Malaya Tribune, 21 April 1937

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  • 40 1 The Malaya Tribune Malaya's National Newspaper: Guaranteed Largest Sales Vol. XXIV. -No. 93. SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY. APRIL 21, 1937 FIVE CENTS- The Malaya Tribune. Singapore: Wed.. Apr. 21. 1937. The Malaya Tribune an pages SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY. APRIL 21, 1937. FIVE CENTFT
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 138 1 READ THE TRIBUNE FOR BEST srORTS REPORTS The Original PRIMUS ja Whether for HEATING and LIGHTING A or occasional COOKING —when it seems unnecessary to light a wood fire the Original Primus Apparatus has no equal for efficiency and economy. The superior workmanship and materials used in their 'C^^^^^^B^? construction
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    • 206 1 Pure Cow's Milk Powdered For Safe Keeping j KLIM IS PURE COW'S MILK FROM THE WORLD'S FINEST j I DAIRY SECTIONS, AND IT CAN SERVE YOU AS IT IS J SERVING MILLIONS OP FAMILIES FOR DRINKING, COOKING AND INFANT FEEDING. KLIM RETAINS ALL THE FLAVOUR OF FRESH MILK. TRY A
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    • 11 1 }j Head The TRllll \i; t Dominant y 4 //1 Malaya
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 423 2 PSCHIFPNER CO., LTD., BIN APORJS. M. HASSAN, M, Sf ft 37, Bras Basah Eaag, SINGAPORE. Telephone No. MIX Branch at 24, Jalan laiaaia. JOHORJL STOCKISTS OF: Frigid aires, Koldcheata, modern electric chandeliers, fancy lamp aowis and shades, bed lamps, lans, electric bells, batteries, wiring accessories, domestic appliances, sanitary wares and
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    • 416 2 EDUCATIONAL FAR EASTERN MUSIC SCHOOL 1-A, Kirk Terrace, (Off Dhoby Ghaut) Singapore. An Institution which provides the Musical Knowledge, Practically and Theoretically. Join it right now and be sure of your artistic success. ETON HIGH SCHOOL. (Junction of Selegie Road and Short Street), Vacancies for students in Junioi Ahd Senior
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    • 759 2 NOTICE THE SZE HAI TONG BANKING INSURANCE CO., LTD. NOTICE IS GIVEN that the Thirtieth Annual General Meeting of Shareholders will be held at No 34 Market Street, Singapore, on Saturday' 24th April, 1937, at 2 p.m AND NOTICE IS ALSO HEREBY GIVEN that the Transfer Books of the Bank
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    • 396 2 I coronation! J A wide range of S DECORATING ARTICLES f jch as J FLAGS j SHIELDS j LANTERNS i I Trimming Cord I t just arrived. Baba A I 1 tel. j Middle Road. Phone 2115 .j. SAKSAPAkILLA foMC Ulood builder and purifier, curt.various tropical disease Price pa bottle
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  • 559 3 SHIPPING NEWS NOTICES RIGHT TO FLY UNION JACK Slight Upon Merchant Navy THAT the prohibition against merchant ships flying the Union Jack should be removed was submitted by Captain H. Lyle Leitch in the course of an interesting address at a recent monthly meeting of the Sussex Master Mariners' Association.
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  • 155 3 Burmeister And Wain's Good Outlook During 1936 Messrs. Burmeister ano Wain Copenhagen booked orders aggregating some 40,000.000kr., of which nearly were to foreign account. A report issued recently states that the outlook for 1937 is good. Wit present contracts the company can also look forward to good employment
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  • 139 3 The Machinery Import Association ("Machinoimport") of the Commissaria of Foreign Trade of the is ex pecting delivery this year of large number of ships ordered in foreign countries. tv> On account of Payment for the Chinese-Eastern Railway, Japan is «o detwer a total of 214 ships,
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    • 431 3 STEAMER SAILINGS i BRITISH INDIA P. 0. S. X. Co.'s SAILINGS: OUTWARDS. Due Tonnage. Spore. 1937. RAWALPINDI 17,000 Apr. 23 5 BANGALORE 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 14 RANCHI 17.000 June 18 SOUDAN
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    • 616 3 j KOKUSAI LINE 1 (KOKUSAI KISEN KAISHA) I (Incorporated ln Japan) l For JAPAN, LOS ANGELES. NEW YORK (via Panama) j t Doe Due Sailing Due Penang Spore Spore ria New York 5m s KURAMA MARU Apr. 17 Apr. 21 Apr. 23 June 4 Lms KONGO MARU May 20 May
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    • 463 3 PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICE. BANGKOK LINE Luxurious One Class Motorships. Mosl 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 BORINGIA 28-4 29-4 30-4 FIONIA 18-5 18-5 19-5 21-5 LALANDIA 8-6 8-6 9-6 11-6 JUTLANDIA 29-6
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    • 593 3 STEAMER SAILINGS /J NORDDEUTSCHER HP \[L LLOYD NORD (Incorporated ?n LLOYD Germany). The undernoted are the Company** intended fixtures: OUTWARD FOR MANILA. HONGKONG, SHANGHAI, NORTH CHINA JAPAN Due Spore. Ml m.s. "FULDA" omits Singapore Manila, and Japan Ports— calls Hongkong, Shanghai and North China—Due Penang Apr. 29 Due Port Swettenham
