Malaya Tribune, 29 March 1937

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    40 1 The Malaya Tribune Malaya's National Newspaper: Guaranteed Largest Sales Vol. XXIV. -No 73. SINGAPORE, MONDAY, MARCH 29, 1937 FIVE CENTS- The Malaya Tribune. Singapore: Monday, Mar. 29, 1937. The Malaya Tribune 20 PAGES SINGAPORE, MONDAY, MARCH 29, 1937. FIVE CF.XTS:
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      178 1 .j. I Mad y/,0 riiiiiiM: Dominant In Malaya j |j "101 USES FOR VINEGAR" J This 18 title of a booklet, crammed full of useful information about vinegar of interest to every modern household It can be had for the Casing. Write in to Sime, Darby Co., Ltd., giving your
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      242 1 I inawaaiii in -dwm—mrm THE NEWS WITH'YOUK BREAKFAST Try The tribune j X L I M SI I POWDERED WHOLE MILK iSS j ONE OF THE VERY FIRST ESSENTIALS FOR GOOD HEALTH j IS PLENTY OF MILK EVERY DAY. WITH KLIM INY 0 U R J i PANTRY YOU ARF
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      894 2 •'PCROSAN" (granulated yeast) absolutely pure and prepared to keep In perfect condition in any climate. TEAST purifies the blood, strengthens the nerves and generally fortifies the system. Regular use of Yeast prevents physical weakness and mental slackness. PUROSAN (granulated yeast) Is sold in tins at most Dispensaries and Provision Stores
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      598 2 PRELIMINARY NOTICE. Estate of Shaik Abdulrahman bin Mohamed Baswedan, deceased and Estate of Shaik Saliim, ShaiK Ahmad and Shaik Abdullah bin Abdulrahman Baswedan deceased and Shaik Awath bin Abdulrahman __l_a__^l^-W——ml IMPORTANT TWO DAYS' AUCTION SALE OF VALUABLE FREEHOLD AND LEASEHOLD SINGAPORE PROPERTIES AT MESSRS. CHEONG KOON SENG CO., LTD'S SALEROOM,
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      291 2 SARSAPARILI-A TONIC Blood builder and purifier, cure* various tropical diseases. Price per bottle $1.00. Small bottle 50 cts. Agents: A. S. MOHAMED KASSIM CO., 79, Hill Street, Singapore. A <• I FOR IEIVICE AND I SATISFAC TIOX j i entrust all your Clock ft WattL S Repairs to:— 1 ick
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      365 2 ["WHITE BOSE"! j BRAND j PURE SALAD OIL S EXCELLENT FOR COOKING j In 18 oz. bottles, 1 -i-A.G. and i-A.G. drums Sole Importer:— TENG SIN COMPANY, l 21, TELUK AVER ST., SINGAPORE. I DISTRIBUTING AGENTS WANTED THROUGHOUT MALAYA. SIAM, J V D.E.1., INDO-CHINA. Please COMMUNICATE with the above. "f
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    SHIPPING NEWS & NOTICES BRITAIN'S NEW NAVY
    646 3 SHIPPING NEWS NOTICES BRITAIN'S NEW NAVY Progress Of Three Years' Programmes TYURING 1937 the output ot tonnage V 'rom British shipyards on account or the Admiralty will be considerable, but a large increase even upon the the figures of 1937 will take place ir 1938, which will rank as one
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    RESCUE OF 52 LIVES
    186 3 Awards To Tor Bay Lifeboat Crew The Royal National Lifeboat Institution has awarded its bronze medal to roxswain William Mogridge, of Tor Bay, D?von its thanks inscribed on vellum to each of the seven members of his crew. «nd a money award of £6 5s to
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      473 3 STEAMER SAH,INGS~~ BRITISH INDIA j'. 0. S. N. Co.'s OUTWARDS. Due Tonnage. Spore. 1937. ANPURA 17,000 Apr. 9 ...UI 6,800 Apr. 9 RAWALPINDI 17,000 Apr. 23 FAN GALORE 6,000 May 3 CORFU 15,000 May 7 NALDERA 16,000 May 21 CARTHAGE 15,000 June 4 BHUTAN 6,100 June 5 BEHAR 6,000 June
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      611 3 I M. B. K. 1 1 KOKUSAI LINE I 5 (KOKUSAI KISEN KAISHA) 1 (Incorporated In Japan) i! For JAPAN, LOS ANGELES, NEW YORK (via Panama) I Dae Doe Sailing Doe S y*%\& itava \t iriTT Penang Spore Spore via New York ™l 5522"!«!.« Apr. Apr. 13 Apr. 15 Jane
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      464 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 ERRIA 31-3 1-4 ALSIA 6-4 6-4 7-4 6-4 BORINGIA 27-4 27-4 28-4 30-4 FIONIA 18-5 18-5
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      536 3 STEAMER SAILINGS NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD NURD (Incorporated in LLOYD Germany). The undernoted are the Company'! intended fixtures:— OUTWARD FOR MANILA, HONGKONG, SHANGHAI, NORTH CHINA JAPAN Due B'pore. 1937 s.s. "LAHN" omits Singapore, Japan Ports calls Hongkong, Shanghai, and North China. Due Penang Mar. 31 Due Port Swettenham Apr. 1 t s.s.
