Morning Tribune, 14 April 1936

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  • 14 1 THE MORNING TRIBUNE VOL. L— No. 62. SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, April 14, 1936. FIVE CENTS.
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  • 578 1 TOR the convenience of our commercial readers we publish on page 4 to-day the closing prices of the London commodity markets on Thursday last and the London and New York stock prices, for ease of reference. I SE OF GAS IN WAR "INHUMANE' SIOIUIS OF toim
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  • 131 1 Budget After Easter Recess London, Apr. 13. THE House of Commons rose for Easter until April 21. Budget Day, after the usual adjournment debate m the course of which there was a good deal of plain speaking m regard to the Abyssinian war. The French attitude, particularly m
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  • 74 1 Closer Working Arrangement In Finance London, April 10. "1 CLOSER working arrangement betA ween Ch/na and the United States m financial problems is contemplated' said the Secretary of the Treasury, anent the resumption of conversations between himself and certain Chinese bankers. The conversations, which were Initiated by
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  • Article, Illustration
    25 1 The Singapore F.A. XI who met the Middlesex Regiment at Anson Road yesterday and were defeated by five goals to four (report on page 24)
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  • 56 1 Addis Ababa, Apr. 13. POLLOWING a reconnoitring fight by f nine Italian planes from the east this morning, an Italian bomber from the west flew over Addis Ababa at a great height. The akirm was given and the majority of the population fled fmm the
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  • 72 1 Dutch Loan To France Amsterdam, Apr. 10. Some colour is given, by the presence m Paris of a prominent Dutch banker, to the unconfirmed reports that a group of Dutch bankers is considering a credit to France of one milliard Francs.— Reuter Wireless. London, Apr. 12. The King spent his
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  • 722 1 Dr. Gater's New Tests DR. B. A. R. Gaiter, Professor of Biology at the King Edward VII College of Medicine, who returned to Singapore on Friday by the P. and O. Rajputana, visited six countries m Europe while on leave to study the problem of malaria. These
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    • 5 1 Home football Results Page 24
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  • 42 2  - Sin Chew Jit Poh Canton, April 11. The South-west Aviation Corpor- t ation (a Chinese concern has taken < over the control of the Chinese section t or the Sino-Frar.ro air line. c Traffic along the section will be re-lr sumed m June.
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  • 147 2 Congress Criticism Of India Act Lucknow Apr. 12. THE new Indian constitution was described as "a new charter of slavery" designed to strengthen the bonds of Imperialist domination by the President, Jawaharlal Nehru, m addressing the Plenary Session of the All-India Congress, which was attended by Mr Gandhi.
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  • 110 2 Sandstorms In Tripoli Tripoli, Apr. 9. nARCHING desert winds have caused the worst drought and heat-wave m Tripolitania for 55 years, the heat registering 110 degrees Fahrenheit. Owing to the drying of the pastures Governor Balbo has ordered the transfer of cattle and sheep to the adjacent
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  • 86 2  -  Sin Chew Jit Poh Campaign To Abolish Evil In Progress Shanghai, April 13. THE Government's anti- opium cam- paign is m full swing. The planting of trophy m Kiangsi Province has now been stopped entirely A general examination of opium smokers m the Government departments has started.
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  • 21 2 Mr. C. F. S. Jameson has resumed duty as Acting Warden of Mines, Johore, and Controller under the Tin Restriction Enactment.
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  • 197 2 Good Fun In "The Charm School" IT is recorded that when "The Charm School", or" "Collegiate" as- it was called m America, was shown at the Paramount Theatre m New York, the crowd burst open the doors m their anxiety to see Joe Penner. You now have the
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  • 17 2 Miss C. B. Tucker, of the Straits Settlements Nursing Service, has been seconded for Service m Johore.
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  • 14 2 Mr. B. P. Walker-Taylor, of the Survey Department, Johore, has proceeded on Home leave.
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  • Article, Illustration
    22 2 His Excellency the Governor was present at the soccer match yesterday between the Middlesex Regiment and a Singapore XI. (see page 24)
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  • 200 2 Badoglio's New Moves Rome, April 10 INDULGING m his favourite tactic of I encircling his objective with a pi n cer-like movement, Marshal Badogi is rapidly advancing on Dessie. v.hie is expected to fall without resistance According to unofficial, but reliable reports, an Eritrean Army Corps which
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  • 91 2  -  Sin Chew Jit Poh More Customs Stations Set Up Tientsin, Apr. 13. ADDITIONAL smuggling bureaus have been established, at Luishinying. Nantaisru, Changli and Luanhsien. Armed ronins are employed to guard transportation of smuggled goods. The east Hopei autonomous Government has" established customs houses m Peitang, Tangken, Luanhsien, Changli,
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  • 60 2  -  Sin Chew Jit Poh $10,000,000 Factory For Hangchow Shanghai, April 13 THE Ministries of Industry and Finance have undertaken to help the m j tchants to establish an artificial silk factory at Hangchow with a capital of $10,000,000. The Foreign Exchange Equalisation Committee has ordered the three Government
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  • 839 3 Taxation On Rubber Still Too Hig h U. P. A.M. EFFORT TOWARD REDUCTION First Report Of The New Association rrHE report of the United Planting Association of Malaya for 1935, compiled by Mr. C. Ward-Jackson, the secretary, constitutes a very full review of the rubber industry and other planting activities.
