Morning Tribune, 14 March 1936

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  • 14 1 THE MORNING TRIBUNE .VOL. I.— No. 37. SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, March 14, 1936.. FIVE CENTS.
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  • 1168 1 hum: ii reaffirms peace intent RIGHTS IN RHINELAND UH MtVO POW EHS FAIL TO MAKE DECISION THE heads of the Locarno Powers delegations conferred in London yesterday afternoon on the deadlock which has been reached in the Rhineland talks, but no decisions were arrived at. The
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  • 38 1 Sir Thomas Inskip. the Attorney General, has been appointed Defence Co-ordinating Minister, states Reuter. Sentence of death was passed yesterday on Dr. Ruxton, who was accused of murdering his wife and their nursemaid at Moffat, Scotland.
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  • 87 1 Building Programme Authorised Paris, Mar. 12. THE Chamber of Deputies to-day voted a bill authorising the laying down of three torpedo boats and one tanker, constituting the naval pro- j gramme for 1936. Credits amounting to 278,000.000 francs, spread over a period of five years, were allotted for
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  • 80 1 No Threat Front German Arms Berlin, March 12. "PERMANY'S military forces are strong enough to ward off any invasion of Germany/' declared General Goering, the Reich Air Minister, in an election speech at Roenigsberg to-day. There will be no more military promenades to Berlin by road or by air, but
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  • 135 1 London, Mar. 12. THE British Army will shortly have the best anti-tank gun in the world, according to an announcement made by the Secretary of State for War, Major A. Duff-Coop-er, during the debate on the army estimates in the House of Commons to-day. He
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  • 19 1 An ordinary meeting of the Malacca Municipal Commissioners will be held at the Municipal Office on Wednesday Mar. 18.
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  • 626 2 NO DIVIDEND PAID Debtor Granted Discharge Singapore, Friday. TAN KENG TIN, a 52-year-old C_*- j I nesc, was granted his discharge by Mr. Justice a'Beckett Terrell in the Bankruptcy Court to- j day subject to a year's suspension. The bankrupt's liabilities according to the report of
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  • 283 2 Government Hoard Of $108,000,000 Silver Canton, Feb. 28. W7HEN is the Board of Currency Conf trol to see the cash that was to be entrusted to it to ensure the maintenance of a proper silver reserve? Wondering about it, for the third time the Board has met, and
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  • 153 2 Pontianak Towed Into Singapore Singapore, Friday. THE Morning Tribune were given to understand this morning that whilst the s.s. Pontianak, a cargo vessel, was on her way to Singapore from Singkep (a Dutch port) on March 8, she had the misfortune of breaking her propeller shaft. Intimation of
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  • 76 2 Rent Collector's Breach Of Trust Singapore, Friday. DETER LEE, a Chinese rent-collector employed by the Estate and Trust Agencies, Ltd., was this morning sentenced to five months' rigorous imprisonment by Mr. L. B. Gibson, the Criminal District Judge, to a charge of criminal breach of trust in respect
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  • 15 2 Mr. Douglas Harry Kedgwin Lee has been granted a Commission as Lieutenant in the S.S.V.F.
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  • 14 2 Lt. J. R. Gildea, S.S.V.F., has been transferred to the S.S.V.F. Reserve of Officers.
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  • 182 2 Former Lawyer's Clerk Convicted Singapore, Friday. COH Hock Seng, a former lawyer's clerk employed by Mr. Talukdar was yesterday convicted by Mr. M. H. Blacker, the Third Magistrate, of criminal breach of trust as a servant in respect of $5.20 and $3.70. He was sentenced to
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  • 157 2 Anniversary Of His Death Nanking, Mar. 13. POMMEMORATION services were held v yesterday at Nanking, Shanghai, Hangchow, Foochow and other cities throughout the country for the late Dr. Sun Yat Sen on the occasion of the eleventh anniversary of his death. At Nanking a joint service
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  • 61 2 Berlin. John Bull sitting on an oil barrel, representing Great Britain's part in the Abyssinian conflict, figured in a carnival procession -vhich passed through the streets of Mainz, Hessen. Riding in the same car with John Bull "France," in the person of Marianne sitting on a powder-barrel, and
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    • 67 2 >^ V JHE*^ FRESH MILK— WITH igg^ ALL THE TROUBLE I^S2§* REMOVED! lET Klim put an end to delicious, nourishing milk <f your troubles with milk, to drink. It is especially For Klim is rich, pure cows good for babies. If your milk, powdered with only dealer cannot supply you,
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  • 626 3 LUANG PRADIT INTERVIEWED Special Bangkok Statement Bangkok, Mar. 10. AN important statement on foreign polity was made in an interview granted to the Bangkok Times to-day by Luang Pradit Manudharm, the recently appointed Foreign Minister of Siam. Luang scoffed at the suggestion of undue
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  • 380 3 Ca thedra l Wedding ST. Andrew's Cathedral was the setting of a very pretty wedding yesterday, when Miss Enid Margaret Wald, daughter cf the late Mr. Wald and Mrs. Holland, became the bride of Mr. Goidon Riches, son of the late Mr. Riches, and Mrs. Riches of Woodford, Essex. The
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  • 48 3 THE above vessel is due here on Monday morning, 16th instant, from Genoa. Naples. Trieste, Venice, Brindisi, Port Said, Aden. Bombay and Colombo. She will berth alongside the S.H.b. wharves and II expected to sail again me same day at 4 p.m. for Hongkong and Shanghai.
