Malaya Tribune, 29 May 1936

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    40 1 The Malaya Tribune Malaya's National Newspaper: Guaranteed Largest Sales Vol. XXXIII.- -No. 125. SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, MAY 29, 1936 FIVE CENit The Malaya Tribune Singapore: Friday, May 29, 1936 The Malaya Tribune -24 PAGES. SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, MAY 29, 1936. FIVE CENTS.
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    EXPLORATION OF PAPUA
    1109 2 Asrial Survey FLIGHT ACROSS THE ISLAND Mr. Jack Hides made his discoveries among the mountains ol Papua, the roughness of the journey and the need tor reducing portable outfit to a minimum prevented exact geographical observations. To check the direction of Mr. Hide's route, and to confirm
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    GENERAL'S ESCAPE FROM DEATH
    140 2 Assailant Fires At Wrona Bsd Corunna AN attempt has been made to asso sinate General Carlos Rosch. a d'--nguished military chief, in his t loom. The would-bs assassin, firi; through a half-open door, aimcu at i wrong bed. General Rosch was in Corunna t-, take a
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      178 2 WMYIS THIS WHISKY SO POPULAR r *R ECALSE there is that subtle difference in its flavour MM W and quality which distinguishes it from all other whiskies* 11 nas Deen said tna tnere is no difference to-day between H one well-known brand and S;< W another, but convincing proof b*^
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    Malayan Chinese Notes
    215 3 1 he Death Of Mr. Hu Han Mm—Once Edited A Newspaper In Singapore—Growing Interest Of Overseas Chinese In China's Progress Inter-School Athletic Meeting In July—7o Schools To Take Part—Visit Of Dr. Tai Chi Tao—Political Mission To Berlin?— Trade Fair In October (By Our Chinese Correspondent) |X the
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    Kept Prisoner
    199 3 HE 1 from the presidency of fl Lsl£tive Yuan but was kept risonef in Nanking from FebOctober. On the first night nnnement at the military rs, in a room with only one one desk and wnere there fire although it was winter, he lan illness from which he
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    Overseas Chinese
    142 3 THf ig intersst which overseas i take in the progress now In China is borne out by a ib ot touring parties now in their .nd studying economic, social conditions. Groups of en- inese from Java, the Phiand Siam are visiting the indicating an appreciable exin the Chinese
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    Inter-School Sports
    139 3 an 70 Chinese schools will in the Singapore Com- Chinese School Sports to be held fnlan Be.sor Stadium on July 30 Preparations are now being 'he meeting, which will be one of its kind in SineaDore. meeting will be held in July 9.3 and 24 One of its
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    Dr. Tai Chi Tao
    223 3 MUCH interest has been created in local Chinese circles by the visit to Singapore of Dr. Tai Chi Tao, President ox the Examination Yuan of the Nanking Government, who arrived on Weanesday by the Gmisenau on his way to Berlin as the leader of the Chinese
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    The Trade Fair
    184 3 I THE Chinese Trade Fair will be held 1 at the Great World from Oct. 2to Oct. It The preparatory committee have held a number of meetings to discuss arrangements. It is expected that the exhibition this year will be on a 1 bigger scale than in
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    THE NEGUS
    68 3 No Ceremonial Reception On Reaching England British Official Wireless. London, May 27. Questioned in the House of Common?, regarding the arrangements for the reception of the Emperor of Ethiopia, wh-> fc on his way to the United Kingdom, the Foreign Secretary replied that ths Emperor was coming at
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    KING TO VISIT VIMY
    231 3 Unveiling Of New Memorial British Wireless. London, May 27. IN accordance with a promise made 1 while he was Prince of Wales, king Edward, on the invitation of the Canadian Government, will unveil on JuJv 26 the memorial on Vimy Ridge to Canadians who fell in
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    MONKS ON TRIAL
    84 3 Charges Of Immoral Conduct Reuter Wireless. Coblenz, May 26. I MONSTER trial of Franciscan and other monks from different parts uf Germany has begun in the Criminal Court here. Two hundred and seventy-six monks and one priest are charged with immoral conduct among themselves and on others
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    JOINT POLICY
    67 3 Empire Societies In London Reuter Wireless. London, May 26. THE councils of the Royal Empire Society and the Overseas League have agreed on a scheme of collaboration, while retaining their separate identities. The scheme provides for a joint programme of Empire propaganda and consultation of secretariats. An essential
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    40 3 Johore Bahru. May 26. The engagement is announced of Miss Irene Danker, daughter of Mr. and Mrs J. A. Danker of Johore Bahru, and Mr Frederick Smith, son of the late Mr. and Mrs. J. S. Smith of Lancashire. England.
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      121 3 r^ /A SIZZLING NOISEN Zl.g. LIKE FRYING AND lj WAUS SAUSA6E S u aUSageS> dCliCately broWnCd ,N \SOME ,*&L lheir appetising aroma heightcned by a few finely cut shreds Mfefc/ i "Zy^fo^" f" ol onion crisp, goldenHBr J v p\|H br own toast who could |J JtJr resist such a
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      630 3 l" {/K ITOmbago! 19f [HEADACHES] „_yield Took 'ASPRO' for a 11 f T*°^ AN Ps b t V^MMwi Cold-Fever and Si/ »«< J Headache and wa» Wt. br B «>« 'Asprq" d mor haw p™ 1 > soon well P ai ns I I Dear Sirs, 24th April, 1933. 7
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    SHIPPING NEWS & NOTICES GEORGES PHILIPPAR FIRE
    571 4 SHIPPING NEWS NOTICES GEORGES PHILIPPAR FIRE Prosecutions To Be Reopened INQUIRIES in responsible quarters conI firm that the French judicial authorities, notwithstanding the judgment of the Cour de Cassation on Jan. 10, have recommended criminal proceedings against the 14 persons who are accused of having contributed towards the loss (by
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    BOOTH LINE STEAMER SOLD
    46 4 The Booth Line announce that they have disposed of their steamer Aidan to Italian shipbreakers for £8,800. The vessel, which is at present at Hull, is of 4,545 tons gross and 2,875 tons net register, and was built at Newcastle-on-Tyne in 1911.
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    B.O.T. CERTIFICATES
    374 4 Successful Candidates Last Year individuals) for engineer certificates oi all grades, both ordinary and motor, was 2,737. The total number of separate individuals who were examined was 1,631, and of those 1,048 succeeded after one or more attempts in obtaining certificates during the year. The number of candidates
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      408 4 P& and BRITISH INDIA P. O. S. N. CO.'s SAILINGS: OUTWARDS. Due. Tonnage. Spore. 1936. •BURDWAN 6,070 June i CORFU 5,000 June 5 RANCHI 7,000 June ly SOMALI 6,810 July 1 NALDERA 16,000 July 3 KAISAR-I- HIND 11,500 July S BANGALORE 6,000 July 30 RAJPUT ANA 17,000 July 31 CHITRAL
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      573 4 N.Y.IL LINE GENERAL PASSENGER AGENTS, CUNARD WHITE STAR, LTD., (Incorporated in Japan). To LONDON, via Penang, Colombo, Aden, Port Said, Marseilles Gibraltar ss. KATORI MARU June 11 ss. KASHIMA MARU June 25 t m.s. YASUKUNI MARU July 8 s.s. HAKONE MARU July 23 Rates to Ist Class 2nd class Naples
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      487 4 PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICE. BANGKOK LINE. Luxurious One Class Motorships. Most Cabins have adjoining private bath. Excellent Cuisine. ««m FOR MARSEILLES, LONDON, ROTTERDAM, HAMBURG AND COPENHAGEN. From From From From Spore Malacca Port Penang M.S. Sham JUTLANDIAI6-6 16-6 17-6 19- r > MEONIA 7-7 7-7 8-7 10-7 ALSIA 28-7 28-7
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      499 4 STEAMER SAILINGS NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD 1^— Incorporated in Germany). The undernoted are the Company's intended fixtures:— OUTWARDS. For MANILA, HONGKONG, SHANGHAI, NORTH CHINA JAPAN. Due Spore l'J to. "SCHARNHORST" omits North China June 3 S "ODER" omits Manila June 8 I "TRAVE" June 2d "POTSDAM" omits North China July 3 HOMEWARDS
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    TO-DAY'S MARKET POSITION
    185 5 RUBBER PRICK UP A LITTLE Buyers Continue To Be Cautious -By Our Financial Correspondent) Singajwre, Friday morning. Rubber (Singapore) 25% cts.. up l y ct. .Market Tone: Steady. Tin (Spore) $97; down $2% To-day's Prices:— RUBBER London: 1 5 16d., up 1,16 d. Market Tone: Steady Quiet.
