Malaya Tribune, 11 January 1937

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    40 1 The Malaya Tribune Malaya's National Newspaper: Guaranteed Largest Sales Vol. XXIV.- ■No. 8. SINGAPORE, MONDAY, JANUARY 11, 1937 FIVE CENTS. The Malaya Tribune. Singapore: Monday, Jan. 11, 1937. The Malaya Tribune 20 PAGES. SINGAPORE, MONDAY, JANUARY 11, 1937 FIVE CENTS
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      155 1 Read The SIINDAt TRIBUTE Dominant In Malaya The Original PRIMUS 3| Whether for HEATING and LIGHTING or occasional COOKING —when it seems unnecessary to light a wood fire the Original Primus Apparatus has no equal for efficiency and economy. The superior Si J*L workmanship and materials used in their construction
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      204 1 1 THE NEWS WITH YOUR BREAKFAST try The, MORNIXG TRIBUNE 11 M IKI I M J POWDERED MILK PURE SAFE I milk iiilPil MILK j FOR |H FOR I DRINKING OR GROWING j COOKING. CHILDREN. j Obtainable at all Leading Provision Dealers. I DISTRIBUTORS: i CIETZ BROS. CO. i pjp
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      1044 2 II \l >IATOIMX The eflicacious blood and nerve tonic, renews and strengthens blood and nerves. Haematopan contains all the vitamines required for restoring vitalit > and retaining healthy nerves. HAEMATOPAN contains Haemoglobin, iron, calcium and Yitamines. Prepared in Germany by Dr. August Wolff-Bielefeld (West f alia) Chemical Laboratories. I'll mil'
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      685 2 NOTICE. S. I Notice is hereby given that the wreck of the above vessel now lying on the rocks near Kemaman has been sold for the purpose of being broken up. Owners of cargo remaining in the wreck are notified that the cargo lies at their disposal and that, unless
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      456 2 STATE OF JOHOEE IN THE COURT OF THE JUDGE AT JOHORE BAHRU Originating Summons No. 89 of 1936. In the matter of Section 83 (iii) (a) of the Probate Administration Enactment 1915 And In the matter of the Estate and Effects of Loh Ah Loke also spelt as Loh Ah
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      296 2 .STUDENTS. AIDS FOR CAMBRIDGE Handbook of Coupland's Raffles .50 Cambridge Questions and Answers on British Empire History, Ist Series SI.OO m m m 2nd Series 1.00 m 3rd Series just published 1.00 Obtainable at all Branches throughout Malaya at PETER CHONG'S. Educational Suppliers, etc ,j. use out j TarpaulinS i
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    SHIPPING NEWS & NOTICES
    371 3 SHIPPING NEWS NOTICES LAUNCHING OF THE ORCADES Strong Wind Causes A Mishap JJIRECTLY the 23,500-ton Orient liner Orcades had skimmed down the launching slip at Vickers-Armstrongs yard. Barrow, the wind, whipping up the Walney Channel, caught her broadside and forced her back towards the stocks. Half a dozen tugs which
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    EXPLOSION IN TUG
    210 3 Crew Hurled Into The Air Sydney, N.S.W. Dec. 20. £N explosion on board the 54-ton tug Undine literally blew the vessel to pieces, sinking it in 30 feet of watc, and disabled and severely damaged trie. 74-ton tug Bustler, ybich was moored nearby, at Walsh Bay, Sydney
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    ZAHAROFF FORTUNE
    163 3 New Claim By Two Aged Sisters Istanbul. Still more claimants to the fortune of the late Sir Basil Zaharoff have come forward. They are two aged sisters of Greek origin. Iphigenia and Melpomeni ZaharopouIcs, aged 80 and 70 respectively, live in an old wooden house at Kadikeuy on
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    19 3 Mr. E. D. Clay, of the tutorial staff of the Government English School, Tapah, has been transferred to Inoh.
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      414 3 STEAMER SAILINGS p*o and! BRITISH !_N DIA P. O. S. N. Co.'s SAILINGS: OUTWARDS. Due. Tonnage. Spore. 1937. CORFU 15,000 Jan. 15 BHUTAN 6,100 Jan. 16 BEHAR 6,000 Jan. 25 CARTHAGE 17,000 Jan. 29 SOUDAN 6,500 Feb. 12 X ALDER A 16,000 Feb 12 RANCHI 17,000 Feb. 26 CATHAY 15,000
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      538 3 I KOKUSAI LINE (KOKUSAI KISEN KAISHA) 1 (Incorporated in Japan) L For JAPAN, LOS ANGELES, NEW YORK (via Panama) I Due Due Sailing Due j Penang Spore Spore New York 1 (ms KOMAKI MARU Feb. 23 Feb. 26 Mar 1 jSL M I m.s. KURAMA MARU Apr. 2 Apr. 5
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      510 3 PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICE. BANGKOK LINE. Luxurious One Class Motorships. Most Cabins have adjoining private bath. Excellent Cuisine. FOR MARSEILLES, LONDON, ROTTERDAM, HAMBURG AND COPENHAGEN. 1937 From From From From M.S. Spore Malacca P.S'ham P'ng ERRIA 12-1 12-1 13-1 15-1 LALANDIA 2-2 2-2 3-2 5-2 JUTLANDIA 23-2 23-2 24-2 26-2
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      507 3 STEAMER SAILINGS NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD «fp (Incorporated in Germany). The undernoted are the Company's intended fixtures:— OUTWARDS. For MANILA, HONGKONG, SHANGHAI, NORTH CHINA JAPAN. Due Spore. 1937 s.s. "DONAU" omits Manila Taku Bar, Japan Jan. 12 Due Port Swetienham Jan. 11 s.s. "SAALE" omits Taku Bar Singapore Jan. 26 Port Swettenham
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    REUTER'S COMMERCIAL SERVICE
    468 4 OMMODttttS KDBBER London, Jan. 8. Last Price To-day Change Ton* Quiet Very Steady Spot Buyers. 10 9 16 116 Sellers. 10 9 16 10 5 R 4- 1 16 March. Buyers. 10 7 16 10 9 16 'a Sellers. 10 1 b 10 5 8 Vs Apr.|June
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    MOTOR TRADE PROGRESS
    192 4 Output Doubled In 10 Years IN ten years the number of cars in use in Great Britain has increased by nearly a million 'an advance of almost 140 per cent the motor industry has doubled Vs output; and private motor tax receipts have risen from just under
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    TINNED PINES
    106 4 Exports From Malaya Last Week nURING the week ending Jan. 2, 1937 ■J exports of tinned pineapples from Malayan ports amounted to 49,681 cases of which: 42.947 «87 per cent.) cases were to the United Kingdom. 2.550 <5 per cent.)' cases to the Continent of Europe, 3 000
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    10 4 Dr. Samuels, D.M.O., Toluk Anson, is at present on leave.
