Malaya Tribune, 7 January 1938

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    40 1 The Malaya Tribune Malaya's National Newspaper: Guaranteed Largest Sales Vol. XXVII. -No. 5. SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, JANUARY 7, 1938 FIVE CENTS. The Malaya Tribune. Singapore: Friday, Jan. 7, 1938. The Malaya Tribune 20 PAGEvS. SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, JANUARY 7, 1938 FIVE CENTS^
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    CANADIAN NEWS LETTER
    1158 2 Locomotive's Anniversary CELEBRATION IN WINNIPEG WINNIPEG, Canada. WINNIPEG celebrated last October the 60th anniversary of the arrival of the first railway engine to the Canadian Prairies. It was on Oct. 8, 1877, that a little wood-burn-ing locomotive, later christened the "Countess of Dufferin," topped by a huge
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    PIED PIPER WANTED
    64 2 Rats Invade Eastern France Nancy. Certain areas of the Haut-lthin Department are suffering from an invasion of musk-rats. In order to try and put down the pest, the mayors of the communes concerned are offering rewards of as much as five francs a rat killed. M. Rene
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      155 2 V f\\\\ Contains a combination of killing agents f no er insecticide W #r|tll t>f ADVICE TO WIVES MOTHERS GOLDE N VA LLEY BR AXDI is V 2-% A great he.ilth restorer. JLflll A guard against colds. j Excellent in cases of Colic, m mmu%mt\\\ Rheumatism and Indigestion. li A
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      11 2 Agents for Malaya: THE EASTERN AGENCIES, LTD, Singapore. i W.P.S. 4
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      50 2 Relieves PAIN Instantly! For HEADACHES —TOOTHACHE NEURALGIA COLDS FEVER and RHEUMATISM. Try ANACIN—you will be amazed how quickly it relieves pain and suffering. It does not affect the heart or upset tha stomach. i fui nttflllf'l d-oi s Apply For Free Sanip'e to l*j t Box 291, Singapore. A 72.
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    SHIPPING NEWS & NOTES LEVIATHAN TO BE SCRAPPED
    400 3 SHIPPING NEWS NOTES LEVIATHAN TO BE SCRAPPED British Shipbreakers' Purchase as to the future of the J? n j ted States Jiner Leviathan has been settled by the report, confirmed in London, that she has been purchased by a firm of British shipbreakers, subject to the completion of certain legal
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    U.S. SEAMEN
    201 3 Higher Wages Improvement In Working? Conditions The National Maritime Union has announced an agreement with the Black Diamond Steamship Co., providing foi an average 12 per cent, wage increase and improvements in working conditions, states a New York message. A $7.50 monthly increase was agreed to for all
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    19 MOTOR LIFEBOATS
    112 3 R.N.L.I. Building Programme For 1938 The Royal National Lifeboat Institution has decided to include in its provisional building programme for 1938 19 new motor lifeboats. These boats will cost from £3,000 to £9,000 each. During the present year it has already completed 11, and 17 more are
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      426 3 STEAMEH SAIIJLNG3. BRITISH INDIA (Incorporated in England). P. O. S. N. CO.'S SAILINGS. OUTWARDS. Due Tonnage. Spore 1938 CARTHAGE 15,000 Jan. 14 SOMALI 6,800 Jan. 14 COMORIN 15,000 Jan. 23 KAISAR-I-HIND 11,500 Feb. 11 BANGALORE 6,000 Feb. 12 NALDERA 16,000 Feb. £!i RANPURA 17,000 Mar. 11 BHUTAN 6.100 Mar. 12
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      54 3 I. S. K. LINE (ISHIHARA SANGYO KAI UN KAISHA, LTD.) (Incorporated in Japan). Jirect Japan Singapore Service. li award) MALTA MARU Jan. 17 &OSTON MARU ™>- MALTA MARU Mar 1 Agents: ISHIHARA SANGYO KOSHI, LIMITED. .(Incorporated in S.S.) TELEPHONE: 5211 5212. UNION BUILDING, SINGAPOKE. Landing Agents: THE SOUTHERN GODOWN CO.,
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      514 3 1 M. B. K. j KOKUSAI LINE (KOKUSAI RISEN KAISHA) S (Incorporated In Japan). For JAPAN, LOS ANGELES, NEW YORK (via Panama). Due. Due. Sailing Due. I Penan* Spore Spore via New York j nip KONGO MARU Feb 2 Feb 5 Feb 7 Keelune Mar. 18 ms KIRISHIMA MARU Mar.
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      485 3 PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICE. BANGKOK LINE. Luxurious One Class Motorshlps. Most Cabins have adjoining private bath Excellent Cuisine. FOR MARSEILLES, LONDON, ROTTERDAM, HAMBURG AND COPENHAGEN. From From From M.S. Spore Malf cca PJETham P'n:; FIONIA 25-1 25-1 28-1 27-1 LALANDIA 15-2 15-2 IG-2 17-2 JUTLANDIA 8-3 8-3 9-3 10-3 MEONIA
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      478 3 STEAMER SAILINGS. §NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD (Incorporated in Germany). The undernoted are the Company's intended fixtures:— OUTWARD. For MANILA, HONGKONG, SHANGHAI, NORTH CHINA and JAPAN. Due Spore. 1938. M.s. "FULDA" omits Shanghai, Taku Bar—also calls Hoil In port s.s. "WIEGAND" for Bangkok only Feb. 3 s.s. "GNEISENAU" omits North China Feb. 4
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    REUTER'S COMMERCIAL SERVICE
    414 4 LONDON COMMODITIES London, Jan. 6. RUBBER < W **g£? Qulrtlteady Ist Forward 'Feb.) B^, c r 151G Sellers 116 +1 16 2nd Forward '(Apr.]June> Buyers 3rd Forward (July Sept.) B^^ s 16 I London, Jan. 6. i To-day Change PALM OIL (Malaya) Previous Today In bulk Jan.
