Morning Tribune, 2 April 1937

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  • 14 1 THE MORNING TRIBUNE VOL, 2.— No. 52. SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, April 2, 1937 FIVE CENTS
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  • 452 1 General Strike Organised In Protest < \L4TTTA SCHOOLS A OFFICES CLOSES New Delhi, April 1. riANT demonstrations, a general strike and the closing of all shops have been organised by Congress to usher m the new Constitution, vmeh comes into force to-day. The Calcutta Corporation has
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  • 77 1 Defence Expenditure Rises London. Apr. 1 DRTITSH Revenue returns for the year B show a deficit of £5.600,000. The realised revenue amounted to £797.289.000 and the exp?nditure to £802.886.000 but the expenditure include £13.100.000 for redemption of debt so that current revenue exceeded expenditure by £7.500.000 Defence expenditure
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  • 72 1 London. Mar 31 The opening session of the International Sugar Conference, in which 23 nationj will participate, will take place in the Locarno Room a* the For< Office next Monday.— British Official Wireless George Arith. aged nine, of Helen Street. Arbroath, was swept to death at Arbroath harbour
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    63 1 lii the flooded fens. Boats transported m Royal Army Service Corps lorriev were used by R.A.S.C. men and the sth Dragoon m the fight against Mie Fenland floods m the Littleport district. The waters were rising again m the flood district when thi*. picture was taken and there were grave
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  • 160 1 Back To Normal In Selangor From Our Own Reporter) Kuala Lumpur. Thursday. REPORTS have been received m Kuala Lumpur to-day indicating that the strike, which held up work on estates all over Selangor during the past three weeks, has ended. Coolies on Wardeibun. Estate and estates
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  • 88 1 Strike In Glasgow Forge London, Apr. 1. THE strike at Beardmore's Park Head forge In Glasgow which started on March 27 is expected to continue over the weekend and has already seriously disorganised a considerable amount of rearmament work. The stoppage is due to the engineer.;'
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  • 22 1 Aii Appraiser'^ Licence for the Set t lenient of Singapore has been granted to Mr. Reginald. S Poiger, Licensed Surveyor, Union Building.
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    • 34 1 A m~ ON OTHER PAGES 7 Page seal _^>cal Divorce CMC (oolie* Drowned j Europeans Charged With Assault Murder Threat 1 'onimissiimers Sueel Nov Supreme Court 24 1 Kaw Materials J Local Soccer 7 <•
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    • 37 1 SHARE our QDmJ vy v_ KXTHCSIASM _^^_m¥__T^ I XL I M POWDERED WHOLE MII.X is purr delicious fresh milk m convenient powdered form Try a tin to-day and be convinced Distributors: GETZ 11 11 OS A CO.
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  • 1677 2 LEFT BY HUSBAND AFTER ONE MONTH Freedom Sought To Marry A Judge Takes Broad View Of Slender Evidence Singapore, Thursday DIVORCED from her first husband, a Malay, on whose account she changed her religion deserted by her second husband barely a month after their marriage dancing
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  • 339 2 Chinese Plans For Coronation Week FjURING Coronation week m May, the v Singapore Chinese are staging oiv^ of the grandest affairs that they have ever taged for a long time. A committee of 37 has been appointed and been divided up into various subcommittees to put
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  • 127 2 Professor A mon Leaving Singapore. Thursday. IT seems that one cannot leave Singapore without having to be interviewed," was the laughing remark of Professor H. Anion of Raffles College who left Singapore this afternoon on board the Gorgon accompanied by his wife. The Professor is now on his way
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  • 296 2 Two Indian Coolies Drowned In Sewer Burst Singapore. Thursday. TWO Indian coolies lost their lives, and a third narrowly escaped death In a most unusual accident which is perhaps the first of its kind m the history of Singapore Shortly after 10 o'clock this morning. two coolies were sent down
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    25 2 A group of people entering the new Chapel of Mie mission to seamen, which stands behind the Sailors' Institute, approached from King Edward Road. (Tribune).
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  • 361 2 A lleged Murder Of Japanese Singapore. Thursday A MURDER which is alleged to have taken place m a house m Mala% Street on the night of Dec 19. last year. had a sequel m the Assize Court thn morning before Mr Justice Home and a special jury,
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  • 12 2 Sir Walter MacGeough-Bond has £5 to Bow Street Police Court Poor m
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  • 312 3 Acquittal In Extraordinary Extortion Case Singapore. Thursday h,,i, Kwok Kee and Lam Kam Thons appeared before Mr. W. G. JWO Chinese. Ho Kwok .Kee t0 n char c I Reeves, the Th w v abetment of attempted extortion. '^'SeCG^fo^culedandMr. de sUva appeared for
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  • 155 3 Statement Of Singapore Municipality THE Municipal health statement for the week ended Mar. 27 shows that there were 200 deaths, compared with 207 m the previous week, and 190 m the corresponding week of last year. The chief causes of death were: Ben-beri 7; phthisis 22; malaria 4.
