Morning Tribune, 29 April 1936

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    14 1 THE MORNING TRIBUNE VOL. L— No. 75. SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, April 29, 1936. FIVE CENTS.
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    PEACEFUL DEATH TO KING FUAD
    262 1 EGYPTIAN RULER'S PASSING RALLY, THEN COLLAPSE ,UVI lIM I> BY Itt-YEAllft-OLD mow* PRINCE riNG FUAD I of Egypt died yesterday m his palace at Cairo, aged 68 years, after an illness which has lasted only a few days. Yesterday the King had a sudden rally,
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    SAVINGS ON THE CIVIL LIST
    288 1 Committee's Report M London, Apr. 28. THE Select Committee appointed by 1 Parliament to consider the King's Civil List recommend a charge ot £410 000 for the present reign, compared with £470,000 under the allotment made m 1910. It is proposed that there should be
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    FLYING BOATS FOR FAR EAST SOON
    62 1 FLYING BOATS FOR FAR EAST SOON London, Apr. 28. THE first of the new Short flying-boat super air-liners for the Imperial Airways services, carrying ten passengers with sleeping accommodation and every luxury and capable of a speed of 200 miles an hour, is expected to be put into service between
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    Sultanah Leaving
    25 1 H.H. the Sultanah of Johore is leaving en route for England by the X.L.M. aircraft which leaves Singapore at 3 o'clock this afternoon.
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    RUBBER QUOTA 65 FROM JULY
    150 1 RUBBER QUOTA 65 FROM JULY London, Apr. 28. THE meeting to-day of the International Rubber Regulation Committee determined the production quota for the second half of 1936 at sixty-five per cent.— Reuter. This new quota represents an increase of five per cent. The quota for the first half of the
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    Historian Dead
    46 1 London. Ontario. One of Canada's foremost historians, Mr Thomas G. Marquis has died here. He was also a noted foet and nction writer Many of Mr. Marquis' books on Canadian history are m use m JW*"* public schools. He was a schoolmaster by profession.
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    QUEEN ACQUIRES TWO HISTORIC WORKS OF ART
    84 1 London, Apr. 28. »AUEEN Mary has acquired the pictuie V "The Princes' Vigil", by Frances Beresford. which records the incident when King Edward and his three brothers came to Westminster Hall after midnight and remained on guard at King George's lying-in-state." "The heart
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    150 1 San Pedro, April 27. THE United States battle fleet of 151: 1 warships of all types from battleships m submarines sailld from here to-day for six weeks' manoeuvres m the Pacm< and were accompanied by 450 plane! ir. aircraft-carriers and warships. be put on the Far Eastern service m the
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    Sub-DIctator TO Hitler
    191 2 NEW JOB FOR GOERING Big Decisions Imminent Berlin, April 29. PeXERAL Goering wil! henceforth v be a sort of sub-dictator, second onlj to Herr Hitler, by his appointment to control md co-ordinate the activities of the various ministries and departments. He is expected to terminate the Tug-o'-war
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    More Tin
    144 2 World Consumption In February London, Apr. 27. THE extent to which the world is using more tin ll .shown m the April Bulletin of the International Tin Research Development Council, revealing that the worlds apparent consumption for the year ending February, 1936. was 145 492 tons an increase
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    15 2 The P and O Mirzapore is due at Juurdav' H ™Skong at 7 a.m. on
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    Newspaper Paragraph Which Led To A Divorce Suit
    844 2 Newspaper Paragraph Which Led To A Divorce Suit Singapore, Tuesday. HOW a personal paragraph that appeared m a local newspaper led her to make inquiries m Kuala Lumpur regarding her husband's movements was related to the acting Chief Justice Mr. Justice N. H. F. Whitley m the Singapore Supreme Court
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    TWO BRILLIANT CEREMONIES
    130 2 London Gf Vienna Weddings London, ylpril 25. ONE of the few weddings solemnised m SU Paul's Cathedral mi n recent years caused the neighbourhood of the Cathedral to become a sea of primrose and yellow decorait ions m honour of the bride, Hfl-fi Ruth Primrose, a nineteen
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    53 2 Vienna, April 25 St. Stephen's Cathedral was the^cene of a magnificent wedding ceremonv when Princess Irma Windisch Graetz, a grand-daughter of the Emperor Franz Josef, married Prince France Weikersheim, descendent of one of AuMria".^ most ancient families. One hundred and fifty members of Austrian, Hungarian and Spanish arls(ocracy were amone
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    Japan Gets Military Rights
    107 3 IN NORTH CHINA Serious Alarm In Nanking Shanghai, April 28. iip\N has gained important new J military right* m North China by the terms of an anti-Communist nact negotiated between the JapTnZt authorities and the HopeiI hahar Political Council. It b understood that the pact provides
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    Mutual Fears
    133 3 Obstacles To British Trade London, April 27. AT the annual meeting of Imperial Chemical Industries, Sir Harry McGowan said that Japanese competition had been persistent throughout 1935. Politically, he continued, the expansion of Japanese influence m North China threatened British trade m that vast and important territory and
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    72 3 Singapore. Tuesday. Pleading guilty before the Second Magistrate. Mr. T. D. Hughes, to-day, to four charges 9f obtaining money by [Use representation, and criminal breach of trust m respect of a bicycle, Abdullah bin Mahmood. a Javanese, was sentenced to four months' and 10 days' rigorous imprisonment. It was stated
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    16 3 The P. and O. Bangalore is due at Singapore from Hongkong at 10 a.m. on Wednesday.
