Morning Tribune, 18 March 1936

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  • 14 1 THE MORNING TRIBUNE VOL. I.— No. 40. SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, March 18, 1936. FIVE CENTS.
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  • 685 1 XOT A <Ji IVIIOX OF TREATIES RIGHTS OF A NATION HOPES OF SETTLEMENT 111 \IU I II EVENTS still move slowly in the Rhineland dispute, which has brought the Locarno Powers and the League Council together in London.. The issue at stake in Europe at the
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  • 43 1 It is reported from London (by Reuter) that Hitler, having received a reply to his request through the Ambassador from Mr. Eden has accepted the invitation to attend the League Council and a delegation will arrive in London on Thursday evening.
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  • 49 1 League Committee Meets To-day London, Mar. 17. IT is announced fnat the Committee of Thirteen of the Council of the League will meet in London to-morrow to consider the replies of Italy and Abyssinia to its appeal for negotiations. Both replies are affirmative in prin- ciple. British Wireless
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  • 56 1 London, Mar. 17. SIR Thomas Inskip will probably take up his duties as Minister for Coordination of Defence on Thursday. He will be succeeded as Attorney General by Sir Donald Somervillc, whose present office of Solicitor General will, it is understood, be filled probably after Easter
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  • 66 1 Over 200 Dead In Theatre Fire Tientsin, Mar. 17. AVER two hundred persons perished when flames demolished a temporary theatre during a crowded performance at Tuliuehen, twenty miles from Tientsin. According to Chinese press messages this evening the theatre was built of wood and matting. Bodies so far recovered from
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  • 55 1 (From Our Own Correspondent) Bangkok March 16. THE Minister of Defence, by an army order, associates himself with the recent declaration by the Minister of Foreign Affairs regarding foreign policy. The Defence Minister urges further that members of the armed forces should "show themselves polite and friendly
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  • 150 1 LORD CECIL GERMANY Is Hitler To Be Trusted? London, Mar. 17. lORD CECIL in a broadcast speach to thft United States last night expressed the view that the Germans' reoccupation of the Rhineland should as a first step referred to the Hague Court. Referring to Herr Hitler's offer of a
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  • 15 1 London, Mar. 16. The death is announced of Brig-Gen-eral Sir Alfred Granville Balfour. Reuter Wireless
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  • 24 1 Buenos Aires, Mar. 16. Nine persons were killed and several injured in a violent cyclone at Chillar, and many houses were destroyed. Reuter Wireless
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 5 1 Local Tennis Results l»uge 24
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    • 95 1 SISSONS Ira JJ'tf? bitumen mi£mM SOLUTION J^^\h| steel and Iron work U1 tnis climate ■^■■^H^B must be protected from corrosion. Sissons' Bitumen Solution is made essentially for this purpose, be^ng both Rustproof and a protective against Saltwater and chemical action, as it is manufactured from EflBflB&lfBS pure refined Bitumen which
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  • 68 2 Japan-Soviet Ag reetnen t ON FRONTIER COMMISSIONS Borders To Be Reviewed Moscow, Mar. 17. JAPAN has proposed the formation of a commission of representatives of the Soviet and the Manchukuo to redemarcate the Soviet-Manchurian frontier. Upon agreement to this proposal Japan will accept the Soviet proposal for a staodmg mixed
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  • 381 2 Importance Of Battleships London, Mar. 17. OPENING the House of Commons debate on the Navy Estimates, amounting to £69,930,000 —an increase of £9,880,000 over last year— the Parliamentary Secretary to the Admiralty, Lord Stanley, paid a tribute to Admiral Earl Beatty, whose funeral took place this morning
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  • Article, Illustration
    16 2 A delightful study of the pool of London when night has settled over the Imperial capital.
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  • 76 2 Singapore, Tuesday. SENTENCE of 18 months' r. i. was passed by the District Judge, Mr. L. B. Gibson, to-day on a Chinese boatman who was found guilty on a charge of possession of $2,392 worth of nonGovernment chandu. The accused stated that he had been paid
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  • 59 2 Singapore. Tuesday. PONVICTED by the third magistrate, v Mr. H. M. Blacker to-day on charge of house trespassed and using criminal force to a compatriot by pointing an article that looked like a pistol at him, a Chinese, How Seng Kwan, was fined $40, in default, 8
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  • 45 2 Madrid, Mar. 14. The Duke of York has been appointed a Knight of the Order of Saint Patrick and is thus now a m'ember of three great orders of chivalry, as he is already a Knight of the Garter and of the Thistle. Reuter Wireless
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  • 82 2 Anglo-German v Talks London. Mar. 16. NOTWITHSTANDING the international crisis progress contiues in the Naval Conference. The sub-committee has nearly finished the work of drafting the safeguarding clauses and tne clause limiting the use of submarines in wartime. The latter form a separate document. The Anglo-German negotiations at
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  • 356 2 Man Who Jumped In The Sea Singapore, Tuesday. A VERDICT of death by natural causes was returned by Mr G. Porter, the Singapore Coroner, to-day, at the inquest on the body of a 28-year-old Cantonese who died in hospital three weeks after being rescued from the sea.
