Malaya Tribune, 12 February 1935

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    39 1 The Malaya Tribune Malaya's First National Newspaper: Guaranteed Largest Sales Vol XXII, No. 3G SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 12, 1935 FIVh CENTS. The Malaya Tribune. Singapore: Tuesday. Feb. 12, 1935. Malaya Tribune 2u i'AGlio. SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 12, 1935 FIVE
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      155 1 The aribuite Qutlfitaflt In z^dalaya Try Clover Brand B Q by Your Purse low y Br ami NATU«] 7 i r AM 6 V Omw J (Quality and economy for iw Combined Health Purity SOLE IMPORTERS Economy and THE EAST ASIATIC CO., LTD, Satisfaction. PENANG, KUALA LUMPUR SINGAPORE. MILK THE
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      174 1 I. ikonJI m PEERLESS I ERASMIC SOAP I *WBmtW§&&to Dainty, Alluring, Fragrant PEERLESS ERASMIC is incomparable and invaluable 1 or tne et all( can c a PPh* e d without I narm t0 tne most dei cate skins Refresn ing and invigorating it is a direct aid to the feySK
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    Shipping News & Notices. CUNARD WHITE STAR LINE
    1273 2 Shipping News Notices. CUNARD WHITE STAR LINE New Appointment For Sir Edgar Britten THE Cunard White Star Line officially announce that Sir Edgar T. Britten, R.D., R.N.R.. commander of the Berengaria, has been appointed the first Commodore-Commander of the company's fleet. Sir Edgar received his Knighthood in the New Year
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    SAFETY AT SEA
    415 2 Drastic Legislation Urged In U.S.A. I DRASTIC legislation to .safeguard lire and property on the high seas will be demanded during the present session of Congress, states Mr D. C. Roper, the U.S. Secretary ol Commerce, in his annual report Although not mentioning the Morro Castle and
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    NORWEGIAN TONNAGE
    240 2 The number and gross tonnage of the Norwegian merchant fleet show a large decline for the third year in succession, especially in the number of tfeaaters. According to the return issued by Det Nor.ske Veritas, which excludes vessels of under 100 gross tons, the fleet was induced in
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      388 2 SIbAMbU SAILINGS. —a——— i i i m i fllli Pa O.nd BRITISH INDI A f. O. S. N. Co/s SAILINGS. OUTWARDS. Due Tonnage. Singapore 1356. BHUTAN G.lOO Feb. 14 CAXTHAGE 15.00 Feb. 15 BfiHAR 6,00' Feb. 28 CATHAY 15,000 .rtar. 1 SOUDAN f1.600 Mar. 13 CORFU 15.000 Mar. 15 RANCH!
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      371 2 r\SSEN(;FR AND FREICHT SERVICE. TO GENOA. LONDON. ROTTERDAM, HAMBURG AND COPENHAGEN. From From From From Spore. Malacca. P rt Tcnang. M.S. Sham. t MEONIA 19-2 19-2 20-2 22-2 ALSIA U-:; v-:; 13-3 15-3 RORINGIA 2-4 2-4 :;-4 5-4 ERRIA 23-4 2JJ-4 24-4 25-4 LALANDIA 14-5 14-5 15-5 17-5 JUTLANDIA }-*'>
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      478 2 N. Y. M. LINE GENERAL PASSENGER AGENTS for CUNARD WHITE STAR LTD. (Incorporated in Japan.) To London via Naples, Marseilles. Next Sailings— 1935 s.s. HAKOZAKI MARU Feb. 21 m.s. TERKUNI MARU M 8 s.g. HAKUSAN MARU I 21 s.s. HARUNA MARU April 4 s.s. KATORI MARU 19 MINIMUM FARES TO
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      502 2 STEAMER SAILINGS. norddeutscher iioyi). ll!• Vd (Incorporated in Germany). The undernol-ed are the Company' tended fixtures:— Outwards. 1935. "SAALE," for Manila, H'kong, S'hai. N. China and Japan 1 "NECKAR." for Manila. H'kong, S'hai, N. China and Japan Feb. 23 HOMEWARDS. For Rotterdam, Hamburg Brent*. "FULI)A," also calls Genoa, B'lona, Casablanca.
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    TO-DAY'S MARKET POSITION
    133 3 iWDON NEW YORK 1)1 IX I.uying Interest I, orally 0ur Financial Correspondent) ve. Tuesday, ft orning. ,o-d:iv's Prices Singapore), 21 cts., down V3 ct. Tt no: Quiet. pore) $3 down N v*< Prices: r :> 16d., down 1 16d. r om Dull. 12" cts., down 3 16
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    GOLD CLAUSE
    60 3 Emergency May Declared M-w York, Feb. 6. ritatively stated that the a proclamation dec- national emergency in cii on adverse to the frjvsn in the gold Reuter Wireless. Washington, Feb. 5. it told the Whit? rence he had not sing of Stock Exchanges old clause will be he
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    SINGAPORE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE
    51 3 DAILY PRICES CURRENT, ror h M A No. L X. Ribbed Smoked Shew. Singapore, Tuesday, noon. Buyers. Sellers- 21 21Mi month n% 21^2 21*s 21 23 23 25 25 1 2 of Market:—Dull, steady. London Spot Sheet «>5 16d. Sp I Sheet G. cts. 12% per
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    Financial News & Views. LATEST SINGAPORE SHARE QUOTATIONS
    1228 3 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 Bvatt: MINING Singapore, Tuesday, 10 a.m. Issue. Value. Buyers. Sellers. I 4 Ampat Tin 4 3 4,9 £1 Asam
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    THE BUKIT PALONG SYNDICATE, LTD.
    644 3 Total Dividend Of 9 Per Cent THE Sixteenth Ordinary General Meeting of the Bukit Palong Syndicate l/d was held on Wednesday, Jan- 30, 935, at the Registered Office, 50 and 51 iiircn Road, Seremban. ltM Representative of the Secretaries •Messrs Mansergh and Tayler) having cad
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    STOCK EXCHANGE
    366 3 Pepper Crisis Creates Nervousness Reuter Wireless. London, Feb. 6. ON the Stock Exchange to-day operators continued to adopt a cautious policy, namely owing to prolonged nervousness regarding the financial solution of the pepper crisis and the markets generally continued dull, the only redeeming feature being support for "old
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    TOKYO ELECTRIC
    291 3 Revision In Allocation For Depreciation t Lazard Bros, and Co. and the Whitehall Trust, fiscal agents for the sterling sar.es of Tokyo Electric Light Company Six Per Cent. First Mortgage bonds, recall in an announcement that under the indenture dated May 15, 1928, securing the bonds, the company
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    WEEKLY RUBBER REPORT
    248 3 Dull And Sagging Market MESSRS. Lewis and Peat, Ltd.. London much the position of Rubber itself, which shows signs of imnrovement but the general uncertainty ?n other large commodities. Added to m til the Gold situation is settled in X aJ markets; are likely to be p%fcauUon
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    GUTHRIE AND CO.'S REPORT
    185 3 Singapore, Feb. 8 Owing to the Chinese New Yeai Holidays, the difficulties in the London commodity market and also the American Geld Clause question, our market has luled dull and featureless, although the undertone remains firm. Latest quoULions to hand this morning are as follows* Spot
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    RENONG TIN DREDGING
    22 3 The output of the Renong Tin Dredging Co., Ltd., for the month of January was: No 3 dredge—36s piculs.
