Malaya Tribune, 2 February 1935

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    40 1 The Malaya Tribune Malaya's First National Newspaper: Guaranteed Largest Sales Vol. XXIL -No. 28 SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 2, 1935 FJVh CENTS The Malaya Tribune ingapcre: Saturday, Feb. 2, 1935. Malaya Tribune 20 PAGES. SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 2, 1935. FIVE CENTS.
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    GIRLS' CORNER
    1382 2 AUNT SALLY'S LETTER MY Dear Girls. Among the letters I received this week was one from Peter Seng of Singapore, which I am sure you all will be interested to read, and which I am publishing below. Peter Seng writes to ask if anv of you all would
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      182 2 I m SPEcIaTCiR Q SINCERE'S j CREAM COUGH SPECIFIC j tarve 25 cts. -41 Large 90 cts. j Small 15 cts. Small 50 cts. j 4 LIMOMS DRAUGHT. 25 Cents. j SINCERE DISPENSARY, LIMITED, r WHOLESALE RETAIL CHEMISTS A DRUGGISTS. 1 RIBUIL FOB PRODUCTS OF CONTINENTAL DRUG CO. OF INDIA
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      24 2 THE LAST WORD IN THE ART OF BREWING j 1 Jill W A Sole laporUn: toJSS** Asiati Company, Limited. I SINGAPORE CTALA LUMPUR PKNANG.
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    Shipping News & Notices. SAILING VESSELS DISAPPEARING
    883 3 Shipping News Notices. SAILING VESSELS DISAPPEARING Memories Of Alaska Packers' Ships IU the brief shipping report that the Alaska Packers' last four sailing ships have been sold to Japan for breaking up is a note in the last swan song of sail which will echo round every port in the
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    TRAMP SUBSIDY
    270 3 "Prejudicial To Cargo Lines*' (By Air Mall) London, Jan. lb. PROGRESS lies in the direction of increased international commerce and not in economic isolation." This is the view of Lord Essendon, the British shipping and financial magnate, expressed in a speech at the annuai meeting of the Houlder
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    FISHING FACTORY SHIP'S LOSS
    539 3 German Claim Against Underwriters Fails IN the King's Bench Division, Mr. Justice Maekinnon heard an action by the Neve Fischmehl Vertriebsgesellschaft Haseliiorst m.b.h., of Hamourg, against the Yorkshire Insurance Co., Ltd., of Princts-street, London. E.C., claiming for a loss under a marine insurance policy dated June
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    STRAITS NEW YORK LINE
    68 3 It is notified for information that, with effect as from May 1. 1935, the rates of freight on palm oil will be Increased to the following levels Style of pack'ng. Scale ton. Bulk 20 cwt Pipes, casks, puncheons, or tins in cases 50 eft. Ste~l drums
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      400 3 tfEAMBB sailings. i ,JIH k and BRITISH INDIA j A o S. N. Co/s SAILINGS. OUTWARDS. Due Tonnage. Singapore. 1335. 15,000 In port Hhi TAN MM Feb. 14 CAKTHAGE 15.000 Feb. 15 B£HAR 6,0(y Feb. 28 C\TH AY 15,000 xtfar. 1 6,600 Mar. 13 15.1/00 Mar. 15 17.000 Mar. 29
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      314 3 PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICE. TO GENOA, LONDON. ROTTERDAM, HAMBURG AND COPENHAGEN. From From From From Spore. Malacca. Port Penang. M.S. Sham. MEOXIA 19-2 19-2 20-2 22-2 ALSIA 12-3 12-3 13-3 15-3 BORINGIA 2-4 2-4 3-4 5-4 ERRIA 23-4 23-4 24-4 25-4 LALANDIA 14 5 14-5 15-5 17-5 JUTLANDIA 4-6 4-6
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      481 3 N. Y. K. LIN E GENERAL PASSENGER AGENTS for CUNARD WHITE STAR LTD. (Incorporated in Japan.) To London via Naples, Marseilles. Next SailinjCb— 1935 s.s. FUSHIMI MARU Feb. 8 8.8. HAKOZAKI MARU Feb. 21 m.s. TERKUNI MARU Mar. 6 s.s. HAKUSAN MARU Mar. 21 s.s. HARUNA MARU April 4 MINIMUM
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      530 3 STEAM EH SAILINGS. NORDDEUTSCHER («3 LLOYD. (fncorpurated in The iiiuiniHKiil are the Cmmpmrnf** intended fixture: OUTWARDS. 1935. > "COBLENZ," for Manila, H'kong, S'hai, N. China and Japan Feb. 4 "SAALE," for Manila, H'kong, S'hai, N. China and Japan Feb. 12 "LAHN." for Manila, H'kong, S'hai, N. China and Japan Feb.
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      557 4 M. HASSAN, 36 37, BRAS BASAH ROAD, SINGAPORE. We undertake all sorts of work in electrical, gas and water service line. We give prompt attention to all orders either big or small. Why not consult us about your requirements Estimate submitted upon request without charge or obligation THOME 3411. HEALTH
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      629 4 PUBLIC NOTICES. FAR EASTERN MUSIC SCHOOL. Established 1928. (A Government Registered School) (For Boys and Girls). j 1-A, Kirk Terrace, Dhoby Ghaot. Singapore. Enrol for a Sound Musical Education —Systematic Training both in Technique and Theory. Complete Courses •eading to T.C.L. Certificate, Diploma. etc. Booklet free M. ANCIANO, Prlncloal. 1.