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    METAL MARKET
    160 4 Profit Taking On The Exchange London. PROFIT-TAKING developed on the Lon don M tal Exchange on Dec. 31, says the "Financial News." Copper fell £1 p?r ton. tin dropped nearly £3, whil? lead reacted 10s. and spelter 3s. 9d. The Copper market opened weak at £49 ss. for
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    STERLING EXCHANGE
    103 4 London, Jan. 9. Paris 105 5 32 New York 4 91>„ Montreal 4.90 7 H Brussels 29.13 Geneva 21.38 Amsterdam 8.96*4 Milan 93 9 32 Berlin 12.21 Stockholm Copenhagen 22.40. Of-lo 19.90. Vienna 26M». Prague 1403 u Belgrade 213. Madrid nom Lisbon 110 3 16 Helslngfors 226 3
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    24 4 Commander A. C. Bucknell, R.N.R. harbour master. Port Swettenham, accompanied by Mrs. Bucknell and son. have left Port Swetttenham for home on long leave.
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    26 4 Mr. A. Dodd, Chief Permanent Way Inspector, F.M.S.R., Seremban will be uoing on transfer to Krai and Mr. P. E. Stilton will succeed him at Seremban.
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    RUSSIA BUYS MORE TIN
    283 4 Increase Of 33 Per Cent. Recorded <Bv All' Tin 111 'From Our Oun Corrc±p»nd(!nt t London. Der US puStLA'S offtake L again an in teres I- nr IcdLure ot tin Statistics fo. OcU<b:r During the year ending Or' 31 the USSR look 9227 tons, an increase
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    CANADA'S RUBBER
    69 4 Value Of Imports Doubled In September Ottawa DAW rubber imports amounted to J 5,361,220 lb., valued at $848,457. in September against 3,593,662 at $419,170 a year ago. The Straits Settlements was the leading source of supply with 3,950.976 lb Ceylon with 733.969. the United States 440,375. British India
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    36 4 His Excellency the High Commissioner for the Mal%y States has nominated Dr. J. I. Baeza to be a member of the Medical Council of the Straits SetUements and Federated Malay States vice Dr R R. MacGregor.
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    MORE RUBBER FOR U.S.
    322 4 World Prosperity Ahead fFlom Our Own t*cm,\ pf.uL ,i London. l THAT American ooiivumptin' next .V ar will i;>cieu- cr»n tetrs t jib prophesied by membnr. i'j gation represnting ihe American manufacturing industry whiih concluded a visit lo Lnnd. a They came with th objtr s
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    26 4 Mr. R. S. Barth, hon. untitled the Ipoh District Hockey Associ and a teacher at St. Michaels I tion. is leaving this week on fran Singapore.
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    28 4 Mr. W. S. Mason, of Ipoh untitled ing Ltd.. has left on transfer choim Tin. Kuala Lumpur. His has been taken by Mr. W. E P Puchong Tin.
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      759 4 •> Oversea-Chinese Banking Corporation Ltd. J (Incorporated In the Straits Settlements). t i Successors to The Chinese Commercial Bank Limited, j The Ho Hong Bank Limited and I Tb* 'Oversea-Chinese Bank Limited I CAPITAL: i I, Authorised $40,000,000.00 Issued and Paid Up $10,000,000.00. HEAD OFFICE, CHINA BUILDING, CHULIA STREET, SINGAPORE.
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    STOCKS AND SHARES
    1721 5 mued by Fraser and Co. Lyall and Evatt, Exchange and Stock Brokers MINING Fraser Co. Lyall 8t Evatt Buyers Sellers Buyers Sellers 4 Ampat Tin 5.3 5,9 5 6 6[£l Asam Kumbang .33 6 346 32!- 14]£1 Austral Malay ...55!- 56!- 55- 57!-xd b' r Ayer Hitam
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    TO-DAY'S MARKET POSITION
    452 5 'From Ottr Financial Correspondent) RUBBER Singap re, Monday morning. Singapore: .°,7 7 cts., up c t. Market Tone: Steady Quiet. London: 10% d., up I6d. Market Tone: Firm. New York: 21 15 16 cts., up 3 16 ct. Market Tone: Quiet Steady. With the improvement in the
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    SOVIET FOREIGN TRADE
    175 5 Britain Their Leading Customer Moscow. TREAT BRITAIN continues to lead the w list, of the Soviet Union's customers, according to the figures showing Soviet foreign trade for the past ten months, published by the Commissariat ot Foreign Trade. Great Britain's share of the total turnover of approximately
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      317 5 SOUTH Bit IT I $11 INSURANCE COMPANY. LTD (Incorporated in New Zealand) Established 1872 W. J. DEXTER. Manager. Tel. 5926. 2. Finlavson Green. a THE I EASTERN UNITED ASSl'KANCC CORPORATION LIMITED hi UK, MARINE. MOTOR VEHICLB. BURGLARY, PERSON\L ACCIDENT. WORKMEN'S COMPENSA- HON AND PUBLIC LIABILITY INSURANCE. HEAD OFFICE! 16D. CECIL
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    REFORM OF LEAGUE COVENANT
    318 6 Twenty-Seven Nations Send Suggestions Geneva. TWENTY-SEVEN nations have sent replies to M. Avenol, Secretary General of the League, giving their views on the best means of reforming the Covenant. These replies will be examined by a special committee set up by the Assembly. The committee consists
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    18 6 The mail despatched from Singapore on Dec 18 by the Ranch! was delivered in London on j.p.i 'j.
