Malaya Tribune, 16 February 1934
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Title Section40 1934-02-16 1 The Malaya Tribune THE MOST POPULAR DAILY NEWSPAPER IN MALAYA. Vol. XXL No. 40 SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 16, 1934 FIVE CENTS. The Malaya Tribune. Singapore: Friday, Feb. 16, 1934. Malaya Tribune 20 PAGES. SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 16, 1934 FIVE CENTS.40 words
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Advertisement5 1934-02-16 1 Sunday Tribune Dominant In Malaya.5 words
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Advertisement45 1934-02-16 1 > 4 A. 1 LINTER. 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.45 words
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Article686 1934-02-16 2 Trusting To Britain For Defence Of D.E.I? rpHE announcement made last week I that the Netherlands Government was reducing its navy by half seemed almost incredible, as on the face of things it would appear that the Netherlands would want to increase their navy instead of decreasing686 words
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Article61 1934-02-16 2 Authoress Coming To Malaya. Shanghai, Feb. 9. THE famous authoress, Mrs. Pearl Buck, is sailing this morning aboard the "Conte Rosso" to undertake an extensive tour of Indo-China, Siam, the Malay States, and India in search of materials for articles and books. [Mrs. Buck is the author61 words
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Article237 1934-02-16 2 Man Who Outlives Three Sovereigns. Brisbane. HALE and hearty. Mr. George Harding, who was btx-n near Windsor Castle, has celebrated his 100 th birthday at Dunwich, near here. In his lifetime four sovereigns have occupied the throne—William IV. Victoria. Edward VII and the present King.237 words
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Article97 1934-02-16 2 To Feature At Victorian Centenary Celebrations. Reuter. Melbourne, Victoria. Three complete tribes of wild Australian Aborigines are to be a feature of the forthcoming Victorian Centenary Celebratipns. A Melbourne firm lias undertaken to procure three really wild tribes and to arrange their transport to Melbourne where they willReuter. - 97 words
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Article122 1934-02-16 2 Whale Plays Prank On Fisherman. Reuter. Cronulla, (near Sydneyl THIS Australian resort has Its monster, too—and it has taker a fisherman for a ride. But there is no mystery about il nature. It is just a common, fort-, whale. The fisherman was out in a sixteeiReuter. - 122 words
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Article81 1934-02-16 2 Murray. Merchants here wanted a safe plae< their money. So they decided to put it in the town gaol. When night came the pnson ward locked the money, amounting to £1 a cell and put the key of the cell in a box- Then they want out on81 words
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Article89 1934-02-16 2 Minneapolis. Minnesota. Gall-stones have only a sentimental value once they have been removed the United States Post Othce. So the Post Office has refused v, ~.,y £1 insurance to a lady who posted her gall-stones to friends as proof of t!.r seriousness of her operation. The lady insured the89 words
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Advertisement286 1934-02-16 2 I Ipi l ffi pit n I I s|j LECITHIN ij 1 f t** f iu<oouwc:s I rooo W TON I Are you nervous, Irritable about small j matters or unable to concentrate on your >:••; *<>««' «»'ifi*B»v I j work. Are you weakened by overwork, !r£3r£f '^JĔt^^ worry or286 words
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Advertisement69 1934-02-16 2 LANCASHIRE DYNAMO CRYPTO ELECTRIC GENERATORS MOTORS For Continuous Reliable Service FULL PARTICULARS I Sole Agents: fe? Incorporated in S.S. j i i i i i ii» i mi i i I i i i i i r'rilni i|u| t.iiiiiuiw lllimiilMliilMlri.:^ j TMT ORIGINAL. PRIMUS I m HEATING and LIGHTING apparatus.69 words
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Article715 1934-02-16 3 SUN BREAKS AWAY FROM NANKING. League With Fukien. A Move To Overthrow The Government. <r JpHE outbreak in the North-wes is not so simple as is generall supposed. The activities of Genera Sun Tien-ying are more or less con netted with the uprising in Fukien and his715 words
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Article58 1934-02-16 3 Reuter. Stockholm. The Swedish naval estimates for this year are to be reduced by about 20 per cent to nearly £200,000. The economies which will make this possible include: training the seamen on shore for most of the year, putting most of the ships out of commission,Reuter. - 58 words
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Article155 1934-02-16 3 U.S. Senate To Discuss The Treaty. Washington. liHE United States Government has decided to take u*p the question of the St. Lawrence Waterway Treaty in the Senate during the present session. Consideration of the revised protocol for the adherence of the United States to the World Court,155 words
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Article118 1934-02-16 3 Said To Have Smoked A Stick Of Dynamite. Reuter. Port of Spain. A tremendous explosion caused by a man, who, according to an eye-witness, used a stick of dynamite as a cigarette, and blew himself up created a commotion in the east end of the city duringReuter. - 118 words
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Article57 1934-02-16 3 Reuter. Florence. An international festival of modern music under the auspices of the International Society for Contemporary Music, will br opened* in Florence on April 2. Professor E. J. Dent, (Of Cambridge University, is President of this Society. A similar music festival was held in Florence in 1933Reuter. - 57 words
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Article42 1934-02-16 3 Reuter. Osaka. A court case has been settled here by the agreement of a debtor to repay his obligation within the next 778 years. He has undertaken to refund the capital of his debt, £4,300, in monthly payments of 31%—Reuter.Reuter. - 42 words
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Advertisement280 1934-02-16 3 I' They're off Every Morning 1 I Wide Awake- Happy" J T^fOuak* 0 U. I "Both of them are up in their 1 studies stand high at school. I m sure Quaker Oats is the reason. It starts them off right, supplies the energy and vigour v tne >' n<280 words
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Advertisement254 1934-02-16 3 AND I CORROSION mj] j by the use of Metzink, the most efficient paint for a'l metal surfaces. •jRI V Recently introduced by Hubbuck's, IHHIMiI Metzink is a combination of Metallic mc anc mc Oxide with the necessary vehicle. Its effect is to galvanise the *Bj Indent'throuqh j ron ©r254 words
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Advertisement544 1934-02-16 4 M. HASSAN. ELECTRICAL AND WATER CONTRACTOR. 36-37, Bras Basah Road, SINGAPORE. If you are in need of electric lights, fans, motors, etc., and water service, please write to the above ii^dres^H^Thone^ TO LET. TO LET-Compound house, 3. Green Lane, 4 bedrooms. 31, St. Mi-haels rent $35. Apply to The British544 words
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Advertisement791 1934-02-16 4 PUBLIC NOTICES. SINGAPORE TURF CLUB. NOTICE. FEBRUARY MARCH RACE. MEETING, 1934. Saturday, 24th, Wednesday, 28th Feb. and Saturday, 3rd March. ENTRIES CLOSE at 12 o'clock noon on WEDvPonAV 14th FEBRUARY, 1934. ■£S£- rS UNLIMITED SWEEPSTAKE FOR MEMBERS ONLY will be held on each day of the Meeting. Applications lor tickets791 words
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Advertisement264 1934-02-16 4 WANTED WANTED —To buy secondhand Baby Fiat Model 509 or Singer in a sound condition. Price not to exceed $200. Apply 58, Siong Lim Park. ANNOUNCEMENT We have the pleasure to announce that we have been appointed Sole Agents for Straits Settlements and the whole of British Malaya of the264 words
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Advertisement188 1934-02-16 4 FOR SALE. "Building allotments FOR SALE. Approved by the Singapore Improvement Trust. Valuable Statutory Grant Land for sale, situate at B>/i, milestone, Stle'-ar Road, Singapore 2,000 sq. ft. for $10. Cash down $2, Balance by monthly Instalment. Cash payment less 10 per cent, discount. Easy conveyance by mosquito bus. Apply188 words
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Advertisement355 1934-02-16 4 EDUCATIONAL. MERCANTILE INSTTTUTR, 109, Queen Street, AFTERNOON AND EVENING CLASSES Shorthand (Pitman St Gregg). Book-Keeping, Typewriting and Good English. Prospectus available on application. 'PHONE 5755. FAR EASTERN MUSIC SCHOOL, Established 1928. (A Government Registered School). (For Boys and Girls). l-A, Kirk Terrace, Dhoby Ghaut, Singapore. Enrol for a Sound Musical355 words
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Advertisement235 1934-02-16 4 PARAMOUNT M. C. C (Swiss Mad m Mm THE RELIABLE W \TOH [?PWY AT A RECORD U K j «auj 1 The Latest S< I »j*ff P are on V <;W ,!t Msg Ylck Woh H_; n g ISSEI: 429. North Bridec (NEAR MIDDLE Contractors for the Repair of c235 words
