Morning Tribune, 5 May 1937

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    13 1 THE MORNING TRIBUNE njT2.— No. 8P. SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, May 5, 1937. FIVE CENTS.
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    MODIFICATION OF JAPANESE POLICY
    314 1 POSSIBLE OUTCOME OF ELECTION BLOW TO MILITARISTS <III\A "AS FAITH IN BRITISH FRIENDSHIP London, May 4. THE Morning Post thinks that General Hayashi, whilst maintaining the present Cabinet, is likely to moderate the demands it makes on the Japanese people A leading article in that paper
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    DUKE OF WINDSOR IN FRANCE
    171 1 Very Fit And In Good Spirits Salsburg. May 3. FE Duke of Windsor, with his cairn terrier, left Salsburg in the 4.45 p.m. express and is due in Paris to-morrow morning. Captain Greenacre, Chief Inspector Storrier and Inspector Attfield travelled with the Duke through France
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    Broadbent's New Record
    78 1 The aircraft "Windella" in which Jim Broadbent, the Australian airman, set up a new record for the solo flight from Australia to England, getting to Lympne 32 hours sooner than did H. L. Brook when he set up the former record some months ago. Broadbent passed" through
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    CORONATION ON RADIO
    66 1 Times Wavelengths For Malaya London, May 4. INCLUDING the new installations 1 six transmitters will be used at Davantry for the broadcast of the Coronation Ceremony to the Empire. The broadcast will be in the Ma- lava programme from 3.30 p.m. to 5.20 p.m. on 13.95 metres
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    BUS STRIKE IS MADNESS
    490 1 1 Workers' Leader 's j Indictment London, May 1. j Mr Ernest Bevin, General Secretary oft] the Transport Workers' Union anfl leader of the London strikers, wrote tCj the Oxford branch of the Union andj stated the branch in taking strike action without the support of
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    Evacuation Of Bilbao To Be Begun At Once
    887 1 London. May 3. EVACUATION of Bilbao non-combatants will begin at an early moment. The captains of nine British vessels at Bilbao, most of whom hav e run lh e blockade, have agreed to evacuate as many children as the vessels wlti accommodate
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    Falsification Not Connived At
    417 2 ACCUSED CLERK'S COURT STORY DENIED European Accountant In The Witness Box Singapore, Tuesday. A COMPLETE denial of the allegations mad- Against in the employ of Messrs United Engineers Ltd.. when he gave evidence at th e continued hearing before Mr Justice Horne and a common jury
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    Money Market
    84 2 Treasury Bills Very Scarce London, May 1. ON the money market the exceptional scarcity of Treasury Bills has been an outstanding feature with this week's allotment a mere 17 per cent wh'rli fe below even last week's disappointing quota Consequently the Clearing Banks found difficulty to secure the
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    Stork Exchange
    91 2 Small Renewal Of Confidence London, May. 3 ON the Exchange to-day a return of confidence characterised the start of the new account and sustained investment demand over a wide range of Issues resulted in a general moving up of values and many substantial gains among leading industrials, oils
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    HOLLYWOOD ON STRIKE
    86 2 Big Holdup In Film Production Hollywood. May 1 FIFTY big films representing investments valued at millions of dollars are faced i with a hold up due to a strike of 3.000 scene artists, painters and make-up men following the producers refusal to grant the closed shoo demand
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    Tribes Fined
    91 2 I Sequel To Murder Of An Officer Simla. May 1. IN connection with the murder of Lieutenant Beatty on February 3. the council of headmen interviewed at Miranshah swore the murderers had been expelled from the tribal area but the tribe was ordered to refund 30.000 rupees within
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    May Day
    97 2 Annual Celebrations Peaceful London. May I. WORLDWIDE celebrations on May Day generally are agreed to have been the auietest for many years. In London the four-mile procession was marked by the addition of a section from striking busmen but in France the celebrations brought all work to a
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    Indian Troops
    64 2 Arrive In London For Coronation London, May. 3. THE most picturesque of all the troops taking part in the Coronation celebrations have arrived here consisting of over 600 men of magnificent physique from India and Burma. Over seventy Ave per cent, of them are ex-service men of the
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    Johore's Expert Trade Rose By Over Fifty Per Cent. Last Year
    560 2 Johore's Expert Trade Rose By Over Fifty Per Cent. Last Year A REMARKABLE increase in the commerce of Johore is recorded in the annua! report of the General Adviser, the Hon. Mr. W. E. Pepys. for 1936. The total trade amounted to $*****0.968. as compared with $79,692,239 in 1935 Imports
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    CROWN JEWELS ON VIEW
    282 2 Replica Collection In Singapore Singapore. Tuesday. EXACT facsimiles of all but two of the Regalia and Crown Jewels, which are exhibited for all to see in the Tower of London the exceptions being the Ampulla and Spoon used for the anointing by the Archbishop of Canterbury,
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    Mercantile Bank Manager Retiring
    37 2 Mr. T. McDowall. manager for the Mercantile Bank of India in Singapore, will leave for Home on retirement by the Rajputana on Friday. Mr. McDowall's place will be taken by Mr. F. Thorougood
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    34 2 The Maharaja of Travancore arrived in Singapore yesterday on the Marnix van St Aldegonde. This is th e scene on the wharf, where he received a great reception from the local Indian community. (Tribune)
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    MODERN REFORMER OF INDIA
    924 3 RULER OF TRAVANCORE nil AT MBCEPTHWJ GIYEX IX SL\GA PORE Singapore, Tuesday. i f Hi* Hiehness the Maharaja of Travancore, his mother. Her T HE arrival oi n« Parvathi Bai, and his brother Crown Prince 1 Hi n vnrma ir i Singapore to-day by the m.v.
