Malaya Tribune, 15 April 1937

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  • 32 1 The Malaya Tribune Malaya's National Newspaper: Guaranteed largest Sales Vol. XXIV, -No. 88. SINGAPORE^ THURSDAY, APRIL 15, 1937 FIVE CENTS- The Malaya Tribune 24 PAGES. SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, APRIL 15, 1937 FIVE CENTS
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 75 1 READ THE TRIBUNE FOR BEST SPORTS REPORTS The Original <£S| unnecessary to a wood fire the Original Primus Apparatus has no equal for Efficiency and economy The superior £*S»MO$ Workmanship and materials used m fteir contraction assures a maximum of wear I Jql SIME, DARBY CO., LTD., I Malacca. Ipo*.
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    • 152 1 i i i THE NEWS with your; •breakfast Try The I M SSI J fgjg POWDERED WHOLE MILK flip! ONE OF THE VERY FIRST ESSENTIA^ LS.FOR uOUO HEALTH IS PLENTY OF MILK EVERY DAY. WWH KLIM IN TUU PANTRY YOU ARE ASSUBTOOP A^NOTANT! MHA aur i -IT IS SAFE, CONVENIENT
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    • 495 2 Z 7~ 66 XOBLER" Swiss Chocolates •Toblcrone" "Hazelnut" "Berna" "ToblerettT "Amanda" Assorted in Una etc., etc. These delicious Swiss Chocolates are obtainable at Provision Stores, Cafes, Railway Stations, etc., etc. An interesting Picture Album combined with a "Question Answer" competition is given free of charge when you buy a Tobler
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    • 430 2 ENGLISH LESSONS. Also wanted jludents for Philosophy and Metaphysics. 'JXPERIENCED TEACHER. Write Box i 33, Malaya Tribune, Singapore MOTOR VEHICLES 0 FOR SALE—Morris 10.4, in perfect condition, owner driven, well kept original paint. Cash $900. Owner leaving Colony. Apply Box No. 154, co Malaya Tribune, Singapore. FOR SALE—Owner Leaving Colony
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    • 751 2 SALE BY PUBLIC TENDER. Estate of Prince Purachatra of Siam, deceased. TENDERS are invited for the purchase of ALL the Assets, Furnitures and fittings of Straits Neon Company carrying on business at No. 78-B, Robinson Road, Singapore as a going concern. Particulars and Conditions of Sale and printed Tender Forms
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    • 574 2 NOTICE j IN THE MATTER OF ORDINANCE (CHAPTER JKI) COMPANIES AND IN THE MATTFR OF PASAK RUBBER F *TE LTD. (In Voluntary L NOTICE is hereby given that a General Meeting of the above Company will be held at the Offices of Messrs. Derrick Co., Hongkong Bank Chambers, Collyer Quay,
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  • 509 3 SHIPPING NEWS NOTICES MECHANISATION OF R.N.L.I. FLEET To Cost £150,000 And Take Three Years THAT a definite programme had been approved by the committee of tne Royal National Lifeboat Institution in London for the entire mechanisation of the fleet within a period of three years, and which would cost the
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  • 97 3 Chinese Ship In Distress In Yellow Sea A message of distress was nscfhrcd recently by the Shanghai office M ler Co., from the small Cpmmejau go steamer Cheong On to the ett.u That she had lost her rudder n a heavy gale. The vessels about 145 miles
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    • 345 3 STEAMER SAILINGS j P& and BRITISH IN DIA I P. 0. S. N. Co.'s SAILINGS: OUTWARDS. I Due Tonnage. Spore. 1937. RAWALPINDI 17,000 Apr. 23 'BANGALORE Mg May Sa?£erA 16,000 May 21 SAGE IJ.OOO June J aS£si 000 June 18 SrwSS 6 5 00 July o ILOOO July 2 ".000
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    • 59 3 O. S. K. Line s s. "MANILA MARU" (10,000 tons gross) Lea. SINGAPORE direct for COLOMBO (ft S. Africa S. America) May 12th, at P.M. Passage fares: $120 00 Ist class 1 1 49 00 3rd class VziZ 3rd class x I 17.00 D e< x (x without diet) Further
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    • 615 3 M. O. I 1 KOKUSAI LINS| j 1 (KOKUSAI KISEN KAISHA) (Incorporated In Japan) i For JAPAN, LOS ANGELES. NEW YOtt(« j Penanf Snore Spore via New York )m s KANO MARU Apr. 10 In port Apr. 15 June 1 fm S A MARU U May S May 5 M?y
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    • 462 3 PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICE. BANGKOK LINE Luxurious One Class Motorshlpa. Most Cabins have adjoining private bath. Excellent Cuisine. FOR MARSEILLES, LONDON, ROTTERDAM, HAMBURG AND COPENHAGEN. From From From From M.B. Spore Malacca PJSHam P*ng BORINGIA 27-4 27-4 28-4 30-4 FIONIA 18-5 18-5 19-5 21-5 LALANDIA 8-6 8-6 9-6 11-6 JUTLANDIA
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    • 526 3 STEAMER SAILINGS §NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD (Incorporated Jn German,). The undernoted are the Company'i intended fixtures:— OUTWARD FOR MANILA, HONGKONG, SHANGHAI. NORTH CHINA ft JAPAN Due Spore. )937. M.s. "FULDA" omits Singapore Manila, and Japan Portscalls Hongkong, Shanghai and North China—Due Penang Apr. 29 Due Port Swettenham Apr. 30 s.s. "FRANKEN" omits
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  • 104 4 STRIKING SPEECHES BY DELEGATES almost unanimous desire for the breaking down of international trade restrictions, and the establishment of the Open Door policy all colonies was evident in the speeches of the delegates at the inaugural meeting of the League of
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  • 2809 4 THE Committee (says the bulletin) began its meeting in Geneva on March 8. The following members were present: M. Thomas Fernandez (Portuguese), Professor J. van Geltferen (Netherlands). Mr. Henry F Giady (American*, M. Ivar Hogbom (Swedish). Erf F. W. Leith Ross (British* M Max Leo Gerard
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    • 119 4 H»ilyj s I I f$ x mr til J I /ill I fl El v II /y !2*2f]LflSshStSSgS %ff«<2* 2-g th conback into L e rap,d dr Sets > room Jour R "ho°uL drieS SL£ STL" L' 2? be '—ted in Water does no; tocoloSr mar vAt" '2 fto ci
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    • 64 4 1 1 rc Cocoa h "'S aIUM food haS a hi h ">"'ent and h drc„ mm tav. minerals ,o build up sturdy constitutions. •cho 1 C BO T Vi C C COa love its cllocohty flavour-and made with milk it is 45% more nourishing than milk alone. /o GIFT
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    • 12 4 Robinson Road. Singapore. MTMANS COLLEGE wSSJ" A i X COMMERCIAL Igg"" M.)