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    REUTER'S COMMERCIAL SERVICE
    446 4 LOXDOIY COMMODITIES RUBBER London, Mar. 25. Last Price To-day Change Tone Firm Steady Spot Buyers. 12% 12 ***** +7|16 SeUers W 2 12 15,16 +7|16 April Buyers 12 716 1213|16 SeUers. 12% 12 15,16 +7116 Apr.Uune Buyers. 12V 2 12 15j16 +7|16 SeUers. 12* 8 13 I|l6
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    LONDON MARKET REVIEW
    898 4  -  RUBBER PRICE OPTIMISM: EVE OF GRAVE DECISION? (By Air Mail 'From Our Own Correspondent London, March 19. THE new three weeks' account has opened in an uncertain manner; the approaching Easter holiday coupled with the imminence of the new Budget was bound to exert a restraining influence
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    DIAMONDS TO CUT HARDEST ORES
    941 4 "Mining Miracle" NO MORE DRILLING OR BLASTING JN an office high above Holborn Viaduct I had demonstrated to me a diamond-studded ore-cutting wheel which seems destined to revolutionise mining methods on the Rand, and even to have a profound influence on quarrying and mining at
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      817 4 A 4 Overseas-Chinese Banking Corporation Ltd. j ij (Incorporated in the Straits Settlements). J i Successors to i I The Chinese Commercial Bank Limited, J li The Ho, Hong Bank Limited and I The Oversea-Chinese Bank Limited. I I CAPITAL: !j Authorised $40,000,000.00. .Issued and Paid Up $10,000,000.00. HEAD OFFICE,
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    STOCKS AND SHARES
    1683 5 Issued by Fraser and Co. Luali nnj f i <* wail and Evatt, Exchange and Stock Brokers MINING \Co L?»n Pc»m Bu*er» Sellers Buyers Seller* Ampat Tin 6 6 6 6 6 3 U Asam Krmbang .35 3 36,9 35 35 6 tl Austral Malay 54> 56-
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    MARKET LIST
    489 5 The Current Singapore Prices I Singapore, Mar. 25. MEAT Reof. s'eak. kati 32 Reef, stew or curry 25 billet, steak, per lb. 50 Mutton. Australian, per lb. 40 Mutton, Indian per lb. Mut'on. Malacca per lb. Pork, lean, kati 44 n ork. lean and fat 'Ist quality) 34
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    WHEAT SUPPLIES
    86 5 Continued High Prices Predicted Reuter Wireless. Washington, Mar. 25. IN a forecast of World wheat stocks in 1 July which probably will be under normal, the Department of Agriculture predicts continued high world prices for the 1937 38 season with quotations averang above the previous season. In the
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    MALAYAN PINES
    104 5 Big Jump In Exports This Year During the week ending March 20. 1937, export; from Malayan ports amounted to 64 042 cases, of which: 33.822 »53 per cent. cases were to the United Kingdom. 2.188 (3 per cent, i cases to the Continent of Europe. 19,525 <31- per
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    COMPANIONS FOR VISITORS
    327 5 Hundreds Of Girls Wish To Be Escorts Sydney, N.S.W.. Mar. 15. TKD provide hosts and hostesses for ■wrilj a lonsly a company—Sydney Service-has been registered. It* first advertisement for girls willing to act as escorts brought 500 replies I, Mj n y were from girls In the
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    FRASER & COMPANY.
    350 5 FRASER COMPANY. LIST OF CURRENT DIVIDENDS Singapore. Mar. 25. Total lor, Books C ose financial Company Dividend Date Ex. Div. year TIN Payable Date to date Sungei Way 5% int. Mar. 17 Mar. 31 Mar 18 15% Kent 57c Final Apr. 5 10% Takuapa 6d. Bonus 6d. Div. Apr. 24
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      43 5 ROYAL I BRIAR PIPE Superlative Value in Low Priced Selected Briar Pipes. Vulcanite Mouthpiece-. Fish Tailed Stem for Perfect grip. interior Aluminium Dry Cool Tube. The last consignment sold out .^^P^^Br^ SC^CL briars and in all popular shapes WHITEAWAYS *&2£r SINGAPORE p jy
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    LABOUR UNREST IN FRANCE
    303 6 Ever-Increasing Cost Of Living Paris. Mar. 12. TRANCE just now is facing a reciudc scence of of strikes, due to thr tver-mcreasing cost of living. Th seaemen's strikes at Harve anl Bordeaux nave been settled, but ther., are oth?r labour difficulties tnat an? occupying publ'c attention.
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    STERLING EXCHANGE
    94 6 London, Mar. 27. Paris 106 11 32 New York 4 88 5 8 Montreal 4.87 7 o Brussels 29.01» 2 Geneva 21.44' -> Amsterdam 8.92 > c Milan 92 13 16 Berlin 12.15 StocKnoim l§to** Copenhagen 22.40 Oslo Vienna 26' 2 Prague 140 Belgrade 213. Madrid norn Lisbon
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    THE HARBOUR
    115 6 Singapore. Mar. 27. Ships alongside the Wharves or expected to arrive. East. Wharf (Entrance Gate 1) Nil. Main Wharf 'Entrance Gate 3> Kistna 18; Kinta 15; Deucalion 13: Kangaroo 9: Jeypore 7. Empire Dock 'Entrance Gate 3) Lcssiebank 30; PV>asantviPe 32: City of Birmingham 34; Mamdu 3d. Emoirf
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    PASSENGERS BY AIR
    54 6 niyed in Singapore by aircra: "Adc aide" VH-UUA from Brisbane or. Mar. 23:—Miss M. Bells. Left Singapore by aircraft "Arcthusa" VT-AEF on Mar. 24: Mr T. W. Clarke, for Rangoon Mr. J. P Hennell. for Karachi Lift Singapore by a rcraft "Sydney' VH-USE for Brisbane on Mar.
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    PASSENGERS ARRIVED
    289 6 The following passengers disembarked at Singapore from the P. and O. liner Rajputana which arrived here from London last Friday: Mr. G. Burnett. Mr C. F. Colchester. L r Com. J. C. Derrick, Mr. J. B Dorrcll. Mrs. H. Ewens, Mr. and Mrs. Eyncp. Mr. and Mrs. C.
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    AIR MAIL DESPATCHES
    45 6 Java and Southern Sumatra. Netherlands, closing 1 p.m. to-day. lVnang. Siam, Burma, India. Iraq. Palestine. Egypt. E and S. Africa, G Britain. Ireland, Europe, Nigeria, Gold Coast and N. and S. America. Imperial closing 7 p.m. to-morrow. Hong Kong, Canton, *Shanghai.* Kobe
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    SOCIAL SERVICE IN THE CITY
    522 6 Singapore No Laggard ANNUAL APPEAL OF THE Y.W.C.A. |)ECENT homes, well-established churches. up-to-date schools, modern business methods, and buildings, libraries, museums, broadcasting stations—no one would ques tion the need for these as a necessary background for happy and effective living in 1937, but 10 th<
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    MAILS EXPECTED
    114 6 Mails expected from Europe etc. i Amsterdam I by Air (Netherlands tocla> Deliveries of boxholders letters only 7.30 p.m. to-day and general delivery of letters at 8.25 a.m. to-morrow. Mails expected from Eastern Australia by the Marella due at Singapore to-day Mails expected from Holland etc.. by the
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    ACCELERATED DEPARTURES
    77 6 Tne s.s. Uorgon ior /\usirana Mails previously announced as closing at 3 p.m. on April 1. will now close a- 2.30 pm. on the sanu» day. The s.s. "Kistna'" for Bangkok iParcel.s only Mail, previously announced as closing at 1 p.m. on Mar. 27. will now clos<. at
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    MAILS DELIVERED
    37 6 Th Air Mail i Netherlands > dispatched iron Singapore on Mar. 20. was deliver td in London on Mar. 27 Mails despatched from Singapore on Mar. 5 by Karoa was delivered in London on Mar. 27.
