Malaya Tribune, 20 March 1937

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    40 1 The Malaya Tribune Malaya's National Newspaper: Guaranteed Largest Sales Vol. XXIV.- -No. 67. J3INGAPORE, SATURDAY, MARCH 20, 1937 FIVE CENTS- The Malaya Tribune. Singapore: Saturday, Mar. 20. 19.'}7. The Malaya Tribune 24 PAGES. SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, MARCH 20, 1937 FIVE CENTS?
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      253 1 V Read The f M \D V TRIBUTE 1 Dominant t In Malaya PEERLESS ERASMIC SOAP Dainty, Alluring, Fragrant PEERLESS ERASMIC is incomparable invaluable for the toilet and can be applied without (O harm t0 the most delicate skins. Refreshin^ r inVig rating jt iS 3 direCt ai(l t0 th
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      90 1 THE NEWS WITH YOUR BREAKFAST Try The i it vi! r; H KLIM M j (POWDERED WHOLE MILK c N ot™1 HE VERY FIRST ESSENTIALS FOR GOOD HEALTH KiSSS^LS* MILK EVERY DAY. WITH KLIM IN YOUR PANTRY YOU ARF ASSURED OF A CONSTANT MILK SUPPLY —TT IS SAFE, CONVENIENT AND
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      910 2 Chinosol V^r DISINFECTS AND CLEANSES all articles in daily use which may become carriers of r!.3~7eious disease perms. Do nol wait until infection is there: r fit ion is better—and cheaper. KEEPS MOUTH AND THROAT free from excitants of disease and protects against infection— has a pleasant taste ant' removes
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      493 2 FRESH FLORAL WREATHS made to order at short notice. Phone 6075. THE CASKET CO., 3 Pehhas Road. BEAUTIFUL CEMETERY MEMORIALS In marble or granite. Photos sent on application, no obligation to purchase Phone 6075, SINGAPORE CASKET CO., 1 Penhas Road. LEPROSY LEUCODERMA—acute or chronic—whatever extensive and however longstanding cured absolutely
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      832 2 I SINGAPORE BOXING I ASSOCIATION. Owing to unforeseen circumstances the Annual General Meeting of the Association is postponed to Thursday, March 25. 1937. S. H. AL-JUNIED, Hon. Secretary. IN THE HIGH COURT OF THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS. SETTLEMENT OF SINGAPORE" Petition No. 69 of 1937. In the matter of United Engineers
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      943 2 SAKSAPARILLA TOMe Blood builder and purifier curvarious tropical diseases Pri bottle $1.00. Small bottle Agents: A. S. MOHAMED KASSIM m 79, Hill Street, Singapore NewArrjydl THE OKAZAKI F.W. CO 580. Serangoon Road. Sinraoore. For any reliable and prompt I to Buildings, etc Consult MAYPHIL BUILDI\(, CO General Contractor. 23, Bonham
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    SHIPPING NEWS & NOTICES CHANGES IN THE QUEEN MARY
    567 3 SHIPPING NEWS NOTICES CHANGES IN THE QUEEN MARY Many Modifications And Improvements THE Queen Mary set out on her second 1 season in the North Atlantic trade when she sailed from Southampton for New York on Feb. 17, with close upon 950 passengers on board. There was a fiesh W.S.W.
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    THE FORMER MAJESTIC
    156 3 Will Have A Complement Of 1,500 Boys Rosyth (Firth of Forth). The former Cunard White Star liner Majestic will have a complement of some 1 500 boys, when she becomes a naval training ship under the nam- HMS Caledonia. The first batch of boys will begin training
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      444 3 STEAMER SAILINGS BRITISH INDIA I > 1». O. S. N. Co.'s SAILINGS: OUTWARDS. Due Tonnage. Spore. 1937. AJPUTANA 17,000 Mar. 26 RANPURA 17,000 Apr. b SOMALI 6.800 Apr. 9 RAWALPINDI 17,000 Apr. 2'J BANGALORE 6,000 May 3 CORFU 15,000 May '7 X ALDER A 16,000 May 21 CARTHAGE 15,000 June
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      55 3 I. S. K. LINE (ISHIHARA SANGYO KAIUN KAISHA, LTD.) (Incorporated in Japan) Direct Japan—Singapore Service. (Inward (Arrival) MALTA MARU Mar. 28 MILAN MARU Apr. 10 HAVRE MARU Apr. 26 AGENTS: ISHIHARA SANGYO KOSHI, LIMITED (Incorporated In S.S.) TELEPHONES 5211 5212 UNION BUILDING, SINGAPORE Landing Agerts: THE SOUTHERN GODOWN CO., LTD..
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      618 3 'TTTXI 1 KOKUSAI LINE I (KOKUSAI RISES KAISHA) j 11 (Incorporated in Japan) 5 *or JAPAN, LOS ANGELES, NEW YORK (via Panama) 11 Due Due Sailing Due jms KANO MARU JrTS a£"!i ApTIS "7 tos KURAMA MARU Apr. 18 ApJ' 21 Aw f Une J ms KONGO MARU May 20
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      458 3 PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICE. BANGKOK LINE Luxurious One Class Motorships. Most Cabins have adjoining private bath. Excellent Cuisine. FOR MARSEILLES, LONDON, ROTTERDAM, HAMBURG AND COPENHAGEN. From From From From M.S. Spore Malacca P.S'ham P'ng ERRIA 31-3 1-4 ALSIA 6-4 6-4 7-4 S-4 BORINGIA 27-4 27-4 28-4 30-4 FIONIA 18-5 18-5
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      542 3 STEAMER SAILINGS NOIcDDEUTSCHER I'LOYD NUKU (Incorporated in LLOYD Germany). The undernoted are the Company's intended fixtures:— OUTWARD FOR MANILA, HONGKONG, SHANGHAI. NORTH CHINA JAPAN Due Spore. 1937 f s.s. "LAHN" omits Singapore, Japan Ports calls Hongkong, Shanghai, and North China. Due Penang Mar. 31 Due Port Swettenham Apr. l s.s.
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    ARCTIC ENGLAND
    314 4 Eight Dead In Week-End Blizzard (By Air Mail) London, Mar. 1. MARCH 1937 has come in "like a lion.' after the wettest February for y( ars. Blinding blizzards and a 90-milc-ai-hour gale swept Great Britain th\r, weekend, and eight people have lost their lives. A large elm tree
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    CORONATION PARADE
    129 4 Four Men From The Jordan To Take Part Jerusalem. Clad in their picturesque desert uniforms, four men of the trans-Jordan frontier force will take part in the Coronation parad'* of Empire forces in Lor ion on May 12. Two British officers, an Arab sergeant, and a Circassian cavalryman
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    MAGISTRATE REFUSES TO WITHDRAW
    368 4 Criticism Against Store (By Air Mull» London. Mar 3 A REPLY to the criticism against Messrs. Marks and Spencer. Ltd I lie multiple store-owners, made by Mr CJaud Mullins, the magistrate, at South Western Polloe Court last week was gi\cn at the South-Western Court yesterday by
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    PAID "COMMISSION" WHEN THEY WED
    562 4 Ghetto's Mystery Man MARRIAGE BROKEN OiN HIS TRADE lI3y Air Mail) London, Mar. 3. JHAT mysterious character of the Ghetto, the "Shadchen," the marriage broker, was referred lo at SaJford when a young Jewish husband toici Mr. Percy Macbeth, the magistrate, that his wedding was
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    WHERE THE RAILWAY ENDS
    696 4 By Car To The Atlas Mountains LEW who have not experienced it can 1 have any idea of the strangeness of passing beyond where the railway ends. Its clean, fast comfort that has carried us from London to the sea across France, to await us again
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    TITLE DISLIKED
    112 4 Mr. Gandhi Does Not Want To Be Called "Mahatma' Bombay. Mr. Gandhi does not want his followers to call him Mahatma Gandhi. "I have no title whatsoever to tne word 'Mahatma'", he told a meeting m Southern India. "The appellation nas often embarrassed me. It has been stinking
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    THE FLIGHT-CLERK
    110 4 "Pursers" For Empire Flying-Boats By Air Mall' London With the ever-growing size -d liners, a new job has been created It is that of Flight-Clerk, and alrea.' he is taking his place on board «he Empire flyine boats which 1 taper., jAirwnys run between Southampton J 4 Alexandria.
