Morning Tribune, 12 January 1938

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  • 12 1 THE MORNING TRIBUNE VOlTa-No- 292. SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, January 12, 1938 FIVE CENTS
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  • 451 1 Anti-Chiang Decision Confirmed EXTENSION OF INVASION TO S. CHINA Tokyo, Jan. 11. IT us understood that no formal an--1 councement will be made to-day warding the decisions of the Imperial Conference, but probably will be made in a few days. It is understood that the conit
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  • 384 1 Many Successes For Chinese r Hankow, Jan. 11. Japanese threat to the Ijinjriai Railway, militarily China's J^ular vein, H is now almost comNeiely removed, according to ofli««l Chinese reports as the result of *f defeat of the Japanese forces •Utackin? Tsining, a vital strategic Nat, J o ip their success,
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  • 415 1 London, Jan. 11. JM\L\ s toying mofe and mope •ntatiously with the idea of J2, The Times in a leader HE 111 U P th months of war the Far East. *ttpn in the world has altered. Her arms have been bu her
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  • 167 1 UPHOLDING THE MUNICIPAL COUNCIL London. Jan. 11. rE TIMES' diplomatic correspondent, in 2 reference to the Japanese demands in Shanghai, says that official circles take the view tbat the present emergency would be the worst poss.»ole moment lor introducing changes of such importance
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  • 193 1 Berlin, Jan 11. "PERMANY looks to sincere reconciliaU tion of nations," declared Hitler to-day, when replying to an address by the papal representative. Nuncio Orsenigo. who as doyen of the diplomatic corps, delivered a fervently peaceful address at this morning's annual new year reception at the president's
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  • 144 1 New York, Jan. 11. THE rejection of Mr. Ludlow's motion, proposing an amendment to the Constitution which would make it necessary for a national referendum to be taken before any U.S. Government could declare war, is regarded by the press as a severe blow
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  • 81 1 If Juliana Should Have Boy Twins— 202 Guns! Amsterdam, Jan. 11. PRINCESS Juliana's doctor states I that her baby is expected between one and two week's time. The Princess is in excellent health. A salute of 101 guns will inform the eager population whether the baby is a Prince, and
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  • 83 1 First-Line Strength Doubled In Two Years London, Jan. 11. IT is learned that the first-line strength of the British Force is how more than double that of 1935. Intermediate types are now being replaced by new bombers and fighters. Hawker Hurricane Singleseat fighters are
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  • 197 1 MORE BRITISH ARMY PROMOTIONS London, Jan. 11. IN pursuance of the principle that Army officers will receive appointments solely in recognition of their peculiar fitness for the post instead of by seniority and good record, several colonels, mostly temporary brigadiers, have been appointed to new posts. Major Geneial H. R.
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  • 132 1 Chinese Offensive On All Fronts? Shanghai, Jan. 12. ENCOUNTERING practically no resis- tance, Japanese troops have occupied Weihsien, 110 miles by rail from Tsingtao. They are continuing thei" advance with the object of gaining complete control of the Tsinan -Tsingtao railway. Serious resistance is not ex pected in
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 23 1 f OS OTHER PAGES Page UlefCi Demonstrators Charged i xttempt To -BlackOut" Singapore N o Sunday Work In „:rWerB.* n (\,rinthi:ms w. Penant
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    • 33 1 j .g* MIX IT YOURSELF g^/j a cupful or a quart as needed no waste s 'iwfimfy Delicious for Drinking w W HOLE MILK j The New Improved fcMHHOHflflfll Price 80 Cents j
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  • 266 2 POWER STATION Normal Street Traffic Singapore. Tuesday. DUMOIiKS that an attempt would be ina«le to cause a black-out of Siiitaporc by interference with the it John's Tower Station, Keppel MMI reached the Tribune office arl.v this evening. When a reporter visited the Station, in found that
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  • 64 2 All Ceylon Excited, Says Sinhalese Visitor Singapore. Tuesday. A PROMINENT and wealthy resident ol Ceylon arrived here this evening by the -Marnix van St. Aldegonde." He Ifl Mr Arthur Moonesinghe, who, accompanied by Mrs. Moonesingh. is here on nolida Mr. Moonesinghe is a very keen racegoer having been
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  • 64 2 Sing****, Tuesday. Till; Singapore branch of the Hongkong Shanghai Banking Corporation has sent us the follow- utr telegraphic advice, received from (heir Head Office in Hongkong:— "Subject to audit Hongkong Shanghai Banking Corporation final dividend for the year will probably be £•> subject to deduction of income
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  • 83 2 Moonesinghe In an interview with a Tribune reporter, "is arousing great interest m Ceylon "Though the case has gone before the Supreme Court, it will be some time before a decision is made, because the Home Minister who is involved in the Is, at present, indisposed. The case was. therefore,
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  • 37 2 Aii Indian was found, under the influence of liquor, sitting by the side of North Bridge Road at Arab Street junction yesterday. When the ambulance arrived he refused removal to hospital, i He had no external injuries.
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  • 199 2 Another Attractive Charlie Chan Film THE way In, which Warner Oland solves a double murder in a gay Manhattan night club is excellently "illustrated in -Charlie Chan On Broadway" which I had a premiere at the Alhambra Theatre, last night Warner Oland is featured once again In
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  • 162 2 MR. J. C. HAY Chairman Of Guthrie's Returns Singapore, Tuesday. MR. Lynde Seldon, president of the American Express Co., Inc., arrived here this evening by the 'Marnix van St. Aldegonde." He was accompanied by his wife, Miss Seldon and Master Seldon Mr. R. Barn is also in his party, acting
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  • 29 2 The Chargeurs Reunis liner Varella" is due here to-morrow fl day) morning from Colombo, and sail the lame day at noon for B Tourane and Haiphong.
