Morning Tribune, 23 April 1937

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    14 1 THE MORNING TRIBUNE FIVE CENTS. SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, April 23, 1937. VOL. 2.— No. 70.
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    The Potency Of 20th Century Witchcraft
    218 1  -  W i i e h lit >€» i i i r s By EXTRAORDINARY EVIDENCE AT A TRIAL ISI range Rites Performed Serowe, Bechuanaland, Apr. 22. EXTRAORDINARY evidence of the potency of twentieth-cen-tury witchcraft was told at the District Commissioner's Court when Bagak Gametsi,
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    Cholera Elpidemic
    64 1 French Lady Dies In From Our Owrt Correspondent) Bangkok, Apr. 22. piK first death from cholera among the foreign community since April, 1928, occurred yesterday when French lady, the wife of a prof««ot of languages at Chulalongkorn University, died after a short illness. The total deaths among the
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    Floodlit Buildings
    63 1 London. Apr. 22. About 300 Tendon buildings will be <*liit during Coronation celebrations. r of these buildings, which include tigham Palace the Admiralty. TraSquare. thr Houses of Parliament. Minister Abbey and the new County H a'i ar e in the centre of London. Paul's Cathedral and certain eminent
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    DRAFT CONVENTION ADOPTED
    250 1 Progress In Montreux Conference Montreux. Apr. 22. THE whole of the Egyptian draft con- vention has now been adopted on the first reading, except Articles Two and Three dealing with discrimination against foreigners and the length of the transitional period. The latter is now generally believed to
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    CORONATION SUIT LEFT BEHIND
    63 1 Briton Speeding To London With Uniform Shanghai. Apr 22 A BRITISH missionary is proceeding to London post-haste via Siberia with an elaborate gold-braided P*™^ 10 suit inadvertently left unpacked, which Dr H H Kung. head of the Chinese delegation, missed aboard the vi jJ?na Dr Kung
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    31 1 The crew of the Norwegian stear Rierkli U.106 tons), which was reported to be in distress near Nova Scotia. hav-» been resued bv the U.S. coastguard cutter Chelan. The Bjerkli sank
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    STERLING FIRMER ON BUDGET ANNOUNCEMENT
    185 1 French Political Financial Events Affect Franc London, Apr. 22. MR. Neville Chamberlain's budget announcement, which rudely shocked the Stock Exchange, is having a strengthening effect on Sterling which gained considerable ground particularly in terms of the dollar and franc Regarding the former, it is understood
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    Rubber Meeting Postponed
    34 1 London. Apr. 22. Owing to the absence of any pressing business, the meeting of the International Rubber Committee, tentatively arranged for Apr. 2? has been oost poned until May 25 Reuter
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    Britain 's New Tax
    279 1 Criticism In House Of Commons London, Apr 22 THERE was considerable criticism. particularly by Conservative members, in the House of Commons last night when certain features of the new tax on rising profits, which was announced by the Chancellor of the Exchequer in his budget speech,
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      21 1 ON OTHER PAGES t Pa e J Coroners Inquest 2 Soldiers Gaoled 3 J Rating Notes 25 i I^ca! Soccer 27
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      64 1 W FRESH MILK— WITH ALL THE TROUBLE REMOVED! LET Klim put an end to delicious, nourishing milk -'your troubles with milk, to drink. It is especially For Klnn is rich, pure cows good for babies. If your milk, powdered —with only dealer cannot supply you, water removed. Klim k eeps
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    FATAL MOTORING ACCIDENT RECALLED
    841 2 FATAL MOTORING ACCIDENT RECALLED Allegations At Inquest On A European M Singapore. Thursday ALLEGATIONS to Lh, effect that a quarter of a bottle of whisky and three to four large bottlc.s of beer were consumed between 4 and 6 o'clock by two men and that one of them was a
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    "A SHRIEK IN THE NIGHT"
    114 2 Fine Thriller At The Alhambra Singapore, Thursday. A SHRIEK in the Night" is a great thriller. Making its debut at the Alhambra Theatre this evening in conjunction with an interesting Monogram production "The Gallant Fool," the plctur? was exceptionally good. Ginger Rogers and Lyle Talbot
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    Mussolini's Speeches
    116 2 Rmie. A set of 12 gramophone records of speeches by ►Signor Mussolini is to be put on sale here shortly. They will re; roduee in full the Duce's Beech from the balcony ol the Palazzo ■ia to a huge gathering on Oct. 2. 193. r on the occasion
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    SCHOOLBOY CHARGED WITH CAUSING HURT
    689 2 Throwing Corrosive Liquid At A Girl Alleged Penang. Apr. 22 11N alibi claiming that he was in his friend's house at the time of the alleged incident was submitted by a schoolboy Wong Say Gow. alias Ah Ha. who stands charged with voluntarily causing grievous
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    Pretty Wedding
    155 2 Mrs. J. H. Moore And Miss Hilda Hawkins Singapore. Thursday A PRETTY wedding was solemnised a; St. Andrew's Cathedral yesterday afternoon when Miss Hilda Barbara Joy Hawkins, only daughter of Mr. and Mrs G. Hawkins, of Singapore, became th? bride of Mr. John Henry Moore, of the Mercantile
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    Thames Pageantry