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      131 4 ty<M*Hta$£ An Always Welcome Drink: Cooling Invigorating. y ill iMtti 1 v v^) (1 if 1 jjfe.. J Prepared from ESTABLISHED 1904 SINGAPORE AERATED WATER I C^IvL^nIjFACTII RERS f. WEAR IT! SELF-TKFATMENT OF D1SEASF I I j WITH MARVELLOUS RESULTS. Price S3.00 i j"- Sole Supplier:— S MAK TING SUM,
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      92 4 NEW 1936 MODELS OF UNIVERSAL COOLERS l\l M U# PRICES Mmo for .your Money I 1 1 JUI f f MODERN STYLING Inviting Contours 14th ANNIVERSARY MODELS First Showing Inspect the Latest Model Univtrsal Cooler And you will be deciding with care Enquire our easy payment teims and Hiring System.
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      90 4 MenMadsYoung Vigour Increased In 24 Hourc ~_I K *> fe«l old befora your time, and fmSz £r? joy th s Pleasures ot youth. v, ,xo nnd reatore !f*.E ho, dl Vitality and Bnergy. Bg_reiulu in 2» hour* Dr. Nixon's vi-xape u i r new discovery ;111ci uuar•nteed to build Dew
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    A JOURNAL IN NORTH MALAYA
    465 5 Penang's Efficient Fire Brigade Volunteers* Route March The National Anthem In Cinemas Complaint About Rest-House Charges The Heat Wave. Ih'ro>i> (Jut Stuff Reprexcntotiw Pt-niiny OlLf.e, Miiivii J7 THE existence of tire I'ikv .i so tnuch a- an accepted laet thit very few people stop to
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    Penarng In Martial Mood
    90 5 fERTArN portions of the (own shouec. a warlike u feu da v. aiio the occasion a route march ol the volunteers, Police «nd Cadets A record t.urn-oul of over MIOO or oil ranks participated and alter an e%march !.he main streets of the town, the troops
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    The National Anthem
    187 5 ON every occasion on which I have visited a cinema I could not help but be struck by the thoughtlessness of the public during the playing of the few bars of the National Anthem at. the conclusion of the performance. To the majority of picture house patrons
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    Rest Houses
    143 5 AFFW day* ago I ran lnie an friend of mine here who is tourin 1 Malaya on business and was surprised to he.ir that re3t-houses in Malaya had i>o uniform charge for accomoda tion I was informed that the charse; varied from 51.50 to $4 Without having had
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    98 In The Shade
    121 5 PENANG residents hav- bei-o sw*t tering m t heat wave during fci.e lOltnl'iht but the eUnnaM 'at le:tAi 1 hope that M Will be the climax'» w** reached yesterday when a temperaluri Ul 08 ilrvrce, F in lh< stixidc was rt cordedThi?: fellowed temperatures of ut
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    COMMONWEALTH AND ABDICATION
    556 5 Tribute Tn Dominion Ministers London. rHE practical unanimity,of the Commp/oxealth peoples. t«»th in detcrnihv: xr l\ai was the real is-ue and Ift .icceptinc the outcome with resignation combined with hopeful loyalty to the new king, was perhaps the most remarkable side of the whole story This statement
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    FUNERAL SERVICE
    520 5 Late Mr. Lim Lcongr Geok THE lunerol *1 I lie late Mi*. Lun Leoiag Geok tooK place on the morning ot Mar. J?, the courteve leaving the residence o! *:h»! deceased, No 72 Cornwall Street, for BuVut Brown .if 11 a m There was a large attendance, and
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    CUB DIARY
    282 5 l There arc numerous Clubs in Singapore members of which arc readers of the "Malaya Tribune" This Diary itprovided specially for them. Secretaries arc invited to co-opcratc in keep ing it up-to-date and complete. Happeninas of general interest will stil! he included in the "Diary of Events.'' The
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    TIED TO STAKE
    65 5 Woman Hound And Then Drowned? Singapore. Friday. The Police are making tnvestiga'ions hi connection with the dlsoovei'y ol thf body of a Chinese In a tributary ol the Serangoon River, near Tampenis Raad, this morning. Decomposition had ?et in and the woman could not be Identified The
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    SMALL PROFITS NO RETURNS
    270 5 Bankruptcy Ot Trunk Maker S'ngapoie. Friday That he sold ateel trunks very cheaply untl made only a small profit, due 1(7 the tact that there was great comW tition In the business, was the statement made by Bachoo SJugh. the m&nagcr of the Empire Steel Trunk
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    FINE OF $800
    80 5 Possession Of Drue Plant Singapore. Fridoy A fine oi $000 and teven mon'%H>' rigorous imprisonment wa> ImpLVf d by Mr. H A Forrer. in the Criminal Disttlet Court, to-day ou a Malay named Mohamed bin Drl» who pleaded guilty to a charge oi possesion of the plant
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      641 5 UiTEST ADVERTISEMENTS WANTED —Clerk with shipping ex«onence for outside work, must be good Worker. Salary $30 Apply Bo* No. 124, Malay:. Tribune, Singapore. AND WOMEN WANTED—EarrTSS t 0 $10 a day in your spare time at home. «o matter where you live. No risks, no canvassing, no experience necessary. *pply
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      433 5 UPSET STOMACH QUICKLY'PUT RIGHT Stomach disturbances such as digestive pain, gastritis, wind, heartburn, and feeling of revolt, are invariably the result of "acid formation" which, as a rule, gets worse and worse and may ultimately lead to serious ulcers. By counteracting excess acid and preventing its formation, BISMAG VBisurated' Magnesia*
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    REUTER'S COMMERCIAL SERVICE
    474 6 LOXDOX COMMODITIES RUBBER London, Mar. 19. Last Price To-day Chang* Tone Quiet Dull Spot Buyers. 12 9,16 12% —5 16 Sellers 12 5 8 123 s April Buyers 12 916 12V4 —5 16 Sellers. 12 5 l2 3 a —V 4 Apr.i June Buyers. 12 5 3
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    ROMPIN BAHRU RUBBER
    566 6 "Estate In First (lass Order" THE following is the report of the directors of Rompin Bahru Estate. I td.. to be submitted to shareholders at the annual eeneral meeting to be held at the Exchange Room. Fullerton Building, on Thursday. Mar. 25. at 12 noon. Your Directors
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    FRASER & COMPANY.
    389 6 FRASER COMPANY. LIST OP CURRENT DIVIDENDS Singapore. Mar. 10 Total for Books Cose financial Company Dividend Date Ex.Dlv. year v,uiuim V Payable Date to date TIM. Aver Hitam 15% Int. Mar. 9 To Mar. 24 Mar. 15 3(V Sungei Pcsi 17V2 Int. Mar. 24 To Mar. 25 30S Sungei Way
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    THE PRUDENTIAL
    225 6 Report Shows Good Progress (By Air Mail) London, Mar. 14. THE Prudential Assurance deals in big figures, and the full report to December 31 last makes an impressive showing. Further all-round progress has been made. New life business in the ordinary branch rose by approximately £2 millions to
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    TIN STOCKS
    222 6 2,000 Tons Lower In February (By Air Mail) London. Mar 1WORLD supplies of tin at the end February show an unexpected dec line of over 2,000 tens. The figures ol world visible supply, plus carry-over in the East and at Arnhem (compiled by Mr. W. H. Gartsen), amounted
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      806 6 j Overseas-Chinese Banking Corporation Ltd. j (Incorporated in ihe Straits Settlements). i Successors to J 1 The Chinese Commercial Bank Limited. The Ho Hong Bank Limitsd and i i The Oversea-Chinese Bank Limited. 1 CAPITAL: S Authorised $40,000,000.00. .Issued and Paid Up $10,000,000.00. HEAD OFFICE, CHINA BUILDING, CHULIA STREET, SINGAPORE.
