Malaya Tribune, 26 February 1934

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    37 1 The Malaya Tribune THE MOST POPULAR DAILY NEWSPAPER IN MALAYA. Vol. XXI. -No. 48 1 SINGAPORE, MONDAY, FEBRUARY 26, 1934 FIVE CENTS. The Malaya Tribune. Singapore: Monday. Feb. 26, 1934. Malaya Tribune SINGAPORE, MONDAY, FEBRUARY 26, 1934
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      152 1 v >*f —j (Tribune Dominant In z^Adalaya POWDERED MILK i j PURE MILK *5§L I SAFE MILK j FOR \Wfj!m FOR j DRINKING JSgEy GROWING jOR COOKING ■***** CHILDREN. Obtainable at ali Leading Provision Dealers. DISTRIBUTORS I j GETZ BROS. CO. j j THE NEW SALOONS Mentone 12 h.p. 6
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      148 1 A. FLINTER. (i, Kaffles Place, Singupure. Importing Diamonds and Pearl Necklaces of every size and quality. Selling at latest and lowest market prices. Also buying gold coins and gold ornaments oi every class and quality, paying highest prices according to daily exchange rates. SL ALL TCOVL NEED TO BAY FOR.
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    THE TANK IS OBSOLETE.
    894 2 New Weapons. GERMANY SOLVES PROBLEM. HPHE'tank is an obsolete weapon! Germany has completed the development of a number of defensive weapons, which, in the opinion of the Reich's military experts, make the tank practically useless in modern warfare. A wholly new type of anti-tank gun. invented
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    MINISTER ON EMPIRE CO-OPERATION.
    359 2 Plan For A Trade Cabinet. London. MR. Walter Elliot, the Minister of Agriculture, who is regarded as the coming man" of British politics, made a stirring appeal for Empire economic co-operation in his Rectorial Address at Aberdeen University yrff.r^. He strongly suppo- rfj Iff, Stanley B'
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      417 2 VERGING ON BREAKDOWN When Nerves and Temper G?t All Awry Your Urgen* Ne.d is Tonic Treatment with DR. WILLIAMS' PINK PILLS. Business mn everywhere are feeling the strain of present day perplexing times yom? can with:tand it —those who are youthful, robust, £>nd organically fit—but many find these daily worries
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      86 2 IMPERIAL The Choice Of GOVERNMENTS. The manufacturers "Imperial" report furt] for "Imperial" Typewrit* the last few days been awarded two contracts for the cxc of "Imperial" Typewr ers I the New Zealand Gov tie Government of Aust these contracts are for a years. These contract awarded after extensn after the
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    WHAT OUR CONTEMPORARIES ARE SAYING— A Kuala Lumpur Farce.
    221 3 ii'HAT is known as the Clerical Profl motions Board has begun a session in Kuala Lumpur and nearly 85 senior i lerkfl from all over the F.M.S. are to b individually examined by a Board which will select ten of the
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    K.L. Looking Up.
    274 3 KUALA Lumpur probably shows more obvious signs of renewed business activity than do many other places, simply because we have been so badly hit Only a few months ago it was not possible to disguise the gloom we felt. We had had to bear the full brunt
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    Penang's Aerodrome.
    376 3 Penang 's Aerodrome. WITH regard to the site, the opinion has been expressed by those qualified to express the opinion that the Penang aerodrome is second to none In this part of the world. In fact, a more "natural" site could not have been obtained anywhere. The two little hills
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    INDIAN EARTHQUAKE.
    228 3 An Appeal In Muar For Subscriptions. (From Our Own Correspondent Johore Bahru. Feb. 23. UNDER the auspices of the Indo-Cey-lonese Association of Muar, a meeting of the representatives of the various local Indian *Sangams was held at the i Association premises on Feb. 19. A committee consisting of
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    OEI KHEE ASSN.
    134 3 Office-Bearers Appointed For 1934. At the tenth annual general meeting of the Oei Khee Association the following gentlemen were elected office-bearers for the year 1934: President. Mr. Tan Kay Tolv. VicePresidents. Messrs, Tan Tian Quee. Wee Thiam Siew. Koh Chong Hwa and Low Bock Swee; Hon. Secretary.
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    PENANG'S "WHITE ELEPHANT."
    390 3 S.S.(P.)A. Chairman On The Hospital. I AT the annual meeting of the Straits (Penang) Association on Wednesday Mr. P. N. Knight, the President, said: "This Association has always very strenuously supported the project of a hill road and lent its fullest support to the campaign for this
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      29 3 1 SHELL j FOR I RELIABILITY and SERVICE IMPERIAL AIRWAYS AIR FRANCE K. L. M. I BRITISH FRENCH DUTCH j AIR LINES RELY ON SHELL OIL AND SPIRIT j
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      306 3 1 POWDER YOUR TEETH j More than ever to-day is there something to be said for the old British habit of thoroughness. For over 50 years Calvert's Tooth Powder, a British dentifrice, has been selling for no trivial reasons oi flavour or packing, but just because it cleans gently, thoroughly,
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    Shipping News & Notices. PASSENGER SHIP DECORATION.
    802 4 Shipping News Notices. PASSENGER SHIP DECORATION. Modern v. Traditional Art In Design. THE Decoration of Passenger Liners was the subject of a lecture read before the Institu ion of Engineers and Shipbuilders UD Scotland .recently by Mr. Ashby Tabb, managing dircc or of Messrs. Heaton, Tabb and Co., Lid. Mr.
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    NEW CUNARDER.
    58 4 Bill To Be Introduced Soon. British Wireless. The Prime Minister stated in the House of Commons 10-day that as Government considered the matter urgent a Bill to facilitate the construe ion of the new Cunarder would be introduced at the earliest possible moment and the necessary money resolution
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    NEW JAPANESE SHIP.
    260 4 Launched Recently For New York Service. SHIPPING activities of Japan have become bu ier recently, with a number" of new ships bring cons ructed by various lines. The M. B. K. Line, subsidiary to the Mitsui Bussan Kaisha, which is one of the Japanese concerns operating a
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    A DRY NAVY.
    174 4 No Hard Liquors On U.S. Warships. Although, after a lapse of thirteen ytars. war vessels may new be launched with champagne, ha* apparently is the extent cf th° vessels "wetness." The Secretary to the Navy. Mr. C. A. Swanscn. states tha the return of legalised liqucr to
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    SHIP AGROUND.