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    FRENCH MARRIED WOMEN
    259 6 No Longer To Be Ranked With Madmen Paris. MARRIED women in France are no lon ger to be ranked with madmen and minors. This was the status given th:m under th? Napoleonic Code, the basis of modern French law, according to M. Rene Renoult. a former Minister
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    200 TIMES ACROSS
    128 6 German Air Company's Record Berlin. THE completion of the 200th fliutu 1 across the South Atlantic by its flylns boat* engaged ui the mall service to South America Is annoupced by the German Lufthansa alt company Thus service, inaugurated on P*b 1 1934, was at first a
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    THE HARBOUR
    90 6 Singapore, Jan. 11. East Wharf (Entrance Gate 1) Rajula 22. Main Wharf (Entrance Gate 3) Conte Verde 18; Gewang 16; Calchas 14; Glenaffaric 8; Benvorlich 6. Emnlre DocV 'lentranc Ot*» Silverbeech 30; Nagara 32; Silveryew 34; Muncaster Castle 36; Darvel 38 Empire Dock (Entrance Gate 4) Toba Maru
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    AIR MAIL DESPATCHES
    100 6 Jaca and Southern Sumatra: Netherlands, closing 4 p.m. to-day. Penang. Siam, Bui ma, India, Irao, Palestine. E. and S. Africa. Great Britain. Ireland. Europe. Nigeria, Gold Coast and N. and S. America: Imperial, closing 7 p.m. to morrow. Medan. Jask§. Amsterdam? and London§: Netheilands, closing 12.45 p.m.
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    MAILS EXPECTED
    112 6 Mails exDected from Europe etc (Amsterdam) by Air I Net her lands >. time of delivery of boxholders' letters only 7.30 p.m. to-day and general delivery of letters 8.25 a.m. to-morrow. Mails expected from China by the Conte Verde, due at Singapoie. to-day. Mails expected from China and
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    MAILS DELIVERED
    37 6 The Air mail < Imperial» despatched from Singapore on Dec. 30 was delivered in London on Jan. 8. The Air mail (Netherlands* despatch ed from Singapore on Jan. 2 was delivered in London on Jan. 9.
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    PASSENGERS
    203 6 The following are passengers by tl.e Fushimi Maru which left Singapore for Europe on Jan. 7:— Miss L. Busse, Mr. and Mrs. Ful'er. Mis." J. M. Fuller, Com. and Mrs. J. FT. Owen. Mr R. Sri Panvnathari. Mr. V. P Ponnampalam. Dr. R. Ratnam. Miss H. Kalierte. Mr. and
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    AMUSEMENTS
    128 6 Ci r.a j■ lo p.m. Howaro, 6.1 d and y.is p m Thieves," (Hindustani', 6.15 and 9.15 EMPIRE.- 'Breed Of The Border' and Galloping Romeo '—7 p.m. and j p m THEATRE ROYAL.— The Melody Of The Radio" (Egyptian t —I>. 15 and 9 lb p.m. GARRICK—-Charlie Chan In
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    HYDROGRAPHIC EXPERTS
    114 6 To Meet Under British Admiral On April 13 Monte Carlo. For the first time for five years hydrographic experts from many parts of the world ar e to meet here—on April 13. They will be attending the Fourt'i International Hydrographic Conference held once every five years. The last
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    SINCE AMERICA BECAME WET
    445 6 £400,000,000 In Revenue LIQUOR INDUSTRY'S BIG STRIDE Washington. 'pHREE years of Prohibition repeal have poured more than £400,000,000 into Federal, State and local revenue tills and furnished employment to upwards of a million persons. Whereas only 17 States permitted sale of liquor when the 18th amendment
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    WHAT'S ON?
    143 6 Public Functions And Sports Fixture* TO-DAY, JAN 11 Hockey; SCC v. RAOC Y.M C A. v RA. 'B MaU' Ai Road; SRC "A' v Vefeyiuii, SRC A.P.C. v. Middlesex II A PC r.jblned Schools Trial. Ri TO-MORROW JAN 12 Rugby: SC.C. v Middlesex, Sf i Hockey Y M.C
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    PASSENGERS BY AIR
    66 6 Two Schoolboys Arrive From Australia The two sons of Mr. J. S. Whittaker, aged 16 and 11 respectively, were passengers from Brisbane by the Qantas liner Brisbane. Mr. F. L. Lane arrived from Allahabad by the Impeiial Airways liner Arethusa. Mr. D. F. Herrick and Miss Herrick,
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    29 6 Mr. J. B. W. Fairchild, Executive Engineer Public Works Department, accompanied by Mrs. Fairchild and family have left for Home on furlough. Mr. Fairchild was last stationed at Muar
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      203 6 ji ,1 m Mil MALAYA'S PREMIER HOTEL "Jj I TO-NIGHT J COCKTAIL DANCE 6.30 to 8.30 p.m. DINNER AND DANCE (informal) 9.30 to midnight i j AND POPULAR CABARET ATTRACTION I IRENE WEST PRESENTING S iKAILI'S HAWAIIAN TROUBADOURS Featuring QUEENIE and her BEAUTIFUL HULA GIRLS j S accompanied by DAVID
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      182 6 Take m j O. T. UfCS H£RB-TON! LION BRA\T 5 -V After Giving Birth YOUTH VIGOUR. VITALITY Restored in 30 Minnies. It is no longer required to carry through a treatment for hours or weeks if you feel weak or prematurely old. German Doctor's latest discovery by the name. Man
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      187 6 I POSTAL INTELLIGENCE? 1 STEAMER MAILS DESPATCHES TO-DAY FOR PER DATE AND TIME Aramis (closing time of Ceylon Conte Verde „11 1 pm. Philippine Islands Claus Rickmers 11 1 p.m. Pontianak Pangkor 11 2 p.m. TO-MOfittOW Pengerang S. Soon Hens 12 9 a.m. Indo-China (parcels 2 p.m. Jan. 11 12
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      220 6 CLUB DIARY J JS n t f re Tc numerous Clubs ana aocietiez tm Singapore, most of the members of which are readers of the 'Malaya Tribune." This Diary is provided specially for them. Secretaries are tnvited to co-operate in keeping V up-to-date and complete. Happening, of interest toUl still
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    BRITISH CAR FOR RUMANIA
    341 7 Re-Armament Plan REVISION SCARE TRANSYLVANIA Bucharest. afECHANISATTON 1 of the Ruma- nian Army, plans which are pushed ahead, is said here to been entrusted to a British i j for all the war material Government is urging exporters elerate their work, for in most es payments
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    JAY WALKERS FINED
    108 7 timorous I'clice Round-Up In Yugoslavia Belgrade. action against jay walkers is bet; in Yugoslavia. one day alone, 520 have been he iown of Zagreb and sentenced summarily to fines ranging ffl one shilling to* £1 la Belgrade, special policemen stand tsroada and lorce pedestrians he newly marked
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    BURIED ALIVE
    89 7 ;u Inlcrrt fl Twice In One Day Belgrade, twice in one day was <11 htefUm of Mujap Atch- >> nL of Ruzhalj a village his relatives I''i .v.. dead Moslem eus- i Mtat j man .shall 1 »tic hoti.se overnight, so 1 'ools him o(T and Juried i
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    SEVEN MONTHS AFTER
    93 7 Sydney, N.S.W., Dec. 29. •itants or lonely Tristan da did not hear of the death G crge V until seven months eeurred. The news was brought the tramp steamer Harmala, < d at Sydney recently. 1 in the South Atlantic, midthe Cape and South land has 170
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    LETTERS TO THE EDITOR
    866 7 OFFICE HOURS (To the Editor of the Malaya Tribune) Sir,—ln your "Notes and Comments of the 4th inst., you made reference to the success and smooth working of daylight saving in Malaya and further stated that "it is of incalculable beneiit to people seeking recreation after
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    BUDDHIST ENGLISH SCHOOL
    38 7 The Shwanore Buddhism English School under the ausnices of the Sinprapore Buddhist Association at 67. Spottiswocde Park Road, begins to-day. It will conduct free classes in English, which are open to all juveniles and Adufis.
