Malaya Tribune, 1 February 1935

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  • 39 1 The Malaya Tribune Malaya's First National Newspaper: Guaranteed Largest Sales Vol. XXII, No. 27 SINGAPORE FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 1, 1935 CENTS." The Malaya Tribune. Singapore: Friday, Feb. I, 1{)35. Malaya Tribune 20 PAGES. SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 1, 1935. FIVE CENTsT
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 154 1 R.c,„l The j Do mi mint In zJMa/aya DAWSON'S FRICTION SURFACE RUBBER CANVAS BELTING FOR PLIABILITY WITHOUT STRETCH We Have Large Stocks Of All Sizes and Also of Lincona, Balata and Weltona Hair Belting Sole A cents (Incorporated In 8.8. > rmmmKK i Minn i iiißiiiiiiiiiiii.il ii ii i liiii
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    • 161 1 (ikon 4 «2J^ MAAS-26 J jESS PURE MILK FOB DRINKING OR COOKING. SAFE MILK~FOR CHILDREN, Obtainable at all Leading Provision Storea. DISTRIBUTORS: GETZ BROS, a? CO. j FELDMAN'S AGAIN! I I All Famous Theme Si Radio Hits 'mMm W^^^ In One Book -If I I Only At 25 cents I
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  • 1078 2 Shipping News Notices. VALUE OF MORRO CASTLE Excess Of Insurance Explained THE excess of insurance on the Morro Castle over the current book value of the burned ship is explained by Mr. Rojscoc H. Hupper in a supplement to his brief submitted to the United Sti fees Post Office Department
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  • 348 2 Equipment Of L.N.E.R. Paddle Ship !N the equipment of the Kenilworth, the L.N.E.R. paddle ship which Messrs A. and J. Ingiis, Ltd., of Pointhouse are building for the Clyde estuary services, a number of new features are to be introduced. The paddles are to be direct electrically driven
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  • 414 2 Ten Motor Cargo Liners Ordered Last Year INDUSTRIES in all parts of the United Kingdom will in the New Year continue to share in the activity which has been brought about by the construction, following the Ottawa Agreements, of a record quantity of new tonnage
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 380 2 «TE.UIEK sailings. i B RITIS H IN D] A t*. v. S. N. O.s SAILINGS. OUTWARDS. Due Tonnage. Singapore. 1335. CUriKAL ISjtOO Feb. 1 BHUTAN (1.100 Feb. 11 C A;c i ll ACE 15.0 W Feb. 15 B£HAR 6,00 Feb. 28 CATHAY 1.1,000 Mmt. 1 SOUDAN og6Oo Mar. 13 CORFU
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    • 320 2 I PASSENGER AND FREIGHT J j SERVICE. TO GENOA. LONDON. ROTTER I> .M, HAMBURG AND COPENHAGEN. From From From From Spore. Malacca. Port Penai c M.S. Sltam. MEONIA 19-2 19-2 20-2 22-2 A LSI A 12-3 12-3 13-3 15-3 BORING IA 2-4 2-1 3-4 5-4 ERRIA 23-4 23-4 24-4 26-4
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    • 490 2 N. Y. K. LINE GENERAL PASSENGER AGENTS far CUNARD WHITE STAR LTD. (Incorporated in Japan.) To London via Naples, Marseilles. Next Sailings— 1935 s.s. FUSHIMI MARU F.eb. 8 s.s. HAKOZAKI MARU Feb. 21 m.s. TERKUNI MARU Mar. 6 s.s. HAKUSAN MARU Mar. 21 s.s. HARUNA MARU April 4 MINIMUM FARES
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    • 525 2 STEAMER SAILINGS. NORDDEUTSCHER (Incorporated in The undernolvd are the Company's intended fixtures:— OUTWARDS. 1935. "COBLENZ," for Manila, H'kong, S'hai, N. China and Japan Feb l "SAALE," for Manila, H'kong, S'hai, N. China and Japan Feb. 1 **LAHN," for Manila, H'kong, S'hai, N. China and Japan Feb. 23 HOMEWARDS. For Rotterdam,
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  • 168 3 Rl'BBER DISTINCTLY STEADY ,<to(i Demand For Near Deliveries i Bit Our Financial Correspondent) Singapore, Friday, morning. fa-day's Prices Rubber (Singapore), 20 y\, cts., up i/i. ct. Market Tone: Steady. Tin (Singapore), $114 *i, up $1/4« Yesterday's Prices:— London: 6 3 16d., up 1 16d. Market Tone: Steady
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  • 110 3 Secretary Of State Is Satisfied London, Jan. 30. r the House of Commons ii nal Rubber Regulae's communique show:nis?ible exports for the of .934 were nearly and the actua? exports just tons, the Secretary 'd the scheme < i-'.r worked very satisfactoilry. R -rarding the steps to
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  • 43 3 i Shanghai, Feb. I v in entertained in China that market for Chinese silk, ptured by the Japanese, d In Canton that severe v.petition is forthcoming. j lia has preferr?d Chinese Japanese silk is secondary and ility.—Sin Chew Jit Poh.
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  • 1330 3 Financial News Views. LATEST SINGAPORE SHARE QUOTATIONS The following mining share quotations are issued by Fraser Co., exchange and stock brokers. Rubber quotations are those of Fraser Co., and Lyall and Evptl: MINING Singapore, Friday, 10 a.m. a rl*] e fol mining snare quotations are issued by Fraser and Co.,
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  • 230 3 Rumours That It Will Be Revolutionised Shanghai, Jan. 31. IT is strongly rumoured in financial circles in Shanghai that a conference is be ng held at Nanking which is Uaely to result in an attempt to revolutionise the Chinese monetary system. A number of financial experts attached
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  • 136 3 The following information has been received from the Rubber Growers' Association, through the Malayan Information Agency. London: 1933 1934 Jan.-Dec. Nov. Dec. Tons Tons Tons A. Net Exports. 1. Ceylon 63,808 6,494 9.47 V 2. Other Countries than Ceylon. Malaya and the Netherlands Indies «partly estimated' 61,707 7.366
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  • 22 3 Shanghai. Feb. 1. The Yung Kong Bank In Shanghai has failed. The deposits involved $3.000.000.—5 in Chew Jit Poh.
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  • 195 3 Prices Decline In All Markets i i 1 I Singapore, Jan. 31. UNTIL this morning prices in all market had declined since our last report, owing to little .interest being shown either by buyers or sellers. Quostation to h"nd this morning which are as follows, show a
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  • 131 3 Probable Prolongation Beyond 1936 In connection with rumours that the Dutch Indian Government had decided to extend Nivas, the Java sugar-selling agency, for five years after its expiry at the end of Mar. 1936, the "Telegraaf" learns that nothing definite was as yet been decided. Nevertheless, says
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  • 130 3 The first of the big United States o iiks to pub.ish statement oi conu.;:on as at Dec. 31, the Bank oi •m.nca National Trust and Savings Association, which is the largest bank on the Pacific Coast, reports a strong quid position with an improvement in all the
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  • 132 3 Increased Capital For Buying Group Reuter. London, Jan. 31. COMMODITIES were to-day more cheerful owing to the abatement of fears regarding the' pepper settlement on Feb. 8. The chief buyer of pepper recently ha* ■been a firm who is reported to be acting for a group interested
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  • 135 3 Registered As A Private Company British Cellophane has been registered a» a private company, with a cap tal of £900,000. consisting of 675,000. "A" and 250.000 "B" shares of £1 each. The. new company will carry on tn© business of manufacturers of films, viscose, wrappings, packings and covers
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  • 158 3 Asiatic Petroleum Co. (S.S.), Ltd. Prices for Shell Motor Spirit and various brands of Kerosene are as follows: Shell Aviation Spirit in 4-gallon drums per British Imperial gallon $1.19 Shell Motor Spirit ex pump per British Imperial gallon $0.82 Shell Motor Spirit to 4-gallon drums per British Imperial
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  • 81 3 DAILY PRICES CURRENT, ror X M.A. No. 1. A KiDbed Smoked She**. Singapore, Friday, nooa. Buyers. Sellers. Spot (loose) 20 20% (F. 0.8.) Current month 21 21% AprllJune 23 23% July Sept. 24U 24% Oc.Dec. 25*4 25% Tone of Market: Quiet steady, latest Cabie:: London Spot
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 109 3 TiE SOUTH BRITISH imSURANGE COMPANY, LTD~, (Incorporated in New Zealand). FIRE, MARINE, MOTw AND WORKMEN'S COMPENSATION. L. C. MARGOLIOUTH, Manager. OFFICE: 2, FINLAYSON GREEN. THE LIMITED (Incorporated in England). SINGAPORE BRANCH 4, D Almeida Street. M ■■■■«<.<] and Subscribed capital £2,000,000 £»w-up-Capital £1,000,000 Kemtve p und and rest t 500,000
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    • 19 3 THE EASTERN UNITED ASSURANCE CORPORATION. LTD, MARINE, MOTOD CAB, PERSONAL ACCIDENT WORKMEN'S COMPENSATION INSURANCE. HEAD OFFICE: ltD, Cecil JtWifM**
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    • 83 3 Nederlan dsche Handel-Maatsc h s n ii. N.V (NETHERLANDS TRADING SOCIETY). Established in Amsterdam, 1824. HEAD OFFICE: AMSTERDAM. WITH BRANCHES IN ROTTERDAM AND THE HAGUE, BATAVIA. Branches throughout the Dutch East Indies and in the Straits Settlements, India, CUma, Japan and Arabia. LONDON BANKERS: The National Provincial bank. Limited. Correspondenta
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    • 64 3 TEACH xOUR FAMILY THE VALUE OF THRIFT The child who is taught to recognise the advantage of consistent saving becomes the adult life well armed for the solution of its problems. The Bank is eager to help in establishing this valuable habit. $5 opens a SAVINGS ACCOUNT. MAKE IT TO-DAY.
