Morning Tribune, 30 May 1936

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  • 14 1 THE MORNING TRIBUNE VOL I.— No. 102. SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, May 30, 1936. FIVE CENTS.
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  • 163 1 high prio: THE FUTURE mmifTTEE'* AIMS LONDON MAY 29. rrWOITLD SCttf IN THE INTERESTS ooth OP PRODUCERS AND IS THAT THE POLICY OF VTIONAL RUBBER REc i COMMITTEE SHOULD BE SISCTJH* A RISE IN r HON RATHER THAN IN r rHE ONOLUSION TODAY ONOMIST REACHES IN
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  • 146 1 Picturesque Ceremonif In London London, May 29 J- ion ceremonial of King a coronation was held at wtt places in London this morningPalace, Charing Cross, j Bar and the Royal Exchange. nshine added to the colour-. nu nature ol the old pageantry. At each place Heralds
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  • 57 1 Sir Frederick Leith Ross r London, May 29. fd in the House of Cora X dav that Sir Frederick 5L201 18 ncw to china will i J l to Tokio to renew conN*iiae «n2 and lo have a further i He Si I I 1 ews on financial matters be
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  • 70 1 NO SPEED RECORD ATTEMPT THIS VOYAGE "Queen Mary" Doing 39 Knots London, May 29. THE Chief Engineer, broadcasting from the Queen Mary, said she is proceeding at approximately thirty knots. Sir Edgar Britten said shortly after 2.00 p.m. (g.m.t.) she was 1,400 miles out. Reuter. Wireless messages from the liner
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  • 28 1 London, May 29 THE Queen Mar has covered 747 miles in the last 24 hours, ending noon, beating the Normandic's record of 744. British Wireless Reuter
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  • 64 1 Sir Percy Bates, chairman of Cunard White Star, who is on board, deprecates suggestions that etlorts are being made to establish a speed record. Hj says the company have no intention of running the ship excessively fast on this trip. He mentions that she was built to maintain a schedule
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  • 74 1 Britain's Millions From Famous Waterway London. May 15. THE amounts receivea by way of dividend and statutory interest on the shares in the Suez Canal Company held by the British Government amounted to £2 394.828 in the financial year 1934--35 and £2 449.073 in the financial year 1935-36.
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  • 124 1 Japanese Officer Killed Peiping, May 29. THE Chinese authorities are concerned over the possibility of political repercussions to the murder of a Japanese army officer found fatally Injured at midnight on May 26 outside a cabaret. It Is understood that the circumstances point to a private vendetta.
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  • 55 1 London, May 29. THE death has occurred in London of Lord Darling, who was for 26 years a judge of the King's Bench division, and retired in 1923.- Dublin, May 28. MR. de Valera's motion to abolish the Senate was carried in the Dail by 74
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  • 50 1 London. May 29. THE death occurred a* his Gloucestershire home this morning of Colonel Sir Percival Marlinpr. aged 75. the olcicvs, holder of the Victoria Cross. Which he won as a lieutenant for rescuing a private soldier under heavy fire at Tamanib fiftytwo years ago.— British Wireless
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    • 13 1 j Skye Meeting j j Opens Page 23 >>^^ r> ._»»i 0 i <— ia~f*^
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    • 130 1 .^^^toST^T* LOOK AT hV o^^ 3^""?'^! "I^^ w RAKY t'~"~NVT^/ v%r/'' > Tne entirc household is in an >^v <^jfc instant uproar if baby gets hold of *w \*C M5 I tho cal vin S knife, but there are VJ*'!J i^Jte^'' /> equally potent, if less apparent, dangers threatening him,
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  • 133 2 NOT WANTED NOW So Its Going To China London, May 28. BETWEEN £15.000 and £20.000 worth of arms and high explosives are stated to be aboard the steamer La Santa Maria, originally bound for Abyssinia but which has now diverted her course to Shanghai. The arms
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  • 116 2 Lecture By Mr. Richard Sidney AN interesting lecture on "World Religions: Their Similarities'* was delivered by Mr. Richard Sidney at t|ie Hamakrishna Mission HaU. The Hon. Captain N.M. Hashim presided. The lecture was not only instructive but humonous. and the audience enjoyed the talk very much. Mr. Sidney
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  • 53 2 Clear Reception In Bangkok (From Our Own Correspondent) Bangkok, May 28. THE result of the Derby was not broadcast from the Siamese station last night, but the reception of the description of the race from the course was good via Hongkong and Penang. From London it was impossible
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  • 198 2 Shanghai, May 29. FE Japanese are holding military manoeuvres here to be extended over several days. Since May 27 Japanese infantry columns, cavalry companies, artillery squads, armoured cars, machine-gun divisions and thirty-six 'nlanes have been manoeuvring in the region from the Sui Fen River to
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  • 78 2 Geneva. Great Britain is to pay less towards the upkeep of the International Labour Office at Geneva. The total gross estimates for the 1937 budget of the 1.L.0. amount to 9.371.140 gold francs (about £624.740 at current rates) This sum is 395,460 gold francs (about £23,030) less
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  • 61 2 Johore Bahru, May 26. The engagement is announced of Miss Irene Danker, daughter of Mr. and Mrs J. A. Danker of Johore Bahru, and Mr Frederick Smith, son of the late Mr. and Mrs. J. S. Smith of Lancashire, England. A small silver box engraved with tho arms of George
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    17 2 Mr. J. Nathan and Miss Pat Coleman, the defeated finalists in the S.C.C. Mixed Doubles, played yesterday.
