Malaya Tribune, 18 February 1937

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    41 1 The Malaya Tribune Malayg' s National Newspaper: Guaranteed Largest Sales 01. XXIV.- No. 41. SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 18. 1937 FIVE CENTS. The Malaya Tribune. Singapore: Thursday, Feb. 18, 19:17. The Malaya Tribune 24 PAGES. SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 18, 1937 FIVE CENTS,
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      993 2 4. j LIQUIDATION-SALE j All goods must be sold regardless of cost. J I Ladies' hats, dresses, trimmings and novelties. j 1 The selection is tremendous, every piece is a bargain. We are vacating the present premises End of this month. j Si HI V F x i: R 's
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      871 2 IN THE HIGH COURT, SINGAPORE Originating Summons No. 11 of 1937. AUCTION SALE OF LEASEHOLD SINGAPORE PROPERTIES. At the saleroom of Messrs. Cheong Koon Seng Co., Ltd., No. 10, (old No. 30). Chulia Street. I On Wednesday, 24th February, 1937, at 2.30 p.m. Lot 1. Valuable 99 years' leasehold land
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      280 2 IN THE HIGH COURT OF THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS. SETTLEMENT OF SINGAPORE. Suit No. 540 of 1936. Between 1 Chop Nam Seng. 2. Wong Kai rheong alias Wong Kong Hec Tong (Added by order of Court dated 8th. January 1937) Plaintiffs and 1. Soo Siew Meng. 2. Woo Yat Mun (Added
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      159 2 AUCTION SALE 3f Charming design, well-made polished Teak Household Furniture of every description, Westminster-chime grand lather clock. Paterson 7 valve radio receiver, one cottage piano by Robinson Piano Co., carpets, tennis gears, cutlery, etc. To be sold by Auction at No 41, Newton Road, ON SATURDAY, 20th FEBRUARY, 1937. at
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      59 2 ENSURE BETTER VISION X j NEW CHINA OPTICAL TO., I 71, High Street, Singapore I Phone 3786. "YOUI P&Y TO, j NICE*' Price $6.00 Q YAMASHITA BAIR DRESSING SALOON 246, Middle Road, Singapore. STRAITS TYPEWRITER AGRICI (Established 1914» 14A, Change Alley, Singapore. Typewriter Repairers and Stationers ribbons and Caroons. Overliau
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    SHIPPING NEWS & NOTICES NEW MOTOR VESSEL FOR MANILA
    648 3 SHIPPING NEWS NOTICES NEW MOTOR VESSEL FOR MANILA Amenities On Board The Don Esteban Hoilo. ram Don Esteben. flagship of the r-„ 0 i a m a s tea mship Company, ai2w' n Ma la recently loaded with pilgums to the Eucharistic Congres.; ti'on V o lt0i s to the
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      444 3 STEAMER SAILINGS P&C^and BRITISH INDIA O. S. N. Co.'s SAILINGS OUTWARDS. Due Tonnage. Spore 1937. RANCHI 17.000 Feb. 21 CATHAY 15,000 Mar. L BURDWAN 6.070 Mar L RAJPUTANA 17,000 Mar 2( RANPURA 17,000 Apr SOMALI 6.800 Apr. 1 RAWALPINDI 17.000 Apr. 2; BANGALORE 6,000 May CORFU 15,000 May NALDERA 16.000
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      131 3 INDOCHINA STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD. (Incorporated in England). Direct Service to Japan via Hongkong and to Calcutta via Penang. Taking cargo on through Bill of Lading for Canton, Macao, Swatow, Amoy, Chefo, Tientsin, Newchwang. Yangtse ports. Formosa, the Philippines, etc. FOR PENANG AND CALCUTTA Arr. Sails. KUMSANG Feb. 27 Feb.
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      517 3 _M. B e X, I KOKUSAI LINE I (KOKUSAI RISEN KAISHA) I f incorporated in Japan» lor JAPAN, LOS ANGELES, NEW YORK (via Panama) I Due Due Sailing Due ms KOMAKI MARU RTm JJCi £j ms KURAMA MARU Apr. 11 Apr 13 St 2 "i ims KANO MARU Apr. 19
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      53 3 O. S. K. Line m.s. "LA PLATA MARU" '7,300 tons gross) Lea. SINGAPORE direct for < OLOMBO S. Africa S. America) March Ist, at p.m. Passage fares: $154.00 Ist class 77.00 3rd class 46.40 3rd class x 17.00 Deck x (x without diet) Further particulars, apply to Passage Dept. 0.5.X.,
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      455 3 PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICE. BANGKOK LINE Luxurious One Class Motorships. Mosl Cabins have adjoining private bath Excellent Cuisine. FOR MARSEILLES, LONDON ROTTERDAM, HAMBURG AND COPENHAGEN. 1937 ~0 O f rom Fr °m From From TTTr J vI s s P° re Malacca P.Sham P'ne JUTLANDIA 23-2 23-2 24-2 MEONIA 16-3
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      548 3 STEAMER BAXUNfSfI §NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD (Incorporated Id Germany). The undernoted are the Company! intended fixtures:— OUTWARD FOR MANILA, HONGKONG, SHANGHAI NORTH CHINA ft JAPAN *>ue Spore. 1837 s.s. "MAIN" omits Hongkong Shanghai North China also calls Iloilo Feb 24 s.s. "ISAR" omits Singapore Japan Ports calls' Hongkong, Shanghai North China. Due
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    LONDON NAVAL PACT OF 1936
    97 4 Negotiations With Russia And Germany British Official Wireless. London, Feb. 15. A MEETING took place at the Foreign Office on Saturday between the United Kingdom and German delegates engaged in conversations with the object of extending, by a bilateral agreement, the principles of the London
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    ROYAL FAMILY
    86 4 Take Up Residence At Buckingham Palace British Official Wireless. London, Feb. 15. THE King and Queen took up residence at Buckingham Palace this evening. Since the accession Their Majesties have been staying, while in London, In Piccadilly Mansion which they occupied at the Duke and Duchess of York.
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    CZECHO—GERMAN AGREEMENT
    55 4 Reuter Wireless. Prague, Feb. 13. Agreement between Czechoslovakia and Germany on the question of the frontier railways appears imminent. It is officially announced in Prague agreement Is on the point of conclusion and although official information is not yet forthcoming in Berlin. Czecho-Slo-vakian circles there believe negotiations are
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    CHINA PARLEY
    254 4 Opening Session On Monday Shanghai, Feb. 16. A MEMORIAL service was also held at the Mausoleum in the moralnjg. Following this, a preliminary session of the conference was held. Can Marshal Chiang Kai Shek. Mr. .Vang Chine Wei, Dr. Tai Chi Tao. Mr. Wang Fu Chin Generai Feng
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    FIVE VACANT SEATS
    52 4 Reuter Wireless. London. Feb. 15 A BY-ELECTION has been caused by the death of Colonel Spender Clay who represented Tonbridge for twenty six years A miniature general election is ln progress as five other seats are vacant. Oxford University, the English Combined Universities, Richmond. Famham and Gorton
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    PEOPLE'S PALACE
    150 4 King And Queen In East End British Official Wireless. London, Feb. 13. THE King and Queen made their first public appearance together since their accession when they visited the People Palace, the social and recreational centre in the East-End where there were remarkable scenes of loyalty and m
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    GERMAN CHURCH
    96 4 New Constitution On The Way? Reuter Wireless. Berlin, Feb. 15. THE Evangelical Church dispute took a new turn when a decree signed by Hitler was issued stating "now the Reich s church committee has not succeeded in bringing about agreement among clerical groups, the Church is now free
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    MONARCHY SOON IN AUSTRIA?
