Morning Tribune, 3 March 1937

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    13 1 THE MORNING TRIBUNE FIVE CENTS. SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY. March 3, 1937 VOL -'-No. 27.
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    Ribbentrop Lifts Veil On Intentions Of Germany
    489 1 Ribbentrop Lifts Veil On Intentions Of Germany I OIK l\<. Till: I Ol O\ll iS ISSUE V 'EITHER OR poivn i» mi i: it i;\« i: to tin: XATIOVS STREXIiTII COR the first time since the campaign for the return of Germany's ex-colonies was embarked upon, a veiled threat of
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    ITALY ARMS TO TEETH
    197 1 hyutytu LL possibilities of arms limitation are iriSed out by the Fascist Grand •ouncil. which m an official communiue declares The military preparaion of the nation is satisfactory, but very possibility, however ren^ of a nutation of armaments is now definielv to be excluded." The communique
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    Belgian Loan
    37 1 sr Brussels, March 1. PE and HALF milliard francs— the JWI amount sought— were subjnoed to the new 3-112 per cent; loan men the lists closed. This is exclu- 01 provincial subscrintions- Reuter Reuter Wireless
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    Malabari Driver's Death Plunge Into Empire Dock
    350 1 H KALAHARI taxi driver was drowned kn the Empire Dock this evening when -ar he was driving left the road and plunged over the wharf into the > accident occurred m the early evening, and the man. named Bapu. have been on the
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    STABILISING EUROPE
    148 1 yhfghgfh BELIEF that the Administration is about to begin a series 01 informal discussions with Fiance and Great Britain m the hope of enlisting their cooperation m promoting economic and financial stabilisation m Europe is strengthened as M. Georg* Bonnet when presenting his credentials as Ambassador assured President
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    British Arms
    114 1 Country Solid, Says Inskip London, Feb. 27. IF Government had not carried out its policy of rearmament, it would have been swept from power, declared Sir Thomas Inskip, speaking at Fareham. It was very important that the whole world should understand there are really no two opinions In
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    FLYING BOAT'S CRASH IN MIMIC WAR
    480 2 FLYING BOAT'S CRASH IN MIMIC WAR EARLY MORNING TRAGEDY AIRCRAFTMAN TELLS HOW iiai»i»i:xi:i> Singapore. Tuesday HRAMATIC evidence was given m the Coroner's Court to-day during BietoV quiry into the death of Pilot Officer R. D Blair, by one of the ciew ot the R.A F. flying-boat which crashed of! the
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    Gold Diggers
    114 2 1937 Version At The Capitol EVER since talking pictures came into vogue we have had an annual succession of "Gold Diggers." The original must be matronly ladies by now bu still they come the gold diggers of th< year before last, of last year and nov o/ 1937.
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    Pope's Recovery
    45 2 Vatican City, Feb. 27. rnHE Pope's first public appearance •1 1 lowing his severe illness is likeT -> take place on Easter Sunday When, weather permitting, he will im[i pari the Pontifical Blessing from the central loggia of st Peter's- Reuter Wireless Reuter Wireless
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    The Pavilion
    293 2 A Highly Dramatic Picture "MEN are not Gods" is the title of the ug new feature film at the Pavilion, and it is a production of great dramatic power which has caused a good deal of discussion wherever it has been shown. Apart from its authentic London background—it
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    18 2 Major Cox, who is m command of the contingent of the Inniskillings who left for Hongkong yesterday. (Tribune).
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    RADIO LICENCES NOW $12
    154 2 thytrytry A STRAITS Settlements Government Gazette Extraordinary, just issued, makes the following announcement: "It is hereby notified under Regulation 10 (1) <d) of the Wireless Telegraphy Regulations, 1933, published as Gazette Notification No. 858 of sth May. 1933, as amended by Gazette Notification No 1602 of
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    The Alhambra
    207 2 Double Feature Westerns TWO fine feature pictures were pre- sented last evening at the Alhambra Theatre. Thrills and action galore flashed across the screen, when Buck Jones m "When a Man Sees Red" rode and shot his way to love. Playing the leading role m opposition was Peggy
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    Inniskillings Leave For China
    382 2 Inniskillings Leave For China AVER m about hTSn rC hou U: barkatlon of the RoyaT nn ,2 Fusiliers for Hongkong by Hm'J way, the submarine depot shin t > China Station, was very efflcler < ried out at the Naval Base thl ing at nine o'clock. m The battalion is
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    29 2 Six men were burned to death kzM two aeroplanes from the French aiM craft-carrier Beam came into coiU^l m the Podcr district while on their >'■ to Kayes, Senegal. H
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    THE EASTERN UNITED ASSURANCE CORPORATION LIMITED.