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      761 4 TRADE MARK NOTICE. Ve-Mo Ve-Mo Sauce Ye Feng TRADE S-^IMARK I IF NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Trade Marks and Trade Names depicted above are the property of Tien Ih Ve-Mo facterjr, Shanghai, China, and are used by them in connection with powder, flavouring powder and Ve-Mo-Sauce manufactured by
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      475 4 THE SINGAPORE HARBOUR BOARD. Chinese New Year, Monday, February 4th, 1935. work at the wharves notIck. Oarjr such vessel* as arc alongside and working before 11 a.m. on Sunday. February Ird, a"d which will complete and sail before '*> p.m. on that day. will be worked after 11.15 a.m. Vessels
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      298 4 NOTICE. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that Mr Yap Yew Lay is no longer in our employ i and therefore he has no further authority i to transact any business on our behalf LEE HUAT CO., STATE OF JOHORE. IN THE COURT OF THE JUDGE \T JOHORE BAHRU. Land Application No.
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      394 4 jjj Admi.tidlv there are f a.id Scores WATCH, CLOCK ft GRAMfI PHONE REPAIRERS in Singapore, but Yick Woh Ring 429, NORTH BRIDGE R()A1) (Near Middle Roan) can honestly claim to ha\ i experience to salMy handle a I watches, etc. AREN'T THEY THE CONTI TORS TO THE BRITISH AND R.A.F
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    TO-DAY'S MARKET POSITION
    166 5 LONDON SLIGHTLY EASIER Kittle- Doing In Local Rubbsr <Bi Our Financial Correspondent) igai>ore, Saturday, morning. To-day's Prices \l „1- (Singapore), 20% cts., unchanged. t Tone: Quiet. Yesterday's Prices:— »ii: 6' «d., down 1 16d. >]. Aft Tone: Quiet. York: 12 9 16 cts., up 1 16 ct.
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    RUBBER ASSESSMENT
    40 5 he S.S. Government 1 prescribed by the :a. to be paid in resol rubber removed durins fourth quarter of 1934 from I acres or more in in the Rural Board area of Malacca is. 21 cent a pound.
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    Financial News & Views. LATEST SINGAPORE SHARE QUOTATIONS
    1345 5 Financial News Views. LATEST SINGAPORE SHARE QUOTATIONS The following mining share quotations are issued by Fraser Co., exchange and stock brokers. Rubber quotations are those of Fraser Co., and Lyall and Evitt: MINING I Singapore, Saturday, 10 a.m The following mining snaro uuotaxlona are issued by Fraser and Co., exchange
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    UNITED SERDANG RUBBER
    1297 5 6 Cent. Dividend GREATLY IMPROVED POSITION THE twenty-seventh ordinary genI eral meeting of United Serdang (Sumatra) Rubber Plantations Ltd j was held on Jan. 22 at Winchester 1 House, E.C. j Mr. H. Eric Miller (the chairman), in the course of his speech, said: Since we last
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    RUBBER MARKET
    175 5 Lewis And Peat's Weekly Report Singapore, Friday. THE weekly report of Lewis and Peat <S> Ltd., states:— The continued subsidence of the London Market in spite of steadiness in the Tast and very favourable estimates of consumption for the early part of 1935 ba& at last been explained
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    U.S. AND PURCHASES OF SILVER
    175 5 Move To Compel Renewed Buying Reuter. London. Feb. 1. THE T.mes' Washington corrc.sponden >.. 1 coincidently with the press reports] slates that the monetary system of China is threatened with collapse, which news the State. Department has ree-iv-ied with anx'ety but adds that there was
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    SINGAPORE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE
    84 5 daily prices current. for X M.A. No I X Kibhei Hmmtomj Sinjrapor':', Friday, nook, buyers Sellers Spot (!ook. j 20% 20% (F O R.) Current month 21 21% Apr'l-June 23 23" i July Sept. 24*4 24% Oe Dec. 25 »4 25=« Tone of Market: Quiet steady
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    FANTI CONSOLIDATED
    147 5 The annual report of Fanti Consolidated Investment Company shows after pibviding £17.708 for depreciation oi mii c tments a profit of £107.263. us against i 131.661 including £31.287 depreciation of nvestments written back. Gross revenue was £132.264. as compared with £117.002. The directors recommend a dividend of is.
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    PRODUCE
    212 5 Singapore, Feb. 1. R. (Siam) W Coast H. 1 per Koyan $123 R. (Siam> W. Coas; N 2 per Koyan $121 R. (Siam» W. Coast N. 3 per Koyan $122 Rice, B. Siam N. 1 per Koyan $128 Rice, B. Siam N. 2 per Koyan $125 Siam, Al $203
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      236 5 iMfc YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK LIMITED, MtVER CHAMBERS, RAFFLES PLACE. Capital Full? Paid Y?n 100.000.000. Reserve Fund Yen 121,250,000. HEAD OFFICE: YOKOHAMA. BRANCHES at Alexandria. Batavia, Berlin. iJairen. Fenjrtien. Hamburg Hankow, Harbm Honolulu. Hongkong. Hsinking. Karachi, X"be. London. Los Angeles, Manila, Moji, M?asak!. Nacoya. New York. Osaka. Paris, rapine. Rangoon. Rio