    130 4 Important Statement I>y Chancellor Reuter Wireless. Vienna, Feb. 14. IN important declaration regarding the monarchy in Austria former the climax of a two-hour speech bv Chancellor Schuschnigg before 1500 representatives of the fatherland front Dr. Schuschnigg declared he wa Austria's Fuhrer who will decide the country's
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    MARSHAL CHANG
    238 4 Plea For Restoration Of Rights Shanghai. Feb 16. GENERALS Yang Hu Cheng, I 1 Kuo and Yu Rsueh Chun jointly suggested to the Third P nar Session of the C E C. the restorati Marshal Chans Hsueh Liang's rights, a plan for the rehabilitati Shensi and Kansu and
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    THE CORONATION
    84 4 Form Of Royal Oath Approved Reuter Wireless. Capetown. Feb. In BRITAIN and all the Dominions hav< agreed on the form of the Coronation Oath which will be published shortly. declared Mr. Pirow. in an Assemb.v debate on the Coronation Oath Bi. The Minister stated In addition the constitutional
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      171 4 CONSUMPTION HAS BEEN CURED. A Remedy for Consumption H s Been Found. Derk P. Yonkerman. PtocTerei < New Remedy for Consumption Marvellous as it may seem afh turies of failure, a remedy discovered that has cured th< Consumption even in the stages of the disease. No one doubt that Consumption
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    MALACCA ASSIZES BEGIN
    410 5 Man On Murder Charge Sings In Dock From Our Oku Correspondent) Malacca, Tuesday. Tl Malacca Assizes opened to-day th customary ceremony, the accused in the five criminal were cliarged before the prejudge, the Hon. Mr. Justice c A Buriatte of them, who stands charged the murder of
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    MALAY UNION
    174 5 Thanks From Commander Of Malay Regt. |N' connection with the "Jamuan Nasi," which the President and the Mulav Union gave to Malay officers una NC.O.'s of the Malay Regiment and Malay officers of other Military and Volunteer units on the 7th inst.. Tuan Haii Ambo' Sooloh bin Haji
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    "ABSURDLY LOW"
    122 5 "Daily Mail" Opinion Of Arms Bill Reuter. London, Feb. 17. THK Duly Mail, commenting on the 1 White Paper on defence, finds that for urgent needs of defence ardly low compared with s armaments expenditure. Times says that the rough estitpenditnre does not seem to essive; nevertheless it
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    INVITATION TO ROTARIANS
    33 5 itation has been received by Club of Singapore to visit at Kallang. posed to hold a luncheon at the Sea View Hotel one and following it make a visit aerodrome.
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    MARKET REACTION
    260 5 Benefits Of Armaments Expenditure Reuter. London, Feb. 17. THE City, after recovering from the Pvn^ilfl S^ock a V the hu e armament expenditure is now busily trying tointerE2£ e ?£S of tne Programme in terms of individual markets It is universally recognised that commodities, especially metals, must be
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    JUMP IN RIVER
    116 5 Alleged Suicide Attempt By Woman Singapore, Wednesday. A CHINESE woman Ls alleged to have attempted to commit suicide yesterday by jumping into the water at the mouth of the Singapore River, near the property of the Water Boat Company. Fortunately two men saw her from their motor
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    BALKAN STATES
    80 5 Increased Collaboration Decided Upon British Official Wireless. Athens, Feb. IG. THE Foreign Ministers and delegates of Turkey, Rumania and Yugoslavia, after receiving a warm welcome at the frontier and stations en route, arrived in Athens which is the scene of a conference between the Entente States. One of
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    ALLEGED FORGERY
    175 5 Chinese Committed To The Assizes 1 Singapore, Wednesday. CHARGED with having forged a letter on Dec. 24, a Chinese named Koh Gee Bah was committed to stand his trial at the Assizes by the Fifth Magistrate, Mr. C. F. J. Ess, to-day. According to a witness for the
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    BREACH OF TRUST
    102 5 Singapore. Wednesday. Convicted on a charge of criminal breach of trust in respect of $5, a Bengali, Ramshankan Rai, was fined $5 by Mr. H. A. Forrer, District Judge, Criminal District Court, to-day. He was also ordered to return the $5 to the complainant, a man named
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    GERMAN DEMAND FOR COLONIES
    224 5 Questions In House Of Commons Reuter Wireless. House of Commons, Feb. l c THE German demand for the return of her ex-colonies figured largely at question-time to-day. Commander Locker Lampson asked the Foreign Secretary whether he could not announce the result of the negotiations between Lord
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    MAGIC CIRCLE
    183 5 Up-Country Tour This Week-End THE Malayan Magic Circle, of Singapore 1 is making its first up-country tout this week-end when it will giv e shows in aid of local charities at Muar, Malacca and Kuala Lumpur. Although it has not been possible to gather the cast which made
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    MR. F.C. CARTER
    66 5 Singapore. Wednesday. Mr. F C. Carter, a past President of the Rotary Club of Southampton is in Singapore In the course of a pleasure trip to the Orient. He was present at the Rotary luncheon to-day. Mr. Carter, who is a retired business man, is on his
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    CHINESE CHARGED
    63 5 Singapore. Wednesday. Five Chinese, Gok Kirn Ann. Ong Chin Kwang, Ong Chin Goo, Ong Buk Seong and Lim Joo Buk, were charged to-day before Mr. W. G. Reeves, the Third Magistrate, with being in possession of seditious literature on the .sixteenth of this month, at Ah Hood Road.
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    SENT FOR TRIAL
    42 5 Singapore. Wednesday. Wee Siong Yong, who is charged with criminal breach of trust in three sums amounting to $304, when employed as a servant of United Engineers, Ltd.. was to-day committed to stand his trial at the next Assizes
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    SUMMERS BILL
    29 5 Reuter. Washington, Feb. 17. The Senate Judiciary Sub-Committee has unanimously approved the Sumners Bill. The Bill will probably be taken up in the Senate next week.— Reuter.
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    DIPLOMATS ANGER KING CAROL
    179 5 Uniformed Processions In Ruchare-st Reuter Wireless Bucharest, Feb. IG. THE attendance of diplomatic repre- sentatives of Germany, Italy, Poland. Japan, Portugal. Yugo-Slavia and nationalist Spain at the funeral of two members of the Fascist Iron Guard organisation, killed in Spain while fighting in Franco's side, has
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    SUDDEN VISIT
    90 5 German Cruiser Stops At Singapore Singapore. Wednesday. A LIGHTNING visit was paid to Singapore yesterday afternoon by tne German cruiser Emden, which stopped here for about 1> 2 hours. The warship was here some time ago on a cruise to the Far East and has since visited Manila
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    ROTARY DONATION
    50 5 Singapore. Wednesday. It was announced by Mr. W. A. L. Schaub, the President of the Rotary Club of Singapore at the weekly luncheon to-day that a donation of S3OO had been made to the night school for factory girls to be inaugurated by the Y.W.C.A. on Mar. 8.