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      107 3 SOUTH BRITISH INSURANCE COMPANY, LTD~, rporated in New Zealand). FIRE, MARINE, MOTw AND WORKMEN'S COMPENSATION. L, C. MARGOLIOUTH, I Manager. ifFICE: 2, FINLAYSON GREEN. THE EASTERN BANK LIMITED (Incorporated in England). SINGAPORE BRANCH j 4, D'Ahneida Street. I and Sub9Crib€d £2,000,000 P.id-np-Capital V. aUserve Fund and rest 600,0W BEAD OFFICE:
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      12 3 THE EASTERN UNITED ASSURANCE CORPORATION, UID. ma, mamne, MOTOR CAR, PERSONAL ACCIOKNT
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      33 3 Nederlanfcche Bgndel-Maatschappij* V« (NETHERLANDS TRADING SOCIETY). Established in Amsterdam, HFAD OFFICE: AMSTERDAM. HEAD IN HAGUE, n n( hpl throughout the Dutch IS*** Tk. N.tion.l Pro.tati.l Bwk, IJ-"**- Wori4 giMOAPOKE OFFICE I PENANG OFFICE:
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      118 3 iHK YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK LIMITED, MEYER CHAMBERS, RAFFLES PLACE. Capital Fully Paid Yen 100.000,000. Reserve Fund Yen 124.250,000. HEAD OFFICE: YOKOHAMA BRANCHES at Alexandria, BarlM. Dairen. Fengtien, Hamburg. Hankow, Har bin! Hongkong. Hiking, KaracM, Kobe. London. Los Angeles, Manila, Mojt, Nagasaki. Nagoya, New York, Osaka Pans, Peinine Rangoon. Rio de
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      224 3 Oversea-Chinese Banking 7 Corporation Lid. (Incorporated In Straits Settlements* SUCCESSORS TO THE CHINESE COMMERCIAL BANK. Ltd., THE HO HONG BANK, LUL THfc UUWWfi w OVERSEA CHINESE BANK, Ltd. CAPITAL Authorised $40,000,000.00. Paid Up $10,000.000.00. HF AD OFFICE: CHINA BUILDING. CHULIA STREET, SINGAPORB HEAD WJJg»- BRANCH; 458 NORTH BRIDGE ROAD. BOARD
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      529 4 M. HASSAN, a* 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 fm*ls, Why not consult us about your requirements Estimate submitted upon request without charge or obligation 'PHONE 3411. ii
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      653 4 I EDUCATIONAL. FAR EASTERN MUSIC SCHOOL. Established 1928. (A Government Registered School). j (For Boys and Girls). l-A, Kirk Terrace, Dhoby Ghaut, Singapore. Enrol for a Sound Musical Education -Systematic Training both Jn Techniiue and Theory. Complete Courses eading to T.C.L. Certificate, Diploma, m etc. Booklet free M. ANCIANO. Principal.
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      474 4 NOTICE. The public are hereby notified that Mr. T. L. Leijssius is no longer in our employ having terminated his services as from 31st December, 1934. F. A. BARTHOLOMEUSZ, Manager, F. A. Bartholomeusz, Ltd. SINGAPORE MUNICIPAL 4h DEBENTURE STOCK, 1930. Interest Due Ist March, 1935. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that
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      363 4 Singapore Municipality TENDERS. TENDERS are now invited for the following materials or services. For particulars, see Municipal Tender Room. Date of closing: Repairs and Colourwashing of External Walls of Victoria Memorial Hall Theatre, 4 p.m., Friday, Feb. 15, 1935. Lease of Municipal Land at Sungei Road for erection of advertisement'
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      366 4 HOMOEOPATHY. Yon pay less for Hnmoci», Natural Treatment Care. Treated by qualified 30 years Experienced M.D.H., Etc. I Specialist for Chronic, Complicated Diseases and Given-up Incurable Cases. Eyes Piles treated free. Thousands Cured Here <Sfe Outports. CONSULT: For Regaining Your Health Between, 9 to 11 a.m. 2 to 6 p.m.
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      356 4 Admittedly there are I a.id Score of WATCH, CLOCK GRAMft PHONE REPAIRERS j n Singapore, but Yick Woh Hine 429, NORTH BRIDGE RO\D (Near Middle Roao) can honestly claim t G hay, enoari. experience to safeiy handle all delict watches, etc. AREN'T THEY THE CON* TORS TO THE BRITISH KRM
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    MANILA STRIKE RIOT
    194 5 Clash Between Chinese And Police Manila, Jan. 30. i Seven Chinese were injured and a iV>liceman was sevarely manhandled wh- n between 500 and 700 Chinese strikers attacked two policejn:n who stooped them from staging a parade for which they had secured no permit. The fight took
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    LEOPOLD PREMYSLAV
    109 5 Violin Recital At The Hollandsche Club At the Hollandsche Club. Singapore, on Saturday a violin recital was given by the noted artist. Leopold Premyslav. who was assisted by Mrs. Kleijn at the piano. The programme was Praeludium and Allegro. Pugnani; Sonata in G-minor. Tartini; Adagio and Fuga, Bach;
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    41 5 His many friends in Penang and Perak will be gald to learn that Mr. W. J. B. Ashby, J.P-, ot Ipoh, has been successfully operated on in Penang by Dr. Brandon Bravo for cataract. Mrs. Ashby is with him in Penang.
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    CRIMINAL APPEAL
    424 5 Re-trial Ordered By Judge Singapore, Monday. I CRIMINAL appeal from the decision /I of the Magis rato in the lower court, was disposed of by Mr. Justice Prichard in the Supreme Court to-day, the Deputy Public Prosecutor, asking for a re-trial in the case in which a local
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    LOCAL ACCIDENTS
    147 5 Omnibus Fatality In Geylang Road Singapore. Monday. Among the week-end accidents trol-ley-bus casualities top the list with four. The first was a Chinese yomh, of twelve years of age who fell off a trolley-bus at Paya Lebar and sus ainea injuries to his face, hands and legs. The
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    GRAVE OF ATTILA?
    136 5 Fragments Of Metal Coffin Found Prague. The grave of Attila, King of the Huns and "Scourge of God," is believed to have beftn. found near Turcansky Sv. Mart n, in Slovakia. Near the traditional site, a hillock standing out noticeably in the middle of a very level
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    ADMISSION TO BAR
    85 5 Hitch In Kuala Lumpur Petition (From Our Own Reporter) Kuala Lumpur, Monday. The application by Jean Singh Chebra, for admission as a solicitor and advocate of the Supreme Court of the 5. M.S.. in the Supreme Court this morning, was postponed for a fortnight 042 the application
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    MR. AND MRS. BEGG IN COURT
    368 5 Alleged Assault Case Continued J Singapore. Monday. FURTHER evidence was recorded before Mr. C. H. Whitton, the Fourth Magistrate, this afternoon when the hearing of the case in which a European is charged with assaulting Mr. begg and four women are charged with assaulting
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      81 5 aI I -I -8i«r mm Details from: Spot Radio, Ltd., 58, ORCHARD ROAD. I Stops Tickling I Throat I flflH Stop it, quickly, with Chamberlain's k Cough Remedy.Soothesawaythesore- J^aSSiWOUP neis, breaks up inflammation, clears the air passages. Safe for children as A 1 11 THROAT well as adults, for it
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      199 5 OXYCED ACETYLEDE I-3B» i ,i j 13 Warm Studios 1. 5 IM|i>f<i|ii|n|,i|iitii|;<tiftiiaiitiii 'IHf' fiii '•iiti:|nlnlHii!|iiltT|ii|ii|ii|iiii:ii<ii,(ii|iiti>tM|nfu(i'a<itn|ii«':iiii,i|"|i!tM|ii»iiVtr I Oi STOCK OF INTERESTING BOOKS. Z 1 FOOTBALL—HOW TO SUCCEED, by R-*v. K. IL G. Hunt $0.30 LAWN TENNIS- HOW TO SUCCEED, by F. K. Burrow 10.30 Z HOCKEY-HOW TO SUCCEED, by Marjorie Pollard
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      357 5 \Urdess TO-DAY'S EMPIRE PROGRAMME A Light Classical Concert ■JO-DAY'S Empire Wireless programme ;o p.m Big Bon. Sidney Torch, Kgarj oi the Regal. Edmonton. «50 pm.: Troise and his Mandoliers. Time Signal at 7.20 p.m. rhe New Victoria Cinema directed by Sydney Phasey. m tite New Victoria Cinema. Luigi Voselli'a Hungarian
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      246 5 BERLIN, SHORT-WAVE STATION Wireless Programme For To-Day THE wireless programme for to-aay as announced by the German Shortwave Station Berlin, Broadcasting House, is as follows:— 4.05 p.m.: djb, djn Announcement (Germ., Englt. German Folk Song. Programme Forecast (Germ., Engl.). 4.20 pm.: Songs with Concertina and Moutn Organ Accompaniment. 4.50 p.m.:
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    CANADA'S OLDEST MAN
    109 6 Threaded A Needle On 111 th Birthday North Bay. Ontario. Canada has been having an argument about its oldest inhabitant—and now the V l i c Deen uridisputediy given to Mr t° hn B i!i c k of this town who has passed r.is 111 th birthday.