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  • 529 2 Inspector Gives Evidence Regarding Sunda v s Demonstration Singapore, Tuesdav THK Government of the Straits Settlements has agreed to provide counsel for 137 of the 156 Chinese who have been arrested a* a sequel to Sunday's anti-Japane. <- demonstration in Singapore. Mr. Samuel
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 101 2 What Is Air -Conditioning In the Tropics, it is the mechanical method of coolin** drying and cleansing the air we brea Why Do We Need Air-Conditioning Atr-eondittonlnf \t not pas ln| fad it is a vital contribution to the health and comfort ol the modern home on a par with
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    • 37 2 a word to the office executive FOR DIRECT INSTANTANEOUS CONVERSATIONS WITH ALL DEPARTMENTS USE intercommunic \tion SYSTEMS. As Supplied To The Malaya Tnoune Office FOR FULL PARTICULARS APPLY I IM KOK GEK CO. 11, Stamford Road, Singapore.
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  • 107 3 PENANC FIRMS' DECISION Chinese Employers Take Action From Our Own Reporter/ Penang. Tuesday. MM the first time in the history of f hinesc businesses here, employers have unanimously agreed to shops on Sunday in future It vv is! be d*3 <> f n st for
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  • 92 3 Chinese Found With NonCovcrnment Chandu Singapore. Tuesday. A B to undergo one day's mprisonment and a flhe of in defauli 13 months' s imprisonment, was imposed on named Teng Hak Tan and Hin*, when they pleaded suil f v i Criminal District Court before Distiict Judge, to
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  • 55 3 Singapore. Tuesday A LLK PmwiriOU of 50 forncd ten-dollar notes in a Road last nii?ht. a d Wong Hang Chin was F. V. Duckworth. trate, thU mornlnf. explained to the^ acis tnr' WM Phoned until ntton Bail was opposed. «tor. T W. Wray made hat the accused
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  • 297 3 Young Chinese Convicted For Trespass Singapore, Tuesday. ON a charge of lurking house trespass, by concealing himself behind a 'heap of carpets for the purpose of committing theft at the premises of Messrs. Gian Singh Co., on the night of Nov. 12 last Choa Huay Seng, a
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  • 68 3 Singapore, Tuesday. Appearing before Mr. E. C. G. Barrett, the Fourth Magistrate, Mr. R. H. Green wu fined S3. when he pleaded uiilty to a charge of permitting his motor-car to be washed in Raffles Place on Dec. 7. In the same court to-day Messrs. H A. Murray
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  • 94 3 Commissioner For Java Arrives Singapore, Tuesday. nWITZERLAND is strengthening her 3 Uade ties with the Netherlands East Indies. This is evident from her decision to establish a Trade Commissioner's office at Batavia. This is the first office of its kind. Mr. W. Weidmann arrived here this evening by
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  • 92 3 Route March From Railway Station To-day Singapore, Wednesday. CEVEN hundred regular troops, belong- ing to the Malay Regiment, Port Dickson. arrived in Singapore by a special train shortly after two o'clock this morning. The men were under the command of Col. G. Mel. S. Bruce. It is understood
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  • 61 3 Stole Perak Sultan's Turtle E gg s From Our Own Correspondent > Sitiawan, Tuesday. COR stealing turtle eggs, at Pasir 1 Panjang, the property of H.H. the Sultan of Perak, a Siamese was* convicted by the Lumut additional First Class Magistrate, Raja Alii, on Thursday. The accused was fined S2OO
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  • 181 3 Now She's Free From Them A woman writes: "I would like everyone who suffers from headaches to try Kruschen Salts. Beiore taking Kruschen I was .seldom free from a headacho. But since I have been taking it regularly I have hardly had a headache, for which I
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 15 3 S| VTION VACANT II.. factory in Central ~3^~ keepL S5 f wlt h experience of
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    • 85 3 ETON HIGH SCHOOL (Junction of Seleeio Fri. and Short S l There are vacancies in all classes from Primary to the Senior Cambridge, shorthand. Book-keepine and Type writing aim taught FREE OF CHARGE in the HIGH^r? standards. DOES GROW HAIR Removes Dardru fT. Prevents Fallinfi-hair y-\ and corrects disord v
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    • 61 3 SINGAPORE the cooler- 4 Saturdays restawant Special 1 111 Pl l R T in tOU Penang Curry Tiffin Tel. 3356 for reservations II O X E \j /^^^X \||i^ i NEW STOCK I OF COLD POCKET CHROME (fcj&wm STAINLESS OWKJI STEEL WR ISI_ L ET WATC H E S JUST
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  • Page 3 Miscellaneous
    • 49 3 kw Notice For fo'Day jy n y^, m tnelst -ellaneous Application Teck Check. 1. Rex vs. JaPL A SomLinH eX vs M Sathaiah. iv^t ndai lni Vil^ent Lingam •^h Abdul Shukor 3. -»a Ebuta-at 2.15 p.m. .<' Justice Home in the 3rd At ß^ n *ruptcy. on,!"' Sum monses-in-Cham-untmattng Summons.
