Morning Tribune, 2 March 1937

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  • 14 1 THE MORNING TRIBUNE TOL. -'--N 0 26 SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, March 2. 1937 FIVE CENTS.
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  • 2164 1 Governor Performs Ceremonial k Opening Of Thomson Road Station ||H< ATIOXAL BROADCASTS l.\ PROSPECT Singapore, Monday. GOVERNMENT'S keen interest in the welfare and progress of J the new British Malaya Broadcasting Corporation was emnhasiser* bv His Excellency the Governor, Sir Shenton Thomas, wtoho'opened the new
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  • 120 1 Worst At Home In 71 Years liondon, Mar. 1 BRITAIN'S fill -dyke, February, has eclipsed tradition by being wettest in seventy-oni years, producing with January over ten inches which II the double of normal. A blizzard over the whole of the British Isles during the week-endgave the
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  • 17 1 London. Mar 1 £32Q3SSJS Commission 1" "ce'V'jn (ht slderatlon In u y "n Governments.- Reuter
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  • 144 1 Reaction In Holland To New Plan The Hague Mar 1 REGARDING Premier Hayashi's promise to examine suggestions by Mr. Sakurai in the Japanese Diet that Japan should conclude a non-aggression pact with Holland and also secure a lease of New Guinea, the following is an authoritative
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  • 25 1 Rome. Mai Four divisions are being recalled from Italian Bast Africa during March. Only cne. possibly two, wili be replaced- Reuter
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  • 25 1 The Air Raid Precautions Committee of Leeds Corporation has placed an order for 25.000 sandbags for use in the event of attack from the air.
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  • 171 1 Nationalised Banks London, Mar 1 A TEN-POINT 'immediate programme" of precise measures which a Labour Government would carry through in a five-years term of office, which is on the point of publication, is disclosed by the Daily Herald. Besides re-affirming the Labour Party's peace policy, based on
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  • 107 1 Questions In The Commons London. Mar. 1 IN the House of Commons to-day Mr Anthonv Eden stated that according to information available the Union Castle liner Llandovery Castle was struck by a moored mine laid by the insurgents within Spanish territorial waters. British ships were warned they could
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    • 20 1 V j^ oN OTHER PAGES Pagf libber*** 4 i/wal Soccer b „>. Stolei JJ i l t jtCA T ennis 27 <•
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    • 34 1 POWDERED MILK jBEwK PUT KLIM IN YOUR PANTRY AND BE ASSURED OF A NEVER FAILING SOURCE OF SUPPLY— SAFE. CONVENIENT AND PURESUITABLE FOR COOKING OR DRINKINGFOR YOUNG OR OLD. DISTRIBUTORS: GETZ BROS. A <O.
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  • 2277 2 CHURCH SERVICES IN SINGAPORE CHAPLAINS REVIEW PIIOI.IIISS OF NEW MISSI#N§ 4 \TI«FAtTORY Singapore. Monday UOW the expansion of the .garrison^°^^s!^s%s H the scope of church work «^e Parish o^b n gap e was in the report of the Ven Archdeacon Graham Wh t s Cathedral this presented to the annual
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  • 179 2 48,000 To Celebrate In Singapore THE Coronation will be a memorable occasion to the 48,000 children in SingaI pore. The arrangements for their entertainment are in the hands of a committee, called the Children's Coronation It xnmittee, oi which Mr. H. R. Cheese'man, Inspector of Schools,
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  • 157 2 A MEETING of the leading Muslims of Singapore wa.s heid at the I star. 1 Kampong Glam under thr Chairmanship of Yang-mulia Tengku Husaln Umai Tengku Ali. A large representative gathering was addressed by tlie Hon. Captain Hashim I. SO.. Dato Gazzali J.P.. and others The meeting
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  • 170 2 Spanish Leader On Pacifism Madrid, Feb. 28 THE foolhardy pacifist policy of some countries in ceding to naly and Germany one position after another in order that the external peace ol Europeshould not appear to be violated" was denounced by Senor Del Vayo, minister of foreign affairs, addressing a
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  • 63 2 'From Our Own Correspondent > Bangkok. Sunday. THE east and west bound Imperial Airways machines to-day tested out by landing on the new aerodrome in Pan don. in the heart of the Siamese Ponmsula. 650 kilometres from Bangkok. l Here, between the hills and the river, pfter extensive
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  • 361 2  -  Air Mail Importance 0/ Singapore <By (From Our Oun Correspondent, London. Fcb 17 Communiques relating to the aj y pore manoeuvres. Issued simmtaS ously in London, enabled folk m hS to follow the "war" day by day Great satisfaction is expressed In veral newspapers at the
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  • 102 2 Larflre Majority f r Independents London. f*J nOLLING in connection with tl I University by-election, caused o> rcsi S na;ion ot Loid Hugh Cedl<£ appointment as Provost ol Eton on Tuesday and concluded t.u Voting is done by pojj and. unJ procedure at general elections result is
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  • 34 2 Knocked Down By Car Singapore M A Malay woman was fc I by a motor-car on the F M near the powder mauazme. a day night. The woman bai leg and was bleeding profit
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  • 365 3 CHINESE BOY WALKS TO DEATH UNDER CAR European Motorist Not Guilty Of Rashness Singapore, Monday. HAVE been through the evidence which has already been given and I canI not accept the evidence of the boy who was with the deceased ccept the evidence ol Mr. Cohen. He has given his
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  • 60 3 London, Mar. 1. The death is announced of Sir James laldane Lockhart. Renter. was His Majesty's Comi tier in Wii-hai-vei in 1902 and i 1921. He was Special Comnei to inspect and report on the tfon of the Colony of Hongkong n 1898. and representative
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  • 79 3 Singapore. Monday. Araaaratnam was produced to- Mr. W. G. Reeves, the frlrd ite, on a charge of committiiv--1 breach of trust in respect ot f mosquito oil valued at $10 on ft 28 M Tamooe-Philips, appear:nc lefence, a^ked that either the tried within a week, or the moral
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  • 35 3 Singapore. Monday. f waa severely assaulted by Telok Ayer yesterday mort the assailants is said to 1 a knife, and stabbed the vicid. The man was removed by ambulance. Investigations by the police.