    96 2 London, Apr 22 The King and Queen will on Tuesday take a journey on the Barge of the Com mander-in-Chief of the Nore down the Thames from Westminster to Oreen for the formal opening of the new National Marine Museum. Their Majesties, accompanied by the First Lord of
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    BUS DRIVER'S APPEAL
    547 3 Judge Reserves Finding Seremban IN the Seremban Supreme Court on 1 Saturday before the Hon'ble Mr. justice J- H. Pedlow. with Mr. C. H wh tton D.P.P-. as respondent, and Mr Ernest Jeff for the appellant, the npeal was argued of Yap Liew Swee a motor 'bus
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    Turkish Buildings
    96 3 Ankara. No buildings of more than five storeys may in future be erected anywhere in iu 'key, according to a decree issued by 'be Council of Ministers. The decree is officially described as ting of "general regulations and Plans aiming at the embellishment of cities and towns of
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    Mr. J. Laycork
    127 3 Departure On Long Leave Singapore. Thursday. MR. John Laycock. the well-known Singapore lawyer and Municipal Commissioner, left Singapore last night by the Conte Rosso for Europe on long leave, accompanied by Mrs. Laycock. There was a large number of colleagues and friends on board to bid them
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    SOLDIERS GET PRISON SENTENCES
    448 3 SOLDIERS GET PRISON SENTENCES THEFT OF A TAXI EARLY MORXIXG ESCAPADES OF FOI R PRIVATES Singapore. Thursday. < FE early morning escapades of four! privates of the Middlesex Regiment in which they are alleged to have as- j saulted the Chinese driver of a baby! Ford taxi and later gone
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    Y.W.C.A. MEMBERS' SUPPER
    75 3 To Celebrate Half -Way Of Campaign r celebrate the half-way point of the "Coronation Year Campaign" all Y.W.C.A. members are invited to supper at Raffles Quay Building at 8 p.m. not 8.30 p.m. as previously arranged. (50 cts. per person) After supper the results of the campaign
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    Law Notice For To-day
    41 3 Law Notice For To day Before the Acting Chief Justice In the Ist Court at 11 a.m.— Bankruptcy. Before Mr. Justice Home in the 2nd Court at 10.30 a.m. 1 Originating Summons and at 11 a.m. Summonses-in-Chambers, Originating Summonses and Motions.
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    DARING ESTATE ROBBERY
    271 3 Money Missing From Safe Tapah. A DARING burglary took place recently one night when a thief or thieves broke into the office of Jong Landor Estate about two miles from Tapah and decamped with cash amounting to $351 taken from the office safe. The loss was reported
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    39 3 A subscription list has been opened for the 500 traders ruined by the disastrous Surati Bara bazaar fire in Rangoon, some of whom failed to insure owing to the high premium demanded to cover the inflammable goods they stocked.
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  • REUTER'S COMMERCIAL SERVICE
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      LONDON COMMODITIES
      143 4 RUBBER London. Apr. 22. Previous To-day Change Tone Quiet Quiet Spot Buyers. Utt 115 16 +3 16 Seller! 113 16 117 16 May Buyers 113.16 ll 3 a +3.16 Sellers. 115.16 ll l 2 __~tL 16 July.Sept. Buyers 1F« 119 16 +3 16 Sellers. 117 16 *****6 "f^
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      FOREIGN EXCHANGE
      76 4 London. Apr. 22. Previous To-day Change T.T. on Paris (closing middle rate) 110.90 110.96 06 T.T. on Amsterdam (closing middle rate) 8.99 15.16 9.01 11 16 +3 4 T.T. on Shanghai (closing selling rate) Is. 2 19 32 is. 2 9 16 —132 T.T. on Hongkong (closing selling
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      BULLION MARKET
      33 4 London, Apr. 22. GOLD P 1 To-day Change F\ne Bar Der o* CT.1.1% £7.0.7U _6d SILVER ttpot 20^ 20 5 16 _3 16 months forward 20 9 16 20^8 —3 16
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      British Medical Delegation
      65 4 Berlin. A strong British delegation headed by Sir Henry Hallett Dale, director of the National Institute for Medical Research. liondon, is taking part in the annual meeting of the society for blood circulation research at Bad Nauheim. .Sir Henry road a paper at the convenlum lie expressed
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      BEAUTY'S UPS AND DOWNS
      313 4 All A Matter Of Curls Seattle, Washington. DEAUTY is all a matter of curls, ac- cording to Mr. Burton Skiles, a well-known American hairdresser. "There's beauty in a pug nose— but It takes the proper hair style to bring it out," he has told delegates to
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      LONDON SHARE LIST
      124 4 London. Apr 2 r) Distillers IMg 1126 Dunlop Rubber 33 9 33 6 3 General Electric 83 6 83 3 3 Imperial Chemical Industries 39.4 2 38 1C iu 154 4 y 2 155 9 7U Imperial Tobacco 419 42 9 Anglo-Dutch 14 i g 141 8
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      METAL MARKET
      21 4 London. Apr. 22 TIN Standard. Previous To-day Chanp« Spot (afternoon closing price) £262 4 Forward £257? 4 265 -TU
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      NEW YORK CABLE
      43 4 RUBBER New York. April 21. Previous To-day Change Firm Quiet £rt Buyer.. Stt 23 116 8P0t Seller* 22*, 23 3 16 +910 .85* If 78 5*. M TIN Standard. Tn Weak Strong Tone 56 3 8 58 fl s 8
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      FRASER & COMPANY.
      36 4 FRASER COMPANY. List Of Current Dividends Singapore, Apr. 22. Total for Rrvik* Close financial Company Dmdend Book, Ctose y$ar Payable Date to date c^isssz*: Z'ii »>■ -S BL- «f*i?Sfif£8 Si urn :^*»S5 »s as 3f^ll II I!