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    AEROPLANE FOR THE NEGUS
    304 3 Missing After Arrest Villa Coublay Apr. 25. A SENSATION has been caused by the disappearance of the airman Rene Drouillet with an aeroplane ordered for the Emperor of Abyssinia. It is hinted that the Negus intended to flee the country by air. M. Drouillet announced his
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    36 3 The pipers of the Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers seen on the march yesterday at Anson Road stadium, where they played before the match and during the interval when the Middlesex met the Inniskillings (report on page 24).
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    Marriage Laws
    80 3 Soviet Tax On Divorces And Bachelors Moscow, April 28. THE termination or easy divorces and widespread abortions is foreshadowed m the report of the commission charged with the draft of new marriage and divorce laws with aim of achieving a population of 300,000,000 m thirty-five years. The new
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    KEEPING FIT AT SEVENTY
    182 3 After Being Crippled by Rheumatism This old man's life had been made miserable by rheumatism, but since he tried Kruschen Salts several years ago, he has been perfectly free. His daughter and her husband have profited by his experience. Read how the whole family keep themselves
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    Law Notice For To-day
    40 3 Before the Acting Chief Justice, Mr. Justice Mills and Mr. Justice Adrian Clark m the lst Court at iOafg. Court of Appeal:— Motion and Petition m OS 66 1934. Followed by Criminal Appeal:—Rex vs. Chhui Yi.
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      THE LOCAL MARKET
      221 4 In A Stagnant State (From Our Financial Correspondent) Singapore, Tuesday morning. Rubber (Singapore) 261/*, down Vs ct. Market Tone: Quiet. Tin (Singapore) $102 i/ 2, up Vfc. To-day's Prices: London: 7i/od., down l|l6d. Market Tone: Barely Steady. New York: 15% cts., down 1;16 ct. Market Tone: Steady.
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      Share Business
      90 4 Singapore, Tuesday. There was again nothing of interest to report from the local share market mere was some small inquiry for down and JelebuS which later died Sungei Luas are offering at lower f KfnM« a th t?, re are sellers of Southern El^S u Klan s and
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      Copper P.C's
      66 4 How Sympathisers Help Italy Rome, April 28. THOUSANDS of postcards, made of thin sheet copper, have recently been reaching people all over Italy from Italian sympathisers m America, sometimes enclosed m envelopes. All bear a greeting and an injunction to hand over the cards to the Fascist Headquarters.
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      COMMODITY PRICES
      78 4 Special London Cable (From Our Financial Correspondent) London, April 28. THE following were the closing prices for rubber, tin, gold, silver, copra and wolfram: Market tone: Weak, closing steady. LONDON RUBBER Spot: 7 716 (down 116). July-Sept^ IVi (down 532). LONDON TIN Spot: £207* 8 (up 1). Forward
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      The Exchanges
      41 4 Yesterday's Closing Prices (By Our Financial Correspondent) London, April 28. The closing prices were as follows. London New York Cross Rate 4.93.4 (up Va). London Paris: 75 (unchanged). London Amsterdam: 7.27 (down Va London Hongkong: ls. 3 13j16d. (unchanged).
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      The Singapore Chamber Of Commerce Rubber Assn.
      80 4 The Singapore Chamber Of Commerce Rubber Assn. DAILY PRICES CURRENT. Singapore, Tuesday noon. Buyers. Sellers. No. I.X.R.S.S. m cases (FOB. AprU) 26% 26% Good P.A.Q. m cases (F. 0.8. April) 26% 26 9J16 No. I.X.R.S.S. (Spot-loose) (awardable Spore) 26 26% do. MaylJune 26% 27 do. July Sept. 27 27% do.
