Malaya Tribune, 30 January 1934

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  • 36 1 The Malaya Tribune THE MOST POPULAR DAILY NEWSPAPER IN MALAYA. Vol. XXI. No. as SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, JANUARY 30, 1934 FIVE CENTS. The Malaya Tribune. Singapore: Tuesday, Jan. 30, 1934. Malaya Tribune SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, JANUARY 30, 1934
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 137 1 Head The Sunday Tribune Dominant In Malaya. Il_ a iTe: ro l j J Heavy Smokers unseen j f Know That en the Best of Tobaccos causes dryness and ENEMIES irritation of the throat —Relieve it with Lakerol y x pastilles. They are soothing and keep the mouth l^m^ tj\
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    • 108 1 A. PUNTER (>, Raffles Place. Singapore. Importing Diamonds and Pearl Necklaces of ever/ si/.e and quality. Soiling 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. I M nj Wortb Beachtag For!! l
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  • 401 2 Miss Mavis Reutens is now a captain in the Seremban Girl Guides under Mrs. Murion Braddon, M.8.E.. and is very i BBcfcnt. Saturday nights have become veritable gala nights tor dancers at the Great Eastern Hotel, in Ampang Road. Kuala Lumpur. The marriage of
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  • 262 2 Rao Sahib K. A. Mukundan, Agent of the Government of India, was met by the members of the Taiping Indian Association at an informal gathering on Jan. 21. The Agent, in response to the invitation of the Association, arrived from Kuala Lumpur by the 3.37 p.m. train and was
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  • 114 2 Mr S. B. Ponniah, of the tutorial staff of the King George V School. Seremban. who was an inmate of the General Hospital. Kuala Lumpur, for seven days, on account of injuries he sustained in a motor accident which occurred at Kuala Lumpur, has now been re-admitted to the
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  • 63 2 The funeral took place on the 22nd inst. from his residence. 111, Malay Street, Penang, of Mr. Khoo Cheng Khip. the interment taking place at the Batu Lanchang cemetery. There was an exceptionally large attendance of relatives and friends and the former alone totalled 254. There was also a
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  • 71 2 In the Police Court, before Mr. J. C. Derrick, a Chinese, Ng Thuan. was I charged on. three counts —firstly, with being found in possession of dutiable liquor at Klebang on the 22nd inst.; secondly, with fermenting liquor without a licence; and thirdly, with possessing distilling apparatus. He pleaded
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  • 25 2 The Port Dickson Club attracis very few members on week-days, but for the bathing and yachting on Sundays it is very popular. M
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  • 103 2 The following had joy-flights over Alor Star in the K.N.11.M. plane on the 18th inst.: Ist Flight: H. H. Tunku Yahya, Inspector Hamid, Che Latt, Che Ariffin, Che Ismail, Che Baker, Che Matt, Mr. Teo Ah Chow, Che Abdullah. 2nd Flight: Mr. Lee Pfcee Tatt, Mr. Lee Teong Hoe
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  • 235 2 Resolutions Passed At Penang. AT the mass meeting of Penang Government Subordinates held at the Penang Town Hall on Friday last to consider Circular No. 38 of 1933, concerning the indebtedness of Government subordinates, the following resolutions were unanimously passed: 1. An expression of gratitude
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  • 244 2 Returning To Kiangsi To-Day. Shanghai. Jan. 27. The National Economic Conference held its third formal meeting this morning. Important matters were discussed, the work of the Council for the past year being reviewed. Gen. Ma Huang Kwei's troops counterattacked the 41st Army under Gen. Sun Tien Ying this
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  • 20 2 The English estate of Dr. Annie Pesant has been proved at £2.510. Probate has been granted 10 Mr. Graham Pole.
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  • 573 2 Dr. Kung's Measures. A MOST URGENT REFORM. "ITPON assuming the post of Minister of Finance, Dr. H. H. Kung declared to the country that he would open up new sources of revenue on one hand and practise retrenchment on the other. "So far no retrenchment programme
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  • 17 2 The Council of State was prorogued on Jan 5. It commences its new session on Feb. 8.
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 728 2 OXY-ACETYLEUE A^T UIELDinC 4 fjjjjl OXY-ftCETYLENE V s=i\ PROCESS il' v'•• 15 THE Wjfo v, jONLY METHOD mk- K i> SUITABLE WL\< WELDING STEEL 7 W .Iv. LEMON DRAUGHT I IDEAL TONIC PURGATIVE. other local man ufacturers, some with German name?. Mfflft whether they realize it or not, by copying
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  • 261 3 WHAT OUR CONTEMPORARIES ARE SAYING untitled Retrenchment. .at we look at it, the more d are we that the manner Malayan Administration most serious economic history of the country can terised as haphazard in some cases, tragic in its [ministration has, as we have ire, wielded tr<. "axe" in pleasantly
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  • 312 3 sm has often been made 3 States have far too many in view of the number of national susceptibilities j considered it is difficult to is is to be avoided. to have then, snd as anything fiom a total to a slackening off ot cornprofessional pursuits, to
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  • 184 3 TWICE a' year, at New Year and at King's Birthday, the Honours List comes as a deep disappointment to Malaya and there is a chorus of protest in the Malayan press, but apparently no notice is taken either of the disappointment or the protest and the same
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  • 174 3 IN the light of the present political trend in the F.M.S. it seems to us that the suggestion thrown out for a reconsideration of this question, changing of the name "Eurasian .o -Anglo-Malayan," is one that seriously merits the earnest consideration of the leaders of the community both in
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  • 152 3 Man Who Cared For His Employees' Welfare. Reuter. Istanbul. Do.: 25. MJEAN Lehmatin. the "King of Istanbul night life." l'. dead. Known throughout ihe Near East as the Manugor of the uayesi and richi clubs. M Lehmann was also the Sort owner or the French Theatre
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  • 111 3 Cut Off Own Fingers To Get Insurance Money. Reuter. Warsaw. The police of Warsaw are searching for Boleslaw Wikiel, who is charged with having swindled several comnanies by cutting off his own fingers and of several confederates after insuring against accidents. With the proceeds from two Joints
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  • 141 3 Report Of Bank Of France. Reuter Wireless. Paris, Jan. '25. «riiHE gold standard is an indispens--1 able condition lor healthy economic and social discipline," says tne report or M. Moiet. Governor ot we Bunk of France, read at the annual meeting of the Bunk to-day He declines that
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  • 138 3 Chinese Pleads <Guilty In Local Court. Produced before the Third Magistrate, Mr. K. J. A. Doohoo. yesterday, a Chinese named Wong Hee. pleaded guilty to a charge of theft of two pocket books, a £5 note, a chromium-plated wrist watch, and a First Engineer's certificate. Acccrding to
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  • 111 3 Serious Allegations Against Police Officer. W< «'lll Hive him 811 opportunity to i»<stonttole hi* u!l«!tutlc>Tvs and postpone hmut'ic ill F b, t>.'' >i«J the Dittrkc Judgi v,r H A Ferrer. y«terdajr. when a Ciuiu <• wau charged before him with selling IUJ\U~ Without licence tn Sir John
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  • 84 3 Chinese Arrested While Pawning It. Poh Kai Pok. the -cook-boy" who was convicted by the second magistrate, of the theft of a gold ring valued at £5. was sentenced, yesterday to 21 days' r.i. According to the prosecution. M»"S. E. Moore, living at the Wireless Station at Yeo
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  • 68 3 Must Leave Greece This Month. Reuter Wireless. Athens, Jan. 24. Samuel Insull's appeal against the extradition order by which he must leave Greece bv the end oi the month has been rejected by the Supreme Court Council. The verdict is based on a letter from the Ministry
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  • 68 3 Reuter Wireless. Belgrade. Jan 25. The King or Yugo-Slaviu hat» accepted J the resignation of the Srshkltch Cabinet, owing to the Premier's disagreement with his colleagues on financial poJioy, M L'sunovitCh. President of the National Party, has been chai'Red wltii the uwk oi forming the new Cabinet. He
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  • 59 3 Reuter Wireless. Paris, Jan. 25. Forecasts of the British disarmament plan, which it Is reported suggests a oermsw army of a quarter million men :or the trial period of two years, is adversely commented on by the French Press. "Le Temps," for example, expresses the opinion
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  • 47 3 Reuter Wireless. Buenos Aires. Jan. 26. Seven arrests have been made including that of a high official in the Ministry of Finance, as the result of the discovery ol Irregularities in the iwue of exchange control perriilts, stated to Involve over 1.000.000 pesos Reutei Wire-
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  • 267 3 Writer Of "The King's English" Dead. Reuter. London, Dec. 28. Ty/JR. Henry Watson Fowler, the great **1 authority on the English language, and part-author of "The King's English," has died ot pneumonia at Hinton St. George, Somerset, at the age of 75. He was the eldest
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  • 34 3 Reuter Wireless. London, Jan. 26. The Princess Royal who recently underwent an operation for appendicitis, is expected to arrive at Tangiers on Feb. 6 aboard the "Ranehi." She is travelling* incognito.—Reuter Wireless.
