Morning Tribune, 3 February 1936

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  • 14 1 THE MORNING TRIBUNE VOL. I.— No. 2. SINGAPORE, MONDAY, Feb. 3, 1936. FIVE CENTS.
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  • 314 1 MPROVED DAR WIN AIR SER VICE IMPLICATION \W FEW MONTHS OFFICIAL PROMISE \EW 200M.1M1. PLANES ARE BEING BUILT FOLLOWING ON THE ANNOUNCEMENT FROM CANBERRA ON FRIDAY T THAT THE GOVERNMENT OF THE COMMONWEALTH OF AUSTRALIA WERE NOT PREPARE!) TO AGREE TO THE CARRIAGE OF AIR MAIL WITHOUT SURCHARGE BUT WERE
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  • 49 1 £100 millions for arms page I Will-Mires' farewell 3 Financial news 4 Sir Ong Siang Song honoured 5 Around Malaya 8 S.C.C, bowling green 9 Shipping news 15 Radio programmes 16 Weekend yachting 17 Taiping races 17 S.C.C. tennis tourney It Rugby international 18 Home soccer 19
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  • 246 1 m t. London, Feb. 1. A the annual meetings of {he great n joint stock banks, which hay* how been held, the considered' views of bankers on the present economic conditions have been stated and all are ••••ed m testifying to the improvement which has taken place since the
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  • 88 1 Southampton, Jan. 22. CAUSTIC George Bernard Shaw, embarking here for a cruise of the West Indies*, to-day stopped long enough to extoll to newspapermen the virtues of the late King George. "King George left the English monarchy on the highest standard of respectability and popularity it
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  • 34 1 am i ['_Q— H.M.S. Apollo. Britain's newest cruiser, which has cost €1,500.000 and has tekei. 34V years- to bujldafc Devon nort Dockyard. was commissioned for the first time at Devonport^ Vsi ti.n? Z. -*3rt
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  • 116 1 Lord Nuffie Id 's Generosity Singapore, Sunday. LORD Nuffield, who, as already reported, had promised to make a donation of «$20,000 for charitable purposes m Singapore, decided today to increase his donation to f 3,750 (the Morning Tribune is able to reveal). His cheque has already been
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  • 47 1 According to a Danish report, 1935 was a good year for the. shipbuilding industry m that country. Must of the yards, especially m the second half of the.yiar, were engaged on ne* construction, and 29 vessels were delivered to Ifenki and folates, firths dufld*" the order. -Jt
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  • 292 1 Bad Tactics In Abyssinia Addis, Ababa, Jan. 29. TNTEREST here is mainly concen- trated on the Sidamo operations on the Southern front. The heavy rains which usually begin early m February should greatly hinder any further Italian advance. The speed of the advance astonished the Ethiopians but
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  • 203 2 £100 Millions Fo r Arms? RUMOURS IN LONDON National Loan Scheme fpHERE is a growing belief m London that the Government will put before the House of Commons very soon a proposal to float a loan of from 100 to 150 millions for the purpose of building up Britain's defences
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  • 59 2 Britain 's Defence Forces London, Feb. 1. QNE of the most important debates in the House of Commons during the next few weeks will be based on a white paper in which the Government wUl explain the scope of its th? h?« T" Proposals to repair 2£ l* fl i
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  • 85 2 THE annual report of the Deutsche 1 Werke. Kiel, states that the increased activity of the yard was due principally v, the building of warships and their repair, though there was considerable activity m the construction of nnxiliarv machinery, steam and oil engines. The work was of such
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  • 294 2 Navy Talks EFFECT OF JAPAN'S EXIT (By Air Mail) London, Jan. 21. WHILE Japan's withdrawal last week has not brought the Naval Conference to an end, it has unquestionably deprived the assembly of much of its original significance and value. As one of the three leading maritime powers of the
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  • 159 2 ANOTHER OUTBREAK IN A COLLEGE Cairo, Jan. 29. FIFTY students and several police were injured in fighting which broke out to-day and is still proceeding. f It originated when the police, who had thrown a cordon around rioting students in the Sheiks' Training College in the Kasrelaini district,