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      THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, LTD.
      42 4 (Established m 1880) Capital Subscribed (Fully paid up) V.100,000,000 Reserve Fund V.129,150,000 Head Office: YOKOHAMA SINGAPORE BRANCH, MEYER CHAMBERS, RAFFLES PLACE. Manager, H. UNAQAML Tel: No. 6049 Manager's Room. 5921 5922 General Office. 5923 6472 Compradore's Desk.
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      LONDON AND NEW YORK STOCK PRICES
      317 4 •New York prices quoted m U.S. currency. The above are dealers' middle prices; jobbers margins, brokerage and stamp duty are not included. fTlflJ'l||||il||||||||||;i| ll |ll||||||||||l||| l air|liaiiail|ll|ll|ll|!||l!|ll|||||lWl||!||||l|||i|l'4''|ll|!l|i>|ll|ll| l llll|ll|MIII|lr«ll|ll*llllll|HIIIIII»(i|ll|lll I IJ London, April 28, 6.30 p.m. Share of £1 denomination unless Previously Yesterday Rise
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    FRASER & CO.'s SHARE LIST
    1027 5 FRASER CO.'s SHARE LIST Singapore, Tuesday, 5 p.m. BONING Buyers. Sellert Ampat Tin (to) *j 3 jf As am Kumbang Austra! Malay «M *J star. 5Chenderiang <£> "r d HitamTin (50 lets.) -50 -Wed Hong Fatt <$1> 90 d Hong Kong Tin (55.) 15- 16 -xd Idris Hyds. tU.) f
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    NEED FOR SANITY IN WORLD TRADE
    1339 5 NEED FOR SANITY IN WORLD TRADE Annual Meeting Of Chartered Bank THE eighty-second ordinary general meeting of the shareholders of the Chartered Bank of India, Australia and China was held on the lst April. 1936, at the Bank's premises, 38. Bishopsgate. London, E.C, Sir William Foot Mitchell presided. Mr. A.
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    A FAMILIAR STORY
    304 6 'Little Lord Fauntleroy" DOLORES COSTELLO BARRYMORE makes her return to the screen after four years' absence, sharing stellar honours with Freddie Bartholomew m Selznick International's "Little Lord Faantleroy," which will be seen at the Pavilion shortly. FAMOUS STORY The star, who has added her recently divorced husband's
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    £2,000 'A Year
    144 6 Ruth Chatterlon's Dresses Hollywood RUTH CHATTERTON, the film ""sFar, dresses we11 An income tax claim here reveals that m one year alone (1931 >, she spent £2,031 on clothes. This sum included the following items: Handkerchiefs £66 Underwear £452 Pyjamas £115 Mink Coat £840 Miss Chatterton at
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    "WAY DOWN EAST"
    309 6 The Silent Film Revived A drama which, more than forty tern ago, first portrayed the triumph of young love over merciless self-righeuo ness and bigotry, again holds the at tention of audiences as Fox Film's pi c turisation of America's greatest melo" drama. "Way Down East," comin"
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    Screen Debut
    96 6 Tilly Losch's Firsl Role New York. MISS Tilly Losch, the dancer, is to make her screen debut m the role of Irena, the fiery Arabian dancing girl m "The Garden of Allah." talkie version of the glamorous Robert Hichens novel The film, which will be entirely In colour,
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    18 6 Nelson Eddy and Jeanette Macdonald, who appear together m "Rose Marie", coming to the Capitol on May S.
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    NEW MUSICAL STANDARD
    359 7 Songs In "Rose Marie" IN I production sweeping with song 1 and scented with rormmce, Jeanette Mac Donald and Nelson Eddy, those celebrated co-stars of "Naughty Marietta." come to the screen of the Capitol Theatre m the well-known characters of the light opera, "Rose Marie." on May
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    26 7 v urn rhanlin m a scene from his latest and best picture, "Modern Charlie t ha P^ cs coming to the Cap itol on May 12.
