Malaya Tribune, 13 February 1934

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    36 1 The Malaya Tribune THE MOST POPULAR DAILY NEWSPAPER IN MALAYA. Vol. XXI. No. 37 SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 13, 1934 FIVE CENTS. The Malaya Tribune. Singapore: Tuesday, Feb. 13, 1934. Malaya Tribune SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 13, 1934.
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      239 1 Read The Sunday Tribune Dominant In Malaya. j Heavy Smokers unseen K ow That ri d enemies Even the Best of Tobaccos causes dryness and A irritation of the throat— Relieve it with Lakerol Pastilles. They are soothing and keep the mouth LJ*f, [mMfmr fresh and allow no tobacco odour.
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      153 1 A. FLINTER. 6, Raffles Place, Singapore Importing Diamonds and Pearl Necklaces of every size and quality. Selling at latest and lowest market prices. Also buying gold coins and gold ornaments of every class and quality, paying highest prices according to daily exchange rates. ■nannmiiiiiimiiii mmmm mumi imumwmi w*»Mi«wi«wM^w^*i^«Mi«^^MW j Wi
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    English The Basic Language Of Malaga. COMMON BOND OF UNION OF ALL RACES.
    11278 2 MR. TAN CHENG LOCK'S ATTACK ON THE GOVERNOR'S POLICY. Legislative Council Meeting. The Colonial Secretary Says There Is No Lingua Franca! ONG and interesting speeches on the education question were made by H.E. the Governor (see pages
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      141 2 v. Wear fhe s/iade fhaf's right Cutex is ecofor your frock gfijgf Xe L p 7 /he bott/e fi'ghfJy Every fashionable woman today is SofflT u«Tan3 using variety in nail tints. And the it remains usewoman who combines good taste ab,e ,0 ,he end with a sense of value will
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      188 2 f33 mB SPARKLING, TASTELESv jgP/ 7 ODOURLESS f j J Manufactured by special proc< by all the leading Aerated W J 1 Factories in Malaya. THE MECHANICAL GUARANTEE You may have noticed or heard commcr' taking care with which our Btptaaeti I ijj'fci, »L tlons of every ease on which
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      270 3 lofI of Malaya an entirel} new conception oi beer. worthy product of Scotland, i< a typically honest British brew created from, BARLEY-MALT for DIGESTION. HOPS for VPPETITE. SUGAR for ENERGY and YEAS'! tor In short, it faithfully interprets your idea of what a really good beer should be. m| Standing
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    Shipping News & Notices. MORE VESSELS BUILT.
    690 4 Shipping News Notices. MORE VESSELS BUILT. Last Quarter's Increase Of 27,779 Tons. THE statistics issued by Lloyd's Register of Shipping regarding merchant vessels under construction at the end ot December last show that in Great Britain and Ireland there is an increase of 27,779 tons in the work in hand
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    FEAT OF SEAMANSHIP.
    187 4 Two Jury Rudders Rigged During Gale. A splendid piece of seamanship was performed by the crew of the trawler "Ethel Irvin," which was brought into the Tyne by means of a jury rudder, after three days' steaming In the teeth of a heavy gale. When the trawler
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    NAVAL CONTRACTS.
    505 4 Barrow's 162 nd Submarine Launched. THE launch took place last month from Vu k shipyard. Barrow, of a big submarine of the River Class for the British Admiralty. She was named "Severn" by Mrs. Forbes, wife of Vice-Admiral C. M. Forbes. C.8., D.5.0., Third Sta Lord and Controller
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    WRECK LOCATED.
    137 4 Italian Ships' Salvage Preparations. Italian deep-sea salvage vessels have located the British ship "Glenartney," toroedoed by the Germans off the Tunis coast 15 years ago. Preparations are now beini, ompleted for the recovery of the cargo of -ninerals on board, which has an estimated alue of £1.200,000. states
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    JUNK PIRATED.
    220 4 Whole Fleet Of Boats Surrounds Craft. Hongkong, Feb. 3NO fewer than eighty pirates in fifteen vessels co k part in a raid en a cargo junk near UIS c an Mun Customs Station in the Ping Hci di trie" on Wedne-Cay. The pirates scon surloun'dcd the craft and
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    TYNE'S FIRST LAUNCH THIS YEAR.