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      27 5 THE EASTERN UNITED ASSURANCE CORPORATION. LTD. FIR 1 MARINE, MOrOD CAR, PERSONAL ACCIDENT WORKMEN'S O,W!'RNSATW* INSURANCE. i BEAD OFFICF: !«D. (>rll L. G. JOHNSON, General Manages. Hanag«i
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      77 5 Netferlandscbe EtßdellVijalKhgrrii, N. V» (NETHERLANDS TRADING SOCIETY). Established in Amsterdam, 1824. HEAD OFFICE: AMSTERDAM. WITH BRANCHES IN ROTTERDAM AND THE HAGUE, BATAVIA. Branches throughout the Dutch East Indies and in tfce Straits Settlement*, iwua. Cliina, Japan and Arabia. LONDON BANKERS: The National Provincial Bank, LhnltedCorrespondent* in the principal Cities of
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      222 5 Oversea- Chinese Banking Corporation Ltd (Incorporated in Straits Settlements* SUCCESSORS TO THE CHINESE COMMERCIAL BANK, Ltd., THE HO HONG BANK, LW. AND THE OVERSEA-CHINESE BANK, Ltd. CAPITAL Authorised $40,000,000.00. Paid Up $10,000,000.00. HEAD OFFICE: CHINA BUILDING, CHULIA STREET. SINGAPORE. LOCAL BRANCH; 458, NORTH BRIDGE ROAD BOARD OP DIRECTORS: Chee Swee
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    JUST WHAT YOU WANT TO KNOW — TO-DAY'S SHIPPING
    93 6 JUST WHAT YOU WANT TO KNOW TO-DAY'S SHIPPING VESSELS ARRIVED Merlin, French, 953 tons from Saigon 31.1 to Saigon 2.2. Nam Yong, British, 769 tons from Samarang 31.1 to Batavia 1.2. Senang, Dutch, 729 tons from Palembang 31 1 to Palembang 2.2. Toba, Dutch, 684 tons from Djambi 31.'. to
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    HARBOUR BOARD
    104 6 SHIPS ALONGSIDE THE WHARVES OK EXPECTED TO ARRIVE Singapore, Feb. 2. East Wharf (Entrance Gate 1) Hosang 20. Main Wharf (Entrance Gate 3) Kano Maru 18: Bencleuch 16; Ajax 14: Kinta 11: D'Artagnan 6. Empire Dock (Entrance Gate 3) liisbank 30: City of Dunkirk 32; Kangaroo 34: Malayan
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    MAILS EXPECTED
    158 6 be sent out by the 9 a.m. delivery on Monday. From China and Japan by the Mayebashi Maru. due at Singapore to- 1 morrow. From China and Japan by the Tottori Maru. due at Singapore a:*6 a.m. jn Tuesday. F'-om Holland and Germany by the Johan Van Oldenbarnevelt.
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    MONEY MARKET
    300 6 SELLING Singapore, Feb. 2. London 4 months' sight 2j4 l.ii London 3 months' sight 2|4 3, 111 London 60 days' sight 2 4 5;3-> London 30 days' sight 2,4 London demand 2 4 3133 London T.T. 24 3|32 Lyons and Paris demand Bi3o Hamburg demand 140 New York
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    ACCELERATED DEPARTURE
    24 6 The sjs. Togian for Pontianak. Mails previously announced as closing at 3 p.m. f o-cay wcl now close at 2 p.m. to-day.
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    DEFERRED DEPARTURE
    22 6 The s.s. D'AraQnan for Saigon. Mails previously onncunced as closing at Ip.m. to-day will now close at 3 p.m. to-day.
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    DIARY Of THE DAY
    134 6 WHAT'S ON? Public Functions Ar, Sports Fixturr-s TO-DAY, FEB. 2 High Tides.—0.11.a.m., 11.26 p.m. Perak Turf Club Races, first day Tennis: S.C.C. Chinese New Ycir Tournament. Hockey: Indian Association v. O.R p r Rugby: Wiltshires It v. R.A., Ta South Johore v. H.M.S. Terror. J Bahru.
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    AMUSEMENTS
    64 6 ALHAMBRA.—"Babes In Toyli APOLLO.—Hindustani talkie. CAPITOL.— Kid Millions." EMPIRE.—" The Losi Special' eluding chapters. GREAT WORLD. —Cabaret Dancing Side-shows, Dean's Grand Opera, Chinese Wayangs, Cinemas. Talkies, etc. MARLBOROUGH.—"Lobipita." NEW WORLD. —Cabaret Dancing, Side-shows, Malay Operas, Chinese v/i--yangs, Cinemas, Tallies, etc. PAVILION. —"Mister Cinders." RlTZ—"Girls Demand Excitement* and "Fashions of
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      488 6 I SINGAPORE HOTELS j S S '*liH|nillillil.iMlHlU|lliM|U|!lillilCil'|lllMlHill|Mi^ 1 SEA VIEW HOTEL J ENTIRELY RENOVATED, g ft IDEAL SEASIDE RESORT. H EVERY ROOM WITH PRIVATE BATH, RUNNING HOT COLD WATER. X ki TENNIS GOLF SWIMMING SUNBATHING. X ONE OF SINGAPORE'S SCENIC REALTY SPOTS. X TO-NIGHT S X FORMAL 5) SPECIAL DINNER
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      122 6 I ENTERTAINMENT EXTRAORDINARY FOR THE CHINESE NEW YEAR j (j SEASON jj SCREENING SIMULTANEOUSLY AT j I MARLBOROUBfI Beach Road )1 mn rifirfri (NEW WORLD). JALAN BESAR. PALACEGAY (NEW BRIDGE ROAD). j OPENING TO-MORROW SUNDAY 3rd II Unique Films Co/s Super CANTONESE TALKIE j) If and a worthy successor to
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      111 6 LION BRAND. Try This Famous Brand, The Brand Of Qualilv. KRUPOK UDANG. KRUPOK IK AN. KRUPOK BLINDJO. Delicious NOUGAT KACHANG. Ready Made JAVA S AMI! ALLANS Sweet and Sour JAVA PICKLES. LASE R IN CO UG H CUR E, Reliable remedy for Cough and Asthma. Great Varielies FRESH FLOWER VEGETABLES
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      179 6 [POSTAL |NKUK«H(iI SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE I TO-DA* Western Canada and Western States of U.S.A. (Chitral) 2 p.m. China (generally), Hoi how (Chitral) 2 p.m. Hongkong (Chitral) 2 p.m Japan (Chitrai; 2 p.m. Fontianak (Togian) 2 p.m. Trengganu (Tung Song) 2 p.m. Indo-China (D'Artaßiiar > 3 p.m. Djambi (Toba) 3 p.m.
