Malaya Tribune, 15 April 1936

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  • 39 1 The Malaya Tribune Malaya's National Newspaper: Guaranteed Largest Sales Vol XXIIL- -No. 8T SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, APRIL 15, 1936 FIVE GENTS. The Malaya Tribune Singapore: Wednesday, Apr. 15, 1936 Malaya Tribune 24 PAGES. SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, APRIL 15, 1936. FIVE CENTS
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 17 1 Read The SUNDAY I TRIBUNE Dominant In Malaya J THE BEST EVERYWHERE Sole Agents:- 0 s. 233
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    • 41 1 Are you considering BUYING A WATCH Get our quotations first before going elsewhere. Our widest range: Cyma, Roskoff, Vulcain Paramount M.C.C., Polar, S.P. and others. Suits all pockets and fancy MALAYAN WATCH CO„ 433, North Bridge Road, (near Middle Rd.), Singapore.
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  • 850 2 PROFESSOR SHOT DEAD PRETTY TYPIST Mcvie Stars View Trial (By Air Mail) London, Mar. 29. yyHILE on a pleasure cruise two years ago a sentimental German professor landed at glorious Havana. He was in search of romance, and wended his way to a fashionable
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  • 181 2 Living Shield For Ch:ld Sofia. Bulgaria. I A 76-YEAR-OLD grandmother's d?s--«1 pcrate fight with a mad wolf-hound has saved the life of her httle grandchild at the Bulgarian port of Rustchuck on the Danube. The grandmother. Vassiika. was preparing supper when the wolf-hound jprang through the kitchen
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  • 106 2 New York's Soring Fashion For Men New York. A new frshior for men ««is shown at the Merchant Tailors' monthly dinner here. The smart man is to wear coloured iinen waistcoats with his single-breast-ed suits this spring and summer. This fashion has been approved by the society's style
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  • 136 2 Learning- To Read And Write At 137 Istanbul. AGED 137-and just learnt to read That to the of A'i Shefkv hailed by the Turks as the worW'j 0 mm He is a forester who lives village of Karabey In TbrkSh tstan. Although regarded as Inn c]-, rr
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  • 464 2 The Current Singapore Prices Singapore, Apr. 9. MEAT Beef, steak, kati 32 Beef, stew or curry, kati 25 Fillet, steak, per lb. 50 Mutton, Australia, per lb. 35 Perk, lean, kati 40 Pork, lean and fat (Ist quality), kati 34 POULTRY Capons (locally reared), kati Ducks, each 40
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 198 2 <fr j TESTED I I acjaiu.il the slats j A WORLD'S REC 5 lh t v^ k I a i ye K rt getthen f WS With calm deliberation, the National 1 international competition lor all comers...a batlie against time. H W f P for Omega No. *****51! Not only
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    • 89 2 SISSONS SOLUTION jgSBSSI Steel and lron work in this climate must h2 Protected from corrosion, Sissons* BituI Ki| men Solution is mad: essentially for this purpose, being both Rustproof and a proi tective against Saltwater and chemical action, as it is manufactured from pure rePRimmiiH fined 1 111 which prevents
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  • 750 3 WIFE'S GRIEF Defending Counsel's Outburst THE following i;; the United Press account of the execution of Bruno Hauptmann, who vas found guilty of the minder of the Lindbergh baby. Trenton, Apr. 3 Roberl Eiliot. '.he executioner, arrived at the prison at 6.50 p.m., Newspapcrn en and the
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  • 146 3 American Mystery For Doctors Chicago. DATRICIA MAGUIRE, America's lamout "sleeping beauty," enters her ntth year of uninterrupted slumber at her home in the suburbs of Chicago. Miss Maguire, a beautiful brunette with wonderful eyes, will be 31 this ifso She feU aslec P on February
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  • 151 3 Trek Through Floods To Save Woman's Life Brisbane, Queensland, Mar. 18. CIX white men and two aborigines J entered Cookstown, Queensland, today carrying a woman, Mrs. Charles Wallace, on an improvised "bush stretcher. The exhausted party had completed a three-day struggle through flooded Noitii Queensland to save
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  • 130 3 Postcards Of "Pool Of Immortality*' Delhi. TIRED with _the ambition to have the 1 "brightest" postal service in the world, India is shortly to place on sale picture postcards of national beauty spots at her chief post offices. They will cost approximately three-farthings each. To begin with,
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  • 204 3 Public Opinion Chkf Unifying Forte New York. t I' T is pubhc opinion, rather than governmtntal pressure, which ruie> the j 'hatish Empire to-day. in the opinion :of Mr. Carl Ackerman, Dean of toe j Cchtmbia U*iivc**ity School of JournaI Usm. He has issued a report follow in
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 161 3 NEW IDEAS IN TEACHING New Ideas are the life-blood of teaching, and all teachers, no matter where they may reside, can refresh their minds anc bring their knowledge of Teaching Methods right up to date by a wonderful Educational Service instituted by THE TEACHERS WORLD Personal Postal Courses which are
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    • 119 3 Perfect Sighn' Eye troubles? Why SutTer? Get a copy "Perfect Siffht." FREE. Comment nasy home trcatnn-nt. No r sk. No >b!i£at on Boon Pharmacy, Ipoh and Penang. w t t* 101 USES FOR This is the title of a booklet^ crammed full of useful information about vinegar of interest to
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    • 307 3 INCREASE YOUR EARNING i POWER If you make no effort to increase your Knowledge and Earning power whilst those around you are doing so, what is going to happen when your Employer finds he can get a better man at the same pay? The "better man" will soon be i
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    • 310 3 ■MMMMMMMM imiiiii. n itMiiiii'iMii!iii|]iiuiiitiiiiiiit«tttitiiii.iiiiiiiiiiuiittti«tvi<ii>iitii'tttititiiitiiOiinii f This Bath Keeps Them HEALTHY... HAPPY NATURE gives most why Palmolive Beautifies children a healthy, No finer aids to skin beauty clear skin. It's up to you to have ever been known to mankeep it that way through the kind than olive and palm oils,
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  • 419 4 SHIPPING NEWS NOTICES SISTER SHIP TO THE QUEEN MARY To Be Much Bigger And Faster (By Air Mail) London, Mar. 29. I UNDERSTAND that a decision as to where the sister ship to the Queen Mary shall be built will be made at an early date. She promises to be
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  • 166 4 Seaman Who Was Gassed In Boiler The mystery of a seaman's death on board the British learner Henry Woodall, shortly after she had arrived at Folkestone from Sunderland, was only partly cleared up at the inquest at Folkestone. George Lilley, 33, of Folkestone, a donkey man on the
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  • 346 4 175,000 Tons To Be Laid Down This Year •By Air Mail) London, Mar. 29. THE greatest naval construction pro- gramme which this country has undertaken since the war will, I learn be put in hand before the end of the year. Between now and January the following
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 431 4 I m arid BRITISH INDIA P. 0. S. N. CO.'s SAILINGS: OUTWARDS. Due. Tonnage. Spore. 1936. BEHAR 6,000 Apr. 19 CHITRAL 15,000 Apr. 24 SOUDAN 6,600 May 6 RANPURA 17,000 May 8 RAWALPINDI 17,000 May 22 BURDWAN 6,070 June 4 CORFU 15,000 June 5 RANCHI 17,000 June 19 SOMALI 6,810
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    • 596 4 X. Y. K. LINE GENERAL PASSENGER AGENTS, CUNARD WHITE STAR, LTD., (Incorporated in Japan). To LONDON, via Penang, Colombo, Aden, Port Said, Marseilles Gibraltar. s.s. HAKOZAKI MARU Apr. 16 m.s. TERUKUNI MARU Apr. 29 s.s. HAKUSAN MARU May 14 s.s. HARUNA MARU May 28 Rates to Ist class 2nd class
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    • 505 4 SERVICE. BANGKOK LINE. Luxurious One Class Motorships. Most Cabins har/e adjoining private bath. Excellent Cuisine. FOR MARSEILLES, LONDON, ROTTERDAM, HAMBURG AND COPENHAGEN. From From From From Spore Malacca Port Penang M.S. Sham BORINGIA 15-4 17-4 ERRIA 5-5 5-5 6-5 8-5 LALANDIA 26-5 26-5 27-5 29-5 JUTLANDIA 16-6 16-6 17-6 19-6
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    • 498 4 STEAMER SAILINGS w NORDDEUTSCHER Wtei LLOYD W m w (Incorporated In Germany). The undernoted are the Company s intended fixtures:— OUTWARDS. For MANILA, HONGKONG, SHANGHAI, NORTH CHINA JAPAN. Due Spore 1936 "POTSDAM" omits North China and Yokohama Apr. 15 "ISAR" Apr- 2 ♦"GNEISENAU" omits North China A l jr HOMEWARDS
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  • 149 5 RUBBER UP AND VERY FIRM Values Likely To Be Maintained Singapore, Wednesday morning. Rubber (Singapore) 26% cts., up I Ct. Market Tone: Very Steady. Tin (Spore) $102%, unchanged. To-day's Prices:— London: 7 9 16d., unchanged. Market Tone: Very Steady. New York: 16 cts., unchanged. Market Tone: Steady.
