Morning Tribune, 26 April 1938

Microfilm: NL2314
Total Pages: 24
1 24 Morning Tribune
Page thumbnail Page 1
  • Title Section
    Masthead
    12 1 THE MORNING TRIBUNE -wTa^No-ja SINGAPORE, TUES DAY. April 26, 1938. FIVE CENTS
    12 words
  • Article
    "FRANCE MUST WORK TO AVOID DICTATORSHIP"
    175 1 CABINET APPROVES RECOVERY PLAN OF PREMIER M. DALADIER'S PROPOSALS PARIS, MONDAY. u DALADIER'S PLAN FOR FINANCIAL RECOVER* WAS IN \MMOI SI V APPROVED TO-DAY BY THE CABINET In a statement to the press M. Daladier said that the main Idea was production, as a
    Reuter  -  175 words
  • Article
    GREATER REICH DREAM
    91 1 Significant Berlin Press Comment Berlin, Monday. THE morning press fully endorses Herr Henlein's points as being just what the Czechs are claiming for themselves, namely national sovereignty within their own region. The Volkischer Beobachter declares 'hat thp Sudeten-Deutsch do not claim nore than is due to them:
    91 words
  • Article
    Untitled
    18 1 New York. Monday. Government Chief of uction Department of tht Commissariat, lias been arwith systematic hip construction. Reuter
    18 words
  • Article
    Untitled
    12 1 I— Now York, Monday, mission arrived here, :o Wa i a to-day.
    12 words
  • Article
    International Repercussions Feared
    120 1 International Repercussions Feared Shanghai. Monday. IMPORTANT international re- 1 percussions are likely to S arise from the announcement i v by the •Reformed Govern- 1 ment" of Nanking that it will > not recognise the validity of S the transfer of the China i merchants' assets to Mr. William Hunt,
    Reuter  -  120 words
  • Article
    Mr. Hore-Belisha Sees French Defence Chief
    74 1 London. Monday. Mr Hore-Belisha, who yesterday concluded his short stay at Rome on his return home from a visit to Malta, arrived at Paris by air last evening and d at the Embassy, whnn- the other v included the French Premier M. Daladier —British
    74 words
  • Article, Illustration
    DE VALERA'S PRAYERS
    47 1 According to a Reuter message, the Anglo Eire agreement was signed yesterday at 3.25 p.m. G.M.T. The above picture shows iMr. de Valera kneeling in prayer during the High Mass id Westminster Cathedral. London, before the opening of the Anglo- Irish conversations m January.
    47 words
  • Article
    GENERAL CHINESE OFFENSIVE
    51 1 GENERAL CHINESE OFFENSIVE HANKOW, MONDA THE CHINESE ADMIT THE LOSS Of LNCHENO, IN SCjjTH SHANTUNG NEAR KIANGSU PROVINCE BORDER, AND ONLY 12 MILK: )M I 111-; LUNGHAI RAILWAY. A \L CHINESE OFFENSIVE HAS BEEN ORDERED ALONG THE ENnRE LINK. NORTHWARD OF TAIERCHWANO, IN AN ATTEMPT TO HALT 111-; JAPANESE DRIVE.-
    REUTER  -  51 words
  • Article
    Untitled
    135 1 MILITARY observers opine that the Japanese drive southward from I. him in a verv dangerous manoeuvre for them, since their tired and demoralised troops, who were transferred from Shansi and the PeipinßIlankow railway zone, have little j pase chance against over 30 of the best Chinese divisions. A t urar
    135 words
  • Article
    BRITISH TAXPAYERS RELIEVED
    98 1 London, Apr. 25 THE taxpayer is sighing with relief at the confident widespread reports that Britain's n.OOO-million Budget was completed bv Sir John Simon in his .study In his Surrey home last night and does not contain an increase of income-: There is also general agreement that
    Reuter  -  98 words
  • Article
    ROYAL ACADEMY SENSATION
    161 1 London, Monday. FF famous Academician, Mr. Augustus John, has resigned his membership of the Royal Academy in consequence of its rejection of the Wyndham Lewi* portrait of the poet T.* S. Eliot from this year's exhibition Mr. John said "1 think it an inept act on the
    Reuter  -  161 words
  • Page 1 Advertisements
Page thumbnail Page 2
  • Article
    ALLEGED SHOOTING ON SAMSU RAID
    213 2 Customs Officer Charged With Causing Death m Out si R| MBAN, MONDAI SBNSATIONAI DEVELOPMENTS \»:i INTH IPATI i> FOLLOWING lin IRKKSI IND PRODUCTION EN THI Kl \l PILAH POLICI COURT rills MORNING <>l I CHINESI CUSTOMS 0.D.0.. WHO IS ILLEGED TO HAVI SHOI DEAD COMPATRIOT
    213 words
  • Article
    FIGHTING SLUMS IN SINGAPORE
    63 2 ngapore Monday. A < oNTRIBUTION ol $213,930.44, be- mr. part of the 5i0.000.000 promijed by (ho Government to the Singapore Improvement Trust towards the cost of .slum Improvement schemes, waa sanetioned .it to-day's meeting of the iUitiv* 1 Council rernmeni ha eed to reimburse the Trust
    63 words
  • Article
    Jockey Offers Inspector Bribe
    81 2 Jockey Offers Inspector Bribe Monday roll offerini bribe of Ht* l S "police officer who was testing Maiav lockey, Hato Mansoor s him for I driving licence, a N uas fined >■•<• bj l»«*' Fourth S Magistrate (Mr. R. A. Ward* t to-day. '*tf s The alleffed oiler was made
    81 words
  • Article
    BROUGHT OUT FROM PRISON TO FACE ANOTHER CHARGE
    189 2 Singapore, Monday. mvicted only about a week ago in the game Court for theft, Tan Kim Hock, l lokit- 11 youth, was brought out from prison this morning to face another theft charge in the Third Police Court In respi Seiu Ikon
    189 words
  • Article
    Alleged Traffic In Forged Notes RETRIAL OF CHINESE BEGUN