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Article771 1934-02-16 5 Several Cases At Seremban. 'Fmm Our Own Correspondent.) Seremban, Feb. 13. BEFORE the Seremban Police Magistrate. Raja Kamaralzaman, a ninese named Lim Yeong was charged nth being found in possession of utenfor the manufacture of samsu, and ir containing forty-eight gallons i the duty on which, valued771 words
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Article213 1934-02-16 5 Military Commission To Investigate. Madrid. SPAIN has decided to investigate the report that some 300 Spanish soldiers taken prisoner by the Moors 12 years ago are still living in captivity in the interior of Morocco. Senor Barrios, the Minister of War, has appointed a military commission213 words
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Article83 1934-02-16 5 Paris. A "chamber of horrors," consisting of a collection of photographs of beautiful monuments and sites "rendered hideous by vulgar advertisements," has been set up by the Touring Club de France, as part of a campaign against "offensive, sacrilegious and ugly" hoardings. If persuasion fails a public83 words
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Article57 1934-02-16 5 Linz, Austria. Josef '£auner Is celebrating the completion of forty years work in his profession—digging graves. He started as an assistant grave-digger in 1893 and "qualified" in 1906. He has been burying people steadily since then and estimates that he has put 55.000 persons under the ground. Now57 words
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155 1934-02-16 5 DANCING has now quite caught on with the Chinese young men and girls and this Chinese New Year will see a number of dances everywhere. The Chinese Volunteers are giving one dance, there is another, it is understood, at the Anglo-Chinese School155 words
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Article246 1934-02-16 5 THERE is ample precedent in recent Malayan history for assuming tmu the new legislation introduced m tne Colony for dealing with bookmakers will be followed by similar legislation in the F 'pefsonally, we always recall with a feeling of regret the days of years ago, when the246 words
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Article204 1934-02-16 5 UNTIL the formation of what is known as the Colonial Administrative Service, Cadets for the Malayan Service, Police Probationers and certain other Government officers recruited in Great Britain were sent to the School of Oriental Studies for an intensive course in Malay lasting about nine weeks under204 words
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Article125 1934-02-16 5 Refuse To Eat Calcutta Fish. Reuter. Calcutta. Because they turned up their noses at Calcutta fish, the performing seals have had to be cut out of the programme of a circus which has been attracting large crowds here over the holidays. The seals refused absolutely to eatReuter. - 125 words
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Article96 1934-02-16 5 Vienna. Johann Lang, the new executioner appointed on the restoration of the death penalty in Austria, does not like publicity. He is bringing an action for damages against a group of Viennese newspapers which published a snapshot of him inspecting the gallows, claiming that they nave caused96 words
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Article54 1934-02-16 5 Helsmgfors. There has been an extraordinary demand for English tx.oks here over the holidays. Booksellers agree that this boom is without precedent. The manager of one bookshop, the largest of its kind in Scandinavia, told Reut-'r's correspondent, that their sales of English literature had increased by54 words
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Article69 1934-02-16 5 Pilsen, Czechoslovakia. Five years ago a bank cashier here paid out £35 too much to a customer. This sum he had to make good to the bank out or his own pocket. Now an unknown man has handed into the bank an envelope addressed to69 words
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Article163 1934-02-16 5 Late Author's Second Wife As Literary Heir. Reuter. Vienna. HERR Jakob Wasserman, the famous Austrian Jewish author, who d\ed on New Year's Day at the age of 30, has appointed his secoad wife, Martha Wassermann-Karlweis, herself an authoress, as his literary heir. This involves responsibility for theReuter. - 163 words
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165 1934-02-16 5 Ctergyman'a Wife Tells Her Experience With BABY'S OWN TABLETS. Wherever Baby's Own Tablets are tried they give satisfaction, as is proved by the hundreds of letters received annually from grateful parents in many parts of the world. For example, Mrs. M. E.165 words
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Advertisement45 1934-02-16 5 IHi AUSTINS m Hj I a cholce of Aus n 00 ours an up 0 l mie^r. IIM 1 i TWELVE-SIX TOURER. j j j I BORNEO-MOTORS— LTD. I, j SINGAPORE, PENANG IPOH. K. LUMPUR. SEREMBAN. MALACCA. j j j_ 1 1 1111 Ui 145 words
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Advertisement145 1934-02-16 5 TmTSoNWS ISSUE INCLUDES SOMe" SNAPPY TUNES FROM THESE RECENT FILMS. "STAGE MOTHER" 5 "BROADWAY THROUG H A KEYHOLE" I "TAKE A CHANCE" "AUNT SALLY" t AND NEW DANCE HITS FOR THE MONTH. MONO HDAT CO. j »7, 99, NORTH BRIDGE ROAD., SINGAPORE. IIIfENEI BIIR AS DEPENDABLE AS ITS NAME A145 words
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1007 1934-02-16 6 Shipping News Notices. UPKEEP AND REPAIR OF SHIPS. Effect Of Design And Construction. THE manner in which the design of ships and the method of construction can affect upkeep and eae of repak- was the keynote of the paper on "Shipbuilding in Relation to Subsequent Repairs." read before the North-East1,007 words
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Article435 1934-02-16 6 Last Year's Shipping At Southampton. 11/' HEN the time arrives for the Southern TT Railway Company to make known the official statistics for Southampton Docks for the yrar which has just endd hey wiil revral a very gratifying state of affairs. It is doubtful, in fact, whether435 words
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Article134 1934-02-16 6 There are many pitfalls in connection with tonnage measurement and the inclusions and exclusions that apply under differing circumstances. As an. instance of this, every classified ship has three length*, which may or may not be the same, accordng to her type and build. Quoting- from Mr. Ernest134 words
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Article387 1934-02-16 6 Reduction Of Dues For Idle Ships. -t-T is reported from Holland that the Ro-ter- I Ham city authorities have proposed a nurdon of "harbour dues for ships lying m ufe harbours of Rotterdam for more than two "The' authorities hold the view that the harbour dues which were387 words
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Article781 1934-02-16 6 Reconstruction Of The "Doric Star." TRIALS were run last month of the Blue Star liner "Doric Star," and the completion of the important reconstruction work on the vessel provides another example of the success achieved in ship surgery'" by the Palmers Hebburn Co., Ltd., It will'be781 words
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Advertisement522 1934-02-16 6 STEAMER SAILINGS. P. 0. BRITISH INDIA k AND i APCAR LINES. (Incorporated »n En?land.) MAIL, PASSENGER CARGO SERVICES. PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION CO, tONDON AND FOR EAST MAIL SERVICE. (Under Contract with His Majesty's Government). OUTWARD FROM LONDON. •1- Fcr China and Japan. Due w Tonnage. Singapore 1934 BURDWAN522 words
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Advertisement32 1934-02-16 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. S4, ROBINSON ROAD. i32 words
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Advertisement183 1934-02-16 6 iff LLOYD TRIESTINO (Incorporated In Italy). EXPRESS SERVICE. CARGO SERVICE. SINGAPORE TO ITALY AND CHINA Calling »t Jenang. Colombo Bombay. Karachi, Aden, Massowah, Suet, Port Calling at Penang, Colombo. Bombay, Said. Brindisi, Venice and Trieste. Suez, Port Said, Brindisi, Venice Trieste. m.v. HILDA Mar. 15 Mar. 15 Due Leave Due183 words
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Advertisement229 1934-02-16 6 HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE. Deutsch I H Q j Australische Dampfschiffs [fl CJ Geseilschaft. (Companies Incorporated In Germany). I PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICE. OUTWARDS. HONGKONG. SHANGHAI. NORTH CHINA AND JAPAN PORTS. Due Spore. s.s. NORDMARK. via Manila Feb. 23 M.s. LEVERKUSEN, Ho Ho via Manila Mar. fi m.s. ERMLAND. via Manila Mar.229 words
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Advertisement589 1934-02-16 6 STEAMER SAILINGS. NMDDSUTSCHEI LLOYD, *\\mJtlnP 'Incorporate. Oennany». The underooted axe Hm Company IstsagjQ fixtures: OUTWARDS. 1334. "FULDA." for Manila, H'kong. Blui, China and Japan 2 HOMEWARDS. 1934. "LAHN," for Genoa. M'seilles, Adam, Roam. H'burg and Bremen 1 o 18 "TRAVE." for Genoa. M'seilles, A R dam. H'burg and Bremen Passenger589 words
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Article586 1934-02-16 7 Mining Shares. s.ngaporc, Friday, 11 a.m. following tin share quotations are I by Frasei and Co., exchange and gtock brokers. Issue V aiue Buyers. Sellers. rj Asam Kumbang Tin 39 .striil Maiay 45 46 6 \yet Hitam Tin 14 3 15 1 Iyer Weng 1.90 IJ|% Bangrin586 words
