Morning Tribune, 1 March 1937

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  • 15 1 THE MORNING TRIBUNE VOL. 2.— No. 25. SINGAPORE, MONDAY, March 1, 1937. w FIVE CENTS.
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  • 313 1 French Republic Endangered By Present Policy FLAMHX ATTACKS SOCIALIST PREMIER li NEW political crisis in France appears to be imminent. A paris Mr message reports that a strong attack on M. Blum's policy, tspe■cially in the direction of finance, was uttered by the ex-Premier, M. fcandin. in a speech in
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  • 61 1 German Airships To East Berlin, Feb. 26. THE opening of airship traffic from Europe to India and the Far East is foreshadowed by Captain Lehmann. the Trans- Atlantic airship commander, who says technics and economic conditions for this had been satisfactorily met. By 1W9 Germany will have four modern airships
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  • 463 1 T b Madrid. Feb. 27. 1 estimated that the Government iorces lost 10.000 men m the course ne attack on Oviedo, according to an ur ?«-m communique. The number of *ja aoandoned before the insurgent mm* has already reached a total th/c?
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  • 74 1 Rome. Feb 26. A DECREE forßitiditig planes' to fly within eight miles of the island of Pantelleria is taken to confirm reports' that the barren island commanding the passage between Scilly and Africa has been converted into a heavily fortified base Fortifications were installed
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  • 94 1 Action By Seamen's Union Yokohama, Feb. 28. OWING to the alleged failure of the Company to order N.Y.K. steamers all over the world to hoist the Japanese flag on Oct. 29 in commemoration of the Emperor's review of the Grand Fleet at Osaka, which will take place on
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  • Article, Illustration
    20 1 Mr. G. Brightwell and his bride, Miss Wynne Reeve, photographed after their wedding at St. Andrew's cathedral on Saturday. Tribune
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  • 152 1 Want Lease Of New Guinea Tokio. Feb. 28 IN the Lower House Mr. Hyogoro Hakurai suggested the conclusion of a nonaggression pact with the Netherlands and also that Japan should approach the Netherlands for permission to lease Dutch New Guinea. The Permier replied that the matter
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    • 39 1 J oN OTHER PAGES Pa*e| ,i Muiuai Report 2 l ZH L Opening <* J Programmes < prin Kaces End 24 j J JurnaUcnal Rugby V j i Honv Soccer j5 f i re<il Match 26 i Malavan Trial H J
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    • 30 1 I POWDERED WHOLE MILK is pure delicious 1 m fresh milk in convenient powdered form. Try f a tin to-day and be convinced. I I Distributors: [jiijTZ BROS A I
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  • 1231 2 COMMISSION REPORT \IIOI lIIOV XOT AT PRESENT PIIAI TM AIIIJ: I i~M:«. l wr«gsfis£SSfi l 8fi!B msaS. saSgHS t? SS?**" 1 or inactivity towards abuse, in relation to """J^^ prosecution in casefof r-TeWSn^^ tt3g«~£« ff« in Maiaya and new SttoS'tor the protection of all children up
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  • 156 2 Amusing Picture At The Pavilion RECENTLY there have been quite a number of films coming out of Hollyrood with newspapers and reporters asj the theme. Although "Wedding Present a Paramount ricture now showing at the Pavilion, also concerns newspapers and reporters, it is different in that it is
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  • 217 2 On View On Thames During Coronation (By Air Mail' London, Feb. 2. THE Home Fleet is coming up the Thames for the Coronation. The battleships will be warships of the 2nd Battle Squadron and will include Nelson, Rodney, Royal Oak. Resolution and Ramillies. H.M.S. Neison is the flagship
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  • 252 2 Mr. 0. Brightwell Miss\ Wynne Reeve Singapore, Saturday, i A PRETTY wedding took place at St. Andrew's Cathedral at noon to-day when Miss Wynne Reeve, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. E. R. Reeve, of Muswell Hill, London, became the bride of Mr Guy Brightwell. son of Mr. and
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  • 284 2 Ta i ping Tragedy European Dead At Waterfall i (From Our Own Reporter) j Ipoh, Saturday. AS the result of what is supposed to have been an accident near the Waterfall in Taiping, a young European officer, Lt. J. B. G. E. Ormo. attached to the Punjab Regiment, in Taiping
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  • 75 2 Italian Government Opposed To Them Rome. Feb. 20. ITALY at present is opposed to the 1 Hapsburg restoration in Austria, it is stated authoritatively. Gayda. in Giornale d' Italia. Itya '•< .-t oration is inopportune, because nobody inside or outside Austria feels the need for a change in the
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  • 328 2 RE-ARMAMENT HOPES Curtailment 0/1 Programme? I London. Feb 25 I APENING the second reading ol :M v debate on the Defence Loan Bill. u| Neville Chamberlain said even now j I though prospects might seem (u-,<- -WdM ing, he did not altogether despair "M presently finding some new Held M
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  • 108 2 Japanese Delegation Oi Way To China Shanghai, Feb. H. THE Japanese Economic Mission iso Us way to Shanghai to attend* Sino-Japanese Trade Conference^, is to open on Mar. 18. The e J include Mr. Kodama P«« de i Jih Hua Trade Society, Mr lta Hor rector of the
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    • 23 3 MELATI RADJA PERFUME THE FAVOURITE PEIIFUME WITH A NICE, GENTLE, LASTING ODOUR. Obtainable from ALL HIGH-CLASS STORES AT POPULAR PRICE $1-25 PER BOTTLE
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    • 39 3 t, "MAN A LION" 1 RAPID HARDENING CEMENT V r j IKOSIiOIM THE ONLY WATCH IMPORTED ini^ IN MALAYA y^2|fcAN SINCE TRADE MARK WRIST POCKET— GOLD— CHROME STEEL AT ALL DEALERS IN MALAYA Sole Agents, Singapore. MOVTOR I ,td.
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  • Page 3 Miscellaneous
    • 50 3 Law Xoiic*e For To dav Before the Chief Justice at 11 a.m. Summonses-in-Chambers and Originating Summonses At 2.15 p.m. in the Ist Court:— Motions, 3 Originating Summonses. Interpleader Summons and S. 421 36— Re Syed Jaafar "bin Abdulkadir Alhabshec deed: (For further consideration!. Mr. Justice de Buriatte at MalaccaCivil cases.
