Malaya Tribune, 9 February 1938

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    40 1 The Malaya Tribune Malaya's National Newspaper: Guaranteed Largest Sales Vol XXVIL No. 33. SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 9, 1938 FIVE CENTS. The Malaya Tribune. Singapore: Wed., Feb. 9, 1938. The Malaya Tribune 20 PAGES SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 9, 1938 FIVE ~cm^
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      186 1 WITH Y<HJl|| breakfast" iHIHIMj SLi PRICE S l«>..»0 With 3 speed 100.00 •FIGURES- I -FACTS. DURING THE LAST In a recent competition to discover the owner of the oldest 20 YEARS OVER RaMt* cycle in Malaya, the winner produced a Raleigh cycle .»1.000 RALEIGH CYCLES ""t h T- t 43
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    SHIPPING NEWS & NOTES LLOYD'S REGISTER STATISTICS
    723 2 SHIPPING NEWS NOTES LLOYD'S REGISTER STATISTICS Shipbuilding During Last Quarter Of 1937 STATISTICS Issued by Lloyd's Register of Shipping regarding merchant ships under construction at the end ol December last show that in Great Britain and Ireland there is a decrease of 59,209 tons in the work in hand as
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      473 2 STEAMER SAILINGS. BRITISH INDIA (Incorporated in England). P. O. S. N. CO.'S SAILINGS. OUTWARDS. Due Tonnage. Spore 1938. KAISAR-I-HIND 11,500 Feb. 11 BANGALORE 6,000 Feb. 12 NALDERA 16,000 Feb. 25 RANPURA 17,000 Mar. 11 BHUTAN 6100 Mar. 12 BEHAR 6,000 Mar. 21 RAWALPINDI 17,000 Mar. 2c CORFU 15,000 Apr. 3
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      75 2 BX (APCAR) SAILINGS. For HONGKONG, AMOY JAPAN. Leave Singapore TALMA 10,000 Feb. 10 SIRDHANA 8,000 Feb. 24 SHIRALA 8,000 Mar. 10 For PENANG, RANGOON CALCUTTA. TILAWA 10,000 Feb. 21 SANTHIA 8,000 Mar. S TALMA 10,500 Mar. 19 p*o BRITISH INDIA PASSENGER FREIGHT SERVICES For all information apply to: r. 0.5.N.C0.,
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      544 2 •111 pH t t |p H UB *p T f <~ 9 ~f f M. B. K. I KOKUSAI LINE 1 1 (KOKUSAI RISEN KAISHA) I (Incorporated in Japan).. i j! For JAPAN, LOS ANGELES, NEW YORK (via Panama). i Due. Due. Sailing Due. 3 Penang Spore Spore via. New
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      426 2 PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICE. BANGKOK LINE. Luxurious One Class Motorships. Most Cabins have adjoining private bath Excellent Cuisine. FOR MARSEILLES. LONDON, ROTTERDAM. HAMBURG AND COPENHAGEN. From From From From M.B. Spore Malacca P.S'ham P'ng LALANDIA 15-2 15-2 16-2 17-2 JUTLANDIA 8-3 8-3 9-3 10-3 MEONIA 29-3 29-3 30-3 31-3 ALSIA
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      426 2 STEAMER SAILINGS. §NORDI)EUTSCHER LLOYD (Incorporated ln Germany). The undernoted are the Company's intended fixtures:— OUTWARD. For MANILA, HONGKONG, SHANGHAI, NORTH CHINA and JAPAN. Due Spore. 1938. M.s. "SAALE" Mar. l s.s. "SCHARNHORST" omits North China Mar. sjs. "CREFELD" omits Hongkong, Shanghai and North China Mar. 30 HOMEWARD Fer HOLLAND, HAMBURG
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    SLUMP FACES WORLD
    355 3 Tnless Export Trade b Restored (By Air Mail) London, Jan. A WARNING that unless export timdt was restored there would oe a slump without parallel in the worm's history was r..ade by Sir George I'ai.sh, a Governor ol the London s.-nnol o! Economies in a peech to
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    PROSPECTOR'S LUCK
    260 3 £1,000 In Four Days Work HARRY Smith, prospector, and his 14-year-old daughter Vera arrived at Tennant creek, the gold-mining centre of central Australia, with £1.000. the result of less than four days' work It consisted Of 120 ounces of alluvial gold from the new Moonlight Rockbole field, 45
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    TOWN'S ELECTRICITY CUT OFF
    46 3 Agram. Yugoslavia. Because the town of Virovitica. m Slovenia, would not pay its light bill.s. the creditor company has cut off its entire electricity supply. Since Jan 1 an attempt has Ircn made to light the streets at night by petrol gas
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      2284 3 ADVERTISEMENTS l.iC NOTICES Singapore Municipality tkndkrs. nam Invited for the als or service For I municipal Tender Room r sulphate of gtpZ April 4, 1938. c a ooLDih, Municipal Becr*t»ry. NOTICE. m ojgßCf GIVEN that the etol toe- Koh Koon Yam business as booksellers, ng name or style oi dip-
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      247 3 EBERHARD WATCHES j combine accurate timekeeping with beauty. Large selection of wrist ami pocket models at THY)] CHIANG CO., LTD., 100, North Bridge Rowl. "IXL MOSQUITO-CHASER" Drive; away mosquitoes most effectively, thereby ensuring one a sound sleep Price $1 )0 a bottle which lasts to* months. Outstation orders 30 cts.