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  • 668 4 LONDON COMMODITIES RUBBER London, Apr. 20. Previous To-day Change Tone Firm Dull Spot Buyers. H's 10 7 8 —ft Sellers 113 16 11 —3 16 May Buyers 113 16 10 15 16 —> 4 Sellers. 115 16 ***** —v 4 July Sept. Buyers ll 3 8 11
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    • 564 4 Oversea-Chinese Banking Corporation Ltd.! (Incorporated in the Straits Settlements). t Successors to J The Chinese Commercial Bank Limited, The Ho Hong Bank Limited and i The Oversea-Chinese Bank Limited. 1 CAPITAL* J S Authorised $40,000,000.00. .Issued 'and Paid Up $10,000,000.00. HEAD OFFICE, CHINA BUILDING, CHULIA STREET, SINGAPORE. t TELEPHONES: Managing
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    • 243 4 THE UNITED CHINESE BANK, LIMITED. (Incorporated in the S.S.) 21-A, Chulia Street, (Bonham Building) Singapore. Autnorised Capital $4,000 000 Issued, Subscribed and Paid Up $1,000,000 Telegraphic Address: TYEHUABANK telephone Nos:— ĕ\B2, 5183, 5184, 5185 5186. Board of Directors:— Wee Kheng Chiang, Esq., Chairman, Khoo Beng Cheang, Esq., Deputy Chairman, fchionh
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    • 9 4 MADE SPECIALLY TO PREVENT SORE THROATS C A JJJ
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    • 13 4 J Bovril possesses unique properf°od hlS aCtUally ma^e IH|^^igMy 4 AP T 3
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  • 1601 5 Issued by Fraser and Co. Lyall and Evatt, Exchange and Stock Brokers MINING rrawr Co. Lyall Evatt Borer* Bellert Buyer* Sellers 4 Ampar Tin 5 9 6.3 59 G 3cd A&aifi Kumbang 35 3 36,9 35 35 6 m Austral Malay 57!- 5916 56*- 5316 |L Ayer
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  • 733 5 (From Our Financial Correspondent) Singapore. Wednesday morning. RUBBER Singapore: 38% cts.. down ct. Market Tone: Steady. London: 10 15 16d., down 316 d. Market Tone: Dull. New York: cts., down ct. Market Tone: Firm. Although the budget was well received the rubber surprisingly eased In London yesterday.
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  • 42 5 The following index figures represent the estimated traffic receipts of Cable and Wireless. Ltd., as related to comparable traffic in the year 1929 based at 100:— March, 1937 90.6 Average for 1936 74.4 Average for three months 1937 87.0
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  • 96 5 Plan For Dominion Statesmen D* «minion statesmen m London for the Coronation are in i:>ve u aeries of non-political i?ctures dealing with their various countries. These lectures winch will bo free ar? lo be tielri in 'he Cviilfill Hall Weslmiirtet. -md tht hiM j< to be On April
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 220 5 How to Cure Your SKIN ERUPTION Why suffer humiliation from the scrutiny ECZEMA of passers-by If your face is marred by a disfiguring eruption, an angry rash, or un- f%ij/>o|»C ITf H sightly blotches, a course of Cuticura treat- UMUDI 11 mcnt will quickly clear you skin. Healing VUEAT starts
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  • 90 6 Medan. JaskS. Amsterdam* and London;;: Netherlands, closing 12.45 p.m to-day. Java and Southern Sumatra: Netherlands, closing 4 p.m. to-day. Australia. New Zealand. Java and Timor Dilly: Qantas, closing 7 p.m. to-morrow. Hongkong. Canton. 'Shanghai. Kobe. ♦Manila and U.S.A.: Imperial, closing 7 p.m. Saturday. Penang. Siam. Burma, India.
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  • 116 6 Mails expected lrom Netherlands Indies by Air I Netherlands' to-day. Deliveries of boxholders' letteis at 3.30 p.m and general delivery of letters and parcels 4.05 p.m. respectively on the same day. Mails expected from Europe etc.. (Amsterdam* by Air (Netherlands) 'oday. Deliveries of boxholders' betters only at 7
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  • 36 6 The Air Mail (imperial) despatched lrom Singapore on Apr. 11 was delivered in London on Apr. 20. The Air Mail "Netherlands" despatched from Singapore on Apr. 14 was delivered in London on Aor. ?0.
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  • 76 6 The following passengers are arriving in Singapore by the East Asiatic liner Fionia which is due here from Europe on Apr. 27: Mrs. Philips. Mr. G. L. Crooker Mr B. J. Wright. Mr. C. H. Nadort. Mrs W.F. Bennhik De Haas. The foUowins are due in Singapore by
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  • 63 6 Big Increase In Capital 'From Our Ou:n Correspondznt; Bangkok, Apr. 20. COMPARED with the week ending April 10. the cholera figures for the week ending April 17 throughout the country show an increase of only fcur more cases and seven more deaths, but the figures for the
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  • 98 6 Public Functions And Sports Fixtures TO-DAY. APR. 21 Rotary Club Tiffin. Adelphi Hotel. 1 p.m. Mrs. A. B. Jordan will speak on "The Blue Triangle." Football: S.A.F.A. League, Div. I. Middlesex v. S.C.C. Anson Road Stadium: Div. 11. R.A.F II v. Middlesex 11, Seletar Div. 111. S.H B.