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  • 53 5 London, April 14. The Exchequer returns show that the total of ordinary revenue, excluding selfbalancing items, amounts to £18,522.069, compared with £26,592,986 at the corresponding date of last year. The total of ordinary expenditure, exclusive of self-balancing item's, is £34.992.014, compared with £33,234,470 at the corresponding date in
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  • 22 5 Owing to the holidays, Messrs. Fraser and Co.'s report on the share market is not being issued this week.
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  • 21 5 FINANCIAL NEWS VIEWS LATEST SINGAPORE SHARE QUOTATIONS The following share quotations are issued by Fraser and Co. and LyaU and Evatt:—
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  • 606 5 Singapore, Wednesday, 10 a.m Issut. Fraser Lyall Value Co. Evatt 41- Ampat 5 6 6 5 9 6 3 £1 A. Kumbang 28 6 29 6 28 3 29 6 t£l A. Malay 58 6 59 6 581- 99*$1 A. Weng 1.671/0 1.75 165 1.75 l|- A. Hitam 14
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  • 175 5 ISSUED BY FRASER CO. EXCHANGE AND STOCK BROKERS 5% 1901 red. 1940 $400,000 Interest Mar. 31, ciept. 30 108 110 norn 4V 2 1907 red. 1947 $1,000,000 Interest March 31 Sept. 30 111 11* norn 4%% 1909 red 1955 $1,000,000 Interest March 31 Sept. 30. 118 120
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  • 379 5 Singapore. Wednesday, 10 a.m. Issue Value Fraser Lyall and I Shares and Co. Evitt j 1 Allenby 1.63 1.70 1.65 1.75 I 1 A. Gajah l.no 1.10 1.05 1.20 I IA. Hitam 1.35 1.45 1.40 1.50 IA. Molck 0.y2 0 iB 0.92 098 2A. Malay 3.3.) 3.40 3.25 3.45
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  • 432 5 p. a CLOSING QUOTATIONS d c 3 >£>ij tsmie. friMt Lyaii Value Co. Bfratt S2 -A Brick Old 120 1.30 120 130 52 A. Brick 7Vi% Pref. 1 45 1.55 1 45 160 510 Alias let' 10 00 11 00 11.75 12.25 11 BA T. 117 6 122,6 £5
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  • 77 5 LYALL EVATT'S DAILY REPORT Singapore, Wednesday. After recent oreak, all sections opened very steadily. Rubber is axceptionally firm and a new interest in rubber shares is being evinced. Amongst Tins, Kuehais, Talams, Mambaus, Kampong Kamuntings and Batu Selangors are mentioned at quotations. Except for Umo.is which havo eased on their
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  • 875 5 Staling Koyaltii-s' Good .Year iL'y Air M.nl t London, Mar, 20. THE third ordinary ceneral meeting o( Petalln<Ji Royalties Ltd., was held yesterday at Ihe registered olftce of the company, 1-4 Great Tower-street, EC., Mr. H Eric Miller 'the chairman of the company* presiding. Mr
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  • 41 5 THE Controller of Rubber announces that the exports of dry rubber (uncorrected figures) from Malaya, Brunei ami Labuan for March, 1936, were as follows: Mainland 24.620 tons; Straits Settlements Islands 515 tons; Brunei 71 tons; Labuan 17 tons.
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 144 5 SOUTH BRITISH INSURANCE COMPANY, LTD., (Incorporated in New Zealand.) FIRE, MARINE, MOTOR ana H ORK WEN'S COMPENSATION. W. J. DEXTER. THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, LIMITED. MEYER CHAMBERS. RAFFLES PLACE. Capital Fully Paid Yen 100.000.000 Reserve Fund Yen 129,150,000 HEAD OFFICE: YOKOHAMA. BRANCHES at Aexandria, Bacavia, Bombay, Berlin. Calcutta, Canton, Dairen,
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    • 29 5 THE EASTERN UNITED ASSURANCE CORPOR/. HON, LTD FIRE, MARINE, MOTOR CAR, PERSONAL ACCIDENT AND WORKMEN'S COMPENSATION INSURANCE. HEAD OFFICE: 16D, Cecil St Sings tore L. G. JOHNSON Qeceral Manager.
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    • 370 5 i The P.&O. Banking Corporation, Ltd. (Incorporated in Bngtamt) SAFE DEPOSIT SERVICE Safe Deposit facilities are now I available at the P. O. Banking Corporation, Ltd., Union Building, Singapore. Conditions of service and full particulars may be obtained on application to the Manager. Safes are available I from $5 per
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    • 225 5 SAFEGUARDED INSURANCE. So long as premiums on Insurance are met protection for your family ts a certainty. But there is always the danger that protection may be lost, when an accident diverts funds from the Insurance to meet expenses. The Asia Life offers a sure and exclusive way of keeping
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  • 138 6 Sequel To Incident At Pasah (From Our Own Reporter) Kuala Lumpur, Tuesday. AFTER being postponed from last October, the murder triai commenced today in the Supreme Court Mr. Justice Pedlow, in which a Malayalee, Kunchi Raman, is charged with causing the death of an Indian, Naina
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  • 23 6 H.H. the Rajah of Pedis and party j arrived in Singapore this morning and are staying at the Raffles Hotel.
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  • 266 6 Funeral Of L. A. C. Walter Gillson Singapore, Wednesday. THE funeral took place at the Bidadari Cemetery yesterday evening of L. A. C. Walter Charles William Gillson, of the Royal Air Force, whose death occurred at the General Hospital on Monday night, following a brief illness. Brigadier Lord
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  • 277 6 International Tourney Won By Lacey London. ARTHUR LACEY, of the Berkshire Club. Ascot, the British Ryder Cup player, won the international tournament. Lacey returned an aggregate of 283 tor the 72 holes, having a last round of 68. three below par. His four rounds were G9. 70.