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  • 846 5 38 IN PARTY Entertained By Local Club Singapore, Wednesday. AS has already been reported in the columns of the Tribune, a i)if party of Rotarians from Australia and New Zealand are now in Singapore on a goodwill mission tour of the Far East. The total in
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  • 64 5 Great Fire Outbreak In Japan Reuter. Tokyo, Apr 14. AFIRE broke out at 3 45 this, afternoon in a grocer shop situated in the centre of Malsue City. Shimane Prefecture Pour hundred houses were consumed and troops were called out to assist the ftre-flghters The conflagration
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  • 261 5 Total Collections Now $3,399 I THE Y.W.C.A. reports a total to date of $3,399.- and thanks the following subscribers for their gifts: Mr. Seah Eng Tong $100Mr. G. W. A. Trimmer 50Ford Motors of Malaya 30 $25 FROM EACH: The Hon. C. J. Howell the Hon. Mr Jas
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  • 93 5 How Foreign Competition Hits Britain Reuter. London, April 14 IF rubber footwear imported from Hongkong and Canuda in 1036 waf manufactured In Great Britain. It would have directly employed 3 00« work people and indirectly many more in the cotton and other industries, sa d George Beharrel. Chairman
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  • 71 5 Active Society In Shanghai Sin Chew Jit Poh. Shanghai, Apr. 14. A LARGE number of members of the A Hsieh Ho Association arrived in Shanghai to propagate for the restore tion of monarchy. They were asasted by treacherous culturahsts and royalists. Bills were dropped from the roof of
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  • 59 5 Allegations Apainst Chinese Singapore. Wednesday. «LLEGtD to have imKated ihe mark A useri bv the Commissioner of c us »!L?i Excise on two-huon nhandu toms and Excise on produc ed in eS Two other Chinese who were c harged with abetment of the oflenw alsoclaim ed trial.
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  • 67 5 Sin Chew Jit Shanghai, Apr. 15. ,T is officially reported that I investments in Shanghai last year amounted to 12,000,000 yen They to cludea 6,470,000 yen in construction ol cotton mills; $1,250 000 in the metaL inSSSttiT $1,300,000 in landed property; and $I,< 00,000 on cvi
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  • 440 5 A Landmark Of Singapore Singapore. Wednesday. THE annual G3nerai meeting of the Christian Brothers Old Boys' I Singapore) Association was held at St. Josephs Institution this evening., In the absence of the President Mr. C. H. da Silva. who is at present away on holiday, Mr. C.
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  • 133 5 Van Zeeland Sounds Germany Reuter Wireless. Brussels. April 14. MVAN ZEELAND, the Belgium Premier, has taken the first opportunity to sound Germany on the economic mision recently entrusted to him by the British and French Governments, according to the newspapers who are speculating on what happened at a
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  • 56 5 Best British Returns Since 1930 Reuter. London. Apr. 14. I LOYPS' report for the "end ol March shows that merchant shipping building in the United Kingdom totals 1.014.454 tons, the highest quarterly total since Septemoer 1930 The combined to'al of the next greatest i Germany. Jnpon. Holland and
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  • 415 5 Portrait Painter's Quest TOUR THROUGH THE ORIENT yyHAT could be described as being the most interesting task imaginable—the searching out and painting of lovely women in China Japan, Tuva, Malaya, India and Per yj a —has beer, assigned to Professor L. Tatz, the famous Hungarian portrait painter,
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 156 5 Gland Discovery Restores Youth In 24 Hours Sufferers from loss of vigour, nervousness, weak body, impure blood fSin«murr, and who are old and o M,„t before their time will bo delighted lo learn of a new gland discovery by an American Doctor. This Mew discovery makes it possible to ouirklv
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    • 158 5 ;5 the Governor I will open the FAIR at 6.45 p.m. j|^^^p^Jt^^S^B 2 APB 3c bM&x DBPENSARY I~_S-Ttl LTD til WHOLESALE RETAIL Jcfjk I CHEMISTS DRUGGISTS. Distributors for British Malaya: J 1 St TCP ft T.BJP. Pieyaratloiis, sfe also products of British Alkaloids Ltd. S£®;3 and Continental Drug Co. of
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  • 153 6 Mr. Chamberlain's New Statement Reuter Wireless. London, April 14. IN the House of Commons Mr. Neville 1 Chamberlain, replying to questioners, stated it was not at present the part of the Government's policy to maintain a fixed price for gold in terms of sterling. He added the price
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  • 85 6 Speculation Interest Reviving Reuter Wireless. London, April 13. AN the Stock Exchange interest mainly v centred on speculatives which, after further easiness, rallied strongly under good general buying and the improvement on Wall Street, many Kaffirs and OH* finishing at the day's best. Rubbers were more erratic and
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  • 442 6 LONDON rOMMODITIE* RUBBER London, Apr. 14. Last Price To-day Change Ton Quiet Steady e D°* Buyers. 11% 11 Ye 4 Sellers 117,16 113,16 _y 4 Ma y Buyers ***** 113,16 4 j» Sellers. 119,16 lift —5; 16 Jniy,Sept. Buyers 11% il?/ 8 _i/ 4 rw'fw Sellers. *****6
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  • 238 6 FRASER COMPANY. LIST OF CURRENT DIVIDENDS Singapore, April 15. Total lor Books C 7 ose flnanctai Company Dividend Date Ex. Div. year TIN Payable Date to dabs 2°"5 5^, Final Apr. 10 Apr. 21 Apr. 11 15°^ Hons FatL 4% Int. Apr. 10 Apr. 21 Apr 11 U T Jonan
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  • 1065 6 Murder And Pillage GIRL'S ESCAPE FROM PETROL DEATH (By Air Mail) London, Mar. 30. we went to cash a cheque in Malaga, the cashier—an Englishman—leaned forward and said. "I hope you are on Franco's side?" On hearing that we were, he told v.--of the terror
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  • 103 6 First Of Several In Programme Reuter Wireless. London, April 14 PUNS booming on the Merseyside heralu ded the launching of the giant aircraft earner Ark Royal, 700 feet long and with more deck spread than am other aircraft carrier. She carries 70 planes and cost £3,000,000 f
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  • 116 6 To Star With William Powell Again New York. MIS 6 Luise Rainer, the film actress minTff* glven tne a" 11 31 arte Academy of Motion Picture moL nd for the best performance of any actress during 1936, is to Ca a n r diessck^ W fllm The bv
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 658 6 i Oversea-Chinese Banking Corporation Ltd. (Incorporated in the Straits Settlements). Successors to The Chinese Commercial Sank Limited. The Ho Hong Bank Limited and The Oversea-Chinese Bank Limited. J CAPITAL: Authorised $40,000,000.00.. Issued and Paid Up $10,000,000.00. i HEAD OFFICE, CHINA BUILDING, CHULIA STREET, SINGAPORE. i TELEPHONES: l Managing Director 3172
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  • 1719 7 Lyall and Evatt, Exchange and Stock Brokers! ssucd by Fraser and Co. MINING Frascr at Co. Lyall A Bran Bu*er* Sellers Buyeri Sellert 4 Anipai Tin 63 69 6.3 69 A&au: Kumbang 35 3 36 9 35 35 6 /I Austral Malay 57- 59 6 56- 58