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      247 6 CLUB DIARY [There are 7iumcrous Clubs and Societies in Singapore, most of the members of which are readers of the "Malaya Tribune." This Diary is provided specially .for tliem. Secretaries are invited to co-operate in keeping U up-to-date and complete. Happcninqs of general interest w'll still b« vncludsi in the
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    MOTOR CYCLIST'S FATAL FALL
    493 7 Inquiry Into Leicester Tragedy Singapore, Friday. A VERDICT of death by misadventure was returned by the Singapore Coroner, Mr. W. G. Porter, to-day at the conclusion of an inquiry into the death cf Mr. D. A. Leicester, a 49-year-old Eurasian who was killed whilst riding pis
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    AROUND MALAYA
    144 7 Personal Pars About Local People His Highness the Sultan of Perak paid a private visit to The Dindings on Wednesday when he inspected Lumut Harbour and Pangkor Island. Mr. D. CI. Hall, Superintendent, Trade and Customs. Trengganu, who was in Port Swettenham for a month on special duty,
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    "WANDERING TAILOR"
    105 7 Died Of Pneumonia On Eve Of Retiring Munich. For 58 years Herr Joseph Blenk. the Wandering Tailor," plied his trade on the roads of Europe and cut clothes in each of its capitals. At the age of 73 he wearied ol his j trekking and applied for admission
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    OVERSEAS CHINESE BANK
    716 7 THE PLEDGING OF GOODS I A New Enterprise I against pledges of i goods constitute a business which has been carried on for many years by banks in the Dutch East Indies, Hongkong and Shanghai, but it has never been undertaken by any of our local banks,
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    DISASTROUS RESULTS
    77 7 Stone-Worker Who Played With Dynamite Uddevalla, Sweden. A stone-worker of Fjellbacka (Sweden) wished to "spend off" a local bridal couple with a big bang. He prepared a charge of dynamite and lit the fuse. The fuse was short and the charge was great. Before he could get under
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      454 7 BEST BOX CAMERA. tA new import which boats all cameras in the l market. Good opportunity ico learn photography. Complete with one dozen Printing papers, 4 Film t xposures, strong lens and Developing chemicals. Price Rs. 3 12 Folding :> Superior Rs. 7;-, Films extra los printing paper at 6
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      117 7 I GAS IS HOT STIFF!! I j REMEMBER THIS THEN FOR I J BATHS AND COOKING IN YOUR I I HOUSE. I I TEMPER, DEPENDS ON TEMPERA- I I TURE, AS MUCH AS ON TEM- I I PERAMENT. jo DON'T TRY YOUR TEMPER BUT I TRY GAS, A LITTLE OF
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      322 8 El!!=SS;i pavilion i Ihe (.rand Musical Cornedv Success 1 )l with an outstanding cast ol popular comedians, in- B9f W eluding CLIFFORD MOLLISON, W. H. BEPRY ;r: "V /LLMA O'NEAL, RENEE HOUSTON, I INLAY A CURRIE, EDWARD CHAPMAN ;,nd th"* MX. "cads" llsP- ;«f'*i the western BROTHERS I r x
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      473 8 1 ■Mgiimii in mmw\ m> mm «su i—i w ■moiiMit mum mm ninwiiiirii mm mm—mm uhii s*itui^BKfl»r I JOIN THE THRONGS THAT ARE RUSHING TO SEE METRO GOLD- I J wyn-mayers truly unusual entertainment: I j alhambra] l 5 s^\^ yd j I 'a HERE'S A LAUGH TONIC FOR YOU—90
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      209 8 i I (t||) W GIN YAN PAO" J GOLD PILLS i I A Safe and Effective Tonic 1'IH J for Women—Young and o«l. j j "GIN YAN PAO' I SILVER PILLS ji I A Safe and Effective Tonic Pill I for Men—Young and Old. 4 Manufactured by I LOI TIN
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    £3,800 FOR A CURSE
    149 9 Jew's Conditional Legacy To His Community Warsaw, i A LEGACY of £3,800 has been left to the Jewish Community here., but as yet it dare not accept it. The trouble is ihis: As the result of misunderstanding between two brothers, Alexander and Mark Kitt, over tlie
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    DUKE OF GLOUCESTER
    30 9 Reuter. Suva <Fiji\ Feb. 1. The H.M.A.S. Australia, with the Duke of Gloucester on board, has arrived here. The Duke will stay six days in Fiji.— Rruter.
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      715 9 I BACK TO THE ISLAND OF KING KONC I 3 -> C pk a" C oopcr DAruX Even more thrills than its predecessor i executive RAWO "KING KONG." Picture-. .iiiiiiiiiiitiiii ii <<' < <~,,,,,,l, ~I <»'i»i 11 IHWMNHWi Positively LAST NIGHT I GP£bnd Theatre j f (AT THE NEW WORLD).
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      374 9 10 a.m.. Service of Worship and Ho:/ Communion. Preacher. Rev. G. V. Summers. Wednesday, 5.30 p.m., Prayer Meeting, Preacher. Mr. Chew Hock Hin. Friday, 8 p.m., Epworth League Meeting. STRAITS CHINESE CHURCH Prinsep Street 8 a.m., Sunday School and Bible Classes. 9 a.m.. I Malay > Communion Service. 8 p.m.,
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    DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES DEATH.
