Malaya Tribune, 24 February 1934

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    35 1 The Malaya Tribune THE MOST POPULAR DAILY NEWSPAPER IN MALAYA. SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 24, 1934 FIVE CENTS. The Malaya Tribune. Singapore: Saturday, Feb. 21, 1934 Malaya Tribune 20 SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 24, 1934. 20 PAGfsJ
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      105 1 Read The Sunday service. i, i ■irw»«-»»»»»»-i M i-i Inl.jl ji j m j THE :LAST WORD IN THE ART OF BREWING, j 1 Sole Importers: The East Asiatic Company, Limited. SINGAPORE KUALA LUMPUB PENANG. i SINGAPORE'S FAVOURITE BRAND S n g BECAUSE I The Quality Is Worth Twice The
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      247 1 A. FUN\J%.\* i > 0 1 v 6, Raffles Place, Singapore. Importing Pearl Necklaces of. size and quality. Selljfc lalfs| M >u I in.ii Iwi prices. Also buying gold coins and gold ornainenta of t-very class and quality, paying high st prices according to daily exchange rates. •>iii'iii«iitiiiiii!iiiii!iiiiiiiiiintititit'!i;'inii'i"iiiii'i '(.iiiiiittitinittiiiii:iiii iii
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    GIRLS' CORNER AUNT MABEL'S LETTER.
    75 2 1 QuecnU 's Wedding Photograph. r Girls. luernie's" Mi-ilding photograph ns our Corner to-day. II was very of her to send me a copy lor retortion. -ilry lfuren' is ivrlcomcd to the Circle, Her foadi;e has gone frod. 'esiiire on space prevents the puhlien of
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    My Adventure.
    353 2 in, Wendy"' hu|j.?rtmf iiii- way, The ad- vt?ni ir. I mf*nn. It took place a j lime ago. but 1 <till rvmttubov it T e i«»ur unilv wer» .stayme at a galow m.a* in» sen I wa?. then six o!d ..nd v i*y mlichltvow;. It was ?J7 lot
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    Just A Talk.
    79 2 'By 'Frit/hi Star."l IlLLf' 112 ctic! iioL WiPlii; t<i chc corner lor II u,np umr i d ni m sorry, bul ••n't '.now whn f lo wrtti* about Ti\nj 'hut It: Aunt MntKl. for my luc. I i'tVi ji tvcftuw it ib 6o neat, m vrry happy
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    A Dark Eerie Night.
    244 2 (By 'Lucky Star.") "/"'LICK" out went the electric lamp as I jumped into bed. The room was enshrouded with darkness, revealing not a single object. My mind was full of all the ghosts stories which I heard from friends. My heart went pit-a-pat. But I have
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    Enjoyed The Holidays.
    134 2 (By "Mata Hari.") IAM a new member. Before I go on any further, I must thank Aunt Mabel very much of the nice badge which was sent forward to me. Now cousins. I am going to tell you how I enjoyed my holidays. I was very happy
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    My Ricksha Puller.
    136 2 ißy -'Lucky Rose.") AH Kow is my ricksha-puller. He has a richsha which belongs to c. towkay in Johore. He pulls his ricksha every day, and he runs very fast. Whether it rain, or is burning hot, he has tp pull his ricksha. One day as he
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    An Episode In A Bus.
    287 2 By "April Sunlight.") I «TILL can't believe that school has re-opened. Five weeks is a iong tune when we come to think ol It, but It ijors like the wind- So there! 111 have to get used to the fact that the holidays are over
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    Teachers9 Shoes.
    76 2 Teachers 9 Shoes. IBy Early Bird.") HELLO! Cousins. Before I commence my article. I would like to Utank Auntie Mabel for sending me a handsome little badge. I should like to suggest that our teachers and lecturers pay a little attention to their footwear, especially in the ca*>e of those
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    Three Thieves.
    75 2 (By "Esparanga Koh.") RECENTLY, at about 2 a.m., three thieves entered our neighbour's house. The servant of the house screamed, and when the watchman awoke, he gave chase. Two of the thieves escaped and he only caught one. The watchman hit the thief and the latter stabbed the
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      278 2 for Custards— Puddings— Cakes— Ice-cream— Syrups— Etc. Vanillin Essence. Vanillin Powder. Vanillin Sticks. White Red Rose Essences. Lemon Essence. American Ice-cream Soda. Bananas Essence. Strawberry Essence. Rasberry Essence. Cochinial. Grenadine Essence. Cherry Essence. Powder Cakes Colourings of Red Blue Yellow Green Orange Pink. Candied Citroen Peel for Cakes. Baking Powder.
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
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      198 2 Startling Predictions In Your Horoscope. YOUR REAL LIFE TOLD I FEE. Would you like to know without any cost, what the stars indicate for you, whether you will be successful and happy and what la Indicated for you in business, love, marriage, friends, enemies, lucky and unlucky periods, what pitfalls
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    MALAYAN ENGINEERS TO MEET.
    419 3 I ull Programme For Ipoh Gathering. (From Our Own CorrespondentJ Ipoh. Feb. 22. THE Engineering Association of Malays holds its annuai general meeting this year in Ipoh. three days being devoted I to the purpose. Members attending the session will I assemble :it the Station Hotel.
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    R.A.F. OFFICERS.
    280 3 Throe More Appointed To| Singapore. I THREE officers from the home estab- lishment have recently been appointed to the Far East Command tor duly at Singapore, where there are nov; three R.A.F* squadrons, two of torpedo bombers and one of flying boats. Squadron-Lejader K. B. Lloyd, A.F.C., from
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    LATE SHAIKH ALHADY.
