Malaya Tribune, 1 June 1936

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  • 38 1 The Malaya Tribune Malaya's National Newspaper: Guaranteed Largest Sales Vol. XXXIII, No. "127 SINGAPORE, MONDAY, JUNE 1, 1936 FIVE CENTS. The Malaya Tribune Singapore: Monday, June I, 1936. Malaya Tribune 20 PAGES. SINGAPORE, MONDAY, JUNE 1, 1936 fdg
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 284 1 Read The SUNDAY TRIBUNE Dominant -1 NEW! il*l'i\4i/*r introductory' Announcing [Vj/ specials at your ahocirs this week 1 TIN LIBBY'S DEEP BROWN BEANS with POEK TOMATO 1 TIN LTBBY'S DEEP BROWN BEANS 3 Tins LIBBISS with pork molasses Polled Meat for 28 ctf 1 TIN LIBBY'S DEEP BROWN BEANS' with
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    • 174 1 111 I Ml THE NEWS WITH YOUR BREAKFAST Try The TRIBILXE If "101 USiIS FOR VINEGAR 99 This is the title of a booklet, crammed full of useful.information about vinegar of interest to every modern household. It can be had for the asking. Write in to Sime, Darby Co., Ltd.,
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  • 937 2 SHIPPING NEWS NOTICES BUILDING COSTS IN BRITAIN Comparatively High NORWEGIAN VIEW OF THE SITUATION /COMPARATIVELY hifch costs of shipbuilding in lireat Britain u* well as the subsidy problem wort? commented upon by Sir Karl Knudsen, K.B.E-. when he presided over the ;U>th annual meeting, and the o7th house dinner of
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    • 410 2 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 1« SOMALI G.BlO July 1 NALDERA 10,000 Juiy 3 KAISAR-I-HIND 11,500 July BANGALORE 0,000 July 30 RAJPUTANA 17.00U July 31 CHITRAL 15,000 Aug. 14 RANPURA 17,000
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    • 582 2 M. M. LINE (Incorporated in France) (MESSAGERIES MARITTMES) MAIL PASSENGER ft CARGO SERVICES Homeward for Colombo, Djibouti, Port Said and Marseilles JEAN LABORDE 14,595 T. June 9 ♦ANGERS 15,645/ T. June 12 D'ARTAGNAN 15,104 T. June 23 SPHINX 11,374 T. July 7 Also Calling Madras, Pondicherry. To Saigon, Hong Kong
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    • 132 2 M.¥.M. MANE GENERAL PASSENGER AGENTS, CUNARI) WHITE STAR, LTD., (Incorporated in Japan). To LONDON, via Penang, Calombo, Aden, Port Said, Marseilles Gibraltar s.s. KATORI MARU June 11 s.s 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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    • 502 2 PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICE. BANGKOK LINE. Luxurious One Class Motorships. MosCabins have adjoining private bath. Excellent Cuisine. mwimw FOR MARSEILLES, LONDON, ROTTERDAM, HAMBURG AND COPENHAGEN. From From From From Spore Malacca Port Penang M 6 Sham UUTLANDIA 16-6 16-6 17-6 19-6 \yiRONIA 7-7 7-7 8-7 10-7 aIsIA 28-7 »-7 29-7
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    • 497 2 STEAMS* SAILINGS NORDDEUTSCHER WSi LLOYD IP Incorporatea in Germany). The undernoted are the Company's intended For MANILA, -HONGKONG, SHANGHAI, NORTH CHINA JAPAN. Due S pore 19 53. "SCHARNHORST" omits North China June 3 "ODER" omits Manila June S "TRAVE" June 28 "POTSDAM" omits North China July 3 HOMEWARDS FOR HOLLAND,
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  • 99 3 Reciprocity From Lancashire London, May 30 SIR Ernroi Thompson, Chairman ot the Mission which visited Austruitu on u-hulf ol uie Manrhester Chamber of Commerce, readied London yesterday on its return. Sir Ernest relerred in a statement to the recent Australian lariir changes •and -iulfl nr was sure
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  • 186 3 Bread Eaten Lsast In Switzerland Geneva. IN spite of its cheapness. Swiss people consume less bread than any other European, even less than the North American. It is estimated that the consumption of bread in Switzerland, per head of the population, is 130 kg., whereas in Germany it
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  • 93 3 During the week ending May 23 exports from Malayan ports amounted to 49.(12 cases, of which: 43,549 (87 per cent, i cases were to the United; Kingdom 283 (1 per cent cases to the Continent of Europe; 1.756 (4 per cent.) cases to Canada and 4.124 < 8
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  • 1548 3 FINANCIAL NEWS VIEWS LATEST SINGAPORE SHARE QUOTATIONS Th, following share quotations are issued by Fraser and Co and Lyall and Evatt:— MINING Singapore, Saturday, 10 a.m Issut. Fraser Lyall Value Co. Evatt 4|- Ampat 4 9 s 3cd 5|- sj6cd £1 A. Kumbang 28 9 29 6 28 3 29
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  • 101 3 JOHN DEWAR SONS. IVi Per Cent. More On Ordinary For The Year The directors or John Dewar an<t Sons, dislfllers, of Penh, controlled by Buchanan-De war. recommend a final dividend on the £10 Ordinary shares of 20 per cent, making 40 per cent., against per cent., less tax. The sum
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  • 233 3 ftritish-Oxygens Sharply Marked Up Reuter Wireless. London, May 27. AN the Stock Exchange an Improvement m the understone was discernible though outside attractions, Including th 3 Derby, reduced business to a minimum. Bntish-Oxygens were sharply marked up in response to the chairman's forecast of expansion in trading. General
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  • 214 3 Towards Trusts And IndireH Channels MH An hut Edwin Cuiforth. Prrst- dent r.j Mi- ln.<tli.u;*> nf ObartereJ Vjcounfct In England and IVaKs, in hi* .«ddr. >s ;it 4he flfty-fifth annual mm•ne. or fhe Institute at Moorgate-place. C discussed investment trends. Much of their work. lie said. relate directly
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  • 36 3 Geneva. During 1935, Switzerland imported more than 10,000 motor vehicles, including 9.400 motor-cars and bodies. The principal suppliers were, in the of their importance, the United States. Germany, France, Italy and Great Britain.
