Malaya Tribune, 24 April 1936

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    39 1 The Malaya Tribune Malaya's National Newspaper: Guaranteed Largest Sales Vol XXTTT.- -No. OS SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, APRIL 24, 1936 FIVE CENTS. The Malaya Tribune. Singapore: Friday, Apr. 24, 1936. Malaya Tribune 20 PAGES. SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, APRIL 24, 1936. FIVE CENiS
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      84 1 i T Head The TRIBUNE Dominant In Malaya As sur<> ;you g*?f f/i<? BEST! IBM i« WE RECOMMEND A m M E v !< w FINE coc^c brandy \J Sole Agents: GUTHRIE*^ (I C "1-STAR" P=—| I SAFE FOR BABY Blue Cross Milk contains the nourishing and essential ingredients baby
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      123 1 1 THE NEWS WITH YOUR BREAKFAST Try The MOKM\<; TRIBUNE I t B IL'^^ISKY ,^S!^ THE SP,R,T OF PRIENDSHIP Sole Agents:—SlME, DARBY Co., Ltd., Singapore-Johore-Malacca and Negri Sembilan. PENNY-A-MILE Think! The Austin Seven take three others and yourself for ]ess than a cent per mile each, all in C Rem
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    SHIPPING NEWS & NOTICES COLLISION IN FOG
    635 2 SHIPPING NEWS NOTICES COLLISION IN FOG Franconia Involved ON HER WAY TO SHANGHAI T*HE Cunard-White Star round-the-world cruise liner Franconia was involved in a collision shortlyafter she left Hongkong on her way to Shanghai. "I was eating a big steak when suddenly it bounced out of my plate and into
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    CANTON AND THE SOUTH SEAS
    264 2 Subsidy May Be Granted To Service Canton and South Seas ports. Mails will be carried. At the Naval Academy is a department for young men who are aspirants for licences as officers on commercial vessels, and practical experience will be given cadets by putting them
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      438 2 P& and BRITISH INDIA P. O. S. N. CO.'s SAILINGS: OUTWARDS. Doe. Tonnage. Spore. 1936. CHITRAL 16,000 Apr. 24 80UDAN »',.600 May 6 RANPURA 17,000 May 10 RAWALPINDI 17,000 May 22 BURDWAN 6,070 Juxft 4 CORFU '5,000 June 6 RANCHI i 7,000 June 1» SOMALI 6,810 Jul? 1 NALDERA 16,000
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      600 2 i\. Y. K. LINE GENERAL PASSENGER AGENTS, CUNARD WHITE STAR, LTD., (Incorporated in Japan). To LONDON, via Penang, Colombo, Aden, Port Said, Mars*flles Gibraltar. M.s. TERUKUNI MARU Apr. 29 s.s. HAKUSAN MARU May 14 S.S. HARUNA MARU May 28 s.s. KATORI MARU June 11 Rates to Ist class 2nd class
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      504 2 PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICE. BANGKOK LINE. Luxurious One Class Motorships. Most Cabins have adjoining private bath. Excellent Cuisine. v r»™ FOR MARSEILLES, LONDON, ROTTERDAM, HAMBURG AND COPENHAGEN. From From From From Spore Malacca Port Penang M S Sham ERRIA 5-5 5-5 6-5 8-5 LALANDIA 26-5 26-5 27-5 29-5 JUTLANDIAI6-6 16-6
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      479 2 STEAMER SAILINGS NORDDEUTSCH ER LLQYD W^P* W (Incorporated In Germany). The undernoted are the Company 8 intended fixtures-— OUTWARDS. MAKnA HONGKONG, SHANGHAI, For JAPAN. Due Spore l|ot "ISAR" Apr 26 ♦"GNEISENAU" omits North China Api Jj HOMEWARDS FOR HOLLAND, HAMBURG AND BREMEN: "GOSLAR" also calls Marseilles. Oran, Casablanca Apr "POTSDAM"
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    TO-DAY'S MARKET POSITION
    202 3 LITTLE BUSINESS PASSING No Improvement In Values (Eh Our Financial Correspondent) Singapore, Friday morning. p übber (Singapore) 261/, c t s .hanged. Market Tone: Dull. Tin (Singapore) $102, down To-day's Prices: London: 7 9 16d M up 1 16d. .Market Tone: Steady Quiet. New York: 16% cts.,
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    SYNTHETIC RUBBER
    98 3 Possibilities For The Future Reuter. London, Apr. 23. IT would be folly, to adopt an ostrichlike attitude and disregard the possibilities of synthetic rubber in the future, although its cost is uneconomic when the exchanges between countries are free, declared Mr. Robert Stewari. presiding at the Rubber Growers'
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    FINANCIAL NEWS & VIEWS LATEST SINGAPORE SHARE QUOTATIONS
    1586 3 FINANCIAL NEWS VIEWS LATEST SINGAPORE SHARE QUOTATIONS MINING Singapore, Friday, 10 a.m. lssufc. Fraser Lyall Value Co. Evatt 4 Ampat 5,3 6 5 6 6 0 £1 A. Kumbang 28 9 30 6 28 3 29 6 £1 A. Malay 58 6 59;6 58{- 59--$1 A. Weng 1.67y 2 1.75
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    THE SINGAPORE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSN.
    89 3 Singapore, Thursday noon. No. I.X.R.S.S. in cases (F. 0.8. April) 26% 26% Good F.A.Q. in cases (F. 0.8. April) 26 9 16 26 5 8 No. I.X.R.S.S. (Spot-loose) (awardable S'oore» 26 1 26 5 8 do. May' June 26% 26 7 a do.
