Malaya Tribune, 3 February 1934

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    40 1 The Malaya Tribune THE MOST POPULAR DAILY NEWSPAPER IN MALAYA, Vol. XXI. No. 2» SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 3, 1934 FIVE CENTS. The Malaya Tribune. Singapore: Saturday, Feb. 3. 1934. Malaya Tribune 20 PAGES. SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, FEBRUARY. 3, 1934. FIVE CENIS.
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      141 1 Read The Sunday Tribune Dominant In Malaya. I THE LAST WORD IN THE AHT OF BBEWING. Sole Importers 1 I The East Asiatic Company, Limited, i SINGAPORE KUALA LUMPDB PENANG. 1 Purity I Value GXIjBE Y'S INVALID PORT. HH j AMAZING FREE OFFER Jgj Z A handsome Wine Glass is
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      142 1 I A. FLINTER. I Raflßes Place, Singapore. S «klmporting Diamonds and Warl Necklaces of every size and quality. Selling at latest and lowest market prices. Aiso buying gold coins and gold ornaments of every class and quality, paving highest prices according to daily exchange rates. X >n ALL m NEED
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    GIRLS' CORNER AUNT MABEL'S LETTER.
    152 2 A "Cornerite" In The U.S.A. Hear fiirK Many thanks for all your 4 number of which arc unavoidably held over hot will appear as spate permits. n "Oucenie" has Introduced "Angenne. who liviTk in Seattle. Washington. I.S.A.. and who writes to say lliat she has
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    Music.
    253 2 Da Phylim Malacca > THE word music" has two meanings. It may mean sounds so combined as to produce a pleasant touMglOT r <*™ mind, or It may mean the art composing or producing such pleasing S °We dS cannot tell why certain combinations of sound please us, while
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    The Seattle Locks.
    206 2 By "Angeline," Seattle.) THE Ballard Ship Canal locks in Seattle not only connect salt and fresh water shipping but also furnish pure enjoyment to the visitors who are constantly coming. There are two locks, both operating the same way. The small lock is used for tugs and
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    Reading Good Books.
    249 2 (By "S nondrop.") ,T is said that knowledge is power, and we 1 know that one of the best ways of attaining it is tot read good books. Good novels are far more popular than ether JjM literature because they are cheaper and more interesting. m Good
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    Bad Companions.
    134 2 ißy "Katy Cheong.") ONCE there was a father who was greatly troubled about his son, who spent his spare time in the company of bad companions. The father thought of a plan that would teach his son that undesirable associations corrupt good manners. One day he bought a
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    A Dangerous Place.
    126 2 'By "Lady Roicena.") HELLO! Girls, before I commence my article. I would like to suggest a suitable debate for our "Corner." It is. "Should school girls have long holidays?*' Now to proceed with my story. A sailor once told a friend, that his father, brother, uncle, and
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    NEW CORNERITES.
    176 2 Stock Of Badges Runs Out. New members welcomed this week are "Lady Monte Carlo." "Angeline" (Seattle). Early Bird." (a newcomer from Hongkong). "Annie Choo" and "Nellie Choo." Badges have been sent to all except the two last-named, as the stock has run out. A new supply will be
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      95 2 T 'S^S! > SUKE POSTI/M TOO...THEY j t s natural enough for children to ask for tea. Yet you probably hesitate. You know that tea con\j tains tannin; a drug that is harmless enough in small 'A Wr\i S quantities, but hardly the best thing for growing Pr children. Instant
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    MANY CASES AT MUAR.
    334 3 tsizes To Open On Sunday. m Out Own Correipondent. t Johore. Feb. L -I- < v» n criminal cases on the Muar Assizes, which before Mr. Justice W H on Feb. 4. two charges of murder, two ,wo of causing grievous :ausing hurt in committing of
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    SHANGHAI STIR.
    173 3 Chartered Bank Employee Arrested. Shanghai, Jan. 20. j THE Shanghai police have arrested a Russian named lonin in connection with one of the most astounding forgeries ever perpetrated In Shanghai. The arrest followed a complaint from the Chartered Bank of India, Australia and China, after it had cashed
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    PRIMITIVE TRIBES.
    159 3 Civilisation Process In South China. Canton, Jan. 20. j In order to civilise the Mew and Yew tribes in Kwangai, the Kwangsi Provincial Government is going to form a Mew-Yew Educational Committee to :ake charge of educational undertakings lor these two tribes. According to the plan which is
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    PASTORS BLACK-LISTED.
    120 3 "Stern Measures" Contemplated By Hcrr floering. Reuter Wireless. Berlin. .Inn 29 Archbishop Mueller'; a?TUmpUon of supreme control oI the Pro-i,i-5tan Church in Prussia Ilerr r.nii'.s .ecrct police a r e examining list of 9.000 nssto ,c bekuV-'hiR iu the defiant pastor- emeuviv v < uMrrt.'ee with cw to
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    SEREMBAN NEWS.
    93 3 (F,'.m Our Oun Correspondent.) Serena ban. Ft b. I. Than v.a> a large gathering, mc ud:ng t*M Hon Mr. G. L London. British Resident. SB. „-rd Mrs London, to bid farew-.1l to Mrs. Ske-n. vit cf Dr. D. T. Ske.n. Senior Mc:.ical am Health Officer, M.S.. en her
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    MALACCA COURT.
    340 3 A Charge Of Enticing A Woman. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Malacca. Feb. I. THIS morning in the Police Court. Choo Eng Kiong. alias Choo Mm Seng alias Choo Ah Eng. alias Choo Hua Seng, alias Ah Si Koo, was produced before Mr. J. C. Derrick and charged with
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    HONGKONG TO PARIS.
    128 3 Comte fK* Sibour Departs From Kai Tack. Hongkong, J mi 2:1 I Tin Conue dr Slbuur, w^II-kncwr. 1 l Venc!l .urman, who arrived in '..he Colony •>>' air lust November, jl* j r a ?oinc\vi:ut protracted stay In Indo-Clitna, ;ji the nt a dish* to the Ґ
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    TIBET'S NEW RULER.
    137 3 Search Among The New-Born Babies. Reuter Wireless. New Delhi. Jan. 30. Tibet has a new ruler in the person of the Head Lama of Reting Monastery (two days' journey north of Lhasa* who is a Kutuktu or incarnate j Lama He will be installed immed;ately as Regent
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    RUN ON CANTON BANKS.
    31 3 Hongkong, Feb. 2. A run has been started on the Provincial and City banks in Canton. People have been withdrawing their deposits since Wednesday.—"Sin Chew Jit Poh."
