Malaya Tribune, 3 March 1938

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    40 1 The Malaya Tribune Malaya's National Newspaper: Guaranteed Largest Sales Vol. XXVII. No. 52. SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, MARCH 3, 1938 FIVE CENTS. The Malaya Tribune. Singapore: Thursday, Mar. 3, 193*. The Malaya Tribune 20 PAGES SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, MARCH 3, 1938 FIVE CENTS
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      93 1 THE NEWS WITH YOUR BREAKFAST Try The MORNING TRIBUNE A rich and mellow wine with f a delicious flavour for all jT occasions. No better value \j* '^SStk^k^ obtainable anywhere. In- valuable as tonic. SOLE AGENTS: GUTHME c 6b |f£^ (INC. IN 5.8.) 56A fl HEALTHY BABY, i !)!ue Cross
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      289 1 4» Kead 77ie SUNDAY j TRIBUNE Dominant In Malaya The Original r ~> primus JjL im Whether for HEATING and LIGHTING or occasional COOKING—when it seems unnecessary to light a wood fire the v^^'*'A Original Primus Apparatus has no equal <^^' r '..v* for efficiency and economy. The superior If
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    SHIPPING NEWS & NOTES COMPLAINTS AGAINST SHIPPING COY'S
    691 2 SHIPPING NEWS NOTES COMPLAINTS AGAINST SHIPPING COY'S High Rates On Deviated Cargo COMPLAINTS of excessively high ratei on cargo deviated as a result of the Shanghai hostilities, striking a serious blow at importers, were made against .shipping companies operating to Chln.v by a Shanghai importer of metal products, when interviewed
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    BIG DRY DOCK FOR DOVER
    102 2 (By Air Mail) Dover, Feb. 16. Tenders from shipbuilding firms are to be invited by the Dover Harbour Board to lease land here adjoining the Wellington Dock and to construct a dry dock. The total co6t of the scheme will be approximately £500.000. The dry
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    ANOTHER RECORD BROKEN
    81 2 Belgrade. Founded 58 years ago. the village of Djurovatz. near Prokuplja, Yugoslavia, had a stainless record, not a single theft having been reported. But now the villagers fear their record has been broken. In the attic of a house which had been unoccupied for some time owing
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      410 2 «TEAMSR BAJUNCa. BRITISH. INDIA (Incorporated in England). I». A O. S. N. CO.'S SAILINGS. OUTWARDS. Due. Tonnage. Spore. 1938. RANPURA 17.000 Mar. 11 BHUTAN ti.JOO Mar. 12 BEHAR 6.000 Mar. 21 RAWALPINDI 17,000 Mar. 25 CORFU 15,000 Apr. 3 SOUDAN 6,500 Apr. 8 CHITRAL 15,000 Apr. 22 CARTHAGE 15,000 May
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      658 2 M. B. K. J 1 KOKUSAI LINE J (KOKUSAI KISEN KAISHA) J S (Incorporated in Japan).. For JAPAN, LOS ANGELES, NEW YORK (via Panama). I Dae. Due. Sailing Due. j Penang Spore Spore via. New York mis KOMAKI MARU Mar. 22 Mar. 25 May 5 m\s KANO MARU Apr. 30
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      470 2 PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICE. BANGKOK. LINE. Luxurious One Class Motorships. Most Cabins have adjoining private bath Excellent Cuisine. FOR MARSEILLES. LONDON, ROTTERDAM. HAMBURG AND COPENHAGEN. From From From From M S S pore Malacca P.S'ham P'ng JUTLANDIA 8-3 8-3 9-3 10-3 MEONIA 29-3 29-3 30-3 31-3 ALSIA 19-4 19-4 20-4
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      384 2 STEAMER SAILINGS. §NORDDKMSf KR (Incorporated Germany). The undernoted are the Comowirt intended fixtures:— n OUTWARD For MANILA, HONGKONG SRANQrai NORTH CHINA and JAPAN. Due S'por«. 5 m.s. "SAALE" >! 9 s.s. "SCHARNHORST 6 North China M ar s.s. ISAR, omits Manila and Japan HOMEWARD For HOLLAND, HAMBURG BREMEN Sails from
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    HEALTH OF THE TOWN
    165 3 Statement Of Singapore Municipality THE Singapore Municipal health tta ment for the week ended Fib: '< ows that there were 214 deaths, com pared with 218 In the previous wee.: and with 193 in the corresponding wee'; ot last year. Ihe chief causes of death were:
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    ALLEGED RASH DRIVING
    799 3 Tragedy Sequel VIIf. OSLER TO STAND TRIAL Singapore, Wednesday. WITNESS who stated that Mr. B. Osier, ground engteeer attached to [mporial Airways, drove hia ear in I ifgMMg DUUiner along Kallang Road on the night of Feb. I. and then crashed into the rear of a ricksha
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      639 3 CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS I IC NOTICKS Singapore Municipality TENDERS. now Invited for th# materials or .service. For M rtldpal Tender Ho«im ,1 an Office at Christian deposit $50» 12 in n llth March, 1988. 6.250 q. it. of steel .sheet n 25- fool 1« ngth.;. about 32 lb.*;. 12 noon, March
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      618 3 PUBLIC NOTICES NOTICE. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that, the following Trade Mark Is the exclusive property of Telefunken Gesellschafi fur Drahftiose Telegraphic m.b.H., ol 30, Hallesches Ufer, Berlin sw.ll, Germany, a Joint stock, companyorganised under the laws of Germany, Manufacturers, In re.-oect of the following goods Physical, optical and clectrotee
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      643 3 PUBLIC NOTICES STATE OF JOHORE. IN THE COURT OF IHE JUDGE AT JOHORE BAHRU. Originating Summons No. 35 of 1937. By Order of Tan Seng Bee as Adtnmis tratse of the Estate of Quah Bit Neo also known as Hua Bit Neo, deceased. In the matter of the Fstate and