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    SHIPPING SERVICES OF EMPIRE
    151 3 The Government's Promise British Official Wireless. London, April 23 JJR. BURGIN, parliamentary secretary to the Board of Trade, speaking at Hull last night, said the G wernment intended to maintain the Empire shipping routes. Some uneasiness might be felt at the events in the Pacific and
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    CHINA'S FINANCES
    369 3 Need For Better Managed System London, April 23. COMMENTING on the interview Sir Frederick Leith-Ross gave recently on China's finances. The Times city correspondent says that if his expectation •hat China can manage a new currency ystem is successfully realised. Chin-* would have taken a great step forward
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    LYALL & EVATTS DAILY REPORT
    54 3 LYALL EVATTS DAILY REPORT Fingapoie. Friday MINING: Steady. Johan .30 .S2, Sungei Luas $1.47» Ulu Klang £1.22 $1.27. Southern Kinta :»5.50 $5.57%, Hong Fatt .90 buyers, North Taipings 65 cents buyer... Pahangs '6 3, buyers. Sungei Way $2 75 «2.80, Ba f u Selangors 89 .92. $1 S. Luas 1.47
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    INCREASED TEA DUTY
    77 3 Representations By India And Coylon Reuter. London, April 23. A JOINT meeting of ihe repr?seniatives of the Indian and Ceylon Tea Associations passed a resolution unanimously to make representations to the Chancellor of the Exchequer regarding the increase of the duty on tea. Although the nature of
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    SILVER BOOM ENDS
    140 3 Cut No Dangtsr 01 Serious Collapse Reuter. London, April 23. THE incipient boom in silver seems to have already met the fate it deserved, says the Financial News, in a leading article on the subject. This paper points out that the U.S. Treasury is absorbing GO per
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    RUBBER MARKET
    177 3 Guthrie And Company's Weekly Report IN their weekly report, dated Singa- pore. Apr 23, Messrs Guthrie and Co., Ltd., state: Business has remained extremely quiet since our last report with manufacturers, dealers and speculators showing very little interest. The trade generally appears to be awaiting the result of
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      88 3 THE EASTERN BANK LIMITED. (Incorporated In England) SINGAPORE BRANCH: 4, D'Almeida Street. Authorised and Subscribed Capital H-2M2 Paid-up Capital £1 000, !2! Reserve Fund 500,000 HEAD OFFICE: LONDON BRANCHES: Bombay, Calcutta. Colombo, Karachi, Madras. Amara. Baghdad Bahrein, Basra. Kirkuk. Mosul and Singapore. CURRENT ACCOUNTS onened and money rece'ved on Fixed
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      27 3 THE EASTERN UNITED ASSURANCE CORPORATION. LTD. FIRE, MARINE, MOTOR CAR. PERSONAL ACCIDENT AND WORKMEN'S COMPENSATION INSURANCE. HEAD OFFICE: 16D, Cecil St., Singapore L. G. JOUNSOAi, general Manager.
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      503 3 THE UNITED CHINESE BANK, LIMITED (Incorporated in the S.S.) 31-A, Chulia Street, i]', on nam Building) Singapore. Authorised Capital $4,000,001 issued, Subscribed and Paad Up $1,000,000 Telegraphic Address:— TYEHUABANK Telephone Nos.:— 5182, 5J83, 5184, 5185 5186. Board of irectors:— Wee Kheng Chiang, Esq., Chairman, Khoo Beng Cheang, Esq., Deputy Chairman.
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      566 4 M. HASSAN 36 37, BRAS BASAH ROAD, SINGAPORE. We undertake all sorts of work in electrical, gas and water serI vice lines. We give prompt attention to all orders either big or small. Why-not consult us about your requirements Estimate submitted upon request without charge or obliga- tion. 'PHONE 3411.
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      506 4 WELLINGTON ENGLISH SCHOOL 82 RANGOON ROAD. Second term commences 27th April. Pupils can now be enrolled. Apply Principal, at the school—Mornings or Afternoons. SINGAPORE CHINESE MANDARIN SCHOOL 74, Prinsep Street New Mandarin Classes will be opened on 4th May, 1936, as follows:—(1) Beginners, (2) Chinese for Jr. (2) Sr. Cambridge
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      646 4 IN THE HIGH COURT OF THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS SETTLEMENT OF SINGAPORE. Petition No. 165 of 1936. In this Matter of McAlister and Company Limited and Reduced And In the Matter of Ordinance No. 155 (Companies). NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that a Petition for confirming the resolution to reduce the capital
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      550 4 NOTICE IN THE ESTATE OF PHUA SI GAN DECEASED Pursuant to Section 29 of the Trustees Ordinance, 1929. NOTICE is hereby given that all creditors and other persons having any claims or demands against the estate of Phua Si Gan deceased, late of No. 38, Keok Road, Singapore, who died
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      368 4 TENDERS. Tenders are invited from approved contractors for Roads, Earthwork and Tennis Courts in connection with the erection of 12 houses at Jalan Scudai and Jalan Straits View, Johore Bahru, for H. H. The Sultan of Johore. Plans, specifications and full particulars may be obtained at the office of the
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      256 4 LiIDIESwRisT WATCHES SWISS MADE L CHROMIUM PLATED l: f ,e JEWEL MOVEMENT I *>~»3a UNBREAKABLE GLASS f 5 W AS GOOD AS fel TnEY ARE gnjiL* BEAUTIFUL A large assortment to choose from at only $5.50 each. T IVIA IWUH Jllll^ 429, North Bridge Road. (Near Middle Road). P S.
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      241 5 Buy j SHIRTS and I» V J A M A S MADE BY SHIMURA CO., THE SIGN 1 OF QUALITY 1 SS&CO.I 82-2, Bras Basah Road. Telephone 4382. Well-finished in SILK OR COTTON. T»©»/© OFF OX j S "DIAMOND j i Unique fashionable Fountain Pens and Pencils. j Transparent \air
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      707 5 Week-End Shopping Bargains j IN SINGAPORE. I J This weekly feature is intended to serve as a I The Best Cough Mixture, 1 guide to the latest goods and novelties on display n proved by popular test j in the shopping centres of Singapore. ihe LOlemail naiT f ig I
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      135 5 FOR SERVICE AND I SATISFACTION j PLEASE SHOP AT Shanghai Trading Co. 55,-HIGH STREET, 5 SINGAPORE. j Specialists In Chinese E Hand Emb. Silk Lingerie j Linen Table Cloths J Camphor Wood Chests j and Curios, etc. At Lowest Charge. MAX FACTORS COSMETICS 9 Agents: FEDERAL DISPENSARY Ltd., (Inc. in
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    JUST WHAT YOU WANT TO KNOW To-Day's Shipping
    136 6 VESSELS ARRIVED Senang, Dutch. 729 tons, from Paicffibang 23.4 to Palsmhang 25.4. Togian, Dutch 072 tons, Djambi 23.4 to Djacabi 25 4 Toboall, Dutch. 002.tons, :iotn Bagan 23.4 to Bagan 2f 4 Tomohon. Dutch 84 tons. fiom Slngkawang 34 4 to V»uneo
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    NOTICE TO MARINERS
    43 6 Singapore, Friday. The master of the sj. Asdang reporus that he passed a half submerged log 40 feet long and eight feet wide In Lat 3 c.eg 30' wand Long 103 deg, 39* E. Thi* log )s dangerous to navigation.
