Morning Tribune, 16 February 1938
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Title Section14 1938-02-16 1 THE MORNING TRIBUNE Oh. a— No. 14. SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, February 16, 1938 FIVE CENTS14 words
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Article352 1938-02-16 1 Serious Constitutional Crisis O CONGRESS MINISTRIES RESIGN LEASE OT ALL POLITICAL had been offended by a cow sacrifice by j the Moslems, they burned down one Moslem village and were on their way to another village when they were stopped on the road by Ferguson, who levelledReuter; British Official Wireless - 352 words
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Article325 1938-02-16 1 Sin Chew Jit Poh - Sin Chew Jit Poh JAPANESE PLANES RAID CHENGCHOW Kankow. Feb. IG. WITHIN a c< from the British Consul General at ITrnkow. Mr. G. S Moss, advising Britcns m Chengchow to evacuate, Japaii- ese plants raiding Chengchow yesterday; m relays for two hours dropped SO to! 100Reuter - 325 words
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Article52 1938-02-16 1 London. Feb. 15. k week-end confercommittee of the Peace Campaign are a proposal by Lord nation-wide ballot, the famous peace ballot, you join m a boycott of odi umpaign committee ed a China week' next i ion-wide meetings. fletl urging a Japanand explaining the randi will52 words
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Article170 1938-02-16 1 DECISIVE BATTLE IN CHINA? Shanghai, Feb. 16. BITTER fighting on which the fate of the Lunghai-railway partly depends is raging northward of Weihwei on the Peking-Hankow railway, where about 100,000 Chinese troops are manning a 25-mile line of permanent fortifications, trying to check the grand offensive m whichReuter - 170 words
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Article136 1938-02-16 1 Ice-Breaker's Gallant Moscow. Feb. 15. THE icebreaker Taimyr is making a new bid to rescue the four Soviet scientists on the drifting icefloe on the Greenland coast. Having failed to iaunch her aeroplanes on the 25 mUe flight to the marooned men. the Taimyr is now endeavouring toReuter - 136 words
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Article434 1938-02-16 1 Lords Debate Far East Situation LONDON, FEB 15. ON THE MOTION OF LORD ELIBANK THE HOUSE OF LORDS STAGED THE FIRST PARLIAMENTARY DEBATE DEVOTED EXCLUSIVELY TO THE CHINA WAR. Lord Elibank drew attention to the marnitude of British trade investments, which precluded the taking of a passive attitude m the434 words
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Article131 1938-02-16 1 JAPANESE FEAR FILM PROPAGANDA Shanghai, Feb. 15 AT the instance of the Japanese authorities who are demanding his extradition, the Settlement Police have arrested H.S. "Newsreel" Wong, China's ace cameraman who is employed on Hearst's News-of-the Da^' Newsreel. Wong is believed to have incurred Jananese displeasure as a result ofReuter - 131 words
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Advertisement28 1938-02-16 1 CITHER PAGES Page Perak State Clerical gerfke spore Assizes J vu f A. Meeting \,ndon Letter 9 II ll(Kk opening t pictures spore Soccer g i raining 2328 words
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Advertisement14 1938-02-16 1 4. S >lIV II VOI ItMII j i 1 a i 1 I^^HRyBBBI Hif14 words
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Article196 1938-02-16 2 STA TE CLERICAL SCHEME REVISION CLERKS WILL COMMENCE ON HIGHER SALARY Perak Makes A Move: General Clerical it is —iwiloiiil tkal ike stair Clerical Behemc has been revised and urn *<>»<»<* into operation shortly. The general clerical scheme has also come m for revision, according w certain Information available from196 words
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Article136 1938-02-16 2 No Interference By Vienna, Feb. 14. The exact nature of the concession to which Herr Hitler is represented as having agreed at the Berchtesgaden meeting is now apparent from statements m official quarters and inspired by press comment. While probably it is true that Hitler declinedReuter - 136 words
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Article100 1938-02-16 2 Son Of Former Kedah Regent Dead i From Our Oun Reporter/ Penang. Tuesday. H. II Tunku Bamsikh. younger son of H H Tunku Ibrahim, the former Regent of Kedah. has died in the General Hospital. Sungei Patani. It is reported that Tunku Bamsikh was travelling from Sungei Patani100 words
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Article160 1938-02-16 2 Singapore Stowaways In from our Own ReporU penang Tuesday. .Tiirr-FD to be desert' trom the ftTtrll were produc d magistrate. luun es as A. ,v 2f us s» k loft Peivin" on t>aiuiua>. in»»-« ivnVcome over from Singapore. Inspector Astin. prosecuting, told the n£3S£ that the160 words
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Article189 1938-02-16 2 Buffalo Attacks Man Near Taiping [From Our Own Correspondent; TaiDin*. Tuesday TWO Chinese wood-cutters went to the forest with a buffalo to bring to Umber at the 17th mile Selama Road, on Sunday morning. While returning to the kongsi with their load of timber being dragged by the189 words
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Article311 1938-02-16 2 Detective's Discovery Won tit Emily Singapore, Tue moH Sip Yong and Tan Chii 1 two well-d:-essed young I ...nese. were to-day sentenced to seven months' rigorous impri each by Mr. H. A. florrer, I jud-H after trial on charges of beins m possession of an automatic311 words
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Article63 1938-02-16 2 One Found Hanging In Public Convenience SEVERAL women who entered the nublic convenience m Koek lain shortly after 11.30 yesterday morning were startled by thesißhtof a middle-aged Chinese woman.hailing by means of a piece of rope at tachecl to a wooden beam. The ambulance was immediately summoned and63 words
