Malaya Tribune, 13 February 1933

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    36 1 The Malaya Tribune THE MOST POPULAR DAILY NEWSPAPER IN MALAYA. Vol. XX, No. 36 SINGAPORE, MONDAY, FEBRUARY 13, 1933 FIVE CENTS. The Malaya Tribune. Singapore: Monday, Feb. 13, 1933. Malaya Tribune SINGAPORE, MONDAY, FEBRUARY 13, 1933.
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      147 1 A. FLINTER 6, Raffles Place, Singapore. Importing Diamonds and Pearl Necklaces of every size and quality. Selling at fattest and lowest market prices. Also buying gold coins and gold ornaments of every class and quality, paying highest prices according to daily exchange rates. HEALTH and STREttfiTi 1 RT TT I
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    Sports & Pastimes.
    2129 2 Sports Pastimes. GOLF. SOME NEW YEAR RESOLUTIONS. RYDER CUP TEAM—DUNCAN AS CAPTAIN. London, Jan. 19. Gcod resolutions are topical at this time cf year. May be they are important not so much in the matter of keeping them as in the moral effort needed in striving to attain. Therefore, says
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    PERIL OF RING IDLENESS.
    693 2 SHARKEY POOR APOLOGY OF A CHAMPION DEMPSEY NOT DONNING GLOVES AGAIN. BOXING. When Tex Rickard conceived the idea of Paging a world heavy-weight championship once on:*/ in a year he introduced a lazy spirit int: the big title-holders. There is little doubt that if the present
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      323 2 WHITEAWAY'S New Basic Values I f OP i J WHITE AWAy MEN'S fr%; 'I' J {Cotton* .Tunic Shirts, guaranteed fast 1 colours, "mw fashionable multiple stripes J |af blue, grey or brown. Soft double cuffs. MEN'S SOFT FELT HATS. jj 2 soft t The nrmt value <ver offered at such
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      20 2 JAVASON SPECIAL SYRUPS. "Light-House" Brand. ii All varieties.; Follow the crowd and drink JAVASON'S. Of all high class provision stores.
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    OUR READERS' VIEWS.
    98 3 Letters To The Editor. [Our readers are invited to write to us on tubjecU of public interest, it must be understood that the "Malaya Tribune does not necessarily endorse opinions expressed by corresvondents. LETTERS SHOULD BE A 8 BRIEF AS POSSIBLE, preferably typewritten (double tvacing), and on
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    The Need For Thinking.
    506 3 (To the Editor, "Malaya Tribune.") Sir, —In these days, when machines seem to get the better of men, we seem to have no time to think. We, it is true, work, talk, eat and sleep, but we never give half the time we devote to these
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    "English Language For China."
    495 3 (To the Editor. Malaya Tribune.") °ir, —I sympathise with the opinions exI» :ssed by your correspondent. Mr. C. S. Le?. in his recent letter on this subject. I take this opportunity to give a few instances to support seme of Lis statements. T cannot help recalling
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    32 3 According to Dr v. K. Ting, head of the Chinese Geological Survey, Chir,i possesses enough coal deposits to supply the world with one million tons of coal a year for 1.000 years.
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    THE CHINESE IN THE PHILIPPINES.
    293 3 New President Of Chamber Of Commerce. Mr Tan Sam To, prominent Chinese merchant in the Pliilippines, has been appointed president of the Philippines Chinese General Chamber of Commerce, in succession to Mr Eouardo Co Seteng who is nov* Mayor of Amoy. Promotion of commercial and
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    BRILLIANT HONGKONG WEDDING.
    235 3 Mr. Horace Lo And Miss Grace Ho Tung. One of the most brilliant weddings in recent years was that of Mr. Horace Lo, a son of Mr. Lo Cheung Shiu, J.P.. to Miss Grace Ho Tung, a daughter of Sir Rcbert Ho Tung, the "Merchant Prince" of
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    "QUEEN OF BURGLARS" ARRESTED.
    86 3 Girl Accused Of Twenty-Six Robberies. Prague. A girl whom the police describe as "the Queen of the Burglars" has been arrested here, and accused of having carried out twenty-six burglaries since last August. She is Anna Novak, a pretty dark-haired girl aged twenty-two. Sh; is Laid
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    GOLDEN SWORD OF 1.400 YEARS AGO.
    91 3 Legend Of Siegfried Recalled. Berlin. Remains f a golden sword studded with gems have been found near Alt-Lussheim, in the historic soil cf the Rhine plateau between the hills of the Odenwald ar.d the Haardt. Experts ascribe the sword to the period of 450
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    CURTAINS OF 1,000 YEARS AGO.
    92 3 Worked In Wool And Linen. B:rlln. Curtains and other tapestries of 1,600 years ago are among the treasures now being shown in a special exhibition in the Kaiser Fnednch Museum here. They have been assembled from the various Prussian state museums which possess one of
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    Shipping News & Notices.
    1116 4 Shipping News Notices. STRANDING OF THE "ST. PATRICK." The Board Of Trade Inquiry. As a result of the Board of Trade Inquiry Into the stranding of the Great Western Railway Company's steamer "St Patrick" off the ccast of Jersey In August last, the captain has been reprimanded and ordered to
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    THE "ECHOMETER."
    113 4 An Entire Fleet To Be Fitted. Watts, Watts and Co., Ltd., have instructed the Marconi Sounding; Device Company to fit their entire fleet of vessels with the "Echometer" sounding device. The installation vessels to keep themselves continuously, cr at vessels to keep themselves continously, or at regular intervals,
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    THE BOY AT SEA.
    236 4 Making His Lot A Little Easier. In an article which appeared in a recent issue treating of the activities of the "Seafarers' Education Service, the Nautical Magazine hinted' at various essay and hobby competitions which were to be organised Seafarers' Education Service for i and ships'
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    MACAO CHANGE.