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  • 56 6 t,iT, fo iL ow i have been selected to mhiJSL th J V, M C A vs A!l-Blues on J r h i da J AP" I 16. on the Anson Road ground at 5.15 p m Teck Henry Thiam Mit(, hell, Jackson. Yeow Siang. Kirn Wee. Pillay.
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  • 312 6 Exciting Experiences For Ipoh Motorists Ipoh, Tuesday. (From Our Own Reporter) TtHE many holiday., visitors from Pen A ang who were returning from Inon yesterday afternoon, exoeiienced crave interruptions in the road traffic between Kuala Kangsar and Butterworth One party, which was travelling t v Taiping at
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  • 101 6 Trees Uprooted And Lowlands Flooded A big sized angsena tree at Upper Museum Road on the Lady Treacher Girls' School side near the junction of Swettenham Road was uprooted during a storm here Monday evening. The tree fell right across the road snapping several electric wires as
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  • 169 6 Quarrel Over A Woman (From Our Own Correspondent) Johore Bahru. April 14. lEE KOON LEONG, formerly a carpenter employed by the Lee Pineapple Factory, Skudai, Johore Bahru. was charged this morning before Sheikh Abu Bakar bin Yahya (Second Magistrate! with having caused hurt to one Goh Ek Choo
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  • 49 6 Canton Supports Proposal Of State Rurial Sban&fci. Apr ir. Mr Hu Han Min ann oilier PouthWest political leaders aie supporting Nanking's suggestion to hold u i for Mr l.im Nee Soon. ihf \ve)Jknown Singapore merchant who died i!> Shanghai recently.- Shi Chew Jit Poh
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 504 6 I M. HASSAN 86 4k 87. BRAS BASAH ROAD, SINGAPORE. We undertake all aorta of work in electrical, gas and water service lines. We give prompt attention to all orders either big or small. Why not consult ns about your requirements Estimate submitted upon re. uuest without charge or obligation,
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    • 630 6 This Stomach Powder will relieve your pain and discomfort as it has thousands of people in America and England. It relieves your stomach of gas, sooths the irritated membranes and neutralises the acid. On sale everywhere in Malaya, or send four 5 cent stamps to any branch of the BORNEO
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    • 446 6 PATHE (MALAYA) LIMITED In Voluntary Liquidation NOTICE is hereby given in pursuance of Section 223 of Ordinance No. 155 (Companies) that a general meeting of the members of the above-named Company will be held at the offices of the Liquidator, No. 269, Orchard Road Singapore on Thursday the 28th day
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    • 103 6 as cood ai /x' 7 CLOCKS WATCHES I Yick Woh Hing y 429, North Bridge Road, J (Near Middle Road). J To prevent Dandruff, Thinning and falling hair. j STOP KALP STARVATION There is only one way to do that— Nature*s way— SilviVrin goes to the Root of Hair Trouble.
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  • 796 7 LOCAL CIVIL SUIT WILL CASE Investment In Oil Mills Singapore, Tuesday. t i IVII. suit between two local A Chinese over the estate of Mr. Wee Tnc Chen*, defeased, came up bkj- ,|.m»os;»I in tlie Supreme Court in day. th« parties in the suit being Mr
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  • 33 7 His Eminence Addul Aleem Saheb Al-Quadri, will lecture in English at the Memorial Hall at 5 p.m. tosubject 'How to Have Peace in the World." The Hon. Gapt. N. M. Hashim will preside
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  • 486 7 Agenda For Monday's Meeting I MEETING of the Straits Settlements Legislative Council will be held in the Council Chamber, Singapore, on Monday next, April 20, at 10.30 a.m. The following new members will take their oaths. Tho Hon. the Acting Tieasurer (Mr H. Weisberg). The Hon. the
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  • 120 7 Threatened Strike By Miners Reuter Wireless. Lille, Apr. 13. THE French coal industry is threatened with paralysis as a result of the miners of the Nord Department of the Pas de Calais unanimously voting on a general strike to begin on May L The annual output of the
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  • 46 7 H.M.S. Herald Returning To Singapora H.M.S. HERALD is expected to arrive at Singapore about April 28 to resume surveying duties. H.M.S. Dauntless, carrying naval reliefs for the China Station, is due at Singapore on May 7, and will sail for Hongkong on May 8
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  • 77 7 Anglo-Swiss Missionary Is Free Reuter. Shanghai, April 14. Mr. Rudolph Bosshardt, an AngloSwiss missionary held captive by the •Reds" since October, 1934, is at liberty. A Peiping message states that he escaped from his captors in North Yunnan and was expected to reach Yunnanfu last night but
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  • 25 7 Shanghai, Apr. 14. The new dock at the Kiangnan dockyards was opened this afternoon in the presence of a large crowd. —Sin Chew Jit Poh.
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  • 113 7 Two Of The Passengers Drowned Reuter Wireless. Port of Spain (Trinidad), Apr. 13. A LONDONER, Mr. E. R. Brough, and also an American passenger and a steward, were drowned when the Pan-American Clipper plane, flying from North to South America, nose-dived into the harbour while
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 127 7 KEEP YOUR FACE looking its best Don't let hot weather rob your face of the fresh ness, coolness and comfort that can so easily be yours if you use Williams Aqua Velva. Williams Aqua Velva after every shave will conserve the natural moisture of the skin, keep it soft, smooth
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    • 437 7 THE WATER HABIT Cultivation of the habit of drinking plenty of fresh, pure water, especially first thing in the morning, is an excellent way to overcome habitual constipation. Ay an aid to this, a little dose of Pinkettes, at bed-time for a few nights, will lubricate the internal machinery gently
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  • 97 8 VESSELS ARRIVED De Haan, Dutch, 904 tons, from Sourabaya 14.4, to Sourabaya 18.4. Hero, Norwegian, 823 tons, from Bangkok 14.4, to Bangkok 15.4. Kum Sang, British, 3.341 tons, from Osaka 14.4, to Calcutta 15.4. Mabella, Norwegian. 840 tons, from Bangkok 14.4, to
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  • 120 8 SHIPS ALONGSIDE THE WHARVES OR EXPECTED TO ARRIVE Singapore, Apr. 15. East Wharf (Entrance Gate 1) Kumsang, Anhui 20 Mam Wharf (Entrance Gate 3) Hakozaki Maru 18: Toussoum 16; Bulan 15: Hector 13, Mi aki Maru 11; Lisbon Maru 3 Empire Dock (Entrance Gate 3) Kaiapara 30; City
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  • 155 8 Johore Weight Lifters' Association (From Our Oum Correspondent) Johore Bahru. April 13. thI he T rSt ai l nual meeting or the Johore Amateur Weight Lifteis' Association was held on Friday evenim Bahru Reading ROum J c After the minutes of the inaugural meeting held in February last
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  • 99 8 Mails expected *rom N-therlandt Indies by Air (Netherlands), time of delivery of boxholders' letters only 3.3n j- m. and general delivery of letters and parcels 4.05 p.m. to-day. Mails expected from China and Japan by the Hakozaki Mara, due at Singapore, to-day. Mails expected from Ev-ope ct" 1
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  • 20 8 Tne Air Mail despatched from Singapore on Apr. 8 was delivered in London on Apr. 14 <c daysi
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  • 202 8 SELLING Singapore, Apr. 15. London 4 months' sight 2 4 3 32 London 3 months' sight 2 4 3 32 London 60 days' sight 2 4 116 London 30 days' sight 2|4 ljl6 London demand 2,4 1132 London TIT. 2J4 132 Lyons and Paris demand 810 Hamburg demand
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  • 100 8 British Official Wireless. London, April h. Parto 74 fli (m. New York 4.94' j Montreal 4 96 3 Brussels 29 21. Geneva 15.16. Amatei lam 7.27».,, Milan 62 J1 10 Berlin 12.28. Stockholm 19.39 Ui. Copenhagen 22.39U O*lo !9.9n»i. Vienna 26«^ Prague 119 7 16. «olAlneror3 i»7. Madrid
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  • 201 8 Singapore, Apr. 14. R !SSS! S aSt No 1 per K <*an $130 R ISS w r?° a f 2 per K °y a 5123 Rice* B aSS* S 0 i Per K °y an «10 Siam. Na 2 per K °y a $107 Siam. Rice, 2 B*j Siam.
