Malaya Tribune, 6 February 1934

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    36 1 The Malaya Tribune THE MOST POPULAR DAILY NEWSPAPER IN MALAYA. VoL XXL- -No. 311 SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 6, 1934 five cents; The Malaya Tribune. Singapore: Tuesday, Feb. 6, 1934. Malaya Tribune SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 6, 1934.
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      99 1 Read The Sunday Tribune Dominant In Malalia. &faT j Swan Brand j The mi k that is K^^^^^^^ UkCd eVCrybodV j /r'j quality and economy j COtttbitted rfjlJJ«Jj j c mpor ers: I The East Asiatic Co., Ltd. SINGAPORE Xl VLA UMPI II PENANG. i 1. W.J.W 114. I I
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      192 1 A. FLINTER Singapore. Diamonds and wAv I ever \fiaiily. Selling al market 'Jfold and amenta of every cliffs quality, paying li i k t price.* according to dairy exchange vates. AillilllllllllllIM I l I l I I l I l I i i i i i i i t i
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    THE DALAI LAMA'S DEATH.
    544 2 Signal For Intrigue. VAGUE LAW OF SUCCESSION. London. rfHREE nations —Britain, Russia and China—will start intriguing against each other owing to the death of the Dalai Lama, temporal ruler of the Hystericus land of Tibet, which was announced to the world. Each Dalai Lama is supposed
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    A BOY POET.
    95 2 Died In The Springtime Of His Life. ■'j < Sofia. The verses of a boy who might have become a great poet are bound together in a little volume which has just been published undec the title "My Springtime." The boy, Proletsin Tehatchanovsky, died in hospital of
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    NEW LEPROSY CURE.
    189 2 Dr. P S. N. Moorthi Naidu, President of the Indo-British Welfare League and nonofficial visitor to the Central gaol, Salem who is camping at Devakottai for the past three months and more, has recently succeeded in discovering a potent remedy for leprosy of all kinds. It is
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    IN "PEKING MAN" CAVES.
    255 2 Chinese Unearths An Ancient Culture. Reuter. Peking. Further discoveries made by the Chinese scientist who found tne 1.000.000--year-old "Peking Man" in a cave at Choukoutien point to the existence of an ancient culture of which hitherto nothing has been known. This was announced by Dr. Davidson
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      499 2 But now you can Cure your ft teeth from within— il y%, and conquer other II Vh Complaints too. li V* Many troubles have the vL tame cau«e at tooth-decay: FREQUENT \J HAIR FALLING OUT J$ If SKIN TROUBLE f > FEMININE /f COMPLAINTS J. "/"""""i?^ The boostlet mentioned A*Q&^^^''ei&tx.
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      352 2 |6^^ I SPAKKISNC TASTELE^ W I ODOURLESS f j j j Manufactured by special process and M us ed by all the leading Aerated Water J I Factories in Malaya. n. wi i Il AND NOW I THE CJf NEW WOLSELEY %J H.P. j; A LIKE ACHIEVEMENT TO THE HORNET
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    WHAT OUR CONTEMPORARIES ARE SAYING- Rubber Control.
    315 3 mHERE is no longer any shadow of a I doubt that both British and Dutch pinion is overwhelmingly in favour of control. The British countries, with fears of experience of the working of the Stevenson Scheme and full knowledge ot both its faults
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    "United Malaya."
    264 3 fins are firmly convinced that the Guilf| lemard "Devolution Policy" and the Clementi "Decentralisation Policy" are not local policies, but are one and the same policy carefully thought out by the permanent staff of the Colonial Office. In fact, this "new" policy dates back to quite seven years
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    The Tin Question.
    232 3 VLTE would not set too much importance on the Perak miners' decision but await that of the F.M.S. Chamber of Mines. We trust that they will have the full details of the scheme and that it will be fully explained to them. In this connection, we understand
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    NINGHSIA WAR.
    421 3 Order To Suspend Hostilities Ignored. "Sin Chew Jit Poh." Shanghai, Feb. 1. Both the Ninghsia troops under Gen. Ma Hung Kwei and the 41st Army under Gen. Sun Tien Ying have obtained reinforcements, the former from Paoting and the latter from Paotao. Fighting has increased in intensity at
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    SAAR GERMANS PROTEST.
    131 3 Complaint Against President Of Governing Commission. Reuter. Saarbruck, Dec. 25. A protest directed against the activities of the President of the governing commission of the Saar. Mr. Knox has been sent to the Council of the League of Nations by the Saar parties forming the German front
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    69 3 It is understood that the Government of Bengal has decided to post additional police in the town of Chlttagong and some of the neighbouring villages. It is held that attack on men, women and children of the European community by bombs and revolvers en Jan. 7, preceded by the distribution
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    BIG OPIUM HAUL.
    262 3 Chinese Arrested In i Manila. Manila, Jan. 11. MANILA secret seL-vice agents foiled an attempt to smuggle in a big consignment of opium worth about P40.000 concealed J In a trunk on board the "President Wilson" which arrived in Manila at 7.30 this morning. Colonel Jose de
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    MARKET LIST.
    459 3 Details Of Current Prices. Singapore, Feb. 2. MEAT. Beef, steak (round;, kati 28 Beef, stew or curry, kati 22 Pork, lean, kati *0 Pork, lean and fat (Ist quality), kati 32 Mutton, Australian, lb. 25 Fowl, kati 34 Hens (locally reared), kati 40 Ducks, each 42 Pigeons, domestic
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    GREEK BIBLE TO BE PHOTOGRAPHED.
    291 3 Thorough Examination By Infra-Red Ray. London, Dec. 26. TtHE famous "Codex Sinaiticus," the fourth century text of the Greek wnich wm shortly become the pronutw of the British Museum, is to be photored ray rfirT by Page an infra This work will be carried out
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    41 3 The death occurred in Bombay on •Tan. 14 of Prof. Chablani. of the Deihi University, after an operation there. He was an eminent econen *.<-t and one of the prominent Hindu tenders associated with the controversy rvg&rding the separation of Siud.
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      13 3 ACOUCHS\ ICOLDS.CHILLSj \Sorethm«t/ IP 966 r >o of bottle, of all medicine dealers
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      142 3 SAMSON'S HOES DRASTIC REDUCTIONS REAL ON ALL SHOES BARGAINS FOR 10 DAYS ONLY FOR YOU! COMMENCING TO-DAY. —Several Hundred Pairs of— LADIES', GENTS' CHILDREN'S SHOES TO N CLEARED AT LOWER THAN COST READ THESE PLEASE rfdked PRICES: LADIES' SHOES from $:',.00, 53.50. J4.00 to $1.00 to $1.50. CHILDREN'S SHOES from
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    Shipping News & Notices. AID FOR BRITISH SHIPPING.