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    BOY LEAVES £16,173
    84 6 Property Passes To His Parents Melbourne. Personal estate valued at i. 16.473. tttfta been left by a 13-year-old student at Geelong Grammar school. Derek Thorn son Manifold, who died at tlie end cf last year. The estate was made up of £10.000 life insurance policies and a
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    WHAT'S ON?
    166 6 Public Functions And Sports Fixtures TO-DAY, MAR. 29 Cricket: All-Malaya v. Sir Julien Cahn's XI, S.C.C. 3rd day; S.J.I, v. V.M.C.A. Juniors, S.J.I. Golf: Malayan Golf Championship Final. Singapore Golf Club; Stapleford System Competition and Mixed Foursomes, Keppel G.C. Football: Friendly, C.V.M.A. v. H.A., Indian Assn. Races: Perak
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    CEYLON FISHING
    141 6 Proposal To Engage Five English Experts Colombo Five fishing experts from England may be engaged by the Government of Ceylon to organise the sea-fishing industry of the island and teach th» iocal population their job, if plans now under consideration are passed. These five experts, who would be
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    AMUSEMENTS
    116 6 ALHAMBRA. Mummy Boys" 3.15. 6.15 and 9.15 p.m. CAPITOL.—"Born To Dance," 3.15: C.15 and 9.15 p.m. PAVILION "Make Way For A Lady"' -3.15. 6.15 and 9.15 p.m. MARLBOROUGH Ban ari Bala" 6.15 and 9.15 pm EMPIRE. The Crusades" 730 and 9.30 p.m. THEATRE ROYAL— Viswamitra" i Tamil* -6.19 and
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    ARE YOUR CHILDREN THIN AND AILING?
    198 6 Give Them Strengthening Vitamins In Tasteless Tablets Anxious parents whose children are too thin, too languid for childish romp* and games, and too weak to resist sickness, should give them two tiny sugarcoated Clotabs after each meal What wonders these little tasteless tablets work!
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      150 6 _j* 2 £***** Bj j Ipffks fl^M* MALAYA'S PREMIER HOTEL J j i X COCKTAIL DANCE 6.30 to 8.30 p.m. S <cy DINNER and DANCE (informal) S <P 9.30 to midnight I a® J CABARET ENTERTAINMENT BY J 1 EVI ami MAItN* j SONG and DANCE PARODISTS NON-DINERS $100 j
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      162 6 DIAMOND BEER TOCK TYPEWRITER CO2B-A, Cha,. rf c Alley, Singapore. Telephone No. 2633. Brand New Port- ggg DH able Typewriters, 4 tn*i| Ifcv i»| Banks with English. Keyboards fitted with Standard Pica Types W Automatic Key sei Tabulator. Also Deaiers in New writer Repairers. We Sell Kolok Oraphia Ribbon* Carbon
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      284 6 jpOSTAL INTELLIGENCEj *STEAMER MAILS DESPATCHES* TO-DAY FOR PER DATE AND TIMt Siam (Parcels only) Kistna Mar. 29 1 p.m Pontianak Kampar 29 1 p.ni. Rengat and Tembilahan Flevo 29 1 p.m. TO-MORROW Famangkat Sambas and Singkawang Tomohon Mar. 30 9 a.m. Pengerang Aik Soon 30 9 a.m. Java South-West Sumatra,
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    CRICKET TOURISTS ENTERTAINED
    1023 7 GUESTS OF MALA VAN MAGIC >±~m CIRCLE >nviviality prevailed at a dlnU! ne given to Sir Julien Cahn and by the members of the Magic Circle, held at Circle .:ber Road last night. There od attendance of members and il party was held earlier in rang, while
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    WILL NOT FORM MINISTRY
    394 7 Congress Leader BOMBAY GOVERNOR EXPLAINS Reuter Wireless. Bombay, Mar. 27. )J" B. G. Kher, leader of th? Bombay Congress Legislative U! y has declined to form a minis* tf y on the grounds that the Gover r w has declined to give the assurer the conditions
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    FEN FLOODS
    42 7 Reuter Wireless. London, Mar. 24. All was quiet on the Fens to-day bu< army units are arriving at Ely frorr Colchester, Canterbury and Aldershot li preparation for next Sunday which i> the danger day owing to the spring tides.—Reuter Wireless.
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    WASHINGTON NOT TO INTERVENE
    97 7 NO RIGHT Strike Situation Improving Reuter. Washington, Mar. 28. MR. Robinson, the Democratic leader in the Senate, in a statement made after a conference with Resident Roosevelt, indicated that the Federal Government would "keep off its hands" in the present si*4own strike situation. Mr. Robinson said
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    "SUSPICION AND FEAR"
    72 7 Primate On Selfishness Of Nations London, Mar 27. IN his Good Friday sermon, the Arch- bishop of Canterbury spoke of the selfishness of nations, with the attendant spirit of suspicion and fear, which made one of the most insistent problems cf time. Ultimately it could be overcome
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    GOOD FRIDAY
    173 7 In London, Berlin And Paris Reuter Wireless. London, Mar. 26. MANY Easter holiday visitors to London spent Good Friday walking along Coronation Route, early coronation visitors from overseas and many provincials who will be unable to come to London in May being among them, the latter explaining that
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    MARSHAL CHIANG
    72 7 A Regular Reader Of The Bible Sin Chew Jit Poh. Shanghai, Mar. 27. MARSHAL Chiang Kai Shek's written Easter speech was read out at the Methodist Church in Shanghai yesterday. The Generalissimo stressed the fart tha the had been reading the Bible diigently since he became a Christian.
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    MOSCOW TRIAL
    43 7 Three Accused Sentenced To Death Reuter Wireless. Moscow, Mar. 24. KURAMZHIN, Khomchik and Kharitonoff have been sentenced to death and Amtron, the night watchman to eight years' imprisonment and two minor accused to three years.' Two other accused were acquitted.—Reuter Wireless.