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      428 5 successful baby food is 7 OsTERMILk Now you can buy it llf I VIIII II You can now knefit from the happy experience of •W m A(J\J gg 400,000 British mothers. When they were mvi jeed their babies, all these mothers found that Otiermilk 1_ was as properly nourishing, as
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    REUTER'S COMMERCIAL SERVICE
    461 6 LONDON COMMODITIES RUBBER London, Feb. 17. Previous To-day Change Xone Steadier Easier Spot Buyers. 10 3 8 1Q1 /2 +'s Sellers. 107 16 *****6 -f> 8 March. V Buyers. 10 3 8 IQI/ 2 l a Sellers. 10 7 16 10 9 16 8 Apr.jJune Buyers. 10
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    FRASER & CO.'s MARKET REPORT
    899 6 FRASER CO.'s MARKET REPORT BETTER DEMAND FOR RUBBER SHARES jpRASER and Co.'a weekly report on the share market, dated Feb. 16, states: During the past week chief interest in financial circles has centred on the announcement by the Chancellor of the Exchequer that the British Government has decided to take
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    STOCK EXCHANGE
    94 6 Japanese Bonds Well Supported Reuter Wireless. London, Feb. 16. ON the stock exchange coppers, oils and diamonds were bought, particularly the first named on the strength of the metal. Gilt-edged securities failed to hold intermittent rallies. Japanese bonds were well supported. Among industrials India Irons were again featured
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    CHINA FINANCE
    76 6 Central Bank To Be Reorganised Reuter. Shanghai, Feb. 17. IT is semi-officially announced that the Central Bank of China is to be reorganised as a Central Reserve Bank, with a capital of 5i00..'100.000 on July 1, in accordance with the decrees of Nov, 3. 1935. when the currency
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    JANUARY RUBBER RETURNS
    9 6 Ayer M01ek:—16,655 lb. Bukit Katil:—32,lBs lb.
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    UNITED STATES RUBBER STATISTICS
    31 6 January, 1937 tons Imports 32,800 Consumption 48,700 Slock on last day of month 201,900 Afloat for U.S. Ports last, day of month 55,100 Consumption Reclaimed rubber 13,400
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    COAL V. OIL
    196 6 Important Shipping Talks In London Reuter. London. Feb. 16 I THE advantages of coal versus oil for British shipping is being discusseci at a conference opened this mornin. at the Mines Department, B?ard of Trade, attended by representatives of engineering, shipping, coal, the Admiralty and Lloyds. Can
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    RUBBER AUCTION
    99 6 THE Singapore Chamber ol 1 Rubber Association In Auction, held on Feb. 17. state Catalogued 1.034.414 lb Offered 922.702 Sold 818.176 London-Spot 10. New Spot 20.15 16 cts. PRICES REALISED Cents Per I* RIBBED SMOKED SHEET. Standard Quality 35\. (A few lots 3o;« Good Average Quality Fair Average
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    CORONATION COINS
    31 6 Reuter Wireless. London I The Financial Secretary sury announced that the G contemplated the issue at s] of specimen sets of new silver coins to ctMunemoraic nation —Reuter Wireless.
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      722 6 Overseas-Chinese Banking Corporation Ltd. (Incorporated in the Straits Settlements). > Successors to i The Chinese Commercial Bank Limited, I The Ho Hong Bank Limited and 1 The Oversea-Chinese Bank Limited. f I Auihorised «40.000.000.00 i HEAD OFFICE, CHINA STREET. MNOAPOB^ Managing Director 3172 Secretary JJJJ j General Manager 3513 Accountant
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    STOCKS AND SHARES
    1599 7 issued by Fraser and Co. Liiali and Fvntt r oc idijau and hvatt, Exchange and Stock Brokers MINING Eraser Co. Lyall ft Evatt Buyers Sellers Buyers Sellers Singapore, Feb. 18, 10 a.m. Ampat Tin 4 5|4% 5 5 6 Eraser C c. Lyall Evatt fj Asam Kumbang
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    TO-DAY'S MARKET POSITION
    176 7 (From Our Financial Correspondent) Singapore, Thursday morning. RUBBER Singapore: 36% cts., up ct. Market Tone: Barely steady. London: 101 _d., v;. l/ a d. Market Tout-: Quiet after firm New York: 21 J 1« cts.. U p ct. Market Tone: Dull. After opening very steady this morning
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    FRASER & COZS DAILY REPORT
    236 7 FRASER COZS DAILY REPORT Loan Issues Marked Down MINING. Tin £231 15 up 30-. Cable cdvices from London indicate a Strong market for Tin snares. Amongst Sterling nsues there are buyers of Southern Kintaa, Southern Malayans. Hongkong Tins, Rambutans, Ayer Hitams and Sioncs.prices showing advances of between Gd and 1
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    Mr. Julian Israel's Report
    198 7 Tin. London, up 25-. and 255. New York, up 4 Rubber. London up > a easy and New Y»k, up >a dv i Locally slightly firmer at 36 r, B e. buyoir. Mining.—Rauhs 57.0?—57.15. London is again supporting T.n Shares, particularly 8. Kintas. Locally the market
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    RETAIL PRICES
    70 7 British Official Wireless. London. Fob 17 Ministry of Labour statistics show that at February I, the average level of retail prices was approximately II per cent, above the level of July 1914 as compared with 51 per cent at January 1. 1937. and 47 per cent at February
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    FRASER & COMPANY.
    125 7 FRASER COMPANY. LIST OF CURRENT DIVIDENDS Company Dividend BAoks Close financial Date Ex. Div. year tin. Payable Date to date Aust. Malay 6d Feb. 23 To Mar 2 Feb 24 Asam Kumbang 6d Feb. 26 T J J, D Ll 6', Int. Feb. 22 Feb 26 Feb 2a K.Lumpur 11-30th)
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      183 7 IBAXKoTuil I I 'Incorporated In China by Special Charter) I 12, Cecil Street, Singapore. Telephones: Manager's Office §44« Exchange Dept. 64«J General Office 5188-9 Cable Address: "CHUNGKUO" Paio Up Capital Reserve Funds in excess of V. Ch «ggg HEAD OFFICE: SHANGHAI: ise-Vung Soong, Chairman of Board Sung Han-Chang, General Manager'
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    AIR MAIL DESPATCHES
    91 8 Australia. New Zealand. Java and Timor Dilly: Qantas. closing 7 p.m. to Java and Southern Sumatia: Netherlands, closing 7 p.m. to-morrow. Hongkong. Canton. 'Shanghai. Kobe and Manila via Penang: Imperial, closing 7 p.m Saturday. Medan. JaskS, and London!;: Netherlands closing 12.45 p.m. Saturday. Tro Penang Siam. Burma.
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    MAILS EXPECTED
    86 8 Mails exeectcri from Europe etc i London) by Air (Imperial) to-day. Deliveries of ooxholdeiV le'.ters only at 0 pm to-day and general delivery ot ic-tr-rs at 8.45 a.m. to-morrow. Mails expecitd norn Europe 'Amsterdam* by Aii -Netherlands. Da.c of arrival and time of delivery uncertain. Mails exacted lroin
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    ACCELERATED DEPARTURE.
    30 8 The s s Yasttkuni Maru for Hongkong foe Mails previously announced a-, dosing at 7 p.m. on Feb. 19 will now close at 7 p.m. on Feb. 18.