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  • 758 7 (From Our Financial Correspondent) Singapore, Thursday morning. RUBBER Singapore: 38 cts., down Vfa cts. Market Tone: Irregular. London: llVad. Market Tone: Easier at the close. New York: 22 7 16 cts. Market Tone: Steady at the close. Continued liquidation in London and New York again brought prices
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  • 128 7 Recognition Of Unions The Issue Reuter Wireless. London, Apr* 14. A MORE hopeful atmosphere prevails on the Clydeside, where there are now 12,000 apprentices striking, following intervention by the Industrial Relations Department of the Ministry of Labour. At the request of the apprentices' representatives. Government officials are
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    • 297 7 TBANK W CHWaI I (Incorporated In China by Special Charter) i 12, Cecil Street, Singapore. Telephones: Manager's Office 6444 Exchange Dept 6441 I General Office 5188-9 J Cable Address: "CHUNGKUO" l Up Capital 7. Ch. 40,000,000.00 I Reserve Funds in excess of 3*00,000.00 > Total Assets approximately $1,400,000,000.00 > j
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  • 145 8 Lovers Who Were Taken To Police Station Cairo. Two young lovers, who ran away to be married and who were caught by the girl's parent* and taken to a policestation, were married—by the officer on duty! The girl, a 10-year-old Egyptian, eloped with the man she loved
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  • 108 8 Tombstones Must Be Simple Munich. Cemeteries throughout Germany are to be simplified in accordance with a decree just issued. The decree, which Is already being enforced in Nuremberg, the scene of the annual Nazi Party Congress, lays down definite rules for choosing tombstones, planting flowers and writing epitaphs.
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  • 18 8 The annual meeting of the Society of at the Adelphi Hotel on Tuesday, April 20. at 5.30 p.m.
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  • 104 8 Australia, New Zealand, Java and Timor Dilly: Qantas, closing 7 p.m. to-day. Java and Scuthern Sumatra; Netherlands, CiOsing 7 p.m. Sunday. Hongkong, Canton, "Shanghai, *Kobe, *Manila and vU.S.A.: Imperial, closing 7 p.m. Saturday. Medan, JaskS, tAmsterdam§ and +LondonS: Netherlands, closing 12.45 p.m. Saiurday. Penang, Siam, Burma, India,
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  • 87 8 Mail 3 expected from Europe etc. (London) by Air (Imperial), time of delivery ot boxholders' letters only C p.m. to-day and general delivery of letters 8.40 a.m. to-morrow. Mails expected from Europe etc. (London mails) by the Rohna, time of delivery of boxholders' letters and general delivery of
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  • 36 8 The Chenonceaux is expected to arrive in Singapore from Saigon on Friday at 7 a.m., and sail on the san-e day at 2 p.m. for Madras, Pondicherry, Colombo, Djibouti, Aden, Port Said and Marseilles.
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  • 58 8 Singapore. Thursday. Whilst travelling along Havelock Road shortly after midnight a Chinese motor cyclist and pillion rider were iniured when the vehicle skidded off the road. The motor cyclist received lacerated wounds over the head and was taken to the General Hospital by ambulance in a semi-conscious condition.
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  • 79 8 ixr Berlin. Women s furs in Germany have been Placed under Government control in plan With four-year-Furriers must in future obtain a special permit if they wish to make furs out of calf, pony or horse skins, it has been announced here by the Reichs Commissioner
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  • 111 8 Anxiety Of French Borderers Reuter Wireless. Metz. April 14. ACROSS the frontier from Lorraine, n French people are watching with some anxiety the construction of German fortifications in the former demilitarised Rhineland. The Germans are doubling the Magino* Line with a series of hidden nests
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  • 38 8 Reuter. I Vienna, Apr. 14. T is announced that Doctor Schuschnigff, the Austrian dictator, accompanied by the Foreign Minister, Kerr Schmidt, will visit Italy on April 22 to meet Mussolini in Venice. —Reuter.
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  • 14 8 The Rohna has arrived at Penang bringing 2,604 State-aided labourers from Madras.
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  • 110 8 ALHAMBRA.—"The Mighty Treve o. 15 and 1 9.15 p.m. CAPITOL.—"Three? Smart Girls" 6.15 and 9.15 p.m. PAVILION.—"StoIen Holiday" 6.15 and 9.15 p.m. ROXY.—"Flash Gordon" preceded by shorts 6.15 and 9.15 p.m. MARLBOROUGH.—"Fighting Blood' (Hindustani)—6.ls and 9.15 p.m EMPIRE,—"Shadow Of Chinatown" 7 p.m. and 9 p.m. RlTZ.—"Swing Time" 7:45 and
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  • 228 8 CHRISTMAS ISLAND CORONATION Attractive Programme Of Festivities ELABORATE arrangements are being made on Christmas Island to celebrate the Coronation in a manner befitting its importance. A committee has been formed, and they have drawn up a very attractive programme, with a display of fireworks at night for the inhabitants of
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  • 21 8 Che Lamin bin Kassim, Assistant Commissioner of Police, F.M.S., has retard from leave and resumed duty as Icp Headquarters, Selangor. CP
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  • 152 8 Public Functions And Sports Fixtures TO-DAY, APR. 15 Football: S.A.F.A. League, Div. I, R.E. v. R.A., Anson Road Stadium; Div. 11, S.R.C. v. Excise, S.R.C; Business Houses' League, Heap Eng Moh v. Topham Jones and R., F. and N.; M:P.H. v. Straits Times, V.M.C.A. Tennis: S.C.C. Tournament. TO-MORROW,
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  • 119 8 Singapore, Apr. 15. Ships alongside the Wharves or expected to arrive. East Wharf (Entrance Gate 1) Hosang 22; Sirdhana, Bontekoe 20. Main Wharf (Entrance Gate 3) Fukuyo Maru 18; Cremer 11; Neckar 9; Islander 8; Kidderpore 7. Empire Dock (Entrance Gate 3) Suisang 30; Kinta 32; Agapenor 34;
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  • 54 8 Prize Distribution On April 23 The annual speech day and distribution of prizes of St. Andrew's School wilt take place at the Victoria Memorial Hall on Friday, April 23, at 6 p.m. H.E. the General Officer Commanding. Major-General W. G. S. Dobbie will speak and Mrs. Dobbie
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 275 8 MALAYA'S .PREMIER HOTEL 5 To-night I 5 ORCHESTRAL CONCERT 8.15 to 9.15 p.m. J DINNER DANCE (formal) 9.45 to midnight J j CABARET ATTRACTION EXTENDED ENGAGEMENT I NINA VLADIMIR j POPULAR CONTINENTAL DANCERS NON-DINERS $1.00 RAFFLES BRASSERIE BR M I POPULAR GRILL FOR 1 AFTERNOON TEAS CONTINENTAL DISHES A SPECIALITY
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    • 84 8 Become a CIVIL ENGINEER Civil Engineering is a profession open to all ambitious men and women. Many of to-morrow's civil Engineers are to-day devoting their spare time to the mastery of one or other of the famous I.C.S. Courses. Let us send you further information. International Correspondence Schools (Colonial) Ltd.
