Malaya Tribune, 17 February 1938

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    40 1 The Malaya Tribune Malaya's National Newspaper: Guaranteed Largest Sales Vol. XXVII.- No. 10. SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 17, 1938 FIVE CENTS. The Malaya Tribune. Singapore: Thursday, Feb. 17, 1938. The Malaya Tribune 20 PAGES SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 17, 1938 FIVE CENTS.
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      180 1 BREAKFASffI MOHM\9 I PJpBJBJB hbj MfMt 1 bout 4 days it attains the same strength as I ordinary Portland cement in 28 days thu 1 considerable time and money and overhead g gjj y charges. m 2. At the same age "Ferrocrete" is considerably stronger than ordinary Portland cement. 3.
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      244 1 Read The S Dominant Malaya The Original «j^Mt PRIMjUS 7W S Whether for HEATING and LIGHTING or occasional COOKING —when it seems unnecessary to light a wood fire the Original Primus Apparatus has no equal -=£1- ul j|L§ for efficiency and economy. The superior workmanship and materials used in their
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    SHIPPING NEWS & NOTES GREAT WESTERN DOCKS
    815 2 SHIPPING NEWS NOTES GREAT WESTERN DOCKS Expeditious Handling Of Traffic ONE of the most comprehensive annuals descriptive of port facilities, charges and shipping traffic is that produced and published by H. N. Appleby, by arrangement with the Great Western Railway Co., under the title "Great Western Docks," ihe 1938 edition
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      402 2 «TEAMEK BAILINGS. P* CL BRITISH INDIA (Incorporated in England). P. a S. N. CO.'S SAILINGS. OUTWARDS. Due Tonnage. Spore. 1938. NALDERA 16.000 Feb. 25 RANPURA ***** Mar. 11 BHUTAN 6,100 Mar. 12 BEHAR 6,000 Mar. 21 RAWALPINDI 17,000 Mar. 25 CORFU 15,000 Apr. 8 SOUDAN 6,500 Apr. 8 CHITRAL 15,000
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      592 2 M, B. K. I KOKUSAI LINE i I S (KOKUSAI KISEN KAISHA) (Incorporated in Japan). i For JAPAN, LOS ANGELES, NEW YORK (via Panama). J Due. Due. Sailing Due. i __a Penang- Spore Spore via. New York IK! HffiH MARU Mar. 8 Alar. 11 Mar. 14 Apr. 2S > m,s
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      74 2 B£ (APCAR) SAILINGS. For HONGKONG, AMOY JAPAN. Leave SIRDHANA 8,000 "TSTSi SHIRALA 8,000 Mar. 10 TILAWA 10,000 Mar. 24 For PENANG, RANGOON CALCUTTA. TILAWA 10.000 Feb. 21 S^???P A B o Mar. 5 TALMA 10,500 Mar. 19 p*o BRITISH INDIA PASSENGER FREIGHT SERVICES For all information apply toF. O.S.N.C©., The
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      453 2 PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICE. BANGKOK LINE. Luxurious One Class Motorships. Most Cabias have adjoining private batb Excellent Cuisine. FOR MARSEILLES. LONDON, ROTTERDAM. HAMBURG AND COPENHAGEN. From From From From M.S. Spore Malacca P.S'ham P'm? JUTLANDIA 8-3 '8-3 9-3 10-3 MEONIA 29-3 29-3 30-3 31-3 ALSIA 19-4 19-4 20-4 21-4 BORINGIA
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      416 2 STEAMER SAILINGS. §NORDI)i i mj, (Ir.corp<,r- < n The undernoted are the I intended fixtures:— OUTWARD. For MANILA, HONGKON' H t NORTH CHINA and m.s. "SAALE" s.s. "SCHARNHORSi North China s-s. "CREFELD" omit: 4 kong, Shanghai North China HOMEWARD For HOLLAND, HAMBUi; Balls m.s. "FULDA" also call Marseilles, Casabl 5
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    FAHMY CLAIMS $119.92
    344 3 Commission Due On Two Fights? Singapore, Wednesday. M. IAHMY, the well-known Egyptian boxer, was the complainant in a civil claim from Samee Hussein foi $119.92, alleged to be due as commission on two fights, boarding, lodging and incidental expenses. The case was heard to-day before Mr. JI
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    CONVICTION QUASHED
    160 3 Lower Court Judge's Finding Reversed Singapore, Wednesday. rpOH Wong, a middle aged Chinese, who was sentenced to ten months' i i and a fine of 55.00U or Ui default 12 months* r.i. on a charge of being in possession oi 300 tahila <>f non-Govern-men! chandu. successfully appeal* d
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    ATTACK ON TAMIL
    147 3 Serious Allegations In Police Court Singapore, dntsday. SERIOUS stabbing affray ye terday at the P.W.D. barracks, Kamponj Batak, ofl Jalan Eunos, In which a lanui named Ngano Ulay was alleged '<> have b( en stabbed In the neck had a sequel in the Second Podce Court this
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    ALLEGED PAPER THEFT
    97 3 182 Uundk's Of While Paper Mfssing Singapore, Wednesday. Two Cantonese, Kwok Kai and Won*» Chak Lam. employees of thr Ngai Man Press, 48. North Brid'.e Road were produced before Mr. T. T.. Ton in the Third Police Court to-day. when they wore jo'ntly charged with the theft
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    YORKSHIREMEN IN MALAYA
    455 3 Annual Report KKTI'RN OF BETTER TIM liS 1*HK report of the Society of Yorkshiremen in Malaya, to l»e pre- eufed at iho annual niceling 1 at tho Unfiles Hotel on Feb. 25, rtates: Light new member, wrr.i enrolled QUring the year, and the to al mber;hip now
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    MURDER ON THE KEDAH
    288 3 Counsel Pleads A Delusion (Prom Our Own Reporter) Penang, Wednesday. SONG Chirm Keat, who wa:; charged With tiie murder of an unknown Chinese on board the S.S. Kedah was to-day found guilty and sentenced to death by Mr Justice Qordon Smith at the Assizes Mr c.