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  • 576 3 MALAYA IN 1935 Regulation Of Tin And Rubber The silver jubilee of His Majesty Kins George V was celebrated m May, 1935 and records were compiled and accounts of the celebration m the Colony and m the F.M.S. were published as Council papers. An outstanding event m connection with the
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  • 4515 3 Agriculture And Mining Again Prosperous The total revenue of the Federated Malay States for the year 1935 was $62,364,264, against an estimate of $55,935,693, and an actual revenue m 1934 of just under $59 millions. The total expenditure for 1935 was $51,119,943, which was less than half a
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    • 31 3 THE SOLE GENUINE ROSKOPF PATENT WATCHES INTRODUCED y^^^^V MILLIONS 70 YEARS (Vfif-llm] IN USE AGO \-^^^R7 TO-DAY See the new displays at all dealers. Sole Agrents: We ill MoiltOr Ltd. SINGAPORE.
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  • Up-To-The Minute Financial News
    • 271 4 Incident On The Queen Mary A PLOT on the part of certain persons to stowaway on board the Queen Mary when she sailed from the Clyde was discovered a few days before the liner lrft the Clyde. Precautions wore tightened, and on the morning of her departure
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    • 191 4 Japanese Ships For Korean Service Tokyo, Apr. 5. TWO luxury ferries, each displacing 1 6.750 tons and capable of a speed ol 23 knots, which the Ministry of Railways will operate between Fusan. Korea ana Shimonoseki, Japan, yesterday were named Kongo Maru and Koan Maru. Mr. Y. Maeda,
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    • 79 4 Special London Cable (By Our Financial Correspondent) London, April 9. THE following were the closing prices for rubber, tin, gold, silver copra and wolfram: Market Tone: steady. LONDON RUBBER Spot: 7 916 (down 132). July-Sept: 7 23 32 (unchanged). LONDON TIN Spot: £210% (down 1). April- June: £203
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    • 42 4 Yesterday's Closing Prices (By Our Financial Correspondent) London, April 9. The closing prices were as follows: London— New York Cross Rate 1.94 Va (down 716) London— Paris: 74 3132 (unchanged). London Amsterdam 7.27 (up London Hongkong: Is. 313 16d. (unchanged).
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    • 127 4 Alexandria A special stamp, pink m colour, has been issued by fhe Egyotian Government for the exclusive use of British forces now stationed m Egypt. The stnmo is worth 1 piastre (approximately 2»;.d.» It bears the inscription "Army Post" m English pnd Arabic. Tt is also understood
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    • 43 4 THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, LTD. (Established m 1880) Capita] Subscribed (Fully paid up) Y. 100.000,000 Reserve Fund V.129,150.000 Head Office: YOKOHAMA SINGAPORE BRANCH, MEYER CHAMBERS, RAFFLES PLACE. Manager, h. unaq/vmi Tel: No. 6049 Manager's Room. 5922 General Office. 5921 5923 6472 Compradore's Desk.
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    • 333 4 London, April 9, 6.30 p.m. Share of £1 denomination unless Previously Yesterday Rise or fall. War Loan, 2V 2 p.c 107% 107^ Ccm. Union Assce. (Units) HMj 11» 4 Prudential Assce. "A" 17% 37 516 1 16 Rr'yal Assce. (£1 share 10s. pd.) 915
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    • 37 4 i 1 1 1 1 iii 1 1 1 1 a 1 1 soiTrn nniTi^n INSURANCE COMPANY, LTD., (Incorporated m New Zealand) Fire, Marine, Motor and Workmen's Compensation. W. J. DEXTER, nnm Manager. OFTICE 2, FINLAySO.V GREEN.
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    • 71 4 The freshness of the erarden is to be found m every tin of BLUE BIRD Ist choice Green Peas. Carefully selected, and canned immediately after plucking, they retain a natural flavour that evokes the highest praise from all who have tried them. Obtainable from: L,, Kay Huat, m Lim Khoon
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  • 797 5 OUR LONDON MARKET REVIEW By Air Mail Reviving Activity: Problem Of Dutch Native Production: Tin Supplies Still London, Apr. 3. SENTIMENT m all London markets S showed a substantial improvement during the last few days. The polit cal X is viewed with more optimism t°hn iVthe "weeks past. Herr Hitler's
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  • 676 5 India The Best Market THE most satisfactory feature of Britain's improved oversea trade last year was the continued expansion m the proportion transacted with Empire countries, particularly as markets for British goods. Against a decrease m exports to foreign countries from 53.1 to 52 per cent., Empire
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  • 93 5 Captain Tirbak Given Post In Shanghai Shanghai. Apr. 5. FROM the beginning of April Captain P. I. Tirbak. former Harbour Master at Tientsin, will be Harbour Master m Shanghai, replacing Captain E. B. Green, who will go to Tientsin m place of Captain Tirbak. Other changes that will
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    • 24 5 4 T F I 1 I I I I I I r I J I I 1 J r J Singapore Branches i I
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    • 199 5 .'I 'l.'liiliiirinii l |i'iMi:ii,|i;ii<|ii|i,|iiiniHiii|.ii,iii;|ii|iiiMiii|M|iiiitinininiiiinii<l.'l i ii I iininiinjiliin |!iiii|iiiiiiii|iiiiiimim|iiiiiimhii.(o Oversea-Chinese Banking Corporation Ltd. (Incorporated In Straits Settlements). SUCCESSORS TO 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 BUILDING. CHCLIA STREET, SINGAPORE. LOCAL BRANCH: 4CT.