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    Chinese Fined
    57 3 Accepting Money For Bets Singapore. Tuesday. WEE KIM SIAH, of Messis. Cheong Koon Seng and Co.. was this morning fined $200 by Mr. Tan Thoon Lip, the Third Magistrate, for accepting money in respect of bets on horse racing. Inspector Good conducted the prosecution and Mr. V. J.
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    Ambulance Calls
    57 3 The Singapore Fire Department accident ambulance service attended 235 calls in April, of which 25 were to cases outside Municipal limits. The cases were classified as follows: Motor accidents, 35; motor lorry accidents, 15; motor bus accidents, 6; trolley car accidents, 8; collapse cases, 15; attempted suicide, 10;
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    Alleged Bookmaking
    40 3 A lleged Bookmaking Singapore, Tuesday. William Baptist was this morning acruitted by Mr. Tan Thoon Lip, the Third Magistrate, on a charge of frequenting premises in Chulia Street for the purpose of bookmaking. M> E M. Tampoe-Philips defended the accused.
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    Law Notice For To – day
    33 3 Law Notice For To day B?fore Mr. Justice Horne ln the 2nd Court at 11 a.m. Assizes:— l. Rex vs. Wee Lye Teng (For mention). 2. Rex vs. Wee Siang Yoii'i 'Part heard).
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    GRUESOME FIND AT PENANG
    264 3 Corpse Floating Near E. 0. Hotel Penanjj. THE discovery of a highly decomposed body of an unknown Chinese, which was iound floating near the sea wall off the E. snd O. Hotel on the morning of April 19 formed the subject of an inquiry nela before
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    Suicide Verdict
    80 3 Young Woman Who Drank Disinfectant Singapore, Monday. A VERDICT of suicide whilst of unsound mind was returned by the jury pf thre e Chinese in the Coroner's Court to-day, at the conclusion of an inquest into the death of a youn.j Chinese woman. The deceased, who was an
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    NO STYLISH CLOTHES WOULD FIT HER
    205 3 So Fat She Looked Enormous She couldn't wear anything pretty, for nothing smart would fit her. She had tried ordinary "salts" without avai). At last, a friend persuaded her to try Kruschen, and— well, read her letter: "A few months ago, I weighed 14
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    Mr. Pickering
    77 3 Death In Singapore After Long Illness Sinngapore, Tuesday. THE death occurred at the General! j Hospital, Singapore, yesterday, ofl Mr. Arthur Edward Pickering, an ex-J|i Army man who was in the Prisons De-J: partment here until forced by ill -health! k to resign about a year ago. He
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      45 3 SilviVrin goes to the root of Hair troubles From All Chemists High-class Stores. Made in England. Sole Agents: RAHAMIN PENHAS. Singapore. /^ti^^X /*^W\ U *#X i XlllljiJ^ PRINCESS OF HOLLYWOOD I COSMETICS j 3*i*tffl Pe* dozen OBTAINABLE THROUGHOUT MALAYA Sole Agents: 1 MONTOR LIMITED SINGAPORE.
