Morning Tribune, 22 May 1937

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  • 14 1 THE MORNING TRIBUNE VOL. 2.— No. 94. SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, May 22, 197 FIVE CENTS.
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  • 15 1 hp A Scandinavian adze found at Coom- Wendover. has been eiven to Hucks County Museum.
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  • 428 1 CHINESE ANXIETIES ALLAYED ANGLO-JAPANESE TALKS VO %RBA.\«EMKXT PREJUDICIAL TO CHINA London, May 21. nR H. H. Kung, China's Minister of Finance and leader of the Chinese delegation to the Coronation, in an interview with Reuter referred to the conversation he had with Mr. Anthony Eden, British
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  • 39 1 Tokyo, May 21. COMPLETING its flight from London the Japanese plane Divine Wind, which took Coronation wishes from Tokyo to London in record time, arrived back here, at Haneda Aerodrome at 3.42 pjn.— Reuter.
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  • 56 1 Simla, Mav 21. A number of awards for conspicuous gallantry in the operations near Jandola on Apr. 9 include a D. SO. for Major A. Poton. R. A.; Military Crosses for Lieutenants F. D. Robertson (Kttmaon RMf»>. R E^ W 4 yndh^ m n w,V putana Rifles) and
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  • 28 1 Simla, May 21. A gang of fifty Bhitanni tribesman raided a village near the Banuupiv,.: Road during the night and kidnapped four Hindu girls —Reuter
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  • 82 1 To Demonstrate Nursing Skill London. May 21 FUR young Chinese nurses who came to England through the instrumentality of Hongkong merchants clapped their hands delightedly, at the Hotel Great Central, when they were told they would be asked to demonstrate their nursing skill before Princess Alice,
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  • 143 1 King's Message To AU Units London, May 21. rl King concluded the review of the Fleet to-day with a thorough inspection of the Southampton, the newest British cruiser, after which accompanied by the Queen and Princess Elizabeth he returned to London. The King hi the course
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  • 87 1 Steel Workers Union Win Victory Pittsburgh. May 21. rE National Labour Board's ballot to decide whether the Steel Workers Union have the exclusive bargaining rights for employees of the Jones Laughlin Steel Corporation resulted in another victory for the committee of the industrial organisation led by Mr
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  • 18 1 Mr. J. A. de Rothschild. MP, has provided a reading room and village librarv centre at Waddcsdon, Bucks.
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  • 112 1 DEATH SENTENCE FOR GERMAN AIRMEN Spanish Court's Action Paris, May tt IT is reported fron Bilbao thai tw* German airmen have been sontenced to death by the Popular Tribunal charged with aiding tho rebellion. They were Walter Kienzle, aged 24. nnd Ganther Schultzeplanck, aged 22, who were captured on Apr.
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  • 108 1 Chief Of Staff Dismissed By General London, May 21. /COMMISSIONER Henry Mapp, Chief w of Staff. Salvation Army, has been dismissed by General Evangeline Boolh following a unanimous report by the Salvationist Court of Inquiry Commissioner Mapp has issued a statement declaring that the Court of Enquiry
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  • 382 2 Incident In Fishing Village Arrested Man Rescued By Mob From Our Own Correspondent I Johore Barhu. May 19 IN the little Hitting Village of Plepat Mati on the bank of the Sungei Malayu off the South Coast of Johore Customs officers, who went by sampan from Johore Bahru on May
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  • 355 2 Offer Of Grove Estate Land Refused rE following action by Committees of the Singapore Municipal Commis- ioners is reported:— COMMITTEE 2 Approved extension of the sewer from Bukit Timah Road to Government boundary to serve the proposed English. School at Monk's Hill, at an estimated cost of $3,500.
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  • 176 2 Japanese Freight Menace Conference Leads To Vast Improvement Singapore, Friday. ABRIdHT outlook for the shipping trade was visua'ised by Mr. J. W. B. Everts, president of the K.P.M. line, who left Singapore this morning bv the Mamix v. St. Aldegonde, for Europe on long leave. Mr Everts, interviewed by a
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  • Article, Illustration
    15 2 Workmen are seen laying the carpet in the Coronation annexe at Westminster Abbey. Planet News
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  • 255 2 Spent Money On O piu m Man Who Dodged Bankruptcy Otfice Singapore. Friday THE curious case of a bankrupt who had dodged the Bankruptcy Office since 1928 and had failed to conform with an order of court made in April 1937 to pay $30 per month for the benefit of
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  • 61 2 Distinauished A udience His Excellency the Governor and Lady Shenton Thomas and party attended the Pavilion Theatre at the 6.15 performance yesterday and saw the screening of Jessie Mat/ hews in "Head Over Heals" and the film of the Coronation of His Majestv King George VI. H.H. The Regent of
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  • 394 2 Chinese Goes Tl, mi( h Public Examination Singapore. F nday ATTRIBUTING his insolvency nam' A the cancellation of two btS contracts, one for $21,000 and "thp i?^ for $3 700 when the work on t hem been partly completed. Koh Pen B v. N 37 year old
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  • 119 2 Death Of Rt. Rev. Alex Wood In Shanghai Shanghai. May 21. FE death has occurred here of the Rt. Rev. Alex Wood. Bishop oi Nagpur, Central Provinces, India.— Reuters.' n n The Rt. Rev. Alex Wood. IMJ(Aberdeen) had occupied the Bisnopr* of Nagpur since 1926. Ordained jn
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  • 97 2 Mr. J. M. Nelson, a Singapore re proposes to undertake a c^' kaS s through Malaya to Siam and l oae* tl preliminary to undertaking a more 'ious tour He starts Wednesday. {Q If his experiences on hLS P" af Siam justify it, he proposes to m rangements
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  • 1992 3 THORNYCROFT (SPORE), LTD, MTCESSFUL YEAR REVEALED AT GENERAL MEETING Singapore, FridayCRITICISM of the profit of $26,000 on t i caoital of $700 000. was made by %i r r v Morris, a shareholder, at the annual porting: held to-day of Thornyi S'neapore) Ltd. O R S
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  • 37 3 Law Notice For To day Before Mr Justice Home in the 2nd Court qf jo 30 Am. Judgment:— Magistrate's App?al No 2f>'l7 r*x vs. Lsm F*ng. Mnei«*traU Apn*M No HH97— Rex v r M*mman and Mohamed Akbar.