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  • 1226 6 The LIGHTER SIDE LONDON LIFE (By Air Mail) London, Apr. 3. LAST night saw the commencement of an ambitious new venture m the opening of the London Casino, which has arisen from the shell of the old Prince Edward Theatre— (for many years the home of 'pre-view' film shows). The
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  • 88 6 Gary Cooper, currently opposite Marlene Dietrich m Desire." bfj started a fad for gray and brown plaid sport Jackets with a faint red stripe. She wears several of them m tho picture. < w British Aim company has been formed with the name New World Production*. In
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    • 169 6 J One of the Snappiest Musical C^nudies of the Season Come and I See how a GIRLS* COLLEGE SHOULD he RUN j > m^^ r L i The Charm School I I vilh 150 Saucy "Cuties." 1 HEAR THE SONG HITS and Feast Your Eyes on the Dance i Numbers.
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    • 96 7 CINEMA DIARY CAPITOL PAVILION TO-NIGHT:— "The Ghost Goes West", "-NIGHT:— "The Charm School", with w ith Robert Donat and Jean Parker. Jack Oakie and Frances Langford. \tyt m.v. NEXT CHANGE:— "Peter Ibbetson". >tXT CHANGE:— "Music Hath Charms", with Gary cooper and Ann Harding. with Henry Hall and the 8.8.C. J
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    • 176 7 JfROBEfTDONAT \v J" Hondsome, wove, fojc/nofing sensational sfof 4sfyjF ne Counf of Monfe Cristo," winning new' ■£fi/k fi sst laurels m the comedy triumph of the year I w,t.h JEAN PARKER EUGENE PALLETTE extra on ALEXANDER KORDA production MICKEY The famed producer of "Henry VIII" and a score MOUSE of
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  • 253 8 PLIGHT OF FISHERMEN Grave Concern Shown St. John's Newfoundland. J^OSS of the Italian market partly because of sanctions, and partly as a result of exchange difficulties, is severely hitting (he cod-fishing industry of Newfoundland. This is shown by the publication or the figures of Newfoundland's
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  • 175 8 British Party For Lourdes Paris COME 1.000 British ex-Servicemen are expected to visit Lourdes this year to take part m a world peace pilgrimage, it is announced. Altogether 150,000 ex-soldiers are expected to join m the pilgrimage They will come from 20 nations representing both sides who fought
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  • 129 8 Winston's Son Summoned MR. Randolph Churchill was summoned at Liverpool recently for £20 125. Id arrears of rates on offices m India Buildings, Water-street, Liverpool. Mr. J. Loughlin, the magistrate, asked: Was this the young man who came to Liverpool m a hurry and dashed m to tell
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  • Article, Illustration
    48 8 An air mail picture of the trawler Earle wrecked off the Isle of Islay. All the crew were saved. A coincidence of the accident was that the Captain of the trawler was on board the troopship Tuscania when she was torpedoed at almost the same spot m 1918.
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  • 160 8 American Boy Helped To Recover Philadelphia. A LETTER from the King has helped considerably towards the recovery of a 12-year-old boy m hospital after a serious eye operation here. Young William C. Kauffman wrote a letter from his American home expressing the hope that King Edward would have
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  • 284 8 eludes a small auxiliary petrol engine of very light construction to drive the generator for the re-charging of the battery The whole outfit, which is a comprehensive wireless unit for ordinary as well as emergency service, weighs only 235 pounds. 3,000 Men At Work SKELETONS m stainless
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    • 79 8 j THE EASTERN UNITED ASSURANCE > CORPORATION LIMITED. (Incorporated In the Straits Settlements) FIRE, MARINE, MOTOR, ACCIDENT WORKMEN'S COMPEN- SATION INSURANCE UNDERTAKEN. 5 FULL PARTICULARS AND RATES APPLY, 16D CEC STREET -L. G. JOHNSON, General Manager. A ~o~^-^~^ SILVER IS THE SMART Ginf j FOR ALL OCCASIONS IF YOU HAVE
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    • 57 8 SUN TALKIE HALL (New World) 7.15 TO-NIGHT 9.3« M.G.MS Jungle Thriller "TARZANandHIS MATE" TEA DANCES i From 5 to 7.30 p.m. Every Tuesday, Thursday X And Saturday .AY Bi mipu T DANCES Vw* tly C^i^ v<^' A. X^ Dance s < A 4H To The S 1 t^° Irresistible Rhythms
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  • 726 9 OCAS RICHES SEARCH Ancient Spanish Map London. /HPTAIN Eric Erskine Loch, I DS.O., leader of an expedir n seeking the legendary trtai£L of the Incas,is lost m Ecuador. tribe which has massacred the *Xc Indian" and driven" them from their country. Q v n
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  • 192 9 Lightning Barber In Budapest Budapest WHEN you shave to-morrow morning, Just see how near you can approach the time taken for the operation by a barber here, Who claims to have set up a world's record and m doing so won the title of "world's champion barber.' He
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  • 80 9 Washington THE Department of Justice reports a decrease of serious crimes during the last three years m the United States, based on reports from 74 large towns Murders decreased from 1.778 to 1,455 m Motor-car thefts declined from 78,727 m 1933 to 62,406 m 1935 Robberies
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  • Article, Illustration
    45 9 Members of the Dickens Fellowship from all parts of Britain, the United States, Argentina and Denmark have assembled m London to celebrate the centenary of "The Fickwick Papers." The above air mail picture shows the huge crowd watching Pickwick's coach leaving the Golden Cross Hotel.