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    • 82 3 Ml AR NAN YANG HOTEL AGENTS. Express Service 3 times daily 1 HAI CHEW HOTEL, 35 Beach Road. Singapore, Tel: 3015 2 NAN YANG HOTEL, 41. Jalan Maria rani. Muar. Tel. 156. NAN THING HOTEL, 84. Bunsa Raya. Malacca. Tel: 92 1 Singapore to Muar. Malacca KX at 7.00 am.
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  • REUTER'S COMMERCIAL SERVICE
    • 46 4 London Jai Previous To-day Change Dunlop Rubber 77 3 774 i 2 General Electric 3441., 34.6 \C imperial Chemical IndOfW* WYz Imperial Tobacco 29 6 Rubber Plan Investment Trust 28jj 28 6 H.K. S. Bank 12 12 i* Cmnese^^Reorgs. (London Issue) 58 56
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    • 64 4 KUBUfcK im Bteady 11G ].r Forward fUeb.) 7 i/ 4 1 16 W Forward Upr.U«>e> Wg. Tfc^ ijli ;,.,,i (Juiylßept) JJ}J 7% l ly London, Jan. U. rr n Change PALM OIL (Malaya) Onchar bulk Ja,..,»Vb. dupt EIB.W.6SeU« COI'KA (Straits K.M.S.) nuJ ll«.« Paid AhSS L (Sarawak, Jai.
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    • 14 4 Tone Dull Quiet Spot 41 7 8 42 -J- 1 8
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    • 52 4 London. Jan. U. i. rr To-day Change ***** 147.66 T.T. on Paris (dosing middle iatei unchanged TT on Amsterdam (i »»ddlc r at- «n unchan r.T. on Shanghai (closmg saUmg rate z on HongJtoni t, s! 2d Unchanged on Japan (closliig seUlng "£> 500 17 10 York (dosing
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    • 29 4 London. Jan. 11. GOLD Previous To- Change c p. Id. Pine uur pei oi U) M I¥<B SILVER I )rward. I 1 1 i 19 71G 6
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    • 9 4 U\ S' mdard London, Jan. 11. «•»"*> 1:2:
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    • 189 4 Messrs. Fraser Co/s Report Singapore, Tuesday. MINIM.. Tin at midday was $92 00. up Scolding to cable* un from the previous burin** day and London offered Ayei Bttami, Honi Pins. Pahangs, Renongs.^I 1 ota, London TIM, Bouthew "fl ,„< Souths Kmtasan. Hongkong Ttoi were taken while In Dollai
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 60 4 OVERSKA-( IIIXESE jl CORPORATION LIMITED I FREE yourselves from the FEAI of BURGLARS by keeping you VALUABLES (jewellery or import ant documents) in SAFE BOXES in our VAULTS at CHINA BUILDING, CHULIA STREET SINGAI'OKK. You hold YOUR OWN KEYS, ana ONLY YOU can have access to By bOB so that
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    • 15 4 SOUTH BRITISH INSURANCE COMPANY, LID. Um Of Profits Insurant**' TW BMC, 2, Finlayson Oreen L————
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    • 181 4 sime darby 6Tco..ltd. BANK OF CHINA (Incorporated :n China by Spedal Charter) 12. CECIL STREET. SINGAPORE. TELEPHONES: Manager's Office 6444 Exchange Dept. 6441 General Office 5188-9 Cable Address; "CHUNGKUO" PAID UP CAPITAL RESERVE FUNDS IN EXCESS OF ch *2 W 222'222"22 TOTAL ASSETS APPROXIMATELY C^ $I .BmZK Kp^ EAD c
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  • 784 5 STOCKS SHARES Issued By Fraser Company MINING Singapore. Jan. 11, 5 p.m. Buyers betters 4 6 5Anv. 9 34 cd Asam Kumbang *A" 6 ca Austral Malay f\~ ™t S ye^n Tin 23 9 24 6 Bangrin l»i 55 j 60 Batu Selangor J-» D Burma Malay 26 3 273
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  • 178 5 LYALL EVATT'S QUOTATIONS MINING Singapore, Tuesday. Buyers Sellers Ampat 4 7' 2 5Batu Selangors 1.55 1.60 Hongkong Tin 24 6 26Hong Fatt 1.09 1.13 Jelebu 80 85 Kramat 12- 12 9 Kamunting Tin 10 6 116 Killinghall 18 19 Katu Tin 23 6 24 6 Kuchai 1.50 1.55 Larut 11-
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  • 33 5 The Control-er of Rubber, Malaya, reports that the exports from Malaya last month amounted to 49,458 tons, Diade up as follow* Mainland 48.351 S.S. Islands 857 Brunei 212 Labuan 33
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  • 166 5 nard Co. Ltd. 30,000 Int. 30,000,000 Int. Apr. 30 Oct. 31 $95 00 $105 00 nom »it ,JJ* r 31 B«pt. so i O2 104 turn U47 »1,«00,000 •^wi^iWViSMii 108 uo nom v$ ~w&* u3 115 nom 3 t s^r£«H«b:6b6 i2 i22 ci 4l Apr j Oct
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 239 5 S. LEVY G CO. Shanghai, Ilonjrkonj?, Manila, Singapore. Investment Bankers and Brokers in Securities and Commodities. Daily Foreign Market Cable and Quotation Service. Members: NEW YORK COTTON EXCHANGE. COMMODITY EXCHANGE, INC. OF N.Y NEW YORK COFFEE SUGAR EXCHANGE CHICAGO BOARD Ob IKADE. CANADIAN COMMODITY EXCHANGE SHANGHAI STOCK EXCHANGE. HONGKONG SHARE
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 287 6 mark Twain's most fomou, ttory, with O^/ A Glorious Coronation. Scene in the Abbey! ERROL FLYNN claude rains r Jm, HPNPY RARTfIN MacIANE N/y 7 Thrilling Sword Fights as ERROL TUC U llf U TW MQ -y. defends The Rightful King! i THE MAUCH TWINo bobby n T TT^^ T
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    • 157 6 1 ROXY BAR OPEN TILL MIDNIGHT 1 last night --Gis 9i5 £3BBWWB3f^PBBHBB THE FIRST ALL-MALAY K% V MUSICAL ROMANCE— EN- SSH^BI^BBHB PpWI v CHANTING MELODIES, FIERY PASSION, PAGAN CEREMONIES AND THRILLING ACTION TERANG BULAN i RKO-Radio Picture— starring NJI RUKYAH RADEH MOCHTAR J To-morrow— ONE OF THE WORLDS MOST THRILLING
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  • 759 7 jr snowing quotations from New I were received from Messrs. S. air mail yesterday:January 8, 1938. HOCKS Jan. 6 Jan. 7 Co. g A Alll Chalmers «-4 48 4 Amer. Tobacco *;B 69 8 691 2 Ami works J07 4 or Anaconda Copper 33 a 33,
