Malaya Tribune, 23 February 1934

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  • 38 1 The Malaya Tribune THE MOST POPULAR DAILY NEWSPAPER IN MALAYA, Vol. XXI. No. 46 SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 23, 1934 FIVE CENTS. The Malaya Tribune. Singapore: Friday, Feb. 23. 1934. Malaya Tribune 20 PAGES. SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 23, 1934
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 46 1 Read The Sunday Tribune Dominant In Malaya. 1 t/^B MILKMAID *M SWEETENED CONDENSED 118 Im/■ I I HA Obtainable throughout |jBHd Will jlm Malaya in tu>o sizes ITII WL I 4 02 an d 2 3 oz. tins. ■HHHj THE MILK WITH THE WORLD-WIDE REPUTATION .^^^HH
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    • 43 1 A. FLINTER. 6, Raffles Place, Singapore. Importing Diamonds and Pearl Necklaces of every size and quality. Selling at latest and lowest market prices. Also buying gold coins and gold ornaments of every class and quality, paying highest prices according to daily exchange rates.
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  • 134 2 Doctors Unable To Save Dying Englishman. Reuter. London. a MAN living in a remote village in A Dorset Southern England is Btovthere is nothing the SIS Kve been given a death He is sum t h told nim that 3 a woman's e ¥neman Is convinced
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  • 12 2 Kansas City. Kansas over hi. head op and skated home.
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  • 17 2 Missoula. Montana. Mr A H Hartley bought a turkey is valued at about £5.
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  • 168 2 Overturns In Middle Of Railway Track. Nice, Jan. 20. j BRITISH travellers to the Riviera had It in exciting experience when, just before the Calais-Ventimiglia express Sfi?asaF. »wapsj! reigned for the track blocked and the express had already been signalled. Fortunately men with red flags were abTe
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  • 56 2 Reuter. Bathurst, New Brunswick. Snow has saved four lives at Bathurst, Mrs B Steever awoke to find her house in flames, all exit barred by smoke an 4e r threw her three little childr-n out of the bedroom window, and then lu S£2 was so deep
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  • 30 2 Sydney. Twenty volunteers, aged from 18 to 22 for short term commissions as pilots, were called for by the Royal Australian Air Force. Four hundred men applied.
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  • 44 2 Reuter. Osaka, Japan. The 3" f h Infantry Regiment of Osaka has become a prohibition unit. in honour of the birth of a son to the Empress officers and men have signed a pledge of abstention from all intoxicating druiks.Reuter.
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  • 51 2 A fire which broke out ontne «auu- •wares which promptly turned out and ex n"euished the fire before it spread to he B seven or eight neighbouring houses. The houses were occup:ed by Chinese, and the damage done is estimated at a little over
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  • 77 2 The President and members of the Kene Chiew Hoay Kuan iHylams' Asso- SnTKlang, entertained thejChtaese ronsul Mr. Lv Tze Chin, and the vice Consul Mr. Cheng Shen Kung, to tea their premises at Tunku 'dia Udm Street on Thursday last. After speeches by Messrs. R£ SgJ "liter the Consul
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  • 220 2 The following have been nominated to bemembers of the Mohammedan Advisory Board for 1934. M Aston M.C.S. (Chairman), Mr. H. ySarwar MC.S. (retired) (Vice-Chair-SEE?' Sff Mr"'" K d d Shakifarai Rowther. Haji Noh bin Haji Hashim bin Haji Md. Sakaff, Mr. M Sheriff bin Chanda, Che Huss in Abdul
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  • 42 2 Mr Chew Patt Choon, assistant a Social Hygienic Clinic, Penang. was tertained to a farewell dinner at the Pin i Kung Hotel en Saturday night on I eve of his transfer as Steward < Leper Settlement. Covers were 1 for over 25.
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  • 125 2 The Suen Sui (Malaya) Film Co.. enterprising firm of photographers, ma» made an excellent film of the mammoth funeral procession of the late Towkay v o> Nyit Tse on Feb. 10. The film was prelected on the screen at their premises Brewster Road, Ipoh, on Saturday and those who
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 259 2 ■■■■■■i J LECITHIN 3 P ,»nu'oOu«C£S 0:«; J A mBV£ FOOD WD W Are you nervous, irritable about small j 0*"j; I ""loiiil'c'.if r matters or unable to concentrate on your fSM """".I <^r*JC work. Are you weakened by overwork, worry or the tropical climate If so, try j >
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    • 94 2 M I PETTE R OIL ENGINES l£ to 400 B. B. P. fob 4lu\seh;vices. CBEAPNESS IN TBE PETTER SENSE is CBEAPNESS BORN OF EXCELLENCE. II So/c A gentB. i (Incorporated In 8.8.) H -..-«-..■..■•■■ii«MiiwiW«:«»n«!W»«»" l l tl i l, B ,1, UM U«H«ii«ii«:i«u«ii«:ißitßiiiiHW«"!»«»' «i:«"" •»18: 1 DOG'S HEAD GUINNESS. FREE.
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  • 588 3 Father Forfeits Cash And Jewellery. I iFrom Our Own Correspondent.' Seremban, Feb. 21. The court was crowded with Malays to-day when Raja Kamaralzaman, MJ Police Magistrate, heard the case, m which a kampong Malay named Moha mcd Seh bin Said oi Ampangan, plain tin summoned two other
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  • 241 3 Ended Before It Began. Northlield I Minnesota t. Jan. 23. AN eclipse of the sun "which ends the c\ day before it begins" vail cross the Pacific in February and American Astronomers officially appeal to steamships to change their courses and head into this temporary night in the
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  • 115 3 Kissing A Man When His Wife Is Near By. Warsaw. Because she kissed his bald head during j a cabaret turn in a Warsaw cafe a local merchant is suing one of the performers, a mulatto girl, for bodily assault. Alternatively, in case the court decides not
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  • 226 3 ONE of the most striking speeches at, the Legislative Council meeting at Malacca was the maiden effort of Dr. Lim Han Hoe who made a strong plea for female education. (The pun was quite unintentional!) There is no doubt, as Dr. Han Hoe
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  • 248 3 WE THINK it is safe to presume that E before very long both the Imperial j Airways and the Dutch J 1 the Kuala Lumpur Flying Club s land ing ground, which is now in the piocess of enlargement \lthouah it is not likely that ine> wih spend
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  • 366 3 117E are almost as enthusiastic as Sir If Cecil Clementi to see the Straits Settlements, the Federated Malay States and the various Unfederated States welded into a United Malaya In which each component unit retains control over what may be described as its own domestic affairs in very
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    • 148 3 4 jiQVRIL Sportograms—No. 8. J I WEIGHT-LIFTING BOVRIL PUTS I BEEF INTO YOU. BOVRIL 2. AJ? B. 20. FIRTH SPECIAL STERLS AND ENGINEERS TOOLS OF ALL DESCRIPTIONS. j M.inufac'.urcd by j THOS FIRTH JOHN BROWN LTD., J Shedield. England. I-— I i i I I J I w (a rry
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    • 121 3 A' The Stars I reveal their secret! I V____ Do you ever wonder how the LOVELY LORETTA YOUNG X £re A. I 510 s „„0. Lux To*. S«», X I "Smooth Aln is one of X rely on Lux Toilet SoapJD the most important a>,cts X protect the.r flawless beauty.