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    WILL FRANC BE DEVALUED?
    159 5 Government Faced With Two Courses Reuter. London, May 28. ARDERLY. yet moderately heavy, sellu ing of French francs from the Continent was a feature of the foreign exchanges this morning, necessitating intermittent intervention from the British Control for the first time sineMay 23 In view of
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    FINANCIAL NEWS & VIEWS LATEST SINGAPORE SHARE QUOTATIONS
    1567 5 FINANCIAL NEWS VIEWS LATEST SINGAPORE SHARE QUOTATIONS Tb, following share quotations are issued by Fraser and Co and LyaU and Evatt:— MINING Singapore, Friday, 10 a.m. Fraser Lyall Value Co. «fe Evatt 4 Ampat 4 9 s 3cd 5|- 5 6cd £1 A. Kumbang 28 9 29 6 28 3
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    LAHAT MINES
    613 5 Substantially Improved Results j <By Air Mailt London, May 13. THE twenty-ninth annual genera! 1 meeting of the Lahat Mines. Ltd was held at the registered office. 73. Cheapside, E.C., Mr. Ernest V Peaice chairman i presiding. The Secretary (Mr. T. P. Patterson, F.C.I.S.i having read the notice
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    THE SUEZ CANAL
    73 5 Britain's Millions From Famous Waterway London. May 15. The amounts received by way of dividend and statutory interest on the shares in ihc Suez Canal Company held by the British Government amounted to £2.394.828 in the financial year 1934--35 and £2.449,073 in the financial year 1935-36. according
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    THE SINGAPORE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSN.
    94 5 DAILY PRICES CURRENT. Singapore, Thursday noon. Buyers. Sellers No I X.R .S.S. In eases (F O B May» 25 &16 25 lljlf Good F A Q. in eases (F 08. May 25 716 25 9T6 No. I.X.R.S.S. (Spot-loose > (awardabl" Spore) 252 25%
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    GUTHRIE'S RUBBER REPORT
    161 5 Little Disposition To Do Business Singapore, Thursday. IN their weekly report to-day, Messrs. Guthrie and Co. Ltd.. state: International political uncertainties continue to depress all marked and very little interest is being shown by either consumers, dealers or speculators. There is, however, little disposition by sellers to
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    GOOD RESULTS
    188 5 Crosse Blackwell Show Improvement The sharp improvement in th etradIng profit of Crosse and Blackwell during 1935 will facilitate the capital reconstruction which is proposed for a date later in the current year. The report shows that revenue is up irom £216,245 to £290.272. and the net figure
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    EXCHEQUER RETURNS
    50 5 British Oflicial Wireless. London. May 26. Exchequer return;, show that the total ordinary revenue, excluding self-balan-cing items, amounts to £81.567.826 compared with £37.458.829 at the corresponding date last year. The total ordinary expenditure exclusive of self-balancing items i< £107.525.841 against £105,*****1 at the date of 1935-British Official Wireless.
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      102 5 IHL SZE HA] TONG BANKING AND INSURANCE CO., LTD. in S.S.) Authorised Capital $2,000,000 subscribed and Paid Up $2,000,000 General Reserve $2,000,000 Head Office. 56, 57 58, Chulia Street, Singapore. Telegraphic Address SZEHAITONG Board of Directors. Lee Wee Nam Esq.. Chairman Managing Director, lan Yeow Thuan Esq., Deputy Chairman. JJJg
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      27 5 SOUTH BRITISH INSURANCE COMPANY, LTD (Incorporated in New Zealand) INSURANCE OF YOUR MOTOR CAR IS INDISPENSABLE TO YOU W. J. DEXTER, Manager. Tel. 5926, 2, Finlayson Green.
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      32 5 THE EASTERN UNITED ASSURANCE CORPORATION LIMITED. FIRE, MARINE, MOTOR VEHICLE. BURGLARY, PERSONAL ACCI DENT, WORKMEN'S COMPENSATION AND PUBLIC LIABILITY INSURANCE. HEAD OFFICE. 16D, CECIL STREET, SINGAPORE. L G, JOHNSON, Ger >ral Manager.
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      571 5 THE UNITED CHINESE BANK, LIMITED, (Incorporated In the S.S) 31-A, Chulia Street, (Bonham Building) Singapore. Authorised Capital $4,000.0r» Issued, Subscribed and PaJd Up $1,000,000 Telegraphic Address:— TYEHUABANK Telephone Nos.:— 5182. 5J82, 5184, 5185 518«. Board of' irectors: Wee Kheng Chiang, Esq., Chairman. Khoo Beng Cheang, Esq.. Deputy Chionh Ke Hu.