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    MAILS DELIVERED
    36 8 The Air mail (London' despatched irom Singapore on Feb. 7 was delivtrea in London on FeD. 17 The Air mail (Amsterdam" despatched irom Singapore on Feb. 10 was deliveied in London on Feb. 16.
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    PASSENGERS BY AIR
    62 8 Arrivals and departures by Imperial Airway.> and Qantas lines: Arrived by the -Sydney"—Mr. and Mrs. W. T. Lawler from Brisbane. Left by the "Atalanta"—Miss F. S. Mundy for London and Dr. Harrop for Penang. Arrived by the "Aurora —Mrs. H n Yuan from Hongkong. L?ft by the
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    RUBBER OUTPUTS
    55 8 Rubber returns for Jaauary arc notified us ioilo.vs: Australasia 2b Ayer Panas 80.000 Eukit Kubu 12.000 Glenealv 37,000 Jalan Kebun 14.400 Kluang 37,000 Pa jam 16/500 Port Swettenham 11.300 Tambalak 17-400 Teluk Anson 54.607 Kuala Reman Rubber Estates Ltd. 74.600 Lok Kawi Rubber Lid. 32 000 Hluccii F.uf.tici
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    AIR MAIL FOR U.S. AND HONOLULU
    192 8 Two Routes Available From Malaya THE Director-General Of Pests and Telpgraphs. Malaya, announces that with effect from Feb. 24 Air Mall correspondence will be accepted i n Guam Honolulu and the U.S.A.. for inclusion in the despatches from Singapore and Penang. The air mails
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    STERLING EXCHANGE
    98 8 London, Feb. 17. Pans 105 904 Kio 4 l 4 sellers Neu York 4.80 7 10 official Montreal 4.80'u Athens 547'z Bru-sel 20.03. sellers Qenevs 21 4G Bucharest «70. .Amsterdam 8.95'j Montevideo 39% Milan 93 sellers official Berlin 12 l 6' -> Buenos Aires stocKiioim 1 Bombay 160
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    THE HARBOUR
    121 8 Singapore, Feb 18. Ships alongside the Wharves or expected to ariive. East wnari (Entrance Gate 1) Tottoii Maru 22; Crcmer 20. Vain Whari (Entrance uate 3) Hakusan Maru 18; Kola 16; Sui Sang 15; Agapenor 13; Koeln 11; Hrvel 8; Ginyo Maru 6. Empire Dock (Entrance Gate 3»
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    PASSENGERS ARRIVING
    37 8 The following passengers are arriving In Singapore by the Alsia which ii due here from Europe on Mar. 12: Mi B f ohwßnn M< and Mrs. I A t J ansae Mi P E Ranse*
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    WHAT'S ON?
    580 8 Public Functions And Sports Fixtures TO-DAY, FEB. 18 Football: Business Houses' Nestanglo v. Straits Times Anson Road Stadium; JP- 9: Bank v. Wearnes, F. and N.. Heap Eng Moh v. Bata Shoe, Y.M.C.A. TO-MORROW. FEB. 19 Boxing: Nai Smarn v. Ignacio Fernandez: Johnny Gabuco v. Young Johnson: Som
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    PASSENGERS BY AENEAS
    253 8 Singapore, wtoucsum. The following are 'passengers by tlw Aeneas which left Singapore for Europe to-day: Mrs Maxwell. Mrs. R. E. Cox. Mrs. C Milne. Mrs. Coombcs, Miss Tavernei Mr r E Emmett. Mr. G.F. Campbell, Miss M. K Evans, Miss Cartwright. Miss Cailaghan, Dr. and Mrs. W
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    CRUISERS FOR THE POWERS
    94 8 Britain's Big Building Programme British Official Wireless. London. Feb. 17. wiHE First Lord of the Admiralty n I the Commons, said the numbers < f eight-inch cruisers completed or building bv the Fowers were a s In; lows- British Commonwealth. If»; U S.A 18: Japan 12;
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    AMUSEMENTS
    121 8 ALHAMBRA—Busier Crabbe 'Flash Gordon" G.15 and 9.15 pm CAPITOL. —"Champagne Wi Fred Mac-Murray and Ok e.15 and 9.15 p.in. PAVILION.—Charles Laughter) in -Rembrandt." 6 15 and 9.15 <>■■■• EMPIRE.— 'The 13th Bister," (Cantonese talkie)—7 end B 3U p.m. THEATRE royal. "Pattna&hai mil)—€ p.m. and 9 p.m. GREAT WORLD --Cab:;
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    REPORT OF LOTUS CLUB
    748 9 Annual Meeting Next Saturday THE sixth annual general meeting of the Lotus Club will be held at the Y.W.C.A., "B", Raffles Quay, on Saturday, Feb. 20, 1937 ai 4.30 p.m. when the annual report and accounts will be presented, and the new committee will be elected.
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    OFFICIAL CORONATION PROGRAMME
    381 9 Wonderful Souvenir Of The Event ADVANCE orders for the official programme of the Coronation have already been received from all parts of the Empire. When the event takes place there will be few communities even in the remoter parts of the Dominions and Colonies who will be
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    ROTARY DINNER MEETING
    39 9 Pro! yon Stein Callenfels, the wellknown will be the speaker ai the dinner meeting of the Rotan U V 2i JfOWPore on Mar. 3 al the Adelphi Hotel Roof Garden The dinner is open to ladies.
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    HEALTH OF THE TOWN
    167 10 Statement Of Singapore Municipality THE Singapore Municipal health .statement, lor the vvccl' ended Feb. 13 Shows that there were 180 deaths, compared with 227 in ihe previous week. ;md with 214 in the corresponding week Ol last year. The chief causes of death were Beri-beri 7;
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    32 10 Callers at Malaya House in air-mail week include:—Mr. A.R. McEwan, Detective Branch, Singapore, Mr. G.R. Perry, P.W.D., Mr. J.S. Smith. Forestry, Mr. Wm. McKeown, Ipoh, Mr. R 11. A. Jeff, Kuala Lumpur.
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    JAPAN'S VIEWS ON ARMS RACE
    152 11 No Intention Of Competing Reuter. Tokyo, Feb. 17. ACKNOWLEDGING to be greatly concerneci over Britain's rearmament programme, Japan will watch develonments very closely. Japanese naval circles express Vhe opinion that the programme of three capital ships and seven cruisers is Britain's reaction to Germans naval
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    MINE EXPLOSION
    77 11 Tragedy In Derbyshire Colliery Reuter Wireless. Smrmmm London. Feb. 16. MEN miners were killed in a hitherto unexplained accident nLk S u- ,th o Norn »anton colliery. Derbyshire. Survivors state they heard no report and saw no flame, but simply felt a heavy pressure uhicn knocked the lamps
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    GEN. GOERING
    28 11 Reuter Wireless. Warsaw. Feb 16 General Goering has arrived ostensibly for another hunting expedition at Bialonez, but he has brought his secretary with him.-Reuter wfre ess
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    RAFFLES LIBRARY
    317 11 New Books For Issue On Saturday THE undernoted newly added non-fe- tion and fiction works will be reany for issue at Raffles Library: Yukon Yesterdays: Thirty Years o! Adventure in the Klondike, Illustrated, Major N. A. D. Armstrong: Elizabethan Seamen, Illustrated. Douglas Bell: A Stranger in Your Midst,
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    AIR MAIL ACROSS ATLANTIC
    134 11 A Joint Company IMPERIAL AIRWAYS EXPERIMENTS British Official Wireless. London. Feb. 17. |MPERIAL airways state that the financial provision made by th Government of the United States foi operation of a transatlantic air service is in conformity with plans that have been the subject of discussion
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    DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES ENGAGEMENT.