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    • 498 4 1 M. HASSAN. ELECTRICAL AND WATER CONTRACTOR. 36-37, Bras Basah Road, SINGAPORE. If you are in need of electric Itehts fans, motors, etc., and water "enice, please write to the above address or^ioneJjlL^^^^ TO LET. S Malaya Trustee and ExecutLtd.. Tel. 5939. Im. 56 «2 64. 67. Aliwa! TO LET-IC.
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    • 420 4 PUBLIC NOTICES. E. T. SPECIAL (Famous Racing Tipv*'i FOR TAIPING WE GAVE:— MARCELLE II PAID $105.00. GOLDEN HARP PAID »2.00. ASK FOR OUR SPECIAL SELECTIONS TOE OPENING DAY WITH ENTRANCE FORM FOR OUR $1,000 RACING COMPETITION ON SALE AT: MESSRS. FEDERAL RUBBER STAMP CO, Raffles Place. G. H. KIAT Si
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    • 438 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 personality and ability. None but respectable girls only need apply to Great World Office, Kirn Seng Road, frcm 5 p.m. to 10 p.m.
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    • 168 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. lf\R EASTERN MUSIC SCHOOL, Established 1928. (A Government Registered School). (For Boys and Girls). l-A, Kirk Terrace, Dhoby Ghaut, Siagapore. Enrol for a Sound Musical Education
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    • 233 4 NEW STOCK! Brunswick Records TANGOS, played by ARGENTINE Orchestras and RUMBAS, by CUBANS Hear them at SEASON CO., LTD., 9, D'ALMEIDA STREET. United Central Works. GENERAL CONTRACTORS of SANITARY, WATER. GAS AND ELECTRICITY AND ALSO REPAIRERS. OFFICE ADDRESS". NO. 59, ORCHARD RD. Tele. No. 2177. MR. KHOO HOCK SIEW Proprietor.
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    • 221 4 PARAMOUNT M. C. r (Swiss Mar: Aft THE RELIABLE \r rH t a RBCORD pw CE, 111 are on .iKf Yick Woh Hiag T^Js? 1 429, Ncrih Briigc fU (NEAR MIDDLE R j f Contractors for th n Repair cf CI Watches to the Br: bh Arm SPECIAL OFFER j
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  • 731 5 WAGING WARS FOR OWN BENEFIT. People As Pawns. Removal Of Private Armies. •♦WHILE hostilities are still in progress in Fukien fighting has am broken out in the North-west tween the troops of General Sun n-ying and those of General Ma Hung-kwei. ma has already suffered enough
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  • 279 5 Rule To Reduce The Committee. MR. R. W. Blair, the Chieftain, presided and over twenty members were present at the annual general meeting of the Selangor St. Andrew's Society on Saturday at the Selangor Club. The Chieftain's report and the accounts for the year were adopted. The
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  • 61 5 Hundred Thousand Offenders Charged. Reuter. Frankfurt. One hundred thousand smugglers were brought up before the courts in western Germany during the past year, charged with attempting to deiraud the customs, according to the latest statistics. Convoys of lorries are required to transport confiscated goods to the central customs
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  • 883 5 Report Of Thrift And Loan Society. THE Singapore English School Teachers' Co-operative Thrift and Loan Society will hold fts second annual general meeting on Saturday, Feb. 22. at Raffles Institution at 10 a.m. The report of the Society for the year 1933 is as follows:— Management: At the
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  • 233 5 Scheme To Encourage Empire Rivalry. Reuter. London. A "postal" shooting match open to teams of eight in the Crown Colonies, Protectorates and other remote parts of the Empire has been arranged by the National Rifle Association. Major C. Etches Secretary of the Association, explained that the attendance
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  • 162 5 What They Tell. Make a practice of studying the face of your child, for in this way you will learn much regarding the little one's as yet undeveloped natural character, and thus be able by gentle inf:u?nce to help development of good and repression of undesirable tendencies. You
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    • 93 5 """■'l I SPEEDY ........11 I A\\ There is real speed in this new Austin. 80 m.p.h. \\V y et there is comfort too; the steering column is raked to justify the right angle, and all controls \\A\ are handy to the driver's seat. Other features \\l f WW are wide
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    • 354 5 ANNOUNCEMENT We have the pleasure to announce that we have been appointed Sole Agents for Straits Settlements and the whole of British Malaya of the famous "Bauer" Cinema Talkie Machine and Apparatus. Demons! ration machine is now at the Apollo Talkie Theatre, Geylang Road. Guaranteed to give perfect sound and
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  • 895 6 Shipping News Notices. NAMES GIVEN TO WARSHIPS. Custom Of Recent Years Prevails. THE names allocated to the ships of the 193:5 construction programme follow the custom of recent years. The cruiseis have names drawn from classical mythology, a source so largely used in this connection for the ships of the
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  • 320 6 $2,000,000 To Be Spent On Trawlers. rpnK purchase of seven new fishing trawler.: 1 through the Gutehoff nungshuette. large German steel organization, by the Chinese government was confirmed at Shanghai by a Gutehoffnungshuette official. It is also understood that this same German company will lean the Nanking Government
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  • 106 6 Barque Loch Linnhe" Ashore In Baltic. The iron barque "Loch Lmnhe. which «»f built in 187fi on the Clyde and owned by Captain Erikson. of Mariehamn. IS reported ashore in the Baltic in a portion awkward for salvage operations. It looks as if her days were numbered, and
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  • 77 6 An offer of $5 for each tug or lighter, untitled pective of the number of the crew, failed to tatl fv a representative of the Shanghai Munici- palitv Tug and Light-r Workers' Union who call d on the management of the Shanghai Tu§ aaal Lighter Company. 2 Quai de France,
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  • 373 6 Time To Recover Lost Trade. A TELEGRAM from Sydney, N.S.W.. states iha at a luncheon in the liner "Maloja," tt*. flauship of the anniversary regatta at that nort M- Alexander Shaw, the chahrman of K P and O. Company, said that the power cf the British Empire, sundered
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  • 108 6 Ships' Officers Given Another Half-Year. For the convenience of ships' officers who have vet n o registered with the Chinese authorities, the Ministry of Communications has ordered postponement until June 30 of the enforcement and functioning of those not armed with certiflca cs. The instructions were sent to
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  • 77 6 In A 16-Foot Collapsible Canoe. Rome. Hemrick and Kurt Schildmann. the two German brothers who are attempting a voyage from the Rhine 1« Cape Town in a 16-ft. collapsible canoe, have arrived here safely. Their journey will now be by Naples. PalVmo. Mal a, and Tripoli
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  • 549 6 Immediate Outlook One Of Slight Improvement IN a review of the developments of the past year, and the outlook for the United States Merchant Marine in 1934, Mr. R. J. Baker, ecretary of the American Steamship Owners' \ssociation, states that the mere fact of surival
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 514 6 STEAMER SAILINGS. P. 0. BRITISH INDIA f APCAR LINES. I ma „:Ta«(;kr rcAR(;o M SERVICES. PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION CO. LONDON AND FOR EAST MAIL SERVICE (Undrr Contract with His Majesty's Government). V OUTWARD FROM LONDON. .4» For China and Japan. Due Tonnage. Singapore 1834 RANCH! Mftr 14 SOMALI
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    • 33 6 AMERICAN LLOYD AGENCY, LTD., <Incorpora cd in S.S.). TRAVEL, SHIPPING AND INSURANCE AGENTS. Bookings to all countries. Steamship Lines, Railways and Airways. NO BOOKING FEES. I TELEPHONE NO. 3180. NO «4. ROBINSON ROAD.