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  • 31 3 London, Mar. 31 The Queen visited a firm nf Hrn_i ESS, dr t the hT akerS thlS fo 51 V h JE**** of embroider y r?*s, er conation gown Reuter wireless
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  • 66 3 Law Notice For To day Before the Chief Justice at 10 30 am 1 Summons-in-Chambers m ruotcv am m thG lst Court -BankH Bef-e Mr Howes m the 3rd Court at ■7=STESI^ Originating Chren^a^ o^%^^ Mnhamed Shah j^n a 3 37 Re Sv^ Before Mr j Us u l\ deceased
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  • 98 3 Buddhist Monks Presented With Food From Our Own Correspondent) Bangkok. Apr. 1. THE Assembly Extraordinary Session closed at nearly midnight on New Year's Eave following which the Speaker entertained the house to suppei this morning. On New Year's day the Council of Regency and the Cabinet and
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  • 169 3 EUROPEANS CHARGED WITH ASSAULT Alleged Incident In Engineer's Office S TTOA Singapore. Thursday. USAY, the Indian clerk, caught hold of my neck and the others held my arms and legs and assaulted me. I could hardly call out and I managed to struggle free and ran down thc steps, said
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  • 298 3 Dedicated By Bishop Of Singapore Singapore. Thursday CITUATED behind the Sailors' Institute. and facing Prince Edward Road, stands one of the prettiest chapels In the Colony. It is the new Seafarer's Chapel and the dedication service held to-day was led by the Bishop of Singapore, the Right Rev
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  • 90 3 Friendship With Austria Rome March 27. IT la understood Mussolini has decided not to visit country estate this weekend but to remain m Rome to handle (he international situation. II Duce will receive a visit from Dr. Schuschnigg m the coming week when he is expected to give
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    • 23 3 MELATI RAD.JA PERFUME THE FAVOURITE PEIIFUME WITH A NICE, GENTLE, LASTING ODOUR. Obtainable from ALL HIGH-CLASS STORES ■AT POPULAR PRICE $1-25 PER BOTTLE.
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    • 29 3 .j. jy^X /^X J_o^_i\\ \MjMd fwfpt rugfwS) \§l&V--__^<o_jr vCw^ -^W^ X^sg^^ i Prpsniass of I IYWOOD I SMETICS IST ARRIVED BY RESIDENT WILSON" ,E THROITiIIOUT MALAYA j OR LIMITED.
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  • 109 4 RUBBER London, Apr. l. Last Price To-day Chang* Bpot Buyers. 13% 13 3 16 —116 Sellers 13 3 8 13 516 IJI6 April Buyers 13 1 norn 135 10 -f-1 16 Sellers. 13% norn 13 716 _"\i 16 Apr.Uune Buyers. 13 :< H 137 16 -f 1 16
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  • 79 4 London. Apr. 1 Previous To-day Change T.T. on Paris (closing middle rate) 106.32 106.33 +.01 T.T. on Amsterdam (closing middle rate) 8.92 15 16 8 94 1 16 +1> 8 T.T. on Shanghai (closing selling rate) Is. 211 16d. Is. 211 16d. T.T. on Hongkong (closing selling rate)
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  • 36 4 London, Apr. 1. Previous To-day Change QOLD Fine Bar Der o« £7.2.2 i 2 £7.2.1 IV 2 SILVER 20 15 16 20 7 b —116 Hpot 20 15 16 20 15 16 months forward
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  • 41 4 London, Mar. 31. Danish Prime Minister is expected m London next Tuesday for the opening of the reconstructed premise of the Danish Club ir London. He will lunch With the Foreign Secretary on the following day British Official Wireless
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  • 184 4 Labour Returns For Britain London, Mar. 31. THE Ministry of Labour estimates at March 15 show that the number of insured persons m employment m Great Britain, exclusive of persons within the agricultural scheme was approximately 11.242.000. This was 55,000 more than the month before and 553,000 mere
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  • 18 4 This year is the thirtieth anniversary! of the opening of the Central Criminal' Court by King Edward VII.
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  • 152 4 London. Apr. 1 Previous To-day Change Distillers 114 3 114 3 Dunlop Rubber 35 3 37 4»/ 2 +2 1U General Electric 87 87 3 +3 Imperial Chemical Industries 39- 38 7» 2 4» 2 Imperial Tobacco 155 153 l»/ 2 I|lo% Anglo-Dutch 496 4841 2 -11»
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  • 27 4 London. Apr. 1. TIN Standard. Previous To-day Chun?* Spot (afternoon closing price) £296 2 £291 3 4 4 3 Forward £292 £286 3 4 5^
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  • 55 4 RUBBER New York. Mar. 21 Previous To-day Change Tone Quiet Easy Spot Buyers. 26 7 8 26 3 8 tt Beller* 27 26 7 16 -9 16 April June Buye*i. 27 26 7 16 Sellerr 27i 8 26 9 16 —9 15 TIN Standard. Tone Weak Easy
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  • 398 4 FRASER COMPANY. LIST OF CURRENT DIVIDENDS Mr. Robert Heiser has been appointed a Corporation governor of St. Bartholomew's Hospital. Singapore, Mar. 31. Total for Books Cose financial Company Dividend Date Ex.Dlv. year Payable Date to date US. Kent 5% Final Apr. 5 Hong Fatt 57c Final Apr. 14 Apr. 21
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  • 45 4 Mr Milton Ely has been elected Master of the Paviors' Company. Sir Wiliam Prescott is the Upper Warden and Mr. George Shepherd the Renter Warden. About £30 was taken by thieves who broke into a group of buildings oppose the entrance to the Old Bailey.
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  • 25 4 Mr. Ernest F. Donne has been appointed a representative of the Ci Corporation on the board of trustees o the Mitchell City of London Charity.
