Malaya Tribune, 15 February 1934

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  • 35 1 The Malaya Tribune THE MOST POPULAR OAILY NEWSPAPER IN MALAYA. VoL'XXL -No. 39 SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 15, 1934 FIVE CENTS. The Malaya Tribune. Singapore: Thursday, Feb. 15, 1934. Malaya Tribune SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 15, 1934.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 47 1 im i n —m———l ffrod 77/r Sunday Tribune Dominant In Malaya. i Milk d Cream F""ZED NATUW for Quality and Economy Economy and SOLE IMPORTERS: satisfaction. tpBHR THE EAST ASIATIC CO., LTD. s. M'ir*W pemanG, KUALA LUMPUR, SINGAPORE, j lHv^ IDEAL j gole Agents: Incorporated in S.S.
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    • 165 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. g l ~,^H ~,W^M,Bi ">M«UM«rt«l»^ 1 GUINNESS
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  • 91 2 During a short but violent thunderstorm between 4 p.m.- and 5 p.m. on Wednesday last week lightning struck the ground near the District Officer's garage at Tapah, making a big hole and exposing the roots of a nearby tree. The Asiatic communities (Malay, Chinese
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  • 143 2 Thanks to the good example set by Mr. G. A. de C. de Moubray, M.C.S., in forming harriers' clubs and meetings wherever he may be stationed, the initiative of forming a club at Kuala Lipis has been taken up by Miss Pat Leonard, daughter of the British Resident, Pahang,
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  • 378 2 Mr. R. J. H. Sidney gave an address on China to about 300 Klang students at the High School Hall the other evening. Members of the Selangor Badminton Association entertained their president Mr. F. L. Shaw, headmaster, Victoria Institution, to a tea party at the Victoria Institution on Saturday,
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  • 161 2 Death Of A Great Indian Journalist. From Madras comes news of the death, on the 5th inst., of Mr. A. Rangaswami Iyengar, editor of the "Hindu." Mr. Iyengar was editor of the "Swadesha Mitran" from 1915 to 1928, when he assumed charge of the "Hindu," one of
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  • 43 2 Mr. Carl Lawson has returned to Ipoh. It is reported that he has acquired the excellent Cafe Royal in Brewster Road and that he proposes to put on a number of shows, the first of which will probably be "Journey's End," for charity
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  • 447 2 Madras Govt. Imposing Conditions. ACCORDING to the latest reports from New Delhi, the Madras Government is said to be imposing certain conditions for the continuance of emigration of Indian labour to Malaya. This view, it is said, has been placed by them before the Standing Emigration
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  • 111 2 DUPLICATOR, 100 copies a minute. Speedy and silent in action, this Duplicator is capable of turning out hundred copies a minute, me machine is of a particularly solid construction. By means of the variable pressure lever fitted to the machine, the density of copies can be varied and
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 291 2 HORNET With synchromesh gears FREE WHEELING and a host of other features m (ftv E ;4 1 I D THE WOLSEL£Y "HORNET" Free Wheel Model 1-DOOR S ALOON. —Price 52,120. j The 1934 Hornet will quicken the enthusiasm of those with a flair for six-cylinder motoring in the 12 h.p.
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    • 202 2 LAMPS Of LASTING: BRILLIANCE I i I a Not for years has it been I to procure lamps of such high J so low a price. Crompton Lamps are I British made and up to the Mehat standard of workmanship available. J j When you buy Crompt nlr j I
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  • 415 3 Tibet Busy Finding A Candidate. INTERESTING particulars are now available, from a Lhassa message received here, regarding the question oi succession to the late Dalai Lama. It is learnt that a Regent will be installed pending the discovery of a new Dalai Lama. It seems probable
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  • 193 3 FROM the few letters which have appeared in the Press about the proposed United Planting Association ot Malaya, and from "whisperings'' which we have heard, we believe there is not a little local fear or suspicion that the Rubber Growers' Association, which,
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  • 294 3 FROM a letter written by a peeial correspondent of the "Pinang Gazette" in India it is understood that the "certain conditions" referred to by the Madras Government boil down to t this: whether in times of slump the voluntary emigrants will be treated in the same way as
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  • 300 3 JAJANESE or other foreign cement may be brought into the F.MJS. at any port in the Federation by steamer, junk, sampan, train, lorry and bullock cart upon the payment of 50 cents per bag or $12 per ton duty. It can, we Understand, also be imported from
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  • 287 3 Distinguished Visitors From Singapore. (From Out Own Correspondent.) Malacca. Feb. 13. The Malacca Rotary Club held a dinner meeting last night at the Malacca Rest House Several members cf the Legislative Council v ere guests of the club and these included the Hon. Mr. A. S. Small, Colonial
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  • 151 3 Estate Labourer Charged With Theft. (From Our Own CorretpondenL) Ipoh. Feb. 13. Alleged to have threatened to shoot anybody who came near him, a Tamil estate labourer, armed with a 12-bore double-barreled gun, kept, at bay the estate tindal and a number of coolies and succeeded in bolting.
