Malaya Tribune, 15 February 1937

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    40 1 The Malaya Tribune Malaya's National Newspaper: Guaranteed Largest Sales Vol. XXIV.- No. 38. SINGAPORE, MONDAY, FEBRUARY 15, 1937 FIVE CENTS. The Malaya Tribune. Singapore: Monday, Feb. 15, 1937. The Malaya Tribune 20 PAGES. SINGAPORE, MONDAY, FEBRUARY 15, 1937 £IVE CExi
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      162 1 Read The SUNDAY TRIBUNE Dominant In Malaya The Original PRIMUS £jt Whether for HEATING and LIGHTING jift or occasional CUUKI NG when it seem 9 unnecessary to light a wood fire the Original Primus Apparatus has no equal for efficiency and economy. The superior workmanship and materials used in their
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      293 1 r THE NEWS WITH YOUR BREAKFAST try' The mormm; TRIBI \K j Powdered Whole Milk j j ON ANY OCCASION WHERE PURE MILK IS j REQUIRED, USE KLIM, FOR KLIM IS THE j RICHEST AND FINEST COW'S MILK IN j POWDERED FORM ECONOMICAL AND I CONVENIENT. I |l TRY A
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    SHELL BED-WARMER EXPLODES
    105 2 Heated In Oven Dailj For Years AN unusual bed-warmer h here. For many yeai Jones, aged 73. has been in cf heating an old 16-pou the oven to warm her bod When taken ill, she a hour to heat the shell for there was an explosion door
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    SOVIET AUTHOR DEAD
    183 2 Nikolai Ostrqvsky's Career THE popular Soviet miter Nik I trovsky. author of one of the popular books in the "How Steel Was Tempered" ha here. Ostrov.sky's life was bard and hen He was born in 1904 in Shepetoka small town in the Ukraine. Ihe a railwayman. Having
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    NEW PEOPLE'S PALACE
    143 2 Visited By King And Queen London, Feb. 13. The'first public appearance together )n London of the King and Queen since the King's accession takes place this afternoon when their Majesties will drive through the streets to the Ea.st End of London to visit the new People's Palace,
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      491 2 P lIR OS A X 99 (granulated yeast) absolutely pure and prepared to keep in perfect condition in any climate. YEAST purifies the blood, strengthens the nerves and generally fortifies the system. Regular use of Yeast prevents physical weakness and mental slackness. PUROSAN (granulated yeast) is sold in tins at
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      495 2 EDUCATIONAL RAJAH'S COLLEGE STAFF G. M. K. RAJAH (Principal). S. D. LUTHER. 8.A.. (Hist:» M. S. R. AIYER. B.A. (Math:) M. B. MENON. 8.A.. (Econ:) M. S. DEVADAS. 8.A., (Hon.) <Lit:> (Ist Place in the Ann: Univ. i K. S. NAIR, 8.A., (Physics Math. FAX EASTERN MUSIC SCHOOL I-A. ft
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      667 2 i NEW SHIPMENT 2- world-famous novels $1. each, postage extra. Town Delivery free. Novels and Detective Magazines, may be borrowed on application. The City Emporium, 58, Bras Basah, Road, P.O. Box 116. PUBLIC NOTICES MORTGAGEE'S SALE OF VALUABLE FREEHOLD LAND AND HOUSES. To be held at the Saleroom of MESSRS.
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      182 2 STUDENTS. AIDS FOR CAMBRIDGE Handbook of Coupland's Raffles .60 Cambridge Questions and Answers on British Empire History, lit Series §1.00 tnd Series LOO Ird Series just published 1.00 Obtainable at all Branches throughout Malaya at PETER CHONG'S. Educational Suppliers, etc ENSURE BETTER VISION NEW CHINA OPTICAL CO., 71, High Street,
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      39 2 DJygienic Dust-Bins, Br If fining Obtainable at BMOO I act* mile Bukit, Timah Rd. Telephone Owners of Patent Rights. New Arrival F or Happy Chinese New Year I try GARDEN FIREWORKS IB OKUMvI F.W. CO, 580, BetnagMa R—i. Singapore.
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    SHIPPING NEWS & NOTICES PAY AND SERVICE CONDITIONS
    773 3 SHIPPING NEWS NOTICES PAY AND SERVICE CONDITIONS Suggestions Of China Coast Guilds I ETTERS were sent to four local shipP companies by the local branch J* "he China Coast Officers' Guild and the Marine Engineers' Guild of China drawing attention to the present pay snd service conditions in these companies
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    STEAM LAUNCH SINKS
    115 3 Many Feared Lost In Mishap On The Yangtse Many lives were feared lost recently when the steam launch Yung Shing, on its wav to Shanghai from Huchow, sank in the vicinity of Ping Huan tn a meagre report received by the Shanghai agent over the lung distance
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      434 3 STEAMER SAILINGS BRITISH INDIA .4L O. S. N. CWs SAILINGS: OUTWARDS. Due Tonnage. Spore. 1937. RANCH! 17,000 Feb. 26 CATHAY 15,000 Mar. 12 BURDWAN 6,070 Mar. 13 RAJPUTANA 17,000 Mar. 26 RANPURA 17,000 Apr. SOMALI 6,800 Apr. 9 RAWALPINDI 17,000 Apr. 23 BANGALORE 6,000 May 3 CORFU 15,000 May 7
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      602 3 I 1 KOKUSAI LINE 1 I (KOKUSAI RISEN KAISHA) (Incorporated In Japan) For JAPAN, LOS ANGELES, NEW YORK (via Panama) S Due Due Sailing Due n, s KOMAK. MARK RTm WmTu K«W ""S J*fi Ims1 ms kurama -sw* i Vo &s a y I TO NEW YORK Y690 t (First
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      462 3 PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICE. BANGKOK LINK Luxurious One Class 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 JUTLANDIA 23-2 23-2 24-2 26-2 MEONIA 16-3 16-3 17-3 19-3 FHPIA 30-3 30-3 31-3 2-4 ALSIA
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      559 3 STEAMER BAILING* NORDDEUTSCHER |pV XiL LLOYD (Incorporated In [LLOYD Germany). The undernoted are the Company* intended fixtures:— OUTWARD FOR MANILA, HONGKONG, SHANGHAI, NORTH CHINA JAPAN *-»ue Spore. 1037. s.s. "MAIN" omits Hongkong. Shanghai North China also calls Iloilo Feb. 24 s.s. "ISAR" omits Singapore, Japan Ports calls Hongkong, Shanghai North
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    REUTER'S COMMERCIAL SERVICE
    391 4 LOXOOA COMMODITIES RUBBER London, Feb. 13. Previous To-day Change Tone Steady Very Steady Spot Buyers. 10% 105 a Sellers. l0 3 4 March. Buyers. 10 5 8 10 Sellers. 10 3 4 103 Apr.i June Buyers. 10% 10 11.16 +116 SeUers. 10 3 4 July Sept Buyers.
