Malaya Tribune, 18 November 1936

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    39 1 The Malaya Tribune Malaya's National Newspaper: Guaranteed Largest Sales Vol. XXIII. -No. 272. SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 18, 1936 FIVE CENTS The Malaya Tribune Singapore: Wtd., Nov. IH, 193(>. The Malaya Tribune 24 PAGES. SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 18, 1936. FIVE^CECTg-
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    ITALY AND THE FUTURE
    704 2 Feeling Of Suspense COUNTRY'S FOIR TASKS (By Air Mail) London, Oct. 17 "OUSPENSE charged with expectancy"—that is how 'olitical feeling in Rome to-day best described, writes "The Observer's" Rome correspondent. Belgium has suddenly altered tl post-war standard of internatioi relations in Western Europe. Hitler is expected
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      470 2 THE ANNUAL SALE at SCHIFFNER'S Meyer Mansion (Opposite the Cathedral) is now in full swing Remember the best bargains will go first-first come first served. Ladies' hats—Ladies' dressesLadies' underwear—Ladies' articles. THE SHOP IS OPEN DAILY UNTIL 7 P.M. 1 M. HASSAN, j M 37 BRAS BASAH ROAD. "SINGAPORE. 1 We
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      1323 2 i DECEMBER 1936 SKYE MEETING I THURSDAY 3rd DEOEMBER t i SATURDAY stli DECEMBER I ENTRIES close at NOON on MONDAY, 30TH NOVEMBER, I*^™^ UNLIMITED SWE£PS:-One each day. TlcketjlL- to S ONLY. Tickets will be available at the Treasurers Office (M^ I Anderson Butler Co., Mercantile Bank Buildings) during the
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    SHIPPING NEWS & NOTICES NEW CUNARDER
    129 3 SHIPPING NEWS NOTICES NEW CUNARDER Every Rivet Weighed To Ensure Balance Clydebank, Oct. 31. THE first half of the keel of the Cun- ard-White Star liner No. 552 is ready for placing on the blocks at the Clydebank shipyard. The machines used for drilling the keel plates are operating 24
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    VESSELS IN PORT
    238 3 Gleniffer; Brit; 6,044 tons from Dairen 16.11 to Penang uncertain. Tobelo; Brit: 604 tons from Tonokai 16 11 to D'jambi 18.11. Hagar. Dutch. 1.510, from Durban 14.11. to Saigon 18.11. Suddhadib. Siamese, 803 tons from Bangkok 15.1! tc Bangkok 18.11. Tomohon, Dutch. 684 tons, from Borneo 16.11
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    THE CARTHAGE
    33 3 The P and O. liner Carthage has left Hongkong and is expected to arrive at this port at 10 a.m. to-day. Sht will proceed alongside the S.H.B. wharf on arrival. *4
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    THE CAP ST. JACQUES
    28 3 The Cap St. Jacques is due in Singapore to-day. at noon from Colombo, and will sail at 5 p.m. for Saigon. Tourane and Haiphong.
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    THE CONTE ROSSO
    44 3 The Conte Rosso is due at Singaocre to-day at daylight, from Genoa. Naples, Trieste, Brindisi. Port Said. Massaua. Aden. Bombay and Colombo. She will berth alongside the S.H.B wharves and Ls expected to sail again at noon for Hongkong and Shanghai.
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    PASSENGERS
    188 3 The following are oassengers by the Kashima Maru which left Singapore for Europe on Nov. 12: Rev. Brother James. Mrs. E. Anisziwski. Mr. C. S. Chvojisek. Mr A M. Freeman. Mr. Francis Caird Hogg. Commander and Mrs. E. H. Hopkinson Mrs. Jack Miller, Mr. Harnam Singh, Mr. Masaaki Sakuma.
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    PASSENGERS BY AIR
    82 3 Arrived in Singapore by aircraft "Melbourne" VH-USE from Brisbane on Nov. 14:—Mr. H. A. Coates. Professor I. G. Room. Left Singapore by aircraft "Aurora" VT-AEG for London on Nov. 15:—Professor I. G. Room. Arrived in Singapore by aircraft "Atalanta" G-ABTI on Nov. 15:— Mr. T. Yamaguchi, from
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    VENTILATION OF SHIPS
    140 3 Winsor Engineering Co.'s Specialities IN a recently published brochure, the Winsor Engineering Co., Ltd., show by description and diagram the most recent developments in the provision of comfort for passengers on board ships. Their products include air-conditioning, i.e., plants which humidify and dehumidify as well as heat,
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    40 3 A bronze plaque of the late Lord Reading was unveiled by the Dowager Lady Reading at Camperdown House, Aldgate, recently. Camperdown House is the headquarters of the Jewish Lads Brigade, in which the late Lord Reading took a great interest.