    60 12 The engagement is announced of Mr. Low Seng Lee also known as Eddie Low, the youngest son of the late Mr. Low Chong Chia and Mr.s. Low Chong Chia to Miss Neo Swee Neo, the eldest daughter of Mr. Neo Soon Keng and the late Madam Wee
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    REQUIEM MASS
    33 12 A High Mass of Requiem for the repose of the Soul of the late Caroline Mildred Pereira will be sung at the Church of St. Joseph on Saturday, the 20th February.
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    MALAYAN CURRENCY
    722 12 MOVING the first reading of the Currency Bill at the meeting of the Legislative Council, the Treasurer, the Hon. Mr. H. Weinberg, described now the late Sir Basil Blackett was asked to investigate the whole question of currency in Malaya. ''Honourable members will join with me in deploring
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    MUNICIPAL ACTION
    200 12 Dance Hall And Cabaret In Anson Road The following action by committees ol the Singapore Municipal Commissioners is reported: COMMITTED NO. 3 Agreed that the work of making up the connecting road between Cairnhill Circle and Emerald Hill Road only, approved In 1935 be proceeded with at an
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    GOVERNMENT HOUSE
    51 12 Tuesday, Feb. 16. Vice-Admiral and Mrs. C. P. Talbot and Miss Talbot, Lady Rosalind Northcote and the Hon. Mr. A. C. Baker and Mrs. Bakar had luncheon at Government House. Wednesday, Feb. 17. His Excellency presided at a meeting Of the Executive Council held at Government House this
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    55 12 Miss S.Y. Eu. daughter of Mr. Eu Tong Sen, passed with merit, lhe written examination for the higher elocution certificate of the Trinity College of Music. London. Miss Eu, who was the only entrant in this section in the East, was prepared by Mr. Hugh Denham. She had previously passed
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    NOTES & COMMENTS The Toll Of The Road
    163 12 NOTES COMMENTS The Toll Of The Road I»HE appalling list of casualties irom road accidents is causing increasing concern in Great Britain, and the j newspapers publish columns of iette;s en the subject Lord Elton, who is chairman of toe Road Accidents Emergency Council, >vrhing to the London Times recently,
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    Who Is To Blame?
    190 12 ANOTHER writer says: "It must never be forgotten that motor-cars arr only allowed on the road on sufferance, and it la indubitable that if the oM policy had continued and motor-cars had never been allowed on the highway fhe present quarter of a million casualties per
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    Lord Wakefield
    158 12 THE recent honour conferred up Lord Wakefield, who received fi the Japanese Ambassador In Loud Second Class of the Order of the Bacr Treasure of Japan, recalls the b given by British people to Tokio U sity The order was bestowed on L Wakefield by the Emperor in
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    Sir Frederick Pollock
    164 12 QIR Frederick Pollock, Bart. K C died recently at the age of 91. I a remarkable example of a coltt:i d man. He easily and habitually u verses in Latin. Greek. French, Germ and Italian, he v. as a brilliant pan Of *he English poets, from Chancer
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    Topics Of The Day
    355 12 By "Looker OiT "UV fiance keeps on ringing the door bell," complains a girl. "What shall I co?" Return his ring. a A "There were hairpins in ancient Dr 3 000 years ago," declares an expert. That's nothing. There were hah pins In Great Britain only
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    EQUIPPING BRITAIN FOR DEFENCE AND OFFENCE DEBATE ON ARMS LOAN
    980 13 -DISGUST AND SHAME" NO CALL ON DOMINIONS FOR CONTRIBUTION EN ING the two-days debate in the House of Commons the Arms Loan of .400,000,000 (towards a total expenditure of fifteen hundred millions on defence) the Chan* of the Exchequer said
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    BRITISH INFLUENCE
    657 13 Depends On Its Strength Of Arms Reuter Wireless. This Mr. Chamberlain declared vigorously, amid Ministerial cheers, was a measure for the preservation peace. Everybody knew that the British Empire stood for peace. It would never use its forces for aggressive purposes. It would always exert its influence to
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    WAR AGAINST JUDGES
    123 13 Labour Backs Mr. Roosevelt Reuter. Washington, Feb. 17. DENATOR Wheeler and Senator [lone have introduced into the Senate a draft constitutional amendment to empower Congress to reenact by a two-thirds vole in both Houses any law held to be unconstitutional by the Supreme Court. They predicted that
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    GENERAL CHU PUI TEH
    158 13 Sudden Death In Nanking Nanking, Feb. 18. GENERAL Chu Pui Teh, a prom'nent military chief, suddenly passed r'vay yesterday night at 1.20. As a member of the central military council, he was in charge of militry training and "was a trusted subordinate cf Marshal Chiang Kai
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    CATHOLIC CHURCHES ROBBED
    98 13 Attempt At Sacrilege In Penang <From Our Oxtn Reporter) Penang, Wednesday. SINCE Christmas reports of thefts from the Roman Catholic churches in MacAlister Road and Pulaa Tikus have been received by the Police. An alleged attempt at sacrilege at the Church of Assumption, in Farquhar Street, was
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    FORESTS IN CHINA
    44 13 Nanking. Feb. 17. j The Ministry of Industry is appeal ng for private support for protection of j forestry in China. A campaign will be launched this year for the prevention of destruction of forests by insects —Sin Chew Jit Poh.
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    Three British Ministers Resigning
    314 13 PREMIER MR. MacDONALD LORD HAILSHAM Mr. Chamberlain To Succeed Reuter. London, Feb. IT f OXTRARY to the previous belie that Mr. Stanley Baldwin would retain the Premiership til! the Summer recess, political circles now are all agreed that he is almost eiitain to resign directly after
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    SUCCESS OF CONFERENCE ON TRAFFIC IN WOMEN TRIBUTE BY INDIAN DELEGATE
    1131 14 MRS. S. C. MUKERJI'S REVIEW PRAISE OF SINGAPORE RESCUE HOMES gjPEAKING at the Y.WC.A. yesterday, Mrs. S. C. Mukerji, the Indian delegate to the Far East k Conference on the traffic in women and children, said that in all
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    EMERGENCY 'PHONE CALLS
    130 14 London P.O. To Speed Up System London. Feb. 16. THE Post Office has made elaborate 1 arrangements for effecting a considerable speed-up in London's emergency telephone calls by cases of fire, crime or accident. As regards calls by private subscribers, in the near future a system will
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    AGED POOR IN SINGAPORE
    129 14 New Home With Greater Accommodation THOSE wYio have the welfare of ttvj poor and aged citizens of this city jat heart will be glad to learn that a I new home for them is coming into existence shortly. This new home, which is to be built
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    AT THE CINEMAS "CHAMPAGNE WALTZ"
    318 14 Excellent Musical Fare At The Capitol THERE are many good things in "Cham- pagne Waltz," the Paramount musical Dioduction now at the Capitol. If ycu ilke jazz you have it here; and if ;>ou like Viennese waltzes olayed soulully by violinists you have them also.