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    MOUSTACHE CAME OFF
    193 6 Batsman's Anonymous Innings (By Air Mail) London, May 14. A BATSMAN, wearing a big, black bushy moustache in a cricket match at Jamaica hit each of the first nine balls he received for six. This exertion under a tropical sun caused perspiration to pour off his fac*
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    PAINTING ON TABLE TOP
    169 6 Work Of Famous 15th Century Artist Milan. What |s said by experts to be a hitherto unknown work by Cosimo Tura. the 15th century Ferrarese painter, has been discovered in an art collection here. The subject of the picture which is Dainted on a wooden table
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    A PROTECTED BIRD
    91 6 Auckland, New Zealand. "The New Zealand kiwi, while no larger than a domestic hen, lays a 14 oz. egg." This statement in a newspaper gave an Arizono, U.S., chicken farmer a bright idea. He wrote to the Auckland Chamber of Commerce asking for information as to the
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      1177 6 t i~„A FOUNTAINPEN Is essentially an article of confidence. A good J F yjmr appearance is not enough, long and reliable service is the proof of S fm <w good fountahipen. A good pen must "feel at home" in your hand, not only that, a perfect pen must suit your
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      609 6 SORDINANCE5 ORDINANCE NO. 44 (BANKRUPTCY) IN THE HIGH COURT OF THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS SETTLEMENT OF SINGAPORE. In Bankruptcy. No. 136 of 1925. Re LOUIS D'COTTA of No. 1 Vie toria Street, Singapore, Florist. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that a Second and Final Dividend is intended to be declared in the
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      677 6 f NOTICE In the Estate of R. V. Desai otherwise known as Rajpal Vrajpal Desai deceased. Pursuant to Section 39 (1) of the Trustees Ordinance 1929. NOTICE is hereby given that all creditors or other persons having any claims or demands against the Estate of R. V. Desai otherwise known
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      360 6 IN THE HIGH COURT OF SINGAPORE. Suit No. 496 of 1935. In the matter of the Estate of MAN A SHAIK ABDUL KADER. DECEASED. Between 1 Shana Mohamed Aboobakar, 2. Baldwyn Lowick, 3. David Phillip (both added pursuant to Order of Court dated September 6, 1935, Plaintiffs and 1. Han
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      125 6 Get your Latest it fit lIIS II AND ami: KUAN Periodical Magazines And Fashion Books New copies arriving every mail. D. T. LIM'S '*LION BRAND" ©BAT PHIOK FOR a EVERY MAN An ideal tonic famous for its efficiency as it restores health, purines the blood, renews the vitality of body-cells,
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      243 7 Buy SHIRTS and V V JAM AS MADE BY SHIMURA CO., THE SIGN |R OF QUALITY s.s&coj 82-2, Bras Basah Road. Telephone 4382. Well-finished In SILK OK GOTTJN. PERFECTION A ACCURACY x"2P LOW CHARGES W^M^ IN CONCERNS OF CLOCKS WATCHES GRAMOPHONES CAMERAS, etc. ALWAYS CONSULT WITH LS. Satisfaction Guaranteed YICK
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      204 7 Week-End Shopping Bargains i IN SINGAPORE. The Best Cough Mixture, proved by popular test is U. P. Cough Mixture Lung Tonic The quick certain Cure, therefore the best. Sold by The United Pharmacy SINGAPORE.. I *RING UP 4348 NOW I CROCODILE 1 AND LIZARD SKINS, BAGS, LEATHER GOODS, AND JAPANESE
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      194 7 This weekly feature is intended to szrve as a ffuide to the latest goods and novelties on display in the shopping centres of Singapore. It should doubtless prove very helpful to our readers when planning their week-end shopping. The firms mentioned h*re are of high standing and offer a wide
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      319 7 The Coleman Hair Dressing Saloon Hill Street Branch Singapore, beg to inform their numerous patrons that their old and experienced barber who was in China on leave, has now returned and resumed work. For Weight-Reducing take A Turkish Bath and at Coleman Hmc Dressing Saloon. mWmmmmmmmmmmmm e-s-p-"— "When thmtt I
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      231 7 j BARGAIN! A NEW SHIPMENT OP CHINESE iNOVELTIES, CARVED IVORY WARES LINEN TABLE CLOTHS SILK LINGERIE, MAHJONG SETS, LAMP SHADES. OBTAINABLE AT Shanghai Trading Co. 55, HIGH STREET, SINGAPORE. HIDOBALM A SOOTHING FIRST-AID lor ANIMALS The Perfect Veterinary lodine preparation at last. All animal lovers know they cannot apply strong
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    JUST WHAT YOU WANT TO KNOW— To-Day's Shipping
    102 8 THE HARBOUR SHIPS ALONGSIDE THE WHARVES OR EXPECTED TO ARRIVE Singapore, May 29. East Wharf (Entrance Gate 1) Plancius 20. Main Wharf (Entrance Oate 3) Buenos Aires maru 18; Kola 16; Memnon 13. Empire Dock (Entrance Gate 3) Lossiebank 32; City of
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    PASSENGERS
    428 8 The following are passengers by the Haruna Maru which left Singapore for Europe, via Ports, on May 28: Miss P R. Meader, Mr. S. H. Komada, Mr. and Mrs. E. Mitchell, Mr. W. J. Montgomery, Mr. and Mrs. V. W. Thambaiah, Mrs. M. Van dcr Sluys, Mast. J. R.
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    MAILS EXPECTED
    110 8 Mails expected frorr. Europe etc. (London) by Air 'Imperial), time of delivery of boxholders' letters only 8 p.m. to-day and general delivery of letters 8.25 a.m. to-morrow. Mails expected from Australia, Netherlands Indies etc. by Air (Qantas), time of delivery of boxholders' letters only 3.30 p.m. and general
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    Money Market
    307 8 SELLING Singapore, May 28. London 4 months' sight 2.4 3 32 London 3 months* sight 2}4 3,32 London 60 days' sight 2j4 116 London 30 days' sight 214 IH6 London demand 2 4 132 London TaT. 2|4 1j32 Lyons and Paris demand 880 Hamourg demand 140 New York
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    MAIL DELIVERED
    23 8 The Air mail I Imperial I despatched from Singapore on May 20 was delivered in London on May 28 (8 daysi.
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    GNEISENAU SAILS
    245 8 His Highness, the Sultan of Johore was a passenger yesterday by the North German Lloyd m.s. Gneisenau, sailing from Singapore for Colombo. His Highness, accompanied by his private secretary, Captain Abdullah, is going to Colombo for a holiday and will be away from Singapore for about six weeks.
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    AMUSEMENTS
    135 8 ALHAMBRA.—"Rainmakers" (Wheeler and Woolsey>, 6.15 p.m. and 9.15 p.m. CAPITOL—Stage: The Gaetano Girls. Screen: "King of Burlesque." PAVILION.—"The Bride Comes Home" (Claudette Coloert». —6.ls and 9.15 pm. MARLBOROUGH.—"Under The Pampas Moon," 6.15 and 9.15 p.m. GREAT WORLD.—Cabaret Dancing Side-shows, Malay Operas, Chinese Wayangs, Cinemas: Globe Theatre— "Charing Cross R0ad,"—7.15
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    VESSELS ARRIVED
    44 8 Ngow Hock, Norwegian, 700 tons, from Bangkok 28.5 to Bangkok 29.4. Malim, Siamese. 778 tons, irom Bangkok 28.5 to Bangkok 29 5. Prosper. Norwegian, 1,377 tons, from Hongkong 28.4 to Bangkok 29.4. Tohiti, Dutch, 1.937 tons, from Pontianak 28.5 to Pontianak 30.5.
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      415 8 MALAYA'S PREMIER HOTEL A TO-NIGHT'S ATTRACTIONS Cocktail Dance Dinner Dance 6.30 to 8.30 p.m. (informal) 9.30 to midnight AND SPECIAL CABARET and Change of Programme by PERFORMANCE BY THE BORIS 5| U vIOCK KeVlie World Famous Dancers from Diaghliew Russian Ballet NO ADMISSION CHARGE. NON-DINERS $1.00 TO-MORROW—"SPECIAL RACE DINNER DANCE
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      204 8 MALNUTRITION One thing modern parents now know is that there are right foods and wrong foods, and that the wrong food Dtunts growth—while the right food makes for healthy development both in body and mind. Doctors don't rely on medicine alone these modern days. Body growth is encouraged with the
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      22 8 When nature l|9 Chocolax, act:, m mm ffcntly likr j Wm nature and tastes like jj| Mm your favourite §1 FREDERICK STEARNS&CO
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      133 8 s Postal Intelligence ..j. 4 SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE TO-DAY Rengat and Tembilahan (Flevo) noon Pamangkat, Sambas and Singkawang (Boelongan; I p.m. Java, South-West Sumatra, S.East Borneo, Celebes, Moluccas and Timor Dilly (Plancius) 2.30 p.m. Muntok (Plancius) 2.30 p.m. Bengkalis, F. de Kock, Padang, Pakan Baroe, Siak and Selat Pandjang (Ampang)
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      129 8 Diary of the Day J I WHAT'S ON Public Functions And Sports Fixtures TO-DAY, MAY 29 High Tides:--4.20 a.m., 5.38 p.m. Football: H.M.S. "Malaya" Cup, Johore v. Singapore, Anson Road Stadium; Govt. Services League, Div. 11, Police Depot v. Treasury-Audit, J.C.S.A. Friendlies, St. Joseph's Institution 1 v. Social A.P., 5.J.1.;
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    SOVIET DIRECTOR EXECUTED
    93 9 Charges Of Murder And Brigandage Moscow, May 28. OIEMENCHUK, the Director of the w Soviet! Polar Station on Wrangel Island and his accomplice, Startsev. have been executed.—Reuter. [The pair were sentenced to death by the Moscow Supreme Court on a charge of murder and political brigandage. Tremendous
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    TRAVELLING INCOGNITO
    106 9 Canton Officials Leave For Europe Hongkong, May 28. Mr. Chow Lv, Mr. Cheng Yen Fan and Mr. Shiao Kuen Ying—all prominent members of the Canton Government—sailed by the Victoria this afternoon for Europe. They are all travelling incognito and declined to give the Presi any interview. It was
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    OIL EXPERT IN SINGAPORE
    256 9 Encouraging Research In Sumatra Singapore, Tuesday. MR. A. B. Penny, an oil expert doing research work in Sumatra for the Standard Oil Company, is in Singapore for a short holiday. He arrived here by X.L.M. plane, the "Lyster," and is staying in the Adelphi Hotel. "We
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    RAILWAY LOAN
    42 9 Shanghai, May 28. The Legislative Yuan has finished examination of the agreement for tin completion of the Shanghai, Hangc'now and Ningpo railway It is proposed to issue a new loan of £1,100.000 to carry on the work.—Sin Chew Jit Poh.
