Malaya Tribune, 21 February 1934

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  • 40 1 The Malaya Tribune THE MOST POPULAR DAILY NEWSPAPER IN MALAYA. Vol. XXI.- No. 44 SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 21, 1934 FIVE CENTS. The Malaya Tribune Singapore: Wednesday, Feb. 21, 1934. Malaya Tribune 28 PAGES. SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY,. FEBRUARY, 21, 1934. 20 PAGES.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 84 1 Kead The Sunday Tribune Dominant In Malaya. I MILK AT ITS BEST Singapore's Favourite Brand o BECAUSE 1 The Quality Is Worth Twice The Price. f D 1 Safe and Good for Baby jj Blue Cross Milk Is Especially Made For Babies. f n It Contains The Nourishing And Essential
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    • 44 1 A. FLINTI?IJ^\ 0, Raffles Place, S)aga£oW Importing: Diamonds and Pearl Necklaces of f every size and quality.' falling 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.
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  • 671 2 RUSSIA, BRITAIN AND JAPAN. Triangular Struggle. Independent Govt. Set Up In The Province. ACCORDING to a report an independent government has been established at Kashgar in Sinkiang by the natives and they have sent a delegation to Afganistan to conclude commercial treaties with that country. •The
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  • 196 2 Big Bribery Scandal In Belgium. Reuter. Brussels. A FIRST-CLASS scandal has been unearthed in the Belgian Ministry o! notice as a result of the discovery of an c?ganisation which specialises in bribing officials on behalf of people who have fallen foul of the law. TWree highly placed
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  • 112 2 Must Go Crazy About Boys. Reuter. Clrcago. Why do girls go "boy crazy?" Because they are in lave? Not at aIL Because they are afraid of not being -normal So says Dr. Karen Homey, associate director ot the Institute for Psychoanalysis who ha, made a ipecial study
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  • 90 2 Municipality To Pay For The Damage- Reuter Wireless. Paris, Feb 16. The Municipality, besides being with the State for the damage done to private property in the recent riots, has had to replace 456 lamp posis. 260 traffic signs 50 trees. 1.500 gratings, 160 seats 11 clocks, 20
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  • 297 2 New Tax Imposed On Chinese. A merchant, recently returned to Canton from Siam, brings a tale of the distressing conditions of overseas Chinese in that country, according to the Canton Gazette." Everyone, from labourer to merchant, is feeling the effects of the depression. In Siam, the
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  • 143 2 Negotiations With Vatican Called Off. Reuter Wireless. Negotiations between the Vatican and Germany for the completion of the Concordat signed last summer. have been suspended and Herr Buttmann. .he Reich representative, has returned to Germany. It is understood the Vatican told him that under present circumstances the negotiations
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  • 92 2 The Trade and Customs badminton tournament of the Trade and Customs (Perakl was concluded successfully last week. In the final. Tan Thean Sung pion of Teluk Anson> defeated Tan Kee Kuang (champion of Ipoh> 15-9, 15-8. The semi-finals resulted as follows Tan Kee Kuang (Ipoh champion I beat
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  • 136 2 Fight On Turkish Frontier. Istanbul. Ai DESPERATE battle followed the atA tempt of a band of Oriental smugpiers to penetrate Turkey with a caravan of 24 camels, loaded with contraband, j The smugglers, 28 in number, were ieading their file of camels through the night with the idea
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  • 115 2 Canton Owners Too Poor To Mend Homes. Canton, Jan. 29. Too poor to rcface properly the fronts of their buildings disfigured by the demolition required for the widening oi city streets, many owners have patched up their houses and store fronts rhmsily. Some of these and a lot
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  • 59 2 Biella, Italy. Pretty 23-year-old Evelina Signorelli, of Biella, whose sleek, dark hair was the envy of her friends, awoke one morning to find that she had become a blonde in her sleep. This amazing transformation is attributed to some chemical quality in the fumes given off during
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 139 2 GIVING UP TEA... JUST CHANGE TO Do you feel over-tired sometimes nervous and irritable for no good I reason? Perhaps you've thought it mmmi i I came from drinking tea, and have W&Ĕ Jl even considered giving up this deliPfir cious beverage! Well, here's good news fy j —unless you
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    • 266 2 and its authenticity can be verified. ĕ 1 "l was introduced to them a short time ago by a young lady who offered me one with the explanation that she smoked them 4 because they don't burn my tongue or throat." Now, although lam a moderate smoker, 1 could never
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  • 291 3 "Dazed" By Industrial Experiments. Paris. ASTONISHMENT at the efforts of world dictators in their experiments towards state-directed industry is expressed by Mr. David Lloyd George, writing in the "Agence Economique." "I am not an opponent of change," he says, "but I confess tnat in reading
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  • 120 3 New Delhi, Feb. 5. Sir Joseph Bhore's Tariff Bill was in- troduced in the Assembly to-day which I gives effect to the Indo-Japanese Agree- ment, the Bombay-Lancashire Agree- j ment, and the Protective Scheme to last j till the end of March, 1939. The Bill comes into
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  • 238 3 Name Restored To Army Records. Reuter. Paris. Jan. 21. rpWENTY years after he was shot at •f the front for desertion of hi** post, the name of Fernand Incluir tuut been restored to the French army records as "a faithful and valiant soldier." His mother died last autumn,
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  • 100 3 Portuguese Peasants Dislike London Fog And Food. Reuter. Lisbon. Portuguese peasants who have return- ed to Portugal after dancing at the Albert Hall have only two complaints to make against London. They like neither the London fog nor London food. They only had one real "food" all
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  • 109 3 Sequel To "Broken Hammer" Incident? Reuter. Munich, Jan. 21. The incident which was regarded by the superstitious as ominous, when Herr Hitler's hammer, with which he was tapping the foundation stone of the "House of German Art" at Munich, broke in his hand, has had a singular sequel
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  • 97 3 Seat Of CTovernment To Be Transferred To Kiev. Reuter. Moscow, Jan. 21. Next autumn the captial of Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic wih be transferred from Kharkov to Kiev. The decision to make the change was promulgated to-day. The change is due, says the Tass agency, to the
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 603 3 Shraffer j Match** Favourites To ensure lasting remembrance, give SheafFer matched ensembles; pens and pencils of permanent beauty and Utility. ASHEAFFER LIFETIME 0 13 guaranteed to serve perfectly while its owner lives. Distrs Khoo Heng Pho Co., South Canal Rd., Singapore. QHEAFFER'S PENS PENCILS DESK SETS SuR A.51-J-MM M ODMNM
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    • 41 3 Here she comes down the street, looking smart and very neat 1 Yes, of course—she did "Nugget" her shoes this morning. NUGGET BOOT POLISH THE "NUGGET" TIN OPENS WITH A TWIST 1 dole Agents: HENRY WAUGH CO., LTD., S.S. F.M.S. AP.B.3F.
