Morning Tribune, 3 February 1938

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  • 13 1 THE MORNING TRIBUNE '""vOL^-^' 0 3. SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, February 3, 1938. FIVE CENTS
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  • 708 1 ANOTHER STRIKINC APPEAL BY FAR EAST SETTLEMENT WOULD MEAN EUROPEAN APPEASEMENT TRIUMPH FOR LAW AND ORDER ivnnilK striking appeal was made yesterday at the meeting of the A i.ioue Council bv Dr. Wellington Koo, who urged that the extreme vitv of the Far East situation
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  • 23 1 London. Feb. 2. nmandei Bteele Perkins, air I Inspector lor London and been appointed air raid officer at Hongkong.—
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  • 93 1 U.S. Navy Possible Wai Tm .^hington, Feb. 2. nitcd Slates Navy "has no Plans of combining with any na- x possible uar said Ad m iral •»tiy (ontinuing his testimony beI us, f w aVal m "»ttee of the "f Itepr^sentatives. which is JS2JMN P-Posa«s of American r'
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  • 354 1 Agreement Reached On Draft Resolution London, Feb. 2. IGREEMENT has been reached on almost all matters contained m the draft resolution to be submitted to the non-intervention committee, including the despatch of a neutral commission to Spain to obtain information regarding the withdrawal of volunteers. This is
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  • 47 1 Melbourne, Feb. 2. The Sun, m a leading article today, regrets that no Australian units are participating m the Singapore manoeuvres. It points out that the Singapore base, broadly speaking, is part of Australia's defence scheme. Reuter (Singapore "war" begins —official communique on page 2.).
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  • 79 1 King To Hold Coronation Durbar At Delhi? London, Feb. 2. The usual weekly meeting of the Cabinpf xxm<z hplrt thi<i mnrnime It was ex- pected that the occasion would be taken by the Secretary for India, Lord Zetland, to report to the cabinet on the question of the King holding
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  • 153 1 ARMS BAN ALSO IN CANADA Pro' Japanese Minister A BILL, empowering the Canadian Government to prohibit the export of war material from Canada to any territory in which there may be a state of war, armed conflict, civil or otherwise, was introduced in the Commons to-day by
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  • 51 1 British Offer To Spanish Parties ACTING m full .sympathy with the French m the desire to take sorm action respecting indiscriminate bomb Ing, the British Government have offerer both sides m Spain their pood offices ir trying to obtain agreement, wbereb] danger to civilian population mi^ht b< reduced
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  • 73 1 Cairo, Feb. 2. THE Parliament has been dissolved. Immediately after the announcement of dissolution, the police took up positions in the vicinitv of Parliament and did not allow any one to enter the Chamber or the Senate. The date of the assembly of the new Parliament
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  • 45 1 Permanent Garrison For Trinidad London, Feb. 2. Mr. Ormsby Gore in the Commons to-day, said that the position in Trinidad was quiet. Technical advisers were examining the question of whether the presence of a permanent garrison was justified in the interests of imperial defence— Reuter
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  • 94 1 would be disturbances m the Chamber if it met hence it appears that the Government decided at the last moment that it would be wiser not to lace Parliament Reuter. As .soon as the dissolution was made known, the Wafdist deputies, beaded by the former Premier Nahas Pasha, hurB ried
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  • 29 1 Later:-— NahasPa.sha has left the Chamber and i proceeded to Abdine palace, to petition t trie King to appoint a new ministry while line elections were being held Reuter
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  • 20 1 Rome. Feb 2. It is officially stated that the deatl roll In Saturday's munitions explosion ai Senni is 37- Reuter
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 18 1 ON OTHEP PAGES t Paffe |,o<al 'WMr" 2 I (oUr 3 ,'^es Farewell p|ane rash J>:l(inK Kesults 4
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    • 96 1 V KLIM now enables you to M*±% m 1 give your children PURE J milk, that is delicious fur y^^ I ji I drinking, and at reasonable MfJUJ I prices, no matter where you I < J Get one of the marvellous KLIM MIXERS and mix it W as needed
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  • 1162 2 INVADERS' WHEREABOUTS UNKNOWN DEFENDERS REPORT "ALL READY" TRYING TIMES AHEAD, ESPECIALLY FOR SUBMARINE R.N.V.R. CREWS Singapore, Wednesday. TIIK Naval forces taking part m the Combined Exercises have now gone to sea. to take up their initial positions prior to the war" which commenced at noon to-day,
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  • 78 2 A 13-year-old Indian boy was knocked down by a motor taxi, while he was walking along Robinson Road yesterday afternoon. He was Bleeding profusely from a lacerated wound of about four inches on his neck, when he was taken to the General Hospital by ambulance. Said
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  • 169 2 Cars Collide On New Ypar Drive rear ltivc iFrovi Our Oun Reporter) Kuala Lumpur. Tuesday. A CHINESE New Year drive nearly ended m tragedy yesterday afternoon when two small Austin cars came into collision opposite the Empire Theatre m Pudu Road resulting m four of the Chinese
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  • 175 2 GOLD U.S. DOLLAR Considerable Nervousness Prevailing London. Feb. 2. THAT gold is firmly re-established as the world's best security finds ample evidence m the London bullion market, where despite better tendency m Wall Street on two successive days and a firmer trend on the American dollar, the metal continues to
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  • 508 2 Many Criminal A tatters Dealt With Singapore. WediuDYAH Singh, a Sikh earm coolie who was sentenced by Mr. Justici at the November Assizes to foutrigorous imprisonment on a attempted culpable homicide, appealed unsuccessfully against the sentence today, before the full Court of Criminal Appeal, consisting of
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  • 58 2 The number of calls attended by Singapore ambulance service duru month of January was 266. and of 23 were to cases outside Municipal u The cases are classified as fol motor car accidents 46. motoi Motor bus 3, trolley car 13, col 20, attempted suicide 7.