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  • 328 3 New Colonial Service Promotions (By Air Mail) (From Our Own Correspondent) London, May 12. pJEATH this week has overtaken Mis *f W. Wiseman, wife of Mr. Oeores Wiseman, of Malacca, and Mrs E Co e" ney, widow of the late Mr. W.lliam Charles Coveney, M.1.M.E., Singapore
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  • 41 3 Lady Jarvis opened the new par': at Monkton Dene, Jarrow, on May 10. The park was laid out at a cost of over £4,000 subscribed by residents in Surrey. Many unemployed men were given work in the construction of the park.
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  • 200 3 Now Awakes as Fresh as a Daisy A mother of five has a lot to do. Especally a country mother. And this one was "always tired". But Kruschen ended all that— now she gets up. feeling fresh at five o'clock in the morning!
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  • 94 3 Shanghai, May 21. According to r.olitical observers here the Anglo-Japanese parley, which is now in progress, will ultimately end in a deadlock in view of the innumerable difficulties, technical and otherwise, that will have to be faced. At present the talk is chiefly confined to questions regarding
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    • 49 3 SilviVrin goes lo the root of Hair troubles From All Chemists High-class Stores. Made in England. Sole Agents: RAHAMIW fENHA3 Singapore. II&Ih JSg&^\**\i (lusfl?, i j I PRINCESS OF i HOLLYWOOD Ji COSMETICS 3*s*ts?l per dozen j OBTAINABLE TTTRO t^t?ot t MALAYA Sole Agents: S MONTOR LIMITED. I SINGAPORE.
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  • REUTER'S COMMERCIAL SERVICE
    • 154 4 London, May 21 RUBBER Tone Steady Steady Spot Buvers. IO 1 10 5 16 -f-l!16 Sellers. 10 3 H 10 7 16 +116 May Buvers. !0»4 105 16 +116 Sellers. 10 3 8 10 7 16 +116 July Sept. Buyers. 10 3 8 10 7 16 +116 Sellers.
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    • 74 4 London. May 21. Previous To-day Change T.T. on Paris (closing middle rate) 110.79 110.79 T.T. on Amsterdam (closing middle rate) 8.98 15 16 8.98 1116 —V\ T.T. on Shanghai (closing selling rate) Is. 2 9 16 ls. 2 15 16 T.T. on Hongkong (closing selling rate) ls. 2
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    • 37 4 London. May 21. GOLD Previous To-day Change Fine Bar per 02. £7 0 6^2 £7 0 6 14 SILVER 2 Spot 20 5 16 20% +116 4 months forward 20 7 16 20 7 16
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    • 551 4 TRAPS BY WOMEN TO CATCH RICH MEN M. P.s Discuss Risks Run By The Innocent TALK about traps set by women to secure affiliation orders against innocent 1 men was one of the interesting features of a debate when a House of Commons Standing Committee considered the Summary Procedure (Matrimonial
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    • 129 4 t>« London, Ua- Previous To-day L 2l Distillers 115- 114 3 than Dunlop Rubber 34 34 3 -9 General Electric 85,iy 2 85- 3 Imperial Chemical Industries 37 6 376 ~~*H 155 155 Imperial Tobacco 40 3 41 Anglo-Dutch 13 n: -9 Canadian Pacific 51 i/ i*\
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    • 22 4 TIN Standard. London. May 21 Previous To-day Change Spot (afternoon closing price) "52 U 253 +g Forward £250 251 l
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    • 40 4 RUBBER New York. May 20 Tone Emil Steady Spot Buyers. 20 7 8 20 7 b Sellers. 21 21 July Sept. Buyers. 21 21 SeUers. 21^ ***** +116 TIN Tone Strong Firm Spot 5$V 4 56% 8
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    • 134 4 FRASER COMPmANY. List Of Current Dividends Singapore. May 21. Total lor Company Dividend Books Close nna a J Date Ex. Div > ear Payable Date to dale TO nr Raub 10% Int. June 8 June 14 June 9 Rawang Cone 2V_% Int. May 19 May 26 May 20 1& 12^%
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    • 129 4 AFTER corresponding for more than 20 years, Australian soldier and a Scottish woman, who have never seen one another, are to marry. During the war the soldier, Capt. R. R. Fergusson. of Kingston, South Australia, was examining the papers of a comrade killed at Gallipoli
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    • 24 4 The Duke of Rutland has been reelected the president of the National Federation of Sea Anglers, Major H F. Hughes has been re-elected chairman
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  • STOCKS AND SHARES.
    • 546 5 Singapore. May 21, 6 p.m Fraser Co. Lyall Evatt Buyers Sellers Buyers Sellers Tin 59 63 59 63 irnipat ijn 35 6 37 6 35 366 £1 AsamKumbang. £1 i UStr HISS 28 29- 28- 30- Hitam 1.30n0m 1.25 1.50N 1 Ay6r in T?- 22 6 24 6 22
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    • 379 5 pa: Pd. 0 j ___ex Brick Ord... 155 U* t ntt-m. P-pfs 245 255 2.45 _;.!>D 0 2 10 2 MlasVe 3^)o lO.OOnom 8.00 10J» 'l 'l M SroadcastinK 0.85 o£o OJO o*s 10 5 BM- Trustee 6.25 7.00 0-25 7J5 £100 £100 Cable ■A" Wreless 7 1 f
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    • 225 5 SINGAPORE MUNICIPALITY 5 1901 red. 1940 $400,000 Int. Mar. 31 Sept, 30 103 1 105V_ nom 1907 rod. 1947 $1,600,000 Int. Mar. 31 Sept. 30 107 110 nom 1909 red, 1955 $1,000,000 Mar. 31 Sent. 30 115 117 nom < 1913 red. 1963" $2,000,000 Mar. 31 Sept.
