Malaya Tribune, 20 May 1936

Microfilm: NL3980
Total Pages: 20
1 20 Malaya Tribune
Page thumbnail Page 1
  • Title Section
    Masthead
    39 1 The Malaya Tribune Malaya's National Newspaper: Guaranteed Largest Sales Vol. XXIII, -No. U7 SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, MAY 20, 1936 FIVE CENTS. The Malaya Tribune. Singapore: Wednesday, May 20, 1936. Malaya Tribune 20 PAGES. SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, MAY 20, 1936. FIVE CENTS.
    39 words
  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 1 Advertisements Column 1
      278 1 SUNDAY TRIBUNE Dominant In Malaya 0 t t A V H-M.V.JP j 1 ENTIRELY H I DIFFERENT H S S REFRIGERATION H A Leaders in the Gramophone Traders in quality Radio I His .Master's Voice have taken the Lead in giving you enV tirely different REFRIGERATORS. m\\\\\\\ Many refrigerators are
      278 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 1 Advertisements Column 2
      10 1 THE NEWS WITH YOUR j BREAKFAST Try The morning TRIBUNE
      10 words
Page thumbnail Page 2
  • Article
    SHIPPING NEWS & NOTICES WORLD SHIPBUILDING RETURNS
    733 2 SHIPPING NEWS NOTICES WORLD SHIPBUILDING RETURNS Great Britain's 46 Per Cent. Share OTATISTICS issued by Lloyd's Register of Shipping regarding merchant vessels under construction at the end of March last show that in Great Britain and Ireland there is an increase of 99,275 tons in the work in hand as
    733 words
  • Article
    TRANS-PACIFIC RACE
    285 2 Yachtsmen To Start On July 4 yACHTSMEN croWn® the finishing Ili.v u 1&36 trans-Pacific cucr will Haw»lia,r ho"' Sl l i'iiS ent rtaln raent for them navigation! UrSe uutrl,fKer T w e J ni^ ing llne 18 at Diamond mark The Si"h fu, i,i;u w lki k* lanuSit
    285 words
  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 2 Advertisements Column 1
      394 2 7W /'7 fa '1 I Oi and BRITISH INDIA P O. S. N. CO/s SAILINGS: OUTWARDS. Due. Tonnage. Spore. 1936. RAWALPINDI 17,000 May 22 •BURDWAN 6,070 June i CORFU 5,000 June 5 RANCHI 7,000 June ly SOMALI 6,810 July 1 NALDERA 16,000 Jury 3 KAISAR-I-HIND 11,500 July [i BANGALORE 6,000
      394 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 2 Advertisements Column 2
      450 2 N. Y. K. LINE GENERAL PASSENGER AGENTS, CUNARD WHITE STAR, LTD., (Incorporated In Japan). To LONDON, via Penan*, Colombo, Aden, Port Said, Marseille* Gibraltar. S.s. HARUNA MARU May 28 s.s. KATORI MARU June 11 s.s. KASHIMA MARU June 25 t m.s. YASUKUNI MARU July 8 Rates to Ist class 2nd
      450 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 2 Advertisements Column 3
      397 2 PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICE. BANGKOK LINE. Luxurious One Class Motorships. Most Cabins have adjoining private bath. Excellent Cuisine. FOR MARSEILLES, LONDON, ROTTERDAM, HAMBURG AND COPENHAGEN. From From From From Spore Malacca Port Penang M.S. Sham ♦LALANDIA 26-5 26-5 27-5 29-5 JUTLANDIA 16-6 16-6 17-6 19-6 MEONIA 7-7 7-7 8-7 10-7
      397 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 2 Advertisements Column 4
      473 2 STEAMER UtlAM^ 1| Incorpoiau-a m Germany I The undernoted are the intended fixtures:- c^pany 3 OUTWARDS. For MANILA, HONGKONG, Sll Wr NORTH CHINA JAPAV 1 t "NECKAR" "SCHARNHORST" omits North 23 China T Jin. 3 HOMEWARDS FOR *NB "DONAU" also calls MarseilleOran, Casablanca, Antwern "KONIGSBERG" also'caHs LisL. Musel 7. "GNEISENAU"
      473 words
Page thumbnail Page 3
  • Article
    CHULSA RUBBER CO., LTD.
    425 3 Quit Rents INTRACTABILITY OF (iOVERNMENT PRESIDING at the annual generai meeting in London on April 27 ct Chulsa (Selangor) Rubber Co., Ltd. Mr V. A. Taylor, said, that as the company's financial position was strong, the directors recommended payment of a dividend of three per cent
    425 words
  • Article
    N. E. I. NATIVE RUBBER
    27 3 Reuter. Batavia, May 19. The expoit duty on native rubbei will be 34 guilders from to-morrow, ihe present duty is 36 guilders.—Reutor.
    Reuter.  -  27 words
  • Article
    FINANCIAL NEWS & VIEWS LATEST SINGAPORE SHARE QUOTATIONS
    1535 3 FINANCIAL NEWS VIEWS LATEST SINGAPORE SHARE QUOTATIONS Tb, following share quotations are issued by Fraaer and Co and Lyall and Brats:— MLNLNG Singapore, Tuesday, 10 a.m. Issue. Fraser Lyall Value Co. Evatt 4 Ampat 5 3 5,9 5 6 6£l A. Kumbang 28 9 29 6 28 3 29 6
    1,535 words
  • Article
    GERMAN CREDITS
    131 3 British Official Wireless. London, May 19. The Chancellor of the Exchequer stated in the House of Commons that his attention had been drawn to figures in the report of the Bank for International Settlements and to the fact that in certain quarters the inference had been founded on
    British Official Wireless.  -  131 words
  • Article
    KIRBY RUBBER
    241 3 Distribution Of 2% Per Cent THE report of the directors of Kirby Rubber Eotates Ltd. states that the profit for the year ended Dec. 31, 1935, was £6,603 and, in addition, a sum of £468 was received in interest. The amount brought forward from last year is £17,326
    241 words
  • Article
    SEREMBAN RUBBER ESTATES
    916 3 THE OUTLOOK Mr. Clifford Figg's Speech (By Air Mail) I»hp < 10 May C. J sixteenth annual general of Seremban Rubber rsfates, Ltd., was hr d on at the registered offices, 2, *Idol£gj E.C., Mr Clifford presidi.,ff airman f •^W» ro i^ c K rs Thomson A*
    916 words
  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 3 Advertisements Column 1
      48 3 The P.&O. Banking Corporation, Ltd. (Incorporated in England) SAFE DEPOSIT SERVICE Safe Deposit facilities are now available at the P. 0. Banking Corporation, Ltd., Union Buildlnt'. Singapore. Conditions of service and full particulars may obtained on application to the Manager. Safes art available from sr> per annum upwards.
      48 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 3 Advertisements Column 2
      32 3 THE EASTERN UNITED ASSURANCE CORPORATION LIMITED. FIRE, MARINE, MOTOR VEHICLE. BURGLARY, PERSONAL ACCI DENT, WORKMEN'S COMPENSATION AND PUBLIC LIABILITY INSURANCE. HEAD OFFICE. lbD, CECIL STREET. SINGAPORE. L. G. JOHNSON, Gar »ral Hanager.