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
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    • 28 2 GUMMING UP OF PISTON RINGS k AND UNNECESSARY OVERHAULS WILL BE PREVENTED i IK Isinu 1 Shell Motor Oils i Be up to date Shellubricate I I I
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  • 241 3 INVITATION TO LONDON Hopeful Feeling Pin Berlin Berlin, Mar. 17. lIERR Hitler returned from Frankfurt early this morningi Germany's reply to the League Council's invitation is at present being: discussed and it is generally felt that the invitation will be accepted and a German delegation will
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  • 37 3 Madrid, Mar. 14. Tho police have arrested member of the Managing Committee of the Fascist Party, including their leader Jose Antonio Primo de Rivers, son of the former dictator, and have declared the party illegal Reuter Wireless
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  • 143 3 "King Solomon Of Broadway 99 EXCELLENT music and spectacular G settings are the features of the Universal Picture "King Solomon of Broadway," which opened at the Alhambra Theatre last night. The story deals with life along America's "Gxeat White Way" and tells of the adventures of the proprietor
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  • 53 3  -  Sin Chew Jit Poh Council Appeals To Nanking Peiping, Mar. 17. WITH civil war threatening, Inner Nfongolia is in the grip of a devastating famine, state the latest reports from Peilingmiao. The Inner Mongolian Political Council has appealed to Nanking for relief from the recent devastating winter, when
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  • 45 3 Cable news from Bangalore was re- 1 ceived in Teluk Anson en Sunday of the' death of Mr. A. H. Ashe, father of Mrs* H. C. BartholomeUvSZ, Degong Estate, Teluk Anson, and brother ol the late Mr. E. V. Ashe of the F.M.S. Railways, Ipoh.
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  • 184 3 'Pompeii 9 A Great Film FR thrills and scenes of vivid realism nothing has ever been shown on the screen to surpass "The Last Davs of Pompeii", the R. K. O. Radio production now to be seen at the Capitol. The opportunities given by the subject
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
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    • 128 3 THE HALL-MARK OF PRECISION 1 M#^ SCHMIDT CO. i 1 YARDLEY iWM^§7 I A\# t N JrK w^'y^iW A tradition of immaculate womanhood this -•'#> Jrjfl^ Lovable Fragrance is so 'right' at all times /vJs-J *^iHt especially for those pleasant informal occa- I ifcS—^Jla sions when an exotic scent might
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  • Page 3 Miscellaneous
    • 79 3 Lew Ayres. THEATRE' ROYAL:— "Bhakta Nandanar"— Tamil Talkies, 530 p.m. and 9.00 p.m. SERANGOON TALKIES:— Mae West in "Belle of the Nineties" and John Wayne in "Telegm.ph Trail." GLOBE THEATRE. Great World: -"The Riuht to Live" featuring Josephine Hutchinson and George Brent. SUN TALKIE HALL. New World:— Mary Astor in
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    • 135 3 To-day In Singapore FOOTBALL:— Div. 1.. RAF. vs. Police Anson Road Stadium. Div. 11., Fort Canning vs. R.A.F. 11., at Fort Canning. Div. 111., S.C.F A. 11l vs. M. P. H., at S.H.B. ground. Singapore Polo Club Gymkhana 5 p.m. Tennis:— S.C.C. Spring tournament. YMC.A. Open tournament. CAPITOL:— "The Last
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  • Up-To-The Minute Financial News
    • 259 4 Values Slightly Easier i Singapore, Tuesday morning. Rubber (Singapore) 26 1 cts., down Ys ct. Market Tone: Dull. Tin (Singapore) $104%. To-day's Prices:— London 7 7 16d., unchanged. Market Tone: Steady Quiet. New York: 1515J16 cts., unchanged. Market Tone: Dull. TIN London: Spot £216 10s., up 10s.;
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    • 125 4 Imnm f continues very anathetic. fnr T^. tln sbares there is an inquiry Parol tins but with nothing offering and consequently no business resulted n a ris are easi er with shares d k but buyers holding off heXtSt s a emng are CaSier With rather JS| T
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    • 71 4 Special London Cable (By Our Financial Correspondent) London, March, 17. The closing prices were ass follows LONDON RUBBER Market Tone: Steady. Spot: 7'/ 2 (up 132). July-Sept: 7*B (unchanged), LONDON TIN Spot: £215 1/ 2 (down 1). April-June: £205*8 (down 1). LONDON GOLD Spot: £7.1.0 2 (down 2
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    • 45 4 Yesterday's Closing Prices (By Our Financial Correspondent) London, March, 17. The closing prices were as follows London New York Cros Rate 4.97 4 (down V 4 London— Paris: 74% (down 132). London Amsterdam 7.26 Va (down >4). London Hongkong Is. 3% d. (unchanged).
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    • 32 4 Owing to the late arrival of the outward Imperial aeroplane the air mails for Australia, Java, etc.. previously announced as closing at 't p.m. yesterday '.vill now close at 7 p.m. to-day.
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    • 123 4 Fifth Of Russian Trade Is To U.K. BRITAIN increased her trade with the Soviet Union in 1935, and remained, as in 1934, her best customer. A fifth of the Soviet trade is with Britain. In order, Germany, the United States and Iran were the Soviet's next customers.
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    • 29 4 •New York prices quoted in U.S. currency. The above are dealers' middle prices; jobbers margins, brokerage ?nd Stamp duty are not included. sdf
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 42 4 THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, LTD. (Established in 1880) Capital Subscribed (Fully paid up) Y.i00.000,000 Reserve Fund Y.129,150,000 Hmd Office: YOKOHAMA, SINGAPORE BRANCH, MFYER CHAMBERS, RAFFLES PLACE. Manager. H. UNAGAMI. Tel: No. 6049 Manager's Room. 5921 5922 General Office. 5923 6472 Compradore's Desk.