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    THE SPIRIT ELEPHANT
    86 6 Believed To Be Re-Incarnation Of Villager Rangoon. Po Chaung" is.usually a fierce marauding rogue elephant, the terror of the Burmese jungle, who destroys crops wherever he goes. But when ho comes to the fields or c M omV° k th le mere?y Ion" S?V~ Say> Po Chaun
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    ONE RUPEE DAMAGES
    105 6 Alleged Libel By Madras Magistrate Madras. Nominal damages of one rupee (about Is. 6dj have been awarded here by the City Civil Judge against the Chief Presidency Magistrate of Madras for libel. The plaintiff was Dr. Anwaruddln. He stated that the defendant wrote a letter in which
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    TWENTYFOURTH CHILD
    62 6 Baby With Half-Brother Aged 43 Scottsbluff, Nebraska. Mr. William Plate, a 68-year-old resident of this city, has just become the .ather of his twentyfourth child Sixteen of the children are living The oldest child, a son is 43. He is three years older than his stepmother —Piatz's second
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    JUST WHAT YOU WANT TO KNOW— TO-DAY'S SHIPPING
    417 6 JUST WHAT YOU WANT TO KNOW TO-DAY'S SHIPPING Temporary Surveying Marks Withdrawn NOTICE TO MARINERS The Master Attendant of the Straits Settlements has received word from the Acting Harbour Master of Penang, that Notice No. 2 of 1935 (temporaryJ, has been cancelled, the lighted surveying beacons (a) formerly situated on
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    HARBOUR BOARD
    117 6 SHIPS ALONGSIDE THE WHARVES OR EXPECTED TO ARRIVE Singapore, Feb. 12. East Wharf (Entrance Gate 1) Kumsang 20; Rajula 22. Main Wharf (Entrance Gate 3) Dempo 18; Toussoum 16; Helenas 13; Kedah 11; Anshun 6. Empire Dock (Entrance Gate 3) Thurland Castle 32; Silverwalnut 36. Empire Dock (Entrance
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    MAILS EXPECTED
    56 6 Mails from Batavia and Palembang by aeroplane are expected at the General Pest Office. Singapore, at 2.30 p.m. today. From Holland by the Dempo. due at Singapore at 11 a.m. to-day. From China by the Kumsang, due at Singapore at noon to-day. From China by the Rawalpindi, due
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    92 6 Tunku Nong, the son of H. H Tunku Mohamed Jewa, who left for England by the s.s. "Corfu" last month to further his studies has arrived in London and is entering Wrekin College Well .ngton, Shropshire, instead of 'Kinmcl School, Wales. Mr. J. F. F. Gregg, District Officer, Lumut, left
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    MONEY MARKET
    280 6 j SELLING Singapore, Feb 12. London 4 months' sight 24 7j32 London 3 months' sight 2 4 3jit. London 60 days' sight 2 4 5,32 London 30 days' sight London demand 2(4 3131 London T.T. 2(4 S|32 Lyons and Paris demand 860 Hamburg demand 140 New York demand
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    PRODUCE
    222 6 Singapore. Feb. 12. R. (Siami W. Coast N. 1 per Koyan $122 R. (Siam) W Coast N. 2 per Koyan $120 R. < Siam) W. Coast N. 3 per Koyan $119 Rice, B. Siam N. 1 per Koyan $123 Rico, B. Siam N. 2 per Koyan $120 Rice, Siam.
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    DIARY OF THE DAY
    174 6 WHAT'S ON? Public Functions And Sports Fixtures TO-DAY, FEB. 12 High Tides.—4.31 a.m., 7.08 p.m Football: S.C.C. II v. S.R.C. li, SRC S.C.F.A. v. Wiltshires, Anson Uo>r Stadium; Y.M.C.A. v. Y.M.C.A. Sr i. .7 Y.M.C.A. ground. TO-MORROW, FEB. 13 High Tides 5.38 a.m., 9.05 p.m. Golf:
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    AMUSEMENTS
    76 6 ALHAMBRA. Heroes For Sale? APOLLO.—Chinese picture-. CAPITOL.—' Bird Of Parac EMPIRE.—"Myrt and Marge" and T7J Tell the World." GREAT WORLD—Ca ha rr-Side-shows, Dean's Grui.r'. r>pera Chinese Wayangs, Cinemas, Talk;es. etc. MARLBOROUGH.— Krishna Leela." NEW WORLD. -Cabaret Dancing, Malay Operas. Chinese Wayangs, Cinemas, Talkios. etc. PAVILION.—'GirIs Will Bo 80. RITZ
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    CHINESE LIQUID EGGS
    179 6 Are They Produced Under Hygienic Conditions Reuter. London. Feb. 11 IN the House of Comr'.on\ :h sanJ conditions under which Ch liquid f/*gs we:a produced was r by Sir Percy Hurd. Dojosennine II P for Dsvizes. in asking whether an fective inspection was carried out in Britain
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    AIR CONVENTION
    48 6 Italian Government Make* Counter-Proposal Reuter. Berlin, Feb The Rome correspondent cf the H liner Tagblatt reports "reliably" the Italian Government ha.; niaci" <- lomatic representations in Lone Paris stating their objections to proposed Air Convention and makii'S counter-proposal of a Five-Power *ir Convention ol ail the m.. <
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      349 6 1 SINGAPORE HOTELS AiininiuiuiMiuiiiiiiiniHiiiiuiJiiiii^ I SEA VIEW HOTEL. IDEAL SEASIDE RESORT. C S TENNIS, GOLF. SWIMMING, SUNBATHING. I X] EVERY ROOM WITH BATH AND MODERN SANITARY INSTALLATION. h RUNNING HOT AND COLD WATER. I H ONE OF SINGAPORE'S SCENIC BEAUTY SPOTS. fi c TO-NIGHT I P FORMAL. I SPECIAL DINNER
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      496 6 [POSTAL INTtILIGBKI SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE TO-DAY Java, South-West Sumatra S East Borneo, Celebes Moluccas and T. Dilly (Dempo) 2.30 p.m. Netherlands Indies, iJagan and Selat Pandjang (Hong Thong) 3 p.m. Bengkalis, Laboean Bilik and Tandjong Balei (Rokan) 3 p.m. Fort de Kock, Padang. Pakan Baroe and Siak (Hong Kwongi 3
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      70 6 DAILY WEATHER REPORT Malayan Meteorological Service Yesterday. Last n -rat «T I**1**- Bright Mi«v Temp. Rainfall. Sunshine. Tern» Manons. Deg.F. Inches. Hours. De^p. Alor Star 93 Nil llj 68 Si.-mwan 92 Nil 10.3 72 Kota Bharu 87 Nil 11.3 69 bukit Jeram 91 Nil 115 7«} Malacca 92 Nil 11.2
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    Motoring Notes & News BACK TO THE STEAM CAR
    670 7 Motoring Notes News BACK TO THE STEAM CAR :i Or Oil To Be Used As Fuel been driving over the 1 roads in a car externally shable from an ordinary behaving in a slightly and sending from its exrad of poison gas. an •her of white steam, writes correspondent of
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    CHEAP AS TURKEYS
    204 7 Buying Your Car By The Pound THE rich uncles .if species is not fILS Ulte extinct), and generous rs wno are giving cars for P resent this year can justify f,~i r extravagance with some ne* flgZ *IUStl USt ff uea by the Company a cos? B