    83 2 THE EASTERN UNITED ASSURANCE CORPORATION LIMITED. NOTICE is hereby given that un terim Dividend of 5% In respect ot i year ending 30th June 1937 will be pa to Shareholders standing In the gister on 16th March 1937 AND NOTICE is also hereby pj that the Transfer Books of the
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    Asthma Germs Killed in 3 Minutes
    72 2 Asthma Germs Killed in 3 Minutes Cboktaf, imaptaf, wh» Bronchitis poison your ■> h.-alth and weaken your i the prescription of an Ai BtartJ killing Anthma G< purifies tin- blood an<i bo that jrou can Bleep soi anything iir.i enjoy insuccessful thai it is I jrou free, easy breathlm i
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    COMMISSIONERS SUED BY PROPERTY OWNERS
    731 3 Dispute Over Building Plans Rejected Singapore, Tuesday. THE refusal of the Municipal Commissioners to pass certain plans submitted by Messrs. Alkaff Co. m respect of proposed alterations to their pier.: a! D Almeida Streei, Collyer Q iay. and De Souza Street, resulted m their appearance
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    Law Notice For To-day
    38 3 Law Notice For To- day *t°M *n Chirf Justice ta the Ist f-OS a ,f o aM 17 36. At 2.15 u <l7 Re Syed Jaafar bin habshee deed: W Buriatte at MalaccaSd. Lim Koon Teck. Ag. Registrar
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    19 3 Men ol the Inniskillings waiting on the wharf at the Naval R*c* t embark m the Medway. (Tribune) tO
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    Alleged Breach Of Trust
    63 3 Alleged Breach Of Trust Singapore, Tuesday. Before Mr W G. Reeves, the Third Magistrate Thamby Kechik bin Molid. YUMOf, was charged with criminal breach of trust m respect of $6lb.bS while employed as a servant. The accused claimed trial. The case was postponed for a week to enable the police
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    POPEJOY CASE ECHO
    358 3 Revolver In Court Singapore. Tuesday WHAT Ls believed to be the revolver which was used by the murderer of inspector Popejoy was produced before Mr H. A. Forrer, District Judge, Criminal Court, to-day, when a Cantonese named Hoh Yik was charged with possession of the weapon and
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    14 3 Canda's air mail year will reach a new height of at least 1,250,000 pounds.
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    HIS LUMBAGO WENT IN A FORTNIGHT
    195 3 Never Felt So Well In His Life Though he tried no end of so-called remedies, this man continued to suffer with lumbago for years. It troubled him. In fact, until he found the right remedy, the one that can always be relied vn Kruschon
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  • REUTER'S COMMERCIAL SERVICE
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      LONDON COMMODITIES
      72 4 uiyhihjghb London. Mar. 2. PALM OIL (Malay) Last Price To-day In bulk Mar.jApri. £27-15-0 Value COPRA (Straits, F.M.S.). JJ&T I^ 1.1 £20-12-6 Sellers £20-7-6 Value SAGO FLOUR (Sarawak) Mar. Shipment. 12 Sellers iJ.I% Sellers TAPIOCA (Ist quality) Seed Pearl (S'porc) Mar. shipment 173 Sellers PEPPER (FAQ.) White Muntok
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      LONDON SHARE LIST
      128 4 London. Mar a Distillers 1099 108 6 Dunlop Rubber 33 9 33 6 General Electric 909 89 6 Imperial Chemical Industries 403 39 10U Imperial Tobacco 1557 i/ 2 155 7»/ 2 Anglo-Dutch 47 6 47 9 Canadian Pacific 17» 8 17^ London Tin (New Share) 5
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      FOREIGN EXCHANGE
      76 4 London. Mar. 2. Previous To-day Change T.T. on Paris (closing middle rate) 105.13 105.13 T.T. on Amsterdam (closing middle rate) 8.93 1 8.93» 8 T.T. on Shanghai (closing selling rate) Is. 211 16d. Is. 2 2132 d —132 T.T. on Hongkong (closing selling rate) Is. 3d Is 3d.