    449 2 Alleged Traffic In Forged Notes RETRIAL OF CHINESE BEGUN m our Own Report riainf. Mendaj Till] retrial of a hinese. Tin Liat. charged with trafficking in counterfeit notes by presenting 488 counterfeit Straits Settlements $10 currein v notes for sale to Asiatic Inspector Kay Kim Seng, bepan l»rlore Mr. Justice
    449 words
  • Article
    MAN DEAD, WOMAN RECOVERS
    136 2 MAN DEAD, WOMAN RECOVERS ATTEMPTED SUICIDE ADMITTED Singapore, Mom AM \N and a woman, both Chinese, took room in hotel at r.mioiiu Pmfftl Ko;i(l on April 19. Later in the day the couple to hospital with sym] :handu poisoning. The man died on April 21, but the woman recovered. re
    136 words
  • Article
    Compensation For Wrong Conviction
    82 2 Compensation For Wrong Conviction I/WONG KOK, who Ml wnmuh convicted and sentenced in a police magistrate on a char abetment of cheating with the rvsuit that he had been in prison for eight months, will receive a monetary compensation of S5OO. The record of proceed in 2 s wa> called
    82 words
  • Article
    FISHING SETTLEMENT FOR PENANG
    174 2 21^ Acres Of Land Singapore, Monday. AN area of approximately 21 acres, lying within the port limits of Penang harbour, is to be reclaimed by the Government. This contemplated action was approved at the meeting of the Legislative Council to-day, the idea being: to provide living
    174 words
  • Article
    European Motorist Fined
    70 2 European Motorist Fined Singapore, Monday. TREVOR CARTER, an employee of Messrs. Sime Darby Co.. Ltd to-day fined $100, or two months r I. in default, by Mr. R. A Ward, the Fourth Magistrate, after he had been tried and found guilty of negligent driving on Jan 15, when a motor
    70 words
  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 2 Advertisements Column 1
      11 2 Mil it SAFES THE BEST PROTECTION AGAINST FIRE AND THIEVES i
      11 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 2 Advertisements Column 2
      40 2 PACKARD-BELL RADIOS for 1938 stationized dials. IM Modern Cabinet styling Full range tone. BEAUTY you'll admire! TONK you'll enjoy PERFORMANCE you'll praise!!! DISTRIBUTORS iOR MALAYA LIM KOK CEK Co. Stockists: EXPRESS RADIO SERVICE, "1. Selene Road. I 1 Phone: 3893.
      40 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 2 Advertisements Column 3
      30 2 THE PHILIPPINE jo* (Tel. 4334) CO B 7^ 330 Orchard Rd Elt DEYCLBAJi SpdU AND D^ I A SPBdALISI Mjfv in s P ecial macfiin* 1 for (Irv W*^m Competing
      30 words
Page thumbnail Page 3
  • Article
    GOVERNMENT ADAMANT OVER J.C.S. PAY
    363 3 CAPT. HASHIM URGES RFVTSION Singapore Mwiiiy. t rpjil i» nln| tivi| MAIkJC b the nivot «>f the Government maemphasfaed rapt. N. M gUii in th« -.course of hK speech "ih LegisVativi Council meeting < S L i morning, when he ur*ed that I s.i.uv scheme*
    363 words
  • Article
    MALAYAN CIVIL SERVANTS UNDERPAID?
    145 3 MALAYAN CIVIL SERVANTS UNDERPAID? Singapore, Monday Till talarj ()l Malayan < ivil Servants iv the tnvy of every eye," said (apt. N. M. Hashim at this moraine's meetfoi »>» the Legbdatlve Council. He added: "What an outsider mas say b> I«»okinti at the tij. UM the laburj and imagining the
    145 words
  • Article
    NO DROME FOR MALACCA
    422 3 NO DR OME FOR MALACCA Singapore, Monaa>. M\l \<(A will not have an aero- plane landing ground for some tim- U) come n«>t at Government's use, at any rate. i honourable unofficial member Malacca urpiecl that the establishol a landing ground in Malacca •or of progress, but we mus*, ful
    422 words
  • Article
    UNCHANGED FOR 119 YEARS!
    362 3 UNCHANGED FOR 119 YEARS! Pulo Sudong Needs Help Singapore. Mondav CINCE SIR Stamford Raffles founded this city, exactly 119 years ago. Pirlo Sudong- and its inhabitants are to-day as they were before, without any facilities for the people's progress," said Capt. N. M. Hashim at the Legislative Council meeting this
    362 words
  • Article
    ILL-TREATED ADOPTED DAUGHTER
    51 3 ILL-TREATED ADOPTED DAUGHTER PING guilt) before Mr. K. v Ward, the t ourth Magfotrate, t<> charge <>f illtreating her l#-year-oM adopt•mi danfhter named Ak row, a line oJ |26 (21 days In dcfirtl La jresterday imposed on a antoneM tromaii, Ho Jit chin Mr. Bingham, «»f the hine 4 Proiectorate,
    51 words
  • Article
    COOLIES CRUSHED TO DEATH
    112 3 Singapo iciay THE death of two Ma), "earth COOlies" as tin lit Ol rible head Injuries receiu-d in an April IS ai the 7-'i milestone, Tampenis Road, ■(1 when Mr w. G. P< oroner, return* :n ftdv< nture t* I ad m» n, Chellapan P .lied
    112 words
  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 3 Advertisements Column 1
      51 3 /'/h A^//'^ i^br To-day Mr. Justice aßeckett Terrell Court at 11 a.m. S. 457 37 Seethai Ac- hi vs. M. K Kasian Chettiar and anor. NTE sww DUPLICATING PAPER petition in both price and quality. I h all duplicating marh. Price 1.25 per ream II all Offl<*(* ol :\Y\\ (HONG
      51 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 3 Advertisements Column 2
      53 3 SilviVrin i> O E S G R Q W HAIR movea Dar dr u iT. i'revents Falling-] and corrects disorders ef the scalp. >^^1 IT To restore new hair- growth ask ytur d pB mist or a High-C'; r\ B r Hair-drti VT PURE SILVIKIM' Sole Distributors: RAHAMIN PENHAS 86.