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    PLEA FOR SINGAPORE UNIVERSITY
    1447 7 BY DR. ANG SWEE HIAN KING EDWARD VII COLLEGE ALUMNI DINNER Singapore, Sunday. 150 guests and members of the Alumni Association of the King Edward VII College of Medicine congregated at the Sea View Hotel last night for the annual dinner. Much conviviality prevailed. When dinner
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    SECRET OF LONG LIFE
    141 7 Get Married THEY HAVE NEVER HAD A BATH! Budapest. |y,|.ARRIfcL> people live longer than single one*. This fact has been revealed by i; census of people over 90 taken by the Hungarian Statistical Bureau. Other of their discoveries ineluclc: Thin people have a lonfter expeciailor. Ol
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    SHE IS NEVER TIRED NOW
    198 7 A Tribute To Clotabs I i j i Does this climate make you feel tired, depressed and thoroughly run down. If you are burdened by a constant 'tired feeling* do as this Singapore resident did and try Clotabs, the little tasteless tablets that are rich
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      161 7 I TOCK TYPE WRITER C. 28-A, Cnange AJley. Singapore. Telephone No. 2633. Stockists of ERIKA a |S Brand New Port- mm Ife* /311 able Typewriters. Banks wi'h En g *S^» .ÜBBSffgag 1 iish Keyboard* fitted with Stand- j> ard Pica Types Jc Automatic Key tet Tabulator. Also '3 Dealers In
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      281 8 ANOTHER LAUGH SSk From Hal Roach, who makes FUNNIEST PICTURES OF THE those hilarious Laurel and SEASON" Hardy comedies! CONTINUED SUCCESS 2) A G l5 TONIGHT 915 jk LATHER OF FUN AND iHk EXCITEMENT AS JOE THE BARBER TURNS MILLIONAIRE PLAYBOY AND ROMEO— j -NEXT CHANGE *r> C I UNIVERSALE
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      214 8 PAVILIOxIf toe nHICIC 1? A POSITIVELY LAST NIGHT'?'CHiCK ..A*' Gaumont British News ®—®—®—®—o •2» —*5» ——-S* —•S- ——-S- —*S* ♦-4» is, J, £AI ITOL.. SPECIAL ANNOUNCEMENT 1 6-15 TO-MORROW NIGHT ONLY P-15 J> SPECIAL ONE-DAY RETURN SCREENING IN RESPONSE To' V NUMEROUS REQUESTS. S The Magnificent WARNER BROS.' His'orical Epic
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    FIGHT FOR THE CAPITAL
    560 9 HEAVY LOSSES German-Moroccan Offensive Reuter Wireless. Madrid, Jan. 7. A SUGGESTION that the fight for possession of the Capital is entering a critical phase is contained hl the communique of the Madrid Defence Council which states the battle which began yesterday in the sector of Pozuelo
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    FORCED LANDING IN NEGRI
    186 9 Narrow Escape Of Singapore Flyer (From Our Own Reporter) Kuala Lumpur, Jan. 10. A FORCED landing skilfully carried out on a small piece of ground clote to the railway near Labu village, eight miles from Seremban, saved the life of the pilot of the Aronco Jat
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    MALACCA WEDDINGS
    246 9 Three* Ceremonies In Chinese Community •From Our Own Correxpondentt Malacca, Sunday. in response !c uivUi jn> ivued L>v Mr Goti Jo mi Hoc, the well-known lot.al business man. a larg Katharine sat down for dinner ut the Kens Chlow Hoey Kuan t.n SiitUtdti nicfit., on the occasion of
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    18 9 It is reported that the British and American diplomatic authorities have offered to mediate in tne Snn dispute,
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    ANOTHER CABINET MEETING
    290 9 In London TO STUDY SPANISH SITUATION London, Jan. 9. J7ARNEST consideration is being given in Lohdon to the question of checking the flow of foreign volunteers to Spain and the replies of Germany and Italy to the recent An<;lo-French demarche are still being studied. Although conditions are
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    ARAB-TURK AFFRAY
    28 9 Reuter. Antioch, Jan. 11. League observers visiting Rihanich were witnesses of a> sharp aft ray between Tuiks and Arabs, one man being killed and eight wounded.—Reuter.
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    MR. V. S. S. SASTRI
    109 9 Visit To Singapore Bharti Bhavan Singapore, Monday. THE Rt. Hon. V. S. S. Sastri, who is at 1 present on a tour of Malaya, paid a vLit tc the Bharti Bhavan t temple of the Northern Indians) at 47, Cuff Road, yesteiday evening, and addressed
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    20 9 Mr. A. Tindall, of McAlister, and Co., Ltd.. Singapore, is sailing for Home by the Conte Verde on leave to-day.
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    25 9 Mr. Baldwyn Lowick, of the firm of Rennie. Lowick and Co., and Mrs. Lowick, are sailing for Home by the Conte Verde on leave to-day.
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    FRENCH STRIKE SITUATION
    105 9 Arbitration Act Causes Better Outlook Reuter Wireless. Paris, Jan. 7. THE remarkable change in the strike situation in France, mainly due to the Government's new Arbitration Act, was strikingly illustrated by M. Dormoy, Minister for the Interior, to-day who stated that now there were only about 6.500
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    THOMAS CROOK DEAD
    21 9 Reuter Wireless. London, Jan. 8. The death is announced of Mr. Thomas Crook, the well-known Empire geologist.—Reuter Wireless.
