Morning Tribune, 18 April 1936

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    14 1 THE MORNING TRIBUNE VOL. I— No. 66. SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, April 18, 1936. FIVE CENTS.
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    ARE THE PEACE TALKS DOOMED?
    224 1 NOVE§ \0 PROGRESS \iw m: mom: SANCTIONS L >mlon. April 17. A MEETING took place this morning between the Abyssinian delegate Mr. Wolde Miriam, and Senor Dc Madariaga, chairman of the Com- of thirteen and the Secretaryra] of the League, M. Avenol. ourse of which
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    31 1 M i special Court held at Trinity tly Captain Gerild Curteis. ted an Elder Brother cf ouse m the vacancy caused by nt of Vice-Admiral Sir Root ri M ti ell
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    43 1 d( I hl ■rotary has recommenftSKT 1 Mrs Swarm who at ,st ml C rlmlnal Court London. oThSSSS r {it uth for the murder flat a^ ?v",M t r v V:i!prie aßed eipht m ai at Ma »da Vale on Feb. 8 last
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    On Other Pages To-day
    45 1 Pa c 'pura refloated Ulf >s petition Solicitor to pay casts 5 Malayan National Park 1 mancial news 4 %^»nal viewpoint" 10 Radio profrmmoMi 19 "•nnes on sport ->i merchants death Local tennis of Sunday*! boxtef o A Home iootball o«
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    2 1/2 Days By Air From Europe To East
    77 1 2 1/2 Days By Air From Europe To East The Hague. April 17. THE manager of the Royal Dutch Air Lines states that owing; to the increase m the passenger traffic from Amsterdam to Katavia. new big Douglas machines are to be purchased which m the near future will shorten
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    More 4 Cars
    79 1 New Indication Of U.K. Prosperity London, Apr. 17. A RETURN issued by the Ministry oi Transport shows that the gross amount received m payment of licences for road vehicles issued during the three fionths ended Feb. 29 last was £20.018.420. In the corresponding period last yeai the
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    Metrose Flight
    35 1 London. Apr. 17. MR. C. J. Melrose the young Australian airman, who is engaged on a flight to Australia m a new machine, left Calcutta shortly after noon to-day fOff Rangoon. British Wireless
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    42 1 The King has headed an appeal by the Police Court Mission with a donatio of £25. This is the Diamond Jubilee year of the mission, of which Lord Hailsham is president, and the appeal io hoped to raise £60,000 towards its work.
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    Coronation Fur
    57 1 Saskaton. Saskatchewan. Plans for King Edward's coronation next year have given a big stimulus to fur trapping m Saskatchewan. White ermine wraps are already m great demand Trappera have been i scouring the north country for white weasel skins, which go under the trade name of ermine. Prices
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    FILMS BANNED LOCALLY
    209 1 Too Much Gun NO fewer than 15 Cinema films were banned from exhibition m the Colony during- the first quarter of 1936, from Jan. 1 to Mar. 31 it is notified m the Government Gazette. Of these 13 were. American pictures, the other two being Chinese. Murder
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    Ranpura Safely Refloated
    304 2 Ra n pu ra Safely Refloated NO DAMAGE DONE At Marseilles To-morrow AREUTKM message received veslerday statei that the P. and o. Par Eastern liner Itinpin. lias been refloated from the sandbank at Gibraltar on which she has been ■tack List since Taesday. Just before the refloating all the heavier
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    Picnic Thrills
    85 2 Students Slip At Sungei Waterfalls TWO Singapore Chinese had narrow escapes when picnicking with members of the Chinese Students' Literary Association. Kuala Lumpur, and pupils of the Pool Ying Girls' School at the Bungei Panchorang Waterfalls last Saturday. While climbing the hill they fell; one Of them lolled
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    Staff Talks
    78 2 Military Conference Ends In London London, Apr. 16. London, Apr. 16. THE representatives of the of the army, naval and air force staffs of Belgium, France and Great Britain, who have met m London for conversations m pursuance of the agreement recently reached between these Governments m connection
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    12 2 During the past year che Norwich Building Society advanced £710,213 on mortgage.