    170 10 H—Ch eng Chew aged 78, passed a\va\ peacefully at his residence No. 487, Sim: Avenue yesterday at 9.30 a.m." He leaver beh nd his wife two bro hers, Goh Chen;. Lim and Goh Cheng Moh, two sons G 1 Soon Wnat\ and Soon Ann. one daughter "oh
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    A LOOK AROUND
    730 10 IMPORTANT talks are now taking plact in London between leading British and French Cabinet Minsters. M, Flandin. the French Premier, and M. Laval, the French Foreign Minister, reached London on Thursday and the talks began yesterday. M. Laval is to return to Paris today, but it is
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    MR. JOHN BAGNALL
    133 10 Chamber Of Commerce Nominee For Council Mr. John Bagnall was nominated for re-appointment as a member of the Legislative Council at a meeting of the Chamber of Commerce yesterday in place of Mr. W. J. Wilcoxson who sails for home on leave to-morrow. Mr. Wilcoxson, it will
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    What Chinese New Year Means
    212 10 Festival Ends In A Blaze Of Glory CHINESE New Year's Day this year falls on Feb. 4, according to the Lunar Calendar, and to all Chinese who observe this occasion, instead of Jan. 1, the date marks the greatest event in the year. It is
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    1 New Future
    251 10 ACTUALLY the festival lasts for fully 15 days, ending in a blaze of glory with the Chap Goh Meh festival, when maidens of conservative families come out and ride round the town in cars or rickshas. This festival is worthy of an article itself, and I may
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    Greetings To All
    193 10 GREETINGS are freely exchanged. u and much expense is incurred by everyone. I Such a long festival as this one of 15 days must necessarily mean much preparation beforehand. For d->-v prior to the New Year homes are whitewashed, cleaned inside out t! i thoroughly renovated. Floors
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    Family Re-Union
    163 10 JIT meal times, the family congie gates together. If is the ferveui wish of every son or daughter thai he oi* she should be able on New Year's Day to be home to join in the family re-union. "Gather round the table, and shart the bounties that are
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    For Fifteen Days
    102 10 CRACKERS are let off. and feast, given at night. For fifteen days the festival continues. Worries and cares are set aside for the time being. I remember how when a small bo* I used to look forward to New Year very much. It is the same with
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    Topics Of The Day
    237 10 By "Looker-On" THE chain letter nuisance is again being experienced in Malaya. A You know the kind of thing, of course. "Copy this out nine times." runs the message, "and send it to nine friends or else bad luck will befall." A A Quite a number
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      227 10 RALEIGH THE ALL STEHL BICYCLE i Every Raleigh Cycle is /T™^™ 1 1 1 oimtti to gft c The Greatest Measure of value in ease of Run ™ng Reliability and Long: yW I ILLUSTRATED BOOKLET SENT I I FREE ON REQI EST. I j SOLE AGENTS: ROBINSON CO., LTD., SINGAPORE,
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      103 10 FEW ARE GIVEN THE ART OF PERFECT TAILORING. The famous house .of WING LOONG en icy a this singular distinction, and offers you »ts excelled service and high grade workmanship. PHONE 7627 WING LOONG I take great pleasure in an- I !,nouncing that I have obtained j all the very
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    British Schoolchildren On Pirated Steamer ALL REPORTED SAFE
    522 11 RUSSIAN GUARDS KILLED Engineer Wounded iiritish Navy In Role Of j Policeman Reuter. Shanghai, Feb. 1. 4 LL Shanghai is spending a day or <• keenest anxiety waiting to v l"at( of the Butterfield anh i Sv steamer Tungehow, carrying nty China
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    233 11 i Proposal For Buffer j Zone Sin Chew Jit Poh. Shanghai, Feb. l. IN view of the situation in Charhar, Marshal Chiang Kri Slick has postponed his .rip to leliang and entrusted his dut.es o General Ho Kuo Kwang in directing operations against the Yangtse provinces. Tnree Chinese
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    MALAYAN PLANTING INDUSTRY
    99 11 Protest Against Govt. Taxation (From Our Own Correspondent > London, Feb. 1. UNNECESSARY and oppressive taxation.' was denounced by Mr. Hay in presiding at the annual meeting of Sendayan Rubber. He said that the Malayan Government taxation had swallowed up 12' 2 per cent, of their output.
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    49 11 Resolution By Council For Its Suspension Reuter. i Colombo. Feb. 1. THE Ceylon State Council passed a resolution asking th< Colonial Secretary to suspend the operation of the Qroca System on Japanese textiles In view of the grave hardships caused by the malaria epidemic.—Renter
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    CHINESE NEW YEAR
    166 11 Indications Of Renewed Prosperity i {By Our Chinese Correspondent) THE Chin- se New Year in Malaya this year piomis s to be the brightest in years. From the geneial optimism wh eh Dreva is In the Chinese community and in Chinatown it is clear that the Chin's?
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    290 11 Hauptmann Trial I STARTLING EVIDENCE IN COURT Reuter. Flemington, Feb. 1. EVIDENCE that he saw two men I- cross the Hudson River from New Jersey to New York at 12.40 p.m. on the day after the kidnapping and assist a woman with a blonde
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    46 11 Released Member Attends Secret Session From Our Own Correspondent) T Bangkok. Feb. L HE Siamese Assembly sat in serret session yesfrdav afternoon until midnight with a brief interval for dinner. Phya Dcvahastin attended the Assembly for the first time sine? his release from gaol.
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    62 11 Reuter. Washington, Feb. 1. President Roosevelt stated of the Pres-, Conference that he 'Add heard nothing Of the new World Economic Conference by Mr. Cordell Hull yesterday. Mr. Hull agreed subsequently that it would be a good thing if President Roosevelt's disclaimer was taken to mean that he intends to
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    ELEVEN KILLED IN AIR CRASH
    66 11 Disastrous Landing In Bad Light Reuter. Berlin, Feb. 1. jgIGHT passengers and the three members of the cr°w were killed when a Deruhift plane of the BerlinMoscow line crashed at Podejuch, near Stett a, en route from Danzig to Berlin. The pilot tried to make
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    MR. MORRIS DAVIS
    114 11 ili- \/f Singapore. Saturday. Mr. Morrs Davis, of the Metro-Goidwyn-Mayer Company, is at pr sent in Singaoore and will leave to-morrow by Imperial A rways for Johannesburg ■SV ***** Dlaced in ch *rs3 of M .y interests in South Africa nf M j; r VIS w ho
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    27 11 Mr. Law S au Choon, son of Mr. Law St Poh of Kuala Lumpur, has been admitted as an Associate Member of the Ciati n Certified Ac
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    APPROACH TO MR. LLOYD GEORGE
    150 11 Possible Cabinet Move THE PREMIER MIGHT RESIGN I I I Reuter. London, Feb. 1. THE Morning Post's political cor- respondent stales that an iniormal approach will shortly be made to Mr. Lloyd George on behalf of the Government with the object of ascertaining the conditions
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    27 11 Mr. S. G. Hart, of the Singapore branch of the Nestle aurt Anglo-Swiss Mil* Co, is leaving to-day for Europe, having been transferred to the head efflce.