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161 1934-02-16 7 Financial News Views. TO-DAY'S MARKET POSITION. STEADIER AFTER THE HOLIDAY. High Trade Buying In U.S. (By Our Financial Corretpondent.) Singapore, Friday, noon. To-day's Prices:— Rubber (Singapore), 16'-j cts. Market Tone: Steady. Tin (Singapore), $113 Vi, unchanged. Tuesday's Prices:— London Rubber, 4 15 16d. Market Tone: Firm. New York, 10 7161 words
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Article108 1934-02-16 7 Enlightening Government Statistics. Washington, Dec. 10. AN interesting light is thrown on the United States gold policy by the latest Government statistics. These show that the price of wholesale commodities has risen by only 17 per cent, since April. The price index during the last two weeks108 words
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Article47 1934-02-16 7 A private cable from London states that the Malayan delegates on the Commi tec are pressing for a substanhal quota increase on tlu ground that the pr. sent Will price of tin is very greatly encouraging production in countries outside the LO-ca led Intelnat'xnal Tin Control Scheme.47 words
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Article924 1934-02-16 7 Liquidation Offset Hy Trade Buying. MESSRS. Symington and Wilson, of Mmcm? Lam., in their report dat d Jan. 10 sta'e £.nc? cur la A report th? rubber market ha be n inactive and practical';; without ftactua lion A li tl scattered liquidation has been offse by924 words
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Article159 1934-02-16 7 Asiatic Petroleum Co. (S.S.), Ltd. Prices for Shell Mctor Son it and various irands of Kerosene arc a-> fellows: ;h-ll Aviation Spirit in 4-gaHon drums per British Imperial gallon l Shell Motor Spit it ex pump per British Imperial gallon ,c--=;hcll Motor Spirit la 4-ga'lon drums per British159 words
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Article295 1934-02-16 7 Finding A Market For Rice. JAPAN is to seek an outlet abroad for h?r rui/plus of rice, says the "Japan Chronicle." China, the South Seas (Malaya and the Archipatftgo) and Europe are nanvd as suitable marke.s. Shipments will be made in small lots, as otherwise Japan may295 words
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Article194 1934-02-16 7 Singapore, Feb. 13. R. (Stem) 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 N 160 Siam, N0..2 $141 Siam, No. 3 121194 words
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Article72 1934-02-16 7 The auditor's report on Straits Settl men 5 accounts for 1932 r veals that the whole cf the stocks of gold ccin held in the vaults in Btttglpore and by the Crown Agents in London, amounting to £401.582 were sole 5 with the approval cf the Secretary of State. As72 words
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Article644 1934-02-16 7 Rubber Shares. Singapore. Friday. 11 a.m. The following rubber share quotations are issued by Frascr and Co., and Lyall and Evatt. Issue Value. Fraser Lyau <* bhares. Co. Evatt. 1 Allenby 1.10 1.20 1.10 1.20 1 Alor Gajah 0.77V 2 0.85 0.80 0.90 1 A. Hitam 1.05644 words
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Advertisement51 1934-02-16 7 t —i" THE SOUTH BRITISH INSURANCE COMPANY, LTD., (Incorporated in New Zealand.) FIRE, MARINE, MOTOR AND WORKMEN'S COMPENSATION. L O MARGOLIOOTH, Manages OFFICE: I. FINLATSON GREEN. TBI EASTERN UNITED ABBURANCI f >RPORATION. LTD. FIRE, MARINE, MOTOR CAR, PERSONAL ACCIDENT and WORKMEN'S COMPENSATION INSURANCE. ■*AD OFFICE: 4. Cm* L. O. JOHNSON.51 words
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Advertisement138 1934-02-16 7 LEE WAH BANK, Ltd. i incorporated in the S.S). No. IK, SOUTH CANAL RD. Foreign exchange business transacted at favourable rates. Correspondents at the principal centres in China and other parts of the world. Current and Savings Accounts opened; deposits received for, fixed periods at rates to be ascertained on138 words
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Advertisement69 1934-02-16 7 Cash WHEN YOU HAVE A SAVINGS ACCOUNT. No doubt you have some unrealised dream heretofore made impossible by inadequate funds. A Savings Account will soon enable you to make these desires a reality. Sufficient ready money for your next holiday—perhaps some article you want to buy—any wish you have can69 words
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Advertisement189 1934-02-16 7 A Woman Peeps at Singapore—she does it loeekly, in the "Sunday Tribune Oversea-Chinese Banking Corporation limited. < Incorporated In Btr.lt. Settlement.) SUCCESSORS TO HANK. Authorised BOARD OF DIRECTORS Oh Slan Guan, Esq. Ch*e Swee Cheng. Esq.. Chairman. p arkcan e C. Hwang. *aqLee Kong Chlan. Esq.. Vice-Chalnnan. g Q W(mg189 words
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Advertisement70 1934-02-16 7 SINGAPORE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE. DAILY PRICES CURRENT. Singapore. F"b. 16. noon Buyers. Sellers. RSS equal to London Standard. Spot (locse) *H busmcss do I FOB I 16 13 16 HVRSS. on Tender: 16 131« March HZ 16 15 16 tXXK" 73 16 17* July Sep. 7 Oct -Dec. 1 Tone70 words
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Advertisement753 1934-02-16 8 I piHTKhh v m OPENING TO-DAY 6.15 9.1: A World-famous Stor> read by every IiRITISHhIv, gan H| |l Vk If j now conies to the Screen as the Season's most MATINEES: TO-MORROW AND SUM)AV II I exhilarating Entertainment! I i Gaumont-British Productions present i VICTOR McLACLEN I i N aBL|753 words
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Article, Illustration49 1934-02-16 9 THE "ANDRE LEBON." The "Andre Lebon" is due here from C olombo to-morrow at 9 a.m., and will ail on the same day at 2 p.m. for Saigon, Hongkong, Shanghai, and Kobe. She Will berth along a S.H.B. wharf on nrrival.49 words
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Article236 1934-02-16 9 Lilian Mollar," Brit., 3,009 tons, from Koh Si Chang 16-2. lor Tellicherry 16-2. Retch.' Dut.. 258 tons, from Indragiri 15-2, for Belawan Deli 16-2 "SilverhaaeL" Brit., 3,091 tons, from Los Angeles 15-2, for Calcutta 16-2. Steel Traveller," Amer., 4,381 tons, irom Boston 15-2. for Boston 22-2. "Dempo,"236 words
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Article109 1934-02-16 9 SHIPS ALONGSIDE THE WHARVES OR EXPECTED TO ARRIVE. Singapore. Feb. 16. East Wharf (Entrance Gate 1). Nieuw Zeeland 22. Main Wharf (Entrance Gate 3). Slverbaad 14; Bengalen 11; Warn Iff. Empire Dock (Entrance Gate 3). Tateishi Maru 30; Bessemer City 32; City of Manila 35. Steel Traveler 37.109 words
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Article16 1934-02-16 9 Left Arrd. by Spore London I "r M in nceaux" Jan. 23 Feb. 1516 words
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Article67 1934-02-16 9 Mails from Europe (London mails despatched on Jan. 25>, by the "Chitral" will arrive by train to-morrow morning. Correspondence will be ready for delivery to boxholders at 8.45 a.m. and delivery by postmen will commence at the same time. From Chins and Japan by the "Kumsang." due at67 words
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Article197 1934-02-16 9 SELLING. Singapore, Feb. 16. London 4 months' sight 24 964 London 3 months' sight London 60 days* sight 2,4 l m London 30 days' sight 2 4 SJjH London demand 24 5;64 London T.T. 24 *JS Lyons and Paris demand Hamburg demand 14 New York demand Batavia and197 words
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Article93 1934-02-16 9 ALHAMBRA.—PauI Robeson in "Emperor Jones." APOLLO.—Chinese silent pictures. CAPITOL.—H. G. Wells' well-known story: "The Invisible Man." j EMPIRE.—"Love Debt" (Chinese film). GREAT WORLD.—Cabaret Dancing, sideshows, Dean's Grand Opera and 1 i Chinese Wayangs. cinemas. Talkies: Sky—Laurel and Hardy ::ictuics, .Star "Tiger Shark." MARLBOROUGH.—"A Little Actress," Cantonese taikie. NEW WORLD.93 words
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Advertisement297 1934-02-16 9 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS, j WANTED —An Experienced Ceylonese Salerr.an for a jewellery firm, must understand well about gems and precious stcnes. Apply Box Nc. 303. co Malaya Tribun?. STRAITS AUCTION ROOMS, TeL 4864. 155, Orchard Bead. Tel. 4864. AUCTION SALE OF Plain and Cross Grained Teak Household Furniture. Provisions, Clocks, Gramophones,297 words
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Advertisement251 1934-02-16 9 CAPITOL.! O-MOHHOW at 11 A.M. j t "MICKEY MOUSE" Matinee j Special Programme of MmW rk-'ures including EAI'REL HARDY in "THE MI'SIC BOX MICKEY HOUSE in THE MECHANICAL MAN," —Cartinns, Special Intcr*-v1 films, etc. j SEND THE KIDDIES j I ADMISSION:—ADULTS 50 CTS., CHILDREN IS CTS. MEMBERS OF MICKEY MOCSE251 words
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Miscellaneous180 1934-02-16 9 POSTAL IHTtLLICtHtf SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE. I TO-DAY. i North, N.-East and North-West Sumatra (Tinombo) 3 pjn.] Belawan (Retch) 3 p.mJ Selat Pandjang, Bengkalis, Siak. I Pakan Baroe, Fort de Kock and Padang (Tidore) 4 p.m. Java, Southern Sumatra, SouthBorneo, Celebes, Moluccas and Timor Dilly (By Aeroplane) 7 p.m. "Ceylon, Southern180 words