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  • 133 2 Incitement By Arabs London, May 29. »SKED in the House of Commons toA day to give" the source or name of the organisations or individuals responsible for issuing inci'ing manifettoes in Palestine, the Dominions Secretary Mr. Malcolm MacdonaM. siid an appeal for civil disobodi?no> was published as a
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  • 93 2 Charges Of Murder And Brigandage Moscow, May 28. SIEMENCHUK, the Director of the Soviet Polar Station on Wrangei Island and his accomplice. Startstv, have been executed.— Reuter. [The pair were sentenced to death by the Moscow Supreme Court on a charge of murder and political brigandage. Tremendous
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  • 42 2 Gibraltar. May 28. THE Negus has arrived aboard the cruiser H.M.S. Capetown. Ras Nasibu. the southern com-mander-in-chief of the Abyssinian forces, has arrived in Marseilles to consult a doctor as his health broke down in the Abyssinian campaign. Reuter
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  • 326 3 CINEMA SHOW CONDITIONS Commissioners Meet Singapore, Friday. PLEA that due consideration and A protection should be given to i», a amateur shows held at the Victoria Theatre, which in most inst nce> are in aid of charitable ob,T was made by Mr. David Frankel at the monthly meeting of
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  • 143 3 Committee No. 1 Decisions Discussed The following item of committee No. i was* then put to the meeting: w onnection witn th e agreement, ror jetting of the Victoria Theatre for] WMWtion of sound films, agreed— Hifrl That so far M it' is possible in' ottering circumstances to
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  • 336 3 of the present arrangement is given it should be for the purpose of giving an opportunity to other persons to tender; and "f4) That, similarly subject to consideration of any representations as in <2) above, the present hirers should be advised, when eventually notice of termination of
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  • 712 3 Point Not Considered By Committee "No mention is made of local amateurs and was probably not considered. "To put up' an amateur show I am told on good authority that the Victoria Theatre should be made available at least a fortnight prior to the dates booked for the
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  • 192 3 Kruschen Made Her Slim, Healthy and More Active Overweight and rheumatism often go together, because they frequently arise from the same cause. It follows, therefore, that the remedy which cures the one complaint will also cure the other. That was what happened in the case
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  • 79 3 Before Mr. Justice Adrian Clark In the 2nd Court at 11 a.m. Judgments: O. 5.6634 Re Kavena Hadjee Mohamed Yoosuf etc. 0.5.174|35— Re Will of Tan Tye deceased. While waving farewell to a honeymoon couple who had just taken otf in an air liner at Tuqui
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  • Up-To-The Minute Financial News
    • 346 4 More Activity Shown (By Our Financial Correspondent) Singapore, Friday morning. r Rubber (Singapore) 25% cts., up tt ct. Market Tone Steady. Tin (S'pore) $97; down $2i/ 8 To-day's Prices: RUBBER London: 7 5i16d., up l|l6d. Market Tone: Steady Quiet. New York: 15 9(16 cts., unchanged. Market Tone:
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    • 82 4 Special London Cable (By Our Financial Correspondent) London, May 29. THE following were the closing prices for rubber, tin, gold, silver, copra and wolfram: Market Tone: Quiet. LONDON RUBBER Spot: 7 5 16 (down 132). Oct.Dec.: 715 32 (up 1 16). LONDON TIN Spot: £195 1116 (down 2
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    • 46 4 Yesterday's Closing Prices (By Our Financial Correspondent) London, May 29. THE closing prices were as follows: 1 London— New York Cross Rate 4.99 9 16 (up 916). London— Paris: 73 ***** (up 1|32). London Amsterdam: 7.39 Vi <up «/4). London Hongkong: ls. *****d. (unchanged).