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    Unusual Thriller At Alhambra
    167 14 Singapore, Thursday. CINEMAGOERS who seek thrills should not miss "Flash Gordon," the Universal film based on the famous newspaper scripts of Mr. Alex Raymond. You see rocket ships rushing through space, life on other planets, weird animals, lion men, shark men and hawk men, citiej in
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    INDIAN HIGH COMMISSIONER
    34 14 British Official Wireless. London, Feb. 16. Sir Ferooze Khan Noor, High Commissioner for India, arrived by air at Croydon tc-day and was met by representatives of the India Office.—British Official Wireless.
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    AIDING DISTRESSED AREAS
    252 14 New Government Plans BIGGER GRANTS FOR AUTHORITIES London, Feb. 17. WHITE Paper is published tonight containing which have emerged from the expert investigation of the working of the formula under which the annual exchequer grant of £44,000,000 is distributed among" the local authorities in England and Wales
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    INDIAN ELECTIONS
    42 14 Reuter. Lucknow, Feb. 18. THE Congress Party has secured a dear majority in the elections in the United Provinces, having won 128 out of 215 results so far declared. The total of seats in the United Provinces Assembly is 228.—Reuter.
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    "YOUNG MARSHAL"
    65 14 Restoration Of Civil Rights T* Nanking. Feb. 17. HE Government has restored MarShal Chang Hsueh Liangs civil rights—Reuter. Nanking. Feb. 18. The Young Marshal is likely to gc abroad. His civil rights were taker from him as a sequel to his detent or of Marsnal Chiang Kai Shek
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    VOLUNTEERING IN THE F.M.S.
    134 14 Activities In Taiping CHINESE PLATOON TO BE FORMED? (From Our Own Reporter) Taiping, Wednesday. JT is stated here that official sanction has been given to form a Chinese Platoon of the Malayan Volunteer Infantry in Taiping. If this is true, it will doubtless be received with
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    EURASIAN VOLUNTEERS
    165 14 Disappointing Results In Perak Ipoh. Wednesday. Eurasian volunteering enthusiasts in Perak will be disappointed to learn that the project of forming a platoon in the State has been given up for this year. Interviewed by a Malaya Tribur.e reporter, the Hon. Lieut. Col. G. M. P. Hornidge. 0.8.
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    TRAFFIC IN WOMEN CONFERENCE
    331 14 Interview With Mr. A. B, Jordan Singapore, Thursday. IN an Interview with_the Malaya Tri--1 bune tc-day, the Hon. Mr. A B Jordan, the Secretary for Chinese Affairs, who returned yesterday from the Far East Conference on Traffic in Women and Children at Bandoeng, said that the
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    "NEW LIFE" CAMPAIGN
    40 14 The thirH o Nan kng, Feb. 18. Tif v> J nird anniversary of the "New Life" Movement will be celebra'-d to morrow. Marshal Chiang Kai She~k will give a broadcast address in tne sar evening-sm Chew JitPoh
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    MADAME SCOTIA
    30 14 v. 3 Singapore, Wednesday JSSS a S. fl s2ft '"Bardess of the GorE£> Wlll address the Rotary Club of Weekly luncheon The meeting will be open to ladies.
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    COMPULSORY WAR WORK
    157 14 SPANISH ORDER Mobilisation Of The Population Reuter Wirelea. London, t h, 17 THE Spanish Government i creed mobilisation of m classes of the five years ir.» m to 1936. according to telegram to a Spanish pre- a.-eiuv It is explained that th< ence on conscription does 1
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    GRAVE CHARGE
    71 14 Did Italian Warship Shell Barcelona? Barcelona. K o. ic THE definite allegation that ship which shelled Barceicm ve>terday was Italian is made by the Cr lan Propaganda Ministry in a comniuv'.que which states the marking on 'h shells shows they are of Italia:. rip:. and coming from Genoa.
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    HIGH COMMISSIONER OF PHILIPPINES
    27 14 Reuter. Washington Feb. IT. MR. Paul Vories McNutt. tormer Governor of Indiana, has been nominated by President Roosevelt High Commissioner for the Philippines.—Reuter.
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    DEATH OF MR. C.G. CRANMER
    48 14 GUIDE TO MALACCA The headquarters Rover Crea lacca has just issued a guide to tl and fort of Malacca, cantaining useful information and many lllustra guide, which was prepared by Mi X Joseph. F.R.G.S is beii of the Rover Scout funds. THE MALAYA TRIBUNE, THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 18, 1937.
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    GUIDE TO MALACCA
    11 14 DEATH OF MR. C.G. CRANMER Many Years A Resident Of Bangkok
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    WORLD SECRETARY OF Y.W.C.A.
    412 15 An Interview NIGHT SCHOOL FOR FACTORY GIRLS Singapore, Thursday. j a special interview with the Malaya Tribune yesterday, Miss K F. Wood small, General Secretary tiu; World Y.W.C.A., stated that was highly impressed of tht k done by the organisation in Singapore. She was struck by
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    BACK IN SERVICE
    33 15 British Official Wireless. London. Feb. 17. The Cunard White Star liner Mary re-enters the North Atlantic service to-day. sailing from Southampton with 535 passengers for New York British Official Wireless.
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    PEACE IN THE FAR EAST?
    204 15 China And Japan HITLER FAVOURS CONCILIATION Nanking. Feb. 18 JT is widely rumoured that MiWang Ching Wei is inclined o wards a rapproachement with J ipan with the moral support of Hitler. He is accused of being at the hea of a clique which is
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    LOCAL BROADCASTS
    99 15 Mr. Ekstrandt. Director of the Socia Questions Section of the League of Nations, will broadcast from ZHL. the P.M.B.C. station in Singapore on 'llh n.etres on Saturday, at 7 p.m. He is expected to summarise official;, the results of the international conference on the traffic in women and
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    Trolley-Bus Struck By Lightning
    675 15 DASHED INTO A POST MAN KILLED Coroner's Inquiry In Singapore Singapore, Wednesday. THE Singapore Coroner, Mr. W. McQuarrie, commenced an inquiry to-day into the death of a C hinrse, Goh Boon Hun;, who died from injuries received when a trolley bus was struck bv lightning on
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    EXCHANGE OF BODIES
    70 15 After (lashes On Soviet Border Reuter. Mascow, Feo. 18. The bodies of eight Japanese private;; and a captain which were picked up hi Soviet territory following border clashes on Nov. 24 and 26 have been handed over to Japanese military representatives near Pogranichnaya. following a request by
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    NEW WORLD CABARET
    21 15 lhe New World Cabaret has been I granted an extension to 1 a.m. on Sat- J urday night.