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    SAFER CARS
    1118 7 And More Beautiful Ones After some 30 years of working ii. dependently, automobile engineers and manufacturers have at last realised the advantages of co-operation with a view to producing at the same time the safes, and best-looking automobiles (writes H. S. in -The Fielo"'. In the eld days
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    A SUCCESSFUL NEWCOMER
    344 7 Popularity Of The New Morris Eight THOUGH the 1935 shooting season ha*/ not been long uncUr way, it is alredav obvious that one. of its sensations is the popularity of the Morris Eight. The latter's forerunner, the Morris Minor, made history by its performances in ail parts
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      236 7 Introducing The RENAULT AIRSPORT. (j Outstanding Speed and Acceleration. Built for the enthusiast who desires high performance and outstanding acceleration, with ex- treme economy and case of handling. Cycle Carriage Co,, (1926) Ltd. Singapore, Kttala Lumpur, Malacca. Ipoh Motors, Ipoh. Penang Motors, Penang. Lee Brothers, Batu Pahat. 5 "W 7
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      181 8 I "Wtmmsai WE LIVE! WE LOVE !WE FIGHT! WE HATE S 1 WHAT DON'T WE DO FOR Kmm OUR DAILY BREAD KIN( VII)0RS El i< F MILLION HEARTS. I 'jf jf ONE OF THE MIGHTIEST STORIES EVER FILMED l y J j1 C( U) R x.'v^r l^ BRK U) j
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      154 8 g I I i I I hh i i i i i i i i i i i MMMNIuiaMMMi j TRADE LOTUS* MARK 1 FACE BEAUTIFIER, I (A British Empire Product). I 1 Makes the FAIR-BEAUTIFUL- Z BEAUTY an-ANGEL. f I Bewitchingly Perfumed now the I CRAZE in Malaya. D.E.I..
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      175 8 too much j smoking Vcs But JU one Nlc-o-dn past lie every night before retiring will keep you free from all the dangers of nicotine poison. It is the only pr >ved smokers safeguard —Nic-o-c.n definitely neutralizes nicotine. Dull p&lntes are refreshMi (1 ff stion and >I t p are
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      193 8 Everybody's talking about this 'jrand Adventure Thriller Dozens are eoaafcag to see it twice EAST FEW Don't miss it jj j I j 6.15 NIGHTLY 9.15. DOLORES DEL Rio in R.K.O.'s thrill-jammed epic In her child sh delight in a lover she "made big sin" •ed to an angry volcano
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    AROUND MALAYA
    246 9 Movements Of Prominent People MR. Sangara Pillai, attached to the State Treasury. Kuala Lipis, is an inmate of the General Hospital, Kuala Lipis, suffering from a severe attack of Malaria. Sir Samuel Thomas. Chief Justice of the F.M S.. paid a private visit to Kuala Lipis on Monday
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    BORN DURING GREAT WAR
    131 9 20th Birthday 0£ French Quadruplets Parit:. The "Allied" quadruplets have celebrated their 20th birthday at their home —near Versailles. Two youths and two girls, they are named after the heads of the four Allied Powers who fought the Germans in the Great War. Born in 1915.
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    DEBTOR IMPRISONED
    102 9 Failed To Obey The Order Of Court (From Our Own Reporter Kuala Lumpur, Monday. An Indian judgment debtor ihis morning was sentenced to a week's civil imprisonment in the Second Police Court as a result of his failure to pay up Instalments as ordered. He was sued by
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    CECIL DE MILLE
    28 9 Cecil B. DeMille once played Shakeroeara on the stage in the German language and can still recite lengthy passages from the play in flawless German.
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    MALACCA'S NEEDS
    686 10 ran Cheng Lock's speech at the luncheon given by the Chinese of Malacca in honour of ix.£. the Governor makes us realise more tuan ever how serious is tne j los> caused by his retirement from the Legislative Council Such I speakers are rare in any community, and
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    MR W. G. BAKER
    131 10 Telegraph Company Manager Retiring THE Overseas Telegraph Chinese S.atT Association celebrated its second anniversary by holding a d rner at tii mrjr« b Ho.el. Over seven y per.-o at ended. Amongst the guests were Mr W. G Baker, the retiring Divisional Manacer Straits District, and Mrs.
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    GOING TO SARAWAK
    130 10 Lord Lady Inehcape Due On The Carthage Lord and Lady Lichcape are passengers on the Carthage, which is due at Singapore on Friday. They will proved tc Kuching on a visit ;o the Rajah and Ranee of Sarawak. Lady Inchaoe's parents. Lo~d Inehcape succeeded his fa her
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    HON. ARTHUR HOWARD
    105 10 Lord Strathcona's Brother In Malaya Singapore, Tuesday. The Hon. Arthur Howard, brother of Lord Strathcona. is on a visit to Malaya. He leL Singapore this morning for Malacca, where he will stay with Mr. G. Wiseman, resident director of Dunlop Plantations. Formerly a Captain in the Scois
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    RIOT MEMORIAL MASS
    58 10 Paris, Feb. 5. Religious services were hUd in many chuiches on the occasion of the first aimiversarv of the riots iast year, wh n the authorit es fire.d on demonstrators attempting to storm the Chamber of Deputi s as an outcome of the Stavisky scandal, and killed
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    Notes and Comments Short-Sighted
    210 10 UP to the end of September last year, the F.M.S. Government had spent $5,188,500 on the development of the Cameron H'ghlands.. Of that sum, Pahang, which claims the greater part of the area occupied by the Highlands, contributed $430,000, or less than a tenth. The proportion
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    Those Potent Waters
    182 10 MR. Tan Ch'-ny Lock, in welcomng the Governor to Malacca, ment'oned that the. waters of Bukit China are i supposed to exercise a potent charm ov:r all who drink of them, whether they are visitors or residents. And H s '^e ency quoted the old African be■ie
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    The Far East
    237 10 ACCORDING to the Sovii I mistar ol Defence in the last fo years the military strength of the Union has been increased from 60 io 940.000 armed and trainee! this year a sum cf G. 500.000.000 re is to be spent on military defences the Red Army.