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  • 396 9 Problem Of German Expansion London, Apr. 5. CPEAKING at the weekly meeting of 3 The 1912 Club m London, at which Captain Gerald Coningham presided, Sir Arnold Wilson, M.P., said that the recurrent crises In Europe were due largely to the refusal or inability of great Powers,
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  • 282 9 Where Napoleon Lived (By Air Mail) Paris. THHE clock that ticked away the last minutes Napoleon spent m France will tick m the "House of the Emperor" on the He d'Aix, off the port of La Rochelle. The house, which was built to Napoleon's orders In 1808,
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  • 98 9 Lord Chief Justice's Remarks London, Apr. 5. AT application time the Lord Chief Justice saicft— "The real business of the Court now is that we listen to applications to postpone cases. Daring the last 14 years the number of cases waiting for trial m the King's Bench
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  • 96 9 Munich FRANCE, England and Russia are declared by Nazis "on the basis of historical record" to be Europe's most warlike nations. France has fought 185 wars m the last 1,000 years, England 176 and Russia 15 These Nazi figures, featured In the South German press,
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  • The MORNING TRIBUNE
    • 290 10 mysterious beings usually referred to as "the authorities," meaning the powers behind the various' governments which administer Malaya, are presenting some severe headaches to the motoring industry. One is the proposed method of taxation for Diesel-engined lorries, which are not to be allowed to benefit by reason of
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  • Article, Illustration
    631 10 THE decision of the Government to increase heavily the taxes at present payable m respect of lorries, when such lorries are fitted with oil burning engines, seems to be not a little premature. According to the objects and reasons of the bill as published m the Government Gazette
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  • 217 10 Captain F. Davies is shortly to become one of the Penang harbour pilots. Mr C H Young, of Ipoii, has been married m Penang to Miss Margaret Cameron i\i v Captain A. Pritchard, manager of Tclok Bharu Estate, Teluk Alison, will be sailing for Home on furlough m the
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    • 9 10 "fJJ" "j Jm\ M mm m^ E E^^b \^L
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    • 80 10 feEUg^-^^^JSK^Pg^^^J^HHßy -itf^B w f l "l .k^ 'te^P^' Qose work I Buy a carton of Light Nights are long. Good light makes them cheerful.* So choose the famous modem lamp, renowned for its extra brilliance. Buy Osram Coiled Coil lampsOin the familiar red and black carton the carton oi light.
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  • 467 11 BOTTLES AJSU k TUMBLERS Small Factory j Opened SITUATED m Lavender Street, another of Singapore's new industrial areas, is an enterprise which m a small way is contributing towards the movement lor making the country selfsupport incr. This new industry is tho making o f
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  • 144 11 New York. THE jewellers wno made the medals which were presented to Mr. and Mrs. James Mollison by the city of New York at the end of their trans-Atlantic flight m 1933 have never been paid. Two medals were given to "Jim" and one to
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  • 98 11 Petit de Grat, Nova Scotia, Canadians consider themselves hardy specimens of humanity but an English visitor to this little Cape Breton seaport has amazed the local inhabitants by sleeping out on the ice of the frozen harbour with the temperature at zero <32 degrees of
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  • Article, Illustration
    41 11 The submarine Grampus after being launched at Chatham Dockyard. She was named by Lady Evans, wife of Vice-Admiral Sir Edward Evans. The Grampus, which is the third and last of the vessels of the 1933 programme, has a tonnage of 1,520.
