Malaya Tribune, 12 February 1932

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    29 1 The Malaya Tribune Vol. XIX, No. 56 SINGAPORE FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 12, 1932 FIVE CENTS. The Malaya Tribune. Singapore: Friday, Feb. 12. 1932. lialana "ĕrihnm SINGAPORE FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 12, 1932.
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    CEYLON NEWS AND NOTES.
    442 2 Income Tax Department Estimates—Personnel And SalariesMisapprehensions About Governor's Approval—Assurances —Approval of Estimates— Plea For Legal Draftsman from Abroad—Strong Opposition—AttorneyGenernl to select Candidate—Tit-Bits From the Mail. The incident charges amounting to Rs. 288 560 for the establishment of the Income Tax Department, calculated from April to theid
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    THE SALAUIES.
    439 2 Th<> House m then satisried «and went into committee- to consider the supplementary estimate. The sub-head of ••personnel"' evoked much comment. The salary ol the Commissioner was admitted to be higher than might DC desired; but £1,950 was the sum Mr. Huxham had stipulated for in view of
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    HUNT FOR A LEGAL DRAFTSMAN
    540 2 The House manifested extreme i-ritation on Jan. 27, wh n n the Attorney-General moved the second reading of th« Bill to provide for a permanent and imported Legal Draftsman. He detailed the steps taken and the difficul'iei present in seeking to fill the post of
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    GENERAL.
    888 2 Mr. Goonesinha's motion in the State Council on Jan. 28, "that in view of the serious depression prevailing in the country, and also in view of the fact that the proposal to imvease the season ticket fares will not achieve the object contemplated, this Council is of opinion that
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    LOCAL LECTURE ON MONEY
    2588 3 GOLD STANDARD EXPLAINED. NEED FOR EXCHANGE COMMODITY. RAFFLES COLLEGE UNION MEETING. An explanation of the Gold Standard and its effect on trade and finance was deLiverid to th Raffles College Union last night by Mr. D. W. Moriloct Ort A 18. F.REcon.S, of the Hong Kong
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    DIVORCED MEN SEEK PROTECTION.
    185 3 ASSOCIATION TO COUNTER WOMEN'S LEAGUE. Following the recent formation of a League of Divorced Women in Berlin. their ex-partners have now assumed the counteroffensive inaugurating an Association of Divorced Men for the purpose of upholding the rights of men against any undue pressure on the part
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    SPOTLIGHTS SCREEN & STAGE
    1200 4  - SPOTLIGHTS SCREEN STAGE (Edited by "Cineque." To-night the Alhambra offers picture-goers one of the biggest and longest programmes they have yet put up—a double feature show •li Charles Farrell and Madge Evans as stars i the principal picture. "Heartbreak," supirted by J. Harold Murray and Lois Moran tn Under Suspicion.
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    TWO BIG FILM DEALS.
    181 4 BRITISH PROGRAMMES FOR PAVILION. Programme? about 70 pr cent. British arc to be screened at the Pavilion Theatre as n result of tre completion of negotiations with the 8.1 P. and the Gainsborough Stud os. The entire output of thes studios for the ensums; year is
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    TALK WITH RAMON NOVARRO.
    835 4  -  STAR WHO DISLIKES PUBLICITY. (By William Penny. Ramon Novarro is one of the most difficult of famous people to interview. He shuns public ty like the devil, and goes to great lengths to escape public recognition. On mmy occasions he wears smoked glasses to escape detection,
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    THE SWIFT METAMORPHOSIS OF GRETA GARBO.
    2192 4  -  HOW SHE CHANGED INTO A UNIQUE SCREEN TYPE. A NEW AND DIFFERENT ACTING PERSONALITY. (BY VAL LEWTON. [The second instalment of the life-story of Greta Garbo, supplied exclusively to the •'Malaya Tribune" in the Malayan territory, is g.ven below. The thitd end last instalment
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    CORRESPONDENCE.
    70 5 art invited to write to u$ on [0# r r ,nterest. It must be under- \falaya Tribune" does noi 0« -r opinions exprtsstiby corresyRS SHOULD BE AS BRIEF jW ■'derably typewritten (doublt one side of the paper only be used, but the names and fin K-pondents must be enclosed
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    The World's Predicament.