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    Lottery Test Case: Verdict Of Appeal Judges The Individual Seller Is Guilty
    123 12 Turf Club Not Involved Sentence Against A Member Confirmed AN important verdict was given by three Malayan judges at Kuala Lumpur yesterday in the appeal of a member of a Turf Club who had been convicted by a
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    1211 12 From Our Own Reporter) Kuala Lumpur, Feb. 1. A VERY important judgment in what is known as the lotterytest case here was delivered in the Supreme Court this morning, dis missing the appeal of Kader Batcha. who was convicted on three charges of selling lottery tickets
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    RE-OPENED PLANT
    92 12 Ray Of Hope For "Distressed Area" London, Jan. 30. Improved prospects are offered to Jar- row, which the centre of Tyneside, a j "special area" where distress and un- employment has been particularly bad, by plans for re-opening Palmers' large iron and steel works there. It is proposed
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    MALAYA'S AVIATRIX
    291 12 Editorial In Chinese Newspaper THE recent successful flight of Miss Chong Cliiew Wan, 21-year-old Chinese aviatrix, from Kuala Lumpur to Singapore forms the subject of an editorial in the Ta Wan Pao. which also gives some friendly advice to the 200.000,000 women in China. The Journal says: Aviation
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    RASH DRIVING
    194 12 Sequel To Early Morning Taxi Collision Singapore. Friday. A motor accident which occurred lb the early hours of the morning of Dec. 22. in which two taxis were involved had a sequel before Mr. C. H. Whit ton. the Fourth Magistrate to-day when Rashad bin Haji. one of
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    PENANG MURDER TRIAL
    348 12 Sentence Of Death Passed (From Our Own Correspondent) Penang, Feb. 1. THE trial began to-day before Mr. Justice Whitely, at the Assizes, of Gobal, an Indian, who is charged with the murder of two compatriots, Mrs. Muttuveeran and Tayamal respectively, on Nov. 10, last at Pengkalan Batu
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    NARROW ESCAPE
    113 12 Colonel In Street Accident In Hongkong Colonel L. G. Bird. D S O 0.8.E.. foi mer commandant of the Hongkong Volunteer Defence Corps, had a narro.v escape from serious injury on Jan. 18 when the car he was driving crashco in o a traffic "island" and completely demolished
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    SILVER JUBILEE
    226 12 Special Issue Of Stamps In The Colony Singapore, Friday. I SPECIAL issue of postage stamps A will be placed on sale in the Colony on May 6to commemorate the Silver Jubilee of the accession of His Majesty King George V to the throneThe special issue, in denominations of
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    ACTION OF LOCAL LANDLORDS
    1273 12 Judgment Reserved IMPROVEMENT TRUST RIGHTS Singapore, Fri JUDGMENT was reserved bj Chief Justice, Sir Walter H i gard, to-day, at the conclusion ol j hearing of the case in which cert j house owners of Singapore 11 j plying for Writs of Prohifci against the Singapore
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    DISARMAMENT AND SECURITY
    173 13 Germany's Strength THE ANGLO-FRENm DISCUSSIONS Reuter. London, Feb. 1. st stage of the Anglo-French 1 was completed in an atmos- utmost secrecy by both nd< rstood that the discusranged the whole field of distm< t, security and air problems xl step will be a series of conversations
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    170 13 Special Fntertainment For The Week-End A ORD crowd for a Friday night .1 the popular New World C..oarer yesterday. A v v bier attendance is expected o-c. .t bo h the Tea and Night Dances, the management has arranged \.:v vaudeville turns:— M. Mo y- Spanish Dance
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    CHINESE EXHIBITION
    170 13 Singapore Delegate Returns From China O ,r Chinese Cor^esvondeJit) I Singapore, Saturday. 1 Mun Shee, the nominee of Chamber of Commerce to Hurcrs in China in con- '-i the exhibition of Chinese 1:1 Singapore, has returned to tour, which occupied several y' Nanking, Shanghai, Hongkong and other places
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    SIR SULTAN MOHAMED SHAH
    60 13 Bhta Imami Ismaili Khoja cornare nrldine: a tea party in "J* of the birthday of H.H. ihe Hon Ajza Khan, S.r Sultan MohaFirst Class Chief of the bay Presidency, and his son, H.S.H. toad. Prince Aly S. Khan. J.P. function will be held at the j
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    PILOT INJURED
    199 13 Chapter Of Accidents To Hermes' Planes A SERIES of accidents has befallen tne fighting planes of H.M.S. Hermes rhino ef; craft carri r attached to th* fhii Station, during the past two cr three days (states the South China Morning Post of Jan. 18) v-tPrHo", St u serious
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    GAZETTE NOTICES
    163 13 niJs h h^ Cretary 5? State for ColoSi? r RnvH^ rove l* appointment of MT. R. Boyd, an Officer of Class IT Malayan Civil Service, to b e Director of Fe c der f ed Malay States and Straits Settlements. Class 1A Malayan Civil Service With the approval
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    35 13 Mr. Ashley Gibson, a former editor of the Malay Mail, is launching a new literary venture in London in collaborator, with Mr. John Still, who has resigned the secretaryship of the Ceylon Association in London.