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  • 498 3 RADIO ZHL INAUGURATION TO-DAY Speech By Governor Followed By Musical Evening «"fl medium wave broadcasting station of the British Malaya Broad'tfGAPC 'station will be officially opened by H.E. the Governor this evening n known as ZHL. is also called the Caldecott Hill Station and t/r British Malaya Broadcasting Corporation. Its
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  • 245 3 Chinese Arrested By Marine Police Singapore, Saturday. AN alleged rubber smuggler, Ah Chong, was produced to-day before Mr. C. G. Ess, the fifth magistrate, on a charge of importing rubber into the Colony on board a sampan without a certificate of origin. At three this morning, the sampan
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  • 34 3 in? have been registered g* the Societies Ordinance: Mosque Benevolent Fund Silver Moon Musical Asso- 't)ore>. Singapore BenevoKeow Seong Club, Penang. i Cows' Milk Traders' As-I-'>ok Club (Sungei Bakap, 1 -losleyi.
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  • 25 3 Monzie. Deputy for the Lot and otor-n., Mlnist er, was injured 'n a cident near Cahors. Fiance as broken and he remjuries to the head.
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  • 199 3 Y.W. C.A. Fete Concludes With Dance And Concert Singapore, Saturday. A FINE programme of dances and cabaret turns concluded the twoday Y.W.C.A. International Fete, at the SVC. Drill Hall this evening. Nearly 600 people were present and every event went off without a hitch. The cabaret turns were loudly applauded,
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  • 53 3 British Troops Go To Mirali New Delhi, Feb. 24. BRITISH troops have been precautionarily moved up to Mirali, owing to unrest among some frontier tribesmen over the old allegation that a certain Hindu girl was kidnapped and forcibly converted to Mohammedanism. The Mullahs are also preaching, "Islam is
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  • 31 3 Lord and Lady Baden-Powell have arrived in Delhi, where they are the guests of the Viceroy. The Chief Scout will open the all-India jamboree, which will be attended by 5.000 Scouts.,
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  • 173 3 CIVIL LIST DOMINIONS No Contributions Required London, Feb. 24. CAPT. Evans (Conservative), at question time in the House of Common to-day, suggested in view of the new form of the Coronation Oath in conformity with the Statute of Westminster, the United Kingdom Government should consult the Governments of Canada, Australia,
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  • 59 3 to Contributes £75,000 London, Saturday. THE Nigerian Government has contributed £75,000 (Sterling) to the British Government towards the cost of Imperial Defence. The Secretary of State for the Colonies has replied expressing "most cordial appreciation of this generous action and this further evidence of Nigeria's readiness to play
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  • 40 3 Singapore, Saturday. At the Civil Aerodrome yesterday afternoon, a Malabari workman was injured by a fall from a moving light railway. He received a deep gash on his leg. and was attended to immediately by the dresser at the aerodrome.
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  • REUTER'S COMMERCIAL SERVICE
    • 132 4 RUBBER London. Feb 26. Pievious To-day Change Sle dv Firm Tone b 3 Let ay loujM _i 16 Bpot M Sellers 10 13 16 lON +l March Buyers. 10 3 4 10=4 x 1( Apr. June Buye^.' 10 13 16 lift +j }J B SellCrS 1 °7 1516
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    • 74 4 London, Feb. 2C. Previous To-day Change T.T. on Paris (closing middle rate) 105 12 105.15 T.T. on Amsterdam (closing middle rate) 8.923 4 8 92 5 8 V 4 T.T. on Shanghai (closing selling rate) Is. 2-21 32 15.2-21 32 T.T. on Hongkong (closing selling rate) Is. 3d.
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    • 29 4 London. Feb. 26. Previous To-day Change GOLD Fine Bar Der or. £7.2.3 £7.2.4 lc SILVER 6i)Ot 20-3 16 20-3 16 2 months forward 20 8 20 Vs
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    • 40 4 London, Feb. 26. The death is announced in Dublin of the Rev. Alfred Sills, a former missionary in Kienning, China, who strenuously endeavoured to rescue the missionaries Miss Eleanor Harrison and Miss Edith Ntttleton in 1930 Reuter
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    • 137 4 Ten Persons Injured In Woodlands Road Singapore, Saturday. TEN people were injured in a motorcar smash yesterday afternoon at the 15th mile Woodlands Road. Two taxis came into collision while travelling in opposite directions, and all the passengers were injured, some seriously. Two ambulance vans were summoned, and
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    • 36 4 London, Feb. 24. The House of Commons has unanimously agreed that the Speaker should represent the House at the Coronation Ceremony in Westminster Abbey on May 12, in accordance with Mis Majesty's desire.— Reuter Wireless.
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    • 127 4 London. Feb. 26 Distillers "J 2 U0 I Dunlop Rubber 33 6 34 General Electric 906 90 6 Imperial Chemical Industries 39 lON 40 1» 2 Imperial Tobacco 154 4^ 154 4' Anglo-Dutch 4j>l *'2 46 6 +l4 u Canadian Pacific IJH 17» 2 London Tin (New
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    • 25 4 London, Fob. 26. TIN Standard. Previous To-day Chan? Spot (afternoon closing price) £248 J 4 £247' 4 -1 Forward £249 U £248 -\i\
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    • 50 4 RUBBER New York. Feb fl Previous To-day Chans Tone Dull SpSt Buyers. 21 13 16 21 13 16 Sellers. 21 15 16 21 15 16 AprilJune Buyers. 21 7/ 8 21 7 8 Sellers. 22 22 TIN* Standard. T one Barely Steady Easy Spot 54% M% -1
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  • STOCKS AND SHARES.