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  • 212 2 Vital Talks In Cairo London, Feb. 1. PREPARATIONS are being made m Cairo for the opening of conversations between an Egyptian delegation and the British High Commissioner, Sir Miles Lampson, with a view to producing d draft treaty of alliance and providing settlement of four points which
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  • 182 2 A BRIGHT MUSICAL SHOW AUDIENCES at the Pavilion Theatre last night were much impressed by the Paramount pictures of the passing of King George the Fifth and the proclamation of Edward the Eighth, which occupy practically the whole of the first part of the programme. The other shorts are
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  • 122 2 Passengers embarking on the "Rawalpindi" Saturday at noon, bound for China ports included: Squadron Leader and Mrs. Gregor, Wing Cmdr. Fuller, Squadron Leader and Mrs Kerby, Mrs. Batton, Mr. Hart, Miss Au Siew Kien, Miss Au Siew Har, Mr. Au Nai Hing, Mr. and Mrs. Gossele, Miss Duff, Miss Rintoule,
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  • 262 3 'AT HOME' ON TROOPER Inniskillings Arrive Singapore, Saturday. AN At -Home held on board the Dorsetshire this evening by the officers provided Singapore friends of the Wiltshire Regiment with an opportunity to make their final farewells of friends m the regiment before they sail for India, where
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  • 85 3 Beirut. Jan. 29. After riots lasting for a week, in which four people were killed in Damascus and two in Aleppo, in the course of the Nationalist agitation against the Government, order has been restored throughout 8yrla. The work of the gendarmes was' hampered by demonstrators holding children
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  • 41 3 London. Jan. 29. One*>f the most notable visitors to the Kin* t-» T dav was M. Litvinoff, who remained with His Majesty for just oyer half an hour. M. Litvinoff later saw Mr. Baldwin, as did other foreign ministers. Reuter Wireless
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  • 267 3 DATES TO REMEMBER THE following are some outstanding films to be shown m Singapore soon. The dates are subject to alteration and readers are advised to confirm them with advertisements appearing m this paper. To-morrow at the Capitol. Elissa Landi m the Paramount production, "Without Regret," enacted with London's Mayfair
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  • 44 3 Dessie, Feb. 1. ABYSSINIAN headquarters announce a great victory over Generai Diamanti's army, which the Abyssinians claim to have annihilated. The report adds that the battle ended yesterday with the capture of hundreds of prisoners and quantities of guns, machine-guns and ammunition.- Reuter
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  • Up-To-The-Minute Financial News
    • 179 4 RUBBER PRICE UNCHANGED (From Our Financial Correspondent) Singapore, Saturday noon. Rubber (Singapore) 24 cts., unchanged. Market Tone: Steady. Tin (Singapore), $101%, up $VAThe market eased yesterday afternoon on lack of support and profit taking on the forward positions. This morning, however, with New York showing a slight
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    • 90 4 DAILY PRICES CURRENT. Singapore, Saturday, noon. Buyers. Sellers. Tone of Market: Firm. Latest Cable: London Spot Sheet 615 16d. per lb. New York Spot Sheet U.S. 14% cts. per lb. No. I.X.R.S.S. m cases (P. 0.8. February) 24»/ 2 24 9110 Good P.A.Q.
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    • 1421 4 Mr. A.F. Goodrich On Advantages (By Air Mail) London, Jan. 21. AN extra-ordinary general meeting of the Bukit Mertajam Rubber Company, Ltd., was held at Winchester House, Old Broad-street, E.C, for the purpose of considering and, if thought fit, approving a resolution to increase the capital of
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    • 181 4 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS 1 LINGUI TIN. LIMITED! (Incorporated m the Straits Settlements) DIVIDEND NO. 22. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that a First Interim Dividend of 5 per cent, for the year ending 31st. August. 1936. will be paid to Shareholders on the Register on 26th February, 1936. NOTICE IS ALSO HEREBY
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    • 21 4 SOUTH BRITISH INSURANCE COMPANY, LTD., (Incorporated m New Zealand). Fire, Marine, Motor and Workmen's Compensation. 2, Finlayson Green. Telephone No. 5926.