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    • 347 3 t tit; YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK LIMITED HttYER CHAMBERS, RAFFLES PLACE. Capita] Fully Paid Yen 100.000.01 W. ftefferve Fund Yen 124.250.000. HFAO OFFICF? BRANCHES at Alexandria. Batavia. Berlin. Dairen. Fengtien, Hamburg. Hankow, Harbin. Honolulu. Hongkong, Blinking, Karachi, Kobe. London. Los Angeles, Manila. Moji, Nagasaki, Nagoya, New York, Osaka, Paris, Peiping, Rangoon.
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 500 4 M. HASSAN, 36 37, BRAS BASAH ROAD, SINGAPORE. V\Y undertake all sorts of work in electrical, gas and water service line. W<- five prompt attention to all orders either big or small. Win not consult us aboui your fequirementfl Estimate submitted upon rjeI quest without eharve or obligation 'PHONE :?411.
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    • 731 4 i MODERN jjj gl BALLROOM I 1 frj DANCING. H wflft Private Lessons Daily. C U Classes by arrangements. jj j}] DEPORTMENT an d Dj 'Ml correct steps in all dances Dj ///it simply explained. I(7 11} SOH CHWEE SENG, I rO 126, Orchard Road, R) SINGAPORE. ffl The Premier
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    • 919 4 I NOTICE NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the partnership heretofore m subsisting between Tan Joo Soon, Tan Boon Seng-, Tay Jim Lock and D. J. Leerdam carrying on business as Auctioneers at No. 24, Chulia Street, Singapore, under the style or firm of "TAN JOO SOON COMPANY" has been dissolved
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    • 401 4 LINGUI TIN, LIMITED. DIVIDEND NO. 20. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that a FirstInterim Dividend of 5 per cent, for the year ending 31st August, 1935, will be paid to Shareholders o.i the Register on 22nd February. 1935. NOTICE IS ALSO HEREBY GIVEN thaithe Transfer Books of the Company will be
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    • 641 4 ORDINANCE NO. 14 (BANKRUPTCY). IN THE HIGH COURT OF THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS. SETTLEMENT OF SINGAPORE. Summary Case. In Bankruptcy. No. 897 of 1932. Re LEE JIN ANN, of No. 132, Cross Street, Singapore. Receiving Order made 19Jh February, i <f' 2 Date of Order for Summary Administration 30th January. 1935.
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    • 330 4 \mWATCH LATEST 1935 MODELS on view at YICK WOH HING 429, NORTH BRIDGE ROAD. I Blades for 10 Cenl* 1 < Razor with 1 Blade 30 Cents < Obtainable everywhere. Agmts: SCHIFFNER CO., J j 6, North Bridge Rd., Singapore. DIABETES, ALBUMINURIA PARALYSIS, MAMA, PILES SKIN DISEASES, LEPROSY CONSUMPTION. ASTH
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  • 84 5 No Resumption Of Relations Reuter. Brussels, Jan. 29. THE Government adheres to its attitude refuse to renew official relations with Soviet Russia, announced th--ign Minister in Parliament this afon, I: did not want to see x bureau of Soviet propaganda established Brussels. Belgium had abstained voting
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  • 56 5 Mitrht Be Construed As Derogatory Reuter. Mysore, Jan. 29. .district magistrate has prohibited i.oisring of the Congress flag within radius of five miles of Mysore for six nui. ths on the ground it might be confined as derogatorv to the sovereignty of the Maharajah who has a
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  • 484 5 Details Of Current Prices Singapore, Jan. 25. MEAT Beef >:eak. kati 3« B- el stew or curry, kati 25 Fillet steak, per lb. 4E Mutton. Australian, per lb. 3i Pork. lean, kaii 4 r p ik. 1 a:.a fat < 1st quality), kati 31 POULTRY Cap locally reared»,
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  • 91 5 Mongol Ponies For Mr. Lin Sen (By Air Mail) Nanking. CHINA'S aged President. Mr. Lin Sen. has just received a generous gift from the Princes Teh and Yun. two of Mongolia's most prominent political leaders—but he can hardly be pleased with it. The present consists of 10 "crack"
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  • 233 5 Governor Of Madras On Silver Jubilee Madras. THERE is no sovereign who has endeared himself to his subjects in such a way as King George So spoke Lord Erskine, the Governor of Madras, when he was presiding at a meeting to adopt measures for the
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  • 113 5 Dutch Cultivators Faced With Ruin Amsterdam. Ruin threatens the oyster cultivators T Holland, following the discovery oi v which bftf affected the greater >art of the cultivated molluscs. The people of the town of lerseke. In he province Zeeland. whose livelihood ntirely depends on oyster cultivation, ire
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 304 5 WF \L "1 ebtain*dth*mo* \i ilw txctlltnt result* with v_>— ILK Xalzana m a cast nf ft f JBOI frattfnf regained htr "1 (XTioa u<ai r«ju SjlP^ natural course 7 fo Care-free Health Every physician knows that irregularities of the functions periodical sufferings and pain occur, because they know that
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  • Page 5 Miscellaneous
    • 652 5 Wireless TO-DAY'S EMPIRE PROGRAMME Mr. George Lansbury On India TO-DAY'S Empire wireless programme is as follows: rfi 2 Js p w m Big Ben The Western Studio Orchestra. Leader Frank Thomas. mt!p m An or gan Recital by Ernest vy. Maynard, relayed from Bath Abbey Greenwich Time Signal at 7.20
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    • 241 5 BERLIN, SHORT-WAVE STATION Wireless Programme For To-Day THE wireless programme for to-day as announced by the German Shortwave Station Berlin, Broadcasting House, is as follows: 4.05 p.m. DJB, DJN Announcement (Germ., Engl.). German Folk Song. Programme Forecast (Germ., Engl.). I 4.20 p.m. The Legend of Beauthu: I Young Lilofec, arranged
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  • 230 6 Mails from Europe mails de.- patched on Jan. 10) oy the Chitral wi l arr've by train to-night. Mails will pc deaJt with to-morrow morninr' and cor- respondent will be ready for delivery to boxholdors at 8.30 a.m. Delivery bj j postmen will at the same feme The
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  • 503 6 JUST WHAT YOU WANT TO KNOW TO-DAYS SHIPPING PASSENGERS The following passengers aic on tha Naldera which left Singapore for Penang. Colombo, Bombay and Europe at a.m. to-day:— Miss J. B. Kidd, Miss J. Crowe, Misi M. M. Cameron, Mrs. C. H. Short, Mr. P. H. o'Flynn, Mr. F. A.
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  • 110 6 6hIPS ALONGSIDE THE WHARVES Oil EXPECTED TO ARRIVE Singapore, Feb. 1 East Wharf (Entrance Gate 1) Ophir 22. Main Wharf (Entrance Gate 3) Kano Maru 18: Bencleuch 16: GlenifTe'--13: Benmaodhui 11; Carnarvonshire 9; Kepong 7. Empire Dock (Entrance Gate 3) Irisbank 30: City of Dunkirk 32Malaya Prince 36;
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  • 13 6 Left And. ~.„„8 Spore London Air Mail (Dutch) Jan. 24 Jan.