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      45 3 I t Latest Cabaret DANCING taught by newest methods. Fee $6 only. Success CUARANTEED in 4 hours' tuition. Finest Radiogram FREE Lady Partners for practice. Hours at your convenience. MODERN DANCING STUDIO. ft-A, Ann Siang Hill (next to Club I Street off South Bridge Road),
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    PRODUCE
    211 4 I Singapore, Fob. 8 j R. Siam) W. Coast. No. 1 per Kovan «5160 R. (Siam) VV. Coast No. 2 per Kovan $159 j 3. (Siam) VV. Coast No. 3 per Kovan $149 Siam Rico "Lowhway" No. l $201 j Siam Rice "Lownway" No. 2 $185 j Siam Rice
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    STERLING EXCHANGE
    106 4 Paris 152 59 64 New York 5.01 3 16 Montreal 5.00% Brussels 29.5£*/ 2 Geneva 21.61% Amsterdam 1 Milan 95 3 fft Berlin 12 41 Prapne 142 3 8 Belgrade 216 Copenhagen 22.40 Stockholm 19.40 Cvslo 19.90 Madrid nominal Vienna 26*2 LLsbon 110 3 16 London. Feb 8
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    REUTER'S COMMERCIAL SERVICE
    445 4 LONDON COMMODITIES London. Feb. 8. RUBBER Previous To-day Change -J 1 0116 Quief Steady 01 Buyers 6 15 16 6 7 8 —1 16 r Sellers 7 6 15 16 —1 16 Ist Forward (March) Buyers 6 1516 6 1516 oJU Sellers 71 16 7 —1 16
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    FRASER & CO.'s SHARE REPORT
    996 4 FRASER CO.'s SHARE REPORT EFFECT OF INTERNATIONAL DISTURBANCES j|fJfiSSRS. Fraser and Co/s weekly report on the share market, dated Feb. 8, states:— The Sabbath calm which for the lew weeko has appeared to envelop/ the international situation in Europe nas been somewhat rudely shaken durU g the past few days
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    THE SINGAPORE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSN.
    82 4 DAILY PRICES CURRENT. Singapore. Tuesday noon Buver.s. Belli r. No. I.X.R.S.S. In ea. (F. 0.8. Feb.* 2211 16 22 151« Good FA.Q. fer balei (F. 03. Feb.) No. I.X.R.S.S. <Spot-: uawardable Spore) 22Va do. Feb. do. Mar. 2> IS Apr. June 23V« 23%
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      414 4 Oversea-Chinese Banking Corporation Ltd. (Incorporated in the Straits Settlements) C APITAL 0 ,S!iued nd Paid u p 5i0.000,000.00. HEAD OFFItt, CHINA BUILDING. CHUUA STREET. SINGAPORE. Managing lector Igf^Zjrtw Genera! Manager gg SSSSZb. I mt Telegraphic Address: "OVERSEA" LONDON BANKER*!; YORK BANKERS: Mldl-nd Bank. Ltd. Irving Trust Co., Lloyds Bank, Ltd.,
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      173 4 CELLULOID POULTRY RINGS Be? st English made. Not the flimsy foreign kind that stretch and drop off. Su PP lied in ten colours. Price $0.30 per ten. ALUMINIUM RINGS, numbered consecutively, etc., etc Write for pricelist THE LAYING HEN, Poultry Food Suppliers, 179, Orchard Rd., Singapore. Phone 6834. ARE YOU
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      115 4 1 halls distemper 1 il THE OIL-BOUND fl Ml WATER PAINT JUI HALL S DISTEMPER is an oil-bound washable WATER PAINT and must never be cor fused with ORDINARY DISTEMPERS, ceiling-while or colour wash. Embracing a wonderful new form of manufacturing process, it consists of a S scientifically compounded varnish-emulsion
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    LOCAL STOCKS AND SHARES
    677 5  -  oiioiations I>y Fraser And Co. Singapore, Feb. 8, 5 p.m. MINING Fraser 00. Buyers. Sellers. 46 4 9 30 32 -norn 50 52 Ged norn 24 25 0 7Q 0.75 23 3 24 150 155 23 24 -xb 19 20 38 43 1.05 109 24 3
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    EXCHANGES
    209 5 The following are the exchange rates this morning according to the dai y circular issued by the Hong Kong and Shanghai Banking Corpora*vm. SELLING Singapore, Feb. 9. London T.T. 2 1 London demand 2,4 London 4 months' sight 2 4 132 T vons demand 1780 Switzerland demand 251 Hamburg
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    THE AMERICAN MARKET
    417 5 Daily Report By S. E. Levy Co. Singapore, Wednesday WE are indebted to Messrs. S. E. Lew and To.. fm tIN! following on American Market con ditions:— Messrs. White. Weld and Company, Npw York, report to us by cable M follows:— STOCKS An encouraging feature of to-day's
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    FRASER & COMPANY.
    202 5 FRASER COMPANY. LIST OF CURRENT DIVIDENDS Total for Books Close financial Company Dividend Date Ex Div. year Payable Date to date Singapore, Feb. 8, 5 p.m TIN: To t« Austral Malay 9d. 5 3d. Bonus. Burma Malay 6 Special Bonus Feb. 3 Feb. 10 Feb. 4 7J4% X Kamunting 3d.
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    DEBENTURES AND LOANS
    235 5 5 nurd Co. Ltd., $30,000 Int. i 90, Oct. 31 5 105 norn SINGAPORE MUNICIPAL: HOl red. 1940 $400,000 Int. mmm nnrn Mar. 31. Sept. 30 102 104 n m 4 1937 reo. 1947 $1,600,000 Int. Mar. 31, sept. 30 108 110 norn 1009 red. 1955 $1,000,000
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    TO-DAY'S MARKET POSITION
    150 5  -  Report By Fraser And Co. Singapore, Feb. 9. MINING. Tin three months £179.10.0 down 20-, Spor. £179.10.0 down 20--and New York 40 5 cts. up ct. There j< again practically no change to report at the opening of the Tin share market this morning. London and New
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    TIN
    16 5 Singapore, Feb. 9. The price of tin at noon in Singapore to-day was:— $89 (up $*><;).
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    RUBBER
    19 5 The price of rubber at noon in Singapore to-day was:— Buyers 22% (up Vh) Sellers 22% (up Vs).
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    RUBBER ASSESSMENTS
    91 5 Decision Of Malayan Committees T'.-:E Assessment Committee of Ked.ai Johore, and S.S. and F.M.S., with itference to tne effect oi a modinea system of tappng for 1938 on assesstu.'Xlt lor 1939. have decided that a oi Kilfled system of tapp.ng what' releases are .ow, shall no., necessarily be
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    Lyall And Evatt’s Share Quotations
    329 5 Singapore. Wednesday. MINING Buyers St— r. Ampat 4 6 4 10' 2 A i r Hitam 25 26 B. ngrins 23 9 24 6 Batu Selangor 1-50 1.55 Clianderiangs 2u 6 22 Hitam Tm 0.38 0.43 Hongkong Tin 24 6 25 6 Hong Fatts 105
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    JANUARY RUBBER OUTPUTS
    20 5 Ayer Molek—24.565 lb., a total of 78,904 lb. for the three months or the current financial year.