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 102 3 Make Duty a Pleasure BY Using Gibbs Dentifrice role children' do not Uke the task of cleaning their teeth, give them each a handy compact bi Dentifrice, they win enjoy ly duty" which is actually for Gibbs is delicious to tnd .so quickly gives teeth a ■.y lustre. ill its
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    • 97 3 SMOKE I DE RESZKG c/Hq y?risioGr>dt of Ciftdrettes^ Preferred by People ol* Discrimination 1 Beautiful gifts Coupon in with coupoM. lin Agents:—HENßY WAUGH CO., LTD. Singapore —Penang Kuala Lumpur Ipuh. I AP.B. 22. Wm\ H DiviNiA Iff PERFUME 111 V r rQ¥ I F.WOLFF &SOHN in f A KARLSRUHE llfi
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  • 569 4 Shipping News Notices. SHIPBUILDING IN NORWAY. The Past Year A Most Difficult One. THe past yea* baa Been one of the most difficult over experienoad by the shipbuilding vi-.rds in Norway. This statement Is made by He. Siuuaid Pauss in the course of a survey of the Industry, published in
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  • 302 4 To Be Used As Training Ship For Unemployed Seamen. The o( the Atlantic sfiivtccs oi v\»c Nordoruuchir Lloyd and Hatn by rg-A merik Lines )i°- c naturally lett a certain amount «.f s urpiuj 'outage, evon «nwiij the ships which ta» quite modi'rn. and une thai hw bcto
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  • 53 4 The British Insulated Cables. Ltd.. Prescot, has received a £60,000 order from the Madrar Governmen India. This will entail the const«ruction of 600 .steel lattice masts, and the .route leng.h of 84 miles will call for 164 mile.* of special aluminium steel reinforced strand, which will be
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  • 47 4 The Nakskov Shipyards in Denmark have been given an order by the East Asiatic Co. for the construction of a passenger and cargo motorshlp for the company's Bangkok service. Hie vessel will be of approximately 10,000 tons and will have a cruising speed of sixteen I knots.
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  • 302 4 Mediterranean Fares Revised. THE Union-Castle Mail Steamship Co.. Ltd.. announce that the following summer rates have been arranged to apply between May and September, irrespective of grade of accommodation allotted, return tickets being available for the commencement of the return journey within two months cf the date cf
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  • 165 4 British Vessel Found To Blame. Th? Netherlands Court of Navigation at Amsterdam has delivered Judgment in the inquiry concerning a collision between 'he Briish motor: hip "Port Bowen" and the Netherlands mo'.orship "Tanimbf."." both inward bound for Antwerp from Australia, at ihe entrance to the River Scheldt,
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  • 86 4 Two stowaways who. it was stated, delayed a liner six hours, with mails on board, were each sentenced to four weeks' imprisonment with hard labour at Southampton i?cent\y. They were discovered among the passengers in the liner "lonic." bound frcm London to Jamaica, and other ports.
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  • 377 4 dmiralty's Addition ill Scheme. THE Admiralty Issued a statement explaining that owing to the excess of senior lieuiemnts pnd lieutenant-commanders they had been compelled to intimate to a certain numfcer of officers of these ranks that it would not be posrlble to give them further employment. The
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  • 160 4 Passengers On The "President Adams/* The following ar*» among th.- passenger* on the "President which arrived in Singapore yeMerday: Dr and Mrs E. F. Warner, accompanied by their daughter Mary, who art? en route round the world Dr Warner is a prominent Minneapolis physician Mr and Mrs. O.
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  • 17 4 The Mitsui Line have issued post-cards depicting their two fine vessels the 'Azujiasan Maru" and "Amaglsan Maru."