      32 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 3 Advertisements Column 3
      87 3 THE EASTERN BANK LIMITED. (Incorporated in England) SINGAPORE BRANCH: 4, D'Almeida Street. Authorised ana Subscribed Capital £2,000,000 Paid-up Capital £1,000,000 Reserve Fund 500,000 HEAD OFFICE: LONDON BRANCHES: Bombay, Calcutta, Colombo, Karachi, Madras, Amara. Baghdad Bahrein, Basra. Kirkuk, Mosul and Singapore. CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened and money received on Fixed Deposits or
      87 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 3 Advertisements Column 4
      498 3 THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, LIMITED. MEYER CHAMBERS, RAFFLES PLACE. Capital Fully Paid Ten 100,000,000 Reserve Fund Ten *****0.000 HEAD OFFICE: YOKOHAMA. BRANCHES at Alexandria, Batavia, Bombay, Berlin, Calcutta, Canton, Dairen, Fengtien, Hamburg, Hankow. Harbin, Honolulu, Hongkong, Hsinking, Karachi, Kobe, London, Los Angeles, Manila, Moji, Nagasaki, Nagoya, New York, Osaka, Paris,
      498 words
Page thumbnail Page 4
  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 4 Advertisements Column 1
      1018 4 1 m upahejodhancesisedhinosol.l IJIOW AL/O CHINO/OL JOAPj jjgj a I If FOR ALL PURPO/E/. BBS C L I I j] SOLE AGENTS SCHIFFNER CO. LTD. I il^^^^JM] MISCELLANEOUS Stenographic and typewriting work undertaken, prompt and accurate, 58, Bras Basah Road. PETROL SAVERS. STOP WASTING YOUR GAS! Instal the SCIENTIFIC Gas
      1,018 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 4 Advertisements Column 2
      703 4 LYALL EVATT. NOTICE is hereby given that the partnership heretofore subsisting between Mr. F. T. S. Newell and Mr. R. B. B. Donnell in the business carried on under the style or firm of Messrs. Lyall Evatt is dissolved with effect as from the 16th May, 1936. All powers of
      703 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 4 Advertisements Column 3
      502 4 NOTICE fn the Estate of Hassan Hussain Bee Wnte Sayna Abdul Kader, deceased. Pursuant to Section 29 of the Trustees Ordinance. 1927, NOTICE IS HEREBY 2IVEN that all creditors and persons laving any claims against the estate of the abovenamed Hassan Hussain Bee ainte Sayna Abdul Kader, deceased, late Df
      502 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 4 Advertisements Column 4
      439 4 I 1 INCREASE YOUR EARNING 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
      439 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 4 Advertisements Column 5
      145 4 SPORT PRIZES Why Not Clocks Watches A wide and varied selection on display at:— YICK WOH HING 429, North Bridge Road, (Near Middle Road.i Special discounts given to schools and clubs purchasing clocks and watches for sport prizes. We have no connection with any watch dealers or repairs with tbfi
      145 words
Page thumbnail Page 5
  • Article, Illustration
    BIG SHIPMENT OF REFRIGERATORS
    574 5 1936 H.M.V. Models MANY EXCLUSIVE FEATURES Singapore, Wednesday. Till KF. was an unusual sight in the Swt-jpore streets yesterday when j lire I of lorries delivered a large -li.pm-nt of H.M.V. refrigerators lin in (he dock? to Messrs. 8. Mouti.• jml Co.'a store in Raffles Piaee.
    574 words
  • Article
    Untitled
    22 5 Mrs. B. F. Bridge, wife of the District Judge, has been discharged from the Penang General Hospital where she was a patient.
    22 words
  • Article
    Untitled
    26 5 Mr. Vaughan Powell-Evans, who has many friends in Perak, returned from Home leave this week accompanied by his wife. He is to be stationed at Taiping.
    26 words
  • Article
    Untitled
    21 5 Messrs. J. C. Grand Macindoe and w p «rsons have been elected members of the F M S Chamber of Mines
    21 words
  • Article
    Untitled
    39 5 Mr. P. H. Fry of the Asiatic Petroleum Co.. Ltd. s staff in Singapore arnvea in Bangkok last week Stato oJer from Mr. A. G. Stredwick, who is ploctaing on ieave. Mr. Fry wis a? companied by Mrs. Fry.
    39 words
  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 5 Advertisements Column 1
      127 5 Are You Tortured by the Maddening Itch of SKIN TROUBLE? itch of skin I tried has failed to gire you prevent 7 eCkm y T hcalth > relicf > efficacy of this simple seep and reducing you Cuticura treatment will prove m aespair-if everything else you amazing revelation. GET INSTANT
      127 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 5 Advertisements Column 2
      124 5 PLEASE READ THE FOLLOWING 1 IT IS IN YOUR OWN INTEREST, A Dl 4 f\f\ l IS ffli luulHl y tfa4:l tnere Ii 0" I Ar s4ive you immediate and con- I 6iani reiiei arhkul i I Sote ApnU Messrs FRANCO EASTERN TRADING, g~. STOCKED BY ALL LEADIWC CHEmIsTS i
      124 words
Page thumbnail Page 6
  • Article
    JUST WHAT YOU WANT TO KNOW— To-Day's Shipping
    115 6 THE HARBOUR i SHIPS ALONGSIDE THE WHARVES OR EXPECTED TO ARRIVE! Wednesday, May 20. East Wharf (Entrance Gate 1) Rohna 22; Kutsang 20. Main Wharf (Entrance Gate 3) Rajputana 18; Mata Hari 16; Glenogle 13. Empire Dock (Entrance Gate 3) Silverwalnut 36.
    115 words
  • Article
    MAILS EXPECTED
    127 6 Mails expected from Europe etc. (London* by Air (Imperial* time of delivery of boxholders' letters only 7 p.m. to-morrow and general delivery of letters 8.45 a.m. on Friday. Mail expected from Europe etc. by Air (Netherlands) time of delivery ol boxholders' letters only 8 p.m. to-day and general
    127 words
  • Article
    MAILS DELIVERED
    20 6 The Air Mail (Netherlands! despatched from Singapore- on May 13 was delivered in London May 19 (6 days).
    20 words
  • Article
    Money Market
    215 6 I———■ —I——— ■■■IM m■■ t tM SELLING Singapore, May 18. London 4 months' sight 2 4 3 32 London 3 months' sight 2 4 332 London 60 days' sight 2(4 116 London 30 days' sight 2|4 IIG London demand 214 132 London TiT. 2|4 1)32 Lyons and Paris
    215 words
  • Article
    STERLING EXCHANGE
    102 6 British Official Wireless. London. May 19. Paris 75 31 64. New York 4.97 1 16. Montreal 4.98 3 8 Brussels 29.38V 2 Geneva 15.37V 2 Amsterdam 7.35 3 4 Milan 63 4 Berlin 12.34y 2 Stockholm 16.39y 2 Copenhagen 22.39y 2 Oslo 19.90y 2 Vienna 26 V 2.
    British Official Wireless.  -  102 words
  • Article
    PRODUCE
    180 6 Singapore. May 18. I. (Siamt W. Coast No. 1 per Koyan $142 (Siarn) W. Coast No. 2 per Koyansl33 It (Siam) W. Coast No. 3 per Koyan $127 3iam, Rice, 1 $235 Siam, Rice, 2 $178 R. (Siam i "Sinhuay" No. Al $210 R. (Siamt "Sinhuay" No. 1 $178
    180 words
  • Article
    Diary of the Day WHAT'S ON?