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    SURRENDER OF THE REBELS.
    346 3 Two Terms Put Forth By "19th." Shanghai. Feb. 1. r HE 19th Route Army has submitted the following conditions for their reorganisation to Gen. Chiang Ting Wen. (1) They are to be stationed for garrison duties in the south and west districts, namely. Shahsien. Yungchun. Lungyan
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      307 3 WAKE UP YOUR LIVER BILE WITHOUT CALOMEL And You'll Jump Out of Bed in the Morning Feeling Great If you wake up in the morning feeling sour iepressed, entirely lacking in vim and m, don't swallow a lot of salts, mineral r, oil .ir harsh purgatives and expect them make
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      547 4 lIU. HASSAN. I ELECTRICAL AND WATER CONTRACTOR. 36-37, Bras Basah Road, SINGAPORE. I If you are in need of electric Blights, fans, motors, etc., and water I service, please write to the above I address or 'Phone 341L^^^^^ TO LET. TO [XT—Roomfl furnished or unfurnished. Board optional Comfortable surroundings. Apply
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      834 4 PUBLIC NOTICE^^ AUCTION SALE. STRAITS AUCTION ROOMS. Til. 4864 155, Orchard Road. Tel. Valuable Cress Grained Teak Furniture Provisions. Iron Bedsteads. Cots. Ladies Dressej. Shoes, Hats. Cigarettes, Shoe Cream. Curtam Rods. Cork Mats. Dixie Mats. Cushion Covers, etc.. etc. Also 101 other lots. To Be Held At OUR SALE ROOMS.
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      303 4 FOR SALE. 67, SELEGIE ROAD, SINGAPORE. CHEAP SALE Commencing From FEB. 1 to FEB. 15. FOR SALE—One Secondhand Cinema Projector, complete Standard size. Apply to-No. 280. Owen Road. FOR SALE. Approved by the Singapore Improvement Trust Valuable Statutory Grant Land for sale, situate at B>i. milestone. S lear Road, Singapore,
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      263 4 WANTED. Young Chinese with Senior qualifications and thorough knowledge of Chimse and Typewriting, d. sires any post. Box. 284, c o Malaya Tribune. WANTED —Qualified Sales Arsistants for Gents' outfitting store. Apply Box No. 291, Co Malaya Tribune. WANTED—Saleswoman for Sewing Machines, must be expert machinist and able to demonstrate.
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      212 4 EDUCATIONAL. MERCANTILE INSTITUTE, 209, Queen Street, AFTERNOON AND EVENING CLASSES Shorthand (Pitman Gregg), Book-Keeplng, Typewriting and Good English. Prospectus available on application. •PHONE 5755. FAR EASTERN MUSIC SCHOOL, Established 1928. (A Government. Registered School). (For Boys and Girls). l-A, Kirk Terrace, Dhoby Ghaut, Singapore. Enrol for a Sound Musical Education
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      537 4 W 7 HY GO ELSEWHERE A\r> REGRET AFTERWARDS Take all your Clocks, Watches. Gran and Sewing-machines that go v THE EXPERT REPAIRERS of the town, whose Workmanship i GUARANTEED. YICK WOH HI NO, 429, North Bridge Road, (Near Middle Roadi. Contractors for the Repair of c:<, Wa ches to the
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    GIFT FOR REV. M. DODSWORTH.
    614 5 Farewell To A Popular Pastor. (From Our Oicn Correspondents Malacca, Jan. 30. THE esteem and affection the members of the local Methodist community had for their popular pastor, the Rev. M. Dodsworth, and for Mrs. Dodsworth, was amply shown by the large gathering that graced
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    BEGGAR CHARGED.
    92 5 Woman To Be Sent To Bombay. An Indian woman with four children was led before the Third Magistrate, on Thursday on a charge of begging for al The Chief Police Officer of Singapore had himself ordered the arrest of the woman whom he had seen beggmg foi alms
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    HOTEL ASSASSINATION.
    54 5 Manager Shot Dead By Assistant. Shanghai, Feb. 2. Mr. Li Mm Chau, the manager of the tic?,, H«iin Co. of Shanghai, was s£Ust?d at the Hsin Hsin Hotel yestSdfy 'By his assistant, who shot him. The bullet entered the chest, Li faffing, dead The assassinator has been arrested
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    MARTIAL LAW AT CHANGCHOW.
    247 5 Cantonese Planes Over The City. Shanghai, Feb. I. CANTONESE 'planes are scouting over Changchow, in Fukien, where martial law has been proclaimed. Tne Central troops under Gen. Chang cm Chunag are stationed at Fukching. ana those under Gen. Chiang Ting Wen at Changchow. The party of
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    HEALTH OF THE EAST.
    271 5 League Of Nations Bulletin. The following is the Health Bulletin of the League of Nations Eastern Bureau, Singapore, for week ended Jan. 27 nra». Alexandria: 2 smallpox cases and no deaths; 3 typhus cases and no deaths. Beirut- 10 smallpox cases as compared with 19 cases
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    HATS SEIZED.
    278 5 Frequent Complaints By Local Firms. Three felt hats which were marked "made in Italy." but were in fact the product of a hat manufacturing shop of Hongkong, were the main exhibits in the Third Court on Thursday, when Detective Inspector J. Tolmie made an application to have the
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      583 5 HOW VITAL IT IS-IN THIS SHORT PERIOD, WHAT HOPES AND FEARS ARE CROWDED I /S Hf GAINING WEIGHT /S H/S FLESH FIRM AND HEALTHY W ARE SOUND BONES FORMING IN THAT LITTLE BODY-MINIATURE OF THE MAN TO BE HAPPY MOTHERS ALL OVER THE WORLD, FEEDING THEIR BABIES ON'COW GATE/ UNHESITATINGLY
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    Shipping News & Notices. “JANE'S FIGHTING SHIPS.”
    639 6 Shipping News Notices. “JANE'S FIGHTING SHIPS.” Edition For 1933 Reviewed. JANES Fighting Ships, 1933" is a pictorial record and reference work of the material of the worlds navies -which becomes mere interesting each year by reason of the variations in the design and appearance of the vessels of different Powers.
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    PIRACY PREVENTION.
    213 6 Regulations For Steamers On China Coast. Reuter. Nanking, Jan. 8. Interesting regulations concerning piracy on the China ccast were adopted to-day by the Chinese Government. They will be enforced three months after promulgation. The regulations provide: 1. —Chinese and foreign steamers along the China coast will receive protection
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    JOIN THE NAVY.