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  • 590 4 Growing Movement In Its Favour. THAT there is an increasing desire on the part of European shipowners for an international agreement for the rationalisation cf [hipping is the opinion of Mr. Robert C. Lee, vice-president of the American Scantic Line, who recently returned to the Uni.ed
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 541 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. P. 0. BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES. (Incorporated in England) MAIL, PASSENGER CARGO SERVICES. PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION CO I*>NPON AND FOR EAST MAIL SERVICE. (Under Contract with His Majesty's Governmen OUTWARD PROM LONDON. Per china and Japan. Due Tonnage. SingapoT 1934 OOMOHIN »5.000 Feb. 3 RURDWAN
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    • 193 4 LLOYD TRIESTINO (Incorporated la Italy). EXPRESS SERVICE. CARGO SERVICE. I I SINGAPORE TO ITALY AND CHINA Celling at Penang, Colombo, Bombay, Karachi, Aden, Massowah, Sues, Port Callin at Penang, Colombo, Bombay, Brindlal Venice and Trieste. Suez, Pon Said, Brinciisi, Venice Trieste. m v MONCALIERE Feb. 2 Feb. 2 i Due
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    • 250 4 HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE. Deutscta IM ijtk\ Australlsche Da mpf.r hills Ocsellschaft. f Companies incorporated in Germany). PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICE. OUTWARDS. HONGKONG. SHANGHAI. NORTH CHINA AND JAPAN PORTS. Due Spore. m.s. SAUERLAND. via Uoilo, Manila Feb. 4 s.s. NORDMARK. ua Manila Feb. 19 t m-s. LEVERKUSEN. Ma Manila Mar. 6 m
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    • 602 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. HOKDDEUTSCHEI LLOYD, 'Incorporate: The undernoted are the Company i b teafcl fixtures:— OUTWARDS UN. TRIER, for Manila. Hongkong. H,. North China and Japan I "ALSTER.*' fcr H'kong. S'hai Nor h China and Japan I "FULDA." for Manila, ETkOOg, B b China and Japan HOMEWARDS S SAALE for Genoa
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  • 392 5 Mining Shares. ipore, Monday. 11 a.m. wig tin share quotations are and Co., exchange and Buyers. Sellers. Tin 39,- 4.1 36 9 37 9 Tip. 14 3 15--2.10 2.15 xfci q 34 6 35 6 Padang 0.32 0.35 rin 0 94 0.38 Tin 43 45 Tin 6-
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  • 1020 5 Financial News Views. AUSTRAL MALAY TIN GROUP. Further Consolidation Of Their Interests. FOLLOWING the practice for some years pas., a brief report oi AusUai .VLuay Tin, Ltd., and its associated companies is submitted, pending the prepara ion of the annual reports and accounts for 1933: Kairrpmg Kantu.: ing Tin Dredging
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  • 225 5 Annuity For Founder Of The Industry. Nairobi. Kenya. MR. K. BORUP, the founder of the Uganda cotton industry, and the builder of the first brick cathedral In Uganda, has just been granted an annuity of £240 in recognition of his services. The cotton crop is of course the
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  • 125 5 Soviet's Enlarged Plans For 1934. Reuter. Moscow. Soviet Ru sia has had a bump.'r cotton crop j rhii year ac cording to i ag ncy message. The message .Mat s hat 1 250.000 tons had xen harvested by Dec. 20, which is over 100.000 ens in execs
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  • 398 5 Restriction Reports Less Stimulating. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, Jan. 16. IT is now some time since any statement of an official character carried the restriction ball nearer goal and thcugh the London Rubber Market has been fed on reports of meetingl and negotiations the fare is new
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  • 141 5 Some Important Figures Issued. I I I 1«m statistics about Germany* foreign trade or December and conseeruenily for the whole •ar 1133, were awaited thi, nvtnth with ex-•-pticnal interest, because these indicate the irospecta of the Reich being a'ol- to deal with i foreign indebtedness and ultimately to
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  • 324 5 Honour For Dutch Scientist. (Frcm Our Own Correspondent.) London, Jan. 16. THE Colwyn Gold Medal of the Institutior of the Rubber Industry has been awarded this >ear to Dr. O. de Vrics, late director of the On ral Rubber Sta.ion. Buit nzorg, tar the valuable work he
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  • 158 5 MONEY TALKS —6. "Gold Bullion Standard" Explained. Under this standard currency is Z made convertible into blocks of gold, not into gold coin. 2 Great Britain adopted such a standard in 1825. France is still tied to such a standard. Holders of francs must accumu- late about $8,000 worth before
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  • 73 5 Reuter Wireless. France And Japanese Competition. Paris, Jan. 23. The Chamber c! Commerce o! Lille, m a t'tegnun to the Govt.mvnt, stress?* ins dtoCNdettaf position of the cotton industry in he district, WHO* it b *sini saafkets in the colonies in consequence of the invincible Japanese companion, it
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  • 668 5 Rubber Shares. Singapore, Mopday, 11 a.m. The following rubber share quotation* are Issued by Fraser and Co. and L>yai» ori Evatt: Lssue Value. Fraser Lyau am Shares. Co. Evatt. 1 Allenby 1.12% 1-20 1.10 120 1 Alor Oftjah 0.7712 0.85 0.80 0.90 IA. Hitam 1.00 1.25 1.10
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 52 5 THE SOUTH BRITISH IRSI RANCE COMPANY, LTD., (incorporated in New Zealand.) HUE, MARINE, MOTOR AND WORKMEN'S COMPENSATION. L, C MAROOLIOOTH. Manager. OH ICE: t. FINLAYSON GREEN. THE EASTEPN UNITED ASSURANCE )RPORATION, LTD. FIRE MARINE, MOTOR CAR, PERSONAL ACCIDENT and NVORKMF*J'« COMPENSATION INSURANCE. eead fWMBi n«. 4. c-m k O. JOHNSON.
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    • 45 5 THE EASTERN HANK, LIMITED. (Incorporated in England). SINGAPORE BRANCH 4, D'Almeida Street. Authorised and Subscribed t2i00 0,000 Capital £1,000,000 Paid-up-Capital i '500,000 uesprve Fund and Rest *j Reserve OFFIC E. LONDON BRANCHES: transacted on all towns of commeicial unpor*I ance throughout the world. 1 Manager.
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    • 96 5 AN ANNUAL I INTEREST Zjßlb 1 J PAID j E Etamps a reassuring seal lta I or. a sound proposition. 1 1 I No other a sound bank. f quite so convenient and secure as sav«B bMreK accruing at i I ™vu y m and credited quanerly provides in actuality.
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    • 249 5 in pn*irelv new olan of operation has worked rwt ro; the Oow mmj£ Hti «n ""he Island of Ba J Dutch Best Indies, following the c urn officials from Bagw This Dten which embraces drastic reomnisat;on treasures has b-en forwarded to Holland for approval. A Woman Peeps at Singapore-she does
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    • 303 6 1 44 a, ■iimr i I i i i i iiitiiiii:! >iM*!iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiuiiiiniuaiiNM iMMplMi mmWrnM* mWtmWtfmmt I MM 7th AND LAST DAY OF THIS f I p^4^^|^j^|I TREMENDOUS COMEDY 9 j Ralph Lynn and Tom Walls j m 1 j I A CUCKOO IN NEST j TO-MORROWj —T* I Henry Edwards
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    • 397 6 L■ ,T T J I I "-***** f THE GRAND BIG HOLIDAY SHOW Packed Out At Every Performance 1 e-'s 1 CAPITOL 1 j Holiday Matinee To-day 3 p.m. j Tremendous Success of the Big STAGE and SCREEN Show— j i ßetter and Grander than Ever I till— J 4
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    • 145 6 j I OPENING TO-D4Y I DISCOVERED! 1 j a new pair of screen lovers I j Zasu Pitts "Baron Muner I I He loved her but had to si on a cake i I I com l i The gorgeous Metro-Goldwyn- ,1 j Maytr girls nnd all the crowned mightiest
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  • 116 7 Small-Pox Epidemic In Shanghai, bwii.U (UV lured an port ncoordii to i uoiiilcaUon m Hie Government Qaxottr, u.fount* aii having breu rooctved «'.hut small-i-»a r*»sb lit ntj cpidrmic atat- thcr. VESSELS IN PORT. in >.ens," Dt/U?h. 1.181 lens, frotu 3M-1.
