Morning Tribune, 24 March 1937

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    13 1 THE MORNING TRIBUNE VOL E-No. 1 SINGAPORE. WEDNES DAY, .M.rch a. HB7. FWE~CENra
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    Boom May Give Way To Slump Again
    4490 1 Boom May Give Way To Slump Again SIR JOHN BAGNALL'S WARNING tlO TRADERS CHAMBER OF COMMERCE REVIEW IM'OKIV <OMMi:VT OX lll'.li SHIPPING FREIGHTS 1 937 Promises New Jump In Trade Malayan Pineapple Industry Had A Bumper Year In 1936 AND BIG TURNOVER Fewer Ships Use Port But Cargo Increases Traders
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    FRONTIER TRIBES ATTACK CAMPS
    56 1 New Delhi, Mar. 23. TRIBESMEN made an unsuccessful 1 attack on the picket of the British camp at Damdil, on the North West Frontier, on Sunday and the pickets of two other camps were lieavily fired on. An attempt was also made to blow up the
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    NORM AN DIE DOES IT AGAIN
    112 1 New Record Atlantic Crossing Paris, Mar. 23. i THE French liner Normandie has ro- captured the Blue Riband of the Atlantic from the British ship Queen Mary, accomplishing the west to east crossing at an average speed of 30.99 knots, compared with the Queen
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    Mussolini Arrives Home
    71 1 Mussolini A rrives Home Rome. Mar. 22 SIGNOR Mussolini arrived m Rome this evening and went immediately to the Pallaza Venezia. Official quarters state no significance is attached to the fact that II Duce curtailed his Libyan trip by a day and his visit to Ghadames was omitted owing to
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    QUIET DAY IN K. L.
    207 1 Bargaining With Strikers j ■Frew Our ()!.>; Reporter) Kuala Lumpur. Mar. 23. 4HSOLUTE peace reigned m the strike r area all to-day, m [art a move to resume work haa been made at Klang, where the workers In the pineapple works there who downed tools
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    GOOD FRIDAY
    28 1 IN order that no work shall Ite done OB Goof\ Friday there will be no issue of the Morning 1 Tribune on Saturday next, March 27.
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    Fens Floods
    76 1 Heavy Snowfall In Danger Area London. March 23. LITTLE change has taken place m the flooded Fen.s district since yesterday. The immediate danger has been averted but with the approach of the high tides m (wo days time the position must remain the 'cause of anxiety. Heavy snow
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      29 1 I ON OTHER PAGES Page i Bride In Road Crash 2 Coronation Shippil.t- o i Boat R(j(e 94 Cricket Ifttci 95 > (ahn's Tourists 6 S S Local Soccer 9-
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      37 1 POWDERED MILK iDHjj PH umu PUT KLIM IN YOUR PANTRY AND BE ASSURED OF A NEVER FAILING SOURCE OF SUPPLY—SAFE, CONVENIENT AND PURESUITABLE FOR COOKING OR DRINKING— FOR YOUNG OR OLD DISTRIBUTORS: (.1 1/ BROS. A <O.
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    TRAGIC END TO BRIDAL JOY-RIDE
    289 2 DUNEARN ROAD CRASH JO4 Xl V CHARGES AFTER WIN IS I VI I 111 E> Singapore Tuesday LAST night's motoring accident iji Dunearn Road, m which Mr A.E Garrard. the well-known professional jockey and his newly-wedded wife 'the former Miss Pearl Webb*, were injured had
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    27 2 The Conte Verde of the Lloyd Tries tino Line which has been specially placed on the Bombay— Trieste service to convey passengers from India to the Coronation.
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    R. A. F. Headquarters
    57 2 R. A. F. Headquarters Moving To Union Building THE HeadQuarters, Royal Air Force Far East Command will move from Spletar to Singapore Town on April 1. when the postal address will be: Headquarters, Royal Air Force. Par East Command. Union Building. Collyer Quay. Singapore. The telegraphic address remains unchanged, and
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    Took Poison
    136 2 Suicide Verdict On A Woman Singapore. Tuesday. A VERDICT of suicide was returned to-day at the conclusion of an inquest into the death of a 37-year-old Cantonese woman named Wong An Looi who diea m the General Hospital on Feb. 20. Evidence given by the deceased's step-mother disclosed
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    Chinese Poisoned
    15 2 Singapore. Iw The ambulance was «un JSU X the fifteenth the General Hospital
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    Forged Receipt For $15 Costs Chinese 21 Months r.i.