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    LEAGUE'S REVIEW OF WORLD TRADE
    730 4 Pall In Imports Into China ACCORDING to the "Monthly Bulletin of Statistics" recently published by the League, the gold value of world trade in September 1937 was 1-5 per cent, higher than in the preceding month. The increase is somewhat lower t*An might have been
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    CANADIAN APPLES
    253 4 Increase In Exports To United Kingdom Ottawa, Canada. REFLECTING the popularity of Canadian apples, the 1937 seasonal movement of that delectable fruit to the United Kingdom markets up to Oct,. 7 amounted to 336.180 barrels and *****6 boxes compared with 140.335 barrels and 207.140' boxes during the previous
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    £2,250 DAMAGES FOR GIRL
    114 4 A special jury at the Manchester Assizer recently awarded £2,250 rinmages to Irene Gregory. 18. of Barden Lane. Burnlpy. who sued James Nelson, limited, silk manufacturers, qf Nelson, for personal injuries received while working as a crane winder In the defendants' mill. It v.a- stated that
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      795 4 Oversea-Chinese Banking Corporation Ltd. ft ncorporated in the Straits Settlements) CAPITAL: Authorised 5f0,000.000.00. Issued and Paid Up $10,000,000.00. hi to oiti < una lulding. chulia street, Singapore. TELEPHONES: Managing ly.u-cAor 3172 Secretary JJS General M 3513 Accountant w> Telegraphic Address: "OVERSEA LONDON BANKERS' /jTC\ YORK BANKERSI 1 Bar.k Ltd. f
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      123 4 TH E TVV ELVE H. P. SAIO 0 N. The Singer Twelve that gained a reputation as the "Twelve with the amazing performance" is conti ued in a new form with many more Important features. Never before has a Twelve HP. Saloon- of such amazing performance and economy 85 Lecn
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    LOCAL STOCKS AND SHARES
    802 5 Quotations By Fraser And Co. cirujapore, Jan. 6, 5 p.m. MINING Fraser 00. Buyers. Sellers. Ampat Tin 4 6 5A am Kumbang 32 djAustral Malay 50 55 r Hilam 25,- 27--0 75 0 80 rrin Tin 23 9 24;6 Batu Sclangor 1.52% 157% Burma Malay 26
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    RUBBER REPORT
    196 5 Weekly Review By Guthrie's Singapore. Jan. 6. IN their weekly rubber report Guthrie Co., Ltd. state: The market, after the New Year, opened dull with a sagging tendency, prices in London and New York being again marked down. A little better buying interest was reported from Europe and
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    19 5 Dr. Mrs. G. H. Oorloff returned to Malaya last week after having been away for six months on holiday.
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    THE AMERICAN MARKET
    647 5 Daily Report By S. E. Levy Co. Singapore, Friday. WE are irdebted to Messrs. S. E. Levy and Co., Singapore, for the following on American Market conditions:— Messrs. White, Weld and Co., New York, report to us by cable as follows: STOCKS OILS:—It seems probable that inflation
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    MANILA GOLD SHARE MARKET
    37 5 Manila. Jan. 6. Last Sale Price Previous. To-day. Antamok 0.50 0.49 Pesos Benguet Consolidated 9.20 9.40 Consolidated Mines n.012 ur quoted 1.X.L." 0.59 0.57 San Mauricio 0.49 0.46 United Paracale 0.46 0.44 f
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    FRASER & COMPANY.
    114 5 FRASER COMPANY. LIST OF CURRENT DIVIDENDS Singapore, Jan. 6, 5 p.m. Total for Dividend Bocks Close financ j*l Company -> 1V a Date Ex Div year Pnvable Date to date To Kinta gt Dec. 23 28 Jan 13 Dec 24 jg Sungei Way 10% O In 3 t jan! 25
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    DEBENTURES AND LOANS
    237 5 Maynard Co. Ltd., $30,000 Int. m nQm Apr. 30, Oct. 31 SINGAPORE MUNICIPAL: 5% 1901 red. 1940 $400,000 Int. m nQm Mar. 31. Sept. 30 4»/ 2 3 1907 red. 1947 $1,600,000 Int. UQ norn Mar. 31, Sept. 30 iWc 1909 red. 1955 $1,000,000 Int. m 115
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    TO-DAY'S MARKET POSITION
    141 5 Report By Fraser And Co. Singapore, Jan. 7. MINING. The three months' price of tin is down 30 to £184.15, in London while Spot fell 30 to £185 and New York is down cts. to 41 7 8 cts. There is practically no change in Sterling Tin
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    TIN
    14 5 Singapore, Jan. 7. The price of tin at noon in Singapore to-day was:—
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    RUBBER
    21 5 $9114 <ups%). The price of rubber at noon in Singapore to-day was:— Buyers 22% (up \i) Sellers 22m (up >4>.
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    Lyall And Evatt's Share Quotations
    278 5 Singapore, Friday. MINING Buyers Sellers Ampat 4i7 1 2 WAyer Hitams 25|3 26,3 Bangrins 23,6 24,6 Batu Selangors 1.52 1.60 Chanderiangs 20 6 22;Hitam Tin 0.40 0.45 Hongkong Tin 24,6 26 Hong Fatts 1.05 1.10 Tdris Hyd. 8 3 9Ipoh Tin 24- 25jJelebu Tin 0.62
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    JEWISH MIGRATION TO PALESTINE
    155 5 World Zionists Are Anxious Reuter. London, Jan. b. IT is learned that the World Zionist Organisation will immediately maK? icpre entati-ns to the British Colonial Office in regard to Palestine, urging the restoration of Jewish immigration tj Palestine up to its economic absorptive capacity. Speaking to-day
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    U.S. COURT REFORM
    101 5 Another Judge To Retire Reuter. Washington, Jan. b. JUDGE Sutherland has notified President Roosevelt that he is retiring from active service in the Supr°me Court on Jan. 18. This gives the President a second opportunity of making an appointment in the Supreme C< art When he retires
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    U.S. PRODUCTION
    109 5 Interest In New Control Plan Reuter. New York. Jan. 6. WALL Street is highly interested in the PresidenVs proposal for joint control of production by the Government and industry. Many authorities are inclined to see in ihe suggestion another reversal of his attitude towards the anti-trust laws, indicating
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    CHINA PROTESTS
    162 5 New Law Of Shanghai Council Hankow, Jan. 6. THE Chinese Foreign Office has sent notes to the British, French and American Embassies, objecting to the decision cf the Shanghai Municipal Council under which offenders against armed forces in the Settlement are liable to be handed over to the
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    K.L. SANITARY BOARD
    355 5 Three New Members Welcomed (From Our Own Reporter) Kuala Lumpur, Wednesday. THREE new members were welcomed to day at the first meeting of the year of the Kuala Lumpur Sanitary Hoard. The new members being Messrs. K. K. Benjamin, G. D. Cameron, Chong Khoon Lin. The municipalization
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    CHINESE CABLES
    79 5 Volunteer Airmen Number Nearly 500 Shanghai, Jan. 6. Influential foreigners in Shanghai pre of the opnr.on that it is impossible to concede the demands which the Japanese put forward to the Settlement authorities. Any such concession w.il mean the virtual sacrifice of fundamental rights to Japan. According to
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    RUMANIA
    60 5 Bucharest, Jan. 5. OPPOSITION Co the new regime, especially of iho so called indigenous Jews, who have all citizen rights, is calmer on the Foreign Minister's announcement that Rumania remains faithful to her treaties with France and the Liitio Entente. The official exchange is closed for holidays but the
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    EMPLOYERS FINED
    62 5 San Sebastian. Tjh employers of labour have beci heavily fined for offences connected with non-payment of wage. In accordance with the Mi Istry ol Labour's schedule, and in one case, for working ov* of hours. Th?y include shop-proprietors and restaurant keepers. The civil governor here has ordered them
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    PRUDENTIAL ASSURANCE CO.