    54 4 On The Goodwin Sands. After being six hours aground on Goodwin Sands off Deal, the Norwegian motor chip Vtstvard" was efloa cd this afternoon. For hree hours a fleet of fourtee-i steam tugs julled steadily on the vessel befoi" she was owed clear. She ran aground in a
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    PERSIA'S NAVY.
    93 4 For the first time in history the Red Lion 4 Persia was found floating frcm the fore>eak of a warship outside Persian territorial vaters. when Commandant Bayendor brought he "Palang" and "Babr." two 900-ton sloops of the newly-created Persian Navy, into Karabi Harbour. The guns of the 'Babr"
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    DUTCH SHIPS TO CALL AT NICE.
    46 4 The Nederland Royal Mail Line announce that from February to May next, inclusive, he homeward bound passenger liners from Batavia will call at Villefranche <Nice) to -mbark passengers for Southampton and Amsterdam, the fares being the same as from Genoa.
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    STEAMER LOOTED.
    260 4 Three Guards Killed In Latest Piracy. ANOTHER piracy has been reported from the Chekiang coast. Three armed guards were killed and more than 20 passengers carried away on Jan. 31 when the Hnangshan-Shihpu steamer "Lingpu" was boarded by a gang of about 20 pirates, according to belated reports
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    NAVY'S NEW SHIPS.
    153 4 Names For Vessels Being Built. Some in cresting names will be added to the Navy by the 1933 programme. There will, ior instance, be a "Grenville." while to the cities and towns af.er which vessels are named will be added "Deptford" and "Londonderry." Following is the full
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    "ARTIGLIO" RESUMES WORK.
    112 4 After a period, during which its men ha\e been resting af'er their hard battles with the Atlantic, the Sorima Deep-sea Diving Company has resumed diving operations, state.** "The Times" correspondent at Milan The 1934 programme has been b.gun by the Artiglic"—the difference between its crew and owners
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    STEAMERS REPLACED BY MOTORSHIPS.
    578 4 Position In Northern Countries. FURTHER replacement of steamers by motorships in the Norwegian, Swedish and Danish merchant fleets in 1933 is shown in the statistics issued by Det Norske Veritas. In the three countries there was an aggregate net decrease of 202.600 gi.oss tons, which was
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      541 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. P. 0. BRITISH INDIA 4ND 1 APCAR LINES. (Incorporated In England) MAIL, PASSENGER CARGO SERVICES. PENINSLT AR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION CO, LONDON AND FOR EAST MAIL SERVICE (Under Contract with His Majesty's Government). OUTWARD FROM LONDON. For China and Japan. Due Tonnage. Singapore 1934 RANCHI 17.000 Mar.
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      30 4 AMERICAN LLOYD AGENCY, LTD., (Incorporated in S.S.). TRAVEL, SHIPPING AND INSURANCE AGENTS. Bookings to all countries. Steamship Lines, Railways and Airways. NO BOOKING FEES. TELEPHONE NO. 2180. VO SI ROM)
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      208 4 IbfrUOYD TRIESTINO I (Incorporated In Italy) EXPRESS SERVICE. CARGO SERVICE. SINGAPORE TO IT ALT AND CHINA Calling at Penang. Colombo. Bombay, Karachi, Aden. Massowah, Suet, Port I Calling at Penang. Colombo. Bombay, Said Brtndlal, Venice and Trieat* Suez, Port Said, Brindisi, Venice Trieste. m.v. HILDA Mar. 15 Mar. 15 DUe
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      229 4 HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE. Deulsch jH Q j Australlsche I Dampfschlff* IptJ CJ Gescllschaft. f Companies Incorporated In Germany). PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICE. OUTWARDS. HONGKONG, SHANGHAI. NORTH CHINA AND JAPAN PORTS. Due Spore f m.s. LEVERKUSEN. via Ho 110. Manila Mar. 8 m.s. ERMLAND, via Manila Mar. 19 t m.s. BURGENLAND. via
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      638 4 1 STEAMER SAILINGS, J NORDD£UTSCHKR LLOYD, (Incorporate: i Germany i The under noted art Vc* Company* iDteooag fixture*: OUTWARDS 1934. "PTJLiDA," for Manila, H'kong, S'hai. China and Japan Mar. j "DONAU," for Manila. Hongkong, S'hai, North China and Japan Mar. 13 "SAARBRUCKEN." for Manila. H k S'hai, North China Japan
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    LATEST SINGAPORE QUOTATIONS.
    603 5 Mining Shares. Singapore, Monday. 11 ajn. following tin share quotations arc j ucd by Frasei and Co., exchange and brokers. va'"-e Buyers. RHlara. m \qam Kumbang Tin 30- I Austral if&lOT 45 4fi wer Hitam Tin 14 14 9 i fcyer Weng 1.83 1 />o ri Bangrin
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    Financial News & Views. TO-DAY'S MARKET POSITION.
    111 5 Financial News Views. TO-DAY'S MARKET POSITION. RUBBER CONDITIONS DULL. Slight Local Price Increase. /I?v Our Financial Correrpondent.) Singapore, Monday, noon. To-day's Prices:— Rubber (Singapore), I€>V| cts., up H ct Market Tone: Dull. Tin (Singapore), clown k Saturday's Prices:— London Rubber, 4 15 16d., down 1.32 a. Market Tone: Dull. New
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    No Reason For Opposing Buffer Pool.
    1449 5 Special Interview With Malayan Mines Leader. (From Our Own Correspondent) Seremban. Feb. 24. ¥>ERSCNALLY. I am in favour of th' r Buffer Fool." said Mr. E. F. Harris. Fi. evident of the Dredging Association of Sou hcin Malaya, and a member of the Council
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    NO DECISION YET.
    179 5 What Will Government Do? THERE is still no news about the Government's decision in regard to a referendum on the Buffer Pool proposal, which has been pressed by the proponents of the scheme in Malaya. It will be recalled that immediately after the publication of the text
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    TIN "INTEREST'S" MANOEUVRES.
    492 5 Bitter Resentment In Perak. AS I anticipated, writes the Financial Correspondent of the "Times of Malaya," the tin price is on the rise owing to Intensive 'buffer" pool propaganda in the London financial newspapers, leading the market to believe that it is certain that this Pool will
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    LATEST SINGAPORE QUOTATIONS.