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    UNHAPPILY MARRIED
    727 2 Wife Says She Left Home On Account Of Threats Singapore. Friday. MR. 11. K. Tivnerry living m Marine Paratfe, sTltf f appealed (m a summons before Mr. Cunnyng-ham-liroun, the Fcurth Magistrate, this afternoon to show cause why he should not be bound over to be «»f fMi behaviour
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    DARDANELLES FORTS
    223 2 British Reply To Turkey London, Apr 16. THE United Kingdom Governnvn now replied to the recent I communication regarding the 81 Convention and the demilitarised i An aide memoire received ai the Foreign Office on Apr. 11 expressed desire of the Turkish Governim begin discussions with the object
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    New U.S. Ministry
    40 2 President Roosevelt Lay* Cornerstone Washington, April IG. PRESIDENT ROOSEVELT to-day IsJ the cornerstone of the new $12,000,000 Ministry of the Interior building, using the trowel with which Washington laid the cornerstone of the capital m 1793 Reuter
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      55 2 1%. 1.1 Iff I I rowm iuj) whole milk START A KLlMj^^^^^^ I*ll^l-: FRESH MILK j COITISE AND WAT' 1! f||^^^Vll II .1 1 I ill FORM ADD WATER THE IMPROVEMENT WB^i^ AVp yor FAVF k. MILK J a:ni; lUU HAVHi IN THE HEALTH OF Ite^^SSr T]IF FTX^T COW? 5
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      31 2 THE SOLE GENUINE ROSKOPI PATENT WATCHES INTRODUCED MILLIONS 70 YEARS |+/r N y SSi+l IN USE AGO V-tf^iSliic TO-DAY See the new displays at all dealers. Sole Agents: MoiltOr Ltd. SINGAPORE.
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    Solicitor tails To Appear
    285 3 COSTS ORDER MADE I A Bankruptcy Case Singapore, Friday. iN unusual order was made by the A \r tine Chief Justice, Mr. Justice II p Whitley, m the Bankruptcy r«urt to-day, when his lordship ordered that Mr. Osoorne-Jones. solicitor for an Indian named Mowly, who applied
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    Raffles Hotel
    46 3 THE following visitors to Singapore are 1 registered at Raffles Hotel: Mr. W. D. Carew, Mr. and Mrs. Harman. Mr. and Mrs. Cameron, en route Freemantle. Mr. L. R. Macphail. Mr. and Mrs. Mungo Park, en route to England. Mr. and Mrs. Caruth. Malacca.
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    44 3 Colonel Adam Koc. who was appointed President of the Bank of Poland six weeks ago. intends to leave Warsaw for London to visit Mr. Montagu Norman, governor of the Bank of England. Mr. Banmski director-general of the Bank 01 Poland, will accompany Colonel Koc
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    Sir Thomas Comyn-Platt Talks About The National Park Of Malaya
    441 3 Sir Thomas Comyn-Platt Talks About The National Park Of Malaya SIR Thomas Comyn-Platt, who is concluding his tour m Malaya to study the preservation of wild game, gave liis impressions to the Tribune m an interview yesterday. He expressed himself as extremely pleased and interested m what he had observed
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    Mr. W.E. Rootes
    116 3 Motor Magnate Back In Singapore Singapore, Friday. MR. W. E. Rootes, vice-president of the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders of Great Britain and a partner of the firm of Rootes, Ltd., returned to Singapore last night by the Johan Van Oldenbarnevelt, accompanied by his son, Mr.
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    Law Notice For To-day
    27 3 Law Notice For To-day Before Mr. Justice Mills m the 3rd Court at 9.45 a.m. Part heard 5.532 35— A. Kadir and 2 others vs: M. Karuppiah.
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    CORNS GREW LIKE MUSHROOMS
    173 3 Remarkable Result of Excess Uric Acid Uric acid was the cause of this man's painful, extraordinary corns. His system was producing far too much of this harmful poison, and it seemed to collect m his feet, with the result described below: "For the past four years
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    The Alhaimbra
    204 3 A Snappy Musical Comedy A SNAPPY musical comedy combined with an entertaining story and catchy sons hits opened at the Alhambra to-day when the Fox picture "Music is Magic" had its local premiere, the picture incidentally marking the return of Bebe Daniels, the star of Rio Rita, to
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      18 3 •g. fffcSm A^ R^ D J ri^ RDENING CEMENT ft*«rffctolr IRVIM6 BERLIN tKo iaoio ricivti CAPITOL. April 27th.
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      16 3 \ft CONCENTRATED W SHAMPOO From all Chemists and High-Class Stores Hair-dressers. Sole Distributors: RAHAMIN PENHAS Singapore.
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      59 3 YAKULtT MMSSsSivr I- w L M L^ lall \^JJ^>/ iiijjM place. It adds to each moment a refreshing v^- \f^*\\ charm which no other perfume equals. Vi>^2i to and m Larger Sizes up CO J^"^^^^ll^ Lavender Soap—' The Luxury Soap of the English Complexion Cream Com- pElill'lißi'i'»yilV vias>?^iS^ Sole Distributors
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    THE LOCAL MARKET
    49 4 No Buying Keenness (By Our Financial Correspondent) Singapore, Friday morning. Rubber (Singapore) 26% cts., unchanged. Market Tone: Quiet. Tin (Spore) $101^, down 7 8 To-day's Prices: London: 7%d., up 1 16 d. Market Tone: Very Steady. New York: 16 1 16 cts., unchanged. Market Tone: Dull.
