Morning Tribune, 3 June 1936

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    14 1 THE MORNING TRIBUNE VOL. I.— No. 105. SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, June 3, 1036. FIVE CENTS.
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    J. H. THOMAS & BUDGET LEAKAGE
    329 1 J. H. THOMAS BUDGET LEAKAGE «\Vi: AWAY SECRET INFORMATION TRIBUNAL'S FINDING \<l SUSPICION REST§ IIHIX lIVIL SEHVHS London. June 2. f th, judicial tribunal into the Budffet IwtagW.WM Im** •HE report tne JUOiuai unauthorised dis- hi. .Iternoon and states, "\\e find thai l there^a p,',:,,,,. of his private cam. „i*,l,,<mv
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    STILL HOPING
    77 1 Quetn Mary Will Beat London, June 1. COMK disappointment is naturally J felt here at the failure of the Qteen Mary's gallant attempt to eanture the Blue Riband at bet Hrsl attempt, but every confidence s felt that it will only he a matter of ;i short time
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    FRENCH WOMEN DEMAND THE RIGHT TO VOTE
    93 1 FRENCH WOMEN DEMAND THE RIGHT TO VOTE Demonstration In New Parliament Paris. June I. SUFFRAGETTE demonstration VM A a noteworthy feature of the for mal opening of France's new Farua Tefore the openina ZTSJS^S&W Xtf foraet u^ £3ei .he doyen o?\he° 1 S S"ho -venty-six year od M Salles. had
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    ANGLO-EGYPTIAN TALKS
    77 1 ANGLO-EGYPTIAN TA LKS Sir MH<* Lampoon For London CIR MUM Lampson. British High Conv 3 nussioner in Egypt, hv Ladv Lampson and Sir RMei Brooke left Cairo yes^rday for Ate*; Siato join the imperial Airwavs Diane for London, where he is due irrive on Thursday afternoon. The purpose of the
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    27 1 Singapore, Tuesday. His Excellency the Officer Administertag the twernment. the Hon. Mr. Aa Small, was expected toarteta Singapore from Penaiig b, the Kedah at 1.30 p.m. to-day.
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    ACCELERATION OF BRITISH AIR SERVICE
    111 1 ACCELERATION OF BRITISH AIR SERVICE Duplication As Far As Calcutta Singapore. Tuesday. IT is learned that Imperial Airways will duplicate their servic? between Calcutta and Fennttg aa from June 11, as a step towards acceleration. The reason for this step is the prevailing monsoon, which makes it difficult for the
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    26 1 Washington. June 1. The Supreme Court by 5 to 4. declared as unconstitutional the 1933 New York Law establishing minimum wages for women and children. Reuter
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    PALESTINE'S TROUBLES
    146 1 R.A.F. Families Jerusalem. June 1. AFTER an exciting ten miles chase in the- hills between Jerusalem and Jericho an Arab gang was cornered by the police and one armed Arab 111 wounded and captured. The encounter took place alter a Jewish bus had been ambushed and fired on
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    Crisis Expected In China
    134 2 RESISTANCE TO JAPAN Nanking Protest Ignored Shanghai, June 1. r VENTS are moving swiftly to a North China crisis. The Chinese Ambassador in Tokio called at the Foreign Office and protested against the increase in Japanese troops in North China. The Foreign Minister. Mr. Arita, rejected
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    Pope's Birthday
    155 2 Memorable Scenes At Vatican Rome, May 31. QESPITE the heavy rain 50,000 people, "including 10.000 pilgrims representing many nations, assembled in St £.fwtL s Squ are t0 ce lebrate the 79th i h o a of Pope Pius th e Eleventh. A Brilliant Papal procession wound its way
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    Possessed Arms
    100 2 Smart Sentence On Younq Chinese Singapore, Tuesday. k YOUNG Chinese, Loh Lam. came up n tor sentence this morning before Mr. l. b. Übson, the Singapore Criminal District Judge, after his plea of guilty on charges of possession of ammunition and of going armed in public He was
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    Mother Off Five
    37 2 Sentenced For Murder Of Husband infr aCaUI lo_d iy for murder by poisongMS .rtJSSi SS band by administering arsenic obtained from a weed-killer „o<!l he So ,idt °r-General described the anfle" the e^rnal tri-
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    London Confident "Queen Mary" Will Gain The Blue Riband
    520 2 New York, June 1. THE City went mad when the 1 Queen Mary docked at 9.00 p.m. b.s.t., taking exactly twentvfive minutes. There was no mishap but there was an anxious moment when a tug rammed her bows against the liner
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    French Strike
    104 2 Renault Workers Reach Settlement Paris, May 30. I NUMBER of important factories n have followed the example of the Renault factory strikers and have reached a settlement, upon which the workers have evacuated the buildings. On the other hand the strike has spread to a few more factories
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    24 2 The Johore Military Forces were on parade at the funeral yesterday of Inche Besar Zubidah, the mother of the Sultan, who died on Monday.