    341 6 Admiral's Advice To Boys On Training Ship. VICE-Admiral Sir Dudley Pound, Second Sea Lord and Chief of Navy Personnel at the Admiralty, visited the training-ship "Mercury" at Hamble recently to distribute the prizes gained by the boys during the year. Sir Dudley Pound said that in normal
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    BANGKOK HARBOUR.
    153 6 Siamese Govt. Ask League For Technical Advice. Th. Siamese Government has requested technical advice fiom exptits cf th? Communications and Transit Organisation of the League of Nations concerning the improvement of the mears of access and equipment of the harbour of Bangkok The committee of experts is ccmpesed
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    AMERICAN GOODS.
    124 6 Shipowners Demand That U.S. Vessels Be Used. Tokyo. Jan. 21. Demands that only American vessels be us;d to transport American goods to Soviet Russia was been made to Government by the American Shipowners' Association, according to repcrts here to-day. Sine? the rapprochement of Rus ia and the Uni
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    SUNKEN WARSHIPS.
    307 6 Salvage Work By Soviet Union. LeJatrrad, Dec. 20. AMONG eight vessels of the Allied squad- ron which perished on Nov. 14, 1854, was the British ship "Black Prince," which crashed against rocks and sank in Balaklava Bay (Crimea) during a hurricane. According to some documents, ."»00,000 pounds sterling,
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    STEAMER ON FIRE.
    102 6 Outbreak On Vessel Bound For Tsingtao. Shimonoskei. Jan. 21. The Nippon Yusen, Kaisha's lapan-Tsing-tao liner "Nikko Maru" caught fire in one of her holds at 2 o'clock thki afternoon when she was off Muts-ui c Islands, the N.Y.K. branch office here has been notified by wireless from
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    LAUNCHES COLLIDE.
    98 6 Three Sailors Drowned In Sasebo Harbour. Sasebo, Jan. 21. While proceeding from th? shore to the Submarine Motor-ship "Jungei" with sailors returning from shor?leave. a navy steam launch collided with another steam launch belonging to the battleship Kirishima, yesterday epening at 7 o'clock, in a heavy snow storm.
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    70 6 As a result of inspection by the officials of the Canton Reconstruction Department schemes for the development of shipping in Hainan have been drawn up. according to the "Canton Gazette." Opening of Chinsr-lan port as the first step to develop commercial nd industrial enterprise in Hainan is urged. Shipping companies
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    BATTLE AGAINST GALE.
    353 6 City Liner's Fight In Bay Of Biscay. Plymouth, Dec. 30. ONE of the most dramatic stories of the fiKht of thips at sea against the great gale last week was told here last night when the 10,900-tons City liner "City of Paris" reached port 21 hours late
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    COLLIDED WITH BUOY.
    222 6 Three Boats Damaged In Yangtsze. An unusual accident in which three cargo boats were involved in a collision with a buoy, resulting in the sinking of one of the boats and the two others being damaged, occurred un Shanghai's harbour recently. The damage is estimated to be
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      196 6 TfjLLOYD TRIESTINO (Incorporated In Italy). EXPRESS SERVICE. CARGO SERVICE. SINGAPORE TO ITALY AND CHINA Calling at Penang, Colombo. Bombay. Karachi, Aden, Massowah, Suet, Port Calling at Penang Colombo Bombay. Ba d Brlndtel Venlce and Suez, Port Said, Brindisi, Venice Trieste. m v MON CALIERE Feb. 4 Feb. 5 DUe if*
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    Mining Shares. LATEST SINGAPORE QUOTATIONS.
    519 7 Singapore, Saturday, 11 a.m. owing tin share quotations are rraatf and Co., exchange and brokers: Buyers. Sellers. Kumbang Tin 39'- 11 Malay 45 46 6 Hit am Tin 14 3. 15 r Weng 2.00 2.10xd m Tin 34 6 35 6 Padang 0.30 0.35 U
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    Financial News & Views. TO-DAY'S MARKET POSITION.
    122 7 Financial News Views. TO-DAY'S MARKET POSITION. LOCAL RUBBER PRICE UNCHANGED. Very Little Business Passing. (By Our Financial Correspondent.) Singapore. Saturday. 11 a.m. To-day's Prices:— Rubber (Singapore), 15% cts., unchanged. Market Tout Dull. Yesterday's Prices:— London Rubber, 4 13 16ti.. up 1 32d. Market Tone: Quiet after firm. New York, 9
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    BRITISH TIN.
    174 7 The British Tin Investment Corporation which was formed in 1932. announced its first dividend a few days ago. In their report for 1933. now issued, the tiirtc ors refer to the improvement in condition.; in the tin industry and state that tin prices made their first big move
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    PALM OIL PRICES.
    93 7 Ifsscni Guthrie and Cc. report th.* followirf la est buyerr- prices for Ma lay sn Palm Ol" and Palm X rnels: PALM OIL IN BULK: ri.f. landed weigh* Mew York PbfiadripWa *2 50 *u.s currency) p?r B>. ci.f. landed weights U.S.A. Pacific Pot i 12-45 (US. currency)
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    SEDENAK RUBBER.
    96 7 Output for year ended Oct 31 IM3 WjU 1.292 614 ib.. as compared wi.h 1 123.83 i lb lor previous year. Worsens t*«nt £1138 aI r« dour elation. London expenses, ana ah WB Wi h £12.906 brought in. there fa total Ol £14.104. A, already known, dividend of
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    SUGAR CONTROL.
    16 7 Reuter. Washington. Feb. 3. en a sugar contiol policy Philipthe United Cuba, the out-Reute,
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    RUBBER PRICES.
    608 7 Is The Present Level Justified? MESSRS. Lawk and Peat (Singapore;, Ltd.. In their weekly rubber report, dated Feb. 2, state: Although early in the week adverse Restriction news from The Hague weakened the market slightly, values quickly recovered under the stimulus of further threatened deflation of the American
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    QUOTA QUESTION.
    234 7 Plain Speaking To France. jpRENCH quota proposals we.c dis--1 cussed by the Parliamentary Secretary to the Board of Trade. Dr. Leslie Burgin. before the British Chamber of the efforts of countries hard hit by the crLsis to protect their internal markets but they hoped the coming recovery, of
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    MALAYA TIN STATISTICS.
    133 7 roretfn export tf Tin. being final shipments en ocean-streamers at all Malayan ports, duru.g the month of January. 1934. Destination. Tons. United Kingdom 150 United St a n of America ltso Continent cf Europe British Passeesi.ns 157 Japan 90 N thcrlands India Cher Foreign Countrh 36 Total
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    HOPES OF COTTON PACT.