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    ALLEGED BREACH OF TRUST
    75 3 Sing;;pore, Wednesday. Mr. T G Menon was produced before Mr F. V. Duckworth, second pohee magistrate, tins afternoon, charged with coat* mitting criminal breach 01 trust m respect of $800 cash, b longing to k. P. Mohamed Abdullah. ictor of the Singapore Harbour Hoard Bail of
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      395 3 Classified Advertisements I PUBLIC NOTICES I I Singapore Municipality I 11 MU KS. I A mvited for Vie I m service. For I i] Tender Room I i Gas I tity of I pur/ from 1-5-38 I iDeno.-it I 21 it March, 193". Dili May, 1933 I Genci ating I
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      638 3 PUBLIC NOTICES ORDINANCE NO 44 (BANKRUPTCY) IN THE HIGH COURT OF THE 81 RAITS SETTLEMENTS SETTLEMENT OF SINGAPORE Summary Case hi Bankruptcy. No. 177 of 1934 Re J. DAVID, of No. 70-G, Rencoolen Street, Singapore, Ih.ul Reader, Govenuneni Printing Office, Singapore. «SPIJSS IS HEREBY GIVEN that a First Dividend is
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      390 3 POSITIONS VACANT BfANTED -Clerk ol works to supervise i rection of bungalows. Apply personally, 52, Lavender Street. CTEREO man only thOSi with expedience In all bral he ol the work need write B>j\' No 59 Malaya Tribune, B*pore. WANTED An English speaking youn«; boy for delivery of ewspapera. State salary
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      336 3 THE PRINCE RESTAURANT AND CAFE, (Corner of Serangoon Road and Balestier Road' (Opposite Rumah Mlskin Police Station). TELEPHONE No. 237f, Two minutes walk from the NEW WORLD. SPACIOUS DINING HALL PRIVATE DINING ROOMS. COOIV piplm m. COMFORTABLE. WF AI SO rATro FOR PARTIES. MODERATE CHARGES PHONE 2219. FUL VUE EYEWEAR
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    REUTER'S COMMERCIAL SERVICE
    416 4 LONDON C OMMODITIES London. Feb. 16. Previous To-day Change RUBBER &&dy steady Ton* ***** 7 116 Spot Buyers 7 1 16 Sellers J1 lb 7 :16 4-1 16 t Forward (March) Buyers 7 4-1116 Sellers +116 2nd Forward (Apr.l June) Buyers JJ l I fi Sellers 73
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    ROOSEVELT & THE BUSINESS MEN
    719 4 ROOSEVELT THE BUSINESS MEN White House Talks IS CO-OPERATION POSSIBLE? New York. rf*HE similarity between the problems confronting present-day America and those that America was facing fifty years ago has become a newspaper theme, writes the New York correspondent of "The Observer." President Roosevelt's address to Congress provided the occasion.
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    STERLING EXCHANGE
    103 4 Paris 152 51 64 New York 5.03 9 10 Montreal 5.03 1 Brussels 29.57 1 2 Geneva 21.61 Amsterdam 8.96 3 4 Milan 95 11 16 Berlin 12.42 Prague 142 15 16 216 Copenhagen 22.40 Stockholm 19.40 Oslo 19.90 Madrid nominal Vienna Lisbon 110 3 16 London, Feb.
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    POLICE ROBBED
    61 4 Budapest. After examining a batch of prisoners oolice officers of Budapest's Scotland Yard found that they had been burgled by one of them A number of uniform greatcoats and other personal possessions had been removed from a cupboard in the examing room. The daring thief has so far
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    SINGAPORE RUBBER AUCTION
    121 4 Prices Realised At Sales Yesterday KT the Sing?~>ore Chamber f t merce Fi.jbcr Association l.v auction held on v eb. 10, tnc I n, WGF61 Catalogued 1.347.230 lb 001 44 Offered 1.038.108 lb 463.44 ton> Sold 1 014.011 lb., 452.68 tons Si>>< London New York c PRICES
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    PRODUCE
    142 4 Singapore. Feb \i R. (Siam' W. Coast Mo. 1 per ft. (Siam) W. Coast No. 2 per X R. (Siam) W. Coast No. 3 pej Siam Rice "Lowhway" Ho Siam Rice "Lowhway" N Siam Rice "Lowhway" No. 3 Siam Singhway" Mo. 1 Siam "Singhway" No 2 Siam Broken Rice
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    THE SINGAPORE CHAMBER COMMERCE RUBBER ASSN.
    72 4 DAILY RKU C! I j Sagapore, W« l»< No. I.X.R.S.S. in 6M» I (FO.B. Feb 1 j Go:.d FA Q Bl I iF.0.3. Feb.' I No. I.X.R.S.S. (Spd (awSr'dab.'e ETpi n r do. Feb do. Mar I do. Apr .Jun.do. July Sept g do
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      675 4 Oversea Chinese Banking Corporation Ltd. 'Incorporated in the Si raills Settlements) CAPITAL: Authorised $40,000,000.00. Issued and Paid Up $10,000,000.00. HEAD OFFICE, CHINA BUILDING, CHULIA STREKT, SINGAPORE. TELEPHONES: Managing Director 3172 Secretary 4944 General Manager 3513 Accountant 3026 Telegraphic Address: "OVERSEA" LONDON BANKERS: NEW YORK BANKERS: Midland Bank, Ltd., (S J
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      8 4 V ARRIV^G V TU E ASIATIC CO LTD
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    LOCAL STOCKS AND SHARES
    598 5 g By Fraser tnd Co, pore, Feb. 16, 5 p.m. MINING Eraser Co. Buyers. Sellers. 4|1% 4 7 »'2 28 30 50 52 6cd norn 23 6 24 6 mn 0 75 22 23 150 155 23 ''4 16 J 17 9 38 43 1 06
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    EXCHANGES
    206 5 The following are the exchange rates this morning according to true daily circular issued by the Hong Kong and Shanghai Banking Corpora f i/>n. SELLING Singapore Feb. 17. London T.T. 2 1 London demand 2,4 London 4 months' sight 2 4 132 Lyons demand 175.0 Switzerland demand 251 Hamburg
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    FRASER & COMPANY.
    177 5 FRASER COMPANY. LIST OF CURRENT DIVIDENDS Total for Bocks Close financial rnmnanv Dividend Date Ex Div. year Company Payable Date to date Singapore. Feb. 16. 5 p.m. TIN To Austral Malay 9d. 5% 3d. Bonus. X Kamunting 3;. Feb. 11 Feb. 18 Feb. 12 20% 9d. Bonus Feb 23 Feb
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    DEBENTURES AND LOANS
    207 5 Co., Ltd., $30,000 30 Oct. 31 95 105 norn •RE MUNICIPAL: I 10 $400,000 Int. Sept. 30 102 104 norn 1 17 $1,600,000 Int. pi 30..... 108 110 norn 1955 $1,000,000 Int. I 30 113 115 norn 000.000 Int. pt. 30 107 109 norn *****66 $22,000,000 I,
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    THE AMERICAN MARKET
    413 5 Daily Report By S. E. Levy Co. Singapore, Thursday. WE are indebted to Messrs. S. E. Levy and Co., S ngapore, for the following on American Market conditions:— L Messrs. White, Weld and Co.. New York report to us by cable as follows: STOCKS. The opposing *crces
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    MANILA GOLD SHARE MARKET.