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      448 3 POSITIONS VACANT WANTED— Chinese Clerk with kno'v- ledge of Typewriting and Bookkeeping o 1 .S3O p.m. Appiy Box No. 84, c o Mataya Tribune, Singapore. Of ANTED—By British firm in Singapore Malay shorthand typist. Previous ofllce experience essential. Reply Bo:; No. 82, c o Malaya Tribune, Singapore. PLERK required for
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      6 3 IDEAL FOR THE RACES! LEITZ BINOCULARS
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    "DEVASTATING AND COLD-BLOODED"
    359 4 Japan's Robbery Of Factories Shanghai. TERMING the systematic Japanese stripping cl iron and other metals from Chinese and foreign owned factories in the International Settlement as one of the most devastating and coldblooded acts in Japan's invasion of China, the Shanghai Evening Past and Mercury, American-owned evening
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    REUTER'S COMMERCIAL SERVICE
    445 4 LONDON COMMODITIES London, Mar. 2. RUBBER Telli Featureless Quietest B V°t Buyers 711, 7V B Seller* ***** 7 3116 Ist Forward (April) Buyers 714 7V B Sellers 714 7V 4 2nd Forward (May) Buyers 7 316 7 3 16 Sellers 7% 7 5 16 +116 Brd Forward
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    INDIAN COTTON AND JAPAN
    1114 4 Trouble Over Permits POSITION LIKELY TO GET WORSE New Delhi. fpHAT the Indian cotton shippers' position vis-a-vis Japan is lik?ly to get worse is indicated by te'egrams received by Mr. Manu Subedar from prominent Bombay cotton shippers. One telegram reads: "The cotton permit difficulty is increasing
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    PRODUCE
    189 4 Singapore, Mar. 2. B. (Siam) W. Coast No. 1 per Koyan $147 R. (Siam) W. Coast No. 2 per Kovan $142 R. (Siam> W. Coast No. 3 per Koyan $138 Siam Rice "Lowhway" No. 1 $204 Siam Rice "Lowhway" No. 2 $185 Siam Rice "Lowhway" No. 3 $173 Siam
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    AERIAL TRADE
    70 4 Miami, Florida. Aerial trade between the United States and the West Indies and South America through the international airport here jumped 83 per cent, in 1937 compared with 1036. The smallest consignment was a package of three tiny screws flown from the United States to Bogota, Colombia, PanAmerican
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    SINGAPORE RUBBER AUCTION
    173 4 Prices Realised At Sales V'esterdav AT the Singapore Chamber ol Commerce Rubber Association's 137!>auction yesterday there were: Catalogued 1.330.142 lb 593 81 Offered 1.024.914 lb. 457.55 tons Sold 919,780 lb., ***** terns. Spot. London 7 18c! Ne'v York 14 1116 PRICES REALISED Ribbed Smoked Sheet Cents Per
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    WORLD'S OIL FIELDS
    86 4 Will Be Exhausted In 80 Years Bucharest The world's oil fields will be in 80 years and men will have to for a new fuel. This is the opinion the Rumanian oil expert, M. Palceati* in a publication here. Rumania's own oil fields will d"iri 25 to
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    STERLING EXCHANGE
    107 4 London. M. r Paris 153 15 16 New York 5.01 13 16 Montreal 5.01 13 16 Brussels 29.56 Geneva 21.60 :J 4 Amsterdam 8.96 3 t Milan 95 11 32 Berlin 12.40 Prague 142 3 /4 Belgrade 216 Copenhagen 22 .40 Stockholm 19.41 Oslo 19.90 Madrid nominal Vienna
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    THE SINGAPORE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSN.
    69 4 DAILY PRICES C0»»" Singapore. j No. I.X.R.SS. in cases „4^ (F.O.B. March) B Good F.A.Q. in bales 2411 (F.O.B. March' No. I.X.R.S.S. (Spot-loo.*-' 03«, (awardable S'porei M do. March J4 do. Apr. June 2 4 do. July Sept do. Oct.iDec. Tone of market:
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      515 4 Oversea-Chinese Banking Corporation Ltd. (Incorporated in the Straits Settlements) CAPITAL: Authorised $40,000,000.00. Issued and Paid Up $10,000,000.00. HEAD OFFICE, CHINA BUILDING, CHULIA STREET, SINGAPORE. TELEPHONES: Managing Director 3172 Secretary 4944 Oeneral Manager SSIS Accountant 3026 Telegraphic Address: "OVERSEA" LONDON BANKERS: YORK BANKERS: Midland Bank, Ltd., fflMjLi Irving Trust Co., Lloyds
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      52 4 SAFE DEPOSIT A specially constructed strong-room, protected by a heavy entrance i door, contains a large I number of private safes each fitted with a deed box. These are obtainable at a rental of $5— p.a. upwards according to the size of the safe required. further particulars from P&O BANK.
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    LOCAL STOCKS AND SHARES
    746 5 Quotations By Fraser And Co. igapore, Mar. 2, 5 p m. MINING Fiaser Co. Buyers. Sellers. Kumtam 281 30!I ay 50 52 6cdnom 23 6 25 0.621/2 0.70 ft, 21 6 22 6 1.47% 147V2 21 22 106 110 ng Tin 22 6 23 6 .ihe
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    EXCHANGES
    189 5 The following are the exchange rates this morning according to the daily circular issued by the Hong Kong and Shanghai Banking Corporation. SELLING Singapore, Mar. 3. London T.T. 2 4 London demand 2 4 London 4 months' sight 2 4 132 Lyons demand 1795 Switzerland demand 251 Hamburg demand
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    THE AMERICAN MARKET
    353 5 Daily Report By S. E. Levy Co. Singapore, Thursday. W't, are indebted to Messrs. S. E. Levy and Co., Singapore, for tho f(Hewing on American Alarket conditions:— Messrs. White. Weld and Co.. New York, report to us by cable as follows DOW-JONES AVERAGES. Yesterday's To-v.ay>: Close. Close.
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    MALAYAN TIN EXPORTS
    35 5 The Tin Controller announces that the estimated total exports of tin and tin in ore from Malaya during February, based on an assay value of 75.5 per cent., was approximately 4,300 tons.
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    ERASER & COMPANY.
