Morning Tribune, 28 April 1936

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    14 1 THE MORNING TRIBUNE VOL. I.— No. 74. SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, April 28, 1936. FIVE CENTS.
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    REFORM OF LEAGUE OF NATIONS
    154 1 irticle io needs su vision OPPOSITE VIEWS BEIRS OF LESSER POWERS IX EIROPE Geneva. April 27. THE Question of reforming the League of Nations is being widely canvassed I a1 the present time in view of the failure to arrest the Abyssinian war. Manv of
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    QANTAS 'PLANE DAMAGED
    120 1 Landing Mishap In Java Singapore, Monday. IT is rumoured in Singapore this evening that the Qantas aircraft which left Singapore this morning for Australia, carrying mails from Europe which •ere transferred from the Imperial machine arriving yesterday, and mail from Malaya, had, met with a mishap at
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    KING OF EGYPT SINKING FAST
    85 1 KING OF EGYPT SINKING FAST A REUTER message from Cairo reports that thc family of King Fuad has been summoned to the King's bedside. A British Wireless message states that although the Egyptian legation in London reported that during the night there had been an improvement in the condition of
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    Peace Plans
    149 1 British Questions Nearly Ready I London, Apr. 27. |T is generally expected that the docu--i ment inviting elucidation of various points in Herr Hitler's peace proposals will be handed to the German Government towards the end of the present week Preliminary work upon the questions which it is
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    London Opera
    66 1 $€08oii Opens At Covent Garden London, Apr. 27. T llK London opera season begins to--1 night. The season opens with Sir Thomas i neer W iH C0 du ctta Die Miester- wi th Bockelmann as Sachs and LemnitJ l^ Covent Canton Z m'- Karl Neu mann, Ludwig hJS£.*
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    17 1 r of Pmw ne^\M sistant Com- d for 22fe F MS h as been commissioner of Police,
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    NEW POST FOR HOARE?
    100 1 London. Apr. 27. CIR SAMUEL HOARE, (whos^e retire--3 ment as Foreign Minister was Laval peace plan) will, accordingly to cause by the failure of the Hoarethe Morning Post, return to the Government in the next few weeks as First Lord of the Admiralty in place of
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    French Colonies
    94 1 Cannot Be Given Up Paris, Apr. 23. FRANCE can no more think of giving up her mandated territories*- than can Great Britain, declared M. Truitard. Director of the Mandated Territories Department, in a broadcast speech. M. Truitard quoted statistics which he claimed, showed that since the Cameroon^ were
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    BRITISH TRADE IN ORIENT
    139 1 Japanese Threat In China London, Apr. 27. AT the annual meeting of Imperial Chemical Industries Ltd, the chairman, Sir Harry McGowan, said Japanese competition was persistent throughout 1935. Politically the continued expansion of Japanese influence in North China threatened British trade in that vast and important
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    Ruxton Murder
    37 1 I The appeal of Dr. Ruxton was dismissed, says Reuter. Dr. Ruxton was found guilty of the murder of his wife and their nursemaid and throwing the bodies in a ravine at Moffat, in Scotland.
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    Nearing Climax In Europe
    390 2 GERMAN ARMS THREAT £800 Millions In A Year London, Apr. 23. IN the House of Commons during the debate on the Budget, Mr Churchill made striking allegations of Germany's armament expansion, concluding with a peroration which held the House spellbound. He declared he had learned from
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    Bound Over
    162 2 Schoolboy Who Stole From Father Singapore Monday. TAN KIM GUAN, a 17-year-old exstu- dent ol the Straits Union School in Cecil Street, pleaded guilty before Mi". M. H. Blacker, the Third Magistrate, this morning to theft nf $75 from his lather to pay his gambling debts. The magistrate
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    International Malaria Course Opens At College Of Medicine
    834 2 International Malaria Course Opens At College Of Medicine Singapore, Monday. A WELCOME to the delegates attending the Third International Malariology Course, which opened at the King Edward VII College of Medicine this morning, was extended by HE the Officer Administering the Government, the Hon. Mr. A. S. Small. The opening
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    Government House
    39 2 Thursday, April 23. Mr. A. G Chitty left Government House. Friday, April 24 Sir Josiah Crosby left Government House. Hls Excellency dined with H.E. Ma-ior-General W. G. S. Dobbie and Mrs. Dobbie at Flagstaff House, Mount Rosie.
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    24 2 Inche Ahmed Keppel bin Jaafar, an officer in Class 111 of the Malay Officers Scheme, has been appointed Assistant Secretary for Religious Affairs, Johore.