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Article38 1938-02-16 2 Members of the V.M.C.A and Unfriends are reminded tWH a R.K.S. Adams, M.A., will dehver A lecture m the large hall of the y to-day (Wednesday) at 8.30 J.m. title of the lecture will be "My Fatn Country."38 words
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Advertisement96 1938-02-16 2 What Is Air -Conditioning In the Tropics, it is the mechanical method of cooling. (Why Do We Need Air-Conditioning Air-conditioning is not a passing fad— it is a vital contribution to the health and comfort of the modern home on a par with electrical refrigeration and modern sanitation. What Does96 words
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Advertisement28 1938-02-16 2 To Radio Owners. For expert servicing of any make of radios do not fail to ring up 3893 for immediate attention. F > rompt and courteous service. Charges moderate.28 words
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Advertisement23 1938-02-16 2 "fhiupfim (Tel. 4334) <° W manS 330 orchard M Lyusr vtot E spells DRY CLEANING A Jjf AND DYEING HljUfi SPECIALISTS. Z^WWr competitive ftk23 words
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Article602 1938-02-16 3 PULAU BRANI MURDER Hawker Found Guilty \jtcr 2 -Day Trial Singapore, Tuesday. ■XHJND guilty by the unanimous lict of a special jury after a tria] laBting two days, of the murder „a p owner named Sua Seng roJ] t Puiau Brani island m August602 words
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Article173 1938-02-16 3 "Curious Case" In Third Police Court Singapore, Tuesday. I NOMINAL fine of $5 was imposed on an elderly Hokien woman by Mr T. L. Tan, the Third Police Magistrate, to-day. The woman, Loh Vim Neo. was charged with bringing into the Colony six unregistered mvi tsais on173 words
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Article89 1938-02-16 3 Charge Against Lorry Driver Singapore, Tuesday. TAN Kiang Guan. a Chinese lorry-dri-ver, was produced m the Criminal District Court this morning before Mr. H. A. Forrer. District Judge, on a charge of causing the death of Kee Ah Yin, a Chinese woman, not amounting to culpable homicide, while89 words
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Article23 1938-02-16 3 A meeting of the committee of the Straits Settlements (Singapore* Association will be held m the Exchange Room on Monday at 5 p.m.23 words
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Article147 1938-02-16 3 Singapore Visitors Bid Farewell *FTER participating m the recent combined manoeuvres m Singapore and attending the opening of the King George VI graving dock on Monday the "Indus." "Hindustan." and "Investigator," three ships of His Majesty's Indian Navy, left Singapore yesterday Other ships of the British Navy who147 words
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Article67 1938-02-16 3 w, A^ lalav motor lon 'y driver employed Road Va': hha^ a US and Co ta **iSS Koad. badly injured yesterday mor-toS-v and 11 he WaS Wed ed between °h s lorry and another vehicle len e sid c e Ce or?ho ce K er c abra67 words
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Article195 1938-02-16 3 Atfony to Move Them When He Awoke "For three years," writes thU City man, "I suffered with pains across the lower part of my back. In the morning, I awoKe with knees so stiff that it was agony to move them. Special treatment would195 words
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Advertisement184 1938-02-16 3 SINGAPORE MUNICIPALITY. Mount Emily Swimming Pool The Public are hereby notified that the Mount Emily Swimming Pool will be reserved for the exclusive use of the Officers and crews of the visiting American Squadron from 4.45 to 6.30 p.m., on Tuesday, 15th February, and lrom to 11 a.m.. on Wednesday,184 words
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Advertisement127 1938-02-16 3 Law Notice For To-day CounTt n G Chicf o Justice ta the Ist Lvlll L I a -J?' Part heard :-5.255 37 ~Be?oL Va V 2 S Bee Co. OourfS iV r JUS V. Cc Home m the 3rd Rev vf v a m v Magistrates Appeals Whyl ap h127 words
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Advertisement76 1938-02-16 3 HORSE HEAD I I 'BRAND O /I^SS^Z <<ND<^ I MADE IN BURMA I 4.1 \it\\n:i:» 100% I II 111 r l^ IA• 1 1 mil i ikTii HARPER. GILFI'LAN CO., LTD. Singapore, Kuala Lumpur, Penang. ETON HIGH SCHOOIT I Junction of Selegie Rd. and Short St.) There are vacancies In76 words
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Article126 1938-02-16 4 London. Feb. 15 Previous To-day Change RUBBER Ton* Quiet Steady Spot Buyers 6 15 1fi 6 15 16 Bellers 7i 16 71 16 t Forward (March) Buyers 7 7 Bellers 7 1 16 7 1 16 2nd Forward (Apr.|June) Buyers 7 116 7 116 Sellers 7' H 73126 words
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Article67 1938-02-16 4 Previous To-day Changt T.T. on Paris (closing middle rate) 152.21 152 84 tn T.T. on Amsterdam (closing middle rate) 8.96 7 8 8 96^ 4 _i T.T. on Shanghai (closing selling rate) 129 S2 Unchanged T.T. on Hongkong (closing selling rate) 1 3 116 Unchanged T.T. on Japan67 words
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Article27 1938-02-16 4 <jOLD London, Feb. 15. Fijjesarpero, "ffSw SILVER Spot 9 0 3 16 20 1 lfi 4 months' forward 19 11 16 19 n i 627 words
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Article120 1938-02-16 4 London. Fob L 5 Previous To-day Change Dunlop Rubber 319 JJ General Electric 72 1 2 71 1 2 Imperial Chemical Industrie* 3214 i 2 l 2 Imperial Tobacco 140- 140 7% Anglo-Dutch 26 1t 2 26Canadian Pacific 8 3 3 8 London Tin 0( -o 95120 words
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Article20 1938-02-16 4 -~t oa j a London, Feb. 15. TIN Standard Previous To-day Chanw Spot (afternoon closing price) iiso*2 Forward20 words