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    TIN
    29 4 London: Spot £207, down 525. 6d.; three months £202 55., down 355. New York: 46 J /2 cts., down ct. Cross-Rate I^ondun-New York 4.94Mt New York-London 4.94 Vi
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    RUBBER
    168 4 The market is rather quieter this morning, buyers not showing the same keenness as yesterday. The U.S.A. Questionnaire figures for March are rather better than expected, consumption being 42,700 tons and stocks showing a decrease of about 6,000 tons. For the first quarter of tnis year the- consumption m
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    Share Business
    156 4 Singapore. Friday. Interest m the share market was again centred on rubber shares. On better prices being bid more sellers came out and a larger turnover was reported Appreciable rise* will be noted In the :1 01 i Which are Ayer Molelu Ay< i Panas Hukit Katils, Connemara,
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    COMMODITY PRICES
    77 4 Special London Cable (By Our Financial Correspondent) London, April 17. THE following were the closing prices for rubber, tin, gold, silver copra and wolfram: Market tone: steady. LONDON RUBBER Spot: 7 2132 (unchanged). July-Sept.: Il\1 l (unchanged). LONDON TIN Spot: £207' 4 (unchanged). April-June: t202* 8 (up 4
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    The Exchanges
    47 4 Yesterday's Closing Prices (By Our Financial Correspondent) London, April 17. The closing prices were as follows: London New York Cross Rate 4.94 3 16 (down London—Paris: 74 31 32 (up 1|32). London Amsterdam 7.28 Va (up 4 London Hongkong: Is. 3 13 16d. (unchanged). ji|ll|iililliilllllill>l<:|ulil|iitiilu|;<|M|iil.ll'l|iil!!l.l|il|:lliilii|illiilHir
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    LONDON AND NEW YORK STOCK PRICES
    306 4 London, April 17, 8.30 p.m. •New York prices quoted m U.S. currency. The above are dealers' middle prices; jobbers margins, brokerage and stamp duty are not included. Share of £1 denomination unless Previously Yesterday Rise or fall otherwise stated War Loan, 3y 2 p.c
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      23 4 MM 111 HlBlTfftfl INSURANCE COMPANY, LTD.. (Incorporated In New Zealand* Fire. Marine, Motor Workmen's Compensation. W. J. DEXTER. Manager. OFFICE 2, FINLArSOX GREEN.
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      163 4 NOTICE PATHE (MALAYA) LIiVUTED In Voluntary Liquidation NOTICE is hereby given m pursuance of Section 223 of Ordinance No. 155 (Companies) that a general meeting of the members of the above-named Company will be held at the offices of the Liquidator, No. 269, Orchard Road, Singapore on Thursday the 28th
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      19 4 ■Lt^k^ jßl^mSl^^^ .^^^^U Bw^fl R^^^^. fllv irrte E veßvwH6«^ Agents for Malaya: THE SUCCESSORS OF MOINE COMTE CO., LTD.
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    FRASER & CO.'s SHARE LIST
    1026 5 FRASER CO.'s SHARE LIST New Scudai ($2) 1.45 1.50 Nyalas ($1) .90 1.00 Pajam ($1) 1.85 1.05 Perak R. Valley ($1) .95 1.05 Parit Perak ($1) 2.25 2.35 Punggor ($1) .27 .31 Radella ($5) 4.05 4.35 Sandycroft ($2) 1.00 1.10 Sungei Bagan ($2) 2.75 2.90 Sungel Ramai ($1) 1.45 1.55
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    Range Boilers
    321 5 Increased Turnover Reported London, Apr. 13. THE first annual general meeting of Range Boilers, Ltd., was held at 411-419, Salisbury House, London- wall E.C. Mr. T.R. Fildes (the chairman and managing-director) said that the company was incorporated to acquire as from Ist January. 1935, the old-estab-lished business of
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    SHIP PROFITS
    301 5 Lamport Holt Report THE report of the directors of the Lamport and Holt Line, Ltd.' for the year ended Dec. 31, 1935, states that the profit for the year after providing for all operating charges, but before setting aside depreciation, amounts to £20,005. To this profit must be
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    Mersey Yards
    106 5 AN outstanding item of interest m the shiprepairing industry m the Mersey this week is the important contract which has been secured by Messrs. Harland and Wolff: Ltd., for the renewal of the damaged stern frame of the steamer Bonheur and repairs to her rudder. The firm are
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      231 5 Oversea-Chinese Banking Corporation Ltd. Incorporate^n^trai^ Settlements 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, CHITIA STREET, SINGAPORE. LOCAL BRANCH: 458. NORTH BRIDGE ROAD. BOARD OF DIRECTORS: Chee Swee Cheng, Esq., Chairman. Lee Kong