      53 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 3 Advertisements Column 3
      42 3 I HORSE HEAD I BRAND I MADE IN BURMA j GUARANTEED 100% lIIKITI^II BARTER, (iIMIM.W ill). Sinjfanore, Ku. !a Lampai in<. I I Ks^\n-^\V I V I^'l* Y IVI I I '1 i B^A U a\\ V^P^Cr^. u^^^^ I •/M'K'lt'T 111* 'A'l'..^
      42 words
  • Page 3 Miscellaneous
    • Miscellaneous
      Page 3 Miscellaneous Column 1
      78 3 BfUAR NAN YANG HOTEL AGENTS. Expros Service tinns daily. 1. ii A I CHEW IH)TEL. 35, Beach Road Singapore, Tel: 3015 2 NAN YANG HOTEL, 41. .lalan Mahu rani. Muar. Tol. 15« 3. NAN CHANG HOTEL, 84, Bunga a Malacca. Tel: 92 1. Singap ..;iur. Malacca <K: K.L. at 7.0U
      78 words
Page thumbnail Page 4
  • REUTER'S COAAMERCIAL SERVICE
    • Article
      LONDON COMMODITIES
      99 4 KMHi Previous To-day Chang* • ne 1 16 Bell< ii 1 16 3 16 1 5 1: i 16 8 1 16 1 i 16 6 1 16 i i 16 fl l 16 '■i 6'ÃÃâ€Â
      99 words
    • Article
      FOREIGN EXCHANGE
      53 4 Iddle ra' »n Amsterdam (do ling midi '• on Shanghai (cl •n Hongkong (closing selling rate) r.T. On T
      53 words
    • Article
      BULLION MARKET
      28 4 «;oii> Previous London, To-day Mon Chai 1 U |)»'i I SILVER • n mth foi ward 18 i 18 11 16 ÃÃâ€Â
      28 words
    • Article
      NEW YORK CABLE
      43 4 11l i; ■M Previous W York. To-day Apr. 23 Cham pt. • i Buj mW 12 11 16 12 13 16 12 15 16 13 1 16 â€ÃÃâ€
      43 words
    • Article
      METAL MARKET
      10 4 lay i*lJ\ Standard j vious £l6B j£%9 Chanw
      10 words
    • Article
      LONDON SHARE LIST
      124 4 London. Previous 99 6 30 9 To-day 99 6 30 4 U Cl. Dunlop Rubber eneral Eli • Imperial Chemical Industries 76 10' j 32 6 76 4 32 3 Imperial Toba* 3d Anglo-Dutch 136 9
      124 words
  • Article
    SZE HAI TONC BANK
    229 4 Dividend Of 10 Per Cent. Declared THE thirty-first annual general meet- ing of shareholders of the Sze Hal Tong Banking and Insurance Co.. Ltd.. held at 34 Market Street. Singapore. On Apr. 23. Mr Lee Wee Nam (chairman) presided and others present were Messrs Ong Chow
    229 words
  • Article
    Messrs, Fraser & Co.'s Share Report
    182 4 Messrs, Fraser Co.'s Share Report Singapore, Mo:. HIKING. Tin at midday v. down U. The political if tin k end were responsible amount ol precautionary mark. of shares to-day At the Name time buyers were unt to increase their commitmei, decided to await the reaction of tht London Stock Exchange
    182 words
  • Page 4 Advertisements
Page thumbnail Page 5
  • Article
    STOCKS & SHARES
    719 5 STOCKS SHARES Issued By Fraser Company IL T. S. Ore; E. Realty Co. 18 3 193 1.32% 1.42% Est. Trust Ag. 4.75 515 era Un: 32.50 33.50xd F. and N. Ord. 13.75 do 7' 2 r Pr. 9.15 9.40 nmon Malaya 1.47% 1.52% Gt. E. I .id. 73.00 Ml Gt.
    719 words
  • Article
    LYALL & EVATT'S QUOTATIONS
    176 5 LYALL EVATT'S QUOTATIONS Singapore, Monday. MINING Bayers Sellers Ampat 4 4 6xd Batu Selangor 131 1.36 Hongkong 1 19--20 Hong Fatt 1.00 1.04 Jelebu 0.70 0.75xd Kramat 10 3 1 1 3cd Kamunting Tin loKilllnghall 166 ne Kai u Tin 23 Kuchai 1.24 1.29 Larut 9--1 0-xd Lingui Tin 1.33
    176 words
  • Article
    She Cot Her Man
    54 5 Throwing an overcoat over her nJ gown, Mrs. David Power, the young slightly built wife ol a police constable at Sunshine, near Melbourne, Australia, r h; nan through the street! for a quarter ol an hour after she had I tected him att. k into her
    54 words
  • Article
    DEBENTURES AND LOANS
    194 5 ard Co. Ltd. $30,000 A/JJJ_#JUA 1 m ». mmm.* • Apr. 30 Oct. 31 95 105 nom. SINGAPOU MUNICIPALITY 1 'Ji. 4. -SB. 1940 $400,000 31 Sept. 30 100
    194 words
  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 5 Advertisements Column 1
      207 5 S. E. LEVY CO. j Shanghai, Hongkong, Manila, Sinp-apore. JBUjflilifir Bankert and Brokers in Securities and Commodities. Daily Foreign Market Cable and Quotation Service. Members. NEW YORK COTTON BXGHANG COMMODITY E, INC. OF N.Y. NEW YORK COFFEE SUIAR KXCHANGB. CIUCAGO BOARD OF IK A! CANADIAN COMMODITY EXCHANGE. BHANGHAI STOCK EXCHANGE.
