Malaya Tribune, 21 February 1935

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    39 1 The Malaya Tribune Malaya's First National Newspaper: Guaranteed Largest Salesl Vol. XXIL- No. 44 SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 21, 1935 FIVh CRMJt The Malaya Tribune. Singapore: Thursday, Feb. 21, ]93f>. Malaya Tribune 20 PAGES. SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 21, 1935 2?1Vl^
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      129 1 p tmtlag iribune Dominant In SMalaya MILK THE PERFECT FOOD] FOR BABY I f Jx I YOUR BABY [Blue Cross The Perfect Milk j j YOU I COME AND MAKE YOUR OWN SELECTION OF j THINGS BEAUTIFUL (j i LADIES' AND GENTS' SOLID J» SPLENDID RANGE GOLD AND SILVER WRIST
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      169 1 I II I jj. PEERLESS j ERASMIC SOAP m m Dainty, Alluring, Fragrant PEERLESS I m\ ERASMIC is incomparable and invaluable I for tne toilet and can be applied without harm to the mosvt (]e cate skm s Refresh- /L m and invigorating it is a direct aid to the
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      9 1 IJ A camera scientifically designed from A to Z.
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    Shipping News & Notices. GERMAN SEAMEN HONOURED
    1049 2 Shipping News Notices. GERMAN SEAMEN HONOURED Presentation Of Medals At Lloyd's THE Library at Lloyd's had the appearance of a cinema "lot" when Second Officer Alfred Wiesen and the boat's crew of the H AL. steamer New ¥ork arrived to receive Lloyd's medals for saving life at sea. Huge arc
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    QUEEN MARY INSURANCE
    203 2 The Comptroller and Auditor-General, in his report', on the Cunard Insurance Fund Account for the year ended March 31, 1934, states that an additional premium of £412 15s. 10d. received during the year was the first monvhly premium payable under the insurance fund agreement in respect of
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    SEAMEN'S PAY
    254 2 New Rates In Britain On March 25 (By Air Mail* 'From Our Oku Correspondent) London, Feo. 6. NEW rates of pay are to come into force in the mercantile marine as from March 25 next. Negotiations have been proceeding for some time past and decisions were reached yesterday
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    SEAMEN'S WAGES
    173 2 Highest In Netherlands Ships With the exception of the Netheilands, American Steamship owner and operators pay the highest wages to men employed upon their ships, according to statistics compiled by the United States Department of Commerce, the American Shipowners' Association and the Chamber of Shipping of the United
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      391 2 BTEAMEK sailings. I BRITISH f| INDIA tr. o. S. N. < o.'s SAILINGS. OUTWARDS. Due T<> Singapore. 1536. bh'H .A R <i,oo' Feb. 28 -j f CVm 15,000 itlar. I SOUDAN H. 600 Mar. 13 i COI l I 15.4.00 Mar. 15 V HAN! HI 17.1)00 Mar. 29 BURDW AN
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      185 2 PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICE. TO GENOA, LONDON, ROTTERDAM, HAMBURG AND COPENHAGEN. From From From From Spore. Malacca. Port Penang, M.S. Sham. A LSI A 12-.°, 12-3 13-3 16-3 BORINGIA 2-4 2-4 .1-4 5-4 ERRIA 2."»-4 2.1-4 24-4 25-4 LALANDIA 14-5 14-5 15-5 17-5 JUTLANDIA 4-6 4-G 5-G 7-6 MEONIA 25-G
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      268 2 l S. K. LINE. ISHIHARA SANGYO-KAH N KAISHA, LTD. (Incorporated in Japan) REGULAR FREIGHT AM) PASSENGER SERVICE. SHYOJLX MARU U^rX -N'ANKOH MARU Keb 25 MALTA MARU Mar' ~2 CLYDE MARU Mai' 11 FOR KOBE. OSAKA, MOJI. YAW AT V, NAGOYA AND YOKOHAMA. (Dep.) MALTA MART Mar. 7 CLYDE MARU Mar.
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      489 2 mUmiIIIBIIHIB w^l u,^m N. Y. X.LINE GENERAL PASSENGER AGENTS for CUNARD WHITE STAR LTD. (Incorporated in Japan.) To London via Naples, Marseilles. Next Sailing!)— 1936 s.s. HAKOZAKI MARU Feb. 21 m.s. TERKUNI MARU Mar. 6 s.s. HAKUSAN MARU Mar. 21 s.s. HARUNA MARU April 4 s.s. KATORI MARU Apr. 19
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      482 2 STEAMER SAILINGS. 0 NORDDEUTSCRRH tSsfiti?! LLOYD. V"fejfcl *3 (Incorporated in Germany). The undernoted are the Company's intended fixtures:— OUTWARDS. 1930. "NECKAR," for Manila, H'kong, S'hai. N. Chia and Japan Feb 26 "ODER," for Manila Hongkong. N. China and Japan Mar. 12 HOMEWARDS. For Rotterdam, Hamburg Hremen. "HAVEL," also calls Genoa,
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    TO-DAY'S MARKET POSITION
    113 3 po,CES UNCHANGED |XI LOCALLY siting for Production Figures n „r financial Correspondent) An w Thursday, morning. rapore), 21 »k cts^ unchanged. f Quiet. 1 si YV-'w unchanged. Prices:— 16d., up 1 16d. Steady, quiet. 2 15)16 cts., unchanged. Quiet. TIN. £228 10s., down 305.; £225 55.. down
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    SINGAPORE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE
    52 3 DAILT PRICES CURRENT. tm R M A No. I. I. Ribbed Smoked Sheas. S rapore, Tnursday, noon. Baymr*. Sellers. 21 2^2 month 81% it* 2-1 22% 23H 23 »4 2424* 25% 20V2 Latest Cable: London Spot Sheet 6\* B d. t Sheet G, v'v. 12 15
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    Financial News & Views. LATEST SINGAPORE SHARE QUOTATIONS
    33 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, aT ,d Lyall and Evmt*:
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    MINING
    446 3 Singapore, Thursday, 10 a.m. issue. Value Buyers. Sellers. 4 Am pat Tin 4 49 £1 Asam Kumbang Tin 34 33 6 £1 Austral Malay ail- 621--5 Ayer Hitam Tin 13 6 14,6 $1 Ayer Weng 2.05 2.10 £1 Bangrin Tin 24 6 26 £1 Chenderiang Tin 9 3 10|3
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    DEBENTURES AND LOANS
    150 3 SINGAPORE MUNICIPAL SSUED BY FRABBB AND STOCK BROKERS. Buyers Seller* 5% 1901 red. 1940 $400,000 Intereot Mar. 31. Sept. 30 110 I? 1 norn \y,% 1907 red. 1941 $1,600,000 Interest Mar. 31 Sept. 30 114% iW* llom 1909 red. 1955 $1.*****0 Interest Mar. 31. Sept. 30 119
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    RUBBER
    360 3 Singapore, Thursday, 10 a.m. Issue. Value. Praser Lyall and Shares. and Co. Evmtt. 1 Allenby 1.85 1.95 1.85 1.95 IA. Gajah 1.50 1.60 1.50 1.60 lA. Hitam 2.37»/ 2 2.42% 2.37% 2.42% IA. Molek 1.30 1.40 cd 1.30 1.40 ex la. Malay 666 3.80 3.60 3.<u IA. Panas 1.80
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    GENERAL
    321 3 ERASER COB QUOTATIONS. 6 o d CLOSING QUOTATIONS -If Bayer». 8eUer> > o,> $2 $2 A. Brick Ord. 1.30 1.35 $2 $2 A. Brick 1V 2 Pre. 1 75 1.85 $10 $10 Atlas Ice 10.00 10.75 £1 £1 B. Amer. Tobac'o 117 6 122 6 $10 $5 B. Malaya
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    LIQUIDITY OF THE BANKS
    425 3 Barclays Chairman On Return To Gold THE importance, both t 0 banks and discount houses, of an adequate supply of Treasury bills was stressed by Mr. William Favill Tuke, chairman of Barclays Bank, on Jan. 23, when he addressed the shareholders at the first oi the
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    PULAU KAMIRI
    129 3 Improved Output But Not Profitable (From Owr Own Reporter) Kuala Lumpur, Feb. 21. THE January mill results show an improved output but the norma', price of the export quotas has prevented the mine from making a profit. Should this position persist it may be necessary to cease mining
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    TINNED PINEAPPLES
    85 3 During the week ending Feb. 16. 1935, ixporta from Malayan port>- amounted to 21 480 cases, of which 18,931 cases wore to the United Kingdom, 1.640 <8%» "ases to the Continent of Europe, nil rases to Canada, and 909 (4%) cases elsewhere. Total exports for the period Jan..