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      Cathedral Restored
      68 4 Paris. The restoration of Pheims Cathedral, shelled and set on fire during i« war, is practically completed, tnan* to the generosity of Mr. J. D. ROcm feiltr Jnr. and other benefactors. The Apse and transept are no restored. Work on the chapel of th< saint sacrement and the
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  • STOCKS AND SHARES.
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      MINING
      589 5 Singapore. Apr. 21. b p.m Fraser Co. Lyall Evatt Buyers Sellers Buyers Sellers 5 6 6 3cd 5 9 6 3cd A mpat Tin 35 3 36 9 35 36 6 m AsamKumbang. 6 59 6 56 586 £1 Austral Malay 29 27 2 8 6 Ayer Hitam 40
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      GENERAL
      257 5 1 p" f 230 240 2.30 2M io° 40 5 Se cVc S 2 g 2^2,00 27.00cd 100 100 do 8-i Prefs. 80.00 86.00n«n 80.00 85.00 1 1 Runnymede 0.95 1.00 0.95 2 2 S. Cold Storage 5.65 5.75 5.65 5 8& OK 8-pore me. Ord. 26 6 28-
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      DEBENTURES AND LOANS
      186 5 SINGAPORE MUNICIPALITY 1901 red. 1940 $400,000 Int. Mar. 31 Sept. 30 103'i 105 Vfe nom 1907 red. 1947 $1,600,000 Int. Mar. 31 Sept. 30 107 110 nom 1909 red. 1955 $1,000,000 Int. Mar. 31 Sept. 30 115 1H nom 1913 red 1963 $2,000,000 Mar. 31 Sept. 30
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      RUBBER SHARES
      340 5 1.97i o 2.05cd 2.00 2.10cd ;»-orGajah 1.50 l.60cd 1.50 1.65cd l! Malay 2.00 2.15 2.10 2.20 Av CT IIltam 160 1.70 1.65 1.75 r olek 1.45 1.50 1.45 1.55 Pana 1.95 2.10 2.00 2.10 0.85 0.90cd 0.85 0,90cd r L ntail S 1.4?i 2 1.52V 2 147> 2
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  • THE LOCAL MARKETS
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      Rubber
      136 5 Singapore, Thursday morning. Singapore: 40 14 cts.. up 2 cents. Market Tone: Firm. London: 11 1 16d. Market Tone: Steady Quiet. New York: 23 1 16 cts., up 9 16 cts. Market Tone: Quiet. Singapore, Thursday evening. The market opened at 40 14 cents on the forwards to-day and
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      Tin
      32 5 Singapore, Thursaay noon. Singapore: $128 12, up $2 14. London: Spot £262 55., up £7 55.; three months £257 155., up- £6 ss. New York: 58 cts., up 15 8 cts.
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      Exchange
      8 5 London-New York 493 15,32 New York-London 492.72
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      Share Markets
      218 5 Messrs. Fraser Co. 9 s Report Singapore, Apr. 22. Tin at midday was $128.50. up $2.25. Cabled advifles from London show that the market suffered a fairly drastic marking down after a closer consideration of the growth of profits-of-tax. Sterling Tin shares suffered with the rest of the
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      Mr. Julian Israel's Report
      252 5 Tin Locally up $2.25. Rubber Locally buyers at 41c July Sept Mining. Raubs $6.70— $6.85. Tin shares contain dull with the exception of B. Selangors. U. Klangs, Hong Fatts and Kuchais, for which there is a fairly active enquiry, at slightly improved prices. Sterling shares are
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    TRAINER MAGILL AS COMPLAINANT
    243 6 TRAINER MAG ILL AS COMPLAINANT Motorist Fined For Failing To Stop Penang. Apr. 22. Mr G.N. Magill. the well-known race horse trainer, figured as complainant In a case in the Police Coart yesterday when a Chinese. Yeoh Choo Kar was fined $10 for failing to stop his M. G. Saloon
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    Nederlandsehe Handel-Maatschappij- N.V.
    122 6 Nederlandsehe HandelMaatschappij- N.V. (Netherlands Trading Society) BANKERS AMSTERDAM ES^{5 e n d Ca y pifa°i yal SKt Fund 5.000,000 Special Reserve l.ouu.uuu Chairman of the Board of Directors H C. REHBOCK Managing Board: D CRENA DE lONGH President M TAUDIN CHABOT Director. A. A. PAUW j J baron COLLOT D'ESCURY
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    Exchange
    175 6 SELLING Singapore. Apr. 22. London T.T. J!J London demand 2 4 lio London 4 months' sight 2* OS demand Aii Hamburg demand 141 2 New York demand 57 9lb Montreal demand 57 7lb Batavia demand JJH j Samarang demand 104 s Calcutta, Bombay and Rangoon demand 15 2 Madras
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    Produee
    202 6 Singapore. April 22. R. (Siami W. Coast No. 1 per Koyon $150 R. <Siam> W. Coast No. 2 per Koyan $140 R. (Siarrn W. Coast No. 3 per Koyan $136 R. <Siami "White'" No. Al $230 R. <Siam> "White Rice" No. 1 $213 R. iSiamt "White Rice" No. 2
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    The S'pore Chamber Of Commerce Rubber Assn.