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      565 9 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS WANTED —Foreman for motor repair shop. Reply by letter giving full particulars of experience, salary required and age to The Singapore Traction Co., Ltd. WANTED—Lady Canvassers, monthly allowance $15 plus commission. 135, Serangoon Road, Singapore. WANTED —Teacher, knowledge of Latin preferred. Apply with testimonials. Principal, All Saints School,
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    MALAYAN MATTERS
    663 10 yERY welcome was the news which came last week that the United Planters' Association of Malaya had recommended that the wages for Indian labour on (states be increased from 40 to 45 cents a day for men and 32 to 36 cents for women with effect from Jan.
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    TRIAL IN FRANCE
    93 10 Woman's Extradition From Britain Reuter Wireless. London, Jan. 6. THE Bow Street magistrate made an order for the extradition of Madame Schmcder to take her trial in France. Madame Schmeder In a personal statement declared that she had no intention oi fleeing from French jurisdiction. It will
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    DUKE OF WINDSOR
    70 10 Luncheon With Ex-Kins Alfonso Reuter Wireless. Vienna, Jan. 7. THE Duke of Windsor was a guest at luncheon of ex-King Alfonso at the Hotel Imperial, at which the only other person present Wai Alfonso's son, Don Jaime. After a stay of an hour, Alfonso accrmpanied the Duke
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    EMPIRE EXHIBITION
    107 10 To Be Held During Coronation Period Reuter Wireless. London, Jan. 8. A representative exhibition of contemoorarv Fmnire Art. is being h ol d in London rtuHng the Co r onation period, an invitation has been sent out fr~m the Brit'sh GoJontal Society "to f bro'*f?h the High Commissioners
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    FLU IN BRITAIN AND U.S.
    42 10 Reuter Wireless. London, Jan. 7. deaths in tb° past totalled 325 compared with 97 during tbl previous week, while Wash'ngton cable-; state that influenza cases in the United States have doubled in the past week —Reuter Wireless.
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    SELANGOR SUCCESSION CONTROVERSY
    1993 10 VIEWS OF THE BRITISH MALAYA ASSOCIATION give below the statement regarding the Selangor succession controversy published by the Association of British Malaya. which appears in the current issue of "British Malaya." It is the view of the committee of the Association, which includes retired Malayan Civil Service
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    BRITAIN'S COMPLETE PLAN TO STOP INTERVENTION
    2164 11 SENT TO ALL THE POWERS GRAVE TENSION REMAINS GERMAN SUBMARINE BASE ON MOROCCAN COAST? Reuter. to the gravity of the situation, Britain has made a prompt hi I he views of the European powers on the avalanche of for Spain. All of them had
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    Mr. W. A. A. N. Daniels, Consul-General for the Netherlands, in Singapore, and a guest at the Ball held at the Holland Club on the occasion of Princess Juliana's wedding.
    30 11 Mr. W. A. A. N. Daniels, ConsulGeneral for the Netherlands, in Singapore, and a guest at the Ball held at the Holland Club on the occasion of Princess Juliana's wedding.
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    CAPE RECORD FLIGHT ATTEMPT
    55 11 BL L. Brook Hops Off From Gravesend London, Jan. lv MR. H. L. Brook, flying a Percival-Guli monoplane, left Gravesend airport at 6.13 a.m. to-day on his attempted record flight to Capetown and back He arrived at Marseilles at 11:09 am SSL for Bri ndisi 13
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    FORBIDDEN AREA FOR PLANES
    121 11 German Order FRANCO-POLISH PACT RENEWAL Reuter Wireless. Berlin, Jan. 7. order has been gazetted declaring a region of about 2,000 square miles, bordering on the east on Poland and running along this frontier fcr about fifty miles between the Rivers Warthe and Oder, wili be a
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    ITALO-ABYSSINIAN WAR ECHO
    88 11 Ras Imru To Be Brought To Rome Reuter Wireless. Rome, Jan. 7. DAS IMRU, leader of the Abyssinian resistance to the Ttalian forces, who was captured en Dec. 17, is to be brought to Rome by order of Signor Mussolini, but it is not known what future
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    SOVIET BUDGET
    65 11 Increased Military Expenditure Reuter Wireless. Moscow, Jan. 6. IT is estimated, that the Soviet budget I for 1937 will provide for an expenditure of 93,000 million roubles, an increase ot 18 per cent, compared with last year. The Increase will be devoted to army expenditure and capital construction.
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    CONDITION OF THE POPE
    151 11 LESS PAIN Now Seated In A Wheel-Chair Reuter Wireless. V» itf»n City, Jan. 10. TIN- Pope ba*. bad a contorfalC? day, W'itb c U*-- s piin in ilie |cj. His Holiness tfwv* two audit net's this morning. Vatican CiLv. Jan 7 THE Pope bod -ft fairly
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    TROOPSHIP SICKNESS
    70 11 Men Landed At Gibraltar And Isolated Reuter. Gibraltar, Jan. 10. A CASE of cerebral meningitis is reported to have developed aboard the troopship Dilwara which arrived this morning en roue fcr home from the East. It is niwstcod there is another suspect and a severe influenza case. All
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    HERR HITLER'S TITLE
    61 11 Denial Of Intention To Lay Down Chancellorship Reuter Wireless. Berlin. Jim. 8 denial Jus been issued from semiofficial quarters regarding rttmou that Hitler intends to lav down th offi rf Chancellor mid merely maintain hi> post as Leader. Hitler is expected to reter to r->tv:*n politics in
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    SINGAPORE PRISON WARDER FOUND FATALLY SHOT
    287 12 TRAGEDY IN NEW a* BUILDING SERGEANT INJURED WAS ENGAGED IN CLEANING A REVOLVER ]ty[R. Edwin John Venables, a European warder in the Government service, lost his life as the result of a shooting accident at the new prison at Changi early this morning. A
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    SEREMBAN WEDDING
    209 12 Mr. Tan Hee Juan Miss Goh Soon Lan (From Our Oicn Reporter j Seremban. Sunday AN important event among the local Chinese community took place at Seremban to-day when Mr Tan Hee Juan, son of the late Mr. Tan See Kec and Mrs. Tan See Kee, of Seremban.