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    Grave Warnings
    191 10 I HPHE Western Power? j of the dangerous potentialities jf the events now taking place in the Far I East. Mr. Lloyd George recently v I a grave warning when ne stated thai China was b^.'ng "eat nln gulp I housacds oi square mile* b. Japan" and that
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    Topics Of The Day
    303 10 By "Looker-On" WE are experienc ng a drought—l won't say "suffering from," for most of ns have no objection to dry weather. I Singapore has been without rain foe many days, and agriculturists are becoming anx'ous. A A A It would seem that the "times are
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    Italy On The Verge Of War In North Africa FORCES MASSED ON FRONTIER
    188 11 byssinian army READY Challenge Issued W ill Defend Country To The Last" Reuter. Rome, Feb. 12. |1 Itah intends war Abyssi- nians will defend their country to the last. We have 800,000 men under arms and we
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    WIRELESS LUNCHEON
    126 11 Remarkable Experiment In London Reuter Wireless. London, Feb. 7. A :....:kable long-distance wireless held in London and Cape when the Postmasterand Mr. Thomas at one ena k Hyde Park Hotel at the Over--ae luncheon, while at the other p: -c: were General Hertzog and Major A o:\ C:
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    103 11 Arrangements For Celebrations Almost Complete Reuter Wireless. London, Feb. 7. rhe programme for the Silver Jubilee 'orations is almost complete. His Majesty will broadcast a message the Empire on the evening of May b, '••'•anniversary of his accession, after he d the Queen return to Buckingham ace from
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    ANTI-SEMITISM IN IRAQ
    70 11 Reuter Wireless. London, Feb 6. The quest on of growing anti-semitism in Iraq was raised in the House of Commons. Sir John Simon stating ho retted to say that recent reports n confirmed the development of an 'i .ti-Jewish fer.Hng. He had no reason to b 1
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    ANGLO-RUMANIAN AGREEMENT
    179 11 £2,500,000 Due To British Traders Reuter Wireless. London, Feb. 8. SIGNATURE of the Anglo-Rumanian agreement to-day arranging for 1 quietat on of £2.500.000 due to British traders was announced to-day by Mr. Runclman in the House of Commons. The Rumanian Government is arranging to nay £400.000 by the
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    GOLD BONDS
    176 11 Forecast Of Court's Decision Reuter. New York. Feb 12 THE opinion is growing that the Supreme Court may render the Gold Clause decision on Feb. 12Tuesday is a holiday, but the Court will be in session and it is pointed v that if the decision is announced in
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    SIR HENRY LAMBERT
    177 11 Death Of Former Senior Crown Agent London, Feb. 11. The death is announced of Sir Henry Charts Lambert. K.C.M.G., C.B., F.S.A. Born on Dec. 7. 18C3, the eldest son of the late Mr. H. T. Lambert, of Sandhills. Btetchingley. Surrey, Sir Henry was educated at Eton and
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    GENERAL SMUTS' WARNING
    360 11 Pacific Danger URGENT APPEALS TO JAPAN Reuter. London, Feb. 1 i. TpHE Daily Telegraph, commenting on General Smuts' speech says that the world must keep its eyes wide open to the convulsive stirrings Oil the edge of the Pacific Ocean. The most practical aim for those, who
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    HAUPTMAN TRIAL
    253 11 Dramatic Appeal For Acquittal Reuter. Fiemington, Feb. 11/ IN his final speech for the defence in the Hauptmann trial. Mr. Reilly declared that a gang kidnapped the Lindbergh baby with the aid of disloyal servant. The baby was carried downstairs by someone he knew and trusted and th-;
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    ON OTHER PAGES
    37 11 FINANCIAL NEWS, 3. WIRELESS PROGRAMME, 5. CLUB DIARY, 6. MOTORING NOTES. 7 DROUGHT IN SINGAPORE, 12. ROTARY CLUB MEETING, 13. SPORTS NEWS, 14 and 15. CAMERON HIGHLANDS SOCIETY, 16. LETTERS TO THE EDITOR, 18.
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    THE REDS IN SZECHUEN
    402 11 Troops Inflict Heavy Losses Hongkong, Feb. 12. GENERAL Liv Hsiang, the Szechuen commander-in-chief, wired to Marshal Chiang Kai Shek yesterday that 6,0U0 Reds had attacked the Government positions in southern Szechuen um.ng the past few days and they had Dten repulsed with heavy losses. A portion
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    SPINSTERS DISFAVOURED
    60 11 Chinese Magistrate Urges Women To Marry Hongkong. Feb. 12. The magistrate of Haifeng has ordered that no woman is to be singL- so that the existing high brithrate may be maintained. No widow under the age of 40 will be allowed to keep her widowhood. The rrder will
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    BRITISH MINISTER IN CHINA
    118 11 Question Of Residence In Nanking- Reuter. London, Feb. 11. IN the House of Commons, 8 r William Henry Davison. Conservative M.P. for Kensington, re-raised the question of the British Minister's res. d. nee ;n Nanking and asked how often the Minister visited Nanking or Shanghai since
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    CEYLON MALARIA
    52 11 Epidemic Causes 30,000 Deaths Reuter Wireless. Colombo, Feb. 8. It is estimated at least 30,000 have died In the malaria' epidemic in Ceylon, 6.000 of which occurred in the Central Province. In order to ensure proper distribution of relief, convalescent homes throughout Ceylon are to be under Government
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    CHINESE ART
    39 11 Shanghai, Feb. 12. The Nanking Government has decided to select 400 pieces of porcelain, copper, jadge, and slik and works cf art for exhibition at London. A preliminary exhibition will be held in Shanghai.—Sin Chew Jit Poh.
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    BRITISH CABINET CRISIS?
    515 11 Rumours Of Changes ANNOUNCEMENT BY MR. BALDWIN Reuter. London, Feb. 11. THE fortunes of the National Government were seriously impaired by the events of last week. Parliamentary circles are buzzing with reports as to what the coming week will produce. The Ministerialists admit thai the breakdown of
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    Mo Water Shortage In Singapore SERIOUS DROUGHT CONTINUES
    639 12 Outbreak Of Fires SPLENDID WORK OF THE BRIGADE Sinjrap«>r<\ Tut's'Ijty. THOUGH thi re is no rause for alarm Singapore lias been experiencing a serious drought during' the past three weeks. Thanks to the supply of water from (lunoug i'lilai, there is no
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    HIGHWAY ROBBERY
    63 12 Singapore. Tuesday. A Hosier) was robbed whilst he was walking along Rochore Canal Road last night. Xc was suddenly accosted by three compatriots and relieved of about $40 io cash. As a result or a repon promptly mado by tin vie,mi. one oi the alleged culprits was am
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    RAIN COST £8,000
    51 12 Nicosia, Cyprus. 1 During a visit to certain distressed oiva.s. the Governor of Cyprus exhorted the cultivators to pray for rain. H m has now fallen. It has caused heavy floods that houses and hve- ock have been swept away and dam- 1 k'- l ';-..< dil
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    OXFORD & CAMBRIDGE SOCIETY
    164 12 OXFORD CAMBRIDGE SOCIETY Annual Meeting Fixed For Feb. 27 THE annual meeting of the Oxford and Cambridge Society of Malaya will be held at the Adelphi Hotel on Wednesday, Feb. 27. at 7 p.m. In the report for 1934, signed by the I hon. secretaries. Mr. T. C. Spenser Wilkinson
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    LOCAL ACCIDENTS
    120 12 Workman Scalded By Boiling Tar Singapore. Tuesday. Ai 1 p.m. yesterday a Chinese workman at the Municipal Stores sustained severe burns to his hands, legs an! face, boiling tar having been spilt over j him. He was removed to the General Hospital I An elderly Malay was found
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    A FURTHER SENTENCE
    73 12 T. C. Groves Convicted Again In Police Court j Singapore. Tuesday. T. C. Grove, a former Inspector of Police who wus recently convicted on charges of cheating and sent to prison, was produced before the Second Magistrate. Mr. N. Grice. this morning, to answer a charee of
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    MAKING GOOD SOUPS
    115 12 To make soups as a good soup cook would make them if similar highest grade materials were obtainable Is the object behind the Home-made" style which are now being prepared by the makers of the famous Heinz 57 Varieties. "Nothing need be added" Is the poim stressed
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    FROZEN SWAN
    70 12 I.)' '111. I Bitterly cold weather has brought considerable distress to the many varieties of birds and game which inhabit the lakes around Berlin. The fire brigade of the suburb of Spandau were summoned to set at liberty an elderly swan which had become frozen into the backwater
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    LABOUR RETURNS
    24 12 r.871 State-aided and 1,402 non- < State-aided adult labourers arrived from the Madras Presidency during January. The number of departures j was 2.059.