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      425 3 STEAMER SAILINGS I m and BRITISH IN DIA p. O. S. N. CO.'s SAILINGS: OUTWARDS. Due. Tonnage. Spore. 1936 soMALI 6,810 Nov. 20 »JU.\iORIN Io.UUU Nov. 2u KXJFUTANA 17,000 Dec. 4 BANGALORE 6,000 Dec. 17 RANPURA 17,000 Dec. 18 1937. RAWALPINDI 17.000 Jan. 1 BHUTAN 6,100 Jan. 14 CORFU 15.000
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      130 3 N.Y.K. LINE GENERAL PASSENGER AGENTS, CUNARD WHITE STAR, LTD., (Incorporated in Japan). To LONDON, via Penang, Colombo, Aden, Port Said, Marseilles ft Gibraltar. M.s. YASUKUMI MARU Nov. 25 s.s. HAKONE MARU Dec. 10 s.s. SUWA MARU Dec. 24 Rates to Ist Class Znd Class Naples 5497 $540 $317 ft $343
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      444 3 TO FRENCH PORTS. X J** HOMEWARDS. 1 LINOIS For Marseilles, Havre, Antwerp Dunkirk Dec 4 1 CAP ST. JACQUES For Marseilles, Nantes, St. Nazaire Bordeaux Dec 11 FORBIN For Marseilles. Havre, Antwerp Dunkirk Jan' 4 I CAP PADARAN For Marseilles, Nantes, St. Nazaire ft Bordeaux Jan' 7 OUTWARDS (from Marseilles)
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      413 3 Special Coronation Sailing to Marseilles or London I AND BACK at 11/2l 1 2 Single Fare by the new and modern m.s. 'ERRIA" 14,700 Tons Displacement from SINGAPORE 30-3-37 due MARSEILLES 23-4-37 due LONDON 1-5-37 from SOUTHAMPTON 15-6-37 from MARSEILLES 22-6-37 due SINGAPORE 16-7-37 ALL CABINS HAVE ADJOINING PRIVATE BATH
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      440 3 STEAMER SAILINGS NORDDEUTSCHEK 1 LLOYD P (Incorporated Is Germany). The undernoted are the Company'! intended fixtures:— OUTWARDS. lor MANILA, HONGKONG SHANGHAI NORTH CHINA JAPAN. Due Spore. 1936. T m.v. "TRAVE" omits, Manila, Hongkong and Japan Nov. 26 I s.s. "LAHN" omits Shanghai and North China due Penang Nov. 22 due
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    JILTED SHOP GIRL'S LAWSUIT
    863 4 FATHER RIGHT IN URGING SON FROM MARRIAGE (By Air Mail) London, Nov. 4. TO what extent has a father the right to persuade his son against entering into a proposed marriage? This question was discussed in a remarkable appeal which failed in the Court of Session
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    HONGKEW MURDER SEQUEL
    522 4 Case Against Food Hawker Dismissed rENG Yoong-ho, age 21, the food hawker charged with concealing the Mauser pistol, which he knew been used in the Haining Road footing in Hongkew on the night of Sept. 23. heard the case against him dismissed by the First Special District
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    AIR POLLUTION MEASURED
    545 4 A Smoke Abatement Exhibition a SMOKE abatement exhibition rk organised by the National Smok'p Abatement Society in conjunction with certain Government Department unopened at the Science Museum South Kensington, recently by the Minister nf Health. 01 Dr. H. A. Dcs Voeux, president of the society, who presidea,
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    £70,000 FIRE DAMAGE
    201 4 Old Australian Home Burnt: Art Works Lost Sydney. N.S.W. Oct. 9. The Hermitage, the mansion Uome of Mr. and Mrs. D. H. McCatliie, one ol tne oldest houses at Vaucluse. was pjjjjjcally destroyed by fire recently W ol its priceless antiques and m' A! *fr cedar i'urnishings
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      2 4 N. POINTS
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    All Working For Country's Glory AIM OF EVERY JAPANESE
    2466 5 PROGRESS Lecture By Singapore Resident THE following address on "Japan" was delivered by Mrs. H. P. Kaka, v, n u a pore. to the Singapore i las Club recently: Li pan is a. v underfill country country north living in. It
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      92 5 1937 t~ 1 Ren ote control gear lever Delightfully sma.( and pleas- EES' IIOVsMI ln S appearance, OUtstand- seats leaves the floor clear 'ng in performance, tried o!>s n c io d prove d I"" 1 packed by a famous name and j \l»\Wßr mark U> BS A Scout is
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      256 5 DIABETES. Thubib A. Md. Hassan guarantees to cure DIABETES by personal treatment with roots, leaves and fruits of trees obtained from Bataks and Sakais of Sumatra after a research work of more than twelve years in order to find out th* enemy which is sure to kill the disease, no
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    REUTER'S COMMERCIAL SERVICE
    441 6 lOMMft\ COMMODITIES RUBBER London. Nov 17. Previous To-day Change. Tone Firm Steady Spot Buyers B* B 8 1116 up 116 Sellers ***** 8 13 16 up V s Dec" Buyers 8 1116 up 116 Sellers 8 11 16 B', up 1(16 Jan "Mar. Buyers Ws ***** U
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    ANGLO-BURMA TIN
    377 6 Company's Brighter Future London, Oct. 29. THE annual general meeting of the Anglo-Burma Tin Co., Ltd., was held yesterday at Winchester House, London, E C.2., reports the Financial News Mr. F. A. Robinson (the chairman» who presided, said that the results were not un to what they were
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    WEEKLY RUBBER REPORT
    195 6 T.rf Lor.Messrs. Lewis and re; don lin their weekly dated Nov. 3. state: W-- have had a very active n» during th e week and prices vanced about a farthing per" round. A large business has D-en and heavy offerings hav e o.er taken. Sal:s on C.i.i
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    RUBBER OF
    25 6 Messrs Evatt and C< th? following rubber under-mentioned E month of October:Brunei Bukit Timah Changkat Haytor :3 Indragiri Lunas Nyalas Tapah Ulu Pandan
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    9 6 Mr. G. L. O'Hara untitled Bhutan Estate, Nuai leave.
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      720 6 Oversea-Chinese Banking Corporation, Ltd. (Incorporated In Straps Settlements) SUCCESSORS TO THE CHINESE COMMERCIAL BANK, LTD., THE HO HONG BANK, LTD. AND THE OVEI SEA-CHINESE BANK, LTD. CAPITAL: Authorised $40,000,000.00, HEAD OFFICE: CHINA BUILDINGS SINOAPOEB. LOCAL BRANCH: 458. NORTH BRIDGE ROAD, BOARD OF DIRECTORS: Chee Swee Cheng, Esq.. Chairman Lee Kong
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      117 6 fj\R Dt E Y_LAV E N D E R Op Its cool freshness and exquisite fragrance has made Yardley Lavender the leading j^^^^W^^SHi For so many social and sporting activities r^W^^^rl of modern life when an assertive perfume /V^^^ iSmmi could not be worn, the simple fragrance ImPB Wr of
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      24 6 THE BEST BLOOD FORMING NERVE STRENGTHENING TONIC Sold at all Dispensaries and Stores or from Sole Agents. NAINA MOHAMED SONS, j Singapore Kuala Lumpur.