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Article190 1938-02-16 4 I Messrs. Fraser Cos Report Singapore, Tuesday. MINING. Tin at midday was fcp 3 8 Dull conditions again prevailed m all sections of the market to-day and comparatively little business was transacted London prices for Sterling tin shares disclosed further falls m values but there was little inclination190 words
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Article62 1938-02-16 4 Singapore. Tuesday. TENG KERK TEE. who was arrested yesterday by the polce. appeared before Mr. F. V. Duckworth. Second Police Magistrate, to-day charged with committing criminal trespass by entering Mrs. Grieson's house at Dalvcy Road, with intent to cause annoyance to the occupier. Accused claimed trial and the62 words
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Article117 1938-02-16 4 Serious Position Iii II itIndustry Accra, Feb. 14. FOLLOWING a protracted dispute between the cocoa farmers and buyers the burning of cocoa has already started on the Gold Coast and Ashanti has undertaken to destroy 23.uuo tons as her share. The farmers contend that, the cocoa buyingReuter - 117 words
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Article79 1938-02-16 4 New York. Feb. 12. Car- loadings, as compiled by th< sociation of American Railroads for t week ended Feb. 5. totalled 565.000 cars, an increase of 12.000 cars from the previous week but a decrease of 106.000 carj from the corresponding period of lasi year Wards Statistical79 words
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Advertisement73 1938-02-16 4 OVERSEA-CHINESE BANKING /l^^ s^ CORPORATION LIMITED /^M^^^i FREE yourselves from the FEAT of BURGLARS by keeping you VALUABLES (jewellery or import SO I 111 dnt documents) m SAFE BOXES VAULTS at CHINA II II II IS I BUILDING, CHULIA STREET INSURANCE COMPANY. LTD. SINGAPORE. tfou hold YOUR OWN KEYS, and73 words
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Article775 1938-02-16 5 STOCKS SHARES Issued By Fraser Company Singapore, Feb. 15, 5 p.m. Anipat H t o 28,- 30 Astir. Ku'.nbang 6cdnom 236 246 Hit am 070 Q rj b Weng 22 23 BangrinTO 50 t 55 Tw I! 23i- 24Burm. M' lU > 16!9 179 Cn< 0 38 0.43 Hitam 106775 words
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Article192 1938-02-16 5 LYALL EVATT'S QUOTATIONS Singapore. Tuesday. Buyers Sellers Ampat 46 4 lOV2 Batu Selangor 1.50 1.55 Hongkong Tin 24 25 Hong Fatts 1.05 1.10 Jelebu 0.75 0.80 Kramat 116 12 3 Kamunting Tin 9 101Killinghall 17 6 18 6 Katu Tin 24 25 Kuchai 1.40 1.45 Larut ll|- 12Lingui Tin 1.50192 words
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Article55 1938-02-16 5 Berlin, Feb. 14. It is claimed that for the first time as aviation history an aeroplane was flown in a closed hall when an autogiro designed by Professor Focke and piloted by Fraulcm Hanna Reitsch rose to the roof of the Deutschland Halle flew along and turned roundReuter - 55 words
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Article223 1938-02-16 5 -rd Co. Ltd. 30,000 Int. 30,000.000 Int. Apr. 30 Oct. 31 $S5 00 $105.00 norn SINGAPORE MUNICIPALITY Mar, 31 Sept. 30 102 104 nom 1907 red 1947 $1,600,000 31 Sept. 30 108 110 nom 909 red 1955 $1,000,000 Jnt. Mar 31. Sept. 30 113 115 nom 1913223 words
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Advertisement234 1938-02-16 5 ES. E. LEVY CO. I Shanghai, Hongkong, Manila, Singapore. ImmUment Bankers and Brokers m Securities and Comjiwdtties. Potiar Foreign Market Cable and Quotation Service. Members: IfBW YORK COTTON EXCHANGE. COMMODITY EXCHANGE, INC. OF N.Y. NEW YORK COFFEE SUGAR EXCHANGE. CHICAGO BOARD OF TRADE. CANADIAN COMMODITY EXCHANGE. SHANGHAI STOCK EXCHANGE. BONGKONG234 words
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Advertisement292 1938-02-16 6 J SHOWS TO-DAY ALHAMBRA 3. 15.-.5. 15— 9-15 A VIVID PROCESSION OF THRILLS, ROMANCE DRAMA, DEFTLY WOVEN INTO A ROUSING ENTERTAINMENT AMAZING! EXCITING! "'^'f'H&MrWmW^'*'. fm^m^m^mSS l^ AA^ \A •■#'?2 WXfr.. maWW m mWmm^Am. Om. fa%% '^Wr J VI VIH mal'*^Tm)%mmt>&. tt /kaaWWW MF AW^^mWm^m\^ka%^>A4mW Y% W/ 4 W WK^ >292 words
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Advertisement174 1938-02-16 6 i When EDDIE CANTOR comes to TOWN it's an EVENT! I pin 20th Century-FOX films BIGGEST Musical j Song-show i'ALI BABA GOES j TO TOWN" i With all these merry-making SEE hundreds of Oriental darlings t entertainers (specially Louise Hovick) HEAR The Raymond Scott Quintet S TONY MARTIN ROLAND when174 words
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Article874 1938-02-16 7 following quotations from New HE following q om Messrs s York were gCW yesterday: f Levy &< UJ Last Sale Feb. 10 Feb. 11 Adam. E*P ress Co i 6 i /2 16 44 423,4 A lli> Chalmers gl AmerFor Povver fa Ssas- £5: bouwi I*™874 words
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Article126 1938-02-16 7 Six Months R. I. For $6 Theft Singapore, Tuesday. SIX months' rigorous imprisonment, to be followed by six months' police supervision, was the sentence passed on Poh Kane Hai by Mr. T. L. Tan. the Third Police Magistrate, when accused pleaded guilty to-day to a charge of theft126 words
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Advertisement38 1938-02-16 7 TILDEN'S TENNIS MATCHES At HAPPY WORLD (COVERED) STADIUM. 5 THURSDAY, FEB. 24. FRIDAY 25. SUNDAY 27 COMMENCING 4.30 P.M SEATS SELLING FAST. Reserved Seat Booking* at QUEEN'S. All Other Seats at:_ FRANKELS KIATS DULFAKIRS. PRICES: $4, $2, $1.38 words
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Advertisement302 1938-02-16 7 THEATRE ROYAL MARLBOROUGH 6 pm. TO-NIGHT 9 p.m. 6.15 TO-NIGHT 9 i 5 "LALITHANGI" ZAMBO -^°w«™v^" The Mlghtiest Jungle Thrmcr \ASANTASENA Produced m India. SUN TALKIES (New World) I 7.30 pm. TO-NIGHT 9.30 p.m. THE GREAT LOVE STORY OF THE WORLD J The adventurous story of two young lovers who302 words
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Article1500 1938-02-16 8 Work During 1937 Reviewed At DSVCHOLOGY cooking, fust aid. home nursing, tap dancing. *»*j***™l r craft dictum and languages 'Malay. French. German and Mandarin, are timong the many subjects taught by the Y.W C A to Us members The work ol the Y.W.C.A. during 19371,500 words