    639 5 Rubber Shares. Singapore. Monday. 11 a.m. The following rubber share quotation* are issued by Fraser and Co., and Lyall and Evatt. Issue Value. Fraser Lyau I oharcs Co Evatt. 1 Aller.rjy 1.10 120 1.10 1.20 1 Alor Gajah 0.70 0.80 0.75 0.80 IA. Hitam 1.15 1.30 1.10
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    SINGAPORE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE.
    60 5 DAILY men CURRENT. Singapore. Frb 26. noon. Buyers. Sellers. P.S.S. equal to London Standard. Spot (loose. do < P.OB.» ,b Sandard RS.S. on Tender: Mmch 25 «V 16 'H 10 t ApnlJune ]7 ?onc of Mark, t: Very r Latest Cable: London Spot Sheet 4 15
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      87 5 j THE SOUTH BRITISH INSURANCE COMPANY, LTD., (incorporated in New Zealand.) FIRE, MARINE, MOTOR AND WORKMEN'S COMPENSATION. L. C MAROOLIOUTH. Manager OFFICE: 1. HNLAYSON GREEN. THF NATIONAL MUTUAL LIFE I OF AUSTRALASIA LTD I BRITISH FINANCIAL PRESS OPINION: "iv«TTDAMrF RFCORD" —The whole funds are invested within INSURANCE RKW»u Association are
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      169 5 It's a poor week-end without the Sunday Tribune "—Malaya's brightest and cheapest weekly journal. LEE WAH BANK, Ltd. incorporated in the S.S j. No. 18, SOUTH CANAL RD. i Foreign exchange business transacted at favourable rates. Correspondents at the principal centres in China and other parts of the world. Current
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      97 5 •Cols!* YOU HAVE A SAVINGS ACCOUNT. No doubt you have some unrealised dream heretofore made impossible by inadequate funds. A Savings Account will soon enable you to make these desires a reality. Sufficient ready money for your next holiday—perhaps some article you want to buy—any with you have can be
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      175 5 Oversea-Chinese Banking Corporation Limited. (inconxwted In Btralt. settlement*), BANK, Authorised MM^J^^'J^Si^ BEAD S~ 4D BOARD OP DIRECTORS: Oh Sian Guan, Esq Che* Swee Cheng. Esq-. Chairman. Par kcane C. Hwang. BMU Lee Kong Chlan, Esq.. Vice-Cbalnnan. fl Q Wong Tan Ean Klam, Esq.. Gan Bay Hong. Esq., Loe Choon Seng.
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      315 6 j TO| LAUGH HIT 1 In which two lovelorn cowboys and a HORSE W invade the ritzy ballrooms of hlgh«t sodoty flg a nd make em like it!... It's unbelievably V Di"«u« by'EDWAIRD 's£^^^.^p.^]^'^*^^ T f/| Leemmle. A UNIVERSAL PICTURE. 1 I g" 5 j I RNDY D€VINf i I
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      444 6 a publ,c j LORETTA YOUNG j j Dashing Young DOH- 1 i FAIRBANKS I j in a gripping new Warner j You will get a grand thrill j as this daring Production j tears the veil of secrecy I THE LIFE OF JPjBM I j JIMMY DOLAN 99 jtMft\S\\ Why
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      303 6 j W/MgBWg E EPSQH 6TH TRIUMPHANT DAY AXn V. I SEASON FIIRTHKR extender] i W Bil I A Warar B>c». W rO lIMf NTON I V «W MARGARET LINDSAY HI J JHV THEODORE NEWTON VOLTASRI W EPIC ENTERTAINMENT FROM T WARNER BROS. < ii 11 11 11 i ll 1
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    JUST WHAT YOU WANT TO KNOW— TO-DAY'S SHIPPING
    70 7 JUST WHAT YOU WANT TO KNOW TO-DAY'S SHIPPING THE RAWALPINDI. The Rawalpindi" has left Hongkong expected to arrive at this port at ;u a.m. on Wednesday, Feb. 23. Siie will proceed liongside a S.H.B. wharf on arrival. Mrs. C. H Morrison and two children arrived in Singapore on Saturday from
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    HARBOUR BOARD.
    126 7 SHIPS ALONGSIDE THE WHARVES OR EXPECTED TO ARRIVE. Singapore, Feb. 26. East Wharf (Entrance Gate 1). Rohna 22. Main Wharf (Entrance Gate 3). Suwa Maru of Khartoum 15; Chinese Prince 13; Pres. Hayes 11; Arizona Maru 8; Glenshiel 6. Empire Dock (Entrance Gate 3). Adrastus 30; Seiun Maru
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    MAILS EXPECTED.
    60 7 Mails from Batavia and Palembang by aeroplane are expected at the General Post Office, Singapore at 2.30 p.m. tomorrow. From China and Japan by the "Suisang," due at Singapore at 6 a.m. to-morrow. From China and Japan by the "Shunko Maru," due at Singapore to-morrow. From China and
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    IMPERIAL AIRWAYS.
    50 7 The outward air mail by Imperial Airways will arrive in the General Post Office, Singapore, at 10.30 a.m. tomorrow. The correspondence received by this mail will be available to boxholders and window delivery ticket holders immediately and correspondence tor r.onhoxholders will be sent out for delivery at noon.
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    MONEY MARKET
    208 7 SELLING. Singapore, Feb. 26. London 4 months' sight 2,4 964 London 3 months' sight 2 1 41 /8 London 60 days' sight 24 764 London 30 days' sight 2 4 3.32 London demand 2 4 5164 London T.T. 2 4 1116 Lyons and Paris demand 890 Hamburg demand
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    . WV I.X / C S A\ . DIARY Of Ttit DAY[ WHAT'S ON?
