Malaya Tribune, 26 April 1937

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    40 1 The Malaya Tribune Malaya's National Newspaper: Guaranteed Largest Sales Vol. XXIV. -No. 97. SINGAPORE, MONDAY, APRIL 26, 1937 FIVE CENTS- The Malaya Tribune. Singapore: Monday, Apr. 26. 1937. The Malaya Tribune 20 PAGES. JjjjG APRIL 26, 1937. FIVE CE.vic 5
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      114 1 r"* 11 11 THE NEWS WITH YOUR I HKEAKFAST j Try The MORKi&C T Xl Bi:XK The Original >W ■'RIMES 23k j Whether lor HEATING and LIGHTING -f^s or occasional COOKING when it seem 3 unnecessary to ligbt a wood fire the Original Primus Apparatus has no equal for efficiency
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      106 1 i f Head The srwM v Tniiuvi: Dominant In Malaya POWDERED WHOLE MILK OBTAINABLE AT ALL TH* LEADING PROVISION STORL J 1 QUI BROS, CO, .j. For Guaranteed rtl Rust Prevention.. Use M THE CERTIFIED RUST PREVENTIVE Light Green fiUTIIIME 6 €ll? r 8A 1 StciiotypinU Shorthand Machine fl UUs.
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      960 2 "PUROSAN" (granulated yeast) absolutely pure and prepared to keep in perfect condition in any climate. YEAST purifies the blood, strengthens the nerves and generally fortifies the system. Regular use of Yeast prevents physical weakness and mental slackness. PUROSAN (granulated yeast) ls sold in tins at most Dispensaries and Provision Stores
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      502 2 NOTICE It is hereby notified that the Institute of Commerce Examinations (Birmingham) will be held at the Mercantile Institution Hall on April 5 to April 9th. Entry forms are availslble on application to 209 Queen Street. NOTICE NOTICE is hereby given that the Kota Tinggi Waterfalls are closed to the
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      175 2 VIROL for robust health WINES! WINES!! Hechhetmer $1.00 Niersteiner LOO Moselblumchen LOO Rudesheimei LOO Liebraumilch LOO Chablis 135 Chambertin L 25 Petit Bourgogne L 25 Pommard L 25 Bourgogne Meusseux 2.00 Advocaat 1.75 Angustora Bitter. L5O Longua Vita Bitter L5O Brandy Wine t > (vancia Champagne 2.00 Chorinto Wine LBO
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      183 2 I fr PRODUCE OF FRANCE j —1 ***************11 l ill I I I I I Iced Eau-De-Cologne HIIIIIIII HiiiiTiii" by LAMQTTj A cooling, refreshing and agreeable IS ill] toilet lotion... at a very reasonable I I Drice. $1.76 per large bottle (1 litre) Obtainable from all dealers. 'II II W.PH.
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    SHIPPING NEWS & NOTICES RECORD CROSSING BY NORMANDIE
    531 3 SHIPPING NEWS NOTICES RECORD CROSSING BY NORMANDIE Average Speed Of 30.99 Knots AN her first trip of the present season V the C.G.T. liner Normandie made the eastbound passage at an average speed of 30.99 knots, compared with an average of 30.63 knots set up in August last by the
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    MOSCOW-VOLGA CANAL
    154 3 Special Fleet Of 183 Ships Being Built The opening of the Moscow-Volga Canal this summer will provide a new waterway, 250 kilometres long, between Moscow and Kalinin, which will shorten the present water route via Gorky by 1 728 kilometres. It is estimated that during this year a
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    VESSELS IN PORT
    47 3 Memnon, British, 4,612 tons, from Yokohama 25.4 to Glascow 28.4. Santos Maru, Japanese. 4,354 tons, from Yokohama 25.4 to Buenos Aires 26.4 Klang. British, 732 tons, from Port Swettenham 24.4 to Port Swettenham 26.4. Raub, British, 573 tons, from Pontianak 24.4 to Pontianak 26.4.
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      453 3 STEAMER SAILINGS Pk and BRIT IS H INDIA P. S. N. Co/s SAILINGS: OUTWARDS. Due Tonnage. Spore. 1937. 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 6,500 July 2
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      569 3 M. B. K. j I KOKUSAI LINE I 11 (KOKUSAI KISEN KAISHA) I (Incorporated In Japan) j! For JAPAN, LOS ANGELES. NEW YORK (via Panama) II Due Doe Sailing Due I Penan* Spore Spore via New Tnrk ms KONGO MARU May 20 May 23 Ma™ 27 Keeking July 8 \m
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      504 3 PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICE. BANGKOK LINE Luxurious One Class Motorshlps. Most Cabins have adjoining private bath. Excellent Cuisine. FOR MARSEILLES, LONDON, ROTTERDAM, HAMBURG AND COPENHAGEN. From From From From MJ3. Spore Malacca PS'ham P'ng BORINGIA 28-4 29-4 1-5 f£?SL» 18-5 18 5 19 5 21-5 LALANDIA 8-6 8-6 9-6 11-6
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      540 3 STEAMER SAILINGS /J NORDDEUTSCHER rgV 5 l[L LLOYD NURD Incorporated «v LLOYD Germany* The undernoted are the Company'! Intended fixtures:— OUTWARD FOR MANILA, lIONGKONG, SHANGHAI, NORTH CHINA JAPAN Due B'pore. ma. "FULDA" omits Singapore Manila, and Japan Portscalls Hongkong, Shanghai and North China—Due Penang Apr. 29 Due Port Swettenham Apr.