    146 4 Harbour Master To Leave For Portugal. Macao, Jan. 30. Macao is losing the services of Commander Jcaquim Alberto de Almeida Pinheiro, who hac carried out the duties of Harbour Master ami Commander cf the Naval Services, in the Colony during the last five-and-a-half years. During his stay in
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    A NEW ARRIVAL.
    114 4 "Lawbeath" At Hongkong With Coal. The freighter "Lawbeath" paid her fiirst visit to Hongkong yesterday when she arrived frcm Singapore with a cargo of 36,000 tons of coal for the British Admiralty. Her master. Captain George MacFadyeu. brought her into port without any incident. The "Lawbeath" is
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    NEW RUSSIAN PLAN.
    79 4 Scheme To Join Baltic With White Sea. A pan to connect the Baltic with the White Sea, and join the Gulf of Finland to ihe Black Sea, is being dl cussed at Kieff by Russia's leading technical experts and engineers. Five rivers, the Dnieper, Volga, Dunai, Kama
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    SHIP PIRATED.
    102 4 Looted Of $60,000: Students Robbed. The. s.s. "Dfch Wah," °f the Ping An Steamship Company, Nantao. was pirated and looted on Jan. 17 near Choushan. Further investigations have revealed that the pirates ?ot away with $60,000. which is double the figure reported. The Agricultural and Industrial Bank, whicii
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    MR. GABRIEL ABILY.
    108 4 Former Messageries Agent In Japan. Many of the older residents of Kobe will learn with regret of the death in Paris, news of which has just been heard by telegram, cf Mr. Gabriel Abily, for many years Agent in Kobe of the Messagcries Maritime. Mr. A'oily, who
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    MR. R. GABARETTA.
    136 4 The "Japan Chronicle" records the death at his residence in Kobe of Mr. Richard Gabaretta at the advanced age of 88. The late Mr. Gabaretta who was enc of the oldest foreign residents in Japan, first came to the country from Glasgow as third engineer aboard the
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    EUROPEAN VAGRANT.
    76 4 A European named Martin Anson was on Friday charged in the Marine Court before Captain G. Freyburg with being a vagrant, having no visible means cf subsistence and unable to give a account of Irmself in Singapore Prison at 8.15 a m on Feb. 9. The accused pleaded
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      226 4 HAMBURG-AMERIKA LIN IE Deutsch Australische Dampfschlffs Oesellschaft (Companies Incorporated in Germany). OUTWARDS. HONGKONG, SHANGHAI, NORTH CHINA AND JAPAN PORTS. 1 1933. t m.s. KULMERLAND, via Manila Feb. 21 t m.s. RAMSES, via Manila Mar. 8 WORLD CRUISE 1933. f s.s. RESOLUTE, in port 8 to Mar. 9 t tas. DUISBURG,
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      305 4 Where You May Buy The Malaya Tribune THE MALAYA TRIBUNE IS ON SALE AT THE FOLLOWING DEPOTS:— SINGAPORE. Y. Mohamed Ibrahim, 134, Tanjong Pagar Road, and Keppel Road Railway Station. A. Palasamy, General Hospital (News Seller). Mr. E. S. Kattuvasa. 391, New Bridge Road. E. S. Nainamsah, 23 Neil Road.
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      227 4 Mr S. K. Ibrahim, 503, Dato Kramat Road, Penang. I MALACCA. Hong Hin Co., 14, First Cross Street. The Lanka Store. 12. Jonker Street. M. A. Gomes Co., 54, Riverside. PERAK Federal Rubber Stamp Co.. Railway Station Bookstall. Talping. The Universal Book Store. No. 81, Main Road. Taiping. The Taiping
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      167 4 I THE "MALAYAN SATURDAY POST" is now owned by the -Malaya Tribune** Press, Ltd., and published from the "Malaya Tribune" officii at 56-61?, Anton Road. Singapore. It to being greatly improved by the introduction of many New 1 Feature*, while the best of the old ones are retained. The features
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    LATEST SINGAPORE QUOTATIONS.
    347 5 Mining Shares. i pore, Monday. 11 a.m. Inc tin share quotations are issued ar.d Co.. exchange and stock l?su Buyers. Sellers. X iunbang Tin 23 6 25|6 £l ,i Malay 18i- 20 norn II [in 10 9 11 6 Tin n 12 l" p- < Padani 0.05
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    DEBENTURES AND LOANS.
    91 5 BSVO I V FRASBS S: CO.. EXCHANGE AM) STOCK BROKERS. Buyers. Sellers. MOT Cold S orage per (er. 100 101 ci t 11 «n Municipal 105 110 noru pp r Municipal i nt 104 105 norn ■im Municipal (lMtl 4 per cent. 104 105 norn Ohapm Municipal
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    Financial News & Views.
    208 5 Financial News Views. TO-DAY'S MARKET POSITION. DECREASE IN COLONY STOCKS. 1,057 Tons Now At Prai! (By Our Financial Correspondent./ Singapore. Monday, noon. To-day's Prices:— Rubber (R.S.S. Singapore) 6 5 16 cts., down ty ct. Tin (Singapore) $7(5. Saturday's Prices:— London Rubber 2tyd., down 1 32d. Market Tone: Quiet. New York
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    EXCHANGE RATES.
    208 5 (By Courtesy o/ Hongkong Bank.) Singapore. Feb. 13. C IBnc* Lcrdon 4 months* sight 2s. 3 7 d.. Londcn 3 months* sight 2s. 3 27j32d.. London 60 days* sight 2s. 3 13 16d.. Lcndon 30 days' sight Se 3 3 9d London demand 2s. 3 3 id.. London
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    PRICES.