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  • 154 7 Very Pleasant Memories Of Singapore. H E. Vice-Admiral Dunbar-Nasmith, British Naval Commander-in-Chief. East Indies Station, has written to H.E. the Governor in a personal later of to-day's date: We are most grateful for the hospitality i: and facilities given by people in Singapore, v uch have made
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  • 157 7 The outward air mail by Imperial Airways will arrive in the General Post Office, Singapore, at 11 a.m. to-day. 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 by the first delivery
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  • 206 7 SELLING. Singapore, Jan. 29. London 4 months' sii'.ht 2 j* M London 3 months' sight 2 j 4 332 London 60 days* sight 2 4 5 *> 4 < London 30 days' sight 24 116 London demand 24 3 .64 Lcndon T.T. 2 4 132 Lyons and Paris
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  • 196 7 Singapore. Jan. 30. R. (Siam) W. Coast N. 1 per Koyan $9P. R. (Siam) W. Coast N. 2 per Koyan $92 Rice, B. Siam N. 1 per Koyan $90 Rice, B. Siam N. 2 per Koyan $85 Siam, No. 1 $157 Siam, No. 2 $138 Siam, No. 3 $119
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  • 89 7 Public Functions And Sports Fixtures. TO-DAY, JAN. 30 High Tides.—lo.l9 a.m., 11.54 p.m Rugby SC. v. Wiltshire, R.C.; SC.C. v. Combined Fleet, SC.C. Football: "Suffolk." v. S.C.F.A, Anson Road, Kota Raja v. Malayu K Raja. J atari Besar. TO-MORROW, JAN 31. High Tides—lo.SS a.m.,
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  • 94 7 ALHAMBRA.—Jimmy Durante in "Meet The Baron." APOLLO 'Geylang).—Chinese picture. CAPITOL.—"The Nine O'clock Revue" (stage attraction) and "Too Much Harmony" (talkie >. EMPIRE.—' If I had a .Million." GREAT WORLD Cabaret Dancing, sideshows, Malay and Chinese Wayangs. cinemas, Talkies: Sky—"Wild Girl;" Star—"The Sky Devils." MARLBOROUGH.—"Mother India," a Hindustani talkie. NEW
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 186 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. FOR PUBLIC AUCTION. ON SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 24, 1934, At 10 a.m. in the Auction-room, Pontianak by virtue of irrevocable authorisation: A COMPLETE ICE-FACTORY covering an area of 1.931 square metres, building leasehold of all the i<uildings, situated at Kampong Bahru, Pontianak, details given in measur-ing-bifl, dated Bth January,
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    • 19 7 “Twice as good at half the price” the "Sunday Tribune" as compared with other Sunday papers. Five cents only.
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    • 435 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. WANTED —An Experienced Lady Teacher for Primary Class. One with knowledge of music and able to play a piano. Apply Box No. 290. c o Malaya Tribune. NOTICE. Mr. Yap Suet Ann of No. 89. Cuppage Road. Singapore, hciebv not'fie J all concerned that he will net be
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    • 444 7 I SINGAPORE HOTELS I riiiii)iiWiiiiitttniiiiii'iini:'i!ii::iin)!iiiiiit'm i i wmumtsmnnwinSHwmn: wwsiiswwnihiiiiMimni.iiiiiiii i wi METROPOLE HOTEL I TEL. 7986. BRAS BASAH ROAD. IDEAL CENTRAL. MODERN SANITATION. RUNNING WATER IN ALL ROOMS. GOOP CUISINE. EXCELLENT BAR. MODERATE RATES. PER DAY. PER MONTH. j > ingle Double. Single Double Hj Bedroom Only and Attendance $2.50
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  • Page 7 Miscellaneous
    • 145 7 [POSTAL IHTCLLICtHtf SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE. TO-MORROW. Java, Southern Sumatra, SouthEast Borneo, Celebes. Moluccas Timor Dilly (By Aeroplane) 6 a.m. Rhio ißenuit 9 a.m. Karimon (Hang Yon) 9 a.m. "Pulau Tekong (Hong Aik) 9 a.m. Tembilahan and Rengat I (Majang) 11 a.m. East Coast of Pahang (Lipis) 11 a.m. Djambi (Singkeli
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  • 697 8 T"HE "turn of the tide" has come at least for the Singapore Municipality, it would seem. At any rate the Commissioners heard, r.t T .heii meeting the other day, that for 193 there was a surplus of $339,240. 1 compared with a deficit of $603,161 expected when the
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  • 496 8 The Hon Mr. S. Q Wong, who has been ill for some days, entered hospital rhis morning. To-morrow's meeting of the Rotary Club of Singapore at the Adelphi Hotel trill be a business meeting. Mr. D. R. A. Hoblyn. of the Borneo Co.. Ltd.. Penang. arrived in Singapore on Saturday.
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  • 166 8 THE importance of the Navy Conference just held in Singapore may be realised in years to come, when the decisions which (possibly) were reached at it have been applied. The public have been vouchsafed no information whatever concerning the discussions, and in our
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  • 154 8 rpHE rapidity with which the non- European races of Malaya are becoming proficient at games which have been introduced by Westerners and Americans is further exemplified by the progress they have made in rugby football and baseball. There are now rhree baseball teams in Singapore, one American, another
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  • 165 8 npHE entire youth of Asia—male A female, up to the age of 30 offered the chance to compote In essay competition organised by th« N History Society, the address of c is 132, East 65th Street, New York subject is "How can Youth contri to the realisation of
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  • 166 8 TTONGKONG has started a First" campaign. Singapore have one also. In the past few there has been an epidemic of accidents in local streets, and while in some cases the motorists must b<> I ed, in others the fault has certainly been with the "jay" cyclist or car
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  • 523 8 By "Looker-On" 4 ND so the Admiral is going to Batavia —also "for fun." It's a funny business altogether. With the return of more settled weather local hockey should be a less sticky business. The Malayan Rugby Union is to throw open its doors to the new rugger
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  • 51 8 "CIRCULAR NO. 38 OF 1933", on p < REORGANISING THE LAND TAX. P-; EARLIER CABLES, on pages 3. 14 8 SPORTS NEWS, on pages 12 and I* RADIO PROGRAMME, on par.c 13 CLUB DIARY, on page 13. OUR READERS' VIEWS, on page RIFLING OF SAFE Of ESTATE.
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 179 8 "CHILVERN COTTAGE" CHEESE j THE MASTERPIECE IN CHEESE MAKING SPECIALLY 1 MATURED, PERFECT FLAVOUR, NUTRITIOUS I 1 NO WASTE. I I A. >• I Sole Agents:— i Robinson Co., Ltd. j r SINGAPORE. KUALA LLMPUR. MM J ...I. i How to get a pound of this i 1 favourite Tea
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    • 27 8 We Stock The Cheapest and Most Reliable Fittings And Accessories For Every Kind of Musical Instruments. Pay us elsewhere. SEASON CO., LTD., No. 9. D'Almeida Street, Singapore.
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  • 352 9 >TERRIBLE 99 COTTON PROBLEM. Coolness Needed. Japanese Anxious To Negotiate. Reuter. London. Jan. 29. rfHE lirilish delegates to the forthcoming Anglo-Japanese textile discussions in London do mtend to come to any conclusion on the matter unless both and rayon are
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  • 63 9 Two Men Sentenced To Imprisonment. Reuter Wireless. Paris. Jan. 26. Two ol the six accused in the Stavisky Similovicci and Zweifel. were Jed to-day to four years* Impnwithout the benefit of the i Offenders' Act. Zweifel was the only accused present irt, as Similovicci is a fugitive lustice.