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    36 7 The wedding took plaee last week at Menton, France, of Stella, the only daughter of Mr. Waltsr Mitchell, forme. Resident Councillor Penang. and Mrs. Mitchell, to Colonel R W. Eaton. T.D., J.P., of Oakfield, Surbiton Surrey.
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    25 7 Mr. Jenkins from Tampin has taken Mr. T. G. D. A. Cooper's place in the Seremban Customs Department, the latter having proceeded home on leave.
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      670 7 OPEN LETTER TO Mr. SOMEBODY AND HIS SON Dear Sir,—The natural desir* of most parents is to give their children a fair chance in life in the form «4 a food College Training, also there are many young men who would like to CO TO COLLEGE hut for some reason
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    NEW ISLAND
    136 8 Simferopol, Crimea. A NEW island has suddenly appeared In the Black Sea off the south western shore of the Crimea. It is some 300 yards long, 33 yards across and about 6 yards abov e sej. level. A commission of scientists from the Academy of Sciences of the
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      616 8 "5* What a Grand Dancing Show and What Riotous Comedy Jj Packed Houses Nightly acclaim this as M.-G.-M.'s Most Glamorous «S» V Musical Triumph «5» LAST NIGHT TO-NIGHT T •> I X P A PITOI Holiday Matinees V I I Lit TO-DAY 3.15 •> I M. G. M's Jr J
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      235 8 IPA\I t I O N Toda > 3-13-6.15-9-15 j RKOS GAY COMEDY ROMANCE! Should 16-Vear-Ola Daughters Allow Their Fathers to Think for Themselves? Meet the minx who drove ncr unsuspecting pop into love and trouble HERBERT MARSHALL wF m[ m Wk RADIO Directed by David Burton fltt Picture /4jso producer,
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    HARSH COMMENT BY JUDGE
    114 9  -  WORST CASE THAT EVER CAME BEFORE ME" (By Air Mail v London, Mar. 15. gPARING no words in condemnation of a crime "the worst of its Kind which he had ever had before him," Mr. Justice Swift at Birmingham Assizes, sentenced a blackmailer to ten years'
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    PLEA FOR CLEMENCY FAILS
    959 9 fpHERE were 11 counts of demanding money by menaces in the indictment against William John Sandford, 53, of Nursery-road, Harbome. Birmingham, but the only women to enter the witness-box were "Mrs. A" and "Miss B." Sandford. a slim, grey-haired man, did not attempt to deny their
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    HOLIDAYS WITH PAY
    397 9  -  NEW ACTIVITY Committee Of Inquiry (By Air Mail London, March 14. WEAKLY 10,000,000 manual workers will be vitally interested in the deliberations of a committee, shortly to be appointed by the Minister of Labour, to consider how far holidays with pay may be extended. Out of a
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    EQUAL PAY FOR WOMEN
    251 9 Sydney County Council's Proposal Sydney. N.S.W.. Mur 17 »T«HE Sydney County Council recently A passed a resolution directing that legal advice should be obtained concerning the Council's powers to dismiss female employees in the event of thei: marriage, as it was considered that the employment of
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      48 9 I NIGHTLY FOR A SHORT SEASON ONLY APPEARING AT ALL TEA AND NIGHT j DANCES. i New World Cabaret JALAN BESAR t j NIGHT DANCE FROM 9.30 UNTIL MIDNIGHT j ADMISSION 59 CTS. I TEA DANCE FROM 5.30 ON THURSDAY, j SATURDAY SUNDAY j t ADMISSION FREE 1
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      235 9 LATEST ADVERTISEMENT BANKRUPTCY ORDINANCE (CAP. 45) IN THE HIGH COURT OF THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS. SETTLEMENT OF SINGAPORE. s SUMMARY CASE In Bankruptcy. No. 89 of 1628. Re CHOP CHIN JOO. <Yeo Khuang Keat alias Yeo Yew Meng—sole proprietor), 49, Rochore Road, Singapore. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that a First and
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      155 9 Empire Talkie 7 PJH. TO-NIGHT 9.15 P.M. PARAMOUNT PRESENTS Cecil B. De Millc's SPECTACULAR PRODUCTION "The CRUSADES" jig HPf^^B^S The wonder picture of the decade with a cast of thousands. Spectacle beyond comparison romance and adventure with LORETTA YOUNG HENRY WIIXOXON and cast of 10,000 players. t -t j T.
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      88 9 Singapore Municipality TENDERS TENDERS are now invited for the following materials or services. For particulars, see Municipal Tender Room. Date of closing. Construction of drains, culverts, etc. at Carpmael Road, (Deposit $25». 4 p.m. 31st March, 1937. Construction of semi-per-manent drains and Hume Pipe Culverts at Reserve Road off Stevens
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    DOMESTIC OCCURRENCE DEATH
    77 10 LEE—Mr. Lee Chim Sian, brother oi Messrs. Lee Chiin Bong, Chim Tuan, Chim Hock and Chim Huk, passed away peacefully and suddenly at the General Hospital, on Monday, March 29th, at 1.30 a.m., at the age of 53. He leaves behind him, his beloved wife, Madam Koh
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    ANOTHER SLUR ON SINGAPORE
    880 10 rjpHE London correspondent of the Malaya Tribune has forwarded by air mail particulars of a sensational article grossly maligning Singapore and Malaya which has been published in a London Sunday paper. The statements made are of such a nature that we deem it necessary to draw
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    21 10 A meeting of the Johora Council of State will be held at the Dewan or Tuesday, April 20, at 10.30 a.m.