    • 548 5 IFraser Co. Lyall Evatt Buyers Sellers Buyers Sellers Tin 5V/ 2 5 6 5 3 5 7' 2 nbang 33 9 34 6xd 34- 35--ay 54 56 -xd 54 56 -x d wy, iii'am **s ZO6 **r «H- 180xd 1.70 1.85 <1 >r i 4 es i 5 7o
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    • 309 5 lITkSW-' mm Vt I fin Mia 'ice "8 00 10.00n0m 8.00 10.00 MS*"**. 6 9 IS *2 iff r^ M T T^ tP pre 2 3 9 S I ConTb Ord 313 32 3 316 32 6 Is ER^tvC MO Mb 1-10 1.20 I LtTSust Ag.. 4.75 5.25 4.75
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    • 166 5 SINGAPORE MUNICIPALITY 1940 $4(10,000 Int. •30 U8 HO ncm L947 51.600.C00 1 .sept. 30 11l 114 nom 1955 $1,000,000 Mai 31 Seut. 30 119 121 nom 1063 $2,000,000 31 Sept. 30 113 H5 nom 1956-66 $22,000,000 1 Nov. 1 124% 126 ci. 1948-68 $21,000,666 Jan. 20 July
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    • 361 5 1.95 2 05 1.90 2.05 1.50 160 1.55 1.65 2.15 2.25 2.10 2.25 170 185 1.70 1.90 C !f a olek 140 1.50 1.40 1.50 1.95 2.05 1.95 2.05 0.90 0.95 0.90 0.95 KL L J ntanB I- 45 15 5 I- 50 155 1.30 1.40 1.32N 1.40
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  • 184 5 U S. Steel Production Pushed To Fullest Extent New York. Feb. 26. THE Walsh-Healy Act is at present figuring prominently in the American industrial outlook. Steel production is being pushed to its fullest extent, and a general advance in all steel products is expected almost immediately. It is predicted on
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  • 88 5 Agreement To Reduce Duties London, Feb. 25. A FURTHER improvement in AngloIrish trade relations was described by the Dominion Secretary in the House of Commons to-day, who said as the result of discussions the British Government agreed to remove the present special duty qf 20 per cent, on
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  • 94 5 April 13 An Unlucky Pay London, Feb. 25. APRIL 13 is likely to be an unlucky day ft for the British tax-payer, as It is the I rcbable date of the Budget which is exported to top £1.000.000.000. In addition to £494,000,000 estimates, there remain the three Defence
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  • 71 5 Sales At Industries FtUT London. Saturday. THE Malayan section of the British Industries Fair report many en- quiries. An order for 1.000 tons were among those placed Rubber horse shoes and sheep boots, which were specially commented on by H.M. the King during the Royal visit were sold
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  • 59 5 Singapore, Saturday A Javanese woman was knocked down yesterday afternoon by a motor farry fit Bukit Tim ah Road, near the junction of Stevens Road She cr>iv?d a, bit? lacerated wound on her lee which bled profusely. Shr also suffered from concussion of the brain, and was
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 119 6 Xederlandsche llandelMaatschappij, X.V. LlNetherlands Trading Society) BANKERS AMSTERDAM Established by Royal Charter AX). 1824. Paid Up Capital t 40,030,000 Statutory Reserve Fund 5,000,000 Special Reserve 1,000,000 Chairman of the Board of Directors H. C. REHBOCK. Managing Board: D CRENA DE lONGH President. M. TAUDIN CHABOT Director. A A. PAUW J.
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    • 61 6 OVERSEA CHINESE BANKING CORPORATION LIMITED FREE yourselves from th* FEAR lof BURGLARS by keeping your I VALUABLES (jewellery or important documents) in SAFE BOXES ,i« our VAULTS at CHINA BUILDING, CHULJA STREET, SINGAPORE. You hold YOUR OWN KEYS, and ONLY YOU can have access to these safe boxes, so that
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    • 244 6 THE YOKOHAIJ SPECIE BANK, LTD] (Establisned in 1880) Capital Subscribed (Fully M U P> Y.100.000J Reserve Fund Y.i30.?00.000c] Head Office: YOKOHMU SINGAPORE BRANCH, MEYER CHAMBERS HAFFLES PLACF. Manager T. YamaMoto. Tel: No. 6049 Manager's Room 5921 5922 General Office 5923 6472 Compradore's Desk ItVMiOl 4 lIIYt (Incorporated in China by
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  • 345 6 Deficit Through Customs Decline New Delhi. Saturday. PRESENTING the Budget at the Legis- lative Assembly. Sir James Grigg (Finance Member of the Government of India) said that although the Budget was a story of disappointment he hoped that the difficulties could be surmounted with little hardship and inconvenience.
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  • 37 6 Deposits in New Zealand Post Office savings banks at the end of 1936 showed an increase of over £4.000,000 compared with the previous year. The amount to the credit of depositors at Dec. 31. 1936. was £54,900,000.
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  • 176 6 SELLING Singapore. Fe* 17. [ondon demand 24 2 v}? London 4 months' sight Lyons demand Hamburg demand New York demand f7 iio Montreal demand 5° 1D Batavia demand z Samarang demand IU<J Calcutta, Bombay and Rangoon demands J^;« Madras and Colombo demand 154Ja Hongkong demand $100=Strs. $53 5 16
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  • 203 6 Singapore. Feb. 26. R. (Siami W. Coast No. 1 per Koyan $152 E. (Siam> W. Coast No. 2 per Koyan $142 R. (Siam» W. Coast No. 3 per Koyan $136 R. (Siami "White" No Al $245 R. tSiam* "White Rice" No. 1 $220 R. (Siami "White Rice" No. 2
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  • 57 6 New York, Feb. 26. A PETITION that Mr. Edward Reilly. who defended Hauptmann, murderer of the Lindburgh baby be declared insane has been granted by the New York Supreme Court. A doctor said that the worry of the Hauptmann case, coupled with domestic trouble, was responsible for
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  • 53 6  -  Nanking, Feb. 27. Marshal Chiang Kai Shek has applied for extension of his leave for two months, on the ground that he has not fully recovered from his ailment. The application \is likely to be approved. Dr. H. H. Kung, the Finance Minister, will act as Premier. Sin
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  • 35 6 Captain W. E. S. Kean has been reinstated in his command in the Newfoundland Coastal Service from which he had dismissed last year, after a Crown prosecution, for having smuggled beaver-skins, although he was acquitted
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  • 63 7 Some pictures taken by the Tribune cameraman at the Y.W.C.A. Fete which was opened at the SVC. Drill Hall on Friday by Lady Thomas. The test of skill stall. Lady Thomas at one of the stalls The Shirley Temple stall. Listening to the opening
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 230 8 Crowded houses over the ucek-eiid thrill to M-G-M s laui^h prOTOldnf murder mystery! 1 f II k \M D D A LAST nVO SHOVVS A L H A M d R A 15 to-night 9 .15 "Murder In A Chinese Theatre*" Aa k HE SOLVED MOVIE MURDERS /•*»< jk And
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    • 108 8 ■PmjK^ imviijo\ I Hvjl "WEDDING |i*r PRESENT M *^^CT w*¥ yoU Can en 3°y a HM>( I -an^h. Also: Latest BritLsh Paramount News. WHAT a Show for the Tired Business Man It s grt Everv tiling that YOU Want GIRLS! GAGS! SPECTACLE! SONGS! Opening To-morrow CAPITOL i H mY-JiJ' "^\^i
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  • 117 8 to the United States. Th h,- >. I KetUe.6, or g I Ros^o, Hop.tou,, Av 1 Time has dealt in a kinni,. I the three but Joseph KeU 1 that he would no W ,l( I fither his sister or broth,., J 1 them casually. I Mrs.
