Malaya Tribune, 22 February 1934

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    36 1 The Malaya Tribune THE MOST POPULAR DAILY NEWSPAPER IN MALAYA. Vol. XXL- -No. 4S SINGAPORE^ THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 22, 1934 FIVE CENTS. The Malaya Tribune. Singapore: Thursday, Feb. 22, 1934. Malaya Tribune SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 22, 1934.
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      61 1 Read The n Sunday itibime Dominant In Malaya. Make your choice from the following: V |H BERDtEN CUREDSELECTEDFISH W^&*S^£&T&€>£f^Bl t Famous Cellophane Wrapped Kippers «MHBj^^^I^BIBH^MWBHI I loaters Herrings Haddocks W£W*T*Wffm&%Wom Fish Fillets Smoked Salmon. 0^ ARBROATH SMOKIES 1 I delicacy from the North of M Scotland. 1. W.J W 114.
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      116 1 A. FLUSTERI 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. mnil tt lMl ui„.ni^ iiiriiiiiiiniiiiHiniHtnr'rf^"»' ,r ,|l
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    AERODROMES IN FUKIEN.
    183 2 Japanese' Allegations Denied. Shanghai, Feb. 21. MR. Wang Ching Wei has denied the Japanese allegation that the two huge aerodromes under construction at Foochow and Amoy involve American interests. He said that there they were only enlarged from the old aerodromes to meet the needs of civil
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    THE NINGHSIA WAR.
    316 2 Fighting Now ShiftsTo Kansu. Gen. Ma Hung Kwei (Chairman of Ninghsia» has sent an urgent wire to peiping stating that fighting between the defending forces and the invaders (41st Army» under Gen. Sun Tien Ying has shifted to Kansu. A portion of the 41st Army re-attacked Pinglocheng
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    INDUSTRIES FAIR.
    202 2 The New Elastic Yarn Attracts Attention. Reuter. London, Feb. 19. THE biggest show, the British Industries Fair, opened in three centres at Olympia, White City (London* and Castle Bromwich (Birmingham) to-day and buyers were able to make their choice trom the three million pounds worth of merchandise exhibited.
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    GERMANY AND FILMS.
    78 2 Strong Censorship Powers In New Law. Reuter Wireless. Berlin, Feb. 17. THE Cabinet has passed a law authorising tne Ministry of Propaganda to veto or censor films, stipulating that the Censor must supervise the making of I films. M I Foreign films may not be shown if
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    CAR CATCHES FIRE.
    52 2 Scene Near Orchard Road Police Station. A rather unusual scene was witnessed near Orchard Road Police Station shortly before neon on Tv sday, when an Armstrong Sidderley car suddenly bursi into flames whilst it was stationary. The Fire Brigade was called out and the flames were extinguished
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    SNIPERS FIRE ON POLICE.
    153 2 Further Trouble In Vienna. Reuter Wireless. Vienna. Pi 17 EXECUTION promptly folk* tence of death past ed to-d Stanck, secretary of the G: of Labour.—Reuter Wireless. Vienna f Martial law has been lift Tyrol, Salsburg and Burgenl Major Fey, Vlce-Chanc directed the military opera Aie Socialists
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    PROTECTION OF STATE.
    140 2 Reuter Wireless. Vienna. Feb. 19. The declaration that all citi/eas could rely on the protection of tin made by Dr. Dollfuss in a cb cn the position of Austrian work He said the Government bad already made provision for safeguarding material welfare. Now tlia* politic..: differences were
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    WARNING TO GERMANY.
    159 2 Reuter Wireless. Rome, Feb. 19. A warning of unparalleled vehemence to Germany to leave Austria alone appears in an inspired article in the "Giornala DTtalia." stating that the joint declaration by Italy, France and Britain prepares the way for a common attitude and action if necessary. "It
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      113 2 LOOK FOR THE NAME LAMPS OF LASTING BRILLIANCE. •Crompton Lamps continue to <rive you your moneys worth of light throughout their entire life of lasting brilliance. 4 The safest, surest way of economising in your household expenses is to look before you buy for the mark Crompton on every bulb
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      150 2 WHAT WILL YOU BE DOING ONE YEAR FROM TO-DAY? Will you still be struggling on at the same old job and possibly drawing even less pay—worried about the future—never quite able to make bcth ends meet. There is no greater tragedy in the world than that of a man who
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    Gandhi's Lovely Disciple Deserts Him.
    686 3 FINDS SIMPLE LIFE UNBEARABLE. Uuns Away To Delhi. NOW IN A PADDED CELL. Calcutta, Jan. 13. the application in chambers by Inspector Mulcahy of the C.I.D., half of Miss Nila (Nagin) Cram Gandhi's rich American disthe Chief Presidency Magisissued a production warrant dressed to the
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    INDIAN MUSLIMS.
    69 3 I Effort To Amalgamate Two Unions Fails. INew Delhi, Feb. 13. The attempts to amalgamate the Muslim Conference and the Mus I ••■ague, which were revived under H the Aga Khan's guidance, have been "iven up, and H.H. the Aga Khan h ivised Muslim politicians to tipr t
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    20,000 EARTHQUAKE DEATHS.
    467 3 Even 15 Crores Insufficient For Relief. BATU Rajendra Prasad, the Congress leader, who is taking a prominent part in the organisation of relief throughout Bihar has addressed a lengthy cable to Mr. C. F. Andrews, in which he estimates the deaths resulting from the earthquake at over
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    MARINE ENGINEERING.
    131 3 New Scheme Sanctioned By Assembly. An important scheme for training md an marine engineers was Pjsscdby the Assembly Standing Finance Committee which discussed thirty-seven Items of fresh expenditure and agreed to an. it has been decided that the Governscheme of scholars for training in the United King torn
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    BUENOS AIRES HEAT WAVE.
    37 3 Reuter. Buenos Aires, Jan. 21. Buenos Aires is suffering from a heat W The thermometer has risen to 104 decrees Fahrenheit in the shade and numerous cases of sun stroke have been reported.—Reuter.
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    26 3 Two motions for expressing "Noconfildence" in the President and Deputy President of the Burma Council have Ken tabled by two members of Dr. Ba Maw's party.
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    MR. M. C. RAJA'S BILL.
    158 3 Was Designed To Abolish Untouchability. I THE Assembly discussed on Feb. 1 Mr. M. C. Raja's Bill to provide for the abolition of untouchability among Hindus. It was decided to circulate it lor eliciting public opinion, after a prolonged debate. The Law Member characterised me
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    DIMENSIONAL PHOTOS.
    233 3 Industry To Be Introduced In Bombay. The anxiously awaited relief to t.ie long suffering Indian Artist is P r mised by a new industry shortly to be introduced in Bombay. Something ox sculpture, something of painting and something of photography is incorporated m the new process, to make
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    JAWAHARLAL'S ARREST.
    150 3 Touching Scenes During i Leave Taking. Calcutta. Feb. 13. Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru was brought here this morning under arrest from Allahabad and produced before-the Chief Presidency Magistrate and on ms refusal to accept bail was remanded foi February 15. It is alleged that the arrest was made in
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    THIRD INDIAN TO ACT AS GOVERNOR.
    270 3 Sir A. K. Ghaznavi For Bengal. VLTTTH the death of Sir P. C. Mitter, Member of the Executive Council in Bengal, there will be three Muslims acting simultaneously as Governors in three provinces. Sir Mahomed Usman becomes the Governor of Madras early in May
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    CEYLON CIVIL SERVICE.