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    • 68 4 LONDON TIN RUBBER Market Remains Steady (From Our Financial Correspondent} London, Feb. 1, 1 p.m. The closing prices were as following LONDON RUBBER Market Tone: Steady (unchanged). Spot 6 31 32 (unchanged). Apr. June 7V4 (up 116). LONDON TIN Market closed. CROSS-RATE London New York T.T. closing 5.0O«' 8 (up
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  • 856 5 ROTARYCLW'S DINNER Sir Ong Siang Song's Work Singapore, Saturday. I GRACEFUL tribute to the Straits Chinese m particular and to the omiciled population of Malaya m eneral was paid by Dato Roland •raddell when he proposed the toast of Sir Ong Siang Song at the Rotary Mub
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  • 208 5 OFFICIAL STATEMENT ON PROCEDURE London, Jan. 31. AN official announcement from Buckingham Palace states that some misunderstanding appears to have arisen m connection with the cancellation of engagements due to take place before the expiry of Court Mourning. It is officially stated that the wish of the King and
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  • 118 5 Prayer Book AMENDED PRAYERS FOR ROYALTY London, Fee. 1. AMENDMENTS of the Church of England Prayer Book, consequent upon the death of King George, are decreed in an Order in Council. In future prayers are to be said for King Edward, Queen Mary, and the Duke and Duchess of York,
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  • 76 5 London, Feb. 1. THE Ministry of Transport census o road vehicles shows that the num ber of mechanically propelled vehick m use at Sept. 30, 1935— the peak perio of the year— was 2,581.027, which wr 164,119 more than at the correspondin: date of 1934. New vehicles registered
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  • 55 5 His Excellency the Governor, accom panied by Lady Thomas and Miss Thc mas, left Singapore on Saturday nigh m the yacht Sea Belle 11. They are to make a tour of the wes coast of Malaya. Captain J. E. McDonnell is m charg of the yacht, which will be back
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  • 12 5 Mr. D. Wills, police magistrate a' Penang, has returned from home leave
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  • 16 5 Mr. M. V. del Tefo, M.CJ3. has been appointed to act as Assistant to the Attorney-General.
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  • 16 5 An Anti-Malaria Research Institute is to be established m Ceylon at a cost of 200,000 rupees.
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  • 294 5 PRETTY SINGAPORE CEREMONY Singapore. Saturday. AVERY pwtty ■Biding was solemnised at the Ctmreh df St, Joseph^.at t ajn. to-day. the Rev. lather RfegO officiating, between Mr. Cyril £**££<* Lincoln, son of the late Mr. John Albert Lincoln and MTs. Catherine Lincoln, of Singapore, and Miss Catherine Magdalene de Rosario,
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  • 85 5 London, Jan. 21. A FIFTY years' search by the Missions to Seamen for the grave of the founder of the movement has been ended by a chance remark made to 'a meeting m London. The grave has been discovered m .a peaceful corner of the churchyard .at Holy Trinity, East
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    • 28 5 The BIG NEWS IS OUT! The Screen's Most Famous Musical Picture opens at the CAPITOL Shortly GHA< E MOORE m Columbia's Record-Breaking Triumph! 44 ONE NIGHT OF LOVE"
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    • 150 6 II AFT FAYE I -EVERY NIGHT j 35 AT EIGHT*' I With FRANCES LANGFORD PATSY KELLY THE THREE RADIO ROGUES AND HUNDREDS OF OTHERS. ALSO SPECIAL PICTURES RECEIVED BY AIR THE PASSING OF KING GEORGE V. The PROCLAMATION of KING EDWARD VIII. and Scenes during the conveying of the Body
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    • 157 6 Don't miss this LAST NIGHT of Paramount's grandest RIOT of FUN, SONG and MUSIC! I CAPITOL] gg^ T -AccWirtfed as the best Musical Extravaganza since "Paramount on > Parade." r 1 2 wM I~^1 r wwwiWHr I 4^C"^r "z^j^mm^mmW^Atkm^^^m^. At ml m wfaSim^SmmmmHm ..^^mm w^. Screened with SPECIAL PICTURES BY
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  • 55 7 GRACE MOORE TULLIO CARMINATI m a scene from "ONE NIGHT OF LOVE," Columbia Pictures' first offering for the new season, which stars Grace Moore, under Victor Schertzinger's direction. The production, which is based on the story by Dorothy Speare and Charles Beahan, will be coming to