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    • 482 3 If Child Is Cross Won't Eat Take Doctor's Advice Results Will Surprise You If your precious child won't eat WmfKm^mW^^'^^SmumWS^l without coaxing, is nervous and underweight... do what doctors the swi world over advise: Give him a little t-'--.Bfst Castoria and you will see a marked i *a| improvement the
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 641 4 "1 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 I address^r^Pji^^ TO LET. TO LET —Compound house, 3, Green Lane, 4 bedrooms. 31. St. Michaels Read. 2 bedrooms,
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    • 570 4 PUBLIC NOTICES. NOTICE. IN THE SUPREME COURT OF THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS. SETTLEMENT OF SINGAPORE. In the Matter of Section 71 of the Civil Procedure Code. Originating Summons No. 2 of 1934. Between THE CREDIT FONCIER D'EXTREME ORIENT, Plaintiffs and KHOO 800 GAY, Defendant. To, KHOO 800 GAY, Singapore. TAKE NOTICE
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    • 475 4 FOR SALE. BUILDING ALLOTMENTS FOR SALE. Approved by the Singapore Improvement Trust. Valuable Statutory Grant Land for sale, situate at B*4, milestone, Sdetar 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. Apply
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    • 252 4 EDUCATIONAL. MERCANTILE INSTITUTE, 209, Queen Street, AFTERNOON AND EVENING CLASSES Shorthand (Pitman 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 lor a Sound Musical EducationSystematic
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    • 257 4 SITUATIONS VACANT. WANTED 20 LADY DANCERS —for a respectable Dance Hall. Applicants must be young, fair polite and well-behaved. Income from $100 o $250 per month according to per:onaiity and ability. None but nspectable girls only need apply to Great World Office, Khx. Seng Road, from 5 p.m. to 10
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    • 515 4 PARAMOUNT M. C. C (Swiss Mad: > jH» THE RELIABLE \T( H WHI T A RECORI> Pm CE. J.ST I The Latest jit'sPrl IB] are on view at: ijjgTYick Woh Hing 429, North Bridge It i ~J (NEAR MIDDLH t: Contractors for the Repair of CI Watches to the Bri
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  • 147 5 Colonisation Committee Report. Capetown, Feb. 6. THE Colonisation Committee, appointed to inquire into the possibilities of Indian emigration from India to s. Africa have to-day completed their report, which is being submitted to the Minister of the Interior, Dr. Hofmeyer. The report is unanimous. The
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  • 162 5 No Prospect Of Reduction In Madras. There does not seem to be any P r °s~ nect of the Government accepting the demand of the Legislative Council for a reduction in the land revenue assessmen? In the current fasli by 25 per cent. The chances are they may
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  • 156 5 The Difference In Technique. Reuter. Hollywood. DOROTHEA Wieck, film star has issued a statement in which she defines the difference in technique in husbandmanaging—as employed by wiss wives in Europe and America. "The American woman." says Miss Wieck, "makes her husband worship her from afar and respect her independence.
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  • 67 5 Sir P C. Mitter, of the Bengal Execu- I five Council, died of heart failure at 2.45 p.m. on Feb. 9. He saw H.E. the Governor of Bengal in the morning and also attended work and the Secretariat. He fell dead when coming out after his
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  • 71 5 It is reliably understood that Dr. Moonje intends to start a Military Training School at Nagpur. He has so far collected Rs. 30,000 with promises lof an equal amount. It is estimated that the cost of starting the school will i come to Rs. V/ 2 lakhs. The school will
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  • 411 5 Heroic Fight With Bandits. Shanghai, Jan. 31. HEROICALLY resisting an armed gang of bandits, though twice they attempted to shoot him jwni* gof quarters, Dr. Robert Cecil Robertson, prominent British physician of Shanghai, escaped from the gunmen, rescued the little son of his servant but lost his
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 41 5 j DOG'S HEAD I GUINNESS. I FREE. j A BEAUTIFUL PAIR OP SOUVENIR CUFF LINKS i DOG'S HEAD STOUT j FIRST COME FIRST SERVED! j SIME, DABBY CO., j LARGE 'j stock "^K^^^^^^^^^^^^n^^^m v j 7hß tins SoleAgente:: (Incorporated in S.S.)
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    • 138 5 m»mmmmmmmmw*m*m* rmwwvmm I j The pleasure j anticipation BBTJBL.: m i 5 is equalled »y the pleasure of realisation when it's 1 Wmmßk I •> I NESTLES i CHOCOLATE M m Bob L.......... f Clothes last longer and wash cleaner If cheap, harsh soaps are used for washing jf yQU
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  • 515 6 Shipping News Notices. NEW "MAJOR PORTS" FOR INDIA. Harbour Scooped Out Of An Immense Swamp. TRADE conditions in India are destined to be revolutionised by two schemes, the creation of the new "major ports" of Vizagapatam and Cochin. The old ports of Calcutta and Bombay have hitherto almost monopolised the
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  • 204 6 Chinese Steamer Hits Ice Floes. Further details have arrived in Shanghai of the disaster to the s.s. "Tung Shing Hou," whose passengers and crew remained afloat in biting cold water for nearly a day before being picked up by a passing Japanese steamer. The "Tung Shing Hou" was
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  • 39 6 The "Paling Mars," steel twin-screw ship of 2,427 tons gross, 1,666 net., built at Port Glasgow, 1907 has been sold by the Nisshin Kisen Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, to the Kita Nippon Kisen Kabushiki Kaisha, Karafuto. and renamed "Yetsuzen Maru."
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  • 353 6 Too High In Japan For Some Companies. THE Nippon Kisen Kalsha of the Kuhara interests, which has ju„t chartered three vessels for the transportation of Iron ore frorrr the Malay Peninsula to Japan, is the target of celticism, says the "Japan Chronicle." The matter has just been brought
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  • 236 6 Blue Star Line Motor Vessel For Australian Trade. The Blue Star Line placed an order last month with Messrs. Ha_land and Wolff, Belfast, for a 13,400 tons motor vessel, intended to inaugurate a monthly service to and from Australia for carrying chilled beef and refrigerated produce. The vessel
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  • 36 6 The Japanese coastal defence "Hakuho Maru," now cruising round Chishima Island, reports that it has discovered a new island near Araito. It is a volcanic isle, at present in a state of eruption.
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  • 27 6 The m.v. "Yasukunl Maru" was delayed several hours at Shanghai by running on the mud after passing Woosung. The vessel got off when the tide came in.
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  • 419 6 Another Vessel For The Scrappers. nECOLLECTIONS of the great rivalry K between the Messageries Maritimes -nd the P. and O. Company on the Australian and Eastern runs and the R M SP on the South American, 30 and Si wfrs ago will be reached by the news
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  • 93 6 German Negotiations For Purchase Of Motor Ship. The second mid-Atlantic floating stage to serve as landing place for aeroplanes, regarded as sistership to the "Westphalen," will be put into service shortly, negotiations for the purchase of the motorship "Schwarsenfels" being en the point of completion. The neces.lary transformation
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  • 64 6 The Presidium of the Party Congress at Moscow has received a report from the salvaging expedition Epron concerning the raising off Novcrossilsk of the transport "Oenerosa." 6.800 tons displacement, which was sunk during I the intervention in 1918. The work of raising the ste_mer was carried on through
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  • 491 6 Fewer Passengers And Sailings. mo those who hoped that ***** would 1 mark a recovery in the North Atlantic nasSnger trade the returns showing ihe Xme of travel during the year .rom Europe to the United States and Canada by the vessels of the Conference Lines
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 508 6 STEAMER SAILINGS. P. 0. BRITISH INDIA AND i APCAR LINES. A ,rPA««^RrCARGO services. PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION CO IX3NDON AND FOR EAST MAIL SERVICE. (Under Contract with His Majesty's Government). OUTWARD FROM LONDON. For China and Japan. Due Tonnage. Singapore 1934 17 000 Mar. 2 ■££5 810 Mar. 14
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    • 31 6 AMERICAN LLOYD AGENCY, LTD., (Incorporated in S.S.). TRAVEL, SHIPPING AND INSURANCE AGENTS. Bookings to all countries. Steamship Lines, Railways and Airways. NO BOOKING FEEB. TELEPHONE NO. 2180. NO. 84, ROBINSON ROAD.