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    • 14 4 30°/o PRICE REDUCTION first quality CARBIDE Far East Oxygen Acetylene Co., Ltd. SINGAPORE wr.<?
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  • 9 5 FRASER 8c CO.'s SHARE LIST sdf sdf sdf sdf
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  • 474 5 Fabrics For Liner Queen Mary London, Mar. 15. l ORD DERBY presided at the inaugural luncheon to trade buyers at the Textile section of the fair at the White City here recently. Having proposed the toast of the King, Lord Derby rose again and said:— "On this
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  • 196 5 Tight Position In London London, Mar. 16 A reduction of 153, tons in the weekly figures brings the U. K. visible tin stocks to 478 tons, about only one week I consumption. Moreover, it is believed that about half of this is held on foreign account. Consequently the
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    • 242 5 UNDBR THE DirTTN^UisiJFD PATRONAGE OF HIS EXCELLENCY. SIR THOMAS SHEXTON WHITELEGGE THOMAS, K.C.M.G.. 0.8.t. SINGAPORE FLOWER SHOW 1936. will be hHd at THE NEW WOULD. Jaten Besar. on Friday, S iturdiy and Sunday, the 3rd 4th nnd !Hh days of April, IMb. frpto 12 noon until midnight. OPENING DAY— Noon
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    • 28 5 Sime, Darby Co., Ltd. Insurance Agents and Brokers (LLOYDS) All classes of insurance transacted 5, Malacca Street, AGENCY APPLICATIONS INVITED. Singapore. 7~~* Phone 5144. "LOWEST QUOTATIONS PROMPT SETTLEMENTS."
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  • 301 6 POMPEII" AT CAPITOL Magnificent Film Now Showing SAID to be a new "high spot" in spectacular motion picture achievement, "The Last Days of Pompeii," showing tonight at the Capitol Theatre, bringing for the first time a sound and sight dramatisation of thrilling events in the pleasure-mad Roman resort in the
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  • Article, Illustration
    11 6 Jean Gillie in "While Parents Sleep," coming soon to the Pavilion.
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  • 57 6 AEOOK of letters by Arnold Bennett, the famous novelist, has been withdrawn temporarily by the publishers, Messrs. Heinemann. The Letters of Arnold Bennett to his nephew" had already been sent to reviewers, and the publishers have now asked that copies should be returned. The date of
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  • 55 6 WHILE experts in Monte Carlo are discussing how to rmke war more pleasant by establishing "security towns" for civilians, scientists are searching for more terrible poison gases. Mr. Arthur Marshall, writing in "Nature," says that chemical defence departments since the war have been working in
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 110 6 j LAST NIGHT'S AUDIENCES I WERE HELD SPELL-BOUND j BY THIS i AMAZING SPECTACLE! j APITOIT] j SPECIAL MATINEE TO-DAY AT 3.15 I 6.15 NIGHTLY 9.15 I tAerlan C. Cooper's [mm I WFire in the sky! A city blow i^% L to bit*! Vtsuvius in eruption! A l/pon this mighty
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    • 145 6 WS^^-^^ m WK tT WI I tKM Exquisite Singing Gorgeous Spectacle <• A I^l v -Ml |(jll READ THESE PRESS OPINIONS <• ffl^^ sHB "Certain to be a success" SUNDAY EXPRESS r^>^^ '$^f\2 4<A fiim to be enj yed the stak X /**mA; j fe :Vl A, 'Z^Kh "The most
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  • 333 7 To-night At The Pavilion "I GIVE MY HEART," which opens at the Pavilion to-night, is undoubtedly one of the most remarkable pictures ever made in Britain. It is a screen version of the sensationally successful operetta "The Dubarry," which was one of the greatest stage hits
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 181 7 A Brand New, grand new Musical Comedy Show By the producers of 'T.^ T Jl "KING of JAZZ." ■■M te^^' W-^BBbK^^IK BBBBBBBBBBBw 1 L^'Mtf I TO-DAY at A tmM 3.15—6.15—9.15 ■P|Hh EDMUND LOWE T\fl PV in Universal's swift, snappy M ■Bffci^^^^ I musical romance a s ev y o f
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  • Page 7 Miscellaneous
    • 280 7 CINEMA DIARY CAPITOL 1 PAVILION Gitta Alpar. star of "I Give My Heart" to-night at the Pavilion. Dorothy Wilson, who plays Clodia in "The Last Days of Pompeii" to-night at TO-NIGHT I we mv heart,' with the Capitol. Gitta Alpar and Owen Nares. TO.MGHT:- ast Days o f Pompeii." p
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  • 652 8 NO "TRIAL BY INQUEST Two Verdicts Will Be Banned IJRASTIC restriction of th<9 present extensive powers of coroners is proposed in the report of a departmental committee just issued, of which brief cabled information has already been, published. The main proposals are:— Abolition of the verdicts
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  • 192 8 'Greasing The Wheels AUTSPOKEN comments on "the greas- ing of the wheels that make the armaments deals go round" were a feature of the Arms Inquiry Commission meeting in London. It was also stated that the small arms industry in Britain had been crippled by lack of
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  • 61 8 Man Who Was First A. A. Patrol Dies At Football Match SO excited was John William Drew (51) of Maude-crescent, Watford, by Watford's scoring feats in their match with Coventry City, at Watford, that he ruptured a blood vessel and died immediately. Mr. Drew was the first A. A. patrol