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    NOTES & COMMENTS White Lines
    187 10 NOTES COMMENTS White Lines rpHE matter of the "white line" as a guide to traffic was mentioned by a member at the annual meeting of the Automobile Association of Malaya. He remarked that it had no legal place in the traffic regulations of Great Britain, but it was an offence
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    Road Traffic Bill
    188 10 *S the chairman of the meeting, Mr. F. J. L. Mayger, remarked, conditions are becoming acute. The public are becoming seriously alarmed at the growing toll of road casualties and the matter cf making traffic saf*-r is one of urgency. A move in the right direction is
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    A Cricket Souverir
    124 10 jyjß. Pat Zilwa. J.P., if.C H published an excellent souveni the visit of Sir Julien Cahn', c team to Malaya, and at the price ol cents it is very good value for m There are contributions o n M cricket by me n who pusses., knowledge of
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    "Plum" Warner's Message
    160 10 quote below the foreword souvenir contributed by Mr. "PI Warner: '•Sir Julien Cahn is a keen lover oi cricket and he has done a ureal for the game in taking sides to m; parts of the world. Under his captaincy teams have played in the United Stat
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    Topics Of The Day
    448 10  -  By "Looker On" "r\ULL and morose people seldom resist disease as easily as thof* with a cheerful disposition.'' says a medical writer. The surly bird catches the germ. <■* mm Some revue actresses have as many as twenty show dresses, it seems. they wear them at
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      42 10 *£ye Examinations, Eyeglasses Exclusively. THOMPSON OPTICAL CO., Qualified eyesight Specialists 4, ARCADE, GROUND FLOOR LARGEST. BEST EQUIPPED. j R. A. THOMPSON, D.O.Sc, I Dr. of Ocular Science. THE RAILWAYS ARE AT YOUR SERVICE FOR ALL KINDS OF TRANSPORTATION THROUGHOUT T H ECOUNTRY
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    GERMAN CATHOLICS READY TO SUFFER MARTYRDOM AGAINST NAZI OPPOSITION
    192 11 BOLD STAND Protestants Support Them Reuter. Berlin, Mar. 28. GERMAN Catholics and Protestants alike spent easter Sunday reaffirming their faith against what l>»-v consider Nazi opposition. For Ihe first time since the dispute began an appeal has been made by the
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    NEW BATTLESHIPS FOR U.S.A.
    48 11 To He Equipped With 16 Inch Guns Reuter. Washington, Mar. 28. r;VO United States battleships which are to be laid down this summer will be equipped with 16 inch guns. Japan's refusal to adopt ihe 14 inch limit has not surprised naval circles here.—Reuter.
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    BAG-SNATCHERS' GANG
    110 11 Rounded By Police In Cairo Cairo. The police here have rounded up a aan» 5 eroert bag-snatchers. who hair been conducting a lucrative business Curing the past 18 months. Among their last victims, before they weie caught by officers of the criminal investigation department, were fom Englishwomen who
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    MUSSOLINI AS "PROTECTOR OF ISLAM"
    82 11 A guard of honour of mothers and babies greeted Signor Mussolini, advoc ate of large families, when he called at Giovanni Berta concession, between Derna and Cyrene, during his triumphal passage through Libya. The Duce received an enthusiastic welcome from Arab leaders at Cyrene, an
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    STRIKE PARLEY IN UNITED STATES
    96 11 Chrysler Dispute ONLY A MATTER OF PHRASEOLOGY Lansing (Michigan), Mar. 28. Reuter. NEGOTIATIONS for a settlement of the Chrysler strike continued to-day—the fifth successive day. Before opening the meeting Governor Murphy indicated that only a matter of phraseology stood in the way of agreement on
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    Cantellon Delaplana, Mar. 24.
    31 11 Reuter Wireless. At least eight were killed and thirty injured when a Fascist warship lying eight miles off the shore bombarded the town for fifteen minutes.—Reuter Wireless.
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    SPAIN A SECOND ABYSSINIA?
    492 11 MADRID PLAINT Germany Supports Italy Madrid. Mar. 23. THE international situation is providing the chief source of comment in the Madrid press at the moment. Lord Plymouth. Chairman of the Non-intervention Committee, is the general target, for most of the press gibes, which allude bitterly to
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    STOP PRESS
    196 11 Julien Cahn's XI V Malaya: To-day's Play rpHE cricket match between AllMalaya and Sir Julien Cahn's XI was resumed this morning in brilliant weather, with the overnight scores at: All Malaya Ist Inns. 161. Sir Julien Cahn's XI Ist Inns. 184 for 9. Sir Julien Cahn's innings closed
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    PATERSON WINS THE GOLF TITLE
    113 11 Singapore, Monday. jyj N. Paterson won the Malayan Amateur Golf Championship this morning, beating S. N. Kelly four up and one to play, in the final at the S.G.C. course. A large crowd followed the play. Kelly was not in his best form. Paterson, who
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    EMPIRE PHONE LINKS
    190 11 A Practical Test MESSAGE FROM THE KING British Official Wireless. London, Mar. 28. QN April 14 the Duke of Gloucester will open the new wing of the World Headquarters of the Overseas League in London. The main feature of the ceremony will be a link-up by radio-telephone
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    DR. H.H. KUNG
    55 11 To Raise Loan In London Nanking, Mar 28. IT is understood that part of Dr. H. H. Kung's mission to London is to raise a foreign loan to finance the five-year eemtruction plan. The Fjnance Minister is going to Hangchow to say farewell to Marshal Chiang Kai
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    FLYING DUCHESS
    46 11 British Official Wireless. London. Mar. 28. V[o trace has yet been found of the missing Moth aeroplane in which the Duchess of Bedford, who is over 70. set oat from Woburn on a short cio flight la.st Monday and did not urn.—British Official Whelesa.
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    SINO-JAPANESE CO-OPERATION
    339 11 COTTON MOVE State Control Of Production Sin Chew Jit Poh. r Shanghai. Mar. 29 IT is stated in semi-offic'al Japa- nese circles that Japan must maintain economic co-operation with China. Any extreme move disturbing the stabilisation of the Orient will not be tolerated. It is reported that co-operation
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    MALAYAN ECONOMIC DISPUTES PETERING OUT ESTATES' OFFER TO TAPPERS
    682 12 NEGRI STRIKE Minimum Of 75 Cents A Day (From Our Own Reporter) Seremban, Sunday. EVERYTHING is quiet in the strike areas in Negri Sembilan and no incidents are reported. It is emphasised that there has never been any disorderliness amongst the
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    LATEST NEWS FROM KUALA LUMPUR
    116 12 More Trouble Amongst Tappers? (From Our Own Reporter) Kuala Lumpur, Monday morning. FIVE hundred men of the Punjab Regiment and Police have been sent this morning to Wardiburn Estate on receipt of news at Kuala Lumpur that trouble has started once again among the tapping
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    IN MALACCA
    77 12 Situation Returning To Normal (From Our Own Correspondent) Malacca, Monday. Except for the arrest of one suspected agitator, the situation at Sempang Ampat, where about 200 estate coolies are on strike, is reported to be normal and no disturbance has occurred. The Alor Gaja police, reinforced by police
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    BATU ARANG COLLIERIES
    97 12 Conditions Approaching Normal (From Our Own Reporter) Kuala Lumpur, Mar. 28. FOLLOWING the ultimatum issued by the Malayan Collieries to the Batu Arang strikers and the drastic action of the police, whose attempts to search kongsis early on Saturday morning were vigorously resisted by armed strikers, conditions
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    THE PAVILION
    190 12 Herbert Marshall Afid Anne Shirley AT THE CINEMAS ANOTHER picture starring Herbert A Marshall is at the Pavilion in the RKO-Radio production, "Make Way for a Lady," and, as is always the case v/hen this favourite actor is featured, the picture is excellent entertainment. But Mr. Marshall is
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    Fine Hindustani Talkie At The Ritz
    93 12 HUNTER WALI," one of the most entertaining Hindustani talkies shown in Singapore, will be screened for three nights beginning from to-night, at the Ritz Cinema. Geylang There will be two performances nightly, at 6.15 and P. 15. "Hunterwali" is a thriller and contains plenty
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    CYCLIST KNOCKED DOWN
    50 12 Singapore, Monday. At 8 a.m. yesterday, a Chinese cyclist was knocked down by an omnibus at the Kailang Road—Lavender Street junction. The man was suffering from shock and had severe abrasions on his head and body. He was removed by ambulance to the Tan Tock Seng Hospital.