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    Changed Mind
    156 7 Marl en c jind English Visit Hollywood. MARLENE DIETRICH has changed her mind about coming to Eneland to star m a British film directed by Alex- ander Korda. She has signed a new contract with Paramount Pictures, Inc.. under which I she will make three films. 1 Morlene
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      197 7 EVERY PERSON WHO EVER OWNED A DOG WILL ACCLAIM THIS PICTURE AS A NEVER-TO-BE-FORGOTTEN EPIC! .PAVILIJIJV 7" Opening To-Day 3.1.1— 0.1.T— 5K1.J -7/ yi aJHE best book of the year /f//?* A _V_ff now a Motion Picture Event! r*m%A m m W OCE OF WBUGIfANN *m M.-G.-M/s memorable adaptation MacKinlay
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      84 7 jm*. k. "w k. Ww w r I iVI CAA A 1 11 I\at\ k. W v "V A PAVILION CAPITOL TO-NIGHT:-"The Voice of Bugle Ann". TO-NIGHT Top Hat." with Free with Lionel Barrymore. Maureen Astaire and Ginger Rogers. O'Sullivan and Eric Linden. MARLBOROUGH ALHAMBRA TO-NlGHT:— "Gentlemen of the Navy
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    United States And The Naval Treaty
    895 8 MEANING TO JAPAN The Presidential Campaign New York. THE aspect of the "half a loaf" Naval Treaty, which has riveted attention m Washington, is the accompanying Davis-Eden exchange of letters. There is nothing new m the correspondence. All that it pledges is continuance of
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    11 8 On guard during the spring-cleaning at Buckingham Palace. (Air Mail Picture).
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    A Unique Case
    192 8 Man Kept Alive By Footballs I MAN, almost paralysed, kept alive for four years by artificial respiration. This case, probably unique m medical history, is closed by the death of the man— Mr. S. Crosby Halahan (65), of Little Croft. Chiddingfold, Surrey Dr. Phyllis M. Tookey Kerridge.
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    WANT TO BE AMERICANS
    217 8 Rush To Change Nationality Washington. POLITICAL unrest m Europe has caused so many applications for American citizenship that the State Department here is demanding an increase m its staff. FROM GERMANY From Germany especially the applications are arriving m Very large numbers. Most of these are
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    37 8 mw r G Warren, Traffic Assistant. F.M.S. Railways, Ipoh, was entertained to a dinner by the Ipoh Railway staff recently at the View Mein Hotel Ur< Warren was also present. Mr and Mr< Warren have left Ipoh.
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      50 8 SUN TALKIE HALL (NEW WORLD; 7.15 TO-MGIIT 9.30 p.m. Fox Film Presents MARTIN JOHNSTONS Wild Animal Thriller "BABOONA" •j. > .j. New World Cabaret LAST NIGHT i SPECIAL CABARET TURNS j t i "LA VALENTA" j Who n ill appear at the s it. hi dance I USUAL ADMISSION —50
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    England "Adopts" Refugee Children
    540 9 SIXTEEN IN FAMILY" Distressed Areas Helped London, Apr. 15. children irom other X counuies and ciiiiUren m uisy irtmmd areas are being adopted ov hngiishmen abroad and all oVer the country. One man m (irave^end, Kent, has a family of no fewer than sixteen children —of
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    Pacific Position
    255 9 "Inaction Means Disaster" London, April 26. THE attention of the Hon. Alexander Shaw, chairman of the P. and O. Company, has been called to announcements that a conference is to be held m London shortly between representatives of the Governments of the United Kingdom, Canada, Australia, and New
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    17 9 Mr. NeviUe Chancellor of the Fxchequer, photographed at his desk at the Treasury busily preparing his budget.
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    Shoots Mother
    163 9 How Boy "Avoided Spanking" Passaic, New Jersey. MICHAEL KOROTEFF, aged 11, and an only child, has confessed, according to the police, that he shot and killed his mother because he thought she was going to "spank" him. He is now m piison awaiting indictment on a charge of
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    Problem Of Race
    317 9 Mr. Huxley's Call For Inquiry London, Apr. 26. AT the Royal Institution here Mr. Julian Huxley gave an address on "The Race Problem." He said that characteristcs which had no genetic basis, but were national, cultural, linguistic, &c, had been erroneously ascribed to races. For instance, there
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    "IT" GIRL IN DESERT
    315 9 Hollywood Was A "Nightmare" Hollywood, California. I'M just beginning to live!" This was the confession made to an interviewer here by Miss Clara Bow (that was), flaming-haired ex-film star, known as "the Brooklyn Bonfire" and the original "It" girl; but now Mrs. Rex Bell of Searchlight,
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    £2,650 Damages
    344 9 15 months' imprisonment. The medicai experts now believed that she would lecover entirely from her terrible shock within 12 months of leaving the prison. The defendants had made an offer of £2,650 to meet the claims of the boy and Mrs. Taylor, who was anxious to accept the
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    The MORNING TRIBUNE Singapore: Wednesday, Apr. 29, 1936 PUBLICITY NEEDED
    279 10 The MORNING TRIBUNE Singapore: Wednesday, Apr. 29, 1936 PUBLICITY NEEDED INFORMATION gathered by a Tribune reporter which appears m this issue' emphasises once iigain the need for advertising, much more than is done already, the special amenities of Singapore and Malaya for the traveller and the holiday-maker. Local travel agencies
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    AROUND MALAYA
    534 10 THE people of the Federated Malay States appear to be clamouring with one voice for the abolition of food taxes which were introduced to tide this country over during the financial blizzard that swept through the world a few years back. Malayan affairs have now been established on
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    23 10 Gracie Fields with her hand on the lever just before the launching of a new pleasure steamer, named after her. (Air Mail Picture).
