Malaya Tribune, 21 February 1933

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    36 1 The Malaya Tribune THE MOST POPULAR DAILY NEWSPAPER IN MALAYA. Vol. XX, -No. 43 SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 21, 1933 FIVE CENTS. The Malaya Tribune. Singapore: Tuesday, Feb. 21, 1933. Malaya Tribune SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 21, 1933.
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    ENGLAND TO SINGAPORE 80 YEARS AGO.
    1758 2 DIARY OF SIR WILLIAM ADAMSON ON FIRST VOYAGE. FIRST STAGE TO GIBRALTAR. In January of 1854, a young man sailed from Southampton in earch of lame and fortune in the Far East. How he eventually found each is no part of this chronicle. Here
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    CHINA'S JOAN OF ARC.
    258 2 Young Woman Goes To Front. Shanghai, Jan. 24. China in the moment of her present national crisis has a twentieth century- Joan of Arc 1 fel the person of Mrs. Shih Mci Fan Mrs. Shih Mci Fan is the daugkter of a wealthy Chekiang family and
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    STARTLING PROPOSAL.
    132 2 U.S.A. To Be Two Countries. Bismarch, North Dakota, Jan. 17. I A startling proposal was made in tne North Dakota Senate to-day for the division of the United States into two separate countries. The proposer was State Senator, W.E. Martin, who introduced a resolution charging that the Eastern
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    POEM BY BABY.
    105 2 The following is issued by the Infant Welfare Society of Chicago: Finger one says, "Give me milk At least a pint a day." Finger two says, "Cereal, too, And cook it well, I pray." Finger three says, "Vegetable; Potato, if you please. And one like spinach, onions,
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      108 2 o marvelous trans *A\c+r,er you're just beautiful WĔĔ I formation A\y foce'es com- !iam so proud and hapoy BW ple+ely deared of alUhose i to who looks Sder now knit' >t it i x I Bioccl from the Am wh.ch nSkSiS™ if v^?^ lo ,ao Prof Dr Stejskal. took wrmkled
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      11 2 j******* rf s „e Ipoh, Taiping and Ptianj. MUk at Si
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    NOTHING MORE INSULTING.
    235 3 Chinese Leaders On The Far East. Shanghai, Feb. 18. uJZS Ii?? Society was estabPromts at the former foreign buildings fa Piping 0 n Thursday. Hundreds ol delegates attended. In a speech Mr T V Soong (Finance Minister) declared that the central Government was paying attention to the
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    HEALTH OF THE EAST.
    295 3 LEAGUE OF NATIONS' BULLETIN. The following Is the health bulletin of the league of Nations' Eastern Bureau, Singapore, for the week ended Feb. 11, 1933: Beirut: 6 smallpr\ r cases and no deaths as against 5 cases and no deaths during the preceding week. Alexandria: 301
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    CHINA HOUSE.
    144 3 Inaugural Ceremony In London. Reuter. London, Feb. 18. The centralisation of practically all Chinese organisations in London was inaugurated at the opening of China House yesterday. Prominent people fr:m the China Society and other Chinese organisations were present. Mr. S. 8ze. son of Dr. Alfred Sze, in a
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    MR. WANG CHING WEI.
    73 3 Canton, Feb. 19. Mr. Wang Ching Wei, who resigned the Premiership to go abroad, has cabled that he will pass through Hongkong at the end of the month. —"8m Chew Jit Poh." I Mr. Wang Chlng Wei formerly announced that he would return Europe by the
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    R.A.F. FLYERS DECORATED.
    53 3 Reuter. London, Feb. 18. The King has approved the award cf the Air Force Cross to Squardon Leader Gavford und a bar to the Air Fcrce Cross of FMghtI/cut. Nicholetts in recognition of their nonstop flight to South Africa.—Reuter. l,Flight.-Lieut. Nicholetts was formerly stationed at the Singapore
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    G.B.S. IN CHINA.
    54 3 Shanghai. Feb. 19. Mr. Bernard Shaw received Gen. Yung F i Ting's representative aboard the Empress of Britain" on Friday e-inung. He extolled the bravery of the Nineteenth Route Army, adding that if Gen. Yung Fei Ting was going abroad lie should visit Russia and Investigate its
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    THE MACHINERY ORDINANCE. Proposed Amendments.
    249 3 Proposed amendments of the rules made by the Governor-in-Council under the Machinery Ordinance are published in the Government Gazette. They will not come fata force vintll approved by a resolution of thr Legislative Council. The amendments are as fellows: Rule 20 (i) is amended by
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    NOT AN ULTIMATUM.
    163 3 Anglo-French Note To Austrian Government. Reuter. Feb. 18. It Is learned authoritatively in London thai the Note to the Austrian Government regarding the alleged secret supply of arms to Austrian Fascists, wlvch was mentioned In Parliament on Friday, is in no wise an ultimatum, but of an
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    MARSHAL CHANG.
    64 3 "Regeneration Through Foreign Aggression." Shanghai, Feb. 18. In an add: ess. Marshal Chang Hsueh Liang (the ruler of Nouh China) said that the situation in China was dangerous. However, the nation might be revived under the compulsion cf foreign aggression. "We ourselves, must struggle," he said. "I hope
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      260 3 is the tittic i&jjjffi *o rely on with the handy Horlicks Mixer —Obtainable from all stores or P.O. Box 274, Singapore for 60 cts. in stamps. HOW thankful you are that the illness is passed and you are on f lll cream cows milk in its Purest the road to
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      9 3 THE PEOPLE'S PAPERS "Malaya Tribune"— Daily. "Malayan Saturday Post"—Weekly.
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      189 3 SINGAPORE VOLUNTEER CORPS. Programme of Dril's up to and for weekending Feb. 26. 1933: TO-DAY, FEB. 21. 5.15 p.m.—-Headquarters, S.R.A. ivj, Practice Demonstration. 5.15 p.m.—Headquarters, "A" (M.O.) Company. Coy. Parade. 5 15 p.m.—Headquarters, Armoured Car Sec. Section Parade. 5.15 p.m.—Headquarter.., "C" (Scottish) Coy., Officers and N.C.O.'« Course. ",.15 p.m.—Headquarteis, "F"
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    Shipping News & Notices. THE "REX" TO CARRY GUNS.
    602 4 Shipping News Notices. THE "REX" TO CARRY GUNS. Armed Merchant Ships In War. The Italian Government stipulated as pan of the subsidy bargain that the high speed "Rex," and the "Conte de Savoia," should be capable 01 carrying if necessary an armament of a distinctly offensive character and one merely
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    SHANGHAI COLLISION.