    398 3 Death Of The Editor Of The "Saudara." N.M. The many triends of Sytcl Shaikh bin Ahmad Alhady. the veteran editor ol J the "Saudara," of Penalty, will b? sorry to hear of his death at his residence in Penang on Tuesday night The late Syed Shaikh Alhadv
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    39 3 A 'Kalechepam' or Lyrical Sermon in Tamil will be given by Mr. Baruch at 1 Short Street, at 5 p.m. to-morrow. Admission will be free. A silver collection will be taken in aid of the Methodist Tamil Youths' Association.
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    A WEDDING IN BATAVIA.
    457 3 Managing Partner Of Firm Of Opticians. "TVR. E. M. Ezekiel, a well known meramJ ber of the Jewish community and managing partner of the Batavia office of Messrs. M. Ezekiel and Sons, was married to Miss Berti Hertz, the second daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Hermann
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    CEMETERY FOR PETS.
    59 3 Reuter. Lisbon. The first g.-ave in Lisbon\> new cemciy fci domestic pets has just beeii filled. It is that if a errier belonging to a wMIIcnown Lisbon family. Many .r. jurnei;'. a f tended On funeral. Eacli pet buried in he eerm'tr ry will hay its ova
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      162 3 LAMPS OF LASTING BRILLIANCE I Brighten your homo with mpton Lamps. Good I lends that cheerful aspect so desired by all. Sold at prices to suit all ckets, tin y are the hitrhest tality obtainable. Insist on rompton. Frosted or Clear For every purpose Sole Agents UNITED ENGINEEBS, LTD. Electrical
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      665 4 M. HASSAN. ELECTRICAL AND WATER CONTRACTOR. 36-37, Bras Basah Road, SINGAPORE. If you are in need of electric lights, fans, motors, etc., and water service, please write to the above address or 'Phone 3411. TO LET. TO LET —Comfortable room. Furn. or Unfurn. Bungalow. 9. WUkie Terrace, off Wllkie Road.
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      489 4 FOR SALE. i 1 FOR SALE. Thornycroft 25 foot motor launch with dinghy. Fitted W. C. electric light and ice box. Copper sheathed. Hull and engine recently thoroughly overhauled and repainted by Thornycroft. Apply Box No. 304, co "Malaya I Tribune." NOTICE. LIM THUAX KENG. of No. 193. Marine Parade
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      1148 4 FUBLIC NOTICES. NOTICE. *^_-<r~~> r IN THE ESTATE OF SEET LIAN KENG, DECEASED. k-<&_ SHI PURSUANT TO TRUSTEES ORDINANCE OF NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that all credit- WWftWifiWftWW ore or other persons having any claims or V^>^# dtmand3 against the estate of Seet Lian Keng, j I deceased, late of
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      336 4 SITUATIONS VACANT. WANTED—Imm diately clerk with knowledge of Dutch. Appls to Box Nc. 305, c,o Malaya Tr.bune. WANTED 20 LADY DANCERS—for a resjec.able Dance Hall. Applicants must be young, air polite and well-behaved. Income from $100 j $250 per month according to per.onality and biliiy None but r.spectabl? girls only
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      302 4 fi==& 'CORD' V Swiss Made, 13 Jewel, A jk Chromium Hated Watch shm ing the I lyTj 1 Mi„ n m JJ Seconds. A MOST REMARXALH for Accuracy ExcelbniT ft at the SMASHING PUK Only a Fe Availal I YICK WOH HIXG, 429. Nor:h Bridge Roaa (NEAR MIDDL!. 1. FIGARO
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    THE LEAGUE'S WORK IN CHINA.
    1729 5 Large Schemes Of National Reconstruction. Reuter. IT is stated in the report of the League of Nations, regarding reconstruction work in China, with the co-operation of the League Technical Committee that the chief task in the prevention of floods, was to complete and maintain dykes
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    OBITUARY.
    135 5 Commandant Of Military Ac ad amy. London. Feb 22 The death Is announced of Major- Geneiai C. M Wagstaft. Connnundan; •>t the Royal Mlliury Academy.—.Reu- j ter. m Major-General Cyril Motley Wagstafl CB CMC, CI E-. DS.O, hud been Commandant of the Royal Military Academy. Woolwich, since 1030 He
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      446 5 STAIRS MADE HER PANT. Penalty Of Excess Fat. ugh she has lost but 7 lbs. of h;r ihi woman finds that 7 lbs. has markable difference to her. There c rtainTjr be nothing wrong with a reducing n that brings such increased energy and vigour. reads:—"l am 53 years old
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      417 5 HOW VITAL IT IS—IN THIS SHORT PERIOD, WHAT HOPES AND FEARS ARE CROWDED I IS HE GAINING WEIGHT M M IS HIS FLESH FIRM AND HEALTHY B ARE SOUND BONES FORMING IN THAT LITTLE BODY-MINIATURE OF THE MAN TO BE HAPPY MOTHERS ALL OVER THE WORLD, FEEDING THEIR BABIES ON
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    Shipping News & Notices. CERTIFICATES FOR LIFEBOATMEN.
    1126 6 Shipping News Notices. CERTIFICATES FOR LIFEBOATMEN. Revised Conditions Of Issue. I A NOTICE rclatlnii to Ihe cnrrluue r»f eerbI i\ flca'ed lifpliiiatini-n On board paawnevr j liners, and containing »he genera) conditions I ar.d dot n Ik ot the arrangements I» connection j with the lwur of ceritflesies of pronelenoy
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    THE “L'ATLANTIQUE.”
