Morning Tribune, 7 April 1936

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  • 14 1 THE MORNING TRIBUNE VOL. I.— No. 57. SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, April 7, 1936. FIVE CENTS.
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  • 290 1 AFFHAYS INTENSIFIED %rnox n\\ Hi VEIIED THREAT TO SOVIET A RUSSIA IS CONTAINED IN AN mERVIFW GIVEN TO THE PRESS IN Sw A JAPANESE FOREIGN OFFICE SPOKESMAN. WHO REFERRED TO INCREASED INTENSITY OF BORDER RAIDS IN OUTER MONGOLIA. THE SOVIET-MONGOLIA PACT, HE SAID AMOUNTED ALMOST
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  • 45 1 JJ m Home Government 2* Mich views of Hitlers plan 2 HnV'"- S apPeal dis missed \i Financial nous ™«J share list 5 V Malaya \!^n financial letter 20 S l 0 ""^iwi to death g teMUj snooker, ajid notes 2
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  • 212 1 A Three-Fold Appeal Geneva, April 4. A threefold appeal to the League has been made by the Abyssinian Government: firstly, for financial assistance, secondly, the removal of the obstacles certain States members are still plaeine on the transport of arms to the Ethiopian troops and, thirdly, the
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    151 1 In Trouble With The Nazis Berlin, Apr. 4. OWING to his refusal to allow himself to become a propagandist for Hitler thp Nazis have "declared war" on Dr. Eckener. Dr. Goebbels has issued instructions that Eckoner's name henceforth must not be mentioned m the newspapers and no
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  • 39 1 The Air Mail (Netherlands) despatched from Singapore on Mar. 28 was delivered m London on Apr. 4 (7 days". The mail despatched from Singapore on Mar. 13 by the Rawalpindi was delivered m London on Apr. 4 <22 days>.
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  • 74 1 Britain's Plans For London. April 6. THE Daily Telegraph naval expert. Hector By water, lenrns that, admiralty constructed re completing designs for two new battleships which will have 11--inch guns and powerful antiaircraft equipment. They are also planning eight cruisers, an aircraft carrier, several destroyers and submarines,
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  • 46 1 In the House of Commons, replying to questions by Commander Locker Lampson and Mr. Sandys concerning German ex-colonies, Mr. Baldwin said the Government was unaware of any claim for the return of colonies and there had been no change m the Government's attitude. Reuter
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  • 194 2 PREMIER MAY RESIGN Reconstruction LOf Cabinet? r<»ii<i<m. Apr <J. ATllltli: line Whip ua* Mnl ""< U t»w Cwiwwml sapparten m Hie House <>i Commons for tod.ix's vulr of i oiili'lciii ulik 'i is a \rf|i»H to last ireek*i il<l>at of th« (iuvrrnrnrnt M »hr labour motion
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  • 167 2 Surprise Visit To His Old College London. April G. KING Edward, who h&l been tprinl*ng thr weekend m the guest of the Karl of Dudley, is expected to rot urn to London today. while motoring through Oxford with friends on Saturday he paid I surprise visit to
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  • 27 2 lai, April Tiiy i- iki< Provincial Government d* < <' -i thai no tuition fees will Ij** charged In all Government middle and primary chools Bin ('hew Jit Poii.
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  • 131 2 The Following were passengers by m Arrived from Europe, India ana v. by KLM plain "Ulster" on Apr. 2: Mr 6. v v el. Mi Ren Pavan de Cecatty, M Buda, Mr. M Verb i i: R >. vanl Wi n van d•• |n, R X tlstei
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  • 330 2 France Regards Hitler's Plan As Almost Entirely Negative Paris, April 8. Till. Till Win .Memorandum is consider* n to he almost entirely acmtlTC by authoritative French quarters, which contend that the Gel MM peace proposals would result m the ruin of the collective security system for mutual aid and of
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  • 154 2  -  Sin Chew Jit Poh Shooting Of Customs (Mar Nankin*. April 6. THE Chinese Foreign Office has lodged a protest with the Japanese authorities againsl smuggling m North China and the shooting of a customs officer by Japanese ronins. It is alleged that Japanese troops are protecting the smugglers.
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  • 148 2 Police Orderly's Struggle With Javanese Singapore, Monday. interesting developments arc ami- cipated following the arrest, of a Javanese named Bachok against whom a Charge of going armed ir. public bai been preferred. Bachok was arrested m rather unusual circumstances. On Wednesday afternoon the orderly to Mr. Fowler,
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  • 163 2 Locarno Powers To Meet At Geneva London, Apr. 6. REPRESENTATIVES of the signatory of the Locarno Treaty other than Germany will have a further exch of views regarding th 3 latest developments of the Rhineland problem when they meet at Geneva on Wednesday. The Fr?nch Government had requested that tho
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  • 36 2 Hauptmann's Body Awaiting Cremation In Chapel New York, Apr. 5. THE body of Bruno Hauptmann, who was executed on Saturday, was brought here from Trenton and is now Iyinp: m tho funeral awaiting cremation to-morrow.- Reuter
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  • 67 2 Successful Operation In England LADY CALDECOTT, wife of Sir Andrew Caldecotl (Governor of Hongkong and iormer Colonial Secretary of the Straits Settlements* recently underwent an operation In England lor appendicitis. It was entirely successful and she is making excellent progress. It is expected that she will sail for
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  • 34 2 Law Notice For To-Day Before Mr. Justice Adrian Clark m the 3rd Court at 11 a.m. O.S. 174 35— Re will of Tan Tye. deceased. Yap Liang Neo vs. Tan Yew Ghee and anor.