    373 5 tor, "Malaya Tribune.") Kurnp- and in the East are Traditional quarrels and gravely accentuated in retr«'ss signals are flaring up. iiixi» ties and disappointments. of the world crisis, untracter and complexity, is no in Euiope or in the East, men and politicians have the accumulated difficulties r
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    "Kiong Hee."
    139 5 :o the Editor, •Malaya Tribune.") Sj -In your issue of the 9th inst. you reit yi\. i a I tter written by L.C.L. to the Struts Echo." telling a very strange story too.' the origin of Kiong Hee." 7: is no origin to this phrase. 4 Kiong He
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    TIN OUTPUTS.
    32 5 JANUARY RETURNS. Tin outputs for January reported to us are. Ipoh 605 pikuls. Jelebu 250 pikuls. 2.100 Pikuls. Renong Co B nsolldat P d 618 pikuls. Sungel Kinta 375 pikuls.
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    Malayan Stocks & Shares.
    1330 5 Malayan Stocks Shares. MINING. MOB B1 rRABEM m 00, EXCHANGE AND STOCK BAOUB* Singapore, February 12, 10 a.m. TMtf CLOSING QUOTATIONS Bud*. Buyers. Sellers 1.0.0 Austral Malay Dec. Mftj 8.H.3 O.M Ayer Hltam Tin June JJ ).10.3 0.11.3 I. OJ BangrlnTTn j** J ao7H 013H 11. 00 Batang Pedang June
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    STRAITS CHINESE NEEDS.
    668 5 A PENANG COMMENT. Tn response to the invitation of the Editor of the "Straits Chinese Monthly Journal" a number of well-krown gentlemen, both Chinos? and Europeans, have expressed their vie s on the most urgent needs of the Stra ts Chinese community in the columns of th?-
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    33 5 The rate of issue of Money Order for India and Ceylon to-day is Rs. 152 for $100. Th* rate of payment of Money Order* from India and Ceylon is Rs. 150 for $100.
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      84 5 New Book! {gff Arrived! Beiog the Authentic Life of Sir Malcolm CampbelL (By J. Wentworth Day) Foreword VBy The Rt. Hon. the EARL HOWE P.C. President, British Racing Drivers' Club, International Racing Motorist. No racing motorist in history has won more trophies and iihmoure than Sir Malcolm Campbell, Holder of
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      182 5 DIARY OF EVENTS. iO-DAY. FEB. 12. *m Tides -1 35 am., 1.43 p.m. *»tba:: v match. Destroyers v. SinoMa. Anson Road. **k<T Mr Joy s XI v. Y.W.C.A., AP.C Band. Waterloo Street, 8.1$ P-m-TO-MORROW, FEB. 13. 3fe Tides 2 01 ajn., 2.20 pjn. SUNDAY, FEB. 14. «B*a Tkw 2 30
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      753 5 CLUB DIARY. (There are numerous Clubs and Societies Hi Singapore, most of the members of which axe readers of the "Malaya TribuneThis Diary is provided specially for them. Secretaries art ■nvited to co-operate in keeping it up-to-date and complete. Happenings of general interest will still be included in the "Diary
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      296 6 Amusements < FAVOUKITK of The Loud m Stage for 5 year* NOW She comes to you in this magnificent Production that YOU WILL WANT TO SEE TWICE! TALLULAH BANKHEAD Co-starring with another great star FREDRIC MARCH IN PARA VI I NT'S JUBILEE TRIUMPH fMY ll I f SIN" J It
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      139 6 TO-NIGHT! Fox Amazing Double j Feature Programme I jj ALHAMBRA'S SECOND I jj Great HOLIDAY SHOW! CHARLES FARRELL IN I Heartbreak Supported by— Harold Murray j Lois Moran IN Under Suspicion See Page 7. j TO-NIGHT llkgy fig M| fl£ §3 E£ GEYLANG AT THE U 3 1 KB? feW
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      173 6 6 15 LAST NIGHT TO-NIGHT 9.] 5 j Trader Horn! I TO-MORROW I Double Feature All-Thrilling Super Western Programme "The Cisco Kid' j EDMUND LOWE—WARNER BAXTER I AND George O'brien IN "The Holy Terror."! COAST RD KATQNG 1 6ld i O-NIGHT 9.15 8.1. Ps Musical-Comedy Sensation Presenting j GENE GERHARD
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    DEVELOPMENT OF THE HIGHLANDS.