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    Money Market
    197 6 SELLING Singapore, Apr. 23 London 4 months' sight Si«4 3 32 London 3 months' sight 2 4 3 32 London 60 days' sight 214 1,16 London 30 days' sight 2 4 ljl6 London demand 2 4 1132 London TX 2 4 1;32 Lyons and Paris demand 870 Hamburg
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    STERLING EXCHANGE
    95 6 British Official Wireless. London, April 23. Paris 74 59 64. New York 4 93 7 16. Montreal 4.95 Brussels 29.20. Geneva 15,15 Amsterdam 7,27' 4 Milan 62 11 16. Berlin 12.27 2 Storfcnolm Copenhagen 22.39U Oslo 19.90 V^. Vienna Prague 119 a a HKMingforsk 271. Madrid 36 5
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    MAILS EXPECTED
    64 6 MaiLs expected fiom Europe? (London Parcel Mails), by the P. and O. Chitrai, time of delivery of parcels 9 a.m. today. Mails expected from China and Jap*n by the Tottori Mc.ru, due at Singapore, to-day. Mails expected from Australia, Netherlands Indies etc. by Air (Qantas), tine of delivery
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    MAIL DELIVERED
    21 6 The Air Mail (imperial! despatched :rom Singapore on Apr. 15 v/as delivered In London on :.pr. 23 (8 days*
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    Diary of the Day WHAT'S ON?
    146 6 Public Functions And Sports Fixtures TO-D/.Y. APR. £4 H?gh Tide:—l2.3o pm. Municipal Comm .'.sloners Meeting. 2.1 a p.m. Football: S.A.FA League, Div. I. fc Inniskilling Fus. v. R.E., Anson Ro«ui Stadium. Police B:md performance, Bofuuc Gardens, 5 30 p.m. Law Tennis: at B.C.C and
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    AMUSEMENT?
    85 6 ALHAMBRA. —"Millions In The Air." CAPITOL.—"On Wings of Song." PAVILION.—"The Man Who Broke the Bank At Monte Carlo." EMPIRE. —Cantonese Talkie. GREAT WORLD.—Cabaret Dancin?, Side-shows, Malay Operas, Chinese Wayangs. Cinemas. Talkies, etc. HOLLYWOOD— "Elack Sheep" and oboi*t ii MARLBOROUGH—"Operator 13." NEW WORLD.—Caoaret Dancing, Side-shows, Malay Operas, Chinese Wayangs. Cinemas.
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      235 6 MALAYA'S PREMIER HOTEL Jj TO-NIGHT CABARET ATTRACTION CoCk^£,? p n THE WORTH Dinner Dance sisters (informal) TWO OF AMERICA'S MOST 9.30 to midnight POPULAR CABARET ARTISTES NON-DINERS $1.00 RAFFLES CELEBRATED ORCHESTRA I WHEN IN PENANG STAY Directed by DAN HOPKINS I AT THE E. O. HOTEL. •2- <• i Sea
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      304 6 Kill Kidney Tmbk Quick Thousan Is of sufferers from Kidney trouble and Bladder weakness have stopped Getting Up Nights. Leg Pains. Circles Under Eyes, Swollen Ankles. Nervousness, Stiffness. Rheumatism. Dizziness. Lumbago. Burning. Itching, Smarting. Acidity and Loss of Vigour by a Doctor s new discovery caHed Cystex (Sisstex). Oently soothes,
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      30 6 perfectC LOSING SALE FOR 30 DAYS ONLY at the •I aide Tree RAFFLES HOTEL THE SINGAPORE BRANCH is closing down and all stock must be cleared at a big discount.
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      147 6 FOR H EALTH AND VITALITY USE Thin i n thin i coi pa n even to approach the sure und prompt efficacy of this supreme Hormon Tonic. OKASA possesses enormous Health and Vitality restoring properties. It completely removes every trace of debility and weakness from your organism making you a
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      233 6 I Postal Intelligence 4* *r SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE TO-DAY Rengat and Tembiiahan (Flevc) neon Trengganu (genei ally), Besut, D u n g u n Kemaman and Kemasek (Aing Leong) 2 p.m. Java, South-Weii Sumatra, S.East Borneo, Celei.es, Moluccas and T. Dilly (Op ten Noort) 2.30 pm. Muntok (Op ten Noort
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    Fred Astaire And Ginger Rogers
    305 7 BRIGHT MUSICAL COMEDY "TOP HAT" Another Colossal Hit WHKN Fred Astaire and Ginger Koger- scored three successive J film triumphs with "Flying i to Pio." "The Gay Divorcee" md "Roberta" they sat a terrific for themselves. Each picture more entertaining and sacsfal than its predecessor,
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    SPARKLING FILM COMEDY
    311 7 "HER MASTER’S VOICE" Edward Everett Horton TO tha£ legion of fans who have 1 registered their preference for fimple comedies of "just plain folks." the Pavilion Theatre presenton Sunday "Her Master's Voice," with Edward Everett Horton, Peggy Conklin. Laura Hope Crews and Elizabeth Patterson. BROADWAY SUCCESS "Her
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    JAMES DUNN'S FINE ROLE
    298 7 Lovely Rosina Lawrence II SURPRISE ending imparts an I* engaging twist to the story of "Welcome Home," Fox Film's ribtickling comedy of four slickers in search of a sucker, which comes shortly to the Alhambra Theatre, and features James Dunn with Arline Judge in the leading
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      14 7 > ravourife ml m m\\m\m mmiullilmkm \w\MLw "BLACK WHITE" ROLE AGENTS. MALAYA. 1 U>.s. 20
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      163 7 w a iwĔ we recommend VOW* A^oi\E CHOI'S MODEL 795 Pi. TAN WILLOW Fine quality shoes that are "tailored" by tffe craftsmen. Tan Willow Calf oi Black Box m mmW W Calf, medium toe, welted sole, neatly stitchBLACK CALF ed toe-cap. nice shape, comfortable fitting, soft leather upper.-, R-.liable leather
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      762 8 V 5 "BETTER THAN 'ONE NIGHT OF LOVE'" j "A WONDERFUL SHOW!" "GREAT PICTURE!" THOSE ARE THE ENTHUSIASTIC OPINIONS OF ALL WHO j I SEE IT S j CAPITOL l 6.15—9.15 i i A new and greater screen triumph for the glorious star of "ONE i NIGHT OF LOVE" S
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      372 9 ll^^ I'll II hKj vI h If lllli Ml _i I I flkfl iaS _I ■II _i ■I I *M^B a DISTINGUISHED AUDIENCE ATTENDED LAST NIGHT'S GALA prp MB c t r e a s lly yOU CoUld hear a pin drop as tne y sat through 87 A FAR
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      334 9 Tel 8788. BE lIP—TO—JATE! HAVE YOUR EYES EXAMINED AND WELL-DRESSED I CONSULT US FOR A PAIR OF MODERN, SMART AND WELL-FITTED EYE-GLASSES. SIGHT-TESTING FREE. Expert Workmansnip Guaranteed NEW CHINA OPTICAL CO., »6, Ui&k Street, SINGAPORE. I i J TAKE YOUR CHANCE NOW When to-day ends, part of your life has
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      94 9 The Gift Shop Rhyme. 157 N. Bridge Rd., The King was in the parlour, eating bread honey; The Queen was in The Gift Shop spending all his money. The Hats were smart; she bought the lot—all sorts and sizes. Our New Stocks have just arrived So, come quick for surprises.