    161 3 Indians Clamour For Eligibility. New Delhi. Feb. 13. In the Legislative Assembly. Sir Harry Haig. the Home Member, replying to a question from Mr. Gaya Prasad Singh, said that In all India the only service for which Ceylonese are eligible is the Indian Civil Service and that
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    MISS CRAM COOK.
    84 3 Sails For U.S.: Refuses Interviews. Calcutta. Feb. 12. Miss Cram Cook, who sails to-night, has broken her silence and appears contented, but refuses all interviews. The ship's officer, interviewed by Reuter. said she regretted leaving India, but thought it may be the best. Referring to Mr. Gandhi
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    INDO-CEYLON AIR LINK.
    83 3 Colombo, Feb. 2. It is understood that the question of an Indo-Ceylon Air Link again came up for discussion at a meeting of tne Executive Committee for Communications and Works, but a decision was not reached. It is believed Tatas are insisting that if they extend the
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    25 3 A bi-weekly air mail service between Madras and Calcutta was commenced on Feb. 10, and it works in conjunction with the Indian-Continental ano National Airways.
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    23 3 It is understood that Mr. H P. Mody will very shortly join Messrs. Tata and Sons Limited, as a Director of the arm.
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    Shipping News & Notices. MUSTERS AND DRILLS ON BOARD SHIP.
    950 4 Shipping News Notices. MUSTERS AND DRILLS ON BOARD SHIP. 8.0. T. Regulations For Passenger Liners. THERE have been Issued by the Board of Trade the Merchant Shipping (Musters) Rules, 1933, and Standard Regulations as to Musters and Drills on Passenger Steamers. The former apply to all sea-going British passenger steamships
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    46 4 The Brisbane Stevedoring and Wool Dumping Co. has been granted by the Australian Government a 30 years' lease of a site for a Tiew wharf near the Hamilton cold stores wharf. The wharf, which has a frantage of 1,100 feet, will accommodate all classes of shipping.
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    TRAMP STEAMERS.
    289 4 Help Needed For Vessels Of This Class. THE need of British tramp steamers for help in time of stress is emphasised by Sir Westcott Abell in a letter to "The Times," in which he refers to the cheap and essential transport provided by vessels of this class. Sir
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    RECENT COLLISION.
    150 4 Claim For $79,369 Made By Dairen Kisen Kaisha. Based on ;he findings of the Dairen mari:ime court, the Dairen Kisen Kaisha has hied a claim for $79,369 for alleged damages don.' o the "Choshun Maru" by collision with the China Merchants' s.s. "Toonan" off the Shan ung coast
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    A LONG TOW.
    161 4 Disabled Vessel Brought Into Hongkong. A long tow was accomplished with the arrival here of ihe steamec "Marion Moller" owing the disabled steamer "Yolande B," on Wednesday morning. The "Yolande B." a vessel of 2.383 tons left Hongkong on Feb. 1 with a cargo for Port Redon.
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    GOLD BARS MISSING.
    240 4 Tallyman's Trustful Disposition. Hongkong, Feb. 13. IF th" facts are as stated in a report to the 1 Hongkong police, Lai Wai. a tallyman on the itcamur "Sunning," is of a most trusting disP °The Cn steamer arrived in Hongkong from Shanghai via Swatow on Sunday. Prior
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    OLD WARSHIP.
    207 4 Historic "Philomel" Goes On Cruise. For the first time in four years. H.M.S. Philomel," one of the oldest ships afloat in the British Navy, left her berth at the Devonport naval base at Auckland for Calliope Dock for an extensive overhaul. When she was last jflpcked for cleaning
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    SCRAMBLE ON LINER.
    106 4 Seventeen .Koreans Pushed Into Sea. J Seven.een Koreans had narrow escapes from being drowned when pushed into the sea by others crowding on the Korea-Osaka liner "Kimlgayo Maru" (950 tons) of the Amagasakl Steamship Company, when she b?rthed along the Osaka harbour pier recently. Over 3.000 passengers
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    BRITISH SHIPPING POLICY.
    612 4 Questions Involved Of The Utmost Gravity. rthe annual report of the directors of the Glasgow Shipowners' Association issued last month, reference is made vo various matters affecting shipping generally. Regret is expressed at the death of Mr. William T. Law. who took a great interest in the
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      487 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. P. 0. BRITISH INDIA AND TAPCAR LINES. SERVICES. PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION CO. LONDON AND FOR EAST MAIL SERVICE. (Under Contract with His Majesty's Government). OUTWARD FROM LONDON. For China and Japan. Due v Tonnage. Singapore 1934 DINPfTI 17 000 2 0 6 810 Mar. 14 PACKAGE
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      194 4 tfjLLOYD TRIESTINO r (Incorporated to Italy). EXPRESS SERVICE. CARGO SERVICE. SINGAPORE TO ITALY AND CHINA Calling at Penan*, Colombo, Bombay, Karachi, Aden, Maasowah, Sues, Port Calling at Penang, Colombo, Bombay, Bald, Brindlsl, Venice and Trieste Suez, Port Said, Brindisi, Venice Trieste. m.v. HILDA Mar. 15 Mar. 15 Due Leave Due
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      239 4 HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE. Deutsch |H ■Q j Aust r a 1 lsc he Dampfschifli \p% CJ Gesellschaft. (Companies incorporated in Germany). PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICE. OUTWARDS. HONGKONG, SHANGHAI, NORTH CHINA AND JAPAN POBTS. Due Spore. ss. NORDMARK, via Manila Feb. 23 t m.s. LEVERKUSEN, 110 110 via Manila Mar. 6 m.s.
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      576 4 STEAMER SAIL I i£ ft£ HOKD9SUT! ;kr KSEGI LLOYD, j (Incorportvf. The under noted we tb« Ccmpacf i tmfcj fixture* OUTWARDS "FULDA," for Manila, K'kong, China and Japan 2 "DONAU," for Manila. H S'hai. North Chir.a and japan y "SAARBRUCKEN." fcr Ma:.. Shai, Nor.h China Japan HOMJCW AKUb "TRAVE." for
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    LATEST SINGAPORE QUOTATIONS.
    488 5 Mining Shares. Singapore. Thursday. 11 a.m. TN following tin share quotations are j./ by Fraser and Co., exchange and st ock brokers. ;U e w Buyers. Seller*. ri Asam Kumbang Tin 39;- 11!f Austral Malay 45- 46 6 Aver Hitam Tin 14- 14 9 c Aver Weng
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    DEBENTURES AND LOANS.
    135 5 ISSUED BY FRASER CO.. EXCHANGE AND STOCK brokers. Buyers. Sellers. Singapore Municipal (1901) 5 per cent- 106 108 nom Bingapore Municipal (1907> 4V 2 per cent. 105 10? Singapore Municipal (1909) 4V 2 per cent. 106 10» nom Singapore Municipal (1913) 4 per cent. 102 lu-J Singapore
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    Financial News & Views. TO-DAY'S MARKET POSITION.
    135 5 Financial News Views. TO-DAY'S MARKET POSITION. RUBBER PRICE UP AGAIN. Higher Consumption In U.S.? IBy Our Financial Correspondent.) Singapore, Thursday, noon. To-day's Prices: j Rubber (Singapore), 164 cts., up Yk ct. Market Tone: Steady. Tin (Singapore), $114 M;, up IV4 YesterdayV Prices: London Rubber 4' d.. up 3 32d. Market
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    PRODUCE.
    192 5 Singapore, Feb. 22. p imkm) W. Coast N. 1 per Koyan $96 r. i&um v Koyan $W r ,Siam» W. Coast N. z n $q7 5 1Ce lan N 2 per Koyan ?92 Rice, B. Siam Siam, No. 1 Siam, No. 2 j l2u Siam, No. 3 m 12
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    NEW RUBBER SCHEME.