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  • REUTER COMMERCIAL SERVICE
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      LONDON COMMODITES
      158 4 PALM OIL (Malay) London. May 4. In bulk Apr Miy £25.150 Value £2s.lo.oValue COPRA (Straits, FMS.). May June shipt. £18.8.9 Sellers £18.0.0 Sellers SAfiO FLOUR (Sarawak) May Shipment. ll'lO l^ Value 11 10i 2 sellers TAPIOCA (lst quality) Seed Peafl (S'pore) May shipment 16 4 1 2 Seller*
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      FOREIGN EXCHANGE
      76 4 London, May 4. previous To-day ChangT.T. on Paris (closing middle rate) T.T. on Amsterdam (closing middle rate) T.T. on Shanghai (closing selling rate) 109.85 &99 1 2 ls. 2 19 32 ls. 2 31 32 109 78 8.99" 8 Is. 2 5 8 Is. 3d. —.o7 +i;32 1,32
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      BULLION MARKET
      37 4 -GOLD London, May 4. Previous £7.0.10 To-day £7.o.8 J 2 Change -V/2 'Fine Bar oe: oa SILVER li 43 i month* forward 20 5 16 20 3 8 20 5 16 20 3 s —
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      Class For Printers
      65 4 IThe Education Department proposes to conduct a special class for printers under the direction of Raffles Institution Evening Classes. Students will he trained for the London City and Guilds Examination la Typography. J The class will begin on Tuesday. Mav UlB, at 5 30 p.m.. when all
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      SELANGOR RIVER RUBBER
      437 4 Sound Investment Position THE fifth ordinary gneeral meeting of Selangor River Rubber Estates. Ltd.. was held at Adelaide Bouse, London recently Mr. Chas. Wreford Brown (the chairman of the company) pres ded. The Chairman said: You will notice that our holding in the Two and a-Half pei
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      LONDON SHARE LIST
      141 4 e~ -.• i mf. London, v.— „. Mav 4. Distillers 114 3 1133 —l Dunlop Rubber 3--34-+ 1General Electric 83 9 85 3 16 Imperial Chemical Industries 37 11-37l 1 37 4'-. '3 1519 153 9 4-2-Imperial Tobacco 40 41 3 1 3 Anglo-Dutch -xv/ 133 R
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      METAI MARKET
      22 4 1 New York. May TIN Standard. Spot (afternoon closing price) Forward Previous £2sB £255 To-day £253 £2so Chane* -5 -5
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      NEW YOHK CABLE
      51 4 RUBBER New York. May J. Previous To-day Change Tone Spot Buyers. Sellers. Buyers. Sellers. Quiet. Steady 21 ***** 211 16 213 16 Quiet 20 15 16 21 1,16 21 1 16 21 316 -116 July/Sept. TIN* Standard. Tone Spot Quiet 55% Strong 57 y 8 1 3
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      FRASER & COMPANY.
      141 4 FRASER COMPANY. List Of Current Dividends Singapore, May 4. Total for Company Dividend Books Close Date Ex. Div financial year TIN To Payable Date to date Ampat Tin 5% Final Apr 26 „ May 11 May 3 90 C 'n Lahat Mines 12y 2 Final » May 17 5% Int.
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      Clyde Strike
      67 4 Resumption Of Work This Week London, May. 3 THIRTEEN thousand Clydesitie apprentices who have been on strike for the past month are lesumlng work on May 5 on the understanding that the Engineering and Shipbuilding Union win immediately approach the Employe! Federation on the basis of the apprentices'
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      65 4 Mr J R. Kracht, of the Dolla Steamship Line, who has been station*. ta Singapore for the last eight yea and Mrs. Kracht sailed on leave by tn^ President Polk ysteerday. They will spenci several months in Europe before proceeding to the United States. Mr. Kracht has been relieved by
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    STOCKS AND SHARES.
    1511 5 p raB er and CoJSc Lyall and Evatt. Exchange and Stock Brokers lH^ltu. m m -m -m ~r-w -m. s^t Singapore, May 4. 6 p.m. Fraser Co. Lyall Evatt Buyers Sellers Buyers Sellers 6 6xd 5 9 6_3xd 34 36--35r 36 6 ri Asam Kumbang Austral Malay
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  • THE LOCAL MARKETS
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      Rubber
      177 5 Singapore, Tuesday morning. Singapore: 35 58 cts., unchanged Market Tone: Dull. London: 10 1 16d., unchanged. Market Tone: Steady after easier. New York: 20 15 16 cts., down 1;16 ct. Market Tone: Quiet. Singapore, Tuesday evening. Although very quiet the local market has been fairly steady throughout the day
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      Tin
      28 5 Singapore, Tuesday noon. Singapore: $126, up $3 12. London: Spot £258, up 1955.; three months £255, up 190s. New York: 57 1 8 cts., up 134 cts.
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      Exchange
      9 5 London-New York New York-London 493.52 493 9! 16
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    Share Markets
    231 5 Messrs. Fraser Co.'s Report Tin at midday was $126, up $3 2 The London market generally is reported as being considerably better this morning and tin shares there improved in sympathy with the rest of the market, London coming forward with a number of bids with improved prices.
