Morning Tribune, 24 April 1937

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    13 1 THE MORNING TRIBUNE OL 2.-No; 71. SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, April 24, 1937 FIVE CENTS
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    BRITISH SHIPS RUN BLOCKADE
    270 1 rAIUIVIi^G FOOII FOR BILBAO FIRED AT BY REBELS 11.M.5. HOODS STEWI WARXIXi; TO IS PAX IS II VESSFXS London, Apr. 23. THREE small British merchant ships laden with foodstuffs left Srint Jean de Luz about midnight last night and we-e reted this morning to have reached
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    POLICR FIRE ON RIOTERS
    6 1 POLICR FIRE ON RIOTERS tru Reuter
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    Precautions In Jerusalem
    137 1 Big Moslem Pilgrimage Starts Jerusalem Apr 23. rE great Moslem pilgrimage to Nebimusa near Jericho, reputed to hoi'! the tomb of Moses hitherto has passed off quietly apart from minor incidents between the followers and rival AraD parties, which have resulted in a few arrests. Nevertheless, in
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    Penang Strike
    80 1 Settlement In FeuDays? (From Our Own Reporter/ Penang, Friday. ANOTHER meeting was held 10-day between the dockyard labourers at Suntjei Nyok and the employers, The Straits Steamship Company in Penan?, when the workers presented a revised set of demands. It is understood ttoat the company's delegates are agreeable
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    35 1 Mr. Ben Davies, the Welsh tenor, now 19 vears old. will be in the choir at Westminster Abbey on Mav 12, as he was at the Coronations of Kittu Edwarc VII and King George V.
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    CLEARER ATMOSPHERE AT MONTREUX
    253 1 CLEARER ATMOSPHERE AT MONTREUX Cordiality Between Egypt And Britain Montreux, April 2:; CONTRARY to the gloomy predictions of a week ago, the Montreux Conference has notably been speeded up. The previous French obduracy has apparently softened since M. Detessan, the French delegate, went to Paris to consult his Government and
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    NEGRO "GOD" EXPOSED
    223 1 newspapers were proclaiming that "Father Divme's Kingdom is falling", the evangelist was being taken to police headquarters to answer charges of felonious assault. "Father Divine* has proudly Announced that the present trouble was causej by his own divine «iii tn "test thp fnith of my followers". Reuter
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      22 1 ON OTHER PAGES i Pajfe 1 l he Commissioners 1 si Andrews School .i (l er Notes 25 l.ual Football 1 1
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      38 1 POWDERED AIM-K IEU F kip*" I. PUT KUM IN YOUR PANTRY AND BE ASSURED OF A NEVER FAILING SOURCE OF SUPPLY— SAFE, CONVENIENT AND PURESUITABLE FOR COOKING OR DRINKINGFOR YOUNG OR OLD. DISTRIBUTORS: 1.1 1/ HKOS. A tO
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    Commissioners To Be Indemnified
    908 2 BILL FOR LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL Housing Schemes Echo: Risk Of Legal Proceedings roiIOWIM. on the opinion that expenditure on housing by the MuniF<i a Commissioners in the Straits Settlements was ultra vires an indemnity Bill is to be introduced in the legislative Council. The objects and reasons
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    "THE LAST OF MRS. CHEYNEY"
    155 2 Bright Comedy At The Capitol FREDERICK Lonsdale's "The Last of Mrs Cheyney" has become one of the best known of modern plays and necussaiily it was bound eventually to find its way to the screen We have it as a film in the M.G.M production
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    ROUTE MARCH IN SINGAPORE
    51 2 To Follow Coronation Parade AFTER the Coronation Parade in Singapore on May 12, a short route march will be carried out by the troops. DetaiLs of the route to be followed are bring worked out by the military and notice authorities and will be published very
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    A POSTPONEMENT GRANTED
    180 2 A POSTPONEMENT GRA NT ED Public Examination In Bankruptcy Singapore. Friday. I AM a member of the Coronation Committee and have to Inspect the arrangements for the procession, and In the evening I have a meeting also in thisi connection." These were the grounds put forward by Haji S. Manjoor
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    Four Months' R.I.
    282 2 Malay Sentenced For Theft Of Property Singapore Friday. JALAL bin Haji Rahim. a Malay, who last week pleaded guilty to a charge of theft of property to the value of $310 belonging to one Jeanette Carters oi Orchard Road was to-day sentenced by j Mr. W. G.