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  • 196 6 SELLING Singapore, Feb. 1. London 4 months' sight 2;4 7|32 London 3 months' sight 24 3|1U London 60 days' sight b\Z?. London 30 days' sight 2)4 '/a London demand 214 315*2 London T.T. 2|4 3,32 Lyons and Paris demand 830 Hamburg demand 140 New York dempnd 56 i
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  • 89 6 Paris 74 11 32. New York 4.87 3. Montreal 4.87 !;>. Brussels 21.01. Geneva 15.15. Amsterdam 7.24 1 2. Milan 57 3 3 Berlin 12.21. Madrid 35 7 K Stockholm 26%. Copenhagen 22.39%, Oslo 19.901 2 Vienna 26*2. Prague 117i 2 Helsingfors 226V2. Athens 516 sellers. Bucharest 487
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  • 87 6 Merlin, French. 953 tone from Saigon 31.1 to Saigon 2.2. Nam Yon?. British, 769 tons from Samarang 31.1 to Batavia 1.2. Senang, Dutch. 729 tons from Palembang 31 1 to Puiembang 2.2. Toba. Dutch. 684 tons from Djambi 31 to Djambi 1.2. Himalaya. Italian. 3,904 tons from Makassar
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  • 55 6 ALHAMBRA. 'Ea b:. In T;.viand." APOLLO.—Hindustani -aikie. CAPITOL.—"Kid Iffllions." EMPIRE.—"The Special" (Concluding chapters). GREAT WORLD—Cabaret Dancing, Side-shows, Deans Grand Opera, Chinese Wayangs, cinemas, Talkies, etc. MARLBOROUGH.— Lobipita." NEW WORLD.—Cabaret Dancing, Side-sho7»s, Maiay Operas, Chinese Wayangs, Cinemas, Talkies, etc. PAVILION.—"Mister Cinders." RlTZ.—"Girls Demand Excitement" and "Fashions of 1934." ROXY.—'Tarzan and
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 167 6 I "''■''■''■"■"■"■'■JiiMMlllUlUlUllMUllW^ i SINGAPORE HOTELS 1 5 '^^'"'"""""""«"■"•«""■"■"■"■"■"■l ■■ll«ll«llBll«ll«ll«il«li»li«ii«ti«ii«ii«ii«it«ii«N«n«iiMMM«i.« l i«ll«lMimn«ll«ii«ii«ii»ii«ii«ii.ii«if ll l i«»..i«ii«, g I bEA VIEW HOTEL. I ENTIRELY RENOVATED S g IDEAL SEASIDE RESORT. S S EVERY ROOM WITH PBVAIE BATH, RUNNING HOT COLD WATER. X ■{1 TENNIS (iOLF SWIMMING SUNBATHING. Dj ft ONE OF SINGAPORE'S SCENIC
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    • 30 6 30 Cents A Day i [is all that it will cost you to have this Remington "Noiseless" Portable Typewriter. j t j Remington Rand Inc J|H£h^ Singapore. Remington Noiseless Portable
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    • 147 6 EXTENSION OF OUR I inaua! Clearance f 1 Sale i I DP TILL 3RD FEBRUARY, 1 in m I 1935 5j Ii: you wish to secure hijrh-elass In U"> Gj and fashionable Shoes at com- Cj 3 petitive prices, please call at: rjj i i Yap Heng| 5j Established 1893.
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    • 64 6 FIGARO Ladies Hairdressers. PERMANENT WAVING By European Experts. (10 and |15 only. RAFFLES HOTEL, (Room 120) at 93, Bras Basal Road. TELEPHONE 2868. j Safeguard your eyes—they are your greatest possession. It is dangerous j to neglect them. Free Sight-Testing and a wide range j of glasses and frames to
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  • Page 6 Miscellaneous
    • 378 6 CLUB DIARY [There are numerous Clubs and Societies in Singapore, most of the members of ichich are readers of the "Malaya Tribune." This Diary is provided specially .for them. Secretaries are invited to co-operate in keeping up-to-date and complete. Happenings of general interest ir>ll still be included in the "Diary
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    • 224 6 visi. to Mr. Yap Chan Swee (vice-Pre-I e<dent>. 48, Emerald Hill Road, 7.30 p.m j rail in. Mr. Goh Hiox Heng's residence, V 4, North Bi.dge Road. Gcylang Young People's Circle: An- nivcrsary picnic, Mr. Lee Thiam Sek'.: 'oungalow, 8 l 2 mile, Bedok. Assem'ol?. j Geyiang Methodist Episcopal Church
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    • 466 6 [POSTAL INTtLLICCHCt IMPERIAL AIRWAYS Bulky Documents As Air Mail Freight Messrs. Mansfield and Co., Ltd., loci' agents for Imperial Air Mails, Ltd. write: It is not perhaps widely known thai excellent facilities are offered by Imperial Airways and Qantas Empire Airways for the carriage of plans, manuscripts, legal or other
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    • 199 6 puby of tugi^y| WHAT'S ON? Public Functions And Sports Fixtures TO-DAY, FEB. 1 High Tides.—B a.m., 10.50 pm Tennis: S.C.C. Chinese New Yrnr Tournament. af Hockey: Medical College v AP C AP' 1 ground; S.R.C. v. Combined Sen Tanglin; S.C.R.C. Married v. Binele S.C.R.C. Boxing: Frisco v. Rivers, New World
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  • 382 7 The Banjo Eyed Comedian In His Home HOW EDDIE CANTOR STARTED LIFE ma nee At Fourteen OF THE HIGHEST PAID STARS i t\ nerica knows that Eddie happily married and five girls. The funions omedian, who will be I apitol Theatre to-day in lio is," his fifth annual teal comedy
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  • 45 7 in Lisbon has been touring playing a guitar, but when ared at the window she o pay for the "serenata." a feature of a carnival carby students for the Lisbon |7 Unici -Paiity In nid of the "Poor "duren's Fund."
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  • 41 7 Cologne. Over 2,000 gallons of first-class wine of the 1034 vintage have been presented to the Nazi Winter Relief funds by winegrowers in the celebrated wine district of Cues, on the Moselle. Workless then will chink it.
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  • 611 7 Glimpses Of Some Forthcoming Films MATTVE ceremonial dances are among bag features of "Bird of Paradise.' the spectacular dramatic which v.: be presented to Singaaudiences at the Capitol Theatre shortly. In the role of a native princess about to bi en ed in marriage by the
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  • 66 7 Games And Friendly Talks During Intervals Moscow. Children of three and four are being specially catered for in the "Children s Cinema," which opened here New Year's day. A special staff of welfare experts and teachers has been engaged to look after the children and to
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  • 48 7 Geneva. A herbalist who advertised thai he sold a hair restorer which would give 1 perfect results within 24 hours was arrested here and charged with making false statements about his product. When the man appeared in court, ft seen that he was quite bald.