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    • 92 4 The Singapore Chamber Of Commerce Rubber Assn. DAILY PRICES CURRENT. Singapore, Friday noon. Buyers. Sellers. No. I.X.R.S.S. in cases (F.0.8. May) 25 9|16 25 11] 18 Good F.A.Q. in cases (FOB. May) 257|18 25 3116 No. I.X.R.S.S. (Spot-loose) (awardable S'pore) 25% 25% do. June 25*A 25% do. JulylSept. 26 26%
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    • 42 4 (Established in 1880) Capital Subscribed (Fully paid up) Y.100,000,000 Reserve Fund Y.129,150,00d 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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    • 291 4 London, May 29 6.30 p.m Share of £1 denomination unless otherwise stated Previously Yesterday Rise or fall. War Loan, 3% M Com. Union Assce. (Units) 10 13 16 10 13 16 Prudential Assce. "A" Royal Assce. (£1 share 10s. pd.) 9 11 16 9»«
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    • 22 4 SOUTH IiIIITISII (Incorporated in New Zealand) INSURANCE COMPANY, LTD. MOTOR (All INSURANCE W. J. DEXTER, Manager. Tel. 5926, 2, Finlayson Green. 3
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    • 35 4 l v j^^^^^^ If oull always be on time M7s J Ma. If M M to^lllL World's Air speed >^^^^^^^ Record W 0 AGELLO 437.5 m.p.h. Agents for Malaya: The Successors of MOINE COMTE CO., LTD.
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    • 72 5 "I hope you will return to Rome soon," said the Pope, addressing a group of French Journalists attending a conference of French Catholic Pressmen in Rome. "But you must come soon, as I am nearly eighty and I cannot make appointments so far ahead. But, in any case, if I
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    • 348 5 Buyers. Sellers Tin (45.) 4 9 s i 3cd Ampa Vnmbang 289 296 fuSSfikT 58,6 59;6cd Austral Malay W 6 flgfff 1.55 1.62i/ 2 Ayer el^ in l 16|- 17 9 Bangrm Tin w 1 I, Eu SetangO ($D -TO 4W Chenderiang («> "I 10 j HUam Tin 150
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    • 440 5 A. Brickworks Ord. ($2) 1.20 130 A. Brickworks 7y 2 Pref. ($2) 165 1.75 Atlas Ice ($10) 1000 11.00 B. A. T. 12H6 1261B.M. Broadcasting (.80) .12V 2 dis. .05dis. 3ritish Malaya Trustee ($5) 6.25 7.25 Consold. Tin Smelter 7 Per Cent. Pref. (£)26s. 9d. 275. 9d. Consold. Tin
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    • 255 5 ator n n u l 150 1-60 Aw Gajah ($1) >90 I>os Amal. Malays ($2) 3.32y 2 3.42y 2 Ayer Hitam ($1) 1.30 1.40 Ayer Molek ($1) .90 1.00 Ayer Panas ($1) 1.45 1.55 Bassett ($1) .55 .58xd Batu Lintang ($1) 1.00 1.10 Borelli ($1) 1.40 1.60 Brogas
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  • 285 5 Londoners And Taxis London, May 12. THOUSANDS of Londoners have been unwittingly committing a criminal offence by agreeing to "go halves" on a taxicab fare with a friend. According to Uie Road Traffic Act, 1930. they are liable to a fine of £20 for the first
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  • 70 5 Designs for a 35- passenger, eight-en gined amphibian 'plane to provide a 24--hour service across the Atlantic have been completed by the Sikorsky Aviation Corporation, of America. The construction of the 'plane, which it is claimed will be the largest and most powerful amphibian in the world, awaits only the
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  • 63 5 The Salvation Army self-denial effort in Great Britain for 1936 realized £158,--851, according to an official statement issued bv the international headquarters. This is an increase of £274 on last year's total. The returns from the special areas were specially encouraging, as in no case was there a serious reduction
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  • 224 5 Oversea-Chinese Ban king Corpora- ion Ltd. Incorporated in Straits Settlements). SUCCESSORS TO THE CHINESE COMMERCIAL BANK, LTD., THE HO HONG BANR, LTD., AND THE OVERSEA-CHINESE BANK, LTD. CAPITAL: Authorised 540.000.000.00 Paid Up $10,000,000.00. HEAD OFFICE: CHINA BUILDING, CIIULIA STREET, SINGAPORE. LOCAL BRANCH: 458. NORTH BRIDGE ROAD. BOARD OF DIRECTORS: Chee
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  • 364 6 "The Bohemian Girl" MUSIC is to comedy what seasoning is to any palatable dish." It is Stan Laurel, he of the sad face and unruly hair, talking. The locale was a stage at the Hai Roach studios in Culver City, California, where Laurel, with his rotund screen
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  • 406 6 Mon tgomery A nd Myrna Loy WE couldn't have attempted this picture a few years ago, but to-day it's a natural for the screen." Veteran Director George Fitzmaurice leaned against the microphone stand oa his "Petticoat Fever" set at Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer and explained. "All our scenes are laid in