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    DEVELOPMENT OF EMPIRE
    194 2 Advantages In Malaya London, June 2. THE prospect of ea'.ly resumption 4 foreign lending on a large seal* soems doubtful, but never! he] is widespread discussion of the bility of development In variou. parts of the world and the practicability 0 f securing men and resources lo
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    Dr. Webster Found Dead In Bed
    125 2 Dr. Webster Found Dead In Bed (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur. June DR. J S Webster, medical officer to the Banting Estate at Telok Datoh, Selangor. was found dead In nil on Sunday. After a post mortem on Sunday N has been decided that the circumstance! of his death
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    Belgian Politics
    75 2 Socialist Leader To Form A Cabinet Brussels, June 1 THE retiring Prime Minister, Mr Van Zeeland. has declined to form a new Cabinet. It is believed that M. Van der Velde will be called on to form a Cabinet. At a meeting of the Socialist Party M. Van
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    Nanking Urged To Go To War
    595 3 SOUTH CHINA DEMAND Japan Must Be Opposed Canton, June 2. n|>H [HATE war against Japan I jv urged in a telegram to the (entr! Government from the authorities in South China The Serram. which is sent jointly by hP south-west Executive Committee of the
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    Buffer Zone
    80 3  -  Sin Chew Jit Poh Hitch In Soviet Manchukuo Negotiations Shanghai, June 2. IT is repoited that negotiations for the creation of a buffer zone along the Usuri River have reached a deadlock owing to the Japanese demand that the Soviet troops evacuate the area around Suifenho. which the
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    Death Sentence
    42 3  -  Sin Chew Jit Poh For Return To Opium Habit THE Superintendent of the anti-Opium campaign announces that up to date 1.569.805 smokers have been registered in China, and 9H4 have been sentenced to death for persistent reconstruction of the habit
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    King In Cornwall
    82 3 London, June 2 THE King will pay a one-day visit to his Duchy of Cornwall estates in Cornwall to-morrow and will leave London bv the midnight train. His sleeping carriage will be detached at a convenient poin^ and put Into a siding for the remainder of the
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    Japanese Officer's Death
    49 3 Peiping, May 30. THE Japanese authorities have demanded that the British Emba. S3 promptly investigate the murder of th Japanese officer Kisaju Sasaki, who was found fatally injured ou.side a cabaret on Tuesday. The Japanese allege that Sasaki wa killed by a British soldier. Router Wireless
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    Law Notice For To-day
    76 3 Law Noti ce For To-day Before the Acting Chief Justice in the Ist C v t at 11 a.m. Magistrate's Appeals: -Pex vs. N. Mohamed Ghouse bfn N'w Mohamed; Rex vs. Onp Aik P 1 m T,im Pun vs. Rex; Rex vs. Abdul Rahman. Before Mr. Justice Cobbett at 10.30
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      28 3 .5. j'-MAX&MOX"J J RAPID-HARDENING CEMENT 1 A CAPITOL. Saturday Morning at 11. "MICKEY MOUSE MATINEE Special selected programme of Suitable films. Bring the Kiddies! Adults-50 cts. Children-25 cts.
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      161 3 FOR THOSE WITH NEAT, TIDY HAIR SilviVrin 4^ J SOLIDIFIED wRf RRIIXIAVITXE W^ IT KEEPS YOUR HAIR IN CONDITION. PREVENTS THE FORMATION OF DANDRUF' AND FALLING HAIR, GIVES HIGH GLOSS TO THE HAIR. CAN LAST FOUR TIMES LONGER THAN OTHER BRILLIANTINE PRICE REDUCED FROM |L to 55 CEXTS Of all
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    • THE LOCAL MARKET
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        Not Moving Yet
        45 4 Not Moving Yet (By Our Financial Correspondent) Singapore, Tuesday morning. Rubber (Singapore) 25'* ;< cts., down x ct. Market Tone: Quiet. Tin (Singapore), $95 V*, down $'!>. To-day's Prices: London: 7%d., down l;16d. Market Tone: Very Dull. New York: 15 9|16 cts., unchanged Market Tone: Very Dull.
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        RUBBER
        209 4 London eased slightly on Friday, again owing to nervousness concerning the franc. New York although very dullovei the week-end showed no change ir prices. World stocks at the end of Apri showed a further decline of 14,762 tons. ILK. stocks last week are expected to be down 2,075 tons.