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Article209 1938-02-16 8 Irresponsible Statements To Be Stopped Washington, Fell, l TT ifl reliably reported that P rliamentary means are to be taken to discourage what the Administration considers to be irresponsible statements and tactics concerning the nations foreign policy within Congi The decision follows a conference between President RooseveltReuter - 209 words
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Advertisement29 1938-02-16 8 I I I l'l I ).fif|Bm filf J WAMIAHD PLAIN J*^rJ++^ tr**^ Zmm^^^^mV^m\mm\t Ifl \w \^H f*TH Advertisement <>/ u<'ugh Co., Ltd., Singapore— Kuala Lumpur —l poh— Penang. 'VPS. 1029 words
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Article, Illustration3126 1938-02-16 9 Air Mail - Air Mail Proceedings j tarred By Poor Acoustics By 1" I THE j LONDON j POINT OF j VIEW Increased Cost Of Living Discussed I 1 r Own Correspondent) London. Feb. 4. me sunny clay marred by a strong. A wind-such, for those who tnens, was3,126 words
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320 1938-02-16 10 MORNING TRIBUNE Singapore: Wednesday, Feb. 16, 1938. JAPAN'S PROBLEMS MOW strong world opinion is against Japan was reflected m the opening speeches at the general assembly of the World Peace Campaign m London during the week-end, and those expressions of opinion, coupled with the active unofficial boycott measures which are320 words
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Article916 1938-02-16 10 Autolycus - Autolycus NOTES COMMENTS OF THE DAY I in Singapore In recent ire have been privileged to be close observers ol several happening! and developments which will be ol <' historic significance, but all Of them the extension ol the air routes, the great air race, the opening916 words
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Article92 1938-02-16 10 Mr. J. G. Hay, chairman of the Board of Directors of Messrs. Guthrie and Co Ltd., is now m Kuala Lumpur. According to the F.M.S. Government Gazette the High Commissioner has appointed the following gentlemen to constitute the Electrical Board: The Adviser on Electricity F.M.S. Chairman the Hon'ble th?92 words
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Article, Illustration26 1938-02-16 10 The guard from H.M.S. tagle taking up position on the dockside prior to the arrival of the Governor* yacht at the naval base for Monday's ceremony.26 words
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Article438 1938-02-16 11 fORCED BY THE WAR ■Widespread Effects" Feared i >00 000 000 yen increase m revenue A to finance the hostilities m China throufh higher taxation, both direct and indirect, is being planned by the m hum Ministry of Finance, where efforts are being speeded to draft438 words
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Article49 1938-02-16 11 Bishnupur. of political and problems was emphasised by nr?t Ukl cr o jee Presiding over the district Students' Youth Con•••■la here recently m con"h the Provincial Conference. ftukberjee counselled students active interest m the live, Indian politics, disregardinr of those who asked them toj irom politics.49 words
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Article, Illustration62 1938-02-16 11 Stevedores worked all night and all day to load 1,000 tons of ammunition with anti-aircraft guns and heavy lorries on the steamer Itinda at Southampton to be transported to Egypt and Malta. The British forces in the Canal Zone are to be reinforced by a tank battalion. Photo shows rasesPlanet News - 62 words
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Article168 1938-02-16 11 Efficiency And Readiness j Praised Calcutta rpHE hope that the nursing divisions 1 would increase their strength and maintain their efficiency and readiness fcr service was expressed by Lady Brabourne. presiding over the annual meeting of the European nursing divisions of the St. John's Ambulance Brigade held at168 words
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Article39 1938-02-16 11 Presiding over the Women's Confer-, enS^Sd 'recently to the Confess Conference Pandal, Srimati Labanya Lata Chand e a expressed deep W&**ls_ the Chinese people their hour oi crisis and urged women to refuse to use Japanese goods.39 words
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Article20 1938-02-16 11 Miss Royce. the principal of the Suydam Girls' School, is now m Smgapt. I en route to America on leave.20 words
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Article24 1938-02-16 11 Dr R Sathia. Assistant Medical Officer. Pahang. has been transferred to Perak md will be stationed at the Distnct Hospital. Lumut. from Feb 1924 words
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Article213 1938-02-16 11 Their Return To Spain 'Impossible 1 London. THE bombing of open Spanish towns oy General Franco makes it impossible for the Basque children m England to be sent back to Eastern Spain, according to a statement by the Basque Children's Committee. "Attempts to force back to Insurgent Spain213 words
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Article210 1938-02-16 11 A rabsDidNot Recognise Mr. J. L Starkey London HIS beard may have caused the death of Mr. J. L. Starkey, the archaeologist who was murdered by Arabs near Hebron. Palestine on Jan. 10. Tliis is the opinion of Sir Charles Marston. for whose archaeological expedition to210 words
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Advertisement82 1938-02-16 11 SPECIALIZING: Ocii I a r .'Muscle js^^p^^^anomalies. Crossed i~^^<4 eyes. 1 omplicated I cases of defective vision. Glasses if needed. R. A. THOMPSON, D.OJS. (Dr. of Ocular Science) 4, Arcade. Phone 3002. I Consultation vi hout cost or obligation. ''mMmnk^*s«mmwmmmmw»mmm~ i 1 I Mi[i]!f4fl f:Smt 18 J la. JMLLM* am82 words