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  • 275 11 m Paris, a young soldier, Meurice Leurel. entered the cage of a lioness called Mado at night. The animal sprang at him, seizing his arm. The soldier's shrieks for help at once awakened Martha. She leaped from her bed, rushed out, dashed into the cage and
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    • 45 11 5933 y^Ck\ Telegraphic Address: mUNE 5g34 y* n GOODWOOD The most charmingly situated Hotel m the Island. Ideal for permanent residents RESTAURANT Table d'hote and a la carte. COCKTAIL BAR LOUNGE TENNIS. Special Dinner Dance on Wednesday, April 15 DINERS $1.50. NO AFTER-DINNER ADMISSION CHARGE
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    • 89 11 ■ff^ TO-DAY TIFFIN: $1.00. Creme De Celeri Fried Fish Remonlade Sauce Grilled Lamb Cutlet Green Peas Sautee Potato Cold Meat Salad Poires A La Russe Cheese, Fruit, Coffee Try Our SPECIALTIES. EDECU^r" rKEiJllp^ Hors D'Oeuvres Varies "Capitol" Baked Alasca A Choice of Over 100 other dishes. 'Phone 4906. i|;.r,l,:lnlii|'ll'i|iiriT:|tilitUiliiltiliHiilNliilii|-T liiliiliiliilitHllHl
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  • 121 12 LOYAL ADD RESSE UNUSUAL VII LINER: LAW An air mail picture of a drill which is capable of boring: to a depth of nearly two miles. The drill is situated on Portsdown Hill, near Portsmouth, where boring is expected to last 1» imiiiii... The King recently received loyal addresses from
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  • 92 13 A general view of the ceremony prior to the boring for oil at Portsdown Hill. If a strike is made it will change the whole character of Portsmouth's industrial life. other bodies. The above picture, received by air mail, the Lord Mayor's procession
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  • Article, Illustration
    908 14  -  Greta Cumming By THE case of Beauty versus Sport is one which If always cropping up. and one In my opinion which wants dealing with thoroughly. The average sportswoman likrs to show she is an "out of door" person m face, bearing nnri personality. The word "Beauty" is
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    • 5 14 JMaison^^p j j Perm v^\J
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    • 93 14 OASIS PORTUGUESE S A KIM MS Not just plain n L small fish, but GENUINE ii\ r% /j sardines from JI&^CS^V. Portugal, a tin f^fjff^i oi which con/V JLwii. tains more vita IVq^^ mins than a litre of Cod Liver Oil. Try Oasis once and you will have no other.
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    • 102 14 I f now COTY {jenumes can bestow the j)ower to charm 'A. &2. i'r P*UR very Woman there n ONE perfect fragrant* ONE Coty Perfume- tbal epcaki to the emotions (I her beauly «nd atluro W'bethtr your personality ib t xprussud I v a dulicate f<iousy of tbe Orient, delicate
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  • 311 15 ftl/HY does it so often happen that the I" day before a very gay dinner party is always crowded with arduous tasks, leaving you worn and weary at 5 o'clock? So universal does this predicament seem t# be that cosmetic people have bent their creative ability m
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  • 306 15 Helped By Good Carriage A DOUBLE chin doesn't just suddenly n spring into beine ~lt has J ts inption way back m those days of care- youth, when correct posture seems ust a waste of time when there are so many mor e interesting things with which
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    • 169 15 LUGGAGE CARRIER S SINGAPORE LUGGAGE CARRIER CO. j Ba^age Contractors Forwarding Booking Agents for F.M.S. Railways. Baggage Agents for: Blue Funnel Line East Asiatic Line Nederland Line 8.15. N. Co., Ltd., Tel Address.- "LUGGAGE PHONE 2428 or call Union Bldg. BOOKSHOP BASIC ENGLISH BOOKS. B^SIC ENGLISH. A general account, with
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    • 113 15 A TOURIST'S SHOPPING GUIDE EYES Qualified Eye Specialists. Eye Examinations. Eyeglasses. Exclusively. Phone 3002. GRAMOPHONES j COLOMBIA j > GRAMOPHONES and RECORDS 5 NEW MODELS A S $21 (0 $50— fIOBINSON PIANO (X, S.S. hU Winchester House, Collyer Quay, Singapore. J opposite the NEW PIER. At i i .^t^ TAILOR
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    • 34 15 HAIRDRESSER t _jk t llil V^ '^F^WfiißP Em 5 "35 Stamford Rd. f^ Proprietor: Y. Kooy, Tel. 4807. J SILK STORE KAYSER SILK HOSIERY I AND UNDERWEAR Sole Distributors: Tajmahal Store 23, HIGH ST.
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    • 135 15 CHEMIST NYAL ANTACID POWDER $1.00 Acidity of the stomach is oftrn 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 Plaoe, Singapore. CURIOS Chinese Wellknown Shop Chinese Art Work Beautiful
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  • THE HARBOUR
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      14 16 Major and Mrs. N'unn, who left aboard the Ranchi for Home leave m England.
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    • 281 16 New Methods Of Ventilation FUTURE developments for ship venti- lation were discussed by Mr. W. H. Glass m the paper which he read recently before the Institution of Engineers and Shipbuilders m Scotland. Mr. Glass said that it was a long step from wind scoops and natural ventilators
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    • 82 16 The Goole, Shipbuilding and Repairing Co., Ltd., have received an order for a motor coaster from the Great Yarmouth Shipping Co., Ltd. This is a repeat order, as the same builders completed the owners' first motorship, the Lowest oft Trader, 15 months ago. The new vessel will retain the characteristics
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    • 23 16 Messrs. Harland and Wolff, Ltd., Govan, are to build a motor coasting vessel for the North Coast Steam Navigation Co., Ltd., Sydney, N.S.W.