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    • 186 6 I i|tLLOYD TRIESTINO (incorporate In GFRVICE Cypress service. cargo service. L n tT»i» am rHTNA Calling at Penanf. Colombo. 80mb.,. BINGAPOBE TO ITALY AND chwa Karachi, Aden, Masso-wah. Suet, Pert Prnane Colombo. Bombay, Said. Brindlai, Venice and Trieste. I su «"port SaS f.TfndiS. Venice Triest, m.v. HILDA Due Leave Due
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    • 229 6 HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE. Deutsch Q Australiscbe Dampf-chlffa Oesellschaft. (Companies incorporated in Germany). PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICE. OUTWARDS. HONGKONG. SHANGHAI, NORTH CHINA AND JAPAN PORTS. Due Spore s.s. NORDMARK. via Manila Feb. 23 t m ft. LEVERKUSEN. via Ho I'o Manila Mar. 8 m.s. ERMLAND, via Manila Mar. 19 T m.s. BURGENLAND,
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    • 610 6 STEAMER SAILING! I HORDDEUTSCHEI EtSTOj LLOYD, < Incorporator <i The anderooted axe th» Company I b fixture* OUTWARDS 1934 "FULDA." for Manila, 11 1;. I China and Japan 2 "DONAU." for Manila. II Shai. North China and Japan t jj "SAARBRUCKEN." for 111 Shai, Nor h China Japan Mai H
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  • 563 7 tgapore, Friday. 11 a.m. I np tin share quotations are r and Co., exchange and yJJJie Buyers. Bellars. Kumbang Tin 39 111--fj Austral Malay 45 46 6 Hitam Tin 14 14 9 Weng 1 85 1.92 1 ;m Tin 34 6 35 6 Padang 0.30
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  • 137 7 Financial News Views. TO-DAY'S MARKET POSITION. SLIGHT DROP IN RUBBER. Increase Of Malayan Stocks. (By Our Financial Correspondent.) Singapore, Friday, noon. To-day's Prices:— Rubber (Singapore), 16% cts., down 1 a ct. Market Tone: Steady. Tin (Singapore), $114%, up YcsterdayV Prices:— London Rubber 4%d., unchanged. Market Tone: Very steady. New York,
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  • 193 7 Singapore. Feb. 23. R <Siam> W. Coast N. 1 per Koyan $96 R iSiam' W. Coast N. 2 per Koyan $90 Rice. B. Siam N. 1 per Koyan $97 Rice. B. Siam N. 2 per Koyan $9: Siam. No. 1 JJJJ Siam, No. 2 JJJS Siam. No. 3 JJJJ
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  • 95 7 Mean. Gutfcr'e and Co.. Ltd in their weekly rubber report, daud F b. 22. s ate: The maiket has been quiet during the pasweek with less talk of restriction than tl ual. The level of pi lees has b-cn more or less maintained owing to fair enquiry frcm
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  • 1006 7 Text Of Circular Letter To T.P.A. Members. AFTER the meeting in Landon on A Feb. 6 of the Council of the Tin Producers' Association, when the Council re-affirmed its opinion that ths Buffer Pool" scheme was advantagejus, the following circular was issued t r all
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  • 285 7 Improved Results Last Year. THE report of the directors of Malacca Electric Lighting Ltd.. for the year ended Dec. 31 last, to be presented at the annual meeting of shareholders a* the French Bank Bu'lding en March 2 states The net profit for the year amounts to
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  • 151 7 The weekly rubb r auctcn r port by ike Singapore Chamber of Commerce Rubber Association, dated Feb 21. states: Catalogued 1.363.925 lb-6CB 90 tenv OfTered 1.167.798 lb. —521.34 tons. Sold 1.038 263 ib.~463.31 tens. London. Sprt. 4 13 16d. New York. Spot. 10', cs. PRICES REALISED RIBBED
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  • 94 7 Ifiwri Guthrie and Co.. Ltd.. report the irllowir.g latest prices for Malayan Ofl and Palm Kernels: PALM OIL IN BULK: c.i.f. landed weights New Y.nk Philadc plvla $2.00 (U.S. Currency) per lb. c i f. landc; weight U S A. Pacific Por's $2.55 'U.S. Currency) per lb.
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  • 657 7 Singapore, Friday, 11 a.m. The following rubber share quotations arc issued by Fraser and Co., and Lyall and Evatt. Issue Value. Fraser Lyau tm j 1 ohares Co. Evatt. 1 Allenbv 1.10 120 1.10 I.2ft 1 Alor Gaiah 070 0.80 0.80 000 IA. Hitam LIS
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  • 55 7 DAILY PRICES Cl KRFNT. Singapore. Feb 12 noon. Buyers. Sellers. RSS equal to London I sr-fts* BUnfeld R.S.S. on Tender: March ]f fi I 8 16 15 16 17 116 July Sept. nSIG n7l( S C °J v. n dull, prices nominal. tlJKlt:nd«"BP- S! ,.c-.4 d
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 58 7 THE SOUTH BRITISH INSURANCE COMPANY, LTD., (Incorporated in New Zealand.) FIRE, MARINE, MOTOR AND WORKMEN'S COMPENSATION. L C MAROOLIOUTH. Manager. OVriCB: t, FINLA T SON GREEN. THE EASTEPN UNITED ASSI RANCE IRPORATION, LTD. FIRE, MARINE, MOTOR CAR, PERSONAL ACCIDENT landI and WORKMEN'S COMPENSATION INSURANCE. 141 VI» 011 HF: Xo. 4,
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    • 86 7 THE EASTERN BANK, LIMITED. (Incorporated In England). SINGAPORE BRANCH: 4. D'Almrida Street Authorised and Subscribed „,,,00.000 Capl S E1.000.000 Paid up-Capital Reserve fund and Rest HEAD OFFIC E LONDON BRANCHES: Bombay. Calcutta. Colombo. Amara. Baghdad. Bahrein. Basra. Klrkuk. Mosul ""cURRENt'aCCOUNTS opened and money received on Fixed Deposit on terms to
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    • 73 7 In Hciitd WHEN YOU HAVE A SAVINGS ACCOUNT. No doubt you have some unrealised dream heretofore made impossible by inadequate funds. A Savings Account will j 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
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    • 201 7 CABLE TRAFFIC. Comparative Table Of Index Numbers. The following are index numbers representing the estimated monthly traffic receipts of the Imperial and International Communications, Ltd., as related to comparable traffic in the vent 1029: 1930 1931 1032 1933 1924 Jan. 96 0 76.3 73 4 69.9 71.8 Feb. 95.7 81
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    • 193 7 It's a poor week-end without the Sunday Tribune Malaya's brightest and cheapest weekly journal. Oversea-Chinese Banking Corporation Limited. (Incorporated In Strait. Settlement..) the chine.se comama^^^^ ANfc LTD. AND THE OVERSEA-CHINESE UAINK km Au.horised 40.000.000 A 0 P 0 1>P T «~~n. BOARD OP DIRECTORS: Oh Sian Guan. Esq. Swec Cheng.