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    RECORD PRICE FOR POUND OF TEA
    189 4 Lord Mayor Of London As Auctioneer London. ANEW world's record for the price of a pound of tea has been set up hero. The Lord Mayor of London 'Sir George Broadbridge) was the auctioneer. After opening a new auction-room io** tea-traders ot Plantation House,
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    OVERSEAS TRADE
    162 4 Re-Valuation Shows Decline In Prices London. A re-valuation of the external trad? of the United Kingdom during 1936, at the average values of 1930, published In "The Board of Trade Journal" shows the big decline there has been in prices. On the basis of declared values, imports and
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    U.S. STOCKS
    65 4 Large Purchases By Foreigners Reuter Wireless -cj New York, Feb. Id. FOREIGNERS in 1936 bought American r securities valued at between 80 ano £100.000,000. says a Federal Reserve statement, which hints it is not contemplating higher margin requirements owing to last year's rise in security prices, such rise
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    STOCK EXCHANGE
    239 4 Rumours Of Increased Petrol Price Reuter Wireless. London, Feb. 10. On the Stock Exchange to-day, business was .small, prices fluctuating narrowly and irregularly in the absence of fresh developments. Cape support improved a few specialised Kaffirs, while gilt-edged securities again improved slightly. Copper and spelter were firm on
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    BETTER TRADE FOR AUSTRALIA
    319 4 Jump In Exports MORE WOOL SOLI) ABROAD Canberra. Feb. AUSTRALIA'S favourable overseas trade balance for the six months ending in December was £12,324,00 was largely due to a big increase in sterling-. This was £2,000,000 higher than the balance at the end of 1935. It was
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    FIRE LOSSES
    107 4 London's Record For 1936 London Losses by fire in London last y a amounted to £l,12i.700. which w;ubout £183.167 less than in 193d states the Fire Brigade Committee ot th> L C C During the year, the brigade attended 4 722 fires. 440 fewer tnan in the previous
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    38 4 Mr. John Humphrvs Gretton. who* death took place recently at the aie o: 81, was a director oi Anglo-Johore Rubber, Gunong Pari Rubber Estates, the Kurunegala Rubber ComDany 1S2j Mount-Austin (Johore» Rubber Estates and Rim 'Malacca* Rubber Estates
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      774 4 Overseas-Chinese Banking Corporation Ltd. 1 i fir-corpora ted in the Straits Settlements). Successors to J i Jh* Chinese Commercial Bank Limited, The Ho Hong Bank Limited and i S The Oversea-Chinese Bank Limited. i CAPITAL j Authorised $40,000,000.00 P^^ 1 HEAD OFFICE, CHINA BOTLDING. CTIJLIA STREET, SINGAPORE. TELEPHONES: I Managing
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      40 4 SOI I II ItlCI I IMB INSURANCE COMPANY, LTD. (Incorporated in New Zealand) htoHUM l»W W. J. dexter, Manager. Tel. 592 G. 2. Flnlavson Qieea t)s busMHNs 5 MDNUK' V l^w^^WD^D M2N u ll v) l» l Mll^ —»^>^—I— < l^»lD
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    STOCKS AND SHARES
    1721 5 Usned by Fraser and Co. Lyall and Evatt, Exchange and Stock Brokers MINING *r*a*t Oo. Lyali Evan Buyen Sellers Bayers Sellers Ampat Tin 4 10*2 5 4i /2 4 9 5 3 X d f Asam Kumbang .33 6 346 33 6 34 6od C! Austral Malay
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    TO-DAY'S MARKET POSITION
    310 5 (From Cwr Financial Correspondent) Singapore, Monday morning. RUBBER Singapore: 36H eta., up 5,. ct. Market Tone: Steady Quiet. London: 10V a d., unchanged. Maike. Tone: New York: No market. f sj-iie of ihe set ement ol* the American strike the local market has n »i \u- v
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    Mr. Julian Israel's Report
    345 5 Tin: London and New York both clo& cd. Rubber: London unchanged. New York (losed, locally opens cautiously with i: livers at 37c. and sellers at 37Uc. MINING— Raubs $7.10- -$7.20~ Tin share* open much as they left off before lie holidays—steady with an upward tendency i*
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      457 5 FRASER COMPANY. LIST OF CURRENT DIVIDENDS Total for Company Dividend Close financial Date Ex. Div. year Payable Date to date TIN. «aq Aver Wen? 5% Feb. 15 To Feb. 20 Feb. 16 17*4* K.Lumpur 11-30 th) Feb. 26 5% Pengkalen Pref. 10% Int. Feb 13 10% Rambutan 5% Int. Feb.
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    MOUTH BURNT
    44 6 Alleged At empted Suicide Of I Woman Singapore, Monday. A you':g Chine?3 woman living in Rochore Road is alleged to have attempted v« commit suicide yesterday at 10.30 p.m. Her mouth was badly burnt, and she was given medical attention at once.