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 69 8 LAST NIGHT AN ABSORBING STORY OF fSLdVtfriflfel^JßSj DEATH AND DANGER IN ■■P^TZj^^^^Ki ITHE SKIES ABOVE NO J MAN'S LAND P*^^*^^^^^^^^^^ HELL S. HEAVEX^' In Fox Film's Thrilling Spectacle with WARNER BAXTER, CONCHITA MONTENEGRO r |\fc-lßWfc*»»w*mm WCK POWELL I o-morrow JOAN BLONDE II and scores of entertainers including the famous 4
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    • 98 8 SUN TALKIE HALL 7.15 TO-NIGHT 9.15 First National Presents MARY ASTOII in "lift II I'll Of The Terror By EDGAR WALLACE. i THE EASTERN UNITED ASSURANCE j CORPORATION LIMITED. (Incorporated In the Straits Settlements) FIRE, MARINE, MOTOR, ACCIDENT WORKMEN'S COMPEN- j SATION INSURANCE UNDERTAKEN. FULL PARTICULARS AND RATES APPLY, J
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  • 721 9 LAWS TO BE CHANGED Abuses Heavily Penalised London, March 1. DEFINITE standards of deck manning of foreign -going cargo ships are demanded by the Merchant Shipping Advisory Committee in a report just issued. The Committee represent all shipin? interests, including officers and men. They state
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  • 111 9 Whaddon Chase Hunt Masters London, Mar. 10. PR the first time in the history of the Whaddon Chase Hunt the annual n-eeting of members was held in private at Bletchley Park, Bucks, the residence of Fanny Lady Leon. The Earl of Ro&ebery stated that the Hunt Committee had
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  • 46 9 Charged with driving a car while under Me influence of drink, a Maidenhead motorist was asked by I doctor to say: "The Irish Constabulary extinguished the conflagration." Evidence as to his perfect diction secured the motorist's acquittal at Reading Quarter Sessions
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  • 457 9 Motor Accident After Dance London, Mar. 15. THE inquest was opened at Easthamp- stead i ßerks* on the body of Second Lieutenant Anthony Hartley-Watson, 20, of The Queen's Royal Regiment 'West Surrey), who was killed in a motor accident at Warfield. Four other people were injured. After evidence
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  • 303 9 Why Englishmen Succeed Berlin. TRAULEIN Ria Tietze of Germany, who I 1 has been analysing the British character in the Berlin "Boersen Zeitung,' thinks the Englishman a "really good man" but she is amazed at his frequent "lack of taste." She writes: "The Englishman has a
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  • 190 9 Leeds Committee's Proposal Leeds, Mar. 15. THE Leeds Parks Committee has decided to recommend that a military tattoo bo held in Roundhay Park this year and agreed in principle to the holding of tattoos in 1937, 1938, and 1939. There was c^osition from Labour members of the committee,
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  • The MORNING TRIBUNE
    • 290 10 rpHE crisis with Germany appears, like other crises of the past few years, to be in the process of being talked out. The tension is less acute than it was at the beginning of the week, and although France's justifiable demands for security have still to be
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  • Article, Illustration
    638 10 CELEBRITIES by the score have passed through Malaya in the course of the last few weeks, and with the exception of Sir Chartres Biron, the well-known anti-motoring London ex-magistrate, they had nothing but praise for our fair country. Doubtless they will pass along their world route entertaining envious
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  • 256 10 Mr. F. Helmers has taken charge of the Netherlands Consulate at Penang consequent on the departure of Mr. P. H. Bonnerman. 3 Mrs. Manickam, wife of the Rev. N. G. Manickam, pastor of the Tamil Methodist Church, has left Taiping for India on a three months holiday. Mr. A.
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 9 10 1 Sfc 46*. i mm ftl OS IZ2 P^^_^^
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    • 157 10 A Perfect Combination for your Electric Torch I iHli'lHlll'llil 111 I (•■^^^■■^■^■■S^™ I i|^Sb^ JKQflr M i'^\ l Kil Hv fi WMwftti>jm/ IJ fVv'Jw/ IK^VIIF |H iHTI^H nH IB V- 1 3 av I 1 I IvMHUsVVr I vWlv^^ Sk^MK^^* > si* >^^ d1 i 111. II wl Jill 05RAM
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  • 754 11 "Flying Doctor Hero Of Film RECENTLY IN SINGAPORE Man Of Daring And Courage A MAN who spends most of his life far from the nearest talk-ing-picture theatre will shortly figure on hundreds of screens as .the hero of a British film. Re is the Australian "Fly big Doctor," Dr. Allan
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  • 153 11 Descendant Of Guy Fawkes Family London, Mar. 10. MAJOR Fredrick Hawksworth Fawkes, aged 70, of Farnley Hall, Otley. Yorkshire, had a heart seizure whil« hunting with the Braham Moor hounds. He fell from his horse and died before he could be removed from the field through which the
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 38 11 Telegraphic Address: The most charmingly situated Hotel in the Island. Ideal for permanent residents RESTAURANT Table d'hote and a la carte. COCKTAIL BAR LOUNGE TENNIS. Special Dinner Dance on Thursday, March 19. DINEBS $1.60. NO AFTER-DINNER ADMISSION CHARGE.