    123 7 Japanese Spinners State Views. Reuter. Osaka, Feb. 2. A SPECIAL committee of the cotton Spinners' Association has decided its attitude to the Anglo-Japanes? trade negotiations. Firstly, they will take last year's exports as the basis of agreement. Secondly, the negotiations on cotton and rayon must be
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    PINEAPPLE BILL.
    131 7 To Be Introduced In Johore. A BILL intituled the Pineapple Industry Enactment is published in the Johore Government Gazette. The objects and reasens s ate: "The Colony is about to pass an Ordinance nlating to th- pin apole indu try. When this become law. no linneei pir.eappl c
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    PRODUCE.
    194 7 Singapore. Feb. 2. R «Siaim W. Coast N. 1 per Koyan $96 R. tSiann W. Coast N. 2 per Koyan $90 Rice. B. Siam N. 1 per Koyan $86 Rice. B. Siam N..2 per Koyan Siam. N. 1 >< $155 Siam.. No. 2 $136 Siam. No. 3 3116 Siam.
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    Rubber Shares. LATEST SINGAPORE QUOTATIONS.
    654 7 Singapore, Saturday, ll a m The following rubber snare quotauoru? are issued by Fraser and Co and i.yau md Evatt: Issue Hi Value. Fraser Lyau mt Shares Co f **L 1 Allenbv 110 1.20 1.10 IJJ 1 Alor Gajah 0.77% 0.85 080 OJO IA. Hitam
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    TINNED PINEAPPLES.
    64 7 Du-mg th- reck ending Jan. 27 export! of Pineapple port, amounted to 36 948 cases, of Wbk*' to the United Kingdom Mt ca ie Continent of Europe. MM cases tc, Canada, and 2.004 rases jM To'nl export for the period Jan. 1 at *n. H6 154 cases, or
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    JUST WHAT YOU WANT TO KNOW TO-DAY'S SHIPPING
    122 9 HARBOUR BOARD. ;*IFS ALONGSIDE THE WHARVES OR I.XPECTED TO ARRIVE. Singapore, Feb. 3 East Wharf (Entrance Gate 1). Hong Kheng 22. Main Wharf (Entrance Gate 3). c 18; Kangaroo 13; Javanese Prince 11; Trier 9; Teucer 7. Empire Dock (Entrance Gate 3).
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    32 9 The Shipping and the import and Export Oftices will be closed on Wednesday Feb. 14 and will be open on Thurs-f-eb. 15, for one hour only (from 10 m to 11 am.
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    MONEY MARKET
    204 9 BELLING Singapore, Feb. 3. London 4 months' sight 2|4 764 London 3 months' sight 2;4 33London 60 days' sight 2 4 5,64 London 30 days' sight 2 4 Ilb London demand 2,4 364 London T.T. 2 4 L 32 Lyons and Paris demand *f Hamburg demand New York
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    MAILS EXPECTED.
    39 9 From China and Japan by the "Agamemnon," due at Singapore tomorrow. From China and Japan by the "Penang Maru," due at Singapore on Monday. From China by the "Pyrrhus." due at Singapore at 6 a.m. on Tuesday.
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    MAILS DELIVERED.
    14 9 Left Arrd. By Spore London Air Mail (Dutch) Jan. 24 Feb. 2
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    PENANG BOXING.
    331 9 Webber To Be Matched Against Pryall? Are big fights coming our way again? Mr. Matthew de Souza is busy just now looking for the most suitable !ad to meet Stoker Pryall. of the HM.S. to meet Stoker Pnyall. of the H.MS. "Suffolk." which is due here along with
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    DIARY OF THE DAY WHAT'S ON?
    102 9 Public Functions And Sports Fixtures. TO-DAY, FEB. 3. High Tides—l.oo a.m., 12.37 p.m. Golf: K.G.C. Monthly Medal (Stroke). Rugby: Wiltshire v. R.C., Tanglin. Hockey: S.C.R.C. v. Wiltshire, S.C.R.C.; A.I. v. 0.R.A., R. 1.; S.R.C. II v. 1.A., 11, S.R.C.; A.P.C. v. Colts, A.P.C. Boxing:
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    AMUSEMENTS
    91 9 ALHAMBRA.—Primo Camera and Max Baer in "Prize-fighter and the Lady." APOLLO: Nick Stuart, and Ann Christy in 'The 4th Alarm" (talkie*, preceded by "The Fighting Doctor" (silent). CAPITOL.—"The Nine O'clock Revue" (stage attraction! and "Big Executive" (talkie). EMPlRE.—Buster Crabbe in "Lion Man." GREAT WORLD—Cabaret Dancing, sideshows, Malay and Chinese
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    INDIAN LABOUR.
    65 9 Arrivals And Departures. The Deputy. Controller of Labour. Malaya, gives the numbers ci arrivals from and depaitures to the Madras Presidency for the month of January, 1934. as follows: Arrivals (State-aided» (figures supplied by Travelling Inspectors): 'one adult. Arrivals (others) (figures supplied by Travelling Inspectors": 667 adults, 55
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    A LOOK AROUND.
    771 10 PRANCE, according to a Reuter telegram published yesterday, has rejected the British demand for full restoration of the 100 per cent, quotas, insisting on "countervailing advantages." It is perhaps just a matter of hard bargaining, and some sort of agreement may soon be reached. But it would
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    ARRIVAL OF NEW G.O.C.
    234 10 Official Landing On Tuesday. THE P. and O. "Comorin" brought into Singapore this morning many prominent Malayans, including the new G.0.C.. Major-General Ernest Lewin. C. 8., C.M.G.. D.5.0.. two British peers, in the Earl of Lauderdale and his son Viscount Maitland. Col. F. R. Gascoigne. D.
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    213 10 Mr. G. A. de C. de Moubray, District Officer, Lower Perak, who was recently in the General Hospital, Singapore, suffering from enteric fever, has returned to Teluk Anson. The death occurred at Penang on Thursday of Mr. Cheah Yew Hock, boarding officer in the Harbour Master's Department. The deceased, who
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    Topics Of The Day. Britain And Japan.
    176 10 A N announcement made quietly in the newspapers of Thursday may be of great importance to the future relations of Britain and Japan. Sir Robert Clive, Ambassador to the Holy See, has been appointed successor to Sir Francis Lindley as Ambassador to Tokyo.
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    Milk In Malaya.
