Malaya Tribune, 14 February 1934

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    40 1 The Malaya Tribune THE MOST POPULAR DAILY NEWSPAPER IN MALAYA, Vol. XXI. No. 38 SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 14, 1934 FIVE CENTS. The Malaya Tribune, Singapore: Wednesday. Feb. 14, 1934. Malaya Tribune 2fi PAGES. SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 14, 1934 FIVE CENTS.
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      213 1 Sunday Tribune Dominant In Malaya. EVERYBODY'S WAITED FOR THEM J NOW THEY'RE HERE/ I .VV.SN-..V... vs. .^^B \aluc. The progressive increases <msider Ihewe new mwdern futures v from the Seven to the Twenty are by incorporated in the 1184 Austins. wucn sma steps, and the variations Features which all help
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      43 1 A. FLINTER. I, Raffles Place, Singapore Importing Diamonds and Pearl Necklaces of every size and quality. Selling iit 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.
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    FAREWELL TO MR. BOURNE.
    386 2 Eloquent Tributes. CORONER'S COURT GATHERING. MEMBERS of the medical profession in Governmest Service, senior police officers and many of the oroner's personal friends congregated in the Coroner's Court on Monday afternoon to bid Mr. F. G. Bourne farewell on his departure to England on retirement after
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    A TRYING BUSINESS.
    408 2 Sympathy For Inexperienced Officers. We wish you and Mrs. Bourne many, many years of happiness and contentment at home in your retirement. We thank you for all your kindness to us, and we wish you good-bye and God spe-'d," concluded Mr. Tull. The Chief Police Officer iMr.
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    MR. BOURNE'S REPLY.
    423 2 Honours Equally Shared By All. In replv, Mr. Bourne, who was visibly affected said. "I thank you exceeclngiy for coming here and making such kind remarks about our relationship, and I am, at the same time pleasei because it gives me an opportunity of expressing my thanks
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    WILLING HELPERS.
    430 2 Relation Have Always Been The Same. Under all of you and Dr. Tull and all those who have come into contact with me doctors of the General Hospital and Tan Tock Seng Hospital everyone of you have been willing helpers. You have carried out instructions I have given
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    MISHAP AT SEA.
    277 2 Tongkang And Steamer Collide. rr\HE members of the crew of the tong--1 kang -Keat Soon Lee belonging to Ho Chow Hin, of 261 Reach Road, had a remarkable story to teE when they arrived in Singapore on Sunday last. It appears that the tmgkaig left Klang with
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    ACCIDENT MARS DINNER.
    74 2 Petrol And JStandy Bprst. Into- Flimes. AI DINNER amongst a party of Chinese held in a house in Choon Ouan Street on Sunday night was marred by I nasty accident. It appears that one of the party was in the act of pouring some scented petrol over
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    LADY ASTOR'S OUTBURST.
    181 2 Angry Altercation In The House. I,nndnn Frh 9 Reuter Wireless. j-iunauu, reu. Lady Astor's temperance enthusiasm led to an angry altercation in the House of Commons during the discussion of a private Member's Bill extending drink hours in hotels and restaurants, mainly for the attraction of overseas
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    INDIA EARTHQUAKE.
    66 2 Maharaja's Generous Offer Of Money. Reuter Wireless. Patna, Feb. 7. The Maharaja of Dharbanga, Sir Kameshwar Singh, has offered to finance to the extent of £187,500 the planning on new lines of Dharbanga, the town which suffered severely in the recent earthquake. The Maharaja, who is the head
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    55 2 As a result of a busy week-end for the Monopolies Department, fourteen cases of various kinds were mentioned in the local Singapore police courts yesterday, ing. The Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Department brought six cases before the Second Magistrate, Mr. N. Grice, yesterday. All of them related to alleged
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      148 2 NO I HAVE NT GIVE* UP TEA BUT ]1 You'd think, to hear people talk, that Instant Postum was a new dis- fit H ■AJI^JL' covery. So many of them are trying IpT BiuvVi P<»tum. ma.v- with ,t for the first. time, andgetting such Jf* 1 SSSS&^ SS? good results.
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    WHAT OUR CONTEMPORARIES ARE SAYING- Swimming Pools.
    165 3 THE vexed question of a swimmng pool for Kuala Lumpur and who should own it seems to have been settled quite simply in Taiping by making it a Sanitary Board affair. It is true that that body has not yet settled on a
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    Missionary Schools.
    255 3 IT must be said that in the matter ot mere secular education the success of the missionary schools in the past has been unique. That they are at piesent upholding that tradition is also equally true. Hence the mass o parents like to have their children educated in
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    Officials And Public.
    281 3 WHY is officialdom so completely out of touch in Malaya? There are two reasons The first is that officialdom is so smugly self-satisfied with its own wisdom and perspicacity and the other is the Oriental complex that nothing blunt, or even bordering upon criticism, should be voiced
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    Consultative Committees.
    351 3 WHEN after the education policy controversy and Mr. Lim Cheng Ean's dramatic "walk out" Chinese public opinion was feeling somewhat aggrieved that no notice was being taken of it, Mr. Tan Cheng Lock, we understand, suggested to His Excellency the Governor that Chinese Consultative Committees be formed so
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    ALLEGED GAMBLING.
    138 3 Raid On A House In Bugis Street. A Chinese interpreter attached to the Police Courts was among an array of 1C Chinese charged on Monday before Mr. N. Grice, the Second Magistrate, with playing in a common gaming house. These were arrested by a party of de- tective
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    COOLIES QUARREL.
    96 3 Alleged Injury With An Axe. Two Municipal coolies, a Tamil and a Chinese, quarrelled with each offer at 10 p.m. on Sunday in the coolie lines, with the result that the Chinese suffered an injury in the face alleged to have been inflected with a small axe. Sevin,
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    SMASHED TO ATOMS.
    44 3 Three People Killed In Train Crash. Reuter Wireless. Lille, Feb. 8. Three people were killed and forty injured in a rail smash when a light engine crashed into a train filled with miners and smashed the rear coach into atoms.—Reuter Wireless.
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    CHINESE CONSUL-GENERAL.