    193 7 WV I.X C S A\ DIARY Of Ttit DAY[ WHAT'S ON? Public Functions And Sports Fixtures. TO-DAY, FEB. 26. High Tides.—B.62 a.m., 10.30 p.m. Meeting.—St. Andrews Cathedra), St Andrew's School, 5.30 p.m. Football: S.C.C. Iv. R.A.F., S.C.C; Govt. Monopolies v. 5.H.8.J.5.C., Anson Road; Fraser and Neave "B" v. Municipal, Jalan
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    AMUSEMENTS
    90 7 ALHAMBRA—SIim Summerville in "Horse Play." APCLLO.—Chinese pictures and "Malacca Wangkang Procession." CAPITOL.—Douglas Fairbanks. Jnr.. in "The Life of Jimmy Dolan." EMPIRE —"Up for the Derby" and The Silver Lining." GREAT WORLD.—Cabaret Dancing, sideshows, Dean's Grand Opera and Chinese Wayangs, cinemas. Talkies: Sky—'Lovers Courageous;" Star— "Graft" and "Heroes of the
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      493 7 A Woman Pc%ps at Singapore she does it weekly, in the Sunday Tribune." LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. ORDINANCE NO. 44 ORDINANCE NO. 44 (BANKRUPTCY.) (BANKRUPTCY.) IN THE SUPREME COURT OF THE i:i THE SUPREME COURT OF THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS. STRAITS SETTLEMENTS. t SETTLEMENT OF SINGAPORE. Summary Ca.e. SETTLEMENT OF SINGAPORE In Bankruptcy.
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      166 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. PRICE PRICE 50 CTS. 50 CTS. "E. T. SPECIAL." (Famous Racing Tipster). ASK FOR OCR SPECIAL SELECTIONS FOR WEDNESDAY THE SECOND DAY OF THE S.T.C. SP.RINC I MEETINO. *>' I regret to inform my patrons tha: owing to a local Ordinance the Racing Competition is cancelled. On sale
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      110 7 P. 0. SAVINGS BANK. Depositors whose pass books have not oeen presented this year are requested io forward their pass books to the Post Office Savings Bank, General Post Office, Singapore, or to the nearest Post Office for the insertion in respect of the year 1933. MMtMiiuiiiiiiiiiiuiiiiiiitiii'iiiiiiiiiiaiiiiiiuiiiiiiiitfiiiikiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiaK. j ESKIMO 2
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      291 7 SINGAPORE HOTELS! r •i«i*imuiiiiiiiiiiiiiniii!Hiiiinin:nii«iiminniiiisW 11 g|fniitiunnniuiniHiniiiiniuiM«ii«niHini^ LANKA HOTEL, (Established 1905). I The Only Boarding Five Minutes Walk f|j I and Lodging House from Railway Sta- f I Every Comfort and E U n W 1 I Excellent Cuisine. arranged for pleaslre f| Z parties and also for Moderate Terras m\
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      83 7 [POSTAL IMULLICtNCt SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE. TO-DAY. Pontianak (Raub) 2 p.m. China, 'Japan, Korea, Formosa, East Siberia, Western Canada and Western States of U.S.A. <Suwa Maru) 2 p.m. Selat Pandjang, Bengkalis and Bagan iSingaradjai 3 p.m. Soengei Liat (Magnet) 4 p.m. TO-MORROW. Ceylon, Southern and Western India (President Hayes) 11 a.m
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    DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES
    69 8 DEATH. CHAN.—Mr. Clian Choon Ttck passed away peacefully at hb re.icence No. 104. Tembeling K:ad. on the 24 h instant, aged 65. He leaves behind 2 sons. Messis. Chan Hup Soon and C*h~n Hup ChAc:. 6 daughters, 5 sons-in-lav. 2 daughters-in-law. 19 grandchildren tc mourn his lc5S. Funeral
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    MALAYAN MATTERS.
    708 8 'JpHAT a meeting fully representative of the rubber-producing industry was held in Kuala Lumpu;the other day, "to consider question! concerning control," must be regard ed as very significant. An miernational quota scheme was, it is said, approved, and local measures for operating it were provisionally decided upon, so
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    429 8 The Hon. Mr. S. Q. Wong left hospital j during the week-end. but it will be some time before he is able to resume his business activities. Mr. Song Ong Siang has been appointed a member oi the committee" of management of Raffles Library and Museum. Mr. E Astrock, Office
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    Topics Of The Day. "Alien."
    117 8 AT a time when the status of certain classes of residents in Malaya appears to be under close examination, a short amending Enactment passed by the Federal Council on Dec. 18, and now published in the F.M.S. Government Gazette "for general information," calls for special
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    Gas And Electricity.
    158 8 WE note that the Gas v. Electricity argument is still worrying the City Fathers. Isn't the truth that both are invaluable and that Singapore is lucky in being the only place in Malaya to have gas as well as "juice"? Several years ago there was a too
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    K.L.S.B.'s Grievance.
    223 8 ALONG with the famous District Officership of Klang, the Chairmanship of the Kuala Lumpur Sanitary Board, is one of the stop-gap posts of the M.C.S. Seldom is an officer left in it for long enough to get a real understanding of the work and formulate and apply a
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    Penang's Monster.
    263 8 AUR little elder sistei-Settlement is in the world's news. Although an ungenerous globe-trotter has ventured to suggest that Singapore is preen with envy of Penang. Singapore does not envy her the notoriety which "this latest "monster" story may bring to her. On the other hand, incredulous Singapore hopes
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    Passing Thoughts
    400 8 By "Looker-On" CONGRATULATIONS to "Miss Singapore"—and to her charming cocompetitors. Singapore wakened up for this Beauty Show. The next one should be held at the Racecourse. And with a "tote" on the result, what a mob would assemble! Idea presented to S.T.C. free of charge. The best evidence
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    ON OTHER PAGES.
    46 8 EMPIRE CO-OPERATION, on page INDIA EARTHQUAKE, on page 3. PENANG'S "WHITE ELEPHANT", on p SPORTS NEWS, on pages 12 and 13 CLUB DIARY, on page 13. OUR READERS' VIEWS, on page 14. REFORM OF TAMIL ALPHABET, p POSTAL CO-OPERATORS, on page 1 1
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      243 8 F H. AY RES A "R. C. L." 1« I Tennis Racket I \Hjr Tn ii j 111-/ A racket of exceptional value— vMill Llß\y laminated frame with boomerang Ns|6Bsrf/ shaped facings ever wedge and v\Q/7 shoulders. The frame as a whole is super strong and is guaranteed to j
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      49 8 Visiting Film Stars have seen lit to give Wing Loong their patronage and havo expressed extreme satisfaction Why I not you We guarantee that extreme satisfaction j I to all, in every department j I of Men's Tailoring, i j WING LOONG j High Street, Singapore, j THONE 7627.
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    RENEWED FEARS OF WAR IN CENTRAL EUROPE. ULTIMATUM TO AUSTRIA.