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 30 2 S miii ¥\rv/^ q!w JLj I j JL/ v^ VJI Uoft /or f/ie .jL^ w/io/e body o/ {/t "IS* 0 41* J|l r GUINNESS IS GOOD FOR YOU WP 26/4,
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    • 151 2 Help Kidneys Fight Dangerous Germs fYour Kidneys contain 9 million tiny tubes, endunK«*rt:d by ■amu caused by colds, bad tifth, tonsils and Infections. 1. ware! Kidney and Bladder Dtaofti*fl make you BUffw iron; Hurtling, Itching 1' cause you to Get up Nights, b« N« r\y. hay.- L»>^ Pains, l>iz/.iB. lthc'Uinatisin,
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  • 306 3 MR. JUSTICE WHITLEY Reorets Expressed At Interview Singapore, Wednaeday. a POPUI AR .intl.ee and a popular A Mr. Justice Norman mry Pownall Whitley, Acting F.M.S., will say farewell to Malaya on Friday, when he sails by the Baloeran en route for Uganda, South Africa, where he
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  • 223 3 SENTENCE NOT ADEQUATE Singapore Appeal Court Adds A Year Singapore, Wednesday. A REQUEST to Mr. Paul Storr, Crown Counsel, that he should communicate with the Superintendent of Prisons informing him of the possibility m certain cases of prisoners, appealni; against sentences, having their sentenenhanced. which his lordship said night prevent
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  • 58 3 London, Feb. 1. The Cabinet to-morrow will examine all the circumstances of the torpedoing of the s.s. Endymion, after which, it is believed a further statement will be made m the Commons. Very strong feeling has been aror..>ed at what many Parliamentarians regard as a wanton 'attack on
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  • 41 3 (Junction of Selegie Rd. and Short St There are vacancies In all classes from Primary to the Senior Cambridge. Shorthand, Book-keeping and Type writing also taught FREE OF CHARGE m the HIGHER standards. F.SKOL NOW. Apply The Principal
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  • 169 3 Ham Fine On Elderly Singapore, Wednesday. Mr. G. Veragu, an elderly Indian living at Wing Loong Road, off Changi Road, appeared this morning before M. E. C. G. Barrett, the Fourth Magistrate, on a charge of permitting four dogs belonging to him to be out-of-doors unmuzzled on Dec
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  • 130 3 Motorist Fined On Two Singapore, Wednesday MR. Norman W. G. Hill pleaded guilty 1M this morning m the Fourth Court to failing to conform to a traffic sii>p- I by failing to stop his motor car at thr intersection of New Bridge Road and Cantonment Road m Nov.
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  • 104 3 Second Victim Succumbs To Injuries (From Our Own Reporter' Penang. Feb. 2. roN(S Cheang Soon aged seven, one ol T lour children injured m the plane crash on the Esplanade here succumbed to his injuries without regaining consciousness at eleven this morning, bringing the clearh roll to
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 21 3 Overseas 1 ""'ORATION, LIMITED, Bu ildin|t> chnHa Btreet> B M: 5808. SINGAPORE. F «re, Marine, Motor V K"(XES ft WORKMEN'S COMPENSATION
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    • 40 3 D X S GR O W HAIR t Removes Dandruff, Prevents Falling-hair and corrects disorders cf the scalp. To restore new hairgrowth ask ycur Chemist, or a High-Class >tore, or Hair-dresser PURE SILVIKRIN Sole Distributors: RAHAMIN PENHAS 86, Robinson Rnai*.
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    • 78 3 I HORSE HEAD i BRAND i I MADE IN BURMA I GUARANTEED 100% KIIITISII harp::f. GILFiILAR co., ltd. Singapore, Kuala Lumpur, Penanx. COOL ?JJJ CLEAN COMFORTABLE Reserve a table for your next party SINGAPORE A 1 11 POUT HOTEL NEW STOCK OF i COLD /^lSife\ POCKET CHROME ftg%s| STAINLESS (*MyR3I
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  • Page 3 Miscellaneous
    • 82 3 MI'AR NAN YANG HOTEL AGENTS. Express Serrice 3 times daily. 1 HAI CHEW HOTEL, 35, Beach Road. Singapore. Tel: 3015 2 NAN YANG HOTEL, 41. Jalan Maha rani, Muar. Tel. 156. 3 NAN CHANG HOTEL. 84. Bunga Raya. Malacca. Tel: 92 1. Singapore to Muar. Malacca X.L at 7.00 a.m.