      207 words
Page thumbnail Page 6
  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 6 Advertisements Column 1
      131 6 THE STORY OF A WOMAN BETRAYED! STABTB i«» M(>lll 8.15 l"» 'it. I IV! [RUTH CHATTfRrO/srlJ^^^^ I II 1""*^ MARSK fl I L'> LAL/I Oiv. iff v i Jl I C T 59 m NOLAN with 3B j B OTIO KHUGEH LIONEL ATWILL jlf B^ MARIAN MARSH LLOYD '1\ ifW
      131 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 6 Advertisements Column 2
      238 6 THE MOST EXCITING SOI Til SEAS ADVENTURE EVES FILMED! B» the 11 rHOBB of \>H TIXY O\ Till: HOI XTY GALA OPENING A l\n^/\¥ today CArIIOL 3.15 6.15 >. 15 A Man's Strength and a Woman's Beauty against natures fury ana the law's revenge a man pr 0 tecting the
      238 words
Page thumbnail Page 7
  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 7 Advertisements Column 1
      219 7 I llljH OISIjH Serangoon Jll Besar Koad i. (The Malayan Pioneer Amusement Park) lI A IS ET """^"zzl^z 1 TEA DANCES— Every Tues., Thurs., Sat., Sundav I rom 6 8.30 D.m. FREE ADMISSION. P K::: GRAND THEATRE. To-Night "GLAD TO MEET AGAInU Cantonese Talkie. Matinees: Sat. Sundav "SinF Rahv? Sing"
      219 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 7 Advertisements Column 2
      208 7 1 yg) p^' I ALHAMBRA m f I W'A/(///y yL llie -V/wn. 6-1- Cr p.,,,, PS JTrMntfa Cel Rich Q uick |B1 I jiC m Love and Laughter \i it is BIC business $C/SlJf |SS You are after Don't ta.l ,o l^Wr*fP\]/ r" cml ee IS lc^ ure °f America's
      208 words
Page thumbnail Page 8
  • Article
    THE KING AND QUEEN SEE METHODS OF MODERN WARFARE
    1436 8  -  Air Mail \U ondent) London. Apr. 15. ?OMI ol UIC most up to -tl.iti- mt■J thuds of warfare were demons ited to tin- Km*; and Queen when paM I visit to the \ld«Tshot mmiml this week. Ilim tl oj Jubilee Hill,
    1,436 words
  • Article
    ENVELOPED IN FUMES FROM GUNFIRE
    1800 8 Dominions Representatives b< problems of this kind. Mr. Kennedy decided upon tfc move because, he said, it was lm] with any degree of fairness, to cl 30 women who could be presented the Courts from the first lists sent the American Ambassador in Loncion. which
    1,800 words
  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 8 Advertisements Column 1
      34 8 j OUR LONDON LETTER ies Visit Aldershot Command; Travel Made j I Easy At Last; Weeding j Out Thi Debutantes: Won Telephones In London; S The Empire On Parade, Gotland's Navy Week. S j
      34 words
Page thumbnail Page 9
  • Article
    Vessels Arrived
    66 9 Kamuning, BrlUih, 1 Bangkok 24 4. to Ban Eskbank, British, 3039 tons, from Nt therlands Indies 24 4. to tolomb Prachatlpok, Siamese, (Kj:-. sroiiBangkok 24.4. to Bangkok 27.4. Kepong, British. 13*^2 tons, i.oi, tgkok 25.4, to Bangkok 2\ 4. Nam Yong, British, 7-J!) tons, fi^^» i Cheribon 25
    66 words
  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 9 Advertisements Column 1
      63 9 r "vi^2^f l packed in airtight bottles. .^C^^llC^HMf i CrOSSC Black will's jr J (Gooseberries remain a« tip^ **^w fresh and jincv as tin tht dav that thev are gathered !^p^ ri£iL' <: ~~^J\ inviting tarts and pas, or '.((O:.^^^'^ can v iMcn W ith custard, I^Afl ii ■■< in-
      63 words
Page thumbnail Page 10
  • Article
    MORNING TRIBUNE Singapore: Tuesday, Apr, 26, 1938 MALAYAN EDUCATION
    274 10 MORNING TRIBUNE Singapore: Tuesday, Apr, 26, 1938 MALAYAN EDUCATION th( retirement Director ol Education U) look U{M)ll ;!i Oovei Ol education md k oi the position. i> ten, who succeeded R o Win tedl a few years Igo i tie post, has now reliniui appointment and left h on retirement
    274 words
  • Article
    GERMANISATION
    653 10 Central Europe is doomed to Ari 1 ip in Vi< union ol i .trike urith th< I ,n regard to pn tlon I Bj until d down a little, rlain in all probabl- much to prei trouble further at thai The crisis non appear to ha precipitated by the
    653 words
  • Article
    PERSONALITIES
    83 10 J Tainah has left Kuala Lumpur Ice charge ot Messrs. Harr Barker's office ai Port Swettenhai :>i Mr A P. Hewett. Who h transferred to Singapore. Mr T M. Kilpatrick, Agent of The Chartered Bank of India. Australia and China. Kuala Lumpur, proceed* d home leave on Wednesday and
    83 words
  • Article, Illustration
    Untitled
    51 10 health of the bab.rs. Photographers had to wear *auze masks when tlv v a cold uas admitted. (Planet News) at the London Zoo. They are J;i< "Noel," the daughter of "Kok" by her keepers, as her mother desercautions are being taken to guard the pictured the babies, and no one
    51 words
  • Page 10 Advertisements
Page thumbnail Page 11
  • Article
    AUSTRO-GERMAN REUNION COMPELS FRANCE TO STRENGTHEN FRONTIER
    371 11 North Africa Likely Theatre Of Operations c kTING that France now has to defend a line from Dunkirk to (iabes, about 200 miles south of Tunis, "Le Journal" sums n the military consequences of the Austro-German Union. The Brenner to-day," says the paper
    371 words
  • Article
    Huge Increase In Soviet Army
    105 11 Huge Increase In Soviet Army j j I M• STALIN has ordered, says lfla Warsaw despatch, an increase in the strength of the J Red Army from 1.300,000 to 2,500,000 men. Efforts will be i made, it is added, to reach this i latter fieure before the end of S
    105 words
  • Article
    Go In France Of Railway Go In France
    153 11 Go In France Of Railway Go In France TRANCE'S great rail and road co-or- dination plan is at last getting into its stride. The scheme aims at elinn nating redundant railways and makh'l4 the remainder a paying proposition and four years of discussion preceded its approval. The plans of two
    153 words
  • Article
    REWARD FOR A GOOD DEED
    133 11 reamlined ex--IXIB, "The Flying Yank td nun-stop run while y through Maine Co pay a < -uld-boy. 'Hour of Lawrence Nedeau. \vlio recently averted heavy hen he called the local fire B blaze at the railway's local ak. y express was ordered to stop i
    133 words
  • Article
    Mail Delivered
    23 11 Tne mail despatched from ore I on Apr. 1 by the Karoa was delivered I in London on Apr. 23. 5
    23 words
  • Article
    WAR REFUGEES GIVEN WORK
    285 11  -  HUNAN 5 77: TAKEN ID I hangsha, April 5. -TIIK pro\ I Hunan is not working on a new plan, whereby government employees and school teachers from the war areas will be properly placed There are altogether about 400 of them. These will all be trans
    285 words
  • Article
    "WORST ARMY IN THE EMPIRE"
    103 11 panada has tin worst-equipped a worst-clad army In the British Empire, according to memben of the Canadian Artillery Association. This association of serving militia officers in the national defence organisation recently held its annual meeting in Ottawa, and some of the delegate have just returned
    103 words
  • Article
    FUTURE FUEL WILL BE "GROWN" IN FARMS!