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    HEALTH OF THE TOWN
    167 9 Statement Of Singapore Municipality THE Singapore Municipal health state--1 ment for the week ended May 23 shows that there were 251 deaths, compared with 250 in the previous week and with 243 in the corresponding week of last year. The chief causes of death were— Beri-beri
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      531 9 UTEST ADVERTISEMENTS WANTED —Type-writer salesman and ihanic. Apply P.O. Box No 74. State ary required. Give References. ANTED —Qualified and experienced Muster. Apply personally Le Mercier's 01, 218 Queen Street, Singapore. POR SALE—Modern farm with nice bungalow and garage. Poultry houses with fenced runs. Large pig houses planted food stuffs.
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      207 9 Singapore Municipality TENDERS. TENDERS are now invited for the foJ owing: materials or services. Fcr partita rs, see Municipal Tender Room. Date of closing Supply of Bitumen Emulsified Bitumen for Muni. Engineer's Dept. 4 p.m. Wednesday, 10th June, 1936. Supply of 100 Tons Best Quality Quick Lime. 4 p.m. Thursday,
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      251 9 JUST UNPACKED A WONDERFUL RANGE OF NEW, DISTINCTIVE AND INEXPENSIVE PAST COLOURED CRETONNES, CASEMENTS, ART SI L X BROCADES, PRINTED SLURS, CURTAIN NETS AND COTTAGE WEAVES. > IF AST mtQCADK. 'tiarrow stripeswith "floral gtf Jl H 1 ■|i Pattern. 6 line guaranteed Orange, Faw Green 48 inch. I C', anal
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      251 9 CLUB DIARY {There ore r.nmerou* Clubs and loctettes in Singapore, most of th* members of which are readers: of tht 'Malaya Tribune." This Diary it provided specially for them. Secretariat ire invited to co-operate in keeping H up-to-date and complete. Happening} ?f general interest will still be include* in the
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    NEW COLOURS FOR GUARDS
    105 10 Ceremonial Parade In Hyde Park British Wireless. London, May 28 THERE will be a further addition to the seasoh's pageantries in London on July 16, when the King will present new colours to six of the battalions of the Brigade of Guards. The ceremony will take
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    CORONATION DATE
    119 10 British Official Wireless. London, May 27. It Ls expected that the date o: Edward's coronation will be made public to-morrow. The final decision will taken at the Privy Council mcc: the morning and it is anticipatthe Prime Minister will make an nouncement on the subject hi til of
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    NEGUS AT GIBRALTAR TO-DAY
    103 11 Travelling Incognito To England British Official Wireless. London, May 28. THE Emperor of Abyssinia will reaciGibraltar to-morrow after his 2,000 mile journey across the Mediterranian from Haifa in the British cruiser Capetown. It is expected he will spend two nights in Gibraltar and may decide if
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    MR. J.H. THOMAS
    44 11 Derby Socialists Vote Of Confidence Reuter. London, May 28. v At meetin g with Mr. J. H. Thomas, tne Election Committee at Derby unanimously reaffirmed its complete confidence and loyalty in him and hoped he would continue to represent th* constituency.—Reuter.
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    11 11 Mr. and Mrs. J. Chalmers have left Penang for Port Swettenham.
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    13 11 Mr. G. Davids, of Kuantan, is an inmate of the Kuantan General Hospital.
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    14 11 Mr. and Mrs. Ian Ogilvie. of Jelapang are shortly leaving for Home on furlough.
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    13 11 Mr. H.S. Scrivener, manager of Rambun Mines, Tanjong Rambutan. has left for Home.
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    21 11 Mr. N.M. Glass, manager of Atbara Ssf hi K antan h *s proceeded on leave GO d b6en tak6n by Mr
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    SCHOOL LEAVING AGE
    108 11 New Legislation Approved By Commons British Official Wireless. London, May 28. THE House of Commons last night passed the Education Bill the to 128 n thlrd reading being 2 The Minister of Education. Mr. Oliver Stanley estimated that the average school leaving age would be raised to
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    "LINDY" GUEST OF KING
    37 11 LINDY" GUEST OF KING British Official Wireless. London, May 28. fOLONEL LINDBERGH and his Wife v were among the guests at a Derby night dinner party given by the Kinft Saint James' Palace yesterday evenmg.—British Official Wireless.
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    18 11 A small silver box engraved with the arms of George 111 fetched £138 12s' per oun f -eta,::
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    37 11 Mr. E.H. Bromley, who has returned Q f T nas been P ost ed to the Sultan Abdul Hamid College, Alor Star to take charge of the Science Class which is to be opened there next year
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    31 11 Mr, G.B. Folliott, O.C.P.D., Kuala Lumpur North, is being transferred to Lumut, Perak, where he will assume a similar appointment. He will be relieved by Mr. G E. Devonshire, OCPD Kajant.
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    51 11 Mr. A. Keir. Ins pector of Schools, Peiafc, will be going on nine months' leave on June 3. Mr. Keir, it is understood, will travel Home via the Pacific and hopes to attend the Pan-Pacific Educational Congress at Honolulu in July Mr. O'Sullivan from Penang will act for him at
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    DOMESTIC OCCURRENCE ACKNOWLEDGMENT
    52 12 MRS. G. B. PEREIRA and family of No 178 Upper Serangoon Rd., Singapore, wish to express their sincere thanks to all friends and relatives, who attended the funeral of the late Mr. G. B. Poreira, and to those who sent wreaths and telegrams of condolence. F.M.S. papers
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    THE QUEEN MARY
    724 12 rpHE whole of the British Empire 18 following with close interest the maiden trip of the giant liner the Queen Mary across the Atlantic. Never has such an event achieved such wide publicity, never was the name of a ship more generally known. We recall the laying
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    INDIAN AUTONOMY
    186 12 To Come Into Force Next Year Reuter. London. May Ml. APRIL 1. 1937, has been fixed for the introduction of provincial autonomy in India under the new Constitution and for the separation of Burma. The draft orders-in-Council, which will be considered by Parliament aftei Whitsun also provide for
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    MR. LESLIE THOMAS
    67 12 Resigns Partnership In Belisha Co. Reuter. London, May 28. Mr. Leslie Thomas has resigned his partnership in the firm of Belisha and Co.—Reuter. Mr. Leslie Thomas is ihe son of Mr. J. H. Thomas, who resigned the post oi Secretary for the Colonies on account of his
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    DERBY BROADCAST
    54 12 Clear Reception By Bangkok Listeners (From Our Own Correspondent) Bangkok, May 28. The result of the Derby was not broadcast from the Siamese station last night, but the reception of the description of the race from the course was good via Hongkong and Penang. From London it was
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    AIR MAIL TO-NIGHT
    37 12 Singapore, Friday. The Imperial Airways Plane with the Mails from England, which was due to arrive in Singapore yesterday, has been delayed at Calcutta by bad wea7>er and 13 expected to arrive this evening.