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 376 8 1 j I t night j' IwTrnisTsedng the most baffling murder mystery ever brought I 1 to the screen. j WARNER OIiAND in "Charlie Chan's j Greatest Case" i With HEATHER ANGEL j I A FOX PICTURE. 1 There are 16 suspects and only one clue-a wristwatch. You will laugh
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    • 410 8 ■■mill mil tmmvmm>mmmmmmm^ Positively Last Nigh 11 *P™?™ I and Lightning in a famous film star s pruate life TANTALIZING. TE^TUOI^ I JEAN! HARLOW mmmummaammmmMM as the vivacious, voluptuous 1 J| in t JEAN was never so a urmi i a she is in this I I fiery comedy show
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    • 294 8 THE SH W F SHOWs "It is easily cne of the most outs andinfe, films cf the sea. 0:1 v <■ I m confidently recommended to every class of cinem; I 9 I ays -Tribune." Thursday 1 M A NEW LIGHT ON THE FRENCH I 1 A Wenut hrci PWtur*
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  • 163 9 ARRIVAL OF OFFICERS. The following are due to disembark at Singapore from China from the Neuralia." on Feb. 28: Staff: Capt. G. A. Fenton, R.A., family and nurse. R.A.F. three officers. R.A.S.C. 12 other ranks, R.A.M.C. two other ranks, R.A.F. two other
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  • 202 9 SELLING. Singapore, Feb. 23. London 4 months' sight 2> 664 London 3 months' sight 214 London 60 days' sight 2 4 764 London 30 days' sight 2 4 332 London demand 2,4 5164 London T.T. 2 4 1116 Lyons and Paris demand 895 Hamburg demand 7 New York
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  • 27 9 From Philippine Islands by the "Pre- sident Hayes." due at Singapore at dayl*ght to-morrow. From China by the "Sirdhana," due a: Singapore on Sunday morning.
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  • 14 9 Left Arrd. By Spore London Air Mail (Imperial) Feb. 11 Feb. 22.
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  • 45 9 A registered letter Singapore No. ***** addressed to Amoy has been reported by the Chinese Postal Authorities as having been lost in course of transmission. The sender is requested to apply at the General Post Office and to produce the posting receipt.
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  • 78 9 Public Functions And Sports Fixtures. TO-DAY, FEB. 23. High Tides.—4.ls a.m., 7.39 p.m. Football: S.C.C. I v. R.A.F. 11, SCC A.P.C. v. Straits T.P.S.C., Anson Road. Police Band: Teluk Ayer, 9 p.m. Lecture: Prof. H. Amon on "The Place of Geography in the School
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  • 81 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. Talkies: Sky—"Business and Preasure;" Star— "Graft" and "Heroes of the Flame." MARLBOROUGH—Hindustani
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 310 9 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS! MANG c.! I an List intPY, NOTICE. NOTICE TS HEREBY GIVEN that the Trade Mark pi c rtbr,vo fc the property of our am Chop "Tay Wang Huat" No. 16. Upper Circular Road, Singapore, and is used by us j as Trade Mark m repect of all kindr
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    • 41 9 I 12 STARS I j 300 GIRLS I 5 SONGS j WARNER BROS.' X DIFFERENT MUSICAL! j Like "Gold Diggers" ami j t m m "42nd Street" in great' i J v new only! CAPITOL i i Weds. Feb. 28th. j
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    • 34 9 a i i i i i i i i iiawiiawini,iiitim;iiitn»n»minnii)iiiii» ESKIMO j I THE EPIC OF THE NORTH I IS COMING. IIIIIIIIIIII■•II I I I I I I I I I I I .V
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    • 445 9 V.ATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. TO LET— Ccmfortablc room. Fum. or Unfurn. Bungalow, 9. Wllkie Terrace, off Wilkie Road. TO LET —Compound House. 3. Gre:n Lane. 4 b:d:ccni£. garage, gas light Apply. The British Mi lava Trustee and Executor Co.. L*d., Tel. 5959. TO LET—37-F. Lorci.g 202. East C:ast (off Dunman Roadi: airy
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    • 378 9 «|IHI I: HI l l I I Warner hros. FOOTLIGHT PARADE I REALTY CONTEST I j SEA VIEW HOTEL, SUNDAY, FEB. 25. II J SIX JANTZEN BATHING SUITS I awarded to J FIRST SIX LADIES applying to f I j Advertising Manager, John Little Co., Ltd. j 1 Distributors of
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  • Page 9 Miscellaneous
    • 144 9 [postal Sggxjjg SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE. TO-DAY. Belawan and Medan tTinombo) 3 pjn. Selat Pandjang, Bengkalis, Siak, Pakan Baroe, Fort de Kock and Padang (Ampang) 3 p.m. Blinjoe, Pangkal, Pinang and Billiton (Edendale) 4 p.m. Java, Southern Sumatra, SouthEast Borneo, Celebes, Moluccas and Timor Dilly (By Aeroplane) 7 p.m. TO-MORROW. Singkawang,
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    • 84 9 I DAILY WEATHER REPORT. Malayan Meteorological Service. Last Yesterday. Night. Max. Brieht Mln. Temp. Rainfall. Sunshine Temp. Stations. Deg. F. Inches. Hours. Deg. F. 1 Alcr Star 81 0 05 Nil 69 Kcta Bharu 85 Nil 6 3 73 K. Trengganu 84 0.05 6.9 73 Bukit Jeram 89 0.01 3
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  • 65 10 TAN-CHIA. —The engagement is announced between Mr. Tan Siang He ica hier) of Th Rotterdam TiacMng Co.. L'd., Singapore, ad of" ihe late Mr. and Mrs. Tan L'an Pitt ai.ci Mi.ss Chia Kim Soh. daughter of Mr anc Mr Chia Eng Say of Chop Eng Kee. Marine
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  • 802 10 ]t|UCH good will, we feel, ensue upon remarks made by His Highness the Sultan of Perak at a function at Taiping the other day. The function itself was a happy and significant one—it was a gathering ol the Asiatic communities of the districts of Larut, Matang
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  • 321 10 Major E. R. Greer, 20th Burma Rifles. s granted ten months' leave irotn Malaya irom June 15 next. Mr. T. C. Wong left Penang for Ipoh on Wednesday and will snoruy proceed io Seremban to take up private practice as an architect. H.H. the Regent cf Kedah has appointed Mr.
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  • 85 10 MR. S. B. Tan takes office as a Municipal Commissioner of Singapore at to-day's meeting of the civic authority. Mr Tan, who is a well-known lawyer and a Captain in the Chines? Co.. S.V.C., is one of the coming personalities among the younger
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  • 130 10 mHE table of index figures supplied -I regularly by Imperial and International Communications. Ltd.. relative to the volume of traffic which passes through the company's hands from Singapore provides some indication of the general trend of business. As compared with a working day average in 1929 of 100.