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      136 5 S. E LEVY 5- CO. Shanghai, Hongkong, Manila, Srngapora. Inve*tr»erf Bankers and Brokers *n Securttim mnd CommodWm%. Daily Foreign Market Cable and Quotation Smvim, Member*: NEW YORK COTTON EXCHANGE. COMMODITY EXCHANGE, INC. OF N.T. INEW YORK COFFEE SUGAR EXCHANGE. CHICAGO BOARD OF TRADE. CANADIAN COMMODITY EXCHANGE. SHANGHAI STOCK EXCHANGE. HONGKONG
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    AIR MAIL DESPATCHES
    113 6 Java and Southern Sumatra: Netherands, closing 7 pjn. to-morrow. Kuala Lumpur ard Penang: Internal Ur Service. Closing 6 a m. to-morrow. vMeclan. Jask?. Amsterdam* and London!: Netherlands, closing 7 p.m .o-morrow. Australia. New Zealand, Java and Timor Dilly: Qantas. closing 10 p.n Friday. Siam. Hongkong, "Canton. *Shanghal
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    DEFERRED DEPARTURES
    99 6 The s.s. Sibajak lor Java &c. Mails ;reviously announced as closing at 2.30 >.m. to-day will now close at 3.30 p.m n the same day. The s.s. Kudai ior Siam (Parcels only. Aails previously announced as closing at tl a.m to-day will now close at 9 a.m o-morrow.
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    LATE ARRIVAL OF MAILS FROM EUROPE
    51 6 The Enstbound Europe mail by Kaisa r T -Hind is expected lo arrive at Penang .t noon to-morrow. The probab)e date and time of delivery ?1 the mails will be announced in the °ost Office Daily Li' t ns soon as definite nformation is
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    MAILS EXPECTED
    193 6 Mails expected from Penang and Kuala Lumpur by Air (Internal Service), time cl delivery of boxholders' letters only 7.30 I p.m. to-day and general delivery cf letters 8.25 a.m. to-morrow. i Mails expected from Holland etc. by the Sibajak, due at Singapore, to-day. Mails expected from China and
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      195 6 MALAYA 1 PREMIEQ HOTEL 4 S TO-NIGHT! t j COCKTAIL DANTE (UO to 8..'i0 p.m. j DINNED ft DANCE (informal) <U0 to midnight. j t First Appearance of S NEW CABARET ATTRACTION j Milt A. ItOBY IS ARR V I POPULAR CONTINENTAL ARTJSTES. j NON-DINERS $1.00. j RAFFLES ORCHESTRA Directed
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      83 6 IflßldWi Prepared by the Government controlled Swiss Serum Vaccine Institute. LOBULINA tablets are being- used with success for more than 25 years for the oral treatment of mild cases of Diabetes. Safe and effective. $3.50 per bottle of GO tablets. GLYCOMETER With this simple apparatus Diabetic patients can have the
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      646 6 The Acid in Your Stomach Would Burn a Hole in the Carpet When you feel indiges- tion pain? those v«7^STULI pains are usually WMW vfl caused by too much L4g acid in your stomach W9 Do you know that rrltfSi TJfl that acid is so power- fmtWfMr ful that it
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      291 6 POSTAL INTELLIGENCE* I 1 STEAMER MAILS DISPATCHES TO-DAY FOR PER DATE AND TIME Djambi and K. Toengkal Togian Feb. 9 1 p.m. Kretay Suddhadib „92 p.n Java, South-West Sumatra, S.-East Borneo, Celebes, Moluccas and Timor Dilly Sibajak 9 3.30 p.m Muntok and Palembang Thedens 9 3 p.m. Med an Reael
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    TAMPENIS CREEK MURDER: ACCUSED'S STORY DEAD GIRL WAS HIS SWEETHEART
    3833 7 PRISONER WEEPS defence seeks to prove an ALIBI Singapore, Tuesday tdmHUag that he had been \V in imate urUta the d*ad girl, he loved her and had agreed i it) her, V,;» IKok Cheng, a i. Mr I hmese leather
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      24 7 ill -^§$fk>fc The enjoyment v of Life depends upon Fitness BOVRIL GIVES STRENGTH W and VITALITY I !™1 6 APB 3 ■~r Mai I
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      65 7 pOBMIfD H M V #1 REFRIGERATORS X^aJ i AND RADIOS ALSO MACHINES PREVIOUSLY USED ON HIRE. tBS^ All Refrigerators and Radios carry a guarantee ill .4 few examples of bargains offered in this Sah Wfc 4.7 cv. ft. H.M.V. Refrigerator 5-Wave Band H.M.V. Radio m. ft. H.M.V. Refrigerator AC DC
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    PROPERTY LEFT BEHIND
    540 8 Railway Passengers Less Forgetful npHE announcement in the personal A columns of -The Times" recently that the Potters Bar police are seeking the owner of a lorry spare wheel lound in the Enfield district in December prompts the inquiry whether, as a race, we are getting more
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      230 8 f \AT LAST IT'S HERE! One of The -Big Hits of /93S ,j i i j M.G.Ms CAY ENTERTAINMENT ALHAMBRA j OPENING TO-DAY 3-15-6-15-9-15 j IW* t LIONEL ÜBKE 3 I SAMUEL S H.NDS j Extra! A SPECIAL PETE SMITH Short j J "DARE DEVILTRY" t j and A Travelogue
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      269 8 TO-DAY'S MEMORABLE~EVEXT! CAPITOL 3.15—6.15-9.15 The Life and Loves of the World's Greatest Dictator laid BARE for the First Time on the Screen! m j RO X V BAR O*EN 5 P.M. TILL MIDNIGHT LAST NIGHT 6.15 915 A GRAND COMEDY RO- OKR MANCE THAT HAS MOKE ■■LkJ4(L JF M i
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      115 8 I THEATRE ROYAL 6 P.M. TO-NIGHT 9 P.M. Last Two Shows ohama Parinayam' j Running Simultaneously SUN TALKIES and RITZ THEATRE (New World) (GeytanO TO-NIGHT 0 The First Malay Historical ProducUon Mat* "THE RED LILY TEMPLE" WITH a cast of selected Malay actresses and acton S The wonderful magical transformation
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      9 8 MARLBOROUGH OPENING TO-NIGHT fi.ls, 9.15 Miss SAKDAB AKHTAI 'SHER-KA-PANJA'
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    AID FOR CHINESE FISHERMEN
    200 9 Penang Public Fund Scheme (From Our Own Reporter) Penang, Tuesday. *T a meeting held in the premises of the Penang Philomatic Union, it was decided to establish a fund to assist the 50,000 Chinese fishermen now destitute in Fukien Province. The meeting was presided over by