    1046 4 Polish Liner Built In Britain. THE first launch on the Tyne this year took place last month, from the Neptune Yard of Messrs. Swan, Hunter and Wigham Richardeon, Ltd., the vessel being the single-screw steamer "Lech," built to the order of the Polish-British Steamship Co.,
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      529 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. P. 0. BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES. (Incorporated in En?land.) 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. Fcr China and Japan. Due Tonnage. Singapore v 1934 WTRDWAN 6070 Feb 15
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      190 4 tfjILOYD TRIESTINO (Incorporated Id Italy). EXPRESS SERVICE. CARGO SERVICE. SINGAPORE TO ITALY AND CHINA Calling at Penang, Colombo, Bombay. Karachi, Aden, Maasowah, Sues, Port Calling at Penang, Colombo, Bombay, Sa i di Brlndlal, Venice and Trieste. Suez, Port Said, Brmdisi, Venice Trieste. m v C OL DI LANA Feb. 15
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      225 4 HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE. Deutscb H- Ql Australlsche Dampfschiffs H Cj Gesellschaft. (Companies Incorporated In Germany). PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICE. OUTWARDS. HONGKONG, SHANGHAI. NORTH CHINA AND JAPAN PORTS. Due Spore. S£. NORDMARK, via Manila Feb. 23 t m.s. LEVERKUSEN, Ho Ho via Manila Mar. 6 m.s. ERMLAND, via Manila Mar. 21 t
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      598 4 STEAMER SAILINGS RmDDSUTSCHEI LLOYD, 'tocorporatec ia QencanyL The under ooted are the Company's lrjtenaag fixtures:— OUTWARDS 1934. 8 "ALSTER," for H'kong, S'hal, Nor h China and Japan 14 "FULDA,'' for Manila, H'kong, S'hai. China and Japan Kb HOMEWARDS. 1934 "LAHN," fcr Genoa. M'seilles, Adam. R'dam. H'burg and Bremen Feb la
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    LATEST SINGAPORE QUOTATIONS.
    593 5 Mining Shares. Singapore. Tuesday, 11 a.m. ring tin share quotations are rasei and Co., exchange and brokers. I Issue Value Buyers. Sellara. I m Kumbang Tin 39I; Austral Malay 45 46 6 \ver Hitam Tin 14 3 15 r Weng 1.90 1.97»' 2 grtn Tin 34 6
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    Financial News & Views. TO-DAY'S MARKET POSITION.
    182 5 Financial News Views. TO-DAY'S MARKET POSITION. RUBBER DROPS AGAIN. The Colonial Office Statement. (By Our Financial Correspondent.) Singapore, Tuesday, noon. To-day's Prices:— Rubber (Singapore), 16 cts., down -y» ct. Market Tone: Dull. Tin (Singapore), $1134, down l ASaturday's Prices:— L ndon Rubber, 4 25 32d., down 7;32d. Market Tone: easier.
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    PERSIA GROWING UP.
    162 5 Italy Secures Development Contracts. Rome, Jan. 4. Hundreds of Italian engineers and workmen have been engaged by the Persian Government lor a big scheme oi economic development in Persia. They are to develop the port of Bandar Shamir on the Persian Gulf and to instruct a network
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    PRODUCE.
    177 5 Singapore, Feb. 13. r> foioml w. Coast N. 1 per Koyan $94 r Sara) W Coast N. 2 per Koyan $90 r IHfw'jV a i per Koyan $86 S lC6 v l?m N 2 per Koyan $82 Rice, B. Siam n- f 160 Siam. No. 1 $141 Siam, N0..2
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    STOCK EXCHANGE.
    119 5 Good Business Done In Rubbers. Reuter Wireless. Loudon. Feb 8 ON the Stock Exchange to-day. the -sottieinen! o! iht past account which was a heavy one, occupied most attention. Nevertheless. with the French political outlook regarded as more hopeful. brighter conditions prevailed and French loans Improved. Gold mining?
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    PETROL PRICES.