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  • 139 10 THERE was a time, several years ago. when gang robberies were almost a daily occurrence in Singapore and there was a abort period during which a good portion of the island was practically under B reign of terror. The police took the matter in hand energetically, with the
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  • 142 10 WHETHER or not at the presei an institution for the aged decrepit in Singapore is ftnaro possible, we feel sure that Mr Law proposal at the Municipal Con sioner's meeting this afternoon have a sympathetic reception. A. trust that at least the latter pari motion, that
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  • 152 10 PRESIDENT Roosevelt ecu. pect for clearly Indicating on the shipping subsidy question He insists on the forthright use of the word "subsidy" without any raperfid m° of the purpose under such tern •mail contracts." And. of conation has a perfect right to su shipping if it wishes. When,
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  • 431 10 By "Looker-On" RACE-DAY to-morrow, people. With its usual experiences. Afternoon, thousands of optimists; evening, a few gleeful, the many glum. Here's hoping that some of my readers will be among the happy minority. Not to mention myself. I read that Pay Out pleased in a training run. It
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  • 47 10 SEREMBAN NEWS on p J' MILITARISTS IN N. CHINA,O SINGAPORE TEACHERS, cm PJf SPORTS NEWS, on pages M 1 CLUB DIARY, or. page 15 MOTORING NEWS, on P*** 1 CINEMA NEWS, on page 11 PAHANG NEWS, on page I* RADIO PROGRAMME, on pa* 1
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 175 10 I «Chilvern" 1 Coitaqe Cheese I ha, high dietetic valued delightful flavour and is wonderfully The Masterpiece in Cheese Making I Spcciallv Matured—Perfect Flavour—Nutritious No Waste. 1 SOLD AS FAST AS IT IS MADE j TRY IT—IT'S DELICIOUS. j i OBTAINABLE FROM i Robinson Co., Ltd. j I Uncorporatcd in
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    • 47 10 I Visiting J Film Stars have seen fit to give Wing I Loong their patronage and !hav© expressed extreme satisfaction Why j not you We guarantee that extreme satisfaction to all, in every department j of Men's Tailoring. 1 WING LOONG High Street, Singapore, j THONE 7627.
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  • 574 11 -MR ROOSEVELT WILL SUCCEED." No Panic. w French Cabinet Well In The Saddle. Reuter. London, Feb. 22. MM!i. advent of the Doumergue ...vemment renders highly im- any early abandonment of gold standard under panic or IP e, says the monthly
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  • 66 11 No Dissolution Of French Parliament? Reuter Wireless. Paris, Feb. 20 The possible even "a Parliamentary. holiday» the budget is voted (which recentiy been is deposed <***J% announcement that Kaaiudi have decided against eitner f 0 The Party's attitude their secret agreement wll j\ t l n n the'
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  • 165 11 Major Fey And The Bolshevists." Reuter Wireless. Vienna, Feb. 20. CARDINAL Innitzer, Dr. Dollfuss. Ma jo c Fey and Dr. Schmitz, the new City Commissar, paid tribute to the dead at the Rathausplatz ceremony in connection with the funeral of 49 members of the Government forces. Major
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  • 79 11 Nicaraguan President's Order Ignored. Reuter. Managua, Feb. 23. The Nicaraguan insurgent leader. General Sandino, his mother and two other generals were murdered on the outskirts of Managua last night, despite the President's instructions guaranteeing tV*pir lives. Gen. Sandino arrived at Managua recently with the object of negotiating the
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  • 68 11 Capt. Eden Spends A Busy Day. Reuter Wireless. Berlin, Feb. 20. PaDt R A Eden (Foreign Undersecretary.' spent a busy day conversing with several personalities this morning He conferred with Hitler for two hours states the dig mission was conducted In a menai* spirt? aild dealt with the
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  • 63 11 America May Recognise The Manchukuo. Reuter. New York, Feb. 22. The United States are inclined tote conciliatory towards recognition of the Snchukuo. according to an official report Lysine Washington correspondent nf the "New York Times. of the Stimson doctrine, whereby the United States do not re-o-nise a territorial
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  • 67 11 Improving Rural Supplies At Home. Reuter. London, Feb. 22. The House of Commons, by try S» n\ssed the second reading of the for the carrying out of a Govern^ water supplies, which will be backed* Government to the extent of £l,ooU,uuu. "imviiaa messages reported.severe droughts in several centres,
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  • 26 11 British Wireless. Rugby, Feb. 20. TIN following appointments of Con-suls-General were announced to-day Mr Goodwin from Rio to Z™™Mr Lowdon from Cologne to Rio.
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  • 71 11 Capt J. W. Harding the popular ComCd l JJSrJS the Eurasian Vohmmandmg Officer oi me rise wne n 1 teers, Penang:.was taken by surpr ai SP^^ 1-e was honour on the very a y t0 C apt. banding cnar^°L th Ha rd Vng is leaving j c. Green. Capt. H
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  • 228 11 By Germany THE SOVIETS IN SINKIANG. Shanghai, Feb. 23. IT is rumoured that a certain nation in Europe is making arrangements to recognise the Manchukuo shortly, and that Germany is considering recognition. The Reichstag has, however, denied that negotiations are in progress for the recognition of the
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    • 132 11 S HEYMAN I BUTTER j The fresh delicate j flavour of HEYMAN j BUTTER is due to the ideal conditions > under which it is made. j j Produced in Victoria. j Australia, it is handled j 1 SOLE AGENTS: POPULAR 1 His Master s Voice" RECORDS. beis ir |A
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  • 510 11 Gen. Feng In League With Rebels? M Bogomoloff (Soviet Minister in China) will shortly leave Nanking:for the lower Yangtse and South China to establish Russian Consulates at and Canton. On his return to the capital he will commence negotiations with the Chinese Government for the conclusioi of
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  • 129 11 Malayan Machinery In Readiness. Reuter. (From Our Oku Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Feb. 23. A MEETING fully representative of the rubber industry was held in Kuala Lumpur on Monday to consider questions concerning control. It is understood that an international quota scheme was approved, and that local measures for
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  • 390 11 Bareheaded Masses. PRINCE OF WALES PRESENT. Reuter. Brussels, Feb. 22. WHEN dawn broke this morning cold and misty the final act of homage was paid before the funeral of King Albert by thousands of Belgian ex-Servicemen, who slowly filed past the body of the King. The
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  • 36 11 Chinese Ambassador Satisfied Excisions. Reuter. London. Feb. 22. Mr Quo Tai-chi informs Reuter that 2SSI r e iarexSrs eme Mr Quo "hi Ts satisfied that the a now quite unobnoxious and purely farcical. —Reuter.
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  • 42 11 Portugal's Best-Known Aviator Killed. Reuter. Lisbon. Feb. 22. Four men were killed, ineluding Peltugal's best-known airman. Counsel Rrttn Pais in a mid-air collision between two'aeroplanes at Sintra aviation Ca Col. Y made a pioneer flight to j China in 1923.—Reuter.
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  • 41 11 Reuter. London. Fc'x 23. The House of Commons adopted without a division the money resolution providing for maximum advances oi £9.500,000 for the comnletion of the new Cunard liner and for the purposes of the new Atlantic merger —Reuter.
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  • 41 11 The fifth anniversary of the Kuala Laugat branch of the Estate AsiaUc Staffs' Association. Selangor, "g"JJ celebrated at the Anglo-Chinese School Banting, to-morrow afternoon me programme includes games, tea. a *peecn by Mr. D. K. Rajakanar on Cultuie and a meeting.
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  • 144 11 Tribesmen Rout Govt. Troops. Reuter. New Delhi, Feb. 22. THERE has been a striking development in the Turkestan civil war. According to a Kashgar; message the President of the new Mos'em KhwS N?azhaji. the Premier £abl Abdul Baqi) together with all the mem bers of the Government,
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  • 29 11 Members of the Amicable Athletic Association will with iegret 01 the death of Madam srandmother-in-law of Mr. Chia Tun, SXnina a her l3d££ 1«! morning ai m-i rpnuested to
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  • 145 11 "Fearsome Creature." FREIGHTER SKIPPER'S STORY. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, Feb. 23. THE "monster" epidemic has spread to Penang. The skipper of a freighter states that he saw a huge, shape in the sea off Pulau Rimau. He trained his glass on it and found that
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  • 86 12 TECHNICAL CO-OPERATION. MEDICAL SERVICES THE FOREMOST NEED. 4 COMPREHENSIVE survey, issued by the League of Nations, of the reconstruction work in China, begun in May, 1931, with the co-operation of the League Technical Committee, is now released for publication.