    233 5 Entertainment In Muar. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Johore, Feb. 12. EN route to Malacca from Singapore yesterday. Mr. Philip K. C. Tyau Chinese Counsul-General for Malaya was entertained at Batu Pahat at the itsidence of the Hon. Mr. Tan Swee Hoe. by the Chinese community. When he reached
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    LIVESTOCK SHOW.
    336 5 Second Exhibition More Comprehensive. THE Second Annual Livestock Exhibition of Singapore will be held at the Old Racecourse from March 26 to April 10, when, cats, dogs, poultry, cattle, pigs, horses and ponies, machinery in motion and motor-cars will be on exhibition. A strong committee is being formed
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    GERMAN CHURCH DECREES.
    123 5 Vital Principles Of Luther Over-ridden. Reuter Wireless. Berlin, Feb. 10. VITAL principles laid down, by Luther for the government of the K>ennan Protestant Church have been aboli.yned by three decrees issued by the Reich s Bishop Mueller. Primate of the United Evangelical Church, which, inter aha, abolish
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    QUOTA QUARREL.
    107 5 French Offer To Negotiate With Britain. Reuter Wireless. Paris, Feb. 13. The Government's reply to the British retaliatory measures denounces the 1826 Navigation Treaty, also the 1882 Commercial Convention in order to be rid of any embarrassments to its new commercial policy. Nevertheless the Government offers to open
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      89 5 GREAT EASTERN OPTICAL CO. 275, South Bridge Road, Singapore. ißv Optician C. Y. FANh 1. Sisrht testfd glarses supplied from $4 on. 2. CROOKES LENSES completed with frame from $6 on. ALL XOU. NEED POOP j j v I Sime, Darby Co., Ltd. SOLE AGENTS: Malacca. SI N r A
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      142 5 /l "IDEAL" MILK (Unsweetened Condensed) I ENGLISH farm milk J j of exceptionally high quality, rich j in cream and absolutely pure. Ycu save money k «BP by washing with >$$wm Thw's no danger of fabrics bang cleansing, and draws out ail the dirt by hard rubbing if they're washed
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    Shipping News & Notices. SHIPBUILDING IN SWEDEN.
    617 6 Shipping News Notices. SHIPBUILDING IN SWEDEN. Six Fruit-Carriers Completed. E\RLY in 1932, the Eriksberg shipyard, 1 in Gothenburg, secured an order for three fast fruit-carriers for the transport of bananas from Somaliiand to Italy. The first of these three vessels, the "Duca dccli Abruzzi," was delivered to the Societa Anonima
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    GOVERNMENT AID.
    54 6 The Chinese Ministry of Communications has requested the National Economic Council to assign, as soon as possible, $15,000,000 out of the proceeds of the American wheat and cotton loan as government capital in the China Merchants' Steam Navigation Co. A decision to that effect has already been reached
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    SHIPBUILDING REVIEW.
    78 6 A review by the "Glasgow Herald" of ship, building during the year 1933 places the Gotaverken yards in Gothenburg, Sweden, at the head of the world's shipbuilders in .respect of tonnage built. The Gotaverken has launched nine vessels, all motorships, with a total tonnage of 47,192 ton-,, which
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    CRUISER OR 'PLANE?
    490 6 Admiral And Protection Of Shipping. THE case for the battleship in the controversy "Can the Air Force control the sea?" was advanced by Vice-Admiral J. E. T. Harper, in a lecture at the Royal United Service Institution. i He maintained that so long as our country is
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    CUSTOMS CRUISERS.
    127 6 British Firm Secures Machinery Order. An order has recently been placed with a well-known British Firm for the construction of a number of Diesel Engines to form the auxiliary machinery in new Cruisers which the Chinese Maritime Authorities have stated their intention to build. In each case the
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    MASCOT ON YACHT.
    452 6 Voyage Of Five-Shilling Watch. A FIVE shilling watch was responsible as much as anything else for the success nf 10 000 miles' voyage which has been made rinv yacht by seven adventurous souls. "Vhe story' of the watch and of how it played thl oart of a
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    SHANGHAI TRAGEDY.
    66 6 Heavily Laden Junk Sinks Before Big Crowd. Shanghai, Feb. 3. Two women, a girl and two small boys lost their lives when a brick-laden junk was swamped by the wash of a steam launch and foundered off Nanking Road Jetty at 12.20 p.m. to-day. The tragedy occurred in
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    BRITAIN'S COASTING TRADE.
    638 6 Foreign Invasion On The Increase. mHE foreign invasion of Britain's coasting 1 trade is definitely on the increase, says a "Daily Telegraph" correspondent. More and more ships under foreign flags, with small crews paid, fed, and housed on standards which would not be tolerated in any British
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      31 6 AMERICAN LLOYD AGENCY, LTD., (Incorporated In S.S.). TRAVEL, SHIPPING AND INSURANCE AGENTS. Bookings to all countries. Steamship Lines, Railways and Airways. NO BOOKING FEES. TELEPHONE NO. 2180 NO. 84. ROBINSON ROAD.
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      194 6 IiffUOYD TRIESTINO i in Italy) EXPRESS SERVICE. CARGO SERVICE. SINGAPORE TO ITALY AND CHINA 11ln 4 11 Col mb B m^ Karachi, Aden, Massowah, Suez, Port Calling at Penang, Colombo, Bombay, Baid\ BrindlsL Venic«- and Trieste Suez, Port, Said, Brindisi, Venice Trieste. m.V. COL DI LANA Feb. 15 Feb. 15
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      224 6 HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE. Deutsch H«%Q Australlsche Dampfschlfla Oesellschaft (Companies incorporated in Germany). PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICE. OUTWARDS. HONGKONG. SHANGHAI. NORTH CHINA AND JAPAN PORTS. Due Spore s.s. NORDMARK. via Manila Feb. 23 t m.s. LEVERKUSEN, 110 Ho via Manila Mar. 6 m.s. ERMLAND, via Manila Mar. 21 t m.s. BURGENLAND. via
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      582 6 STEAMER SAILINGS NORDr»EUTSCHER LLOYD, (Incorporatec i» Germany). The underaoted are the Company intend* fixtures:— OUTWARDS 1934 •'FULDA." for Manila, H'kong, S*hal, China and Japan 2 HOMEWARDS. 1934. S "LAHN," for Genoa, M'seilles, Adam, R'dam. H'burg and Bremen Feb. 18 "TRAVE," for Genoa. M'seilles, A'cani. R'dam, H'buig and Bremen liar. 6
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    LATEST SINGAPORE QUOTATIONS.
