Malaya Tribune, 16 March 1937

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    40 1 The Malaya Tribune Malaya's National Newspaper: Guaranteed Largest Sales Vol. XXIV -No. 63. SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, MARCH 16, 1937 FIVE CENTS- The Malaya Tribune. Singapore: Tuesday, Mar. 16, 1937. The Malaya Tribune 24 PAGES. SINGAPORE, TUESDAY MARCH 16, 1937. FIVE CENTST
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      928 2 1 _.r,^,^^^^^^^^^ct»^^^ PSCHIFFNER CO., LTD., SINGAPORE. rI I M. HASSAN, M, 36 37, Bras Basah Root, SINGAPORE. Telephone No. 3411. Branch at 24, Jalan Ibrahim, JOHORE. STOCKISTS OP: Frigidaires, Koldcheats, modern •iectric chandeliers, fancy lamp •owls and shades, bed lamps, fans, electric bells, batteries, wiring accessories, domestic appliances, sanitary wares
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      796 2 S. S. 4391 36. NOTICE REGARDING THE ABOLITION; OP SURAT AKUAN AND CERTAIN OTHER OLD FORMS OF TITLE IN JOHORE. 1. It is hereby notified that an Abolition of old Titles Enactment. 193(1 was brought into force on 20th May, 1936, which provides for the compulsory exchange of old Jand
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      530 2 What becomes of THE "CAMBRIDr.ET BOY? Are you walking to join sas* i r r nk so di S you. Trade or Profession? rhere a I.C.S. Course for e\ this Coupon and .state 1P quirements and see if you. International Correspond,-,,, p Schools (Colonial) ).t,| 10A, Collyer Quay. Please send
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    SHIPPING NEWS & NOTICES FLEETS OF THE WORLD
    664 3 SHIPPING NEWS NOTICES FLEETS OF THE WORLD 445 Vessels "Over Age" BRITISH EMPIRE TO BUILD 68 (By Air Mail) London, Mar. 2. fJHE comparative strengths of th£ fleets of the world, according to latest particulars available, are contained in a Blue Book published here. The particulars given include the "over-age"
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      439 3 steamer sailings BRITISH INDIA I». O. S. N. Co.'s SAILINGS: OUTWARDS. Due Tonnage. Spore. 1937. BURDWAN 6,070 Mar. 18 RAJFUTANA 17,000 Mar. 26 RANPURA 17,000 Apr. b SOMALI 6,800 Aor. 8 RAWALPINDI 17,000 Apr. 23 BANGALORE 6,000 May 3 CORFU 15,000 May 7 NALDERA 16,000 May 21 CARTHAGE 15.000 June
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      54 3 I. S. K. LINE (ISHIHARA SANGYO KAIUN KAISHA, LTD.) (Incorporated in Japan) Direct Japan—Singapore Service. (Inward (Arrival) HAVRE MARU in port. MALTA MARU Mar. 28 MILAN MARU Apr. 10 AGENTS: ISHIHARA SANGYO KOSHI, LIMITED (Incorporated in S.S.) TELEPHONES 5211 5212 UNION BUILDING, SINGAPORE Landing Agents: IHE SOUTHERN GODOWN CO., LTD.,
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      671 3 I M. B B X, I J I KOKUSAI LINE S (KOKUSAI RISEN KAISHA) (Incorporated in Japan) I For JAPAN, LOS ANGELES, NEW YORK (via Panama) r Due Due Sailing Due I J Penang Spore Spore via New York I, m s KANO MARU Apr. 10 Apr. 13 Apr. 15
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      432 3 PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICE. BANGKOK LINE Luxurious One Class Motorshlps. Most Cabins have adjoining private bath. Excellent Cuisine. FOR MARSEILLES, LONDON, ROTTERDAM, HAMBURG AND COPENHAGEN. From From From From M.S. Spore Malacca P.S'ham P'ng MEONIA 18-3 19-3 20-3 ERRIA 31-3 2-4 ALSIA 6-4 6-4 7-4 S-4 BORINGIA 27-4 27-4 28-4
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      601 3 STEAMER SAILINGS I NORDDEITSCHER HE LLOYD RUlltl (Incorporated in LLOYD Germany). The undernoted are the Company's intended fixtures:— OUTWARD FOR MANILA, HONGKONG, SHANGHAI, NORTH CHINA JAPAN Due Spore. 1937. t s.s. "ODER" omit* Hongkong. Shanghai aid North China Mar. 30 I s s.s. "LAHN" omits Singapore, Japan Ports calls' •Hongkong,
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    A CUSTOM THAT IS SUCCESSFUL
    4553 4 DAUGHTERS-IN-LAW FOR THE CHINESE CUSTOM of some Chinese clans, particularly the Hakkas and certain Hokiens, is referred to in the report of the Mvi Tsai Commission to Malaya and Hongkong. It fa said to be generally successful. Extracts from the report, which has already been
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      183 4 065 better! R /4<A/5 charm to any Sa/e even Jor children's teeth I r ~^*!>*.,, v n Cleans more thoroughly Hj j f<zr wort economical to use I j TtHE LATEST tOMERT GUITAR j GIBSON MODEL J USUAL PRICE $36.00 REDUCED PRICE $28.80. j > SEASON CO., LTD., 115 North
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      12 4 Sole Agents.-SIME, DARBY Co., Ltd., Singapore-Johore-Malacca and Negri Sembilan. •Wp g 2
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      124 4 puppies n* Too much meat means too much h< at for your dog's blood. And especially in a hot climate this causes him torture through continual scratching, lack of appetite, moodiness, irritability and loss of energy. You can remedy the trouble by cutting down his meat supply and substituting LACTOL
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    WOMAN FACES TRIAL
    334 5 Alleged Breach Of Trust Singapore, Monday. t CHINESE woman named Lee Noy Lvi was charged to-day before Mr. W. G. Reeves, the third magistrate, with criminal breach of trust in the sum of 5618 when employed as an agent of a woman named Tan Liang Ngo, from
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    NEW PUISNE JUDGE WELCOMED
    133 5 Addresses In Supreme Court Singapore, Monday lEHX^'Aft Lrown and the Singapore Bar Commit- his S£ 1A w a ork already famili?lis d wcicome that morning Tavlnr i formal one continued Mr BAR COMMITTEE'S WELCOME th^Baf' if, Braga a senlor member of soSatPri' S h W as
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    37 5 The Rev. Goh Hood Keng wil be the S i *l J? c eva ngelist!c meeting to be held m the home of Mr. and Mrs Joseph Urn, 167 East Coast Road, on Friday, at 8 p.m.