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  • 1441 5 a vr>n*er and Co.& Lyall and Evatt. Exchange and Stock Brokers Issued "ll rrasti Fraser Co. Lyall Evatt Rnvprs Sellers Buyers Sellers Singapore, Apr. 1, 6 p.m Fraser Co. Lyall Evatt Buyers Sellers Buyers Sellers 'Shares —c $1 unless otherwise ,tated> 6 6 6 6- 6 3
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  • THE LOCAL MARKETS
    • 144 5 Singapore, Thursday morning. Singapore: 45 1 4 cts., unchanged. Market Tone: Steady. London: 13 3 Bd., up 58d Market Tone: Easier after firm. New York: 26 3 8 cts. down 1,2 ct. Market Tone: Easy. Singapore. Thursday evening. In spite of the half cent drop m New York yesterday
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    • 28 5 Singapore. Thursday noon. Singapore: 143 34, up SI. London: £296 10s.. up 705.; three months £292. up 110s. New York: 64 3 4 cts.. up 1 ct.
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    • 9 5 London-New York 489 15 32 New York-London *****
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    • 236 5 Messrs. Fraser Co.'s Report Singapore, April 1. Tin at midday was Sl4:P 4 up $1 00. In spite of evidence of active conditions tending to lirmness m the London tin share market the local market is rather quiet to-day Amongst Sterlings there were enquiries for Temohs. Ayer Hitams,
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    • 276 5 Mr. Julian Israel 's Report Singapore, Apr. 1. Tin locally up $1-. Rubber locally closing firm at 464 buyers July Sept Mining Raubs $7 05- $7.15 There is a mild activity m Tin shares and prices tend to become a little firmer. S Kintasslo 00 -$10.30. S. Luas $2 40
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  • 118 6 tLudendorff Munich. Mar '.1 THE 12-year feud between Her: Hitler and General Ludendorfl hai been ended at a secret meeting m ;i complete reconciliation. An official communique Bays that leral Ludendorn expressed ins pleasure regarding Hen Hitler's derm m ion ol the 'Versailles Treaty ot shame" and his
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  • 27 6  -  Sin Chew Jit Poh Shanghai. April 1. Marshal Chian.-, Kai Shek is sending Mr. Chao Lung Wen to attend the Coronation m London.
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  • 37 6 Balboa. Mar. 31 The steamer City of Wellington, on a voyage from New York to the Far Eart docked hen' with B propeller blade missing. She is being fitted with two spare olades. Reuter
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  • 165 6 SELLING Singapore, Apr. 1. London T.T. 2|4 116 I onrion demand 2 4 116 Londo n 4 months' sight 244 Lyons demand 1240 Hamburg demand 141 New York demand 57 4 Montreal demand 57 Batavia demand 103 5 8 Samarang demand 103% Calcutta, Bombay and Rangoon demands 154% Madras
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  • 196 6 Singapore, Apr 1. R. (Siamt W. Coast No. 1 per Koyan $156 R. (Siam i W. Coast No. 2 per Koyan $146 R. (Siam) W. Coast No. 3 per Koyan $140 R. (Siam- "White" No. Al $242 R. (Siam' "White Rice" No. 1 $226 R. (Siam' "White Rice" No.
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  • 80 6 DAILY PRICES CURRENT. Singapore, Thursday noon. Buyers. Seller*. No I.X.R.S.S. m cases (F.OB. April; 45% 45% Good FAQ. m cases (FOB. April) 44 916 44 11,16 No. I.X.R.S.S. < Spot-loose* awardable Spore) 454 45% do. April 454 45% do. May, June 45% 45%
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  • 42 6 Works to improve the northern approach to Tower Bridge, including an alteration to the camber of the roadway, additional lighting, and the laying of white lines for traffic, are to be carried out by the City Corporation at a cost of £340/
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    • 135 6 > r cderluiid*c li<' II 41 ii tl vI MuiilM'linpgiiji. IW. i Netherlands Trading Society* BANKERS AMSTERDAM Established by Royal Charter AD. 1824. Paid Up Capital t 40,030.000 Statutory Reserve Fund 5,000.000 Special Reserve 1.000.000 Chairman of the Board of Directors H. C. REHBOCK Managing Board: D CRENA DE lONGH
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    • 60 6 OVERSEA CHINESE BANKING CORPORATION LIMITED FPEE 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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    • 232 6 THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, LTD. (Establlsned ln 1880) Capital Subscribed (.Fully paid up) Y100.000.000 Reserve Fund Y.130.900.000C Head Office: YOKOHAMA SINGAPORE BRANCH. MEYER CHAMBERS PLACE. Manager T. YAMAMOTo Tel: No. 6049 Managers Room. 5921 5922 General Office. 5923 6472 Compradores Desk j lIAXK OF CHINA (Incorporat-d m China by Special
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  • 176 7 NIAGARA FALLS JAMMED BY ICE With a mighty roar. th e worst ice pack known for years jammed the Niagara Falls goree. causing a diversion m thp waters' flow that left dry sec♦.ions on the Falls which normally spill milUons of gallons of seething w: ter from Lake Erie. Here
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    • 229 8 J HEARTY ONOKATI LATIONS TO PARAMOUNT ON "THE .ICNOLE J PRINCESS IT IS IN All. KESPEC TS REAL WINNER ANT) SHOCLD MUI CROWDED 1101 sES KIVAI.I.INC; THE SI CCESS OE 'TAR/AN V It's The FIRST JUNGLE PICTURE J with REAL MALAY Spoken! jM^ 1 CAPITOL 1 s i Mm ,lo,,vum)ds