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    • 66 11 w TIFFIN; $1.00 Xi Pota^e Darelay Grilled Fish. Tartare Sauce Boiled Fowl Rice French Beans Steamed Potato Cold Meat Salad Banana Fritter, Apricot Sauce Cheese, Fmit, Coffee Try Our SPECIALTIES. FRESHI Hors D'Oeuvre Varies "Capitol" Baked Alasca A Choice of over 100 other dishes. 'PHONE 4906. "TOLLANA" VERMOUTH ITALIAN TYPE
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  • 243 12 GUN CREWS DE ORATED AT INVESTITURE it was announced last week that Senorita Lili De Alvarez, the famous lawnSflußa. _r_r-s jar^er-ii s are here seen in wintersportsland. Irish Glee: The crowd's excitement in Dublin when Ireland scored the try which won them one of the most unexpected victories of recent
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  • 987 14 EVERY woman who plans her meals with an eye to the nourishment of her family, knows that the dessert is not Just frill. She knows that desserts can and should be real contributions to the food value of a meal. The addition of chocolate to
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  • Page 14 Advertisements
    • 11 14 (Mm u I \Gcui dc Lotoc/ie M. Weinber*, 74, Robinson Rd.
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    • 26 14 j i»iioi:\iY j LEMON BARLEY WATER I A BEVERAGE A tfm j± j 1 Manufactured by THE PHOENIX J AERATED WATER WORKS I PHONE 3463 •5*
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    • 155 14 MAISOX VIiKM LADIES' HAIRDRESSERS. 79 Stamford Road. iyt. t«io nMnmv house M 1 ,ni 1 ,i..i..| 1 ,1..1..1W^ u wk puts roses in mil cheeks THE sparklinc eyes nnd rosy cheeks of happy healthy childhood P'- e what everv mother deiights to see. And she can ensure this robust health
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  • 288 15 UPSIDE-DOWN CAME HERE is an old-time favourite dessert, with i new flavour. The enjoyabit thing about apple upside down cake L that the family fairly gobbles it eveiy time it appears. To make the apple upside down cake use: 3 tablespoons butter. *2 cup syrup 2 medium-sized red apples I
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  • Page 15 Advertisements
    • 95 15 LUGGAGE CA RRIER SINGAPORE j LUGGAGE J CARRIER CO. i 1 Baggage Contractors Forwarding Booking Agents for F.M.S. t I Railways. Baggage Agents for:— Blue Funnel Line East Asiatic Line Nederland Line S 8.15.N. Co., Ltd., etc., etc. J Tel. Address.— 'LUGGAGE" PHONE 2428 or call Union Bldg. S EYES
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    • 145 15 A TOURIST'S SHOPPING GUIDE BOOKSHOP LAWN TENNIS HANDBOOK OF MALAYA 1936 Introduction by The Hon. Sir Walter Huggard, K.C., Foreword by Sir William Murison, K.C., Separate Sections for each State. All Open Tournament Results 1935. Rules of the L.T.A. of Malaya. Rules of Lawn Tennis. Tournament Regulations, etc. Illustrations. Published
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    • 111 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. CAMERAS AND FILMS TAILOR Fresh stocks of English Suitings I and Shirtings of various quali- j ties* Please come or write to
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  • 130 16 New Vessels For Burns And Laird Lines London, Mar. 10. THE first of two passenger motorships which are under construction by Messrs. Harland and Wolff at Queen's Island, Belfast, for the Belfast-Glasgow service of Burn and Laird Lines, Ltd.. is to be named Royal Ulsterman, and her sister ship
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  • 89 16 Float men Strike For Shorter Hours London, Mar. 10. rNDEAVOURS are being made by E the tugboatmen on strike at Cardiff to secure recognition o* the Transport and General Workers' Union, of which they are members. Once the employers recognise the union the strike will, it is stated,
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  • 158 16 Wealthy Shipowner's Bequests Glasgow, March. 10. DR. Thomas Cowan. LL.D., of Etfir burgh, retired shipowner, late Leith. for 23 years a member and eight years chairman of the Leith Do Commission, and a generous benefactc of Edinburgh University, who died December 3 last, left personal esta Great Britain
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  • 35 16 After a sixty-mile-an-hour vdM chase through Yeovil streets, a sajoou car, said to have been stolen at wej mouth by an escaped Borstal boy. w? found abandoned in a narrow lane w side the town.
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  • Page 16 Advertisements
    • 378 16 BRrTISH INDIA p s iSfw>sS* s «*n»«a. ne Due Tonnaye S»pore. Tonnage S'pore. CffITRAL ,fSS2 Aprl9 KAISAR-I-HIND ***** July 17 •^^an u e?oo fiR 1 rajp utana niooo Ju^si RANPURA i?000 Ma? 8 RAWALPINDI 1 7 ;OOO Sty Cargo only. HOMEWARDS. Leaves. Leaves. Tonnage S»pore. Tonnage S'pore. 1936 1935 =t
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  • Page 16 Miscellaneous
    • 154 16 9Q9 fc THE HARBOIJR i *+"s "in '"''iii'iMiiM'' I*'*1 v ■*^> -vr vS^^ftltSS^^'' ■-■"■"■<-■:^^H .™w!'7 v:« WKmiW^ *.w-- X-. v* Wv.^Kv, 1 v. V-^^^l -vyi.., wtfcvx I''^*^V]*1 '^*^V]*' '**?ritot|. .■'■■V- •am.iaji. ''^'^iSwf¥^B} I Vi xK- ■'■■^Vxi^^H HBH| A photograph of all that can be seen above water of the huge
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    • 112 16 SHIPS IX DOCK SHIPS ALONGSIDE THE WHARVES OR EXPECTED TO ARRIVE Godown Gate No. Hai Lee 22 1 Anbui 20 1 Suwa Maru 18 3 Bulan 15 3 Antenor 13 3 Kepong 11 3 Perak 11 3 Automedon 7 3 Shyojin Maru 30 3 Medon 34 3 Kano Maru 37
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  • 22 17 Polaris" round-the-world cruising vessel which arrived in Capote AsUriay' s£ is due t. sail for Sumatra this mormn*.