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    18 5 Mr. W. Wall. of Dunlop Plantations Ltd., Negri Sembilan, and Mrs Wall are on a visit to Penang
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    HOW FLYING BOATS WERE HELD UP
    697 5 HONGKONG MANOEUVRES THIS WEEK C Hongkong, March 10. OMPELLED by bad wea!her to land within 50 miles of Hongkong, three of tv,. squadron of four R A F. flying boats coming here from Singapore for LlTn^^^Tn 5, spent last night anchored off the small
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    TSINGTAO CRISIS
    29 5 Sin Chew Jit Poh. Shanghai, Mar. 15. Tsingtao, the Shantung port, is experiencing serious shortage of water. No lain has fallen for eight months.—Sin Chew Jit Poh.
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      167 5 We are .so sure you will be impressed with the unusual value and quality of NAN SIN spectacles and with expert eye examinations to cure your headache and eye strainings. We guarantee your money back if you arc not comple ely satisfied. NAN SIN OPTICAL HOUSE Manufacturing Ophthalmic Optician; Optometrist—P.
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      121 5 f j What will he be like j j when he's five? j J Folks wonder where all his > energy comes from. They i t. scarcely believe their ears when I they're told his mother didn't > feed him herself and he's sure to be a healthy child be-
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      294 5 The Graf Zeppelin crossed the On his epoch making trip over Atlantic Ocean six times and the th R ollth Pnlp Arimirnl POTrt Pacific Ocean once. It has to it? ™~™J L credit over 100,000 miles of flying found that Veedol Motor Oil gave And every mile was done with
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      275 5 CLUB DIARY [There are numerous Clubs and members of which are readers cf the "Malaya Tribune.' 1 This Diary is pro tided svecially for them. Secretaries are invited to co-operate in keeping it v.p-to-date and complete. Happenings of general interest will still be included in the "Diary of Events." The
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    N. BORNEO CHAMBER OF COMMERCE
    391 6 Minutes Of Monthly Committee Meeting THE following are the minutes of the monthly committee meeting of the North Borneo Chamber of Commerce held in the Sandakan Club on Wednesday Mar. 3:— Present: The Hon. Mr. F. W. Pinnock (Chairman). Mr. J. K. S. Malcolm, Mr.
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    REUTER'S COMMERCIAL SERVICE
    424 6 LOXDOX < O MMODITIEf RUBBER London, March 15. Last Price To-day Change Tone Eased Steady Spot Buyers. 119|16 11*8 +IJI6 Sellers 11% *****6 +I*l6 April Buyers 118 16 11 ***** Sellers. *****6 *****6 +Vb Apr.! June Buyers. 11% H% Sellers. *****6 ll 7 8 +3j16 JulylSept. Buyers.
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    FRASER & COMPANY.
    324 6 FRASER COMPANY. LIST OF CURRENT DIVIDENDS h Touiror Books Cose «m«*«*« Company Dividend Date ErDlv. year Payable Date to date TIN, Ayer Hitam 151 Int. Mar. 9 Mar 24 Mur. 25 30% Sungei Besi Int. Mar. 24 To Mar 25 30% Sungei Way 5% Int. Mar. 17 Mar 31 Mar.
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      541 6 7 r T Over seas-Chinese Banking Corporation Ltd. I v/t v» rineorporated In the Straits Settlements). t Successors to I Tfce Chinese C/fmmercial Bank Limited, The Ho Hong Bank Limited and c i The Oversea-Chinese Bank Limited. I I CAPITAL* i 'i Authorised $40,000,000.00 Isp ued and Paid Up BEAD
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      127 6 THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK LIMITED. MEYER CHAMBERS, RAFFLES PLArr Capital Fully Paid Yen 100 000,000 Y n 132.650 oSb So nEAD OFFICE: YOKOHAMA BRANCHES at Alexandria. Batavia Bombay, Berlin. Calcutta. Canton Dairen. Fengtien, Hamburg, Hankow! Harbin, Honolulu, Hongkong, Hsinking, Karachi. Kobe. London. Los Angeles Manila, Moji. Nagasaki, Nagoya New York.