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  • 493 12 T»HE Secretary-General of tho League of Nations has forwarded to the Council Committee on Technical Co-operation between the League of Nations and China a statement describing the progress of this cooperal ion. The co-opi ration between technical organisation of the League of Nations and the official
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  • 382 12 Experts To Work On The Spot. In conformity with the Council resolution of May. 1931. the Secretary General was authorised to SQQtf on missions t?nni^ n f a ;v? ir o ctors of the technical socwHnt the s cre tariat who could thus while their mission lasted,
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  • 472 12 Creation Of Post-Graduate Courses. The fulfilment of this plan is now far j advanced. The Central Field Health Station of Nanking, after having workj ed for 2 years in temporary premises, was installed in June, 1933, in a new building answering to all the requirei ments of modern
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  • 236 12 Local Boxing Promoter's Affairs. IN the bankruptcy list before Mr Justice Gerahty to-day, in the Supreme Court, was a matter' concerning Mr. H. R. Legge, the well-knov/n local boxing promoter, against whom a receiving order was sought. When the name was called out, Mr Kow Soon Kirn, appearing
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  • 54 12 Scratchings At Noon To-day. HORSFS and ponies scratched at noon to-day from to-morrow's events it Bukit Timah are a* follows: Comprador, Wonderful, Mariett". Trills. Optimist, Overlap. Tinakill, Lady Wallada. Ail enragements: Overlap and Tinakill. The bifj sweep will be drawn on race 8, and the double tote on
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  • 49 12 When a Chinese was charged before the Second Magistrate (Mr. N. Grice' this morning with attempting to commit suicide by cutting his throat he denied the offence, stating that he was asleep when three Chinese assaulted him, cutting him across the neck. The case was adjourned.
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  • 47 12 Pleading guilty to possession of dutiable liquor at about 8 p.m. on the 22nd inst., at 30-1. Upper Nankin Street, a Chinese woman. Bong Ah Mo', was this morning fined $3. or five days' imprisonment in default, by the District Judge. Mr. H. A. Forrer.
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  • 140 12 Eurasian Mohammedan Charged In Johore. (frtm Cur Own Correspondent.) Johore Bahru, Feb. 22. A Eurasian Mohammedan. Mohamed Noor. alias R. W. Paglar. was produce: before Sheikh Abu Bakar (Second Magistrate, Johore Bahru I on Feb. 19 en a charge of naving committed thef of 59.50 belonging to
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  • 79 12 Constable And A Companion Charged. Lim Boon Yew and Ponniah. the latter a constable, were yesterday charged before Mr. R.J F. Curtis, the Third Magistrate, on three counts:— 1. Committing extortion by putting Tee Beng in fear of injury. 2. Allowing Tee Beng to escape after he had
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  • 679 12 Charge Against Well Known Indian. T.HE case in which K. Nagutha Mohamed Naina Maricar, a well-known Indian, is on two charges of criminal breach of trust of $24,901.28 and of $49,802.56, was resumed yesterday before the Second Magistrate, Mr. N. Grice, when Mr. O. C. Smalley, a
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  • 152 12 Says Police Arrested Him Instead Of The Thief. A "drunk and disorderly" case that came up for hearing before the Second Magistrate, Mr. N. yesterday took an unexpected turn, when the S!v mid c aged Chinese, pleaded guilty to the charge, adding that while he was drunk,
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  • 41 12 A new session of the Hindi classes at the. p. A. V. School will begin on March 1. Intending students should apply to the hon. general secretary Arya Samaj, 42, Rowell Road, and register their names early as accommodation is limited.
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  • 267 12 Officers' Evidence. MAN WHO CHANGM CABINS. 1 JHE purser and the head cabin J attached to the Japanese v.-J "Katori Maru" pave evident the District Judge (Mr. H. a p,j yesterday m connection wit t ihe d j covery of $16,000 worth of which was concealed
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  • 97 12 Repeat Screening Of "The Invisible Man? The management of the Capitol announce that in response to bub? requests from patrons who ohnd the recent screening of H C. V. thriller "The Invisible Mai standing picture will be shows a' the three performances to-morrow only. Owing to up-country
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  • 78 12 Lilian Harvey, the toast of th< Continent, appears in Alv Wea kness.' whs* commenced a season at the last night This Fox p.-oduciio.: provide s es entertainmint for all types ol c4nenuv goers. lew Ayres has the leading male role and others in the cast
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  • 53 12 To-morrow will be observed ren's Day by the Lotus Club Pal are requested to accept this intimation and to send their children than 4 p.m. to the Y.W.C.A.. B, Rsfca Quay. An interesting programme h» been airanged by M ss Nina i;; si. who is organising the party
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  • 178 13 Wounds Japanese At Peiping. The Government troops in Szechven launched a general attack against the "Reds" on Wednesday. The units commanded by Gen. Wong Ling Ki attacked Hsu Hiung Chin's hordes at Suiba. Liao Chin Yee, the Chinese soldier who knifed a Japanese guard at th? Japanese Legation
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  • 267 13 Travelling Fellowships Granted. As rpgards the reform of medical studies, the Dean of the School of Medi- cine at Copenhagen was sent to China to adv'se the Chinese Commission on Medical Education. In his report he recommended the establishment of an experimental medical school. This question which forms
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  • 399 13 Measures To Check The Scourge. The co-ordination of the modern c-ntres of the country, as provided for in the Three-Year Plan, may be illustrated by the organisation of the campaign against cholera at Shanghai. This town has three health administrations, which are independent, but are simultaneously faced with
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  • 254 13 Protection Against Floods. The first hydraulic works in which the Organisation collaborated were 'hose connected with the River Hwai and the rivers running into the sea at Tientsin 'Hai Ho and Yung Ting-Ho in particular). The improvement of the River Hwai would make it possible to protect a
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  • 397 13 Charged With Breach Of Trust. f m Our Oicn Correspondent) Johore Bahru, Feb. 22. PRETIY young widow about twenty years named Esa binti Haji Mapol, of who said that she arrived in Singa- month ago in search of a female id Moan and he..- husband,
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  • 151 13 Johore Soldier s Offence Outside Mosque. ■From Our Own Correspondent) Johore Bahru, Feb. 22. young private in the Johore Military Force named Mohamed bin Abdul Manap was charged before Ungku Hassan (Third Magistrate. Johore Bahru» yesterday, with having committed theft of a pair of shoes beloriging to
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  • 76 13 Latest Ambnlance Cases In Singapore. When the ambulance was called to Chinchew Street yesterday afternoon the dresser found a Chinese bleeding from the head and legs. He was unable to account for his injuries and was taken to hospital in state of collapse. AGED CHINESE INJURED. Whilst walking
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  • 114 13 The first Children's Concert of the year will be held in the Memorial Hal' at 5 p.m. on Friday March 2, and at this concert the newly formed children's orchestra will make its bow to the pubHe. The formation of this orchestra marks a distinct step forward
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  • 88 13 Discovery Of Illicit Samsu Making. AS a result of a surprise raid by a party of Revenue officers on an attap hut in Wayang Satu at about 12.25 a.m. recently, a Chinese, Tang Chew Kay, was this morning charced before the District Judge. Mr. H. A. Forrer.