    592 9 WHAT ACTION WILL NAZIS TAKE? Italians Furious. Will Defend Neighbour's Independence. Reuter. London, Feb. 25. i rIE frequent periodical denials o ghting or preparation for it on Austrian border symptomatiso listrmcted state of Europe, which tins to reach a climax
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    BRITISH BUDGET
    191 9 Threepence Off Income Tax Reuter Wireless. London, Feb. 22. EVERYONE is asking what the Chancellor will do with the expected surplus last year. He anticipated a shrinkage in the revenue of £46.000,000 but the actual shrinkage up to last week was only £2.500.000. But at this season weekly
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    ADRIFT ON ICE-FLOE.
    50 9 Four Hundred Men In Peril. Reuter. Moscow. Feb. 25. FOUR hundred fishermen, and 190 horses are adrift in the Caspian Sea on an ice block which broke away from the icefield. An aeroplane has been sent to locate the icefloe drop medicines and direct the icebreakers' rescue.—Reuter.
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    STOCK EXCHANGE.
    72 9 Interest Centred On Home Securities. Reuter Wireless. London, Feb. 21. On the Stock Exchange to-day, cheerlul conditions prevailed but, with a big Budget surplus almost certain, interest has again been centred on Home securities, in which section a strong ton was maintained throughout, particularly tor Industrials. Commodities, apart
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    RUN OVER BY TRAIN.
    49 9 Victim In A Critical Condition. A serious accident occurred at the Civil Aerodrome on Saturday afternoon. An Indian workman was run over by a locomotive and sustained serious injuries. He was removed to hospital by ambulance and is said to be in a critical condition.
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    GRASS FIRES AT KATONG.
    70 9 Two grass fires broke out on vacant land in the Katong District yesterday. In the morning a blazing patch of lallang in the vicinity of the Sea View Hotel caused some anxiety. The Fiije Brigade was called and the trouble was soon over. Later, at about
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    INDIAN BUDGET.
    140 9 No Probability Of Tax Relief. ACCORDING to forecasts by trie "Financial Times." to-morrow's Indian Budget statement by Sir George Schuster, the Indian Finance Member, will not make as agreeable a reading as many would wish. The Budgetary position is sound, though for the moment it holds out little
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    DIPLOMATIC CHANGE.
    49 9 Sir John Simon Not To Be Home Secretary. Reuter. London. Feb. 26. Sir George Russell Clerk has been appointed Ambassador to Paris in succession to Baron Tyrrell, who will shortly be retiring. Sir John Simcn (Foreign Minister* has denied reports that he is to be Home Secretary.—Reuter.
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    SUSPECTS ARRESTED.
    46 9 Traced By The Detective Branch. Two Cantonese who are alleged to have been concerned in a series of robberies recently have been arrested by the Detective Branch. They were charged before the Second Magistrate (Mr. N. Grice> this morning and remanded for further inquiries.
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    ALLEGED CRUELTY.
    63 9 A young Chinese woman, Chan Sal Moi. appeared before the District Judge (Mr. H. A. Forren this morning on a charge of cruelty to an infant. Mr. A. W. Hay, of the Chinese Protectorate, said that the child died of bronchial pneumonia. The charge was In respect of
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    TOOK CAUSTIC SODA?
    47 9 When the ambulance was called to a house in Mayo Street yesterday morning, the dresser found a Chinese woman suffering from burns about the mouth and throat. She was said to have drunk a solution oi caustic soda. The woman was removed to hospital.
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    "UNEMPLOYMENT DAY."
    35 9 February 25th being Unemployment Day" amongst the Communist Party, special precautions were taken by the local police. Patrols were posted at vari ous parts of the town, but there were no untoward incidents.
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    FRACTURED HIS SKULL.
    34 9 Whilst working on the old Europe Hotel building on Saturday a Chinese coolie fell from a height of 30 feet, fracturing his skull. He died before the arrival of the ambulance.
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    ALARMING SPREAD OF FASCISM.
    254 9 Britons' Coloured Shirts. FERMENT AMONG THE YOUTH. Reuter Wireless. London, Feb. 21. FOLLOWING the recent statement of Sir John Gilmour (Horn Secretary) in the House of Commons, regarding the wearing of politica' uniforms, investigation reveals that there are seven different coloured shirts in England, clo'.hing eight
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    NATIVE REVOLT?
    38 9 Nationalists Arrested In Java. Reuter. Batavia. Feb. 25. A LL the members of the Executive Committee of the native Nationalist Party have been arrested. House searches are being made in the principal towns of Java.— Reuter.
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    "HUNGER MARCHERS."
    138 9 Orderly Demonstration In Hyde Park. i Reuter. London. Feb. 25. In Hyde Park to-day there was a demonstration of 2,000 unemployed marchers, with thousands of sympathisers and spectators, against Government's Unemployment Bill. It was carried out in very orderly fashion and 12,000 police and 4.000 special constables were
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    DUMPING QUESTION.
    49 9 Japan To Adopt A Control System Reuter. Tokyo, Feb. 24. In view of the measures which some countries are adopting to check imports of Japanese merchandise, it is learned that the Government is drafting legislation to control the export and impor*. trade and to revise tariff rates—Reuter.
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    OUT OF CONTROL.
    42 9 Troops To Quell Strikers In Alabama. Reuter. Birmingham (Alabama*. Feb. 26. Four companies of National Guardsmen and a battalion of infantry have been ordered to Coleanor, where the mine strike disorders have got beyond the local authorities' control. —Reuter.
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    NEW TRADE POLICY FOR U.S.A.
    150 9 Roosevelt Calls Experts To Conference. Reuter. Washington, Feb. 2G. A LIBERATOR commercial" policy, ac«o'dm» to the State Secretary; Mr. Cordcll Hull, may be expected as a result of the Round Table Conference to-day between Mr. Roosevelt and bk j trade advisers, among whom thee is
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    PEOPLE FROZEN TO DEATH.
    176 9 Air Liner Lost. TERRIFIC BLIZZARD IN AMERICA. Reuter. New York, Feb. '2C>. ANOTHER b'hiding snowst rm, which began at mid-day yesterday, lashed the Slate. A violent gale is New England, where the snow from Tuesday's blizzard is still piled high and traffic is diso:ganised. Air s?rvices
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      298 9 C. J. SCOTT I NPfc- II AM NOW DECLARES v QUITE FIT IN LESS THAN A WEEK INFLUENZA WEAKNESS was removed by PHOSFERINE I had a vcrv bad attack of Influenza which ksted three weeks. When t was able to about again, I was very weak, and no matter what
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    Singapore Chooses Its Beauty Queen. BATHING COSTUME PARADE.