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    SINGAPORE RUBBER AUCTION
    153 3 Prices Realised At Sales Yesterday THE Singapore Cha.iiber of Commerce Rubber Association's weekly rubber auction took place yesterday. Catalogued 1.278,886 1b.=570.93 tons. Offered 1,129,346 lb -504.17 tons. Sold 877,934 lb. 96 tons. London.—Spot 6%d. New York.—Spot 12.15 16 cts. PRICES REALIZED RIBBED SMOKED SHEET: Cents per lb.
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    LESS COAL USED
    273 3 Increasing Efficiency In Industry Mr. Laurence Holland, in his Presidential address, in London February I, to the Institution of Mining Engineers, attributed the steady decline in the consumption of coal in Great Britain largely 10 the increase in efficiency of her coal consuming industries. In 1920, he
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    LONDON TIN MARKET
    723 3 Considerable Activity POSITION OF STRAITS SHIPMENTS rjOMMENTING on the tin market in the issue of Feb. 2, the Mining Journal says:— Business this week has btcw rather more active, Thursday's i i over amounting to 725 tons. The squeeze in the prompt pontic has developed further and
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      91 3 THE SOUTH BRITISH MJiANCE COMPANY, LTD., (Incorporated in New Zealand). NRE, MARINE, MOTW. AND KN'S COMPENSATION. L. C. MARGOLIOUTH, Manager. "TOE: 2, FINLAYSON GREEN. J HE EASTERN BANK LIMITED 1 orated in England). SlNfi VPORE BRANCH I D' \iim-ida Street. Subscribed £2.000.000 £1,000,000 ft 500,000 HEA,J OFFICE: LONDON. BRANCHES a.
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      15 3 THE EASTERN UNITED ASSURANCE CORPORATION, LID. FlftE. MARINE, MOTOR CAR, PERSONAL ACCIDENT woRKME^3cr 8 ITK,N
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      84 3 Nederlandsche Handel -Maatscbap pi j, N. V. (NETHERLANDS TRADING SOCIETY). Established in Amsterdam, 1824. HEAD OFFICE AMSTERDAM. WITH BRANCHES IN ROTTERDAM AND THE HAGUE, RATA VIA. Branches throughout the DnMi East Indies and in the Straits Settlement's, India, Ch'na, Japan and Arabia. LONDON BANKERS: The National Provincial Bank, Limited. C
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      122 3 itit'j YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK LIMITED tfJKYER CHAMBERS, RAFFLES PLACE. HDit a I Fully Paid Yen 100.000.000. Reserve Fund Yen 124.250,000 HEAD OFFICE: YOKOHAMA. BRANCHES at Alexandria. Batavla, Berlin. Dairen, Fengtien, Hamburg, Hankow, Harbin. Honolulu, Hongkong, Hsinking, Karachi, Kobe, London, Los Angeles, Manila, MojL Nagasaki, Nagoya, New York, Osaka, Paris, Peiping,
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      228 3 Oversea-Chinese Banking Corporation Ltd. (Incorporated in Straits Settlements* SUCCESSORS TO nr --v THE CHINESE COMMERCIAL BANK, Ltd., THE HO HONG BANK, List AND THE OVERSEA-CHINESE BANK, Ltd. CAPITAL Authorised $40,000,000.00. Paid Up $10,000,000.00. HEAD OFFICE: CHINA BUILDING, CHULIA STREET, SINGAPORE, LOCAL BRANCH; 458, NORTH BRIDGE ROAD. BOARD OP DIRECTORS: Chee
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      578 4 M. HASSAN, I M 37, BRAS BASAH ROAD, 1 SINGAPORE. I We undertake aIJ sorts of work I in electrical, gas and water ser- 1 vice line. g A We give prompt attention to all I p orders »'ither bij< or small. 1 B Why not consult us about your
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      698 4 WANTED. WANTED■-Survey Ih auglu-sman. A.pply With reference to P.O. Box No. 569. WANTED- Overseer with experience of Minting to supervise decorating work. Must* have first class references. Apply Box No. 582, c o Malaya Tribune. European Lady requires experienced baby's nurse. Aide Rpeak English, wash, tew. $2"). Box No. 584,
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      585 4 B SINGAPORE FLOWER SHOW,g a 1935. 3 ft Under the distinguished patron-g age of His Excellency the S Governor S "29th, 30th and 31st MARCH, 1935, AT THE NEW WORLD. S The Committee of the above Show beg to remind exhibitors g that the dates of the above show g
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      685 4 STATE OF JOHORE. IN THE SUPREME COURT AT JOHORE BAHRU. Land Application No. 40 of 1929. Between Caw Khek Khiam of No. 33. Chin Swee Road, Singapore, Merchant Chargee and Tay Keng Scow of No. 8, Cuscaden Road, Singapore, Trader Chargor. AUCTION SALE OF Valuable land situate at Scudai, in
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      331 4 EXCLUSIVE SPRING 1 1935 MODELS j f The Leading House In Malaya 3 That Represents The Last Word g jjj In Shoes Comfort And Quality, X H Prices Moderate, jjj 201, 202, Queen Street. ISANG KEE Co 8 (Established 1902). g HIGH-GRADE Footwear Manufacturers. n TRY SARSAPARILLA TONIC The blood
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      302 4 HAVE VOl SEI THE LATEST DOUBLE ARROW WESTMINISTER iii\i|\( CLOCKS NOW ON DKPLAI 1 429, NORTH BRIDGI (NEAR MIDDLE «•iiittiuiniiiiiiiiiiiiiHinrn, i,, iii,,. I I Mi 1 I Ift v I SCHIFFNER'S I 117-A, Ncrth Bridg< R 4( j (Meyer kfani Complete bndal v fkta 3 ii speciality. r-i i i
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    MAULED BY SIX BEARS
    287 5 \;ul Charged By Ox CIVED1SH hunter in SINGAPORE a-ore, Wednesday. ivSrl.AYIXii to a representative D' Malaya Tribune several his body, evidence of his -.miters with wild animals. Bjorkegren, a member of State Museum of m ry, who is in Singapore visit, pave him a brief this
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    MISSING RUBBER
    269 5 Charge Against Chinese At S? rem ban *2 CorrespojiderJ) S- rejnban. Feb. 19. O usting to conceal or tity of stolen rubber, Mutiah Estate, Labu, named Teh Ban Soo fore the Seremban Mr R J. F. Curtis, to-day. «P accused claimed trial. O C P.D., Seremban, f/°^ ecu
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    LOCAL ACCIDENTS
    44 5 '.v. Singapore, Wednesday. "Tfng a large packing case "Plank to a tongkang along- fay in Flint Street yesterday •a Chinese coolie lost his balance into the Singapore River, v. 1 fed no serious injuries, but condition when taken h —iTnl■ 1 i
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    AROUND MALAYA
    260 5 Personal Pars About Local People MR. S. J. Huett will take over as Deputy Commissioner of Customs and Excise. Perak, when M.r. J. Hobbes proceeds to Kuala Lumpur as Senior Deputy Commissioner, F.M.S., very shortly. Mr. Huet-„ is on his way back to Malava from leave. Mr. E.