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    REUTER'S COMMERCIAL SERVICE
    425 4 LONDON COMMODITIES RUBBER London, April 24. I Previous To-day Change Tone Firm Steady Bpot Buyers. h'/s 1-8 Sellers May Buyers 113 16 113 16 Sellers. 11 5|16 11% 116 July|Sept. Buyers 11 716 11% -1 16 Sellers. IV/ 2 11 716 —1 16 Oct.fDec. Buyers life 117
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    JAPANESE AND MALAYA
    831 4 Trade Conditions TEXTILE IMPORT QUOTAS jpRESlDING at the 114th ordinary general meeting of the Yokohama Specie Bank, Ltd., last* month the president, Mr. Toskikata Okubo. made the following statement with regard to conditions in Malaya during the second half of 1936: In Mlalaya, the principal commodity markets
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    PROFIT FOURPENCE A POUND
    680 4 SUNGEI SI PUT HAVE A GOOD YEAR rpilE twenty-seventh ordinary general meeting of Sungei Siput Rubber Plantations, Limited, was held at Winchester House, London Sir Ivor Philipps. X C B D.S.O. (chairman of the company), who presided, said:- The report we are abie to submit on
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    TARUN (MALAY) RUBBER
    68 4  -  (By Air Mail London. Apr. 14 Report of Tarun (Malay» Rubbe Estates for 1936 shows a profit of £9.07 fapst. £5.803). Added bal. brot. ii £4 081 (£4.079). making £13.159 (£9.882' Depreciation £1,500 (£800» Div. 7V- P '5 p.c.) absorbs £7.500 (£5.000», leavin £4.159. Crop 582,715 lbs.
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    HANWELLA RUBBER ESTATES
    118 4  -  (By Air Mail London, Apr. 14 Report of Hanwella Rubber Estate for 1936 shows profit (after deprecn £202 -same in 1935» of £4,077 (£9lo' Prot. in £205 (£94», making £4.282 (£1,005). Div. 12 p.c. <5 p.c.) absorbs £2.292 (£800), leaving £1,990. Crop 328 370 lbs (411,500» sold
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      790 4 1 Oversea-Chinese Banking Corporation Ltd. j (Incorporated in the Straits Settlements). j j Successors to The Chinese Commercial Bank Limited, i The Ho Hong Bank Limited and The Oversea-Chinese Bank Limited. j j CAPITAL: i S Authorised $40,600,000.05. .Issued and Paid Up $10,000,000.00. HEAD OFFICE, CHINA BUILDING, CHULIA STREET, SINGAPORE.
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    STOCKS AND SHARES
    1601 5 Issued by Fraser and Co. Lyull and Evatt, Exchange and Stock Brokers MINING Fraser Co. Lyall Evatt Singapore, 26, 10 a.m. Buyers Sellers Buyers Sellers Eraser A Co. Lyall Evatt 4 Ampat Tin 5 6 6,3 cd 5 9 6 3cd Buyen Sellers Buyers Sellers 11 Asam
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    TO-DAY'S MARKET POSITION
    293 5 (From Our Financial Correspondent) Singapore, Monday morning. RUBBER Singapore: 39 U cts., down Vi ct. Market Tone: Quiet. London: down 1 16d. Market Tone: Steady after firm. New York: 23 116 cts., up 3,16 ct. Market Tone: Barely steady! This morning's market is very quiet and so
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    MR. JULIAN ISRAEL'S REPORT
    363 5 Tim i London mo market and New fork down 1 8 steady. Rubber I London I unchanged stead\ Ad New York up 316 steady. Loca 1> >puis quiet with buyers at 40c. July Raubs $6.65 Tin share Market opens rather Otttet but -teadv. S Kintas 58.85
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    STOCK EXCHANGE
    254 5 Sharp Marking Down Of Industrials Reuter Wireless. London. Apr. 21. ON the Stock Exchange to-day the disconcerting effect of the new profits tax was reflected in the sharp marking down of industrials, particularly armament shares, ln anticipation of heavy selling. This did not materialise to any appreciable extent,
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    U.S. GOLD
    105 5 Unsettlement In London And New York Reuter Wireless. London. April 24. CONSIDERABLE unsettlement wa» caused both in the London and Nev York market yesterday by further rumours of the American Government's gold intentions, but doubts were resolved by a statement by Mr. F. M. Kington, an official cf
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    27 5 Mr. C. Prosper Liston has taken over the management of Anglo-French and Bendixens Ltd.. Penang, in place of Mr. W. N. Nisbet who has returned to Singapore.
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    FRASER & COMPANY.
    267 5 FRASER COMPANY. LIST OF CURRENT DIVIDENDS Singapore. April 28. w Total lor Looks C 7 oee financial Company Dividend Date Ex. Div. year Payable Date to date tin Ampat Tin 5% Tinal Apr. 26 May 11 May 3 3d (16th) Apr. 21 Apr. 28 Apr. 22 9d. Bonus v.- v
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      71 5 The Game of the Yearl MONOPOLY This is the game that thrilled AMERICA AND EUROPE by its distinct difference from other games its brain tickling problems and I its fascination for all types of players. I YOU ALSO WILL RAVE OVER IT j LEARN HOW TO I ll^f,l MAKE A
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    PASSENGERS ARRIVED
    696 6 Singapore, Saturday. The following passengers disembarked at Singapore from the P. and O. liner Rawalpindi which arrived here from Europe yesterday: Miss L. B. Bampton. Mr. and Mrs B R. Blaze. Mr. W. J. Bush. Mr. and Mrs. H. A. Dyne, Miss Daudie, Mr J H Forrester. Mr.
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    AIR MAIL DESPATCHES
    102 6 Penang. Siam. Burma. India. Iraq. Palestine, Egypt. E. and S. Africa, Great Britain, Ireland. Europe, Nigeria, Gold Coast and N. and S. America: Imperial, closing 7 p.m. to-morrow. Medan, Jask*, Amsterdam? and London?: Netherlands, closing 12.45 p.m. Wednesday. Java and Southern Sumatra: Netherlands, closing 7 a.m. Wednesday.