    140 10 |IHE January issue of the M.A.HJ-. magazine, the official organ of the Malayan Agri-Horticultural Association and the Selangor Gardening Society, contains an informative paper on milk production in the tropics, and the value of pasteurisation, by Mr. T. D. Marsh. Assistant Agriculturist. Department of Agriculture. Methods employed
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    Unemployment Relief.
    181 10 TJ R.H. THE Prince of Wales last week. in a broadcast speech, stressed the desirability of maintaining and extend- ing the Unemployment Club scheme which has met with such marked sac. cess in England. It is a matter 0 opinion whether some such schem< would be practicable in
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    “To Encourage Thrift.”
    195 10 <<npo provide a ready means for the deposit of savings and so to encourage thrift." is the wording of the preamble of the "Objects and Reasons" explaining a Bill about to be introduced into the Johore State Council, to provide facilities for and legalise the operation of
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    Passing Thoughts
    429 10 By "Looker-On" rpHE new G.O.C. has arrived in Malaya, and I don't suppose he will have much to say to the reporters. How interesting it would be, though, if he told of his little conversation with General Oldfield at Penang! After all credit Is not a right; it's
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    ON OTHER PAGES.
    59 10 GIRLS' CORNER, on page 2. MALACCA AND MUAR NEWS, on page SURRENDER OF THE REBELS. 011 P GIFT FOR REV. M. DODSWORTH. P SPORTS NEWS, on pages 14 and 10 CLUB DIARY, on page 15 ENTHRONEMENT OF PU VI. on pa PROPERTY SALE, on page 16 RADIO
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    KASHGAR REBEL MOVEMENT GATHERING STRENGTH. MANY CITIES ATTACKED.
    667 11 SINKIANG REVOLT SPREADS. Nanking's Altitude. Chinese Govt. Raising Huge Loan. Reuter. Shanghai, Feb. 3. IT is reported that the Independent Government established at Kashgar is being supported by the Mohamedans at Yingki>ha and other groups of Mohamedans in South Sinkiang. who arc
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    NO TAXIS IN NEW YORK.
    84 11 Strike For Return Of Taxes. Reuter. New York, Feb. 2. THE railway termini, the docks and the taxi ranks were without taxis today, except for a few independent drivers, as the result of a spontaneous strike of 10,000 drivers. They demand the distribution among themselves
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    MACAO INDUSTRIES.
    200 11 Chinese And Japanese Rivalry. Hongkong, Feb. 3. THROUGH the medium of a Japanese resident in Macao, Japanese businessmen have obtained spirit, ferment and brick with which to manufacture sugar and certain medicines in which they have secured a monopoly in Macao. They are making an attempt to obtain
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    Y.W.C.A. IN MALAYA.
    172 11 Farewell To Miss Gertrude Owen. Members of the Y.W.C.A. and the general public are reminded that at the annual meeting of the Y.W.C.A. to be held on Friday next, 5..°»0 p.m., at t l c Y.W.C.A., Raffles Quay, opportunity wit] be given to bid farewell to Miss
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    TEMPLE ENTRY.
    46 11 Majority Of Travancore Committee Against. Six out of the nine members of the Travancore Temple Entry Committee are understood to have recorded their views against temple entry. The report is said to contain 125 typewritten pages, with dissenting notes and separate and supplementary notes.
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    135 11 The Government Gazette notifies that the Board of the Rubber Research Institute of Malaya and Lt.-Col. B.J. Eaton (Director of the Institute) have been authorised to file specifications, under the Inventions Ordinance, of an invention for "a process for the preparation of unvulcanised India-rubber in crumb or powder form"; and
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    LOCAL SCOUTS FOR AUSTRALIA.
    839 11 May Attend The Coming Jamboree. THE possibility of six Scouts from Singapore attending the forthcoming Jamboree in Australia was mentioned by Mr. F. C. Sands (District Commissioner) at the annual general meeting of the Singapore Boy Scouts' Association, held yesterday. The District Commissioner's report was as
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    U.S. PUBLIC DEBT INCREASED.
    430 11 Huge Expenditure. GREATER THAN WAR YEARS. Reuter. Washington, Feb. 3. r JHE first official evidence of the huge expenditure of Government j loan money for the purposes of financing recovery is afforded by the Treasury returns, showing that the public debt of the United States in-
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    DEVALUED DOLLAR.
    62 11 Not Fulfilling Sponsors' Expectations. Reuter. Washington, Feb. 3. Because the devalued dcllar is not fulfilling the prospects of its sponsors, it is understood that officials are preparing to launch the operations of the Stabilisation Fund. They confidently predict rates of 5.10 to sterling and 6.63 to 100 francs,
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    LOCAL AMBULANCE SERVICE.
    60 11 The number of calls attended taring the month of January was 212, and of these 13 were to cases outside Municipal limits. The cases are classified as follows: motor car accidents 24, motor lorry accidents 10, motor bus accidents 11, trolley car accidents 5, collapse cases 21,
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    SIAMESE DUTIES.
    40 11 (From Out Own Correspondent.} Bangkok, Feb. 2. The Assembly agreed to proposals to increase the royalties on tin and the imposition of death duties. I The speaker has resigned his position from the Assembly, no reasons being given
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    INDIAN LABOUR IN MALAYA.
    128 11 Prospect Of Resumption Of Recruiting. A MADRAS message dated Jan. 25 has an important bearing on the question of the resumption ot recruitment of labourers from South India for Malaya. It is as follows: In reply to the reference from the Government of India in connection
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    SIGHT RESTORED.
    84 11 British Doctor's Triumph Of Surgery Reuter. London, Feb. 2. A triumph in optical surgery has given sight to Henry Watson, of Newcastle, aged 29, who had been blind since he was two years old. His case was always regarded as hopeless until a Cardiff specialist, Dr. Tudor Thomas,
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    BRITISH ARMS NOTE.
    243 11 France Hostile. CO-OPERATION W ITH ITALY Reuter. London, Feb. 2. official response of other Powers, especially of France and Germany, tf, the British memorandum is anxiously awaited in London. There is a fervent hope that second thoughts will modify the unofficial reaction which so far suggests a
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    Debtor's Family To Forego Claims. LOST MONEY ON RACING.
    1215 12 Mr. David's Affairs. COMPOSITION SCHEME APPROVED. JUfR. I. B. David, the well-known stock and share broker, applied to the Bankruptcy Court yesterday before the Chief Justice (Sir Walter Haggard) for the approval of a scheme of composition for his i realtors.
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    S.S.(S.)A. AND BASIC LANGUAGE.