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      123 6 The P. 0> Banking Corporation, Ltd. Incorporated in England* Capital Authorised £5,000,000 Capital Subscribed £2,594,160 Capital Paid Up £2,594,160 Reserve Fund 180,000 BOARD OF DIRECTORS. The Rt. Hon. The Earl of Inchcape, President. Sir William Fdward Preston, Chairman. The Rt. Hon. The Earl of Selborne, X G., G.C.M.G, Edward Fairbairn
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    STOCKS AND SHARES
    1739 7 hsued by Fraser and Co. L,. n ii nt *ri t? Lyal1 ard Evatt 9 Exchange and Stock Brokers MINING *r**er Co. Lyaii ft £v*u Buver* SeUere Buyers SHler> 4 Ampal Tin 6 6 6 6 6 6 'j Asam Kumbang 35 3 36 9 35 376
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    RUBBER MARKET REVIEW Stanton Nelson And Co.'s Report
    198 7 Singapore. Mar. 20. THE announcement by the International 1 Rubber Regulation Committee thai eh? permissible exportable quota for the July D;:ccm'ocr petiod would be 90 Rent of basic quota was generally considered to by bullish as indicating 'bat nothinr; further could be
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    Lewis & Peat's Report
    178 7 Lewis Peat's Report THE announcement by the International 1 Rubber Regulation Committee on the 16th has had a most stimulating .effect on the market (state Messrs. Lev is Si Peat In trie r weekly repo«vj It has been decided that no change shall be made in the permissible export for
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    EASTLRN SUMATRA RUBBER DEAL
    203 7 New Estate Acquired In Johore ißy Air Mail) London. March. 3. I 'ASTERN Sumatra Rubber Estates an--1 Bounces that It has purchased an state In Johore const t ng of 1.042 acr?s. f which 828 a r e planted rubber Tho purchase price of £36.561 has
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    PADANG LANGKAT
    220 7 Strong Financial Position 'By Air Mail) London. March. 3. THE fourth annual ordinary general meeting of Padang Langkat Rubber states. Ltd, was held yesterday at 10 Pen church-street. London, tays the Financia' News". Mr. H. A. Barrett (the chairman >. who prosided. said that the balance-sheet showed a
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    ULU BENUT RUBBER COMPANY
    290 7 Dividend Of Five Per Cent THE follow in)- 1$ the repo) t ul the dirai:to!7t ox Liu Bonut Consolidated Ruber Cumptiiv. Ltd.. to be presented to xhnrehpkUrs ;.t tlie 17th jnnual general meeting tJ b-' held at Hunykong Bank Chumbeid on Wednesday. Mar 2d, a. 12.80
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    STERLING EXCHANGE
    103 7 London. Mar. 19. Pat i.-; 106 13 3.' New Yor! 4 88 li» 32 Monti tal (i8 I 10 Brussels 29,0u- Geneva 21.45 1 Amsterdam 8.93'., Milan 92 13 H Berlin 12.15 Siocmioim 19.39 Vi Copennanen 22 40 Oslo 10.90. Vienna 26 2 Prague 140'. c beigrade 213.
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    KUALA KANGSAR PLANTATIONS
    529 7 Satistactorv Itise In Profits 'Dy Air AL.il» London, Mar 3 THE lent!) annual general meetuig ol Kua!a K;.ngsar Plantations. Ltd. j wsi. hold at Candlewi k Bouse Can-non-street. E C on Friday last. Mr Clarence Frank Le ghton «the chairunui of the company» presume. The Chiuiman. in
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    KWANGTUNG COINS
    31 7 Canton, Mar. 20 The Japanese are heavily buyinKwr>ngtung one-cent coins, the va'ue o' w >kh has ri-en to a level with the I iSkcng c:.:ns.- Sn Chew Jit Poh
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      203 7 ?BANK OF CHINA? ilncorporated in China by Special Charter* S 12, Cecil Street, Singapore i j Tel?phones: Manager s Office 6441 Exchange Dept 6441 S n m AJ General Office I Cable Address: "CKUNGKUO' Keserve P <*■ 40.000,000.00 ueserve unds m excess of c <? r, nn n nft n«
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    WHAT'S ON?
    225 8 Public Functions And Sports Fixtures g TO-DAY. MAR. 20 Football: S.A.F.A. League, Div T R.A.F. v Middlesex. Anson Road Stadium; Div. tt Middlesex II v. H.M.S. Terror, Tanglin. Cricket: S.C.C v. R.A. (Changi), S.C.C; IA v. B.R.C. SRC: St. Andrew's v Victoria School. VS.; CS.C v. R.A.F.. C
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    57 8 Mr. P. Kodanda Rao. M.A., secietary of the Servants of India Society, who is passing through Singapore after a world tour will deliver a lecture on **A Layman's view of Hinduism" at the Ramakrishna Mission premises at 5 p.m. to-day. Rao Sahib K. A Mukundan agent of the Government of
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    THE HARBOUR
    115 8 Singapore, Mar. 20. Ships alongside the Wharves or exr ected to arrive. ttast wnaii i En: run re Gate 1> RoLna 22. v?:un vVharf Entrance Gate 3) Penang Maru 15. Empire Dock (Entrance Gate 3) Hopecrest 30; Siiverwalnut 32; Thurland Castle 34; Shinyubari Maru 37. fcUUMf* Duck TltWffWBH
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    AMUSEMENTS
    109 8 -*T I ALHAMBRA.— 'Streamline Exnr P 9.15 p ß m tWeen FighU "S Men," STSnd an P dTl L STmT' A W man Rebels 615 MARLBOROUGH.—"Bhagay-Chakra" <Hindustani>-6.15 and 9.15 pm EMPIRE.-'Tiail Of The Lonesome Fine' 7 p.m. and 9 p.m THEATRE ROYAL.—"Chatra Bakawali" (Hindustani)—6.ls and 9.15 n m GREAT
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    AIR MAIL DESPATCHES
    98 8 Hongkong, Canton, *Shanghai, *Kobe. ♦Manila and vU.S.A.: Imperial, closing 7 p.m. to-day. Medan, JaskS, Amsterdam and London 5 Netherlands, closing 12.45 p.m. to-day. Penang, Siam, Burma, India, Iraq, Palestine, Egypt, E. and S. Africa, Great Britain, Ireland, Europe and N. and S. America: Imperial, closing 7 p.m.
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    MAILS EXPECTED
    178 8 Mails expected from Australia, Nether.ands Indies etc. by Air (Qantas) toaay. Deliveries ol boxholders' letters oniy at 3 p.m. and general delivery of .etteis 4.05 p.m. to-day. Mails expected from Netherlands Indies by Air (Netherlands* to-day. De.iveries of boxholders' letters only at 3.30 p.m. and general delivery of
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    MAIL DELIVERED
    19 8 The Air Mail Netherlands) despatched from Singapore on Mar. 13 was delivered in London on Mar. 19.
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    NOTICE TO MARINERS
    107 8 The Commanding Officer, Stork in a marine notice through the Master Attendant, S.S., states that unlighted survey beacons have been laid at the entrance to Malacca Strait in the following positions:— (Li Lat. 6 deg. 39' 30" N. Long 98 deg 57' 30" E. (M) Lat. 6
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    VESSELS IN PORT
    157 8 Medusa. Brit., 759 tons, from Lumpat 18.3. to Lumpat 20.3. Toboali. Netherlands. 662 tons, from Bagari 18.3, to Bagan 20.3. Merlin, French, 954 tens, from Saigon 18.3, to Saigon 20.3. Senang, Dutch, 72D tons, from Palembang 18.3. to Falembang 20.3. Ban Ho Leong, Chinese. 520 tons, from
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    INDIA-BORN NEW R.A.F. CHIEF
    434 8 Promotion Of Sir Cyril Newall London. A MAN who was born in India and has served in the Indian Army has been promoted head of the Royal Air Force He is Air Marshal Sir Cyril Lcui: Nortan Newall, who succeeds Sir Bdward Ellington as Chief of
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    BUTTONS WHICH REFLECT
    134 8 For Bombay Policemen When On Point Duty Bombay. Reflector buttons which throw back the light of oncoming cars are being worn by Bombay police when on pcmi duty. Following an accident at night there, in which a constable on point duty was knocked down and killed, a
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    34 8 The following pupils of the Sacred Heart Convent School, Malacca, satisfied the requirements of the school certificate in the recent Cambridge Local examinations:— Senior —A. Minjoot. Junior—M. Lopez, Lee Gek Lung and N. Minjoot.