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    27 12 Mr. Yeo Wee Yang, the Managing Director rector of Leong Fee and Co., Ltd., and Mr. Yeo Wee Lim and party are in Singapore on a holiday.
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    15 12 Mr. Fred Wickett, J.P. and Mrs. WicKett are visitors at the Mount Pleasure resort, Penang.
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    MURDER CLUES IN A SECRET ROOM
    514 12 DRAMA TIC STOR V OF JOHORE ESTATE CRIME (From Our Own Correspondent) Johore Bahru, Mar. 28. AFTER a protracted hearing the preliminary inquiry was concluded late this afterjvpon before Sheikh Abu Bakar bin Yahya (Second Magistrate) into a charge of murder preferred against a
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    MECCA PILGRIMS
    217 12 Entertained On Return To Johore (From Our Oitm Correspondent) Johore Bahru. Mar. 28 THERE was a pleasant function at the residence of Inche Harun bin Jaffar, No. 52. Jalan Abdul Sam ad. Johore Bahru. yesterday afternoon when four well known members of the Johcre Government Service. who returned
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    EASY FOR LINDRUM
    106 12 Concedes 3,000 And Wins By Nearly 2,000 Points Horace Lindrum experienced little difficulty in conceding 3.000 points start to Melbourne Inman in a week's billiards match at Thurston's. London, for the Australian ran out a winner by 1 773 points. Lindrum had all the better of the
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    VOLUNTEER BAND LEADER
    229 12 Malacca Loses Popular Resident (From Our Own Correspondent) Malacca, Friday. BY the death of Mr. G. H. Menezes at the General Hospital, Singapore, the Malacca Volunteer Corps has lost its first and only band Leader. After a few days in the Malacca General Hospital, the late Mr.
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    SPEED LIMITS IN N.S.W.
    129 12 30 M.P.H. For City And 50 In Country- Sydney, N.S.W., Mar. 18. The N.S. Wales Cabinet has decided to introduce in the coming Parliamentary Session a bill to amend the Motor Traffic Act with the object of fixing speed limits for motor vehicles. The limits proposed
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    MALACCA ESTATES PEACEFUL
    1051 12 FAIR DEALING No Trouble With Labourers (From Our Own Corresponctenij Malacca, Sunday. DEFERENCE to the existing har- mony between the European employers and Asiatic labourers of Malacca rubber estates was made by Mr. W. A. Wilken, Chairman of the Malacca Planters' Association at to-day's annual general meeting
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    Sudden Death Of Well-known Chinese
    222 13 MR. LEE CHIM SIAN COLLAPSE Popular Man In Singapore Singapore, Monday. 1IIS many friends, will learn with regret of the death, which took place suddenly, at 1.10 a.m. to-day of Mr. Lee Chim Sian, a well-known and popular Chinese resident of Singapore. The late Mr.
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    OPEN-AIR EASTER
    72 13 London, Mar. 28. In spite of the severity of the weather and forecasts of more snow in most districts, Easter is being spent as an (.pen-air holiday by larger numbers this ar than ever before. Reports from patrols indicate a record ..umber of bicycles on the roads and
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    12 13 Mr. A.J. Allen, of Johore, is returning to Malaya on April 14.
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    MORE SMUGGLING IN NORTH CHINA
    153 13 Report By Sir Frederick Maze Sin Chew Jit Poh. Shanghai, Mar. 28. IT is reported smuggling has in1 creased in North'China to an alarming extent. Sir Frederick Maze, the InspectorGeneral of the Chinese Maritime Customs, has submitted an important rpport to the Finance Ministry on
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    SHANGHAI-BANGKOK RUN
    35 13 Sin Chew Jit Poh. Shangai, Mar. 28. It is announced that two steam* belonging to the China Merchants' Steam Navigation Co.. Ltd., will shortly be placed on the Shanghai—Bangkok run.—Sin Chew Jit Poh.
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    IN THE HOUSE OF COMMONS
    173 13 Final Business Before Recess British Official Wireless. London, Mar. 28. WHEN Parliament reassembles on April 7, the Foreign Secretary will be called upon to answer a number of questions on the international situation, especially ugarding the Spanhh civil war and the lunctiomng of the non-intervention
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    THE GEORGE
    60 13 Famous Old Inn Becomes National Property British Official Wireless. London, Mar. 28. THE famous old London coaching inn built In 1676—the George of SouthW ark—has been handed over for preservation to the National Trust by the London and North Eastern Railway Company, to whom it has recently belonged.
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    COOLIE HURT AT S.H.B.