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      400 9 I mrmmmw the king of REX RECORDS FROM GRACIE MOOKE'S LATEST FILM:-* j "ON WINGS OF SONG" and others. 8572 Love me forever Waltz. Dance* V Footloose Fancy Free F.T. Dance. i 8599 Love me Forever Vocal. When you grow up little Lady Soprano. 8632 Love me forever, Hawaiian. Chasing
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    THAT RESOLUTION
    864 10 are glad to have had the opportunity of publishing the memorandum which Mr. John Laycock, one of the nominees of the Straits Settlements (Singapore) Association, has sent to the committee of that body. It is an effective and conclusive reply to the resolution passed when the committee last
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    AIR TO AUSTRALIA
    141 10 Mailing Times For Twice Weekly Service IS already announced, the Qantas Air- ways service between Singapore and "nsl-'.P w..l oecome twice weekly with the flight from Singapore on Friday May 18 DafWhl n Monda y' T t} e J eT l ice from Sin gapore will leave
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    FEDERAL COUNCIL
    53 10 H.E. the High Commissioner has been pleased to appoint Mr. Cecil Joseph Parker, M.C., Acting Adviser, Public, Works, Malay States, to be an Official Member of the Federal Council during the absence on leave of the Hon. Major R. L. Nunn, D.5.0., Adviser, Public Works. Malay States, as
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    46 10 Invitations have been issued for the wedding of Miss Anita Prankel, daughter of Mr. and Mi... Julian Frankel, »nd Mr. Kurt Lewandowski, which v/ill tPke place at the Chesed-el Synagogue, Singapore, on May 10. and will be followed by a reception at Mount Alma, Dalvey Road.
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    NOTES & COMMENTS The Bombshell
    149 10 NOTES COMMENTS The Bombshell INTEREST and considerable amusement was aroused by the Morning Tribune poster bearing the words, "Memorial Hall as Cabaret?" It referred to an application which has been received by the Municipal Commissioners, an application which, we submit, gives an entirely new turn to the controversy regarding the
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    A Public Need
    176 10 yjE do not suppose that the applicant has any great hope that his suggestion will meet with approval, althougr it is perfectly reasonable in view of whs; has happened with regard to the theatre Actually, however, he has served a very useful public purpose in showing the
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    The Straits Dollar
    183 10 |N Malaya we are saved from the hopes and fears of a fluctuating exchange. The Straits dollar is linked to sterling, so we know always where we are. Theie is no case of the dollar being as low as tenpence or as high as six shilling has
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    Planters Benevolent Fund
    245 10 I JHE report of the Planters' Benevoiem Fund of Malaya for 1935 shows ho* valuable is the work which this body accomplishes. Last year the expenditure amounted to $18,343.49 (of which administration expenses amounted to only $250.56», and there war a deficiency on the year's working of
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    Topics Of The Day
    346 10 By "Looker On" "JS Crooning Dying?" it sounds like it. When you get married, will it be for love or money? Love. I hope—to some really rich man A Boston psychologist says man is the only creature that makes plans for the future. On the other
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      97 10 1 Best Elkiiigtoii Plate Tankard CAPACITY j. jfI) SPEaAL PRICES 1 T T (IITS AS ILLUSTRATION BUT WITH ROUND BASE. v PRICE 5.»..>0 each SINGAPORE KUALA LUMPUR BPI Toiletries of 9 World-Repute "4711" Eau de Cologne 1 ..j "47ir Rath Powder from:"^^ r^^^^^^^^^L f I SINGAPORE. KUALA LUMPUK, PENANG and
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      11 10 FOR SAFE AND PUNCTUAL I TRANSPORT j PATRONISE THE RAILWAY i
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    WILL THE MEMORIAL HALL BE USED AS A CABARET?