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Article, Illustration232 1938-02-16 12 On this pane we present to-day a further selection of pictures taken at the <pening ceremony of the naval base on Monday evening, when atari] II. (KM) residents oi Singapore saw a tpectacalar ceremony carried through without a hitch. Above is the I Governor and Ins party232 words
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Advertisement36 1938-02-16 13 INSPECT OUR BEAUTIFUL CHOICE OF LADIES GENTS WRIST WATCHES IN STAINLESS STEEL GOLD WHITE GOLD PLATINUM. JEWELLED WRIST WATCHES SET WITH REAL DIAMONDS A SPECIALITY. AGENTS FOR •REMIERS PRIX \wAWmV A^mm*/Wj4.%kr\ RENE ULLMANN RAFFLES PLACE, SLNGAPORE.36 words
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Article, Illustration3460 1938-02-16 14 STORY Ol "STRANGE BOARDERS' AN old woman I Marie Wright* is knocked down m the Bayswatr: Road and taken to hospital. On being .carched for mdentity purposes, confi- j dentin! aeroplane plant are found In the lining of her clothes.The Secret Service3,460 words
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Advertisement127 1938-02-16 15 f A TOITIIIST 'S SHOPPING? i guide HAIRDRESSER <^ i J Telephone 4610 j^^^^^^^^^^^^^Hl C takes pleasure m announcing II wi ol then- new ultra-modern and Jr^T/C^^l Ladies Hairaressmg taloo.i I [lW3B»**^^aj WATCHMAKER Maison Marcelle I t For a reliable /m Permanent £j Wave l <^Z^k^m% ffigSn INEXPENSIVE U______W_W W\>127 words
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Advertisement306 1938-02-16 16 THEY DO LOOK AFTER YOU ON THE gft CHEAP RETURN TICKETS TO CHINA, JAPAN, COLOMBO, AND BOMBAY. Available for two months. From SINGAPORE To Ist Class 2nd Class Hongkong $137.14 $102.86 Shanghai $188.57 $137.14 Kobe or Yokohama $222.86 $154.29 Bombay $300.00 $205.71 Colombo $282.86 $188.57 All vessels may call at306 words
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Advertisement445 1938-02-16 16 n I HOMEWARDS. 1 1 CAP TOURANE For Marseilles, Nantes. St. Nazaire Bordeaux llai 4 DESIRADE For Marseilles. Havre, Antwerp Dunkirk Mar CAP ST JACQUES For Marseiles N antes, St. Nazaire Bordeaux Apr 1 l ADEN 'as Balny> Apr 1 OUTWARDS l 1 I J (from Marseilles) SCAP ST. JACQUES445 words
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Article133 1938-02-16 17 SHIPS ALONGSIDE THE WHARVES OR EXPECTED TO ARRIVE KEPPEL HARBOUR Main Wharf: Lch. Heron, Lch Princess Mary, Lady Denison Pender, Dredger Todak. P.W.D. Grab No. 1. Bulan. Oil Wharf: Nil. Coal Wharf: Nil. VESSELS IN DRY DOCKS Tanjong Pagar: Albert Dock: Nil. Victoria Dock: Nil. Keppel Harbour:133 words
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Article53 1938-02-16 17 Undefended Suit For The Earl of Warwick has been granted a decree nisi m the Divorce Court, with custody of a son born m 1934. He petitioned on the ground of the Countess's misconduct at Los Angeles 1936 with Roger Bailey, who was citeo as co-respondent. The petitionReuter - 53 words
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Article345 1938-02-16 17 SHIPBUILDING IN 1937 Britain Leads The World (By Air Mail' London, Feb. 2. EXCLUDING ships of less than one hundred tons, 1,101 merchant ships with a gross tonnage of 2,690,580 tons were launched during 1937. according to the Lloyds Register Annual Summary. This represents an increase of 572,656 tons over345 words
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Article245 1938-02-16 17 WIRELESS LIGHTSHIPS No Competition Between The Two IT is understood that the Committee, compo.sod of representatives of Trinity House and the Chamber of Shipping and the Liverpool Steam Ship Owners' Association, set up last March to consider wireless beacons and lightships, has now submitted its report to the Board oi245 words
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Advertisement295 1938-02-16 17 -?nr- m HI K\S PIIILP LIVE. I (Incorporated m Australia) NEXT SAILINGS Due Sails. MERKU Mar. 1 Mar. 4 j ARELLA Mar. 29 Apr. 2 Special cheap round trip tickets from Singapore to Australia issued at the iollowing rates. First Clan passengers may transfer at Singapore, Brisbane, Sydney or Melbourne295 words
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Advertisement128 1938-02-16 17 N. Y. K. LINE GENERAL PASSENGERS AGENTS CUNARD WHITE STAR, LTD. (Incorporated m Japan). To LONDON via Penang, Colombo, Aden, Port Said, Marseilles Gibraltar. s.s. FUSHIMI MARU Feb. 17 t s.s. "HAKOZAKI MARU" Mar. 3 s.s. SUWA MARU Mar. 17 Rates to Ist Class 2nd class Naples $574 $621 $634128 words
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Miscellaneous213 1938-02-16 17 [postal intelligence; TO-DAY FOR PER DATE AND TIMB f Kamunin^^ FCb 16 9 a,m IdtA Togian .'J 16 I p°m! -Eastern and Southern Nieuw Zeeland 16 2.30 p'm and m_ Nieuw Zeeland „16 2.30 p.m. South-West Sumatra. S.-East Celebes, Moluccas and DUly Nieuw Zeeland 16 2.30 p.m. Southern Q A213 words
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Miscellaneous98 1938-02-16 17 Mails Expected Mails from Penang and Kuala Lumpur by Air (Internal Service) yesterday. General delivery of letters 8.25 a.m. today. Mails expected from China and Japan by the Fushimi Maru due at Singapore to-day. Mails from Europe etc. (Amsterdam' by Air (X.L.M.) yesterday. General delivery of letters 8.25 a.m. to-day.98 words
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Advertisement156 1938-02-16 18 as i*. g*;- v HEW ¥i^° i V TIRED Pf oP When take Sanatogen it is as if a new stream of life flows through my veins." THOSE WORDS OF A SANATOGEN-USER CONTAIN THE PLAIN TRUTH. X SANATOGEN IS HEALTH! It contains the essential constituents ol health and the tired156 words
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Article201 1938-02-16 19 IMPORTANCE OF NAVAL BASE "Symbol Of Empire's Resolve For Peace" London. Feb. 14. Iilli: construction of the Naval Base at Singapore is a symbol t the Empire's powerful resolve for -ice and has been marked by gen* rml s co-operation for the purpose ,i mutual201 words