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    • 43 9 Another Big 2-Feature Show TO-MORROW ALII AM lilt A I RIP-SNORTIN 1 drama! I RED-BLOODED thrills! As only this six-shooting j k star of the West can I £j provide them for you! 5JONES also KEN MAYNARD in "WHEELS OF DESTINY" J l
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    • 115 9 the whole is acted with such conviction, such gusto and galvanised energy, by a cast so outstanding in ability that I would not have left my seat, during the picture's course, for the offer of a fortnight's holiday." SUNDAY REFEREE I'm inclined to think it the best film Korda has
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  • 229 9 British Film's Success In Paris Paris. ■BAfflC hi the Champs Elysees was liaed by the huge crowds aSembled outside the new Nor;Lu. cinema for the world premiere ySiYßritish him, 'Tire Over England." °tZ Mm which deals with the life rfSeen Elizabeth (played by Flora sn has been
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  • 131 9 Winter Sports Trains To Pyrenees Paris. I WEEKEND ski-ing trip to the Pyrenees or Savoy Alps is now within the reach of Parisians through a special Jtoter sports service" in operation on the French railways. ssible to leave Paris at 6 clock on Saturday evening and arrive sports
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  • 98 9 A <" Market Found In Germany Quebec. Canada. •^ci eel market of Quebec md an outlet in Germany. >■<; provisions of the new trade i mW i- nS? ween Can ada and Ger- i m lbs of eels from Quebec! Haml to Ge rmany in the liner j
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  • 146 9 Doctors Watch Ports In South Africa THE authorities are taking every nremiuenza epidemic now raeint? in Fno land I from spreading to Soufh Afi ca 8 Ba^Doc^ M it Table on nil ni P e keepi,,R a vlrict watch Great dKSff^W 11 he fl om i^reat Britain, and
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  • 123 9 Paris. The archives of a long-dead sovereign, King Zimrelin, who reigned in Assyria more than 1,000 years before the Christian era, have been deciphered by a French scholar, M. Dossin. A number of tablets were discovered by the famous archaeologist M. Parrot I at Tell-Hariri, the site
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  • 79 9 Twelve Mile Walk To Town Salisbury. S. Rhodesia. Th c travels of a young crocodile VI long ended abruptly in the drawingroom of a house in the centre of the cty. when the householder cornered it under a sofa and killed it with a shoe The
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  • 111 9 Hitler And Goering As Godfathers Cologne. i UNIQUE record of powerful godfathers—President Hindenburg, Herr I Hitler and now General Goering— is held by the family ol Franz Steinert. of Rheydt. Prussia. His wife has presented him with their 14th child, a girl, to be u-imed Annette I Brigitte.
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  • 35 9 The orange hangs below its stem. Consequently the stem half of the fruit is less juicy than the lower half, not because it receives less sunshine, but because the juice gravitates to the lower half.
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  • 130 9 Liberty Dash Through Olive Trees Jerusalem. MINE Arab convicts have figured in a dramatic escape fr&m a prison labour company in Palestine in broad daylight. The gang was walking along a road bordering a thick grove of olive trees •ear the ancient Crusader town of Athlit on the
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  • 74 9 London. The Scotland v. England Association football match will be played at Hampcien Park, Glasgow, on April 17th. A broadcast of the play is unlikely. The BBC. approached the Scottish FA., but as they wanted free facilities their request was refused "We certainly refused the BBC.
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  • 29 9 Soviet scientists have succeeded in touching up gramophone records of speeches delivered by Lenin in 1919 and 1920, so that they can now be heard again with perfect clarity.
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  • 809 10 OUR LONDON MARKET REVIEW BY AIR MAIL J Aftermath Of The Defence Loan: j Rubber Production Is Below The Quota: White Paper's Effect On Tin (From Our Own Correspondent) London. Feb. 19. THE gill edged market, weeks ago shaken by all sorts oi rumours, has tended to throw on the
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  • 121 10 Shot Dead At Wedding Feast Belgrade. BECAUSE an anoint tradition was observed after 15 weddings took place in one day at the village church of. lOvcv.a r evo, Bosnia, one of the brides has been shot dead. She was Manda Shuvak, the mosi poyilar girl in the village.
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  • 28 10 Mr. Charles Cockroft. Provincial FY* Treasurer, and one of the more conserMf v-Mive members of the Cabinet in llberta. has resigned because of "failrip health and business reasons."
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  • 65 10 Ottawa. A world authority on pre-Cambrian geology. Dr. William Henry Collins. Director of the Canadian Geological Survey and Acting Director of the National Museum, has died here He was 58. Dr. Collins represented the Canadian Government at the International Geological Congress in South Africa in His knowledge
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  • 45 10 After a farewell broadcast from the Government station which he had started Colonel Hudson, the PostmasterGeneral of Palestine, left the country on completing 17 years' service there and 40 m the Colonial service. He first came to Jerusalem with the Army in 1j J I
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  • 33 10 It is notified that His Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint Captain Albert Victor Cockle. Assistant Superintendent of Police, to be a Justice of the Peace for the Settlement of Singapore.