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    • 371 5 1.95 2.00 1.90 2.00xd Ga Jah 1.40 1.47% 1.40 1.50 '-Malay 2.00 2.15 1.90 2.05 .*J^ am 1.55 1.65cd 150 1.65 A, r lulek 1.25 1.35 1.25 1.33 r Pana s 1.85 1.95 1.90 2.00 0.771/2 0.82 0.80 0.85 r L mtan S 1.43% 1.50cd 1.40 1.50 iT
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  • THE LOCAL MARKETS
    • 99 5 Singapore, Friday morning. Singapore: 3 ets., unchanged. Market Tone: Dull. London: lOftd., up 3 16d., unchanged. Market Tone: Steady. New York: 20 7 8 ets., unchanged. Market Tone: Steady. Only .small fluctuations have taken place in the market to-day and business has been parsing at 36ft and 36% for
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    • 28 5 Singapore. Friday, noon. Singapore: $125% up $V London: Spot £252 ft, down £2 ft; three months £250. down fl. New York: 56 3 8 up ft ct.
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    • 8 5 London-New York 494.22 New York-London 494 ft
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    • 207 5 Messrs. Frasir& Co.'s Report Tin at midday was $*****, up Orders from London in Tin shares this morning were distinctly firmer and there were very few counters offered. Locally amongst Sterlings there are buyers of Ayer Hitams. KUlinghall: Southern Kintas, Kamuntings and Pangnga Rivers. The Dollar section was
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    • 167 5 Messrs. Lewis PeaVs Report Singapore, May 21. AFTER a period oi uncertainty winch provided some nervous and spasmodic selling, the market has again steadied up and looks a little more healthy. This is reflected from the stock markets and other commodity markets, most of whieh have shown an improvement during
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  • 238 6 Theory Of Unrequited Love Tragedy UNREOUITED love is stated by the New York police to be the reason for the alleged murder of Julia Nussenbaum. a beautiful 25-year-old violinist, known professionally as Tania Lebova. She was found dying in a soundproof practice studio off Times-square, the
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  • 153 6 Motorist Cannot Plead It As Excuse For Offence IF a motorist falls asleep while driving his car he cannot legally plead ft Ls an excuse for an offence. This was decided by the Lord Chief Justice, Lord Hewart. and Justices Macnaghten and Singleton, in a King n
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  • 258 6 Aged Chinese In Bankruptcy fJourt Singapore, Friday. I HAVING been made bankrupt due to a claim on him for $7,000 by one Low Seng Lee, a beneficiary under the estate t of Low Chong Chia, Low Long Theng a 60 year old Teochew Chinese admitted before Mr.
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  • 235 6 Singapore. Friday. The market opened quietly after the holidays and has since been subject to nerv us fluctuations. At the moment the undertone appears rather better, but confidence is slow in returning. Synthetic rubber and its possibilities have been much before the public recently, but
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  • 65 6 Arrivals and departures by Imperial Airways and Qantas lines: Arrived by the "Melbourne": Sir LeLlie Orme Wilson. Lady Wilson. Mr. McDonnell. Lieutenant Leathes from Brisbane. Left by the "Arethusa": Mr. E. S. M. Iredell for Calcutta. Arrived by the "Atalanta*: Miss P Cruddas and Miss M. Cruddas
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  • 147 6 Guthrie Co.'s Weekly Report Singapore, Friday. Local markets have shown little activity owing to the succession of holidays which have intervened, but on the few days on which dealings have been recorded there has been little evidence of good support, and prices have again tended to recede. There has generally
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  • 47 6 It is announced in the London Gazette that his Majesty has been pleased to direct Letters Patent to b° passed under the Seal of the Duchy of Cornwall appointing Charles Henry Le Grice. of Trereife. Penzance, in the County of Cornwall, Sheriff of tne County of Cornwall.
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  • 182 6 SELLING Singapore. May 21. London T.T. 2.4 116 London demand 2,4 l it> London 4 months' sight 2 4Vg Lvons demand iif?/ Hamburg demand E „,,2 New York demand 57 IMi Montreal demand 57y a Batavia demand 104 3 4 Samarang demand 104y 2 Calcutta. Bombay and Rangoon demand
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  • 199 6 Singapore, May 21. 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 $230 R. (Siam) "White Rice*' No. 1 $220 R. (Siam) "White Rice" No 2
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  • 74 6 DAILY PRICES CURRENT. Singapore, Friday noon. Buyers. Sellers. No. I.X.R.S.S. in cases (F.0.8. May) 38ft 36% Good F.A.Q. in bales (FOB. May) 35 35ft No. I.X.R.S.S. (Spot-loose) (awardable S'pore) 36 36ft do. June 36ft 36% do. July'Sejrt. 36% 36ft do. Oct.'Dec. 36ft 36%
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  • 36 6 Sir Dan and Lady Godfrey, who hav? been on a four-month visit to South Africa, returned home recently, arriving at Southampton in the liner Stirling Castle. Sir Dan Godfrey conducted four concerts while in So'jth Africa.