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    • 221 8 1 1 IIVWIIIOxI TON,r ,T if.- J HUNDREDS COMING BACK TO SEE IT AGAIN* The Jolliesl and Most **4 II Captivating of all Musical Z Gainsborough Pictures present 9 g j JACK HULBERT jj^J RENATE MULLER I m "SUNSMME SUSIE" I fe A Picture of Supreme Gaiety 5 .:..%^^.:-:..:*.:-:.-:-:-:*^^«><«^^^^*<.<.^^^<.<. <#
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    73 9 The King and Queen left Buckingham Palace to stay with Lord Dcrbv at Knowsley m order to attend the Grand National— the steeplechase "classic"— at the Aintrce (Liverpool) course. This is the first time m the I is! 10 years that a reigning monarch has watched the mcc. Here we
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  • 112 9 Warships Shell The Balearics Madrid. March 30. WHILE Government warsnlns were ahe*Ling Insurgent bases In the Balearic Manas from which the Insurgent recently have been launching ni r and "•aval attacks on Catalonia and tne Gove: nment held ports m Eas^ Spain, the d offensive north
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  • 182 9 Growing Demand For London. March 10. there was a sharp rise Ln raw rubber 1 prices recently, and the final price' 'id. higher at lid. a pound fori spot. The advance was caused by a con- siderabb expansion m continental trade, demand and by report- that United 1
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  • 19 9 -^l4or^^e^;; h^ w^-^ ™> arrived iTn',;; 1 H Bu national Exnress.fr by the :nterindiaT fr m Ban k «>« en route
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    • 53 9 She'll captivate you just as she has captivated millions of others BUDDIE CANTOR Si H Sensational fl Songbird! -H \^_l fl _Bar_afl I 'fl BaVfl ill itECOMESA GREAT SCREES STAR IN 3 SMART, GIRLS vita BINNIE BARNES ALICE BRADY RAY MILLAND CHARLES WENNINGER »»i*CNA aura NAN ftgrv Wednesday April 14th
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    • 241 9 oipiisi: iHE VI ICI TANJONG PAGAR ROAD 7 P.M. TO-NIGHT MB P.M. RICHARD TALMADGE SCREEN'S GREATEST STINT STAR IN HIS LATEST BEST PIC TIKI "STEP ON IT** FULL OF ACTION PEP FROM BEGINNING TO END ALSO BUCK JONES m YELLOWSTONE' A THRILLING WESTERN DRAMA. SIN TALKIE™*™ 7.30 TO-NIGHT 9.30 |f
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  • Page 9 Miscellaneous
    • 136 9 MasM 4 li S«*rvir«v* Ai Sil. Joseph's Sunday. April 4. 530 a.m. Low Mass.. G 30 a.m. Low Mass.. 8.00 a.m. Hieh Mass. Low Sunday ana First nfter Easter. Proper o f the Mass, p 163. Second collee^ of St. Isidore. Paschal Preface, p. 43. At 4.00 p.m. Meeting of
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  • 1017 10 Impressive Advance In Commodity Despite American Boycott (By Air Mail) London. Mar. 15. DAW rubber prices did not move m R such a Bpectaculai manner laa I week as the price, »t some other commodities, bu' the trend, none the less. was encouraging hi the extreme and
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  • 73 10 There was practically a riot when Mr. O'Sullivan. a travelling saleman. entered a bar at Sydney with a ten-foot-leng snake curled round his neck. But the anaks caused no trouble. When his master ordered a pint of beer the snake curled its head down to the glasj and
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  • 250 10 German Claim To Produn At 3s. A Lb. i By Air Mail) London. March 10 pEHMANY'S claim to hay* produced a U really good substitute for rubber Is .probably iustiiied. says the annual report of Messrs. Symington and Wilson j l'uober brokers, but this is produced at very
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  • 179 11 RUBBER BARBERS STAGE "SIT- DOWN" STRIKE IN THEIR OWN CHAIRS The most comfortable 'sit down" strike on recor d U probably that staged by barbers at Perth Amboy, New Jersey PAA, TU**^™^±*2 ch.irs of a shop and refused to leav un<4l an agreement was signed with the Barbers' Union. Here
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  • 310 12 MORNING TRIBUNE Singapore: Friday, April 2, 1937. STRIKE SETTLEMENT jAN Tuesday the Morning Tribune stated that the strikes m the F.M.S. were m a fair way to settlement. That anticipation has been more than fulfilled by the news received yesterday. In most parts of the country the strike movement has
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  • 600 12 THAT it is always advisable not to "crow" m the face of another's adversity is evidenced by the news, contained In Wednesday's issue, to the effect that the strike fever had spread to the Malacca boundary. It was only on Sunday that Mr. W. A. Wilken. chairman of
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  • Article, Illustration
    321 12 Major Lindsay Years. ADC. toH.H. the Sultan of Perak. is m Europe on furlough. Mr. Chang Kuang Jen. the Editor of the Sin Chang Jit Poh. Singapore. *as a visitor to T «poh during the Easter holidays. It is understood that Inche Hussein Kamal. Malay Customs Probationer. Taiping, has
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  • 503 13 WITH 3 MEN SUSPECTS Break Through Police Cordon London. OGOII \NL> V.VKI) sad every police J terec throughout the South of England are hunting for a redh2Ud rirl and her three compaSaaT whs dramatically forestalled t police swoap on their bungalow at FeJpbsm, near
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    32 13 occasion was celebrauS^l c J aris st Germain Railway, and the the type of engine fht? SI Uv J*!_ Scale m Paris Here picture of «»ne that inaugurated the service. (France Presse).
