Malaya Tribune, 6 February 1935

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    41 1 The Malaya Tribune Mclayg's First National Newspaper: Guaranteed Largest Sales Vol. XXIL- No. 31 SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 6, 1935 FIVK CENTS. The Malaya Tribune. Singapore: V. edr.e£clay, i. eb. 6, 19b5. Malaya Tribune 20 PAGES. SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 6, 1935 FIVE
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      122 1 j Re*J The I fundus ©rtbtrne Dominant In 1 Impenetrable READY MIXED PAINTS I 1 For Bright, Lasting and Economical H Work you cannot do better than use f 1 IMPENETRABLE the IMPROVED Am JSSS STOCKED IN A LARGE VARIETY OF COLOURS I I M Sole Agents QUTjjj£jß?@fe (Incorporated in
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      258 1 i l«c>»< i SB Crosse Blackwells Soups, Jams, Pickles, Sauces and Pastes and many othsr pre- 'ffiSffßr/ pared food delicacies, owe their perfection to the long experience V<sl<lSSri of one of the oldest and best known British Manufacturers. Only j the very best ingredients are used and the careful attention
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    Shipping News & Notices. LIFEBOAT SERVICE IN 1934
    740 2 Shipping News Notices. LIFEBOAT SERVICE IN 1934 354 Lives And 54 Vessels Saved THE year 1934 will be remembered for its long and brilliant summer, but. despite the fine weather, there was the greatest number cf lifeboat launches round the coasts since 1915. The number of launches was 340: 354
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    GLEN LINE CAPTAIN
    143 2 Death Of Man Who Received French Decoration lac death occurred a Dover, of Captain K. J. Gasson, late commodore of the Gion Line. Captain Gascon, uho had been in failing health for a long time, was 84 years of age. The last .ship of which ho had
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    LINERS BROKEN UP
    299 2 j Record Scrapping Year In 1934 MORE large passenger Liters were sold to shipbreakers during 1934 tluin in any previous year since the war, according to the annual review by Lioyd'a Register of Shipping. The largest vessel sold for scrapping the Cunard-White Star Adriatic i 24.679 tens),
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    FASTER LINERS TO FAR EAST
    425 2 jp. And O. To Meet German Competition I i I (By Air Mail.' (From Our Own Correspondent/ London, Jan. 23. THE building of faster P. and O. Itoers for the service from Genoa to the Far East is believed to be only a question of
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    RESCUED YACHT'S CREW
    204 2 The Board of Trade have received I through the Foreign Office, a gol< watch and chain which has oeen awarded by fate President of the United States of America to Mr. H. Robert Somerset, D.5.0., master and part-owner of the British yacht Jolie Brise, in recognition cf
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      420 2 ['bteamek sailings. _gL l I I ,j i I M If iv iij -v. P&C^and BRITISH I INDIA r. U. S. N. Co.'s SAILINGS. OUTWARDS. Due Tonnage. Singapore 10H6. BIiLTW 6,100 Feb. 14 CAKI HACK i r >.0'»0 Feb. 15 B£HAR r,,00' Feb. 2£ CATHAY 15,000 x»lar. 1 SOUDAN (f.601
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      380 2 L'AS&ftt&EK AND FRRKiHT SERVICE. TO GENOA, LONDON. ROTTERDAM, HAMBURG AND COPENHAGEN. From From From From Spore. Malacca. Port Penattg. M.S: Slum, t MEONIA h>-2 li»-2 20-2 22-2 A LSI A 12-3 12-3 13-3 15-3 BORING IA 2-4 2-1 3-4 S-4 ERRIA 2.5-4 23-4 21-4 26-1 LALANDIA 14-5 14-5 15-5 17-5
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      470 2 N. Y. M. LINE GENERAL PASSENGER AGENTS fox CUNARD WHITE STAR LTD. (Incorporated in Japan.) To London via Naples, Marseilles. Next Sailings— 1935 s.s. FUSHIMI MARU Feb. 8 s.a. 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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      507 2 STEAMER SAILINGS. #NORDDEUTSCHKR (Incorporated in Germany). The undernoted are the Company's intended fixtures: OUTWARDS. 1935. "SAALE," for Manila, H'kong, S'hai, N. China and Japan Feb. 12 "LAHN," for Manila, H'kong, S'hai, N. China and Japan Feb. 23 HOMEWARDS. For Rotterdam, Hamburg Bremen. "DONAU," also calls Genoa, Marseilles, Casablanca. Adam due
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    TO-DAY'S MARKET POSITION
    175 3 QUIET AFTER HOLIDAYS lYoocr Position Affects London (By Our Financial Correspondent > S h<:; ivv, Wednesday, morning. To-day's Prices ::.i'hber (Singapore), 21 cts., up 14 ct. Market Tone: Steady. (Singapore), $1141/2, down $1 Saturday's Prices:— London: 6 3 16d., up 1 16d. Market Tone: Steady, quiet. X
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    SINGAPORE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE
    47 3 MULT PRICES CURRENT ►re, \Y (inesdav. noon, Sellers 20 4 20 7 s 1 •it m mth 2\K 21% 21-4 23% 23U 24% 24 s 25% 251 2 •Vk Morkt: Qui^v ocdon Snot Sheet 3 lfid. Sheet G. cts. 12 s per lb.
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    Financial News & Views. LATEST SINGAPORE SHARE QUOTATIONS
    1344 3 Financial News Views. LATEST SINGAPORE SHARE QUOTATIONS The following mining share quotations are issued by Fraser iL ch nge and sto <* brokers. Rubber quotations are those of Fraser Co.. and Lyall and Evstt: MINING The ?n?ift Pore Wednesday, 10 am and t3 Mr aDd 00 Issue. Y alue A
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    INCONSISTENCY OF EXCHANGES
    671 3 Outlook For The Dollar Obscure THE foreign exchange market experienced one of its most unsettled days in recent weeks yesterday, and quotations moved over a wider range reports the Financial Times on Jan. 10. Notwithstanding this the volume of business was nothing like the size that might
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    STOCK EXCHANGE
    115 3 Anglo-French Amity Well Received Reuter Wireless. London, Feb. 4. ON the Stock Exchange the AngloFrench agreement was cordially received and helped to strengthen the sentiment but apart from the sharp improvement in German loans its effect was small, the markets, generally, being overshadowed by the prevailing financial difficulties
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    U.S. AND BRAZIL
    88 3 Mutual Tariff Concessions Agreement Reuter Wireless. Washington, Feb. 2. A reciprocal trade agreement between he United States and Brazil has been •gned at the White House and provides for mutual tariff concessions. Brazil coincidently agrees to maintain sufficient exchange to pay for all new business with the
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    SOVIET BIG COAL PLAN
    85 3 112 Million Tons Output This Year Rga. The Soviet Gjvernment has resolved to produce 112,200 000 tons of coal this year, of which the Donetz M nes are --o deliver l S.OOO,000 ions, the Kuznetsky I»i.ne is 14.000,000 tons and tlio.se in the Moscow re7 000,000
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    THE MONEY MARKET
    106 3 Reuter Wireless. London. Feb. 2. On the money market this week dividend disbursements on South African Told mining shares and interest payments on British funds further accentuated the recent glut of credit seeking mployment and consequently borrowers ontinue to benefit from cheap accomodation. Discounts, however, after being
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    FRASER & CO.'S REPORT
    386 3 FRASER CO.'S REPORT Strong Bidding For Tongkah Harbours MESSRS. Fraser and co.'t report of ill Feo. 5 states On a gui- 1 auuxei a iaii number of Kuchais nave been piaeui round 90 cents ex oUYMlena, wade have 4 l cum QiViot-nd r<fterfc i,ave ben una!) ckanngs in Jfiebuo lounu
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    PETROL PRICES
    105 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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    STANDARD-VACUUM OIL CO.