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    "THE CAT'S PAW"
    115 5 Harold Lloyd's Children Got Excited Two of Harold Lloyd's most interested visitors during the making of his latest triumph, "The Cat's Paw" filmed from Clarence Budington Kelland's popular Saturday Evening Post serial, were his daughters, Gloria and Peggy. The youngsters are a little too young to aDpreciate
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    K.L. FLYING CLUB LOSES PLANE
    145 5 Forced Down In Sea SLIGHT INJURY TO OCCUPANTS (From Our Own Correspondent) Ipoh, Feb. 20. MILES-HAWK plane belonging to the Kuala Lumpur Flying Club, en route to Penang. developed engine trouble off the Perak coast and made a forced landing in the sea near Teluk
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    PRISON FOR CHEATING
    69 5 Singapore. Wednesday. Wee Kirn Lye. a canvasser for the New Book Co. in North Bridge Road, was this morning sentenced to four months' rigorous imprisonment for cheating before Mr. J. M. Brander, the Third Magistrate. The accused is said to have taken books and ink to the
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      90 5 STILL AHEAD 1 Over thirty years ago Gillette revolutionised shaving inventing the safety razor and renewable blade. Thereafter Gillette have constantly led in the march towards perfect shaving. To-day, Gillette leadership h established even more firmly by their latest step towards super shaving comfort—the Blue Gillette EE£E3 B,adc Ask for
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      585 5 LlVlpIltl!: Music 15) I renell Composer» Nlts_i 04V 3 8mpire wireless programme H l> as !o!1i>w/< 829 Neil. 7'be L.llb pump Conductor. 8dward 0nnn Nl laved lr<.m ibe pump Noom. N:,tlt. 7.05 pm Series. '3l.renade sor 4 S'.nr.v by tXosl Lansslev >5ontb 4lrll".ll» i-nl«l bv tbe 4u'bc»'. 7'lmc a< 7.20
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      271 5 BERLIN, SHORT-WAVE STATION Wireless Programme For To-Day THE wireless programme for to-day as announced by the German Snortwave Station, Berlin, Broadcasting House, is as follows:— 4.05 p.m. DJB, DJN Announcement 'Germ., Engl.). German Folk Song. Programme Forecast (Germ.. Engl.). 420 p.m. We Proclaim the Will of ihe Nation's Youth. A
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    CHINESE CINEMA "STARS"
    81 6 Shanghai. F e b. 20. The Soviet steam rr cue to leave today fox Russia has postponed its departure until to-morrow afternoon aa it has not fin shed leading. Amen? the paasengars are Dr. W. W. Vc-n (Chinese &mba*sadai at Moscow*. Madame Wu Nan Yu and Dr.
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    CHINA'S WATERWAY SYSTEMS
    194 6 Ten Trunk Canals To Be Built i Nanking. Jan. 24. A PROPOSAL to construct ten main trunk waterway systems in China as been presented to the National Conservancy Work Conference. The pro- posed canals are:— 1.—Grand canal from Tientsin to Tungchow. navigable for 1,000-ton i vessels. 2.—Hsiaoching
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    HEALTH OF THE TOWN
    98 6 The Municipal health statement for the week ended Feb. 16 was 177, as com- I pa:« 1 with 204 in the preceding wee 1 and with 174 in the corresponding week of last year. The chief causes of death were, beriberi 7, phthisis 23, malaria 11.
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    JUST WHAT YOU WANT TO KNOW— TO-DAY'S SHIPPING
    47 6 JUST WHAT YOU WANT TO KNOW TO-DAY'S SHIPPING SINO-GERMAN SERVICE Shanghai, Feb. 20. Germany has built two liners, of 17,000 tons each, i£or opening a direct service between China and Germany. The two vessels will start their maiden journey to China early in April.—Sin Chew Jit Poh.
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    FREIGHT RATES ON PALM OIL
    83 6 With reference to Amendment No. 4 to the Freight Tariff dated Feb. 1, 1935, shippers are hereby notified that the rates of freight on palm oil which become effective on May 1, 1935, will remain in force until Dec. 31, 1935 only. With reference to
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    VESSELS ARRIVED
    110 6 Khandalla, British, 3,289 tons; from Calcutta 20-2, for Calcutta 21-2. G. G. van Vollenhoven, French, 391 tons; from Saigon 20-2, for Saigon 23-2. Van Outhoorn, Dutch, 1,180 tons, from Sourabava 20-2. for Bawean 23-2. Nam Yong, British, 769 tons; from Samarang 20-2, for Batavia 22-2. Tung Song. British,
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    HARBOUR BOARD
    109 6 SHIPS ALONGSIDE THE WHARVES OR EXPECTED TO ARRIVE Singapore, Feb. 21. East Wharf (Entrance Gate 1> Takada 20; Cremer 22. Main Wharf <En- ranee Gate 3> Minderoo 15; Perak 12. Empire Dock 'Entrance Gate 3> Steel Navigator 30: Kostis 32; Klang 36. Empire Deck (Entrance Gate 4) Malmen
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    MAILS EXPECTED
    153 6 Mails from Europe (London mails despatched on Jan. 31), by the Rohna will arrive by train to-morrow morning. Correspondence will be ready for delivery to bcxholdeis at 8.45 a.m. and delivery by postmen will commence at the same timp. The local agents of the Netherlands Air Mail Service
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    MONEY MARKET
    199 6 I SELLING Singapore, Feb. 21. London 4 months' sight 214 7j32 London 3 months' sight 2j4 3|U» London 60 days' sight 2|4 5,32 London 30 days' sight 2,4% London demand 214 3(32 London T.T. 2|4 3|32 i Lyons and Paris demand 855 Hamburg demand 140 New York demand
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    STERLING EXCHANGE
    86 6 Paris 73 51 64. New York 4 88 9 16. Montreal 4.88%. Brussels 20.86. Geneva 15.04. Amsterdam 7.00u. Milan 57 23 32. Berlin 12.13. Madrid 35%. Stockholm 19.40. Copenhagen 22.39*2 Oslo 19.90'/ 2 Vienna 26. Prague 116 7 16. Helsingfors 226&. Rio 4% sellers official Athens 513. sellers.
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    PRODUCE
    223 6 Singapore, teo. v. R. tSiami W. Coast SI. 1 per Kcyan $131 R. <Siam> W. Coast N. 2 per Koyan $12£ R. (Siam) W. Coast N. 3 per Koyan $128 i Rice. B. Siam N. 1 per Koyan $13E Rice. B. Siam N. 2 per Koyan $132 Rice. Siam,
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    DIARY Of Ttif Day] J WHAT'S ON?
    202 6 Public Functions Ana Sports Fixturrs TO-DAY, WUB. 21 High Tides.—o.4B a.m. 12 38 Concert at Dutch Club 9 15 Football: S.C.C. II v. Wiltshire "n -p n ground. TO-MORROW. FEB 22 High Tides.—l.oB a.m., l.m Abattoir Sports Club Ann Jalan Besar Stadium. 4.15
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    AMUSEMENTS
    55 6 ALHAMBRA.—"The Hell Cat." CAPITOL.—"The Camels An Comi APOLLO.—Chinese pictures. EMPIRE—"The Biand of Ha "Broken Dreams." GREAT WORLD.—Cabaret Dancing Side-shows, Dean's Grand Optra, Chinese Wayangs, Cinemas, Talkies, etc. MARLBOROUGH. Dnktar-E-Hind Hindi-Urdu talkie. NEW WORLD.—Cabaret Dancing, Side-shows, Malay Operas, Chines*- Wayangs, Cinemas, Talkies, etc. PAVILION.—"What Every H Knows." RlTZ.—"Ladies Must Play
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    DEFERRED DEPARTURE
    23 6 The s.s. Poelau Laut for Batav:. previously announced as closinp at 4 OA to-day will now close at 4 p.m. tomorrow.