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  • 343 7 Programme For 1936 THE Gaumont British programme for 1936, although nearly complete, is not yet definite m detail, but it will Include two new Jessie Matthew's pictures, the first of which "It's Love Again," has already started production. Robert Young will appear with the famous British dancing star,
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  • 185 7 Instruction For Brigade London, Jan. 21. IJOR the first time firemen have "shot" a a fire with film cameras In the City of London m addition to fighting it. The films are to be used m new instructional courses for firemen. Two men have been trained to take
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  • 80 7 fED Phelps, British sculling champion and ex-Sculling Champion of the world and his three cousins, at various times winners of Doggetts Coat and Badge, acted as Royal Barge oarsmen m the Gainsborough film "Lady Jane Grey." He wore the costume of 16th century oarsman to row a
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  • 29 7 Mr. Hu Han Mm has replied to Nanking stating that he needs a rest m Canton and he will wire when he has fixed a date for going north.
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  • 315 7 British Army Changes London, Jan. 21. MECHANISATION of the British Army, which Ls now being undertaken, involves changes of so sweeping a character that even those holding responsible positions m the Service have scarcely grasped them at present. Among other things, the existing constitution of units will have to
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  • 30 7 The tonnage of shipping laid up .In French and Algerian porta ln December had diminished by 57,742 gross tons, compared with October, the total laid up being 444,508 grosa tons.
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    • 169 7 SIMULTANEOUS SCREENING GRAND THEATRE 7.30 pjn. <NEW WORLD) 9.30 p.m. AND EMPIRE TALKIES 7 p.m. Tanjong Pagar Road 9 pjn. Globe's Glorious Cantonese Talkie "SON OF THE RICH" Featuring the Famous Stage Actor MAH SEE CHIANG Full of Songs and Comedy which will keep you entertained from start to finish.
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  • 324 8 The MORNING TRIBUNE Singapore: Monday, Feb. 3, 1936. EXERCISE SINGAPORE has been the scene of another tennis tournament m which the spartan players, women aa well as men, have played all day, morning, afternoon and evening. Those who treat the tropical sun with respect have questioned the wisdom of such
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    609 8 ALTHOUGH the Municipal Commissioners have decided to adopt Mr. John Laycock's proposal to urge Government to impose a speed limit on motor lorries, there are several other steps to be taken before that speed limit can be enforced. One is to bring the Rural Board m line, for
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  • 244 8 It is stated that Mr. C. W. B. Gray is to take the place of Mr. D. G. A Fraser on the Johore Council of Stat.' while the latter is absent on leave. 9 Bishop Lee, Methodist Episcopal bishop m Singapore, has left on a month's tour to Manila
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  • 22 8 The 28th annual general meeting of the Singapore Shorthand Writers' Association will be held at the association oremises to-night at 8 p.m
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  • 615 9 TO BE IN USE IN JUNE Great Popularity Of Game Singapore, Saturday. A NOTICE issued to S.C.C. members yesterday intimated that the new bowling green on the town side of the padang is now completed and planted and it is expected that play will commence on
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  • 149 9 Souvenir Of Air Crash Sydney, Jan. 19. AMONG the Sydney letters recovered from the sunken air liner City of Khartoum, probably none had travelled such a distance as that received by Mr. E. W. C. Hughes, of Bowaters (Australia), Ltd. Mr. Hughes left London on Sept. 21
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  • 144 9 "Lifer" Nearly Broke Gaol Sydney. Jan. 20 EMULATING the late John Dillinger. the American criminal, who bluffed his way out of prison with dummy wooden revolver, a life convict here has made one of th" boldest bids for freedom m Australian criminal history. Rushing from his cell when
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  • 21 9 The Shanghai loan market opened very firm yesterday. There was no unhealthy speculation owing to keen supervision by the Government agents
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  • 20 9 The wine imports for China for 1935 amounted to $2,965,108. the bulk of which came from Britain, Japan ano France.