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    HITLER PEACE PLAN
    169 2 Questions By France London, Apr. 24. THE French Ambassador to London communicated with the Foreign Oflice concerning the forthcoming questionnaire to Germany itckiai further elucidation of Herr Hitler's peace plan. The French want the following questions asked: FIVE QUESTIONS First, does Germany want the revision of the
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    "Top Hat"
    205 2 A Splendid Show At The Capitol THE long awaited "Top Hat" is now r the Capitol and was received with enthusiasm by last night's audiences Once again we have the agile dancers. Fred Astaire and Ginger Rogers, in an elaborately staged musical production which recalls the success of
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    26 2 Mr. J. C. McEvett, of the Malayan Civil Service, has been seconded for service in Johore and appointed to act as Assistant Protector of Chinese. Muar
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    Leftists Cain In Paris
    616 3 THE FRENCH ELECTION. Latest State Of Parties Paris, April 26. TIIFRE were no sensational defeats I in the first ballot of the French elections, a" the Minisle" being re-elected, w.th the exception of M. Guernet Minister «l Kducation. and M Deat. the Air Minister, who is
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    Addis Ababa Will Be Surrendered When Italian Forces Are Within 25 Miles
    564 3 Addis Ababa Will Be Surrendered When Italian Forces Are Within 25 Miles Addis Ababa, Apr. 25. ACCORDING to a report ascribed to the Belgian Colonel Frere, who recently left Abyssinia and arrived at Djibouti, Addis Ababa will not be defended but a delegation consisting of the Chief of Police and
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    60 3 Mr. George Lansbury, the veteran politician, left London for America, accompanied by Dr. Alfred Salter, M. P. for west Bermondsev. He is to conduct a peace campaign in the U.S. by means of a lecture tour, under the auspices of the Society 0 f Friends, confining himself to the Eastern
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    Law Notice For To-day
    50 3 Before the Acting Chief Justice in the lst Court at 11 a.m. Div. 7 35— S. G. Kraal vs. G. H. Kraal. Before Mr Justice Mills in the 3rd Court at 10.30 a.m. Part heard:--S. 532 35— A. Kadir and 2 ors. vs. M. K. Karuppiah.
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    Three Atlantic Ships In Trouble
    150 3 Three Atlantic Ships In Trouble New York, Apr. 27. TWO British and one Norwegian cargo boats are reported to be in distress in the North Atlantic this morning. One of the British vessels, St. Quentin, was proceeding to St. John's from New Port with a crew of 25 when her
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    News From China
    103 3  -  Sin Chew Jit Poh Reds In Shihsien Now Elirtiinated Shanghai, April 27. THE Nanking troops in Shansi have reached 40.000. and are under the command of General Chen Cheng. The Rods in Shihsien have been eliminated. A semi-official report states that after General Ho Ying Ching has
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    13 3 The death has occurred of the famous composer Bernard Van DJeren. Reuter Wireless
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      THE LOCAL MARKET
      230 4 No Interest Shown (From Our Financial Correspondent) Singapore, Monday morning. Rubber (Singapore) 26% cts., up Vh ct. Market Tone: Steady. Tin (Singapore) $102%, up To-day's Prices: London: 7 9j16d., unchanged. Market Tone: Steady Quiet. New York: 15% cts., unchanged. Market Tone: Very steady. TIN London: No market.
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      Share Business
      99 4 Sh are Business Singapore, Monday. There was nothing of interest to report in all three sections of the market, tin, rubber and industrials have been particularly dull. Some of the rubber share prices have sagged a little due to one or two small forced sellers and an absence of buyers.
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      COMMODITY PRICES
      74 4 Special London Cable (From Our Financial Correspondent) London, April 27. THE following were the closing prices for rubber, tin, gold, silver copra and wolfram: Market tone: Dull. LONDON RUBBER Spot: 7 9 16 (unchanged). July-Sept.: 7 2132 (up 1 32). LONDON TIN Spot: £206 <«. Forward £202 K.
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      The Exchanges
      41 4 Yesterday's Closing Prices (By Our Financial Correspondent) London, April 27. The closing prices were as follows. London —New York Cross Rate 4.93 < 2 (down London—Paris: 75 (up 1 32). London —Amsterdam: 7.28 (unchanged). London —Hongkong: ls. 313 16d. (unchanged).
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      LONDON AND NEW YORK STOCK PRICES
      296 4 London, April 27, 6.30 Pm Share of £l denomination unless Previously Yesterday Rise or fall. otherwise stated 107 5 8 1073/4 plus 1» 8 Com. Union Assce. (Units) 11V 2 117|16 plus 1 16 Prudential Assce. "A" 383 8 3834 Royal Assce. (£l share
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      22 4 SOUTH BRITISH INSURANCE COMPANY, LTD., (Incorporated in New Zealand) Fire, Marine, Motor Workmen's Compensation. W. J. DEXTER Manager. OFFICE 2, FINLAYSON GREEN.