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    NOTES & COMMENTS The Aga Khan
    153 12 NOTES COMMENTS The Aga Khan H. H. the Aga Khan 1 as certainly become the most popular figure in British racing. He might be termed the owner who delivers the goods, foi he has enjoyed striking success, culminating in the achievement ol Wednesday, when Mahmoud's win gave the Aga Khan
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    The Family's History
    330 12 JT is of interest to recall the history of the Aga Khan's family and the supreme position which His Highness occupies in th? Mohamedan world Aga Khan I, grandfather of the present ruler, lived from 1800 to 1881. and the title was accorded to him when, in
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    Mr. Ormsby-Gore
    276 12 jIPROPOS the appointment of Mr. Ormsby-Gore to succeed Mr. Thomas as Secretary of State for the Colonies, a London newspaper has revived almost forgot-en and not too pleasant memories of the former's visit to Malaya and the Netherlands Efti Indies in 1928. to get an idea of the
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    The Herzogin Cecile
    225 12 IS the last of the tall ships to vanish from the seas? The famous Finnish barque Herzogin Cecile, whicn has won several of the great grain races from Australia to England via the Horn, went aground on the South Devon coast in a dense fog on Apr.
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    Topics Of The Day
    232 12 By "Looker On" PILK stockings should always be of fine quality, but never loud. They should be sheen, but not heard. A A A man of unnatural appetite in Glasgow began to eat the bolts and bars of his cell door. He's nutty. A A "My
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    JAPANESE MILITARY MANOEUVRES IN SHANGHAI MECHANISED ARMY AND PLANES
    454 13 students rouse crowds SERIOUS CLASH PREVENTED BY POLICE Shanghai, May 29. THE Japanese are holding military manoeuvres here to be extended over several days. Since May 27 Japanese infantry columns, cavalry companies, artillery squads, armoured cars, machine-gun divisions and thirty-six 'planes
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    CHINA MUST FIGHT
    95 13 Minister's Statement To The Tribune Singapore, Friday. DR. Tai Chi Tao, President of the Examination Yuan, just before his departure to Europe in the Gneisenau received Singapore pressmen again. "China has decided to tight Japan—that, in brief, is her policy now onwards," declared Dr. Tai to a
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    THREE KILLED
    58 13 Planes Collide In Mid Air Reuter. Hamburg, May 28. A SPORTS* plane collided with a commercial plane and crashed through the roof of a mental home into the dining room and caught fire. The pilot and two of the inmates were killed and four of the inmates injured.
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    DERBY RESULT
    67 13 Quick Work By The Cable Company Special arrangements were made by Cable and Wireless. Ltd., for the transmission of the Derby result to all parts of the world. The following were some of the transmission times: To New York 2 seconds, Buenos Aires 2, Capetown 2, Montreal 3,
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    EARL BEATTY'S ESTATE
    24 13 London. May 28. The estate of the late Admiral of th?. Fleet. Earl Beattv has been proved at 5174.902.-British "Official Wireless.
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    MR. EDEN
    23 13 British Official Wireless. London. May 28. The Korci-n .Serrctarv. Mr. Anthony Fden. extend the Whitsuntide holiday in the country.—British Official Wireless.
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    I.L.0. BUDGET CUT
    79 13 Geneva. Great Britain is to pay less towards the upkeep of the International Labour Office at Geneva. The total gross estimates for the 1937 budget of the 1.L.0. amount to 9 371.140 god francs (about £624.740 at current rates) This sum is 395.460 gold francs about £23,030»
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    BRITAIN HAS NO ALTERNATIVE
    160 13 She Must Build More Warships British Official Wireless. Londrn, May 28. IN the c?jba;.e on the Supplementary Estimate of £10.300,000 for the new programme of naval construction, in the House of Commons this evening. Lord Stanley. Parliamentary Secretary to the Admiralty, said he shared the Opposition's
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    COAL MINES BILL
    146 13 To Be Re-Drafted By Government British Official Wireless. London, May 28. AN announcement arising out of the decision of tne Government last Monday week not to go to a division on the second reading of the Coal Mines Bill till after opposition had developed on both sides
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    NEW SECRETARY FOR COLONIES
    372 13 HON W. G. A. ORMSBY-GORE APPOINTED London, May 28. j THE King has approved the appointment of Mr. W. G. A. Orms-bv-Gore as Secretary of State for the Colonies in place of Mr. J. H. Thomas, who resigned last Friday. Mr Ormsby-Gore has been a member
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    TIEING WITH THE NORMANDIE
    324 13 The Queen Mary's Speed 326 MILES IN 10% HOURS Reuter. London, May 28. A LL is well aboard the Queen Mary, which is driving through a slight sea- The sky is overcast. The Queen Mary has covered 326 miles in lO 1 hours since leaving the
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    AMERICA'S INTEREST
    92 13 Unprecedented Arrangements For Broadcasting Reuter. New York. May 27. America is very deeply tatawWta the sailing of the Queen Marx which was featured in every/newspaper ana broadcast throughout the country The broadcasung companies maoc unprecedented arrangements to givt. hour by hour accounts of every conceivable angle through stalled
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    BUDGET SCANDAL
    61 13 Report Of Tribunal On Tuesday British Official Wireless. London, May 28. THE Home Secretary at question time in the House of Commons announced that he had received the report of the Judicial Tribunal appointed to enquire into the alleged leakage ol Budget information. Sir John Simon added that
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    WORLD RELIGIONS
    117 13 Lecture By Mr. Richard Sidney An interesting lecture on "World Religions: Their Similarities" was delivered by Mr. Richard Sidney at the Ramakrishna Mission Hall. The Hon. Captain N. M. Hashim presided. The lecture was not only instructive but humorous, and the audience enjoyed the talk very much. Mr
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    SITUATION QUIETER IN PALESTINE
    218 13 British Constable Dies From Wound Reuter. THE situation in Palestine is felt to be somewhat easier r.nd reports from Jerusalem state that the polire there have discarded their steel helmets—a symptom of a slight of the tension. The city last night showed no signs that it
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    PLANTERS' ASSOCIATION ADVANCING IN JOHORE BIG INCREASE IN MEMBERSHIP
    496 14 YEAR'S REPORT Representation On Roads Board Singapore. Thursday. EXTRACTS are given below from the annual report of the committee of the Johore Planters' Association, to be laid before the general meeting of the members on Saturday at the Civil Service Club
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    ILLICIT SAMSU
    550 14 Prevalent Evil In Johore State The distilling and purveying of illicit samsu in Johore has engaged the close attention of the Committee The incidence of this evil is prevalent in Johore as in other States and has been strongly emphasized by the Association in previous correspondence with the
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    RAILWAY SERVICE
    735 14 Reply From The Divisional SuDerintpnH<*nt uiicilUClll At the suggestion of a member th" between g an addition al train service ferred 7n iV? and ?egamat was ref m q D f Dlvlsl onal Superintendent, •M S. Railways. The following reniv was received:— s p y .ui ave th
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    LABOURERS' HEALTH
    984 14 Tuberculosis And Hospital Charges The Association enquired from the Principal Medical Officer whether free treatment could be given in Government Hospitals to estate labourers suffering from tuberculosis. It was reported that many cases have happened where coolies arrived at the estates where they were last employed already suffering
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    DROVE CAR WHILE INTOXICATED
    463 14 Three Months: Licence Cancelled (From Our Own Reporter) Kuala Lumpur, Thursday. k TAMIL named Veluathan pleaded guilty before Mr. Calder in the first court to-day, to three charges of causing hurt to three compatriots, by driving his car in a negligent manner and while under the
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    RAFFLES LIBRARY
    207 14 New Books For Issue To-Morrow JHE undernoted newly added non-nc-tion and fiction works will be ready It r BTo Ue a.m.:- ffleS Library to A Paladin of Arabia, Illustrated, Major m E T Bray; Babylonian Life and History, Illustrated, Sir A E Walks Princess UStr t Daisy trnliH
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    FOR NEWFOUNDLAND
    23 14 Mr R. B Ewbank To Succeed fcir John Hope Simpson British Official Wireless. London, May 28. ho Ewbank as a mem-
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    AN OPEN SCANDAL FOR YEARS
    243 14 DRUG TRAFFIC Where Japan Goes Dope Follows 1 Geneva, May 28. AT the opium committee meeting with reference to narcotics in China, Mr. Fuller, the U.S. delegate, urged "the Japanese Government, whose subjects were more wideband more closely connected than those o£ any other country
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    WHERE JAPAN ENTERS
    198 14 The Korean Drug Traffickers Follow Reuter. Mr. Fuller continued: "It is certainly most unfortunate that no effective action has yet been taken. Not only China but Japan and all Japanese possessions are a haven of refuge unsurpassed headquarters for callous Japanese Koreans who are successffully ?.nd blithely
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    CHARITY CONCERT
    77 14 The Ladies Aid Society of the Pavt* Lebar Methodist Church is giving 4 concert programme in aid of their church building fund, at the WesW Hall, Fort Canning Road, this evenin" at 8.30. Artistes who are taking part are Mrs. Van der Leeuw, Mrs. Ida Kinloch, Maaame Dietz
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    NEW LINE IN STRIKES IN FRANCE LEADING FIRMS INVOLVED
    135 15 engineers Stay-In Tactics Adopted Reuter. Paris, May 28. r'YlRNMENT circles are very 0 onccrncd ovef the extension of the strike in the engineering works V und Paris to other parts of 1 n nee, especially the evolution of th,. stay-in strike
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    H.H. the Sultan of Johore in an R.A.F. Hawker Audax in which he made a flight piloted by Squadron Leader C. Flinn. The machine is one of the new planes to be used in training members of the Straits Settlements Volunteer Air Force, which Squadion Leader Flinn has been appointed to command.