    197 5 ERASER COMPANY. LIST OF CURRENT DIVIDENDS Total for Books Close financial Company Dividend Date Ex Div. JJJ* Payable Date to date Sinrspore, Mar. 2, 5 pm. TIN: To Austral Malay 9d. Mar. 4 Mar. 11 Mar. 5 V* 3d. Bonus. Kuchai r y, Int. Mar. 14 Mar. 18 Mar. 15
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    DEBENTURES AND LOANS
    230 5 Maynavd Co., Ltd., $30,000 Int. Apr. 30, Oct. 31 95 105 norn SINGAPORE MUNICIPAL: WOl red. 1940 $400,000 Int. Mar. 31, Sept. 30 102 104 norn 19C7 red. 1947 $1,600,000 Int. War. 31, Sept. 30 108 110 norn l r o9 red. 1955 $1,000,000 Int. Mnr si,
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    TO-DAY'S MARKET POSITION
    140 5 Report By Fraser Ami Co. Singapore, Mar. 3. MINING. Tin three months £180 5.0 up T1 15-, Spot. £TB(i.lu.u up 15- and New Ycin <*2 cts. up ct. liie market open, dull this morning and there are practicably uo price cnangtt to record. Prices lrc. i both
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    TIN
    18 5 Sin..: t i\> fcJur. H. The price of tin at noon in Singapore to-day was:— |91% (down $•>»).
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    RUBBER
    17 5 The price of rubber at noon in Singapore to-day was:— Buyers 28% (do<v: Sellers 2:V (down
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    Lyall And Evatt’s Share Quotations
    338 5 Singapore, Thursday. MINING Buyers Seller: Ampat 4 4 6 Ayer Hitam 23 251Bangrins 21 6 22 6 Batu Seiangor 1.47 i.52 Chanderiangs 15 16 Hitam Tin 0.39 C.43 Hongkong Tin 22 6 23 6 Heng Fatts 1.06 1.10 Idr s Hyd. 5 6 6 6
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    RAUB GOLD OUTPUT
    27 5 IT is announced that the output of the Raub Australian Gold Mining Co., Ltd., for the four weeks ended Feb. 26 was 1,605.86 ounces.
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    SUEZ CANAL
    71 5 Two Vacancies On The Board Reuter. London, Mar. 2. IT.-Col. Colville, in reply to a question, in tne seated that there are A 2 directorships on the Board of the Suez Canal Company, of which 19 are French, 10 British, and two Dutch. One French and one Egyptian
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    MERCANTILE BANK
    153 5 Subsidiary Trust Company Formed THE Mercantile Bunk of India (Trustees) Ltd., was registered on Jan. 29. last as a Trust Company under the Tru?t Companies Ordinance of the Straits Settlements. Although there are ether well-known companies operating in this field, the Mercantile Bank Lt.d., io the first of
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      424 5 I S. R LEVY CO. Shanghai, Hongkong, Manila, Singapore. Investmcr* Bankers and Brokers in Securities and Commodities, Daily Foreign Market Cable and Quotation Service, Members: NEW YORK COTTON EXCHANGE. COMMODITY EXCHANGE, INC. OF N.Y. NEW YORK COFFEE SUGAR EXCHANGE. CHICAGO BOARD OF TRADE. CANADIAN COMMODITY EXCHANGE. SHANGHAI STOCK EXCHANGE. HONGKONG
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      145 5 CLUB DIARY [There ere numerous Chibs in Singapore members of which are renders <•/ the '•Malaya Tribune: This Diary j.t V.'ovidzd specially for them. Seer Laries are invited to co-operate (ft keep ing it up-to-date and eampirtte. Happenings uj general interest will still is included in ihe "Diary of Event*."
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    PASSENGERS BY AIR
    151 6 Tr-" following passengers arrived in Singapore on Mar. 1:— From N.E.I. by KNILM plane "PKAFL": Mr. Speirs. Mr. Me. Alister Crawford. Mr. Oei Tjong Hauw, Mr. AkatsuKa, Mr. Kolster, Mr. Schomper. From Europe, India and Penang, by KLM plane "Emoe": Mr. M. Los, Mr. P. J. A.
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    HARBOUR BOARD
    136 6 Singapore, Mar. 3. Ships alongside the Wharves or expected to arrive. East Wharf (Entrance Gate 1) Karca 22; Cromer 20. Sheers Wharf (Entrance Gate 1) Hai Lse 19. Main Wharf (Entrance Gate 2» Scmali 18; Charon 16; Kepcng 13; Kota n?dj? 11; Nan.,hin Maru 9- Hakozaki Maru 7.
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    AMUSEMENTS
    156 6 ALHAMBRA.—"JungIe Menace" (chaos. 7 to 14), 6.15 and 9.15 p.m. CAPITCI "This Way Please" 6.15 and 9.15 p.m. PAVILION.—Frank Morgan In "Bcj, Borrow or Steal" 6.15 and 9.15 p.m. MARLBOROUGH.—"Garib-Ki-Tope" (Hindustanil 6 and 9.15 p.m. THEATRE ROYAL —"Chandra Mohana" (Tamil) 6 and 9 p.m,. GARRICK. —Stage and screen attraction
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    INDIAN LABOUR
    14 6 The Rajula has arrived at Penang, bringing 497 State-aided labourers from Madras.
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    MAILS EXPECTED
    157 6 Mails expected from Penang and Kuala Lumpur by Air (Internal Service), time of delivery of boxholders' letters only 7.30 j.m. to-day and general delivery of 'otters 8.45 a.m. to-morrow. Mails expected from Netherlands Todies by Air I X.L.M.». time of delivery M box holders' letters only 5.30 p.m.
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    VESSELS ARRIVED
    152 6 1 19R tons «rom Batavia 2.3 to Tandiomr Pinang 4.3. v-»m Vo'->" 769 tr»na, from £«morgpnr 9 3 f n PataVlP 4.3. wois. RriMsh 199 tons, from Bangkok to Banekok 6.3 Pnolrtin-nii Pn'cb ;>7fl tons, frOttl Bulk ppr>nr» 9 to 5.3. Sjornesp gO3 tons, from B'"' i, -ok
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    LABOUR IN WEST INDIES
    1274 6 Remedying Distress MR. JOHN HANDS AND UNEMPLOYED COMPARISON between conditions in Seiangor and in the West Indies, where labour trouble has occupied the attention of Government, is contained in the February report of the Seiangor Asiatic Unemployment Committee which has just been issued by Mr. John
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      125 6 MALAYAN PREMIER HOTEL A j TO-NIGHT ORCHESTRAL CONCERT 8.15 TO 9.15 P.M. DINNER DANCE (formal) 9.45 TO MIDNIGHT. j NEW PROGRAMME SUCCESS BY i I HUGO JACQUELINE J Fopular American Dancers Non-diners $1.00. J RAfET.ES ORCHESTRA Whe:: in Penang stay at l Directed by Dan Hopkins 1 THE E. O.