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        TIN
        18 4 London: No Market. New York: 44V0 cts., down V/i cts Cross-Rate: London-New York 5.00 New York-London 4.99%
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      Secretary For Colonies
      6 4 Colomal Department-W. ORMSBY-
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      COMMODITY PRICES
      84 4 Special London (By Our Financial Correspondent) London, June 2. THE following were the closing prices for rubber, tin, gold, silver, copra and wolfram: Market Tone: Quiet. LONDON RITBBER Spot: 7 9 32 (down 1'32). Oct. Dec: 7 15 32 (unchanged). LONDON TIN Spot: £192% (down 3 7U6). Forward:
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      The Exchanges
      49 4 Yesterday's Closing Prices (By Our Financial Correspondent) London, June 2. JHE closing prices were as follows: London New York Cross Rate 5.00 1 16 (up V 2 London— Paris: *****6 (up 3 32). London Amsterdam 7.40 Va (up London Hongkong: Is. 3'/ 2 d. (down 3 32d.).
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      LONDON AN NEW YORK STOCK PRICES
      329 4 London, June 2 6.30 p.m. Share of £1 denomination unless otherwise stated Previously Yesterday Rise or fall. War Loan, 3V 2 p.c 105*? 105 716 —1 in Com. Union Assce. (Units) 10 1316 10 13 16 Prudential Assce. "A" 36 s 36 3 Royal
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      87 4 THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, LTD. (Established in 1880) Capital Subscribed (Fully paid up) Y.100,000,000 Reserve Fund Y.i29,*****i Head Office: YOKOHAMA SINGAPORE BRANCH, MEYER CHAMBERS, RAFFLES PLACE. M i n ?Ber. H. UNAOAMI. Tel: No. 6049 Manager's Room 5921 5922 General Office. 5923 6472 Compradore's Desk. I So r tii iMtinsii
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      8 4 Far East Oxygen Acetylene Co., Ltd. SINGAPORE ws
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    FRASER & CO.'s SHARE LIST
    1062 5 FRASER CO.'s SHARE LIST Alor Gajah ($1) .90 105 Amal. Malays ($2) 3.32y 2 3.42 Ayer Hitam ($1) 1.30 140 Ayer Molek ($1) 90 100 Ayer Panas ($1) 1.45 155 Basset ($1) .55 58xd Batu Lintang ($1) 1.00 1.10 Borelli ($1) 1.40 1.60 Brogas ($1) .82 .86cd Brunei United ($5)
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    39 5 The St. Bride and Bridewell Precinct School, which dales back as a parish organisation to the beginning of the eighteenth century, is to be closed aftei the end of the summer holidays. The toll has fallen to 12 children.
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    CRAWLED UPSTAIRS LIKE A CRAB
    200 5 Owing to Rheumatism in Her Knees 111 It was not a very dignified way of going upstairs, but she had rheumatism in her knees, and it was the best she could do, at the time. Since then, she has been taking Kruschen Salts and now
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    KUCHAI TIN, LIMITED.
    61 5 (Incorporated in tne a.o-» DIVIDEND NO. 3 NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that a Second interim nWJenJo! s^m. fnr the vear ending 30th oepwnwcr, R NO^" AlsS'' HFRFBY GIVEN th??SfTnSf«B«*. of the company wHI b- cosed from Bth to 19th .Tunc, MM both days inclusive, lor the preparationofDividend^arranU^^
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    LINGUI TIN, LIMITED.
    83 5 (Incorporated in the &.&•> DIVIDEND NO. 23. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that a Second Interim Dividend of 2% per cent, for the vear ending 31st August, 1936, will be paid to Shareholders on the Register on 19th June, 1936. TTrT XT NOTICE IS ALSO HEREBY GIVEN that
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    38 5 The proceeds of the exhibition of the wedding presenta to the Duke and Duchess of Gloucester at St. James's Palace have now been distributed among the various hospitals and institutions with which the Duke and Duchess are connected.