    295 4 Steamer Smashes Into Junk Anchorage. One person was drowned, eight are missln« and more than 13 junks were badly damaged In a collision when the "Taiping," owned by the Chungwei Steamship Co.. smashed into he junk anchorage on the Whangpoo inside the Nantao area, Shnghai. While investigations by
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    CLYDE SHIPPING.
    130 4 Brighter Outlook For Building Industry. Glasgow, Jan. 7. The shipbuilding Industry on the Clyde has completed one of the worst years in its history. Vessels launched numb red only 66, with an aggregate tonnage of 66,636 tons. This is the lowest record for seventy years. It compares with
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    ICEBREAKER AGROUND.
    70 4 Drift Ice Hampers Work Of Salvage. Archangel. Feb. 2. The famous Soviet icebreaker "Malygin" is rtill stranded off Spitzbergen where she ran r.frround on Jan. 3 during a vicl?nt Arctic storm. Calmer weather ten days ago gave the hope that the vessel would be speedily refloated but tremendous
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    OLD-TIME GALLEYS.
    226 4 Marseilles Treasure To Be Salvaged. Marseilles, Feb. 5. Treasures of Aries, which have lain foi centuries in deep water near the bridge of St. Esprit in the harbour of Marseilles are to be salvaged. Archaeologists who are making a study oi the ancient civilisation which success!', e.j influenced
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    ARTIFICIAL ISLAND.
    117 4 Freighter Converted To Base For Aircraft. Bremen. Feb. 8. After months of preparation the first artificial island to aid trans-Atlantic aeroplaneservice has been finished here and is bting put to tests to-day near the mouth of Uie river Wester. It is the freighter "Westphalcn" of the NorthGerman Lloyd
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    NEW CUNARD LINER.
    136 4 Statement In House Of Commons. Reuter Wireless. London. Feb. 16. Mr. Neville Chamberlain, speaking in the House of Commons' debate on the Labour Party's vote of censure on the Government for failure to deal with unemployment, declared that Government had given a great deal of time and
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    NEW BLUE FUNNEL LINER.
    325 4 Policy Of Reviving Names Of Distinctive Ships. The dcci ion of the Blue Funnel Line to christen their new motorship Gorgon" is in «ceeping with the company's pclicy of reviving the names of ships which have gained distinction under their flag, and the new "Gorgon" will
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    AMERICAN LAWS.
    100 4 Chinese Seamen To Be Deported. New Ycrk. Feb. 2. More than 200 Chinese seamen who tame to the United States as steamship pass ngers expecting to work for American steamship tompanies, were ordered to-day to be deported because of an infringement of the ri'ics grverning the employment of
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    CONFISCATED WHALER.
    91 4 Japanese Prosecutor Asked To Reconsider. Tokyo, Feb. 8. It was decided the Tokyo District Prosecutors' Bureau to-day to confiscate three of four Russian wha'lng-vessels which recently uriived at Ogasawara Island without n°cc£rary permission and to fine the owners Y.1.00D, In the meantime, the Foreign and the Justice Ministries,
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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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      164 4 THE "MALAYAN SATURDAY POST" is now owned by the "Malaya Tribune" Press, Ltd., and published from the "Malaya Tribune- offices at 56-60, Anson Road, Singapore. It is being greatly improved by the introduction of many New Features, while the best of the old ones are retained. The features include: Several
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    Mining Shares. LATEST SINGAPORE QUOTATIONS.
    416 5 i vi day, 11 a m. a re quotations are Issued Co H exchange and stock m» Buyers. Sellers. n, Kumbang Tin 23 6 25,6 A> rr 11,- Mr" Ha 0.40 norn s norn 0 Hl B, F n s npei Be&i) 0.22% 51 Hong
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    Financial News & Views. TO-DAY'S MARKET POSITION.
    223 5 Financial News Views. TO-DAY'S MARKET POSITION. NEARBY RUBBER A SHADE STEADIER. London Stocks Up 528 Tons. (By Our Financial Correspondent.; Singapore, Tuesday, noon. To-day's Prices:— Rubber (R.S.S. Singapore) 6,/ 2 cts., up 14 ct. riß (Singapore), .$75%, up 25 cts. Yesterday's Prices:— London Rubber 2 3 32d., up 1 32d.
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    EXCHANGE RATES.
    218 5 ('By Courtesy of Hongkong Bank.) Singapore. Feb. 21. Selling: London 4 months' sight 2s. 3vsd., Louden 3 months' sight 2s. 3 37 32d., London 60 days' sight 2s. 3 1316 d., London 30 days' sight 2s. 3 25 32d.. London demand 2s. 3%d., London T.T. 2s. 3 23
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    PRICES.
    147 5 ASIATIC PETROLEUM CO. (S.S.), LTD. Prices for Shell Motor Spirit and various brands of Kerosene are as follows: Shell Motor Spirit ex pump per British imperial gallon V V Ex 4 gallon drum per Britlan Imperial gallon a Shell Motor Spirit per 4 gallon tin $3.78 Shell Kerosene per
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    WEAKNESS OF THE DOLLAR.
    121 5 Japanese Bonds Fall On Wall Street. Reuter. New York, Feb. 18. A feature of the day en the New York market was the continued weakne-s of the dollar, francs rising me-r the gold export point. The total of gold stccks in the United States approximates 4V
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    CANADIAN DUTIES.
    106 5 Protests At Levies On British Goods. Winnipeg. Jan. 17. Piotestirg againrt the continuation of the exchange dump ng dutv against British goods, the "Winnipeg Tribune," usua'ly a strong support :r of the Government, says in a leading article that. th:se ".hir.g? which the Customs Department is doing tc
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    THE COMMODITIES.
    48 5 Latest Quotations. RUBBER. London Spet: 2 3 32d. New York Spot: j 29 32 <G.) cents. Singapore: 6 3 I(3—'i 516 cents. TIN. London Spot: £148 ss. (Unchanged.) London 3 months: £148 10s. (Unchanged. Singapore: $75.87»... COPRA. Messrs. Barlow and Co. report: Sundried 64.70 Mixed $4.30
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    STATE ENTERPRISE
    68 5 A Queensland Undertaking Sold. Brisbane. Jan. 18. The State finally abandoned the field of commercial enterprise to-day when the Government accept.d an offer of £16.000 for the costly sawmill:, and timber-yards, situated in Brisbane and two country districts, set up by the Ryan Government 16 years ago. Mr.
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    STOCK EXCHANGE.
    99 5 Gilt Edged Securities Firmer. Reuter Wireless. London, Feb. 17. Gn the Stock Exchange to-day gilt-edged securities were firmer, on the pr.spects of a of easy monetary conditions» German.", tl; wed a fairly sharp rally but otherwise the markets generally continued quiet, and .irregular. Par Eastern issues opened firmer
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    DENNISTOWN RUBBER.