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  • 27 3 L aw Notice For To day ■our it H* chief Just ice in the Ist Mr J 1 am. O.M. 17 1936. Wee de Buriatte at Malacca—
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  • 150 3 Chinese Produced On Two Charges Singapore, Monday.A CHINESE, named Kwang Seng was produced to-day before Mr. W. G. Reeves, the Third Magistrate, on two charges of theft a hand-cart and 15 1 ieces of iron, from the compound o: the Union Jack Club yesterday. The accused is alleged
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  • 55 3 Nanking, Mar. 1. An ancient tomb has been discovered in the vicinity of the Chungshan Mausoleum. The top of the tomb is covered by heavy slabs of brick. The inner room has not been dug out yet, and its history is not known until further excavation takes
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  • 42 3 Singapore, Monday. The case against Narayanasamy was postponed for a week for transfer to the District Court by Mr. W. G. Reeves, the third magistrate. Naravanasamy i* charged with giving false evidence in uidical procedure. Accused was allowed Sbd baii
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  • 29 3 We are informed that it was the band o! the Inniskilling Regiment that played at the Y.W.C.A. dance on Saturday night, and not the band of the Middlesex Rogiment.
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    129 3 Complete Ban In Germany Berlin. Feb. 27. QUOTATION of foreign stocKs ana bonds is suspended on the German stock exchanges as from to-day. A special permit is necessary for dealings in such issues unless offered to the Reichsbank or any other bank licensed to deal in foreign currencies.
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  • 31 3 The Bishop of London dedicated at St. George's Hospital a cot called "The Rainbow Cot." which has been endowed in memory of Mrs. Clifford Mills, author of Where the Rainbow Ends.
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  • 96 3 Anti State Germans Expelled From Russia Moscow, Mar 1 TENDING them guilty of anti-state activity, a special court ordered the exportation to-night of nine out of a number of Germans arrested by the secret police five months ago on charges of espionage and Nazi propaganda. One of the expelled men,
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  • 31 3 Mr. Henry Taylor, of Hay ward's Heath, has given Cuckikid Urban Council a collection of flint implements of the neolithic period. The collection will be placed in the museum at Cuckfield.
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    • 111 3 YOU CAN PAY MUCH MORE, BUT YOU CAN NEVER BUY A BETTER OIL THAN 100- pure rrak PENNSYLVANIA J^L ««W MOTOR OIL J^rfcfc^#%|| m safe LUBRICATIOM PENNZOILS KEEPS MOTORS NEW. Pennzoil's high fire test, freedom from carbon, and ability to maintain its body under intense heat, enable Pennzoil to lubricate
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    • 45 3 ■St i_r~ j~i -f— _r~ j—\ t~- —a i.^-i. j IK&S^ RAPID HARDENING CEMENT Ml.w> k^ H^. ML. H. THE ONLY WATCH lIMPORTED m:\ih mm: 1 g %P^ wP WRIST POCKET— GOLD— CHROME STEEL AT ALL D' .IS IN MALAYA Sole Agents, Singapore. MOXXOIt Ltd*
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    • 158 4 RUBBER 1 ■•■«■.■>■.'-**•'' 1 w 1 H Buyers. Sellers Buyers Sellers. Buyers. Sellers. Buyers. Sellers. Pievious T( Firm 10 13 16 107 8 10 3 4 10 7 8 10 7 8 11 10 15 16 111 16 London, W lar. 1. Change 4-116 >day Tone Spot April
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    • 87 4 London. Mar. 1. Previous To-day Changs T.T. on Paris (closing middle rate) 105.15 105.13 — .03 T.T. on Amsterdam (closing middle rate) 8.92 5 8 8.93' 8 up l/ 2 T.T. on Shanghai (closing selling rate) Is 2 21 32d Is 2 11 16d up 1 32 T.T.
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    • 32 4 I rfei-t" *"V«"i' London, Previous To-day £7.2.4 £7.2.3!/ 2 20 3 16 20 3 16 Mar 1 Changf i' 8 GOLD Fine Bar per oz. SILVER Spot 2 months forward
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    • 43 4 Singapore, Monday. The ambulance was called to Canal Road on Saturday night to attend to a v/oman who is believed to have swallowed caustic soda. She had no swelling around the mouth, but a soapy liquid was oozing from her mouth.