    52 3 The following are the prices of Socony gasoline and kerosene: BENZINE Socony Motor Gasoline (ex pump) ->er British Imperial Gallon $0.82 Socony Motor Gasoline (*4 drums) per drum $8.48 ev-oonv Motor Gasoline tJns) per tin $3.70 KEROSENE p< voe's Imperial Brilliant (per tin) $2.48 Sylvan Arrow (per
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      235 3 <Mh YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK LIMITED MfcfEß CHAMBERS, RAFFLES PLACE lapital Fully Paid Yen 100.000.000. Mem Fund Yen 124.250.000 READ OFFICE; YOKOH*.** BRANCHES at Alexandria, Batavia, Berlin. Eentrtjen. Hamburg Hankow, Har2 in on "iulu. Hongkong, Hsinking, Karachi, J '-he. London. Los Angeles. Manila. Moji, nagaaaki, Najreva, New York, Osaka. Paris, reipine.
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      23 3 THE EASTERN UNITED ASSURANCE CORPORATION, LTD. FIR 1 MARINE, motod car personal accident sIhI WORKMEN'S COMfRNSATHJ* INSURANCE. BEAD OFFICPr !«D Cecil Bt~ "taaa»**»
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      81 3 NederlanoVebe F£r("(! R n .t?dm fj, •N. I NETHERLANDS TRADING SOCIETY). Established in Amsterdam, 1824. HEAD OFFICE: AMSTERDAM. WITH BRANCHES IN ROTTERDAM AND THE HAGUE, BATAVIA. Branches throughout the Dutch Eaat Indies and in t?he Straita Settlement*, India, China, Japan and Arabia LONDON BANKERS: The National Provincial Bank, Limited. Correspondent*
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      72 3 CJASH IN HAND WHEN YOU HAVE A SAVINGS ACCOUNT. No doubt you have some unrealised dream heretofore made impossible by inadequate funds. A Savings Account will soon enable you to make these desires a reality. Sufficient ready money for your next holiday—perhaps some article yon want to buy—any wish you
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      108 3 Oversea-Chinese Banking ff ircrf f'f n I ill. (Incorporated in Straits Settlements» SUCCESSORS TO THE CHINESE COMMERCIAL RANK. Ltd., THE HO HONG BANK. LM. AND THE O VERSE A -CHINESE B\NK, Ltd. CAPITAL Authorised $40,000,000.00. Paid Hp $10.000 000 00 HEAD OFFICE: CrfLVA BUILDING. CHULIA STREFT SINGAPORE LOCAL BRANCH: 458,
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      519 4 M. HASSAN, JW 37, BRAS BASAH ROAD, SINGAPORE. Hfc undertake all sorts of work Hi eftctricftl, gas and water service line. We five prompt attention to all orders either big or small. Why not consult us about your rcqtun.ments 7 Estimate submitted upon rcqueac without charge or obligation 'PHONE .'Mil.
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      642 4 EDUCATIONAL. FAR EASTERN MUSIC i SCHOOL. Established 1928. I <A Government Registered School). [j (For Boys and Girls). l-A. Kirk Terrace, Dhoby GbanL Singapore. j Enrol for a Sound Musical Education -Systematic Training both in Technique and Theory. Complete Courses wading to T.C.L. Certificate, Diploma, f. etc. Booklet free. M.
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      489 4 SINGAPORE MUNICIPAL 4V2 7< DEBENTURE STOCK, 193«. Interest Due Ist March, 1935. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Transfer Eegister of the above Stock will be closed from the 15th to the 28th February, 1935, both days inclusive. C. H. GOLDIE, Municipal Secretary. SINGAPORE AUCTIONEERS. Nc. 9, ChuHa St., 'Phone
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      292 4 mmmmmmmmmmmmwmmmmmmmm SINGAPORE AUCTIONEERS. No. Chulia St., 'Phorm 7755. Auctioneers, House General Commission Agents, Etc. Open daily for inspection of valuable jewelleries, household furniture, antiques, hardwares, piecegoods, sundries, etc. Regular Auction Sales Held Every Wednesday Saturday, at our premises. No. 9, Chulia St., at 10.30 a.m. Consultation solicited. SINGAPORE AUCTIONEERS. wmmmmmwoĔ*-mmk%%mmmmwk%mm-\.
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      445 4 THE ORIENTAL OPTICIAN IN SINGAPORE WHO HAS OVER TEN YEARS' EXPERIENCE. One Visit Will Convince You Of Cheapest Prices and High Quality Of Goods. TESTING FREE Head o;Tice: 162, South Bridge Road Branch Office: 248, North Bridge Road. FOf* MEALTm t BEAUTY ow YOUR V J" V f""l Hindu MDCLKS
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      318 4 SWATCH LATEST 1935 MODELS on view at YICK WOH HING 429, NORTH BRIDGE ROAD. I (Near Middle Road).^ 5 Blades for 10 Cents Razor with 1 Blade 30 Cents j 1 Obtainable everywhere. Agents: SCHIFFNER CO.. j 6, North Bridge Rd., Singapore. J DIABETES, ALBUMINURIA PARALYSIS, MANIA, PILES SKIN DISEASES,
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    THIEF PLAYS TO ROB
    113 5 !':ano Recital Costs Victim £18 Mokena, Illinois. I': ink Living has listened to an 1 y expensive piano recital. It 1 0 t him exactly £18. burglars entered his house ana Mr. Living and his family to go ieir drawing room. the man bound Mr. Living
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    GERMANY'S MARRIAGE FIGURE
    41 5 Lcrlin. in l933 tut^Ued s witb 509.403 ill tile according to tl,e icieu<l 'i7ulegrc»oms 289 were under 19. over sixty, ice «l tbe bride well, l> nnll 835 were more tbai» '"l»» n>an ol lxty married bride ot
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    BERLIN, SHORT-WAVE STATION
    215 5 Wireless Programme For To-Day THE wireless programme for to-day aa w«v? U «w- by the German shorti, Berlin < Broadcasting nous., is as follows (G 4 P 'rm P l i DJBI DJN Announcement (Germ., Engl.) German Folk Programme Forecast (Germ Engl I'sn us c and Topical
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    Z.H.I. SINGAPORE
    43 5 (Wavelength 49.9 metres; TO-DAY 6 p.m. Recorded Music. 630 p.m. Reiay of Dance Muse by Rafflts Hotel Dance Orch-stra under direction of Dan Hopkins. 6.45 om. News Bulletin. Stock and Share Report supplied by Fraser and Co. 330 p.m. Close down.