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  • 269 7 DURING the six weeks she spent In the making of "Bird of Paradise' in i the Hawaiian Islands, Dolores Del Rio learned many strangest additions to the growing lists of "'Believe It or Noi" Most of the sensuous Hawaiian hu.a dance themes are not pure native
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  • 96 7 Empire Exhibition In Johannesburg Johannesburg. Preparations for the great Empire Exhibition that is to be held in Johannesburg in 1936 are bow being actively made. The Johannesburg municipality has already guaranteed £50,009, and new the Government of the Union of St uth Africa has given another 150.000 towards
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  • 134 7 Paris. The Chateau d'lf, which stands on an island just outside Marseilles naibour, and which was made famous by Alexandre Dumas as the scene of thrilling episodes in the "Count of Monte Cristo' has just changed hands, having been let to a new tenant. Although the hero
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 18 7 FOR CONSTIPATION the Soundest, Safest, Simplest (Zdvice in the UlaiCd h fa take BEECHAMS PILLS The World's MEDICINE
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    • 190 7 |r s«=pw 4mm~* i j DO YOU REALISE THAT THE Gives direct service j j s to United Kingdom, Australia and inter- J mediate ports? jj Operates regularly, weekly, and cheaply Postage to United S Kingdom and AustraHa for oz. letters is 25 cents? j j I X IMPERIAL AIRMAIL
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 232 8 I PAVILION ffi I j AT LAST ITS ON THE SCREEN! S pl The Great Musical Comedy Success That Ran For Over Two jj] Years In London lISTER* P with an outstanding cast of popular comedians including [g CLIFFORD MOLLISON, VV. H. g KERRY, ZELMA O'NEAL, S REN EE HOUSTON,
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    • 129 8 EDDIE'S GRANDEST PICTURE SINCE WHOOPEE I OPENS TO-DAY at the CAPIfOL 3.15 6.15 9.15 I j55t0l K»> MILLIONS' •'li?' ETHEL MERMAN SPECIAL NOTICE! MONDAY TUESDAY NEXT (ateN<«r«r). I 1 SHOWS DAILY -10.30 a.m. 3.15 6.15 9.15 J > WORDS FAIL IS YOU SIMPLY Ml* ST SEE TW picture that made
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    • 427 8 i I WATERY BLEBS ON (HUTS FACE Formed a Scale. Could not Sleep With Itching. Cuticura Healed. "My little boy, aged eight, broke out on his face with watery blebs which, if they broke, formed a scale and spread nearly all over his face. The poor little chap could not
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  • 243 9 Series Of Dioramas To Be Shown •By Air Maib London, Jan. 14. THE museum thau shows what the world is made of will open at South Kensington in July. Experts from every country will come there and dissect tne globe on which We live as easily
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  • 206 9 Exclusive Licence For Fokker Machines London. A N exclusive' licence to manufacture Fokker' machines in the United Kingdom and to sell them here ant. throughout the British Empire. Including its Dominions. Colonies. Protectorate, and Mandated territories will be a leature of the contract between Mr. Anthony Fokker, tne
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  • 149 9 Marriage Proposal From Chicago Man Belfast. GENERAL Evangeline Booth, head oi the Salvation Army, revealed in the course of an address here that she had recently had a proposal of marr age. "A gentleman in Chicago" she said. told me it was time I seriously cor.sidered the
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  • 80 9 Advice Given In Twenty-Three Languages Berlin. In Berlin's Main Telegraph Office foreigners may ask for advice in 23 languages. There are officials who ppeak eight- to ten different languages from Chinese to Persian while the majority of them are mastering more than three languages. The information officp
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  • 83 9 Istanbul. The "Ideal Wife" should be deaf and dumb. That is the considered opinion—not of ;ome disgruntled Mr. Everyman—but of the Society of Turkish Deaf and Dumb Bachelors, who have Just held their an- 1 nual reunion here. Members of the Society maintain that the only way
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  • 415 9 Mr. Duff Cooper Praises (ireat War Marshal London, Jan. 14. EARL Haig fought in the jSudan and 1 South Alrica when Lloyd Georg was snivelling at pro-Boer meetings and being smuggled out of back doors in disguise to save him from the righteous indignation of his
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  • 182 9 Dsath For Communists Who "Willed Murder" Berlin. THE appeals against the death passed 011 two Berlin Communists for being concerned in the murder >f the two police officers Anluuf and Lenk have been rejected by the Leipzig Supreme Court. The original sentences were passed on July 19 of
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  • 139 9 Sir Oliver Lodge's Daughter And Shipping Director (By Air Mail) 'From Our Own Correspondent J London. Jan. 18. The engagement of Sir Harold Edgar Yarrow. Bt.. and Miss Rosalynde Lodge, twin daughter of Sir Oliver Lodge, the cientisf. is announced here. Miss Lodge interviewed said: "Th? marriage will
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  • 73 9 Leipzig. Wha: is claimed to be the shortest German fair) story ever written has been published in Lciuzig in a new edition of "Fifty-five Forgotten Grimm Tales." It runs as follows:— "Hen found a little key in the dungheap and cook found a little box. The box
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 283 9 i YES, INDEED STEARNS TONIG! 1 lways Steams' Tonic wine of cod liver extract I if to keep fit and sailing J ready to do a good day's 1 Ton if 11 Volk or hay e a good day's fun. Stearns'Tonic keeps f me feeling- like a youngster :ft and
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    • 516 9 STOCKTAKING SALE SURPLUS STOCK OF Over 2,000 records to be cleared at 40 cts. Each Dance, Vocal, Instrumental, Orchestral, etc, No List Issued. At High Street Office only 61/63, High Street. *—r i» i„ i iIIMI i.i i i Tlhe New World Ltd. WISH ALL THEIR FRIKNUS PATRONS A H
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  • 660 10 IyKITING r fortnight ago on the oi" the protests against textile quotas in the Straits Settlements sent to the Board of Trade by the British Association of Straits Merchants we slated that there was no evidence that the views expressed were the Unanimous, opinion of the members or
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  • 19 10 Mr. F. W. Margrett. of Bangkok has come to Singapore for a visit and i> staying at Raffles Hotel.
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  • 23 10 Mr. W. Christie, the well-known jockey, who has not been in the best ot health recently, is going on leave to Australia shortly.
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  • 18 10 The 73rd birthday of the. Bwami Vivekananda wili be celebrated at the Vivekananda Ashrama, Kuai Lumpur, on Sunday.
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  • 40 10 Mr. EL S. Gomez, formerly on Liv utorial s.afT of the Out ram School, Singapore, is now a Carthusian monk i Cowfold Monastery, Sussex. He is mak Uig good progress in his vocation and :s in the best ot health.
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  • 52 10 The death of Mr. Jean Landolt, one of the oldest residents of Hongkong air the doyen of the Swiss community, oc curred on Jan. 26 a; the- age of 60. Mi Landolt arrived in the East over 50 yea id aero. Until recently he was manager fo Pat he Orient
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  • 64 10 i A, the last meetin.; of the Malacca branch of the Straits Settlements Assoi elation grateful appreciation of the I valuable services rendered not only Ci the association but to the people m j Malacca by the Hon. Mr. Tan Cheng Lock i C.8.E., in the Legislative Council wa i
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  • 119 10 Sir Francis Voulcs In Malaya SIR Francis Voules, a brother of Mr. A. B. Voules, a former ResidentCouncillor of Penang, arrived in Penang on Thursday by tho Chitral. He is accompanied by Lady Voules. formerly Mll°. Lou se Rol. daughter of M. Jean Rol, Rue Corot. Paris,
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  • 198 10 THE n:ws f-rst published m the. Malaya Tribune regarding the King of S am was considered sufficiently important by Renter's Agency to cable to London. Inquiries were made at Kncwle Park, where the K'ng is living, and resulted in the almost inevitable statement
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  • 168 10 ANEW order of things in Siam is indicated by Mi Victor Mussik, Chechoslovakian journalist, who has just r turned to Singapore after a brief visit. Foreigners, he declared, in an interview oubl shed by the Malaya Tribune, are r< at d by some officials w-th scant curtesy and often
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  • 239 10 IF the collapse of Strauss and Co 1 Ltd.. the big Eastern produce brok is, had occurred a few months ago it would not have been so sensational. Bankruptcies, of big and small firms were then frr.-ju at, but a period of comparative stabi! ty followed and
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  • 245 10 THE progress that women have m ice in the shorthand world :s Indicated by the fact that a woman writ?r < f Pitman's Shorthand in England yon the championship cup as against all ;ther candidates at a competition conducted recently by the Incorporated Phonographic Society. Added significance
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  • 312 10 By "Looker-OiT ACCORDING to a doctor, singing warms the blood. I have heard seme that makes one's blood posit .veiv boil. '•An editor," says a junior r:porter, "is a man who docs none of the work and takes all the credit." But tot in Malaya, of
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    • 78 10 11 "T V PERFECTION just~T\ ly describes the sup- KA erior workmanship of KA FJW 1 Singapore's Leading k\ fa Tailor. WING LOONG fas is undoubtedly in the forefront and offer- K\ you. with Perfection in V s fa* Suitings, Style and Cut. V> fa* complete satisfaction Ifr and inexpensive
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  • 134 11 LONDON LIBEL SENSATION COMMENT OF CHIEF JUSTICE Damages Paid Cartoon In American Magazine London, Jan. 31. »i AT i> described as a vulgar ,ni H>n on Gladys, Duchess of ouuh, step-mother of the preki'. was the subject of a sensa:i i'l action which was
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  • 114 11 Office Tamby Said To Have B:en Clubbed yENC \SALAM an Indian lorry dri7 yed by the Municipality. •;.> morning charged before Mr. B .c :i.e third magistrate, with o d *h of a compatriot, named ir.by working at the Mitsui Bus -:u. by hitting him
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  • 65 11 I -S. lo "Father" Economic Conference Washington, Jan. 31. h SAL that the United States rl father" a World Economic if ce to discuss stimulation of a« v. made by Mr. Cordell Hull to ural Committee of the Senate, the gathering of all in- f i nations in
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  • 145 11 orkman Receives Electric Shock Singapore, Friday. c was knocked down by a lorry Bridge Road yesterday and injuries on the head, elbowand knees. conscious, and was removed t 1 ral Hospital by ambulance. •'iident occurred at Tan Kah Kee'■» 'cry on Sumbawa Road yesterday, Chinese workman who was
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  • 459 11 Acting: Governor Visits A Local Factory Singapore Friday. AN establishment which can turn out household furniture in considarab'y ess time it would take a workman to do it in. is Mr. I Piskeove's furniture lactory a Broadrick Road. Possessing all the modern requirement., for furniture manufacture,
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  • 64 11 Official Proposal For Air Extension Shanghai. Jan. 31. SIR Alexander Cadogan. the British Minister :n China, has foimaily proposed to the Chinese Government the inauguration of a Sino-Bri. ish air service. This is prebabiy the proposal to txtend the British ail line from London to Singapore tv
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  • 46 11 I FINANCIAL NEWS, 3 j WIRELESS PROGRAMMES, b. CT UR DIARY CINEMA TOPICS. 7. INTERVIEW WITH SIR MEYRICK HEWLETT, 12. MRS E. V. DA VIES ON WORLD TOUR, iJ. SIAM AND THE VISITOR, 13. SPORTS NEWS. 14 and 15. MALAYAN SCOUTS RETURNING. 16.