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  • 61 9 South Africa Confirms The Ban. Reuter Wireless. Capetown, Jan 26. Hopes of any* amicable settlement German and other sections or Test Africa over the proposed ton on the wearing of party uniforms apparently finished. rhe Union Government has announced 11 will advise the Governor-General ratify the Criminal Law
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  • 320 9 Restoring Integrity Of The State. Reuter Wireless. Paris, Jan 29. MDALADIER, who is regarded as the "Honest John,"' of French politics, was summoned to the Elysee this morning. On leaving M. Daladier said the President had entrusted him with the formation of a new government. He
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  • 129 9 Result Of Van Der Lubbe's Execution. Reuter Wireless. Amsterdam. Jan. 26. The BHtmum Radio Station will remain dumb llie whole ol to-morrow as th* result of Van der Lubbe's execution. FLve minutes' silence as a sii?n 01 mourning followca the imnouncr.ment ot the news of the actual
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  • 101 9 What Happened When Members Walked Out. Reuter Wireless. Warshaw, Jan. 26. Poland has secured a new constitution j by a novel Parliamentary procedure. Government has long sought to strengthen tne power of the Prudent and reorganise the Senate, but the necessary two-thirds majority was not forthcoming until when
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  • 90 9 Candid Speech By Trade Secretary. Reuter Wireless. Paris, Jan. 26. Speaking with "brutal candour which leaves no possible room for ambiguity, D? Secretary to the British Board of Trade, in a speech to the British Chamber of Commerce asserted that the British Government consfdered the French quota proposals
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  • 286 9 But May Do So Next Week. Reuter Wireless. Washington, Jan. 30. 11/E are not discussing anything with I v* Britain just now but if you ask me that again next week I will not answer." said Mr. Morgeuthau. answering questions after the House of Representatives
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  • 280 9 Attempt To Bribe Police Official. Seremban. Jan. 29. Two Chinese named Ong Tan and Tan Eng Thye were produced before Raja Kamaralzaman, the police magistrate this morning and charged with having on Jan. 27, at aDout 4.35 p.m. at Seremban, offered illegal gratification ol a case of whiskey,
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  • 68 9 Rubber Restriction Prospects. Reuter. The Hague, Jan. 29. DEFINITE solution to the rubber restriction problem is not in sight in the near future, according to a high authority. Conferences are being held almost daily, but it is out of the quesrtion that the scheme will become
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  • 49 9 London, Jan. 29. An important contract has been secured in the teeth of strong American and European competition by a London firm, the Brake Co.. to instal a continuous brake system or Polish goods trucks. The work will tnke six years at an approximate cost of £4,643,000.
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  • 475 9 Questions In Commons. BRITISH SUGGESTIONS DISPATCHED. Reuter Wireless. London, J*.n -ft. House of Commons has ruassembled aftvr the recess. Major C. R. Attlee i« leading tha Labourites instead of Mr. G. Lansbury, who is ill. Recalling the conversations with Sig. Mussolini, M. Chautemps and M. Paul Boncrair,
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  • 99 9 Running Away With Two Regiments. "Min Kuo Jih Pao." Shanghai, Jan. 29. Gen. Tsai Ting Kai. with two regiments and bodyguard, has withdiawn to West Fukien. The 60th Division of the rebels are massing at Fukching and Yuhkai, the 61st Division at Huaian, the 78th Division at Putien
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  • 91 9 More Money Needed For The Stricken. Reuter. New Delhi, Jan. 29. The Viceroy's Fund for the victims of the earthquake has now reached £40,000, but official quarters say still larger funds are needed if the stricken population is permanently to be rehabilitated. A high official of Bihar says
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  • 90 9 More Than Twenty People Injured. Reuter. St. Johns (New Brunswick), Jan. 29. OVER 20 people, including two passengers, were injured on the iiner Duchess oi York in mld-Atlanuc when three huge waves, which are thought to be the result of some underwater disturbance, swept over the
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  • 154 9 Indian Alleges Breach Of Contract. 1 Johore. Jan. 29. An action was begun in the Supreme Court, Johore Bahru, this morning before Mr. Justice, W. H. Thorne in which an Indian contractor named P. A. Mustappah, sued the State of Johore for the sum of $7,946.93, as
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  • 144 9 Charge Of Breach of Trust i Fails. Mohamed D»n, »he CorpoTl In charge of Chua Choo ICfuig Police Station, who \us chared with criminal breach of i rust of 52.20 in respect of transport al- lowance. was acquitted by the Second Magistrate «Mr N. Grice* yesterday. J Tlve
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  • 66 9 Girl Sustains Concussion Of The Brain. Eurasian girl, Miss L. Smitn. was badly injured yesterday morning, when she fell down a flight of stairs in her home in Yio Chu Kong Road. Che was bruised about the head and was taken to the General Hospital, in
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  • 131 9 Crew Not Injured. FORCED LANDING OF FRENCH GIRL. Reuter. New York, Jan. 20. Italian 'plane has been found destroyed on the beach 12 milevouth of Fort Aleza, Brazil. The crew is believed to be alive.—Reuter. Rio de Janeiro, Jan. 29. It is reported from Fort Aleza that
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  • 132 9 The Police Get The Upper Hand. Reuter Wireless. Marseilles, Jan. 25. Agitated proclamations by State officials occurred at Marseilles on Wednesday when a protest was expressed on the one hand against the Stavisky scandal, and on the other against the retrenchment of the salaries of offlcialo. because in
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  • 121 9 British Museum Denies The Charge Reuter. Cairo, Jan. 29. A telegram demanding the return of the Codex Sinaiticus as British public opinion must know it belongs to the Monastery of Sinai." has sent to the British Museum by the Archbishop <A Sinai, who is now at Cairo—Reuter. London.
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 53 9 "Moutrie's" MANUFACTURERS OF PIANOS FOR MORE THAN" HALF A CENTURY EVERY MA NO BUILT SPECIALLY FOR THE FAR EASTERN CLIMATE GUARANTEED. NEW NATIONAL $306.00. STYLE II 425 00 STYLE 111 (3 PEDAL) $500.00. HIRE PURCHASE TERMS ARRANGED. CALL AND SEE OLE STOCK. S. MOUTRIE CO, LTD. (Incorporated in Hongkong), j
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  • 1560 10 Malay Family Feud. THROWER SAYS HE WAS A DUPE. YOUNG Malay named Hussin bin Yatim was arraigned at the Assize Court yesterday before Mr. Justice Gerahty, K.C., on a charge of voluntarily causing grievous hurt on July 11, 1933,
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  • 109 10 Man Caught Fermenting Rice. j A SMART raid by Revenue officers in a dwelling on a small patch of land in the midst of a jungle, removed three miles away from the main read «t the 13th mile. Scletar Road, resulted at midnight on Sunday in the arrest
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  • 139 10 Mohammedans Violate Armistice. Shanghai. Jan. 29. THE Mohammedans under Gen Ma j Chung Ying have violated the armistice by attacking Tehua. the capital of Sinkiang, where the Government troops under Gen. Shing Shi Tsi I Defence Commissioner) are stationed The attack was in the nature of a surprise.
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  • 45 10 The State Engineer of Negri Sembilan is, as a result of retrenchment and decentralisation measures, now also in charge of Malacca. A correspondent suggests that this is an illuminating instance of the possibilities of retrench- ment when the Government is really I forced to it.
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  • 166 10 Chinchew Who Nearly Lost 2,000 Guilders. THE police have made mother arrest in connection with the alleged attempt to rob a ship'.: chinchew of 2.000 guilders in Decemb.. Ust li will oe recalled tflat he wa? sealed m a ricksha and uc;.s passing ul».' g the Esplanade.
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  • 50 10 A lecture in Tamil on “The Indians in Malaya" was delivered by Mr. V. M. Kanagasundaram. editor of The Tamil Thondun." Jaffna, in the premises of the India-Ceylon Association. Batu Pahat. on the 26th inst. There was a good gathering. Mr S. Ponnampalam, of Mr. S. C. Goho's office, presided.