    1011 4 Shipping News Notices. AID FOR BRITISH SHIPPING. Mr. Kunciman's Task For Ow nvrs. MU. Runcinian has set the British s fi'P" ping industry a task to which it will certainly wish to address itself at once. In his speech in the House of Commons recently he suggested that it «as
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    U.S. SHIPYARDS.
    517 4 Last Year's Output Lowest Since 1908. THE output of American shipyards In 1933, amounting to 201 merchant vessels of 138,288 gross tons, and one naval vessel of 10,000 tons displacement, was the smallest since 1908; records for the past 30 years show that severe depressions have occurred with
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    NOT A REVIVAL.
    451 4 Experts On Plight Of Shipping Industry. London, Dec. 30. T-iESPITE the resumption of week on the riant Cunarder. recent orders for many rc w liners and marked naval shipbuilding activity experts appear to be by no means convinced of a revival of British shipping m !q"4 but
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    65 4 When the White Star motor liner "Britannic" leaves Liverpool on Feb. 17 for a >2-day cruise to Egypt and Palestine she will have amonj; her passengers Prince and Princess Arthur of Connau^ht. Also sailing 1 in the "Britannic" will be Sir Donald and Lady Horsfall and Major Guy and Mrs.
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    NO REAL PROSPERITY FOR SHIPPING.
    716 4 Mr. R. D. Holt's View Of The Future. WRITING in "Hansa" on "British Shipping in 1933." Mr. Richard D. Holt, head of Messrs. Alfred Holt and Co., and chairman Of the Mersey Docks and Harbour Board, conthat the future for shipping, as for many Other
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      525 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. P. 0. BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES. (Incorporated in England.) MAIL, PASSENGER CARGO SERVICES. PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION CO. LONDON AND FOR EAST MAIL SERVICE. (Under Contract with His Majesty s Government). OUTWARD FROM LONDON, per China and Japan. Due Tonnage. Singapo'e 1934 BURDWAN «070 Feb. 15
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      186 4 tfjLLOYD TRIESTINO (Incorporated In Italy). EXPRESS SERVICE. CARGO SERVICE. SINGAPORE TO ITALY AND CHINA Calling at Penang, Colombo. Bombay, ~i_ v. -a v Karachi, Aden, Massowah, Sues, Port Calling at Penang. Colombo, Bombay. Bald Brlndlsl< Venlce and Suez, Port Said, Brindisi, Venice Trieste. m y CQL DI LANA Maf 5
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      236 4 HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE. Deutsch Ql Australische Dampfsehiffs |fl Cj Gesell?chart. (Companies Incorporated In Germany). PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICE. OUTWARDS HONGKONG. SHANGHAI. NORTH CHINA AND JAPAN PORTS. Due Spore. s.s. NORDMARK. ua Manila Feb. 19 t m.s. LEVERKUSEN, \ia Manila Mar. 6 m s. ERMLAND. via Manila Mar. 21 t m.s. BURGENLAND,
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      597 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. HORDSEUTSCHEI I KS]$J LLOYI), 'Incorporate' g •MjLJ* 1 Germany). The underooted are th* Company li >ii<\m\ fixtures: OUTWARDS "ALSTER." for H'kong. S'hai. N China and Japan 13 "FULDA," for Manila, H'kong. 8 China and Japan HOMEWARDS 1334. "LAHN." frr Genoa. M'seilles. A ila:n R'dam. H'burg and Bremen "TRAVE."
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    LATEST SINGAPORE QUOTATIONS.
    507 5 Mining Shares. Singapore. Tuesday. 11 a.m. tin ..rare quotations aro ETa tei and Co.. exchange and Buyers. 8< Iters. Kumbang Tin 39 il al Malay 45 46 6 yer Hitam Ttn 14 3 15 t Weng 2.00 2.10 i Tin 34 6 33 6 Padang 0.30 0.35
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    Financial News & Views. TO-DAY'S MARKET POSITION.
    141 5 Financial News Views. TO-DAY'S MARKET POSITION. RUBBER PRICE FIRM. But Stocks Are Still Increasing. (By Our Financial Correspondent.) Singapore, Tuesady, noon. To-day's Prices: Rubber (Singapore), 16'-i cts., down I Ct. Market Tone: Quiet. Tin (Singapore), £114, np 11/*.I 1 Yesterday's Price:-:— London Rubber, 4%d, up %d. Market Tone: Easier, after
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    BRITISH TEXTILES.
    45 5 Finnish Enquiries Eor Large Variety. Hclsingfors. Owing to the German trade war, Finnish importers are sending enquiries to British manufacturers for cloth, yarn md knitted goods. They state that Finland can easily do without German articles In mos branches ct the textile trade.
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    PRODUCE.
    192 5 Singapore. Feb. 6. ft .Siami W. Coast N. 1 per Koyan 594 r laS) W. Coast N. 2 per Koyan $90 He* B. Siam N. 1 per Koyan $86 Rice. B. Siam N..2 per Koyan Siam, N. 1 $136 3:am..No. 2 sllQ Siam. No. 3 118 Siam. "Sinhuay 1
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    THE EASTERN BANK, LIMITED.
    44 5 (Incorporated SINGAPORE BRANCH. 4, D"Almeida Street Authorised and Subs<ribed m mW Capital £1,000.000 Pald-up-CapUal 80 0,000 f LONDON. BRANCHES: t*ll»j« ACCOUNTS opened and SAVING DBWK a anniun. interest allowed at 1* per dcsC ripttoD ance throughout the world. I Manager
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    SOVIET COAL.
    149 5 Plans To Increase The Output. I Moscow. THE coal output or Soviet Russia has increased by 41 million tons since 1928 (the first year of the five-year plant and is to increase by a further 20 million tons this year. These figures are included »n a review at
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    CHINA'S WINE.
    118 5 $10,000,000 Worth Imported Last Year. Shanghai. Feb. 6. j According to the returns of the Bureau J of Foreign Trade for last year, the im- j ports of wine totalled $10,0i)0.000 Gold, ot which one-third was imported by Shanghai. The Industrial Ministry is planning the rehabilitation oi' the
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    BATU KAWAN.
    155 5 Report for year ended Sept. 30. 1933. states that tutchng resulted in profit o. i li.Ujx; acid balance at Oct. l. 1232, £1.260. leaving total to be carried lorward oi L 2 621. (Previous years probe 11.435. plus £363 from investment sales Tapping operations were resumed 1 during
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    KEPONG RUBBER.
    107 5 May Purchase Other Properties. rj"\HE directors of the Kepong «Malay» j J- Rubber Estates, Ltd., propose the increase of capital to £450.000. A circular says: 'The directors recently had submitted to them rubber properties in Malaya. It is probable that i such properties can be purchased partly for
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    BRITAIN & MANCHUKUO.