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  • 198 6 Splendid Singing By Tauber AT THE CINEMAS RICHARD TAUBER. the famous tenor, scores a triumph in •Pagliacci." the Trafrlgar Films screen adaptation oi the Leoncavallo opera, which was introduced at the Pavilion theatre yesThe setting lends itself admirably to this great singers special talents. Following the theme of the
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  • 184 6 Stars Of "Ladies In Love" U/ELL-knuwn players take the main roles in Ladies in Love." the Fox production at the Capitol. The characters around whom the story revolves are played by Loretta Young. Janet Gaynor and Constance Bennett, who have long behind them. Then we have little Simone
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  • 126 6 "Sweetheart Of Sigma Chi" Singapore. Wednesday. SWEETHEART of Sigma Chi" the new picture which made its debut at the Aihambra Theatre last night, is full ol ramance. excitement and humour. With Buster Crabbe. hero of -Flash Gordon"' and Mary Carlisle in the leading roles, th*. picture holds the
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 383 6 r MALAYANS PREMIER HOTEL S I TO-NIGHT—COCKTAIL DANCE 6.30 to 8.30 p.m. j DINNER DANCE (informal) 9.30 to midnight J NO ADMISSION CHARGE I r FRIDAY. First appearance of one of America's foremost Dance Teams CEDRIC and ARLINDA Featuring a large and attractive repertoire ot Original and Stylish Dance Routines
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    • 28 6 Even .1 connoisseur of good things would soon tire of a steady diet of champagne and flavour and aroma of &EAF f IA F. A. Bartfaolo mousx Ltd.
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    • 367 6 indigestion f Stomach felt\ For years she usee lo be hungry but feared to eat. Her' 1 she tells the easy, pleasant way in which she obtained welcome reliei "Youi Digestif Ronnie Pastilles ar° tinbest thing I have evd trie< for indigestion. I have had gastric trouble sc many times
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  • Page 6 Miscellaneous
    • 261 6 tPOSTAL I^TELLIIiCiXUJEt s s s STEAMER MAILS DESPATCHES* TO-DAY FOR PER DATS AND TIME Djambi and K. Toengkal 5 Togian Apr. 21 1 p.m. Kretay Suddhadib 21 2 p.m. Muntok and Palembang Thedens 21 3 p.m. Pontianak Khoen Hoea „21 3 p.m. Medan Rcael 21 3 n.m. Trengganu (Parcels only)
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  • 737 7 To the ErTilor o] the Malaya Tribune) Sir, —2d this era of actual war, turnouts of war, and preparation tor vcar all the worm over, iwaiaya will very buOli be a -stronghold ol lortiticatiou, .-econd to none in the world, lhe lust manoeuvres
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  • 17 7 Mr. R. A. Ward, Cadet. Malayan Civil Service, has passed the prescribed examinations in. Law and Language.
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  • 798 7 NEW TAX ON EXCESSIVE PROFITS Reuter London, April 20. 1 rpHE House of Commons was crowded J- long before the commencement of business by members anxious to hear Mr Neville Chamberlain open his sixth Budget speech. The galleries reserved for Peers, Ambassadors, and distinguished
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  • 46 7 British Official Wireless Rugby, Apr. 20. At Wellington Barrack this morning the King, who was accompanied by the Queen unveiled the Guards* Memorial to his father the late King George V. Queen Mary and the Duchess of Gloucester attended the ceremony. —British Official Wireless.
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  • 241 7 Rocks Ahead At Montreux Reuter. Montreux. April 20. AFTER first disposing of the non-con-troversial points the Conference has no w adopt 3d about half the Egyptian scheme for judicial organisation on the fust reading, but there are rocks ahead regarding the length of the transitional period,
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  • 55 7 Five Years Old Offence Punished Reuter Wireless. Berlin. April 20. rHREE young men found gunty of participating in a shooting affray in a Berlin tavern in 1932 in which one Nazi was killed and four wounded today were s:ntencjd to death ano nine other accused were sentenced to
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  • 51 7 Reuter Wireless. Detroit, Apr. 20. The agreement reached by the Ford Plant at Oakland did not constitute rei gnition of the Union of Automobile Workers says Mr. Bennett, personnel director of Ford Motors who adds "there has been no change in policy and never will be." —Reuter
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 26 7 MAKES SEWIN6 EASIER a Use3-in-oneoilon ali working parts and see bow jjHB/tV much easier and BP/ smoother your LBy "S. sewing machine LUBRICATES Jor EVENTS RUST
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    • 158 7 Help Kidneys Clean Out Foisanaus Acids Tour Kldneya have nine million tiny tubes or Bltera which an- endangered by cheap, LrritaUng drugs or nog* i t. unknown to <>v, an -,k Kidneys may be the n al cause af >our Getting Up Nights. Ncttimmmm, Dhodsess, swoiu-n Ankles, ill dder Trouble,
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    • 155 7 A WEALTH of SPARKLING HEALTH IN EVER BOTTLE Fraser Neave Ltd To give you tireless energy WEET BIX EVERY DAY j Do you desire your diet to be perfect in energizing elements, full of vitality value? Then begin, to-day, t3 include delicious WEET-BIX in your dietary. WEET-BIX is Nature's own
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 315 8 I^he™ "T!eTo" l, ALHAMBRA t day Three shows 31w.15-t.15 BUSTER CRA B B E b g CHARLES R TO FjnT^ 11 b wu mi—WFiinrm r~i" n """^r'—r urn^ SIMULTANEOUSLY AT THE I ,s l T w r r AI. KIE j 7-30 NIGHTLY 9-30 J l! EM V 1 It
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    • 375 8 SDo you remember the Saucy little French Star of j GIRL'S DORMITORY? NOW SHES CO-STARRED WITH .j. I THREE FAMOUS FAVOURITES! I jjjt AI»I T O L f •I* 'JBK' MATINEE TO-DAY 3-15 .j. f 6 1 3 T NIGHT 9 1 5 ,3. t 881 l SIM<IXE SIMOX >