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  • 758 3 lO.irj Consumption lis in 'iHi. AIR 1 1111 inci easing popularity of the «»»j--tngihud motor uir und iroodt, v hicJe wa- mentioned at the Royal Society »>• AiU hy Mr. <i. Mackenzie Junnor, < dltor of the U C mmtrclal Mot or." I 1 Rnylnju! ut
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 153 3 The P.&O. Banking Corporation, Ltd. (Incorporated in England) DEPOSIT SAFE SERVICE Safe Deposit facilities are now available at the P. 0. Banking Corporation, Ltd., Union Building, Singapore. Conditions of service and full particulars may be obtained on application to the Manager. Safes are available from $5 per annum upwards. THE
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    • 33 3 THE EASTERN UNITED ASSURANCE CORPORATION LIMII ID 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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    • 585 3 THE UNITED CHINESE BANK, LIMITED, (Incorporated in the 8.5.) 31-A, Chulia Btreet, (Bonnam Building) Singapore. Authorised Capital $4,000,0W issued, Subscribed and Paid Up $1,000,000 Telegraphic Address:— TYEHUABANK Telephone Nos.:— 5182, 5J82, 5184, 5185 &i 518«. Board of' irectors:— Wee Kheng Chiang, Esq., Chairman. Khoo Beng Cheang, Esq.. Deputy Chionh Ke
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  • 294 4 Waking People Up In The Morning New York. SERVICE Please" is the name of a firm, run hy a 23-year old girl, which will do anything for you, from wakinyou in the. morning to taking your dogs for a walk. .1^ Miss Ramona Jennings was left without
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  • 99 4 Police Campaign To Stamp Out Burglary New Orleans. Louisiana. Light sights—an old poachers' trick— will help the New Orleans police force in its campaign to stamp out burglary. Service revolvers used by the policemen have been equipped wuh powerful spotlights. The policeman can "drew a bead" on
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  • 73 4 English Actor's Will Filed New York. The will of Mr. O. P. Heggie, 'he English character actor of stage and screen, has been filed for probate in Surrogate's Court. It bequeaths his personal effects to his wife, Mrs. Lillian Glara Heggie, together with a life income from
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  • 62 4 hent To Prison For Moral Offences Reuter Wireless. Coblenz, May 27. I SENTENCE of eight years' penal ser- vitude and ten years' loss of civil rights has been passed on the Friar, Steinhoft, who was convicted for numerous moral offences committed over many years. Three other Friars have
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  • 49 4 Bandits Derail And Attack Train Reuter Wireless. Harbin. May 27. THIRTEEN people were killed and ten 1 wounded when a hundred bandits attacked and derailed a train on the Muling line, which is a branch of the Harbin-Pogranitchnaya Railway. The dead include two Japanese Army captains.—Reuter Wireless.
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  • 72 4 Kaunas, Lithuania. A 117-year-old man, Jonas Kursonis of Jonava, near Kaunas, is being proclaimed as Lithuania's, oldest inhabitant. Despite his age, Jonas has all his teeth and worked daily in the fields of his little estate. He was married for the second time 16 years ago. His
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 598 4 V «s A FOUNTAINPEN is essentially an article of confidence. A good j 1 appearance is not enough, long and reliable service is the proof of j a good fountainpen. A good pen must "feel at home" in your hand, not only that, a perfect pen must suit your personality.
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    • 501 4 48, DICKSON ROAD. NEW CLASSES FOR L.C.C. APRIL, 1937 Examination commences Ist June, viorning, Afternoon, and Night Classes. French lessons by qualified person Moderate charges. Apply 190, Malaya Tribune, Singapore. European young lady gives lessons ln Piano, Elocuttion and Dancing. Moderate terms to children and adults. Ballroom 4 lessons $5,
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    • 802 4 IN THE HIGH COURT OF SINGAPORE. Suit No. 496 of 1935. In the matter of the Estate of MANA SHAIK ABDUL KADER, DECEASED. Between 1. Shana Mohamed Aboobakar, 2. Baldwyn Lowick, 6. David Phillip (both added pursuant to Order of Court dated September 6, 1935, Plaintiffs and I. Haii Shana
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    • 272 4 Of Interest To Men Liquidation Sale FROM 25th MAY to 25th JUNE Our Entire Stock Of Quality Goods For Men's Wear Being Offered At Bargain Prices. INSPECTION INVITED CAMPBELL CO., 6, The Arcade. DECK 6 ENGINE §10PE5 |/''X/> S :>\ OUTBGAB3 MOTORS I V'/^ **r A *MA\!\I a Without m.
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    • 326 4 TiVrt' uiwn mi'" 429, North Bridge Road. (Near Middle RoadJ THE SHOP OF SATISFIED CLIENTS, WHERE THOUSANDS OF CLOCKS WATCHES HAVE BEEN SOLD AND REPAIRED Contractors for the Repair of Clocks and Watches to the British Army and R.A.F. Base in Malaya. We have nt> connection with anv watch dealers
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    • 22 4 gull baharI IM PART a a sweet FRAGRANT fM SMfcLL WHILST ASSISTING HAIR II GROWTH. in i i mm m j» «^mwmJJ
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  • 246 5 First Victim Of The Lindbergh Law Washington. DRESIDENT Roosevelt's clemency is P the only thing that can now say Arthur Gooch from death by hanging Gooch, convicted of kidnapping two policemen to save himself from arrest is thb rtrst man to be sentenced to dh under the
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  • 87 5 Japanese Factories In Hankow Reuter. Geneva, May 30. THE Opium Advisory Committee during 1 a discussion on the importation of ocid acetic anhyride, it was revealed that of 10.000 kilos imported in six months 9.000 were imported by Japanese espGcially in Hankow. Mr. Victor Hoo suggested that an
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  • 187 5 Modern Craft For China Tested In England I he latent .it miniature war craft wu-» put through her triifc at Greenliitm on the Thames, hut month. It -vas unr: ot four high -speed torpeuo motor boats built by Messrs. John X. Thornycroft and Co., Ltd., tor the Chiue>e
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  • 53 5 Perpetrators Of Sabotage Not Discovered Reuter Wireless. London. May 27. Formal investigation into the alleged acts of sabotage in Admiralty Dockyards have not revealed who was directly responsible, states Lord Stanley, in a written reply to Mr. Gallacher. Therefore, no disciplinary action can be taken against anyone in
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  • 33 5 Reuter. London, May 31. Sir Miles Lampson, the High Commissioner in Egypt, is visiting London forthwith to consult with the Government on points arising out of the AngloEgyptian treaty conversations.—Reurer.
