Malaya Tribune, 15 January 1934

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    41 1 The Malaya Tribune THE MOST POPULAR DAILY NEWSPAPER IN MALAYA. Vol. XXI. No. 12 SINGAPORE, MONDAY, JANUARY 15, 1934 FIVE CENTS. The Malaya Tribune. Singapore: Monday, Jan. 15, 1934. Malaya Tribune THE PEOPLE'S PAPER: INDEPENDENT PROGRESSIVE SINGAPORE, MONDAY, JANUARY 15, 1934.
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      168 1 Read The Sunday Tribune Dominant in Malaya POWDERED MILK f Tl Twelve-Si\ Tourer show: 1 hi* ■*;iikU:< Unit P rformance. A I' ;s with these who pivfer the I .»n car. Thee :i:«;de's tan be had In J achcic of Austin colours mtd uphulatcml J I x v >.:Vl'•*•?:'.•.:'..* In
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      129 1 FLINTER 6, Raffles Place, Singapore. Importing Diamonds and Pearl Necklaces of every size and quality. Selling at latest and lowest market prices. Also buying gold coins and gold ornaments of every class and quality, paying highest prices according to daily exchange rates. Alt YOtt NEED GOOD j Sime, Darby Co.,
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    PENANG HILL ROAD.
    730 2 Downing St. "Bombshell." "THE PAROCHIALISM OF SINGAPORE." JJNDER the heading "The Downing Street Bombshell" the "Straits Echo" waxes quite indignant in at editorial. The news that the Sec»etary of State for the Colonies has not yet given his sanction to the vote for the Penang Hill Road,
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    BISHOP'S TWO GOALS.
    199 2 Dr. Ingram In Hockey Match At 75. The Bishop of London. Dr. Winnington Ingram, who will be 76 next" month, turned out yesterday in the fog and cold to play centreforward for the Old Marlburians In a hockey match against Radley School. The Bishop not only led
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    15 2 Without seeming modest—may I draw your attention to the parallel of Napoleon?— Mr. Bernard Shaw.
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    20 2 Young women who refuse to follow the Indecent fashions of our time suffer humiliation which in Itself martyrdom.— The Pope.
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    WORLD WAR PROBABLE.
    502 2 Will Start In The Far East. The international sky is more threatening now than before 1914. Clouds are rapidly gathering tor anothc- world war. This is the observation :>£ Mr. Hubert S. Liang, ol the National Co'ivmittee of Y.M.C.A's of China, who arrived back in Shanghai on
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      419 2 WHITEAWAY'S SALE Ist Week A Big Success. IN ORDER TO MAKE THE 2nd WEEK EQUALLY SUCCESSFUL, MANY NEW BARGAINS WILL BE SHOWN AND MANY FURTHER REDUCTIONS HAVE BEEN MADE. 0 S TANS WEAR PURE ]STANSWEAR ARI fi/l/jfcfi ft S ILK SOCKS SILK SOCKS. M Jk n* Heels, HOLEPROOF SOCKS. Very
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      159 2 (Pi V Recognition POTEN CUND TREATMENT fey*"! demanJ for POTEN-VJTAL GLANDS fN TABLET FORM—is because of its well-merited recognition by the Medical Profession arid the P^Vm' 8 the on,y successful Vital Gland Treatment that gets anywhere neas the effects of the sensational Gland Operation for Youth and Vitality. POTEN is
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      253 2 The Only British Refrigerator WITH A 4 YEAR GUARANTEE. ALL STEEL REFRIGERATOR ALL BRITISH MANUFACTURE BY THE BRITISH THOMSON-HOUSTON CO., LTD., RUGBY, ENGLAND. CALL AND INSPECT. SOLE AGENTS: THE BORNEO CO., LTD. I Unsatisfactory Refrigeration is a CONTINUOUS EXPENSE— BUY ONLY THE BEST lIISENEI lEER AS DEPENDABLE AS ITS NAME
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      541 3 TO LET. TO LET—I 6. Arab St.; 56 62. 64. 67. Aliwal St.: 63. Boat Quay; 21, 23 Bain St.: 125. 278. 375. 377. 379, 383. 423. 111, 561. 563, Beach Rd.; 11. 13. Buffalo Rd.; 4. 8, 9. 16, 19, 21. 23, f3. 54. 56. Bali Lane; 222, Bukit
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      593 3 PUBLIC NOTICES. NOTICE. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Trade Mark depicted above is the properly of Sam Ming Leather Bag- Company, of Nos. 13 and 15. South Bridge Road. Singapore, and is used by them in respect of Leather bags, trunks and suit-cases manufactured by them and imported and
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      450 3 SITUATIONS WANTED. Mechanical and Electrical Engineer, speaks English, Gu-man. French and Chinese, capable cf carrying out repairs to any kind of machinery, including automobiles, ins allations of sanitation, ventilation and plumbing, also able to do office work, including costing estimating and typing, open for engagement at mod ra c salary.
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      238 3 EDUCATIONAL, t F r T1 *&n lessons and translations, appl} "> P. Rlchter. Belle Vue Hotel. Telok Blangali Road. Tel. 6580. EAR EASTERN MUSIC SCHOOL, Established 1928. (A Government Registered School) (For Boys and Girls). p irk Tcrra <*- Dhoby Ghaut. Singapore. fcnrol for a Sound Musical Educationsystematic Training both
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      319 3 $1,000 Reward Xoi the capture of THE INVISIBLE MAN, Dead or Alive. Apply— H. G. WELLS, Universal Pictures Corporation. JUST ARRIVED FANCY TEA SETS, Etc. TABLE FANCY GLASSWARE, CROCKERY AND CUTLERY, FORKS AND SPOONS, E.P. TABLE WARES, Suitable for Wedding, Birthday and New Year Presents, etc. HYE SENG Co., 35
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      486 3 MALAYA TRIBUNE. 'PHONE «171. SUBSCRIPTION RATES. PAYABLE IN ADVANCE. Delivery Including Including at office Postage Portage or close (Local or toFor'-lgn residence. F.M.8.) Country Yearly 115.00 $2100 $33 00 Half-Yearly 7.50 110 50 lift 60 Quarterly 3 75 I 5.25 t 8 21 SINGLE COPY 5 CENC'X Copies of back
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    Shipping News & Notices. THE IMPORTANCE OF NAVAL WORK.