    159 11 CHEMISTS will be able to convert crops mto substitutes for coal, petroleum and natural gas before tl are exhausted. accordifl lent of the American Chemi d Society, Dr Prank C. Whitmorc Exhaustion of 'nest resources 1 ui a ay, Dr Whitmore leld ar
    159 words
  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 11 Advertisements Column 1
      110 11 THE TRUE TONIC FOOD Obtainable of mil ChmmkU and Store* I him: dance 1 at the Capitol Restaurant I Music by rfUKT ftLACH A h.s Orchestra jl WKDNINDA^ K FRIDAY. PJL 10 Midnijcht. NO ADMISSION CHARGE. SPECIALIZING: Ocular Muscle -^B^jMßa^ anomalies Crossed 1 eyes. Complicated /nHpiiiw^ casv defective II W
      110 words
Page thumbnail Page 12
  • Article, Illustration
    England
    155 12 now 5J i/aj« across the air all the way by mpire Flyi ng-Boal m. i PIRE dying boal noi leave Singapore rd m air- JJJJ oil board, a prom. hoi and cold i hide all nl :uld "P i on bt-r ENGLAND in i>Ws EIM linfflc BM-16-M M WJBN,
    155 words
  • Article, Illustration
    NEW KIND OF
    70 12 Elaborate precaution* were taken to guard the health of the two baby chimpan ices l were phot jgraphed for the first time. The photographers had to wear fame mas^J mitted. The babies are "Jacqueline," the daughter of "Jackie" and "Fifi." born on daughter of u Koko M
    70 words
Page thumbnail Page 13
  • Article, Illustration
    MASK
    190 13 In the\ ne with a cold VU adand Noel." the wearing then (aoic The Duke of Kent, who was accompanied by the Duchess, made, the traditional distribution of the Royal Muiimh Moue> mi Westminster Abbey. London. Forty-three men and 13 women, one for each year of the Kind's life,
    190 words
  • Page 13 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 13 Advertisements Column 1
      37 13 ATMOS CLOCKS WORK FOR CENTURIES WITHOUT WINDING. IT 13 PERPETUAL pr rr r»^-r ml i I iMH ?s la' I i I• fi A^ent: RENE ULLMANN Raffles Place, SINOAPOi Opened up to 6 pjn. everyday Including Saturdays.
      37 words
Page thumbnail Page 14
  • Article, Illustration
    How Do You Choose Your Shoes?
    970 14 How Do You Choose Your Shoes? There Are Many Things To Consider, If You Value The Appearance And General Health Of Your Feet WHEN you buy shoes, there are many things that you must take into consideration. Find ol ill, always buy them with an eye to the occasion for
    970 words
  • Page 14 Advertisements
Page thumbnail Page 15
  • Article, Illustration
    Growing old gracefully
    1083 15 Forty...Or Fifty... What Does It Your Appearance And You Will f every woman who T rty or fifty years oi >k like a young Rapper ittitude is difk down on the skipping tiaa preserved her girlish med ol the plain facl that You as much admiration as
    1,083 words
  • Page 15 Advertisements
Page thumbnail Page 16
  • Page 16 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 16 Advertisements Column 1
      459 16 BY P&Oand BRITISH INDIA LINES (INCORPORATED IN ENGLAND) Outwards. Tonnage "pore f nna 19^« re CARIBAGI 15.000 Muf I 'IZ July 2 HUINiWAN >70 May 7 BANOAI.ORI- 6,000 July I RANCHI 17 000 May 20 RAWALPINDI 17,000 July 15 KAJPUTANA 17,000 June 3 CORFU 15,000 July 29 SOMALI 6,800 June
      459 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 16 Advertisements Column 2
      513 16 BRITISH INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD APCAR LINE) FOR \UW* KONG, MOJI, KOBE AND OSAKA S I II II II A X A X.OOO TON'S SAILING MAY 5. AT 3 PJt, lent modern accommodation for First Balf> Bpeclal Holiday Return tickets to China and Japan 'interchanep-ihi P and O. raed
      513 words
Page thumbnail Page 17
  • Article
    NEW PROTECTORATE
    242 17 FOR PENANG? Rebuilding Plan In Hand Singapore. Monday. The need for demolishing the premises it present occupied by the Chinese Protectorate. Penang, was stressed by Mr Khoo Sian Ewe when, once again, he brought up thLs matter before the Legislative Council this morning. A; art from the fact
    242 words
  • Article
    ST. JOHN'S ISLAND
    85 17 Annexe For Quarantine if t\ t ion Singa] aday. Iraiplianee with the recommendation of the Informal Committee appointed 'o consider the problems ol the provision of future accommodation for id mental patients," the sum of $3,150. required for the erection Of and equipment for an annexe to
    85 words
  • Article
    SHIPS IN DOCK
    118 17 SHU'S ILONGSIDE THE WIIARVhS OR EXPECTED TO ARKIM Entrance Exit Ship Godown (iate Gate Christiaan Huygena !> 2 3 Conte Verde 7 2 3 kbank SO 2 3 Steel Traveler U 2 3 Darvel 38 2 9 Buenos Aires Maru 48 4 5 Keponu fi 4 5
    118 words
  • Page 17 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 17 Advertisements Column 1
      273 17 BURNS PHILP LI\E. ancorporated in Australia) Due Sails. LA Apr. 30 May 3 ;^'R Mr.v 30 June 3 ::eap round trip tickets from Singapore to Australia issued at the .'j. rates. s passengers may transfer at Singapore, Brisbane, Sydney or > )urne to the connecting K.P.M. Vessel. BRISBANE SYDNEY return
      273 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 17 Advertisements Column 2
      221 17 X. 1. K. LINE GENERAL PASSENGERS AGENTS CUNARD WHITE STAR, LTD. (Incorporated in Japan). To LONDON via fenang, Colombo, Aden, Port Said, Marseilles Gibraltar. s.s. HARUNA MARU Apr. 28 s.s. KATORI MARU May 12 s.s KASIMA MARU May 26 Rates to Ist Class 2nd cJhss Naples $574 $621 $634 >
      221 words
  • Page 17 Miscellaneous
    • Miscellaneous
      Page 17 Miscellaneous Column 1
      224 17 POSTAL INTELLIGENCE TO-DAY FOR PER DATE AND TIME Muinam 26 9 a.m. *IKB Cont Vfcrde 26 in a.m. er ally Conte Verde 26 10 a.m. Sambas and Singkawang Tomohon 26 2 p.m. Indies:— Bagan and ndjang Hong Thonj* 26 3 p.m. Padang. Pakan ld siak Hong Kwong 26 3 p.m.