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      41 6 1 RACES— Ii (I RACES-'V> I 1935 Latest styles in I j I GOWNS I I Now On Display. J |rl Alweyt Something NtmT Al \J THE NOt'SC Of HtW IHINCfc A* 12-A, Stamford Rd. 2 A\ CAPITOL 3LDG. /7 f
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      75 6 DAILY WEATHER REPORT Malayan Meteorological Service Yesterday. LastiNtgat Max. ttrignt Mi** Temp. Rainfall. Sunshine. Tempi hLAiions. Deg. F. Inches. Hours. Deg. F. Alo.- Star 89 0.04 3.7 72 Sitiawan 88 0 87 5 2 73 Kota Bhaiu 83 0.03 2.5 74 Bukit Jeram 90 0.08 8.1 72 Malacca 86 0.80
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      496 6 [postal itggutggjg SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE TO-DAY Western Canada and Western States of U.S.A. (Cremen 2 p.m. Hongkong (Cremer) 2 p.m. China (generally), Hoihow (Cremer) 2 p.m. Aden (Khandalla) 3 p.m. East Africa (Khandalla) 3 p.m. Burma (Khandalla) 3 p.m. America (North), except Western Canada and Western States of U.S.A. (Khandalla)
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      111 6 Rev. W. S. Rhinoel. Young Men's Friendly Society: Chinese New Year dinner, 51, Rowell Road, 7.30 p.m. SUNDAY, FEB. 24 Geylang Straits-Chinese Association: Tweiveth anniversary, 15. Amfcer Road, near Chinese Swimming Club.. Sunrise Badminton Party: Monthly committee meeting, vice-President's residence, 31, Short Street, 10.30 a.m. Amicable Badminton Party: Second quarterly
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    KUALA LUMPUR POLICE COURT
    796 7 Thief Caught In Act WORE COMPLAINANT'S TROUSERS From Our Own Reporter) Kuala Lumpur, Tuesday. i i\( I Ah Fook, an old Chinese carpenter, was to-day sentenced, Mr. F. K. Wilson, to two terms of i t'e months' imprisonment, the •.noes to run consecutively, and i f
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    PAHANG NOTES AND NEWS
    535 7 Boxing tournament For Kuala Lipis »7,7« t)5in Correspo,ldc5is/ Kuala lapis, l9. »»N C N Cberr), ol Nousill 'ead Co.. 8inl?apore lelt lor lump- «elantno b.v lbe on business trip Mr. T. P. Speakman, Divisional rrupc Manager, Kelantan section of the P.MJS. Railways, accompanied by Mrs. Speakman.
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    ALLEGED ATTEMPTED MURDER
    47 7 Singapore, Wednesday. A Chinese named Ngai Ngan Ngan was produced before Mr. Norman Once, the Second Magistrate, to-day on a char-e of attempting to murder a compa?not named Low Kirn Lin in Queen Street on Feb. 18. The accused was remanded for a weeK.
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    SELANGOR STATE COUNCIL
    677 7 Education Of Malays DRINKING WATER IN THE KAMPONGS (From Our Own Reporter) Kuala Lumpur, Wednesday. rpHE most important matter raised in the State Council meeting yesterday was by the Raja Uda on the adjournment, when he pleaded for provision of better water for the inhabitants of the
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    CHINA NEWS
    123 7 Industry Ministry Encouraging Forestry Nanking, Feb. 20. The Ministry of Industry is encouraging forestry in China. It has drawn up a set of regulations in relation to the campaign to plant forests. The eastern extension of the Lungha'. Railway is expected to be completed in a few days
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    DISORDER AFTER BOXING
    367 7 Young Chinese Fined In Singapore Singapore, Wednesday. 1 CASE which was connected with the JJ Rivers-Aide fight at the Olympic Boxing Stadium, Bukit Timah Road on Boxing Day had its sequel before Mr. Norman Grice, the Second Magistrate to-day, when a young Straits-born Chinese, Tan Soon Hye,
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    KING'S JUBILEE IN KUALA LUMPUR
    318 7 Nature Of Celebrations Ji I i FUNDS NEEDED FJJOM PUBLIC (From Our Own Reporter) Kuala Lumpur, Wednesday. AS I have previously telegraphed, Kuala Lumpur is to make a great occasion of the King's Jubnee, w*ach falls on May 6 this year. Further details are now
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    Perak Chinese Appoint A Committee
    78 7 (From Our Own Correspondent) Ipoh, Fe.b. 20. A general meeting of representatives of Chinese Gilds and Associations was held in the Chinese Chamber of Commerce to-dav to consider the manner in which the Chinese should celebrate, the King's Jubilee. j Mr. Leong Sin Nam presided
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    JUBILEE CELEBRATIONS
    84 7 Occasion Of Demonstration Of Loyalty To The Throne London. Jan. 28. Australia's interest in the Royal Jubilee celebrations was referred to by Mr. S. M. Bruce. High Commissioner for Australia in a broadcast. He said:— "These celebrations will be the occasion of a great demonstration of loyalty to
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    ABOUT SMOKING AND SMOKERS.
    119 7 Ma iv have threat trouble. They constantly 'hacking' and coughing. Not infrequently the congestion is so great as to interfere wil-h speech until they have cleared the throat, a proceeding even m<>re unp J easant for th ir hearers than for themselves. To all victim.- of
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    ALLEGED SMUGGLING OF TIN-ORE
    247 9 orth Discovered liv Customs Officers i :?t Our Own Carre-pendent) I poll, Feb. 20. HOY Department trapped I-i conveying a large quantity n ,n from Lahat to Penang in j evade payment (»1 export i ';i ed in ihe Police Court toin, n named Doliah. two
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    SELANGOR VICTORIA INSTITUTION
    434 9 Headm aster's Surk estion To Old Hoys THE headmaster of the Victoria Institution, Selangor, writes as follows: Last year a very .successful dinner, to v/hieh 250 Old Boys of the. Victoria Institution sat down, was ti?'A. dinner was arranged by the school (Mr. Carey was then aetirg
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    MARKET LIST
    477 9 Details Of Cwcttyl Prices Singapore, Feb.. \5. MEAT Beet steak, kali 31 P-:?:". S*CV or* Cur::,, kali 2b Fi::«_t r.uuk. per lb. ,47 Mutton. Australian, per lb. 30 Pork, lean, kati n Pork, lean and fat < Ist quality),.kati 35 POULTRY Capons (locally reared), kati 53 Duck.;, each
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    BEAR NURSES CHILD
    171 9 Baby In Us Care For Two Pays I Istanbul. Little onc-yiar-old Jafer. the son of a Turkish peasant at Alania in Asia Minor has been carried off and carefully nursed by a bear. Jafer's mother took the child into the forest 'M cut wcod. WhUe she worked
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    DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES DEATH.