    52 15 H.H. the Sultan of Johore in an R.A.F. Hawker Audax in which he made a flight piloted by Squadron Leader C. Flinn. The machine is one of the new planes to be used in training members of the Straits Settlements Volunteer Air Force, which Squadion Leader Flinn has been appointed
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    SUICIDE OR MURDER?
    57 15 Corpses In Tientsin River Shanghai, May 28. THE reason for the corpses found 1 Boating in the river in Tientsin i> sua a mystery. Twenty-seven c dead bodies were found yesterwere ail young men and .ere rope marks around their ihe Police are doubling r efforts to
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    EXCESS DESTROYER TONNAGE
    173 15 Japanese Reply To British Note Reuter. London, May 27. THE Japanese reply to the British note notifying Britain's intention to retain 40.000 tons excess destroyer tonnage due to be scrapped at the end of 1936 under the London Treaty was communicated to the Foreign Office yesterday. It
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    MORE TROUBLE IN CHINA
    371 15 Demonstration Against Japanese I Reuter. Tientsin, May 28. TWO thousand students and participated in an anti-Japanese demonstration this morn ng. They marched to the Municipal Offices and presented a petition denouncing th' 1 increase in the Japanese garrison hi North China, the smuggling scandal and the
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    THE CHINESE IN GERMANY
    487 15 400 STUDENTS Studying Science Medicine Singapore, Thursday. MR. Beue Tann. Advirer to the Chinese Ambassador to Germany, was interviewed by a Tribune renresentative on board the Gneisenau. He spoke enthusiastically of the marvellous changes he noticed in China durinsr the short holiday he had spent there.
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    41 15 The fourth of a untitled of lectures will be delivered to-morrow at 5 pm. at the Seventh-day Adv. mist Church. Penang Road, off Orchard Road. Pastor W W R Lake will continue his addresses on "The Heart and Holiness of God
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    POLICE GIVE LEAGUE CHAMPIONS A SHOCK FIRST DIVISION FOOTBALL
    468 16 4-0 WIN Very Poor Display By Sappers Singapore, Friday. THE R.E. had a shock at the Alison Road Stadium yesterday, when they met the Police in the First Division of the League. Outplaying the champion practically throughout the game, the Police
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    THIRD DIVISION
    133 16 t>rawn Match At The S.K.C. Singapore, Friday. THE M dical Services and the S.R.C. shared the points in a Third Division match played yesterday, on the BJR ground. Eacl ide .cored two goals. The Services began the game well. re> peatedly threatening the Club goal. When the game
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    SINGAPORE SKYE MEETING
    340 16 WEIGHTS AND ORDER OF RUNNING JlfE acceptances weights and order „f running for the first day's races follow"— om>W Singapore Turf Club's Summer Skye Meeting arc as RACE ONE Ponies Class 3, Div. 2 about 5 fur Anaconda 210 Leonie 10 13 Baccara 1012 f nar f
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    THE SCRATCHINGS
    46 16 THE scratchings for to-morrow's 1 laces are as folibw: Race I: Nil Race 2: Nil Race 3: Nil Race 4 |ig Race 5: lrdita (12.0) Rate 6: Nf| Race 7: Nil Race 8: Nil Double Tote: Races (i and 8. Big Sweep: Rate 8.
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    KHO SIN KIE LOSES AT PARIS
    166 16 Gruelling Match With Maneff Reuter. Paris, May 28 IN the fourth round of the French tennis championship. Maneff. the Swiss player, defeated Kho Sin Kie, the Chinese Davis Cup player, 7-5. 6-3 5-7 2-G. G-4. Both were slightly wiry with easy cat-like movements, but
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    OAKS PROBABLES
    87 16 21 Starters In Latest List Reuter. London, May 28. THE Oaks probables and their iockevs are as follow: Traffic Light (Dick). Veuve Cliquot (E. Smith). Salopette (Bearyj. Thalia (Marshall). Trelissia (Jones). Tideway (Perryman). Fcola (Fox). Barrowby Gem (Pat Bearley;. Silver Birch 'Harry Wragg >. Her Sister (Smirke). Lovely
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    WESTCHESTER CUP POLO
    476 16 iN JUNE Chances Of British Team London, May 10. THE critics have some strong 1 things to say about the British polo team which wiH mr?t the United States for the VV>s4fbester Cnp at Hurlingham. this June. The team is as followst N L M p Ansell.
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    FRIENDLY FOOTBALL
    106 16 The following players have been selected to represent the Loke's Badminton Party against the National Badminton Party in a friendly football match on Saturday, at the SCFA ground (Beach Road):— Ong Fot Joon, Deng H. Wah, Han Yew Hong, Lim Jitt Fong, Foo Kiah Moo, Lim Jit Chin,
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    M.F.A. CRICKET
    78 16 Ta°g.f„ Un afl I**™* MitWtes «< »iSS B^!L <c aB t > 1 Saum, Douah Ashgar. Mohd. Shah, Ibtahini faa Ai Reserve! S!° 1 3 Jabbar ueserves. A. Hashim and Mohd Hashim. Scorer, Mr. Shaffi On Monday against St. Joseph's Institution at St. Joseph's at 2 p m
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    58 16 The following will represent the play-fair b.P. against the Holy Innocents Old Boys B.P. in a friendly match of badminton at the former's court 3 7 Jalan Rajah, off Balestier Road' on Sunday at 3 p.m Low Siak Chuan. S. Q. Q U ek, Lo* fflak Liang. Teo Heok Kwonc*
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    THE MALAYA CUP
    247 16 Who Will Win To-day? Singapore, Friday. SINGAPORE and Johore meet to- day in the Malaya (up (Southern section) at the Anson Road Stadium. Speculation is rife as to who will be selected to represent Singapore. The players will be selected in the dressing room shortly before the
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    WHY PAY UP FAILED
    114 16 Derby Favourite Was Lame Reuter. London, May 38. THE Derby favourite Pay Up's dis- play which has astonished his connections, was due to 'ameness, it is revealed to-day. The colt was very lame last night and could hardly move across the box. The off fore foot
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    SECOND DIVISION
    24 16 In a second division match played at c bang yesterday the r.a.f. iT drew with the R.A. U, each side .scoring once
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    WHITSUN SPORT CARNIVAL
    494 16 MAIN EVENTS Influx To. Malayan Cities THE Whitsun week-end will be crammed with numerous spo-t mgr engagements, Singapore, Ku ii Lumpur, Penan* and Perak af! <<„ n ingr in for their share of !VIaJa\ i\ sports carnival. Th« annual Colonv-F.M.S. Tfiutk Tourney wili be held at the
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    FRIENDLY FOOTBALL
    49 16 In a friend y football match i. TamU Brotherhood Party held the N Si Football Party to a goaless draw lasl Sunday on the S.C.F.A Ground The game was thrilling from start finish. The friendly football match a? I (he Rangoon Road Afternoon Sell has been cancelled.