    101 6 Public Functions And Sports Fixtures TO-DAY MAY Hiph Tides:—lo 23 m Rotarv Club Tiffin H Mr C 8 Sop will speak .».< t ence? of my world m of Rotnry and Ir. \\c America." Debate between YMCA var Chinese School liter-!"/ m ine societies,
    101 words
  • Article
    AMUSEMENTS
    143 6 ALHAMBRA. —"A Midsummer Nights Dream" with James Cagney. Joe E. Brown Dick Powell, etc.—3.ls 6.15 9 15. CAPITOL.—"Modern Times" < Charlie Chaplin), 6.15 and 9.15 p.m. PAVILION. —"First A Girl" (Jessie Matthews)—6.ls and 9.15 p.m. MARLBOROUGH.—"Babes In 1and."—6.15 and 9.15 p.m. GREAT WORLD.—oaoaret Dancing Side-shows, Malay Operas, Chinese Wayangs
    143 words
  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 6 Advertisements Column 1
      317 6 MALAYA'S PREMIER HOTEL 4 TO-NIGHT 1 Cl .I fv CABARET ATTRACTION ocktail Dance lOA 0 6.30 to 8.15 p.m. I\ IR/V OC Special Race BORIS Dinner Dane p the world famous dancers FROM DIAGHLIEW RUSSIAN (informal) BALLET. 9.30 to midnight CHANGE OF PROGRAMME DINERS $3. NON-DINERS $1.00 NEXT SATURDAY SPECIALTrTA
      317 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 6 Advertisements Column 2
      145 6 ilium, 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 j Sight tested free and hrst quality f i European made lenses and frames to suit individual faces supplied at moderate prices. Satisfaction guaranteed by I K. P. N. PANICKER, C~* -'an THE EMPIR*E DISPENSARY, i opp. The Coliseum
      145 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 6 Advertisements Column 3
      279 6 Her Hair Grew Thick And Long Again Astonishing Results by Use of Kotalko "I was almost ,>-V bald," writes Miss Annie found ihf right thing. Tho new hair growth developed and strengthened. "It maintained in length and quantity, you will so? by my photomaph. My I is all that can
      279 words
  • Page 6 Miscellaneous
    • Miscellaneous
      Page 6 Miscellaneous Column 1
      78 6 I Postal Intelligence 4 r SINGAPORE MAILS. CLOSE TO-DAY Medan. Jask, Bushire, Amsterdam London (Netherlands 12.45 p.m. Kretay (Valaya 1 p.m. Djambi and K. Toengkal (Toba) 2 p.m. Muntok and Palembang (Thedens) 2 p.m. Meuun (Cromer) 3 p.m. Pontianak (Khoen Hoea) 3 p.m. Trengganu (generally) Besut, Dungun, Kemaman and Kemasek
      78 words
Page thumbnail Page 7
  • Article
    BADMINTON IN SINGAPORE
    499 7 JUNIOR TIES Games Arranged For Week-End F( itTHI.K interesting tic* in the pu'luninary rounds of Singapore hi junior badminton tournament in announced for this week-end. i to Saturday, one of the most interesting tie» will he William Funk \tjy llouer Iv Tan Pen* Hock i Dirliurd I.
    499 words
  • Article
    FRIENDLY GAME ON PADANG
    276 7 Police Beat S.R.C. By 3—l Singapore, Tuesday. THE Police beat the S.R.C. in a fu fr l ei L dl game lhLs afternoon on the S.R.C. ground by 3—l. The ground was very slippery, and the Club played with one short. When the game commenced the
    276 words
  • Article
    TANGLIN SETIA F.C.
    58 7 The following will represent the Tanglin Setia Football against the Straits Settlements Football Club in the Malay League on Thursday, at the Beach Road ground: Sarikan, Udik, Alip, Ahmat bin Hassan, Sawalodin. Ahmat bin Nasir, M. Satar. Isenin, A. Rahman, A. Main and Buang. The reserves are
    58 words
  • Article
    U.S. BOXING
    25 7 New York, May 12. Nunez. 117 lb., from the Philippine Islands, knocked out Angelo Mugnolo. 114 lb., of Brooklyn in the second round.
    25 words
  • Article
    ST. ANDREWS WIN
    202 7 Cricket Match In Singapore Singapore, Tuesday. CT. Andrew's School beat the V.M.C.A. Juniors at cricket yesterday by 53 runs. Scores: St. Andrew's School: Kah Foo b Hoosainsah 12, Swee Keng b Hoosainsah 5, Swee Lan b J. Weber 18. J. Ferguson lbw. b Hoosainsah 9. K. Leembruggen
    202 words
  • Article
    S.A.F.A. LEAGUE
    135 7 Changes In Dates Of Matches IT is notified that the match Royal Air Force vs. the Royal Innbkilling Fusiliers in Division 2, fixed for Tuesday, June 16, has been postponed, and will be played at Anson Road Vadium on Saturday Sept. 5, 1936. The match in Division 11,
    135 words
  • Article
    ANNUAL SPORTS OF ST. PATRICK'S
    308 7 Run On The Inter-House System THE third annual inter-house athletic i.H^i? orts meet ing of the St. Patrick's School were held on the school field re t(! a ar Be gathering on Saturday, May 16, the programme of 12 items being worked off without a
    308 words
  • Article
    RAFFLES INSTITUTION
    44 7 The annual sports of the Raffles Institution will be held on the school oround on Saturday, June 6, at 3 p.m. The Colonial Secretary will preside and Mrs. Hunter will present the prizes. The Police Band will render selections from 4.30 p.m.
    44 words
  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 7 Advertisements Column 1
      88 7 1 Good Health is the basis of beauty.Protect your Health and add to your beauty in this sure and simple way. Gargle every day with Odol mouthwash. It effectively destroys disease-bearing germs and makes your breath sweet and fragrant. Use Odol, the world-famous toothpaste, every nisht and morning. It is
      88 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 7 Advertisements Column 2
      70 7 ilffilttftMilß fill., touch of QUALITY/ BciiAVEi^ tects the cigarettes against the harmful sunng a cool, sweet "EASY-ACCESS" INNER FOIL WRAPPING smoke wherever and a feature of the io's packet which enables each cigarette to be extracted conveniently. The cap open me tin. comes completely away leaving the cigarettes > m
      70 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 7 Advertisements Column 3
      911 7 I'l RI VA T I T ]%e ACTION I Bk 11 I LAWN 5 1 MOWER I Wni N r^ SWF YET RELIABLE MACHINE THAI I will GIVE \ov excellent service, mechanism I /HB PAINTED THROUGHOUT~TO I Off- WEATHER PROOF GILT I PAINT. FITTED FIVE KEEN I BEARING WHEELS I
      911 words
Page thumbnail Page 8
  • Article
    MASS EXECUTION OF LOOTERS
    169 8 ITALIAN WAY New Zealand Girls In Peril Reuter Wireless. Djibouti, May 17. THE ruthless suppression and punishment of pillage is being tarried out in Addis Ababa, according to travellers arriving at Djibouti. Mass executions fellow Italian court-martial, the looters being despatched by machine-guns in trouns of
    Reuter Wireless.  -  169 words
  • Article
    CONTROL OF DJIBOUTI
    64 8 Italian Offer To Bargain With France Reuter Wireless. Djibouti, May 18. The Italians, it is reported, are offering to take over the railway and port and give France compensation elsewhere. French circles aver they will never surrendev Diibcuti, although they admit the Italian occupation of Ethiopia means
    Reuter Wireless.  -  64 words
  • Article
    FOR PHILATELISTS
    42 8 Siam To Issue New Stamps k >Froni Our Own Correspondent) Bangkok, May 19. STAMPS bearing the portrait of K»n* Aranrta lis well as places of arrhaelneical interest in Siam are beinc taned in the near future by the postal authorities.