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  • 78 8 ALHAMBRA.—' Soldiers of the Storm.' CAPITOL.-'The Charm School." PAVILION.—"The Ghost Goes West." EMPlRE.—Cantonese Talkie. ci? RE L AT WORLD.— Cabaret Dancing. Side-shows, Malay Operas, Chinese Wayangs, Cinemas, Talkies, etc. MARLBOROUGH.—"CaIi of the Wile 3 NEW WORLD.—Cabaret Dancing, Side-shows, Malay Operas. Chinese Wayangs, Cinemas, Talkies etc. talkfc GAL WhUe R
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  • 202 8 Tasteless Tablets im Weak Run-down People. 4 No lonnei need mother force Ui.su UK Cud Liver OU down chUdreji iiirouts, No longer need men u/id women who arv inm ;uid under healthy weJftht aUiy tliul way because thqy hitc i nti ul,it:n cou.Q put
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 261 8 f* i w Wtffks Hotel i MALAYA't PREMIER HOTEL J TO-NIGHT Cocktail First appearance of 6.30 to 8.15 p.m. TII E WORT H Dinner Dame SISTERS 1 (informal) j TVVO OF America's most 9.30 to midnight J POPULAR CABARET ARTISTS. NON-DINERS $1.00 RAFFLES CELEBRATED WHEN IN PENANG STAY ORCHESTRA Directed
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    • 48 8 DEFERRED DEPARTURES The s.s. Agapenor f or Hongkong &c. Mails previously announced as closing at 10 a.m. to-day will clos't at noon to-day. t I 711 s s Potsdari for Philippine islands. Mails prevxous'y announced as closing at 7 p.m. to--lay will now close ax. o a.m. to-morrow.
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    • 59 8 I Elimination of throat I and mouth germs is the |||§|§p I surest way to avoid ||§|§P I colds, bronchial irrita- |||§§1 I tions and other diseases |§|||P lof the mouth and ||§||P I throat. Used twice daily |§§|P 9 a 4 oz. bottle of Astnngi I sol will last
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    • 30 8 Tel 878«. AND WELL-DRESSED I CONSULT US FOR A PAIR OF MODERN, SMART AND WELL-FITTED EYE-GLASSES. SIGHT-TESTING FREE. Expert Workmanship Guaranteed NEW CHINA OPTICAL CO., W. Bi*t Street. BINGAPORE. i
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  • Page 8 Miscellaneous
    • 149 8 DAILY WEATHER REPORT Malayan Meteorological Service Yesterday. Last Night. fca*. Bright M;n. Temp. Rainfall. Sunshine. Temp Stations. deg. F. lac net. Hours deg. V West Coast. Alor Star G3 Nil 9 0 73 Bayan Lepas (Penang i 88 0.12 9.1 76 Sitiawan 90 0.03 8.0 73 Bukit Jeram 88 0.08
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    • 203 8 I Postal Intelligence SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE TO-DAY Western Canada and Western States of U.S.A. (Agapenor) noon China (generally), Hoih-jw (Agapenor) noon Japan < Agapenor) noon Osaka (Agapenor) noon Hongkong (Agapenor) noon Medan, Ja.sk, Bushire, imsteidam and London by Air (Netherlands) 12.45 p.m. Trengganu (generally), 3e.sut, Dun gun, Kemaman and Kemasek
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    • 248 8 Diary of the Day j ——> WHAT'S ON? Public Functions And Sports Fixtures TO-DAY, '.PR. 15 High Tides:—2.s6 a.m., 5.21 pm Lecture by His Exalted Eminenci Allamah Shah Muhammed Aleem Saheb Siddiqui fil-Q Victoria Memorial Hull, 5 Subject: "How to have Pea this World." Football: S.A.F.A. League, Div. I, SCC
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  • 313 9 IN A DESPERATE SITUATION THE NEGUS Reported Appeal To Britain Reuter Wireless. Paris, Apr. 12. THE Negus is reported to have sent a message to the British Government declaring that the situation was desperate and that his army had been reduced to 5,000 men, states the
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  • 642 9 Whole Northern Front Is Moving South Reuter Wireless. Rome, April 13. Marshal Badoglio's communique sayo that the victorious advance continues; in various sectors of the Northern front anjJ one of the columns from Gondar has occupied the Gorgora Peninsui i north of Lake Tsana, where it has hoisted
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  • 677 9 Annual Report For 1935 THE following are excerpts from the annual report of the Christian Brothers' Old Boys' (Singapore) Association to be presented at the general meeting to be held at St. Joseph's Institution, Singapore, on Wednesday, April 22, at 5 p.m.:— At the annual general meeting
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  • 453 9 Youth Sent To Prison PLEA FOR LENIENCY FAILS Singapore, Tuesday. A YOUTH named T. G. Mitchell was this afternoon sentenced to six months' rigorous imprisonment by Mr. T. D. Hughes, the Second Magistrate, on three charges of theft of property from members »f various European Clubs
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  • 68 9 Will Of Rich American Disclosed British Official Wireless. London. Apr. 14. A NUMBER of British institution;; benefit under the vail of a rich American. Mr. A. H. Whitin, who died in Paris a year ago. Salisbury Cathedral, York Minster, the National Portrait Gailery and the Scottish Art Gallery
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 195 10 IF IT'S A THRILLING ENTERTAINMENT YOU WANT.. j? T HERE'S THE PICTURE! V 1* AI U A UDD t [U OPENING TO-DAY! j ALHAMBRA 1H spe, ia iMauris V*Thrill to every moment of Danger as *I* Daredevil ;>ky Patr:| swoop- dovvn in death-defying manoeuvre*, .capturing Bandits and Smug-^ glers and
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    • 242 10 s J One of the Snappiest Musical Comedies of the Season. Come and see JACK OAKIE and NED SPARKS run a Girls' School! f*+ ay Qi 11 Matinee To-Day 3. 15 S 111 KmJ Imm. Last N|fh TO-NIGHT i Saucy, Girl-filled Coinedv— i "TBI <ll a lI M SCHOOL' 4
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    • 141 10 j "ROBrMIAT Ji§||r# Handsome, suave, fascinating..-; sensational star M$ ne *-ount of Monte Cristo," winning new? O laurels in the comedy triumph of the year I with JEAN PARKER EUGENE PALLETTe! —extra on ALEXANDER KORDA production MICKEY The famed producer of "Henry VIII" and a score MOUSE of other outstanding
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  • 233 11 Accused's Pica in Theft Charge (Vrom Our Own Correspondent) Johur*. Baftru, Apr. 14. "I HAL» fin money unci no food *>o that wa.'i the only wry J thought of gelting rood" iju»u un ummploycd Chinese named Chun Koons when charged to(n»y before Sheikh Abu Kakar
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  • 195 11 Thrilling Air Film At Victoria AT THE CINEMA Singapore, Wednesday. IT Is not necessary, tO be an aviation expert tv get a thrill from a picture such as "Ceiling Zero." winch opened a< the Victoria last night. This picture, which was directed by Howard Hawks, a name associated
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  • 116 11 U.K. C laims 46.3 Per Cent. Of World Total Reuter. London. April 14. THE highest quarterly total since December 1930 of merchant vessels being constructed In Britain and Ireland is recorded in Lloyds Returns for the quarter ended Mar. 31. This shows 842.3G1 tons being built In ■he
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  • 392 11 Sailing From Singapore To-Day rHE following are tiie passenger* on the Hector, wlucn from cMitgapore for Home 10-clMy:— Mrs V. M oones, ML.:. M E Junes, Mrs W. o GoctwarO. Mis oauclcnk, Mis* H. E. M Bolton. Mli P L>. Ward Mr. and Mrs M White,
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  • 237 11 Pretty Wedding In Kuala Lumpur (Fium Ow Own ttrportcr/ Kuulu Lumpur. Tuesday. Ml I'liyjli*. rotituiut, cuwr.hU-r «>1 Mi. '< Ci VdUlllilDK a w<*ll-kvic»wii iVl.ituy.iii lOUfhullNi. UIU» oi Mn Ycoinum, ul "imgupon- wu:. 1111Li*it* d yrMlcrdiiy ;it Si Mary* ChuMl. Ktiuht LUltiput f.o Mr hum AJftvd Mherwehi. .«on ol Mr
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  • 698 12 refer again to a resolution passed at the last meeting of the committee of the Straits Settlements (Singapore) Association regarding the Association's nominees among; the Municipal Commissioners. According to the minutes of the meeting circulated to the Press, the resolution read as follows:—"This committee is of the opinion
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  • 170 12 Remains B?ing Conveyed To Germany British Official Wireless. London, Apr. 14. THE body of the late German Ambas- sador, Baron Yon Hoc eh, will b<s>ome on a run-carriage from the German Bmba£&y to Victoria Sfution tomorrow and detachments oi the Royal Guwda and of Ihe