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      BULLION MARKET
      12 4 dll-j V I. IV f month, lorward 316 ™U %Z
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      Egyptian King
      43 4 Port Said, Feb. 27. If ING FAROUK ol Et»ypt to-day sail- cd for Marseilles aboard the Viceroy of India with his mother. Queen Nazli and his young .sisters on a four months' tour of Britain and the continent.- Reuter Reuter Wireless
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      Tin Statistics
      116 4 Shipments From Malayan Ports FOREIGN exports of smelted tin being final shipments on ocean-steamers at all Malayan ports during the month "f *ebruary. IW7, totalled 6.595 tons This represents a decrease of 343 tons compared with January. The cumulative total" for the first two months of 1937. compared
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      Money Market
      70 4 Tendencies In London />m *i London, Fob 27 0 str.°,r n f ey markCt this TOk 'he *tt&SH.V2& I S3B freely and consequently Ste s and general expanston In bSs"? ness^ loans proved iS v obtalnaWe me earn ol the momentary situation d a weakening effect on with
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      METAL MARKET
      19 4 TIN Standard. London M, B Previous To-day chane* i afternoon closing price) £243 U £2453 Forward £2441
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      NEW YORK CABLE
      47 4 RUBBER New York March Previous To-day Tone Dull Quiet Spot Buyers. 21 13 16 2P 4 Sellers. 21 15.16 2l< y April June Buyers. 21 7 8 2115 16 Sellers. 22 22 1 16 -116 TIN Standard. Tone Easy Quiet Spot 54 '-i 54
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      Tapah Rubber
      371 4 Profit Of $93,000 Last Year THE Directors of The Tapah Rubber Estates, Limited, m their report to shareholders on the twenty-fifth financial year of the Company ended Dec. 31. 1936, reveal a net profit for the year f mounting to $93,729.99 subject to Directors' fees. To this is
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      Malayan Rubber
      7 4 Ocean Shipments During February ytrytr
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      42 4 Cattle shipped out of Canada to countries for the ynjwj2 1 bred stock numbered -.108 \aiu« $618,002 m the eight montha ol rent fiscal year ending November nj compares with 6.819 head fjlu $648,159 for the similar period m previous fiscal year.
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  • STOCKS AND SHARES.
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      MINING
      592 5 Singapore. Mar. 2nd. 1937, 6 p.m Fraser Co. Lyall Evatt Buyers Sellers Buyers Sellers 1 North Taiping 100 1.05 1.00 1.04 51- Pahang Con. 29- 30- 28- 29 6 5- Pangnga R 12 3 13 3 12 6 13 3 5- Pattani 8- 9- 8- 9--1 Paroi 0.70 0.75
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      GENERAL
      405 5 Pu Pd. i o Alex Brick Ord... 1 45 1.55 1.45 1.55 i 2% Profs. 2.50 2.60 2.50 2.60 m m Atlas Ice B°° lO.OOnom 8.00 10.00 ii M Broadcasting 0.89 0.95 090 0.95 10 5 BM. Trustee 6.25 7.00 6.25 7.15 Sf ConTS.7- f Pre. 28 3 29
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      DEBENTURES AND LOANS
      204 5 Int. Apr. 1 Oct. 1 100> 2 101»2 ci PENANG MUNICIPAL f r 1926 red. 1956-66 $4,000,000 Int. May 1 Nov. 1 Uftft 126 ci 4 3 i^ 1929 red. 1959-69 $8,250,000 Int. May 15 Nov. 15 123 124> 2 ci 3* 1935 red. 1955-65 $625,000 Int.
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      RUBBER SHARES
      337 5 (Shares are $1 unless otherwise .tated). Kluang MO 120 1.10 1.20 Kuala Sidim 3.00 3.15 3.10 3.20 Kundong 260 2 75 260 2 75 Lunas 235 245 235 245 Malaka Pinda 17* 1.82' 2 175 1.85 Mandai-T?kong 0.24 0 28 0.24 0.28 Mentakab (.20) 0.51 053 0.51 0.53
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    THE LOCAL MARKETS
    176 5 (From Our Financial Correspondent) Itlllllll I Singapore, Tuesday, morning. Singapore: 36 12 cts., unchanged. Market Tone: Quiet. London: 10 13 16d., unchanged Market Tone: Easier after steady. Now York: 2134 cts., down 116 ct. Market Tone: Quiet. Singapore, Tuesday evening. The market has been lifeless to-day with
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    Share Markets
    170 5 Messrs. Fraser Co.'s Report MINING. Tin 122 4 up 3 4- The Tin Share market underwent another quiet cay. Sterling shares on support from London remained steady with buyers for Ayer Hitams, Southern Tronohs, Kamuntings and Siones amongst others. The popular Dollar counters such as Hong Fatts, Batu
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    Mr. Julian Israel's Report
    297 5 Singapore, Mar. 2. Tin locally up 3 4 Rubber locally closing steady at 37 'gc buyers. Mining. Raubs $7.00— 57.15, neglected. Tin shares generally are very dull, but there has been a considerable turnover m certain stocks at slightly lower prices, the explanation given being that
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    Messrs Lewis & Peat Rubber Report
    251 6 Messrs Lewis Peat Rubber Report Messrs. Lewis and Peat, Ltd., m their weekly rubber report dated London, Feb. 16, state: PLANTATION— We have had a quiet week except for a sharp but temporary advance on receipt of the news that the strike m the General Motor Works m America had
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    Exchange
    166 6 SELLING 74 116 London T.T. 2 4 M 6 London demand 2 v London 4 months' sight Lyons demand 141 Hamburg demand 16 New York demand 16 Montreal demand 1035,. Batavia demand x Samarang demand IUO 8 Calcutta. Bombay and Rangoon MadraTand Colombo demana IM% Hongkong demand $53 JfcfJ
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    Produce
    204 6 Singapore. Mar. 2. R. <Siam> W. Coast No. 1 per Koyan $146 Ft. (Siami W. Coast No. 2 per Koyan $138 K. (Siami W. Coast No. 3 per Koyan $132 R. (Siami -White" No. Al $234 R. (Siami "White Rice" No. 1 $214 R. (Siam) "White Rice" No. 2
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    OVERSEA – CHINESE BANKING CORPORATION LIMITED
    60 6 OVERSEA CHINESE BANKING CORPORATION LIMITED FREE yourselves from the FEAR of BURGLARS by keeping your VALUABLES (jewellery or important documents) m SAFE BOXES m our VAULTS at CHINA BUILDING, CHULIA STREET, SINGAPORE. You hold YOUR OWN KEYS, and ONLY YOU can have access to these safe boxes, so that SAFETY
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    The S'pore Chamber Of Commerce Rubber Assn.