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      143 4 The Singapore Chamber Of Commerce Rubber Assn. DAILY PRICES CURRENT. Singapore, Monday nocn. Buyers. Sellers. No. I.X.R.S.S. in cases (F.0.8. April) 26 11 16 26 13 16 Good F.A.Q. in cases (F.0.8. April) 26 5 a 26% No. I.X.R.S.S. (Spot-loose) (awardable S'pore) 26 5 a 26 3 i do. May
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    THE SAFETY OF SHIPS
    433 5 "Should Follow Precedent" New York, Apr. 13. CREATION of a really effective Governmental agency for the control of inspection and maintenance of ships is suggested by Senator Copeland in his reply to the letter of Mr. J. W. Ryan a New York Admiralty lawyer on the
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    FRASER & CO.'s SHARE LIST
    1095 5 FRASER CO.'s SHARE LIST Singapore, Monday, 5 p.m. MINING Bayers, Seller* Ampat Tin (45.) 5j3 -301 Kumbang (£) 289 Austral Malay (£) 5816 59 6 Ayer Hitam (55.) 14|6 1513 Ayer Weng ($1) 1.67^ 2 1.75 4 At A Bangrin Tin (£) 1819 19 6 BatU Selangor <$D .86 V
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      186 5 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. Authorised $40,000,000.00 Paid Up $10,000,000.00. HFAD OFFICE: CHINA BUILDING. CHULIA STREET, SINGAPORE. LOCAL BRANCH: 458. NORTH BRIDGE ROAD. BOARD OF DIRECTORS: Chee Swee Cheng. Esq.,
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    The LIGHTER SIDE Of LONDON LIFE
    1317 6 The LIGHTER SIDE Of LONDON LIFE London, Apr. 17. EASTER holidays are upon us, and the wisest people were those who packed their fur coats along with their bathing suits! Bright sunshine has been accompanied by arctic north-east winds; and even snow showers in some parts of the country. ALL
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      207 6 NO WONDER ALL SHOWS PACKED OUT LAST NIGHT! THE WHOLE WORLD IS RAVING OVER "TOP HAT" •T 1 II I S,,, :C,A, MATINEE TO-DAY. M M IF S., 6.15 NIGHTLY 9.15 w&? j!* 1 f&ifc --'iffiji&mkLiGm ifl^r H H^v7 **i^l ■ty--ss?&' :'sjtjfc-^m£m 'Wf^tw 'y^^K^H *7^^^fefl mf •i '■«>%£ >flfli J
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      39 6 j M Mil *****01 «ll I 6.15 TO-NTGHT 9.15 j WARNER OLAND S J In his greatest Mystery Thriller XHARLIE^ CHAN in PARIS j SAT. and SITN.: Matinees at 2.15 S I "White Sister" and "Meet the Baron" i
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    184 7 fact nl* s P on taneous tribute to the directo; h" 6 1"* good natur of the V ictor VhJ re f e hundred ex tras applauded nne of ?K Zlnßer at the conclusion of oL p SJBF s e nes of Th e Music Pr^ucUnn d iaT h i
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      266 7 T LAST NIGHT of this Hilarious Farce Comedy— with EDWARD J .j, EVERETT HORTON in his first starring Role. <• <r jfr 6.15 9.15 m\> f I* AVIL I O N I TO-NIGHT EVERETT fj|f^t HORTON W;. 1 •> mmmmmw tHI bbW IMI He V KSbbbbbV saw V AMUSING DOMESTIC
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    Mystery Of Easter Island
    495 8 HAS IT BEEN SOL VED? Young Sailors' Find Los Angeles. QNE of the greatest riddles of science— the mystery of Easter Island in the Pacific, for which British and French scientists have been trying to find an explanation for 100 years— is believed to have been
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    U. S. Warships
    135 8 Fleet To South America Washington rN cruisers and six destroyers in units commanded by Rear-Admirals will visit West Coast pnrts of South America after the annual fleet manoeuvres off the West Coast of Central America and in the Panama area next May, the Navy Department has announced.
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    43 8 A picture taken at the ceremony of handing over the funeral guncarriage used at the funerals of Queen Victoria, King Edward VII, and King George, at Woolwich. Thc gun-carriage is being drawn by a team from "F" Battery, R.H.A.. before being handed over.
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    Birth Of The Blues
    106 8 Memphis, Tennesse. The birth of the Blues will be celebrated here during May when Beale Street. Memphis' Famous Negro thoroughfare, will take advantage of the annual cotton carnival to pay tribute to its best known son, W.C. Handy, the "hot jazz" composer. "Beale Street Blues", "St.
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    Raffles Hotel
    91 8 THE following visitors to Singapore are 1 registered at Raffles Hotel:— Mr. M. Geuzaler, from Sourabaya, Mr J de M.Mayer, Sourabaya. Mr. R Cadringher. from Batavia, Mr. James C. Baldwin, from Batavia, Mr. F. Remberg, from Rieuw, Mr. and Mrs. L. Ilesvay, en route to Trieste. Maj. and
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    65 8 When fire broke out in the front room of a house in Gloucester St., Clerkenwell occupied by eleven people, Mr. Groom, on of the residents, ran 200 yards in his bare feet to give the alarm'. Mr. Groom smelt burning and roused the others in the house. All escaped into
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    BRITAIN AND HOLLYWOOD
    220 8 Actors On The Phone Hollywood. THE long-distance telephone is ef fe^tine a gradual mergence between British films and Hollywood. according to Major C. H. Bell, a British film authority. ONE ECONOMIC WHOLE Major Bell has arrived here to purchase equipment to the value of £50.000 and engaged
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    63 8 H.E. Major-General W.G.S. Dobbie, C.8., C.M.G., D.5.0., the General Officer Commanding, and Mrs. Dobbie will return to Singapore on Friday, May They will spend Monday night with the Resident Councillor at Malacca. They will spend from Tuesday to Thurswill leave Singapore by car on Monday, day at Rhu Lodge. Port
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    British Sailors Robbed Of Jobs
    309 9 BY FOREIGN SHIPS Owners "Greatly Perturbed" BRITISH coastal shipowners are greatly perturbed by a sudden and inexplicable increase in the number of foreign ships trading on the coast of the United Kingdom, states the Coastal Trade Development Council. During the first two months of this
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    Queen's Gardens
    231 9 Border In Regent's Park London, Apr. 26. A HF^ CI T OUS border containing over Queen m P nt is being laid down in Tl f7 s Garc *ens, Regent's Park. serv In a f nt are the g* f t of British nurthe F^nl 0 the R
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    SPORT CHIEF GAOLED
    171 9 Man Who Smoked Opium Brussels M. MAURICE COLLARD DE THUIN, who was president of the Belgian Boxing Federation and the International Boxing Union, has been sentenced here on charges of keeping cocaine and opium, smoking opium in the presence of others and facilitating the use of drugs
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    Clouds Of Smoke
    206 9 Transport Board Fined London. Api. THE London Passenger Transport Board was again a defendant at the Mansion Ro^se Justice Room recently, thi-- time In reference to a motor-coach which was said by Police-constable Riddett to have emitted clouds of black smoke while proceeding along the Victoria Embarkmcnt.