    101 5 Statutory reports states total number of shares allotted is 1.213.960. Consideration for allotment is transfer of undertaking and as ets of Dcnnistown (Krian P.M.S.) Rubber rotates (in voluntary liquidation), subject t: its liabilities. Receipts up to Jan. 30 are as follows: In respect cf shares allotted £5,465. proceeds
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    THE INDIAN TEA STATISTICS.
    739 5 Review Of Trade In 1931. New Delhi, Jan. Inlei esting figures of the production and export of tea are available in the annual Indian Tea Statistics, now released for publication by the Director-General of Commercial Intelligence. Government cf India. The report shows thi,t the net increase
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    Rubber Shares. LATEST SINGAPORE QUOTATIONS.
    649 5 Singapore-. Tuesday, 11 a m. Tbt following rubber share quotation* are imbued by Fraser and Co. and Lyall and Evatt: T sBue v»...r. Fraser Lyall Shares. Co. Evatt. 1 Aiituuy $0.45 $0.55 »0.45 »0.60 1 Alor Gajah 0.25 0.35 0.25 0.35 IA. Hltain 0.50 0.65
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      302 5 THE EASTERN BANK, LIMITED. (Inc:rp.:>rate-d in England) SINGAPORE BRANCH: 4, D'Almeida Street. Authorised and Subscribed Capital £2.000,000 Paid-up-Copi al £1.000,000 Reserve Fund and Rest 5:/0.00) HEAD OFFICE: LONDON BRANCHES: F n.bay. Calcutta. Colombo, Karachi, Madras, Amara. Baghdad, Bahrein, Basra. Kirkuli. Mosul and Singapore. CURRENT ACCOUNTS I pened and Interest allowed
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      210 6 Amusements < 'I lit: IS }>:.i :-M WI.H TH" PICK C? THE WQHI I- g PICTCRt.3. J Last Day To-Day j Fox Movietone's I niqueiy Different Drama of a man who was j given six hours in which to avenge his own murder WARNER BAXTER j JOHN BOLES, MIRIAM JORDAN
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      275 6 I Greeted by Packed Houses j j Again j j LAST NIGHT of Special Return Screening! I !'SIIHSHIRE SUSIE"! I tJiKSi The Biggest Brightest Musical Comedy of 1932 j With RENATE MULLER. JACK HILBERT and i OWEN N ARES. I 'tTO-MORROW! j j OPENING AT SPECIAL MATINEE. j j The
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    PEDESTRIAN KILLED.
    203 7 Nice Hunt For Missing Cyclist. the lookout for a man wno been the cause of a mast that occurred in Ktliang of Feb. Bat about X o'clock. .i Chinese was walking plor.g as about to cross the Kalian;? Tan Kah Kee's rubber factories b is alleged to have
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    THEFT OF HANDBILLS.
    41 7 was found guilty of stealandblUs belonging to the Capitcl lined $50 c r in default, two j 'imprisonment by the District H A. Forren yesterday. He had Action for a similar offence h ndbills to a Chinese shop
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    SEQUEL TO RAID.
    748 7 Possession Of Dutiable Tobacco. DISTRICT COURT CASE IN APPEAL. mttS 'SIS™, for 'Plants r p A McElwaine. the DPP pc-red for th, Crown-resMnH.n, aP The accused were Ng Hin Chuan, Cho Yu Kocn Eng Kong Lim. Lim Ah Moy (a <en,ale>. a*d En 3 Hiong Bok. They
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    PRODUCE.
    193 7 Shanghai, Feb. 21. R. .Siam W. Coast No. 1 per Koyan si 15 R iSiam» W. Coast 2 ?109 Rice, B. Siam N. 1 $108 Rice, B. Siam N. 2 »104 Rice, Siam Old" per koyan No. 1 $179 Bice, Siam 'Old" No. 2 $158 Rice. Siam Old" No.
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    FIRE EPIDEMIC.
    367 7 Residential Area Threatened. BRIGADE S FINE WORK. Following an interval of a few day* therhP n" !T eplflen ic *t tkm yesterday wiien Br >sadc dealt wttfl four outbreaks. Two Xur,,H le US u Bl fttas S fires ne outbreak m a hotel and another, the largest jf
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    AT THE CINEMAS.
    102 7 "Sunshine Susie' 9 At The Capitol. "Sunshine Susie," the Gain: borough musi'-al duet ion which scored tuch a great success when it was recently screened at the Pavilion, shewn again at the QsOjtoj yesterday, when many who had already men the nhn thorouglily on > yed this
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    G.B.S. ON CHINA.
    59 7 Shanghai, Feb. 21. Mr. Shaw arrived at Tientsin yesterday. H> stated that hi« impression of his tour in North Chin* was that ihi foreigners and the Chines.were good friends. Cn Mr. Shaw's arrival at Peiping he was welcomed only by officials .and representatives ot public bodies He
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    ECHO OF COPRA FRAUD.
    202 7 Defendant Consents To Judgment. A sequel to the huge copra fraud, involving a sum of about $500,000, was heard in the Supreme Court this morning before Mr..rusticMills when the Java Sumatra Handelminitchapplj sued Lim Teck Chye. Thug Btang Phuan and Tay Thye Joo. It appears that
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    SHIP'S AGENT FINED.
    244 7 Passenger Who Should Not Have Landed. A line of $30 was imposed by tlic District Judge < Mr. H. A. porrer) yesterday on Captain A. Tarabouhia, cf the Lloyd Tristino Navigation Co, for all'-wing an unauthorised Chinese passenger to land when the "Gauge'' arrived at Singapore from
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    CLERICAL UNION.
    231 7 Spacious New Hall Within Sight. Memlxis of the Clerical Union will shortly be having the use of a commodious hall which is fast rising up alongside the Union's present Club house on the Balestier ground*. The Hall is a gift to the Union by Mi. Ay. Boon Haw
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    CHINESE MISSION TO RUSSIA.
    29 7 Nanking, Feb. 21. Dr. Chen Kun<; Fo, Mbiister of Industries, announces that—the Industry Department is organising an Industrial Investigation Mission to Russia.—"Shi Chew Jit Poh."