    140 5 ASIATIC TETKOLEUM CO. (S.S.), LTD. j Prices for Shell Motor Spirit and various brands of Kerosene are as lollowa: Shell Motor Spirit ex pump per British Imperial gallon Ex 4 gallon drum per British Imperial gallon Shell Motor Spirit per 4 gallon tin $3.73 Shell Kerosene per 2 by
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    PETALING TIN LIMITED.
    1612 5 Chairman's Review Of The Year. The twelfth annual general meeting of th; shareholders of Petaling Tin, Ltd.. was held §A the registered office cf the company in Ipoh on Jan. 23. Mr. F. E. d 2 Paula presided and the other; present were Mr. R. P. Brash,
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    THE COMMODITIES.
    54 5 Latest Quotations. RUBBER. Levi don Spot: 2',d. New Ycrk Spot: 2 29 32 iG.) cents. Singapore: 6\ —6 7 16 cents. TIN. Lcr.dcn Spot: £145 15s. (Up 2s. 6d.). London 3 months: €150. (Unchanged.) SLigapcre: $76. COPRA. Messrs. Earlow and Co. report: lundried $4 90 Mixed SI 15
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    MILLIONAIRES IN FINANCIAL FIX.
    364 5 Depression Strikes A "Staggering Blow." Ney York (By Mail). The world depression has hit the millionaires of the United States a staggering blow. To-day, only 75 taxpayers have incomes of .200.000; in 1929 tht number was 513. Cf the preccnt 75 only four returned incomes cf
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    LATEST SINGAPORE QUOTATIONS.
    373 5 Rubber Shares. Singapore, Monday, 11 ajn. The following rubber share quota tl one are ibiued by Fraser and Co, and Lyall and Evatt: Value. Fraser Lyall m S Sharts. A Co. Evatt. 1 AUenby $0.45 $0.55 $0.46 $0.60 1 Alor Gajah 0.25 0.35 0.25 0.36 IA. Hliam
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    GENERAL.
    268 5 FRASER CO.'S QUOTATIONS. I j CLOSING QUOTATIONS. <g P Buyers. BeUera» $2 $2 Alex. Brick Pre*. 1.06 1.10 ta $2 Alex. Brick Ord. 0.60 0.80 bob £1 £1 B. Amcrl. Tobacco 97|« lOlj$:o $5 B. Malaya Trustee 5.00 5.50 £1 £1 C. T.n Pref. 7 p.c. 21 22 £1
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      302 5 THE EASTERN BANK. LIMITED. (Incorporated in England j 81NGAPOBE BRANCH: 4, D'Alineida Street Authored and Subscribed capital ca.ooo.oot Paid-up Capl al E1.0u0.00l Reserve Fund and First I 5«»o.oo< READ OFFICE: LONDON BKANCUES: Bombay. Calcut:a, Colombo. Karacm, Mama* Anura. Baghdad, Bahrein. Basra, Klrkuli Mosul and Singapore CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened and interest
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      224 6 TraM^^ THE WHOLE TOWN'S TALKING "I've seen it twice!" You'll hear that said a dozen times to-day and it's "Palmy Days" they're talking about You want laughs you need them don't miss Eddie "Palmy Cantor "Days" UNITED ARTISTS' CYCLONIC SUCCESS t j NEXT CHANGE: ANOTHER SUPER IT'S A PLEASURE <•
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      212 6 CAPITOL! Positively LAST NIGHT of ••far* >f W Musical TO-NIGHT" Sill] lb WITH v gjjj i JAN KIEPUBA j You can see it AGAIN S A and AG4IN and ENJOY H (> IS IV I E H A IT MORE EACH TIME! *1«K7«?!*11W V EDMUND OWtNN TO-MORROW! Premiere for Malaya
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      255 6 nightly t a.i^TiH^i WOMEN LOVE ONCE GAUMONT BRITISH NEWS with scenes of the V* c^ X *«t Burning "Atlantique" ,^t^ Kt w^Taken by Aeroplane. Also the CHELSEA ARTS* jPALL The screen/has never had anything like it... the ears of the world have never welcomed such song and music... the hsart
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    POWER STATION TRAGEDY.
    769 7 CORONER'S VERDICT. Death 6f Mr. (seorge Peet. The Singapore Coroner (Mr. P. G. Bourne) gave his verdict this morning regarding the death of Mr. George Peet, who was killed as the re.-ult of a fall at St. James Power Station on the night of Jan. 22. The
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    What's On To-Night.
    102 7 Alhambra.—Eddie Cantor In "Palmy Dayf." Capitol.- Jtn Kiepura in "Tell Me To-night." rupli Don." featuring Richard Talmadgf. Great WorM.-*Side shows, pasar malam. Malay opera. Chinese wayangs. silent and talking films ("Strangers May Kiss" and at Star Talkie: "W. Plan"). Marlborough. -"The Flower of Liberty," a Chinese talkie.
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    SHOPLIFTER PUNISHED.
    44 7 The District Judge (Mr. H. A. Forrcri passed sentence of two mtnths" rigorous imprisonment on Saturday on an Indian Mohair, edan. He was seen stealing sme sarongs from a stall in Change Alley. A pwrrton tctton r J V A him. 'tP.tfH
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    BETTING CASE IN APPEAL.
    819 7 CAN TURF CLUB ME&BEftg fiET AMONG THEMSELVES INTERESTING TEST CASE IN SUPREME COURT. Interesting points a3 to betting were raised en Saturday in the Appeal Court, before the Chief Justice (Sir William Murlson>. Mr. Justice Whitley and Mr. Justice aTieckett Terrell, when the case in which
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    WOMAN MOTORIST FINED.