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    CRICKET PROSPECTS IN SINGAPORE THIS YEAR HOW THE CLUBS WILL FARE
    1336 16  -  STRONGER SIDE FOR S.C.C. POSSIBLE MALAYAN XI TO MEET CAHN'S TEAM (By "Leg-Break" Singapore. ■JMIE "close season" for sport locally, is now over, and Cricket, like Soccer is rapidly getting under way, several interesting matches being played off last
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    TO-MORROW'S FIGHTS AT THE NEW WORLD
    183 16 Singapore, Thursday. SMARN. Fernandez. Young Johnson. Johnny Gabuco. Som Ch.t and A! Nicholas are all set for to-morrow niiiht. The Siamese are confident o, (arrying home the bacon. Smarn ha. s impressed strongly in his workouts. His right hand carries plenty of powei end
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    SCOTTISH CUP
    58 16 Draw For The Third Hound Reuter. London, F«'b. 17. THE following matches will be played on Feb. 27. in the Third Round of the Scottish Cup: East Fife vs. Celtic. Duns vs. Motherwell. St. Mirren vs. Cowdenbeath Morton vs. Patrick. Clyde vs Dundee Hamilton vs. Hearts. Aberdeen and
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    JOHORE SOCCER
    103 16 (From Our Own Correspondent) Johore Bahru. Feb. 17. In their third match of the socc t season, the Old Boys' Association of Jobore Bahru v.ii! meet th? Johore Bahru English College on the latter's ground on Teb. 20 In then- first two match:s. the; drew against strong sides
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    HOCKEY TEAMS
    43 16 On Friday, on SRC. ground. S.R.C. \s Combined Services:—O. C. Aeria M W. Armstrong. A. G. Armstrong G Ross. G. E. N. Oehlers. J. S. de Bouza Cl. R. C. Oehlers. N. Sullivan. A M \alberg, G. B. Armstrong, j. Lovcdav
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    SINGAPORE CRICKET TRIAL FOR
    149 16 ALL-MALAYAN THE following 21 players have been lected to play in a "Singapo Cricket Trial" on Saturday and Sund.,Feb 27 and 28. for the purposes or .selecting the All-Malayan XI. to -ne< Sir Julien Cahn's team at tl: i S.C.C., on Mar. 27. 28 and 29
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    EASY WIN FOR THE S.R.C.
    241 16 Hockey Against Scratch Naval Team mro u Singapore. Thursdav. THE hockey match arranged for 1 day between the S R C. and the Mr dlesex Regiment was cancelled and thV a scratch Navy team instead lhe S.R.C. were superior i n every department of the
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    S.C.C. BOWLS
    208 16 Ties In Pairs Knock-Out Handicap Tournament THE following are ties in the S C C 1 pairs knock-out handicap be wit tournament.— FRIDAY. FEB 19 T. B. Rogers and J. W Hoflm piu; vs. J. A. Dean and E G Stauntoi —3. C E. Winter and N. G
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    Good Chinese Soccer Prospects SEASON'S THIRD WIN
    941 17 4-1 MARGIN Midds Lead At The Interval Singapore. Thursday. ruo.U tlx- indications given so far. f it appears as if tin- Chinese are oinu i» 1 re-establish their soccer reputation. 1 lie re js no doubt that they are *#injr to make an
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    LATE RALLY BRINGS THREE GOALS
    194 17 Y.M.C.A. Recover Well In Keen Hockey Singapore. Thursday. rrllE brilliance of the Y M.C.A. torJ wards proved to be too much for the hockey team from che H.MS. Hermes in their encounter at Anson Road this evening. The Young Men ran out winners by five
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    PING PONG
    58 17 Th? following will represent The Coterie in a friendly ping pong match with the Chwee Lay S:a Association on Friday, at 7 p.m. at 53. Rochore Canal Road: Sim Bock Choon. Mok Ying Hoon. Loo Chung Chi. Tan Seng Bah. Leong Kong Low. Fong Kirn Weng. Ong Ene
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    CRICKET CANCELLED
    26 17 Singapore Wednesday The cricket match between the Anglo Chinese School and Raffles Institution which was to have been played off this afternoon was cancelled
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      451 17 WEI-HAI-WE1 CUP PINAL Teams For Sunday's Golf Encounter THE final of the Wei-Hai-Wci Cup com- petition, between the Singapore Golf Club and the Island Club, will be played on Sunday at the Island course. Teams: 8.45 a.m. MM. Paterson IScr vs. R. J. Isherwood iScr.» 8.50 a m. J H.
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    IMPRESSIVE WORK BY NEW HORSES
    937 18 THIS MORNINGS GALLOPS AT BUKIT TIMAH Singapore, J hur (h\. S HORSE taking fright at the mowing machine which uas in use in the depression in the renin of the tracks, caused some diversion this morning during th, training for Satuiday's race>\ A chestnut hoise
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    "RACING AT A GLANCE"
    81 18 QMB of the most useful reference books PMe-goera has fust made its anlUjder th- tale of A Qiance by "CWonel Rock of^oh *,l tv Sam t S3 bu Bond value ..r the charge, a, it is v. hat it Is clatood Jf presentation of the li!Ll
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    RECRUITING CAMPAIGN
    55 18 Free Hoarding Space Given To The Authorities British Official Wireless. t London, Feb 16 Free hoarding space with £20,000 been paced at the disposal of the authorities by the British Poster Adver Using Association in London and M !HcUon S wUh E^ lUnd aml Wales 1" d con?
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    HOME RUGGER
    28 18 Reuter. tu„ r m London, Feb. 17. The following are the results of County rugby match,, piaye4Vo-day Devonshire 7 Middlesex 9 Berkshire 0 Surrey 9. -Reuter.
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    FIVE GOALS AGAINST THE S.C.C.
    240 18 Mental Hospital Win n I'adanjf Soccer Singapore. Tt.m j nLAYING on the Singapore < Club ground yesteiday > ul pore Mental Hospital beat th <' five goals to nil. a oj-s J of soccer. Opening well in the first I ,>< pnlal Hospital pressed hard
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    DAVIS CUP
    67 18 Kho Sin Kie And Cheng To Represent China Chin has to play New Ze.na: j n «i- first round of the Davis Cm She is conceded more chance of qualifying for tly round. The Chinese repre-,h\.i vc expected to be K1 o Sin Ki n champion, and Guy
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    CRICKET TEAMS
    241 18 S.R.C. Ist XI vs. the B.C.C I Ml the S.C.C. padang on Munci. 13 a Battels, Balhatchet. L Chopard. R. Lewi.-. D. C. Eta G I Ross. M. Valberg. p D'Ali D'Cotta. N. Sullivan. O. WesU rl ill On Saturday on S.R.C groi 's. Khalsa Asm.: -G Bogaai
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    SOCCER TEAMS
    202 18 S C.F A. Inter-dub Leaj BP. v. St. Matttpws Young Peoples Guild on Saturday, at the ■I-'.- Besai Stadium: Players are requested are Stadium: Players arc requested I semble at the Club House, 57, St Street, for free transport and also 1" admission before the specified Chan Kong
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    SOCCER FIXTURES
    58 18 THE following changes in Houses' League fixture ced: M.P.H. vs. Patent i E for Friday Feb 19. has been 10 Tuesday. Feb. 23. a; Anson R I 8 dium. P. and O Bank F C and Shanghai Bank F.C fixed I M day Mar. l. has been transferred
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      2513 19 Malayan Listeners' fctadio DIB 1974 metres (15,20« kcs.). DJA -r,»*»*™.. a 51.38 metres (9,650 kcs.); DJQ 19.63 meJKITIoH EMPIRE I^l 11 o New Victoria Cinema, RinmrmnMTAT PDAKir G5.280 kcs.); DJE 16.89 metres VUi trti Edinburgh. Did your Mother Oome from RADIO-COLONIAL, FRANCE 17 76 n kcs.). SUI?KAMJBIS3 Ireland? (Kennedy and
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    BRITISH SOLDIERS' HEROIC RESCUE
    187 20 Girl Saved By 20-Foot Dive Into Well New Delhi. THE heroism of two British soldiers, Privates Hull and Hill of the York the life of an Indian girl, it is now revealed here. While returning to barracks through the village of Barabab illi. the two soldiers
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    BEARDS MUST BE WORN
    88 20 "Requested" For German Carnival Berlin. THE male population of Karlsruhe South Germany, has been asked by the newspapers of that city to grow beards for the coming carnival season The arguments put forward are: It does not cost anything: The beard is an outward expression of