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      276 6 For all affections of the u?e the world-renowned Went UNIVERSAL HEALING OINTMEI i Invaluable remedy for ali skin tr' ulcers, ring-worm, liches, bcils. Eczema sere feet, cuts, burns, wound, scaldt! pimples rashes, spots. heat, etc. Cures lapidly. SI t Have ycu tried Dr. G. P. H SolMtioa? CHARI CO., 29,
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      148 6 DAILY WEATHER REPORT Malayan Meteorological Service Yesterday Last Nigto* Max. Bright Mm. Temp. R'fall S'shint Temp Stations. oF. Inches. Hours. OF. WEST COAST Ale:- Star 94 0.04 7.0 71 Bayan Lepas (Penang) 87 Nil 8.0 73 Ctiawan 89 0.02 8.1 72 B. Jeram 89 0.01 7.9 73 Malacca 90 Nil
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      561 6 t 1 POSTAL INTELLIGENCE j 1 1 STEAMER MAILS DISPATCHES TO-DAY FOR PER DATE AND TIME Hoihow Hai Lee Mar 3 p l Aden Karoa 3 pm Burma Karoa Canada except Western Karoa 33 pm Egypt and Sudan Karoa 33 J*?' Great Britain and Ireland Karoa p Europe except Great
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      432 8 'mi- ill A BS. II Lf C 1 X To-right LaatNight 7.45 p.m. m Two Shows For One Payment GRAND STAGE SCREEN ATTRACTION Ist Show: All Stellar Programme of Kronchongs Vaudeville by the Famous Malayan Stars Misses Julia Rosie New Stars! New Srmes! New Dances! 2nd Show: Dja's Dardanella's Famous
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      279 8 f j PAVILION 6-15 9-15 TO-NICHT mptim Ik -Extremely funny from beginning to end" says FREE PRESS S lP METRO-GOLDWYN-MEYER CONTRIBUTE ANOTHER JOYOl; J y wl COMEDY TO THE GAIETY OF LIVING! gKjjgj "BEG, BORROW JjĔk FRANK MORGAN FLORENCE RICE V JOHN BEAL J CDPH PFRRY "TENNIS TACTICS" APM SPECIAL
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      298 8 J ROXY BAR OPEN 5 P.M. TILL MIDNIGHT j mm OPENS TO-NIGHT—6.IS 9.15 J A STIRRING DRAMA OF j ADVENTURE. HEROISM HBJ AND GREAT SACRIFICE j paul ROBESON j who will enthral you with his magnificent voice with these musical rum- i bers, "MY WAY" and "DEEP DESERT" in I"
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    TRAFFIC IN FORGED NOTES
    1061 9 EIGHT-YEAR SENTENCE TO STAND Siiißapore. Wednesday. the appeals si Kiehi y ,shi Ohkl a 1 Japanese, and 800 Bun Chia, a hinese, against sentence of eight years' rigorous impiisonmen' passed on them at «ho Penary Arizes on a rh;.irrc of trafficking in forged 31 and SlO
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    RAFFLES LIBRARY
    325 9 New Books For Issue On Saturday THE ondernoted newly added non- Tic.ion and fiction works will be ready for issue at the Raffles Library on Saturday. Tne Irish Countryman; An Anthropological Study, Conrad M. Arensberg; Naven. Illustrated, Gregory Bateson; Marriage, Leon Blum: Progress and Catastrophe: An Anatomy of
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    TWOS INTO THREES
    33 9 Somerset East, Cape Province. A native woman who has given birth to four successive set.-, of twins has now triplets in the local hospital. One of the triplets has dleu.
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    PESSIMISM IN AMERICA
    192 9 Back To Isolation DISAPPOINTMENT WITH BRITAIN POLITICAL circles here (states a Washington message) are growing increasingly pessimistic concernihe European situaiion. and several wellknown personalities who had backed the policy favoured by President Roosevelt and the Secretary of State, Mr. Cordell Hull, tending to widen the international action
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    MISS GERTRUDE OWEN LEAVING
    333 9 Loss To Malayan Y.W.C.A. THIS week Malaya loses one who for the past 13 years has made a valuable contribution to the liie and progress of the Colony through her untiring work in the service of women ana girls of the country. Miss Gertrude Owen came
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    WHAT'S ON
    45 9 Public functions And Sports Fixtures TO-DAY, MAR. 3 Singapore Maiay Schools' Annual Drill and Games Competition, G-eylang Malay School, n.ib p.m.—b pm tennis 'tournament at YMCA Annual General Meeting of Child Welfare Pniio o ty^Goveniment House. 5.30 o.m". 6p m Perlorman <*. katong Park!
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      31 9 4 a. IT APPOINTMINT Silvo is always considerate of silver and silver* plate. Brings back their beauty quick' Jy but safely Write for free sample to the agents: M 2 j
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      310 9 Victoria Memorial Half SUN. MAR. 13th AT.9.15 P.M. THE SINGAPORE MUSICAL SOCIETY presents HANDELS "MESSIAH" SOLOISTS IDA KjTNLOCH SOPRANO DORIS HOUGH CONTRALTO HAROLD HA IN E S TENOR RICHARD CAUNCE BASS ORGANIST t\ ea 1 liomas CONDUCTOR EVA (LARK. LJLA.It. CHORUS OF 120. ORCHESTRA OF 60. Booking At LITTLES §2,00
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      296 9 mm l_r_ml ___k ■HHH mm wmwmm mmw i MkHi__k_i\<v\\ High Class Workmanship Satisfaction Guaranteed Advt. Bata Shoe Co., Ltd., Singapore". i On the dagger list is the man who negiectsacough, cold or 'flu. Nothing is more likely to Emulsion. It soothes and open the way to serious heals- It strengthens
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      93 9 EMPRESS LADIES PERMANENT WAVE 61. Selegie Road. FOR YOUR LATEST PERMANENT I WAVE GUARANTEE 6 MONTHS PRICE: |7h .$5 We are all wearing NAN SIN gl asset, ias they ottei the newest and nest in Ophthalmic service. Especially, Loxit no i screw rimless mounting, it gives superior strength, security and
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    IS IT PEACE?