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  • 613 10 Dividend Of Nine Per Cent. London. Feb. 18. FE annual general meeting of the Bah Lias Rubber Estates, Limited. Wus held at 19 Fenchurch-street. London, on Feb. 17. Mr. H. Eric Miller (the chairman), in the course of his speech, said: The crop was the largest ever
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  • 64 10 London. Fifty Russian refugees living on a farm near Nice want English wives. So 'jthey have written to Mrs. Hicks, who has been running Ramsgate's municipal marriage bureau. Their wants, they write, are not too exacting— "if possible, simple gilrs and widows from 25 to
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  • 10 10 The London "season" is worth at least £3,000,000 to industry.
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  • 537 10 Big Increase f n Tonnage (By Air Mail) London. Peb 13 THE twelfth annual general meetta ol 1 Selayang Tin Dredging, Ltd held yesterday at Km K William-sl House, London. Major Ronald J. Cargiii who presided said: Gentlemen,— For purposes ol comparison the recovery this year ol
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  • 20 10 A ear B o of food and bought with money sutw' ._,<■ General Belief Fund to Cmen and Children in Spa"
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  • 162 11 DUKE OF WINDSOR AND HIS SISTER IN VIENNA The Duke of Windsor photographed with his sister, the Princess Roval and her husband, '-he Earl of Hareuood in Vienna. The Princess Royal, who is staving with the Duke of Windsor at Enzesfeld Castle, is the first member of the British Royal
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  • 306 12 MORNING TRIBUNE Singapore: Monday, Mar. 1, 1937. MUI-TSAI REPORT complete reply *c the busybodies of Europe irnu thought they could sweep away old-estab-lished Chinese systems in British territory is contained in the voluminous report of the Commis- sion which visited Malaya and Hongkong some months ago to study the mui-tsai
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  • 676 12 IN itagtal the greatest civil air rally ever held in Malaya, the Penang Flying Club not only earned distinction for Itself, but hastened the process of making the country comnletcly airminded From the reports, it is evident thai the pageant was a great success and thta was due
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  • 145 12 Mr and Mrs. B. M. Webber of Pundut. Dindings. left last week for Kuala Lumpur. Miss Foss left Kuala Lumpur bv the Singapore mail train, on her way home via South Africa. Mr. Felix De Silva. the Negri Sembiland and F.M.S. cricketer, is an inmate of the Seremban Hospital
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  • Article, Illustration
    55 12 tllf 25,000 drivers and conductors of London's buses and 11.0 tramcars are to have new uniforms in preen and maroon r wffP The present blue uniform will soon disappear. The new unm i inspected at Westminster, London, recently. Here we see mi forms displayed by a tramcar conductor (left) and
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    • 35 13 j THE TRU^TOHI^OOD^ J Obtotnabl* of <dJ Chomtns on d Storm CSSIIm!ES3 5933 'A^ Telejrraphic Address: PHONE 5934 f A^ GOODWOOD CHARMINGLY SITUATED IDEAL FOK VISITORS AND TOI'KIS^S. TJvrirnUfcl Fnr*li 4 ,e<: for P"rr*n Eritrrtni^mevf^
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  • 291 13 VINY BATH CHAIRS 4,, Expert's View ,By Air >!»■•> London. r \l( I 1 VIION that more than Ah .if the population of Britain mentally defective in 300 quoted by Mr. Lester Stta nt Manchester, in his presi>m widress at the annual he association of Direc"ie
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  • Article, Illustration
    52 13 Prince Of bales' Crown, which is very simple and differs only bi gj* l appearance from a peers coronet by having: one arcn support- a gold monde and cross The c£p is of crimson velvet This crown specially ma dc for the former Kin* Edward VIII when Prime of Wales
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  • Article, Illustration
    103 13 The Three State Swords. The Sword of State (in centre) is a twohanded sword with a32 inch blade. The handle is of gilt metal, the cross- pieces representing the lion and the unicorn. The scabbard is decorated with diamonds, rubies and emeralds in designs of the Rose, the Thistle and
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  • 53 13 The phrase, "to be taken with a pinch of salt." should be "with a grain of salt," from the Latin "cum grano salis." As salt is only sparingly used in condiments, so is truth in remarks to which the aphorism is applied— with reservation or limitation, allowing it merely a
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  • 148 13 Bad Ma te ria Is Report London SERIOUS defect! are revealed in Germany's warships, according to reports in the London papers, says the Times of Ceylon" Correspondent. For the first time since Germany started to rebuild her navv her ships have been engaged In prolonged foreign service
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  • 184 13 Swallowed Coins, Keys And Watch Trieste, Italy. THE Human Ostrich, tyario Fusco, the nlan who can eat anything, has been at work again. Last autumn he was operated on by Professor D'Este here at the Central hospital, and 82 extraneous objects were removed Irom his stomach. Among the
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  • 95 13 To Be Attempted By Two Dutch Fliers Amsterdam. A FLIGHT In a British aeroplane to the Far East is being planned here oy two Dutch fliers. They are Mr J. de Kok, General Manager of the Royal Dutch Peteroleum Company, and Mr. Schmidt -Crans, instructor Jn the
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  • 621 14 PRICELESS CROWN TO BE USED WELS AND REGALIA CORONATION Above is St. Edward's Crown— copied in the time of Charles f! from the ancient Crown worn by Edward the Confessnr (1004--1066). It is the Crown of England and is the Crown with which all monarchs since that time have been
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  • Page 15 Advertisements
    • 40 15 W I > I'M (> X"* V'^-yB Jh WATCHES ai RENE ULLMANN ARE BETTER THEY COST LESS THEY LAST LONGEu We are the only firm whhx guarantee is valid in Htr*f« Kong and various ports oi China. RENE ULLMANN Raffles Place, Singapore.
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    • 42 16 WE'VE DISTURBED HIS COMFORT Ozone oysters come from the largest Oyster Bed in the world and are famous for their size and flavour. Try them to-day— you can make Soups, Cocktails, Patties, etc. JOSEPH TRAVERS SONS, LTD. SINGAPORE. PENANG and KUALA LUMPUR-
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  • 2250 16 Dressing for FLOORS we give ulvus in Hooriiii;. lew A ol«l. cheap A taexpe^rfvet and iheir decorative value, specialising in kmmmUijimg mmii wmmd Hoors thai are m> prt^valenl in house* in Malaya IT seems only proper to begin this article on materials for floors with some discussion ol wood. For
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    • 37 17 Ladies Hairdressers i MAISON PERM S 79, Stamford Road. y Tel.: 4610 y j MAISON MARIE j Hi Victoria Street. |i EXCLUSIVE DRESS-MAKERS UNDERTAKE TO DO IT AT SHORTEST NOTICE '"jniahal Store 23 HIGH ST. TEL. 3849.