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    S. S. Appointments
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    STABBED HIS BROTHER
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    ST. ANDREW'S SCHOOL SPEECH DAY
    1163 3 AT MEMORIAL HALL MAJOII CEIWMAE lIOIIKII-'S .%E»inti-:ss 1 BELONG to an organisation I which prides itself on its name thJ services. We pride ourselves. xil Force, (M we are servants the State, and that we are here 'I M rv e (hen i" a way
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    SETTLED OUT OF COURT
    108 3 Alleged Defamatory Statement Singapore. Friday. ON the instructions of the Crown Counsel, the charge against John Gludovatz of the Arcade Restaurant, who is alleged to have made a defamatory statement before one Grace Armstrong against one Josef Dorfer to the effect that the said Josef Dorfer
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    Women Bound Over
    186 3 Causing Hurt To Sub-Tenant Penang, Thursday. rO Chinese women, Chew Khan and One; Boon Tee. stood their trial before Mr. H. Watson in the Middle Court yesterday, on a charge of voluntarily causing hurt to an elderly Chinese, Khoo Boon Hock, at Victoria Street on March 24.
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    FAMOUS DIRECTOR OF MUSIC
    114 3 In Singapore Enroute To Japan Singapore. Friday. "I AM on my way to Japan to fulfil two A months' contract at the Imperial Musical Academy at Tokio," said Dr. Felix Weingartner, director of the Academy of Music at Vienna who arrived in Singapore this afternoon by
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    USED TO WAKE UP WITH A HEADACHE
    181 3 Now Fresh and Lively Every Morning Here is a man who woke up every morning with a dull headache. Imagine the gloom that prevailed at breakfast time no cheerful "Good Morning" from him! Then Kruschen transformed his days Read his letter:— "I used
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    43 3 The British Broadcasting Coporat on announces that Mr. E. R. Appletoi ha", lcsigned his appointment as West of England Regional Director as from next June 30 It is understood thit Mr. Appleton proposes to start a new youth movement of the English-speaking P'JOJ'PS.
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      49 3 M AST! R LAMINATED STEEL PADLOCKS Strongest in the World From All Dealers. Sole Agents: RAHAMIN PENHAS Singapore. /^^^i I^^^^^ N^^^t; V fc-^^**» *>^^^** +^^P°* *>^om*0 m "Tj P PWNCESS OF I HOLLYWOOD I COSMETICS $3»t)O per dozen j OBTAINABLE THROUGHOUT MALAYA Sole Agents: MONTOR LIMITED. SINGAPORE. lu^k4^i^^^^^^«^* m Qfy
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      30 3 Law Xotfoe For To day Before Mr. Justice Home in the 2nd Court at 10.30 a.m. Judgment:— Rex vs. S. R. Salmon. Followed by:— Magistrate's AppealRex vs. Ngoh Siow Low.
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    "REUTER'S COMMERCIAL SERVICE
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    LONODON COMMODITIES
    68 4 To-dav \_..iuut,c Quiet f. oeucio. ig i,.-\ London. Apr. 23. PALM OIL (Malay) Unchanged Id bulk A P r.,May COPRA (Straits, F.M.S.). q £***** Value April shipment. SAGO FLOUR (Sarawak) Unchanged TAPIOCA (Ist quaUty) Unchanged Seed Pearl (S'pore) Apr. shipment PEPPKK (F.A.Q.) Sellers Unchanged White Muntok Apr. June
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    FOREIGN EXCHANGE
    68 4 London. Apr. ii. Previous To-day Change 10 Q6 111 21 *t*JS T.T. on Paris (closing middle rate) 6 901 3 16 _i 2 i.T. on Amsterdam (closing middle^rate) J^iJß is 29 16 _,T. on Shanghai (closing seWng rate) U29 T.T. on Hongkong (closing selling rate) is. aa T
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    BULLION MARKET
    37 4 Ap?u. London, Apr. 23. Previous To-* 4 Change COLD £7.0.71/2 £7.0.8'/ 2 +1 Fine Bar per oa. SILVER 20 5 16 20 3 16 Vs Spot 20 3 8 20" 4 n i months forward
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    Rubber Report
    184 4 Lewis Peat (S'pore) Limited Singapore. Apr. 23. ONCE again the Budget has been presented before Parliament and nas met with a favourable reception in the City. Although the burden of taxation has been. Jlr.creased, stock and commodity narkets have not been adversely affected, and commodities on the whole
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    LONDON SHARE LIST
    120 4 112 6 *****% —110' 2 Distillers 33 6 33 0 Dunlop Rubber 83 3 81 9 General Electric 38 io'_ 38 7' 2 Imperial Chemical Industries 153 9 1526 Imperial Tobacco 42 9 42 3 Anglo-Dutch 14's Canadian Pacific 5 3 London Tin (New Share) 41- 40
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    METAL MARKET
    21 4 London. Apr. B. TIN Standard. p™-*o_ T dw *S" v t*9TO 260*2 2 Spot (afternoon closing price) 256 Forward
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    NEW YORK CABLE
    40 4 RUBBER New York Apr 23 Tn-riav Change Previous io-aay Quiet Dull 52 Buyer* 23U6 22 15 16 j B P° t Sellers. 23 316 23* 8 Apm.une Jg- 88" TIN Standard. stro ng Tone 58 59 Spot
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    FRASER & COMPANY
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    Rubber Firm
    134 4 Guthrie And Co. 9 Weekly Report i Singapore, April 22. y IFTER some hesitancy, states Guthrie s A co.'s weekly rubber report, rubber e markets have developed a much firmer o tone and prices show a satisfactory ad- vance on those ruling a week ago. The lead has
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    STOCKS AND SHARES.