    730 10 rpHERE have been persistent rumours during the last few days that fresh efforts are behi£ made to bring about peace between China and Japan. Great Britain lias been named as a po.ssible mediator, and it ia pointed out that the clearer atmosphere in Europe paves the way
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    GOVERNOR'S WEST COAST TOUR
    186 10 Itinerary Of Th? "Sea Belle 91 :tIS n.:eeUency the QovernOT end Lady H Thomas, accompanied by the Private Secretary and Aide-de-Camp. will leave Singapore by s.y. "Sea Belle IF at 10 pm. on Prlday, Mar. It. for a cruise off the West Coast and will return
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    FUTURE OF FRANC
    152 10 Weaker Owing To New Troubles Reuter. London, Mar. 2. C k WING to the apathetic conditions which are at present obtaining on the Stock Exchange and the leading commodity markets, many eyes in the city are focussed on the behaviour of the franc during the present deadlock
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    SIAM SWEDEN TREATY
    27 10 <Fiom Our Own COTTt*nontlevtl Bangkok, Wednesday. The treaty between Sweden and Siam was ratified yesterday here and in Stockholm and will become effective immediately.
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    NOTES & COMMENTS China's Population
    236 10 NOTES COMMENTS China's Population great surplus population Is j one of the most serious problems of the country to-day, says the "Tien Hsia monthly. Some people may remark, seriously or flippantly, that the nreseio slaughter and devastation are disposing pretty rapidly of the surplus population. Put in fact this is
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    Over-Population
    282 10 Sun Vat Sen as early as 3894 ar> prehended the danger which china wcu'.d have to face. "China is already uffering greatly from over-population, j which will bring Impending danger in i .t. wake." he stated. "She is confron'.- with a great many hidden uprising r. and frequent famines,
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    National Strength
    208 10 rpHE effect of population pre China is evident in many ways, fa the matter of "national stren m much thought of to-day. U is tremendous. Some people declare that China needs vast quantities ot cannon* fodder, but such statements ar< dm ;gnorance of the nature of strength. It
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    Birth And Education
    184 10 MANY people are of the i the h:°h cost of edncati a j Of the reasons for the fall in Lhe m j rate at any rate among a certain d of people. This, opinion is VI I by the Governments of various cobbfries which maintain that
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    207 10 By "Looker On "A FRIENDLY game of cards will help to pass ai evening very pleasantly* says a writer. Or, on the other land, there's always bridge. When a man was ejected from a meeting at a Glasgow hall, thirty other i.cople also left as a
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    China Seeking Loan Front Britain
    63 11 Shanghai. .Mar. 3. >RDING to a report from ii sources China at present tilting with Grtat Britain >T>0.000.000 to be deI Ihe construction of a railmeeting the Chinese province m with ihf British territory latrma. mm. ur that Mr. T. V. Soong, in I the
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    MORE WARPLANES FOR MALAYA
    174 11 1938-9 PLANS Oversea Expansion Ahead London, Mar. 2. THi net figure of £102 million lex1 .'ud.ng loans) of the British Air I v it represents six times the unit <\p"ct:d before the air ex- M p!an was started in 1935. i ne squadron all the home
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    GERMAN DEMAND FOR COLONIES
    118 11 No Formal Note NO UNILATERAL ACTION London, Mar. 2. I'rime Minister was asked in Commons whether, follow- 'i the German Chancellor's February 20 stating the detern of Germany to recover the <•'.'.onies. the Government had any official information from .nun Government the to them of colonies,
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    ROME GOES GAY
    68 11 Preparing For Hitler's Visit Rome, Mar. 2. i cords for hospitality will be k n for Hitler's visit which will -rom May 3 till May 10. Fuhrer will stay at Quirinal b ins the first visitor of non- birth to be honoured. 1 other spectacles, a gigantic
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    GENERAL PERSHING
    24 11 Reuter. Tucson, Mar. 2. eneral Pershing had spent a ful nighl tl c doctor Mated Immediate danger appears to W ed -Reuter.
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    £1,500 MILLIONS ARMS LOAN IS NOT ENOUGH TOTAL COSTS WILL BE HIGHER
    142 11 PROGRESS REPORT AIR RAID PRECAUTIONS WELL ADVANCED IIIN r that the total expenditure on Britisn rearmament will eventually exceed the £1,500 millions estimated last February is contained in a new White Paper on Defence which was issued yesterday.
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    BIG JUMP IN RECRUITING
    747 11 Reuter. London, Mar. 2. A STATEMENT Relating to DeOnre" issued to-day is the fourth White Paper of the series begun in 1935 and consists chiefly of a survey of progress achieved. While delays and difficulties have been experienced and deliveries in some cases have not fulfilled
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    RECOGNITION OF CONQUESTS
    200 11 Commons Query Is Evaded j British Official Wireless. London. Mar. 2. MR Noel Baker (Labour) called the Prime Minister's attention to-day to the declaration of the Assembly ol the League of Nations on March 11, 1932 to the effect that it was; incumber on the members of
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    GOVERNMENT IN ETHIOPIA
    151 11 De Facto Recognition Of Italy Reuter. London. Mar. 2. THE thorny problem involving the degree of British recognition of the Italian Government in Ethiopia faced the High Court in an action by Haile Sellassie against Cables and Wireless Limited, relating to a sum due from the latter
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    U.S. RELIEF COSTS
    21 11 Reuter. Washington. Mar. 2 President Roosevelt has signed the bill providing $250 million for relief lor four months.—Reuter.