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  • 44 17 rimr French liner Normandie. which *?&%SU* fis sieved, has now been C soecial adjustment has been made to ■he four propellers, which originally rotated away from the centre of the np Now the two outside ones will rotate in the opposite direction.
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  • 45 17 fE Chilian Government has agreed to supply foreign currency to the South American Steamship Co. to enable it to purchase five new vessete, including three motorships, lor service between Chilian and European ports ,nd tw? steamers for the coasting trade between Chile. Peru and Ecuador.
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  • 98 17 Shipyard's Record Since 1924 London, March, 10. DURING January Messrs. Harland and Wolff, Ltd.. launched three vessels of approximately 32.000 tons at Belfas*. This is the best record for the first month of the year since 1924. One vessel—the Stirling Castle— of 25.500 tons, was delivered during the
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    • 186 17 lIIIIX* I'll lIP lIXE. (Incorporated in Australia) NEXT SAIUNGS 6ue Mar 28 *P r MARELLA jg May 3 U cheap round trip tickets rrom Singapore to Australia Issued at the f U °£rs? S- passengers may transfer at Singapore, Brisbane, Sydney or Melbourne to the connecting K.P.M. vessel. 5430.71 2nd
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    • 375 17 I ||k. yfl TO FRENCH pORTS V J HOMEWARDS. j gS£^ ARH For £SSSS Mantes! S Nazaire Bordeaux May 5 j OUTWARDS (from Marseilles). 1 1 For Saig on, Tourane Haiohoag. DALNY Apr. 8 J i CAP VARELLA May 5 J D'ENTRECASTEAUX May 6 I CAP TOURANE i FARES FROM
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  • 894 18 8.8.C.'s LATEST VENTURE Possibilities Of New Medium I ESSONS in flying— a series of twelve will be one of the early items in the television programmes when they start, probably in May. This information, startling in its implication of progress and possibilities. Mr. Gerald Cock,
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  • 87 18 Yet It Was Nearly A Century Old Viroqua, Wisconsin, Mar. 10. TWO silver-haired old men walked into the bar of a saloon in Viroqua, ordered a few beers, drank them, and walked out without paying. A sign, intended as a joke, hung over the bar: "Liberal credit
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  • 51 18 GENERAL Sir lan Hamilton, relinquish*J ed his position as president of the metropolitan area of the British Legion at the annual conference held in Caxton Hall, Westminster. Sir lan was elected area patron and national vice-president. A retiring area chairman Admiral Henry Bruce— was elected the new
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  • 46 18 It is understood that the estate of the late Marquis of Reading is sworn at £290,487 gross, with net personalty £262,371, in the will which is in course of being proved by his window and son. The Exchequer will receive upwards of £73,000 in estate duty.
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    • 384 19 BBa^ .■''>' •>■;."■*: $m .dj£j& sWfo '^^B 31SHm°yi$$& 4&SSu BMv .^.v >.. v y*4s:.i Wt li^B i<Wtir ■'•s£•' '•'<''.'.■.•: '..•S. j.'- '?y. 'r.,A *.v.' S y AKx^i? aBB '^881 '^•^^^"ic '■•■•^XWBft^^tofi^^B Hrai|'v' 9B j^^-yWk BmHfftr (j S/' J Sfll aBB '"^JUBtr »2i^BE^ > S B^B^. ST A If :^^H -«V
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    • 793 19 |ON THE RADIO Trees (Rasbach). May Moore: Ah! How 11 ■•■4 fell l iliiiiiwt Delightful the Morning (Alfred Reynriiisu ■,ni|fii t nolds) Young l^ Lies sleeping PrnOl*iiniliiA 'Arthur tomervell), The Maiden (Hu- mF m €»m«mmm*; bert Parry), I Heard you Singing (Eric Coates), Ecstasy (Walter Mcrse RumTransmLssion 2: GSG 16.86
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    • 392 19 and presented by William MacLurg. White). Love Went a-Riding (Frank 8.20 p.m. The News. Bridge). 8.35 p.m. Harp Trio: Tina Bonifacio Greenwich Time Signal at 11.50 p.m. Harp); Harry Dyson (Flute); Gethyn 11-50 p.m. The News. Wykeham-George (Violoncello). Sere- 005 a.m. Dance Music, nade (Pierne). Minuet (Boccherini). 0.20 a.m. Close
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    155 20 DURING the first six months of the operation Of the reduced parcels ost rates from July 1 to Dec. 31 last the number of parcels carried 1 increased by over eight millions as compared with the corresponding period in 1934. This was an increase of about 10 per cent. FATHER
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  • 120 20 CLEEP eluded the Rev. J. N. Sykes, vi- car of Holy Trinity, Stepney, London, E. Something, he felt, was amiss at his church. So strong was the presentiment that he dressed and went to the church, which is some distance from his house. Smoke and flames
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    • 218 20 o:\ mi: ha mo (Continued from page 19) the Hotel der Nederlanden Orchestra, conducted by Julien Foorman. Close down. TO-MORROW 10.50 a.m. Opening. 10.55 a.m. Musical selections. 11.30 a.m. Morning talk. V.GR.O. speaker. 11.50 a.m. Time signal. Classical Concert. 12.20 p.m. Concert by Richard Schmidberger Trio. 1.10 p.m. Nirom news
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    • 174 20 2 Ho. Rome (Wavelength 25.4 metres) TO-DAY 9.20 p.m. Opening announcement. News bulletin in English. Concert by Ornella Puliti-Santoliquido (pianist), including compositioas by Schumann, Respighi, Castelnuovo Tedesco and others. In the interval: Address by Prof. Giovanni Vacca of the Rome University, on "Newspapers and Journalists in China." Concert by Angela
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  • 418 21 NOT A SERIOUS DIFFICULTY Views Of Leading Hongkong. I N an exclusive interview with the I Tribune on his arrival to-day by the Athos 11. Mr. Kan Tong Po, General Manager of the Bank of East Asia. Hongkong, expressed the opinion that "Hongkong Government is not
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  • 119 21 Arrived from N.E.I, by KNILM-plane "PK-AFL" on Mar. 10:— Nil. Left for N.E.I, by KNILM-plane "PKAFL" on Mar. 11:— Mr. Lindcyer. Mr. CaUaghan, Mr. Sandberg, Mr. Roozeb( *****. Arrived from N.E.I, by KLM-plane fachtegur on Mar. 11:— Capt D. Loos. Mr. Gregory Bateson. Miss Margaret id. Mr. H.