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    • 234 6 |THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, LTD. (Established in 1880) Capital Subscribed (Fully paid up) Y. 100 000,000 Reserve Fund Y. 130.900.***** Head Office: 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. Nederlandsche llandelMaatsehappij, X.V. (Netherlands Trading
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  • Article, Illustration
    129 7 NmH n fil effht>-tuo officers and men belonging to Indian and Burmese regiments, who attended th e Coronation at Hampton Court near Jondon. after travelling from Southampton in special trains. The men nurrhed from Hampton Court station to th c encampment ireT«i til then „i the Home Park. Our photo
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    • 169 8 ❖❖❖❖❖<•<•<•<• <•❖<• •>•>•!••> •> <••!•<• •><•<•<•❖ •5* T The Greatest British Spectacle of the Generation Sit Back and See it Under Ideal Conditions AT ORDINARY PRICES! V A 41 m mm m rwi mm. m SPECIAL MATINEE 3-15 I Aril O L T G-15 TO-NIGHT 9-15 PARAMOUNT^ MAGNIFICENT RECORD OF
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    • 226 8 y^^t^ mS^Tmmm 1 mmWßr m.'i^^WmmmW fli jßlfrW rlf" H I L|** ""heels! 2* v* LOUIS BORELL j. ROBERT FLEMYNG- I Directed b SONNI6 H A L E fl f j T GAUMON T BRITISH PICTuReT Y 1 tV f< Music bj Gorooo Rfve r AND THE GAUMONT BRITISH FILM 01
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  • 23 9 S,mp oldest town crier in England, ii smy has died at Orford. Suffolk, 91 He had been Orfords town jfc for 71 years.
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  • 32 9 Thp Lopdon County Council haa sug- r. to the British Board of Film J s that the letter "H" should be An designate "horrific" films, which Efbe bSSed to children under 16.
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    • 379 9 'Enthuse a°S $T T I": l£r7 An lher rt at >■ EDDIE CANTOR! <j» I' a :^^^^^S^ BOBBY BREEN f i -jffiwjß'' RKO R,xJ s lns P ,r,n s Mus Hii T f|||B 'RAINBOW On Tho rivfr- k 111 ItfsJ I To h(> Pres ™ted with a Special Two-Reel k
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    • 119 9 Theatre BO VAL/ c-15- to -night -9-15 MISS PANA and a Tremendous Supporting Cast in "SNEHALTA" jj SPECIAL MATINEES TO-DAY and TO-MOKKOW at 3-15" j QUALITY OP "MOVEMENT" IS A CONDITION) j PRECEDENT TO A SALE OP WATCH. A PINE SELECTION TN MODERN STYLES j j AVAILABLE AT i j
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  • 1718 10 THREE CHINESE ON SERIOUS CHARGE Sensational Allegations By The Prosecution 'From Our Own Correspondent) Seremban. Wednesday CENSATIONAL allegations were made by the .Prosecution to the caw > which O commenced in the Supreme Court to-day in which three Chu jese are charged, the first.
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  • 125 10 Husband's Needless Worries I VERDICT of "Suicide- was returns n at a Blackpool inquest the n»h» day on William Hesketh. 54 mam, gardener, of Vicarage-lane, Martor ut was found hang:d at his home' His widow, who made the diseonn told the deputy coroner, Mr bvhurst, that
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  • 419 11 Daylight Attack In London London PLUCK of an ex-soldier employed by a firm of jewellers foiled an audacious •t'empt to steal £20.000 worth of jewels. The hero of the incident, George Ballinger, 45 is on the staff of Philip Antrobus, Ltd manufacturing jeweller of Regent -place. London.
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  • 235 11 Fo, Saving Drowning Indian Woman Mm Bombay. JilF. Safety First Association of India awarded its "Bravery Medal" to n« V-TWn* German cru's?r "Emden" 1 recognition of gallant behaviour of ner r^cera cadets and crew. They leapt v Tboard and saved a number of Inj»*n Aom^n and
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  • 155 11 Women Of Spain Subscribe For A Silver Plate Valencia. VARIOUS schemes are on foot in republican Spa'n to honour General Miaja. president of Madrid Defenc? Junta, ln recognition of his success Jn keeping the capital out of Fascist hano» The association of republican women has open°d
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    • 240 11 j TRADE BARGAINS I v FOR SALE s^t^- m 193« MOT>«T REFRIGERATORS AT GREATLY REDUCED PRICES i 3*/ 2 Cubic Feet $210 00 II J 2*o 00 I m 5 280 00 I Before you buv anv refrigerator be sure to see our 1937 models with 5-year guaranteed sealed units.
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    • 395 11 SPORTS GOODS All requisites for Tennis, Golf, Bad minton and Base Ball. Stringing rai kei speciality. SINGAPORE SPORTS HOME (The Peace Jo.). 171 Oichard Roan Singapore Tel No. «27i MOTORS FOR SALE GUARANTEED USED CARS. A selection of 70—80 excellent Used Cars always available in stock. We can recommend the
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    • 403 11 WEARING APPAREL Yong Lee Co., High Class Ladies Dressmaker. Large choice of ready made dresses also made to order. 82, Orchard Road. Hirh Class Ladies' Tailoring Dresses made to order. Readv made D -esses for sa 1 Perfect stvle and finish CHING YONG— ladies' Tailor from Shanghai. No. 153, Orchard
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  • MORNING TRIBUNE Singapore: Saturday, May 22, 1937.