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    Fascist Anti-Soviet Plots AMAZING STORY IN MOSCOW
    514 11 RED TRIAL War "Planned" By Traitors Reuter. Moscow, Mar. 2. Remarkable alienations of plotting against the Soviet in behalf of Germany and Japan are being made in the great espionage trial which opened here to-day. Twenty-one former high officials of the Soviet regime
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    Hundreds of people the public gallery at the House of Commons to hear the story •>; tv:,! a. i \- Cab net crisis told by Mr. Neville Chamberlain, the Premier, and Mr. Anthony Eden, Foreign Minister. The disagreement between the Premier and Mr. Eden caused the Foreign Minister to resign. (Planet News/.
    50 11 Hundreds of people the public gallery at the House of Commons to hear the story •>; tv:,! a. i Cab net crisis told by Mr. Neville Chamberlain, the Premier, and Mr. Anthony Eden, Foreign Minister. The disagreement between the Premier and Mr. Eden caused the Foreign Minister to resign. (Planet
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    Nine Lost In 'Plane In Storm
    54 11 Reuter. San Francisco. Mar. I AN airliner carrying six passengers and throe crew is missing on a flight from San Francisco to Albapuerqne. New Mexico. The la.-t word received from the pilot stated that the liner was turning back owing to ice conditions and
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    POCKET WARSHIPS FOR JAPAN
    127 11 Query In Commons SITUATION UNDER REVIEW British Official Wireless. London, Mar. 2. T»HE First Lord of the Admiralty was asked in the Commons if he. bad any information to give tho House regarding the building by Japan of a new series of small battlecruisers ci rrying
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    NEW SERVICE AIRCRAFT EXCEED EXPECTATIONS
    404 12 RECORD AIR VOTE FOR BRITAIN £73] MILLIONS Expansion Plans Going Ahead London. Mar. 2. AIR estimates were issued this morning. The total for the comin? year is €73.500.000 compared with £36.500,000 last year. The gross estimate was £111.502,000 which was reduced to the net total
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    ALLEGED ESCAPE
    63 12 Singapore, Thursday. Omar bin Hussain, a young Malay who is alleged to have escaped yesterday from legal custody when taken out to find a bailor, was arrested and charged to-day before Mr. F. V. Duckworth, second police magistrate Omar war, originally charged with tbeft of a bicycle. The
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    MASTER JACKIE FISHER
    40 12 Master Jackie Fisher, son of Mr. and Mrs. Julius S. Fisher, who met with an accident at the Swimming Club recently was discharged from hospital yesterday He leaves for Fraser's Hill this week-end to join his mother.
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    LIABILITY OF DOG OWNERS
    318 12 Responsible For Servants' Lapse Singapore, Wednesday. THE question of whether or not a dog owner was liable to be fined for [•hewing his dog to go out of doors without a muzzle in an area infected with rabies due to a lapse on the part of
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    ALLEGED ASSAULT
    107 12 Chinese With Parang Wounds Singapore. Thursday. AHAINANESE was allegedly slashed with a Darang by several Chinese last while he was sitting In a coffee-stall at Katong Park. He received three incised wounds on the scalp and a deep gash over the right shoulder. Though bleeding profusely and shocked,
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    EPWORTH LEAGUE
    62 12 Under the auspices of the StraitsChinese Epworth League. Mr. J. Stables. Secretary of the Singapore Baitalion of The Boys' Brigade, wiil give a talk on "The Religious Discipline of The Boys' Br *ade" at the Straits-Chinese Methodist Church Hall, 3. Kampong Kapor on Sunday at 5.15 p.m. A
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    37 12 A 11-year-old Chinese girl is alleged to have been stabbed by a Chinese adult at Beach Road early yesterdaj afternoon. She was taken to the General Hospital by ambulance suffering from an incised wound over her scalp.
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    19 12 H.M. tug "St. Just", which has been allocated for Dockyard service at Singapore, will arrive here on April 5.
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    MISS STIRLING WEDS
    449 12 IN LONDON I Many Distinguished Guests AVERY interesting and fashionable wedding took place at St. Paul's. Knightsbridge, on Monday, February 28, when Miss Mary Stirling, only daughter of Mr. William and Chan Stirling became the bride of Mr. Sidney Frank Mitchell Boulting. son of the late Mr.
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    KWANGTUNG IS READY
    923 12 GENERAL WU Speech To Canton Meeting Canton, Mar. 2. IF the Japanese were to invade K wangling—and an invasion seemed only a matter of time—they would find the Cantonese ready for said General Wu Te-chen, Chairman of the Kwangtung Provincial Government and formerly of Greater Shanghai, at
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    LIGHT MUSICAL AT THE CAPITOL
    153 12 "This Way Please" Is Good Comedy AT THE CINEMAS THIS Way Please," the Paramount production featuring Charles Buddy Rogers. Betty Grable, and Ned Sparks, opened a season at the Capitol yesterdaThis is the light type of entertainment usually associated with films which have for their
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    THE RITZ
    151 12 "Wake Up And Live" Ends To-Night WAKE Up And Live." a super-musical replete with humour and song bits, has been drawing large audiences Since Tuesday night when it was shown at the Ritz Cinema at Geylang. The picture is one of the two attractions of a double-feature programme,
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    SELF-DEFENCE PLEA
    68 12 Singapore, Thursday. Alleged to have voluntarily caused hurt to Teo Koo with a knife on Nov. 13 last year. Yap Lang appeared before Mr. F. V. Duckworth, second magistrate, to-day. When charged, accused claimed trial on a self-defence plea. Court Inspector Wray said that complainant received a stab
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    21 12 The 103rd birthday of Bhagavan Sri Ramakrishna will be celebrated tomorrow end on Sunday at tne Ramakrishna Mission. Norris Road, Singapore.