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  • REUTER'S COMMERCIAL SERVICE
    • 111 4 London. Feb. 2. VMM OIL (Malaya) **«g« „e l|, ,,s T day unchS In bulk Feb.|Mar shipi COPRA (Straits, F.M.S.) £13-0-0 sellers Fcb Shipment £13-1-3 sen BAGO FLOUR (Sarawak) Unchanged i<vb Mar shipment s|ip seuera TAPIOCA (Ist quality) 49 sellers (Singapore) Feb. Shipment. 143 sellers PKPI'EK (F.A.Q.) „,ifi
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    • 63 4 London. Feb. 2. Previous To-day chan T.T. on Paris (closing middle rate) 152^78 T.T. on Amsterdam (closing middle rate 96 4 unchanged T.T. on Shanghai (closing semng rate 2 9 32 vu lQ T.T. on Hongkong (closing selling rate) 31 16 Unchan^e d T.T. on Japan (closing selling
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    • 129 4 London. Peb 2 Previous To-day Change Distillers JJj *!J 2 q 6 Dunlop Rubber y General Electric '6- < b Imperial Chemical Industrie* 33- 32lU'j Imperial Tobacco 149 41. 150- 7 i, d Anplo-Dutch 28 44 28- 4^ Canadian Pacific 11/tl l /t < London Tin 3
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    • 53 4 KUBBEK New York, Pfeb. 1 Previous To-day Chany Tone Quiet Dull Spot Buyers 141., 14 3 8 -> 8 SeUers a 14 l 2 Apr June Buyers 14 1 1 16 14 5 8 I Sellers 14" 8 143 4 TIN Tone Firm Firm Spot 40!^ 40
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    • 154 4 Messrs. Fraser Co's Singapore. Wednesday MINING. Tin at midday was $89' 4. UP $l*u The market opened very quieti: after the Chinese New Year Holidays and very little business was transacted London sent a number of bids for m shares but the prices were very™ while orders on
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    • 28 4 London. Feb. 2. GOLD Previous To-day Change Fine Bar per 02. £6-19-7 £6-19-9 +2d. SILVER .Spot Ni 20 316 203 16 4 months' forward. 117«9 7
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    • 15 4 fIN Standard prevlous To d £"*>" Feb^ ange spot (afternoon closing price) "gtt Forward
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    • 194 4 Two Men Have Lucky Escapes Salisbury. Southern Rhodesia TWO instances of lucky escapes from deadly snakes are reported here. Mr J H. Meredith, of the Tuan Bazaar Mine, Filabusi, Rhodesia, was asleep m his bed when he was suddenly awakened by feeling something wriggling on his chest. He
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 69 4 ANNOUNCEMENT I The Directors and Management I ft^^ Oversea-Chinese Banking Cor- I poraUon, Limited, have pleasure 3 J^ I^fclH m announcing the establishment I If It 1I I of their new Branch Office insurance company, ltd. CAN YOU AFFORD AN No. 253, South Bride* Hoadj WOMBURpD LOSS BY Singapore, I
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    • 4 4 SIME DARBY Co., Ltd.
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  • 755 5 STOCKS SHARES Issued By Company Singapore. Feb. 2 5 p.m. 46 5- 30 6 32 6 bang 50 55 -cd lay 24 6 25 6 0.70 o.7ft 23 6 24 9 1.49 1-5 4 29 30,-cb 20 9 2119 hendei 0 38 0.43 106 1.10 Tin 24 6 25,6 long
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  • 176 5 LYALL EVATT'S QUOTATIONS Singapore, Wednesday. Buyers Sellers Ampat 4 6 4 10V 2 Batu Selangor 1 50 55 Honkong Tin 24 9 25 9 Hong Fatt 105 1.09 Jelebu 0.80 0.84 Kramat 116 12 3 Kamuntine Tin ..106 Ui6 Killinghall 18- 19Katr. Tin 24 25 Kuchai 147 152 London Tin
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  • 127 5 NEDERLANDSCHE HANDEL MAATSCHAPPIJ N.V. Eiorated m the Netherlands. t lerlands Trading Society) Established by Royal Charter A.D. 1824 Paid Up Capital f 40,030,000 Statutory Reserve Fund 5,000,000 Special Reserve 1,000,000 Chairman of the Board of Directors H. C. REHBOCK. Managing Board: D. CRENA DE lONGH President M. TAUDIN CHABOT Director
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  • 33 5 Ne\v York. Feb. 2. The governing committee ol the New York Stock Exchange has given unqualified approval to the report on the re-orpanteation of the Stock Exchange.— Reuter Wireless
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  • 162 5 mart! Co. Ltd. 30,000 Int. 30,000,000 Int. Apr. 30 Oct. 31 $95 00 $105.00 norn INCAPORE MUNICIPALITY PENANG MUNICIPAL Mar. 31 Bept. 30 102 104 norn WW red. 1947 $1,«00,000 fni Mar. 31 Sept. SO 108 110 norn WO9 red. 1055 $1,000,000 tot, Mar. 31. Sept. 30
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 93 5 Shanghai, Hongkong, Manila, Singapore. investment Bankers and Brokers m Securities and Commodities. Daily Foreign Market Cable and Quotation Service. m m I NEW YORK COTTON EXCHANGE. COMMODITY EXCHANGE, INC. OF N.Y. NEW YORK COFFEE SUGAR EXCHANGE. CHICAGO BOARD OF TRADE. CANADIAN COMMODITY EXCHANGE. SHANGHAI STOCK EXCHANGE. HONGKONG SHARE BROKERS' ASSN.