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      43 6 LARGE SIZE (802.) (^Ĕ^Ĕ^^^ WHY PAY MORE? ISII changed, but you save 45e on *JKm the large sir? and 30c on the \A small size. Unique in formula, Andrews banishes Che dangers j acidity and generally tor.es and QUANTITY i 4 A 12
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      142 6 best chance in life I yHE baby fed on Glaxo starts life with a big advantage. He has robust health ft and stamina—gifts that money cannot buy I j in plater years. Give your baby Glaxo if f I breast milk should fail. J Sole Agents for Malaya:—ANGLO-SI AM CORPORATION,
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    STOCKS AND SHARES
    1603 7 hy Fraser and Co twll and Evatt, Exchange and Stock Brokers MINING PjPMer 8* Co. Lyall Evatt Singapore, Mar. 16. 10 a.m. Boyere Seller* Buyen Seller. A M tt 4-AmpatTin 5 9 6 3 6 6 6 ftaaer Ac Co. Lytll BV»w el Asam Kumbang 36;- 38'-
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    TO-DAY'S MARKET POSITION
    683 7 (From Our Financial Correspondent j Singapore, Tuesday morning. RUBBER Singapore: 38% cts. Market Tone: Dull. London: 11"!3d., up 1 16d. Market Tone: Easier after firm. New York: 23 5 16 cts., up 1,16 ct Market Tone: Dull. The local marke: is -till nervous with little support from
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    TINNED PINEAPPLES
    99 7 Big Increase In Majayan Experts' DURING the week ending March 6, 1937, exports from Malayan porta amounted to 71,232 cases of which: 61,998 «81 per cent.* cases were to the United Kingdom, 2,410 (3 per cent, i cases to the Continent of Europe. 3,300 (.5 per cent.) cases
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    34 7 Dr. A. C. Jumeaux. the Assistant Medical Officer. Tapah, has resumed duties, after a short illness. Dr. Megat Khas, of Teluk Anson hospital, who relieved him during his absence, has left for his station.
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      302 7 1 j•— f I BANK OF CHINA (Incorporated In China by Special Charter) 1 12, Cecil Street, Singapore. Telephones: Manager's Office C 444 Exchange Dept. 644] General Office flgg-l Cable Address: "CHUNGKUO" Paid Up Capital Ch. i 40,000,000.00 Reserve Funds in excess of 3,500,000.00 Total Assets approximately $1,400,000.000.00 HEAD OFFICE:
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    AIR MAIL DESPATCHES
    113 8 Penang, Siam, Burma, India, Iraa Palestine, Egypt, E. and S. Africa, Great Britain, Ireland. Europe, Nigeria, Gold Coast ar.d N. and S. America: Imperial, dosing 7 p.m. to-day. Australia, New Zealand, Java and Timor Diily: Qantas, closing 7 p.m. on i hursday. Jasks. 1 Amsterdam and +Loncions:
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    MAILS EXPECTED
    126 8 Mails expected from Australia, Netherlands Indies etc., by Air (Qantas) today. Deliveries oi boxholders' letters only at 3 p.m. and general delivery of letters 4.05 p.m. to-day. Mails expected from Netherlands Indies by Air (Netherlands) to-day. Deliveries of boxholdeis' letters only at 3 p.m. and general delivery oi
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    DEFERRED DEPARTURE
    26 8 The s.s. Meonia for Denmark (Parcels only). Mails previously announced as closing at 1 p.m. on Mar. 17 will now close 1 p.m. to-day.
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    VESSELS IN PORT
    39 8 Klntn. Brn 500 tons from Port Dlcfcfton 15.3 to Port Swettcnham 16.3 Darvel, Brit.. 1.002 tons from Sandaltan 15 3 to Sandakan 20 3 Sarpedon, Brit.. 6,917 tons from TsinuLio 14 3 to Glasgow 17 3.
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    EASTER HOLIDAYS
    59 8 The Shipping Office and the offices of the Statistics Department will be eifisftf on Friday, Mar. 26, 1937. and will be open on Saturday Mar. 27 and Monday Mar. 29 1937, for one hour only <from 10 a.m. to 11 a.m.). The P. and O. Behar is due
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    TRINIDAD'S OIL RESOURCES
    105 8 Still Mainly Untapped PORT SHOULD BE A NAVAL BASE Reuter. Port of Spian, Mar. 16. gIR John Cadman, on the eve of his departure from Trinidad after a fortnight's investigation of the Colony's oil resurces, declared that the main resources had not yet even tapped. He believed
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    MALAYAN TEACHERS
    78 8 Studying School Methods In China Sin Chew Jit Poh. Nanking, Mar 16. THE class for overseas teachers rpened at the Overseas Receotion Institute 'esterday morning. Ten delegates from Siam arrived in time to attend the morning session. At the completion of the classes the delegates among whom are
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    REVENUE FROM TOBACCO
    40 8 British Official Wireless. London, Mar. 15. The Chancellor of the Exchequer answering a Parliamentary question in the House of Commons said the approximate net amount of revenue derived from imported tobacco during 1936 was £77,770,000—British Official Wireless
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    EMPIRE AIR MAIL SCHEME
    453 8 iy 2 d. Postage Rate IN WORKING ORDER NEXT YEAR Reuter. London, Mar. 15. JN reviewing developments in British external civil air communications in the House of Commons to-day, Sir Philip Sassoon, Under Secretary for Air, said the present intention was that the Empire air mail
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    WHAT'S ON?