    39 5 The director:; of the Prudential Assurance Co.. Ltd.. announce *hat in the ordinary branch the nett new business sums assured written during 1937. excluding group business, exceeded C 29,500.000. The consideration for annuities -/anted exceeded £850.000.
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      71 5 S. E LEVY CO. Shanghai, Hongkong, Manila, Singapore. Investment Binkers and Brokers in Securities and Comv oditics. Daily Foicigri Market Cable and Quotation Service. Members: NEW YORK COTTON EXCHANGE. COMMODITY EXCHANGE, INC. OF N.Y. NEW YORK COFFEE A SUGAR EXCHANGE. CHICAGO BOARD OK IKADE. CANADIAN COMMODITY EXCHANGE. SHANGHAI STOCK EXCHANGE.
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    AMUSEMENTS
    146 6 ALHAMBRA.—"Music Goes 'Round"— Ll5, 6.15 and 9.15 p.m. CAPITOL.—Bobby Breen in "Make A Wish"—3.ls, 6.15 and 9.15 p.m. PAVILION—Joan Crawford in "The Bride Wore Red" 6.15 and 9.15 p m. MARLBOROUGH— "Baghai Saphai" (Hindustani) 6.15 and 9.15 p m THEATRE ROYAL.—"Sathi Ahalya" 6.15 and 9.15 p.m. GARRICK.—Ist show "Flying
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    AIR MAIL DESPATCHES
    110 6 Australia. New Zealand. Java and Timor Dilly: Qantas, closing 10 p.m. toKuala Lumour and Penang: Internal .4ir closing 6 a.m. to-morrow. Fiam, Hongkong. *Canton, *Shanghai. ♦Kobe. ManUa and U.S.A.: Imperial, i losing 6 a.m to-morrow. v Medun, JaskS, Amsterdam and London;!: Netherlands, closing 7 p.m. io-morrow. Java
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    MAILS EXPECTED
    197 6 I Mails expected from Penang and Kuala Lumpur by Air (Internal Service) to-day. Deliveries of boxholders' letters only 7.30 p.m. to-day and general delivery of letters 8.25 a.m. to-morrow. EMails expected from Europe etc. 'London) by Ah (Imperial I to-day. Deliveries of boxholders' letters 6 p.m. today and
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    CHANDU IN BISCUIT TIN
    249 6 Merchant Fined $1,000 At Johore (From Our Own Correspondent) Johore Bahru, Jan. b. A of cream cracker biscuits nicelj packed and having the appearance of being unopened was opened by the Customs in Johore Bahru as the tin seemed to be unusually heavy, in it, instead
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    ALLEGED MURDER OF SON
    404 6 Elderly Chinese To Stand Trial Singapore, Thursday. THAT the accused was worried and not his normal self just prior to the alleged murder of his 12-year-old son, Low Giok Hwee, was the burden of further evidence recorded to-day at the conclusion of the preliminary inquiry into
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    WHAT'S ON
    123 6 Public Functions And Sports Fixtures 10-DAY. JAN. 7 qoclcev: S.C.C. II v. G.H.R.C., S.CC; S.RC. II v. C.S.C. 11, S.RC.; S.CR.C v. Combined Schools. S.C.R.C; Colts v. R.E. (Changi\ Colts; V.MC.A. Juniors v. Post Office, V.M.C.A. Rugby: S.CC. "B" v. R.A.M.C., S.C.C. Football: A.C.S. v. Victoria Institution of
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    LORD OF APPEAL RESIGNS
    55 6 Reuter. London, Jan. 5. Lord Roche has resigned from the office of Lord Appeal in Ordinary. His Majesty has approved the appointments of Sir M. L. Romer as Lord Appeal in Ordinary: Sir A. C. Clauson, Lord Justice in Appeal. Mr. F. D. Morton, justice of
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    HEALTH OF THE TOWN
    161 6 Statement Of Singapore Municipality THE Singapore Municipal health statement for the weeK-endea Jan. 1 shows that there v/ere 226 deaths, compared with 234 in the previous week, and with 221 in the corresponding week of last year. The chief cair.cs of death weie Beri-beri 13, phthisis
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    INDIAN LABOUR
    39 6 •v. 4 1 Arrivals And Departures In December ARRIVALS and departures of Indian labourers during December were as follows:— Arrivals, State aided.—1,116 adults, 180 minors. Arrivals, ordinary deck passengers.— 4,490 adults, 358 minors. Departures.—3,555 adults, 389 minors.
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    HARBOUR BOARD
    139 6 Singapore, Jan. 7. Ships alongside the Wnarves or erected to arrive. hast Wharl ("Entrance Gate 1) Talma 22; FhtttCiUS 20. Sheers Wharl (Entrance Gate 1) Nil. Main Wharf (Entrance Gate 2) Kunishima Maru 16; Fulda 11. Empire Dock (Entrance Gate 2) Thurland Castle 30; Eurypylus 82; FeisandPr 34;
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      176 6 fMt§ IMA, MALAYA'S PREMIER MOT.Ct A m mm S Tonight COCKTAIL DANCE 6.30 TO 8.30. j DINNER DANCE (Informal) 9.30 to midnight i CABARET ATTRACTION j ROGOTTA THE WELL-KNOWN CHARACTER. ACROBATIC NOVELTY DANCER j Non-diners $1.00 5 THIS MONTH'S 2 BIG SOCIAL EVENTS—BOOKING NOW OPEN j JAN 26TH AUSTRALIA'S 150Tfi
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      211 6 NEW STOMACH TREATMENT GETS QUICK RESULTS. You cannot enjoy work or pleasure if you are suffering from indigestion. It robs you of the joy of living, prevents concentration, spoils and disturbs sleep. Whatever the cause, Bisma-Rex will relieve the pains and discomfort aud relieve it promptly. Bisma-Rex has a fourfold
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      224 6 1 j POSTAL INTELLIGENCE j i 1 STEAMER MAILS DISPATCHES TO-DAY FOR PER DATE AND TIME Rengat and Tembilahan Banka Jan. 7 1 p.m. Java. South-West Sumatra, S.-East Borneo. Celebes, Moluccas and Timor Dilly Plancius 7 2.30 p.m. Muntok Plancius 7 2.30 p.m. Bengkalis, F. de Kock, Padang, Pakan, Barce
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      192 6 CLUB DIARY There are numerous Club in Singa iiore members of tchich are readers o 'he "Malaya Tribune." This Diary v provided specially for them. Seers caries are invited to co-operate in keep >ng it up-to-date and conplete. Happenings of general interest will still c included in the "Diary of
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    LONG FLIGHTS BY R.A.F.