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    TRIBUTE TO HINDENBURG
    129 5 Workman Walks 600 Miles To Visit Grave Munich. Hermann Hiller. a part-time worker of Gerienhofer. near Ulm. was a gieat admirer of the late President. FieldAlarshal yon Hindenburg. who stood sponsor to Hiller's seventh son se\erai ears ago. So Hermann determined to do the only act of
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    LENIN SPEAKS AGAIN
    100 5 Records Of His Speeches Found Moscow. Fourteen gramophone records of Lenin's speeches, previously unknown have been found here. The speeches were recorded in 1921 and had been stored away in the Governmental archives, which are now being systematically filed. The recording was by no means perfect, but
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    DRAMA OF THE SNOWS
    117 5 Trappers And Bushmen Track Bank Bandits Ashern. Manitoba. It is not only the Mounties who get heir men in Canada. drama of the snows ended with the urrender of one bank bandit and the suicide of another. Loot amounting to 4.500 dollars '£900) was recovered by
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    THE GOLDEN ROAD TO MECCA
    58 5 Alexandria. The Arab Saudi Government stipulates that pilgrims to Mecca must pay the Arab Government dues in gold. The Egyptian Ministries of Finance and the Interior have therefore decided ro waive the ban on gold export in favour of Egyptian pilgrims and allow them to
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      269 5 SIDENT OF THE NATIONAL UNIVERSITY AT PEKIN, NOTED EDUCATOR AND ONE OF THE FOREMOST CITIZENS OF CHINA, SPEAKS FOR ITSELF. NATIONAL UNIVERSITY, PEKIN, CHINA. R. A. THOMPSON, American Doctor of Optometry, And Optologist, 1 THOMPSON OPTICAL CO. Dear Sir: I Your new scientific method for the treatment of defective eyesight
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      419 5 Wireless TO-DAY'S EMPIRE PROGRAMME Concert Of Scottish Music TO-DAY'S Empire wireless programme is as follows: p.m. Big Ben. The Scottish orchestra. Sports Talk. m Quentin Maclean, at the Trocadero Cinema, t and Castle. (.Greenwich THns cii al at 7.20 p.m.). pjn. < a Manning and his Organ Recital, by Arnold
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    JUST WHAT YOU WANT TO KNOW— TO-DAY'S SHIPPING
    52 6 SHIPPING NOTICE A telegram was received by the Master Attendant this morning from the ss. Theseus, reporting that at 0324 Lat. 3.26 North, 105.28 East a large log about 20 feet long was abserved drifting sou*h, souith-west, and it is considered dangerous
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    VESSELS ARRIVED
    112 6 Tinombo, Dutch, 525 tons, from Be-lawan-Deli 6.2, to Belawan-Deli 8.2 Tohiti, Dutch, 683 tons, from Kasoengkal 4.2 to Kaseongkal 6.2. Ipoh. British, 528 tons, from Penang 4.2 to Port Swettenham 6.2. Thedens, Dutch. 1,181 tons, from Palembang 4.2 to Palembang 6.2 Tidore, Dutch 525 tons from Ph. Baroc
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    HARBOUR BOARD
    100 6 ShTPS ALONGSIDE THE WHARVES Oil EXPECTED TO ARRIVE Singapore, Feb. 6. East Wharf (Entrance Gate 1) Nil. Main Wharf (Entrance Gate S) Somali 18; Mata Hari 16; Ajax 14 Kajang 12: Kudat 8; Lycaon 7. Empire Dock (Entrance Gate 3) Irisbank 32; Karoa 34. Empire Dock (Entrance Gate
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    AUSTRALIAN EVENTS
    97 6 Results Of Big Motor Races i mnd, the Team Prize was won by ihi finish. Team WhiCh was the m one to M.™ 6 MldgotTo 5 ,h°e m E P f vve.i ana c. Graham. M. G cars w P m al,O t p,aced second, fifth. s ?v
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    FOREIGN POLICY
    66 6 No Secret Talks In Kwangtung China Times. Hongkong, Jan. 15. The Kwangtung Provincial Government has issued a memorandum to all the Government offices and affiliated bureaux instructing them that any problems or disputes between Chinese and foreigners in the province must be handled by the bureau of foreign
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    CHINA'S TRADE
    48 6 China Times. Shanghai, Jan. 18. The Customs returns for the month of December. 1934, reveal that fore* poods imported into Shanghai exceeded exnortsbv $20,000,000. Tobacco took first place fa the Products imported te°m on r ?h d *5 a Was the lar Times f exports -China
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    MAILS EXPECTED
    62 6 Mails from Batavia and Palembang by aeroplane arc expected at the Genera! Post Office. Singapore, a: 5.30 p.m today Firm China and Japan by the Fushimi Maru. due at Singapore to moriow morning. Firm China md Jaoan by the Himalaya Maru. due at Singapore tomorrow. Prom China ftndl
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    DEFERRED DEPARTURE
    26 6 The s.s. Asdang for Trengganu (except Kretay 1. Mails previously announced as closing at 2 p.m. to-day. will now close at 2 p.m. to-morrow.
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    MONEY MARKET
    196 6 SELLING Singapore, Feb. 6. London 4 months' sight 2|4 7,32 London 3 months' sight 2 4 310 London 60 days' sight 2|4 5,3^ London 30 days' sight 2j4V% London demand 214 313? London T.T. 2 4 3]32 Lyons and Paris demand Biio Hamburg demand 140 New York demand
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    ST ERLINQ EXCHANGE
    91 6 Paris 74 9 32. New York 4.87 3 4. Montreal 4.87 3 a Brussels 21. Geneva 15.14 1 2. Amsterdam 7.24 Milan 57 3 4 Berlin 1221. Madrid 35 7 a Stockholm 26 3 4. Copenhagen 22.39*2. Oslo 19 Vienna 26 1 4. Prague- 1171 4. Helsingfors
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    PRODUCE
    235 6 1 Singapore, Feb. 1. J R. (Siam) W Coast N. 1 per Koyan $12: R. (Siamt W. Coast N 2 per Koyan $121 R. I Siam I W Coast N. 3 per Koyan $12 2 Rice. B. Siam N. 1 per Koyan $12tJ Rice. B. Siam N. 2 per
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    DIARY OF THE DAY WHAT'S ON?
    161 6 Public Functions And Sports Fixtures TO-DAY. FEB. 6 High Tides.—0.56 a.m., 12.35 cm Hockey: Sikh Police v. Y.MCA n w Rotary Tiffin, Adephi Hotel, l p ir 1 TO-MORROW, FEB 7 High Tides.—1.26 a.m., uo p.m Clerical Union Dinner to Mr t r Tcck.
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    AMUSEMENTS
    55 6 ALHAMBRA.—"Son of Kong." APOLLO.—Chinese pictures. CAPITOL.—-Kid Millions." EMPlRE.—Chinese talkie. GREAT WORLD.—Cabaret Danctna aide-shows, Dean's Grand Opera Chinese Wayangs, Cinemas, Talkies, etc. MARLBOROUGH —Chinese talkie. NKW WORLD.—Cabaret DaDclnf, aide-shows, Malay Operas, Chinese Wayangs, Cinemas, Talkies, etc. PAVILION.— "Mister Cinders." RITZ.—-The Lost Special"—complete serial—l 2 chapters. ROXY.—-Chu Chin Chow" preceded by
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      58 6 HI 0 EllMTflmfOßD R&.fLflT6i 1 I iiiilli Ycnng ladies v. ho m wM economize and yet ma nta n traditionally high standard'- «r .ods will welcome tfce I "Economy Shcn" a rendev- j j ouz for shrewd shoppers j where exquisitely fashioned hafj!j| of fine quality may be had I
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      414 6 [POSTAL INTELLIGENCE SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE TO-DAY Trengganu (Kretay only) (Valaya) 2 p.m. Djambi and Koeala Tongkal (Tohiti) 3 p.m. Muntok, Palembang and Pladjoe (Thedens) 3 p.m. Pangkal Pinang (Thedens) 3 p.m. Ml ri (Kulmerland) 3 p.m. Tarempa (Flevot 4 p.m. Pontianak (Khoen Hoea) 4 p.m. *Medan, Siam. Burma, India, Iraq.