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    • 106 2 i ruin i ii m i hi linn i i i i i i i i i i m i i i i i i i i i ii i i i i i i i i i i i i i i I I IV.T I*' i deliciousi nourishing
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    • 30 2 THE SOLE GENUINE UO^iKOPi PATENT WATCHES INTRODUCED MILLIONS 70 YEARS Lg.'^YM\ IN USE AGO \JK*M< TO-DAY See the new displays at all dealers. Sole Awnls: e j]] MoittCF L.d. MNGAPOtt.
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  • 1012 3 CONVICTION IS UPHELD Breach Of Trust Case Singapore, Monday. oi nf S Shanmugam, a THE appeal of B>. conv iction 1 local o» ol m and sentence of an n rf s im default two "l^^as^passed on SrtTSfc Di^rict Judge, Mr. H. him by the "JV ber
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  • 165 3 San Francisco, Apr. 5. THE Norwegian motorship Tri- colour, on its way to San Francisco from the Philippines, with 12 passengers and 40 crew, sent oat a» S.O.S. stating that there was a dangerous fire m her hold. The Tricolour was about 1,000 miles east of Yokohama
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  • 42 3 Squadron Leader W. A. K. *JzpH who recently arrived m Hongkong from Singapore, will take up duties as Officer Commanding the Royal Air Force, Hongkong, m succession to Wing Commander C. R. Keary who is leaving for the United Kingdom on transfer.
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  • Up To- The Minute Financial News
    • 329 4 Effect Of N.E.I. Duty Singa|x>ro, Monday morning. Rubber (SiiiKaixw) 26 "4 unchaiiKMarket Tone: Steady, Quiet. Tin (Spore), 1 OH unchanged. To-day's Price**: London- 7 7 16d., down 1 16 d. Market Tone: Quiet. New York: 16% etf., unchanged. Market Tone Steady. London: No market. New York: 47"
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    • 71 4 Special London Cable (By Out Financial Correspondent London. April 6. THE following were the closing prices for rubber, tin, gold, silver ropra and wolfram: Market Tone: firm. LONDON RUBBEK Spot: 7 17,32 (unchanged). July-Sept.: 7 2132 (unchanged). LONDON TIN Spot: £214f 8 (up April-June: L'2o6>/ 2 (up 7
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    • 45 4 Yesterday's Closing Prices London, April 6. The cloning prices were as follows: London New York Cross Rate 1.95 2 (down 14). London— Paris: 75 1 16 (down 3 16). London Amsterdam: 7.28 Vi (flown 1 3 <). London— Honpkong: Is. 313 16d. (up 116).
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    • 95 4 The Singapore Chamber Of Commerce Rubber Assn. DAILY PRICES CURRENT. Singapore, Monday noon. Buyers. Sellers No. 1.X.R.8.5. m cases (POP. April) 26 716 26 916 Good P.A.Q. m cases (F.C'.B April) 26 516 26*8 No. I.X.R.S.S. (Spot-loose) (aw.irdable Spore) 26*4 26*8 do. April 26% 26 do. May June 26*-> 26
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    • 48 4 1 'Established m 1880) Capital Subscribed (Fully 1 paid up i V. 100.000,000 Keservo Fund V.129.150 000 Head Office: YOKOHAMA SINGAPORE BRANCH MEYER CHAMBERS RAFFLES PLACE Mllimr, H. UNAGAML Tel: No. 6049 Manager's Room 5921 5922 General Office. 5923 6472 Cc npradore's Desk.
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    • 324 4 L Share of £1 unless otherwise stated Previously Yesterday Rise or fall. War Loan, 3Y 2 P-C 107 3 16 1073£ 4-3 16 Com. Union Assce. (Units) ***** ***** Prudential Assce. "A" 374 37% Royal Assce. (£1 share 10s. pd.) 3 7 s 97
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    • 37 4 r-t t• 1. 1 tM| l t I i tl luilf l|ll|Mt l|ll| (tltNt|||l|<|l-||iM SOI 111 BRITISH MSUKAKCI COMPANY. LTD (Incorporated m New Zealand) rFire, Marine. Motor Workmen's Compensation. W. J. DEXTER, Manager. OFFICE 2, FINLAYSON GREEN.
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  • 1010 5 FRASER CO.'s FR SHARE LIST Singapore, Monday, 1 pjn. MINING Baron. Sel 1 A^pat Tin (4s.) n 29 6 Austral Malay <i> 6 153 Ayer Hltam (5s.) L75 AyerWen«($) yg 1916 Bangrln Tin (*> 92 .«5cd Idrls Hyd.. «•> 31 ,i 32 ipoh ™»J}r' 11!9 12!« jelapang (£1> 9S .99
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  • 312 5 Windfall For Rail Companies Manchester, Apr. 1. THE recent decision of the House of Lords m the Railway Rating case, which both reduced the amount to be paid m rates to local authorities and gave the railway companies a heavy claim on the past, fell very opportunely for
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  • 76 5 Washington, Apr. 1. SENOR BENITO RAZON, Cnairman of the Philippines Technical Cojnnittee, who is on vacation m W ashing on, is taking the opportunity of tnooughly acquainting himself with the •urrent phase of Philippines' economic opics. He has conferred with the Resident Commissioner, Senor Paredes, and the
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    • 20 5 ABSOLUTE SECURITY 1 I Motor Union S INSURANCE COMPANY, LTD. 1 i i SIME. DARBY CO., LTD Singapore Brandies j,
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    • 230 5 ji|iiinin|ii|ii|ii|ii|ii|iiiii|ii|ii|iiin|ir|irti!iii|i.|'iai!|iiitiliiliit'iliiliilii|iiliiliilii|irril!ilii|iil!i|ii|i!liilii|iiliilM|iiiiiliilii|iiiMti)irriHiiilii|ian« Oversea-Chinese Banking Corporation Ltd. THE CHINESE COMMERCIAL BANK. LTD., THE HO HONG BANK, LTD.. AND THE OVERSEA-CHINESE BANK, LTD. CAPITAL: Authorised $40,000,000.00 Paid Up $10,000,000.00. HEAD OFFICE: CHINA BUIM>TNO. rnTTLIA STREET, SINGAPORE. LOCAL BRANCH: 458. VORTH BRIDGE ROAD. BOARD OF DIRECTORS: Chee Swee Cheng. Esq.. Chairman. Lee Kong Chian,
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  • 529 6 Opening At Capitol WITH the amazing total of 112 speaking parts m the screen play, "A Tale of Two Cities," starring Ronald Colman sets an all-time record for size of a motion picture cast. It comes to the Capitol Theatre to-day as one of the year's greatest
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  • 77 6 Marriage At Age Of Sixty-Six London, Apr. 1. k CHELSEA pensioner who fought with n djstinctiKin i\n the South African War is to be married at Wandsworth register office. He is Sergt. Christopher Mason, aped sixty-six, and his bride-to-be is Mrs Caroline Markina Maddison. of Wilnard.. Wandsworth.