    467 7 MR. DUNMAN'S REPORT ON CAMERONS. SYNDICATE TO OPEN HOTEL. (From Our Own Correspondent.J Ipoh, Feb. 11. Some Interesting information as to the progress and development of Cameron's Highlands is given to the "Times of Malaya" by Mr. W. Durman *ho, since he has settled in the
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    THE PAVILION.
    86 7 "Waterloo Bridge" will not. previously renounced, be shown on Saturday and Sunday afternoon owing to its unsuitability for screening o juvenile aud ences. Peter B. Kyne's popular c tory. "Wild Horse," a Western feature starring Hcot Gibson, will be shown instead. Repeat performances of "East of Borneo" have
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    24 7 The fourth annual general meeting of the Arya Samaj will be held at the Samaj premises. 42. Rowell Road, on Sunday at 2.30 p.m.
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    Commercial News. THE SHARE MARKET.
    307 7 B. ETLIN AND CO.'S REPORT. Feb. 12. 11 a.m. W RUBRKR London: 2 11j16d.. down 1 16d. New York: 4 cents (G.), up cent. Shares: Quiet. Allenbys 65—75 cttks, Ayer Moleks 50—«0 cents, Ayer Panas 50—60 cento. Bassetts 30—35 cents, Brogas 40—45 cents, Bukit Jelotongs
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    EXCHANGE RATES.
    220 7 Singapore, Feb. 12. Selling: London 4 months' sight 2s. 4M,d. London 3 months' sight 2s. 4 1,16 d., London 60 days' sight 2s. 4d., London 30 days* sight 2s. 3 31 32d.. London demand 2s. 3 29 32d.. London T.T. 2s. 3 27 32d.. Lyons demand 970 Paris
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    RUBBER CROPS.
    104 7 JANUARY RETURNS. We have had the following Januitr i?uboer outputs reported to us: Ayer Kuning (F.M.S.) 101,000 lb. Ayer Molek 13.846 lb. Badek (Staffield) 42.800 lb, Brunei 37.300 lb. Bruseh 46,000 lb. Bukit Jelotong 20,600 lb. Changkat 41.802 lb. Chersonese (F.M.S.) '.19.000 lb. Denmistown (Krian* 61,000 lb. Haytor
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    HARBOUR BOARD.
    101 7 SHIPS ALONGSIDE THE WHARVES. Singapore, Feb. 12. East Wharf (Entrance Gate 1). Suisang 22. Main Wharf (Entrance Gate S). Elax 18; Lipis 13: Ophir 11; Telresias 9; Katong 7. Empire Dock (Entrance Gate S). Thin-land Castle 32; Warla 35. Empire Dock (Entrance Gate 4) Silversandal 48. West Wharf
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    RUBBER RESTRICTION CONFERENCES.
    201 7 First Authoritative Statement. London, Feb. 11. The Amsterdam correspondent of the "Financial Times" cables that the Dutch Colonial Minister admits that conferences have been held between the two Governments British and Dutch). The "Financial Times" points out, with reference to this news, that this is the first
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    CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSOCIATION.
    52 7 Singapore, Feb. 12. Standard Spot 84 BVi February S*£ 9*, March 84 8% April 8% 8n April-June 8% July-Sept. 9% 94 Tone of Market: Dull —Steady Latest Cable: London Spot Sheet 2 v *d. I ocr lb. I New York: Spot Sheet G. 4 cents
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    GLENEALY PLANTATIONS.
    220 7 SMALL LOSS ON YEAR'S WORKING. The annual general meeting of the Gleneaiy Plantations. Ltd., will be held in the Hong Kong Bank chambers on Feb. 20. at noon. In their report for the year ended Oct. It, 1931, the directors state: For the year under review the result
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    "ENG LEONG" RUNS AGROUND.