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    • 16 17 PHOENIX I FOR j Q F3j I T Er\ If c THE PHOENIX AERATED WATER WORKS
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    • 166 17 a i ro iin vr s §hoppixg I GUIDE 1 A STATIONER NOW OPEN GLOVERS Detective Fiction LIBRARY Subscription 50 cents yearly Lending Fee 10 cents per book 9 11, (Ground Floor) The Arcade, BOOKSHOP USEFUL BOOKS. How to Speak In Public— Carr and Stevens $2.00 Pitman's Guide to Journalism
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    • 67 17 CAMERAS AND FILMS > I Irl^nra 111 Z)/2 y CLEANING Hiirlol tyuick Cleaners for same day service Goods handed in by 10 a.m. can be collected bj 6 p.m. same day. B78 t Orchard Rd. Phone 7776. EYES vuhnormal f[ "Mk^tfti^*^^ rlsion, problen \l wffl TJJKf Glasses If needed. R.
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    • 334 18 Jla=^TTl"l^ I'll BY P&Oand BRITISH INDIA LINES Outwards. Due Due Tonn,*. lg~ «*W Jg^ CATHAY 15.000 Mar. 12 BANGLORE 6.000 May 3 RAWALPINDI 17,000 Apr. 23 Homewards. Leaves Tonnage Spore. Tonnage Spore. 1937 BHUTAN 6.100 Mar. 4 t CATHAY 15,000 Apr. 23 RANCHI 17,000 Apr. 9 Cargo only. Also loading
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    • 194 18 M. M. LINE (Incoroorated in France) (MESSAGERIES MARITIMES) General Agents for Cie GENERALE TRANSATLANTIQUE Air-FRANCE MAIL PASSENGER CARGO SERVICES Homeward for Colombo, Djibouti, Port Said and Marseilles ERIDAN 9,928 T. Mar. S FELIX ROUSSEL 16,774 T. Mar. 16 COMPIEGNE 9.986 T. Mar. IS I BEHNARDIN de ST. PIERRE 10.085 T.
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    • 103 18 GENEKAL PASSENGER AGb CUNARD WHITE STAR (incorporated in Japan. s.s. KATORI MARU s.s. KASHIMA MARU tm.s. YASUKUNIMARU APJ^ Rates to WCljjj |S J 7 $343 Naples f497 ft $540 ISJJ 351 Marseilles 514 557 6J London 557 600 t Higher fares. cnanebai To Japan via Honfkong, Sharer Next SaUings— ss.
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    • 93 18 i POSTAL IXT ELLIGENCE STEAMER MAIL DESPATCHES TO-DAY *OK PER DATE AND TIMK Medan Plancius Mar. 1 ;lni Peneerang Soon^eng i 9 am Inrio-China Bernardin de St. Pierre I 11 a.m Africa South La Plata Maru 1 1 Air erica (South) La Plata Maru 1 1 Ceylon La Plata Maru
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  • 314 18 Rules And Regulations For School Ships RULES and regulations for the conduct of United States school ships have been issued by the Secretary of Commerce. Mr. D. C. Roper. In a letter to supervising inspectors of the Bureau of Marine Inspection and Navigation, hf prescribed the
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  • 41 18 "Japan" is a word seldom heard In Japan. The Japanese name for the country is "Niphon" or "Nippon.'' which means "land of the riatag sun." Our word "Japan" is the result of a mi in spelling by early travellers to East.
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    • 444 19 THE HARBOUR 1 1 SHIPS IN DOtK I'assiiioirsllv \ii cHTPS ALONGSIDE THE WHARVES OR EXPECTED TO ARRIVE God own Gate N<> La Plata Maru 22 1 Pcisander J8 3 Arrivals and departure^ by Imperial Bpnavon J6 3 Airways and Qantas liners: Acamemnon 14 3 Arrived by the "Melbourne"- Miss M
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    • 444 19 VO9 *-^r^ «i^^^^ *i^^^^ *t^^^* «i^^^» *i^^^*" fc i pKw^/ql TO FRENCH PORTS Ik____^ x aT homewards l DALNY For Marseilles, Havre, Antwerp Dunkirk Mar. 6 i CAP TOURANE For Marseilles, Nantes, St. Nazaire Bordeaux Mar. 4 CAP ST. JACQUES For Marseilles, Nantes, St. Nazaire Bordeaux i Apr. 2 D'ENTRECASTEAUX
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    162 20 The new luxury £22,000 police court a 4 Lordship-lane, Tottenham. London, was opened recently by the Lord Chief Justice, Lord Hewart. The building includes 3 courtrooms and a separate juvenile court. Here we see the Lord Chief Justice (Lord H»wart) arriving for the ceremony. Topical Press Insisting on seeing everything
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  • Page 21 Miscellaneous
    • 429 21 JON THE RADIO; British Empire programme j rtM 2' 620 p m. 9.05 Tra V ;H 13 97 metres (2L47 mcs); P- n^ V, 86 metref (17.79 mcs.) and s> metres (15.14 mcs.). GSf 19.K me 920 pm ._0. 2 0 W^Wn metres (21.47 mcs.): fftSuS metres (15.14 mcs.) and
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    • 593 21 TOMORROW TRANSMISSION 5 7.20 a.m. Big Ben. The Fift. Cricket Test Match: Australia v. Enulunri. A ball-by-ball commentary by Victor Richardson on the last ten minutes of the third day, followed by resume of the day's play by Alan Kippax. From Melbourne. <In co- operation with the Australian Broadcasting Commission)
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    • 496 21 /ji\y:i iiongkoiig Wavflor.'-'th 31.49 metres (9 525 kcs». f TO-DAV 11 50 am European programme Len Fillis and His Hawaiian Orchestra 12 20 p.m Time signal and weather report 12 23 p.m Kitty Masters I vocal' and Eddie Peabodv 'banjo) 12 45 p.m. New.s bulletin. 1 00 p.m. Relay. Rotary