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 88 3 More V/ 5KIM Di«H? aUd ointment soothes draws destroys l w,son d makes the SSV£?*~ skin y or all medicine dealers," Price 75 cents or $1.50 a box. /or sports goods 19, change alley, sing* pore. TOCK TYPEWRITER CO., 28-A, Change Alley, PHONE 2633. SINGAPORE. Dealers in new and Secondhand
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    • 331 3 IJVtll lillOTtlEHsUHreE^ \XV Mr /7Ws<&%!& Watch your children grow Well-shaped limbs, sound teeth, buoyant health and high spirits are the hall mark of the RadioMalt child. You can almost see it grow before your eyes The secret lies in the balanced content «»f vitamins in Radio-Malt. Buy a jar to-day
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  • Page 3 Miscellaneous
    • 538 3 Mil i r CROSSWORD PUZZLE No. 24. First Prize $250. Second Prize $150. ANOTHER $400 MUST BE WON. rONil NCTION WITH THE SAME PUZZLE WHICH APPEARED IX THE THIS PI ZZLE IS BEING ISSUED IN IN THE SUNDAY TRIBUNE ON FEB 18 1934 SUNDAI TRIBUNE ON FEB. 11 AND Willi
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  • 490 4 Shipping News Notices. "GEORGES PHILIPPAR" PROSECUTIONS. Seven Alleged Causes Of Loss Of Life. A SENSATION has been caused in French shipping circles by the announcement that the Judge destruction who has been engaged for over 12 months on the judicial investigation arising out of the loss by 'ire of the
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  • 226 4 Western Electric Service System. j The Western Electric Co., Ltd., whose portable sound film apparatus, specially de- signed for the purpose, has been installed in several large Atlantic liners, have now completed a service system for the installation and j upkeep of their machines. This engineering service
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  • 111 4 According to a Reuter message from Cairo, the P. and O. Line are to present the Egyptian Postal Administration with a miniature model of the steamer "Carthage," the tvst ship that carried mails through the Suez Canal. This model ship is to form part of a postal
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  • 514 4 Petition For Larger Compensation. a PETITION of right by Mr. Thomas i\ Ernest Brooke, a shipowner, who j claims that he is entitled to a larger j amount of compensation from the Crown in respect of two ships which they requisitioned in February. 1918, was men- I tioned
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  • 95 4 Elimination Of Commercial Subsidies. Reuter. Washington, Feb. 13. The air mail routes to be flown by the Army and Air Force will temporarily be reduced from 27.000 to 11,000 miles during the period the service is carried on by Army machines. It is understood that it is
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  • 525 4 Unique River Craft Built At Home. p-URING the latter part of the past season \j a well-known yachtsman, Mr. H. Holl.ngs" A orth, conceived the idea of building a launch of somewhat unusual design. The craft was to have a reasonable carrying capacity and yet at the speed
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  • 691 4 Brighter Signs Of Trade In Britain. MANUFACTURERS of mote-boats and marine engines have shared in the recent general trade revival in Great Britain. Encouraged by the growing demand for thenproducts, they have improved their designs and extended their works. Invention has been stimulated and enterprise quickened,
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 525 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. P. 0. BRITISH INDIA AND i 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 Governmeni). OUTWARD FROM LONDON. T For China and Japan. Due Tonnage. Singapore f 1934 BTJRDWAN 6.070
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    • 204 4 jIfILOYO TRIESTINO incorporated to ItaiT. EXPRESS SERVICE. CARGO SERVICE. SINGAPORE TO IT ALT AND CHINA Calling at Penang. Colombo. Bombay, Karachi Aden Massowab Su Port Calling at Penang, Colombo, Bombay, Said, Brindlsl. Venice and Trieste. Suez, Por. Said. Brindisi, Venice Trieste. m.v. COL DI LANA Pen 15 Feb. 15 Due
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    • 224 4 HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE. Deutsch j Australische Dampfschlffs IM CJ Gesellschaft. (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.
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    • 580 4 STEAMER SAILING? flncorrxjrtr-: The underacted are the Company* '.-teiia,g fixtures:— OUTWARDS 1934 "PULDA," for Manila, H'kon;r. 6 China and Japan HOMEWARDS. 1934 "LAHN," for Genoa, Mseilles, Adam. R'dam. H'burg and Bremen "TRAVE," for Genoa. Mseilles, A R'dam, H'burg and Bremen Passenger steamers with cabin ar. mediate class accommodation. I Cargo
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  • 597 5 Singapore, Tuesday, 11 a.m. following tin share quotations arc I by Praaei and Co., exchange and s UH k brokers. Issue va lue Buyers. Sellers. I] iam Kumbang Tin 39'- lll- Austral Malay 45 46 6 Iyer Hitam Tin 14 3 if \yet Weng 1.90
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  • 121 5 Financial News Views. RISE IN PRICES IS INEVITABLE. The Future Course Of The Dollar. Reuter. London, Feb. 14. THE "Times," commenting on the future course of the dollar, points out that while the dollar Is falling in parity, gold currencies in commercial demand are tempted to wait till the readjustment
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  • 95 5 An Effect Of Empire Preference. Reuter. London, Feb. M. IMPORTS of British-grown tea from the United States fell by 73 4 million lb In 1933. while Dutch-grown tea increased by 7' 2 million lb. states a review of the tea trade for last year, issued
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  • 81 5 Rubber Recovers From Sharp Set-Back. Reuter Wireless. London. Feb. 13. The Stock Exchange, generally, has continued to be overshadowed by European oolitical unrest, although finally most sections rallied, mainh» under better Wall Street influences. The commodity markets ruled featureless, with the exception of rubber which, after heavy liquidation
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  • 92 5 Reonjanisaion Of The Industry. Reuter. London, Feb. 14. The correspondence has been Polished which was exchanged between Sir George May, Chairman of the Import Duties Advisory Committee and Mr Neville Chamberlain (Chancellor of the Exchequer., agreeing that the time has come to reorganise the iron aiid steel
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  • 67 5 Obstacle Encountered On First Day. Reuter. London, Feb. 14. The Anglo-Japanese textile negotiations have encountered an obstacle on the first day. They have been adjourned for a week to enable an informal pfcehanee of views. It is understood that the differences relate to the geographical scope of the
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  • 169 5 Ceylon Appoints Advisory Committee. THE "Ceylon Independent" learns that a conference was held recently between the Hon. Mr. D. S. Senanayake. the Minister of Agriculture and Lands in Ceylon, with representatives of Ceylonese and European rubber interests to discuss the desirability of the appointment of a Committee to
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  • 97 5 Wanted By The Australian Government. Canberra. rpHE Australian Government intends to -s- purchase any surplus wheat from the 1933-34 season, and the Minister oi commerce has introduced in the Commonwealth Parliament a bill providing iov such action. The Government would buy at the ruling "world parity" price any
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  • 60 5 Reuter Wireless. The Hague, Feb. 8. A definite assurance that Holland will neither abandon the gold standard nor 1 educe the gold content of the ten-guil-der coin was given by Dr. Colijn, the Premier, in the Upper Chamber to-day. He said that the Government will continue to
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  • 582 5 Increase Of Capital Approved. A N extraordinary general meeting of the Kepong (Malay) Rubber Estates Ltd., was held at 149, Leadenhall-street, E.C. Sir Francis Voulcs. C.B.E. (the chairman), presided. The Chairman said Gentlemen, the only resolution before the meeting is the increase of the capital from £200,000
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  • 16 5 Reuter. Prague, Feb. 14. The Bourse authorities have suspended all foreign exchange business indefinitely.—Reuter.
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  • 646 5 Singapore, Tuesday, 11 a.m. The following rubber share quotation! are issued by Frascr and Co., and Lyall and Evatt. Issue 4*. Value. Fraser Lyaii st -J Shares. Co. Evatt. 4 1 Allenby 1.10 1.20 1.10 120 1 Alor Gajah 0.77«/ 2 0.85 0.80 0.90 IA.