    1541 5 h<uf( j by Fraser and Co.& Lyall and Evatt, Exchange and Stock Brokers Singapore. Apr. 23, 6 o.m. I tonares e SI unless otherwise ,tated). it Fraser Co. Lyall Evatt Buyers Sellers Buyers Sellers 1 North Taiping 0.85 090 0.85 0.90 5 Pahang Con 28 29 6
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    THE LOCAL MARKETS
    144 5 From Oui Financial Correspondent) Knhber Singapore, Friday morning Singapore: 39 7 8 rts., down 3 8 ct. Market Tone: Quiet. London: 113 Bd., up 5 16d. Market Tone: Quiet after firm. New York: 22 15 16 cts., down 18 ct Market Tone: Dull. Singapore. Friday evening. The
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    Share Markets
    244 5 Messrs. Fraser Co.'h Report Singapore, April 23. Tin at midday was $128.50, unchanged. The fall in tin shares in London v;as checked yesterday and bid* from there either unchanged or firmer. Amongst Sterling is-sues the market was steadier locally with sellers reset ved. The bulk of the interest,
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    Mr. Julian Israei's Report
    153 5 Singapore, April Tin locally imclr i:v firmer with b pt. Mining. The dollar hare 8 Kintaa $8.1 I 18.90, 235 Hoi I 1.70, U. i Hyds H.62V 2 in :o <i.8() $1.85. Rantau Sl.BJ 1 $187';-. K! SI D Taipings and N. r Putehs 90c 93c,
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    BORELLI RUBBER COMPANY LTD.
    875 6 Final Dividend Kuahi Lumpur. Thursday. rIF twelfth annual general meeting of shareholders of the Borelli Rubber Co.. Ltd.. was held at the registered office of the comianv No I Embankment Kuala Lumpur, yesterday, at noon, the Hon. Mr. S Wiseman, the chairman, presiding. Alter the notice
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    CAUSING HURT TO RICKSHA PULLER
    172 6 Fir* censed Convicted On Tiro Charges Ipoh. April 22. FE case m which Lee Lai Chin. Lee Bak Bean and Lee Yin Tlak stood ehireed with voluntarily causing gnevous hurt o the ricksha .Duller bv wajk?yln R him and assaulting him whUe he was conveying
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    Gun Practice
    103 6 Singapore Friday. Owners and Masters of shipping are requested to keep their vesse s as clear as possible of the area mentioned below during heavy gun practice which win take piaSe from one of HhttM ships on Tuesday Apr 27. at 10 a.m a 1 red flag will
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    The STpore Chamber Of Commerce Rubber Assn.