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      303 9 IDSABETES.T A SURE CURE FOR THOSE WHO SUFFER FROM I DIABETES j !EVKNTTVE FROM ATTACK j S OF DIABETES DIABETES (QS y i r z i N c S J TOf""i lAM «V CO. i i A I j TRY IT NOW j OBTAINABLE FROM:— i LEADING DISPENSARIES j SOLE
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      382 9 CANflTOGFir Eton High School Junction of Selegie iload and Short Street. Tliere are vacancies in all classes from Primary to the Senior Cambridge. ENROL NOW, Apply The Principal. STAMFORD HIGH SCHOOL. GEYLANG. Classes from Infants to Senior Cambridge. PEES —Lower Elementary $2.50 Higher Elementary $4 Cambridge Classes $5. SPECIAL MATRICULATION
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      378 9 i GULL BAHARl HAS BEEN IMITATED BIT NEVER |H EQl ALLED. ALWOS INSIST ON HAVING IT. jH SPECIAL ATTRACTION AND AMUSEMENTS FOR THE CHINESE NEW YEAR AT MALAYA'S PREMIERE AMUSEMENT PARK SS I i\EW WORLD I *5F] GET READY FOR THE BIGGEST THRILLS OF YOUR LIFE IMPORTED AT GREAT EXPENSE
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      94 9 j AFTERNOON BARGAINS. HERE'S A WONDERFUL, OPPORTUNITY FOR YOU. BEGINNING ON FEBRUARY 7TH UP TO THE END OF THE MONTH SPECIAL BARGAIN OFFERS WILL B5; MADE BETWEEN 1 AND 4 O'CLOCK EACH AFTERNOON. COME IN AND SAVE YOUR MONEY. BAB A tO., MIDDLE ROAD WERNER SCHUR'S ASTH MA gives immediate
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      341 9 NEW WORLD (JALAN BESAR) j f*mii«l Malay Yarieiv Concert! SPECIALLY PRESENTED FOR II HASH KAYA llA.ii ONLY llth Feb. at 8.30 p.m. in the Boxing Arena. Malay Memories KRONCHONG HINDUSTANI SONGS KAWALI COMIC Come and See our famous comical Chek Salim Come and hear the melodious voice of Miss Tijah,
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    DOMESTIC OCCURRENCE DEATH.
    24 10 LOW—Mr. low Peng Soy passed away peacefully at his residence, 73, Emerald Hill Road, at 1.40 a.m. on 7th February, 1938.
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    BRITAIN AND ITALY
    694 10 rpHE intense strain imposed upon relations between Britain and Italy in the past few years has shown a tendency to ease a little of late and to those who see in a complete rapprochement between the two countries the only genuine hope for a restoration of confidence
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    DIRIGIBLE CRASHES
    98 10 13 Killed In Practice Flight In Russia Reuter. Moscow, Feb. 8. Thirteen are dead cf the 19 members ~.f the crew of the dirigible V.6. which crashed In a practice flight in the iCandalaksha district of Murmansk province. Three were injured and three escaped unhurt. The crew of
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    Government House
    196 10 Tuesday, Feb. 1. Air Mar; hai .Tcubert de la Ferte left Government House. Wednesday, Feb. 2. His Excellency presided at a meeting 3f the Executive Council held at Government House lois morning. Mrs. Ness dined at Government House. After dinner His Excellency and Lady Thomas were present at
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    HOSPITALS BOARD
    76 10 The following are* the members of the Hospitals Board, 1938: The Director of Meaical Services, S.S. (Chairman), the rtesitient Councillor, Penang, the Resident Councillor, Malacca, the Deputy Treasurer, Straits Settlements, the Chief Medicnl Officer, Singapore, the Chief Medical Officer, Penang, the Chief Medical Officer, Malacca, Dr. Cheong Ohee
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    NOTES & COMMENTS The Four-Point Policy
    289 10 NOTES COMMENTS The Four-Point Policy IMMEDIATELY after the meeting of the Imperial Diet, the Japanese Government issued a statement to the effect mat it* future China policy will le based on four cardinal points. They arc, firstly, thru, Japan wUI not recognise the Chinese National Government under whatever circi:.instances; secondly,
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    The German Purge
    269 10 QNE of the most striking features of modern dictatorships is that when ever a change in the system of government is to be effected, tt is DOt done through the process of evolution as characteristic of democratic states, bo: through the wholesale arrest Of execution of th-;
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    Urgent Affairs
    189 10 Yard has recently receh little lesson in "urgency" i cd from different standpoints, wtii a London journal. London telephoe subscribers have just been told th] where the attention cf the police is needed urgently they should dial m and they will be put through Unm< ately to ihe
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    Advertising Malaya
    123 10 "jyfALAYA. the Land of Tn Ira] rdure and Wonderful Climate' the caption on the latest poster Issued by the F.M..3. Railways. A I Of photographs of beauty spot In the country adorn the poster, which ing distributed to all travi I shipping companies and railway throughout the world.
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    Topics Of The Day
    192 10  -  By "Looker On" YUE have been told that crooning is hard on the breathing. What about the hearing? To-day, the women buy shoes without toes, hats without crowns and dresses without backs. :fc A Sussex gardener has won eleven hedge-trimming contests this year He did it
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      112 10 "OUR HOME FARM" PURE BEEF DRIPPING Per Tin 24 ozs. Net 40 cts. SO/./? AGENTS: I ROBINSON CO., LTD. SINGAPORE KUALA LUMPUR jjjp- r D THE WAY. AT THE CHINA RELIEF FUND CYCLING MELT ON FEB. IST. ISMAIL BIN OSMAN, RIDING A B.S.A. WON THE SIX MILES MALAYAN CHAMPIONSHIP, THE
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      40 10 PRACTICE LIMITED TO THE EYE. SPECIALIZING Ocular 3 Muscle anomalies. Crossed eyes Complicated cases of defective vkion. V\ Glasses if needed. R. A. THOMPSON, D.O.Sc, (Dr. of Ocular Science). 4, ARCADE, GROUND FLOOR. 'Phone 3002. Consultation Without Cost or Obligation.