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      15 5 ABSOLUTE SECURITY I Motor IMo\ INSURANCE COMPANY, LTD. Agents: SIME DARBY CO., LTD. Singapore Branches
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      198 5 Oversea-Chinese Banking Corpora ion lid. (Incorporated in Straits Settlements). SUCCESSORS TO THE CHINESE COMMERCIAL BANK, LTD., THE HO HONG BANK, LTD., AND THE OVERSEA-CHINESE RANK, LTD. CAPITAL: Authorised 540.000.000.00 Paid l T p $10,000,000.00. HFADOFFICE CHINA BUILDING, CIIULIA STREET, SINGAPORE. lOCAL BRANCH: 458. NORTH BRIDGE ROAD. BOARD OF DIRECTORS: Chee
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    The LIGHTER SIDE Of LONDON LIFE
    1184 6 The LIGHTER SIDE Of LONDON LIFE (By Air Mail) London, May 22. H. M. King Edward was present last Friday night at the first play he has seen since his father's death... His Majesty attended a small private din-ner-party for fifteen people, which was given by Lady Cunard at her
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      108 6 j The Most Thrilling of all CHARLIE CHAN Adventures! j Opening To-day ALHAMBRAIJ t I 1 1 J Special Matinee at 3.15 J j The Coils of a creepy murder ring surround the great Chinese j Detective! DEATH struck with the Clock and Chan Struck Back! j j You mu-f
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      96 7 SUN TALKIE HALL (New World). 7.15 p.m. TO-NIGHT 9.30 p.m. Sfiirelv Temple 1 The Little Colonel PRICES 10c. 20c. 30c. GLAD GIRLS! nn i rn GAY TUNES H -TJ W Ajja THRILLING STARS HI T/A^ 1 1 IN ROUSING MUSICAL \&*kM JfcJWMMMnM— ZEfI COMEDY ax *oiiii: ic x VE E
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      210 7 Y 'Has the London Correspondent included "FOREIGN AFFAIRES" J in the "(iO and SEE" List*' If not he can't have seen if T Y ("STRAITS TIMES" yesterday). J VAN!) YOITLL AGREE TOO ITS THE BEST BRITISH COMEDYV <• IN TOWN! I PAVILION £Z* -i^^_«t_^iEua--i falsaF* _^nfA wEp^ mI nil ►■•'*''#l
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    World's Wheat Carry-Over
    569 8 World's Wheat Carry -Over THE SURPLUS REDUCED Empire 's Share Of Grain Crops (Ry Air Mail) London, May 19. VHANKS to reduced acreage and drought, it appears probable that the world carry-over of wheat on Aug. I, next will be less than 17,000,000 tons. In 1934 the carry-over exceeded 31
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    Ended Gossip
    350 8 Storm Kills Three THREE women, exchanging gossip in a street of Dupnitza, South Bulgaria, have been killed by a whirldwind. The blast struck a house, blew it down and the women were found in the debris. A child, Violetka Vukovska, aged three, who was in the demolished house,
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    18 8 Richard Arlen, Senior and Junior, taking great interest in the feeding of a seal in the London Zoo.
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    Abyssinia Day
    122 8 India Condemns Great Simla 11 N "Abyssinia Day" has been observed in India as a "condemnation of the great powers' failure to assert the authority of the League of Nations" in the Italo-Abyssinian dispute and also an expression of sympathy with the Ethiopian people. Advocates of extreme nationalism
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    27 8 An intriguing picture of Lilli Palmer doing the can-can in the GaumontBritish film, "The Great Barrier," a drama of the pioneering day* of the Canadian Pacific Railway.
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    MARRIED TO SHEIKH
    327 8 Desert Romance Fails Hollywood k RICH banker's daughter, who three n years ago married a sheikh "to promote international understanding." hahad to admit here that the experimeir was a failure. Her name since her marriage is Mrs Frances Allison Khalil Ben Ibrahim'e El Raoif. She married Khalil,
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    Her Last Wish
    151 8 Modelled Madonna And Died Los Angeli A STRANGELY spiritual clay mod. the Madonna— made by a girl onlj a few days before her death— is t present America at an exhibition In England. The exhibition will be par: of the seventh world conference of the New Education
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    King's Cup Air Race
    56 8 King's Cup Air Race London. May 19 The Duke of Kent is among entrants tor the King's Cup Air Rac which is to take place on July 10—11 Other entrants, announced by Royal Aero Club, include Viscount an Viscountess Wakefield. Lord Willougl de Broke. Mr. W. Lindsay Everard. M.F Sir
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      29 8 EVERY YOUNG MAN IS LIABLE TO CATCH IT! EVERY PRETTY GIRL CARRIES THE GERM Beware of PETTICOAT FEVER" Bob Montgomery developed a violent attack when he met MYRNA LOY.
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    Disagreement Over League Revision
    767 9 LORD ALLEN RESIGNS National Labour Group (By Air Mail) London, May 18. rpHE ilccision of the National I labour Party that the Leant ol Nations Covenant needs revision in view r of the fact that it ha< failed to stop Italy breaking jt successfully has caused
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    Film Lawsuit
    241 9 Dream Too Much" Damages New York. CLAIMING that the Lily Pons film 'I Dream Too Much" is simply a musical version of their own work, Mr. Samuel Shipman, the playwright, and Miss Clare Lipman, who 'collaborates with him. have filed a suit for damages against the R. K.
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    48 9 A new G.W.R. engine of the "King" class and one of the most powerful passenger engines in England, has been named "King Edward VTII" by gracious consent of His Majesty. Above is the new engine speeding through Old Oak Common, London, on its first run. (Air Mail Picture).