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    GUERILLA BANDS ACTIVE
    199 12 CHINA war Japanese Being Harassed Reuter. Piping. March, THE daring of Chinese Communist, guerilla bands is demonstrated by a remarkable kidnaoping W hi<h a band of them carried out under the noses of the strong Japanese garrison. The victims of the kidnapping, thic* occurred at a small
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    CHILD ELOCUTIONISTS
    139 12 Malacca Indian Association Function For the first time in the history l the Malacca Indian Association, a ch uren's elocution and recitation conr was held during a social tea aartv a' the association premises on Saturday when about 100 people, including many 'adies and children were present Mr
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    Training Public-Spirited Boys
    1769 13 COMMUNITY OF THE SCHOOL SOCIAL GROUP The Building Up Of Tradition Singapor» Wednesday. II is only by making our schools into little communities and running them as such that we can to Iraki boys to become publicted ritiseas, and transform our tj into something purer, freer noMer,"
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    "THE WIND & THE RAIN"
    468 13 "THE WIND THE RAIN" S.A.D.C. Production At The Theatre i|N selecting for their eighth piodur-t'-on at the Victoria Theatre Merfc d Ucdge's play "The Wind and the Rain the S.A.D.C choc- «cH. No only la it a well construed and entertaining sioiy, but it presents a variety of acting roles
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    Open Tennis Tournament At Y.M.C.A.
    264 14 All Yesterday's Results OPENING ties in the Y.M.C.A. open lawn tennis tournament were played on the Y.M.C.A. courts yester day. In the men's championship singles the tussle between T. Aizawa ana Yap a Hian attracted most attention. Play was fast and interesting and the Japanese
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    HOME SOCCER
    26 14 Reuter. London. Mar. 2. Mid-week League soccer results are as follows: FIRST DIVISION Charlton 3 Stoke 0. SECOND DIVISION Stockport 1 Newcastle 3 —Reuter.
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    King Watches Boys’ Amateur Boxing
    54 14 London, Mar. 2. rE King, accompanied by the Duke of Gloucester was present at the Royal Albert Hall last night to watch the finals of the London Federation of Boy's Clubs boxing championships. This was the first time a reigning monarch had attended an amateur
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    GARRISON v. SEPOY LINES
    207 14 Social Golf At Tanglin On Sunday THE following are the teams and starting times for the social match between the Garrison Golf Club and the Sepoy Lines Golf Club, to be played at Tanglin on Sunday next (Garrison players are mentioned first): 845 a.m. Capt. D.
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    MEYER CUP GOLF
    174 14 Island Club Championship Competition 1 THE following are the starting timec and draw for the qualifying round Oi the Island Club championship for the Meyer Cup to be played on Saturday next 2.40 p.m. H. L. H. Lim vs. R. H. Oakelev- 2.50 p.m. H. L. Hosking
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    "CORONATION CUP" SOCCER
    59 14 The final match of the Government inter-departmental soccer competition, for the Coronation cup presented by the Hon. Mr. W. S. Ebden. M.C.S., between the Land Office and the Treasury-Audit teams will be played on Tuesday, at the J.C.S.A. ground at 5 p.m. Mrs. Ebden has kindly consented
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    AMATEUR S.A.
    57 14 The eighteenth anniversary of the Amateur Sporting Association will be celebrated on Saturday, at 8 p.m. at the Ming Choon Yuen Restaurant, the Great World. A reaeption will be held after the marriage of Mr. Tay Kum St ong on Sunday, at 2 p.m. at the Chinese Industrial
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    LEILA ROW FOR WIMBLEDON
    44 14 Mfcs Leila Row, one cf India's leading women players, will figure in the coming championships at Wimbledon. She competed at Wimbledon two years age and as holder of the women's title of India her prepress will be followed with interest.
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    COLTS PARTY
    27 14 The Singapore Colts are holding a party at St. Andrew's School Hall at 8.30 p.m. on Saturday to mark the close of their hockey season.
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    LEAGUE & CUP CHAMPIONS HELD BY GORDONS
    642 14 LEAGUE CUP CHAMPIONS HELD BY GORDONS BIG CROWD AT FRIENDLY SOCCER MATCH Keng Hock, John Then And Kee Siang Missed From Chinese Ranks ("By Nomad") A FAIRLY large crowd for a friendly soccer fixture watched yesterday's drawn game of one-all. between the S.C.F.A. and the Gordon Highlanders, at the Anson
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    JOHORE GOLF
    155 14 International Club Programme I I THE programme of the Royal Johore 1 International Club is announced ha follows: The ladies' monthly golf competition (bogey, nine holes* will be played on Wednesday, Mar. 23. Members must v ign the book provided before begittttKq to play. All cards returned must
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    HORLICKS B.P.
    112 14 At the ninth annual general meeting cf the Horlicks Badminton Party held lart Sunday the following office bearers were elected for 1938: Patrons: Mr. Yeo Sicw Chuan and Mr. Lim Chong Swee; President: Mr. iE. Cheng Leong; vice-Presidents: Mr. Yap Hock Cheng and Mr. Ang Beng Lay: hon.
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    S.C.C. VOLUNTEER SNOOKER
    38 14 The postponed final tie of the S.C.C. Volunteer snooker tournament, between D. G. Fugler and R. Brown and H. H. Markham and R. H. Green will be played off tn Thur.day < 10th) at 0.30 p.m.
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    H. S. ONG BEATEN
    35 14 In All England Badminton Championships Reuter. London, Mar. 3. IN the fourth round of the All I England badminUm championships R Nichols (holder) beat H. S. Or's (Straits Settlements) 15-11, 15—5—Renter.
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    GARRISON SOCCER
    143 14 p A M.C. Heat Skins ft. Q. Whig *N a keenly contested game of soccci 1 at Tanplin yesterday the R.A.M.C beat the Headquarters Wing, Royal Inni&killinc Fusiliers. 3 —l. The Medicals opened with a swift movement but a good attempt at goal saw the ball hit the
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    SINGAPORE GOLF CLUB
    104 14 The following is the result of the second round of the S.G.C. ladies club championship competition: Mrs. Hill beat Mrs. Stuart Clark w.o. Mrs. del Tufo beat Mrs. Nunn 3 2 Mrs. Cowen beat Mrs. Adams 6 4 Mrs. Paterson beat Mrs. Hopkins G& 4 Miss Hadlev
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    Professionals’ Tennis Rained Off
    239 14 K. L. Enthusiasts Disappoi n ted I From Our Own Reporter. Kuala Lumpur, Wednesday. RAIN spoiled this evening's professional tennis exhibition uhi -h was abandoned before the first between Tilden and Coehet could be completed, resulting in disappointment for the laise crowd oJ vpeetators. However what
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    MERRIDALE B.P.