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    • 245 8 j YOUR BIG LITTLE I I FAVOURITE j IX HER GRANDEST j PICTURE! I CAPITOL j 28th with Special STAGE Attraction: The Famous Chinese i Magician WAN WAX SAX i Direct from his successful U.S. Tour I Excellent Entertainment! oivnmxi to-night PAY ILIOIS 6 15 9 15 THE Loveliest Voice
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  • 546 9 Coronation Plans 32 KAMPONGS TO TAKE PART Singapore, Tuesday. JgXTENSIVE preparations are being made by the Malay kampong dwellers of Singapore for the Toronaiion celebrations of His Majesty. King George VI. A procession over two miles in length in which 3kampongs will participate is to parade the
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  • 107 9 Enter Farm House Through Roof Mv nich. A team of horses entered a farm house at Riedenberg, Eastern Bavaria, by way of the roof. While hauling a farm wagon they became frightened and broke away from it. They careered towards a farm which has a roof sloping
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  • 38 9 Mr. Hubert S. Banner, who was Publicity Officer to the Malayan Government from 1925 to 1934. h.as been appointed General Secretary of the Rotary International Association of Great Britain and Ireland in succession to Mt. W. W. Blair-Fish,
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  • 163 9 Sacrifices Asked At Conference Reuter. London. April 19. TO-DAY'S meeting between the heads of the delegations negotiating with th e committee at the Sugar Conference received the committee's report without comment and adjourned till 8.30 p.m. to-morrow. Reuter learns that the report explains the position as
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  • 93 9 Building Not To Be Abandoned Reuter. London, Apr. 19. IN the House of Commons Mr. Hannah atked what use the Government proposed to make of the old British Legation at Peking. Mr. Eden was unable to sate the Legation's ultimate use, but explained that they did not intend
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  • 78 9 NatiKUIR Am'll 10 Yu Lr tcvvei. Chan* V» Huu nnd P-jfc w were rnlvni'ed fu d;«nl»: i tic conc.lUSton of the trial r at feri>p- vtvsinr.tion Ul '.935 (it lihih m» t" oltteiuli., lneiiidlnr, Mamhtil Chiniv; K*i Stick Dr T. V Stvjui» rttiri M*
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  • 583 9 Several Estates Sold Last Year THE fifth annual general meeting of the Eastern Realty Company Limited was heid at the board room of the Oversea-Chinese Banking Corporation Limited on Monday. Mr. Chee Swee Cheng presided and those present were:—The Hon. Mr. S. Q. Wong, Messrs. Lee
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  • 36 9 Shanghai Apr. 19. Japanese exports to China in February exceeded her imports by three million dollars. This represented a big increase when compared with the corresponaing period of last year.—Sin Chew Jit Poh.
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  • 37 9 Shanghai Apr. 19. It is reported that the Japanese Weaving society in Shanghai Is investing $1.200 00!) for the establishment of a big cotton mill in Tientsin to be named Samtai. "—Sin Chew Jit Poh.
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  • 21 9 Mr. E. E. F. Elbury, Executive Engineer. Malayan Public Works Service, has been seconded for service under the Government ol Kedah.
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 493 9 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS WANTED —Lady canvassers to sell ids on commission and allowance must prepared to canvass from house to house. Also smart canvassers (male l Apply immediately, Box No. 168, c,o Malaya Tribune, Singapore. FOR SALE—MODEL RAILWAY. I scale models by leading British makers. Inspection by appointment, Steel, 83, Meyei
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    • 293 9 STRUCTURAL ENGINEERING Private lessons in Structural Engineering by University Graduate Specialised Tuition. Terms strictly moderate. Apply Director, c o M.T.. Singapore. LEGAL NOTICE ESTATE OF THIO TIAUW SIAT DECEASED rv^-^ N 5 TW3 i: Ijarsuam to an order of Court dated the sth day of b r n a oo
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    • 296 9 j 'what would you do Uj^^^Fgß I WITH SUCH A NAUGHTY /SL »T> W boy. "Don't scold him. Mrs Hardy He doesn't look well. Are you surf ho is not constipated 9 Whenever a child is cross and peevish I look at the tongue If it is coated or if
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  • Page 9 Miscellaneous
    • 349 9 CLUB DIARY \Tncre arc numerous Clubs in Singa pore members of which arr readers of the "Malaya Tribune." This Diary U provided specially for them. Secretaries are invited to co-operate in keeping if up-to-date and complete. Happeninpi of general interest wfß still be included in the "Diary of Fvrnfs." The
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  • 54 10 Mrs. Lim See Quee and family beg In tender their sincere thanks to all relatives and friends who paid night visits and attended the funeral of the late Mr. Lim See Quee (Seng Hong) rJso to those who sent wreaths, scrolls, letters of condolence and telegrams, etc.,
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  • 85 10 LIM.--Madam Lim Chco Neo (Mrs. Chua Sam Hong), aged 71, died on Monday. April 19, at her residence No. 2, Lorong 12, Geylang Road, leaving behind, her husband Mr. Chua Sam Tiong, 2 sons, Messrs. Chua Sim Jin. Chua Cheng Chwee. 3 daughters-in-law, one daughter Chua Cheow Neo, 6
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  • 776 10 Sir Shenton Thomas arrived towards the end of 1934 to take the position of Governor and High Commissioner, he made a speech in the Legislative Council Chamber in which he outlined his policy. The chief point in that policy, Malaya learnt, was to be caution and
