Malaya Tribune, 27 March 1936

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    39 1 The Malaya Tribune Malaya's National Newspaper: Guaranteed Largest Sales VoL XXIII.- No. 73 SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, MARCH 27, 1936 FIVE CEN rS The Malaya Tribune Singapore: Friday, Mar. 27. 1936. Malaya Tribune 24 PAGES. SINGAPORE, FRIDAY. MARCH 27, 1936. i>1V'-.
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      96 1 Read The j SUNDAY TRIBUNE Dominant In Malaya ■iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii Poundmark Roofing Tiles A Product of the British Empire CHEAP STRONG COLOURFUL THE MOST ELEGANT AND ECONOMICAL ROOFING ON THE MARKET TRY THEM AND SEE sole Agents: (jUTHRIE jgP Incorporated in S.S. > WS 12 m MILK AT ITS BEST I
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      129 1 Are yon considering BUYING A WATCH Get our quotations first before going else*here. Oar widest range: ICyma, Roskoff, Vulcam Paramount M.C.O, Pol*r, S.P. and others. Suits all pockets and fancy MALAYAN WATCH CO., 433, North Bridge Road, I (near Middle Rd.), Singapore, -j A g Negri S^ilan T~~-r r i
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    NO MORE FISHING FLEETS
    321 2 North Sea Expanses Too High (By Air Mail) Huil. THE fleeting system of fishing in ihe the North Sea has come to an end after some 66 years existence. The two remaining fishing fleets, the Gamecosk and the Red Star, comprising together sixty ships, are to
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    ROCHOR GIRLS' SCHOOL
    47 2 The 1935 Prize Distribution of Rochor Girls' School (the school for selected girls from the Malay Vernacular j Schools) will be held on Wednesday, j April 8 at 10 a.m. Mrs. A. S. Small j 1 has Kindly consented to present the 1 prizes.
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    AIR MINISTRY AND ATLANTIC
    246 2 Experiments For Mail Plan (By Air Mail) London. TWO powerful aeroplanes for experiments in inaugurating a transAtlantic service have been ordered by the Air Milistry from a British aircraft, company. They are to be land-planes, as distinct from the Short flying boats which are under construction
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    NO HORSE TRAFFIC
    89 2 Ban Is Imposed In Istanbul Istanbul. ISTANBUL has put a ban on all horse--1 drawn vehicles in the city streets during the day. A Municipal edict forbids them betwe?n 5 a.m. and 10 p.m. In addition, vehicles which are drawn by any animal—horses, buffaloes or oxen—at night
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    MARKET LIST
    463 2 The Current Singapore Prices Singapore, Mar. 20. MEAT Beef, steak, kati JJ Beef, stew or curry, kati Fillet, steak, per lb. JJ Mutton, Australian, per lb. Pork, lean, kati JJ Pork, lean and fat {Ist quality), kati dJ POULTRY Capons (locally reared), kati 50 Ducks, each g Fowls,
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    A NEW LIBRARY
    483 2 First General Meeting In Johore Johore Bahru, Mar. 25. ALONG felt want in Johore Bahru will shortly be supplied by the opening ci the International Library, which will De housed in the building formerly known as the Johore Club. The first general meeting was "held this evening
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    LEIPZIG FAIR
    96 2 Big Increaco Among Exhibitors Berlin, THE President of the Leipzig Fair announces that this year's Spring Fail has the greatest number of exhibitors since 1931—namely 8.200, an increase uf 10 per cent, over 1935. Czecho-Slovakia has sent 140 exhibitors, Austria 100 and Japan J32. Italy has built up
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      229 2 m S Pyf some. I BOVRIL I into it rl' I U i The value of Bovril in cooking is unique because mm 111 it is two-fold. Bovril has M the special power of enabling the body to get more and better nourishment from food of all kinds. And B
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      130 2 j DRUGLESS HEALING j Highly beneficial results in many ailments. j MAX TING SUM. j mm wwmrwwmj F.N.A.M.-Th. (Lond.). Mechano-Therapy, Psycho-Therapy and Electro-Therapy, 6, JALAN SKOLA, KUALA LUMPUR S (Junction of Rodger Street and Sultan Street.) TESTIMONIAL: X TT™ TLm Kuala Lumpur, 16-3-1936. i I was suffering from chronic rheumatic
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    SUBMARINES IN MALTA
    250 3 Italian Boats "POPPED" UP LIKE CORKS ADMIRAL of the Fleet Sir Roger Keyes, M.P., for Portsmouth, disclosed recently that in British anti-submarine exercises in the Italian submarines started "popping up like corks." The British Navy commanders expressed surprise that the submarines were near Malta, saying they thought
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    BANDIT AND SUGAR CLUE
    105 3 Tell-Tai? Track In Forest Paris. A WEAKNESS for sugar may prove to be the undoing oi' Stefano Zaimis, the barmi' who is in hiding in the heights of the Maures after shooting a gendarme. Zaimis broke into a charcoal-burner's shack during the night and stole some
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    ELECTRIC PIONEER
    98 3 Stamp Issue In Honour Of Ampere Paris. AMPERE, the Trench scientisc whes? name has been given to the unit of electrical current, is to be commemorated by a new stamp to mark the centenary of his death. The su mp will bear a portrait of Ampere with the
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    GIRL SCALDED
    151 3 Employees Charged With Causing Hurt Panadura (Ceylon*. Th story of how a servant girl, aged Id. was struck with a stick and had boiling water thrown over her was related in the Panadura-Police Court, before Mr. T. F. C. Roberts, Pclice Magistrate. A woman, Helcsege Esowathie, of Wewita.