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 50 5 THE SOUTH BRITISH INSURANCE COMPANY, LTD., incorporated in Neui Zealand.) FIRE, MARINE, MOTOR AND WORKMEN'S COMPENSATION. L C MARQOLIODTH, Manager. omCE: t, FINLATSON GREEN. TBI EASTERN UNITED ABSCBANCI )RPOBATION. LTD. t FIRE, MARINE, MOTOR CAR, PERSONAL ACCIDENT and WORKMEN'S COMPENSATION INSURANCE. OPTICE: It: 4. Cm* It O. JOHNSON, General lfanaf**-
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    • 83 5 THE EASTERN BANK, LIMITED. (Incorporated In England). SINGAPORE BRANCH: 4, O'Almeida Street. Authorised and Subscribed Miooof ooo Capl !f l i £1.000.000 Paid-up-Capita! 500.000 Reserve Fund and sl nvnnN HEAD OFFICE: LONDON. BHANCHES: nn h v Calcutta. Colombo. Karachi. Madraa. AmaTa Baghdad. Bahrein. Basra. Kirku*. Mosu, opened and mone, recehed
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    • 334 5 MALAYA TIN STATISTICS. Domestic Production, a-, r pr* sen ed by exports from Federated Malay States. Unfeder*'ed Malav States, and Straits Settlements, of tin. and tin-in-ore. at 72"-, during the mon h of January. 1934. Tons. Tons. Federated Malay States 2.721 Unfcderated Malay States, Johore 38 Kec'ah 23 Perlis 26
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    • 179 5 A Woman Peeps at Singapore—she does it iveekly. in the "Sunday Tribune Oversea-Chinese Banking Corporation limited. (Incorporated In Straits Settlement.) ra. "S-sSWff Au.hnriscd S^'U^^^o.s. BOARD OF DIRECTORS: Oh Si.m Guan, Ewq.. Che* Swee Cheng. Esq.. Chairman. Parkcan e C. Hwang. BM-. Lee Kong Chlan. Esq.. Vice-Chalrman. fl Q W(jng Tan
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    • 65 5 SINGAPORE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE. DAILY PRICES CURRENT. Singapore, Feb. 13. 12 noon. Buyers. Sellers. R.S.S. equal to London Standard. Spot (lOOOt) < J* do <F 0.8 > W% 10 S andard R.S.S. on Tender: 16 1 1 »1i Eft 16 March if* April June J7 Julys pt. 171 Oct Dec.
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 375 6 A Happy And Prosperous New Y ear. I SPECIAL HOLIDAY 1 P AVBMOII MATINEE 315 I DliESa-ER I* M CHRISTOPHER IS4 AW BEAN L- sh o rt Br HAN HERSHOM ••Scotland H. B WARNER Th Bonnie." I S A h>etro Gold*r n M °T*' rittvrt j Greetings To All The
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    • 354 6 FIFTH DAY-AND STILL PACKED UP j I AT EVERY SHOW j 1 SPECIAL MATINEE j I (1 sjfcV^j£)=\ jLj TO-DAY 3.15 P.M. j j !^IGHTI^Y~6.IS—9.IS j "The Whole Town's Talking about this j j Amazing Picture! Don't Miss It!! j H. G. WELLS' j 1 World-famous story—now the j Supreme
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    • 228 6 PAUL ROBESON iB "EMPEROR JONES 1 Released United With DUDLEY DIGGES. the well-known Enuii>h chara. Also MICKEY Mouse in "MICKEY S MECHANICAL raS. I Dick Turpin iFrcm Harrison Ainsworth's famous story Rousing adventure, lovely thrills, robust hmnour! J j BY SPECIAL REPEATED REQUEST DOROTHY AND ALLAN WILL AGAIN DEMONSTRATE THE
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  • 188 7 VESSELS IN PORT. "Halidor," Norwegian; 840 tons, from liangkok 15-2, for Calcutta 15-2. Hydra II." Norwegian; 823 tons, from Bangkok 15-2. for Bangkok 16-2. "Glang Ann," British; 545 tons, from B'masin 15-2, for B'masin 17-2. "Contf Rosso," Italian; 9,995 tons, from Shanghai
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  • 135 7 SHIPS ALONGSIDE THE WHARVES OR EXPECTED TO ARRIVE. Singapore. Feb. 13. East Wharf (Entrance Gate 1). Hai Hing 22: Rajula 20. Main Wharf (Entrance Gate 3). Ranpura 18: Perak 15; Bengalen 11; Klang 8; Kajang 6. Empire Dock (Entrance Gate 3). Tateishi Maru 30: Bessemer City 32; Ciiy
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  • 13 7 Left Arrd. By Spore London "Slamat" j an 26 Feb. 14
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  • 66 7 Reuter Wireless. Paris, Feb. 10. J An important step towards healing the J breach between the English and French j rugby authorities, which has existed j since 1931, owing to the alleged brutality I of the French players, has been taken 1 by the French Federation accepting the
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  • 197 7 SELLING. Singapore, Feb. 13. London 4 months' sight 2,4 964 London 3 months' sight 2|4 1 a London 60 days' sight 2,4 764 London 30 days' sight 2.4 3j32 London demand 2,4 5164 London T.T. 2 4 1116 Lyons and Paris demand 890 Hamburg demand 148 New York
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  • 74 7 Public Functions And Sports Fixtures. TO-DAY, FEB. 15. High Tide.—ll.2s a.m. Golf: K.G.C. Chinese New Year Competition. Tennis: S.C.C. Boxing: Olympic Stadium, Bukit Timah and Selegie Roads. TO-MORROW, FEB. 16. High Tides— 0.28 a.m., 12.10 p.m. Tennis: S.C.C. Football: S.C.C. I v. Fraser and
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  • 85 7 ALHAMBRA—PauI Robeson in "Emperor Jones." APOLLO.—Chinese silent pictures. CAPITOL.—H. G. Wells' well-known story: "The Invisible Man." EMPIRE.—"Love Debt" (Chinese film). GREAT WORLD.—Cabaret Dancing, sideshows, Dean's Grand Opera and Chinese Wayangs, cinemas. Talkies: Sky—"Prosperity"; Star—"Tiger Shark." MARLBOROUGH—"A Little Actress," Cantonese talkie. NEW WORLD.—Cabaret Dancing, sideshows, Malay Operas. Chinese Wayangs, cinemas,
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  • 216 7 Garrison G.C. v. Sepoy Lines G.C. The following is the list of players and starting times for the G G.C. v. S.L.G.C. foursomes match to be played over Sepoy Lines course en Sunday morning (Garrison players are mentioned first): 9.00 a.m. Sqr. Ldr. A. E. Barr-Sim and R.