    89 6 DAILY PRK IS (TKREXT. Singapore, Thursday noon. No. I.X.R.S.S. in cases (FOB. April' 40 J 8 40 5 8 Good FAQ. in cases ,FOB. April) 39 5.16 39 7.16 No. I.X.R.S.S. Spot-loose* lawardable Spore' 40 s 4^ 8 do. May 40U JJH do.
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    42 6 The training facilities offered to young Liberians at the agricultural college in the Gold Coast have been accepted by the Government of Liberia and four young graduates from the Liberian High School will begin a course at the college in January. 1938
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      60 6 OVERSEA CHINESE BANKING CORPORATION LIMITED FPEE yourselves from the FEAR cf BURGLARS by keeping your VALUABLES (jewellery or important documents) in SAFE BOXES in 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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      227 6 THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, LTD. (Establisned in 1880) Capital Subscribed tFuiiy paid up) Y.100.000.000 Reserve Fund Y.130.900.00C CO Head Offlee: YCxtvsxiniviA SINGAPORE BRANCH, MEYER CHAMBERS AFFLES PLACE. Manager T. YAMAMOTO Tel: No. 6049 Manager's Room. 5921 5922 General Office. 5923 6472 Compradore i Dvjsk HANK OF CHINA (Incorporated in China
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    WINNER OF WOMEN'S POINT- TOPOINT RACE
    170 7 The Tnn Hunt dub held their first race for women riders when their point-to-point meeting was held at Hatfield Heath, Hertfordshire. M .my of the best women riders from all over the country competed for the Warwick Vase, a '.rophy given by Frances- Countess
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      303 8 MA WjMmg_J£AXU!mmmmm^^ r"? w TO-jy k;ht a capitol OPENING AT 6-15 AND 9-15 LONSDALE wrote it M. G. M. produced it I "THE GORGEOUS HUSSY and PICCADILLY JIM ENAC I IT.. j j HI I IHI II I i S STARS GET HILARIOUSLY TOGETHER t Upto tht-mmutt Join romping flfi^.
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      168 8 II Years Old Princess Elizabeth's Birthday London. April I] PRINCESS Elizabeth celebrated her eleventh birthday to-day. The Kine and Queen gave her a snow-white pony and saddle and bridle, with her initials as birthday presents.— British Official Wireless DONT MISS IT PAVILIOX I 6-15 NIGHTLY 9-15 Acclaimed by the Press
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    La Meri
    216 9 Dancer's Priceless Costumes ~,uv most magnificent and valuable colT^ tion of costumes ever to come to t Hilh^bWD brought by Mme. La Men. India 'ir ,tpd dancer, who is coming <o Z C C^pito a i for'one recital on Tuesday .tnmps have been collected all m ;ir p^>rid
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    Noisy Animals
    217 9 Owners May Be Liable To Prosecution JHE following decision by Committee No. 2of ihe Singapore Municipal commissioners are announced:— reed, by a majority, to support prod amendment of Section 12 of the Minor Offences Ordinance (Chapter 24) ror the prosecution cf the owners of anilals or birds which
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    25 9 a ™n, H0 K Spital Assis t a nt, Tanion or wS'i* 111 be P roceed ing to Ceyon long leave on the 3rd proximo
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    METALS IN GREAT BRITAIN
    1815 10 METALS IN GREAT BRITAIN IRON AND STEEL OHiiVMSATIOX OF INTEMESTS iti >hm rum ris rumoured that an organisation of British base metal interests is likely to be formed in the near future. w 0 t„ic vp^Presumably such organisation would b e a sort of Base Metals Federation on the analogy
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    178 11 The famous picture of Ramsgate Sands by Frith has been lent by the King for a Coronation Exhibition of British 4llwfckh t*e B?iU Artists. Suffolk Street London, are holding al their galleries. Other famous ptetoßU, W« al- U m We eee tilt Ceuglttee examining the Kings picture of Ramsgat e
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    MORNING TRIBUNE Singapore: Friday, April 23, 1937. EMERGENCY
    333 12 MORNING TRIBUNE Singapore: Friday, April 23, 1937. EMERGENCY A CHINESE news agency is responsible for the report that negotiations are to begin for the establishment of a "naval entente" in order to secure freedom of the seas in the event of an emergency arising in the Far East. The countries
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    AROUND MALAYA
    713 12 A CORRESPONDENT has drawn attention to the increasing number of women and girls in employment to-day. and declares that this bai a nood deal to do with the vexed problem of un-em-ployment among men not only in Malaya, but also in every other civilised country This is quite
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    PERSONALITIES
    249 12 H.H. Tunku Yahaya. A.C.P. i.s an inmate of the Alor Star Hospital. a a a a Mrs Innes Miller, wife of the District Officer. Lower Perak. is in Singapore on holiday a a a Mr. R. P. S. Rajasooria. the Kuala Lumpur lawyer, who was away in Japan on
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    ''Cheerioh, Tommy!"
    275 12  - Cheer ioh, Tom my KOOKABURRA WHEN Politics. Diplomats, shysters and such, With the peace of the world have played -hob," And those "Great Ones" have planned a new murder wholesale Why— it's Tommy's the man for the job. So, the call is sent forth, and 'tis Tommy to arms! You're
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    Husband Awarded Farthing Damages
    541 13 ENTICEMENT CASE Wife's "Letters Of Passion htiuloli THK husband, who has been desT cribed as "the man with the Meartbreak in his voice," was given £rnent for one farthing damages KT«ta after the jury in the King'" Bench Division had found Sf his wife had been
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    St. Andrew's School
    50 13 e Annual Speech Day and distribution oi prizes will be held at the Victoria lemoriai Hall on Friday, April 23, at 1 P m HE Major General W. G. S. Dobbie. L B C M.G.. D.5.0., has consented to and Mrs. Dobbie to give away the Prizes.