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    • 112 4 At Tientsin Customs Office Shanghai. Mar. 1. A MOB or ronins surrounded the Maritime Customs office In Tientsin on Saturday and assumed a very threatenins attitude following the seizure by the customs officials oi more than 300 bags of sugar alleged to have been smuggled The police have
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    • 51 4 Singapore, Monday. In Rochore Road yesterday evening a Chinese is, alleged to hav e received stab wounds while fighting with another The man's condition is not considered serious, his most serious injury being a wound above th e eye. The man was removed by ambulance in a dazed
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    • 136 4 London, Mar. i Distillers 110 109 9 Dunlop Rubber 34--33 9 General Electric 90 6 909 7* Imperial Chemical Industries 40.1i/2 40 3 • i i» Imperial Tobacco 1544V2 1 2 • 1 1 Anglo-Dutch 466 47 6 k 0 1 Canadian Pacific 17 V 2 17'a
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    • 18 4 TIN Standard. Spot (afternoon closing price) Forward Previous £247' £24B London. To-day 1 Chanq -4* ■3».
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    • 45 4 RUBBER Previous New York. Fib. 2" J To-day Change! Tone Dull Spot Buyers. 21 13 16 21 13 16 Sellers. 21 15 16 21 15.16 AprilJune TIN Standard. Buyers. Sellers. 22 Tone Spot Barely Steady Ea.sv 54 3 4 54' 4 i
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    • 268 4 London Warning To Shareholders Who Expect Boom Lionaon. Mar 1. AFTER enumerating the Bullish factors which shareholders may derive pleasurable anticipations of a rubber Doom, the Financial News in a leader sounds a note of caution by remarking that the Netherlands native growers
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    • 75 4 Chinese Volunteer Chief In Manchuria PeiDlng, Feb. 28. fLNERAL Pao Kuo. commander of strong Chinese volunteer forces in Manchuria, who has established a record of victories against the Manchus and Japanese, has been captured by the Japanese in the suburbs of Changchun. He !s expected to be~court-martialled ind shot.
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    • 56 4 Congress Haw Six I Centfes I Bombay. W- 23 THE final returns in the JJgjJJ) I elections under the iH'w(..^ n give the Congress Party ac ea >r in Bombay, Madras, the < vinces. the Central Province* Bi Orissa. while in Bengal. Ass m North-West Frontier Province ne
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    • 22 4 fffll SOI 111 BRITISH INSURANCE COMPANY, LTD. FIRE, MARINE, WORKMEN'S COMPENSATION, MOTOR CAR INSURANCE \T REASONABLE RATES. Tel. 5926, 2. Finlayson Green.
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  • 1447 5 u < U id by Fraser and Co.& Lyall and Evatt, Exchange and Stock Brokers <Shar s are $1 unless otherwise .tawcn 1 Prase r Co. Lyall Evatt Buyers Sellers Buyers Sellers 5 1V 2 56 53 5 7«/ 2 V MM l **> 4* t/iimhanc 339
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  • THE LOCAL MARKETS
    • 146 5 Singapore, Monday morning. Singapore: 36 12 cts., up 18 ct. Market Tone: Steady Quiet. London: 10 13 16d.. up 1 16d. Market Tone: Firm. New York: 21 3 16 cts., unchanged. Market Tone: Dull. Singapore, Monday evening. With sellers inclined to hold off today little business has passed on
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    • 20 5 Singapore, Monday noon. Singapore: $121 12, down $12. London: No market. New York: 54 14 cts., down 12 ct.
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    • 10 5 London-New York 4.88 3,4 New York-London 4.88 27 32
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    • 151 5 Messrs. Fraser Co.'s Report Tin at midday was $121.50, down 50 cents. The tin share market as a whole was rather quiet to-day with sellers in the majority and prices eased slightly. Amongst Sterling issues there are Luyers of Rambutans. Southern Malayans, Ayer Hitams and Selayangs. Amonst Dollar
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    • 237 5 Singapore. Mar. 1 Tin Locally down '/2 Rubber Locally closing slightly firmer at 37! 8 Mining. Raubs $7.00 $7.15. Tin shares continue dull with rather more sellers than buyers. Southern Kintas $2.42 Hong Fatts Luas $2.37 V 2 .°42 1 2. Hong Fatts $1.56 I 2
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  • 234 6 Singapore, Monday AN application made before che Chief Justice. Mr. P. A. McElwaine. in the High Court to-day, for the reduction of the capital of the Rompin Bahru Rubber Estate Ltd., to 80 cents a share of the existing issued capital, was successful, his lordship making
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  • 97 6 DAILY PRICES CURRENT Singapore. Monday noon. No. I.X.R.S.S. in cases FOB. March I 36 13 16 36 15 16 Good FAQ. in cases (F.0.8. March > 36 2 36 5 8 No. I.X.R.S.S. (Spot-loose* (awardable Spore* 36* 2 36^ do. March 36 S
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  • 110 6 "Gilt -Edged" Reason For Further Share Recovery London. Saturday THE further share recovery ;n British Government stocks which were recorded yesterday on the Stock Exchange are attributed in part by the Financial Journal, to assurances given by the Chancellor of the Exchequer in the Commons note on Thursday concerning effects
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  • 69 6 Plans At Manchester University London. Saturda\ DLANS tor u dental hospital and .school M Manchester University. the cost of which amounting to £100 000 is to be provided by a Rochdale manufacturer, Mr. Samuel Turner, are being now prepared. The new hospital will include a children's clinic, a
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  • 434 6 League Of Nations Bulletin THE following is the heajth bulletin of the League of Nations Eastern Bureau, Singapore, for the week ended Feb. 20: Plague: In the Eastern Arena the I ports of Bassein, Karachi, Rangoon and Colombo reported the presence of hu- man plague during the week,
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  • 43 6 Shanghai. Feb. 27. Officials and civilians enthusiastically' celebrated the spring festival and the victory over the Manchu and Mongol irregulars during the past few days. Mass meetings were held and torch displays and theatrical performances wen given.— Sin Chew Jit Poh.