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  • 149 13 Jealous Lo ver Penal Servitude For Razor Attack On Girl AS a sequel to a razor attack on a girl by a jealous lover. Alfred Charles CooksVv. 25. labourer, of Canning Town. 1., was sentenced at the Old Bailey to three years' penal servitude. He pleaded guilty to wounding Jessie
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    80 13 A new tube tunnel. 2' 4 miles long, from Baker Street to Finchley Road, is now under construction and is expected to be completed during 1938. The tunnel will join the Bakerloo Railway with the Metropolitan line and will necessitate the building of two new tube stations at Swiss Cottage
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  • 193 13 Upheld Against Former Canadian Premier Edmonton, Alberta. AN award made m 1934 by a jury at Edmonton. Alberta, of 10.000 dollars damages to Miss Vivian MacMillan, a i^rmar Government stenographer, for i seduction and enticement, has been upheld by the Ottawa Supreme Court. Damages for the amount stated
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  • 59 13 FOR 21 years Albert Edward Woolnouch 35. railway nreman. of Winnsterrace, Walthamstow, had 2n excellent character as wcrxer. I Woolnough itole varnish and turpentine, worth 8s from his employers and v/as charged at Marylebone. Mr. Ivawi Snell, the magistrate declared th e man hac ruined himself and
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  • 13 13 Mr. anc Ifn X A Johnson have returned to Pen; visit to Singapore.
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  • 296 13 Anxious Time For Passengers Portsmouth. FOR over five hours the Southern Railway paddle-steamer Portsdown. bouni trom Ryde to Portsmouth with about HO passengers on board, was at the mercy Of hmivy seas ai'er she had broken down In the Bol< iv It appeara tha.. shmtly
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    • 31 13 THE TRUE TONIC POOD Obtainable of 41 Chomttu and Storm PHONE 5933 *4\ Telegraphic Address: 5934 f M GOODWOOD CHARMINGLY SITUATED IDEAL FOR VISITORS AND TOCJRLUS. UnrivaUed Facilities for Private Entertainment.
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  • 263 14 PAGEAN LON TRY IN DON In the clock lower of the h.iuse of Parliament the hours are struck upon "Big Ben", a bell which weighs 13 1 _> tons and derives its name from Sir Benjamin Hall, who was first Commissioner of Works when it was hung. At night when
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    • 61 15 ■I: &~s^mwr o/^ •s\ aB mw 1 1- m> (W \t "fl I rm, j»fll I JB^. Jfll fl £v^sv l 3!*«-_ j^-BBBL ffmViri j mf WATCHES at RENE ULLMANN ARE BETTER THEY COST LESS THEY LAST LONGF f We are the only firm nhkfr guarantee is valid m Hop*
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    1434 16 MENUS FOR WEEK |N maldnfl up these weekly menus we try to think of the necessary and unnecessary things m a climate like this; we plan the meat courses and the accompanying vegetables as an agreeable combination, and we also plan for the left-overs if there should be any. This
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    • 19 16 i KSi SuiiriuT Mouduv I:::: II ii< sela> Wednesday lhiir*da> IB: Friday ok: •Ma jxfjj ••aa ••••a Saturday ••••J
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    • 133 16 BREAKFAST Fruit Juice (ereal Figs (tinned) Cream Baaaasjes Tongas Bri fa aa Steal Fggs Teasi M/aflaa Butter lloncv Maple Syrup BfIBTBI alade (old Milk or Coffee I rush Fruits shredded Wheal ream Poached Fggs Ham Trust Rrown bread Sconce Bhrttl Jam Marmalade Coffee or Tea P Breakfast (irill Toast Bread
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    • 150 16 -rTTirxtiiiiimiiiiiii ::::i:i::i:i:::t:i.' :::i:i:i:i::::iii >•••••••••••••;•;;;; j; j;;jl" I! I! III""..""* "I'll. •<•*. LUNCHEON Shrimp (ocktail Mutton Kabob Bamboo iV Prawn Curry Rice Sambals Chutney •{aspbprry Frappe Grapefruit Cocktail Veal Steak Creamed Spinach Corn Fritters Lettuce. Green Pepper Celery Salad Pear Pineapple Compote Cream Chilled Consomme Creamed Fggs Oven Baked Potatoes Cabbage.
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    • 164 16 DINNER iiiii 1 Jellied Consomme Sole Veronique Parale: Potatesa Cream Spinach Aaparsgaa s« uflie Coffee Hois d'ocurve Crepe stuffed with Chicken liver CaaaSBPHI of Squash Tomalo Creamed Potatoes fee Cream Biandv Snaps Coffee Lobster Cocktail Chicken Quenelles Latticed Potato Baked Beans (.ratine Cauliflower Border of Prunes with Cream Chicken Broth
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    • 26 17 t~r~ -t j ladies Hairdressers j I MAISON PERM! *9. Stamford Road. i r Tel.: 4610 I MAISON MARIE j 63, Victoria Street. 1 JjAlll i
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    • 221 17 TA TaiJRIST r S SHOPF I \i;t j GUIDE STORAGE EYES PASKOE'S LTD. j tig"*** WILL STORE f niPN iTiipr runni i ur\E. Eye Examinations, Eyeglasses WHILE YOU ARE ON LEAVE. Exclusively. THOMPSON OPTICAL CO., Qualified eyesight Specialists 4, ARCADE, GROUND FLOOR. CT*J TTiOTVTITI? LARGEST. BEST EQUIPPED. I Si I
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  • 173 18 STEAMER MAIL DESPATCHES TO-DAY FOR PER DATE AND TIMTi TandJOflf Pandan Siberg Apr. 2 8 a.m. Tandjong Pinang Siberg 2 8 a.m Bungun, Kemaman and Kemasek Hong Ho 2 9 a.m. Pengerang s Soon Heng „2 9 a.m Rengat and Tembilahan Banka ..2 1 p.m Java, South-West Sumatra.