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Miscellaneous198 1934-02-16 9 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. Fruit Market Notes supplied by the Intelligence Branch of the Imperial Economic Committee. 8.15 a.m. Songs from the Shows mew series): Adelphi Theatre: The BBC. Theatre Orchestra and198 words
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Miscellaneous498 1934-02-16 9 DIARY Of fjtf DAY WHAT'S ON? Public Functions And Sports Fixtures. TO-DAY, FEB. 16. High Tides —0.28 a.m., 12.10 p.m. Tennis: S.C.C. Football: S.C.C. I v. Fraser and Neave, S.C.C; Straits T.P.S.C. v. Fraser and Neave "B," Jalan Besar; S.H.B.J.S.C. v. Municipal Services, Anson Road. Hockey: Police II v. S.R.C.498 words
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Obituary55 1934-02-16 10 TAN-ONG.—The engagement io announced cf Mr. Tan Kiok Beng alias John Tan. only son of the la*e Mr. Tan Linn Bch and adopted son of Madam Yap Liang Ne o to Miss Ong Guat Ong alias Manis. youngest daughter cf Mrb. Ong Khocn Choon and the55 words
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Obituary115 1934-02-16 10 KOH—Mrs. Koh Hock Seng, age 62. passed away peacefully af her residence. No. 25. Angus Street, at 9 a.m. 12th instant, leaving behind her five sons. Me srs. Koh Soon Cheng Koh Soon Ghia. Koh Soon Tong. Kch Soon Poc and Koh Ah Long, three adopted sons. Mestrs. Chan115 words
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Article768 1934-02-16 10 I T<HE Grand National will be run at Aintree on March 23. Some tnousands of residents of Malaya will have an "interest" in it, through the medium of tickets in the Irish Sweep and sundry smaller lotteries run by local clubs. They know that the odds against768 words
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Article17 1934-02-16 10 Mr. Gerald Hutton. of the Anglo-Oriental Mining Corporation. London, leaves Singapore on Monday by aeroplane for London.17 words
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Article31 1934-02-16 10 Mr. K. H, Robinson, manager of Messrs. Huttenbach, Lazarus and Sons. Ltd.. Alor Star, has returned from leave. Mr. H. A. Phillips, who was acting for him, has returned to Pahang.31 words
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Article33 1934-02-16 10 Inspector J. A. Embury has been posted to the Butterworth Police Station, in place of Inspector S. A. Woosey. who is temporarily stationed at Penang, and will shortly proceed on transfer to Singapore.33 words
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Article34 1934-02-16 10 Dr. John Stewart, of Penang, has succeeded Dr. Conoley, Medical Officer of the Group Hospital on Nova Scotia estate, Lower Perak. Dr. Conoley has gone Home on the expiration of his term of agreement.34 words
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Article41 1934-02-16 10 It is rumoured that Mr. G. A. de C. de Moubray. District Officer. Lower Ferak, is being transferred to Batu Gajah as District Officer. Kinta. Mr. W. R. Boyd, of the Penang Municipality, is likely to succeed him in Lower Perak.41 words
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Article52 1934-02-16 10 The Hon. Mr. Andrew Caldecott will be in Ipoh on the 25th inst. to present the new colours to the M.S.V.R. Mr. Caldecott will be accompanied by General Lewin, the G.0.C., Malaya, and the pair will travel from Singapore to Taiping by air and go on to Ipoh by train52 words
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Article58 1934-02-16 10 The Hon. Mr. Justice C. C. Gerahty K.C., will administer the Gains to The Hon. Mr. Andrew Caldecott, C M.G., C.8.E., as Officer Administering the Government, at 1 pm. to-morrow in the Executive Courcil Chaa ber at Government House. There will be no ceremonial beyond the firing of the usual58 words
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Article91 1934-02-16 10 Major-General L. C. L. Oldfleld. C.8.. I C.M.G., D.5.0., R.A.. who was until lately i G.0.C., Malaya, accompanied by Mrs. I Oldfleld and Miss Oldfleld. arrived in j Colombo last week from Singapore by the P. and O. "Corfu." Major-General Oldfleld, who was met at Colombo by Brigadier E. F.91 words
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122 1934-02-16 10 SIR CECIL Clementi has left for Home to-day on holiday. It is a pity that circumstances have necessitated his flying to Penang this morning, so that Singapore cannot bid him au revoir at the wharf, though the many friends of Lady and the Misses122 words
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Article136 1934-02-16 10 FOR a few months now Malaya will be j under the "rule" of the Hon. Mr. A. Caldecott as "Officer Administering." and it is happy in the knowledge that he can be relied upon for high ability, efficiency, and goodwill. One of the ablest members of the Malayan136 words
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Article194 1934-02-16 10 SIR Alexander Cadogan. the new British Minister to China, is to-day in Penang. discussing with H.E. Sir Cecil Clementi questions affecting the Chinese in Malaya. The British Minister, who succeeds Sir Miles Lampson. comes from the appointment of Assistant to the British Delegation to the League of194 words
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Article238 1934-02-16 10 rpHE constitution of the Po for Malaya is defined In which was laid on the table at M meeting of the Legislative O v paper is in the form of an a between the Governor of thi Settlements and the Ruler.-, ol I FHU Previously the Colony and238 words
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Article447 1934-02-16 10 -lJ^-o-- NOW if anyone had told His Excellency that the day would come* when he would fly from Singapore—! Everyone sincerely wishes him i pleasant holiday—and hopes that he will return with some mew and some revised ideas. This rubber business is becoming too exhausting. I suggest limiting447 words
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Article41 1934-02-16 10 HOT LAND REDUCES NAVY, on THE NINGHSIA WAR. on page 3 LIOTIOR T AW OFFENCES, on pa RADIO PROGRAMME, on page 0 SPORTS NEWS, on pages 14 ai CINEMA NEWS on page 17. MOTORING NEWS on page 1941 words
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Advertisement124 1934-02-16 10 RALEIGH THE ALL-STEEL BICYCLE FOR HEALTH, PLEASURE) BUSINESS,, ECONOMY. I BJT |f* LIT ANYONE WHO DESIRES TO £tf*t EXTRACT THE VERY BEST FROM THE PASTIME OF CYCLING PROCEED ON I THESE LINES BUT THE BEST CYCLE i Y<U CAN AFFOKI> MAKI A POINT OF j Iff I Jft BECOMING THOROUGHLY124 words
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Advertisement52 1934-02-16 10 J I Visiting j Film Stars have seen fit to give Wing Loo US their patronage and j j have expressed extreme J satisfaction Why not vol 1 We guarantee J that extreme satisfaction tj all, in every department of Men's Tailoring. j WING LOONG I High Street, Singapore, J52 words
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182 1934-02-16 11 VIENNA REVOLT ENDED. (.OVERNMENT TROOPS IN CONTROL. No Attack On Jews. Socialist Councils Being Dissolved. Reuter. Reuter. Vienna, Feb. 16. I rvESPERATE and scattered bands of Socialists in the marshes at Lobau seem to be the only survivors of the uprising in Vienna, whereReuter. - 182 words
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Article1054 1934-02-16 11 London. Feb. 16. THE reports that an anti-Semitic drive has been started In Vienna and that a mass exodus lias betjun are categorically denied In an official statement received by the Austrian Legation m London—Reuter. AMNESTY OFFER REPEATED Vienna. Feb. 15. Government forces are apparently holding back till1,054 words
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Article134 1934-02-16 11 French Reply To Arms Note. Reuter. Paris, Feb. 16. AN insistence that the Nazi Storm Troopers must be counted as soldiers is the outstanding feature of France's reply to the German disarmament memorandum. The Note is drawn up courteously but it flatly rejects all German propositionsReuter. - 134 words
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Article107 1934-02-16 11 Vatican And New Nazi Principles. Reuter Wireless. Vatican City, Feb. 13. The Vatican has placed on the prohibitory index Alfred Rosenberg's "Myth of the Twentieth Century," and Ernst Bergmann's "The German National Church." Both books are likely to become Nazi -aq pauutjq si jjooq s.SaaquasoH -K1 textbooks. causeReuter Wireless. - 107 words
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Article96 1934-02-16 11 Retaliatory Measures Against France. Reuter. London, Feb. 15. The House of Commons, by 169 votes to 44, aDproved the Government motion for retaliatory measures against France In connection with the quota dispute, after Mr. Walter Runciman (President of Board of Trade) has announced readiness to negotiate, conditionally, withReuter. - 96 words
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Article81 1934-02-16 11 Royal Dutch To Pay Interest In Gold. Reuter. The Hague. Feb. 15. The Supreme Court has delivered judgment In the action of the Amsterdam Stockbrokers' Association, claiming that the Royal Dutch oil companies and subsidiaries should pay interest in gold. The court granted the claim in the caseReuter. - 81 words