    42 words
  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 8 Advertisements Column 1
      106 8 1 OPENING TO-DAY ALII A .11 It It A 3.15—6.15—9.15 I i_ Grand General Screening at our USUAL PRICES SEE ALL Wlil Um?s TtHEATRE ROYAL] *»•*****• j j Mis* VIJAVAL j "Moliiiii Itii iißiiaiigacllia" The Greatest TAMIL Picture Produced in India! j GRAND SINGAPORE PREMIERE I S TO-MORROW S "BOMBAY
      106 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 8 Advertisements Column 2
      102 8 —-f—————— LAST TWO DAYS FINAL MATINEE TO-DAY 3.15 6 1 5 i A PI TO L 9.15 9th DAY and still (he TALK of TOWN. Hundreds have bo:n to see it Twice CHAHLIE CHAPLIN "MODERN TIMES" l with PAULETTE GODDARD J KIS ACTIONS SPEAK EVERY LANGUAGE The whole world knows
      102 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 8 Advertisements Column 3
      239 8 Singapore's Favourite Returns in the Most Glamorous Pie! her Caieer! 1 PAVILION II f. Mo* I Pjpnhr Queen 0.15 NIGHTLY 9.13 I Mwieal G Greeted by Enthusiastic Crowds at La^ Dtnce Spectacles that will Dazz»o You! Melodies that you will memorise lor weeks! SEE The Famous "DIRD CAGE BALLET" as
      239 words
Page thumbnail Page 9
  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 9 Advertisements Column 1
      339 9 fPALACE THEATRE! (EU TONG SEN STREET) S ENTIRE CHANGE OF PROGRAMME TO-NIGHT At 7.30 9.30 Nightly. jj I "The SHANGHAI I j REVUE S Company of 50 Star Artists in the Most Entertaining Singing, J j Dancing, Acrobatic and Comedy Acts. I TONIGHTS PROGRAMME IS MORE ENTERTAINING THAN EVER if
      339 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 9 Advertisements Column 2
      185 9 A J 111 ALTO THEATRE, MALACCA T 6.15 19th to 20th 9.15 Universale Most Hair-Raising Thriller "PIRATE TREASURE" I t (Whole Serial) I 1 Starring :—RICHARD TALMADGE NEXT j The outstanding Tamil Picture r t of the year. J j "HARISCHANDRA" i Featuring: T. P. RAJALAKSHMI V. A. CHELLAPPA i
      185 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 9 Advertisements Column 3
      256 9 V'•J. I THE PEAK OF ALL THRILLING j Pirate Stories You've Ever Seen On The Screen WARNER BROS.' ——J J MILLION-DOLLAR f PRODUCTION i |XI "",J# Wk Multitude of Players including [Pf||j S The New Star Sensation fin S ERROL FLYNN j Come early It is a 10,973 feet picture
      256 words
Page thumbnail Page 10
  • Article
    THE S. S. A.
    906 10 so much has been heard of the Straits Settlements (Singapore) Association in connection with the Victoria Theatre and the Municipal Commissioners, it is rather disturbing to learn from the annual report that membership amounts to only 423. It might be thought that an association which is
    906 words
  • Article
    AROUND THE WORLD IN TWENTY DAYS
    123 10 American Journalist Due At Penang Singapore, Tuesday. riR. Bolivar Falconer, of the Washington Star, is due at Penang tomorrow by X.L.M. plane in the course of his attempt to fly round the world as a passenger in 20 days. He left Lakehurst, U.S.A., by
    123 words
  • Article
    Untitled
    50 10 Mr. R. B. Willmot, H. M. Trade Commissioner at Singapore, is proceeding to the United Kingdom on leave and official duty on the 22nd inst. During his absence, the office of H. M Trade Commissioner will be in the charge of Mr a. Hartland, Assistant to H. M. Trade Commissioner.
    50 words
  • Article
    NOTES & COMMENTS Sweeps
    196 10 NOTES COMMENTS Sweeps "PEELING dubious as to the fate of his two dollars, a correspondent who signs himself "Dissatisfied" writes to ask why the marbles used in the drawing of the sweeps at the races in Singapore are no longer displayed on the counter. The marbles bear the fateful numbers,
    196 words
  • Article
    The Lady Announcer
    138 10 yHE Malayan Broadcasting Corporation station will be in action at the end of the year. Already there is speculation as to whose dulcet tones will announce that "This is Singapore calling." Will a professional £iiinouncer be engaged fiom the 8.8.C. or is there here another opening for
    138 words
  • Article
    Malacca Farm School
    248 10 yOCATIONAL training, through the medium of farm schools, forms the subject of an interesting article by Mr. R. G. Heath, Agricultural Officer, Malacca, in the current issue of the Malayan Agricultural Journal. At the moment there is only one such school in Malaya, at Sungei Udang, near
    248 words
  • Article
    Malaya's Roads
    413 10 JT is often said that Malaya has some of the best roads of any to be 1 found in the Colonial Empire but. while admitting this, "Negri," writing m "Motoring in Malaya," states that there is still room for improvement. "Several factors go towards making the roads safe,"
    413 words
  • Article
    Topics Of The Day
    186 10 By "Looker On" A BIOL °GIST says that man is developing a longer jaw. This is in addition to the long jaw his wife sometimes gives him. Many radio factory employees listen to wireless programmes practically the whole day long, we are told We understand, however,
    186 words
  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 10 Advertisements Column 1
      137 10 rr— Q&ainabk from all Qood Dealers THE MOST SUITABLE POR INFANTS AND INVALIDS, OWING TO ITS UNIMPAIRED VITAMIN CONTENT. "Fresh As The Day It Was Packed" '< I (rf| FERGUSON'S I Sou Hi African /iniß«\\ Bra iid j AN EMPIRE BRANDY nhImIM OUTSTANDING QUALITY M fill 9sffl|n) PRODUCED UNDER CUSTOMS
      137 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 10 Advertisements Column 2
      13 10 IT PAYS THE j I PUBLIC TO MAKE THE PUBLIC RLYS. PAY. i
      13 words
Page thumbnail Page 11
  • Article
    LONDON TO SINGAPORE IN FOUR AND A HALF DAYS AIR MINISTER'S STATEMENT
    605 11 MONEY VOTE Three Services Weekly Reuter Wireless. British Official Wireless. London, May 19. IN the House of Commons, Sir Philip Sassoon, introducing a financial re>olution dealing with long term subsidies for the Imperial air routes, >airi that if
    Reuter Wireless.; British Official Wireless.  -  605 words
  • Article
    CO-OPERATORS' PICNIC
    58 11 The Singapore Urban Co-operative Union is arranging a picnic, open to all co-operators, their families and friends, jn Sunday. June 21, at Mr. Tan Boon Wat's Bungalow (kindly lent for the occasion i at Somapah Estate, off Changi Koad. tenth milestone. Co-operators are asked to apply to tne
    58 words
  • Article
    NORTH CHINA SMUGGLING
    122 11 Urgent Action Wanted POSITION MUST BE CLARIFIED Reuter. London, May 19. animated discussion took place at a meeting of the China SubCommittee, the Foreign Affairs Committee and members of the House of Commons under the chairmanship of Earl Winterton, when it discussed smuggling in North China. Representatives
    Reuter.  -  122 words
  • Article
    OTTAWA AGREEMENT
    179 11 Question Of Continuation Discussed British Official Wireless. London, May 19. THE Dominions Secretary was asked in 1 the House of Commons whether invitations had been or would be issued tc the Governments of the countries concerned in th e Ottawa Agreements to attend a further conference with a
    British Official Wireless.  -  179 words
  • Article
    NEW DESTROYERS
    101 11 Welcome Contracts For British Firms British Official Wireless. London, May 19. Subject to the settlement of certain points of detail, the Admiralty have decided to entrust the construction of nine Tribal class destroyers of the 1936 programme to the following firms Messrs Swan, Hunter and Wigham Richardson of
    British Official Wireless.  -  101 words
  • Article
    KLANG AND COAST ROTARY CLUB
    73 11 At the annual meeting of the Klang and Coast Rotary Club, the following officers and directors were elected for the Rotary year 1936-1937:— President, Captain R. Irvine, M.C.S., Immediate Past President, Tunku Laxamana; Vice-President, Goh Hock Huat Esq., J.P.; hon. secretary, Dr. M. A. Gabriel:
    73 words
  • Article
    Untitled
    38 11 Mr. Max Baker, a director of Amal gamated Theatres, Ltd., and Mrs. Baker arrived back in Singapore by the Baloeran. Mr. Baker went to Colombo to meet his wife, who hdft been on eight months' holiday at Home.