    131 8 Public Functions And Sports Fixtures TO-DAY, MAR 16 Tear Tournaments at s.C.C and YM C A Pcolbflll; 3.A A. Lonaue. D'v. 11, Fxrisf v H.M.S Terror, Anson Road R'.-dlom: CJovFrnment Services FA.. Dlv II Post OlTiee TT v. Immigration PO; Friendly. JAU. v. TB.P Indian Assn Cricket YM.C
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      486 8 5 n~- MALAYAN PREMIER HOTEL COCKTAIL DANCE 6.30 to 8.30 p.m. t +a DINNER and DANCE (informal) t s vi» 9 30 to midni^ht I CABARET ATTRACTION J j HARVEY AND YOUNG j Non-diners $1.00 ~m BRAS BASAH t RAFFLES BRASSERIE road. J SEE OUR NEW TARIFF FOR I REDUCED
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      20 8 [its magnesia content gives-) f COMPLETE PROTECTION If TO TEETH AND GUMS P-66 ll mT jHffi\J|k CONTAINS 2 APB 6
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      330 8 ROLLED IN AGONY THROUGH INDIGESTION A Nurse's experience Nuiio: iaiP19 m: pie >bjui curing their allmi wu&n't until Nur.-f D W i Brand Stomach Powder thai .1 lostina relief for the seven- ma. that troubled her. "I have suffered far mure v I c;ire to remember," she wrlUwhat my mother
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      292 8 t J POSTAL lIWELLI&ENCE STEAMER MAILS DESPATCHES TO-DAY FOR PER DATE AND TIME Bengkalis and Laboean Bilik Togian Mar 16 3 p m Fort de Kock, Padang, Pakan Baroe and Siak Hong Kwong „16 3 p.m. Netherlands Indies:—Bagan and Selat Pandjang Hong Thong 16 3 p.m. TO-MORROW Pcngerang S. Soon
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    JOHORE STATE SCHOLARSHIPS
    1553 9 full rules Adequate Home Life Dt. I III!) of the Sultan Ibrahim -wideutships of Johore are given in Uie regulations made by the N.od of Trustees and published In the latest issue of the Government Adequate arrangements for the linoitf life, and where neccnsary, for ij m
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    BRITISH TRADE
    135 9 Rearmament Not Sole Stimulus British Official Wireless London, Mar. 15. COMMENTING on th c satisfactory nature of the British trade returns for February, already published, The Times says the most significant method of comparison is to show the figures for every working day. February's improvement in export, including
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    18-SEATER OMNIBUS SERVICES
    239 9 Two From Kctoner To Outram Koad THERE will be Jnu servicer, of 181 seater omnibuses in Btagnpore =horly, two of th«m to be on new routes A notification in the lust issut? o* the Qovoirnment C*izette stales that thn Municipal Commissioners have received in application for approval
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      133 9 ,S I: w jff YOUR baby? 0p Everybody loves a healthy, smiling baby. There is no reason why your baby should not be as attractive and lovable as I the one in this picture. Health and happiness should be the birthright of every child but some parents unthinkingly neglect the
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      21 9 HANDSOME, HEALTHY HAIR IS A MAN'S BIGGEST ASSET. SHAMPOO IT WITH Mulsified COCOANUT OIL SHAMPOO »ho«P oOS 1 2 t&n 5
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      120 9 voutii i i l II A L T II VJUrttoaUoil makes you look old befort our time. But Beccham's Pills will "ake you look and feel better. ;leanse, purily and tone the system astorc brightness and create bodily Obtainable fiom your local dealer. I J The Singer Bantam leads the
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      149 9 ~fW 11 h f A TVtf R/ffi WHY-STIMULATING V STfR AWaVVrOmSaNMN /7/ Hp I T JUsVtWIcVa DAY |5 A SURE IT WILL MAKE L YOU FECL BETTER J 'i Bik Hit fin THREE WEEKS LATER i it I KNEW IT WOULD -I n l I HELP. I LIKE THE CRACE-VOU
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      148 10 H ALHAMBRA 1 JANE DARWELL J SARA HADEN LOIS WILSON I PERT KELTON JOHN CARRADINE 1 MARGARET HAMILTON pi. Directed by Fronk R. Stroyer V i x Associate frodvet Mo* Code« PAVILION I OPENING THUItSDAY NEXT J Plans Now Open Make Your Reservations Early AN OUTSTANDING RKO PRODUCTION j Not
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      311 10 m 4» j T EVERY SHOW PACKED PI T! DON'T MISS THIS! j i -Brilliant Flm at the CAPITOL. DANCE i Act is very good, t00"... .STRAITS TIMES 15-3-37. 1 Go and See it.. You'll enjoy it f says "THE FREE PRESS" il capitoli T I i First Apnearance in
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      330 10 I Return J%)s\ Screening for a Short 1 Season! PAVILION To-Night 6.15-9.15 I Warner Bros. Ureal Screen pp TRIOIPII CHARGING THE SCREFX PLUNGE VOL' INTO \o[ vJ SUPREME FILM /Btlr The Iov C" of "Captain iilood m.,k< iJRHjjK trC,nblc u,tn t,K thunder of imn.< as tbc y g ,or ous,
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    SOUTH AFRICAN SURPLUS
    144 11 Taxation Of Gold Mines Reuter. Capetown, March 15. A SURPLUS of five million sterling was announced by the Finance Minister, Mr. Havenga, in introducing the Budget to the Assembly to-day. The revised estimate of receipts for the current year amounted £42,550,000, an increase of £4,750,000 compared with
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    19 11 Mr. J. Wishart, Chief Sanitary Inspector and Registrar of Vehicles. Seremban, is shortly proceeding on short leave to Hongkong.
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    EXTORTION CHARGE
    228 11 Accused Caught In Police Ti*ap Singapore, Monday. TWO Chinese, Tan Kirn Van, and Eng Hin, appeared in the Criminal District Court, to-day before Mr. H. A. Forrer, ori a charge of extorting $100 from Ang Peck Gim, a clerk employed in the Singapore Harbour Board godowns, on Jan.
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    30 11 Mr. F. S. Meerwald, Secretary, Sanitary Board, Batang Padang, Tapah, will be retiring from Government service. The loss of such an amiable officer will be keenly felt by all communities.