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  • Page 8 Miscellaneous
    • 325 8 Tposiae intelligence.] 1 I— i STEAMER MAILS DESPATCHES TO-DAY PER DATE AND TBffi China (generally) Hoihow Suisane Anr 15 2 nm Hongkong, Indo-Chlna if 2 g£ Burma Karapara 15 3 p.m. Africa East tt J Sm America (South) ISJiK? 5 £'m America (North) Except Western t Karapara If 3 p.m.
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    • 507 8 CLUB DIARY [There are numerous Clubs in Singapore members of which are readers of the "Malaya Tribune." This Diary if provided specially for them. Secretaries are invited to co-operate in keeping it up-to-date and complete. Happenings of general interest will still be included in the "Diary of Events." The "Club
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    • 143 8 DAILY WEATHER REPORT Malayan Meteorological Service Yester- Last Night Max. day. Bright Mm. ct Temp. RainfalL Sunshine. Temp. Alor Star 91 2.40 5 3 74 Bayan Lepas J Penang) 86 0.12 2.3 76 Sttiawan 86 0.55 3.5 73 Bukit Jeram 83 0.51 0 1 72 Malacca 84 0.31 09 77
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    • 110 9 1 I 1 1 1 I 4> l a <' I 4|| Mini m i m i mill —i flllll_= USE Jj Hi BRITISH CEMENTS -~~~__Z FOf =*****1 M ALL CONCRETE 1 iHBjl CONSTBECTION j jj E"zZ Ensures ==I=l STRENGTH, DURABILITY, H LOW INITIAL and NEGLIGIBLE ~ZE MAINTENANCE COSTS r
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  • 87 10 Now Available In Britain British Official Wireless. London, Apr. 14. A LIMITED supply of the new twelvesided George VI three-penny pieces become available at banks to-day. This twelve-sided coin is the first of its kind to be issued In Britain. The obverse bears the King's head with an
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  • 60 10 Hongkong Merchants' Petition Sin Chew Jit Poh. Shanghai. Apr. 14. RICE merchants in Hongkong petitioned Mr. Wu Teh Cheng to permi' the import of taxless rice into Kwangtung without securing certificates of admission and at the same time, to remove other obstructions that would impede the
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  • 51 10 Japanese Ronins For Trial Sin Chew Jit Poh. Shanghai. Apr. 14. IT is reported that six Japanese ronins were arrested at the Teh Chow military Station as the result of being in possession of large quantities of heroin They were later sent to Tientsin pending trial.—Sin Chew Jit
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  • 35 10 Shanghai, Apr. 15. THROUGH the repeated efforts ot Mr. Wu Teh Cheng, Provincial Chairman of Kwangtung, th e Central Government has promised funds to assist in the three-year construction plan of the province.
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  • 44 10 Sin Chew Jit Poh. Snanghai, Apr. 15. The Mayor of Chungking. Mr. Li Chian Ming wired to Mr. Aw Boon Haw. the philanthropist of Malaya, thanking him for his donation of $10,000 to relieve sufferings in Szechuen.—Sin Chew Jit Poh.
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 187 10 Universal's Mighty Tale of Heroism j ALUAMURA 6-15 NIGHTLY 9-15 But his courage was greater than man's, his love was deeper than woman's X MIGHTY Willi I NOAH BEERY JR. I BARBARA READ Original Story by I ALBERT PAYSON TERHUNE I Directed by Lewis D. Collins A UNIVERSAL PICTURE r
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    • 259 10 .J. j LAST NIGHT'S ENTHUSIASTIC CROWDS Sat Amazed lat the Glorious Voice and Magnetic Charm of this S New 14-year-old Star! New Universal s Grand I Comedy Triumph SMART Cilßir j s 1 I with BINNIE BARNES, ALICE BRADY, j RAY MILLAND, CHARLES WINNINGER, j BARBARA REED GREY EVEN FUNNIER
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    • 172 10 I PAVILION t I GLAMOROUS i FRANCIS* 'i¥r lAN HUNTER S ,!l a Screen Story Based on ,j, Recent International Event f Stolen Holiday"! i WITH I CLAUDE RAINS f i EXTRA: LATEST GAUMONT BRITISH NEWS. << .5. 4. —.5. i Look who's here Saucy. Captivating j jjf SMMOXE SIMOV
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  • 163 11 the reign of Louis XIV. is to used untitled a holiday home for British children M Paris who would otherwise be unable fl leave the city in summer. Wk The Convent. "Les Annonciades." Meulan on the river Seine, has been purchased by the Paris Fresh Air Funtß It was founded
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  • 122 11 Quebec To Restore Feudal 9 Titles? Quebec. Feudal titles may return to Quebec a Bill which la to come before thr Qui bee legislature is uasseil Descendants of trie seigneurlal baroi of the "nnclen regime" In France woul have their titles confirmed by law until a private
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    • 718 11 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS TO LET—I 6 Chancery Hill Road, Compound Hous.\ six Comfortable rooms, Verandah porch, servant quarters, garage, kitchen and Tennis court, furnished $140 per month. Apply 8, Prinsep Street, Singapore. FOR SALE—A newly constructed Bungalow, 3 bed rooms, with bath rooms, parage, servant quarters, water gas, freehold land, area
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    • 301 11 WANTED—Smart arid attractive looking young girls to work at the Calchemico's British Trade Fair Stell. Apply personally within 22nd. at 3, Raffles Chambers, Singapore. WANTED job as Foreman, driver or fitter of steam and oH engines—holds first class certificates —experienced in manufacturing rubber and oil palm (centering and press systems)—
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    • 193 11 BANKRUPTCY ORDINANCE (CAP. 45) IN THE HIGH COURT OF THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS. SETTLEMENT OF SINGAPORE. Wage-earner's Administration Order. In Bankruptcy. No. 312 of f93( Re LOW CHENG POH of No. 2 Lorong 21. Geylang, Singapore Cashier. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that First and Final Dividend is intended t be declared
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  • 231 12 I "Remembered As A Gentleman" I British Official Wireless. London, April 14. THE Prime Minister was present last night at a dinner of the Federation of British Industries. The Premirr' pending retirement was referred to by the President who paid tribute to his magnificent advice to
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  • 60 12 Colonel Studd For Administration Reuter. London, Apr. 14. lIEUT-COL. A. B. Thomson of The Buffs, has been appointed assistant adjutant and quarter-master general in charge of the administration of British troops in China, with effect from Oct. 2 Colonel M. A. Studd is appointed to
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  • 123 12 Dutch Driving A Hard Bargain Reuter. London, April 14. rpHE bargaining for shares in a free market continued in the Sugar Conference when the negotiating committee discussed the claims of the French and Dutch. It is understood the French delegates pointed out that they are self-sufficient and wanting
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  • 28 12 Reuter. St. Nazaire, Apr. 15. Three hundred workmen engaged on the construction of the new cruiser Georges Leygues struck to-day for an increase of wages.—Reuter.