    527 7 Special Unit To Be Formed IHREE long-range aeroplanes may arrive in Sydney from Englond during the spring to help in the 150 th anniversary celebrations of New South Wales. They may have made only one stop—at Singapore perhaps—between England and Australia. It had already been stated
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    INDIAN AVIATION IN 1937
    307 7  -  Big Jump In Traffic FIVE SERVICES TO U.K. SOON By Air Mail London, Dcc. 24. fpHE annual load of mails from India to be sent by a!r i* estimated tit. 211 tons, according to the Report »>n Civil Aviation in India, 1936-7, now published. The inclusion
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    LIGHTS FAIL
    94 7  -  Doctors Complete Oncrations By Torchlight Cape Town. Doctors were forced to complete operations by torchlight when all the .ighis failed in the hospital at Wynjerg, near Cape Town. Their difficulties were increased by he fact that the water went off the ooil in the sterilisers owing to the
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    ATE RAZOR BLADES
    89 7 Halifax, Nova Scotia A performer advertised as a "Wonder Boy" because of his ability to eat including razor blades, has een taken ill here as a result of his ::oi:hcdox diet. Mr. Jack Rcdoloud chewed and wallowed a razor blade and an elecric .bulb and picked up
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      588 7 CI assified Advertisements PUBLIC NOTICES Singapore Municipality TENDERS. TENDERS ars now invited for the rollowirg materials or service. For particulail see Municipal Tender Room Supply of 23 tons of Pig Lead for Sewerage Dept. 4 p.m., 3rd Jan., 193 a. Supply of 3,000 to 5,000 Galvanised Nightso^l Paiis for 1938,
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      692 7 PUBLIC NOTICES NOTICE. Municipal Commissioners of th? Town of Singapore. Assessment for the year 1938. Rates due for the Ist half-year 1938. Owners of property are reminded that rates for the Ist half-year 1938 are due and payable in advance without demand at the Municipal Office in the month of
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      505 7 PUBLIC NOTICES SINGAPORE IMPROVEMENT TRUST. Tenders are invited for the execution of alterations to 45 houses at Telok Ayer Street, Pekin Street, China Street and Church Street and for the demolition of 4 houses at Pekin Street and Church Street. Plans, Specification and Form of Tender may be obtained at
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      242 7 SWISS WATCHES. GENT'S size Waterproof Shockproof Swiss Watches—high grade 15 jewels movements with bracelets at $121- each LADIES' size Waterproof Shockproof Swiss watches—high grade 15 jewels movements with bracelets at $12.75 each Postage Free—F.M.S. Johore duty free. All works guaranteed 6 months free service. Many other shapes and qualities available
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      148 7 31 Word Records for Accuracy Opposite Clifford Pier Diabetic Suilerers do not m despair. Thabib A M I *~s** n Specialist, guar ijJU V f iil! lo care you compLtoiy Every sufferer prescribed for according to acutene c s ol disease. This remedy obtained from the wilds of Malaya and
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    DANGER TO FRANCE
    105 8 Premier's Appeal To Workers Reuter. Paris, Jan. 6. M. CHAUTEMPS has issued an appeal to representative* of French employers as weil as worfcere to meet again under the auspices of government, to conclude labour agreement: and underLaKe to respect them. The labour conflict-, created a situation dangerous
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      322 8 "The Music Goes Round" is a most npup TRIRITXF entertaining musical picture, far and 1 ML uwuy better than many which have been Says:— seen recently. Tlhambra j #THE MIRACLE MUSICAL ARRIVES! Harry Richmond QOeS RoUnd Extra: Latest t>nush fa amount News A Greeted by PACKED HOUSES at every show
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      432 8 ANOTHER HIT STARTS TO-NIGHT! PAVILION 6-15-9-15 I cnriaTVTgister in one romantic jump She's got a millionaire She zoomed from the cash register to the social register... wantg arQund g a plaLn mugg with an extra pair of yachts in the palmof her hani am ?rfd comes up with th- year's
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      165 8 j 1,200 FEET A SECOND! j j FASTER THAN ANY MAN HAS EVER j TRAVELLED STRAIGHT FOR THE j S GROUND-MOTORS WHINING- S j PROPELLERS SCREAMING A SONG OF j GLORY IN THE MOST SENSATIONAL !9 G j DIVE in Columbia's DEVIL'S jn.* SQUADRON j Opening 10-morrow 9 J 2
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    ALLEGED FALSE AFFIDAVIT
    462 9 Interesting Case At Malacca (From Our Own Correspondent) Malacca, Wednesday. rrWO Chinese, How Cha and How Teow appeared before Mr. B. F. Bridge, the district Judge, on a charge of hay ing committed perjury on May 4. 193 s >,. at the Supreme Court Registry, Malacca, by
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    VESSELS ARRIVED
    169 9 Charon, British, 2,217 tons, from I reman tie Jan. 6, to Fremantle Jan. 22. Ipoh, British. 578 tons, from T. Anson Jan. 6. to P. Swettenham Jan 3 Talma, British, 6,154 tons, from Osaka, Jan. 6, to Calcutta Jan. 7. Kunishima Maru, Japanese, 2,440 tons, from Karachi Jan
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      247 9 Indigestion loesrit live here any more* :ake I Cv*er*9 Uittc-tirer Pii before FRIGIDAIRE for refrigerator usability Paterson, Simons Co., Ltd. NEW YEAR RESOLUTION WHAT could be a wise or better Resolu- tion for 1938. than to enrol for sound systematic training—Piano, Violin Practical and Theoretical, Jazz Piano Playing, Solfeggio (musicianship)
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      291 9 I 7.15 HAPPY THEATRE 9.30 j Fri. 7th to Sun. 9th Jan. J i Adolph Zukor presonts t Claudette Colbert J j and j Fred Mac Murray j "the i 1 BRIDE! i COMES i HOME" j j with Robert Young j 4 m EXPERT EUROPEAN LADIES HAIRDRESSERS. Permanent Waving
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      22 9 THE MURDER OF "THE MAN /GEORGf W,th RITA MURPHY JOHNSON Virginia FIELD Leo G. CARROLL George ZUCCO Montagu LOVE Next Change PAVILION
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      360 9 I The Popular Star of CAPTAIN BLOOD and CHARGE lof the LIGHT BRIGADE IN A NEW TRfUMPH j of ADVENTURE and THRILLS MARK TWAIN'S World-famous Story NEXT WEEK at the j Romance and Adventure jfl&P Can Never Die The Prime and the Pauper I ERROL FLYNN claude rains I HENRY
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    DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES BIRTH.