      224 words
Page thumbnail Page 18
  • Article
    Voted Sculptor Dead
    11 18 A I th( i culp B Win i
    11 words
  • Article
    ORGANISING MALAYAN PINEAPPLE INDUSTRY
    425 18 I New Bill Approved In j Council A" s ne lollowing specifl it „.,.,1 characteristiCJ i»« Irui hSSTS sound, effli 1 .it for human con»umpfhe fJuit hall be canned Hi the form eitl Ices 01 of cubes. Syrup otherwl i tated on ;i)r i the fruit
    425 words
  • Article
    POLICE OFFICERS Standardising Titles In The Force
    80 18 POLICE OFFICERS Standardising Titles In The Force Singapore. Monday. IT watf decided by ihe Legislate Council I to-day that the titles of Commis- of Police tit Commissioner Police Probationary Assistant tornmissioner. and Controller of Posts and Xeleei would henceforth revert to th, M previously in force, namely Superintendent of Police.
    80 words
  • Article
    INSIGNIA PRESENTED IN COUNCIL
    459 18 BISHOP'S WIFE MR. AW BOON HAW Singapore, Monday. MK.v B Roberts, wife of the Bishop of Singapore, and Mr. \u Boon Haw were presented with th»- badges of the Order oi the British Fmpire (Civil Division* at •his morninp's meeting: of the legislative CoancL the presentation
    459 words
  • Article
    DISPUTED DOCUMENTS
    100 18 DISPUTED DOCUMENTS expert Opinion Costs S. S. Covt. 54,500 Singapore, Monday. ■Tin expert In document i ]a often required to to the genuiness <-t tiich arc d ions and may be >equentlj i court The <ti an < xpert have hitherto been i h uch c •uncii blue paper, idcred
    100 words
  • Article
    MR. F. J. MORTEN RETIRING
    397 18 Tributes In Council MMuapore, Moiul.»\ Bl ST kn.mn to the public as Hie Director of Education, Mr. F. J. Morten always had a "complete kß*wtodfC of affairs," said Sir Joha Bagnall when he referred, at this morning's Legislative Council Meeting, to IhC departure, from this
    397 words
  • Article
    Johore Tungkus' Allowances
    39 18 Johore Tungkus' Allowances THE Malaya Tribune <•. 1 ly informed that the allowances to the ton Sultan of Johore hu determined «c folloi. firmed. H.H. the Tungku Ma} $48,000 H.H. the Tungku Bendaharn $36,000 H.H. the Tungku Temcngaonn $30,000 y
    39 words
  • Article
    GRANDFATHER AT 37
    67 18 A Yugoslav farmer named wio. from a village near Hbecome a grandfather at the age of 37 Born in 1901. he married In 1917, and his first son was born when he was 1? This son was married in 1936 at the age of 18 and his
    67 words
  • Article
    Oaths Of Office
    97 18 Singapore, Me to-day's meeting of the Le Council, the following members .s The Hon. Dr. R. B. MacGregor, A Director of Medical Servic The Hon. Mr. C. W. A. Sennet! Commissioner of Lands Th< Mr. R. H. do S. Onru Inspector-General of Police The Hon. Mr. G.
    97 words
Page thumbnail Page 19
  • Article
    SPECIAL TRAINING FOR LOCAL YOUTHS
    326 19 CAPT. HASHIM URGES SCHEMES SHOULD BE FORMULATED Singapore. Monday. -uITH the rapid development and W ment of this Colony and H to obvious that mber of higher, that is to say, responsible technical officers m the near future," M Hashim at this morntig of the
    326 words
  • Article
    S. S. Police Depot
    38 19 Singapore, Monday. SUM of $17,500 was approved at today's meeting of the Legislative Council for raising above flood level, metalling with laterite, and paintins over with asphalt the parade ground at the Police Depot.
    38 words
  • Article
    TRADE MARKS BILL UP IN
    376 19 Singapore. Monday. r. rks Bill was introduced itive Council this mornBill followed closely the Imition dealing with Trade tie Hon. Mr. C. G. Howell, K.C., the Attorney-General. •he Trade Commissioner's Report, ition was." he said, "drawn to the that there was no legislation existthe Colony
    376 words
  • Article
    LEGAL COSTS
    56 19 Motron Against Governor In Council Singapore. Monday. pj meet legal costs incurred in conitlon with the Certiorari proceedinst the Governor in Council in mating Motion No. 14 of 1935 and No. 4 of 1937," a special exnture charge of $5,500 was sanely the Council to-day. 'If of this
    56 words
  • Article
    CEYLON HINDUS & WIDOWS AND ORPHANS PENSIONS
    253 19 CEYLON HINDUS WIDOWS AND ORPHANS PENSIONS W Singapore. Monday. HILE Government has decided that Ceylon Hindus in the S.S. Government Service are not eligible to become contributors under the S.S. Widows' and Orphans' Pension Scheme, the position of such officers, in connection with certain proposals now under discussion for the
    253 words
  • Article
    MUNICIPAL LOAN APPROVED
    73 19 MUNICIPAL LOAN APPROVED Singapore, Monday. THE raising of a $4,000,000 Loan by the Singapore Municipal Commissioners by the issue of debenture stock at a price of not less then $99 per cent., bearing interest at the rate of three per cent, per annum and repayable in 1958. lor the purpose
    73 words
  • Article
    Untitled
    35 19 Mr. P. C. Joseph of the tutorial staff of the Muar Government English School and Mr. K. Kathiravelu, headmaster of the St. Andrews School, hav.? just come back after a short holiday at Frasers Hill.