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  • 38 21 HE. the High Commissioner has provisionally appointed Mr. C.L. Green io s °rve temporarily as an unofficial membpr of the Federal Council, with effect from Mar. 1, in place of Mr. T. R. A. Windeatt, who has resigned.
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    35 21 Wives of Burmese officers on their knees and clasping the stems of flowers between their hands at the pagoda in Rangoon. They are praying together to mark their mourning for the death of King George.
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  • 93 21 Estate Of Over £290,000 THE will of the late Lord Reading is in course of being proved by his widow and his son. The estate is sworn at £290.487 gross, with net personalty £262.371. The estate duty will exceed £73.000. Legacies left to the Barristers' Benevolent Association, King
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  • 111 21 A DESIGN for a Lawn Tennis Association flag, consisting of the Union Jack with tr^ association badge superimposed in the centre, was adopted at the L.T.A. Council meeting. Mr. H. Roper Barrett, Mr. F. R. L. Crawford. Mr. T. M Mavrogordato. Mr. AD. Prebble
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  • 194 21 CHAPLIN MARRIED? Story Of Secret Ceremony Singapore, Tuwday. |S Charlie Chaplin secretly married to P4ulette Goddard? Almost exactly four years since he was last here, Charlie Chaplin accompanied this time by Paulette Goddard, is arriving in Singapore to-morrow evening from Hongkong on beard the Suwa Maru. It was stated in
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  • 57 21 MEASURING 400 yards, the third hole of the Sandwell Park Club's course was accomplished in two strokes by J. Cawsey, the Pype Hayes protes^on&U during a twenty-seven holes four-ball stroke competition held by the Birmingham and Counties Golf Alliance. He holed out with a No. 4
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    • 25 21 A LAUGH-PACKED, SAUCY FILM WHICH WILL GIVE YOU ONE OF V A THE (GRANDEST EVENING'S EN- W jf <^^'^B| V TERTAINMENT YOU HAVE EVER "*W
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    • 34 21 Ar? You Coming To The Opening of Singapore's Newest Rendezvous? "SHIP CAFE" ViHlPj ul F B ARLINE JUDGE .%4fl|k^ WILLIAM FRAWLEY :<fis^3; EDDIE DAVIS i^TOt )j MADY CH R I JTiAtil^_^_l^^£. ALHAMBRA Next Change
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  • 238 22  -  Sin Chew Jit Poh Renewed Tension On Manchukuo Border Jtfftißfc Mi. Yl. IT is ftot&ndl thai bjosaHlilas wiH Hstai tt» Cllmm **yi maiM *T CH— t <*■■*<*} Chung at HhWumm Wai. A brifafe of CMmn t»«-NP» sen* there to ir»>ict ta* MMcfcuaii but toe Jaß—MMMia_
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  • 171 22 Sir Oswald Mosley's New Proposal SIR OSWALD MOSLEY, in an at Leeds, said that the British Government was showing a strange feeling of friendship towards the Government of Soviet Russia. Japan was engaged in Northern China, where she wanted to form an Empire comparable to British
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  • 101 22 ASTRAY terrier which was trapped in a 50ft. deen dene-hole near Orpington was rescued by Mr. Georee Carlow, aged 18. who volunteered to be lowered into the hole. A passer-by had heard the dog's cries, and police and firemen went to the scene with ropes.
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  • 41 22 THE Admiralty has announced that H.M.S. Courageous is returning from Alexandria shortly to the United Kingdom to refit and give seasonal leave. H.M.S Courageous served as a cruiser until 1924, when she was converted into an aircraft-carrier.
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  • 205 22 First Public Show At The Theatre AN entertainment which will provide the Singapore public with an agreeable and welcome change will be staged at the Victoria Theatre on April 1 and 4, when the Malayan Magic Circle, formed only a few months ago, will give their first public
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  • 26 22 Hongkon" Mar. 16. It is estimated that the Japanese ronins in Amoy total 15.000. and in Foochow 1,5)0. a'l of them without employment—Sin Chew Jit Poh.