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    • 116 16 SHIPS ALONGSIDE THE WHARVES OR EXPECTED TO ARRIVE Godown Gate No Silverguava 22 1 Toussoum 22 Kumsang 20 Conte Verde 18 3 Katong 16 3 Hector 14 3 Misaki Mara 11 3 Agapenor 6 3 Javanese Prince 30 3 City of Dunkirk 32 3 Eumaeus 34 3
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    • 98 16 TO-DAY Famangkat, Sambas and Singkawang (Boelongan) 8 a.m. Tandjong Pinang ißoelongan) 8 a.m. Pengerang (Aik Soon) 9 a.m. Karimon (Hang Yon) 9 a.m. Java, South-West Sumatra, S.East Borneo, Celebes, Moluccas and T. Dilly (Gian& Seng) 4 p.m. Fort de Kock, Padang, Pakan Baroe and Siak (Hong Kwong) 3
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    • 62 16 Mails expected from Europe etc. (Amsterdam) by Air (Netherlands), time of general delivery of letters 8.25 a.m. to-day. Mails expected from China and Japan by the Toba Maru, due at Singapore, to-day. Mails expected from Netherlands Indies by Air (Netherlands), time of delivery of boxholders* letiers only 1
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    • 316 16 BRITISH INDIA P S -»SwX°' S SAILINGS. Dne Due Tonnage S'pwj. Tonnage Spore. :S |i ■gsL m s|J RAl^uSa i?n2 U ay 2 •BANGALORE 6,000 July 30 ]93£ Tonnage Spore. CHTTRAL ,V2Sn 28 *ANCHI 17 000 Ju y3l With liberty to call at Malta. Cargo only, (Loading for Havre, Hull
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    • 277 17 }Y ell-Known Captain's Appointment CAPTAIN J K. Chaplin. R.D., R.N.R., C bis been appointed Staff CommanT,.^ the Strathaird which sailed from Tilbury for Bombay and Australia on Feb. 21. nntiin Chaplin has been for many C P in the service of the P. &O. and [fine n to'a
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    • 168 17 Grave Anxiety Felt By Board Tientsin, Apr. 5. GRAVE anxiety is being felt m local shipping circles over the possibility of the Haiho River, the main water-way between Tientsin and the sea, being clogged up with fast accumulated silt. Though blocks of ice have thawed during the past
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    • 80 17 Turbines, gearing, condensers and associate auxiliaries for H. M. ships Hebe and Sharpshooter have been ordered from Messrs. J. Samuel White and Co., Ltd., of Cowes. The vessels are being built at Devonport Dockyard. Messrs White also have m hand machinery and boilers for British and Polish warships now under
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    • 270 17 r r i ir ,i,,iMi:ii..iiiiiiiMlHiiiiniMini.«.iliilHli:i.n..iMi»iiiiiiliniwiiHiiili'i»i"i»i««"»»» 1 nritxs philp line. (Incorporated m Australia) NEXT SAILINGS. Due Sails. MERKUR Apr. 28 May 3 MARELLA May 28 l un J Special cheap round trip tickets from Singapore to Australia issued at tne following rates. First Class passengers may transfer at Singapore. Brisbane, Sydney
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    • 389 17 &>. ym^ TO FBENCH pORTO vT^^A HOMEWARDS. V CAP VARELLA For Marseilles, NanUe, St. Nazaire Bordeaux May 2 C DALNY For Marseilles, Havre, Antwerp Dunkirk May 5 nP^RADE For Marseilles, Nantes, St. Nazaire Bordeaux May 29 S S^^CASTEAUX For Marseilles, Havre, Antwerp Dunkirk June 4 LmoT^ CAST^For Marseilles, Havre, Antwerp^&
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  • 376 18 (By Air Mail) London, Apr. 3. FASHION parades still continue at Olympia and at a few of the West End houses but most of the big dress £hows are over, and preparations for Easter m full swing. Queen Mary's gracious act m expressing
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  • 183 18 Tribute To Welwyn Garden City London, Apr. 5. CIR KINGSLEY WOOD. Minister of J Health, visited Welwyn Garden City and laid the foundation .stone of the site for the new city offices the othe* day. Welwyn, Sir Kingsley Wood said, was the visible embodiment oi pioneering genius m
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  • 90 18 Paris. While there are seven and a half million owners of wireless sets m Great Britain and 7.200,000 m Germany, there are only 2.700.000 m France, or one person m every 16. according to statistics just published by the National Federation of Radio Diffusion. The British owners are
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  • 169 18 Because of the recent broadcast of a fox-hunting programme, "A Day with the Cotswold," a deputation was received at Broadcasting House, consisting of Mr. Bertram Lloyd, secretary of the National Society for the Abolition of Cruel Sports; Mr. R. H. Spurrier, chairman of the National Council for
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    • 46 19 ,j. —^y Htiir *^^^KyQ&- s i^vHP^^^^^^^^P^^^^^^^H J j m her new picture ftOy //V OF SOMJ" i CAPITOL Next Week Q uliiliilMitliililliiliil'iliili'l mmiii iiiiini.iiiii^iiliiiniiiii'ia OPENING at THE ALHAMBRA This Week End. j\ij\ y[i,\\\ vi |J^\» pro" Hear HEISE DANIELS Sing Again! It's A Fox Musical Hi
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  • Page 19 Miscellaneous
    • 826 19 lon the radio 0^^"^"^"^~~ o ones by Muriel Wilson (Australian So- j prano) and Gordon Tenny Brand (CanaBritish Empire Programme W m 7arr Arthur Somervell), The Lark m the i i«n 2- GSG 16.56 metm M (arr Cecil Sharp and Vaughan 2. Gju pjn# Morn Tenny B <!7 .79 mcs
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    • 337 19 selections from l'Arlesienne by Bizet. 12 20 o m Recorded music. \UI p.m. Dance music by Claude Hopkins and his Band. 1 10 p.m. Nirom news bulletin. 120 d m Popular music 150 p'.S: Recorded music. Close 520 om. Recorded music. s^o p.m. Time signal. English course conducted by Mr.