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    MAILS EXPECTED
    75 6 Mails expected from Australia, Netherlands Indies etc .by Air (Qantas* tomorrow. Deliveries of boxholders' letters only at 3 p.m. and general delivery of letters 4.05 p.m. to-morrow. Mails expected from Netherlands Indies by Air (Netherlandsi to-morrow. Deliveries of boxholders' letters only at 3 p.m. and general delivery of
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    MAILS DELIVERED
    19 6 Mails despatched from Singapore on Apr. 2 by the Karoa was delivered in London on Apr. 24.
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    DEFERRED DEPARTURES
    52 6 The sjs. Porthos for Indo-China. Mail previously announced as closing at 7 p.m. on Apr. 24 will now close at 11 a.m. today. The s.s. Malaya for Philippine Islands. Mail previously announced as closing at 11 a.m. on Apr. 27 will now close at 4 p.m. on tne
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    THE HARBOUR
    122 6 Singapore. Apr. 26. Ships aloncside the Wharves or expected to arrive. East Wharf (Entrance Gate 1) Hai Hing 22 Main Wharf (Entrance Gate 3) Porthos 18; Memnon 14; Santos Maru 9: Nagisan Maru 7. Empire Dock (Entrance Gate 3) Silverteak 30; Steel Seafarer 32; Perak 34; Kinta 35;
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    PASSENGERS BY AIR
    56 6 Arrivals and departures by XL M and K.N.I.L M. planes: Arrived from N.E.I, by the Rietvink:— Mr. S. C. Mills. Left for Bangkok by the Rietvink Mr. E. Sandberg. Arrived by the Kievit:—Mr. A Harthoorn. Left for N.E.I, by the Kievit.—Mr and Mrs. S. T. Haas Mr.
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    THE LOTUS CLUB
    69 6 By courtesy of the Asiatic Petroleum Ltd a motor launch picnic has been arranged by the Lotus Club for Sundaj May 2. The party will embark at 7 M £2" f f on i CU ord Pler All membeis and friends who wish to join are invited
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    FOREST RESERVES TO GO
    258 6 Of No Value BEAUTY SPOT AT BUKIT TIMAH PART of the Bukit Timah forest reserve is 10 be given over to agricultural purposes, and only a portion of it retained for scenic beauty and botanic interests. This is revealed in the annual report of the Commissioner
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    THE ANTI-OPIUM SOCIETY
    268 6 Business At General Meeting r |iHE biennial general meeting of the Singapore Anti-Opium Society took place at the registered office on Saturday, with Dr. Chen Su Lan in the chair. Dr. Chen, the president of the Society, piesented the report of the executive committee which was unanimously
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    THE ANDRE LEBON
    41 6 The Andre Lebon, from China and Japan ports via Saigon, is expected to ariive in Singapore to-morrow at 6 a.m., and sail on the same day at 1 p.m. for Colombo. Djibouti, Ader? Port c viid tti Mmsfiiit-.s
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    "TALK OF THE DEVIL"
    186 6 Good Programme At The Pavilion AT THE CINEMAS A PARTICULARLY attractive programme was introduced at the Pavilion Theatre yesterday, for in addition to the main feature, starring Ricardo Cortez and Sally Eilers in "Talk of the Devil," the supporting items include a complete series of Gaumont
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    "DIL-KI-PUKAR"
    106 6 Indian turn To Be Shown At Marlborough MESSRS. Dossani and Namazie. the Indian film importers and distributors of Malacca Street. Singapore, have introduced to Indian cinema-fans of Malaya many outstanding pictures in the past. On Wednesday, April 28. they are putting on its Malayan premiere another fine Hindustani talkie
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    THE NEW WORLD
    131 6 Dance Competition Winners Winners in the dance competitions held at the New World Cabaret, the finals of which were held last night, are as follows: Slow Fox Trot: 1. Miss If. and Mr. J Milne; 2. Miss Mary Lim and Mr. Lim Peng Chye. Quick Step. 1.
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    POLICE BAND
    70 6 Public Engagements For May The Straits Settlements Pol ce Band, under the direction of Mr. J. C. Hitch. L R. A. M.. A. R. C. M., R.M.S.M.. will give public performances during May as follows: 3rd—Telok Aver, 6 p.m. 6th.—Katong Park, 6 p.m. 11th —Waterloo Street. 7 p.m.
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    SINGAPORE BUDDHISTS
    36 6 At a meeting of the Singapore Buddhist Association, held at the Association's premises. 67. Spoltiswoode Park Road, yesterday. Mr. L. D. A. Jayawardana was appointed treasurer vice Mr. H. A. Pawlis Perera. who resigned.
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    WHAT'S ON?
    45 6 Public Functions And Sports Fixtures TO-DAY. APR. 26 Football: S.A.F.A. League, Div. 11. Middlesex v Excise, Anson Read Stadium: Div. 111. V.M.C.A. v. 818. SHB Business Houses League Oversea Chinese Bank v. Topham Jones and Railton, V.M.C.A.: Friendly. England v. The Rest, S.C.C.
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    PEOPLE'S CONVENTION
    53 6 Shanghai. Apr 26. The Prenaratorv Committee of the Chinese People's Convention, will be?!n work in May for the drawing up of programmes and the revision of election la it'is estimated that over 1.300 mem hers will be called from different of China to attend this National Convention .—Sin
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    CHINESE ASSOCIATION
    29 6 Among the matters to be discussed at the next meeting of the committee C the Chinese Association, Singapore us the subject of a round the island road.