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  • 279 10 Court Argument As To Ownership Singapore, Tuesday. THE hearing was resumed before Mr I Tan Thoon Lip in the Second Cour. this atternoon in th? case in which Mr. V. D Knowies made an application tor the restoratior of an emerald ring valued at $5 000
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  • 14 10 The Australian Film Censor has banned a news reel which shows the Duke of
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  • 146 10 NOTES COMMENTS Malaya's Trade rpHE figures for February, issued by j the Registrar-General of statistics, j S.S. and F.M.S show how solidly the trade of the country continues tc increase. Gross imports during that month were valued at $50,125,000, as compared with $42,315,000 in February, 1936. and gross exports were
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  • 153 10 OEPERENCE to the improved condilions in the East was made by Lord Catto of Cairncatto. the chairman, at the annual meeting of the Mercantile Bank of India, which made a net profit of £131,723 in 1936 as compart d with £171.266 in the previous year. Referring to Malaya,
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  • 180 10 npHE taking of snuff, declares a London paper, is definitely on tne Increase in Great Britain. A confirmed snuff taker, it is stated, will "consume" half an ounce a day. He finds in the periodic pinch a stimulant, an alternative for the solace of tobacco in another form
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  • 186 10 GENERAL Evangeline Booth, who spoke recently in Singapore, was welcomed at the Central Hall, Westminster, on her return from a four months' tour of the East. Salvation Army cadets dressed to represent the people of India, Ceylon and Java lined the approaches to the hall, and on
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  • 382 10 By j "Looker On" THERE is as much credit in being second as first in a hard race."' asserts a writer. The Cambridge crew never looked at it this way. Despite protests from several town:-, en tne coast last year, the 1937 bathing outfit will probably
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
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    • 43 10 «J. i LUXURIOUS RAILWAY T I TRAVEL > IN THE 1 ropics I HAVE YOU MADE THE j I JOURNEY BY DAY MAIL S BETWEEN K. LUMPUR S j PENANG IN THE A I R j S CONDITIONED COACH j rOMFORTABLE LEAN OOL 2
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  • 360 11 NEUTRALITY International Patrols Reuter Wireless. London, April 19. r riir coast of Spain from midnight i will b- by the navies of am, France, Italy and Germany prevent <he landing of war X i:?: T volunteers in accordwith the nan-intervention me on which 27 nations agreed
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  • 36 11 lilt 4 ment To Be l)i scussed Oihawa. Apr. 20 IK General MoLors strikers ■fi,i o 3. final settlement of i hi 'ie discussed in a con- i.i.y, b-iweeri the Company me Strike committee.
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  • 647 11 FAVOURABLE VIEW OF BUDGET CITY NOT DISMAYED FRESH TAXATION BURDENS ARE EQUITABLE Reuter. MR. Neville Chamberlain's sixth and last budget is hailed in City circles in London as sound p.i:C devoid of fireworks and his increases of taxation—which take the form
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  • 79 11 Fa vourable A ttitud c Of Delegates Reuter. London. Apr. 20. REPLIES SO far made to the negotiating committee of the International Sugar Conference show that the delegations aie :r.animous in desiring the conclusion of an equitable arrangement, and several of the delegations have offered special col .ce-sions
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  • 709 11 BUDGET ADJOURNED FOR DEB A TE London, Apr. 20. gPEAKING in. a debate on the Bi!« bao situation raised in the Com mons on the adjournment by the opposition, the First Lord of th. Admiralty welcomed the opportunity of removing misapprehensions and reporting developments which had
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  • 44 11 FOLLOWING are the principal figure;, relating to the budget announced yesterday: Deficit, 1936 5,597,000 Expenditure, 1937 862.848,000 Revenue. 1937 817,950,000 Deficit, 1937 14,898.000 Yield from increased income tax, about 13,000,000 New profits tax, about 2,000,000 Estimated surplus, 1937, about 250,000
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  • 269 11 Miners Vote In Favour NOTTS COALFIELD DISPUTES Reuter Wireless. London, Apr. 20. gV 444,546 votes to 61,445 the miners have empowered the Mineworkers' Federation to resort tc national strike action in the event of the failure of negotiations regarding the alleged victimisation at Harworth Colliery and
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  • 93 11 Roosevelt Urges More Retrenchment Reuter. Washington, Apr. 20. REVISED budget estimates given by President Roosevelt in a message to Congress show $2,557 millions anticipated net deficit at the end of the present fiscal year on June 30, an increase of 5309 millions over the original
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  • 228 11 Japan Uneasy At Latest Trend Shanghai. Apt'. 21 rE return from Moscow of Mr Chlunu i Chins Kuo. eldest son ol Marshal Chiang K:il Shck. to assume office in the Central Government, hasstrenpthenthe belief that future Sino-Russian relation» will be on more friendly terms Coincident with tins
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  • 47 11 Reuter Wireless. New York, Apr. 20. The advance of the sterling exchange rate to almost 4.92 cents, which is the highest this year is believed to be due to the demand for sterling against gold ourehas?s In London for shipment to New York. Reuter Wireless.