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    Shared Taxis
    94 9 May lie Legal In Great Britain «By Air Mail* London, May 19. IT may soon be possiblt to share a taxifare in Great I?.TTain with a friend without committing a "crime." Captain Austin Hudson. Parliamentary Secretary to the Ministry of Transport, replying to questions in the House of
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    G-MAN CHIEF ATTACKED
    242 9 Scene In U. S. Congress Washington. A VIOLENT attack on Mr. Edgar Hoover, chief of America's G-Men (Federal Bureau of Investigation Officers) has been made in Congress her*' by Representative Zioncheck (Democrat. Washington State*. After calling Mr. Hoover a "Dictator' and "Master of Fiction." Mr. Zioncheck declared:
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    The MORNING TRIBUNE Singapore: Wednesday, June 3, 1936. NEXT TIME
    354 10 The MORNING TRIBUNE Singapore: Wednesday, June 3, 1936. NEXT TIME I>Y less than an hour the Queen Mary, Britain's biggest liner, failed to wrest the Blue Riband of the Atlantic from the giant French vessel, the Normandie, on her maiden trip to New York. The official returns for the whole
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    AROUND MALAYA
    480 10 "IT is rather surprising to find in Penang instances of the employment of the Indian labourer in Chinese vegetable gardens. It is doubtful, however, whether the unremitting and lei-sure-less industry of the Chinese vegetable gardener will make a widespread appeal to the Tamil labourer whose philosophy connotes a
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    24 10 Above are sheep being thrown from a bridge into the river below durinc sheep washing operations at Merthyr Mawr, near Cardiff. (Air Mail Picture).
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    PERSONALITIES
    207 10 Miss M. J. Townsend has arrived in Malaya from London. Mr. R. Holland, who Ll on leave from his regiment in India, is spending his furlough in Malaya. Mrs. E. Cory Lee and Miss Betsy Cory-Lee have returned to Taiping from their holiday up Fraser's Hill. Extension of leave
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    "Normandie" And The "Queen Mary"
    1126 11 BIG LINERS' PURPOSE View Of French Company rrHE spirit of cordiality which 1 exists between the Cunard White Star Company and the Compagnie (Jenerale Transatlantique In the friendly rivalry for th< blue riband" of the Atlantic w hich the Queen Mary may wrest from the
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    33 11 Picture). Workmen, suspended like marionettes from her bows giving the (unard- White Star liner "Queen Mary" her final coat of paint at Southampton just before her maiden voyage to New York. Air Mail
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      32 11 5933 I— v Telegraphic Address: 5934 Y^m h! GOODWOOD The most charmingly situated Hotel in the Island. Ideal for permanent residents RESTAURANT Table d'hote and a la carte. COCKTAIL BAR LOUNGE TENNI&
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      62 11 Wr TO-DAY w TIFFIN: $100 Pot.iße Bonne Femme Fish A La Normande Fillet Mignon Chosseur Fried Onions Pomme Sautee HCold Meat Salad Vanilla lee Cream Cheese, Fruit, Coffee Try Our SPECIALTIES. Hors D'Oeuvres Varies "Capitol" Baked Alasca A Choice of Over 100 other dishes. 'Phone 4906. |fij^Js2 DDAIinV Kiieie^ DRARU
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    THE KING IN ECTS HIS GUARDS: "WAR" IN DORSET
    292 12 THE KING IN ECTS HIS GUARDS: "WAR" IN DORSET ricture.) Picture.) Picture), Picture.) Picture.) For the first time since the War. foreign military attaches and the public saw the Royal Tank Corps in action at Lulworth, Dorset. The demonstration was carried out by men from Bovington Camp and above is
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      28 13 j THE FIRST MODELS of the SEASON OF THE Tailleurs De Minuit' REPUTED FROM LONGCHAMPS PARIS HAVE JUST ARRIVED AT RENE ULLMANN MILLINERY DEPARTMKM R Raffles Place, Singapore.
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    WHEN COOKIE
    1967 14 TAKES A HOLIDAY SVANTB here never seem to want a holiday not like the "day off every tem In England However there are Lai days, feast days and ortant days In their life and the ends and relations when i day off, to heln. and to partake In
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      198 15 CURIOS Please come to the right shop. You will get the right price. Manufacturers of Chinese Swatow drawn work. Emd: linen Bed Spreads. Punch work dinner cloths. New design Camphor wood chests. Handkerchiefs, Mahjong sets. Pewterware, Ivory goods. Fancy goods and curios, etc., Noon Joo Co., 53, High Street, Singapore.
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      141 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. FURNITURE THEY ARE HERE AGAIN Ilillonia Spring V I L L O \X S. "COOL AND HYGIENIC." AT
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      461 16 p. O. SAILINGS Due Tonnage S'pore. Tonnage S'pore BURDWAN 6,070 June 7 CHITRAL 15,000 Aug. M CORFU 15.000 June 5 BHUTAN 6.100 Aug. 27 RANCHI 17.000 June 19 RANPURA 17.000 Aug. 2 SOMALI 6.810 July 1 BEHAR 6,000 Sept. 6 NALDERA 16.000 July 3 RAWALPINDI 17,000 Sept. 11 KAISAR-I-HIND 11.500
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      320 16 ITHE H^RHS2SR] I PASSENGERS RY AIR THE following were passengers by Dutch planes daring the past week: Arrived from N.E.I, by KNILM 'plane "PK-AFK" May 26— Mr. Schultz. Mr. A Gutwirth. Mr. and Mrs. Abbink. Miss Abbink Left for N.E.I, by KNILM-'plane "PK-AFK"— May 27 Mr Loke Wan Tat, Mr.