    27 5 Thp shareholder Protection Association has .older, V I ir C S Previous serine, which was lot aecep ed a, the meeting on Dec. M
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    RUBBER CONTROL.
    250 5 50 Per Cent. Cut And 2s. A lb.? THE great topic to-day. writes the Financial Correspondent of the "Times of Malaya," is rubber production control and, as I have already indicated London speculators have switched a*a> from tin to gambling in rubber ana, 1 this connection, there are
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    COTTON TALKS.
    35 5 Anglo-.lapanese Conference Fails To Agree. Reuter. London, Feb. 21. The Anglo-Japanese cotton delegation., velterday" discussed the ques on -eographical area and failed to reach a iechsion. The Conference was adjourned mtil Feb. 28.—Reuter.
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    RUBBER AUCTION REPORT.
    139 5 The following rubber auction report ,y the Singapore Chamber of Com ocrce Rubber Association, dated Feb \'ata t 10-ued 1.640.252 1b.=732.26 tons. Offered 1.354.230 1b.=604.60 tons. Sold 1.232.703 lb- 550 31 tons. London.— Spot 4 15 16d New York -Spot 10 7 16 cts. PPICES REALIZED. RIBBED
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    STOCK EXCHANGE.
    110 5 Home Industrials The Chief Attraction. Reuter Wireless. London. Feb. 20. WITH the opening of the British Industries Fair giving an extra r 'i p 10 Home Industrials, this section of the Stock Exchange to-day was again the chief centre of attraction and a strong tone was maintained. Otherwise,
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    "BUFFER" POOL.
    109 5 Official Referendum On Tonnage Proposed? (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh. Feb. 21. The FMS Government, it is understood, proposes to take a referendum, on the ques ion >f the Buffer" Tin Pool The idea comes from the supporters of the POOI who desire a referendum on tonnage Wit
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    14 5 Ifs a poor week-end icithout the "Sunday Tribune '-Malayas brightest and cheapest weekly journal.
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    NEW PARABLE OF TALENTS.
    519 5 What Industrial Research Has Done. ONE million pounds has been spent In 16 years by a little-known State department. The Government of 1917 ~a Government which war taught the use of Science, granted £1,*****0 for the encouragement of industrial reThe Department of Industrial Research, of which
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    LATEST SINGAPORE QUOTATIONS.
    396 5 Rubber Shares. Singapore, Thursday, 11 a.m. The following rubber share quotation» are issued by Fraser and Co., and Lyaii and Evatt. issue Value. Fraser Lya" Shares. Co. 1Evaitt. 1 Allenby 1.10 120 1.10 1.20 1 Alor Gajah 0.70 0.80 0.80 0.90 1 A. Hitam 1.15 130 1.10
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    GENERAL.
    266 5 FRASER CO.'S QUOTATIONS. 6 <J CLOSING QUOTATIONS 3 5 2 Buyers. Seller* $2 "w" Alex. Brick Ords. 0« 0.80 $2 $2 Alex. Brick Pref. £1 £1 B. Ameri. Tobacco 117 6 122 $10 $5 B. Malaya Trustee 5.40 5 £0 £1 £1 C. Tin Pref. 7 p.c.- 2b £<
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    SINGAPORE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE.
    72 5 DAILY PRICES CURRENT. Singapore. Feb 22. no Buyers. MVrl. RS.S equal to London Standard. Spot (»00«) do. (FOB) lh Standard RS.S on Tender. March lg;<l ic 7 s I April June 17 116 17 31« July Sept. 17 716 17 91« Oc'.Dec t T<ne of maiket:
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      46 5 THE EASTERN BANK, LIMITED. (incorporated SINGAPORE BRANCH. 4, O Almelda Street. Authorised and Subscribed £3,000,000 I Capital £1.000.000 Patd-up-Capttal 8 00,000 Reserve F F leE: LONDON. BBANCHES: j-sasassMSKP ACCOUNTS op™,d .nd sAvin«j cen t per annum. aSST?- SS Importance throughout the world. W. STEEL, j Manager.
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    JUST WHAT YOU WANT TO KNOW— TO-DAY'S SHIPPING
    79 7 JUST WHAT YOU WANT TO KNOW TO-DAY'S SHIPPING THE "ANTENOR." The following passengers will probably arrive at Singapore by the "Antenor" on Saturday: Mi and Mrs. V. I. Home, Mrs T A Almond, Mr. A. Dobson, Mr. J. Mac regor. Mr L. G. Lee, Mr. R. H. Thornt )ii. Mrs.
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    VESSELS IN PORT.
    126 7 Katori Mam." Japanese; 6,127 tons, turn Yokohama 21-2, for Penang 22-2 Klang." British; 923 tons, from Pe:;ang 22-2, for Pcnang 24-2. Ma pi a. Dutch; 363 tons, from Reynt 21-2. for Reynt 23-2, v Tomohon," Dutch; 684 tons, from Sumbas 21-2, for Sambas 24-2 Tung Song." British;
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    HARBOUR BOARD.
    111 7 SHIPS ALONGSIDE THE WHARVES OR EXPECTED TO ARRIVE. Singapore, Feb. 22. j East Wharf (Entrance Gate 1). Httnan Maru 22. Main Wharf (Entrance Gate 3). Akita Maru 15; Behar 14; Van Heutsz 11; Perak 9; Klang 8; Kota Inten 6. Empire Dock (Entrance Gate 3). Bessemer Mity 32;
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    MAILS EXPECTED.
    80 7 Mails from Europe (London mails despatched on Feb. It, by the "Rohna" will arrive by train to-morrow morning. Correspondence will be ready for delivery to boxholders at 8.45 aan. and delivery by postmen will commence at the same time. Prom China and Japan by the "Akita Maru." due
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    52 7 Members and friends of the Singapore Tamil Methodist Church are reminded 01 the tea party to-day in the Social Hall at 4.30 p.m. to bid farewell to the Rev. and Mrs. Abel Eklund and Miss C. C. Kenyan and to welcome the Rev and Mrs. S. S. Pakianathan and Miss
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    32 7 A message from the Chief Inspector of Navigation at Batavia states that the light buoy, Karang Liat 11 deg. 49' 5" S and 100 deg. ir 0" EJ is probably not burning.
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    MONEY MARKET
    184 7 SELLING. Singapore. Feb. ?2. London 4 months' sight 2 4 964 London 3 months'sight 214% 'London 60 days' sight 2 4 764 I London 30 days' sight 2 4 332 I London demand 2 4 564 I London T.T. ™t aSK and Paris dema d 890 Hamburg demand
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    MALACCA NEWS.
    147 7 St. Peters Vicar Going To Singapore. (From Our Oim .> vwn correspondent J Malacca. Feb. 21 Assistant, £aye prior to retiremp S hr e mo^ S Kay swee of the slml *JE? Mr Goh m his place. me office acting p St ß PeS h c^u A *£E
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    11 7 A Woman Peeps at Singapore-she doesit xceekly, in the Sunday Tribune."
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    DIARY OF THE DAY WHAT'S ON?
    228 7 I Public Functions And Sports Fixtures. TO-DAY, FEB. 22. High Tides.— 3.25 a.m. 5.16 nm °°!sHB 7 q S n C,C V WiIts S.C.C.; ■a''a v Fraser and Neave -R» D n l oad: Fraser and Neave B v Ai.P.H., Jalan Besar. lO-MORROW, FEE.