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    126 12 The engagement was announced on Sunday between Mr. M. Mi Carvalho. Vehicle Examiner and Foreman of the Malacca Municipality, -and Miss H. de I Rozario, of Kuala Lumpur. H. H. Seyeidina Thahcr Seifuddin, representative of Mullah Y. A. J. Kalimuduin, Surat, sailed for Bombay by the President Johnson to-day, after
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    PEPPER DEBACLE
    119 12 Another Firm Posted On Rubber Exchange Reuter. London, £cb. 11. THE firm of Rolls and Son were posted cri the Rubber Exchange- to-day. Rolls and Son bought pepper on behalf of the pool and the firm also deals in rubber, shcllac, and jute. Mr. Joseph Rolls, f he
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    THE EARL OR ROSSLYN
    149 12 Visiting Singapore With The Countess Singapore, Tuesday. The Earl of Rosslyn and the Countess Rosslyn are visiting Singapore on holiday. They came out from Home by the Van Ohlenbarnevelt and have been staying as the guests of a friend in Port Dickson. The Earl had been
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    "NOISE FIENDS"
    98 12 Bombay's Motorists To He Silenced I Bombay. Bombay's motorists are to be silenced —by order. No longer are they to vent their bile on traffic conditions and generally express their feelings" with the bom I The Director of Public Information has issued a communique drawing the attention of
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    SOVIET METHUSALEH
    66 12 Moscow. A man who might, have claimed to be the oldest man in Soviet Russia, but could not he bothered to do so. ha.> died at the age of 152. There seems to be no dispute locally ns to the authenticity of his age Which is to be
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    JAPAN AND NORTH CHINA
    189 12 Aggressive Intentions Denied THE report hut Ooi Dohihara has been appoint eel Chief Japanese Military Attache in China lias been confirmed. He was entertained to dinner by General Ume'su. the Japanese Commander in Tientsin, on Saturday evening. Important discussions were held. Col. Dohihara told pressmen that
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    MUNICIPAL AFFAIRS
    224 12 Action Taken By Committees It is announced that the following action has been taken by committees of the Singapore Municipal Commissions: COMMITTEE NO. 2 Approved the termination of all licences for food stalls in Eu Tong Sen Street as from Oct. 1. 1935. Agreed to appeal to His
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    CHINESE MAGICIAN
    189 12 Clever Acts In Change Of Programme MR. Chang Wei Chung, the Chinese magician, continues to mystify large audiences at the Rpyal Theatre. He and his talented company presented an entire change of programme at the week-end and further amazed those present with his skill as an illusionist. One
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    RAFFLES LIBRARY
    81 12 Half-Yearly Sale Of Magazines On Thursday A sak- of magazines and periodicals purcnased for the Raffles Library between January and June of this year will be held at the library on Thursday at 5 p.m Purchasers at this sale will receivj back numbers of magazines and periodicals regularly
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    MRS. "X"
    50 12 Immigrant Charged With Extortion Singapore, Tuesday. A Burmese Eurasian named Jack Underdown was this morning produced before Mr. Norman Grice, the Second Magistrate, on a charge of attempting to extort $20 from Mrs. "X," by threatening to expose her to Government." The case was postponed for a week.
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    MALACCA FIRE
    44 12 'From Our Oicn Correspondent) Malacca. Feb. 9. A fire broke out at Lorong Pandan about 3.30 a.m. to-day in an attap shophouse which was completely gutted. It is believed that a table lamp was accidentally upset. The. damage is estimated at $500.
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    "AT HOME" TO THE GOVERNOR
    372 12 Successful Function At Malacca /From Our Own Correspondent) Malacca,' Monday. THE "At Home" at the Residency meet H. E. Sir Shenton Th< Lady Thomas and Miss Thomas held yesterday afternoon in what known as the "Dutch Garden" which between the Residency and the I tagc."
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    TRADE FAIR
    103 12 A Heavy Demand For Space THE British Trade Fair to b held ia the grounds of the Great World. Singapore, from May 3 to 11. promises to have a success far surpassing that of any previous local effort of the k'nd. The application for stalls greatly exceeded the
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    TO FRIGHTEN HIS WIFE
    134 12 Tamil Labourer's Excuse For Suicide Attemot (From Our Ojou Correspondent) Seremban, Feb. 11 On a charge of ottemptihc to comm:'. suicidc by hanging on Jan. 23 at S -mnban Estate, Seremban, a Tamil laboui er was produced before the Ser-tnban Magistrate, Mr. R. J. R. Curtis
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    ROUSING WELCOME
    38 12 Pirated Tungchow Arrives li Chefoo Reuter. Chefco, Feb. 1 The Tungchow, which w;'.s while carrying 70 British .vlu> >' children, arrived here and praciraliv tile entire foreign community urntd out and gave the belated arrival* rousing welcome.—Reuter.
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    A Great Example Of Maligned Institutions ST. PAUL'S PUBLIC SCHOOL
    1845 13 Links With Malaya ADDRESS AT ROTARY LUNCHEON Singai>ore, Monday. tfT Paul's has had a share as large as any other school, I think, in governance and administration Malaya as she has provided two rnors in the persons of Sir Cecil
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    KLANG ROTARY CLUB
    170 13 Farewell Dinner To President (From Our Orcn Correspondent) Klang, Feb. v, 0«"*™« his departure on transfer to Kedah as Land Commissioner the I Mt K ßot s nans of Klanß Coa st Districts c*fp m f( rce J ast niKht at Casinc I Cafe Klang, to bid
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    GOLD MINE ACCIDENT
    153 13 Second Victim Succumbs To Injuries 'From Our Own Correspondmtj Kuala Lipis, Feb. 10. Chong Choi, a Chinese mine coolie who was involved in a serious accident at the Buffalo Reef (Gold) Development and Prospecting Company's Mine at Kuala Medang. Ulu Jelai. on" Jan 24 along with the
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    MAJOR CHIEF CHARGED
    121 13 Alleged Criminal Breach Of Trust I fFrom Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lipis, Feb. 10. The District Court, Kuala Lipis was I oacked to its utmost capacity with Malays when Wan Ali bin Wan Chik 1 ex-Penghulu of Telang and one of the a lajor Chiefs of Pahang
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    ANGLO-MALAYAN TIN
    71 13 Dividend On The Rawang Tinfields Kuala Lumpur, Feb. 11. The secretaries of the Anglo-Malayan Tin, Ltd., announce that a dividend of one fifth of threepence per share has been declared due and payable to shareholders on register on Feb. 12, 1935 of Rawang Tinfields, Ltd., and that such
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    Prospects For Friday's Fight At The New World Little Abayan's Amazing Speed And Footwork
    468 14 A Worthy Opponent For The Japanese Flyweight (By "K.O Singapore, Toe: day. TINY liuro a will have !<» too* his laurels Havim Watched In <>,'.- ponent Li tit Abayan do hi; stuff, am now able to
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    MR J. STEPHENSON
    126 14 Father Of Famous Footballers Dead j Li me l>ii;:_ iiihi .huI \vu.. witnessed i rt*utly ut the luiuiul ol lilt*. Jame. j Sfephei.srn. ol New Delavel. Blyth iEng.», who died ut the ol 7d. Tht- la;e Mr. Stephenson was lather el si:-. fanion:. er p'aytis, who act-
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    Y.M.C.A. BEATEN AT HOCKEY
    382 14 (adby's M Hat Trick" For The Wilts THE Wilts II team scored a creditable i 6ty over the V.M.C.A. whom they defeated at Tanglin yesterday by 3 goals t° h3« Play was fast and <xclting throughout. From the bully-on* the Wilts came Into the picture and
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    HAMMOND'S BENEFIT
    98 14 Record Of £2,660 Exrtected To Be Reached It in expected that Gloucestershire County Cricket Club's benefit to Walter Hammond will reach £2,660—a recor for any Gloucester cricketer. There is no doubt about Hammond"* popularity. Wherever the game r played he has won the admiration of the crowds, not
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    NATIONAL SPORTS IN MANILA
    312 14 Football Team From Singapore THE Ali-Comers tennis tournamtn national football series and amateur box'ng bouts scheduled at Rzal Field. Manila, this month WW have as much international coloiv as the Far Eastern games held in me ci y during past years. Ted notch talent from Australia,
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    WORLD'S FEATHERWEIGHT CHAMPION
    75 14 Freddie Miller Beaten By French Boxer Reuter. Paris, Feb. 11. FREDDIE Miller, the American Featherweight Champion of (he world, was beaten on points by the French champir.n. Maurice Holtzer. over ten r.unds in a non-title contest.—Ueutcr. Freddie Miller has been meeting with much success in the ring:
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    BADMINTON
    148 14 Jasin R.C. Beaten By Malacca M.C. (From Our Own Correspondent/ > Malacca. Feb. 11. In a friendly badminton match of two singles and four doubles, the Malacca Municioai Club beat the Jasm F r,<l on Club J>v five gains to one at the M.V.C. Drill Hall on Saturday, Feb.