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Article38 1934-02-16 11 Reuter Wireless. London, Feb. 13. It is understood that sufficient progress has been made in the negotiations to enable the Anglo-Soviet treaty to be signed on Thursday. Details, up to now, have not been divulged.—Reuter Wireless.Reuter Wireless. - 38 words
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Article323 1934-02-16 11 Departure On Leave. TO MEET SIR .A. CADOGAN. II E. the Governor, Sir Cecil Clementi, began the first stage of his journey Home on leave when he left the Royal Air Force Base at 7.30 this morning for Penang in a flying boat piloted by Wing-Comm-ander323 words
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Article54 1934-02-16 11 Murderers Loot Vicarage And Escape. Reuter. Tokyo. Feb. 15. IT is learned rrom Hsinkin? that .Father Emile Charest, belonging to the Canadian Mission of Queue? and his Manchu houseboy were shot vnd killed by robbers who entered and looted the vicarage at Cheng Chiatung, 150 miles south-west ofReuter. - 54 words
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Article70 1934-02-16 11 New Minister Entertained At Luncheon. Reuter. Berlin. Feb. 15. Mr. Liv Chung Chieh, the new Chinese Minister to Germany, was entertained tc luncheon by the China Club of German Industry. Many Government officials. Nazi leaders and prominent industrialists were present. Mr. Liv Chung Chieh stressed a desireReuter. - 70 words
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Article320 1934-02-16 11 Dispute Continues. DEVELOPMENT OF A NEW PORT. Shanghai, Feb. 16. DISPUTE has broken out in the Manchukuo as to the name to :e given tc the country on the coronation of Henry Pu Vi, the Chief Executive. The latter recently adopted the name of "Chee Yen,"320 words
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Article191 1934-02-16 11 Former Singapore Residents Wed In Hongkong. The marriage was solemnised on 3 at St. John's Cathedral. Hongkong, of Miss Kathleen Niblock. only daughter ol Mr. and Mrs. Frederick NiblDck of Upper Bassett. near So uth m Hants, and late of Keppel Harbour Singapore, and Mr. D. W eldest son191 words
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Article85 1934-02-16 11 The Borneo Star Opera Ol Singapore recently entertained the public of Pontian Kechil with much performances at the Kirn Kee Theatre j there being packed houses throughout the season. The Kukup Club Johore on the occasion of the penultimate performance, presented a silver cup to the company.85 words
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Article99 1934-02-16 11 On the eve of his departure on long leave to India, Dr. P. J- Joseph the popular Assistant Surgeon of the Government Hospital, Pontian Kechil, was entertained to dinner under the auspices j of the India-Ceylon Association a. tne oremises of the Association. In response to invitations99 words
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Article94 1934-02-16 11 Terms Of New Trade Agreement. Reuter. London, Feb. 15. REUTEP. understands that the AngloRussian trade agreement aims at increasing the proportion of Russian purchases in Britain which are at present greatly exceeded by the value or Russian imports. M The rates of interest charged on BritishReuter. - 94 words
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Article192 1934-02-16 11 Mr. Roosevelt's View. HUGE EXPENDITURE ON WORKLESS. Reuter. Washington, Feb. 15. PRESIDENT Roosevelt has signed a Bill providing $950 million for unemployment relief. Following the managers of the railways notifying a 15 per cent, reduction in the pay of railwaymen, to begin on July 1, Mr. RooseveltReuter. - 192 words
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Advertisement139 1934-02-16 11 BUTTER The fresh delicate j flavour of HEYMAN J BUTTER is due to j the ideal conditions under which it is made. Produced in Victoria. Australia, it is handled l SOLE AGENTB: i THE MOST j POPULAR "His Master's Voice" RECORDS. es 8.6376 Shadow Waltz Riesman's Oreh. Gold Digger's Song139 words
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583 1934-02-16 12 ACCUSED SENT TO ASSIZES. Bail Is Refused. TRIAL BEGINS EARLY NEXT MONTH. about an hour's hearing this morning the Third Magistrate. Mr. R. J. F. Curtis, committed the three accused in the Kandang Kerbau Market case to take their trial at the March Assizes. Even583 words
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Article45 1934-02-16 12 Japanese Ministers To Be Impeached. Shanghai, Feb. 16. The Japanese House of Peers are getting ready to impeach the Ministers of Railways and Education on the charge that they have been receiving bribes. The Saito Cabinet is threatened with collapse—"Sin Chew Jit Poh."45 words
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Article222 1934-02-16 12 Many Charges Against A Woman. A STRAITS-BORN Hokien woman named Cheah Siew Kirn was arrested on Monday evening on representations made to the police by a number of Chinese Nonias, from whom she is alleged to have borrowed jewellery valued $10,470 which had not been returned, reports222 words
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Article141 1934-02-16 12 Why Famous Opera House Closes. Reuter. Naples. The San Carlo opera house, of Naples, one of the most famous theatres in the world, has failed to open its doors for the new season. The theatre ended last season with a bad deficit, but constitutions from the cityReuter. - 141 words
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Article71 1934-02-16 12 Workers Want Representation By Mussolini. Reuter Wireless. Rome, Feb. 13. Mussolini has been requested by every profession and trade, from artists to agricultural labours, to represent them in the new Chamber to be elected on March 25. All large professional associations of employers and employees have to submitReuter Wireless. - 71 words
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Article62 1934-02-16 12 The Band of the S.S. Police, under the direction of Mr. F. E. Minns, will play the following programme, weather oermitting. at Teluk Ayer to-morrow, commencing at 5.15 p.m.: ".March Militaire," Schubert; Selection from "La Gioconda." Ponchelli: Waltz. "Wiener Madln." Ziehrer; Humorous Fantasy. •Wedded Dimpsies," Alford: Chanson Trirte" and "Chant62 words
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Article105 1934-02-16 12 German Teaching Americans To Make Champagne. Munich. Herr Otto Schwarze. technical superintendent of the Palatinate champagneworks, has gone to America to teach the Americans how to make champagne —and many German merchants are most displeased. They have been keeping millions of bottles of wine in store ready105 words
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Article82 1934-02-16 12 First Time In Annals Of South African Flying. Reuter. Johannesburg. For the first time in the annals of South African and Rhodesian flying a man has died in an aeroplane while in flight. Major S. G. Hodges, the station superintendent of Imperial Airways at Broken Hill,Reuter. - 82 words
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Article77 1934-02-16 12 Exploring Front Of The Pacific Quadrant. Reuter Wireless. New York, Feb. 13. Admiral Byrd has sailed est'vard in the barquentine, "Bear Of Oakland," with the object of exploring the mysteries of the coastal front of the Pacific quadrant, which up tonov/have eluded him. He is heading directlyReuter Wireless. - 77 words
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Article431 1934-02-16 12 Discovery On A Tourist Liner. AN attempt to smuggle contraband chandu and opium to the value of about $22,000 was made by a Singhalese boatswain named Herath Singo, who was till recently working on bard the "City of Manila." This is probably the first occasion in431 words
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Article72 1934-02-16 12 "Jungle Mystery" At The Ritz. The concluding chapters of the "Jungle Mystery," one of the greatest animal thrillers ever shown here, featuring Tom Tvler and Cecilia Parker, were shown last night at the Ritz Cinema. Geylang, when there were again crowded houses at both the performances. "Cohens72 words
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Article80 1934-02-16 12 Government's "Reorganisation Plan." Changchun, Manchuria. The Manchukuo Government are to declare a five-year holiday as lrom next May for all tax?s in Manchukuo, according to reports here. This holiday will form part cf a scheme to develop national resources by nuans of a complete reorganisation of80 words
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Article85 1934-02-16 12 Stolen In Belgian Post. Brussels. A quantity cf radium valued at £9,000 has disappeared in the Belgian pest. Tho parcel containing it was sent by a Frenchman in Brussels to an Antwerp address, but as the addressee could not be found it was leturned to Brussels. When it85 words
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Article97 1934-02-16 12 Reuter. Istanbul. People living in Turkey are expected to spend much of their spare time striking matches if an ingenous scheme to increase the revenue of the Turkish Match Monopoly is approved by the Government. The match authorities plan to include one match giving a green lightReuter. - 97 words