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    PARIS EXHIBITION DISPUTE
    393 8 Problem Of Completing: It In Time .Paris. THE problem of completing the Paris Arts and Industries Exhibition in time for the opening day on May 1 has given ris e to a bitter dispute wh.ch threatens to become a ssrlous politic? i issue. On one side is
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      194 8 MALAYA'S PREMIER HOTEL j To night J j Orchestra] Contort 8.15 to 5U5 p.m. 1 DINNER and DANCE (forma!) f>.45 to midnight and l FAREWELL PERFORMANCE OF j HARVEY AND YOUNG j j BOOK YOUR TABLE NOX DINERS $1.00 j 1 RAFFLES BRASSERIE BRAS BASAH S SEE OUR NEW TARIFF
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      216 8 TRUI TONIf^oOD^I Adopted J^^BjM &7</ satisfied XS/»tf/Bfi?BMHKP RAR-KX% TYPI WRITERS s£* Full details and prices without obligation CAXTON PRESS, LTD., j 4 6 Market Street Kuala Lumj ur. FOR ENDURANCE m ENSURE BETTER VISION BeautY Cuw« beoo«*« to V "1 NEW CHINA OPTICAL CO.. 71. High Street, Singapore. Phone 3786.
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      128 8 j POSTAL INTELLIGENCE s s •> STEAMER MAILS DESPATCHES TO-DAY FOR PER DATE AND TIME Burma Santhia Mar. 20 3 p.m. Djambi and K. Toengkal Toba 20 3 p.m. India:—Easi. North South X and West X *7; j I3anthia 20 3 p.m. Borneo (North), Brunei and Labuan Darvel 20 3.30
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    THE AGA KHAN
    92 9 Italy's Promises To Islam Reuter. Cairo, Mar. 19. THE Aga Khan, on his arrival from East Africa where he visited his Mock of Ismailian Moslems, interviewed regarding Mussolini's promises to Islam said: "Now is the time for It Duce to show in his territories inhabited by Moslems,
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    AMOY ASSASSINATION
    32 9 Sin Chew Jit Poh. Hongkong, Mar. 19. Mr. Chen Siang Lin, the Police chiel of Amoy, was assassinated yesterday morning. The culprits are described as lour "foreigners."—Sin Chew Jit Poh.
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    DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES ACKNOWLEDGMENT
    72 12 NtRS- LIM LEO\ r G OP OK and f.imily beg to thank The Golden Star Friendly Society, The United Ch r.ese Mimical Association, and The Broadway Musical Party, Slew Sir» Sla and all the relatives a d Mends of the lat> Lim Leon? GeoJc for their kind
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    A LOOK AROUND
    782 12 JTOR people in this part of the world one of the most interesting, though least dramatic, items in tho cable news is that Mr. Quezon, President of the Philippines, and United States Government officials have agreed on a scheme to advance the date of complete independence for
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    THE GOVERNOR
    224 12 Lea\ing For Seremban On April 2 HE. the Governor. accompanied by Lady Thomas and Miss Thomas and attended by the private secretary and the aide de camo. will leave Singapore for Seremban by the night mail train on Friday, April 2. His Excellency and party will stay at
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    POSITION OF INDIANS IN MALAYA
    188 12 INTERESTING TOPICS DISCUSSED BY MR. SASTRI IN addition to recommendation* *'ith regard lo Ind'an lubt uv in Malaya. the Risrht Hon. V. S Srinivasa report covi'itw reference 1j subject- which So d'scu<=<»d in th« course <»' h tour. They lire questions of general "ilerest. and
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    Higher Education
    152 12 TL'- ib*Mt m'tiers ii Uie pn li'i i*i if for secondary aid m-;t" i >iiv ration Complaints we i ti; l rae tin". ?»3ch fac litks w t„ ci Inchon tudents. arid the l ;i entertained lh3'. wme di W uullcn t xi-i d sic*» Indian.-» .»> t
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    No Discrimination
    220 12 I f. and mo ev denre that in «dmis- fi t.. tne. e two in Ututlnns there *vn mi>. d m rIn»inatloi: against Indians > uch. itlld I .'.in .satisfied that th nc •..«•rit* With ri-itird to secondary edu iTi u il i; no doubt trap that -rome
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    Public Bodies
    244 12 A MumbM "f comoJumts were forth<y mlnu to the t-rtfci that Indians rec.civ "d iuad'ous»t- reprcsenta.ltou on the '•atf and other niiu •»c b*'ll r s A furihfr romptaln' was ver< 11v mr»de 1ti>t eve* 1 whe»-' r.ti Indian represent a 4 jve i> cenlernti 1 ,i»-d tlw.
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    4nnnijitrnjent* hi The
    363 12 4 nnnijitrnjent* hi The Cons'derablo dissatisfaction was expressed by representative Ind'ans is to the proportion of appointments public service held by Indians. In recent years ft pro-Malay policy hi been in operation in the peninsula, »o which point was given by the ii tion of a special service In the
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    The Indian Agency
    293 12 ft wa> freouently urncd beimv that if an official ot tin- Indian t*' Service wciv appo'nt«d to rf j «ircMeul 1 Government oi India in Malaya t would cam prpo.ter weiv.M wi*l\ Malayan Governments and India: nuirementG wouH receive ficri-c *!on This proposal ha?» no r lal'tm
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    20 12 Mr. Hugh Brown Sym, Assistant Superintendent of Police/straUs Set foments, has been appointed a Justice cf the Peace for Penang.
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    15 12 Mr. and Mrs. Hugh LeFleming left Port Swettenham by the "Sarpedcn" on their way Home.
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    23 12 Mr. A. Corbet. Managing Direr: Borneo Motors. Ltd.. Singapore, arrived in Ipoh on Wednesday morning or- a trip to the firm's branch here.
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    16 12 Messrs. J. R. Watson and J. Cockburn left Singapore for Sourabaya a Mr. Bryning for Brisbane.
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    HOLLAND TO SEND ALL MAILS BY AIR AFTER JUNE NEW SCHEME IS APPROVED
    360 13 NO SEA MAIL 1 i Malayan Surcharge To Be Lower? Singapore. Saturday, 4 DRASTIC reduction in charges for air ma/l paslajic between Holland and the IVutrh East Indies—as a sequel l„ ihe forthcoming British Empire air mail
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    NINE MILLION GAS MASKS
    51 13 London, Mar. 19. NINE million gas masks for the use cf the people of London in time of emergency are to be stored in three large regional depots, one ot .vhich was inspected to-day by the Parliamentary Clider-Secretary tor Home Affairs, accompanied by ornt als.—British Official
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    KING LEOPOLD
    70 13 Visit To London Next Week British Official Wireless. London, Mar 19. King Leopold of the Belgians will pay a private visit to London next wee* Hp is due to arrive on Monday and will stay at the Belgian Emoas^y. On Wednesday night King Leopold will be the guest
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    CORONATION
    53 13 No Delegation From Italy London, Mar 19Verbal internation has been conveyed to H M. Ambassador in Rome that it is unlikely that a special Italian tion will visit London for the Coronation oi King George the Sixth. T.taly •UI be represented by the Italian AmiMssador in London. Signor Grandi.
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    MR. LIN SEN
    58 13 Nanking, Mar. 20. «wr Lin Sen, the chairman of the National Government, will be visiting Canton shortly to inspect construction works in connection with the proposal to make Kwangtung the model produce of China. He may visit Kwangi>i also. Arrangements are being made in Canton to give
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    Special working clothes of a new and peculiar design, which give the untitled the appearance of cowled monks, have been supplied to the workmen engaged In erecting the Coronation st inds and barriers in Whitehall, London. The short working overall -—nicknamed "Donkeys" by the men— re woven from a special woollen material which remains waterproof from 12 to 14 hours. The picture shows hooded workmen lifting a paving stone in the rain at Whitehall. London. (Planet News).