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  • 305 5 Making Fairy Tale Films For Children Geneva. SOMETHING new in the way of cinema films—arid something "with a nearly universal appeal—for children is proposed by the League of Nations Child Welfare Committee. The committee have just issued a report on the subject of films for
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  • 65 5 Lausanne. Known to the police as "the Man with Twenty Faces" on account of his skill at himself, and also as the champion gaol-bicaker of Switzerland. Kalbfuss has once more been arrested- this time in Lausanne. During the past 15 years. Kalbfuss has escaped 11 limes from four
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 622 5 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS WANTED—Pedigree Alsatian Pups. Must be cheap. Apply Box WKH, co Malaya Tribune, K.L. FOR SALE TRIUMPH 3 2 H.P. good running order S9o.— or nearest, invaluable for Ove seers. Superintendents of Public Works Box 201, Malaya Tribune, Singapore. WANTED—lmmediately European nurse take charge of girl, age 6. "Apply
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    • 545 5 ORDINANCE NO. 44 (BANKRUPTCY) IN THE HIGH COURT OF THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS SETTLEMENT OF SINGAPORE. Notice of Wage-earner s Administration Order Name of debtor: BEDIN BIN NGAII Address of debtor S.H.B. Police Barracks. Description of debtor Corporal No. 9. Singapore Harbour Board. No. of Proceedings 172 of 1936. Date on
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    • 90 5 Kill Kidney Trouble Quick Thousands of sufferers from Kidney trouble and Bladder weakness have, stopped Getting Up Nights. Leg Pains. Circles Under Eyes. Swollen Ankles. Nervousness. Stiffness. Rheumatism. Dizziness. Lumbago, Burning. Itching, Smarting, Acidity and Loss of Vigour by a Doctor s u.>w discovery called Cvstex (Sisstex). Gently soothes, tones,
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    • 221 5 Kwr i m Royal Netherlands XMk ■_<• _?M. Indies' Airways THE CAUL OF BALI IS IRRESISTIBLE IF YOU YIELD TO THIS, BE SURE TO CHOOSE THE FASTEST AND MOST COMFORTABLE MEANS OF TRAVEL. FLY TO BALI WITH THE K.N.LL M. AND YOU WILL HAVE A PERFECT TIME. COOL QUICK COMFORTABLE
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  • 57 6 For World's Parachute Record Paris JTttllß. Rone Machenot, the French parachutist. is preparing to Jump from a height of over 3evne miles in an attempt on the world'? parachute record. The title is at present held In Sonet Russia. It was won from Prance for whom
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  • 116 6 THE HARBOUR SHIPS ALONGSIDE THE WHARVES OR EXPECTED TO ARRIVE Singapore, May 1. East Wharf (Entrance Gate 1) Rajula 22; Hong Peng 20. Main Wharf (Entrance Gate 3) Bengloe 16; Menelaus 13; Pres. van Buren 11; Glenbeg 9; Ipoh 7. Empire Dock
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  • 29 6 The s.s. Cap Tourane is due here on Wednesday at daylight irom Colombo, an dwill sail the same day at li a.m., lor Saigon and Haiphong.
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  • 142 6 1 Free Licences For Shooting Elephants Lourenco Marque*. Portuguese East Africa. Elephant have inci eased so rapidly iin Portuguese East Africa that tbty have become a serious danger to lite and property Outside certain .special reserves. I authorities now class »he elephant a;'. i a noxious animal and
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  • 135 6 Mails expected from Europe etc. (London) by Air (Imperiai), time )f delivery of boxholders' letters only 7 p.m. to-day and general delivery of letters 8.25 a.m. to-morrow. Mails expected from Europe etc. (Amsterdam) by Air (Netherlands),time of delivery of boxholders' letters only 8 p.m. to-day and general delivery
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  • 34 6 Owing to the late arrival of the outward Imperial aeroplane the air mails for Australia, Java &c previously announced as closing at 7 p.m. yesterday will now close at 7 p.m. to-day.
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  • 23 6 i The mail despatched from Singapore on May 8 by the Carthage w«s delivered in London on May 30 22 daysj.
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  • 204 6 SELLING Singapore, May 29. London 4 months' sight JiJ jjjj London 3 months' sight 2j4 London 60 days' sight 2 4 111* London 30 days' sight 2 4 London demand JlJ* London TiT. 21* Ig Lyons and Paris demand Hamnurg demand 14 J New York demand 5° 316
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  • 100 6 British Official Wireless. London, May 29. Putts 75 59 64. New York 4.99 15 16. Montreal 5.00' 4. Brussels Geneva 1548. Amsterdam 7 40»«. Milan 63*8, Berlin 12 42V 2 Stockholm 16 30V 2 Copenhagen 2&39 a Oslo 19.90 Vienna 26*4. Prague Helslngtors 222 Madrid 36 19 32.
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  • 151 6 Public Functions Ana Sports Fixtures TO-DAY JUNE 1 High Tides: —8.11 a.m.. 8.05 p.m Races: Singapore Turf Club Skye Meeting, 2nd and last day. Cricket: Clarice Cup Match. 6.CTC., 3rd day 11 am.; SL Joseph's Institution V MFA., S.J 1.. Y.M.C.A. v, InrusIcllling Fusiliers,
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  • 135 6 ALHAMBRA,— "Hi Gauclio" (John Carroll. Steffi Dutl&i—3.ls. 6.15 and 1)15 p.m. CAPITOL.—Stage: The Gaetitno Girls. Screen "Oortmado"—3.ls 615 and 9.15 p.m PAVlLlON—"Fuieiifn Affaires" «Tom Walls and Ralph Lynn»— 3115. 6.15 and 9.15 p.m. MARLBOROUGH —"A Lady'- Heart" iCantonese i— 7 15 and 0 15 p.m. GREAT WORLD.—Cabaret Dancing Side-shows.
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  • 92 6 World's Record Broken By Last January's Output Geneva The greatest amount of petroleum the world has ever known was produced during January this year, states the League of Nations' Monthly Bulletin of Statistics. The output for that month was 20.091,000 metric tons. The previous record output for one
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 183 6 fifties IMtl? MALAYA'S PREMIER HOTEL A j TO-NIGHT COCKTAIL DANCE 6.30 to 8.15 p.m. DINNER 8c DANCE (informal) 9.30 to midnight. ADMISSION CHARGE 1 1 CAFFLES CELEBRATED ORCHESTRA I WHEN IN PENANG STAY AT directed by DAN HOPKINS I THE E. O. HOTEL i I •g, «J» THIS WEEK: S
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    • 28 6 ||H I When nature H n Chocolax, acts jp i I gently like Wjt g| nature and B i|B tastes like 11 j/our favourite j|j FREDERICK STEARNS 6CO
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    • 347 6 LATEST ADVERTISEMENT IN THE HIGH COURT OF THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS SETTLEMENT OF SINGAPORE Originating Summons No. 48 of 1036. In the matter of Rule 4< 11 of Order LII of the Civil Procedure Rules of the Supreme Court 1934. Between R.M.V.R. Ramasamy Chettiar Plaintiff and Tan Bak Thiam Defendant. To,
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    • 142 6 Singapore Municipality TENDERS. TENDERS »r6 now invited for tbt following materials or services. Fcr t>artivulara, see Municipal Tender Room Supply of Bitumen Cl BU Emulsified Bitumen for Muni. Engineer's Dept Supply 4 TlTgg%£* June Quality Quick Lime Supply 4 o P f m o n U A r f r
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  • Page 6 Miscellaneous
    • 113 6 SINGAPORE VOLUNTEERS 1—6—1936 SOH AH SEE The following is the programme of drills up to and for week ending June 7, 1936: MONDAY, JUNE 1 NO PARADES TUESDAY, JUNE 2 5.15 p.m.—Headquarters. S.V.A.C.S., Fire Orders. 5.15 p.m.—Headquarters, Ist Bn. Int. Sec, Field Sketching. 5.15 p.m.—Headquarters, Ist Bn Sig. Sec., Signal
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    • 75 6 W T Section, W'T Training. 5.15 p.m.—Headquarters, Recruits 1st and 2nd Bns., Recruit Training. 5.15 p.m.—Bukit Timah Range, "F" Coy. team, Practice Royal Johore Cup. SATURDAY, JUNE 6 2.30 p.m.—Bukit Timah Range, Casuals 1st and 2nd Bns., Table "A." 2 30 p.m.—Farrer Range, "A" Coy. Table "M." SUNDAY, JUNE 7
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    • 128 6 a Postal Intelligence j .j... 4 mi SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE TO-DAY Pontianak (Raub) I p.m. Australia, New Zealand, Java and Timor Dilly (by Air) (Qantas) V p.m. Java and Southern Sumatra (by Air) (Netherlands) 7 p.m. g TO-MORROW Pengerang (Aik Soon) 9 a.m. Rengat and Tembilahan (Ban Siong Bee) 11
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    • 309 6 CLVB DIARY {There are numerous Club* mm\ Societies in Singapore, mott oj the members of which are reader» of tht 'Malaya rHbun«." -This Diary i* vrevided specially tor them. Secretaries ere invited to co-operate In keeping H up-to-date and complete. Happening* of general interest wiU still b« included tn the
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  • 1421 7 DIVIDEND LATER IN THE YEAR THE thirty-second annual general meeting of the shareholders of the Sandycroft Rubber Company, Ltd., was held at the registered office of the company, British India House, Penang. Those present were:—Mr. G. D. A. Fletcher, director (in the chair), Mr. H. O.