    291 6 Disputes Concerning The Surrender Date. SOME important decisions on maritime law are involved in the judgment given by the Seine Commercial Tribunal in the case of the French liner "L'Atlantique," which was burned out in the Channel last January, and was heavily insured in the London market. Maitre
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    CANADIAN SHIPPING.
    74 6 Considerable Increases In Inland Waters. Ottawa. Considerable increases in the quantity of shipping in Canadian inland waters were resorted for 1933. The tonnage of vessels passing through the Welland Canal alone last year to the end of November totalled 8.390.699 tons, an increase if approximately 300.000 tons over
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    HOW MULES WERE SHIPPED.
    108 6 An experimental shipment of 54 Canadian mules, intended for the Italian Army, was loaded on board ship with the aid of an electric shocking device attached to the end jf a fishing pole. When the mule hesitated, it was touched oil :he hindquarters with a piect
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    ITALIAN SALVAGE.
    471 6 Bids Fair To Set Up New Deep-Sea Record. DURING the past six weeks the preliminaries to what may establish a new record for deep-sea salvage have been successfully carried out. The scene of operations is the Tunisian Coast, of which the Glen motor liner "Glenartney." a vessel of
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    ILLEGAL TRAWLING.
    112 6 Scotland To Inflict Heavy Penalties. Fines up 10 £200 or imprisonment up MX mouth* art proposed penalties tor Illegal beam or o'.ttr trawling in Scotland Ui rj TC Bill umch has been introduced by 6lr Godfrey OolUu*. the Secretary for Scotland The penalty for a Wat conviction U
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    YANGTSZE RIVER RISES.
    17 6 The level of the Yangtsze river has risen and shipping services are beini; resumed.
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    BRITISH COASTAL SHIPPING.
    364 6 Beatty Urges Merchants To Co-operate. AI CALL to "Ship British" was sounded by Earl Beatty recently in' a message read at a luncheon in connection with the inspection cf Britain's largest motor coastal liner, ihe "British Coast," in the London Docks. Lord Beatty wrote: "Manufacturers and merchants
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    NEW CUNARDER.
    154 6 Largest And Fastest In World. British Wireless. It is anticipated that the n*w Cutiard liner, for the completion of which the Government bnvp pmvided faflUtkes, laready for launching in Oetoher or November. She will be the largest vessel in ihc wnrld, and.it is believed, «he will be th*
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      540 6 STEAMER SAILINGS. P. 0. BRITISH INDIA AND "1 APCAR LINES. (Incorporated In En?land.) MAIL, PASSENGER CARGO SERVICES. PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION CO, LONDON AND FOR EAST MAIL SERVICE. (Undtr Contract with His Majesty's Government. OUTWARD FROM LONDON. For China and Japan. Due Tonnage. Singapore MM RANCHI 17.000 Mar. 2
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      195 6 iff LLOYD TRIESTINO (Incorporated in Italy). EXPRESS SERVICE. CARGO SERVICE. SINGAPORE TO ITALY AND CHINA Calling "Penan*. Colombo Bombay. Karachi, Aden. Massowah, Sues, Port Calling at Penang, Colombo, Bombay, Bald. Brlndisl, Venice and Trieste. Suez, Port Said, Brindisi, Venice Trieste. m.v. HILDA Mar. 15 Mar. 15 Due Leave Due FOR
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      232 6 HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE. Deutsch |Ha%Q| Australlsche Dampfschiffs Ips] GJ Gesellschaft. (Companies Incorporated In Germany). PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICE. OUTWARDS. HONGKONG, SHANGHAI, NORTH CHINA AND JAPAN PORTS. Due B'pore. ss. NORDMARK, via Manila Feb. 24 t m s. LEVERKUSEN, via Ho Ho, Manila Mar. 8 m.3. ERMLAND, via Manila Mar. 19 t
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      638 6 STEAMER SAILINGS, NORDDFI T TSCHER LLOYD, < Incorporstec t» Germany i. The under noted are the Company* tr.tendtf fixture*:— OUTWARDS 1934. "FULDA," for Manila. H'kong, S'hal, China and Japan "DONAU," for Manila, Hongkong, S'hai, North China and Japan M.. r .3 "SAARBRUCKEN." for Manila, H'kong S hai, Nonh China Japan
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    LATEST SINGAPORE QUOTATIONS.
    587 7 Mining Shares. Singapore, Saturday. 11 a.m. I tag tin share quotations arc I bj Fraser unci Co., exchange and itock broken. Issue "f" Value Buyers. Sellers. ri A im Kumbang Tin 39 il v; Austral Malay 45 46 liitam Tin 14 14 9 Weng 1.80 1.90 rj
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    Financial News & Views. TO-DAY'S MARKET POSITION.
    103 7 Financial News Views. TO-DAY'S MARKET POSITION. CONDITIONS QUIET BUT STEADY. Local Rubber Price Unchanged. (By Our Financial Corretpondent.) Singapore, Saturday, 11 a.m. To-day's Prices:— Rubber (Singapore), 16 cts., unchanged. Market Tone: Steady. Yesterday's Prices:— London Rubber 4 31 32d., up 3 32d. Market Tone: Steady. New York. 10» cts. TIN.
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    COTTON SCHEME.
    165 7 Reorganisation Of The Industry. i London, Feb. 23. ANEW scheme of reorganisation of the cotton industry, with statutory powers for maiority control, was ploeod before the Lancashire Conservativa Members' Committee at a meetirg a* the House of Commons yesterday evening. The Committee unanimously agreed to consider them in
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    RUBBER POWDER.