    618 2 Singapore Tuesday ADMITTING two previous convictions for criminal breach of trust and one previous conviction for forgery. Koh Gee Bah a 19-year-old English speaking Chinese was sentenced to 21 months' rigorous imprisonment by Mr Justice Home at the Singapore Assize Court
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    Italian Shipping Company's Bid For Coronation Traffic From Straits
    432 2 rpHE Lloyd Triestino Line, one of the leading maritime orSaL A world, is determined to capture U much of the Eastern traffi They have decided to inaugurate a fortnightly passenger sen East from Europe m the near future with the'additior/of anotheAt
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    27 YEARS DETECTION IN SINGAPORE
    96 3 27 YEA RS DETECTION IN SINGAPORE MITHUSAMY, Detective No 63. who after 27 years of service is retiring from the S. S. Police. He joined on Dec. 7. 1911 and was attached to the Orchard Road Division for some time. On the transfer of Mr. (astello, the ofliet-r then m
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    Law Notivce For To – day
    76 3 Law Notivce For To day Before the Chief Justice at 10.20 a.m 1 Summonses-in-Chaxnbers. At 10.30 a.m. m th e Ist Court- Magisrate's Appeals: Rex vs. Ngoh Siow Low. Rex vs. Foo Kok Tung and Chow Teck Hee. Before Mr. Justice Howes la the 3rd our.t at 11 a.m. 5.336
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    HER LIFE A MISERY THROUGH BACKACHE
    196 3 Pain So Bad She Co* Id Scarcely Walk Three years of horrible suffering and then at last glorious relief* This woman teeli it ber duty to tell other sufferer* how she Kot back her health Here m her letter .she tells her story: "I
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    33 3 Fifty goods wagons, designed to reduceto a minimum the damage to which eggs, soft fruit, furniture, and other fragile freights are susceptible m transit, are to be built by the Great Western Railway.
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      160 3 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS Start Laughing Now. Jack Hulbert k coming m "SUNSHINE SUSIE" to the Pavilion. theTgreen bus co., Singapore. NOTICE is hereby given that the general meeting of partners of th c abovjnamed company will be held at 3 p.m. on Sunday, the ?3th of March, 1937, at ibe hall
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      87 3 «'/aee J ouHier (BRITISH) Only the purest and finest quality ingredients are used m this Face Powder which is silk sifted and will not clog the pores. Gives the bloom ol youth to every skin. From all leading Dispensaries and High-Class store*. Sole Distributors: RAHAMIN PENHAS 86, Robinson Road, Sin^rpore.
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  • REUTER'S COMMERCIAL SERVICE
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      LONDON COMMODITIES
      121 4 London. Mar. 23. j PALM OIL (Malay) Last Price To-day In bulk Mar.iApri. £29 Value COPRA (Straits, F.M.S.). April shipment. £21.12.6 Sellers £21 Paid Sellers SAGO FLOUR (Sarawak) Mar Shipment. ***** Seller- 116 Sellers TAPIOCA (Ist quality) Seed Pearl (Spore) Mar. shipment 17 14 Sellers PEPPER (F.A.Q.) White
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      FOREIGN EXCHANGE
      78 4 London. Mar. 23. Previous To-day Change T.T. on Paris (closing middle rate) 106.37 106.36 —.01 T.T. on Amsterdam (closing middle rate) 8.92 S 8 ***** 16 +3 16 T.T. on Shanghai (closing selling rate) Is. 211 16d Is. 211 16d T.T. on Hongkong (closing selling rate) Is. 3d.