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  • 79 7 Car In Which Kitie Alexander Was Assassinated Belgrade. The motor-car in which King Alexander wos assassinated txt Marseilles has been presented to Yugoslavia by ♦he French Government. The seats of the car. a Delage, are still stained with blood and punctured by bullet holes. It was sent by
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  • 50 7 Flamihg Cross On Swastika Berlin. The Reiehs Fire Brigade Order is the name uf <1 new order to be bestowed on Get man firemen who distinguish themseltes. It consists of a "flaming cross" with a swastika cross in the rentre. Ie Herr Hitler himself approved the I,design.
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  • 263 7 Women Willing To Pav £20,000 Each fj Warsaw. TWENTY-TWO people—among them three women— want tickets to tho stratosphere. Each of them is willing to pay £20,000 for a ticket—"return," of course. This fact emerges from answers received by Professor Jean Piccard, the stratosphere balloonist, In reply to
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  • 320 7 Opinions Of Hdlltwdfld Stars Hollywood ENGLISH plumbing ts terrible; Sunshine is conspicuous by Its absence; Tne film studios are ten storeys high These are three of tb* uncomplimentary opinions formed about England by some of Hollywood's actors and actresses, who have lately returned from making films In
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  • 120 7 Holland Remembers Her Famous Meii Amsterdam. Startles bsailhg engravings of four fdmotis Dutchmen will be on sale ir Holland throughout May and June. The will be Used to support distressed artists and to tinrse tuberculoids patients The engravings will be oi: Erasmus < 1466-']536», the great humanist,
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  • 97 7 Largely Due To French Hoarding Reuter. London. May 30. THE British bank note circulation reached the all time record of £426,000,000 partly due to the need for financing the Whitsun holiday makers, but mainly on account of the new phenomenon of Frenchmen hoarding British bank notes
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  • 464 7 The Current Singapore Prices Singapore, May 29. MEAT Beef, steak, kati 34 Beei, stew or curry, kati 26 fillet, steak, per id. 5u Mutton, Australia, per lb. 38 Pork, lean, kati 40 Pork, lean and fat (Ist quality) 34 POULTRY Capons (locally reared), kati 50 Ducks, each 40
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 4 7 and stop that Cold
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    • 316 7 1 SET of 4. I U KA-AN T "Euchres Ants 1 PROTECTS FOOD AT ALL TIMES AGAINST ANTS WITHOUT THE AID OF WATER OR CHEMICALS. This little device positively prevents ants getting into cupboards, ice chests, refrigerators, children's cots or on tables. FIRST COST IS LAST COST Very useful for
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  • 103 8 South Africa Has Sold Too Many To Italy Durban, Natai. South Africa sold Italy so many mules for the Abyssinian campaign that she was run short herself and Is forced to import mules and horses from South America. Captain K. Knubel. master of the German cargo ship
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  • 34 8 Reuter. Berlin, May 30. The death is announced of Genera"; I \on Pappitz, v ho was on the Gener:-: I Staff of the German forces in Chinr. during the Boxer Rising.—Reuter.
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 168 8 A Rousing Adventure Action-filled with Dare-devil Lovers and Tango-dancing Spanish Senoritas 4¥¥¥* unn 1 HOLIDAY MATINEE ALHAMBRA TO DAY MB ADVENTURE THRILLS! SONGS 6,15 MGHTLY 915 ~Z JOHN CARROLL STEFFI DUNA ROD LaROCQUE TO-NIGHT LAST NIGHT at the globe "Charing Cross Rd." The Massive Musical Extravaganza A Really Enjoyable Show
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    • 159 8 A Grand Holiday Stage and Screen Double 'Bill Welcomed by Packed 4» Houses Yesterday 1 n Paramount I *9*X*% f j CORONADW »1 vomitiftil Girls Grand Comedy U I Vaunting Songs! Stunning Dances! 4 .Vw With Entire New Dazzling 4 WnJ'- Stase Show by the Famous GAETAN® GIRLS—J "Se~ this
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    • 316 8 MARLBOROUGH TONK;HT 915 A Brilliant Cantonese Talkie "A LADY'S H E ART j GREAT WORLD j !MALAYAN CYCLE MEET! TO-NIGHT TO-NIGHT LAST NIGHT i SEE MALAYAN CYCLISTS COMPETE FOR THE INTER-CLUB AND THE J J 12 MILES CHAMPIONSHIP ALL MALAY STATES REPRESENT COMPETING j THRILLS EXCITEMENT GALORE j ALL FINALS
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  • 641 9 A Reply To Their Critics (To the Editor of the Malaya Tribune) Sir,—Editors have great responsibilities. They influence or guide public opinion by expressing their views in clear-cut, forceful language, having been trained in the school of journalism and the art* of putting
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  • 118 9 Why No Annual Leave For Clerks? s To the Editor of the Malaya Tribune). Sir, —I am glad to see that the question of annual leave lor clerks in jialaya is again being taken up. Two [rears ago the Clerical "Union, Singapore, Considered the matter, but nothing has peen
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  • 110 9 Salaries Of Men Who Are Re-Engaged To the Editor o/ ihe MaJaj/a Tribune Sir,—l repret to see liikt icirenchri. •mployees oi the FJ«I.S Rultwuyfr wriv> ire being -are compelled fen ail anderiutuuft Mut tney accept 4 Kwer scale salary. Tney were me victims» >1 me dlumz md they
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  • 187 9 Position In Indian Shops fo the Editor of the Malaya T'ihuno fttr—flimdnv nwttpnlncd as a umtrsal holiday, yet Indian shopkeeper not 6ee;u »:'.cmp tlleii uuMnevA.» irouirhowt th< y*:ar ..nve for littfi Rav. Jeepavuli, *»tr The duty of salesmen jan lnuian shop I monoton »n•. Tu.; avc to island
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  • 120 9 British Orders Quite Considerable Berlin. fREAT Britain's share in the revival ol Germany's shipbuilding industry is Tiite considerable. On the first of April German shipStrds had on their books orders from Iritlsh firms for 44 vessels of an aggregate of 133,924 gross reg. tons. The foreign orders, including
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  • 64 9 Berne. At the beginning of March 1936. 25 ears has passed since the Lotschberg unnel, on the Berne-Milan line, was pened to traffic. This tunnel completed the series of >ig Alpine tunnels, inaugurated in 1854 9 the Semmering tunnel, and continud by the opening up of the
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  • 87 9 Detained By Italian Authorities Reuter Wireless. Djibouti, May 30. MESSRS. Llewellyn Bentinck. and Vaughan Jones, who were detained for several days by the Italians at Diredawj have a/rived safely. The Italians stated they were keeping Mr. Chapman Andrews, the British Consul at Harrar, under close surveillance.