    98 7 Formation Of A Public Company. Tf"* Rubb.r Powder CV> has Utvu ivk& rt> i> public i.-cmOftn> wllh u i t" USQ.OOii m ::foo:mi train»'/ *.!40 000 nu ef 1 ti?ht "''*■> f*ploJl ttlKt VFD Pl n»:tf 1 »'onci itlU'l.M »o On* GtVtkUilnß or rubb ir. for as from
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    LUMBER SHIPMENTS.
    64 7 ilritho (olombm .Hipped riI.WW.3B'J to! of lurobM during tl»<? nw rrU» Oct"h?r. rh« rtWNMeotcd slightly more than l><* l*» tcni. cf the <Fipm*Tit* of in* I court «112 North IncUnJiMr th«- lar^i» lumber pruJuOlTV <ccti»ns of the ,U V. States. Ob»* h<?AVie*l wnvrmrnt r mni Unit.">i r,.luniblA mill*
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    Protest By The Metal Exchange.
    1068 7 Colonial Office Promises To Consider It. (From Our Own Corresvondent) London, Feb. 6. <By Air Mail.' A FEATURE of the tin market in the A Past few days has been the widei ing of the backwardation. By this Is meant the premium paid for prompt
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    MARKET REVIEWS.
    547 7 Better Times For Rubber Industry? MESSRS. Stanton Nelson and Co., Ltd.. in their weekly market review, da'ed Feb. 23, state: The pric? cf rubber during the week has b en actuated largely by th? nature of the news regarding restriction and buyer;' prices have varied accordingly. Se'ling pressure
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    LATEST SINGAPORE QUOTATIONS.
    645 7 Rubber Shares. Singapore. Saturday, 11 a.m. The following rubber share quotations are issued by Fraser and Co., and Lyall and Evatt. Issue Value. Fraser Lyan mt bnnres <fc Co. Evatt. 9 1 Allenby 1.10 1.20 1.10 1.2« 1 Alor Gajah 0.70 0.30 0.75 0.80 IA. Hitam 1.15
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    SINGAPORE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE.
    60 7 DAILY PRICLS CURRENT. Singapore. Feb. 12 noon. Buyers. Sellers. I R.SS equal to London Standard. Spot <loos t 16. do. -F.OB l«t|l« 16 111b Standard RSS on Tender: March [JJ [j!* 16 15 16 H 116 Tone of market: Very dull, prices nominal. La Ml Cabl?:
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      54 7 THE SOUTH BRITISH INSURANCE COMPANY, LTD., 'nrorporated in New Zealand.) FIRE, MARINE, MOTOR AND WORKMEN'S COMPENSATION. L. C. UARGOUOUTH. Manager. WriCl: I, UN LAY SON GBJEKN. TH* EASTERN UNITED A3IRANCI C «PORATION, LTD. FIRE, MARINE, 1 MOTOR CAR, PERSONAL ACCIDENT and COMPENSATION INSURANCE. H > U> OFFICE: No. 4, Ceell
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      84 7 THE EASTERN BANK, 1 LIMITED. (Incorporated In England). SINGAPORE BRANCH: 4, D'Almeida Street. Authorised and Subscribed Cap a £1.000,000 uS and Rest 500,000 Reserve OFFICE: LONDON. BRANCHES: Bombay Calcutta, Colombo, Karachi, Madraa, Amara Baghdad, Bahrein. Basra. Khkua. Mosul n cURRiS? P ACCOUNT3 opened snd money received on Fixed Depooit on
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      159 7 j AN ANNUAL j INTEREST I j PAID j I Stamps a reassuring seal I or. a sound proposition, i i No other investment is i I quite so convenient and secure as a Savings Account with a sound bank. Your money always ready in an emergency, and growing rapidly.
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      205 7 It's a poor week-end without the "Sunday Tribune"—Malaya's brightest and cheapest weekly journal. i _^_^^^^^^^^BMB^^aMaWSSggSSSSSBSBIBBgB Oversea-Chinese Banking Corporation Limited. (Incorporated In Strait*^Settlements.) IHK CHINESE COMMERCIAL MNiVljnXfTn»Jg "g l6 BANK LTD. AND THE OVERSEA-CHINESE BANK LTD. Authorised $40,000,000.00. Paid Up $10,000,000.00 BEAD OFFICE, CHINA BUILDING CHULIA STREET BINOAPOB*. LOCAL BRANCH: 455,
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      1027 8 j PJfOl, I TO-DAY at 3.15-6.15-9.15 SPECIAL REPEAT ONE-DAY SCREENING* J j —0 1 WELLS' famous story now the Screen's most remarkable achievement J "THE INVISIBLE MAN" j The bri H ian t UNIVERSAL PICTURE THAT WAS SEEN BY 15,000 people LAST WEEK I ITO-HOBBBW (Opening at 3.15):- 0008. "THE
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    JUST WHAT YOU WANT TO KNOW TO-DAY'S SHIPPING
    159 9 Mil IiKRENGARIA." I ~tJmori For Cunard Line muinandant. n interest, to those going on Malfcya and crossing thf Ku<'W thai imone those who i l "t ih the- Nev/ Year honourr, itnirr kijunr Britten, who j-e--.'Uthood i H ition has been in
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    HARBOUR BOARD.