    77 13 Special working clothes of a new and peculiar design, which give the untitled the appearance of cowled monks, have been supplied to the workmen engaged In erecting the Coronation st inds and barriers in Whitehall, London. The short working overall —nicknamed "Donkeys" by the men— re woven from a special
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    MORE SHOCKS FOR FRANCO
    293 13 MOROCCO CHIEF RESIGNS ITALIAN SUPPORTERS DESERT TO MADRID Reuter. Paris, Mar. 19. MESSAGE from Salamanca states that General Franco, leader oC the Spanish rebel forces, has accepted the resignation of General Orgaz High Commissioner of Morocco ana commander-in-chief of the insurgent forces in Africa. —Reuter. Madrid,
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    "STORM CELLAR" OF NEUTRALITY
    140 13 Mr. Cordell Hull Warns U.S. Reuter. New York, Mar. 19. A WARNING that America snouid not attempt co hide in the "storm cellar' of neutrality in the event of war abroad was uttered by Mr. Cordell Hull beicre the Home of Representatives Appropriations Sub-Committee. The Secretary
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    JAPANESE MISSION
    91 13 Failed To Achieve Concrete Results Sin Chew Jit Poh. Shanghai. Mar. 20. It is believed here that the Japanese Economic Mission under Mr. C. Koda ma has failed to achieve concrete reSU Mr Chow Tso Mm, the president of the China-Japan Trade Council. d£ cussed plans with Mr.
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    ADMIRAL GRACE
    116 13 Death Of European War Veteran London, Mar. 19. THE death is announced oi Admiral Henry Edgar Grace, C.B., 1926, who was born In 1876, and received his < arly naval training on board the H.M.S. Britannia. Promoted Captain in 1914, he was, during the European War, in command
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    RAILWAY WORKSHOP
    107 13 Big Scheme Of Nanking Government Sin Chew Jit Poh. Nanking, Mar. 20. Th- Ministry of Railways has announced a plan to build a workshop at an estimated cost of $10,000,000. Materials n anufactured by it will be supplied to the Government railways. There will be a s?ries of
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    CONGRESS VOTE HONEST
    378 13 NEHRU'S VIEW I Conditions Must Be i Fulfilled Reuter. MR. Gandhi maintains that the Indian i'ongress reso.ution to accept ofiice under the new conhlioution in the Indian Provincial Legislatures Li quite honest and has no*ether reservation than the condition that the Goveinois should not exercise their special
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    MAYOR OF CANTON
    31 13 Canton, Mar. 20. Mr. Tsang Yang Fu, the Mayor of Canton, has returned to the city. He denies that he has tendered his resignation Sin Chew Jit Poh.
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    Mrs. Simpson's Decree To Be Absolute
    785 13 INTER VENER WITHDRA WS Marriage Next Month? j Reuter. THE decree nisi which >!•>»- Ernsst Simpson obtained i:»sl Oc'ober becomes absolute it the end of Ih 5 month, following the decision oi Ilie judge that Ihe appeuranre of the intervener (a -Mr. Stephenson» be
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    TIN RESTRICTION RUMOURS
    202 13 CONTROL PLAN Speculators Busy In Market Reuter. London, Mar. 19. •Y. iTCIAL ilence afier yesterday's v Tin Commit cc meeting has arou.cd sensational drduetions by nwsnanfr and fcm" tin c rclcs suggest that the Commit ec is seriously v >*!3.i ?ting of the control scheme. iftMtcr has
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    SINGAPORE AIRPORT
    55 13 Opening By Governor On June 12 It is officially announced that the new Civil Airport of Singapore will be opened by H.E. the Governor Sir Shenton Thomas, on the afternoon of Saturday. June 12. The original intention was to nave the opening ceremony on May 14, but this
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    B.B.C. INCOME
    143 13 Nearly £3,000,000 From Licence Fees London. Mar 19. THE income of the B B C. last year, including £2 509 750 derived from licence fees, amounted to £2.*****9. In 1935 the total income was £2.472 572 and income from licences £2 012,844. Net revenue from BB C publications
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    CHINESE DELEGATION
    86 13 To Attend Corona*ion Of K n» Georjre VI Sin Chew Jit Poh. Nankinu. Mar. 20. The Chinese delegation to (ho Coronation of H M. King George VI will comprise Dr H H. Kttnc (Finance Mini tf"-> Dr. Quo Ta< Chi (Ambassador at Tendon» and Admiral Chen Shao Kuen
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    MALAYAN MILLION DOLLAR PROJECT FOR HAINAN WORK TO START SHORTLY
    551 14 BIG PLANS Agriculture And Mining AS already reported in the Tribune, Malayan Hainanese leaders have formed a company to develop the agricultural and mineral resources of Hainan Island. The company will be a million dollar concern. Two representatives recently vi'ited
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    TED AND EVELYN CHEN
    98 14 Return Engagement At The Capitol rl response to many requests, the wellknown Chinese dancers led and Evelyn Chen have been engaged for a return season at the Capitol Theatre and will appear at all three performances to-morrow iSundayj in an entirely new programme. The chief item
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    KNOCKED DOWN BY CAR
    68 14 Singapore, Saturday. Shortly after noon yesterday, an adult male Chinese and a little boy of six were knocked down by a motor-car in Albert Street. After knocwing the peflestrians down, tfee car ran into a dram. The «ian sustained a scalp injury. v.nil<^ a the boy
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    620 DEATHS IN EXPLOSION
    165 14 Investigation At Once MINE FIELD EXPERTS SENT Reuter. New London (Texas), Mar. 19. WHEN labourers ceased work this afternoon 425 bodies of children and teachers were recovered from the ruins of the New London Consolidated School. It is feared that the total deaths will number nearly
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    GERMAN LINER ON WORLD CRUISE
    152 14 Bremen To Visit Singapore Next Year Singapore, Friday. THE Malaya Tribune understands that the biggest and fastest «diip of the German mercantile fleet, the Bremen of the Norddeutscher Lloyd Line, which has been on the Atlantic run since 1929, will carry out a world cruise
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    ALLEGED FALSE INFORMATION
    251 14 Accused Acquitted By Magistrate Singapore, Friday. DEFORE Mr T L. Tan, th? filth magi* u 'rale. Chanan Singh caine up for Judgment :n the ease in which he is charged with giving faU,e information to a police officer with the intention of causing annoyance to one Baksln
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    PROMOTIONS
    84 14 The Secretary of State for the Colonies has approved the promotion of Dr. J. C. Carson, Medical Officer, Malayan Medical Service, to be an Officer of Superscale Grade B, Malayan Medical Service, the promotion of Dr. J. H. Bowyer, Health Officer, Malayan Medical Service, to be an Officer of
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    BENEFIT OF DOUBT FOR HUSBAND
    522 14 WIFE'S ASSAULT CHARGE FAILS Singapore, Friday. MR. A. W. Wells of Telok Koran Road was charged to-day before Mr. T. L. Tan on two summonses—of having assaulted his wife Cicelia Wells on Mar. 7. refusing to. or failing to maintain his wife. The defendant claimed
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    100 WOMEN "INVADE" PROTECTORATE
    102 14 Demand For Payment Of Wages Singapore. Saturday. MORE than 100 protesting Chinese women "invaded" the premises of the Chinese Protectorate in Havelock Road yesterday afternoon, demanding payment of wages due to them from their contractor-employer. They called again this morning when Mr. R. H. Oakeley. the
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    AVIATORS RE-APPEAR
    54 14 Reuter. Karachi. Mar. 19. The French aviators Pissavy and Cornet, of whom nothing had been heard since they landed at Damascus on March 13. landed here at 7.45 p.m. and are proceeding to Jodhpur to-mor-row.—Reuter. Pissavy and Cornet were attempting a 100-hours flight to Tokyo but have already
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    VOLUNTEER CHANGES
    143 14 Singapore, Saturday. The following notifications appear in last night's Government Gazette. Appointment of Captain R. B. Henly, Straits Settlements Volunteer Force, to be Acting Major whilst temporarily in command of Singapore Royal Artillery Volunteers). Transfer of Lieutenant H. Proud, Straits Settlements Volunteer Force, to the Straits Settlements Volunteer
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    21 14 Towkay Ding Liong Di. of Kampong Koh, Sitiawan, who was away to Hainam. China in November last, has returned to Sitiawan.
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    22 14 Mr. and Mrs. George Henning. former well-known Malayan residents are reported to be doing well in their fur farm in Duloe, Cornwall.