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      72 6 1906 1937 Th.rty-one years of "NATIONAL" service is an achicvcmc.il of no smai masmtude; it is a record which has very feu parallels ,n the history of Life Assurance in Asia. We are proud to say that we have durirnr this noriod nai.l a "nstrumenSln nd W benefi «aries and
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      146 6 j POSTAL INTELLIGENCE j STEAMER MAILS DESPATCHES TO-DAY FOR PER DATE AND TTM1 Africa:— South Santos Maru Apr. 2G 1 p.m. America (South) Santos Maru 26 1 p.m. Rengat and Tembilahan Flevo 26 1 p.m. Pontianak Raub 26 2 p.m. Hongkong Hong Peng 26 2 p.m. China (generally! Hong Peng
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    BRITISH FOOD SHIPS HELP SUFFERERS
    572 7 DOUGHTY MASTERS OF MERCANTILE MARINE Reuter Wireless. Berlin, Apr. 25. i lie mutiny of GerV u troops In Spain, which is "hiisl r-d in Germany, is redinoi Phv the Propaganda Minister. i' l standpoint generally are no German troops Is many foreign observers true in
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    LAUNCH AGROUND
    60 7 13 Passengers Return Safely Singapore, Sunday. THE steam-launch Meranti of the Hoe Aik Steamship Companv ran aground on Three Islands, near Singapore, today when returning to the Colony from Carmoon. Another launch, the Tong Heng went to the vessel's assistance and took ofP the 13 passengers who returned
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    57 7 Snuadron Leader J. N. Boothman, A.F.C., from Coastal Command head- j quarters, has been appointed to the Far j I East Command for air staff duties. He was awarded the A.F.C. for his work as j a member of the Schneider Trophy team jin 1931. in which year the trophy
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    AUSTRO-ITALIAN TALKS
    436 7 Surprise Announcement By Sig. Gayda Vienna, Apr. 21. THREE questions are understood to form the basis of the SchuschniggMussolini conversations, namely, relations between Italy and Austria, secondly, Austro-Czechoslovak rapprochement, and, thirdly, the Hapsburg problem. Venice, Apr. 21. Several vital questions will be discussed when Mussolini meets Dr. Schuschnigg
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      57 7 A hacking, rack>~ cough is nature** danger signal. IW re serious ills may follow. That'a the time for ChamberCough Remedy—the safe, PT'-ven remedy that doctors hay« otra recommending for more than 50 yean. Chamberlain's clears tb« '.f passages, breaks up congestion. Quickly the cold is relieved. Eco■Mucat, I'lrasaat tasting. IBM——_
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    REHEARSAL FOR THE CORONATION
    93 8 Ceremony Timed To The Second Reuter Wireless. London. April 25. THE Crown, Sword and Sceptre were used in a picturesque Coronation re he; 1 rsal at the Abbey to-day. when th Duke of Norfolk, armed with a stop watch, t med to the second, the variou
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    WITCHCRAFT CASE
    92 8 Severe Sentences Passer* In South Africa Reuter. Serowe < Bechuanaland Apr. 24. BAGAK Gametsi has been fined £50 01 one year's imprisonment. Two witch doctors were also each fined £50 or a year's imprisonment and the third was discharged.—Reuter. Extraordinary evidence of the potency ot twentieth-century witchcraft wa.s
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    MEN "LOST" IN BALTIC
    111 8 Motor-Boats Jammed In Drifting Pack-ice Helsinki I Finland" Great anxiety is felt for 50 sea hunters from Sideby, north-west Finland, whose motor-boats became jammed in pack-ice recently and were driven out into the Baltic. Ti.e men, if they are still alive. m?y have been driven a
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    ADOPTING STRICKEN TOWNS
    76 8 PariThe adoption cf war-stricken towns and villages by more fortunate municipalities is to be introduced in Irjf urgent territory in Spain, according lo the- perial correspondent of the HaVtei Agency at Avila. The civil Governor of Toledo and several -.Majors cf the devastated regions round Madrid have
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      257 8 FOX'S FUN FILLED COMEDY ROMANCE ALHAMBRA j i the bocks i >; No wonder a good reporter went goofy when he trailed this story of a girl who ran after romance and bumped into more mad excitement than she knew what to do with LEW AYRES j CLAIRE TREVOR J?
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      254 8 AN OUTSTANDING PROGRAMME 8 I» %\TI 1 I til IV TO-NIGHT 1 lliUFi* 6.15 9.15 -S pros CCD BY Jack ravmctc EXTRA! Special Paramount Picture of the OXFORD-CAMBRIDGE BOAT RACE ALSO:— LATEST GAUMONT BRITISH NEWS X AIR PORT—A -hort showing tne routine of an ordinary X Croydon. gi>ing a vivid
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    FRONTIER TRIBES ACTIVE
    136 9 Indian Village Raided ln Waziristan Reuter. Peshawar, Apr. 25. FORCE of two to three hundred A tribesmen, reported to have been led the Fakir of Ipi, raided a village rank close to the Waziristan borhey tarried off two Hindus, and loot- a nd burned shops. Simla, Apr.
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    COMMON PURPOSE
    139 9 Roosevelt On U.S.A. And British Policy Reuter Wireless. New York, Apr. 25. rh€ United States and Great Britain c one common purpose, namely, preUion of peace throughout the world, ared President Roosevelt ln a sage to the Coronation issue of the Christian Science Monitor. This common objective stands
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    CLARK GABLE DENIES FATHERHOOD
    301 9 ENGLISH WOMAN'S STARTLING ALLEGATIONS Reuter. Los Angeles, Apr. 24. THE dimpled he-man film star, Clark Gable, nas figured in a remarkable case here in which a Mrs. Violet Norton, an Englishwoman, is charged with attempting to obtain money from Gable who received letters alleging he was
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    WORLD CONFERENCE SUGGESTION
    129 9 Germany Willing To Take Part Reuter Wireless. London, Apr. 2b. AN echo of Mr. Lansbury's visit to Berlin was heard this afternoon, when Mr. Arthur Henderson asked the Premier whether he had seen Hitler's declaration that the German Government was willing to participate in a new conference.