    42 5 Manila. Feb. 16. Last Sale Prices. Previous To-day Aritamok 0.64 0.65 Pes^s Atok 0.285 0.285 Coco Grove 0.68 0.69 Consolidated Mine* 0.011 unquoted T.X.L. 0.74 0 76 Masbate 0.225 0.5? San Mauricio 072 0.73 United Paracate 0.55 O-afi*
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    TO-DAY'S MARKET POSITION
    150 5 Report By Fraser And Co. Singapore. Feb. 17. MINING. Tin three months £183.5.0 up 25 Spot £183.5.0 up 25 and New York 411/z cts. up 3 8 c t. Although commodities are better all round, the shares are still on the side and London prices to-day for
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    TIN
    16 5 Singapore, Feb. 17. The price of tin at noon in Singapore to-day was:— WVt (up
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    RUBBER
    17 5 The price of rubber at noon in Singapore to-day was:— Buyers 23% (up Sellers 23',.. (u!>
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    Lyall And Evatt's Share Quotations
    326 5 Singapore, Thursday. MINING Buyers Sellers Ampat 43 4 a A>trr riitam 24 25 bangrins 22 23 b< i.v Selangors 1 D 0 l 55 Chanderlangs 17- ig,bi am Tin 0.38 v.43 Hongkong Tin 23 6 24 6 Hong Faas 1.05 1.10 *cu\s Hyd. 7 6
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    EXCHANGE MARKET
    220 5 Dollar Falls Again Tn London London, Feb. 16. WITH inflationary fears aggravated by President Roosevelt's statement last night in which he sa:d that he thought commodity prices were too low. there was a further steady selling of dollars on the foreign exchange market this morning, causing the rate
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    THE SAFEST DRIVER
    123 5 T> To Tt The Best A«e Ames (Iowa>. A man without domestic troubles between the ages of 32 and 37. above Pve feet 10 inches in height and weighing anything from 12 stone two lbs. to 12 stone 12 lb.s. makes the safest car driver, according to
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      52 5 SAFE DEPOSIT A specially constructea strong-room, protected by a heavy entrant door, contains a large number of private safes each fitted with a deed box. These are obtainable at a rental of $5— p.a. upwards according to the size of the safe tequired. further particulars from P o I BANK.
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      522 5 S. R LEVY G CO. Shanghai, Hongkong, Manila, Singapore. ij Inics'.r.yr' Bankers and Brokers in Securities and Cc?n?~ dilics. j Daily Foreign Market Cable and Quotation ServtCO, Members: NEW YORK COTTON EXCHANGE. COMMODITY EXCHANGE, INC. OF N.Y. NEW YORK COFFEE SUGAR EXCHANGE. CHICAGO BOARD OF TRADE. C ANADIAN COMMODITY EXCHANGE.
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    AIR MAIL DESPATCHES
    115 6 Java and Southern Sumatra: Netherands, closing 7 p.m. to-day. v Medan. JaskS, -Amsterdam? and London?: Netherlands, closing 7 p.m o-day. Kuala Lumpur and Penang: Internal \ir Service, closing 'i a.m. to-morrow. Australia. New Zealand. Java and rimor Dilly: Qantas. (Melbourne* closing 10 p.m. to-morrow, am, Hongkong. 'Canton.
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    MAILS EXPECTED
    152 6 Mails expected from Penang and Kuala Lumpur by Air (Interna! Servvce) to-day Deliveries cl boxholders' letters only 7.30 p.m. to-day and general delivery of letters 8.45 a.m. to-morrow. Mails expected from Europe (London Mails I by the 8.1. .Rohnai due at Singapore to-morrow. Deliveries of boxholders' letters only
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    DEFERRED DEPARTURE
    31 6 The s.s. Kamunin j for Siam (Parcels only 1. MaiKs previously announced as closing at 11 a.m. to-du will now do c at 7 p.m. on the tame day.
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    MAIL DELIVERED
    17 6 The Air Mail 'Netherlands' despatched from Singaoore on Feb. 11 was delivered in London yesterday.
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    WEARNE'S AIR SERVICES
    38 6 lane of the fame's afr services in addition to Kuala Lumpur and Penan» will also make a special call at Tainine on Feb. 26. 1938. An air mail bl clQffid to Taiping on this occasion.
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    HARBOUR BOARD
    110 6 Singapore, Feb. 17. Ships alongside the Wharves or expected to ainve. East Wharf (Entrance Gate 1) Hai Hing 22; Foeh 20. Sheers Wharf (Entrance Gate 1) Nil. Main Wharf (Entrance Gate 2) Gewang ig. Empire Dock (Entrance Gate 2) Silverteak 30; Karapara 32; Ipoh 34 Empire Dock (Entrance
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    AMUSEMENTS
    158 6 AXJttAMßßA.—"Varsity show" s is and 9.15 p.m. —0.15 CAFITOL.— Eddie Cantor in AH Rftila Goes To Town" 6.15 and 9.15 om t"nh R r L F= CROU S H Zambo Hindustc.ni» 6.15 and 9.15 p m THEATRE ROYAL.-" Va .ntasena" <I a inn) (j and 9 p.m. GARRlCK—Chinese picture-—7
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    VESSELS ARRIVED
    98 6 Mata Hari. British, 510 tons, from Penang 16. to Penang Feb. 27 Lycaon. British, 1,644 tons, from Burkcnread Feb. 16. to Hongkong Feb 19. Kampara, British, 3.722 tons, from Calcutta rcb. 16. to Calcutta Feb 17 Fibers. Dutch, 1.128 tons, from Semarang Feb. is, io Eatavia Fob. 18
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    INDIAN LABOUR
    12 6 The Fohna has arrived at Penan«" bringing 414 State-aided labourers.
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    WHAT'S ON
    48 6 Public Functions V Sports Fixtures TO-DAY. FEB 17 Annual Meeting c! St. And dral Council, St. Andre 5.30 p.m. Iicckey: Singapore ilcckey bined Indians, S.R.C. Police Band Performance, Tc p.m. TO-MORROW, FEE I.; Boxing: Ventura Marque.] v Sison; Battling Sima v 1 Happy World Stadium, p
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      333 6 MALAYAN PREMIER HOTEL j f To-night i Orchestral Concert 8.15 to 9.15 p.m. Dinner Dance (forrnai) 9.45 to midnight J J COMEDY CABARET ATTRACTION I KYRA, ROBY HARRY j ONE OF THE MOST SUCCESSFUL DANCE TEAMS TO VISIT SINGAPORE. I 1 Non-diners $1.00 j SATURDAY BOOK YOUR TABLE NOW SPECIAL
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      154 6 PILES Sufferers from the maddening irritation, the exhausting, agonising pain caused by piles—do not wait until piles (haemorrhoids) reach such a terrible state that a serious operation may be necessary. Ask your chemist all about this special remedy. He knows the ingredients from which this inexpensive and scientific remedy is
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      70 6 Secretly and Quickly Removed! Still man's Freckle Cream blcarhea (hen out while you sleep. Learea the skin soft and white—the com. (Iciioß fresh, clear and natural, or 37 years thousands of user* hare endorsed iv So easy,to use. The first jur proves its magic worth. Stillman's Freckle Cream Removes T
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      109 6 CHAP I i Kronchong P;i r; y f Including I DINAH ■•'"»> J AHMAD C.B. AMEL KASBAN I AND I DOLi'S 'CHaP y Orchestra. I WILL M \k< A PERSON APPEARANCE AT FOLLOWING THE VTR I SEREMBAN I I saphiri; CINEMA, i efc I I KUALA LUMP! X I CAPITOL
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      359 6 POSTAL lIVTELLIGE]\ t Ce| j STEAMER MAIL S DISPATCHES* TO-DAY FOR y-ER DATE AND TIME U^iU? W Hai Hing Feb. 17 2 p.m. P I tr .xr Karapara 1? 3 p.m India:—East. North, South X and Westt Karapara 17 3 p.m. a n W1 Karapara 17 3 p.m America (North)
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      179 6 I CLUB DIARY [There are numerour, Clubs in Singej ore members of which are readers of the "Malaya Tribune." This uiary is provided specially for them. Seer' taries arc invited to co-operate :n keetng it up-to-date and complete. Hauvc ~'(/> of general interest will still included in the "Diary of
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      115 6 DAILY WEATHER Rl Malayan Meteoro'o Service Yesterday j. Max. Brl Temp. RTali 8 Stations. oF. Inches. Houi WEST COAST Alor Star 90 Nil Bayan Lepas iPenangi" 89 Nil Sitiawan 91 Nil B. Jeram 91 Malacca 87 Nil INLAND K. Lipis 92 Nil 7 Ipch Aerodrome 93 Nil im K. Lumpur
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    HOW U.S. EMBASSY OFFICIAL WAS ASSAULTED FULL STORY OF NANKING AFFAIR
    1767 7 MR. JOHN M. ALLISON f .lE SLAPPED BY JAPANESE SENTRY Reuter. Shanghai, Jan. 31. j iiuiii'i lallv from the first Jaoanese reports, the I of the U.S. Department of State's statement in the incident at Nanking involving Mr. John
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    32 7 The Rev. Goh Hood Ker ing will preach at Uie evangelistic meeting to be held at the heme of Mr. and Joseph Lim. 167. East Coas; Road, on Friday at 8 p.m.