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    AMUSEMENTS
    73 7 Charlie Chan's Greatest Case." APOLLO.—- Jungle Mighty." Blonde Bombshell.' EMPIRE —-Jungle Mystery" (concluding chaptersi and -King ol the Arena." GREAT WORLD.—Cabaret Dancing sideshows, Deao'a Grand Opera and Wayangs, cinemas. Talkies: ©«y—"Business and Preasure:" Star— Ine Kmy s Cup." MARLBOROUGH.— Hindustani talkie. NEW WORLD.—Cabaret Dancing, sideshows, Malay Operas, Chinese Wayangs,
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    DOMESTIC OCCURRENCE^. DEATH.
    90 8 TAN—Mrs. Tan Beng Sw-e (net Madam Turn Ho 1 Neo) passed a -ay peacefully at her residence. No. 147. Haig Road, this morning, at 5.30 a m*., at the age cf 85. Bc'oved mother of Mi. Tan Jiak Cheng and Mrs. Yeo Keng Wee. She leaves behind
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    ENGLISH EDUCATION.
    875 8 SPEECHES made at the meeting 01 the Johore State Council pro vided an interesting commentary on the educational controversy now centring in Malaya on the Governmental policy. That policy aims ai the adoption of Malay as the language of instruction for primary classes, even for non-Malay children And
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    242 8 Mr. and-Mrs. D. F. Tooham have arrived in Kuala Lumpur from Home. The Board of Management of SH Mariammen Temple. High Street. Kuala Lumpur, has voted a contribution of Rs. 1.000 towards the Indian earthquake relief fund. Dr. Khalid Sheldrake, during his visit to Kuala Kangsar. journeyed to Ipoh on
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    Topics Of The Day. Opening Up China.
    185 8 MR. Wang Ching Wei, China's "Prime Minister," says that the economic development of the country and the construction of public works must be considered the underlying or fundamental principle in her salvation. To a great extent what he says is correct. Unless the
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    "Personal Attack"
    188 8 STRONG protest must be offered touching an imputation in the Straits Echo against the Singapore newspapers. It appears in a somewhat fulsome editorial on tne occasion of Sir Cecil dementi's departure on leave and refers to "personal vituperation" and descent to "personal attack," as representing a "lapse from
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    A Treaty Rumour.
    266 8 T>ECENTLY. it was reported secret treaty had been ci. between Great 3ritain and H the defence of the Dutch East the event of a war in the P was even stated that joint di I strategy In this direction ma at the recent conference ol naval chiefs
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    Passing Thoughts
    440 8 By "Looker-On" events—!" The Conservative revolt suggests a General Election in the offing. A And the heavily reduced Government votes at by-elections look ominous for Mac Donald and Co. V V V The Serangoon bus controversy is still running. And with more buses running fewer Serangoon people will
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    46 8 EARLIER CABLES, on page 2. INDIA NEWS, on page 3. ROTARY MEETING, on Dftge N SPORTS NEWS, on pages 12 Mid tJCLUB DIARY, on page 13. RADIO PROGRAMME, on page 13. SEREMBAN NEWS, on page 14. PERAK STATE COUNCIL. Oil D*ge I s
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    TEN WAR VETERANS DEPENDANTS BURNT TO DEATH.
    139 9 BLAZE IN A HOME. FIREMEN UNABLE TO HELP. Hydrants Frozen. \rctic Conditions In America. Reuter Wireless. New York, Feb. 20. TIIK Arctic weather has accounted for numerous deaths, mluding ten widows or daughter-, of war veterans in a fire which broke out at
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    I MANY LIVES LOST.
    104 9 Reuter. New York. Feb 21. RISING temperatures promise release from the blizzard which inundated the Eastern states yesterday. So far 25 tha have been reported, while many 9 have been endangered at sea. Distress signals have been received Irom eight vessels but coastguards have successful in
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    BRITAIN'S PURSE.
    130 9 Adverse Balance Of Payments Much Reduced. Reuter. London, Feb. 22. Britain's balance of payments for 1933 reveals an adverse balance of -j million compared with the revised timated adverse figure of £56 milnon in 1932 Out ol this £52 million improvement 1932 £26 million must be acounted lor
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    WEARING OF UNIFORMS.
    83 9 Engaging The Serious Attention Of The Government." Reuter Wireless. London, Feb. 20. whole question of the wearing uniforms by political parties is enng the serious attention of UK mment," declared Sir John ouu Home Secretary, replying to que,In the House of Commons. He added that representations on
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    SAAR LEADER FINED.
    61 9 Wrote Tracts Against French Schools. Reuter Wireless. Saacriicken, Feb. 20. Herr Herman Roeschling. a P r0 m wit Saar industrialist, after being acquitted by the lower court ot a ca«fj ol compiling tracts protesting against parents sending children to Frencn schools, was fined 800 francs when tne
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    DROUGHT MENACE IN ENGLAND.
    154 9 Kettering People Can't Bath Reuter. London, Feb. 21. with the prospects of further dry weather all over England both the country and townsfolk are alarmed by the increasing menace of drought. Reports of dried-up rivers, drained reservoirs and empty wells come from all part;-- of the
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    MANCHUKUO MOVE.
    108 9 Stricter Check On Chinese Immigrants. Changchun, Manchukuo. The territorial army system is to be introduced into Manchukuo by the Ministry of Defence in March or April ot f his year Its members are to be permanent resldents in the country who will pledge themselves to emergency patrol services
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    MARRY WHILE YOU MAY!
    99 9 Eighty-Six Men Over 80 Wed In One Year. Reuter. London. Eighty-six men more than eighty yean old were married in England and Wales during 1932. This fact is revealed in the Registrar-General's report for tne year Just Issued. Five of the veterans were married foi the
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    MOURNING IN AUSTRIA.
    87 9 Candles In All The Windows In Vienna. Reuter Wireless. Vienna. Feb. 20. The Austrian Socialist insurgent leader Herr Wallisch. was executed to dava few hours after being sentenced to death by court-martial at L Bv e special order of the Government randies have been placed in all
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    GRASS FIRE.
    85 9 Smart Work By Seremban Brigade. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Seremban, Feb. 21. As a result of a telephone call recededl at the Central Police Station Seremban. of an outbreak of Are at Jalan Dato Klana. the Seremban Fire Br gade was immediately summoned, and together with Raja Abbas,
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    FRENCH BUDGET.
    34 9 Reuter Wireless. Paris, Feb. 19. The bill authorising the voting of all March 1, has passed the Chamber Dy 444 votes to 140 and the Senate by 267 votes to 24.-Reuter Wireless.
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    CRITICS INVITED TO TALK.
    327 9 Recovery Codes. GENERAL JOHNSON'S CHALLENGE. Reuter. Washington, Feb. 21. T IKENING his critics to dead sea apples and their theories to the correspondence of school cowboys, the National Recovery Administrator, General Johnson, lustily attacked his opponents during a broadcast speech last night. The speech heralded the
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    FIVE PLANES CRASH.
    59 9 Heavy Loss in Japanese Air Forces. Reuter. Tokyo, Feb. 22. THE crash of two naval planes in the mountains in Northern Korea yesterday, in which five naval "aviators were killed, brought the week's casualty list to I t Japanese military and naval aviators killed, five planes crashed
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    SIAM'S BUDGET.
    97 9 Satisfactory Trade Balance Expected. (From Our Own Correspondent) Bangkok. Feb. 21. It is expected, despite the depression, that the result of the financial year ending March. 1934. will yield a satisfactory trade balance. The Budget for the year ending March, 1935 provides for revenue of 74 million ticals,
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    NAVAL TRANSPORT.