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  • 245 11 No Agreement Now I Possible Reuter. Washington. Feb. I, POSSIBLY a record for shor nsss In diplcmatic conversation was es;tablished to-day when M. Troyanevsky. llie Soviet Amras.jador. visited thr. State Departmen to discuss oM Russian debs toialhng about $SCJOGO,OOO. tu s'ayed only aiinu.es. j Subsequently.
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  • 128 11 Tri?d To Pawn It For Five Dollars 'From Our Oun Correspondent I j Taiping, Jan. 30. I 1 LLAGAN. a Tamil, was convicted, and i bound over by the magistrate in the sum of $50. to-day. on a charge of criminal misappropriation of a diamond valued at
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  • 172 11 (From Our Oicn Correspondent) Scrmban, Jan. 31. Mr. W. Lint-ham. District Officer. Sercmbtm was entertained to a tea party this eveninu at the Negri Sembilan Club by the staff of the Seremban Land and Sanitary Board Office on eve of his departure on transfer to Klang There was
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  • 97 11 Shanghai, Jan. 31. An official report from Hangchow. capital of Chekiang, states that Fan.r Chi M n, commander of the Sixth Red Army Group in South Chekiang, was captured alive by the troops ot the 88th Division under Gen. Yu Chi Sht The Red leader is being
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  • 77 11 Singapore. Friday. The Fire Brigade was called out tj Mount Pleasant at 8.35 a.m. to-day air on arrival it was discovered that an attap house No. 63 was on fire. The fire originated in .he kitchen ani a strong breeze fanned the flames to the i
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  • 361 11 Labour Confident MR. CHURCHILL'S SON A CANDIDATE Reuter. London, Jan, 81. THE Wavertree by-election, whi';h Mr. Randolph Churchill has decided to contest, is causing in Teasing interest to Parliament and the press and the probabilities are being t agerly canvassed. Mr. Randolph Churchill has the
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  • 87 11 Six From Famous Collection Sold Reuter. New York, Jan. 31. SIX famous Old Masters belonging to the millionaire, Mr. Pierpont Morgan, were sold for one-and-a-half million dollars. They included Sir Thomas Lawrence ■> portrait of Miss Farren and M>. Ghirlandaios' portraits ol Giovanna Tornabuoni. It is reliably reported
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  • 22 11 Router. London, Jan. 31. Ccmte Ghislain Clauzel, Secretary of the French Embassy in London, has been transferred to Pekinp: Reuter.
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  • 66 11 Raid On Harbour Board Coolie Lines i J A LARGE quantity of ammunition, v-os seized by the Police in the Singapore Harbour Board area early this morning. Acting en information, Mr. Broadhurst, A.S.P, at'aeheil to the Detective Bianch, with a party of detectives searched the Chinese
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  • 46 11 Execution Of General Sataboldijan Reuter. New Delhi, Jan. 3i. I I GENERAL Sataboldijan, leader of Andijani troops, who figured in ih.irecent Eastern Turkestan fightin 0 has been executed. j He was arrested last month by Chinese troops who undertook the pacification cl the territory.—Reutcr.
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  • 116 11 Relations With Soviet PORTSMOUTH TREATY VIOLATED Reuter. Moscow, Jan. 31. THE repeated refusal of Japan to enter a pact of non-aggression with Russia casts a series of reflection upon the sincerity of the Japanese desire to establish friendly relations declared M. Molotov in a final speech
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    • 41 11 FEATURES IN THE SUNDAY TRIBUNE "Strictly Between Ourselves/* by H. L. Hopkin. Chinese New Year Thoughts," by C. H. StanleyJones. "A Scotsman Looks At Singapore," by W. B. Paterson. Special Pages for Women, Sports Notes and Comments and many local pictures.
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    • 292 11 j HEIMAN j The fresh delicate flavour of HEYMAN BUTTER is due to the ideal conditions under which it is made. Produced in Victoria. Australia, it is handled Sftv 3 :llul P ac^ed witn scru )h to ensure that it will perfect condij HAAS. I "HIS MASTER S VOICE" I
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  • 735 12 Causes Of The Present Disunity Interview With Sir Meyrick Hewlett WHAT exactly is the trouble with China?" This question was pul to Sir Meyrick Hewlett, K.C.M.G., who has served the British Government in various parts of China for '■>! years, and was Consul-General in Hankow from 1931,
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  • 451 12 Public Reception And "At Home n At Residency 'From Our Oicn Reporter) Kuala Lumpur. Thursday. IN a few days' time. His Excellency will leave Kuala Lumpur on the next stage of his tour of Malaya, proceeding to Seremban capital of the Negri. A public reception has
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  • 129 12 Unexpected Passing Of Mrs. H. T. Coombs The funeral of Mrs. Coombs, wife of Mr. H. T. Coombs of the Municipal Electric Supply whose death took piace unexpectedly on Tuesday night at 9 o'clock at the Penang Sanitarium and Hospital, took place on Wednesday evening at
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  • 195 12 Contributions To Local Relief F'und The following contributions to the Ceylon Malaria Relief Fund are gratefully acknowledged:— Previously Acknowledged $1889.90. Messrs. A. Pillay $2.00. Sympathiser $3.00. M. T. Pillai $2.00, A. V. de Souza $2.00. C. D. Souza $2.00, Ong Kim Tiang $2.00. Piang Choy and Ghani $1.00
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  • 240 12 Laurel And Hardy In New Roles THE CINEMAS VICTOR Herbert's operetta "March of the Toys," that delightful fantasy of childhood's entertainment, is brought to the screen in all its simple charm and attractiveness In "Babes in Toyland," i which opened to crowded houses at the Alhambra Theatre
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  • 164 12 "Fcshions of 1934.** starring Wiliiam Powell, is the main attraction of a very entertaining programme which the Ritz cinema. Geylang. nut on at the second show last night, when there was a large audience. Fashions of 1934" presents everything that goes to provide entertainment
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  • 61 12 Enthusiastic audiences thronged the Poxy Theaire last night and wer? thoroughly entertained by the latest of Johnny Weissmullcr's adventure pictures "Tarzan and His Mat?." Long after all the jungle films are gone and forgotten "Tarzan And His Mate" will ever remain fresh in
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  • 1928 12 Chicago Beautiful MRS. E. V. DA VIES ON WORLD TOUR THE Tamil Methodist Hall was packed last night when Mrs. E. V. Davies, M.A., a well-known lady member of the Indian Community in Singapore, addressed a large gathering, the subject of her address beinoher world tour from
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  • 169 12 Homicide Verdict In Penang (From Our Own Correspondent > T. m r Penang, Thursday. AN Ah Chong, who was charged wi the murder of Leo Ah Ngan Telok Kumbar, Balik Pulau Wl sentenced to four years' rigorous in crisonment to-day by Mr. j us tir Whitley
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  • 75 12 Shanghai, Jan. 3] Dr. Li Shih Tsang. the W*ll-kno? Kuomintang scholar, arrived In Shanghai yesterday. Interviewed, he said that he had been in Europe since August. He had extensively toun Geneva. Paris and Lyons, in conjunction With Sino-French cultural work. He also attended several Internationa] cultural
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  • 700 13 Two Killed JOHORE SAWMILL TRAGEDY y jn Our Oivn Correspondent) Johore Bahru, Jan. 30. rrjiK facts regarding a terrible .nble murder, alleged to have committed by a Cantonese r r formerly employed in a mill situated at Rantau Pari- the bank of the Kambau Mawai. were
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  • 76 13 "iupensation Ordinance Offences From Our Own Correspondent) Ipoh, Thursday. W f lN >'G CHAN, principal of the Thai Wch Mining Kongsi was charged with failing to give notice under t. >' Workmen's Compensation Enactof an accident involving the ,Jf ath of two Chinese labourers. He was fined
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  • 84 13 Mr. J. L. Woods Elected President From Our Own Correspondent j Ipoh, Thursday. MR- J. L. WOODS was elec.ed President of the St. Patrick's Society of Perak and Mr. N. N. Hoops, Hon. Secretary. The following are the Ccmmit:ee: H Dane. F. E. McCurdy, H. M.