    78 6 DAILY PRICES CURRENT Singapore, Friday noon. Buyers Sellers No. I.XR.S.S. In cases .FOB. April' H% 4(), Qood FAQ. in Ca« (FOB. April' -w'a Jy No I.X.RS.S. «Spot-loo.se) .awardable S'pore i 39* 8 39, R do May 39J 4 u do. afaylJune 39 7
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    Exchange
    181 6 SELLING Singapore. Apr. 23. London IT. JJ London demand wn London 4 months' sight »gg Lvons demand Hamburg demand "'JJ New York demand J{ »*J Montreal demand D Batavia demand Jy], 4 Samarang demand lU 2 Calcutta, Bombay and Rangoon demand 2 Madras and Colombo demand 154 j 4
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    Produce
    201 6 Singapore. April 23 R. i Siam i W. Coast No. 1 per Koyan $146 R. <Siam i W. Coast No. 2 per Koyan $137 R. (Siam W. Coast No. 3 per Koyan $132 R. «Siam i "White" No. Al $226 R. (Siam' "White Rice" No. 1 $213 R <Siam>
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      235 6 THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, LTD. (Establisned in 1880' Caivtal Subscribed (Fully paid up» Y. 100.000.000 Reserve Fund Y. 130.900 000 10 Head Offlre: TuommmmmA SINGAPORE BRANCH. MEYER CHAMBERS \FFLFS PLACF, Manas; T. YAMaMOTu Tel: No. 6049 Managers Room 5921 5922 General Office 5923 6472 Comprado;et 13. I I I j
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      266 8 What a Grand (omedv! Crowds enthused (»ver this Shir-studded new ItOJt hit at Last Niffhts Premiere MAKE IT YOIK WEEK END RKNDF/VOl S— I IMPITOL ::-i-. -«-i-i -!>-••• T r)AY HILARIOUSLY Together! f*&^ lA'l■■ If At Im■ll I] Mr W V '^fl m i 1 1 1 1 1 t
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      164 8 B: The lnvr!lt st Voice In lilnis V M| Singing The Best Known Melodies jgpy^ W% W^ in ne World! Glorious Colour f m I "i^yCßfe Sequences That Will Sitnpi\»% IlFis- '^^W^P'w* Delight You. RICHARD TAUBER t i'\i,!i\m A m f (From the Opera by Leoncavallo) ti^fiftf A STEFFI DUNNA
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    Chinese Magician
    282 9 Famous Performer To Appear At The Capitol RECOGNISED as one of the foremost ft Chinese illusionists of the present day. Wan Wan San will matte his van debut at the Capitol Theatre on Wednesday April 28 as a special stage attraction with the new Shirk y Temple re
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    Comedian Near The Truth
    190 9 A London GHT interlude at the British Wool Federation dinner at Bradford was furnished by a French guest. It brelle, who repeated a skit on intermisunderstanding which he rd from a comedian in Moritre. "Do not br offended" he said, "if then* a lew hura words
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    Railway Fatality
    94 9 Chinese Knocked Down Near Papan 'From Ou- Oicn Reporter) Ipoh. Thursday. A FATAL railway accident occurred early yesterdav afternoon at Papan v. hen a young Chinese was knocked down by a train. The unfortunate man. about 30 years old rece ved serious head injuries and c'led immediately after
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    Lotus Club
    33 9 A lecture on her visit to Siam will be delivered by Miss G. Owen, under the auspices of the Lotus Club, at the Y.W.C.A.. Raffles Quay, on Saturday at 5 p.m.
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      26 9 ALHAMBRA SHOWING SHORTLY Youth and Romance on a Grand Spree... with the world's funniest comics! .AdiN 111 L il wStmz^^^^ BEAUTIFUL GIRLS and NEW SONG HITS!
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      238 9 Plan* Arv Filling Rapidly A Memorable Event, Unique in Singapore's Theatrical History UWPITOIJ TUES. APRIL 27th AT 9-30 P.M. ONE PERFORMANCE *^^m I SONLY! P I The Famous International I mn j LA MERI &lH^ I IN HER SUPERB DANCE /l^l^M I I i The Musical Accompaniments It Mme. La.
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    Rehearsals At The Tower Of London
    440 10 FOR HISTORIC CEREMONY Abbey Guard For Crown Jewels HMTIIIN the grey walls of the Tower of London rehearsals for |hi onmation are beiiiß held with all the nrvjestic pageantry that will bv a-^(Kia'« with the historic ceremony when the Kimr and Queen are crowned
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    IMPERIAL CHEMICAL INDUSTRIES
    218 10 The directors have decided to recommend a final dividend on the £49.198.900 Ordinary Stock of 5* 2 per cent, actual making 8 per cent, for the year, less income tax at the standard rate for 1937-38 (reduced by relief in respect of Dominion Income Tax at the
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    Christmas Isalnd
    231 10 Attractive Programme Of Coronation Festivities ELABORATE arrangements are being madl <■ Christmas I^lnnd to celebrate the Coronation in a manner befitting it- Important A committee has been formed and thrv hav P drn\m !io a very attractive procrammc. with •i disnlav of fireworks at night for the inhabitants
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    REPORT OF MESSRS HECHT, LEVIS & KAHN
    661 10 REPORT OF MESSRS HECHT, LEVIS KAHN manifestations are eventually > alter commodities' relationship This, coupled with the fact thai latest French re-armament loan an equally good capital apprei with a high rate of interest, will view diminish Continental partlc in our markets, which in itself will be a I factor
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    SEARCHING FOR A VOICE
    265 11 Broadcasting Co 's Quest Sydney. NSW. April 5. W HOSE will be the Great Australian J!?Wrtliail Broadcasting CommisThC -^kino t "speaker to convey Ausslo1 r of loyalty at the Coro;Sfak°isco y mbing the country ■J°fmal choice will not bo made J t alia, that will be
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    Twice Used Stamps
    168 11 New Device For Their Detection Sydney, N.S.W, April 6 TTO curb the growing practice of at--1 i aching used stamps to Letters, the Commonwealth Festal Department Intends taking drastic action at once. Stamps that have been lightly obliterated or whos- edges have just caught light imprint of
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    Passengers Arrived
    217 11 Passengers Arrived M f T H Seeger, Mr. A. G. Neyroud m" e Bin M r- F. Ellahi, Mr. T. Mr. F U Tseng; Hat, Mr. Tang Kuan 1 Mr. Lee Sook Kwai, Mr. E Bolu Mr" kR T Raible Mr A v Pi nAI J- W. J. Burnet, Mi.