    108 9 ALONGSIDE THE WHARVES OR EXPECTED TO ARRIVE. Singapore, Feb. 24. t Wharf (Entrance Gate 1). na 22. Main Wharf (Entrance Gate 3). Una 18: Chinese Prince 13; Prenl Hayes 11; An tenor 8. re Dock (Entrance Gate 3). n mer City 30: Seiun Maru 32: bank 34; Rahman
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    MAILS EXPECTED.
    75 9 From China by the "Sirdhana," due at Singapore to-morrow morning. From China by the "Glenshiel,' due at Singapore on Monday morning. From China by the "Tricolor," due at Singapore on Monday morning. From China and Japan by the "Borneo Maru." due at Singapore on Monday. From China and
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    VESSELS ARRIVED.
    56 9 Ophir," Dutch. 2.199 tons, from Belawan Deli 23-2. for Batavia 23-2. Larut," British. 464 tons, from Malacca 22-2. for Malacca 24-2. "Parigi." Dutch. 630 tons, from Kolmai 14-2. for Semarang 24-2. "Delaeoa Maru." Japanese, 4 373 tons, from Saigon 20-2, for Port Swettenham 23-2. "Makasser," Dutch. 362 tons,
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    MONEY MARKET
    223 9 SELLING. Singapore, Feb. 23. London 4 months' sight 2 4 964 London 3 months' sight 2 4VB London 60 days' sight 2;4 764 j London 30 days' sight 2 4 332 I London demand 2 4 5164 London T.T. 2 4 1116 I Lyons and Paris demand 895
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    IMPERIAL AIRWAYS.
    134 9 The "Astraea," now in port, is ex- 1 pected to take off for Karachi and London via Alor Star on Feb. 25 at 12.30 p.m The -'Athena," now in port, is expected to take off for Karachi and London via Alor Star on March 4 at 12 3-'
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    DIARY OF THE DAY WHAT'S ON?
    123 9 1 Public Functions And Sports Fixtures. TO-DAY. FFB 24 aijih Tides, a.m., 9.15 p.m. Singapore Kaoctf. Golf: Wei Hai Wei Cup Pinal. S.G.C., afternoon, Meetitu; PosU and Telegraphs CooiJvrutive Thrift arid Loan Society. G.P.0.. 12.30 p.m. Anniversary Social; Chinese Christian Y.M.C A, Hall, Orchard
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    AMUSEMENTS
    85 9 ALHAMBRA. Warner Oland in Charlie Chan's Greatest Case." APOLLO.—"GirI Guard." CAPITOL.— -The Invisible Man." EMPIRE —Richard Talmadge pictures. GREAT WORLD.—Cabaret Dancing, sideshows, Dean's Grand Opera and Chinese Wayangs, cinemas. Talkies: S*y—"Lovers Courageous;" Star— Graff' and "Heroes of the Flame." MARLBOROUGH.—Hindustani talkie. NEW WORLD.—Ca oa vet Dancing, sideshows, Malay Operas.
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    72 9 The Band of the S.S. Police, under the direction of Mr. F. E. Minns, will play the following programme, weather permitting, at the Botanic Gardens tomorrow, commencing at 9 p.m.: Overture to "7ampa." Herold: Selection. "Classica." Ewing; Cornet Solo. "The Song That Reached My Heart," Jordan; Characteristic. "The Parade of
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      325 9 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS TWO Experienced Cleiks f:r legal FOR SALE—Weighing Machine. Avery's wood Bos No. 306. c o Malaya Tribime. platform. Sure 32" x 25." Capacity 2 000 pounds and catties, reconditioned as M* $65.00 Gov- E—A small freehold house within trnmen 4. Stamped. Grants' Hardware. 19. if i he r
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      138 9 [POSTAL INTULIGENCt SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE. TO-DAY. Banka Island, Pladjoe and Palembang (Senang) 2 p.m. China., Hainam. Japan, Korea, Formosa, East Siberia, Western Canada and Westren States of U.S.A. (Hosang) 2 p.m. Java, South-West Sumatra, South East Borneo, Celebes, Moluccas and Timor Dilly (Kota Inten) 2pm Philippine Islands (Nordmark) 3pm pjambi
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      409 9 CLUB DIARY. I [There are numerous Clubs and Societies in Singapore, most of the members of which are readers of the j "Malaya Tribune." This Diary is protided specially for them. Secretaries arc iniHted to co-operate in keeping it up-to-date and complete. Happenings of general interest will still be included
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      71 9 Bachelors* Home 8.P.: Friendly match with Oxygen B.P. at the latter's Court, 41 2 milestone, Pasir Panjang Road, at 3 p.m. sharp. Telok Ayer Epworth League: Games, 3 p.m. at social hall. Inauguration meeting (tennis section) 4 p.m. Photographic meeting, 5 p.m. Chairman: Mr. Lee Bah Chee; Lecturer: Mr. Nicholas
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    DOMESTIC OCCURRENCE. ENGAGEMENT.
    63 10 TA> -TAN —Thr cngmimirlH U .intunmcti t»l M' Tay Kmi Kuny c! the Cold SUiio«l I. p: Eo»t CuaAt R-utl ckl v. -*>o of tup 1.11 Mi. TuV fiOlttt CHUB *od Mrs Tny Ch>u to MliS Tun Cboo Hock Nco. old cmu«titcr or thr i»i«? Mr. T.*n
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    A LOOK AROUND.
    761 10 "IT is likely," according to an expert opinion, "that President Roosevelt will succeed in raising prices very substantially, which will ease the situation in France and the gola standard countries for the time being." That is cheering news for Malaya, which can stand quite a lot of
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    206 10 Mr. Cheah Gin Kooi, of Penang, has arrived in Singapore for a short visit. Duiing the absence of Mr. W. A. Fell, Mr. E. C. H. Charlwood will act as a member of the Singapore Haroour Board. Dr. H. T. Wee and Mr. Lee Chim Tuan have been appointed members
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    Topics Of The Day. The R.R.I.
