Morning Tribune, 3 April 1936

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  • 14 1 THE MORNING TRIBUNE VOL. I— No. 54. SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, April 3, 1936. FIVE CENTS.
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  • 743 1 RENEWED FAITH IN HIS SINCERITY LONDON PRESS VIEWS GREATEST GESTURE EVER MADE Times London, April 2. THE German Government's reply tt the proposals advanced by the other Locarno Powers with a view to repairing the breach m the Locarno Treaty as a preliminary to raising a sound
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  • 35 1 David Boyd, aged fifteen, was killed, and his father, David Boyd, colliery machine man, of Twechar, near Kilsyth. Dumbartonshire, was badly burned by an explosion at Gartshore No. 11 Colliery. Croy. They were working alone.
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  • 70 1 Page Siamese Affairs 2 K.L. lorry owners' case 2 Films at the theatre 2 Notable Italian March 3 Prison assault 3 Financial news 4 Around Malaya 19 Radio programmes 19 Germany's reply to Locarno 20 British trade fair 21 Japan and the Soviet 22 $24,000 claimed
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  • 57 1 NEWS OF THE CORONATION A BRITISH official wireless message last night indicated that the date of King Edward's coronation was to be announced m the House of Commons yesterday. A later message from Reuter states that Mr. Baldwin announced m the Commons that the coronation would be m May, 1937
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  • 110 1 K.L. Flyers To Have New Club? (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Apr. 2. THAT there was a possibility of a new club house* being erected very soon was made known at the annual meeting of the Kuala Lumpur, Flying Club by the British Resident, the Hon. Mr. T. S.
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  • 206 1 Disparaged Reich Election Berlin, Apr. 2. ris learned that Dr. Eckener has incurred displeasure m Government quarters owing to his refusal to use the new airship Hindenburg for the election campaign. It is stated that Eckener was compelled to use the Hindenburg for this purpose, and it
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    • 31 1 j Ipoh Boxing J I j j Page 21 j The full text of the German reply to the Locarno Powers, as cabled by Reuter, appears on pases 20 and 21.
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    • 84 1 SISSONS' Furniture I lour Stain What is more pleasing than a bright -fr char Home or Office- the floor is a big f^Hg'^BffßM factor m making them so You can jf-i add cheerfulness to your surroundings ~^==z=-— -J^B at very small cost by using Sissons' SsB&ljr>r^l^H Floor Stain. Floor. Woodwork
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  • 817 2 PROGRESS IS STEADY Sir R. Holland Interviewed Singapore, Hiursduy< IN an exclusive inteniru with the Trihnne In day sir Kohert Holland, the retiring hidn ul Adviser to the Siamese Covenuueut, who is now 111 Singapore on Ins u.i> home, iiad MMMC interesting things to say of the new
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  • 82 2 Sydney- llrisbane Service To fie Doubled k (ABLE received from Australia by the local oHice of Imperial Airways. Md.. state*, that the Commonwealth (iovernment has approved m general principal the duplication of the Qantas service between Singapore and Krisnane. It is expected that a twice weekly service
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  • 137 2 ABOUT 100 Government pensioners called and paid their respects to the Colonial Treasurer during last pension pay day. They included men who have held high professional positions to retired peons and office keepers. The youngest of them was 61 years of age and the oldest
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  • 111 2 To-day IN Singapore High tides:— B.2s a.m., 9.35 p.m FOOTBALL— S.A.F.A. League, Div. I, HA. vs. S.C.F.A. Anson Road Stadium. Friendlies, Mercantile Institute vs. Clerical Union II c.U. Ground. Mercantile Institute II vs. Asscn. of Bar-Bellman, Gypsy Club Ground. McNair Road. Singapore Flower Show, New World Opening by His Excellency,
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  • 315 2 'From Our Oirn Correspondent) Kuala i.umpur. Apr. 2. £X( KI'TIONAI J ,Y heavy fines imposed m Selaiißor lately are assumed to he partly responsible for the decision M certain owners of lorries to take their vehicles off the road. .4 A number
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  • 695 2 MUNICIPALITY DECISION Lay cock Motion Rejected THE following are the minutes of a special meeting of the Board of Control of the Victoria Theatre, held on Mar. 26. Present: Mr. W. Hartley, M.8.E., M.C.S., Chairman. Mr. A. E. Thorn-lev-Jones, Mr. K. L. Eber, the Hon. Mr. L.
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  • 184 2 Ch ina Trade Delegates To Visit Malaya AMISSION from Shanghai will shortly be sent out to Malaya to study the markets for China made goods. The sponsors are the Chinese industrial and Foreign Trade Federation and they recently wrote to the various Chinese Chambers of Commerce m Malaya inquiring what
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  • 41 2 CABLED advice has been received that an interim dividend Of Is. 4d. per share has been declared on the shares of the South British Insurance Co. Ltd. Shareholders on the local register will receive their dividends on Thursday.
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    • 51 2 j POWDERED WHOLE MILK j j START A XL I M|^2HSE^| PURE FRESH MILK j rrnmcr .v^ Lfl SPfifcJ 1N POWDEREDI COIRSE AND WATCH^■PJJm| T lUj I FORM ADD WATER 1 j TIrE IMPROVEMENT ;Jj™jj^ AND YOU HAVE j IN THE HEALTH OF IfeSSgRH FINEST COWS j CETE ■M^. A
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  • 358 3 NEW ITALIAN SUCCESS Occupation Of Aussa Rome, April 1. MARSHAL Badoglio, m a communiM nuT states that his troops, after rti march of 350 kilometres. Le occuP^ Sa h rdo, m the heart of tf.i! a district near the River Awash. The tricolour was hoisted over the
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  • 13 3 JfL A c Pe "v. A.1.M.M.. left Ipoh for Tongkak Harbour Mine, Siam.