    215 7 Rash Driving In Orchard Road. Judgment was delivered cr. Saturday by the Fourth Magistrate (Mr. A. C. Bcyd) hi the case in which Mrs. Le Due Mantz. the wife oi a KP.M. employee, was charged with rash and negligent driving, and driving without a licence. His worship
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    CEYLON SPORTS CLUB.
    176 7 ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING. The annual general meeting* cf the Ceylon Sports-Cltife was held on Saturday at Balestier, Mr. 6.* Mdthueumaru presiding. The committee'- report and accounts were discussed and an appeal was made to members to pay up »heir subscriptions regularly. At present there was a large
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    MORE BUSH FIRES.
    252 7 Grass Ablaze Near Govt. House. i V'_ I Grass and buah fires continue to keep th« Brigade busy. There were lour dutbieikß du-og the week-end. but ore was of a serious nature and it gave th* Brigade a 'ot of trouble. f Two outoreaks weie reporte i
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      8 7 g KOLYNOi Kills dangerous germs in your teeth.
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      352 7 Assets exceed $12,000,000. Assurance in force over $35,<H)0,0b0. J |j j The Great Eastern Life Assurance Co., Ltd. J j (Incorporated In the 8t»ltf Settlements). I j HEAD OFFICE: Great Eastern Life Building, Cecil Street, Slnjtapore, g LONDON, OFFICE: 17, Old Jewry, E.C II j The Company has £30,000 deposited
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      60 7 DAItY WEATHER REPORT. Malayan Meteorological Service. La* Yesterday. NlfM. Ma*. Srillht Mln Temp. Rainfall. Sunshine. Temp. StaUons. D:g. F Inches. Honrs Deg.F. Alor fctar -35 r~ U g Sharu ft 9 K.-TTeatgan-i 34 Mi XJ- 9 Enkit Jerissi SS M 9 Merftnl 82 KU iff Stagapore 89 Nil M C.
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    MALAYAN MATTERS.
    913 8 Sir Samuel Wilson is now busy at the Colonial Office drafting his report on his mission to Malaya—and also Hongkong and Ceylon. A Reuter telegram the other day intimated that it is not yet known whether the report will be published, "as it will form a private communication
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    66 8 Sultan Machmood untitled Langkat. with his wife J "6'"". nun tus wue and two children, arrived this morning from Batavia of the "Op ten No:rt." The 'Tunes of Malaya" understands that ar attempt at train wrecking was reporte 1 eeveral days nvo between Tasck and Ipoh Rumour has it that
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    MOTOR RICKSHA AND SMALL BUS.
    193 8 Municipal Committee's Decisions. At a meeting of Municipal Committee No. 1 on Feb. 3 it was decided that 4-5 seater motor vehicles of 8 h.p. chassis may be licensed as omnibuses, subject to the understanding that they will be permitted to ply only on extra
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    FIRST CHETTIARS' WIVES.
    280 8 To Be Allowed To Live In Malaya. Mr. A.R.A.R.M. Sockallngam Che titer, a prominent young man of the local Cfce.tiar community, true to a promise he madi at a farewell function in his honour on the eve 'A his departure to India recently, has broken the age-long
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    G. A. OF JOHORE'S DEPARTURE.
    178 8 Mrs. (Dr.) Winstedt Retiring. (Frcm Our Own Correspondent.) Jchc.e Bah)U. Feb. 12. W.ien the Hen. Dr. R. O. Winstedt, Gentrcl Adviser. Johne, leaves on eight months' Home leave on the 15th inst., Mr. S. W. Jones. Legal Adviser and Public Prosecutor, Jclxr.e, will act for
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    MAILS EXPECTED.
    16 8 From China and Japan by the "Muror2n Maru," due at Singapore daylight on Wednesday.
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    287 8 A meeting of the Council of the Vang di l5fV ?ST r Wi u, d a of Negri SembUan will be held in the State Council Chamber, Seremban, on Wednesday. The annual general meeting of the Lotus Club will be held at the Y. W. C. A., Raffles Quay, on
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    TOPICS OF TO-DAY.
    430 8 (BY "LOOK£R. OS A wireless note: p; VA A the licence. QOl, ars f or I The Malay soccer team what be-WUt-ered onS*S England gave In rugger. De Valera hS it another grievance and "Jimmy" Thomas. A Japan, it may be trying to indicate actually saying so,
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    GIFTS TO HELPLESS.
    48 8 Aw Brothers* Philanthropy Mr. Aw Boon Ha,w and Mr Aw Boon 'the well-known philanthr r. Church of St. Peter and St at 5 p.m. and dktribated Catholics—the blind, orphai I widows —presents in theit Tiger Balm and cash. Fort> i)were unable to turn up. received
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    On Other Pages.
    42 8 OUR READERS' VIEWS CHINESE IN THE PHILIP] CLUB DIARY, .en page 11. DIARY OP EVENTS, SHIPPING NEWS AND NO ASIATICS AND THE Civ: S 0 MARRIED WHEN UHKMPI RADIO "PROGRAMME < BRITISH STATUS OF MAI CHIM" AIR ACCIDENTS IN 19&
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      170 8 Reduced Prices Special Offer FOR February March WITH THE EXCEPTION OF WINES, PROVISIONS, H.M.V. GOODS, CIGARETTES, CAFE, ETC. J AND A FEW PROPRIETARY ARTICLES j ALL GOODS IN ALL DEPARTMENTS 12: DISCOUNT I DURING FEBRUARY AND MARCH j BONA FIDE PRICE REDUCTIONS TO ALL OUR CUSTOMERS. Robinson Co., Ltd., SINGAPORE,
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    "League Knocked Down By Japan."