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  • 321 18 Plans Completed For The C. P. R. Orders PLANS have been completed .or two new 24 000-ton liners to be operated by the Canadian Australasian Line. Ltd.. from Vancouver and Victoria to San Francisco, Honolulu, Suva, Auckland, Sydney and Melbourne, and the designs of the ships have
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  • 30 18 Mr. Koh Guan Lok. chief clerk of Messrs. Allen and Gledhill, Malacca, is leaving Singapore by the P. and O. Ranpura on April 10 on three months' holiday to Japan.
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    • 495 18 ________-_»_-------------------i i I __v4Q__| Btalßa^ _rrfl____u_t flfl-fcT^^f fa i a_, i r, ■ii -H_afi7flTJfll flflß-L^^R^fl^-Sfl-^ 7*3 VJI _2_^^^_»ta_J""" BY P&Oand BRITISH INDIA LINES Outwards. Due DUe fonnage Spore. Toooase Spore. H)37 mm§. RANPURA 17,000 Apr. 9 BEHAR 6.000 June 14 SOMALI 6,800 Apr. 9 RANCHI 17.000 June 18 RAWALPINDI 17,000
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    • 189 18 M. M. LINE (Incoroorated m France) (MESSAGERIES MARITIMES) General Agents for Cie GENERALE TRANSATLANTIQUE Air-FRANCE MAIL PASSENGER CARGO SERVICES Homeward tor Colombo, Djibouti, Port Said and Marseilles PRES. DOUMER 11,898 T. Apr. 13 CHENONCEAUX 14.825 T. Apr. 16 ANDRE LEBON 13.681 T. Apr. 27 JEAN LABORDE 11.414 T. May 11
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    • 133 18 N. Y.K. LINE GENERAL PASSENGER AGENTS CUNARD WHITE STAR, LTD. (Incorporated ln Japan). To LONDON, via Penang, Colombo, Aden, Port Said, Marseilles Gibraltar. tm.S. YASUKUNI MARU Apr i 4 s.s. "HAKONE MARU" Apr. 28 s.s. SUWA MARU May 13 s.s. -FUSHIMI MARU" Kates to Ist Class 2nd class Naples «497
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  • 32 19 Raja Sulaiman. Malay Officer. District Office. Ulu Langat. Kajang. has been transferred to the District Office. Kuala Lumpur, while his place at Kajang will be filled by Che Anuar from Kuala Selangor.
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  • 27 19 Dr. M. F. de Silva, Estate Medical Officer, Bruas. accompanied by Mrs. de Silva. will leave for England by the Rotterdam Lloyd liner Baloeran on April 16.
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    • 269 19 Hl■lt HI L V 1_ IX E (incorporated m Australia) NEXT SAILINGS. Due Sails. MARELLA In Port Apr. 3 MERKUR Apr. 30 May 4 Special cheap round trip tickets from Singapore to Australia issued at the following ratti First Class passengers may trans: er at Singapore, Brisbane, Sydney or Melbourne
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    • 578 19 •fr.^. ,_,j, _/M T0 FRENCH PORTS t^__^__^ i fiT HI HOMEWARDS. D'ENTRECASTEAUX For Marseilles, Havre, Antwerp Dunkirk Apr. 11 j CAP PADARAN For Marseilles, Nantes, St. Nazaire Bordeaux May 9 ADEN For Marseilles, Havre, Antwerp Dunkirk May 20 CAP VARELLA For Marseilles, Nantes, St. Nazaire Bordeaux May 28 OUTWARDS. (from
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    • 106 19 THE HARBOIIRJ MBIPS I* »°CK c iitp<5 ALONGSIDE THE WHARVES SHI OR EXPECTED TO ARRIVE Godown Gate No 122 1 20 1 18 3 18 3 16 3 14 3 12 3 9 3 7 3 'in City of Birmingham H Silverash JJ Teucer Pangkor *>° J Bonngia JJ J
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    • 158 19 Air Mail Despatches Hongkong, Canton, 'Shanghai, *Kobe, ♦Manila and v U.S.A.: Imperial, closing, 7 p.m. to-morrow. Medan, Jask% tAmsterdamS and -London*: Netherlands, closing 12.45 p.m to-morrow. Penang, Siam, Burma, India, Iraq, Palestine, Egypt, E. and S. Africa, Great Britain, Ireland, Europe and N. and S. America: Imperial, closing 7 p.m.