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  • 125 10 Accident At A Busy Junction. I'WO Japanese and a Chinese were badly injured when a mptor-car and a "mosquito bus collided at the junction of Sumbawa Road and Victoria Street shortly after 1 o'clock this morning. There are no details as to how the accident occurred,
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  • 379 10 The Death Of Warder Buxton. The circumstances attending the death of Mr. G. Buxton, of the :'iiigaoore '.Yiminal Prison were inquired into by the t roner Mr. F. G. Bourne. ?2*3rday It will be recalled that Mr. Buxton d ec! in the General Hospital on Jan. 19. following
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  • 306 10 Several Prosecutions In The District Court. A number of prosecutions for possession of non-Government chandu were conducted yesterday by Mr. Elkins. Controller "of Monopolies, before Mr. H. A. Forrer. the District Judge. Yoong Ah Meng, who had had a conviction in 1932 for possession of nonGovernment chandu
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  • 170 10 Sultan Of Perak'g yJ WILL STRI\ E Kjn GOODWILL. (From Our Own Co piJRTHEIt assurai by H.H. the Sull as long as he wa would do everything ensure that the. sam< that had existed in I all communities in maintained. His Highness dinner given on Sat his honour
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  • 147 10 Prizewinners At "Anchor UJ Gala. I Last night the New \Y held their gala "Anchor Eland this proved a tremendou wai The stall was prettily el-multi-coloured lights ai d accommodation was utmost. A dance competition wa the Archipelago Brewery c away valuable prizes in coi the waltz,
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  • 40 10 Thrre Youths Wn- 1 l! The «'.(It Arrested bj »tu rD'.'pt three yiiuiiuui auced iK'IoJt ut'* yesterday, una >*» they .should not ih<; plac'f; Mr J C BiUtv posipoueni' iit jiirii for Feb. 5, bud u. being fixed.
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  • 408 11 Serious Thr?at. RAILWAY MAY BE DESTROYED. Shanghai, Jan. 30. HFHE strike of the miners employed by the Kailan Mines has assumed extremely serious proportions. Th? whole body of miners have gone 0.1 strike* and are threatening to destroy Ihe railway in order to obstruct the transport of
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  • 160 11 Canton Educationist In Singapore. (By Out Chinese Correspondent.) YfR- Hu Yik Hua. Principal of the Chung Hwa High School, Canton, is now in Singapore to collect funds for the establishment of a workshop at the school, which was established about two years ago with funds donated
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  • 745 11 Sorry End To A Playful Game. IVJHAT at first seemed to be play between two friends, a Chinese fruit hawker and a lorry coolie of the same nationality, resulted in one of them dealing an almost fatal blow on the other's head one night recently. The
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  • 38 11 Shanghai. Jan. 30. Nine thousand taels of opium has been discovered by the Police in the house of Frenchmen in Peiping. The case has been transferred to the French legation. —"Sin Chew Jit Poh."
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  • 280 11 Malay Sent To Prison For Three Months. Charged with going armed in public with a knife, a Malay named Hussain bin Bachok claimed trial yesterday before Mr. H. A. Forrer. the District Judge. Accused was seen by two constables on rounds at about 1 air. on
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  • 59 11 Final Figures Of Singapore Contributions. The final Poppy Day figures for Singapore—the total amounting to $13,010.50—were as follows: Sale of Poppies 5.983.48 Collections 444.20 Donations 896.00 Wreaths 2.038.07 Car Labels 1.166.75 Entertainments and Special 2.482.0G $13,010.50 This total is approximately $700 below that, of last 7 ear, and
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  • 136 11 The following appointments are announced in the F.M.S. Government Gazette of Jan. 20: Mr. W. J. Smith to fee Statu Engineer. Negri Sembilan. Mr. V. J. H. Brunt to be 'he Personal Assistant to the Director of Co-oper; j ion, F.M.S. and S.S. Mr. J. E. Pepper to
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  • 432 11 Man Who Specialised In Daylight Robberies. A thief who seems to have specialised in daylight robberies was produced belore the District Judge. Mr. H. A. Forrer, yesterday, when two counts of housebreaking and theft were preferred against him. The accused, Ahmad bin Hussm, was one of a gang
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  • 74 11 Charged with distilling liquor without a licence at 43. Bast Coast Road, at 5.15 a.m. on Sunday. Teh Lim. a Chines? pleaded guilty yesterday before Mr. H. A. Forrer, the District Judge. Accused was surprised by a raid by Revenue Officers at 5.15 a.m. on Sunday, and he
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  • 38 11 Shanghai. Jan. 29 According to Japanese reports. 6.000 Chinese Volunteers in Manchuria, commanded by Russians, have occupied Mitshan and are attacking the Mukhng Mines Japanese reinforcements from Kirin are hurrying to Mitshan —"Mln Kuo Jih Pao."
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  • 227 11 Crash Into A Rubber Tree. (From Our Oun Correspondent.) Jchoie, Jan. 29. All accident from which two deaths resulted occurred at the 15th mile, Senai. when a motor bus leaving Teng Nam Estaxe crashed into a rubber tree. It would appear that the bus, laden with about 14
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  • 206 11 Woman's Accusation Against M aney-Changers. The story ot how a Chinese woman was allegedly cheated of a genuine 10--tical note by money-changers who exchanged the note for a forged one was told before Mr. N. Grice, the Second Magistrate, yesterday. Two Indian Mohammedan moneychangers of North Bridge Road,
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  • 302 11 Head Almost Severe From Body. IFrom Our Own Correspondent J JotlftlT FURTHER details are w humi vcg if't the '.illogrd murder of .1 Pi ovirrseej. Mi. KtUhrui. by hi'- btol iji-iuvs i bov ot 18 year* of n v Saiuvunamutiu, shortly ..i'ler 1 uh.ht on Sunday
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  • 104 11 Caught In The Act Of Cutti It Up. Chua Siah Bok. a young Chirf pleaded guilty yesterday, before Third Magistrate. Mr. K. J. A. Door to a charge of theft of a chandu p) According to Court-Inspector Bj broke the accused was caught i handed as
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    • 13 11 It's a poor week-end without the "Sunday Tribune"—Malaya's brightest and cheapest weekly journal
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    • 22 11 THE HUNTER I r J The best bag he ever bagged j jl bag of II TIGER BEER Fraser Neave, Ltd. DiSTRiBUTORS.
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  • 754 12 Last Night's Inter-Services Boxing A Success TiHE series of fights between members of the Wiltshire Regiment and the RAF. against opponents drawn from Combined Fleet was very successfully carried out at the New World arena last night. Contrary to expectations the soldiers and the
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  • 106 12 lark Routs The Bangalore Batsmen. Reuter. Bangalore, Jan. 29. The two-day match between the M C C and a Mysore XI resulted in a win for the tourists by 361 runs. E C Clark, the Northants professional, was in great form with the ball, and captured twelve
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  • 98 12 The Clerical Union is arranging to j play a series of games of soccer at the j Jalan Besar Stadium, and the undermentioned have been selected to play a trial match: Colours v. Whites, on Thursday, on the C. U. ground, with a view to choosing a
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  • 113 12 At the annual general meeting of the Bunrays A.P. at the residence of Mr. Teo Tfow Geok. the President of the Party, on Jan. 18, the foil' wing were elec-ed office-bearers for the current year: President, Mr. Teo Teow Geok (re-elected); Vice-Presiden Mr. Koh Scon Hua> (re-elected); hen.
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  • 16 12 The Keppel G.C. February ladies' spoon M| 1 will be played on Friday.