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      BULION MARKET
      30 4 London. Mar. 23. Previous To-day Changs GOLD Fine Bar ocr 01 17.2.4U £7.2.4» 2 SILVER Spot 203 4 203 8 -ii Z months forward 20*4 2Q5 8 »a
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      LONDON SHARE LIST
      146 4 London. Mar 23 Previous To-day Change Distillers 112 6 113.- r, Dunlop Rubber 36 3 36General Electric 87 44 87 6 +li o Imperial Chemical Industries 39- 39 1» 2 Imperial Tobacco 1519 152 6 +9 Anglo-Dutch 48 6 48 3 _3 Canadian Pacific 14y 2 14
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      METAL MARKET
      22 4 London. Mar. 23 TIN Standard. Previous To-day Chanpt •Spot (afternoon closing price) £233^ £29* P. Forward £278 £284 4-6 2
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      NEW YORK CABLE
      39 4 RUBBER New York Mar 22 Previous To-day Change Firm Dull soot" Buyers. 243, 8pot sellers 24 11 16 Mft 3 16 AprilJune f gg» 243 8 4 24^ 8 TINStandard. Weak Tone 633. 62*8 x Spot
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    16 4 The German battleship Deutschiand. flagship of Admiral Fischel, was recently at Gibr?lUr on a three-day visit.
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    Stock Exchange
    156 4 An Easy Tone In Many Sections London, Mar. 20. ON the Stock Exchange disappointing week-end advices from Wall Street and considerable Paris selling imparted an easy tone to many sections, notably Coppers, Oils and Internationals. Nevertheless, these frequently closed above lowest and industrials comparatively steady Wheat ruled strong
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    Oil Palm "A" Estate
    356 4 Oil Palm "A" Estate Summary Of Work In 1936 FE following is the report of the directors of Oil Palm Plantations Ltd.. for -A" Estate, for the year ended e The directors submit herewith their report on the working of the estate for the year ended Dec. 31. 1936. This
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    23 4 A Chinese woman wj^^terda: by a lorry In ""'/on her forehead. Apart from an £Juryo n not serious, her other wounds were w
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    STOCKS AND SHARES.
    1578 5 Issued by trastr ana co.& Lyall and Evatt v xaoci at, i^o. Lyall Evatt Buyers Sellers Buyers Seller" 'Shares r e $1 unless oiherviup .fated > blnfiapore, Mar. 23 6 p m Fraser Co. Lyall Evatt Buyers Sellers Buyers Sellers i £S- s a a a 5-
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    THE LOCAL MARKETS
    207 5 (From Our Financial Correspondent) ItlllllM'tf- Singapore, Tuesday morning. Singapore: 41 3 4 cts., up 1 8 ct. Market Tone: Quiet. London: 12 1 4 d.. up 1 I6d. irket Tone: Stead i. New York: 24 3 4 ct.-; up 1 8 ct Market Tone: Dull. BlngapOTf, 'I
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    Share Markets
    201 5 Messrs. Fraser Co.'s Report Singapore, Mar 23. Tin at midday was $137!/ 21 down $23/ 4 The Tin share market ruled extremely dull throughout the entire day sellers predominating. Sellers m the Sterling .section were unwilling, however to lower their prices, and as buyers were conspicuous by their
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    Mr. Julian Israel's Report
    254 5 Tin locally down $2 75. Rub»j( r Io callv '-loslni-. firm jf 42& c buyers Juli 6ept. Mminx. Rattb $7.05 $7 .IS. TiO •'!(•>■ ;m- dull and I little Mtfier, bu holderi are til] confident of the future of their boldingf. S. Kintas $10 lo SlO
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    The Fifth Army
    141 6 Longstanding Slur Cleared London, Mar. 20 J ALONG and striking message from Mr. j Lloyd George, frankly acknowledging that whoever was responsible for the I disaster to the Fifth Army in the fa- mous retreat in March. 1918. it was cer- L tainly not General Sir Hubert
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    City Pillaged
    84 6 Bandits Repulsed After j Heavy Fighting Tokyo. Mar. 20. FIVE hundred bandits made a surprise night attack on the walled city of Ilan. a prosperous trading centre 300 miles north-east of Harbin and forced an entrance and massacred a number of the inhabitants, plundering and burn- ing buildings,
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    Exchange
    98 6 SELLING London T.T. \}s London demand 24 JJ b London 4 months' sight 2 4^ Lyons demand 12 40 Hamburg demand Ml New York demand 56 15 16 Montreal demand 56 1316 Batavia demand 103% Samarang demand 103% Calcutta, Bombay and Rangoon demands 154% Madras and Colombo demand 154%
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    BUYING
    81 6 l/mdon T.T. 2<4 7|32 London demand 2|4*4 L/Ondon 30 days' sight 214 932 London 60 days' sight 2 4 516 3 months' sight 2 4 516 London 4 months' sight 2 4 1132 few York demand 57 .7 16 few York 90 d s 58 316 Calcutta. Bombay, Rangoon,
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    Produce
    201 6 Singapore, Mar 23. R. (8iam> W. Coast No. 1 per Koyan $156 R. (Siam) W. Coast No. 2 per Koyan $146 R. (Siam) W. Coast No. 3 per Koyan $140 R. (Siam> -White" No. Al $246 R. (Siam) "White Rice" No. 1 $230 H. (Siam) "White Rice" No. 2
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      134 6 Nederlandsche Handel- Maatsehappijj. X.V. (Netherlands Trading Society) S BANKERS F AMSTERDAM N Established by Royal Charter AD. 1824. L Paid Up Capital f 40,030,000 Statutory Reserve Fund 5,000,000 3 Special Reserve 1,000,000 S E Chairman of the Board of Directors H. C. REHBOCK. Managing Board: D CRENA DE lONGH President.