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    • 177 6 a i ON THE TALKING SCKKKX AT LAST! THE PRODUCERS of s j "DAVID COPPERFIELD" and "MUTINY ON THE BOUNTY" Present j i Another Epic that will win your Acclamation I J o|Miiino 10-ilav mi the AI'IIOI! I SPECIAL MATINEES DAILY at 3 p.m. S S J j If You
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    • 200 7 CINEMA Dl 'XRY r~ PAVILION 1 I CAPITOL thMGHT— "The Guvnor", with George TO NIGIIT: A Tale of Two Cities," Arliss and Gene Gerrard. with Rona i d colman and Elizabeth NEXT CHANGE :-Jalna. Allen. I ALHAMBRA MARL BOROUGH TO-NIGHT "Last of the Pagans". OPENING TO-MORROW:— "The Girl TO NIGHT:—
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    • 217 7 SEVENTH, and LAST DAY of EXTENDED SEASON! J DON'T MISS THIS THRILLING ADVENTURE! I ALIfOiBKA i^ME PAGANS i s MAIA ano LOTUJ i k^^ MB^Ls. Beauties m cast'of 5,000 OPINING TO-MORROW— AT 3.15 MATINEE ANN SOTHERN m "THE GIRL FRIEND" 1 i. ANOTHER FAVOURITE CHILD 7— STAR Ot THE SCREEN
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  • 521 8 HER MOVE IN CHINA Russia Potential Foe I Washington. JAPAN'S manoeuvres m North J China are due, m lar*e measure, to fear of air raids from enemy bases on the Asiatic mainland. That b tho view hold by Far Eastern experts of different nationalities
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  • 118 8 FRENCH DEFENCES (By Air Mail) Paris, Mar. 23. WHILE the Maginot line along the Eastern frontier is completed, something remains to be done along the northeastern, or Franco-Belgian, frontier, which was the route of invasion m 1914. The members of the Chamber Army Committee who have been visiting this sector
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  • Article, Illustration
    48 8 An air mail picture of the Grand National field taking the dreaded Berber's Brook. The horses m the picture are (left to right) "Avenger who fell later and was killed, "Double Crossed", "Kiltor and "Davy Jones", who led at the last fence and then took the wrong course.
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  • 154 8 Amazing Courage Of Englishman Algiers, Apl. 1. IT was revealed here that Mr. Richard Sheridan, a twenty-one-year-ola Englishman, who narrowly escaped death when the small boat which he was sailing was dashed against the rocks m a sudden storm, only reached the shore after swimming for two
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  • 354 8 Admiral Keyes Speaks His Mind Oxford ADMIRAL of the Fleet Sir Roger Keyes, M. P., addressing the Oxford University Empire Club at Rhodes House said the Empire would fade away if Britain became too soft to defend it. Four years before the War and six months during
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    • 87 8 s v j THE EASTERN UNITED ASSURANCE CORPORATION LIMITED. (Incorporated In the Straits Settlements) FIRE, MARINE, MOTOR, ACCIDENT WORKMEN'S COMPEN- SATION INSURANCE UNDERTAKEN. I FULL PARTICULARS AND RATES APPLY, I(iD ™CIL STREET L. G. JOHNSON. General Manager. m i"*~ rf—~ < 0— _0- i _jO~ t _o~i i m -i^^*—
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    • 48 8 SUN TALKIE 7.15 TO-NIGHT 9.30 The Thrilling War ilrttiiia FORBIDDEN TERRITORY Every Tuesday, Thursday S v And Saturday *pQS^ NIGHT DANCES V^r Nightly Q$T v^ I 9p m *4iKC^* c^ Dance S < aJJ v To The I Inosisiible v^ Rhythms of S i DE STLVA'S LIVE j ORCHESTRA.
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  • 592 9 ATTACKS ON GOVERNMENT War Minister's Retort (By Air Mail) London, Mar. 24. iI K DI'FF COOPER. Minister for M war. is annoyed over the action n f the Dean and Chapter of Liyer- \nHican Cathedral m omitting balers for the Cabinet at a Sunday
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  • 7 9 rSM*? n a V Slt t0 Ipoh
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  • 256 9 Tricked The Navy And Cambridge London, Apr. 1. 'If ING of practical jokers, Mr. William Horace de Vere Cole, who hoaxed the Navy and Cambridge and perpetrated scores of jokes on his friends and public institutions, has died at Honfleur, France. Mr. Cole was fifty-four. His greatest
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  • 146 9 Sold In London For £20 (By Air Mail) London, Mar. 26. THE smallest book ever printed— an Omar Khayyam measuring a quarter of an inch by three-sixteenths of an inch has been sold by a London dealer for £20. It was printed m Massachusetts and was included m
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    28 9 An air mail picture of the Grand National, taken at the first fence, where "Boy m Blue" (No. 16), "Lazy Boots" (No. 22) and "Golden Miller" all fell.