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  • 172 3 Early Issue Of Bonds Expected New York, Mar. 10. BOND circles are expecting an early issue of 60,000,000- dols. of bonds, with the view of retiring the Shell Union Oil Corporation's 5 per cent, bonds due in 1947, and the Shell Pipe Line's 5 per cent, bonds
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  • 47 3 Ihe second report to the President of the Board of Trade on the wc/;k of the Tiamp Shipping Administrative Committee estimates 'that the increase _n the employment of deepsea tramps since April 1 last has accounted for an increase in employment of about 2,000 officers and seamen.
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  • 21 3 Committee No. 1 of the Singapore Municipal Commissioners decided that the reserve road off Dhoby Ghaut should be named Handy Road.
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    • 10 3 j (-.MAX LIOV j r. /#j^ RAPID-HARDENING CEMENT 1 4,
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    • 47 3 Sil viler in The*3SuralHair Food. From Chemists and High Class Hair-dressers Sole Agents RAHAMIN PENHAS, Singapore. THE SOLE GENUINE ROSKOPF PATENT WATCHES INTRODUCED /&$SS@^ MILLIONS 70 YEARS L/lt^R_rl IN USE AGO \Jk&M TO-DAY MtE£/ See the new displays at all dealers. Sole Agents: Weill MontOr Ltd. SINGAPORE
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  • Up-To-The Minute Financial News
    • 230 4 Rubber Dull (By Our financial Correspondent) Singapore, Friday morning. Rubber (Singapore) 26V_ cts. unchanged. Market Tone: Quiet. Tin (Singapore) $104; up 1%. To-day's Prices:— London: 7 7|16d., down l|l6d. Market Tone: Quiet. New York: 15T 7 8 cts., down I|l6 ct. Market Tone: Quiet. TIN London: Spot
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    • 64 4 Special London Cable (By Our Financial Correspondent) London, March, 13. The closing prices were as foilows LONDON RUBBER Market Tone: Steady. Spot: 7 7116 (down 1|32). July-Sept: 7 9jl€ (down 1|16). LONDON TIN Spot: £215% (down July-Sept: £205% (down LONDON GOLD Spot: £7.1.1 (unchanged). LONDON SILVER Spot: 1913;16
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    • 80 4 DAILY PRICES CURRENT. Singapore, Friday noon. Buyers Sellers No. I.X.R.S.S. in cases (F.0.8. March) 26% 26% Good F.A.Q. in cases (F.0.8. March) 26 261;16 No. I.X.R.S.S. (Spot-loose) Uwardable S'pore) 26 26% do. March 26% 26% do. Apr. June 26% 26 L o do. July Sept.
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    • 40 4 Yesterday's Closing Prices (By Our Financial Correspondent) London, March, 13. The closing prices were as follows London—New York Cross Rate 4.97 1 16 (down V2). London—Paris: 74 29 32 (unchanged). London—Amsterdam: 7.26% (unchanged). London—Hongkong: ls. 3%d. (down 1j16d.).
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    • 296 4 •New York prices quoted in UJ3. currency. The above are dealers' middle prices; jobbers margins, brokerage ana Stamp duty are not included. London. Mar. 13, 6.30 p.m. Share of £1 denomination unless otherwise stated Previously Yesterday Rise or fall War Loan, 3% p.c 1057
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    • 188 4 Milk Scheme Meeting Of Producers In Leeds Leeds, Mar. 10. AMASS meeting organised by the National Milk Producers' Association was held in the Albert Hall, Leeds, Mr. W. Etchells, of Sheffield, presiding. The executive of the association have decided, after two years' experience of the Milk Marketing Scheme, that the
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    • 45 4 1 1 l __r_i __T^______[ i I I H _^-__4. __H_^_L I l^_H in Ul I I IHI I^H j^'^J^^B or Accuracy cV Beauty ■V^B Flie BFST Wa<€h _^»F^l Knflrwn the world over _H_\ '/£T l\m\ WL\\ < _^^^"°^*\^\ll V^jiWm MASTERPIECE B— in nuH,ern watchmaking history!
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  • 1053 5 FRASER CO.'s SHARE LIST Singapore, Friday. 5. p.m. Buyers. Sellers LmDat Tin (45.) 5|3. 5|9 Rfam Kumbang(£) 289 30s.cd. Kn nil Malay 586 59!6xd I^mk)l4,9d 15s.6dc d I [fselangor ($1) .92 96 CHenderiang <£> 13]- 14,--witim Tin (50 cts.) .41 .45 Hone Fatt ($1) 102% 1.07V 2 cd K Kong
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  • 133 5 Dull But Very Steady VALUES have remained at much the same level throughout the week and although little business has been passing, the undertone has been very steady, comment Messrs. Lewis and Peat (S.) Ltd., in their weekly report dated Mar. 13. Colony Stocks rose 6262 tons
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  • 307 5 No Reaction To Events In Europe The action taken by Germany in defiance of the Locarno Treaty, took place over the week end after the London and New York markets had closed report Messrs. Stanton Nelson and Co. Ltd., Singapore, under date Mar. 13. This market was rather
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  • 125 5 But Little Incentive To Trade With political troubles in Europe and the strike in America, there has been little Incentive to trade. The local market has resisted any easier tendency and the present position, is quiet with a steady undertone and sellers reserved, report Messrs. Guthrie and Co.,
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  • 54 5 Secret Tunnel Dug Wj Convicts Amoy, Mar. 13. A clever prison escape is reported here Convicts in the local goal secretly dug a tunnel leading outside from their cells and nine of them disappeared yesterday morning. The escape was detected shortly afterwards and two arrests were made.