    812 4 Shipping News Notices. THE IMPORTANCE OF NAVAL WORK. Alleged Waste Of Money On Defence Forces. lAMI AM pleased to note signs of a slight improvement in the shipbuilding industry. The improvement is definite, but there is still a long way to go before British shipbuilding can experience a normal and
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    OFFICER RESCUED.
    98 4 Pirates Arrested By River Police. After having been detained by pirates for on*- day Inspector Li Wen-nan. attached to the River Police of the Bureau of Public Safety, Shanghai was rescued by a contingent of river police from a pirate junk outside Woosung. Li boarded the junk near
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    MORE WHEAT SHIPS.
    351 4 Further Consignments Of Grain For Shanghai. FIURTHER large consignments of the wheat purchased by the Chinese Government inder .the terms of the U.S. 550.000.000 cotton md wheat loan are ±M in Shanghai. The British steamer "Dale-roy" started loadno wheat at Portland. Oregon, on Dec. 2 leavn? that
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    LIVERPOOL SHIPPING.
    319 4 Association Supports Govt. Policy. Liverpool. j Tiie Liverpool Steam Ship Owners" Association has issued the following statement on hipping policy: The Association welcomes the Government's firm declaration that hey will hot allow the maintenance of an adequate British mercantile marine to be imperilled, coupled with the assurance Riven
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    NEW ORIENT LINER.
    331 4 Vessel Of One Mast And One Funnel. THE new Orient liner to be built by Messrs. Vickers-Armstfong?. Ltd.. will be very distinctive in appearance, in that she will have onP funnel and one mast, whereas the Sing ships in the company's fleet have two 0f O b
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    OFFICERS DROWNED?
    108 4 A Tragedy In The Hooghly. Calcutta. Dec. 19. Two British officers of a cargo mctor boat "Siiver Ash," belonging to Messrs. Thomson ana C?.. London, were drowned in the river Hooghly on Sunday at midnight when returning from the shore to the vessel in a country beat, which,
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    SPANISH WRECK.
    57 4 Six Drowned In Storm Tragedy. Larache. Deo. 25. It is reported here that, in the course of a storm which raged yesterday in the regl n. a .'mall Spanish steamer, the "Juana Meto." returning from Casablanca to Lalinea. was stranded on the rocks Out of the nine hands
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    SEAMAN RESCUED.
    75 4 A British seaman til saved by a police officer from being drowned at Osaka recently. James Nichol (23) fell into the sea from the pier while waiting for a sampan, and was washed away by the tide. A Japanese officer of the Water Police jumped in and rescued
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    AID TO GERMAN SHIPPING.
    262 4 Subsidy To Continue For A Period. THE Government of the German Reich from t the beginning of May last, placed at the disposal of shipping a sum of 20.000.000 marks for the assistance of shipowners in the•prevailing unfavourable situation of world traoe_ The subsidy, which the
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    WEST RIVER MISHAP.
    99 4 Small Oil Tanker Sunk After Blaze. Canton. Jan. 4. An oil tanker with a cargo of kerosene caught fire on the ttfebt of Dec. Us way to Wuchow with a cargo belonging tn thp Texaco company The tanker was anchored for the night oppose Tshiung K,ong Market.
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    SUNKEN TREASURE.
    45 4 Stock Sale Schemes Thwarted. Tokyo. Dec. 27. The Metropolitan pcß« board of Tokyo has become a sort of securities commission to protect X Public against questionable stock prornotlrn schemes and especially those dealing ■Atri recovery of sunken treasure. money obtained from -toek sales.
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      542 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. P. 0. BRITISH INDIA hj J AND APCAR LINES. (Incorporated in England.) MAIL, PASSENGER CARGO SERVICES. PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION CO. LONDON AND FOR EAST MAIL SERVICE. < Under Contract with His Majesty's Government. OUTWARD FROM LONDON. For China and Japan. i Tonnage. Singapore 1934 ".000 Jan.
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      187 4 Hj LLOYD TRI EST IN 0 (Incorporated In Italy). EXPRESS SERVICE. CARGO SERVICE. Calling at Penang, Colombo, BombaT, BINGAPORE TO ITALY AND CHINA Karachi, Aden. Massowah, Suez, Port Calling at Colombo, Bombay. Sue*, Port Baid Brinalal Venice and Trieste. Said, Brlndisl, Venice and Trieste. Due Leave Due 171 v MONCALIERE
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      249 4 HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE. Deutsch |H D P| Australische Dampfschifis Gesellschaft. (Companies incorporated in G"many). AND CARGO SERVICE. OUTWARDS. HONGKONG SHANGHAI. NORTH CHINA AND JAPAN PORTS Due Spore. m s. RHEINLAND. via Manila Jan. 23 t ms SAUERLAND. via Manila Feb. 6 NORDMARK. \ia Manila reb. 19 tm s. LEVERKUSEN. xia Manila
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      579 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. i J£ NORDDEUTSCH fcR LI.OYD, (incorporated in Germany) The under ooted ere the CompanyA intend* natures:— OUTWARDS 1934 "TRAVE;' for Manila. H'kong. S'hal, North China and Japan Jan 11 HOMEWARDS. 1934. "COBLENZ," for Gtnoa, Barcelona, Adam. R'dam. H"burg Bremen Jan 24 Passenger steamers with cabin and intermediate class
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    LATEST SINGAPORE QUOTATIONS.
    542 5 Mining Shares. Singapore. Monday. 11 a.m. rhr following tin share quotation* are rued by Frasex and Co., exchange and brokers: lass* Value Buyers. Sellers. m Kumbansj Tin 38 40 i 1 Austral Malay 36)9 37,y .-.t 1 Hilam Tin 149 15.5 Ayer Weng 2.15 lined I Bangrin
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    Financial News & Views. TO-DAY'S MARKET POSITION.
    121 5 Financial News Views. TO-DAY'S MARKET POSITION. LITTLE BUSINESS PASSING. Local Rubber Price Higher. flly Our Financial Corresvondent.) Singapore, Monday, noon. To-day's Prices:— Rubber (Singapore), 13% cts tip Ct. Market Tone: Steady. Tin (Singapore). $1L* M B, down fVfe. Saturday's Prizes:— London Rubber, 4V% ct*., unchanged. Market Tone: Steady, quiet. New
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    PETROL PRICES.