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    28 9 Sir John Simon, the Home Secretary, presented prizes to the .winning teams in the Police Ambulance Competition, the final of which took place at the Central Hall, Westminster.
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    A CHARGE OF ABDUCTION
    217 9 The Prince Of Monaco Monaco FOLLOWING the lodging of a spectacular plea in the Paris Courts by Prince Pierre of Monaco, who alleges that his fifteen-year-old daughter has been abducted by her mother and her maternal grandfather, the Sovereign Prince Louis of Monaco, Prince Louis has
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    130 To Wed 25
    84 9 130 To Wed 25 Alexandria. An Egyptian man aged 130 is about to marry again— for the 19th time. His bride will be a girl of 25. All his other wives are dead but his 23 children object to his marrying again on the grounds that there is a difference
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    20 9 Madam Lomont, wife of Monsieur Lomont, manager of Talam Mines and Bayas Tudjoh, Kampar, has left for Home on holiday.
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    67 9 Since the beginning of the year 57 motor ships, of 370,000 tons gross, have been ordered throughout the world The corresponding figure in 1935 was 250.00C tons. The tonnage of motor ships completed during the past three months, says "The Motor Ship," was 191,000 gross, and the fact that more
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    BRITISH AIR TRIUMPH
    277 9 Speed Of New Machines Bristol. BRITAIN'S new flyingboats for use on long distance Empire air routes will be much faster than anyone expected. This was revealed on a visit to the Bristol Aeroplane Company's works at Milton, near here, where the engines for the fleet of 29
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    An A. I. Nation
    177 9 Physical And Military Training London. A WARNING to people not to confuse physical training with military training was given by the Earl of Derby when he opened a special demonstration of films for use in physical education, at a London cinema. Stressing the need, not only
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    60 9 Sir John Cadman, chairman of the Anglo-Iranian Oil Co.. has opened an institute for employees at the company's oil refineries at Neath, Glamorgan. Later he addressed the South Wales branch of the Institution of Petroleum Technologists on the origin and growth of the oil industry in the United Kingdom and
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    The MORNING TRIBUNE Singapore: Tuesday, Apr. 28, 1936. FOLLY OF INTERFERENCE
    329 10 The MORNING TRIBUNE Singapore: Tuesday, Apr. 28, 1936. FOLLY OF INTERFERENCE IjK)R the last two months there have been announcements that the war in Abyssinia was "all over bar the shouting," only for it to be found that the Ethiopian troops had by some means managed to pull themselves together
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    AROUND MALAYA
    662 10 THE activities of the Malayan Amateur Radio Society, which is doing such good service in Selangor by broadcasting programmes regularly from its Kuala Lumpur studio, are once more being restricted owing to lack of interest taken by the public in anything but the reception of the programmes. It
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    30 10 Considerable progress has been made in the electrification of the Southern Railway's main line to Portsmouth. Above are seen tracks fltted with conductor rails at Weybridge. Substation buddings are alongside.
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    PERSONALITIES
    219 10 Mr H. S. Russell, of Singapore, is on a short business visit to Ipoh at present. Mr. M. S McGahey. manager, Jebong Estate. Matang, and Mrs. McGahey have left on home leave. Mr. G. Rawlings, Assistant Secretary to Resident, has been admitted to the Taiping District Hospital. The Hon.
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    Singapore's Many Hindu Temples
    1115 11 XEW GODS AND FIGURES Ceremony To Cost $5,000 Singapore, Monday. ITNKNOWN to the general U public of non-Hindus, work of renovating Singapore's largest nnd most important Hindu temple the Mariamman: Temple has been going on for close on five years now and experts are still al
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    23 11 Dr. Skeen. who after his retirement from the Malayan Medical Service became ship's surgeon in the Narkunda, has been transferred to the Rawalpindi.