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    AGRICULTURE IN THE COLONIES
    247 20 Discussion Of Threefold Need London. UOCATIONAL agricultural education in the Colonial Empire is the subject of a pamphlet issued by the Colonial Office, based on information supplied by the Colonial Agricultural Departments. This subject, it is stated, is attracting increasing attention, particularly in view of the
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    19 20 Mr. G.E. Pow, the sub-agent of the Chartered Bank, Taiping, sailed by the s.s. Rawalpindi on Saturday on furlough
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    BRITAIN'S REVENUE INCREASE
    137 20 Income Tax Yield Reaches High Level British Official Wireless. London, Feb. 16. EXCHEQUER returns show that total ordinary revenue amounts to £637.544,040 compared with £617,757,852 at the corresponding date of last year. Now that Britain has entered a period of the financial year when collection of income
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    INDUSTRIES FAIR
    169 20 Royal Family Visit Malayan Stand British Official Wireless. London, Feb. IG. rjiHE King and Queen, accompanied by Queen Mary, the Duke and Duchess of Kent and the Princess Royal, toured the Olympia Section of the British Industries Fair to-day and thoroughly inspected the Empire Section. They made a
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    ROAD TRAGEDY
    143 20 (tirl Killed In Saving Brother DETTY Raven, aged 8, of Salmon'slane, Great Tey, near Kelvedon, Essex, saved her five-years-old brother Norman irom being run over by a motorcar at the cost of her own life. Betty and Norman had set ou't on a visit to their grandfather at
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    NEW FACTORIES BILL
    165 20 Legislation For Welfare Of Workers British Official Wireless. London, Feb. 16. THE second reading of the new Factories Bill was completed in the House of Commons last night. Replying to criticisms of Mr. Greenwood, for the Labour Opposition, that provisions of bill were inadequate and that good
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    SOVIET DIPLOMATS
    127 20 To Devote More Attention lo Appearance Helsinki (Finland. SOVIET diplomats have received instructions to devote more attention to their bearing, dr.'ss and manners, according to the Russian emigrant papf"Segodnya". A general circular has been sent > the representatives of the Soviet Union abroad, the paper adds, which was
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    THE TIBER
    132 20 To Be Straightened For Fiying-Boat Base Rome. THE river Tiber, whose yellow water* have been hailed by po lor 3.0M years, is to be straightened by order oi Signer Mussolini. After pass'ng through Rome ti/ liver proceeds in a series of loops the sea. Three of thes? are
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    33 20 Cable news was received untitled day by Mr. V. Ariacutty of tne r ment Printing Press. Kuala Lumi timating the death at Koeuvil. of Mr. M. T. Kandapillai. re goods clerk, F.M.S.R.. Malacca
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    TRIBUNE'S WEEKLY RADIO NEWS AND NOTES WOMEN EMPLOYED IN RADIO
    907 21 A THOUSAND ON STAFF OF THE B. B. C. KTEARLY one thousand women are employed by the BBC in its offices throughout Great Britain. They include clerks, short-hand-typists, telephone operators, charwomen, waitresses, and many „,htrs in various categories. The number
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    EMPIRE EXCHANGE
    166 21 recent talk Mr. J. B. Clark, Di- «>r the BBC Empire Service, said tie object of the service has been v to bring listeners into daily con ith the Home Country, but also as an Empire Exchange, be latter field there has been a development in the past
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    B.B.C. PROGRAMME NEWS
    1155 21 Back To A.D. 1600 THE DEVELOPMENT OF FLYING 44 »pHE Conquest of the Air," a programme which is shortly to be broadcast from Daventry, will trace the history and development of flying. Civil aviation, which to-day is playing an ever-increasing part in the development of Empire communications,
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    TELEVISION AND FOG
    86 21 It has now been confirmed that fog has no adverse effect on television signals During a recent London fog -rood pictures were obtained not orny within the normal range of twenty-five miles, but at Coventry, ninety miles from Alexandra Palace. Not only were the pictures clear, but
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    RANGE OF TELEVISION
    72 21 The invitation of the BBC to viewers to co-operate in the development of television has met with a cordial response. Many valuable suggestions have been made. A Brighton viewer states that he receives the television programmes perfectly on his receiver. As Brighton is about sixty miles from
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    RECORDS SOLD
    163 21 Duke Of Windsor's Speech From Daventry SOME comment has been occasioned by the fact that, although no records of the Duke of Windsor's speech from Windsor Castle could be obtained in Britain, they seemed to have been selling in large numbers in America and elsewhere. In Britain the
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    ADVISORY COUNCIL
    140 21 The BBC announces that its -General Advisory Council, formed two years ago for an experimental period now ended. Ls to be reappointed for a further period of three years. To the Corporation's regret, his Grace the Archbishop cf York, who has presided over the Council since its formation,
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    FOREIGN RELAYS
    129 21 One of the more pleasing features of European broadcasting is the readiness with which all the authorities are willing to co-operate with the BBC and with each other in foreign relays. During 1936 the BBC took 132 relays from abroad by line. In the opinion of the BBC
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    RECEPTION CONDITIONS IMPROVE DUE TO SOLAR ACTIVITY
    478 21 SHORT-WAVES Daventry Coming In. Much Better (By Radio Fan) AS far as Malayan reception wa.s concerned the month of January. 1937. proved to be on e of the worst for many months for long-distance short-wave stations, according to reports r2c"-ived from many listener"?
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    TRAFFIC IN WOMEN IN EAST
    1471 22 DECISIONS OF BANDOENG CONFERENCE r£HE Tribune is able to publish below the full resolutions adopted at the conference ot central luthorities in Eastern countries on traffic in women and children just held in Bandoeng. Java. It was the first international meeting of Government representatives of
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    LETTERS TO THE EDITOR k UNIVERSITY
    1790 23 Ii,,The Medical College Was Started ill, Editor of the Malaya Tribunei The evidence of realisation of mtance of higher education for th 01 Malaya dates as far back when Dr. Simon, the then O.. and prominent citizens of made an endeavour to «tart i
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    "NOISY SINGAPORE"
    163 23 'To the Editor of the Malaya Tribune) Sir.—In reply to the article on the sr-called noisy city of Singapore, did tCf e nt r ver hear the stor y of how the South Sea Islanders lost their music and gaiety and carefree mode ol living through contracting the
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    PENANG LOAN
    258 23 How Money Will Be Spent THE $3,000,000 loan to be raised by the 1 Penang Municipal Commissioners is to be spent as follows, according to schedule contained in a council paper on the subject. Schedule A: Works and services to be paid for out of $3.000.000 three per
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    LANCASTER—SEWELL WEDDING
    112 24 A FASHIONABLE wedding took place at St. Andrews Cathedral last Monday, when Miss Constance Jean Sew ell you easie of (rintlt>l; and Mrs. F. Blackwood Sewefl, of Singapore, was married to Mr. William Edward Lancaster, son ot Mr. £JtwsSUlta the State Veterinary Sur Bedfordshire. The bride is a
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