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  • 119 12 NOTES COMMENTS Cholera In Siam REMARKABLE example of widespread belief in the power of Deity to cure the ills of the flesh was instanced in our columns of Tuesday'& issue in connection with the present outbreak of cholera in Siam. Public processions, arranged by a section of the Muslim community,
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  • 126 12 gELIEF in the miraculous is as old as the hills and confined to no on? race or religion. The advance of modern medical science has removed *,he urgent need for the direct human appeal to the supernatural and the viui lance of health authorities has caused most or
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  • 326 12 gXAMPLES of authentic cases are quoted the world over. They range from the magic of the witch doctors to the modern miracles of Lourdes and the holy shrines of pilgrimage in places other than the West. They find their "child of reason" In that belief in the power
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  • 510 12  -  By "Looker On" l STUNT flyer declares he has no ambition to be the greatest stunt flier in the world. His one ambition is to be the oldest. One man has discovered a method of getting to work early every morning. He has arranged for his
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  • 164 13 CENSURE MOTION LOST SWEEPING UP MINES MAY BE UNDERTAKEN RY 345 votes to 130 the House of Commons affirmed its confidence in the British government's policy in protection of shipping in territorial waters of Spain when the Labour motion of
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  • 1116 13 London. April 14. THE presence of a number of foreign 1 ambassadors and ministers in the Distinguished Gallery mark§?nterest aroused by the Commons debate on the Labour motion of censure in the following terms: "This H3US3, taking note of the Prime Minister s statement on the
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  • 290 13 OSHAWA MAYOR TAKES A HAND Reuter Wireless. Oshawa, April 14. THE Mayor of Oshawa. Mr. Alex Hall, has telegraphed tc► Mr. Homer Martin demanding that strike should be called on Monday m the United States plants of Gerierai Motors if the Canadian dispute is not settled, otherwise
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  • 40 13 Sit-Down Strike By Crew Reuter. New York, April 14_ mwo hundred and fifty paawngers tor their to w hom nine engine room ft Si e eged a thly n d«su P port the recent strike Renter,
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  • 323 13 NO RETREAT Congress Attitude Unchanged Reuter. London, Apr. 14. A SERIES of important efforts by Britain recently to placate the Indian Congress opposition has failed to shake Mahatma Gandhi in the advice he has given to Congress not to accept office in
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  • 98 13 "Vital To Us" Says Mission Leader I MR. Angus Mitchell, leader of the Rotary goodwill mission from Australia and New Zealand, m viewci by a Malaya Tribune representative on Au 'ralian opinion oi the Singapore Naval Base. said. ♦•We think it is very good, as it
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  • 283 13 Warships Concentrating FOOD SHORTAGE AT BILBAO Reuter Wireless. Hendaye, Apr. 14. PROSPECTS of a naval battle in the Bay of Biscay are heightened by the news that certain units of th<* reconstituted Spanish Governmen' fleet arc heading for these waters. A .shortage of food, it is
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  • 99 13 F.M.S. ACTION Queried In The Commons Reuter. London, Apr. 14. A RISING out of the recent strike in Selangor and Negri Sembilan the Labour member, Mr. Parker, asked in the House of Commons to-day under what authority the strike organisers were banished from Selangor. Mr. W. G.
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  • 87 13 British Budget On Tuesday British Official Wireless London, April 14. rE budget will be opened in the Commons next Tuesday and on that night the Chancellor of the Exchequer will broadcast an explanation of his nnancial measures. On the two following evenings some comment on the
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  • 22 13 The Hon'ble Mr. George Blunn Mrs. Blunn and Miss Blunn were in Singapore on their wav home They are travelling via Canada.
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  • 43 13 Reuter. Mexico City, April 14. JUST as the ceremony of ins'alhng Luis Mattines as archbishop of Mexico was about, to take place the floor of the cathedral caved m and seventy were injured. Many victims are not expected to live.—Reuter.