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    • 179 6 TfyLLOYD TRIESTINO (Incorporated In Italy). EXPRESS SERVICE. CARGO SERVICE. SINGAPORE TO ITALY AND CHINA Calling at Penang, Colombo, Bombay, Bald. Brlndlsl, Venice and Trieste. Suez, Port Said, Brindisi, Venice Trieste. m.v. HILDA Mar. 15 Mar. 15 Due Leave Due rOR HONGKONG, SHANGHAI B'pore. B'pore. Venice. AND JAPAN s s CONTE
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    • 228 6 HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE. Deutach HaaQl Australische Dampfschlffs Gesellschaft. (ComDanles incorporated in Germany). PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICE. OUTWARDS. HONGKONG. SHANGHAI. NORTH CHINA AND JAPAN PORTS. Due B'pore ss. NORDMARK. via Manila Peb. 23 t m.s. LEVERKUSEN. Ho Ho via Manila Mar. 6 m.s. ERMLAND, via Manila Mar. 19 t m.s BURGENLAND, via
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    • 646 6 STEAMER SAILINGS. NORDDEUTSCHER |2Suj3 LLOYD, (incorporated la Germany*. Th* ander noted are th« Company intend** fixtures: OUTWARDS 1934. "FTJLDA," for Manila, H'kong, S'hai, China and Japan M ar 2 "DONAU," for Manila, Hongkong, S'hai, North China and Japan Mar. 13 "SAARBRUCKEN." fcr Manila, H kon^. IShai, Nor'h China Japan Mar.
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  • 607 7 Minin g Shares. Singapore, Wednesday, 11 a.m. The following tin share quotations are Issued by Fraaei and Co., exchange and stock brokers. Issue Value Buyers. Sellers. £1 Asrm Kumbang Tin 39,- U|£l Austral Malay 45 46 6 •\v r Hitam Tin 14 14 9 j; Aver Weng
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  • 151 7 Financial News Views. TO-DAY'S MARKET POSITION. STEADY DEMAND FOR RUBBER. Price Remains Above 16 Cents. (By Our Financial Correspondent.) Singapore, Wednesday, noon. To-day's Prices: Rubber (Singapore), 1614 cts up »A ct. Market Tone: Steady. Tin (Singapore), $113%, up 50 cts. Yesterday's Prices:— London Rubber 4 25 rS2d., down 1,32 d.
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  • 182 7 Singapore. Feb. 21. R. -Siam. W. Coast N. 1 per Koyan $94 r <Siam> W. Coast K. 2 per Koyan $30 Sire B Siam N. 1 per Koyan $9o B: slam N. 2 per Koyan $90 Siam, No. 1 Siam, No. 2 Q Siam, No. 3 *~Q Siam, -Sinhuay"
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  • 1011 7 Room For Expansion Of The Market. THE Malayan canned pineapple tradr in Canada has increased by 35.5 pc cent, during the past five years, in Wi--81 3 per cent, of the total imports o: canned pineapples in that country oemg from the Straits Settlements. This increase
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  • 50 7 Communication Issues Again Strong. Reuter Wireless. London, Feb. 19. On the Stock Exchange to-day heme securities again attracted considerable attenttS. the outstandingly atroijg fPTtnres being Imperial Chemi.ais, Aviations Cables. Wireless and Railway fssues Otherwise the markets gent rally mostly -int pristine though speculative buying o* shellachas revived.-Reut Wireless.
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  • 83 7 During the week ending Feb 17 1934 exerts -of pineapples from Malayan norte amounted to 23,586 cases, of which 19 659 cases were to the United Kingdom, 630 "cases to the -Continent of Europe 1,900 dases to Canada, and 1,397 cases elsewhere The total exports for the period
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  • 763 7 FRASER CO.'S REPORT. Prices Inclined To Give Way. F their weekly share report, just issued, Messrs. Fraser and Co., state: All sections of the local market have remained very quiet throughout the week under review, and with commodily prices inclined to give way, prospective buyers of shares have in some
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  • 642 7 Rubber Shares. Singapore. Wednesday, 11 a m. The following rubber share quotations are issued by Fraser and Co., and Lyall and Evatt. Issue Value. Fraser Lyau aha res. Co. Evatt. 1 Allenby 1.10 120 1.10 i 2ft 1 Alor Ciajah 070 080 080 0.90 IA. Hitam 1.15
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  • 70 7 DAILY PRICES CURRENT. Singapore. Web. 11. no| Buyers. Sellfl R S.S. mmi to London J Standard. Spot (loose) I <*-m d 0 <F. 0.8.» 16 16 1 Standard R.S.S. on Tender: J Match ,g I April|June j J 16 fl Juiytß-pt 8 7 Oct.D C. Tone
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 47 7 THE SOUTH BRITISH INSURANCE COMPANY, LTD., (incorporated in Neva Zealand.) FIRE, MARINE, MOTOR AND WORKMEN'S COMPENSATION. ManagerOFFICE: I. FINLAFSON GBEEN THE EASTERN INITIO ASSURANCE «POBATION. LTD. FIRE* MARINE, MOTOR CAR, PERSONAL ACCIDENT and WORKMEN'S COMPENSATION INSURANCE. HEAD OFFICE: No. 4 Cecil 1^ L G. JOHNSON. General Manager.
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    • 92 7 It's a poor week-end without the "Sunday Tribune"— Malaya's brightest and cheapest weekly journal. THE EASTERN BANK, LIMITED. (Incorporated In England). SINGAPORE BRANCH: 4, D'Almelda Street. Authorised and Subscribed Moooo oo £1.000.000 LONDON.' BRANCHES: Bombay Calcutta. Colombo. Karachi. Madras, Amara Baghdad. Bahrein. Basra. Klrkuk. Mosul Bn cORRENT re ACCOUNTS opened
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    • 68 7 I 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 can
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    • 185 7 Oversea-Chioese Banking corporation Limited. (incorporated in strait. Settlement..) u• a «ah nnn 0(?0 A 0 Paid Up 510,000,000.00. Authorised *gg*ffSSn c«vlu street. Singapore. EAD OFr-^H^;^ ROAD. BOARD OF DIRECTORS. Oh Stan Guan, Esq., Chee Swee Cheng, Esq.. Chairman. Park Cane C. Hwang. Etq, Lee Kong Chian. Esq., Vice-Chatrman g Q
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 265 8 3 SHOWS TO-DAY j 1 w-ui 15 i i MYSTERIOUS FASCINATING BAFFLING SUSPENSE involved in the greatest murder i mystery attempted on the screen! CHARLIE CHAN Returns and faces new adventures in Nejy j" CHARLIE j IK/*! CHAN'S j Greatest j CASE" m\u\\\ and HEATHER ANGEL See Charlie Chan pursue
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    • 297 8 She's SIZZLING! I j She's EXPLOSIVE I |/>ir||T/\l I I o*±D m OmlO if. ±5 LONDON ROCKED WITH j I LAUGHTER OVER THIS The Adorable Female Fire-cracker whose ™Ie in "DINNER AT EIGHT" was the I Talk of the Illdustr y fcl JEAN HARLOW I I 1 Hollywood's Platinum T.N.T.