    66 9 Admiralty Requisitions Bibby Liner. Reuter. London. Feb. 21. The Admiralty has requisitioned a Bibby liner, the "Somersetshire," which is sailing from Southampton to-morrow to convey naval ratings to ships on the China Station. This Is the first occasion lor about ten years that regular transport has been used
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    HUGE SEIZURE OF CHANDU.
    218 9 On Japanese Boat. CABIN BOY UNDER, ARREST. 'JVVO thousand tahils of nanGovernment chandu were discovered on the "Katori Maru" on the vessel's arrival from Hongkong yesterday, resulting in the arrest of a Japanese, a cabin boy employed on the ship, and two Chinese, one of whom
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    JOHORE GIRL GUIDES.
    320 9 Presentation Of The New Colours. From Our Own Correspondent.) Johore Bahru, Feb. 21 HER Highness the Sultanah of Johore presented the colours to the first Johore Bahru Girl Guide Company !n the presence of a fairly large gathering of European and Malay ladies this evening, at the
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    PRINCE GEORGE.
    79 9 Reuter Wireless. London, Feb. 20. It is announced that Prince George will leave Portsmouth aboard H.M.o. Sussex" on Aug. 31 for a tour of AusU The Prince will arrive at Port Said on Sept. 9 and Colombo on Sept. 20. where he will spend four days and. after
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    38 9 The offices of the Belgian Consulate in Singapore are closed to-day on account of the funeral of H.M. the KtofOlttC Belgians. The offices of the Credit Fonder d'Extreme-Orient are also closea. Flags on public buildings are at nanmast.
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    CONTROL OF THE "DOLE."
    280 9 No More Exploitation By Politicians. Reuter. London, Feb. 20. THE climax In the Bent on the Unemployment BUI comes in the House of Commons to-di* With the discussion on the powers oi the proposed Assistance Eoard in the administration of the "dole." especially the famous "means
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    GIFT FOR DEFENCE.
    61 9 British Government Thanks Straits Settlements. j The following telegram dated Feb. 20. has been received by the Governor of the Straits Settlements from the Secretary of State for the Colonies: ••His Majesty's Government highly appreciate the generous action of the Legislative Council in voting for $500,000 as
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    "OATH OF LOYALTY."
    62 9 Reuter. Cologne. Jan. 21. Ten thousand girls from West Ger- many will assemble ■at Coblenee at Whitsuntide from all pars of West Germany. I They will swear an "oath of loyalty to Ihe opp-essoi Saai territory The Reich leader of the youth move- j ment, Baldur vo-
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    DOUGLAS FAIRBANKS SLED.
    59 9 Reuter. Los Angeles. Jan 2u. j Mr Douglas Fairbanks is being eu-d lin the federal court by the iJnued 1 I States Government for 175 927 dollars. j I The Government alleges that the actoi I har) been erroneously "given refunds of income-tax and it now seeks
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    PRINCE DEFIES FAMILY.
    160 9 f Marrying A Commoner. SEARCH FOR HIM IN LONDON. Reuter. Stockholm. Feb. 21. < 0" A N announcement that the 25-year- old Prince Sigvard, second son of the Crown Prince of Sweden and brother of Princess Ingrid, is to marry a German lady not of royal birth
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    PLANES AT TAIPING.
    234 9 Machines From The "Eagle" At Exercise. >Frovi Our Own Correspondent J Ipoh, Feb. 21. Ttiainc has been the centre of much, HcTia for the past few days as c result of the visit of a numoei: of planes belonging to the H.MS Eagle Six of these planes
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    Prisoner Shouts "I Don't Want To Die."
    1666 10 REFUSES TO LEAVE THE DOCK. "Most Brutal Murder." TWO MEN SENTENCED TO DEATH. 'From Our Own Correspondent.) Johore Bahru, Feb. 20. a long and patient trial you have been found guilty of a most brutal and callous murder, 1 said Mr. Justice W.
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    ROBBERY OF FISH.
    99 10 Midnight Scene At A Pond. THE case in which three Chinese were charged with robbery of fish from a fish pond cif Geylang Road was concluded before the District Judge (Mr. H. A. Forren yesterday. The prosecution alleged that five men intruded, in the fish pond one
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    PENS IMITATED.
    264 10 Head Of Japanese Firm Fined. SHUHEI Ejiri, the proprietor of K. Ejiri and Co., a Japanese firm, was convicted by the District Judge, Mr. H. A. Forrer, yesterday, on two counts of importing and selling fountain pens to which a counterfeit trade mark had been affixed, and of
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    21 10 His Holiness Swami Shivanandaji Maharaj. President of the Ramkrishna Mission, entered into Mahasamadhi at the headquarters at Belur, Calcutta, on Tuesday.
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    ALLEGED CHEATING.
    180 10 Weil-Known Local Hylam Committed. THE preliminary inquiry into a charge of cheating against a well-known Hylam named Wong Kong Teng was concluded before the Second Magistrate (Mr N Gricet yesterday, his worship committing the accused for trial at the forthcoming Assizes. The accused is alleged to have induced
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    APOLLO TALKIE THEATRE.
    60 10 The cinema hall at Geylang near Joo Chiat Road, which had been unoccupied for some time has now been re-opened as the Apollo Talkie Theatre. The theatre has been equipped with "Bauer" talkie machine and apparatus and the sound reproduction and the projection are very good and
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    FUNERAL OF KING ALBERT.
    130 10 Reuter. Flemish Extremists Raise Jarring Note. i Brussels, Feb. 21. A JARRING note on the eve of King Albert's funeral has been struck by the decision of the Nationalist Flemish Deputies in the Belgian Chamber not to attend the ceremony on Friday, at which the new
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    CHINA TO BE REPRESENTED.
    137 10 Reuter Wireless. Shanghai, Feb. 22. The Chinese Foreign Office has instructed Mr. Chang Nai Yuen, the Chinese Minister at Brussels, to present a wreath and attend the funeral of the late King Albert of Belgium on behalf of the Chinese Government. At the meeting of the
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    BRITISH PRINCE'S TRIBUTE.
    176 10 Reuter Wireless. London, Feb. 20. Moving the motion expressing profound sympathy with the Queen of the Belgians, the Royal Family, the Government and people of Belgium, Mr. Ramsay MacDonald paid an eloquent tribute to the dead King as being a brave soldier, r, a fine man. a
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    A SIMPLE CEREMONY.
    210 10 Reuter Wireless. Brussles, Feb. 20. Belgians of all ages to-day and tomorrow are paying their last respects to King Albert, who is lying in state in the Royal Palace. Thousands of men. women and children are now standing in a mile-long queue waiting to file slowly past
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    REPEAL OF PROHIBITION.
    27 10 Reuter Wireless. Washinton, Feb. 19. The Senate has passed a Bill repealing prohibition in Alaska, Hawaii. Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands Reuter Wireless.
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    BONES IN THE JUNGLE.
    802 10 Assizes Sentence-, ARJAN SINGH SF\T TO PRISON. gENTENCE of five rears I imprisonment was passed 1 Arjan Singh, who was fi I of culpable homicide not anioiur .1 to murder, by trie special I Assizes, before Mr. Justice G< I yesterday. 1 Thus two of the
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    AMERICAN LOAN CANCELLED?
    255 11 Report Denied. PROPOSED DIVISION OF FUKIEN. Shanghai; Feb. 22. 4 SENSATIONAL report has come to hand to the effect that, as a esuM of representations by Nanking, $50,000,000 cotton and wheat loan by the United States to China n eaneeUed owing to the high and the dull
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    SINO-SOVIET TALKS.