    337 7 TROUBLE AT MERSING. SHIPPING NEWS. The "Eng Leong," belonging to the Ho Aik Steamship Co., was delayed a few days on her last trip to this port from Mersing owing to the vessel being aground at the mouth of the Mersing river. The vessel left her?
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      148 7 [victoria theatre COMING.» COMING THE I Grant Anderson Company Presenting the Latest London Successes Victoria Memorial? Hall j SINGAPORE MUSICAL SOCIETY THE MESSIAH Friday, March 4, at 9.15 p.m. j Monday, 7, at 530 p.m. lAlhambra TO-NIGHT 1 EVERY WOMAN WILL UNDERLSTAND nr J EVERY GIRL W will know... J
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    RUMBLINGS.
    744 8 It was not so very long ago that one of our most public-spirited men called serious attention to what may be described as the rumblings of political agitation in Malaya. He did not use the word "agitation," and he did not suggest that there was any definite unrest, as
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    313 8 Report states that a Singapore-Kun'n Lumpur kongsi" is planning to build a hotel at Tanah Rata. Cameron Highlands. The "Times of Malaya" understands that a European firm of building contractors is making rlans to instal plant at Cameron Highlands so that bungalows may be erected there promptly. Mr. D. W.
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    CHINA'S OFFER TO "SMITHY"
    99 8 May Become Chief of Air Force. Reuter. London, Feb. 12. Wing-Commander Kingsford Smith maj become Chef Commander of the Chinese Air Foice, according to the "Daily Herald" of Sydney. In £>n interview, he admitted that he had quoted the Chinese officials a price for his Australian
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    GOLD RELEASE TO SAVE BANKS.
    151 8 U. S. CAMPAIGN AGAINST HOARDING. Reuter. Washington. Feb. 11. A far-reaching plan to release a thousand million dollars of "free gold in the Federal Reserve Bank to thaw the frozen assets of a thousand banks by permitting commercial paper at present undiscountable to be discounted,
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    MONEY PROBLEMS OF AUSTRALIA.
    129 8 EX-PREMIER APPOINTED TO LONDON. British Official. Rugby. Feb. 11. The newspapers comment favourably on the announcement that after the Ottawa Imperial Conference. Mr. Stanley Bruce. Australian exPremier. who will lead the Australian delegation, will come to London to represent the Commonwealth. The "Telegraph" describes the step
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    RUSH TO CONVERT GOLD.
    76 8 DEALERS OFFER 275. (id. EACH FOR SOVEREIGNS. Reuter. London. Feb. 12. Leading bullion dealers are amazed at the re<=pons' to their effer of a few days ago to n -rchase sovereigns at 275. 6d. apnee. Evph senior partners are assisting counter clerks bo cope with the
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    SUNKEN SUBMARINE.
    95 8 British Official. BODIES NOT YET RECOVERED. Rugby. Feb. 11. From statements issued by the Admiralty regarding the sunken M 2, it appears that no evidence has been found to show that any compartment in the submarine remained habitable after she sank. Nine vessels were employed with the object
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    COLD SPELL IN BRITAIN.
    55 8 British Official. Rugby. Feb. 11. The Erituh Isles ccntinue to share the cold speU experienced by most of Europe. Th? Channt 1 bl zzard began to this morning after 24 hours' heavy seas, which interfered w'th traffic. Dover experienced the full violence of the gale but
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    KING VISITS PREMIER.
    48 8 British Official. Rugby, Feb. 11. The King paid a surprise visit this afternoon to the nursing home in Park Lane, wher° the Prime Minister is recovering from the recent operation to his left ovp. His Majesty spent 50 minutes with the Prime Minister. —British Official.
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    EMERGENCY BILL IN U. S.
    41 8 Reuter. Washington. Feo. 12. The Emergency Federal rye Bill has been introduced by Serator Glass. "Father" of th? Federal Reserv. system who ?ays that the Bill will not be us~d for the excessive inflation cf currency.—Reuter.