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    • 484 8 LATEST^DVERTISEMENTs KINTA TIN DREDGING COMP s LIMITED. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN tha- ai Dividend of s^ c on account of the finan ending 31st July. 1934, has teen de the Directors payable to the Bhareh the Company's Register on Thursd March. 1934. NOTICE IS ALSO HEREBY GlVE*the Transfer Becks will
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  • 54 9 JUST WHAT YOU WANT TO KNOW TO-DAY'S SHIPPING LATE KING ALBERT. Flags On Local Buildings At Half-Mast. As a mark of respect to the memory the late King of the Belgians, whose funeral will take place to-morrow. :!ago on all Government buildings in Singapore and Government vessels in port will
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  • 89 9 Halvdan,*' Norw.; 761 tons, from iJi'.tmkok 2012. for Bangkok 22-2. 'Behar." Brit.; 2.910 tons, from Otaru •J 1-2. for London 22-2. "Karagcla," Brit.; 3.647 tons, from Calcutta 20-2. for Rangoon 22-2. "Chantilly," French: 5.958 tons, from Haiphong 21-2. for Marseilles 21-2. Tinombo." Dut.; 525 tons, from Belawan
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  • 96 9 SHIPS ALONGSIDE THE WHARVES OR EXPECTED TO ARRIVE. Singapore, Feb. 21. East Wharf (Entrance Gate 1). Nil. Main Wharf (Entrance Gate 3). Katori Maru 18; Ki.'tna 15; Behar 14. Empire Dock (Entrance Gate 3). Bessemer City 32: City of Roubaix 34. Empire Dock (Entrance Gate 4). Karagola 46.
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  • 52 9 Mails from Batavia and Palembang by aeroplane are expected at the General Post Office, Singapore, at 5 p.m. to-day From Europe (London mails despatched on Feb. 1), by the "Rohna," due at Penang at daylight to-morrow. From China and Japan by the "Akita Maru. due at Singapore at
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  • 116 9 Feb' P 23 S Eagle will leave Penang on H Wren -arrives in Singapore on Feb. 25. and leaves for Manila and Hongkong on March 2. H.M.S. "Veteran" will leave Penang on Feb. 23. Lumut on Feb. 28. and Port Dickson on March 5. and will
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  • 200 9 SELLING. Singapore, Feb. 21. London 4 months' sight 2j4 964 London 3 months' sight 2|4i/ 8 London 60 days' sight 2,4 764 London 30 days' sight 2 4 3 32 London demand 2,4 5i64 London T.T. 2,4 1116 Lyons and Paris demand 890 Hamburg demand 147 New York
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  • 210 9 Sunday. Feb. 11. His Excellency, attended by the Per- sonal Staff, left Singapore by the night mail train for Malacca. Monday. Feb. 12. In the morning His Excellency prpsided at a meeting of the Legislative Council at Malacca. In the afternoon His Excellency presided at a meeting of
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  • 59 9 A marriage has been arranged, and will take place in Malta this month, between Lieut. C. R. Stratton Brown, R.N., son of the late Mr. James Brown, Government Printer, F.M.S., and Mrs. Brown, of Petaling, and Aileen Margaret Frances (Betty), daughter of Mr. L. S. S. O'Malley CLE., I.C.S. (Rctd.i,
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  • 148 9 Public Functions And Sports Fixtures. TO-DAY, FEB. 21. High Tides.—2.46 a.m., 3.55 p.m. Rotary Tiffin, Adelphi Hotel, 1 p.m. Hockey: S.R.C. v. Indo-Ceylon, S.R.C. TO-MORROW, FEB. 22. High Tides.—3.25 a.m., 5.16 pm Football: see. v. Wilts., see.; JS0 v Phaser and Neave Anson Road;
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  • 75 9 ALHAMBRA. Warner Oland in Charlie Chan's Greatest Case." APOLLO.—"Jungle Mighty." CAPITOL— Jean Harlow in The Blonde Bombshell." EMPIRE.—-Jungle Mystery" 'concluding chapters; and "King of the Arena." GREAT WORLD.-Cabaret Dancing sideshows. Dean's Grand Opera and Chinese Wayangs. cinemas. TalkiesSky—"Business and Preasure;" Star— 'The King's Cup." MARLBOROUGH.—Hindustani talkie. NEW WORLD.—Cabaret Dancing
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  • 160 9 Beauty Contest To Be Held At Sea View Hotel. Who is Miss Singapore? We have heard ull about Mhs Britain. Miss France, Miss Europe tnd the re-t. Nobody has ever endeavoured to discover _Miss Singapore, the girl who. in beau y uf face and figure and personality, deserves
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  • 67 9 Wave-length—49.9 metres.) To-day's programme: 6 p.m. Recorded Music; 6.45 p.m. ne\VS Bulletin. Stock and Share Report kindly supplied by Fraser and Co.: 7 p.m. Relay of Concert Artistes from Tc.nHnson Hall: Mrs. Bctly Millard fsopr.moi. Miss Louisp L?ekiel (violin soIoK Mr. R. Lyne <bas.;). accompanied at th<-
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  • 52 9 The German short-wave station. Zt esen. on 19.73 metres and 31.38 metres. Is broadcasting every evening and ran be received from 9.15 p.m. to just alter midnight. Singapore time. The programme opens with announcements in German and English. A musical concert is given, interspersed with news in German
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 121 9 A Woman Peeps at Singapore she does it weekly, in the Sunday Tribune" TWO SHOWS y-j^ fi IS A 915 P AT SATURDAY SUNDAY. I 2 EVERYBODY AGREES THIS AS BEST PICTURE. DON'T MISS SEEING I YOU WILL LIKE IT MOST. Z 1 SUBAI-KA SIT MR A at I Marlborough
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    • 23 9 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS NOTICE OF REMOVAL The Office of Powell Co., Ltd., will be removed to No. 2, Raffles Place, from 2filh February, 1931.
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    • 521 9 •^«"««•■««■'■HiHinininmraH^^ SINGAPORE HOTELS LANKA HOTEL I The Only Boarding 1905) I and Lodging House F,ve Minules Wa,k with from Railway StaI fcyery Comfort and S Xh TERMS MAY BE tion and Harbour. I Excellent Cuisine. arra *ged for pleasure parties and also for Moderate Terms I Special Monthly families desiring
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    • 129 9 [POSTAL INTtLLIGCMCt 1 SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE. TO-DAY. Pontianak (Khoen Hoea) 3 p.m Tongkal and Djambi (Tohiti) 3 p.m. Banka Island, Pladjoe and Palembang (Thedens) 3 p.m. North, N.-East and North-West Sumatra (Both) 3 p.m. I Southern India (Chantilly) 7 p.m. *North, N.-East and North West Sumatra, Siam, Burma, India, Iraq,
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  • 818 10 TT is time that the nations in Europe patched up their quarrels and turned their attention to China. Yesterday two news items arrived at the same time. One stated that the Nazis had issued an ultimatum to the Chancellor of Austria, giving him a week to make
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  • 408 10 Mrs. D.C. Macaskill has arrived back in Kuala Lumpur from Home. I Mr. C. G. Sollis, Inspector of Schools, Selangor, ts expected back from leave I shortly. The installation of H.H. the Yartg di Pertuan Besar of Negri Sembilan is fixed to take place at Sri Menanti on April 25.