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  • 103 9 Reuter Wireless. London, May 27. Herr Yon Ribbentrop is arriving in London on Thursday or Friday en route for Lord Londonderry's seat at Mount Stewart in Northern Ireland. It is expected he may confer with the Government on tho subject of Herr Hitler's reply to the British
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    • 283 9 Chapt. I—6. A delightful story dealing with the efforts of the Mexican Border Patrol to Apprehend The Elusive Cactus Kid, WHO, though he is constantly on picture^ 31- bC known t0 an y° ne until th e closing scene of the Ml iimi m mW\Mm\ I ———> R_ GEYLANG 'PHONE
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    • 196 9 TRAIN YOURSELF For a good post—acquire the trained ability which alone can com- f m mand high salary by studying at home under *.mi mm The School of Account- c-ncy, London, for the building of Successful Am *J!*M&Bk Business Careers. mYmmmmmm SUBJECTS:—Accountancy, Secretaryship, Banking, Insurance, Matric, Business Training, and many
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    • 233 9 4 S TEA DANCES 1 I From sto 7.30 p.m. s j Every Tuesday, Thursday > j And Saturday fl^S^ j NIGHT DANCES v^' Nightly I A I from 9 p.m. j> l Irr«sistttfe A* Rhythms j v DE SILVA'S LIVE S ORCHESTRA. j. 1 -yj 1 SPECIAL HOLIDAY i
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  • 787 10 jgEFORE he has been very long in office, the new Secretary of State for the Colonies, the Rt. Hon. W. G. A. Ormsby-Core will find himself renewing his acquaintance with Malaya, in circumstances which, we trust, will be all the happier, in that his visit to this country
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  • 53 10 Only Through League Of Nations London, May 30 f XTwhlT n tl,e rc c Inter. view which the Italian i ml had wiih Mr thp" foreign Office and i., t f uen at the which Stanor S ri i Ul course of between Brltam egotli CEiS
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  • 30 10 Well-Known B.A.T. Co. Official's Death The death of Ur. rdwa'd n iv.k. departmental mW 8 r of the Hmfaifure follot-inS m hC:iM branches country opening up
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  • 50 10 m/L 1s known that the Leaeue nf has nsta "ed itself in the new ShlS df^e^!!^ n f nd tnt door* i«n ers ules an d includes 1700 aoors, 1,650 windows i Qnn r*l w neating and 23,000 souSp 2SI° rs f r linoleum. square meters of
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  • 182 10 NOTES COMMENTS Municipal Committees jjHAKING at the meeting of the Singapore Municipal Commissioners, th Deputy President, Mr. G. L. Ham, reirred to the practice of sending a iinmary of committees' decisions to Press, and said, that while it seemjbdjto be generally desirable, he could Bis trace any direct authority for
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  • 231 10 jl is hard for the Municipal Commislioners to achieve unanimity witn regrd to the Victoria Theatre, but this i:-iinevitable when :o many differing vjws are held on «he subject. As it was, "reference back" was or/djred with regard to several of the de- ciions of the commlUee
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  • 193 10 •THE Magic Circle, to which Mr. Frankel referred, is, we understand, prepared to engage the theatre several times a year. In addition, the Singapore Amateur Dramatic Club has come into existence and promises to be a very active and successful body. Its first production, "Laburnum Grove," is now
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  • 206 10 JJJAIiY people in Malaya will remember Mr. and Mrs. <;e Burgh Thomas, once of Pulau Bulang and later ol Johore Bahru. Mrs de Burgh Thomas, who holds both the Cambridge Teachers Diploma and the Higher Froebel Certificate, v.as mosto successful as principal of a school for
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  • 212 10 By "Looker On" -|HOOPEE was by ne means unknown two thousand years ago." says a I spur Bb A A are reminded by a lecturer that P*es have alway, signing peace *5 continent. Unles,, that is, they happen U> be bagpipes. J A atfa L hoU
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    • 295 10 WONDERFUL j VALUE! timvi.lh\<; rvus SIZE 54 x 75 INCHES. PRICE 51.95 EACH NFTT KUALA LUMPUR. j COLEMAN GUARANTEE OF YEARS RFECT SERVICE KEROSENE OIL Oil "INSTANT-LITE PETROL, a: an mantles are supplied wi h a par- made from finest Egyp- Burns Petrol, pent shade. The base tian cotton. Easy
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    • 16 10 THE RAILWAYS HAVE AN ANNUAL WAGE BILL J OF ABOUT SIX j MILLION I DOLLARS j
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  • 360 11 CULPRITS TO BE SURRENDERED IN THREE DAYS Strong Protests By Students Tientsin, June 1. TKNERAL Tasfairo, the Japanese V°/I! n,a^ er at demands that the Chinese authorities surrender the oulp rits responsible for the bridge bombing incident within three days. Ihe Japanese military are conteroplating
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  • 50 11 Customs Officer's Wife Granted Decree (From Our Own Correspondent) London, May 30. A DECREE nisi was granted to Elisabeth, wife of Mr. Cyril Osborne Williams, of the Malayan Customs Department. According to the evidence, the wife received a hotel bill from her husband when he was on furlough.
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  • 840 11 Feeling Flares Up In Shanghai Reuter. T„ fc Shanghai, May 30. lIE whole of China is stirred as a result of the Tientsin bomb outrage which, it is feared, may prove the spark to Ikirht a train of events similar to those preceding the separation of
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  • 54 11 Above is a photograph of the tiger which has been terrorising Taiping for the better part of the last two months. It was shot about midday on Thursday last. A bi f specimen, measuring over nine feet from head to tail, it destroyed much livestock, before a Tami! hunter dropped
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  • 63 11 Commander Of Famous 19th Army Reuter. Taiyuanfu, May 31« QENEHAL Li Sheng Ta, a member of the Central Executive Committee in Nanking and Commander of the Nineteenth Army, was shot dead by his bodyguard while sleeping. The assassin was shot dead by the other bodyguard. Gen.
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  • 92 11 Due To Arrive In London On June 3 Reuter. London May 29. The Ethiopian Legation states that the Negus, who is due in London on Wednesday will be the guest of Sir Ellv Kadoorie. whose house is situated at Princes Gate, a few doors from the Legation, with
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  • 81 11 Fascist Leader s Outburst In Court Reuter Wireless. Madrid, May 20. Primo de Rivera, the son of the late Dictator and leader of the Fascists, has been senienced to five months imprisonment for "unlawful assembly and illegal possession of arms." When sentence was pulsed De Rivera,
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  • 65 11 Japan Preparing For All Eventua'ities Reuter. Tientsin, May 30. An official statemer.i issued by the authorities refers to the recent Chinese students' demonstrations and expresses suspician of an outrage committed by "a certain group." It adds that any act creating disturbances will destroy Sino-Japanese friendship, in connection with
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  • 38 11 Meeting To Discuss "Many Important Questions" Reuter. Rome. May 30. The Italian Cabinet is meeting at 11 a.m. to-day to discuss "many important questions." An important political statement is oossible at the conclusion of the meeting.—Reuter.