    123 5 BRITAIN MANCHUKUO. Trade Interests Adequately Represented. j I Reuter. London, Feb. 5. A suggestion that a British Trade Commissioner should be appointed to 'he Manchukuo was made by Capt. A V. G. Dower iC, Stockport lin the House of Commons to-day. Mr. D. J. Colville (Secretary for Overseas Trade*, in
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    MALAY RUBBER.
    153 5 Net profit of Malay Rubber Planters tc Sept. 30 £2,668 (agst. loss ol £1,577). plus £4,360 brought in. Div. 2\ 2 pc mil*, directors' percentage £144, managers' commission £100; forward £4,076. In view of the unprecedented nature of the slump through which the in- dustry has been passing,
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    SOUTH AMERICAN MEAT.
    56 5 Madrid. A telegram demanding the immediate 1 stoppage of all imports of frozen meat from South America ha; been sent to the Spanish Governemnt by the combined agricultural interest-, of Vigo Frovince. The telegram states that ruin threatens the livestock breeding industry of Spain, unless South American
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    SWATOW CUSTOMS METHODS.
    256 5 Singapore Merchants' Protest. THE requirements of the Customs Department at Swatow and other ports along the south coast of Kwang- tung, particularly those of the Statistics Department regarding articles brought by overseas Chinese on their arrival at Swatow. have provoked a strong protest by the Teochew merchants
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    STOCK EXCHANGE.
    95 5 Effect Of Gold Price Leap. Reuter Wireless. London, Feb. 2 On ihe Stock Exchange to-day interest again was almost entirely centred on gold minings following the leap in the price of gold to the record level of £0-19-6. Great activity continued and though some of the early high
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    CHINESE SUGAR.
    33 5 £2,000.000 To Improve Industry. Shanghai. Feb. 5. The Ministry of Industry has decided to appropriate the sum of $2,000,000 for the improvement of the sugar factories at Mlching.--"Min Kuo Jih Pao."
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    RUBBER DUTIES.
    83 5 Industrial Conference At Canton. Hongkong. Feb. 6. A conference of commercial and in- dust,rial interests was held at Canton yesterdav afternoon under the auspice: i of the Finance Department. The de'egates passed a resolution reI .lectin'* the demand of the Chinese manufacturers of Hongkong for the. red region
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    LATEST SINGAPORE QUOTATIONS.
    650 5 Rubber Shares. Singapore, Tuesday, 11 a.m. The following rubber share quotations are issued by Fraser and Co., and Lyail and Evatt. Issue Value. Fraser Lyau m Shares. Co Evatt. 1 Allenby 1.10 1.20 1.10 1.20 1 Alor Gajah 0 77i'-> 0.85 0.80 0.90 1 A. Hitam 1.05
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    SINGAPORE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE.
    73 5 DAILY TRICFS CURRENT. Sincaporc, Ftb. 6, 12 neon. Buy rs. Sellers. r s.s. eriiul to London Standard, Spot (looae) dx (FOB.) 161 c. ar .dard R.S.S. on Tender: lff|l< tHJ 16 916 16 1116 Mar h T 16 1116 16 13 16 Jul;'Sept. 17 C"t Dec
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      116 5 I AN ANNUAL 1 INTEREST /%IPS j paid Q uARTERi I Stamps a reassuring seal j I or. a sound proposition. 1 j I No other investment is I ouite so convenient and secure as a Savings Account with a sound bank. I Your money always ready in an emergency,
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      236 5 "Twice as good at half the price"— Ihe "Sunday Tribune" as compared with other Sunday papers. Five cents only. Oversea-Chinese Banking Corporation Limited. ,I„corpor.<cd In v■ .t cannon nnO A oV T Paid Dp $10,000,000.00. Authorised 540 000 000.00. i a nm Singapore. F AI> OFF.CX Cm** N0 n R
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      731 6 ou "The W. yt Lover J iOpening TO-NIGHT at 6.15. 9.15 La ViV Parisienne! See Tin Gay Prince ot Charmers TptlPllfllifltf^' Erf" MAURICE CHEVALIER as fl Lover of Parec Teaching The Innocents of Paris Ir THE WAY TO LOVE" 1 4 with ANN DVORAK and EDWARD EVERETT HORTON iff* i
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    Change In The Education Policy.
    1015 7 THE GOVERNMENT'S EXPLANATION. Immediate Aims. \NI> THE ULTIMATE IDEAL. yX important memorandum on education is to be laid on the table at next Monday's meeting i the Legislative Council. It is ai: attempt to explain the change, or apparent change, of Government policy towards the
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    JUST WHAT YOU WANT TO KNOW — TO-DAYS SHIPPING
    56 7 JUST WHAT YOU WANT TO KNOW TO-DAYS SHIPPING JAPANESE COMPETITION. Shanghai. Feb. 5. Japanese shipping companies at Dairrn, Osaka. Nagasaki and other Japanese ports are planning to extend their services to North China, the Yangtse nd South China, in order to compete ith the ships of the China Merchants S
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    HARBOUR BOARD.
    118 7 SHIPS ALONGSIDE THE WHARVES OR EXPECTED TO ARRIVE. Singapore. Feb. 6. East Wharf (Entrance Gate 1). Anshun 22. Main Wharf (Entrance Gate 3). Madoera 18; Kistna 15; Mayebashi Maru 13; Kertosono 9; Kedah 7. Empire Dock (Entrance Gate 3). ter Castle 30; Medon 32; Ginsen 37: Dalfram (outside)
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    THE "D'ARTAGNAN."
    44 7 The "D'Artagnan" is due here from Saigon en Wednesday, Feb. 7, at 7 a.m. and wil' probably sail on the same day at 1 p.m. for Colombo, Djibout. Suez. Port Said and Marseilles. She will berth along, the S.H.B. wharves on arrival.
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    MONEY MARKET
    211 7 Singapore, Feb. 6 London 4 months' sight 2 4 764 London 3 months' sight 2,4 332 London 60 days' sight 2;4 564 London 30 days' sight 2 4 London demand 2 4 364 London T.T. 2 4 132 Lyons and Paris demand 920 Hamburg demand 149 New York
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    BALLOONISTS HONOURED.
    93 7 A Most Imposing Funeral In Moscow. Reuter Wireless. Moscow, Feb. 2. One of the most imposing funerals since the death of Lenin was accorded to-day to the three balloonists who crashed after making a further record stratosphere flight. A guard of honour was mounted over; the urns containing
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    BANK ROBBERIES.