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    BELGIUM RELEASED
    250 9 Locarno Obligations And Powers Reuter. THE joint Anglo-French statement re leasing Belgium from her obligation, as guarantor power under the Locarno treaty says the Anglo-French Governments have given full attention to the desire of Belgium to have her international rights and obligations clarified where it is rendered necessary
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    69 9 Th-i death has occurred in London of j Mr A R. Linton former Manager of the Mercantile Bank of India, Ltd.. Singapore, and once President of the Singapore Cricket Club. Linton foined P the bank as an .assistant in 1896 and became manager in 1907. He re mained mostly in
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    16 9 Mr. Middlebrooke Protector of Chinese, Perak, Ipoh. was in Sitiawan and Lumut on duty last week.
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    RISING PROFITS TAX
    265 9 Welcomed By Left Wingers Reuter Wireless. London, Apr. 25. rE profits tax could be used by subsequent Chancellors as a valuable device in a period of transition from the present form of economy to "a newer and better form," said Sir Stafford Cripps in the House of
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      305 9 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS SALE—I 937 RCA 9 Tube AC-DC $90. 12 North Bridge Road. MINIATURE CAMERA WANTED: Rapid lens essential. Accessories considered. Box No. 176. c o Malaya Tribune, Singapore. SITUATION VACANT P.W.D. SINGAPORE GOVERNMENT ARCHITECT'S BRANCH Required a temporary Architectural draughtsman capable of preparing working drawings and details from rough
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      62 9 Singapore Municipality TENDERS TENDERS are now Invited for the foUowing materials or services For particJSfrs. see Municipal Tender Room closing. Supply of Portland Cement during the second half of the current year m 7 4 pm Monday, 10th May, Supply and fixing of unclimable fence at Sungei Rd. Hawkers' Shelters.
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      162 9 THURSDAY "H" Announcement Extraordinary Sfc 1937 OF THE HAPPI WORLD (Geylang Road Grove Road) CABARET TALKIES MALAY OPERA CHINESE YVAYANCS MARLBOROUGH 1 w 2 TiEl LANG PHONE 5511 W PJF TO-NIGHT LAST NIGHT 1 II S I JPj Two Shows for One Payment r 4 nm Second Show at 9.15
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    DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES
    107 10 XV1K. AMU KAY CHEONG and family fpu t°H ter L. der their sincere and heart Sir w £V he Staffs of Messrs. Henrj Waugh Co., Ltd., The Gov!!l n fP en 4 Architect, The Clerical Staffs P? bllc^ Works Department and Excise Depai.ment (Chandu Shops) members of '.he
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    MALAYAN MATTERS
    682 10 a gathering of schoolboys in Taiping recently, the British Resident, the Hon. Mr. G. E. Cator, reminded them that there were other jobs to be had besides Government clerkships. If other Civil Servants would only stress that point a little more frequently the Government would soon bo relieved
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    SIR WALTER SHAW DEAD
    89 10 Former S.S. Chief Justice London, Apr. 24. rpHE death is announced of Sir Walter A Sidney Shaw, Kt., a former Chiel Justice of the Straits Settlements Reuter. Sir Walter Shaw, who is well remembered here, left the Colony in 1925 and was appointed chairman of the
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    COLLIERY DISASTER
    49 10 Charge Of Negligence Withdrawn Reuter Wireless. London. Apr. 25. t ln he course of to-day's hearing in the Gresford Colliery summonses the charges of negligence against three men namely, the former firemen, David Jones' Herbert Thomas ard Walter Davies were withdrawn and the men were discharged.—Reuter Wireless
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    43 10 Mr. John Laycock, the well-known Singapore lawyer and Municipal Commissioner, left Singapore last Wednesday by the Conte Rosso for Europe on leng leave, accompanied by Mrs Laycock. There was a large number of colleagues and friends on board to bid them bon voyage
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    63 10 H.H. the Sultan of Selangor left two of his younger sons in England as the guests of Mr. and Mrs. A S Haynes so that they might see some'hinc* mo-e T f Engl)sh life. The elder one, Tengku Ujob has just come back to Malaya tv" the younger Tengku Halimshah.
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    NOTES & COMMENTS Freedom Of The Seas
    205 10 NOTES COMMENTS Freedom Of The Seas fjpHE expression "freedom of the seas," which has cropped up again in connection with Far Eastern events, was much heard during the Great War. Before the United States became participaats, American shipping, besides being greatly endangered, was constantly being interfered with on the high
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    A Naval Entente
    219 10 RECENT news from Shanghai con tains the report that negotiations are on foot among the authorities of Britain, the United States, France, Holland and Portugal for the establishment of a "naval entente" in order to secure freedom of the seas in the event of an emergency arising
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    Reus In China
    209 10 gINCE the settlement of the Bian tU pute, rumour has been rampant to the possibility of a re-union of thCommunist! and the Kuomintang. In answer to a question when h e was interviewed by a Chinese reporter j Singapore, Dr. Kung Hsiang Hsi, gpeciai Ambassador to represent
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    Significant Change
    146 10 yi, HAT the outcome of this re-union may be cannot be forecast now; but, the decision of the Kuomintang Conference to accept, the Red surrende/ constituted an epochal turning point in Chinese policy which is certain to affect fundamentally international relations in the Far East. The significance of
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    Topics Of The Day
    302 10  -  By "Looker On" JHS more style some people put on the more creditors they put off. "Ear troubles are easily cured, now mT\ T a Just turn a utUe knob. A Here are some more efforts from Kmthor Howlers." by Cecil Hur,. •Harrap) Cromwell had a