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  • 157 13 Situation Improved QUESTIONS IN THE COMMONS Reuter. London, Apr. 14. A RECENT report gives ground for thinking the situation as regard? i smuggling in North China generally I is improving, Mr. Eden told a ques- j j tioner in the Commons, but he added I I that
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  • 150 14 DOES CURE REST IN RAIN? "LITTLE FEAR" IF ORDINARY PRECAUTIONS ARE TAKEN Singapore, Wednesday. GRAPHIC picture of allegedly insanitary conditions in Bangkok and Siam in general was painted by Mr. H. J. Eddo, an American traveller in pharmaceutical products, who
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  • 432 14 MR. EDDO said that he knew of the death of Mr. S. ran Haselan, the traffic manager in the head office oi the Royal Dutch Airlines at the Hague, who died on board the s.s. Kedah while on his way to Singapore, as a result of
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  • 311 14 In "Three Smart Girls" At The Capitol AT THE CINEMAS DEANNA Durbin has to be heard to be believed. It \seems almost miraculous that a girl of fourteen should have this amazing voice—a soprano of sheer beauty and sweetness, with the crystal clarity of a child and
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  • 230 14 Kay Francis At Her Best wine needs no bush," and it would be superfluous to recommend a Kay Francis picture, for they are always so good. But Warner Brer. "Stolen Holiday" is one of her bes*, efforts, and no-one should miss seeing it at the Pavilion theatre, where
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  • 222 14 Interesting Picture At The Alhambra ANOTHER excellent picture is to be *>«en at the Alhambra. Titled 'Tile Mighty Treve." the story to one of the open plains and the simple love of a wandering homeless youth and the daughter of a sheep ranch owner. The love interest
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  • 287 14 Sourabaya Branch TALLEST BUILDING IN CITY r£UE Sourabaya branch of the Over-sea-Chinese Banking Corporation, Limited formally opened for business on the 9th instant with an At Home at its premises at 42, Kembang Djepoen. Mr. Chew Hock Leong, Head Office Manager in charge of branches, was present
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  • 104 14 Highest Level Since 1932 British Official Wireless. London, April 14. A VERSE AS trade returns show exports v in March were at the highest 'level attained since the beginning of 1932. Exports were valued at £43,469,622 (compared with £36 509.552 in March 1936» and imports totalled £82.691.379
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  • 709 14 ALLEGED INTIMIDATION Ofr KEPALA (From Our Own Reporter) Seremban, Wednesday, echo of the recent labour unrest in Negri Sembilan was heard in the local Police Court to-day when 18 young Chinese rubber tappers from the Rantau district were produced before Mr. M. J. Hay ward,
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  • 547 14 TOdk POISON Suicide Verdict On Indian Singapore, Wednesday. APOLOGISING for the inconvenience he had caused his employer, an Indian dispenser employed in (he Colonial Dispensary, Serangoon Road, committed suicide by taking Hydrocyanic acid .on Mar. 11. He was found lying dead on Balestier plain, near the
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  • 24 14 Vehicle-actuated traffic signals, with pushbutton control for pedestrian, are to be in stalled at the junction of the Merton-Sutton-Belmont road with West Street, Sutton.
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  • 539 15 JOBS FOR 54 Efficient Work In 1936 Singapore, Wednesday. THE success which has attended the 1 efforts cf the Singapore AfterCare Association in finding work for men and women released from prison was stressed at the association's annual meeting recently by the
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  • 25 15 British Official Wireless. London. April 14. THE Sultan of Pahang arrived in London to-day to attend the Coronation.—British Official Wireless
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  • 254 15 REICH CHURCH Nazi Retort To The Pope Berlin, April 14. r[E German reply to the recent Papal encyclical, it is understood, emphasises the obligation to preserve unity of the people and does not allow the Church to form a state within the state, or the clergy
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  • 47 15 British Official Wireless. London, April 14. The Duke of Kent at Bolsoner, Derbyshire, to-day officially opened the new low temperature carbonisation plant n has been erected at cost of £200,000 and is one of the largest smokeless fuel plants in the world —British Official Wireless
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  • 162 15 Singapore, Thursday. EXPECTED to arrive in Singapore tomorrow is a small five-ton yacht Driac II owned by an enterprising traveller and adventurer named Mr. A. G. H. McPherson who is on a cruise around the world. Mr. McPherson was Penang last week and has visited
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  • 81 15 New Headquarters Opened British Official Wireless. London, April 14. UTHEN the Duke of Gloucester opened the extension of the London headquarters of the Overseas League to-day he read a message from the King to "49,000 members on every continent both within the British Empire and among British communities
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  • 39 15 A service to dedicate the new pipe organ will be held at the Straits Chinese Methodist Church, Kampong Kapor Road, on Sunday at 6 p.m. There will be special music by the church choir and also on the organ.
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  • 608 16 EXCELLENT SOCCER IN THE RAIN YESTERDAY Singapore, Thursday. Making their first outing for the season in the First Division of the S.A.F.A. League yesterday, the S.C.C. registered an excellent 2—o win against the Malays, at the Anson
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  • 58 16 The following have been selected to represent the Sphinx B.P. in a friendly match against the All Blues E .P. at the Sphinx court on Saturday at 2.30 p.m.: P. A. Lange, T. da Costa, Lee Kia Chee, Lek Jul How, George Lim, W. Dana. C. Scully, L.
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  • 228 16 League* Championship Almost The City's Xow Reuter. BY beating Sunderland at Roker Park yesterday, Manchester City further strengthened their chanceof winning the League championship this year, having beaten Arsenal at Maine Road last Saturday, and Brentford both at home and away within the last fortnight.
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  • 365 16 Tables Revised To Yesterday LATEST positions of teams In tne S.A.F.A. League competitions are:— DIVISION I goals. P. W. L. D. F. A. P. R.A. 4 2 1 1 8 2 3 Police 3 2 0 1 5 2 5 Chinese 2 2 0 0 4 2 4
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  • 58 16 V. Ponniah, who was formerly with the Singapore P.W.D., and played for the Singapore State XI. scored a century when playing for the T.P.C.A. against the P. WD. in Kuala Lumpur on Saturday He was undefeated with 104; enabline his side to compile 180 for five wickets
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  • 78 16 Ties for Saturday in the Mayflower B.P. tournament: Wee Boon Hai v Teo Leng Boon; Chan Chim Bock v Tan Yong Kian; Seah Eng Hee v Wong Peng Nam; Scow Thiam Kirn v Tan Miang Jian; Leow Kirn Lee v Goh Kwang; Lav Pau Song v. Sect Tiong
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  • 616 16 Annual Report For 1936 AT the eighth annual general ncetir;; ol the Marigold Badminton Parly held last Sunday ;>t the residence oi Mr. Lee Jouy Seah, 717, Serangum Road, the following were elected ontcebearers for the ensuing ycar:Presidcnt Mr Koh Hua Quco; vicepresidents. Mi Kione Wood Kcu elected»
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  • 529 16 Late Recovery Saves Chinese Singapore, Thursday. SOME excellent football was seen on the Singapore Harbour Board ground yesterday when the S.C.F.A 111 and the Harbour Board drew 2—2 in their Third Division fixture. The match was played at a fast ratp throughout and it was
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  • 160 16 MISS Doreen Sansoni, the Ceylon Burgher player who captured the Malayan ladies' lawn tennis singles title at Ipoh last August, retained her All-Ceylon title at the championships held in Newara Eliya recently, by defeating her challenger from India, Miss Woodbridire, 7—5, 7—5. Her success establishes her
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    291 16 Customs Beat J.M.F. In League (From Our Own Correspondent t Johore Babru, AprU 14 rIS evening, in spite of J thick drizzle and the heavy shi.wer o! rain which iell earlier ill the afternoon, the Customs, last year's winners ot The League and Hull Cup, nvn Johore Military
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  • 1233 17 Horses Left In The Derby Oaks: Local Racing PEDIGREES OF PERAK GRIFFINS MR. VANTOOREN'S SUCCESSES AT PENANG THE horses left in the Derby and the Oaks after the second forit it stage, are given below. The Derby will be run on Wednesday, June 2, and the Oaks on the following
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  • 112 17 Annual Meeting Next Monday T H bers n of Ua /hf 1 meeting of be held'intS^.m ipin T i! rf Club wUI ™V* j tne offi ce at the racecourse onMonday next at 7p m racecourse tt2L*5tS5"S 0f ac «>»nt« shows decreases under all principal heads under revenue
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  • 24 17 The Second D vision League game between the Middlesex II and Fort Canning, arranged for yesterday at Gillman Barracks, was postponed.