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  • 356 11 WORLD TALKS l j I 1 Economic Peace Sought Reuter. London, April 20. THE first direct offer to attend a world conference that Germany has made state she wa!ked out of the League the "News Chronicle" regards yesterday's Berlin communique) was achieved wi'h extraordinarily universal apnroval. notwithstanding
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 117 11 The following guarantee appea s upon the label f ever> bottle Contents arc guaranteed to be pure P% Pw^sf"llHt(R||ta. brandy distilled from pure natural X jg, Jl. rtz/re- produced from grapes a wn ijfe' ?< fie Cape Province South IE Tfte distillation and maty--a/•,;•• 0/ f/ns brandy were effected ufidcr
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    • 33 11 25£S FOR ACCURATE OCULAR EXAMINATION, VOGUE IN EYEWEAR, ENTIRE SATISFACTION. SUPERIOR SERVICE AND ECONOMY 11 Call on C. S. Chong. Opt. I). (U.S.A.) THE BERLIN OPTICAL CO., 142, South Bridge Rd., Singapore. I
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    • 25 11 DOWN..! tM GOES YOUR PRO VISIO' N^ff WIN YOI USE AN HJM.V. ■■p "^IFflF^ llMliK luJllh^I,L RAFFLES PLACE SINGAPORE &16 BISHOP STREET, PENANG. .afefcagggj 3,37
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  • 1667 12 ACTION TAKEN IN COUNCIL TENDERS BOARD TO BE MORE ACTIVE Johore Bahru, Tuesday. REFERENCES to steps taken "to put a brake on expenditure" were made by the General Adviser, Johore (the Hon. Mr. W. E. Pepys) at to-day's meeting of the Council of
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  • 110 12 Highlight Of To-Night's Broadcast A DRAMATIC play with the scene of the action in the Swiss Alps, relayed from London, i s an outstanding item in to-night's broadcast from Singapore, Z.H.L. It is on the air at 9 p.m., and is entitled: Flags on the
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  • 140 12 Questions For Mondays Council Meeting THE following questions will be asked ~*Z the Horn Mr. R. Williamson at the Mondal:- the Le^lativ e Council on mJHi. WUI Gove ™nient please state S on u ec c that tne Commis?h2 6 th f ands has given
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  • 123 12 PENANG DISPUTE IN S. S. COS YARD (From Our Own Correspoiident) Penang, Apr. 21. JgMPLOYEES in Sungei Nyok dockyard have presented a demand for an increase of wages and better working hours to the Straits Steamship Company. They ask for an eight hour day and a forty
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  • 109 12 Coronations Emblems Approved Reuter Wireless London, April 20 THE King has approved the issue of 90,000 silver medals to be known as the Coronation Medal and issued as a personal souvenir from the King to persons in the Crown service and others throughout the Empire. The
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  • 138 12 Meeting In Mentri Cesar's Office 'From Our Own Correspondent) Johore Bahru. April 21. CULLER details regarding the celebra--1 tions in Johore In honour of the Coronation are not yet available but so far it has been decided at a meeting heid by the Mentri Besar that
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  • 28 12 Mr. J F Symons, of Customs and Excise. Lumut. left on Friday on transfer to Jpoh and his place has been taken by Che Hussain Kamal of Taiping.
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  • 335 12 Dorsetshire On Way Home Singapore. Wednesday. APPROXIMATELY 370 details from Hongkong were on board the transport ship Dorsetshire which arrived in Singapore this morning on her way to the United Kingdom. With the departure of this ship, the trooping season in the Far East will conclude, with
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  • 341 12 TRESPASSING Driver Unaware Of Accident Singapore. Tuetilitx EVIDENCE concerning the <1 ..u, of an unknown Chinese who was knocked down lj% if».. Kuala Lumpur—Singapore tu-l mail train on tbe morning 21, was recorded by the SiiTi.tjn Coroner, Mr. W. McQuairie at the inquest. The accident occurred
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
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    • 21 12 Overseas Assurance CORPORATION, LIMITED. China Building, Chulia Street. 'PHONE 5808. SINGAPORE FIRE, MARINE, MOTOR VKHI< AND WORKMEN'S COMPENSATION INSI KAV I
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  • 792 13 FRASER CO.'S SHARE MARKET REPORT DEPRESSING EFFECT OF WORLD CONDITIONS I 'o.'s weekly report on arket, dated April 20 thing of a positive nature to complicate issue since the outlook, both poli- 1. would seem to have ring tlie few days mire the optimism of a he mental resilience of
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  • 93 13 Charge Against A Chinese 'From Our Own Reporter/ Kuala Lumpur. Tuesday. *j|R. Norman Grice. the Protector ol !iM Chinese, prosecuted a young CanI lonese, named Chan Yen Choh. in the first court to -day. on a charge oi 'importing into'ihe F.M.S. a Chinese woman for the purpose
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  • 38 13 The members of the Lotus Club will have a launch picnic around Singapore island on Sunday. May 2. Members may invite friends to join and particulars can be obtained from the hon. secretary, 46. Wilkie Road.
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  • 763 13 IN GLASGOW NEXT YEAR SIX MONTHS Every Country Taking Part FROM May to October next year Glasgow is to bv the scene of an Empire Exhibition. the biggest held anywhere in the wor'd the famous Brl'i-h Empire Exhibitions al Wembley in 19!4 and 1925. All
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  • 24 13 The Hon. Mr. G. E. Cator, British Resident. Perak, has returned to Taiping with Mrs. G. E. Cator. after a brief stay in Ipoh.
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  • Page 13 Advertisements
    • 138 13 J. tßell Howell i FILMO 8 j The smallest high precision Movie Camera in the world. j I SPEEDS. 8-16-21-32 INTERCHANGEABLE LENS j j BUILT WITH THE PRECISION OF THE FINEST S MADE WATCH THIS SMALL PALM-SIZE MOVIE S CAMERA RANKS AS THE FINEST BMM MOVIE CAMERA MADE. j YOU
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  • 157 15 '.imit'ipal Team v. Japanese G.C. t !,r mutch on Sunday 0- tweoi Lhe Japanese G. C\ .1 iciD'.l team at the Japanese T<i r-ilin. 'Municipal names I 1< 24. ana Palerson 5c d:t 10 »nd Chikamoto < 8 <. i: Kelly ••sCr.» and Gedde. s Iked a <11»
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  • 60 15 The followinu have been elected offi- ;als of th; tennis, table-tennis and billards sections of the S.CR.C.: Tennis:—Car/.ain. Mr. Chong Thut Vice capl Lin Mr. Kam Gim Kock; ior, Mr. Cheong Chee Tong. Tennnis—Captain, Mr. Low ng; Convenor, Mr. Tan Boon Mr Ten Keng Teow. ;:—Captain, Mr.