    85 6 DAILY PRICES CURRENT Singapore, Tuesday noon No IX R S.S. m cases F OB. March) 36 13 16 36 15.16 rioori FAQ. m cases TfOB March. 36 716 36 916 No IXRS.S. Spot-loose > (awardable Spore) 36 V 36^ do March 36 5
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    37 6 The Royal Humane Society's lifesaving certificate on vellum has been presented to Miss Freda Merton, 26, of Clarendon Road, Holland Park, who rescued a man when he was being carried away by a strong current at Newquay.
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      127 6 Nederlandsche HandelMaatschappij, \.V. (Netherlands Trading Society) BANKERS AMSTBRDAM Established by Royal Charter AJD. 1824. Paid Up Capital f 40,030,000 Statutory Reserve Fund 5,000,000 Special Reserve 1,000,000 Chairman of the Board of Directors H. C. RBHBOCK. Managing Board: D CRENA DE lONGH President. M. TAUDIN CHABOT Director. A. A. PAUW J.
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      207 6 THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, LTD. (Establisned m 1880) Capital Subscribed iFully paid up) Y.ioo.n i 'Reserve Fund Y.130 500.000c0 Head Office: YOKOHAMA SINGAPORE BRANCH, MEYER CHAMBERS PLACF. Manager T. YAIIAIIOTQ Tel: No. 6049 Manager's Room 5921 5922 General Office. 5923 6472 Compradore's D^s* ItAMi OF CUm A (Incorporated m China
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    BRITISH INDUSTRIES FAIR
    664 7 ROYALTY AT THE Kron our Own Correspondent) London. Feb. 20 m Rriti h Industries Fair is here f ain8 am For the 22nd time the 1 jStSw on view to all the Em l!( tor the past week thousands of "^lonSng the stands here at Ko and
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    The LONDON Point Of VIEW
    611 7 The LONDON Point Of VIEW eyes Along the 14 miles of stand frontage I .saw the finest specimens of the Empire's industry. The 1.564 exhibitors hud brought the wares of every country m the Empire to the Fair, and sharp at 9 30 the doors opened, buyers hastened In and
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    26 7 Queen Man and the Duchess of Gloucrster talking with mannequins m the textile* section of the British Industries Fair at the White City. London (Planei News).
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    His Spaghetti Mileage
    81 8 Eating his way over a course of tt4 miles of spaghetti m 75 seconds, Jimmy d'Auria, of Buffalo, New York State, haj .von a spaßnettl-eating championship. Jimmy, a 21-year-old newspaper seller attributed his success to his use of the "inhalation" method, which excludes the j jse of
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    23 8 Mr Leonard Stein has been formally adopted as Liberal National candidate for the Whitechapel and St. George's Division, m the House of Commons.