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    PERSONALITIES
    212 10 Mr. Dawson has left Kuala Lumpur for Parit Buntar. Dr. Coutts-Milne has returned from leave and is now m Kuala Lumpur. Mr. R. Simpson, of the Chartered Bank, Ipoh, has left for home on leave. Mr. and Mrs. Peter Taylor of Kuala Lumpur have gone to Hongkong on a
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    Unrestricted Pig Breeding In S'pore
    892 11 DANGER SPOTS TO HEALTH Conditions At Siglap Singapore, Tuesday. IN their fight against disease and its prevention by improved living conditions, city and rural sanitation, the Muncipal health authorities and others concerned are faced with several problems m Singapore. Though not a major problem, the
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    51 11 An interesting picture taken m the village at Siglap showing the type of houses occupied by Malays, Chinese and Eurasians among others Dangerous cesspools like th e one seen m the foreground, with pigs wallowing m the mud and slush, are scattered all over this area within and outside Municipal
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    Pacific Islands Boom
    102 11 Auckland, New Zealand. Indications of a definite return to prosperity m the trade of British-owned ■land! m the South Seas, have been given here m an interview with Mr. Roy H. Brown, manager at Apia, Samoa, for one of the biggest traders m the South Seas. Rises
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    SIR EDGAR BRIT TRACK: MACKAY CARRIER BROOKLANDS CHIEF MARRIED: PIGEONS
    322 12 SIR EDGAR BRIT TRACK: MACKAY CARRIER BROOKLANDS CHIEF MARRIED: PIGEONS Twenty-four water-tube boilers of what are called the "Yarrow" type are fitted m the "Queen Mary"; the term "water-tube" means, m simple language, that instead of being merely a large cistern filled with water, the boilers consist chiefly of miles
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    to EAT with COCKTAILS
    1223 14 to EAT with COCKTAILS THERE was a time when thc making of makan ketchils or hors-doeuvres struck terror into the heart of a housewife. It always implied that they were difficult things to make and that only a chef could create them. Cocktails parties have made them familiar to many
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    19 14 A variety of canapes may be arranged for convenience on a single long dish instead of on separate plates.
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    21 14 A rosy apple forms the amusing and unusual foundation from which each guest can pull out his own toasted olive-and-bacon-on-a-toothpick appetiser.