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  • 89 7 S.C.C. "B" XI v. R.A. Battery on Tuesday at the S.C.C A P Craisle. W. G. Skey. T. W. Morray.' C. Q Starkey, C. G. Van Houten. T M. Maclachlan. S. Webb. C. H. W. Goult, C. T. Owen. S. Kirk, S. A. Anderson. S.C.C. "B" XI v.
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  • 72 7 The "A" team will meet the "B team in the Anson Badminton Party s interteam tournament, on Sunday at 10 a m "A" TEAM- Wee Hong Hai (capt.», Lee A Kim Choo, Chan Fook Kan L*e Chye 'Guan. Miss Chong Ah Loi and Miss Lily W °sr
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  • 459 7 Improved Standard Of Play In Championships. (From Our Own Correspondent) Ipoh. Feb. 13. The annual general meeting of the North Perak Tennis Association was held on Monday at the Kempe Club when Mr. Mather presided. Mr. Ng Say Tee the hon. secretary presented the annual report and
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  • 38 7 Members of the Sect Kirn Cheng B.P. will note that practices commence at the Party's court at Lorong 16, Geylang. 'en Friday and will thereafter be held I every Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday and Sunday.
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 78 7 •'Twice as good at half the the "Sunday Tribune" as compared with other Sunday papers. Five cents only. POUDFE From HOLLYWOOD A fine clinging face Powder, transparent and flattering in four shades. |S WHITE—FLESH—BEAUTYTAN LARGE BOX 65 cents. «iv Cum LTD. 37, ARCADE TEL. 6046 SINGAPORE. (Registered). Tiir coTTT AND
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    • 219 7 i SINGAPORE HOTELS I fiiiniiiiiiiiiiM i i, i i i ,i i i i i i i i i i i i i i t mi: in "*•> ja METROPOLE HOTEL] TEL. 7986. BRAS BASAH ROAD. IDEAL CENTRAL. MODERN SANITATION. RUNNING WATER IN ALL ROOMS. GOOD CUISINE. EXCELLENT BAR. MODERATE
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  • Page 7 Miscellaneous
    • 225 7 [POSTAL I NKLLICtNtf SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE. TO-MORROW. *Ceylon, Western India, Aden, Mauritius, Egypt, Europe, Gt. Britain, Ireland, U.S.A. and Canada (Rapura) (P. O. Mail) 7.30 a.m. Southern India (By Train) 7.30 a.m. Upper Burma, North and East India (By Train* 7.30 a.m. ♦North, N.-East and North-West Sumatra, Ceylon, Egypt, Europe
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    • 135 7 EMPIRE PROGRAMME TO-DAY. 'Add 7 hrs., 20 mins. to obtain Malayan times.) GMT. 8.0 a.m. Time Signal from Big Ben. News Bulletin. 8.15 a.m. Musical Comedy and Revue, a programme of gramophone records. 9.0 a.m. Time Signal from Greenwich. An organ recital by O. H. Peasgood. from the Concert Hall,
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    • 403 7 3.0 p.m. Time Signal trom Greenwich. Evensong from Westminster Abbey. 3.45 p.m. Under Big Ben. a talk by Mr. Howard Marshall. 4.0 p.m. Songs from the Shows (new series); Aderphi Ttieatre. The BBC. Theatre Orchestra, and the Revue Chorus, conducted by Stanford Robinson: Harry S. Peppec and Doris Arnold at
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  • 837 8 iS a model for an academy of history the speech of the Governor at the Malacca meeting of the Legislative Council on Monday was admirable. As an exposition of what happened a few centuries ago and of what may happen a hundred years hence it was interesting.
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  • 350 8 The excellent progress latterly made by the Hon. Mr. S. Q. Wong continues. Tuan Syed None Mustapha bin Syed Abdullah, of the Kedah Civil Service, is lying dangerously ill with dysentery. His Highness the Sultan of Pahanjr and party will leave for Singapore on Feb. 22 to attend the race
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  • 115 8 AT this season of the year many nonAsiatics who have Chinese friends are "kicking over the traces" almost as thoroughly as they did on the eve of Jan. 1. They just can't escape the lavish hospitality. There is a decided allure, for instance,
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  • 154 8 A SHORT note from Mr. R. J. Farrer. I C.M.G.. deserves more prominence than it would receive in the Correspondence columns. "R. J has the knack of pungent brevity, which is highly valued by Editors, often "snowed under" as they are by verbose communications from readers
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  • 169 8 is the verdict now j given, after careful observation and I the collection of data, on the popular belief entertained in rubber planting circles that the bugbear of over-produc-tion by small-holders would In time to come adjust itself through the falling off in yield due to incessant
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  • 210 8 "bluff and hearty" Sir Frederick Seton James is no more. We remember him as the Colonial SecreUry of the Straits Settlements from 1916 t 0 1924—a long stretch during which he was Officer Administering the Government on several occasions. He mi Governors come and go
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  • 435 8 By "Looker-On" CHEMISTS are having a good day to-day. It's the morning after several nights before. Query Which is best—"a hair of the dog that bit you" or the 'pick-me-up" of the drug store? Personally I cannot declare a verdict, not being addicted to the libations which necessitate
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  • 33 8 INDIAN LABOUR FOR MAJLAY£_ P THE DALAI LAMA'S SUCCESSOR. P RADIO PROGRAMME on page < SPORTS NEWS, on pages 12 ana i*EARLIER CHINESE CABLES. OH P« CLUB DIARY, on page 15
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
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    • 60 8 I Beyond, Criticism... i There's an assurance of perifect fit in every Wing Loong suit. There's style expressive j of your individuality and comfort that put you on j good terms with yourself. I You'll always be confident in j the knowledge that your apj pcaiance is beyond comment j
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  • 104 9 NO MORE PRIZE SCHEMES. Irish Sweep Taboo. Ceylon Police Chief's Bombshell. 4 COMPLETE ban on sweepstakes, prize schemes promoted by shops and firms, and the sale of Irish Sweep tickets is to take effect in Ceylon from March 1. 1934, at one
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  • 195 9 concern is being felt by Clubs. 11 which organise sweepstakes to .mgm°nt their funds, as the order is to the eflect that from March 1. sweepstake tickets can only be sold by one member of a Club to another member of the same Club. The sweeps conducted by
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  • 56 9 Comdr. Kenworthy Succeeds Lord Strabolgi. London. Feb. 13. The death Is announced of Lord .Stribolgi. who is succeeded in the Peerage by Commander Kenworthy. a Labour Member of the House of Commons.—Reuter Wireless. Lady Strabolgi was recently sentenced t«» a trim of imprisonment for fraud this being a
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  • 55 9 Negro Troops Resisting The Whites. Reuter Wireless. Hernando (Mississippi». Feb. 12. N'ouro troops are holding at bay &uu Whites who are surging round tne court house in an attempt to lyncn throo Negroes who are being tried on .i charge of assaulting a white gi"rhr court house is
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  • 181 9 untitled the passengers proceeding by P and O. Ranpura." sailing at 9-.su a.m. to-morrow for Penang. Colombo. Bombay and Europe, are Sir Cecil and dementi and the Misses Clementi. Mi and Mrs. D. R. A. Hoblyn and child. nd Mrs. Reason. Dr. and Mrs J. a English, and two children,
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  • 123 9 Late Arrival Of The Chitral." OWING to the fact that the outwardbound P. and O. "Chitral,' in whicn Sir Alexander Cadogan is travelling to take up his post as British Minister to China, has been delayed, the Governor, Sir Clementi. will fly to Penang in
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  • 107 9 Observed In Perfect Weather At Tokyo. Tokyo, Feb. 14. The eclipse of the sun started at 8 hrs.. 4* mins. and 24 sees. (Rosop Time' yesterday, totality occurring at 10 hrs.. 5 mins. and 23 sees, and lasting 13 sees The eclipse ended at 11 hrs., 37 mins.