    59 10 < ill X < Xl/ll.,. Cizil». liltlwr ol t'Nl l, l>r. t'ilon 4lt P..I,. Cli.»,! IT,»,,,, t"i,i..l, u,».i t.7ien Ililom (.'nit. ow:.v s'lU. s.o >l"ll.iuv. tnc Ilitn in?.... «t llw ..l >,l in> Llulil.. l„ Kottli. l>u„l!,ill c.n 8u,iti»>. ci>> !s,>.,»s!. ..',l<l?0 l< „j7 .l! p>' n»r
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    U.S.A. AND TIN
    326 10 indications favour the belief that the gold clause decision in the United States, to which we referred yesterday, will have a favourable effect on the rubber and tin markets. Immediately the decision was known there was a substantial rise in all American stocks on the New York
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    GETTING TOGETHER
    331 10 who were present at the dinner of the Straits Settlements (Singapore) Association will asree that the decision revive this event as an annual function was a very happy one. It was the occasion of two good speeches, one by Mr. H. W. Raper, the president of the Association,
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    26 10 Mr. Teo Lam Hai. son of Mr and Mrs. Teo Chong Seong. of Singapore. wa.« successful in his final examination at the London Association of Accountancy.
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    ARMS SUPERVISION
    154 10 The British Government's Attitude British Official Wireless. Rugby, Feb. 20. The British Government's attitude towardc the proposal for the inspection of armament factories at the Traffic in Arms Committee at Geneva was dealt with in an answer to Parliamentary question by Sir John Simon (Foreign Minister* He said
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    PRINCE OF WALES
    91 10 Visit To Workers' Flats In Austria Rugby, Feb. 20. The Prince of Wales, before leaving Vienna this evening by ordinary express train for Budapest, made a tour of inspection of workers' fiats. The Prince is keenly interested in the housing problem and welcomed the opportunity of visiting
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    FREE DRINKS!
    64 10 For 40,000 Schoolchildren In Singapore We are informed by Mr. H R Cheescman, Convener of the Children's Executive Committee for the Singapore Silver Jubilee celebrations, that Messrs. Fraser and Neave have made a generous offer, which has been gratefully accepted namely, to present at the King's Silver Jubilee
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    Notes and Comments No Monopoly
    197 10 SIR Ph lip Cunliffe.-Lister, the Secretary for the Colonies, is never at a oss for an answer, and the questions regarding tin control asked by Mr. Dav'd Grenfe.U presented no terrors to him. He. denied that there was any danger of tin production coming under
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    Grim Retribution
    160 10 GERMANY'S methods of d'aling with pol.t cal criminals are hex own conjern. but it is nevertheless true that the news of the execution of two women charged with espionage has startled tha civilised world. They were beheaded with the axe The account of the grim scene in the
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    The Trade Fair
    210 10 IN view of the fact that the demand f or stalls at the British Trade Fair to be held at the Great World from May 3 t 0 11 has exceeded th? space available H has been suggested by a correspondent that a fair should be h?ld
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    Pre-Historic Research
    167 10 THREE 'residents 0 f Malaya, namely, Dr. F. H. Chasen, Director of Raffles Museum, Singapore. Dr. Colling* and Dr. D. V. Gardner, both of Singapore, have been taking a prominent pan in the Second Congress for Pre-Histonc Research in the Far East which opened at Manila on Feb.
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    Topics Of The Day
    337 10 By "Looker-On" THEN there was the night watchman who said he had never done a day s 'york in his life. And the architect who said the prison walls were built to scale. The only time some girls draw the line is when they're using an
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    China's Reply To Japanese Peace Overtures "WE ARE READY TO SETTLE"
    167 11 PERMANENT PEACE ESSENTIAL Premier's Speech Friendship Obstructed By Incidents Nanking, Feb. 21. 4 I «PRESSING yesterday's meeting 4 of the Central Government, Mr. \V. ng Ching Wei (Premier) expressed at length his views on SinoJapanese relations. Sympathising with the
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    DR. WANG CHUNG HUAI
    349 11 Informal Call On >Ir. Hirota Shanghai, Feb. 20. i T) Wans Chung Huai, Chinese member n! the International Court at The Hague, called on Mr. Koki Hirota, the ;T "*ese Foreign Minister, at Tokyo this morning while passing through on his a V to Europe. ;r
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    NEW ATMOSPHERE
    130 11 Reuter. China's Friendly Gesture To Japan Nanking. Feb. 21 AN arlj Sino-Japanese rapprochement is foreseen as a result of t friendly moves in Peiping. y kng and Tokyo, the latest of a visit by Major-General Do ira known as "the Lawrence of Japan.' to Nanking. n irked change
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    Association dinner. The group includes the Hon. Mr G. Sturrock. Major-General E. O. Lewin, Mrs Mc-Elwaine and Laiy Thomas (right».
    20 11 Association dinner. The group includes the Hon. Mr G. Sturrock. Major-General E. O. Lewin, Mrs McElwaine and Laiy Thomas (right».
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    DANGERS IN THE FAR EAST
    415 11 Sino-Japanese Relations NEGOTIATIONS FOR RAPPROCHEMENT Reuter. London, Feb, 20. IjJVEN if the dangers enumerated by Lord Lothian are more remote than he and other observers apprehend and even if Japan is less disposed to break the trammels of the Nine-Power treaty than some of her
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    SHANGHAI RESIDENT
    52 11 Reuter. London, Feb. 20. Mr. Harold Stringer, attached to the Shanghai Waterworks Company, who was returning Home on leave, Was missing from the Cross Channel steamer Vienna on its arrival from the Hook of Holland. His dressing jacket and a pair of slippers were found later on the
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    NEW CONSTITUTION OF PHILIPPINES
    82 11 Delegate To U.S. Signs In His Own Blood Reuter Wireless. Manila. Feb. 19. MR. Gregorio P:rfecto, delegate to the convention engaged on drawing up the new Constitution for the Philippines, electrified his colleagues by Signing the official draft constitution in his own blood. Crowos chrertd as
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    BUFFER TIN STOCK
    61 11 Addition To Visible Supplies Reuter. The Hague. Feb. 20. rpHE meeting of the International Tin Committee adjourned the question of the output quota to the next meeting which will be held on March 11. It was decided that 7,476 tons of Buffer Stock tin accumulated at the
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    LOCAL ACCIDENTS
    185 11 Medical Student Hurt In Car Collision Singapore, Thursday. Serious injuries were sustained by Mi J. L. Devadason. a young Medical College student, yesterday morning whust nding a motor-cycle along Trewell Bank Road. His machine was involved in 9 collision with a car driven by Mrs. J. T. B.
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    NAGALINGAM APPEALS
    57 11 Case To Be Heard Next Wednesday Singapore, Thursday. I. I. Nagalingam, who was convicted at the January Assizes on charges of criminal breach of trust and cheating, and was sentenced to five years' rigorous imprisonment, has lodged an appeal against his conviction. The appeal will be heard in
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    ON OTHER PAGES
    40 11 FINANCIAL NEWS, 3. WIRELESS PROGRAMMES, 5. CLUB DIARY, 6. SELANGOR STATE COUNCIL 7. S.S. <S.) A. DINNER TO THE* GOVERNOR, 12. SELANGOR NEWS, 14 and 15. AUSTRALIAN NEWS, 16. JOHORE STATE COUNCIL, 17 MALAYAN PLANTING TOPICS, 18.
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    STREET SHOOTING IN SINGAPORE
    304 11 Cantonese Murdered BODY RIDDLED WITH BULLETS Singapore, Thursday. QUITE a stir was caused in Teluk Ayer Street at about 10.30 p.m. yesterday, when a succession of shots rang out, and a young Cantonese fell dead. He was riddled with bullets. The scene being a crowded area,
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    BUDGET SURPLUS
    83 11 Latest Estimates From The Treasury Reuter Wireless. London, Feb. 19. THE Treasury Returns issuea to-day show that revenue for the year up to now £594.000.000. compared with £609,000.000 at the correspondinc, time of last year and the Budget estimate of £706.000.000. leaving i'l 12,000,000 to be collected in
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    AUSTRIAN MINISTERS
    48 11 Discussions With France And Britain Reuter. Vienna. Feb. 20. j Prince Yon Schuschnigg, the Foreign I Minister, and Doctor Berger Waldenegg have left for Paris and London. It is understood that they are taking a written memorandum dealing with al! questions expected to be discussed.— Reuter.