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    BRITAIN TALKS TO KENYA
    559 3 Opening Of Radio PhoneService London, Mar. 7. KING George V. Hail, the miniature J i heatl e of the British Post Office headquarters here, resembled" a film set Wlth the secretary of Stats for the Colonies (Mr. J. H. Thomas) and Post Office chiefs as the
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    WILD HORSES
    111 3 Polish Attempt To R:vive Breed Warsaw. AN attempt is to be made in Poland to revive an extinct breed of wild horse, the tarpan. A special area has been selected in the forest of Bialowleza which is to be enclosed for the experiment. The tarpan which existed in
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    SCOUTS' JAMBOREE
    68 3 30,000 Boys For Dutch Village Amsterdam. THIRTY THOUSAND Boy Scouts from Great Britain and many other parts of the world are expected to visit the little Dutch village of Vogelenzang— whose name means "Birds' Song"—next year. They will take part in the World Jamboree to be organised there,
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    LUXURY FOR LIONS
    136 3 Central Heating In Berlin Zoo Berlin. I lONS in the Berlin Zoo will shortly live in luxury. A miniature Sahara desert is to be laid out as their living quarters. Over 2,000 square yards of the Tiergarten have been put at the disposal of the Zoo authority
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    FRENCH COAL FOR ITALY
    107 3 Big Shipments From Dunkirk Dunkirk. pRENCH coal has become a serious competitor with British on the Italian market, judging by the large and frequent cargoes which have left Dunkirk recently for Italian ports. Shipments haye amour ted to about 21.000 tons in the last few weeks.
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      124 3 POST ON TUESDAY EVENING ™7 2" st BY IMPERIAL AIRWAYS I jglk HOMEWARD MAILS FROM MAILS HOAfE NOW LEAVE NOW DUE WEDNESDAY THURSDAY SUNDAY SUNDAY AT DAWN EVENINGS. ™E IMPERIAL AIRMAIL RATE TO UNITED KINGDOM IS I 1 25 CENTS PER 4 OZ: Imperial airmail Thl Seal of Quality" on
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    SHIPPING NEWS & NOTICES NORTH CHINA COLD SNAP
    586 4 SHIPPING NEWS NOTICES NORTH CHINA COLD SNAP Shortage Of Food Aboard Marooned Steamers r[E dramatic story of the Indo-China S.N. steamer Chaksang, which on Mar. 1 finally reached Taku after being battered in the northern ice fields for five days, has reached Shanghai by letter, says the "Shanghai Times." It
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    STAINLESS STEEL
    196 4 Stainless steel as it is now made in Sheffield is of numerous varieties, and its property of resisting corrosion from sea water has been tested on long tripi of seagoing vessels. But the factor of price has always stood in the way of its wider adoption in shipbuilding.
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    SWEDISH SHIPPING DECREASE
    83 4 A report on the Swedish merchant fleet, recently published, shows a total decrease during the past year of the Swedish merchant fleet by 37 vessels totalling 40.900 tons gross. The number of steamers decreased by 44 ships, while motorships rose by eight. The number vessels lost at
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    SISTER SHIP TO THE QUEEN MARY?
    287 4 New Giant May Be Buiit In Britain Liverpool. A STATEMENT explaining why Messrs. Harland and Wolff, Ltd., Belfast, were not included among the builders invited to submit tentative designs for a similar vessel to the Queen Mary has b:en made by Cunard White Star
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    VESSELS ARRIVED
    114 4 Daimore. British, 3.170 tons, from North Shields 25.3: to Ocean Island 1.4. Klang. British. 732 tons, from Penang 28 3: to Penang 28 3. Memphis City. American. 3,450 tons, from New Y:rk 26 3: to U.S.A. 29.3. Kamuning. British. 1.275 tons, from Bangkok 25 3; to Bangkok 27.3.
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      460 4 I /tk\»m "I I Pa O 1 and BRITISH I. INDIA P O. S. N. CO.'s SAILINGS: OUTWARDS. Due. Tonnage. Spore. 1936 CARTHAGE 15,000 Mar. 27 F BHUTAN 6,100 Apr. 9 RAJrUTANA 17.000 Apr. 10 S BEHAR 6,000 Apr. 19 CHITRAL 15.000 Apr. 24 m SOUDAN 6.500 May 6 RANPURA
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      591 4 X. Y. K. LINE GENERAL PASSENGER AGENTS, CUNARD WHITE STAR, LTD., (Incorporated in Japan). To LONDON, via Penang, Criamho, Aden, Port Said, Marseilles Gibraltar. S.s. "FUSHIMI MARU" Apr. 2 s.s. KAKOZAKI MARU Apr. 16 m s. TERUKUNI MARU Apr. ?j s.s. HAKUSAN MARU May 14 Rates to Ist class 2nd
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      516 4 PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICE. BANGKOK LINE. Luxurious One Clas s Motorships. Most Cab r.s har/e adjoining private bath. Excellent Cuisine. Tr XT FOR MARSEILLES, LONDON, ROTTERDAM, HAMBURG AND COPENHAGEN. From From From From Spore Malac a Port Penang M.S. Sham FIONIA 31-3 31-3 1-4 3-4 BORINGIA 14-4 14-4 15-4 17-4
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      472 4 STEAMER SAILINGS NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD Ip—" 3 i (Incorporated In The undernoted are the OompW >" tended fixtures: OUTWARDS. c m\\ 11 HONGKONG. SHANOItAI For MAMJKw CHINA JAPAN. NORTH Due S pore 1936. Mar. 30 "DONAU M "POTSDAM" omits Noilh China Apr. 23 "ISAR" P HOMEWARDS FOR HOLLAND, HAMBURG AND BREMEN
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    TO-DAY'S MARKET POSITION
    238 5 LITTLE CHANGE IN VALUES Very Dull Tone Continues ißy Our Financial Correspondent) Singapore, Friday morning. Rubber (Singapore) 26 1» cts., up I 8 Ct. Market Tone: Quiet. Tin (Singapore) up $V:;. To-day's Prices:— London: 7 7 16(1., unchanged. Market Tone: Quiet. New York: 15% cts., down 1
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    FINANCIAL NEWS & VIEWS LATEST SINGAPORE SHARE QUOTATIONS
    1553 5 FINANCIAL NEWS VIEWS LATEST SINGAPORE SHARE QUOTATIONS The following share quotations are issued by Fraser and Co. and Lyall and Evatt:— MINING Singapore, Friday, 10 a.m. Issut. Fraser Lyall Value Co. Evatt 4 Ampat 5i- 5 6 53 5 9 £1 A. Kumbang 28 329 6 28|3 29|6 £1 A.