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  • 166 12 Chinese Beat The Taiping Europeans. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, Jan. 29. In an inter-club tennis match played in Taiping on Sunday, the Chinese beat the Europeans, the results of the matches being as follows Lee Kirn Loon and Cheng Ah Kee beat Major Bagnall and Captain Hodgkinson
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  • 340 12 Handicaps For First Day's Events. HANDICAPS for the first day of the Taiping Turf Club's two-day professional race meeting commencing on Feb. 1 are as follows L Ponies 2 and 3 combined—Div. 3— about 5 fur —3 p.m. Highland Lass 9.7. Red Blazes 9.1. Salome 8.11. The Imp
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  • 74 12 August B.P. Beat Chinese Commercial. The August B.P. beat the Chinese Commercial Athletic Party by four games to one, at the latter's premises on Sunday. Results (August BP. players mentioned first): Yip Peng Yew beat Tan Quee Hock 3-0. Chu Chi Wing beat Lee Boon Tong 3-0, Kan
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  • 94 12 The fifth annual general meeting of I the members of the Marigold Badminton Party was held on Sunday, Jan. 21, j when the following office-bearers were elected: president, Mr. Lee Jouy Seah; vicepresident. Mr. Tan Chong Liat, hon. secretary, Mr. Chua Leng Seah; hon treasurer. Mr. Tay Liang
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  • 137 12 Cup Winning XV v. Combined Fleet. SINGAPORE'S Cup-winning XV will be teen In action against the Combined Fleet at the S.C.C. this afternoon. When the Fleet XV engaged a Singapore side ten days ago. Minns and A. R. Anderson were away in Kuala Lumpur, and Billson and a
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  • 79 12 Malays Surprise Chinese At Kuala Kangsar. (From Our Oven Corresoondent.) Ipoh, Jan. 29. The Perak Malays scored a surprise win at soccer against the Perak Chinese at Kuala Kangsar on Sunday by three goals to two after a very keen struggle. The Malay forwards were in capital form
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  • 51 12 The hockey match between Raffles College and the Singapore Colts, which was to have been played on the former's ground yesterday, was cancelled. The match between the S.C.R.C. and the Clerical Union at Hong Lim Green was also not played as the latter side failed to turn
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  • 28 12 The S.G.C. ladies' 1933 gold medal competition was played at Bukit Timah vcsterday and reenlted in a win for Mrs. j. stone (103-33-70). k ujmmmmM
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  • 534 12 New Association's Soccer Debut. THE newly-formed Civil Service Football Association made their debut at the Anson Road Stadium yesterday when they met and were defeated 3—l by the Combined Fleet. Although they lost their initial game, the new team gave the impression that they will
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  • 410 12 Arsenal v. Derby. VILLA TO VISIT THK SPURS. gY a curious coincidence, four giants of the English League, the Arsenal, Derby County, Tottenham Hotspur and Aston Villa, have been drawn together in the fif v h round the F.A.
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  • 54 12 The Chines? team to mcc H.M.S. "Sufi ilk at soccer to-day at the Anson Road Stadium will be sleeted from: Ah Kow. Swee Leng, Ok Soo. Seng H<xk. Guan Yam. Hor Khcon. Chee Chua. Yew l*ns. Ah Goc. Khun Onn, Quan Chan?. Hai Cho". James Goh. Hoi
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  • 26 12 Hongkong. Jan. 29 Th' Chinrse bcxin? master. Mr Su nI Tanfe. has died in his native vUlage in Kwant;'i Sin Ota* Ji: Poh"
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    • 24 12 Saturday's Home Football, and the League Tables brought right up to date —in the "Sunday Tribune" only. Make* sure of your copy by subscribing.
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    • 62 12 ftmmmm9mmm I IMPORTANT ANNOUNCEMENT! j I KLIM thefinestmiik produced will bs f ON DEMONSTRATION AT JOHN LITTLE CO. FOR ONE j WEEK COMMENCING 27TH JANUARY, 1931 A TRAINED j I NURSE IN ATTENDANCE WILL BE PLEASED TO EX- i PLAIN THE BENEFITS IN INFANT FEEDING.— I Iw'vIWTITIk WONDERFUL FOR ADULTS—NOTHING
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  • 347 13 General Meeting And Fancy Dress Party. rrHE annual general meeting ot the 1 straits Chinese Epworth League was i their Social Hall on Jan. 20. with 00 Chwee Ann in the chair, meeting was opened with a offered by Rev. Goh Hood Keng. minutes were read and
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  • 172 13 Unitary And Ciold Medal Competitions. lollowinn wore the best carda re,r| in the Inland Club January medal .fj i competition played over the R Mrti'tenj» I o XI i E Chcah 93-18—7 a I. li L H Um 81I W Moore 85- 9—£6 I Grove 90-14—7b K
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  • 105 13 I'tnang Preparing To Surprise Singapore. .v. miming season is about to begin again tng. ?avs the "81" Members of the s unming Club arc Parting their trainrty v it is prcbable that the Club will a team down to Singapore during tne h l days to play the
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  • 49 13 Entries for the Horlicks B.P. anniversary sports to be held on Feb. 24 ana 25 are invited from members. Entries must be sent to the non. ►cretary. Mr. Tan Chong Beng. ii. l-oroni? 25. Geylang Road. N T o fee will be charged. Prizes will be worried
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  • 413 13 Prominent Performers For Singapore. MR. Matthew L. Frank de Souza returned i from Singapore with "Nicky Sullivan and J Cus Langford, and says tha' "everything seems J M be 0.X." in regard to the proposal o: Amalgamated Amusements Ltd., to open a branch in Singapore for fight promotion,
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  • 274 13 Penang Promoters To Operate In Singapore. The fights to take place on the 29th and 30th in Penang are quite definite though it is possible that some slight change will be madt in bcth programmes, writes Chia Poteik in the Straits Echo." Wilmot. who is down to
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  • 81 13 Amicable A.A. Beat The Social A.P. riaving b fore a large crowd of spectators yesterday at the S.C.F.A. ground, the Amicable A.A. defeated the Social A.P. s—l. Tan Cheow Hin (2). Yeo Ah Kow (J) and Chan Cher Seng scored fcr the Amicablcs, who lined up as follows:
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  • 50 13 At the meeting of the members of the Indian Association on Friday, the following were elected office-bearers for the ensuing season: Captain. Mr. Abbas Nomanbhoy; vicecaptain, Mr. P. K. Baskaran, convener, Mr. M. J. Chandy. Starting from Feb. 6, there will be cricket practice on Tuesdays and Thursdays.
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  • 33 13 Mr Low Peng Cer has consented to become a patron of the Lads United B P and will present a Challenge Shield to the Party for a badminton championship tournament.
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  • 19 13 The Balestier XI defeated the Opium Packing Plant, on the latter's ground. Pasir Panians on Saturday 4-0
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  • 142 13 The fourteenth annual general meeting of the Social A.P. was h?ld at 41. Craig Ro3d. on Friray la:t. when the foMowing were elected: Patron. Mr. Aw Boon Haw: President. Mr. L m Heck Seng: vice-Presidents. Mr. Ang Lian Kee. Mr. Chew Kecw Eock. Mr E. Ann What hon.
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  • 109 13 The fellow ing have riua'ified for the Niblock Cup competition at the KGC and .the draw for the first round is as under: G. Wilson v. T. Heigh. J. M. Harpfr v. J. C. MacLeod. H. Proud v. J. H. Addis. J. N. McCulloch v. J.