    295 10 Seaview Crowded. MISS ANNA PATON SELECTED. T»HE boauiy contest for the election of "MUs Singapore," held at Sea View yesterday, and planned by Mr. Julius Fisher of the Amalgamated Theatres in connection with "Footlight Parade," Warner Brothers' latest super-spectacle, which is to
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    SEREMBAN NEWS.
    148 10 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Seremban, Feb. 24. Tunku Zachariah binte Tunku Besar, daughter of the Tungku Besar, Negri Sembilan, and a niece of the late Yam Tiran, and cousin of His Highness the Yang de Pertuan Besar of Negri Sembilan, is an inmate of the General Hospital, Seremban, having undergone
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    AMERICA'S SILVER POLICY.
    265 10 Chinese Measures To Counteract It. Shanghai. Feb. 22. DR. Sun Fo (Chairman of the Legislative Yuan) arrived in Shanghai yesterday. In the course of an interview with the Press, he said that the raising of the price of silver by America effected China and it was necessary for the latter
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    MERVIN LE ROY.
    239 10 Likes To Mix His Varying Film Types. Mr. Mervin Le Roy. who arrived with his bride, Miss Doris Warner, on the Empress of Britain" yesterday on his trip around the world, has run the gamut from tragedy to comedy in his pictures so many times that he claims ne cannot
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    TIN BUFFER POOL.
    50 10 A SPECIAL interview with Mr. E. F. Harris, President of the Dredging Association of Southern Malaya and a member of the Council of the F.M.S. Chamber of Mines, on the Tin. Buffer Pool plan, appears in the Financial Page. Mr. Hams hopes Majaya will not oppose the scheme. DEFECTIVE SIGHT.
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    DEFECTIVE SIGHT.
    273 10 Chinese Who Took Cycle By Mistake. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Seremban, Feb. 23. A Chinese named Lee Bok was produced before Raja Kamaralzaman, the police magistrate, charged with the theft of a cycle valued at $15, the property of a Malay police constable named Bidin bin Badoh on Feb. 19,
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    MISSING CAR.
    126 10 Case Against Gunner Of Bla _kan Mati. D. B. MADDEN, a Gunner attached to Blakan Mati, who is on a charge of theft of a motor-car, made a second appearance before the Second Magistrate (Mr. N. Grice) this morning, when the hearing was fixed for March 22. It
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    "SKINNED IT ALIVE."
    117 10 Revolting Case Of Cruelty In Singapore. An abominable case of wanton cruelty to an animal was narrated before Mr. N. Orice. the Second Magistrate, this morning, when an elderly Chinese wa# fined $10 for his inhuman' 'antics" with an ant-eater. Accused was arrested at Rmd at 12.45
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    56 10 We have received a copy of the Malayan Post Office Guide 1934. revised to Nov. 30 last. This new Guide, of which the price is a dollar, is now on sale at all Post Offices, and was printed at the F.M.S. Government Printing Department, Kuala Lumpur. A revised Air Mail
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    SECRET SOCIETIES.
    164 10 Police Prevent Gang Fight. THE timely intervention of the police on Saturday night prevented what might have been a serious fight between two gangs belonging to rival secret societies. Immediately on ascertaining that the gangs would clash at a certain place, a force of officers from the Detective
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    NOT WITHDRAWN.
    93 10 Charge Against Lawyer's Clerk. C. E. E. Edlin. the lawyer's clerk who is under a charge of obtaining credit under false pretences, made another appearance before the District Judge (Mr. H. A. ForreD this morning. Mr. V. D-. Knowles. for the accused, said that after studying the facts,
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    A FILM DIRECTOR'S STORY.
    603 10 Mr. Merv; n Le Roy Interviewed. MR. Mervin Le Roy, one of the youngest and most brilliant of Hollywood's directors, is perhaps too much attached to his wife, Miss Doris Warner, daughter of Mr. Harry M. Warner, of Warner Bros. First National Pictures, to think of
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    JAPANESE PLANT SHOT DOWN.
    739 10 Russian Action FLEW OVER SOVIET TERRITORY. Shanghai. Feb. FOREIGN report froi the western tern, 1 the Chinese Eastern Railway, tatestk two Japanese Vanes flew territory on Friday. WI over Chita, the Soviet trained their anti-aircraft them, and brought dowi machines. The other safely returned base at
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    TOURIST SHIP IN SINGAPORE.
    429 11 v Empress Of Britain." SLIGHT MISHAP ON DOCKING. T*HE < a max ian Pacific liner, "Empress ol* Britain,' made her third r.il in S ngapore yesterday, when berthed shortly after five o'clock h 400 tourists on board. She is lo leave at 6 p.m. to-night. A
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    BOAT RACE DINNER.
    132 11 The six h annual Boat Race dinner of the Oxford and Cambridge Society of Malaya will be held at the Adelphi Hotel on Saturday, March 17. at 8 p.m. Any former members the iwo Universities who are desirous of attending are requested to communicate with the Joint
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    BRITISH MINELAYER
    24 11 New Canadian Trade Commissioner, Mr. B. C. Butler,' and Mrs. Butler, who arrhed In Singapore to-day. BRITISH MINELAYER She Has Her Own Tube Train!
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    EUROPEAN INJURED.
    290 11 I HM. S. Adventure," probably the last remaining "hush hush" ship In the British Navy, arrived in Singapore yesterday on her way to the China Station. 1 She is the only cruiser-mineiayev Britain has ever built and was the first Diesel-electric warship to go afloat. Viewed from the shore, the
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    DEAN'S GRAND OPERA.
    71 11 A collision between a motor-car and a lon-y near the junction of Chua Choo Kang Road and Bukit Tlmah Road on Saturday afternoon resulted in a European, Mr. J. D. Swan, sustaining minor injuries. Mr. Swan was seated in the Ca After the impact both vehicles ran into the ditch
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    JAPANESE "TARS."
    41 11 The Dean's Grand Opera, now playing at the Great World, staged Dean's Grand Revue" on Saturday night. "Extra turns" dances and songs in Malay, English and Hindustani were well received by the large audience. JAPANESE "TARS." Cruiser "Kuma" Here From Bangkok.