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    Mr. Julian Israel's Report
    203 5 Tin locally up $3.50. Rubber locally closes firm with buyers at 36' JulySept Mining. Raubs $6.50— 56.65. Tin bein> up at mid-day $3.50, the Market h;^ taken a better turn, there being i strong demand for Dollar counters and a fair amount of business passing. 5
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    JohoiT Notes
    186 6 Mr. Keith Webb Going To Japan (From Our Own Correspondc Johore Bahru. May. 2. INCHE Abdul Hamid bin Dato Mustapha, D.P.P., Johore. who has been acting as First Magistrate. Muar, in place ol Inche Mahmood bm Mohamed Shah has returned to Johore Bahru. Ke will be leaving for
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    Exchange
    185 6 Singapoie. May 4 London T.T. 24 116 London demand 2 4 116 London 4 months' sight 2 4 8 Lyons demand 1275 Hamburg demand 14iy 2 York demand 57 916 Montreal demand 5736 Batavia demand 104 3 /4 arang hemann 104^2 Calcutta, Bombay and Rangoon demand 154» 8 Madras
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    Produce
    201 6 Singapore, May 4. R. (Siam) W. Coast No. 1 per Koyan $146 R. (Siam) W. Coast No. 2 per Koyan $137 R. (Siam W. Coast No. 3 per Koyan $132 R. (Siam) "White" No. Al $226 R. (Siam) "White Rice" No. 1 $213 R. (Siam) "White Rice" No. 2
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    The S'pore Chamber Of Commerce Rubber Assn.
    86 6 DAILY PRICES CURRENT Singapore. Tuesday noon. No. I.X.R.S.S. in cases (F.0.8. May) 35V2 35 3 /4 Good F.A.Q. in cases (F.0.8. May) 34 3 4 34 1516 No. I.X.R.S.S. (Spot-loose) (awardable S'pore) 35% 35% do. May 35% 35 3 4 do. May June
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    36 6 Moving more rapidly, the big landslip near Moutiers, in the Jura, has now blocked up the road and railway line and threatens to dam the River Bires, which has been hastily covered with trees and logs.
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      58 6 OVERSEA CHINESE BANKING CORPORATION LIMITED FPEE yourselves from the FEAR lof 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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      243 6 THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, LTD. (Established in 1880 > Capital Subscribed (Fully paid up> Y. 100 000.000 Reserve Fund Y. 130 90 Head Offlce: YOKOHAMA SINGAPORE BRANCH MEYER CHAMBERS. RAFFLES PLACE. Manager T. YAMAMOTO Tel: No. 6049 Manager's Room. 5921 5922 General Office 5923 6472 Compradore's Desk BANK OF CHINA
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    DUKE AND DUCHESS OF KENT AT CHILDREN'S CONCERT
    125 7 DUKE AND DUCHESS OF KENT AT CHILDREN'S CONCERT Tho Duke iml Duchess of Kent attended a children's morning concert at the People's Palace, Mile End. London, recently. Here are the Duke and Duchess of Kent arriving at the People's Palace. (Topical Press). t 1 1^! s I J ,ar e
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    EX – DETECTIVE GETS GAOL
    353 8 EX DETECTIVE GETS GAOL Coining Moulds In House London. HTHILE his wife lay ill at home former Scotland Yard officer, who had been out of work for some years did all the housework and attended devotedly to the invalid His spare time he spent ln the roonext to his wife's
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    ROAD ACCIDENTS IN N.S.W.
    178 8 Sixty Deaths In A Month Sydney. Apr. 7. MO fewer than 60 persons were fatally 11 injured in road accidents in New South Wales last month. This was the highest death-roll for any one month on record, the previous highest being ior March 1936, when 58
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    POST OFFICE CLERK ABSCONDS
    150 9 POST OFFICE CLERK ABSCONDS Failed To Surrender For Trial (From Our Own Reporter) Kuala Lumpur. Saturday. ISMAIL bin Abdul, the young Malay J clerk ol the General Past Office, Lumpur, who was charged wm. dishonestly mis&ooropriated article in course of transmission ahtent from court thiSSS?# Wh a he I)U ht
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    Dangan Rubber
    53 9 London, Apr. 14. n jnean Rubber Estates for ■•We <agst. £788). add £1.034 oii Orri re e rVe £1 500 Pref 'k ffi^ standard produc,e!; 0 L o b o s an <* exportable > som ?59,727 lbs. 559,727 lbo cwt JS C s 265 cwts soJ d
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    Frauds Of 'Converted9 Monk Exposed
    906 10 Frauds Of 'Converted 9 Monk Exposed PRISON FOR SWINDLER Preyed On The Clergy London. IN passing sentence of six months' imprisonment at Lambeth, Mr. Barrington -Ward, K.C.. the magistrate, freed London's religious community from the depredations of a 35-year-old labourer whom he termed a "plausible rogue." To Protestants the man
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    Opening Of The Happy World
    36 10 Guests who have been invited are reminded of the opening of the Happy World to-morrow Thursday I at 5.15 p.m. The park will be open to the public at 7 p.m.