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      125 6 Snl hi a thPh° ad Mem bers are asked *J treasurer n^L nar,CS t0 either the neasurer oi hon. secretary early to avniri disappointment. 10 avoic Tong Soon Kok: Chinese New Yev dinner and monthly meeting, 7 pm arid 8 p.m. respectively p 1J Hom^^r^' 111 Association: Home. Chines- musical
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      70 6 DAILY WEATHER REPORT Malayan Meteorological Service Yesterday. Last Mgnt Max. .Bright Mm. Temp. Rainfall Sunshine. Temp. m«uons. Deg. F. Inches. Hours. Deg. F. Alor Star 90 XI i] 2 Sitiawan 90 Nil MM) 72 Kota Bharu s? Nil 11 l Buk.t Jeram B9 Nil 10.6 7J Malacca 90 Nil mi
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    DEPRESSED BY ACUTE ACIDITY
    141 7 mrely be no <loubt about the of a remedy for acidity that such permanent relief as in this i many years from acidii-y m>." he writes. "At last it v c that every morning I woke tig pain and a great depression ried X rust hen
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    How Speech & Music Are Broadcast B.B.C. ENGINEER EXPLAINS
    1762 7 How Speech Music Are Broadcast B.B.C. ENGINEER EXPLAINS Studio Technique CONTROL OF SOUND WAVES gOME of the secrets of the broach casting studio were revealed in a talk from the Empire station recently by the 8.8.C. Chief Engineer, Mr. Noel Ashbridge. He complained how the sound waves are controlled to
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    NOISE SUPPRESSION
    219 7 Italy May Soon Abolish Motor-Horns ROME'S anti-noise week, during which the use of all motor-horns was forbidden has been such a success that horns may soon be abolished in all the big towns throughout Italy. The question is already being considered, and a modification of the Traffic Law
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    CANADIAN AIR RACE
    134 7 International Contest Proposed Vancouver, British Columbia. A 3.000 miles international air race across Canada with a pot of pure Canadian gold for the. winner and a oot of silver as second prize, is proposed lor next summer. The recent London-Melbourne race has given impetus to the scheme,
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    TRUTH SPOKEN IN JEST
    117 7 Brothers Find Buried Family Treasure Denver. Colorado. Jerry Miller, a 9-year-old boy. has found gold here worth £90 through reading Robert Louis- Stevenson's Treasure Island." The book so fired his imagination Lhat he and his brother decided to die a "pirate's cave." "We might even find
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    THE BEST INSURANCE
    109 7 Social Science Professor On Marriage Cambridge, Massachusetts. A married man lives longer and is less likely to end up in the workhouse than a bachelor. So says Mr. Edwin S. Burdell Professor of Economics «Hid Social Science at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. I The professor is
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    SAVINGS GONE
    122 7 Man Who Hid Money In Wooden Leg Montreal. Quebec. Steve Kolchuck, a 50-year-old Montreatl restaurant proprietor, did not trust banks .So he hid his savings in his wooden leg. Now he has complained to the police Jhat his leg has been burgled of 2.10U dollars (more than £400)
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    KUALA KANGSAR PLANTATIONS
    538 9 Capital Proposal Approved AN extra-ordinary general meeting of Kuala Kangsar Plantations, Ltd.. was held at the registered office to consider special resolutions for reducing the capital from £350.000 divided into 3 500 000 shares of 25s each, to £175.000 divided into 3,500,000 shares of Is each, by
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    202 9 Insurance Scheme For Wolseley Employees An example of the manner in which employees are looked after in the vast organisations controlled by Lord Nuffield is provided by the various schemes in force at the Wolseley factory for safeguarding the interests of the staff. H-re, after six months' continuous
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    OLD TYRES IMPORTED
    66 9 Hungkung, Jan. 6. The increasing amount of old moto.car tyre.- imported Into Canton has hi: thp ryntve industry in this city. Returns from the Customs show that 2 000 piculs ol rubber tyres are imported monthly. One dollar import du'y i, charged for each plcul The Canionese
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    DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES BIRTH.
    37 10 CHEW —To Mr. and Mrs. Chew Keow Ch m oi Messrs. Keng Lee Cc., at No. 4;. Sco'is Road, on Sa urday, 2..d Febiuui;. 1935, a son. M ther and cl- :d w :i.
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    REVISING THE TREATY
    769 10 ALTHOUGH it is not officially suited, the present AngloFrench agreement amounts to a revision of me Treaty of Versailles. It has long been felt lt. British statesmen that certain clauses oi that treaty, especially those dealing with armaments, should be amended and that the victor and vanquish
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    RELIEF FOR POOR FAMILIES
    117 10 Huge Allotment Scheme Announced Reuter. London, Feb. 5. PLANS for settling 500 families from depri ved areas on smallholdings of five acres each were announced today by Mr. Malcolm Stewart, the Govrnment Commissioner. The scheme involves indemnifying the ocal authorities against loss by advancng capital to
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    JAPAN AND THE HAGUE
    43 10 Reuter Wireless. m Tokyo Feb 4 Dr. Sugimura, Japanese Ambassador to Rome, has been chosen to succeed Mr. Adatchi as Judge of the Permanent Court of International Justice at The Hague, according to the newspaper N'rni Nirhi. Router Wireless
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    Notes and Comments 116 Years
    244 10 HPHF; 116 th anniversary of the foundsj A ton of the city of Singapore by j Sir Stamford Raffles is to-day. I »nd shins are dr ssed in honour of the I c ccosion. It had been, olanned to hoid annual dinner cf 'he Straits
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    The Charhar Dispute
    246 10 THE Sino-Japanese embrogl o in Eas orn Charhar has bc\n settled T nlr ts p ovisions Chinese troops are not i be stationed within the disputea irea the area which t v e T ap~n se claim s part of J hoi but wh eh th? Chinese
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    Floating Aerodromes
    196 10 in engineering feat which has the dream c: m£neexi ever the invention of the aeroplane m j probatory ccn.e nto existenc toward the end of 1936. This Is th 0 kng p"atforr; which, until recently, hj, been regarded as a crazy dream, but now fast becoming a reality.
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    The Lindbergh Case
    257 10 TWO nctab c features have been rej vaaled in the hear'ng of the "crime of the c ntury." as the kidnapp ng ard j murder cl the Undbergh baby has come to hp called. TT«e Of?* is a jouma'istic one, for. "r-e a? it rray seem, the
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    229 10 By "Looker-On" BACK to work, brother*, and I trust you are all th? b~.tter for the holiday. A I You have still Easter, Whitsun and i the first Monday in August to come, so you ar: not doing so badly. i A good many local families
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    Why Did China Not Appeal To The League? PRESSURE BY JAPAN?
    144 11 OTERY IN HOUSE OF COMMONS Charhar Invasion Xo British Interests Are Involved Reuter. London, Feb. 5. t\ i i' use of Commons, Captain r. Erskino Bolst, Conservative r f r Blackpool, a>ked Sir > whether the Government t.ved any
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    BRITISH FRIENDSHIP
    78 11 IAnsrlo-Japantse Alliance May Be Renewed Reuter. Tokyo, Feb. 5. Ac. the Asahi Shinbun it was :n the Diet that there is a of the restoration of the I Anglo-Japanese Alliance. 7: Y Minister declared that in -en: day world conditions rr c— consideration. G -n: a r* favoured
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    ANONYMOUS NOTE
    65 11 untitled Acting Minister Of The Interior Sin Chew Jit Poh. Sl.angba,. ped 6 bas an l ill» lll'la'^'r ,l l-ecelves '!!N)r!l:,dum in il.nrd under ill o: be l^tln,'6n!U ex- Kw!!NK. t'li, b>. Interior, c>2l>lmnlii and >n tbe Lxrcu- Na- N"t y^ > ol ,n< l^Kun I>la >>' act
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    NEW YEAR IN CHINA
    47 11 Sin Chew Jit Poh. Shanghai. Jan. 6. ment departments in Nanking, Hankow. Peiping. and Canton and other places id not close on Chinese New p, j 0n Monday. ss firms and factories in Shang holiday but the schools were Bin Chew Jit Poh.