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    "ON WINGS OF SONG"
    529 6 Grace Moore At Capitol THE day of the "old opery" house is past, for, real and glorious opera, performed by the finest operatic stars, has moved right into the neighbourhood motion-picture house An excellent case m point is Columbia Pictures' fine dramatic musical, 'On Wings of
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    HIS GREATEST PICTURE
    658 6 "Modern Times' Film THERE is m Hollywood one star. I one only, who could desert the screens of the world for almost five y. and suffer no diminution of his wid< popularity. That star is Charlie Cn When "Modern Times" comes to screen of the Capitol Theatre
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      175 6 n s S iiimd OPENING TO-DAY U'IMM 3.15-6.15-9,15 j FRANK MORGAN and GENEVIEVE TOBIN s m a saucy, intimate comedy show JUS T j RIGHT for YOUR WEEK-END ENTERTAINMENT S I I He wanted romance r— and lie got it! And then lie lost his nerve t i and sneaked
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      186 7 CINEMA r v i a ii v CAPITOL PAVILION T()-\ir.IIT:-'By Your Leave", with TO-NlGHT:— "Peter Ibbetson". with Frank Morgan. Genevieve Tobin. G ary Cooper and Ann Harding. Nell Hamilton and Marion Nixon. CHANGE :-"The Man Who Broke NEXT CHANGE: Grace Moore m "On the Bank at Monte, Carlo with Wings
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      259 7 f"....Wi1l rank among the best films of 1936... if you miss this picture j£ Vyou miss something which you may never have a chance of seeing again, c J. STRAITS TIMES (London Letter) 30th Jan. 1936. A T •> PAVILION TO HAY AT 3.15-6.15-9.15 •f THE MOST BEAUTIFUL ROMANCE IN
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    German "Tearing Up Of Treaties"
    1069 8 HITLER AND LOCARNO Sir Austen Chamberlain London. Austen hamberlain. speaking at Ihe annual dinner of the Cambridge I T niversity Conservative Association 'at CambrMfC, sharply criticized the action of (iermany m violating the Locarno Treaty. In a reference to Britain's attitude towards sanctions against Italy.
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    MEMORIAL TO GEORGE V
    169 8 Bombay Makes Decision Bombay. IT has been unanimously decid Bombay's memorial to King Oeori to take the form of a statue of tin Kin? 4 and some institution for he] the sick and suffering of the city Lord Brabourne, Governor of Bombay, declared at a meeting
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    27 8 Representative Joseph W. Martin. R<* publican of Massachusetts, has stated that he intends to give his personal attention to the continued importation of Japanese exports into America.
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      121 8 THE EASTERN UNITED ASSURANCE X COR PORATION LIMITED. 1/ (Incorporated In the Straits Settlements) FIRE, MARINE, MOTOR, ACCIDENT WORKMEN'S COMPENSATION INSURANCE UNDERTAKEN. FULL PARTICULARS AND RATES APPLY, 1«D, CECIL STREET L. G. JOHNSON. 1 General Manager. -\^m** +^0* a-^^** +^o^+ _0~ .of~ I i _0— _0T- +^o*~* _0~ ii ft
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      67 8 SUN TALKIE HALL 7.15 TO-NIGHT 9.30 p.m. Warner Bros.' Stupendous Musical Hit! FLIRTATIOX with DICK POWELL and HUBY Kill IK A^A i^ V^^^ «i^^^^ T TEA DANCES t From 5 to 7.30 p.m. Every Tuesday, Thursday j And Saturday -<V» NIGHT DANCES Vfl^ i Nightly C3^ v^" I from \K
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    British Army Manoeuvres
    473 9 jXSURREYAND SUSSEX 22.000 Troops To Take Part T HE Military Manoeuvres Act A will he uppJied <his year to w area m Sussex and Surrey for the trataini of the Army. \n Order m Council will specify liTnit of tho proimd to be used. ■rind will be
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    35 9 Thrre are 2.000.000 people m Great Who live alone: that nearly half fomen workers m the country are loyed m two industries and one man v (l y fifty is either of independent W unemployed
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    35 9 tencf of three year's penal servipassed by Mr. Justice Atkinson tne Birmingham Assizes on Frank Darling, a solicitor, who had "Guilty" to the misappropriation ents 1 money, the total defalcations ;tmg to about £7 000
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    WHITE RHINO
    155 9 Death For Rare Durban. Natal. PERMISSION has been given here for one of the world's rarest animals to be shut for display at the Empire Exhibition at Johannesburg this year. It will be a white rhinocerous, one of the odd 200 of its species remaining m the world.
