Malaya Tribune, 7 April 1938

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    40 1 The Malaya Tribune Malaya's National Newspaper: > Guaranteed Largest Sales Vol. XXVII. No. 82. SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, APRIL 7, 1938 FIVE CENTS. The Malaya Tribune. Singapore: Thursday, April 7, 1938. The Malaya Tribune 20 PAGES. SINGAPORE, THURSDAY. APRIL 7, 1938 FIVE CENis,
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      157 1 THE NEWS WITH YOUR BREAKFAST Try The IIIIKI \i: fl/W strength "-maker JT"""..." q ick r ««rn ,o SCOTTS Emulsion supplies essential nourishment m a readily digestible form. It rebuilds wasted tissues, restores energy and renews resistance to infection. It guards the lungs. SCOTT'S Emulsion nourishes the nerves, feeds the
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      102 1 I WORLD'S FINEST PEN I I Ensure' instant Ift jS s moot b i writing, hand com fort, beauty and a •'Lifetime guarantee with all 7 features desired in a modern pen. *AJ> WkĔkm pmm mm I vncondlhooo/V jimtw I tmmd for linn 1 mgainst lorn amd vMJW I A
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      231 1 QUICK CONVALESCENCE AFTER FEVERS Doctors will tell you that oner you temperature falls it's all-important to rebuild your wasted nerve and muj Ie tissues. After the fever has gone, when the stomach is too weak to digest ordinary foods. a nourishing and appetising food-drink is most essential and beneficial. In
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      47 1 j Read The SUNDAY TRIBUNE Dominant In Malaya I pAf of T E D ANTI-CREASE SUITINGS LOOKS SMARTER REMAINS UNCREASEI) HANGS BETTER and KEEPS CLEANER i 5M Ihe \voi\ls "lIAWVA ANTI-CREASE" on every yarn's of Ike SeHedffe. Ajrcnts:—HENßY WAUGII CO, LTD. r 'r* f~; —j 1 1
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    SHIPPING NEWS & NOTES EAST ASIATIC CO., LTD.
    1087 2 SHIPPING NEWS NOTES EAST ASIATIC CO., LTD. Report For W37 DIVIDEND OF S PER CENT. PROPOSED mi IK fallowing is the- annua. rc]>,rt of the X:- t Asiatic Company fi«r the year fended Dec. Mi The net result for th? yerr Wider rev*eV after providing for depreciation and addition of
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      489 2 STEAMER SAILINGS P&0«d BRITISH INDIA (Incorporated in England). l\ tV S. N. < O.s SAILINGS* OUTWARDS. Due. Tonnage. Gapore. 1938. CORFU 15.000 Apr. 8 SOUDAN 0.500 Apr. 9 RURAL 15,000 Ap 22 CARTHAGE 15,000 May 6 BURDWAN 0,0/u May 7 RANCH! 17.000 M.*y 20 RAJPUTANA 17.090 June 3 yi >MALI
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      526 2 BANGKOK LINE. CHINA JAPAN LINE. J Luxurious One Class Motorships. Most Big Cargo with limited but comfort- i j Cabins Have Adjoining Private Bath. able Passenger Accommodation. i To: Marseilles, London, Rotterdam, To: Port Said, Palestine, Rotterdam. j Hamburg and Copenhagen. Hamburg and Copenhagen. i M.S. From Spore M'ca P.S.
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      398 2 HAMBURG-AMERIKA LIN IE Deutsch-Australische Dampfschiffs Gesellschaft (Companies incorporated in Germany). PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICE. OUTWARD. HONGKONG, SHANGHAI, NORTH CHINA AND JAPAN PORTS. Due Spore 1938 t mjs. RAMSES, via Manila Apr. 21 s.s. PREUSSEN via Manila May 4 m.s. ASSUAN via Manila May 14 t m s KULMERLAND via Manila
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      444 2 STEAMER SAILINGS §NORDI)E (rrSCH KR (Incorporated In Germany). The undernoted are the Company s intended nxture^^ For MANILA. HONGKONG, SHANGHAI, NORTH CHINA and JAPAN. Due Spore. 1938. f "FRANKFURT" emits Manila and Japan Apr. 25 "GNEISENAU" omits North China May c v "ALLER" emits Manila aa d Japan May 30
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    Mosquitos More Dangerous Than Tigers!
    307 3 -apparent paradox, and yet a profound truth! Those who have an intimate knowledge of the tropics will be quite ready to endorse this. Government in tropical countries are also fully aware of this truth, and strive by speech and the printed word to impress upon
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    Wheeler To Go To Prison
    663 3 <«.r„ Singapore, Wednesday. |f appears to me that an offence of this seriousness, resulting in the death of one man and serous injury to two others deserves imprisonment," said Mr. Justice a'Beckett Terrell to-day, when he revised the sentence of a fine of $200 passed
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      484 3 CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS PUBLIC NOTICES Singapore Municipality TENDERS. are now invited for the following materials or service. For particulars see Municipal Tender Room Date of Closing. Execution of earthworks on Braddell Rd., from >n Rd.. to near igh Filters. (De--12 noon, 11th April, 1938. Cn _j •Dj Right Filter Con--4 p.m.,
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      852 3 PUBLIC NOTICES IMPORTANT AUCTION SALE. »r? e il« ke^ h ndsome de sign mahogany SS w t ax Poshed teak household furni;«ff« c c comprising:—an excellent toned cottage piano by Season Co Ltd a SSSSK "J ade -to-order blue tapestry 2K™ ls spring seated drawing room X"f»„ Marconi" Radiogram and
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      791 3 PUBLIC NOTICES STRAITS HOMEWARD CONFERENCE. CANNED PINEAPPLES FROM THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS FEDERATED MALAY STATES. NOTICE TO SHIPPERS. Referring to ADDENDUM No. 11. dated 7-2-1938 quoted below in which the .specifications for cases used for the packing of PLreapples are quoted, Shippers are hereby informed of the following notice which is
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      539 3 POSITIONS VACANT FXPERT Typewriter Mechanic required, ■J with knowledge of Adding Machines. Good opening for really first class man. Apply Roneo Ltd., 3, Malacca St., Singapore. nr ANTED immediately assistant bill collector. Security $500 knowledge of typewriting essential. Apply Box No. 139 c.o Malaya Tribune, Singapore. IMMEDIATELY wanted" Malayalam Compositor.