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    PENANG HOSPITAL TRAGEDY RECALLED
    526 10 PENANG HOSPITAL TRAGEDY RECALLED Misadventure Verdict On Patient Who Fell Penang "HEATH by misadventure" was the verdict returned at an inquiry held before V Mr. Trevor D. Hughes, the Coroner, on Saturday, on a Cantonese Woh Thye. who fell to his death from the second floor of the new General
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    MORNING TRIBUNE Singapore: Wednesday, May 5, 1937. FUTURE OF CHINA
    303 12 MORNING TRIBUNE Singapore: Wednesday, May 5, 1937. FUTURE OF CHINA JMMEDIATELY after the Japanese assurances of a desire to reach a better understanding with Britain comes the Coronation message of China, expressed by the leader of the delegation now in London, Dr. H. H. Kung, VicePresident and Finance Minister in
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    AROUND' MALAYA
    743 12 WHILE the campaign for less offlcial secrecv is going on it is refreshing to read in the Malayan Police Maga7ine the latest number of which has just come to hand, that the alleged inadequacy of police information to the Press has had its counterpart in England. "Questions were
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    PERSONALITIES
    197 12 Mr. Khoo Ciye Hean has left for Singapore on a short holiday. Mr L. H. N. Davis, M.C.S.. has been seconded for service under the Government of Johore. Mr. C. H. Short. Assistant Architec, Malayan Public Works Service, has becn seconded for service under the Govern* ment of Johore.
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    112 12 Thirty-one year old Earl Beatty wa« secretly married at the Guildfiall register office, London, to Mrs. Dorothy Power Sands. Virginian beauty, heiress and one of New York's best-dressed women. Mrs. Sands was married first to Mr. Harry Hall, a prominent New York stockbroker, who was killed in 1931 when stunting
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    DETECTIVE ON EXTORTION CHARGE
    648 13 DETECTIVE ON EXTORTION CHARGE Woman's Failure To Report Case Of Smallpox Penang. Saturday, extortion case came up for hearing before Mr. Trevor D. Hughes A N intere s when an Indian detective. Kolandavello, was charged with comyeS xtortiS by putting an Indian woman. Rokiah Bee, in fear of prosecution. thp
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    New Use For Old Tyres
    147 13 New Use For Old Tyres As Boots For Oxen Canberra, Apr. 15. DELIEVE it or not, oxen wear rubber- soled boots in Java. The fact has been reported to the Department of Commerce by the Australian Trade Commissioner in the Netherlands East Indies (Mr. C. E. Critchley), in a report
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    FROM PERAK TO K.L. BY CYCLE
    278 13 Big Tour Arranged For Coronation Week INVITATIONS are issued to cyclists in Perak for the forthcoming cycling tour to Kuala Lumpur during the Coronation Week. A big programme has been drawn up consisting of not only touring and sight seeing but also of a
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    Gardener Sues Cook
    173 13 Interesting \Civil Action At Kuala Kangsar Kuala Kangsar. AN Interesting civil suit was tried bv Raja Hitam. First Magistrate, Kuaia Kangsar, recently. -The plaintiff in the case was Packir:samy, a gardener of the Malay College Kuala Kangsar, and the dedendant ww Krishnan, a cook-boy. Mr. K. C.
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    MICKEY MOUSE HUMOUR
    82 13 "Essential Part Of Child's Education" Sydney, Apr. 15. WE consider humour like you get in Mickey Mouse cartoons as an essential part of a child's education." said the Director o: Education (Mr. G. R. Thomas) He was commenting on the inclusion of a Mickey Mouse cartoons in
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    44 13 Mrs. Mason Williams, who has just arrive^ from America, with her Vz h.p. motor scooter on which she hopes to tour England. She is carrying her luggage on her back until a carrier is fitted on the scooter. Picture taken at Bournemouth. (Topical tress).
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    ANCIENT HINDU DIES IN AUSTRALIA
    210 13 His Teeth Consigned To The Ganges Sydney, Apr. 13. FE body of Mortie Rham was cremated on a funeral pyre on a hillside near Lismore. on the North coast of New South Wales. His teeth were recovered and sent to India, to be consigned to
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    First Rehearsal Coror The ution Procession
    250 14 First Rehearsal Coror The ution Procession The Duk c and Duchess of Kent visited Westminster Abbey to inspect the Coronation arrangements. Our photo shows, left to right,— the Duke of Norfolk, Earl Marshal who has charge of all Toronation arrangements. Lord Herbert, the Duchess of Kent, Lady Louis Mountbatten, the
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    1571 16 The right seasoning, eare with the thickening and browning, make all the difference between a delicious dish and an insipid stew IT is all very well to say that "a rose by any other name..."; but we must admit that "stew" is an unattractive word, very
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    19 17 Lettuce salad simply is thoroughly washed cress, restricted only to the finest leaves. Serve with whatever dressing is preferred.