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Article44 1938-02-16 19 Belfast, Feb. 14. 4> a result of the elections the Unionists now have a bigger majority than since 1922. The tinal state of the parties is: Unionists 39; Nationalists 8; Independent I nionists 2: Socialists, Independent Socialists and Independent, one each. ReuterReuter - 44 words
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Article121 1938-02-16 19 I the pride with which the ople ol Malaya have learnt of the n of their country with Your name and of their abiding alty to the Throne." owing reply was received from His Majesty:— W;;rnil v appreciate the sentiment^ if h f V( l l i V ave expressedReuter - 121 words
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Article102 1938-02-16 19 Recognition Of Conquests Refused IN Washington, Feb. 14. connection with suggestions m American press despatches that the •nis of the possible Anglo-Italian 1 nient would entail British recogni- J 1 1^ 3 Ethiopian empire. M is '< rated here that the United States ""cy is not toReuter - 102 words
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Article327 1938-02-16 19 Cyclist Who Ran Into A Lorry Smgapore. Tuesday. 4 FATAL traffic accident, on Tanjong A Pagar Road, at its junction with Cheng Tuan Road, on the morning of Feb. 5, as the result of which a 26--year-old Chinese named Sim N'ng died lrom his injuries m the General327 words
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Article14 1938-02-16 19 United Malacca Estates.— 6o,ooo lb.] Total for nine months, 481.840 lb.14 words
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325 1938-02-16 19 Stalin Launches Slashing Attack On Capitalists Moscow, Feb 14. CTALIN broke a long silence to-day with an important statement to the newspaper Pravda on the position of the Soviet Inion both internally I and m relation to other countries. Stalin asserts that internally325 words
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Article111 1938-02-16 19 Compatriot Sent To Prison Singapore, Tuesday. "OUDDENLY a man came and grabbed me by the neck, while another unloosened my belt which contained $15 and ran away," said Tow Swee Kiang, a lorry driver, when one Chua Boon Lai was charged m the Criminal District Court, before Mr.111 words
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Article87 1938-02-16 19 Cyclist's Disappearance Near Esplanade DRESUMED death by misadventure through drowning was the verdict returned at the conclusion of another inquiry into the disappearance of a young Cantonese male named Lai Hone Yun. Hong Yun was last seen alive riding on his bicycle along the sea wall of the87 words
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Article18 1938-02-16 19 Mr. William Mountford left Singapore on Tuesday by air for Penang where he will spend a short holiday.18 words
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Advertisement9 1938-02-16 19 P j| "mNDEMJJS \mr I B^BBT-iy IS. >w ;JH9 words
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Article233 1938-02-16 20 Retired Doctor's Death In Singapore THE death took place at the residence 1 of his son at 8. Keng Chin Road, Singapore, early on Monday morning of Dr James Patrick Connor, late of the Indian Medical Service, m his 75th year. Dr Connor, who had been233 words
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458 1938-02-16 20 SEVEN JOHORE MALAY WEDDINGS DURING HARI RAYA From Our Own Correspondent) Johore Bahru, Feb. 13. DURING the Hari Raya Haji m Johore Bahru. seven weddings between Malays were solemnized. Inche Majid bin Haron. of the Mentri Besar's office, who is a well-known sportsman, being the founder and organiser of the458 words
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Article64 1938-02-16 20 Singapore, Tuesday Chua Chwee Teng stood charged today before Mr. F. V. Duckworth, second Police Magistrate, with dishonestly r?^ taining stolen property,— iron bars ana rods valued at $250. Mr. E. M. Tampoe-Philips, who appeared for the accused, said that defence would admit keeping the pn perty, without64 words
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Article124 1938-02-16 20 FRASER COMPANY. Austral Malay 9d. N 3d. Bonus K. Kamunting 3d. Feb. 11 Feb. 18 Feb. 12 f' K. Kampar 6d No. 15 Feb. 14 Feb. 23 Feb. 15 K Lumpur Tin l|- No. 33 Feb. 25 9d. Bonus Taiping Cons 5% int Feb. 17 Feb. 28 Feb. 18 Thabawleik124 words
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Miscellaneous840 1938-02-16 20 I ON THE RAblOj BRITISH EMPIRE Berlin Station PROGRAMME DJA 3 i. 38 me tres (9,560 kcs): DJB 19.74 metres (15.200 kcs): DJN 31.45 Transmission 2: 6.05 p.m—9.15 metres (9 540 kaa): WB IMI mep m GSJ 13.93 metres (21.53 mcs); tres (17.760 kcs) and DJQ 19.63 meGSH 13.97 metres840 words
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Miscellaneous317 1938-02-16 20 PROGRAMME OF B. M. B. C Singapore Station On 225 Metres m 600 p m.:— Chinese Music Teochew. "The Mastersingers." "Albumblatt" Tour of the Theatres 3. The Yee Lac "Traume." J. H. Squire Celeste OrcrW Choon Theatre. Orchestral Recital: tra. "The Valkyrie"— 'Siegmund hZL "Hoon Ang Lian." "Sister Flowers." name,'317 words
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Article187 1938-02-16 21 [ppreciatiw Audience i The Capitol vi b\BA Goes to Town," featuring A iridie Cantor, opened a season at Capitol last night, and proved as access as the advance notices anticipate it would be. production Eddie is seen as a ruc k youth on his way to HollyB187 words
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Article86 1938-02-16 21 Graduates' Dinner In Singapore md past students of 1 Hong Kong University held their ual dinner and meeting at the City :iub. Singapore There were about 40 and guests present. Amongst s were Dr. Lim Boon Keng. gkong University (Honoris and Mi Parkcane C. Hwang i the Bank86 words