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  • 2064 20 PEKIN MURDER RECALLED Police Still Baffled Pekin. MAILED correspondence «nd cablegrams received by the 'hinese police authorities m Pekin suggest an impression m other parts of the world that 'he search for the mamacal murderer of the HflMMM*i British girl, Pamela Werner, has been
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  • 541 20 Evokes Menacing Letter London ANGRY because his fiancee had broke: off their engagement, a bakei roundsman addressed to her a letter which ultimately landed him m thdock at the Old Bailey, says the "New^ of the World." John Edward Major, 22. of Welling-ton-road North, Hounslow, pleaded
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    • 40 21 TASAHI BEER and SUN STOUT* i 8 THE £o%' W POPULAR 1 #^^J§hH| REFRESH,NG i i Still the best and the Cheapest m the market. SOLE IMPORTERS: JMITSII -NISSAN KAISHA LTD. I KJ>.M. CHAMBERS. No. 1. FINLAYSON GREEN, SINGAPORE _J.
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    • 1027 21 lon the radio; _**m%***-.^~ mm^ m j5O p.m. Nirom news bulletin. Itfilisll _bDlPl* v. 710 pm classical music. 7.50 p.m. Russian music. |P r fl«trilEll!lM' 8.20 p.m. Instrumental music. mmm 8.50 p.m. Special item. m 20 om —9.05 9 10 p.m. Popular recorded music. Transmission {Z mcs) 950 p.m. Time
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    • 552 21 Programmes Of L II L Singapore Station On 225 Metres TO-DAY L'Amour Oriental Leopold Selection: The Quaker Girl i.MonckRc^ds^"- Malay MUSIC (Gramopno,u> p.m. Vocal Selections from the Hat: Meraya (Miss Salmah, 116 Records .^Suflah) rang MlSkin Stamb el p "^7and Duke's Song (Maria GenMaimoon (Miss Maimoon) SkS? Ale andr l\Z„l*ZlV?™_«^
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    • 86 21 i Mr. J. G MacNicol. gamekeeper, of Forsinard. Sutherland, has had the rare experience of capturing a wild cat alive. He tracked the wild cat by its footmarks m the snow to a whole, m which he saw the tip of its tail. He gxasped the tail and succeeded m
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  • 538 22 REARMAMENT RUBBER New Demand To Aid Consumption THE state of international tension has brought about extensive rearming by all European Powers, say Messrs Symington and Wilson m their review of the Rubber market for 1936. "Rearmament.'' continues the review, 'means a much accelerated demand for rubber. In the days of
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    80 22 Not a picture of Rugby players m training, but the Devon port Gun Crew giving a display at Devon port, where they are m training for the Royal Tournament at Olympia. The Devonport Crew hold the record for the fastest run. (Topical Press). An unusual view of grandstands which are
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  • 46 22 Mr. R. D Bingley. of Belata River Estate. Kerling, has taken the place of Mr C. W S. Gardner, manager of Selangor River Estate, who has gone home on long leave. Mr. H. Paxton Harding, of Selangor River Estate, is acting for Mr. R D. Bingley.
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  • 1874 23 DISPUTE OVER A 5-FOOT WAY COMMISSIONERS SUED mm _ia»_w** 111 I .1111 Will:* IM> "REPAIRS BMOMb ri:iiiildim;? Singapore, Tuesday. —inn* unon the Municipal Commissioners to show cause why a IN order c f l^ n u^'^ houM issue against, them, commanding them A Writ of Mandamw s^Ottio^nc^ reference tQ certain
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  • 135 23 Lieut. -General Climo Dead London, Apr. 1. THE death is announced ot LieutGeneral Sir Skipton Hill Cli'.no.— Reuter. Lt.-Gen. Sir Skipttfn H?ll Climo. X C.8.. CB. and D.5.0.. was born on Christmas Eve 1868. After receiving his education and military training ai Shrewsbury and Sandhurst, respectively he joined
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  • 32 23 General Evangeline Booth has returned to London from her Eastern tour. Leaving London on Nov. 10. she covered more than 20.000 miles, addressing 114 scheduled meetings, as well as many impromptu gatherings.
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  • 463 23 55ft. Monument At Canberra Sydney, N.S.W., Mar. 25. Ii AUSTRALIA'S National Memorial to the late King George V will take the form of a 55ft. monument at Canberra In competition with other artists, Mr. G. Rayner Hoff secured the Commonwealth Government's decision. Mr. Hoff says it will
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  • 65 23  -  Sin Chew Jit Poh Tsingtao, Mar. 31. More than 60 Japanese warships arrived m Tsingtao yesterday morning for the manoeuvres. The officers called at the Municipal offices m the afternoon. Searchlights lit up the sky last night. Admiral Hsin Hung Leh, the Mayor and Commander of the Shantung
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  • 23 23 Mr. A W. Hay, Assistant Protector of Chinese and Registrar of Societies, Malacca, will be spending a three weeks' holiday at Bukit Fraser.