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    REAR-ADMIRAL AS THE DEFENDANT
    131 11 Court Martial On Collision Of Warships Reuter Wireless. London, Feb. 19. AS a sequel to the collision of the H.M.S. Hood with the Renown, ♦here will be three courts martial staged at Portsmouth shortly after the arrival of the latter ship for repairs. The defenants will
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    U.S. ASIATIC FLEET
    39 11 Ucar-Admiral Murfin To Be Commander-in-Chief Reuter. Washington. Feb. 20. Rear-Admiral O. G. Murfin has been appointed Commander-in-Chief of th? Asiatic Fleet in succession to Admiral F. B. Upham. The appointment will be effective in the Summer.—Reuter.
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    SOVIET AND PEACE PACT
    226 11 Eastern Security NOTE TO BRITAIN AND FRANCE Reuter. Paris, Feb. 20. T»HE Soviet Ambassador handed M. Laval a note in which the Soviet contends that peace in Europe is assurable only by an indivisible guarantee of security by all European states. An identical note is stated
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    Importance Of The Naval Base To Malaya
    134 12 GOVERNOR'S THANKS TO THE PUBLIC S.S. ASSOCIATION DINNFR STRONG FINANCIAL POSITION OF THE COLONY SPEAKING at the annual dinner of the Straits Settlements (Singapore) Association, H.E. the Governor, Sir Shenton Thomas, referred with satisfaction to the gift of $500,000 which, for the second
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    WELCOME TO SIR SHENTON THOMAS
    254 12 Singapore, Thursday. THE dinner of'the Straits Settlements (Singapore) Association at Ihe Adelphi Hotel last night; was in all respects a most successful tunct ion. There were 270 members and guests present, arid the occasion formed an interesting gathering of representatives of the Government, the Services
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    MR. RAPER'S SPEECH
    1230 12 Association And Public Opinion Proposing the toast of the Government of ;he Straits Settlements, Iff Raper said: The toast which I have the honour to propose, is one which ii." hallowed by long tradition at the annual dinner of the Straits Settlements (Singapore; Association. On this occasion
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    THE GOVERNOR
    721 12 lieviv«-il 0s In «l> ln repiv, said. Cbuirmun, Vour and :emen I !,a n», »> p.nn'ed nut lr» v<»u o> 'l..>: l,e xvival ot lbis luncUon wi,b be revival in !>nc!e nnd il i were noc lor ,bat revival. />< no: be:e o-nlzbi III olber alter lor llve
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    THE NAVAL BASE
    960 12 An Insurance For Peace In Malaya Perhaps here I may interpolate a word in addition to what I have prepared to say In regard to the Naval Base. Your Chairman has said that the Naval is an insurance against future trouble. It is costing the Imperial Government
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    CHINESE CLASH
    135 12 Refugees Pouring Into Peiping Fhr.nghia, Feb. 20. Refugees from the Luantung district, where fighting is in progress between Special Police and People's Guards, artpouring info Peiping. One hundred and twenty special police have been killed. Japanese troops may assist the Special Police. Special Police under General Li Chi
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    EUROPEAN KILLED IN ACCIDENT
    723 12 Largely Attended Funcrai In Penang 1 (From Our Own Corrcspondcn" Penan?. Wednesday. THE funeral took place this evenhv Mr. G. T. Peck. Engineer. Bo Telegraphs. Kuala Lumpur, v died as ihe result of a motor acci< near Balik Pulau when the car in he was travelling
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    INDIA BILL UNDER EXAMINATION
    564 13 Mass Of Amendments THE APPOINTMENT OF GOVERNOR-GENERAL Reuter. London, Feb. 20. j long task of examining the, I Bill opened in the House of which displayed a business- in dealing with a mass ol tion amendments, rst important subject tackier I .ointment of the Viceroy, Home
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    aruieT"c^ePatoyhis SSSL? Mr C °f,Export Duties< Singapore, on leave sutcesoor, Mr. T. R. Binnie and Mrs. Bmnie, given by the staff at the G.H. Cafe on Feb 14.
    35 13 arui e T"c^e Pa to y his SSSL? Mr C f Export Duties &lt; Singapore, on leave sutcesoor, Mr. T. R. Binnie and Mrs. Bmnie, given by the staff at the G.H. Cafe on Feb 14.
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    HE GETS BY
    132 13 Harold Lloyd Danccs In His New Film Harold Lloyd is not in for musicals, but there will be a dash of singing anc n 8 n his latest screen offering. The Cat's Paw.'' which comes 10 the Capitol Theatre on March 6. One of the funniest scenes
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    HAUPTMANN'S APPEAL
    99 13 Judge Allows Expenses Of Printing Records Reuter Wireless. Tivnton, Feb. 1U. An appeal has been lodged on behalf of Hauptmann with the Court of Error, and Judge Trenchard has granted accused's application that the State meet the very heavy cost of printing the record of the trial -Or
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    OLD CHINESE CUSTOM
    272 13 Harold Lloyd Uses It In New Picture Did yen ever hear the story of Fou Wan Haiold Lloyd relates it in his new picture. -The Cat's Paw" and if you are interested in seeing how an ancient Chinese here took care of the corrupt politicians of his
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    JACK HULBERT PUTS IT OVER
    276 13 A Comedy Riot At The Capitol THE CINEMAS THE management cf the Capitol Theatre put on another excellent comedy at yesterday's change of programme, when they presented Jack Huibert, the famous laugh-maker, in his latest mirth-provoking picture, Camels Are Coming." The Camels Are Coming" is
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    "What Every Woman Knows" At Pavilion
    335 13 *17HAT is certainly a triumph for M.G.M. ff is the screen adaptation of Sir James Ear.rie's famous play, "What Every •Voman Knows," which began a run ar he Pavilion yesterday, and for really irst class screen entertainment it is a picture which local rilm
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    BRITISH INDUSTRIES FAIR
    35 13 Rugby. Feb. 20. The Queen accompanied by the Princess Royal. visited the textile section of the British Industries Fair at the White City this afternoon. During the morning the Duke of York
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    Rush For Seats For Saturday's Battle At New World
    283 14 Master-Boxer v. Hard-Hitting Youngster Rivers To Concede Nearly Half A Stone To Frisco tßy "X.0.") 1 Singapore, Thursday. FERE is a rush for ticket for 1 Saturdays fights at the New Woild. Booking for ringside scats is very heavy, whilst well
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    F.A. CUP REPLAY
    200 14 Bolton Hold Spurs To A Draw Again London. Feb. 20. THE replay in the Fifth Round of the English F.A. Cup between Bolton W. and Tottenham H. again ended without a decision, the two teams playing to a draw of I—l Even the playing of extra time
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    LEADING U.S.A. JOCKEY
    39 14 Maurice Peters, an apprentice of Brantford. North Dakota, was American champion jockey for 1934. In his first year a important meetings Peter rode 221 winners, five more than his nearest rival. Silvio Coucci. a veteran horseman.