    457 7 Mining-Shares. Singapore, Tuesday. 11 a.m. following tin share quotations are by Prasei and Co., exchange and dock brokers. Buyers. Sellers. fl a, im Kumbanc Tin 39.- illral Malay 45 46 6 Hltam Tin 14 3 15 Wens 1 90 1.97>/ 2 im Tin 34 6 35 6
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    DEBENTURES AND LOANS.
    121 7 ISSUED BY FRASER CO., EXCHANGE AND STOCK BROKERS. Buyers. Sellers. Singapore Municipal (1901) 5 per cent. 106 108 norn Singapore Municipal 1907» 4*2 per cent. 105 107 norn Singapore Municipal HPO9) 4V 2 per cent. 106 108 norn Singapore Municipal '1913) 4 per cent. 102 103 norn
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    Financial News & Views. JAPAN'S SHIPPING RETURNS.
    252 7 Financial News Views. JAPAN'S SHIPPING RETURNS. Income Of 1933 Totalled V.181,843,000. JAPAN'S maritime accounts for the 1932-3 year—Ml ittm which occupies an important petition in her invisibl? trade —showed a favourable balance of V.102,797,000, according to the final returns just released by the Department ot Finance. Income totalled V 222.245.000;
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    PRODUCE.
    187 7 Singapore. Feb. 13. Ft (Siarn» W. Coast N. 1 per Koyan $94 R. (Siam) W. Coast N. 2 per Koyan $90 Rice, B. Siam N. 1 per Koyan $86 Rice, B. Siam N. 2 per Koyan $82 Siam, No. 1 »160 Siam, No 2 Siam, No. 3 Siam, "Sinhuay*
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    RUBBER CROPS.
    77 7 The following crop returns are reported for January: to. Ayer Kuning iFM.S.i Rubber Co.. Ltd 84.000 Badrk Rubb r Estate. Ltd. (Stafficld Esta'e I 85.800 Bradiran (EMS.) Rubber Estate L'd. 25.400 Ch.rson-se (F.M.S.) Estates, Ltd. 104.000 Dcnmstown Rubber Estates. L d. iDcnnistcwn Estate; °00 Highland and Lowlands Para
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    ITALIAN LOAN.
    35 7 Reuter Wireless. Rome, Feb. 10. The expiration of the time limit fo" tho createst conversion operation m Italial history reveals that only one half of one-ocr cent, of holders lauea to convert.—Reuter Wireless.
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    18 7 "Twice as good at half the prjce"ihr "Sunday Tribune" as compared with other sTiay papers. Five cents only.
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    STOCK EXCHANGE.
    326 7 Home Rails a Good Feature. Reuter Wireless. London, Feb. 10. ON the money market this week, in spite of supplies meeting with full employment, disccunt rates weakened, the latest Treasury Bill issue being placed at sixpence cheaper at 17s. 6d. per cent. The high American price for gold
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    SINGAPORE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE.
    65 7 DAILY PRICES CURRENT. Singapore, Feb. 13. 12 noon. Buyers. Sellers. R.SS. equal to London Standard. Spot iloc-.e) I**« do. .FOB > I 6- 16 Tandard RSS. on Tender: Feb IC 16 s March 1(J 16 ApriliJune 16 JulyS pt 16 J* Oct. Dec. 17 17 Tone
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    CUSTOMS SURTAX.
    147 7 France Considering Reply To Britain. Reuter Wireless. Paris, Feb. 11. FOLLOWING a meeting of the Cabinet last night, at which M. Barthou and M. Lamoureux emphasised the seriousness of the British Customs' Surtax of 25 per cent, on certain French goods, the French experts to-day are considering the
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    DOLLAR VALUES.
    144 7 U.S. Representatives Abroad To Be Compensated. Reuter Wireless. Washington, Feb. 13. The Government is to take action towards the rehabilitaton of silver within 30 days, according to Mr. Morgenthau. Secretary of the Treasury. The methods have not yet been decided upon but Mr. Morgenthau revealed that the Administration
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    U.S. LOAN OVERSUBSCRIBED.
    24 7 Reuter. Washington, Feb. 14. The lists of the new 800 million dollars loan have closed. The amount has been oversubscribed. Reuter.
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    PETROL PRICES.
    161 7 Asiatic I'etrotcum Co. (S.S.), Ltd. Prices for Shell Mrtor Spi'it and \anous I brands of Kerosene ar«- as fellows: Sh 11 Aviation Snirit in 4-gallon drums I per British Imp rial gallon Shell Motor Spit it ex pump per British Imperial gallon Shell Motor Spirit in 4-ga'lon drums
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    TINNED PINEAPPLES.
    84 7 Last Week's Exports From Malaya. During the week ending Feb. 10, exports of tinned pineapples from Malayan ports amounted to 15,344 cases, of which 11,115 cases were to the United Kingdom, 550 cases to the Continent or Europe, 2,850 cases to Canada, and 829 cases elsewhere. Total exports
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    RUBBER CROPS.
    24 7 The following outputs are advised for January: Mentakab, 42,000 lb. Jeram Kuantan, 24,700 lb. Sungei Bagan, 35,000 lb. Batu Village, 2,075 lb.
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    REVISING CAPITAL STRUCTURE.
    456 7 Roosevelt's Programme For Banks. The Chairman of the Board of Directors of the National City Bank of New York. Mr. James H. Perkins, on behalf of the Board of Directors, addressed a letter on Dec. 5 to the shareholders, for action at the January meeting, outlining a
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    AUSTRALIAN SARDINES.
    128 7 Prospects Of Export Trade To Java. Sydney. Mr. H. B. Fletcher, of Murray Island Fisheries. Ltd.. who has returned to Sydney after a business trip abroad, described the efforts being rrride to produe* 1 Australian sardines and fish pastes. He said. that, in addition to Austrlian sales, there
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    LATEST SINGAPORE QUOTATIONS.