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Article226 1934-02-16 12 Sikh On Trial At The Assizes. THE hearing was continued before M Justice Gerahty and ul at the Assizes Court in the i Arjan Singh stands his trial of culpable homicide not murder. The case is the sequel to c disa, pearance of a Sikh named226 words
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Article111 1934-02-16 12 Zagreb (Yugoslav The poison trade has been boomW here in the past few weeks. The ter-mlnd jf this "industry" is a lord photographer. Whenever he heard of unsueceatftf attempts at he vtoulo go to the would be suicide and of>' to supply him (at a good price*111 words
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Article82 1934-02-16 12 Reuter. Stockholm. These sportsmen went fox-huntirj on bicycles—and caught their quarry. Two fishermen returning home sai a fine silver fox by the side of a frozen lake. They promptly jumped on to the bicycles which they were wheeling and chased Reynard for two hours over the frost-bound countryside.Reuter. - 82 words
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Article74 1934-02-16 12 Reuter. Belgrade. Slavko Ruzhitch decided to kiil himself when his wife ran off with another frnan. And determined to make quite sure of the job He slipped a noose round his neck, stood on a chair and fired a revolver at his forehead as he kicked theReuter. - 74 words
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Article53 1934-02-16 12 Nicosia. Cyprus. Four men are awaiting ox Nicosia Central Prison, because the nun member of their gang betrayed them. The gang were arrested shortly aher a rich Cypriot farmer had been touna strangled. At the trial one of them turned Kingj evidence and secured the conviction or53 words
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Advertisement19 1934-02-16 12 THE Overseas Assurance CORPORATION, LIMITED, China Buildiner, Chulia Slricf. 'PHONE 5808. SINGAPORE FIRE, MIME, MOTOB VEHICLES WORKMEN > COMPENSATION INSURANCE19 words
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Article1265 1934-02-16 13 Foundering Of Japanese Boat Caused By Neglect rrUK trial of the captain and officers I of the "Yashima Maru,'' which sank una, in the Japan Inland Sea, last m r. involving a heavy loss of life, ding two British ladies, wives of \avai officers on H.M.S.1,265 words
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Article40 1934-02-16 13 Moscow. Jan. 8. The Mechnikov Bacteriologicall Instiit Kharkov. Ukraine has prepared a vaccine, innovation withi which will claimed, give protection against as fever. I ,s stated that the effect of the ccine has been tested and verified.40 words
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Article45 1934-02-16 13 Helsingfors, Jan. 8. Smuggling and bootlegging have diminished considerably since the coming into operation of the Anglo-Finnish Liquor Smuggling Convention according to an official survey published here. Genera! satisfaction Is expressed at results of the convention whicii Into operation last October.45 words
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Article61 1934-02-16 13 Santiago, Chile. Francisco Manrique, a notorious Chilean robb— has been ex:cuted by a firing squad at Santiago. This is the first time the death penalty for a criminal offence has been carried cut in Chile since 1918. The execution follows a dra tic revision of the criminal61 words
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Article48 1934-02-16 13 Santiago. Owing to he rise of prjccs resulting from inflation in Chile, the Chamber of Deputies has restored the cut of twenty per cent, mad? last year in the salaries cf members. Deputies will now be paid at the former rate 01 £40 a month.48 words
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Article261 1934-02-16 13 Chapei Residents In A Panic. Shanghai. Feb. 16. j IT is rumoured that Gen. Yang Hu j Chen (Chairman of Shansi) has entered mto a secret understanding wnn Gen. Sun Tien Ying, whose troops continue to attack Ninghsia City. Meanwhile, the "Reds" under hsu Sheng Chien are261 words
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Article175 1934-02-16 13 Letter Written In 1914 Now Returned To Sender. Reuter. Paris. A Frenchman who fought in the War has just had returned to h m :i letter which he wrote in the trenches in li'l4 to his parents and which never reached its destination. He is Pierre Michard.Reuter. - 175 words
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Article121 1934-02-16 13 Spain And British Car Import Duty. Reuter. Madrid. The Spanish Cabinet decided to grant s rebate of 35 per cent, on the import duties on British motor-cars entering Spain. This is the same rebate as is given to French cars and the Cabinet announce that the rebate wouldReuter. - 121 words
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Article119 1934-02-16 13 Szechuenese Taxed 63 Years In Advance. Reuter. Canton. Londoners who growl about paying their income-tax should take heart from the poor inhabitants of Szechuen Province (Central China). Taxes for 1997—03 years ahead—have already been paid in advance and the Szechuenese have been "bled white." This is the storyReuter. - 119 words
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Article92 1934-02-16 13 The Rev. E. G. Proctor. who has been curate to St. Thomas' Cathedral, and Asst. Chaplain to St. -Thomas' School. Kuching, Sarawak, for 13 years, and recently Acting Secretary and Treasurer to the Diocese of Singapore, and Acting Tamil Priest to St. Peter's Church. Singapore, has been appointed Chaplain to92 words
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84 1934-02-16 13 [Our readers 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 correspondents. LETTERS SHOULD BE AS BRIEF AS POSSIBLE, preferably typewritten (double spacing), and on one84 words
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Article57 1934-02-16 13 To the Editor. "Malaya Tribune.") Sir.—l shall be obliged if you will k.ndly Jet me know the name of a mcdieine for paralysis, or a medical firm or specialist who can heal paialysis. Yours, etc., T. S. H. Port Swettenham, Feb. 13. I Our correspondent's only safe course Is57 words
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Article107 1934-02-16 13 (To the Editor, "Malaya Tribune.") Sir,—With reference to the letter from "P.G.L." appearing in your issue of the 12th inst.. I am sending you a parody on his well rhymed verse to the strains of "Yes, We have no Bananas.' Yes, we have no more "T" buses. Plying107 words
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Article192 1934-02-16 13 (To the Editor, "Malaya Tribune.") Sir,—Each individual community ir the S.S. is fighting hard for civic rights and rightly, too. L As a member of the local-bori Muslim community. I am much con eerned with the future prospects of m: children and of those similarly placet (either local-born192 words
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Article183 1934-02-16 13 (To the Editor, "Malaya Tribune.") Sir.—The Penuel English .Schools ir the F.M.S., S.S. and Unfederated Malaj States have been established since 192 with the philanthropic aim of training up "true and trusty citizens for oui country"—as in the words of His Excellency the Governor, by imparting tru<183 words
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Article44 1934-02-16 13 A letter from Mr. Ewen Su. on The Press end the Educational Policy, relates to the comments of another paper, to which therefore it should have been addressed. Only in special circumstances are we disposed to allow correspondents to criticise our contemporaries.44 words
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Article22 1934-02-16 13 "P.GX." sends another commentary in rhyme, but on a -subject which we prefer should not be discussed in our columns.22 words
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Article145 1934-02-16 13 Five People Drowned In The Whangpoo. A TRAGEDY occurred recently at Shanghai when two Chinese women, a girl, and two young hoys were drowned before the eyes of people coming out of offices on the Bund. What actually caused the disaster is not quite clear but it is145 words
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Article150 1934-02-16 13 Locust Plague Hits The Transvaal. Pretoria, Transvaal. HUGE swarms of locusts are devastating large areas throughout the Northern Transvaal. Havoc and destruction are being reported to the authorities from all over the territory and in one district alone the land is covered with locusts lor an150 words
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Advertisement83 1934-02-16 13 ilium iiiii■t > r i•■■ >■■■•• which is frequently a consequence of great heat, overexertion, anger, excitement or excessive indulgence in tobacco or alcohol, renders human beings incapable for any kind of work. 'Gardan* relieves it immediately. But 'Gardan' not only removes the pain, it also prevents pain. Therefore take83 words
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852 1934-02-16 14 Tamils' Meeting Concluded: Good Progress At The S.C C. ALTHOUGH the courts were unplayable in the morning excellent weather favoured the Chinese New Year open tennis tournament held at the S.C.C. yesterday afternoon. A number of ties852 words