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      160 3 WE STOCK AND SELL MORE WATCHES than any other firm in Malaya and Far East. We can always sell lower. Good values are obtainable in all lines of watches we stock. Enquiries invited from all markets. WHOLESALE ONLY. Thone 3785—Write or call at E. NASSIM SONS, Watch Manufacturers, 381, North
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      46 3 HUNTERS: For best results use "ATLANTIC" Cartridges. Stocks at Franco Eastern Trading, 2-B Finlayson Green, Tel. 4414. You Can Be Your Own t Beauty Specialist i by using f "SRIVIS AMLA HAIR OIL. The Finest Herbal Preparation. THE UNITED PRODUCE AGENCY, 72, Bras Basah Road, Singapore.
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    PRODUCE
    184 4 Singapore, Apr 6. R. (Siam) W. Coast No. 1 per Koyan $151 R. (Siam) W. Coast No. 2 per Koyan $145 R. (Siam) W. Coast No. 3 per Koyan $140 Siam Rice "Lowhway" Na 1 $206 Siam Rice "Lowhway" No. 2 $185 Siam Rice "Lowhway" No. 3 -175 "Singhway"
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    U.S. Makes Plan For War Time Dictatorship
    250 4 Washington. A .BILL to establish military conscription and Government control of industry immediately on a declaration of war has bern approved by the military affairs committee of the Houre of Representatives. The bill was recommended by Mr. Roosevelt in his recent re-armament message
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    TEASING DRIVES HER AWAY
    152 4 AT the age of twelve Pearl Woodrcw is sft. lOin. tall. Night after night she has cried herself to sleep over her height. At school her friends kept teasing her, telling her she was big enough to get married. Now, rather than face their chaff -»any
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    Complaints In Germany About Profiteering
    236 4 Berlin. MANY complaints that the Gov- ernmnt have allowed exceptionally high profits to be made in certain branches of industry, while others could hardly exist, have come to the ears of high State and Party officials. A rejoinder has come from Herr Harry Harm, local
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    STERLING EXCHANGE
    97 4 British Official Wireless London, Aorii 6. Paris lo\ New York 4 9 j Montreal 4.90 T ferasseu; 29.47% Geneva 21.64*' Amst n rdi»m 8 Milan 94 5 16 Berlin 12. Prague 142'. Belgrade 217 Copenhagen 22 40 Stockholm 19.40 Olo 19.90 Vienna nominal Madrid nominal LiiLon 110 3
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    THE SINGAPORE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSN.
    92 4 DAILY PRICES CURRENT. Smzatwre, Wednesday noon. Buyers. Sellers. No. I X R.S.F". In ca*^s (FO.B. April' 13' 8 18% Good F.A.Q. in bales (FOB. April) 17% 17% No. I.X.R.S.S. (Spof-loose» (awardable S'pore> 17 3 17% do. April 1734 18 do. AW June 18
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    AUSTRALIA IN TEN DAYS
    191 4 •By Air Mail) London, Mar. PLANS have now been <. mpleteu f„r the new air service to Australia by flying-boats. It is expected that the service will be in full operation this summer. The journey between Southampton and Sydney will take only 10 days, compared with
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    FEDERAL SCHEME
    215 4 Attitude Of Public Bodies attitude of the public bodies to the Federal Scheme formed the subject matter of a series ol questions in an Indian Council oi' State. Ra.ia Yuvraj Datta Singh asked if the Government would give separately the names of public bodies and associations in India
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    REUTER'S COMMERCIAL SERVICE
    429 4 LONDON COMMODITIES 1 KURBZJt London, Apr. 6. Previous To-day Change Tone Spot Riivpr* tcad y Steady Buyers 5 516 g 1 Ist Forward (May) Buyers 16 5 ?> 16 +ft oh Dva b 7 lb -fl 16 1 2nd Forward Uu„e, gg g«P §> Brd Forw.-.rc gg£
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      563 4 I—; j i Oversea-Chinese Banking Corporation Ltd. (Incorporated in the Straits Settlements) CAPITAL? Authorised $40,000,000.00. issued and Paid Up lILAD OFFICE, CHINA BUILDING, CHULIA STREET, SINGAPORE. TELEPHONES; Managing Director 3172 Secretary J»** General Manager 3513 Accomjtot 8«w Telegraphic Address: OVERSEA* LONDON BANKERS: Y RK BANKKRB; Midland Bank, Ltd, Irvlng T
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      141 4 DAILY WEATHER REPORT Yesterday. Last Night Max. Bright Mm. Stations. Temp. R'fall S'shine Temp. oF. IBS. Hrs. oF. WEST COAST. Alor Star 86 Nil 1.9 74 Bayan Lepas (Penang) 85 Nil 3.5 76 SUiawan 90 Nil 0.9 74 B. Jeram 89 Nil 9.7 73 Malacca 85 Nil 6.4 74 INLAND
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    LOCAL STOCKS AND SHARES
    702 5 Quotation By Fraser And Co. Singapore. April 6. 5 p.m. MINING Fraser Co. Buyers. Sellers. Tin 3 3 6cd n Kum bang 28- 30|aj Malay 42 6 47 6non Ayer Hitam JB6 19 6 gr in Tin 16 3 17 3 a [angor 1 25 1.32
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    EXCHANGES
    214 5 The following are the exchange rates this morning according to the daily circular issued by the Hong Kong and Shanghai Banking Corporation. SELLING T Singapore. Apr. 7. I ondon T.T. 2 3 27 32 London demand 2 3 27 32 I yons demand 13 6 C. Switzerland demand 250
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    THE AMERICAN MARKET
    484 5 Daily Report By S. E. Levy Co. Singapore, Thursday. WE are indebted to Messrs. S. E. Levy and Co., Singapore, for the I following- on American Market Conditions:— Messrs. White, Weld and Co., New York, report to us by cable as follows: STOCKS. The absence of positive
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    FRASER & COMPANY.