    81 7 Epidemic Breaks Out In United States. Reuter Wireless. New York Feb. 2. An epidemic of bank robberies has broken out in the United States. Four bandits, felled a policemen and wounded an attendant and then eccaped with $10,000 at Needham, Mass. In New Jersey four men robbed the
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      62 7 A Woman Peeps at Singapore—she does it weekly, in the "Sunday Tribune." Marvel Dental Cream i JjJJL From HOLLY WOOD jj j vS m "HS Used by all famous Screen Stars w |]j your teeth gleaming white and the Gums in a firm healthy condition. LARGE TUBE 35 cents. AT
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      66 7 Singapore Municipality TENDERS. TENDERS are now invited for the following materials or services. For particulars, see Municipal Tender Rocm. Supply cf 100 tons of best quality Quick Lime. 4 p.m.. Feb 28. 1934. Supply of 400 tons of Bitumen for roadwcrk. 12 o'clock. Feb. 17, 1934. i Supply of High
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      818 7 ji lI'M I ITPIII 111 Clbl nil I I IHI I 111 Ul II II I W I SINGAPORE HOTELS 1• i i iill iii•iiiiisii c i i i i i i i i i iiii ii i i t«i.ir iiiiiiiiiiiii!iiiiiiiiiiii:iiiiiiitiiiiiii|ii|Miiiiiiinf'ii><iu METROPOLE HOTEL TEL. 7986. BRAS BASAH ROAD. 5 IDEAL
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      171 7 [POSTAL IHKLLIOtNtf] SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE. TO-DAY. Upper Burma 'Hong Peng) 3 pJXI Selat Pandjang, Bengkalis and Bagan i.Hong Thong I 3 p.m. Selat Pandjang, Bengkaiis. Siak, Pakan Baroe, Fort de Kock and Padang <Hong Kwong) 3 p.m. Java, South-West Sumatra, South-East Borneo. Celebes, Moluccas and Timor Dilly tGiang Seng> 4
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      70 7 DIARY Of Ttit DAY] WHAT'S ON? Public Functions And Sports Fixtures. TO-DAY. FEB. 6. High Tides.—2.l7 a.m.. 2.36 p.m. Official Landing of new G.0.C., New Pier, 2 p.m. Meeting: St. Andrew's Church Mission, Stamford Road, 6.30 p.m. Football: S.C.C. Colours v. Whites, S.C.C. TO-MORROW, FEB. 7. High Tides.—2.49 a.m., 3.32
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    "GRAFT" IN MALAYA.
    702 8 a VERY important investigation is now being conducted by the Labour Department in Kuala Lumpur. It relates to allegations of "graft" in connection with the employment of coolies in the Sanitary 3oard service. Some very serious charges have been made, and if they ire proved the consequences
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    24 8 One of the new boys at Eton this term ir Bertram, the only son of the Hen. Dr. Noel L. Clarke and Mrs. Clarke.
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    20 8 Dr. W. A. Rogers. J.P.. F.R.G.S.. the well-known Perak miner, left for Ceylon by the "Corfu" on a short visit.
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    21 8 The Hon. Mr. S. Q. Wong's condition is reported to be much improved, his many friends will be happy to hear.
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    31 8 Mr. G. L. Chapman, manager of Whittall and Co.. Kuala Lumpur and Klang. who is now on Home leave, has retired from the service of the company owing to ill health.
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    27 8 The Hon. Mr. F. H. Grumitt. of Penang. who was operated on for appendicitis recently, has been progressing well and Ls expected to leave hospital next Tuesday.
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    30 8 Dr. W. J. Vickers. Health Officer. Kuala Lumpur, is going on leave about the middle of March. It is rumoured that Dr. E. A. Struthers. from Pahang. will succeed him.
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    27 8 Mr. Natt Liebeskind. of Messrs. Warner Brothers, arrived in Penang on Friday by the "Kedah" from Singapore and left immediately afterwards for Bangkok by the International Express.
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    35 8 Mrs. P. M. Robinson has been appointed by Imperial Headquarters. Girl Guides Association. London. Commissioner of the Girl Guides in Malaya, in place of Mrs. A. Cavendish, who resigned on leaving the country last year.
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    50 8 At a meeting of the Selangor State Council on Jan. 27. under the presidency of His Highness the Sultan, it was decided to commute the sentence of death passed on Manickam for the murder of his wife to 10 years' r.i. The sentence of death on Maima Singh was confirmed.
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    52 8 Monsignor Devals. Bishop-elect of Malacca, the Rev. Father Stephen Lee, Vicar of the Church of St. Peter and St. Paul, Queen Street, Singapore, and Mr. Lee Kheng Guan, President of the Chinese Catholic Action and proprietor of Lee Kheng Hong and Co., left Singapore by the M.M. "Aramis" for Hongkong
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    66 8 The death occurred on Sunday morning of Mr. D. Janapragasam. of the Foreign Mission Bible Society, stationed at Klang, after a brief illness, at the District Hospital, Klang. He was 30 years of age and leaves his wife and a son. The interment took place in the afternoon at the
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    101 8 I The fourth annual general meeting of the Society for the Protection of Hindu Children, Singapore, was held on Saturday. The election of officebearers for 1934 resulted as follows: President, Mr. K. K. Bhatacharya (reelected); Vice-President, Mr. B. Gobind Sahai; hon. secretary, Mr. U. R. Tewari (re-elected); hon. asst. secretary,
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    Topics Of The Day. The Radiophone.
    139 8 rpHE establishment of direct radio tele- phonic communication between Shanghai and London is another reminder of how backward Malaya is in communications. We are not yet officially connected with Java by radiotelephone, though it was demonstrated many months ago that it was quite practicable.
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    Professional Mourners.
    155 8 PROFESSIONAL mourners are plentiful in Malaya, but they do not intrude themselves on others as do their fellow professionals in other parts of the world. In Egypt they do their job so thoroughly that the authorities are seriously thinking of bringing into stringent operation a section of an
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    The Ninghsia War.
    191 8 rpHE civil war in progress in Ninghsia once again proves the great harm which the militarists are doing in China. The matter in dispute is a trivial ene, yet it has wrought untold havoc in the province, both to life and to As many as 20.000 men
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    Educational Policy.
    178 8 HPHE memorandum published i n A page to-day on Past tional Policy makes interestir but in our view it forms a poo of the Educational Policy notably in regard to the entii idea of recognising Malay as of instruction for children of the ciled communities—the great i of
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    429 8 By "Looker-On" is acquiring lots of tanks. Thus prospers the sacred cause of disarmament. The officers of the local Royal Naval Volunteers R. N. Vied. As one local leader says, "United we stand; divided we get a seat in the bus." The S.C.FA. is to have a cjach.
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    40 8 THE DALAI LAMA'S DEATH. 0 BIBLE TO BE PHOTOGRAPH SPORTS NEWS, on pagea I* RADIO PROGRAMME, on > CLUB DIARY, on page 13. OUR READERS' VIEWS, on pi SURVEY OF R AF. WORK on ANNUAL TOC H. FESTIVAI
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    "A MIRACLE IF THE FRENCH GOVERNMENT LIVES."