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  • 174 6 SELLING Singapore, Mar. 1. London T.T. 2[4 1!16 London demand 2|4 ]|16 London 4 months' sight 2A l 6 Lyons demand 1230 Hamburg demand 141 New York demand 57 I|l6 Montreal demand 56 15|16 Batavia demand 103% Samarang demand 103V4 Calcutta, Bombay and Rangoon demands 154% Madras and Colombo
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  • 213 6 Singapore, Mar. l. R. (Siam> W. Coast No. 1 per Koyan $146 ft. (Siam) W. Coast No. 2 per Koyan $138 K. iSiam) W. Coast No. 3 per Koyan $132 R. (Siam) "White" No. Al $234 K. (Siam i "White Rice" No. 1 $214 R. (Siam) "White Rice" No
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    • 57 6 OVERSEA CHINESE BANKING CORPORATION LIMITED FREE yourselves from the FEAR of BURGLARS by keeping your VALUABLES (jewellery or important documents) in SAFE BOXES VAULTS at CHINA BUILDING, CHULIA STREET, You hold YOUR OWN KEYS, and OXLY YOU can have access to these safe boxes, so that SAFETY and PRIVACY may
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    • 184 6 THE YOKOHAMi SPECIE BANK, LTD (Established in 1880) Capital Subscribed (Fully Pald UP) Y.100.000.0 Reserve Fund Y.130.900.000 Head Office: YOKOHAMA BINGAPORE BRANCH. MEYER CHAMBERS ""AFFLES PLACE. Manager t. yamamot Tel: No. 6049 Manager's Room 5921 5922 General Office 5923 6472 Compradore's Desk Xeclerlaiidsclie llandclMaatschappij. YV (Netherlands Trading Society^ BANKERS AMSTERDAM
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    203 7 Miss Margaret luummond. daughter 01 Sir Eric Drummond. the B/'tish Ambassador in Rome, and Lady Drummond. was married in the CnurcD S Andrae del Quirinale. Rome, to >>r. John Walker, an American who h vicfPresident of the American Acidemy at Rome and 11 one of lie best critics of the
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  • 110 8 PaymaMei-Licut. A HSd^ V F^ b 25 RN and Lieut E H F cha^. R.N.. lett Government House UltrU At noon H II the Suit-in r called on ffl. LSl^^o^ js»gtto Fraser. R.N, on board H Ms "h^ Mr. und Mrs w L Blvth I luncheon at Government
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  • 44 8 It has been found necessary on account of the increasing accommodutio: required, as well as for other reasons remove the Quarters of The Salvador Army Singapore Boys' Industrial Home to No 151. Thompson Road as the Ist March, 1937.
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  • 30 8 For the third time in a few days and for the second time that day. t ply of electricity failed in a la: a r f of South Essex recently.
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    • 286 8 l»29! l»3:i! IS3SI REMEMBER How "C^UMUfWHS" made all thnme Vear« S lnf€»ri{etiable in Screen History and N*w UARXER BROS HIT A NEW S lIIOH RECORD with THE GRANDEST of them all! f ll' Onpnma TO-NIGHT at the CAPITOL If >^)I|^n)/ rhev're back strong -after two vears too long. 1 f
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    • 56 8 ALHAMBRA OPENING FRIDAY >>V jw jh aji lip, t^f tW fi W J flr 'J^KLa. ■WnuP#|&l mil t x^flifl^m w^^^^^^^m -y V**, 15? Bhi^B^^^WEf ill HUR IN SOUND Let no man, woman or ch.W .ay Ihey never mw it: >° w the opportunity to the premc manterpiec. of ArJ —greater
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    35 9 c ,r of the principal stars in "Gold Diggers of 193," which opens to- ,i the Capitol. From left to right are Rosalind Marquis, Dick da> a i »'c Powell, Joan Blondell and Lee Dixon.
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  • 114 9 Election Of Office Hearers IT the fifth annual general meeting ot A the Singapore Medical Practitioners Society officers were elected as follows: President. Dr. K. Ando; vice-pre-sident Dr A J. Lim; hon. secretary, Dr T H Oh; asst. hon. secretary, Dr. C J Puh; hon. treasurer. Dr. Cheong
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  • 41 9 The Windsor and Eton Rose and Horticultural Society is appealing for a guarantee fund to enable it to hold a show this year. The society has decided that unless a guarantee fund of £75 is obtained no show will be held.
