Morning Tribune, 9 March 1936

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  • 15 1 THE MORNING TRIBUNE VOL. I.— No. 32. SINGAPORE, MONDAY, Marc. 9, 198& N FTVE CENTS.
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  • 1493 1 «.i miw TROOPS IX HIIIMI AMI AGITATION IN PARIS DEMAXD FOR SAXCTIOXS TO HE IMPOSED POLITICAL crisis of first-class im portance threatens the peace of Europe as a result of Herr Hitler's decision to re-occupy the demilitarised zone of the Rhineland as a protest against
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  • 313 1 London, March 7. ADDIS Ababa reports that the British Red Cross ambulance unit at Koram, which was bombed by Italian aircraft on Wednesday, was again bombed from the air on Thursday. An official protest, signed by M. Herouy. the Ethiopian Foreign Minister, was handed to
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  • 75 1 London, March 7. ITALY has accepted m principle the 1 appeal of the League of Nations Committee of Thirteen, which invited the belligerents m Ethiopia to enter into negotiations within the framework of the League and m the spirit of the Covenant with a view to
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  • 47 1 Istanbul. Over 39,000 stray dogs and cats— more tnan a hundred animals every daybeen destroyed m less than a year to a war against rabies. Before this campaign of extermination was launched, rabies were so present that the disease was regarded as :i Plague m this city.
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  • 185 1 GERMANY'S 7 POINTS Berlin, Mar. 7. IT is reported that the following are the chief points m tha note handed by Herr Hitler to the Ambassadors to-day. (1) Germany attacks the Locarno Pact because of the Franco-Russian Pact. (2) Germany regards herself free of stipulations m the demilitarised zone. 3
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  • 7 1  - children and students.— Sin Chew Jit Poh
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    • 7 1 I Negri J Doctor Killed Page 3
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    • 61 1 ||l \ltl\4. AXTI-FRH TIOX Metals Metallic Packings, Printers' Metals, Manufactured by Alloy Smelters, Ltd. These metals have been widely u&ed throughout Malaya for the past ten years to the entire satisfaction of an ever increasing clientele. All Grades In Stock A Grade For Every Purpose. Write for particulars. r JU
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  • 292 2 ITALY AND ETHIOPIA Rome Claims Big Advantage Rome. Mar. 6. ITALY'S reply to the Committee of Thirteen's peace appeal will be considered by the Council of Ministers to-morrow. The Press at present refrains from comment, but unofficial circles are not enthusiastic and doubt whether Abyssinia is yet
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  • 80 2 London, Mar. 3. TAKEN seriously ill, Mrs. Grimmett. a 1 64-year-old Leicester widow, called incessantly for her soldier son, Lancei? -Tom Grimmett. of the Ist Battalion North Staffs Regiment, stationed at Trimulgherry. India. Relatives appealed to the Leicester branch of the British Legion, and
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  • 951 2 GERMAN PEOPLE DO NOT WANT TO GO TO WAR Hitler's Striking Speech In The Reichstag Berlin, Mar. 7. IN the course of his speech, Herr Hitler said: "We feel it most unfair that access to the sea of a nation of 33.000.000 people should be cut through former Reich territory,
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  • 137 2 Big Rush On The Last Day London, March 7. CO great was the last moment rush to view the Chinese art exhibition that the doors were not closed before 11 p.m. Not a single art treasure was broken, disfigured or stolen. As soon as the last visitor
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  • 118 2 For Devoted Care And Attenlion London, Mar. 3 FRMERLY Recorder of Gloucester. Mr. Charles Francis Vachell, X.C.. of Astwood Bank, Worcs, whose will has just been published, left two legacies, totalling £4,500, to a woman he describes as his "general manager and nurse." Mr. Vachell. who
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    • 88 2 g n T "THIS MILK KEEPS f I Z WITHOUT W^|Bfl^^>i t B REFRIGERATION!" |P_sr _Lr^ R 0 rpRV Klim Powdered for af/ uses. Recommended B 1 Whole Milk the milk by doctors for even the trailo fl that keeps. Klim is pure, est babies. If your dealer U W
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    • 47 2 h NaBTEI n LAMINATED STEEL PADLOCKS. KIW _-_H-_-B _F^ /I_a I r^/ T f /Fl I THE SOLE GENUINE ROSKOPF PATENT WATCHES INTRODUCED /£s||J^ MILLIONS 70 YEARS iLllfSll-frl IN USE AGO VJWIIII TO-DAY See the new displays at all dealers. Sole Agents: e j\\ MontOr Ltd. SINGAPORE
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  • 343 3 CAR CRASHES IN RAVINE After Collision With 'Bus Kuala Lumpur Mar. 8. THE town of Seremban is shocked by the death of Dr. A. S. Muttu, .nor duputy Medical Officer of Negri Sembilan, who died from injuries sustained m a motor accident on Saturday night. The
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  • 41 3 Law Notice For To- day The Acting Chief Justice at Penang for Court of Appeal. Before Mr. Justice a Beckett Terrell at 11 a.m. Summons-in-Chambers, Originating Summons and Motions. At 2.15 p.m. m the 2nd Court:— Assizes —Rex vs. Chhui Yi.