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  • 19 22 Dr. and Mrs. B. v. Y»f> left for Hongkong by the Victoria ar-d will be away about three weeks.
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  • 186 22 Persian Cautioned And Discharged Singapore, Tuesday. MR. Malcolm Gasper, a middle-aged Persian, was this morning charged before Mr. M. H. Blacker, the Third Magistrate, with failing to report his arrival in the Colony some time in May. 1928. when he returned from Calcutta being an Alien). He
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  • 108 22 TWO English swimming records were broken when the Empire Swimmiiv Club met Paris. J. Taris. the French international, in an unofficial attempt beat N. Wainwricht's English 220 yards free style record by 3-55., flnishine 2m. 18s. The National junior women's 100 yards back stroke record was
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  • 57 22 PRINCE OBOLENSKY. the English Rugby star, again won tVQ everts n the Oxford inter-College athletic cup helped Brasenose to beat Lincoln by 55 points to 37 in the third round Obolensky won the 100 yards lu 10 4 55.. and the long jump with 20fl. 5» 2
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    • 11 22 Stars l^jyffi The MAII\ JrSOl^ BKOTIIKIW LaßwhirlJ "Night at the Opera"
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    • 146 22 STABILITY "The Crown Life has completed another excellent year. Its progress during 1935 and th e immediately pn edin*c years inspirethe utmost confidence in its vi* our and stability." SIR ROBERI BORDEN AT THE ANNUAL MEETING. 1935 Key Figures of Annual Report 1935 Insurances-Force Increased to rci-cococfio First Mortgages G51n6,989.682
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  • 450 23 YOUNG FRISCO OR RAPHAEL? Thrilling Scrap Expected By "LEFT-HOOK" YOUNG FRISCO, that colourful younff fighter, will be ?iven a bis hand when he makes his reaunearance in the local ring on Friday nipht. He is popular with all fight-fans and whether he wins or loses he
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  • 45 23 Calling All Cycles. Calling All Cycles! lATEST equipment of the Liverpool Police Force, which celebrated its centenary recently, are bicycles fitted with radio. The case containing the set is slung from the crossbar and the miniature loud speaker is seen fixed to the handle bars.
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  • 380 23 COMMITTEE'S SCHEMES Ten-Year Charter Proposal THE committee set up last year by the Postmaster- General to consider the constitution, control and finance of the broadcasting service in Britain have issued their report. The committee recommend the maintenance of the general structure of the broadcasting system as it
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  • 19 23 A house to house collection is the method devised by patriotic Finnish Students to increase the national air force
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  • 96 23 Bali High Spot I Of Cruise Singapore, Tuesday. ANE of the unfortunate and yet lucky 0 nassengere 'on board the cruising G £Se I g a tmong the passengers BUSH McCormack. include Mr. Max ator Company. BALI MOST POPULAR sentative was informed that the mgn in this
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  • 44 23  - Sin Chew Jit Poh Foochow, Mar. 17. An official statement denies the renort that the autonomy movement in Pdkien has gained serious proportions It states that the Japanese authorities in Fukien have promised to connOf o n> in cunnressing the activities ot Japanese ronins.-
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  • 371 24 RESUMPTION AT Y. M. C. A. Nearing Final Stages I A Singapore, Tuesday. FTER an interval of several days owing to bad weather the Y.M.C.A. Open Invitation Tennis Tournament was resumed this afternoon. Seven ties were decided. Only one match in the open singles event
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  • 80 24 INTERNATIONAL lab^ur™' conferences 1 to consider the European situation began in London to-day with a meeting of the Council of the International Federation of Trade Unions. The executive of the Labour and Socialist International will meet tomorrow and in the evening the National Council of
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  • 34 24 In the picture is seen Mr. W. H. Elkins in action in the final of the Selangor Golf Championship Mr. W. F. Mayor who was beaten by Elkins In the final.
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  • 224 24 Giant Turns Back On Opponent PRIMO Camera, the giant Italian boxer, was beaten on a technical knock-out to-day by the Los Angeles Negro, Leroy Haynes. The fight was scheduled to go ten rounds, but the referee intervened in the third round and awarded the verdict to Hayness.
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  • 77 24 Singapore, Tuesday. IN the S. C.C. Lawn Bowls Doubles Handicap tournament this afternoon C. Hewetson and A. S. Mitchell —3 beat H. R. L. Dyne and H. S. Godwin —2, 12—10. To-morrow H. B. Knox and W. Williams sec. will meet Dr. E. A. Elder and C.
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  • 35 24 UEMBERS wishing to take part in the above tournament are requested to sign their names in a special form at the Club House. List will be closed on Saturday 4th. April, 1936.
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  • 167 24 THE Football Association has appointed a commission, consisting of Sir Charles Clegg, Mr. W. Pickford and Mr. J. McKenna, to consider matters concerning the match between Sunderland and Chelsea, played at Sunderland on Feb. 1. James H. Thorpe, the Sunderland goalkeeper, was injured in that
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  • 332 24 Long Programme Completed Singapore, Tuesday. RESULTS of the ties played to-day j n the S.C.C. Spring Tennis Tournament are as follows: CHAMPIONSHIP SINGLES H. E. Orr beat W. Rodger, 6—2, 6_-i CHAMPIONSHIP DOUBLES E. Cherrington and W. J. M. Warden beat T. L. Palmer and O. R.
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