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 430 6 OPENING TO-NICHT AT THE CAPITOL |j HBBK3 Bbjl^^ n t PKaJ P^iwSLThe First South Seas /7 j far* Adventure-Romance ever Hf|p£J L i>^ T^'^SJPwfirttr If-' -if&jW^ili xLjS&v,^ *^r" Jrivu 'yS'*'' I S iwvo« «T JV T HE iLAMOUR the romon<e WPs&^F^'Jr |o h |t/ <^|^Oljl\*^ I the excitement, the b«auty,
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    • 66 6 I IMS. BIRMINGHAM New Cruiser lane, I China London. Feb H.M.S. Birmingham left Portsn. day for the China Btatii nalden commission under tl >f Captain E. J. P. Brind She is the lit >t of the new 9 misers to be sent to the Far .•Miter. lw Li l^A -F6
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  • 158 7 LEAGUE COVENANT UPHELD Spate Of Oratory At Geneva Geneva, Feb. 1. ftWERI uas a spate of oratory m thP committee of Twenty-eight f ihe League Council to-day. > Paul Boncour (France) strong- v defended Hie principles ol colp security and Article Sixteen I? "he Covenant and pleaded for the intangibility
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  • 72 7 France War In Spain Paris, Feb. 1. MCHAUTEMPS, declaring that the Government considered it their imperative duty to try to bring about an end to the appalling air bombing vendettas m Spain' stated: "with M. Ihlbos I hive bcciin negotiations to sain help from other powers. In addressing an ursent
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  • 133 7 Charge Against Chinese Withdrawn (From Our Own Correspondent Batu Pahat. Feb. 1. BEFORE Inche Mahmood bin Mohamad Shah, the first magistrate. Muar, four Chinese, Law Na Kew, Law Ah Wan, Ang Kee and Law Ah Poh were charged with gambling. After the charge had br.en explained to them,
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 122 7 THE WORLD ACCLAIMS THE GREATEST J <^ I n» nrA^JTDV DHMANPF'/'N Opening ATEWW^gßHl^Sa^^^^B Mm. r a PITOI \W*siiiNiS^^mk k Til \A l^B^l y I \^K^P 1 8-4 ljl.W* -A Magnificent \^^p^^ y^ jfeS production m V WBj^^^^B^^^^^^M jHH| m.g.m s Best i .^..u.iw ai^ |^BBi^^^^^^^^^B^B|H^^Bß v Tiir n j^^' SlVi(>
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    • 190 7 I ALL OUR BOX OFFICE RECORDS r k^^ i BROKEN AT WEDNESDAY'S j<3 S PREMIERE! j PavilioN j Hp. j "WAS GREETED WITH KOARS of L^Wp^S LAUGHTER' Straits Times, Wed. J > J FINE COMEDY OUTSTANDING jl" /JL B |fk > SUCCESS" Malaya Tribune, Wed. f MA i 'YOU JUST
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  • 1033 8 From I Fate Of Fort Belvedere: The Stage Takes To Darts: Profitable Talks: In Mourning For Mok 'From Our Own Correspondent' London Jan 21. THERE i nui i. p Li>n the fate ol For; BelveWOT twelve mon'. r&a mpty. Nol even a iker Uv( re. A gardener
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  • 97 8 Retirement From Firm Of Bruce Petrie A FAREWELL dinner prior to his tirement was given by the subordinate staff of the firm of Bruce Petrie Ltd. to Mr. George Parbury. J. P.. J no has been a director since the inception of the firm in 1922. Mr
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  • 37 8 Singapore, Wedne The Comtesse de Lapre. who ha staying at the Raffles Hotel, left I this morning for Kuala Lumpur panied by her brother. Mr. R. M haux, managing director ol Bocnn Kuala Lumpur
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  • 272 8 Round The World Tour Postponed r [(ATHARINE Cornell, the famous AnuIV rican actress, returning from icy trip to London and the Continent announces that she will not atten carry out her plans for a world tour thia season The tour of four or five plays In r tory—
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  • 23 8 Mr. Adrian Clarke. theF.M s AdTiser is a patient In the Kuai pur Hospital suffering from a rn complaint, for the last two
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  • 16 8 Mr. A. R. Westrop. DUU and agricultural chemist Of Ferti'isers. Ltd., returned b> •Hector" last Sunday.
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 46 8 [DOUBLE SHELL D E I f 4 V By a 111 I \1 JH I. -f m ft It B^ S. s. JAGUAR UW %W H^ SIN(.I X SI'OKTS k JIJ[ tf M 1 1 1 1 Iw a! ■rVi 31 Asiatic Pttroleum Co., (S.S.) Ltd.
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  • Page 8 Miscellaneous
    • 114 8 Air Mail Despatches Java and Southern Sumatra: Netherlands, closing 7 p.m. to-day. Kuala LumpUI and Penang: Internal \ir Service, closing fi fctt. to-day. vMedan, Jaski. .Amsterdam* and London* Netherlands, closing 7 p.m. to-day. Australia. New Zealand, Java ana Timor Dilly: Qantas, closing 10 p.m. to- morn m Siam, Hongkong. 'Canton,
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    • 106 8 Passengers By Air The following were passe;. K.N.I.L.M. air liners: Arrived from NET. by "PK Feb 1:— Mr. 3enton. Mr. B G van Delden, Mr. Wade. Mr. K H Wiegand, Mr. Bartels Troje Arr'ved from Europe. India by the "Valk" on Feb 1 Mr. R Arrived from N.E.I, by the
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  • 1198 9 How Airship Experience Influences Design Of The Modern Aeroplane U orU Of FligM IS commentary on changing A ation is afforded by the celebrations of the A.V. h trainer aeroplanes have taught the world carter of a century ago (in 1912, t, A V Roe startled the 0 be exact'
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  • 52 9 Cape Town. Cape Town's "men m blue" are gradually to disanDear during 1938. Hundreds of new police uniforms of a greenish grey colour and of a new design are now on order, and as the I old blue uniforms wear out the new ones will take their
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 57 9 I c our ea^ Clover sign is a sitfn of good health because it atn/ida V a for CLOVER BRAND. Insist always on CLOVER BRANI> MiiJC ksJ^SD TftT^^K«eTOl^ A It#i P ure it#s delicious it's nourishing. f^Lj E COiigsu^^ CLOVER BRAND MILK is real Danish Milk, from healthy cows "^^^r
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  • 328 10 MORNING TRIBUNE Singapore: Thursday, Feb. 3, 1938. ISLINGTON CORINTHIANS IN his address to the Singapore Rotary Club, Mr. Thomas Smith, manager of the Islington Corinthians, referred to the better feeling which had been created m India by interest m football. He learnt there that youths who formerly were drawn into
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  • 829 10 The same old HOARY CHESTNUT is still told at Geneva ■T La typical of the attitude of the League Ol Nations towards any question of immediate importance that Council should have decided, after a desultory debate on the question of reform of the Covenant, to pass on the report of
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  • Article, Illustration