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  • 166 3 Stalin's View Of Events Moscow, Mar. 6. IN the event of Japan attacking I Outer Mongolia, the Soviet would bavp to assist the latter, declared M. Stalin, m an interview with an American journalist. He said the Japanese Ambassador to Moscow had already been informed to that
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  • 82 3 Paris. A MINIATURE warship, perfect m every detail, has been presented to Prince Michael, the 14-year-old heir to the throne of Rumania, by a group of French admirers The model floats and can even fire its guns. Prince Michael will see it for the first time when he
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  • 141 3 Almost Leads To Train Disaster Belgrade. PROMPT action by a railway worker on the line between Leshnitsa and Lipnitsa Yogoslavia > has averted a nasty smash-up which would have resulted from the prank of two boys. The boys confessed that they had unscrewed part of the track because
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  • 130 3 5 Days Service Borneo-London Singapore, Sunday. PENANG is to become a regular calling place for the X.L.M. (Royal Dutch Airlines) machines m future instead of Alor Star, according to a X.L.M. news bulletin issued to-day. The summer schedule of the eastern X.L.M. Royal Dutch Airlines
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  • 41 3 Mr E. de la M. Stowell, acting Superintendent of Education, Kedah, goes home on leave next week. The Erics (staff of the Sultan Abdul Hamid College, Alor Star) entertained him to a Chinese dinner m the College Hostel, on Wednesday night.
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    • 34 3 1 -MAN U#M M i /*#£§fe_ /^^?ns| I i Q^^P j RAPID-HARDENING CEMENT i .j. .j. j THE HALL-MARK OF PRECISION j J i m^^^mhr^mWf^mmmmmV^ml 5a l_fll M^jjt SCHMIDT CO. j v 'JStmrnrnw^^ j <•
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  • Up-To-The-Minute Financial News
    • 383 4 More Buying In London (From Ov> Financial Corresponaent) Singapore, Saturday morning. Rubber (Singapore) 26 cts., unchanged. MlffeSt Tone: Very steady. To-day's Prices: London: 7V_d., up l|l6d. Market Tone: Very steady. INew York: 15"« cts., unchanged. Market Tone: Dull. TIN London: Spot £213 10s., down 405.; three months
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    • 59 4  -  Sin Chew Jit Poh A if Soeietu Of Shanghai To Buy Nine Shanghai. Mar. 8. THE Air Society of Shanghai is planning to raise funds with which to ourchase nine 'planes and organise a unit to be known as the Chiang Chung Chine Sanadron m memory of
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    • 446 4 HAMILTON RUBBER Smaller Profit Last Year ADDRESSING the twentieth annual general meeting of shareholders of I the Hamilton I F.M.S.) Rubber Co., Ltd.. I held m Kuala Lumpur, the chairman, the Hon. Mr. George Wiseman produced an increased price for rubber m the current season. The text of his address
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    • 93 4 MISS ALOHA WWIIIHWIIJ To niake Personal Appearance at the ALHAMBRA! SPECIAL ANNOUNCEMENT! The Management of the ALHAMBRA Theatre is pleased to announce that arrangements have been made for ALOHA WANDERWELL, The World's most Travelled Girl, who is now visiting Singapore, to make a PERSONAL APPEARANCE at the ALHAMBRA with the
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    • 123 4 ULU BENUT CONSOLIDATED RUBBER COMPANY, LIMITED. NOTICE is hereby given that the Sixteenth Annual General Meeting of Shareholders of this Company will be held at the Registered Office, Hongkong Bank Chambers, Collyer Quay, Singapore, on Friday, 20th March, 1936, at 12 o'clock noon at which the Directors will recommend that
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    • 194 4 I OVDOV 1 1.\ iv mil it Spot Position Unchanged (From Our Financial Correspondent) London, Mar. 7, 1 p.m. T^HE closing prices were as follows: LONDON RUBBER Market Tone: Steady. Spot: 7 17 32 (unchanged). July Sept. 7*B (down 1.12). LONDON TIN CROSS-RATE London-New York 4.98 ft (down 4 Mr.