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  • 126 9 New Marriage Law In U.S. Hartford, (Connecticut), Jan. 20. EVERYONE m the State of Connecticut will m future have to take a blood test before being able to obtain a marriage licence. In accordance with a new law that has just come into effect, designed to promote better
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  • 183 9 The First Man In S, Africa Cape Town. BY digging up one of the busiest parts of the city, Cape Town has discovered the remains of her "first citizen"— a strandloper or bushman. His skeleton was found nine feet below the surface. The skull was In excellent condition and
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  • 96 9 HOAD deaths m Britain were 822 fewer m 1935 than m the previous year, and the number injured dropped by 12.805. The year's figures, issued yesterday by the Ministry of Transport, show: Killed Injured 1935 6 521 218,798 1934 7,343 231,603 The number killed is the lowest for
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  • 48 9 Berlin, Jan. 30. ANEW stamp is being issued to-day to commemorate the tenth anniversary of the German Lufthansa Flying Enterprises. The value is 40 pfennigs (about 4d.) and the stamp, which has been signed by a munich artist, Karl DieWtsch, shows an aeroplane ln flight. Reuter
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  • 167 10 A "FLEA" IN THE MAKING A new comer to the Paramount Studios— Gladys Swarthout. Hollywood critics promise great things for her m the near future. THE LAST JUBILEE TREE:— Ninety-four-year-old Thomas Gibbons, Littlemore, Oxon's oldest inhabitant plants an oak-tree m commemoration of Jubilee year, at Littlemore. (To pical Press). Mr.
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  • 1212 12 GRAND TOUR Fwas a brilliant Idea on the part ot R. 8. Lambert, editor of this volume, to take the aristocratic Grand Tour of the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries, and traverse the same ground as it ls to-day. The contributors to this book form a corps of
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  • 384 12 STUFF AND NONSENSE The title, "Stuff and Nonsense" and the author's name, should be enough. But m case they aren't, let us just make it known that this ls the third of Blr. Morton's calendars of collected folly, as variegated and deft and pungent as ever, and with plenty of
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  • 158 13 E. PHILLIPS OPPENHEIM is popularly known as the world's greatest spinner of yarns of international intrigue —of love stories set against a background of daring adventure m diplomatic circles. Gloriously beautiful women mingle with his statesmen matching their wits and weapons of love against the detective work of
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  • 115 13 lOHN GIELGUD, the popular stage actor, now starring with Madeleine Carroll m "Secret Agent" at the Gau-mont-British studios has a pleasant flat m the Regent's Park district of London which invariably contains a surprise for the unwary visitor. Unsuspecting friends advance into his long lounge room, make
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    • 447 14 ■>, -*^f 1 BRITISH INDIA P. O. S. N. COS SAILINGS, OUTWARDS. Due Due Tonnage Spore. Tonnage Spore. 1936 1936 SOMALI 6,810 Feb. 12 RAJPUTANA 17,000 Apr. 10 CORFU 15,000 Feb. 14 BEHAR 6,000 Apr. 19 RANCHI 17,000 Feb. 28 CHITRAL 15,000 Apr. 24 BANGALORE 6,000 Mar. 12 SOUDAN 6,500
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    • 440 14 L i TO FRENCH PORTS V j vS'UVjP HOMEWARDS. OUTWARDS (from Marseilles). j S For Saigon, Tourane Haiphong. CAP ST. JACQUES Mar 6 i ANGO Mar. 11 I CAP PADARAN Apr s V 1 DALNY C j FARES FROM ANY PLACE, MALAYA TO MARSEILLES $504. S G.G. MERLIN For Saigon
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    • 1681 15 {Singapore Harbour Of The Day CAFTANS FMT IMO WORLD tUrtts His Ship: M*mtehtpfr*f% •i__JL -v*-— JR* mk-^IL INTERESTING "observations on the •p^coas^r^aw.-Sottthern Coo«t 1 Danlsh shUmiM position are made i^S^lZJ^Sft^fii^^SS m a report on Gnomic conditions m Denmark whiclrhiui been prepared 5y hours 20 mUes north of the Smalls, m