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  • 82 13 The Municipal health statement for the week ending Feb. 17 shows that there were 174 deaths, as compared with 183 in the previous week and 171 in the corresponding week of last year. The chief causes of death were:— Beri-beri 7. phthisis 22. malaria G. pneumonia
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  • 37 13 The members of the Singapore Naval Base Employees' Co-operative Thrift and Loan Society. Ltd.. are reminded of the first annual general meeting to be held to-day. at 4.30 p.m. at the Admiralty School, H.M. Naval Base, Singapore.
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  • 147 13 Verdict Of Death By Misadventure. THE death of a Eurasian bandsman employed in a private concern was inquiied into by the Singapore Coroner (Mr. G. Porter» yesterday. It appears that the deceased who was commonly known as "John." went with a companion to the disused sand-pits at Potong
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  • 123 13 Prevention Of Dishonest Practices. Washington, Feb. 23. THE likelihood of a long-term bond issue in March is indicated by the I Secretary of the Treasury. Meanwhile the Treasury has offered $75,000,000 worth of six months bills, dated Feb. 28. The creation of a stock exchange coordinating
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  • 778 14 Yesterday's Two Commercial Cup Matches. FRASER and Neave's "A" team susta'ned another reverse yesterday, being beaten 3—l by the Singapore Harbour Board J.S.C. in their Commercial Cup game at the Anson Road Stadium. Mr. A. S. Giles refereed and the teams lined up as
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  • Article, Illustration
    512 14 Yesterday's Soccer Match On The Padang. 'By Reynard.") THE S.C.C. and the Wiltshires both played their first match of the season, a friendly, on the Padang yesterday and both fielded weak teams. It was a poor game generally and both sets of forwards missed excellent chances of scoring.
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  • 85 14 The Blades' Position Getting Worse. Reuter. London. Feb. 23. Sheffield United, who are faced with the danger of relegation, a thing which has never haopened to them previously did not improve their position in yesterday's postDoned league match against the Dromoted team. Stoke City i Matches played yesterday
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  • 320 14 I Middleweight Title-Holder Matched. THE forthcoming amateur tournament promises to be very successful, no fewer than 63 entries having been received from civilians, the Police, the R A F.. R.A. and the Wiltshire Regiment. The preliminaries will be fought off at the Drill Hall on Mar. 5 and
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  • 24 14 Close Result In County Match. Reuter. London, Feb. 23. Yesterday's County championship rugger match played as follows: Somerset 18 Middlesex 16. —Reuter.
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  • 45 14 S.R.C. team for Monday v. the Wiltshires at the S.R.C: J. Sanderson, H. C. Humphries, T. Albuquerque, L. Moller, C. Oliveiro, W. Gomes. G. Ross. G. Fernandez. A. M. Valberg, A. G. Valberg, A. Oliveiro. Reserves: P. F. de Souza, F. W. Ayres.
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  • 385 14 Pointers For Punters Attending The Singapore Races. (By The-Man-At-The-Rails.") RACE-GOERS have been set some difficult problems in the February-March Race Meeting of the Singapore Turf Club which commences to-morrow. Clevei handicapping should keep punters guessing as
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  • 551 14 For Horses Of Class 2, In Three Divisions. Twelve horses have entered for th rt s x turlongs event for ttu top notchers of the present meeting. cla-« 2. Div. I Of these Selangor looks the most promising. Since its failure to come up 'o expectations in
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  • 449 14 For Horses Of Classes Three And Four. I To-morrow's races for classes 3 and 4 j are all over five furlongs. Of the dozen in the event for Class 13, Div. 1, Speed Boat is allotted top 1 weight and he may find the handicap too much
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  • 252 14 Two Five-Furlong Events Fur Divisions I And 11. Of another dozen animals on the list for Div. l, Rangoon has been the most mentioned. It is said that thu animal has had its training mostly at Bukit Tim an and knows the course very well. Thut is
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  • 1399 15 Third Division Divided Into "A" And "B Sections. mgtgK programme of matches for the J League soccer season has hi en issued. 1 U m o Naval team has been entered in »h» competitions. I Wilts and the Chinese have teams in all three divisions,
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  • 509 15 Keppel v. Singapore G.C. 1 On Sunday. THE Keppel G. C. and the Singapore G. C., meet at Bukit Timah on Sunday morning in a four-ball matcn. The following are teams and starting times (Keppel players mentioned first*: 8.15 H. Irving Jones (7> and H. Jackson (8> v.
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  • 147 15 The Serangoon Lads B. P. held their New Year doubles tournament at m. Yeo Chu Kang Road Court on Sunday. Results: First round: Phua Swee Leng and Koh Chong Lye boat Lee Ah Kwee an Law Cheng Khoon < w.o. I; Lee Yang Kwang and Chua Eng
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  • 71 15 The Committee of the Penang Tort Club, following enquiries made, nave decided not to cater for Class 1 horses at the April meeting. The horses to be catered for will be Classes 2, 3 and 4. There will be three runs for all classes. It is thought these
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    • 24 15 ....,-.,.....".".......«^1. «iiiii•• ""V WE LEAD OTHERS FOLLOW. iFor one Month only. M OPENING 5 SI'ECIAK REDUCTION. WINNER" TENNIS 1 $20 Only a spiral. 1
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    • 359 15 j «lonnnnnn Assurance in force over $35,000,00r Assets exceed $12,000,000. The Great Eastern Life Assurance Co., Ltd. (Incorporated In the Strait* Settlements). LONDON OFFICE: 27, Oli Jewry. EC. HEAD OFFICE: Great Eastern Life Building. Cecil Street, Singapore. > C ompanis Act in every particular. The Company has £20,000 deposited with
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  • Page 15 Miscellaneous
    • 544 15 CLUB DIARY. [There are numerous Clubs and I Societies in Singapore, most of the i members of which are readers of the i "Malaya Tribune." This Diary is pro- lided specially for them. Secretaries are invited to co-operate in keeping it up-to-date and complete. Happenings of general interest ivill still
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  • 1038 16 Motoring Notes News. London 's Latest Trolley Bus Developments. Transport Board To Spend £1 Million On New Vehicles. \JLfIIEN the necessary Bill for the introduc- f tion of trolley bus:s on new routes has pas ed through Parliament, it has been stated that the London Passenger Transport Board Intends spending
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  • 496 16 A Wonderful Scottish Record. IT seems almost inconceivable that any transport concern to-day should be able to trace itself back as far as the reign of James IV of Scotland, yet there is evidence that the Shore Porters Society of Aberdeen was in existence well
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  • 323 16 Death Traps Of The Thames Valley. London, Jan. 20. ■f TNPROTEOTED river roads along the U Thames Valley has become a scandal u9 which public attention is now being directed. Only a month ago there was the tragedy at Richmond when Miss Joan Blakeney, daughter of
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  • 347 16 Petrol And Alcohol "Cocktail." A NEW "cocktail" motor fuel, composed If* of petrol and alcohol," which I* is claimed, will put new life into motorcars and improve their hill climbing has I been placed on the market by the PetroI leum Storage and Finance Corporation I under
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  • 163 16 Asiatic Petroleum Co. (S.S.), Ltd. Prices for Shell Mr tor Spirit and various brands of Kerosene are as fellow;: ShEH Aviation Spirit in 4-gallon drums per British Imperial gallon $1.19 Shell Motor Spirit ex pump per British Imperial gallon $0 82 Shell Motor Spirit in 4-gallon drums per