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    • 535 21 6.50 p.m. Nirom news bulletin. 7.10 p.m. Classical musk 8 p.m. A talk. 8.20 p.m. Concert by Nirom Orchestra, •onducted by Carel van der Biji. 9.20 p.m. Bridge lessons 9.40 p.m. Recorded music. 9.50 p.m. Time signal. Dance music. 10.20 pm. Close down. WEDNESDAY 6.20 a.m. Gymnastics. 6.35 a.m. Recorded
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    • 5 22 k >/^ 5 Wai/ v^r> A^H
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    • 119 22 Help Kidneys Tour Kidneys have nine million tiny tubes or filters which are endan^.r- <1 by cheap, irritating drugs or neglect. Cnknow n to you, weak Kidneys may be th.- real< of your Getting up Nights. Nervou Dizziness, Swollen Ankles, Bladd< r Trouble, Headaches, Backache, Rheumatism, Leg Pains, Circles l*nd«-r
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    • 392 22 ON THE RADIO t Continued from page 21) l \°X Ai d hSL^nd abroad. A "SSI in Germany. *»nd PiC 9 t 5 U 0 e pm Little German Reader. 10°5 pm. Orchestral Concert JfcSMu*Aa?sJi wx dje djq DJB <Germ., Engl.K WEDNESDAY 122 5 p.m. Call DJA DJB .German. E
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    • 226 22 845 pm. Violin recital <confd>. q om Reading «conid). i1.20 p.m- Sports commentaries by C. j Groothofl. 9.40 p.m. Dance music. VltK>na l 9.50 p.m. Close down. National ;!l Exp?hment,l nation of Philips' Radio -Eindhoven -Holland happy Piogr Sy. Mar. 2, 4.50 p.m.-6.20 pm Wavelength 19.71 metres Wednesday. Mar. 3;
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  • 44 22 Quetta City is now entirely cleared of debris but reconstruction is hindered by severe' weather. During the clearance 9 060 bodies were found. Relief is now in the hands of various trusts, under the supervision of the Agent to the Governor-General's Trust Fund Committee.
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  • 48 22 The approach of a thunderstorm is not heralded by any abnormal increase in the electrification of the atmosphere. The sultry, oporesive and humid atmosphere'that usually p'c'.vdes a thunderstorm is doubtless the reason why a storm is often •'felt" to be on its way some time before it arrives.
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  • 172 22 Air Defence Scheme To Hide Planes <By Air Maib London. INVISIBLE aerodromes, with under- ground bomb-proof hangars, are one r the plans being considered by the Air Ministry in its defensive scheme. First hint of this activity was given in a lecture to the Royal United Service
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  • 122 22 To Bp Built In Wood Berlin. IN order that the crews of Germany's two eiant airships. Gr^ft Zeppelin ?nd Hindenburg. will be able to relax comfortably during their thirty-six hours 1 rest period between transatlantic trips, a special "Zeppelin village" is to be built fifteen minutes from
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  • 125 22 Shut Out As Punishment Loiuio', ji PRISON with running water m the n cells, standing on the beautiful land of Puerto Rico, in the Cunbbear Sea. was described by Colonel Theodnrp Roosevelt, a former Governor uf hi island He was delivering the fourth of series of six
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  • 100 22 When Coronation Contingent Arrives London. THE grounds of Hampton Court will become a part of India during the Coronation. For there the Indian contingent wfll be encamped. Details of the composition of the contingent are now available^ On April 9th 600 officers and
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  • 28 23 Three persons were killed and 18 seriously injured when a motor-coach conveyinp a party of skiers was hit by a passenger train at a lerel crossin? near Graz
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  • 96 23 Success Of British Industries Fair T tjrT London, Saturday. HE British Industries Fair, which closed last night, broke all records for a trade fair. The total number of visitors this year was 375,386, compared with 365,166 last year. The Federation of "British Industries ,says it in many
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    • 953 23 ZHL PROGRAMME FOR WEEK Commentary On Test Match To Be Relayed From IyON'DAY'S programme for the official Records.) HI opening of the new Singapore radio 7.00 p.m. Songs bv Mrs w Q^ station by the Governor is given on and Piano Recitafby V? stevSS a2e 201 this issue. The following
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    • 595 23 and Rex Allen. Laura Guerite has been one of the stars of Variety all over the world, and U a great favourite with audiences In London. Paris, and New York. She is broadcasting in Singapore immediately iollowing a most successful series ol performances at Grosvenor House, London, and appears with
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    • 305 23 'Mother Goose Rhymes". "Uncle Peter's Children's Party" (Gramophone Records > 7.00 p.m. Dance Music (Gramophone Recordst 730 p.m. Time, Weather, News and Announcements. 7.45 p.m. Variety. (Gramophone Records* We Parted on the Shore. Sir Harry Lauder. Limehouse Blues (Piano Solo) Billy Mayerl. Marksman Sam. S'arJey Holloway. Caprice Viennois. Larry Adler.