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  • 194 13 Accused Said He Was Forced To Sign Note Singapore, Thursday. Jagat Singh was to-day sentenced b/ the Second Police Magistrate, Mr. Norman Grice, to pay a fine of $100, or Ir default to serve a term of six weeks' rigorous imprisonment after he had pleaded guilty to giving
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  • 79 13 Inspection Of K.L. Police Depot (From Our Own Reporter) Kuala Lumpur. Thursday. Sir Shenton Thomas visited the Police Depot this morning and made a very thorough inspection, visiting the various departments. including the First Aid Class and the Finger Prints system. He was met by a Guard of
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  • 395 13 Defence In Alleged Murder (From Our Own Correspondent) Penang, Thursday. DETAILS of the defence suggestion that the deceased in an alleged murder had attempted to molest accuseds wife were given to-day when the defence opened before Mr. Jcstice Whitley It. tne Assize Court. Accused is Tan
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  • 67 13 Belgrade. Tired of being reproached by her nu c band because she could not read or write Jura ManditCh. a peasant woman was determined woman-like to have the last word. She bought herself school books and with husband's help quickly learned to read and write
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  • 448 13 Extraordinary Treatment KEPT WAITING FOR HOURS YESTERDAY we reported the unpleasant experience with immigration officials in Bangkok undergone by Mr. Victor Mussik, a Czechoslovakian journalist. A letter published by the Bangkok Times on Jan. 23 shows that mcon\enienee of the kind is general. A wealthy merchant
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  • 231 13 Personal Pars About Local People WE regret to hear that Mr. C. WardJackson is confined to his house with influenza. Mr. W. S. Goldie's new address is 2 Abbotsford Crescent, Edinburgh, 10. Messrs. S. G. Sinclair and A. Watson, Rubber Restriction Officers, are at present stationed in Teluk
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  • 109 13 Lucknow, United Provinces. I The flying of kites in the vicinity of electric wires, public parks or streets has been prohibited throughout the United Provinces T>y~a local Government decree. In addition, the flying of kites with wire threads or treated with powdered glass has been forbidden in
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  • Page 13 Advertisements
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    • 115 13 LIFE INSURANCE FOB RACEHORSES! —i A remarkable policy issued by Lloyd's underwriters is now available covering racehorses and other valuable animals against dsath during currency from any cause. Particulars from SIME, DARBY CO., LTD.. Insurance Do; artment, Singapore. I TEL. 5144. I j ANOTHER TWO SUCCESSES ON jO COLUMBIA RECORDS
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  • 418 14 Stage Set For Long-Awaited Encounter Champion Of The Orient A Slight Favourite (By "X.0.") Singapore, Friday. TO-NIGHT'S fight between Young Frisco and A] Rivers can truly be described as the "Battle of the Century," for it is the most important contest
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  • 68 14 Preparations For Carnival Night As the club house of the Chinese Swimming Club is deemed inadequate to accommodate the large crowd anticipated the house next door has been rented and both premises will be used for the carnival night on Feb. 16. Booking for dinner will close
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  • 138 14 Perak Club Beaten By Kinta Visitors (From Our Own Correspondent! Taiping, Jan. 2 THE members of the Kinta Golf Club, Batu Gajah. were visitors to Taiping and engaged the Perak Golf Ciuo in a series of interesting golf matches, which resulted in a win for the visitors
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  • 129 14 Municipal Team Beaten By Japanese The match between the Municipal Golf Team and :he Japanese Goil Ciuu played over ihc course of Japanese Golf Links on Sunday. Jan. 27, resulteu in a win for the Japanese team by (P A to 1%. The remits, Municipal team mentioned first,
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  • 67 14 Training To Start On Feb. 9 Training fcr the Singapore Turf Club meeting to be hed on Feb. 23 and 27 and March 2 will begin on Feb. 9. As a number cf horses will bo engaged in the Ipoh meeiing which starts to-morrow and ccncludea on Feb.
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  • 178 14 I The following will represent the Y.M.C.A. 2nd XI against Sikh Police Mati on Saturday. Feb. 2, at 5 D m.: J. Bleha; R. Lyne and S. B. Gill; T. P. F. McNeice. G. Bay and Lee, Fong Lim; P. C. Sands. C. Reshtv. C. Catchatoor. F. Pullen
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  • 115 14 Bradford City Out Of Cup Reuter. London, Jan. 31. THE remaining repiay in the Fourtn Round of Lhe F.A. Cup WW played to-day. Stockport putting Bradford City out of the Cup by winning by the odd goal In five after extra time hac< been played. In the League
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  • 242 14 Chinese New Year Mixed Foursome Competition The following is the result of the draw and times cf starting for the mixed Foursome Competition to be played on Monday. Feb. 4. The Competition Book mus, be signed before starting. 4.00 p.m. Mrs. J. L. Campbell tnd J. E.
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  • 103 14 Scotland's Team Against Wales I The following will be Scotland';; cam against Walls in the International Rugby match to be played a. Cardiff to-morrow: D. L Brcwn (London Scottish. W. G. S. Johnston (Cambridge Univ.) R. C. S. Dick (Guy's Hospital;. R. W. Shaw (Glasgow HS.F.P.). K. C.
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  • 66 14 Brussels. A medal commemorating the late King Albert is to be issued on Feb. 17. 1335 the first anniversary of his tragic death It will be sold throughout Belgium at L P ir iimum Price of one franc (about 2d.) The proceeds of the sale will be paid
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  • 79 14 Entries Announced By L.T.A. London, Jan. 13. THE Lawn Tennis Association has anncunced that the Davis Cup entries for the European Group are Australia, Czecho-Slovakia, France, Gor- many. Holland. Italy, New Zealand, Poland and Soutii Africa. The North American Group consists of China. Mexico, and the United
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  • 31 14 Reuter. Tokyo, Jan. 31. OWING to shortage of funds, only Jiro Yamagishi and Hideo Niehimura have been selected to go to Europe to represent Japan in the Davis Cup.—Reuter.
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  • 210 14 Walter Lindrum's Plans For The Future Walter Lindrum, the world champion billiardist, and his wife, recently arrived at Fremantle by the Katoomba from Melbourne. His plans are not yet definite, but he will play exhibition matches under the management of A. G. Rains and Co.. representatives in this
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  • 360 14 CHINESE NEW YEAR TOURNAMENT Several Prominent Players THE Chinese New Year holiday ten, tournament organised by the Singapore Cricket Club will start to-day at 5 p.m. and will be continued ovc t '.veek-end, the final day of play being Tuesday. Seveial prominent players will be
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  • 42 14 R.E. To Meet Wilts In Final Of Competition The final of the Singapore Garrison hockey competition, between ihe R E. and WiLs. "A Company, will be uiaved 011 Monday at the Police Depo< ground, Thomson Road, bully-off at 5 p.m.
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    • 76 14 CHINESE U| YEAR Our Retail establishments will be open until 12 noii.i on SUNDAY, February 3rd, and from 6 a.m. to 10.30 a.m. on TUESDAY, February sth. All depots will be closed on j MONDAY, February 4th, but an Assistant will be in attendance between the hours o 6 a.m.