    553 9 BERNARD SHAW ON THE FAR EAST. OPEN HOSTILITIES SOON. INCREASING CONCERN IN BRITAIN AND AMERICA. JEHOL SITUATION TENSE. r the week-end the situation at Jehol has become much worse Britain and America are greatly concerned. Open hostilities i China and Japan are expected. Bernard Shaw,
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    TROUBLE IN SWATOW.
    207 9 Protest By Japanese Consul. Hongkong, Feb. 13. Consul at Ewatow has lodged r iinese Magi-trate of Chiaoon a pro- 'Jir assault of a Formosan, nam 3d K n by members of the Anti-Japanese I demanjlng the punishment ct .'.:k part in the assault, comp'niaagain't the recurrence •t
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    MARSHAL QHANG.
    571 9 Conference With Finance Minister. Peiping, Feb. 13. Marshal Chang Hsueh Liang dined with Mr. T. V. Soong. the Finance Minster. who had flown North, last Satuiday evening;. They conferred at l:ngth at the situation in North China. Mr. Soong persuaded, the Young Marahal to abandon Mi differences with
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    FAMOUS BRITONS DEAD.
    435 9 Marshal, Admiral And Scientist. Reuter. London, Feb. 12. Field-Marshal Sir William Robertson died suddenly in bed at his home to-day. The deaths have also occurred of Admiral Sir Henry Campbell and Sir John Arthur Thomson.—Reuter. Field-Marshal Sir William Robertson had a remarkable caresr. He joined the 2nd
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    A.P.C. INSTALLATION IMPERILLED.
    73 9 Two Englishmen Injured In Explosion. Reuter. Hongkong. Feb. 12. Mr. R. J. K. Walker and Mr. H. S. Foster were among those injured as the result of an oil-drum explosion in the A.P.C. North Pom. installation, followed by a fire in the filter tank, seriously threatening the
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    INSURRECTION IN PERU.
    90 9 Backed By Soldiers And Socialists. Reuter. Santiago de Chile, Feb. 12. An insurrection, in which the navy and rart of the army are said to be taking the lead, is reported to have broken out in Peru, having its centre at Arica, led by Colonel Oscrio Jimenez,
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    THE LATE MR. FREDRICKS.
    120 9 The funeral of the late Mr. C. Fredricks took place at Bidadari on Saturday evening. There was a large gathering present at the house and at the graveside. Wreaths were sent from his wife and children, Mr. and Mrs. S. A. Rew, Joshua and Rost, the
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    FELL IN A FIT.
    48 9 Mr. H. F. Kalbfus, a young American passenger from the "President Polk," fell in a fit while attending the second performance at the Alhambra yesterday. By the time the ambulance arrived he had partly recovered consciousness and was taken to th 3 General Hospital.
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    DUTCH NAVAL REVOLT.
    406 9 DEADLY BOMB. Mutineers Blown To Smithereens. TROUBLE IN HOLLAND. Reuter. The bomb whica caur.d th.? rirrender of the "Zevcn Provincjen" by the D.E.I. naval mutineers made terrible d image, bl&aing mutim.rs t» tmitherwns. A similar reve tht feared at the Naval Base in Holland. Batavia, Feb. 11.
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    GAS EXPLOSION.
    149 9 Death Roll At Least A Hundred. Reuter. Col gne. Feb. 11. It is believed that the Neuenkirchen 'disaster was due to the explosion of a petrol tank igniting a gas-holder. Sixty b dies so far have been recovered, 250 are seriously injured anc hundreds slightly hurt. The work
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    58 9 In remembrance of the Hari Raya Ba'l 'Tamasha), organised by the Young Muslim Union and held on Saturday, it Is propored to have a group phctograph of all the members and friends who were present. The photograph will be taken on Sunday next at's p*.m. and members and others are
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    ENGLAND LOSE THREE QUICK WICKETS.
    407 10 FOURTH TEST THRILLS AT BRISBANE. BAD* LUCK FOR ENGLAND. PAYNTER SUFF&fclNG FROM TONSILfTIS. Three-Figure Opening Partnership. The Fourth Test match between England and Australia, is developing into a stern struggle. Australia, after a good start on Friday, when they scored 251 for the loss of
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    DETAILS OF SATURDAY'S PLAY.
    829 10 Reuter. Brisbane Feb. 11. The etteikhmre was 20ono and th- wsatiMV wis Bm Shea th- Australian first inning. wMdl stood at 251 for three wickets at the PM gf n'.iy on the first day (Friday) was return d Paynter, th- Lanra«:hvr° batsman. i nhteni befli| in
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    STOP PRESS.
    21 10 Reuter. Brisbane, 3 p.m. England, 165 for three wickets, Sutcliffe 86 (out). Tea-time score: 215 for 5 wkts. Reuter.
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    ENGLAND RECOVER AT TWICKENHAM.
    161 10 IRELAND BEATEN AFTER LEADING. RUGBY FOOTBALL. London, Feb. 11. At Twickenham to-r'av in fine SHBHiy weatpphefcre fiO 000 peorjlf who ineludPd the Duke of York. Eneland b at Ireland by 17 pts. to 6 p's T-piand scored first through Murray who poal-d a p naltv. Novts
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    PRINCIPAL HOME MATCHES.
    46 10 RESULTS OF SATURDAY'S GAMES. Reuter. ♦'London, Feb. 11. Th? pnncinal home matches playsd en Saturday resulted as follows:. Gloucester 3 Cardiff 15 7 v^Tt JJ Um-pft* s Manchester Old Levmns 0 Blackheath •>„ Rortyn Park S Cambridge U. I 3 Swansea 3 Brlstol —Reuter.
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    "SPRINGERS" SPRING A SURPRISE.