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      241 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Dr. ALEKfIINE World Chess Champion !1 play a simultaneous match Singap re Chess players at. ..TEL Col-man St.. Singapore. IiNING FEBRUARY 26th. at to witness the exhibition. \|>\IISSION $1.00. retary of the Singapore pleatd to h:ar frcm local and will endeavour to find uitable players, address: W LUANG
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      107 7 J Assets exceed $12,000,000. r.......... t j Assurance in force over $35,000,000. j The Great Eastern Life Assurance Co., Ltd. (Incorporated is the Strait* Settlement*). ĕ J HEAD OFFICE: Great Eastern Life Building. Cecil Street, Singapore. LONDON OFWG. 27 Old J.wrv *0 I J The Company has £20,000 deposited with
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      53 7 V WKATHER REPORT. Malayan Meteorological Service. Last Yesterday. Night. lax Bright Mm. 1 wp. Rainfall. Sunshine. Temp. D P. Inches. Hours. Dog. P. 86 0.33 6.5 75 029 9.5 7g M H0 012 10.3 H n 0.01 ll.i 72 Nil 8.3 72 C. A. LEA. for Superintendent, Meteorological Branch, Malaya.
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    JAPAN'S LATEST DEMAND.
    202 7 Wants Neutral Zone Ai Great Wall. Shanghai. Feb. 21. The Japanese Foreign Office at Totyo lias announced that Jap.">n is prepared to dementi that the Chinese Governments at Peiping and Nanking withdraw the Chinrse trrops f;om the Great Wall, marking the Great Wall as a neutral zone,
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    CHINESE COMMUNICATIONS.
    296 7 Roads To Jehol To Be Repaired. Marshal Chang Hsueh Liang and Mr 1 1 Soong visited the hospitals in Peiping yesterday and pacified the wounded soldiers, each ot whom was awarded $5. The woundrd soldieis their willingness lo have for th front as soon as they had lecovered.
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    ALL CHINA AROUSED.
    229 7 Right Over Might. The Chambers of Commerce and the bunking associations and popular societies in Shanghai have cabled to th League their appreciation of Its reeommtndalicn which tes'ify that rinrhlrruKiM&s has cu'-iqurred fcrce. The People's Reinforcement Society in Canton has circularis d three telegram- urging the Central
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    THE TRADE COMMISSION.
    788 8 Thirteen men of standing and experience are to conduct an inquiry j into the trade of the Colony of the Straits Settlements. They are formed into a Commission, which gives them power to compel the attendance of witnesses and examine them on oath, and to require the
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    174 8 Miss E. A. Reutens. of Seremban. is leaving for Europe to-morrow by the "Felix Rcussel." To-morrcw being an American national holiday (Washington's birthday). Uie U.S. Consulate General in Singapore will be closed. The Band of the S.S. Police will play the following programme, weather permitting, at the Botanic Gardens to-morrow,
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    SON OF PREMIER DEAD.
    35 8 «1 Peipinp, Feb. 21. The son of Cheng Shao Su (Premier of the Manchukuo) has died at Changchun. Tne cause of his death has been kept secret —"Sin Chew Jit Poh."
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    FIVE YEARS' PROGRAMME.
    27 8 At their meeting on Friday the Municipal Commissioners of Singapore will be asked to appoint a committee to prepare a Five Years' Programme. I
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    COLONY'S TRADE COMMISSION.
    492 8 Quantities, Not Values, To Be Studied. Great interest has been aroused I'cally by the news that the long-awaited Commission to inquire into the trade cf the Colony has at last been appointed, and it Is at the same time realised that the task is likely to prove
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    ANGLO-FRENCH NOTE.
    109 8 Austria Indignant Over Humiliation. Reuter. Vienna, Feb. 20. Next week is awaited with anxitey in political circles. The Dollfus Government and the agreement between tbje Creditanstalt and foreign creditors on Jan. 10 is endangered following the publication of the Anglo-French Note. There is danger to the Government from
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    WORLD CONFERENCE.
    73 8 British Ambassador Meets Mr. Roosevelt. Reuter. New York, Feb. 21. Sir Ronald Lindsay (British Ambassador) landed from the "Majestic" this afternoon and immediate tv had a conversation with Mr. Roosevelt, after which the Presidentelect stated that Sir Ronald Lindsay had given him unofficially the views of the British
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    HONGKONG DERBY.
    57 8 Three Clubs Announce Sweep Numbers. Hongkong, Feb. 20. Ticket numbers in the Sweepstakes drawn in Hongkong Derby to-day are: South China Association, first *****. second *****, thrid *****; Chinese Club, first *****, second ***** (another message gives this number as *****), third *****; Chungsing Benevolent Society first *****
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    A NEW ADVOCATE.
    131 8 As briefly reported in these columns yesterday. Mr. A. M. Scares was admitted and enrolled as an advocate of the Supreme Court before Mr Justice Mills. Mr. V. D. Knowles appeared in support of the application, while Mr. W. C. Taylor appeared for the Attorney-General and Mr.
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    TOPICS OF TO-DAY.
    478 8 (By "LOOKSK ON"), Will Japan leave the [~t a Geneva know. *^He? Zero hour? I thought it wa« y zero in Manchuria just now A i "London weekly in**** ju-. Out of the weekly cS A German newspapers hav< suspended because they "cast d S on an
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    MAILS EXPECTED.
    42 8 From Indo-China by the F<->--due at Singapore at 8 a.m. to r.-orr^ From China anu Japaii by tne sj due at Singapore to-morrow. From Europe (Lonuon naib dtv.pa x Feb. 27, by the "Rohna," at re 6 a.m. on Thursday.
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    73 8 ENGLAND TO SINGAPORE I YEARS AGO. on mp J THE MACHINERY ORDINANCE. -B MALACCA NEWS, on page H CLUB DIARY, on page 11 DIARY OF EVENTS, on page 11. TRADE SCHOOL, on page 1"BISHOP LEAD3EATER. 0 1 LIFE OF SERVICE, on page H OUR READERS' VIEWS, on
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    Withdrawal From The League Certain WHOLE OF JAPAN BEHIND GOVERNMENT.
    218 9 FIRST STEP TO ASIATIC MONROE DOCTRINE. Anti-White Campaign. Big Of tensive In Jehol Not Yet Begun. Tokyo, Feb. 21. of Peers is meeting in secret session this morning, r House will meet this afternoon, for the purpose of iovernment'fl explanation
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    CHINESE MAKE FIRST ATTACK.
    531 9 Reuter. Tokyo. Ft?b. 21. Press despatches indicate that last night's was precipitated by a the Japanese Garpromptly reinforced by the m Chinchow. About 30,000 Cr ut reported to be concentrated Peipiao. Chaoyang and 00 Japanese at Chaoyangsu Cfcl i mgl WoU wing the Ciinese, attack to
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    GENEVA OR MOSCOW?
    513 9 Where Is Japan Driving China. Lord Lyttcn, referring to China, said that the immediate urgent questions were how China could oe helped and how soon a strong Central Government could be established. He was most impressed with the colcssal man power in China, the future of which
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    BUYING OF OLD SHIPS.