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    DEAD DIPLOMA LITTLE PRINCESSE HONOURED: THE AIR MAIL PICTURES
    169 12 DEAD DIPLOMA LITTLE PRINCESSE HONOURED: THE AIR MAIL PICTURES Figures from the Sui and Tang Dynasties at the Exhibition of Chinese Art held at the Victoria and Albert Museum. The Exhibition was opened by the Chinese Ambassador. A view of the R.M.S. Queen Mar y leaving Southampton for her trials.
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    DON'T NEGLECT YOUR HANDS
    866 14  -  Greta Cumming By ONE of the most important points in beauty culture is the care of the hands and feet. Tho modern woman concentrates on her best features and hopes to win the day on them alone. To me it i.s the sum of all her
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    37 14 Remember, when you are buffing use a small quantity of good Powdered nail polish and in addition to buffing tne nails crosswise, also buff them down. This prevents hangnails and aids in keeping the cuticle well back.
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    MASSAGE FOR THROAT
    343 14 MASSAGE FOR THROAT rERE comes a time in every womaa'a life when a mirror reveals that her neck is starting to show definite signa of age. Lines that were heretofore but iaintly diseemable have overnight become unsightly creases, the texture of the skin has coarsened and, horror of horror' that
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    22 15 A striking new coiffeur with the hair brushed forward from a centre- back parting, into a swirl of curls above the ears
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    MATCH LIPSTICKS TO YOUR COLOUR SCHEME
    455 15 MA TCH LIPSTICKS TO YOUR COLOUR SCHEME gY our lipstick shall they know us. mere is no more telltale accessory to KS ma eu P than the colour of the t^r C ii ps tiS men StEnd and faU 0n the n eX& mmi P OS ib e t0 not
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      104 15 LUGGAGE L CARRIER SINGAPORE I LUGGAGE CARRIER CO. 1 Baggage Contractors Forwarding j Bagg*s Agents. J I Booking. Agents for FMB. I Railways. Baggage Agents for:— Blue Funnel Line i East Asiatic Line Nederland Line J 1 BXSJI. Co., Ltd., t etc., etc. I Tel. Address:- "LXJGOAOE' J S PHONE
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      105 15 CHEMIST i NYAL CORN REMOVERS 50 eta. Nyals Corn Remover forms a protective cover over the Corn and gives immediate relief. Agents: FEDERAL DISPENSARY LTD. (Inc. in F.M.S.) 8, Raffles Place, Singapore. I Ml il i BOOKSHOP RAPID CALCULATIONS by A. H. RUSSELL, BA. "The Mathe-maglclan" 4th Edition— Revised Enlarged.'
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      GNERSENAU DUE TO-MORROW
      418 16 GNERSENAU DUE TO-MORROW THE following passengers are disembarking at Penang and Singapore from the S|S Gneisenau which is due to arrive here on Wednesday: Mrs. Martha van Aken, Mr. Peter van Aken, Mr. Willem van Aken, Miss Frieda van Aken, Mrs. Hendrika Oltmans Bakker, Mr. and Mrs. Jan Hendrink Brinkman,
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      S.S. "Mirzapore"
      34 16 S.S. "Mirza pore" The P. and O. steamer "Mirzaporr has left Hongkong and is expected to arrive in Singapore at 7 a.m. on Saturday. May 2. She will proceed alongsidthe S.H.B. wharf on arrival.
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      Marechal Joffre
      32 16 The Marechal Joffre is expected arrive in Singapore from Saigon to-day at 10 a.m. and sail on the same day Jt 3 p.m., for Colombo, Djibouti, Port Said and Marseilles.
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      The "Bangalore"
      34 16 The P. and O. steamer "Bangalore" has left Hongkong and is expected to arrive in Singapore at 10 a.m. on Wednesdav. Apr. 29 She will proceed alongside the S.H.B. wharf on arrival.
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      123 16 Mill»S IX DOCK SHIPS ALONGSIDE THE WHARVES OR EXPECTED TO ARRIVE MAILS CLOSE TO-DAY Tandjong Pinang (Noembing) 9 a.m. Pengerang (S. Soon Heng)) 9. a.m. Karimon (Hang Yon) 9 a.m. Pamangkat, Sambas and Singkawang (Tomobon) 11 a.m China (generally), Hoihow (Muinam) 1 pm Java, South-West Sumatra, S.East Borneo, Celebes, Moluccas
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    —News Of The Day
    27 17 Ir. A. J. Braga (centre) was seen off on the Chitral bv Mr M. D. P Gilroy (left) and Mr. C. Matheson (right)'.