    169 5 Asiatic Petro'crm Co. (S.S.), Ltd. Pric-fs for Shell Mr tor Sni-it and various b:ands cf IC. ruaene :»r- us f lic;v 1: II Aviaticr. Spirit 4-«ol-3i: drums pev BiitL c h Imp lial il-19 Shell Motor Sphit e". pump per Bri;ish Imperial Shell Mote# Spirit in 4-ga Ion
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    STOCK EXCHANGE.
    201 5 Gilt-Edged Securities Strong. Reuter Wireless London. Jan IS. j ON the Stock Exchange ftO-dSJf gilt-edged securities were again a feature ct strength, the renewed upward movement being assisted by the further good revenue returas. Chief interest in other sections was again centred on Kaffirs but, after a further
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    ANGLO-CANADIAN DEAL.
    64 5 A working arrangement has been concluded between Massey-Harris, Ltd.. of Toronto, Canada, the larges* manufacturers of agricultural machinery in the British Empire, and Messrs. Blackstone Company, of Lincolnshire, by wh'ch all the agricultu-al maehtaery nrodue's of both firms will be sold in England by the selling organisation of
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    RUBBER OUTPUTS.
    81 5 The crop of Ayer Molek Rubber Co.. L*d.. for December is 18 9">7 lb., a total of 35 IPB 'b for f he firs' two months of the current financial year. Unitfd MV,nc.-r> Rubber Est.l Vs. Ltd.. report a cop of 43.523 lb. for December or 287.370 lb.
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    RUBBER MARKET.
    362 5 Stanton Nelson And Co/s Review. IN I heir weekly niblx.r nUtrkH re\ie\v, dated Jan. 12. Messrs. Stanton Nelson Co.. Ltd.. State: The ribber market has experienced a dull period since the beginning oi the current month. The undertone remains firm and developments are awaited with regard to the
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    RUBBER CONTROL.
    55 5 Meeting In Amsterdam Next Thursday. Reuter. Amsterdam, Jan. 13. The International I n ion for rubber culture in the Dutch Fast Indies has convoked a private meeting in Amsterdam on Jan 18. The only business on the agenda is certain communications from the president in regard to the
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    RUBBER DUTY.
    138 5 New Sliding Scale Introduced. The F.M.S. "Government Gazette" contain* the new slidinp scale for expert duty op. rubber to be imposed on and after Feb. 9. The minimum rate of 1 per cent, will be 1 imjosed when the price is under 20 cents per i poind, rising
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    RUBBER REPORT.
    89 5 Messrs. Lewis Prat. Ltd.. in their weekly rubber report dated Jan. 12. state: Pr res on the week have shown little change and the market has remained quietly steady. Manufacturers in America are reported to be Interested and. although arrivals of native lubber have been heavy up to
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    NUMEROUS FACTORY EXTENSIONS.
    429 5 Birmingham Firms Doing More Business. IITIDESPREAD evidence of improving tirade TT conditions Is t• be found in Birmingham, where a number of firms are extending their factories. In the Bwtoi trade, the AttSttß Motor C>. are cor..plc.ing a large extension to th. 1; Londbridge work:, anil are
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    ORDER FROM S. AFRICA.
    45 5 The General Electric Co., of Witton, Birmingham, have secured an order, in face of strong competition from other countries, for a 12.500 k.v.a. high-pressure turbo-alternator, together with the necessary condensing plant icr the Juhannesbmip municipality, at a ccst Of £?2 000
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    LATEST SINGAPORE QUOTATIONS.
    658 5 Rubber Shares. Singapore, Monday, 11 a.m. The following rubber share quotations I are issued by Fraser and Co. and Lyau j u»t Evatt: j Value. Eraser Lyall I Shares Co. Evatt. 1 Allenby 0.95 105 0 97% 100 1 Alor tiajah 0.60 070 0.60 0.65 1 A
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      49 5 TBI SOUTH BRITISH INSURANCE COMPANY, LTD., (incorporated In New Zealand.) KIKE, MARINE, MOTOR AND WORKMEN'S COMPENSATION. 1, C MAROOUOOTH. Manager. OUTCK. t. FINLAYSON GREEN. TBI EASTERN UNITED ASSURANCE CORPORATION. LTD. FIRE, MARINE, MOTOR CAR, PERSONAL ACCIDENT and WORKMEN'S COMPENSATION INSURANCE. MAO OFEICEt N. Cm* v. Q JOHNSON, Ofnaxai Maaaftf.
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      143 5 LEE WAH BANK, Ltd. (Incorporated in the S.S No. 18. SOUTH CANAL RD. Foreign exchange business transacted at favourable rates. Correspondents at the principal centres in China and other parts of the world. Current and Savings Accounts opened: deposits received for fixed periods at rates to be ascertained on application.
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      180 5 CJsa-asls. In Hand WHEN YOU HAVE A SAVINGS ACCOUNT. No doubt you have some unrealised dream heretofore made impossible by inadequate funds. A Savings Account will soon enable you to make thesedesires a reality. Sufficient ready money for your next noli day—perhaps some article you want to buy—any wish you
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      246 5 INSURE WITH THE NEW INDIA ASSURANCE CO., LTO. (.Incorporated in India). The Biggest Indian Fire. Marine and Accident Insurance Company. Authorized Capita! Rs. 60,000,000 Subscribed C apital Rs. 35,605,275 Paid Up Capital Rs. 7,121,055 j Total Funds Exceed Rs. 15,000,000 Head Office Bombay. Local Agent: A. T. E. MASK ATI,
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      92 5 PALM OIL PRICES. If tars Gu hrie and Co., Ltd., report the folving latest buyers' prices for Malayan Palm Oil ond Palm Kernels: PALM OIL IN BULK: cJi landed weights New 1 ork Philadelphia $•■> 70 <U.S. currency) per lb. Ci f landed weights U.S.A. Pacific Ports $2.55 (US currency)'per
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      1129 6 Amusements f I Positively LAST NIGHT of The Famous Star j in her first singing role! j TO-NIGHT j CLAUDETTE COLBERT j I' She was the worst wo- XT XT 1 1- <_ With Splendid Supporting man inNNcrw r York but j her songs gladdened sh Crs i r r
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    JUST WHAT YOU WANT TO KNOW TO-DAY’S SKIPPING
    128 7 THE A N ALDER A." NaMfera" has left Hongkong and is i ta arrive at this Port at 10 a.m., on Wednesday. Jan. 17. a Cte4 alongside the S.H B. whart KSSELS IN PORT. .ii Mara." Japanese; 5,924 tons, from 14-1. far
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    HARBOUR BOARD.