    112 9 TANKS AND TROOPS DESPATCHED TO PARIS. STORMY DEBATE TO-DAY IN THE CHAMBER? Shakespeare's Responsibility. aging Of "Coriolanus" Increases National Ferment. will be a miracle if the F rench Government obtains a vol* of confidence in the Chamber to-day, according to Router message. The
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    PARTY INTRIGUES AND JEALOUSIES.
    461 9 Reuter Wireless. Paris, Feb. 5. lobilisation of the troops of tin Pai-is garrison in preparation l bate in the Chamber tore has brought the wrath of Opposition on the heads of eminent. According to "Le Jour," a righting newspaper, tanks are being shed from the garrision
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    113 9 (hurch Dispute In Germany. Reuter Wireless. Berlin. Jan. 31. "R has ordered the police not to r» in the German Protestant u te and to refrain fr6m arrests, domiciliary searches or "aticr.s. J* :i church authorities are eously forbidden to ask the help against defiant pastors.
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    ALLEGED CHEATING.
    44 9 d with cheating Mr. J. Little, i inducing him to give him p tn. on Jan. 31 at the Mandai J w P. Thornley was this ved personal bail by the ite, Mr. N. Grice till i the case will be heard.
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    25 9 n Kata Kee's biscuit factory R tad yesterday afternoon hind was caught in some nd was badly injured removed to hospital by ambulance.
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    THE DUMPING OF CEMENT.
    122 9 Hongkong Governor Wili Not Interfere.. London, Feb. 5. IN the House of Commons to-day, Mr. S C Hammersley (U, Stockport), drew attention to the dumping of Japanese cement in Hongkong. Mr Malcolm Mac Donald replied that the Colonial Minister had already communicated with tne Governor of
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    MINERS' HUNGER STRIKE.
    115 9 Refusal To Ascend To The Surface. Reuter Wireless. Prague. Feb. 2. Spartnn methods have been adopted by miners on strike in the pits m the north of Bohemia to enforce thtir demand for higher wages. Three hundred of them have remained underground lor over 96 hours and
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    "WE WILL DEFEND EVERY INCH."
    592 9 Soviet And Japanese Threat. Reuter. Moscow, Feb. 5. UVLTE must defend at all costs every I? inch of our Far Eastern territory, declared the Soviet War Commissar, M Voroshilov, to-day in a speech to the Communist Congress on the Soviei defence measures in the Far
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    FORCED DOWN.
    67 9 R.A.F. Plane Towed In By Destroyer. After having been forced down in the sea off the East Coast of Singapore on Saturday, an R.A.F. flying-boat nad to be towed back to the Air Base at Seletar by H.M.S. "Wren." The trouble was only slight and was soon remedied,
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    FRENCH RECORD FLIGHT.
    39 9 Reuter Wireless. St. Louis (Senegal" Jan. 31. The South Atlantic was crossed for the first time from west to east by the French aeroplane. "Croix dv Sud," starting from Port Natal and flying to Brazil.—Reuter Wireless.
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    WILL FRANCE GO OFF GOLD?
    1213 9 Reserves Dwindling. PERIL OF CURRENCY WAR. Reuter Wireless. Washington, Feb. 1. "J<HE United States are on the 1934 model of the gold bullion standard," was Mr. Morgenthau's descrip tion of the currency position. He declined to say whether the Treasury purchases through the New York
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    OPIUM HAUL AT CHANGI.
    230 9 All-Night Vigil Of Revenue Men. I SMUGGLERS of opium and cocaine never seem to be at a loss for new devices to cheat that excellent organisation, the Government Monopolies. Only yesterday, the "Malaya Tribune" gave details of an ingenious attempt, which fortunately failed, to smuggle 8
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    SCOUTS AMBUSHED.
    67 9 Trouble With Indian Border Tribes. Reuter Wireless. Peshawar, Jan. 31. Tochi Scouts, commanded by British officers, were ambushed and sniped at by Ghilzai nomadic tribesmen while patrolling the Wazir country. Three were kilted and five wounded. The tribesmen lost seven killed and one wounded. Subsequently, the Kurram Militia
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    DANGEROUS FABRIC.
    79 9 Jerusalem Church Needs Urgent Attention. Reuter Wireless. London, Jan. 31 The fabric of the Church of the Holy Sepulchre. Jerusalem, is in a dangerous condition, requiring extensive repairs, according to Mr. Malcolm Mac Donald, replying to a question in the House of Commons. Urgent work is now being
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    AIR PIONEER'S DEATH.
    58 9 Reuter Wireless. New York. Feb. 1. The death Is announcea of Air. Walter Wellman who in October. 1910 attempted the first trans-Atlantic flight in a balloon from Atlantic City, accompanied by six companions. The balloon, however, was forced down into the sea after a flight of 1
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    NAVAL CONFERENCE WITH JAPAN ?
    350 9 NAVAL CONFERENCE WITH JAPAN American Suggestion. EFFORT TO AVERT IMPASSE. Reuter Wireless. Washington, Feb. L THE State Department is considering the advisability of having naval conference with Japan to avei\ th« threatened impasse at the 1935 Naval Conference, according to th" Washington correspondent of the "New York Times." It is
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    SPANISH CENSORSHIP.
    39 9 Reuter Wireless. Madrid. Feb. 2. A state of prevention" has been reimposed in Spain in view of disquieting reports from certain provinces. This means the prohibition of unauthorised meetings and the censoring of all printed matter.—Reuter Wireless.
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    House Burgled And Set On Fire.
    453 10 AN EX-POLICEMAN ARRESTED. Several Convictions. TWENTY-SIX MONTHS TO BE SERVED. rjHAT he was not content with breaking into a house and stealing articles in it, while its occupants were away, but actually set fire to it, was the allegation made by Inspector A. H.
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    SUPREME COURT.
    215 10 Damages Of $3,573.95 Awarded. Judgment for $3,573.95 was entered in the Supreme Court yesterday by Mr. Justice Mills for the Anglo-Dutch Mining Co., Ltd., and reduced (in Liquidation) against Khoo Bee Gay representing damages in a breach of contract for the purchase of machinery. It was stated that
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    OBITUARY.
    44 10 Members of the Amicable Athletic Association will learn with regret of the death of the beloved mother of Mr. Ong Thiam Chwee. which occurred on Sunday night at her residence, 14. Van Kit Road. The funeral will take place to-morrow at 10 a.m.
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    OLEH OLEH PARTY.
    34 10 In view of the near approach of the Chinese New Year the practice fixed for Sunday, Feb. 11, has been cancelled The usual practices will be resumed from Sunday, Feb. 18.
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    WRONG DELIVERY OF PARCEL.
    713 10 Charge Against Chinese Detective. A PARCEL of cloth sent by post from India in November, 1932, to an Indian sepoy attached to the Central police formed the subject of a case in the police court yesterday. The parcel was addressed to "Izat Beg, Sepoy No. 28,
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    ALLEGED AFFRAY.