    1017 10 NEW PLAYERS BAFFLE MALAYS. THRILLING GAME AT JALAN BESAR STADIUM. ASSN. FOOTBALL. (By "Rimau.") Whatever excuses may be offered for the Malays' d;feat by 4 —l on Saturday, it is the goals that coun;, and th re was no mistaking which sid) had the better of
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    COMMENTS ON THE PLAY.
    249 10 (By "Reynard.") All five goals were excellent, those bv Broad so. The Malays started off as if they were going to repeat their former victory and wh.n they got the first *yoal it seemed very likely that th y woud. Cut they were up against a
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    R.A.F. BEAT THE CHINESE.
    576 10 AIRMEN FIELD NEW PLAYERS. LOSERS TURN OUT WEAK TEAM. (By "Full-Back.") Contrary to expectations the game between the R.A.F. and the Chinesj on the tanner** uround on Saturday fell below the stent's?! •xp.cted of these two tcr.ms. The Airmen „cre net to be b!s>med for this.
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    S.C.F.A. INTER-CLUB LEAGUE.
    283 10 ASTON A.C. BEAT BENDEMEER A.C. In an unexciting game played at the Jalan Besar Stadium last evening, Astcn A C. beat the Bendemeer A.C. by 3-1 in the S.C.F.A. Inter-Club League. Mr. Teck Seng was referee, while the team* lined up as follows:— ASTON A.C.:—Jwee Yoow; Seng
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    1,000 MILES TO PLAY. FIVE GAMES.
    171 10 WILTSHIRES RETURN FROM TOUR. TWO MATCHES WON, TWO LOST. ONE DRAWN. HOCKEY. The Wiltshires' hockey team, who went, on tour up-country, returned to Singe pore yesterday, having successfully carried out a programme of five matches. The tr p was made by road all the
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    CHINESE TROUNCE WILTS.
    557 10 FIRST AND SECOND TEAMS WIN. WATER-POLO. Ir. preparation for their matches with the Singapore Swimming Club next Sunday. *t:ie Chinese Swimming Club entertained teams from the Wiltshire Regiment yesterday at Amber R cd and in one-sided games defeated iheir first and second teams by 11—0 and 7
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    PROMISING START OF PERAK MEETING.
    525 10 TWO COURSE KECOKDs EQUAI.I.KI) THE TURF. (From Our 0» n Co s. k •W, Fob. v Thf Ferak Turf Cluu ing for che year opera ly, the weather being fin a the catisfactory. The Su! Music and Air Deferu course record*: in thei] Trawellt.on was
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    WORLD'S HEAVYWEIGHT TITLE
    39 10 CARNERA WINS HJMIN*™* BOOT ~1 Vn I. BOXING. m i .*os"- Frirno CJarncra tioutv' the BOstonian E tKftsestb cf their rift: bout for tho world'- I'— [Other sport* news wij found on pages 2 tV J
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    HARBOUR BOARD.
    120 11 SHIPS ALONGSIDE THE WHARVES. Singe pore, Feb. 13. Easr wharf (Entrance Gate 1). California State E.E.E. Wharf: Rajula 20. Main Wharf (Entrance Gate S). Toussoum 16: Pres. Polk 11: Nasusan Maru 9: Katong Empire D rk (Entrance Gate 3). Steel Scientist 30: Rangoon Maru 32: Minderoo 37. Empire
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      241 11 Pianos Bought, Sold And Exchanged. SEASON CO., LTD., jj 115, North Bridge Road, SINGAPORE. j| Blotter m m CHOPJUM II II BRITISH BEER at Mil BEDROCK Prices DON'T FAIL TO AVAIL YOURSELF"' OF THIS LNPRECEDENTED OFFER. CHOP JUM CASE OF 96 bottle. i $21.00 CHOP JUM SIZE LAbE Of 48
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      173 11 s ,y APORE VOLUNTEER CORPS. "> ill up an. for week-10-UAY. FEB. 13. i!• adquarters, Fortress Coy., Malay -ti Enrolment. dquarteis, "A" Coy.—Recruits, **LJ j turn Drill. idquarter, "B" Coy., Ceremonial. a ':«.rt. S.V.P.A. rf.CO.la, r C BTSB. TO-MORROW. FEB. 14. quarters. S R.A. (v.). Prac--s"' n '-ition. [quarters, "A"
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      175 11 DIARY OF EVENTS. TO-DAY, FEB. 13. l ii ii Tides 0.39 a.m.. 12.16 pm. Keppel G.C Lad! a Spoon .Bogey). TO-MORROW, FEB. 14. High Tides —1.01 a.m., 12.56 p.m. Committee Meeting, Keppel Golf Club. Football: S.C.F.A. League, St. M.Y.P.Q. v 5.8.A.A., Jalan Besar. WEDNESDAY, FEB. 15. High Tides—l.3o a.m., 1.38
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      605 11 CLUB DIARY. f There are numerous Clubs and Societies in Singapore, most of the members of which are renders of the "Malaya Tribune." This Diary t is provided specially for them. Secretaries axe invited to co-operate in keeping it up-to-date and complete. Happenings of general interest will still be included
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    Sports & Pastimes.
    1862 12 Sports Pastimes. BLACKPOOL TAKE POINT PROM LEADERS. VILLA WIN AT STAMFORD BRIDGE. Spurs Lead In Second Division. MOTHERWELL BEATEN AT HOME BY RANGERS. Saturday's First Division matches produced 36 goals, ci which 11 were scored in the Liverpool v. Everton match. The surprise result was again provided at Highbury, where
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    ARRIVALS.