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  • 1096 5 FRASER CO's SHARE LIST Singapore, Saturday, 5 p.m. Bayers. Sellers Anmat Tin (45.) 5|3. 5|9 SKumbang 29. SOs^cd Antral Malay 59s 60scd Aver Weng ($1) 1 1M aSnnA Ijh 20U Batu Sfilangor,(sD JB ,90 Ch mderiang Hj Hitam Tin (50 cts.) .43 .46 SngWtt ($1). ls 1.05td Sonl Kong Tm
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  • 525 5 Tapping To Begin In July THE following are excerpts from the annual report of Rompin Bahru Rubber Estate, Ltd., for the year ended Dec. 31, 1935:— The property was acquired at the formation of the company at a cost of $30,165.00. Up to the end of 1934
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  • 159 5 Record Business In The* US. New York, Mar. 1. THE Commercial Investment Trust CorI poration, one of America's largest hlre-purchasl finance Institutions, re-' ports that the total net volume ot reeivables purchased during 1935 amounted to the record figure of $965,724,853 <say, £193,144,970), compared with $779,749,248 (£155,949,840) m 1934,
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  • 149 5 Imperial Industrial Relations London, Mar. 1. IN agreement for a period of five years has been signed m London between the South African Iron and Steel Corporation of Pretoria (representing the iron and steel producers of South Africa), the International Iron and Steel Cartel, and the British Iron
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  • 100 5 THE Council of the Repartitioned Public Debt of the former Ottoman Empire has been informed that the transfer of the monthly instalment for January, 1936 was effected on January 31 towards the provision for payment of the next coupon due m May. The Turkish Government is making every
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  • 69 5 Buenos, Aires Mar. 1. THE Ministry of Agriculture m a report just* issued estimates that 18,846.000 acres are under maize for the 1935-36 crop season. This compares with a harvested acreage of 17,364,000 for the previous season The Ministry adds that the crop outlook Ll generally good
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  • 71 5 Buenos Aires, Mar. 1. AN agreement by which the railways will be granted an exchange rate of 16d. is unofficially but reliably reported to have been reached between the new Minister of Finance and Mr. J. A. Goudge. managing director, and Mr. J. M. Eddy, director of the Buenos Aires
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  • 111 5 Chief Officer Falls Into The Tyne Jarrow, Mar. 1. A GALLANT rescue was effected from the Tynei at Jarrow, when Peter Jackson, of Hull, chief officer of the steamer Coatsworth, fell between his ship and another vessel. John Young, a pumpman at the Mercantile Dry Docks, thiew
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  • 1784 6  - The LIGHTER SIDE oF LONDON LIFE Air Mail I (By London, Feb. 28 TORTY years ago on Feb. 20th 1896. 1 the Cinematograph performance ever piesented to the Dubilc was given m London. Yesterday at the Polytechnic (on the exact site of the building where the ori- I gmal show
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 242 6 All shows packed out during the Week-End! The whole world knows now that "MUTINY ON THE BOUNTY" is named as THE BEST I FILM of THE YEAR! [Capitol rg I Owing to the CHARITY PERFORMANCE of "OH, DADDY" This evening at 6.15 there will be only one screening of "MUTINY
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    • 234 7 I AST XlftllT PAVILION 6.15-9.15 j THE BIG LAUGH-MAKING SUCCESS! S j f^^> HOWARD j \kXnStO Dir» t tor of frojwet'o-' HmrWmrt WT f/ o o 4k» m EXTRA! UKKIV MOl S^ "Mickey's Service J I i <MMpi Station 1 tl11 ll iltt tttlll^ l l^" MM M IM 0/
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    • 58 7 Penmr Dodges Radio BFCAUSE he has decided to make his home m Hollywood. Joe Penner, now working m Paramount's "Collegiate is rejecting all radio offers that would foice him to go East. Studio Builds Fleet l FLEET of 17 Italian fishing boats wa.s built by Paramount for use m the
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  • 413 8 CLEAN UP OF "DENS" Determined Work A t Home THE Home authorities are to make a determined effort by a rigorous enforcement of the law to put an end to big gambling parties, whether promoted for charity or for other purposes. There is to be a
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  • 173 8 Seaman Charged With Wounding London, Mar. 3. WHILE an innkeeper whom he is alleged to have shot lay m a serious condition m hospital, a young seaman was brought before the Bromsgrove, Worcestershire, magistrate. He is Leo Savage, 27, of no home. The charges against him alleged that
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  • 51 8 London, Mar. 1. MESSRS. Alfred Holt and Co., managers of the Blue Funnel Line, have inaugurated a staff pension scheme as from the beginning of this month. The benefits of the scheme extend to both the shore and the marine staffs, with the exception of the lady
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  • Article, Illustration
    60 8 Mr. E. Elias, an influential merchan t of Rangoon, who arrived m Singapore a few days ago to meet Mis« Mary Miller, of Oakland, California, on the President Polk which berthed m Singapore yesterday a day behind schedule. Miss Miller and Mr. Elias met originally a year— and a-half ago