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  • 30 11 Reuter Official Wireless. Bombay, May 29 Haril il Gandhi, the Mahfl'ma's eldest soi., has become a Muslim. He Is changLlng his name to Abduiia Gandhi.—Reu- tireless &W\r i
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  • 300 11 Business Shrinkage Continues THE famous banking house, Lazurdl 1 SDeyer-Ellissen. L .f Frankfurt. aIM and B2rlin, announce-: [.hat its Hon has been completed nnd the remaining assets and liabilities handed over to a newly established company. Ths liquidation was commenced on October 1. 1934. When the liquidation
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  • 29 11 Reuter Wireless. Wasington, May 29. Owing to the illness of Senator Smith, the Senate ha* pootponed action on the controversial Commodity Exchange Control Biit —Reuter Wireless.
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  • 146 11 Air Services Trebled PLENTY OF MOiNtt* EVIDENT Reuter. STATISTICIANS calculate that 630,000 wheels, representing 43,000 coaches and 14,300 locomotives will be revolving on British railways throughout Whitmonday. Already a dense herd of excurssianists is circulating throughout the country seeking rest and recreation. Motorcars on the main roads
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  • 97 11 No Aggressive Design On British Interest Reuter Wireless. London, May 28. Definite assurances t::at Ita y ras no aggressive designs on British interests m the Near East or elsewhere are understood to have been conveyed to Mr Office Sign r Grandi at tne Foreign Signor Grandi also expressed
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    • 121 11 It is not an easy task to look after a baby in the tropics. if Climatic conditions hamper pro- Jp^£§S^\/|^p press from the outset, and all g<^gm^ [r j sorts of ailments, which do not occur at home, have to be dealt |^EAR^RRANP with. I^EN^sWISSMj^g 1 ;r e e »ved
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    • 37 11 V H.M.V. 1 j No other Refrigerator offers j so many advantages. j i See the new 1936 models j j before you buy. j i MOUTRIE'S I j a es ace 1 HIS MASTERS VOICE* j
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  • 710 12 CAR ACCIDENT IN SINGAPORE FOUR HURT Military Funeral At Bidadari Singapore, Sunday. PILOT Sergeant J. T. Holt, of No. 36 (Torpedo Bomber) Squadron, R.A.F., was fatally injured, and four other people badly hurt, when the motor-car in which they were passengers, came to grief in
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  • 227 12 The Gaetano Girls And "Coronado" AT THE CINEMAS THE change of programme at the Capitol has brought another of those entertaining musical offerings in the Paramount production "Coronado. On th* stage the Gaetano Girls concinue their season, presenting a complete change of programme, so the
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  • 166 12 Romance And Thrills In "Hi Gaucho" Singapore, Monday. WITH the picturesque Argentine coui try providing a background suited to the story of adventure and romance which it unfolds. "Hi Gaucho," which opened at the Alhambra Theatre la*', night offers splendid entertainment to cinema-goers. Rousing Spanish melodies and
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  • 138 12 Caused By Umbrella And Sewing-Machine Munich. TWO little German girls have been tragically killed—one by an umbrella, the other by a sewing-machine. Gerda Torber, a 15-year-old peasant girl of Schlossberg, South Bavaria, was bicycling along a road, holding an umbrella over her head as protection against the
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  • 66 12 French Metal Workers' Strike Reuter. Paris, May 31. A virtual agreement has been reached in the metal works strikes. Of 70.000 slaying strikers, only 8,000 are remaining on guard to-night. The Trade Unionists claim a victory. The terms of the settlement are not yet worked out, but provide
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  • 40 12 Shanghai, June 1. Sir Frederick Leith-Ross, the British economic expert in China, sailed for Japan yesterday to consult the Japanese Government on the economic questions affecting China, Jaoan, Great Britain and the United States.—Sin Chew Jit Poh.
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  • 267 12 Seaside Resort With Five Miles Of Beach 1 Berlin. A "COLOSSAL" seaside resort exclusively for the working class is being conjured up by the Nazis from a lonely nrip dt beach between Binz and Sassnitz. on the island of Ruegen, in the Baltic Sea. Dr Ley,
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  • 127 12 "Last Supreme Effort To Make Contact" Holly wood. HARRY Houdini, famous magician and escapologist, made a pact with his wile, whereby the first to die would make "one final attempt" to reach the survivor. Then he died. That was 10 years ago. Ever since, his widow, has tried
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  • 74 12 Beaumont, Texas. Mr. Sherley B. Cookrell pleaded guilty to a charge of forging his own death certificate and attempting to 'cash in' on the subsequent compensation. Mr. Cookrell. who is a "world war veteran, signed a death certificate in the name of a fictitious physician, and managed
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  • 73 12 Emancipation Of The Untouchables Reuter. Bombay, May 31. THE Depressed Classes Conference passed a resolution to change their religion only on the chance-of the untouchables emancipation. The delegates affirmed their readiness to change their religion and, as a first step decided to cease worshipping Hindu deities and
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  • 258 12 To Be Presented To Amelia Earhart Lafayette, Indians. I "FLYING laboratory" is to be presented to Miss Amelia Earhart (Mrs. Putnam), the famous American airW whioh amounts to more than 50 000 dollars (£10.000) has been established for that purpose it is announced by Furdue University here The
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  • 71 12 To-day's broadcast from Station Z.H J. Penang, on wavelength 49.33 metres (6.080 kcs>, from 7 p.m. to 9 pm.. is as follows: 700 p.m. Time Signal 7.03 p.m. Announcements for the week 7'oB p.m. Recorded Light Orchestral Music. 7.40 p.m. News Bulletin. 7.45 p.m. Verse Reading by Miss
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  • 198 12 Soviet To Keep Supply For Wartime Use Moscow. BATTALIONS of blood donors are to be organised in Russia so that in the event of war, a steady supply of blood for transfusion will be available at thfront. This was revealed by the Soviet Committee of Health. Q. Kaminski,
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  • 100 12 La Valeska And Barbara Kjerulf LA VALESKA, dancer, and Barbara Taylor Kjerulf, harpist, made their lirst appearance in Singapore at Sea View Hotel on Saturday evening, entertaining a large audience. Miss Valeska is an attractive dancer and was particularly successful in a graceful number in which she
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  • 148 12 British Police Learning U.S. Methods New York. The most alarming feature of in Great Britain is the youthful age of criminals. From 30 to 50 per cent, are under 20. This was revealed by the Britisn Police delegation which has arrived in New York to study the United
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  • 141 12 To World's Heavy Industry Supplies Moscow Eighteen new coal mines with an annual output capacity of 5,750,000 tons of coal will form part of Soviet Russia's new challenge to the world's heavy industry supplies this year. A plan involving 1 a numbei of nevs enterprises has been
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  • 111 12 Weekly Pleasure Cruisers With Management Bombay. Weekly cruises in Bombay Harbour to be enjoyed by both the managemeir and the workers of a big cotton mill here is the latest method that has been adopted for eliminating class distinctions. Every Sunday for four hours in the afternoon
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  • 396 12 GOOD SCORES Selangor Batting Again (From Our Own Correspondent) Penang. Sunday. THE three-day inter-State cricket match between Selangor and Penang commenced on the Esplanade yesterday morning. Selangor won the toss and elected to bat on a perfect wicket. The game started sensationally, the visitors losing two
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  • 149 12 Interport Races With Port Dickson Singapoie. Sunday. THE first race in the Interport competition between the Port Dickson Yacht Club and the Royal Singapore Yacht Club was held to-day in ideal weather conditions with a very slight breeze from the East. The Competition, which is for