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  • 125 10 WE have received the following letter from Mr. F. R. Jones, local manager for Messrs. Reuters, Ltd.: "With reference to the Topic appearing in your paper of yesterday headed 'Mischievous.' I would repudiate the description you apply to tne message in question as being
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  • 158 10 rE Dutch East Indies, after providing for the requirements of its comparatively huge population of some 64 million souls, exported agricultural produce in 1932 to the extent of 385 million guilders. Its chief exports were sugar (2,838,000 metric tons), copra oil (368.000 metric tons) and rubber (254,519
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  • 179 10 THIS "Spanish prisoner" swindle which is just now being attempted through the post on Singapore residents strikes us, after a glance at a copy of the letter, as being one of the poorest efforts of its kind perpetrated. In the first p] the story in the letter
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  • 224 10 THE legislation against gram and other mechanical musk and wireless loudspeakers after the miv hour in the Colony is bring assail some quarters as bringing that Irriti lady Dora" to Malaya. It appear "the liberty of the subject' is being impinged upon, and that's always a telling
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  • 439 10 By "Looker-On" A BEAUTY contest is to be held at sea View on Sunday. "Figure and personality" as well as "skin-deep" attributes will count. A Perhaps the unsuccessful competitors will let the judges know all about the "personality" factor. A Japan is worried because China is going strong
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  • 57 10 COVETOUS EYES ON SINKIANG. P MR. LI. GEORGE ON DICTATORS, p STRUGGLE WITH BANDITS, on page SPORTS NEWS, on pages 14 and CLUB DIARY, on page 15. GERMANY BEST COLONISER." P w RADIO PROGRAMME on page 16. OUR READERS' VIEWS, on pace 18--"NEW DEAL" MOTOR SHOW, on
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    • 328 10 11 i r i i lin l i i .■■...■.■■■■■■...■■■.■■..■■■.■■■■■..■■■■■iii.titiinu' l MEAN HEALTH LONG UFE fOR YOUR DOG. I TOO FREQUENT MEALS, TIT BITsT I SLOPPY FOODS AND SWEETMEATS HASTEN PHYSICAL DECAY. I Help your Dog to achieve his normal and intended span of years. Feed him on foods which
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    • 45 10 Visiting Film Stars j have seen fit to give Wing Loong their patronage and havo expressed extreme J satisfaction Why j not you We guarantee I that extreme satisfaction to all, in every department of Men's Tailoring. WING LOONG High Street, Singapore, THONE 7627. I
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  • 81 11 THE COTTON PARLEY. POOR PROSPECTS OF AGREEMENT "Direct Conflict." >ot Ready To Concede Much. f aIK ST messages show that there are poor prospects of an agreement between the [iritis* and Japanese cotton interests. The Japanese, having ■acta g reat inroads into tne markets formerly
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  • 341 11 London, Feb. 20. rfHE attention of the whole of Lan- cashire is centred on the resumpof the Anglo-Japanese cotton t lks to-morrow. V the conclusion of the talks last the Lancashire delegation hand- to the Japanese a note very clearly etting forth Lancashire's c ontention any agreement should
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  • 75 11 Flagship Returns With The Sick Doctor. Reuter Wireless. Wellington (N. Z.). Feb. 18. After a thirteen days' passage from the ice barrier, the "Jacob Rupert, tne ship of Admiral Byrd s polar exition hM arrived at Port Chalmers. ihe will spend the winter, return in the spring to
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  • 46 11 Hongkong becomes a centce for the Anglican j urtS in tha pan ol the world from to-day Btobopi of Singapore, of the and of Labuan and wdl to ake counsel with Bishop Hall about .tun of the Church in the Southwestern Pucific.
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  • 52 11 According to information received officaily at the Belgian c o n ul^ h fK?ng pore, the funeral of His Majesty the King of the Beleians has been fixed for to morrow. The offices of the B lgl f" Consulate will be closed for the day. aiso of the Credit Foncier
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  • 463 11 Better Policy Than Quotas Or Tariffs. Reuter Wireless. London, Feb. 20. THE "Times" to-day has a special suplement on silver. Mr. David Landale (former Managing Director In the East of Jardine Matheson and Co., Ltd.» contributing an article on Far Eastern trade, emphas'ses that it
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  • 68 11 Mourners Disciplined By Communists. i Reuter Wireless. Pv.ris. Feb 17. Surrounded with red flags and coveted with wreaths of row*, the eight coffins containing the bodies c. Communist demonstrators killed during tne m o in- in Paris passed through the streets to the strains of the Internationale
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  • 44 11 Committee Opposing Proposed Transfer. Reuter. London, Feb. 20. A committee of shareholders of the Shanghai Electric Construction Co., claiming to represent over 51,000 hai™ circularised shareholders requestin5 oroxies to oppose the resolution to transfer the direction of the company to Shanghai.—Reuter.
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  • 8 11 Reuter Wireless. Washington, Feb. 19. less.
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  • 361 11 Determined To Maintain Its Integrity. Reuter Wireless. Paris, Feb. 17. THE Lord Privy Seal, Mr. Eden, opened his grand tour on the disarmament problem at the Quai d'Orsay with M. Doumergue and other Cabinet Ministers to-day. The conversations lasteo until 5 conclusion M. Barthou, the Foreign
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  • 71 11 Raids On Alleged Gaming Parties. I r> 7 0 groups of Chinese appeared before the Second Magis- i trate (Mr. N. Grice), this t morning, on charges of gaming in a public house. The first group of nine men were arrested in a house in Dalheusie Lane
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  • 71 11 Street Disturbances Doubled In Britain. Reuter. London, Feb. 20. In the House of Commons to-day Fir John Gilmour (Home Secretary), reported that the number of street disturbances had doubled in the last six months in consequence of the wearing of uniforms by political parties which question was
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  • 50 11 Worst Italian Crash For Years. Reuter Wireless. Rome, Feb. 19. The worst accident on the Italian railways for many years occurred near Livorno. in a collision between A motortrain and an excursion tram, me former caught fire. Some passengers escaped but 16 mn killed and 12 injured.—Reuter Wireles*.
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  • 41 11 A measure To Protect Colonial Production. Reuter. Paris, Feb. 20. The Senate has passed a Bill raising the customs duty on tea from 3.54 paries to 7.75 francs per kUpEEH.TES-S object of protecting the French Colonies, especially Indo-China.—Reuter.
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  • 263 11 Chinese Assassins FORMER COMMANDER IN MANCHURIA. Shanghai, Feb. 21. JT is reported that Gen. Nobuyoshi Muto, former Commander-in-Chief of the Japanese forces in Manchuria has been assassinated in Japan by three Chinese, one of whom has been arrested. The other two made good their escape. No details
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  • 175 11 Twelve Million Dollars For New Railways. The Hupeh Provincial Government has Issued Government bonds to the value of $4,000,000 for funds for construction meeting of the Executive Yuan yesterday it was decided to approve or he propLal of Dr. Ku Men Vi (Minister of Railways) for the issue
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  • 35 11 German Professor Going To China. j Reuter. Berlin, Feb. 20. Professor Erich Reuleaux. of Darmstadt Technical College is going to Shanghai, to Tungchi University as adviser on railways to the Chinese Government.—Reuter.