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    SINGAPORE BLAZES
    215 11 Twenty-Five Calls During Holidays Singapore, Wednesday. TEN outbreaks of fire were reported in Singapore yesterday, the Brigade again having a busy day, making 25 calls during the holidays. In practically all the calls the Brigade .tad to deal with patches of burning lallang, the flames having to be
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    MANCHUKUO FIRE
    63 11 Tientsin. Jan. 15. According: to information from foreign purees, a big fire wh eh broke out on Ja'. 6 'n the pro vine's! headquarters of Heihingkiang province in Manchoukuo completely destroyed the building. According to a Japanese official of the headquar. the exact loss has not yet determined.
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    MUAR ASSIZES
    35 11 'From Our Oicn Correspondent) Johoie Bahru, Feb. 6. The first Muar Assizes for the year will open before Mr. Justice J. V. G. Mills in he Muar Supreme Court on the 10th inst.
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    66 11 Mr. E. Lowick. of Rennie, Lowiek and Co., Singapore, left by the Imperial Airways liner Arethusa for Gaza, on a business trip, and will be away about four weeks. Cap:. C. A. Barnard and Mr. and Mrs. J. II Van Essen were passengers to Alor Star by the air liner
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    JOHORE FOREST FIRES
    251 11 Malay Tennis Players To The Rescue Singapore, Wednesday LAST night at about 8.15, while passing in their cars along the Batu Pahat Road from Kuala Lumpur, the tennis players of the Malay Recreation Club, Singapore, witnessed two big fires, one at the 51st milestone and the other,
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    BIAS BAY PIRATES
    116 11 Suggestion For Action By The Powers Reuter. London. Feb. 5. CAPTAIN Peter Macdonald. Conservative Member for the Isle of Wight, will be asking a question to-morrow regarding armed guards on board Chinese Coas; vessels. Further questions are expected to be asked in reference to concerted action with
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    THE HAGUE COURT
    43 11 New Representative For Japan Appointed Reuter. Tokyo, Feb. 5. Subject to Imperial sanction, the Foreign Office has decided to recommend Doctor Shunichi Nagaoka, ex-Ambas-sador of France, to be the successor to Mr Adatchi at the Hague Court of International JTistice.—Render.
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    BEGGARS FROZEN TO DEATH
    42 11 Shun Pao. Tientsin, Jan. 17. The cold wave which has gripped this city during the last few days left a toll of 18 dead last night. All the victims were beggars who died in th Chinese, quarter.—Shun Pao.
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    ON OTHER PAGES
    33 11 FINANCIAL NEWS. 3. WIRELESS PROGRAMMES, 5. CLUB DIARY. 6. HOW SPEECH AND MUSIC ARE BROADCAST, 7. SPORTS NEWS. 14 and 15 A DOCTOR'S MALARIA EXPERIMENTS, 16. CHINA'S STT'DFNT TROUBLES. 19
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    AFTER THE LONDON TALKS
    598 11 Opinion In Europe SOVIET DISPLAYS SCEPTICISM Reuter Wireless. London, Feb. 4. SATISFACTION combined with cautiousness at the present stage is the keynote of German-Italian opinion on the London agreement. Rome, Feb. 4. The Italian Government undoubtedly is very much satisfied with the British agreement and is
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    U.S. BANKING BILL
    76 11 Powers For The Control Of Credit Reuter. New York, Feb. 6. The Government will have a wide control over the Federal Reserve System *yy the administration's Banking Bill, .he draft of which was published last evening. The Bill will create a permanent deposit insurance to loosen credit
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    BUNGALOW FIRE IN TAIPING
    144 11 Whole Of Rear Portion Burnt Down (From Our Own Correspondent) Taiping, Feb. 5. WHAT would have been a disastrous fire was just averted at Assam Kumbang la.c last night. The outbreak occurred in the bungalow of a Chinese Government pensioner at Jalan Tambusu. It appears that
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    OVERSEA-CHINESE BANK
    39 11 The annual conference of the managers cf Malayan branches and head office officials of the OverseaCninese Banking Corporation. Ltd., was the bank 's headquarters, China Building, Chulia Street, on Monday. Mr. Tan Ean Kiam. the managing-director presided.
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    APPEAL FOR REVOLT OF YOUTH
    145 11 Wavertree By-Election RECORD VOTING PREDICTED Reuter. London, Feb. 5. ON the eve of voting day for the Wavertree by-election, political prophets are cautious. I Mr. Randolph Churchill's attack appears to have infuriated the older Liverpoolians, who exclaim: "We do not want second rate film star
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    PENANG FIRE RELIEF
    346 12 Many Offers Of Help For Homeless (From Our Own Correspondent) Penang, Tuesday. THIRTY bags of rice, one pikul of salt fish and one case of salted vegetables have been supplied by ihe Hon. Mr. Khoo Sian Ewe in aid of the families left destitute by the fire
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    LOCAL ACCIDENTS
    178 12 Woman Falls Off Moving Omnibus Singapore. Wednesday. A Malay woman fell off a moving omnibus in Kallang Road yesterday and was conveyed to hospital by ambulance. with contusions on her left' shoulder. As the result of being knocked down bv a private car in Serangoon Road, a Chinese
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    MR. WANG CHING WEI
    116 12 Interest In The Present World Situation Sin Chew Jit Poh. Shanghai, Feb. 6. On his return from Shanghai to Nanking yesterday, Mr. Wang ChJng Wei. the Premier, said, when interviewed, that the object of his visit here was to enauire from Dr. Li Shih Tsang, who
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    POLICE BAND
    67 12 of T Mr P HC B nd> und€r the direction of Mr. f. E. Minns, will play the following programme at Telok Ayer today, starting at 5.15 p m D Hun Karian," Bela; SelecSSL i***?™ Opera," Austin; Waltz. "Gold and Silver," Lehar; SonTw e o th€ eep Pct
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    AIR SERVICE RESUMED
    33 12 T%. i m Shanghai, Jan. 16. f /f, f m;ul and passenger planes of the China National Aviation Corportfoe r, n.ni', r SPVeral daVB owin *o the IW yestvrday.-Sin Wen
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    THE NEW WORLD
    308 12 Record Crowds And Gala Entertainment THE crowds of pleasure-seekers who found their way into the New World during the holidays not only smashed all previous records of this popular place of entertainment, but definitely proved that prosperity ia rapidly returning to Malaya. The Cabaret extended a hearty
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    SALE OF THE C.E.R.
    121 12 Bank Challenges Russia's Right Of Disposal Shanghai, Feb. 6. The Liquidation Office of the SinoRussian Taoshing Bank in Shanghai has issued a statement to its creditors, as follows: The Chinese Eastern Railway was constructed by the Taoshing Bank with the approval of the Chinese Government. The
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    FRENCH RED LEADER
    88 12 Not Allowed To Land In England Reuter Wireless. London, Feb. 2. The authorities stopped Marcel Cachin. leader of the French Communist party and the Red group in the Chamber, when he arrived at Dover with the intention of attending the British Communist Party congress at Manchester.Reuter Wireless.
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    BANGKOK CHAPLAIN
    61 12 Appointment Of Rev. C. W. Norwood (From Our Oion Correspondent) Bangkok, Feb. 5. The Rev. c. W. Norwood, of St Peter's School, has been elected by the subscribers of Christ Church to tak« over the chaplaincy upon the departure next autumn of the present incumbent, the Rev. Eric
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    HUGO JUNKERS
    27 12 Head Of Famous Aircraft Firm Dead Reuter Wireless. Berlin. Feb. 4. The death is announced of Hugo Junkers, founder of the Junker Aeroplane Works.—Reuter Wireless.