    363 7 Rubber Shares. Singapore. Tuesday, 11 a.m. The following rubber share quotations are issued by Fraser and Co., and Lyall and Evatt. Issue Value. Fraser Lyaii Shares. Co. Evatt. 1 1 Allenby 1.10 1.20 1.10 1.20 1 Alor Gajah 0.77»/ 2 0.85 0.80 0.90 IA. Hitam 1.05 1.15
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    GENERAL.
    279 7 FRASER CO.'S QUOTATIONS. I a CLOSING QUOTATIONS I 1 Buyers. Seller* 3 > ou > S2 $2 Alex. Brick Ords. 0.72V2 0.80 $2 $2 Alex. Brick Pref. 1.45 1.55 £1 £1 B. Ameri. Tobacco 116- 121$10 $5 B. Malaya Trustee 5.40 5.60 £1 £1 C. Tin Pref. 7 p.c.
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    SILK MARKET.
    40 7 Lyons. liore orders are facilitating relations with Yokohama. Shanghai confirms a firmer tendency on its market .an*, reports an encouraging revival of orders for European tissues. Canton cables that its market is setting towards an increase in price.
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      201 8 4 HAPPY NEW YEAR TO ALL OUR CHINESE PATRONS and FRIENDS! "'itilr 1 SPECIAL HOLIDAY MATINEES 4 SHOWS' TO-DAY TO-DAY at 10.30 a.m. and 3.15 p.m. ALSO TO-MORROW! YOU'LL m NIGHTLY 6.15 and 9.15 HARDLY The Whole TOWN IS RUSHING BELIEVE TO SEE THIS AMAZING -what your own eyes won*
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    JUST WHAT YOU WANT TO KNOW TO-DAYS SNIPPING
    55 9 CHINA SHIPPING. Shanghai, Feb. 12. The Navigation Association in Shanghas lodged a petition with the Minis- of Communications requesting that vigation powers granted to Great itain and the United States under ii navigation pacts be left out in the p.ewal of the
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    "Emperor Jones" At The Alhambra.
    133 9 AT THE CINEMAS. Emperor Jones," United Artists rei .ise, starring Paul Robeson, with Dudrv Digges. which opened at the Alhamjta Theatre last night, has been preuted to the public in three different k>rms. It was first presented in 1920 as a irama and brought into
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    'Jungle Mystery" At The Ritz.
    130 9 The Ritz cinema at Geylang, near Lerong 40. put on 'The Jungle Mystery' last night, when there were crowded houses at both the performances. "The Jungle Mystery" is an animal thriller, starring Tom Tyler. Noah Beery Jr etc. Owing to its length only seven chapters
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    Fine Programme At The Roxy.
    87 9 The Chinese New Year festive season was ushered in at the Roxy Theatre las r.i-ht with a very lively programme which was well received by the large < udiences at both performances. Gold Diggers of 1933," Warner Bros.' spectacular production, is the attraction Artistically produced,
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    JAPANESE AMNESTY.
    46 9 Reuter Wireless Tokyo, Feb. 10. Thirty-five thousand out of 56,00": :ts are expected to benefit through Imperial amnesty which will be unced to-morrow in celebration o; the birth of the Crown Prince in Declast. Sentences will be reduced os at least one-fourth. —Reuter Wireless
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    MAILS EXPECTED.
    27 9 From Holland and Germany by "John de WKt." due Singapore 4 p.m. to-day. From China and Japan by "Conte Rosso," due Singapore 6 ajn. tomorrow.
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    RULERS ENTERTAINED.
    175 9 Prior To Departure For Europe. (From Our Own Correspondent. I Johore Bahru, Feb. 13. As a farewell to Their Highnesses the Sultan and Sultanah of Johore, before their departure on tour to Europe, a function was held at the Hon. Dato Abdul Hamid's residence in Johore Bahru, on
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    MONEY MARKET
    209 9 SELLING. Singapore, Feb. 13. London 4 months' sight 2 4 964 London 3 months' sight 2|4 1 /8 London 60 days' sight 2,4 764 London 30 days' sight 2 4 3.32 London demand 2 4 504 London T.T. 2 4 116 Lyons and Paris demand 890 Hamburg demand
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    12 9 A Woman Peeps at Singapore—she does it weekly, in the "Sunday Tribune
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    DIARY OF THE DAY WHAT'S ON?
    206 9 Public Functions And Sports Fixtures. TO-DAY, FEB. 14. High Tides— 10.39 a.m., 12 mid-night. Golf: K.G.C. Mixed Foursomes Competition. Lawn Tennis: Start of C. N. Y. Invitation Tournament. S.C.C., 9 a.m. Hockey: S.R.C. I v. Police I, S.R.C. TO-MORROW, FEB. 15. High Tide.— 11.25
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    AMUSEMENTS
    81 9 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 Wayang.;. cinemas. Talkies: Sky—3 Talkies Star—"Tiger Shark." MARLBOROUGH.—"A Little Actress." Cantonese talkie. NEW WORLD.—Cabaret Dancing, sideshows, Malay Operas, Chinese Wayangs, cinemas,
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    COUNCIL COMMENTS.
    785 10 jyjANY subjects were touched upon at the Legislative Council meeting. To some we have already alluded; others we discuss to-day. His Excellency's return to the attack on the "Malay as the basic language'" and the "Malayanisation" issues, with his defence of current educational policy, and Unofficial observations thereanent,
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    269 10 It is rumoured that when Dr. Smart goes on leave in May. Dr. R. B. MacGregor will act as State Medical and Health Officer. Selangor. It is stated that Dr. Smart is retiring. The engagement is announced of Mr. A. J. A. Petrus, of the tutorial staff of St. John's
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    Topics Of The Day. R.A.F. Flight.
    188 10 IN connection with the routine cruises by the R.A.F. this year several of the large Southampton flying-boats will leave the Seletar Air Base on April 2 on j a flight to Hongkong and back, which j is estimated to last six weeks and during
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    Female Education.
    170 10 THE Hon. Dr. Lim Han Hoe made an earnest appeal, at the Legislative Council meeting, for the education of girls, the facilities for which at present do not meet requirements, viewing the matter in a broad sense and with an eye to the imminent future. •It is quite
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    Third Party Insurance.