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    • 265 14 i win «pi i Mia, JMMBBB^ffld—a—Mß——g^^^i Ijftfc Buy Your Racket NoiTj 1935 Models In Stock. Aho A stock p RICEB $23.50 TO $27.50 Of Shop Spalding Top-Flite, Fulcrum Slrad Model, Alexander Speedwing, Ban J Sol,ed Rackets ""oft Super Winners, Slazengers I If Queens, Ayres Davis Cup, Dunlop To H Maxph,
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  • 505 15 AIR FORCE "A" TEAM THE WINNERS Superior Side •15" TEAM BEATEN 8—3 Singapore, Thursday. T;i.. >oven-a-side rugby tournant ended to-day when a largt w. messed a very good game i the ii.A.F. "A" and the 'T. which the former won > pM nts (a goal and a
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  • 112 15 A. J. Holmes Likely To Be Skipper A DECISION as to the captaincy of Sche/h 1 U Xt Summer ma be mittee shortly 7 C Unty Club Com 19M ol and tll cd for Sussex in n chl S more than 1.000 runs nth.v T pionshlp matches. He
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  • 378 15 First Round Of Ping-Pong Tournament The first round of the ent of toe Aitong Old Boys' Society, run on double league system lias been completed. y S tean captained by Mr. Szu Yuan, is practically assured of the cnampionship. So far they have net a point in
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  • 462 15 Fifteen For England STRONG ALL-ROUND TEAM gOUTH Africa has chosen the foilowing 15 players for the tour in England next summer, states the London Correspondent of The Statesman H. F. Wades I Natal) (captain). H.B.Cameron (Transvaal) tvice-capt.) L. J. Siedle (Natal). B. Mitchell (Transvaal). A. D.
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  • 75 15 Played For And Against England If. G. OWEN-SMITH has played for and |1 against England—at Rugby Football and cricket, respectively. A parallel instance of divided loyalties has revealed itself in the choice of R. S. Grant for. the West Indies Test team. R. S.—a brother of G.
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  • 152 15 New Times Likely To Be Established The British 100 yards free-style swimming record, at present, is held by Dr. R. J. C. Sutton, but if recent performances mean anything. Percy Rastall. aged 17. of Old TrafTord, who did 55 seconds at Wallasey, will break this record next summer.
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  • 38 15 A team composed of members of the Malay Recreation Club, Telok Kurau, Singapore, will travel to Kuala Lumpur, and play a series of matches with tho Sultan Suleiman Club, during the Chinese New Year Holidays.
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  • Page 15 Advertisements
    • 65 15 io^* Cocoa-beans of only the fine t quality, roasted by their own special method, make Van Houten'i Cocoa better, richer and 9 jr chea P*r than any other: EXCLUSIVE SPRING 1935 MODELS 1 Leading House In Malaya jjj 'hai Represents The Last Word ln Sh «*s Comfort And Quality. Price*
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    • 421 15 If Assets exceed $12,000,000. Assurance in force over $35,000,000. I The Great Eastern Life Assurance Company, Limited. J g (Incorporated in the Stiaits Settlements). HEAD OFFICE Great Eastern ttft Building, Cecil Street, Singapore. I LONDON OFFICE 27, Old Jewry, E.C. I The Company has £20,000 deposited with the Supreme Court
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  • 722 16 Experiences At The Jamboree WE are now homeward bound and have yet to see Sidney, Maccasar. and the Java ports. I expect to be in Singapore on Feb. 11. writes Mr. N. Scharenguivel in the Outram Annual. The Jamboree has been in every way a complete success.
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  • 84 16 Alleged Dishonest Removal Of Property Singapore, Thursday. Lim Kong Chin, formerly manager cf Chop Kwong Tong and Co., was granted $1,500 bail after he had claimed trial oil a charge of dishonestly removing property with intent to prevent its distribution among creditors. The allegation by the prosecution wa>
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  • 61 16 Singapore, Thursday. Charged with criminal misappropriation of a ring valued at $24 a youn j Malay, Aman bin Osman, was to-day convicted by Mr. Norman Grice, the Second Police Magistrate, and sentenced to pay a fine of $30 or to serve 14 day i' imorisonment. The accused was
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  • 226 16 Oxford Doctor's Use Of Paralysing Drug Oxford. A YOUNG Oxford doctor has produced a drug, which it is hoped will save life in cases of tetanus or 1 >ckjaw which threaten to prove fatal. To test it, he has appealed for prompt notice of a case of tetanus
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  • 68 16 Gold Ingots Discovered In Field Reuter Wireless. Paris, Jan. 30. The gold dropped from an aeroplane on Jan. 27 was found in a field near Oisement, Department of the Sommß, by a woman who noticed the wreckage of a wooden case and fetched the police who found
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  • 191 16 "Movies A Poor Imitation Of The Stage" Prague. fIGNOR Pirandello, the celebrated Ital'an dramatist, who has just been awarded tha Nobel Prize for Literature, does n:>t like the 'Movies.' Fresh from Stockholm, where he has been T'iven the award, he told the Prague reporters why. "The
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  • 75 16 Singapore, Thursday. Standing in the dock of the District Court this morning was Tan Seng Song, a young Chinese who was charged wilL attempted housebreaking of a Malay house in Dorset Road. Putting on a very wry face Seng Song {rive the not too plausible excuse that
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  • 102 16 I H m cheery is fa flier's hows-coning wh, n the 1 ttle ones are await ,<r hin with j cfcabb) faces and joyous smiles And sad when mother greets him with th« that one or o -her of the dear on.s is si<| Now-a-days
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  • 134 17 I h i Qf Hongkong < "ivil Service [Ml T D. Uoyd. Supcrlrnporii and Exports. Officer in Uu Service, occurred on Jar. double pneumonia, .ficr Mr Lloyd >] id'-r Cade: Officer.; I Service of t.t•• t i Doulel Lloyd wn.-j :hiJ5 just over 51 his
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  • 64 17 \uik< rn- Ived Indian For iVi .rniiii: Marriage Montreal, Quebec. I dian chief has month's imprisoning his son to a el Beauvais. of ilea to the judge u-kin's claim that perform the cere- however, that Bcau--diet ion to solcmnizs mder Quebec law. i >rm any more maraid.
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  • 61 17 T i ini'tv i nch Airmen Reported Missing Reuter Wireless. Paris. Jan- 29. j Fn nen aviators. Ga3ton j ten amd Laurent. who r a flight to Madthere fiom Paris in j irs and 18 minuses. 1 news has been racsto•i they lef Daressalaam o Paris on the
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  • 110 17 in Singapore aie more readable than It .->eeras to be quite r every school to have urn, and the standard tio is is on the up-grade, umber of the Outram Ai. > ral articles about the school, and interfrom the pupils, tr In f nis oi maga subjects
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  • 57 17 Reuter Wireless. London, Jan. 30. will be made in the King's to collect sufficient funds Uie Shakespeare Memorial Theatre, announced Lora meeting of the theatre comiy. They already had d hoped to a further Ihe building which will em- idsas in theatre coni erected in the heart The
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  • 138 17 Seeking Solace In Hard Work Belgrade. THE tragic Queen of widow of the murdered King Alexander, is solace rom her sorrows in in5 V Hi r y o day 'i ron 10 clock in tne morn- uLv *L n the af ternoon, she has interVSE& I h W
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  • 170 17 Youth Who Had 1 lbs. Of Iron Inside Him Warsaw. Doctors who found G8 pieces of wire weighing no less than r 4 lb., insiae a 19-yeai-old youth who has been serving a prison sentence here, consider there are two possible explanations of the phenomenon. First,
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  • 127 17 Gt Krai's Urgent Call For Rcervtts 'By Air Kail) London. Jan. 14. Recruits are urgently needed for theTerritorials according to Genera] ShArchibald Montgomery-Massingbtrd. tne Chief of the Imperial General Stan. Piesiding at tne annual prize ciotributicn ot the Tower Hamlets Rifles (17tlx London Regiment) at Bow, he said
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  • 137 17 Bathroom Warbling Leads To Fame Tokyo. A 24-year-old policeman. Mr. Akitaka Ono, was enjoying his nice warm bath in the public wash-house s 0 much that he burst into song. At- he warbled in a fine tenor voice, a man in the adjoining bathroom pricked up his ears.
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  • 120 17 One-Eighth Of A Penny For A .Day's Freedom Stockholm. Persons committed to prison for nonpayment of fines have discovereo tnat they can purchase a day's freedom on Dayment of the smallest coin of tne Realm—one ore (about one-eighth of a penny >. Dining the month of November
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  • 35 17 Reuter Wireless. Algiers, Jan. 30. Snow has fallen in the Sahara Desert at tho oasis of Bousnada. The fall is all the more remarkable as the heat there is usually extreme—Reuter Wireless.