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    SILVER JUBILEE STAMPS
    66 12 Reuter Wireless. London, Feb. 4. The British Post Office will issue special halfpenny, penny, three-half-penny and twopence halfpenny stamps m co mm e moration of th€ Kiftg s silver Jubilee announced the PostmasterGeneral in the House of Commons. He ?^l c i,- hat 43 ter ritories under
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    NO ROMANCE IN NICARAGUA
    328 12 Lovers Never Left Alone At Night I Houston, Texas. ROMANCE la at a discount in Nicaragua, the Central American republic, and the young men and women are getting tired of customs which make love next to impossible. The girls are specially rebellious, according to Miss Navas
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    EPITAPH BY KIPLIN
    102 12 Written While On Holiday On The Mediterranean Sea Sudbury. Ontario. We. giving all. gained all. Neither lament us nor praise. Only, in all things recall. It is fear, not death, that slays." That perfect epitaph was written by Rudyard Kipling and has never been published before. It
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    CITROEN COMPANY
    55 12 Aid From Banks Pending Reorganisation Reuter Wireless. Paris. Feb. 2. It is officially announced an agreement nas been concluded whereby the leading Paris Banks will advance the Citroen Motor-car Company 50.000,000 Francs foi r l? r iu in f, expenses Pending reorganisation of the Company which will probably
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    REDEEMING JAPANESE FOREIGN BONDS
    213 12 No Ban On Sinking Fund Purchases SOME confusion was created in market circles by the announcement that the Japanese Finance Ministry, had refused to allow the Tokyo Electric Light Company and the Toho Electric Power Company to continue redeeming their foreign bonds by purchase. The forme
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    HUNDREDS DROWNED
    132 12 Ice In Huangho River Breaks Up Sin Chew Jit Poh. Shanghai, Feb. 6 Rilp, C i iCe K in v! 1<? Huangno or Yellow 525S d Cna n e w un are again flooded. Hundreds of people have been drowned by the cold waters. The Japanese troops in
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    PROGRESS IN HAINAN
    80 12 Many New Mines Being Opened Mining in Hainan has been making great progress and many new mines artbeing opened. The authorities are receiving many new applications from companies to open mines. The chief product mined in Hainan fa tm, which is shipped principally to Canton and Hongkong
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    SPY ARRESTED
    51 12 Sin Wen Pao. Nanking. Jan. 17 A man wearing foreign clothes inside with a Chinese eown on top, who wai arrested at Quinsan by the local authorities, is being brought to Nanking for questioning. On his Derson were found various kinds of maps and a compass. -Sin Wen
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    ANNIVERSARY DAY
    275 12 Annual Dinner Of S.S. (S.) A. Postponed Singapore, Weanesday. TO-DAY is the 116 th anniversary of the founding of Singapore. The ships in harbour are dressed. It has been the custom of the Straits Settlements (Singapore* Association, the leading public body in the Colony, to hold their annual
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    KING'S HOUSE
    563 12 Sunday. Jan. 27. In the morning His Excellency visit-* :l the Kuala Lumpur Flying Club. Monday, Jan. 28. In the morning His Excellency visited Pudu Gaol and he Government Offices, Kuala Lumpur. Lt.-Col. B. J. Eaton, Mr. R. Boyd. Mr. G. R. Sykes and Mr. D. M. D.
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    HAIR-WAVING BANNED
    45 12 China Times. T Nanking-, Jan. IT The bureau of public safety and bureau men S f OC l al 7 e,tare issued a io'nt announcement to-day say.ng that hair-wavmr for women will be rtrlctly banned in the capital as from to-day.-China Times. P
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    JOHORE BAHRU ASSIZES
    642 12 Nine Years For Your,* Hylam (From Our Own Corretpo Johorc Bah ni THE Johore Bahru Asssies Justice J. V. G. Mills; c close this afternoon wl c Hylam, Ong Tee Joon, Was nine years rJL, on chorees ol h the night of Dec. 19, in a too>
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    24 12 Performances for the untitled upper Serangoon Receauon Club wi give-: at the Serangoon Open Ail T. Ik at 8 p.m. on Friday. Saturd day.
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    Tragic Death Of Mine Superintendent UNCONSCIOUS ON ROAD
    237 13 K. B. Palmstrom V, I. L-KNOWN PERAK MASON k WI LL-KNOWN Perak mining A intendent collapsed shortly ::if his work on Monday .,1 shortly afterwards. A doir called the attention oi il*s boy to the body. deceased, Ir K B Palm a
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    130 13 Why The Safeguards Were Included Sir lei Bahadur Sapru in the current i.< up of -he Twentieth Century, a -f unded Indian monthly, says vle': Committee's Report has not i any enthusiasm among politi- -ir.irded Indians, but he reaches aision that British supporters > -heme may well
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    SOUTH AMERICAN WAR
    76 13 >ueden Lifts Arms Embargo Against Bolivia Reuter Wireless. Geneva, Feb. 4. :i is the first nation to lift the nbargo against Bolivia in accord•v- h the recommendation of the Gran Chaco committee on Jan. view of Paraguay's refusal to actuation while Bolivia i3 so will- :kl on
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    INTERNATIONAL LABOUR
    123 13 Reuter. Geneva, Jan. 31. j vate meeting of the governing ■i' he International Labour Office decided by 24 votes to one that the iiidustnr.l states are Amcrica, Germany, Great Britain, India, j and the Soviet and these form the governing body from the mug of the next session
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    NEW DREDGING SHOVEL
    116 13 Invented By Two Young Chinese Sin Wen Pao. Nanking. Jan. 14. The design and plan of the new type of drcdgins: shovel, invented by twc young Chinese inventors. Messrs. Chiang Tso Hsi and Chou Jun Tsze. haw beeji presented to the Provincial Government The inventors ciaim that
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    SOVIET AND HITLER
    114 13 Never Dreamed Of Concluding An Alliance Reuter Wireless. Moscow. Feb. 2. "Hen Hitler may rest assured that he will not have to find the Red Army a singie motor lorry." declared M. Orjonikidle, Soviet Commissar of heavy industry, replying to passages from Hitler's book "Mem Kampf" in
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    HIS EXCELLENCY IN SEREMBAN
    336 13 Address Of Welcome MEDAL FOR OLD SERVANT (From Our Own Correspondent; Seremban, Feb. 5. JJIS Excellency the High Commissioner, accompanied by Lady Thomas and Miss Thomas, arrived here at 10.30 this morning and attended a public reception in the King George V School hall. At noon
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    SHOPPING BY HYPNOTISM
    129 13 Salesgirl's Allegation Against Customer Copenhagen. 'Help!'' cried a young saleswoman during the heigh; of the rush hour in a large store here, this woman is trying to hypnotise me." The girl ran for assistance to her nearest colleague to whom she alleged tha: the customer had been
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    FOURTH CATCH
    97 13 Flying Fish Caught In The Baltic Berlin. A tropical flying fish has been caught in the Baltic by a Sassnitz fisherman. This is the fourth recorded catch ol this exo ie fish in these latitudes, the last two occasions being in the years I 1873 and 1875. j
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    DEATH PREROGATIVE
    73 13 Reuter Wireless. Berlin, Feb. 4. Power to commute death sentences henceforth is vested in Hitler under a decree issued to-night dealing with the prerogative of mercy. Hitler will also have the power to pardon members of the army and navy whose sentences exceed three months' imprisonment. Several other
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    DUTCH NEW GUINEA GOLD
    67 13 Amsterdam, Jan. 9. The Council of the Dutch East Indies has accepted the conditions upon which gold exploration will take place in Dutch New Guinea. The flotation of a company for this purpose at The Hague is shortly anticipated. The exploration company will not be domiciled
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    726 14 Winners Show; Finer Understanding Of Team Work <Frcm Our Own Reporter) Kuala Lumpur, Tuesday. THE All Malayan Colts Quadrangular Tournament came to a close to-day when the Singapore Colts the Perak Colts and emerged winners
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    523 14 Modal Competition At Th? S. G. C. THE February Medal Competition of the Singapore Golf Club was played at Bukit Timah on Saturday and Sunday and resulted in a tie in "A" division between R. H. Allen. Ivor Lewis and J Crichton with a net score of 70.