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Article141 1938-02-16 21 Thursday, Feb. 10. gander A. r. Rattray, ComL Sanderson and Major T.G.E. had luncheon at Government ISSSS arrivedto stayat Goorge Trimmer. Commander J Hfett Wing Commander C r! Zander a?, J raig and Com nmem Ho'use 1 Br Wnngg dined zander P H i f riday Feb ll-141 words
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Article255 1938-02-16 21 Malacca Chinese To Stand Trial (From Our Own Correspondent) Malacca, Tuesday. THE preliminary inquiry into the char--1 ges of using one forged ten dollar note as genuine and possesion of one forged ten dollar. note, preferred against a Chinese, Khung Han Sang, was held yesterday by Commander255 words
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Article168 1938-02-16 21 Send Telegram To World Peace Conference (From Our Own Correspondent) Malacca, Monday. AT a joint meeting held by representatives of thirty-seven local Associations and guilds at the Chinese Chamber of Commerce, it was decided to send a telegram to the chairman of the International Peace Campaign. London. The168 words
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Article102 1938-02-16 21 Malacca To Discuss The Matter (From Our Own Correspondent) Malacca, Monday. Mr. Lew Kee Kiat, the Secretary of the Chinese Chamber of Commerce, who recently went to Penang to find out details regarding "Sundays off" for the Chinese clerks is back at Malacca. Mr. Kee Kiat says that102 words
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Article146 1938-02-16 21 Enjoyable Event At The Sea View AVERY enjoyable dance was given at the Sea View Hotel last night by Mr Thomas McEnnelly, the American Consul, and Mrs. McEnnelly, m honour of the officers of the visiting American Fleet. There were present a party of about 300,146 words
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Article68 1938-02-16 21 The Chinese Christian Association will celebrate its 48th anniversary meeting on Saturday at 8.15 p.m. m the V.M.C.A. Hall, Orchard Road As usual, there will be an attractive programme and a special collection will be taken for the National Christian Council of China m aid of relief68 words
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Article83 1938-02-16 21 Singapore, Tuesday. A WANG bin Kaprawi, appeared again before Mr. F. V. Duckworth, Second police magistrate, to-day, charged with theft of a $35 cigarette case belonging to Mr. E. A. Joy. An alternative charge of criminal misappropriation was also introduced. The offence is alleged to have occurred83 words
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Article77 1938-02-16 21 Singapore, Tuesday. ALLEGED to have voluntarily caused grievous hurt to one Liow Yew by striking her with a kanda^tick. and thereby causing a fracture to the right leg, a Chinese named Ng Toh 800, appeared before Mr. H. A. Forrer, District Judge this morning. When the charge was77 words
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Article65 1938-02-16 21 (From Our Own Correspondent) Malacca, Tuesday. Yesterday evening when the ricksha pullers were going home after the settlement of the strike one puller collapsed m front of the George Town Dispensary out of sheer hunger and weakness. Dr. A.11. Kenn, who happened to be on the spot, rendered65 words
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Article45 1938-02-16 21 (From Our Own Correspondent) Malacca. Tuesday. A beautiful specimen of the famous St. Bernard dogs, imported by Mr. Bannerjea, the local lawyer, was the centre of attraction yesterday when the dog arrived. It is the only one of its kind m Malacca.45 words
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Article201 1938-02-16 21 Thrilling Drama Al The Alha rubra SET amidst the sombre atmosphere v»r the Andes, "Flight lrom Glory" powerful romance and an unique aviation picture which reaches unusual dramatic heights. Revolving around the risky work given to a band of pilots disgraced by reckless careers, b y a201 words
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Article338 1938-02-16 21 Passengers By The Antenor hv fH f U wln B passengers are sailing by the Antenor, which leaves Singapore for Europe to-day Mr. and Mrs. HP. stoate, Mrs. n en 4 e n' J? r P« J Edne y- Mr W. H. C. Bell. Mr. A. McLellan, Mr. H A338 words
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Article73 1938-02-16 21 As a result of a quarrel between two Malabar! Hindoos m Jalan Eunos shortly before 7.30 last night, one man was seriously stabbed and taken to the Tan Tock Seng Hospital by ambulance with a large gash wound on the left side of the neck. It is alleged73 words
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Article29 1938-02-16 21 Washington. l\ b 15. The death has occurred of Rear-Ad-miral Cary Orayaon alter a long and distinguished career as Physic lun-Sur-geon m Government Service.— Reuter Wireless.29 words
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Article767 1938-02-16 22 i USHERING IN OF NEW SEASON Chinese Defeat R.A.E IN a game m which fortunes flue--1 tuated throughout, the £CM defeated the X.A F. .n a J"end\y soccer match at Anson dium to-day by four goals to three. Thp Airmen had lour new players m767 words
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71 1938-02-16 22 SOCCER FRIENDLY Fort Canning Beat H.M.S. Decoy Singapore. Tuesday N a -soccer match played i*l I nlm this afternoon Fort 'wealed SSjB. Decoy by two goals to STto. to open accoStt Swh Earle and maintained a ts had the' better of the exchanges minir the subsequent period and Bridge itook71 words
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Article108 1938-02-16 22 At an annual general meeting of the Malay Snorts Association held at b», I oron-. X Telok Kurau. the following were elected office-bearers for the year Patrons. Tuan Haji Ismail bm H Taib .re-elected* and Tuan Haji Abdul Hamid bin H Mohamed: President. Dr. Abdul Samat bin108 words