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  • 157 3 Statement Of Singapore Municipality THE Municipal health statement for the week ended Mar. 28 shows that there were 190 deaths, compared with 193 m the previous week, and with 191 m the corresponding week of last year. The chief causes of death were Beri-beri 10; phthisis
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  • 230 3 Rural Health Conference Will Be In Batavia DURING the meeting of the Assembly of the League of Nations m 1932, the Health Committee was invited to consoler the possibility of holding a Rural Hygiene Conference m the Far East as soon as conditions were suitable. The Health Committee has been
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  • 147 3 FATAL END TO STABBING Prisoner Attacks Another Singapore, Thursday. A CHINESE serving a term of imprisonment m the Singapore Criminal Prisons was fatally assaulted by a fellow prisoner shortly after 11 o clock this morning. It appears that a number of prisoners were working m the tailoring department
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  • 180 3 "Exaggerated Stories," Says An Authority London, Apr. 2. THE newspapers feature the Mongol border frays tfut do not comment m view of the obvious unreliability of the reports. It is generally the opinion that these are very exaggerated on both sides, probably deliberately. Russian and Japanese circles m
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  • 93 3 Law Notice For To-day BEFORE the Acting Chief Justice m the Ist Court at 10.45 a.m. Judgment:— S. 116 35— How Say Huan vs. Llm Kee Tng alias Lim Teng and anor. Assizes:— Rex vs. Lim Boon Kee (for sentence) At 11 a.m: Criminal Petition No. 3 35 Rex vs.
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  • 34 3 Shanghai. Ap'il 2. Dr Wang Cluing Hui. the noted jurist who has been mentioned as Premier m place of Marshal Chiang, left for Nanking last night.— Sin Chew Jit Poh.
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  • 30 3 Captain V. H. Barnard placed a wreath on the Carabiniers' Memorial, Chelsea Embankment. A contingent of the South African War Veterans' Association was headed by Captain G. H. Granshaw, chairman.
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    • 30 3 T*IE SOLE GENUINE KOSKOI'I PATENT WATCHES INTRODUCED MILLIONS 70 YEARS L|l|vll|+l IN USE AGO \J^&k I TO-DAY Mts^y See the new displays at all dealers. Sol. Agents: MoiltOr L*<L SINGAPORE.
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    • 32 3 4. 4. "MAN LIOVJ i RAPID-OARDFNING CEMENT THE HALL-MARK OF PRECISION j I 4&W/Q& SCHMIDT CO. j >'■' "AS BASAH ROAD. I kfcr^S^Si^^^ RAFFLES HOTEL BLDG. I I fk mm^ SINGAPORE j J
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  • Up-To-The Minute Financial News
    • 215 4 Ma la van Shipments Singapore, Thursday morning. Rubber (Singapore) BS% cts., up r •/.ct. Market Tone: St. -adv. I'm (Singapore) $108>/j; up Vh> Timl;i\'> Prices:— Lond »n: 77 16d., unchanged Market Tone: Quiet. New York: L 6 15 16 cts.. up 1 16 ct. Market Tone: Steady.
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    • 116 4 Singapore, Thursday. There was a more refreshing activity m the tin share market to-day A numlHT of share, changed hands aid Inquiry was good Hong Fatts wen' taken m fair quanta y with unsatisfied buyers ;t f the Jelepans are ranted and Kuu.a Kampar.s. Takuapas. Pongahs .r..c R.iwang
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    • 93 4 Rubber issn. DAILY MUCH TKRK.NT. Mngapore, Thursday noon. m vr Buyers Bellers. NO IXHSS m cuse 'K<)H April 26 TIG 26» UOOd FA g m east's •POH April. |m 26-,, No IX HAS (Spot (awardable B*porei 26' 26* i IJO April 265 18 do Apr
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    • 80 4 COMMODITY PRICES Special London Cable (By Our Financial Correspondent) London, April 2. THE following were the dosing prices for rubber, (m, gold, silver, copra and wolfram: Market Tone: Firm. LONDON RUBBER Spot: 7 17 32 (up 1 16). July-Sept: 7 21 32 (up l|lf). LONDON TIN Spot: CSlSft (up s
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    • 49 4 Vest c r day's Closing Prices (By Our Financial Correspondent) London, April 2. The closing prices were as follows: London Ned York Cross Rate iM% (up 1 16). London Paris: 75 3 32 (unchanged). London Amsterdam: ~.29 l 4 (up London Hongkong: Is. 3 3 d. (unchanged).
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    • 272 4 \ew Building On Old Kuala Lumpur. Apr. 1. IT to-day's meeting of the Kuala Lum- pur Sanitary Board. Mr. D. Sear strongly criticised the decision of the General Purposes Committee not to renew the license of a factory m Ampmng Road m 1936 He said that the factory
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    • 42 4 (Established m 1880) Capital Subscribed (Fully Paid up) V.100,000,000 Reserve Fund V.129,150,000 Head Office: YOKOHAMA SINGAPORE BRANCH, MEYER 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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    • 306 4 •New York prices quoted m U.S. currency. The above are dealers' middle prices; jobbers margins, brokerage and Stamp duty are not included. __^_H 3„fcB8._t London, April 2, 6. 30 p.m. Share of £1 denomination unless l «j"aR i f Jv^tc VBB otherwise stated Previously
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    • 224 4 $250 Damages Awarded In Civil Action Singapore, Thursday. k CIVIL^ action between the Overseas Chinese Banking Corporation Limited and the firm of Yaik Joo Ann was settled m the Supreme Court yesterday when his lordship, Mr. Justice a'Beckett Terrell gave judgment setting aside an order of Court
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  • 248 5 British Building Activity THE great activity of the building in- > dustry— surpassing all earlier experi- ences is shown m figures m an article m the Ministry of Labour Gazette for February. The total value of buildings for which plans were passed last year m 146 of the
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  • 1018 5 ERASER CO.'s SHARE LIST Singapore, Thursday, 5 p.m. MINING Buyers. Seller* Ampat Tin (45.) M Asam Kumbang Zj« gj Austral Malay O JJJ gj Ayer Hitam (55.) Ayer r n Tm m m Bangrin Tin U> 95 d B atuSelangor(sl) m Jgm Chenderiang »l- ■J Hitam rll? (sl°) 88 .9
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  • 107 5 Cheong Koon Seng Co. f s Auction Singapore, Wednesday. DROPERTY to the total value of $4,750 was sold by public auction at the saleroom of Messrs. Cheong Koon Seng and Co.. Ltd.. 30, Chulia Street, Singapore, this afternoon. Freehold land situated at Dalvey Road, area 41.261 sq. ft,,
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  • 23 5 The Rev. Father F. Francois. Vicar of the Church of St. Francis Xavier, Malacca, will shortly be going on long leave to Europe.