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  • 135 7 Danger Nearer To Hongkong Berlin. Jan. 10. THE Japanese occupation of Tsingtao has made a deep impression in Berlin, particularly in view of the fact that it was one i (ierman colonial possession. Political circles are wondering whether it will be the prelude to far reaching and decisive
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  • 82 7 Presidents Son Also In ir Crash Buenos Aires, Jan. 10. PDUARDO JilfttO, age 27, the youngest u mm of the President of Argentina was 3ne of seven persons killed in an air ?rash in a storm over Uruguay. The other dead men are all Army :f!icers, including the
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  • 19 7 The output of the Hong Fatt <Sunp,ei Besi> tin property for the quarter October to December was 7.389.08 piculs.
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  • 80 7 Italian Labourers To Be Recruited Berlin, Jan. 10 Large numbers of Italian farm hand.;, probably 30,000, will be brought to Germany in the near future in order to help the German peasants. According to an agreement concludeo between the two countries there ha.> recently been a noticeable shortage
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  • 23 7 December Rubber Outfits: —Henrietta Estate.— l72,9oo lb.; Sungei Matang Estate.—sl,soo lb. United Malacca Estates j— 75,500 lb. Total for eight months 421,849 lb.
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 147 7 NO STAR MORE GLAMOROUS i NO VOICE MORE L OVELY i YOUR HEART WILL SOAR AS THIS INCOMPARABLE t i PRIMA DONNA SINGS i j FRITZ KREISLER'S glorious melodies M|_|—l .^zzzz^^ zzzzzz. m^ IT^ett; 0)ohld $k)W\ CABARET i Nightly- From 9-30-12 midmghl j Admission 59 cts. Tea Dances— Every Tue.,
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  • 3964 8 Four-Minute Speech THE I LONDON s j POINT OF Excellent World-Wide Reception Timber from a haunted house reputed to have belonged to Dick Turpin's family, stones from Waterloo Bridge and the House of Parliament, floors and timber from ships have been used by Boy Scouts to
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  • 311 10 MORNING TRIBUNE Singapore, Wednesday, Jan. 12, 1938 WHICH WAY? "INTERNATIONAL relations with a first-class power cannot be safe In the hands <»i uniformed ftre eaters without a grain ol political Intelligence and suffering from a dangerous form Of i xititation." This is not a quotation from propaganda material but from
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  • 868 10 A TOPICAL CAUSERIE Autolycus an Internals wlth erestas la being .shown In van ZeeUnd, for- lum, Is to make on his informal Inquirie among foreign nto the possibilitie International reconciliations throUl h the readjustment of trading relatl When he was entrusted with the tusk O j i] ting
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  • 75 10 Mr. and Mrs. F. J. Treusein ol English College, Johore Bahru. hav. turned to Johore Bahru after spending their holidays at Cameron highlands Messrs. C. R. Forsyth. J. D. Lambert, and R. Middleton-Smith. Malaya!. Service, having passed the prescribed examination* in law and language. ar< passed cadets. Dr. J.
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  • Article, Illustration
    74 10 t{L^^^;\ l :^;^X^T^^ r rJ:^ o £z£?£*sz Z*t and thr had wlm-h arrived at Poolc Dorset > with a cargo of calcium The Imm ,1 Sf 1 tramp stcamer Inna he force of the explosion and houses in the neighbourhood nere^ shaken RriJ.r*' Were bl Wn overboar d th, l.re
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  • Page 10 Advertisements

  • 469 11 "OMPANY WELL SUPPORTED jcfts Flown From Holland To England rV\SD panos, hoises and motorG cSa by air may seem to be a n.euhat exaggerated idea of an proolanes capabilities. ut n.t m» stranse, when one reathai a ton of brick has just Un flown from
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  • 150 11 Help For Exploring Expeditions Ottawa A PROPOSAL that the Government should build and maintain a scientific station somewhere near the centre of the Arctic Archipelago is under consideration by the Department of Mines and Resources. So great an interest was taken by British. United States and Canadian experts
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  • 133 11 British Company To Develop Resort Bucharest A British company, it Is understood, has secured a controlling interest in the largest hotel and only casino in Sinaia. Rumania's "Royal Playground." King Carol spends many of his holidays there and. it is said, he wishes to make Sinaia an international sports resort
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  • 317 11 Fail Of An English Cyclist (By Air Mail' •.From Our Own Correspondent > London. Dec. 17. RENE MENZIES. 43-year-old sft Hal Cricklewood cyclist, who since th< beginning of the year, has been pedall ing on aii average 175 miles a day till is now within sight
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  • 126 11 Bull Swims Bosphorus, Runs Riot In Istanbul Istanbul. TERRIFIED by the sound of an ap- proaching express train, three bulls grazing by the side of a railway line running along the Asiatic coast of Turkey, rushed down to the shore, plunged into the sea— and swam across
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 47 11 dim: a i> v\« i .it the Capitol Restaurant Music by ;URT BLACH ft Ins Orchestra TO-NIGHT S K.M. To Midnight. P it O E 933 ~A^\ GOODWOOD 6b64 f* A TelerrmpMe AdJ.fi* CHAPvMINCM SITUATED DBAt ¥1M VWITOF m» 'IOCJRIST rfvolled FacUitt?., for Private Kn'>.> tain merits.