    99 10 I One man was killed and forty others injured, ten seriously, when the London Midland and Scottish Ka express from London to Bradford crashed into a train of empty coaches at the junction of the main hranch lines at Oakley Junction, near Bedford. Both engines were derailed and five coat
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  • 51 10 Mr. A. H. Doherty has been appointed a director of Kawie (Java* Rubber Estates and Mara wan (Javai Rubber Plantations Mr. M. B. Humber. who has returned from leave, has assumed duties v Executive Engineer, P.W.D.. Klang m place of Mr. Fairchild. who has gone or. sfer to Kuala
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  • 247 11 xm OF FIRST PHARAOH Outlined In Damp l/l C ,By Air Mail' London, Jan. 15. n s all very much like dipping into 1 a lucky bag thP nff-hand way m which Erne?" the 35-year-old Bri!<r described his discovery S tomb which may be hrst
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  • 64 11 50 Natives Arrested In Drink Raid Johannesburg. f -aye been made and 500 kanr beer (native beer) oyed m a police raid m the Vereeg district In the Transvaal. c raid wu carried out by 40 police from Heidelberg, Pretoria and ll lUted to have tried to 0O
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  • 58 11 I Plans For Tour Of Bombay. HAUGWITZ REVENTLOW Hutton. the Woolworth I. (lv t() arrive m Bombay '^husband, the Count d to make an extensive visit a number of the including Jaipur. Udai- K< rt hala. reaching Delhi to- i O« February. to R0 on S a /i
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  • Article, Illustration
    56 11 Though hitherto the provision of parachutes for air liner passengers has not been considered necessary, the question is now being seriously dealt with and a factory in Hertfordshire is producing a new type of parachute which fits into the back of an air liner seat. Thp nawmrer can wear it
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  • 88 11 Nine Arrests Made By Police Istanbul. A GANG of alleged drug traffickers, led by a beautiful 25-year-old Turkish girl, has been rounded up by the Turkish police. Eight men, including the woman's husband, made up the gang. They are suspected of having operated for three years, and during
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  • 109 11 RECIPE FOR LONG LIFE 90- Year- Old Londoner Dies In Canada Lindsay, Ontario. MR. FREDERICK FREEMAN, a native of Holloway. London, has died at the tillage of Haliburton near here at the lge of 90 Interviewed not long before his death Mr. Freeman gave this as his recipe [or his
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 24 11 MAISON PERM Telephone 4610 takes pleasure m announcing the OPENING of their new ultra-modern and AIR-CONDITIONED Ladies Hairdressing Saloon I 70, Stamford Road. TRHYFDHYFDH
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    • 73 11 SPECIALIZING: Ocular Muscle anomalies. Crossed /&r ~^-^^^m eyes. Complicated j cases of defective v 2b^^ vision. Glasses if needed. R. A. THOMPSON, D.OJS. (Dr. of Ocular Science) j 4, Arcade. Phone 3002. I Consultation without cost or obligation. <■ 4. Maison Marcelle j fg*. PermaaMf Try o«r i*t«^ j 'Ci
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    • 67 11 new Vitatity "wi|hj|J For a reliable Jm and INEXPENSIVE tZ^Kp Timepiece There's Nothing to beat a Vulcaln. We have just received a large selection Chrome and Stainless Steel Gent's and Lady's wrist watch. Coisult us before going elsewhere. YICK WAH SING 81, North Fridge Road :l>uapore HIM A DAX€E at
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  • Page 11 Miscellaneous
    • 92 11 New Passenger Air Service Paris. Passengers will in a few months be allowed to travel over the entire length of the France-South America air service, announces Air France. This will mean the fulfilment of 15 years of work which at various times has cost the lives of brave men. The
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  • 305 12 !hfee men a Royal Air Force Pilot Officer, L. 11. Phelps, and pilot instructor Mr. T. Q. Smith and Mr. B. W. Grieves. pupil prerc killed irhen a <;io«»ter GaanUet ftfhter from Duxford and a Tie:er Moth plane collided m mid-air and rashed m flames at
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  • Article, Illustration
    43 13 The Ist Battalion, Royal Horse Artillery and other details arrived at Southampton on the troopship "Neuralia' from India. Photo shows Sergeant Lackie of the Cameron Highlanders carrying his two-month-old son m a cradle as he landed from the "Neuralia." Planet News
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  • Page 13 Advertisements
    • 27 13 ATMOS CLOCKS WORK TOR CENTURIES WITHOUT WINDING. IT IS PERPKTUAL MOTION JML I J RENE ULLMANN Haffles Place, SINGAPORE. Opened up to 6 pjn. everyday including: Saturdays.
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  • 2117 14 THIS BUSINESS OF SHOPPING j FN STARTING thifl new SHOPPING PAGE m this paper of ours, our idea msmmmm S?ey are to be found at their best, most exclusive, and reasonably priced From urn until oh. months and months and months, iwe hope., and that (to begin wU! include the
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  • Page 14 Advertisements
    • 84 14 GOWNS Exclusive models for dinner and evening wear are on show at A new selection m morning and afternoon frocks. Capitol Building Phone Singapore 3838 BEAUTY CYCLAX EYE LOTION Invaluable for Eye Strain PRICES $200 $3.75 EYEDROPS For Lasting Eve Sparkle 53. 50 LISTKOZINK PASTE For Eyelashes (6 shades) $1.50
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    • 90 14 JEWELLER of BOND ST LON DON I Singapore is becoming jewel-conscious women are realising the allure and smartness of moder.i jewellery. Giro jewels are akin to real, the only difference being m the price See them, and judge for yourself at: HAMLETS Rodney House, 10, Battery Road. MILLINER ROMA at
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  • Page 15 Advertisements
    • 115 15 GOWNS i -aj has itiful evening gowns for the forthcoming Australian Dinner and other functions from three guineas. Hodiicy House Battery Rd., 2nd Floor. PHONE 6832. FLORIST MMMH AKfTK Bridal BOUQUETS presentation FRESH FLORAL WREATHS, made to order at short notice. Members ol the Euro- r \\oV peaii Florist! Telegraph
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    • 94 15 SHI II- RAW LINEN SANDAL SQUARE TOE AND HEEL OPEN WORK FRONT BACK COLOURS: WHITE OR BLUE SIZES: 2 TO 7 PRICE $10.50 (Incorporated m England. > NEWEST PATTERNS IN Ladies Diamonds set platinum. WRIST WATCHES A large selection including watches with diamond. bracelets attached. B. P. DE SILVA, LTD.