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    KING AND QUEEN TO PAY STATE VISIT TO FRANCE INVITATION BY THE PRESIDENT
    158 11 ENTHUSIASM IN PARIS AUSTRALIAN WAR MEMORIAL WILL BE UNVEILED Reuter. London, Feb. 8. JT is announced from Buckingham Palace that the King and Queen have accepted with much pleasure an invitation from the President of the French
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    No British And American Pact
    70 11 U i Vinson If b. 8. JUttL Cordell 801 l in a letter to 31 senator Pittman has denied that t iUnited States had any i m ent wi h Gn .it Britain "rei«in« to war <.r the possibility of nted thai tbe United States
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    SOVIET EASTERN AIR FORCE
    142 11 STRENGTHENED Closer Control In factories Shanghai. Feb. 9. !l is reported that after a secret t of high military leaders, G 'ii;nint has decided i the air force in the f ar East. to an interview given by M. ground hangars in difof Vladivostok are now
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    untitled KILLED IN AIR RAIDS
    41 11 terrible Toll Of Life In Barcelona Reuter. Barcelona. Feb. 8. in Barcelona from air the lirst on Feb. 13, 1937 d and injured, mostly children, s'.ated the Mayor, been 23 bombardments bs dropped; 364 houses destroyed.—Renter.
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    DISAPPEARANCE OF DIPLOMAT
    112 11 Paris Sensation j j j i MURDER FEARS OF POLICE Reuter. Paris, Feb. 8. jyj. THEODORE Buteneo, the Soviet Charge d'Affaires in Bucharest, has mysteriously disappeared from his home and the legation and it is believed he is kidnapped or perhaps even murdered. He motored home from
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    JAPAN AND AIR BOMBING
    128 11 Heckling At A London Meeting Reuter. London, Feb. 8. CAN you justify the bombing of Shang hai and other towns? was the question put to Baron Vomii, Counsellor of the Japanese Embassy when he was addressing the 1912 Club in London. Baron Tomii replied that the
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    ARMY RECRUITING
    89 11 9,000 Join Colours In Three Months British Official Wireless. London, Feb. 28. informing the Commons to-day of the number of recruits to the ranks of the regular Army in the last three months, the War Secretary said there had been an increase of 32 per cent, on the
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    Clouston Going Home By Boat
    59 11 British Official Wireless. London, Feb. 8. FLYING Officer Clouston, who has had to abandon his attempt on the England-Australia air record owing to a forced landing at Adana. Turkey, on Sunday night, has met with a new mishap to-day when landing at Nicosia, and has
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    ANGLO-ITALIAN AGREEMENT
    166 11 Hopeful Signs IMPROVING THE SITUATION British Official Wireless. London, Feb. 8. JTALY' S ready decision to apply j measures for strengthening the Nyon arrangement in accord with the step taken by the British Government to meet, the recent revival of piracy in the western Mediterranean has cans- ed
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    EXCHEQUER RETURNS
    46 11 British Official Wireless. London. Feb. 8. Exchequer returns show that total ordinary revenue amounts to £668,038.930, compared with £632,901,597 at the corresponding date last year. Total expenditure, less sc'f-balancing items, is £741.201,707, compared with £699,463,990 at the corresponding date of 1937.— British Official Wireless.
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    Strong Action Welcomed In Britain
    322 11 British Official Wireless. London, Feb. 8. THE stern warning which has been given to the Salamanca authorities that Britain will take retaliatory measures without further notice if there are any more attacks on British shipping in the Mediterranean, has been warmly welcomed by the entire
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    AUSTRALIA AND EMPIRE
    115 11 Greeting Exchanged COMMONWEALTH LOYALTY British Official Wireless. London, Feb. 8. *JMIERE has been an exchange of telegrams between the Government in the United Kingdom and the Government of New South Wales in connection wi'h the 150 th anniversary of the first settlement In Australia. ihe United Kingdom
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    CIVIL LORD REACHES SINGAPORE
    58 11 Admiralty Representative At Base ET.-COL. Llewellyn, Civil Lord of the Admiralty, arrived in Singapore yesterday afternoon by Imperial Airways plane from Australia. He was met by the Governor's A.D.C. at the Singapore Airport. Col. Llewellyn will speak at the ceremonial opening of the Naval Base on
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    NEW CRUISER
    45 11 Keel Laid At Tyneside Yards London, Feb. 8. The keel of H.M.S. Nigeria was laid to-day in the Tyneside yard of Vickers Armstrong. The vessel is the first of the Fiji class of cruisers and one of five ordered last Christmas.—British Official Wireless.
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    19 11 One of the ceilings of a house in Hokien Street collapsed yesterday morning. There were fortunately no casual ties.
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    DEATH OF PRINCE NICHOLAS
    129 11 Uncle Of Grecian King FATHER OF DUCHESS OF KENT Athens, Feb. 8. 'J'HE death occurred in Athens this morning of Prince Nicholas, father cf the Duchess ofj Kent, to whom deep sympathy in her bereavement is extended in the ruewspapers. Prince Nicholas, who was in his
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    ANGLO-U.S. TRADE
    112 11 Pact Negotiations Are Progressing British Official Wireless. London. Feb. 8. questions on the Anglo-American trade negotiations were answered by the president of the Board of Trade in the Commons. Mr. Oliver Stanley told one member that while currency stability and the level of world commodity prices were undoubtedly
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    COASTGUARD SERVICE
    44 11 British Official Wireless London, Feb. 8. A Board of Trade report on Jife saving action by the coastguard organisation in 1937 says it took action in 814 cases. No fewer than 54 persons were brought to safety by the breeches buoy gear.—
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    Britain Not To Mediate In China
    54 11 Reuter. London, Feb. 8. OFFICIAL quarters in London are not inclined to attach any importance to rumours which have grained currency in the p*ist few days to the effect that Britain is to act as mediator in the Sino-Japanese dispute. The idea is regarded
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    KEEPING ORDER IN ADEN
    277 11 AIR RAIDS Statement In The Commons <•■ London, Feb. 8. IN a Parliamentary answer the Colonial Secretary, Mr. Ormsbv Gore, deals with air action in Aden Protectorate and the recent rumours of unrest there. Mr. Ormsby Gore says "It is part of the settled policy of
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    BALANCE OF TRADE
    43 11 British Official Wireless. London. Feb 8 Th* orpsident of the Board of Trade nP9Mr»ned in tne Commons on the 4°,2 000.000 excess of imnorts over B3Covfc ifi sa irt ne did not consider 1 nns'tion need cause anxiety.—Brl:sh OfTic'.ai Wir?iess.