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  • 65 11 Reuter. London, Feb. 20. The death took place to-day of. Dr. H. B. Morse, who entered the Chinese Customs in 1874, and retired in WMI Statistical Secretary to the J ns P e c to r General. He was the author of a nurn ber of
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  • 20 11 Reuter Wireless. Munich, Feb. 19. The death is announced of the famous chess master, Dr. Tarrasch.—Reuter Wireless.
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  • 22 11 Reuter Wireless. London, Feb. 19 I Sir Edward Elgar is losing jffiggf and is now very weak.-Reuter Wireless.
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    • 283 11 1 PREMIER QUALITY I MACARONI VERMICELLI j ST- MACARONI PREMIERE QUALITrT j jf|fi\! TRAVERI' PEHrCCTION SHIP BRAND. I j I Brand Macaroni J{| im j i Sole Agents I I M^W&^^SMM^ I Ihe Newjorld Show! j FREE SHOW FREE SEOW A Gnand Procession Depicting the renowned Chinese Historical Works of
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  • 1026 12 Towkay's Troubles. FRIEND WHO WANTED TO HELP. AMAZING allegations of cheating were made before the Second Magistrate (Mr. N. Grice) yesterday, by a Chinese proprietor of an engineering firm against a well-known member of the Hylam community— an elderly man named Wong Kong Teng. The complainant,
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  • 134 12 Socialist Suppression In Austria. Reuter Wireless. riE Star and Stripes were torn down the red flag hoisted and seven people sent to hospital and it is believed hundreds more slightly injured in a riot at a mass meeting of 20,000 Socialist workers in Madison Square Garden
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  • 143 12 Jean Harlow, the famous platinumblonde whose recent role in "Dinner at Eight" was one of the outstanding characters in that picture, will be seen in what is said to be the most unusual role of her career in the new Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer comedy
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  • 138 12 Warner Oland, in his famous part as Charlie Chan, the Chinese detective, secured another triumph at the Alhambra last night when he appeared in "Charlie Chan's Greatest Case," a thrilling murder mystery story which grips the attention until the end. The story is located, as
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  • 100 12 The return screening of "There goes the bride," the successful musicai comedy featuring the vivacious Jessie Matthews was taken full advantage of by Pavilion patrons at yesterday's two shows. j To-night the Warner Bros, screen epic "The Affairs of Voltaire." will be given its Singapore
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  • 535 12 Chettiars Of The Straits Oppose It. r, THE memorandum presented to the Trade Commission yesterday by the local Chettiars' Chamber of Commerce, has tiie support of the sister Chamber of Malacca and the Chettiar community of Penang. Messrs. Ar. S. Ar. Narayanan Chettiar (President of the
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  • 497 12 LIVESTOCK TRADE SHOW. Special < Day To Help Unemployed. THE second annual,. Livestock and Trade Exhibition will take place at the old race, course trora April 12 to April 24, and the Officer Adminis.erinR the Government (the Hon. Mr. Andrew Caldecott) will be asked to perform the opening ceremony. A
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  • 106 12 'Action Taken By Committee No. 5. i i The following action was taken at the meeting oi Municipal Committee No. 5 held on Feb. 13. 1934. Agreed to reduce the rate for hiring of electric fans from $1.50 per month to $1 per month. Decided to fix the
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  • 349 12 Motion In House Of Commons. i London, Feb. 21. A HUSHED but crowded House of Commons this afternoon recorded deep sorrow at the death of the King of the Belgians. Baron Carter De Marchienne. the Belgian Ambassador, was in the diplomatic gallery when Mr. Ramsay MacDonald rose to
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  • 364 12 "Heroic Figure Whose Courage Was An Inspiration." Reuter Wireless. London, Feb. 18. His Majesty the King has sent a message to the Duke of Brabant, "With profoundest sympathy I and my people learned of the tragic death of your illustrious father. I hasten to offer heartfelt sympathy
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  • 730 12 Singapore Assizes. BONES FOUND l\ n M JUNGLE. ALLEGATIONS that he J assaulted by detecth police custody wet Singh yesterday before Gerahty at the Assizes he is being tried for cul cide not amounting to n The case is the sequel appearance of a Sikh nai Singh
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  • 1867 13 Policy Discussed By Johore State Council Our Own Correspondent.) Johore Bahru, Feb. 20. a ING of the Council of State, in was held at the Dewan, t u. this morning, with the i Abdul Hamid bin Yusof, I M.S.. Mentri Besar, preHon. V. M. Ungku
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  • 171 13 Guilty Party Confesses Too Late. A CASE of alleged hawking without a licence took a most unusual turn before the Third Magistrate (Mr. R. J. F. Curtis) yesterday. A Malay named Mohamed Noor was said to have been caught selling perfumery in Change Alley. When charged he
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  • 421 13 "Boys" Sentenced. MONOPOLIES MAN'S DISCOVERY. JHE circumstances leading to the discovery of a rendezvous of a band of Communists were described d r% Third Magistrate (Mr. i'uf t Vr rtls) yesterday, when six youthful Hylams were asked to show cause why they should not be bound over
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  • 1231 14 Petrol Purveyors Avenge Their Defeat By F. N. A Team Points For The A.P.C. And Municipal Services. Yesterdays Commercial Cup Soccer Matches. T KE Municipal Services are going great 1 guns in the Commercial Cup com petition. matches at Playing one of the key erted Jalan Besar yesterday. 1 a
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  • 81 14 Memb rs of the Clerical Union are reminded tha entries for the English and American bliliaids tournaments will clos? on the 28th inst. These wishing to compete arc requested to send in their entry forms to th. sports secreiaty as soon as possible together with the £n ranee fee of
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  • 74 14 Members of the Straits Chinese Epworth League are reminded of the Chinese New Year dinner on Saturday, at 7.30 p.m. at Kampong Kapor Road. A social is being arranged to take place after the dinner. The charge is $1 per head, and as a grand time is being arranged, all
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  • 304 14 Australia As Britain's Chief Rival. BRITAIN may retain the Davis Cup. but she will be severely tested by Australia and Japan, and especially by the former. Crawta* M-Grath. and Quist are a mo*t formidably team." says BeM Laco.te, the former worlds does not mention any danger to
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  • 208 14 To-morrow's Soccer Match On The Padang. To-morrow's soccer friendly, between the SCC. 1st and the Wiltshire*, will provide the first serious try out lor tn Sub team, and give an indication oi the side's prospects in this year's competU ground will be enclosed and the usual seating
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  • 118 14 Two Trial Games Arranged For Start. The S.C.C. cricket s?ason commences with two trial games, one on Friday and Saturday, March 2 and 3, and the other on Sunday, March 4, both on the S.C.C. ground. Members %ho wish to play cricket this season but. who have net
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  • 224 14 Dr. H. L. H. Lim Wins Gold Medal. THE final in the competition for the gold medal of the Island Ciub was nlaved on Sunday afternoon between Dr. H L. H. Lim <5> and Dr. T. E. Cheah «18», and resulted in a win for Dr. Lim
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  • 41 14 Home Teams Lose Postponed League Games. Reuter. London, Feb. 20. Two matches in the English Leagues, played to-day. resulted as follow,. ENGLISH LEAGUE. DIV. II. Oldham A. L Bolton W. 3. ENGLISH LEAGUE, DIV. Ill (Northern). Rochdale 3. York
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  • 23 14 Reuter Wireless. London, Feb. 17. In the amateur international soccer match at Ilford, England irelan by four goals to nil.-Reuter Wireless.