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    HUGE TOY ORDERS AT THE B.I.F.
    356 5 Foreign Firms Buy From Olympia London, Feb. 25. THE most gigantic kindergarten ever assembled under one roof is exciting great enthusiasm at the British Industries Fair at Olyrnpia. It is, therefore, not to be wcndered at that vesterdav there were excellent renorts from the
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    GEDONG (PERAK) RUBBER
    196 5 Net Profit For Year Of £927 The repoit Tor the year ended Oct. 31, 1935, shows rubber proceeds. Less freight insurance etc.. £MSL Cultivation manufacture etc. absorbed '-'5.272 leaving £1.149. Interest realised £361 and registration fees £4 making £1,514. From this sum have to be deducted directors'
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    TAX-PAYERS' HOPES
    168 5 Chancellor Asked To Make Concessions The Income-Tax Payers* Society has sent to the Chancellor of the Exchequer r memorandum asking him to make concessions in the coming Budget. The society suggests:— Substantial reduction o? the standard rate of income-tax to stimulate expansion of trade and industry. and to
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    SMUGGLING IN CHINA
    38 5 Sin Chew Jit Poh. Peiping, Mar. 27. A n to chpck i n Nn»*th Chin? 'nve proved Ineffective. I »nre ouantitte* of Jnnanexe goods are beinu transports to the interior by motor-cars.—Sin Chew Jit Poh.
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    GUTHRIE'S REPORT
    192 5 Faith In Statistical Position THE outstanding feature Of the mark. I for the past few week-; has been that despite the disturbed conditions in Europe prices have remained ;teady, state Messrs Guthrie and Co., Ltd.. Singapore, in their weekly report dated Mar. 26. This can but be a
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    BRITISH FILMS
    70 5 Committee To Consider Position Reuter. London, Mar. 26 A committee, presided over by Lord Moyne, has been appointed by the Board of Trade to consider the position of British Films, having in mind the approaching expiry of the Cinematograph Films Act of 1927, and to advise whether any
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    THE SINGAPORE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSN.
    86 5 DAILY MUCE8 I'RKENT. Singapore. Thursday, noon. Buyers Sellers No. I.x.r.s.s. in cases (F.O.B. March» 20 K 26|' 2 Good F.A (y. in cases «FOB. March i 26*4 26 i, No. I.X.R.S.S. (Spot-loose) (awardable S'pore) 26'« 26 4 do. Apr! June :?<>', 26 n
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    MALACCA ELECTRIC LIGHTING, LTD.
    267 5 N:t Profit For Year Of $81,406 IN their report for the year ended Dec. 31, 1035, the directors of Malacca Electric Lighting, Ltd.. state:— The net pr fit for the year amount.to $81,406.22 to which must be added the balance of $8,378 41 brought forward f
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      208 5 THE EASTERN BANK LIMITED. (Incorporated in England) SINGAPORE BRANCH: 4, D'Almeida Street. Authorised and Subscribed Capital £2,000.000 Paid-up Capital £1,000,000 Reserve Fund 500,000 HEAD OFFICE: LONDON BRANCHES: Bombay. Calcutta, Colombo, Karachi, Madras. Amara. Baghdad Bahrein, Basra. Kirkuk, Mosul and Singapore. CURRENT ACCOUNTS oDened and money rece'ved on Fixed Deposits or
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      27 5 THE EASTERN UNITED ASSURANCE CORPORATION, LTD FIRE, MARINE, MOTOR CAR. PERSONAL ACCIDENT AND WORKMEN'S COMPENSATION INSURANCE. HEAD OFFICE: 16D, Cecil St., Sl/iR-por* L. O. JOHNSON, Geueral Maoaser
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      19 5 SOUTH BRITISH INSURANCE COMPANY, LTD., (Incorporated in New Zealand.) FIRE, MARINE, MOTOR and WORKMEN'S COMPENSATION. W. J. DEXTER, Manager.
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      358 5 THE UNITED CHINESE BANK, LIMITED. t.lncorporated in the S.S.) 31-A, Chulia Street, ißonham Building) Singapore. Authorised Capital $4,000-000 Issued, Subscribed and Paid Up $1,000,000 Telegraphic Address:— TYEHUABANK Telephone Nos.:— 5182, 5J83. 5184, 5185 5186. Board of Directors: Wee Kheng Chiang, Esq., Chairman, Khoo Beng Cheang, Esq., Deputy Chairman. Chionh Ke
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      563 6 M. HASSAN 86 87, BRAS BASAH ROAD, SINGAPORE. Wtf undertake all sorts of work in electrical, gas and water ser- vice lines. We give prompt attention to all 3 orders either big or small. Why not consult us about your requirements? Estimate submitted upon request without charge or obliga- tion.