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    $100 FINES FOR ANTI-JAPANESE RIOTERS FIVE ACCUSED MEN SENTENCED
    1287 12 Nine Others Bound Over On Lesser Charge Singapore, Wednesday. rrilE crowd was noisy and excited A it was nationalistic and antiJapanese in character there was a martial spirit about it—martial and nationalistic songs were sung—there were banners which plainly incited to
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    VAN ZEELAND REPORT
    38 12 Under Consideration Of Departments British Official Wireless. London, Feb. 8. The Prime Minister stated in the Commons to-day that the Van Zeeland economic report was now under careful examination by the Departments interested.—British Official Wireless.
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    CHRISTMAS EVE ROAD CRASH
    513 12 JOHORE CASE Lorry Driver Is Acquitted 'From Our Own Correspondent Johore Bahru, Feb. 8. T PLEAD guilty to the charge beJl cause a man has died" said Chong Swee, a lorry-driver when charged before Sheikh Abu Baker bin Yahya (Second Magistrate) with having caused the death
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    TECHNICAL ERROR IN COURT
    259 12 Women's Appeal Allowed At K.L. (From Our Own Reporter) Kuala Lumpur, Tuesday. ON the ground that a technical error had occurred in the original trial in the magistrate's court, five Chinese women who had been convicted and sentenced to three months rigorous imprisonment each on charges
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    MR. A. T. WINDSOR
    169 12 Sudden Death Of Local Resident T Singapore, Wednesday. HE death occurred suddenly, at his residence in Truro Road, yesterday of Mr. A. T. Windsor, father ol Harold Windsor, the local boxer, at the age of 40. Mr. Windsor was in perfect health till a day before
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    MONEY OFFERED TO OFFICIAL
    424 12 Ship's Cook Convicted INTENDED AS A BAIL Singapore, Tuesday. rpHAT Mr. L. P. T. Cauvin, assistant immigration officer, had misunderstood his purpose when he handed $100 in Hongkong currency to him was the plea of Loh Cheng Hoy. ship's butcher and assistant cook employed on board
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    DEATH IN JOHORE
    111 12 Raffles College Student Johore Bahru Jan. 7. rpHE death occurred in Johore Bahru on Feb. 3. of Inche Abdul Rahman bin Katam, 22 years, a- student in Raffles College, Singapore. Abdul Rahman passed his Senior Cambridge last year in the English Co: lepe. Johore Bahru. and proceeded
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    THE PAVILION
    33 12 Theatre Closed Temporarily For Repairs The Pavilion Theatre is closed temporarily in order for repairs to be mad*' to the roof. It is expected that these will take about two weeks.
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    VESSELS ARRIVED
    129 12 Kedah, British, 1.033 tons, from Belawan Feb. 8, to Belawan Feb. 10. Glenshiel, British. 5.769 tons, from London Feb. 8, to Hong Kong Feb. 10. Cingalese Prince, British, 3,834 tons, from New York Feb. 8. Halifax Feb. 14. Phemius, British. 7.405 tons, from New York Feb. 8, to
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    17 12 The Chargeurs Reunis liner Cap Tourane Is due to leave Singapore today for Saigon, Tourane and Haiphon >
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    Revision Of Subordinate Salaries? COUNCIL QUERIES ON MONDAY
    640 12 DEFENCE GIFT Asiatics In Flying Clubs THE Straits Settlements (lovernment is to be asked to appoint a committee to go into the question of and report as to the necessity for revision or betterment of the salarv schemes of the Junior Civil
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    ANSON ROAD ACCIDENT
    45 12 Singapore. INdn—W Two male Chinese are reported been Injured, when they ppert m}<* down by a taxi shortly before last night, at Anson Ri-ad foke:i the Sailor's Institute Both w to the General Hospital by w1 :M 'ihe injuries are not serious
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    Drugged And Robbed Of $ 700 In Cash K.L. EUROPEAN'S ORDEAL
    290 13 Drugged And Robbed Of 700 In Cash K.L. EUROPEAN'S ORDEAL TWO CHINESE Offer Of Lift In A Car urn Our Own Reporterj Kuala Lumpur. Tuesday. An 1 oftY of assault and robbery, unheard of in .Malayan crime annals, was told by a European, who staggered into the Central Police Station
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    20 13 untitled of Dr. Richard ol Medical Re- 1 Lumpur, left last Saturday Corfu for England, be away for about i
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    Mr. E. H. King, a member of the Imperial Airways ground engineer staff byte'?mniuVr^n^ded yeBte322 to MLs* Hazel A»^s. at the Pres-Dyie.nn church in Singapore. Bnd3 and groom are seen at the church after the ceremony. (Tribune).
    40 13 Mr. E. H. King, a member of the Imperial Airways ground engineer staff byte'?mniuVr^n^ ded yeBte 322 to MLs Hazel A s at the PresDyie.nn church in Singapore. Bnd3 and groom are seen at the church after the ceremony. (Tribune).
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    EUROPEANS HURT IN CAR CRASH
    131 13 Lorry Driver Charged With Negligence r Singapore, Tuesday. E case against the driver of a lorry which was involved in a collision with a motor car at the junction of Hill Street and Stamford Poad in the small hours yesterday, in which two Europeans, Messrs.