    321 12 Matter To Be Further Discussed. THE committee of the Straits Settlements (Singapore! Association, at a meeting held in the Singapore Exchange Rooms on Monday, approved the appointment of Mr. Paul Storr as hon. secretary and treasurer, vice Mr. J. W. Harries. In regard to the Currency
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    LEGITIMATION BILL.
    141 12 Birth Before Marriage Of Parents. A BILL about to be introduced into the Legislative Council makes provision for the legitimation by the subsequent marriage of their parents of children born out of wedlock. The doctrine has always been recognised in Scotland and in countries in whicn the Roman
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    TEN DOLLARS A MONTH.
    158 12 Bankruptcy Of Local Bank Clerk. Chan Khai Chong. a Cantonese clerk at a local bank, was examined in bankruptcy at the Bankruptcy Court yesterday before the Chief Justice, Sir Walter Huggard. Mr. C. O. Lim. Assist. Official Assignee, conducted the examination. Bankrupt said that he was
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    MILLIONAIRE BARON.
    128 12 Passenger On French Mail Vessel Baron Meurice de Rothschild, a membar of the multi-millionaire French family, passed through Singapore vester- day morning in the M.M. "Aramis" on I his way to Saigon. An element of mystery surrounds the trip, for he declines to state the abject of it
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    MALAY RULERS IN SINGAPORE.
    138 12 Durbar At Government House. EIGHT Malay Rulers arrived in Singapore by train yesterday afternoon to attend the Durbar which opened at Government House to-day and at which, it is expected, matters which Sir Cecil Clementi will bring to the notice of the Colonial Secretary on his
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    SUICIDE ATTEMPT.
    172 12 Young' Woman Cautioned And Discharged. Alleged to have attempted to commi' suicide by jumping into the sea at the Esplanade, a young Chinese woman wa c charged before the Second Magistrat: iMr. N. Gricei yesterday. It was stated that on the night of Jan. 26 she was seen
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    BOY VAGRANT.
    154 12 To Be Sent Back To Parents. A 12-year-old English-speaking Tamil boy named Arumugan apoear'ed before the Third Magistrate yesterday, on a charge of vagrancy. He was arrested on Jan. 31 at the Tank Road Temple, following a charce of theft against him. Speaking English fluently, the accused stated
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    CLAIM AGAINST AN INSPECTOR.
    670 12 Dismissed In District Court. THE Civil District Judge, Mr. H. R. Bull, dismissed the claim yesterday of a Japanese, for damages amounting to $500, against Mr. W. Trewin, European Inspector of Police attached to the Kandang Kerbau Police Station. The plaintiff, M. Ban. alleged that he
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    BILL OF EXCHANGE.
    151 12 Is It Valid If Not Duly Stamped? The Chief Justice (Sir Walter Huggard) has to decide an important legal point in a case heard in the Supreme Court. He has to decide whether a.bill of excharge is valid if it had not been duly stamped before its
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    LORRIES COLLIDE.
    41 12 Driver And Coolie Badly Injured. Two motor-lorries collided near the sth mile. Pasir Panjang Road, yesterday afternoon One lorry ran into the drain and overturned, injuring the river and a coolie. Both victims, who were Chinese, were badly injured.
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    GRIEVOUS ASSAULT ON WOMAN.
    418 12 Lover Charged. WOUNDS MIGHT HAVE BEEN FATAL. PRETTY young Chinese girl waj the complainant in a case was partly heard before the S Magistrate (Mr. N. Grice) yesterday. She admitted she was the mist of the accused in the case, a mac named Tay Ah Hui.
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    LOCAL BOOK-MAKING.
    100 12 Betting Law To Be Made More Stringent. It has been represented that in order to combat the extensive book-makiru which is believed to exist, the law as 10 betting should be made more stringent With this end in view, a Bill to bo introduced in the Legislative Council,
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    EARLY MORNING ACCIDENT.
    51 12 A well-known Straits-born Chinese. Mr. Wee Tiam Kee. was rather badly injured when his car came into collision with another on Geylang Road early this morning. He was badly cut about the head ana complained of severe internal pain. Mr. Tian Kee was conveyed to hospital by
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    Severe Sentences In Malay Acid Throwing Case.
    1262 13 Abettor Gets More Punishment For Being Prime Mover. of six years' rigorous imunent each on the first two one of seven years' r.i. on poetised was pronounced y Mr. Justice Gerahty, the idge in the present Assizes, m which five Malays origi- <
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    LOCAL NAVAL VOLUNTEERS.
    163 13 Training In Patrolling And Mine Sweeping. THE Colonial Naal Defence Act. 1931. provides that when a Colony has by its legislation provided for an local Naval Volunteer Defence Force His Majesty in Council may authorise the Colony to legislate for the training and service outside colonial limits
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    CHINESE WARNED.
    68 13 Failure To Produce Accounts. A Chinese, Lim Hiong was warned by the Chief Justice (Sir Walter Huggard) yesterday at the Bankruptcy Court for failure to produce six-monthly accounts. He was brought up on a motion for his committal. Mr. C. O. Lim said that he had learned that
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    HEALTH OF THE TOWN.
    84 13 The Municipal Health statement for the week ending Jan. 27 shows that there were 192 deaths, as compared with 177 in the preceding week, and 185 in the corresponding week of lasl year. The chief causes of deaths were: beri-beri 17. phthisis 18. malaria 9. pneumonia
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    SEQUEL TO LIQUOR RAID.
    276 13 Large Haul Made. EXCITING CHASE IN JUNGLE. RAID m a liquor distillery in tho Seletar district was described before the Third Magistrate (Mr. K. J. A. Doohoo) yesterday, when two Chinese were charged with distilling and possession of a large quantity of samsu and fermenting rice.
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    AT THE CINEMAS.
    160 13 A Lively Programme At The Capitol. An excellent programme was put on by the Capitol Theatre last night. The lirst part consisted of a first-class talkie programme, with Rkardo Cortez End Richard Bennett in the 'Big Exec tlve," a lively and up-to-date film of romance and finance.
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    " The Prizefighter And The Lady."
    150 13 The Prizefighter And The Lady." M.G.M.'s anxiously awaited boxing feature. "The Prizefighter And The Lady" was enthusiastically received when Its Singapore premiere commenced at the Alhambra theatre yesterday, there being large attendances at both shows. A galaxy of boxing champions, past and present, Is seen, including Jim Jeffries, and a
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    DEATH OF MRS. D. DISTANT
    90 13 Funeral At The Bidadari Cemetery. The death of Mrs. Helene Emilie Distant occurred on Thursday at her residence 76, Meyer Road, Singaoorc. Mrs. Distant was the wife of Mr. D. Distant who was for many years in the employ of the firm of Katz Brothers,
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    AUTHOR'S DEATH.