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  • 1606 24 I RAIN AT BUKIT TIM AH worm ii riißEi;-FM;riii: wix imviim neet1 somewhat spoilt by the heavy rain which fell about The day's event* s m v^ t at a S d after continuing in a thin drizzle for hour before n °P en in
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  • 73 25 Raffles Institution St. Andrews Singapore, Saturday. THE cricket match between Raffles Institution 2nd eleven and St. Andrew's 2nd eleven was marred by rain this afternoon. St Andrew's 2nd eleven batting first, were all out for a paltry 37 Newman scoring ten runs. Thamotharan returned the best bowling average
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  • 145 25 Army Beat Oxford University London, Saturday. AT Aldershot to-day the Army oeat Oxford University at rugger by 11 points to three. The matches between Newport and Gloucester and between Swansea and Bristol were not' played. The game between Guy's Hospital and Old Cranleighans was abandoned after 23 minutes
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  • 1240 25 SNOW INTERFERES IN HOME FOOTBALL irsettal Still Holding Close To KCharlton d rain interfered with Home football matches yesterday. A number S^OW anc nd two in the northern section of the Third Division were re H°w£le they wer e in progress. c(jan doncd y of slx ma tches were played
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  • 19 25 Washington. Feb 24. The death is announced of Mr. Everett Colson ex-adviser to the Emneror of Reuter Wireless Abyssinia.-
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  • 588 25 GREAT FORWARD WORK BY IRELAND Scotland Beaten In Hard Match In The Snow Dublin. Saturday. IN the International rugby match played here to-day, Ireland beat Scotland by 11 points to four. Conditions wore excellent in view of the heavy rain, but it was bitterly cold, and snow fell before the
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  • 115 25 In the second round of the Singapore Golf Club ladies' club championship, the following are the results: Miss Hadley beat Miss Lucas 3& 2 Mrs Cowen beat Mrs. Paterson 2 l Mrs. Wise beat Mrs. Jackman 4& Mrs Hill beat Lady Bagnall 5& -i The following are
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  • 60 25 London, Feb. 24. Attired in the full dre.ss uniform of an Admiral of the Fleet, His Majesty held the first investiture of his reign at Buckingham Palace to-day. The occasion was an "official" one, i ar.d consequently the 150 people to I whom the Kins presented
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  • 908 26 TREMENDOUS TASK BEFORE ENGLAND Australians Rattle Up 593 For Nine Melbourne, Saturday. h f iv* second day's play in the final Test match England were A T thC d en wlth a tremendous task. Australia continued to bat throughout the fl faced with a tre n uu t Q f
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  • 448 26 Singapore. Saturday. THE weather was very dull for to-day's races but nevertheless there was a huge crowd present. It was the last day of the Spring Meeting and as the races will not be on again until May everyone was out to see how much they
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  • 470 26 (From Our Own Reporter) Kuala Lumpur, Saturday CPLENDID opportunism gave the F.M s. victory over the Colony on the n 0 to-day by four goals to two in a same which, though not of a v, A standard, was interesting throughout, and
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  • 218 26 Successful Sports Day j Singapore, Saturday. FINE weather favoured the sixth annual sports of the Abattoir Sports Club held yesterday at the Jalan Besar Stadium. A large crowd was present. The events were presided over by Mr. D. Wilson, manager of the company. The programme commenced with
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  • 25 26 The stakes for Clas.> 4 horses running at the Perak Turf Club's Easter Skye Meeting have oecn increased to $600 a race.
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  • 36 26 Joseph Berger and Gabriel Klar were charged in New York recently with first -degree murder in connection with the death of Mr. Frank Cicero in the Manhattan Opera House on Jan. 17. They pleaded "Not Guilty."
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  • 149 26 Revised Rules To Be Considered DEVISED rules will be considered by K members of the Singapore Sxunimin, Club at a special general meet in to ai held in the club house on Sunday 10.30 a.m. m hanee Among the new provisions is a cna in the entrance fee
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  • 1123 27 DISAPPOINTING RESULTS HOWLER SHOWS THE BATSMEN WHAT TO DO! Singapore. Sunday riUGAPORE* representation in the all -Malayan XI which will meet Sir Juiien S calms tourists at the Easter neek -end is not likely to be verv bis StS {or m displayed in the
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  • 70 27 London. Feb. 24 The Coronation Oath chances were the subject of a Question in the Dai! to-day to which Mr. De Valera replied h« thought ho had made the Free States attitude to the Coronation clear. It II ore of detachment and protest, while the rountrv
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  • 192 27 Mixed Fon r somes Results THE .second bi-monthly Mixed Four- somes competition for February was played at Bukit Timah on Sunday afterr.oon and resulted in a win for Mr Mrs. C. M. Wise with a net score" of I 3<H 4 40 cards were taken out and the following
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  • 135 27 Malaya Included In Billiard Tour MALAYA will have the pleasure of seeing Horace Lmcirum and Melbourne Inman in actfon shortly. According to the latest news received Horace, who is now in London, will leave for Melbourne on April 24. He states "Despite my original intention to have a
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  • 83 27 S. B. A. Affiliated To British B. Of C. Singapore. Saturday. rHE Singapore Boxing Association i> now affiliated to the British Boxing Board of Control When Mr. F. C. Johnson went home ion leave last year he got in touch with j the Secretary of the 8.8.8. of C. and
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  • 109 27 Boon Mah Gains A Points Win I (From Our Own Reporter) Ipoh, Sunday. BOON Mah. the Siamese boxer, gained a points decision over Johnny Gubuca, the Hawaiian, in a ten threeminute rounds contest at the Jubilee Park, Ipoh. to-night. Boon Mah weighed in at 9.2 and his opponent
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  • 30 27 Calcutta. Feb 25 The d<°3th i^ announced of Sir Bruinendra Nath Mitra. Hieh Commissioner n f India in th*» United Kingdom from 1931 to 1936. Reuter Wireless
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  • 399 27 Muddy Ground Stops Them Singapore, Saturday DAIN interfered with the friendly game oi soccer between the Middlesex and the Government Services at the Jalan Besar Sfadium this afternoon The ground was .sodden, making ball control difficult. The teams adapted themselves to the renditions, however, and a hard
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  • 114 27 Central Association Planned i (From Our Own Reporter) Kuala Lumpur, Sunday. IT is understood that at the meeting 1 of the hockey delegates which took place here after the Colony-F.M.S. match yesterday a unanimous decision was reached in favour of the forming of a Malayan Hockey Association, but
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  • 67 27 A merican A irways New York. Feb 24 New York City has completed negotiations with Pan-American Airways and Imperial Airways for the establishment of the trans-Atlantic terminal at Northbeach Air Port. Queen's Long Island, according to the Herald Tribune which paoer adds that the Federal Goverment has decided to spend
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  • 80 28 A fine action photograph of the horses getting away for the start, of the third race as the tapes go up. Tribune Little Miss X (Kirwan up) being led in by her owner Mr. H. S. Kir wan after her splendid win in the first
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  • 48 28 Washington, Feb. 26. The Senate has parsed the Bill permitting members of the Supreme Cour; to retire voluntarily on full pay a .^eventy. The action came shortfvW Ir^rrnithf L P ?> P oin "ng out the »J»fos 1 constitutional amendment (would introduce dangerous del?y- Reuter Wireless
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