    38 words
  • Article
    CHINA, U. S. & SILVER
    183 11 CHINA, U. S. SILVER BULL POINT Bimetallism Scores A Victory Reuter. London, May 19. CVEN the approximate estimates of Chinese holdings in gold and foreign exchange are impossible to obtain but it is generally agreed that they are large. Financial writers continue to discuss Dr. Kung's statement, the favourable view
    Reuter.  -  183 words
  • Article
    TO CHINA'S BENEFIT
    88 11 Link In Chain Of World Progress Reuter. London, May 19. Discussing the United States silver agreement with China, the Financial Times says that, broadly speaking, the agreement seems advantageous lor China on the balance. The important point Is that China, having suffered deflation almost to breaking point,
    Reuter.  -  88 words
  • Article
    Untitled
    77 11 The wedding of Mr. Choong Min Fatt, secretary of the Chinese Consulate, Penang. and Miss Por Joo Yeok, daughter of the late Mr. Por Yam Hong and Mrs. Por Yam Hong, will take place in the reformed style at the Chinese Town Hall, Penang, on May 24. Mr. Choong Mm
    77 words
  • Article
    CONVINCED OF INNOCENCE
    351 11 POISON CASE Doctor On Trial In Tientsin Reuter. Tientsin, May 10. I AM convinced of my husband's innocence and am backing him up for all I am worth," said Mrs. Colbert, when she was called to give evidence in the trial of her husband, Dr. John Colbert,
    Reuter.  -  351 words
  • Article
    DISCRIMINATION IN TRADE
    83 11 Mr. Cord2ll Hull's Cure For Tariffs Reuter. Washington, May 19. IN furtherance of the campaign to secure equal commercial treatment for all nations, Mr. C'ordell Hull in a speech, called to end discriminatory trade practices in favour of reciprocal and most favoured nation treatment, declared that an
    Reuter.  -  83 words
  • Article
    LORD ALLENBY
    88 11 Funeral Service At Westminster Reuter. London, May 19. THE King was represented by Field Marshal Chetwode when the ashes of Lord Allenby who was cremated yesterday at Golders Green were placec in the Warrior's Chanel of Westminster Abbey. The Dukes of York, Gloucester, Kent and Connaught were also
    Reuter.  -  88 words
  • Article
    U. S. COURT FOR CHINA
    63 11 Reuter. Washington, May 19. A bill introduced in the House of Representatives by Mr. Summer extending the jurisdiction of the U.S. court for China over offences committed on the high seas has been approved by the Foreign Affairs Committer The bill provides that if offenders
    Reuter.  -  63 words
  • Article
    CHINA AND THE LEAGUE
    100 11 Right To Permanent Seat On Council Reuter. Geneva, May 19. SURPRISE has been created by the rev cent report circulated in China to the effect that Lord Cecil, had expressed opposition to China's longstanding request for a permanent seat on the League Council. Reuter is informed
    Reuter.  -  100 words
  • Article
    JOHORE P.A.
    36 11 (From Our Own Correspondent) Johore Bahru, May 20. The annual general meetinc of Tohore Planters Association will be heir! m the Johore Civil Service Club. Johorr Bahru at 11 a.m. on Saturday, May 30.
    36 words
  • Article
    BRITISH NAVAL TONNAGE
    179 11 AN INCREASE Necessity For More Destroyers Reuter. Loudon. May 19 IN view of Ihe disequilibrium tween the destroyer and tahniailiu- strength*, of countries Wot parties to the London .Naval Tifftv •>f 1930, Britain has to the Powers signatory to Pari -411 thereof, her intention to increase her
    Reuter.  -  179 words
  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 11 Advertisements Column 1
      41 11 Ss£ With Modern Instruments to diagnose Your Eye Trouble. With Scientific Glasses to meet Your Demand. OUR SERVICE! YOUR SATISFACTION! Jet you pay less than elsewhere C. S. CHONG, OPT. D. (U.S.A.) THE BERLIN OPTICAL CO., 112, South Bridge Rd., Singapore.
      41 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 11 Advertisements Column 2
      88 11 «iin.-iiminiiiiiiiiiii«iiiii.niiiiii.ii.i l .i[.,i. l ..ii.„.i,.....i«„ T lltl ltMtl To-morrow's issue of the >lOllM\<. TRIBUNE which will consist of 32 PACES and icill contain a special descriptive article on the new premises of the Singapore Swimming Club. There will also be a selection of pictures of the new premises and another
      88 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 11 Advertisements Column 3
      126 11 J, nrarni mi m M I i I HEYMAN J PURE CREAKiERY BUTTER I Of a rich, yet delicate creamy V flavour. Heyman Butter is ideal 1\ for the table —or cooking \J purposes. Manufactured in jit t Australia, and hygienically II packed—it is always as fresh as when H
      126 words
Page thumbnail Page 12
  • Article
    Medium-Wave Radio In December NEW SINGAPORE STATION
    511 12 SITE CLEARED Building Contract Placed Singapore, Tuesday. IT is announced that the British Malaya Broadcasting Corporation hope to commence their local broadcasting programmes on Dec. 1. The building contract has been placed with Messrs. Fogden Brisbane and work will begin shortly. In a
    511 words
  • Article
    TROOPS OUT
    100 12 Tense Situation In Jerusalem Reuter Wireless. Jerusalem, May 17. I HE Cameron Highlanders have been ordered to march through the main streets of the City owing to the tense situation following the murder of three Jews, who were shot by an Arab while they were leaving a cinema.
    Reuter Wireless.  -  100 words
  • Article
    MUSSOLINI FAMILY REUNION
    64 12 Reuter Wireless. Rome, May 17. I CROWD of 6,000 witnessed an affec- tionate family reunion when Mussolini, accompanied by his wife and daughter (Countess Ciano> welcomed the "Duce's two sons. Vittorio and Bruno. Qount Cteo the Duco's nepnew; vito Mussolini at Littorio Airport Oii their return from
    Reuter Wireless.  -  64 words
  • Article
    Untitled
    25 12 Lord untitled has been elected president of the Bucks division of the National Deposit Friendly Society, which was founded by his great-uncle, Canon i Portal.
    25 words
  • Article
    82 DIAMONDS MISSING
    149 12 Witness From Java ALLEGED BREACH OF TRUST Singapore, Tuesday. A FTER further evidence was recorded by the District Judge, Mr. L. B. Gibson, to-day, the case in which a Sinhalese, P. D. D. Appuhamy, is charged with criminal breach of trust in respect of 82 diamonds and
    149 words
  • Article
    ROMANCE AFTER RESCUE
    58 12 Millionaire To Marry Hotel Clerk Reuter. New York, May 19. THE tinplate millionaire, Mr. Wil- Ham B. Leeds, is marrying Miss Olive Hamilton, a former hotel clerk whom he rescued from drowning six months ago. Mr. Leeds wirelessed the news from his yacht, on wh ch he
    Reuter.  -  58 words
  • Article
    CABIN SIEGE
    88 12 Mad Mudercr With Machine Gun Reuter Wireless. Gordonsville (Virginia), May 16. AFTER a six-hour siege in which he withstood the assault of police armed with machine-guns, a demented negro named Wales, and his sister, died in a blazing cabin. Wales earlier shot dead the local sheriff who tried
    Reuter Wireless.  -  88 words
  • Article
    LORD ALLENBY
    91 12 Cremation At Golders Green Reuter Wireless. London, May 18. THE cremation of Lord Allenby took place at Golders Green in the presence of his widow and daughter-in-law and a few other close relatives. The new Lord Allenby was unable to be present as he is now in Egypt.