    35 words
  • Article
    MR. H. H. ABDOOLCADER
    234 19  -  Governor Decorated By Singapore. Monday. THE Hon. Mr. H. H. Abdulcader, unofficial member of the Legis lative Council for Penang, was this morning decorated with the insignia of the C.8.E., by H.E. the Governor at the meeting of the Legislative Council. Sir Shenton Thomas said: "Mr.
    234 words
  • Article
    Singapore Mercantile Thrift Report
    521 19 Singapore Mercantile Thrift Report .nd Bonus to offl Q $50.00 Bonus to hon secretai treasurer $50 00 $100 00 Transfer to dividend equalisation fund 32.66 Total $3,145.97 The Singapore Mercai Thrill and Loan Society. Ltd., will hold their L2th annual general meeting at the Co-operative Societies Depart ment, Fullerton Building,
    521 words
Page thumbnail Page 20
  • Page 20 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 20 Advertisements Column 1
      192 20 a Best in Mbe World BUY PILOT PEN THE CHE APES 1 B L /A for everlasting performance choose /■'*■s! Imm PILOT" pen the best in the world f.^ii %-r I/I I market to-day. It's worth paying double r V« I r'm W t()l sucn marvellous instrument with B iß\
      192 words
  • Page 20 Miscellaneous
    • Miscellaneous
      Page 20 Miscellaneous Column 1
      221 20 Jf ON THE RADIO LONDON Transmission 2:— C.O. r p.m.— M 1% om. *^KI UXi metres (21.53 mo»); Ffl 13.97 metrrs (21.47 mcf): GSG IG.M im-ins < 17.79 rocs) and GSO l!»7(i mtitm 1 r 1 8 mcs). n 3. 9.15 p.m. 0.20 Owm (is:i-13f>7 metres (21.47 met); iiS(i Ki.K<J
      221 words
    • Miscellaneous
      Page 20 Miscellaneous Column 2
      220 20 nd :by r. H Melody.' Witl by cou H inpp and Announce--1 at U 35 pin. L1.40 pmScottish F le y>- w at ,f r Nymph -l. ona d( lla Spoza fHenry Gib ndo Capricclobo (Mi iation [ui an Sharpe). 12 m 'Waltzing Matilda -3. •Seme Uons on Travel in
      220 words
    • Miscellaneous
      Page 20 Miscellaneous Column 3
      825 20 HONGKONG 31.49 metres (9.52 n. 5.20 n.m. Chim G. 20 p.m. M In G Major, K. 21' (Violin) 648 p.m. Closing local SI .is. 6.50 p.m. Russian c 05 p.m. Studio A recil r "Russian Lyric 20 p.m. Local Time purl and Annou 3 p.m. New Light Orchestn 7.50 p.m.
      825 words
Page thumbnail Page 21
Page thumbnail Page 22
  • Article
    Local Races: Track Notes
    206 22  -  MARCUS SUPERIES Br 4 »I W -A »<»! i I im..li were put thro t in. morning. V|||. In I KAI 11. 1 in mind look! 'I I when bi both In hi. dm. l .us < Woods) 'i wc it— DONNI and TOYMAI round U
    206 words
  • Article
    FORT BEATEN Soccer Win For R. A. F. Eleven
    70 22 FORT BEATEN Soccer Win For R. A. F. Eleven AN i< a v Headquarter XI def< Fort Canning xi in a football match played al Farrei Park yesterday :< 1 Although lacking In science, both displayed great keenn< I Airmen'i superiority in froni ol goal provBlithe (2) and Pi i
    70 words
  • Article, Illustration
    SINGAPORE GOLF CLUB
    281 22 Bi'Monthly Mixed At Buktl Dinah Tin-; second bi-monthly mixed foui G.C. for A] I Bukit on Sun Dii and n suited in a Iwin fo and M Of 34. Fortyone »rc taken out and the following retun Mr. a < m. >. ;.id and AI M I
    281 words
  • Article
    THOUSAND GUINEAS PROBABLES
    85 22 THOUSAND GUINEAS PROBABLES London. Api 25. THE 1,000 Guineas probables are us ioll< Sly Abbess (Weston) Night Bird (Lowrey) rn (E. Smiths Laughing Water (Stephenson) Rockfei tHarry Wragg Ferryman) Mi 11 <Wells i. Miss Miracle i Marshall Madine 'Bartlam' Ocean Base <Bear High Tide (Crouch) rsavina (Blocksha* Ann of Austria
    85 words
  • Article
    RISE IN COST OF PAPER
    69 22 Costs Colony Govt. Extra 525,000 7 steady Increase in the price of 1 pater and requi nee 1937 has necessitated the further provision of $25,000 to Printing Office expenditure. In addition to the rise in prices, there n increase In turnover of t 25 per
    69 words
  • Article
    MALACCA FORESHORE
    78 22 Reclamation At St. Paul's Singapore, Monday COR the purposes of utilising dredging from the Malacca river, providih extension of the present public recreation ground, and providing improved fal'UiUt and i the lea front Mr G W Bryant, Resident Councillor. :ca, moved the reclamation bv the mment ol that
    78 words
  • Article
    Subsidy For Internal Air Line
    142 22 Subsidy For Internal Air Line Singapon x i mi\ I RNMENT luis been mm I Ii»\ the 'tin k (> of tin> ihl h boh satisfied that assistance from public funds in order to tain the service is m^t Bed the Colonial Secretary, when Mounted that the Governor had iWrided
    142 words
  • Article
    LEGAL BILLS
    260 22 Fermentation Of Racial Enmity Singapore. M TO prevent the fermentation 01 between the various races and h make up the community." a bill was Introduced at this mornii lative Council meeting to the Penal Code. Minimum sentences on conviction I d under the amended la Ich certain sections
    260 words
  • Page 22 Advertisements
  • Page 22 Miscellaneous
Page thumbnail Page 23
  • Article
    RECS BEAT LOYALS IN DIVISION !