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    10 13 *fr\d Mother St. Tarclsius leaves for tUr ope next month.
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    ALLEGED SEDUCTION THAT LED TO ASSAULT
    500 13 ALLEGED SEDUCTION THAT LED TO ASSAULT Man's "Inflaming Sense Of Injustice Letter A REMARKABLE letter written, according to counsel, under a "flaming sense of the injustice done to his sister-in-law," was read during the hearing of an action for damages for assault at Maidstone Assizes. The writer was the plaintiff
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    11 13 Mrs. K. H. Robinson of Alor Star has left for England.
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    "Suicide By Willpower"
    152 13 "Suicide By Willpower Woman's Attempts May Be Foiled Los AngeleS. TREATMENT by music may be jresorted to tn the case of Mrs. Helen Love, the convicted murderess who had been in a trance here, following her threat to attempt suicide by "will-power." A brother has told the authorities of Los
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    Artificial Eyes
    72 13 EACH war veteran, wearing an artificial eye as the result of war disabilities, is now entitled to receive a spare eve. as the result of a request made bv the Returned Soldiers' League to the Repatriation D<partment. were quoted bv thp Leaeue of War Veterans, in Australia who.
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    RUSSIA IS NOT BLUFFING
    208 13 Wants Peace But Ready For War London. M. Maisky, Soviet Ambassador, telling of Russia's preparedness for war, when he spoke at the Second National Congress of Peace and Friendship With tl*e U.S.S.R., at Friends House. Sustonroad, N.W.. said: "We are experiencing a boom in what may
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    Church Services At St. Joseph's
    92 13 Sunday 25th. St. Mark, Evangelist. 5.30 a.m. Low Mass. 6.30 a.m. Low Mass., 8.00 a.m. High Mass. Proper of the Mass, p. 264. Second collect of the fourth Sunday after Easter, p. 171. Last Gospel of the Sunday. Plenary Indulgence for the Members of the
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    PETER, ZOO CHIP, BARBER – ABSENT
    145 14 PETER, ZOO CHIP, BARBER ABSENT Keeper Harrj Brown's da.lv shave in the Monkey House at the London Zoo fired Peter, the irrepressible chimpanzee with a desire to try his 1 Peter uorkin* up the lather with his shaving brush. On left he is at work with the razor-which he has
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      43 15 mmmmm^^rl' 1 Z"'?' >^^H^H^/hy-^7*^^^H| WMm J^J -HI WATCHES a: RENE ULLMANN ARE BETTRrt THEY COST LESS THEY LAST LONGER We are the only firm wh' i guarantee is valid in Hor Kong and various port* China. RENE ULLMANN Raffle Place, Si n<r swore.
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    MAKES A GOOD TOUGH A BIT MINDED.
    111 15 •ber. Keeper Brown, the "customer", was lathered, shaved, powdered and brushed -down by the intelligent chimpanzee. In the centre picture we see ten to open, and on right we see him wiping off the surplus lather after wielding the razor. Planet News John
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      181 18 M. M. LINE (Incoroorated in France) (MESSAGERIES MARITIMES) General Agents for Cie GENERALE TRANSATLANTIQUE Air-FRANCE MAIL PASSENGER CARGO SERVICES Homeward for Colombo, Djibouti, Port Said and Marseilles ANDRE LEBON 13,681 T. Apr. 27 JEAN LABORDE 11,414 T. May 11 VILLE D'AMIENS 6,975 T. May 14 PORTHOS 12,692 T. May 26
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      256 18 (postal intelligence j STEAMER MAIL DESPATCHES TODAY roR PER DATE AND TIMI Pengerang Aik Soon Apr. 23 fi a Rengat and Tembilahan Banka 23 Muntok Op ten Noort 23 2'()n! Java. South-West Sumatra. S.-East Borneo, Celebes, Moluccas and Timor Dilly Op ten Noort 23 230 nm Philippine Islands Leverkusen 23
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      304 18 SHIPBUILDING l\ HOLLAND .All The Yards Fully Employed A FEW years ago the Dutch Government, in reply to applications for assistance made by the shipping industry, intimated that the development of the yards had been unsound and that there were far too many even to meet any future demand, and
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    26 19 Mr and Mrs. A. J. Daly are leaving Kuala Lumpur on April 28 to catch the Hakone Maru which leaves Singapore for Europe on April 29.
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      72 19 Iriii harbour I m m *nirs i* do™ Godown O&te No. 22 1 Opten Noort 18 3 Cathay 18 3 KEPPEL HARBOI'R L Wharf: Lch. Spartan. Tug Pentower. Lch. Moonstone, Milo. VESSELS IN DRY DOCKS 'anjong Pagar: SctorUuPock: Tug Varuna. .eppel Harbour: [tag's Dock: Solen, Pacific. Mr. E. W. Mumford.
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      50 19 m* Mail* Expect**! Mails arrived from Europe etc., (London) by Air (Imperial) yesterday. General delivery of letters at 8.45 a.m. to-dav Mails expected from Europe (Ixmdon mails) by the P. and O. (Rawalpindi) due at Singapore to-day. Deliveries of boxholders' letters and letters 8.45 a.m. respectively on the same day.