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    • 179 6 A Real LAUGH TOMC FOR THE WEEK END! TO-DAY PAVILION The Captivating Star of IT HAPPENED ONE NIGHT" in a delicious new brand of comedy. A Paramount Success! 4 LAI lIKITK COLBERT "THE BRIDE COMES HOME" With Fred MacMurray and Robert Young I Also Latest Paramount British News. I a———
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    • 139 6 txEW~WORLP CABARET "GALA NON-STOP mamM mmm RACE BALL" j TO-MGIIT SPECIAL VAUDEVILLE j SATURDAY b ANITA AND THE CABARET FLASHES 30th May. (ALL NEW TURNS) I Also George Collick will five a t I I Demonstration of Ballroom Version II of EXTENSION 2 A.M. THE CUBAN CARIOCA-RUMBA S with i
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    • 203 7 j A SHOW TO PLEASE EVERYBODY! i J BEAUTIFUL TALENTED GIRLS IN THE FLESH IN A GAY, j SNAPPY STAGE ATTRACTION AND A GRAND MUSICAL j SCREEN COMEDY I i[CAPITOLI "^r™ II tt I 6.15 NIGHTLY 9.15 j Li j First Appearance in Malaya Direct from Hollywood New York S
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  • 437 8 ESCAPE FROM ALIMONY Sepa ration Plea Flood Moscow. IN Mmmm there is a birth every four minutes, a marriage every seven minutes and a divorce every fifteen minutes, according to statistics just issued. Although the Kremlin is pleased at the high rate of births and
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  • 54 8 Mr Reginald Charles Vaughan of Bushbury. Blackboys. Sussex and of 40 and Carlton Hotels and other hotel companies, late Comptroller of the House of Lords Refreshment Denart ment. and Hotel Adviser to the Chan eery Court, the Office of Works and the War Office of Works and the War Office
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  • 30 8 To mark the opening of the Australian apple season 12 Barnardo children will attend Australia House to receive oases of apples presented to Dr. Barnardo's Homes by the Australian Government.
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  • Article, Illustration
    274 8 Hollywood Expert's Advice Hollywood. TEN simple rules for being smartly dressed when the budget is limited have been drawn up by Ernest Dryden, one of Hollywood's designers. Mr. Dryden's latest task has been to fit out Grace Moore and her company in the singing star's new musical
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  • 74 8 From Liverpool to London in three hours and 20 minutes, at an average speed of more than 60 miles an hour. This will be a feature of the morning railway service between Lime-st. station and Euston, when 747 trains on the L.M.S. general system are speeded up in May. The
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  • 65 8 Mr. Frederick Vivian Gooch has died at the age of 84. after a long illness, at his home at Leighton Buzzard, Bedfordshire. Mr. Gooch was for a long period one of the directors of Richmond Horse Show, and he had judged horses at shows for more than half a century
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  • 229 8 Most Dreadful Of All Sins Blackpool. ST. PAUL looked on the tongue as one of the chief weapons of satan. He was right." So says the Rev. W. Edmcndson Jones, priest-in-charge of the Church of the Holy Cross. Blackpool, who is worried about the scandalmongering in his parish.
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  • 81 8 A fortune of £337,627 has been left by Mr. Frank Henry Houlder, the shipowner, of Queen Anne's Mansions, St. James's Park, S.W.. and the Ness, Shaldon, Teignmouth. He was chairman of the Houlder line of steamships and a director of the British Bank of South America. He died at his
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  • 35 8 Dr. Melo, Minister of the Interior in Argentina, has tendered his resignation and will leave the Ministry after he has presented a Bill to Parliament for the re-organization of the administration of the Federal territories.
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  • 51 8 Modern youth grows up more qu lck {y than their parents, according to Dr. r. W. Koch, of Leipzig. Girls reach maturity at seventeen, and boys a twenty, he states, compared witn twenty-three and twentyrive of pre-war days. This he attributes to the increase of vitamin D in the modern
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  • 31 8 Drilling freckles out, in the same manner as a dentist drills a tooth, la the latest beauty treatment in Vienna. It is claimed that it removes the blemishes without leaving scars.