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  • 151 9 Suggestion To Strengthen The Sarda Act. New Delhi. Jan. 30. That the Child Marriage Restraint Act be so amended as to render marriage contracted In contravention thereof void, that the District Magistrates be empowered to prevent the performance of such marriages, and that the age of consent
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  • 106 9 No Chinese New Year. Peking. Jan. 26. With the Chinese New Year less than three weeks away, the National Government has renewed its campaign against the lunar calendar. The Ministry of Communications is reported In Chinese circles to have: instructed the Post Office to order its branches throughout
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  • 111 9 Better To Die Of Appendicitis Than Be Electrocuted. New York. Ross Caccamise, a convicted murderer in Sing-Sing, would rather die of appendicitis than be electrocuted P Stricken with acute appendicitis, he was rushed to the operating table but as he was about to be put under the
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  • 42 9 Snow Causes Collapse Of Roof. Reuter. Niigata. Feb. 14. Five feet of snow on a dormitory roof caused the collapse of a building, buryincr 19 sleeping factory girls. "Vineen'werl crushed to gander the debris and six were extricated alive. —Reuter.
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  • 22 9 Owing to the indisposition of H.H. the the "At Home" arranged to be held at the Johore Club to-morrow has been postponed.
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  • 256 9 "Reds" Entrenched. CAPTURED LEADER EXECUTED. Reuter. Vienna, Feb. 15. lIERR Weisel, Socialist commandan r of the Florisdorf Fire Brigade, who with 60 firemen machine-gunned the Government forces, was sentenced to death yesterday evening and was hanged at 12.45 a.m. Herr Dollfuss, the Dictator-Chan-cellor, in a broadcast,
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  • 370 9 Great Quantities Of Firearms Seized. Vienna, Feb. 14. It is officially announced that the general strike has completely collapsed everywhere and that work has been resumed at all places including electricity works and factories in Vienna. Tram-cars are again running and the city is resuming a normal appearance,
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    • 105 9 THE MOST POPULAR His Master's Voice" RECORDS. c s 8.6576 Shadow Waltz Riesman's Orch. Gold Digger's Song Night and Day, F.T. j I've got you on my mind« 8.6898 Whistling under the nr on, F.T. Jack Ding Dong Ding, Waltz 8.6360 Look what I've got. F.T. Wh.teman s Orch. In
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  • 119 9 Reported Fixing Of The Quota. Reuter. London, Feb. 14. 'JHE "Financial News" Amsterdam correspondent states that the International Association for Rubber Culture in the Dutch Indies will meet here on Friday to discuss Restriction. It is learned from an authoritative source -that the Dutch Government will stipulate that
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  • 264 9 British Competitors. MOLLISONS TO TAKE PART. gRITISH airmen are making a bid for success in the great air race from London to Melbourne, Australia during the Melbourne Centenary Celebrations, next October. World-wide interest is aroused both by the event and by the huge prize money offered.
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  • 124 9 France Rejects German Proposals. Reuter Wireless. Paris. Feb. 14. The French reply to the German armaments memorandum, delivered last night, is expected to be published in Berlin on Thursday. It is believed that it courteously but firmly rejects the German proposals.—Reuter. London. Feb. 13 The Steering Committee
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  • 111 9 First Time For Forty-One Years. Swatow. Jan. 28. j For the first time in 41 years, a snowfall occurred here yesterday. Swatow has been experiencing unusually cold weather during the last few days. CROPS DAMAGED Reports from Chungshan County state that, owing to the heavy frost which
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  • 195 9 Known In America As The "Father Of Trusts." New York. Feb. 14. The death occurred to-day of Mr. Charles Ranlett Flint, financier, the "father of trusts." —Reuter. Charles Ranlett Flint, merchant and banker, was born at Thomaston, Me., on Jan 24. 1850. Tn 1885 he joined the
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  • 254 9 Sensational Events In America. Reuter. Washington, Peb. 15. MACCRACKEN, the a*r mall chief, has been found guilty of contempt of the Senate, by refusing to appear before the Senate Committee of Enquiry into air mail contracts He has been sentenced to ten days In gaol.
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  • 126 9 FRANCE MANCHUKUO. Industrial Moves "Entirely Private." Reuter. Paris, Feb. 14. Regarding last night's reference to the French financial move in the Manchukuo, authoritative quarters emphasise that any negotiations between French and Japanese industrial groups are entirely private as French relations with Japan and the Soviets necessitate the avoidance of any
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  • 50 9 H.M.S. "Eagle" and H.M.S. "Veteran" left Port Swettenham yesterday and the four 'planes that were at the aerodrome flew off In the morning io join the "Eagle" at sea. Kuala Lumpur's entertainment of the Officers and men concluded with an enjoyable pain: dance at the Lake Club on Tuesday evening.