    106 7 SHIPS ALONGSIDE THS WHARVES OB EXPECTED TO ARRIVE. Singapore. Jan. 15. ■Mi Wharf (Entrance Gate 1). ...1 22. Cremer 20. D Wharf 1 Entrance Gate 3). N -v: h 18: Ipoh 16: GlenogLe 14 I': Poh: 11. Ho;ig Peng 9: Kuala v. Empire Dock (Entrance Gate 8 enlist
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    MAILS EXPECTED.
    70 7 The outward air mail per Imperial Airways Service will arrive in the General Post Office. Singapore, at 10.30 a.m. to-morrow. The correspondence received by this mail will be available to boxholders and window delivery ticket holders immediately and correspondence for non-boxholders will be sent out fcr delivery at
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    MAILS DELIVERED.
    18 7 Left Atra By Spore London "Kota Pmung Dee. 21 Jan. lo Ranchl" Dee. 22 Jan. 13
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    MONEY ORDER SERVICE.
    189 7 The attention of members of the Public fa invited to tiic Money Order service pruviaed by the Poets and Telegraphs Department tor the transmission of sums of money throughout Malaya. The service has reccn'lv been reviewed, and, with tile exception of an increase In the minimum charge
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    MONEY MARKET
    194 7 BELLING. Singapore, Jan. 15. London 4 months' sight 2(4 5;64 London 3 months' sight 2j4 1,16 London 60 days' sight 2|4 3,64 London 30 days' tight 2|4 1|32 London demand 2(4 164 London T.T. 214 Lyons and Paris demand 95° Hamburg demand 155 New York demand 58% Batavia
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    PRODUCE.
    199 7 Singapore. Jan 15. R. <Siam) W. Coast N. 1 per Koyan $100 R. <Siam) W. Coast N. 2 per Koyan 594 Rice. B. Siam N. 1 per Koyan $84 Rice. B. Siam V. 2 per Koyan $80 Siam. No 1 $152 Siam. No. 2 §136 Siam. No. 3 sng
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    STREET FIGHTING.
    33 7 In street fighting in Beach Road early yesterday morning a Chinese sustained very severe injuries and had *o be removed to hos~pital. The Police have effected the arrest of four men.
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    DIARY OF THE DAY
    219 7 WHAT'S ON? Public Functions And Sports Fixtures. TO-DAY. JAN. 15. High Tides.—94o a.m., 11.45 p.m. Hockey: All Matches Postponed. Billiards: Exhibiticn game by Mr. Willie Smith at Johore Civil Service Club. TO-MORROW, JAN. 10. High Tide —10.34 a.m. Golf: K.G.C., Commifce meeting Meeting: S.C.C. (Crirjcet Section)
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    AMUSEMENTS
    83 7 ALHAM!3RA. —Double talkie: Strawterry Boan' and "Saturday's Millions." CAPlTOL.—Claudette Colbert in "Th. Torch Singer." EMPlRE.—Cantonese talkie. GREAT WORLD.- Cabaret Dancing, sideshows, Malay anc Chinese Wayangs. cinemas. Talkies: Sky—"Bui the flesh is Weak. Star: "The Dummy." MARLBOROUGH—Ca-.tonese talkie. NEW WORLD.—Cabinet Dancing, sideshows, Malay Operas, Chinese Wayangs, cinemas, etc. PAVILION.—"Orders is
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    RAID ON SHANGHAI UNIVERSITIES.
    293 7 Students And Professors Arrested. IN a ssrits ot raids '.n Shanghai Chinese universities by ofntvis of the Bureau of Public Safety, a number of Chinese professors and students were arrested recently on charges of being concerned with the activities of the Third Part? and Social Democrat
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    NEST EGGS FOR THE NATION.
    345 7 Mill ions Made By Exchange Fund. AS a result of British transactions in franc; and dollars a huge "profit" has been accumulated for the nation with the aid of the Exchange Equalisation Fund, says the "Sunday Chronicle's" political correspondent. For thio. I learn on high
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    "PAY FOR TROOPS."
    177 7 SjUOX'OO Oi Op urn As A Present. Peking, Dec. 24. After being detained for a snort while, a big consignment of QpIUXD passing through Peking ft am Kalg*n -.o Tientsin has been released. It consists of 2.400 cases of a value Of over half a nflttDn dollars.
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    MR. TAI CHI TAO.
    90 7 May Go To Tibet As Special Commissioner. Shanghai. Dec. 28. n is learned from semi-official sources the Government is contemplating sending Mr. la: Chi-tao, president of the Examination Yuan, to T.be* as a special commissioner to attend to the lehabilitation of arairs there following the death
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    ROYAL WEDDING.
    44 7 Greek And BejWan Monarchies United. Munich. Jan 10. The wedding was solemnised this fronting of Princess Elizabeth of Greece, the second dau'- T ii!er of Prince and Prgacess Nicholas, f o Count Theodore nephew of the Queen of the Belgians— Reuter Wireless.
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    HOUSE BROKEN INTO.
    25 7 A Chinese home in Bedok Road is alleged to have been broken in*o on Saturday night and property valued at $130 removed.
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    MARINES ON GUARD.