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    AT THE CINEMAS. " Horse Play " At The Alhambra.
    325 11 THE "Kuma," a Japanese cruiser of 5,000 tons, arrived in Singapore on Saturday, with a crew of approximately 400 on board, with Capt. Horiychi m •command. The cruiser is the flagship ot the Japanese South Seas Patrol. Ahose headquarters are in Formosa. Tins 13 the usual two-yearly cruise to the
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    Yesterday's Change At The Capitol.
    134 11 With the opening of "Horse Play at the Alhambra yesterday a new buguwater mark for comeay was estaolishtd thiough the antics of Slim Summerville and Andy Devine, the stars, and if tht reactions of the audience mean anything this team has captured Singapore's fancy overnight. -Horse Play" is a perfect
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    "Below The Sea" At The Ritz.
    113 11 Loretta Young and Douglas Fairbanks iur, are starred in "The Life of Jimmy Dolan," the brilliant Warner Bros production which opened at the Capitol last ni The film deals with a problem of life and love in which the two famous stars are seen at their zest. There is a
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    MALAYAN PINES IN CANADA.
    772 11 "Below the Sea," featuring Ralph Bellamy and Fay Wray, is the main attraction at the Ritz cinema at Geylang. It is a thriller and the undersea scenes are in colour. An action silent picture. "The Oklahoma Sheriff," starring Bob Steele is shown at the first house at 7 45 p.m.
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    JOINED TWINS.
    71 11 Birth Freak In Local Hospital. TWO Chinese twins were born in the General Hospital on Saturday with their trunks joined together at the front, like dancing partners. This is believed to be the first case of its kind in Singapore. The babies have died, but the mother, aged
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    New Talent Needed To Replace Veteran State Players. NEGRI SEMBILAN SOCCER.
    272 12 Report Presented. SUCCESS OF NEW TEAMS. f\ Seremban, Feb. 24. T4IE annual general meeting of the N.S. Football Association will be held at the Negri Sembilan Club in ♦Seremban on Friday, March 2, at .7 p.m. The report of
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    RACE HANDICAPS FOR WEDNESDAY.
    358 12 Second Day Of Singapore Meeting. HANDICAPS for Wedn sday's racs at Bukit Timah arc as follows: Hoses, Class Div. 1, 7 furies. Comprador 9.0, Relief 8.9. Aureate 8.8.. Amy Welkin 8.7. Sclar.gor 8.4. Voyager 8.2. Kuala Laddie «late T ndnb 8 2. The Warrior 8.0. Nui;
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    JOHORE SPORT.
    255 12 Annual Meetings Of Three Clubs. (From Our Own Correspondent) Johore Bahru, Feb. 25. nnHE annual general meeting of., the V Johore Civil -Service 'Club. Johore Sahru. was held yesterday evening in the Club House with Major H. F. Waters in the chair. After the minutes of the previous
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    SOCCER IN SIAM.
    58 12 Malaya Command Lose Again. (From Our Own Correspondent) Bangkok. Feb. 25. Playing their second game in two days the Malaya Command fell to a Siamese soccer team by 2—o this afternoon. The Siamese produced better footwork and comoination and well earned their victory. victory. In their first
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    ENGLISH RUGGER.
    87 12 Saturday's Principal Results. Reuter. Londcn. Feb. 24. TO-DAY'S principal match results are as follows: North 18 South 0. <At T'ham). Blackheath 19 Old Leysians 0 Oris ci 3 Swansea 8 Cambridge U. 3 London Scottish 6 Devcnport S. 11 Old Millhillians 3 Gloucester 24 Royal Air Foice 3
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    IRELAND BEATEN.
    124 12 Rugger International In Edinburgh. Reuter. Edinburgh, Feb. 24. Today's rugger international resulted ai follows Scotland 16; Ireland 9. There were 40.000 spectators present. Showery weather and a gusty wind rendered conditions difficult. Ireland started with a rush and Russell got a try within five minutes of the start.
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    SINGAPORE SWIMMING CLUB.
    68 12 The diving competition at the Singapore Swimming Club on Saturday was won by C. Goldman. A. Wurthman second, W. E. Lowe third, and Lt. Billson fourth. The pool at the Singapore Swimming Club will be closed for cleaning at 8 p.m. to-day and will re-open on Thursday
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    SATURDAY'S RACE RESULTS AT A GLANCE.
    343 12 i' I Winners and Placed I Races' Owners. I Jockeys. Trainers. Tote. I 1 Horses. J 11. Cheak Gin KooT" j Gorilla 8.6 Christie Van Breukelen W. $32; P. $10. 1 i' 2 Chrong Yok Cheng Eaton Crop 9.0 Tankard Hobbs f3. Les Kck
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    English And Scottish Soccer Leagues.
    1544 12 Two Sixth Round Cup Teams Clash At Bolton. DERBY County, who failed to do better than draw with Sheffield Wednesday i on Saturday, saw the Arsenal, who beat the Magpies, increase their lead in the First Division of the English League to two points this
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    Exciting Racing At Bukit Timah.
    827 13 start Of Three-Day Professional Meeting. JvXCTTING sport provided at the j Bukit Timah Racecourse on Saturrternoon on the opening day of the pore Turf Club's three-day profcs- meeting. finishes including one dead-heat, the clever riding of Jockey Christie i ratures of a successful first day,
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    SINGAPORE GOLF CLUB.
    49 13 Singapore G.C. March bogey comwill be played on Saturday and at Bukit Timah. March ladies' bogey competition played on Monday. March 5. LADY CAPTAIN'S PRIZE. The lady captain's prize competition be played on Sunday. March 11. 18 holes, medal play, on p. Maximum handicap allowed 28
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    S.C.C. SOCCER.
    44 13 S.C.C. "B°* XI v. Fort Canning on Friday, at the S.C.C: A. Van Bachove; A. Buchanan. J. A. Evans, T. W. Morray. R. V. Welch, J. Crichtoja; T. Black. C. H. W. Goult, W. S. Morgan. P. D. Cork, R. C. Beavis.
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    S.C.F.A. SOCCER.
    33 13 The match arranged to be played at the Jalan Besar Stadium on Saturday between the Chinese Companions Athletic Association and the Amicable Athletic Association in the S.C.F.A. Soccer League was postponed.
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    WIN FOR COMMAND.