    164 5 Asiatic Petroleum Co. (S.S.), Ltd. Prices for Shell Mrtor Spirit and var.ous brands of Kerosene arc as fellow-: Sh 11 Aviation Spirit in 4-gallon drums 1 per British Imp* rial gallon lM Shell Motor Spirit ex pump per British Imperial gallon Shell Motor Spirit in 4-ga'lon drums per
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    IMPERIAL AIRWAYS.
    99 5 The "Aurora" left Singapore on Feb. 11, at 12.30 p.m. tor London. The "Athena" left Singapore on Feb. at 12,30 p.m. for London and is expected to arrive there to-day with mails. The "Astraea" left Singapore on Jan. 18 at 12.30 p.m. for London. The mail arrived in
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    MALAYAN RUBBER
    402 5 Export Trade To China 1 Killed. rpHE heavy duties on imports of rubber -a- goods imposed by the Chinese Government, as a measure against Japanese dumping, are practically killing the bid of Singapore's lubber manufacturers in the China markets. About two years ago, prospects were very rosy of
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    SHARE MARKET LIFELESS.
    498 5 Fair Business Continues In Raubs. MESSRS Fraser and Co., Sin o apore, in their weekly share report issued today, state: Although the price of Tin has again remained very steady throughout the week and Rubber advanced to 5d per lb the local share marke' has remali somewhat
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    LATEST SINGAPORE QUOTATIONS.
    573 5 Rubber Shares. Singapore, Tuesday, 11 a.m. The following rubber share quotations are issued by Fraser and Co., and Lyall md Evatt. j «.«•ue iuc Fraser Lyau m j t ~rar<»s Co. Evatt. I 1.10 1.20 1.10 1.20 iAi r lajah 0.77 V 2 0.85 0.80 0.90 i
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    SINGAPORE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE.
    65 5 v PRK 6 I i'RRENT. -<b 13, 12 noon. layers. Sellers. P vaal i° Lorden S:andard Spot (loo e) 16'h 16'* do. (F.O.B.) lbv S andard R S.S. on Tender: Feb 16 16 s March 16« i JulyS-pt. g Oct Dec. 17 14 Tone of Market:
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      49 5 THE SOUTH BRITISH INSURANCE COMPANY, LTD., (incorporated in New Zealand.) FIRE, MARINE, MOTOR AND WORKMEN'S COMPENSATION. L C MAROOLIOUTiI. Manager OFFICE: t. FINLATSON GKEEN THE EASTERN UNITED ASSURANCE >RFOBATION. LTD. FIRE, MARINE, MOTOR CAR, PERSONAL ACCIDENT and WORKMEN'S COMPENSATION INSURANCE. ■«AII OFFICE: Cm* wMem. L. O. JOHNSON. General MaMf«r.
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      129 5 "Twice as good at half the price"— the "Sunday Tribune" as compared with other Sunday papers. Five cents only. ■•.•i.li'li.li'l-.l..»«W'.tiiW'l^ I AN ANNUAL 1 I INTEREST I of WiZ y^gSL PAID QUARTERLY^/ I Stamps a reassuring seal or. a sound proposition. 1 No other investment is quite so convenient and
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      277 5 THE EASTERN HANK, LIMITED. (Incorporated in England' SINGAPORE BRANCn 4, D'Almeida Street Nuthortsed and Subscribed Capital Paid-up-Capital Reserve Fund and Rest HEAD OFFICE: LONDON BRANCHES. Bomoay, Calcutta. Co'ombo. Karacni. Ml \mara. Baghdad, Bahrein, Basra, Kiikuk M i and Singapore. CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened ana -eceived on Fixed Depooit on terms to
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      352 6 I mum mmmX MkAM Wm\ uWkm Mm OPENING TO-DAY 6.15 9.15 ggm Wk mM W\ Wfw WW WW Mm Thursday W.& v jpQ, ll II Jr ■■WW H 2.15 4.30- 6.45 f JEPI i s s OUR GREAT NEW YEAR OFFERING! F/KS7 1 A RECORD BREAKING PLAY! f J|j T/ftfiV
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      384 6 nmmmmmmmmmmmmmm\ ■■iiwuinr mi 1 ~-*mm The CAPITOL wishes its many CHINESE PATRONS and j FRIENDS, A HAPPY NEW YEAR I "One of the most thrilling films yet produced." '•Malaya Tribune" (yesterday). SPECIAL NOTICE TO-MORROW THURSDAY FOUR SHOWS DAILY 10.30 a.m., 3.15. 6.15 and 0.15 p.m. Cwing to CHINESE NEW YEAR.