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  • 121 8 Englishman's Fate In Canada London, Mar. 3. IttHILE on his way to a sanatorium for w treatment. Mr. C. J. Hodgson, who was born m Liverpool, and formerly taught m English schools, was found hanged m a washroom of a train travelling near Belleville, Ontario. An inquest has
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  • 186 8 Training Boys For Navy JT is officially announced that approval has been given for the St. Budeaux naval barracks to be known as H.Ms Impregnable. Harbour launch No. 209 has been appropriated and commissioned under thai name as tender to H.M.S. Drake with effect from November 11. 1935
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    • 55 8 A heart-stirring Crime Story -HE RISKED LIFE BEHIND 1 ifff? m m^B^^^ m |-ffff| J TO I Wm^^^^mmZvMmWfl j DID NOT jl I ki'y.ll J j I I "Woman *<"heDark" by DASHIEM, HAMMETT. author of "THE THIN MAN" R.K.0.-Radio Picture with FAY WRAY, RALPH BELLAMY, MELVYN DOUGLAS, ROSCOE ATES. WEEK-END
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    • 120 8 Grand Theatre (NEW WORLD) TO-NIGHT THE SUPER TAMIL TALKIE 11 11 AX I A NAIHBA&AH* FEATURING DON'T MISS IT SREEiMATI K. B. SUNDARAMBAL Prices include free admisstion to New World 25c, 35c:, 50c, 75c $1.00 ►j*—— .j. j THE EASTERN UNITED ASSURANCE CORPORATION LIMITED. j (Incorporated In the Straits Settlements)
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  • 1052 9 SECONDHAND OR NEW? Answer To The Eternal Query THAT multiple and venerable pro- blem, so long familiar to the economical motorist, whether to buy a car to last several years or one. a first-class second-hand one or a new one of less pretensions,
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  • Article, Illustration
    19 9 Jessie Mathews and Sonnie Hale m 'First a Girl" which will be seen m Singapore shortly, a Gaumount picture.
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  • 56 9 Ottawa. /JERMANY'S position as one of the U world's great producers of artificial ■silk gives a market m that country for large quantities of wood-pulp of a special type required for the manufacturing of this material. In "1934 Canada supplied over 90.000 cwts. of wood
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  • 30 9 Mr. T. K. Wilson and Raja Shariman. OK K. Mahakurnia Di Raja are now members of the Sitiawan Sanitary Board and were welcomed by the Chairman at the recent meeting.
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  • 632 9 of 61.216 tons were launched, and nine vessels of 23,920 tons with a combination of steam reciprocating engines and low pressure turbines. 43 TANKERS During the year 43 steam and motor oil tankers, of 338,021 tons (excluding vessels of less than 1,000 tons), were launched, of
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 61 9 j "One of the best ever made m a British Studio^ Brilliantly acted." Daily Telegraph. I linext change at the cap it oil ussrssssttd j F Story! B HARRY BAUR j "Hl 3^ LAURENCE OLIVIER L^^i PENELOPE DUDLEY WARD §f^f j i —I "The Most Enjoyable and distinguished British film
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  • The MORNING TRIBUNE
    • 280 10 T*HE news that that most volatile utterer of platitudes, the Right Hon. Mr. J. H. Thomas, who at the time of going to Press is Secretary of State for the Colonies, has allowed himself to be coerced into sending a commission to Hongkong to inquire into the Mui-tsai question,
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  • Article, Illustration
    586 10 •THE recent decision of the Municipality of Penang that the tramcars, which have so long endured m the town, shall be scrapped at last and trolley buses Introduced m their place means that the last of the tramcars will gradually vanish I from the country. Penang is the
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  • 236 10 Inspector S. E. Smith, who is now on his way back from Home, Is going to Kuala Lumpur as Chief Inspector. *r> *t* 1* ■t* Mr. J. Nalder, the manager of the Ipoh Rubber Estate, will be leaving for home by the Dutch mail m a few days. Mr.
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    • 3 10 i JLLs»_-ftl.W Q3_yß___gs
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    • 140 10 fWj 1 1 frj 1 1 I I r^^ri^l iiii Ul Ts§2!_^ ■jf^N i OPS lr /-^^_C^^-*^*-4l 1 111' 1 Xiii'ill k_ IS! li^>j^«i I //_»3_v!__kt\ D '■^^j^BP^^^^^^^bBB^HIIIIIIIIIIIIIIiiII JIIUiIH WJ If lOSRAM Flashlight Bulbs are made The illustrations show the GE C m the famous Osram-GE.C. Lamp Unit Cell, and
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  • 657 11 MACRITCHIE Sunt Of $90,000 Voted Singapore, Sunday. rpHE "Mayor of the City of Singapore" is at last to be housed m a manner m keeping with his high office and a sum of £90,000 has been voted m this year's Municipal budget for the
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  • 121 11 Suicide Rather Than Call One In Southampton, Mar. 3. RATHER than be medically attended, a man who had a dread of doctors and hospitals took his own life. This was revealed at the inquest at Southampton the other day on Archibald George Reed, 57, painter and decorator,
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  • 41 11 Ottawa. THE demand for Canadian canned lobster m Great Britain is showing rapid gains. In the first six months of last year there was an increase of 17.9 per cent m the quantity imported from Canada.