    124 9 To Be Used For War Purposes Reuter. London. Feb. 21. The 'Daily Express," in a front page "splash," declares that purchases cf old British Haers destined for Japan are believed in shipping circles to be part of a well-prepared plan to use them for warlike purposes
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    EIGHTY YEARS FOR ZINGARA.
    237 9 Attack On Roosevelt. ALIEN REDS TO BE EXPELLED. Reuter. Prague, Feb. IG. Broadsheets, similar to those which announced the declaration of war, are posted at all street corners of Mr. Carmaks .native town of Kladno, which are eagerly read by the inhabitants. [Mr. Cermak (Mayor of
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    PROTEST STRIKES.
    287 9 Paris Cut Off From Outer World. Reuter. Paris. Feb. 15. As expected, the Senate Finance Commission, presided over by M. Caillaux, unanimously rejected the article in the Government's Finance Bill providing for super tax on all incomes, whether of State or of a private nature. The Commission substituted
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    REDS INVADE KWANGTUNG.
    35 9 Hongkong. Feb. 21. Hundreds of Reds are invading North Kwangtung from South Kiangsi. They have occupied Shang Ping Market where the Mpgis trate has wired to Canton for help.—"Sin Chew Jit Poh."
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    "JAPAN TO GO TO WAR!"
    1984 9 DOMINATION OF THE EAST. MUST HAVE JEHOL. Will Strike Terribly And Swiftly. "Japan will go to war and she will strike terribly and swiftly Japan could do a great deal cf damage to Singapore Japan will dominate the Hast but she does not seek to
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    S. C. C. Soccer Prospects Improve: Yesterday's Trial. FIRST S.C.C. TRIAL.
    572 10 SEVERAL USEFUL ACQUISITIONS. A SURE-KICKING HACK. Schoolboy International Forward. ASSN. FOOTBALL. ißy Reynard. Afier vhe first try-cut the imprr>i < i is that the S.C.C will have a I). Iter team thh, *:ason than was n«nfral!\ cxpecUd and that
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    F.A. CUP: SIXTH ROUND.
    53 10 Reuter. Londcn. Feb. 20. The draw for the sixth round of the F.A. Cup to be played on Mar. 4 was made t:-dav and resulted as follows:— Brighton cr West Ham U. v. Middlesbrough r Birmingham. Derby County v. Sunderland. Burnley v. Manchester C. Everton v.
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    SINGAPORE XI FOR SIAM.
    47 10 'From Our Own Correspondent.! Bangkok, Feb. 20. Siamese soccer players are arranging to put out their strongest team te meet a Singapore XI on Sunday. LAn earlier message stated that the R A F Base XI would be playing an "international" with Siam
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    CHINESE II v. MALAYS II.
    121 10 A return match between the Malays II an d the Chinese II will be played at Jalan Besir v r M n C v Siong 800 A A. en the V.M.C.A. ground to-day. at 5 p.m.: A V an Bochcve. Kee Yew Hock. Tan Yong
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    S.C.C. TOURNAMENT.
    366 10 MIXED DOUBLES HANDICAP FINAL. DKOOGLEVER AM) MISS WALKER TAYLOR WIN. LAWN TENNIS. The mixed doubles handicap final in the S.C.C. tournament was decided yesterday between W. H. Drooglever and Miss Walker Taylor, plus 15.3. and W. R. Dobbs and Mrs. Stapleton. plus 3. The centre court wa occupied
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    S.G.C. LADIES' CHAMPIONSHIP.
    126 10 GOLF. The draw for the S.G.C. ladies' championship resulted as follows: Ist ROUND: Mrs. R. Craik v. Mrs. E Gibson. Mrs. Hyland v. Mrs. H. E. Wilson. Mrs. M. M. Paterson v. Miss E. Brook. 2nd ROUND: Mrs. Savi v. Mrs. McMullar Mrs. English v. Mrs. H
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    S.G.C. GOLD MEDAL REPLAY.
    29 10 The replay in the Singapore G.C. "A" Divisi n Gold Medal resulted in a win for J. T. Smith with a net score of 76.
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    KEPPEL LADIES' FEBRUARY SPOON.
    38 10 The tie between Mrs. E. A. Elder and Miss V. M. H. Patters.n in the Keppel G. C. February spoon was played eff yesterday and resulted in a win for Miss Patterson. 5 up.
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    JOVIAL B.P. ANNUAL MEETING.
    258 10 BADMINTON. At the annual general meeting of the Jovial B. P. the following were elected officebearers for the current year:—President, Mr. Wee Bit Chay < re-elected >;' Vice-Presidents, Mr. Goh Swee Lcng. Mr. Gan Chee Tim, Mr. Tan Soo Chye. Mr. Yeo Peck Ngam. and Mr.
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    HOBBS TAKES A HAND.
    136 10 DISPLAY OF OLD-TIME MASTERY. CRICKET. Reuter. Newcastle (N.S.W. >, Feb. 23. Tn the match being played between the IC.C.C. and the Northern Country Districts of New S uth Wales. Jack Hobbs displayed his old-time mastery in scoring 44 in an hour and 42 minutes. Scores: N.S.W.
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    CENTURY AT SEREMBAN.
    90 10 The Seremban Hill Rangers beat the Gemas Railway Institute in a match played on the N. S. Club ground. Seremban, n Sunday, by an innings and 65 runs. Scores: GEMAS R.I. 83 <D. Mack 24. Edm- nds '4 for 17. Nonis 4 for 28» and 66 <A.
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    VOLLEY-BALL.
    20 10 At the R3ffles Institution court on Friday, the Syrian Christian Union beat Raffles Institution by 3 games to nil.
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    "INCIDENT" AT JOHORE.
    49 10 According to an account received from a correspondent, unpleasantne-s developed during a match at ft* Kampong Bahru ground. Johore. between the Sunlight 'mostly members of the Johore English College XI» and Kampong Bahru teams. The game came to an abrupt end seme minutes before the interval
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    THE SUGGESTED ASSOCIATION.
    157 10 BILLIARDS. Mr David Frankel writes "My attention has been "drawn to Mr: Tan Boon Poh's letter in y:ur paper. My him "Frankel Bros.;, will at all times be prepared to lend its help tc any Association that is formed to cntrol tht game and to prom:te matches
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    FORGED BANK NOTES.
    39 10 Shanghai. Feb. 21. The Chartered Bank announces the appearance of forged notes of $100 denomination. Measures have been taken to trace the criminals. No forged notes of other denominations have been found. —"Sin Chew Jit Poh."'
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    GUILLERMO IN RANGOON.