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    World Sugar Conference In London
    132 20 The World Sugar Conference was held in the Locarno Room at the Foreign Office London, under fttoS^Kteff 1?"luW President of the Council. Delegates from 23 countries attended. Our photo shows left to riffht— Dr. Cohjn. ISe.he rlands mme .Minister, .ur. Macdonald. and Senor Stoppani at
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      555 21 <>A THE RADIO! British Empire Programme nm GSH 13.97 metres (21.47 mcs ggG 16.86 metres (17.79 mcs.) GSJ .< metres (21.53 mcs.) and GSO £71 metres (15.18 mcs). Transmission 3:-9.20 pjn.-0.20 am (,SH 13.97 metres (21.47 mcs); GSF 19.82 metres (15.14 mcs.) and GSG Iti 86 metres (17.79 mcs.) and
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      416 21 I.S.A. Shortwave Programmes The following are the principal Ame- rican short-wave transmissions. The numbers immediately after the call-let-ters refer to kilocycles, and the second 'number set to metres. TO-DAY 7.50 p.m. Sing, Neighbour, SingCincinnati, WBXAL 6,060; 49.5. 9.50 p.m. Linda's First Love— Pittsburgh. WBXK 15,210; 19.7. 10.35 p.m. John's Other
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      364 21 Programmes Of r II Singapore Station On 225 Metres TODAY 6.00 p.m. D'Souza's Great World Band playing dance music and kronchongs 7.00 p.m. Cantonese Dramas;— Saw Chai Tong Fong, sung by Liew Mong Kok Wong Pooi Yeng. Soong Chen" Yun, sung by Looi Mun Seng. Thong Sam Chong Tong Fong,
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      340 21 Hotel 200 p m. Interval 600p m Hokkien Music —Tan Sam goes to Work. Hong Keow Chor KWm 6.30 p.m. Childien's Hour, stories L 8 1 Hold-up. Written and read b> j Fitzgibbon. The Bes Thing of All. Written by M Evans read by Maureen Clarke. Well-kno£n verse from famous
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    SELANGOR BUDDHIST ASSN:
    369 22 SELANGOR BUDDHIST ASSN: Big Increase In Membership Kuala Lumpur THE annual report of the Selangor Buddln.st Association, to be presented to the General meeting on April 25. states that the total number of members at the end ol the year was 2.346 as against 662 last year. During thc year
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    RAILWAYS DAILY PAID STAFF
    116 22 Thrift And Loan Society Formed In Taiping Taiping, April 22. THE daily psid staff of the Railway Department. Taiping, have formed a Co-operative. Thrift and Loan Society which has received the approval of the Director of Co-operation. The inaugural meeting of the society was held at
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    Inpaid Fares
    180 22 Liability To Arrest Decision Rescinded COMMITTEE No. 1 of the Singapore Municipal Commissioners has decided to rescind the recommendation that persons hiring rickshas or hire cars and fail to pay the fare should be liable to arrest without warrant. It will be recalled that Mr. John Laycock protested
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    WOMEN AND CHILDREN AT COCKFIGHT
    225 22 WOMEN AND CHILDREN AT COCKFIGHT Tremendous Excitement And Keen Betting London WOMEN and young children comprised a large nimber of the spectators at a cock-fighting •main" held in a Calais house. There was tremendous excitement during the fights, which took place in a well-appointed building 50 ft. by 20 ft.
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    Bangkok Needs Proper Sewerage
    415 23 fjlE CHOLERA EPIDEMIC ftrict Precautions Necessary lß v A Staff Reporter) Singapore. Thursday. mSDOSS man and his wife, who A lived B J****** ;renouinS^ r por,onthe,r the ountr> was free from Ss'a nice a place mit it) as one could live in. mmT -k.k and the
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    WUND-WORLD AIR ROUTE
    79 23 p .merican Pacific Section Opened San Francisco. Apr. 22. Cli!:; .I p A f l n ican Airways China eonnect m fo L Hon S kon 8 tO d *y to *«n the Imperial Airwavs Th cere monv rit !no onsul P art icipated in the lnd
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    KUALA LUMPUR EUROPEANS AND CORONATION
    713 23 Big Procession Planned: French To Take Part THE European Section of the Kuala L umpur Coronation Procession Committee i.s now well ahead with its plans. At a recent meeting, it was announ ced that subscriptions then amounted to $855 and that Mr. F. W. Douglas
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    GEORGE THE FIFTH MEMORIAL
    160 23 King Unveils Mosaic Pavement London. Apr. 20. RAIN failed to damp the glittering anc colourful scenes when the King, accompanied by the Queen. Queen Mary and the Duke and Duches of Gloucester unveiled in the Guard's Chapel, Wellington Barracks, the first memorial to his father, George
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    NEW DOLLAR LINE AGENT
    152 23 Change In Singapore Office Singapore. Thursday. FROM early next month, there is to oe a new agent in Singapore for the Dollar Line Steamship Company. Mr. J. R. Kracht, who has held that post for about eight years, will be going on long leave with his
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    22 23 An overloaded steamer capsized during l storm on the lake near Yunnanfu. China. All except two of the 130 passengers were drowned
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    33 23 When the police were compelled to fire on a violent mob of Indian villagers near Oodhra, five policemen were injured, two of them seriously, bv stones. The casualties among the villagers are unknown.