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      329 17 IU II S PHI L P LIN E (Incorporated in Australia) MARE I J R A Apr M^ 8 3 MAKELLA May 28 June 3 t P llSiig h r e a a es rOUnCI tfiP UCketS fr m Sin e a P° re l0 Australia issued at tha KS
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    Black Cap Just A Symbol
    1222 18 TRAGEDY OF MOTHER Question Of Abolition pl 11 IN opinion has been deeply slirred by a touching drama of the Old Mailey, when a young mother already condemned to die from a dread disease was sentenced to death, and the question is now asked whether
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    58 18 At an extraordinary meeting of the Orient Steam Navigation Co., Ltd London, a resolution was passed giving the company power to operate in the air. and, as a corollary, to invest tn separate companies which do so. The memorandum of association would be specifically altered to embody air enteiprise as
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      63 18 ni i i ii i nn M i ii I i n i i ii I I i|i>if!l!ilH|i<ln|iiiiii iiii n liiiiiiiiiiiiiiitrjtiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii F*n£C> MC; fmr mm w% milk f* i «B 51&. AMmLmWi C▼ -A\ NVvvA Am^^^m\mmmmW A\ wtf^^^^^^M mk^^ W 'Jwm\ *4w DA^TII I CQ^ J^ X |fflffh», V W>
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      53 19 PAVILION CAPITOL TO-NIGHT:— "Her Master's Voice," with xo-NIGHT— "Top Hat." with Fred Edward Everett Horton and Peggy JJggJ and inger Rogers> MARLBOROUGH ALHAMBRA TO-NlGHT:— Warner Oland in "Charlie TO-NlGHT:— "Welcome Home." with Chan in Paris." James Dunn and Arline Judge. DHVAI RwAf TO-NlGHT:— Charles Boyer in "Break TO-NlGHT:— "Magic Horse."
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      1941 19 3.50 p.m. French news. f 9.05 p.m. Little Pieces for Cello ana V^* 4 p.m. Recorded music. Piano. Joachim Loeschmann, Walther m-m i 1 vm jgm -warm. -mm at*. 1 435 P-m. News in French. Welsch. *tw Tmw t II II 1^ IV /m lllill i). 05 p.m. News in
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    Malayans At Home
    433 20 Malayans At Home Two Interesting Engagements (From Our Own Correspondent) London, Apr. 7. WING COMMANDER P. B. Hunter, recently returned from Singapore, where he had been senior equipment, staff officer, Far East Command, is appointed to headquarters of the Western Area. Andover, for equipment (engineer) staff duties. Wing Commander Hunter
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    Duties On Key Industries
    167 20 Dut ies On Key Industries To lie Continued For Ten Years London, Apr. 18. THE needs of Imperial defence is the; I principal reason given by the Board of Trade Committee for recommending that the key industries duties shall be continued for another ten years, at not less than the
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    Y.M.C.A. Swimming
    356 20 Y.M.C.A. Swimming 12 Events: Water-Polo Exhibition I Singapore, Sunday, j THE eleventh annual handicap Swimming Carnival was held at the Y.M.C.A. Swimming Pool, Fort Canning yesterday at 4.15 p.m. There were altogether twelve events and a water-polo exhibition. The following were the results: Event 1. Junior 80 Yards Free Style
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    A.C.S. Sports Meet
    54 20 The twenty-seventh annual athlet'.c sports of the Anglo-Chinese School will be held on Friday, May 1, at the Jalar Besar Stadium. The events for Old Boys will be Half Mile and 440 Yards Relay against the Present Boys. Guardians. Old Boys and friends of the School will
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    Less Inequality
    279 20 The Distribution Of vi eaitii Lonaon, Apr. 5. CTATISTICS relating to estates 011 which death duty is paid support the prevalent belief that the number oi people possessing capital has been incrca sing during recent years. A paper ou "The Distribution of Capital" by Mr G. W. Daniels
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    Arrested For Sainton Work
    80 20 Jersey City, New Jersey. Caught red-handed (literally), Carl C.iarles was arrested here and charged with violating the State Vice and Immorality Act. His offence? Painting a shopfronton Sunday. Under the Act. passed many years aco by the Legislature, it is against the law, with a few
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    53 20 Lord Deramore. who for over forty years was prominent in public affairs in Yorkshire, has died at his home. Haslington Hall, York, aged 70. Lord Deramore. who had been Lord Lieutenant of the East Riding since 1924. was chairman of the Aire and Calder Navigation and of the Derwent Valley
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      32 20 ANCHOR B^ l^ J Ir^ W^\ W*mf; U U WmJ) WLJ L— BBB— I X^ Brewed and bottled in Singapore by the ARCHIPELAGO BREWERY CO., LTD. SIME DARBY 8c CO., LTD. ID.S.