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  • 453 8 Viceroy's Moving Appeal Delhi. India. A STRONG voice, vibrant with sincerity, made a sensational broadcast speech from the study ol Viceregal Lodge, Delhi, to the 365,000,000 people of India. The speaker was the new Vic°roy and Governor-General, Lord Linlithgow. Immediately after being sworn in. he became
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  • 582 9 "HUGE FORCE AVAILABLE" Home 's Veiled Threats Rome. t ORD Hugh Cecil's letter to The Times, Lord Lytton's u j j n ,s in Edinburgh to the League df Nations Union, and Mite words of the Bishop of Rrjstol in his Diocesan Gazette ha\c combined to
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  • 300 9 200th Birthday Festival m v New York. HAWAII. Pacific Islands of romance, are preparing for the 200th anniversary of the birth of their greatest hero. Kamenameha 1, warrior king of the Islands. Research by modern historians indicate that Kamenameha could not have been born earlier than 1758.
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  • 405 9 New Russian Dances New York. TOUR new ballets will be brought to London this season by Colonel de Basil and his Ballet Russe de Monte Carlo. The company is sailing from New York on the S.S. "Paris"' after a tour of the United States that is described
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  • 616 9 Beauty Queen's Murder London VENGEANCE by a white slave gang is believed to lie behind the murder of Jeanct Cotton, the forty-ycars-old Frenchwoman who was found strangled by a silk scarf in her flat at Le-xdngton-Street, Soho. only two minutes from Piccadilly Circus. Sensational secrets of Mrs.
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  • 316 10 The MORNING TRIBUNE Singapore: Saturday, May 30, 1936 "CHINA MUST FIGHT" BEFORE leaving Singapore to continue his journey to Europe, Dr. Tai (hi Tao, President* of the Examination Yuan, made a grave statement regarding China's troublefl with Japan. "China has decided to fight Japan," he d> cl.ired to a lepreaentative
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  • 751 10 THANKS to a highly laudatory speech in the Johore Council of State the other day on the subject of the Johore Constitution, by that eloquent jurist Dato Roland Braddell, it has been brought home to us this week that Johore sets something of an example to the rest
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    80 10 The onlv connection between Singapore and the eastern states is n\ sea Here is a picture of the Sultans Palace in Kuala Trengganu. import and state capital of Trengganu. The only road of any importance in the state runs north to link up with that which comes soutn from Kota
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  • 143 10 Mrs. A. M. Macphail of Kuala Lumpur is leaving for India next week. Mr. F. A. Hare has been appointed Branch Manager of Messrs. Robinson and Co., Ltd., Kuala Lumpur. Mr. W. J. Burnet, accompanied by Mrs. Burnet and their daughter, has returned to Selangor irom leave. Mr J
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  • 993 11 A PUZZLE TO SON-CHINESE Need For English Scales Singapore, Friday. ALTHOUGH prosecutions appear to be few and far between these days, housewives and others who now do the marketing at the various Singapore markets, and householders who buy from hawkers at their doorstep, are still
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  • 94 11 1.600 Animals Take Part Berlin. A FARMYARD is being built in the busy city of Frankfur-on-Main. It includes a miniature farmer's house, pigsties, toolsheds, meaoows, a garden and a small wood and it is being constructed in an open space in connection with the German Farmers' Exhibition. In
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    • 26 11 5933 Telegraphic Address: The most charmingly situated Hotel in the Island. Ideal for permanent residents RESTAURANT Table d'hote and a la carte. COCKTAIL BAR LOUNGE TENNIS.
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    111 12 The Roval Research ship, "William Scoresby" arrived in London after a winter in the Antarctic. It wa* the vessel's fifth visit to the Southern Ocean. The swiftest units of the German mechanMrj held on Herr Hitler's birthday, which incßot Air Mail Picture Lieutenant C.R.U. Boothby, captain of the
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  • 89 13 iv-motor-cyclists who took part in the great parade rtor-cycle battalions e quipped with both light and heavy hine-guns. Prince Birabongse of Siam won the 250-miles International Trophy Race at Broklands, coming in ahead of Raymond Mays. Photo shows the Prince, who was driving an E.R.A.
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    • 30 13 Hene UIXMAiVX MILLINERY DEPARTMENT ANNOUNCES AN Extraordinary SALE TREMENDOUS REDUCTIONS ON ALL THE STOCKS Hats -Dresses -Bags etc. From Tuesday 26»h May To Saturdav, 6th June. RENE ULLMANN Raffles Place.