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  • 78 9 During a boxing bout at the Apollo Sports Club at Torquay recently between George Webber. 24, and Harry Spivey, 18, both of Exeter. Webber was knocked out in the second round. Ho died an hour and a half later. A verdict of "Accidental death" was recorded by the East Devon
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    • 32 9 3— I ALEXANDER KORDA'S MAGNIFICENT TRIUMPH f run io\ F^j™^f 9 1 thoroughly enter- Imißi Am \r iioPKins I MEN ARE I NOT GODS i ..'SlinilKUmH^pfc ALEXANDER SEBASTIAN SHAW M fL KORDA
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    • 130 9 A GRAND DOUBLE BILL! ALHAMBRAI OPENING rO-\ ■<,■■■ 6.15 9.15 Here is fast action 3 Vf and strong drama :> as only this daring, ▼^^BfW/ lovable son of the «n Js?s) West can give it "^frn^p^N WHEN A MAN SEES RED A Universal Picture with DOROTHY REVIER PEGGY CAMPBELL ALSO
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  • 472 10 CREW'S FRANTIC STRUGGLE FIVE DHOWXED SEVENTEEN SAVED BY *C AKADALE" Melbourne "IT was every man for himself" -I Thus Captain T. W. White. Master of the Union Line freighter Kakariki (887 tons), described the scene out in Port Philip Bay at midnight, when his ship sank
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  • 236 10 Plantation Figures And Their Implication (By Air Mail) London, Feb. 13 KRIAN is usually one of the first of the rubber plantation undertakings lo furnish shareholders with its accounts, and this time it has excelled itself in promptitude, the report being practically a month ahead of last year.
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  • 120 10 ni(>dity to jump immediately to over lid per pound have so far been disappointed, but events may prove them merely to have been a little premature in their expectations. In the Share market conditions are distinctly firm The market is anticipating the issue of excellent
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  • 175 10 Very Satisfactory State Of Accounts (By Air Mail* London, Feb. 13 CHAREHOLDERS in Selayang Tin Dredw ging have every reason to be satisfied with the account presented by the Chairman, Major Ronald J. Cargill, at the annual meeting. Not only do they get a welcome return of 25
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  • 100 10 Nazi A ir Mail Service To South America 'By Air Mail) Berlin THE regular postal service between Germany and South America has now been carried on for three years. During that period 215 flights were made across the Atlantic and about 11.000.000 letters carried. First the
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  • 379 10 with 6.000 last year. At the present rate of increase it is estimated that approximately 9.000.000 infants will be born in the Soviet Union in the course of the year with prospects of the natural increase reaching almost sever, million steady Increase In Births Moscow fLAIMS by
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    • 65 11 MOOTRIE'S "ONCE-A-YEARrONL Y" lib H W wfILL A grand opportunity for you to add to your Record Library for a minimum' expenditure. Hccords in this sale include in-uiv of classical and light orchestral music classical music by worldfamous artists at greatly reduced prices. Also some dance records and Talkie Hits.
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  • 311 12 MORNING TRIBUNE LABOUR'S PROGRAMME (Singapore: Tuesday, Mar. 2, 1937. rrilE Daily Herald has published what purports to be the programme a Labour Government would carry through in live years. It re-affirms the party's peace policy, based on the League of Nations and adequate defence forces, and pledges the next Labour
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  • 780 12 FORMERLY it used to be an unhappy f feature of life in Malaya that the average boy on leaving school took with him an ambition which aspired to nothing higher than the safe monotony of a Government clerkship or the dull routine of a mercantile office. Manual labour,
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    198 12 Mr. A. K. E. Hampshire has been taking a cure for rheumatism at Dioitwich. Worcestershire Dr. Jumeaux, of Klian Intan, will proceed to the General Hospital, Teluk Anson. when Dr. Kanapathy Pillai, goes on His Excellency the Governor has aoS?m ed «S e tr t i anBfe of Lieut
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  • 442 13 Europe Faces New 30- Year War SA YS AMERICAN WRITER Interesting Talk In New York New York. I THIRTY years' war, never openly A breaking out and never wholly extinguished, seems more likHy than general world war in Europe toSo declared Dorothy Thompson ,Mrs Sinclair Lewis) special writer •rtae New
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  • 43 13 Grl n *T lhe Butcher's Arms Hotel. •han Norton n ear Towcester, NoriSnS aURht fir e early morning Mrs. the proprietress, and her two of shJ dau ßhter were saved by means thp h/ and otner bed-clothes from <><>m windows. The house was
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  • 46 13 Nw Milos the mother of the St. tion nf sent Christmas donachildrcn°rr l p°f th^ Hos P :tal for Sick preat Ormond Street, nurses their v Inoked after the children in >ung days. The money has I^p fund which provides the > for the children in the
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  • 231 13 Upheld In Action For Injuries By Air Mail London, Feb. 9 THE right to trial by jury in an action claiming damages for personal injury has been upheld by the Court of Appeal here. This interesting legal judgment was given in a case brought by Miss Vera
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  • 207 13 Marrying Rich Old Men By Young Women Sydney, Feb. 18 ANEW IndOStl) appears to have grown up in this State the marrying ot rich old men by young women.' said Mr. Justice Long-Innes In tne Equity Court. Sydney. When they failed to get what. i4jparent'y. they expected out
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  • 109 13 London Record For 1936 London. LOSSES by fire in London last year amounted to £1.121.700, which was about £183.167 less than in 1935. states the Fire Brisade Committee of the I. C C Doling the year, the brigade attended 4 732 fires. 440 fe\y>er than
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  • 160 13 Largest Animal Facing Extinction <By Air Maih London, Feb. 9 THE Blue Whale said to be the largest animal the world has ever known ll in danger of extinction, according to Dr. Dilwyn John, of the British (Natural History) Museum. In an address to members of the Society
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  • 227 13 Reported Killed In The War Bombay AFTER 32 years in India, an Englishman who believes he is officially -deed" is seeking to return to Great Britain and settle down. He is 53-year-old Mr. Horace Harold Smi'h His name, he understands, is ir.chided among the dead on
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  • 98 13 •By Air Mail London At the statutory meeting in London of the Badenoch Rubber Estate. Ltd lesolution was passed converting the shares into stock. Mr. F. E. Maguire. who presided, said that since ihe date of the prospectus there had been a very substantial increase yi the
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  • 300 13 The 14-Or 16-Inch Limit London THE London Naval Treaty of last March, signed between the British Empire, the United States, and France, provided for the maximum calibre of the guns mounted in future capital ships being reduced from 16 to 14 inches if all the signatories of
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  • 15 13 Lord Dawson of Penn has accepted the presidency of the Association of Certificated Blind Masseurs.