    195 5 FRASER COMPANY. LIST OF CURRENT DIVIDENDS Singapore, April 6, 5 p.m. Company Dividend Books financial close Date Ex Div. year ITn Payable Date to date S?t pat e T in 5% less tax Apr 21 May 13 Apr. 22 8% Batu Selangor 5% Int. Apr. 28 Apr 26 Am- 21
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    DEBENTURES AND LOANS
    218 5 Im Apr. 30 Oct 31 53 000 ou, uct. 31 95 105 norn H GAPORE MUNICIPAL: 2J. 3 r r S ept 40 30 $400 0U0 Int Hi 1007 100 102 n orn 7^ 800 000 i'y; noo 105 107 norn H r l d^ 3 sl.ooo,ooo
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    TO-DAY'S MARKET POSITION
    181 5 Report By Fraser And Co. Singapore, Apr 7 and New York £If6Bl°o1 f 681 °0 down 10Locally, the Tin sharp' 2*2 cent very quietly this morn,n market °P ens easier conditions Lt h' 8 ln view of the oorted fro m Tiji the com modity reSterling tin
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    TIN
    18 5 Singapore, Apr. 7. The pnce 0 f tin at noon in to-day was:— »83% (down $l>/ 8
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    RUBBER
    14 5 ihe price of rubber at noon in Singapore to-day was-— U m Sellers^
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    Lyall And Evatt's Share Quotations
    314 5 Singapore. April 7. MINING A moat Buyers Sellers Jyer Hitam ill 36cd Eangrins Jfi 19 6 Batu Selangors ij? /L 3 IjV V« 2cd Hitam Tin n Hongkong Tin i° 7 3 Hong Fatts I™ B Jxd Idris Hvd 5 r FOOxd Ipoh Tin 9
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    No Preference To Germany
    121 5 I<c Cape Town. pivL any Preference having been thP iJ° 2S rmany in connection with RrLS POrt atlon of locomotives. Great Britain enjoys preference of five per cent, in respect of the purchase of with on that ba.sis pJSJf *s the reply of the Minister ot
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    WESTERN ASIATIC GAMES
    130 5 Indian Hockey Team Personnel T<HE fmowing have been selected to in th? l o Sfnt he Indiaa hw key team at Pafesfi^ 1 WeStern Asiatic <*un« Me G h°r al Sing R h .Punjab and Backs: C. TapseP < Bengal > rani ani Rajendra Singh B,m a
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    YOUNG TARLEY
    129 5 Returning After Visit To India FOLLOWING a tour of India Young Tarley the Filipino featherweight inr°hT c L M, reme 5 lbe red by fans for his thrilling displays against M°roues Baby Johnson, Weber, and Diamond when he was last here, will ue returning to Singapore soon under
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    SINGAPORE'S RUBBER AUCTION
    127 5 Prices Realised At Sales Yesterday A T the Sin saporo Chamber of comNow York-oi;„t 10 7 8 ci Qtg PRICKS REALISED RIB3ED SMOKED SHEET Cts per lb Standard Quality (Two lots loose at (and 17%) (Cases 17 3 4—i«i Good Average Quality 16 to 17 Quality Off
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    £17,970 PROFIT
    88 5 Sunderland Reserves Worth Money SUNDERLAND opened ■J soccer season with three reserve flayers on their books whose names -cNaT'mo 1 COSt H ta S eT (£lO) and McDowall (£10) Ai C gvle k forS3 Pl lh Broinwich r te? D C°Uv all at W f f£*2?£ red t0
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    Z.H.J. PENANG
    53 5 (wavelength 49.3 metres) 10-DAY and Programme. mo p in. Recorded Orchestral Con\oc3iist. ceaiie Bharpe Cellist ShJ! and Poets o fv i? c Century yhI S ell 7V> A TaJs with Readings by the Revd. Colin King »#»:SL, p m J, cal lo Romantic. A Musical Prograaame 111-Vocal 9.00
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    "WEEK'S GOOD CAUSE"
    170 5 British Listeners' Response nRITISH listeners responded generously D to appeals for charitable causes made in B B C. programmes during 1937, a grand total of £162,265 being subscribed in response to nearly* 350 national and local broadcasts. Eor the oast twelve years five minutes of every Sunday's
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      217 5 S. R LEVY CO. I Shanghai, Hontfkon*, Manna, Bfn*apor* j investment Bankers and Brokers hx Securities em* O fmmomtm I Davy Foreign Market Cable and Quotation Service I Member*: I NEW YORK COTTON EXCHANGE. I COMMODITY EXCHANGE, INC OF N V I NEW YORK COFFEE SUGAR EXCHANCie I CHICAGO BOARD
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    MAILS EXPECTED
    126 6 MaHs expected from Netherlands Indies by Air (X.L.M.) to-day. Deliveries of boxholders' letters only 530 p.m. today and general delivery of letters and parcels 8.30 a.m. respectively to-morrow. Mails expected from China and Japan by the Africa Maru due at Singapore to-day. Mails expected from China by the
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    MAILS DELIVERED
    32 6 The Air Mail (Imperial) despatched trom Singapore on Mar. 30 was delivered in London yesterday. The Air Mail (Netherlands> despatched from Singapore on Apr. 1 was delivered in London yesterday.
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    WEARNE'S AIR SERVICE
    78 6 Messrs. Wcarne's Air Service undertook an experimental flight from Singapore to Kota Bharu. Kclantan and back yesterday, and by their courtesy all letter mail on hand at Singapore at 5 a.m. awaiting despatch to Kota Bharu was despatched by this means, without surcharge or additional payment. The
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    DEFERRED DEPARTURE
    23 6 The s.s. Cap Padaran for Indo-China. Mails previously announced as closing at 4 p.m. yesterday was closed at 10 a.m. to-day.
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    NOTICE TO MARINERS
    55 6 The Commanding Officer, H.M.S. Stork, in a marine notice through the Master Attendant, S.S., states that beacon CN) has been recovered. An additional unlighted survey beacon has been laid in the following approximate position:-—(Q) Lat. 08 deg. 52' N., long. 97 deg. 54' E. These marks should
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    To-day's Diary Of Events
    214 6 SPORT The Tides:—2.14 am., 8 ft. 5 ins.; S.50 p.m., 6 ft. 8 ins. Football: S.A.F.A. League, Dvi. I, R.A. v. S.R.C., Anson Road Stadium; Div. II, Publishers v. Excise, S.R.C. Cricket.: Y.M.C.A. Juniors v. 22nd Hy. Bty. R.A., Anson Road. Tennis: Tournaments at S.C.C. and
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    100 YEARS OLD
    26 6 (From Our Own Correspondent) Malacca, Wednesday. The historic Christ Church of Malacca will celebrate the hundredth anniversary of its consecration on Aug- 25.
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    Medical College Exam. Results
    600 6 r HE following arc the remits of the March UBS Professional r.xan.i.ial.an-. at 1 the Kin? Edward VII College of Medicine, S»*#*fc>- i INAL PROFESSIONAL EXAMINATION The following have passed to Part F and have qualified for the LMJ. Dip-oma:-A. Arulanandam, Choo-Ng Ana. Oh T J.