    • 325 12 OIR Philip Game, the Commissioner of the London Metropolitan Police, made some interesting comments on road safety in his annual report, and he mentioned uncontrolled junctions as being a prolific cause of accidents. Over forty per cent, of the accidents occurred at uncontrolled junctions, he said,
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  • 802 12 WF signs of activity on the spot can be 1 regarded as a hopeful portent comething is now being don- to ln»DfOfO one of Ipoh's most awkward road Junctions, namely that on the north tide of the Ipoh Club formed by Club Road. Clayton Road and Douglas Roa:i
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  • 194 12 Mr. S. M£-redit> Jones, Denial Surgeon. Ipoh. is expected back irom Boineo, on May 30. livh e Abdul Khalid bin Dato Klenah. O.CP.D., Labis, has gone on transfer to Johore Bahru as Court Inspector. e Mr. W. J. Kilner, of Messrs. Payne and Davis. Ipoh, left for Penang en
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  • Article, Illustration
    36 12 The Maharajah of Jodhpur (right) and the Maharajah Hanut who are in London for the Coronation, photographed at inci before they left to attend the first Court of the new reign at ham Palace. Planet News
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  • 568 13 AFFLICTED GIRL WHO GAVE RAZOR TO MOTHER Suicide Of Friend Who Feared Old Hill, Staffs. LraMATIC details of a double tragedy were given at two inquests at Old Hill. w was related how a daughter, who is deaf and dumb and almost blind, I helped
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  • 274 13 Attacks During Harvest: Result Of Long Research Johannesburg AFTER prolonged research, an effective serum has been evolved as an antidote to the bite of the dreaded South African 'Button Spider" or "Knoppie." This spider, which is small and difficult to see. has frequentlv attacked men
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  • 142 13 Arsenic Freak Upsets Anglers New York. A REMARKABLE process of "evolution has been Inflicting severe stomachaches on fishermen In the Rocky Mountain regions of Montana. Every time anglers ate their ca.che^ they suffered violent pains. Comnlaint.. became so frequent that the United States Department of Fisheries decided
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  • 380 13 Wild Dash Through Police Cordon: Doctor Forced To Dress Wounds Topeka, Kansas. k LONDONER, who.— name is given as Powi alleged to be one of two men captured by the U.S. authoritis. following a vicious gun battle in a post-office at Topeka Kansas, in
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  • Article, Illustration
    58 13 A R.A.F. Flight-Sergeant was killed, and two others, Flight-Ser-geant Hopkins and a Flight-Lieute riant escaped by parachute, when three R.A.F. aeroplane* collided in the air and crashed at Stoke Down. Soberton. Hants. Our photo shows the wreckage of the third machine in a ploughed field aboui 200 yards away from
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    • 37 13 THE TRUE TONIC FOOD ObtahiablM m( all Ch*rntsu and Stoma 'iimi lim i t mmJmmammtmmmamJaimmLmimmmJimmmi pm »vi J ~A Telegraphic AMnss: muwn 5934 f\^ GOODWOOD CHARMINGLY SITUATED IDEAL FOR VISITORS AND TOURUAS. Unrivalled Facilities for Private Entertainments.
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  • 228 14 UNKNOWN UNKNOWN Through the gaily decorated streets of th e City of London a rehearsal was held of the procession for the King's State visit to the Guildhall after the Coronation. Our picture shows the King's coach with the escort of Household C avalry passing up decorated Ludgate ll ill
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    • 48 15 jHimsiiarMwiissmiii iff— us— THE REAL INVESTMENT... ii ii WONDERFUL VALUE IN JEWELLERY SET WITH PRECIOUS STONES DIAMONDS EMERALDS SAPPHIRES —RUBIS, etc.— THE BIGGEST ASSORTMENT. EVER SEEN OF RINGS BROOCHES CLIPS EARRINGS BRACELETS ETC., etc. RENE ULLMANN Raffles Place, SINGAPORE. Opened up to 6 p m. everyday including Saturdays
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    1121 16 willi lia Is I a*hion on I dot** iiself in «*ai<'(> ami imagination .shoes important in iisMJiiblinii ii€*w ouliil veils iire definitely important and on the most unexpected ordinarily veiless hats* Venetian tricornes. forehead revealing Rembrandt *ypes are smart. So are the huge, rollicking. Spanish type sombreros which seem
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    • 27 16 has a special display of the CHINAVVARE received during the week. Tea sets, dinner sets. CO** sets, soup bowis, etc 18. Battery Road. lst Floor Phone U43
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    • 55 17 s Maison Marceiie For a Natural fa-^**L»*yQ Permanent t 89? n Try our ,atest j Siv^ point-winding Hi J A m system J I* 35 Stamford Rd. i Tel. 4807 Prop. J. KOOY. TP](TIRHfIL/TOM f 23 HIGH #?V STREET d Ladies Hairdressers i MAISON PERMS 79, Stamford Road. Tel.: 4610
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    • 33 17 Offers for your inspection her latest shipment of lacquer boxes, dressing table sets, linen and organdie table cloths and the finest quality linen handkerchiefs for ladies and gents. RAFFLES HOTEL BRAS BASAH ROAD.