    219 7 Merchants Hi sujne hipment Of Goods. With the fall of Foochow. the poller* and marines stood guard ov the rear offices of the rebel Headquarters Fukien merchants In Hongkong hav< resumed shipping .goods to Foochow. Marines entered Foochow on Batur da;, aitornooii. The Nineteenth Roul Army retreated
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      48 7 i Marvel Dental Cream From HOLLYWOOD j£J V\ Used by all famous Screen Stars IpENTALiI wi keep your teet gleaming white and the Gums in a firm healthy condition. Ikm LARGE TUBE 35 cents. JAT ALL DEALERS. SOUS AGENTS 1 WEILL MONTOR LTD. 37, ARCADE, Tel. 6046 Singapore*
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      228 7 SINGAPORE HOTELS LANKA HOTEL, I Tk n l (Established 1805). 1 Th on y Hofrtwg Rye Minutes Walk I and Lodging House s with from Railway Sta- I Every Comfort and J"*" Lio. and Harbour.: I Excellent Cuisine. arranged for pleasure I parties and also for Moderate Terms 1 I
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      71 7 DAILY WEATHER REPORT. Malayan Meteorological Service. Last Yesterday Night. Bright Mm. RsJntaß. Sunshine Temp. P. Inches. Hour;. Deg. F. Al Stur M 0.15 8.3 71 Bhl M 0.04 9 1 73 X Trer ganu 83 0.06 6.9 74 Bukfe J' :irr CT 3.52 7.9 71 HI 0.05 3.2 75 I-
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      164 7 POSTAL I NTCLLIGENCĔ 1 J IMPERIAL AIRWAYS. I Schedule Of London-Singapore Service. The Imperial Airways plane "Aurora 'VI-AEG > kit Singapore to-day at 12.30 p.rr. fcr London. The "Athena" (G-ABTK) xct't Singapore on Jan. 7. at 12.30 p.m. The mail is scheduled to anno in London on .Tan. 17. The
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    DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES. ACKNOWLEDGMENTS.
    85 8 Mr. Chia Soon Kirn and family desire to 'hank all those friends and relatives who kindly sent wreaths, and attended night rlgta and the funeral of th! late Madame Chew L.ng Choo. Mr and Mrs. S. G. Santhanam desire to thank he many friends and relatives who
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    MALAYAN MATTERS.
    689 8 r pHE Commander-in-Chief of the China Station. Vice-Admiral Sh Frederick Dreyer, arrived this morning in his flagship, H.M.S. "Kent," and Vice-Admiral DunbarXasmith, Commander-in-Chief of the East Indies Squadron, will arrive in the "Hawkins" on Friday, for the Naval Conference which will begin on Tuesday next week. There will
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    18 8 Mr. A. C. Boyd (Class V. M.C.S) has been appointed to act as Second District Officer. Kuala Kangsar.
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    17 8 Mr. G. Sturrock. Adviser. Public Works. F.M.S.. has been appointed an Official Member of the Federal Council
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    20 8 Mr. B. S. Walton (Class 11, M.C.S.I has been appointed to officiate as Chairman of the Sanitary Board. Kinta (Perak
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    22 8 The Hon. Mr. H. G. R. Leonard. British Resident. Pahang, is to pay a visit of inspection to Cameron Highlanas this week-end.
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    25 8 In the New Year Honours list. Rao Sahib M. Kunhiraman Nair. late Agent of the Government of India in Malaya, was made a Rao Bahadur.
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    27 8 The Rev. Keppel Gamier. Colonial Chaplain. Penang, is confined to his house with an attack of pleurisy. He hopes to be about again in a few days.
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    21 8 The War Office announces that Major-General Sir C. Van Straubenzee formerly G.0.C.. Malaya, will be Colonel Commandant. Royal Artillery, during 1934.
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    25 8 Miss Foo Si Moi will address the Rotary Club of Singapore on Wednesday on "Straits Chinese Women—Yesterday and To-day." Ladies may be invited as guests.
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    23 8 Mr. R. Vyramuttu (clerk, special class), of the Posts and Telegraphs Department. S.S. and F.M.S., has been appointed to act as Postmaster. Seremban.
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    27 8 It is notified for general information that Mr. Tzu Chin Lv has been provisionally recognised as Acting Chinese Consul at Kuala Lumpur, with jurisdiction over the F.M.S.
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    31 8 The four boys to whom Rotary Scholarships have been awarded for 1934 have been invited to Wednesday's luncheon of the Rotary Club of Singapore, together with the Principals of their schools.
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    36 8 Mr. J. C. Osborne, Stipendiary Steward, Straits Racing Association, arrived back from Home leave by the "Rajula," and resumed from the Ipoh Meeting on Saturday. He spent about a week in Madras on his return voyage.
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    87 8 The President of the Rotary Club of Singapore has received the following in reply to an invitation to Viscount Allenby to address the Club: "I have the honour to acknowledge, with sincere thanks, receipt of your letter of Jan. 5, inviting me to luncheon with the Rotary Club of Singapore.
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    Topics Of The Day. Local Billiards.
    132 8 WILLIE Smiths plan to encourage Asiatics to play good billiards will, it is hoped, meet with the success it deserves. There are some brilliant and many promising young players in Singapore, but facilities, unfortunately, are not as abundant as they might be. The game
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    Cosmopolitan!
    121 8 THE Rotary Club of Singapore claims to be the most cosmopolitan club in the world. That claim is well supported by facts. In the latest weekly circular it is noted that the flags displayed at meetings represent the following countries: Australia, Austria, Cape Colony. Canada, China, Denmark, Federated Malay
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    Lorry Accidents.
    143 8 rpHE number of accidents which have occurred lately involving motor- orries emphasises the Johore Gov< nent's wisdom in making it compul. "or these vehicles to carry a man a •ear, whose duty it is to blow a whistle is a signal to the driver, when un ;ar is
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    Flood Prevention.
    190 8 THE heavy rain of the week-end following so soon—with hardly a break—upon the torrential downpour of the New Year season, has made the incidence of local floods a matter of greater urgency than ever. It is good news that the Municipality, as soon the present floods have subsided,
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    'Passing Thoughts
    442 8 "Looker-On" IITELL played. Singapore! And hard luck. Penang! Also, well fought, Graham! And congratulations, Thajucleen! "Make a splash of it," said the News Editor, referring to the rugger final. And I guess that's what it was. Aeroplane honeymoons appear to be increasing in popularity. But the great drawback
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    33 8 PENANG HILL ROAD, on page 2 WORLD WAR PROBABLE?, on paßt SPORTS NEWS, on pages 12, 13 and M CLUB DIARY, on page 13. US. MONETARY POLICY, on page 15.
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    R.A.F. Bomber Crashes At Paya Lebar.
    683 9 Remarkable Escape Of Two Airmen FORCED LANDING. MACHINE LOSES WING, WHEEL AND PROPELLER. BOMBING plane, a land machine belonging to the RJLF., crashed in a forced landing early this morning in a field at Paya Lebar. The two airmen occupying it had a remarkable
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    CUBAN CHAOS.