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  • Article, Illustration
    20 11 The Municipal President's new palatial home, when completed, will overlook this picturesque portion of the Macßitchie Reservoir at Thomson Road.
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  • 143 11 Clarke Collect ion Sold New York, Mar. 1. THE collection of early American portraits made by the late Thomas B. Clarke, probably the finest m existence, has been bought for a price not >et disclosed by the art dealers M. Knoedler and Co. Last year it was appraised
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  • 98 11 Unusual Accident In India SEVERAL persons are reported to have been killed m an unusual railway accident at Sagauli, India. Five bodies have been recovered from under the debris. A goods train approaching the station at too high a speed crashed through the buffers. The engine ploughed through
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 37 11 The most charmingly situated Hotel m the Island. Ideal for permanent residents RESTAURANT Tabl e d'hote and a la carte. COCKTAIL BAR LOUNGE TENNIS. Special Dinner Dane, on Thursday, March 12. DINERS $1.50. NO AFTER-DINNER ADMISSION CHARGE.
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    • 126 11 ■k^Hk \_§M^ p *^^^^^^^^^^^*^fci^_# w TIFFIN: $1.00 Potage Cressoniere Fish A La Doria Grilled Fille Steak Jardiniere and Croquette Potato Cold Meat Salad Vanilla Ice Cream Cheese, Fruit, Coffee. Try Our SPECIALTIES. r KLon r Prawn Hors D'oeuvre Varies, "Capitol," Baked Alasca a Choice of over 100 other Dishes. 'PHONE
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  • 157 12 i EDWARD Yin, is the first English King to fly. As Trince of Wales, he made a practice of travelling by air to fulfil many of his public earaeemctft and when he went to London from Sandringham for the first time after his accession
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  • 432 14 Books and AUTHORS TINA and Julius Wentscher, whose work is illustrated here, are German artists who have recently arrived m Singapore. They have both studied m Berlin. Paris, and other centres of the art world. Recently they spent considerable time m Peking and have now just come from Mr Wentscher
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  • 88 14 ETHEL MANNIN'S last novel, "Cactus" I was an indictmert of war. This new novel, "The Pure Flame" Is an indictment of the social system which some hold to be responsible for war and for the lives of families like the Winchells of the story. "The Pure Flame"
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  • 203 14 ANEW edition of Will Durant's "Story of Philosophy" has recently been published by Simon and Schuster. Critics ware prodigal m their praise of Durant's amazing achievement m breathing life into the— to most people —moribund pronouncements of the world's great thinkers, when the "Story of Philosophy" first
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  • 147 14 "Women With Men" THE Garratt family, m "Women with Men" by Marjorie Binnie, like many another m the slourn of post- War depression, had sought m farming overseas a mythical Eldorado. They experienced, however, bitter disappointments and hardships: the struggle with unfamiliar conditions, fevers, cattle diseases, the flood?, and droughts.
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  • Page 14 Advertisements
    • 12 14 >I \ISO\ !Ml6>l LADIES' HAIRDRESSERS. 79 Stamford Road. Tel. 4610. CORNER HOUSE
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    • 46 14 FREE^AMPLE OFFER f l I I i Send 10 cents m cash or stamps, to cover postage I and packing, and a free sample will be sent by i return. Address i I I \<vs<l<>* **Mil« M Dept., I *****5, Cecil Street, I Singapore. I I
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    • 56 14 jC CROWN CORKS I carry ready stocks of crown corks, crown-corking machines and aerated water machines. My prices defy competition. Phone 3784, call or write for particulars. M. WEINBERG 74, Robinson Road. Singapore. fr j PHOENIX j LEMON BARLEY WATER j A BEVERAGE I1 A i I Manufactured Dy THE
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  • 371 15 IT is not often we have an author m 1 our midst m Singapore, and very rarely such a versatile one as Mr. Tay Gurnett. the well-known Hollywood oirector, sojourning here on his yacht the "Athene". Amongst his other activities Mr. Garnett is counted on», of the