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  • 650 15 FORT CANNING PUT UP HARD FIGHT ONE OF THEM GIVEN WALKING TICKET Singapore, Wednesday. AFTER twice taking the iead, the n Port Canning team had to submit to defeat by when they met the Pos k < Office team in the Second Division of the
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  • 107 15 Five-Day Meeting In June DIVE days racing will be provided for at the Selangor Turf Club Summer Race Meeting in Kuala Lumpur on June 5, 9. 12, (professional) and June 17 and 19 (Skye). There will be two runs for all class one horses (second run professional), two
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  • 242 15 S.C.C. S.R.C. TENNIS RESULTS KEEN MATCHES ON PADANG r CHERRINGTOM and B. Neyland L i 15) rton their godown doubles ndi< ip semi-final tie against T. H. Holvoak and R. F. Smith (—3O) in th S.C.C. Spring tournament yesterday 6—l, I—6. B—6. and Ne viand were in par- form yesterday
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  • 79 15 City And Suburban Probables Reuter London. Aprii 20 THE probable starters for the City and suburban at Epsom to-morrow are: William of Valence iPackhann. Pampas Grass 'Perryman». His Grace (Gordon Richards' Baauemeling i Bezant >. The Blue Boy I Carslake Astyanax 'Steve Donoghue». Lovely Rosa I W Weston
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  • 46 15 Reuter London. April 20 The result of the Great Metropolitan Stakes (two miles two furlongs' at Epsom to-day was: Core fin 1 Six River 2 Kepton 3 .BftUing 100—8. 100- 8: 4- 1. Filitjeu ran Won Dy five lengths; th»rd a head away -Reuter
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  • 88 15 The S G.C April L G U medal competition was played at Bukit Timah on Monday and resulted in a tie between Mrs J H.ll and Mrs H H Sturt with a net score of 72 The following cards were returned: Mrs -T Hill 83-11—72 Mrs. H H
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  • Page 15 Advertisements
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    • 141 15 Briliali CHAP SINGAI WII A T lo l>u> No. l Yatim Mu tapha (Ma'dayu) pt, l Be'ier Miss Tij.ih < Ma'dayu •Pt n 1 Che Mina Sayang Rongeng Miss Ti.jab. Bercherai Kaseh Lagu No. 3 LaiJa Brahi (OuDOtlg Ledailg) Lagu Miss Maiinooit Ayer Pasang Olak Olek Tijah No. i Ye
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  • Page 15 Miscellaneous

  • 564 16 Cash Transfer For Benevolent Work Singapore, Tuesday i THAT a sum uf $300 be transferred from the Society's Post Office Savings Bank deposit account to the Society's Benevolent Fund was a decision mode al the annual general meeting of the Society of Yorkshire men which was. held
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  • 104 16 Death At Home Ot A.P.C. Chief Singapore. Tuesday. NEWS has been received of the deatn a? Home yesterday of Mr. H Wylly. the former general manager of Asiatic Petroleum Co.. Ltd.. in Singa P °Mr Wylly. who was only 52 years of age. came to Singapore in
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  • 116 16 Charge Against Indian Withdrawn Before the Filth Magistrate yesterday, an Indian police constable. Packir Khan, was charged under section 14 (F) of the Minor Offences' Ordinance, for alleged use of abusive language. The charge was withdrawn when Mr. T. W. Ong, on behalf of the complainant. acc?pted an
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  • 39 16 Reuter Wireless. Paris. Aonl 20. The Prime Minister s Office announces M. Blum and the Minister of Labour oropose demanding that a bill suppressing tins be included in the next session. o< <inH-< —Reuter Wlretess.
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  • 239 16 Began Two Ami Hall Years Siofcap'jr»- i. WITH sail* to thin that yvu < <!• your finger through tic beating ue.ainst contrary 'viiim 50 days from th« Sue? mui A'llh 6U0 mUt'i Of h:.r-. j It Ml A. (r II M< Plirrsn Singapore yfterday nwri. While
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  • 90 16 Stock Exchange Markti Bus) Reuter Wireless. London, Api M On Use money market with the Si Exchange only small borrow reactionary trend in DOmmoditi pressing speculative enterprlsiu needed very little squcezi:.'! sponge to produoe all the cr« quired In risw of tho easy moi y eonditi prevailing it
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  • Page 16 Advertisements
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    • 45 17 GOODBYE SBtW h y suffer the ex}BSs cruciating pain of WW corns when a few Kg drops of GETS-IT H\ will bring instant W relief. A few days JV later the corn fr V peel off fi. n d your corn I V troubles are
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    • 109 17 j CORONATION PROGRAMME— 4 I EUROPEAN AND FOREIGN j LISTEN TO ALL THESE WITH j j A PVi: lIAIHO I J Sole Afints: lIOK BOQN LEQNG, 7. Prinsep Street. J Distributors: H. L. CARTER 22. Orchard Road. 1 mm ßMmmmm* v 1-he Lcica is not just a camera.. .it's a
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    • 66 17 #o£ a sudden demand for a novelty! Easy payments arranged. Write for free catalogue. Any model installed in your home for free trial. RADIO SERVICE CO OF MALAYA 1934 LTD SINGAPORE, MALACCA SEREMBAN, KUALA LUMPUR, IPOH PENANG. HEAD OFFICE: 2-4, ORCHARD ROAD, SINGAPORE. 3 APB 9a 122; 124 ORCHARD KOAD,
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  • Page 17 Miscellaneous
    • 1194 17 ftlalayan Listeners* ftadio yk^^x* l —TRANSMISSION 2 LOCAL WIRELESS BRITISH EMPIRE Prelude (2) Gavot (3) Shepherd's Dance 6.05 p.m. Big Ben. "The River PROfiR PDilfD A Ttf !t/rr"io (4) Symphony (Boyce, arr. Bridge- Spey:" its History, Legend, Poetry, and I n,W\*fW\l?llTirjß rKUGKAMMES water). A Bird Sang in the Rain Song.