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    SINGAPORE GOLF CLUB
    33 16 The June Medal Competition of Singapore Golf Club will b< play< I Saturday and Sunday. June C and The Ladies' June Medal Comp" will be played on Monday, June B
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    S.C.C. Mixed Doubles Tennis Tourney HANDICAP EVENT FINAL
    412 17 three sets Y.M.C.A. S.C.R.C. Results Singapore, Friday, ami M r T. Hutchings (plus M ved the Mi f c d c Ha 5S I,'.», title m the S.C.I/. lennis P 00 1 ifi*t yesterday when they S m!. and Mrs. T. V.
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    CARNERA BEATEN
    48 17 Paralytic Stroke In Ninth Round Reuter. New York, May 28. to the doctor, Primo the giant Italian boxer, ns seized uith a paralytic stroke I the i* ft leg and floundered helpZgto in the ninth round against fee negro Lerov Hayne* when the >;t intervened. fcCUMtn.
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    GIRL'S ACHIEVEMENT
    61 17 Ki-ht-Vcar-Old Swims 50 Metres Lim Swan Gaik, the youngest I Mr. Lim Cheng Yam of the Otfice. Ipoh, aged 7 years and warn 50 metres breast stroke in the Kinta Swimming Pool. ire achievement for a child of id credit is due to Mr. Boey Captain of the
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    BRITISH AMATEUR GOLF
    121 17 Only One Walker Cup Player Remains Reuter. St. Andrew's, May 29. THE last eight in the British Open Amateur Golf championship in the order of the draw are Cecil Ewing, the Irish International; D. H. R. Martin, a former Oxford Blue, Hector Thomson the Walker Cup player;
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    INTER-STATE TENNIS
    43 17 Teams representing the Malacca Lawn Tennis Association and the Muar District will meet on the courts of the Muar Civil Service Club on Saturday, June 6, at 4.15 p.m. The encounter will consist of loui men's doubles and two men's singles.
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    78 17 The following are selected to play for the Nan Shi Football Team against the H M.S. Terror Engine Room Department Football Team on Sunday on the S.C.F.A. ground at 5 p.m.: Leon<* Hock Kee, Foo Chee Nam Foo Kia Sai Foo Hee Kang, Pang Thiam Jwee. Tan Kia Tian, Lim
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    74 17 The following will represent the Social Athletic Part s at looiball against the St Josepii.: Institution to-day at the SJI. ground, at 5.10. 81m Ah Pang, Tok Sorn Mm. Ans Chong Bian. lim Chin Aik, Boh Km Swee (captr). Lim Cheng Ponu Tan enm Chul Ng Peng Cher. £fj*gg Hoe.
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    HOME CRICKET
    62 17 Another Century By Hendren Reuter. London, May 28. RESULTS of County cricket matches concluded to-day are as follow: Middlesex beat Somerset by an innings and 99 runs. Somerset 145 and 152; Middlesex 396 (Hendren 134). Derby beat Gloucester by ten wickets. Gloucester 164 and 123 (Mitchell five for
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    NEUBRONNER TROPHY
    31 17 An inter-house cricket competition is to be organised by the St. Joseph's Institution for the Neubronner Trophy The handsome trophy has been donated by old boys of the scnool.
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    ANNUAL SPORTS MEETING
    502 17 Radin Mas School EVENTS KEENLY CONTESTED Singapore, Friday. the foot of Mount Pleasant in a coconut grove surrounded by Malay kampongs, making a picturesque backgrounds, is the Radin Mas School. On the school ground yesterday, the seventh annual athletic spirts of the school was held in the
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    FOR THE TEETHING BABY
    93 17 Baby's Own Tablets Throughout the teething stage, begin ning with the cutting of the first toot babies are liable to health upsets. At the first signs of discomfort Baby s Ov.n Tablets should be administered without delay The*e tablets settle the stomach, allay feverishness. quieten restlessness,
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    MOTOR VEHICLES
    729 18 Increase In The Rates For Licences At a meeting on Jan 16, 1936, the Committee discussed the question of the increase in the rates for licences and also the system of licensing motoi vehicles quarterly Under that system it was necessary to send lorries over a considerable distance
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    A DEFICIT
    451 18 Due To High Cess Paid To U.P.A.M. It has been realised that the interests of the planting community should be represented on such committees, ana it is in this respect as also in many other ways that the importance of the Association has always been recognized. The Committee,
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    THE CORONATION
    104 18 To Take Placv On Mnv n Next Year British Official Wireless. hm t London, ifa ~0 *T is announced in the Lo m h, JH I to-night that the coronaEdward VIII will take■ plaY' I t,f K 'n? minister Abbey on Wcdn<.< next year. 12 The date was
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    IRISH SENATE
    38 18 iMr. de Valera s Motion Kor Abolition Carrie*] Reuter. w,. j «j i Dublin. May 28 de Valeras motion to u v3 K the Senate was carried in tl. oSS h! 74 votes to 52 —Reuter
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    HERR VON RIBBENTROP
    28 18 British Official Wireless. London, v v• Herr Yon Ribbcntrop arri land by air to-day on a v: spend the week-end w friends -British Official Win
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      338 19 BUY And Take A Year To Pay. Malayan Sole Agents. Kee Huat Radio Co. Offices throughout Malaya: Singapore offices: 404, North Bridge Road. Phone 4560. 89, East Coast Road, (opposite Joo Chiat Police Station). WHY WORRY ABOUT THE COST OF THE ENGLISH PERIODICALS WHEN YOU CAN GET THEM AT THE
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      3077 19 W m a -Tm -m m 1 520 p m End of broadcast. 7.30 p.m. Music t Magyare Imre lfilAliiiMfi HmHIA Wavelength 19 68 metres (15.244 kcs> and his zigeuners. VIAIcItUO ITS LlfllllU 615 pm Day's programme. 7.48 pm Carillon L? m.** mmm ĕ y JK.wmj»mmmv 62Q pm Relay from
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    CONVOCATION OF CANTERBURY
    150 20 Primate On League Of Nations Reform British Official Wireless. London, May 27. THE Archbishop of Canterbury presiding at the open'ng of the Convocation of Canterbury to-day referred to the international situation and the proposal for the reform of the League of Nations He said that if the
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    MOSLEM ASSOCIATION
    116 20 Celebration Of The Prophet's Birthday ,J?fi Sf ligious Advisory Committee 'Majlis Ulama» of the Moslem Association at a meeting held on Wednesday has decided to celebrate the birthday of the holy Prophet Mu hammed which falls on June 3 aMu e H tU T, n l e lifs
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    970 PEOPLE SHOT IN CHINA
    361 20 OPIUM TRADE Vital Struggle With Drug Traffic Reuter. Geneva. Mav MINE HUNDRED AND Si.VlVrv y persons were sentenced to death and shot in China in 1935 for V in» a tion of the laws prohibiting trading in and consumption of Manage tured drugs, stated Mr.