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  • Page 15 Advertisements
    • 112 15 CHEMIST FEED YOUR DOG WITH SPILLERS Dog Biscuits WINALOT MEAL SPILLERS SHAPES OSOKO SAVAL No. 1 No. 2. Agents: FEDERAL DISPENSARY, LTD. (Inc. m F.M.S.) Raffles Place, SINGAPORE. 1 STATIONER -j. STATIONERY 1 Special Bargain for 7 days Cartton pads (British made) of 100 sheets good quality linen- J i
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    • 90 15 A TOURIST'S I SHOPPING GUIDE j RESTAURANT .g. .^j j Real European I I Food r Come and have your steak cook- j ed as you like It on an open charcoal grill by JOHN, Singa- I pore's leading Chef. j OPEN TILL MIDNIGHT j j Arcade Restaurant! t Collyer
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    • 88 15 GRAMOPHONES r ty jCO LIT MR I A I GRAMOPHONES and RECORDS i i NEW MODELS 1A i i ROBINSON PIANO Co., S-S. Ltd. J l Winchester House, Collyer Quay, I 1 Singapore. J opposite the NEW PIER. CURIOS Camphor-wood Chests Mah Jong sets I Handkerchiefs Emb. linen table cloths
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    • 149 15 LUGGAGE CARRIER I SINGAPORE j S LUGGAGE j CARRIER CO. j Baggage Contractors Forwarding J J Agents. Booking. Agents for F.M.S. j Railways. I Baggage Agents for:— Blue Funnel Line East Asiatic Line j Nederland Line 8.1.5. N. Co., Ltd., etc., etc. Tel. Address.- "LUGGAGE i S PHONE 2428 or
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  • THE HARBOUR
    • 185 16 First Ship With New Turbine Unit London. Mar. 2. AWING to the death of King George, Messrs. Swan. Hunter and Wigham Richardson. Ltd.. Wallsend, cancelled the official arrangements m connection with the launching of the steamer Hooestar for the Wallsend Shipping Co.. Ltd. The launch was entirely devoid
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    • 109 16 Another To Re Built At Penhoet Paris, Mar. 2. WHILE the shipyard workers are out on strike at St. Nazaire the Minister for the Mercantile Marine. M. Chappedelaine, is making arrangements for the construction of a new L'Atlantique In the Penhoet dockyards where the recent strike originated. The Minister
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    • 85 16 New York, Mar. 2. FEDERAL Judge William Bondy has signed an order approving settlement for $325,000 (£65,000 at pari of the United States Government's claim to $500,000 i £100.000* against the Oceanic Steam Navigation Co., Ltd., for the sinking of the Nantucket Lightvessel by the Olympic m
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    • 65 16 Odessa, Mar. 3. THE Nikolaevsk Shipbuilding Plant has commenced the construction of five large sea freighters for the transportation of cargoes between Soviet and foreign ports. In 1936 the plant will build a diesel engined ship with a carrying capacity of ten thousand tons, to ply between Odessa
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    • 74 16 SHIPS ALONGSIDE THE WHARVES OR EXPECTED TO ARRIVE KEPPEL HARBOUR Main Wharf— Lch. Vcdedge, Gen: v d Hoyden. R.A.F. Aquarius. Lch Lucifer Lch. Kittiwake. DRY DOCKS Keppel Harbour: No. 1 Dock— Tung Song No. 2 Dock— Barge Chang, Lch. Sir H Anderson. Lch. No. 10. HNo Munoaster
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    • 264 16 Satisfactory Import I igures AN improvement m the import trade at n South Wales ports is disclosed m the returns issued by the Great Western Railway Co. for 1935. Exports were down by more than 500.000 tons at 21.206.944 tons mainly on account of the decline In
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    • 133 16 Rules For Foreign Seamen Moscow, Mar. 2 THE following regulation to be observed by officers and men of foreign vessels m Soviet ports, and which came into force on January 20, has been issued by the Soviet Government:— "All officers and crews of foreign vessels may go
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  • Page 16 Advertisements
    • 471 16 m 4f^/|V 53f5*^^*~ "^**%_^^_--f W^^%v**^%mmm9± -^-,^-f^K- > o^^^^** m^*Mmm^^&^^U^ "*_L> BRITISH INDIA p. o. s. nr. cos sailings, OUTWARDS. Due Due Tonnage Spore. Tonnage Spore. 1936 1936 BANGALORE 6.000 Mar. 12 SOUDAN 6.500 May 6 NALDERA 16,000 Mar. 13 RANPURA 17,000 May 8 CARTHAGE 15.000 Mar. 27 RAWALPINDI 17,000 May
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  • Page 16 Miscellaneous
    • 35 16 MAIL* <LO*i: TO-DAY Belawan and Medan (Op ten Noorti 9 a.m. Karimon (Hang Yon> 9 a.m. Pengerang (S. Soon Heng) 9 a.m. Indo China (G. G. Roume) 11 a.m. Denmark (Parcels only) (Afrika) 3.30 p.m.