    189 10 A NEW Bill to be introduced at the next ''••meeting of the Federal Council repeals the F.M.S. Motor Vehicles Enactment 1928, revises the regulations relating to the use of all types of motor vehicles on the public roads and certain new features, chief among which are the
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    Final Bargaining?
    188 10 rpHE latest information in regard to the A visit of the Dutch Premie: to Loudon is to the effect that he is cuncerned with three economic problems. The first and foremost is the possibility of early introduction of rubber control, with special reference to the question of compensating
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    Passing Thoughts
    409 10 By "Looker-On" NEWSPAPERS? Won't it be nice for Someone to be spared them for a while? a a Or at least to be able to pick one up without reading "malicious" stuff aimed at himself. One can almost sympathise with His Excellency sometimes; mightn't he, for his part,
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    ON OTHER PAGES.
    48 10 FAREWELL TO MR. BOURNE, or. EARLY CABLES, on pages 2.3.0.H> Mj SPORTS NEWS, on pages 14 and 19 RADIO PROGRAMME, on page 15. CLUB DIARY, on 15. CAT O'NINE TAILS IN MUAR. on P 10 OUR READERS' VIEWS, on page 18 SOME OBJECTIONABLE PEOPLE p
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    FRANCE TO HELP JAPAN DEVELOP THE MANCHUKUO?
    85 11 BIG CONTRACT EXPECTED. NEGOTIATOR NOW IN TOKYO. Capital Needed. Japanese Have Not Enough. Paris, Feb. 13. ACCORDING to messages from Tokyo M. Andre Dollivier, representing the Association Nationale Francaise (I Kxpansion, has received authority to sign an agreement for liTge-scale French participation in
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    VAST SCHEMES.
    127 11 Reuter. ACCORDING to knowledgeable quarters, it seems probable That the messages from Tokyo indicate rather Japanese anxiety to see French capital in Manchukuo than the actual realisation of such hopes. French industrialists are definitely interested In the possibilities but are anxious to avoid the oreciDitate signing of contracts
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    "JAPAN WANTS PEACE."
    167 11 Competitors Beaten In Big Contract. Reuter. Washington. Feb. 14. Mr Saito has handed his credentials tv Mr. Roosevelt. The Ambassador declared that he was sure that whatever the question at issue it could and would b» amicably composed. The President emphasised that he was U devoted to
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    RESTRICTION TALK.
    146 11 Dutch And Rubber And Textile Exports. Reuter Wireless. Batavia, Feb. 13. l restricting the textile imports Dutch East Indies becomes c on Feb. 14 for a three-month basis of the quota system will relevant import figures for importers are required to send n quests for licences before Mar.
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    12 11 Ml a poor week-end iay Tribune"— Malaya's briahtesi und cheapest weekly journal.
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    ARCTIC GRIP ON AMERICA.
    180 11 Pathetic Scenes In New York. Reuter Wireless. New York, Feb. 10. THE Arctic grip is at last releasing its hold on the United States and thfc temperature in ,New York to-day was only two degrees below zero in the morning. Up to now in five States
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    ARMS RESTRICTION.
    151 11 Next Meeting Of Bureau In April. Reuter Wireless. London, Feb. 13. After full consideration of the present situation and the prospects o toning down the differences of the im mediate future the Bureau of the Disarmament Commission this afternoon decided that the Bureau should meet on April 10.
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    BRAVEST DEED.
    395 11 Gold Medal For F.M.S. Planter. Reuter. London. Feb. 13. I'IIE Stanhope Gold Medal for the bravest act of 1933 has been awarded to Mr. H. E. B. Jones, a rubber planter of the F.M.S. who rescued the wife of the captain of the steamer "Aritung" and a number
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    HUNDREDS KILLED IN RIOTING.
    593 11 Socialists Trapped. RUTHLESS METHODS OF DOLFUSS. Reuter. Vienna, Feb. 14. IT is officially admitted that 123 bodies of civilians killed in the rioting lie in Allgemein Hospital, Vienna, alone. Eleven police were killed and 38 seriously injured.— Reuter. Vienna, Feb. 13. Rioting in the working-class districts
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    LATEST RIOTS IN PARIS.
    666 11 Revolvers Used. MANY POLICEMEN INJURED. Reuter Wireless. Paris, Feb. 10. r J HE) casualty list in last night's rioting according to the Prefect of Police, shows that no one was killed but 40 police were wounded, nearly all from revolver shots, but only one seriously. Roughly,
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    BYRD EXPEDITION. HANDICAPPED.
    104 11 Doctor Taken Off By British Ship Reuter. Wellington, Feb. 13. NEWS of the progress of the Byrd expedition is very sparse though it is known the party is further handicapped by the serious illness ot Dr. Shirley, who is being brought back aboard the "Jacob Rupert." The
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    100 11 Patrol Leader E. Kandiah, the youthful cycle tourist, will speak at the Indian Association premises. 164, Race Course Road, on Friday at 6.30 p.m. on his thrilling experiences during his I travels through 3iam, Burma and India. The annual general meeting of the Oxford and Cambridge Society of Malaya will
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    SIAMESE PRINCES SENTENCED.
    120 11 Life Imprisonment. LED THE RECENT REVOLT. Reuter. fftom Our Oun Comsinnidtnl.) Bangkok, Fob. 13. DRINCE Sithiporn, brother of Prince Bovaradej and until the uprising Director-General of the Department of Agricultural Research, who is noted for his own investigations into agricultural problems in Siam as well as being
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      14 11 THE "MALAYA TRIBUNE" Wishes Its Many CHINESE READERS A Happy And Prosperous NEW YEAR.
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    The Most Modern Medical Treatment.
    364 12 NEW MALACCA HOSPITAL. The Opening Ceremony. FULL REPORT OF SPEECHES. (From Our Oicn Correspondent.) Malacca, Feb. 13. 0 N Monday afternoon, in ideal weather and before a fully representative gathering, the Governor (Sir Cecil Clementi) performed the opening ceremony of Malacca's magnificent new Hospital. All
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    MR. STURROCK'S SPEECH.