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Article85 1934-02-16 14 Chinese New Year Mixed Foursomes Postponed. Owing to the course being unplayable, the Keppel G.C. mixed foursomes competition, due to be played over the Chinese New Year holidays, had to be postponed and will take place on Sunday, Feb. 25. in the afternoon. Prizes for previous competitions85 words
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Article67 1934-02-16 14 Members of the St. Joseph's Old Boys' Association are reminded to return their cards as soon as possible so that Sunday's catering requirements may be estimated. There will be no charge for the tiffin which will be served at the picnic fol- i lowing the general meeting67 words
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Article20 1934-02-16 14 A soccer match will be played at Pulau Brani to-morrow between HMS and the Marine Department20 words
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Article58 1934-02-16 14 Proposed Formation Of B.A.M. At Easter. Arrangements are being made to convene a meeting during Easter at Kuala Lumpur for the formation of a Badminton Association of Malaya. Proposals are also afoot to hold an all-Malayan Tournament in Kuala Lumpur at Easter. It is hoped that Selangor, Singapore,58 words
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Article39 1934-02-16 14 Match With Australians In April. At a Committee meeting of the Ceylon Cricket Association "last week, it was decided to play the match against the Australians when they touch at Colombo, on the Nondescripts Cricket Club grounds.39 words
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Article48 1934-02-16 14 In the final of the Garrison hockey tournament at Tanglin on Tuesday, the Royal Engineers beat the H. Q. 'Wing R.A.F. 2—o. The winners were presented with the 'Little" Cup and medals after the game, py Mr s E. O Lewin. wife of H.E. the G.O.C.48 words
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Article894 1934-02-16 14 Last Night's Fights At New Stadium. Miss Abed and Miss Power 4—6, G—3, 6— 2. OPEN LADIES' DOUBLES. First round—Mrs. Strickland and Miss Abed beat Miss Toby and Mrs. Hopkins 7— 5. 6—3. Second round—Mrs. Power and Mrs. Hamilton beat Mrs. Cameron and Mrs. Warden 6—4, I—6,894 words
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Article297 1934-02-16 14 India Cup Competition At New World. AS previously announced, a boxing tournament has been arranged for Monday next at the New World Arena, when the Army will Ibe opposed to the R.A.F. for the "India" Cup. By permission cf Lieut. Col. J. H. M. Mcc and officers, the297 words
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Article322 1934-02-16 14 Rapid Expansion Of Kuala Lumpur Gardens G.C. The annual general meeting of the Gardens Golf Glub. Kuala Lumpur, will be held in the Club House on Thursday next. The annual report state: The year was notable or the numerous alterations and improvements tc the course and club house.322 words
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Article87 1934-02-16 14 Tournament On V.M.C.A. Courts. rE Singapore Jewish Junior Tennis Party held their annual tournament on the V.M.C.A. courts during the Chinese New Year holidays. There was a large gathering present end refreshments were served on the lawn. i Mrs. S. Grimberg presented the prizes jat the conclusion87 words
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Article168 1934-02-16 14 K. L. WYNSOMERS ROUTED. Ladies' Tournament PENANG LOSE BOTH THEIR MATCHES. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur. Ft b. 10. pLAY was continued to-day n the ladies' hockey tournament when the Singapore Girls' Snorts Club inflicted a severe defeat on the Kuala Lumpur Wynsomers by 8-1. The Wynsomers opened the168 words
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Article19 1934-02-16 14 The usual S.G.C. monthly mixed foursomes competition will be played at Bukit Timah on Monday afternoon19 words
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Advertisement34 1934-02-16 14 Saturday's Home Football, and the League Tables brought right up to date —in the "Sunday Tribune" only. Make sure of your copy by subscribing. V shipments i arriving regvlarly j iwi;W:^i]:j»i]lWQ]:l^«!Hffßi J WJW 3934 words
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Article778 1934-02-16 15 The Drop Out After A Defensive Touch-down. \N ollicial statement has been issued by the Rugby League Council reto the conference with the Austratouring managers writes "Forward" •Spor.ing Chronieie" of Jan. 15. re is one point in the report res:ting the restarting of the game778 words
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Article209 1934-02-16 15 Husscv Strikes Form In First Match. i n Husscv the veteran Selangor va'teplayerwas in fine form when the Bangor Cmb played their firstmatch ol theseason at Kuala Lumpur on Sun "The scores were as follows: SELANGOR CLUB T 8 Adams c Stephenson b Barron 10 j R collett209 words
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Article101 1934-02-16 15 Ai the fourth annual ol the Socony Athletic Chib, the follow Ing were elected office bearers for the current year: rt rp Patron, Mr. Kwek Thearn Chyei <re cted); President, Mr. Tan Miang Chiang (re-elected), vice Presidents, Messrt Ng Kah Chee, M. Tan Miang Chim and Wee Choon101 words
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Article256 1934-02-16 15 Middleweight Championship Fight. Regarding an announcement that the matchmaker of Madison Square Garden New York, Mr. Jimmy Johnston, had arranged for Jock McAvoy, the British middle-weight champion to meet Vince Dundee in a world middleweight title match, I interviewed the Englishman's manager, Mr. Harry Fleming who was in256 words
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Article129 1934-02-16 15 Chinese From Australia To Make Trip North. For the first time in sports history an All-Star Australian Chinese football feam will invade Shanghai, Hongkong and Canton during June and July, according to reports from Canton. it will be the first time that foam from Australia will tour the129 words
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Article262 1934-02-16 15 Hoblyn Shines In Farewell Match. DR. A. Hoblyn made a g'.o.ious exit from a sphere in which he has shone for many years when he played in a fa ewell game in his honour at Penang lasi week-end, as the following sco es indicate Scores T. S. ANTHONY'S262 words
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Article112 1934-02-16 15 Chinese Team To Compete In Berlin. Nanking, Jen. 25. The athletics committee of the Ministry of Education, at a meeting this afternoon, decided that China should participate in the Olympic Games at Berlin in 1936 and in the Far Eastern Olympic Games at Manila this year. It112 words
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Advertisement286 1934-02-16 15 AaseU exceed $12,000,000. Assurance in force over $.15,000.00r The Great Eastern Life Assurance Co., Ltd. (Incorporated In the Stralta Bettlementi). HEAD OFFICE- Great Eastern Life Building, Cecil Street. Singapore. NDON OFFICE "J ™Jm rcSS hu SjOO deposited with the Supreme Court ol England and compiles with the British Life As,urance286 words
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Miscellaneous232 1934-02-16 15 Teluk Ayer Epworth League: Devotional meeting, church hall 8 p.m. Miss r C Kenvon (Principal, Methodist Gins School) will speak on, "What Prayer means to me." 1 Amicable Athletic Association: Funeral of Mr Teo Kho Hee's mother-in-law (the late Mrs. Koh Hock Seng), 7 Angus Street. Assemble at association premises,232 words
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Miscellaneous768 1934-02-16 15 CLUB DIARY. [There are numerous Clubs and Societies in Singapore, jnost 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. Happeninqa of general interest will still be included in the768 words
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Advertisement203 1934-02-16 16 1 1 New Year to J Only the best ingredients I our Chinese Friends. X < "Ovaltine." The new-laid eggs come from the (vV 1 Y x "Ovaltine" Egg Farm and have decid- advantagCS OVBr ordinary €ggS TWm 1 Maintain your health and I Zht^X^H^^ >M 'A W mm Jersey203 words
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Article650 1934-02-16 17 Screen Entertainment In Singapore. Glimpses Of Some Forthcoming Films. irpin," one of the finest films d ced by Gaumont British past few months, and be screened at the Alhambra contains everything to make i lily enjoyable entertainment. -adventure combined with n itiment, robust humour,650 words
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Article216 1934-02-16 17 The Latest Worry In Hollywood. fraudulent promotion of fllming companies harassing the od Chamber of Commerce; witn en test, dramatic school, scenaiting and copyright rackets rearing cads from time to time, a hrana tpe of racketeer has hit the mm PitOl. m. ~t s latest racket is the216 words