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    VESSELS ARRIVED
    159 6 QUiag Seng, British, 1085 tons, from Qonnranc 6 4, to Batavia 8.4. 3 MaT Lri British, 510 tons. from Penang 6.4. to Penang via ports 10.4 Nalcfera, British, 8872 tons, from Yokohama 6 .4, U>JLondon 8^ Van Heutsz, Dutch, 2678 tons, II Amov 4.4, to Penang 7.4. Kara-ola,
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    Passengers By Air
    124 6 Arrived from Europe. India and Penang by X.L.M. plane "Wielewae! on Monday: Mr. C. M. J. Martcl Left for N.E.I, by X.L.M. plane Wielewaei" on Tuesday: Mr. C. M. J. Mar tel. Mr S D A. J. de Lcvita, Mr. C. v.d. Vhet. Arrived from N.E.I, by
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    HARBOUR BOARD
    123 6 Singapore, Apr. 7. Ships alongside the Wharves or ex* pected to arrive. East Wharf (Entrance Gate 1) Rajula 22. Sheers Whart (Entrance Gate 1) Nil. Main Wharf (Entrance Gate 2) Naldera 18; Charon 14; Glenogle 11. Empire Dock (Entrance Gate 2) Karagola 30; Steel Scientist 32; Muncaster Castle
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    CHINESE ASSOCIATION
    40 6 The Chinese Association will hold their annual picnic on Saturday and Sunday, Apr. 16 and 17, at the seaside bungalowMessrs. Ong Joo Chin and Ong Soc Keng, Teluk Kurau Road. The programme will include land and sea sports.
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      157 6 fafftas IMA MALAYAN PREMIER HOTEL A Ij TO-NIGHT Il ORCHESTRAL CONCERT j I 8.15 9.15 p.m. (Formal) 9.45 to midnight. t NO ADMISSION CHARGE. j j RAFFLES ORCHESTRA Directed by Dan Hopkins. j I amlph I "hotel F OOF-GARDEN J 8 Tonight j SPECIAL DINNER DANCE j PINNER AND DANCE
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      105 6 STRAITS TYPEWRITER AGENCY (Established 1914) 14A. Change Alley, Singapore. Typewriter Repairs and Stationers. 'CORONET" ribbons and Carbons, Overhauling &!or cleaning of m|cs in OnVe undertaken. Tel. Nos. 7770, 7332, 7534, 76M 2481. RHEUMATISM TAKE D. T. LIM'S m HEKIITHE NATURE'S OWN ftf£f&| ANTIDOTE. On Sale Everywhere. M Sole Agent for
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      211 6 CLUB DIARY OF EVENTS [There are numerous Clubs hi Singa- monthly general meeting, Mr. Tan Chew pore members of which Q r c o/ Meng's residence, 2, Hastings Road, 7.30 the "Malaya Tribune" This Diary is p.m. provided specially for them. Secre- TO-MORROW, APR. 8 taries arc invited to co-operate
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      471 6 y j POSTAL INTELLIGENCE j STEAMER MAULS DISPATCHES TO-DAY DATE AND TIME FOR PER ut\izj ma <- lvi Apr 7 1 ,T-n2lcong 7 j 30 p m < China generally Banthia 7 030 p.m. Vdten (Parcels only) Uajula 7 3 prn Burma Karagola 7 3 Tn India:—East, North and West
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    32,000 CATS AND DOGS KILLED IN A YEAR
    95 7 Istanbul. j J)LttING 1937 r. total of 28.56.; stray dogs antl 5125fl cat<; ,w ».exterminated by ihe special strayed m (the Eu q :i< r r f city), and the .:uthcrit?cs have therefore warne; tfta other district of Istanbul to !>;• mi
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    English Children To Visit Finland
    61 7 a Helsinki. ot foreign schoolchildren are to visit Finland this year according to a statement by the Finnish J School Travel Bureau As many as eight different parties are expected from England. 15 from Estonia and three from Sweden Arrangements are also being made for
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    Thirty Aeroplanes Transport Battalion
    165 7 (By Air Mail) London. Mar. 25. 4 BATTALION of Coldstream il (iuards is to be transported by air from London to Catterick Camp. Yorkshire, a distance of 233 miles. This will be the first time that the Army his made use ol air transport in gnen
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    FEDERAL COURT
    138 7 Mont lily Expenditure Rs. I* 6 m M i:? expenditure in(II!,, on j ie inaugural sitting tht federaI C ourt was one rupee i:::rr ■****»««*<* Jnttnm th 'r C <,S f a(,missiol! ■I I, Gmvrnmont of India Press. ClZ Henrv Craik Homo the c VIV <" «iiiestion in
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    NEW YORK WORLD FAIR
    63 7 j New Yirk. j Sixty-three nations have now enrolled I to take part in the New York world fair next year. The latest countries to announce their desire to be represented are Swe- den. the Dominican republic and Uru- I guav. One of the features of
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    STEAMER'S MAIN MAST FALLS
    200 7 Crew Miss Death By Inches I K «By Air Mail) Port Adelaide. Mar. 2V TEN men had narrow escapcs *rnm when the main mast of th~ P. and O .steamer Peshawur rvddenlv snaked off nnd crashed on to th# 1 deek while the chip was being
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    FOUR MOTHERS SHARE £100,000
    201 7 STORK DERBY WINNERS 'By Air Moil) mm London, Mar. 24. F are 10 shar the UOO.OGO Toronto "Stork De by pmc. f The Ontario Bupnyn3 Ccurt decided qay tnat tne money left by an eceertrtc milhoi afrr?, Mr. Vance M Par. to'the i nto woman riving
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    Warships In Adriatic To Be Salvaged
    88 7 Belgrade. An attemot is to be made to raise from thp floor of the Adriatic the warshin? which sunk cff the Dalmatian coast th" Great War. Th* formatlcn of a rcmnanv to carry out 'his work is announced here :n the nr*ss. The first
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      37 7 ELECTED, MAY LEAD TO SERIOUS OPERATION your eh Cl t kC UP your to f**wa* tl 7 f* in the k**he. Md with, Zan Pile T)»„Z, hrSjJSVT^ I Preparation solely ta»snedJT Pletrouble ItuprtpartJ MeinZari P,l -E REMEDY
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      17 7 CHILDREN USE UP A LOT ljE< OF ENERGY, BI T J BOURN-VITA WILL REPLACE Jlk CW- 16
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      354 7 In Only 7 Days-Th\S Amazing Change! MiM Dorothy Bramhall, lS.Southwood House, Southwood Rd., London, England has expressed her amazement at the astonishing effect of this New Beauty Treatment even in one week. In one short week! Thousands of of deep skin cells called «Biocel' is now Sf VelrHZ h e
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      790 8 m j RO X V BAR OPEN 5p M TILL MIDNIGHT j i OPENING TO-NIGHT 6.15 915 5 I IHI SCREEN'S SINGING I HB^ J j HRHiHTEST AND GAYESI I I •Jf j| I MUSICAL COMEDY RO IBH k j mance! J HHffIBBBBBHBHHKraHn™ j i DICK POWELL FRED WARING! AND
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    PIGEONS FOR ARMY WORK
    405 9 Sydney Signaller's Offer Sydney, N. S. W Mar. 29. UK C T Cope President of the WHM < hffhby Pigeon Racing Society, who i, also a sergemt in the Ist Cavalry Sinensis < Citizen Forces, intends to offer the military authorities hprp the necessary equipment to