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Article320 1938-02-16 22 BUKIT TIMAH GOLF Mrs. Stuart -Clark Pie re y Win Foursomes m/ THE first bi-monthly mixed foursomes I competition for February was played at Bukit Timah on Sunday afternoon and resulted m a win for Mrs W. 11. Stuart Clark G. W. Piercy with a net Fortynine cards were taken320 words
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52 1938-02-16 22 London. Feb. 15. AT a meeting of the Lawn Tennis Association, the Council's delegates at the annual general meeting of the Davis Cup nations on June 30 were instructed to support the proposal for playing the Davis Cup biennially instead of annually as atReuter - 52 words
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Article57 1938-02-16 22 H. M. S. Duncan defeated the Railway Institute by 2—o on the Railway ground on Sunday. The following will play football for the Railway Institute against H. If. S. Eanle. on Sunday on the Railway ground: Nanamuthoo. Thuraysingam: Arumugam. Mahmood. Sabapathy. S. Hock. (capt i Sang. Karadin.57 words
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Article104 1938-02-16 22 At the twenty second annual general meeting of the Lion City Club held at the residence of Mr. Chia Ah Kan, 513. Kampong Bahru Road, on Sunday the following were elected office-bearers for the current year: President. Mr. Chua Keh Hai. vicepresidents, Mr. Chia Ah Kan and104 words
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243 1938-02-16 22 TANGLIN HOCKEY 5th H.K.S. Battery R.A. Beat The R.A.M.C. Singapore. Tuesday IN a hockey match played at T. this afternoon the 6th H.K.S B R.A. defeated the R.A.M.C. by four goals to one. The H.K.S. attacked from the star: and within a few minutes of the off Ifumaab Dar. the243 words
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Article, Illustration25 1938-02-16 22 KANE, the Air Force r«u! keeper. fails to stop a shot m jresterdaVs soccer. It was one of four goals which the Chinese scored. (Tribune25 words
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Article32 1938-02-16 22 Members of St. Andrew's Old B Ass. are reminded that cricket will be held on Friday*, on SI rew's School ground from 4 pi. p.m.; begining on Friday <18th>32 words
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Miscellaneous24 1938-02-16 22 The Tides TO-DAY: 11 40 am, 10 ft 3 ins. TO-MORROW: 0.28 a.m., 9 ft. 3 ins 12 21 p.m., 10 ft. 2 ins.24 words
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Article938 1938-02-16 23 -TUCK WORK YESTERDAY fating Begins On Singapore Tuesday. GAINING was m full swing this T V, -*****1 at Bukit Timah m pre- Saturdays races and all J-^;;;;;;:^^ given fast work. Thl conditions underfoot were ,»d there was a very fair £Utf M-,tators present. < T n938 words
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Article, Illustration34 1938-02-16 23 THE R.A.F. SOCCER TEAM, which lost to the Chinese by 4—3 in the opening game of the new season, in a friendly at the Stadium yesterday. Below an incident. (Tribune).34 words
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Article104 1938-02-16 23 Japanese Claims Heavy Casualties Peiping. Feb. 15. THE Japanese olTensive below Changteh, m Ilonan Pnvince, is continuing successfully. The Japanese appear also to be preparing for another offensive m Shansi Province. In the course of tive days fighting the Japanese advanced 40 miles lrom IChangteh to points south104 words
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Article256 1938-02-16 23 Report ()J Executive Com t nil tee rill report of the executive committee Ol the Government Services Football Association to be presented at the genial meeting on Feb. 28, records that he past year has been a successful one The accounts show a credit balance of256 words
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Article192 1938-02-16 23 R.S.Y.C Event For Ships' Life Boats THE Royal Singapore Yacht Club an- nounce that the fourth race lor the Jubilee Trophy for merchant ships' life boats, presented m commemoration of the Silver Jubilee of His late Majesty King Georve V, will be held on Thursday March 10 at192 words
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Article69 1938-02-16 23 Championship At Bukit T' 1 THE following are the Starting times for the Aral round of the Singapore GC ladies' club championship competition to be nlayed to-morrow at Bukit Tnnah 2.45 Mrs. Moncur v Mrs Cowen 250 Mrs. Day v Mrs. Hopkins 255 Mrs Armati v. Mrs. Patenon69 words
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Article505 1938-02-16 24 DECISION IS WELCOMED IN No Departure From Tripartite Pad London. Feb. 15. IN connection with the United States' 1 Treasury's announcement that uoici sterilisation will be limited to sumal \n excess of $100,000,000 acquired to eacn quarter Renter learns from authoritative London circles to close touchReuter - 505 words
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Article64 1938-02-16 24 Canada Sino-Japanese Conflict Ottawa. Feb 15. TANADA S attitude towards the Sinow Japanese conflict was defined by Mr Mackenzie King m a reply to-day to a question m the Commons. He said that Canada intended to maintain strict neutrality, and would contribute, m collaboration with other governments as opportunity afforded,Reuter - 64 words
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Article, Illustration162 1938-02-16 24 MUSSOLINI REVIEWS BLACKSHIRT MILITIA Signor Mussolini inspected 10.000 members of the Blackshirt Militia m Rome m celebration of the organisation's 15th anniversary. During the parade Mussolini congratulated the Blackshirts on the way they did the new "Roman Step" known m England as the "goose-step." The Duce described it as a162 words
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