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      694 6 GRAMOPHONE SOUNDBOXES: The "Lordo-phonic" Soundbox is a substantial piece of workmanship. It has a protective shield of perforated metal. It can be relied upon to yield a delightful tone and to give a large volume of sound. Price 70 cents each. Obtainable from Manufacturer's Agents: E. NASSIM SONS 381, North
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      559 6 THE SINGAPORE AUCTIONEERS. ATTRACTIVE AUCTION SALE Of modern design, very well-made plain and cross-grain pattern, waxpolished and oak-stained high-grade teak household furniture of every description etc. Comprising:—Made-to-order, hand-some-design Teak Sitting, Dining and Bedrooms' suites including beautiful silk Java-made lamp shades, H.M.V. portable gramophone, dance records, Moutrie's best Hawaiian Steel guitar
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      567 6 ORDINANCE NO. 44 (BANKRUPTCY) IN THE HIGH COURT OF THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS. SETTLEMENT OF SINGAPORE. Notice of Wage-earner's Administration Order. Name of debtor WONG YOK MENG. Address of debtor No. 295 Tanjong Pagar Road, Singapore. Description of debtor Book-Keeper at the Singapore Harbour Board. No. of Proceedings 134 of 1936.
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      548 6 ORDINANCE NO. 44 (BANKRUPTCY) IN THE HIGH COURT OF THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS. SETTLEMENT OF SINGAPORE. Notice of Wage-earner's Administration Order. Name of debtor TAY YAM KEE. Address of debtor No. 322 Tiong Bahru, Singapore. Description of debtor Clerk at the Singapore Harbour Board. No. of Proceedings 133 of 1936 Date
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      211 6 FOR Perfect Service. AND ABSOLUTE SATISFACTION entrust all your Clock Watch Repairs to:— 429, North Bridge Road, (Near Middle Road). Contractors for the Repair of Clocks Watches to the Britten Army and R.A.F. Base in Malaya. P S. mwi D k\ Hi HI |X S OPENING -W FRIDAY IST MAY
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      249 7 [i SHIRTS and P¥J AM A S MADE BY SHIMURA CO., THE SIGN OF QUALITY ISS&CD.I 82-2, Bras Basah Road. Telephone 4382. Well-finished in SILK OR COTI JN. Z 30«/o OFF ON j S > Unique fashionable Fountain Tens and Pencils. I j Transparent s \airpump filling Made in U.S.A.
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      118 7 MMMUWĔ j Week-End Shopping Bargains IN SINGAPORE. 1 JThe Best Cough Mixture, proved by popular test I U.P. Cough Mixture j Lung Tonic The quick certain Cure, therefore the best. Sold by The United Pharmacy SINGAPORE.. Ij i IRRESISTIBLE PERFUME HAIR LOTION and ESSENCE Kiss-Mc-Again (LOVE'S DESIRE) I y ol
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      191 7 This weekly feature is intended to serve as a guide to the latest goods and novelties on display in the shopping centres of Singapore. It should doubtless prove very helpful to our readers when planning their week-end shopping. The firms mentioned here are of high standing and offer a wide
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      122 7 I Ifor /W EVEF j LisLtlSaa YOUR PHOTOGRAPH BECOMES A TREASURED RECORD PORTRAITS CINE CAMERAS DEVELOPING PROJECTORS PRINTING ZEISS-CONTAX ENLARGEMENT LEICA ETC PHOTOGRAPH ffll!Bli\ es5Q Ok APSSTUDIO^I^ MEYER BUILDINGS, North Bridge Road. I STOCK TAKING -SALEPHONE Closing date of Sale March 31st BARGAINS IN ROOKS AND STATIONERY ETC. j Malaya
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      181 7 /T NOW ON SALE J ON ENTIRE STOCK Vl PRICE 17 HATS VI DRESSES #L NOVELTIES f\ 11 HANDBAGS 1 1 P FLOWERS y SHOES A£ and many others. <V» fl\ An opportunity—too good to miss IT To give, room for incoming 7" I ml shipment 1 t i\ Altoay»~
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      244 7 FOR SERVICE AND SATISFACTION PLEASE SHOP AT Shanghai Trading Co. j 55, HIGH STREET, SINGAPORE. Specialists In Chinese Hand Emb. Silk Lingerie Linen Table Cloths Camphor Wood Chests and Curios, etc. At Lowest Charge. HOLLYWOOD MITT HAIR REMOVER REMOVES HAIR FROM THE FACE, NECK, ARMS LEGS "AS CONVENIENT AS YOUR
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    JUST WHAT YOU WANT TO KNOW— To-Day's Shipping
    140 8 MARINE NOTICE Heavy Gun Practice From H.M. Ship Owners and masters of shipping are requested to keep their vessels as clear of the area mentioned below as possible during the heavy gun practice which will take place from one of H.M. Ships
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    THE HARBOUR
    100 8 SHIPS ALONGSIDE THE WHARVES OR EXPECTED TO ARRIVE Singapore, Mar. 27. East Wharf (Entrance Gate 1) Rohna 20. Main Wharf (Entrance Gate 3> Carthage 18; Kistna 16; Taljin Maru 11; Palembang 9. Empire Dock (Entrance Gate 3) Mamphis City 32; Silveryew 37. Empire Dock (Entrance Gate 4) Hamburg
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    MAILS EXPECTED
    91 8 Mails expected from Europe (London Parcel mails) by the P. and O. Cathage. time of delivery of parcels 9 a.m. tomorrow. Mails expected from China and Japan by the Montevideo Maru. due at Singapore, to-morrow. Mails expected from Australia, Netherlands Indies etc. by Air (Qanta), time of delivery
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    MAIL DELIVERED
    21 8 The Air Mail (Imperial despatched from Singapore on Mar 18 was delivered in Lonodn on Mar. 26 <8 days*.
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    Money Market
    213 8 SELLING Singapore, Mar. 26. London 4 months' sight 2|4 5132 London 3 months' sight 2,4 Vs London 60 days' sight 2 4 332 London 30 days' sight 2,4 1.16 London demand 2 4 132 London TX 2j4 i 32 Lyons and Paris demand 869 Hamburg demand 140 New
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    STERLING EXCHANGE
    104 8 British Official Wireless. London Maf 26 Fans 74 i.3 u4. New York 4.05 13 li 3. Montreal 4 07' i 1"3.24' Geneva I.VTR Amsterdam 7 Mjluh (j? 7 I'J Berlin 12.i1. Stockholm 10.39 1 5. Copenhagen 22.39 V» Oslo 19,90 V-.. Vienna 20' a. Prarrur HQ 1 Kchliief'jrs
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    Diary of the Day WHAT'S ON?