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    THE SPRING DOUBLE
    183 14 Lincolnshire Grand National Prospects ITNTIL the first cail-over at the Vicy tcria Club no definite idea can be obtained as to txie correc; market positions of the prominent candidates for the Lincolnshire Handicap and Grand National. It is interesting to note, however, thai a few horses have
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    WATER POLO
    84 14 Sunday's Matches At Singapore Swimming Club T'n? following teams will play for the C.S.C. in Water Polo matches to be plav&lt;d at Singapore SC. on Sunday, at 11 30 a.m. 1st TEAM: Choo Seng Kay. Ng Mong Guar. Lin Fook Loong, Loi Khoi Him. Sim So.-» Song, Tan
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    WORLD RUGBY LEAGUE
    137 14 Championship Tourney In May At a meeting of the English R. L. Council in Leeds a letter was read from the French R L. Council raising the project of a world's championship cup tournament at the f.nd of nex: May. M.r. John Wilson the R.L. Secretary, said
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    CHINESE SWIMMER
    66 14 Kwok Chun Hang Second In Handicap Race Melbourne, Feb. 3. Kwok Chun Hans, the Chinese swimmine: star, d-or--heated for second place in the 5p yards handicap breast-strok i held at Horsham on Saturday. Chidlow. who was given a handicap of 14 seconds, finish'd first, while Kwok and Weir,
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    KUALA KANGSAR NOTES
    330 14 Inter-Team League Concludes Kuala Lumpur. THE Ellerton Club. Kuala Kangsar. was the venue of a very successful function on Sunday afternoon when the shield given by H. H. the Sultan of Perak was presented to Mr. Chan Tuck Hor. the captain of the winners of the Kuala
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    THE LADS UNITED B.P.
    334 14 The Lads United BP. celebrated their third annniversary at Mr Low Peng Cer's bungalow on Saturday and Sunday last. It was one oi the most successful function since the party's inception in 1931. The dinner on Saturday night was a great success for more than 90
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    SOCCER
    152 14 The following players have been selected to represent tr.e S.C.C. against the Malaya Football Association on the Padang in a friendly game on Feb. 22. T. G. Lashmar; C. G. Van Hcuten and J. W. Muncey; E. A. Joy, L. V. Taylor and F. E. Hutchinson; G. J. Merrificld.
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    Final Gallops For Singapore Races
    380 14 Sunshine Sue And Waratah Make Good Impression (BY OUR RACING CORRESPONDENT) Singapore, Thursday. ■THERE was quite a large crowd at the I race course this morning to watch the final gallops for Saturday's races. With the arrival of all the horses, it waj difficult to
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    SINGAPORE SOCCER
    650 14 M.P.H. Runaway Victory Over S.C.C. "B" Singapore. Wednesday. THE Malaya Publishing House second e'evrh so*e°.r t»ac: scccrd Tery decisive victory over the S.C.C. "B" team at the Anson Road Stadium to-day by eight to one. It was the brilliant combination that ex sted in ths winning team's forward
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    DAVIS CUP TENNIS
    70 14 Brookes May Captain Australian Team IT is suggestvd that Norman Brooks will b?come captain of the Australian Davis Cup team. If he does one of the mo t fascinating lawn-tenni? figures of a generation ago may return to Wimbkdon—as a noriccmbatant. Brookes' last appearance a* Wimbledon was
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    INDIAN COACH
    199 14 To Train Hungarian Hockey Team Dr. Pozel. on behalf of the Huncanan Hockey Association, has written o Mr G. D. Sondhi, Secretary of the Indiar. Olympic Association, asking for the services of a first-class player to coach the Hungarian team which will compete in the Olympic Games in
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    Penalty Goal Gives Selangor Club Soccer Victory
    782 15 Rousing Game On The Kuala Lumpur Padang V.M.C.A. Unlucky Not To Score The Equaliser (From Our Oicn Reporter) Ki.-i!a Lumpur, Wednesday. THE Sctaogor Club were extremeiy laeky to win their game against ihe V.M.C.A. when two earns me I at s'.na. vm .he
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    WHIRLWIND BOXERS
    356 15 Kid Bsrg Obtains Verdict Over Humery London. Jan. 24. |T is rare ihat two lightweight boxers I of the same whirlwind type as Kid Berg the East End Jew. and Gustave H imerv, the Frenchman, meet, and a filled the Albert Hall to watch tl c expectation that
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    WEIGHT-LIFTING
    70 15 Spain's Strong Man Beats Frenchman's Feat Madrid. Jan. 25. A new world weight-lifting record was established here yesterday when Lejeune Delahoz Spanish strong man, seoaratel\ held aloft in his yeft and rmght hand respectively weights of 44.8 kilogrammes and 46.8 kilogrammes Thus achieving a total of 91..6 kuo grammes,
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    S.C.R.C. CRICKET
    141 15 The S C R.C. will be having a tnai game on Sunday, Feb. 24 at 1.30 p.m when Uu Captain's XI will oppose the Vice-captain's XI. The follow ng have been invited.— Captain s Xl:—Chua Choon Lenng, I Evan Wong, Dr. Au Kee Hock, Chua Choon Sim. Chia
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    INDIAN ASSOCIATION CRICKET
    54 15 Tbe following players are invited to olav agamst the C.T.A. on Sunday at 2 p m at fhe Indian Association Ground. 8 S Varma (capt.). Abbas Nomanbhov P K. Baskaran. Davar, Mistn. Har covind. Dharmaraja. D. K. Samy, G Kennedy. Taher Alii and S. Angul-li£Reserves--Dr. A. C.
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    CHAMPIONS LOSE
    45 15 New York, Jan. 11. In his first singles match as a professional. Lester Stoefen was yesterday at Philadelphia beaten by Ellsworth Vines by 7-5, 6-3. In the doubles, W. T. Tilden and Vines aga'n defeated G. M. Lott and -i mr 'lir ii^—^
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    GOSSIP FROM THE TENNIS COURTS
    430 15 Landslide Of Players To Professionalism i That the Lawn Tennis Association and the Wimbledon authorities —now joint holders of the Championships ground—are gravely concerned abou* the recent landslide of prominent players towards professionalism is a definite statement made by the London Daily Mail. A secret
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    SELANGOR SOCCER
    40 15 (From Our Own Reporter) Kuala Lumpur, Wednesday. In a soccer match on the Padang today the Selangor Club beat the V.M.C.A. by 3—2. Bavel. David and Dixon scored for the Club and Bain and Manuel for the V.M.C.A.
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    TENNIS EXHIBITION
    32 15 (From Our Own Reporter) Kuala Lumpur, Wednesday. The tennis exhibition fixed for to-day, in which Miss Dorothy Round, the British lady champion, was to have played was postponed to Friday.
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    BEST TEST CRICKET TEAM
    400 15 How P. G. H. Fender Ranks The Sides IN a rewiew of the Test matches in I England last year, P. G. H. Fender, a former captain of Surrey and international player, gives a ranking list of Tests teams since the Great War. It would be
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    AMATEUR BOXING
    185 15 Entries For Novices' Competition THE novices' competition by the Singapore Amateur Boxing Association will begin on Feb. 25. The preliminary bouts, on that day and Feb. 27, will be at the Warders' Club at 7 p.m., and the finals will be at the Thomson Road Police Depot on
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    MISS ENID WILSON
    65 15 Asked By Friends To Apply For Reinstatement London. Feb. 6. At the annual gonejral meeting to-day of the Ladies' Golf Umon, a strong apDeal was made to fiicnds of Miss Enid Wilson, the "umv-cogn'sed champion," to persuade her to apply for reinstat?rte.nt as a golfer eligible for
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    Sports Jottings From Kuala Lumpur
    260 15 Exhibition Tennis By Miss Dorothy Round (From Our Own Reporter; Kuala Lumpur, Wednesday. ARRANGEMENTS have been made lor exhibition tennis matches to be played at the Selangor Club by Miss Dorothy Round and Miss Mary Heeley, the British internationals, who are at present spending a
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    TO-DAY'S SOCCER
    37 15 To-day's .soccer match between ihe S.C.C. II and the Wilts II will, by kind permission of the S.R.C., be played on the S.R.C. ground, as the S.C.C. soccer field is not quite ready for play.