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    GANGSTERS IN BELFAST
    338 8 Eighteen Unsolved Crimes I CINISTER shadow, of U rorism— once the monopoly ol Arrl nca before the -G-men- pur° e Jh3 crept into one of Britain's le t av| with a population of 415.000 Belfast is the city of dread and dJ 1932 18 victims have fallen
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    Gave Up Pipe At 99
    54 8 Old Grannie Spence of the Thorntg Home and Hospital Cupar F* will be a hundred shortly, will celebril by sampling a birthday present box I C[^l is fond of them 0. «J pipe-smoker for most of hwjtfejg she recently changed to cigaret^rs *m she smokes
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      184 8 BiScr Better and Funnier than any of the past mmm^ pIGGER SUCCESSES I CAPITOL. ..3 SHOWS TO-DAY t •> Us Packed with LAUGHS MKTOOY^ I" the whole is acted with such conviction, such gusto and galvanised energy, by a cast so outstanding m ability that I would not have left
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      134 8 AlJlA^litllA TO-NIGHT 6-15 9-15 Matinee to-day at 3 15 DOUBLE FEATURE ATTRACTION HE'S BUSTIN 1 EM WIDE OPEN AGAIN ©mfC Bror» c -^jjjffl\ c°ff A^Efl^y^i^r heads and J^jJ hearts .m aiHEn aih An SEES RED A Vm\tn,tl Picture mith Ooro»»»v **991 CoiwpbtH Urey Mason ALOU KEN MAYNARD m THE WHEELS
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    KICKED INTO CROWD
    377 9 footballer Gives Vent To Feelings Edinburgh, j •THOUGH he may suffer provocation r om an abusive crowd, a footballer no right to vent his feelings by dehi> r ivlv kicking the ball among them. i' imposing a fine of £2 on James miev the Plymouth Argyle goalkeeper,
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    MOTHER'S PLEA FOR SON
    119 9 Successful Appeal Against Borstal Sentence I his arms round his mother to he corridor of the Court of n; *l Appeal, tall, dark-haired Ml* Uley told her: "Mum. you are J\ appeal against a sentence lr years' detention m a Borsta: for attempted schoolbreaking been allowed
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    39 9 D. Batdorf, Bishop of the a of the Church of t.he Uni--11 m Christ who is at preJ*ld tour, will be th e speaker Uy service of the Assembly Thursc l m SeranßOon Road, on ir 4at 7.30 p.m.
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    Loved Another
    155 9 Husband's Confession Echoed In Suit For Decree IN an undefended petition, heard before Sir Boyd Merriman m the Divorce Court, the Hon. Mrs. Elisabeth Ward of Walton-place. Chelsea, was granted a decree Dill, with costs against her husband, the Hon. Edwarc. Henry Harold Ward. This was on th?
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    41 9 The Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers at Sele'ar prior to embarkation on the H.M.S. "Medway" for Hong Kong where they will take part m the combined manoeuvres to be held there shortly which will be the biggest ever staged m that Colony. (Tribune).
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    Furred Landing
    165 9 Furred Lan ding Flying Peer And Eldest Daughter Escape Injury MAKING a forced landing m a fourseater 'plane In a field close to the railway line at Southchurch, near Southend. Lord Sempill. the Hying peer, and his eldest daughter, the Hon Ann Sempill. had a miraculous escape from injury. A
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    PROTECTION AGAINST AIR RAIDS
    471 9 PROTECTION AGAINST AIR RAIDS Arrangements Now Almost Complete In England London THE first gas-hiask depots m London will be set up very soon. Probably the first few will have their full supply this month. The Air-raid Pracautions Department of the Home Office is making arrangements to have them fully advertised,
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    Woman's Triumph
    82 9 Selected Although 57 Men Applied For Post AMONG the 58 applicants considered m connection with the appointment of secretary of the Scottish section of the Co-operative Union, Ltd., there appeared the name of only one woman Miss Jessie Macqueen, of Glasgow, formerly a typist. Miss Macqueen, who has
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      46 9 I THE WORLD'S GREATEST j PICTURE RETURNS I ALHAMHIt OPENING FRIDAY HUR IN SOUND Let no m;in, woman or child e»ay they never saw it! Now i» the opportunity to see the Bu* prrme masterpiece of thrilln greater than ever m sound! \oL X misaea it!
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    THE LONDON POINT OF VIEW
    1388 10 (Continued from page 7) All the stock will be of steel construction, and Empire woods will be used for interior decoration. There will be more passenger .seats This big order will mean the Introduction of air-worked doors and elec-tro-pneumatic brakes on the District and Metropolitan
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    Artillery Company's 400 th Birthday
    425 10 ELABORATE celebrations will murk the 400 th birthday of the Honourable Artillery Company, which claims the distinction of being the oldest regiment m the British Army, m July. On July 9 there will be a sport acular ball attended by 3.000 members and their friends,
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    Castlefields
    146 10 One Of Strongest In Rubber Market (By Air Mail* London. fASTLEFIELD Rubber have beei t the strongest spots m th< market this week, with a rise 3d to around ss. About -six ni nt I was recommending these Bnai 3d, and m my opinion read. I P u chased
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    MORNING TRIBUNE Singapore: Wednesday, Mar. 3, 1937. LOCAL BROADCASTING
    315 12 AT last, after many years of agitation by radio pioneers, Singapore has its own broadcasting station, putting programmes over the air for four and a half hours daily. With a good deal of natural pride, the new station of the British
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    AROUND MALAYA
    948 12 IIfHILE Ipoh is well known as the centre of the tin mining industry m Malaya, it will come as a surprise to Imany people to learn that it has a record m the matter of public health. which entitles it to inclusion m the list !of places which
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    PERSONALITIES
    70 12 Mr Parkcans C. Hwang manager of the Bank of China, left by the Come Verde for China on a business trip. A memorial tablet *o iho lale Mr Houson Walker was unveiled and dedicated at the 9.45 a.m. service on Sunday last m St. Barnabas' Ch-irch, Klang. Mr. N.