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  • Page 16 Miscellaneous
    • 1406 16 Pj» fc A I 10.05 p.m. A Recital by Roland Rob- Rjlflio i^filotllill ,5. m m L on u^P. itone)> when the King Went n ulu > J Forth to War (Koeneman). Silent Wor- TO-DAY !©N THE RADIO iglj^gp as HC. British Empire J^^SSS' SiA^^L^ Programme* S^?i££n2^ iSSr°° h rs£2£
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  • 573 17 FULL DAY AT R«9« *»w» Close Lively $upvu Singapore, Sunday. ALL three classes were engaged m to-day's programme of racing at tbe Royal Singapore Yacht Club. Tarbet won a good race m the 0-metre class, Paddy was victor m B class, and Breeze won a
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  • 536 17 SUMMARY OF RESULTS ON SATURDAY FOLLOWING ls a brief summary of the results of the racing ln the second day of the Taiping Bkye Meeting, held on Saturday. A full report appeared ln the Sunday Tribune yesterday. Race One v Ponies. Class 2, Div. 1. about 6 furs.
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  • 100 17 Kimberley, Feb. 1. THE Australian tourists who started 1 their fixture against Griqualand West yesterday, continued their Innings to-day The touriote, who had scored 119 for 2 in reply to the home team's first innings score of 198, took their total to 423 for 6 and declared. O'Brien
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  • 77 17 Several matches In the First Bound of the Scottish FA. Cup which were postponed last week were played to-day. The following are the results: Bones 1 Airdrie 3 Elgin 2 Chirnside 2 Galston 5 Stranraer 3 King's Park 6 Wick 1 Morton 11 Blairgowrie 1 Ross County 0
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  • 48 17 A meeting of cricket members of the S.R.C. will be held ln the club pavilion on Thursday evening to elect officers for the coming season. It will be at 5.30 pjn. At 6 p.m. it will be followed by a meeting of soccer members for a similar purpose.
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  • 399 17 F.M.S. Gain Good Victory t t From Our Own Reporter) Kuala Lumpur, Saturday. THE odd goal of five enabled the F M.S. to defeat the Colony^ tmce more m the annual hockey encounter m a match which for thrills and speed provided a fitting climax to a season
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    • 63 17 THE FUNNIEST AND GOOFIEST PICTURE EVER SHOWN! w=u P VI MOX ***^^H II < Mm*MNk WW^j^Bmmm\. jr jlPf r J ft ft/ _im Vf™ < ft. ft W" v^\CnT7 ft I W f^f IV Jf ft I fT. «j/*^k nII Pfi «v* 4 Jfl^nU ft alnl j o*i»($»o*oufl^B VJ^H^F r
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  • 779 18 HANDICAPPING SPLENDID Many Well-fought Games I^XCELLENT progress was made with the open invitation tournament at the S.C.C. yesterday. With experienced official Mr. D. H. nman m charge as hon. referee, pctitors were kept hard at it, i the result that many matches were played off.
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  • 306 18 London, Feb. 1. WALES gjUnedL a decisive rugfcy victory over Sotland at Murrayfield to-day by 13 points to Ihree, scoring two goals and try to a single try by Scotland. Interest m the international tournament now centres on the meeting between Wales and England, both of whom
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  • 89 18 London, Feb. 1. rHE Englisn KUgoy learn io mcci Areland m Dublin on Feb. 8 ls identical with the XV which meet the All-Blacks and Wales with the exception of Wheatley (Coventry) and Hodgson (Northern) who replace Nicholson (Leicester) and Weston (Northampton .—Reuter. The team"now
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  • 130 18 RESULTS OF SATURDAY'S MATCHES London, Feb. l. The following rugby matches were played to-oay: Scotland 3 Wales 13 (at Edinburgh) Aldershot Serv. 13 Guy's Hospital 8 Blackheath 6 The Army 10 Bradford 24 Manchester h Bridgend 15 Davenport Serv. o Cambridge Univ. 3 Bristol 9 Coventry 36 Moseley
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  • 37 18 There will be a prize-giving at the Singapore Swimming Club next Sunday morning, when prizes won during the 1935 season will be presented. All those members who have won prizes are requested to attend and receive them.