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      188 6 Las* N *9ht OF OUR BIG STAGE AND SCREEN BILL m« MX. ■V A ON THE STAC! TOM WALL 3 I FAREWELL APPEARANCE of j DICK NORTON 44 «TITSTP THE INIMITABLE FUI.V./- i FUN IN A MERRY tJD gj^jlTH M MUSIC- MELODY AND SAUCY AND WITTY COMEDY j ADELE AND
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    JUST WHAT YOU WANT TO KNOW — TO-DAY'S SHIPPING VESSELS IN PORT.
    88 7 JUST WHAT YOU WANT TO KNOW TO-DAY'S SHIPPING VESSELS IN PORT. Ketloc." Dutch: 2 255 toivn. irorn Mui:o£S&r 13-2, for Belawan aiul Europe 13-2 'TohiU,** DuKh: CB3 tons, tram Djambi ?2-2. fa r 14-2 'Tlevo,' British; 124 lons. from l rempu 13-2. for Terempu 17-2. "Tilavs.i," British; 6.153 tons. Irani
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    PASSENGERS LEAVING.
    65 7 Tin- followuiß left Skhg&> ptirt- bv the "Afri-'j Mstru" for EuM and South AI acini unci South American ports on reb 11" Mr H FuXith..t,u. Mi*. K. Suftlno. Ml 1 S. Ihimmotiri. Mr FicdeMCfc R SflMt, Mr*-. T. D. Rer9. Mr arul Mr K Fujino. Mr Josr A
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    MAILS EXPECTED.
    92 7 Mails from Batavia and Palembang by aeroplane are expected at the General Post Office, Singapore, at 2.30 p.m. today. From China and Japan by the "Ginyo Maru." due at Singapore to-day. From China and Japan by the '•Ranpura," due at Singapore at 11 a.m. to-morrow. From Holland and
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    MONEY MARKET
    193 7 SELLING. Singapore, Feb. 13. London 4 months' sight 24 Sl 64 London 3 months' sight «PjJ London 60 days' sight J J '|JJ London 30 days* sight London demand fj London T.T. J 'JJJ Lyons and Paris demand JJJ Hamburg demand "2 New York demand Batavia and Sourabaya
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    DIARY OF THE DAY WHAT'S ON?
    93 7 Public Functions And Sports Fixtures. TO-DAY, FEB. 13. High Tides.—9.46 a.m., 11.30 p.m. Rotary Tiffin, Adelphi Hotel, 1 p.m. Golf: Committee Meeting, K.G.C. Football: S.C.C. 2nd v. Public Services, S.C.C; A.P.C. v. 5.H.8.J.5.C.. Anson Road; Government Monopolies v. M.P.H., Jalan Besar. TO-MORROW, FEB. 14.
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    AMUSEMENTS
    79 7 ALHAMBRA—PauI Robeson in "Emperor Jones." APOLLO.—Chinese silent pictures. CAPITOL—H. G. Wells' well-known story: "The Invisible Man." EMPIRE.—"Beau Bandit." GREAT WORLD.—-Cabaret Dancing, sideshows, Dean's Grand Opera and Chinese Wavangs, cinemas. Talkies: Sky—"The White Sister." Star—"Tiger Shark." MARLBOROUGH.—"Kestian Ashik," Malay talkie. NEW WORLD. —Cabaret Dancing, sideshows, Malay Operas, Chinese Waynngs, cinemas,
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      321 7 CASSONS UP-TO-DATE BULLETINS FOR BUSINESS MEN 1. Right Costs s0 50 2. Hjw to Make a Small Shop Pay 50. 3. What Wrong with Britain Why .50. 4 Ho vto Keep Customers -50. 5 The Scienr\ cf UODBJ Making -50. 6 Usmg Photoglyphs to Increase Sales .SO. 7. How to
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      315 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. WANTED —Ycung Waitress and Hotel Runner English speaking with references. Apply to Box No. 302. c o Malaya Tribune. j WATCH fcr th' -ET. SPECIAL > Famous Racing Tester. SPECIAL INFORMATION for Cper.ing Day Singapore Race Meeting Saturday. 24th February, 1934. MAKE J RUTNG PAY! DON'T MISS IT!