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    MR. W. D. HARDING
    184 12 Funeral Of EngineerSurveyor dinn.ipoie. Mouduv THE funeral oi Mr. William Deacon Hai'dnr.:. aged t3« years, engineer surveyor with McsP's. Engineer- and Contractors. Ltd who died on Saturday ar the General Hospital, took place at Bidadari yesterday morning The Rev. D. E. J. Hodge officiated. Among those
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    FLEET MOVEMENTS
    65 12 Hood And Repulse Returning To Malta London. Jan. 10. Admiral Sir Dudley Pound. Com-mander-in-Chief of the Mediterranean Fleet arrived at Gibralter this morning aboard the battleship Queen Elizabeth, his flagship, in the course of his inspection visit. H.M.S. Hood and H.M.S. Repulse which are now at GabraKar will
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    THE ROYAL FAMILY
    48 12 London. Jan. 10. Some thousands of people flocked into Sandringham this morning and saw the King and Queen, accompanied by the Prime Minister and Mrs. Baldwin," walk through the Park on their wav to service m the lit th-* village ehutvh.— British Offi cial Wireloss.
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    American Woman Leads Reds At Sian
    637 12 FOREIGNERS IN DANGER? Embassies Much Perturbed Reuter. Nanking, Jan. 10. DADICAL elements, including Communists, have taken over control of Sian witfh "national salvation" as the programme, in which anti-Japa-nism is featured, according to official announcements* An American Communist authoress has bCen very active in
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    BISHOP LEE AND EX-SER VICEMEN
    574 12 STRIKING PLEA AT METHODIST CONFERENCE Singapore, Monday. JJECLARING that the Church stands for constructive liberalism, friendly co-operation with all Christian bodies, and a progressive, programme, Bishop Edwin F. Lee delivered an address in the Victoria Memorial Hall last evening to an audience that filled the
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    "MR. CINDERELLA"
    117 12 Entertaining Comedy At The Alhambra A HIGHLY entertaining and noval laugh hit,is the Hal Roach-M-G-M comedy "Mister Cinderella" which opened a sea. son at the Alhambra Theatre last night. Jack Haley who plays the leading male role in the production scores his greatest success to-date in the role
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    STOP PRESS
    84 12 CAPTAIN KILLED BY CABIN BOY Reuter. Hongkong. Jan. 11. MR. D. L. Campbell, a native of 1« Bognor and captain of the customs cruiser Cheung Kong, was sho. dead by a cabin boy who ran amok this morning whilst the cruiser was in Hongkong waters. The Chinese chief
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    EMPLOYER & DRIVER FINED
    108 12 EMPLOYER DRIVER FINED Compensation To Injured Coolie 31llp<rlp»'iri. Miriiiin* rLIVERING ihv i rill'ion of the QQHT lit wJth h Tamil coolie wn knock d dow u b\ motor-i-ar -and **tm unh i mora 11 i,„ 8th mile. BuHit Tim*1i R/>xci Mi i tCromsvell. the too: h muior'rtm (Uithe ttr-t mcu
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    THE CAPITOL
    147 12 Ross Alexander In "Hot Money" "IIOT Money the Warner Broilier-, IJTOdlJUUOn 4l ilC CupUol, i» vjuich action comedy \< ni Rot Ale* nd»'t m the principal part lie b j inper--.'! man, selling shares la Gaolene Substitute Inc.. us hard as he exlfj go. so Hery Ik his
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    Murder Of English Girl In Peiping
    229 13 "MOST FIENDISH" CRIME? THE INQUEST Mutilation Of The Body Reuter. Peiping, Jan. 10. JT is learned from a reliable source that when the inquest on Miss Pamela Werner, found mutilated, is resumed, the autopsy will show that not all the mutilations, if any, were
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    U.S. MONEY TALKS
    25 13 A group taken at the opening of the St. Andrew's Hospital Sports Club last week. U.S. MONEY TALKS President's Power To Devalue Dollar Reuter Wireless.
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    PRINCESS JULIANA'S WEDDING
    135 13 Washington, Jan. 3. THE Governor of the Federal Reserve Board is participating in a conference on monetary legislation in connection with the extension of the Stabilisation Fund and the President's power to devalue the dollar. In the course of his budget state ment. President Roosevelt announced that the two new
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    FRONTIER TRUCE
    172 13 The Hague, Jan. 7. PRINCESS Juliana', wedding day opened In fine weather and a cloudless sky. Crowds w re early astir and troops took up their positions along the rcute b'fore dawn. Ail positions around the Grootekerk and Town Hall were occupied froni an early hour. A wild scene of
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    VETERAN OF JUTLAND
    78 13 New Delhi, Jan. f. ANE hundred men and one hundred riv ties nav c b:en handed as hostages to the Government forces by the Jirga or Council of Headmen of the Torikhel tribesmen at Mirali. In the Khaisora Valley, the scene of the recent fighting This has been done as
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    OFFICERS' WIVES INJURED
    58 13 Berlin. Jan. 0. The death of Captain Morltzvon™idv CC. who commanded the battle cruYse»-' Feydhtz in the battle of Jutland recalls the fact that the Seydlitz was hit twentyhold WaS als tor P eCoed *n the She just managed to limp to her home w"releS cr WES beach <*.-Reu?er OFFICERS'
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    NEW SPORTS CLUB OPENED
    515 13 Singapore, Monday, about ten o'clock on Saturday morning a devastating crash occurred when a small grey saloon car coming out of Nassim Road towards Orchard Road and a police lorry turning out of Orchard Road into Tanglin Road collided. So fierce was the impact that a front mudguard of the
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    MR. SASTRI
    177 13 Welcome At Ramakrishna Mission Singapore, Monday. THE Right Hon. V. S. Srinivasa Sastri, 1 P.C., C.H.. accompanied by Rao Sahib Mukundan. the Agent to the Government of India and his party, received a hearty welcome at the Ramakrishna Mission premises yesterday morning. Mr. Sastri was received at the
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    FINDINGS ON INDIAN TEST TOUR CONTROVERSY
    237 14 CONTROL BOARD MEETING AMAR NATH "Pimishmeirt Too Severe" Reuter. New Delhi, Jan, 11. AS a full ineeing the Board of Control for cricket in India discussed the report of the 3eaumont Committee concerning the Indian tour in England last year. The Board found: (1)
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    M.C.C. ALL OUT 317