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    MUSICAL FILM AT ALHAMBRA
    112 9 Dick Powell Scores Again "JHE SINGING MARINE", the Warner at the Alhambra. PowVnv ISPf* fine vehicle Dick musf" So abound in this around story of a X* iV soon h 5 fr L ends in the N avy. but he win h° U l ht back
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    AT THE CINEMAS CRAWFORD FILM A TRIUMPH
    199 9 Fine Acting At The Pavilion JOAN CRAWFORD, exotic as ever, takes d the leading part in "Mannequin", which, with Spencer Tracy in the other main role, began a season at the Pavilion last night. It is a film of moods. It deals with
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    CAPITOL'S NEW LAUGH SHOW
    194 9 Greek Comedian Puts It Over AUR old friend Parkyakarkus. the Grey cian comedian who made his debut m films with Eddie Cantor some time ago, makes a return in the new laugh show at tiie Capitol, -Lite of the Party." an RXO Radio picture which opened
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    Civilisation "Not Worth Preserving," Says Bishop
    248 9 (By Air Mail) A X r ia 6fl j,ldffe would be V a dw more savage place than Unas been for perhaps 1,000 years,'' wit if °< h P cf Dr. Henry Wilson, in a fierce indictdioceVn icl POlitfcs and Western civilisation in seneral
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    THE STATUS QUO
    738 10 OO much has been heard in recent months of the intention of Signor Mussolini to turn the Mediterranean Sea into "an Italian lake," in which the new (but not holy) Roman Empire would be dominant, that the predictions contained in the messages of yesterday relating to the
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    HEALTH OF THE TOWN
    172 10 Statement Of Singapore Municipality THE Singapcre Municipal health state- ment for the week ended Apr. 2 shows that there were 212 deaths, compared with 210 in the previous week, and with 2C6 in the corresponding week of last year. The chief causes of death were Beri-beri
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    CAUSED HURT
    57 10 Singapore, Wednesday. Two months' ro-erous imprisonment and 12 strokes of the rotan were imposed t'*ns mGroin? en a young tvpchew. Koh Swee Ch. ifter he had been tried snd found euilty by Mr. E. C G. Barrett, the Third IfmHstrate. of voluntarily causing hurt wth a knife to
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    MUSIC SUCCESS
    30 10 Miss Florence Wong, pupil of Miss M. Aitken, has won the local exhibition of the Trinity College of music, London value £o, lor Senior Grade Practical Divis.on Pianoforte.
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    45 10 Mr. P. Ransome has taken charge of the Waterworks in the P.W.D.. Kedah. in place of Mr. E. T. F. Elbury who has been transferred to Pahang, and Mr. Purcell who recently arrived from England, has taken charge of the Irrigation Department vice Mr. Ransome.
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    58 10 Mr. G. M. Harding, the well-known planter of Kaub, lias sailed for Canada to visit his silver fox ranch. Mr. Harding was acccompanied by his niece, Mis s Mary Harding. Both Mr. and Miss Harding expected to return to Malaya in November. Mr. G. E Turner, M.C.S., has been appointed
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    20 10 Mr. W. P. Winston, Asst. Engineer, Malayan Public Works Service, has been seconded for service under the Government of Johore.
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    26 10 The Rev. and Mrs. A. E. Sandahl have a few days ago left for Fraser's Hill, and will be away for a month at "The Retreat."
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    14 10 Mr. H. T. Gordon Robey is now attached to the Rubber Regulation Department, Johore.
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    NOTES & COMMENTS Air Raid Precautions
    323 10 NOTES COMMENTS Air Raid Precautions rW that a start has been made by the Air Raid Precautions' Committee to give public lectures and instructions in anti-gas methods, it is. to be hoped that the full co-operation of the public will be forthcoming. The first public lecture was held in the
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    A New Reign Of Terror
    262 10 TF no further of rabies are re- ported in the Settlement the muzzling order will be removed next monlh, and there will return the apprehension which normal people feel when walking along roads where dogs are free to "protect" the houses and gardens. Were it
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    Rumours Of War
    208 10 TTOWEVER far the move for appease- ment in Europe may have procn ed, letters from Home received in Malaya indicate that the country is far more war-conscious than it has been for mamyears. In the course of their instruc- tion on methods of dealing with gas attacks,
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    Order In The House!
    205 10 rpHE long tradition of orderly conduct in the British House of Commons was marred by the "slapping'' Incident which took place this week between Mr. Emanuel Shin well, the former Labour Minister, and Commander Bower, a Conservative Member Though the quarrel subsided as soon as it
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    Topics Of The Day
    223 10 By Looker On" A RUSSIAN has taught his dog to play tho piano. The neighbours are ol the opinion that the Bach is worse than the bite. "Spring With Us," says a headline. Why should we? Live cobras were used to rally a patient in a
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    ARMS FOR JAPAN
    112 11 Reuter. House of Commons, Apr. G. REPLYING to Mr. B. Riley, Captain Wallace, Parliamentary ,of tne Board of Trade, lht licences for export of lerial from the United to Japan had been issued since Jut* 1> 2937. line of arms and military and nazal ed as consigned
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    Oil From Coal
    200 11 Research Makes Progress British Official Wireless. London, Apr. G. k BRIEF debate took place in the A !!< use »>;' Lords on the recommendations cf the Falmouth Com-ift-hich recently reported on v various methods of extracting til fr«>m coaL Lord Privj Seal. Earl de La nt agreed
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    39 11 The untitled Government has made another effort to humanise the war in Spj in by addressing notes to both sides asking that in the event of a further repeat on the Catalan front to£2S£ shown to political prisoners and
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    14 11 of the field taking in; B,rnc s Bn&gt;ok in the QmL&lt; I outstder. Battleship.