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    182 17 For your COOKERY FILES FRENCH TOAST j 3 eggs 1 cup milk 2 tablespoons salt Vz teaspoon salt 6 slices stale bread Beat eggs slightly, add sugar and milk. Strain into a shallow dish. Soak bread in mixture until soft. Cook on a hot, well greased griddle until lightly browned
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      406 18 POSTAL INTELLIGENCE! STEAMER MAIL DESPATCHES TO-DAY TOR PER DATS AND TO© Pengerang Aik Soon May ft 9 Rengat and Tembilahan Mapia 5 n w Djambi and K. Toengkal Togian 5 J m Kretay Valaya 5 9 Sm Muntok and Palembang Thedens t 5 3 m Pontianak Khoen Hoea 5 3
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      416 18 Mails Expected Mails expected from Europe etc < Amsterdam) by Air (Netherlands) today. Deliveries of boxholders' letter 2? 1 3 1,L Pm ool°" day and general delivery of letters 8.25 a.m. to-morrow. Mails expected from China and Jaoan by Rajputana due at Singapoie to- Mail Delivered The Air Mail (Imperial)
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    King Farouk Of Egypt Arrives In London
    108 20 King Farouk Of Egypt Arrives In London Th« vonn, Kin* Farouk of Egypt arrived in London recently. He was met on arrival at Victoria Station by HUH. th* Duke of Gloucester. Above is The young King ri^fcjf ■gff J Duk of Gloucester gre ete d King Farouk at Victoria StaUon.
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      1138 21 lon the kadio .j, ■miff* activities. Arranged and produced by It ritlS W l!illtp**^ Robin Whitworth. With the BBC Mid- land Singers, under their conductor. PfOlirHnii 11 Edgar Morgan. m 635 p.m. The Trocadero Cinema Orchestra, directed by Alfred Van Dam. qo* From the Troxy Cinema, London. Transmission 2:— 62
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      459 21 Programme Of B. M. B. < Singapore Station On 225 Metres TO-DAY phone Records. Cantonese I Three Orchestral Recitals— Ascending, All Re--6 p.m. Malay Music (Gramophone Joice, Pak Niew Woh Meng Comical Records): Ranjang Rapat, Miss Julia; Song— The Country Man finds his Son. Yang Put, Miss Yang; Rambutan Muda
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      644 22 lON THE RADIO (Continued from page 21) 10.50 pm Guitar music of the past „v^"i?M??6BB^iet. anc, of the „n,,,t Played by Han, v< cnvinn j*—-.. 1105 inn German Reconstruction .i. nouncement. SS £%Sm Liberal nS^mßlptaffl^ by Harry m Lews Radio Three. a. 9.20 p.m. Actualities. AirOlll 9t&I101l 9.40 p.m. Stock
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    OILED SACKS AT SCENE OF FIRE
    567 23 OILED SACKS AT SCENE OF FIRE SEREMBAN COURT STORY in IK I \l CHAHC WITH BREACH OF THCST (From Our Own Reporter) i noNAL evidence for the prosecution was given at the Rembau Police bv Inche Zainal Abidin. A.D.O. Rembau. to-day. when the case in r M Suppiah Pillay. Sanitary
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    Ambassador To U.S.A.
    63 23  -  Sin Chew Jit Poh Shanghai, May 4. TL^u 111 P* Ambassadorn fl e States, sailed riint S i er( l ay afte ™oon to take His w -f acc °untof h!>t d «r o a f c m Pany him on 15 at Present L Weak state
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    Dunlop Rubber
    289 23 Management Credited For Good Returns (By Air Mail) London, April 16. JUDGING by the speech of Sir George Beharrell at the annual meeting, good management contributed more f o I last year's improvement in the results 1 of Dunlop Rubber Co. than good fortune. Nevertheless, in many countries
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    The Frane
    115 23 Easier Tone In The Market London, May 4. FACED with the necessity of meeting very heavy losses on the Paris Bourse settlement and encouraged by signs of moderation displayed by the Left, Frenchmen have recently been repatriating their capital. The franc appreciated sharply in terms of sterling and
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    Baseless Humours
    214 23 China 9 8 Attitude To Japan Shanghai, May 4. IN a memorial service held at the National Hall in Nanking, Mr. Wang Ching Wei, President of the Central Political Council, made a speech defining the Government's domestic and foreign policy. He condemned the provocative Comments in the Japanese
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    26 23 A replica of the Crown regalia wh ich will be in use at the Coronation next week is now on show at the Capitol restaurant. (Tribune).