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      480 20 o\ rm: K A IMO (Continued from page 19) 11.50 a.m. Time signal. Instrumental solos. 12.20 p.m. The New Mayfair Orchestra will play selections. 12 50 p.m. Piano syncopations by Charles Kunz. 1.10 p.m. Nirom news bulletin. 1.20 p.m. Popular music. 1.50 p.m. Recorded music. Close down. 5.20 p.m. Recorded
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    Milk-Seller's Appeal Fails
    814 21 ADULTERATED GOODS Mean Act, Says Judge Singapore, Monday. DESCRIBING his offence as a very mean and despicable one, and remarking that it was nothing more or less than wholesale cheating, the Acting Chief Justice, Mr. Justice H. 11. P. Whitley, dismissed the appeal of Jain Narayan Singh,
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    New Johore Bill
    143 21 Treasure-Trove In The State ANEW Bill to provide for adequate rules of law in Johore on the subject of treasure- trove will shortly be introduced into the State Council. The objects and reasons are stated as follows:— There are no adequate rules of law in Johore on
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    Thieves At Work
    73 21 Valuables Removed From Changi Barracks Singapore, Monday. REG. Sgt.-Major F. Smith, of the RE., Changi, lost a gold wristlet watch valued at £9.10 and $8 in cash from his quarters on Saturday night, and Sgt. Gibbs. of the R.A., Changi. lost a ladies' vanity case and a
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    Sweden's Ships
    171 21 Sweden 's Ships Increased Activity Last Year London. April 26. SWEDEN'S direct shipping to and from foreign ports during 1935 reached a 1 higher volume than during any preceding 1 year, says a recent report from the Swedish Board of Trade. Vessels arriving from foreign ports 1 totalled 19,550,000 net
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    U.S. Fiscal Year
    62 21 $460,800,000 For Age And Unemploymenc Washington, April 24. DRESIDENT Roosevelt has submitted to 1 Congress supplementary estimates for the appropriation of $460,800,000 for old age and unemployment insurance during the present and coming fiscal years. The appropriation is necessary this year owing to the late Senator Huey
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    The Red Army
    55 21 Five Divisions Named After Cossacks Moscow, April 23. FIVE divisions of the Red Army will be renarred after Cossack tribes and supplied with special Cossack uniforms by order of M. Voroshilov, Commissar of Defence. The decree follows the removal of the restrictions on service by Cossacks in
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    Schools & Ships
    212 21 Schools Ships Scheme Extended To Whole Country London, April 26. THE success of the initial experiment of "adopting" tramp steamers by four London schools has been so satisfactory that the scheme is to be extended to the whole country. The object is to assist the teaching of geography by increasing
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    Hindu – Muslim Riot
    54 21 Hindu Muslim Riot British Troops Called Out Bombay, April 24. BRITISH troops were called out at Poona in consequence of a pitched battle between Hindus and Muslims arising from music being played in front of a Hindu temple. Five-thousand rioters were involved and over 40 people were injured, including a
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    Japanese Cruiser
    32 21 (From Our Oicn Correspondent) Bangkok. Apr. 27. THE Japanese cruiser Yubari arrived in Bangkok to pay her respects to Siam and will be leaving for the South Seas on Thursday.
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      39 21 MALAYAN" PREMIERE TUES. MAY 12TH. Al The tAPITOL NO ONE IN THE WORLD CAN MAKE YOU LAUGH AS HEARTILY OR TOUCH YOUR HEART. AS DEEPLY win*. on»t>»4 ;1m» w|&> •tf t,»<Hi.6 by \mgA 1 sp »,!.«,.< Ik'. t l BflP'
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      121 21 To day In Singapore HIGH TIDES:— 2.26 a.m., 4.35 p.m. FOOTBALL:— S.A.F.A. League Div. I R. Inniskilling Fus. v. Middlesex Rgt., Anson Road Stadium. POLICE BAND:— Performance, Katong Park, 5.30 p.m. CAPITOL:— "Top Hat" with Ginger Rogers and Fred Astaire. PAVILION:— Ed. Everett Horton in "Her Master's Voice." ALHAMBRA:— James
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    Wives Who Could Not Agree
    343 22 FATAL END TO QUARREL S'pore Inquest Story Singapore, Monday. "WHEN I returned home, I saw my second wife running away." "I gave chase and caught her, and bound her to a tree," said Wee Siew Kee, in the course of his evulence before the Coroner,
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    Japanese Armada
    110 22 Secret Manoeuvres Of Fubien THE movements of the Japanese Armada are being kept secret. Chinese and foreign steamers who have passed the warships report that a number of them have been carrying out, manoeuvres off the Fukien coast during the week-end. The conference of Japanese military 'hes in
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    Alleged Theft By Woman
    71 22 Arrested In Bingapore on a warrant Issued by the Muar Police ior a charge of theft, a Tamil Mohamedan woman named Minna Bibi Binte Akbar Khan was this morning produced before Mr. T. D. Hughes, the Second Magistrate. Minna is alleged to have stolen $110 from
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    Changkat Serdang
    312 22 Accounts Show Profit Of £10,455.16 THE following is the report of the directors of Changkat Serdahg Estates, Ltd., for the year ended Jan. 31, 1936, to be presented to shareholders at their annual general meeting at French Bank Buildings on May 4 at 12 noon: Your directors submit
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    21 22 Mr. Justice Whitley goes up to a high one in his tournament mat< at the S.C.C. yesterday in the Veterans' doubles.
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    Soviet – Japanese Relations
    183 22 Soviet Japanese Relations Both Really Desire Peace London, April 27. THE Times, commenting on the incidents which continue to multiply on the Manchukuo-Outer Mongolia frontier, says there is no need to doubt that both the Soviet and Japanese Governments really desire peace, at any rate for the time being, and
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    Tokio Parley
    100 22 Soviet-Japan Border Disputes Shanghai, Apr. 27. ATASS Agency report states that M. Yurenoff, the Soviet Ambassador in Tokyo, has approached Mr. Arita, the Japanese Foreign Minister, with regard to the Soviet-Manchurian frontier dispute. Mr. Arita Is said to have agreed to the establishment of a joint commission for
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    Biggest Sailing Ship
    157 22 Doubts About Salvage Of Wreck London, April 27 A DECISION will probably be reached to-day as to the possibility of salvaging the world's largest tailing shin* the 3111 tons Herzogin Cecilie, which went on the rocks at the bar of B in fog early on Saturday morning.