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  • 114 12 Still Receiving Consideration In Britain British Official Wireless. London, April 14. Questions, which at the request of last week's Geneva meeting are to be addressed to the German Government by the British Government on behalf of t£ other Locarno Powers and which will b* directed to elucidate
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  • 62 12 Mr. H. C. Aspinall, the agent of the Hongkong andf Shanghai Banking Corporation in Bangkok, has left for Home on retirement. Mi Aspinall came to the East in 1905 and was in Shanghai until 1911. He was In Singapore from 1914 to 1919 and again, as
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  • 47 12 Mr. and Mrs. J. D. Pierrepont have issued invitations for the wedding of their daughter, Kathleen Audrey, to Mr. Henry George Beverley, which will take place at St, Andrew's Cathedral, Dore. on Wednesday, April 29, and wtlj be followed by a reception at Cah\ihill House, Cairnhill Circle.
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  • 721 12 THE DIRECT AND THE INDIRECT METHOD VO other topic in the domain of politics can affect, to an equal degree. the material well-being of a people as that of taxation, and yet discussions om taxation are popularly regarded as abstract and theoretical, the exclusive concern of
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  • 444 12 By "Looker On" "JHERE is a lot of benefit to be derived from simple things," declares a millionaire. Confidence-tricksters have known that for years. O A According to a hotel proprietor, many neople who haven't cooks of their own po out to dine. And so do
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  • 493 13 SHIP AGROUND IN GALE AT GIBRALTAR Priceless Cargo Net Insured Reuter. Gibraltar, Apr. 14. rpHE P. and O. liner Ranpura, bound for the Far East, with the Chinese art treasures on board, went aground to-day to the north-west of the harbour in a
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  • 108 13 To Be Conveyed By Sister Ship Reuter. Reuter was reliably informed that the P and O. vessel Barrapool has beer wirelessly instructed to change her course and proceed immediately to Gibraltar for the purpose of taking the Chinese art treasures to Shanghai.— Reuter. REPORT DENIED The P.
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  • 298 13 Singapore, Wednesday. There were about twenty Chinese aboard the Conte Verde, which passed through Singapore yesterday, on their way to Shanghai. Among them was Mr Hong Hung Pak, general manager of the Chinese Art and Literary Library established at Geneva, four Chinese members of the Chinese
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  • 169 13 Off Singapor? CHINESE SEAMEN RESCUED Singapore, Wednesday. drama of the sea was enacted about five miles away from Singapore shortly before five o'clock this morning. Leaving the Singapore roads on her way to Europe, the s.s. Scheer, a 5,121 ton German cargo vessel, collided with a
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  • 308 13 Or. Mr. Eden ALLEGED PERSONAL PREJUDICE London, April 11. »N atLuki directed against It?. Anthony Eden in the Italian newspapers, an attempt ih made to represent as personal, the policy vwiun the Foreign Secretary has consistently followed in regard to the Italo-Abyssinian dispute. Such an attitude is,
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  • 42 13 Discourses on religion and philosophy will be given by Swami Bhaswarananda, President, of the local Ramakrishna Mission, at the mission, 9 Norris Road, at 6.30 p.m. every Friday and at F.M.S. Railway Quarters, Kampong Bahru, every alternate Sunday commencing Horn April 17.
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  • 446 13 START MADE Sir John Cadman's Hopes <By Air Mail > Ijondwi. Mir. 30. HUM LING for dil was begun yesterday at Portsdown, near Portsmouth, At the inauguration of the plant of the Anglo-Iranian nil Company, Sir John t .idman, the chairman of (lie company, said that
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  • 54 13 Workers Dashed To Death In Shaft Reuter. Tnkvo. Apr. 15. 1 MESSAGE from Fufuoka states ihat 82 miners were dashed down 1,950 fc:t when descending a shaft of the Sumitomo Company's Tarakuma coalmine, ovving to the cage cable snapping. Forty-nine bodies and twenty seriously injured have so
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  • 54 13 Rabbi Magnin Coming To Singapore Rabbi Edgar F. Magnin, the most prominent Jewish leader and radio broadcaster in California, is due in Singapore on Saturday by the President Hayes. Rabbi Magnin is in charge of the Wilshire Boulevard Tabernade in Los Angeles. He is accompanied by his family
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  • 140 13 "Long Live Revolution" INDIAN CONGRESS RESOLUTIONS Reuter. Lucknow, Apr. 14. shouts of "Long Live Revolution" and scenes of enthusiasm, the session of the National Congress ended at midnight after passing no fewer than fifteen resolutions, including two to-day. CONTACT WITH MASSE? Firstly, that Congress should establish closer
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  • 84 13 AN APPEAL Banish The Scourge Of War Reuter. Washington. Apr. 14. AN eloquent appeal to the peoples of 21 American nations to support the efforts of their Governments to banish the scourge of war for ever from their hemisphere was made by Mr. Cordell Hul 1 Secretary
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  • 98 14 BY DATO ROLAND BRADDELL IN JOHORE COUNCIL LEGISLATION IN THE STATE POSTPONED Singapore, Tuesday. the meeting of the Johore State Council held at the Dewan, Johore Bahru, to-day, the Hon. Dato Roland Braddell attacked the Moneylenders' Ordinance in force in the Straits Settlements. He called
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  • 405 14 INTRODUCING the Moneylenders' Enactment, the Acting Legal Adviser (the Hon. Mr. R. Moor) said that the Bill provided for the regulation of moneylending, the position of which was at present unsatisfactory. A large body of their subjects had fallen into the hands of undesirable
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  • 458 14 Effect, Of Colony Legislation Not Yet Known D3to Roland Braodeii said that the Enactment in the Colony had only been in force for a short while and they di 1 1 not know yet ~vacUy what it; effecr was. But wh;U they did know wa<s thai when i-uy
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  • 274 14 Air. Tilths On Bangerjglis I Severn) important natters were raised on the adjournment by unofficial members. The Hon. Mr D. M urged that strong measures be T *ken to make the roads in Johore sife from speed "fiends'* and those who disregard the rule? of the road. Mr
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  • 338 14 Owner Drivers Among Worst Offenders I do not wish to convey the impression that Johore drivers ore worse than those of other administrations. I am sorry to say that some of the wor.ii offenders regards rear manners are owner-drivers, many of them European* who should know better. I
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  • 279 14 ''Inadequate" Consideration For Malay Officers Is e thpV nChe nn bin Jaaf *r saidAs the Government is aware thn Housing Scheme at present In force is based on a certain scale oi salary for a cjass of house, and on acSunt of this grading, the scheme is
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  • 3389 14 Wants Them Kept Down To A Minimum There is another mailer. It has also come to my knowledge that more and more appointments are being created on contemplated for Europeans. lam not so fanatical as to be against the employment of Europeans in the State Services, but
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  • 129 15 70 WARSHIPS IN CHINA WATERS MUCH ALARM Nanking Seeding Note To Tokyo Shanghai. April 15. MORE than TO Japanese warships are due to arrive to-morrow in tsingtao. the Shantung port. Here the* will break up into groups, which will cruise in North China and South i
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  • 206 15 Attempt To Restore Discussion Afuj meeting the Nanking leaders, Mr Kit» will leave for Peiping and Tim ;n to >ludy conditions in the North h.nce the wrecking of the proposed Saio-Jap.mese parley at Nanking bv :lie Japanese. General Chang Chun, the Course Fnreign Minister, has been tryi. !break