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  • 81 14 Conqueror Of Rivers To Fight Here. Aime Raphael, the French pugillst who c redit. h "over C °A^ e Rivers, arrived by the an A that he was on his way ga pore if seilles, but would fight in S Smgapo a suitable opponent could be found. French
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  • 30 14 Oxveen BP. v. the Bachelors* Home BP at the former's court on Saturday Tan Soo Choo. Ec Hock Chiang N R. Ponnusamy, G. Jean. Munian. Muthugurusamy, Antoine. Dalmas.
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  • 23 14 Reuter Wireless. London, Feb. 17. \t Beckenham, in the inter-varsity hockey match, Cambridge beat pxford by four goals to one.-Reuter Wireless.
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  • 418 14 Yesterday's Match At The Padang. Y ESTERDAY'S soccer frfendljT I tween the S.C.C. resulted (Battery team) ™~rJZ 3 __o. in a win for the Club by except The game waa very c BXfor one short P h e n r d De^f0 S d referred to
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  • 125 14 Singapore Matches, SOUTHERN SECTION FIXTURES. rFHE programme of n Southern hall' of i] Malaya Ci competition this v bis arranged. Singapore will be games, and the most important these will undo between Singapore and the Comnn on July 21. The Singapore sid( two matches, aga Johore. The
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  • 345 15 ptoor Singh's Knock For Nondescripts. the satisfaction of rst century of the loca on In the game played at und on Sunday lescripts beat the Khalsa 136 runs. Scores N.C. C. h (retired) ion and b M. B. Singh 13 b Ram Piara 74 C.
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  • 133 15 (Oil Badminton Party's internment, the "B" team defeated t: A team by 4 games to 2 last Sunriav j 3" team players mentioned Kee Thye (capt.> lost to Wee 5 'capt.i 7—15, 5—15; Hah raooh Kong beat Lee Kirn Choo (w.0.); j Pbh Tarn lost to Chan
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  • 52 15 The Shaits Chinese Recreation Club r noidmg a dance at the Great World day, from 9 p.m. to 2 a.m. j the Cabaret Hall being nt to them by the management, j may be reserved, and applications 'ion of tables must be sent non. secretary by Saturday ucompanied by 50
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  • 355 15 Penang Chinese Beat Naval Teams. I k.7# QNCE again the Penang Chinese Swimthi T mg Club scored at this time it would seem that they were ir r rtfp earnest than usual, \/t ?i p oteik in Monday's "S. E H "v t MS "Eagle" and the oV T-
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  • 110 15 Civil Service Club Farewell To The Sultan. (From Our Own Correspondent.} Johore, Feb. 18. The President and members of the j Johore Civil Service Club will be "A Home in the Club house at 4.30 p.m. oi l£arch 3 when members will have ar I opportunity
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  • 93 15 The annual match between the married and bachelor members of the Grange B.P. will be played at the Party'"; court, 54. Grange Road, on Saturday at 3 p.m. Teams: Married:, Koh Chek Tuan. Chua Leng Yong, Koh Chye Tuan, Seah Neo Heng and Seah Yak Huang, Koh Chek
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  • 97 15 The hon. sports secretary of the Cleri- cal Union writes expressing his regret I that soccer fans who turned up to witj ness the match arranged for Saturday against the Wiltshires, had to go away disappointed. The Tanglin men asked for cancellation of the game at the
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  • 78 15 Reuter Wireless. Southport. Feb. 16. Mai or Hugh Peel, a north country sportsman, whose horse Poethlyn has twice won the Grand National, to-day won the Waterloo Cup with Bryn Truthful. All the favourites were eliminated before the semi-finals. Bryn Truthful, who was beaten in the second round
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  • 88 15 Naval Bowler's 4 Wickets For 8 Runs. j Lc Rundle of H.M.S. "Eagle" captured four wickets for eight runs when the ;hip's team met the P C.C. and dismissed he Club for 66 runs in a match played n Penang on Sunday. The Club made a good recovery
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  • 48 15 The Penang Peelers and the Indian Association tied on the first innings in heir match at the Patani Road ground }n Sunday. Scores: Peelers: 96 (Balls 46, not out. Parekh i for 44). Indians: 96 <L. R. Shorl 29, Hunt 0 i or 25). I
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  • 109 15 (From Our Own Correspondent) Seremban, Feb. 17. The Vivekananda Students Hall B.P. visited Kuala Pilah and beat the Kuala ?ilah Party by five games to two. Amongst the latter was Mr. Sheehan. W.C.S., (District Officer). Scores 'V.S.H.B.P. mentioned first >: Singles: V. S. Maniam beat Rasiah s—lo,
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  • 91 15 The first round ties in the Beau Stella B.P. tournament were clayed off on Sunlay and resulted as follows: "A" Anthony Syn lost to Syn Man Jhoy 4-15. 15—11, 5-15. "B" Lee Cheng Sim lost to Phoon Fook Hong 12—15, 6—15. The second round will be played
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  • 30 15 The S.G.C. monthly mixed foursomes ompetition was played at Bukit Timah on Sunday and resulted in a win for (S S 10" and G M Coltar t
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  • 34 15 Secretaries and captains of Clubs or Parties desirous of having matches with Hong's Ping-Pong Party are invited to communicate with the hon. sports captain, Mr. Choo Tien Hong, 122. Moulmein Road.