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    Half-A-Crown
    145 9 Weekly Allowance For Women? XT V It New York. A HOUSEWIFE can dress herself on an allowance equivalent to half-a-crown a week— according to statistics published here. The American working girl needs about six shillings a week m order to dress herself "respectably." Minimum clothing budgets have been worked
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    Hyena Kills Twelve People
    106 9 Allahabad, Punjab. TWELVE persons are reported to have been killed and many more injured by a hyena which is terrorising the district around Bijnor. Allahabad. Most of the victims have been children, although an old sadhu (Hindu holy man) is known to have been attacked and
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    WEEK OF SONG
    227 9 Priests Vo ices r till THEIR cymbals wearing away with use and their voices failing, 2,400 priests are sitting round the fire m a huge tent at Kedgaon chanting hymns. They are taking part m a seven-day religious ceremony arranged by a famous Guru Hindu (religious teacher),
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    BRITISH AIR MEASURE
    834 9 sidies efforts are now being made to remedy this state of affairs. Certainly, the new flying boats and land air liners on order for Imperial Airways should, at any rate, for two or three years be able to hold their own. LOST OPPORTUNITIES The pace is getting
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    12 9 Mr F Fletcher, of Kuala Lumpur, has left for Home on holiday.
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    The MORNING TRIBUNE Singapore: Saturday, Apr. 18, 1936. THE ART TREASURES
    311 10 The MORNING TRIBUNE Singapore: Saturday, Apr. 18, 1936. THE ART TREASURES T^HE congratulations of the people m this country will go to the P. and 0. and the British Navy on the refloating, without serious damage, of the Ranpura, the Far Eastern liner which went aground on a sandbank at
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    Personal Viewpoint
    921 10  -  There has teen a mnre-than-usual element of local Interest In the newa from Homo this week, with the P. and o. com] lv m u And although we all take keen Interest In the matter of the mishap to the with lta priceless cargo of iose art treasures
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    PERSONALITIES
    151 10 Mr. and Mrs. A. M. Pilter. of the Cameron Highlands, have arrived m Ipoh on a brief visit. Miss Jackson, Matron of Teluk Anson Hospital, has returned to Teluk Anson from a short holiday m Penang. Dr. A. Bearblock, Medical Officer, Kuala Kangsar, la spending a fortnight'! holiday at
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    Bicycle Registration In Singapore
    753 11 PEE OF SI TO BE CHARGED Removing A Road Menace Singapore, Friday. QINCE January this year no fewer than thirty-one erdfaU have been involved m street accidents m Singapore bcintf knocked down either hy motor-cars or motor-lorries. Seven of these accidents had fatal results and m
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    42 11 At the annual meeting of the Mental After-Care Association, held at Stationers" Hall. London, a letter was read from Lord Wakefield. expressing regret that he could not be present, aiid unclosing a cheque for £500 to cover tiie deficit on the work.
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    Police Smell Out Geese
    119 11 Berlin. KEEN noses of police inspectors m the Berlin poultry market have led to a dealer there being fined £300. In 1933. the dealer bought 3.000 geese from Lithuania at a low price. On account of delay m completing the transaction, the geese were put into
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      91 11 1O DAY TIFFIN: $1.00. Cream of Mushrooms Prawn Cutlet and Tartare Sauce Roast Saddle of Lamb Mint Sauce Cabbage Pomme Boulangere Cold Meat and Salad Apple Tart and Custard Cheese, Fruit. Coffee Try Our SPECIALTIES. UDEQli'sr' rtvLJilp^n Hors D'Oeuvres Varies "Capitol" Baked Alasca A Choice of Over ion other dishes.