    68 8 Public Functions And Sports Fixtures TO-DAY, MAR. 27 High Tides:—0.40 a.m., 1.37 p.m. Football: S.A.F.A. League, Div. I, R. InnLskilling Fus. v. R.A., Anson Road Stadium. Lawn Tennis: Tournaments at S.C.C. and Y.M.C.A. Annual General Meeting of Singapore Presbyterian Church, 9 p.m. Annual General
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    AMUSEMENTS
    86 8 ALHAMBRA.—"Mutiny on the Bounty CAPITOL.—"At the Bottom of the World," and "Hands Across the Table.' PAVILION.—"The Passing ol the Third Floor Back." EMPIRE. —Cantonese Talkie. GREAT WORLD.—Cabaret Dancing, Side-shows, Malay Operas, Chinese Wayangs, Cinemas, Talkies, etc. MARLBOROUGH.—"Becky Sharp." NEW WORLD.—Cabaret Dancing, Side-shows, Malay Operas, Chinese Wayangs, Cinemas, Talkies etc.
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      338 8 ~~J of f" riffles !4elMALAYA'S PREMIER HOTEL J( TO-NIGHT j 1 S CABARET ATTRACTION J J Cocktail Dance m HELLA i 6.30 to 8.15 p.m. Dinner Dance BARRY J J _>_*_, DIRECT FROM EUROPE S (Informal) 9-30 to Midnight FEATURING THE LATEST CREA- TIONS IN CABARET DANCING. I J NON-DINERS
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      323 8 "ObONT ORO" S A toothache specific i "When toothache begins to make you sore J lme 0 *o know i i*| t Tfie P ain will vanish from your jaw \it A A-A With a touch °f Odontoro" I s \M I ISP I I:'" V" I'rices: Larjre bottle $1;
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      189 8 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS FOR SALE—Child's cot. dressing tab* and nursery furniture: all green enamel painted; good condition: also Singer -Sewing Machine. Menzies, 83 Grange /load. > 1.000.000 BEAUTIFUL GRANDMOTHERS NEW CREMETOKALON SKIN FOOD and lock young yourself We could have demanded /5 a pot for this amazing discovery by Prof. Dr.
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      287 8 LATEST ADVERTISEMENT?; BRAND NOTICE is hereiy given thai Die trade mark and name depicted above are the exclusive property of J. C. Button Ply. Limited of Roma Street. Brisbane, Queensland, and that the same are used by the said company in respect of Hams, bacon, sausages, cook°d meats, preserved meats,
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      268 8 I Postal Intelligence SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE TO-DAY Rengat and Tembilahan (Flevo) noon Java, South-West Sumatra, S.East Borneo, Celebes, Moluccas and T. Dilly (Op ten Noort) 2.30 p.m. Muntok (Op ten Noort) 2.30 p.m. Netherlands Indies, Bagan Bengkahs, F. de Kock Padang, Pakan Baroe, Siak Selat Pandjang (Ampang) 3 p.m. Medan
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      51 9 MAKE ASTRING-O-SOL A DAILY HABIT! The daily use of Astring-o-sol ensures a clean sweet breath-washes out food particles thus preventing tooth decaypenetrates deep into tissues and crevices, exerting powerful germicidal action.-. Concentration nnkes it economical and effective. will last &%r ttr used twice daily. V A Steams' Product w s
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      1258 9 Malayan Listeners 9 Radio 5 7.35 p.m. A Recital by Margaret Pinni/rTfiTT n MJ I rie (Australian Contralto). I know a 15K11 ISH EMPIRE leader. Daniel Melsa; conducted by Clif- men ts by Lauretta Williams and Roy Bank (Martin Shaw). The Dreaming ppArip Al%)ritri?o ton Helliwell March. The Liberty Bell
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      399 10 N •> ONE of the Greatest Feats of Human Faidurance in HISTORY now S recorded in a great Pictorial Triumph j t I Ap 1 T O L I xk;htlv-«.i >-?u.i j i Paramount Authentic ai d Official Document of < I Rear -Admiral BYRD'S j IsLL Second Great Antarctic
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    SHANGHAI VOTING
    59 11 Japanese Insist On New Election Reuter. Shanghai, Mar. 26. THE Consular Body to-day declared void the Municipal election which was held on Tuesday and has ordered it to be held again on April 21, owing to 323 Voting papers being inadvertently uncounted. The recount did not change the
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    141 11 (To the Editor of the Malaya Tribune) Sir,—Discussion of Malayan education gives us pricks of the conscience. We are quite aware of its nursery stage and know that there is much to be done to nurture it to life; yet we seem to view it in the light that
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    ALLEGED TO BE COMMUNISTS
    108 11 Sin Chew Jit Poh. Shanghai, Mar. 26. An official communique states that a number of Communists were creating agitation at Futan University and in order to maintain order the Police raided the University on Tuesday night. Six alleged Communist students were arrested. A number of alleged
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    BROKER CHARGED
    44 11 Singapore, Thursday. A Chinese broker appeared before the Third Magistrate, Mr. H. M. Blacker, to-day, on a charge of criminal breach of trust in respect of $242. The case was postponed for a week, bail being allowed in the sum of $250.
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    DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES BIRTH
    25 12 \t the Maternity Hospital. Singapore on Muich 27. Jcannie, wife of Capt r j Bortftn. Sarawak Steamship i.0.. Ltd oi a soil
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    DEATHS.