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      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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      327 6 Singapore Chamber Of Tur v^,,^ Commerce Rubber Assn. IHL I OKOHAMA DAILY PRICES CURRENT. ODP/^lf* Fl i Singapore. Tuesday noon Jl LCIE BANK LTD Buyers. Sellers. No. I.X.R.S.S. m cases (ip«toHn.w1F.0.8. March) 41". 42V 8 In 1880) Good FAQ. m case* (F. 0.8. March) 41% 41^ Capital Subscribed (Fuiiv No.
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    CABINET RESHUFFLE
    3161 7 A Forecast Of New Appointments: Neville Chamberlain As Prime Minister? Labour Minister Shouted Down: Another Labour Rule: New Standard For King's Bodyguard The LONDON Point Of VIEW (From Our Own Correspondent) (By Air Mail) London. March 12. i CABINET reshuffle of major importA ance is now generally expected
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    54 7 Mr. Neville Chamberlain, the present Chancellor of the Exchequer, is almost certain to succeed Mr. Baldwin as Premier when the latter retires. It is expected that Mr. Chamberlain may fill a dual post of Prime Minister and Chancellor of the Exchequer for some months until his successor m the latter
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    28 7 Mr. Stanley Baldwin who k 69, is to retire after the Coronit ion, probably on May 22 the '"urteenth anniversary of his first appointment as Prim c Minister.
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    37 7 Mr. Ramsay MaeDonalcl, who is 70 anjj who has for fourteen years alternated m the Premiership with Mr. Baldwin, is almost, certain to ar< ompany the latter info retirement when the changes take place after the Coronation.
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      332 8 TO-DAYS ATTRACTS XJC^Xm^^T Opening with Special Matinee 3-15. J /m I I irt PD M-G-M's Dazzling Successor to 9 V ll^^BS The GREAT ZIEGFELD m. J A V^ B A ;j bb^ love/ fun and music ever <**■ jb IbVxv^P J^'' J [n I created! Glorious Cole Porter W^ if
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      129 9 IHeanor Powell m a cenr from -ft m f, Un, In Mr. W big milSf. caj comtdy which opens at tne Cm K fa L II AM II 1| I OPENING NEXT CHANGE I j The '^Cuckoos" m Darkest Egypt! .'X'ljN'. I^lk'^^ ■<?•.■! ■>!■!■' '•^•^tffl^ft^^B Bfifeic See the Bashful Boys
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      51 9 Imagine Bob and Bert m the Streets of Cairo Dressed up as Egyptian Girls! It's Enough to make the Sphinx Laugh ALHAMBRA <**■* VB IB With BARBARA PEPPER RADIO V FRANK M.THOMAS Picture vP I SEE The Bashful Hoys m this Exciting Adventure m Egypt WalcEi Tub* O|M k iiiiiis
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    BALANCE IN THE TIN INDUSTRY
    453 9 Malaya Well Placed To Increase Production (By Air Mail) London. March t>. 1 prise will b e occasioned by the On of the International Tin tee to retain the tin quota at cent of standard tonnages for hree months. In fact, the Of consumption made
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    BECAME FATHER AT 101
    83 9 Famous Centenarian Burnham Market, Norfolk. A MAN who becam n at the age of M at 101 has just diet i 104. He was Mr. George Skeet, th? oldest ray pensioner m Great Britain. He lived with his first wif2 for 63 llrs They had two
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    84 10 Constructed at a cost of £130.000, the new airport at Jersey, m the Channel Islands, was opened by Mrs. Coutanche, wife of the Bailiff c of Jersey. One of the finest m the British Isles, the new aerodrome will enable nine services to be operated respectively between Jersey, Southampton, London,