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  • 294 12 WAR IN THE EAS T AND THE WEST A general view over ('liapei and the Settlement environs following the Chinese re I at, showing the sin©! e arising frori numer.Kis iire^. The w.irehouse on ri?ht of picture is th«' one uficre five hundred Chinese (the "Death Battalion") made a last
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  • Page 13 Advertisements
    • 49 13 YOU WILL FIND THE LARGEST SELECIIONS IN DIAMOND RINGS BRACELETS BROOCHES, etc AT Rene ULLMAiVft WHERE QUALITY and VALUE ARI 1 RADII lON AL. The litat is to come and :**e at RENE ULLMANU JLWLLU.RB, Raffles Place, bINGAI'OKE. I Opened daily including Saturdays from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m.
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  • Article, Illustration
    1335 14 to serve at your Cocktail Parties OWING i<» tii» slmplei meal i one In for these da) Savoury which i-ivc.s a delightful finish to a good dinn< r been often o I The troubli preparing and serving an i xtra eouri e probably responsibli This does no? imply
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  • Page 14 Advertisements

  • 673 15 A Forthcoming Film THE CAST Bert Ambrose and his Band, Reggie Hawkes Hal Thompson, Flo Hadley— Florence Desmond, Prof. Scattlebury Edward Rigby, "Pepper" Martin— Evelyn Dftll. REGGIE HAWKES, wealthy young man about town, gives a party with Ambrose and his band as the
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  • Page 15 Advertisements
    • 19 15 HI m 1" M aiso n MarceUe J i^ft Ir^ rr y o«t »*t««i i V>*^l point- winding J
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    • 25 15 ELIZABETH ARDENS VERY LATEST SENSATION SALVE TREATMENT AS GIVEN BY MRS. LYNN AT MAYNARD'S IS THE MOST MARVELLOUS TONIC FOR A DRY SKIN BOOK NOW
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    • 201 15 JA TOURIST'S SHOPPIi\*,t I GUIDE EYES HAIRDRESSER fl^' i>^ £«l/»/W THE CONIINENTAL A New Wireless PermaneDt Wavlnt Machine »y the most modern methods A-^^ I known to science! from Amenca j R. A. THOMPSON, D.O^. (Dr. of ocular science) MAIQAM PFPM 4, Arcade. Phon e 3002. ITIAIOUII rLKiVI j Consultation
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  • Page 16 Advertisements
    • 298 16 THEY DO LOOK AFTER YOU EilltAV RKTIJRN TICKETS TO CHINA, JAPAN, COLOMBO, AND BOMBAY Available for two months. From SINGAPORE Ist Class 2nd Class Hongkong $137.14 5102.86 Shank ha i $188.57 $137.14 Kobe or Yokohama $222.86 $154.29 Kombay 8300.00 5205.71 Colombo $282.86 5188.57 mi vessels may call at any port
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    • 458 16 i TO FRENCH POETS Jk. j Jf HOMEWARDS. I i RANGKOK For Marseilles.Ha vre. Antwerp Dunkirk Jan TAP VARELLA For Marseiles, Nan tes, St. Nazaire Bordeaux Feb. 4 nAiNY For Marseilles, Nantes, St. Nazaire Bordeaux Feb. 4 i CAP TOURANE For Marseilles. Nantes. St. Nazaire Bordeaux Mar 4 OUTWARDS. (from
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  • Page 17 Advertisements
    • 284 17 lURXS PIIILP LINE. (Incorporated in Australia) NEXT SAILINGS Due Sails. OLA Jan. 29 Feb. 3 Mar. 1 Mar. 4 heap round trip tickets from Singapore to Australia issued at the .:es. passengers may transfer at Singapore, Brisbane, Sydney or to the connecting K.P.M. Vessel. BRISBANE SYDNEY return 5U42.86 Ist class
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    • 126 17 N. K. LINI GENERAL PASSENGERS AGENTS CUNARD WHITE STAR, LTD. (Incorporated In Japan). To LONDON via Penan;, Colombo Aden, Port Said, Marseilles Gibraltar m.s. YASUKUNI MARU Jan. 1! s.s. "HAKONE MARU" Feb. S s.s. FUSHIMI MARU Feb. V Rates to l?t Class 2nd clasNaples 5574 $6?1 $634 $38 Marseilles 591
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  • Page 17 Miscellaneous
    • 200 17 I POSTAL INTELLIGENCE TO-DAY FOR PER DATE AND TIME Aik Soon Jan. 12 9 a.m. I -embilahan Makasser 12 11 a.m. WP** g Parcels only) Kudat 12 11 a.m l^h and K Toengtall Togian 12 1 p.m. D :nbi ana i\. Prachatipok 12 2 p.m. 1 l} T».,i^mbanK r rhedens
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    • 304 17 SHIPS IN DOCK SHIPS ALONGSIDE THE WHARVES OR EXPECTED TO ARRIVE Entrance Exit Ship Godown Gate Gate Rajula 22 1 1 Hong Kheng 20 1 1 Kutsang 20 1 1 Charon 19 1 1 Rawalpindi 18 2 3 Bulan 18 2 3 Centaur 16 2 3 Philoctetes 14 2 3
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    • 416 17 Passengers By Rawalpindi The following are passengers by the P. and O. liner Rawalpindi which is leaving Singapore for Europe on Friday, Jan. 14, at 9.30 a.m.: Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Anderson, Miss E. If. Anderson, Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Adams, Mr. P. H. Burgess, Mr. and Mrs.