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  • 251 9 Warning By Durham Bishop (By Air Mail) Durham, Mar. 23. THE possible disestablishment and disendowment of the Church of England "m the not far distant future" is envisaged by Dr. Hensley Henson, Bishop of Durham. The nation has outgrown the Church at every point," he told the Durham
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  • 100 9 Shreveport, Louisiana. RUBY POOLE, a 16-year-old girl who cannot stop talking is baffling doctors at the hospital here. The girl was brought to hospital a week ago and has talked ever since. Her father explained that the "talking spell" began after an attack of influenza. Before
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  • 76 9 New York. AN international snake exhibition, claimed to be the first of its kind, will be held m New York City, under the auspices of the Staten Island Zoological Society from May Bto 17. Snakes from many parts of the world will be exhibited. The proceeds will
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  • 586 9 Mother *s Courage In Tragic Fire London, Apr. 1. SHRIEKS for help rent the night air. Flames leapt around the windows of a block of flats over a Soho shop. At one of the windows was a young woman, frantically appealing to the men m the street
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  • 56 9 A 96-year-old veteran of the American Civil War, Mr. George. Hughes, of North Carolina, who 14 months ago became the father of a son, is expecting another addition to his family m May. His wife is m her twenties. Mr. Hughes's last child was christened Franklin Roosevelt Hughes. The birth
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  • 292 10 The MORNING TRIBUNE Singapore: Tuesday, Apr. 7, 1936. WAR ENDING rpHK Abyssinian war appears to be all over bar shouting. The armies of the north, which were to hold up the principal Italian advance, have collapsed, and the invaders have reached the shores of Lake Tsana and command the caravan
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  • 645 10 IT appears probable that another crop of nims with their location m Malaya will shortly make their appearance. Two or three years ago several units from Hollywood visited Singapore, and made pictures here as the result of a very evident desire by the American public for productions of
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    18 10 Work on the old Europe Hotel site is progressing rapidly. Singapore's new Supreme Court will occupy this site.
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  • 211 10 Mr. G. T. McCulloch, of Ulu Pedas Estate, Rembau, has proceeded on home, leave. A Mr. R. E. Royston, manager of Atherton Estate, Siliau, has just returned from home leave and resumed duties. A A Mr. R. N. Turner of the District Office, Kuala Pilah, has gone on transfer
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  • 241 11 MARLY 10,000 DESTROYED No Rabies For Over 20 Years j AN average of eight hundred A do g S ar e shot m Singapore each month by Municipal dog shooters within Municipal limits. Apart from keeping the canine population down by this means,
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  • 123 11 Found In Burned-Out mjW€V (By Air Mail) Glasgow, Mar. 26. I FIRE-SCORCHED hand has been found among the debris m the burned-out French luxury liner L'Atlantique. which has been beached at Port Glasgow for breaking up. The hand is believed to belong to one of the bodies not
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  • 205 11 Vicar Defies His Bishop (By Air Mail) Leicester, Mar. 23. r^O services were held simultaneously m St. Luke's Churcn here by rival vicars when Dr. Samuel Shannon defied a prohibition of the Bishop of Leicester, Dr. Cyril Bardsley, that he should not officiate at his church. Dr. Shannon
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  • 82 11 (By Air Mail) Berlin, Mar. 23. COME 250,000 spectators watched Ger- many*! first "Hendon Air Regiment" m which Germany's young air force took part at Staaken m the West of Berlin Between 30 and 40 military ar?onlancN wheeled and dived and flew m different formations. Attacks were made
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    31 11 Keeping ships supplied with fresh water is a big business m Singapore. Picture shows two water boats ready to leave with a load of water to ships lying m the harbour.
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  • 224 11 A I Capone And Social Service (By Air Mail) New York. AL CAPONE, one-time King: of Chi- cago's gangsters and the most formidable criminal America has ever produced, has taken up Social Welfare. The proprietors of Survey," a periodical devoted to social service and allied questions, receive
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    • 41 11 PHONE 50ss Telegraphic Address: 5934 y> H Jjj. GOODWOOD ZtljS^-^ the b a:id COCKTA?, L^ b e d<h te and ala < arte SDecial n It r R LOUNGE TE NNIS. iSL 0 Dance On Wednesday April 8 N0 AFTER-DINNER ADMISSION CHARGE.
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    • 49 11 Cream of Celery Fish A La Doria Roast Fore Quarter of Lamb Mint Sauce Brussel Sprouts Brown Potato Cold Meat and Salad Vanilla Ice Cream Cheese, Fruit, Coffee. Try Our SPECIALTIES. EDECU^ 4 Hors D'Oeuvres Varies "Capitol" Baked Alasca A Choice of Over 100 other dishes. 'Phone 4906. rre
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  • 583 14 LET Bl allow our imagination to run riot with us for I while, let's play the game of "suppose Well, we are shipwrecked, no. not drowning, we have to abandon the ship and it is kind fate that will let us cast to our raft the
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  • 306 14 TO the mothers who take special nride m keeping your wee girls always delightful examples of daintiness I have rather simple suggestion that surely will be of interest. Undoubtedly your dressing table is the repository for at least one bottle of cologne possessing a delicate floral
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    17 14 Elizabeth Arden's new jewelled co mpact and automatic lipstick are both handy, and good to look upon.
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  • Page 14 Advertisements
    • 23 14 iliirulliT miiri' *ives Zota Foam reducing baths m her new salon. Invaluable for Rheumatism. Sciatica Lumbago. 2ND HOOK. 18. BATIIiKY KD. Phone 6995.