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    FAMINE IN CHINA
    69 11 Terrible Conditions In Two Provinces Sin Chew Jit Poh. Shanghai, Mar. 16. THE famine in Szechuen is spreading, and 105 districts are now affected Conditions are the worst for a century. Famine has also broken out in north Shensi. There is a shortage of food. Dr. H.
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    KNOCKED DOWN
    53 11 The Daily Road Casualty In Singapore Singapore, Tuesday. At 10.30 p.m. yesterday, a Chinese was knocked down by a motor-car in Keppel Road. The man received severe abrasions on his scalp and face, and was also bleeding profusedly from the left ear. He was removed by ambulance to
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    HOTEL FOR CIVIL AERODROME
    89 11 Tenders Called For Lease i I THERE will be a hotel and restaurant at the Singapore Civil Airport at Kailang. It will occupy parts of the Administration building. Tenders are being called for the lease There will also be a newsagent's shop, a tobacconist's shop and
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    41 11 The Chief Justice, Straits Settlements, the Hon. Mr. P. A. McElwaine, the Chief Justice, Federated Malay States, the Hon. Sir Samuel Joyce Thomas ;and Mr. Justice F. Gordon Smith lormed the Court of Appeal which opened at Alor Star last week.
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      951 11 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS "WANTED—Experienced teacher with organising ability. Apply personally 12: r th Bridge Road, Singapore. FOR SALE TAPPING CUPS. IMMEDIATE DELIVERY. 8 02. 10 oz. 12 oz Mixed, Rejects owing to slight defects but all good and serviceable, satisfaction guaranteed. Price ex Godown $9. per 1000 loose. $10. f.o.r. carefully
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      18 11 ALIIAIIIIKA NEXT CHANGE DOUBLE FEATURE P R<) f^^^^^^^j ALSO Another Exciting Western ThriUer JOHN WAYNE in "TEXAS TERROR"
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      31 11 j ®®&®®®®®s®®®®&® LAST! ®First Thrilling MALAYAN® with •MALAY Spoken and Sung® by a new STAR! 1 ®Youll Hear Alluring DOROTHY LAMOUR ft losing a Beautiful Malay® I I Love-Song 1 k
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      260 11 J M.t.JI. TRIIMPII AS.Ai\ with another ml (omedv! S TO-MORROW at the CAPITOL there's fun and excitement aplenty in store for you! The NEWEST adventures of Mr. and Mrs. Thin Man Dashiell Hammett's dramatic sequel. A grand concoction of roars, romance and mystery! Greater and even funnier *han the original
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    GRAND OPERA
    692 12 fact that one can never be sure what the public re.-ponse will be is at once the despair and the attraction of the providing entertainment. The most brilliant spectacle may fail to please, while on the other hand something in which the producers have no very great confidence
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    LATEST VISITORS
    80 12 Former French Minister Here Singapore, Tuesday. M. JUSTIN Godard, a former French Minister of Public Works, is visiting 1 ngaoove. He arrived this morning by the MM. mail liner Felix Roussel on his way back to Paris after a trip to French Indo-China. On the fame vessel is
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    BOY SCOUTS IN CHINA
    76 12 Three Thousand Celebrate In Nanking Nanking, Mar. 16. Three thousand Boy Scouts celebrated Motional Boy Scout Day at the recreation ground in Nanking yesterday mornDr. Tai Chi Tao. Chairman of the Examination Yuen and President of the Boy Scout Secietv. In a message to the scouts
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    Government House
    64 12 Friday. Mar. 12. •leneral Sir Alexander and Lady Godley left Government House. Saturday, Mar. 13. Hen. Chief Justice ciir Samuel Themes, H.H. the Raja Bendaharu of Peiak, vlis. Dykes, Mr. J. A. Hunter and Mr. L. C. F. Pretty had luncheon at Government House. Sunday, Mar. 14. Commander
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    14 12 The Raja Bendahara of Perak is on a short visit to Singapore at present.
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    20 12 Capt. C. R. Morrish. O.S.P.C. Kuala Lumpur, has been appointed Director of Criminal F.M.S. and will take over duties shortly.
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    23 12 Inche Abdul Aziz, Deputy Assistant District Officer, Tapah, is acting for the Asst. District Officer, Tanjong Malim, who is away on short leave.
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    28 12 Mr. N. G. Naidu. Manager, Sussex Estate Taluk Anson, who had no", been well for rome time past, is going to India on 3 months' mcd ca' leave.
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    31 12 Mr. F. W. Margrett has just arrived in SneaDorc from Bangkok and has an exhibition of his well known speciality, Siamese art in gold, silver and niello, at the Adelphi Hotel.
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    34 12 Mrs. J. A. H. Trowell of Ipoh, who returned last week from West Australia, I is leaving for Home with her husband on the Mar. 27 by the P. and O. Carthage from Penang.