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  • 213 18 Roasevek On War Washington, Jan. 10 A i jxn R from Presid< ni Roo A irnii Congress thai the pro war referendum would "cripple Pre Ident In lus conduct ol our i< relation read to th( House ol Re presentativi it added icn ai amendment would ei
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  • 335 18 Profit For The Year Of 5103,572 Th; report ol the directors ol Gleneaiv Plantations, Ud., to be submitted to .i meeting ol shareholders on Jan. zz. is as follow.*,. The profll foi the year amounts :,72.13. which with the balance brought, forward from last year el $80,575.17, totals
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  • 314 18 Chinese Charged With Intimidation n Corwpo*Aent> Malacca. Tuesday REFERENCE to the existence of an unregistered society, the Malacca Jinricksha Co-operative Society, which is alleged to have Issued various pamphlets urging ricksha pullers to go on .strike and threatened non-participants, with the adoption ol "drastic methods" during the recent
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  • 225 18 Johore Coroner Reserves Verdict Front Our Onn Corresponds; I > Johort Bahru, Jan. 10 f v\w ol .in unknown Chineae, lid to be aboul ;>i» years (»i age, covered under a tree by a marwoman named Wtv Ah Mm. living •M- 20th mile, Kulal Road er police
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  • 173 18 Death Of Leading Tin Chairman 'By Air Mail > om Our On n Correspondent > London. Dec. 31 THE death has occurred in London J 1 Major Ronald J. Car<*:ll, Chairman ol Selayang Tin Dredging and a director of British Malayan Tin Syndicate Mr. Ronald Bottrall, !ate
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  • 210 18 Malays \ml Javanese Charged (From Our Oun Correspondent) Johore Bahru. Jan. 10. DEFORE Mr. J. B. Weiss (First Magis- tratei, this morning, two Malays and and l were charged with having misappropriated seven coconuts from a property belonging to the Hon Data Abu Bakar bin Buan*. Chief De~
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  • 79 18 Moscow, Jan. 10. TWENTY-ONE Bishops have been ari- re.stcd .since the end of November according to the Soviet press. The most important heads of the RusChuTh, including the acting Path and the metropolitan Sergei Kmtltskl and Father Vitlay. chief of tne S(V;i Kled "livinp: church" denonneed In the
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  • 276 18 Colonial Officials Very Interested (By Air Mail) From Our Oun Correspond, London, Dec. 31. THE decision to make children 1 allowances to Malayan Government officers continues to arouse the interest of Colonial officials else where. A quotation from Sir Hugh Clifford m West Africa has
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  • 277 18 Man Says He Felt Too Hot (Front Our Own Correspondent/ Johore Bahru. Jan. 10 AHMAD bin Karimon, formerly n ployed on an estate in Kulai. U which, it was stated, he was disr was charged before Sheikh Abu Bakai bin Yahya i Second Magistrate having cut telephone
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  • 38 18 Prior to the meeting of the F< Council in Kupla Lumpur on Jan H E. the Hiph Commissioner will pr<' sent the Certificates of Honour award* to Mr. Chang F.en> Long, J P.. and M 1 S. Kandlah.
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    • 1038 20 j9 N THE RAP| Q BRITISH EMPIRE U. S. A. SHORTWAVI PROGRAMME PROGRAMMES Transmission 2:— €.05 p.m.— 9.15 The following are the principal p.m. (iSJ ItJI metres (£XS! mcs); American short-wave transmissions. <iSII 13 97 metres (21.47 mcs); (,S(, The numbers immediately after the 16.86 metres (17.79 m^s) and GBO
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    • 678 20 "T PROGRAMME OF B. M. B. C 1 1 Singapore Station On 225 Metres ••9" TO-DAV I Quartet. •Russian Fantasy". Played by 7.00 1 p.m. .-Musical Interlude (Gramo- Qt it D Ukrain e Sandier ind Ph 7°"o fSfiSio We Understand Eng- ..Chauve Souris^ 'Tell Me'. Tradi-lish"-2 A Talk by A.
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  • 33 21 I. W r f ed f yf ster^y of Mrs *ife of Mr. D. M. Davis. •:^apore Municipality, at UKe P lac e at 4.30 p.m. to-day
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  • 76 21 Washington, Jan. 11. IN a letter to the vice-President, Mr. Garner, Mr. Cordell Hull says the United States Governments prime interest in the P""ar Eastern troubles is the maintenance of ''orderly processes in International relationship." He adds that this interest '•transcends importance the value
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  • 43 21 London. Jan. 10. It la announced by the Colonial Office that Sir Murchison Fletcher has tendered his resignation of the Governorship of Trinidad and Tobago on grounds of illhealth and that His Majesty has been pleased to accept his resignatioi British Official Wireless
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    13 21 An incident in the Europeans' hoc key trial on the padang yesterday. (Tribune).