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      38 7 [POSTAL INTtLLIGEHCE SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE. TO-DAY. Bengalis, Laboean Bilik and Tandiong Balei iMaros; 3 p.m. Siam (except Lower Siam) (Mabella) 3 p.m. Belawan, Ceylon, Egypt. Europe and Great Britain (Myrmidon) 3*p.m. Ceylon and Bombay (Ginyo Maru) 4 p.m.
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    DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES. ACKNOWLEDGMENT.
    32 8 Mr T K Tir.p and tamUv wish r*prtt* tlaelr <l,ank to thcs? «rbu atii'ndnl 'hp Fikntntl ot h-u btlcved mo'-bvr and «1 11 s nt u th Ir aymuatby.
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    ENGAGEMENT.
    39 8 Tan-Kim—TIM engagement is anncuned of Mr Tan Joo Kiat, tldest son of Mr. and Mri;. Tan Eng Swe? io Miss Kim Geek Kee second daughter of the la e Mr. Kim Kim Beck and MM. Kim Kim Bock.
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    COUNCIL COMMENTS.
    765 8 OURYING hatchets is a delectable task, and one was buried deep a< Malacca yesterday, when the Defence Contribution controversy was settled once and for all. Admirable speeches were made by the Hon. Mr. Bagnah and His Excellency, and there can bt no doubt that the happy sentiments voiced
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    332 8 Mr. J. H. Murray has resigned from the board of directors of Malayan Industries. Ltd. The Y.W.C.A. remind those going on leave that they will be holding a Jumble Sale in April and will be most grateful for clothes which they wish to discard Parcels may be sent to the
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    Topics Of The Day. Taxation.
    182 8 IN a note yesterday calling attention to a Paper laid on the table at the meeting of the Legislative Council —a Paper which compares the heavy figures of taxation in Great Britain and other countries with those in Malaya— we expressed the hope that the
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    Malacca's Hospital.
    156 8 MALACCA may be congratulated on the opening of its fine new hospital, which should provide for the requirements of the Settlement for a long time to come. May it be a very long time, for that will mean that the people of Malacca are avoiding serious sickness and
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    No Tolls !
    219 8 No Tolls THERE will be sincere appreciation of the action of the administration in yielding to strongly expressed public opinion in the matter of the tolls which it was proposed to levy on motor-lorries at the mainland end of the Jo] Causeway. Those who would have b affected will be
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    Thirty Years' Service.
    185 8 rpHE V.M.C.A. has now been c in Singapore for thirty years, and during all that time thousands men have passed through the .Violation's portals, and benefited in ways. The activities of the V MCA. worldwide in its influence, i recapitulating. Like its Bister Association, the Y.W.C.A.. it
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    Passing Thoughts
    367 8 By "Looker-On" TTAPPY days are here again—in L.C. circles at least. Yesterday's was the most goodtempered meeting for many moons. Was the peaceful atmosphere of Malacca responsible; or was it that lessons have been learned? H.E. "stuck to his guns" in certain matters, and will be criticised accordingly—but
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    ON OTHER PAGES.
    37 8 LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL MEETING. on Dages 2, 3. 10. 11. Hand Ifc SPORTS NEWS, on pages 12 and IJ. RADIO PROGRAMME, on page 13. CLUB DIARY, on page 13. j EARLIER CABLES, on page 15.
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    SOCIALISTS ATTEMPT ARMED REVOLT IN AUSTRIA BLOODSHED IN VIENNA.
    574 9 n\ ILDINGS HEAVILY GUARDED. Martial Law. (iovernment's Appeal To The Nation. Reuter. Vienna, Feb. 12. cqFTEEN people are reported to have been killed and at least «>(» injured at Linz, Upper Vustria, following a general strike declared to-day by the Socialists.
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    AMERICA'S NEW BOND ISSUE.