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    46 6 Mr. Hugh Provis of the Mercantile Bank, who was very ill when he left Kuala Lumpur last year, has retired on medical advice. He has settled down at Bournemouth. His son, John, who was born in Kuala Lumpur, recently gained a scholarship to Blundell's School, Tiverton
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    FALL OR ASSAULT?
    57 6 Face Bashed In And Ankle Dislocated Singapore, Monday. Last night at 10.30. at Tanjong Pagar. a Chinese was found with a dislocated ankle and a badly bruised face. Bystanders told the authorities'thai he had fallen down, but the injured man Insisted that he had been assaulted. He
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    49 6 Capt. A. H. Adams, of the Penang Pilot Service, returns by the "Ranchi" due at Penang on Feb. 25. He has bought a property at Wallington all ready for retirement." Mrs. Adams is remaining in England to look after her son and daughter who are working in the City.
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    AIR MAIL DESPATCHES
    98 6 Java and Southern Sumatra; Netherlands, closing 4 p.m. to-day. Australia, New Zealand, Java and Timor Dilly; Qantas, closing 7 p.m. to-day. Penang, Siam. Burma, India. Iraq, Palestine. Egypt. E. and S. Africa. Great Britain, Ireland. Europe, Nigeria, Gold Coast and N. and S. America: Imperial, closing 7
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    MAILS EXPECTED
    120 6 Mails expected irom Europe etc.. London) by Air <Imperial) to-day. Deliveries of boxholders letters only at G p.m. to-day and general delivery of letters, 8.25 a m to-morrow. Mails expected liom Europe etc., (Amsterdam) by Air <Ne thei lands today. Time 1 delivery of boxholdeis' letters only at
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    MAIL DELIVERED
    19 6 Malir despatched from Singapore on Jan. 22 by SJI. Karapara was delivered In London on Feb. 15.
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    DEFERRED DEPARTURE
    30 6 The s.s. Hosang for East India &c. fetalis previously announced as closing at 4 p.m. on Feb. 13 will now close at 2 p.m. on Feb. 15. i.,.
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    AIR MAIL TO AUSTRALIA
    40 6 o>ving to the late arrival of the Eastbound Imperial aeroplane, the Air mails for Australia, Java &c previously announced as closing at 7 p.m. on Feb. 14 will now close at 7 p.m. on Feb. 15.
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    AMUSEMENTS
    131 6 ALHAMBRA The Last Of The Mohicans"' 6.15 and 9.15 p.m. CAPITOL.—"Tarzan Escapes," 6.15 and 9.15 p.m. PAVILION -Ralph Lynn m "All-in" C.15 and 9.15 p.m. MARLBOROUGH—"Tong Pak Foo' < Cantonese)— 7.30 and 9.30 p.m. EMPIRE.—'Tong Pak Foo" (Can tonefie talkie •—7 and 9.30 p.m. THEATRE ROYAL.—"Pattnathar" (Tamil)— 6 p.m.
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    SIKH FOUND DEAD
    47 6 Singapore, Monday. A Sikh was found dead on his charpoy in the five-foot-way of a house in Upper Nankin Street early this morning. There were no external injuiies. The Coroner. Mr. W. McQuarrie, who viewed the body, will hold an inquiry in due course.
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    THE WORLD OF WINGS
    386 6 Air Notes News From All Quarters A STORY which is amusing flying circles concerns an a r traveller who refused to be daunted by either difficulties or delays. His troubles began when he just missed, at the Croydon air-port, an air-liner departing for the Continent; while
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    ACID THROWING
    101 6 Police Make Arrest At Muar S'ngapore, Monday. AN arrest has been mad e at Muar in A connection \*:th the death of Chinese, Chia Ec Cheow. who wa: a victim of acid throwing at Jurong oi Jan. 28. The v'ctim was asleep in his hut when a quantity
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    26 6 Mr. R. H. de S. Onraet (Inspector-General of Folicei returned from leave yesterday by the P. and O. Naldera. and attended meeting of the Legislative Council,
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    THE HARBOUR
    114 6 Singapore. Feb. 15. Ships alongside the Wharves or expected to anivc. East Wharf (Entrance Gate 1) Hosang 22; Plancius 20. Main Wharf (Entrance Gate 3) Kinta 17. Kudat 15; Aeneas 14Eumaeus 11; Nieuw Zeeland 9 Klang 6 Empire Dock Entrance Date 3) Silverpine 32; Marudu 38. Empire Dock
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    WHAT'S ON?
    151 6 Public Functions And Sports Fixtures TO-DAY, FEB. 15 Hockey: S.R.C. "A" v. R.E.. SRC" Football: Business Houses' Leatne Wearnes v. H. and S. Bank. Anson Road Stadium: Bata Shoe v. MPh S.H.B.; G.E.C. v. Paterson Simons Y.M.C.A. Tennis: Tournament at S.CC Golf: L.G.U. Medal, S.G C TO-MORROW, FEB
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    NEW LINER
    93 6 Big: Order Placed On Tyneside Reuter Wireless. London, Feb. 10 AN order for the largest pass:nger liner to be built on Tynesid? since thMauretania has been placed by Messrs. Shaw, Hunter, Wigh'am and Richardson lor the Shaw, Savill and Albion Company's New Zealand mail service. The liner wiil
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    PASSENGERS BY AIR
    63 6 By Imperial Airways And Qantas Lines Left by the "Artemis" Dr. K. C. Ghosh for Calcutta, Mr. E. J. Lee •for Karachi. Mr. J. Hansard for Bangkok. Arrived by the "Atalanta." D. Marrop from Penarg, Mi Philip; from Rangoon. Miss F. S. Mundy from London, L?lt bv
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    HOUSE-BREAKING
    39 6 Woman Loses Cash And Jewellery Singapore Monday. A thief broke into a house in Bukit Timah Road during the week-end and got away with $367 in cash and 559 worth of jewellery, the property of .1 Cantonese woman.