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  • 375 9 Railway Problem. THE NEW YEAR IN CHINA. Shanghai, Feb. 15 npHE Chinese Foreign Otfice announcea that negotiations have been started with the Soviet Government, chiefly centred on the discussions regarding the Chinese Eastern Railway. There was incessant firing of crackers yesterday morning on the occasion of the Chinese
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  • 44 9 (From Our Own Correspondent) 1 Bangkok, Feb. 14. Miss Marys Hilsz, the French aviator who Is living to the Far East, landed at Don Muang this morning from Rangoon and was met by a Military Attache from the French Legation.
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  • 505 10 Things Going Very Badly For The Socialists. The Stock Exchange and commodity markets are open to-day. The President of the National Bank has announced that Austrian currency and finance is not affected. All railways are operating. Conditions in the Provinces are still disturbed. Fighting, with varying fortune, is
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  • 139 10 Support Wanted For The Austrian Movement. Reuter Wireless. London, Feb. 13. The British Labour Party has issued an appeal for support of the Austrian Labour movement. The Trade Union Congress has expressed solidarity and its secretary is flying to Paris to-morrow to preside at an urgent meeting
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  • 132 10 Revolutionary Leader's Head Cut Off. Reuter. Vienna, Latest. Hr. Dollfuss has declared all trade unions illegal and has suppressed Socialist organisations. A mass exodus of Jews from Austria is reported to have begun. Trains to Prague and Warsaw are said to be crammed with Jewish refugees, fearing an
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  • 668 10 Driver's Thumb Bitten. BANANA USED AS GUM. (From Our Own Correspondent) r Johore Bahru, Feb. 14. WHEN the 0.C.P.D.. Plentong, Inche Elahi Bakshrwas~on'his"way to Johore Bahru on Jan. 16, in his car, 4\-> miles from Johore Bahru town he noticed two Chinese at a telephone standard. One
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  • 86 10 Reuter. Sacramento, California. Mr. Hernandez was having a last, long pull at his bottle of whisky on the street corner. Suddenly he spied a policeman approaching. Crash! went the bottle on to the pavement. "You've grot nothing against me," said he triumphantly to the policeman. "You see, I
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  • 99 10 Street Chase Ends In Tragedy. lEXCITINGI EXCITING scenes were witnessed at Boat Quay last night when a Chinese, who waj being chased by a crowd, fell into the river in attempting to escape capture. Unable to swim, he was soon in difficulties and it was some minutes
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  • 172 10 Shansi And Suiyuen Forces Mobilised. Shanghai, Feb. 15. GEN. Fu Tsoi Vi (Chairman of Suiyuen) consulted Marshal Yen Shi Shan (the Shansi war-lord* yesterday regarding plans of attack against the 41st Army in Ninghsia. Marshal Yen has wired to Peiping reporting that the Shansi and Suiyuen troops
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  • 303 10 Tragedy Ends Joy-Ride In Master's Car. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, Feb. 14. A MOTOR-CAR joy ride that ended in a tragedy at the 3rd mile, Jelaoaner Road, was the subject of an inquiry before Mr. C. W. Sennett, Coroner, Ipoh. on Tuesday. The victim of
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  • 149 10 Result Of "Sunday Tribune" Competition. Very few of our readeis were able to solve the problem set them in the Sunday Tribune of Feb. 4. Many guessed correctly the name of the Fox picture which the symbols represented, cut were unable to fulfil the other condition of the'competition
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  • 242 10 Mr. Paul JJe Rozario Retires. (From Our Oxen Correspondent.) Seremban, Feb. 14. AFTER 17 years of Government service in various departments. Mr. Paul De Rozario, chief clerk of the Electrical Department. Seremban, has just retired, at the age of 39. i_. He started his education at St. John
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  • 175 10 Marie Dressier At The Pavilion. A strong holiday attraction is offered at the Pavilion theatre, where Mane Dressier and Lionel Barrymore are costarred for the first time together, in •Christopher Bean." one of M.G.M.'s neatest screen successes of recent times. Neither of these artistes require any ecommendation,
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  • 132 10 How Young Scot And Horse Were Killed By Lightning. Reuter. Parkes. New South Wales. A young Scotsman. Thomas Wilson, has been struck by lightning and killed instantly while rounding up sheep at Billabong Creek, three miles from here. His horse was killed also, and sixty sheep were
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  • 80 10 Sleeping Draught Instead Of Holy* Wine. Reuter. Council Bluffs, lowa. The whole congregation at a church here began yawning and nodding during a communion service. Investigations proved that the sexton had inadvertently mixed a powerful sleeping draught with the sacred wine. It appears that h« suffered from insomnia
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  • 72 10 Yokohama. A 16-year old Japanese waitress in an hotel here, Miss Tomiko Kuroda, has been offered a fortune of nearly £2,000.000 by a 71-year old American admirer who wants to marry her. The elderly American has only met Miss Kuroda once, when she acted as his
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  • 67 10 Members of the Amicable Athletic Association win learn with regret of the death of the beloved mother.ln-law of Mr. Teo Kho Hee and grandmother of the popular boxer, Mr. Y. C. Song, which occurred on Monday morning at"her resldence"23, Angus Street. They are requested to pay their last tribute
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  • 458 10 Vigorous Personality FORMER S.S. COLONlu SECRETARY. London, Feb u *JHE death occurred to-day of s Frederick Seton James.— ft lJ Sir F. Seton James v, n ii Secretary of the Straits Settt from 1916 to 1924. Sir Frederick Seton Jj i)(r April 8, 1870, held
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  • 135 10 STRENGTH. OFFICERS: "eatLL.* Mackillop. Royal Engineers haung ported his arrival for duty on Feb taken on the strength of this Conimana as from that date. mta t 4TVC Th* OFFICIATING CHAPLAINS. General Officer Commanding tlu v** Malaya, has appointed the Amstutz. M.A.. 8.D.. as Officially* CUP lain to
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    • 35 10 1 I 1 INCREASING iJPjtl I UNVARYING iTOWS BRANDY ĔSjk HAS NOW THE ill ifliHnlii^l LARGEST SALE i Only $2.75 per quart. |j| Support II EMPIRE LXg|?j i r r i i i mmt ĕmJ
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    • 20 10 THE Overseas Assurance CORPORATION, LIMITED. China Building Ch* Slr ?Lf 'PHONE 5808. SINGAP» FIRE, MAMIE, MOT» VEHICLES WORKMEN'S COMPENSATION !NSURA>C*
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  • 1780 11 Review Of Thirty Years' Work In Singapore. riMIF. annual report of the Singapore I vMX A. for th> year ended Dec. 31, II is thirty years since the first AnReport of the V.M.C.A. of Singa- was published, and there are very residents hi Singapore to-day
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  • 451 11 Fiery Chariot In Fine Spectacle. T.HESE headings are not an exaggerated advertisement for the Singapore Musical Society's concert on the 18th and 19th inst., but are copied from the London papers, which go on to say that:— London will next month see the biggest dramatic spectacle ever attempted
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  • 16 11 Reuter. London, Feb. 15. Prince George has been promoted a Commander in the Navy.—Reuter.