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      603 16 PASSENGERS ItV K. h. 31. THE Managing Editor of "the Pioneer; 1 Major Desmond Young, flew home by the K.L.M. and arived at An dam on his way to Croydon on May 25 Major Young was accompanied by hi, wife One of the Indian Directors of The Pioneer." Sardar K
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      THE VICTORIA IN PORT
      165 17 THE VICTORI A IN PORT IMlil Lloyd Triestino m.v. Victoria arrived In Singapore yesterday ling at 10 a m and sailed at 5 p.m. the same day for Europe. large number of delegates comprising the Chinese Mission to Siam were the passengers who disembarked here The Chairman of the Mission,
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      s.s. ALTING
      78 17 TH: Alting, a 795-ton passenger owned bv the K P M. Line, was towed Into Singapore by the s.s. P ri on Sunday aiternoon from TanPriok Amsterdam in 1900 the Alting has been lying idle in Batavia for several years She was at one time a rejsenger ship
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      133 17 SKIPS IN DOCK SHIp S ALONGSIDE THE WHARVES OR EXPECTED TO ARRIVE Godown Gate No. S*ft 22 1 Chitral ig 3 ..Scharnhorst 3 Kota Tjandi 34 Malayan Prince 36 3 Tokiwa Maru 2 4 Baron Polwarth 50 8 Hague Maru 52 8 KEPPEL HARBOUR Main Wharf: Lch. Dolpin, Lch. Spartan,
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    THE LIGHTS OF PICCADILLY
    1414 18  -  P. Jerome Willis A COUNTRY STUDIO: THE HEAT WAVE: NEW OPERA SINGER: ALIENS' TRICKS: ARMY SLUMP: ITALY LOVES BRITAIN By (By Air Mail) London. May 19. THERE is something very dead about a used Bin set It is even more dead than stage scenery, when you
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    98 18 Wendy Barrie Prefers Hollywood lONDON life Hollywood. Hollywood is the <mh- „i„ sr d as? a? 0 5 *W the first time I have been able to ol ai my future." pian "I could never do that in London They speak of America as always Seine in too
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    Flag Saluting
    86 18 Penalty For Insult To Emblem Battle Crek. Michigan. 11 MAN who used the Stars and Stripes n to wipe grease off his hands has been sentenced to salute the fiag at police headquarters every morning for a month Mr Dan Keeler. who did not deny the offence, was
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      571 19 ON THE RADIO I British Empire Programme Transmission 2: GSH 13.97 metres »1 11 rocs.) and GSG 16.86 metres i;.:«» mcs.), from 6.20 p.m. to 9.05 p.m. Transmission 3: GSG 16.86 metres 17 7f) mcs.) and\ GSF 19.82 metres I IV 14 mcs.), from 9.20 p.m. to 0.20a.m. IiSD 25.53
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      211 19 Greenwich Time Signal at 8.05 am 8.20 a.m.— Close down. TRANSMISSION 2 Ml p.m. Big Ben. "In Order of Aps'pearance." A musical-comedy jig-saw, l pieced together by John Pudney and .(Erie Fogg. The parts wilt be taken by: i Olive Groves (Soprano); Jan Van der jlGucht (Tenor); George Baker (BarlJtonei;
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      492 19 (Puccini). Selection, Please, Teacher 6.05 p.m. News and Economic Re-(Waller-Tunbridge). Galop, Now Here view in German. —Now There (Faust). 6.20 p.m. Concert of Light Music. 10.20 p.m. "Cast a Cloot." Sangs an* 7.20 p.m. News in English. Sign stories o' langsinsyne aboot the claes off DJQ. folk pit afl fan
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    220 20 For The First Time Monrovia, Liberia rE residents of this tiny capital of the Negro Republic of Liberia have been busy entertaining visitors from the first liner on a world cruise to call here The ship was the, Norwegian motor yacht STELLA POLARIS (5.020 tons) with 140
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      1061 20 lI V TIIV It 1 Hill 5.15 p.m. Day's programme. ■■-< ■lilllHf &.20 p.m. Relay from Radio-Pans. I Concert r (Continued from page 19) 620 p m News in English. 740 p.m Topical Talk. 6 35 pm< Continuation of relay. Con--7.55 p.m. Concert of Light Music (COD* i. tinned) 05
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      86 20 8.35 p.m. What's On In Penang. 840 p.m. Prose Reading. 8.55 p.m. News Bulletin. 9.00 pm. Close down. Phohi. Holland (Wavelength 16.88 metres) TO-MORROW 7.50 p.m. Dutch National Anthem and opening announcement. 8 p.m. Music. 8.05 p.m. Latest news from Holland. 8.25 p.m. Talk by Mr. K. D. Koning. 8.40
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    Bank Sued For Deposits
    727 21 WAS PAYMENT MADE? Local Court Problem Singapore, Tuesday. ■USD as successors of the Ho Hong S Bank Ltd., the Oversea-Chinese making Corporation Ltd., were the pendants in a civil suit that came lin n>r hearing before the Acting Irtfef Justice, Mr. Justice N. 11. P. Whitley,
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    Nelson Mascot
    389 21 Presented To "Queen Mary" WHEN Sir Edgar Britten took Queen Mary out of Southampton on her maiden voyage he carried with him a small replica bust of Lord Nelson fashioned out of the original copper and oak of the Victory. It was handed to him at the Mansion