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  • 49 5 Two former Malayans were decorated a f an investiture held by His Majesty th° King at Buckingham Palace on Feb. 12 Dr Richard Winstedt, the former General Adviser, Johore, received the KB E and Mr. C. J. Smith, the former Senior Surgeon at the General Hospital Singapore, the C.B.E.
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  • 26 5 Mr. G. H. Johnson, nominated by the Association of Engineers, has been appointed an unofficial member of the Singapore Sailors' Institute, vice Mr. H. Butcher resigned.
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  • 27 5 Mr Lim Kian Beng has be*n appointed a member of the Singapore Harbour Board for a further term of three years with effect from Mar. 5, 1936.
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    • 229 5 Oversea-Chinese Banking Corporation Ltd. (Incorporated in Straits Settlements). SUCCESSORS TO IHE CHINESE COMMERCIAL BANK, LTD., THE HO HONG BANK, LTD., AND THE OVERSEA-CHINESE BANK, LTD. CAPITAL: Authorised 540.000.000.00 Paid Up $10,000,000.00. HEAD OFFICE: CHINA BUILDING, CnULIA STREET, SINGAPORE. LOCAL BRANCH: 458. NORTH BRIDGE ROAD. BOARD OF DIRECTORS: Chee Swee Cheng,
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  • 257 6 King Solomon Of Broadway IfING SOLOMON'S PALACE has been moved by the movie makers to Broadway, but the Palace referred to. which is the background for Edmund Lowe's current starring vehicle, is a glittering night club, of which he is the debonair proprietor. "King Solomon of Broadway,"
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  • Article, Illustration
    14 6 A scene from "East of Java," Starring Charles Bickford, now showing at the Alhambra.
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  • 170 6 To Play Opposite Gary Cooper ON her arrival in Hollywood from a month's vacation in New York, Columbia Pictures presented Jean Arthur with a handsome Christmas gift, in the shape of the much coveted feminine lead opposite Gary Cooper in the Frank Capra production, 'Opera Hat." Jean
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  • 254 6 Clever Acting, Unusual Plot IT sounds impossible that a gripping mystery yarn can be written from a bottle of invisible ink— yet this is exactly what Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer have done with one of the most mystifying of modern thrillers. The picture is "Rendezvous, based upon the actual happenings
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  • 87 6 Maples. AN Italian sharpshooter got buck his own billfold as a reward for nis accurate aim. The soldier was firing at a sp.ckJ am usement target, rigged up in W* **J that the marksman is photographed u he hits the bull's eye. A moment after
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  • 57 6 ALICE WHITE has sailed from New York aboard the Cunard-White Star liner "Aquitania," and is expected in London iat mid-week. She is due to start wotk (almost immediately in the new comedy Starring Will Hay, famous Schoolmaster" comedian, which will go into production at the Gainsborough
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    • 179 6 YOU KNOW THE USUAL WEEK-END RUSH: Book Early and avoid the Queue! J "A Grand Laughing Show!" "Jack's Best" j| CAPITOL f fMHTS __IsPB_b _M_L *X_ "■'<' __&> J__HP* K j in British Dominions Latesl Medley of Mirth. I M COME OCT OF THE PALTRY I| A ifnited Artist*. ReleaseT|
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  • 230 7 Vesuvius On The AN AWE-INSPIRING holocaust is brought to the screen in "The Last Days of Pompeii" by the reproduction of the historic first century eruption of Vesuvius and destruction of Pompeii. the city Hollywood rebuilt and then shattered for the camera. The picture is said
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  • 211 7 Aubrey Smith To Play Capulet ONE of England's outstanding character actors. C. Aubrey Smith, returns to one of the first roles in his long and illustrious career In Irving G. Thaiberg's "Romeo and Juliet." He has been signed to play the grumpy Lord Capulet and becomes Norma
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    • 203 7 CINEMA DIARY CAPITOL ALHAMBRA TO-NIGHT:— "Come out of the Pantry" TO-NlGHT:— Charles Bickford in "East with Jack Buchanan, Fay Wray, etc. of Java." in d Gamount Film of H. M. King Edward VIII's Broadcast (received NEXT CHANGE:— "King Soloman of by Air Mail Broadway NEXT CHANGE:— "Last Days of COMING
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    • 360 7 •s.^.^^.^^.^^.^.^.******************** Remember what "The Thin Man" did to murder mysteries? How V A it sSanw style in spoofing detective stories? Well RendczT voSrgoes it one better and turns an exciting spy story Into A SOm And n w g ha 0 t SVbMan" did to married life, "Rendezvous- 3,000 LIVES
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  • 556 8 TRADITION IS UPHELD fiorses Carrying Derby Colours ITING EDWARD intends to carry on the racing stable of King George at Egerton House, Newmarket, according to a statement issueti by Lord Derby, a friend of his late Majesty as well as of the King. He will
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  • 218 8 Busy Woollen Mills Of Colne Valley Huddersfield, Mar. 10. OWING to the number of orders for woollen cloths for both men's and women's wear, there is considerable pressure of work in the woollen mills in Colone Valley, Yorkshire. The need of workers is acute in the weaving and
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  • 92 8 Singapore, Friday. MINING: Unchanged, London Tin steady 8 7 middle, Johans .2V/ 7 .29, S. Kinta $5.55 $5.60, Tala'ms buyers $1.71, Kampongs buyers 6,-, S. Tronoh 63 cd. Raubs $6.30 $6.40 x.d. S. Luas $1.42 $1.45, Puchong 15- buyers. Pulau Kamiri .47 Y 2 buyers,