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    REARMAMENT A NECESSITY
    210 10 Taxpayers' Sacrifice Edinburgh, rotund WARNING that still further Mgg A might be demanded from taxpayers m order to P a y mm c *U eminent* rearmament P ro hamber lain. given byMr Nf 11le Exc hequer, m Chancellor 01 me speech here. suicidal way '•While hoping for
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    124 11 Two thousand London "Old Contemptibles" marched to St. Paul's Cathedral to attend their annual church parade— in thanksgiving for the tion of existing: members and m memory of those who died during the Great War. The Lord Mayor took the salute at the Mansion Hous marched past. Here we see
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    MORNING TRIBUNE Singapore: Wed., March 24, 1937. STEEL SHORTAGE
    282 12 MORNING TRIBUNE Singapore: Wed., March 24, 1937. STEEL SHORTAGE gRITAIN'S plans for re-arma-ment seem to be m danger of further delay m execution owing to a shortage of iron and steel. This revelation by the President of the Board of Trade, Mr. Walter IJunciman, may come as a surprise to
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    AROUND MALAYA
    714 12 PUBLIC approval of the experimental 1 lighting system installed m Tambun Road'lpoh, is already forthcoming and while it cannot, at this early stage be regarded as unanimous, there appears to be enough of it to justify a majority •erdict m favour of the Sanitary Board's innovation. The lighting,
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    PERSONALITIES
    254 12 Mr. and Mrs. H. L. Carter of Singapore are on a short holiday at the Cameron Highlands. The death took place m London on Mar. 14 of Jacqueline, the wife of Mr. S Bay ley of Taiping. Mr. M. G. S. Parker, of Carey Island Estate, Port Swettenham, is
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    53 12 Included in the list of new appointments to the household of the <£{«*' is the Duchess of Northumberland, who has been appointed wis" of the Robes. As such, she will bear the Queen's train at ™l?™ ith tion. Here we see the Duchess of Northumberland ohotograpneu wi the Queen at
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    King And Queen At The East End
    817 13 SAT PEOPLE'S PALACE First Public Engagement London. TONDONS East-end turned out m thousands recently, m streets that have never been gayer or betier dressed, to greet the King and Queen for their visit to the new £88.000 People's Palace m Mile Endroad. It
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    76 13 A portrait of Miss Jessie Matthews, the stage and film actress, is being painted by Mr. T. Dugdale, at his London studios, for entry m this year's Royal Academy. The actress is piuured again>t a woodland barkground. Here we see Miss Jessie Matthews with her portrait and Mr. T. C.
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    Royal Automobile Motor Club's Annual Rally
    161 14 Royal Automobile Motor Club's Annual Rally Many entrants for the R.A.C. Rally to Hastings left the London control at night. Here is a general view of the line of cars before the start of the Rally from the London control. Topical Press The "Baby Coronation Car", an Austin owned by
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      36 15 Rene ULLMAN is DISPLAYING THE LATEST PATTERNS OF HALLMARKED BRITISH SILVERWARE *y Sauce Boats HORS D'OEUVRE DISHES SWEET DISHES etc. ALSO CLOCKS JEWELLERY WATCHES THE BFST IS TO COME AND SEE RENE ULLMANN Raffles Place, SINGAPORE.