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    Elder Dempster
    315 21 Shares To Be Taken Over? INTERVIEWED regarding a report that a new company is to be formed to take over the shares in Elder Dempster Lines, Ltd., now held by the African Steam Ship Co., Sir Richard Holt, Bart., chairman of the former company, stated that the negotiations
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    Minus Colonies
    217 21 Britain Would Be Poor Country Berlin GREAT Britain without her colonies would be the poorest country in the world as far as her supply with raw materials and other foreign products is concerned." This statement was made in the course of a speech at Essen by Dr. Hans
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    ADDIS ABABA
    199 21 Town Will Be i Rebuilt Rome, June 1. THE authorities are taking to rebuild Addis Ababa and maintain the character of a garden city. A block of Government offices will be erected and the existing open spaces be respected. A road, available for both light and heavy traffic,
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    Visiting Cards
    187 21 Made In Gold And Silver Cairo. A NUMBER of gold, silver, bronze and potterv plaques -closely resembling visiting cards have been ineartned in the ruins of the ancient Anta Temple at Tanis, in Lower Egypt. The "card" bear the name of King Si-Amen. who ruled many hundred 'years
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    Japan Re-Arms
    153 21 Japan Re -Arms Navy And Air Force Increase Tokyo REPAIR and rearmament of warships, replenishment of arsenals and strengthening of naval air forces are among the major purposes for which the Japanese Navy requires, in the first supplementary budget for the current (1936-37) fiscal year, 134.959,800 yen (approx £8,000,000). This
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    Sino-Japanese Peace Parleys
    259 22  -  Sin Chew Jit Poh WITHDRAWAL B/ NANKING Defiance Over Smuggling Shanghai, June 2. MR. Sato left Kwangtung for Tientsin by air yesterday to convey Cien. Cyehda's instructions to Gen. Tashiro! the Japanese Commander in Tientsin. They are as follows:— (1) Japanese protection of and risht to use
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    Chinese Finanee
    104 22 Currency Relief Of Rural Villages Shanghai, June 2. THE Finance Ministry announces that currency notes to the value of $50,000,000 have been utilised by the Central Peasant Bank for the relief of rural districts. A Government ruling which became effective vest rd iv, says that Chinese banks without
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    More Troops Cor palestine
    93 22 More Troops Cor palestine Bombing And Shooting Continue Jerusalem, June 1. niSTURBANCFS continue unabated throughout the country A student at the Hebrew University was shot dead whilst travelling in a bus outside Jerusalem yesterday evening. Subsequently another Jewish bus was liied on tlu outskirts of the town and the ehafleur
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    Mr. Tay Boon Hong Retires
    182 22 Mr Tay Boon Hong Retires Thirty -Three Years As Court Interpreter ON the occasion of Mr. Tay Boon Hong's retirement from Government service, the Certificated Chinese Interpreters and Translators attached to the Chinese Secretariat. Supreme Court, Magistrate Courts, District Courts and other departments entertained hitd to dinner on Saturday night
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    23 22 John Ford, directing "Prisoner or Shark Island" for 20th Century-Fox. chews a hankerchief du.i^g tense production moments. He averages about 40 per picture.
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    15 22 Some of the wreaths being carried in the funeral procession of Inche Besar Zubidah yesterday.
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    Huge Relief Bill
    66 22 Passed By United States THE Senate has passed the Deficiency Appropriation Bill, providing for the fifteen hundred million dollars requested bv President Roosevelt for expenditure on the work of relief in 1937. The Bill now goes to the House of Representatives. The Government's new Tax Bill is
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    Mussolini's Sons Honoured
    61 22 Rome, May 31. IL Duce to-day presented a number of goU medals to the relatives of officers, non-commissioned officers and so diers killed in the Abyssinian ca.npaign, and also pinned silver war merit medals on the breasts of his two sons Vittorio and Bruno, his nepnew Vito
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    NEGUS ENTERTAINED BY NAVY IN "GIB"
    95 22 NEGUS ENTERTAINED BY NAVY IN "GIB" Leaves For London On "Orford'' Gibraltar, May 31. THE Emperor of Abyssinia has lefi foe London aboard the liner Orford. He was entertained yesterday by the British Navy at a cocktail party aboard H.M.S. Hood and afterwards took luni h aboard the flagship, H.M.S.