    22 10 WOODFORD—At the Maternity Hospital Sepoy Lines, on 5th January, 1938, to Mr. and Mrs. Henry E. Woodford, a daughter.
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    DEATHS
    114 10 MRS. TAM OON GIEW Nee MADAM YEO HOCK LIANG, aged 83 years, died peacefully at No. 474, Serangoon Road on the 4th. instant and leaves behin-x her one son Tan Song Kang, one daughter Mrs. Soh Oh Peng, one son-in-law Mr. Soh Oh Peng and two daughters-in-law Mrs. Tan
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    MAKING OUR FLESH CREEP
    744 10 jpROM time to time the Japanese raise some new bogey with the presumed expectation* of striking terror into the peoples of the world. The latest bogey is a certain Admiral Suetsugu who is reported to have said that Japan "intends to end the domination of the
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    GOVERNMENT HOUSE
    85 10 Saturday, Jan. t. In the morning His Excellency and Lady Thomas attended the New Year Sea Sports. His Excellency and Lady Thomas were guests at the New Year luncheon at the Singapore Club. In the afternoon His Excellency and Lady Thomas attended the New Year Land Sports held
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    28 10 Mr. A. Landan, of Hongkong, who has been on a visit to Singapore, left 3'esterday for Colombo to meet his wife, who has been on holiday in Europe.
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    NOTES & COMMENTS Eurasian Volunteers
    230 10 NOTES COMMENTS Eurasian Volunteers rpHE MALAYAN Volunteer trainir.g season will begin in a few weeks, and in preparation for it Perak has set about raising a Eurasian Platoon tc attach to the strength of the F.M S. Volunteer Force. Although 19 men were medically examined and enrolled earlier this week,
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    Nation-wide Relief
    195 10 war spreads over a wider area in China, the need for relief has b* come more acute. The irony of the situation is that while some are bent on taking lives, others are bent on saving them. The action and the reaction are equal and opposite. The r
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    Emergency Measures
    165 10 pOR some time past the Society has been establishing emergency hos- pitals for the wounded at different points in the interior in order to render better and quicker service to the wounded at the front and to relieu congestion in the war zones. Those who have been given
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    Air Raid Precautions
    266 10 MR. J. C. FitzHenry, Superintendent of the Fire Brigade, Hongkong, in the course of a lecture, gave the following hints regarding air raid precautions. It must not be taken, however, that the British colony is in danger of being attacked from the air. The iuiits are given
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    Topics Of The Day
    276 10  -  By "Looker On" AN American showman is exhibiting an educated sheep. This was probably the lamb that followed Mary to school one day. A centenarian recently told a reporter that he had never fallen foul of the law or been inside a police-court. And it's rather
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    SEVEN HOMES ENTERED BY MALAY HOUSEBREAKERS POLICE CORDON THROWN OUT
    155 12 TWO ARRESTS $100 Worth Of Goods Taken 'From Our Onn Reporter* Penariff, Jan. 7. Tilt ent|re polite force of the village- Of Baiik Pulait. reinforced by polite frem Sangei pfaUUkf, turned Ml to form a cordon v hen it became
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    DEATH OF K.L. TAILOR
    180 12 Appendicitis Operation Too Late (From Our Own Reporter; Kuala Lumpur, Jan. 6. THE death occurred at Bungsar Hospital at noon to-day of Mr. F. J. MaeDougal. proprietor of the well-known local tailoring establishment bearing nu> name. He was admitted on Tuesday, sufferin from acute appendicitis. An
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    THEFT OF SINGLETS
    145 12 Unemployed Man Bound Over Singapore. Thursday. INABILITY to find work drove Lim Ah Kee to steal. He pleaded guilty thi morning to a charge of house breakinf and theft of three singlets and a coat from a house in St. Gregory's Place on Dec. 30 last year.
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    THE METHODIST CONFERENCE
    423 12 In Singapore EDUCATIONAL WORK DEVELOPMENT Singapore, Friday. jgISHOP Edwin F. Lee addressed the opening session of the Malaya Annual Conference yesterday morning at Wesley Church, Fort Canning Road, on the subject, "Getting our Spiritual Bearings." He stated that no extended spiritual voyage could be made where spiritual
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    BRITISH INDUSTRIES FAIR
    71 12 A broadcast talk on the British Industries Fair will be given by the Earl )f Derby in transmission 2 at 12.30 p.m. Greenwich mean time (7.50 p.m. Malayan time* on Friday, Jan. 21. It will be re-broadcast by the British Malayan Broadcasting Corporation in their programme at
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    143 12 To Make A Home In Holland Singapore, Friday. CAPTAIN and Mrs. E. Vorenkamp left by the Johan de Witt this morning for Italy and Vienna, where Lucy will f;pend a holiday before returning to settle down in Holland. After 20 years' service with the X.P.M.. Capt. Vorenkamp
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    BOMBS IN HONGKEW PARK
    123 12 Japanese Troops In A Stampede Shanghai, Jan. 7. FIVE hundred Japanese soldiers whila practising in the Hongkew Park yesterday morning were thrown into confusion by the explosion of four bombs hurled at them from an unknown direction. The Japanese Headquarters at or.cc sent out heavy troops
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    FRENCH ADMIRAL LANDS
    461 12 Pier Ceremony OFFICIAL CALLS IN SINGAPORE Singapore, Friday. TjEAR Admiral Godfroy, Com manding the Fourth Division oi the French Navy, was accorded i'ul naval honours when he made an official landing at Clifford Pier this morning. He was met at the landing steps by Capt. D. N.