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  • 253 13 QUEEN MARY AT HALF SPEED THICK FOG Six Look Outs On The Bridge Reuter. London, May 31. THE Queen Mary has entered 1 thick mist and has'slowed down to half speed. Visibility is about 200 yards.—Reuter. A later message states that the fog has thickened
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  • 49 13 A picture taken at the wedding of Mr. A. H. Colyer to Miss Joan U>Fltt, which took place at the Wesley Church. Singapore, on SaturSv^pJiL grOU nc J udes Mrs. L c Berquist, matron of honour, the bridegroom and bride, and Mrs. E. C. M. Gyllensvard. the best man
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  • 201 13 In French Safe-Breaking Case Pari*. "MENE, Tekel, Pharcs". a version oi 111 the famous "Writing on the Wall" in the Bible, was found scrawled on the wall by the side of an emptied safe in the Gauthier Bank, Rue Saint Lazare. (The writing on the
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  • 180 13 Alleged Torture Of Suspects Tokyo. THE torture ot suspects is alleged by the committee recently formed to Investigate "violations of human rights" In regard to the police examination of persons involved in breaches of the electoral law during the last general election. The committee, which Is composed
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  • 247 13 Mate's Strange Story VOYAGE OF THE "GIRL PAT" Reuter Wireless. May 27. JHE 25-ton Grimsby trawler "frirl Pat," which has been missing since April 3, is believed to be making for Cape Verde for supplies, whereafter she will proceed to Cape Town. The disappearance of the "Girl
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  • 47 13 Shanghai, May 31. THE Soviet Governvient has agreed in principle to the Manchukuo suggestion for the creation of a buffer zone along the ManchukuoMongolian border sc as to prevent the occurrence of incidents. Negotiations are to be held in June. Sin Chew Jit Poh.
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  • 246 13 Rumoured Sale Of 10 Cargo j Vessels j j j i The report that the 10 cargo ships, of 88,579 tons deadweight, belonging to the Canadian Government Merchant Marine, Ltd., have been sold to a British company is not yet confirmed. Inquiries at the London office of
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  • 124 13 Won By Ihe Herzogin Cecilie The race trom Australia of sailing .ships laden with grain has been won by the Heraogln Cecilie. Her passage time of B6 days lrom Port Lincoln to Falmouth Is the second fastest passage for £hlps in th: present fleet, the Parma holding
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    • 61 13 j j BELL HOWELL j I Fit MO I The mark of precision in movie equipments i We carry an extensive j stock of Bell Howell j 5 FILMO cine cameras and j < J projectors. i 1 I I SINGAPORE PHOTO CO. j 37-39, HIGH STREET, j SINGAPORE. J
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    • 81 13 I 0 E > THE SAFE REFRIGERANT At all COLD STORAGE DEPOTS IN SINGAPORE From To-day 1/2 it. per lb Ask for COLD STORAGE ICE j ABSOLUTE SECURITY j ft j Mo ron r io\ I INSURANCE COMPANY, LTD. Agents: i J SIMH DARBY CO.. I.TI) J Singapore Rranrbea J
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  • 1935 14 FIVE WICKETS IN HAND SENSATIONAL CRICKET IN CLARKE CUP Singapore, Sunday. THE sensational collapse of the Europeans for the meagre total of 92 due to some excellent bowling and fielding by the Rest, characterised the olay in the Clarke Cup match which was
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  • 382 14 SCOT WINS Great Battle With Australian I Reuter. St. Andrews, May 30. rOMSON, the 22-year-old Scot, won the British Amateur Open Golf Championship beating the 21--year-old Australian, Ferrier, by two up after a most exciting match, in which the victor said he was never sure of winning. The last Scot
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  • 42 14 Raphael Beats Frank Mafinao t (From Our Own Reporter) Kuala Lumpur, Sunday. OEPORE a large crowd at the Olympic Stadium in Kuala Lumpur on Saturday night, Aime Raphael defeated Frank Malinao over 12 3-minute rounds after a thrilling fight.
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  • 162 14 450 For Five Wickets DOUBLE CENTURY BY FAGG Reuter. London, May 30. AWING to rain throughout the country, nc play was possible today in the county cricket fixtures Yorks v. Lanes and Derby v. Ĕssex. The weather interfered with the other fixtures. The close of
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  • 228 14 Quist's Strategy Defeats Allison Reuter. Philadelphia, May 30. IN the Davis Cup Tennis American zone final, Quist (Australia) beat Allison (America* 6—3, 5—7. 6—4, 6—l. The Australian played a strategic game and kept Allison on the baseline in order to prevent him coming to the net where
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  • 74 14 A general meeting of the members of the St. Andrew's rugby teams will take place on Tuesday, June 2, at St. Andrew's School at 5.30 p.m. Members are drawn from the present and past scholars of St. Andrew's School and oUher allied organisations. Two distinct teams were
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  • 419 15 OUR SELECTIONS FOR TO-DAY ANOTHER BUMPER CROWD EXPECTED Singapore; "Monday. The crowd at the course last Saturday was a record one for a Skye Meeting and the betting was very brisk. To-day, is a public holiday, and with the attraction of another bright afternoon,
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  • 82 15 RACE* ONE Win: TANDUBAS. Places: Green Mark and Sea Aerial. RACE TWO Win: HAPPY BOY. Places. Chorus Girl and Catspaw. RACE THREE Win: KLUMPUR. Places: Lovers Idol and Aiya-Aiya. RACE FOUR U in: Leonie Places: Lady Nrlkin and Phar Par. RACE FIVE Win: DAZZLE. Places: Lady June and
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  • 198 15 Jorinthians Beat P. And T.R!C. 'From Our Own Correspondent) Johore Bahru, May 31. IN the second round of the Johore 1 Bahru District Football League, the Jorinthians met the Post and Telegraph Recreation Club on the Istana padang this evening and won by 5 goals to one. As
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  • 27 15 Europeans 7 For 70 Lt. Olivier and J. C. Mitchell continued the Europeans' mninjrs at 11 a.m. to-day. At UM the score was /0 lor
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  • 312 15 Results Of Yesterday's Play mm Our ownn^^^ THE triangular badminton between 1 P*rak. Penang and Selangor was continued to-day before a large gatheiing of enthusiasts, and was notable fci hi victory of Tan Seng Poe and Andrew Lee of Per.k, over Tan Ghim iS and Tan
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  • 884 15 Guille mard Cup For Colony F.M.S. BEATEN 28-6 Exciting Tennis In K.L. Kuala Lumpur, Sunday. D V means of a splendid display the v Colony defeated the F.M.S. at tennis and captured the Guillemard Cup over the week-end. Although one match still remains to be played to-morrow the Cup has
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  • 307 15 Weights For First Day THE following are, the weights for six of the opening day's races of the Selangor Turf Club's Summer Meeting on Saturday, June 6: 3. Ponies: Class 1. Div. 2, 6 furs. 3.30 p.m. Ambil 9.0 Mountain Belle 8.13 Palm Oil 8.8 Queen Boon
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    • 171 15 V M GItCAT f AURN lift AnWtANCf COMPANY LIMITED A varied assortment of luscious centres in a 1 lb. Cellophane-wrapped box. 4*3 rents per Ho*. L I t I I I I I ii ~*mm. 1 DRUG LESS HEALING Highly beneficial results in many ailments. S S S MAX TING
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  • 484 16 KEEN TUSSLE U.S.-Japan Swimming Rivalry Chicago, May 11 JAPAN'S Olympic swimming champions will be the victims of furious Amolican "come-back" in 'lie Berlin games i!his summer, four outstanding candidates for the U.S. team have vowed. Jack Medica. Adolph KJefer, Peter Flck and Johnny Higgins, National A.AU. champions
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  • 657 16 Malays Bsaten By "Diehards" GOOD bowling by Esa for the Malays was a feature of the match between the Malaya F.A. and the Middlesex Regiment. Esa took five wickets for 20 1 but the regimen- won a keen game by 168 to 102. Middlesex: Jones c and b
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  • 112 16 Indianapolis Grand Pfix Won In Record Time Reuter. Indianapolis, May 30. L LOUIS MEYER, driving a Ringfree Special won the 500 miles race in the Indianapolis Grand prix. Meyer is the first to win the Grand Prix three times, returned the record time of 4 hrs. 35 mins.