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    STOCKS AND SHARES
    1445 7 Issued by Fraser and Co. Lyall and Evatt, Exchange and Stock Brokers MINING Fraser Co. Lyall Evatt Bayer, Sellers Buyers Sell". 4|MM 5 4", 5- 56 £1 Asam Kumbang ..31 33- 31 33\,.,al Malay 56- 60!- 56- 112 .Ur Hltam 19- 20Ud19- 20- A.er Weng 1.95 2.05
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    TO-DAY'S MARKET POSITION
    652 7 (From Our Financial Correspondent) RUBBER Singapore, Wednesday morning. Singapore: 31 1 cts., up ct. Market Tone: Quiet. London: 8 11 16d., up 1 16d. Market Tone: Quiet after firm. New York: 18 3j16 cts., up 3 16 ct. Market Tone: Firm. The market opened very firm this
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    STERLING EXCHANGE
    103 7 British Official Wireless. London. Nov. 17. Paris 105 11 16. New York 4 80 11 16 Montreal 4 88 1 Brussels 28 89' 2 Geneva 21.23' Amsterdam 9.04' Milan 92 7 Berlin 12.14' t Stockholm 19.39 1 Conenhagen 22.40. Oslo 19.90. Vienna 26 0. Prague 138' 8 Belgrade
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      218 7 SOUTH BRITISH INSURANCE COMPANY, LTD. (Incorporated in New Zealand) Loss Of Profits Insurance W. J. DEXTER, Manager. Tel. 5926. 2, Finlayson Green. 5 BANK OF CHINA (Incomorated in China by Special Charier) 12, Cecil Street, Singapore. Telephones: Manager's Office 6444 Exchange Dept 6441 General Office: 5188-9 with 11 extensions Cable
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      29 7 The Eastern United ASSURANCE CORPORATION LIMITED FIRE, MARINE, MOTOR VEHiCLE, BURGLARY, PERSONAL ACCI DENT, WORKMEN'S COMPENSATION AND PUBLIC LIABILITY INSURANCE. BEAD OFFICE. 16D. CECIL STREET, SLNUAPOKft. I. O. JOHNSIW
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    CHRISTMAS AND NEW YEAR LETTER AND PARCEL MAILS
    191 8 MAILS FOR EUROPE Christmas. Letters Nov. 26, Dec 12 and Dec. 15 t Parcels Nov. 19. New Year: Letters Dec. 4, Dec. 19* Dec. 22 t Parcels Nov. 2d. MAILS FOR U.S.A. Christmas: Letters Nov. 20 S Nov. 28 I, Dec. 5
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    AIR MAIL DESPATCHES
    95 8 Medan, Jask§. *Amsterdam§ and don Netherlands, closing 12.45 p.m. to-day. Java and Southern Sumatra: Netherlands, closing 7 p.m. to-morrow. Australia, New Zealand, Java and limor Dilly: Qantas, closing 7 p.m. tomorrow. Hongkong. Canton, "Kobe and *Manila via Penang: Imperial, closing 7 p.m. Saturday. Penang, 3iam, Burma, India,
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    MAILS EXPECTED
    54 8 Mails expected from Netherlands Indies by Air (Netherlands), time of delivery of boxholders' letters only 3.30 p.m. and general delivery of letters and parcels 4.05 p.m. to-day. Mails expected from China and Japan by the Carthage, due at Singapore, today. Mails expected from China by the Talma, due
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    MAILS DELIVERED
    40 8 The Air mail (Imperial) despatched from Singapore on Nov. 8 was delivered in London on Nov. 17 (9 days). The Air mail (Netherlands) despatched from Singapore on Nov. 11 was delivered m London on Nov. 17 (6 days).
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    LATE ARRIVAL OF MAILS
    48 8 The Eastbound Europe mail by the "Comorin" is expected to arriv c at Penang at 9 p.m. to-morrow. The probable date and time of delivery of the mails will be announced in the Post Office daily list as soon as definite information is available.
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    THE HARBOUR
    119 8 "iHIPS ALONGSIDE THE WHARVES OR EXPECTED TO ARRIVE. Singapore, Nov. 18. East Wharf (Entrance Gate 1> Rajula 22; Santhia 20. Main Wharf (Entrance Gate 3) Bulan. Carthage 18; Centaur. Shantung 15; Kota Gede 13; Glenapp 8. Empire Dock '.Entrance Oau; a* Silvercedar 30: Steel Seafarer 32; Agapenor 34;
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    MR. PATRICK DUNCAN
    185 8 His Appointment As Governor-General British Official Wireless. London, Nov. 17. IT is announced simultaneously in London and Pretoria that "His Majesty the King, as recommended by 2 e neral Hertzog. has appointed Mr Patrick Duncan to the office of Governor General of the Union of South Africa
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    G.R.S. PLAY
    36 8 The Literary and Dramatic Society of Raffles College will stage Mr. G. b Shaw's play Arms and the Man" on Saturday, Nov. 28, at 9 p.m. at the Oei Tiong Ham Hall, Raffles College.
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    M.C.U. DANCE
    23 8 The Medical College Union will hold its annual dance at the S.V.C. Drill Hall on Saturday, Nov. 21, at 9 p.m.
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    BRIDES ARE LIKE THAT
    222 8 Bright Comedy At The Alhambra AT THE CINEMAS Singapore. Wednesday. A bright comedy of the light type is the Warner Brothers production Br d-s Are Like That," which is now showing at the Alhambra Theatre. Ross Alexander who is fast coming up in the estimation of
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    ROMANCE AT THE PAVILION
    171 8 "Private Number" One Of The Best A SPLENDID picture of romance, comedy and drama opened at the Pavilion last night before an appreciative audience. "Private Number," in which Robert Tavlor is co-starred for the first time with beautiful Loretta Young, is a very human story of
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    FOREIGN HOLDINGS IN U.S.A.
    85 8 Government Shows No Concern Reuter. Washington. Nov. 17. SHOWING no apparent concern over the accumulation of foreign holdings >l U.S.A. securities. Mr. Morgenthau (Secretary to the Treasury) to-day declared that the Treasury already has all the powers needed to protect the dollar against international capital .novements.
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    U.S. FINANCE
    85 8 Income Expenditure Figures For 1935 British Wireless. Washington Nov. 14. Tne outlay by the United Slates Federal Government for the fiscal yc;u 1935 10 12.8 per cenc. of the in on f compared with 13. b in 1934, but the eke line in percentage l; uuc entirely tj
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    WALL STREET
    88 8 Legislation For Control Of Foreign Buying Reuter Wireless. Washington. Nov. 14. Under its pnsent powers the Stock Martcet controlling body has no authority to regulatD foreign dealings in American securities. u Tni sUt-mein by the Chairman o; the Securities Commission followed President Roosevr.lt's press conference and remarks anent
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    SHOP DESTROYED
    100 8 $3,000 Damage In Fire (From Our Own Rcportcrj Ipoh. Wednesday. ABOUT $3.000 damage was don. to piecegoods shop on the main road to Batu Gajah last night by a fire razed to the ground almost th< building. The fire was noticed just aftei Un by a constable on
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      284 8 MA LAVA'S PREMIER HOTEL TO-NIGHT COCKTAIL DANCE 6.30 to 8.15 p.m. DINNER DANCE (informal) 9.30 to midnight and outstanding: Cabaret Attraction THE WORLD FAMOUS ROLLER SKATERS 1 Lit SALLE* Sensational Skating Wizards Defy Death in Whirling Speed. NON-DINERS Sl.OO SATURDAY NEXT—Special Race Dinner. Ball and Cabarst. Extension to 2 a.m.