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  • 372 17 Penang Racing Statistics THE results of the Penang Meeting j which was concluded last Saturday i are shown in the following statistics:— OWNERS Ist 2nd 3rd Stakes A. Van Tooren 3 4 5 $3400 "Mac Kongsi" 3 3 0 2650 Capt. A. Pritchard 2 0 1
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  • 125 17 THE following amendments to the list of classifications have been issued by »the S.R.A. HORSES Transfers:— From class 3 to class 2— Burraneer From class 2 to class 3.—Miss Sardis From class 4 to class 3 —Blue Cross From class 3 to class 4—Headford,
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  • 84 17 To-morrow there will be the usual afternoon races at the Royal Singapore Yacht Club for the "B" and »C" Classes starting at 5.20 p.m. and 5.25 p.m respectively. y On Sunday next the International 6Class will practise for Interport Races against Batavia, starting at 10 a.m. The "B"
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  • 64 17 The following have been selected to represent the Nondescripts* Cricket Club against the Katong Sports Club on Sunday on the N.C.C. grounds, commencing at 1 30 p. m.: R. c. Fernando Van Jansz, Pat Cooke, T. Santa Maria, D. Cooray. K. T. Ooi, Poh Guan Hock. M. Pereira.
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  • 137 17 S.C.C. S.R.C. TENNIS TOURNEYS cn/ie »?/i.ll>< pAIN again made any play in the S.C.C. lawn tennis tournament imposible yesterday and the following revised list has been issued. TO-DAY'S TIES Championship Singles O. Fuller vs. R. F. Smith. W. J. M. Warden vs, A. A. Webb. TO-MORROW E. Cherrington and B.
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  • 132 17 in T the f SR W r ng t are ti f s to be P la y ed m tne S.R.C. tennis tournament: TO-DAY'S TIES w vSK?' Singles: Miss N. Oehlers vs. Mrs. A. M. Jansen. Singles Handicap "A": Dr B H Sheares (-30) vs. M.
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  • 354 17 Farewell To Mr. Lee Kit Chuen QN the eve of Mr. Lee Kit Chuen's dcv parture to Shanghai, a farewell tea party will be given by the August Badminton Party in his honour on Friday night at the Club House. 37, Stanley street, at 7.30 p.m. Members are
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  • 256 18 Dorothy Round To Wed Dudley Doctor SHYE3T ol tennis .stars, Miss Dorothy Round Is engaged to be married to Dr. Douglas Leigh Little. Who Is In practice In her home town of Dudley 1 Worcs». They met eighteen months ago, six months after Dr Little liud
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  • 140 18 Dogs worth hundreds of pouuds apiece have passed through Wimbledon Stadium every racing night for years, but none has been more thought oi than an old Welsh mountain sheep dog, worth about ss. to a dealer, bu. priceless to all associated with hUB. This was Prince, the
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  • 53 18 The Tamesis Sailing Club held an Easter Saturday yacht meeting at Teddington. near London. A stiff breeze provided plenty of fuel for the sails— and a soaking in the Thames for competitors whose yachts capsized. Photo Shows:—Yachts scud ding before the breeze at Teddington. where Spring sunshine filtered through the
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  • 313 18 Oldfield Heads List Of Test Players OLDFIELD, the Australian wicketkeeper, broke another record after the fifth Test of the present M.C.«". tour. He has bettered the record of Black ham, who kept for Australia in 35 Tests, catching 36 and stumping 24, by turning out for Australia in
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  • 100 18 Age cannot wither golfers! After the story of the golfers In a foursome at Hoylake whose ages aggregated 305 years, comes this tale from neighbouring Leasowe Seventy -three-year-old John Ball has done the twelfth hole In one at Lrasowc a distance of 140 yards. Ball
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  • 60 18 Centre forward Georgr Mills, who has got eighteen goals in tho' First Division of the English League this season. has just a soorting chance of creating a new record Cor Chelsea's entire history The highest haul of Football League goals ever re ached for the club by any playe/ lv
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  • 292 18 Strong Team Sails For England THE Australian team of women crick- eters has sailed for England. Fifteen players are making the trip and they will be joined in England by Miss Barbara Peden. who is already there. Youngest Is Miss Peggy Antonio, aged 19. a spin bowler,
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  • 210 18 Japanese Squad Leaves For United States Tokyo. Mar 26. After ,i year absence from international tennis competitions, the Japanese Davi* Cup team left Yokohama yesterday for the UiUted States aboard the s.<. Taiyo Maro. The squint consisted of Jlro Yamagisht, Japan's first ranking player and student of
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  • 50 18 Charlton Athletic, Cardiff City, Thames, Bath City. Blackburn Rovers, New Brighton, Oldham Athletic. Tranmerc Rovers, and now Southend United that has been the circuitous route in the last seven years of Charles Butler, a former Welsh schoolboy international inside forward, who is settin" up a rare record as a roamer.
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  • 37 18 Sunderland's Horatio Carter is one of football's strongest and most accurate marksmen, which fact makes it all the more surprising that he should have failed three times from 'he penalty spot in this season's First Division marches.