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  • 174 8 Exporting Unassembled Car 8 Abroad MESSRS. Rootcs, exporters for Humber, Hillman, Talbot, Commer, and Karrier vehicle* have during December made the first shipments to Australia of British-built motor-cars in "completely knocked down" form. Under this system, which has only recently come Into force in Australia, a lower
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  • 163 8 Eliminating Contest rE King's Cup Air Race this year will be flown on Friday and Saturday July 10 and 11. On the first day there will be an eliminating contest over a course of approximately 1,240 miles. For the purpose of the eliminating contest competing aircraft
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    • 64 8 LAST TWO NIGHTS! »-_----a__ M Ha MHHMH M i-__. A LAUGH-TONIC FOR ANV _^_j__Lj_______________________M___J__^ BLUES WHEN YOl SEE THE ftfl TZ\^____^^__P« WORLD'S FAVOURITE COMEDY »B^^^^2_£_l_-_-_-_-_-_Bpl TEAM m mm m I***™***1 W *^*9*^k\W&& stan LAUREL Oliver HARDY (IN THEIR MOST INSANELY FUNNY FULL-LENGTH SCREAMIE* "BONNIE SCOTLAND" A Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Picture with JUNE
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    • 144 8 GRAND THEATRE (NEW WORLD) Matinees To-day and To-morrow. "BROADWAY TO HOLLYWOOD" and "CROSS COUNTRY CRUISE" Empire Talkies MATINEES To-day To-morrow: "BLACK MAGIC* and "YOU SAID A MOUTHFUL" THE EASTERN UNITED ASSURANCE CORPORATION LIMITED. (Incorporated in the Straits Settlements) FIRE, MARINE, MOTOR, ACCIDENT WORKMEN'S COMPENSATION INSURANCE UNDERTAKEN. FULL PARTICULARS AND RATES
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  • 438 9 ARMY CHIEFS OPINION Sloppy Sen timen t Condemned WHILE Parliament was discussing the horrors of another war according to one M.P. "a nightmare prospect which every year becomes more bestial," an Army chief was explaining only a few hundred yards away that gas is
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  • 144 9 Gaol Because He Prayed For The Jews UE forbade children to join inthe "cla- mour against the Jews," and told them not to use the Hitler salute— and ■0 Pastor Althaus. of Timmerslah. Hanover, is to serve six months in goal. A special court at Brunswick (savs Reuter)
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  • 326 9 "Ugly And Dangerous" Says Nanking Shanghai, Mar. 10 A PENCHANT for the permanent wave, that odd product of western civilisation, has spread like wild-fire among Chinese women and even among some of the men. The course of its progress, however, has not been smooth. It is frowned upon
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  • 60 9 COME of the Colonial stamps issued I) for the Silver Jubilee of King George, especially those of the Falkland Islands. Gambia, Gibraltar and Gold Coast, had an extra flag in the pictures of Windsor Castle. In Bond-street, four Falkland Island is stamps brought £18 10s Others with
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  • 15 9 A Commission as Second-Lieutenant has been granted to Mr. Frank Bernard Thur_ton in the S.SV.F.
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  • Article, Illustration
    18 9 Western architecture in the heart or Chinatown. A study of the Chinese Protectorate Building in Have lock Road.
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  • 274 9 Millions Enslaved In Europe London, Mar. 10. WITHIN a few hours of Piccadilly there is a world of dread and terror where men and women eke out thenlives in a state of constant oppression, slavery, misery and want. They are not the inhabitants of the hidden hoodoo country
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  • 24 9 Mr W. E. Vowler has been appointed a member of the Advisory Committee for the Settlement of Malacca vice Mr. H. F. Cardwell, deceased.
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  • 15 9 Second Lieutenant E. C. G. Barrett. S.S.V.F., has been promoted to the rank of Lieutenant.
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  • 248 9 Britain's Toll Of Unhappiness London, Mar. 10. DURING the last 12 months 16,000 married couples in this country have been separated by the orders of magistrates. In the same period, more than 3.000 men were committed to prison for deault in paying maintenance due to heir wives. In
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  • 208 9 55- A eres Estate At Edmonton London, Mar. 10. ANEW 55-acres housing estate will so >n take shaoe at Edmonton (Middlesex) if the L.C.C. adopts the recommendation of its Housing and Public Health Committee. In the course of their search for suitable sites within reasonable distance of London,
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  • 21 9 Th° Singapore Motor and Cycle Dealers' Unicn has been duly registered. The Malacca Pranakan Club has been duly registered in Singapore.
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    • 23 9 Opening NEXT WEEK! Singapore's Newest Rendezvous "SHIP CAFE" Special Appearance of CARL BRISSON, ARLINE JUDGE and other famous stars. WATCH FOR OPENING DATE
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  • 296 10 The MORNING TRIBUNE Singapore: Saturday, Mar. 14, 1936. A GOOD NEIGHBOUR JN refuting the insinuations of a section of the Press that Siam is to become a vassal state of Japan or to grant special advantages to Nippon nationals, Luang Pradit, the recently appointed Foreign Minister, states without any possibility
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  • 677 10 THE news that a regular weekly air service between Penang and Hongkong is to be inaugurated at the end c f the current month will be received with greater interesi in our sister Colony than here. It has long been the complaint that more time was wasted on
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  • Article, Illustration
    29 10 This interesting angle on commercial Singapore gives an idea of the enormous river traffic carried by the island's main stream at almost every hour of the day and night.