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    • 419 16 BY P«o and BR ITISH IMDI A.IiINES .JNCOBPORATED IN ENGLAND) 1 1938 RAWALPINDI 17,000 Mar. 25 KAISAR I. HIND 11.500 Feb. 11 COR £U Apr. 8 BANGALORE 6 000 Feb. 12 SOUDAN 6,500 Apr. 8 NALDERA 16.000 Feb. 25 CHITRAL 15.000 Apr. 22 RANPUKA 17.000 Mar. 11 CARTHAGE 15,000 May
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    • 423 16 sA TO FRENCH PORTS X HOMEWARDS. CAP VARELLA For Marseiles, Nan tes, St. Nazaire Bordeaux 4 DALNY For Marseilles. Havre. Antwerp Dunkirk l-, b 9 CAP TOURANE For Marseilles, Nantes. St. Nazaire Bordeaux Mar 4 DASIRADE For Marseilles. Havre, Antwerp Dunkirk M ;ir I I OUTWARDS. (from Ma»eUl«) CAP TOURANE
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  • 662 17 Sixth Of Eight Sister Ships A MOTOR-DRIVEN oil tanker, named the British Security, which Messrs. Elarland and Wolff. Ltd.. launched from the Oovan shipyard on Nov. 4, has just •omplcted successful sea trials, and will shortly be handed over to her owners, the British Tanker Co.. Ltd.
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    • 285 17 lUKXS PHILP LIKE. (Incorporated m Australia) NEXT SAILINGS gails MANOOLA *n or^ To-day KUR 1 Mar. 4 ecial cheap round trip tickets from Singapore to Australia issued at the i olio wing rates. First Class passengers may transfer at Singapore. Brisbane, Sydney or Melbourne to the connecting X.P.M. Vessel. BRISBANE
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    • 128 17 N. Y. K. LINE GENERAL PASSENGERS AGENTS CUNASD WHITE STAR, LTD. (Incorporated In Japan). To LONDON via Penan/?, Colombo, Aden, Port Said, Marseilles Gibraltar. s.s. "HAKONE MARU" Feb. 3 8A FUSHIMI MARU Feb. 17 I s.s. "HAKOZAKI MARU' Mar. 3 Rates to Ist Class 2nd class Naples $574 $621 $634
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    • 212 17 POSTAL INTELLIGENCE j TODAY PER DATE AND TIME Aik Soon Feb. 3 9 a.m. m and Southern Mangola 310 a.m Pastern ana ou Mangola 310 a.m. and Kcdah 310 a.m. Gorgon „3 2 p.m. :crn Karoc 3 3 p.m (North) Except Western nd western States of 3 3 -Karoa „3
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    • 237 17 SHIPS IN DOCK SHIPS ALONGSIDE THE W II ARM S OR EXPECTED TO ARRIVE Ship Ciodown Gate Gate Tai Shan 22 1 1 Cremer 20 1 1 Mata Hari 1« 2 Benmacdhui 17 2 3 Burdwan 16 2 3 Elax-Wiegand 14 2 3 Hakone Maru 11 2 3 Glenbeg 9
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  • 164 18 MAROONED l.\ ICEFIELD After Sudden Six-Day Cyclone London, Feb 1 rrHE soviet North Pole meteorological 1 expedition reports that as fl re.vi: Oi .i sudden cyclone lasting six days the drifting Icefloe on which the expedition i.s v\imped has cracked, marooning the party m an icefield
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  • 96 18 Eleven Charged At Batu Pahat 'From Our Own Correspondent/ Batu Pahat, Feb. 1. ELEVEN Chiruese wore arrested last nigh, following a raid by the Police on a house m Jalan Ali. They were thi.s morning charged before the first magistrate, Inchr Mahmood bin Mohamad Shah, with gambling. Nine
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  • 174 18 City Welcomes Statement By Sir John Simon London, Feb. 1 SIR John Simon's statement m regard to foreign lending is generally welcomed m city circles as a step m the right direction. It is pointed out that it is undoubtedly influenced by the recommendation m thr Van Zeeland
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  • 314 18 NORTH CHINA CUSTOMS Mr. Eden's Commons Review London r v b j AFTER reviewing recent event*,- In Sino-Japancse de.spute m a renlv b the Commons to-day to aqu« .--iunon^ Far Eastern situation. Mr. Edo<i sairi provisional Government clainn <> to V one for the whole of China had beer set
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  • 142 18 It Costs Twice Its Face V dIUC Pans THE French "sou", or five-centimes coin, costs 10 centimes to m. the 10-centimes coin costs 13 centii This paradox la pointed ouf m report on Money and Medals, i tor Auguste Mounie, annexed U neral report of the Finance commi
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  • 69 18 Singapore, Wedneadaj A COLUSION between an t\ and a ricksha m Kallang Kond i. he early hours of Sunday mornm i sequel m the Fourth Police Court norning when Mr. A. H. CompsU European, living m Meyer R< :narged witfi driving m a iieglip? nanner and causing grievous
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    • 36 18 <■ nk^ .^A b^^ 50s. j I^-x^^ll^ \|lf ilk mMM^^Wl^^m I (I r.U^lPtnm I .^n I It m< I Adurtiyement of Henn, Waugh <fc Co, Ltd, Singapore- -Kuala Lumpur Ipch Penany. < I WPS. 9 mm^ mmm^ a
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  • 1325 19 I WHAT THE CAME HAS DONE I Singapore Romry Talk By Manager Of Islington Corinthians Singapore, Wednesday. to-day's luncheon S PE ffi the Singapore Rotary ri h Mr Tom Smith, the manager (lul> ..I ."ton Corinthians, the f t lh ri ,Vs imateur football side I i-,
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  • 130 19 Another Declaration By U.S. Chief Washington. Feb. 1. CONTINUING his testimony before the Naval Committee of the House of Representatives, Admiral Leahy said as far as they knew no nation possessed or was constructing a battlesh/j larger than 35,000 tons, although Information had been published In Italy that
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  • 234 19 Suio "Japanese Forces Gather At Chuchow IT is reported from reliable sources that, after an important conference between General Blucher, Commander-in-Chief of the Soviet Army m Siberia, and M. Stalin at Moscow, these two political leaders of the Soviet Union are making preparations to proceed to the