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    SINGAPORE CRICKET
    87 14 S.R.C. Win Opening Match Of The Season The S.R.C. opened their cricke- season with a win by defeating the Police at Thompson Road on Sunday. The Poiice batted first and totalled 120. of which 37 came from A. E. Blades, whfl? R. C. Oehlers scored 22. The S.R.C.
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    Preparing For Singapore Races SELANGOR GOLF CLUB
    136 14 I First Day Of Tennis Tournament (From Our Own Reporter) Kuala Lumpur, Monday. The Seiangor Golf Club lawn tennis competition started this evening in ideal weather. There was a large crowd of members, spectators and also a sprinkle of the fair sex. The
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    SELANGOR CRICKET
    348 14 Strachan Cup Competition Ends 'From Our Own Reporter) Kuala Lumpur, Monday. THE Combined XI captained by a. N. Shepherdson defeated the Transportation A XI. in the closing game of tne F.M.S. Railways mter-depan-mental cricket league ior the Stfachan Cup yesterday. Ihe Combined XI included player.from .the Chief Accountant's
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    SCOTTISH CRICKET
    112 14 Attempts To Popularise The Game Attempts are being made to popularise cricke. in Scotland, and it is reported that .he M.C.C. will be asked 'to help. Ihe Scottish Cricket Union would like a strong eleven chosen by the M.C C. to embark on a propaganda tour, but certain
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    MALACCA SOCCER
    74 14 (From Our Own Correspondent, Malacca. Feb. 11. The following players will represent the Medical Department Recreation Club against the Malacca Club in a game of soccer on Wednesday, Feb. 13, on the Club padang:— S. Rasiah; A. J. -'Minjoot (Jr.), Lew Song Meng; J. Raman. Chan Ah Ngttn,
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    WORK ON TRAINING TRACK
    268 14 Silver Monk And Angelus Impress (By Our Racing Correspondent i Singapore, Tuesday. THE Sultan of Ferak's entries for Singapore meeting and Mr. Van Breukelen's string are due to and the Kuala Lumpur horses afe pecteti on Sunday. The Penang horses will arrive by Kedah next Tuesday.
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    S.R.C. TENNIS
    102 14 Dr. Balhetchet Elected Captain Singapore. Tuesday. AT a meeting held in the S R C. Pavilion yes:erday. Dr. W. A. Balheichet was appointed tennis captain. S. Stewart was made vice-captain and N. S. Hogan honorary secretary-con-venor. INTFR-CLUB GAMES It was decided to start the season with an American
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    TENNIS UMPIRES
    144 14 Device To Eliminate Faults .Wonders will never cease. The Un est of them comes from Mr- Jack Lea veld, a London lawn tennis coach now o the Riviera. He "has invented an electrical devic for eliminating the possibility ol d v.u l'ul lin? judgments in tennis touira ments."
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    Sensational Cricket In The West Indies M.C.C. DECLARE AT 41 FOR 5
    171 15 I'ainc's Fine Bowling jOl'IUSTS' SPLENDID RECOVERY Georgetown, Feb. 12. r \> V1IOXAL cricket was witness- a in the three-day match tin M.C.C. and British Guiana. me team, who had scored < n Saturday, continued nr.inirs to-day, on a
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    WOMAN CRICKETER
    160 15 Takes Part In Men's Match Sydney. N.S.W. Feb. 5THE •/> assumption Of superiority received another setback reMiss Hazel Pritchard, who Australia against the Engcricketers. took part in a vh at Petersham Oval, nea* 5;, .d in one department at least, i.at -he had nothing to learn .e other
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    BOXERS' "GATE"
    162 15 Of Everything At Wembley lighting for a percentage of -t't at Wembley Stadium (Lon- clover when you consider >' at other arenas. it is customary to sub'rom th total receipts of the items as expenses of prelibou's and sometimes advertis~ht of a promoter in or.c tried to subtract
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    MEN AT CRICKET
    78 15 Woman Captain Gives Her Views Betty Archdale, captain of the women's cricket team, which ten Australia in the second test h, .says: trouble with men is that they ir cricket too seriously- Couth at turn the rest of the Orld upside down leaves women r unperturbed must
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    MALACCA VOLUNTEERS
    327 15 Annual Meeting Of Rifle Assoc. 'From Our Own Correspondent) Malacca, Feb. 8. THE annual general meeting of the Malacca V.C. British Rifle Association took place at the Malacca Volunteer Corps Headquarters Reading Room this evening at 7 p.m. Those present were: Lieut.-Colonel A. A Lermit. 0.8. E., V.D.;
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    MALAYA FOOTBALL ASSN.
    132 15 At the annual general meeting of the Malaya Fcotball Association, which wai held on Sunday. Feb. 10. a< the Pavilion. Balestier Road, the following were elected. President. Mr. S. M. AlsagofT: vicePresidems, Messrs. A. M. Alsagolf, E. E Colman. T. Haji Hamid, Tuan Han Manjoor Sahib. C.
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    Y.M.C.A. FOOTBALL
    61 15 The following will represent the V.M.C.A. against the V.M.C A. School tc-daj. at 5.10 p.m. on the V.M.C.A. ground at Anson Road: J. Bleha; J. G. Baker and John McNeish: Wee Hong Heng, Norman Lim and S. Fakianathan; Ang Whatt Kirn Pi Hay. J. M. Fraser. F. Pullen
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    NATIONAL RIFLE ASSOCIATION
    1039 15 Skeleton Programme For 1935 THE National Rifle Association is-sued on January Ist its usual skeleton programme for the Imperial Meeting in July, together with the customary list of changes in rules and regulations lor the year. The latter, instead of containing half-a-dozen or so minor alterations, has
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    DAVIS CUP TENNIS
    92 15 Australia Decides To Challenge AT a meeting of the Australian lawn tennis Association held on January 15, it was definitely decided to challenge in the European Zone for the Davis Cup for this year. The team will be composed of Jack Crawford. V McGrath. A P X
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    STRAITS CHINESE F.A.
    44 15 The Straits Chinese Football Association is giving a dinner in honour of the Hon. Mr. Tay Lian Teck, their President, at the Garden Club on Satur?T ay «T^ b 23 on nis appointment as an Unofficial Member of the Legislative Council.