    621 11 Conclusion Of Non-Aggression Pact. It is learned that S no-Soviet negotiations are actually in progress for the conclusion of a Non-Agression Pact between the two countries. The return of Dr. W. W. Yen (Minister at Moscow > to China has something to do with the matter. The negotiatorare
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    THE NINGHSIA WAR.
    225 11 Shansi And Suiyuen Forces Move. Extremely severe fighting took place In the suburbs of Ninghsia yesterday, the 41st Army under Gen. Sun Tien Ying again attacking the city There is no prospect oLpeace between the parties At thVmeeting of the Perping Military Council yesterday, it was decided
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    IMMIGRATION OF INDIANS.
    331 11 Committee Prepares Plan Of Regulation. THAT the mail and immigration contract with the British India Steam Navigation Co. had been extended for a year, and that the Immigration Committee had been instructed to prepare a scheme for regulating immigration when sanctioned, was one of the statements made
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    O.A.G.'s FLIGHT TO LUMUT.
    98 11 HE the Officer Administering the Government I the Hon. Mr. A. Caldecotf. attended b;' Mr. H. G. Beverley, Aide-dc-Camp will leave Singapore for Ipoh by a R.A.F, flying boat on Saturday morning arriving at Lumut at about 12.30 p.m. the same day and thence proceeding by
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    SUFFOCATED BABY.
    418 11 Mother's Vain Appeal In Supreme Court. AI CHINESE woman named Goh Ah iV Keow was the appellant in a case heard in the Criminal Court of Appeal (Supreme Court) this morning beio. the Chief Justice (Sir Walter Huggarc\>. She appealed against the decision .n the Police Court, where
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    George Arliss In " Voltaire:9
    287 11 George Arliss In Voltaire: 9 AT THE CINEMAS. It is rarely- that the dress circle can be filled to capacity at the first she* on the opening day of any P}£unwhen it happens to be an ordinary working day, but this was fee case yesterday, when "The Affair* O. Voltaire"
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    v Blonde Bombshell" At The Capitol.
    138 11 An intimate story of a film actress' private life both in and out of the studio Is contained in "The Blonde Bombshell, featuring the captivating blonde star, Jean Harlow, which opened at the Capitol last night. Excellent dialogue and acting are the chief characteristics
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    THE BIRTHDAY OF ROTARY.
    815 11 Speeches By Singapore Members. THE 29th anniversary of Rotary International was celebrated by th 2 Rotary Club of Singapore yesterday, when three speakers addressed the gathering on the Rotary movement in the past, the present and the future. In tne absence of the President, Mr. W.
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    GAMBLING IN PUBLIC.
    48 11 That the detective who had arrested him was not on good terms with him was the unsuccessful plea put forwam by Tan Hing Wee, a 27-year-old Chinese who was convicted by the Third Magistrate. Mr. R. J. F. Curtis, this morning, of gambling in public.
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    RUBBER THEFTS.
    87 11 i Pontian Estate's Serious Losses. i DURING the last six months or so a number of thefts of rubber have oe- I curred on Peradin estate. Mr. St. Alban Smith, manager and proprietor, informed the police, and constables were sent from Jchore to Pontian to make en- j
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    COSMOPOLITAN MARSEILLES.
    70 11 Marseilles. The claim of Marseilles to be the cosmopolitan city in the world is strongly supported by figures compi.ed by the police These show that some 50 nationalities are represented in the city, and that there are 205 202 foreigners out of a population of 803,226. Italians head
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    CENTENARIAN DEAD.
    53 11 Placerville, California. The death has occurred here of EdBrand Cooper, who claimed to be the oldest man in the world. He was 115 years old. Cooper was born in Dublin, Ireland, on Sept. 18. 1818. He emigrated to California during the gold rush and lived in the State
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    GANG ROBBERIES REVIVED.
    129 11 Coffee Shop Employees Held Up. A COFFEE shop proprietor and his employees were the victims of an alleged robbery last night. Shortly before midnight three Chinese entered the shop in Lorong 3. Geyiang, and called for refreshments. There were no other customers in the shop and as
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    "ORDER OF LENIN."
    97 11 Awarded To Embalmers Of Dead Leader's Body. Reuter. Moscow. professors Vorobiev and Zbarsky have been awarded (he "Order of Lenin" for outstanding merit for their worK lrt prervrving Lenin's bojy. Lenin's body has been eir.beJmtd and is eXAfktted in a glass case In ithe Kremlin. Thousands cr
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    Arsenal Regain Leadership In English League, Div. I
    456 12 The Wednesday s Cup Hopes Vanish. Yesterday's English And Scottish Soccer Results. Reuter. THE 'Arsenal regained the leadership in the First Division of the English League yesterday v/hen they registered a win against Blackburn Rovers ai Highbury, Derby County losing both points
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    SCOTTISH CUP.
    79 12 Rangers Win Replay Against Hearts. Reuter. London. Feb. 22. Heart of Midlothian, after holding the Rangers to a draw in Glasgow on Saturday were beaten on their own ground in their Scottish Cup third round replay yesterday, the result being: Hia-.ts> 1 Rangers 2 The draw for the
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    NONDESCRIPTS' C.C.
    77 12 N.C.C. teams for this week-end: On Saturday v. Mr. Alvis* XI: C. Pereira fcapt.». J. N. Fernando Choor Singh. H. J. Bruyns. M. A. Wayatt, I. Salim. Chopard. Ram Singh. R. Ebert. Kerta Singh. P. R. Forbes. Reserves: Rahman. William. On Sunday, v. the Roxy XI.: Choon Lim
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    SAILORS' INSTITUTE.
    72 12 Soccer matches have been arranged by the Sailors' Institute as follows, in connection wi f h the visit of the "Empress of Britain to Singapore on Sunday Ship's Bell-boys v. Outram School, at Outran) Road. Ship's Ist team v. Police, at Thompson Road Depot. A dance will be
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    S.R.C. BEAT COLTS.
    386 12 Yesterday's Hockey At The Padang. A DULL game of hockey was witnessed on the Pa dang yesterday when the S R C. met and defeated the Singapore Colts by I—o. The two teams were strong and had they met earlier in the season they would have provided
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    PERAK TENNIS.
    262 12 Effect Of Retrenchment Among Europeans. (From Our Otcn Correspondent J Ipoh, Feb. 20. The Ipoh Club have begun their first tennis tournament for the year. The tournament provides for men's open singles, men's open doubles, mixed open doubles, professional pairs and ladies' open singles. In addition to the
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    A.A.M. BULLETIN.
    422 12 Condition Of Malayan Roads. rpHE latest bulletin issued by the Automobile 1 Association of Malaya legarding the condition of Malayan roads is as follows: SINGAPORE. Changi. Joo Chiat. Tanjcng Katong ana Gicve r, ids temporary le\el crossings, caution. Newton Circus a* Jn. Newton, Kg. Java. Bt. Timah. Scctts
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    LADIES' GOLF.
    145 12 Yesterday's Foursomes Match! At Keppel. The ladies' inter-club match between Keppel G.C. and Singapore G.C. at Keppel yesterday resulted in a win for Keppel ladies by 4V 2 to 4V 4 Scores (S.G.C. ladies first): Mrs. Cameron and Mrs. Laing 1. Mrs. Douglas and Mrs. Earle 0. Mrs.
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    CLERICAL UNION SOCCER.
    45 12 Members cf the Clerical Union are reminded that en'ries for the soccer competition clcse on the 24th inst. Those who wish to participate are requested to sign the circular or forward their names to the hon. sports secretary as soon as possible.
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    To-days Final Gallops At Bukit Timah.