    72 14 Last Three Wickets Fall For 34 Runs Reuter. Hoba'-t, Jan. 11. After havin*; scored 283 for seven wickets, the M.C.C. to-day completed their innings for a total of 317 runs, in their match against Tasmania, the last three wickets following for 34 runs. Tasmania in their
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    BILLIARD TOURNAMENT
    68 14 Singapore, Monday. The following are the results of the four Ball Billiard Championship Tournament of the Clerical Union held last Saturday night: James Lee (Aston) beat Gam Hock OHn (V.C.F.A. I 300-155. Paul Domingo (C.U > beat V. Wood ford (Fatul Karib» 300-295. TO-DAY'S TIES C p.m. Kon
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    HOCKEY PROBLEM
    432 14 Short Corner For A Free Hit? HOCKEY players In Malaya, both men and women, will be interested to hear thai a controversy Is proceeding in hotkey circles in England as to whether a free hit somewhere on the circle line or within the circle on u speclullv marked
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    SOCIAL A.P. WINS S.C.F.A. TIE
    354 14 Keng Hock Scores Two Goals Singapore. Sunday. DLAYING an excellent game of soccer throughout th Social Athletic "arty beat the Bendemeer Athletic Club by three goals to nil. all goals being scored in the first half. o n the Jalan Besar ground to-day. Keng Hock
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    MALAYA'S BEST PLAYERS
    412 14  -  THE RANKING Tan Cheng Phor Heads List (By "Dragon" ALTHOUGH officially the squscn is now closed, the Singapore Badminton Association have two tournaments to conclude. Ihey are the Commercial Cup Competition apd the Open Women's Singles* Tournament, for which six entries have been received. The entries for
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    HOCKEY AT CHANGI
    105 14 Engineers Beat Gunner* By 2-1 Singapore. Monday. FN a hockey match played at Chattel 1 yesterday, the R E (Channj. rte lea ted the Royal Artillery by tnr odd i (joal in ihrc* in an exerciingh game The Sappers et the pace from 1 the stall, and
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    MALACCA SPORT IN 1936
    672 14 ONLY SOCCER HAD A POOR SEASON 'From Our Own Reporter) Malacca. AWING to the New Year festivities. there was very little sport in town during the week. The only match to have been played oy the time these notes had to be sent off. did not
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    FOR THE THIRD TIME
    192 14 Perry Again Defeats Ellsworth Vines Reuter. Chicago, Jan. 10. P&RKY heat Ellsworth Vines (5-CI. B»2, Thi*i is the Ihiivl time Perry, playing as a pwofessional. has beaten Vine* in a week.—HeuCer. Cleveland. Ohio. Pttry beat Vinta here. 13—ii 6 3. u ,natc h decided on the
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    KEPPEL GOLF CLUB
    80 14 Thirty-e'ght rards w°re tak<-n nut f< the January Medal (Bogy) which ref.uJied in a w a for A. Wolfe with i r ere of 3 up. c aptitt BALL SWEEPS SATURDAY t Nine A Wolfe 2 i 2nd Nine Divided between: A. Wolf- I uu B la
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    TEAMS FOR MALAYA CUP FINAL
    672 15 SELANGOR HOLDS TRIAL GOOD FORM Army In Fine Fettle From Our Own Reporter) Kuala Lumpur. Monday. {JI.I.ANGOR'S team to meet the Army in this Saturday's rugger final have been chosen as follows: Back: Harper. Threes: Meikle, Hunter, Buckley, Bran. Halves: Caldwell. Symington. Forwards: McBride, McLennan,
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    Champion For Tenth Time
    678 15 G. RICHARDS' SUCCESS Riding Statistics Of English Turf IN the course of a i*view of the English racing season wnich has just ended, the Sporting Chronicle ha:> ihis of the jockeys:— Gordon Richards has made a habit of winning the jockeys' championship, and tor the sixth
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    MALACCA L.T.A.
    227 15 Officials For Current Year (F;om Our Own Correspondent) Malacca, Sunday AT the annual general meeting of the Malacca Lawn Tennis Association held at the Club premises on Friday last the following were elected office-bearers for 1937: President the Hon. Mr. G. R. Sykes; hon. secretary and treasurer, Mr.
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    ISLAND CLUB GOLF
    313 15 Contests During Week-End THE final round for the Unagari Trophy was played on Saturday at the Island Club and resulted in T Uchida (20) beating Young Loon Chong (10) by 3 and 2. The full results are as follows:— IST ROUND Yong Loon Chong dO» beat S
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    HOME RUGBY
    73 15 English Team Against Wales Reuter. Tl London. Jan. 10. HE English rugby XV against Waleat Twickenham on Jan. 16 will be Own Smith iS Marys Hospital) «Cap t*in); Butler (Harlequins*. Candler (St. Bart's Hospital I, Cranmer (Richmond" and Sever (Sale); Kemp (Cambridge University and Giles (Cov.ntryc H. F
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    R.A.F. BEAT I.A.
    20 15 Singapore. Sunday Playing at Seletar io-day the R.A.F defeated the Indian Association by lour goals to nil.
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    ALLEGED DRAMA OF THE AIR
    832 16 WOMAN FLIER ON SHOOTING CHARGE (By Air Mail) London, Dec. 28. jQARRYING a bunch of flowers— the gift of her hosts at a South of England farmhouse where she had been detained—a fashionablydressed, Titian-haired French airwoman sat for a brief period in the dock at
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    OFFICIAL DIET FOR GERMANS
    286 16 Menu Drawn Up LESS BEEF—MORE SKIMMED MILK Berlin. "official" menu for Germans' food during the whole of next year has been drawn'up by the "institute of business research" to assist in making Germany independent of foodstuff imports. German housewives are asked to adapt their daily menus
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    DE HAVILLAND PLANES
    119 16 To Be Built At Mascot New South Wales Sydney, N.S.W., Dec. 30. The de Havilland Aircraft Pty., Ltd., will build aeroplanes at Mascot. Partialmanufacture of light planes wiil start soon. The general manager for Australia (Major A. Murray Jones t in making this announcement in Sydney said
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    POISON AND THE SEA
    111 16 Alleged Wou«d-Be Suicide Changes His Mind Bombay. An Indian who decided to commit suicide swallowed sulphuric acid and jumped into the sea to make certain cf death—and then changed his mind The man, a young goldsmith, was tired of life and determined to end it. He
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    MOTHER OF 17 HONOURED
    76 16 Hindenburg And Goering As Godfathers m Berlin. Frau Emma Hinz of Ganshorn in East Prussia is the happiest woman in Germany. She has given birth to her seventeenth child, and been presented by the governor of the province with a "certificate of honour for motherly virtues."