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  • 2005 24 Facilitation Of Justice FOUNDATION STONE LAID OF NEW COURTHOUSE Ten Miles Of Piling In Former Hotel Site Singapore, Thursday. TH E foundation .--J^^ ST was laid by His Excellency d G °X?inK of leaders of all communities. Legis|L\rc^il^s%rrmtr d s ofSJSrS, and Bar. besides a large wm. b^n:" sfof tr
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  • 393 24 Appea I A llowed By Judge Singapore. Thursday "IT cannot be said that payment ol $3 by a plumber to a Water Overseer raises a presumption of any force tha; that money was paid as a bribe." said his lordship Mr. Justice Home m the High Court
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  • 72 24 Siam Burma New Marking Of Boundaries (From Our Oum Correspondent' Bangkok, April 1 FLLOWI^G the re-delimitation of the boundaries between Siam and Burma a new Anglo-Siam agreement was signed this morning at the Foreign Oflic. providing fcr the exchange of nationalises of persons within the ne* districts, i.e., inhabitants on
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  • 24 24 London, April 1 The death is announced of Can? Walter Hicks, General Secretary of tm North China and Shantung Mission- Reuter
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  • 94 25 Tribune Pictures Of Supreme Court Ceremony The Chief Justice lowering the bra ss cylinder containing coins and newspapers which was buried ben eath the foundation stone. (Tribune). His Excellency the Governor be'ng received by the Chief Justice, the Colonial Secretary and the Inspector General of Police. (Tribune). Interested spectators at
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  • 1574 26 BRITAIN 'S SUPPLY OF RAW MATERILALS PROGRESS SINCE 1914 Ol Ml SUFFICIENT I Oil AW i >nm.i:\< v (By Air Mail" London, March 24. rIE rearmament policy of the British Government has entered upon a decisive stage: thc strategical position of Britain's raw material supplies has gained greater significance than
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  • 86 26 Malay S eouts Performance At New World On Friday THE Scout troop of the Malay schools of Singapore will present a Malay play. "A Mother's Secret." at the Grand Theatre. New World, to-day at 9.30 n.m. m aid of the Malayan Jamboree Fund. Mr. M. D. P. Gilroy and Mr.
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  • 79 26  -  Sin Chew Jit Poh Many Arrests Made In Harbin Shanghai. April 1. IT is reported that during the past weeK at least 400 innocent inhabitant* oi Harbin and Fulan have been arrest on a charge of complicity with tne volunteers. In view of the tension created by tnt
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  • 24 26 London, April 1 Colonel G. C. Gcwlland has been appointed Chief Engineer of BrlTl troops m China and is assuming e appointment shortly. Reuter
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  • 655 27 GIMBLET SAVES AIRMEN FROM TR OUNCING GOOD WIN FOR RECS THRILL* IW SIiOXO IMVIMON MATCH Singapore. Thursday. ♦Hat threatened to be uninteresting at the start but which soon deI N a g IJ_J!J into auite an exciting encounter, the S.R.C. did exceedingly well to defe'atTlt Royal Air Force II three
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  • 115 27 Yesterday's Results Singapore, Thursday. rE following doubles tennis ties were played off this evening at the Singapore Cricket Club tennis courts. T. H. Holypak and R. Smith < 30) beat A. C. Growder and A R. Humphreys (+1), 6—2; 6— -1. T. C. Hamlyn and
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    18 27 On e of the R.A.F. Ist XI forwards m ac'ion— a Tribune picture taken a few days ago.
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  • 52 27 On Top In Final Match Auckland. April 1. AUCKLAND were all out for 183 runs ln their first innings against the M.C.C. to-day. Whitelaw was 99 not out and Verity took four wickets for 64 The M.C.C. had collected 56 runs without loss at close of
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  • 613 27 HONOURS EVEN IN B. H. L. MATCH Good Soccer And Teams Well Matched Singapore, Thursday pXCELLENT soccer was served up on the V.M.C.A. ground this evening when a. Heap Eng Moh met Paterson Simons m a Business Houses League nme vhich ended m a draw each side sconng once. Both
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  • 23 27 Singapore, Thursday. Playing water-polo at the Fort Canning swimming pool to-day the V.M.C.A Seniors beat the V.M.C.A. Juniors by four goals to two.
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  • 139 27 Success Of Singapore Team In Johore DURING the Easter holidays, the soccer team of the Junior Civil Service Association toured Muar and Batu Pahat to play a series of matches with various clubs. Mr Choo Seng Quee was m charge. The tour was a very successful one, the
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  • 80 28 Airmen Beaten By S.R.C. In League L. Reshty. who defeated H. Hum phry m ?ihe semi final of the handicap single at the V.M.C.A. tennis tournament yesterday. (Tribune). Am Air Force forward is seen tackled by an S.R.C. defender m yesterday's second division soccer match at Anson Road, m which
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  • 150 28 101 It i nnirersary Tea Party Sin Thursday. AN enjoyable time was spent by aoout 100 guests, at the Great Southern Hotel to-day, when the Union Times Press Ltd held a tea party on the OCcasiou ol th( fortieth anniversary ol the paper Among the large gatherum was
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  • 50 28 The death occurred at the General Hospital last night of Mr. Christopher Benson Francis, of the F M S Customs. stationed at the export duties collection nation at Keppel Road, Singapore. The funeral will take place to-day from his home at East Coast Road. Katon-
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  • 24 28 Thp Oorernmept Servicea F.A. will meet the Royal Engineers a1 soccer al Jalan Besar .Stadium on Sunday ai 5 p.m.
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  • 17 28 London. Mai :»1 Motherwell beat Arbroath 3 1 n a Scottish League mutch to-day. Reuter
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  • 25 28 Mr. W T Plume, editor of the "Builder," with which he has been associated for 41! years, has retired, and has been appointed Editor Emeritus.
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  • 118 28 Judges Approve New Laws Washington. March 30 THE Supreme Court m its first important decisions since President 1 sevelt's recent strictures unanimous! upheld the constitutionality of two W Deal laws, the Railway Labour Act ana the Frazier Lemke Farm Act. i The former guarantees collective bargaining for
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