    Reuter Wireless.  -  91 words
  • Article
    CHINESE ART
    67 12 Rare Examples Found In Forbidden City Reuter. Peiping, May 19. The director of the Palace Museum reports the finding of valuable art treasures in several dilapidated rooms in the Forbidden City. They include ten scrolls of paintings of horses Castiglione, Chou and Han Bronzes, manuscripts and specimens of
    Reuter.  -  67 words
  • Article
    DUKE OF GLOUCESTER'S FALL
    47 12 Reuter Wire less. London, May 16. THE Duke of Gloucester fell from a pony while playing polo at Fleet (Hampshire). He was taken to hospital and x-rayed when it was found his elbow had been badly bruised but there was no fracture.—-Reuter Wireless.
    Reuter Wireless.  -  47 words
  • Article
    Untitled
    30 12 The windmill at Fontville in which Alphonse Daudet began to write his "Lettres de Mon Moulin" will appear on i postage stamp for 2f. to be issued in France shortly.
    30 words
  • Article
    MALAYA PUBLISHING HOUSE
    364 12 Dividend Of Three Per Cent. Declared Singapore, Tuesday. PROPOSING the adoption of the report and accounts at the annual general meeting of the Malaya Publishing Hoose, held at the registered offices of the company at No. 71-77, Stamford Road, at noon to-day, Mr. E. Keating, the chairman,
    364 words
  • Article
    COLLIERY MERGERS
    130 12 Eight Carried Through Last Year THE Mines Department has now issued Its eighth report on the working of Part 1 of the Mining Industry Act, relating to the amalgamations of colliery concerns. Eight amalgamations took place during 1935: the principal merger* have been announced in "The Financial News."
    130 words
  • Article
    THEY'VE DONE IT AGAIN
    205 12 Jessie Matthews And Sonnie Hale AT THE CINEMA fESSIE MATTHSWS and Sonnie Hale, J partners in real ilie and frequent partners on the stage, have put it over on tiie semen again in "First A Girl," now showing at the Pavilion. Dancing, singing and comedy are
    205 words
  • Article
    CANADIAN TRADE
    110 12 Upward Trend Goes On Reuter Wireless. Ottawa, May 18. rONTINUTNG the upward trend of Canada's external trade, April again substantially exceeded the figure for the same month of last year. Exports of domestic produce exceeded $57,000,000, an increase of 21 per cent. Imports amounted to $42,000,000, an increase
    Reuter Wireless.  -  110 words
  • Article
    NO INTERFERENCE
    113 12 Japan Denies Allegations By China Reuter. Tokyo, May 19. Declaring that the* Chinese allegation that Chinese Customs officials in North China had been disarmed under the terms of the Tangku Truce was a misrepresentation of the facts and that the Japanese military authorities arc not interfering In the
    Reuter.  -  113 words
  • Article
    Untitled
    24 12 Mr. J. A. Hunter is appointed to be Deputy of the Officer Administering the Government during the absence of His Excellency in the F.M.S.
    24 words
  • Article
    JAPANESE MOVES IN CHINA
    137 12 New Barracks In North: Soldiers In Amoy Sin Chew Jit Poh. Amoy, May 19. riFTY plain-clothed Japanese soldiers, disguised as Chinese, have arrived in Amoy from Formosa. They are said to be engaged in certain subversive activities.—Sin Chew Jit Poh. Shanghai, May 19. The Japanese military
    Sin Chew Jit Poh.  -  137 words
  • Article
    CORPSES EATEN
    50 12 Famine In Anhui Province Sin Chew Jit Poh. Shanghai, May 19. FAMINE is reported to be spreading in the western portion of Anhui province. Some of the more desperate people are said to be eating corpses, and hundreds of thousands of inhabitants are facing death.—Sin Chew Jit Poh.
    Sin Chew Jit Poh.  -  50 words
  • Article
    MONEY & STOCKS
    149 12 MONEY STOCKS Uncertainties Dam Flow Of New Business Reuter Wireless. London, May 16. A reflection of the recent flight of capital from France is witnessed in the Bank of England note circulation, registering a fresh high record of 424.8 million, which is partially off-set by purchase of gold to the
    Reuter Wireless.  -  149 words
  • Article
    RAJAH OF SARAWAK
    78 12 At Singapore With Youngest Daughter Singapore. Tuehday. Sir Charles Vyner Brooke, the Rajah of Sarawak, and his youngest daughter, the D&yang Valerie, arrived in Singapore this morning by the Vyner Brooke en route for England Sir Charles, who to going on three months' home leave, will sail
    78 words
  • Article
    HU HAN MIN
    64 12 Coffin To Be Conveyed To Nanking Sin Chew Jit Poh. Shanghai, May 19. A deputation from Nanking left for Canton to-day for the purpose of conveying Mr. Hu Han MSA's coffin to the national capital. It is arranged that the coffin should be placed on board a
    Sin Chew Jit Poh.  -  64 words
  • Article
    C.C.A. DEBATE
    50 12 "Does marriage hamper careers?" will form the subject of a debate by members of the Chinese Christian Association at the Institute Hall, Prinsep Street, on Thursday at 8.15 p.m. The principal speakers will be Messrs. Sim Keng Song, Pang Heng Liang, Lav Pau Song and Ng Kiok Jing.
    50 words
  • Article
    SOVIET & THE NAVAL PACT
    190 12 SOVIET THE NAVAL PACT Rapid Progress Expected NO PARITY WANTED WITH GERMANY Reuter. London, May 18. EVA.IRLY rapid progress is expected at the forthcoming Anglo-Soviet naval talks. It appears that the only clause i»i the London Treaty which may prove to be an obstacle is that providing for non-construction between
    Reuter.  -  190 words
  • Article
    JAPANESE REACTION
    305 12 Anxious To Be Friendly With Britain Reuter. Tokyo, May 18. Emphasising that readjustment of soviet-Japanese relations is the most urgent feature of Japan's diplomatic policy, the Nichi Nichi declares that it has come to be keenly felt that Japanese relations with Britain are also quite important. "Britain's good
    Reuter.  -  305 words
  • Article
    MORE PLANES FOR CHIANG
    110 12 Sin Chew Jit Poh. Shanghai, May 19 The Anti-Red Sino-Aero Association has announced that funds have been raised in sixteen provinces to buy planes for the celebration of Marshal Chiang Kai Shek's birthday. The total amount collected up-to-date is $6,320,000. It is believed that the ten
    Sin Chew Jit Poh.  -  110 words
  • Page 12 Advertisements
Page thumbnail Page 13
  • Article
    Bloodless Revolution In Bolivia ARMY – SOCIALIST REGIME
    105 13 Bloodless Revolution In Bolivia ARMY SOCIALIST REGIME WAR SEQUEL Capitalists Blamed For Disaster Reuter. U Pa*, May 19 T UI Army has btoodlessly ovcrI thrown the Ralivjnn Govern ~i ami e®tab*teb*d a now rrMliirnt under Mir leadership o( lt iirrman. I,»eut.-Colonet Bjvh. foVnH Tor*. who is still h i„.nr<l »n
    Reuter.  -  105 words
  • Article
    POLICEMAN CHARGED
    121 13 Said T:> Have Asked Youth K, r ronsidcration Singapore. Tuesday CHARGED with extortion of $2. alterjv with receiving Illegal gratiiicatiou, IdrLs bin Anbon, a Malay .•iicr constable attached to the Kanir ivrbuu Division, appeared before •J„ *S»<ond Magistrate, Mr. T, D. Huwtirx ;i)-day. A-.-.vflint lo prosecution, he arrested
    121 words
  • Article
    RELIED ON FRIENDS FOR FOOD
    353 13 Eurasian Youth Charged With Cheating Singapore, Tuesday. THAT his parents were divorced and his lather'had nothing to do with him and he himself had to depend on friends for his food was the story related by 17-year-old Alex Bell when he was produced before Mr.