    109 10 Chinese Charged In Police Court. 1 An alleged affray between rival gangs during the early hours of Jan. 26 at 18, Anson Road, was mentioned before the Third Magistrate, Mr. R. J. F. Curtis, yesterday. Three Chinese, Lun Yau Chuan, Tan Tong Chwee and Eng Tua Tow, were
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    ARMISTICE NIGHT DINNER.
    413 10 Ladies Not To Be Invited. LADIES are still not wanted at the Armistice Night dinner of the ExServices Association of Malaya. This oft-debated question was raised again at the annual meeting of the Association at the S.C.C. yesterday, when it was overwhelmingly decided that the function should
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    AT THE CINEMAS.
    114 10 Season Extended At The Pavilion. Owing to its great success, the season of the Universal screen epic "Only Yesterday.' starring John Boles and Margarat Sullavan in the main roles, will be extended at the Pavilion for two more days With a mammoth cast of 93 feature players,
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    GIRL'S SENSATIONAL STORY.
    343 10 Alleged Trafficking. FIVE MEN ARRESTED IN SINGAPORE. to have been trafficking with an Indian girl, five Indians were arrested by the Detective Branch yesterday. They were charged before the Courts this morning and remanded for further enquiries. It is alleged that the girl was originally kidnapped from
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    ROUND-UP OF REDS.
    66 10 Reuter. Tokyo. FPb 5. Raising the news embargo on the round-up of Communists in Kobe and Hakodate last July, the police reveal that 476 people, including 45 women, were arrested and 48 were indicted. One of the offenders was charged with organising seamen and planning to utilise
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    "SERIOUS FRAUD ON PUBLIC."
    454 10 Counterfeiter Sent To Prison. «rpHIS is a serious offence against the -I Revenue and a serious fraud against the public, and the least sentence I can pass on you is four years' r.i." said Mr. Justice Gerahty, in the Assizes Court yesterday, in passing sentence on
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    CHINESE FINED.
    75 10 Possessed 2\ 2 Bottles Of Samsu. 'From Our Own Correspondent) Seremban, Feb. 5. A Chinese named Tee Ah Cheng was -.roduced before Raja Kamaralzaman, °olice Magistrate, this morning, and harged with being found in possession of 2'j bottles of samsu. the excise duty m which had not been
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    TAXI STRIKE ENDED.
    43 10 Reuter. New York, Feb. 5. The taxi-drivers' strike for the return of taxes declared later to have been illegally levied, has officially ended after several violent demonstrations in which black-leg drivers were assaulted by strike pickets and their cars damaged.—Reuter.
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    CHINA GOING AHEAD.
    769 10 Development Schemes ENOUGH MONEY HAND. Shanghai, Feb. <j SPOKESMAN for Mr. T. V. .s (Chairman of the Xatr nai Economic Council) states thnt ihCouncil is likely to carry out 'n mediately the plan for the developir.on of the North-West, which aim.- m th.» improvement of watercourse and
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    SENTENCE INCREASED ON APPEAL.
    1246 11 Itisanity Plea Against Murder Charge. From Our Own Correspondent) Johore, Feb. 5. .1 ftrst criminal sessions of the Muar Assizes for the year opened m the Muar Supreme Court Mr. Justice W, H. Thorne. should have been a ceremonial j but on account of the contmuain
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    PHEASANTS IN COURT.
    149 11 Owner Charged With Illegal Importation. ft tine of $50 was imposed yesterday c Third Magistrate, Mr. R. J. F. on a Hokien named Tan Chong ol 53. Fraser Street, for importing birds of different kinds which are Ibited in the Colony. A cused had imported these birds
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    IMPERIAL AIRWAYS.
    32 11 lollowing passengers left Singaby the Imperial Airways Air Liner a" on Monday: H.H. The Redah, the Hon. Mr. Hall and tne Mi Venables, all for Alor star, rack lot Bangkok.
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    VISIT TO SINGAPORE.
    62 11 Australian Minister's Tour Of Far East. Reuter. Melbourne, Feb. 5. The Attorney-General, Mr. Latham will depart on March 17 on a three months' tour of the East, embrawng China. Japan, Hongkong the Dutch Tract Tnriips Singapore, the F.M.o. ana proLwy French g LSdo-China and the Ph Hi?
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    21 11 A convention of the Pentecostal daily as follows: 9 a.m.. Mornm» ser vice 3.30 p.m.. tarrying meeting, 6.30 p.m.', Gospel address.
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    ALLEGED THREAT WITH AXE.
    346 11 Charge Of Attempted Robbery. THE case in which Ng Tee, a young Chinese is charged with attempted robbery, being at the time armed with an axe, was commenced yesterday, in the Assizes Court before Mr. Justice Gerahty, and a common jury. The accused is alleged to
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    PRINCE GEORGE.
    111 11 A Great Reception In Capetown. Reuter. Capetown. Feb. 5. "pSCORTED by the cruiser "Dorsetshire." Prince George arrived at Capetown to-day from Mauritius aboard the "Carnarvon Castle" at dawn. The streets were crowded with people to watch the Royal procession. Aeroplanes circled over the "Carnarvon Castle" as she entered
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    LATE SYED ALMENOAR.
    177 11 Death Of Well-Known Local Arab. i The many friends of Syed Mohamed bin Sahm Almenoar, of 3. Broadrick Road, Singapore, will be sorry to hear of his death on Friday afternoon. The funeral, which took place the next morning at the Mohammedan Burial Ground, Bidadari. w;s very
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    DESTROYERS COLLIDE.
    50 11 Incident On Return From Exercise. Reuter Wireless. Gibraltar. Feb. 1. The British destroyers "Votigern" and -Warwick," both of the Fifth Flotilla of the Home Fleet, collided broadside on while returnine to harbour frcm cxeicises. Both ships were slightly damaced. and have been placed into dry doch Reuter Wireless.
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    SIR P. LISTER IMPROVING.
    82 11 Reuter Wireless. London, Jan. 31. Lady Cunliffe Listei left to-day by Imperial Airways liner for Nairobi, from whence the latest bulletin shows that her husband has had another relapse.— Reuter Wireless. m Nairobi. Feb. 1. Sir Philip Cunliffe Lister. Secretary for the Colonies, is holding his
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    AIR MINISTER'S FLIGHT.
    67 11 Reuter Wireless. London, Feb. 2. The Minister for the Air. Lord Londonderry, arrived at Croydon this evening at the close of his 10.000 miles air tour of Egypt, the Soudan, Transjordia. Iraq and India, which was completed in seven weeks. He paid tribute to the hign state
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    SOCIETY'S IDLE MONEY.