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  • 91 15 China Not Going Off Silver Standard Shanghai, April 15. Dr. H. H. Kung. the Finance Minister, has returned to Nanking. Interviewed, he denies that China is abandoning the silver standard. He denies that a statement to this effect has been made by Mr. T. V. Soong, the chairman
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  • 39 15 Princess Otto von Bismarck, who has just been visiting the U.S.A., returned to London. Prince Otto von Bismarck a descendant of the Iron Chancellor, met her at the station He is Counsellor at the German Em bassy in London.
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  • 63 15 President Of League Council Reuter Wireless Geneva, April 12. MR. Eden will preside at the next session of the Council of the League, opening here on May 11. This is ths first time there will have been a Biitish President since January, 1931, when Mr. Arthur Henderson occupied
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  • 78 15 $30,000,000 Syndicate In China Shanghai, April 14. MR. Wu Ting Chang, the Minister of Industry, proposes that a semiofficial syndicate be formed to cooperate with the banks to give relief to Chinese farmers. The capital is $30,000,000 and is to be subscribed by the Government during
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  • 68 15 Increased Forces At The Border Peiping, April 14. THE strength of the Japanese and Manchukuo forces in the vicinity of Lake Buir has been increased to 6,000. Further reinforcements may be sent. In order to prevent agitation by the students the East Hopei autonomous government is engaging a
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  • 152 15 Staged By Tamils Reform Association THE Tamils Reform Association successfully staged "Suguna Sundaram," at the Alexandra Hall, Singapore, last Sunday night. The house was filled to capacity, and a good many prominent Indian residents of Singapore witnessed and enjoyed the play. The play disclosed the vices of the
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  • 160 15 In Singapore SENTENCE OF THREE MONTHS Singapore, Tuesday. WILLIAM Moore, an Australian professional jockey, was sentenced to three months' simple imprisonment by the Second Magistrate Mr. T. D. Hughes, to-day, on pleading guilty to a charge of attempted suicide. Inspector Ingham said that on proceeding to
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  • 261 15 Fortification Of The Dardanelles Reuter Wireless. Geneva. Apr. 13. rE Turkish Government has sent a communication to the League raising the question of the abolition of the demilitarisation clauses in the Treaty of Lausanne concerning the Bosphorus and the Dardanelles. A request has been made to
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  • 113 15 Britain Shivers On Holiday Reuter Wireless. Lor.don. Apr 'i. rE culile.ii Ea»ter tn this Country Went a slep further to-day wnen a temperature of 37 degrees was registered in Central London The night minimum at Kew was only 2 decrees abuve freez-ing-point. Roof top* in North I/jndon were
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  • 76 15 22,000 Eastr Sightseers At Southampton British Official Wireless. London, April 14. A POPULAR holiday expedition for those within reach was a visit to Southampton to see the Cunard White Star liner Queen Mary lying at her berth in the ocean dock, from which she will sail to-morrow for
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  • 31 15 The annual general meeting of the local branch of the Mission to Seamen will be held *t the Sailors' Institute. Singapore, on Monday, April 20, at 5.15 p.m.
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  • 177 16 AFTER TRIAL GAMES 22 SELECTED Team May Play Here Hongkong, Apr. 15. MR. Chua Boon Lay. the Singapore Chinese footballer, is among the 22 players selected to represent China at the World Olympic games to be ht Id in Berlin in August. The following
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  • 72 16 Inniskillinsrs To ♦Meet Cricket Club Singapore, Wednesday. Plenty of interest is being taken in to-day's League match between the Innlskfllinga and the Cricket Club, to be played on the Padang. Both teams have yet to win a match. The "Skins" beat the Clufr in a friendly, but anything
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  • 111 16 N. S. Wise Wins Open Singles THE Klang Club Easter tournament, always a popular event in the Malayan tennis world, concluded on Monday. N. S. Wise, the well-known Singapore player, won the men's open singles, beating H. J. Sinclair, 3—6, 6—3, 6—2. Miss Joyce Grenier scored
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  • 219 16 Revised Ties In Spring Tournament AN account of the wet weather, there was no play in the S.C.C. tennis tournament yesterday. Ties have been revised as follows:— TO-DAY Championship Singles P. H. Swinchatt vs M. Cherrington. Godown Doubles Handicap C. P. Burke and A. M. Amery (plus
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  • 86 16 Sunderland Champions: The Relegationists Reuter. London, April 14. SUNDERLAND with 54 points are now assured of the League Championship, Derby C with 46 points being the nearest to them. Both have got three games in hand. The relegationists are still undecided, tho positions at the bottom oi
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  • 65 16 Reuter London. Apr. 14. The following matches in the English Football League were played to-day: FIRST DIVISION Huddersfield T. 1 Portsmouth 1. Sheffield W. 0 Middlesoio 0. SECOND DIVISION Bradford C. 1 Barnsley X. THIRD DIVISION (NORTHERN) Coventry C. 3 Swindon (T. 1. Bristol 3 Torquay
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  • 184 16 Tribune Tipsier In Great Form 'From Our Oum Reporteri ipoh. Tuesday. WINNING Post," the Malaya Tribune loiid racing tipster. was in great form for yesterday's races. lie tipped four direct winner*, and li«d another first. and in lir opening e\ent all the three hcrse* he mentioned oamc in
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  • 145 16 The following players have been selected to represent Rajah's College XI in a football match against the V.M.C.A. Juniors on Monday, April 20, at Anson Road ground. Kick off at 5.10 p.m.:— Loh Wah Kit. Chan Boon Hock, Cyril Wee. A. K. Pillai, Muthuveloo, Ko Kwet Choon, Othman
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    176 16 A.A.M. Speed Trials in X L.—A re markable photograph of one of the Chinese competitors going all out in the motor-cycle event. LADY MOTORISTS Proposed For A. A. M. Committee (From Our Own Reporter) Kuala Lumpur, Saturday. THE proposition that a lady should be asked to serve on the committee
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  • 74 16 Reuter. IxDndon, April 14. THE following is the result of the Welsh Grand National which was run at Cardiff to-day over V-> miles SORLEY BOY (10.12) 1 FREE WHEELER (10 .2) 2 GOLDEN MILLER (12.7» 3 Eleven ran; won by one length, with three lengths between 2nd and 3rd. The
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  • 187 16 (From Our Own Correspondent) Johore Bahru, April 13, The Muar Customs Badminton Party travelled down to Johore Bahru over th-> week-end and met the Bukit Som Badminton Party in a friendly match. The following are the results of the matches plnyed, Bukit Sorn players being mentioned first;— THE RESULTS DOUBLES;
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  • 31 16 James, L. Ross (left), the winner, and F. V. Ruxton (runner-up) in the Class N event for motor cars at the A.A.M Speed Trials in Kuala Lumpur. CRICKET TRIUMPH FOR AUSTRALIA
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  • 212 16 South Africa Tests MOST SUCCESSFUL TOUR WITH Australia's complete cricket defeat of South Africa still fairly fresh in our minds, let us compare the result of the test-matches by a standard common to both countries —their latest tests with England. UNDECIDED GAMES In England's 1934 summer Australia won the rubber
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  • 62 16 S.C.R.C. Meeting On Friday Singapore. Wednesday. Members of-the S C.R.C who have joined the Six-a-side football tournament are kindly requested to be present at a meeting on Friday. April 17, at 5.30 p.m. at the club house. The following items form the agenda: (1> Passing of rules and
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  • 23 16 Members are reminded that entries for the Spring Tennis Tournament cios--on Wednesday, April 15. and play will begin early in May.