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  • 485 17 riusimvi roLK late A ROUGH passage from San Francisco to Honolulu put the President Po'k, the Dollar Steamship boat, flv<> days I behind scheduled time, but making up time on the way the vessel arrive-1 at Hongkong on time. There was a delay of one day
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  • 61 17 JAPAN HAS LEES IDLE SHIPS Tokio, Mar. 3. IJEXT to Norway, Japan has less idle 11 ships than any other nation m the world, the Japan Shipowners' Association revealed to-day The United States led the list of countries with high percentage of idle; merchant marine, with a fourth of i
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    • 247 17 11l H\S I'llfLP LIAE. (Incorporated m Australia) NEXT SAILINGS. MARELLA Mar. 28 Apr. 3 MERKUR Apr. 28 May 3 Special cheap round trip tickets from Singapore to Australia issued at the following rates. First Class passengers may transfer at Singapore, Brisbane, Sydney or Melbourne to the connecting X.P.M. Vessel. BRISBANE
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    • 440 17 .f+ 4 S y^ TO FRENCH PORTS f. i S ANGO For MarseUles, Havre, Antwerp Dunkirk Apr. 4 J 1 rAP PADARAN For MarseUles, Nantes, St. Nazaiie Bordeaux Apr. 4 CAP VARELLA For Marseilles, Nantes, St. Nazaire Bordeaux May 2 > DALNY For Marseilles, Nantes, St. Nazaire Bordeaux May 5
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    • 94 17 CHINAjJAPAN LINE Big cargo vessels with limited but comfortable passenger accommodation ms AFRIKA for Jaffa, Haifa, Rotterdam, Hamburg and Copenhagen Mar. 9 m s JAVA, for Manila, Hong Kong. S'hai. Y'hama. Osaka. Kobe and Dalny Mar. 24 Fares: To Rotterdam S5 To ManUa $80 Roundtrip Spore China Japan and back
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  • 801 18 MINISTRY OF MARINE? Ships Which Have Nick -Names (By Air Mail) London. Feb. 24. BRITAIN'S share of world tonnage has dropped approximately from 45 per cent, m 1914 to about 31 per cent, to-day. Owing to competition arising from heavy foreign subsidies it is on some
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  • 100 18 Estate Amounting To Over Two Million Hongkong, Mar. 3. LOCAL estate amounting to $2,070,100 was left by the late Mr. David Landale, formerly of Messrs. Jardine, Matheson and Co., and late of Dal Winston, County of Dumfries, Scotland. Mr. Landale died at Dalwinston on September 6, 1935.
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  • 156 18 Crook Shot Down By Gendarmes RAYMOND PETIT, known also as "Raymond the Tattooed" and "The Terror of Grenelle," was shot dead by police m a Paris cafe the other day. Petit, who terrorised the district of Grenelle. derived his nickname because of the amazing number of tattoo mark>
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  • 20 18 Mr. C. M. J. Kirke, attached to the Detective Office, Penang, is proceedinc to Japan this month to study Japanese
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    • 24 18 Mm M flfl fl *^H i B I__1 m *k_^^_______l _fl^_fl^_flH_H_H_fl^_fl^_fl^_fl^_fli_fl^_fl^_fll_fll_fl^_fl^_fl^_** kSIME, DARBY CO., LTD., Singapore Muar Malacca Seremban *_r TL Kuala Lumpur Ipon
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    • 36 19 'David Copperfield," "Bengal Lancers" "Scarlet Pimpernel" "Roberta" "Clive of India" "Three Musketeers" "Mutiny on the Bounty" and NOW Amalgamated Theatres announce ANOTHER GLORIOUS SCREEN TRIUMPH! m \&v- v^v_HH^' k v fly vtßWß__^_HPß^_H_H^^ F |\%^^MS^?|^" Ambitious Achievement
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  • Page 19 Miscellaneous
    • 551 19 JON THE RADIO j 4 1 Hviiish Empire Programme Transmission 2: GSG 16.86 metres <17.79 mes.) from 6.20 p.m. to* 7.35 p.m. »nd also from 7.35 p.m. to 9.05 p.m.; USF 19 82 metres (15.14 mes.) from 620 p.m. to 9.05 p.m.; and GSB 31.55 metres (9.51 mes.) from 6.20
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    • 447 19 by the composer). The Sea Gipsy, O Let No Star Compare with thee A Piper. The Three Mummers. The Garden Seat. Three Songs of the Countryside: The Temper of a Maid; Sweet Chance that Led my Steps Abroad; Money. O! Greenwich Time Signai at 7.20 p.m. 7.35 p.m. The Leicester
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    • 368 19 Writers and Poets m the Hitler Youth: Fritz Helke. 4.35 p.m. The New German Jurisprudence. Dr. Fritz Schwiegk. 450 p.m. News m English. 5.05 p.m. Here comes the German Music Man! introduced by Johanna Ani germann and Gotthold Frotscher. i 5.50 p.m. Small popular concert. 6.05 p.m. News m German.