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      228 11 I TRAD FOR SALE 1936 MODEL REFRIGERATORS AT GREATLY REDUCED PRICES 3V 2 Cubic Feet $210.00 4 240.00 5 280.00 Before you buy any refrigerator be sure to see our 1937 models with 5-year guaranteed sealed units. LEE FLETCHER 102-106, Orchard Road, SINGAPORE BARGAINS! Read this page of Spe- j
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      397 11 E II AIM. SPORTS GOODS All requisites for Tennis, Golf, Badminton and Base Ball. Stringing racket, J speciality. SINGAPORE SPORTS HOME, j (The Peace Co.). 171 Oichard Road, J Singapore. Tel. No. «27l MOTORS FOR SALE GUARANTEED USED CARS. A selection of 70—80 excellent Used Cars always available in stock.
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      377 11 WEARING APPAREL Yong Lee Co., High Class Ladies Dressmaker. Large choice of ready made Iresses also made to order. 82, Orchard toad. High Class Ladies* Tailoring Dresses nade to order. Ready made Dresses 'or sale. Perfect style and finish— DHING YONG— Ladies' Tailor from Shanghai. No. 153, Orchard Road. Maison
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    MORNING TRIBUNE RUBBER AND NEW TAX
    322 12 MORNING TRIBUNE RUBBER AND NEW TAX Singapore: Saturday, Apr. 24. 1937 JLf R. Neville Chamberlain's last act as Chancellor of the Exchequer the imposition of a growth-of-profits tax seems to be causing some heartburning Amongst ihe capitalists and is acclaimed as a socialistic measure by the Labour Party. Coupled with
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    Personal Viewpoint
    799 12  -  Autolycus A Weekend Cuuserie by THERE is popular superstition In world that the Briton is a willing payer of taxes, a fantastic theory that his first thought is to settle his dues t<» the national Exchequer. It is a quftint belief which is built, perhaps, on thr foreigners'
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    PERSONALITIES
    128 12 Mr. Ganapathipillai. Chief Sanitary Inspector. Ipoh. is a patient in the Batu Gajah Hospital. Mr Francis Xavier of the Posts and Telegraphs, Ipoh. will be shortly going on transfer to Taiping. Mr. Daniel Charles. Asst. Post Master Sungei Patani, is proceeding to India on four months' leave to-day. Mr.
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    84 12 The London Zoo now has a baby babirusa (wild piff). survivor of t\ bom nine days ago to Rachael. Jacob, who came from the East is the father of the baby, and is krown to thousands by his four brated tusks. He is said to be the only babirusa in
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    PUT ON WEIGHT IN THE ARMY
    314 13 PUT ON WEIGHT IN THE ARMY Weaklings Can Become Fit In The Reserves JOIN the Army if you want to put on weight. J Six men who have jus t had three months' training with the Supplementary Reserves are. altogether. 801b. heavier and they will, in the words of a
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    23 13 V p gptt. Nursing Sister. MaV or ce VICe ;K has been claim t he G .°wnment of n Cl aim to pension.