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    MARKET LIST
    465 16 The Current Singapore Prices Singapore. Jan. 8. MEAT Beef, steak, kati 32 Beef, stew or curry 24 Fillet, steak, per lb. 50 Mutton. Australian, per lb. 35 Pork, lean, kati 42 Pork, lean and fat (Ist quality) 35 POULTRY Capons (locally reared), kati 50 Ducks, each 45 Fowls,
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    RADIO TO CALL FIREMEN
    127 16 New System Operates In N.S.W. Sydney, Dec. 30. A radio service has been inaugurated in the N.S.W. Fire Brigade. Each detachment that leaves headquarters will have a set working continuously. A one-way service will be operated, L the c °-°P e ration during the day of
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    19 16 Mr. Gurchan Singh, the Everest clunber, who has been suffering from malaria was discharged irom the Ipoh Hospital. M
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    WORLD NAVIES IN REVIEW
    754 16 "Jane's Fighting Ships" AN KNCYCLOPAF.DK HOOK (By Air Mail) London. Dec. 28. THE fortieth annual issue of "Jane's Fighting Ships" (Sampson Low Marston and Co., 42s.) contains its usual wealth of infor mation, together with a mass o photographs, plans, and silhouettes of every sort of
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    MESSAGE IN A BOTTLE
    88 16 Victoria, British Columbia. A bottle which had apparently been floating In the sea for 37 years has been picked up on the coast near here. Inside the bottle was a page torn from The Sketch" of Nov. 8, 1899. Alon tl margin of thp sheet in
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      315 17 SOMETHING NEW IN RADIO FOR MALAY A! An AU-Mains Set—7 All-Metal Tubes And A Host Of Other Features (Ir All Types Electric Supply 110 to 230 volts—Alternating or Direct COMPLETE |'$f ITSELF *fc© EXTRAS! It is the New 1917 HIS MASTER'S VOICE American Radio—Model 7-X. Covers All Stations From 13-530
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      2469 17 Malayan Listeiteirs' Radio nm i n n n»irTiT«n f The following are the principal AmetfKlllhxi hiMFIKE 8 2a P-m- To be announced. 7111 4 ortDl? rlcan short-wave transmissions. The a *M%MT?a 0 05 p.m. Close down. £j Si Lt OllNljrAJrUriEi numbers Immediately after the caUI KUUKiijyiJnCid auJirti letter5 refer to
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    Air Raid On Malaga Causes Heavy Casualties
    1050 18 REBEL PRISONERS ARE SHOT REPRISAL FOR BOMBING FIGHT FOR MADRID REACHES CRITICAL STAGE Reuter Wireless. JHE war in Spain continues unabated. The city of Malaga has been bombed by insurgent 'planes, causing heavy casualties. The Government forces have shot a large number of
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    MARRIED TWICE BUT NOT A BIGAMIST
    190 18 Law's Loophole For Catholics Belgrade. 4 WIDESPREAD break-up of marriage* —without, the formality cf divorcemay result In certain regions of Yugoslavia as a result of a bigamy cas« row concluded In the Belgrade courts. The man—a judge—admitted having married again while his first wife
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    LONDON STOCK EXCHANGE
    239 18 Reuter Wireless. London, Jan. 6. On the Stock Exchange the obscurity ot the international outlook cramped initiative, offerings meedng with little resistance and prices moved lower. Breweries ruled particularly weak on fears of increased taxation. Rubber was strong and active on bear covering and trade demand. Base
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    FRANCO-TURKISH TENSION
    298 18 ACTION THREAT 0 France Won't Tolerate Force Reuter Wireless. Istanbul, Jan. 6. ITEMAL (Attaturk, the Turkish President), departed suddenly at dawn for Konyab, Southern Anatolia, where the Premier, Foreign Minister and Chief of the General Staff are joining him immediately. Fears are expressed whether this sudden movement is
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    82—BUT HE WANTS TO MARY
    163 18 Englishman Advertises For Bride Copenhagen. advertisement inserted by an 82--=i year-old Englishman anxious to find p. bride who is not a "talking machine" is appearing in a newspaper here. It states: "Pure-blooded Englishman, without any dependants, aged only 82, seeks a iemale partner to share
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      405 18 Give baby the best chance in life 1 Eg ii baby fed on Glaxo starts life with a big advantage. He has robust health I and stamina—gifts that money cannot buy in later years Give your baby Glaxo if I breast milk should fail. i Scle Agents for MaIaya:—TIIANGLO-SIAM CORPORATION,
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    This Strange World
    761 19 TMeves steal "Rejuvenating" Pills-Five Generations Under One Roof—Eight-Year-Old "Gangster'— False Air Raid Warning Startles Paris HERE arr strange stories from all over the world sent by Reuter correspondents: MUSCLING IN Bombay. Burglars who broke into a chemists p here stole £70 worth of "rejuvenating" tablets. Now the
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    45 19 Major and Mrs. J. Staley met with an accident on the Bagan Datoh road recently when their car skidded, and turned over in a drain, but the occupants luckily escaping with slight bruises. They were returning from Cameron Highlands where they had been on holiday.
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    33 19 At a meeting held at the Perak Chinese Chamber of Commerce a committee of 15 was chosen to draft the rules for the Old Boys' Association of the Yuk Choy Boys' school, Ipoh.
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    22 19 Dr. Goh Teik Wah of Ipoh, who spent his New* Year holidays with his parents in Penang, has returned to his station.
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    TRAGEDY OF TWO BROTHERS
    587 19 Death On Railway DAVID AND JONATHAN ATTACHMENT (By Air Mail) London. Dec. 28. JjJVIDENCE at the Charlbury, Oxfordshire, inquest, which followed the discovery of a youth's decapitated body on the railway line near by, revealed a remarkable David and Jonathan tragedy of two brothers. Unable to
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    CATHOLIC PRIEST CELEBRATES GOLDEN JUBILEE
    202 20 Madras Actors On Tour In Malaya Monsisnor Martin Howlett recently celebrated his golden jubilee of priesthood. The Pope had sent a telegram of congratulation and given him the Apostolic Benediction Picture shows Monsignor Howlett (seated in centre, with tall hat) at Mass at Westminster Cathedral,
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