    209 11 Perak Co-Operators' Sound Position. (From Our Oivn Correspondent) Ipoh, Feb. ft: MR. A. Keir, Inspector of Schools. Perak, who presided at the annual general meeting of the F.M.S. NonGovernment Teachers* Co-Operative Society reported that the position of the Society was very sound. He drew attention to the
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    36 11 The Nibong Tebal road bridge, which was washed away or damaged over a year ago, is still not In use. The closing of this bridge involves an extra three or four miles through bad estate road.
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    Australia's Famous Cricket Grounds.
    35 12 Threatened Crisis In Selongor Soccer Circles Averted. E. H. BROMLEY, one of the Australian "Testites," who will make his debut in England this summer. Australia's Famous Cricket Grounds. Best Appointed Playing Fields In The World.
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    E. H. BROMLEY, one of the Australian "Testites," who will make his debut in England this summer.
    605 12 AUSTRALIA leads the way in many things connected with sport, most especially In the matter of cricket grounds writes Mr. S. P. Foenander, Colombo. In the -Field-Madras." Those who have never visited the Commonwealth and seen the magnificent grounds at Sydney, Melbourne and Adelaide, to name the three best in
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    SINGAPORE GOLF.
    629 12 ator on the ground a view of it. On the huge board in front of the buildings are the names of the two teams. The full list of the fielding side appears in big black letters in a parallel column appear the names of the two batsmen in at a
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    ENGLISH SOCCER.
    117 12 The annual Wei-Hai-Wei Cup competition begins on Sunday when the Garrison G.C. will entertain the Singapore G.C. in the first round. Teams and starting times are as follows (Garrison players mentioned first I 8.45 Squad. Ldr. A. E. Barr-Sim <3> v r. Crmtk <2>. 850 R. Renton (5» v. S.
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    LAWN TENNIS TESTS.
    38 12 London, Feb. 5. Two matches in the English League, Div. 11, played to-day, resulted as follows:— Southampton 1 Swansea T. 0 Port Vale 0 Grimsby T. 1 fcltl..- —Reuter. LAWN TENNIS TESTS. English And Australian Giants Beaten. Reuter.
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    JALAN BESAR SOCCER.
    42 12 Adelaide, Feb. 5. Australia won the fourth tennis test to-day by se\yn matches to five. Qui'st I Australia beat Perry (England I 2—G. G—2. 6—3. Lee 'England> beat Crawford (Australia 3—6. 6—4, 7—5 —Reuter. JALAN BESAR SOCCER. Chinese v. R.A.F. On Friday.
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    COURSE UNPLAYABLE.
    34 12 The following matches have been arranged to take place at the Jalan Besar Stadium this week FridayT S.C.F.A. v. R.A.F. Saturday: Clerical Umon v. Malays. Admission charges 50, 20 and 10 cents. COURSE UNPLAYABLE.
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    F. AND N. THE DESTROYERS.
    32 12 The Singapore G.C. ladies' February medal competition has been postponed until Monday owing to the Bukit Timah course being in an unplayable condition. F. AND N. THE DESTROYERS. Commercial Champions' Good Start.
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    M.C.C. IN MADRAS.
    580 12 ¥N spite of the adverse conditions, a l good game was seen at the Anson Road Stadium yesterday, between a picked eleven from H.M. destroyers Wren and 'Veteran" and Fraser and Neaves, the Commercial Cup champions. The heavy rain earlier in the afternoon made the ground heavy and slippery and
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    SINGAPORE RACES.
    136 12 Madras. Feb. 5. The M.C.C. taitteted a crushing defeat on a strong Madras XT In th~ three-day match played In Madras over the weekend. Faced with a first innings deficit O* 407 runs, the home side were disnosed of for 145 runs in their second innings Johnstone top-scorinc: w'th 69
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    GRAHAM AND SONG MATCHED.
    403 12 rpRAINING in connection with the J. three-day professional race meeting Of the Singapore Turf Club, on Feb. 24. 28 and March 3. commences on Saturday morning, when the usual coffee arrangements will be In force. Entries close on Wednesday, Feb. 14 The following is the first training list. Up-country horses
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    Threatened Crisis In Selongor Soccer Circles Averted. PROFESSIONALISM CHARGE.
    1001 12 ißy *K. o."> A FIGHT which has been in public demand for some time has at last been arranged. After protracted negotiation. Mr. c. a. Bell the, promoter, has secured the signatures of LAC. Harry Graham (R.A.F.I and Y. C. Song for a 12 tnreeminute round contest, to be held
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    BOXING AT TAIPING.
    209 13 Singaporean No Match Tor Chai Lai. jm art st ems to have come into n again at Taiping. says a M report from Taiping. be recalled that a successful the sport, which had been loud for a long time, was !e\v weeks back. \s followed by another
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    K.G.C. LADIES' SPOON.
    93 13 ity-two cards were taken out for I ppel G. C. February ladies' spoon the following returned: I E G Mozar (15' 4 up. E. A. Elder (13" 1 up. R. E Morris <15' 1 up. J D. Hair '15' all square. M II Had ley »14- 1
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    SOCCER FRIENDLY.
    44 13 Ho Hone Sports Club team v. Clerical Union al soccer at the C.U. ground: Eddie Tan, Liang Yew Andrews. 'rich ton. Hor Khoon. Swee Thye. Ah T« k Lain. Chwee Koo. Boon Chye. Leow, Sim Lim. Eng Kwee, Feng and Wah Chong."
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    45 13 800 A.A. team v. the Clerical Keong Whye. Tan Gek Soo. Tay Pal Koh Hor Khoon. Ng Eng Kwee. h Bock. Lim Tian Lye. Lim Kirn Yeo Sim Lim. James Goh, and Kwani Sunf. •s: Tan Liang Yew, Hock Lai, Chwee Eng and Ah Goo.
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    49 13 teresting match v:as played on at the Bangsar Road ground the New Petaling Rocklights soccer the Bangsar Road XI 6—l. G B Krishnan, the former goal-keepe-on Rocklights," saved many md dangerous shots, for the r colleagues regret that, he j lot returning to Singapore bortrjr. I
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    1936 OLYMPIC GAMES.
    113 13 China To Participate At Berlin. Nanking, Jan. 25. rpHE athletics committee of the Ministry of Education, at a meeting this afternoon, decided that China should participate in the Olympic Games at Berlin in 1936 and in the Far Fastern Olympic Games at Manila this year. i It
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    STRAITS P.A.P. BADMINTON.
    179 13 Ties have been arranged in the Straics Physical A. P. badminton tournament as follows: To-day "B" Div.: Soh Ah Loo v. R. Govindasamy, Tan Poh Ding v. Koh Gin Guan. To-morrow "A" Div.: Koh Kirn Yean v. Koh Kirn Soon 2"; Tan Seng Hock v. Yap Hood
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    A.A.A. PING-PONG.