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    TIN AND RUBBER.
    39 8 QUOTATIONS. RUBBER London: 2 *»d. New York 4 <G.> cents. Singapore: 8% —8V« cents. TIN Lrndon Spot: £136 2s. 6d. (Down 17s. 6d.) Three Months: £138 17s. 6d. (Down 20s. 0d > Singapore: $70.50 (75 tons sold).
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    TOPICS OF TO-DAY.
    472 8 er ,r> It seems that R n phone to 90 per cent of tw? Malaya is included m i S cent. (,Q W pe r The Muslims ha rather excited t» ai 5 I culty of obtaining he moon. llmp of the In England it is elusive,
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    MAILS EXPECTED.
    103 8 Mails from Europe (1 V** on Jan. 21). by the -Rajulu. a!fiv r V at Penang at 4.50 an. train to-morrow mod 8« be ready for deliven x a.m. iyo From China and Ja due at Singapore on Bu t Mal*^ From China and Ja| Maru." due at
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    19 8 His Majeaty's Ships. untitled •Wren" and -Veteran i *na al Singapore on Sunda sail on Tuesday for h 1
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    Rubber Stabilising At Eleven Cents? TAXATION OF RUBBER INDUSTRY.
    2611 9 I. M.S. COMMITTEE'S REPORT. i:ki:lttion of rent URGED. ,OU I'RK'ES FOR FOUR OR FIVE YEARS. lii.it rubber wtti stabilised roun<l rents per lb. for four or five years i the expectation of the Committee pointed by the F.M.S. Government consider the
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    RUBBER AND TIN EXEMPTED.
    348 9 Tariff Preference For Empire. British Official. London, Feb. 11. A long list of goods exempted from the general 10 per cent, ad valorem duty under the Import Duties Bill includ°s gold and silver bullion" and coins, wheat in grain, meat, tea, raw rubber, raw cotton, flax,
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    AMOY B.A.'S BUILDING VENTURES.
    385 9 AND A SAUCE MAKING BUSINESS. "He is actually here this time." said his lordship, as George Lee, an English speaking Hokkien Chinese stepped forward when his case was called in the Bankruptcy Court today. Mr. E. N. Taylor, Asst. Official Assignee, who conducted the examination before
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    ANOTHER CHETTIAR ARRESTED.
    127 9 CHARGE OF BREACH OF TRUST. Another sensation hao been created im the local Chettiar circles, says the "Straits Echo," (Penang) by the arrest on a warrant of one of their number on serious charges. Palaniappa Chettiar was produced in the Police Court, charged with criminal breach of
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    RUSSIA AT ARMS CONFERENCE.
    588 9 Special Anxiety About Far East. British Official. Geneva, Feb. 11. "Events in the Far East cannot but cause special anxiety to the Soviet owing to the geographical nearness of the theatre of these cents where huge armies are operating and Russian emigres are mobilising their forces."
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    OVER THE CAUSEWAY.
    100 9 Many Cases Of Gambling. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Johore Bahru. Feb. 11. Ten cases of gambling during the Chines? New Year amorg Ch nese coolies were dealt with in the Second Magistrate's Court yesterday. His worship tcok a lenient view ard imposed fines from 50 cents up
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    NO IMPEACHMENT AGAINST MR. MELLON.
    69 9 Washington, Feb. 11. Mr. Mellon will net go to London under the shadow of an impeachrr t as the Judiciary Committee cf House cf Representatives has decided to drop the applicaton by Mr. Patman for an impeachment. —Reuter. [All goticns have been made aganst Mr.
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    To-day's Features.
    59 9 CEYLON NEWS AND NOTES, on page 2. LOCAL LECTURE ON MONEY, on page 3. SPOTLIGHTS, en page 4. CLUB DIARY, on page 5. CORRESPONDENCE, on page 5. DIARY OF EVENTS, on page 5. TOPICS OF TO-DAY. on page 8. WHAT TO LISTEN FOR. on page 12. RADIO IN
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    CHINA DEMANDS LEAGUE SANCTIONS.