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      146 15 LUGGAGE L CARRIER j SINGAPORE j LUGGAGE CARRIER CO. j Baggage Contractor ft Forwarding Booking Agents for F.M.B. J Railways. 5 Baggage Agents for:- 1 Blue Funnel Line X I East Asiatic Line Nederland Line 1 I 8.1.5. N. Co., Ltd., etc., etc. I Tel. Address.- "LUGGAGE J PHONE 2428
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      54 15 I A TOURIST'S I j SHOPPING GUIDE I CAMERAS AND FILMS mm^m\ WL '^^fl*^*^^^^ ■■■■Ml HAIRDRESSER .j. <$> Maison Marcelle j t The Best Address for modern j Hairdressing !35 Stamford Rd. J Proprietor: Y. KOOY, Tel. 4807. J SILK STORE GLAMOUOIS GOWKS TAILORED WITH EXACTING PRECISION BY EXPERTS at
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      126 15 CURIOS Ii CHINESE NEW SHIPMENT ARRIVED Please come to have a visit Beautiful assorted colours. Porcelain tea sets. Pewterware, Silk underwear Emd: Linen bed spread. Dinner cloths, Handkerchiefs. Ivory goods, Mahjong sets New design camphor wood chests and curios, etc. Soon Joo Cot. 53 HIGH STREET, We guarantee real bargain
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      133 15 CHEMIST NYAL IRON AND YEAST TABLETS $1.50 A combination of Iron and Yeast for improving the blood and clearing the complexion. Agents: FEDERAL DISPENSARY LTD. (Inc. In F.M.S.) 8, Raffles Place, Singapore. STATIONER „„„i 1 ,i. 1 |..i»| l .ii.i.ii.iii.ii'«i«:>i''«"" l „,,1,11, „,,11,,m, ,1,l 1,,a A NOVEL BARGAIN 7|6d. and
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      497 16 it 7' v i*w^ssS^ST3Sß>i \js__\_m___t BRITISH INDIA W\ O. S. IV. €o*B SAILINGS, OUTWARDS. Doe Dae Tonnage Spore. Tonnage Spore. 1936. 1936. SOUDAN 6,500 May 6 NALDERA 16,000 July 3 RANPURA 17,000 May 10 KAISAR-I-HIND 11,500 July 17 RAWALPINDI 17.000 May 22 BANGALORE 6.000 July 30 BURDWAN 6,070 June 4
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      818 16 THE HAKBOUKj ass THE TRAFFIC TO 9^Hl| SINGAPORE ReportsOf Tourist Tmm9^^_^^_^___^^ S& *-^r\\mmffi lOCAL travel agencies report that the volume of tourist traffic m ?|HP Singapore during the season which JT has just passed was more or less equal to that of last year. The Italo-Abyssinian War and the uncertainty
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      In South Wales
      259 17 Sew Trading Estate Scheme London, Apr. 26. *v,o wplsh Industries Fair, at n PE NlN H?ff Lord Porta? referred to the U a wo k whch had been done by the lou'th WaTes and Monmouthshire In S UStr inneal°e U d nCi to manufacturers to He J?
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      154 17 Vessel Launched At Greenock London, Apr. 26. THE Greenock Dockyard Co., Ltd., have launched the twin-screw cargo steamer Perthshire, which has been built for the Scottish Shire Line, Ltd., for their cargo trade to and from Australia and South Africa. This latest addition to the Scottish Shire Line
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      50 17 The Argentine Ambassador m Paris. Dr. Thomas le Breton, has had a preliminary talk m London with the President of the Board of Trade, Mr. Walter Runciman, m connection with the present position of the Anglo-Argentine trade agreement, which expires nest November; negotiations for a new agreement are taking place.
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      20 17 H.H. the Sultan m Council has appointed Mr. A. A. Coope, Malayan Civil Service, to be Controller of Rubber. Johore.
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      313 17 BFRNS PHILP LINE. (Incorporated m Australia) NEXT SAILINGS. MERKUR Apr. 29 May 3 MARELLA May 28 June 3 Special cheap round trip tickets from Singapore to Australia issued at the following rates. First Class passengers may transfer at Singapore. Brisbane, Sydney or Mcl bourne to the connecting KP.M. Vessel. BRISBANE
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      384 17 I j-Kw /ffl TO FRENCH PORTS Vr~#"""#\ f *jg^^Sjj* HOMEWARDS. V J CAP VARELLA For Marseilles, Nantes, St. Nazaire Bordeaux May 2 J DALNY For Marseilles, Havre, Antwerp Dunkirk May 5 J DESIRADE For Marseilles, Nantes, St. Nazaire Bordeaux May 29 i D'ENTRECASTEAUX For Marseilles, Havre, Antwerp Dunkirk June 4
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    FOR YOUR NEW MODELS FOLLOW THE STARS
    548 18 (By Air Mail) i London, Apr. 15. l ATEST ornaments and 'jewellery' are j now being made from carved bone —lacquered or painted and are most effective. Wide braceletes, with necklace, ear-rings, and clips to match, are made m "willow-pattern" blue; jade green,
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    46 18 The Hungarian Minister of Finance has introduced the Budget for the coming financial year. Revenue was estimated at 1.136.000.000 pengoes an expenditure at 1.212.000,000 pengoes. giving an estimated deficit of 76.000.000 pengoes. The estimated deficit Is smaller than that of the past year by 1.200.000 pengoes.
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    24 18 Mr. L. A. Allen has been appointed Local Examiner m Johore for the purpose of Government examinations m Malay, vice Mr. A E. Coope.