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    • 108 17 Ta tourists shopping) j GUIDE J STATIONER JOIN GLOV E R S Detective Fiction LIRR ARY Subscription 50 cents yearly Lending Fee 10 cents per book 9 11, (Ground Floor) Tbe Arcade, Sincaoore. BOOKSHOP FIRST CHEAP EDITION THE ROAD TO SHANGHAI Startling Revelation of the White Slave Traffic in Asia
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    • 83 17 DRY CLEANING m^l^imm^mm^mmmmm~mmmmmmmm^m^mmmmmmmMmmMmmMmm^mmm^KmMmm^Mm^m^^m^Mm^mmmmmmmmM Burtol Onick Cleaners for same ilav 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. E7! Orchard Kd Ph«»« 777«. I m^^m^ EYES ymm^^mmm^m^mmm&m^a^mmmm^mammm^mmmmmmm^mmi^mmmm^Bm Eye Examinations, Eyeglasses Exclusively. THOMPSON OPTICAL CO., Qualified
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  • 306 18 Holland's Largest Liner Launched HOLLAND'S largest liner, the Nl ui u Amsterdam, was launched l.j t month from the yard of the Rotterd.n Drydock Co. With a tonnage o f MOW she exceeds th 2 Statendam hitherto Holland's biggest ship by 7 000 ton The liner was launched
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  • 117 18 A MONO wills published recent v WMM that of Dam- Fi vb**h M Jr*™ Adair of Tha Clr>se S^en Mnmon. Surrev Mf« of Sir Adn'- P^rmnnPnt, Secr^tar^ to tho M'n Jl 'V nf p->nHnnc; B n* rno*her Of Mt l^ c Hore-P-n^ha. vrn'-w of ,r
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    • 497 18 m^Mm wm— ii i -Ji— C'^^^^^^B .-i J ml |-L||P^m| I m °^^^^2 BY P&Oand BRITISH INDIA.LINES (^ut wards. Due Due fonnaffe Spore. Tonoafe S'pore. 1037. 1937. NALDERA 16,000 In Port RAJPUTANA 17.000 July 16 CARTHAGE 15.000 June 4 RANPURA 17,000 July 30 BHUTAN 6 100 June 5 BURDWAN 6.070
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    • 141 18 N. Y. K. LINE GENERAL PASSENGER AGENTS CUNARD WHITE STAR, LTD. (Incorporated in Japan). To LONDON, via Penaag, Colombo, Aden, Port Said. Marseilles ft Gibraltar. s.s. "FUSHIMI MARU" May 27 s.s. "HAKAZAKI MARU" June 10 m.s. TERUKUNI MARU June 2a s.s. "HAKUSAN MARU" July 8 Rates to lst Class tnd
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    • 342 18 j POSTAL lOTI3XIGENCE STEAMER MAIL DESPATCHES TO-DAY *OR DAT? AND TM s Soon Heng May 22 9 q Formosa I Naldera 22 in km Shanghai Naldera 22 in q 'm Western Canada tt and Westem u a m States of U.S.A. Naldera 22 lo am Tapan and Macao 9 Naldera
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  • 131 19 Brierfield Manufacturer Granted Bail Brierfield. WELL known in Nelson as a cotton manufacturer Frank Reeves, 37, of Barry-street, Brierfield, was arrested On a warrant and charged at a special court at Colne with improper conduc: towards two 13-year-old boys in his garage at Walter-street. Brierfield. Supt.
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    • 296 19 lIIIIXS PHILP LIXE (incorporated ip Australia) NEXT SAILINGS. MARELLA May 29 June 4 MERKUR June 30 July 4 Special cheap round trip tickets lrom Singapore to Australia issued at the following ratea. First Class passengers may transfer at Singapore, Brisbane, Sydney or Melbourne to the connecting K P.M. Vessel. BRISBANE
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    • 547 19 .J. mmm-. s to ,KIN( ports v_ j I iySGp E3\ S E8 jBT HOMEWARDS. \j Dun kirk M ya 27 M FORBIN For MarseiUes %*Jll Nazair e Bordeaux May 27 DESIRADE For Marse S Nantes DUI l kirk 13 i nes. wantes, St. Nazaire Bordeaux June 24 j c
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    • 51 19 THE HARBOUR! tfllll'K IX D4IIK BflrpS ALONGSIDE THE WHARVES OR EXPECTED TO ARRIVE KEPPEL HARBOUR Kain Wharf: Tug Rose. Dredger Todak. Lch. Kingfisher. Pinna. VESSELS IN DRY DOCKS Tanjong Pagar: Albert Dock: Crane-lighter F.. Tug Pitho. Keppel Harbour: King's Dock: Patella. No 1 Dock: WB Bertha. Banka. No. 2 Dock:
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    • 106 19 Air i>2ail 3tas patches Hongkong, Canton, 'Shanghai, 'Kobe Manila and U.S.A.: Imperial, closing 7 p.m. to-day. Medan, Ju^kS, -Amsterdam^ and +London.*: Netherlands, closing 12.45 p.m. to-day. Penang, Siam, Bi rma, India Iraq, Palestine, Egypt, E. and S. Africa, Great Britain, Ireland, Europe and N. and S America: Imperial, closing 7
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  • 199 20 Eurooean Competition Feared rIS year's sealing voyage is likely to prove the worst for many years judging by the total catch up to the end of March. So far, 50.000 seals have been caught, which is only one-third of last year's catch, and the lowest
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  • 411 20 Review Of Prevailing Conditions A NUMBER o, speaking from different angles the same industry give a fairly con prehmsive view of conditions Th. meetings of five rubber companie *l reproduced in the issue, an d the ,J" dress?s of the chairmen cover JS range of problems.
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  • 173 20 Company's Recently Acquired Estates London, April 28. MR. A. H. DOHERTY at yeslerdav's meeting of Gopeng (Perak) Rubber Estates devoted part of his speech n a review of the progress of the restriction scheme, and included with a piea for its renewal after the end of His plea
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    • 160 21 QUICK, SAFE CLEANING (JQBZ^JJ with r^^f VIM ffl§PJ^^ j keeps surfaces like new BljlT I I W I f J Your smooth, shning Sil II II J pots and pars I^Ljl I j j mS M\ easily spoiled by Harsh PB \^^^g||y scouring with cheap SB*.^^"^^y F/<1 cleansers that only
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    • 930 21 Q> THE B AIHO British Empire U.S.A. Shortwave Programme Programmes The following are the principal Ameri 2-— 6 05 pm. 9.15 can short-wave transmissions. Th Transmission (2147 mcB numbers immediately after the call pm GSII mmm* \m mcs GSJ letters refer kilocycles, and the seconc GS« 168 6 J? mJB^
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    • 507 21 Programme Of B. M. 11. C. Singapore Station On 225 Metres TO-DAY played by the Station Orchestra, under the direction of Rex Allen, with Songs by Betty Millard: Overture. Jolly Rob--12.45 p.m:.— Light Orchestral Music, bers, Suppe. Waltz. Die Gescliledene played by Reller's Famous Hungarian Frau, Fall. Selection, The Gondoliers,
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  • 355 22 Young Man Who Thought He Could Get Money For Food Manchester ALLEGED to have been made by the accused man. a dramatic statement was read at Manchester when Albert Henry Simons. 21, of Escourt -street. Hull, was charged with assaulting Ethel Hiding, 27. with spirits of