    431 23 RECS BEAT LOYALS IN DIVISION KEEN GAM I: AT \TADIUM 5 Pm Up A (rood Fight sR Loyali ••••2. •hi S.RC. played dsshinf ioceet .n when they beat the M st and clean same l»v nve at tht Alison Inllum. I the Fir.t D.vision m keacM. after fifteen miled throughout
    431 words
  • Article, Illustration
    Untitled
    31 23 I FOUL? In the picture above, taken daring yesterday's First Division match a Koyals player is seen M handhu ott" a S.K.( player. The S.K.I won the same S— 4. (Tribune).
    31 words
  • Article
    BUSINESS HOUSES SOCCER THRILLS
    462 23 Nestanfta I; m.p.h l. LTESTANGLO were unlucky not to have won their match in the Business 3ous» ue against the M.P.H erday on the y.m.c.a. mound. Conversely the Publishers were for:unate to have been awarded a penalty vhich earned them the draw. Nestanglo had all the
    462 words
  • Article
    S. C. C TENNIS
    94 23 Tournament Results And Ties BEATING Mr. T. V. Anderson and Mrs. C. R. Shepherd In straight set and Mrs II 0 Hopkins worked their way Into the Anal 1 1 the mixed double-, tennis championship ol the sec yesterday. Only two ties were played off, resultIng
    94 words
  • Article
    THIRD DIVISION SOCCER
    426 23 Chinese I foil Cricket Jut) s( 111 I: B.C.C. II S. the the Chinese in gained cisive victors over the sec n Third Division -.i the safa League on the pada lay by four t<> one. e Chinese dominated the excl m ning half scoring all four
    426 words
  • Article
    DIV. 2 SOCCER
    63 23 Skins' II Beat The Excisemen In a Second Division match 1 at Tanglin, the Skins 2n<J xi the Excise by 2 o The match opened goal and closed with a within a minute ol th€ Whittle The Skins' ftnUhil they would ha 1 n-d :t big win
    63 words
  • Page 23 Advertisements
Page thumbnail Page 24
  • Article
    NO REDUCTIONS IN FEES OF AFTERNOON GOVT SCHOOLS
    276 24 NO REDUCTIONS IN FEES OF AFTERNOON GOVT SCHOOLS "WOULD NOT BE WISE," SAYS DIRECTOR OF EDUCATION ATTENTION of the Government u.»s. tins in(»rnini.\ tl»Hng of the Legislative Couneil, drawn t.» the l.ut thai "hile ttm up to .1 r.-rtam uitlunJ in morning sessions ol local i nglisb schoofa had been
    276 words
  • Article
    "BIG BUSINESS"
    107 24 Jones' Family Scores At The Alhambra THI meotii oi tht Jonti family has grown with every picture and their irring vehicle "Bm Business* 1 which had a premii I 'he Alhambra icepUon For th' are not familiar with Who make the him the the; Jed i me, Spring
    107 words
  • Article
    Mr. Aw's $2,000,000 Gift For China's Wounded & Orphans
    148 24 Mr. Aw's $2,000,000 Gift For China's Wounded Orphans MR AW BOON HAW, the well-known Singapore millionaire and philanthropist, la to give General Chiang Kaishek a gift of $2,000,000 for the building of a hospital in China for disabled soldiers The money will also provide a home for orphans of the
    148 words
  • Article
    BRITAIN'S DAVIS CUPPERS
    58 24 BRITAIN'S DAVIS CUPPERS London. Mom: I KEAT BRITAIN'S Davis Cup team to meet Rumania in the first round on May 7. 9 and 10 will be as follows: D BUTLER C. JONES S. HAYES WILDE In the British hard courts championships at Bournemouth, first round. G. GodsHi (Gloucestershire) beat S.
    58 words
  • Article
    GREETINGS TO OUTPOSTS
    98 24 Cheaper Cable Rates System Inaugurated London. Monday. THE new Oat rate scheme for Empire messages, negotiated by Mr. Edward Wil.shaw (chairman of Cable and Wireinaugurated to-day at the Central Office, London, by the exchange oi with lour outpost stations of overand 80.000 regular clients at home and
    98 words
  • Article
    2,000 GUINEAS & DERBY CALLOVERS
    99 24 2,000 GUINEAS DERBY CALLOVERS London, Monday. THE 2.GUO guineas call-over is as follows Port Marnock 9 2 Pasch 15 2 Mirza taken and offered. 8 1 Scottish Union 100 9 Ramtapa IUUB Khan Bahadur offered.. 1007 Rafano offered. 1006 taken. 20 1 Clenloan 20 1 Pound Foolish offered. The callover
    99 words
  • Article
    U. S. Chess Champion
    37 24 New Yc-si;, Monday. Samuel Reshevsky retained the American chess championship, with 13 points and Reuben Fine was second with 12 Vi points. Both met in the final round and playa draw.— Reuter Wireless.
    37 words
  • Article
    PULAU SAIGON
    42 24 r Singapore, Monday. ***** id faciltttate road connerttona at Pulau Saigon the construction by the Commissioners of a bridß" ;UK I Pulau Saigon and the north bank of the Singapore nv( ipproved bv t] Islative the meeting held this morn-
    42 words
  • Article
    NEW MARRIAGE BILL FOR COUNCIL
    167 24 Singapore, Monday. ryiilE long delay In the introduction of A the registration of non-Chri marriage mil, which was drafted nearly was referred to by i>r Urn Han Hoc at this morning's meeting of the Legislative Council. I nted out that the question of other than
    167 words
  • Article
    RUBBER TAPPER SHOOTS TIGER
    206 24 iFrom Our Oir i Repo.'ter) Seremban, Monday. DAI.AM \M)I. a rubber tapper riu Kanchang Kstate. Bon i.adut. had been a worried man the past month, but to-day lie is the happiest man on the estate. Besides tapping rubber, p. had also reared .ncl for s ntly.
    206 words
  • Article
    STOP PRESS
    77 24 Hankow. Ttiesd CHINA'S imports in March 09.200.000, of which mil supplies and rice account for millions. Mr. T. V. Soong is reported f inclined to accept the Finam ip. at present held by Dr Kung. The appointment, 11 understood, will soon be annou. Th< Mr Aman N.Y.K. in
    77 words
  • Page 24 Advertisements