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    BUSY TIME FOR POLICE
    332 23 Traffic At The Coronation THROUGHOUT Coronation week, May 1 10 to 15, inclusive, the whole force of Traffic Police, about 150 strong, will be working double shifts, morning and night, aided by members of the other force, to ensure that Singapore does not suffer from a
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    Glamorgan Cause An Upset
    528 24 INNINGS VICTORY IN FIRST MATCH Plenty Of Centuries Mark Start Of Season THE new hom e cricket season has begun auspiciously ior Glamorgan^ They the veteran Teh WWMB HhM part in flrst class cricket. dUrl Sfa^r g W an nt had an pu t W :p
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    GOOD BOWLING RETURNS AT MANCHESTER
    333 24 In spite of high scoring there was some splendid bowling recorded in the match at Manchester, in which the champions. Derbyshire, were the visitors to Lancashire. Worthington. the England batsman, scored a century for Derbyshire in the opening innings, which realised 427 after being 341
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    BATSMEN TO THE FORE
    53 24 rIERE were no fewer than eight centuries recorded in the opening matches of the home cricket season during the week-end. Thev were: Barton (Oxford Univ.) 190 Hutton (Yorks) 161 Paynter (Lancashire) 150 Dai Davies (Glamorgan) 118 Cook (Sussex) 106 J. Parks (Sussex) 104 Dyson (Glamorgan) 104
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    HOME CRICKET IN BRIEF
    149 24 Opening Matches BRIEF results of the opening matches in home cricket, as cabled by Reuter. are as follows: Derbyshire: 427 (Worthington 103; Pollard six for 76 1. Lancashire: 258 (Mitchell six for 73* and 341 for six wickets (Paynter 150). Match drawn. Derby taking first innings
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    Singapore Needs COMPETITION CRICKET
    1735 25  - Singapore Needs COMPETITION CRICKET HERMES by Move Among The Clubs To Set Up A Trophy Tournament TH v stitutfon of an inter-club cricket FV i in Singapore of a nature tournament which is run Crick( cub each year is being In club cricket circles Jll^ argument in favour oi the
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    52 25 D R. Gulland. the Selangor C. C. batsman, who played a splendid innings for the Selangor Europeans against the Rest during the weekend. The match was notable for the fact that although over 560 runs were scored only five separated the two totals when the end came, the Rest being
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    Flying Prime
    77 25 Cape Trip Held Up By Puncture Algiers, May 3. PRINCE Cantacuzene, the Rumanian aviator who left Hatfield on Saturday night on an attempt on the EnglandCape flight record, arrived at Alouef at 1 p.m. local time yesterday. In trying to take off he punctured a tyre and it
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    Just A Story
    40 25 No U.S. Goodwill Flight To Croydon Washington, May 4. rE Seattle Times' story of a Coronation flight of big U.S. bombers to Croydon is discounted. High Army circles state that nothing of the sort is contemplated. Reuter
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    TIN POOL SHOTTLD WIN TO-DAY
    1240 26 TIN POOL SHOT TLD WIN TO- DAY SECOND DAY AT S. T. C. SIXTEEN KEW HOUSE* MAKE Till IK IMIHI (By "Captain Hawk") J Singapore. Tuesday. ■ip thr weather is bright and sunny to-morrow, the second day of the Singapore jF the^ather^ ongmi Cup) meeting and the goi ng is
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    Hitler Youth
    182 26 Exorcised By Their Leader Berlin, May 1. HITLER, addressing 180,000 Hitler youth, both boys and girls, in the Berlin Olympic Stadium on the occasion of the May Day celebrations, uttered a warnine to those "still hoping to sow dissension among the people by influencing youth". He was understood
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    Gamblers In Court
    213 26 Fourteen Chinese Fined At Penang Saturday. FALLOWING a successful gambling raid •carried out by Inspector O Conner 0| th^ Central Po:ice Station at No. J 83k Chuan Lane at 5 p.m. on Thursday fourteen Cantonese. Chan Keng, Leeß Long. Chang Soh, Lan Hew. Mak ion. I*l Pek,
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    36 26 m* The charred body of Rose If«dfc was found in a shed in the back ga™ of her house in Exmouth Street. Eusw» .■oparently she was using paraffin a* Ignited and set her clothing or. n™-
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    Three Players Sent Off
    391 27 Th ree P laye rs Sent Off DISPUTE ON FIELD ENDS IN BLOWS Unsatisfactory End To B. H. League Match Singapore. Tuesday. nniGH nlttf culminated in three players, one from Fraser and Neave and two R fmm the MP H being given marching orders in the Business Houses Uague match
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    Second Half Improvement Gives Y.M.CA. Four Goals Victory
    524 27 Second Half Improvement Gives Y.M.CA. Four Goals Victory Singapore, Tuesday. A SPLENDID second half recovery by the Y.M.C.A gave them a welldeserved victory by four goals to nil over the Medical Services in the third division encounter at the Anson Roaa Stadium this evening. The Y.M.C.A. displayed much better finishing
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    19 27 H. Porter, goalkeeper of the S.C.C. "B" eleven yesterday, punches clear a high shot, with Pearse following up. (Tribune).