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  • 216 10 Mr. G. S. Warren, of the Traffic Department, F.M.S. Railways, Ipoh, is on a visit to Kuala Lumpur. A A Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Bustraan, of Port Swettenham, are returning from Home by the "Boringia," which is shortly due in Malaya. A «A A Mr D. Longbottom, who
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  • 925 11 FINE RECORD OF BRAVERY Dangerous Work Rewarded Singapore, Friday. SINGAPORE'S "Police Roll of 0 Honour" is probably one of the largest in point of numbers of any police force in the British Empire having regard to the size and strength of the Straits Settlements Force.
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  • 58 11 Having finished directing the new Eddie Cantor film musical, Norman Taurog, director, returns to his home studio, Paramount, to prepare his next assignment, "Poppy," which will star W. C. Fields. "Poppy" marks the return to the screen of Fields after an absence of several months due to serious illness. The
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    14 11 A line-up of some of Singapore's gallant police officers at the Thompson Road Depot.
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  • 84 11 lf He Could See Vs WHAT would happen if an inhabitant of Jupiter or of the moon were all of a sudden on a spring morning to arrive in a London garden?" asked the Bishop of London in a sermon at Ealing. "He would say that
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 46 11 t Telegraphic Address: WIS GOODWOOD 5031 f I ''-V Th.- most charmingly situated Hotel in the Island. Ideal for permanent residents RESTAURANT Table d'hote and a la carte. COCKTAIL BAR LOUNGE TENNIS. Spe< c)l Dinner Dance on Thursday. March 19. DINERS $1.50. NO AFTER-DINNER ADMISSION CHARGE.
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    • 93 11 I_W^_____P^'^'^^^^^^'^«___A_^ Cream of Mushrooms Prawn Cutlet Tartare Sauce Roast Chicken Bacon French Beans Roast Potato Cold Meat "Salad Sultana Roll Sauce Vanilla Cheese, Fruit, Coffee. Try Our SPECIALTIES. FRESHI Hors D'Oeuvre Varies "Capitol" Baked Alasca A Choice of over 100 other dishes. THONE 4906. t-m I IST 'VtP i_ui"*^^^^ JB_3«_t__P^_'
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  • 280 12 BRITAIN'S MOST POPULAR ACTOR Small-bore rifle teams re. resenting; Oxford and Cambridge Universities competed the Itelon Challenge Trophy on the roof rifle range at Strand House Portugal St, London. The Cambridge small-bore rifle team photographed at the meeting Many boys took part in the Pancake Day scramble at Westminster School,
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  • 1035 14 We're Back Into Print For Spring \i:w IH SH.W AMI MOTIFS THE front page news of the new fashions is in the prints and on the shoulders. Printed materials are sensational because the newest prints abandon for once the vegetable kingdom. Flowers and leaves give first place to designs from
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  • 28 14 Sports millinery includes fabric porkpies and the new and large beret, with matching scarves. Green with brown spots, black and white and beige and scarlet are favourite colours.
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    • 10 14 LADIES 1 HAIRDRESSEBa 79 Stamford Koad. Tel. _GlO. CORNER HOUSE
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    • 133 14 Have You Sent ff Your Coupon? brX I 1 1 V/l r\ See announcements in ft f\ 7 l\_l L I the Malaya Tribune on ITri'Tir _Pn Jr Al* I Wednesdays and Satnn P \lr/^ LJLJ M U( dc <™V Obtainable fiom:- MAYNARDS, Batter? Prima ranks with the best of
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  • 911 15 Jeanette cherie, Did the news of Jean Patou's death reach you? Many are missing that charming man for whom everyone was B welcome guest. Amongst the dressmakers, he was a personality, and I believe that hfi was the only one to have entered the St.