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    THE Y.W.C.A.
    233 20 L st Of Subscriptions In Singapore The JToung Women's Christian Association wishes to express its gratitude .o those individuals and firms who have contributed toward the work of vhe Association: $50.— lrom Messrs. Gattey and Batcman. Asiatic Petroleum Co., Mr. G W A. Trimmer. Hon. Mr. J. Bagr.all,
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    WANTS BILLION DOLLARS
    35 20 Washington. May 27 Mr. Mcrgenthau announces that he -s asking for a billion dollars additional money in the midale of June to finance :he programme which would be announced on June I.
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      843 20 III Villi lJ«ioni»r« 415 pm Greetings to our Listeners «..««t««h iim 420 pm H y. Programme: 30 Days Radio Hitlcr Youth ««■1111» 4 35 pm LitUe Folkmusic (Continued from page 19) 450 pm News and Review of the Week in English. 5.05 p.m. "The World is decked in BERLIN STATION
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    Laurel And Hardy In "Bohemian Girl" SCREEN VERSION OF BALFE OPERA
    329 21 IV1-G-M film Happy Go Lucky Gypsys Mj wi perennial purveyors of fun, T und Hardy, have never !ar"d in a more delightful or app 'i .Morons full-length motion nl,t thin "The Bohemian Girl." P k,Ul t 0 Jen version
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    TWO TALENTED YOUNG PERFORMERS
    44 21 Warner Oland in a scene from "Charlie Chan's JJL* :entury-Fox LhriUer which comes to the Alhambra rheatre next week. A scene from Charlie Chr>n's Secret which opens at the Alhambra Theatre next week. TWO TALENTED YOUNG PERFORMERS JOHNNY DOWNS AND BETTY BURGESS IN "CORONADO"
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    Hollywood's "Wild Parties'"
    357 21 LAVISHLY garnished with catchy i tunf~ and bringing two BOW youthful ami talented "layers t > the screen. Parana Hint**; rati ieal romance. "CoronadV which opens at the Capitol Theatre on Sunday, is a film worth anybody's time and money. Eddy Duehin and his 01 chestra provide the musical background
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    OLAND AS SLEUTH
    553 21 INNUMERABLE people still labour under the impression that life in Hollywood is iust one long and scandalously wild party, fan mail which comes day by day to tlaudette Colbert, beautiful Paramount star, indicates. While she was making her latest comedy romance, "The Bride Comes Horn* which opens to-day at the
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    STEFFI DUNA
    213 21 In Romantic Musical A SPIRITED girl's rebellion against Spanish marriage custom provide:, tempestuous and unconventional romantic adventure in "the new romantic film musical, "Hi Gaucho!" which is the next change at the Alhambra Theatre with John Carroll and Steffi Duna in the leading rops. Hi Gaucho!" is set
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    COULD NOT LIFT ARMS ABOVE HEAD
    184 21 Suffered Agonies with Rheumatism This woman was practically crippled with agonising rheumatism in her DacK. arms and legs. For two months she endured this painful condition, then, liKe many another sufferer, she decided to try Kruschen Salts. Read her letter.-— "About fifteen months ago,
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    PARALYSIS TREATED BY RADIO
    128 22 Freighter's Call For Help j Answered Brisbane, May 18. THE story of a fight for the life of the chief steward was told when the freighter Ardenvohr reached Brisbane from New York. No doctors Was aboard and for three weeks the life of the steward, A.
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    RUMANIA & BRITISH CREDITORS
    253 22 RUMANIA BRITISH CREDITORS Exportation Of Gold As Payment? Bucharest. J THE opposition of the Roumanian National Bank to" a proposed plan to export newly-mined gold to England to pay off British creditors who have important sums of blocked lei lying icl; in Roumanian banks, has apparently been overcome owing to
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    OPERA FOR ALL
    125 22 New York Follows London New York. A season of popular-priced opera at the Metropolitan Opera House, with prices almost on a far with those of London's "Old Vic," has been promised to New York. Prices will be as low as 25 cents (about 1 it has been
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    CHAMBER OF HORRORS
    96 22 Geneva. A crime museum—the first of its kind in Switzerland—has been opened here by the Oenevese Institute of Medical Jurisprudence. The exhibits include ancient instru- ments of torture, the guillotine used in i Geneva during the French revolution, 1 and the weapons with which notorious 1 c
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    SAVING A FAMOUS SAILING SHIP
    249 22 .Captain's Appeal To The British Public I Reuter. London. AN appeal to the British public to heip save the Herzogin Cecilie, the famous wind-lammer, which recently ran on to the rocks off Salcombe, Devonshire, has been received by Reuters. Here is the text of the
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    MOSQUITO PLAGUE
    143 22 Papuan Natives Driven To Coral Islands Port Moresby, Papua. Natives of the village of Hanuabada. near Port Moresby, have been driven cff the mainland to take refuge on coral Islands some miles from the coast by the worst plague of mosquitoes the district has ever known. The only
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    "ALICE IN WONDERLAND"
    141 22 Author Once Dissatisfied With Drawings New York. Sir John Tenniel's famous Ulustrations in "A'ice in Wonderland" carritclose to being lost for posted'y. In a new book—"Carroll's A'ice"- Professor Harry M. Avres, of Columbia University, tells how Lewis Carroll wa> so dissatisfied with the dark and unattractive appearance
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    HOW TO WRITE A LOVE LETTER
    493 22 By A Gsruan HIS ADVICE \v.) WARNING "UOW to write love k title ot a booklet whic] published by a German Hans Teichmann. AVOID AMBIGUOUS SENTEN» Use good paper. Love letters not be written on scraps ton exercise books. Only business men use grei
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    SUICIDE AT 92
    61 22 Afraid He Would N ever Die Eelgrack' Because he was afraid he would new die, a 92-year-old Yugoslav named Joy. Nemesh has committed suicide o jumping down his own well. Jovan had full possession of ni» tacuities but had grown very weuK Before committing suicide, he expiai
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    NO SIGNS OF POISONING
    1233 23 Man's Death WIDOW" CLEARED OF W SUSPICION (By Air Mail) London, May 13. eiicf was expressed by 1' na n chemist over the eta jury's verdict following V at Dart ford. Kent, □ved ihat he* husband's due to natural causes. co of a pathologist, tucted a
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    'MOSQUITO WAR
    109 23 Soviet Use Aeroplanes To Destroy Larvae Moscow. Nearly 1,000 000 fewer men and women suffered from malaria in Soviet Russia during 1935 than in 1934, according to figures now issued by Tass A"ency. used to destroy larvae ol malaria-carrying mosquitoes, widespread use of the new Soviet an'imalaria preparation
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    EASY DISPOSAL OF WIFE
    223 23 Husband Advertises Her Dsath Sydney, May 15. A WOMAN who petitioned for a divorce tcld ZAr. Justice Street that about four months after her marriage hei husband announced her death in newspaper. '1 he woman—Amy MeArtney—was gianted a deeiee nisi for the dissolution of her marriage
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    "MOBILISATION" SCARE
    156 23 Smugglers' Yrick Fails To Work Belgrad 1. News that a "secret mobilisation" hau been ordered throughout Yugoslavia ran through Zagreb when several eldriy men, stopped by customs officials near there because they were carrying small boxes, said they had been called v.p to serve. The boxes were similar
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    £12,000,000 BRIDGE
    143 23 Just Missed Being Offered For Sale New York The world's second largest suspens'on bridge, which cost £12,000.000—th George Washington Bridge spanning the Hudson River here—has just missed being offered for sale. Commissioners of the Port of New York Authority received a form letter r rom the City Tax
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