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    REMARKABLE FLIGHT
    56 6 Reuter Wireless. London. Feb 10 The Imperial Airways flying bo::' Caster made a remarkable flight to Alexandria, arriving twenty-four hours earlier than expected. The Cat Southampton at 7.27 am. on M< and reached Alexandria at 7.50 pan oil Tuesday, covering the 1.800 miles Marceilles at an average speed
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    VESSELS IN PORT
    62 6 Aubrey, Sarawak, 696 ton* Km-hang 15.2 to Kuching 17 2 Larut. Bri'.i.sh. 838 tons, from 1 14.2 to Tumoat 17.2. Hong Peng, British, 3.975 Rangoon 14.2 to Hongkong 16 2 Henrick, Norwegian, 761 I Bangkok 14.2 to Bangkok 15 2 Sudtihadib. Siamese. 803 ton Bangkok 14.2 to
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      181 6 j POSTAL INTELLIGENCE; <• STEAMER MAILS DESPATCHES TO-DAY FOR *L PER DATE AND TIM* Rengat and Tembilahan Flevo Feb. 15 1 p.m. India:—East. North, South and West? J Hasang Feb. 15 2 p.m. Pontianak Pangkor M 2 p.m TOMORROW Pengerang Aik Soon Feb. 16 9 a.m. Australia:—Eastern and Southern Nieuw
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      414 6 CLUB DIARY [There are numerous Clubs and members of which are readers of the "Malaya Tribune." This Diary is P r vided specially for them. Secretaries are invited to co-operate in keeping it up-to-date and complete. Happenings of general interest icill still be included in the "Diary of Events." The
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    AFTER SINGAPORE "WAR"
    463 7 A CRITICISM Why No Ships From Australasia? London, Feb. 3. I NOTE «»i interrogation is struck i\ ihe naval correspondent of the Daily Telegraph by way of com»11 <he Singapore manoeuvres h hue been given much prominence in the home press. In view of the importance of
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    MALTA OFFICIALS DISMISSED
    129 7 No further Use For Their Services London. Feb. 10. ticnal dismissal of two ofi- 1in Malta on the allegation r fonrjuct prejudicial to British inis revealed in a Colonial Office >ui. mrnt. They are Professor Malliu. professor of commercial University of Malta, ana Ecnclto curator of the
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    REMOVING TEMPTATION
    64 7 Switzerland Hides Her Gold Berne. reserves of the Swiss National at ing to 2 700.000 francs "30 000 000 >. which hitherto ored in the vaults of the Berne, have now all been renknown destinations. been taken to secure hidin the mountains. understood, is part of the of
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    LORD LURGAN DEAD
    18 7 Reuter LoftdDlt, Krb 10 announced oi Lord >nran and owner of luxury oughout the world.—Rput:-r
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    HEALTH IN EASTERN PORTS
    503 7 League Of Nations Bulletin THE following is the health bulletin of the League of Nations Eastern BuFeb 1 6 Sl gapore tne we ek ended In the Eastern Arena the ports of Bassem, Rangoon and Colombo reported the presence of human plague dunng the week, while
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    INDUSTRIES FAIR
    208 7 Last Touches At White City London, Feb. 15. SIX thousand men were at work at Olympia yesterday and 2,500 at the White City in preparing the stalls and making other nnal preparations for the opening at these great centres of the London section of tne British Industries Fair
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    NAVAL BASE STABBING
    37 7 Singapore, Sunday. A male Chinese was stabbed yesterday a< Naval Base at 8.30 p.m. Th e two incised wounds although not serious, deep. The man was unconscious when attended to. The polica are investigating.
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    39 7 Mr. Teh Boon untitled of the Central Accounts Office, Posts arid Telegraphs Department, Kuala Lumpur, who after neatly 24 years service is shortly retiring 0« medical grounds, was entertained to a far:well dinner by hii office colleagues, tti Gint/apoie.
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    JUBILEE OF NIZAM OF HYDERABAD
    214 7 World's Richest Man STATE DONS FESTIVE GARB Reuter. Hyderabad, Feb. 13. POLOURFUL scenes were witnessed on the occasion of the celebrations of the Jubilee of the Nizam of Hyderabad, reputed to be the richest man in the world, which began to-day and will finish on
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    STREET LIGHTING IN TIME OF WAR
    162 7 Experiments Conducted In Bedford London, Feb. 13. COME experiments were conducted caily yesterday in the streets of Bedlord m an attempt to establish the minimum amount of light that would be required under war conditions to enable essential traffic to proceed with safety along
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    CHILD WELFARE SOCIETY
    244 7 In acknowledging the .subscription* that hove been generously given to the Society by those who appear in the list below, the opportunity is taken of drawing the attention of al! to the needs and demands of this most deserving work The Child Welfare Society, of Singapore, provides
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    CLUB DISSOLVED
    44 7 A Government Gazette notification orders the dissolution of the "Babur Kahim Sporting Club," Penang, on the ground that it is being used for unlawful purposes. The Registrar of Societies—states another notification—is satisfied that the "Returned Students' Union," Penang, has ceased to exist.
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    NEW MONEY ISSUED
    29 7 It is notified in the Government Gazette for public information that the Currency Commissioners issued 52,213,747.23 in exchange for sterling received In London durinc. the w^m.