    910 12 Pointers For The Singapore Race Meeting. THE final gallops at Bukit Timah this morning preparatory to the start of the Singapore races on Saturday attracted a large atendance. Several new arrivals from up-country went out for work for the first time and as the
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    S.C.F.A. SOCCER.
    156 12 Yesterday's Inter-Club League Match. Yesterday's match between the Bendemeer A C. and the Amicable A.A., in the S.C.F.A. Inter-Club League competition, at Jalan Besar, resulted in a win for the B.A.C. by 3—o. Mr. Lee Kiah Wah refereed and the teams lined up as follows B.A.C. Cheok Wah
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    S.C.C. "B" BEAT M.P.H. II.
    43 12 Nine goals were scored in yesterday's match at the S.C.C, the Club's "B" team running out winners by the odd n Their opponents, the Malaya Publishing House reserves, gave them a hard game and play was interesting throughcut.
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    JALAN BESAR SOCCER.
    37 12 Owing to the Jalan Besar Stadium not being available, to-morrow's §.CF.A. Inter-Club League fixture between the Aston A C. and the Siong 800 A.A.A. will be played on a date to be arranged later.
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    WEBBER v. GRAHAM.
    154 12 Penang Boxers Invade Singapore. Frankie Webber, his manager Mr. Nai Lin. Rough Diamond. Bud Walley aiiri Roberts have arrived from Penang and na already formed a training camp v Webber, who fights Graham a' World Arena on March 2. looks very n. is delighted at having been
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    ENGLISH RUGGER.
    32 12 Dark Blues Beat Royal Air Force. London. Feb -1-To-day's rugby football malcl.< > suited as follows R.A.F. 0. Oxford U. 11. ttoK COUNTY MATCH AT HAL I Berkshire 6, Surrey 6.
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    Y.M.C.A. FOOTBALL.
    64 12 V.M.C.A. team v. the 22nd Ba R.A. at Blakan Mati on Saturd.i> R J. Ferguson. Au Peck Kan. AU Whye. Chan Ah Wing. Chan J fcapU. L Reshty. Yap Yeow SiaRoss, Tan Hock Leong. Lee Ah Chan Cher Seng. ,11 Reserves: Chan Joo Tiani Coshan, Tan Keng Slew.
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    LAWN TENNIS ATTIRE.
    142 13 English Captain Shuns Shorts. f \COMPROMISING condemnation of tennis ,rts was voiced by the captain cf the Bri- niiLs t am (Mr. G. P. Hughes) in an inter- in Aus ralia. ribing shorts as an eyesore which de- from the value of the game as a spectasaid
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    TILDEN'S FEE.
    19 13 v. T Tilden. the famous tennis profes:ional, i, hing ennls at 100 dollars (£20) a lessen Vancouver.
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    PLAYFAIR A.U.
    114 13 riea for the Playfair A.U. badminton unent are now open. There will be threa championship, singles üblt's championship. of less than three montlis standing I r t> > eligible, lea ck.se on March 31. and application forma ran be obtained from the hon. secretary :i uperintendent. t fhe
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    ROVERS B.P.
    111 13 The new Patron of the Rovers BP, Mr Fong Tim Yong of Messrs. Yick Won Hing. has presented a Shield for an annual open championship event. Mr Y. K. Guan has consented to be one of the Party's Vice-Presidents and Air. Low Bok Eng was elected as hon.
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    CHINESE SWIMMING CLUB.
    66 13 A New Year re-union dinner and swimming carnival will be held at the Chii se Swimming Club on Friday, March 2. The swimming pagar will be lhummSIU on the occasion, and aquatic sports, tiding a mixed team relay race, will be held. Facilities for dancing will be
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    SOCIAL A.P.
    112 13 Annual Dinner Held At New World. THE annual cinner cf the Social Atheletic Party, held at the New World Tai Tong Restaurant, on Saturday was a great succe:s for which credit is due to the hon. secretary, Mr. G. K. Hiang. Gratitude was expressed to Mr. Goh Keng
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    FRENCH RUGGER.
    178 13 Military Teams Engage In A Free Fight. At a time when the French disciplinary commission seemed justified in congratulating themselves on the results of their measures against rough play in rugby, two military teams playing at Lyons left the ball to itself and joined in a bout of
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    OEI KHEE ASSN.
    135 13 I Office-Bearers Appointed For 1934. At the tenth annual general meeting of the Oei Khee Association the followin"- gentlemen were elected office-bearers for the year 1934:—President. Mr. Tan Kay Toh; Vice-President, Messrs. Tan Tian Quee. Wee Thiam Siew, Koh Chong Hwa and Low Bock Swee; Hon. Secretary.
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    DAVIS AND LINDRUM.
    44 13 Joe Davis, the former billiards cham- I nion. has received an invitation from Walter Lindrum. fhe present titleholder, to tour Australia next year. The matter will be discussed between Davis and Lindrum if the latter should visit England later this season.
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    UNITED CHINESE M.A.
    24 13 XT C.M.A. members and *he minstrel section are informed that the invitation or Saturday to G. Road, has been unavoidably cancelled.
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    16 13 Seet Kirn Chens BP.: Practice, home j court, to-day, Saturday, Sunday and i Tuesday, Feb. 27.
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    SOCCER FRIENDLIES.
    88 13 Solar A.U. v. the Post Office- Club on Sunday, at the Geylang Stadium: Chia Khiang Thcng; Ahmad Morjan. Chu Tension; Tay Chin Lye, Aziz, Mahmood; Haron, K. Din, Omar, Koh Soo Kher, Lee ChinVoh. Tan Tock Seng Youngsters team v. the Rangoon Road Afternoon School at soccer on
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    PING-PONG MATCH.
    66 13 In a ping-pong match against Hong' 3 Party, the Straits Chinese Epworth League won by 4 games to 1. Scores (S.C.E.L. players mentioned first): Liao Boon Leong beat Chua Chian Tee 3—o; Tay Soon Lan beat N. E. Meng 3—l; Wee Boon Hai lost to Choo Tien Hong
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    SINTIT B.P.
    48 13 Associations, Clubs and Parties desiring to have friendly matches with the Sintit B.P. are requested to communicate with the hon. secretary, Mr. Wee Cheng Kiang, or to the hon. 5 jcrts captain, Mr. Lee Tiow Un, co Messrs. The New Book Company, 170, Cross Street, Singapore.
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    LEYLAND OPERATED ON.
    24 13 Maurice Leyland, the Yorkshire and England cricketer, is on the road to recovery from an operation in a Harrogate nursing home.
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      338 13 CLUB DIARY. [There are numerous Clubs and Societies in Singapore, most of the members of which are readers of tne "Malaya Tribune." This Diary is provided specially for them. Secretaries are invited to co-operate in keeping v up-to-date and complete. Happenings of general interest will still oejncludec. in the "Diary
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      399 13 EMPIRE PROGRAMME TO-DAY. 3M.T 7.15 a.m. Time Signal from Big Ben. News Bulletin. 7.30 a.m. Dance mv ie (gramophcne records). 8.00 a.m. A Countryside programme (gramophone records). (Time Signal from Greenwich at 8.15 a.m.). 8.30 a.m. Speed Records: Yes erday and today, a talk by Sir Malcolm Campbell. C 45-9
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    LIQUOR CASES AT SEREMBAN.
    716 14 Cook Who Assaulted His Employer. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Seremban, Feb. 20. TWO Chinese named Leong Sim and Meng Sim appeared before the Seremban Police Magistrate, Raja Kamaralzaman, charged with being found in possession of a still for the manufacture of samsu. Mr. Siechel, Assistant Superintendent
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    OPIUM IN LONDON.