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    OUR LETTER FROM PARIS
    1023 14 Paris-Nice Motor Rally Redingotes Are Popular Printed Linen Tailored Suits Large Bags Fantasy Everywhere Darling Jeanette, Again m Paris after a short stay on the Mediterranean. The Paris-Nice motor Rally has been, for me, a pleasing way of making the journey down. And, this year, my
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    NEW SPRING MODE
    381 14 FR weeks and weeks we've had om eye on those entrancing new spring hats that were first shown as cruise fashions. We knew m our hearts that they were too Rood to appear m all their glory and then depart after tempting those fortunate few persons who
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      146 14 dorotfhy more jives Zota Foam reducing baths m her new salon.. Invaluable for Rheumatism, Sciatica Lumbago. 2ND FLOOR. 18, BATTERY RD. Phone 6995. J H" Obtainable from: H 0\ MAYNARDS, Battery /W k Road. L tl nmri VIII WHITEAWAY, LAlDuj,4£ \\r J hi-O^l 1 LAW C0 LTD Lfe^ Jf* O
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    MANY TYPES OF SUIT
    354 15 IN years to come, fashion writers are 1 going to refer to this spring of 1936 as "the season when everybody wore suits for everything," or they ought to if they don't. For the dramatic innovation of spring is the suit for every hour and every
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    5 15 Various metals require different care
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      80 15 GGA r %niEn ft i SINGAPORE j LUGGAGE S CARRIER CO. j I etc.. etc. TAILOR a;— T» ro>h stocks of English Suiting and Shirtings of various quail- J I ties. Please come or *nte to us so that we could come and <cc you for a trial order. Best
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      66 15 I A TOURIST'S I SHOPPING <»!■■»■: I HAIRDRESSER \w I J 35 Stamford Rd. Proprietor: Y. Kooy, Tel. 4807. i 77ie Loveliest Lingerie m Town AT Tajmahal Store 23 HIGH ST. CURIOS Chinese Wellknown Shop Chinese Art Work Beautiful Carving New Design Camphor wood chests, Ivorygoods* Emd. linen table cloth,
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      98 15 RESTAURANT .3. Real European Come and have your steak cook- ed as you like it on an open I charcoal grill by JOHN, Singa- pore's leading Chef. OPEN TILL MIDNIGHT Arcade Restaurant! (ollycr Quay, Phone 4825. S BOOKSHOP RAPID CALCULATIOINS by A. H. RUSSELL, B.A. "The Mathe-magidan" 4th Edition— Revised
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      78 15 CHEMIST NYAL FIGSEN. $0-60 A pleasant way to remedy constipation Nyals Figsen may be eaten like Candy and will act on the bowels, liver and stomach Agents. FEDERAL DISPENSARY LTD., (Inc. m F.M.S.) 8, Raffles Place, Singapore. EYES jCS!^^ 4 Ar^de. Qualified Eye Specialists. Eye Examinations. Eyeglasses. Exclusively. Phone 3002.
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    ANDRE LEBON LEAVES
    172 16 ANDRE LEBON LEAVES A NUMBER of passengers disembarked here from the Messageries Maritimes m.s. Andre Lebon, which arrived from Saigon yesterday morning. Mr and Mrs. Phil Hartman. who were married m Penang early last month returned from a short visit to Saigon where they went following their Cameron Highlands' honeymoon.
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    Goodwood Park
    82 16 G ood wood P a r k The following visitors to Singapore are staying at Goodwood Park Hotel Mr. and Mrs. J. D. Carriere, Lt. and Fam. H. G. Baxter, Fam. L. Lameraud. Mr. and Mrs. L. Meyer, Mr. and Mrs L. S. Jaarsma, Mrs. L. Anthony, Mr E. B.
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    Liner's Purser Lost Overboard
    139 16 AN the arrival of the Union-Castle liner Windsor Castle at Southampton from Cape Town, it was reported that Mr. Walter George Shilling, the purser, whose home was at Forest Gate, London, had been lost overboard. Mr. Shilling who was a most popular and efficient officer, had
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    47 16 The Royal National Ufeboat Inst tution has awarded its bronze meda for gallantry to Coxswain W. DMB Longhope, and extra money awards his crew for the rescue of the crew 41 of the French steam trawler 1 tunia. of Harve, wrecked on Brims Ness on Feb. 21.
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      422 16 O) olnr A I ii 1 few !l fr^\ I ;A I». O. S. N. ViVS SAILINGS. OUTWARDS. Lsue Due Tonnage Spore. Tonnage Spore. 1936. 1936. BEHAR 6.000 Apr. 21 SOMALI 6,810 July 1 CHITRAL IS 000 Apr. 24 NALDERA 16.000 July 3 52H£ AN 6500 Ma y 8 KAISAR-I-HIND
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      376 16 i THE lI AKISOI It A m~m SHIPS IX IMM X -jj^ragk^^ SHIPS ALONGSIDE THE WHARVES OR EXPECTED TO ARRIVE Rohna 22 t Main Wharf: Lch. Lucifer. Lch. Dolphin iS^ Kittiwake. Tug Pentower. Dred- per Kuantan, Lady Dennison, Pendr Kudat. Mr. R. Fletcher, who was a passenger on the Hakozaki
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    25 17 Irs. F. A. Bickerdike. who left on the Hakozaki Maru on Thursday for England, where her husband will join her shortly.