    353 words
  • Article
    MR. WANG & DR. WANG
    78 13 MR. WANG DR. WANG Sin Chew Jit Poh. Shanghai. May I*. An official statement discredits the it port that Mi Wans Chin? Wei. aho is now convalescing Eva ope, has the a 6 sassin' s bul 1!t a ken out. Neither Is there any truth in the r port that
    Sin Chew Jit Poh.  -  78 words
  • Article
    JOHORE CRIMINAL APPEALS
    858 13 ONE ALLOWED Case Built Up On Suspicion (From Our Own Correspondent) Johore Bahru, May 18. tOUJI Chinese were recently con--1 victed the First Magistrate. Johore Bahru, Mr. J. B. Weiss in onnection with smuggling rubber and were sentenced to pay fines of $3,000 each, (in default to
    858 words
  • Page 13 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 13 Advertisements Column 1
      44 13 j SHELVADOR i I to realise what real beauty, 4. J efficiency and economy in a modern refrigerator should be. A There i s a model to meet your individual requirement T 1 LEE and FLETCHER 102-106, ORCHARD ROAD, J l SINGAPORE. PHONE. 3333
      44 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 13 Advertisements Column 2
      160 13 rfr \r/vyj Y*WT ESKIMO PIES Vanilla Ice Cream, coated with Chocolate We can recommend this delicious confection, from personal trial. Having some special friends to tea, we looked round for "something different" and found it in ESKIMO PIES which proved to be most tempting. The children just love them! Have
      160 words
Page thumbnail Page 14
  • Article
    Horses To Back At Bukit Timah This Afternoon OUR SELECTIONS FOR TO-DAY
    912 14 BIDDY'S SQUIRE TO WIN MAIN EVENT (BY "TRESPASSER") OWING to the rain, (the going will be heavy again at Bukit Tiinah this afternoon for the fourth day's racesi of the Singapoije Turf Club's Summer (Governor's Cup) Meeting. As
    912 words
  • Article
    Untitled
    52 14 The following have been selected to represent the V.M.C.A. Junior Department against Middlesex Reslment on Thursday, May 21, at the Y.M-C.A. Baths at 5 p.m.:— Tan Wee Eng. Choo Seng Chye. Chan Mun Cheng, Ong Kirn Hoe, Henry Peo Sim Boon Howe and Lee Hon Ming. Reserves: Benny Fones and
    52 words
  • Article
    TO-DAY'S SELECTIONS
    162 14 (By "Trespasser") SELECTIONS for to-day's races by "Trespasser" are as follow: RACE ONE To Win: KIT. Places: Miss Woo and Little Miss X. RACE TWO To Win: WAIT-AND-SEE. Places: Dough Boy and Unity. RACE THREE To Win: TWINKLING EYES. Places: Lisheen and Spot White. RACE FOUR To Win:
    162 words
  • Article
    ACCEPTANCES FOR TO-DAY
    391 14 WEIGHTS AND ORDER OF RUNNING THE following are the complete weights for the fourth day's races, to be run this afternoon, of the Singapore Turf Club's Summer (Governor's Cup) Meeting:— RACE ONE Ponies, Class 2, Div. 2 6 furlongs Larut 9.0 Miss Woo B*l3 Canute 8.4 Kit
    391 words
  • Article
    DAVIS CUP TENNIS
    45 14 Further Results In Second Hound Reuter. London, May 18. In the second round of the Davis Cup tennis competition, Austria beat Poland by three matches to two in Vienna, ar.u Yugoslavia beat Czechoslovakia al;;o by three matches to two in Belgrade. Reuter.
    Reuter.  -  45 words
  • Article
    FRANCE WINS
    73 14 Reuter Wireless. Auteuil, May 19. France beat Great Britain in the tennis encounter by 16 matches to 11 A notable result was the victory of Britain's 1935 Davis Cup pair. Tuckty and Hughes, over Boussus and Brugnon by 9—7, 7—s.—Reuter. Auteuil, May 16. A notable result in the
    Reuter Wireless.  -  73 words
  • Article
    JOHORE FOOTBALL
    190 14 Singapore Team Beat Customs (From Our Own Correspondent, THE football 1 Excise Department tMted Sk2 Bahru this afternoon and me, t ore toms Johore Bahru, in a friendly on the Johore Civil Service ciab n H? eh The visitors won by four goal ng Zam Zam led the
    190 words
  • Article
    HONGKONG SWIMMERS
    54 14 Sin Chew Jit Poh. Hongkong. May 19 Mr. Chen Chien Hsing and Miss Yaiv Sau King have beer, selected to represent China at Berlin in swimming. Yesterday they swam the hundred me;res free s.'yle, Mr. Chen in 65.2 seconds and lua Yang in 81.2 seconds, establishing r.eu national
    Sin Chew Jit Poh.  -  54 words
  • Page 14 Advertisements
Page thumbnail Page 15
  • Article
    Three Men Sent Off In Local Soccer "SKINS" DEFEAT MALAYS
    629 15 BAD TEMPERS Threats To Referee Linesman THREE mm—two Malays and an i inniskillings player—were sent off the field in the closing stages of the i a i>i\irion, Singapore League, match at the Anson Road Stadium vrsUrday Bad temper was displayed
    629 words
  • Article
    LOCAL TENNIS
    168 15 Matches Arranged For To-Day Singapore, Wednesday. THERE was no play in the S.C.C. Mixed Doubles Tennis Tournament yesterday due to rain. Rain also interiered with the V.M.C.A. and S.R.C. Tournaments and no ties were played yesterday. To-day's ties in the V.M.C.A. Whitsun tennis tournament are as follow: Men's
    168 words
  • Article
    LADIES' MONTHLY MEDAL
    44 15 The Ladies Monthly Medal of th" 1 Singapore Oafrioon GoM Club was play'f at the Gtertison C>l r Club on Tuesday. The following were the best returns: Mrs. A. MaePherson 46-10V 2 -35 2 Mrs. S O. Allen 42- G -36
    44 words
  • Article
    THE WOMEN'S GOLF CONTEST
    198 15 Results In Second And Third Rounds Reuter. Southport, May 19. DESULTS in the second round of the British wmen's gol? "Championship are as follow: Miss Kathleen Garnham beat Mrs. Greenlees 3 and 2. Mrs. Crews (America) beat Miss Nancy Forrest 3 and 2. Miss Pam Barton
    Reuter.  -  198 words
  • Article
    SPORTS NEWS
    11 15 OTHER sports news will be found on page 7.