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    NAVAL POLICY
    50 13 French Note To Janan Published Reuter. Paris, Feb. 8. The French note to Japan on naval construction has been published. It is similar with but not identical to the Anglo-American notes. The cnief difference is that it contains no fixed date by which the reply is requested.— Reuter.
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    CHANDU WORTH $2,400
    195 13 Six Chinese On Charges Of Possession Singapore Tuesday. ARRESTED at 2 a.m. yesterday in n Seletar Road, six Chinese, Tan Ah Mee. Chang Gee Kian, Chong Kirn Chuan, Teng Kee, Tan Koh Lian and Low Song Liang were produced before Mr. H. A. Forrer. District Judge, this
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    MURDER BY PERSONS UNKNOWN
    114 13 Verdict On Woman Foilnd Dead By Railway Singapore, Tuesday. FINDING of murder by some person or persons unknown was returned by Mr. W. G. Porter, the Singapore Coroner, this morning, at an inquiry into the death of a middle-aged Teochew Chinese woman who was found lying
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    PALESTINE PROBE
    84 13 Four Members For New Commission Reuter. London, Feb. 8. WHEN the composition of the new Palestine Commission is announced shortly, it is expected it will be found to consist of four members—one legal expert, one financial expert, one with administrative experience, and the fourth with experience of boundary
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    JUNKS ATTACKED
    56 13 Fleet Chartered By Texas Oil Company Reuter. Hongkong. Feb. 8. THE Texas Oil Company has received 1 a telegram stating that a fleet of .junks chartered by the company and containing gasoline was machine-gun-nod by Japanese planes off Pakki near Kongmoon on Saturday. One Chinese junk man was
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    "RAMSAY MAC"
    47 13 Bronze Bust For National Gallery British Official Wireless. London, Feb. 8. The National Portrait Gallery Las purchased the bronze bust of the late Mr. Ramsay MacDonald by Jacob Epstein. The bust was executed in 1935 shortly before Mr. MacDonald retired from the Premiership.—British Official Wireless.
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    NEGRI LABOUR TROUBLES
    406 13 LITTLE WORK Many Estates Not Tapping (From Our Own Reporter\ Seremban, Tuesday. THOUGH the labour situation at present in the Negri is not very serious, there is an indication that that Negri Sembilan is going to be faced with an unprecedented unemployment problem within the next three
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    THREE MONTHS' REMAND
    94 13 Indian On Housebreak Charge Singapore, Tuesday. UUMAL RAI, a young Indian, was pro--11 duced in the Criminal District Court, before Mr. H. A. Forrer, District Judge, this morning, on a charge of housebreaking, for the purpose of committing theft, by breaking open the door of a store,
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    EUROPEAN CHILD HURT
    94 13 Hit By Lorry At Road Junction V'VONNE DALGETTY, a European girl aged 2V 2 years, who was being carried by her mother, was injured last evening by being struck by a motor lorry, while her mother was crossing the road. The accident occurred at the junction of
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    LOST SCIENTISTS
    63 13 Reuter. Moscow, Feb. 8. Two aeroplanes were aboard the ice breaker Murman when it left for Greenland to the rescue of the North Pole scientists. The Murman is carrying sufficient coal ana food for six months and the aeroplanes will be used to spot the exact position of
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    English And Scottish Soccer
    294 14 Cup And League Programmes THE Fif .ii round of the F A. Cup competitloil will be played on Saturday as follows: York v. Middlesborough. Luton v. Manchester City. Charlton v. Aston Villa. Arsenal v. Preston. Sunderland v. Bradford. Brentford v. Manchester U. Liverpool v. Huddersfield. Chesterfield
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    JOHORE SOCCER
    128 14 Blia Club Beat Prisons Dept. (From Our Oicn Correspondent) Johore Bahru, Feb. 8. THE Blia Club met the Prisons Department, Johore Bahru, on the Ayer Moleh School padang to-day and won by 11—1. The Blia were far superior in all d— partments and scored seven goals in the
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    32 14 Kassim, Bagnely and Abdul Samad. Thomas Bartley, inside right, of Gainsboiough Trinity, has been transferred to Bury. Recently Carte (back) and May- j bury (goal) went from the same club to Luton.
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    ISLINGTONIANS GET SEVEN GOALS AT BATU PAHAT JOHORE COMPLETELY OUTCLASSED
    446 14 RAHIM HAD DISTINCTION Of BEATING LONGMAN (Fram Our Own Correspondent) Batu Pahat, Tuesday. A RECORD crowd from Johore Bahru, Muar, Kluang and other adjacent districts saw the islington Corinthians traunce a Johore State side by seven goals lo one, at
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    Tourists Sail
    78 14 ryUE Islingtonians sail for Saigon 1 at i p.m. to-day by the \ramis. 'Ihcir Malayan record was: Beat Penang Asiatics 4—l Drew with Kedah Slate o—o Beat All-Penang 3—l Beat Perak State 3—l Beat Perak (2nd match) 3-0 Beat Negri Sembilan 4—l Beat Malacca 2—l Drew with T.P.C.A.
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    S.C.R.C. TENNIS MEETING
    42 14 I A Bi«<ting of i. embers of the tennis I section of tne S.C.R.C. will be held at the club on Saturday at 2.30 p.m. to elect a sub-committee for the current year and to transact any other businness.
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    WEI-HAI-WEI CUP GOLF
    149 14 Keppei v. Island Club At Keppei THE following are the memoir, cnoseu to represent the Island Nj'ub versus the Keppei Golf Club at Keppei Golf Club on Sunday (Island Ciub names mentioned first) m. 8.45 S. N. Kelly (scr.) vs. H. Irving Jones <6» 8.50 W. M.
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    St. Andrew's School Hockey Re-union
    439 14 St. Andrew’s School hockey XI, who were beaten by the Old Boys yesterday (Tribune). St. Andrew's School Hockey Re-union Past Beat Present Boys 4-3 ST. ANDREW'S old boys beat the present boys by 4-3 in their annual re-union hockey match which was played on the C.T.A. ground at Balestier yesterday.