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      251 17 BIRIVS PniLP LINE. (Incorporated m Australia) NEXT SAILINGS. 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 SYDNEY return $642.86 Ist class
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      336 17 y^ T0 FRENCH ports \\T* I VE&LJ\jjJ HOMEWARDS. V J CAP VARELLA For Marseilles, Nantes, St. Nazaire Bordeaux May 2 DALNY For Marseilles, Havre, Antwerp Dunkirk May 5 DESIRADE For Marseilles, Nantes, St. Nazaire Bordeaux May 29 D'ENTRECASTEAUX For Marseilles, Havre, Antwerp Dunkirk June 4 I OUTWARDS (from Marseilles). For
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      1217 19 f T XK 8 1 oTa m m (a The R N^wT rK Cafferty 'Baritone) ;Witb Herbert <d&% T TIIK It AII 1 41 s: 25 a^. Closed, 81^ I MiPi^i ML JIMJLJ llillfllF Johnny, I hardly Knew ye. Kitty, my 1 w t TRANSMISSION I Love. Open the Door
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    Private Drowned
    79 20 Body Recovered From Swimming Baths Jubbulpore, Apr. 13. rILE bathing with a large party of soldiers m the ridge swimming baths, Jubbulpore, Private Teagle, aped twenty-four, of the first battalion Leicestershire regiment, dived into the water, and did not come to the surfac again A search was made
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    £60 For His Ears
    96 20 Calcutta rE ears of a Moslem, which were chopped off when he was attacked by men with knives, were considered to be worth £60 to him by a court at Netrakona, Bengal. Syed Abdul Khondkar was attacked by a gang bearing a grudge against him. 11
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      22 20 'Iriii i i OPENING CAPITOL Monday, April 27th. ROGERS r^^ s 1 /^Tt4 fred^ 1 1 •> -J^J^ASTAIRE IRVINC BERLIN IKO* lADIO riCTUIf
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      21 20 (■rand Malayan Premiere CAPITOL MAY 12TH fl II H B=N~7i 1 ty c= I I I "i _CTI I'l II L^^H^B
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      13 20 Cifiiiii|,iiniiiii!ii!iiiiiiiiiiiit<ii!iiiiiiii<riiiiiiiiiiiiinitriiii!iiNiii|iiiuiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii!iiiiiiiiiiiiiriiiiiiiiiiiiiii::iiii!iiiiiiiiiiiiii<iiiii;ii':i:!i;j tl AINCHQR ARCHIPELAGO BREWERY CO.,* LTD. SImE DARBY 8c CO., LTD. to*.
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      1282 20 ■■l.nHnn" "Manon" (MasseneM; 4.35 p.m. News m French. 7.44 p.m. Recorded music, sports OX THE lIADIO -^h^^ J T^^B^ mlamm ™ot y*T-.*ES3£: i« nfllr hat bloometh" (Wa.iace); Wavelength 19.68 metres (15,244 kcs). 7.50 p.m. Concert by Paul Schramm (Continued from page 19) 7 h .'ivSL P w you walk" (Handel).
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    Viewed From The Benches by
    2296 21  - Viewed From The Benches by matters possessing the Mdai^^fSmg Performance Of of the two. Pf^pect. is the more tUonSently i« d the reglme ntal forWh»t "S^-elSay? They simply went wards on Wednfaay M \y towards bers erk »< J-j^Lv made raid after raid the end. «l>en "lev JJ a rea
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    Shooting Tragedy Inquest
    826 22 INDIAN SHOT IN BED "Killed Himself" Verdict Singapore, Friday. THE death of Mr. M. K. Mohamed Yusoof, who was found shot m his home m Adis Road on the morning of April 8 was inquired into by the Singapore Coroner, Mr. W. G. Porter, this morning. The
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    Warships Due
    108 22 H.M.S. Cornwall To Return Home H.M.S. Cornwall, which was recently m Singapore, will leave Hongkong for Home m May to undergo extensive repairs. She will pass through Singapore. A sum of £198.700 is set aside m the new Navy Estimates to be spent on the vessel up to
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    Negligent Driving
    113 22 Singapore. Friday. MR. A. BARCOSH. a European warder of the Prisons Department, was I yesterday fined $6 by Mr. E. E. Colman. the Fifth Magistrate on a charge of driving his car m a negligent manner lat the junction of Victoria Street and Roehoro Road on Feb. 6.
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    China- Malaya
    91 22 China Malaya Scheme To Establish New Service Hongkong, April 15. THE Construction Department m Canton has suggested to the Canton Government that it encourage the establishment of a shipping service between Kwangtung and Maiaya. The proposed scheme includes a suggestion for a five-year monopoly and a subsidy equal to 15
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    To-day In Singapore
    167 22 To-day In Singapore HIGH TIDES:— 7.2B a.m., 8.46 p.m. CRICKET:— S.C.C. v. Innisklllings, S.C.C.; S.C.R.C. I V.R.A.F. I, S.C.R.C; SRC. v. C.S.C. I, S.R.C.. Indian Assn. v. ACS., 1.A.; V.M.C.A. v. P.W.D., Anson Road; St. Andrew's School v. N.C.C., N.C.C. FOOTBALL:— Friendly, Middlesex Regt. v. Sino-Malays, Anson Road Stadium. CAPITOL:—
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    Queen Mary In The Clyde
    115 22 London, Apr. 17 THE liner Queen Mary did not arrive mi n the Clyde last night, as she is stiii carrying out her 48 hours continuous steaming out on her way from Southampton. It is expected that she will dron anchor this evening off Gomrock
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    27 22 Traffic receipts for January of imperial Airways, Limited, amounted to £129,113, compared with £128.317 [or January, 1935, the number of miles flown beng 290.853, compared with 264.2G0.