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    HARBOUR GAS TRAGEDY
    454 12 THE INQUEST Sequel To Deaths Of Seamen Singapore, Friday. AN inquiry into the deaths of lour Chinese who were overcome by poisonous gases on board the tongkang "Hock Leong," in the Singapore Harbour on the morning of Dec. 27, last, was begun before Mr W. G. Porter,
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    Attack On Bond Street Jeweller MAYFAIR MEN CHARGED
    302 13 BLOW ON HEAD Rings Worth Nearly £1,400 Reuter. London, Jan. 6. rE story of the attack on a Bond Street ieweller. Etienne Bellenger, in Hyde Park Hotel, when eight rings valued at nearly £14,000 were stolen, was unfolded in the Westminster Police
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    SOLDIER ON FRAUD CHARGE
    259 13 Complaint By Runnymedc Hotel (From Our Cv Reporter) Penang, Thursday. SMARTLY dressed in a grey flannel suit and holding a tin of cigarettes in his hand, a European named Spencer Gerald Workman alias G. M. T. Morphew, iescribed as a member of the Royal Inliskilling fusiliers,
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    SALESMAN'S BREACH OF TRUST
    164 13 Fined $750 At Kuala Lumpur Kuala Lumpur, Thursday. TAN York Kee, a young travelling salesman of the United Exporters Ltd. 'Singapore), who oleaded guilty when charged on Dec. 21, with having committed criminal breach of trust ol $621.64. but whose sentence was Dostponed to enable him
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    CHINESE DETECTIVE HONOURED
    167 13 Senior Inspector In Special Branch Singapore, Thursday. HARD work and patience never go unrewarded. The truth of this is again illustrated in the case of Mr. Wong Chin Yok who received the King's Police Medal for Distinguished Service in the 1938 New Year Honours list. Mr. Wong
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    RAZOR ATTACK ON BOY
    160 13 Tamil Gardener Bound Over Singapore, Thursday. MARIMUTHU. a Tamil gardener, employed in a house at Nathan Road, appeared before Mr. F. V. Duckworth, the Second Singapore Magistrate, to answer a charge of voluntarily causing hurt with a razor, to Ling Ah See, 3 house boy working
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    FAREWELL PARTY
    250 13 Transfer To Johore Forest Dept (From Our Own Correspondent) Johore Bahru, Jan. 5. MEMBERS ol the staff of the Town Board, Tohore Bahru, entertained Inche Abdul Mubin bin Abdullah at the residence of Inche Othman bin Jaffar at Tehran, at a tea party, prior to his de parture
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    18 13 Mr. and Mrs. V. S. Van Langenberg have returned to Kuala Lumpur after a holiday trip to Java.
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    CHINESE ON MURDER CHARGE
    377 13 To Stand Trial At Assizes Singapore, Thursday. THE young Eivh--h-speaking Straits« i born Chinese school teacher, Yeo Heok Chen, who was committed to the Singapore Assizes by Mr. W G. Reeves, .he Third Magistrate, last August, to stand his trial on a charge cf the murder
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    OFFICER FINED
    166 13 Sequel To Collision On East Coast Road Singapore, Thursday. LIEUT. R. S. P. Dawson, of Changi, was to-day fined $20, by Mr. E. C. G. Barrett, the Fourth Police Magistrate, for driving a motor-car, in a negligent manner along East Coast Road on Nov. L The defendant, who
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    ALLEGED NEGLIGENCE
    78 13 Malay Car Driver Claims Trial Singapore, Thursday. CHARGED with causing the death of Pang Kong by driving a motor-car in a negligent manner along Geylang Road at 10 p.m. on Dec. 22 last, Mohamed Salim bin Salleh, a Malay youth, appeared before Mr. H. A. Foirer, District Judge,
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    MR. WILLIAM HILL
    42 13 Death Of A Hongkong Official The death of Mr. William Hill, of the Sanitary Department, Hongkong, occurred in Hongkong on Dec. 30. Mr. Hill, who was 51 years of age, had been with the Sanitary Department for 24 years.
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    POSSESSION OF CHANDU
    75 13 Singapore, Thursday. The District Judge. Mr. H. A. Forrer, this morning sentenced Teh Khoon En?, a Teochew. in the Criminal District Court to undergo one day's simole imprisonment, and to pay a fine of $400, in default eight months' rigorous imprisonment, when he pleaded guilty to a
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    NEW ABATTOIR IN MALACCA
    366 13 Sli<' Found ACQUISITION FiIOJYI GOVERNMENT 'From Our Own Correspondent) Malacca, Saturday. ACCORDING to the proposals of the Malacca Municipal Commssioners, submitted to the Government for consideration, Malacca will have by the end of 11)38 a ii2W abattoir that costing #140,000. The present one at Wolferstan Road
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    MR. N. B. WESTERHOUT DEAD
    120 13 Funeral At The Cathedral To-Day THE death occurred at 9 o'clock last night, at 27 Newton Road, Singapore, of Mr. Newbold Benjamin Wester hout, J P.. a well-known and res-pe-ted resident of Singapore. Mr. Westerhout was aged 73, and leaves behind his wife and three
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    NEW SCHOLARSHIP
    109 13 Offered By Sultan Of Perak (From Our Own Reporter) Kuala Kangsar, Thursday. ANEW scholarship, known as "Iskandar Scholarship." has been offered for Malay Mohamedan students who have comnlefpd their studies in the Koran and Arabic schools in the State of Perak. This soholarsh'n bepn offered by tt}s tTicrbness
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    GREEN BELT
    57 13 Essex Section Anproved In Principle London, Jan. 6. The Essex County Council have approved in principle, of the reservation as the Essex section of the green belt round London, of approximately 18.745 acres of land. In this case the total ccsu towards such grants made by the London
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    16 13 Mr. E. C. Martin, of Sime Darby and Co.. Kuala Lumpur, arrived from Europe last week.
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    Cup And League Soccer Fixtures
    287 14 Programme For Week-end rIE Heme Soccer programme for tomorrow when the majority of the English League clubs will be engaged in the Third Round cf the F. A. Cup competition, is as follows: F. A. CUP Grimsby v. Swndon. Doncaster v. Sheffield U Crystal v.
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    S.C.R.C. HOCKEY
    35 14 S.C.R.C. hockey XI vs. Combined Schools to-day at Hong Lim Green: Cheok Wah, Evan Wong, Kah Foo, Boon Ann, Kee Siang, Swee Keng, Kee Pow, Mm Tet. Shin Tet. Gim Lock, Swee Law.
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    S.C.C. CRICKET
    26 14 The Singapore Cricket Club annual cricket meeting will be held on Monday, Jan. 24, at 6.30 p.m. All members interested are requested to attend.
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    S.C.C. SOCCER
    26 14 The Singapore Cricket Club annual 'ootball meeting will be held oh Wednesday, Jan. 12, at 6.30 p.m. All members interested are requested to attend.