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  • 54 19 an interview m the Frankfurter *> Zeituns. Baron von Neurath. the Foreign Minister, states that he is firmly convinced that! the soato of Germany's foreign policy could be achieved without war m the future and with general goodwill m European policy an understanding benefittin? all
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  • 182 20 FRASER COMPANY. List Of Current Dividends Singapore. Feb. 2 Tot;: ~oOks Close financial Companv Dividend To Date Ex. Div. TIN Payable Austral Malay 9d. 3d. Bonus Burma Malay 6 Special Bonus Feb. 3 Feb. 10 K. Kamuntlng 3d. Feb. 11 Feb. 18 Feb. 12 K Lumpur Tin 1 No. 33
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    • 162 20 7/i/JL| 1 1 w i MiuQ iVofLol /l ±^M THE 1937 MODELS OF LATEST jE -^ki— J/ The new PILOT pens will impress you at it- r /il; I V no other range of pens has ever done 1531 L^ v II V the really beautiful material— the won- K\
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    • 302 20 lon The radio j 1 m BRITISH EMPIRE PROGRAMME Transmission 2: 6.05 p.m. 9.15 pm. GSJ 13.93 metres (2153 mes); f.SII ISJ9 metres (21.47 mes); GSG ICJI metres (17.79 mes) and GSO 19.71 metres (15.18 mes). Transmission 3.— 9.15 pjn.— o2o a m CiSIl 13.97 metres (21.47 mes) (,SG IfcM
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    • 298 20 Micawber. m some episodes from hi life. Adapted by Max Kester fron Dickens's David Copperfield. 10 05 p.m. Vart 10 40 pm. The Symphonies o Brahms— 3 The B B.C. Empire Or chestra leader, Leonard Hirsch; conductor. Eric Fo^. Symphony No. J In F Op. 90. (It Allegro con brio
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    • 711 20 D PROGRAMME OF B. M. B. C Singapore Station TO-DAY 6.00 p.m.:— lndian Music (Gramo- phone Records) J 630 p.m.:— Chinese Music. Selections from Peiping Dramas (Gramophone Records). "Ma Chow" and 'Ul f Chinp Kong". Sung by lan Chu Ming and Chew Kwei Sian. "Mai Ma". Sung by lan Chu
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  • 75 21 Move To Protect Beauty Spots London. Feb. 2. t have established a "7,: io ed to ensure that .'^importance other Sill receive adequate conof sites ,s is contemplated. 1 tnr the preservation of £teh ha? taken an ac- n the efforts to protect enof sne- beauty has issued
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  • 81 21 Reputed Thief Sentenced In Malacca W n Correspondent) Malacca. Wednesday ah bin Abu. a Malay with |V ous convictions for criminal hi before the oohce m d charged with "being a indering about between md sunrise failed to srive a satishimself/ 1 he asked sted him: o many
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  • 54 21 Missinp From Showyatw Since Dec. 2 Hankow. Feb. 2. THREJ tea missionaries, Mr. and ;i Harsh and Miss Minerva Neher are missing from the a g in Shansi since and are lea red killed. The I ■> us Inquiring into :he matter. Chinese and Japanese authorlIn each other
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    129 21 The Princess Royal and her husband, the Earl of Harewood. arrived at Liverpool Street Station. London, from Sandringham House, Norfolk, where they had been staying with the King and Queen. They were accompanied by their two sons. Viscount Lascelles and the Honourable Gerald Lascelles. The two boys were on their
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  • 91 21 From Our Own Correspondent/ Malacca. Wednesday. Koon Hang, the well-known r and sportsman, was "at large number of friends. night, at his residence m A sumptuous Malay dinvided and the presence of a trty enlivened the nroceedthose who were noticed Messrs. Wilson, F R F. Pereira, Tan Sim
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  • 43 21 vVrushinp;ton. Feb. 2. legislation enacted 1! of the special seser wm n the Senate, by a the. Conference Il! Bill, thus romlonai action on the k thia bill 20 following a ree- ßth V. d Efouse •liminate controversial Reuter Wireless
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  • 149 21 Japanese Claim Fall Of Pengpu Hankow, Feb. 2. THE Jj the southern section ol the TientsinPuk.nv railway Is m full swin and the Chine .'ions ore being subjected to heavy attack from aeropl s and artillery by the advancing foi The Chinese have destroyed the railway
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  • 163 21 Heavy Damages To Be Claimed Washington. D..C. THE relatives of the victims of the Panay incident are expected to receive large sums m compensation. While specific amounts have not yet been mentioned, a study of State Department recrods here shows that offending Governments have settleJ many
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  • 85 21 Mill Swept Away By Flooded River Belgrade THREE men were drowned when a mill m which they wore working was car lied away by flooded river m Bosnia I The men Hassan Jahitch, Ifilorad I Pavlovitch and Nuriia Poaovati were I trapped m the mill a. it
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  • 834 22 SINGAPORt \i OUTCLASSED An Effortless Display B\ Visitors Sinffapore, Wednesday. MSPLAYING All ru.nul supcrionK U the Islinfton Corinthians played c le W football to outclass Sinjaiwre at the Anson Road Btadlmn tins iff m iby I—l. Th{ ,n the pi ;i through nsapore ol the pame
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  • 305 22 League Fixtures For I Saturday ENGLISH and Scoitish league footta fixtures for Feb 5 are as folltrws.ENGLISH LEAGUE DIV. I Arsenal vs. Derby C. Birmingham vs. Preston N.fc. Blackpool vs. Sunderland Bolton W. vs. Wolverhampton W. Brentford vs. Leicester C. Huddersneld T. vs. Everton Liverpool vs. Leeds U.