    655 9 Five Million Dollars For The Treasury. Reuter Wireless. Washington, Feb. 13. 1 THE Treasury has announced an $800 million bond issue, for the new financing of which a half will be in 22--month 2y% per cent, notes and the remainder in three-year 3 per cent, notes.
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    NOT YET.
    46 9 Official Statement On Rubber Control. Reuter. London, Feb. 12. rpHE Colonial Office announces, on the joint authority of the Governments of the United Kingdom and the Netherlands, that reports that an agreement has been reached to regulate rubber supplies are inaccurate and without authority.—Reuter.
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    MALACCA'S NEW HOSPITAL.
    673 9 Opened Yesterday. COST TWO MILLION DOLLARS. ALAHCE crowd congregated at Bukit Pala, Malacca, (yesterday, in witness the opening ceremony of che new hospital. Boy Scouts lined ,he road leading to the main building and just a little after 5 p.m. Sir Cecil Clementi' arrived. A guard of
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    DEATH OF MR. TELLIER.
    75 9 "Tex Rickar<T Of Saigon. Local boxing fans who know him will regret to hear of the death off Mr. Rene Tellier at Saigon on Jan. 27. He was a very well known sportsman in Saigon and was responsible for most of the boxing promotions in that
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    GENERAL STRIKE ENDED.
    785 9 Calm In France. NATIONAL CABINET SUCCEEDING. Reuter. Reuter Wireless. Paris, Feb. 13. fjHE 24-hours general strike ended at midnight. Complete calm prevailed here. The police in Marseilles dispersed mobs of 2.200 but at 11 p.m. a motorcar with a machine-gun went full speed down the Rue Cannebiere,
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    TIN COMMITTEE.
    47 9 Meeting Postponed To March 5. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, Feb. 12. THE International Tin Committee have postponed their February meeting to March a. at the request of Malaya, with the object of fighting an increas. in the quota if the Februar> figures warrant it.
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    FOUR YEARS FOR MILES.
    131 9 Fire Brigade Chief Found Guilty. Reuter. London, Feb. 13. CAPT Ere M ies, the London Fire Brigade Chi i. has been sentenced to four vears' penal se vitude. He was found guilty on three corruption charges, also guilty o: conspiring to pervert the course of justice.
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    MALAYS TO BROADCAST.
    100 9 The first Malays to broadcast locally will be heard when Mrs. Milne's Malay Singers give their programme of Englisn songs from ZHI (Singapore! on Thursday. The singers are: Abdullah bin Abdui Rahman, Ali bin Hassan, Mohamed Zain, and Mohamed Hashim. The first three are schoolboys and the
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    BUYING WAR MATERIALS.
    271 9 From America. JAPAN AND RUSSIA PREPARING. Shanghai, Feb. 1"». both Japan and Russia are preparing for war is indicatad by the purchase of large consignment i of steel and other war materials from America. According to a Japanese report, the foreign Catholics in Manchuria who oppose the
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    PRISON RIOT.
    33 9 Nine Convicts And A Warder Killed. Reuter. WaUawallas, Feb. 13. Nine convicts and one warder were killed in a riot In the Wae-Liimrton State Penitentiary. Two other warders were slabbed Reuter.
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    POLICE BANDSMAN ACQUITTED.
    69 9 Akbar Khan, the North Indian police bandsman who was charged with robbing a compatriot on Jan. 9 was acquitted by the District Judge (Mr. H. A. Forreri yesterday. The complainant, Abdul Aziz, alleged that the accused dragged him into a house in Thomson Road, near the entrance
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    New Interest In The India-England Test.
    896 12 Petersen Fights His Way Back With A Knock-Out. New Interest In The IndiaEngland Test. Can Indians Repeat Their Calcutta Performance? Reuter. THE Third Test between All-India and England has assumed a new interest. At the close of the second day's play, the game seemed all but lost by India, who
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    DON BRADMAN.
    280 12 Merchant b Verity 26 Yuvaraj of Patiala b Verity 24 Nazir Ali c Mitchell b Verity 3 C S. Naidu c Nichols b Verity 11 Mus'aq A i not out 7 Air.ar Singh c Barnett b Verity 16 Extras t Total (for 9 wkts.) 14; FALL OF WICKETS. *****6 7
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    CLERICAL UNION SOCCER.