    1148 12 Red Letter Day In History Of Malacca. The Hon. Mr. G. Sturrock said: To-day is a red-letter day in the history of Malacca and its people are to be congratulated indeed on the successful completion of the scheme for removing their hospital from the malodorous vicinity of
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    MEDICAL DIRECTOR.
    1206 12 Just A Beginning Of Future Benefits. The Hon. Dr. Fitzgerald said: The ceremony which Your Excellency has graciously consented to perform this afternoon marks the commencement of a new era in the medical history ,of; Malacca. We are taking part to-day in the opening of the most up-to-date
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    THE LIFE OF A PADRE.
    636 12 Interesting Address To Rotarians. AN amusing address entitled "Sidelights on a Padre's Job" was delivered at the weekly luncheon ot the Rotary Club of Singapore yesterday at the Adelphi Hotel by the Rev. W. Buckingham, a member of the Kuala Lumpur Rotary Club. Interspersing his
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    LOCAL ACCIDENT.
    94 12 Four Men Injured And Taken To Hospital. As the result of a collision between a motorbus and a car, alleged to have been driven by a European, four Chinese, one of whom was the driver of the bus, were injured and had to btremoved to hospital by ambulance.
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    FLYING WITHOUT PASSPORTS.
    113 12 Air passengers making week-end trips between London and Paris will no longer require passports; such is the effect of a decision which has been reached by the British and French authorities. "This new facility" said an official of Imperial Airways "will be appreciated very greatly by the
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    LEADERS APPEAL TO NATION.
    86 12 Unity In China. "IT IS HIGH TIME TO CO-OPERATE." Shanghai, Feb. 14. ]y|ARSHAL Chiang Kai Shefc and Mr. Wang Ching (Premier) have jointly issued a circulatory telegram to the ration, reiterating their plans for the salvation of the country. Their main plans are the suppr**. fiion
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    STEAMER SINKS.
    108 12 Four Hundred People Drowned Near Hankow. A Hankow steamer sank near 'iulokai on Monday. Four hundred peopk were drowned. The Ministry of Foreign Attain has lodged a protest with the British Government against the opening of silver mines .in Yunnan by British companies. The National Aviation Committer co-operating
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    APPEAL TO NATION.
    153 12 "High Time To Prepare For Crisis." "We issued a message last July, stressing the need for material construction as fundamental measures for national salvation. while taking emergent] measures against the "Reds." "When we were striving our best to achieve these objectives Gen. Chen Ming Shu and others
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    HOUSE-BREAKER GAOLED.
    90 12 Accused Who Was Caught Red-Handed. The District Judge (Mr. H. A. Ferrer passed sentence of nine montns rigorous imorisonment yesterday on a Chinese, Choo Fooh Choo. who was convicted on a charge of housebreaking and theft. t Chief Inspector Bostock said tnai the accused was caught red-handea whilst
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    ROW IN LOCAL CINEMA.
    333 13 Defendant Giyijn Benefit Of Doubt. in the Roxy Theatre had a A equel yesterday, when bin Ismail, one of the attendprodttced before the Fourth on .t charge of voluntarily ft ndanl was represented by D. Knowles, while Mr. A. de prosecuted. Chye, the complainant, on the
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    BAD RECORD.
    203 13 Another Three Months For Prisoner. GiULAM Khan, who was proved to have J a most unenviable police record, was given another stretch of three months' r.i. to follow the present sentence he is serving, by the Third Magistrate. Mr. R. J. \F. Curtis, yesterday. He pleaded guilty to
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    NEW WORLD.
    113 13 Opening Of Serangoon Road Entrance. The new entrance to the New World in Serangoon Road, which makes it unnecessary for patrons from that side to proceed round to the Jalan Besar gate, was informally opened yesterday. The New World has, with the -.wo acres of extra land taken
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    CASE ADJOURNED.
    57 13 IJn 800 Long, a Chinese, was produced before the Third Magistrate. Mr. R J F Curtis, yesterday. on a charge Ol theft of $65 from one Mr. H. Marso. "The accused who was represented by Mr V J Men dis, claimed trial and the case was adjourned, bail
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    BONES IN THE JUNGLE.
    523 13 Another Accused In Court. CULPABLE homicide is the charge on which Arjan Singh, one of the two accused in connection with the disappearance of a Sikh, Gurdit Singh, is standing his trial at the Assize Court, before Mr. Justice Gerahty and* a special jury. The accused
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    ALLEGED TRAFFICKERS.
    155 13 Five Sikhs In The Police Court. Five Sikhs, Naggar Singh, Nikkah Singh, Sudaggah Singh, Babu Singh and Bachan Singh, were produced before the Third Magistrate, Mr. R. J. F. Curtis, yesterday, and charged with trafficking an Indian girl, who gave her age as 17. Mr. W. A. N.
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    EUROPEAN CHARGED
    74 13 Alleged Cheating Of Five Dollars. J. W. E. Thornley, a European, who is on a charge of cheating in respect of five dollars, made another appearance before the Second Magistrate, Mr. N. Grice, yesterday. He was severely reprimanded by his worship for not attending Court at the correct
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    BANKER'S SON RELEASED.
    81 13 Reuter Wireless. St. Pauls (Minnesota), Feb. 8. Edward G. Bremer, a banker and son of a wealthy brewer, who was abducted by Kidnappers on Jan. 18, and for whom a ransom of $200,000 was demanded, was released to-day near Rochester, 70 miles away. His eyes were sealed
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    BANK CUT OUT.
    268 13 Judgment Probably Too Late. «|T is very doubted whether I shall be able to recover anything, but at any rate I can try," concluded Mr. J. Laycock yesterday, asking for judgment for a sum of $32,408 before the Chief Justice, Sir Walter Huggard. Mr. Laycock appeared for
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    ROOM RANSACKED.
    143 13 Young Intruder Sent To Prison. Convicted on a charge of housebreaking and theft a young Chinese. Foo Kow. wa:, sentenced to six months' rigorous imprisonment yesterday. The prosecution, conducted by Chief Inspector Bostock, .stated that the com* plairrant, a Chinese woman, was talking to some friends hi their
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    MAIL PLANE DELAYED.