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    "HONGKONG A DIFFICULT PLACE TO ATTACK"
    414 11 INNISKILLINGS BACK IN SINGAPORE OPINIONS OF MANOEUVRES LANDED TROOPS UNABLE TO BREAK DEFENCES Singapore, Monday. JJONCKONG is indeed a very difficult place to attack— and especially to land at. on account of the hilly portions of the island. We succeeded in landing on the
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    REBEL ATTACK CHECKED
    205 11 BILBAO CLAIM Ten Air Raids On The City Bilbao. Apr. 25. The resumed insurgent offensive is officially claimed to have been checked with considerable insurgent losses. Critical fighting is now proceeding only on the Elorrio sector where it is claimed all attacks have been repulsed, despi'e heavy
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    DELEGATES LEAVE FOR PARIS
    148 11 Talks With Egypt SERIOUS RIFT IN THE LUTE? Reuter. Mon'treux, Apr. 25. RIFT in the lute has occurred in the Franco-Egyptian talks. The French submitted a memorandum explaining what was required Kb the matter of permanent relations, especially regarding the treaty of establishment. After a long
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    Murder Of Diplomat's Daughter 20-YEARS-OLD BEAUTY
    157 11 SHOT IN CAR Austrian Police Baffled Reuter. Vienna, Apr. 26. rjpHE tragic death of the beautiful tweniy-year-old daughter of the Paraguayan Minister, Miss Ingrid Weingreen, a devotee of the occult sciences, is presenting a baffling problem. Ingrid was found dying in her car in
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    B.I.F. AND BUDGET
    89 11 Views To Be Put Before Chancellor British Official Wireless. London. Apr. 24 The Federation of British Industries has invited the views of its affiliated Trade Associations on the proposal for a national defence contribution contained in the Budger statement and especially on the methods of administering the
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    TRANSJORDAN GRANT
    44 11 New Raad Link With Irak British Official Wireless. London, Apr. 24. The Imperial Government have decided to make a grant in aid to the Transjordan Government lor construction of a motor road through Transjordan and thus linking Palestine with Irak.—British Official Wireless.
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    STOP PRESS
    230 11 STO P PRESS Reuter. Rome, April 2G. P'RESH from his meeting with Chancellor Schuschnigg (Austria), Signor Mussolini this morning meets General Goering. who is now recognised as Herr Hitler's envoy in Spanish affairs. It is believed that both statesmen are seriously perturbed by the continual inability of Franco to win
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    FRANCO PROTESTS TO BRITAIN
    479 11 CONVOY OF FOODSHIPS ALLEGED FLAGRANT VIOLATION OF NEUTRALITY Reuter. Salamanca, Apr. 26. fHE Burgos (rebel) Government has protested energetically to Britain accusing the British warships of flagrant violation of the principle of nautrality by intervening between cargo ships and the Almirante Cervera and it requests measures
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    FOURTH GIFT OF HALF MILLION FOR DEFENCE VOTED BY THE COLONY
    138 12 TO-DAY'S COUNCIL MEETING PART OF VOTE SHOULD BE GIVEN TO VOLUNTEERS j Singapore, Monday. rpHE suggestion that part of the money should be expended on the lo;a! Volunteer Forces was made by Sir John Bagnall when he moved in
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    RURAL BOARD AND THE PRESS
    369 12 INSTRUCTIONS for the Press to be excluded from the meetings of the Rural Board, Singapore, were given by the Commission of Lands with the full approval of the Board but he is to be asked to reconsider the decision This was the gist of the
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    SAFE FOR SECRET DOCUMENTS
    76 12 "Old Cupboard" No Longer Satisfactory THE following instructive passage occurs in a Finance Committee report tabled in Council to-day; STAFF OFFICER LOCAL FORCES Expenses for Overhaul, installation and providing keys for safe SlOO. Provision made in Estimates—Nil. This is required by the necessity for this Headquarters
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    DEFENCE VOTE
    1248 12 Fourth Gift Of Half Million Dollars MOVING that the Council approves of the payment of $500,000 in Singapore to His Majesty's Government as a gift towards the cost of the Imperial defence of the British Empire. Sir John Bagnall said: I beg to move that this Council approves
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    IPOH EUROPEAN KILLED
    154 12 PLANE CRASH Fellow Occupant Injured (From Our Own Reporter) Ipoh, Sunday. A FLYING tragedy, the first of its kind in Perak, occurred 12 miles from Ipoh to-day and resulted in the death of Mr. R. D. Wilson, manager of the Ipoh branch of Storch Bros. Ltd., and
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    MALAYAN TRADE JUMP
    130 12 $100 MILLIONS Figures Of First Quarter MALAYA'S trade for the first quarter of 1937 shows an advance of over $100 millions on the same period of last year. Gross trade for the period totals $373,053,000, compared with $266,662,000. The March total alone was $55 millions higher than
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    ANTI-GAS TRAINING FOR MALAYA
    299 12 Official Assurance COUNCIL MEETING STATEMENT Singapore, Monday. OEFEREiVCE to the need for antigas training for the population, and to the establishment of St. John Ambulance Brigade Units throughout Malaya, was made in the Legislative Council meeting to-day, in th: only Unofficial speech on the adjournment, and
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    COLONY'S ASSETS
    282 12 Nearly Double The Money In Circulation Singapore. Monday. TOR every $100 liability on the note issue the Currency Department of the Straits Settlements had assets worth $192 on Sept. 30 last. The figure on Sept. 30, 1535, wa.s $187. The value of notes in circulation on Sept. 30
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    HAPPY WORLD MISHAP