    169 9 Havana Plunged Into Darkness. Reuter. Havana, Jan. 14. •TROUBLE has again broken cut in Havana where a strike of power workers has plunged the city into darkThe water supply has been cut md all traffic paralysed, .vers md doctors have joined the trike unci the Government has closed
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    LOAN CONVERSION.
    176 9 Success Of The Italian Offer. Reuter Wireless. Rome, Jan. 15. THE offer of the Bank of Italy of four per cent, long-term Treasury bonds to convert the 4,000 million lire five per cent, nine years loan, expiring in 1934. har proved an outstanding success. About 9.025 million lire
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    RADIO STATION ON FIRE.
    368 9 German Political Truce Ended. Reuter Wireless. Leipzig. Jan. 14. THE upper Darts of two transmitting towers of the radio station, ten miles outside the city, are burning fiercely. Incendiarism is suspected. The fire started 200 feci h:gh and was fanned by a strong wind. The towers
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    CHARLES MACK DEAD.
    59 9 One Of The Two Black Crows. Reuter Wireless. Menas Arizona, Jan. 12. Charles Mack, one of the famous members of the Two Black Crows, Moran and Mack, the vaudeville team, has died as the result of a motor accident. His partner and the film comedy producer, Mack
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    SOVIET SENSATION.
    87 9 Reuter. Moscow. Jan. 15. All employees of the Swiss Control Company in the Black Sea ports have been arrested. They include two Germans, two Austrians. one Belgian and one Dane. They have not yet been charged and diplomatic representative; have been denied access to them. It is believed
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    NAVAL CONFERENCE IN SINGAPORE.
    445 9 Flagship Arrives. ADMIRAL'S OFFICIAL LANDING. VICE-ADMIRAL Sir Frederick Dreyer, Commander-in-Chief of the China Station, arrived on his flagship, H.M.S. "Kent," early this morning and made an official landing at the New Pier at 9.45 a.m. At 7 o'clock this morning the cruiser "Kent" and monitor "Terror,"
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    THE DUTCH NAVY.
    102 9 Demand For A Stronger Defence. The Hague. Jan. 14. Regarding the reorganisation of the Navy, the task of the Royal Commission was t 0 economise by £2.500.000 on the Army and Navy in view of the Budget deficit of £33,000,000. Experts are. greatly disappointed, declaring that a
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    "NELSON" REFLOATED.
    49 9 London. Jan. 15. After a diver's examination, the Commander-in-Chief has decided that the "Nelson" shall sail to-morrow to reioin the Home Fleet.—Reuter. IH.M.S. "Nelson," one of Britain s largest battleships, went aground in Portsmouth Harbour on Friday, but was refloated with the high tide at night. 1
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    FINANCIER FOUND DEAD.
    27 9 Reuter. New York, Jan. 14. David Lamar, the financial promoter, known as the Wolf of Wall Street, has been found dead in ins hotel.—Reuter.
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    Foochow Taken By Nanking Forces. NO RESISTANCE BY REBELS.
    378 10 19 th Army Retreat. MARTIAL LAW IN AMOY. "Sin Chew Jit Poh." Shanghai, Jan. 15. pOOCHOW, the capital of the Fukien Secessionist Government, has fallen, (ion. Tsai Ting Kai, the Commander of the 19th Route Army, which was defending the city,
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    CRISIS AT AMOY.
    40 10 Reuter. Hongkong, Jan. 15. H.M.S. "Berwick" has arrived at Foochow. A crisis is now reported to be threatening at Amoy; the Nineteenth Army and Nanking troops are clashing .in the vicinity. 11.'M.S. "Cornflower" is on the spot.—Keutcr.
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    PANCHEN LAMA.
    183 10 Trip On Special Train To Peiping. "Sin Chew Jit Poh." Shanghai. Jan. 13. A special train has been sent lo Suiyuen to convey the Panchen Lama of Tibet to Peiping, where he will stay a few days before proceeding to Nanking. The Panchen Lama's trip is in response
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    "MIDNIGHT FOLLIES" ARRIVE.
    251 10 MIDNIGHT FOLLIES" ARRIVE. Season B?gins To-morrow At Capitol. THE "Midnight Follies" arrived yesterday morning from Manila to open their engagement at the Capitol Theatre 1 to-morrow. I They arc chaperoned by their '.manager. L. Ayres Mnruell. well known from his previous attractions, and 'Frank Broidwood, the international [cowboy baritone and
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    MANCHU CORONATION.
    330 10 Five Ranks Of Nobility Created. Changchun, Jan. 14. A significant announcement has been made Mr. Henry Pu Vi through Mr. Reginad Johnston. He has presented King Cecrge with three photographs and verse written by himself and also he is visiting Japan in June.—Reuter. Changchun, Jan. 14. Scorer, of
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    STAVISKY'S SUICIDE.
    92 10 Widow Swoons At The Graveside. Reuter Wireless. Bymonix, Jan. 10. Stavisky was buried this morning in a snowstorm. His widow followed the coffin to the grave. She swooned as it was lowered into the grave and fell into the arms of a police inspector. It is now revealed
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    85 10 Mr. Chan Peng Kal, of Messrs. Henggeler and Martin, Ltd., Kuala Lumpur, won the medal offered by the Fonetik School of Commerce, Kuala Lumpur, the open typewriting speed examination held on Dec. 31. He typed at the rate of 66 words per minute. The medal will be presented on Jan.
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    MINOR CIVIL WAR IN CHINA.
    137 10 Fighting Breaks Out In Ningsha. Shanghai. Jan 15. A MINOR civil war has broken out in North-West China. The 41Sv Armunder Gen. Sun Tien Ying attempted to force their way through Ningsha from Bhansl for Chinghai. where they intend to take up farming, but the
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    NEW SIAMESE FILM.
    79 10 What Happened In The Revolution. (Fiom Our Own Correspondent.) Bangkok Jan.. 14. The cinemas announce the release today of "a motion picture which 'ah Bangkok has been waiting for." entitled "The Cruising of Bavaradej'.s ReDellion.' filmed under the patronage of the Siamese Government. Film fans arc urged
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    JOHORE GAOL SENSATION.
    113 10 Death Of Prisoner After A Kick. (From Out Oven Cornspondent.) Johore. Jan. 13. THE Johore Bahru Police are investigating the sudden death of a t Chinese prisoner in Johore S'.ata Prison, i which occurred yesterday morning. It is stated that the '•citta ot the prisoner followed an
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    PENUEL ENGLISH SCHOOL.