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    NEW LEGISLATIVE COUNCILLOR
    214 14 Appointment Of Mr. J. W. de Piro IT is announced In the Government Gazette last night that Mr. Joseph William de Piro has been appointed temporarily a nominated unofficial member of the Legislative Council in place of Mr. James Robertson resigned. Mr de Piro is chairman of
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    ALLEGED ROBBERY
    60 14 Police Arrest Two Soldiers Singapore. Saturday TWO soldiers were arrested in MePherson Road at about four o'clock this morning. following a robbery which is alleged to have occurred in New Bridge Road about midnight, when a Chinese lost $47 A charge of robbery has been preferred against, the
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    PASSED IN MALAY
    273 14 Successful Candidates In December Tests The following officers passed in Malay at the examination held on Dec. 21 and 22, 1936: STANDARD I: Messrs. T. M. Hart, Officer of Class V. Malayan Civil Service, H. Watson, Passed Cadet, Malayan Civil Service, A. N. Goode. Cadet. Malayan Civil
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    Coronation Preparations In Bangkok
    53 14 (From Our Own Correspondent) Bangkok, Mar. 19. THE various British societies here are combining to hold a big ball for the whole of the British colony and their friends at the sports club, probably on the Friday in coronation week. The British Legation Coronation programme is
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    NEW JUDGE
    26 14 A gazette notification announces the nnno ntment of Mr William Kenneth Fiorne as a Puisne Judg« of the Supreme Ccurt of the Straits Settlements.
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    SINGAPORE & THE CORONATION
    596 14 SINGAPORE THE CORONATION AN APPEAL Decoration Plans For City THROUGH the Press, the Singapore P Municipal Commissioners are making an appeal to the public to co-operate in the celebrations ol the Coronation of ELM. King George VI in May next. The appeal is contained in the following terms: The Municipal
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    ELECTRIC RAY CAUGHT
    117 15 NEAR KATONG Said To Measure 20 Feet Singapore, Saturday. A HUGE electric ray measuring about 20 feet from tip to tip and gbNri lour and a half feet in breath *as eaafht yesterday at Katong by local Chinese fishermen. An exciting half an hour was experienced when
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    CROWN COUNSEL
    41 15 I: is notified in the Government Gabat, with the approval of the Secol State for the Colonies, the if the appointments of Deputy Prosecutor. Singapore, Deputy Prosecutor. Penang, and Assistant Attorney-General, have been d to Crown Counsel, Straits Settlements.
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    PUBLIC HOLIDAY ON JUNE 9
    48 15 In exercise of the powers conferred on him by Section 8 of the Hohday OrdinHis Excellency the Governor has lopotated the 9th day of June to be 3 a Public Holiday throughout in substitution for the birthriav ci His Majesty King George VI.
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    23 15 untitled Shister, the well-known painter, and Mrs. Shister, who recently to Singapore from England, -vrday for Bali, where they exstay for several months.
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    With Keith Swales, a midical student from Middlesbrough. a.s Kate Procelsion ISJS?^SJ>? chi:alry. the traditional Kate Kennedy i^i?K2LAX£lreW3' Scottish university town. Kate founded ynX,atHenne ?ennedy. niece of Bishop Kennedy, who 'beadlesf °flrtKf' She 5 "Presented in the pageant by a St Zdi™rwiL~a hlSt year st ldent. All the leading characters in bt. Andiews history appear in the procession. The picture shows Keith bwales as Kate Kennedy. < Planet Newst.
    83 15 With Keith Swales, a midical student from Middlesbrough. a.s Kate Procelsion I SJS?^SJ &gt; chi:alry. the traditional Kate Kennedy i^i?K2L AX lreW3 Scottish university town. Kate founded y n X at H enne enn edy. niece of Bishop Kennedy, who 'beadlesf °f l rt K f' She 5 "Presented in
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    MR. A. NEWARK
    53 15 To Be Manager Of Civil Airport It Is notified in the Government Gazette that the Secretary of State for the Colonies has approved the appointment of Mr. Arthur Newark to be Aerodrome Manager, Singapore. Mr. Newark, who was formerly with the Kuala Lumpur Flying Club, assumed duty
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    S.S. APPOINTMENTS
    65 15 The following appointments are notified in the Government Gazette. Miss M E. Bliss to be a European Mistress. Malayan Educational Service. Mr. G. A. Baxendale to be an Accountant, Corps of Accountants, S.S. and F.M.S. Mr. L Forbes. M.C.S.. to officiate as District Officer. Province Wellesley, and a
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    30 15 Mr. F. F. King will be leaving Kuala Lumpur on a business trip to Australia by the s.s. Marella on Mar. 27 and intends being away for about three months.
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    SINGAPORE ROTARY
    74 15 Visit Of District Governor James The next meeting of Singapore Rotary Club will be held at the Adelphi Hotel on Thursday and not on Wednesday as usual. The change of date is to suit tne convenience of Mr. F. E. James. Governor of the 89th District (India), who
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    SECONDED FOR SERVICE
    37 15 Miss V. D. Smith. Nursing Sistei. Malayan Nursing Service, has been seconded for service undpr the Government of Kedah; Dr. J. M. A. Lowson. Medcal Officer. Ma'avan Medical Seivice. under the Government of Johore.
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    34 15 Major H. F. Browell, a director of several rubber companies, is now on a visit to Malaya. At one time he was manager of Damansara Estate His last visit to Malaya was in 1927
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    DEFICIT ON DIOCESAN ACCOUNTS BUT INCOME IS HIGHER
    580 15 SYNOD PLANS Mission Work In Siam AN increase in the deficit on work- t_g account oi the Singapore Diocese was reported at the annual Diocesan meeting at Peoan?, but this was mainly due, ;,aici the. Bishop, to a transier of two items
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    COLONIAL LEGAL SERVICE
    150 15 Tho Secretary of State for the Colonies has approved the appointment of the officers of the Malayan Civil Service to be members of the Colonial Legal Service. Mr. G. B. Kellagher, European Judge, Kedah. Mr. J. L. McFall. Officer of Class 18, Malayan Civil Service. Mr. H.
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    TWO GOALS IN LAST FIVE MINUTES
    533 17 POLICE SURPRISE R. A. IN FIRST DIVISION Singapore, Saturday. tf\\o goals scored within five minu- tes from the end—and by the lal was literally bottled up for "j5 minutes of the game, the surprising turn of at ended in victory by 2—o Police when
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    SOCCER
    190 17 Trsde School Hoaten i cuVit Correspondent) Johorc, Mar, 18. in of thc Singapore Trade I iMiif the tnii'liol# Cjllflge, I i n the IaUer's ground yeal:;isuffered defeat by itM-rvuni oT the pome .id t] rcllif' e forward:I Jim to .score in front of •=i i a dangerous id iiiic
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    S.C.R.C. MEETING
    142 17 Election Of Officers For Current Year Singapore, Saturday. JIT the annual general meeting of the A Straits Chinese Recreation Club yesterday the following were elected office-bearers for the ensuhig year: President, Mr. Tan Chnng Kew. Vice-President. Mr. Tan Chong Kee (re-elected). Hon. secretary, Mr. T. W. Ong (reflected)
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    BASEBALL
    84 17 The Chinese Companion A hletic Association ba3ffball team is to take the field aeainst the Cubs baseball team in a friendly match on Sunday at 3 p.m., at Farrer Park. The following CCA.A. plavers are requested to turn-up:—Kong Kai Kong (manager*. Lum Tin Choon, Chow \V\ng Kai, Tham Seng
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    A TRI bT R E I iicttire Lai a■ : 111 o morning of Nai Boon Mah, ,the Siamese boxer, wearing the Singapore featherweight championship belt which he won last night, scoring a TKO victory Young ■ Gauder, who <;uctained a very deep cut over his left eye.
    48 17 A TRI bT R E I iicttire Lai a■ 111 o morning of Nai Boon Mah, ,the Siamese boxer, wearing the Singapore featherweight championship belt which he won last night, scoring a TKO victory Young Gauder, who &lt;;u c tained a very deep cut over his left eye.