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    Peace Desired In China
    228 23  -  -Sin Chew Jit Poh. Change I rged In Japan's Policy COR the past week the Japanese Kwan--1 tung military Headquarters hav* been conferring many tirr.es to discuss outstanding issues in North China. It is reported that the resolutions passed vere. (1) The ••onsolidation cf their political
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    MEDITERRANEAN PACT
    83 23 A Danger To Cause Of Peace Moscow. April 20. A MEDITERRANEAN pact between Italy, Yugo Slavia. Greece and Turkey is the topic of discussions between Yugo Slavia and Turkey In Belgrade according to Pravda which declares a previous attempt to engineer the pact failed through M. Titulescu insisting
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    Mr. Kao Ling Pai
    167 23 Chinese Consul-General For Coronation Singapore, Thursday AS was first announced in the columns of the Tribune some two weeks ago. Mr. Kao Ling Pai. the Chinese Consu. General for Malaya will be one of the members of the Chinese contingent to the Coronation. Mr. Kao left
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    Kidnapping Of Girls
    427 24 "Too Prevalent In This Countru" ;Fr<,m Our Oicn Reporter I Kuala Lumpur. Wednesday. THIS is a serious crime, and one which too prevalent in this country These cases of kidnapping of younr cirls are constantly coming before the court*, and just because the guardian p. thi u
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    Dean's Appeal For Funds
    194 24 Dean 's Appeal For Funds Food For Spain From Churches London. Apr 21 JT Ii learned that an attempt is being made to send a Churches food shi.) io Bilbao, for which purpose the Dean of Canterbury is appealing for ten thousand pounds sterling. It is understood the vessel may
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    NAVAL ENTENTE IN FAR EAST?
    124 24  - NAVAL ENTENTE IN FAR EAST? -Sin Chew Jit Poh. EXCLUSION OF JAPAN >-rO\VI It PL AX I OH FREEDOM Ol ORIENTAL §EAS Shanghai, Apr. 22. IT is reported that negotiations are about to begin for the establish--1 ment of a naval entente to secure freedom of the seas in the
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    Huge Chinese Procession
    288 24 i mbitious A rrangements For Coronation OVER 180 sections will comprise the huge lantern procession which will mark the tribute of the Chinese Community on the occasion ot the Coronation celebrations. This is by far the biggest precession to be staged: for the Jubilee Ce'ebiations. the procession
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    Methodist Youth
    133 24 Annual Meet Of Epworth League THE Epworth League, which resembles the Band of Hope and the Brotherhood Societies of the Church of England, will be holding its Institute this week-end in Malacca, from Saturday April 24 to Wednesday April 28. The youth of the Methodist churchos ef Singapore,
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    Commons Attack Profits Tax
    252 24 Tributes Paid To Chamberlain London, Apr 21 THE Commons began consideration nf the Budget proposals in earner day Mr. Pethick Lawrence, for the Lu Party wanted to know how tin lor's plan for a national di tribution would work m a number ways and expressed the
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    SCOUTS' CORONATION JAMBOREE
    246 24 Twelve Districts To Be Represented TEN Scouters. 14 Rovers and 62 Scouts under the command of the Distrid Commissioner, Mr. B. V. F. Richanh, will form the Malacca Contingent takir.g part in the All-Malayan Coronation Jamboree to be held at Tanjong Malia from April 24 to May
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    H. M. S. Hood
    64 24 Leaving Spanish Co** l For Home London. Ap; THE rear admiral of the Second Squardon, in H.M.S. Jjg^t. will sail from Devonport on Baturc relieve the Vice-admiral comma nn g the Battle Cruiser Squadron in Hood— senior naval officer in J^'c Spanish waters. On being relieve.
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    Notes From The TRAINING TRACK
    853 25  - Notes From The TRAINING TRACK 'Captain Hawk" By Yesterday's Gallop* At llukit Timali Lmosi interesting feature of yester- track work at Bukit T.mah in 1 f r the Singapore Governor's KSSMStI w the ordinary punter this ppear as an indication that the pared only for a long Governors Cup nine
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    Home Turf
    90 25 City And Suburban Result London, April 21. THE City and Suburban handicap (I mile, 2 furlongs at Epsom today, resulted as follows:— WILLIAM OF VALLENCE (Packham* 1 RIPPON TOR (Lowrey) 2 EDGEHILL <E. Smith 3 Betting: 11 to 4, 100 to 7, 20 to 1. Won by three
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    PERAK TITLE BOUT
    112 26 Tong Joo Beats Rawlings (From Our Ovm Reporter) Ipoh, April 22 IN the Perak fly- weight title fight held at the Jubilee Park here to-night. Tong Joo (7 stone 7i scored a points decision over Kid Rawlings <7 stone 6) in a 12-round contest During the course
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    Marquez Back
    57 26 To Meet Boon Mah In May Singapore, Thursday. VENTURA Marquez the well-known Mexican boxer, arrived from Manila yesterday, by the President Harrison. Marquez, who is under contract with Mr. G. H. Kiat, will be well remembered in his battles with Frankle Weber, Joe Diamond and Joe Eagle. The
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    S. A. F. A. Soccer
    189 26 1 Inniskillings 9 Start Delayed THE Royal Innskillings, who return from Hongkong next week, will not make their hrst outing in the First Division of the League on May 3, as originally fixed, their game with the Malays on that date having been deferred to
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    S.C.C. Cricket
    67 26 The following have accepted to play Cricket for S.C.C. vs United Services on Saturday Apr. 24. at 2 pjn and Sunday Apr. 25. at 11 a.m. at t> lt S.C.C. J. H. Abbott, B. Gaillard, E. N Griffith Jones. A. C. Growder, O. R. l Henman. P W.