    178 10 BILLIMORIA OY BOMBAY BEATEN. BOXING. Eoailin? Gui'.lermo. the tough Filipino who is vcll-known here, having put up excellent dif-plays against Al. Rivers and Gunlxat JWott, was iUcceKSltil in his fight against the Bombay champion. Pall Billimoria. at Rangoon on Feb. 11, winning em points over ten rounds.
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    NEW FILIPINO BOXER ARRIVES.
    34 10 Bee Basco. a Filipino boxer, arrived from Manila, yesterday. Basco is a featherweight and is willing to meet any boxer up to 9st. He comes with a good rec rd.
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    FREE TICKETS FOR BOXERS?
    173 10 E. W M. writes: The- Singapore Boxing Board cf Control charges every boxer $5 for the first year Of registration, and for every succeeding year |2.50. Therefore all boxer?, whether fighting or act, should be allowed to attend free of chaige -11 boxing shews held in
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    INDIAN PRESS RAIDED.
    332 10 Journal Published Without Licence. A raid on an Indian press in Albert Street by officers of the Detective Branch had a sequel before th. Fourth Magistrate (Mr. A. C. Boyd) yesterday, when an Indian Mohamedan. Mohamed Ismail, manager of M. Salim and Co., cf 19. Albert Street,
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    THE OLD RACECOURSE.
    28 10 Municipal Committee No. 4 recommends thai the Commissioners should agree to accept the handing over of the old Racecojirse to them at an early date.
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    PROHIBITION REPEAL?
    22 10 Reuter. Washington, Feb. 20. The House of Representatives has passed th" repeal of Prohibition resolution, already adopted by the Senate.—Reuter.
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    POLICE ORDERED TO SHOOT REDS.
    336 10 Weapons May Be Used Ruthlessly. Reuter. Be-.lin. Feb. 15. The Democratic evening* newspaper 'Achtuhrabendblatt" ha~> ceen suspended fcra y.eek, together with the Socialist paper "Voron the ground that they have cast coubt on the official account of the Communist clash at Eislefcen. Other Socialist and
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    AIR BOMBING.
    218 10 Britain Prepared To Abolish It. Reuter. Geneva, Fe'a. 17. France and Germany diplomatically crossed swords at to-days meeting cf the Disarmament Ccmerence when the French proposal f:r s*andardisati n of European continental armies vith short service and limited effectives was debated. M. Pierre Cot (France* having alluded to
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    "UNITED IRELAND."
    111 10 New Ideal For Republican Army. Reuter Wireless. Dublin, Feb. 18 Mr. Frank Bolster, leader of the Irish Republican Army, accompanied by Con Brosn'n, of Kerry, who was an unsuccessful Ccsgrave candidate at the last election, handed in his revolver to the I. R. A. headqu *rters thb afternoon
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    LOVERS FALL OUT.
    103 10 Alleged to have stolen two chairs and an almeirah belonging to a woman whom he had previously lived with, a Chinese was charged before the Second Magistrate (Mr. A. W. Hay) yesterday. Claiming trial, the accused said he was justified in taking the furniture. The furniture had
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    FATAL FIRE ENGINE COLLISION.
    34 10 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Bangkok. Feb. 20 Two people were killed here to-day in a collision between a motor fire engine, proceeding to answer a call, and a tramway standard.
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    ALLEGED HIGHWAY ROBBERY.
    515 10 SMART POLICE \VOR K Taxi-Driver By Pathans. murder and daring armed in yet anoth r breach of th< Uw "i, flgUm! lently roadl connecting c Ccast Road and runnmg uninhabited land, a ccccn,: and rubb?^? ticn on one side and bills land -th: other make a convenient
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    NOT STRUCK OFF.
    172 10 Motion Re Lawyer Dismissed In Penang. (From Our Oun Correspondent.) renar.c Fe- In the Supreme r-dhy Sir Wrfliam Mrrison (Chief Justice, delivered H dement on the motion' in which th- Penan? Bar Ccmnuttec called upon an Asiatic lawyer P™» h these courts to shower us, whj bl
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    What's On To-Night.
    83 10 Aihaaabra.—Warne: Baxt< in "Six Hours to Live v, v Pick B** :iIM Capitol.—Renat• MU Gwen Nare.s in "Bun U kmM Empin —Wni Han. Great World.-Side Malay opera. Chta«< ing films ("The l>. "Rango"). vid J M jjailiwaft Durante in -Speak Ea i New World. Sid v open-air
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      132 10 i SHORT STORIES. I 1 This Week's Selection In "MJT." And "M.S.P." I Complete short stories by eminent writers will be published 1 this week a< follows: "Malaya Tribune,* 1 To-morrow. 'The Diamond Hair Slide," I by "Sapper." V "Malaya Tribuiu." Saturday: "Under the Hammer," by /1 Berta Ruck. H
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    JAPANESE TRADE EXHIBITION.
    77 11 Fosters On Show in Singapore. "i n of posters issued by wellb isiness houses is being held Commercial Museum this firms represented is about >r nearly 1.000 catalogues can :a Tiit-se deal with a wide range of including bicycles, tyres, beer, :Is, tools, nails, etc. the exhibition
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    STREET ASSAULT.
    121 11 Indian Bread Bakers Before The Court. j cad bakers Krishnasamy and before the District Judge v 1 yesterday on changes of _rievous hurt to a com- ;;ii same profession. ..«a -t tated that he was cn n he met the two accused. -•••W £r.o<- I his basket cf
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    GERMAN GAS EXPLOSION.
    21 11 Parte, Feb. 16. of Ministrrs has decided to £5.500 for relief of NVunkirchen gas explo —Ret ter Wireleas.
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    CHRISTIAN SCIENCE.
    177 11 lesson-Sermon In World Churches. Mind was the subject of the lesson-ser-mcn at r.li Christian Science services throughout the world on Sunday, and the following was taken a-, the Golden Text:—Isaiah 14: 24 "The Lord cf hosts hath sworn, saying, 'Surelv as I have thought, so shall it come
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    DANCER WALKS OFF.
    213 11 Incident In K. L. Hotel. Miss Noida Matn, a German dancer, walked off the roof garden of the Hotel Majestic, Kuala Lumpur, on Saturday, when a loud catcall interrupted th? last item on the programme. It appeared that the audience had been giggling and laughing during the
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    MALACCA NEWS. Chettiars Break Old Custom.
    506 11 I l From Our Own Correspondent j Malacca, Feb. 17. At Nanking Villa, the residence of Mr. Tan Soo Ghi, the Chettiars of Malacca turned up in ful'. f:: \j yesterday afternoon to do honour to tw. me abers of their community who had
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    WEIRD INSTRUMENTS IN HOTEL.