    313 12 SHIPPING NEWS. "Tcbelo." Dut.. 684 for DJembi da p "Haruna Maru." Jap 853 13-2; for Takas 16-2 Sabanj "Hua Tong." Brii., M tens v fcr Port Dickson and "Eoribat." Siam.. 353 13-2; for Tumpat via c Tu *i>.t "Gen Van Ge3n," B.t jong Priok 12-2; ft: ft*. "Thedens," Dot.,
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      71 12 F"PINEAPPLE" j BRAND HAMS BACON J "PINEAPPLE' HAMS BACON 4 l are the finest procurable j —always fresh and delicious i j| j —as new shipments are constantly j| arriving to meet the ever increasing demands throughout Malaya. SINGAPORE (€Lf)&TC»Mf fet? CrcharJ Read dc! Sub-Dcpcts It Arfer ii C" J]
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    ASIATICS AND THE CIVIL SERVICE.
    521 13 Penang S.CB.A. Annual Meeting. \tkuiion Drawn To Prison Conditions. Id rable importance Is the ncem n of the formula- .coy certain post: now members of the M.C.S. wtl. BiitLh subjects of non said the President in the course annual general mcc ing British Association held
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    THE "PHOTOLIPTOPHONE."
    78 13 T HE "PHOTOLIPTOPHONE." Invention That Makes Paper Records. Buenos Aire a. A -ntion for sound prcductlon callcd Ur e i n ,ne is being demonstrated J itnt/- J Crudo, an amateur t p: claims that with it he is a'cle c.p 1( 1 SOL| nd in such a manner that
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    LONDONER'S ESCAPE FROM FOREIGN LEGION.
    203 13 Wandered 200 Miles Over The Desert. Gibraltar. The arrival here a day or two ag& (if Donal Macdonald cf Glasgow, alter a thriving escape from the Foreign Legion, was followed this momhig by that of a young Hampoiead man J anley Frederick BaU. aged 20,
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    EDUCATION AND UNEMPLOYMENT.
    241 13 A Fallacious Idea. It is the fashion nowadays, especially among the high-placed, to deprecate the thoughtless extension of facilities for higher education, notwithstanding the growing menace of unemployment. But, says the Hindu," there is no logical connection between education and unemployment and Sir Malcolm Hailey sounded a
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    THE HIGHEST PAID RULER.
    83 13 £56,000 "Salary*' For Spanish President. Madrid. The President of Spain continues to te the highest paid national executive in the Western world. The budget just approved by the Cortes contained an appropriation of 2,250.0Cj pesetas (£56,250 at current rates). This; sum includes: 1.000.C00 .pesetas (f2S,COC) as
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    TO ROME IN A DAY.
    104 13 It .should not be long before Londoners will be able to have breakfast in Town and keep ca appointment for dinner in Rome! the same cay! This Is being made possible by the crrangements that have been going on between ihe Air Union and Slgnor
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    KING THROWS JEWELLED CROSS INTO RIVER.
    187 13 Remarkable Ceremony In Bucharest. Bucharest. King Carol of Rumania, standing on the bank of the river in the middle of his capital, to-day threw a wooden cross studded with precious stones into the water and several people from ths poor quarters of the city
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    TWO SMUGGLERS SENT TO PRISON.
    88 13 Sequel To Finding Of Two Tons Of Drugs. Alexandria. For helping to smuggle two tons of pure stambouli hashish through the Egypt an tustcms last January,*two Greeks have teeu sentenced to imprisonment acd fine here. Michael Malaxes lias been given 8 months and fined 800
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    "WHOLE CEREMONY BORED ME."
    95 13 What Schoolchildren Think Of A Town Council. The town clerk of Margate, thinking to provide a treat for the local schoolchildren, invited them to the ceremony of the town Council at which the Mayor was chosen. The children were then asked to write descriptions of the
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    CUSTOMS UNION FOR SOUTH AMERICA?
    197 13 Chilean Proposals Hit By Ottawa Agreements. Santiago de Chile. A customs union fov South America is being urged by Don Gustavo Ross, the Chilean Minister of Finance, who is in communication with neighbouring Governments regarding a proposal to form a united economic front against North
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    MARRIED WHEN UNEMPLOYED.
    483 13 Chinese Wife's Claim For Maintenance. An English-speaking Chinese named Org Cheng Seng was sued for maintenance by his wife Yong Sv.ec Bee in the Penang Police Court before Mr. D. Wills. Mr. Finch appeared for the complainant. Yong Swee Bee, the complainant living at 277 a, Jclutong,
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    ASKING FOR BAD LUCK.
    92 13 These Thirteen Men Are Do'ng It. Chicago. j Thirteen charter members of the An'i- Superstition Socieiy arc now spending thirteen 1 d*ys defying bad luck. They are; smash Lag mirrors, spilling salt, walking under ladders, lighting three cigarettes with a match, boas ing of sucoe.'s without
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    85 13 You who are young, it is you, it is you. Who must make th3 dreams cf the world come true. You who are young have a wcrld to build. The future shall be what ycu have willed. Learn and practice, plan and do; Hold to a vision and shape it
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    THE COWBOYS ARE BACK.
    182 14 Cattle Thieves In Motor-Cars Now. Denver (Colorado.) The branding iron with which the old-time Western "Cattle barons" stamoed their marks upon their steers is coming back. Through years of peace and security, cattlemen have neglected to brand their herds, apparently safe behind wire fences. Lately they
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    THE BLUSHING BANDIT.
    56 14 Chicago. A bandit attempted to hold up a dress shop here. At his command, eight women customers, filed out of the dressing cubicles—scantily clothed. The bandit nervously tried to pull rings ofT their fingers then he began to blush. He could not finish the job. "Excuse mv
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    "HUNTS" IN THE UNDERWORLD.
    199 14 Why Robbers Return Stolen Goods. Berlin. About three weeks ago a Berlin gang brought off an apparently magnindent coup when they broke into a large fur stores and got away with over £4,000 worth of furs. Since that day the gang has had no peace. Other
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    SPECIAL STAMPS FOR SWAZILAND.