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    • 92 18 I you've got a Jfiy I [grip JB? I like ay Cwfll I AW *J*^^o\ m J£f *Ih&m^^^ J m\mmi M I CSg*' TTRZ I W_A*r\ J Acrobatics on the trapeze are I entertaining but acrobatics I I J^^ performed by badly tyred cars I I on greasy roads can
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    • 63 18 To-day In Singapore CAPITOL.— "Big Broadcast of 1936" ii S&iSft Robe rti, Jack Oakle, etc. ALHAMBRA^-'The Irish m Us", with »wil^ es Ca ne y and Pat O'Brien R^ GEYLANG^'Naughty Marietta, with Jeannette Mac Donald ROXY.— "The Raven," with Boris Karloff and Bela Lugosi NEW WORLD.- Non-stop dance m aid
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  • 1426 19 OVERWHELM YORK Villa's Feat At Derby (From Our Own Correspondent) London, Feb. 1. fIiLSTER were the heroes of the v ,ia> m the English soccer league, inflicting on lowly Yoik (Jit > the heaviest defeat that has been recorded m lirst class football lor many years. They
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  • 83 19 TO-DAY'S TIES IN S.C.C. TOURNAMENT There will be seven ties played off to-day. They are as follows: Open men's singles.— N. S. Wise vs. Lieut Home; S. Abed vs. A. D. Anderson. Open ladies' singles.— Miss Toby vs. Miss Coleman; Open mixed doubles. F. V. Duckworth and Miss Saunders
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  • 226 19 THE tour of the British Isles which the All Blacks recently concluded differed m at least one very important aspect from the first tour by a team of New Zealand Rugby players. The grand final— the international of Twickenham— was the 28th game played by the visitors. In
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  • 25 19 J The Services Cricket Clubs ln Singapore have intimated to the S.C.C. their intention to adopt the new l.b.w. rule m all matches this reason.
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    • 138 19 Bertie b^ll on THURSDAY, FEB. 6th. BOXING the 4Sg shots ™E NEW WORLD ARENA 4(&h Another 12-3 Mins. Rounds. I m Siame.se who has never been M^S^ Weber to-day fights on 100 r v M k%^ BJfc■ S 'V fey d h M M Sro but' only one Joe Eagle
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  • 656 20 Glenealy Pays Five Pe r Ce n t Singapore, Saturday. A DIVIDEND of six per cent, was declared at the twenty-sixth annual general meeting of the Glenealy Plantations, Ltd., held at the registered office of the company fin the Hongkong Bank Chambers at noon to-day. Mr. H. C. Atkin-Berry was
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  • 73 20 With a wit which can only be described as "truly Shavian the famous G.B.S. posted a warning to voters o utside his home at Malvern. Italian tanks going into action ln to* JjMf^ The^geed of their ad^ ▼jmceissaid to hate bewildered the Abyssinians. How
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  • 97 20 Hull, Jan. 21. A well-preserved human skeleton, thought to date back 4,000 years, has been unearthed during excavations on a building site at Brough, near here. Mr. T. Sheppard, of the Hull Museum, who has taken charge of it, thinks tt belongs to the Bronze Age. The
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  • 37 20 Sylvia Sidney, petite screen star, an? nounced to-day that Jier marriage to Bennet Cerf, New York publisher, was "down on the rocks." The couple married ln Phoenix, Arizona, Oct. 21, 1935. "We decided we made a mistake
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  • 156 20 Bibles For All In Ethiopia London, Jan. 21. FIVE thousand copies of the Bible and of the Gospels have been distributed ampng Abyssinian soldiers by the BritisH and Fdfreign Bible Society since the outbreak of war between Italy and Abyssinia. The Bibles were printed-ln-flve differ r ent languages
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