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    CLUB PILOTS IN BRITAIN
    39 11 *»nmons que "foTtn V 1 9 &lt;&gt; Wofrtj 7 J IO i l ™fT* wre avproxiIng clubs under train*t?Z°!J2£" had oeen prohti of Vohi J f lnanc al year to pi- Officii Wireless 16 U^S Bri
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    CINEMATIC SHOWS IN THE NAVY
    49 11 Reuter. ALL d tm London. April 6. rr&gt;n tr above 1 boats are b°in-» i ound roproid instructional Sc££. Co °P er at quesmmon,. This equip- aims a a n b J wi he Drodu ction use i enable ships comReuter f r entcrtaS-
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    REICH MUST PAY AUSTRIA'S DEBTS
    183 11 But Anschluss Not Recognised Reuter. Washington, Apr. C. rPHE United States declares accept- ante of the Anschluss in a note presented to the German Government which also asks Germany to pay Austria's debts. ♦h T l l^u State Apartment announces mat the note in no
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    New Crisis In France
    62 11 Reuter. Paris, Apr. 6. FOLLOWING a meeting of ministers no official statement was issued but it was indicated that they intend to face the Senate on Friday and apparently there is no question of resigning before then. An earlier report was to the effect mat several
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    TSIN-PU BATTLE WILL DECIDE FATE OF CHINA
    347 11 rf Shanghai, April 7 ACCORDING to foreign military observers a new situation will be created as the result of recent developments in the Tsin-Pu Railway region At present both sides are rushing heavy reinforcements and war supplies to their respective fronts, and it
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    Two New M.P.'s Returned
    103 11 Two New M .P.'s Returned British Official Wireless. London. April 6. Geoige Brcadbr.dge. who was Lord O Mayor oi London hi coronation year and has just returned from Australia, where he represented the Lord Mayor at the Sydney anniversary celebrations, was elected unopposed as Member of Parliament, for the City
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    76 11 Testifying at a private hearing Admiral Leany said the United States could not I witns'and a combined attack by three Fascist powers and added that hV favoured 35 000 ton battleships but the navy should be free to watch developments elsewhere. The British Consul in Shanghai is h\- vestigating the
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    JAPAN SHORT OF AMMUNITION, FOOD, MEN
    325 11 liar kow, April 6 jne fag hi of the Japanese troops, new facing reverses in the Taierchwang aiea, where they are being encircled by the Chinese, grows daily more and mcie desperate. According to the latest messages, hunger is facing ihem in audition »o
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    LAND SEARCH FOR MISSING R.A.F. BOMBER
    173 11 Singapcre, Thursday. TWO full days of diligent searching having failed *o locate any trace cf the Vildebeeste bomber of No. 100 squadron, R.A.F., Seletar. which was li&gt;s.t on Monday night, the air search has now been abandoned. A land party has been dispatched to
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    33 11 The new Spanish Cabinet includes two representatives of two trade unions with a membership totalling nearly five millions, which were excluded from the former Cabinet, but have now joined the political Popuiar Front.
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    BILLS TO JAPAN
    79 11 British Official Wireless. M London, Apr. 6. r. R. A. Butler told the Commons to-day that he was unable to owe exact figures for details of the British claims against the Japanese Government, as they had not ttH finally been determined. According to reports which had so
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    CHINA SELLS 44 SHIPS
    154 11 Big Deal With U.S. Concern Reuter. I Hongkong, Apr 6. NE of the biggest financial operations in Chinese history is announced by the agent of Mr. William Hunt, the American financier and former diplomat of Tientsin. He has purchased, at an undisclosed price, the Government-owned China
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    Fifteen Countries Will Aid Europe's Refugees
    280 11 Reuter and British Official Wireless. London, Apr. 6 R. A. Butler in the Smom accord:n 8 statement by Mr. These include Argentine, Belgium Columbia. Dominica. Guatemala. Hiati' Mexico, Nicaragua, Paraguay, Peru Salvador, Sweden and Uruguay. Mr. Butler added that the Government would make the
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    CHINESE STRIKERS REACH SINGAPORE
    644 12 Would Not Work Ship For Japanese tr up slorv of how the Chinese Crew, of the Norwegian steamer Ortwo T r I iL Lk of starvation and went on strike when they had no «STgJP--. i th. v Chinese who arrived here last night by the
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    RAMAKRISHNA MISSION
    94 12 New Office-Bearers Elected THE following have been elected members of the Advisory Committee of the Ramakrishna Mission, Singapore, for the year 1938, at a general meeting held on April 4:— President, Swami Bhaswarananda, Vice-President, Mr. V. Packirisamy; Hon. Secretary, Mr. M. T. Pillay; Hon. Treasurer. Mr. R. M.
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    BE YOURSELVES, GIRLS!
    212 12  -  (BY NOEL BARBER GIRLS, where are you hiding your shy faces? Because you re wanted. In between seeing a couple of films last night I had a talk with the manager of Columbia Pictures, and he wants a few more of you to step ud «to the
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    Mrs. Sun Fo Here
    123 12 MADAM SUN FO, wife of Dr. Sun Fo, the Chinese envoy to Europe, arrived in Singapore yesterday by the Naldera from Hongkong, On her way to Europe, as representative of the Women's Anti-aggression Society in China, of the Hongkong branch of which she is president. Interviewed,
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    "ALL GREEK"
    133 12 Singapore, Wednesday. WHAT the man has said is all Greek to me, sir, said a bewildered interpreter to Mr. E. C. G. Barrett, the Third Magistrate, when, in answer to a charge of "lodging in the open air without visible means," a 32-year-old Teochew, poured forth a string
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    PROPERTY SALE
    74 12 Singapore, Wednesday. THE following Singapore properties were to-day sold by public auction in the sale-room of Messrs. Cheong Koon Seng Co., Ltd. 30 years' old leasehold land and premises No. 104 (formerly No. 60» Market Street, area 1,052 sq. ft., dated April I, 1914, for $2,000, to A..
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    SEDITIOUS BOOK ALLEGED
    202 12 Singapore, April 7. DETAINED yesterday by officers of the Special Branch, K. Koguti. sole proprietor oi the Nanyo Printing Press, a Japanese printing works in Singapore, and Khali! S. Anwari, Indian editor of "Voice of Islam," apoeared together beiore Mr. E. C. G. Barrett, third police magistrate,
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    FIRST GUARD INSPECTION
    25 12 h; c ni-rhress the Sultan of Selangor, inspecting for the first time as on the opening of the State Council meeting. —Tribune.
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    Tourists Are Not Spoiling Bali
    279 12 j Able Address To Rotarians Singapore, Wednesday. BALI instead of being primitive, probably had a higher civilisation than the others in the Malaysian world, said Mr. L. Peet in the course of his address on "A trip to Bali" to members and guests of the
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    OFFICER WRAPPED IN CURTAIN!