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  • 747 16 ALL-MALAYAN MEETING Local Champion's Success Singapore, Monday. ON a floodlit track at the Great World over a hundred cyclists from many parts of Malaya are fighting for championship honours in the Fifth All-Malayan Cycle Meeting organised by the "Sportsman." They are providing the public with thrills which
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  • 182 16 Results Of Yesterday's Matches Singapore, Monday. THE following were the results of yesterday's ties in the Singapore Junior Badminton Tournament MEN'S DOUBLES Low Kee Swee and Seah Yak Thai i Devonshire) *be£>t S. Wardan and A. Rahim (Perhimponan Stia), 20—20 (3—o), 20—20 (I—3). 21—8. M. Hodri and
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  • 127 16 Results Of May Medal Competition Singapore, Monday. The following are the results of the May Medal Competition piayed a«, the Island Cluo on Saturday and Sunday: A DIVISION F. Tsuyumu 87—16=71 Dr. T. E. Cheah 85—13=72 L. Langdon Williams 86—13=73 Chua Cheng Liat 86—13=73 H. H. Hoeden
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  • 99 16 Strains Thigh In French Championship Reuter. Paris, May 30. IN the quarter-final of the French Open Tennis Championships Austin after winning the first set 6—4 again.se Marcel Bernard, the Davis Cup player When deuce wac called in the first of the second set. strained himself in reaching for
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  • 39 16 Middlesex To Meet Royal Artillery The Middlesex Regiment will meet the Royal Artillery in the Garrison Cup football competition on Thursday next June 4, at the Anson Road Stadium The usual charges for admission will be made.
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    • 45 17 Everyday new groups of TOURISTS come to witness this IMPORTANT FACT French Indochina IS A TRULY TOPPING LAND for old monuments, fine hill stations, curious populations, exciting big game hunting EXCELLENT ROADS, GOOD HOTELS (FRENCH CUISINE) Apply to Official Tourist Bureau P.O. Box 186, Saigon.
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    • 242 17 "GARRARD'S" I i S Automatic Record Changer British made. j The Garrard-Record Changing Unit picvid?s ideal opportunity for J I Radio-set owners to convert their instruments into an automatic Radio gramophone:— LOCAL AGENTS: S E. S. ISAAC COMPANY, j 12, Robinson Road,—Phone 7433. j KEE HUAT RADIO CO. j S
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    • 3100 17 m wr«> w». W S. 9 II V by Mr. Oualid man, English). German Folk Song. 4 20 p.m Interlude. fIM 111 W AII KiTlniA R4O p.m. Colonial market rates. «.30 p.m. Greetings to our Listeners 550 p.m.—Time signal. Half-hour W m^mm m<WsmmXsM. Bi MlUlllli 8.50 p.m. Concert, conducted by
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  • 1772 18 MR. VIVIAN HUGH SMITH'S ADDRESS npHE 216ch annual general court pf the Royal Exchange Assurance was held on Apr. 22 at tho Heail ulfice.. Royal Exchange, E.C. Mr. Vivian Hugh Smith (Governor) presided, and in the course of hfs address said: Since the Corporation was granted its
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  • 1033 18 ITS HISTORY Family Came From HoDand THE ancestors of (he Studebaker family first arrived in America at the port of Philadelphia on Sept. 1. 1736 from Rotterdam. Ilolland. The tax list of what was then Huntigdon Township showed among the taxpayers Peter Studebaker, Sr., Peter Studebakcr, Jr.,
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  • 130 18 Soviet Plan For Creating Reservoirs I Moscow. The town of Korchevka and 122 villages are to be "removed" to make way for the creation of seven huge lake reservoirs covering hundreds of square miles along the Volga-Moscow canal. The Volga reservoir, the so-called "Moscow Sea" at
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    • 594 18 I MESSRS. POWELL CO., LTD. J j No. 27, Chulia Street. j j (Established 1863). (j Straits Settlements' Oldest Saleroom. J I Open daily for inspection of furniture, antiques, S hardware and miscellaneous goods. t j Auction Sale of household furniture held at our saleroom every j Saturday at 10
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    • 196 18 MOTOR ACCIDENT'S SEQUEL Australian Girl's Happy Experience. Miss G. S. Rea, a young Australian lady residing at 33. Parramatta Road Haberfield, N.S.W., was involved in a motor accident eight .years ago which left her in a low, depressed condition. Relating the facts to a reporter recently Miss Rea said:— "As
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    • 189 18 Malayan Listeners Radio tContinued from page 17) PHOHI, HOLLAND (Wavelength 16.88 metres) TO-DAY 7.20 a.m. Special transmission for Central and South America, given by the R. Cath. Broadcasting Assn. Wavelength 31.28 metres. 1. Dutch National Anthem. 2. Talk by Mr. J. H. Nannings. 3. Music. 4 Political review by Paul
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  • 484 19 "Ei e ientary Common fcrtse" Needed A CALL a little elementary econmon lse among the nations was uttert by rd Meston at the National ociation of Trade Protection Socie s annual meeting at the Hotel Vict a Lord Me n > who wa s re-elected president,
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