    38 14 Mbabane (Swaziland). The first issue of distinctive stamps for Swaziland made since Great Britain assumed control of the territory are now on sale The denominations of the stamps range from £dL to ten shillings.
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      281 14 fOY No: f, r been pos lb] reading oiiice fcllOpk tne bJgbj parks, etc. j vorklr 1 The Lamps of Lasting Brilliance FROSTED OR PLAIN. Agents: UNITED ENGINEERS LTD. SINGAPORE AND BRANCHES. A P B-7 GOOD ENGLISH TnFbFs1» CORRESPONDENCE. In your own home I Post tl]is Coupon j A INTERNATIONAL
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      791 14 KUALA LUMPUR (50 metres), ft Govern- j T —j- mcn t transmitter, programmes being supplied •fjf rV d $tĔk\ ate > < i the Malayan Amateur Radio Society (Kuala v r TX AXss/MEm\M X. Lumpur), broadcasts'records 6.30 to 8.30 p.m. 1 y J Uik\wi\ VTV Tuesdays and Fridays and from
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    British Status Of Malayan Chinese.
    48 15 VITAL QUESTION FOR. THE S. C. B. A. MEMBERS ADMITTED ONLY FROM COLONY. CLAIMS OF CHINESE BORN IN MALAY STATES. raits Chinese British Association, writes our Chinese nt, ia confronted with a demand by Chinese in the that they be admitted to membership.
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    STRAITS CHINESE MATTERS.
    346 15 Party Insurance. Ordinance, 1933, enacts ton regarding ifisu- circles and the have been discussing beginning from coma into force, it i wnefi of cars and 5 against thiid party party, other than the sui ance company, in p pedestrian. cyclist will be insured ::nd will be urance
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    MISSING THE "MISS."
    75 15 Telephone Company's Economy. New York, m each of the hundreds lephone directories it fork Telephone Company deleted the title "Miss" than 12.000 unmarried ims that this economy has (pence of injuring the irtks concerned. Several sent to each of th; Miss* 1 in the old directory she
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    HAPPY IN GAOL.
    65 15 Hie Man W ho Would Be Arrested. Madrid. gaol is so ccsy. crimes to get in. Women refuse leave ■'■-r several imitless attempts ten cheeses Irom a grocer's J thtrn to the police station. ausĕ thev have given him t! cell a before. so comiortable in theannounced
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    SINGING ON HIS KNEES.
    52 15 nuliNh Baritone's 1 nusual Role. I ice- the part of Sancho Panza at the Nice Opera House, Chadwick, an English baritone. this important singing role decided by the producer as ov <?rcoming the difficulty ot height. Captain Chadwick :<as Don Quixote's famous ia: nan of rotund
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    EMPEROR'S MEMORIAL TO JAPANESE FALLEN.
    64 15 Enshrining Photographs Of The Killed. Tokyo. Japan has expressed a n»HJ Photographs as possible men killed in sino-Japanese Placed in the new Memorial In the Pala c grounds. Imperial Household have ald by General Nara. Chief the Emperor, the conniemorial. It was the Emperor mcd
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    "ON WITH THE DANCE" IN JAPAN.
    82 15 Tokyo Students Defy University Ban. Tokyo. Students at the Tokyo Imperial University have formed a dance club in defiance of the university authorities. Official permission for the club was refused because it was held that dancing was "clearly contrary to the principles of proper
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    CATCHING A COLD IS NOT "AN ACCIDENT."
    77 15 Compensation Claim Dismissed By Magistrate. Durban. A contractor's assistant caught a chill while working on railway construction, developed pneumonia and died. His mother. Mrs. Alice Collingwood, claimed £468 as compensation from Hubert Gilchrist, the contractor. The Magistrate dismissed the claim. He hald that
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    SOLDIER SETTLES DOWN ON THE FARM.
    86 15 Family's 100 Years Old Document. Sydney. Captain D. Macintyre, Australian born and lately of the Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders, has returned home after 120 years' absence. He retired from the Army last year. He will take control of a dairy farm in the Hunter
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    WIRELESS JOKE LEADS TO DIVORCE THREAT.
    115 15 "His Friend Dolly From Vienna." Vienna. As a result cf a practical joke on the wireless on New Year's Eve, a wife is suing her husband for divorce. A Vienna broadcasting company arranged that for two shillings a Christmas or New Year greeting could
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    AIR ACCIDENTS IN 1932.
    940 15 Great Reduction In Death-Rate. Last year there were 37 fatal flying accidents in the R.A.F., involving the deaths of 57 officers and men. These figures include four deaths in two accidents which occurred on active service in India and Kurdistan. In addition, one N.C.O. pilot died
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    FRANCE'S CHAMPION FLYERS.
    95 15 Best Feats By Man And Woman In 1932. Paris. M. Rene Lefevre, who flew to Madagascar and Saigon, is France's champion airman for 1932.. The champion airwoman is Madame Maryse I Hilz, who flew to Madagascar and also won an altitude record. The International League of Aviators
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    PULLING UP TRAIN IN THIRTY YARDS.
    188 15 New Russian Brake Invention. A Russian inventor, Mr. Theophan von Borjymsky, has brought to London his invention of an automatic emergency drag shoe brake which he has ipent 12 years perfecting. He claims that with it a train can be pulled up within 30
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    HAILSTONES KILL A BABY.
    75 15 Man And Boy Injured—Crops Destroyed. East London (Cape of Good Hope) Giant hailstones that fell in a storm in the Keiskamahoek district killed a baby, struck a boy unconscious, and cut open a mans head. The baby wa- being carried on her mothers back while shr
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    ORANGES.
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