    52 13 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Bangkok, Feb. 12. The Imperial Airways outward-bound plane reached Don Muang aerodrome at sunset and is proceeding to Singapore at daylight to-morrow. The delay is due to the deferred arrival of the outward plane at Karachi The passengers and crew are sleeping at
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    ALLEGED MURDER.
    148 13 Malay In Police Custody. (From Our Own Correspondent) Ipoh, Feb. 13. NEWS was r-ceived in Ipoh to-day of a terrible muidtr all:gcd to have been commuted by an elderly Malay w ho is now in Police custody at Raub. The incident occurred at Benta, on the road from
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    CHINESE RAIL BONDS.
    125 13 Questions In The House Of Commons. Reuter. London. Feb. 12. IN the House of Commons, replying to three questions regarding the Chinese railways. Sir John Simon (Foreign MinKteri said that arrears of interest due to British holders of Chinese railway bonds exceeded £5,000.000 on Feb. 7, 1923.
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    When A Goal Is Not A Goal: Careless Decisions? A MOOT POINT RAISED.
    233 14 S.A.F.A. Soccer Talks. REFRESHER COl RSI SERIES. incident that frequent!) in local games of soccer at i one which is of considerable interest »nd importance was discussed at the Anson Road Stadium yesterday when referees and Interested
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    England Win Third Test And Rubber.
    1267 14 All-India's Gallant Bid On Crumbling Wicket. rE first official scries of Te*sts ever to be played on Indian soil came to an end yesterday, when England beat AllIndia in the Third and final game at Madras by 202 runs. England won the First Test
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    PORT DICKSON SOCCER.
    80 14 (From Our Own Correspondent) Seremban. Feb. 12. The soccer team of H.M.S. 'Wren" met the Port Dickson Recreation CLub on the padang at Port Dickson, the game ending in a draw of one goal each. Playing at Port Dickson against the Malay Regiment, the Sailors won The
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    SIR MALCOLM CAMPBELL.
    75 14 Reuter Wireless. Washington, Feb. 11. The American Automobile Association has received a definite assurance from Sir Malcolm Campbell that he will attempt to beat his own land speed record of 272 miles per hour in August next on Salduro Lake bed, near Salt Lake City. The deposit
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    A.P.C. BEAT HARBOUR BOARD.
    455 14 Commercial Cup Soccer at Anson Road. "INCESSANT and heavy rain spoiled the 1 Commercial Cup game last Evening at Anson Road, when the A.P.C. just managed to beat the S.H.B.J.S.C. by the odd goal in three. It. was anybody's game till the end. as the losers,
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    CARNERA v. LOUGHRAN.
    42 14 Heavy weight World Title Bout On Feb. 28. Reuter. Miami, Feb. 14. THE Camera-Tommy world heavyweight title fight arranged for Feb. 22 has been postponed till the 28th, because of competing attractions. The bout will be of fifteen rounds.
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    GAME ABANDONED.
    93 14 Yesterday's Soccer On The Padang. Yesterday's soccer match between the S.C.C. and the Public Services on the oariang was abandoned shortly after half-time the score being two all at Mint stage. There was a steady downpour through■>ut the game and coupled with brought play far below; stanaar'cT. The
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    SEREMBAN BADMINTON.
    93 14 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Seremban, Feb. 12. The Nilai Sports Union travelled to Seremban yesterday and met the Morning Star B.P. in a return fixture on Chettiars' courts, and lost ont game out of the three doubles played. Owing to rain further play had to be discontinued. Results
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    TO-DAY'S TENNIS.
    593 14 Start Delayed Owing To Wet Courts. OWING to rain during the night play in the S.C.C. Chinese New Year lawn tennis open invitation tournament was not commenced until 10.30 this morning. Players had assembled an hour before that but were glad of the postponement after examining the courts.
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    WEI-HAI-WEI CUP.
    118 14 Singapore G.C. Eliminate The Garrison G.C. The Singapore G. C. defeated the Garrison G. C. in the Wei-Hai-Wei Cup competition at the Garrison course on Sunday by 4 to 3. Scores (S.G.C. players named first>: R. Craik (3 and 2) I; Sqr. Ldr. A. E. Barr-Sim, 0. M
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    JALAN BESAR SOCCER.
    51 14 Soccer matches will be played at the Jalan Besar Stadium as follows: To-day: Perhimponan Stia I v. Fathul Karib. Saturday: Clerical Union v. Wiltshires. Sunday: C.W.A.A. v. S.M.Y.P.G. Admission charges 10 and 20 cents for to-day's and Sunday's games and 10, 20 and 50 cents for Saturday's
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    M.P.H, & MONOPOLIES SHARE POINTS.
    404 14 M.P.H, MONOPOLIES SHARE POINTS. Commercial Cup at Jalan Besar. j I THE Malaya Publishing House failed to beat the Government Monopolies Sports Club when they met in the Commercial Cup competition yesterday at the Jalan Besar Stadium, each scoring a goal. This was the second game of the M.P.H., who
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    A Triangular Tournament That Fell Through.
    1064 15 When Australia Refused An English Invitation. f| fad that an Australian team will I England in 1934 will give the pleasure to followers of th>> in both countries, especially in the fact that at one time there in some minds the thought that ton
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      355 15 EMPIRE PROGRAMME TO-DAY. GMT. 3.00 a.m. Time Signal from Big Ben. News Bulletin. C.15. a.m. The Music of Lihar. a programme of gramophone records. C.45 a.m. Whither Britain?—a talk. (Time Signal frcm Greenwich at 900 a.m.). 9.15-10.00 am. The Northern Studio Orchestra, directed by John Bridge from a Manchester studio.
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      419 15 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 protided 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 the
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    CAT O'NINE TAILS IN MUAR.
    388 16 A Savage Attack. JUDGE'S SEVERE COMMENTS. (From Our Own Correspondent) Johore, Feb. 12. YOU have been guilty of a grossly cruel attack, with another person, en an unarmed man. It is a cowardly act. You are a powerful man and yet you behave like that.
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    A PARANG ATTACK.
    743 16 Judge's Strong Condemnation Of Accused. The next case called was one in which a Malay of Kesang named Daud bin Suboh was charged with having caused grievous hurt to a compatriot named Dol bin Mohamed Noh, and hurt to Aman bin Chong by cutting them with a
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    UNUSUAL ACCIDENT.