    61 12 Adelaide, Feb. 12. rV >N Bradman has joined H. W. Hod- getts, the South Australian member of the Cricket Board of Control in a stoekbroking partnership in Adelaide. He begins duties immediately and after the England tour ends will play for South Australia in the Sheffield Shield. Thus all doubts
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    HOLE IN ONE AT K.L.
    52 12 The Clerical Union XV. v. the Wdtshires at the Jalan Besar Stadium on Saturday will be selected from: Muthucumaru. Boon Lay, Guan Yam Seng Hock. Hor Khoon, D. K. Samy. Gim Lock. Queck Boon, Gomes, Wan Puteh Edwin Then, Khoi Siang. Kemat, Menon" Kee Siang. Chan Hee. HOLE IN ONE
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    SINCERE LADS' B.P.
    26 12 Playing at the Selangor Golf Club on Friday last. Mr. D. A. Somerville, MCS hold his tee shot at the sth hole—lB9 yards. SINCERE LADS' B.P.
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    The soccer XI of the Chinese Companion A.A., the S.C.F.A. League champions, who commenced the new season on Sunday with a win against the Aston A.C. by 3—1.
    57 12 Members of the Sincere Lads' B.P. are requested to note that there will be no practices until the 20th inst.. on which day the attendance of every member will be appreciated and light drinks will also be served at 4 p.m. All correspondence for the Party should be addressed to
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    COMMERCIAL CUP.
    218 12 The soccer XI of the Chinese Companion A.A., the S.C.F.A. League champions, who commenced the new season on Sunday with a win against the Aston A.C. by 3—1. COMMERCIAL CUP. Municipal XI Surprise The M.P.H. THE Municipal Services Club look like making a serious bid for Commercial Cup honours this
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    SAILORS AT SEREMBAN.
    401 12 Abdullah was called upon to save at he other end and he did this with credit l o himself. Khun Onn centred fine lobs r rom far out on the right but the keeper -food up to them all. A penalty was awarded against the M.P.H. when one of their
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    SOCCER AT THE S.C.C.
    571 12 Gotham the Navy full-back also gave a good display. The "All Blues." threes made a great breakaway resulting in Siew Hin grounding under the posts, after 15 minutes' of play. Fernandez failed to convert. Siew Hin was then injured and left the field but returned soon after. Half-time arrived with
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    TO-DAY'S TRAINING AT BUKIT TIMAH.
    250 12 BRAND'S TWO GOALS. The Marines continued to press but it was the Club who scored, BRAND taking advantage of a bad lapse by a defender to dribble through and beat Rahim from close quarters. Another surprise was in store for the Marines for a pretty movement between Craig and BRAND
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    PENANG 1934 GRIFFINS.
    127 12 IN FIVE FETTLE. SUNSPARK and PAY OUT had an argument together, while GALLANT MAGGIE and ARMY CONTRACTOR were in company in a useful run. Both these animals are in fine fettle. HIGH FOREST was moved a oit ta.ster at the finish ISLAND FASTNESS looked promising as he cantered alone. VOYAGER
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    SELANGOR GOLF.
    61 12 The Penang Turf Club has received a wire from London to the effect that the 22 new griffins for the Club were shipped to Penang last Saturday on board the "Somali" which is expected to arrive there on March 5. The griffins will most probably take part in the Tenang
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    Petersen Fights His Way Back With A Knock-Out. MEEN ONLY LASTS TWO ROUNDS.
    180 12 The draw for the play off in the Selangor Golf Club Championship is as follows: W. H. Elkins v. J. L. Ross. H. T. Ross v. J. C. M. Bell. C. P. Allen v. J. M. Fordham. W. J. Gibb v. W. G. Buchanan. The first round is to be
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    ARMY v. R.A.F.
    83 12 Fights At The New World On Feb. 19. A series of con teste between li A- r rtyr and the Royal Air Fo;ce *'tij m j.eUJ a> Ihe New World /UHid on Mondnv IVb. 19. It is o team cootee-i ojs«j ihi wm.hti will be presented with
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    SAILORS' VISIT TO SEREMBAN.