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    Soldier Charged
    147 22 Retention Of Stolen Property Alleged Singapore, Monday. ORIGINALLY charged with housebreaking and theft, with an alternative charge of dishonestly retaining stolen property, a young Gunner named Geonre William Lockin had thc charges amended to one of dshonestly ret: iring a brooch and a watch belonging to Sgt. Gibson,
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    Sir F. Leith-Ross
    57 22 London. Jun<- 2. SLR Frederick Leith-Ross. economi: adviser to the British Government who has spent several months m China, left Shanghai on Sunday fir Tokio, where he has been engaged In an exchange of views with Japanese Ministers, including the ministers tor finance and foreign affairs, in
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      144 22 To-dav In Singapore HIGH TIDES:— 9.58 a.m., 9.21 p.m. ROTARY CLUB TIFFIN:-- Adelphi Hotel 1 p.m. Dr. C. L. Park will speak on "International Health Cooperation." FOOTBALL:— S. A. F. A. League, Div. 1. S.C.F.A. v. R.A.F., Anson Road Stadium; Div. III. Indian R.C. v. S C.F.A. Ill, S.H.B. BOXING:
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    Johore Mourns Sultan's Mother
    986 23 3t ooo AT THE FUNERAL /ill Communities Represented from Our Own Correspondent) Johore Bahru, Tuesday. iBOI'T 3,000 people, including A members of the Royal family and Governaennt officers from all parts ,f the State, attended the funeral i Inche Besar Zubidah, mother of Mis Highness the
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    5 23 The late Inche Besar Zubidah
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    Dead Letter Officer
    138 23 Money And Articles Worth £75J90 Canberra, May 21. MONEY and valuables to the amount of £75,390 were found in postal articles sent to the Dead Letter Office last year, according to the annur.i report Of the Postmaster-General tabled in the House of Representatives. Articles valued at £1,377
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    "Lifer's" Ambition
    104 23 To Attempt Composing An Opera Svdney, May 22. A LISTER JENNER CLARK, serving a life sentence for murder in Goulburn Jail, will attempt to compose an opera. Clark was convicted on Mar. 20, ly^y, of murdering his wife, Ella May Clark, and sentenced to death, but the sentence
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    CHINA MUST RESIST JAPAN
    93 23 Envoy To See Hitler Mussolini Singapore, June 2. MR CHOU LOU, Chancellor of the Chungshan University, interviewed by Reuter when he stopped here en route to Europe, said his object WM to arouse the Western political leaders JO a realisation of the need for resistance t0
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    "Smithy's" Will
    82 23 Estate Bequeathed To His Wife Sydney, May 21. QIR CHARLES KINGSFORD SMITH 5 whose will, comprising only 15 Unes. will shortly be lodged for nrobate. left a net estate valued at £12,875. His wife, Lady Kingsford Smith, Is the sole beneficiary. 00 'in his will, Sir Charles, who
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    Animal Which Was Larger Than A Horse
    82 23 Brisbane, May 21. A PILE of bones, since identified a^ the fossil remains of a PrfWstoric wombat, larger than a horse^ was^uncovered on a property at Ebley wnen rates cut a large gully in a cultivated P M? 0C H.F. Banks, who found
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    Heavy Scoring At Southampton
    1298 24 HOME CRICKET MATCHES Rain Curtails By Hermes D.\l\ interfered considerably with the home cricket programme during the holiday weekend, and Southampton appears to be the only ground where real cricketing weather prevailed. At all events, a j'reat many more runs were scored there than in any
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    25 24 Seme prominent personalities at the funeral yesterday of Inche Besar Zubidah. the mother of the Sultan of Johore Ail nationalities in the State were represented
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    Amaleur Boxing
    135 24 Results Of Preliminary Round Singapore. Tuesday. A GOOD start was made in the opci: Amateur Boxing Tournament at th New World Arena last night, when 15 preliminaries were decided. The fighting was keen throughout. Results: Mosquitow eight: L. J. Nerva beat L. M. Kai and Almodil beat D'Rozario.
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    MONOPOLIES WIN
    429 24 Dull Soccer In Div. 2 Singapore. Tuesday. DULL soccer was served up at the Anson Road Stadium this evening when the Government Monopolies beat the R.A.O.C. by the odd goal In thr the Second Division of the 8.A.1 League. Taking the field with ten the Monopolies were a
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    Students Protest
    29 24 Against Japanese Garris** Increase Peiping. June I A THREE-DAY strike by Stttdei all university schools began morning as a protest against the JaP*' nese garrison increase. Reuter
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