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    NOTES & COMMENTS The Bishop's Report
    167 12 NOTES COMMENTS The Bishop's Report JHAT the work of the churches has benefited through the increasing prosperity of Malaya is shown in the annual report, of the Bishop of Singapore to be presented at the meeting cf rhe Diocesan Association. The Bishop says he has been particularly struck by the
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    Strains And Stresses
    240 12 JN the course of his report the Bishop says: "The year recently concluded has been marked by a series of violent strains and stresses of which it is difficult to measure fie derivative effect. The death of a beioved King and the abdication of his successor, which
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    Labour Unrest
    198 12 "|T is true," continues the Bishop. "that during the closing months of the year there were sporadic and ominous signs of labour unrest, arc strikes on a more or less serious scale broke out in various districts. There aiv some who would draw the moral that the Indian
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    Better Conditions
    115 12 "|T is fortunate for Malaya that the suggestion that the Indian should be discouraged from seeking his fortune In a strange country does not have a great deal of support. There is a plentiful supply of labour from that source, and Mr. Sastri said in his report that
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    306 12 By "Looker On" SPORTS editor says he has earmark ed a young English boxer for future pugilistic honours. But doubtless the young English boxer will manage to get earmarked himself before he is much older Two film stars were divorced recently. The unicue part of it
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    Selangor Succession Development
    641 14 INDIAN TRADERS' PETITION TO SULTAN Want Eldest Son As Heir (From .Our Own Reporter) Kuala Lumpur, Mondaj. THE latest development in the constitutional crisis raffing round we succession to the Seiangor throne is a petition signed by «*i*2£SSK nuVnber of Indian merchants, which is in accord with
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    QUEEN MARIE
    51 14 Complications After Influenza Reuter. Bucharest, Mar. 16. A bulletin states that Queen Marie of Rumania, following a decline of the attack of influenza, has developed sUght symptoms of haemorrhage in the stomach, necessitating a rest and suitable diet. Official court circles state that there is no cause for
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    DEMOCRACY BEST FOR CHINA
    295 14 Mr. Wang Ching Wei GREAT WELCOME IN THE NORTH Sin Chew Jit Poh Nanking, Mar. 16. Jtf R. Wang Ching Wei and his party arrived in Kweihua by air yesterday morning. Thousands of officials and civilians were at the aerodrome to welcome them. As they drove
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    THIRD TRIP ROUND THE WORLD
    177 14 Dollar Chief's Daughter In Singapore AMONG the many passengers to arrive in Singapore this evening at six g clock by the S.S. "President Wilson" will be Mr. and Mrs. J. Hickingbotham who are in the course of their round-the-world honeymoon. Mr. H'ckingbotham is the formd
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    DATO PERWIRA DE RAJA
    78 14 (From Our Own Correspondent) Johore Bahru, March 15. The Hon. Dato Perwira de Raja of Kelantan (Wan Daud bin AID who is DO., Pasir Puteh, a brother of the Hon. Dato Mohamed Salleh bin Ali, who was Acting Mentri Besar of Johore, is on a brief
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    STOP PRESS SELANGOR STRIKE
    96 14 Reuter. (From Our Own Reporter) Kuala Lumpur, To-day. Government wisl shortly be approached and asked to hep in settling the pressent estate coolies strike in Seiangor. This move has come from the strikers, who held a mass meeting yesterday and decided to elect representatives to approach
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    CHINESE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE
    203 14 Officials Sworn In CONSUL-GENERAL ON LOCAL TRADE Singapore, Tuesday, interesting ceremony took place at the Chinese Chamber of Commerce in Hill Street yesterday afternoon. The officials for the current year were sworn in before Mr. Kac Ling Pai, the Chinese ConsulGeneral. In an address, Mr. Kao
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    NINE MINE-SWEEPERS ARRIVE
    107 14 To Be Stationed At The Naval Base Singapore, Tuesday. THE nine British mine-sweepers which have been transferred from Malta to Singapore, to form a reserve at the Naval Base, are at present in Singapore waters and are proceeding to Seleflar. The vessels which comprise the second mine-sweeping
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    CHINA TELEPHONY
    24 14 Sin Chew Jit Poh. Shanghai, Mar. li The telephone net connecting nine provinces was opened to the puolic yesterday.—Sin Chew Jit Poh.
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    ESTATE UNREST IN NEGRI
    236 14 NO DISORDER Agitators From Selangor? (From Our Own Rcporterj Scremban, AloiuJiiy. THAT the recent labour unrest ill Sclangor had spread past the Se laay or boundary ura* revealed in Set-cm ban this morning when it was reported that there had been trouble from Chinese coolie* at
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    MUSLIM CORONATION CELEBRATIONS
    148 14 Thanksgiving Services At All Mosques Singapore. Tuesday. SCHOLARSHIPS lor Muslim boys, thanksgiving services. at all mosques and a procession; these are the principal items in the Coronation celebrations of the Muslim community in Singapore. Tne first meeting of the Muslim Coronation Celebration Committee was held at the
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    ONE KILLED, TWO HURT
    110 14 Harbour Fatality RICE CARGO FALLS ON WORKERS Singapore, Tuesday. A CHINESE coolie was killed and two others badly injured as o result of an accident that occurred in the inner harbour about 10 o'clock last night. It appears that whilst some bags of rice were being
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    S'PORE LICENSING JUSTICES
    291 14 Cabaret In Anson Road Singapore, Monday. A LICENCE for a dancing, cabaret was granted to the proprietor of this Straits Hotel, Anson Road, at the quarterly meeting of the Board of Licensing Justice held in the Criminal District Court to-day. Mr. H. A. Forrer presided. Dr. C
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    SELANGOR RACES
    150 14 Scratching And Order Of Running (From Oar Own Reporter) Kuala Lumpur, To-day. FOLLOWING are the scratchings and order of running for to-morrows races:— Race 1: Horses, class 4, div. 2 5V 2 furs., POINT BLANK and CROSSWORD Race 2: Horses, class 2, div. 4, 6 furs. Race 3:
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    CHINA GOODS FOR PARLS
    45 14 Singapore, Tuesday. A consignment of Chinese goods is on board the M. M. Felix Roussel, which arrived in Singapore this morning on her way to Europe. The articles are destined for Paris, where they will be exhibited at the international fair.
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    47 14 The engagement is announced between Evelyn Illingworth elder daughter of Mr. A. S. Haynes, C.M.G., former Brttish Adviser. Kelantan. and Mrs. Haynes, of Pebworth Manor, near Stratford-on-Avon, and Hugh Wilfrid Lankester Haynes, elder son of the Rev. H. L. and Mrs. Haynes of 44, Madeley Road, Ealing.