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      24 8 ■gull bahar] Hi imparts a sweet pra(.ra\t fmu ■I SMELL WHILST A8sT S Ti£g HmJ M GROWTH, ■l g '"—g *g* 1 mm »«^»»J
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      354 8 Singapore Municipality TENDERS TENDERS are now invited fnr the following materials or services For particulars, see Municipal Tender Room Date of closirr Supply of Spun Concrete Segments for Outfall Conduit. (Deposit $100 required). 4 p.m. Thursday, 17th December 1936 Supply of High Pressure Copper Tubes. 4 p.m., Monday, 21st Dec.,
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      275 8 1 I POSTAL INTELLIGENCE j Jj.. STEAMER MAIL DESPATCHES TODAY POR PER DATE AND TIME Djambi and K. ToengkalS Tobelo Nov. 18 1 p.m. Djambi and K. ToengkaiS Tobelo 18 1 p.m. Kretay Suddhadib 18 2 p.m. Muntok and Palembang Thedens 18 3 p.m. Pontianak Khoen Hoea 18 3 p.m.
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    Three Britons Killed In Spanish War HAVOC OF AIR RAIDS
    927 9 \H MADRID I preparing To Fight To! A Finish I Reuter Reuter. jj reported that three Bri- i m hive been fount! anions fh in the fighting at ....!de impo. y r Miwhile. how fierce has l, e I he
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    TAMIL AMATEUR ACTORS
    320 9 "Manoharan" Presented Be-fore Large Audience MANOHARAN," a high-class piece of Tamil diarr.a. written by the wellknown Tamil piaywright. Rao Sahib P Sainbanda Mudaliar of Madias, was presented to z appreciative as well as critical audience by the Singapore Tamil Dramatic Amateurs, at the Victbria Theatre. Singapore, on
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    EMPEROR OF ITALY
    114 9 New Title Of Kins Victor Emanuel Reuter Wireless. Paris, Nov. 16. THE King of Italy will not taio? the title of "King of Italy r.nd Emperor of Aby.-sina" at his coronai ion as Fmpeior. but simply that of "Emperor Of Itily," according to Le Matin and will
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      33 9 J I Rose Brand Synro j rent flavours famous Malaya, as wholesome Ing drink, are now to secure your requ'.recoming Puasa and thus i appointment. Manufactured by Singapore. j 770. North Birdge Road.
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      106 9 J>on't let overtake /^l^dL TAKE 'CP BOVRIL REGULARLY Agents THE BORNEO CO.. LTD.. Singapore and Branches. 4 APB 8 J PSYCHO RAY BADGE, j WEAR IT! SELF-TREATMENT OF DISEASE I WITH MARVELLOUS RESULTS. > Sole Supplier:— i MAX TING SUM, msp I F.PC. (Lond.), F.N.A.M.-Th (Lond.). \lfchano-Therapy, Psycho-Therapy Electro Therapy.
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      313 10 TO-DAY'S GREAT EVENT! Aw <*mW pj 58,000 people saw it during the IB first 5 days of its run in New York! It received eßßfl_H___--' H__h. *>,- w IHE HkT Bb _fll B fin J|f| S _i_& 3 _fe___^ 9__9H__ p „H sV Jl j^jfttjy -wv^W mm -jAwr __ifl WALTER
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      295 10 I, PAVILION To-night 6.15 9.15 BlflT< Premiere __Rf with PATSY KELLY BASIL RATHBONE Extra: Fox British Movietone News. interlude* I THE PICTURE NOBODY IS TAL KING ABOUT! THEY ARE ALL SPEECHLESS WITH LAUGHTER! \b tt ma mm mm m I 3 shows to day I LIIAM B It A j
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    WHAT'S ON?
    169 11 Public Functions And Sports Fixtures TO-DAY, NOV. 18 Hockey: S.CC. I v. Middlesex T. S.CC: S.J.I. II v. ACS., 5.J.1.; S.R.C. I v R.A.F. I, S.R.C; CS.C "A" v. R. 1., RX; Raffles College II v. V.M.C.A. Juniors, College ground; S.C.R.C. v. Khalsa I. S.C.R.C; Medical College v.
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    ADMIRAL'S SON MARRIED
    420 11 Singapore Cathedral Ceremony S Singapore, Tuesday. An dreWs Cathedral, beautifully ta y el1 a d white Man/ KrSL> M L Gwendolen Evelyn Mary Knight, daughter of the Rev h?™* V- D Knight Vicar of Salt-' burn-on-Sea, Yorkshire and Mrs son g of' J e° hn Augustuf Grant
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    AMUSEMENTS
    113 11 ALHAMBRA. Brides are Like That I 6.15 and 9.15 p.m. CAPlTOL.—"Dodsworth"—6.ls anci 9.15 p.m. PAVILION—"Private Number," 6.15 and 9.15 p.m. MARLBOROUGH.—"Yahudi-ki-Larki," I Hindustani > 6.15 and 9.15. EMPIRE.—"Angkor" 7 p.m.—9.15. GREAT WORLD.—Cabaret Dancing Siae-stiows, xvi<ua> opci<w> uttwwi w« vangs, Cinemas: Globe Tneatre •Paddy O' Day"—Sky Talkie:—"The world Moves On."
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    57 12 Mr. and Mrs. Chia Yiak Chiang of Chop Meng Chiang and family beg to tender their sincerest thanks to all kind friends and relatives and to those who attended the funeral of the late Mr. Chia Teck Soon as well as those who sent wreaths, immortals, candles, letters and
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    THE CORONATION
    599 12 \I7ITH the Coronation date less than six months ahead, Britain is beginning to consider the difficult problem of finding accommodation for the thousands of visitors who will be concentrated in London for the occasion. The Hotels and Restaurants Association is engaged at the moment in making a survey
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    BISHOP ROBERTS AT SUNGEI SIPUT
    228 12 Delighted At Progress Of School 'From Our Own Reporter) Ipoh, Monday. A RED letter day in the history of the St. Philips English School. Sungei Siput, was the visit of the Right Rev. B. C. Roberts. Bishop of Singapore, on Friday last. On arrival at
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    THE CORONATION
    145 12 Home Manufacturers To Be Protected Reuter Wireless. London, Nov. 16. k TEMPORARY duty of 100 per cent. ad valorem will be imposed on coronation decorations ani souvenirs imported into Britain between Dec. 15 1936, and July 3i, 1937. The order applies to articles bearing a representation of the
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    22 12 The Hon. Mr. C. D. Ahearne, acting Federal Secretary, who was on i visit to Penang, returned to Kuala Lunpur on Sunday.