    143 10 ANEW Bill which is to come oeiore vie next meeting of the Federal Council will mark the end of a very bitter series of disputes which commenced with the founding of the Institute and has continued for the eignt year; since. Th 2 planters
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    The Aged Poor.
    149 10 WE congratulate the Municipal Commissioners on the adoption of Mr. Laycock's motion endorsing the principle that Singapore should have a home or homes for the aged and decrepit, and appointing a committee to go into details. There can surely be noone who challenges the Tightness of provision
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    The Penang “Monster.”
    164 10 WHAT is described as a "huge shape" has been seen in the sea off Pulau Rimau, near Penang. Big snout, vfe jaws, bulging eyes, a head su feet long, immense webbed and clawed feet—it has the much-boomed denizen Loch Ness beaten to a frazzle l\ a pity
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    Reds In Malaya.
    158 10 THE rigorous manner In which th* police are stamping out munist menace in Malaya is evidenced by the number of cases which they bring to the courts and tin centage of convictions obtained h a case in Singapore the other c Communists who are apprehen usually found
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    Passing Thoughts
    437 10 By "Looker-On" «pOMMUNISTS' post office at Singapore." Even some of the stamps are red. A So the Monster's come from Loch Ness to Penang! And a nice little journey it must have had, calling at the West Indies on the way. A Report has it that the observers
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    ON OTHER PAGES.
    40 10 GIRLS' CORNER, on page MALAYAN ENGINEERS TO THE LEAGUE'S WORK IN HiV\ SPORTS NEWS, on pages 14 a KUOMINTANG IN CHINA. Oil CHURCH BERVICEB, or. pa 1 RADIO NEWS, on page IT BOYS' CORNER, on page W
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    JAPANESE SURROUND SOVIET MILITARY BASES. GERMANY AND MANCHUKUO.
    616 11 RECOGNITION HIGHLY PROBABLE. Kashgar Recaptured. Nanking Thanks Loyal Tribes. Shanghai, Feb. 24. JT is reported that Japan demands American recognition of the Manchukuo as a'condition for her participation in the naval conference in 1935. All eyes are now on the attitude which
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    SIR EDWARD ELGAR DEAD.
    447 11 Reuter. Master Of The King's Musik. London, Feb. 23. THE death took place to-day cf Sir Edward Elgar.—Reuter. Sir Edward Elgar, acknowledged as one of the greatest of all English composers, had the rare experience of being acclaimed a genius during his lifetime. His three oratorios.
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    RUBBER CONTROL.
    142 11 Dutch Say It Is Necessary. Reuter. The Hague. Feb. 24. F|R. Colijn, in a statement in the Lower House yesterday, said that rubber restriction was necessary but very difficult to achieve. —Reuter. London. Feb. 24. There is a fair chance of an increase in the tin output quota,
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    THE NAIL-BED KING.
    68 11 with reference to the picture which anueared in Wednesday's issue of th* -Malava Tribune," showing Mr. Soh iJSS between two nail-beds and allowngnga huge ee stone to be broken u P on top, this and many other feats m strength will be■ sta«d M f°h S iHo
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    SHIPPING CHIEF IN SINGAPORE.
    663 11 Dr. Rudolf Firle. HEAD OF GERMAN LINE. A LEADING figure in German shipping, Dr. kudolf Firle, chairman of the North German Lloyd, is in Singapore in the course of an inspection tour of the East. He was for two years before the war, between 1912 and
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    SIAMESE ASSEMBLY.
    72 11 Decision To Meet More Frequently. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Bangkok, Feb. 23. The members of the Assembly have un--animouslv accepted an urgent motion agreeing to meet four times a week from now on. Mrs. Pearl Buck, after a three days visit to Bangkok, left for Rangoon by Dutch
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    KING LEOPOLD'S ACCESSION.
    412 11 No Incidents. EXCITEMENT IN THE CHAMBER. Brussels, Feb. 23. IN contrast to yesterday's mourning tolling the bells of Brussels ranjz out joyfully this morning when the new King, Leopold 111, entered the city to take the oath of loyalty to the Constitution. Escorted by troops and accompanied
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    OFFICIAL WARNING.
    145 11 Little Relief From The Budget. Reuter. London, Feb. 23. A WARNING against too high expectations from the Budget was uttered to-day by Mr. Neville Chamberlain (Chancellor* in a speech at Plymouth. He said that nobody was more anxious than he to mitigate the heavy burden of taxation and
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    “SOUTHERN OMNIBUS.”
    108 11 New Special Manager Is Appointed. On a motion of Mr. D. H. Tudor, on behalf of the Official Receiver of the Sou hern Omnibus. Ltd.. Mr. Justice Gerah y X.C.. in 'he Supreme Court yesterday, made ar order jippointing Mr. Robert Burns, chartered accountant, of Evatt and Co.
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    JAPANESE SENT TO PRISON.
    484 11 Chandu Worth $16,000 Captured. THE case in connection with the seizure of $16,000 worth of chandu on the "Katori Maru" on Wednesday was concluded before the District Judg«: (Mr. H. A. Forrer) yesterday. There were three accused--a Japanese cabin boy and two Chinese. The Japanese pleaded
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    EXTREMISTS ARRESTED.