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    WYATT SCORES 63
    159 17 M.C.CVs First Match In New Zealand Reuter. Christchurch, Mar. 19. T HE M.C.C. tourists opened their tour of New Zealand to-day with a three-day match against Canterhury-Otago Combined XI, an l at the close of play, the'scores wer as follows:— M.C.C. 217 fWyatl 63 &gt;. Canlerhury-Otago 70
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    SINGAPORE SOCCER
    529 17 The Prospects Of The Chinese Military Teams Disappoint Cuv Holders fleceive A Surprising Excellence Of The Police. (By "Full-Back") THINGS are turning out as I predicted before the start of the League. The form the Chinese first eleven displayed in friendly games impressed me and I said they
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    WIN FOR MALAY PAIR
    333 17 Keen Play Jn The y.M.CA. Tennis Tourney Reuter. Singapore, Saturday. If AMIS and Yadi scored a brilliant victory over the Japanese pair Aizawa and Uchida In the V.M.C.A. tennis championship yesterday. After winning the first set after a stiff opposition Kamis and Yadi went on to
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    SINGAPORE GOLF CLUB
    82 17 The Singapore Golf Club March L.G. U. Medal competition resulted in a t. in for Miss M. M. Hadley with a net BOttta t.f 71. The following cards were returned: Miss M. M Hadley 90 19 71 Mis. J. Moncur 80 14 72 Mrs. G. V. Allen
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    BATAVIA B.F. WIN
    111 17 The Batavia B.P. beat the Kampong Clam B.P. by six games to one at the borne court on Sunday. Results (Batavia Players mentioned first):—Robert Yap beat Md. Ncor 15—7, 15—11; P. V. Sama beat A. Sujak 15—9. 15—11; Nobert Gomes beat Akubakar 15—7. 9—15, 15—3; Harry Lee
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    CRICKET TEAMS
    211 17 E. 8.1, and Etceteras v.s. Fublic Ser•.ices on Sunday at 11 a.m. at S.C.C.: C. W. Auchmuty, T. V. U. Anderson. J. V. S. Brooke. J. Dobbs, P. O'Neil Dunne. 3. Gaillard. A. C. Growder, T. A. D. Hewan, L. A. Hygate, W. K. Jagzer V.'. R. Xin
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    FOOTBALL TEAMS
    58 17 Cheerful Lads Athletic Paity v. Geylang Malay Youngsters XI on Sunday, a* the Geylang Scadium: Tan Cheng Hai, Soo We%lm. Robert Goh, Lim Chin fcnn, Chong Li;;n Sin, Yap Siew Kye, Lee Wai Keor.g. Chan Tian Chuan. Mm Chong. David Ho, Ong Kwe eWah. Reserves, Wee Joo Rock,
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    33 17 Competitors in the Y.M.C.A. Junior Department billiards and ping-pong championships are requested to turn up at the V.M.C.A. on Monday, at 6.30 p.m. sharp. As many ties as possible will be played off.
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    MRS. WILLS MOODY
    66 17 Famous Tennis Player To Turn Pro? Reuter. San Francisco, Mar. 19. MRS. Wills Moody (formeity Helen Wills) is understood to be considering offers from the promoters of the Perry-Vines tour. Her husband confirmed that if Mrs. Moody signs a contract with 20th Century Vox Company, she would
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    DAVIS CUP
    138 17 China Player Passes Through Singapore WC. CHOY", one ol Chine's represen- ta ives in the Davies Cup, passed through Singapore by the Conte Verde on his way to Paris to join Kho Sin Kie, who has been elected as captain of the contingent. Choy is a former Cambridge
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    LIAN KEE KOK ELECTIONS
    122 17 ♦i 2, 1 h annual general meeting of tne Laan Kee Kok was held at Mr. Wong Siew Tengs residence No. 2, Lorong 19 Geylang Road and the following were wected office-bearers for the ensuing President. Mr. Ang Kee Guan; Vice President (Ist». Mr. Tan Boon
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    CRICKET CLUB WIN BY ONLY GOAL
    316 17 Third Division Soccer On Padang Singapore, Saturday. A STERLING di play between two equally strong defences was a feature of the Third Division match between the Casuals and the S.C.C. on the Padang yesterday. The club won by a solitary goal cored by Graham
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    STORE PICNIC
    159 18 Municipal Co-operators At Play HI EMBERS ol the Si pore Municipal ltl Employees' Co-operative Thrift and Loan Fociety and their friends spent a very pleasant day on picnic at Sukiyaki Hufctft, oil catst coast KjaC. There was c programme oi land and sea sports. At the close of
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    35 18 Jack Dempsey. the former heavy weight champion oi the world, has ac cepted an invitation to coach the boxing team ot the University ol Miami, where Dempsey ii at present manager a laiue winter hotel.
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    LETTERS TO THE EDITOR COST OF LIVING
    359 18 A Plea For Government Servants (To the Editor 0/ the Malaya Trihuwj Sir, -I have been constrained by many to ask it the time is not ripe for ttii t I.ration of the Government Servan temporary allowances, which were withdrawn some years back.
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    STRAP-HANGING
    110 18 I (Jo ihe Editor of the Malaua Sir, -Kindly allow me a little space lo suggest that the Traction Company put up seme straps for strap tianging in their omnibuses, as they i-uvc done in their trolley .buses I .tier to omnibuses plying between Kat ng and Raffles Quay.
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    REVISED SELECTIONS AND HANDICAPS
    368 18 LAST DAY OF SELANGOR MEET TODAY (By '-Winning Pos") IIE folfowfng. arc revised select loirs jn &gt; hSEdf*sps for 'o-diy's r o f .r S Knh Lumpur (sublet to course scratchings):— RACE 1 Miss Sardis Eouetta Brua.s RACE 2 Curzola Hiah Degree Pay Out RACE 3
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      109 18 Children are all tco prone to contract contagious disear.es in this tr&gt;:ag climate. Wright's Coal Tar S the best safeguard you can pv€ toeOfor Wright's is correctly antiseptic Remember, too, Wright's is now obtainable in a bigger tablet, a more convenient carton. But no change in price. And don t
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      9 19 .J. TRY S I THE 1937 i PYE I
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      104 19 /jit A&gt;/ BEST BRITISH WOULD FAMOUS GRAMOPHONE MOTORS. S J Obtainable from ail Radio Dealers everywhere. Advertisement cf Km Huat Radio Co., Singapore. j NEW SHIPMENT! ALL WAVE ALL METAL TUB 'ES COMPARISON phono jack switch. M [TS 1937 "CHALLENGERPrices From SBO.OO. C v alves SUN RADIO SERVICE CO., U
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      1781 19 I jlalayan listeners* Rnrfio v 79 ■.•CllUlf 020 a.m Closedown. I PROGRAMMES OP BRITISH t- Mnra Tuesday I ZHL pfift/l .EMPIRE La GHana Kreisler). in Grinzlng (B«- TRANSMISSIONS 1 PROGRAMMES "ttfU. cose *m» e i '2»*: cnange. .Points of view by I SiHirapOre btailOh On 225 Covpnti.xr U: j fTO
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    KNOCKED DOWN BY CAR
    33 20 Singapore. J A Chinese was knocked d&lt; j motor-car early yesterday evenu South Bridge Road. His injuries are serious. He was removed to the v* eral Hospital by ambulance
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    FUKIEN WORKS
    41 20 Foochow Mar 1 The Siemens Company has beeflijjj vited to submit a plan for const] 1 j of hydraulic works at Chiuli Law mated to cost $500,000. The Fukien Provincial Governrn at present considering the scl Chew Jit Chow.
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    34 20 A divisional Court-martial untitled has parsed sentence of death 01 rant officer in the Caechosiov; k named Krejza. who been guilty of esoionaee This Is case of capital ourishment foi of offence in Czechoslovakia
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    35 20 German house owners must untitled deoosit a duplicate of their w keys with the nearest ool. ee that in the event of an air at &gt; v fence officials may be aba- to er house instantly.