    104 10 I Sixth Annual General Meeting Of Committee. The Committee of the l*enurt English School met under *he presidency ct Mr. If. C. Varughese. 8.A.. Headmaster of the institution, on Friday in the School hall. The meeting was opened by an address by the Presidents. He welcomed the
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    ITALY AND U.S. PLANS.
    496 10 "Paper Money Is Not Wealth." Reuter Wireless. Washington, Jan. 14. JT is authoritatively learned th?t Mr. Roosevelt is considering requesting Congress for greater permissive authority and mere latitude in compensating price fluctuations, witn ahanges in the gold value of the dollar. The Reconstruction Finance Corporation offers
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    MORE ACID-THROWING.
    52 10 Victim Blinded In Both Eyes. At about 8.45 p.m. on Saturday, it is alleged, a Chinese was proceeding down Rochore Road when another Chinese approached him and threw corrosive acid in his face, from a tin. The victim was blinded in both eyes and had to be taken
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    AT THE CINEMA. Claudette Colbert At The Capitol.
    158 10 It has long been, ftlt by discriminating DBtrcns that Ciaudctie Colbert, besides being a fine actress has an attractive voice. An opportunity is given to hear her in a singing par and as 'The lorch Singer," in, the picture of that name
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    Two Thrillers At The Alhamhra.
    85 10 I A most exciting picture, with a good spice of humour, is being thown in the new Alhambra programme. It has the unusual title cf "Strawberry Roan" and features Ken Miynard, the cowboy hero who has retained his large following when other cowboy actors have
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    JOHORE SWAMP TRAGEDY.
    452 10 Accused Committed. SEQUEL TO A FIGHT. (From Our Own Correspondent) Johore, Jan. 'J'HE hearing of the preti enquiry into the Gelang i tragedy—in which a dead body found in a swamp—was concl this afternoon before Sheikh Bakar (Second Magistrate, J3ahru). Both accused, a Javanese Omar bin Marcom,
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    CHRISTIAN SCIENCE LESSON.
    141 10 The following passages are from the lesson-sermon read al Chilsuan Sc'ence services on Sunday The Bib'o Wherefore whosoevci shall eat this bread, and drink this cup iof the Lord, unworthily, shall be gun > of the body and blood of the Lord. Bin let a man examine
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    THAJUDEEN BEATEN AGAIN.
    338 11 Saturday's Boxing. BASCO OUTPOINTED BY WARREN. 'By "K. O.'V the New World on Saturday Harry (iraham, of the Pw.A.F., t h :ir cut veridict against the champion, Thajudeen, who g-ivo a courageous display, the semi-final event Warren, fapanese boxer, revealed surX good form in defeating a orient
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    ATTEMPTED SUICIDE.
    141 11 Young Chinese Girl Bound Over. m C iri. Htng Kwee Heng. in d vttn attempted suicide th*s Third Magistrate. Mr. lid. had jumped into E C:...tut h* Drive in the night cf previously been in the Home W:; -r Mabel <Lady Assistant Chinese), and hearing of her Mrs.
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    GAMING CONVICTIONS.
    76 11 Eleven Chinese In Police Court. esull of a surprise raid by the Police Havelock Road, last night, 12 Chinese educed this morning before the Third Mr R J. F. Curtis, charged with in a common gaming house, xcept one of the accused pleaded guilty m re i aeh
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    STOLEN MIRRORS.
    65 11 Tamil Harbour Board Coolie Sentenced. ..-amy. a Tamil Harbour Board coolie, aded guilty *o s t<-a»ng two sK.aL mirrors, at 30 cents, from aboard the 'Bangalore tbou* 11.20 p.m. on Jan. 10, was this mornned $30 in addition to a day's imprisonby the Third Magistrate, Mr. R. J.
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    MORE FLOODS IN SINGAPORE.
    295 11 Steady Rain Of The Week-End. OINGULARLY enough, no sooner had the O Municipal scheme to alleviate the flood situation in Singapore been announced than the city was threatened with a recurrence of the recent serious inundations. It rained steadily for several hours at a time during
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    PLANTER'S SUNDAY.
    253 11 I.S.P. Urged To Take Action. FROM a perusal of a Singapore contemporary, I notice (writes the "Egoist" in the "Times of Malaya.") that Mr. Maurice Maude, of Cecily Estate fame, has not abandoned hi? efforts in connection with the aboiiion of Sunday labour on estates. Mr. Maude has
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    O'DUFFY'S CLAIM.
    23 11 London, Jan. 10. The Irish Free State police authoritie have rejected General O'DufTy's claim of his unlawful arrest and detention.—Reuter Wireless.
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    ROUND MALAYA IN FIVE MINUTES. Penang.
    420 11 The Asiatic Unemploymen*: Fund will be extended till March, 1934. and relief will be gjven as in previous months All registered persons are requested ta call on their usual dates The funeral of Mrs. Teoh Kon Moh. f nee Madam Ang Bee Tin. wife
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    Selangor.
    381 11 Owing Co several reports of thefts of bicycles the Kuala Lumpur police are now busy brineing to book cyclists who leave their machines unattended in public places. Ten persons were summoned in the Police Court on Tuesday and fined 50 cents each. 4 The Resident of Selangor has constituted
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    Perak.
    309 11 An attempt to evade Customs duty en a large quantity of cloth, hidden under a heap of attaps in a builock cart that was passing through Batu Hampar Customs' Gate, resulted in two Indian i being found guilty at the Taiping Police Court. I The accused were Kedar Singh,
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    PANIC MEASURES OF THE SLUMP.
    486 11 Plain Speaking At I.S.P. Meeting, fFrom Our Own Correspondeni) Kuala Lumpur, Jan. 13. AT to-days meeting of the 1.5.P.. Mr. C. Foe ncr presided. Mr. U. Ltggatt, vice-chairman, explaining the accounts pomted out that the society p.ad lost $3.433 during the year. They estimated that
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    VAN DER LUBBE.
    141 11 Dutch Govt. Very Disappointed By Execution. Reuter Wireless. Berlin. Jan. 10. Van der Lubbe's decapitation should not be interpreted as a milder form ot execution than hanging, states Nazi headquarters, adding that he was guillotined instead of being hanged because, while hanging is the ignominious penalty reserved
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    KILLING OF ARCHBISHOP.