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  • 155 17 Proposals By France And Britain Reuter. London, Jan 31. ON the eve of he arrival ol M. Flandin and M. Laval in London, it is reported from Paris that as a result of conversations between the British Ambassador and the Foreign Ministry, a formula was drafted
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  • 127 17 Compulsory In AH Turkish Schools Istanbul. The teaching of military .'ubjects Is hencefo: ward to be compulsory in all Turkish schools. A circular issued by th-? Turkish Ministry of Education states .hat; j Practical and thecrerical mili ary training must be taught to all pupils. 2. Teach eis
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  • 96 17 Accused Acquitted, Witnesses Condemned Cairo. Th? jury filed into court at tiie Assizes he~e una fibs foreman stood up to deliver the verdict in a case in which two Egyptians were accused of incendiarism. Everyone leant foreward eagerly to ca£ch the foreman's words—including the two witnesses
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  • 119 17 Plind Man's Luck At Casino Monte Carlo. A blind gambler's luck is atti acting *hr attention of visitors to the Casino here, and a number of them have found It profitable to follow his Dlay. Every day he arrives at the Casino alone and is escorted to his
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  • 124 17 Sweden Starts A Novel Service Stockholm. In order that householders on the many islands and inaccessible country districts around Stockholm may enjoy ihe advantages of gas cooking and heating, the gas authority is sĕlling gas under pressure in bottles. The houses and bungalows are provided with gas piping
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  • 50 17 Rabat, Motocco. Traces ol the Roman occupations of Morocco in the third cemuryare being unearthed at Volubilis, where the rates: rind is a sta.ue In whhe marble five feet high. It is uncertain what dci;y is represented by the s.atue, which -..lates from the third ccn.ury.
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  • 27 17 Sin Chew Jit Poh. Shanghai, Jan. 31. The death has occurred of General La Ti Ping, former chaaman of Chekians;. —Sin Chew Jit Poh.
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  • 314 18 Scotsman Who Keeps City Parks Beautiful San Francisco. SAN Francisco is famous for the beauty of its parks, for which the city has to thank an 88-year-old Scotsman who has been Superintendent of Parks here for the past fOrty-seven years. He is Mr. John Maclaren,
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  • 149 18 Alleged Espionage In Finland Helsingfois. A SENSATION has been caused here by r\ the discovery of a *Vast espionage organisation" on the Carelian isthmu* of South-East Finland. Twenty-one persons have already been arrested in Carelia and the town of 'bore They are charged with having 'constantly smuggled subversive
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  • 54 18 Hollywood, Jan 19 Lloyd Hamilton, nuwle comedian, die i here to-day from a siomach disorder. Lloyd Hamilton, who was born H California's movie centre in 1891, originated the character of Bud in th* Ham and Pud" comedies. He was prominent in silent films, but has been seen
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  • 185 18 Minutes Of Committee Meeting Minutes of a meeting of the Committer of Singapore Ratepayers' Association held ac the offices of the Association Hongkong Bank Chambers, Singapore, on Thursday, Jan. 24. at 2.15 p.m.: PRESIDENT. Congratulations to M Tay Lian Tcck on his appointment i'c the Legislative Council were
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  • 66 18 Reuter Wireless. Tours. Jan. 29. An amazing air accident occurred ro-dav wh«n iwo fighter planes collided over the trwn machine was cv in two and crashed on a couple o f houses and damaged them but the o'lot safely parachuted on to an island vi he river
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  • 295 18 Great Charity Dance For Feb. 9 (From Our Own Reporter) Kuala Lumpur, Thursday. A WEEK next Saturday, Kuala Lumpur is to have its greatest" charity dance ever, in aid of the Ceylon Malaria) Epidemic Relief Fund, Selangor. A huge committee comprising leaders of
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  • 152 18 Japanese Attack Outer Mongolians Sin Chew Jit Poh. Shanghai. Jan. 31. JAPANESE and Manchukuo forces have launched a general attack against the Ou'er Mongolians. The j Japanese claim that their attacking j troops have occupied Haihamiao. northeast of Lake Birornor. The Outer Mongolians have not com-
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  • 116 18 London Buildings To Be Floodlit Reuter Wireless. London, Jan. 29. IMPORTANT public buildings will be floodlit during the jubilee celebrations, stated Mr. Ormsby Gore, in the House of Commons this afternoon, including Buckingham Palace. St. James' Palace, The Admiralty, the Horse Guards, the House of Parliament, the Nation?!
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  • 77 18 Infanta Eulalis' Jewels Are Safe Reuter Wireless. Paris, Jan. 30. The Infanta Eulalis has been needlessiy worried over the fate of her jewel* The Spanish Minister for Finance declares they are safe at the Bank of Spain and will be restored to her if Government Bill before the
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  • 218 19 Su-uestions Of ("Shell" Director London. it t aew. director of the Shell ll and Trading Company, "l on 'Empire oil supplies in mbers of the Royal United that the crux of the such supplies was the t an adequate and efficient u tanker stations
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  • 163 19 Retirement Of Man Who Fired The Last Shot Southampton. d to have fired tie Bot r War has just rrice in the Soutl i pto Borough oolice force. Taylor. He 20th Hussars. African War He was to Hussars. Africa ith Coloi to Com >pondent, he said; It
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  • 78 19 "«rmaiK Choose A "Picture Of 'in 1 Month" Munich. are to be made to citizens to appreciate Every "0 rung on Jan. l, to give a wireless ture of the Month"— n from the pictures ate producing." official announcements. described "so clearly to arouse in every citizen,
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  • 70 19 N„. ()f Thc Three utUe Pigs annesburg, Transvaal. of "The Three Little Pigs," famous Silly Symphony, lated into a Latin play 5 Parvae Porcae," by a 13- fir] here. Who's afraid of the Big is translated as follows: malum lupum guis timet? Quia timet? alum lupum guis
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  • 395 19 Britons' Two-Day Ordeal In The Snow •By Air Mail) Stornoway, Lewis (Hebrides*, Jan 1G. TWO young Englishmen had a terrifying adventure when they wore completely lost for two days and nights in the desolate Deer Park Forest, on thy Island of Lewis, in the Outer Hebrides. They
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  • 252 19 Threatening- Letter To Dean Of Exeter •By Air Mail) London. Jan. 15. Dr. V L Mat'hews the Dean of St. Paul's, has $ual received at his house an anonymous better telling him what he must do at the cathedral. This revelation was made by him when
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  • 121 19 MJVf View On Empire Free Trade London. •In practice Empire Free Trade is impossible," stated Sir John Sandeman Allen M.P.. 'deputy chairman of the Federation of Chambers of Commerce ot the British Empire* when addressing the British Empire League in London. Nearly all the Dominions had established
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  • 71 19 Princeton, New Jersey. A new evening primrose has been found here among the experimental plants of Dr. George H. Schull, Professor uf Genetics and Botany at Princeton geneticists, according to the New York Times* iiave planted more than a million evening primroses in the past thirty years.
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  • 211 19 Started By Hawkers' Quarrel New York. ONE man was killed, another wounded and the lives of 20 ferry passengers were endangered when a gun battle broke out at a busy ferry termmal here. It started with a quarrel between two pedlars. One, a Russian named Kaken
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  • 145 19 Wine Pumped To Wharves Through Pipelines Algiers. Two policemen have been severely injured here in a not on the docks as a protest against "modern methods.'" The trouble arose when a tanker arrived with a cargo of wine from France of Die "yin ordinate" type. Instead of being
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  • 122 19 Shots Cannot Pierce Even At Short Ran^e Brussels. Gunmen's methods threaten to collapse if the latest invention of Commandant Van Rolleghem is generally adopted. In the presence of General Termonia. King Leopold's A.D.C., and the British. Italian and Belgian military and aviation attaches, he has successfully demonstrated to
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  • 117 19 R.C. Archbishop On Australians And Americans Adelaide. A nice distinction was riiawn betweenu Australians and Americans by Archbishop Downey when he arrived her<> recently. There is no Unship between Australians and Americans, he said. The Australians are extremely modest, while Americans are always "boosting" their own
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  • 108 19 Indian Film Star Nearly Drowned Bombay. A film "accident" nearly had a disastrous sequel when a drowning scene for an Indian film was being "shot" near here. Miss Heera, the star cast for the part of the heroine, plunged into the water to enact the scene, when
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  • 490 19 Briton's Carvings Hailed By Critics San Francisco. WOOD carvings made by an Englishman in San Quentin. th* world's largest prison, across the Bay of San Francisco, are being hailed as masterpieces by the critics The artist who has not allowed prison walls to crush his inspiration
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  • 63 19 Artists From Many Nations To Decorate Paris. Artists of all the countries be long in j to the League of Nations are to be asked to contribute to the decoration of the League's palatial new home at Geneva. It has already been decided that France will decorate
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