    21 13 Reuter. Miami Beach. Feb. 3. The death is announced of Mr. Leander Hamilton McCormick, the author, sculptor and inventor.—Reuter.
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    Great London-Midland Duel For English Soccer Supremacy. The Commercial Cup Soccer Competition.
    678 14 Programme Of Fifty-Six Matches Arranged. EIGHT teams have been entered in this year's Commercial Cup soccer competition, which was won by Messrs. Fraser and Neave's team last year. This year Messrs. Fraser and Neave have entered two teams,
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    LAWN TENNIS.
    92 14 Draw For Davis Cup Competition. Reuter. London. Feb 3 The draw for the Davis Cup has resulted as loliows: NORTH AMERICAN ZONE. United States v. Canada. Mexico, bye. EUROPEAN ZONE. Byes: Czecho-Slovakia. New Zealand and Italy. Switzerland v. India. France v. Austria. Byes: Germany. Australia and Japan. SECOND
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    S.A.U. SOCCER.
    35 14 The Smeapore Athletic Union will play the following soccer matches: To-morrow: v. Aston Athletic Club: J.c.SA. ground. Wednesday v. Medical College Union: Tione Bahru irround. Saturday (10th): v. R». A. F.; Seletar ground.
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    TAIPING RACES.
    322 14 Handicaps For This Afternoon's Events. Handicaps for this afternoon's races at Taiping arc as follows 1. T.T.C. Pony Griffins—Div. I—about 5Vi fur—2.3o p.m. Baccara 9.4. Lady Rajah 8.11. Marcello II 8.7. Prophet's Gift 8.7, Ardita 8.7, Snipe 8.3. Janet 7.11. Kit 7.0. 2. T.T.C. Pony Griffins—Div. 2—about 5
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    “KENT” & COMMAND DRAW.
    372 14 “KENT” COMMAND DRAW. Six Goals At Anson Road Stadium. THE soccer match between the "Kent"' and the Malaya Command, at the Anson Road Stadium yesterday, resulted in a draw of 3—all. Attacking strongly from the kick-off. the Sailors netted two goals within eight minutes and gave the impression that they
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    S.C.C. SOCCER.
    196 14 Six-A-Side Tournament Concluded. KING'S team won the S.C.C. six-a-side football tournament yesterday by defeating Muncey's team by one goal in the final, after extra time had been allowed. In the first semi-final Muncey's team beat Donald's team by the only goal scored. The same margin decided the second
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    FIGHTS ON TO-NIGHT.
    86 14 Postponed Yesterday Owing To The Rain. Owing to the frain last night, th? L&gjhtl which were to have been staged at the New World Arena were postponed until to-night. It rained shortly before 8 p.m. and thr arena and chairs were thoroughly drenched. At the weighing-in yesterday
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    SIAMESE GOLF.
    47 14 All Foreigners Eliminated From Championship. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Bangkok. Feb 2. In the open amateur gold championship of Siam all foreign contestants have been eliminated, thus providing for allSiamese semi-finals and final. The European holder for three years was defeated In the second round.
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    ISLAND CLUB GOLF FOURSOMES.
    235 14 Naval Officers Partner Ladies. THE mixed foursomes competition between playas from the H.M.S. "Eagle" and the ladies of the Island Club, played on Monday, rosul ed as follows Mis-, Frank Lt. Com. Rundle 104—23 =81 Mrs. Rainsford and Lt. Com. S.ephenson 103 —21 82 Miss Nelson
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    HOCKEY MATCH DRAWN.
    23 14 Playing at their own ground at Ansor Road yesterday, the V.M.C.A. "B" drew 3—3 with the S.R.C. "B" at hockey.
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    THE ARSENAL AND DERBY.
    371 14 League Outlook. KEEN STRUGGLE FOR CHAMPIONSHIP. KEEN light is likely to Lx ed in the next few weeks I the Arsenal and Derby the championship of the Division of the English I the lead in which was from the champions by Derby I during the week,
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      200 14 «'iimi«iiliil:iliili.liiliiiiiliiiiiiHriliii:riiiini!ii!iii:iiiii:iiiiiiiiiiiiininii.iiiiiiiiiiiiliiiitiiii;iiii|iiiiii;iiiiiiitiii l iiiriiiiiui; (New World Cabaret! I MALAYA'S PREMIER DANCE HALL. 1 Dance in Comfort to the Music of our Celebrated Orchestra. NIGHTLY FROM 9 P.M. j THE MANAGEMENT TAKES PLEASURE IN j j ANNOUNCING THAT FROM SATURDAY EVENING, FEB. 0 m MR. FRANK BRAIDWOOD I The International Master Of
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    Is Fleetwood-Smith Still A Classy Bowler?
    1571 15 How Hammond Disposed Of The Australian. cf the somewhat surprise lection of Fleetwood-Smith, to the of others considered certain n Australian team to* Engfollowing concerning this taken from a recent issue of the Cricketer" will be read with The article is as follows: Jardine'a
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    S.H.B. BEAT HARBOUR-VIEW B.I.
    106 15 The S.H.B. Junior Service Club defeated the Harbour-View B.P. on Sunday at the Anson B.P.s court by five games to two. Scores (S.H.B.J.S.C. names firsti: Sng Beng Teck beat Wee Peck Choon 15-4 15-3; Tan Kai Seng beat N. R. Ponnusamy 15-7. 15-6: Lim Cheng Hong
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    USEFUL B.P.
    69 15 Useful B.P. "B" team v. the Green Hill B.P. "A" at the former's court. 522. Kampong Bahru Road, on Sunday, at 2 p.m. Lim Jaik Kirn, Wee Jui Huai, Lim Cheng Hong, Wee Kirn Wee, Sor Hun Leng, J. C. Koruthu. Ec Hock Chiang. Tan Tiang Bee, Lee
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      190 15 I I I I I I I I I l||||ITIIiri|'lfi:llltHI!lll.ll.l !l!llllllllllll!IUIIIIIII!lll!lltllllllllllllllllllljllTIIIIIII|IIIIIIHIllllllllllllllllllllllllllllll THE MECHANICAL GUARANTEE y cu may have noticed or heard comment on the pains- taking care with which our optometrists make examina•lj, tions of every case on which their judgment is demandN '2@ 4 ed They P robe each
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      225 15 Assets exceed $12,000,000. Assurance in force over $35,000,00? The Great Eastern Life Assurance Co., Ltd. (Incorporated in the Stralta Settlements). HEAD OFFICE: Great Eastern Life Building, Cecil Street, Singapore. LONDON OFFICE: 27. Old Jewry, EC. The Company has £20,000 deposited with the Supreme Court of England and complies with the
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      53 15 Telok Ayer Epworth League: Devotional meeting, church hall, 8 p.m. Broadway Musical Party: Special general meeting. Straits Commercial College, 541, Geylang Road, 1 p.m. sharp. Members are requested to attend punctually. Attendance compulsory. Wales Minstrels: Special music practice at Mr. Scow Siang Yew's residence, 510, Joo Chiat Road, 1 p.m.