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      50 18 ASAH BEER j S SUN STOUT 1 REFRESHING SI& li^Kjfi DRINK j 1 \^.\V f/^MmmW^ 'fr THE i s Still the best and the j j Cheapest m the market. j J Sole Importers: j MITSUI BUSSAN KAISHA LTD. j j X.P.M. CHAMBERS, No. 1, FINLAYSON GREEN j SINGAPORE. A
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      125 19 wammaftmmama aammmmm*RR*RRAAmAAammAAmA^AAHAmmmMAmmAAA!mAWim mmm > mm —r WJJ-J T] ■J- -J to-day. RrTTFDTHE PROVED CAR X F I I HK THAN THE MOST DC I I Cll SPECTACULAR EXPERIMENT For over twelve year s the Austin Seven has been the world's recognised tfaoy II I During all that time no radical
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      505 19 OS TUE RADIO British Empire Programme Transmission I: GSO M.W metrM iawi Krai £5 n to 0.20 a.m.; and GSB 11.45 isr£ <M1 iron. 10.50 pan. «o 'ii i m Transmission 5: GSC 51.32 metre; id s| mcs); GSB 31.55 metres (9.51 oh-s): and GSA 49.59 metre* (6.05 mcs.); from
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      191 19 Lawrence (Australian Vocalist). I Bring a Love Song Romberg When the White Plum Blows (Cadman). Musette (Leo Peter). Rags, Bottles, or Bones (Pepper). Waltz Time with Strauss. Kathleen Mavourneen (Traditional) Ballynure Ballad (Hughes). Strathspey and Reel (Traditional). Souvenirs of Song No. 26. Souvenir (Drdja). White Heather (Mayere). Who'll Buy my
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      226 19 905 p.m. Close down. TRANSMISSION 3 9.20 p.m. Big Ben. The Levant Fair, 1936. A message by the Secretary of State for the Colonies, the Rt. Hon. J. H. Thomas, M.P. on the occasion of the opening of the Fair at Ted-Aviv. 9.25 p.m. "Books to Read." Some suggestions for
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      175 19 "Principe" Quintette —lst violin. Remy Principe; 2nd violin, Ettore Gandini; Alto, Giuseppe Matteucci; Cello, Luigi Chairappa Frank. Quintette for two violins, Alto, Cello and Piano. Boccherini Concert m D. Major. In the interval: Address by Prof. C. Galassi-Palussi, President of the Institute for Rome Studies, on "The Institute for Roman
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    31 20 Mr. W. A. C. Haines, Assistant Commissioner of Police, F.M.S., has been seconded for service with the Johore State Police, and has been appointed to officiate as Commissioner of Police Johore.
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      56 20 f~m m j The Report of their death was greatly exaggerated! T i JSSf J5u EIR FR IENI)S^WERE SINGING "THE CEMETERY BLUES, The THREE LIVE GHOSTS were singing "HAIL, HAIL, J the Gang's all here!" l A Famous stage play now on the Screen j "THREE LIVE ggOgggH y OPENS
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      46 20 There are many W&W§!&^ I cures /or that I overtired feeling p W .flu* ow/jy one cure /or f/iaf j rUndertyred Car 1 I wi INDIA'S I that INDIA f eelin I INDIA TYRE DEPT. j -SIME, DARBY 1& Co., Ltd. 5, Malacca Street, SINGAPORE. j
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      514 20 OX Till: RADIO (Continued from page 19) News Bulletin, Market Prices, Jute and Gunny Closing Rates. (In Bengali). 10 56 p.m.— Light Bengali Songs. 11.11 p.m.— Talk. M. L. Roy— "Life Eternal Series." 11.36 p.m.— Kirtan by Sreematy Radharany. 11.56 p.m.— Weather Forecast, 2nd News Bulletin, Market Prices, Jute and
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      388 20 7.20 p.m. News m English. 7.35 p.m. Concert of Light Music, (continued) 8.20 p.m. Close DJB, DJN (Germ. Engl 8.25 p.m. 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.