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  • 380 16 R. A. HELD TO DRA W Poor Game it Stadium Singapore W«dm- ARATHCK surprising >• fti kJ witnessed at Mi* \n i Stadium yesterday wbeti |t«. p.. 2nd the Gunners ntt in Division of the leigite. The result was n dfraw n t(< i)( scoring
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  • 104 16 Programme For Int Weak-End ON Friday. April I*?. the Uitrai noon ract.s ol the Royal 5« Yaclit Club will be a ;uicd. it it.. 5 20 p m On Sunday April li) me UMri?.;. 6-metre will sail the itnal na series for the- GilUlemaid ("i: Cup. starting at
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  • 103 16 The following have been select represent the Lam Yew Athlete against the Junior Civil Service elation in a friendly match of day (Wednesday* at the latt r's rr< Boon Choon, Ah Seng. Boon Beow Keng Kee, R. Sangaram, Peng Kiang Thiam Jwee. L. Ifarican, Aiirna< pay, Kirn Tong
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  • 51 16 London. April M The following rugby matches played to-day. Exeter 12, Leicester 24. Lydnay 3. Gloucester 3. Newport 11. Barbarians 11. Pontypool 21, London Welsh 5. Bristol 10, Devonport S. 8. Cardiff 8, Coventry 0. Waterloo 18, Halifax 0. Llanelly 14, Aberavon 0. Torquay A 3. Old Blu«
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  • 216 17 STATEMENT BY CAPTAIN ENGLAND TOUR ihree Tests To Be Played 'I'Ml'! Vluharujkumar of Yizianal;r iin. Captain iif the Indian i»-1 team, left Delhi un March m iziiinagram to attend to in. pri\ato affairs prior I» tt'tivini; India. TUfi NEW RULE i. ii-wi'il u.v IM<-
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  • 259 17 IVsis \i Lor?f\ Manchester .Snd The Oval "•>' •< < lie programme c! >' xiiu. ui»r in England VMS Worcestershire, s Oxford University. I-.— vs Somerset. 1•> v.s Northamptouutid 19:—.VS M.C.C. .'i and 22: vs Leicestershire. iiieJ 36:—vs. Middlesex. ?8 .md 29;—vs Essex. '(I» June I and 2:
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  • 306 17 Steps To Improve Standard Of Game (From Our Own Reporter) Ipoh, Sunday. DEFORE long Perak will probably be the V only State in the whole country to have a properly organised inter-district hockey scheme, which will enable the holding of inter-district matches and thus improve the standard of
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  • 265 17 Singapore Team Visits Malacca (From Our Own Correspondent) Malacca, Friday. The Yayu Athletic party of Singapore travelled down to Malacca and were engaged in two basket ball matches against the ladies and men of the Seng Cheong Society, on Wednesday. The visitors were composed of men and ladies some
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  • 739 17 Excellent Shooting CAPT. CREEDON WINS CHAMPIONSHIP (From Our Own Reporter) Kuala Lumpur, Monday. EXCELLENT shooting was seen at the F.M.S.V.F. Rifle Association s central meeting, held at the Kuala Lumpur Range over the week-end. The final of the F.M.S. Rifle Championship, the first stages of which
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  • 484 18 FUTURE OF THE B.B.C. NEW CHARTER I Seven Million Licences AT the end of 19SG the Royal Charter of the British Broadcasting Corporation will expire. It was granted for a period of ten years in 11)26 on the recommendation of a Parliamentary committee and as
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  • 290 18 Responsibility For Cultural Side Tluw diMCilbr- rccomnuMKluluu). a» "directed inwards «he lurilwi jitrcnßUmilug »nd amiring ol Mr* position wotcli UIP broadcasting aervicc in Great Britain has happily achieved in >he few years of its history." They recommend that the charter of the 8.8.C. with certain modifications, be extended
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  • 774 18 Other languages Should Be Used The Committee attaches great importonce to the maintenance and development of the Empire Service. The Empire Service should be recognised as an important, normal function of the broadcasting organisation In this country. In the interests of Britisli prestige and influence in world affairs
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    • 2209 19 m 0 Dn pnM p Organ recital by Emilio Bussolinl. -___r___ m\ m 920 p.m.—News and Economic Re- KU, tvUJnUi Music by Ranzato, Mendelssohn, GabSi ~WM A 9 W ~M -mm view in English on DJA and In Dutch o«. i liel Marie and others. Malayan Listeners Kaoio ,wiow Wb
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  • 59 20 "That the study of Chinese should be included in the curriculum of local English School?" will form the subject of debate by members of the Chinese Christian Association in the Institute Hall, Prinsep Stre2t, to-morrow at 8.15 p.m. The principal speakers will be Messrs. Lim Peng Huan, Tan
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  • 12 20 The Police Band engagement at Katong Park, on Friday, has been cancelled
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  • 538 20 RADIO SETS Reserve Engine For Generator tUy Air Mail) London, Mar. 30. Tilt Uig British air liner of the fu- lute fc> in lie mctc .«ci'uri again»! the rhk of lining touch with rtsrticia in :he even I of a forced ilc*rtnt mile? away from
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  • 39 20 Singapore. Wednesday. A Chinese cyclist was seriously injured yesterday afternoon when he was knocked down by a van at tbe junctka:, of Changi Road and Bedok Road. He was conveyed to hospital with a iractured skull.
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  • 36 20 Mrs. A. T. C'unie>-Rn wife of the "King" of the Cocu* Islands, is in Singapore on her way to England on holiday. She ;s .wying at the Adelphi Hotel with tier voimg son.