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    LURE OF THE FILMS
    199 13 Walk Of 650 Miles To Cinema Darwin, Northern Territory. April 5. rMACIATED, with ribs prominent under their skins, 17 aborigines arrived in Darwin after walking 650 miles througn swamp and jungle. They had heard cf talking films. The band came from the Millingimb. 1 district, and
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      142 13 Ta TofimsT's shopping i GUIDE m S 7 /4 TIONER GLOVER mi Detective Fiction LIBRARY Singapore. FURNITURE PASKOE'S LTD. WILL FURNISH YOUR HOME ON EASY TERMS. BO(msHor~ THE VOICE OF SCOTLANE SERIES at $3-00 each. Literature and Oatmeal: What Liter ature has Meant to ScotlandWilliam Power. Scott and Scotland: The
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      80 13 DRY CLEANING Burtol Quick Cleaners for same day service Goods handed In by 10 a.m. can be collected b> 6 p.m. same day. Town Agent:— H. B. WINTER, 20, Battery Road, Singapore. I7S, Orchard lUL rtkvam 777* EYES Eye Examinations, Eyeglasses Exclusively. THOMPSON OPTICAL CO., Qualified eyesight Specialists 4, ARCADE,
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      45 15 THE REAL INVESTMENT... WONDERFULL VALUE IN JEWELLERY SET WITH PRECIOUS STONES DIAMONDS EMERALDS SAPPHIRES —Rl BIS, etc.— THE BIGGEST ASSORTMENT. EVER SEEN OF RINGS BROOCHES CLIPS EARRINGS BRACELETS ETC., etc. RENE ULLMANN Raffles Place, SINGAPORE. Opened up to it p m tvt rydav including Saturdays
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    FASHIONS
    614 16 Ammrlti worth CmmMeraM* Herald < oroimti«»n "iih <•»? Ton«h«'* DAGS, gloves and stockings play such an important part in the smart fashion picture each should be more seriously considered when assembling any costume The news about bags revolves around the large pouches in calfskin, patent and doeskin, particularly the
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      70 16 S A L i: OF FURNITURE AT Teapoys Opium StooLs Rlackwood I^ong Tables Teakwood Cabinets Oamphor Chests retc, etc. 20% dis. RAFFLES HOTEL BRAS BASAII ROAD W£dAD£?ft££ lh «attery lload, Phone 7143. Ist floor. LINGERIE DRESSING GOWNS EVENING COATS KlMONOS— Reversible PYJAMAS 20% oft' marked prices. OM daily K .'{o
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      60 16 j Maison Marcelle 1 i For a Natural Ci- point- wnding i *i i i 'J V, system I I V. 35 Stamford Rd Tel. 4807 Prop. J. KOO 1 i KAYSER SILK HOSIERY AND UNDERWEAR Sole Distributors: Tajmahal Store 23, HIGH ST. Ladies Hairdressers j MAISON PERM j j
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      125 16 r•. i J BP <" u^U» «v A T* it W •dr ,~i n T > ft L U R ft a proved success A Shade For Every Shade Of Hair. Aiura is a remarkable preparation, enabling you in a few minuteset your hair in deep waves, and fascinating curls,
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    First Pictures from Exhibition of CORONATION GOWNS
    196 17 First Pictures from Exhibition of CORONATION GOWNS saarssgttw ag ?r*2 sag: «S Sg-335 £S rss Lss £20,000. A vel y r nat^ if e s V ;y ln t L rose shamrock, leek an d thistle-emblems of the British Isles is seen In crimson, embracing the m^^ le^ ti e
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    IMPORTANT CLYDE LAUNCH
    407 18 Messrs Fairfield Create A Record BY launching the 9,000-ton cruiser H.M.S Liverpool last month, 13 months after the first keel plate had r>een laid, a post-war record has beer established by the Fairfield Shipbuilding and Engineering Co. Mrs. Montac Ncrman, wife of the Governor nf Of Bank
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      215 18 POSTAL INTELLIGENCE rthju Mails Hi'livcri'il The Air Mail < Imperial despatched from Singapore on Apr. 14 was delivered in London on Apr. 22. Air Mail DespatrlirA Hongkong. Canton, 'Shanghai. 'Kobe. Manila and U.S.A.: Imperial, closing 7 p.m. to-day. Medan JaskS. and "London§: Netherlands, closing 12.45 p.m. to-day. Penang. Siam. Burma.
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      592 21 Otf THE RADIO! programme 49 5 TO-MORROW «a 905 02U a.m. Chasin's Music Series tagoi mkm »s±^.JSfws; Jw York. Schenectady, W2XAF 1MB; ;TI"W.9- ■^g i J2£>rSM il 4: Schenectadj. W2XAD 15.330; 19... K i«.86 metres i U<£9 s0 0 50 a.m. George Hall's Orchestra «n« trea S5 mcs iew York.