    71 13 Playing at the Chinese Chin Woo A.A. premises on Saturday the Amicable A.A defeated the home side by 3—2. Scores (A. A. A. players mentioned first i Lvi Seng Cheong lost to Ta Yew Kuan 0-3: Chua Kirn Hearn bea Chu Chee Wing 3-0; Hee Quee Njian beat
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    SINGAPORE GOLF CLUB.
    50 13 The S.G.C. February medal competition was played at Bukit Tmiah on Saturday and Sunday and resulted in a win for V P F. Walsh in "A" division with a score of (79-10-69» and in a win for J. Crichton in "B" division with a score of (85-18-67».
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    FAR EASTERN GAMES.
    42 13 Tokyo, Jan. 25. The Executive Council of the Japan i Amateur Athletic Union have dec'ded to send 160 champion athletes to the Far j Eastern Olympic Games to be held in I Manila for eight days beginning May 12.
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    G.G.C. ROSE BOWL.
    37 13 The second round in the Garrison G C Rose Bowl competition must b° played off bj Feb. 11, third round by Feb. 18. fourth round by Feb. 24, and the final by Feb. 28.
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    JOHORE SOCCER.
    18 13 At soccer on Sunday, the Delta Rangers beat the Johore Chinese F. A. 4—3. at Johore.
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      398 13 EMPIRE PROGRAMME TO-DAY. (25 and 31 metres). G.M.T. 8.0 a.m. Time S gnal from Big Ben. News Bullein. 8.15 a m. A Miscellaneous Programme (grannphone record:). 8 45 a.m. Fifty Years of Gclf. a sports talk oy Mr. J. H. Taylor. 9.0 a m. Time Signal from Greenwich. Dance music
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      449 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 pro- j vidcd specially for them. Secretaries are invited to co-operate in keeping it up-to-date and complete. Happenings of general interest will still be included
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    ~OUR NADERS' VIEWS. Letters To The Editor
    96 14 [Our readers are invited to write to us cn subjects of public interest. It must be understood that the "Malaya Tribune" does not vecessarily endorse opinions expressed bp conespodents LETTERS SHOULD BE AS BRIEF AS POSSIBLE, preferably typewritten (double spacing), and on one
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    Toddy In Johore.
    176 14 (To the Editor, "Malaya Tribune.") Sir, I fully endorse "Observer's" views in his letter of Jan. 29 under the heading "Toddy in Johore." I venture to suggest that action on the part of the Johore Government to fix a minimum rate at which toddy should be sold
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    Serangoon Buses.
    1129 14 (To the Editor, "Malaya Tribune") Sir, —There are complaints almost every day in connection with the Soran- goon Road buses. Why can't some of the writers (I don't mean the whole lot» use their common sense? They can see as soon as a bus stops, after being signalled,
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    ROUND MALAYA IN FIVE MINUTES. Penang.
    419 15 a-party was held at the Dato KraI >00l premises on Saturday evenhonour of the Rev. Y. JL S. Jesuuntil recently headmaster of the and Tamil Methodist Pastor, who retired from the educational ice and is going as a Pastor on s fer to Bukit
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    Perak.
    532 15 Tuan Sved Yasin. from Lekir Mukim. wan, has been transferred to Chenig Mukim as Penghulu in place of Mohammed Tahir. who retired en m at the end of last year after thirty fears' service. The new nghulu will'be stationed at Chenderiang instead of as previously at Tronoh. Assistant Penghulu
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    Selangor.
    142 15 The Resident of Selangor has appointed the following to be the Cinema Vigilance Committee for the State of Selangor for the year 1934 Chairman, Sanitary Board, Kuala Lumpur (Chairman), Rev. William Buckingham. Dr K. Thillyampalam, Mr. C. R. Thurstan. J.?., Mr. C. Ward-Jackson, Mr. Wee Hap Lang. J.P., Mr.
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    ANNUAL SURVEY OF R.A.F. WORK.
    440 15 Keeping Order In The Empire. Reuter. IN the past year the Royal Air Force has flown more than forty million miles and has been the chief guardian of law and order over more than a million square miles of the Empire and its dependencies. Turbulent
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    SMALL-SCALE INDUSTRIES.
    178 15 Good Progress Made In The Punjab. The Punjab has .recently been experimenting and expanding in the master of small-scale uidustries, and some at least of the new enterprises have overcome preliminary difficulties, and are reported to give promise of success according to an official statement. The demand for
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    A SUGAR PIONEER.
    98 15 International Memorial Proposed. Reuter. The Hague. Two Dutch sugar merchants, Dr. Prinsen Geerligs and Hr. Edward Koppescharr, are planning an international memorial for Mr. Norbert Rillieux—the American who discovered in 1840 the multiple-effect system of sugar refining, which is the basis of the modern sugar industry. The
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    59 15 The "Mermaid" Gold Fish has been formed by a group of Shanghai Chinese writers and journalists who have for many years devoted a great deal of their time to the collection and study of the various irare spiclmens of gold fish. The organisation is holding a gold fish exhibition at
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    BOY HOLDS UP TRAIN.
    184 15 Driver's Fury Turned To Joy. Reuter. Tangier. rpHE courage of a native boy has saved the Casablanca-Tangier ex- press from a terrible disaster. I Floods had undermined the track, j leaving the rails suspended in the air j without any solid support. A native boy. who
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    GIRL TOREADOR.
    152 15 Petition To Minister For A Fight. Reuter. Macttid. Spain's 18-year-old girl toreador Senorita Juanita Cruz, wants to return to the bull-ring. She has petitioned the Minister of the Interior to permit her to resume her hazardous profession, from which she i as recently debarred when the Government banned
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    "BACK TO THE LAND."
    228 15 S. African Govt's Plan For Unemployed. Reuter. Bloemfontein (Orange Free State). Tnousands of South Africa's unemployed are to be settled on the land during the comlrig year under the Government's irrigation schemes, which involve the expenditure of several million pounds. Thousands of others will be employed
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    LOST CITY FOUND.
    114 15 A Link With The Siege Of Troy. Reuter. Belgrade. The ruins of the ancient city of Butroton, which according. to tradition was founded by Helenus, the only son of the ill-fated Priam, King of Troy, to survive the destruction of his native city by the Greeks, are
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    ANNUAL TOC H. FESTIVAL.
    422 15 How London Celebrates The Event. Reuter. DECEMBER has been a great month for Toe H—the remarkable brotherhood movement which from small beginnings in the li tie Belgian town of Poperinghc during the war has grown into a worldwide organisation. The movement's annual birthday festival has concluded
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      215 16 Yick Woh Hing] m I Announce to the Readers I of the "Picture Book i j I errors have been mad. j n I their contest. Competi- I tors' entries will be treat- I f ed as correct if thc\ are I 50 r '< right. /*****1 ■11 **********11,, t
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