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    • 89 14 MUM)* I'EIMI LADIES' HAIRDRESSERS. 79. Stamford Road. Tel. 4610. CORNER HOUSE cyclax BEAUTY BEGINS AT HOME. SALON GROOMING. AFTER ALL IS Tr E o R F CARE CARE YOU CAN GET PRbM PROFESSION^ Nnv ß^ C wA?; YOU CAN TOAIN YOUR OWN FINGERS TO W^ UNUfc AT HOME AND CARE.
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    • 72 14 OASIS PORTUGUESE sahdixes <fl Not just plain jTI small fish, but ig& fc&> GENUINE //fefe'jSt Jj sardines from iffe/jP^*'-' Portugal, a tin of which coni\/' f I tains more vitaI \!\Jl mins than a i[f3?^fc— litre of Cod Liver Oil. Try Oasis once and you will have no other. Ideal
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    • 99 14 hew COTY (>enumes can testow tne (>ower to cliarm P».»lt < very woman thoro is ONE perfect fragrance ONE Coty Perfume thil speaks to the emotions of her lioauty iikm Whether your persouality ih exprossi'«l Ly a d.'.i.ito fitoUsy of tbe Orient, doliiKU (ow.r y rluu.e, or a s<iphi .tuatod,
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  • 278 15 BUFF YOUR NAILS NAIL buffer sales are mounting. This doesn't mean that the vogue for liquid polish is on the wane, but many women have discovered that they cannot, deprive their nails of the wonderful stimulation that correct buffing: gives and expect the nails to remain healthy. Finger nails are
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  • 355 15 E l has a wav accumulating Uierf un? f\ ne dOes not k "is fSPb^SjfVJSf realisat *on of the k or hJh mablllty t0 wear the size bSmtifniiv h f ng suit that mted so H™V few months before. special nJff eXCesS wei ht for some Km
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    • 63 15 SINGAPORE S LUGGAGE i CARRIER CO. JBa^e contract* Forward^ East Asiatic Line Nederland Ltoe 8.15. N. CO., Ltl.. i tpl Addressi^^UGGAGE" PHONE 24 2 T0r call Union Bldg. S AND FILMS Ip^^BiM 818 HAIRDRESSER V V \¥~r^W Maison ';|i r :l^MarcelleS w'jjpThe Best Add- ""«sk 'ftiress for modern I J&lwL-j
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    • 99 15 A TOURIST'S SHOPPING GUIDE 5/LK STORE <. i FOR Economic Buying j i visit Tainialiiil Store LEADING SILK MERCHANTS 23, HIGH ST. CURIOS Chinese Wellknown Shop Chinese Art Work Beautiful Carving New Design Camphor wood chests, Ivorygoods, Emd. linen table cloth, hand- kerchiefs, Mahjong sets and j curios, etc. Soon
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    • 123 15 BOOKSHOP USEFUL BOOKS Balance Sheets: How to Read and Understand Them by Philip Tovey $2.00 English Composition and Banking Correspondence by L. E. W. O. FullbrookLeggatt 2.00 Speeches and Toasts and The Chairman's Guide by Richard Johnson J. 25 How to Make a Speech 1.50 Complete Etiquette for Ladies and
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    • 129 15 CHEMIST NYAL ANTACID POWDER $1.00 Acidity of the stomach is often accompanied by gas pains, dyspepsia, ulcers, digestive disturbances and heartburn Nyal Antacid Powder will quickly and safely relieve this condition. Agents. FEDERAL DISPENSARY LTD., (Inc. m F.M.S.) 8, Raffles Place, Singapore. GRAMOPHONES i COLUMBIA GRAMOPHONES and RECORDS NEW MODELS
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    21 16 Mr. Bingham F. Muller, Chief Purser of the President Harrison, who has been round the world several times. "9
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  • 53 16 MAILS C LOSE TO-DAY Karimon <Tong Heng) 9 a.m. Pengerang (Aik Soon) 9 a.m. Ceylon (Pres. Harrison) 11 a.m. Fort de Kock, Padang, Pakan Baroe and Siak (Hong Kwong) 3 p.m. Netherlands Indies, Bagan and Selat Pandjang (Hong Thong) 3 p.m. Bengkalis and Laboean Bilik (M. S. Kampar) 3 p.m.
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  • 67 16 Mails expected from Europe etc. general delivery of letters 8.25 a.m. today. Mails expected from Netherlands Indies by Air (Netherlands), time of delivery of boxholders' letters only 1 p.m. and general delivery of letters and parcels 1.40 p.m. to-day. Mails expected from China and Japan by the Himalaya
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  • 95 16 SHIPS ALONGSIDE THE WHARVES OR EXPECTED TO ARRIVE Godown Gate No Rajula 22 1 Van Heutsz 29 1 Anshun 20 1 Pres: Harrison 11 3 Javanese Prince 30 3 Flintshire 32 3 Borneo Mara 34 > Kajan* 38 3 Karagola 46 4 Agamemnon 4S 4 Tabinta 4
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  • 28 16 The Ranchi" The P. and O. "Ranchi" is expected to arrive m Singapore from Hongkong at 10 a.m. to-morrow. She will proceed alongside the S.H.B. wharf on arrival.