    101 12 Singapore, Monday. rpHREE Chinese coolies employed in erecting the steelwork which will carry the roof of the stadium at the Happy World were injured when, it is understood, some of the steelwork fell in. Two men were thrown to the ground, and one of them is said
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    Eurasian Battalion In Malaya MEN ALREADY ENROLLING
    125 12 ENGINEERS, TOO MOVE TO UNIFY VOLUNTEERS (From Our On n Reporter) Ipoh. \n»il m. A MOVE to recruit Furasian youths from all parts of Malaya to form a Volunteer battalion and a contingent 200 strong for service in a Royal Engineers FortTess Company,
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    COLONY'S RUBBER EXPORTS
    279 12 Must Be Marked With Name Of Packers Singapore, Monday IN exercise of the powers confcrr.o 1 upon him by 40 c, iTa" amoved the Prober Re.ulauo, Rules by deleting Rule 41 and tuting the following therefor.— ■41 Every case, bale, oag other package containing rub ber intended
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    Post Of Treasurer May Be Abolished FINANCES IN THE COLONIES
    2147 13 NEW TITLE Officer With Higher Powers IX the Straits Settlements, as in other Colonies, the title of Treasurer will probably be abolished and the title of Financial Secretary, carrying greater responsibility, is to be substituted. The Financial Secretary will deal
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    SIAM TO SUPPLY RICE
    94 13 TO JAPAN Huge Reserve For i Wartime Shanghai, Apr. 24. |T is reported that ihe Japanese Siamese commercial agreement has been concluded. One of the important clauses is that Siam should supply huge consignments of rice to Japan, and that 150,000 tons are to be stored
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    GOOD DISPLAYS IN WEEK-END CRICKET MATCHES
    648 14 S.C.C STRONGER THAN SERVICES REST SELECT SIDE FOR CLARKE CUP Singapore, Monday. EFFECTIVE bowling by A. C. Grow- der, Colony and all-Malaya player, put an end to the hopes of the United Services yesterday when their match with the S.C.C. was resumed on the
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    REST TEAM CHOSEN
    70 14 The Rest team for the Clarke Cup match on May 15 and 16 will be as follows: H. N. Balhetchet (S.R.C.) captain. P. D'Almeida (S.R.C). A. M. Valberg (S.R.C.). Evan Wong (S.C.R.C). Swee Keng (S.C.R.C). K. ThiKainathan (C.S.C). C. Thuraisingham (C.S.C). V. Sabapaflhy (C.S.C.). K. Muthucumaru (C.S.C).
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    HOME TURF
    146 14 "City And Sub." Winner's Treble Reuter wireless Epsom, April 24. MR. Arthur Sainsbury. head of the famous catering hrm, won the City and Suburban Handicap with William oi Valence, which he bought in Franco two years ago, thus creating a notable treble since the same horse recently won
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    SERVICES SOCCER
    90 14 R.A.M.C. Beat Fort Canning Singapore, Monday. THE R.A.M.C. defeated Fort Canning 3—1 in the Regimental Football League at Fort Canning yesterday. Richardson scored all three goals for the Medicals. The R.A.M.C. played a more constructive game and had headquarters' defence severly tested. The Medicals had the best of
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    S.R.C. SOCCER
    41 14 SRC. XI vs. Municipal Health Office at the S.R.C. to-day: C. Aiphonso. A. B. Collick, J. Ritchie. H. A. lavage. W. F. Gomes. R. Barth. J. Loveday. G. Valberg. M. Valberg. G. Fernandez. J. Reutens, P. d'Almetdn N. Sullivan.
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    JOE DIAMOND BEATEN
    237 14 Floored By Nai Smarn (From Our Own Correspondent) Penang, Apr. 26. NAI Smarn (10.0) gained a points' verdict over Joe Diamond (9.13) in the return fight at the Wembley Park last night, over twelve threeminute rounds. As on the previous occasion, the fight was a close affair
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    OLD BOYS' WIN
    212 14 St. Andrew s Beat R.A.F. Second Team Singapore, Monciav. St. Andrew's Old Boys beat the RAF. second eleven in a cricket match on St. Joseph's giound yesterday by 76 runs. Scores: R A F. 2ND XI Massey b Thoy 17 Willis c' Thoy b A. Armstrong 1
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    S.H.B.J.S.C. BILLIARDS
    77 14 Results in the Singapore Harbour Board JSC. billiards tournament semifinals were: English Championship: Lim Poh Seah «250» teat Yeo Kirn Leong (79»; L C Kessler (250» beat Koh Kirn Soon (113» American Championship: Lim Kwan Seng (250) beat Ho Foo Chye UB2>Ong Seng Kay (250) beat Leong Ah
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    St. Andrew's Beat St. Joseph's
    436 14 First And Second Elevens Singapore, Monday. ST. Andrew's School overcame their rivals across the field in their first meeting of the season on Saturday in a low scoring game which they won by 11 runs, on St. St. Joseph's Institution ground. The second elevens of
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    K.G.C. LADIES MEDAL
    40 14 Eight cards were taken out for the Keppel G.C. April ladies foursom.:s which resulted as under:— Mrs. A. M. Low Miss K. H. Jones 44—10 1 2 33'^ Mrs. E. R. Lubbock Mrs. R. McCieath 56—18 38
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    Gordons Trounce Malays At Soccer
    510 15 SIX GOALS TO NIL YESTERDAY SEWCOMERS GIVE IMPRESSIVE DISPLA V Singapore, Monday. PLAYING their first serious soccer t mounter in Singapore yesterday, the (iordon Highlanders gave an impres irt display and trounced the M.il.ivs 6—l at the Jalan Besar Stadium wsterday. Much quicker on the
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    JOHORE SOCCER
    365 15 Jorinthians Beaten By Customs From Our Own Correspondent) Johore Bahru April, 35. The Customs, last year's winners o>" :i:e Toh Ah Boon shield in the J B D F League, and the Huil cud. lived up t.< J heir reputiation when in their thiri ague match for the
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    RELAY RECORD
    50 15 Indiana Team's Good Performance Reuter Philadelphia, Apr. 25. A x Indiana team consisting of Lash, Melvern Trutt, Jim ftkard and Jim Smith established J world's record for the four miles ■Hay of 17 mins. 16-1/10 sees., the J'tevious record having been held v Illinois AC, with 17-21-2/5 Keuter.