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    GAMING CONVICTION STANDS
    336 7 Woman's $400 Fine To Be Paid Singapore. Wednesday. THE appeal of Yap Ah Poh. an elderly 1 Chinese woman, against fine of $4CO or in default four month simple imprisonment passed on her by the lower Court on a charge of keepini? a common gaming house was
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    48 7 A literary meeting of the Singapore Malayalee Association will be hs-ici 110, Race Course Road, the Assjciation premises, on Sunday at 5 p.m. ifr K. A. M. Haji AbduMa Salib wiil speak on the occasion on "Lyrical poetry in Malayalam Literature."* All IfaJayaleu axe invitea to be present.
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    LETTERS TO THE EDITOR GOVERNMENT SERVICE
    246 7 'To the Editor of the Malayc IrlouncSir.—Frc*n the circn'ar issued bf tre Co'onial Secretary in Jmy. i93c*. I learned lhal no applicant wMhdtH a Schpal Certificate or higher grade oert'heate wUI he considered tor employment \v C jvernment Service The a!s.) applies to holders
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    MEDAL MISSED
    82 7 Young Chinese On Theft Charge Singapore, Wednesday. In the Second Police Court to-day Lim Men An. a Chinese youth, was produced before Mr. F. V. Duckworth, on a theft charge in respect of a medal belonging to a Mr. Wolfgang Pabst, The complainant missed his medal on Feb.
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      197 7 $150.— 1N PRIZES MUST BE WON. Ist Prize $50—2nd Prize $30—3rd Prize $20. and 50 Consolation Prizes of 1 doz. Mady Soap each We invite the public to call "MADY" their soap and here Ls a Prize Competition open to everybody. Count the number of cakes shown above and write
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      166 7 I A BETTER INVESTMENT THAN EVER THE MOST ECONOMICAL CAR mil mom mmm mm* running sum The New Austin Seven has to be tried give instant but smooth braking and on the road before you can apprc-cia c added safety. The NEW FLEXIBLE the remarkable advancements in per- CLUTCH allows
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    REPRESENTED HIS BROTHER
    111 8 Chinese Fined After Plea Of Guilt Singapore, Wednesday, nLEADING guilty on a charge of falseiy U representing Ms *rothei Choc[Kee at the Immigration office on feb. 14, lor the purpose of obtaining for him a certificate of admission into the Colony, Choo Meng. a young Chinese, wa.
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    N.S. DANCE HALL
    139 8 There was a large gathering at the NS Dance Hall on Saturday night, when Mr. Kid Knowlayne, the popular manager held his "3andeong Night' to celebrate Had Raya Haji. The proprietor, Mr Gon Eng Thye gave two special orl2.es for costumes which were won oy Miss Dida
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      301 8 When WARNER BROS, make a BIG MUSICAL YOU KNOW IT'S GOOD! HERE'S THE TOP NOTCHER of them ALL J TO-NIGHT at thy ALHAMBRAI? V l__ •:he Famous Singing Star of TOOTLIGHT PARADE" and "42ND STREET" at his Best! t Til cTC t J T BOY, WE'VE GOT SOMETHING HERE! t
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      152 8 wnwßCiw i in nil m iinin«mg 1 BILL TILDENI I IN PLAY DAJLY I B Singles Doubles f At The I HAPPY WORLD (COVERED) STADIUM. 1 THURSDAY, FEB. 24, FRIDAY, FEB. 25, I SUNDAY. FEB. 27, 1.30 DAILY. PRICES: $4, $2, SI. Reserved Seats at: QUEEN'S. All Other Seats at:—
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      449 8 j Wh?n EDDIE CANTOR comes to TOWN it's an EVENT! ...f SEE hundreds of Oriental darlings S HEAR The Raymond Scott Quintet when they turn the heat on swing! §|i| SEE Bagdad's big bad men (Alan j^BP^V about a million wild-riding Arab hcrsemsa all alter Eddie! I HEAR the hilarious
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    ESTABLISHMENT OF NEW AIR ROUTES
    1268 9 ARDUOUS PRELIMINARY WORK ENTAILED those intimately acquainted with civil air progress car realise the immense amount of defiled work which has to be under- to the establishment of nmercial air route, or the of auxiliary or 'feeder' f£fYlC€Si in aircraft docs net rerails like a
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    VILLAGE FIRE
    147 9 Damage Of $7,500 At Batang Kali (From Our Own ReporterKuala Lumpur, Wednesday. BATANG KALI, a village near Kuala Kubu was the scene of a huge conflagration which destroyed six shophouses and caused other damage representing approximately $7,500. The fire appeared so dangerous at one period that a call
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    CO-OPERATIVE SHOP FOR SINGAPORE
    175 9 Meeting On Tuesday To Consider Proposal i Singapore, Wednesday. ON various occasions the subject of forming a co-operative store or shop, as another of the activities of the cooperative movement, has been mooted by the various co-operative societies in Singapore In response to a circular from
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    GANDHI SPEAKS
    165 9 "It Is The Principle That Counts" Haripura, Feb. IG. WITH the eyes of all India once more upon liim, Mahatma Gandhi this morning made his first public comment on the Indian constitutional cri.s He said: -Bihar and the United Provinces to-day may be Bombay and Mrdras to-morrow. It
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    AT THE CINEMA
    85 9 THEATRE ROYAL "Merchakatika" To Be Shown To-Night An outstanding Tamil talkie entitled Merchakatika" or "Vasantasena," will be shown at the Theatre Royal, North Eridge Road, to-night. There will oe two performances nightly, at 6 and 0. Some of the well-known Tamil cinema "stars" are featured in the
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    BOY BURNT
    63 9 Shortly before 7.30 last night, a two year-old Chinese boy living in a house in Hock Lam Street was taken to the General Hospital by ambulance suffering from burns over his left elbow and temple. It is understood that he was walking underneath an incandescent lamp when a
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    FURIOUS STREET FIGHTING
    239 9 IN TSINING Sensational Reports From Wusih Reuter. Hankow, Feb. H SCALING the ancient wails, two Chinese regiments entered Tsining and engaged the Japanese garrison in furious street lighting according to official Chinese dispatches which add that three more Chinese regiments are pouring into the town in an
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    MR. PONNAMPALAM
    214 9 Address To Railway Staff THE Hon. Mr G G. Ponnampalam, who represented Ceylon at the opening of the Naval Base graving dock, was yesterday afternoon entertained to an •At Home" by the Singapore Railway Stall on tneir Institute padang. The aistinguished guest was garlanded by Mr. M. V.