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    S'PORE BILLIARDS
    197 14 Championship Tournament At Happy World IN the first round of the Singapore billiards championship, played at the Happy World last night, Low Hock Kiat (Aston A.C.) beat Tan Thean Tek (S. C.R.C.) by 360 points to 231. This match, which was originally fixed to be the opening tie
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    INTERNATIONAL CHESS
    54 14 Reuter. London, Jan. 6. The international chess tournament at Hastings was won by Samuel Reshevksy, the American champion, who finished with a»score of seven for nine days' play. Alexander Young, the British master, tied with the Estonian Keres for second place. Other competitors included Fine (America), Flohr (Czecho-Slovakia)
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    WEIGHTS FOR TO-MORROW'S RACES IN PENANG FINAL DAY OF GOLD CUP MEETING
    466 14 FOUR SPRINTS FOUR EVENTS FOR THE STAYERS TO-MORROW'S card of eight races, consisting of four sprints and four events for stayers, will bring to a close the four-day professional race meeting v>f the Penang Turf Club. The big
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    TANGLIN RUGBY
    121 14 34th Co. R.E. Draw With Fort Canning X brisk game of rugby football was played at Tanglin yesterday be-r tween the 34th Co., Royal Engineers and Fort Canning, the result being a draw of three points all, each side scoring an unconverted try. Sapper Smith played an excellent
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    BEGINNER'S B.P.
    113 14 The Beginners B.P. defeated the Venus B.P. at 21. Geylang. on Saturday, la c t by four games to two. The doubles between Abdul Majid and Wee Choon Seng (8.8.P.) and Koh Mun Cheng and Frederick Lim (V.B.P.i was abandoned owing to failure of light. Scores (Beginners B.P.
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    Gold Cup Candidates' Final Work-out
    247 14 All In Fine Fettle (From. Cur Oxen Reporter) Penang, Thursday. ALL Gold Cup candidates had their last workout this morning in fine weather on the main track. Mostly all showed great form, especially BARFORD, BEAUDEKIN, JACK DRUCE, MILTONDALE, WICKLOW BAY and AERIAL. Although difficult to
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    ROYAL JOHORE CLUB
    153 14 Programme Of Events For January THE following programme of events for the month is announced by the Royal Johore International Club:— Tennis: Club days, Sunday, Tuesday and Thursday. Ball boys provided. A Badminton court is also available on club days. j Golf: Ladies' competition, Wednesday, Jan. 26,
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    SUMMER B.P.
    56 14 The following have been elected office-bearers of the Summer Badminton Party lor 1938: President, Mr. Sng Seng Heng: VicePresident, Mr. Sng Sen j Keng; ViceLim Jin Ann; hon. secretary, Mr. Choo Kek Hoe (re-elected); hon. treasurer Mr. Ho. Siang Heng; hon. auditor, Mr. Tung Chong Tian; hon. sports
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    SINGAPORE'S LATEST SPORTS CAR
    308 14 2 x 2 Litre s.s. Jaguar Specially Imported Singapore. Friday. THE latest newcomer to the field of P sports cars, si far as Singapore is concerned, is the 3S. Jaguar. Mr. Wong Chek Quee of Balcstier Road is the proud owner of the first 2V 2
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    Ceylon S.C. Beat Cricket Club
    435 14 In Keen Hockey On Padang BETTER finishing gave the Ceylon Sports Club a well-deserved victory by two goals to one in a'hockey match against the S.C.C. on the Padang yesterday. After giving an uninspiring display in the first half, the Ceylonese found their form late
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    Two Tennis Finals At The S.C.R.C.
    366 14 Invitation&Club Championship A GRUELLING affair was the match between Dr. Poh Chee Juay and E. M. Tai fcscr.) and S. K. Gaw and Wee Eng Lock (owe 12» in the final of the men's doubles handicap of the S.C.R.C. open invitation tourney at Hong
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    WALES v. ENGLAND
    81 14 Rugby International At Cardiff On Jan. 15 London, Jan. 3 rPHE XV vs. England at Carcl.fi on Jan. 15. not J3n. 8, Is stated ian earlier message will be: Jenkins, Clement. Idwal Rees, Wooller. Bassett, Tanner, Cliff Jones, Travers, E. Morgan, H. Rees. Watkins. Mccarley, A. M.
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    GENTLE B.P.
    53 14 Entries for the Gentle B P. open Singles "A" and "B" tournaments (LeagUe system) are now ODen, and will close on Feb. 5. The fee is $1 p p i entry. Intending competitors are to sign their names in the circular, obtainable from the hon. sports caotai;\ together
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    I.A. SOCCER LEAGUE
    47 14 The Indian Association has again de cided to run a football league exclusively for Indian teams ill Singapore. Indian clubs and societies desiring to fcompctc requested to cbmrtiuni< !t with the Football L"9gpe Secretary, Indian febciati h, 164, Race Course Head, before Jan. lb
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    Chin Kee Onn To Reside In Singapore MALAYAN TENNIS CHAMPION
    296 15 R. L. GRUT Hopes To Play At Wimbledon iFrom Our Own Reporter) Ipoh, Thursday. pi-.KAK will, it is understood, lose 1 th ree of her foremost tennis players in the near future in Chin Kcc Onn. the all-Malayan singles champion.
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    A view of the play in the hockey match between the Ceylon S.C. and • the S.C.C. oa the Padang yesterday. (Tribune).
    21 15 A view of the play in the hockey match between the Ceylon S.C. and the S.C.C. oa the Padang yesterday. (Tribune).
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    GIRLS HOCKEY
    372 15 G.S.C. Beat McNair "A" Team IN a hockey match played en their ground, yesterday the Girls' Sports Club defeated the McNair Girls' S.C. "A" team by a solitary goal which came ten minutes before the final whistle. This result was a tair indication of the run of play,
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    MALAYS' TENNIS
    142 15 Championship Tournament At The V.M.C.A. in the All-Singapore Malay* 1 open lawn tennis championship tournament will be resumed at 2 30 p.m. tc morrow on the courts of the V.M.C.A. in Bras Basah Road when the following programme will be car i;ed out: OPEN SINGLES (Semi-final): H. Kamis
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    CHARITY BOXING IN SINGAPORE
    175 15 To-Nighfs Programme At The Happy World an excellent programme of boxing will bo provided at the Happy Worii Stadium to-night, and it is to be noted that the proceeds will go to the Children's Aid Society. Patrons will be supporting a worthy cause as well as
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    SUMMER B.P.
    96 15 The Summer Badminton Party beat the Wearne Bros. Sports Club at v.Varnes* court on Sunday last by four gamss to one. Scores (Summer B.P. players mentioned first i:— Chung Cheng Hock belt Chung Sow Wah 9—15, 15—12. 15—:J; Sng Seng Heng lost to Tav Kirn Hin 12—15. 10—15:
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    VICTORIANS BEAT JOSEPHIANS
    387 15 K.L. School Wins Hockey By 3 Goals DISPLAYING pleasing combination and r /ast stickwork. Victoria Institution beat the St. Joseph's Institution by 3— nil at hockey at the S. J. I. ground yesterday. In spite of the vsitors' sir. noons sports programme, the game was w( j;conte.sted
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    NEGRI CRICKET
    57 15 At a meeting held in the Sungei Ujong Club on Wednesday. W. Blelloch was elected captain of the Negri Sembilan State XI. with W. Seneviratne as hon. s?cretary. State fixtures were ais»anged for the year and they provide for a two-day match against the Sinhalese Sports Club"touring side
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    SOCIAL A.P.