    93 11 Frenzied Women Attack The Accused Men. Reuter New York, Jan. 10. The seven prisoners accused of being implicated in the murder of Archbishop Tourain were assailed by a frenzied crowd of men and women as they were being taken from the police van into the court where
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    EXTORTION CHARGE.
    96 11 Case Against Sikh Watchman Postponed. An ex'ortion charge against a Sikh jaga employed by the Civil District Court was mentioned in the Third Magistrates court this morning before Mr. R. J. F. Curtis. Kartha Singh, the accused, it was said, was in charge of a number of shops
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    ARMY MEDICAL CHIEF.
    148 11 Service In South Africa And India. London. After having served in the South African War, in india and in France. Major-General W. R. Blackwell. C.8., C.M.G.. Deputy Director-General. Army Medical Services and Surgeon to His Majesty the King, has been placed on the retired list. Major-General Eiackwell
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    SERMON FOR FRANCE.
    149 11 Shakespeare Play A Success In Paris. Paris. Shakespeare's tragedy Coriolanus," adapted in a new French version, has scored a success at the "Comedie Franchise." "This is certainly the finest play seen Moliere's theatre for the last twenty years," writes one critic. "It is to be hoped every
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    Successful Rally And Gymkhana.
    742 12 Thrilling Display Of Stunt Flying. 'By Our Special Representative RAIN throughout the country on Saturday failed to dampen the enthusiasm of the competitors in the AAM rally and there was a big crowd near the Kuala Lumpur Cenotaph to see the finish. It rained from early
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    ANNUAL MEETING OF THE F.A.M.
    514 12 Burma Rifles And Cup Competition. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Jan. 14. THE annual general meeting.of the Football Association of Malaya was held at the Selangor Club Chambers, on Saturday. The Hon. Mr. M. B. Shelley, Chief Secretary. F.M.S., presided. Others present were Mr.
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    NAVAL VISITORS.
    207 12 Programme Of Sporting Fixtures. THE tentative list of sporting fixtures in connection with the visit of H.M. ships to Singapore has been arranged as follows: Thursday. Jan. 18: Rugger, Wilts. Regt. v. "Suffolk." at Tanglin. S.C.C. •A" v. one ship, at S.C.C. Water polo, S.S.C. v. Naval side
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    WILLIE SMITH.
    63 12 Exhibition In Johore To-night. Billiards enthusiasts in Johore -will have an opportunity of seeing Willie Smith, one of the VCftd'a finest payers. In action to-day when he \isits ihe Johore Civil Service Club for an exhibition match He i: lo play at the Tanglin Club to-morrow and at
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    THE S.G.C. COURSE.
    30 12 The main course of the Singapore Golf Club is closed to play owing to the state of the ground but members may play over the relief course.
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    THE MALAYA CUP COMES SOUTH.
    852 12 Singapore Easily Outclass Penang. (By RIM All.") SINGAPORE easily established their superiority over Penang when these sides met in the final of the Malaya Cud competition on Saturday, at Kuala Lumpur. After being two points in arrears at the half-way stage, Singapore ran the Penang
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    Famous Heavyweight To Appear In Local Ring.
    185 12 BAER COMING TO SINGAPORE. Camera's Rival. WILL APPEAR IN EXHIBITION. npHE sports loving- public ol pore will soon have the op) unity of seeing one of the best weight boxers in the world. At the invitation of Ifr. j Frankel, Max Baer, America's
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    First Day Of Ipoh Races.
    812 13 Refill 'Beats *Penang Gold Cup IVinner. i Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh. Jan. 13. race meeting of the year here uood weather, though there was a on alter the conclusion [tendance ataa OB 'he small side. The I -a as heavy and some of 6m times
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    POLICE SOCCER TEAM.
    68 13 Anxious To Secure Friendly Matches. Local associa lions who wish to arrange friendly irtalchM With Ur* Police arc asked *o ilaimklte wiih the boa. secretary. Mr. J Tclmie, tjo he Detertiw Branch The ground at the Thompfon Road Depot wili always be available, provided saflteiem notice is
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    SATURDAY'S RUGGER IN SINGAPORE.
    756 13 Club Reserves Beat The Command "A" XV. THE SC.C. II beat the Command A on S-uurday on the padang. by two tries «6 noints) to one try (3 POlptF'. Ground conditions were not suited to fast open play, and the game was characterised by strong forward
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    COMMITTEE MEETING.
    54 13 Commivtee members art- requested to n">u Oral a committee meeing will b- held on Fliday, Jan. 19. at Mr. Lee Wah Leongs rerfdrnee, at 7.30 p.m sha-p. A»enda: To conRrai mrrrntrj of .he pretlow meetin?. to nvtw vies and bye-laws. and leoenl Batten Mr.it BtflV bi bioujh: forward
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    HOW MANY QUARTS OF BLOOD HAVE YOU?
    721 13 VERY FEW outside of the medical prof cf sicn could give the correct ■»■»< I o that riresticn. Ask jour friends and see hew far they are from being right. Here is the correct answer:—Th- av:rage size adult in normal health has five
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      372 13 CLUB DIARY. (There are numerous Clubs and Societies in Singapore, most of the members of which are readers of the "Malaya Tribune." This Diarj 13 provided specially for them. Secretaries ar? invited to co-operate in keeping it up-to-dat; and complete. Happenings of general interest will still be included in the
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    ENGLISH CUP SOCCER.
    699 14 Third Roiind Results. SPURS ELIMINATE HOLDERS. London, Jan. 13. »J»0-DAY'S third round ties in the F.A. Cup competition resulted as follows: Plymouth 1 Huddersfield T. 1 Crysta' P. 1 Aldershot 0 ManchesW U. 1 Portsmouth 1 Workington 4 Gateshead 1 Southampton 1 Northampton 1 Chelsea 1 West
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    ENGLISH RUGGER.
    134 14 Results Of Saturday's Matches. London, Jan. 13. THE principal County and firs* class Club matches played to-day resulted as follows: Bath 0 Northampton 5 Birkrnhrad Park 6 Guy's H. 6 1 Bristol 11 The Army 3 J Devonport S. Neath II Gloucester Newport 0 Harlequins 1.1 Blackheath 8
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