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  • 215 22 YON RETAINS TITLE 1 Malays' Tennis At Kuala Lumpur 1 From Our Own Rep< Kuala Lumpur, Tuesday THE third all-Malayan Malays tennis tournament which menced three days ago. reach* climax this evening after the singles championship cup had b< < by Yon bin Miar of Jchore. last /champion, who beat
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  • 1299 23 EXCITING DAY'S SPORT Double Form Pays Best Dividend Ou Reporter! Ipoh, Wednesday. UlN<. li..i-he> were provided m F to-d»J "I*"" a larSe RS present, includiiiK 1177J Perak. There ,i ho.ts m three events. .I"' r and seven, though S.TS! "> "-..vedin any one of
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  • 190 23 Triple Tie In Men's Medal THE Island Club January men's Medal played during the week-end resulted m a tie m the 'A" Division between X C Eu, H. H Hoeden and P. Suganuma with a net score of 72 The "B Division was won by A. W.
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    22 23 A Corinthian forward and Abdul Rahman (Singapore fullback, on right) having a tussle for possession of the ball m yesterday's soccer. Tribune
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    • 123 23 Boring at the Happy World Park FRIDAY, Ith FEBRUARY, 1938 AT 9 P.M. JAMES DAWN vs. TIGER DOLLAH Bt Wt Champion Joo Chiat (Malay 6 Round., YOUNG VMAN vs. CYRIL PHILLIPS Veteran (Malay Who is winning ail hla Ofhta 6 Rounds. LITTLE MYDIN vs. CHM NUN o\\ Rangoon Rd. Joo
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  • 117 24 PETITION TO ROOSEVELT -130,000,000 Wanted For Unemployed Washington, Feb. 2. THAT at the end Of January 320,000 workers Of the normal 517,000 m the American motor industry were totally unemployed and the remainder only lally employed la t} dramatic ment by Mr. Martin, President of militant Union
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  • 72 24 Shanghai, Feb. 2. A hand grenade was thrown this evenjiiu at the wall of the Moore Memorial Church, an American institution m Thibet Road facing the Settlement racecourse A lew windows wire- .shattered. There were no casualties In the absence of a possible motive,
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  • 65 24 Leicester Beaten 3—l At Highbury London. Feb. 2. n' lULTB Of to-day I mucs: FIRST DIVISION Arsenal 3 Leice.st. r 1 Manchester City o Sundertend o Liverpool Preston 2 Derby 4 Stoke 1 BBCOIfD division Newcastle 1 Tottenham 0 Luton 2 Bhefßcld Utd. 3 Southampton 2 Bradford 1
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  • 49 24 THE following air the winners of the Keppel (i. C. Chinese New Year competitions: Stapleford: B. la cloche mm C. w. Watson <65>/ 4 Btapleford: O. E Korr and C. K. Watson (63). Mixed Four .ome: Mis.s O. FarneU and J. I Pforde <42 H., 33'
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  • 54 24 The hockey match between the B.R-C and the RiLP which Ural to h;tvc been played on the sire ground yeaterday cancelled the Ainncii b^ing unable tn m id ;i team owing to the i^anoenvres The hockey match between tn(i y mca and the B.C R C afratiged tot
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  • 101 24 Japanese Seal 1\ Mayor Of Shanghai's Home Kankow. Feb. 2. HALF I dozen Japanese plain clothes men went to the private home of General Wu Teh Chen. ex-Mayor of Shanghai and now Governor of Kwantung and scaled UO the premises and property which are situated m Chinese territory
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  • 94 24 I. ho Of Colliery Disaster In Holditch London. Feb. 2. IN recognition of their heroic work durthe disaster at Holditch colliery, near Stoke on Trent, m July, when 30 men lost their lives, the Holditch rescue team has been honoured by the international award from the President of
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  • 54 24 Dublin. Feb 2 Mr. de Valera, In the nail to-day, referred to the coming trade treaty between Britain and the United States and said that ev< ry care would be taken to safeguard a fai aa practicable, the external trade ol Ore m n far ai may be affected by
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  • 109 24  -  Sin Chew Jit Poh City And Suburbs Of Kwangteh Shanghai. Feb. 2 A GROUP of newspaper reporters who are at present touring the city of Kwangteh. have observed that as the consequence of Japanese occupation for U days not a single house m the city can be called
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  • 97 24 Portugal Extends Hearty Welcome Lisbon. Feb. 2. The British squadron received a enthusiatic welcome on their arrival, escorted into the harbour by the Portuguese air force. Admiral Backhouse performed his first official function since he was appointed First Sea Lord, when he received RearAdmiral Marschall of the Deutschland
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  • 43 24 London. Feb. 2. The King and Queen will visit Clydebank on Sept. 27 when the Queen will launch the new Cunarder, sister ship of the Queen Marry. The Queen has approved of the ship being called "Queen Elizabeth. Reuter
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  • 232 24 German Army Chief May Be Deposed Berlin RUMOURS of changes In > administration are still ex lin. The rumours centre round of Gen. Von Blomberg. the War Mi One report is that Gen. Goernm < actic Minister of Economics, who attend recent wedding*, will succeed Wa', Minister, but
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