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  • 76 13 The Java Traders' Association (sfcaff of Research Department) be<*t the Chinese Commercial Athletic Party at ping-pong en Saturday at the fcrmer'r premises, by 5 games to nil. Scores (Java Traders' names first): Soh Kirn Pecw b?at Tan Kwee Hock. 3—2: Chua Eng Cheong beat Yeo Kirn Hock, 3
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  • Page 13 Advertisements
    • 446 13 Assets exceed $12,000,000. Assurance in force over $33,000,00** The Great Eastern Life Assurance Co., Ltd. (Incorporated in the Stralta Settlement*). HEAD OFFICE: Great Eastern Life Building, Cecil Street, Singapore. LONDON OFFICE: 27. Old Jewry, E.C. The Ccmpany has £20,000 deposited with the Supreme Court ol England and complies with the
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  • Page 13 Miscellaneous
    • 357 13 EMPIRE STATION TO-DAY. G.M.T. 8.0. a.m. Time Signal from B*g Ben. News Bulletin. 8.15 a.m. Excerpts from Light Opera (gramophone records). 9.0 a.m. lime Signal from Greenwich. A pianoforte recital by Walter Rchberg (gramophone records). 9.10 a.m. Music and the Ordinary L stcner. a talk by Sir Walford Davies. 9.30-10.0
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    • 645 13 CLUB DIARY. [There are numerous Clubs and Societies in Singapore, most of the members of which are readers of the 'Malaya Tribune." This Diary is provided specially for them. Secretaries are invited to co-operate in keeping it up-to-date and complete. Happenings of general interest will still be includeC in the
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  • 83 14 Letters To The Editor. [Our readers are invited to write to us on subjects of public interest. It must be understood that the "Malaya Tribune" does not necessarily endorse opinions expressed by correspondents. LETTERS SHOULD BE AS BRIEF AS POSSIBLE, preferably typewritten (double spacing), and on one
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  • 211 14 (To the Editor, "Malaya Tribune.") Sir—The Kavadi Show, in gist, is but an undertaking of vows. The South-Indian Hindu precepts do not require the vowers to pierce the cheeks, nostrils, tongues, etc., with silver or copper wire or spears, or to insert steel, copper or silver hooks
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  • 585 14 <To the Editor, "Malaya Tribune."/ Sir,—As ycu know. Sir. a lot has been said en the above subject, and even some sort of pleading made to our City Fathers, yet there is no improvement. Since the taking away of the yellow buc-es, the people of Serangoon have to
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  • 245 14 British Successes In Monte Carlo Rally. Reuter Wireless. Monte Carlo, Jan. 24. UNSHAVEN and exhausted but delighted, four British motor-drivers brought to Monte Carlo their cars, thickly plastered with mud, having reached their goal after 2,352 miles of hazardous driving from Athens for the Monte Carlo motor rally.
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  • 240 14 Special Courts Provided In Germany. Reuter Wireless. Berlin. Jan. 24. Stringent provisions for disciplining :ounialisLs are contained in a decrec signed by Dr. Ooebbels. Minister lor Propaganda, and Rerr Guertner. Minister for Justice. The decree establishes a Journalists* Court in connection with every State Press Association, with a
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  • 97 14 Germans' Narrow Escape From Death Penalty. Reuter Wireless. Berlin. Jan. 25. Sentences totalling 38 years' hard labour and 95 years' imprisonment were announced to-day on 53 persons involved in the shooting of a Brown Shirt leader and a policeman a year ago. A remarkably curious point about the
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  • Page 14 Advertisements
    • 818 14 FIV E BATS BRAND CONDENSED MILK with creamy flavour is prepared by experts through a hygienic process and is unequalled of its kind. TRY A TIN TO-DAY, AND YOU WILL BE CONVINCED. Sweetened L 5& Prepared <*l£ 1 SOLE IMPORTERS: Mitsubishi Shoji Kaisha Ltd., Union Building, Singapore. Tel. 5977 5978
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  • 814 15 Money Found Buried. KEYS MADE OUT OF FORKS. m Our Own Correspondent.) Johore, Jan. 28. ol $919.36 reported to have ►n stolen from the safe in the ot Mr. A. Anker, Manager of Austin Estate, Tebrau, $896 vered as a result of quick taken by
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  • 471 15 Senate Wants More Silver Currency. Reuter Wireless. Washington, Jan. 27. THE Senate has passed the Monetary Bill by 66 votes to 23. The House of Representatives will consider UM Senate's amendments on Monday. President Roosevelt has requesi3d Congress to vote an additional appropriation of $950 million
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  • 139 15 Seremban Branch Officers Elected. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Seremban, Jan. 27. The business and devotional meeting of the Seremban Epworth League was held at the Anglo-Chinese School Hall with Mr. J. A. Sabapathy presiding. The following names were Presented r« the meeting by the Nomination Com.nittee as office-bearers
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  • 73 15 Labour Party Re-Affirms Its Policy. Reuter Wireless. London, Jan. 24. The British Labour Party's strong repudiation of individuals advocating a dictatorship was enunciated at the conclusion of a special meeting of the Party Executive. The Labour Party, it declares, bases its appeal to the public on a far-reach-ing
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  • 46 15 Reuter Wireless. Washington, Jan. 24 The House of Representatives has passed the Naval Appropriations Sfi]pravtdtal «84.000.000. $33,000,000 for new warships, Naval Committee had abandoned their itipmDt to attach to It as an amendVinson BIM providing for the construction of 130 new vessels -Reu-
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  • 309 15 Nazi Bishop Subduing Opposition. Reuter Wireless. Berlin. Jan. 28. HAVING failed to subordinate the whole of the German Protestant Church, the Reich Primate. Bishop Mueller, is apparently determined to concentrate on securing the submission of the Church in Prussia. He has issued an emergency decree temporarily suspending the
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  • 110 15 Government Action If There Is No Agreement. Reuter Wireless. London. Jail 'Jr Addressing the Manchester Chamber of Commerce, Mr. Walter Runclmau President of the Board of said 'Our greatest industries must employ the best brains a:»d adopt the most searching methods of production and distribution He urged that
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  • 79 15 Sees Bride For First Time Since Childhood. Reuter Wireless. Bagdad. Jan. 26. The marriage of King Ghazi of Iraq, son of the late King Feisal, to his beautiful 22-year old cousin. Princess Aliyah. daughter of the ex-King Ali, was completed to-day, when the couple saw each other
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  • 62 15 Chief Scout's Condition Is Serious. Reuter Wireless. London. Jan. 25. The death has occurred at the age of 91 of Mr. J. E. Preston Muddock, one of the most popular writers of thrillers of a bygone generation. He wrote over 70 books. Lord Baden Powell's condition is causing
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  • 41 15 Weismuller And Lupe Velez Part. Reuter. Los Angeles, Jan. 24. Another Hollywood romance has ended in the separation of Lupe Velez, the Mexican film star, and Johnny Weismuller, the champion swimmer, famous for playing in the film "Tarzan."— Reuter.
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  • 42 15 Reuter Wireless. Ottawa, Jan. 25. Parliament was opened to-day with colourful pageantry by the GovernorGeneral, Lord Bess borough. The agenda includes the question of the MtablUhment a central bank and also legMution llnpldtaxomlnir thf t«ohdon wheat and silver pacts.— Reuter
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  • 175 15 Deputation Sees Mr. Thomas. RMb> The Secretary fci Dominion Affairs. Mi .t H Thomas, recently rKrkvtt) i> deputation upon nmtteis eonmninc the acUut Che» Tehtke*» ttnd rn-tuin admlntttnuivi problem adectiuw the Bccbu«nnl«nU Pnitt'ovMrnUj. RtplyinK to point'; i ilftd iht Atlniitcr exrluuua (hut tht Ikiv >rrn\t[ii reieacded the
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