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    DOMESTIC OCCURRENCE ENGAGEMENT
    38 10 Th2 engagement is announced between Laurence David, son of Mr. Mrs. David Mudie of Dundee, Scotland, an i Muriel Catherine, only daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Guy C. Clarke of 175. Oakv/ood Court, London, W.14.
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    THE CURT "NO"
    763 10 CONSIDERABLE surprise has been expressed at the curt nature of the official replies to the questions asked by the Hen. Capt. Hashim at the meeting oi* thj legislative Council regarding th > salaries of members of the Junio Civil Service. Capt. Hashim's question was: "In view of
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    GOVERNMENT HOUSE BALL
    115 10 Governor Lady Thomas Entertain Singapore, Thursday. IN celebration of the opening of the graving dock at the Naval Base, His Excellency the Governor and Lady Thomas gave a ball at Government House last night. There was a company of about 950 present, including Their Highnesses tne Sultans
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    JOHORE APPOINTMENTS
    160 10 following items are taken from th° Johore Government Gaaette:— Dr. W. G. Evans, of the Malayan Med'.cal Service, has been seconded for service In Johore as Medical Officer lr charge. MUET. Dr G. H. Gnrlick has been re-appointed an additional member of the Council of Bt«t€ for a
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    KING VISITS ARSENAL
    43 10 London. F*>b 16 The Kin-r n- r1 n surprise visit tn Wool wfr.h AWI *V. s rpo-nin»r. His Majesty •"1 BTOmoanied by a Enuerry and by to the where he mod? a complete tour of the armaments fj-ctories.—British Official Wireless
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    NOTES & COMMENTS News Fabrication
    242 10 NOTES COMMENTS News Fabrication sooner had news of the reported split of the Canton Government reached this colony than we predicted In these columns that it was another fabrication on the part of the Japanese propagandists aiming at destroying the taith of the people in the pr:sin: Government and creating
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    The invasion Bogey
    277 10 tUE also suggested at the same time that the bombardments instituted DJ the Japanese naval authorities am the air raids carried out by Japanese airmen on various parts of the South West were nothing more than a camouflaged invasion in order to prevent large reinforcements of Chinese
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    Round-The-Island Road
    170 10 Round -The-Island Road JIIE construction of island road for Singapore the topic of discussion for ft long f The question was mooted by the Chinese British Association .natter was brought before the I tive Council through the Hon Mr. :v Lian Teck. The argument In of the construction of such
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    Chinese Women
    234 10 JHE highest virtues thai sessed by a Chinese woman, u> I cording to Florence Ayscough In a bok just off the press called "Chinese men Yesterday and To-day. w a age, filial devotion, womanly virt'ie and reticence. From this the author deduces that there is not hi ng
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    Topics Of The Day
    194 10 By "Looker On" A S an experiment, a newspapei was printed on cellophane. Just the thing for a bashful actress to hide her face behind on the approach of a press photographer. c c An official states that in the event of an air-raid the House
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    Britain Tops Industrial Records
    47 11 Reuter. London, Feb. 16. BRITAIN'S greatest industrial proton mi all time was attained ...-i :iua«ier of 1937, it is re;.»ard of Trade Journal index s for the quarter, ooth for icturing industries and all represented the greatest production for which lain iv available.—Keuter.
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    SUBSIDISED NEWS SERVICES?
    503 11 COIVifvlONS PLAN rompetition With Foreigners Reuter. london, Feb. 16. Till upph *i British news abroad 1 brought lo the attention of tnmons to day by Mr. Lees <»n>.. Bluckley) who moved solution the Government the t-ii of moral and sapped to schemes to furwwer and more effective
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    AUSTRIA CRISIS EASED WORKERS' PROTEST DISCOURAGED
    794 11 STRESA POWERS WATCH INFORMATION AWAITED FROM BERLIN Reuter. A JOINT request has been made by the British and French Governments to Berlin for information regarding the situation in Austria. Full details of the demands which Hitler put to Dr. Schuschnigg at Berrhtesgaden are not
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    FRENCH INDUSTRIAL UNREST
    103 11 More Trouble In North Province Reuter. Paris, Feb. 16. EIGHTY thousand metal workers in the North Province will strike within a week if the employers do not grant wage increases demanded by the Unions. The strike decision was reacned at a departmental congress attended by delegates of
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    NAVAL LAUNCHINGS
    52 11 Three Submarines From Barrow British Official Wireless. London, Feb. 16. Three submarines of two different c'asses were launched from the naval construction works of Vickers Armstrong at Barrow to-day. One was of the B Class. "Triumoh," and the others were of the U Class, "Unity" and "Ursula."— British
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    WOMEN GUNNED BY JAPANESE
    82 11 New Outrage On Yellow River Reuter. Peiping, Feb. 16. JAPANESE official reports claim that the capture of Weihwei has brought the Japanese troops face to face with three Chinese Central Government divisions. A Hankow message says several American and Australian women belonging to the Ind'-pendent Gospel
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    CLERK OF WEATHER
    50 11 New Head Of Meteorology Service British Official Wireless. London, Feb. 16. The appointment of a successor to Sir George Simpson, "clerk of the weather." who is retiring in September, is announced. The new director of the Meteorological Offica will be Mr. N. K. Johnson. British Official Wireless.
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    30 11 Reuter. Washington, Feb. 16. Mr. Daniel C. Roper, Secretary of Commerce, stated at a press conference that he expected the Anglo-American trade agreement to be completed by the late spring—Reuter.
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    A new propeller—of a revolutionary design with only one blade—made its first appearance when It was tested on a plane- at Han Worth Aerodrome, near London. The single-blade "Everel" propeller Is. of "constant speed" or automatic variable pitch type and has been produced after years ol experimenting, it Is claimed to give a take-off In half the usual distance, a higher altitude, greater fuel economy, and less vibration. It is also claimed to develop approximately 25 per cent greater thrust than two or mere blades. (Planet News".