    33 11 Reuter. London, Feb. 23. The well-known extrenrsts, Tom Mann and Harry Pollitt, have been arrested in London, it is understood, in connection with alleged seditious speeches at Glanorgan last week. —Reuter.
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    SERIOUS ALARM IN CHINA.
    353 11 U.S. Silver Policy. MAY Kl'IN I IKK i TKADK. Shanghai, Feb. 28, FJUE to the serious alarm felt at President Roosevelt's threats to boost the price of silver, the Shanghai Chinese Bankers' Association has petitioned the Finance Minister, Mr. H. H. Kung, to delay ratification of
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    AUSTRALIAN LOAN.
    23 11 Reuter. London. Feb. 23. I The lists In connection with the j Australian conversion loan closed two hours after the opening.—Reuter.
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    Alms-Houses To Be Built In Singapore. COMMISSIONERS AGREE ON PRINCIPLE.
    5419 12 APPOINTMENT OF COMMITTEE. DISMISSAL OF CO-OPERATORS WHO GET INTO DEBT. 'J'HE establishment of alms-houses for the poor and decrepit was agreed upon in principle by the Municipal Commissioners at their monthly meeting yesterday, and a committee was appointed to go
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    ALLEGED SELLING OF GIRLS.
    780 12 "Quite A Practice." FIVE LOCAL SIKHS PROSECUTED. SENSATIONAL evidence was h in the Third Magistrate Court terday during the hearing of t! in which a Sikh named Bachan Sii is charged with trafficking v Bengali girl. There are altogether five men are charged with the same
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    Special Selections For This Afternoon's Races. LEADERSHIP OF LEAGUE.
    198 14 Derby's Chances. ARSENAL PLAYING AT LEICESTER. WILL Derby County regain the League leadership from the Arsenal to-day? Hoth the Arsenal and Huddersfiald, who drew ahead through their midweek victories, are playing away today, at Newcastle and Leicester res- j pcctivcly, while
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    POLICE BEAT WILTS.
    84 14 Yesterdays Soccer Match At The Depot. The Police soccer eleven enter ained a Wiltshires' XI at the Depot yesterday. The ground was heavy, there being poob of v.a.er in many places, but It was a good nevertheless Superior cunbina ion gave the home team two goals in
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    SINGAPORE SWIMMING CLUB.
    84 14 The Singapore Swimming Club diving championship (men's) for the Stredwick bowl will be held to-morrow, at 5 p.m. The following sports programme has been arranged in connection with the Club "At Home" on Friday. March 2 Ladies' championship (50 metres) for Hacker Cup; blindfold race; three-legged race;
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    BILLIARDS CONTROL COUNCIL.
    291 14 > Inter-Club Tournament Arranged. THE first Singapore inter-Club billiards competition on the knockout system will start at the New World on Saturday, March 10. Ten clubs have entered and the matches will be playri on a Walter Lindrum table as used in the world's championship held in
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    GOOD GOAL-KEEPING.
    455 14 R.A.F. Custodian Shines Against The S.C.C. INTERESTING soccer was witnesed on the padang, yesterday, when the S.C.C. were defeated by the second string of the R.A.F. by 4—2. The S.C.C. forwards, after a promising start, fell away, unaccountably, in the second half, while on the other hand the
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    COMMERCIAL CUP SOCCER.
    271 14 A.P.C. Take Lead From Municipality. BY defeating the S.T.P.S.C.. in their Commercial Cup engagement at the Anson Road Stadium yesterday, the APC went to the top in the League table, with a slightly better goal average than the Municipality. To-day's positions of the teams are as follows:
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    DESCAMPS DEAD.
    36 14 Reuter. The Man Who Made Carpentier. La Guerche (France Feb 23. The death ha«. occurred here of (he boon* manager. M. Francois (he man who made Georges Carpentier. lit- was 59 years of age.—Rruter.
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    S.A.F.A. SOCCER TALK.
    40 14 Referees' Refresher Course Series. The usual S.A.F.A. Referees' Refresh n i Course discussion will be held at th? Anson Road Stadium on Tuesday at 6.30 p.m. Referees. Club captains, secretaries and otners interested are invited to attend.
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    S.C.C. SOCCER.
    135 14 S. C. C. soccer fixtures for next week ai the S.C.C. are: Monday: Ist XI v. R.A.F. Tuesday: "B" XI v. P.W.D. Wednesday: 2nd XI v. Wilts 11. Thursday: Practice. Friday: "B" XI v. Fort Canning. All players are requested to turn out on Thursday for a kick-about.
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    JALAN BESAR SOCCER.
    44 14 The following soccer matches will be played at the Jalan Besar Stadium To-day: C.C.A.A. v. A.A.A. (S.C.F.A. League). Sunday Singapore Pranakan v. Fathul Karib (M.F.A. League*. Tuesday M. K. Raja v. F. Zaman (M.F.A. League). Admission charges 20 and 10 cents.
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    S.C.R.C. CRICKET.
    29 14 Cricket nets will be up for practice daily at the S.C.R.C. commencing from Monday. All enthusiasts are invited to turn up for practice as often as possible.
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    SIONG BOO BEAT WILT XI.
    32 14 The Siong 800 Athletic Association's soccer team beat a mixed Wiltshires' 3—o on Wednesday at the V.M.C.A. ground, Chwee Eng and Kirn Wee scored for the winners.
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    Start Of The February-March Meeting.
    817 14 Thumb-Nail Sketches Of All Horses Running To-Day. EIGHT horses have been scratched from those entered for the opening day of the Singapore Turf Club's threeday professional meeting which commences at Bukit Timah this afternoon. The big sweep will be on Race 8. while the double
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    SPECIAL TIPS.