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    • 97 15 LUGGAGE CARRIER i SINGAPORE j I LUGGAGE CARRIER CO. j J Ra a ge Contractors Forwarding afeß b Agents. Booking Agents for F.M.S. Railways. I Baggage Agents for:— J Blue Funnel Line l East Asiatic Line Nederland Line 8.15.N. Co., Ltd., i e\jc etc. l Tel Address "LUGGAGE" 5 PHONE
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    • 89 15 I A TOURIST'S I SHOPPING GUIDE STATIONER i We stock f EVERYTHING j STATIONERY j E. M. GLOVER CO., 9, The Arcade, I SINGAPORE. I Tel: 2219. V m BOOKSHOP •-■-i-^-^-« _i_i_»___l_«_«_«_^___M_«-_«---^ CAVALCADE OF RUBBER by M. J. KENNAWAY A potted history of Plantation Rubber. 1877 1936 In it are
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    • 86 15 HAIRDRESSER A Se 35 Stamford Rd, Proprietor: Y. Kooy, Tel. 4807. •j, RESTAURANT Real European S Food Come and have your steak cook- i ed as you like it on an open l charcoal grill by JOHN, Slnga- 1 t pore's leading Chef. OPEN TILL MIDNIGHT S Arcade Restaurant! Collyer
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    • 98 15 CHEMIST FEED YOUR DOG WITH SPILLERS Dog Biscuits WINALOT MEAL SPILLERS SHAPES OSOKO SAVAL No. 1 No. 2. Agents: FEDERAL DISPENSARY, LTD. (Inc. in F.M.S.) Raffles Place, SINGAPORE. TAILOR 4 Fresh stocks of English Suitings J and Shirtings of various quali- ties. Please come or write to J j us
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    18 16 Mrs. "Bobbie" Terry, the well-kno wn Australian aviatrix, who sailed by the Baloeran yesterday for Europe
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  • 148 16 TO-DAY Pengerang (Aik Soon) 9 a.m. Karimon (Tong Heng) 9 a.m. China (generally), Hoihow (Naldera) 10 a.m. Western Canada and Western States of U.S.A. (Naldera) 10 a.m. Hongkong (Naldera) 10 a.m. Japan and Macao (Naldera) 10 a.m. Ceylon (By Train) 10 a.m. Bintulu (Doggersbank) 11 a.m. Tandjong Pinang
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  • 34 16 Mails expected from Australia, Netherlands Indies, etc.. by Air (Qantas* time of delivery at 4.05 p.m to-day Mails expected from Netherlr.nds Indies by Air (Netherlands), time of delivery at 4.05 p.m. to-day
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  • 102 16 it was evident that this policy would prejudice British goods and services in the markets of the world. In the shipping industry the unions are now apparently prepared at least to consider a policy suitable to this country. I These decisions were reached at meetings yesterday of the sailors' and
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  • 115 16 SHIPS ALONGSIDE THE WHARVES OR EXPECTED TO ARRIVE Godown Gate No. S.iparoea 22 1 Kutsang 20 1 Naldera 18 3 Kistna 16 3 Raub 15 3 Med on 13 3 Phrontis 11 3 Toussoum 8 3 Bangalore 30 3 Muncaster Castle 32 3 Gemas 35 3 Chinese
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  • 126 16 wage I ncrease Partial Restoration Of Cuts London. Mar. 10. AGREEMENT upon two advances of seamen's wages, the first last month and the second in July, has been reached Furthermore the shipowners and the seamen's representatives will proceed to consider whether a national settlement of the two related questions of
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    • 472 16 I li\ "jPL I' W ik\-J and BRITISH INDIA P. O. S. N. CO'S SAILINGS, OUTWARDS. Due Due Tonnage S'pore. Tonnage S'pore. 1936 1936 BANGALORE 6,000 Mar. 14 SOUDAN 6,500 May 6 NALDERA 16,000 In port. RANPURA 17,000 May 8 CARTHAGE 15,000 Mar. 27 RAWALPINDI 17,000 May 22 BHUTAN 6,100
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  • News Of The Day
    • 61 17 WILLIAM Gray and Co., Limited, of West Hartlepool, have received an order for a cargo vessel of 9,340 tons deadweight for W. H. Cockerline and Co of Hull. Triple expansion engines will be supplied by the Central Marine Works Hartlepool. William Gray and Co have now under construction
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    • 15 17 A Commission as Second-Lieutenant has been granted to Mr. Athelstan Charles Stone in the S.S.V.F.
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    • 15 17 A Commission as Lieutenant in the S.S.V.C. has been granted to Dr. Daniel Ross McPherson.
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    • Article, Illustration
      18 17 The Right Honourable the Earl Beauchamp, who passed through Singapore yesterday on the Baloeran on his way Home.
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    • 277 17 Travelling Home By Dutch Mail Singapore, Friday. "THIS Is not the first time I, have viI sited Singapore. I came here in 1901 which Ls just 35 years ago, but I cannot help remarking on the wonderful improvements in the city," said the Right Honourable the Earl Beauchamp
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    • 23 17 Mr. F. Helmers has taken charge of the Netherlands Consulate at Penang consequent on the departure of Mr. P. H. Bonnerman from Penang.
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  • Page 17 Advertisements
    • 261 17 HI ll\S PIIII.P HIVE. (Incorporated in Australia) NEXT SAILINGS. gaiis MARELLA HfJ E e™heap round trip tickets from Singapore to Australia issued at the f U ?irsf may transfer at Singapore, Brisbane, Sydney or MeIbOU RSA O RAOT SYDNEY g K P^' re C tu?n $642.86 Ist class $430.71 2nd
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    • 490 17 I _-_-K Jm\ TO PR ENCH PORTS V J JJL m HOMEWARDS. \l I I _»u^ss^»e__>C-S-.£ I CAP^VARELLA For Marseilles, Nantes, Nazair^ J mm OUTWARDS (from Marseilles). yj J For Saigon, Tourane Haiohoiog. Ap DALNY h Apr g iCAP VARELLA May 5 D'ENTRECASTEAUX May 6 CAP TOURANE 1 FARES FROM
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  • 1542 18  -  P. Jerome Willis GUARDSMEN MOUSTACHES: HOUSE OF COMMONS QUESTION: THE REAL LIMEHOUSE: WHAT LONDON'S CHINATOWN IS LIKE By (By Air Mail) London, Mar. 3. WHAT a pleasant haze hangs over London's rooftops on early March evenings! Night seems to descend more gently after the long winter,
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    • 108 18 THE LAST WORD IN THE ART OF BREWING mmfZTmmm I _BfT""7" -_l K r""\ Ji^^^-Ja' -.r> dg| w wi V \fl U ••••'•^M| /tf^r*lt^_.ScWrjt t H|l ,;^ai__Mßi^T /^^-omSmw v-V; *f_*> > _lk. M t m mammmm^ ■•_H L X r j. >_V7 v-**>Ta' >TJ «_r.*.T^_ f v«w «ii_i/ v^ -lWs2E___l
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    • 53 19 Better the proved car' I s^l THAN THE MOST SPECTACULAR EXPERIMENT I offered tho public. Improvements have boon l *PyMi^-_-_-_-_ifc-_C-Z-. r^^^^ -Cf^ms. _B_4_^__^^^^^^^_^_^_^& 11 11 v^ I_T I I J-b_fili U\\i\ l\\\\\\i\ __^_^_k^-^_[_^_£_b-_l I AUSTIN IT PAYS TO BUY AN THE DEPENDABLE CAR. BORNEO MOTORS LTD. SINGAPORE, MALACCA, SEREMBAN, KUALA
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  • Page 19 Miscellaneous
    • 1312 19 m Anthem, Wash me Thoroughly from my ty^^>-~-^^^-~^***-^*-~^^*-*--^ roughly from my Wickedness (S. S. wickedness (S. S. Wesley). Address by I Wesley). Address by the Rev. Canon tne Rev. Canon Hj R. L. Sheppard, C.H., 1 M'm.^mwrr rMI ___|-___hi ~_-_r_^ __n -___r___ -___r __r__. H R L- Sheppard, CH, D.D.