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  • 890 14 OMI LETTER From PARIS Jeanette cherie, Longchamps' race course was a real lovely sight on Sunday. The weather was just the kind we like on a race day. bright, dry and this time just warm enough to enable the smart set and the mannequins to give us a beautiful parade
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  • 1042 14 Departing Home Leave NOW is the time to go home The Indian Ocean, the bete noir of so many travellers, the "Waterloo!" of so many sailors is still as a mill pond. Even if you are flying, and the unpleasant waves will be, for you, reduced to shimmering creases, there
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    • 41 14 dorothy more... gives beauty treatments in her restful salon, where her special radium creams and lotions are also obtainable. She has just received new bath powders, bath foam and nail varnishes in beautiful colours. 2ND FLOOR. 18, BATTERY RD. Phone 6995.
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  • 112 15 Capes and Tailleurs OF capes for summer there are multitudes, the Vionnet modes featuring the built-out shoulder. The cape lines are fiat and at waist length take eiiect over black and white plaid frocks with bright coloured belts. For wear over plain frocks a much favoured cape is of checked
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    • 160 15 CHEMIST NYAL ANTACID POWDER $1.00 Acidity of the stomach ls often accompanied by gas pains, dyspepsia, ulcers, digestive disturbances and heartburn Nyal Antacid Powder will quicKly and safely relieve this condition. Agents. FEDERAL DISPENSARY LTD., (Inc. in F.M.S.) 8, Raffles Place, Singapore. T CURIOS Dear Lady, Or Gentleman, Please Come,
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  • 255 16 Due Due Tonnage S'pore. Tonnage S'pore li*36. 1936. BURDWAN 6.070 June 4 CHITRAL 15.000 Aug N CORFU 15.000 June 5 BHUTAN 6.100 Aug 27 RANCHI 17,000 June 19 RANPURA 17.000 Au" 2 SOMALI 6.810 July 1 BEHAR 6.000 Sept 6 NALDERA 16.000 July 3 RAWALPINDI 17,000 Sept
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  • 57 16 FOR BANGKOK. For PENANG. RANGOON CALCUTTA. Leave Leave KISTNA Singapore Singapore. KOLA r ime 6 KARAGOLA June 4 w June 13 KARAPARA June 11 For r„ rt Swettenham Penan?, Nepapatam. Karikal, Porto Novo ROH re Pondicherr y and Madras. PIWB, 2nd Class ON N5 transhlpSeSt n board
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  • 56 16 -VK HONG KONG, AMOY. SHANGHAI AND JAPAN. W« PENANG AND CALCUTTA SIRDHANA T ~Joff Mb?» ttt Tonna e SHIRALA Konn y2 T^ AWA 10.000 May 16 TILAWA 10 J ne SANTHIA 8.000 June 2 Special Huhdav rickets tn ch^ M 10 000 Jun duced rates .interchangeable P
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    220 16 IN the Northern Ireland Hou 1 C tmmonfl the Minister of Con.: Introduced B Bill authorising ai •ion (if the maximum limit of guarantees under the Loans Ouara Acts from C13.000.000 to £14,501 because of the new ship construction be undertaken. In moving the money resolui :h waa
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    • 31 16 P& (^BRITISH INDIA PASS EHQER FREtQHT SERVKES P&OSN CO F K ALL IN f O?»'ATION APPLY TO:U*K Cb LTD.. BODSTFADTr^f K TEL No BX <APCAB> UNE HARPEK B °^lEaN KJltd. 3SI.%.bSL
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    • 518 16 iTHiriIARBOtTRi A, SHIPS l\ DOCK SHIPS ALONGSIDE THE WHARVES OR EXPECTED TO ARRIVE Godown Gate No. Rajula 22 1 Buenos Aires Maru 18 Yuen Sang 16 3 Gewang 15 3 Memnon 13 3 Pres. van Buren 11 3 Gemas 10 3 Hakone Maru Somerville 30 1 Lossiebank 32 Citv of
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    • 322 16 II AKOM MABI EXPECTED THE N.Y.K. s.s. "Hakone Maru' i expected in Singapore this momma. Passengers disembarking here areMr. B. Aass. Mr P. Abhaivonge. Mrs Allen. Mr. and Mrs. A. A. Baker Lumpur), Mr. N. Bosch Reitz (fi baya', Mr. D. Clementson, Dr. P. j Cramer (Saigon) Mr. B De
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    • 279 17 IUTRXS PIIILP LINE. (Incorporated In Australia) rNEXT SAILINGS. MARELLA In Port June 3 MERKAR June 28 July 3 Special cheap round trip tickets from Singapore to Australia Issued at the following rates. Pint Class passengers may transfer at Singapore. Brisbane, Sydney or Mei bourne to tne connecting K.P.M. Vessel. BRISBANE
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    • 589 17 ♦-r 1 I yfl TO FRENCH PORTS Vt~ jit ll HOMEWARDS. V D'ENTRECASTEAUX For MarseUles, Havre, Antwerp Dunkirk June 4 1 CAP TOURANE For Marseilles, Na ites, St. Nazaire Bordeaux July 27 LINOIS For Marseilles, Havre, Antwerp Dunkirk July 4 I t CAP ST. JACQUES For Marseilles Nantes, St. Nazaire
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  • 490 18 FOR BLACKS &> WHITES "Father Divine Kingston, New York. k PROMISED LAND" for his negro followers within 100 miles of the filthy slums of Harlem is now being created by Father Divine, the famous negro evangelist. In the green fields of the Wallkill Valley he has
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  • 68 18 Lord Greenwood, who retired long ago from active politics and took up a business career, still has the police guard which he was given when Chief Secretary for Ireland from 1920 to 1922 As Sir Hamar Greenwood, his wife was often threatened during the Sinn Fein troubles 16 years ago.