    765 11 APPLICATION TO COMMISSIONERS FOR DANCING The Victoria Theatre And Films Singapore, Friday. AS announced in the Morning Tribune, an application was received by the Singapore Municipal Secretariat yesterday for permission to lease the Victoria Memorial Hall tor the purpose of using
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    THE RHINELAND PROBLEM
    201 11 "Peace Plan" BRITISH REPLY TO HITLER London, Apr. 23. IN pursuance of the decision taken by the Locarno signatories on the position in Germany at their meeting in Geneva on Apr. 10, the Foreign Secretary, Mr. Anthony Eden, is at present engaged on the questions which he
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    MISSING CARS
    166 11 Moy Riding" Miscreants Active Again Singapore. Fiiday. WITHIN the last two months tan motor-cars have been reported as missing, and in all cases the vehicles were deserted long before the reports to the police were made. The miscreants (two men are beli?ved to be in the "business") take
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    ENTIRELY BASELESS
    77 11 Alleged Supply Of Dum-Dum Bullets To Ethiopia London, Apr. 23. IN an answer in the House of Commons to-day, Lord Cranborne said that the Italian a'legaiion of the use of dum-dum bullets by Abyssinian forces was being dealt with by the League. The suggestions about the supply by
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    A MISAPPREHENSION
    86 11 No Transfer Of Mandated Territories London, April 23. ASKED in the House of Commons whether the Dominions had been consulted regarding, and had approved, the Government s policy respecung mandated territories and its willingness to consider the transfer of some of them on certain conditions, the Prime Minister
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    LATE MR. LIM NEE SOON
    55 11 Information has been received in Singapore to the effect that jhe coffin of the late Mr. Lim Nee Soon, the wellknown Singapore merchant, has been taken to Nanking from Shanghai. Preparations are being made by the Central Government for the State funeral, the date of
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    40 11 Reuter. Hongkong, Apr. 23. The submarine H.M.S. Perseus struck bottom while carrying out exerciser outing the summer cruise to Weihaiwei. No serious damage occurred and nobody on board v as injured. The Perseus is returning to Hongkong for repairs.— Reuter.
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    NORTH CHINA TALKS BEGUN
    279 11 THE RESULTS Prospects Of Parley Bright Shanghai, Apr. 24. THE si no-Jap m. c discussions in Tientsin have been concluded the following being the results: 1. Japan is willing conditionally to abolish the East Hopei autonomy Government. 2. The North Charhar issue will not be disposed
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    LOST AND FOUND
    46 11 German Minister Safe And Well Reuter. Cairo, April 23. UERR Yon Stohrer, the German Minis- ter who was lost in a desert sandstorm, was found to-day safe and well near Baharia by Air Force planes. He is being brought to Heliopoiis by air.—Reuter.
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    ALLEGED CHEATING
    137 11 Eurasian Clerk Claims Trial Singapore. Friday. Harold Cecil Batten, a Eurasian clerk employed at the Singapore Harbour Board, was this morning charged before Mr. H. M. Blacker, the Third Magistrate on one court of cheating. He was charged with "that on abou f March 17, this year, did
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    DUKE OF KENT
    50 11 Impressive Ceremonial At St. Paul's London, April 23. The Duke of Kent attended to-day the annual services of the Order of Saint Michael and Saint George in St. Paul's Cathedral, when with impressive ceremonial, his banner was affixed to the Chapel of the Order. —British Official Wireless.
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    SINGAPORE WEDDING
    55 11 Singapore. Friday Many guests attended the wedding, At 135, Killeney Road, on Wednesday, of Mr. Khoo Soo Chay, second son of the late Mr. Khoo Kok Wan, to Florence, eldest daughter of Mr. and Mrs T. J. Long. The parties were married before vhe Registrar. A reception was
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    27 11 Mr E. S. Ezekiel. of the well-known firm of opticians, Messrs. Ellison S. Ezekiel and Company, Capitol Buildings, is leaving to-morrow for Sarawak on l business tour.
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    GERMANY'S WAR PREPARATIONS
    207 11 HUGE COSTS £800,000,000 Spent In 1935 Alone British Official Wireless. London, Apr. 23. jyjß. Winston Churchill intervened this afternoon in the resumed Commons' debate on the budget resolution and warmly commended Mr. Neville Chamberlain's stewardship of the national finances since 1932. He went on, however, to express
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    MOTION TO SHOW CAUSE
    189 11 Conduct Of A I>ocal Solicitor A MOTION for an order that an advo- eale and solicitor of the Supreme .•iiurt be ordered to show cause whv hr "hould not b struck ofl the RolLs fot unproper professional conduct. wus beard in the Supreme Court to-day before
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    SOVIET FORTIFICATIONS
    46 11 Forts Being Built On Manchuria Border Shanghai, April 24. THE Soviet is planning to build 49 forts along the Heih.,i kiang and Usuri Rivers, on the Soviei-Manchu-rian border. Work will be started in May. The cost is estimated at 12,000,000 roubles.—Sin Chew Jit Poh.
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    H.M. THE KING
    93 11 Two Important Ceremonies v Next Month London, April 23. Two interesting ceremonies connected with H.M. tne King's accession to the Throne will take place at Buckingham Palace next month. Early in the month, the Ambassadors and Ministers accredited to the Court of St. James will attend the
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    BITING WINDS AND SNOW
    134 11 Crops Damaged COLDEST APRIL IN BRITAIN Reuter. London Apr. 23. THE month promises to be the coldest April for ninety vears. There have Keen a ceaseless succession of biting north-easters with snow and lorst, and the day temperatures awage 12 to 20 degrees under normal. Roads
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    25 11 Pastor W. W. R. Lake will deliver a lecture entitled Modern Apostasy Refuted at the Seventh-Day Adventist Church, Penang Road, Singapore, at 5 p.m. to-morrow.
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    FUTURE OF RUBBER INDUSTRY
    105 11 A WARNING Need To Continue Regulation Reuter. London, Apr. 23. "JT would be folly to adopt an ostrich-like attitude and disregard the possibilities of synthetic rubber in the future, although its cost is uneconomic, when exchanges between countries are free," declared Mr Robert Stewart in presiding
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    Malaria Course To Start On Monday
    754 12 DELEGATES FROM 9 COUNTRIES FULL LIST Opening By Colonial I Secretary Singapore, Thursday. ARRANGEMENTS have now been completed for the holding of the third international course in malariology in Singapore. The Hon. Mr. A. S. Small, the Colonial Secretary, who will deputise for H.E.