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    Varying our hot weather meat -CHICKEN
    1575 16 Varying our hot weather meat -CHICKEN however often (hi* meal is presented, it should be always popular, for its appetite appeal lies m the variation of its dress and some of these we give to-day THE heat persists and tempers get I frayed The house wife is driven to wits
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      301 17 a loiiiisis Miori'i W S GUIDE STATIONER J oit y cg^AaWg fl^/ CHEAPER «"rlol l^iiiik lO M I Cleaners v" i^t RLY and sani a y Gi Awm service vV t X 9& n t Goods handed m by DetecUve FicUon Arcade 10 a m can COlLIBRARY Si leoted b>
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      291 18 BYManMitiSITiMDiATiNES Outwards. Doe f .nn«. sTr- SBT RAJPUTANA 17.000 U^i NALD^RA 16.000 Ma^ «j 17,000 Apr. 9 BOTTAN isooo JuQe SOMAU f.BOO Apr. s 3?^ 6.000 June 14 ."STe 1 M P /y 2 SS^I H.OOO Juneia CORFU 15,500 May 7 Homewards. Jf» vcs Tonnage Spore. Tonnage S pore. w
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      362 18 POSTAL INTELLIGENCE I B~ 1 STEAMER MAIL DESPATCHES TO-DAY FOR PER DATE AND TIME 'engerang Aik Soon Mar. 24 9 am 3iam (Parcels only) Kepong 2 4 11 am' *engat and Tembilahan Makasser 2 4 11 am Ceylon Buenos Aires Maru 24 1 n m \merica (South) Buenos Aires Maru
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      149 18 flails lAperleil Mails expected from China and Japan by the Taijin Maru to-day. Mails expected from China and Japan by the Carthage due at Singapore to- day. Siamese Xavj Nine Vessels Built In Italy r 1 (By Air Mall) (From Our Own Correspondent) London. March 10 THE Siamese steamer Anghton?
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      554 19 iTHEjHARBoijjR I SHIPS IN IKMK asseßgers B A SHIPS ALONGSIDE THE WHARVE* OR EXPECTED TO ARRIVE Godown Gate No Ronna 22 Miiinam 20 Mata Hari 19 Carthage 18 Keponp: 16 A Amya ls and departures oy Imperia Glenogle 13 o and Qantas liners:I'residont Monroe 11 t nf A An* n
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      361 19 m |k>| To FRENCH PORTS f. iJr*«Jjm HOMEWARDS. V j CAP ST. JACQUES For MarseiHes, Nantes. St. Nazalre Bordeaux i D'ENTRECASTEAUX For Marselllps h, u a Apr. 2 CAP PADARAN For Marseille? NantS^ st W f P Dunkitk A^- ADEN For MarseiUes, Havre^t^p "SgSSkUfc Tv 'I v OUTWARDS. y (from
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    194 20 4 v xt«, i<a m <vc w Thorn* of Chicaro has brought to light the work of a former London policeThe gift to a London museum of miniature furniture b Mrs Jam^W. J^™^ 1 hihlv skilled craft in Francis Street. Westminster. Lonman, Mr A. Reeves. The mimaiuie turnmire was made
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      510 21 OX THE RADIoi British Empire Programme "/Vans mLw ion 2:— 6 20 pm 9.05 p.m GSH 13.97 metres (21.47 mcs); GSG 16.86 metres (17.79 mcs and GSF 19.82 metres (15.14 mcs.). Transmission 3:— 9.20 p.m.— 6.20 pm. GSH 13.97 metres (21.47 mcs.)ftgT 19.82 metres (15.14 mcs.) and GSG 16.86 metres
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      482 21 Itadio Colonial TO-DAY \Vavelength: 25.24 metres (11.885 kns f 4.20 p.m. Records. 4.35 p.m. News m French. 5 p.m. News m English. 5.10 p.m. News m Italian. 5.20 p.m. Close Down. j Wavelength: 19.68 metres (15.243 kcs) 6.20 p.m. Concert Relayed. I 7.05 p.m. Talk on Current French Events (In
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      483 21 Programmes Of AIM j Singapore Station On 225 Metres 1 TO-DAY 6.00 p.m. Children's Hour .Aroat. The Croc Tamer. Chapter 3 Written and read by Kathleen E Savage Bailey. Songs:— Little Woman; Grandfathers mar C y Tay at a Cake aU by Rost Children's Overture (Quilten. (Gramophone Record). 6.20 p.m.
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      566 21 version— by Clapham and Dwyer 'G 1 i mophone Record) 7.30 p.m Time. Weather. New, and Announcements. 745 p.m Your Health m the Tropics No_ 4 Exercise By Dr. W A Nichob This is the last of a series of talks on personal health Dr Nicholas has ieait with Household
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    Keeping The Feeble – Minded Alive
    617 22 Keeping The Feeble Minded Alive A BISHOPS VIEWS 1 A Drag On Soda I Progress (By Air Mail) Oxford. Mar. 18. I CANNOT think it right to ke*p aiive individuals whom doctors know to be doomed .from .birth to sub-human existence, said the B. shop of Birmingham (DrE^ Barnes) m
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    19 22 Mrs. Fred Wickett of Engor. who has been very ill m Penang. is under treatment by Dr. Brandon Bravo.