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    Padang Soccer
    107 27 Excise Men Defeat S.C.C. Singapore, Tuesday. P ;V nm ly soccer ma tch played cn D^Dartmpn? a !f r thiS evenin S th e Excise i Tn d( fca ted the scc B w&t^sr 1 -1 at haiflat^l 01 dis PL ayed much •b °th« th OUB i
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    Passengers Leaving Ry Rajputana
    48 27 Passengers Leaving Ry Rajputana r EnßbSji^SML* Sarawak will leave fr sin^nnJ the w R aiPutana, sailing Other nl? e 0n Friday- n S nn g L rs from Singapore bland Mrs. E. S. Manasseh P rreSnn7 a about sbc months), epont Mrs. H. G. Beverley J A. Hunter.
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    G.S.F.A. Stirrer
    150 27 G.S.F. A. Stirrer Positions In Leagues At Present rE positions in the Government Services Football Association Leagues as at May 1, are as follows: P. w L. D F A. Pts. Post Office 1 1 0 0 8 0 2 Medical S.A. 1 1 0 0 4 1 2 Marine
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    Earl Howe Hurl
    94 27 Racing Crash On His Birthday Brooklands. May 1. THE famous British motorist. Earl Howe, on his 53rd, birthday to-day crashed and was seriously injured. tfe" was leading in the Campbell Trophy a 226-mile race, and was displaying his customary daring on the bends when his British Err
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    America's Cup
    51 27 Sopwith Sends Two Yachts London, May I. TOM Sopwith's yachts Endeavour First and Second have left Gosport for the United States to challenge for America's Cup. Sopwith has not yet decided which yacht will be used. Both are being towed across the Atlantic by a Belgian trawler Reuter
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    Employment Better
    34 27 London, May. 3. Nearly all British industries shared in the improvement reflected in the unemployment returns for the month ending April 19 showing a decline of 147,000 to 1,454 000. Reuter Wireless
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    IIohm- Turf
    96 27 II ohm- Turf Cal lover On Derby And Jubilee London. May 3. FE latest callovers on the Derby and the Great Jubilee are as follows: 6-1 Leksar taken and offered. 21-2 Perifox offered) 100-9 (taken). 100-8 Solfo and Falrford 'offered* 13-7 (taken). 100-7 Goya (offered* 15-1 (taken). 20-1 Cashbook (offered).
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    Malaeea Boxing
    177 27 Good Card At The City Park (From Our Own Correspondent) Malacca, Monday. EXCELLENT boxing was witnessed at the City Park Stadium last night when the management provided a card of four events. The main event was between Nai Tong Joo, flyweight champion of Perak, and Kid Rawlins, the
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    S.C. C Tennis
    65 27 Rain Causes Another Postponement Singapore, Tuesday. DAIN having rendered the court un- playable, the final match of the S.C.C. Tennis Tournament between N. S. Wise and Roy Smith and A. A. A Paterson and V. Anderson, which was to have been followed by the prize giving, was
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    Record Flight
    24 27 Paris. Mav 1 The air women. Roman and Naudin. arrived at 11.15 a in. local time, breaking the Paris-Pondicherry record.— Reuter Wireless
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    Cyclist Sent To Hospital
    76 28 Taiping, Sunday AS a result of a collision between two cyclists, and a Chinese and the other a Sikh, the Chinese was sent to the local hospital for treatment oi wounds to his arms and legs. The collision took place at the junction of Station Road
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    47 28 London. May 3. THE threatened meat strike at Smithfield market has been averted. The meat porters at a mid-night meeting decided to accept the employers' offer of 25 shilling as a Coronation bonus and night work will be started at 3 a.m Instead of midnight Reuter Wireless
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    86 28 Splendid Singing In t( Unde'r Your Spell 9 SPLENDID singing by Lawrence Tib--0 bett, the famous tenor, provides tiie brightlights of the film "Under You Spell." now showing at the Pavilion. There is little or no story attached to the film, which is merely a vehicle for presenting
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    35 28 A. E. Minns, S.C.C. centreforward gets the better of the argument with one of the Excise backs an incident from the match on the padani; i yesterday. (Tribune). Another incident from the same match. (Tribune).
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    24 28 Sir Harry Lindsay, director of the Imperial Institute, has accepted nomination as president of the Association of Special Libraries and Information Bureaux for 1937-38
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    Free Stale
    47 28 No Divorce In Neic Constitution London, May 1 *N interesting feature of t*w A state's proposed new coastitutio that no absolute divorce will be perm ted within the country. from The present system o* div^ n j.e bed and board only will continue Reuter Wireless
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    24 28 Thieves stole a safe c ta^i n H enry £400 from the home of the ev tin co Boyle, parish priest of Desertmartn Londonderry.
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    33 28 The authorities of Baden Bad the Black Forest, have arranged wm local churches that no bells shall be to ed after 10 p.m. or beore 8 a" ensure to visitors a restful nigm
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