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      338 21 Programmes Of /II IL Singapore Station On 225 Metres TO-DAY Lustspiel. Kerlcr-Bc!a Waltz. ofa Wood. Selection. The Bins Boys Here, Ayer. Selection, Waltzes frorr. 12 45 p m Light Orchestral Music. Vienna. Strauss. played bv Reller's Famous Hungarian 8.45 p.m. Variety Programme. GramoOrchestra Relayed from the Adelnhi phone Records. Hotel
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      1306 22 935 pm Dance-inspiring music for 9.40 p.m. Gram, recoON THE RADIO z *T°' Martu Linz and H S-6"p *nxr£gs. V^IN int. nUIW 1K Vo 35 urn Home concerts 200 via, 10.20 pm. Close d Alicia Hecker playing the cymbalo, anthem (Continued from page 21) p m Hitler Youth Programme: rs&s?v%u»
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    Mr. Lansbury^s Visit To Herr Hitler
    320 23 XPOSTLE OF PEACE To See Mussolini London. April 22. lf| Owrgl Lansbury. apostle uf >I ;.-„<. nmi idol of London's slum S;! "",I^«PM. He tvould then ',-»;;> 'he K-adinssW.esmen >|Mrit." NO KIM OBSTACLE Ifi Lansbury added that although he Herr Hitler realised there were
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    58 23 V<-ic World Record At Budapest Budapest, April 19. J7RIC Fernihough to-day established orld motor-cycling records for the flying kilometre in 13.175 sees. ch is equivalent to 169.6 m.p.h. for flying mile 21.38 seconds equal to m.p.h. for the side-car flying 26.63 seconds equal to 135 m.p.h. i" the
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    316 23 Details Of Mr. Sastris Offer WE have received the following notification from Rao Sahib K A MuIcunSan. the Agent for the Government o India in Malaya, regarding the otter ol pprtincates lor admission to the Inter nudlate classes of the Annamalai UniV %pnc*nts should possess the
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    HEADMASTER LOSES HIS BICYCLE
    166 23 Malay Sent To Gaol At Perlis Kangar. Perlis. April 22. THERE has been an epidemic of bi--1 cydfc theftt in PerlU within the past month. The latest theft reported involves the bicycle owned by Che Abu Bakar bin Muneer, Headmaster of the Perlis English School. It
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    CORONATION PROGRAMME READY
    770 23 CORONATION PROGRAMME READY Contribution By Poet Laureate In Souvenir Production Singapore, Friday THE Official Souvenir Programme of the Coronation of King George VI and Queen Elizabeth is available to the public to-day. Through its pages it is now possible to measure much of the significance of the Coronation; to share,
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    Sir Andrew Caldecott
    95 23 Singapore, Friday. A Tokyo radio message last night stated that Sir Andrew Caldecott, former Colonial Secretary, Straits Settlements and until recently Governor of Hongkong, had arrived in Yokohama with Lacjy C;ildecott. It wa.s Stated that they would meet the British Ambassador in Japan and then proceed to
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    2107 24 K. L. CLUB'S REPOR T The First Fatal Accident INTERESTING features of flying progress in Malaya, with special reference to Selangor, are contained in the annual report of the Kuala Lumpur Flying Club, which i& to be presented at the next annual meeting to be held
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    53 24 Japanese Co-operation In Shanghai, Apr THE total imports in Shanghai for th< mm. h of March amount esponding month of la I announced tl i Depart] i hed an office in Shangl of economic enterp] I I'd Illr i he Cr authorities in order to facilitati co-operation.— Sin
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    51 24 Singapore Pi Over 300 military ratings w< board the P. and O. Rawalpi: arrived in Singapore from England afternoon. About a hundred m- their families disembarked at Sin& j and the rest are to be landed at Horn kong. o a They include units for R.».. R.A.M.C. and
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    DISCIPLINE IN SOCCER
    1897 25  -  HERMES Maintenance Of by Club Officials To Blame For The S.A.F.A. Actions Of The Week? t s fgBSSSS j "Tn n i l"aß«e matcli. and J ''I Use matters there have Kt&M3MS illto the a l airS £ata Shoe Co. and the Kota Raja club< vmnrf his
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    WEIGHTS FOR GOVERNOR'S CUP
    382 26 WEIGHTS FOR GOVERNOR'S CUP Singapore Turf Club WEIGHTS tor May 1. the opening dr. <»♦ the Singapore Turf Club's Summer (Governor's Cup) race meeting at Bvktt TiMh, are as follows: The Anniversary Cup HOBBEB, (lass 1. I>iv I, I furs. Thebei Ka,tern Knlffh! Sunshine Sue Miltondalc 86 Belle Edna J
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    31 26 TODAY: 10.16 am.. 8 ft 3 ins.; 10.1K n m K ft 3 ins. TO MORROW: 10.55 a.m.. 8 ft. 3 Ins.; 10. i:{ pm, 8 ft 7 ins
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    Attractive Padang Cricket Matches This Weekend
    411 26 Attractive Padang Cricket Matches This Weekend DROVJDING the weather is kind *his week-ena shouia provide some of the most interesting cricket in ihe domestic programme so lar. At one end of the padang the Cricket Club meet the United Services and at the other end there is the Rest trial