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    Entries For Singapore Spring Races 148 HORSES & PONIES
    559 15 Entries For Singapore Spring Races 148 HORSES PONIES Ist Day's Weights Next Friday 3-DAY MEET o\[ hundred and forty eight horses and ponies have been entered for Ihe Singapore Turf Club's three- professional Spring Race Meeting which starts on Saturday, Feb. 19, i ul will be continued on Wednesd»s (!3rd)
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    Schedule Of Racing
    88 15 Ist Day 2nd Day 3rd Day Saturday Wedn. Saturday. Feb. 19. Feb. 23. Feb. 26 Distance. Distance. Distance. HORSES CLASS 1 Div 1 It. 6f. 1U m I V 6f. V'm. ..3 7f. 21 HORSES CLASS 3 O.v. 1 7f. 6 f 9f -.2 7f. 6f. 9f'
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    FIGHT IN FOOTBALL MATCH
    264 15 Incident In Teluk Anson "Friendly" 'From Our Own Correspondzntj Teluk Anson, Tuesday. ANOTHER unpleasant incident was seen in a football game here culminating in fisticuffs and four players being ordered off the field. The Crocs .Chinese) met the Teluk Anson Customs on the Speedy Road Central
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    TANGLIN RUGBY
    128 15 Skins "A" Co. Beat "F" Company IN an inter-company rugby fixture play--1 cd at Tanglin yesterday, A' Coy. Skins defeated 'F' Coy, Skins, by nine points to nil The winners again displayed fine ability, keeping play in their opponent s half almost throughout the game Coy were weak
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    SYDNEY GAMES
    86 15 New Records In Cycling Events Reuter. Sydney, Feb. 8. TO-DAY'S cycling events (all finals) at the Empire games at Henson Park---1,000 metres time trial: (1) Porter (Australia) 1 mm. 15 15 sec; (2) Johnson (Australia) 1 mm. 15 7 10 sec (3) Mills (England) 1 mm. 15 910
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    NOT PLAYED
    26 15 The hockey match between the Skins and H.MS. Eagle and the soccer fixture between the Skins and H.M S. Norfolk were both cancelled yesterday
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    AGRICULTURE IN COLONIES
    630 16 Whitehall Expert's Visit INSPECTION TOUR IN PERAK 'From Our Oicn Correspondent Teluk Anson, Tuesday. OIR Frank Stockdale K.C.M.G., Agricultural Adviser to the Secretary of State, who arrived in Teluk Anson last week, paid a visit to Sungei Manik accompanied by the Hon. Dr. O. T. Faulkner C
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    66 16 Public Functions And Sports Fixtures TO-DAY, FEB 9 Hockey: S.R.C. v. Gordons I. Chai S.R.C. v. V.M.C.A 11. S.R.C. S' "A" v. llth A.A.. Chanm: QJLR.C v. 34th (F> Co. R.E., Hospital gn Rugby Navy vs. Army. SCO TO-MORROW. FEB. 10 Singapore Rural Board Meeting, [q Hockey: S.C.C.
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    HARBOUR BOARD
    135 16 Singapore. Feb. 9. Ships alongside the Wharves or expected to arrive. East Wharf (Entrance Gate i> Rajula 22: Kutsang 20. Sheers Wharf «Entrance Gate 1) Nil. Main Wharf (Entrance Gate I) Chitral, Buian 18; Angelina, Centaur 16; Phemius 14. President Garfield, Talma 11; Kudat 9; Radnorshire Arabia Maru
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    137 18 Decapitated Head Found Reuter. Shanghai. Feb 7 THE French Concession police a decapitated head in an alley with a note pinned on saying be of co-operation with the Japanese." The head, which appeared to I been chopped off with an axe wa tified as belonging to
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    74 18 At a special general met 1 Tamils Reform Association. Singapon neld at the Association Sunday, the following wen unanimou Tectcd to form the committee ol bhm.gement for the year:— Mr. M. S. Krishnasamy. President, Mr. S. (iopal, hon. secretary and ttea* tor; Mr. K. Vadivelu. Mr. ,urer;
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    244 19 yVAR NEWS jovn Near Canton Jestroyed Reuter Macao, Feb. 7. ucek-end, Japanese airC and uarships almost com-'t-^troved the modern town "J! huMii Tongkawan district section of the Canton citv's destruction was i heavy barrage from uuring the last few days. ire reported to have ured. Many refugees
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    85 19 Forts Having Better Of Warships Shanghai. Feb. 7. warships are experiencing In their present rigria on account of Chinese guns on the range than those on sequent!? many Japhave been hit while unable to reach the Accorriif the observation of Bocca Tigris is more than Kiangyin and cupy
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    210 19 "Certain Obstacles" For Inspector General Reuter. London. Feb. 7. IN the Commons to-day, Mr. Eden was p asked about the position of Sir Frederick Maze. Commissioner of Customs in China. In reply, Mr. Eden said that he understood that certain obstacles had been placed in his
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    ALLEGED LOTTERY
    95 19 Smartly Dressed Girl Charged Singapore, Monday. HRESSED in a smart pale green western P ensemble Miss Doris Yeo (otherwise Yeo Chwee Cheng), a 16-year-old English-speaking Hokien girl, appeared to-day bejore Mr. T. L. Tan in the Third Police Court, on a charge of assisting in the management of
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    22 19 Reuter. Shanghai, Feb. 7. The death occurred to-day in Shanghai, of M. Armando Navarro, the Portuguese Minister to China, aged 65.— Reuter.
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    232 19 No 43,000 Tonners "BRITAIN STARTED THE RACE" Reuter. Tokyo, Feb. 7. JN connection with the naval notes from Britain and the United States, the Foreign Office spokesman to-day read a statement declaring that Japan is always prepared "to consider any proposal based on non-menace and non-aggression. He
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    BLACKOUT ECHO
    93 19 Chinese Charged With Assault Singapore. Monday. ALLEGED to have assaulted a Singa- pore Harbour Board police constable, who thrice ordered him to switch off his light during Saturday morning's "Blackout," Tan Choo Koon, a coclie living at the coolie lines No. 2, S'.H.B., was produced to-day before Mr.
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    30 20 Jf'e Imperial Airways' liner "Centauius" photographed at the Singapore Airport marine anchorage on Sunday morning as the giant airboat wab being hauled up the slipway. (Tribune).
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    22 20 Office bearers of the Hiap Sim Kok Benevolent Association photographed at the first anniversary celebration held at the New World recently. (Tribune).
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