    623 9 ARTICLE FIFTEEN INVOKED. IMMEDIATE SESSION OF ASSEMBLY. FOUR-HOURS ARMISTICE AT SHANGHAI. An immediate public session of the League Assembly is tc be held as the result of China invoking Article 15 of the League Covenant. A short truce will take effect in Shanghai to provide for
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    REPARATIONS TALKS SOON.
    79 9 British Official. Rugby. Feb. 11 A conversation upon reparations has been proceeding for some time between the British and French Governments and it i> probable that the Foreign Secretary, Sir John Simon, while in Geneva, will consult the representatives of the Powers concerned upon the possibility of
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    112 9 At the annual general meeting of the Merrilads Musical Association on Monday, the Ist Inst., th. following were elected omce-bearero for the ensuing year:—President. Mr. Lee Siew Bin: Vice-Presidents Messrs. Pang Cheng Yean; Kam Gim Hock. Tan Soon Keng: hon secretary. Mr. Gwee Siew Seong; hon. ass. secretary, Mr. Koh
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    25 9 The fourth annual general meeting of the Arya Samaj will be held at the Samaj premises. 42. Rowell Road, on Sunday next at 2.30 p.m
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      218 9 PAVILIOH i 615 To- Might 9.15 v MAE Ijfl I I CLARKE j I 1 I I DOUGLAS j W„ A. Picture c are f *7-*lHm which we proud to rrankly I j announce j believe create a j j premiere greater j perfor- sensation mance tnan any j hitherto
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    COMMERCIAL CUP COMPETITION.
    248 10 UMTEERS SHARE POINTS WITH HARBOUR BOARD. ASSN. FOOTBALL. Playing at the Anson Road Stadium yesterday, the UnUed Engineers shared points with ilftt Singapore Harbour Board in the second round of the InUr-Commercial Cup competition. It was a dull game until the last ten minutes v.he both teams
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    SINO-MALAYS v. H. M. DESTROYERS.
    74 10 TO-I)\Y'S MATCH AT ANSON ROAD. The match between the Sino-Malay XI and a ™keS team from British destroyers m port tm be Dialed at Anson Road Stadium to day. Wl T?e ga P te be given to the funds and it is hoped there mrfflb.
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    S.R.C.'S FIRST TRY-OUT.
    61 10 The SRC. played their first soccer game _f the season yesterday on their own ground, when the Municipal Sports Giub defeated them to 2-1. It was a keen game, but the SRC. were not up to the expected The Municipal team showed good form and Rajahmatt scored
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    ISLAND CLUB ACTIVITIES.
    249 10 MATCH WITH ROTARIANS. GOLF. The following are the teams for the match between the Rotary Club (mentioned first, and the Island Club, to be played at the Island Club on Sunday morning: 845 m Hyland and Potts v. Ibrahim and Rappa. 8 45 I m. Sim- and
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    S.C.C. MATCHES.
    77 10 LAWN TENNIS. The following will represent the "Over 40 v. "Under 40" on Tuesday next in a series of friendly matches at the S.C.C: C. Salter and S. H. Moss; W. C. Hill and C, E. Winter; D. H. Kle.nman and J. A. Dean; A. A. A. Paterson
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    S.A.P. ANNUAL DINNER.
    145 10 The third annual dinner of the Social Athletic Party, held at the Air View Restaurant on the 7th inst. was successfully carried out under the management of Messrs. Wong Nam Pan, Koon Weng On and Goh Keng Hiang. At the conclusion of the dinner. Mr. Goh Keng
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    GIANTS TO CLASH IN JUNE-
    190 10 THE WORLD HEAVYWEIGHT TITLE. BOXING. New York, Jan. 22. Max Schmeling, of Germany, the weiKht champion of the world, and fanarLy of Boston, who claims the American heavyweight championship, to-day ''o 110 tracts for a bout, in which Schmeling s title will be at stake,
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    81 10 HAMAS KNOCKS OUT LOUGHRAN. New York. Jan. 16. Boxing in the Madison Square Garden here to-night, George Hamas scored a technical knock-out over Tommy Loughran. the retired undefeated light-heavyweight champion of the world, in the second round. Hamas, by his victory, greatly enhanced his prospects as a
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    S.V.C. FIXTURES.