    266 14 Two Chinese Charged With Possession. London, Jan. 22. rWO Chinese, Chang Hung-foo, 50 and Lou Fook, 61, were charged at Thames Police Court this week before Mr. F. T. Barrington Ward. K.C., with being unauthorised persons in possession of dangerous drugs. Detective-Sergeant Griffey. New Scotland Yard, said
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    KIDNAP THREAT.
    84 14 Guard For £10,000,000 Heiress. Reuter. New York Jan. 21 Miss Doris Duke, the £10,000,000 i tobacco heiress, is reported to be guarded by detectives following the receipt of j a kidnap threat. I This is the second time Miss Duke, i heiress to the fortune left by her
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    HOME FOR AGED POOR.
    55 14 Commissioners To Discuss The Matter. At Friday's meeting of the Municipal Commissioners Mr. J. Laycock will give notice of a motion with regard to the provision of a home or homes for the aged and decrepit poor of Singapore and appointment of a committee to consider
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    CHINESE CHRISTIANS.
    47 14 The Chinese Christian Association of Singapore will be holding their 44th anniversary on Saturday at 8.15 p.m. at the V.M.C.A. hall in Orchard Road. A very suitable programme has been arranged. A collection will be taken in aid Of the Singapore Chinese Girls' j School.
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    G.O.C. TO FLY TO IPOH.
    43 14 H.E. the G»O.C. (Major General Lewin» will leave Singapore by air at 8 a.nv. on Saturday in order to be present at the presentation of Colours to the Volunteers in Ipoh. He will return to Singapore on Monday.
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    FOOT HURT BY CAR.
    47 14 The driver of an omnibus had his foot run over on Tuesday by a motor-car said to have been driven by a European. It appears that he was. pushing the bus on Stamford Road when ihe accident happened. The ambulance was in attendance.
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    WHAT OUR CONTEMPORARIES ARE SAYING— Taxation.
    188 14 THERE is considerable speculation throughout the country over the reason for the publication of Council Paper No. 10 of 1934, which shows a comparison of taxation per head oi population in various countries It is suggested in some quarters that it is the prelude
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    F.M.S. Duty Ramp.
    301 14 I A READER complained to us the oth?r day of the anomalous position in which residents in these protected States were placed, as compared with residents in the adjoining British Colony, in the matter of the Imperial Preference duties imposed here as a result of the Ottawa
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    Chinese And H.E.
    316 14 TO the Chinese, Sir Cecil CI go down to history stubborn and unbending adi that Malaya has ever known paradoxical this seems. Of nors we have had Sir Cccii claim, by virtue of his long ociaUon with them in Hongkong and to know them better than an
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    PERAK STATE COUNCIL.
    583 15 Serious Outbreak Of Malaria. m Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, Feb. 20. meeting of the Perak State which was held a few day i Kangsar, H.H. the Sultan of nfirmed the sentence of death Mnriappen. who was in Sepconvicted at the Perak Aseharge of murdering Driver the F.M.S.
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    SRI RAMAKRISHNA.
    131 15 i thday Anniversary Celebrated In Singapore. ninety-ninth birthday anniversary Bhagavai Sri Ramakrishnawas; cc eted with due elegance and fesUvity admirers and disciples on Sunday premises of the Ramakrishna 9. Norris Road, Singapore, ling of the poor was the special t the day. All present, without motion of caste,
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    FOUND DYING.
    274 15 Murder Charge At Perak Assizes. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, Feb. 20. a LLEGATIONS of constant squabbles between Ix\ a clerk and a conductor employed on Idri;; Mine, Kampar, ended in the dismissal of the lafc.er and a tragedy which had a sequel at the Assizes. The clerk
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    OPIUM SMOKERS.
    249 15 Malacca Men Fined For Failing To Register. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Malacca, Feb. 20. A Chinese, Lim Heng, was charged this morning in the District Court, before Mr B R Whitehouse, with selling illicit chandu and keeping open a room wherein facilities were provided for the consumption of
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    FIRMS VICTIMISED.
    108 15 Alleged Series Of Frauds In Hongkong. Several firms in Hongkong are said to been victimised in a series of frauds alleged to have been perpetrated by members of a pomDanv which recently made its appearance Colony, say* the "South China Morning Wodk Mau-sau. Lizacrega, as manager of the
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    SLAVERY RIFE?
    92 15 Still Flourishing Under British Flag? Lady Simon, wife of the Foreign Secrefnrtf oneakins at a recent meetin? of the SSftSSEU Finsbury, said still in blazing activity in certain parts of %uTands°;nd y wive S and children torn from their be sold in the slave markets. In certain dark
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    COOLIE FALLS 15 FEET.
    32 15 Whilst demolishing a house in Em&#*** nn Tuesday a Chinese fell from a height of iT St sustaining superficial injuries which necessitated h» removal to hospital by ambalance
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    THE LAW OF MOSES.
    173 15 Judge's Refusal To Grant A Divorce. Reuter. Berlin. THE law of Moses still stands in Hitlerite Germany. It has been invoked by a Berlin court. The ease concerned the divorce proceedings of a Jewish couple without nationality. As both husband and wife lived before the war
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    EUROPEAN UNEMPLOYED.
    102 15 Committee's Statement Of Accounts For January. Below is the January (1934) report and statement of accounts issued by the European Unemployment Committee Number of applications revised In temporary employment 13 Repatriated by Committee 203 Repatriated by others 39 Struck off. died, permanent billet, etc. 277 532 Present active
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    FINE TRADITION.
    238 15 The Jubilee Of Well-known Business. At the celebration of their jubilee last month by Horlicks Malted Milk Co., of Slough, England, the history of this undertaking was recalled and, like the establishment of many widely-known businesses, does not lack romance. Sixty years ago a young Englishman, James Horlick,
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    A POSTAL CONGRESS.
    78 15 Delegates From 93 Countries To Meet At Cairo. Reuter. Cairo, Jan. 21. Delegates from 93 countries will flock to Cairo for the Universal Postal Congress to be inaugurated by King Fuad at the Opera House on Feb. 1. The object of the Congress is the revision of
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    THE RUNNER-UP.
    64 15 Reuter. Orlando, Florida. Harry Voorhis. a prominent local attorney, stated that a man could walk faster than a horse. A friend challenged this statement. So, mounting a horse, he accompanied Voorhis to a public park. Round and round the park the man and the horse walked—for the agreed
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    GLIMPSES OF SOUTH AFRICA.
    352 15 Conditions As Told By Statistics. Reuter. Pretoria. SOUTH Africa has: A larger revenue. A lower European birthrate. A larger number of voters. More suicides. Fuller prisons. These are only a few aspects of the story of the past two years, as told by statistics. REVENUE IMPORTS.
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      635 16 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 |^dressj)rJP^ TO LET. TO LET—"4 84. Truro Road. Apply 47, Truro Road. TO LET-16. Arab St.: 56, 62. 64 67f
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      543 16 THE PEOPLE'S PAPER: INDEPENDENT PROGRESSIVE PUBLIC NOTICES. NOTICE OF REMOVAL The Office of Powell Co., Ltd., will be removed to No. 2, Raffles Place, from 26th February, 1934. NOTICE. LIM THUAN KENG. of No. 193. Marine Parade off East Coast Road, Singapore. TAKE NOTICE that an action has been commenced
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      329 16 SITUATIONS VACANT. WANTED 20 LADY DANCERS—for a respectable Dance Hall. Applicants must be young, fair, polite and well-behaved. Income from $100 to $250 per month according to personality and ability. None but respectable girls only need apply to Great World Office, Kirn Seng Road, frcm 5 pm. to 10 pm.
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