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    155 26 trj To Be Held At K.L During Whitsun THE Central Rifle Meeting, which was postponed at Easter on account of the disturbed labour conditions in Selangor and Negri Sembilan. is now fixed for the Whitsun week end A revised time-table has been prepared, providing for the following arrangements to meet
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    police Suffer League Reversal
    492 27 FINE WIN FOR R. A. F. losers Give Poor Display Singapore. Friday. Miet suffered their lirst re- OllS Without the services of two „.l >m o without w 111 the r V disn li v and were poorly 1 vtr> P t uk P the* nlv
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    58 27 Cheerful Lads A. P. Cheerful Lads Athletic Party team vs Loke's Badminton Party, on Sunday, at the S.C.F.A. ground: Tan Cheng Hai. W lliam de Roza, Norman de Roza. Bedin bin Zainol, Goh Choon Moh, Wririm Sno. One Kwee Wah, Dollah Lempeng, Yap Siew Hye. Said Mohd. Ho Thiam Chuan
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    CHINESE CRUSH CRICKET CLUB III
    729 27 CHINESE CRUSH CRICKET CLUB III Third Division Soccer Encounter On The Padang Singapore Friday. BUT for an inspired display of goalkeeping by Taylor in the last fifteen minutes of the game when the Chinese swarmed round their goal-mouth the Cricket Club lIJ might have gone down by a cricket score
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    INTERPORT HOCKEY
    234 27 Another Tour For Malaya? (BY "FORWARD") Singapore, Friday TIIKFL is a good prospect of another Milavan hockey tour of China materialising next season. There arrived on the Cathay, which left Singapore yesterday for Europe, Mr. F. A. Kemp, honorary secretary of the Hongkong Hockey Association. In an interview,
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    Scrapy Soccer
    307 27 RjiJijC. And Midds. Share Points Singapore, Friday. IN soccer match played on the R.A.M. 1 C. ground to-day, the R.A.M.C. 2nd Division drew with the Middlesex Regiment 2nd Division one goal all. The match w»s very fast but lacked construction. Passing was po(V and more goals may have
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    UNAUTHORISED TRANSFER OF CATTLE
    1167 28 UNAUTHORISED TRANSFER OF CATTLE Action Of Money-Lender Told In Bankruptcy Court if this was done he would pay over Um money He made the report as asked. In ti.e meantime the woman came to know about the matter when two of her creditors seized the cattle and Magar Singh claimed
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    Strike Settled
    30 28 T<»rontV>, April 23. Till] conference of General Motors OtrptffStttß an'l strike leaders here has lftreed to terms of sett!e- ment which only require ratification by t'he strikers.— Kcuter.
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    294 28 Scottish Cup Final To-morrow ABERDEEN and Celtic will meet in OH final of the Scottish Cup tomorrow afternoon. The result will appear in the Sunday Tribune. Enkliah and Scottish League match for Saturday afternoon are as follows ENGLISH LEAGUE DIV. I Birmingham v. Wolverhamp'ton. Charlton A. v. Bolton
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    KING GEORGE V MEMORIAL
    87 28 Royal Family Present At Unveiling London. April 23. jUEEN Mary, the Princesses Eliza bet) and Margaret, the Duke and Duches I Gloucester, the Duke and Duchess o :ent. the Princess Royal and the Ear I Harewood. Princess Alice and the Ear I Athlone will be present
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    Long Session
    85 28 Commons And Special Areas Bill L ArT^ London, April 23. ATE last night the House of Commons took up consideration in committee oi the Special Areas Amendment Bill nnd the session continued throughout the night. The House rose at 11 39 this morning after a continuous sitting lasting
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    KIDNAPPING CHARGE AGAINST CLERK
    104 28 Accused Bound Kuala i DEFORE Mr. Justice Ctlfsen D langOT Assizes Ng Oh young clerk employed at n M was charged with kidnapph mine eld girl. Accused pleaded [guilty a Deputy Legal Adviser, outlini pi the case, said accused a intended to get married a 21
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    Wife's Jewellery
    221 28 Alleged Theft Chinese Alor Star. Apr.. ARRESTED on a warrant for allegec n theft in a dwelling of Jewellery belonging to his wife. Lee Beng Hooi peared before the Chief Magistrate yesterday. Poh Chin Choo. wife of thp ac< speaking on oath, said that she lived with her
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    Diplomat Held Up
    162 28 Violent Scene At Valencia Paris. Apr 22 A VIOLENT scene occurred at Valencia aerodrome, according to a messaii received by a Spanish press agency when a foreign diplomat was pnventn from leaving the country. He was su pected of carrying contraband. Ftnallj he had to submit to
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    Duke Of Connaughi
    44 28 London. Apri! The Duke of Connaupht who is sto pinp at the Bournemouth Hotel is co fined to his room with mu>< weakness. A bulletin thij m< says the condition of His Royal Hil continues to be satisfactory. W Official Wireless.
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