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  • 347 5 Alexandra Brickworks Annual Meeting Singapore, Thursday. PRESIDING at, the eighth annual general meeting of the Alexandra Brickworks, Ltd., held at the office ot the secretaries, the Borneo Company, Ltd. m the Mercantile Bank Building at noon to-day, Mr. C. Jackson said: The results for the year under review
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  • 51 5 Dairen, April, 1. THE Japanese Kwantung Headquarters have fixed the strength of Japanese garrison troops m Manchuria at six divisions, 60 per cent, of which is to be mechanised. The normal strength of the air forces m Manchuria Is fixed at 600 'planes.— Sin Chew Jit
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  • 23 5 The output of the Raub Australian Gold Mining Co.. Ltd for the four weeks ended Mar 28 was 2,001.04 ounces.
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  • 233 6 II MILK bar claimed to be the first to rt be installed m.. cinema, was opened at the Carlton Theatre, Baymarket, by the chairman (if the Milk Marketing Board Mr Bui r MM that milk bars were becoming increasingly popular and sue ted that a
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  • 373 6 The Story Of A I IKE all great artists, George Arliss is L at his best when most is demanded of him. Picture-goers have seen him m impressive and stirring roles, they have joyed with his triumnhs and sympathised with his difficulties, but they can never have
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    19 6 A scene from "The Guvnor", which opens at the Pavilion to-night with George Arliss, Gene Gerrard and Viola Keats.
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  • 254 6 One Appeared Just In "MY Kingdom for a shark"— neither I" Shakespeare nor .England's King Richard 111 is responsible for that line. It was Columbia cameraman Freulich who uttered the phrase and he meant it. The script of "Hell-Ship Morgan," which features George Bancroft, Ann Sothern and Victor Jory.
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  • 173 6 New Association To Combat It THE objects of the n.-wly formeu 1 National Motorists' Association were explained by the chairman, Lord Cardigan, at an informal meeting at the offices of the association. They did not int?nd. Lord Cardigan said, to be antagonistic to the rights and
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    • 204 6 I v OtBM and join EDDIE and his ClffflU Goldwyn Girls on their. -w-t skvVa i '*h J Annual Feast of Fun and Song! 'f?m i 1 ivi i CAPITOL w l rll 1 V/1I 1 1 l/Li (v:> NIGHTLY MS "r^lP^-if l imm r wroii Vhsji j 1 m
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  • 178 7 Mother Charged With Murder London. Mar. 23. THE drama of a child found dead m a flat at Clarendon-court, Maida Vale, London, with a doll m her arms, had a sequel at Marylebone Police Court. Pale and ill-looking, Carmen Marthe Alice Swarm (thirty-two 1 was charged with
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  • 169 7 Too Few Real Experts For These Crafts WIDESPREAD interest has been created by the disclosures m the English Press of a shortage of certain types of highly skilled and specialised labour m engineering trades fir car and aero factories". Commenting on the situation an official of a well-known
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    • 126 7 I CAPITOL "#a_B i— n E_LiW^I lt1_(__N___ __P^^y_. i__K<--' '^_Bk_I *3fc%®£>^ _____J_^o__l _^iii__ L^SS '^^hH ___kB _t-. N -«§!___.T^_ H'v_iSJR \wM H _5 Ps_M_K__ai Eddie Cantor in "Strike Me Pink", which is drawing crowded audiences to the Capitol. TO-NIGHT:— "Strike Me Pink" with Eddie Cantor. NEXT CHANGE:— "A Tale of
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    • 101 7 THEATRE HOYAIj 6 P- m TO-NIGHT 9 p.m. MATINEES TO-MORROW and SUNDAY AT 3 P.M. GUBBI H. VEERANNA'S Hrilliant A stage success now brought to the screen as fk ftk a stupendous Canarese Talking Picture j-H*W NATHAHAM M Nnbil featuring Aswathama V m|i If G. H. Veeranna Murarachar and a
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  • 350 8 PROBLEMS IN E COMMONS liihl Slavery" Allegation AREFHUENCE I" "child slaven m Britain v.is m:ide m Parliament uhrn Mi's ■f|M4 that there is too much homework, and during the debate one Member, Dr. V Morrison, former headmaster of Ciordon's CeOege, \bcnleen. set a
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  • 86 8 AT least eight person, including a child, were burned to death and 20 njured seven seriously, m a disastrous hotel tire at Lakewood. New .Jersey Six .other persons staying m the hotel are still missing, and it is feared that they have perished the vtadowi m their night
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  • 347 8 1 "Perfectly Four Camp WHAT /,">// wear on holiday or, rather, what some of you don't wear— was discussed a1 B London conference of the Association of Health and Pleasure Resorts And Mrs Grundy came m for one of the most severe shocks of her life. The view
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    18 8 tVork of renovating St. Andrew's Cathedral uhieh has been m progress for some time is now nearing completion.