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    Coronation Films
    163 22 To Be Censored, By Primale (By Air Mail) London. Mar. 9. THE Archbishop of Canterbury and the Earl Marshal Uhe Duke of Norfolk' are to act as censors for the Coronation films which are to be taken m Westminister Abbey during the ceremony. On the atternoon of Coronation
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    25 22 This desolate scene was witnessed m Rotten Row. Hyde Park. London, recently. February seems to be building up {hat "Fill-dyke" reputation once more. Topical Press
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    Can Oxford Break The Spell In To-day's 89th Boat Race?
    383 24 Can Oxford Break The Spell In To-day's 89th Boat Race? Betting s—l On Cambridge, But They Have Not Done A Full-Course Trial London, Mar. 22. AXFORD will strive their hardest tc v break Cambridge's sequence of wins m the Boat Race on Wednesday, although the betting has reached 5 to
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    25 24 At work on the Cambridge boat at Putney. "Uncle Bill Sims who has been building the Varsity boats since 1899 is seen supervising. Topical Press
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    PERAK SKYE MEETING
    298 24 Weights For First Day (From Our Own Reporter) Ipoh, Tuesday. rOLLOWING are the handicaps for the first days events of the Perak Tur* Club's Skye Meeting on Saturday March 27:— Race One— Ponies, Class 2, Div. 3. 6 furs. Bright Eyes 10 12 Foxy 10.9 Leonie 9.13
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    The Lotus Club
    46 24 Arrangements have been made for the members of the Lotus Club to visit the Phoenix Aerated Water Works at 11 a.m. on Saturday, Mar. 27. All members are requested to meet at the Y.W.C.A.. B Raffles Quay, at 10 a.m. on that date.
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    16 24 The Government Trade School will hold its annual prizegiving on Saturday, Apr. 10. at 5 p.m.
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    Three Stabbed By Thieves
    73 24 Singapore. Tuesday. k YOUNG girl and her two brothers ft were stabbed by thieves at their home m River Valley Road m the early hours of this morning. The girl and the boys made a plucky attempt to seize the men. but they managed to escape,
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    13 24 Reports have reached the Ontario authorities about plots to kidnap the Dionne quintuplets.
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    18 24 Triplets, all girls, were born at Addenbrookes Hospital. Cambridge, to Mrs E Howard, of Dearsfield Road. March. Cambs
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    International Cross Country
    19 24 Brussels. Mai The international cross count t> nine miles, m 49 minutes 50-4 5 Reuter Wireless
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    16 24 London, Mar. In a First Division match W V/e^BromSch drew with Preston 0- Reuter
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    28 24 Nine firemen were **£*JgZn\them are detained m hosp tal wn ous injuries by an 'JP l^ n an outcurred while they were fighting break of fire at Stourbridge.
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    IS TEA INTERVAL NEEDED?
    2424 25  -  HERMES by Delay Which Prevents One t- Day Matches Reaching A Finish THERE were a number of features about I the cricket of the weekend which prompt comment, and not the least of them was the delay of F. P. H. Pearse In declaring the innings
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    16 25 A general view of play m progress m the match between S.C.C. and Changi Gunner*. Tribune
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      HOW THEY FARED IN THEIR CEYLON GAMES
      806 26 Butterworth And Dempster In Batting Form Singapore, Tuesday. nETAILS of the first two matches (which ended m draws) and of the begtnD nine of the third match of the tour of Ceylon of Sir Julipn Cahn s team are contained to the Ceylon
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      LYON, ADVANCE GUARD, SAYS "WE SHOULD WIN"
      700 26 Former Gloucester Captain On Allen's M. C. C. XI INTERESTING views on the recent Test Matches m Australia Tuesda y 1 an interview with the Tribune this morning by Mr BH L ere lve n m cestershire player, who is a member of
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    Tenth England—New Zealand Test Match Opens To-day At Wellington
    409 26 Tenth England— New Zealand Test Match Opens To-day At Wellington (By "Forward") THE only Test match between England and New Zealand, on the present tour -down under" of the M.C.C.. led by G. O. Allen, begins to-day at Wellington and will last until Saturday. England as will be recalled, lost
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    The Alhambra
    133 26 Double Feature Of The West I Singapore. Tuesday. IN excellent double feature was pre- sented this evening at the Alhambra Theatre. Starring Ken Maynard m 'Old Santa Fe". the first oicture~ held the action until th? end. Evalyn Knapp played the opposing role to Ken, and gave an
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    Passenger Missing
    41 26 Singapore, Tuesday. On the arrival of the Muinam at Hongkong from Singapore on Mar. 13, the master of the ship reported that a Chinese passenger bound for Hoihov discovered missing whilst the vessel was m the Gulf of Tongking.