    90 15 At the annual meeting of the Social Athletic Party held on Jan. I, the following, were elecW d oHlcc-beare for the ensuing year:—Patron. -Mr Yeo Chwee Song; President. Mr. Lim Gfok Aim; Vice-Presidents, Mr. Tan Koon Howe, and Mr. Teo Chehg Yean; Hoe; hon. asst. secretary, Mr. Sua;
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    JOAN MAKES WHOOPEE
    256 16 In "The Bride Wore Red" TO AN CRAWFORD dances in a molien picture for ihe fi r st time Mn< p "DaMeing Lady." SI b learned the tango and several native of Trieste, for her role as Anni. a cabaret entertainer In "The Bride Wore Red Her
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    MISSING MONEY
    143 16 Waiter Traces Thief By Dye Ru e e Cologne. The head-waiter in a restaurant ear on the Amstedam-Basle train, whi"ii passes throush here, has been aliasing money given to him by passengers. After Investigation, he was convin ed that the 'hipf mast be one of the train staff,
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    BROADWAY'S MOST BEAUTIFUL GIRLS WITH CHARLIE CHAN
    388 16 TWO MURDERS Singer Killed At Night-Club TALLED into action on New York's t Great White Way, Charlie Chan invades the night clubs to seek the "ncr whose double murder casts a shadow of terror over Manhattan s m«t spots in the newest of
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    EXPIRED LICENSE
    33 16 Mr. K. K. O'Conner, the well-known Singapore lawyer. was to-day fined $4, Mr. E. C. G. Barrett, the Fourth Singapore Magistrate, when he pleaded guilty to driving with an expired licence.
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    "SATHI AHALYA"
    154 16 At The Theatre Royal To-Night A CHOICE Tamil talkie, "Sathi Ahalya" will be screened at the Royal Theatre to-night. The picture, produced by Modern Theatres Ltd., Salem, .vHures a v taken frcm the epic Ramayana. A new sere. personality, Miss K. Thavamani Dcvi, a beautiful Rad o Pinier
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    "The Prince & The Pauper" 12 YEAR-OLD TWINS
    350 16 "The Prince The Pauper" 12 YEAR-OLD TWINS An Unforgettable Story BILLY and Bobby Mauch. the 12--year-old twins, who play the "tie roles of Mark Twa'n's story "The Prince and the Pauper," which is the next change at the Capitol Theatre, are too young to remember the song "I W sh
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      162 17 7 ."2 now Vitality with Jk SAMATO6EH 193« I "His Master's Voice" j AMERICAN RADIO LEADS AGAIN. Sole Agents: Kee Huat Radio Co. 122|124, Orchard Road, Singapore Phone 4563. ••••>••- M«»M»SiMM»UMMt|MtfIi«»»»»":»: i Ill •■•••*<■ p.•■«••«•••»■■•• •••;;;;»;;;;;;;"jS'JJiTISt! 'III* ?*SIJ*I*tI*S Milliard T/fg MASTER VALVE H nn i I J!J!! I 8 I
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      63 17 I 1 Undoubtedly there are scores and scores of Cloclc Watch Repair, rs in Singapore. BUT YICK WOH HING I 429. NORTH BRIDGE ROAD, (near Middle Road>, 'PHONE NO. 7922. can honestly claim to have all the required experience to safely handle the most delicate of Watches, etc. Aren't they
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      1251 17 Tja m M W m n T| I 6.55 p.m. 'The Old Folks at Home' sM cM McM V 41. MM ML* MS I MM €3 M* S Uft€M M O 1 wWc™ we hope to bring bwfSories #> \of popular melodies of yee.terday. The i 3BC Empire Orchestra: conductor,
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    IPOH HOSPITAL EXTENSIONS
    170 18 New X-Ray Set On The Way (Frovi Our Own Reporter) Ipoh, Thursday. EXTENSIONS to the Ipoh Hospital, following repeated references on the subject in the Malaya Tribune, have been completed. Some of the wards have been in use for the last few days while the others will
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    IPOH CAR CRASH
    119 18 Radio Service Employee Badly Hurt (From Our Own Reporter) Ipoh, Thursday. A SERIOUS motor smash occurred at midnight in the vicinity of the Ipoh Grand Hotrl when Mr. H. F. Lambert of the Rad'o Service Co., was serolusly injured. It wou'd appear that Mr. Lambert was driving
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    LOCAL BROADCAST
    61 18 "A Visit to Hollywood" will be the subject of a radio talk to be given from the BMB.C. 'Singaporei station to-morrow night, from 7.45 p.m. to 8 p.m. by Mr V. D. Kuppusamy. F.R.G.S. Mr. Kuppusamy, who is well known in Ipoh and Kuala Lumpur, was the Malayan
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    MALAY WOMAN ON DRUGS CHARGE
    187 18 First In H sto-y Of Taiping (From Our Own Corra>pc :de? Taiping, Thufsdav. FOR the first time in the history of Taiping a Malay woman named Itai Binti An j ang was produced in the Magistrate's Court and chareed with importing 70 tubes of S.S.
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    RAFFLES LIBRARY
    223 18 New Books For Issue To-Morrow THE undernoted newly added nonfiction and fiction works will be ready for issue on Saturday (8.1.38). The Diary ot a Country Priest. Georges Bernanos; In the Wake. Capt. Gerald S. Dooriy; Prefaces to Shakespeare. Harley Granville-Barker; The Letters of Marie Antoinette. Fersen nd
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      15 18 Remington—— STANDARD TYPEWRITER N<N 16 e r /T^^^ Bfc^> Agents:—Messrs. Joseph W P S. 2
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      978 18 Malayan Listeners Radio (Continued from page 17) tr V A QM1BTWAVK 650 P- m News bulletlnfy.O.A. dtiutll rV S±V Cj 710 p m Popular music. PROGRAMMES 740 p.m. a talk. rnuun/unirirjo 8 pr Popular muslc (continued). T thp nr nrinal 8.50 p.m. Popular concert by Omroep American short-wave transmissions. Orchestra,
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      44 18 2 RO ROME 25 .4 metres (11,810 kcs). TO-DAY 6.20 p.m. Onening announcement. News in English. Ooera—one act. New? in Italian TO-MORROW 6 20 p.m. Oner.ing announcement. News in Knelisli. News in French. p olk snngs and music. News in Jnnanese. News in Italian.
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