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Article82 1934-02-16 17 Hollywood's "Sneaking Regard" For English Stage. San Francisco. London is the gateway to fame and fortune in Hollywood, according to Miss Mary Boland, the Paramount film aC Shf advises all would-be "talkie" stars to try to obtain a year's training on the London stage. Not only82 words
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Article161 1934-02-16 17 New Chinese Movie Queen. BUTTERFLY Wu, the attractive and popular Chinese movie "Queen oi 1933," has been dethroned. Movie fans of her realm have staged a "revolution," ousting her from tha throne and supporting Miss Chen Yumei, equally attractive star, to rule the local stardom for the161 words
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Article284 1934-02-16 17 Film Star And Corset Maker. 'So, you're the woman who's been reading my mail", said Mac West, the Paramount star when she met Hollywood's only other Mac West for the first time. "Yeah, and I know lots of things about you too", smiled her namesake while visiting284 words
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Article1224 1934-02-16 17 Specialised Work. TESTING REACTIONS OF AUDIENCES. "Tver since there have been motion pictures, there has been a studio joke about "The face on the cuttingroom floor" or the "close-ups" of actors that never reach the screen. And, probably, one of the secrets of the success of1,224 words
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Advertisement309 1934-02-16 17 1 i [H m} amm ~—""^^i >>. BB B. A REAL! V BEER j I AT LESS COST I JEFFREY'S PADLOCK BRAND LAGER A PRODUCT OF HERIOT BREWERIES j EDINBURGH, IS AN OUTSTANDINGLY j FINE BRITISH BREW. IN QUALITY IT STANDS ALONE. IN PRICE IT IS LOWER THAN IMPORTED BEERS309 words
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65 1934-02-16 18 i The death took place at Taiping on Sunday, from heart disease of Dr. R. Chelliah. late Assistant Medical Officer. Taiping. He retired from Govern- ment Service about two months ago and intended setting up in private practice in Taiping. but he became ill65 words
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Article49 1934-02-16 18 A largely attended wedding took place at Klang on Saturday afternoon when I Jean Edouard Talou, youngest son of the late Monsieur A. Talou and Madam Talou, of Paris, France, married Margaret Clare Agnes Kinloch, eldest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Victor Kinloch. of Kenny Estate, Jeram, Selangor.49 words
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Article163 1934-02-16 18 A large number of friends were present at the wharf at Penang on Monday to give a send-off to Dr. and Mrs. V X Tambypillai, who left for Singapore by the "Kedah." Dr. Tambypillai has been transferred to Singapore for a few months before his departure to Ceylon on163 words
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Article179 1934-02-16 18 The Chinese community of Nibong Tebal and vicinity turned out in full force on Feb. 11 to pay their last respects to the late Mr. Tav Eow Senc. ar old resident of Nibong Tebal. when his remains were removed from his residence. 18. High Road. Nibong Tebal. for179 words
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Article354 1934-02-16 18 At the recent Assizes at Kuala Lipis, a well-known towkay, plaintiff in a case, appeared in the Supreme Court before Mr. Justice W. Burton clad in grey tunic, shorts to match, fancy football stockings and white canvas boots edged with clastic sides. His lordship leaned forward and eyed the354 words
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Article120 1934-02-16 18 The First Review Since The War. Washington Jan. 10. THE Navy Department disclosed to-day that President Franklin D. Roosevelt is tentaively planning to review the entire fleet in *une in the Hudson River at New York. It would b? the first such review since Secretary Josephus Daniels reviewed120 words
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Article121 1934-02-16 18 New "Drunk" Test Tried In Berlin Police Hospital. Berlin. A new blood test, invented by professor Widmark. has been tried in the Dolice hospital here in the case of a young student charged with being irunk while In charge of a motor-car *nd what is considered "conclusive121 words
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Article54 1934-02-16 18 In order to show quite clearly on which side its sympathies lie the little village of Campione, or. the frontier of Italy and Switzerland, has decided to amend its name. The Italian word "Campione" means "Champion,"' and now the villagers have decided to change the name to54 words
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Article60 1934-02-16 18 Reuter. Perth, (W.A.). Two large butcher birds were so enraged when an aeroplane hurtled through their tree, smashing their nest and killing their brood of fledglings, ihat they attacked the bodies of the airmen who were killed in the crash. Searchers who found the bodies hadReuter. - 60 words
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Article110 1934-02-16 18 Third British Ambassador In Turkey. Reuter. Istanbul Jan. 10. SIR Percy Loraine, the new British Ambassador in Turkey, is expected to arrive here about Jan. 15. He will at once proceed to Angora where he will present his letters of credence to Ghazi Mustapha Kemal. the PresidentReuter. - 110 words
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Article91 1934-02-16 18 Rival To The Eiffel Tower. Reuter. Copenhagen. A tower 65 feet higher than the Eiffel Tower in Paris is to be built on the shores of Pebling Lake, Copenhagen. The syndicate formed to build it say that the tower will be about 1,040 feet high, with a groundReuter. - 91 words
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Article66 1934-02-16 18 Reuter. Tokyo. The Japanese army is going to have plenty of "war dogs" in future. A group of rich dog-breeders has formed the Military Dogs Patriotic Society for the purpose of presenting dogs to the army for military purposes, such as despatch carrying and keeping watch. TheReuter. - 66 words
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Article47 1934-02-16 18 Reuter. Recklinghausen, Germany. A resident of Sunden, near this town, has received a postcard dated May 15, 1916. The sender was a prisoner of war when he despatched the card which has oeen travelling round France, England and Germany for the past 17/2 years.— Reuter.Reuter. - 47 words
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Advertisement643 1934-02-16 18 X Know SH mfj A m perfect fitness depends on 1 nil 1 complete inner cleanliness BBBIM TJ^ m«| r«l incomplete elimination exisis 1 11** to a much greater extent than ppYJf a rp a glass of pleasant-lasiing jPjllßl* 1 ii** 1 Andrews Liver Salt taken ■lIISb'T■ regularly one, and643 words
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Advertisement281 1934-02-16 18 Healthy Grow Only on a Healthy Scalp Keep your scalp in good condition by shampooing regularly with a liquid soap made by dissolving shavings of «Jutleura Soap in a little hot water. Rinse thoroughly. If there is any dandruff or irritation,the shampoo should be preceded by an application of Cutieura281 words
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Advertisement48 1934-02-16 18 I I The only All-British Portable Typ- rtfcQ built on the standard prb embracing all the facilities attache <. j Standard Typewriter. THE VERY LATEST IN PORTABLES ON THE MARKET. Shipments by every mail. i 1 Sole Agents: Duncan Roberts, Ltd. > 112 114 A, Rohinson Road, Singapore. Tbone: 7044.48 words
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753 1934-02-16 19 \fg\ station To Be Introduced In Colony And States. ntwrtrtt licences, with party insurance, the pillion riding and the sengers certain vehicles d treatment for any- or attempts to drive under the influence of ires of almost identical U be753 words
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Article240 1934-02-16 19 "Fool Proof" Feats Of New Rover. TRAINS and aeroplanes can no longer be regarded as the only forms of smooth and comfortable transport. The modern motor-car as exemplified in the New Rovers, can travel over the roughest Devon and Cornish roads without inconvenience to its passengers, writes a240 words
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Advertisement206 1934-02-16 19 For nearly 50 years I millions of men and women I have proved the unique susI taining and energising powers I of BOVRIL. I iv 50 years doctors have tested Bovril in private practice, recommendation of Bovril is based on clinical experi- 1 J firmed by biological tests. j I206 words
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Advertisement141 1934-02-16 19 I A VIA T lON] (j IMPERIAL AIRWAYS. i I K. L. M. I AIR FRANCE EUROPE FAR EAST RELY ON SHELL OILS 1 FOR THEIR I LUBRICATION of The Asiatic Petroleum Company Straits Settlements) Ltd. j ALL A THE: NEW ROVER TEN (10/ 45 8.P.),. For 1934 this well-known141 words
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Article, Illustration126 1934-02-16 20 Miss Wise in action. Florine McKinney. Muriel Evans, and Linda Parker. Metro-Goldwvn Maver featured players, taking a run along the beach amid the refreshing rays of ihe Indian summer sun The soccer XI of the Government Monopolies S.C. G. Day (second126 words
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