    254 12 (From Cur Own Reporter) Ipoh, Wednesday. A BEVY of eleven gaily dressed Chinese women and one Malay woman lent a touch of colour to the otherwise drab interior of the First Magistrate's Cour 4 when they appeared before Mr. L. C. Simpson Gray on a charge
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    "Philatelist" Fined For "Grubbing"
    100 12 Too/? Stamps From Dustbins Singapore, Wednesday. CHARGED this morning with grubbing in the dustbin in Raffles Place, before Mr. E. C. G. Barrett, the Third Magistrate. See Meng Chuan denied "grabbine" but said he was stampcollecting from envelopes he found in the bin. Court Inspector: "Yes,
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    BACHELORS BITE THE BULLET
    132 12 Reuter. London, April 6. IN reply to questions in the Commons regarding the effect of the proposed scheme for the British Navy, the First Lord of the Admiralty, Mr. Duff Cooper, said that orders will be issued to the Fleet on Apr. 8 to provide an
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    17 12 C.S.M. and I Wyatt of Kedah Volunteer Force goes on leave at the end of this month.
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    Resident's Tribute To Late Sultan
    402 12 (From Our Own Reporter) Kuala Lumpur, Tuesday. IN a striking speech, the Hon. Mr. S. W. Jones paid tribute to the memory of the late Sultan Suleiman Aiaidin Shah, when at a special meeting of the State Council held at the Astana Mahkota at Kian?
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    Vatican And Reich
    141 12 Reuter. Valer.tia. Apr C CARDINAL INNITZER had an audience of the Pcpe to-day lasting v minutes. It is stated, though on firmed, that his visit was in connective, with an attempt to bring about reconciliation between the Reich and the V tican. He has returned to Vienna
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    17 12 Mr. G. A. R. Cowdroy has been appointed to be an Assistant Superintendent of Rubber Control. Penang.
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    STOP PRESS 8 PER CENT. DIVIDEND
    30 12 A final dividend of eight per err l was declared at the annual general meeting of Messrs. Jeram Kuantau Rubber Estate, Ltd., held to-day
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      45 12 @-i "old AGE love everything that's old old friends, old ttmei. old manner*, old books." And need one s&y rhe magnificent Whisky called "Old Rarity" $3.70. per bottle I i I McALISTKK C 0„ LTD. 50/e Afznt for S.S 4 fM S. W.P.B. IA 1
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    Singapore Told Of Gas Dangers
    544 13 T ldents in Singapore should tako durin I respirators and protective clothing should J 1 gas attack ~1-,'ructive lecture by Dr. W. E. Hutchinsrm nS' J Ol the n Committee, Riven at the Munic pal th R c Air There was a good attendance. Jaid
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    Estate Manager Acquitted
    110 13 F'ovz our Okm Correspondent; M Johore Bahru, Wednesday. k. E. C. Crosse, manager of Johore M *™&gt; Johoie was acquitted by ur J. S. Cameron, the actine First Magistrate, Johore Bah v o two charges of driving his car 2S£fiE&£ the SS«SSa~ Jalan Ibrahim and Jalan Aver
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    No Trouble In South China
    88 13 S.-, London, Apr. 6. EVERAL Commons questions to-day r eferre d to the Sino-Japrne.sc hostilities. t»^ r i l A Bu Icr an s wcrinf&gt;. said that uieie had been no serious hostilities in South China and cons rt queith' o'Jy minor mterfe'enco with British
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    Arms For Spain
    98 13 British Official Wireless. London. Apcil 6 E Foreign Secretary. Lord Halifax, and the Under secretary Mr r a Butler, met members of the General Council of the Trades Union Congress at the Foreign Office this afternoon The Congress members put forward suggestion regarding the removal of the
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    DETECTIVE CHARGED
    78 13 'From Our Ou n Correspondent T Malacca. Wednesday lAM Shin, formerly a detective attached to the Malacca police, was to-day charged before Mr. B P. Bridge. District Jungr. with having committed extortion on Mar. 0 by inducing than Ah Lim to deliver him $f» 5 noting Chan Ah
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    Court Sequel To Chandu Raid
    224 13 Singapore, Wednesday. ANE of the largest seizures of alleges v contraband chandu had a sequel in the* Criminal District Court to-day when five Chinese. Liv E Ton-, Liew Jan Choon. Nii-w How Yeong. Chu Chiang Wer and Liv Chan Fah. claimed trial on a charge
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    JOHORE LIBRARY WANTS SUPPORT
    397 13 (Fr&gt;jf Our Own Correspondent j Johore Bahru. Apr. 6. THERE was a fair gathering present at 1 the second annua] general meeting of the International Library, which was held this evening in the Library Hall, with Wan Idris bin Ibrahim in the chair. Mr. J. W.
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    Girl In Gold Frauds
    100 13 Reuter. Bucharest, Apr. 6. THE ex-llinuter of Justice, m Xeni fcZX ~vca^ d C ntrnbanfl ptl 1(ll,d1 an M-dipJomat M Buadugan, yon of 3 leading membe- of Carol. Iff. Flavian, a stepson ol Iff xeni Mid ex-dircrtnr of the ug Ejmpany Bukharest, now living 5 Paris,
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    Seven Goals In Third Division
    458 14 Clerical Union Beat Club j Clerical Union .5; S.CC. H 2. NO fewer than seven goals were scored in yesterday's Third Division soccer, on the Padang when, the n the Clerical Union clashed, resulting m a good win for the visitors vho helped themselves to
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    HOCKEY TEAM GOING TO JAVA
    182 14 A EUROPEAN hockey team comprising two civilians and nine Service players will leave Singapore on Monday. April 11. for Batavia to take part in a tournament there. Those making the trip, which includes two officers of the Malay Regiment of Port Dickson, is a.s follows:
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    BEANO UPSETS TO PAY $78 AT PENANG RACES
    1333 14 GILDED YOUTH AND LADY PIPER AGAIN WIN Good %jn| 4nd fine Weather On (From Our Own Reports) Penang, Wednesday. nil. the Tuanku Amaloedin's Beano run a groat race in the last'eieYit cf the Penang races to i&y the useful dividend of $78,
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    Police Beat Municipal Services
    301 14 Div. II Soccer At Depot Police 4; Mun. Services h DESPITE the water-logged condition oi the field, spirited soccer was seen in yesterday's Third Division fixture, played at Thomson Road, between Police II and the Municipal Services. The Police won 4—l. The Municipal team was far
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    Y.M.C.A. TENNIS
    64 14 RAIN again prevented play in lite tennis tor.rna.nent at the V.M.C.A' yesterday. Ties lor to-day are as foliows: Open Mixed Doubles (Semi-Fina!l Mrs. Nassim and N. S. Wise vs. Mr? M. Eber and Yadi. Handicap Men's Single; Tan Yong Poh vs. Yap Ah Hian. Handicap Men's Doubles J.