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    25 14 Reuter. London. Feb. 5. Tbe following match in the Second Division of the English League was played to-day: Oldham 3; Bradford C. I.
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    413 14 Over 300 Competitors Take Part i Singapore, Wednesday. MORE han 300 competitors from Singapors, Selangor and Penang participated in a Cycling Carnival organised by the Sportsman and held at the Jalan Besar Stadium yesterday afternoon. Spectators who had been to the last carnival held a: the
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    Miss Dorothy Reund. the world's Lady Champion, who played in > xbld . in Singapore" ye^erday,
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    M.C.C. IN BRITISH GUIANA
    68 14 Home Team Out For 102 Reuter. Georgetown (Demerara), Feb. 5. THE three-day match between the M.C.C. and British Guiana was commenced to-day. Wyatt won the toss and sent the home team in to bat. British Guiana were all out for 102. Hollies taking 5 wickets for
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    GARRISON GOLF CLUB
    78 14 Lisut. J. L. R. Huelin Wins The "Allen" Cup THE Long Driving Competition was won by Lt. J. L. R. Huelin 244 yards, 1 foot, 10 inches. Runner-up: Major L. A. J. Graham 244 yards 8 inches. There were 9 competitors. CADDIES COMPETITION Th? Caddies Competition resulted
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    46 14 S.C.C. Team To Meet The S.R.C. The following have been selected to represent the S.C.C. v. the S R C. at soccer on the S.R.C. ground to-morrow a: 5 p.m.: Lashmar; Van Koiuen and Muncey; Joy, Taylor and Hutchinson; Merrvfleld, Prescott, Gillett, Fyfe and Johnson.
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    NON-STOP GOLF
    79 14 Los Angeles, Jan. 12. Robert Coy, of Peoria, 111., plodded wearily behind a golf ball to-day, determined to add tc the golfing marathon championship which he da n> t > have established. Coy c!a med a r\ew record last night, after playing 38 hours without a stop, covering
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    Indian Cricket Team For England
    447 14 Tour To Take Place Next Year Three Test Matches Arranged At all emergency meeting 0 f thf Board of Control for Cricket in India, held on Jan. 1, at the Maiden's Hotel, New Delhi, Sir Sikandar Havat Khan, presiding, it was decided that the Maharaja
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    Miss Dorothy Round Plays Exhibition Tennis In Singapore Successful Conclusion Of S.C.C Holiday Tournament
    1306 15 Worlds Lady Champion Gives Away The Prizes i FITTING conclusion to the Tennis Tournament at I rovided to-day when i Lampion lady player an exhibition game ion delighted the spec her brilliant play in the which
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    308 15 Human Crane From Russia CARNERA. the ••human mountain." having ?ost the heavyweight championship of the world, seems likely to be succeeded by another pugilist of an altogether out-of-the-way type. The newcomer hails from the country which sent us "Russian lions" when the wrestling boom was at its height.
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    907 15 New Course Record WINWAYS PAYS $107 'From Our Own Correspondent) Ipoh, Tuesday. DRILLIANT weather favoured the 7m u? 6C S n d Day of the Pera k Turf Clubs February meet and a larger crowd than on the opening day was present. The chief features
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    A Mystery Doctor's Malaria Experiments SUCCESS OF CURE IN CEYLON
    1077 16 Hope For Country SCOURGE MAY END IN TWO YEARS Colombo, Jan. 25. IT is now exactly one week since I disclosed in this newspaper that there was a "mystery man*' working Ul the Colombo General Hospital, whose experiments might lead
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    291 16 Two Motorists' Narrow Escapes I j Acciden s to motor vehicles are not cften quoted as testifying to efficiency, but the Morris-CommercitJ distributor in Tabriz. Persia—Mr. Willam Gcu —has sent us a story which can safely bear repethon. illustrating as it does the sturdy built of
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    169 16 British Classics For Soviet Workers Leningrad. Shakespeare. Dean Swift. Cervantes. Chekhov. Maxim Gorky. Schiiler and the Persian poet Firdausi. Bach and Handel, the League of Nations and the international chess tournaments at Has ings These are the favourite subjects about which the Soviet worker likes to
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    STOLEN TREASURES
    71 16 Nanking, Jan. 17. I The authorities of tha Kiargnin* court have comolete.d an investigation into the number of articVs stolen from th 2 Palace Museum Treasures now storori i n Shanghai. The results of the investigation are as fol'ows 1. 9.606 false pearls I 2. 2 250 false
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    A QUEER ANIMAL
    107 16 N2ver Seen Before In China Chen Pao. Tientsin, Jan. 8. A QUEER animal, never seen before hi other parts of China, was recently captured at Linchiomiao in Kactang district, Shantung. This animal has the head of a dragon and the tail of a deer. There is fu:
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    53 16 Shun Pao. Nanking, Ja.i. 15. Private advices have been received here to t-he effect that General Shene: Shih-tsai, commissioner of horder defence in Sinkang province, has expressed h s desire for Dr. W. W. Yen, the Chinese Ambassador to Russia, to visit Sinkian.u: en his way back
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    ADVERSE TRADE BALANCE
    507 16 Imports More Thai, Exports ON the basis ol its own estimate th Chinas unfavourable b trade last year amounted $300,000,000. the Bureau or Trade attached to the Mini dUStries in Shanghai has übi memorandum to the National i ment. outlining six proposal development of China s foreigi
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    Desperate Woman Kills Husband With A Brick ACQUITTED OF MURDER CHARGE
    1170 17 PRISON FOB MANSLAUGHTER "IF HE HAD CAUGHT ME HE WOULD HAVE KILLED ME r years a woman endured the tantrums and natfof her husband, then, driven to desperation she him with a brick and killed him. im domestic tragedy,
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    50 17 Shun Pao. Nanking, Jan. 15. It is learner! that the three aeroplanes purchased by the Eurasia Aviation Corporation two years am are to be sent ba;k to Germany for a thorough ovarhauhng. Negotiation* are in progress with the Ministry of Communications In transport the machines to Europe.—Shun Pao.