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  • 20 8 Mr Silas Hill, of Kingskerswell, Devon, has retired after seventy-one years' regular service as church bell-ringer—be-lieved to be a record
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  • 281 8 A nswer To Naval Officer DOMING quickly after the Japanese naval officer, Ishimaru's, view of Britain we get an English poet and thinker's attitude toward Japan m the remark made by Mr. S. R. Lysaght m his charming volume of essays, "A Reading of Life," published recently
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    • 81 8 SEE THE NEW AIWSSION.VI ,i„ Mll ra A »>oi i i ismoN f-mk 1 /il MM PARADE! 7 HIT SONGS 9^ mWm^^^m^m I tniverjalV, Almmjm <m mm r-^ with thp Product.^ k:FWW "-^«^M- Sta*e and Radio SURRENDER With Radio's C.olden- Voiced Tenor FRANK exit kill Tlllf IITI Thp World's ilillill
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    • 104 8 SUN TALKIE (New World) 7.15 TO-NIGHT 9.30 tireta Garb© IN "THE PAINTED VEIL" THE EASTERN UNITED ASSURANCE CORPORATION LIMITED. (Incorporated m the Straits Settlements) FIRE, MARINE, MOTOR, ACCIDENT WORKMEN'S COMPENi SATION INSURANCE UNDE RTAKEN. FULL PARTICULARS AND RATES APPLY, J 16D, CECIL STREET L. G. JOHNSON, J^ General Manager. s.
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  • 690 9 HEART OF EMPIRE Forced To Leave Malta REIR-ADMIRAL Sir Murray Sueter, who moved the second reading of the Defence Bill m the House of Commons, said that from experience m the war he was not satisfied that the administration of our three fighting services was
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  • 147 9 British Trains Record WHAT was described as one of the most, outstanding runs ever recorded on the G.W.R. was announced recently. Owing to a derailment outside Temple Meads Station, the "Bristolian" express left Bristol eigiit minutes late, at 4.38 p.m.. but arrived at Paddington at 6.16 p.m.,
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    14 9 tea tear fcT»«w«BlJSfta2i' ,BWBB a Mrs. Nunn, who gave the reception following me weuuing.
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    34 9 The two overturned cars on Kallang Bridge after the accident on Tuesday evening when two Japanese professional boxers, Natori and Saito, were injured, together with their manager and a Chinese and his Malay syce.
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  • 212 9 May Be Alive In Jungle New York, Thursday. IS Paul Redfearn, the American airman who disappeared m August. 1927. on an attempted nonstop flight from Georgia to Rio de Janeiro, still alive m the jungles of North -Eastern Brazil? According to Professor Morton Kahn, of Cornell University, who
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  • 18 9 Mr. E. L. D. Evans .manager of Sengat Rubber Estates, Perak, spenf the weekend at the Cameron Highlands.
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  • 667 9 Experiments By An Amateur London, Mar. 20. MANY years ago now, as I was walking w T ith others along the seashore, our excitement was aroused on espying a small bottle among the seaweed, and on finding m it a paper which bore the message "Just sinking;
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  • The MORNING TRIBUNE
    • 288 10 HP UK announcement that the Australian Commonwealth Government bai approved the duplication of the Qantas Company's service between Singapore and Krishane and a twice weekly service is likely to start about the middle of next month shows again how constant is the development of air transport. It is
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  • 586 10 l/ISITORS to Seremban must have often experienced the inconvenience and humiliation of being accosted a horde Of ricksha- pullers at the station. To the numerous passengers on the mail train the animated scene at the Railway .station provides a pleasant interlude m what is usually a very dull
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    23 10 The old wooden bridge which once spanned the river at Changi. A quaint legend is told of the white rock beneath the bridge.
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  • 225 10 Mr. Mitchell, of the Perak River Hydro-Electric Power Co., has returned from home furlough a i Mr. R. T. v. Lanunert, Kuala Lumpur representative of Warm Studios, left for up-country by Wednesday night's mail. *4* Mm *i* -r* MJ\ *fi Sir Samuel Thomas, Chief Justice. 1 FM.S. returned yesterday
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    • 5 10 F. I In i .H..r,ft).».i.Ml,mm.Ml»ni
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    • 94 10 f^* *mm <4 >^_l I l: 'ii' i !> i (||iE!M' (H~~>_'_P>^ a^_Pir^rr~W _^__^5^_^E5?2i^_^_r^'^ M /Mk u /y^_*_^yy5i \J\ HQ £>^ Wr/mVfmJV TM II l x ife_t^___P/ ____S^___, M \_MHH-I It 1 P^lB/ (9 I \L________f/ I the.r l.fe vv.ll give a clear brilliant part of every Electnc Tore" and
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  • 1133 11 MIRACLES ON SHIP Maximum Speed Of 22 Knots Singapore, Tuesday. THE first ship m the world to be fitted with hijrh pressure electric turbines and high superheated steam boilers, the NordeuNcher Lloyd Express Liner ♦Scharnhorst" arrived m Singapore yesterday on her thud voyage to the Far
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    26 11 The new stone bridge at Changi, which spans the river a little higher up than the old one. It has been com pleted nearly two years.