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      127 20 —4» I SUPERIOR QUALITY CIGARETTE ASKS. J Superior Quality Cigarette Cases made in Europe in very attractive and up-to-date Patterns. They are offered at L*3': discount. GOLD-PLATED CIGARETTE oAS at 52.75. $3.75 and $4.25. j I CHROMIUM PLATED CIGARETTE CASES at S3 00 $4.00 and $4.50. j J ENAMFLLED CIGARETTE
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    INSIDE A FILM STUDIO
    1484 21 I Dialogue Recording I,V()KK OF THE SOUND MAN .jVh 'i most difficult jobs iu Mr lm studios to-day is that y it t f ui'id man, and he is also critic of screen dialogue— ,„ni •&gt; than an audience behea injx blind" with ftvlrlf 1 and,
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    REGISTERED AS COMPANY
    150 21 British Empire Leprosy Relief Association (By Air Mail) London. The British Empire, Leprosy Relief Association has been registered as a public company limited by guarantee, states Jordan's Register, "to acquire the property and undertake liabilities" of the association of the same name. The executive committee includes Sir
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    ADMIRALTY ISSUES APPEAL
    420 21 Shortage Of Warrant Officers (By Air Mail) London, Mar. 13. AN appeal was issued yesterday by the n Admiralty to warrant officers, who are about to retire on pension, to reengage for further service in the Fleet for periods from a minimum of one year to a
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    27 21 Che Mior Aris bin Mior Aiwi. the former hon. secretary of the Lower PeraK Malay Club. Teluk Anson, has been elected as hon. secretary, Kempe Club Taiping.
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    19 21 Mr. Tan Seng Tan. general manager of Malayan Rubber Works. Klang. has left for Hongkong on a short holiday
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    X.L.M. NEWS
    187 21 Danish Crown Prince A Regular Patron H. R.H. the Crown Prince Christian Frederick of Denmark booked 8 seats from London to Copenhague at the X.L.M. City Office. H.R.H. is a regular guest of the X.L.M. He will now fly home on May 13, the day after the Coronation.
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    29 21 Mr. Heralall, cf Tapah. of Messrs. Shuparshad and Brothers, is leaving fcr India on liar. 25 on long leave. Hs successor will be Mr. Banvarilall ol Hathras, South India.
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    HIGHER BUILDINGS GREATER RISKS
    238 21 1 Garden Cities "Safest" In Air Raids I ißy Air Mail) London. SIR Raymond Unwln, the architect and authority on town planning, has calculated that the chances of being hit by an aerial bomb in a garden city like Letchworth. the garden city in Hertfordshire, are
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    HATS WORN BY NAPOLEON
    341 22 One Sold For More Than £200 HATS worn by the Emperor Napoleon do not often come into the sale room, but whenever they do they fetch a high price. The latest to find its way inio a sale room at Paris was bid up to more
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    THIS STRANGE WORLD
    822 22 He Preferred Jury women Man Out-Stares Tiger Wedding Ends In Police Station Bursting-Bottle Parties HERE are some strange stories from many parts of the world, sent by Reuter correspondents: RUINED BY SUCCESS Don W lpy, of Gardenvale, Victoria, sent up his new model aeroplane :n an attempt
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    HISTORIAN'S "50-50" WAR PROPHESY
    256 22 "Diplomatists Think Me Optimistic" London THE chances of war ore 50-50*. said Dr G P. Gocch. the former Historical Association president and JointEditor cf "British Documents on the Origins of War. «1868-19U) 'To measure the minds of professional diplomatists and others. I find it convenient to
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    VILLA BARRACKS FOR THE ARMY
    447 22 OH Solid Blocks To Disappear "By Air Man, London An entirely new system i ha. been Army, and will be put The old sohd blocks in were herded together will gradually disappear t'.ons, and will be replaced 1 storey "\illa" buddinf divided into rooms, each
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      222 22 A tablet in the petrol tank wiJI rtop Pinkng knock, carbonising and lesuli in petrol and Engin economy—Try them straightaway. box of 60 Tablets Cost only $1.80. Sole Agents: Lim Kok Gek Co., 11, Chulia Street. Stockists: Robinson Co., Ltd., John Littte C-, Ltd., M. S. Ally Co., Kirn Ann
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      64 22 LOCK TYPEWRITES CO.. 28-A, Chaise alley, Singapore. Telephone No. 2633. Brand New Port- £g able Typewriters, 4 X i|oJ! ff3\ Banks with Erg lish. Keyboaras fitted with Stand- ard Pica Types Automatic Key set JF Tabulator. Also Dealers in New Secondhand TypeStockists ol ERIKA *ritei 3 and Typewriter Repairers. &gt;^^feS^
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      105 22 j p beiiak vim.r Ml "ss Jom, a leading actress and singer of the Javanese KronU- j us hor Photograph and proved that ttedak Virgin actually beaul f ace and suits those who live in Tropical climates. S 0,1 tho occasion of opening our new store in Singapore we h&gt;
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    CHINESE MISSION TO JAPAN
    509 23 Sailing In April j U'ANESE ENVOYS IN SHANGHAI Shanghai, Mar. 19. a JAPANESE report stares that Nanking has decided to send i&gt; gjssion to Japan to readjust Sino*e relations, including revision 0 f tr vies and humiliative agreeT] mission, which will leave ii Al will comprise
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    TEOCHEW POIT IP HUAY KWAN
    144 23 Office-Bearers For Two Years AT the bi-annual election of the Teochew Poit Ip Huay Kwan, the following were elected office-bearers and committee for the ensuing two years: President Mr. Lee Wee Nam; vicepresidents, Mr. Yeo Chan Boon and Tan Chin Hian. Hon. treasurer, Mr. Tan
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    ATTEMPTED SMUGGLING
    61 23 From Our Own Correspondent; Johore Bahru, Mar. 18. A E njarese named Dollah bin Karim iced this morning before Inche j;n Ismail (Third Magistrate* evari aarse of havin S attempted to ivment of duty of 41 cents on a valued at $2.75. •ft guilty and sentence was until
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    HEALTH IN EASTERN PORTS
    513 23 League Of Nations Bulletin j THE following is the health bulletin of the League of Nations Eastern Bureau, Singapore, for the week ended Mar. 13: Plague:—Bassein and Colombo were the only two port&gt; in the Eastern Arena o report the presence of human plague during the
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    "SEVENTY-TWO HEROES"
    45 23 Canton. Mar. 18. The Kwangtung members of the '£uomintang have suggested that the Central Kuomintang Headquarters hold xn extended memorial service for the 'Seventy-two Heroes." Dr. Sun Fo is arriving in Canton in ime to meet Sir Hughe KnatchbullTuggessen —3m Chew Jit Pch.
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    MALAYANS AT HOME
    440 23 Another New Judge Appointed (By Air Mail) (From Our Own Correspondent) London, March 10. THE Dean of JLincoln officiated at a Memorial Service for Mr. J. P. G E. Orme of Taiping, at the Grosvenor Chapel, South Audley Street. Sir George Maxwell took the chair at St.
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    CHANDU SMUGGLING IN JOHORE
    113 23 Well-known Chinese Planter Convicted (From Our Onn Correspondent) Johore Bahru, Mar. 18. THERE have been several customs pro- secutions during the past week and the biggest fine imposed was that in which a well known Chinese planter ot Parit Lahat, Batu Pahat, towkay Tan Ah Kang,
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    $200 FINE
    64 23 Malay Woman Who Kept A Brothel Singapou, Friday. Judgment was given to-day by Mr. Nelson-Jones, the second magLtrate in the case in which Awang Kitchil and Bahadur Singh were chargea with Hi keeping and managing a brothel &lt;2) knowingly allowing his oremises to be used as a brothel,
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      194 23 We are so sure you will be impressed vith the unusual value and quality of JAN SIN spectacles and with expert eye •xaminatiom to cure your headache and ye strainings. We guarantee your noney back if you are not completely atisfied. NAN SIN OPTICAL HOUSE Manufacturing Ophthalmic Optician/ Optometrist—P. S.
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    Sheep-Farming In Singapore: Local Sport Pictures
    92 24 Mr. R. J. P. Clarke, a young Australian, and his Scottish wife are engaged in an enterprise somewhere in Chans i, which is perhaps the first of its kind in Malaya. It is that of sheep-farming, but also being reared are other varieties of
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    Water Polo In Singapore
    50 24 Two pictures taken during the wat:r-polo match at Fort Canning in which the V.M.C.A. Juniors beat the Royal Air Force by seven goals to one (Tribune). One of the boats in the R.S.Y.C. Regatta heats: Miss M. (coxi, B. Drakeford (stroke) and L. D. Walford. (Tribune
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