    66 13 Singapore. Monday. An Indian coolie, an employee of Sime Darby and Co., was injured by some falling tiles at a Harbour Board godown yesterday morning. It is believed that a crane near which the man was working, gave way and the tiles crashed on top of
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    2,000 STRIKE AT GLASGOW
    123 13 More Wages Claimed NAVAL PROGRAMME HAMPERED Reuter. London. Mar. 27. PEARS that the naval re-building programme will be hampered have been caused by a decision of 2,000 engineers, employed by William Beardmore Co., Glasgow, t<, strike at noon to-day, in support ot a claim for increased
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    JAPANESE MISSION
    118 13 Envoys Leave Shanghai For Home Shanghai, Mar. 28. THE Japanese Economic Mission are leaving by the Shanghai train. Interviewed, Mr. Fujiyama, one of the members of the mission, stated that they had laid the foundation for Sino-Japah-ese economic co-operation. Though China was capable of industrial development eventually she
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    DISTEMPER & RABIES IN BANGKOK
    74 13 DISTEMPER RABIES IN BANGKOK Animal Welfare Society's Warning To Members ''From Our Ou7l Correspondent: Bangkok. Mar. 28. THE Animal Welfare Society have advised members of a severe epidemic of distemper among dogs at the present time in Bangkok. Even old animals who have already suffered from distemper are being reinfected,
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    WHITE RUSSIANS
    51 13 Encouraged To Settle In Inner Mongolia Shanghai, Mar. 28. THE Japanese are reported to be encouraging the White Russians to emigrate to Inner Mongolia. Mr. Seminoff is said to be active in connection with a scheme to send White Russians to the territory for settling purposes.—Sin Chew Jit
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    BOY HURT BY CAR
    48 13 Singapore, Monday. Late last evening a Chinese boy was knocked down by a motor car, while riding a bicycle, near the Orchard Road market. He was suffering from shock, and received injuries "to his head and legs. He was removed to hospital by ambulance.
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    32 13 The 17th annual general meeting of the Amateur Sporting Association will be held on Sunday, Apr. 4 at 1.00 p.m. at the residence of Mr. Chia Tiang Chco. No. 147, Haig Road.
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    27 13 Mr. Lester L. Goodman, of Getz Bros. Singapore, and Mrs. Goodman left on the Victoria for Shanghai and will return to Singapore via Indo-China on April 27.
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    WEIGHTS FOR IPOH & PENANG RACES
    738 15 WEIGHTS FOR IPOH PENANG RACES SELECTIONS FOR TO-DAY END OF PERAK TURF CLUB SKYE MEETING BELOW arc *iven the weights for the first d»v *r «k* i>~ April 3. and those for to-day's race" ulu A enttn on sk ve meeting, selections for whirl, IrTal*,!J g^ ,aSt FLLOWING are the
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    TITLE FIGHT POSTPONED
    46 15 rs And Canzoneri To Meet On May 7 Reuter. New York, Saturday 1 T n between Lou Ambers and *^o,*» ny tanzoner i for the world's light-s-title, which has been fixed to h., c<> °n April 2, has been post- 1,1 May 7.—Reuter.
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    CAMBRIDGE WINS
    79 15 Four Games Halved In Golf Encounter Reuter Wireless. London. Mar. 25. CAMBRIDGE defeated Oxford by seven matches to four with four matches halved at golf. Cambridge won the singles to-day by six to three, with one ha in e the top match Lucas, the Walker Cud player and
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    Football Teams
    51 15 V m C.A. in a League match vs the Cevlonese Sports Club on the S.H.B. 3 n Wednesday: J. Ferguson. K. Leembruggen, N. KweeThiam Teck, G. Day, Ong Swee Keng P. Swvnv Omar bin Ahmad, Lim Kirn Kain Gim Lock. Lim Bah Song. Reserves: W. Bates, Chan Joo
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    LITTLE'S FRIGHT
    123 15 Misses Easy Putts But Wins Another Tourney Lawson Little. former British and American amateur champion. gained his second important victory since he turned orofessional by winning the San Francisco match play open tournament and a prize of £200. After being dormie four in the final Little faltered against
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    MALAYAN GOLF TITLE
    401 15 FINAL MATCH TODAY AT BUKIT TIM AH The first round proper was also played yesterday, resulting as follows:— M. M. Paterson beat J H. Phillips, 4 and 2. R. J. Isherwood beat F. GordonSmith. 4 and 3. W. H. Elkins beat J. H. Beeton. one up. S.
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    TWO TITLE FIGHTS IN ONE EVENING
    122 15 Card Sanctioned By Board FIGHT faiu will be given a treat on friday. Aoril 9. when for the first time in the history of boxing in Malaya two ti le fights will be staged in one evening. Young Frisco fights A1 Rivers and Tnnacio
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    KILLED IN MATCH
    133 15 Fatal Hockey Accident At Lahore AN extraordinary accident, unheard N In games in India, occurred Ui mail week when a young Government College team captain, was killed in the course of a match. The deceased, F. C Khanna. aged W> year*, was lead ng the college team
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    S.C.C. Draw With J.C.C.
    125 15 (From Oil) Own Correspondent j Johore Bahru. Mar. 2'> A heavy shower of rain at about SI p.m. to-day although the morn ng Wfri b/ight and sunny resulted in the crick* match between the Singapore Cricke Club and the Johore Cricket Club having to be abandoned.
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    ENGLAND BEATEN BY THE CLOCK
    261 15 TEST DRAWN j Needed Only Two Runs For Victory Reuter. Wellington, Saturday. rpiME saved New Zealand from certain l defeat in the Test match against I the M.C.C. to-day. The team were all out for 163 rune, after following on. and were then only one
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    GOVERNOR URGES BRIGHTER CRICKET
    105 16 DINNER TO TOURISTS SIR JULIEN CAHN TELLS HOW PRESENT TOUR ORIGINATED Singapore, Saturday. QUICK scoring— that is what we want more of, and I would like to see more of this spirit urged in local cricket," said His Excellency Sir Shonton Thomas, when he proposed the
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    A TALK WITH DR. HOPKINS
    968 16 ILL my life I have uied to imitate the quick scoring batsman and I feel that there should be a change in the coaching of boys at school in the method o: playing cricket." Well over a hundred members and guests attended the dinner, which
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    GRANDMOTHER, MOTHER AND DAUGHTER.
    182 16 Some time ago I wrote tQ 'tell you i hat a wonderful help your pills had been to my "mother. Two months ago I started taking them myself and I now have more vigour and a much cleaner complexion.—Eut all this Is not new in our
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    THE WIMBLEDON PROSPECTS
    470 16 Can Austin Resist The Foreign Invasion? WHEN Suzanne Lenglen went over to professionalism it was expected that there would be a slump in the Wimbledon lawn tennis championships. It was believed that she was the only magnet which drew the crowds. But Miss Hc'len Wills succeeded her,
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    S.A. GOLF
    371 16 Team To Make Tour Of England COUTH Africa is a comparatively new heme of golf, but the game has made g ant strides during the past years and int-rest has been excited by the offic al visit of a team of your.* amateur players at the invitation of
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    14 16 Mr. M.F.B. Gurr. untitled Post Office, Ipoh. will be proceeding on home leave shortly.