    160 12 Mr;; Sng Choo Slmi nee C'hUl Swee Ene on March 26, 1936 at her residence No. 105. Phsu* Panjang Road. Singapore, at the age o! 77 years. She JeP behind twr *ot\s Mr. Sng Soo Oeok of the P o Banking Corporation and Szip Puny Oeok. 9 grandsons. 4
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    FUTURE OF RUBBER
    707 12 JX the course of his interesting address to the Singapore Rotary C!ub, Mr. J. G. Hay, a member of the International Rubber Regulation Committee, emphasised four points in which th« Malayan rubber industry had reason to fear the competition of the Netherlands East Indies These were: 1.
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    MR. MARK FIRTH
    164 12 Hell-Known Steel Director Here Singapore, Friday. A visitor to Malaya is Mr. Mark Firth linn re °r r t° 112 i the we,, kn °wn Sheffield •r? Meel manufacturers, Messrs Ihomas Firth and John Brown. Ltd N.WJLK h who left E »eland last on a bUBl ne*s
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    JOHORE APPOINTMENTS
    88 12 It is notified in the Johore Government Gazette that the Hon. Dato S O Wong. D.P.M.J has been appointed an unofficial member of the Executiv" Council and of the Council of State for a further prriod of two years from Mar. I. The Hon. Dato Abdul Rahman bin
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    THE DILEMMA OF THE PARENTS
    150 12 EDUCATIONISTS MUST FACE REALITIES ANOTHER contribution to the discussion on education in Malaya, by "C.T.Y.," is given below. This contribution supports the contention of "L.C.L." that the curriculum should be adapted to the needs of industry and commerce. 1 rpHE increasing number of educated youths
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    Standardised Goods
    208 12 JJURIXG the last few years there have been many indications of the over-supply of this educated class. But there has been no plan to avoid creating them in our educational system. It continues to create a kind of artificial barrier between the so-called educated and the uneducated. It
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    Not All Highbrows
    179 12 fpHESE difficulties exist in some form or other in all countries. but they are greatly reduced in some countries because the particular needs of industry and commerce are studied, and the trend of education is essentially practical. The educational curriculum is not entirely intellectual and abstract, as
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    4 Blind Alley
    171 12 r pHIS is particularly true of parents not educated in English. Such parents, most of them farmers and shop-keepers, stint themselves to send their sons to school, but to their great bewilderment, their educated sons are not fitted to earn a livelihood after all the sacrifice. They
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    436 12 By "Looker On" pATHER'S getting even with Mother for her back seat driving by giving coc'ting lessons from the dining table. There is no better way of listening to good music in a concert hall than with the eyes shut.—Weekly Paper. It wouldn't be a bad
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    NINETEEN LIVES LOST IN TWO AIR DISASTERS PLANE CRASHES IN FLAMES
    206 13 PRINCE PRINCESS KILLED COMMERCIAL LINER WRECKED IN HAMPSHIRE Reuter. Mexico City, Mar. 20. 'jpLN passengers, all of whom were German, two pilots, the wireless operator and technician were killed *hen a tri-nwtored aeroplane crashed near here to-day. Ihe dead
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    REDS IN SHANSI
    158 13 Japanese Watching Situation Sin Chew Jit Poh. Shanghai, Mar. 27. THREE thousand wounded communists have been treated in Shansi and sent to Shensi during the last few days. Four corps left Taiyuen yesterday for the front to cheer up the troops. The report that plain-clothesmen appeared midway
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    READY TO NEGOTIATE
    81 13 Withdrawal Of Sanctions Not A Condition Reuter. Rome, Mar. 26. It is stated that Italy has not made the withdrawal of sanctions a condition for negotiation of a settlement of the Ethiopian dispute and the Committee of Thirteen's appeal is acceptable in principle. Nevertheless, it is extremely
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    UNEASY LIES THE HEAD..."
    103 13 IN HOPEI Governor's Reply To Students Peiping, Mar. 26. WHEN General Sung Che Yuen, Governor of Hopei, was addressing a large crowd of Chinese students at Paoting yesterday, his bodyguards found two students standing suspiciously behind the Chungshan Kiosk. They were accosted and searched. No firearms
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    POSTPONED SINE DIE
    74 13 Proposed Sino-Japanese Conference Sin Chew Jit Poh. Mr Hsu Shi Ylng. tile Chinese Am bassador at Tokyo, has wired stating that the Manchukuo and the Japanese Governments have asked for an Indefinite postponement of the proposed Sino-Japaneso Conference in Nankin? "to settle all outstanding issues." The Japanese
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    PLUCKY ACT BY DUTCH CAPTAIN
    273 13 Trhd To Go To Cook's Assistance Singapore, Friday. A Dutch sea captain, Mr. H. S. W. Staal, gave a graphic account before ihe Singapore Coroner. Mr. W. G. Porter, yesterday, of how he tried to go to the aid of his cook-syce, a Javanese named
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    SHANGHAI STUDENTS
    78 13 University Trouble Stili Unsettled Sin Chew Jit Poh. Shanghai. Mar. 27. THE Futan University trouble is not yet over. The Professors' Association in Shanghai have offered to mediate. Marshal Chiang Kai Shek has ordered Mayor Wu Teh Chen to punish the students who fired on the Police. Government's
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    MISS E. G. DICKSON
    72 13 Death Of Popular Nursing Sister (From Our Own Reporter) Kuala Lumpur, Thursday. The death took place at the Bangsar Hospital last night of Miss Elizabeth Gertrude Dickson, a popular nursing sister, after a short illness. Miss Dickson arrived in Kuala Lumpur last August on her first
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    £1,000 AIR RACE
    55 13 (By Air Mail) Adelaide, Mar. in. The South Australia Centenary committee has decided to give £1,000 prize money for an air race from Sydney to Adelaide. The race will be in two stages— Sydney to Melbourne and Melbourne to Adelaide—and will finish of Dec. 18. The course
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    14 13 Dr. T. E. Marshall has been appointed to be a Temporary Health Officer, Kedah.