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    • 81 19 10 41 pm. Weather Forecast, Genera! New P s Bulletin, Market Pricey Jute and Gunny Closing Rates. (In Bengap.m. Instrumental Music Betar Orchestra, conducted by TaraK "ttjf&k Modern Bengali Songs. Dh IU6 p D m S Talk by M. L. Roy-Life Eternal Series. 11.36 p.m. Instrumental Music. N. w. Majumdar—
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  • 114 20 Wavelength 25.4 metres (11,810 kcsJ. TO-DAY 9.20 p.m. Opening announcement. News bulletin In English. Summary of news for the week tn Chinese. Band Concert conducted by Maestro Marchesini. Music by Rossini, German Respighi, Giordano. Violin and piano concert by Remy Principe and Ornella Pulltl-Santollqui do, including Franck's
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  • 45 20 A gigantic crow with a wing span of four feet and weighing over three pounds is reported to have been shot down at Cauville-sur-Mer, Normandy. It is described as the corvus corox L., a species very rare on the Normandy coast. '■ll|lM:'|i >liil'fliil:'|W|T<B liaMa,i> l,aMa
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  • 331 20 Increase In Offences Causes Anxiety London, Apr. 4. PRIME among juveniles has become a v grave problem. It is increasing by leaps and bounds. Over the last few years, more than 20,000 boys and girls under the age of seventeen have been brought before the magistrates annually. At
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  • 341 20 Expedition To New Guinea Sydney, Apr. 5. JUNGLES m New Guinea where white men have never before set foot are to be opened up by means of an aeroplane—the "Kono", an amphibian monoplane belonging to the American Museum of Natural History. This is the intention of Mr.
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  • 141 20 the problem. themum petals placed on her arm left a pattern on the skin. Her complaint was diagnosed as dermatitis and she has been warned never to touch chrysanthemums. It is thought that any flower may be a danger to her. A technical expert of the
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    • 426 20 OX THE RADIO (Continued from page 19) 2.20 pjn.— Relay from Paris— P.T.T. 2.40 p.m.— Recorded music. 3.00 p.m.— Relay from Paris— P.T.T. 3.15 p.m.— Recorded music. 3.50 p.m.— French news. 4 00 p.m.— Recorded music. 4.35 p.m.— -News In French. 5.05 p.m.— News In English. End of transmission. Wavelength
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    • 296 20 8.20 p.m. Close DJB, DJN (Germ.. Engl.). 8 25pm. Call DJA, DJB DJN (Germ., Engl.). German Folk Song. 8.30 p.m. Greetings to our Listeners. 8.35 p.m. News and Economic Review, m German on DJA, DJB, DJN. 8.50 p.m. Introducing Experts: Louis Graveure, Tenor, sings. 9.20 p.m. News and Economic Review
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    • 98 21 i i i i i i i i I i i i I i ■•> t'-fiv.i, iniiiii|iiiiiiii|iiiiiiii|iniiiiiiii|i:iiiliili!|iiuilMiniii|ijJii|ii|'i|iiiiniHiiliiliili'l!J I 1 i liilii|ii|t'|ii|ii|ti|ii|!i|ii|ii«ii|ii|i!|iili!liiai:liilli|li|iilltllilliliiliilllliiiwililiillilliliili>llil>iliili'l"l >l"l" l ma ail i J- I^*^ l^ Tr THF HVFATFfIT 7/WV QTOPY T\ \T L will rank amonff the besl films of 1936 you 5fS thi r S
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    • 37 22 illMIH|M|ll|l||ll|H|1'|lllll|Mlll|ll|ll|Mllllll|l«nllllll|| l tllltl|l>|l<|ll||l|atlltlltMlMlnlH|llllllll|Jl|ll|imil|Jl|ll|llll<l<lllt|ll|lllllltl|lllllllll'l I I JU t The Idol of Millions of BRITISH Radio Listeners the World over. NOW you can SEE him m a Rollicking MUSICAL PICTURE. I (AB'ITOI \^l ihttn.i* I music r.# I i
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  • 900 23 PERAK SKYE MEETING Heavy Going At Ipoh (From Our Own Reporter) Ipoh, Monday. EXCELLENT wearther prevailed this t afternoon for the second and final day's races of the Perak Turf dub's Easter Skye Meeting. There was a large crowd Pnaen** An unceasing drizzle began to
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  • 82 23 Ancient "Blueprints Moscow. Ancient pieces of silk bearing sketches of mosaics and plans for what is said to be a religious school which was built m Samarkand m the 15th century have been discovered m the archives of the Amir of Bokhara, Afghanistan. These 'blueprints," it is stated, are oi