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    ALLEGED MURDER ON SHIP
    511 14 ASSIZES CASE Deceased Had Twelve Wounds Singapore, Mouriv. "THE deceased quarrelled v.ti, because I refused to lend mm money. He mad~ me work k,i thai V could not stand it. a„,j decided to leave the ship l.ut i kepala asked me to stay. tVl>?n i was
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    U.S. MOTOR STRIKERS
    48 14 Court Orders Them Out Of Factories Reuter. Detroit. Mar. 15 THE court has granted the petition of the Chrysler Corporation for an injunction to oust the stay-in strikers at the company's works. The injunction requires the evacuation of all plants by 9 a.m. on Wednesday.—Reuter.
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    ROCHORE GIRLS' SCHOOL
    44 14 The 1936 Prize Distribution of Ro. hore Girls' School (the school for selected girls from the Malay Vernacular Schools' will be held on Wednesday. Mar. 24 1937 at 10 a.m. Che' Aminah binti Muhammad has kindly consented to presen* the prizes.
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    Gala Night At The Opera
    207 15 THREE OF THE STAR SINGERS Tosca" Last Night: "Barber Of Seville" To-Night uriTH to-night's gala performance of "The Barber of Seville," when the Consul, Mr. A. Perego, will take c party of guests, the Gonsalez Opera Company will have coma full fortnight of opera performin
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    BATU PAHAT TRAGEDY
    110 15 Two Lads Drowned In River Mouth A DOUBLE drowning tragedy occurred at the mouth of the Batu Pahat River at about ll a.m. on Sunday, resulting in the death of two Malay lads of about 11 years of age. A party of schoolboys from Batu Pahat aid
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    JAPANESE WARSHIP
    117 15 Coming To Singapore On April 11 Singapore, Tuesday. A JAPANESE warship will be visiting Singapore next month. She is the cruiser, Ashigara. under the command of Rear-Admiral Kobayashi, which io expected to arrive at this port on Apr. 11 on her way to England to participate in the
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    SPANISH NOTE TO BRITAIN
    73 15 "Extensive Intervention" By Italians Reuter. London, Mar. 15. THE Valencia Government in a note to Great Britain allege extensive Italian military intervention in the Spanish war, stating that the Guadalajara offensive is being made by four regular Italian divisions and three divisions of Blackshirts.— British Official
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    MORE TOURISTS IN SINGAPORE
    377 15 "Franconia" Here IN THE COURSE OF WORLD CRUISE Singapore, Tuesday. ONCE again the Cunard White Star liner Franconia drew alongside the Tanjong Pagar Wharves shortly after 8.30 this morning in the course of her round the world cruise. She macK a picturesque sight as she put
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    "ON FIRE"
    49 15 Silver Larch Arrives At Honolulu Reuter. Honolulu, Mar. 15. Silver Larch, which sent out a radio "On Fire," has arrived here escorted by a coastguard cutter. No smoke is visible but firefighting apparatus is held in readiness while preparations are being made to open the hatches. —Reuter.
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    DR. J. S. LEE
    262 15 Death Of Well-known Perak Practitioner (From Our Own Reporter) Ipoh, Sunday. THE death took place suddenly at h*js residence in Chamberlain Road. Ipoh, during the early hours of this morning of Dr. John Scott Lee, a well known local practitioner. The deceased leaves his wife, a.
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    RUBBER STOCKS
    36 15 Reuter. London, Mar. 15. London rubber storks on Saturday last totalled 23,519 tons, and deliveries 2,645 tons. Stocks of rubber in Liverpool on the same day amounted to 32,668 tons, and deliveries 1,873 tons.—Reuter.
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    Empire And British Heavyweight Title For Welshman
    259 16 WIN FOR FARR Ben Foord Outpointed 15-Round Bout At Harringay London, Mar. 15. IN a contest at the Harringay Sta--1 aiuni to-night, before 10.000 spectators, Tommy Parr, the WeLh champion, won the Empire and British heavyweight titles, beating Ben Foord, the holder, on
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    31 16 Inche Wan Ibrahim. Police Inspector. Tapah, attached to the Central Police I Station, who has been transferred to Ipoh, is being succeeded by Mr. Pritam Singh of the Depot, Kuala Lumpur.
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    SEMI-FINALS OF THE F.A. CUP
    88 16 Sunderland Qualify After Second Replay London, Mar. i 5. vN their second replay in the sixth round of the F.A. Cup competition, Sunderland beat the Wolves 4—o on Sheffield Wednesday's ground to-day.—Reuter. The League champions thus qualified for the semi-final round, in which they will
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    MALACCA BADMINTON
    91 16 In a friendly game of badminton, the Happilads B.P. of Malacca beat the St. Mary's English School of Malacca by five games to one. Results: (Happilads mentioned first>:— Cyril Ferrao beat Gim Seng 15—7, 15—6: William Pereira beat Alphonso 15—13. 15—11; Yew Beng beat Kirn Seng 15—1, 15—0.