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    22 13 Miss Molly Crawford, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. R. Crawford, of Ipoh, is back from Home looking very fit and well.
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    31 13 Mr. P. A. O'Flvnn. A.C.P.; O.C.P.D., Teluk Anson, is at present on sick leave and Mr. J. D. Hargreaves, Assistant O.C.P.D. is acting for him in addition to his own duties.
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    36 13 Rev. C. D. Patterson. Principal of the Anglo-Chinese School, Teluk Anson is going on leave to America when the school closes for its Easter vacation. Mr. Jenkins of the Singapore A.C.S. is expected to succeed him.
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    40 13 When Mr. F. L. Skilton, Senior Superintendent of Trade and Customs, Perak South, goes home on leave in the middle of next month. Mr. John, W. Walsh, Superintendent of Customs, Teluk Anson, is to act for him it is understood.
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    European Crisis Has Just Begun BLUNT SPEECH BY MR. EDEN
    1916 13 Reuter. FULL DEBATE Straight .Talk To Disputants London. Mar. 26. 'pHE House of Commons was crowded this afternoon for the eagerly awaited statement by the Foreign Secretary (Mr. Anthony Eden) at the beginning of the debate on the international situation.
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    STEAMER SUNK IN FOG
    110 13 Nine Lives Lost A ear The Wash British Official Wireless. London. March 2ti. TWE French steamer Boree. 1.145 lons, was sunk during fog near The Wash this mr.rninn. Thirteen survivors have been picked up by vessels which went to her assistance and the Cromer and Wells'
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    39 13 Mr. Stiven, who is coming out as golf professional to the Selangor Golf Club, is a young man of 27. He qualified for the British Open Championship is 1934. He is expected to sail from England on April 24.
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    RAPID ADVANCE OF ITALIANS
    81 13 TO GONDAR Ethiopians Evacuate Two Districts Reuter. Asmara, .Mar. 2ti. 'pHE Italian forces are reported to be pushing on rapidly the Takazze-Setit front and have occupied Maitimshet. Maitimshet, which is on the Italian right flank, was the scene of a heavy engagement last Autumn. It is
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    JAPANESE CONFERENCE
    76 14 Sin Chew Jit Poh. Shanghai, Mar. 27. It la reported that the Japanese Consular Conference in Tientsin decided that what Japan has gained in North China should be maintained. No details are to be discussed until Mr. Arita's arrival in Changchun. Mr. Arita, General Tada and Messrs. Chen
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    HUMAN FILM AT THE PAVILION
    388 14 "The Passing Of The Third Floor Back" AT THE CINEMA Singapore, Friday. HIGHLY successful as a play, Jerome K. Jerome's "The Passing of the Third Floor Back," is equally successful as a film and, though it has been modernised (the screen version certainly does not
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    MANICURISTS AND EXPLORERS
    206 14 Double Programme At Capitol TWO feature films, "Hands Across the Table" and "At the Bottom ot the World," are the current attraction at the Capitol, and both provide the very best in entertainment. Carole Lombard and Fred McMurray, as gold-diggers determined to marry money but succumbing to
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    AT THE ALHAMBRA
    149 14 "Mutiny On Th? llounty" Returns Singapore, Friday. METRO-GOLDWYN-MAYERS famous production "Mutiny of the Bounty" attracted good houses to the Alhambra Theatre where the film was rescreened last night in response to popular demand. The story of that never to be forgotten voyage of the Bounty in 1787
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    NEW SHIPPING LINE TO MALAYA
    79 14 Shanghai, Mar. 26. AN official of the China Merchants' Steam Navigation Co., Ltd., announced to-day that preparations are being made to establish the projected Steamship Service between Shanghai and Malayan Ports, including Singapore and Penang. The decision to inaugurate this new service was arrived at
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    14 14 Mr. and Mrs. T. A. Curran-Sharp are proceeding Home on leave by m.v. "Ailsa."
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    22 14 Mr. H. Benjamin Talalia, managing director of the Fletcher Trading Co., Ltd., Kuala Lumpur, is an inmate of the General Hospital, Singapore.
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    STREET ACCIDENTS
    112 14 Victim's Toe Completely Severed Singapore, Friday. TWO nasty street accidents occurred yesterday evening, resulting an injury to pedestrians. Shortly before 5 o'clock a 15-year-oid Chinese boy was knocked down by a motor-car in Joo Chiat Road. The car drove on, leaving the boy on the road. Besides sustaining
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    CHILD WELFARE SOCIETY
    106 14 Annual Meeting To Be Held On Tuesdaay The hon. secretary of the Child Welfare Society, Singapore, regrets that many copies of the annual report, together with invitations to the annual meeting, addressed to supporters of the Society, have gone astray. Will any subscribers, or others interested in
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    15 14 Dr. and Mrs. Duncan of Seremban are leaving this week for a trip to England.
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    17 14 Mr. H. B. Langworthy. Commissioner of Police. Johore Bahru. sailed for Home on leave by the Corfu.
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    JUDGE ADVISES SOLICITORS
    1185 14 Ex-Clerk's Appeal STEPS TO RECTIFY AN ABUSE Singapore, Thursday. "MR. Davies has said all that can A be said and perhaps, more, on behalf of the appellant. It seems however that the evidence is ample to justify the finding that appellant dishonestly misappropriated the money. As regards
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    RUSSIAN PACT WITH FRANCE JAPAN IS NOT SATISFIED
    110 15 NEW THREAT Soviet's Far East Policy Reuter. Tokyo, Mar. 26. THE Asahi Shimbun divulges that, in replying to the French Ambassador's explanation that the Franco-Soviet Pact is not calculated to affect the Far East, the Foreign Minister, Mr. Hirota, emphasised that the
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    DR. WELLINGTON KOO
    77 15 Arriving In Singapore Next Week Shanghai, Mar. 27. Dr. Wellington Koo, Chinese Ambassador to France, accompanied by his wife, left by the Victoria yesterday to resume duties at Paris. His secretary, Mr. Sei Shao Kwai, is also travelling with him. Mr. Jieng Fang Chan also left by
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    21 15 Lady Shenton, wife of the well-known Hongkong lawyer, is a passenger by the P and O. Corfu, on her way home.