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    Mr. A.S. Small
    100 22 Mr. A. S. Small Officer Administering Government FOLLOWING the departure of Sir ton, the Hon. Mr. A. S. Small, the Colonial Secretary, becomes Officer Administering the Government, S.S.. and High Commissioner, Malay States A communique issued this morning states: In accordance with Article XVII of the Letters Patent passed under
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      83 22 BIGGEST MUSICAL THRILL OF THE YEAR! BOOK" NOW "FOR MALAYAN PREMIERE! I A IM T O I. I TUESDAY NEXT. NELSON EDDY IHE singiug stars oi J 9 'Naughty Marietta" in* w their new and greater tr jJM umph. From the immortal stage success. ..its songs, jjt^ spectacle and romance
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    Sanctions Benefit Austria
    585 23 TIMELY TRADE BOOM Views Of Vienna Pressman Singapore, Monday. HK K\RL SV. SCHUTZE, ly ine "Reichenberger Zeitung," a rvntral European paper, is making n extensive tour of the Far East te studv the economic, social and political conditions, particularly hose of China and Japan. He is now
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    Stock Exchange
    142 23 Expansion Of General Business London. April 23. THERE was considerable expansion of general business, with a further huge turnover In Twin Eagle shares, the local point wherefrom speculative interest spreads Several substantial Improvements v;r P recorded, particularly Elder Dempster which rose from 41 6 to 45 Home rails,
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    Japan's Navy
    49 23 Reorganising Fighting Tokyo, April 23. THE Admiralty has submitted the Naval Budget, requiring 552.i00.0a0 Yen. plus supplementary .credits 01 134 000 000 ven including six million* tor reorganisation of the air jeirvice. 2i.000.000 yen for reorganisation oi naval arsenals and 54.uu0.000 yen modernisation ol fighting units. -Reutei
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    21 23 The third eleven of the Middlesex regiment, who defeated an S.C.C. eleven on the padang yesterday by six goals to two.
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    Trouble Brewing
    83 23 Alleged Nazi Plots In Austria Paris, Apr. 23. FEARS that trouble is brewing in Austria are expressed in France following the news that Austria is hastening the introduction of conscription. Le Temps refers to renewal of Nazi machinations while the Radical papers write that events, speeches and gestures
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    19 23 Mr. H. G. Moles, of the Malayan Civil Service, has been appointed to act as Protector of Chinese, Johore.
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    Case Dismissed
    226 23 Sequel to Alleged Breach Of Trust Singapore, Monday. A CASE of alleged criminal breach of trust in respect of $200 which was reported to have been committed in May last year had a sequel before Mr. T.D. Hughes, the Second Magistrate, this afternoon, when a Chinese named Ong
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    Two Ordered Off In Cup Match
    672 24 TEMPERS GET FRAYED Post Office Lose Heavily Singapore, Monday. [\ESPITE the fact that they played with ten men for a greater part of the game, the Singapore Harbour Board did well to beat the Post Office by six goals to two in their Commercial
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    16 24 Getting down to it. An unconventional snapshot on the S.C.C. courts luring the current tennis tournament
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    Div. 2 Points Shared
    241 24 Singapore, Monday. DATHER dull soccer was seer* at the Anson Road Stadium this afternoon when the Inniskillings and the Govt. Monopoly > met in the Second Division of *hf League. The rasutt was a draw, each side scoring once. Cn the run of the play, the
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    Press Beaten
    114 24 Nestanglo's Win In Comm. Cup Singapore, Tuesday. THE Commercial Cup soccer match between the Straits Times and Nestanglo on Fraser and Neave's ground I ended in a win for Nestanglo by 2—o. The Straits Times was the weaker iteam, but played up well and managed to hold their
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    'Midds' Meet The 'Skins' To-day
    131 24 TO-DAY'S match in the first divi--1 sion of the S.A.F.A. league promises to be one of the most interesting in the league so far. It is the meeting between the Inniskillings and the Middlesex Regiment, at Anson Road stadium. It is understood that the Middlesex
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    33 24 Singapore, Monaay. In a friendly game of soccer on the S.C.C. ground to-day the Club's second string were decisively beaten by an "A" team from the Middlesex Regiment bv 6 goals to 2.
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    58 24 San Francisco. April 24. An hour before their execution was due, the Governor granted a respite to Mackay and Kristy. This action was taken in response to a request from the British Government, backed by a telegram from Mr. Cordell Hull, urging such a course if possible. They have been
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    LOCAL TENNIS TOURNEYS
    353 24 Results At S.C.C. And S.R.C. Singapore, Monday. IN one of the most keenly fought 1 out matches in the SC Spring Tennis Tournament to-day R. B. B. Donnell and Mr. Justice H. P. Whitley won the Veterans' Doubles Handicap event defeating S. E. Newbery and C. J.
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