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  • 109 22 Brought From Africa By Lady Louis Mountbatten LADY Louis Mountbatten, who arrived at Southampton the other day froi.» Alexandria in the Imperial Airways Empire Flying-boat Castor, brought with her a three-month-old lion cub. She found the cub while on tour IQ Africa, and it has been her
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  • 206 22 Car Driver Convicted And Fined Klang. II CHINESE named Tan Kim Ong was n brought before Che Ahmad bin Manmud, the Klang Magistrate, on a charge of driving his car in a careless manner, thereby knocking down and injuring a Tamil named Perumal at Meru Road, Klang, on
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  • 107 22 Ipoh, May 19. DERUMAL wanted in connection with the murder of a Sikh cattle owner at Silibin last week was arrested yesterday at Taiping and produced this afternoon before the Magistrate and remanded in custody. Investigations in connection with the finding of the dead body
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  • 93 22 Ipoh, May 19. Singh, a 60-year-old Sikh, was il admitted at noon to-day to the hospital in a critical condition with three stab wounds on the back stated to have been inflicted by two compatriots following a quarrel over five dollars said to be
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    56 22 The Home Fleet, under the command of Admiral Sir Roger Backhouse, has arrived in the Thames for i weeks visit in connection with the Coronation. Visitors will be taken round the ships bv naval ratines Our photo shows the flotilla leader "Exmouth" passing through Tower Bridee on her arrival in
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  • 208 22 Construction Of Laboratories For Agricultural Department k CONTRACT amounting to about $50,000 for the construction of physical, soil n and chemical labora'ories at the Agricultural Department Buiiding in Swettenham Road has been placed with a Kuala Lumpur Chinese contractor. How Kay. Work
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    • 137 22 Asthma Cause Killed in 24 Hours Thanks t<> the discovery of an Americas physician. It now i.s possible t.i fei rid of those tsrrlMs spells of choking, gasping oughing and WMnlni Asthma by killing the true nw which is Germs in the blood! No more burning of powders, no more
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    • 20 22 ANCHOR BEER. Brewed and bottled in Singapore by ARCHIPELAGO BREWERY CO.. LTD. SOLE AGENTS: SIME, DARBY CO., LTD. W TS
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  • 291 23 ADOPTED BY ENGLAND parents Bid Sad Farewell Bilbao, May 21. ii/HILE the battle for Bilbao imaged Won a seven -mile front, 4,200 K-isuue children embarked on the Spanish liner Habana for Souththousands of adults stood in the pouring rain as seven special trains ronveved the
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  • 200 23 Girl Placed On Probation round in possession of a list of "men I h ave admired and kissed since 936.' including the names of the clerpm?n and other men of repute, Marine Buckwell. alias Gillion Ivy Butvf r u 2O, a nati *e of Pordcombe. Kent, *no
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  • 377 23 Racing Iran's "Secret Bet" Trick INFORMATION has reached me reveal- ing how a number of maternity nurses in Blackpool have been swindled out of sums varying from ss. to £5 by a man who called on them on the pretext of engaging their services for his wife, writes
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  • 61 23 The King has approved the appointment of Miss Violet Markham to be Deputy Chairman of the Unemployment Assistance Board from April 30, on which date Sir Ernest Strohmenger is relinquishing the Deputy Chairmanship at his own request. Hythe 's British tank and German gun War trophies, exhibited since 1918. are
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  • 236 23 Uncontrolled Areas Have Most Mishaps London, May 20. Tin: annual report of the Chief Commissioner of Police, Sir Philip Game contains interesting comments on the Road Safety problem as information collected by the Police Force and analyses of accidents bears upon them. Of the 35,815 road
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  • 167 23 Most Impressive Sight At Night London, May 21. THE biggest crowd in the history of Portsmouth flocked to Southsea front to witness the grand illumination of the Fleet. A jostling mass of people struggled to gain vantage points on tbe beach and the monuments and huts lining
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    • 71 23 CAWTWLI To-Day at 11 a.m. Special CORONATION Children's Matinee A Grand Programme will be presented including Paramount AIR MAIL Pictures of THE CORONATION Pop-eye the Sailor" in his 2-reel Technicolour Cartoon SINBAD THE SAILOR and other Specially -selected Cartoons, Musicals, etc. Admission: ADULTS 50 ets. CHILDREN 25 ets. N() TE:
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  • 2215 24 PROGRESSIVE HOME BUSINESS NORWICH UNION" MEETING DECLINE IN VOL IME Ol FOREIGN ACCOUNTS THE annual general meeting of the Norwich Union Fire Insurance Bociety, Limited, was held on Monday, April 12. at Norwich. Mr. Ernest Hicks (the chairman said: —Gentlemen,— Copies of the directors' report and of the audited accounts
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  • 895 24 MAHARAJA OF ALWAR DIES IN PARIS A Person Of Many Contrasting Cha racteristics Paris. May 20. THE death occurred here to-day of thc Maharaja of Alwar. at the age of 55 —Reuter. On e of the most baffling characters in contemporary Indian history, the Maharaja of Alwar was born in
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  • 306 24 Run Into By Steamer In Fog Fleetwood DADLY damaged in a collision fishing at Copeland i at the to Belfast Lough. th e Fleetwood trawler Exmouth arrived at Fleetwood early the other day. She left Fleetwood in charge of Skipper William Wright two days previousiy. At nine o'clock
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  • 43 24 .Coronation "tuck boxes" were P rr sented to about 23.000 scholars in tw schools of Poplar. Each contained a-j apple, an orange, bar of chocolate. buttered bun, a packet of biscuits. Diece of cake, a serviette with meaai lion, and a paper cap.
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  • 47 24 Mr. John Miller Andrews. Minister o. Labour in th? Northern Ireland GO] ment, has been appointed Mi nL^ ll M Finance in succession to Mr. n. Pollock, who died recently, and D. Graham Shiilington. Unionist men ber for Armagh Central, has been i pointed Minister of Labour.