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    14 7 Mr. J. C. Dallow has been seconded for servic? in Kedah. na Fn»in?e'r. Po"t>
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      453 8 CONTINUED SUCCESS. SEASON EXTENDED. SINGAPORE PUBLIC UNANIMOUS IN THEIR PRAISE OF THIS MAGNIFICENT FILM A STIRRING SCREEN TRIUMPH DAILY 6-15 9-15 Mk rises from the pages of an £jg immortal story 1 uJ| iSĔi? B outstanding motion I ,d^ lor C\\J and BRUCE CABOT HEATHER ANCII I PHILIP REED ROBERT
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      241 8 Every Record Smashed 22,000 people have Seen il already! YOl MIST SEE IT!! CAPITOL I 6.1.»—?>.!.» Johnny Welssmuller, Benita Hume and Herbert Mundin in a scene from..a Tarzan Escapes." t 11 1111. *I* *I* *I* *I* *I* »I* »1* *I* *I* »2* 1 I AST NIGHT mgn tm m m^m^m
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      144 8 j RALPH LYNX in with CLAUDE DAMPIER GIXA MAI Plus:— Latest Gaumont Britsh News. > |M«SRHBRMRR»RRR»M»»»BRMRRBa-. OPENING AT THE CAPITOL SHORTLY Br Rmlc tvitfc XWMiyMMl's 4r»hleM 'Six Hwn<l 3h *j lß| ii they slash the >cr«.cn *nh sword in,: 11 a wuman name unsullied U «H regiments colors unstained' Screeni
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    RIOTING FOLLOWS SETTLEMENT
    147 9 U.S. Motor Strikers In Bad Mood Reuter. M.__ TAT New York, Feb. 13. artial law has been proclaimed throughout Madison Country including the cities of Anderson and Alexandria, following recent rioting Guardsmen stopped a procession of cars entering Alexandria from MichiP n A™ aying constituted an invasion
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    FLYING IN INDIA
    132 9 Tourists Use Chartered Planes rpHE chartering of special aircraft, for urgent night is considerably on the increase in India. Details have just reached London of recent flights in India and adjacent territories. Among these are a number of survey flights carried out in India and Burma by
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    THAT TWINGE
    442 9 Is It Rheumatism Or Conscience? (By Air Mail) London, Feb. 3. npHE suggestion that psychological A factors play a more important part in the initiation and maintenance of iheumatic disorders than has hitherto been realised is put forward by Dr. J I Halliday, a regional medical officer o:
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    SWISS RAILWAYS
    306 9 A Few Peculiarities Of The System Berne. THE expenditure incut red for the establishment of the Swiss Federal railways, not including therefore the secondary lines which are privately owned, came to a round sum of 2,787 million francs, of which 717 were employed for purposes of electrification. This
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    42 9 The wedding will take plac e in Hongkong on March 31 between Miss YvonnM. Langley. daughter of Mrs. R. Langley and Mr. William T. Rowe, of Pajarr Estate. Mantin, Negri S.-mbilan, F M S Miss Langley is at present residing in Singapore.
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    SAFETY ON THE ROAD
    753 10 J'HE visit of the "Hell Drivers" to Malaya has prompted some people to ask whether the amazing skill in handling cars possessed by these intrepid young men is of any practical value. As to that, the writer of this article can quote an experience in driving
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    MR. LIN SEN
    155 10 Celebration Of His Birthday Nanking, Feb. 13 ALTHOUGH he has refused to celebrate his birthday Mr. Lin Sen. the chairman of the National Government, has received a flood ot telegrams congratulating him and wishing him long life. He has also received many presents but these he has
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    MR. PAUL DUPIRE
    112 10 Well-Known Merchant's Death In Saigon NEWS has been received of ihe death in Saigon on Jan. 24. of Mr Paul Dupire, who was formerly a partner in the well-known Singapore iirm ot Dupire Brothers. The original firm of C. Dupire and Co. was established about forty years
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    MR. AW BOON HAW
    66 10 Appointed Adviser To Canton Govt. Singapore, Monday. MR Aw Boon Haw, the well-known Singapore res'dent, has been appointed an adviser to the Canton Government. He has received a letter from General Huang Mv Sung, the Kwangtung governor, advising him so. Mr. Aw is keenly interested in
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    DANZIG COMMISSIONER
    23 10 Reuter. Geneva, Feb. 15. Mr. Karl Burkardt. professor of the Institute of International Study, has accepted the High Commissionership of Danzig.—Reuter.
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    22 10 Mr. Peter ("Jock") Carmichael returned to Singapore by the Naldera. He is now representative for a well lrnown firm of whisky distillers.
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    NOTES & COMMENTS The Coronation
    178 10 NOTES COMMENTS The Coronation SHIPPING companies in Singapore err. still undertake to get Malayan passengers Home to Europe in time for the Coronation, notwithstanding the fact that a little over three months ago P**" sases to Europe in April could not be hud for any amount of money, either by
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    Malayan Visitors
    189 10 jyiALAYA, happily, will be well represented at the Coronation, in spite ol early fears that nothing official wa; *eing undertaken. The Volunteers, both in the Colony and in the F.M.S., will tend delegations, and the unofficial communities are to be represented by Sir Arnold Robinson and Mr. Tan
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    Civil Flying
    177 10 r.NE of the most remarkable a, ments in Malaya in recent yeai been the great progress tha* htfl made, not only from the S standpoint, but also com* While the vast expansion of the Royal Air Force Station in Singapo evoked not a little comment In M and
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    More Landing Grounds
    128 10 rpHE youngest flying club in th< try is the Perak Flying Club, b ihe State makes up for this by ing the most number ot prounds. It was once estimated iwc years ago that there existed 25 landing grounds which could be used if necessary. Since that
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    Topics Of The Day
    367 10 By "Looker On" rpHE three words most conducive to peace in this world are: "Yes. m.; dear." A A A coriespondcnt saw this notice on the desk of a city business man facing the chair occupied by visitor: "If you have half an hour to spend,
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    SEAT OF THE SPANISH GOVERNMENT SHELLED
    1262 11 CHILDREN AMONGST THE DEAD BARCELONA BOMBARDED THOUSANDS MORE VOLUNTEERS FOR BOTH SIDES Reuter. VALENCIA, scat of the Spanish Government, and Barcelona, the Red stronghold, have both been bombarded by Spanish rebel warships. In the meantime a desperate battle is proceeding for possession of the
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    DRIVING THROUGH FIRE
    19 11 Chryslei "Mcii drivers" da hing through fire at yesterday's demonstration in Binga pare. See page 12.