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    AIRMEN UNLUCKY NOT TO WIN
    478 27 AIRMEN UNLUCKY NOT TO WIN EVERYTHING BUT GOALS lI AIIWIKY SAVES (.IWIItS BY MASTI-lILY DISPLAY .j^u^ss^^riSAjf s G k goalkeeper for though as a It was m the attack however that the i Airmen were well on top of their op- orients, but the slippery nature of the -round had
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    NESTANGLO WIN AGAIN
    278 27 Eight Goals To One In B.H. League Singapore, Tuesday. IN a game that was inclined to be one--1 sided at times, Nestanglo beat Paterson Simons m their Business House League fixture on Fraser and. Neave ground this afternoon by eight goals to one. The game was played
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    FLYING DUCHESS MISSING
    126 27 Last Seen Flying Low Over Wood London, Mar. 23. ANXIETY is felt m regard to the septuagenarian Duchess of Bedford who left her home at Woburn Abbey, near Bedford, yesterday afternoon for a short solo flight and has not returned. It is believed that slie decided to
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    Another Strike
    81 27 Dublin Grave Diggers Want Justice Dublin. Mar. 20. DECAUSE the staff of 52 grave diggers D at Glasnevin Cemetery went on strike •he Mourners at funerals were obliged to fill m the graves themselves to-day. The strikers hung a notice on the gate bating "grave diggers have been
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    Gold Engagements
    27 27 New York, Mar 20 It is announced that the latest engagements of gold to America exceed $6,000,000 from England, and 55.000.000 from Japan. Reuter Wireless
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    Croy Shines In R.A.M.C. Match With Second String Of S. C. C.
    549 27 Croy Shines In R.A.M.C. Match With Second String Of S. C. C. Singapore, Tuesday. A STEADY drizzle and a slippery ball did not conduce to good soccer when the S.C.C. second string met the R.A.M.C. m a friendly game of soccer on the S.R.C. Padang this evening. Despite the adverse
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    20 27 On their toes— an interesting pic ture taken during yesterday's first division match, m which Airmen and Gunners drew. Tribune
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    Marshal Foch
    74 27 Remains Removed To New Spot Paris, Mar 20. MARSHAL Foch's remains, which have been resting m the crypt since 1929 were removed to Les Invalides on the eighth anniversary of his death m the presence of his widow and an imposing congregation headed by President Lebrun The body
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    Riots Aftermath
    107 28 Clichy Funeral Passes Off Quietly Paris. Mar. 22 THE funeral of the five persons killed m the riots at Clichy passed off quietly. The police, who were kept m barracks ready for an emergency, were not needed. Tens of thousands of peoples silent lined the streets and an
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    95 28 A lll erica ii Slocks Foreign Buying Exceeds Selling Washington, Mar. 20. rOREIGN purchases of American 1 stocks m the first week of March exreeded foreign sales by $20,000,000. according to Government statistics. British sources have been the heaviest buyers. Switzerland and Holland ranked next with France fourth. The Government's
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    Palestine
    110 28 Firm Measures To Be Taken Jerusalem. Mar 22. fOINCIDENT with the return of the v High Commissioner. Lt Gen A G Wauchope. the Government is taking firm measures to deal with the unrest, especially m the northern district. Unfettered discretion and wider powers to make defence regulations are vested
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    Mr. N. A. MALLAL FOR COMMISSION
    288 28 Result Of Xeir S.S.A. Ballot Singapore, Tueadi THE result of the Straits Settlem (Singapore) Association election of mince on the Municipal Commission m place of Mr. George Marshall waj tonne "d this morning. There were two candidates, Mr. N. A Mallal and Mr. Alan
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    29 28 At noon yesterday m youn llaJ *abbed I m the course of a quarrel. T: received An incised wound on I Be «aa removed to the G by ambr.lar.ee.
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