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    CONSTITUTION OF SOVIET UNION
    180 13 Proposed Changes In Electoral System Reuter. Moscow, Feb. 2. PROPOSALS for electoral reform by the Central Committee of the Communists Party will be submitted to the Seventh Congress now being held at Kremlin and will necessitate changes in the constitution of the Soviet Union if adopted.
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    SINGAPORE IRISHMEN
    177 13 To Celebrate St. Patrick's Day On March 15 r- It was decided at the annual general meeting of St. Patrick's Society, Singapore, held yesterday, that as St. Patrick's Day this year falls on a Sunday, and the preceding Saturday being a holiday, that the feast of the patron
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    15 13 Miss Winifred Ponder, the well-known authoress, has returned to Singapore after a visit to Angkor.
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    AN EDDIE CANTOR TRIUMPH
    363 13 Kid Millions Now At The Capitol THE CINEMAS 11THAT a show! The Capitol should be l" packed for days to come, for once again we have there the cinema star who never fails to deliver the goods— the one and only Eddie Cantor. First a particularly
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    A Big Attraction At The Pavilion
    166 13 1 VERY welcome screen treat was afforded patrons of the Pavilion Theatre when the delightful British musical comedy "Mister Cinders," was presented at yesterday's charge. The cast includes Clifford Mollison the well known British star, ar.d Zelma O'Neal, the famous girl crooner. The story
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    BALINESE DANCERS
    77 13 At The Victoria Theatre To-Night THE Royal Balinese. Dancers, who have iust concluded a successful season at the Capitol, will appear for one performance onlv at the. Victoria Theatre to-night at 9.30 This will be their last appearance w Singapore. The company present exotic dances in a manner
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    54 13 More Than Forty Passengers Injured Sin Chew Jit Poh. Shanghai, Feb. 2. An castbound train of the PeipingMukden Railway was derailed near Lutai 'aai Monday, it is now revealed. More •nan 40 passengers travelling in the hird class coaches were injured. The driver has been detained by the
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    CHINA'S UNIFICATION
    104 13 Sin Chew Jit Poh. Hongkong, Feb. 2. i Dr. Wang Chung Huai has completed i bis peace talks in Nankmg and has reJ turned to Shanghai. He confirms that bis proposal for "unification and cooperation" between NanUng and Canton bas been accepted. The Central Standing Committee have wired
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    R.N.A.L. PASSENGERS
    58 13 Mr. Feldhusen arrived In Singapore from the N.E I. on Jan. 29. Mr. Michgel left Singaoore for the N X I. on Jan, 30. Mcsvs. Crfnc-WlMiunfl, Maund and Ppjrami passed through Singapore on thair way to the N. E. L from Europj and J.-'dia on Feb. 1. Mr.
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    The High Standard Of Racing In Malaya Starting Is Better Than In England
    1749 14 Singapore Turf Club s Handsome Surplus Singapore, Friday. piiAISE for the standard of racing in Malaya was uttered by Mr. R. Page, presiding over the annual general meeting of the Singapore Turf Club held this evening ai
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    DRAMATIC RALLY OF S.R.C.
    718 14 Win After Being Three Goals Down Singapore, Friday. A REMARKABLE recovery by the S.R.C., staged in the second half of a hockey match with the Combined Services at Tanglin to-day gave them a well deserved victory by five goals to three. Three goals down at half-time,
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    PERAK TURF CLUB RACES
    421 14 Opening Day Of February Meet THE following are the acceptances and order of running for to-day's races at Ipoh. Double totes will be held on Races 4 and 5 and Races 7 and 8. The Big Sweep will he on Race 8. Race I—Horses, Class 2,
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    41 14 Race I—Marieltc (ail engagements) Ascot Frock. Race 2—October. Race 3—Fed Up (all engagements) Faercg. Race 4—Sea Storm. Friendship. Race 3—Nil. Race 6—Nil. Race 7—First Verb, Cat s Paw, Canute. Itaee B—King Carwyne, Bon Rapide, I ady June (all engagements).
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    270 14 'Spurs To Meet Villa SEVERAL INTERESTING GAMES JJMIE following matches in the Ej lish and Scottish Football Leagues will be played to-day: FIRST DIVISION Arsenal v Sheffield W. Aston Villa v Tottenham H. Elackburn R. v Birmingham. Chels-a v Preston N. E. Derby C. v Sunderland. Hudde'rsfield
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    Judges Disagree In Frisco-Rivers Clash Referee Gives Casting Vote For A Draw
    1365 15 Enormous Crowd Sees Spectacular Battle (By "X.0.") A'- W bo classed as one of the tatfel^in"«h> A ;;a,< and when I .say the East Ido not mean Mala aT„d the ne islands only. 111 lri£i Tt th thlTp
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    AMATEUR SPORTING ASSOCIATION
    415 15 Annual Report For 1934 THE following is the Fifteenth Annual Report on the working of the Amateur Sporting Association for the year ended Dec. 31, 1934; which was adopted at the Fifteenth Annual General Meeting held on Wednesday, Jan. 30. at the residence of Mr. Khoo Eng
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    ROVERS B.P.