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    BREACH OF TRUST BY CASHIER
    369 12 A Day's Imprisonment And Nominal Fine (From Our Own Correspondent) Johore Bahru, April 21. MUCH interest was evinced in the case in which Tan Boon Kee was charged this morning before Mr. J. V. G. Mills at the Johore Bahru Assizes, with having committed Oriminal
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    FAREWELL FUNCTION
    240 12 Mr. And Mrs. H. P. Armstrong Entertained (From Our Own Correspondent) Johore Bahru, April 23. A pleasant function was held in the Police Depot, Johore Bahru, yesterday evening when Mr. H. P. Armstrong Adjutant and officer-in-charge of the Depot, Johore State Police, and Mrs Armstrong were entertained to
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    AMENDED CHARGE
    152 12 Alleged Possession Of Gun And Ammunition Singapore, Thursday. Mr. J. H. Martin, a European, who was originally charged in the Police Courts with house-breaking and theft of a gun and ammunition from the room of Mr. Rex Alien at Raffles Hotel, appeared before lit. L. B. Gibson, the
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    EIGHT PREVIOUS CONVICTIONS
    204 12 •'Notorious Housebreaker" Gaoled Singapore, Thursday. nESCRIBED as a "notorious house--breaker," by Mr. E. V. Fowler, A.S.P attached to the Detective Branch Singapore, a middle-aged Bugis, named Buang bin Haji Eusope, was this morning sentenced to six months' rigorous imprisonment by Mr. M. H. Blacker, the Third Magistrate,
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    CONSCRIPTION IN AUSTRIA
    128 12 To Be Enforced In The Autumn Vienna, April 23. THE Austrian Conscription Law of April 1, which, it is understood, will only operate in an emergency, will be enforced in the Autumn. This decision, which will involve the calling to the colours in the Autumn of 58,000
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    JOHORE WEDDING
    72 12 (FromOur Own Correspondent) Johore Bahru, AprU 23. Invitations have been issued by Mi*, and Mrs. de' Sal is of Johore Bahru fot the marriage of their daughter Ivy to Mr. N K. Dason of Telok Scngat Estate Koi.a Tinggi, on April 30. The marriage will be registered at
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    GRIM STRUGGLE FOR LIFE
    182 12 Boating Tragedy TWO CHINESE WOMEN DROWNED Wmww Singapore, Thursday. HILST sading along the Ponggol River in a small koleh on the afternoon of April 11, a par ty of four Chinese, which included three women and a man, were overtaken by a terrific storm. Their frail
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    HEALTH OF THE TOWN
    170 12 Statement Of Singapore Municipality THE Singapore Municipal health state--1 ment for the week ended Apr. 13 shows that there were 197 deaths, compared with 244 in the previous week, and with 199 in the corresponding week of last year. The chief causes of death were:— Beri-teri
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    NO SERIOUS DAMAGE
    47 12 Submarine Strikes Bottom At Exercises Reuter. Hongkong, Apr. 23. The submarine H.M.S. Perseus struck bottom while carrying out exercises during the summer cruise to Weihaiwei. No serious damage occurred and nobody on board was injured. The Perseus is returning to Hongkong for repairs Reuter.
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    SINGAPORE MUSICAL SOCIETY
    242 12 Forthcoming Production Of "Carmen" ADDITIONAL voices of all ranges, soprano, contralto, tenor arid bass, are required for the forthcoming production of "Carmen" (concert version), by the Singapore Musical Society. Application may be made either ai the Victoria Memorial Hall before the next rehearsal (Tuesday at 5.30 p.m.)
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    RAFFLES LIBRARY
    283 12 New Books For Issue On Saturday THE undernoted newly added non- fiction works will be ready for issue at Raffles Library on Saturday at 8.30 a.m.:— A Century of Excavation in the Land of the Pharaohs, Illustrated, James Baikie; Horizon's Rim. Illustrated, Alexander Crosby Brown; Indiscreet Memories, Illustrated,
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    CHINA AND JAPAN
    68 12 Negotiations In North China To Continue Shanghai, April 23. THE Japanese Government regards China's attitude towards Japan as not being clear. Mr. Hachiro Arita, the Foreign Minister, intends first of all to place RussoJapanese relations on a better footin" before concentrating on a fundamental settlement of Sino-Japansc.
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    PROBLEMS FOR SURVEYORS
    909 12 Mr. Water's Lectur? AN INTERESTING DISCUSSION THE following is a summary of the discussion which followed the lecture given by Mr. D. R. Waters, P.A.5.1., MJt., to the Chartered Surveyors Institution at the Adelphi Hotel on Tuesday on the subject of "History and Function of Quantities." LUMP
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    JAPANESE ENTERPRISE IN JOHORE
    369 13 HUGE IRON MINE OPENED 700 ACRES First Shipment Of Ore Ready Smgapore Thursday. A BIG Japanese-owned iron mining enterprise is being developed in Johore. It occupirs an area of approximately 700 acres, and is situated along the Sungei Lcnggor. U is owned by Mr. S. Sizuka,
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    STORY OF LOUIS PASTEUR
    430 13 Notable Film FINE ACTING OF PAUL MUNI AT THE CINEMAS f>XE of the most notable of the newfilms is new to be seen at the Victoria Theatre. It is "The Story of Louis Pasteur," presented by Warner Bros. First National Pictures, and we have the greatest
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    THE ALHAMBRA
    212 13 An Excellent Musical Show Singapore, Friday. EVERY now and then Hollywood gives n wtveh is not boosted as it deserves Suc.h a one U Millions in the Air." which opened at Aibirnb r< i las' ni^ht. Fxce'lent tan dancing, tuneful songs nnrt c«rnp reaHv good "wisecracks" g} to
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    CHINA NEEDS MORE DOCTORS
    736 13 AN INTERVIEW Nanking Expert In Singapore Singapore, Friday. "TN medicine, as in other realms of study, the primary aim of the Chinese National Government is to put it on a scientific basis. For thousands of years the Chinese people have been accustomed to the old Chinese
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    SPRING TENNIS TOURNEY
    330 14 Veterans Fight It Out Singapore, Friday. EXCITING tennis was witnessed on the S C.C. courts yesterday when two semi-final tics were played off ir» th*» Veterans Doubles and Godown Doubles handicap events. A GREAT BID C. E. Winter and E. W. P. Fulcher put up a stern
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    SWIMMING CARNIVAL
    63 14 Lady Song To Distribute Prizes Singapore, Friday. To-morrow's Swimming Carnival at the YMC A. Swimming Pool in Fort Canning will start at 4.15 p.m. Admission will be by programmes which will be on sale at 10 cents. At the conclusion of the sports, the prizes will be distributed
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    NON-BENDERS AT CRICKET
    133 14 Match Against S.C.R.C. On Sunday Singapore, Friday. THE Singapore Non-Benders, an eleven of hardy veterans, will make their first appearance of the season on Sunday in a match against the Straits Chinese Recreation Club on the SCC ground, beginning at 11 a.m. The Non-Benders' side will be:—A
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    JUNIORS AT CRICKET
    115 14 Railway Team Beaten By 31 Runs Singapore, Friday. An Interesting cricket match was played yesterday between the General Hospital Juniors and the Railway Insti- tute Juniors. The Hospital team batted first and scored 47. Kupam top scoring with 25. Winson 4 for 7, Sunny 2 for 16
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    ASSOCIATION FOOTBALL
    56 14 Thf following have accepted to play Assonation football for S.C.C. vs Bata Shr Co., to-day at S.C.C: R.V. Welch; C H. W. Goult and P. O'Neil Dunne; D C. Meathrel, C. F. Pow, Lt. L C Beadnell; E. N. Griffith Jones, A. D Cooper, J. E C. Mitchell,
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    PETERSEN RETAINS HIS HEAVYWEIGHT TITLES 10,060 SEE TAME FIGHT
    362 14 LACK OF ACTION McAvoys Superb Defence Reuter. London, Apr. 2.3. JACK Petersen retained the British and Emnire Heavyweight Championships when he outpointed Jock McAvoy in a fifteen round bout at the Empress Stadium to-night. A BATTLE OF WITS The fight was
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    HOME FOOTBALL
    30 14 Reuter. London, April 23. The following match in the Southern Section of the Third Division of the English Football League was played today: Clapton O. 0; Aldershot I.—Reuter.