    68 10 CRICKET. The following S. V. C. fixtures have been arranged for the 1932 Season: April 24 v. Glosters at langlin. May 1 v. R. E. and R. A. at P. Br am. June 19 v. Garrison at S C.C. July 3 v. S.C.C. at S.C.C. August 7. "B"
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    DATES & PLAYERS.
    59 10 DATES PLAYERS. \ssociation Football. Amicable A.A. team v. the Glosters "C" Coy on Saturday on the Chinese ground: Yeo Ah Ko.v. Goh Ah Chew. Ng Loo Beng. Lim Chwee Chua. Lim Chee Kit. Cheng Yong Nghee. Tan Cheow Hin. Yeo Sim Lim. Tay Kwee Liang. Cheong Hooi and Tan Seng
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    CANTON STUDENTS.
    128 10 MUCH TIME DEVOTED TO PROPAGANDA. Canton. Jan. 25. The students of the graduating class of the Middle School Department of the Sun Vat-sen University are about to ask the new Chancsllor. Mr. Chow Lu. to excuse them from the final examinations on the ground that they have devoted
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    BANKRUPTCY OFFICE DEFRAUDED.
    1345 10 ALLEGED FORGERY AND IMPERSONATION. REMARKABLE STATEMENT BY WITNESS. 2 "larger L'«S unfotded belore the Second t locr lorgew» Clayton! yesterday. i umpalam. the latter a former clerk m the Department, appeared in the dock alleged to have forged a form. 0:1 Feb. 4. 1930, nurSrU-8 to be
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    361 10 WERE LCOKERS-ON ARRESTED? HEARING ADJOURNED UNTIL SATURDAY. (From Our Own Correvpondent.) Johore Bahru, Feb. 11. As reported i» the "Malaya Tribune" yesterday the case against 109 Chinese coolies, charged with rioting at the Naval Base quarry, joiiore was yesterday adjourned for further hearing on Saturday. It will
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    277 10 GROWING IMPATIENCE. London. Jan. 15. There have been signs this week of a certain impatience on the part of the public with the alleged inactivity of the Government. The "News-Chronicle." which is the chief organ of Liberal opinicn. replying to the question. "What has the National Government done?"
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    834 10 REMARKABLE (lIEATINr CASE. "MISLED BY SWEETRfiAtTSI FAMILY.' Alleged by his counsel v by his sweetheart s tamil] weD i ducated Jaffna Tamil iaa 1 8 C ni Paramaswaram. who was th beir to a 1 of 85,000 rupees, commit ted cf cheating offences in BiAf Penang.
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    37 10 HORLEY MEMORIAL unt itled The Barter M closed. The $4,509.31 and been remitted to M the Fund is account insurance and othei effects to Londo) sundries. $7 68; ban* Mrs. Horley exti all subscribers to the I
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    123 11 "POSEIDON'S SUCCESSOR. From later reports it now appears that the submarine '•Rainbow. which went ashore off the Isle of W.ght during a fog on Jan. 22, was und rgo ng trials at the time prior to coming out to China to replace the "Poseidon." The vessel was
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    301 12 IMPOSSIBLE TO FINANCE MEDIUM-WAVE STATION. \EDITSD BY "RADIOFAN..") The meeting of the Amateur Wireless Society of Malaya, arranged to take place yesterday, was postponed to next Thursday, the 18th inst.. apparently because certain officials had other dates. A question
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    271 12 Listeners Everywhere Will Receive It. Several readers, having come across various announcements about the new Empire broadcast station, ask for the real facts. Here they are. as supplied officially through H. M. Trade Commissioner in Singapore: The new B BC. Empire Station will provide at the
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    273 12 Sight Sound Through One Channel. At the present time there is regular transmission from London of programmes by television, but the ordinary listener to British broadcasting Corporation programm?s is not eouipped wkn the necessary receding apparatus, and therefore car.not realise the progress that hat. been made