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  • 33 16 War m Abyssinia and unrest on the North-west Frontier caused a considerable reduction In the number of pilgrims to Mecca this year. About 10.000 Mohammedans made the journey compared with 13.000 last year
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  • 64 16 For two hours over 100 passengers on the 4.55 Marylebone-London express were marooned In the three and a hall miles lons Woodhead Tunnel, Yorkshire, owing to the engine breaking down. The train was travelling through the tunnel at normal speed when part of the mechanism dropped Into the track. The
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  • 138 16 rE following visitors to Singapore are registered at Raffles Hotel:— Mr. M. Melville. Mr. J. M. Herries. Johore: Mr. C. W. Honor, from Kuala Lumpur: Mr. C. H. Toung. Mr. O. E. Nelson. Mr. T. A. MacNair, Mr. and Mrs. H. E. Newell. Mrs. H. T. Murray. Mrs
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  • Page 16 Advertisements
    • 467 16 BRITISH INDIA P. A O. o SAILINGS. Due Due Tonnage Spore. Tonnage Spore. BHUTAN 6,100 Apr. 9 CORFU 15,000 June 5 RAJPUTAIfA 17,000 Apr. 10 RANCHI 17.000 June 19 BEHAR 6.000 Apr. 19 SOMALI 6,810 July 1 CHITRAL 15.000 Apr. 24 NALDERA 16,000 July 3 SOUDAN 6.500 May 6 KAISAR-I-HIND
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  • News Of The Day
    • 181 17 i President Harrison is THE I* 11 L a noon to-day for ffhod Bombay Colombo and Europe. fS a number of passengers from Singapore. T f Harvey of the Borneo Mr J E v eoing to Penang to Co Singapore f°"£ dv Pierce who his fiancee^ss Trudy a>
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    • 201 17 Runs Aground Off Florida THE "Nudist ship," chartered to enable a party of nudists to seek an Arcadia m the Caribbean Sea. has failed again She ran aground near Bocagrande, Florida Captain Maurice Allard. the master of the ship, and several passengers swam ashore for help. The sailing
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  • 24 17 Major H. S. Paterson, who has recently left Hospital, and Mrs. Paterson are staying at South View, Penang Hill. tilJ the end of April.
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  • 33 17 Mr. R. E. Ince, of King Edward VH School, Taiping, is leaving shortly to take the place of Mr. L. R. Wheeler, Assistant Inspector of Schools, Penang, when the latter goes on leave.
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  • Page 17 Advertisements
    • 242 17 RIR\S PHIIP M\E. (Incorporated m Australia) NEXT SAILINGS. MERKUR Apr. 28 May 3 MARELLA May 28 June 3 Special cheap round trip tickets from Singapore to Australia issued at the following rates. First Class passengers may transfer at Singapore, Brisbane, Sydney or Mcl bourne to the connecting X.P.M. Vessel. BRISBANE
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    • 505 17 TO FRENCH PORTS U~*^~*\ S y Ul y HOMEWARDS. V J ANGO For Marseilles, Havre, Antwerp Dunkirk Apr. 9 J CAP VARELLA For Marseilles, Nantes, St. Nazaire Bordeaux May 2 DALNY For Marseilles, Havre, Antwerp Dunkirk May 5 t j CAP TOURANE For Marseilles, Nantes, St. Nazaire Bordeaux May 30
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  • 886 18 A WINDFALL TAX Most Ambitious Washington. AUT of the ruins of a Budget shat- teretl by both Congress and the Supreme Court. Mr. Roosevelt is making a fresh attempt to reclaim fiscal order. He is preparing, according to an outline given to the journalists, a demand
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  • 166 18 T*on"on. Mar.*. WORD MEI.CHETTR famous £4.000 staL toe Of Hyfiiein. neorlv sown feet of Pentellc marble, is to be sold at Christie's next month Wlvn found 130 years ago at Ostia. the exnerta decided that the "Goddess of Health" was a r em of the fourth century
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  • 294 18 Electricity Fails In Bradford ONE of the biggest "black-outs" on record followed a disastrous fire which broke out after an explosion at the Bradford Corporation electricity works. As a result of the fire About 300.000 people were without electric light and power for over 12 hours: Trams and trolley
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  • 59 18 An Act of 1360 was invoked to prosecute Herbert Lennard Wedlake (31), of Chew Stoke. Somerset, who was charged at Temple Cloud, Bristol, with addressing abusive postcards to two Axbridge magistrates and their clerks and to his mother-in-law, "against the Kings peace." The case followed the making of a maintenance
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  • 255 18 To Kill And Be Bristol, Mar. 25. A BITTER attack on the modern a?e ha* been made by a lending Brittish churchman— Dr. J. E. Rattenbury. president of the National Council of the Evangelical Free Churches. In his noMress to the Free Church Assembly mo^tin^ here, he
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  • 39 18 Nova Pilbeam, the brilliant 15-year-old child actress, who is starring m "Peter Pan" at Manchester, has been bereaved by the death of her grandmother, Mrs. Stopher, who died m a London nursing home from injuries received m a fire.