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    PENANG RACES
    375 14 Handicaps For Saturday (From Our Own Correspondent) Penang. Thursday. THE following wet the handicap.-: for the last day., races on Saturday of -he Fenang Tur: Club's Extra Meeting: HORSES, CLASf DIV. I: 8 l; 2 FUR. Queen's 9.0: Ormolu 8.12: Vandal 8.12; Tocsaway 8.0; Kirkdale 89; Bintang Tujoh
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    TO DAY'S MATCH
    71 14 Royal Engineers To Meet Inniskillings Singapore, Fiiday. GOOD football should be seen at the Anson Road Slauium »his afternoon, when the Royal Engineers and the Inniskillings tlash in ihe First Division of the League. The "Skins" were in top form last week when they trounced the Cricket
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    J.B.D.F.A. LEAGUE
    103 14 Jorinthians' Easy Victory Over P.W.D.A.A. (From Our Own Correspondent) Johore Bahru, April 22. The Jorinthians met the P.W.D.A.A. in the first round of the Johore Bf.hid District Football League on the Istana Padang and scored an overwhelming victory by seven goals to nil. The P.W.D.A.A. started off with
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    FRISCO WILL BE AT HIS BEST
    173 14 NEXT FRIDA Y'S FIGHT To Meet Malinao A t New World (By "X.0.") Singapore, Friday. YOUNG Frisco will be seen at his best on Friday, May 1, at the New World Arena, under the promotion oi Mr. Bell. Frisco and MaJinao, the FilipinoJapanese, have
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    MAYFAIR B.P.
    79 14 Members of the above Pa!ty are requested to note that the Party's court will be open again lor the badminton practices as iron. May 1, 153(3. at Loror.a 40 Geylang, so every members tud friends are corah-!ly invited for the opening of the new reason oi the Party.
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    NEW L.B.W. RULE
    24 14 Reuter. London, April 23 The Sydney Cricketing Board oi Control has agreed that the new L.B.W xiile should b3 made law.—Reuter.
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    R. S. Y. C. Regatta: Rowing Trials
    370 15 PRELIMINARY HEATS Close Finish In Club Sculls Singapore, Thursday. INTERESTING rowing was seen over the breakwater course this evening when the preliminary heats of the R.S.Y.C. rowing trials were carried out. Conditions were good at first, but later the wind backed to the
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    R.E. FOOTBALLERS
    44 15 Return To Singapore After Tour In Java Singapore, Thursday. THE Royal Engineers, last year's Division I league champions, returned from their tour of Java t'nis morning They played six football matches while on the tour, won two and lost the other four.
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    VICTORIA THEATRE AND FILMS
    932 15 S.C.B.A.'s Views GREATEST GOOD FOR GREATEST NUMBER "T*HE greatest good for the greatest number" is the attitude of the Straits Chinese British Association, Singapore, towards the Victoria Theatre controversy. The matter was discussed at the last committee meeting when a letter from a member requesting the
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    STORE RATEPAYERS' ASSOCIATION
    96 15 Committee's Views On Victoria Theatre I Singapore. Thursday. THE matter of the Victoria Theatre was discussed at a meeting of the committee of the Singapore Ratepayers' Association this afternoon, and the following resolution w<us passed by a majority:— "The committee of the Singapore Ratepayers' Association are of
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      270 15 develop anaemic tendencies? In tropical and semi tropical climates where health conditions are not always at their best, the proble m of sa f egu ardi ng the health of the children is often of great importance. It must be kept in mind that the kind of nourishment during the
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    FINE BACKGROUND IN "ROSE MARIE"
    380 16 FILLED WITH ENCHANTING MUSICAL MOMENTS IN a production sweeping with song and scented wi'h romance, Jcanette Mac Donald and Nelson Eddy, those celebrated co-stars of "Naughty Marietta," comes to the screen of the Capitol Theatre on May 5, in the well-known characters of the light
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    A DRAMATIC FILM
    288 16 "Voice Of Bugle Ann CAN a man be so loyal to a dog as to commit murder for it? This strange trick in human psychology is the crux of one of the most amazing human documents ever to come to the screen, The Voice of Bugle Ann,"
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    MACHINES ARRIVE
    118 16 Flips For Perak F.C. Members (From Our Oion Reporter) Ipoh, Tuesday. ILL the three machines for the Perak Flying Club have, it is understood, arrived, and are oci.'g assembled for use. One is ready, and flying was possible yesterday, for tr.c first time, in one of the two-seater
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      127 17 THE B. O. T. PARADE: There M holding back tl medicine wher Baby's CNm Tablets are conChildfen iike them. fo* they not to the least like medicine in apranec or In taste. Wl at li Ilie reason for the widespread rver-crowiag popularity of 3ab\ I 7 r,.. < It is
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      199 17 z h 1 Annonnrement j > j For the convenience of our Katong Customers we have now opened up a show room at 1 NO. 89, East Coast Road S J (Opposite Joo Chiat Police Station) f Ikee huat radio company.: Sole Agents for S K.f •A. VICTOR RAMOS 1
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      903 17 Malayan Listeners* Radio Greenwich Time Signal at 11.50 p.m. day and in the campaign which followLMi 1K& 020 a .m. Close down. ed I)1U1 \t II?C < 6.50 p.m. A Recital by Edmund Rub-TO-MOKltOW bra (Pianoforte*. Toccata (17th-18th Century <Frei Jacinto). Three Pieces: nj TRANSMISSION 5 (1» Preludio «2» Aria