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    1663 21 LIFE OF KING FUAD Critical Years For Egypt S X Palace and he had a strong S3SJ of parliament which he tried fo get Mot as often as possible, nut this was not easy because Britain had used her influence to place kC Fuad on the throne
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    51 21 As a result of his outstanding performances m "Peter Ibbetson" and Desire Paramount studio executives have signed John Halliday to a long-term C °At ra work now with Marlene Dietrich and Gary Cooper m "Desire Halliday will take an eight- weeks vacation before returning to the studio under his new
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      63 21 4 TO MY MIND 'ROSE MARIE" RATES AS MUCH BETTER ENTERTAINMENT THAN THE ORIGINAL STAGE PLAY" NEWS OF THE WORLD. 5-4-36. BOOK NOW FOR t j__mm TUESDAY'S OPENING! > j» JE AT THE CAPITOL /_^MF"^SL:^ JEANETTE MacDONALD f >k% a£Bf NELSON EDDY T^L. -^3 •ROSE MARIE" r The World-famous Musical
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      324 21 OX THE RADIO (Continued from pate 20) 1.05 p.m. News m German. End 11.15 a.m. Popular programme of transmission. 1150 a.m. Time signal. InstruWavelength 25.23 metres (11,880 kcs.) mental solos. w Q fo m r 220 p.m. Relay from Paris-P.T.T. 12.20 p.m. The New Mayfair Or--2.40 p.m. Recorded music. chestra
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    Rehousing Scheme For Singapore Legal Aspect Of Compensation
    3633 22 Rehousing Scheme For Singapore Legal Aspect Of Compensation VIEWS OF IMPROVEMENT TRUST CHIEF First Step To Cleaning Slu ttt A reas k VALUABLE report on slum clearance practice m Great Britain under the new Act has been presented by Mr. L. lAngdon Williams L.R.1. H.A., MX Struct, E., F. 5.1,,
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      102 22 A Guaranteed Family Income— During The Years When Most Needed A Simple, Practical and Economical 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 of
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    111 23 China's Claim To Seat Justified Geneva. Apr. 27. IT is understood that the Committee I responsible for the composition of the League Council has decided that the principle of China's claim to a seat on .the Council is justified. This decision, which will be embodied m the report
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      21 23 t RACKETS nFsmTNnmr. I QUEEN'S W<* 3, Prince Street. Phone Telegram* TG34 "Tennis" Australia,, a American out, only used. No other.
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      179 23 To-day In Singapore m fa HIGH TIDES:— 3.29 a.m., 5.50 p.m. FOOTBALL— SAF. A. Trial, Anson Road Stadium; Div. 11, H.M.S. Terror v. Fort Canning, Naval Base; Friendly. Social Athletic Party v. Section 3 of 11th Battery R.A., S.C.F.A. ground. ROTARY CLUB TlFFlN:— Business Meet and Nominations of Officers, Adelphi
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    944 24  -  HERMES sdfsdfsdfdsBY DEFEAT FOR "MIDDS" Kjaine Full Of Thrills Singapore, Tuesday. DELIGHTFUL opportunism m attack and steadiness m defence were the factors that enabled the Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers to spring the biggest surprise of the soccer season so far by defeating the Middlese\ Regiment to-day by
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    90 24 Convict'? Attempt To Escape Fan Francisco. Ann 1 27 'ONVi^ r. 7 or powers, who wai sentenced to 25 vcnrs' Imnrtaonment for r<rmed ma'l robbery. tried to escat from Alratrnz Island, "the United States D 'Vila Island." H" ignored the guards' orders to re- wns shot In
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    27 24 Clargo's fine effort to prevent Callan's header going into the net is shown m this photograph of the scoring of the 'Skins' third goal m yesterday's match.
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    159 24 Developing China Air Mail London, Apr. 28. THE prospect of Chinese air lines flying into Hongkong and connecting up North China with the Imperlai Airways service to Europe via Penan* is now m the region of practical poUtics. Nothing definite has been decided yei. but discussion is proceeding on very
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    82 24 Film Of Life At Naval College •"GENTLEMAN of the Navy", at the Alhambra. is a very moving story of life at Annapolis, the American naval training college, and is well worth seeing. Outstanding m the cast is the British actor. Sir Guy Standing. The story is woven round
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    199 24 TENNIS AT S.C.C. Another Final Decided D B B DONNELL and R King gained a decisive victory m the final of the Godown Doubles Handicap event m the S.C.C. Spring Tennis Tournament to-day, defeating F. M. Adam and W. M. Oak Rhind m two straight sets, and conceding only four
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    98 24 Extensions Planned Next Month London. Apr. 28 OWING to the comparatively short distances involved and the excellence of the rail and road transport services, the establishment of air routes within Britain have had no great incentive. Nevertheless, the Railway Companies, after three years experience of
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    53 24 Paris. I Rheims Cathedral, restored after long years of labour, is to be floodlit In different .colours. The two towers from which flames poured during the war, will be brilliantly lit up with tinhs of red, green and yellow. This imposing spectacle haj been arranged by the Federal
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