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    • 363 19 6.30 p.m. Popular programme. 6.50 p.m. Nirom news bulletin. 7.10 p.m. Dance music. 7.40 p.m. Vocal recital of French songs by Mr. Jovatti. 8 p.m. Planting talk by Mr. P.M.W. Dakkus. 8.20 p.m. Concert by Nirom Orchestra, with Frederick English, passenger by the "Empress of Britain":— (1) Heimkehr aus der
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  • 1182 20 TAY GARNETS LOVE STORY How Helga Moray Was Wooed Singapore, Sunday. IT was love at first sight and it all 1 started m far away London but the romantic couple are now lying m Singapore's beautiful inner roads m one of the trimmest little yachts
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  • 200 20 ''Dereliction Of Duty; 9 Says Coroner Southampton, Mar. 2. rIS unfortunate death has occurred m my ooinion, through dereliction of duty, and I hope suitable action will be taken." The Southampton coroner made this comment after inquiring into the death of Reginald George Carter. 27, of
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  • Page 20 Miscellaneous
    • 172 20 0\ THE RADIO (Continued from page 19) Pearch's Sextete. A Light Studio Orchestral Concert. 9.41 p.m. News Bulletin English 10.41 p.m. Weather Forecast, General News Bulletin, Market Prices, JuU* and Gunny Closing Rates. (In Bengali). 10.56 p.m. Light Bengali Songs. Sailesh Datta Gupta and Suranath Mazumdar. 1120 pm. Instrumental Music
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  • 958 21 •HINDENBURG COMPLETED Successful Trials Friedrichshaven, Mar. 4. THE new giant Zeppelin, Hindenburg, too! tc the air at 3.30 pm. to-day on its first trial trip. The airship is commanded by Cap tail Lehman. The (rial flight was made m three hours md she landed at Fne-lrichs-haven at
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  • 176 21 Big Fire Destroys 17 Taiping Houses (From Our Own Correspondent) Taiping, Saturday. OVER 200 are homeless as the result of a big fire which broke out about 1 p.m. to-day, here and destroyed about 17 houses. A_ far as can be ascertained there are no adult casualties but
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  • 245 21 New York March 1. TWO aircraft corporations, a shipping concern, and four individuals have been indicted by a Federal grand jury charged with conspiring to avoid the arms embargo imposed by the United States on Bolivia and Paraguay when those two countries were at war. The charges
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  • 140 21 Film Of Scottish Freebooter ROB Roy, the "Robin Hood" of Scotland, famous m Northern history and myth, is to come to life again m a film to be produced by Gaumont British m the summer of 1936, states Mr. Michael Balcon. Director of Productions of the Gaumont-British
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  • 19 21 Mrs. Ashford, wife of Mr. W. G. Ash ford, of Benta Estate, Pahang, has returned to Malaya from home.
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  • 335 21 Commons Will Debate To-day On Defence I London, Mar. 5. WHEN questions were asked the Chancellor of the Exchequer. Mr. Neville Chamberlain, m the House of Commons to-day as to the method of meeting the cost of the Defence Paper programme, he said he considered it would be more appropriate
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  • 122 21 Accommodation Now Almost Doubled London, Mar. 1. THE London and Norih Eastern Railway announce that as a result of alterations to the Harwich-Antwerp steamers the accommodation available for motorcars m each ship has been almost doubled. During the last f -wo summer seasons there has been a
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  • Page 21 Advertisements
    • 81 21 -keep yoiii ml\d o\ yoiii M#^R^9 SPY IHMMSS Mil POWELL!" _v_l I7k/JI I F w^ That man Hill Powell says the darndest things _^_Il_BK^ JB J us w h^n you're getting all excited about a k mm^-ir***^^) slinky girl spy with danger m her slink. The ■sKr*# -^^fj J?""' with
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  • 1392 22 GOOD VICTOR V AT STOKE Home Football London, Mar. 7. FEMENDOUS interest is being taken among football fans m the gallant fight which the famous Aston Villa club are making to avoid the ignominy of relegation. Their performance to-day m defeating Stoke City on their own ground
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    • 45 22 ZZZ rB-fni-SH England's most Popular Singing -^<l Dancin? Favourite WtLW^^SEmW w_H v-^BB I^9^ot2^_llHE__s I _*1 j A c: X Br < 51 xa x lr stra; 1 J "COME OUT OF THE PANTRY" WMf, A British and Dominion Comedy with FAY WRAY and I F 4
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  • 1131 23 SWEEP TOTALS $68,000 Big Crowd And Good Sport THERE was a good gathering at Bukit Timah at the opening of the S.T.C. Spring Meeting on Saturday. The afternoon was cool and clear and the morning's rain had improved the going considerably. In the first race
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  • 89 23 Preserving The Name AT the annual meeting of the Southampton and Isle of Wight Steam Packet Co., at Southampton this month the chairman (Mr. C. J. Sharp, J.P.) announced that the company's steamer Queen is to be re-named Mauretania. We are doing it to oblige the Cunard Steamship Co.,
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  • 30 24 A winner being led m from the course. Some of the fair racegoers. There was a big crowd present. The finish of one of Saturday's races.
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  • 710 24 ONE-RUN WIN FOR PUBLIC SERVICES Pearse And McNeill Shine In S.C.C. Tourney Match Singapore, Sunday. A FIGHT against time and an exciting finish marked the opening of the S.C.C. Cricket Tournament on the padang to-day when the Pubic Services, Bankers, Brokers and Insurance beat the Etceteras by a single run.
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