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    202 18 Soldiers Of 13 Land? In England London, May 12. FIFTY representatives of thirteen countries ex-enemies and exallies left Euston to-day to spend eight days at Sandon Hall, Staffordshire, the home of the Earl of Harrowby, as guests of the British Legion branches in Staffs. They were given an enthusiastic
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  • 149 18 A New Scheme For Identification London. TO prevent confusion through similarity in names during times of national emergency, the war office ha:, [idovlted a new scheme for the identification of nurses. In future, each will be allotted a special number, and. in all officia 1 communications regarding her.
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  • 361 18 It has been discovered that, planted under suitable- conditions of heat, the seeds produce leaves within four months— and it is from these that the dope-cigarettes are manufactured. Scotland Yard's Campaign London. ILARMED at the growth of the ilii cr A traffic in drugs, and the grave
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    • 145 19 SHERRORNE T.n. F r AUSTIN II A new saloon is added to the range of model* available on the famous "Ten-Four" chassis, the Sherborne, distinctive and hixuriouslv equipped. t fVlo t _ii i n fl It is an attractive four seater. six window model, with new body lines sweeping down
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    • 1036 19 ..^^-~»-»~~.^wb-. bMb-c by Nirom Orchestra. rlew in English on DJN. DJE and in f.^ V| i.iu p.m. Nirom news bulletin. Dutch on DJA. DJB. J 1 1.20 p.m. Instrumental music. 9.38 pm. To-day tn Germanv. -»y rß^HWlfi^ Mmm fl Bk 61 Bfk !-5u p.m.-Dance music. Cluv down. Sound Pictures. >AVm
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  • 1605 20 vacant land should be equally treated. REASONABLE SUGGESTION Now the Singapore Ratepayers' Association is not suggesting that the assessment on vacant land should be refunded as in the case of a vacant house, but only that the rate be restored to its former level of 2
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  • 558 20 Suggestion Of lialepai/ers' Association Moving reference back of a decision ol Committee No. 7 declining to support a proposal by the Singapore Ratepayers' Association that rates on vacant landi, should in future be assessed on the annual value taken uniformly at 2 1 > per cent, of the
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    • 35 20 AICHJOR o-tlbtv bbßbbbßv BbbbbbbVi aa i 111 ■■"T/ BBBBB— ***** I Bl J B»\ -aBJBBBJBBBB AW \fL j/W Brewed and bottled in Sincrnpore bv the ARCHIPELAGO BREWERY CO.. LTD. SOLE AGENTS: SIME, DARBY CO., LTD.
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  • 865 21  -  Hermes Some Comments On The Week's Sport QAFA. selectors are probab > T HE ot .dating themselves this 1 congratulatang eleven cer morning, 1 11 mis take in their opentainly made ainst Joho re M^ f and P although I think the vcs terday, ana flattered
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  • 258 21 THE current positions in the first division table, inclusive of the matches played during this week, are as follows: what to do with the ball. It seemed impossible that he was tne same man who has been such a tremendous asset to the S.C.C. in their league
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    15 21 Th, R. E. soccer XI. M th.y were are reigning champions, but only until August.
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  • 188 21 Although the week's matches in the first division have not effected any immediate changes of importance in the Positions in the league table, beyond giving the Middlesex a push up into the middle place, they are likely to have considerable influence on the ultimate placingt. for instance, the R.A.'s failure
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  • 730 21 SUNDAY AT THE SWIMMING CLUB THERE is no race at the Singapore Swimming Club to-morrow morning, but the usual water polo practice games will be played from 11.15 a.m. In the evening, from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. there will be a band concert by the band of the S.S.