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  • 69 11 Persian Poem To Late King's Memory Bombay. Mar. 23. I POEM written m Persian is the way chosen by the Nizam of Hyderabad, reputed to be the richest man m the world, to pay tribute to the memory of King George V. The first lines of a translation
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    • 52 11 PHONE 5933 /^Jr\ GOODWOOD 5934 V* A "->, Telegraphic Address: The most charmingly situated Hotei m the Island. rnrKT t■» J ,or Permanent residents kest!urant AR k lounge TENN »sS™ 1 T. ,AURANT Table d'hote and a la carte. K RS D nn n cr Dan <* On Wednesday, April
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    • 46 11 Potage Ecossaise Fried Fish and Lemon Grilled Lamb Chop French Beans and Sautee Potato Cold Meat and Salad Chocolate Ice Cream Cheese, Fruit, Coffee. Try Our SPECIALTIES. EDECU^r" rKLJilr^n Hors D'Oeuvres Varies "Capitol" Baked Alasca A Choice of Over 100 other dishes. 'Phone 4906. QDANfIY TESTtvmES
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  • 205 12 TESTING THE R. A. F.'s FAST ST BOMBER A Perfect SWALLOW DIVE Two of Hollywood's most famous stars— Nelson Eddy and Jeanette Ma cdonald— and their director, W. S. Van Dyke, who are together again m a new film. Ronald Colman and Joan Rennet! m one of the numerous scenes
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  • 993 14 VEGETARIAN DISHES Vegetables Combined With Meat And Fish IN planning meatless dinner care must be taken to substitute equally nourishing items. Eggs, spaghetti with a rich sauce or cheese, beans or sweet corn may easily »h- used instead of meat and they make a pleasant change from the ordinary menu
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    13 14 Miss M.iin Michael arrived m Singapore on Wednesday h> the Centaur, Irom \ustralia.
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    31 14 a iniiv irrouo snapped on board the Fushimi Maru yesterday when Mr. Cordon Turt 3 or Alexandria en route to Istanbul from whence he Cordon nun w^ Central Europe to London.
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  • 23 14 To keep the lower crust crisp, remove bread, biscuits or rolls from the pans as soon as they are taken from the oven.
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    • 15 14 We have a fine display of "STRIKE ME PINK" Plaits m different Colours. >lAISO\ PERM
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    • 61 14 durotlir mo!*** Sives Zota Eoam reducing baths m her new salon.. Invaluable for Kheumatism, Sciatica Lumbago. 2M) FLOOR, 18. BATTERY RD. Phone 6995. ■WWWIIIMMIft "I rfffiJT jr CROWN CORKS I carry ready stocks of crown corks, crown-corking machines and aerated water machines. My prices defy competition. Phone 3784, call or
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    • 59 14 Lampshades made to order m all styles and materials. Mrs. J. deGraaf 192F, Pasir Panjang, 6V2 Mile Stone. 1 .3. j rnoi my LEMON BARLEY WATER A BEVERAGE i [**>>< iwuil I a L^J I r i-Ww- M ii I <r tw*i- IwßmiCCj kT Til k U 1 M;mufacturcd Oy
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  • 724 15 IVy Majy B<? rj&?rf mi n A Variety Of Ways D J2LS? 22 crun >bs? If not. you; bread and m„ffi° UW start do '»K for and cake cmmbi 2F? 1 toa3t crumbs crumbs nnt "L a Warm oven "ush the un the bread fhr Wlth a
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    • 97 15 LUGGAGE L CARRIER SINGAPORE LUGGAGE CARRIER CO. j Baggage Contractors Forwarding jßa.gag Agents I Booking. Agents for F.MU. J j Railways. Baggage Agents for:- 1 Blue Funnel Line X I East Asiatic Line Nederland Line 8.15. N. Co., Ltd., i Tel. Address.^-LUGGAOE'' J 5 PHONE 2428 or call Union Bldg.
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    • 90 15 I A TOURIST'S I SHOPPING GUIDE j TAILOR ZLZ Fresh stocks of English Suiting* and Shirtings of various quali- l ties. Please come or write to I us so that we could come and t see you for a trial order. Best t workmanship at very low prices. lIARKAT ALI
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    • 85 15 SILK STORE 4ffig^ EXCLUSIVE I J L DRESS-MAKERS. Tajmahal Store 23, HIGH ST. CURIOS Camphor-wood Chests Mah Jong sets Handkerchiefs Emb. linen table cloths Chinese curios. Obtainable from Soon Joo Cot. 53, High Street, at lowest prices. RESTAURANT Real European j J Food Come and have your steak cook- j
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    • 158 15 CHEMIST EPHEDROL FOR CATARRH HAYFEVER AND COLDS Ephedrol comes like a breath of fresh air to clear away all congestion and stuffiness. Obtainable at all Chemists and Stores. Agents. FEDERAL DISPENSARY LTD., (Inc. m F.M.S.) 8, Raffles Place, Singapore. BOOKSHOP USEFUL BOOKS Balance Sheets: How to Read and Understand Them
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    33 16 Mr. and Mrs. A. M. Pearson sailed yesterday by the Scharnhorst on Home leave. They will tour England and the Continent by car, returning to Singapore by the Scharnhorst m December.
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  • 84 16 TO-DAY Tandjong Pandan (Siberg) 8 a.m. •Europe, Great Britain and Europe generally (Sibajak) 8.30 a.m. Medan (Sibajak) 8.30 a.m. Australia Western (Sibajak) 8.30 a.m. Ceylon (Sibajak) 8.30 a.m. Karimon (Tong Heng) 9 a.m. Tandjong Pinang (Bee Tong) 9 a.m. Pengerang (Aik Soon) 9 a.m. Australia, Eastern and Southern
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  • 153 16 Outward passengers on m.s. Erria, which left Southampton on Mar. 15 and Marseilles on Mar. 17:— For Penang: Miss G. HildebrandtJenaen, Mrs. K. Roberts, Master Roberts. Miss Roberts. Mr. Brondal. Mr. L. Roche, Mrs. Koche. For Port Swettenham: Miss K. Ward Jackson. For Singapore Mr. J. M. van Baarsel,
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  • 29 16 The Chargeurs Reunis "Cap Padaran" U due In Singapore this afternoon from Saigon, and will sail to-morrow at daylight for Colombo. Port Said. Marseilles Nantes and Bordeaux
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  • 92 16 SHIPS ALONGSIDE THE WHARVES OR EXPECTED TO ARRIVE KEPPEL HARBOUR Main Wharf: Lch. Dolphin, Lch. Lucifer, Lch. Kittiwake, Tung Song, MotorLighter "Cuacam", Loudon, Subok. Dredger Kuantan, Tug Pentower. VESSELS IN DRY DOCKS Victoria Dock: War Mehtar. Keppel Harbour King's Dock: Lacklan. Godown Gate No. Talma 22 1
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  • 35 16 Malls expected from Europe etc (London) by Air (Imperial), general delivery of letters 8 25 a.m. to-day. Mails expected from Europe (Amsterdam i by Air (Netherlands), general delivery of letters 8.25 a.m. to-day.