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    207 17 Rumours Concerning Merle Oberon Hollywood, j {RUMOUR here has been coupling thn I name cf Miss Merle Oberon, the I British film star, with that of Mr. i Douglas Fairbanks, Sr. I But Mirs Oberon denies any romance i between them. "We are just friends,'" she says. Other
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    150 17 Long Hours And Small Earnings For Cloakroom Girls i New York. The cloakroom girls in New York's clubs, night clubs, essential cogs in the machinery of the city's lvght life. have gone on strike. Beautiful girl "pickets." wearing placards referring to their grievances, have been posted at several
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    130 FEET HIGH EDIFICE
    118 17 First "Hitler Tower" In Germany Completed Munich. The first "Kitler-Tower" to be boill in Germany has judi been completed m Dffenbach, near Frankfurt-on-the-Mair.. Of the 537 Bismarck-Towers" which honour the great statesman of the. Second Reich not one was built during B.£marck's life-time, by his own
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    MORAL TREATISE
    117 17 !3th Century Manuscript Found In Russia Moscow. A rare 13th century Latin manuscripts has been discovered in Russia. L is entitled "Questions On A Summary Of Vices" and is written by the philosopher Jean de la Rochelle. who was professor of the Paris University from 123S to 1271,
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    “SOCIAL HELPERS”
    88 17 Paris Gives A Trial To Women Police Paris, i i Paris is giving a three months trial 'o its first women police. They are four in number. Mile. Jeanne Veniel, the first to be appointed, dislikes the title ••women police." "We are social helpers." she says "We want
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    133 17 Red Indians To Cia.m Canadian Town Orillia, Ontario. ACCORDING to John George, an Indian from the Rama Reserve j near here, the Redskins gave the I paleface a 99 years' lease of the land where this town stands—and the leas? Is nearly up. I Oriilia has 8,000
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    FOR “MORNINGS AFTER”
    116 17 Bloodshot Glass Eye To Match With Good Eye Denver, Colorado. A man has written to a factory here i ordering a bloodshot glass eye for "morning after" wear. He wrote:— "Please send me the exact duplicate of the glass eye I am sending you, only i make
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    DEAL CASTLE
    81 17 Sir Wiiiiam Bird wood Succeeds? Lord Reading As Captain j London, Jan. 24. Field-Marshal Sir William Birdwood !'as succeeded the Marquis of Reading as Captain of Deal Castle. Lord Reading who was appointed Lord Warden of .he Cinque Ports last year. h*d been Caotain. of the Castle since
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    198 17 “MAN IN A MILLION Blood Transfusion Saves Boy's Life New York. A "MAN in a million" has saved th life of Stanley Walker, agea 12. who was dying of a streptococcus infection. Two blood transfusions from profe sicnal blood donors had been administered but the boy continued to .sink. There
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    TREASURE HUNT
    155 17 Carving On Tree Starts A "Gold Rush" Pi ague. There has always been a be 1 lei in the neighborhood ,'tnat Austrian soldiers ouned loot somewhere in the woods durng the War, intending to dig it up again alter peace was concluded. Two years ago a woman and
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    CHINA'S CRY FOR CO-OPERATION
    311 17 What Unification Means IySCUSSING the efforts to bring about "ec-cpcra on and unification" between the South and Nanking, the ChHa Times writes: i'ho cry far co-operation has teheed in the interna] polities of the country. It we speak of ii e-oveminen we mean one unified government
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    92 17 Strange Find In A Church Berlin. A remarkable "shadow picture" ol the Virgin Mary and Child has been discovered in his church by the Rev. E. \l. Biuce. Rector of the American Church of St. John's at Dresden, which is also he church of the British colony there.
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    534 18 tiabies Granted Pensions Romance At 130 30,000-Year-Old Tree gTRANGE stories are sent by Reuter correspondents from many parts of the world this weekPENSIONS FOR BABIES Tientsin. Three babies have been granted pens.ons oy the Hopei Provincial Government The babies were triplets, the children of a farmer named
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    201 18 omnulsory Lessons For New York Policewomen New York. j Every woman member of New York City >' police force—and there are 155 o: ;bem— must carry a revolver in her handbag, according to an order issued Lv cn.er Inspector John J. Seery. What is more, she
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    FLYING NURSES
    118 18 j 3,000 Miles To Tend 1,000 Babies Sydney. Nurses an> flying to their work ih the "cutback" of New South Wales. Under the Far West Children's Health Scheme, they now patrol up and down the state by rail and aeroplane. On each trip, they cover 3.000 miles and
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    CHINESE REMITTANCES
    77 18 Report Of Germany's Prohibition Shun Pao. Nanking, Jan. 22. The Min'stry of Foreign Affairs ha* instructed Mr. Liv Chung Chieh, Chi nese Minister to Berlin, to investigate the report rr.gard ng the alleged order of the German Government prohib'tin?- Chinese in Germany from tending money back to China
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    156 18 What The Film Stars Are Saying New York. New year resolutions are no longer j popular everywhere In America and Guy Kibbe. the Texas film star says: "Why make them, when everything I is running smoothly." But Other film stars have observed the time-honoured practice and here
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    126 18 Workless Man Who Receives A Legacy j I I San Francisco. Two San Francisco residents. Mr. and Mrs. James Cook, forced by hard times to accept government relief for nine months, were overjoyed to receive news that they had been left a legacy of £400. Mr. Cook's
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    106 18 Woman Survived By More Than 600 Descendants i Hamburg. Over 600 living descendants have brm left by Engel Dine Janssen, a widow Ss° aS ft? as Esens Frisia. at the age of 91. The old lady had one husband and 14 chilarcn. 10 of whom married vcung 5fJ*P«
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    374 18 London Zoo Acquires Eagle Owl London, Jan. lb. 4, niLL" is the latest addition to the X London Zoo's collection and is became the ship's pet, and so erTimally live in Central Asia, "Bill" W9& among owls. Although eagle owls norgreat eagle owl. caught on board
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    114 18 Thre? Colours—Rod, (irev And Black China Times. Canton. During this winter Hainan has exper.enced an exceptionally foggy season The inhab tants there claim that th fou: on the. island has three differert colours. Sometimes the fog is red, which is believed to b' j caused by sun
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    98 18 Build Canal I'rom To Yingkow Sin Wen Pao. Peiping. Information emanating from Man- churia reports that the Japanese ar? bu'lding a bis canal from Fushun I Yingkow in conjunction with the Soutn Manchuria Railway Company. Three features of this canal are:1. It will link Yingkow and Mukden,
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    20 18 Reuter. Suva. Feb. 5. H.M.A.S. Australia with the Duke of Gloucester on board lias lefl for Samoa.—Renter
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    226 19 Spirit Absent T \i UKU'S LACK OF ONTROL higher education in I !ias shown some pro- > t u s. but there is tckiny. and that is liio students is not «iiirinjr a period of i as China is ex- stud» nts have ir 1 ut ure.
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    204 19 Farms Being Rapidly "Colbctivised" THE soviet authorities announce that three quarters of all the peasant brouihf i!?i ds th e USS R been 01 ought into collective farms 1 thfrds U nf b t e hJ nning °l i ast year onJ y two cSfecUvis^d c PeaSant familieS
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    112 19 Russia .Honours Assassinated Leader Moscow. Soviet Russia is issuing a new set of postage stamps in honour of the memory of Sergei Mironovitch Kirov. Stalin's lieutenant, who was assassinated on Dec. 1. The Stamps will be of twenty kopecks" denomination, states the People's Commissariat of Communications, which
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    177 19 Orphan Who Won Fame On The Stage Lisbon. JOAQUIM Almada was only two when his father was killed in the Portugese East African Campaign of 1895. His mother die.d soon afterwards, and the State took care of him. Joaquim was sent to the "Casa Pia" of Lisbon—
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    465 19 New Era In Modern Design This year appears to murk ihe begin i ning of a nev. era in modern coachI work design. Any person possessing a ear which is more than a year old. may res: assured that his model is obsolete (says the "Times of India"
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    1187 19 Sensational Evidence At Sheffield Inquest (By Air Mailj London, Jan. 23. STORIES of poisoned chocolates; the coincidence of a dying man and his girl friend lying in hospital suffering from the effects of the same drug; the name of another woman in a farewell letter —these
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