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    SWIMMING CARNIVAL
    272 15 Successful Meeting At V.M.C.A. Pool Singapore. Monday. EXCELLENT weather prevailed for the twelfth annual handicap swimming carnival of the V.M.C.A. held at Fort Canning on Saturday afternoon. THE RESULTS The following were the results: Open 440 yds. free style handicap: 1, Koh Peck Seah «33 15 secst, 2.
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    JOHORE BADMINTON
    139 15 Inter-Party Tournament Concluded (From Our Own Correspondent) Johore Baiiru. Apri] 25. ONLY three Parties entered for the Johore Bahru District Badminton Association's tournament■ concluded on the Aver Molek School C Tn rt the final, the Companion B P. hpat the Pandangan B P. by s—o thus winning the
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    HOME SOCCER
    199 15 Celtic Win Scottish Cup Final Reuter. London. Apr. 24. AT Hampden Park to-day in sunny weather, 129.000 spectators saw the Scottish Cup final in which Celtic beat Aberdeen 2—l. Aberdeen were completely held in attack and their defence was tested to the almost in the opening minutes of
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    The Leagues
    65 15 First Division champions: Manchester City. Relegation: Manchester U. and Sheffield W. Second Division champions: Blackpool to be promoted to First Division with Leicester City j Third Division (Southern) promotion for Luton Town or Notts County. DoncasUr R. to reapply. Thiid Division (Northern) promotion for Stockport County or Lincoln
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    Chinese And Gunners Draw 1—1
    644 15 First Division Soccer Singapore, Monday. LEAGUE points were shared by the Chinese and the Tt.A. when these sides met in the First Division at the Anson Road Stadium on Saturday. The Chinese led I—o at half-tinie. the Gunners equalised midway in the second half. There
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    Authority Issues Warning Regarding 'Flu.
    195 16 A medical writer, in speaking of the After-effects of influenaa, or grippe says: "it Is astonishing thr> number of people who have been crippled In health lor years arte]- an attack." It Is a common thing to hear people date various aliments from an attack
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    CORONATION PLANS FOR K. L.
    708 16 PROCESSION BEING ARRANGED JUiE European Section of the Kuala Lumpur Coronation Procession < ommittee is now well ahead with its plans. At a recent meeting, it was announced that subscriptions then amounted to $855 and that Mr. F. W. Douglas would lend the M.A.H.A. building
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    SUCCESSFUL YEAR
    259 16 Christian Funeral Society That t», e- Singapore, Sunday. HAT the Singapore Christian Fnnera. Society had experienced a very successful financial year was stated by the Mr M F Gomes presenting the comm.ttee's report and accounts at the thirty-first annual »eneral meeting of the Society, held a? the 2:?™"
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    MEMORIAL TO LATE KING
    231 16 "Inspiration Of High Example" Reuter Wireless. London, Apr. 25 rpHE King this afternoon unveiled th« first outdoor memorial to his fathe, and made his first public speech sin™ his accession. The memorial, which is h* side the walls of Windsor Castle designed by Sir E. Lutyens,
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    MUNICIPAL ACTION
    389 16 Repairs To Cavenash Bridge THE following action by committee No. 1 4 of the Singapore Municipal Commissioners is reported:— Confirmed the requisition, estimate, and amended provisional apportionment ot the cost of metalling and draining Lorong 26. Geylang, under Section 103 of the Municipal Ordinance, to a 36 it
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    HEAVY PENALTY ASKED
    70 16 Berlin Apr f2 Fifteen years' sronrtsnnment Is th" oenaltw demanded by the Public Pros* 1 ew*or fo»* Frith* a Catholic Tied v.-h<> with twn f<ih- r nHest.s and foor lnvm?n is rharpred with "orenarinn hbrh treason hv attempttnV to form n •inite«i fm»»t coiwvvefl of v"|!iv f
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      414 17 TOCK TYPEWRITER CO., No. 6-A, Alley instead of 28-A Change Alky, Singapore. Telephone No. 2633. Brand New Port- fig Oil 3 «ble Typewriters, 4 'Vb UOll Ig*#?l Banks with Eng:ish. Keyboard:* fitted with StantLAutomatic Keyset. '^^^^S^^fe Dealers in New ■L <> Secondhand TypeStockists of ERIK. writer Repairers. etc. We Sell
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    UNFAIR TREATMENT OF SINGAPORE
    639 18 MEETING OF MANUFACTURERS' ASSOCIATION Singapore, Saturday. THE annual general meeting of the Sin--1 gapore Manufacturers' Association was held at No. 698. China Buildings. Chulia Street. Singapore, yesterday afternoon. The Hon. Mr. Tay Lian Teck presided and there was a good attendance. Before proposing the adoption ot
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    CHINA DETERMINED
    262 18 To Abolish East Hopei Regime Shanghai. Apr. 24. MR KAWAGOE, Japanese Ambassador to China, in a statement to Xhr press, expressed his anxiety over the Question cf re-adjustment of SinoJapanese relations. It seems that arunderstanding is impossible at the preS€nt juncture. Mr. Kawagoe said. "Ctv.na is determined to
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    MARKET LIST
    481 18 The Current Singapore Prices Singapore, Apr. 23. MEAT Beef, steak, kati 32 Beef, stew or curry kati 25 Fillet, steak, per lb. 50 Mutton, Australian, per lb. 40 Mutton, Indian per lb. Mutton, Malacca per lb. Pork, lean, kati 44 Pork, lean and fat (Ist quality) 34 POULTRY
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    51 18 Mr. and Mrs. Kok Fai Yin. of Kuala Lumour. have issued invitations for the ™*Ko°k Chn r k fo v Urth k Chok Yun to Mr. Patrick oong Khee Hong, of the staff of the Government English School, Batu Ga I&JSLS* Church of thp Holy Rosar Y Brickfields Road. Kuala
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