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      727 15 CLUB DIARY. [There are numerous Clubs and Societies in Singapore, ynost 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 iiV-to-date and complete. Happenings of general interest will still be included in the
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    ENTHRONEMENT OF PU YI.
    522 16 Buffer State Created. WINNING OVER THE MONGOLIANS. "ACCORDING to reports which have reached here, Henry Pu Yi. Chief Executive of the puppet government in Manchuria, will shortly be proclaimed Emperor of Manchu kuo. "It is a well known fact that although Pu Vi is nominally head
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    PROPERTY SALE.
    366 16 Auction By Cheong Koon Seng And Co., Ltd. The following Singapore properties were sold by auction at Messrs. Cheong Koon Seng and Co.'s saleroom. 30,Chulia Street, during the month of November, 1933: 99 years' leasehold land and house. No. 97. Chin Swee Road, area 4.096 sq. ft. dated
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    CANTON'S DEFENCES.
    107 16 Gen. Chen Tsi Tang Strengthens Them. Hongkong, Feb. 1. Gen. Chen Tsi Tang, the Commander-in-Chief of the Canton Forces, left Canton for Linshan yesterday to inspect the gunboats of the Canton Navy, beginning with the Haichi." The naval review commenced yesterday will continue to-day. Gen. Chen is adjusting
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    HOLLYWOOD “STARS.”
    76 16 Separation For John Gilbert And Wife. Hollywood, Jan. 16 Another Hollywood marriage is heading for the rocks in the matrimonial sea in which so many have foundered. It is announced to-day that Miss Virginia Bruce, wife of Mr. John Gilbert, will in future live with her parents. She
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      809 16 I THIS SENSATIONALLY ADVANCED TOOTH PASTE I s ur P r sin s'y I l brings new j combined results I Dr. West's in care I of teeth TOOTH PASTE J 1) Prompt, two-fold brighten- J 1 AN ADVANCE ing—polishing, not harmful > I scouring! J AS GREAT AS THE
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    CHINESE AND RADIO.
    95 17 Dispute With The R.C.A. Goes To Arbitrators. Reuter. The Hague. eratood that the Chinese National and the Radio Corporation of have agreed to submit to arbitration concerning the application of the men: between them. will be th? Director-General and Telegraphs; the manager of tl nul Company for
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    PEDAL-DRIVEN WIRELESS.
    131 17 To Help Keep Order In Outposts Of Empire. Reuter. Sydney. A wireless transmitter operated by a foot pedal on the principal of the bicycle may soon be adopted by patrol officers in the mandated territory of New Guinea. These officers are stationed at points remote from the seat
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    TROPICAL TIPS.
    493 17 Wireless Technique Made Easy. THE usual method of testing for a break-down in an L. F. transformer etc. with 'phones and battery, and listening for the loud click when making and breaking the contact, is not always reliable owing to the possibility of the ends of the broken
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    A TALK ON MALAYA.
    65 17 Listeners wish that the Eritish Broadcasting Corporation had arranged a better hour for Sir George Maxwells talk on Malaya which was to be broadcast in the programme of Transmission V for Friday night. Sir George came over at 2.50 this morning. This broadcast forms part of
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    37 17 The Radio Service Company of Malaya, Ltd., Singapore, called up Ipon on Monday evening when listeners at th- Perak Radio Society's Exhibition heard the following message. 'Hello Perak Radio Society, wish your exhibition every success this evening."
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      995 17 Round The Radio Dial In Malaya. HOW AND WHEN TO empire radio. LISTEN-IN. TO-DAY'S PROGRAMME. il.mrlv Timp-TjlHip <Add 7 hours 20 minutes to times b.?low>. tlOUnj lime ldUiC. gM.T 8.0 a.m. Time Signal form Big Ben. News Bulletin and Announce E BEST STATIONS »20 a.m. Music our Fathers knew, a
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    BOYS' CORNER UNCLE BOB'S CHAT.
    58 19 look At This Week's Post-Bag. j i s. T Kun, who cd Jv»r some time, has fold and wc ull wc lcoine ..<• '.hat. as a result some hutors who have not a*l« lately wlil be lnii been many articles in '.Jtr debate and J
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    Is Stranded.
    437 19 (»>i ZoHttV* "J i %»J( hud on l&notftW and ,iunt. in India. mode alien *he generously conxl a Drltun-manuXKcluiYd mo-i trflttlng bor "darling ...mi nmiuily iguoraiil— ol •< uiit of Knowledge in dcnl- »vin pu*h-bllces Kiunen oner pi i- '*»t would nave met the cage -1in: Oswald did
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    In A Flood Area.
    764 19 (By S. T. Koh.) As dusk was 1 ailing a steady drizzle followed it, which later became a downpour. 1 was none the happier for this state of things, for I knew that the morrow would find one In a rotten position if I had to
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    OUR DEBATE.
    236 19 Do You Believe In Ghosts? (By Daud Kassim.) Many people are in fear of entering a dark place or going to a spot which is supposed to be haunted. Their belief in ghosts is so great that they do many foolish things so as to protect themselves from
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    In An Eating-House.
    523 19 ißy Trcb."j There was no doubt that the eating-hou*e was filled with a heterogenous mass of humanity. It seemed that every human being from the four comers of the world had previously and mutely consented to assemble in this dilapidated, tumble-down, grotesque-look-ing h'-use But why? Yes—why? That—l
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      178 19 A Warning. Bolt Your Doors —Lock Your Safes. The Invisible Man is in town. GREAT EASTERN OPTICAL CO. 275. South Bridge Road, Singapore. (By Optician Mr. C. Y. FAN). CHARGES CHEAPER THAN ANYWHERE. 1. Sight tested glasses supplied from $4 on. 2. CROOKES LENSES completed with frame from $6 on.
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