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    NOTES & COMMENTS Malauan Rotaru
    299 12 NOTES COMMENTS Malauan Rotaru TILL another indication has come of w the importance which Rotary Inter- j national attaches to its 80th District, comprising Malaya. Indo-China ami j Siam. In cur issue of a few days ago. it was stated that Mr. Richard Sidney, of the Singapore Rotary Club, will
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    Johore's Example
    395 12 npHE decision of the Johore judicature to hold intermediary sessions of the criminal assizes, in addition to the twelve session* now held in the three centres, Johore Bahru, Batu Pahat and Muar, is an example which could with much profit be emulated by the othei judicatures of Malaya.
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    Malayan Trade
    174 12 yHE improved volume of Malaya 1 during 1035 is detaued in the ofliaa. review just issaed by the Acting Regk. tiar-General ol Statistics The dclared value amounted to 5i.062 910.000. as compared with $1,040.026.000 in ioo4. representing an increase oi 522.9 millions, or 2.2 per cent. The values
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    Topics Of The Day
    298 12 Looker On* iIIGHBROW music in America is becoming popular. Highbrow music in America is also agreeable to Singapore. I mm One good way to run a new car in is to take it out and cruise round Singapore looking for a parking place. A party of
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    GERMANY AND JAPAN FORM ANTI-RED FRONT ITALY EXPECTED TO JOIN
    429 13 SOVIET FEAR Preparations For Attack Reuter. Moscow, Nov. 18. rpHE German-Japanese agree1 ment has been initialled in pit» of the Japanese denial, the Tass Agency, which .rK that though the agreement refers to a mutual fight ■igainst Communism it is
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    SOVIET KNEW
    79 13 Preparations For Joint Attack Reuter. Moscow, Nov. 18. The authoritative Soviet statement cuotTd by the Tass Agency further states: The Soviet Ambassador in Tokyo yesterday conferred with Mr. Arita 'Foreign Minister), who denied th* conclusion of any agreement directed against the Soviet anticipating simultaneous attacks on Russia's Far
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    NEW GARDEN CITY
    54 13 British Official Wireless. London. Nov. 18. The London County Council to-day adopted a recommendation for the development of the White City site, Hammersmith, for housing purpose at a total cost of £1.427,000. A total of 2,206 dwellings and 14 shops vyith administrative buildings and children s playgrounds,
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    NEW BRITISH LOAN
    57 13 For Redemption Of Bonds And Debt Funding Reuter. London. Nov 18. THE British Government is issuing a new medium-term loan of nCO.OOO 000 hi the form of a 2~i per cent. Funding Loan. 1952—7, at 98' The money will be used for redemption of maturing bonds and
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    SPONSORED RADIO PROGRAMMES
    130 13 IN SINGAPORE Mr. John Laycock's Views SPEAKING at the annual meeting of the British Malaya Broadcasting Corporation to-day Mr. John Laycock, the chairman, mentioned the subject of sponsored programmes and said everyone had the right to his own opinion and he did not propose to argue this
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    MADRID'S SLEEPLESS NIGHT
    149 13 Bombardment Continues For Hours Reuter. Madrid, Nov 18 THE t a pit. I spent a sleepless night owing to a most intensive artillery' bombardment all night long and raging fires after yesterday's air raids. The insurgents again raided Madrid this morning and a number of planes bombed
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    TRADE QUERIES
    141 13 Shipping And Foreign Capital In Britain British Official Wireless. London, Nov. 18. Tne president of the Board of Trade, Mr. Walter Runciman. in reply to a question in the House of Commons, said that action on matters dealt with in the report of the Imperial Shipping Committee, which
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    27 13 The appointment of Mr. David Has mi ton Christie to be a European Muter. Malayan Service. with effect from Oct. 3, 1936. has be m j approved.
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    ISSUE OF TEXTILE QUOTAS
    142 13 BILL DELAYED Order Of Secretary Of State Singapore, Wednesday. HIS Excellency the Governor (Sir Shenton Thomas), at to-day's meeting of the Legislative Council, announced (when "The Importation of Textiles (Quotas) (Amendment) Bill" was to have come up for first reading) that "this morning I received a
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    TRAGIC S.O.S.
    58 13 Captain Killed: Two Men Overboard Reuter. New York, Nov. 17. CAPTAIN killed; two men washed overboard; heavy gale; hove to now" was a radio message received from the operator of the British steamer Tweedbank, nine hundred miles eastward of New York. The operator is marooned in the radio
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    PALESTINE FORCES
    82 13 Order For Withdrawal Of Fifth Division British Official Wireless. London. Nov. 18. Asked in the House of Commons whether the expeditionary force sent to Palestine because of the situation created by the general strike of Arabs would be now withdrawn, seeing that the strik> had now been terminated
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    MARY PICKFORD
    40 13 Reported Romance With Ruddy Rogers Reuter Wireless. Topekas. Kansas, Nov. 16. 'THE engagement of Mary Pickford and Charles Buddy Rogers, (he danrv hand leader, will he announced on Friday in Hollywood, according to Buddy's father, Bert Rogers.—Reuter Wireless.
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    MALAYAN SULTANS HONOURED
    89 13 By British Ministers "GENEROUS GIFTS FOR DEFENCE" Reuter. London, Nov. 17. H.H. the Sultan of Johore and H.H. the Sultan of Selangor were the guess of honour at a Government lunch in th e Mayfair Hotel to-day. Mr. W. G. A. Ormsby Gore (Secretary for the Colonies)
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    RIOTS IN SYRIA
    72 13 Chamber Passes Treaty With France Reuter. Beirut, Nov. 17. THE Syrian Chamber of Deputies this evening ratified the Franco-Lebanon Treaty. The Parliament building was strongly guarded owing to the prevalence of disorders, during which shops were looted and six people killed and 100 injured. Troops and armoured
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    LONELY TRISTAN
    55 13 Supplies To De Carried By British Cruiser British Official Wireless. London, Nov. 18. The Government has made arrangements for the cruiser H.M.S Carlisle to visit the lonely island of Tristan da Cunha during February and March, 1937. Besides mails for the islanders, he vessel will carry stores contributed
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    CANTON CHANGES
    40 13 Sin Chew Jit Poh. Canton, Wednesday. It is learnt that the Executive Yuan in Nanking proposes to create Canton into a Special Municipality. The Kwangtung Provincial Government may be removed to either Shiukv/an or Shiuhing.—Sin Chew Jit Poh.
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    40 KILLED IN EXPLOSION
    200 13 200 INJURED Powder Factory Blows Up Reuter. Marseilles, Nov. 16. AT least twelve were killed and 100 injured in an explosion at a powder woiks at S Chamas, twentyfive miles north-west of Marseilles. The explosfion considerably damaged a nearby village and smashed windows in houses within
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    28 13 The promotion of Mr. A C. untitled Nab. Deputy Surveyor-Gen :ral of Ship.S.S., to b3 Surveyor-General of Ship SS.. with effect from Nov. 8. 1936, has bsen approved.