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    • 59 15 1 1 I I i i i i r i i i n,i.!»ii»iiiniiiiiiiii|iifiiiiiiiiiiiiHfii»iiliilli»iii)i|iilii|iiiiiiiiiiiliiliiliiiiilii|iiliiliniiliij i WE LEAD OTHERS i ""I A OPENINO OF TENNIS I SPECIAL REDUCTION. i 'WINNER" TENNIS RACKETS. I "COCHET" TENNIS RACKETS. 1 $20/- Only Each STRUNG WITH BEST VICTOR OUT, RED, GREEN, PLAIN OR SPIRAL. I Mephone
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    • 81 15 Assets exceed $12,000,000. rv|| Assurance in force over $.r>,ooo,oor The Great Eastern Life Assurance Co., Ltd. (Incorporated In the Strait* Bettlementa) HEAD OFFICE: Great Eastern Life Building, Cecil Street Singap A J" CAT,ON T0 P C NEWINGTON. INSPECTOR OF AGENCIES, SINGAPORE, EXPERT ADVICE WILL BE GIVEN. FUR N ITU RE
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    • 203 15 COMPANY, LIMITED. j (Incorporated in England). j Fire, Motor, Marine and 1 I Workmen's Compensation I Insurance- j General Agents: SIME 5 DARBY CO, LTD I I'■•i. Ml j 1 DUFF'S WHISKY 1 j I I .^^nwin|T|iiiii^ H Z I is a Special I it is a De I 1
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    • 372 15 CLUB DIARY. [There are numerous Clubs and Societies m Singapore, most of the members of which are readers of the -Malaya Tribune." This Diary is prouded specially for them. Secretaries are invited to co-operate in keeping it up-to-date and complete. Happenings cf general interest will still be included in the
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  • 360 16 Mass Demonstration In Berlin. Berlin, Dec. 10. A REMARKABLE speech was made by State Councillor Kube, Nazi Governor of Berlin and Brandenburg, at a demonstration recently against the "colonial guilt lie." The demonstration was a blaze of bunting and uniforms, with detachments in military array of
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  • 545 16 Against Fukien Aerodromes. I Shanghai, Feb. 20. THE Japanese Government is preparing a protest to be lodged with Nanking against the construction of aerodromes at Foochow and Amoy, on the ground that it is in violation of the agreement between the two countries and constitutes a menace to
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  • 380 16 To-night's Pavilion Attraction. MANY curious facts and fictions about the life and times of Voltaire entered into the preparation and filming of Warner Bros, picture "Voltaire," starring George Arliss which opens at the Pavilion Theatre to-night. A character of less colour and with fewer curious
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    • 234 16 v,, iiiiMiiiiiiiMiMiiini iiii i i i i i ii i i i i i mmmmm i 1 ii PRUDENTIAL i BONUS! I The company has pleasure in announcing hat for the year I 1933 Reversionary Bonus is declared as follows:— too PER 1 000 sl ASSURED WHOIK 1 4><t£*3 LIFE
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    • 347 16 DON'T I JUDGE yOURTEETIB BY YOUR MIRRoJ Pyorrheas attavK u i>i^M LOOK in the t I B gums. The) in.,' I healthy, you ma) hai IB a brilliant untie th. I your friends I B external jjiis fool yom. fl Beneath th" surl H rhea may al><.. flj the riH»is
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    • 344 16 EMPIRE PROGRAMME TO-DAY. G.M.T. 7.15 a.m. Time Signal from Big Ben. News Bulletin. 7.30 a.m. Variations, a programme cf gramophone records. 8.15 am. Time Signal from Greenwich. Whither Britain?, a talk. 8.45-9.15 a.m. Trcise and his Mandoliers; Phyllis Evens (soprano*. 12.0 noon Time Signal from Big B:n. Qu?ntin Maclean at
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  • 85 18 Letters To The Editor [Our readert are invited to write to us on subjects °t conesstood that the "Malaya Tribune" doe» wlerably typewritten'(double podents. LETTERS SHOULD BE AS BRIEF AS POSSIBLE, preferaoiy ypeuru spacing), and on one side of the paper only. Pen V f ood f
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  • 61 18 (To the Editor, '-Malaya Tribune.") Sir,—l should be much obliged if you 01 any of your readers could let me know where one could buy "Ikan Kaloi," a kind of fresh-water fish of some size which some 40 years ago was found in Singapore. It seems that nobody
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  • 107 18 (To the Editor, "Malaya Tribune.") Sir,—l shall be very much obliged it you will kindly allow me a space in your widely read journal to ask if any of your numerous readers can kindly give the history of the Chinese custom of preparing seasonable cakes, which are
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  • 156 18 (To the Editor, "Malaya Tribune.") Sir.—l should like to know from the authorities concerned whether the bathers at Katong Park can utilise the bathing area which is open to the public irrespective of being clad in respectable bathing-costumes. I have resided in the Katcng district for many
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  • 625 18 (To the Editor, "Malaya Tribune.") Sir, —A Bill to be introduced into the Legislative Council at to-day's meeting is one to amend Ordinance 133 (Betting*. Ordinance 133 I Betting > is copied, from the Betting Act. 1853, and the Street Betting Act. 1906. The objects of these
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  • 20 18 Mr J. S. Aroczoo sends furth?r verses on this subject, but they dcn't "pass" by a long way.
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  • 20 18 A reply has been received to the query of T.S.H. (Port Swettenham) and has been forwarded to him. o
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  • 26 18 Anti-Humbug" writes criticising «trongly certain schools which were mentioned in these columns some days ago. His letter is intensely libellous and therefore cannot be published.
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  • 48 18 Writing on the rubber problem, Mr. Lee Hock Lye suggests that an international conference be held to determine all the facts, and when the extent of over-production is agreed, order the cutting down of a sufficient number of rubber trees to adjust supply fairly to demand.
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    • 329 18 TAKE BOVRIL and keep J&gß* jup to I foods more nourishing. I AGENTS: THE BORNEO COMPANY LIMITED, SINGAPORE BRANCHES. 2. A.P.B. o. CHEONG KOON SENG Co., Ltd. MORTGAGEE'S SALE OF Valuable freehold land situate in a reserve road off Al Junied Road, Singapore, estimated to contain according to Government Re-survey
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    • 315 18 I I 1 Hall's Distemper is the outcome of a higher appreciation I of what house decoration should be. 'j it offers a wall surface hard and serviceable to withstand I j daily wear. kA j Hall's Distemper is made in GO beautiful col urs, includ- W I ing rich
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  • 534 19 Ann\ al Exhibition At New York. Reuter. New York THE thirty-fourth annual New York motor shew, which has been dubbed the "new deal" motor show this year, opened in the Grand Central Palace Several hundred cars by twenty-five leading manufacturers are on view, to say nothing
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  • 225 19 i Alleged Theft Of A Gold Pendant. i (From Our Own Correspondent.) Malacca, Feb. 19. A Malay, Abdullah bin Ibrahim, was charged this morning in the Police Court before Mr. J. C. Derrick with stealing a gold pendant and a silver necklace with locket valued at $25, the
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  • 80 19 Johannesburg. As he was bending down to pick up a horseshoe on the tram line at Vrededorp, James Woest, a municipal employee, was struck in the back by a motor lorry. He spent a week in bed with injuries to the back, leg and arm. The
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  • 153 19 U.S.S.R. Penalises Poor Production. Reuter. Moscow. CHARACTERISING sabotage as a "betrayal of the country." the Soviet press cpproved the Central Executive Council's decree ordering a minimum of rive years' imprisonment for the production of inferior or uncompleted goods. The press demands the quick application of penalties lor
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  • 265 19 Live Stock Exhibition At Old Racecourse. Municipal Committee No. 4, at a meeting on Feb. 9, came to the following decisions Agreed to allow the use. at a rental oi $50 per day, of the Old Race Course site and buildings for the purpose of a Live Stock
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  • 111 19 Cannot Be Civil Servants In Portugal. Lisbon. The Portuguese Fascists, known as the "Blue Shirts," are determined not to have any disloyalty in their ranks. Dr. Preto, the "leader," has expelled all members who have accepted any post in public offices or any official department. A communique
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    • 384 19 OUNCE MENT the pleasure to announce bien appointed Sole Straits Settlements and British Malaya of the tier" Cinema Talkie Apparatus. Demonstrate n >\v at the Apollo (dyking Road. •o give perfect sound projection and is under on of Mr. David Ginsberg > i engineer*. are invited. loon Seng Co., Lid.,
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    • 206 19 Fm Very Sorry j You have bren looking foiward to the party for days and then a heavy cold compels you to cry off sneezing, coughing, snuffling and wretched you have not dared to go. A few Respiroids taken at the first indication of th* approaching trouble would have made
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    • 257 19 ELLAMS SELF-FEEDING DUPLICATOR. 100 copies a minute. Speedy and silent in action, thii 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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