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  • 70 25 Some of yesterday's events at the Jalan Besar Stadium snapped by the Tribune cameraman. Tribune The start of the 100 yards M A" division. Tribune Finishing of the 100 yards— "B" iii vision. Tribune Goh Teck Phuan winning the 410 yards "B" division. A contestant in the
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  • 326 26 Aiya Glitter Should Win Again FINAL DAY OF SKYE MEET Heavy Going May Cause Upsets IF the going is not too badly affected by the weather, punters should have a good tune this afternoon for the final day of tne S.T.C. Skye M eel ing. Mr Beven and Mr. Kennedy
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  • 121 26 Race I—Anaconda.1 Anaconda. Perfect I ady. *tace 2 Aiya-Aiya. Happy Boy. Race 3— Little Miss X. Phar Par. Rare 4— M.G.M. Nagara. Race s— Edgar M. Sprinkell. Race 6— Swift Arrcw. Kate Kelly. !iace 7 Glitter. Twinkling Eyes. Race 8 lia rap Mile d'Armentieres. Swift Arrow 9
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    27 26 Wahab scored his third consecutive win at Thursday's race on Phar Par who is here seen being led i« by its owner Mr. 11. S. Kirwan. Tribune
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  • 91 26 FATE OF SUIYUEN IN BALANCE Attack At Any Moment Feared Shanghai Miv 20 Fis reported that the bandit troop? I the Mongolian Autorrmou* Oc ment are h°avi'v corcntratin'r Tachingkow and Nantarchin. in prepv ration for a large scale attack oj Su vuen. Japanese regulars wQl also particip in th^ com'jT!
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  • 68 26 Pensioner Not A Ware Earner S ngapor? Tr A pensioner is not a wap> rn This point dcided by Mr. Ji We «g Buriatte hving regard to of the Bankruptcy Ord Inane- was cw firmed in the Bankruptcy Court to-u. when Mr. Justice Horn- mad? that the Wage Earners AdT
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  • 600 27 SKINS' LEAGUE DEBUT Second Division Encounter Singapore, Friday. D V all rules of reckoning the InnisD killing Fusiliers should have been at the winning end in their Second p.v.sion encounter with the F»st nfliee at Anson Road to-day, and it J m shter hard
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  • 36 27 Heisingfors. May 20. England beat Finland at soccer by B—o to-day. Reuter. •'ji incident during the Second League match at the Anson Road vadium yesterday between the Inniskillings and the Post Office. Tribune
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  • 536 27 SOCCER GAME ENDS IN GOALLESS DRAW BUSINESS HOUSES LEAGUE NESTANGLO AND OVERSEAS BANK i\ Mini vi m m.i i Singapore, Friday. k GRJM struggle for supremacy between two equally strong teams. These words suitably describe the Business Houses League match between Nestanglo and the Overseas Chinese Bank which was played
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  • 39 27 Tournament Title For Kho Sin Kie Birmingham, May 20. If HO Sin Kie beat Dr. Prenn, the 11 German player, g— 6, 6—o in the final of the Priory lawn ten nix tournament in Birmingham to-day. Keuter.
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    • 29 27 4 'BULLDOG' U IWISS STO II T acts as a tonic and body builder. the Bulldog on the label. GUINNESS IS GOOD FOR YOU SOLE AGENT*. GUTTfIUE^fe "•> W.P.S. 24A
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  • 762 28 HAPPY WORLD STADIUM OPENED Diamond Gains Decision Over Smarn A^ »< RESULTS i Ventura Marquez best Nai J Boon Mah on points. I Joe Diamond best Nai Smarn on points. Young Aman vs. Nai Juan. draw. Nai Ursi best Domy Ray 1 ob pointe.
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  • 69 28 Singapore. Friday The following ties were played oil to-dav at the S.C.C. tennis court. Mr* and Mrs. E. Chlerrington beat Mr. and Mrs. H. J. H. Haas B—6; 7—5 The following ties will be played of! on Monday: Mixed Doubles Level: Major Bedford and Miss Hipkin v-j.
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  • 36 28 Future friendly engagements of the Government Services F. A. are as follows: Sunday May 30 vs. Royal Artillery at Jalan Besar Stadium. Saturday June 5 vs. The Gordon Highlanders it Jalan Besar Stadium.
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  • 157 28 The following appointments were notified in last night's Government Gazette: Mr. R. A. B. Stanhope M. R. C. V. S., has been appointed to officiate as Government Veterinary Surgeon. Penang, with effect from March 13. Mr A. B. Roche. Inspector of Police. SB., has been appointed to be
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  • 473 28 Keen Contests At Jalan Besar Stadium Singapore. Friday. I| A HUGE assembly was present at tlie j Anglo-Chin>:se School sports day held at the Jalan Besar Stadium this afternoon. Among thos? present at the sports were Mr. F. C. Sands, Mr. H. R. i Clleeseman. Rev. H.
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    15 28 Ihe Boy Scouts' race.— An item in the Anglo-Chinese Scboo» *P or yesterds j Tribune
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  • 96 28 CHANGES IN THE P. O. (ommodore Of The f/ ef Retires fAPTAIN j B. Browning, rd. R R v commanding the Maloja and fw* modore of the P. 0.. iSsTSSrS^ reaching the age limit, and Caotii? Harrison. D.5.0.. R.D., RNRo f m f Strathmore. became Commodore m X company's fleet
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  • 223 28 Maiden Voyage Party At Singapore Singapore. Friday AVER 400 invitations were extendi v toa social function held on board the Conte Biancamano, the new Italian passenger vessel, in honour of its maiden voyage and its first appearance at Singapore As the visitors arrived they were received by
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  • 43 28 Mrs. Georgina Henley, well known a: "Georgie Wright." variety artist, more than half a century ago. has di?d M her home at Mitcham at the age oi 78. She first appeared on the stage at the age of seven in pantomime Drury Lane.
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