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  • 34 21 Mrs. G. V. Neubronner, of Chancery Hill Road, accidentally slipped and fell down while taking her bath yesterday. She received a fracture of the thigh bone. A private doctor attended before the ambulance arrived.
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  • 206 22 Passengers Bound For Singapore, Tuesday QUITE ;< number ol pi arrived hen ••M.unix van B1 Aldegonde" en route for Java They Intend continuing their lourney to Australia by Nieuw Holland/' Joining the boat either here or at Sourabaya Au. tralia i•, at the moment the main
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  • 67 22 Reassembles For s'Months* Session fan li Parliam< lay foi Bve i i lon Thi pn serl we* k is ortant as M. Cnautemp Inforn ibinei i the re nil hla coi us with lOUX, clil' I I Federation, ai- i on Thm ill table the propo i i.
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  • 60 22 Singapore, Tiw sday. i n Ah Chat young Cl waa produced before Mi v i Di trici Judge Criminal Diftrtct ('our'. thl moi inn;', on e ol imit'ii theft I I i haln 0 Chl--11 named Ma i i she ong Hollowi D pxplalne i to the
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  • 96 22 j Chinese Girl Wha Drunk Caustu Soda Singapore. Tw day. LOW Oeok Lan, a 17-year-old Chi girl, appeared before Mr W G Reeves the Third Singapore Magistrate on a charge ol attempting to commit suicide by drinking caustic soda ai Serangoon Rw*d on Jan 8 t after pleading
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  • 116 22 Chinese Committed To Trial From Our Own R< Seremban, Tuesday Two 'iinir.se, Won- Hang Hiang and Wong Yin Fen who stood charged with fabricating evidence in a Seremban Civil suit by using a photograph of a tombstone they had allegedly tampered with first, were to-day Formally committed for
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  • 238 22 Friday. Jan. 7. b he morning Hear Admiral Godiroy called on His Excellency at Government House and afterwards His Excellency returned the call on board the French cruiser "Oeorgi i Leygues". The following were the guests at a dinner given by His Excellency and Lady Thomas rnment House
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  • 126 22 \fr, IX Horn And \diss \nna Millicent Singapore, Tuesday. THE wedding too.: place at the Presby--1 terian Church yesterday of Mm* Anna MUUcent Grace Avery. and Mi. David Howie, ol Cnris-mas Island, i The bride, daughter O the late Capt. W. P. Avery and Mrs. Avery (ll f
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  • 103 22  -  Sin Chew Jit Poh Canton Court Orders Shanghai, Jan. 11. nEFERRING to the "Min Chu disaster, the Canton law court has recently given the virdict that the relatives of each of the dead will be compensated $30^ and the total compensation ror BOOaa lost will be $6,789. It
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  • 78 22 Trenton, Jan. 10. THE Go\ernor of New Jersey, Harold Hoffman, has divided the State's 525.000 reward for the capture of the Lindbergh baby kidnapper among over 100 persons. The largest share, 5T.500, went to Walter Lyle, a former New York petrol station operator who identified the note
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  • 44 22 Summary Of Production For Last Year trar-Oeneral of Btal ire as follows Mrapneci b> me FMS rMS ss T*d Cumulathrt Tbtal LOT *\m Compared :1I I 1 A,,,, 2 J s 5 43,260 38.044 -5.216 J 15 8942 77.M2 66.806 10.736
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  • 252 22 Holland Awaiting Royal Soestdyk. Jan ACTIVITY In the Royal Palace a Soestdyk, where Princess Juliana expected to give birth to her baby within a few days, is daily increasing The little village of Soestciyk Lj situated in the community of Baarn i n wooded country, i'fcout six mues
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  • 27 22 A Chinese woman was injured when she fell ofT a moving trolley bus In North Bridee Road yesterday. She wa> shocked but conscious when taken the hospital
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  • 103 23 gDE TO MEET HIE REST Selected After Game Yesterday Singapore, Monday. -HOUGH the European hockey trial I nit h between Colours and White the S.C.C. padang this nrted in a draw of two-all. ZT« fn« doubt that Colours 1 Me better team and should EE Jn
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  • 336 23 iftei the mitch the following were !lv e i« Ur PeanS Rcsl on Feb. 18: nr p. F. Kinsey and Uent. McMiUen; Williams, Haggar and Ueut. MitcheU; Lieut. Duke. T. A. 1). I in.mcr. Callan and t U. I jgai end Shaw being Whites quintette were ball and
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  • 249 23 Classification Of Horses And Ponies THE Straits Racing Association list of classification of horses and ponies, issued last night, is as follows: HORSES Transfers: From Class 1 to Class 2. Clever Alec, Koh Sabah. Kuala Prince, Lordlogy, Lucky Life, Orient Express 11, St. Marcel. From Class
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  • 34 23 Reaches Warren Bardsley's Record Brisbane, Jan. li. DON Brad man, scoring 107 and 113 against Queensland to-day, aggregated 17,461 runs in first class cricket, equalling Warren I record for any Australiai Reuter
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  • 180 23 "C" Beat "A" Co., Skins By Solitary Coal A SOLITARY goal decided the hockey match at Tanglin yesterday between the "A"' and "C" Co.. Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers. "C" Co. winning. Although lacking in spectacular movements it was a hard-fcught game throughout. Although it was "A" Co's second
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  • 207 23 Signal Corps Beat Nth "Ac-Acs" THE Royal Corps of Signals, Changi, again unbeaten when they encountered the 11th Anti-Aircraft Brigade. Royal Artillery, in a hockey match on the South Padang. Changi, yesterday. During the first half the Gunners had most of the play, McCheyney and Collins holding the
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  • 192 23 Programme Of Matches At C. U. Ground THE following is the programme o matches in the Straits Chinese F.A soccer competition which starts or Saturday. All games will be played or the Clerical Union ground, the flr* match each afternoon being due u start at 4.15 p.m. and
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  • 86 23 Teams For Hockey Match At Hong Lim Green THE following sides have been chosen for the Rest hotkey trial to be played at Hong Lim Green on Friday to select the side to meet the Europeans on Feb. 18: Whites: Aeria; Barth and de Souza; Reutens, Oehlers and
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  • 283 23 In Hockey Match At Serangoon Singapore, Tuesday. niSPLAYING all round superiority the Police Depot gained a victory over the Public Works Department by 3—o, in a fast game of hockey played at the P. W.D. ground this afternoon. The P. W.D. team who played well
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  • 527 24 PENANG ASIATICS SCORE FIRST IN ONE-SIDED CAME Visitors Play Brilliant Football After Slow Sum: 4-1 Victory i From Our Own Reporter) •pIK ISLINGTON COMMTHIANS, I tpfinlni their Malayan sour tour thoroußhly and completely outplayed the l>est the PenanK Asiatics could put forward, M Victoria Green to-day.