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    47 12 H.M. King George VI paid a visit to the White City (London) s pa of the British Industries Fair. Here we see the King m *P ecv Royal moral tartan at one of the stands. This tartan is exclusive to t household and is reversible. (Topical Press;.
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    Colonial Policy Of The United States
    423 13 ADDRESS IN LONDON By Colonel Roosevelt il3v Air Mail) London. m^y, average nation, particularly m i times, has got but little beol colonial possessions. Thb opinion expressed by Colonel Roosevelt. ex-Governor of the Philippine Islands, here. Colonel Roosevelt was addressing stunts ol London University
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    161 13 Miss Anna Zinkeisen, the artist who executed the panels m the ballroom of the "Queen Mary" is now painting a picture of the Changing of the Guard ceremony at St. James' Palace. Here we see Anna Zinkeison with her painting ot the Changing of the Guard, photographed m her Regent's
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    His Truncheon
    255 13 Girl Hits Constable With It i i i young constable was hit on 1 iici with his truncheon by sin lighting agalnat the arrest of her r«fK i Was described at Aylesbury when lerine Scenlon. 23. machinist, and er, George Talbot, labourer, were 'th for obstructing and assauit-
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    UNKNOWN UNKNOWN
    354 14 UNKNOWN UNKNOWN The Queen visited the textile section of the British Inclu*tries. parade of Coronation gowns. Her e we see the Queen bdn| recj Mr. Walter Runriman. Prri The Queen, accompanied by Queen Mary and the Duke of Kent paid another visit to the British Industries Fair at Olynipia. Sh
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    2484 16 IS THE SOLUTION FOR PARTIES TOO LARGE TO SIT DOWN TO A MEAL. ALTHOUGH lormal entertaining is necessary for certain occasions, there are some when it is not possible to have a conventional dinner party, and that is often so m these days of small house and a
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    178 18 tytry 1 In Cov/es Roads a few hours before hei j docking time and landed them by tender. In the circumstances, therefore, it has been decided to give passengers the chance of disembarking at Plymouth so that they will be m a position, if they
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    69 18 The sequel to the serious motor accident which occurred near the Bayan Lepas aerodrome last week during the Penang flying display, was enacted m the Police Court on Saturday, when a Chinese bus driver. Cheah Ah Hin. was arraigned before Mr. H. A. L Luckham, the Second Magistrate, on a
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    183 20 Exports of canned pears from Canada during October were valued a' $46 192 compared with $8,465 durine October a year ago In Canada during 1935 there were 86 food chain companies operating 2 309 »S sales tothe value <" Sales of Canadian comm J*J exclusive of mines, on the 1<"
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    'EMPRESS' AGAIN IN PORT
    1057 23 Woman Passenger Dies At Penang; Travellers Tell Their Tales Singapore. Tuesday. ROUT 450 passengers, including scores of millionaires, and dozens of beautiful A wo men, landed m Singapore this evening from the Empr.-s o f Britain n Jrest ship to touch a' *his port. rhJv had
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    Prisons Chief Tells Of U.S. Policy
    1324 23 Prisons Chief Tells Of U.S. Policy ONE of the greatest commercial metropolises of the world as well as Bri tain's greatest stronghold m the Orient." This was the description given to Singapore by Mr. Isidore Wise, of Hartfo*l Connecticut, United States, a member of the Connecticut State Prison Directors, and
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    "Sjd" Chaplin.
    310 24 On World Tour For Rest And Quiet DEAMING with smiles, a well-known screen personality walked down the Rang plank of the Empress of Britain soon after she drew alongside the Tan jong Pagar wharves this evening. He was none other than Mr. Syd Chaplin, brother of the world-famous
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    U. S. Strikes
    139 24 Settlement In Two Centres New York, Mar. 2. FHE strike position is improving in' various centres, notably at the' Douglas aircraft factory at Santamonica md its subsidiary, the North rop Corwration factory at Waukegan, both of vnicn have been re-opened The leaders of the United Automo3ile Workers'
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    Film Star's Death
    72 24 Had Lead In Several Productions Hollywood, Mar. 2. THE death has been announced of Mr De Witt Jennings, the film star Router. Mr. Jennings was 67 years of age and •eaves a widow and three children He X f)rs t attracted by a theatrical career i but
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    Chinese Charged
    68 24 Alleged Breach Of I Singapore, TnTHU Kirn Tek, a chinchew on a t the Straits Steamship < a was charged this mornm* be ■■> W. G. Reeves, the third majist committing criminal breach oM respect Of $13,218.06 the pr t» the Straite Steamship Company. The accused claimed trial.