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  • 348 20 Relative Importance Of Army And Navy Forces London, Mar. 12. THE Secretary for War, Major A. Duff Cooper, in the course of his speech presenting the Army Estimates in the House of Commons this afternoon, referred to the suggestion sometimes heard that should
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  • 29 20 Mr Joseph William de Piro is recognised as honorary Consul of Finland at Singapore with jurisdiction covering the Straits Settlements, the Federated Malay States and the Unfederated Malay States.
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  • 141 20 Germany's Agreement WUh Lithuania Berlin, Mar. 10. IT is announced that the German Government have agreed to enter into negotiations with Lithuania for the normalisation or trade relations, having, it is explained, acceded to the wishes of the Lithuanian Government in this respect in acknowledgment that, since the
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  • 192 20 British Ship Helps Schooner Plymouth, March 10. THE Cunard White Star liner Alaunia reached Plymouth from Canada 33 hours late, after participating in the rescue of the crew of a French schooner 100 miles west of the Scilly Isles on Monday. "On our way to the scene we
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  • Page 20 Advertisements
    • 35 20 THE DARING AND SNAPPY COMEDY H.^^Ta WHICH WAS LONDON'S LONGEST RUN! ,AiilMPt« WHILE PARENTS S|Pi With the new star win is such a great £^S_flP H m Jean Caillie JB_Tm!^E PAVILION, Next Change gf j||B
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    • 24 20 ANCHOR BEER lm a^lW Brewed and bottled in Singapore by the ARCHIPELAGO BR EWERY CO., LTD. SOLE AGENTS: *_T_T^ SIME, DARBY CO., LTa W.B.
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  • Page 20 Miscellaneous
    • 676 20 OX TIIK RADIO (Continued from page 19) > lt______. (5) Selections from the opera "La A MlO. HOniC Boheme" (Leoncavallo arr. Tavan). 6.50 p.m.— Nirom news bulletin. (Wavelength 25.4 metres) 7 p Po pular programme. Tn hay 7 -40 p.m.— Sports news. lu Uft 7.48 p.m.— Church Carillon. 920 p
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  • 1938 21  -  Hermes Some Comments On The Week's Sport by THE outstanding feature of the week's soccer has been, of course, the belated appearance on the football field of ihe Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers, in their friendly match with the S.C.C. on the nadang on Wednesday evening. It was
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  • 148 21 leaves To Assume Post In England Singapore, Friday. MR W. J. Wilcoxson, one of the two managing directors of the Straits Trading Co. tthe other is Mr. John Bagnall) left for England by the Rawalpindi this morning, with Mrs. Wilcoxson, after 19 years in Singapore. He Is
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  • 18 21 Mr N Rees. European Master, Ma.avan Educational Service, has been seconded for service under the Government of Johore.
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  • 28 21 Mr Sa'adum bin Lemat, who has been appointed Acting Penghulu of Selandar, Malacca, has been invested with the powers of a Police Officer while he holds that office.
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  • Page 21 Advertisements
    • 61 21 Opening at the CAPITOL Next Change miracle film -a. E ra! j rushMindl'y to the aea! Pompeii, ..*<V^^_____K_*l_«S^^H S proud and mighty! Pompeii, rC\VV__V%V%J J^M I j glittering playground of^pagan y+ \jJm€\^A^^m !Sf lavage revelry, faces mighty -A _^K**«^^. J _T^ I|L my m_p_i» J!lf ___l___kww S I Nothing ever
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  • 220 22 Singapore, Friday. "I DO not think that Japan will J close the open door in China." This was the opinion expressed by Mr. Wunsz King, the Chinese Minister to Holland, in the course of an exclusive interview with a Tribune representative on board
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  • 35 22 Mr. A. H. Short and Mrs. Short, popular residents of Seremban, have left for a holiday in England and are taking their little son Home to school. Mr. Short is Chief Permanent Way Inspector, F.M.S.R.