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    • 75 19 r H Xl THE MOST I l\ ROMANTIC GHOST I^l YOU'VE EVER SEEN! f^M BK^ i/ tou't. «v«r ic«oigho«) r BI H <' J^KBL im bringing tremors of glee, F PI shivers of delight and IJ| M 'P *****3 °f gl°nous excite* BS \"C ment m this uproarious Mm. m
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  • Page 19 Miscellaneous
    • 449 19 Ox\ T THE RADIO British Empire Programme a 2O pm. to 0.20 am.; Mid GBB 8L55 n^res (951 mrs.) from 19.50 p.m. «o •^mission 5: GSC 31.32 met** «.58 mcs.); GSB 31.55 metres (9.51 1 n»cs>; ari GSA 49.59 metres (6.Wm«.){ all from 620 a.m. to 8.20 *jn-TO-DArf TRANSMISSION 2
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    • 558 19 Henry Ley). Fiddle Fugue (Bach). 7 a.m. A Harpsichord Recital by Rudolph Dolmetsch. Three Pieces from the Fitzwilliam Virginal Book: Pakington's Pownde (Anon); His Humour; Tell me, Daphne (Giles Farnaby). Le 1 rappel des oiseaux; Two Rigaudons; Musette; Tambourin (Rameau). Toe- cata m G (Bach). Greenwich Time I Signal at
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    • 693 19 8.25 p.m.— Call DJA, DJB, DJN (Ger- News Bulletin, Market Prices, Jute and man, English). German Folk Song. Gunny Rates. (In English). 830 p.m.— Letterbox for British India. 0.11 a.m. Dance Music (recorded) 8.35 p.m.— News and Economic Re- from the Studio, view m German on DJA DJB DJN 8.50
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  • 109 20 Funds Transferred For May London, Mar. 29. rE Council of the Repartitioned Public Debt of the lormer Ottoman Empire announced that it has been informed that the transfer of January, 1936. instalment was effected on Jan. 31, towards the provision for payment of the next coupon due m
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  • 803 20 OUR LONDON MARKET REVIEW By Air Mail OBSCURE OUTLOOK FOR AIRCRAFT SHARES: A STABLE t SILVER MARKET: MINCING LANE IDLE (By Air Mail) London. Mar. 21. FR the first time after many months of hectic activity London stock brokers complain bitterly about Involuntary holidays. Business has come amost to a
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    • 469 20 o\ tiii: iiaimo (Continued from page 19) 3.50 p.m. French news. 4 p.m. Recorded music. 435 p.m. News m French. 5.05 p.m. News m English. End of transmission. Wavelength 19 68 metres (15.244kc5) 6.15 p.m. Programme announcement. 6.20 p.m. Concert relayed from Radio- Paris. 7.30 p.m. News m English. 735p
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    • 258 20 non troppo; Allegro. ,mosz<3a) Uebeswalzer op. 57, no. 5 (Mosz kowskl (bi Valse caprice (Rubinstelni. ,4) Eln Soiree bel Llßt. fantasy L 'f2o'pm aCh Ught music. Close down Z. 11..1. Penan* 49.33 metres (6,080 kcs.) TO-DAY 7 00 p.m.— Time Signal. 7.03 p.m.— Day's Programme 705 p.m.— Recorded Dance Music.
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  • 542 21 OPEN TO MEN &> WOMEN Training For "A Ticket ,erom Our Own Correspondent) Johore Bahru, April 4. MALAYA is soon to have a flying M school and m an interview Uujd Semta^v of A the' South Malaya Flyf nff School, the following interesting facts were elicited:
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  • 295 21 Coughed Up From Lung DAMAGES of £800 and special damages of £230 were awarded at Chester Assizes recently to a man who said that during the extraction of his teeth one passed into his lung and that after he had become seriously ill he coughed it up. He
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  • 235 21 Mr. Ramsay MacDonaltfs Description London. Aberdeen is the most generous city m the world— according to Mr. Ramsay Mac Donal d. "We love that corner (Morayshire),** he said, at a dinner of the London Morayshire Club, "and that is why we can laugh and crack jokes about it,
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  • 461 21 Metal Worth Only A Few Shillings Paris, Apl. 1. CENSATIONAL evidence was given m 3 the Paris courts when William CupDermann and three other men stood m the dock charged with systematically defrauding State and municipal pawnshops and private jewellers and goldsmiths. This, it was alleged, was
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  • 86 21 People living m Trinity-street, Norwich, had extraordinary escapes from death lately when a gas explosion completely wrecked one dwelling house, and badly damaged two others. The back and front of the house were blown out. and the occupants, Mr. and Mrs. Sowter, were sitting m the livingroom
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  • 145 21 Smuggler's Ruse Fails t Singapore, Monday. CHORTLY after the s.s. Hong Siang d had drawn alongside the Tanjong Pagar wharves yesterday morning, Loh Leong Poh, a well-dressed Chinese disembarked with a large wooden box on his shoulder. He was promptly stopped by officers from the Department
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  • 82 21 Montreal, Quebec. A strange drama of flat life was revealed here when Mr Henry Fre*d sued Mr. Rosario Gauthier for 5,000 dollars (£1,000) damages. According to Freed's story, he was peaS reading m his flat when a bullet suddenly cashed through the ceiling above and wounded him m
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  • 176 21 To-day In Singapore HIGH TIDES:— II.I 4 a.m., 11.15 p.m. SooTBALL^3.A.F.A. League, Div I R. Fus. v. Police Anson Road Stadium; Com. Cup, Fraser and Neave v. Nestanglo F. and N. Friendlies, Mercantile Institute H v Sovt Printing Office Club, SerangoVn Road. Social Athletic Party v. Bata's Shoe Co., Ltd.
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    • 38 21 A ITS VERY TOUCH MEANS DEATH! A DEADLY INVISIBLE BEAM THAT CAN CRUMBLE A S CITY A THOUSAND MILKS AWAY! Beware of -THF llVVISIIMi; HAY" J LEARN ALL ABOUT THIS AMAZING POWER AT THE ALHAMBRA SHORTLY! J 4*
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  • 267 22 Morphia In Cough Mixture Chinese Medicine Seller Convicted Singapore. Monday. WONO Nam Sang, a Chinese patent medicine seller In Soutli Bridge Road found himself m the Criminal District Court this morning for being m possession of 548 packages of cough mixture which contained approximately 1.1 per cent of morphia He
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  • 272 22 Friend Of Kings And Statesmen FRIEND of Kings, potentates and statesmen and possessed of all Lily Langtry's dazzling beauty, Mrs. Cora Brown Potter, one of the most spectacular actresses of her time, died at Beaulleu, aged 77. Her first appearance was at Brighton m 1887. Then followed a
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  • 68 22 Life felt very good to John Robert Hope (43> a.s he walked from work to his home m Prospect -place. Manchester, recently. 80 he chatted cheerily as he strolled up a hill with his pals One of them told a good story Hope laughed at the Joke
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  • 515 22 ESTATE MANDOOR HACKED TO DEATH Rubber Tapper On Charge Of Singapore, Monday. TAN Kok Koon and his family lived happily cm the Ban Swa rubber estate situated at the 11% Mile Mandai Road until One morning m February this year, he bade farewell to his wife saying ne was going
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  • 403 22 Net Profit For Year Of $24,872 THE following are excerpts from the report of the directors of the Brusu; Rubber Co. Ltd., for the year ended Dec. 31 1935 The nett profit for the year after providing for depreciation amounts to $24,872.58 as compared with a profit of
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  • 25 22 The yield of maple syrup m Canada m 1935 amounted to 2.251.000 gallons compared with 1838,000 gallons m 1934. an increase of 22.5 per cent.