    158 11 Mr. A. Barna. the Hungarian expert on unusual instruments, made the last appearance oi his Malayan visit at the Adelphi Hctel on Sunday What the press of Java. Hongkong. Shanghai and Japan about him was not exaggerated. Mr. Barna is a genius on his instruments. His
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    KREUGER DIRECTOR SENTENCED.
    40 11 Reuter Wireless. Stockholm. Feb. 16. Sentence of six months' penal servitude and a fine of. 364,000 kroner was passed on Holmz, assistant director of the Kreuger Toll Company, who was found guilty of falsifying accounts. —Reuter Wireless.
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    HARBOUR BOARD.
    117 11 SHIPS ALONGSIDE THE WHARVES. Singapore. Feb. 21. East Wharf (Entrance Gate 1). Nieuw Zeeland 20. Main Wharf (Entrance Gate S). Kedah 18; J. V. Oldenbarnevelt 12; Kajang 8; Philoctetes 6. J Empire Dock (Entrance Gate 3). Steel Scientist 30; Penang Maru 32; Genca Maru 37. Empire Dock (Entrance
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    DUTCH NAVAL MUTINY.
    143 11 Were The Officers Sufficiently Energetic? Reuter. Batavla, Feb. 20. J The conclusions of the preliminary report of the commission of Inquiry into the "Zeven Provmcien" mutiny were given by the Navy Commander to the People's Council I He said sections of both the European ana armed, p
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      608 11 CLUB DIARY. (There are numerous Clubs and Societies in Singapore, most of the members of which are readers of the Malaya Tribune." This Diary i* provided specially for them. Secretaries are invited to co-operate in keeping it up-to-date *nd complete. Happenings of general interest will still be included in the
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    TRADE SCHOOL.
    818 12 An Experiment In Education. PRIZE DISTRIBUTION. Many visitors, amon? them th? Hon. Mr. F. J. Morten, the Hen. J. Ea:nall, Mr. C. G. Coleman (Lnspect-r of Sch ols), Ca-t G. Ambler and other principals of the local English rchools, were at the annua! prize pre--entations of the Singapore
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    CAUGHT RED HANDED.
    281 12 Appeal Against Sentence Fails. The case in which Tang Ah oeng was con victed of being in possession of illicit liquor and fermented rice and fined $1,000, was argued in appeal yesterday before Mr. Justice Mills. Mr. S. Fung appeared for the appellant and Mr. P. A.
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    COLOMBIA WANTS LETICIA.
    123 12 Peru Refuses To Surrender City. I j Reuter Wireless. Para. Feb. 15. It is officially announced that an ultimatum has been delivered to the Peruvian forces at the Peruvian fort of Tarapaca \4? General Vaskues Cobo. ccmirnanding the Colombian forces. The ultimatum demands that the Peruvians surrender
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    THE "CHUMS' CLUB."
    382 12 "Malaya Tribune" Cornerites Meet. More than 100 members of the "Chums' Club," formed in connection with the "Boys' Corner" of the "Malaya Tribune," were present at the Marlborough Theatre and later the New World on Saturday to celebrate the second anniversary of the formation of the Club.
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    KEEN EYE OF CUSTOMS.
    170 12 More Dope Smugglers And Rum-Kunners. Io:e opium tnd tobacco smugglers and aealtrr in illicit liquor w.r. dealt with by the District Judge (Mr. H. A. Forrer* yesterday. Th? accused wsr al Chinese. Fci being in pesse; isn cf about $80 of non* Government chcndu one man.
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    AIRMEN KILLED.
    75 12 Touring South Africa With "Air Circus." Reuter. C" pet-own. Peb. 10. Two airmen. Captain Lawson and Captain fc. Iftri, b-lon?ing to Sir Alan Cobham's "aii circus- which is touring South Africa, were killeld when the machine in which they were r tunting got into difficulties and crashed from
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    SIR W. ROBERTSON.
    102 12 King Represented At The Funeral. Reuter Wireless. London, Feb. 16. His Majesty the King was represented by Lord Allenby and the Prince of Wales the Duke of Connaught and the Prime Minister were also all represented at the memorial service for the late Field Marshal Sir William
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    INDIAN SMALLPOX DEATHS.
    35 12 Reuter Wireless. Bombay, Feb. 16. Over 900 people have died from smallpox here since the outbreak which began in the second week of December, including 129 during the last four days.—Reuter Wireless.
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    LIFE OF SERVICE.
    547 12 The Late Mrs. Harriet Hoisington. The of Mr.-: Harriet Hoisington, at the age of 83, In Klans, wid.w ol Rev H. L. Hoisington, removes a link with the history of early picneer work in Ceylon and bl Malaya. Born in 1850, she was the only daughter of
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    INDIAN ASSOCIATION.
    145 12 Annual General Meeting. The annual general meeting of the Indian A.sscc:atun was held on Saturday at the As* < nation premises in Owen Road. Mr. M. R. Menon presiding. The chairman, in his cpening remark*, referred to the springing up cf numerous communal and provincial associations which he
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    GOVERNMENT DEFEAT.
    49 12 Reuter Wireless. London, Feb. 15. The Government was defeated in the House of Lords by 31 votes to 26 on a private member's motion by Lord Buckmaster proposing the abolition of the Ministry of Transport but this is only a technical defeat, having no political significance.—Reuter Wireless.
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    SHIPPING NEWS. ARRIVALS.
    142 12 "Gen:a Maru," J"p., 4,894 tons, from Yokohama 21-2; for Colombo and Bombay 22-2. "Seistan," Brit., 1,571 tons, from Hongkong 21-2; for Rangoon via uncertain. "Kampsr," Brit., 489 tons, from Port Dickson 21-2; tor Malacca 22.2. "Bangalore," Brit, 2,908 tons, from London 20- 2; for Yokohama via Hongkong
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    OUR READERS' VIEWS. Birth Control.
    636 12 Letters To The Edit or I Our readers are inv ited to mbjectt of public interest, m to w a, •rood that the JVibuiJ necessarily endorse opinion, txae*. .T® 1 vondents. LETTERS SHOULD eon AS POSSIBLE, preferably bRi tvacing), and on one tide of Pen
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    17 12 Letters from two correspondents ft* "A Victim" (Malacca) have been forwarded to him.
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      58 12 "PINEAPPLE" j BRAND HAMS BACON j "PINEAPPLE" HAMS BACON are Arte*! procurable I -always fresh and delicious j _a.s neifl shipments are constantly arriving to meet the ever increasing demands throughout Malaya. Singapore Coid Storage I Crcharcl Read j asid Sub-Depots ir After is I Comparison j fQ I simply
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      110 12 Straits Romanized Chinese Story Books. NGO CHEE LOW TANG KHIA C 1 book. PAT BEE TOR, Complete set of 4 booKS. SONG KANG, Complete set of 19 SIANG HA NGO LIONG HUAV Book I No Ready. HONG SIN, Books 1 2 Now Ready. ANG BIN SIO CHIA Complrtc IB I
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    LORD LOVAT.