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    GERMAN RAILWAYS
    91 11 To Be Taken Over By Tlu State Reuter Wireless. Berlin, Feb. 12. ANEW law has been published whereb;. German railways cease to be share holders in the company and again become the property of the Reich, including rolling stock and landed propel ty. The Ministry of Communications assumes
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    INDUSTRIAL CONTEST
    63 11 Nanking. Feb. 15 The Shansi provincial production contest, will be held at Changchow on Feb 25. General Chen Ti Cheng will preside at the opening. It is said that Dr H. H Kung. the Finance Minister, is opposed to the competition The people in Shansi are contributing towards
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    EXCHANGE OF NEWS
    61 11 Nanking, Feb. 15 A representative of the Domei News Agency has suggested to the Central News Agency the exchange of news. He expresses the hope that the latter will supply Japan with more responsible news than what are received via other sources at present in order to
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    CHINA—U.S. AIR LINE
    28 11 .Shanghai. Feb. 15 The joint weekly air seivice between China end America will commence on Mar. 16, it is announced to-day —Sin Chew Jit Poh.
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    MADAME CHANG
    18 11 Shanghai, Feb. 15 Madame Chang Hsueh Liang has arrived here from Europe Sin Chew Jit Poh.
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    NANKING TROOPS IN SHENS!
    215 11 Being Stationed Along Lunghai Railway Shanghai, Feb. 15. NANKING troops along the Km'u border are advancing on Paorhi to station themselves along the Lunghal Railway. Uni sin KinehsUi are on their way eastward 'o join the;r colleagoes at Scnyang, Penghsftang and Paochi. The North-east forces belonging
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    CHINA PARLEY TO-DAY
    241 11 AT NANKING Chiang Returns By Air Nankins. !>'»• Till: Central <MWinlanf Headquarters is taslefuMv dc—rated in readincs> for the inanimation ceremonies of the Th rd Plenary flu if of the Central Executive Committee to-day. They were preceded by a si.rvice at the Mausoleum early in the morning.
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    REDUCTION OF COLONY SCHOOL FEES IN 1938?
    2497 12 FRESH PLEAS IN COUNCIL GOVERNMENT REPLY MALAY MEMBER'S DEMAND FOR UNIVERSITY JJENEWED pleas for reduction of school fees in the Colony were made by Unofficials at the meeting of the Legislative Council to-day. Capt. Hashim said the reduction should be made as a
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    SINGAPORE FLOWER SHOW
    302 12 Three Extra Groups This Year rF committee of the Singapore Flower Show is busy arranging the programme for this year's exhibition. The schedules of exhibits have been augmented by the addition of thue extra groups. The miniature gardens group is composed oi two classes, one for miniature
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    MRS. C. S. MUKERJI
    122 12 To Lecture At Y.W.C.A. On Wednesday Under the auspices of the Lotus Ciub Mrs. S. C. Mukerji will deliver a public Woman and Children at the YWCA <n' l £lm2 n r? ome as P cc ts of Traffic in day y at 530 Pm on
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    JOHORE APPOINTMENTS
    135 12 *L o!lo w i ng a PPointments are notified m the Johore Government Gazette Inche A. Rashid bin Ismail. S.M.J..'to Johore 601 Medica l Department, «JS??* Shahdan bin Hj. Mohamed of Chandu 6 111 Superintendent Syed Alwee bin Tahir Alhadad to pet as President. Religious Affairs. Johore Syed
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    SINGAPORE WEDDING
    52 12 Tho Singapore, Monday. Alexander Macnair nomas the dau^ht er of the late and 55*S r oorw eg of Brielle, Holland Mr a M^ roon f is the son of delate i>o» Macnair > of Scotland. An^rft 1 5 J R An derson and E V Andrews were wtaegg
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    DEFYING DEATH IN MOTOR-CARS
    685 12 HELL DRIVERS Thrills And Spills A. Alexandra Road Singapore, Monday. SKIDDING, sliding and tumbling, defying all laws of gravity and momentum, even courting deaih Chrysler's dare-devil Hell Drivers had a huge crowd thrilled right through their performance at Alexandria Road y*>tsrdav. The whole performance speaks volumes
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    700 KILLED IN THEATRE FIRE
    172 13 FRANTIC FIGHT FOR AIR PIT CRUSH Heroic Death Of Policeman Reuter. Tokyo Feb 14. A MESSAGE from Antung reports that the Manchou Theatre, a < imber and plaster building, i rammed with 1,500 people on tarda? evening when suddenly a backstage fire burst through the
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    KNOCKED DOWN
    90 13 Two More Victims In Singapore Singapore. Monday. AT 11 p.m. yesterday a Malay was rt knocked down by a car at Bukit Panjang. The man was unconscious and he was bleeding profusely from the nose and ears; a fracture of the base of 'he skull was suspected. He
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    THE CORONATION
    120 13 Malacca Chinese Form Committee (From Our Own Correspondent) Malacca. Sunday. AT a joint meeting of ihe representatives of the various local Chinese Associations. Clubs and huaykwans. the following were elected to form the Chinese Coronation Celebration Committee. Dr. B. H. Ong J.P., Messrs. Chan Kang Swi. Tan Soo
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    24 13 Mr. A. H. L. Lanman, A.M.I.T.. Traffic Assistant, F.M.S. Railways, Ipoh, ha? left on transf-r to Kuala Lumpur on promotion as Senior Traffic Assistant
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    MR. ONG BOON TAT RETURNS
    418 13 EUROPE TRIP Rest Cure In Germany Singapore, Sunday. lOOKING much improved in health, Mr. On? Boon Tat, J.P., returned to Singapoie this morning by the F. and O. Naldera from his trip (o Europe. He has travelled all over the Continent since h? left the
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    TWO SIKHS FINED