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  • 88 24 Successes In Calle Tennis Championships MISS Doreen Sansoni, women's singles tennis champion of Malaya and Ceylon, had a hard fight to win the Oalle (Southern Ceylon) championship Utle at Christmas, being extended to three sots by Miss Sheila Roberts, Uv: rubber .set |Otng to 20 games. Miss Bantani
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  • 79 24 100 Bombs Dropped On Hankow, Jar: 11. TWENTY -FOUR Japanese bombers anc eight pursuit planes made a lightning raid on Hankow aerodrome this morning. Deafening explosions were heard as they unloaded about 100 bombs and a pall of black smoke issued from th»* aerodrome. The extent of
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  • 63 24 The foUowtaf \v.i\r accepted to play rugby lor the sec b Port Cannlng t< the B.C.C .1 C f Obnnell; .1 v wood. .1 v Turcan, R J Bteakle] i n liaclaren, J. h Wheeler, V Suit on A R Brand D C Ifeathrel, n B TnfneU (capt
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  • 19 24 F. A. Cup Re play IB ■f A ('up fluid round replay Burnley beat Sheffield Wednesday 8 i Renter.
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  • 53 24 I lii the Singapore billiards championship last night at the Happy World Koh Cheng Moh (Amicable A. A i beat zeo Sim Lin (Siong 800 A. A.) 300-179 The winner played a steady game throughout TD-niffht'i tie J w. Jeremiah (Post Offlce Club» v Onu Siow Kee (S
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  • 44 24 London, Jan 11. Ibe Council of the Royal Institute of British architects lias* nominated Mr Ivar Tenßbom. the eminent Swedish architect, to receive the Royal Gold Medal for 1938. The medal' has been Ci 111 lerrnrl nnnnnll., U.. il. «i IH4H British Official Wireless
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  • 282 24 MARKET CIRCLES SATISFIED Effect Accelerated Arms London, Jan. 11 WHILE more impatient sections of the City would like to see a much larger volume of business accompanying the 1 recent, firmer undertone of both the stock and commodity markets, there is nevertheless a feeling of satisfaction that the prices at
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  • 146 24 Thrills And Comedy In "London By Night" "I ONDON by Night," now at the Pa- vilion, is another of those murder mysteries, and as the producers are M-G-M it goes without saying that it is supremely well done. An alternative title might be "The Umbrella Man," for
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  • 109 24 Japanese In Full Control In Tsingtao Tshigtao. Jan. 11. The Japanese have taken over the work of maintaining peace and order in Tsinutao from foreign volunteers commanded by a Briton, Mr A R* Hor«. who i.s disbanding the unit The visiting admiral commanding the Japanese landirm force was approaehod by
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  • 203 24 Archaeologist Who Made Famous Discoveries Palestine, Jan. n. THE death of the distinguished British archaeologist, Mr. J. L. Starkey, who was murdered by Arabs yesterday near Hebron, is deeply deplored by all interested In biblical archaeology. Mr. Starkey, who was head of the Wellcome Marston research
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  • 160 24 London, Jan. 11 SIR Samuel Hoare, Home Secretary who as Secretary for India was the Minister responsible for carrying through legislation estbalishing India's new constitution, in a speech in London to-day, said that the most significant fact of recent Indian history is the manifest
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  • 96 24 London, Jan. 11. CUCCESS has attended the negotla- tions in which the International Red Cross and British officials are participating for the exchange of prisoners on both sides in Spain It has been agreed in principle that prisoners will b< changed in batches of 25.
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  • 33 24 Paris, Jan. 11. The French Ambassador at Tokio na. v been instructed to protest enerpeticn'l lagainst the bombardment of th» French mission house at Nannins W Kwangsi province.- Reuter
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  • 42 24 London, Jan 11 The Ministry of Transport return shows that the gross amount re< in payment for licences issued d the twelve months, Nov 30, 1937. wa £34.326.898 compared with £32,320,043 ii the correspo riH M r -■■*■< nrp,vious \t British Official Wireles
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