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    • 128 21 To-day In Singapore HIGH TIDES:-5.38 a.m 6^l pa Races: -Singapore Turf Club Skye Meeting, Ist day. FOOTBALL -S.A.F.A. League. Dnr I, Middlesex v. R.A.F., Anson Road Stadium. CRICKET -Clarke Cup Match, lst aa/, SCC- St. Joseph's Institution v. Y M C A. Juniors, 5.J.1. Y.M.C.A. v Singapore Teachers Assn. YM
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  • 785 22  -  100 IN EACH INNINGS Home Cricket Matches By Hermes DRILLIANT batting by Amar Nath, W who scored a century in both innings, did not avail to save the Indians from defeat in their match with Essex at Brentwood. The county won by seven wickeis. Amar
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    28 22 Mr. R. F. Smith and Mrs. Smith, victors in the Mixed Doubles at the S.C.C yesterday, when they defeated Mr. J. Nathan and Miss Coleman in the final.
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  • 135 22 Statement Of Singapore Municipality THE Singapore Municipal health state- I ment for the week ended May 23 shows that there were 251 deaths, compared with 250 in the previous week, and with 243 in the corresponding week of last year. The chief causes of death were:—
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  • 300 22 Competition Ends Singapore, Friday. niSPLAYING an all-round super- iority in tennis. Mr. and Mrs. Roy F. Smith won the Mixed Doubles Level final of the S.C.C. tournament at the Cricket Club this evening by beating J. S. Nathan and Miss P. Coleman in two straight
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  • 163 23  - OPENING OF SINGAPORE SKYE MEETING "CAPT. HAWK") Weights And Selections For To-day (BY -mn,Hv< of racing for amateur r° '.-Saturday and Monday 1 nose the S.T.C Summer the professional section Tl Hell terminated on Governor's last Saturday after five J ncDMt racing. rv gather has improved since and lin which
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  • 99 23 THE scratch ing-s for to-day's races are as follows: Kate 1: Nil IKaie 2: Nil Race 3: Nil Race 4: Nil Race 5: Ardita (12.0) Race 6: Nil Race 7: Nil Rare 8: Nil Double Tote: Races 6 and 8. Bii; Sweep: Race 8. Phoon Tok 9.7 Timbang
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  • 162 23 Upset: Lady Nelkin. 2. Dazzle. 3. Green Mark. Upset: Sure Cure. 1. Springkell. 3. Murna. I'pset: Perfect Lady. 3. Iseult's Daughter, t'pset Lisheen. 1. Transfynydd. t'pset: Ginger 11. 1. Republican. 2. Allegiance. 3. Miss Singapore. tpset: Eaton Crop or Sea Storm. RACE SEVEN Upset: Emperor Kuhlai. t'pset:
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    • 33 23 NOTICE Walter Briggs Ltd. Peart ree Street, London. Famous J. W. DEYLIX Badminton Rackets and Shuttlecocks, Etc. Sole agents for Malaya: DUTCH EAST INDIES, ETC.. QUEEN'S 3, Prince Street. Tel. 7634. Tel. 'Tennis".
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    • 224 23 Snap your fingers Ili r LU IIIMZ.A /^i^>, 'fijts' 4 V/ °U can face i iKi* > »W ilkM the worst of f 1/%! ■T^hW*f--fl yiy weather V F%h If// ff :-J|^ with confl- .ft a«P 1 M&l /i dence if you A ft fMj daily drink delicious #W fl
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  • 1517 24  -  Hermes si ri: HI OK Til II IST IN ATTACK 119 l< lIIVSOV OFF FORM FOR By Singapore, Friday. DLAYING good, open football against opposition which began well but tailed in tSrVw 0 w ar i dS lh^ end the SjnwPore State side won their
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  • 133 24 St. Andrew's, May 29. A SURPRISE was sprung on Cyril Tollc In the quarter-finals of the British Amateur Golf Championship to-day b\ Alec Hill, a Loudon stock-broker Tolley. who has won the title twiee was favoured to reach the final, bu; lost to Hill on the
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  • 53 24 Won By Lovely Rosa At 33 To 1 London, May 29. FOLLOWING is the result of The Oaks 1 run at Epsom this afternoon: 1 Lovely Rosa 33-1 2 Barrowby Gem 22-1 3 Feola 10-1 Seventeen ran. Won by three quarters of a length, two lengths between second
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  • 143 24 A Romance Almost Wrecked TWO young people possessed i I violent temper fall in love, and the course of their romance runs an but smoothly. Both enjoy quarrelling, and on I wedding day, when all should have merry aa a marriage bell, they celeb the coming ceremony with
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