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  • 305 11 The directors of French Tekka Mines propose to build a house for the staff at Bintang, Cameron Highlands. Owing to the illness of Sir Philip Cunliffe-Lister. arrangements for the departure of Mr. D. J. Jardine. Chief Secretary in Tanganyika, to take over the Governorship of British North Borneo have been
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  • 661 11 Gen. Ma Postpones Trip Abroad. Shanghai, Feb. 14. IJR. Yu Yu Jen (Chairman of the Examination Yuan), who is recovering from his illness, has decided to proceed to Welhaiwei for a rest. Admiral Chen Shao Kuan and Mr. Wang Shau Ting called on Rear* Admiral Chen
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  • 160 11 The Brastagl aerodrome, which was tc have been ready by Christmas, will not be completed before the end of February or early March. It is understood that no decision has been arrived at with regard to the proposal for the participation at the opening ceremony of R.A.F. 'planes from Singapore.
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    • 167 11 From a novel by J Hamilton Mtfoddo ;IF YOU WANT THRILLS GALORE—SEE THIS FILM. COME I AND SEE IF YOU CAN SOLVE THIS MYSTERY. I I Showing ALHAMBBA Feb. 20th j IHR CHINESE NEW V EAR S FISTIC TREAT. OLYMPIC STADIUM, Bukit Timah A Seleg'f Roads. O MAIN EVENT—TWELVE 3-MIN.
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  • 885 12 Yesterday*s Play In Two Malayan Tournaments. RAIN interfered with the play yesterday In the open invitation lawn tennis tournament at the Cricket Club courts. However, a number of ties were decided in spite of a late start
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  • 44 12 Yesterday's Principal Matches. Reuter. London. Feb. 14. The principal rugger matches played h?re today resulted as follows Aldershot S. 12, Bristol 0 "Mackheath 15, London U. 5. Tho game arranged to be payed between Guy's Hospital and Cambridge U. was cantell, d.—Reuter.
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  • 33 12 Midweek Points For H art le pools. Reuter. HR London, Feb. 14. To-day's game in the English League, Div. 11l (Northern) rcsultea as follows: Hartlepools U. 2, New Brighton L —Reuter.
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  • 52 12 S.C.C. football fixtures for the next week are as follows: Monday: Practice Tuesday: "B" XI v. R. A. Battery Wednesday "B" XI v. M.P.H. 2nd XI Thursday: Ist XI v. Ist. Wilts Friday: 2nd XI v. R.A.F. 2nd. All players are requested to turn out on Monday for
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  • 463 12 Girls Injured In Singapore v. Ipoh Match. (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Feb. 15. THE Malayan ladies' hockey tournament opened in Kuala Lumpur yesterday. Four teams are competing: Penang, Ipoh Y.W.C.A., Girls' S.C.. Singapore and the Kuala Lumpur Wynsomers. The first match yesterday was played in
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  • 220 12 Opening Of Olympic Stadium. rE new Olympic Stadium at the junction of Selegie Road and Bukit Timah Road, which throws open its doors to-night, is offering as its main event a 12 three-minute round contest between Mohamed Thajudeen and Batling Chan. Chan is well known in Penang and
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  • 132 12 Ceylon Programme Starts To-morrow. THE M.C.C. team, under the captaincy of D. R. Jardine, arrive In Colombo from Madras to-day, and will play an All-Ceylon XI in a three-day match commencing to-morrow. With regard to the three-day match on Feb. 22-24 between the tourists and a combined
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  • 75 12 Last Night's Fight In Philadelphia. Reuter. Philadelphia. Feb. 14. IN a twelve round fight here to-day. Steve Hamas, described as the most promising young heavyweight in America, beat the ex-heavyweight champion of the world. Max Schmeltng, on points. Hamas won eight rounds and Schmeling two, and the other
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  • 89 12 Ping-Pong Tournament Winners. The following is the result in the Amicable Athletic Associations "Gold Flake" ping-pong tournament: A. CLASS: winner. Chan Poh Ying; runner-up, Chua Kirn Hearn. B. CLASS: winner, Tan Cheng Chew; runner-up, Chia Ah Kow. C. CLASS: winner. Teo Kho Hee; runner-up. Wee Joo Siong. D.
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  • 96 12 Wei-Hai-Wei Cup Competition Semi-Final. The team in the Wei-Hai-Wei Cup competition simi-flnal between the S.G.C. and the Keppel G.C. on Sunday will be (S.G.C. names first): R. Craik (2) v. H. I. Jones (6); S. N. Kelly (4) v. J. M. Watt (8); R. J. Isherwood (4) v.