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  • 1454 18 FAMOUS COMMENTORS ENGAGED PROGRAMME NEWS FROM DA VENTR V ANTE again listeners to Daventry v are to be 'present' at the outstanding event of the British 'soccer* season: the Final for the Football Association Cup at Wembley Stadium. London. This year two commentators will be at
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  • 208 18 On May 3, the cricket season will Ln Great Britain and the oecasioi be reflected in the Empire provi from Daventry by a broadcast i 'Prelude to Cricket,' which will place a few days earlier. Listeners will hear, first, a bra from a cricket-bat factory at
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  • 150 18 Life in England at the time of tl Coronation of King George V will h contrasted with that of to-day "Twenty-five years Ago," a rdrthcom talk lrom Daventry. The Lady Violet Bonham-Carter daughter of the late Earl of Oxfo:v Asquith—who was Prime Minister oi Great Britain at
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  • 30 18 Dr. Sabapathy, retired F M S eminent pensioner and father oi late Dr. S. Subrahmanvam. of Pi is understood, will be leaving tbi C this week with his grand-childi c
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  • 15 18 Mr. S. Shanmugham. untitled Women's Hospital. Kuala Kangsa be retiring, it is understood, in J
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  • Page 18 Advertisements
    • 1085 18 THE RT. HON WINSTON CHURCHILL. C.H.. MP., at the microphone in a Broadcasting-House studio. Mr. Churchill will be the third speaker in the series cf talks 'Responsibilities of Empire.' (BBC picture). w w w w can also Drin tne experience of a year f HliIT n ill ft f°f office
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    • 75 18 Renew your ENERGY with A GOOD NIGHrS SLEEP After a tiring day. Allenburys Diet taken at bedtime induces that sound refreshing sleep so vital to the recuperation of energy. Its rich fresh ti milk, whole wheat and extra Vitamin U supply the necessary night-time nourishment and you awake clear in
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    • 32 18 Remington i J TII VV| The Business Office.. Executive fflp thinking and f3 planning require quiet surroundings The Remington Noiseless never disturbs REMINGTON RAND INC., Guthrie's Building, PHONE 2126 Singapore. WPS 12
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    • 138 18 YOI TH. VICrOI X A VITALITY ItcKloretl in 30 ill mii tv-s. It is no longer required to carry through a treatment for hours or weeks if you jeel weak or prematurely old. German "octors latest discovery by the nam* Alan Power Pills give marvellous immediate results in cases of
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  • Page 19 Advertisements
    • 177 19 SUNLIGHT SOAP i < >"■ K AIS KIND TO THE < Don t risk rough chapped hands 1 j> by using inferior soap. Sunlight /<r«^\ Soap is as gentle to hands as it <JM jSSb 4mm\^ is to clothes keeps them Save money with SUNLIGHT SOAP Don't allow your dhobi
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    • 53 19 WPJ3. 1 ''WHITE LILY TOOTHPASTE" is manufactured according to the formula of eminent European Scientists. It is composed of all the ingredients necessary to keep the teeth clean and prevent decay. The Tooth Paste is specially recommended to smokers for it removes nicotine stums. Sole Distributor.. LOHMANN A CO., LTD.
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  • Page 19 Miscellaneous
    • 947 19 Malayan Listeners 9 Radio -ttS£%view in English on DJE. DJN, DJO.; In (Continued from page 17) Dutch on DJB. 935 p.m To-day in Germany Sound Pictures RADIO-COLONIAL, PRANCE I Sonata (Flute and Piano) 'Beetho- 9.50 p.m. National socialist avowals: vein. (M. Louig and M. Moyse) Franz ZoebeTlein "Belief in Germany
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  • 71 20 Executives and employees of tht Great Eastern Life Assurance Co., Ltd., assembled at the Goodwood PftJ k Hotel, Singapore, on Monday afternoon, to bid good-bye to Mr. G. C Knox, secretary to the Company, who goes home shortly on retirement. Picture shows the company
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  • Page 20 Advertisements
    • 34 20 Agents:—Joseph Travers Sons, Ltd., APB-1 9 M I PRINCESS OF j HOLLYWOOD COSMETICS $3.60 Per Dozen j PI f I j Obtainable throughout Malaya j 8.1. *j«ts: MONTOR LIM IT ED i Singaore J
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    • 77 20 Stop Drifting! Unless you are a trained man, you will be drifting from job to job, with long spells of unemployment. Why make a mess of your life? Find out how the I.C.S. can train you lor work that you like. International Correspondence Schools (Colonial) Ltd. 10A, Collyer Quay, Singapore.
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