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    GILL'S UNFINISHED 120 SAVS SELANGOR
    499 16 BUT PENANG HAVE ALMOST WON CRICKET GAME 'From Our Own Reporter) Ruala Lumpur, Sunday PENANG have all but won their cricket match against Seiangor With eight wickets intact they have to make 47 runs to win. Today's cricket was a study in contrarts. We had
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    JACK LOVELOCK
    276 16 Best British Athlete Of Past Year rftHiv outstanding British athlete of the past year was undoubtedly Jack Lovelock, says the Edinburgh Evening Dispatch. He rivalled Jesse Owens, the dusky American, for the credit of being termed the best champion of the 1936 Olympic Games. Unfortunately no Scotsman distinf
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    AMERICA'S LEADING PLAYER
    506 16 Miss Marble To Play At Wimbledon AMERICA'S reigning tennis queen, Altos Marble, who won the women's singles championship of the United States last year, has her heart set on two new objectives. The first, and foremost, is to capture the women's title at Wimbledon this .summer. The
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    THE FOUL PLAYER IN SOCCER
    468 16 English League May Act Soon ON whom rests the obligation uf ctutiri* foul foo'ball out of the professional pamp— f he FA., the Football I/.-a'ju« c the clubs? Directors regard the duty ..i th P controlling bodies: the olfieial "authorities apparently are not satisfied th.it
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    WOMEN'S CRICKET
    261 16 Australia's Team For Tests In England MISS Elsie Deane (Victoria), a bowler and Miss Pat Holmes 'New S.a'Wales», an all-rounder. have bee: chosen by the Australian Women Cricket Council to complete tin* team < 15 women cricketers who will 'oar Jutland this summer. Miss Deane was captain oi
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    "SOMETHING AKIN TO INVASION"
    192 18 SOVIET VIEW 60,000 Italians In Spain? Reuter Wireless. London, Mar. 25. THE Non-intervention Committee 1 after a two-hour meeting finally approved of the appointment of the supervising agents under the control scheme. ML Maisky, (Soviet representative) described the action of the Italian Government in Spain as
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    FEELS THAT DEATH IS APPROACHING
    226 18 Gabriele D'Annunzio Is 74 Gardone, Italy, Mar. 12. GAERIELE D'ANNUNZIO. Italy's "soldier poet," is 74 years old to-day, and he feels that death is approaching. In a letter to Signor Achille Starace. Secretary of the Fascist Party, he says: "I am old and ill. and
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    DR. DIECKHOFF
    71 18 German Ambassador To Washington Reuter Wireless. Berlin. Mar. 24. DR. DieckhofT. Secretary of State in the Foreign Office, has been appointed German Ambassador to Washington. It is expected Dr. Luther, whom he is replacing, will resign from the diplomatic service. Dr. Hans Yen Mackensen. Minister to Budapest who
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    TURKS WONDER WHY
    159 18 "Black Maria" At British Embassy Istanbul. The cafes and bars of Istanbul buzzed with surmise and gossip, for a scarlet van—Turkey's "Black Maria"—had been seen to draw ur> at the wrought-iron gates of the British Embassy. Three people alighted from the van— a gendarme with rifle at
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    TYNESIDE AND THE WHITE PAPER
    905 18  -  Anxiety And Interest PREDOMINANCE OF WAR WORK (By Air Mail Newcastle, Mar. 10. interest is being taken in the north-east district in the debate on the Special Areas financial resolution in Parliament next week, and great diversity of opinion—in many crises not dictated by political
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    EXPORT SALES EQUAL 1929 BOOM
    288 18 Activity Caused By U.S. Strikes Reuter Wireless. New York, Mar. 25. EXPORT sales at present equal the 1929 boom, say foreign .trade circles, who attribute the activity, to the threat of higher prices and fears of delayed shipments owing to the American strikes. "Abolish financial
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    THE CORONATION
    95 18 Welcome To Australian Contingent Reuter Wireless. London. Mar 25. AN enthusiastic welcome was extended to the Australian Coronation contingent of 150 members of the Commonwealth Navy, Army and Air Force on their arrival in London. They were greeted at the station by the band of the Scots Guards
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    EARTH TREMORS
    71 18 Big Area In California Affected Reuter Wireless. Los Angeles, Mar. 25. THREE severe earthquake shocks were experienced here at 8.49 a.m. I PS.T.i, rocking buildings. A large area of South California was affected. Windows and doors rattled as far afield as Sandiego. The shock at Elecentro lasted a
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    KING LEOPOLD
    38 18 Reuter Wireless. London, Mar. 25. The King has conferred on King Leopold the title of Colonel-in-Chief of the Fifth Royal Inniskilling Dragoon Guards, the title previously held by the late King Albert of the Belgians.—Reuter Wireless.
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    MASSACRE AT ADDIS ABABA
    498 18 Commons Outburst "MOST HORRiei.E i\ 50 YEARS" Reuter Wireless. London. Alar. 'St pOREICN affairs occupied the P t e H T e of Commons before the Easter adjournment, particular!*the recent executions of Abv. ly Italians. Mr. Arthur Henderson opened the discussion by decUrC th f, A
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    POPE'S ATTACK ON NAZIS
    133 18 Contents Of First Oilicial Reply Reuter Wireless Berlin, liar. v THE lirst official reply to the Papal Letter read in Catholic churches on Mar. 21 in which the Pooe accused the Nazi regime of having violated the Concordat is contained In Diplomatic Correspondence which declares negotiations
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    SOBBED & CURSED
    64 18 SOBBED CURSED U.S. Racketeers Sent To Prison Reuter Wireless. New York. Mar. 2n OENTENCES totalling 2.398 y?ars been passed on seven restaur; racketeers who are alleged to ha\ torted £400.000 from famous New restaurant keepers. The trial lasted ten weeks. Th-. r cused and their women folk sort-: sobbed and
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    33 18 Mr. Nazir A. Mallal has been el as the Straits Settlements (Sinf Association's nominee on the Sir apoj Municipal Commission in place ol G. Marshall, who has resigned prior to going on leave.
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    The "Queen Mary" Off Again: A Bridlington Landslide
    180 20 Due to the sea undermining the earth a landslide occurred at Bridlington, Backgardens. when a six-foot wall outhouses and hundreds of tons of earth were swept into the harbour. Houses in the danger zone were evacuated. (Topical Press*. Memorial services in honour
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