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    The Singapore Chamber Of Commerce Rubber Assn.
    90 22 The Singapore Chamber Of Commerce Rubber Assn. Singapore, Friday noon. No. I.X.R.S.S. m cases (FOB. April) 26 15.16 27 Good F.A.Q. m cases (FOB. April) 26 13.16 26" 8 No. I.X.R.S.S. (Spot-loose) (awardable Spore) 26 7 a 27 do. May June 27^ 27' 4 do. July Sept. 27*4 2V* do.
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      9 22 CAPITOL. April 27th. M^c^hnaby IRVIHC BERLIN IKO tADIO PlCrutf
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      103 22 A Guaranteed Family Income— During The Years When Most Needed A Simple, Practical and Economical Solution THE GUARANTEED FAMILY INCOME BENEFIT has been designed to meet the problem faced by all married men. IT PROVIDES A simple, economical, practical method, whereby you may adequately provide for the care and comfort
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    SWIMMING AT Y.M.C.A.
    59 23 Heats In 120 Yards Breast Stroke Singapore, Friday. THE fol. lalifled for the final m Free style Handicap m the Sei I heats decided at the Fori Canning pool this evening: E. S. M. Khatena, Sim Boon Hoon, Hans Thaler, Lim Chong Henu: and Wee Leong Quee.
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    Home Football
    109 23 Home F ootball 'Continued from page 24) MiUwall v. Crystal P. Newport C. v. Luton T. Queen's Pk. R. v. Clapton O. Swindon /T. v. Gillingham. uay U. v. Reading. Watford v. Southend U. THIRD DIVISION (NORTHERN) Carlisle U. v. Ne?; Brighton. Darlington v. Lincoln C. Gateshead v. Rochdale Halifax
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    Penang Races
    133 23 Order Of Running And Scratching.* (From Our Own Correspondent) Penang, Friday. THE following are the scralchings and order of running for to-day's races m Penang, the first day of the Penang Turf Club's Easter Meeting: Race I— Horses Class IV Div. 4— Nil. Race 2— Horses Class IV
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    Bank Of France
    147 23 Abatement Of Flight From Franc London, April 16. AN abatement m the recent flight from the franc is shown by to-day's Bank of France return for the week ended Apr. 10, m which although the gold reserve decreased £12.6 millions, liabilities also fell £114 millions. Consequently, gold
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    Mr. H.R.S.Zehnder
    214 23 Appointed To Legislative Council MR. H.R.S. Zehnder, 0.8. E. of the law firm of Zehnder Brothers, has been appointed to be temporarily a nominated unofficial member of the Legislative Council. He succeed; Dr. Noel Clarke as the representative of the Eurasian community. Mr. Zehnder. who is a Barrister-at-Law
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    TO-MORROW'S BOXING
    201 24 TO MORROW'S BOXING Raphael Meets Johnson IN excellent programme of four bouts m which some of the leading boxers at present m Singapore will participate will be staged at the New World Arena to-morrow (Sunday) night. For the first time Aime Raphael will bo opposed to an opponent who is
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    24 24 Mr. Colin St. Clair Rycrott Oakes, A.R.1.8.A., has been appointed by the Government of Bengal as Second Architect. Mr. Oakes has embarked for India.
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    Home Football
    148 24 List Of Fixtures For To-Day THE following matches" m the English and Scottish Football Leagues will be played to-day; FIRST DIVISION Arsenal v. Aston Villa. Birmingham v. Middlesbro*. Blackburn R. v. Portsmouth. Chelsea v. Preston N.E. Grimsby T. v. Derby C. Leeds U. v. tfverton Liverpool v. Erentford.
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    VETERANS BATTLE HARD AT S. C. C.
    416 24 Results Of Yesterday's Tennis Ties Singapore, Friday. A NUMBER of interesting ties were played off m the S.L'.C. Spring Tennis Tournament which was continued on the Club courts to-day. W. T. Henman and F. P. H. Pearse found strong opposition m the Championship
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      113 24 ONLMHESCREEN'S MOST FASCINATING wlnlf could ponray the S V most fascinating character m J faa or fiction! Ml *^a«f w/; #y > A 111 Biß«T^ii^^fc Dirtcttd by Sttphtn R»b*rti i from Iht play by Ida Surguk^off ana Frcdtrick Albert S«*ann i PRAISE FROM Till I lAhI A ha g ve
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