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  • 171 22 Malayans At Home Death Of Mr. James Gibson (By Air Mail) (From Our Own Correspondent) London, Mar. 3. DR. and Mrs. McSwan have arrived on leave and are spending the first part of their holiday in Edinburgh. Mr. and Mrs. J. Innes Miller are returning to Singapore from leave this
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  • 86 22 The Relianee Exhibition Of German Goods IN exhibition of a variety of German n products will be held on board the world cruise ship, the Reliance, when she arrives in Singapore on Tuesday between 10 a.m. and noon. The purpose of the exhibition is to give importers an idea of
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  • 35 22 Mr. E. V. C. Thomson, of Messrs Evatt and Co., who was admitted into the General Hospital, Penang, a fortnight ago. following an accident, is making satisfactory progress. Visitors are now allowed to see him.
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  • 17 22 The following are rubber crops for February: Bukit Katil Rubber 21.625 lb. Ayer Molek Rubber 15.761 lb.
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  • Page 22 Advertisements
    • 320 22 aS? ■Xv""' 'ffiaKro 'v''§___H_____Hk'X-: _a ■<■ x <u__k>xa_^_l Mr. Wunsz King, Chinese minister to Holland, photographed in Singapore yesterday with his wife. Nine-Power Treaty, in that agreement, and I suppose they will keep that Treaty Mr. King has been in the Chinese AllCn r lll€*fl Diplomatic Service since 1916. Before
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    • 155 22 STABILITY "The Crown Life has completed another excellent year. Its progress during 1935 and the immediately preceding vears inspires the utmost confidence in its vigour and stability."— S l ß ROBERT BORDEN AT THE ANNUAL MEETING. 1935 Key Figures of Annual Report 1935 j Insurance-in-Force Increased to Assets G $156,939,682
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  • Page 22 Miscellaneous
    • 244 22 To-day In Singapore CAPITOL:— "Come out of the Pantry" with Jack Buchannn, Fay Wray etc and Gamount Film of H. M. King Edward VIII's Broadcast (received by Air Mail) PAVlLlON:— "Rendezvous" with William Powell and pictures showing H.M the King's Broadcast to the Nation (received by Air Mail). ALHAMBRA:— Charlfes
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  • 964 23 NEW HORSES SOLD AT AUCTION YEARLINGS SCHEME The result of the draw for the Yearlings' scheme was as follows:--NO. DESCRIPTION. PEDIGREE. DRAWN BY 1. Bay Filly Ppntheon-Marjanah Lee Soon Aun 2. Brown Filly. Honan— Brinawa "B. B. Kongsi" 3. Bay Filly Captain Blood— Cream Jug H.H. The Sultan of Perak
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  • Page 23 Advertisements
    • 24 23 J RESTRINGING There is only ONE RELIABLE PLACE QUEEN'S 3, Prince Street. Phone Telegrams 7634 "Tennis" English, Australian American Gut, only used. No other.
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    • 245 23 jl*-' h Jr 4 sw m M m\ »*m&x&. m __H wJ^^Z^mmXWm y '^m. L^ -ijtuJbiO I On Sale :^^^.^c^J[W- MB At All Wr~ >*mm Stores... pr If only as a delightful cooling drink- ♦Ovaltine' is a perfect tonic food. deliciously creamy and refreshing— you prepared from the highest qualities
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  • 553 24 BRILLIANCE OF HALVES Stonton f s Fine 'Keeping Singapore, Friday. CUPERIORITY in the half back line was the factor which enabled the Royal Engineers to defeat the Royal Artillery in a first division match at Anson Road stadium this afternoon by two goals to nil. The match
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  • 196 24 LAST DAY OF MEETING Weights And Scratchings THE Singapore Spring Meeting will come to an end this afternoon, when the principal race of the meet that for class 1 ponies for the Spring Cup, will be run. There are seven starters for the Cup— Bigamy having been
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  • 71 24 Clever Crooks Fleecing Hotels ro-- »-_--s London, March 5. ST END hotels have declared war on confidence tricksters and hotel crooks, who, during the past few weeks nave robbed visitors and prominent business houses of many thousands of pounds. Some of the more exclusive hotels have increased their detective staffs,
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  • 215 24 (By "Capt. Hawk.") RACE ONE 1. Queen Beon 2. Palm Oil 3. La Gai (fit; Outsider: Isle of Bounty. RACE TWO K8 1. Salmon Par 2. Karimba 3. Grand Catch c Outsider: Geo. Edwards. RACE THREE 1. Smiling 2. Financier 3. Wait-A-Bit Outsider:— Tete d' Or. RACE
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  • Article, Illustration
    14 24 Rogers, the R.E. skipper and centrehalf (centre) comes across to assist Smith in midfield.
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    14 24 Stiff, the R.E. goalkeeper, goes down to save from one of the Gunners' forwards.
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  • 57 24 The following ties in the S.C.C. Lawn Bowls Doubles Handicap have been arranged. Monday, March 16: H. B. Knox and W. Williams (ser.) v. Dr. E. A. Elder and C. R. Wardle (plus 2) Tuesday, March 17: C. Howetson and A. S. Mitchell (—3) v. H. R.
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  • 134 24 RACE I—Enniskillen. Strewd Fox. Snuff Box. RACE 2—Nil. RACE 3 —Mountain Stream. RACE 4—Gent. RACE s—Kuala Queen, Pacific Flight. RACE 6—Bigamy. RACE 7—Nil. RACE B—NU. DOUBLE TOTE: Races 6 and 8. BIG SWEEP: Race 7. iaiiiiiiiiinifiini;ii i.Miiiiiii:iiiiiiiiJiaiii!i.H_iiiniuiuauii!iin i w 'Ooray 8.4 Karanga 8-2 Financier r*y'*#] 8-c Monaveen 7-13
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