    99 13 Saturday's Soccer Match In Bangkok. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Bangkok. Feb. 24. THE Malaya Command soccer XI defeated the Bangkok Sport; Club by the odd goal in five to-day. The visitors led 2-nil at half-time, but within five minutes of the restart the local side scored twice
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    STRAITS PHYSICAL A.P.
    194 13 Singlfs Championship Tournament. The following are the results to date in the singles championship tournament of the Straits Physical Athletic Party: "A" DIVISION. Koh Kim Yean beat Koh Kim Soon 15-9. 14-14 (3-0). "B" DIVISION. Kok Lai Seong beat Yeo Bian Swee 15-1, 14-14 <0-3) 15-4; Soh
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    BOAT RACE DINNER.
    132 13 The sixth annual Boat Race dinner of the Oxford and Cambridge Society of Malaya will be held at the Adelphi Hotel on Saturday, March 17. at 8 p.m. Any former members of the two Universities who are desirous of attending are requested to communicate with the joint
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      610 13 CLUB DIARY. [There are numerous Clubs and Societies in Singapore, most of the members of which are readers of the "Malaya Tribune." This Diary is provided specially for them. Secretaries are invited to co-operate in keeping it up-to-date and complete. Happenings of general interest will still be included in the
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    OUR READERS VIEWS.
    87 14 Letters To The EJit or. [Our readers are invited to write to us on subjects of public interest. It must be understood that the "Malaya Tribune does not necessarily endorse opinions expressed by correspondents. LETTER* SHOULD BE AS BRIEF AS POSSIBLE. vreferably typewritten (double spacingJ, and on
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    Ikan Kaloi.
    85 14 (To the Editor, "Malaya iTribune.") Sir,—In reply to "Enquirer's" letter re Ikan Kaloi: If the fresh-water fish which is Known as Kalui is what is required, then I would recommend that "Enquirer" order his supplies from the Government fisheries Department, who I am sure will oe very pleased
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    Kampong Soopoo.
    155 14 (To the Editor, -Malaya Tribune.") Sir—Will you kindly allow me a little space to call the attention of the Municipal Commissioners to the street leading to Kampong Soopoo, at the junction ot Kallang Road? This street, which is uneven in surface, with sharp stones, has in many ways
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    Police Patrols.
    131 14 (To the Editor. "Malaya Tribune.") Sir,—Last night, at about nine o'clock, I was an eye-witness of an incident in Albert Street. It concerned two police patrols (cyclists). To warn and to arrest shop-assistants who are obstructing the five-foot ways or such-like places is legal, but to brand innocent
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    42 14 "A Resigned Member" severely criticises a local Association. If he has such constructive views as to its poiicy and activities as his letter suggests, it would surely have been better not to resign but to express those views at a general meeting.
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    REFORM OF TAMIL ALPHABET.
    492 14 Urgent Need For Modernisation. (By Adbuthananda, Taiping.) At the Tamil Lovers' Conference organised by the Madras Library Association at the Pachaippah's Hall, George Town, Madras, with tne Hon. Mr. S. Kumarasami Reddiar in the chair, a series of resolutions was passed. A somewhat heated discussion took
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    DIVORCES IN BULGARIA.
    101 14 Drunkenness And Cruelty The Chief Causes. Reuter. Bucharest. Divorces in Bulgaria have increased by nearly 15 per cent, in a year. Most of the people concerned were between the ages of 20 and 30, drunkenness and cruelty being the most frequent causes of the petitions. In 45
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    POSTS & TELEGRAPHS CO-OPERATORS.
    731 15 POSTS TELEGRAPHS CO-OPERATORS. Farewell Address By Mr. Gammons. IN his farewell address to the members of the Singapore Posts and Telegraphs Co-operative Thrift and Loan Society, Ltd., at their sixth annual general meeting yesterday, Capt. L. D. Gammans, the retiring Asst. Director of Co-Operation, S.S. and F.M.S., referred to the
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    HEADACHE SENTENCE.
    91 15 Magistrate s Novel "Cure" For "Drunks." Reuter. Philadelphia. When 21 nen were charged before him wLh having been found drunk In the streets Mr. Stewart, a Philadelphia magistrate, sentenced them to— a headache. He ordered them iO pick up one by one a bagful cf beans which had
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    SALARY LEVY IN CEYLON.
    139 15 Continued For Another Year. TOB: second order imposing a levy on r>vii f salaries of all Public Servants in Ceylon from Feb. 1. 1933. until Jan. 31 Jan 31° eaSed t0 bC effective ftWB A reporter of the 'Times of Ceylon" mf rmed by Mr. C.
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    GENEROUS ISTANBUL.
    81 15 Beggars Earn 4 Shillings An Hour. Reuter. Istanbul. Beggars in Istanbul earn about four shillings an hour, according to the experience of a Turkish journalis. who has just spent several months disguised as one of them. He says he was astonished at the liberality of the public. The
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      607 16 M. HASSANELECTRICAL 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 Fhone J{ A l^ mmmmmmTrr TO LET. TO LET-Comfortable room. Furn. or Unfura. Bungalow. 9. Wilkie Terrace, off Wilkie
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      1156 16 THE INDEPENDENT PROGRESSIVE SITUATIONS VACANT. WANTED— Two Experienced Clerks fcr legal firm. Apply Box No. 306. c o Malaya Tribune. WANTED 20 LADY DANCERS —for a resectable Dance Hall. Applicants must be young fair polite and well-behaved. -Income from $100 io $250 per month according to personality and ability None
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      487 16 EDUCATIONAL. English Lessons by English Lady. Private $8.00. Classes $6.00 monthly. Apply Box No. 307, c o Malaya Tribune. MERCANTILE INSTITUTE, 209, Queen Street, AFTERNOON AND EVENING CLASSES Shorthand (Pitman Gregg), Book-Keeping, Typewriting and Good English. Prospectus available on application. THONE 5755. FAR EASTERN MUSIC SCHOOL, Established 1928. (A Government
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      191 16 PARAMOUNT M. C. r (bwi.s:, Had §THE RELIABLE AM AT A RECORD i»i>iCE. The Latest S;. Hons i are on view at:— Yick Woh Hing 429, North Bridco Rtud _y i NEAR MIDDLE ROAjjJ* 1 Contractors for the Repair of C Watches to the British Arnv UjQ p. Sight-Testing Free.
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