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  • 279 22 Presentation Of Prizes By Lady Helen Song Singapore, Monday. THE Singapore Flower Show was brought to a close last night when the prizes, whicli included some beautiful silver cups, were distributed by Lady Helen Song, wife of Sir Ong Siang Song, who was also present The following is
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  • 206 22 Suffering Of Birds And Animals London, Apr. 1. IT was a happy and fortunate thing that 1 people like Lady Waechter de Grimston, who had leisure and a certain amount" of means, should use them m the splendid way of looking not only after sufferine human beings
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    • 84 22 U44.MU--- --wiii Isn<t she Cute Isn>t she sweet SHKS THE GIRL FRIEND l-xSP^lill I ALHAMBRA Ooenin? To-Morrow g I r^Pf ANN SOTHKRN. (Eddie Cantor's T.irl Friend m "KID MILLIONS") PH^fcl m a new rousin^' ssaPPyn aPPy musical comedy f m The GIRL raiEND" L^ :^2i^illSi^i The fa«n°us Stage Hit that
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  • 371 23 Entries And Ties For Tournament Singapore, Apr. 6. ff/r h flca h Volurr a SnoX us Godwin and V. P. Barbat; J. gJhf and J. S. Nathan v. A. F. Hunter I d R H Laverton; C. J. Bembroke and v p H Pearse v P Carmichael ard
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  • 49 23 Petersen v. MeAvoy Fight For Title On April 23 JACK PETERSEN.of Cardiff will deEmpire and British ht championships, against Jock McAvoy. Rochdale, holder of the UißfeW oTapA! Petersen stated recently 1 have at respect for Jocfc'j pundhlng here is no one I would lik: i defend my titles against'
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  • 99 23 Finances In A lberta Sfaf es May Fail To Meet Ottawa. Ap". 1. ALEERTA faces the prospect of being the first Canadian Province to fail to meet bond maturity obligations. The Provincial loan of $3,200,0n0 nurtures to-day and the Dominions power to loan the Province ihe necessary money expired at
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  • 61 23 Singapore. Monday. MR. MAXIMILLEN VERBIEST. a Bel--111 gian, was this morning iihcd $20 by Mr. M. H. Blacker, the Third Magistrate, on a charge of failing to have His passport endorsed on leaving the Colony. It appears that the accused lefi for Bangkok on March 25 and returned
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  • 34 23 Shanghai, April 6. Th? new shipping service between China and Malaya to be established by the China Merchants Steam Navigation Company will be opened m autumn with two new steamers.— Sin Chew Jit Poh.
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  • 22 23 Wall paper to the value of $i 80.319 and roofing paper valued at 08.500 f a exported from Canada m 193 b.
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  • 366 23 Singapore, Monday. OHOWING brilliance m play as well O a s court craft, N. S. Wise and Roy Smith defeated F M. Adams and W. M. Oak-Rhmd by ft— l, ft— o m the Championship Doubles of the S.C.C.
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  • 79 23 TWELVE players have been selected to attend the first inter-State cricket match of the new season this weekend at the S.C.C., from whom the XI will be chosen. They are: P. K. Ba^knran (C.S.CM D. C. De Cotta 'S.R.C.t S. de Silva (CS.C.) A. C. Growder. T.
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  • 115 23 Giving Up Tennis: to Alexandria, Apr. 6. RODERIC Menzel, the Czechoslovak Davis Cup player played the last game of his career to-day m the international championships. He is abandoning the game m order to devote the whole of his time to v ritting. Interviewed by Reuter, Menzel said
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  • 413 23 Notes From The April Bulletin THE main attraction this month will be the Stat? Fixture, to be played during the Ea^er Holidays, between Singapore and'welangor. Both sides will be strojigly/represented and. provided the clerk of the weather la kind to us there is the prospect <tf a close
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  • 399 24 Passing Of A Well-known Ex-Malayan MKW'S has been received of the 11 death at home of Mr. Robert Wallace Rraddell, younger brother of the late Sir Thomas Rraddell and one of the former partners m the well-known legal firm of Braddell Brothers, of Singapore. Mr. Braddell.
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  • 96 24 Calcutta. IT will probably be at least a year befoi India has new coinage beariii tho effigy of Kins Edward VIII. The two Government Mints at Calcutta and Bombay will first have to await the arrival from England of tho Royal Mint's master die of
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    45 24 The Bishop of Singapore about to enter the Oehlers Memorial Church during the ceremony which marked the dedication of the church on Saturday. The choir about to enter the new church during the service Mr. Kho Sin Ker. natio,, ;i f nilis „,„.> m acti()M uhen
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    • 157 24 iii i i i i i i i i i i i i i i i i i i 1. 1 i i i i i i i i i i i i OUR CUSTOMERS CONFIRM OUR OPINION WfM "the MORRIS EIGHT has no A equal among cars of v]
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