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    • 562 20 A Messrs. POWELL CO., LTD. No. 27, CHULIA STREET. j (ESTABLISHED 1863). J j STRAITS SETTLEMENTS' OLDEST SALE-ROOM. j Open Daily for inspection of furniture, antiques, hardware and J j miscellaneous goods. Auction Sale of Household Furniture held at our saleroom every Sntunlay at 10 a.m. j Auction Sale of
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    • 121 20 Now that Forhan's For The Gums is available to all, there is no excuse for bad, unsightly teeth. Forhan's protects, preserves and beautifies not only the teeth, but also the supporting gums. This double-duty dentifrice was originated by a specialist in mouth diseases especially to protect the teeth and gums.
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  • Page 20 Miscellaneous
    • 477 20 SHORT-WAVE RADIO A Selected List Of Stations THE following list of selected short wave stations is arranged in ordei of wavelengths but the corresponding Kilocycles are given:— 13.93 21.540 Pittsburg 'U.S.A.) W8XK 13 93 21,530 Daventry (Great Britain! G.S.J. 13 97 21,470 Daventry 'Groat Britain; GSH. 15 93 18,830 Bandoeng
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  • 710 21 U A Just Woman" PEEP INTO HER DAILY LIFE Addis Ababa. TIIK first lady in the land where women take second place—this js how the Empress of Ethiopia has been described. Mrs from that troubled country often tells of the Emperor. Much less is heard of
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  • 221 21 Supposed Attempt To Abduct Nuns Perth, Mar. 18. NIGHT attempt by five well dressed n young men to break into the r a mehte Monastery at NedlandsWesi Australia, is the latest of even ts which haye nYn S in a state approaching panic Police are locking
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  • 125 21 Woman Startles Church Congregation Sydney, N.S.W. Mar. 22. I NAKED woman walked through one of Sydney's busiest streets to-night and into a large Pentecostal church, where the congregation was singing hymns. When a constable arrived at the church in answer to telephone calls from agitated members of the
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  • 98 21 To Give Chloroform To A Tiger Hobart, Tasmania, Mar. 18. The tiger at Hobart Zoo has an ingrowing toe-nail—but Tasmania cannot yet find a doctor willing to operate on it. The city council has been asking for volunteers to give the tiger chloroform and extract the toe-nail. Even
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  • 224 21 Inventor Refuses "Huge Offer" Sydney, April 3. A NEW South Wales inventor has evin dence to show that he has been approached by an agent of the United States Government who. "with a huge roll of notes in his hand," offered him whatever terms he liked, and a
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  • Page 21 Advertisements
    • 76 21 fejiiLu*-s Ask your Dealers tor "D 011 ar" Q Brand KRLPUK < H I UDANG. Delicious and of the Highest Quality. Always fresh in stocl... Obtainable at: t John Little Co., Ltd., "■gaporc Cold Storage Co., Ltd., Ufa Khoen Heng Kirn Ann Co. Siang Bee. Or direct from: 1 G.
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    • 474 21 SARSAPARILLA TONIC blood builder and purifier, cures various tropical diseases- Price per bottle $1.00. Small bottle 50 cts. Per full Course (6 bottles) $5.00. Agents: ML Mohtl. Kbrahim Co.. /J, Ilill Stroer. Singapore. S WATCHES A i i BUY AT MANUFACTURER'S S PRICES!! J The biggest selling lines ol thi
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    • 410 21 (O I am very 1 about *a iwTalcumPbwder A l i-ftor tho bath following vigorous exercise we all need a powder that is absolutely smooth and silky. That's why I use Cuticura Talcum. It is the most exquisitely fine powder I've ever used. And the perfume is a wonderful blend
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  • 1311 22 German Progress WITH ARTIFICIAL SUBSTITUTE THE danger of the artificial substitute for wool to the woolgrowing industry, and the possibility of the world returning to unfettered trading were two matters of international importance discussed in an interview with Reuters Special Cornpgpondent at the Leipzig Fair by
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  • 55 22 Sydney, N.S.W., Mar. 23 you m the clubhouse and drive S tn n'J'j 1 stereotyped message riSi f undred Kolrina wives every U 1 Mrs W Murrell, of SvdneV 1 ink" Gd her£ hl a novel on Brighton Hrr husband was a few thousand feet h>
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  • 137 22 Gunman Vanishes With Four Wives Ladysmith. Natal. COUTH Africa's native "John Dillinger,' found responsible for causing nation in a tribal feud which has unabated for generations, has a! been banished from his terrkot He is Mgulugulu Tshezi. self-co., gunman, witch-docto» and tern i the thorn country near
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  • 168 22 I'uus W.'J On Vhi• Vu; Kilkr Artriaid «4* 4* THKRK ii a di.i>el-n.:.in a AllStiaiiU i 11:t: lit*.' jtLv.lii o-uin kJiej' us ua _iuy:.nj inir was proved by its o,v ./Ounsioii, oi bwU!ii»/c», kUniiiu. tbeen making udviiuurvucoastal journies. Mi. Jon nil on already h.» i.. j tv
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  • 118 22 Former House Of Haugwitz-Heventlon X/V, I < A PARISIAN style" :upii i u k:en opened here Lit J the famous enjoined sin. »r: 111 u hoa -c that once hi 1 tr *5 Haugwite-RwMU'* Bn r bara Hutton "Che2 Joir-phlne B.;ker" Is situated in the Gay »j
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  • Page 22 Advertisements
    • 103 22 <• I LUBA RUPERTI presents dresses for all occasions puu Made To Order j i .I Novelties, Costume Jewellery, j and Accessories at j THE XOVELTY STORE j j Capitol Bldg. North Bridge Road. f A T I MILK AT ITS BEST j SAFE FOR BABY 1 j Blue Cross
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    • 61 22 TOCK TYPEWRITER CO. 28-A, CHANGE ALLEY, SINGAPORE. Telephone No. 2333 Stockists of Etlka Brand New Port able Typewriters, 4 Banks wit.'i Enp llsh Keyboards fitted with-Standard Pica Types. Also Dealers in new and secondhar Typewriters. REPAIRERS of ell makes of Type writers, Calculators, Adding Machim etc. we sell Kolok Ribbons
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  • 445 23 WELL-KNOWN TEACHER MAKES SUGGESTIONS T HE by Miss Rcsemar Finnigan, a well-known teacher of English in the Philippines, will be of particular in terest to Malaya, as the problem in this country is similar and some of the suggestions she makes are applicable. The article appeared
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  • 342 23 112 la--room Offers Only A Partial Solution who have adopted the Englisn -c. or rather have been adopted .he English, find two major difttThey are the difficulties eoß*aU languages: the inexplicable -still more inexplicable proJfjj classroom offers only a partial to these difficulties. It is in its outside
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  • 366 23 Go Through A Good Book Twice How to read? It is not sufficient to read merely for the thought of th? essay or the plot of the novel One \Lu\ he 10U B nt and to notice minutely how that thought is expressed fjS Iu S \i!
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  • 235 23 Speech That Is Harsh Ugly, And Ridiculous It kills effort because we resort to a I language we know when we have difficulty in searching for the word in the language we are studying. Every time Iwe substitute a Tagalog or Spanish word for the English word
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  • 776 23 Govt. Investigation A MORE THOROUGH SYSTEM URGED MORE independent, thorough and competent system of Government investigation of shipping disasters is urged by Mr. J. W. Ryan, a New York Admiralty lawyer, who, m a etter addressed to Mr. Schuyler v. Ulaiid, chairman of the House Committee on
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  • Page 23 Advertisements
    • 307 23 X 5! The da y of the ordinary artificial^ Food is over deficient and often merely fat- jj forming—no wonder the mother dreaded its advent, when breast feeding failed But Cow n Gate has changed all that Mis the modern l"? S "55 he f, M ATI ID AI c
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