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    SENIOR CAMBRIDGE PASSES IN SINGAPORE
    1040 24 Results Of Examinations Held In December rpHE Malayan Special Certificate J- (Senior Cambridge) results for Singapore are given m full below. The examinations were held last December at various centres m the peninsula, and as usual several thousands of secondary school graduates have passed out,
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    BETTER CONDITIONS IN THE ARMY
    544 25 HIGHER PAY PROMISED HOW lUXIU MIX*. WILL HI I i:\roi ii.m.iii London TANT decisions as to future recruiting for the Regular Army and the itnriils are being made as the result of several conferences which "iv taken place at the War Office. nVthe decisions already
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    26 25 Maharajah Gaekwar of Baroda. been making a tour m East arrived at Nairobi and will r Khartoum on his way to Lonlla Paris, for the Coronation.
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    Japan And China
    58 25 Tokyo, Mar. 1 An interpellator m the Lower House queried the War Ministry's intention regarding its Army replenishment, vis-a-vis China. The War Minister replied: "If tne army definitely decided to make arms preparations towards China extremely huge appropriations would be necessary. The Army, however, hopes that the
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    19 25 Men of the Inniskillings photographed on board H.M.S. Medway at the Naval Base yesterday after embarkation for Hongkong. (Tribune).
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    Children's Aid
    247 25 Subscriptions For First Half Year THE following is a list of subscriptions received by the Children's Aid Society for the first half year ending Feb. 28: Mrs. E. M. At kin-Berry $25.00 Mr H. C. Atkin-Berry 50.00 "A Friend" 5.00 Anonymous 30.00 White Honey" 50.00 Liquidator— Kuchai Tin
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    JOHORE CUSTOMS OFFICERS' RIVER CHASE
    738 25 Malay Acquitted Of Rubber Smuggling 'From. Our Own Correspondent) johore Bahru, Mar. 1. EVIDENCE regarding an exciting chase m the river Malaya, Johore Bahru. by Customs officers, m the small hours, >i the morning of Feb. 18, was given before Sheikh Abu Bakar bin Yahya
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    FIRST LEAGUE SOCCER OF NEW SEASON
    835 26 Airmen Beat Chinese In Second Division Singapore, Tuesday. IN auspicious start was made m the S.AF.A. LttfUC this evening when the AVco 'rt strings of the R.A.F. and the Chinese clashed m ihe opening matcn toAJSXifeoKSS ball ccntrol of both sets of forwards being
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    The Tides
    28 26 TO-DAY: 1.40 a.m.. f) ft.; 2.16 p.m.. 7 ft. 7 ins. TO-MORROW: Lfi a.m.. 8 ft. 7 ins.; 2.. r >7 p.m., 7 ft. 1 m.
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    Breach Of Trust
    189 26 Sold Borrowed Fountain Pen Singapore. Tuesday A. K. MUHARI. who described himself as a commission agent, was fined $15 or. m default, two weeks* imprisonment, by Mr. W G Reeves the third magistral c when charged with criminal breach of trust m respect of fountain pen valued
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    Dr. Quo Tai Chi
    102 26 To Become Foreign Minister? Shanghai, Mar. 2 PENERAL Chang Chun, the retiring y Foreign Minister, put the affairs of the Foreign Office m order yesterd.-v preparatory to handing over. His successor nt 1 n c^ be P r Wang Chun g Hu i or ?£h Quo
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    21 26 Their are thirteen trans-oceanic rabies with termini m Canada— eleven of them on the Atlantic coast and two on the Pacific
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    PATERSON & SIMONS OUTPLAYED
    287 26 PATERSON SIMONS OUTPLAYED Business Houses League Singapore. Tuesday. IN a game m which mis-kicks were the order of the day, the Overseas China Banking Corporation beat Patersons and Simons by five goals to nil. The Bank I forwards played well m patches, particularly Kye Fong. Although five goals got past
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    Throe Injured
    70 26 Tamil Affray At Joo Chiat Singapore. Tuesday THREE Tamils— two men and a woman 1 —were involved m an afTary at Joo Chat Place yesterday evening On 3 man was rather badly injured, receiving injuries on his head and back The woman is alleged to have been the
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    Oases Air Rare
    46 26 Germany Wins The Prize Cairo, March 'pHE tour day oases circuit race m the A international air rally was won by Von Sternberg. Germany, followed by Thomsen, Germany, with Hanzez Befpium. third, Von Gronau, Britain, fourth and Aldrich Blake, Britain fifth— Reuter Wireless.
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    No Dinner
    28 26 Straits Settlements Association AWING to lack of support, the dinner v ot the Strait's Settlements (Singapore) Association arranged for Thurs day next will not take place.
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    Submarines Leave
    22 26 Singapore, Tuesday. The China Station submarines, Oswald. Parthian, Olympus and Proteus, unri the depot, ship. Medway, returned to Hongkong to-day.