    87 11 A new propeller—of a revolutionary design with only one blade—made its first appearance when It was tested on a plane- at Han Worth Aerodrome, near London. The single-blade "Everel" propeller Is. of "constant speed" or automatic variable pitch type and has been produced after years ol experimenting, it Is claimed
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    APPEASEMENT IN EUROPE
    202 11 British Hopes LORDS DEBATE ON AFFAIRS Reuter. London, Feb. 16. JJEPLYING in the House of Lords to a debate on foreign policy, Lord Plymouth stated that the policy of the Government was still Based on the principles of the League Covenant. The policy of isolation which had
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    COUNCIL REFORM IN STRAITS
    74 11 Query In Commons NO NEED AND NO DESIRE! Reuter. London, Feb. 16. JN the Commons to-day, Mr. Parker asked whether the Government were prepared to revise the constitution of the S f raits Settlements Legislative Council and make it more representative of the inhabitants. Mr. Ormsby
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    GRAVE MENACE TO GOOD ORDER
    568 11 INDIA CRISIS Explanation In The Commons British Official Wireless. London, Feb. 16. A STATEMENT was made in the Commons on behalf of the Government by Lord Winterton, chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster, on the resignation of the ministries in Bihar and the United Provinces,
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    NEGRI FOREST RESERVES MAY BE OPENED UP MATTER TO BE CONSIDERED
    513 12 STATE COUNCIL Definite Conditions To Be Imposed (From Our Own Reporter) Seremban, Wednesday. THE question of throwing open parts of Negri Sembilan Forest Reserve which had been exploited, tor the use of agriculturists for the exclusive cultivation of foodstuffs
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    ALLEGED CHEATING
    85 12 Singapore, Wednesday. to hav cheated Mr. s M employee of Raffles Hotel' mainam S^£S? Uy nduci "S the complainant to deliver to him on thrPP dates sums to the total value of $83 70 on three cash chits, purportirg that they were disbursements made by him for residents
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    DEATH OF DATO GAWLER
    335 12 Notable Career A LANDMARK IN JOHORE Singapore, Thursday. WE regret to record that news has been received of the death at Torquay, England, yesterday of Dato William Norton Gawler, who was for many years a prominent figure in Johore. lie had 'been in failing health for
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    NOSE AND EARS CUT OFF
    72 12 Serious Charge Against A Sikh Singapore, Wednesday. [WANGGAL Singh of Penang appeared ITi before Mr. T. L. Tan. third police magistrate, yesterday, charged with attacking Naraiii Kaur. a Sikh woman with a vegetable knife, cutting off her nose, both ears and inflicting other serious injuries.
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    SEARCHLIGHT DISPLAY
    52 12 British And UA Ships To Take Part By courtesy of the Commander-in-Chief. East Indies Squadron, and RearAdmiral J. C. Townsend. commanding the U.S. Squadron, r searchlight disrlav will be given by H.M. ships and TJX ships from 8 p.m. to 9.30 D.m. to-morrow The ships are lying in
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    CYCLIST INJURED
    45 12 An Indian cyclist who was involved in collision with a motor cycle at the function of p,- P d Alwi Road and Seran°oon Poad <-borrlv before six o'clock yesterday was taken to the Tan Jock S-n-. bosnital by ambulance suffering from head iniuries.
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    Polar Scientists' Rescue Nears
    32 12 Reuter. Api *vi Moscow, Feb. 16. PLANE from the icebreaker Mur£n mP l™ V*, ,0 r Soviet scientists and expects to take off with them at any moment.—Reuter.
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    TWO FATALITIES IN ONE DAY
    113 12 Road Accidents In Province Wellesley 'From Our Own Reporter) Twr» fo.oi Penang, Feb. 17. WO fatal accidents occurred at Province Wellesley yesterday, in the first, a five-year-old Chinese, travelling hired bus with his mother, was kUed when the bus overturned following a collision with another
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    DR. E. EWART
    137 12 Prominent Austrian To Visit Singapore Singapore. Thursday. UR Ehrman Ewart, special delegate ol 47 the Austrian State Tourist Propaganda Department, is due in Singapore on Saturday. 6 v He is on a world tour, his itinerary Including India, Burma, Siam, Sin°apore. Netherlands East Indies, Australia and New
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    ALLEGED NEGLIGENCE
    58 12 Singapore. Thursday. Mr. P. Canvin. a European was this morning charged In the Fourth Police Court, before Mr. E. C. G. Barrett, with driving his motor-car in a negligent mrnner along Beach Road a t about 6pm yesterday. He claimed trial, and the case was fixed for hearing
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    45 12 British Official Wireless. London, Feb. 16. Dr. A. J. R. Obrien, at nresent asslsta-K medical adviser at the Colonial Orllcr who had a distinguished career aj> v medical officer in the Colonial Service i< to succeed Sir Thomas Staton as chief medical officer—British Official Wireles;
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    WOMEN KILLED BY LIGHTNING
    295 12 K. L. TRAGEDY Sheltered Under A Tree (From Our Own Reporter) Kuala Lumpur, Wednesday. TWO women were killed outright and one man is at nresent in hospital following a terrible tragedy which occurred at 3 p.m. on Monday in the village of Ampang. five miles from
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    EUROPEAN WARDER FINED
    113 12 Disregarded Traffic Rules 'From Our Own Correspondent) Johore Bahru, Feb. 16. ]ii R D- Thompson, European warder "in IU the Johore State Prison, was summoned before Incha Haron bin Ahmad 'Third Magistrate) Lhis afternoon on a charge of having failed to pay regard to road signs set
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    LONDON TRAFFIC PROBLEMS
    174 12 Distribution The Key? EXPANSION TO END IN SEVEN YEARS London, Feb. 16. fjpHE opinion that the solution of traffic congestion in London did not depend on the restriction of the growth of the metropolis but on proper distribution of the population and industry was expressed by Mr.
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    MISSING ENVOY IN ROME
    117 12 Fled From "Iron Ring" Of Ogpu Reuter. Rome, Feb. 16. M THEODORE BUTENKO, the Soviet Charge d'Affaires at Bucharest, who was reported to have mysteriously disappeared last week from his home and the legation and was then believed to have been kidnapped or murdered, has been
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    MR. ONG CHIN HAN Funeral At Bidadari On Tuesday
    179 12 Singapore. Thursday. The funeral of the late Mr. On>» Chin Han, whose death occurred on Tuesday, took place the same day at Bidadari Cemetery, the Rev. R. X S Adams officiating. Caskets were received from: Hi.s sorrowing brothers and sisters, Mr
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    THREE THREATS TO KILL
    228 12 AT PENANG Prison Sentence On Malay 'From Our Own Bepori Penang, Feb. it,. A Malay, who has escaped death n for the murder of a compatriot was to-day sentenced by Mr. Justice Gordon Smith in the Supreme Court to a total of six months' r.i. on
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    BREACH OF TRUST
    177 12 Indian's Appeal Case Fails I Singapore, Wednesday I OENTENCED to four months' rigorous imprisonment in the lower Court on a charge of criminal breach of trust in respect of two gold chains valued S400 the property of R. Govindasamy. a lawyer's clerk, Vaithilingam Vandiar. an Indian, and
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    Government House
    314 12 Sunday. Fen 13. Rear Admiral J. C. Townsond and F:ag Lieutenant Ensey arrived to stay at Government House. The following were the a nest s at a dinner given by His Ixcdlency and Lady Thomas at Government House tMI evening:— Vice-Admiral The Hon. Sir Alexander R. M. Ramsay,
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    Coroner & Prosecution of Witnesses JOHORE INQUEST SEQUEL
    412 13 Coroner Prosecution of Witnesses JOHORE INQUEST SEQUEL an explosion Powder Taken From Crackers ,y f)> Our Own Correspondent) Johore Bahru, Feb. 16. i \|.UI)I( T of death due to heart A failure, and that he was of the opinion that two uitnesses should t M proseiuted under the Explosives I
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    SPENT MONEY ON FRIENDS
    119 13 Two Months For i'enang Youth Singapore, Wednesday. AMAH bin Salim, a young Pr nang Arao. who pleaded guilty to a theft charge in respect of £219.50 easli last Saturday, was sentenced to two months' rigorous imprisonment bv Mr. F V Duckworth, the Second Police Magistrate, this
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    34 13 London, Feb. 10. The British miision to Portugal, at the head of which is Rear Admiral Norman Wodehou.e, will take passage to Lisbon m the Alcantara sailing Irom Southampton on Friday. British Official Wireless.