    83 14 Selections By Winning Post." WINNING Post's" selections for this afternoon are as follow.;: RACE I—l. RONA WELKIN. 2. GORILLA. 3. EATON CROP. RACE 2—l. RANGOON. 2. ANGELUS. 3„ .WAR LINEN. RACE 3—2. TEXILA. 2. 808-THE-GORGER. 3. PARCHESI. RACE 4—l. EVANESCENT. 2. POINT BLANK. 3. BROWN TONY. RACE s—l.
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    The Season's First Rugger International
    840 15 England's Brilliant Win Against Wales At Cardiff. ENGLAND defeated. Wales by a clear nine points before 50.000 spectators, at Cardiff, in the first international of the season. Wales had thirteen new caps in the team—an ominous number as it proved., Yet Welshmen were quietly confident
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    A TAPAH CENTURY.
    196 15 Moonerasinghe Scores 123 In Holiday Match. An interesting cricket match was played at Tapah during the Chinese New Year holidays, the scores being: G.E.S., TAPAH. \snan b Speldewinde 3 .brahim c and b Sivasamboo 0 Cheliiah b Speldewinde 3 N. Moonerasinghe st Ariacutty b Sivasamboo 123 Jharles
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    PERAK SOCCER.
    294 15 Malaya Cup And League Competitions. I I I I (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, Feb. 21. Negotiations are at present in progress in regard to fixing the dates for the Malaya Cup soccer ties in the Northern Section of the competition. The only fixture affecting Perak which has
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    KUOMINTANG IN CHINA.
    636 16 Open Congress Proposed. Shanghai, Feb. 23 THE Kuomintang Party departments in North China have sent a petition to the Nanking Government requesting that an open Kuomintang Congress be held on May 5. Nanking intends to introduce the new system of provincial government, by governorship, in the provinces
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    130 16 The annual meeting of the Kuala Lumpur Y.W.C.A. is being held this afternoon at 5 p.m. The business items are interesting, and time for personal conversations, and a brief musical programme, will make a happy ending. The following ladies have consented to stand for election to the
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      109 16 I BOVRIL I $oon 9 e I r an Invalid AGENTS: THE BORNEO COMPANY LIMITED, SINGAPORE BRANCHES. THE MODERN TOOTHPASTE .-^pT Ends Mouth Acids that i Cause TOOTH DECAY V f Whitens the Teeth < I i 8 X c Over7s:. rhillips yMfey* Dental Magnesia SPRAYS Cll fo kill elusive
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    New Wavelengths For Daventry. IMPROVEMENT OF RECEPTION.
    225 17 The Sunspot Cycle. HOW IT AFFECTS THE TROPICS. J wa-. a year ago, when the Empire services were inaugurated, wavelength of 60-70 metres ally necessary, although 4.96 »tr.s w is the longest available. y siiv* listeners are wondering when voing to l»e tried,
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    RADIO LICENCES.
    115 17 i Six Million Mark Topped In Britain. The annual report of the British Broadcasting Corporation discloses that the number of receiving licences inased during last year from 5,262,953 5.973,759. Since the end of the year here has been a further increase and ac total now far exceeds 6,000,000.
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    DOG EATEN.
    53 17 Reuter. Lodz, Poland. rrsiden of Lodz summoned to pay the t~x on his das, «nt thi* lettec au.horities: I hereby beg to inform you that, owing to crista and my consequent poverty, the ha* bern eaten. Therefore I have no in- cf paying the tax." Hit sta ement
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    LOCAL RECEPTION.
    108 17 Local reception conditions during tha week have been little different from those of last week, which were fully detailed on this page last Saturday. A slight improvement generally was j noticeable. The Empire station was as good as any but is still hardly worth listening to before 10
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    HIGH COST OF LIVING.
    135 17 Istanbul The World's Most Expensive City? Reuter. Istanbul. People here are beginning to complain ihat they are living in the most expensive city in the world. Here are some examples of current costs: A local telephone call 3Vt d. Tram fare (minimum) 2d. <2 3 /4
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    83 17 People were surprised to see the King's Cinema in Penang Road closed down on Monday evening, at the time when usually a large crowd of picturegoers gather round the theatre before its daily performance, says a Penang contemporary. Earlier in the day, carts were noticed removing chairs and other fittings,
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    BOYS' CORNER UNCLE BOB'S CHAT.
    50 19 linfk it This Week's Inst Bag. iacle of spuce has over a! many contribution» has in"Uily during the list I think it wtLl soon be the policy we adopted —n ago of giving only letien and publishing i mv each week. Your Chum. UNCLE 808.
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    The Magic Wand.
    349 19 '.ariea Farrell."> mence with my story I Hv ihe opportunity ol n«se Cornerttes" of both <ppy and prosperous New health and long life. j. well-known fact that *Hy celebrate New iif 15th day ol Ist moon. I Am ai>* too late in expressnow with my story '•tars
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    Caught—At Last!
    874 19 (By "Treb".) Who was the mysterious nocturnal visitor that came ever so silently and unexpectedly in the dead of night; skilfully ransacked innocent people's houses: and then as silently disappeared, without leaving a single clue behind him? Who was the daring villain that excited the people and completely
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    Castles In The Air.
    292 19 By "Considered.") It was late at night. There was complete silence, except the occasional croakings of the frogs from a nearby pond, and the monotonous chirps of insects. Having prepared my lessons. I fell into a reverie in which I began to ramble among castles in
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