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    SHIPPING STRIKE
    55 13 U.S. Seamen Refuse Arbitration Reuter. YVasington, Nov. 38. THE striking seamen on the Pacific Coast, through their secretary, have replied to the Mayors' invitation to submit to arbitration, io the effect that the fundamental principles involved cannot be arbitrated. The situation in the ports all over the country
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    GENERAL APPEALS TO EVERY ABLE-BODIED MAN MUST BE TRAINED FOR EMERGENCY
    1938 14 LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL REPORT ON COLONY'S LOCAL FORCES "JF an emergency arises in this country it is likely to do so at very short notice. "Any man therefore who wishes to be in a position to play his part must
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    JAPANESE BOMBS ON SUIYUAN
    278 14 An Immediate Inquiry CHINA TO LODGE A PROTEST Sin Chow Jit Poh. REPORTS that Japanese planes have dropped bombs on town*- in Suiyuan, which is being attacked by Mongol irregulars and Manchu troops, have led the Chinese Government to order an immediate inquiry, with a view
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    ABDULLA GANDHI
    49 14 Reuter Wireless. Bom!:;.y. Nov. 14. Abdulla Gandhi. the Mahal ma's eldest son. has returned to Hinduism from Mohammedanism to which he was converted in May. He is now reassuming his original name of Harilal Gandhi. He dec'ares Hinduism was in no way inferior to other faiths.—Reuter Wireless.
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    SILVER WEDDING
    33 14 Mr. and Mrs. A. de Costa celebrated their Silver Wedding anniversary on Armistice Day. at their residence, 169, Bukit Timah Road. Mr. de Costa Is the Chief Bailiff. Civil District Court.
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    NATIVE RUBBER DUTY
    21 14 Reuter. Batavia. Nov. 18. THE export duty on N.E.I. native rubber is fixed at 58 guilders from to-day.—Reuter.
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    MUSLIMS AND THE COMMISSIONERS
    768 14 REPRESENTATION DEMAND VOICED A DEMAND for representation of the Muslim Community in the Municipal Commission was voiced at a meeting of the Muslim Association recently. A report of the meeting states:— The Moslem Association held a special meeting of all its affiliated clubs and associations a
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    RISING PRICE OF TIN
    177 14 Inquiry Asked For In The Commons Reuter. London, Nov. 18. IN the Commons Mr. Grenfell drew at- tention to the rise in the price of block tin and asked whether having regard to the additional cost to the tinplate industry th e President of the Board
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    EMPIRE SETTLEMENT
    99 14 British Official Wireless. London, Nov. 18. The Government's decision to extend the period of duration of the Em Dire Settlement Act .of 1922. due to expire on May 31 next, with certain modifications if its Provisions, was announced in the House of Commons yesterday by the non Q
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    TIN QUOTA INCREASE
    51 14 Regulations For Transfers Relaxed I NOTIFICATION from the Tin Controller. F.M.S., states that in view of the recent retrospective increase in quotas, producers will not be called upon to give any reasons for applications to transfer quotas during the current quota period unless they wish to do
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    GERMANS CONFESS
    69 14 Espionage And Plotting In Russia Moscow, Nov. 18. THE majority of the arrested Germans have already confessed to military and economic espionage, the distribution of Fascist literature amongst Russians and the plotting of t rrorists act* M. LitvinofT (Foreign Commissar» has informed the German Ambassador, whin reply admits
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    FLIGHTS TO TOKYO
    61 14 Three Frenchmen In Competition Reuter. Allahabad, Nov 1« THE French aviator, M. Japy, holdr cf the Prris-Saigon record, hoppea cfT from Le Bourget at 12.46 p.m. on flight to Tokyo and landed here mcrring. M. Rossi, M. Doret and o.r.fj ore also flying to Japan. It is
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    Strikers Demands Described As Absurd 50 PER CENT. RISE ASKED FOR
    517 15 OFFER REFUSED "No Govt. Offices Or Police" From Our Own Reporter) Kuala Lumpur, Tuesday. INDICATIONS that th e labour strike 1 a t Bat* Arang is definitely assuming a poli.ical significance are evident from what are believed to 1,.,
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    The wedding took place at St. Andrew's Cathedral yesterday ot Mr J. A Grant and Miss Wendy Knight. (Tribune).
    20 15 The wedding took plac e at St. Andrew's Cathedral yesterday ot Mr J. A Grant and Miss Wendy Knight. (Tribune).
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    STRIKE LOSSES
    90 15 $7,000,000 A Day Say Merchants Association Reuter Wireless. San Francisco, Nov. 14. Losses of 57.000,000 daily arc being caused by the strike, according to the San Francisco Shipping Merchants' Association which has issued a public appeal for an immediate settlement. While the maritime strike appears to be waning
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    EDISON'S SON
    25 15 Appointed To Responsible Post Reuter. Washington, Nov. 18. President Roosevelt has appointed Mr. Charles Edison, the inventor's son. Assistant Secretary of the Navy.—Reuter
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    MANY STRIKERS RETURN
    197 15 Urgent Requirements Being Met THE LATEST 'From Our Own Reporter) Koala, Lumpur, Wednesday. r ri£L position at Katu Aiang this morning was slightly easier. The lifJy men who went to work yesterday afternoon worked all night and the mechanical excavators were in operation throughout the night. Dtspatch
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    EUROPEAN FIRMS AT LAW
    462 15 Rubber Deal CLAIM IN THE HIGH COURT Singapore. Tuesday. rpVYO well-known local European firms—Stanton Nelson Company, Ltd., and B/inkmann (omparty—figured as plaintiffs and defendants, respectively, in a civil suit before the Hon. Mr. P. A. McElwaine. Chief Justice, in the High Court to-day. The plaintiffs' claim
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    44 15 People in a busy Belfast street had remarkable escapes recently when a large block of jtone crashed from the top of a building which was being demolished on to the tramway lines. Although there was considerable traffic at the time no one was injured.
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    ANNUAL REPORT OF THE S.G.C.