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    Australian News By Air Mail BRITAIN RESTRICTS EXPORTS
    690 16 Commonwealth View AFFECTS POLICY ON IMMIGRATION (By Air Mail) Sydney, Feb. 12. THE Prime Minister (Mr. Lyons) addressing members of the Constitutional Association in Sydney, said that the future attitude oi* Australia to immigration must depend largely on the attitude of the
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    50 16 (By Air Mail.) Melbourne, Feb. 8. The Albert Gold Cup, valued at £250. which was won by Queensland at the Centenary Regatta and was left in victoria's keeping has been stolen from the safe at the St. Kilda Yacnt ciuu together with two other trophies, valued at
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    LIGHT ARMOURED CAR
    502 16 Made And Tested In Victoria (By Air Mail). Melbourne, F*eb. 7. ALIGHT armoured car on a commercial chassis for the use of the military forces~has been built in Australia, and is now undergoing trials in Victoria before its issue to the Ist Armoured Cai Regiment at Horsham.
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    173 16 Brook Making A New Attempt ißy Air Mail) Sydney, Feb. 8. IN a letter Irom Cootamundra, N.S.W., Mr. H. L. Brook, one of the competitors in the Melbourne Air Race, writes:— "I shall be starting back to England about March 20, in an attempt on the light
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    FATAL STINGS BY BEES
    101 16 (By Air Mail) Melbourne, Feb. 8. Stung extensively on the chest, neck and head by a swarming hive of bees, Samuel Gorr, 59, an orehardist of Orrvale, near Shepparton, Victoria, died after having been unconscious for four days. M,r. Gorr was packing fruit in a shed
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    157 16 Ceremony In Hospital Ward (By Air Mail) Grafton, Feb. 9. A PRETTY English girl, Irene Hopwood, 18 years of age, was married recently to Ernest Fox, the v ctim o! an accident at a local meat works, which resulted in the loss of both his
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    CONTRACT BRIDGE
    215 16 rian For Team To Visit England (By Air Mail) Sydney, Feb. 12. Arrangemnts are being made for an Australian contract bridge team Lb visit England this year to play In various cities there. I s expenses will be paid by Mr. A. E. Whitelaw. a former Australian business
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    YOUTH TOSSED BY BULL
    117 16 Severely Wounded Outside A Church (By Air Mail) Melbourne, Feb. 11. Rupert Edwards. 19, of Meericks, Victoria, was tossed by a bull in front of the Methodist Church at Meericks, anu suffered a severe wound in the groin. Edwards was admitted to hospital. He was on
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    WAR IN 1946?
    111 16 Indian Astrologer's Prediction Cocoanada, Madras Presidency. SEARCHING out destiny in the skies, an Indian astrologer has made the following remarkable prediction A War in the West in 1946; A great improvement in Indo-British relations beginning soon and becoming strongly marked in 1933-55; The endurance of the British
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    KILLED BY BEAR'S HUG
    68 16 Istanbul. Five young Turks went into the Ilgaz forest near Tohankiri in Anatolia to try and .catch a bear which lived there. After entering the forest, they fired several shots to frighten the animal. It tried to escape and as it ran one of the Turks
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    FAMOUS SURGEONS TO CONFER
    319 16 World-Noted ExptrU OPERATIONS TO PERFORMED (By Air Mail) Melbourne, Feb. 12. flNE of the most distinguished gatherings of surgeons yet held in the southern hemisphere will n.ee early next month for the opening ol the Royal Australian College o: Surgeons building in Spring Street and the
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    TRADE DELEGATION
    166 16 Discussions With British Government (By Air Mail) Canberra, Feb. 3. The staff of the Australian delegation for trade discussions with the British Government in London has been increased by the addition of Mr. A. Hopkins, of the trade treaties section ol the Commonwealth Department of Trade and Customs.
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    75 17 Vigorous Attack In Johore State Council Speech Of Mr. IV. Miller Mackay nept Attitude Without Reasonable Excuse" ANOTHER Vigorous attack on the attitude of the Mala van Administration to the Chinese labour shortage Ta" c «»&lt;"« 'adop/ed'fe"without^'reasraable^excu^'a^c^^ap--ars to be careless of the profound
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    184 17 THK Hon. Dato S. Q. Wong supported Mr. Miller Mackay and asked action the Government had to ensure an adequate supply Chinese agricultural labour.. reply the General Adviser R. n. Winstedt) promised to new facts brought out by Mackay before the Gov't its careful consideration. i
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    1132 17 Tribute By President And Members he outset or the meeting, th? Men tri Besar (president) paid to the late M'ntri Besar. Dato Hamid bin Yusof. D.P.M.J., who passed away recently. 'he members to stand in silne minute as a mark of fastoe late Prim? Minister,
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    1263 17 Strong Remarks About C hinese Labour Shortage Speaking on the adjournment, the Hon. Mr. Miller Mackay raised the question of Chinese labour shortage in Johore. He said: It is now over a year since the price ol rubber rose to v figure at which lubber estates could
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    TRANSFER OF OFFICERS
    520 17 Speeches By Malay Members Of The Council Dato Abdullah bin Esa addressed the council On ihe necessity of transferring supernumerary officers to each and every department in the Govern ment services. At present, he stated, the Land, Customs and Financial Departments had been engaging that type of
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    Malayan Planting Topics
    1196 18 Use Of Fertilisers On Malayan Estates Mr. A. /f. Westrop's Treatise Valuable Lessons To Be Learnt. (By "Pertinax") IT can be amusing to discover that one is being prompted to be the tool of some person or persons wilh an axe to grind, and the amusement is
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    219 18 Divorces Reach New High Figure (By Air Mail) London. Feb. 6. MORE people get married during the third quarter of the year than in any other period. This is revealed in the second part of the RegistrarGeneral's statistical review of England and Wales for 1933. published
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    SELF-DENIAL WEEK
    144 18 Salvation Army's Hope To Collect £250,000 London Feb. G. The Salvation Army Self Denkil week takes place this year from Feb. 23 to March 2. And in that week it is hoped to colfct £250,000. This will be an increase of £100.000 over the average of the last
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    75 18 Earnings Of Chimney Sweeps In Zagreb Zagreb. Croaua. Last year the 27 municipal chimney sweeps of Zaereb earnect between them, apart from tips. £22.220—a1m05t £1,000 each. This is far more than many bank managers earn here. Sweeps in Zagreb are paid a monthly sum, whether the chimneys
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    SHOT BY SISTER
    374 18 Tragic Death Of Harrow Schoolboy HARROW schoolboy, Edward Charles Cai ter, 17, only son of Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Carter, of Eccleshall Castle, North Staffs, was accidentally shot in the chest with his own shot-gun in his bed room and died two hours later. At the
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    OYSTERS "OFF COLOUR"
    95 18 Grievance Of The Parisian Epicure Paris. The Parisian epicure has a grievance. His oysters are '"off colour." The famous IV.'arennc oysters which form one of his most delicious dishes 3ack that rich green tint which he exoects. The beds, however, are abundantly supplied with plankton and the
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    80 18 Man Who Specialised In Buying Everyday Articles Berlin. One hundred and fifty potato poolers were included in the sale of goods which were put up for auction after he death of an old farmer of Edcndorf. Holstcin. The old man made a hobby of buying "every articles." and
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    488 18 "Prisoner" For Five Years &lt;By Air Mail) (From Our Own Correspondent) London. Feb. 6 A YOUNG girl walked along the country lanes of Sussex to-day Ivie after a five years' fight by h-r mother to obtain her release from the stigma of being considered a mental
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    91 18 Specially Made Difficult To Forge Moscow. New treasury no es have been issued by the Soviet in the one and live rouble u» aom matrons. The new notes are printed on better paper than the old notes which crumpled and grew ragged after a little use. They
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