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    Johore Soccer
    157 26 J.M.F. Beat Police In League (From Our Own Correspondent) Johore Bahru, April 21. IN a fast and interesting game, the Johore Military Force beat the Police I—o in the first round of the J.B.D.F. League this evening on the Istana padang. There were equal exchanges in the first
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    Ladies' Golf
    168 26 Keppel Beat Island Club KEPPEL ladies beat Island Club ladies in the match which was played over the course of the Keppel Golf Club on Wednesday afternoon by 74 to 3. as under (Island names first): Mrs. S. K. Wong <36» Mrs. E. R Lubbock (36 1 1.
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    Home Soccer
    96 26 Scotland Beat Ireland In International London, April 21. SCOTLAND beat Ireland 3—o in to-day's amateur soccer International. Postponed English and Scottish League matches, played to-day, resulted as follows: ENGUSH LEAGUE DIV. 1 Leeds U. 0, Wolverhampton 1. Sunderland 1, Manchester U. 1. West Bromwich 2, Sheffield W. 3.
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    Y.M.C.A. Soccer
    44 26 Y.M.C.A team vs. Middlesex "A" Coy. on Friday on the Anson Road ground at 5.10 p.m.: A. Blazek, N. Jackson, K. Leembruggen, W. Bates G. Day, K. T. Teck, P. Swyny, A. Noden, Lim Kim Wee, R. Medians, IL. B Song, Omar.
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    WIN FOR FRASER & NEAVE
    192 26 WIN FOR FRASER NEAVE Last Minute Goal Decides Match Singapore. Thursday. A LAST minute goal was the deciding factor in the soccer match between the General Electrical Company and Fraser and Neave played this evening on the F. and N. ground, when the latter team won by one goal to
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    League Soccer Tables
    368 26 Each of these sides have been con ceded 2 points at the expense oj 1 Bata team who are deprived tfl points for having played an roeim player against these sides. Singapore, Thursday. IATEST positions of teams in the <* S.A.F.A. League competitions are: DIVISION I goals.
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    RAD ROY MAKES GOOD
    143 26 "Bound Over" Order Rescinded FOR the first time in the hist^/l, court a probation order concern J a youth was rescinded at the oih d n —on the ground that he had good" and that the order might hanSSj Rescission was granted by thp corder, Sir
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    36 26 There was no change in either of tne two by-election for the Canadian House of Commons. A Liberal was returned for the Bonaventure division of Quebec and a Conservative for the West Hamilton division of Ontario.
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    Good Win For Combined Services
    758 27 SHOCK FOR S.A.F.A. fine Display By i Victors Singapore. Thursday \k XI experienced a f !lk at bein? beaten 2-0 by hp nlwned Services at the Anson K w Stadium to-day, it can be said S3? ronsiderable truth that the hie crowd that turned up
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    PRESSMEN & HEAP ENG MOH SHARE HONOURS
    313 27 PRESSMEN HEAP ENG MOH SHARE HONOURS Goalless Draw In Business House Fixture Singapore. Thursday THE Straits Times Press did exceedingly well to hold Heap Eng Moh to a goalless draw in their Business House League fixture on the Y.M.C.A. ground this evening. Play did not reach 9 very high standard
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    S. C. C. SPRING TOURNAMENT
    207 27 Smith And Wise Win Doubles Singapore. Thursday. M. S. Wise and Roy Smith had a fairly easy passage against ORS. Bateman and W.J.S. Drooglever in the semifinal of the championship doubles S.C.C Tournament, this afternoon, winning in straight sets. The opening set was finished very
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    S.C.C. Football XI
    62 27 The following have accepted to play Association Football for th e S.C.C. II vs the S.C.F.A. 11l on Friday, Apr. 2\ 1937, Ord Division) at S.C.C. J. A. S. Taylour, A. Ferguson, C. H. Goult, H. A. Porter. Lt. C. F. G. Pearse. Lt. A. G. Hawkins,
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    91 28 The band of the Gordon Highlanders which rendered selections before the soccer nlatch at the Stadium between the Combined Services and the S.A.F.A. Tribune The S.A.F.A. XI which lost to the Combined Services at the Anson Road Stadium yesterday. Report on page 27. Tribune The Combined Services in possessio n.
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    FATHER'S ALLEGED ATTEMPT TO DROWN SON
    371 28 Dramatic Incident In The Klang River Kuala Lumpur A DRAMATIC incident in the Klang Kiver behind the Government OHice* Kuala Lumpur, last November, was recalled at the Selangor Asstiei In the Supreme Court. Kuala Lumpur, before Mr. Justice Cussen. when Ramasanqr^ was charged with
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    LONDON IS "NOT A JOLLY CITY
    383 28 German Warns Coronation Visitors rlin. A FRIENDLY warning to those thou- 1 sands of visitors to London who are expected during the Coronation festivities, not to hope for too much ln the way of "night life" or entertainment, ij uttered by the London correspondent
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    Mayor Dead
    46 28 New London, Connecticut. Mr. Edwin C. Cruise, 65-year-old Republican Mayor of this city, who was born in Liverpool, England, has died here. He collapsed with a heart attack shortly after delivering a speech at a banquet. He was serving his third term as mayor.
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    40 28 it is lviorted that a large oil refinery sto be built at Tripoli. The initial caoial has been fixed at 40.000.000 lire about £430 000i. Its object is to render '■ibya independent of the homeland for upplies of oil fuel.
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