    381 16 Echo Of Young Warder's j Death. THE Singapore Coroner (Mr. F. G. Bourne) has returned a verdict of "death by misadventure" regarding the death of Kflr. G. Buxton, the young Singapore Prison warder who met with a fatal accident on Jan. 17. It will be recalled that Mr.
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    O'DUFFY'S SPEECH.
    125 16 Free State Government Lacks Courage. Reuter Wireless. London, Feb. 8. A crowd of 1.500 blue-shirted men and blue-bloused women ovated General O'Duffy when he delivered a Presidential address at the first convention the United Ireland Party at the Mansion House, Dublin, to-day. The principal heads of policy sub
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    BALKAN PACT.
    87 16 Mutual Guarantee Of Several Frontiers. Reuter Wireless. Athens, Feb. 0. The Balkan Pact was signed amid the ringing of church bells here to-day and a military band playing the national anthems of the contracting countries, Greece. Rumania, Turkey and Yugoslavia. The Pact mutually guarantees the frontiers for five
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    OUR READERS VIEW'SA
    96 18 Letters To The Editor [Our reader, are invited to write to us on subjects of public interest. It must be understood that the "Malaya Tribune" does not necessarily endorse opinions expressed by c°rre*podents. LETTERS SHOULD BE AS BRIEF AS POSSIBLE, preferably typewritten (double spacing), and on one
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    Chinese New Year.
    67 18 (To the Editor, "Malaya Tribune.") Sir—ln view of the fact that the Chinese New Year falls on Ash Wednesday—the first day in Lent—l, for one, am wondering how the Chinese Roman Catholics are going to "celebrate" it. It would be interesting to know if they will be
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    Suicides.
    81 18 (To the Editor, "Malaya Tribune") Sir. —On looking through the local papers during the last few weeks one has read many reports of people committing suicide. Is it through trade expression or worry? I think it must be the former, because when a man is popular, if he is
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    Malayan Industries, Ltd.
    111 18 (To the Editor, "Malaya Tribune.") Sir.—Under the date of Jan. 24, the board of directors issued a report to shareholders regarding the progress of this company. As one who has invested in shares in the company. I am interested in proposals regarding the manufacture of coir rope
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    Tamil Plays In Johore.
    128 18 (To the Editor, "Malaya Tribune.") Sir,—On Feb. 7 and 8 two Tamil plays were staged at the Theatre Royal, Johore Bahru, by the Sri Nandanar Nadana Sabha of Johore Bahru, under the auspices of the Johore Athithravidar Sangam. The actors, who were selected and trained in
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    Taxis In Johore.
    290 18 (To the Editor, "Malaya Tribune.") Sir,—Of late the Johore taxi drivers seem to be under the impression that the Singapore drivers, who have obtained separate licences from the Town Board of Johore Bahru on payment of a fee of $5 per half-year to bring their cars into
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    Chinese Womanhood.
    759 18 (To the Editor, "Malaya Tribune.") Sir—Everyone is entitled to his own opinions. I have given mine on the above subject and adhere to them. In replying, it was up to Mr. Toh Tiam Hock to state his own views and leave others to weigh the pros and cons
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    Municipal Salaries.
    29 18 "Benson" writes suggesting that in the Improved circumstances of Municipal finances the Commissioners should consider the restoration of the salary cuts, imposed as a measure of retrenchment.
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    Hindu Advisory Board.
    27 18 "Ideal Hindu" writes criticising an appointment to the Hindu Advisory Board. As his letter touches on personal and religious matters we cannot publish it.
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    ALLEGED BREACH OF TRUST.
    120 19 Case Might Be Settled Out Of Court. SENG Yew Cheow, a Chinese who is charged with ""criminal breach of trust in respect of $5,000, made another appearance before the Third Magistrate 'Mr. R. J. F. Curtis) yesterday morning. Mr. M. Mitter, appearing for the accused, asked
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    INDIAN LEADER ARRESTED.
    40 19 Reuter. Lucknow, Feb. 12. Jawaharlal Nehru, the well-known Indian congress leader, has been arrested on a warrant issued in Calcutta, to which city he has been taken. It is understood that the charge relates to recent speeches.—Reuter.
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    PARIS CITY "ALL QUIET".
    948 19 Meetings Banned. WILL GOVERNMENT LAST? Reuter Wireless. Paris, Feb. 7. HTHE City was all quiet at one o'clock this afternoon. Sightseers around last night's storm centres, including the Place de la Concorde, were moved on by the police in accordance with the order prohibiting gatherings, but
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    SOME OBJECTIONABLE PEOPLE.
    330 19 The Man Who Wants You On The Thone. Rotarian John L. Woods has given a most amusing address in rhyme to the Rotary Clubs of Ipoh, Penang and Kuala Lumpur, on the inviting subject of "Objectionable People.'' Reprints of the address are on sale. The annoying persons
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    MUNICIPAL ACTION.
    83 19 Erection OCA Hawkers' Shelter. Municipal Committee No. 2, at c meeting held on Feb. 2, approved ihe erection of a hawkers' shelter on Municipal land at Sungel Road, at an estimated cost of $1,500, and agreed to the following rentals: Pitches inside the shed $6 p.m. Pitches outside
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    FOUR STAB WOUNDS.
    83 19 Assaulted In A Lonely Hut. A Chinese was the victim of a brutal knife assault in an isolated hut off Paya Lebar Road on Monday afternoon. It appears he was attacked by a compatriot who used a knife, inflicting four serious wounds. When the ambulance arrived on
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    TRAWLERS PIRATED?
    62 19 Police Have A Different Opinion. Reuter. Dairen. Feb. 12. Two other Japanese trawlers attacked by pirates, have arrived, so that only one is missing. The police, after questioning the crews, were of the opinion that the attackers may have been Chinese coastguards objecting to nearshore fishing by non-Chinese
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    37 DEAD IN FIRE.
    55 19 THE MALAYA TRIBUNE. WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 14, 1934. 37 DEAD IN FIRE. Cairo. Feb. 7. A fire near Mehallakebir, the great cotton centre in Lower Egypt, has taken toll of the lives of 37 women and two men, while six people were injured. Eight hundred dwellings were destroyed. The Government is
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