    1159 16 INCREASED SURPLUS FOR THE YEAR A SURPLUS ot $8,117.68, against a sur- 1 plus of $3,293.94 in the previous year. is reported for the Singapore Golf Club for the nine months ended Sept. 30. 1936 The 46th annual meeting of the club has been fixed
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    DIAMOND ARRIVES FROM IPOH
    289 16 A PROBLEM Who Wins Title In Case Of Over-Weight? Singapore. Wednesday. ■Of Diamond Ignacio Fernandez's J chailenser for .he Malayan lightweight title, arrived from Ipoh yesterday. jo e locks rather finely drawn, bu* he fu of spirit never, hcless, and is confident of winning. Joe remained
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    MALAYS WIN WELL
    259 16 Weak S.R.C. Team Beaten By 4—o Singapore, Tuesday. THE Malay Cubs deserve credit for their well earned victory over the S.R.C. In a game of hockey played this evening on the S.R.C. ground, when ihey defeated the home team by four goals to nil. Tlie Malays broke
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    AMERICA'S CUP
    170 16 Mr. Sopwith Will Race Again Next Year MR. T. O. M. Sopwith. Britain's champion yachtsman, has changed Ms mind about his two-year-oid aectewn never to challenge again for the Amer ica's Cup In an interview, he says that he will race again -next year in his new allsteel
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    HOME FOOTBALL
    140 16 McCambndge, making his first appearance at centre-forward for Sheffield Wednesday against Arsenal at Highbury, met with a head injury after 27 minutes play and retired. He was conveyed to hcsoital. A fractured .kull was feared, but examination disclosed concussion. Newport County F.C. signed en Harry Duggan. the Leeds
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    First Defeat For M.C.C. In Last Minute Of Play THRILLING GAME AT SYDNEY
    390 16 N.S.W. WhN Hammond Scores 91 Leyland 79 Reuter. IN the sixth match of their tour, the M.C.C. tourists met with d<feat when New South Wale> beat them, in the last-minute of tvii four-day match, by 135 runs
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    LOCAL BADMINTON
    60 16 The following will represent Exci« Clerks' Club In a friendly match of three singles and against the Eclipse Badminton Partyon the latter's court on Saturday al 3 P Kane Soon Teck. Lee Jouy Sea: I Chim Bock. Quak Song Quee. Le< Pen? Kwang. Tan Miang Cheng ait Chwee
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    45 16 Wearne Brothers Sport- Cl J Joseph's Institution on Wednesday MBi Joseph's giound at 5.15 p.m.: 1 sion. C. Mevei. Tro Chee Tanc R. Wcsterhout. D. Angus. L S Eberwine. E. Galistan G. Mi K. B. Crool?v (captainL Reservt a Hull and F. Mission.
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    SINGAPORE STATE RUGBY TRIAL NEWCOMERS FAIL TO IMPRESS
    1257 17 MALAYA CUP FIXTURE ON SATURDAY Singapore, Tuesday MNGAFORE R.F.C. selectors must J be rather puzzled at to what line they should take in selecting the Ntate side for the Malaya Cup match against the Navy and R.A.F. at Jalan Besar on Saturday
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    433 17 -'hampionshiD Of WotJd decided In London A r. ni °l-y Stadium in mail week, Me Ui fv rwo first class speedway of\V r def, ide the championship Tl Aor 'd on the cinders, -im'. r was v ery well supported thpir f UVC of 74 000
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    Thrilling Women's Hockey McNAIR GIRLS BEATEN
    637 17 3-0 Victory For The G.S.C. Singapore, Tuesday. I FAST and interesting game of «i hockey was played between the G.S.C. and the MeNair Girls' on the G.S.C. ground, to-day. The home team won the match by three goals to nil, Miss. B. Oehlers contributing
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    AMAR NATH
    73 17 Action Against Him Was Too Drastic Reuter. Bombay. Nov. 17. JT is understood the special committee which was appointed fo im/uire inlo the causes for the sending home of the Tes< cricketer A mar Nath, during (he Indian tour of England, while not exonerating Amar \ath expresses the
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    255 18 Tribune's Weekly Radio News Notes CORONATION DAY BROADCAST EMPIRE STATION BULLETIN KING WILL NOT TRANSMIT AT CHRISTMAS rpHE 8.8.C. announces that His Majesty the King will broadcast to the Empire on the evening of Coronation Day. His Majesty will speak from a room at Buckingham Palace in the early evening
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    311 18 THE BBC. high-definition television service from the Alexandra Palace, London, will be officially opened by the Postmaster-General, Major the Rt. Hon. G. C. Tryon. on Nov. 2. Mr. R. C. Norman, Chafrmun of the B.B.C., and Lord Seisdon, Chairman of the Television Advisory Committee, will also take part
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    117 18 MR. T. W. Bearup of the Australian Broadcasting Commission has left England on his return journey home after an exhaustive study of broadcasting conditions in Canada, the U.S.A., France, Germany, Switzerland, Denmark, Holland. Belgium, and Great Britain. Mr. Bearup has lor ten years been in charge of the
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    B.B.C. Greets N.B.C
    154 18 A BIRTHDAY gift from the B.B.C. to the National Broadcasting Company of America was recently despatched in the shape of a special programme entitled A London Music Hall of long ago.' This was arranged as part of the celebrations of the tenth aniversary of the N.B.C. this
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    1789 18 "Star" Broadcasts Miss Lloyd George Tower Bridge November Handicap Air Force Concert Party MISS Megan Lloyd George. MP., daughter of the Rt. Hon. David Lloyd George, is like her distinguished fathei in appearance and has inherited, in no small degree, his remarkable powers of Speech
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      1711 19 -jjm mM~ -mm c y m Malayan Listeners 9 Kuril a z mhomko!,g 34.2 Metres (8.75 mcs.) BRITISH EMPIRE Th to T DAY Uohann Strauss) 'waltzes fZ q™?,, Thorpe Bates and Orchestra: 3.30-6.30 p.m. Chinese Programme. Orchestra (Kovarovic) Twn viJSii 1 hu heles Song (Oou- 6.30-10.30 p.m. European ProDances nod)
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    BROADCASTING IN CEYLON
    199 20 Annual Renort Of Radio Club THE annual report of the Radio Club of Cevlr-j contains interesting pai titulars of tne steady w w i *f wireless n that Colony. In ten years the hc«ne» fr urcs have increased from 268 to 3.467 and the increase Since the
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    1121 20 SPLENDID WORK OF CITY'S CO-OPERATORS Singapore, Tuesday. "IT is pleasant indeed to be able to state that the number of societies has increased to forty and the membership to over ten thousand, and the savings to over oris million dollars. It is also ot importance to note
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      1281 20 Malayan Listeners' Radio {Continued from page 19) RADIO-COLONIAL, FRANCE BERLIN STATION to f»av oB IP 74 ll*til (15.200 kcs) DJ.» 5138 metro !9.650 kcs>; DJQ 19 63 meWavelength: 19 68 metres (15 243 kcs). tres (15.280 kcs.) DJE 16.89 metre* Wavelength: 25.24 metres (11.885 kcs). (17,760 kca.) 2.20 p.m. Relay
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    SOUTH PACIFIC CANNIBALS
    512 21 "Frightfully Decent" ANTHROPOLOGIST'S EXPERIENCES London. CANNIBALS of Atchin, a South Pacific Island, are "frightfully decent people"—if you let them see that you have no side. .Mr. John Layard, anthropologist, says so. He should know. He has lived with them for almost a year. WENT UNARMED Mr Layard—an
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    NOBEL INSTITUTE
    260 21 Newspaper Criticism Causes Misunderstanding Oslo. ihe h idin s at foue r»Z n, lnstltu j e tWs summer of a the Nationalists betSn m p> h oH S L ed e to correspondence the Noh.- n ednk SUng President of StoVtir?- ai 2 >l V mi i tee
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    31 21 Mr. Grice an officer of Class II, Malayan civil Service, has been appointed sor Pr otector of Chinese. Seian- and Pahang. Class IB Malayan Civil Mcf: with effect from Oct. 24.