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  • 128 23 Kuala Lumpur Boys In Singapore Singapore, Monday. TWO enterprising Kuala Lumpur schoolboys. Master Tay Teck Leong and Master David Tan, arrived m Singapore this afternoon after a journey by bicycle from the Federal Capital. Leaving Kuala Lumpur at 4 a.m. on Saturday, they reached Maiacca at 1.30
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  • 162 23 To-day In Singapore High Tides:— 2.os a.m., 3.53 p.m. Football:— S. A. F. A. League. Div. I,R.A v. Police, Anson Road Stadium; Div 11, R.A.O.C. v H.M.S. Terror, P. Brani. Police Band Performance, Waterloo Street, 7 p.m. Lawn Tennis: Tournaments at S.C.C. and S.R.C. CAPITOL:— "The Charm School." PAVILION:— Robert
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  • 130 23 Communist Clash London April 12. ABOUT 100 persons were injured during disturbances m Dublin when a procession of the Irish Republican Army commemorating the victims of the 1916 rebellion clashed with the onlookers. Throughout the route from the centre of the city to Glasmevin Cemetery large crowds
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  • 68 23 Ambassador In London London, April 11. WIDESPREAD sympathy has been aroused by the sudden death of the German Ambassador, Herr Von Hoesch at his Embassy m London yesterday morning. His association as German Ambassador m Paris with the efforts at FrancoGerman reconciliation is specially recalled at this
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  • 45 23 By arrangement with the Asiatic Petroleum Co., Ltd., a round-the-island launch picnic has been fixed for Wednesday for the Lotus Club. Members and friends who wish to join are reminded that the party will embark at 8 a.m. from Clifford Pier. HilnfniuiMiiilMiMlHiMiiili'lMlMii'iiilnii.Kil'ili'li'l'ilKlxiniHluiir
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    • 36 23 B» For M I I H I ffttttftffi 1 mi RACKETS RESTRINGING \^T^ There is «nlv Ijn RELIABLE I QUEEN'S 111 3, Prince Street. Phone Telegrams 7634 "Tennis" English, Australian American Gut, only used. No other.
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    • 37 23 YOU ARE .GROWING OLDER THE COST OF LIFE ASSURANCE INCREASES WITH AGE. INSURE NOW WITH THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY LIMITED. (Incorporated m the Straits Settlements) HEAD OFFICE: CECIL STREET, SINGAPORE. ATTRACTIVE PLANS AT MODERATE RATB6.
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  • 618 24 ET- TRICK BY WATSON ne Game At Stadium Singapore, Monday. THE soccer eleven of the Middlesex Regiment promise to make history m Malaya. They came to Singapore with a good reputation. They have certainly lived up to it m the two games (both friendlies, by
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  • 275 24 FOLLOWING are the results of the Easter Monday football matches m the English League, as cabled by Reuter: FIRST DIVISION Birmingham 2, Sunderland 7 Brentford 4, Everton 1 Derby C 1, Chelsea 1 Leeds U 1, Manchester C 1. Liverpool 4, Blackburn R 1 Middlesbro 5, Sheffield
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    20 24 An incident In yesterday's match, Middlesex Regiment vs. A Singapore XI, which the regiment won py five goals to four.
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  • 35 24 Singapore, Monday. The Railway Institute Kuala Lumpur beat the local Railway Institute on the Institute ground this evening by four goals to one. lMil|iil::liiln|i'liJi'riliili I I I I l,'|ilH|:i|.iliilii|iHilliiliiliillilni
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  • 149 24 Malayan Golf Title For Elkins Kuala Lumpur, Apr. 13. AN excellent recovery m the later portion of the match gave W li Elkins, the Selangor Golf champion! victory by the narrow margin of one lip over M. M. Paterson of Singapore m the final of the Malayan golf championship this
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  • 49 24 Houston, April 13. THE United States beat Mexico m the American Zone of the Davis Cup Competition by 5 matches to nil. In the Singles, G^ant (U.S.) beat Reyes 6— 4, 13—11, 6—2; Budge <U..S) beat Hernandez 6 l, 6—l, 6—3.—Reuter. lllll.lllllllll|irail|lllll|i:l'l|!l||iai!|l!|ll|ll|ijli||l|r|:j| II IJ;
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    • 130 24 OUR CUSTOMER* CONFIRM OURj OPINION jl\ j J the MORRIS I EIGHT has no 1 equal among cars of r its price and its size j THE ONLY EIGHT PRODUCED BY *SpQC LULLS UtIOU OVER 108,000 MORRIS CARS SOLD IN 12 MONTHS Britain's motor Industry has never before known such
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