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  • 30 13 Members of the indoor and outdoor staffs of Marlborough College presented a clock to Mr P. F. Sheppard, the gatesergeant at the school, who has retired after 52 years' service.
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    • 35 13 I THE TRUETONI^OODI I Obtotoob/e of CWninj O nd Store- PHO\F S ~m L Telegmphie Address: A GOODWOOD CBAR>n.NGLY UTUATBD IDEAL FOH VICTORS AND TOI'KIS S. "•.~iialkri Faaht-e? Ur Pr*ro'<> Ev tc rtninm rv t <
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  • 185 14 When New York Ice Hockey Gets Really Rough ,io turn out to be pretty half-hearted affairs when compared with the battles which n Square Garden, New York's famous arena, where police had to be called in to subdue man ice hockey player has to be half boxer and half gladiator.
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    • 71 14 tAIR TRAVEL SAVES TIME TROUBLE Singapore to England and Australia twice weekly by luxurious air liners. The fare includes everything— meals— hotels— even tips. Modern travel at its carefree best. Departures for London every Wednesday and SundayBrisbane on Mondays and Fridays I Bookings and information from Boustead Co., Ltd., agents
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    • 37 15 Rene ULLMANN EXPERT JEWELLER OFPJSKS YOU THE BIGGEST ASSORTMENT OF ENGAGEMENT, WEDDING, DINNER RINGS WATCHES SET WITH REAL DIAMONDS A SPECIALITY BROOCHES— BRACELETS, etc., RENE ULLMANN Raffles Place, SINGAPORE. Opened until 6 pjn. every day, including Saturdays.
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  • 1028 16 BAT H S Health and Beauty ihe word bath may strictly speaking be incorrect for the act of immersion, but whatever it is for using another language would ««lve the problem-it is a pleasant pastime that can be made more mk and beneficial, too. CHATTING with some friends the other
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  • 199 16 To me on e of those gestures that five tremendous satisfaction fs throwing an extravagant handful of bath sails into a brimming bath, yet it is a gesture that should be so taken for granted by those who can afford it, for they soften the water—
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  • 213 17 To have a bath or to have a bathe is a problem in the English language bu* in others, more than that is solved. With the Javanese and Balinese it is Mandi, no problems of baths and hath rooms and running water from a pipe. The ladies just
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    • 267 17 S GUIDE 4» CARPETS I EYES I imM4fPl^ 31. I 11. SpecUllzlns: <r^g^^g^y^ 54, Orchard Road, Singapore. Eyesight, N^g^^ 3^^ 3 HAVE RECEIVED M SSL I^*s^^ A rtaion, prohlen \l 7JK/ NEW SHIPMENT JL~**^ Glasses If A^\* needed. CHINESE CARPETS ft. A. THOMPSON, D.O.Sc., (Doctor of Ocular Science) GRASS RUSH
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    • 403 18 I |Y P&OandBRITISH INDIA.LINES Outwards. Due Due CATHAY 15,000 Mar. 12 BANGLORE 6,000 May 3 .SF %s js:s =r is as 2 RAWALPINDI 17,000 Apr. 23 Homewards. Leaves Leaves Tonnage Spore. Tonnage STpore. 1937 i«w« BHUTAN 6,100 Mar. 4 t CATHAY 15,000 Apr. 23 NALDERA ***** Mar. 12 t RAJPUTANA
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    • 137 18 i\.i.K.Lii\fr: GENERAL PASSENGER AGKM CUNARD WHITE STAK M (Incorporated In Japan). To LONDON, via Fenang, Colombo, Aden, Port Said, Marseilles ft Gibraltar. s.s. HARUNA MARU Mar. 4 s.s. KATORI MARU Mar. 18 s.s. KASHIMA MARU Apr. 1 rn.s. YASUKUNI MARU Apr 14 Rates to Ist Class tnd elan Naples ?497
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    • 252 18 Shipping In The Far East Protection Of British Interests FOLLOWING the 35th report of the Imperial Shipping Committee on "The Possibilities of a British Passenger and Cargo Service Between Western Canada and Australia-New Zealand'— which left the problem of subsidised foreign competition with British lines unsolved— the rew committee to
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    • 417 18 T T POSTAL INTELLIGENCE STEAMER MAIL DESPATCHES TO-DAY TO* PER DATE AND TIMf. Pengerang Aik Soon Mar. 2 B a Pamangkat, Sambas and Singkawang Tomohon 2 9 m Fort de Kock, Padang, Pakan Baroe and Siak Hong Kwong Netherlands Indies:— Bagan and Selat Pandjang Hong Thong N 2 3 Pm
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    • 91 19 Argun Maru, Japanese, 4,040 tons, from Yokohama 28.2 to Calcutta 13 Pangkor, British, 687 tons, from Pontianak 27.2 to Pontianak 1.3. Larut, British, 838 tons, from Lumpat 1.3 to Lumpat 3.3. Lipis, British, 840 tons, from Kuantan 1.3 to Kuantan 3.3. Ombilin, Dutch, 3,195 tons, from Bandon
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    • 100 19 cHTP S ALONGSIDE THE WHARVES S OR EXPECTED TO ARRIVE KKPPKL HARBOUR Wharf: Heron, Medusa. Splendour. Naval Base Lighter "X" 180. VESSELS IN DRY DOCKS hpppe! Harbour: No. 1 Dock: Ban Ho Liong. No 2 Dock: Estate Pontoon. Godown Gate No. CHtfUU Huygens 22 1 Benavon Jj
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    • 29 19 Thfl Lloyd Triostino liner Conte Verde is due at Sinuapore at 11 a.m. to-day i Thursdayt and will sail for Hongkong iind Shanghai the sa#ne day at 3 p.m.