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    EARLY DAYS OF PHOTOGRAPHY
    181 21 Camera Lucida: Loan To Science Museum London. JHE Science Museum has received on from thG Roy£U Photographic Society, two of the most important instruments in the history of photography Sol y J'' thG Camera Luc a and Solar Microscope of H. Fox Talbot, ™.S who invented
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    161 21 Flying Commercial Traveller Arrives At Darwin Darwin, Northern Territory. Oct. 29. Mr Harry Town, "The flying commer-cial-traveller, who has travelled Qanmail 'p lane recently on his 12th tri D around the world. A director and export manager for W. O Hanlon and Co., fabric manufacturers ol Manchester,
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    CHEAP FLYING FOR ALL
    355 21 Plane Which Costs Only £195 London. rHEAP flying has at last really been *J Put on the map. Two young Yorkshiremen, Mr. F. W. Broughton and Mr. A J. Blayney, both "A" licence pilots under 30 years of age, have produced a 'plane which costs only
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    THE WAR MISSING
    144 21 Ten Bodies Discovered Every Week London. Many people will be surprised to learn that every week on an average ten new graves appear in France of men who gave their lives In the Great War. And furthermore, it Is anticipated that the finding of bodies will go
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    THE BEDUIN AND HIS PIPE
    967 22 TOBACCO FROM THE DESERT Primitive Outfit willingly, will sign any iniquitous <leed. mortgage or bill that requires backing, a small pick for cleaning out his pipe, and* his flint and steel Th° steel is a strip of metal bent in the shape of a triangle,
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    GRAND OLD LADY OF FRANCE
    191 22 Attended Church On 106 th Birthday Paris. THE grand old lady of France Madame 1 De Sainte Opportune, is 10 thanksgiving service was recently heW m a the Sg Chur g ch ofV tqlpq (Fure) where Madame De s>aime fortune has her Chateau and toeoia
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    SUICIDES IN JAPAN
    131 22 Many Popular Theories Discounted Tokyo. Studying suicide as a social problem o* increasing magnitude, Japanese authorities found that most cases of self-destruction were the result of illness and domestic difficulties. It was found also that the love deaths, so often associated with popular mind with Japanese suicides,
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    SNAKE DROPPED INTO CAR
    85 22 Grafton, N.S.W. Oct. 28. A* Mr. T. A. Mulhearn and his wife ri'-ove in a car between Lowanna and Coramba. they saw a tiger snake in the talons cf a bird. When it was flyinf over the car. the bird dropped the snake on the bonnet.
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    MEALS OF DUCK FOP ZOO SNAKES
    334 22 Anacondas From Swamps Of S. America rO anacondas, small specimens of th* giant constricting snake of Snmv, America, reached the London Zoo r cently from the Gran Chaco of Pari' quay. They belong to a specie* seldom represented at the Zoo, known ls tsl
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    229 22 Neighbours Claim £90 As Compensation Paris. LITTLE dog Rita has a penetntinc bark. Sne barks at the telephon at the front door bell, and at the hit going up and down. Her owner, a sculptress like- to hear Rita enjoying herself but occupants of neighbouring flats in the
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    182 22 Brothers Who ore t' r > Brilliant Mr. Percy Melmouth Waiters, o« two brothers who helped to nuke ball history, has died at Ash* aa a *ge of 73. if Half a century ago P M r,c: w Walters were dominating aie y lhe v Association game. As
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    34 22 Lieutenant Patureau untitled French Air Force, fell ou plane recently when his broke as he was looping Vouvrav. Ijidre-et-Loire his body falling through tne a parachute opened and he ian< The aeroplane crashed in
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    837 23 Their Training oNCREGATIONAL discussions Birmingham, Oct. 14. P of candidates for the 1 was discussed when assembly of the Congre,n of England and ntinued at Carrs Lane Birmingham, to-day, and tant decisions were A. J. Grieve, the esided, writes The ial conesportdent. accepted with invitation to
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    818 23 Sir T. Inskip On Air Defence CIR Tliomas Inskip, 'the Minister for Co-ordination of Defence, speaking at Wattord, said that during the recess a great deal of limelight had been thrown upon the Government's armament policy, and there was widespread satisfaction at the declaration of spokesmen of
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    127 23 Animal Chained To Petrol Filling Station Las Vegas. Nevada. You sec some curious sights along thi :oadsidts in America, and two year-olu Gail Chase was net unduly surprised whin she saw a lion lounging at ihe entrance to a petrel filling station, a: th*" end of
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    30 23 Raja Hitam bin Raja Yunus, an officer of Class 1. Malay Administrative Service, has been appointed to officiate as Second Assistant District Officer. Kuala Kangsar, with effect from Nov 1.«
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    181 23 Feeding "Swarm" Of Relatives Hobart. Tasmania. C* LAI3MTNG £47.8.0 for board and lodging supplied to the relatives or a dying woman, Mrs. Frederick Jones, whom she took into her house, this is what Mrs. Merlon Jillett, a widow of Oathlands told the Supreme Court. The day after
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    POPULAR SONGS
    118 23 New York. The average life of a popular soug now-a-days is about six weeks, according to Mr. Gene Buck, president of the American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers. "I am greatly disturbed over the future of any music written to-day, he said in an interview here. "In
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    31 23 Mr. H. C. Atkin-Berry. D.S.O., M.C., has been appointed to be a member of the F.M.S. Railway Board for a further period of one year, with effect from Oct 24, inclusive.
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