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  • 40 16 THE following visitors to Singapore 1 are staying at Raffles Hotel: Mr. H. J. Ludwig, from Penang; Mr. J C. Paterson, Mr. and Mrs. E. J. vander Zijl, Sir Robert Holland, Mrs. C. Lapp. Mr. and Mrs. Reynolds.
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  • 22 16 The Hon. Mr. S. Veerasamy of Kuala Lumpur, hasTeft Penang forMedanfora holiday and is expected to be away for about a month.
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    • 501 16 t jfi- I Ml U ly v fcmM 'c\ tjT' \/tt\ \A I ifl M Ll. I/V- V^xf^nffnmt^mm^m^m^m^m^mmmWmttttttttttttttttttWkj m m*kmm^kwW4m^^£f^^m&* m "L^^^^^^^^*^^^^^^^^*** 1^ Ma (f I I fl lr» Jy 3lr\rf II \J^ Unci BRITISH INDIA V. A O. S. N. SAILINGS. Tonnage S'p£re. Tonnajre S'pwe. DFIUTAN fi.loo Apr. I
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  • 26 17 —News Of The Day Miss Mary Michael and her mother, who arrived on Wednesday on the Centaur. Miss Michael has been m Australia for two years.
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    • 266 17 BIRXS PIIILP H.\E. (Incorporated m Australia) NEXT SAILINGS. MARELLA T Due Sails MERKUR In P° rt To "d a y SngmL 1 ***** UCketS from Singapore t^Australia issue Tat the \£3H^ Brisbane sydney or Mcl MELBOURNE "I™* m2M lst c,ass $430.71 2nd class UKWfc return $681.48 lst class $456.42 2nd
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    • 499 17 I fflb^«^4 TO french p rt s u*^^ir\ i j JJ^. jBT HOMEWARDS. V CAP PADARAN For Marseilles, Nantes, St. Nazaire Bordeaux Apr. 4 I ANGO For Marseilles, Havre, Antwerp Dunkirk Apr. 8 t CAP VARELLA For Marseilles, Nantes, St. Nazaire Bordeaux May 2 J DALNY For Marseilles, Nantes, St.
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  • 1033 18 KING BORIS'S Holds All The Threads Sofia. Til X kingship of King Boris is being srvrrel> tested during out" of the most trying periods m Die turbulent lir. lory ol liberated Bulgaria. Two years ago, m the early hours of a May iiioniiiiK. officer-conspirators surrounded
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  • 187 18 Plot Exposed By A Avignon. Mar. 24. WARNED by an anonymous letter that the "underworld" of Avignon might attempt a rescue at the foot of the scaffold armed gendarmes were m strong force at the execution of Michel Nicolini. condemned to death for the murder of two
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  • 216 18 Foreman's High Courage Fight With Carbon Monoxide rE King has approved of the award of the Medal of the Civil Division of the [Order of the British Empire to:— Edwin Crossley, foreman of the Yard. Admiralty Dockyard, Chatham— for gallantry. The Gazette gives the following account of the act of
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  • 234 18 Speed Queens To Race Men On Level Terms ONE of man's last preserves m the field of sport motor-racing has been opened unreservedly to women. It has been decided by the Brooklands Automobile Racing Club that, commencing with the start of the Brooklands 1936 season, women drivers will
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  • 102 18 ADMIRAL of the Fleet Sir Roger Keyes. ii MP. at a meeting of the Unionist Metropolitan Area Education Committee m London recently, said that Britain was about the third Power m the air at sea— about 100 per cent, behind America and a long way
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  • 269 18 "Bleeder" Victim Recovers AFTER all other hope had gone, venom from one of the deadliest snakes m the world, rushed 200 miles by train after urgent 'phone calls, has saved the life of an 11-year-old boy. The boy was suffering from haemophilia (bleeding disease t, the
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  • 278 18 Florence Smilhson 'Welsh Nightingale 9 ONE of Britain's most popular old-time favourites m musical comedy and pantomime has died at the age of 52. a sad and lonely woman. She was Mss Florence Smithson, who was hailed by Madame Patti as the Nightingale of Wales." Born of theatrical
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  • 130 19 FE Empire Migration Settlement Group, of which Lord Middleton is president, has forwarded to the members of the Cabinet, to Premiers and members of the Dominion Cabinets, and to the heads of States Legislative Assemblies a statement outlining reasons why there should be "an early resumption of
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    • 1766 19 m V 7.03 p.m. Day's Programme. Italian Somaliland, speaking on The -T^-~^- 7.05 p.m. Recorded Music by Verdi. Boundaries between Ethiopia and Italian V m w,*^ 7.30 p.m. Children's Hour. Somaliland"- "The Interest of the T rW^MMMj I IB /m IBIAB l 7.55 p.m. Messrs. Kennedy and Com- Frontier Populations.