    11 words
  • Article
    HOME CRICKET RESULTS
    369 15 LOW SCORES First Defeat For Champions pLAYING at Lord's, the Indian 1 tourists suffered another reverse, this time at the hands of the M.C.C., the margin of defeat being ten wickets. The most interesting result of the county games concluded yesterday was the victory of Woi over
    369 words
  • Page 15 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 15 Advertisements Column 1
      88 15 THANKS lo SCOTT'S Emulsion, he soon regains his normal health, strength and vitality. No days of fretful lassitude for him; after an illness this famous food tonic gives him just the extra nourishment his weakened body needs. At the same time SCOTT'S Emulsion wards off dangerfous after-effects. Its pure cod
      88 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 15 Advertisements Column 2
      73 15 4. V i Great Eastern Optical Co. t 273, South Bridge Road, t Tel: No. 2161 i 206, South Bridge Road, Tel: No. 6844. S Optician :—C. Y. FAN- J 5 Charges cheaaer than anywhere. A DOLLAR B 16 AND SWEETENED mM ff 17 CONDENSED WI I I X FULL
      73 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 15 Advertisements Column 3
      57 15 ©kasa TOCirTYPEWRITER C. 20-A. Changs Alley, Singapore. Telephone No. 2633. I stockists ofjSRIKA ~g Brand New Port- KtBOII Icfttffil able Typewriters, 4 |ggf Hfll j Banks with En %OHEB 1 fitted with StandAutomatic Key set Dealers in New i^B^^^^Wßy writers and Typej *.Ye Sell Kolok Graphia Ribbons, Carbon Paper of
      57 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 15 Advertisements Column 4
      199 15 TW ClttAT CASTCHM 11« AnUIANCC COMPANY LIMITED W.9. 4 I j A varied assortment of luscious centres in a 1 lb. Cellophane-wrapped box. Imi cents pc*r iSto\. */A /MODERN /VNRAQE A%... TRUTH IN A NUTSHELL Mtffl Omegas wore giving wireless time Ion;'- be- mmEESfI J fore wireless. Tut do y
      199 words
Page thumbnail Page 16
  • Article
    Tribune's Weekly Radio Notes B.B.C. OVERSEAS PRESS BULLETIN
    880 16 EMPIRE BROADCASTING MISCELLANY THE proposal outlined in the report of the Ullswater Committee to transfer ministerial responsibility for the 8.8.C. policy from the Post-master-General to a senior Cabinet minister has led to an expression of fears on the part of many persons
    880 words
  • Article
    SPONSORED PROGRAMMES
    408 16 Loophole Left For The B. B. C. Under the terms of its agreement with the Postmaster-General the 8.8.C. has always been prohibited from accep ting payment in respect of the transmission of advertisements, but it is specifically laid down that this embargo shall not be construed as precluding
    408 words
  • Page 16 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 16 Advertisements Column 1
      211 16 V MUY A BRITISH RADIO BUY IT FROM MOCTRIE'S Whose European service department will ensure your complete satisfaction The H.M.V. all-wave model 471 is manufactured in London from British materials. The Price is $140.--l H.M.V. SPECIALISTS I^Smm\ Ms V a* 11 in i.i— *y mjs t- 5 j DRUGLESS HEALING
      211 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 16 Advertisements Column 2
      102 16 i J itn the World Pro r; mm and Articles of Interest, will be sent free- on to Lithographers Ltd., Singapore IT IS HERE AT LAST J THE SILVER MASTERPIECE 19 TUBE RECEIVER THE SET THAT REAR ADMIRAL BYRD USED IN HIS ANTARCTIC EXPEDITION. TONAL QUALITY IS UNSURPASSED BY ANY
      102 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 16 Advertisements Column 3
      103 16 Five months' use—a shave every day for 130 days—that's what the Williams Shaving Stick offers you. A real saving! It offers you, too, I—a pure soap that is all soap. 2 the finest lather—rich, thick, penetrating. 3 the best shaves—clean, close, comfortable. 4—a soap genuinely good for the skin—keeps your
      103 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 16 Advertisements Column 4
      737 16 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS STATE OF JOHOKL. IN THE COURT OF THE JUDGE at JOHORE BAHRU. AT CHARGEE'S APPLICATION No c OF 1936 5 In the matter or Section 62 (lit of Land Enactment l9io And In the matter of a Charge dat«H ,v 12th day of January 1931 No. ***** and
      737 words
Page thumbnail Page 17
  • Page 17 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 17 Advertisements Column 1
      186 17 Elirrvnation of throat |||||p j and mouth germs -is the I surest way to avoid I colds, bronchial irrita- f||§|p I tions and other diseases wffifflM lof the mouth and Waffl^ Xl throat. Used twice drily ;||||p igfl a 4 oz. bottle of Astring- |||§lp I o-sol will last a
      186 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 17 Advertisements Column 2
      65 17 Ixii HI JHHHi I Eric Hipgrave won the «r LADY'S C W ■HI Mothers, give your baby iS^^^BBP H the world's best food. Get w,- JACKSON CO., LTD., British North Borneo and Sarawak; Agents for South WaUya. 55. Robinson Road. Singapore. TfIERE ARE NO FLIES /iffM* FATHER -r*c* t/iaf mother
      65 words
  • Page 17 Miscellaneous
    • Miscellaneous
      Page 17 Miscellaneous Column 1
      878 17 Malayan Listeners' Radio ttPTTmH EMPIRE 11 5 pm The News and Announce- 7HJ PENANG DKIHSn vmt*. (Greenwich Time Signal at l J ri!<WAWU PROGRAMMES UJO p.m.). 49.33 Metres (6,080 Kcs.) 1 11.35 p.m. The BBC Dance Orchestra, to-day directed by Kenry Hall An Bournemouth Municipal 55L Orchestra ship a, BHF
      878 words
Page thumbnail Page 18
  • Page 18 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 18 Advertisements Column 1
      622 18 rOPEIVINGS j ENGINEERS! I There really ar* thousands of opportunity around you but unless you know whirt thoy oro and just how to prepare for thorn your opportunity will pan by unheeded. Our unique guide. "ENGINEERING OPPORTUNITIES" clearly explains tho steps you must take to secure on* of th* good
      622 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 18 Advertisements Column 2
      175 18 f MESSRS. POWELL CO., LTD. j No. 27, Chulia Street. j (Established 1863). j j Straits Settlements' Oldest Saleroom. j Open daily for inspection of furnUure, antiques j hardware and miscellaneous goods. I i Auction Sale of household furniture held at our saleroom every I j Saturday at 10 a.m.
      175 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 18 Advertisements Column 3
      196 18 LOSS OF WEIGHT IS A DANGER SIGN! Take These Flesh-forming Tablets Be warned in time if you re losing weight! It may be the advance d. sign of a dread disease! Begin now to take the tiny, tasteless, sugar-coated tablets that are putting on pounds of healthy flesh on thin,
      196 words
  • Page 18 Miscellaneous
    • Miscellaneous
      Page 18 Miscellaneous Column 1
      1198 18 Sill a Vail Listeners Fran oIs de Teramond. tDukas); ib) Promenades (A Magnard); 4.20 p.m. All Sorts of Vandering (violin):— n 9.30 Economic and Social talk; (Mr. Mai'.lard-Verger l; (a) In the Folk. About Travelling Circuses and (1) Overture from th* lladlO b **g l ««W Cra. <b, Evening Uean
      1,198 words
Page thumbnail Page 19
  • Article
    THE COLONIES AND PEACE
    1134 19 False Assumption HAVES" AND "HAVE NOTS" rf a meeting of the Royal Empire Society, Brig.-Gen. Sir Samuel \Vi!s<>n in the chair, Sir Norman Angell, speaking on "The Colonies, Defence and Peace," said that if the world is to grapple with its really grave economic problems there
    1,134 words
  • Article
    FLOODS IN SELANGOR
    92 19 Many Roads Under Water As Result Of Rains (From Our Own Reporter) Kuala Lumpur, Tuesday. The roads around Kajang and Cheras were badly flooded during the weei-end on account ot the incessant rains which nave been tailing. In some parts the water rose to over four feet.'
    92 words
  • Page 19 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 19 Advertisements Column 1
      168 19 <, A WONDERFUL W^^^ BEAUTY SECRET FOR YOUR TEETH l?* 9 Antiseptic Method of Cleaning. Quickly Gives V .jj^ Teeth New Lustre and Natural Whiteness The first step to beauty and per- i k sonal attractiveness is to give jfe your teeth the brilliance of pol- ished jewels. So do
      168 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 19 Advertisements Column 2
      214 19 THERAP ONJNo 2 W—Kkidrfy* A btad«S«ts WHY WORRY ABOUT THE COST OF THE ENGLISH PERIODICALS WHEN YOU CAN GET THEM AT THE FOLLOWING RATES: All 2d. Papers, like Tit Bits, News of the World, Boy's Cinema 10 cts 122- apers 15 cts. All 4d Papers 20 cts Daily Mirror or
      214 words
Page thumbnail Page 20