    107 13 Death Whilst Watching Steeplechases. London. Feb. 19. va{ w IS t.iken with a seizure whilst l& d 1 ,V t .plt chases at Chipping Norton v3 ch:r died tn route to hospital Reuter. •o-d»)' (d a distinguished military rd t rv pd in South Africa as Hon. r*
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    FIRST CHINESE CHEMIST IN HONGKONG.
    102 13 I r;ualifleatlons in Hongnd druggist, judging by I II lends additional inon to the list of re than ten years age aad druggist with a i iaa Ued and the long notification that Mr. qualified and been li»7fnc mws |j would appear, the first I
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    AMERICA'S AIR FORCES.
    164 13 Defence League Formed. Philadelphia (Pennsylvania). The formation of an "Air Defence Leaetie an organisation to be devoted to the adva££ mcnt of the American Air Forces, is announced The organisation is to have tv.'o objectives One is to keep before the American public n UC Stat C
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    RUSSIA PREPARING.
    66 13 Submarines At Vladivostock. Harbin, Jan 12. The Sino-Russian newspaper "Knng-Pao" In an article dealing with the defence of Vladivostock states that, there are fifty submarines stationed at this port, and further that all the approaches to the port are mined. The report also asserts that several tunnels near
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    1933 CHICAGO FAIR.
    755 13 China To Take Part. Collections Now Being Completed. Shanghai, Jan. 15. The Chicago International Exposition of 1933, intended to mark the century of progress which has pasted since the incorporation of Chicago as a Municipality, will be cpen from June to the end of October, 1933. About
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    G.B.S. AT SHANGHAI.
    97 13 "World-Wide Socialism, Sooner Or Later." Shanghai, Feb. 18. George Bernard Shaw arrived at Sharghri yesterday morning by the "Empress of Britain' and will be goins to Chinwangtao to-night. Ke took, breakfast with Madam Soong Ching Ling iwidow of Dr. Sun Yat Sen) on board the steamer at
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    THE LOTUS CLUB.
    455 13 Good Work Done During The Year. The annual general meeting of the L:tus Club was held on Saturday at the Y.W.C.A Mrs. M. M. Namazie presided and there was I good attendance of members. In their report fcr last year the committee stated: The year opened with
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      11 13 SPOPfS NOTES BY "ECHO" Every Week in the MALAYAN SATURDAY POST."
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      187 13 I T- .";vJt'r r rrt'l «j EMPIRE RADIO TO-XIGHT. Mish Broadcasting Corporation. nCGRAHXES FOR INDIA (INCLUDING WIMJ CEYLOX. STRAITS SETTLEWOTS, FEDERATED MALAY STATES A.YD ADES. from The Er.p-.re Transmitter, Daventry, England. atoatagai 25 28 and 31.3 metres. 0U: U Thm Signal from Big Ben. coc rt by the Midland Mho
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      449 13 Sundays. Latest reports show that the station j has been well received in various parts of Malaya, as well as In Sumatra, Java and Siam, with good volume and quality. j BANDOENG (P.M.Y.—58.3 metres), Bandoeng Radio Society, is regularly received during day and evening. Mid-day music, generally from hotel. From
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    MALAYAN AGRICULTURAL JOURNAL.
    921 14 SURVEY BY AGRICULTURAL DEPARTMENT. An article entitled "A Survey of Fruit Production in Malacca Territory," which is included in the February number of the "Malayan Agricultural Journal," gives an account of the first occasion on which the survey method I has been applied systematically to the investigation
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    ROOSEVELT'S ESCAPE.
    37 14 China's Congratulations. Nanking, Feb. 19. Mr. Lin Sen, Chairman of the National Government of China, has cabled to Mr. Rocsevelt. President-Elect of tlie U.S.A., congratulating him on his escape from assassination —"Sin Chew Jit Poh.
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    U. S. FLEET IN PACIFIC.
    49 14 6an Francisco, Jan. 31. The entire United States fleet will assemble in San Francisco on Feb. 17 to participate in th«* ground breaking exercises for Golden Gat? Bridge. The fleet, now off the Hawaiian Islands in mock war mimaouvrr-s, will remain here ten days.
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      125 15 'You only have to ljook at us to see what you needthe energy Bournville Cocoa 9 i f Every member of the family needs the extra nourishment that 1 S u^^w Bournville Cocoa gives, but the need is probably greatest in middle- \^^S^ LLr r a Hien energy begins to
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      230 16 ii INTRODUCTION SALE HOUSE OF LORDS I WHISKY. U IMPERIAL VAT "j WHISKY. FINE OLD MATURED I WHISKY. j $2.75 per bottle, or $30 per case duty paid. I Lowest price ever offered on list market. We also stock all wJI-known braiiclj Ii I of liquors at m derate prices.
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      731 16 THE PEOPLE'S PROGRESSIVE TO LET. *o LIT —165, Tank Road, Immediate entry upplF Meyer Brothers. TO LET—Rooms, Shops and Garages at BURLINGTON, Coleman Street—Phone 7108. TO LET—I-9, 1-16. $13. Lorong 210. Eat Coast Road: 390. Orchard Road, $35. ForSalc--Lftnd at Moulin in Read. Freehold (with free barkla; c. now occupied
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      401 16 WANTED. WANTED—I 6 M.M. Projector: Kodascope Mod 1 K. preferred. Give full particulars and lew.st price to 113. co Malaya Tribune. FOR SALE. FOR SALE—Eight D. C. Linotype Motors, each 2 H.P., all in good working order. For further particulars write to the Manager Malaya Tribune, 56;G0, Anson Road. "attractive
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      268 16 AUCTION SALE. AUCTION SALE BY ORDER OF THE SUPREME COURT OF JOHORE. AT JOHORE BAHRU. In Land Application No. C 2 cf 1932. Between S R. M. RAMASAMY CHETTIAR of No. 36. Ja an Tan Hcok Nrc, Johore Bahru. Chargre and (1) YONO SWEE MOK and (2) LEE FONG LIN
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      374 16 EDUCATIONAL. JOHANNA ENGLISH SCHOOL 40, NIVEN ROAD. Receives students from Primary to Standard VII and Commercial Class. Assures success in public examinations. Entirely under new management. For par;iculars apply Principal. FAR EASTERN MUSIC SCHOOL, Established 1928. (A Government Registered 8chool). (For Boys and Girls). B, Short S'reet, Singapore. Enrol for
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