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  • 2899 20 PEACE PACT PLAN Question Of Colonies ■OLLOWDfG is the text at the German Government's reph to the proposall made by the Locarno Powers following the re-militarisation of the Rhineland by (Jermany. It understood that the proposed Mixed Commission to the Rhineland will consist of one representative
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    • 212 20 ISfPg. DIgTINOUIgHED PATRONAGE OF HIS EXCELLENCY. SIR THOMAS SIIENTON WHITELEGGE THOMAS. K.C.M.G., 0.8. E. SINGAPORE FLOWER SHOW 1936. mi .55 be he,d o at THE NEW WORLD. Jalan Besar, on Friday, Saturday and Sunday, the 3rd 4th and sth days of April, 1936. tmm fr °m 12 noon un i!
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    • 19 20 kmk m Sole Agents for Mcuuya: SIME, DARBY CO., LTD., Singapore Muar Malacca Seremban Kuala Lumpur Ipoh and Penanjr.
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  • 46 21 Guaranteed Peace In Europe ■*steSBF^ propose the mem? 1 m rder to give future agreechara cte 0 r STEUS2S m Europe the ni^i of tavlolable treaties the S SSt P n a n rUCipating m negotiations do 50 only on an entirely equal footing,
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  • 29 21 Terms Of Germany's Return Seventeenth, Germany is willing to enter into communication with the states on her south-eastern and northeastern frontiers with a view to Invtt-
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  • 59 21 London. Mar. 31. ITALY will shortly possess ten thousand pilots, stated. General Valle. the under Secretary for Air. speaking on the air estimates m the Senate. He announced that a scheme was being perfected whereby a fifth part of the machines of the Italian
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  • 197 21 Bigger Better This Year THE fourth of the series of British Trade Fairs held at the Great World Amusement Park. Singapore, will open on Friday, May 1 for the customary period of 9 days including Sunday. As previously announced the opening ceremony will be performed by the
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  • 36 21 Prince Purachatra, District Governor of Rotary m Malaya, Siam and IndoChina, was m Ipoh on Monday for a short while, before proceeding to Talpine where he attended the inaugural diLlr meeting of the Taiping Rotary Club.
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    • 39 21 |;i|i:|iilu|M|i:|ii| i i|;i|nli,|ii|lilii|ii|ii|iiliiliiliiiilii|i:iiilnlilin|Mlii|n|ii|iJiiliii*«Nliil.i«iil^l l':i r m» n i: I*1 1,:,! IIJ Everybody's Talking About her! i The Boys are losing their hearts to her j j She's -THE GIRL FRIEXD" I and she'll be at the ALHAMBRA Shortly. i
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    • 47 21 JALNA BROUGHT BACK FOR A SHORT RETURN SEASON. ACCLAIMED MAGNIFICENT BY PRESS AND PUBLIC. JALNA OWING TO OTHER ENGAGEMENTS THIS FILM COULD NOT BE EXTENMD DURING ITS RECENT PREMIERE PRESENTATION. JALNA THE POWER THAT SWEPT A BOOK TO OVERNIGHT SUCCESS CAPTURED ON THETSCREEN! JALNA NEXT CHANGE PavilioN
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  • 229 22 THE BORDER TROUBLES "Will Resort To Action Tokio. Apr. 2. Till! Kokumin Siumbun understands than Mr lliruta. Japan's Premier, reached an important decision to issue a final uarning to the Soviet ;«s soon as Mr. Arita assumed the I oreijjn Minister's portfolio ".iiul to resort to adequate
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  • 60 22 Office Tmmby Before The Court Singapore, Wednesday. DAM Sumaih alias Mata Badal, a tarn** by m the employ of Messrs. Francis Peek and Co Ltd., appeared before the Third Magistrate, Mr. H. M. Blacker, to-day, on a charge of theft of a Dared containing a novelty wireless. Bfl, :i bangle
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  • 274 22 Liming To Take Post In London THE appointment is officially announced of Dr. H. A. Tempany, C.8.E.. Director of Agriculture, Straits Settlements and Advised on Agriculture. MaTav States, to be Assistant Agricultural Adviser to the Secretary of State for the Colonies. Dr Tempany will be leaving Malaya
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  • 83 22 The following guests have arrived at Goodwood Park Hotel: Mrs Ibsen Sormensen and 5 children, from Shanghai, left for Copenhagen: Mr and Mrs Hayes Palmer, from Port Dickson; Mr J. B. Wood, from Port Swettenhani Mr. W. La tenstein, from Batavia. leaving for Den Haag; Mr G.
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  • 437 22 PROMISSORY NOTE Thumb Print In Dispute Singapore, Thursday. A CLAIM for $2,400 on a promissory note formed the subject of a civil suit that came up for hearing before Mr. Justice./ Adri?* Clark m the Supreme Court. The plaintiff In the case was a Sikh moneylender named Gurdial
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  • 305 22 j Dedication Ceremony On Saturday ITHE Harry Oehlers Memorial Church 1 at the 6th mile on the Upper Serangoon Road Is now nearing completion and is to be dedicated on Saturday. April 4, at 5 p.m. by the Lord Bishop of Singapore under the name of St.
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  • 110 22 Governor To Open It To-Day HESPITE the fact that this season has been unduly dry and not too favourable for the gardeners, the entries to the Singapore Flower Show this year surpass the record of last year, m particular In the quality of the exhibits sent m. In
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  • 65 22 League Of Nations And Protection London, Mar. 31. MR. ANTHONY EDEN, Secretary for Foreign Affairs, and Lord Cranborne informed the House of Commons at question time that tlv? British Government would be represented at the conference :;t Geneva, on July 2 con- ned by the league of Nations
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  • 37 22 Shanghai. April 2. The Eurasian Aviation Corporation's junker 'plane started a service from Chengui. capital of Szechuen. to Yunnanfu. capita] of Yunnan, yesterday. Tru- return trip was made during the afternoon.— Sin Chew Jit Poh.