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    22 26 The Abdication Bill m South Africa was read a third time only recently. Four members of the Dominion Party vcted against it.
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    Cool Travelling
    27 26 Air Conditioning On F.M.S.R. THE F M.S. Railways announce air conditioned coaches will run the day mail trains between Kua.a Lumpur and Penang from Mar
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    Y.M.CA. School Of Commerce
    79 26 Y.M.CA. School Of Commerce The following pupils of ff^J^fS^. School of Commerce pa ssed tn c bridge School Certificate Exam.. held m December. 1936 1C Abdul Kahar bin Shahrunr Yew Kee. Chew Chong Hock Cua ieng. Chia Siak Chao. ChiaThiam£' Ho Wai Kwong, Koh Kirn Hoc n- k nan. Kwek
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    England Face Innings Defeat
    1189 27 BATSMEN COLLAPSE TWICE ON WET WICKET 2()0 Runs Behind With Two Men To Go Melbourne, Tuesday. HEAVY rain overnight and during the morning left a wet wicket for England to bat upon when they resumed th*U Innings this morning and the result of t day's play
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    FORMOSAN CHAMPION BEATS DR. HARIDAS
    373 27 Bad Light Stops Play In V.M.C.A. Tennis Singapore, Tuesday JOHN UM and Tan Huck Toe. the S.C.R.C doubles champions, were beaten this afternoon by Foo Woo Wan and Choy Thutt Pitt In the Open Men's Doubles, V.M.C.A. Open Tennis Tournament. The match went into three
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    Friday's Boxing
    234 27 Friday 's Boxing Interesting Card At New World JOE Peralta will be given an opportunity of showing his stuff at the New World Arena on Friday when he meets Johnny Mortell over ten rounds m a special contest. In the Philippines both Peralta and Mortell are rated as top-matchers. Mortell
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    Records
    67 27 Oxford Cambridge Do Well London, March 1. OXFORD UNIVERSITY gave an impressive performance when they equalled the forty year record by rowing from the finishing post. Mortlake, to Chiswick steps m six minutes 33 seconds. The Cambridge boat race crew practising on the river Com covered three miles from
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    Grand National Call-Over
    134 27 London, Mar. 1 I' THE call-over for the Grand National (Mar. 19) Is as follows:— 10-1 Royal Mail, taken and offered. 100-9 Ready Cash offered, 100-8 taken. 100-8 Golden Miller offered, 100-7 taken. 15-1 De la Chance offered, 100-6 taken. 20-1 Pucka Belle, taken and offered. 20-1
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    Italy Wins Nile Air Race
    48 27 Cairo, Feb. 28. THE air speed race over the Nile Delta was won by an Italian named Zapetta, with a Belgian, Hanzez second, Lumiere, France, third. and Thomsen, Germany, fourth. The only English entrant, Aldrich Blake, and two other Frenchmen withdrew.- Reuter Wireless
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    29 27 M. Daranyi, the Hungarian Prime Minister, is taking over the Ministry of the Interior m place of Colonel Kozma, who has resigned He will retain the portfolio of Agriculture.
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    Competitors In Y.M.C.A. Tennis
    54 28 Competitors In Y.M.C.A. Tennis Aiiawa (right) who beat Dr Harid m the singles yesterday m the V.MX.A. open tennis tournament. (Tribune). Dr. Loh Poon Lip and Tan Wan Eng, who are opposed to each other m the singles m the V.M.C.A. open tennis tournament, but whose match was unfinished yesterday
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    FALL OF MADRID "POSTPONED"
    739 28 yrytr IN view of the Government's resistance the fall of Madrid expected before Mar. 4, Is nov "postponed" until Mar 15. according to a broadcast message by General QuUpo Dellano who stated that an interrupted, heavy bombardment of Oviedo by the Government artillery was gradually destroying
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    BIGGER PAY FOR MINISTERS
    7 28 ttyeryreytryre Reuter Wireless
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    Lost Air Liner
    91 28 Located In Mountain Range Sydney. Feb 28 THE airliner which has been missing since February 20 has been found wrecked m the National Park. Macpherson Range, on the borders Queensland and New South W Five people aboard were dead bu'the remaining two, who are had remarkable escape*.
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    Graziani
    43 28 Fears For His Life In Addis Djibouti. Feb. 28 THE '.-ondition of Marsha: Gr causing anxiety according to reports received here from Addis Abatw Pieces of the bomb which was fluim him have lodged m the lung, causini traumatic pneumonia.— Reuter Wireless
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    44 28 Mr. David Llewellyn was forced to abandon his flight to the Cape and back because of bad weather and returned to Croydon from Marseilles. There were military exercises recently at Gibraltar m which the garrison and the destroyers of the Home Fleet took part
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