    61 15 Members are requested to note that badminton practices will be resumed on Feb. 19 and that new shuttles wi'l only be issued on Wednesdays. Fridays. Saturdays. Sundays and holidays. Clubs or parties (affiliated to Singapore B.A.). desirous of having lriendly matches with the Party, should write to the
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    Keen Tennis On S.C.C. Courts
    426 15 Lady Champion In Action Opening Of Chinese New Year Tourney Singapore, Saturday. VERY keen tennis was witnessed on the Padang yesterday afternoon when 11 ties were decided in the I open Chinese New .Year tennis tournament. The S.C.C. courts were in excellent I condition, enabling
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    WOMEN'S HOCKEY
    207 15 G.S.C.'s Very Successful Season The Girls' Sports Club, Singapore, have had a most successful hockey season, as the figures published below show. h Their first team played six matches in all, won five and drew one. The second team played six matches, won five and los 1 one,
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    SPECIAL CRIME COURSE
    86 15 Canadian Officers To Study At New Scotland Yard Ottawa. For the first time in history two officers of the Royal Canadian Mounted Folice are going to England to undergo a three months' special course with New Scotland Yard. Decision to send the officers was announced by the
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    BADMINTON
    76 15 The Tanglin Malay B.P. will meet the Johore Posto BP. in a friendly match of badminton on Mpnday, Feb. 4. at the latter's court, Devonshire Road, Singapore, at 9 a.m. and 3 p.m The match will comprise of 4 singles and 4 doubles, and the following will represent the
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    ANOTHER THEATRE FOR SINGAPORE
    146 16 Chinese Magician At The Royal AMALGAMATED Theatres, Ltd., owners of the leading cinemas in Singapore, have extended their enterprises by taking over the Theatre Royal In North Bridge Road. Renamed the Royal Theatre, this comfortable amusement centre has been entirely renovated and redecorated. Special lighting has
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    105 16 American Scheme Of Air Development Reuter. Washington, Feb. 1. THE fact that President Roosevelt has issued a special message to Congress in connection with the Federal Aviation Commission's report is expected to lead to sympathetic action on the part of Congress. The Commission's chief recommendations are: Firstly,
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    231 16 Kills Shepherd And Mauls Two Corporals Belgrade. A marauding bear, which weighed 43 s.cne. has killed a shepherd and seriously injured two corporals of gendarmerie in a series of encounters in the hills near Zeleznika. The trouble began when an 13-year-old shepherd. Jovan Stepanovitch. sighted .he bear near
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    POSTHUMOUS AWARD
    115 16 Famous Cancer Doctor Who Was Killed By Scratch a Paris. Professor Grandclaude. the director of the Nord Department anti-cancer centre, has died of a scratch made accidentally on his finger while working in his little laboratory. The finger was immediately disinfected and operated on, but germs from a
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    BRITISH PREMIER
    73 16 Gift From Newfoundland Labour Unions London. A great tribute has been paid to Mr Ramsay Mac Donald, the Prime Minister of Great Britain, by the Labour unions of Newfoundland. During his stay in Newfoundland representatives of the Union had a long interview with Mr. Mac Donald. Now they
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    NOVELIST DEAD
    22 16 Reuter. London, Feb. 1. me death is announced of the novelist, Mr. J. s. Fletcher, author of 230 books —Reuter.
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    THE GREAT WORLD
    137 16 Attractions For Chinese New Year SPECIAL attractions are to be provided at the Great World Lhroughout the Chinese New Year holidays. These include the engagement of three Chinese troupes, Low Sai Thor Guan, Sa' Hong Hong, and Kirn Leong Thuang, the combination of three Malay operas in
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    89 16 Wearer Stabs Man For Jeering At Him Colombo, Ceylon. A 15-year-old boy decided to break tradition in trie Noi ui-Central Province ci ueyion. So lie appealed in nis village, .-uiuradhapura, in Western dress. But the signt of ins trousers vao too much :oi tne natives. Thejr jeered
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    60 16 Helsingfors. A Russian engineer named L F. Bulach claims to nave invented a system for the abbreviation of existing logarithm formulae to about a twentieth of their present form. Ihe newspaper Segodnya" stages that M. Bulach. who is at present living in Teheran, is reported to have
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    545 17 More Dance Music? VISIT OF A LOCAL RESIDENT MALAYAN resident who recentitecl Broadcasting House. writes to say that he wa< usly received and had ting talk with officials in Empire broadcasting-. >n of transmitting more was discussed. BAND DIFFICULTY d a visit to the B.B.C. taken
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    407 17 Change Of Programmes LOCAL TALENT ON THE AIR OUR Kuala Lumpur representative writegajs follows:— Not so long ago, I wrote about wireless enthusiasm in the State of Selangor especially in Kuala Lumpur, and of the general opinion here or ihe Malayan Amateur Wireless Society's broadcasts from
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    11 17 (Wavelength 49.0 metres'. SUNDAY 11 a.m.—1.30 p.m.: Recorded Music.
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      650 17 BERLIN, SHORT-WAVE STATION Programmes For The Week-End THE wireless programmes for the weekann °unced by the German 'nrtfri i aVe Station, Berlin, BroadHouse are as follows: (Germ P "pncri 1 DJN Announcement _Ucim., Eng,.). German Folk Sone 4 2S U^ e L° rC CaSt lGer 1 E"gl) l en Music
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      177 17 1. JCU£ d' can Maurice Ravel. 2. Lisle Joycusc Ciaude Eebussy. 3. Danse ri.ueilo dv fou. Manuel de Palla. D.bs p.m.. Electrical transcriptions: 1. -Kaiser-Quartet" by the Elmantiartet Jes Haydn. 2 Gavotte Barh played by the famous aui ai is? Andre: Eegovia. 3. Elisabeth Sehmann sing'; songs oi aufeert and
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    937 18 New Untitled Day On The Ether THE Right Hon, Sir James Par:, K.C.M.G., High Commissioner foi New Zealand in London, will broadcast a special message to the Dominion on the occasion of New Zealand Day, Wednesday, Feb. 6, at 9.0 a.m. G.M.T. A'so taking part in this special
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    380 18 Experiments In Clearer Transmission THE B.B.C. looks back on 1934 as a year in which the Empire Broadcasting Service has made steady progress and become more firmly established in the affections of an evergrowing body of listeners throughout the world. As a result of continuous experiments by the
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    142 18 GuardianshiD Of Toilers Withdrawn London. Jan. 30. UR. WINSTON Churchill made- a vigo- revs attack on the Government's Bill for the reform of India's cons': tution, last night, when he spoke in a series of broadcasts arranged to enabl.* all shades of opinion to find expression on this
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