    265 13 Disorderly Conduct In Malacca (From Our Oicn Correspondent > Malacca. Sunday. ARRESTED for disorderly conduct at the Malacca City Park two Sikhs Kertan Singh and Gurdial Singh were fined $1 each by the Malacca police magistrate Mr. J. A. A. Faith, yesterday. Chief Insp ctor Martin who
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    N. CHINA CONFERENCE
    52 13 Decision To Establish Independent Regime Peiping, Feb. 15. Tlie extended conference of repre sentatives of the Kwantung and North China Japanese commands, the Manchukuo and the east Hopei autonomous regime has concluded at Tientsin. Measures to establish an anti-Red autonomous regime in North China were adopted.—Sin Chew
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    ENGLAND WIN BY A POINT
    609 14 International Rugby IRELAND WERE VERY UNLUCKY jN an international rugger match j to-day at Twickenham, England beat Ireland by nine points (two tries and a penalty goal) to eight (a goal and a try). All the scoring was done in second half. It was one
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    A CENTURY IN PENANG
    142 14 Tall Scoring In First Game Of Season 'From Our Oun Reporter) Penang, Monday. r[E Penang cricket season was ushered in over the week-end with l two-day match between the Sports Club and the Recreation Club. The latter batted first and totalled 284, chief contributors being Robless
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    WON BY ONLY A RUN
    207 14 Singapore Indians Beat Selangor Compatriots Singapore. Monday. rrHERE was a very exciting finish to the Inter-State cricket fixture between the Selangor Indian Association and the Singapore Indian Association yesterday, when the visitors were deleated by a single rv.n. Both teams completed their first innings on
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    S.C.C. OPEN TENNIS TOURNAMENT CONCLUDING
    1176 14 ALL SINGLES FINALS TO-DAY PRIZE-GIVING ALSO THRILLING PLAY IN THE FINALS YESTERDAY Singapore. Moi WEATHER permitting, the S.C.C Chinese New Year (ope tion) tennis tournament will be concluded this afternooi the playing of four finals—Open Men's Singles, Handicap Singles, Open Ladies' Singles and Handicap Ladies'
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    CHILDREN'S PARTY
    155 14 Successful Function At Chinese Swimming lv» Singapore. M >nday THE Singapore Chinese Swi presented an animated appearance on Saturday whin nearly K'u chilaren attended a children's fete Bo girls from upwards packed lawn in order to "fish ior their packets from the lucky dips The ground was gany
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    Malayan Indians' Hockey XI Beaten
    668 15 BY SINGAPORE'S NEW TEAM 5-2 MARGIN Many Newcomers Shine Singapore, Monday, jv k mi name of hotkey at ihe I Jalan Besar Stadium yesterday, j Malayan Indian XI lost to a Singapore State side by five goals to till" I, nas a new Singapore side
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    CHINESE BEAT THE MIDDS EASILY
    264 15 ricket At Hong \Am Oreen I M Singapore. Monday. Na cricket match played at Hong i f !u r c T n yesterday the SC R C beat the Middlesex. Batting first. Middlesex Regimer w< n all out I'or 60 and the s C R
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    WIN FOR R.I.
    217 15 Chinese Beaten On Own Ground THE Raffles Institution gain d a good 1 victory over th? Chinese R.C. by six wickets en the Hong "Lim green on Saturday The feature of thp game was the opening partnership of Barker and Surata who put up 151 for the
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    CHIPPERFIELD HURT
    199 15 M.C.C. Match At Sydney Reuter Sydney. Saturday. THE If C C. had scored 24 runs for the loss of two wickets in reply to the total of 231 put up by New South Wales at the close of play to-day in their match her?. When 'he luncheon interval
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    WATERLOO CUP
    107 15 Rottenrow Wins Greyhound S(. Leger Reuter Wireless. Altcar. Feb 12. ROWLAND Rank won the Waterloo Cup for the first time to-day with Rottenrow. It was the first time the runnerup in the previous year has won outright in the succeeding year. Rottemow was competing for the first time
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    ANOTHER RECORD
    70 15 Woman Swimmer's Second Success Reuter. Aarhtts 'Denmark). Feb. 14. TI-1E woman swimmer, Ragnhild Hvever, who a few days ago set up a new woild record for the 400 metres for women, established another world record to-day for the 200 metres backstroke, with a time of 2 mm. 41
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    MET PERRY AT WIMBLEDON
    146 15 Siamese Cambridge Blue Here MR X Chartikavanij. a Siamese tennis player who was a Cambridge Blue, and who has competed at Wimbledon, is in Singapore at the moment, and it is understood that he will be competing in the V.M.C.A tournament, which begins on Mar 1.
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    THE TIDES
    28 15 TO-DAY:—O.S9 a.m., 9 ft ins.; 1.06 p.m 9 ft. 8 ins TO-MORROW: —1 30 a m.. 4 rt. 1 ins.: 1.51 p.m.. 9 ft. 2 ins.
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    LOCAL GOLF
    181 15 Mixed Foursomes At Bukit Timah rpHE first bi-monthly mixed fourX somes competition for Febiuary was played at Bukit Timah on Sunday and resulted in a win for Mrs. M. Marshall and J. Crichton with a net score of 32 y'z. Thirty-five cards were taken out and the follov/ing
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    TELEVISION AS CHEAP AS RADIO
    250 16 Price Of Receivers To Be Reduced Soon (By Air Mail* London, Feb. 3. Mr. j. L. Baird. head of the Bairri Television Company, was presented with the jnedal of the International Faculty of Sciences last night "in recognition of his outstanding contributions to the science
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    LORD NUFFIELD
    37 16 Reuter Wireless. Sydney, Feb. 10. With the donation oi £4u,uou to New South Wales charities. Lord Nuffield to-day brought the total of nis donationo on his present Australian tour to over £82 000 Reuter Wireless.