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  • 96 16 Took Own Machines To Bermuda. London. The 1st Battallion Manchester Regiment who have just sailed from Southampton for Bermuda took with them sixteen crate loads of pedal bicycles—96 machines in all. As motor cars and motor cycles are not permitted in Bermuda, the Manchester are taking their own
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  • 92 16 Cause Of 35 Per Cent. Of All Accidents. Reuter. Chicago. The most dangerous thing an American ever does in his home is to take a bath. Mr. Frederick J. Kiesler, a furniture designer says that "it is a matter of life insurance statistics that 35 per cent of
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    • 98 16 I shellTl FOR j RELIABILITY and SERVICE j IMPERIAL AIRWAYS j AIR FRANCE j j K. L. M. i BRITISH FRENCH DUTCH AIR LINES RELY ON SHELL OIL -> SPIRIT j I Advertisement of The Asiatic Petroleum Company (Straits Settlements) Ltd. —1 i FURTHER AHEAD IN DESIGN... SINGER j SPORTS
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  • 778 17 \ma7ing Scenes Of Wild Life. SONAL friend of Peter Freuchen. er and author of "Eskimo," screened at the Alhambra. from which Metro-Goldwyn-:nazing Arctic drama was filmi nnl Ludwig previewed the t the studios. The following mi mediately on coming from i
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  • 986 17 Glimpses Of Some Forthcoming Films. VARIETY of settings add to the spicy action of "Horse Play," j newest comedy hit. co-starring Slim Summerville and Andy Define, coming on Sunday to the Alhambra Theatre. THE early sequences of the picture depict western ranch life, on the Montana
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  • 446 17 Deceived By Ingenious Photography. TPHE critics praised "Red Wagon," British International's great film of Lady Eleanor Smith's circus novel, but it was from among those well-meaning folks who are not usually disposed to regard films with flattery that the most potent tributes came. Throughout its triumphant month
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  • 152 17 Maurice Chevalier Always Demands Them. As a tribute to his beloved Paree, Maurice Chevalier always has demanded screen stories with a Paris background. With the exception of "Paramount on Parade", he has played a French or Continental type in the other eight films produced by Paramount. In "Innocents
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    • 400 17 The MECHANISM—Is Your Most Important Consideration In i The Selection Of A Refrigerator. General Electric i all steel ■ll"laf Refrigerator J H DIP Made by V gf GENERAL ELECTRIC CO. OF AMERICA P After 22 years' intensive research. 1 £Jl THE REFRIGERATOR WITH THE 1 Tl PERFECT MECHANISM. 5 I
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  • 213 18 Exhibition To Be At The Crystal Palace. London. ANOTHER "Wembley" is to be staged near London in 1936, if plans under discussion materialise. The promoters of the scheme feel that 1936 should see the last of the trade depression, and that conditions will then again be
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  • 46 18 It was officially announced in Changchun. <r,ys Reuter that th? Manchukuo authoritie." have completed plans for the development of Ylngkow. the port of Newchwang. The plan includes dredging, construction of wharves and other measures which will increase the importance of Yingkow as a seaport.
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  • 197 18 Skeletons Found On African Plateau. Swakopmund, South West Africa. TWO sun-bleached skeletons, a rucksack and some clothing have been discovered in the desert uplands near here—and, apart from the fact that they must have been white men. mystery surrounds the story of their tragic end. The Husab
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  • 99 18 Englishman's Talk To French Senate. Parts. Mr. Hudson, Under-Secretary of the Ministry of Labour, was recently received by the French Senate, where he delivered an interesting talk 'ii unemployment. He pointed out that the greatest cause or unemployment in England was the concentraion of workers in industrial cities.
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  • 78 18 Thirty Instruments Made Out Of Rubbish. Reuter. Lacorddaire, Saskatchewan. Farmers on the border of Saskatchewan wanted a telephone. So they. Took head-phones from old wirelesv sets: Removed the wet batteries from old cars; Harnessed a windmill to the generato: from a motorcar: Fixed their apparatus up with electric
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  • 1330 18 Chinese Recovering From Stab Wounds. (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lipis, Feb. 18. ENCHE Abu Bakar bin Haji Hussein, from the District Office, Ternerloh, has arrived on transfer to the Secretariat. Kuala Lipis. Mrs. Rajah, wife of Mr. S. Rajah, manager of the Pahang Forwarding, Agency.
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  • 177 19 £20,000 Changes Hands In One Evening. Reuter. Memphis, Tennessee. COCK fights, at which £20,000 will change hands in a single night, are alleged to take place secretly in many parts of the United States. A police raid on a cock-fight near here j has led to this revelation.
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  • 77 19 Reuter. Capetown. British stock In South Africa is dwindling. Migration statistics show that between 1924 and 1932, the Union had a net gain of 16,443 for all European nationalities, but British shows a falling off of 2,873. In 1932 alone, British immigrants totalled 1.596 and emigrants 1.972
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  • 287 19 Plucky Cape Flight Recalled. Reuter. London. A N adventurous flight from England to the iV Cape and back by two English girls is recalled by the announcement of the engage, ment of Miss Joan Page, second daughter of (Sir Arthur Page. Chief Justice of Burma, and Lady
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  • 218 19 Cafe Proprietress Also Sentenced. Reuter. Strasbourg. SOPHIE Drost known as La Belle Sophie, a cafe proprietress, was among a number of persons sent to prison recently in connection with what has been described as Uie biggest espionage organisation unearthed since the war. La Belle Sophie herself was
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  • 128 19 Form New Government Secretly. Shanghai. Feb. 10. According to information from Japanese sources, the Revolutionary Party of Korea has recently held a secret meetine in the French Concession in ShangI rai and has organised a new Revolui tionarv Government for Korea. I The personnel of the new Government
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  • 79 19 Malayan King Cobra Breaks His Fast. Reuter. London. The Malayan King Cobra at tne London Zoo has broken his. fast after a hunger strike lasting ten weeks. He swallowed a magniftcent b.ack and-gold tree snake whole—all 5 ieet f Since their arrival the King Cobras, Richard and Eleanor,
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  • 69 19 Reuter. Bert Hinkler Leaves £12,181. Brisbane, Queensland. Squadron-Leader Bert Hinkier, who crashed to death when trying to oreak the England-Australia record, left estate valued at £12,181. There is no will. Under the intestacy law his widow will receive £1,000. his personal chattels, and a life interest in the
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  • 38 19 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The chaplain of Chicagos Bridewell Prison, the Rev. C. J. Balfe has just expressed his opinion of Al Capone. He says that Capone is "one of the sweetest men" he has ever met.
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  • 489 19 Mixed Reception For The Report. Reuter. London, Jan. 19. THE report recommending voluntarysterilisation for the mentally unfit and "carriers" of grave physical disablities which was issued by the Departmental Committee on Sterilisation (last night) has received a mixed welcome. The opinion of many Catholics has been voiced
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  • 46 19 Reuter. Santa Clara, California. A "backyard fiend" is causing anguish the women of Santa Clara. He goes round the town with a Aarp pair of scissors, cutting up lingerie hanging on clothe* lines. The police blame a disillusioned male lor this "crime wave."—Reuter.
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  • 174 20 L Newcomen to the S.C.F.A. inter-Club League competition: The Chung Wu A.A. soccer XI. Mr. Tan Cheng Hoe, who will shortly appear at the Great World, towing a fully-loaded car with his teeth Croup photograph of members of the Wilts Corporals' for England on H.M.T. "Neuralia"
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