    382 13 Match With Picked Team. Seremban, Feb. 10. rgc crowd of spectators T to-day to witness the between H.M.S. "Wren" ted Asiatic XI. was played on the Station nded In a victory for the 4 goals to three, ood Ot the H.M.S. "Wren" [the teams were ELECTED
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    ENGLISH SOCCER.
    260 13 Human Touches From The Cup Ties. HERE are one or two human touches from the F.A. Cup Third Round ties played on Jan. 13: Harold Shaw, the Sunderland left back, played against Middlesbrough, at Roker Park unaware that his mother had died a short time before at Wolverhampton.
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    KID AHMAT.
    81 13 Willing To Fight Galistan Or Battling Don. Kid Ahmat writes: "Some time back there appeared in your daily a note from Leslie Galistan stating that he was eager to fight either Gunner Miller or Kid Ahmat again, over eight rounds. "I am prepared to meet the challenger if
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    S.S.C. FUNCTIONS.
    74 13 Band Night And An "At Home/' Th* Wiltshire Regiment Band will plav at The Singapore Swimming Club on Sunday, the 25th in3t.. Irom 6 pm to 8 p.m An "At Home" will be held on Friday. March 2. Suppei will be .served at 830 pjn The Dunce Band
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    BATU PAHAT BADMINTON.
    57 13 The Batu Pahat selected to meet the Mau Yuew Badminton Party of Johore Bahru at the former's court at Jalan Mohd. Salleh, Batu Pahat on Friday next at 6.30 a.m. The Batu Pahat team will be: Tengku Jaffar bin Md. Noor, Alfred, Ahmad bin Abu Bakar, Awang
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      352 13 EMPIRE PROGRAMME TO-DAY. Q.M.T. 8.00 a.m. Time Signal from Big Ben. News Bulletin. 815 a.m. The Wireless Military Bana, conductor, B. Waltcn ODonnell; Arthur Cox (tenor). <T:me Signal from Greenwich at 9.00 a.m.). 9.15 a.m. Variety orogramme (gramophone records). 9.30-10 00 a.m. Sir Barry Jackren presents the Bhmingham Repertory Company
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      398 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- ided 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 in
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    GOVERNOR REPEATS EDUCATION POLICY.
    2923 14 n Malay The Only Basic Language For Education Of Masses. IN opening the first meeting of the Legislative Council for the year, in Malacca yesterday, H.E. th e Governor, after speaking of the fascination the ancient Settlement had for him, insisted that Malay was the Ungva
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    THE SPANISH CHAOS.
    58 15 Reuter Wireless. Madrid, Feb. 7. The situation is growing seriouf> and sr-ores of arrests were made to-day. SC moting students, after noliceman dead, marched to the locai paoi to release their comrades E tabmir circles are also restive an* waiters in a large hotel hate struck s?«
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    CURRENCY OFFENCE.
    191 15 Prison For German Agent Of British Firm. Berlin. DR. Kurt Lewinsohn, a pharmaceutical chemist of Berlin, has been sentenced to six months' imprisonment and fined 50.000 marks (£2,500 at par) for paying a British firm's debts in Germany from the proceeds of sales in Germany for the British
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    TONG QUARRELS.
    61 15 Peace Meeting In Montreal Ends In Fighting. Reuter. Montreal. Feb. 12. A meeting called to discuss how recent tong disturbances could be avoided in future ended in fighting, in which one man was seriously and ten men sjightly injured. The police 'declare that the meeting was packed with
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    "DAMAGING TO AVIATION."
    47 15 Lindbergh Rebukes American President. Reuter. New York. Feb. 12. Col. Charles Lindbergh, who is technical adviser to theTrans-Continental Western Air Line Co., has sent a message to President Roosevelt protesting against the cancellation of air mail contracts as damaging to all American aviation. —Reuter.
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    MENTAL TORTURE?
    52 15 Prisoners Acquitted In Reichstag Fire Trial. Reuter. Berlin. Feb. 12. Al! three of the Bulgarian prisoners in the recent Reichstag fire trial are suffering from mental and physical strain. Their nerves are In a bad state following long imprisonment. In addition Dimitroff has eye trouble and Popoff has
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