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      74 17 NIROM STATION TO-DAY 10.50 a.m. —Opening. 10.55 a m—Classical programme. Spanish compositions. 11.30 a.m.—Talk for the sick. L K. R O. S. speaker. 11.50 a.m.—Time signal. Variety programme. 12.50 p.m—The B B C. Dance Orches tra. conducted by Henry Hall. 1.13 p.m.—Nirom news bulle-in. 1.20 p.m.—Dutch programme. Vocal recital by
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      87 17 6.50 p.m.—Nirom news bulletin. 7.10 p.m.—Classical music. 7.50 p.m.—Recorded music 8 p.m.—The modem car. Popular ta by Mr. P. A. de Bont. 8 20 p.m.—Recorded music. p, 50 p.m "Waterloo." A play. 9.30 p m —Works by Ketelbey: (1» By the Blue Hawalian-wa'ers. <2> In a Persian-market. <3) The clock
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      87 17 tal 12.20 p.m. Matinee music by Niron Orchestra. 1 10 p.m. Nirom news bulletin 1 50 p.m. Dance music. Clos^ 5 50 pm. Time signal. Concert by Nirom Orchestra, conducted by Card van der Bijl 6 50 p.m. Nirom r.ews buLetm. 7 10 p.m. Popular music. 8.20 p.m. Cabaret items
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    WATCHED HER FAT MELT AWAY
    199 18 More Than Two Stone Vanished In Four Months j j j 1 This woman is only 5 feet tall and shweighed 11 stone 4 lbs. Then she found a simple, safe method of reducing ana she stuck to it faithfully for four months She now
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      607 18 SUCCESS WILL YOU PAY THE PRICE? It you are normal you want the comforts and luxuries which are the by-products of Success—a home of your own—a new car—the leisure to read— the means to travel. You want these things very much. But—you are keen enpugh to perceive that experience and
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      81 18 Malayan Listeners Radio (CuiiLinued jrom page 171 RADIO-COLONIAL, FRANCE TO-DAY Wavelength 25.23 metres (11,880 kcs.; 2.20 p.m.—Relay from Paris—P.TT 2.40 p.m.—Recorded music. 3.00 p.m.—Relay from Paris—P.TT 3.15 p.m.—Recorded music. 3.50 p.m.—French news. 4.00 p.m.—Recorded music. 4.35 p.m.—News in French 5.05 p.m—News in English. End of transmission. Wavelength 19.68 metres (15,244
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      99 18 porary thought by M. Descaves. 9.30 p.m.—Thought of to-day bv I Dessoudeix. 9.40 p.m.—Colonial news. 9.50 p.m.—Recital by Mile Ines Jou.--let (vocalist). MM. Rene Chedecai (violin), Joseph Tzipine (violoncello*. Jean Clcrgue and Le Maic' Hadour. 11.15 p.m.—Exchange rates. End of transmission. TO-MORROW Wavelength 25.60 metres (11,720 kcs.) 6.35 a.m.—Concert relayed
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      399 18 j Wavelength 25.23 metres (11,880 kcs) 2.20 p.m. Relay from Paris-P.T.T. 2.40 p.m. Recorded music. 3 p.m. Relay from Paris-P.T.T. 3.15 p.m. Recorded music. 3.50 p.m. French news. 4 p.m. Recorded music. 4.35 p.m. News in French. 5.05 p.m. News in English. End of transmission. Wavelength 19.68 metres (15.244 kesj
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      510 18 in English. 5.05 p.m. "Die linden Lufte sinri erwacht." Songs by Franz Schumann sung by Niels Kallmann. 5.20 p.m. Dance Music. 6.05 p.m. News and Economic R P view in German. 6.20 p.m. Concert of Light Music I 7.20 p.m. News in English. 7.35 p.m. Concert of Light Music (continued).
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    141 19 Outline Of Local Trade China's Eyes On The Malayan Market China Bank Branch To Be In Cecil Street Former Singapore Resident To Take Charge Of iNew York Office The Late Mr. Li m Nee Soon. (By Our Chinese Correspondent) j HAVE referred on several occasions in these
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    138 19 IN order to enable readers to understand the position, it may be appropriate for me to refer to the present state of affairs with regard to the trade of Singapore. As is known, commerce principally depends on the rubber market. Most of the import and export trades are
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    Long Term Credit
    168 19 THESE advantages enable them to pay cash to the Chinese for purchases of produce and give long term credit from tiC to 90 days to the Chinese for s goods sold. Singapore and Penang are free ports and with the exception of a few commodities like petrol,
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    Much To Be Done
    179 19 IN the case of South Seas produce like rubber, cannea pineapples, sea-shells, gum damai, copal, sago and pepper, the Chinese can ship direct to tne Chinese manufacturers at home if some understanding about financing can be reached. It is believed that tnere is much to be
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    New Shipping Service
    164 19 I HAVE spoken to a number of promin- ent business men in Singapore about the proposal of the China Merchants' Steam Navigation Co., Ltd., to open H service between Shanghai and Singapore I am informed that China's imports from Malaya amount to approximately $800,000 or $900,000 (Shanghai
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    The Rank Of China.
    188 19 I STATED last week that the Bank of China was looking for suitable pre- mises for their branch in Singapore. They have now arranged to occupy the ground floor of the Great Eastern Life Assurance Co., Ltd.'s building in Cecil Street on a five-year lease. When
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    191 19 THE Bank of China has already set up a branch in .New York. A building has been leased in Wall Street and the necessary licence has been obtained. Mr. C. H. brother of Dr. C. T. Wang, a former Foreign Minister, and an American, Mr. H. D.
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    Late Mr Lim Nee Soon
    167 19 AS already reported in the Malaya Tribune, the Chinese Government has decided to hold a State funeral for the late Mr. Lim Nee Soon, the well-known Singapore pioneer who died in Shanghai several weeks ago. A SDecial committee has been foimed to make the arrangements
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