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    POLICEMAN DIES
    62 15 Chinese Clash With Police Reuter. Shanghai, Mar. 26. ONE of the policemen who was injured in the clash with the students of Fuhtan University yesterday, died in hospital to-day. All the police and militia have beĕn withdrawn from the University after a vain search of the dormitories for
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    FUKIEN GOVERNOR
    84 15 To Handle International Complications Sin Chew Jit Poh. Shanghai, Mar. 27 Marshal Chiang Kai Shek has asked Mr. Chen Vi, the Fukien Governor, to take the responsibility for handling discreetly all international complications which may arise In Fukien. If necessary, General Chiang Ting Wen will assist him. The
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    HOMEWARD BOUND
    306 15 Passengers By The Corfu The following passengers sailed by the P. and O. liner Corfu, which left Singapore at 9.30 a.m. to-day: Mr. Young. Mrs. Senders, Mr. J. B. Halton, Mr. L Ovadia. Mr. R. S. Swan, Mr. Keough. Mr. and Mrs. Talbot. Mrs. French, Miss Talbot, Miss
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    ART SHOW AT Y.W.C.A.
    544 15 Painting And Sculpture I JULIUS AND TINA WENTSCHER Singapore, Friday. HTIIK exhibition of painting ani sculpture by Julius and Tina Wentscher at the Y.W.C.A., Collyer Quay, was formally opened by Mrs. A. S. Small, wife of the Colonial Secretary, yesterday afternoon. Mr. and Mrs. Wentscher are
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    NEW MOTOR VESSEL
    55 15 Sister-Ship To Stirling Castle British Official Wireless. London, Mar. 26. Messrs. Harland and Wolff has received an order from the Union Castle Line for a sister-ship to the 25.000 tons Passenger motor vessel Stirling Castle arid for two cargo vessels of 8.000 tons each for the South
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    THE QUEEN MARY
    53 15 Engine Trials Off Scottish Coast Reuter. London, Mar. 26. The Queen Mary carried out engine tests off Arran and returned to her anchorage In the Firth of Clyde yesterday evening after remaining at sea for eleven hours. She sailed early in the morning for Southampton where she
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    MR. W. BARTLEY
    34 15 Singapore, Friday. Mr. W. Bartley. the President of the Singapore Municipal Commissioners, sailed by the Corfu on home leave to-day. Mr. G. L. Ham will act as President during his absence.
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    THRILLING TENNIS AT Y.M.C.A.
    551 17 MEN'S OPEN DOUBLES Chinese Players Trumph Singapore, Friday. 1 LARGE crowd saw one of the A most thrilling matches in the Open Invitation Tennis Tournament at the V.M.C.A. yesterday, between Kamis and Yadi and Yong Loon bong and Huck Toe. It was cne of the semi-finals
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    SINGAPORE GOLF CLUB
    88 17 "GiiiHe-mard" Ladies "Spring" Cups THE April Medal competition will be 1 played on Saturday and Sunday. April 4 and 5. The qualifying round for Uie GujUe- Cup" will be played in conjunction the medal, irrespective of division, the 16 best scores will qualify. The Ladies' April Medal
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    S.C.C. TOURNAMENT
    361 17 Five Ties Completed Yesterday Singapore. Friday. CIVE ties in the S.C.C. Sprin Tennis Tournament were decided yesterday. There was no play in the championship doubles, the tie between N. S. Wise and Roy Smith vs. F. M. Adam and W. M. Oak Rhind being postponed to tomorrow (Friday).
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    HOME FOOTBALL
    24 17 London, Mar. 26 The following match in the Second Division of the English Football League was played to-day: Sheffield 0; Fulham 1.
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    HOME RUGBY
    16 17 Reuter. The following rugby match was piayCd to-day: Gloucester 27; Guy's Hospital 5. —Reutf.r.
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    KEPPEL GOLF CLUB
    274 17 March Mixed Foursome On Sunday THE draw for partners and times of starting for the March Mixed Foursomes Competition to be played on Sunday afternoon resulted as follows: P.M. 3.30 E. Hitcham and Mrs. E. O'Sullivan v. A. C. Binnie and Mis;; M. M. Hadley. 3.35 A.
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    Two Players Ordered Off The Field ROUGH PLAY IN LEAGUE GAME
    335 17 S.R.C. WIN Medical Services Beaten 3-Nil Shiga pore, Friday. rIK Third Division match between the S.R.C. and the Medina! Service*: on the Padang yesterday was unfortunately marred by mush play and tw» players were ordered off the field by
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    ASTON ATHLETIC CLUB
    52 17 Members of the Aston Athletic Club are reminded of the annual general meeting to be held to-morrow. I Saturday* and the prize distribution whicli wil' take place immediately after. Members are also asked to note 'hat Hie usual fortnightly Tea Dance will be held on Monday, at
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      229 17 THE Gil EAT EASTERN LIFE is "GREAT" by reason of the fact .that in a period of little more than a quarter of a century it has (1) built up a large business all over Asia; (2) acquired a thoroughly sound financial position; (3) introduced modern innovations that were previously
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    CHINA'S NATIONAL LOANS
    772 19 STATEMENT BY BOND HOLDERS ANNOUNCEMENT of two new ft loans totalling 81,800.000,W0 by ;he National Government of China ncconipamed by a plea Chinese people Uy help in the work of stabilising the monetary situation. The new financial operations—a Consolidated Loan of $1,460,000,000 bearim: interest at 6 per
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