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    CHINESE DEFENCES BREACHED
    295 13 Battle <M Weihwei MORE HAM) TO HANI) FIGHTING Reuter. Shanghai, Feb. 17. ipOLLOWING intensive bombardment in which many tons ot explosives were flung against the Chinese fortifications, Japanese troops made a breach in the first line of defence of the Chinese left wing, northward of Weihwei, according
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    JAPANESE SHIP FINED
    251 13 Attempt T '> Lcnve With No k'«*n*;iiK*C tingapoi c, Wednesday. "THIS is a serious ca"r jf wa5 a deli- berate abrupt, to leavp port without, a clearance, f consider that the accused deliberately disob«3y°d the Ordinance on ttir sublet." commented Commander C. Hobinson in t.hr Marine Court
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    THE FRIENDS OF SINGAPORE
    579 13 Donation Funds CERTAIN PURCHASES IN VIEW Singapore, Wednesday. SUBSCRIPTIONS of members t<> the donation fund of the society have been gratifying. This was th» report of Mr. Roland Braddell when he told members at a meeting of th 2 Friends of Singapore, held at tinExchange Room
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    RIOTS CHARGE
    94 13 Four Chinese In Police Court Singapore, Wednesday. Four Chinese appeared yesterday before Mr. T. L. Tan, third police magistrate, charged with rioting last Saturday night at Neil Road. The accused arc Tan Giap Toh. Tan Teng Teah, Tan Pua Mut and Tan Boon Kwi, all Teochews, who were
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    ALLEGED CHEATING
    55 13 Singapore, Wednesday Cheng Ah Sah. who is alleged to have cheated Abdul Kadir by falsely representing a wrist watch and chain to made of gold when they were made of brass, appeared oefore Mr. F. V. Duckworth, second police magistrate, to-day Bail of $100 was allowed, the case
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    Second Race For Jean II Trophy
    284 14 Yachting At The LAST Sundays second 6-metre race for the Jean II Challenge Cup at the Royal Singapore Yacht Club was mailed under pleasant conditions. The breeze, fairly light from the north ;:t the slart. strengthened and veered souih of east during the morning.
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    ATTRACTIVE HOCKEY
    89 14 Match At S.R.C. To-day AN attractive hockey match has been arranged for this afternoon at the S.R.C. between a combined Indian XI. comprising the oest players available from local clubs as well* as from the ranks of the Punjabi Regiment, and the following Singapore Hockey Association team: Cheok
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    BADCOCK IS FIT
    28 14 Reuter Wireless. London. Feb. 16. Badcock has been certified fit to travel and is definitely leaving with the Australian Test team for England Reuter Wireless.
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    Saturday's Race Candidates Complete Their Training GOOD GOING MAKES FOR FAST WORK
    1181 14 This Morning's Track Gallops At Rukit Timah rriHE tracks at Bukit Timah preA sented a busy spectacle to-day, when all strings, with the exception cf Hobbs' horses who have not arrived yet, were engaged in fast work on
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    CUP SOCCER REPLAYS
    96 14 Charlton And Villa Draw Reuter. London, Feb. 16. THE following are results of to-day's soccer matches: F.A. CUP sth Round Replays. Tottenham 2 Chesterfield 1 Aston Villa 2 Charlton 2 (after extra time l SCOTTISH CUP 2nd Round Replays Ayr 2 Queen's Park 1 Motherwell 6 Stenhousemuir
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    SAILORS BEAT SOLDIERS
    295 14 A SOCCER XI from H.M.S. Emerald rt defeated the Skins first eleven by one goal to nil in a fc'ime played in Tanglin yesterday. The Emerald forwards pushed throueh the Skins defence straight from the kick-off and missed a fine chance of scoring through a forward being
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    Gordons Outshine Cricket Club
    429 14 Incident in football match on the Padang yesterday netweem the S.C.C and the Gordons. (Tribune). Gordons Outshine Cricket Club Soccer Friendly On Padang COLOURLESS sect or in the firs* hail v but a mere inspiring |fe>p4aj in the later stages, were the featan the soccer niaUh In I Ocrdon Highlanders
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    SINGAPORE GOLF CLUB
    60 14 The S.G.C. January L I petition woj played at Buki Tuesday ana resulted in ivh-s. w. B. Rudd n wUh a score of 73. »iie foilv-win;; i:a.J. v.-.: Mrs. W. iJ Paidd I&S. P. WjU .i Mrs. K. Dod; Mio. W. If Slauri C Mrs. A j.
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    GRAND NATIONAL PROBABLES HORSES AND RIDERS
    338 15 home turf Dor Bradman" Among Candidates Reuter. London, Feb. 17. of', Mil l- starters, with their i a itd weights, for the i National, <4 miles 85ti yards), run at Liverpool on March 25, n> follows VAli- 'Mr. H Lloyd (Thomas) 12.7 \D SHOS
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    OMEN FOR THE DAVIS CLP?
    694 15 Dazzling Tennis In Melbourne I > i A Melbourne. N least 12,000 people In Australiathose who saw the triangular tennis contest—have become very candid cbout the standing of Australian tenni i compared with those two giants of the amateur game—Donald Budge and Gat: fried yon
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    HAPPY WORLD BOXING
    265 15 Ventura Marquez In Main Event To-Morrow Singapore, Thursday. UENTURA Marquez, the clever young Mexican boxer, who has beaten all opposition at his weight locally with the txception of Joe Diamond, to whom ho pave away several pounds, will meet one of the biggest propositions in ins local
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    English And Scottish Soccer
    316 15 Programme For Saturday THE English and Scottish League soccer programmes for Saturday are as fellows ENGLISH LEAGUE. Div. I Arsenal v. Chelsea. Birmingham v. Leeds U. Blackpool v. Manchester C. Bolton W. v. Sunderland. Brentford v. Derby C. Evertcn v. Wolverhampton W. Huddersfield T. v. Leicester
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      32 15 STRAITS TYPEWRITER AGENCY, •Established 1914) 14A, Change Alley, Singapore. Typewriter Repairers and Stationert. "CORONET" ribbons and Carbons, Overhauling or cleaning of m es in Office undertaken. Tel. Nos. 7770. 7532, 7534, 2481.