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    • 108 22 THE PRESS SA YS ITS GOOD s SINGAPORE FREE PRESS: "One of the finest shows of its kind ever produced m Singapore. j j MORNING TRIBUNI: "Excellent entertainers these magicians I a first rate show. i STRAITS TIMES: "Amu<ed, intrigued and bewildered the I audience. J MALAYA TRIBUNE: "Audience considerably
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    • 42 22 rt 1 I I I I J .|alll|,.|ii|ilVU|li|ii|ll|:,miii|ll|;i|||||i|!i|ii|||||||ii|M|!!|ll|li| l >|!l| l I, |ii|ii|,:|h|. I I I I I ALHAMBRA I Next Chanc e A Rrand i i Snappy musical comedy LOVABLE! i MUSICAL! J |«v 3 BiaaMVPra rOMITAL! BR BSUTVSSSBSSSBSB^HSfILv^' 9k Hub
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  • 590 23 A POLISHED DISPLAY Good Soccer In Div. II Singapore, Thursday. nKSPITE a slippery S round n D .hirh ball control was a diffi- I -tor, some fine football was (U lt Second Division sC TI between the Marine Departm aUh betaeen we Anson gS ti^ev^n**
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  • 226 23 Singapore, Thursday. THE M.P.H. gained a very convincing victory m their Third Division fixture on the SRC. ground this evening when they beat the Recreation Club by four goals to one. The Publishers pressed from the outset and nearly scored from two corner kicks. Several raids were made
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  • Article, Illustration
    13 23 XV C Choy (of the Chinese Davis Cup team) with Lirn Bong Soo
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  • 20 23 Soldiers present at the relief of Kimberlev thirty-six years ago took part m a ceremony commemorating that feat of arms.
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  • 95 23 Japanese Riding Team In Singapore BARON Nisi Takeishi, a member of the Japanese Riding Team to the World Olympic Games at Berlin, is at present m Singapore, having arrived here yesterday by the Scharnhorst. He has with him on board the steamer eight horses, including Uranns, who won
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    • 27 23 fffeiE^H RACKETS RESTRINGING \^f There is only I QUEEN'S U 3 Prince Street. Phone Telegram^ PncM k 7634 "Tennis" English. Australian American Gut, only used. No other.
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    • 26 23 (MILKERS' SSSBBBMBbI *****888 BBfVflsr^H ßßßßßß^B^^^ V« mmmWo^mT THE BEST PROTECTION AGAINST FIRE AND THIEVES I IITHIMPffO ITD Inc m S.S.) SOLE AGENTS VjU 1 Us^E V^JU?
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  • 373 24 Chinese Davis Cup Players In Singapore. Thursday. DKi.K.im i i sesauei was witnessed by I fair croud at IBM S.C.R.C. this afternoon when the CUMH l>a\is (up players who arr passing through, (iordon Lum. Kho Sin Kee and W. (hoy (the latter a CamMdfa tennis
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  • 122 24 Singapore. Thursday. Till. Johore pair. V. V. Duckworth 1 and De! Tufo. heat Dr. Loh and Yadi this afternoon m the semi-final of the handicap men's doubles. V..M.C.A. Open Invitation Tennis Tournament. The score was <> I ♦i l. Duckworth and Del Tufo looked like running away with
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  • 92 24 There was no ptgy m the SC C Bptl.ig Tournament to-day. owing to bad 'her The following ties will be played tomorrow l Friday I Championship Singles: p H Swmehatt v E C Cherrington Championship Doubles: O W Oilmour and Ii E Orr v R w Brown and
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  • 26 24 The Barry Oehler'a Memorial Church of st Paul's, upper s- Road, will b< dedicated by the Bishop of Singapore on Saturday, April 4. at 5 pjn
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  • 73 24 JOHNSON AGAIN OUTPOINTS FERNANDEZ (From Our Own Correspondent) Ipoh. April 2 YOUNG JOHNSON again outpointed Ignacio Fernandez when they met m a 12-three-minute rounds contest at the Jubilee Park to-night. The fight was a very tame affair, neither of the boxers warming up until the tenth round. Then Johnson got
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  • 136 24 Cambridge Are Just Favourites London. Apr. 2. OXFORD have a great chance on Saturday of breaking the Cambridge twelve -year run of victories m the B>at Race They have improved so rapidly recently that Cambridge are only just favourites and if Oxford are lucky on the toss, m
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  • 195 24 Good Work In Local Field THE Society for the Prevention of Cruel- ty to Animals, under the chairmanship of the Hon Mr. R Onraet. Inspec tor-General of Police is doing excellent work m a most unostentatious manner m Singapore. During 1935 twelve meetings were held and
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  • 51 24 Some important decisions regarding Malay customs and ceremonies that should be done away with or curtailed, with a view to cutting down unnecessary expenditure, were arrived at last Saturday at the General Meeting of the Penang Malays Co-operative Better Living Society. Ltd.. held at the Malay Volunteer Club at Pee!
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  • 98 24 As already intimated, the Silver Jubilee Fund began to function from April 1, Captain Frank E. Bainbridge, of the Salvation Army, has been appointed as Relieving Officer for the purpose of administering Relief from this Fund. Premises, which will become the registered offices of the
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    14 24 Left to right:— Lim Bong Soo, Kho Sin Kee, W. C. Choy, Gordon Lum.
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  • 99 24 London, Apr. 2. DURLN'G the debate on the question of equal pay for equal woik to women civil servants, which was moved by the Labour member. Miss Ellen Wilkinson, the Government suffered defeat by 156 voteo to 148 m the Commons last night. Mr. Ealdwin refused to adjourn,
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