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    MALAYAN SEVENTH-DAY ADVENTISTS COMMITTEE
    157 16 i IJur i Execu tive Coni -.iu.ee of the Malayan Union Mission of Seventh-day Adventists Seated, left d \r Campbell. Singapore: Proft. W A Scha-ffenberg Shanghai; Pastor J H McEachern. SX f \Y T Arm stl o n S. Singapore; Pastor A W Cormack. Washington; Pastor
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    IN THE JOHORE COURTS
    842 16 Leper Distils Samsu CHINESE NEW YEAR GAMBLERS :From Our Oicn Correspondent) Johore Bahru. Feb. 13. KKH named Chua Ah Leng, who was arrested by officers of th Customs Preventive Branch, Johoiv Bahru. on Jan. 28. was produced before Sheikh Abu Bakar (Second Magistrate) on Jan. 30.
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    BALLOONS FOR AIR DEFENCE
    280 16 Britain Proceeding: With Barrage Plan Reuter Wireless. London. Feb. 10. TLRMAN for an European settlement occupied a portion of question time in the House of Commons. Ecrl Cranborne. for Mr. Eden, said as far as he was aware there had been no specific withdrawal by Hitler
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    KEPPEL GOLF CLUB
    90 16 Returns In The February Medal ,J Vl; mi cards were t ak en oat S, f th r c February Medal of the Kcpp" cards C n P b m nd the f llovvin e the 27 ett returned:- W Onnatoiic r wo W tson 70 M
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    7TH-DAY ADVENTIST RALLY
    209 16 Biennial Session MALAYAN i\j oN MISSION QELEGATE& tish Borneo, Fed V States. Siam and Indo-C ing fifty-one dhT< re attended the Fifth B: of the Malayan Seventh-day Ad\ entisl Saturday. The one hun ;rand gates to the conference tne ,i «> v uea 41 classes of employee!;
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    HARBOUR BOARD TRAFFIC
    276 16 Provision For Examination Sheds Singapore M i FINANCE Report laid on tab) at to-day's meeting i nslatiw Council mak~s provision for the erection of an Examination Static:, at Gate N 6 ($12,000» and another Examination Station at Wharf F Singapore Harbour Board No provision was mad»- in
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    TWO TRAGEDIES IN IPOH
    141 16 Voting Chinese Woman Found Hanging 'From Our Ou>i Report T—- [poh. Saturday WO tragedies occurred dun Chinese New Year in X first was reported from Kr where an aged Chinese I drowned in a mining pon< morning. The man. who wa= sub eoileptic fits, apparent.v rh<
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      1477 17 tfalayan Listeners 9 Radio 9.20 p.m. Big Ben. 'Mendelssohn in **~-m r- Kensington.' The Barrington Quartet: i Vera Siddons (Soprano 1 Gladys Palmer URITTSH EMPIRE J*** The News and Announce- talk by H. V. Hodson. Sgfp^y'tass^^W^cs PROGRAMMES Greenwirh Ti™ o.: 6 7 pm A Short Pianoforte Recital .Pianoforte). Quartet: For
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    SANATORIUM PATIENT CHECKS LOSS OF WEIGHT.
    226 18 Took Flesh-forming Tablets. If you are troubled by steady loss of weight read this letter from a man who put on flesh steadily after taking a course of tiny, tasteless, flesh-forming tablets—although 12 months in a sanatorium had failed to help him. "I was
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    THE ELECTIONS IN INDIA
    120 18 Congress Winning RESULTS OF LATEST RETURNS Reuter. WITH the elections beginning in the major provinces, it is being hoped that the political situation will speedily lose some of its present obscurity. Latest returns show that Congress is leading in the North-West Frontier Province, where it has
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    TROTSKY'S LIBEL SUIT
    87 18 A C ounterblast To Moscow? Reuter Wireless. Basle. Feb. 11. TROTSKY has brought a libel su t in the Swiss Courts against the editors and publishers of the Swiss Communist newspaper Vorwaerts and Freiheit. charging the newspaper with publishint'. offensive and calumivous statements regarding himself and his
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    ABSTRACT PAINTER HERE
    214 18 Finding Ideas In The Orient ITTQTTlMr- .1 IP Sunday. VISITING the Far East for ideas, Mr. f J W. Power a master at abstract painting, arrived in Singapore tins morning by the P and O. Naldcra, accompanied by his wife. An Englishman, he has his headquarters and
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    BRITAIN'S DEFENCE REQUIREMENTS
    181 18 Everything Being Done Says Transport Minister London, Feb. 13. rtE Transport Minister Mr. Hore Beli:ha, speaking in Edinburgh last right, said that while at present defence was of paramount consideration in Government expenditure, its effects in stimulating a revival must not be exaggerated. The stimulus for that
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    LICENSED HOUSES TO BE ABOLISHED
    89 18 Decisions Of Conference In Java Reuter. Bundoeng, Feb. 13. RESOLUTION in favour of the ultimate abolition oi licensed houses was passed by the League of Nations Conference on traffic in women and children. Other recommendations include the creation of a Far East Bureau for the
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    BRITISH IS BEST
    140 18 Why Air Ministers Buy In London Reuter Wireless. W m London. Feb. 12. E have nothing to complain of i n aircraft design. declar?d Viscoum bwinton at a London luncheon. "Foreign Air Ministers and Chiefs of Staff come here to buy our products, because they say they
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    FOREIGN CAPITAL
    101 18 Inflow Causes Concern In America Reuter Wireless. Washington, Feb 12 CONSIDERABLE Government concern regarding the continued inflow of foreign capital to America was voiced iw 'Ih y J? 1, Mor genthau who, with hv Pr, M S bcen recent, y nominated «Hi 1 R(>osev elt to study interlr^,ona
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