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    2096 16 ADMIRAL TOWNSEND BRINGS GREETINGS R Singapore, Wednesday EITERATION of the fact that „o hidden or aggressive purpose lav behind the fortifica! ion of Mneapore was made by several speakers at to-day's luncheon of the Singapore Rofarv Club, held at the Adelphi Hotel Roof Garden. On behalf
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      275 16 mm i——■ f— WRIGHTS *v. a v,» a. ud Jjseph Tri<ers t 1,,, Ltd Serious Stomach OPERATION Refused fo be operated on, but now completely cured! "TTOR over two years I suffered with x stomach ulcers", writes Mr. Howards of Harrington Square, N.W. "I was operated on, but the trouble
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      381 16 Rich, Red Blood Builds Weight If you are Thin, Underweight, Losing Energy. Tin d all the time, have a Pale, Sallow Complexion. Buffer from Skin Blemishes. Circles under the Eyes, and lack that mysterious magnetic force called "it" you are run-down and need the new discovery of a Hollywood, California,
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      29 16 Did you Maclean /our teeth to-day? Ah! I see you did MACLEANS PEROXIDE TOOTH PASTE If vwi use a lull J dentifrice, try trie new MACLEANS SOLID PtKOXIDF DENTIFRICE
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      69 16 DIAMOND SPIRAL SPRING MATTRESS Sturdy all Steel construction—rustproofed. Open visible bpnngs harbour Promotes Healthy Sleep Kcascnably Priced By conforming to the shape of the body It gives even support—keeps the Spine Straight Recommended by Health AmmmfH* Extremely comfortable—docs net sar Write for Descriptive folder DIAMOND ftETAL products co ltd ram
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      80 17 mullardl THE PIASTER VALVE TO SUIT ANY RADIO SET Sole Distributors for Malaya: Hoe Boon Leong m** 60 62 Selegle Road. SINGAPORE Thone 3633. ~f FOR I si;ii v i c i j AND SATISFAC TION s '"rust al! your Clock Watch ,l, pairs to:— J Vi«k \Xi>h llingi NORTH
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      246 17 INCREASED ITS 'NO-PHILIPS INCREASED SENSITIVITY x 5 TIMES-WITH A NEW V x A? _>H PHILIPS FEATURES THAT CREATE THE "SILENTODE'T 4 Now Philip. "Sllon CTIi« "Phono Bob". I »od« V.lv. nc'f«i I" «ddto ~«iiti*it» FIVE «««»iif.g. IK. R*. TIMES, yet .l»o drown* eh.H'l cf JoZ. ou background rtou. owing to
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      61 17 cANATOcIiiI to the invigorating tonic properties of CHIVBRS CHIVERS SON 3 LTD.. THE ORCHARD FACTORY, HISTON CAM I R I^fl—l——--Tr> ul*o CfcfertV Jttfltf, Jellies, Canned Frttils and Vegetables. Agents: V. R. VICK CO., Hon* Kofeg I3jnk Chamber*. E IN'JAPORE. f Purity Products Th«f« «r» no gr«vy-m.king difficulties when you us*
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      949 17 To-Day s Programmes ments i vion\i cit tiav Greenwich Time Signal at 11.35 jxm. nHW 11.40 p.m. "Matters of Moment A vnr too (Isir 1 W m m m talk by the Rt. Hon. Margaret Bond- n"' Listeners Radio "T erie Whi MVtl 11.55 p.m. Tunes from Tyneside." man's Orchestra.
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    NEW ENERGY FOR TIRED MEN AND WOMEN.
    227 18 Strengthening Vitamins in Tasteless Tablets. Now men and women who are rundown and tired a d have lost all zest for lite, can recapture all their old vigorous energy and vitality and youthful enthusiasm for li'imr. simply bv taking two tiny, tasteless, .sugrr-coated
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    BRITISH INDUSTRIES' FAIR
    203 18 interviews With Oversea Visitors EACH year the British Industries' Fair that great shop window' of Bri(ish manufacturing and commercial en- rprise—attracts large numbers of visitors from overseas, and this year some of them will be invited to give their impressions of what Lhey have seen for the
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    Experiment In Listener Research BRITISH LISTENING HABITS
    693 18 QUESTIONNAIRE 10,000 People Asked To Help gIR Stephen Tallents, 8.8.C. Controller of Public Relations, has written to some ten thousand wireless licence holders in the British Isles, inviting them to help the 8.8.C. by answering a questionnaire about their listening habits. The organisation
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    HOCKEY: NAVY v. ARMY
    72 18 Inter-Service hockey will be broadcast to the Empire for the first time on Feb T3, when Thomas Woodrooffe the second half of L he match betwepr. the Royal Navy and the Army, to played on the Officers' Recreation Ground at Aldershot. The match should provide interr-stlm*
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    AMERICA SPEAKS TO THE EMPIRE
    195 18 A New Series Of Talks From The U.S.A. riSTENERS to the R.R.C.'s g4 programmes wtll soon be ab'e hear ut first hand somcthiiv abou: n problems which are confro:;tim' people of America. In a new series of talks, under 1;« title 'America Speaks.' the BH
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    "TAKE YOUR CHQICET"
    223 18 Two New Items To Be introduced TWO new items are to be introduced into "Take your Choice," the variety feature which is being broadcast in the Daventry programmes. In place of the "Ben Bigg" series, Sherlock Holmes an t the faithful Dr. Watson are to be burlesqued
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    MAPAME TUSSAUD'S
    209 18 Nobody can realiy claim to ha 1 seen the sights 01 London until he has visit eel Madame Tussaud's, the caUectton ot wax effigies of the notable and Che notorious which, for the last hondren years, has offered its visitors ana* □tent and instruction, with a dash ol
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    NEXT WEEK'S MUSIC
    167 18 Listeners to Daventry's Ttansml 6 on Feb. 2i will hear a song recital by the well-known baritone Arthur Cranmer. Cranmer always wanted to be a comedian, but has spent most i" his life singing Bach. He Starter 1 his career by learning Bantock's 'Omar Khayyam' in twenty-four
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      126 18 SOU AGENTS' GIVES INSTANT ga» iIELIEF FROM j&B INSECT and irritation disappear L'3^r^^^^^^^€>t>^U4^^^DS^Cs^^ii Instantly because Scrubbs 13 1 leucralises the poison and cools the inflamed tissue. Scrubbs !3 ,r{, flg A vU?/_* •cts as an astringei.J, purifies the J >' wound and keeps out Infection. t PRICKLY HEAT *****H and
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    199 20 :i HM. Show and I»f. s Chi Yu Show, with Mr. T. Kwong, photographed on board the Conte Verde. Mra. Show is the wife of the Chinese Consul General at Palembang. (Tribune). Miss Gracia Adis. who will play the part of Jill Mannering
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      45 20 I 1 I Read the MORNING TRIBUNE FOR NEWS while it's NEWS Saturdays:-Special Sport* Supplewientk i pages extra at no extra cost. WATIII li S j ARE MAPE ONLY in I |W AND HAVE BEEN SOLD t IN malaya since j tiiV* MOXTOR LTD. SINGAPORE.
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      21 20 l ADVERTISEMKnts bring you lES U L T S for only 3 lE\ t s /*r mm/ hi this pap er
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