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    • 70 19 Twelve days after attending his ither's wedding as best man. the Hon. Thilip Lever was a witness at his mo trier's wedding. His father and mother. Viscount and Viscountess Leverhulme. dissolved their marriage last year. The viscount has now married Mrs. Winifred Agnes Lee Morris, and his foimer
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    • 47 19 Twenty-two years after its owner was killed at Neuve Chapelle, a Prayer-book found in the trenches has been returned to a soldier's mother. Mrs. Winter, of Albert Royds Street. Rochdale. The prayer-book was found by Herr Franz Supp. then in the German infantry and now an architect.
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    • 261 19 IM ll\S PIIILP LI.\E I (incorporated in Australia) NEXT SAILINGS. Due Sails. MERKUR In Port Mar. 5 MARELLA Mar. 29 Apr. 3 Special cheap round trip tickets trom Singapore to Australia issued at the following rates. First Class passengers may tranter at Singapore, Brisbane, Sydney or Melbourne to the connecting
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    • 625 19 TO FRENCH POUTS _fl I c Br2~^S? HOMEWARDS. \V J k A i' NY For Mars eiHes, Havre, Antwerp Dunkirk Mar. 6 J J CAP TOURANE For Marseilles, Nantes, St. Nazaire Bordeaux Mar 4 CAP ST. JACQUES For Marseilles, Nantes, St. Nazaire Bordeaux 1 D'ENTRECASTEAUX For Marseilles, Havre, Antwerp Dunkirk
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    • 53 21 PILOT PEN IS PARAMOUNT! M^Ttrfi^fl^^^lMiflVtl^^^^^Jah~k* I film Pilot vnpuum fillinq dph h;ivip- no /L^-^.. /y^W I rubbrr tube inside is absolutelv "liar- {f^^mMi (LU I :mtppd asjains orpakasp for tpn voars i/ffj Vj^v mjijK I Vacuum fining prn from $2 .00 &1c t jG3B»L JfgM Transparent pen from s:{ 00
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    • 1616 21 0* THE RADIOi i mt :ja*: ll I 111 11 1 I* I" 650a m. 'Cumberland Crack.' ||riii» Bi ■-■■■p*«^ 720 am A violln Recltal by Nallcl Phillips. Sonata in E (Handel). AdagU y» r O^raißlliM (Corelli. arr. Busch). I r«^i%» 740 am In the Making'— 2. 8 a.m The
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    • 503 21 announcement. 12 23 pm. A light programme b 8 p.m. The latest news. a')lo Casals < cello) and Enrico Ca:u 8.10 p.m. Gramophone records. len ri 8.20 p.m. Talk on behalf of the V.P.RO. 12.50 p.m. News bulletin 840 p.m. The Phohi chamber 100 p.m Harry Roy and his Ti^er
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    66 22 •Dinner Time"— Syed Salim bin Yassin. 96—1. Radin Mas Singapore. ••Kalian* River Basin"— Miss M Po'ger. 34 Branksome Rd.. (»ro\e Estate, Katone. "Thaipusam's Pride'-Leong Hoi Th n». No. 653, North Bridge Road Singapore. •Harbour at Sunrise'— Chu Sin M Cross Street, Singapore. •Drifting"— Chu Sin Mang. Cross Street, Singapore, "Feathered
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  • 387 23 AUR Agfa photographic competition has v been a great success and the results of the entries for February ar e a;iven below. The competition carries prizes of handsome cameras and films. Three Agfa cameras and twelve rolls of films will be given away each month for
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    22 23 "St. Andrew's Cathedral"— D. Cameron, co Association of Engineers, Collyer Quay. "Harbour and Waterfront"— D. Cameron, co Association of Engineer*, (ollver Quay.
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  • 614 25 Seed Not Be On Duty, Is Johore Magistrate's Ruling from Our Ovun Correspondent) johore Bahru, Feb. 25 «he following judgment was delivered^ Sbeikft Abu Bakar bin Yahya (wond Magistrate in connection w.tn rase in which Ng Ah Choon, a young -V!; employed in the P.
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  • 308 25 Courses At Raffles Institution TOOD work continues to be done at the Raflles Institution evening continuation classes. The courses of instruction are: lumoing. electrical engineering, structural engineering, machine design, marine engineering practice, surveying, quality serveying. chemistry, radio enneering, typewriting, book-keeping and shorthand. Classes in other subjects may be
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  • 106 25 At Hangchow Aviation College Canton, Feb. 27 DISSENSION has broken out between the Cantonese and Chekiang airmen at the Hangchow Aviation College. General Yu Han Mao's visit to Hangchow is said to be in connection wltn the dispute. His object is to pacify the Cantonese students. Marshal Chang
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  • 32 25 New Quarters For Boys Home The Salvation Army Boys' Industrial Home. Singapore, has been moved to Si Thompson Road. The change has been made necessary on account ot tne increasing accommodation required.