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    Service Teams Share The Points
    340 14 skins ii ef P. Brani Skins II IS P Brani L j IN' a Second Division Soccer match J Dloyed at Tanglin yesterday aft£ I hoot? the Skins II draw l" 1^1^ i Brani The Skins were entirely &lt; off f" I and were lucky
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    S.C.C. TENNIS
    90 14 I HERE was again no play in the lawn tennis tournament at the S.CC yesterday. TC-Dx\Y'S TIES Championship Doubles (semi-final) K. MacLennan and R. F. B. Gurr (vs.) E. C. Cherrington and R. F. Smith. Veterans' Doubles Handicap O. R. S. Bateman and R. E. Prentis 1—15) vs.
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    Column Stakes
    51 14 Reuter. i London, Wednesday. TIIE following is the result of the Column Produce Stakes to-day:— SOLAR FLOWER 1. SCHIA PARELLI 2. THE SIREN 3. Six ran. Won by 2 lengths; 5 lengths between second and third. Betting: Evens on Solar Flower; 9 2 Schia Farelli; 20-1 The Siren.—
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    Chinese Beat Malays In League
    591 15 "NEEDLE" GAME IN DIV. I A T STADIUM Losers Led 2-Nil At One Stage (By Rover) Malays 2. th,nrr of the ue and fuP I fI.uv.ays by the ,h;.;r i at the Stadium, level on points oyin* a better but t n° First Division I.easue.
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    Incident in soccer match at the Stadium yesterday between the Chinese . and Malays. (Tribune).
    14 15 Incident in soccer match at the Stadium yesterday between the Chinese and Malays. (Tribune).
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    S.A.F.A. LEAGUE TABLES
    414 15 POSITIONS in the S.A.F.A. League comJt peUttona, revised to date, are as FIRST DIVISION -t_l n P W L D Ag. PtS. Maiays (9) 5 4 1 0 14 4 8 Chinese (1» 5 3 0 2 13 7 8 Skins (2) 4 2 0 2 6
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    Sepoy Lines G.C.
    97 15 MISS S. Lucas beat Mrs. Strickland in 111 the final of the- Cowap Cup and ladies club championship by 4 and 3 at the Sepoy Lines Golf Club. The April bogey competition was played on Monday and yesterday and resulted in a win for Miss I. D.
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    Scottish Cup Replay
    23 15 Reuter. IN the replay of the Scottish Cup semi-final, Hast Fife and St. Bernards again drew I—l, after extra time.—Reuter.
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    GOVERNOR'S CUP RACE MEETING
    157 15 THE Summer (Governor's Cup) meeting of the Singapore Turf Club will be held on Apr. 30. and May 4. 7. 11 and 14. If possible, the Committee will endeavour to provide one run for certain class 4 horses at the meeting in addition to the twe
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    OLYMPIC BADMINTON PARTY.
    114 15 Be lore a large crowd, the Olvmoic Badminton Party defeated ihe Samboe Clerks' Ciub last Sunday at the latter's court (Puloe Samboe. by four tics to three. The results were .Olympic plovers mention first»:— Chew Yew Seng beat Krishr.an 15—5. 15—8; Peh 7eri° Siew beat Ah Chee
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    S.C.C. BOWLS
    31 15 The S.CC. lawn bowls final will be played to-morrow at 5 p.m. between: P. O'Ncil Dunne and W. M. Edwards (scr.) vs. H. Gild and H. E. Stevens (+4).
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    Saigon Soccer Team's Visit
    111 15 TEAM of Saigon soccer players is dut i\ to arrive in Singapore to-morrow and will turn out for the first game of their programme here on Saturday, at the Anson Road Stadium, against the Combined Services who will be represented by: Milne (0.X.): Watson (R.A.F.». Cobb
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    Chia Heng Youngsters
    224 15 THE first annual general meeting of the Chia Heng Youngsters was held on Sunday last at the residence of Mr. Shaaban bin Abdul Rahman and resulted in the following elected office-bearers for the ensuing year: President, Mr. Lim Ching Chong; vicepresident. Shaaban bin Abdul Rahaman; hon. secretary.
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    English League Soccer
    38 15 Reuter. m London. Apr. 6. EAGUE soccer matches played to-day resulted as follows ENGLISH LEAGUE. DIV I Liverpcol 3. Birmingham 2 Manchester City 5. Charlton A. 3. ENGLISH LEAGUE, DIV. 11l Crewe 1, Chester o.—Reuter.
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    Plea For Indian Art Exhibition In London
    358 19 (By Air Mail) London, March 2.J. 4 PI EA lor an exhibition in London of Indian Aw A "The Times" "^C^TTV^ Solomon un.il las, year Director of th« (Jovernmenl"Seht.i i io Bombay. )Jl uul [I j perhaps only natural that those who are
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    "SCANDAL OF SPAIN"
    194 19 (By Air Mail) London, Mar. 24. JHE conditions on which the Laa \^i U onf, ar X WOU,d acee P t offi(, e lined l GOVernment were outlined at a large meeting at Cam J P ea a tre H b Mr Herbert Mo" h A n
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    NOT "FASTEST THING ALIVE"
    207 19 Dcerfly's Speed Only 26 Miles Per Hour* New York City, j THE deerfly. which up to the present j has been called by scientists the J, est .tnni- alive, and has been ereI with a speed of 800 m.p.h.. has now proved to have a maximum
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    PASSENGERS BY AIR
    160 19 THE following pa.s.sengers arrived in and or left Singapore by Imperial 'planes ,on the dates mentioned: Aircraft "Adelaide" VH-UUA from Brisbane. Darwin and N.E.I. Arrived 2.4.38:—Mr. R. O. G. Masefield (Batavia*. Mr. R. G. Armit (Batavia). and Sister E. Kenny I Brisbane). Aircraft "Cameronian" G-AEUE for Penang.
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    Sat On The Cactus!
    229 19 "|T is said that the cactus i s a rather uncompromising, re fract&lt;.rv ?on ol plant, writes the "Hindu n In fact, a Bengali school teacher who sat on one was so deeply affected by the experience that he filed a complaint in a magistrate's court
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    Loyal Regiment Arrives
    44 20 The Loyal Regiment, from Shanghai, ai rived in Singapore yesterday and will occupy Gillman Barracks, vacated a few months ago by the Middlesex Jfegt. who went to Hongkong Pictures show scenes at the disembarkation of the Loyals from the Somersetshire. (Tribune).
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