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    84 12 Times of New l:„u eV Altered. CHELMSFORD (95SW. tiie B R wave experimental statu», no v' r on Saturdays. Hitherto thi out nothing on Saturday Qr ,Tr Saturday programme trill haw the sam and cont nue program:days, except for ihe news bulletins" The tim:s of the news
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    1321 13 Was The New Moon Seen On Sunday? mJSUM AFFAIRS. (By Our Muslim Correspondent.) From 7 p.m. until past midnignt on Sunday, the Kathis and Imams of Singapore were "in session at the house of Tuan Imam Haji Mohamed Yusope, J.P., C.H., Chief Kathi, at Bussorah Street,
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    141 14 RAISING WAR FUNDS- j I see* v Fir s P™n"nent Chinese residents hTve issued I MllS f r morp contributions to j the Chinese war relief fund. r p S C d C ntf in h thP SCnt Ut t0 a11 Chinese residents m the city and all
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    417 14 SINGAPORE, FEB. MEAT Beef steak (round), kati 40 Beef stew or curry, kati 32 Pork, lean, kati JJ Pork, lean and fat (Ist qualify), kati 42 Mutton Australian, lb l n Fowl, kati J Hens (Locally reared) kati 48 Ducks, each 60 Pigeons, domestic unfledged, pair 92 Pigeons,
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      459 15 STEAMER SAILINGS^ NORDDEUTSCHER mSBm LLOYD HSSnSuEH (Incorporated ln Germany, The undernoted are the Company's Intended fixtures: OUTWARDS. s.s. "ALSTER" for Hong Kong S'hai, Nanking, Taku. Dalny, Tsingtau, Y'hama and Kobe Feb. 18 s.s. "DERFFLINGER" for Manila. H'kong, S'hai. Taku Bar, Dairen and Tsingtau Feb 20 s.s. "LAHN" for Manila. Yokohama.
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      429 16 Le School i ESTABLISHED 1906. 218, Queen Street 61, Waterloo Street. Morning Classes only—Primary to Commercial and Junior Cambridge. NO AGE LIMIT! Principal:—F. I. MILES. L 1 PUBLIC NOTICES. NOTICE. SINGAPORE MUNICIPAL. 4 /2 PER CENT. DEBENTURE STOCK 1930. Interest Due March 1, 1932. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the
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      355 16 EDUCATIONAL. ARE YOU SEEKING THE BEST? j THEN THE COLONIAL DAY SCHOOL. 74-2, BRAS BASAH ROAD. j IS THE IDEAL SCHOOL FOR YOUR CHILDREN. j (Under European Supervision). j I PRIMARY TO SR. CAMBRIDGE. PIANO, FRENCH AND LATIN OPTIONAL. j PRIVATE TUITION A SPECIALITY. I ENROL NOW. MODERATE FEES. j
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      189 16 FAR EASTERN MUSIC SCHOOL. Established 1928. (A Government Registered School). (For Boys Girls) B —Short Street, Singapore. Offers thorough training ln Music—both PRACTICAL THEORETICAL Courses leading to CERTIFICATE, DIPLOMA, etc. Booklet upon request, M. ANCIANO, Principal. "MARVELLOUS PREDICTIONS." One year life reading, monthly details sh.4. Weekly details £1. Correct answers
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      565 16 jj "TRIBUNE" SMALL ADS I! BRING RESULTS t BECAUSE THEY REACH THE J PERMANENT POIMLATinv jj AUCTION SALE. SHERIFF'S SALE. IN THE SUPREME COURT OP THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS. SETTLEMENT OP SINGAPORE. Suit No. 1125 of 1928. Between X SULTAN MARICAR BROTHERS CO. Plaintiffs and THE ASIATIC CATTLE CO. Defendants. AUCTION
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      457 16 MASSAGE MANICIIRt MASSAGE. Miss Matsuye. Miss \f»v a v« MALAYA TRiiP 'PHONE 6171. SUBSCRIPTION KATES. PAYABLE IN ADVANCE Delivery including at office Postage or close I Local ,r to T« m residence. P.M.8.) Countn» Yearly $15.00 $21.00 $3 3 M Hall Yearly 7.50 $10.50 |ujj Quarterly 3.75 s 5.25 e.2j
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