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  • 52 25 Shanghai. Feb. 27 Mr T V. Soong (Chairman of National Economic Council and pr SuvVo (President of the Legislative Yuen) are eager to invest money in industrial development enterprises in KwanStung, especially Hainan. They -/ill "eave for South China shortly, accompanied by foreign experts, to investigate possibilities.— Sin
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  • 365 25 Subscription Fund Already Over $200,000 IN return for generous American help in Chinese floods, four Shanghai Chinese organisations have undertake a campaign to raise funds for the victims of the recent U. S. floods. Many leading citizens are participating and $200,000 has already
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  • 206 25 Measures To Assist Them In China MEASURES to assist the large numbers ,1 of unemployed Chinese who have 1 returned to South China from Malaya < and other countries are being taken by the Nanking and Canton authorities. The Overseas Committee in Nanking has decided to give a
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  • 281 25 Death Of Indian Pioneer In Malaya Singapore, Monday MR. B. RAJAGOPAL, father of Mr. R. B. Krishnan, a journalist of Singapore and Mr. R. Sitaram, of the Singapore Municipality, died yesterday at 7.30 p.m. •o\ his residence, 100, Sophia Road. Mr. Rajagopal came out to Malaya at
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  • 47 25 Singapore, Monday A Chinese coolie had a fatal slip while jarring three bags of flour at Macpherson Road at eleven o'clock last night. The man was rendered unconscious by the fall. His friends summoned the ambulance, but the man died while being removed to hospital.
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  • 116 25 Cigarette Label Workers Still Out Singapore, Monday. ON inquiries made at the London and Eastern Printing Co.. Ltd., in Hoe Chiang Road, this moining, with regard to the workmen's strike whirh began last Thursday the Tribune was informed that no settlement had yet been reached. It will be
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  • 59 25 Singapore, Monday On Saturday afternoon, at Veerasamy Road, two little Chinese girls, aged seven and four years, were badly burnt while playing with a bottle of methylated spirits and a box of matches. Both of them received severe burns all over their bodies Motor grease
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  • 883 26 Chinese Defeat Last Year's Singapore, Monday IT w*l anybody's game at Anson Road Stadium to-day, when the S.C.F.A. met the R.A.F. at soccer and had It not been for the fact that Illingsworth, their centre half and outstanding defender, had to leave the field with
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  • 417 26 Ladies Bogey At S,G.C* THE Ladies' March Bogey competition was played at Bukit Timah on Monday and resulted in a win for Mrs. R. W. Cowen in "A" division with a score of all square, in a tie in "B" division between Mrs. K. A. Jackman and Mrs
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  • 537 26 BEST YET IN BUSINESS LEAGUE Nestanglo's Good Win Over Topham Jones Singapore, Honda* IN what was probably on e of the most interesting games played in th* ness House League so far, Nestanglo beat Topham Jones and Ram four goals to one. Both teams displayed excellent combination and ball control
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    • 44 26 O\OIIA RAI»I»-II\KI>I'\I\<' POOTLAXD-rKMEXT (Complying with British Standard Specification) j^B^&^^irW}\ CHEAPEST ]/c\/ TRADE isbw ma aw PKICE RENOWNED FOfe ITS QUICK-SETTING PHOPERTU Highly recommended for fast concrete work. In Casks ALWAYS IN STOCK Sole Importers: MITSUI BUSSAN KAISH/ tTD. K.P.M. CHAMBERS, No. 1, FINLAYSON GKEEIS
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  • 1760 27 ENGLAND'S STARS FAIL TO SHINE TEST HOPES FADING lIAIUISTAFF HIM I* TO RESCUE IV IH.III Il\ Melbourne, Monday r\-GL\ND-S hopes in the final Test match appear to be fast fading Rain took I I hand to-day and a shower at the lunch interval made the wicket none nleasant, and England
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  • 444 27 Siamese Wimbledon Tennis Star Competing In Y.M.C.A. Tournament Singapore. Monday ATTRACTED by the Siamese player. K. Chartikavany, a number 01 tennis enthusiasts turned out at thr Y.M.C.A. courts in Bras Basah Road this afternoon. It was the opening round of the Y.M.C.A. Open Tennis Tournament, and good start was made.
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  • 126 27 M.C.C. To Celebrate Anniversary JORD HAWKE. 77 -years-old president ol "iorkshire Cricket Club, speaking in Leeds recently, sprung a bright piece of news. H e said that England's Test team now in Australia will be called on to play a match against the Rest of England on
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    • 42 27 I 'BULLDOG' IB GUINNESS STOUT M B WtU as a tonic and body builder. Look for the whole body of the Bulldog on the label. GUINNESS IS GOOD FOR YOU SOLE AGENTS: (jlOTlß|^(o f TD Unc ln s .g W.P.S. 73 mmmt
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  • 73 28 Tribune Tribune One of the Air Force backs clearing under pressure— another incident in n frp"ie f «l! of thrt'is". Tribune Quirk oft the mark a Chinese play er snapped in action. Tribune Boon Lay, the Chinese full back, making a clearance in yesterdays match,
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