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  • 527 18 In Farr Fight BARIt BOREl) WITH DISPLAY evil hour of British chanv pions persists, writes Frerl 1»ui iiell in the Sunday Refer. A Harrinffay, Ben Foord lost the Mr. diet of the fisrht with Tommy Far» Ihe Welsh challenger, and Iwi-juv the sixth 'title-holder to In-
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  • 263 18 Players Who Carry Three Sets In One Da# THERE seems to be but one op.nj among the golf caddies o; fc' Andrew, regarding the Rules of G committee a suggestion to limit number of clubs which mav b< u.st>d competitions to fourteen. Si. Andrews cadiliess run .peak authority
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  • 208 20 A Remedy for Consumption Has Keen Found. IKcrk P. Yonkerman, Discoverer of the New Remedy for Consumption. Marvellous as it may seem after centuries of failure, a remedy has been discovered that has cured the deadly Consumption even in the advanced stages of the disease. No
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  • 207 20 Tokyo Foreign Office Repudiation Reuter. Tokyo, Apr. 14. THE Foreign Office has issued an informal statement in connection with the settlement of the Keelung incident, reading: "In reply to the protest lodged by the British Government with the Foreign Office following the occurrence of the incident, the latter
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  • 47 20 At Southend County Court recently Judge Beazley awarded £65 damages and costs to Joyce Pearson, 17, of Arnold Avenue, Southend, against Frank Bostocks, Limited, for injuries she received when she was attacked by a monkey which escaped from the defendant's zoo at the Kursaal on September 30»
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  • 553 20 EXPLANATIONS BY EXPER TS SPECIAL programmes designed to assist listeners to Daventry in their appreciation of, the actual Coronation broadcasts in May are being prepared by the 8.8.C. They include:— An account of the progress of the preparations now being made in
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  • 147 20 A NEW frequency—GST on 21.55 Mc!s 13.92m.»--has been notified for use by the BBC for its Empire transmitters at Daventry. Although it is not proposed to operate on that frequency immediately, it may be used for time to time during the coming summer months. The
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  • 213 20 An important new series of talks entitled 'The Responsibilities of Empire* is to be broadcast from Daventry in the course of the next few weeks. The chosen speakers are all distinguished men whose views reflect experience and mature thought on the common problems of the Empire nations.
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  • 14 20 Mrs. Phuah Hin Leong, who had been away in Singapore, has returned to Penang.
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  • 117 20 Jack Payne Band Again FORTY minutes of dance music by Jack Payne and his Bond will be broadcast from Daventry on April 22 Since the return cf Payne and his band from their successful tour of South Africa last year, they have added television to their broadcasting activities, making their
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  • 104 20 Postman Charged With Delaying Delivery Of Mails Brooklyn. New York. Residents of a remote section of Brooklyn have just found out why their mail has not been reaching them. Henry M. Briggs, a 48-year-old postman, is being neld for a Grand Jury on a charge of delaying
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  • 82 20 Between Yugoslavia And Italy Bc'grade. Reports at present Impossible t > verify state that a new pact, on tho lines of the Anglo-Italian gentleman's aerecment. has been init'a'led between \ugcslavia and Italy. It is known that negot'ations for a new political agreement have been proceeding for some months
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  • 63 20 Berlin. "If you will not kiss me. 1 w'll shoot myself," said a 23-year-cld milkman ot Neukirch. near Cologne, to a girl with whom he was in love. "Don't be silly." said the girl, ana Ihought he was joking. FTiends found the young man in his
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  • 15 20 Mrs. E.J. Perkins of Renglet. Cameron Highlands, has once again entered the Batu Gajah Hospital.
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  • 194 20 a G STREET, already well known to the BBC's overseas listeners for ms talks under the title of 'A Countrymans Diary.' will shortly bring tlx English countryside to listeners to Daventry in an even more vivid manner. He has written, in dramatic nana tive form, a
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  • 124 20 New Yugoslav Regulations For State Control Belgrade New regulations winch provide tor complete state control of all insurance companies— local or foreign—working in Yugoslavia have been prepared by thr Minister of Commerce and Industry. Di. Milan Vrbanitch. Under these new rules, reserves for trie payment of premiums will
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  • 135 20 Circus Performance At Burial Budapest. The laughter and cheers of children have made "merry" the burjai of a famous Hungarian clown. Des-io Kenedi, who died in a railway carriage at the age of 02 In accordance with the terms of his will, sorrow was banished as f?r
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  • 122 20 Under Obligation To Till Lands They Own Berlin. A German peasant in the Third Reich Is under obligation to till every inch or the land he owns. If he refuses, the State will do it for him—and charge him with the expense. This decision has been given by
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  • 225 20 A TALKS Advisory Committee has A been established by the BBC lo advise on talks policy, to make ruggestions for both the National and Regional programmes, and to act a> consultants in the planning of particular scries The Committee will not be concerned with news
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  • 117 20 Rules Tightened Up B> Yugoslav Govt. BclGpfli New regulation* to tighten up 'J*'' physical training rules for younc Yi«o .-lavs have been introduced by v.:« Minister for Physical Training J Josip Rogitch. The new regulations will provicl< <• for the training of largf nunwtt special instructors who will
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  • 113 20 Special Section In Church For Reporters Trotitn. Oiit.irA special section has t>e«»n *t as a Press Gallery" for reporter* egv ing sermons In the CoUeg«* b Baptist Church here. No collection plate w tH r UJ round m the section, the pw •••< of the church, the Rev
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  • 144 20 Adelaide. South Australia, Mai 31. The Minister in charge oi e%t ;,,'t ment (Senator McLachlan» said inquiries into the possibilities ot grow ing linum flax (used in the niamiia ture of linen) in the heavier raiiuau districts of Australia's temperate had been made by the Council kw
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  • 138 22 Cause Chaos In German Law Court Berlin. rpWELVE gipsy brothers who lookea exactly alike caused a judge and the witnesses in a case before the court, at Burg, West germany, some Exasperating hours. Two of them had been charged with cheating peasants in the surrounding
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  • 113 22 Rudyard Kipling's Successor Chosen Paris.. Rudyard Kipling's successor in the French Academy of Moral and Political Science, of which he was r> foreign associate, has now been chosen. He is M. Marcel Har.delman, Professor of Modern History at Warsaw University, now elected to fill the chair left vacant
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  • 67 22 Dairen, Manchukuo. Special classes in shampooing and massage have been introduced as training to prepare girls for matrimony at the Girls' Industrial School at Keijo. the Korean capital. Instruction ia given by a teacher from a Blind and Dumb School. The pupils are enthusiastic over the
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  • 202 22 Film Director Gives A Few Examples Hollywood DON'T close a door that squeaks when Clark Gable is working on a film set. or he will blow up". This warning was given in an lnteiview by Mr. Clarence Brown, the director of "Wife versus Secretary," "Anna Karenina". "Night Flight"
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  • 109 22 By Divers While Searching For Coral Belgrade. submarine has been discovered lying in some 15 fathoms or water 01/ the islands near Shlbenlk, says a report received here. Divert, looking Tor coral among the Islands, claim to have found the submarine on the ocean-bed. It 's In such
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  • 206 22 Has Had His Pension Raised Budapest HUNGARY'S "Unknown Warrior" has H just had his pension raised. He is ii i ex-soidier known as "John The Brave" who has never been identified t nee the War. Deaf and dumb, not knowing who rv Is, he has now been accorded
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  • 156 22 Students Demand Prohibition Of Co-Education Cairo A r.quest that co-education should prohibited in the Egyptian University at Cairo is included In a petition which has Just been received from n number oi undergraduates of the Faculty of Law. The pet'tlon atso requests th3t compulsory religious education should h'
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