    100 14 The Mcrridale BP. B" and C tournaments (League system l are to be held shortly. An entrance fx ot Fl trifl be charged for earn competitor Entries clme en Sunday <*> r th> fo' the "C" tournament and on Thursday '24th i for the B tournamen Entry forms
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    LETTERS TO THE EDITOR
    1017 16 ASIATICS AND THE FLYING CLUBS (To the Editor of the Malaya Tribune; Sir.—Mr. Wee Boan Hai in his letter published to-day has exactly confirmed the opinion I expressed of him in my letter of the 22nd ult. I had not abused him, but had only pointed
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    202 16 (To the Editor of the Malaya Tribune) Sir.—I have been an interested reader of the correspondence appearing in your v alued journal since the inauguration cf ihe Island Flying Club. I do not think I am criticising any one by merely expressing an opinion 011 the subject.. Although I am
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    BROADCASTING
    458 16 (To the Editor of the Malaya Tribune) Sir, —Singapore, and in fact Malaya, certainly deserves a better broadcasting station than the B.M.B.C. By this time, no doubt, the Government in Singapore must have realised the fact that the public here is radio conscious, so then why not let us
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    When A Doctor Gets Indigestion
    139 16 By Dr. F. B. Scott, M.D., Paris. Did you realise that doctors are more liable to indigestion and stomach trouble than anyone else? Of course, when you come to think of it, the reason is obvicu\ the doctor, being at the beck and call of
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    PROPERTY THEFT
    186 16 Chinese Bound Over For Six Months Singapore, Wednesday. DEFORE Mr. F. V. Duckworth, second B police magistrate, to-day, a Chinese, Wong Poh, claimed trial when charged with theft of property to the value o. *89.85, belonging to Ar Kap. Accused was bound over to keep the peace fJi
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    EXTORTION CHARGE FAILS
    442 16 Case Against Constable Withdrawn Singapore, Wednesday. LACK of corroborative evid for Yassim bin Budin, a stable in the S.S. Folic I quittal from a charge on extortion when the case this morning for trial tx Forrer, the District J trict Court. Chief Court Inspect told the Court
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    ACTION DISMISSED
    128 16 Salesman's Suit Against Borneo Motors (From Our Own Report e r Penang. Wednesday WHEN the part-heard suit In whir! 1 Goh Teik Teon" a former salesman who is suing Borneo Motors for $1,000 for salary and commission, alter! 1 for damages for wrongful dismissal, was called before Mr.
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    THE CUMBERLAND
    42 16 To Leave Singapore On Saturday H.M.S. "Cumberland", flying the of Vice Admiral Sir Percy L H Noble, X.C.8.. C.V.O. will 1»« gapore for Hongkong on March 5 H.M. Destroyer "Tenedos" will at Singapore-on Mar 9 and be I in reserve.
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    OXFORD v. CAMBRIDGE
    178 17 Commentary On Inter-Varsity Sports Harold Abrahams, the distinguished Cambridge athlete and holder of many records, will broadcast a commentary from Daventry on som e of the events in the Oxford and Cambridge Athletics Meeting at the White City London on March 12. These athletics encounters be;ween the
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    A SOUTH AFRICAN VIOLINIST
    69 17 David Carl Taylor, who will shortly broadcast a recital of modern music from Daventry. is a South African violinist who came to London from Johannesburg eleven years ago. After completing his r,*i»oies at r*»* Royal of Music, London, he joined Sir Thomas Beecham's Provincial Opera Company
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      1221 17 Malayan Listeners' Radio PROGRAMME OF BRITISH EMPIRE Greenwich Time Signal at 805 am 8.M.8 C DDAr(TI a n/rn/FTi 8.20 a.m. Big Ben. Stop Dancing.* A PROGRAMME programme of very light music. Arranged by James Moody, and played by Singapore Station On Alfred Van Dam And His 220 Metres C!±~4, r\
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    Forthcoming Daventry Programmes
    217 18 CONCERT FROM AUSTRALIA ON MARCH 6 I 1 Fourth In The Wo» la Series THE fourth concert in the world series organised by the Union Internationale de Radiodiffusion is to b*- broadcast from Australia on Mar. 6, and will be heard in Transmission I from Daventry. This
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    119 18 Listeners to Daventry's Transmission 6 on Mar. 3 will hear a recital by Albert Sammons, the famous violinist. Another interesting item in the sarcr week's programmes from Daventry (Mar. 6—12» will be a recital by Joy Boughton 'Oboe* and Rudolph Dolmetsch I Harpsichord Miss Boughton, who hrs
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    277 18 S P.B. Mftta Will Describe Weobley When the Microphone at Large' visits Weobley. in Herefordshire, in tne near future, the BBC's oversea listeners v ;1 1 near a description of a cornei Oi England that has changed hardly at all n tho past four hundred years. p
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    169 18 •The Merry Wives Of Windsor' One of the finest pieces of low cornsfiy in the hi;.iory of the theatre we* written when Shakespeare created th" scenes between Falstaff, Mistress Ford, and Mistress Page in "The Merry Wives of Windsor." The exchanges between these three perfect comedy characters including
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    CHELTENHAM GOLD CUP
    223 18 Commentary On The Race Forthcoming bro.dca Daventry include a coi the Cheltenham Gold Cup, v. hi 'high spot' of the Nation'l n Chase Meeting. Thi.-> steeplechase is foi years old and upward:;, and is three miles and about tv There are eleven jumps <. round and nine
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    THE ISLAND OF untitled
    165 18 Daventry listeners of Higl cent or those who hav< kmc shielings and misty find a thrill in the pr Scottish Country/ which will broadcast trom Tobermory The programme will at produce in sound something ol lit the Isiand of Mull, Inhabitants— probably a B crofter, a
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    "THE WAV OF PEACE"
    92 18 In the ninth talk of the Bi •The Wav of Peace: the li H Nicoteon, c M G. MP. Balance of Power' with Sir Alfred Zn mem. „,h_*4 i Mr Nicoson brines to in* wide knowledge of Briti h i In Europe, gained during ne rW
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