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    SIX GOALS IN THE SECOND HALF
    729 16 DIV. 2 GAME Chinese Beat Fort Canning Singapore, Tuesday. THRILLING soccer was witnessed on the Anson Road Stadium ground yesterday, when Fort Canning met the second string of the S.C.F.A. in a Second Division League fixture. The military team put up a great display
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    ALL MALAYA CRICKET
    69 16 A correspondent wntt as follows, concerning charges for admission U> the v. Sir Jnllen Cahn s cricket match in Singapore:— "During the cricket match between All Malaya and Sir Jullen Cahn's team to be played this month. I would suggests that the entrance .fee to the ground
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    TWO TENNIS TOURNEYS IN SINGAPORE
    816 16 GOOD PROGRESS AT V.M.C.A.: A START AT THE S.C.C. Singapore, Tuesday. WHAT was expected to be a good game between Wise and Yadi on the "i.M.C.A. courts yesterday turned out to be very disappointing Wise won 6—o. B—6. After being easily beaten in the opening
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    ANOTHER TEST
    59 16 England And New Zealand On Present Tour IT has been decided to play a Test match between England and New Zealand and this will be played at Wellington, instead ot the match versus Wellington, trom Mar. 24 to 27. The other two matches will be played at Canterbury
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    GRAND NATIONAL & LINCOLNSHIRE
    313 16 GRAND NATIONAL LINCOLNSHIRE Latest Call-Over Prices Reuter. London. Mar. 15. THE call-over prices to-dsy for the Giand Na'.ion iMar. 19» are as follows 9-1 Golden Miller. 100-9 Royal Mail, taken and ofTered. 100-0 Ego ofTered. 100-8 taken. 100 7 Didoric offered. 15-1 taken. 100-7 Pucka Belle offered, 15-1 taken 100-6
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    KEPPEL GOLF CLUB
    216 16 Rest Beat England In Sunday's Game THE England" v."The Rest'* match ftt Kyppel Go!I ritjb on Sunday, resulted tu a win for The Rest" by 5*.«. to 4 1 as under lEnuland players mentioned first»• H I. Jones and L W Bvrde 0 v. J. M Harper
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    YOUNG GAUDER & BOON MAH
    354 16 YOUNG GAUDER BOON MAH TITLE FIGHT Boy Quee To Meet Siamese SiugUpoi** fin- ASIGIIT of thrilling MghHiir prom bed at the New Wurtd \n nil Friday. Young Gander and Boon Mali. i of Malaya's leading feathenvi j. top the card in a 15-routul butt. t the featherweight championship i Malaya.
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    TABLE TENNIS
    83 16 The Coterie met the Exci.se Clerks Club in a friendly match of table tennis at the latter', premises, am b\ five ties to one. Results tCoterie players mentioned first): Sim Book Choon lost to Tan Ml Kang 2—3; Loo Chung Chi Lo I Mian" Cher.!, 0 3: Tan
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    Early Selections For To-morrow
    465 17 SELANGOR T. C. RACES second day Iftciti is Also For The Nine Events VVISMNG I'OST") ,lay Ml the Selancor r 4 ri». »a' r* f:il*s t >- aiiotbcr card of eight u art «riven the «1«'- handtr M*\ subject to yiil 0" I >: I.KCTIONS rj
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    SINGAPORE CRICKET
    1028 17 NeLtjTu" Trial Proves 4 Success Newcomer Shines Pearse Does Well Also ~ĕJs& Wickets For Nine Chinese Bowlers Feat Two Centuries In Week-End Games (By Veritas") pINE weather, and batting of a much higher standard than thai displayed in the first trial, helped to make the second "test" for
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    FULL POTNTS FOR THE Y.M.C.A.
    314 17 Singapore, Tuesday. BY two goals to nil, the V.M.C.A. beat the Medical Services in their Third Division fixture on the Singapore Harbour Board ground yesterday. A pretty combined movement by the Medicals two minutes after the start saw Scow Yin take a shot at goal
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    2—0 WIN FOR THE BATA XI
    189 17 Commercial League Match Singapore, Tuesday. IN a Business Houses' League match yesterday on the V.M.C.A. ground the Bata Shoe XI beat the Hongkong and Shanghai Bank by 2—o. The Bank kicked off, but were soon on the defensive. The Bata forwards were faster than
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    THE TIDES
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    20 17 JP™ Singapore Golf Club mixed foursome* competition for March will be Piayea on sunuay afternoon, Mar 21
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    PROGRESS IN ALL SECTIONS
    1874 18 REPORTS ON S. C. R. C. ACTIVITIES FE following arc the reports of the convenors of the various sections of the Straits Chinese Recreation Club, Singapore, which are to be laid before the annual general meeting, to be held on Friday Mar. 19. at 5.15 p.m.
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    NEW GOVERNOR OF BENGAL
    138 20 Lord Bradbourne Is Appointed British Official Wireless. London, Mar. 15. THE King has been pleased to approve the appointment of Lord Bradbourne, Governor of Bombay, to succeed Sir John Anderson as Governor of Bengal on Nov. 25 until when the tenure of Sir John Anderson has
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    55 20 Empire Inquiry: Official Confirmation THE following communique I LStf?*" cretw E«S The Imperial Snipping com has commenced an inauirv i rtn 'i lttee sition of British shipping m th, and Far Eastern Waters liQale to the changing conditi borne trades in those wate ticularly to
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      1101 20 Malayan Listeners' Radio w 5.u5 pjxL. Press Review. Editor-ln (Continued from page 19) Chlcf Haus Frlvzsche. 5.20 pjn. Sonata in F sharp major b; U.S.A. SHORTWAVE 215 P- m Greetings to our listeners in Beethoven. Mara Kremer at the plano^ ddsiZbY £.#e»« New Zealand. 5 35 p.m. Sign off DJA
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    1604 21 FLYING FOR BUSINESS AND PLEASURE otfE PERSONAL STUDIES OF THE PASSENGERS k fiying-boat train,' with passen- Ljg in its Pull-man and letters j freight in its mail-van, steams m Waterloo on its way down Southampton. Airways Empire Services' ndicator-board on the new romance in transport vv
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