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  • 23 12 Reuter Wireless. London, Feb. 10. The death is announced of the racehorse owner, Mr. Washington Singer.— Reuter Wireless. t
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  • 834 12 Complete Entries For Forthcoming Race Meeting. WITH the full list of entries available. Tt there was greater interest in the 1 training at the Bukit Timah Racecourse this morning. A fair number of enthusiasts watched several good runs being put in, the second track
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  • 416 13 Tamil Union Fielding An Eleven This Year. m Our Own Correspondent) Seremban, Feb. 12. S Club and the Tamil Union I ed Ihe locai cricket season when n the Club padang to-day, the ding m a win for the former by i the fast season the
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  • 117 13 A committee meeting of the Selangor Association Football League was held on Monday at the SCR C Kuala Lumpur with Mr. John Hands in the chair. After confirming the minutes of the previous meeting and passing the stateol accounts, a sub-committee was formed for the allocation of teams
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  • 357 13 Annual Meeting Held At The Y.W.C.A. The annual general meeting; of the Lotus Club was held at "B," Raffles Quay, at 4.30 p.m. on Saturday last with Mrs. M. M. Namazie in the chair. There was a good attendance of members and the following were elected as office-bearers
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  • 174 13 Fine Feat Of Clifford School Cricketer. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, Feb. 13. The Police team from Kuala Lumpur, who were on a week-end visit to Kuala Kangsar, met the Clifford School at soccer In the first match of the tour. A keenly fought game resulted in a
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  • 288 13 Flying Gymkhana To Be Held? (From Our Own Correspondent) Seremban, Feb. 12. A MEETING of the Committee of the Negri Sembilan Branch of the Automobile Association of Malaya was held at the Sungei Ujong Club, with Mr. R. A. S. Shotter presiding. It was decided to hold the
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  • 211 13 Khalsa Association Beat The Asiatic Youths. Playing against the Singapore Khalsa Association at McNair Road on Sunday, the Asiatic Youths were beaten by 59 runs. Scores KHALSA M. B. Singh c Fook Chong b Piara 17. Kernall Singh b Piara 20, Harban Singh b Piara 1, Gopal Singh
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  • 118 13 Instructive Picture Of Popular British Cars. Motoring enthusiasts were afforded a novel treat, which they thoroughly enjoyed, through th ecourtesy of Messrs. Borneo Motors, Ltd., who gave free shows of the interesting Austin film early in the* week. This was not merely a pictorial of the factories
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  • 107 13 The Garrison Golf Club men's monthly medal competition was played on Saturday and Sunday. The following were the best returns:— W. R. L. Perrott, all square. Lieut. C. R. A. Schofield, 1 down. H. C. Reilly, 2 down. 2nd. Lieut. J. L. R. Huelin, 2 down. Sqd.
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  • 240 13 February Ladies' Medal Competition. THE S.G.C. ladies' February medal competition was played at Bukit Timah on Sunday and resulted in a win for Mrs. V. G. Savi in "A" division; in a tie between Mrs. Craik, Mrs. S. N. Kelly and Mrs. Milligan in "B" division, and
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  • 228 13 Sound Financial Position Reported. "The year has been a good one in spite of difficulties. 'We have exercised the greatest economy and can congratulate ourselves on the sound financial position of the club. "I wish to thank all the members of tbe committee and other officials of
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  • 172 13 Kuala Lumpur Club's Weekly Event. The Kuala Lumpur Rifle Club held its usual weekly shoot last Sunday morning. Twelve members turned out to shoot at 200, 500 and 600 yards—Kings First Stage conditions. Weather conditions were good, resulting In 11 members returning cards with a score of 90
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    • 322 13 Assets exceed $12,000,000. Assurance in force over $35,000.00^ The Great Eastern Life Assurance Co., Ltd. (Incorporated In the Straiu Settlement*). HEAD OFFICE: Great Eastern Life Building, Cecil Street, Singapore. LONDON OFFICE: 27, Old Jewry, EC. The Company has £20,000 deposited with the Supreme Court of England and complies with the
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  • 220 14 Many Organisations Under Japanese Control. Shanghai, Feb. 13. ALTHOUGH the Japanese have proA mised to surrender the post office at Shanhaikwan. this undertaking has not yet been carried out. The offices of the Customs and Tele- graph services and the Special Police, all of which are stationed at
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  • 233 14 Sale Of Them A Very Serious Offence. THE seriousness of the offence of dealing in ooscene picture postcards in the Colony was emphasised in the Third Magistrate's Court on Monday, when Mr. R J F. Curtis, imposed fines totaling $150 on a Tamil Mohammedan who was charged on
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  • 25 14 Reuter Wireless. Aden. Feb. 11. A treaty of friendship between Greal Britain and the Imam Yehia of Yemen has been signed.—Reuter Wireless.
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  • 589 14 Chinese Govt. Takes Action. Shanghai, Feb. 14. THE proposed trip of Marshal Chang Hsueh Liang, who returned to Shanghai on Monday, to Peiping, before proceeding to Hankow to assume the post of Vice-Commander in the BanditSuppression campaign, is atti acting wide attention. The "Young Marshal" is
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  • 64 14 Murder Abetment Allegation Not Proceeded With. Ng Ah Moh, the Chinese woman who was charged with abetment of murder, made another appearance before the Third Magistrate (Mr. R. J. F. Curtis) on Tuesday. On instructions from the D.P.P. the charge against her was withdrawn. The subject of the
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  • 326 15 Did Not Mend His Ways. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Johore, Feb. 13. V HABITUAL criminal named Pardi bin Pantar. who was described as a tak-thief. was produced before Mr. W H. Thorne at the Muar Assizes, yesterday, on a charge of having committed house-breaking and theft by
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  • 112 15 Referring to the case reported in the "Malaya Tribune" of Feb. 12, in which a Malay named Jadi bin Tanggok, of Kampong Jawi. Segamat, was charged at the Muar Assizes on Feb. 10, with having caused grievous hurt to a Chinese with a knife by slashing him
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  • 160 15 Private Sittings Of Joint Committee. London, Jan. 30. The Joint Select Committee or India held the first meeting aftor the recess and considered the future procedure as regards the preparation of the Report. Reuter understands that the Committee has i d to sit Mi days a week until
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  • 117 15 Short-Lived Spell Of Freedom For Chinese. While at work outside the gaol premises at Kuala Lipis a Chinese convict succeeded in malting good his escape. The man was undergoing a sentence month after being convicted on a c of being a suspected bad character. His freedom did not
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  • 88 15 Camera And Watch Stolen From House. expensive camera and A-QP 00 h valued at $245 were exhibits oelore the District Judge (Mr H. A. Forren on Tuesday when two Chinese. \h See and Ng Ah Heng, pleaded to a charge,of house-breaking theft. They were stolen togetner ha suit
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    • 575 15 Indisputable Facts prove that 5 J E||| s P<s f ingredients "Ovaltine" is Suvreme for health, he new-laid egfrs come from the Ovaltine*' I hiai■■■■ Epir Farm and have decided advantages over ordinary eggs. FOR GIVING HEALTH ALL DAY AND SLEEP ALL Vl-V UATIAIU liunuin U Atr t n Th
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    • 880 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 provided specially for them. Secretaries are invited to co-operate in keeping it up-to-date and complete. Happenings of general interest will still be included in the
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