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    MALCOLM CAMPBELL
    81 15 To Attempt Speed Record On Feb. 20 FEBRUARY 20 or 21 has been tentatively fixed as the date on which Malcolm Campbell will attempt to better his world's speed record at Daytona. With several of the piles removed from under the pier, he will have a longer run
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    SOCCER FRIENDLY
    51 15 To-Day's Match At Anson Road Stadium Much interest is being taken in today's friendly soccer match at the Anson Road Stadium when the S.C.F.A team will be opposed to the Wiltshire There has been a big demand for seating accommodation and a larg-> crowd is expected to be
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    SINGAPORE GOLF CLUB
    168 15 W. McMullan Wins Gold Cup THE above competition was played at Bukit Timah on Saturday and resulted in a win for W. McMullan with a net score of 68. The following cards were returned W. McMullan 72 4 68 G. W. Bell 83 12 71 R. H.
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    Are Cameron Highlanders Parochial? ANNUAL MEETING OF SOCIETY
    1603 16 Secretary's Remark MORE PUBLICITY ESSENTIAL annual general meeting of the Cameron Highlands Society was held at the Cameron Highlands Clu Lubok Tamang, with Mr. H. Gordon Graham, president of the Society, in the chair. The others present were: Messrs. A. B. Milne,
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    MALARIA RELIEF
    773 16 Organised Scheme In Ceylon FROM information recently made available, it would appear that Mr. H E. Newnham. an officer of considerable experience in the Ceylon Civil Service has be.n specially appo nted Commissioner for Relief by the Government of Ceylon. The Commissioner is b:ug a ded in the
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    21 16 The Ministry of Labour has refused permission to Daisy Guth, a fourtecn-vear-old Czecho-Slovakian pianist to take part in concerts in England.
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    30 16 Captain R Irvine, from the Colonial Secretary's Office, Singapore, is going to Klang as District Officer in place of Mr. Forbes, who has been appointed Adviser of T.nnris Wprf»h r
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    SELANGOR'S GREAT CARNIVAL
    687 16 Thorough Succ3:s,- RESIDENT'S OPENING SPEECH (From Our Own tteporu Kuala Lumpur, Sunda. IT is estimated that well over a tl sand people attended the Unity Carnival, which Ley;., night and finished about < cla morning, at the Chinese Ass< Hall in aid of the Ceylon malari; tims.
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    LOCAL FIRES
    66 16 Attap House At Pasir I'anjanir Destroyed Singapore, lion There were seven calls for the brigade yesterday between 11 a m 7.30 p.m. With the exception the rest were lallang Ores. The important call came al from Pasir Panjang Road wfeere a house with attap roofing wa. 1 This
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    34 16 At the request of the Palestine untitled ernment. Mr. C. M. Jenkin Jones supei intendent of the London and N Eastern Railway. York, left recent ly I Palestine to advise and report on mattew <
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    74 17 Letters Jo The Editor [Our readers are invited, to write M us on subjects of public interest. It must be understood that the "Malaya Tnnune" does not necessarily en- > opinions expressed by correspondLETTERS SHOULD BE AS BRIEF POSSIBLE, preferably typewritten spacing), and on one side of the ovhj.
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    Another Trade Fair?
    95 17 the Editor, the Malaya Tribune) the Silver Jubilee King George V. why not ide Fair at both the Great tbi New World in order proebrate this unique event? probable that many to the Trade Fair could d if only properly organised could be made and since fail
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    Synthetic Diamonds"
    225 17 Editor, the Malaya Tribune) ad with amusement the paper Jtatmg that a cerealer in London had purnghts of a process lor thetic" diamonds. This sor of story is not by any means e fa I many hundreds of thou- > h.uv been lost m these houses directly interested
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    FRANCO-BRITISH PROPOSALS
    151 17 Germany's Attitude Stiffening? Reuter Wireless. Berlin, Feb. 6. T H thir U h o 1 importancc cf the attitude I winch Germany is to atopt towards Phas^£?^ British is tm&iSf?V the announcement that Heir the nex?' S t^ nC H eIled a11 engagements for of what Germany's attitude
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    SOVIET FINANCES
    72 17 6,500,000,000 Roubles For Defence Reuter Wireless. Moscow. Feb. 7. M. Stalin has been elected Chairman of the Commhtee of thirty-two appointed for tevisicn of the cons:itution. if. Grinko. Commissar for Finance stated tha: revenue in 1935 was estimated at (55.700.000.000 roubles and expenditure a; 05.200.000.000 roubles the latter
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    ANTARCTIC EXPLORERS
    31 17 Reuter Wireless. London, Feb. 7. The deaths are announced of tlv explorer and yachtsman. Mr. Herbert Weld and Mr. Herbert George Font.ng. photographer on Scott's Antarctic expedition —Renter Wireless.
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    IRISH FREE STATE
    174 17 Complete Repeal Of Aliens' Acts Reuter Wireless. London, Feb. 7. COMPLETE repeal of tw 0 British Ac Is of Parliament, the Aliens' Restriction Act of 1914 and the Aliens' Restriction Amendment Act or 1914 as j far as they relate to the Irish Free Slate are proposed
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    INDIA BILL
    236 17 I Sir Joseph Bhore's Appeal For Acceptance Reuter Wireless. New Delhi. Feb. C. Replying to nn t ioi srn of tnp npv pn>l su.u.wn. Sir Joseph Bhore. on behalf ,of Government, described the cry for rejection of :h scheme as a m-mm-les.s and theatrical ue^ure Urging the Assembly
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    AIR CONVENTION
    125 17 Italian (Government To Participate Reuter Wireless. Rom,', Fob. 8. I It is understood the Italian Govern- ment will participate in an air convention based on the Treaty of Locarno provided certain suggestions which are being made to the British Government through Signor Grandi are ace pted. It is
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    FREE STATE CITIZENS
    40 17 Reuter Wireless. Dublin, Feb. 6. The Free State Government agreed on the Citizenship Bill report stage in the Senate to allow two years instead ot one to Irish abroad to take steps to become Free State citizens.—Reute;Wireless.
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    NAZI THREAT IN VIENNA
    296 17 Guard Round Chancellery Strengthened Reuter Wireless. Vienna, Feb. 8. THE military guard around the Chancellery has been considerably fftrengthened and equipped with gas masks following- receipt of many threatening letters from Nazis in which a great gal attacK on the building i.s predicted All persons entering
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    RELIEF DEMONSTRATIONS
    124 17 Ugly Skirmish With Police At Sheffield Reuter Wireless. London. Feb. 6. Tjrer v Demons were detained at Sheffield redwing an ugly skirmish between oolicc and several thousand unemployed assembled outside. Lh€ Town Kali to protest against the r t-ales of rdi€i imposed by the U.iomplovn cut Assistance Board.
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    AIR RACE COMPETITORS
    84 17 Last Pair Reach Darwin After Leisurely Trip Reuter Wireless. Darwin, Feb. 8. The last England-Melbourne air competitors, the New Guinea airmen Hems, worth and Farer. landed here to-day It will be recalled they made a forced landing at Beauvais on the first day of the race and
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    PEOPLE NOT REPRESENTED
    34 17 Reuter Wireless. Belgrade, Feb. 6. On the Premier's. M. Yevtitch's recommendation. Prince Paul has dissolved Parliament on the ground that it do*s not represent the people of the country —Reuter Wireless.
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    Malaya & The Balance Of Power JAPAN'S NEW MOVE
    347 18 Malaya The Balance Of Power JAPAN'S NEW MOVE LIVELY INTEREST IN LONDON Pact Suggested To Quarrel Would Be Sheer Madness (By Air Mail) (From Our Own Correspondent) London, Jan. 30. JAPANESE annexation of a large part of the inner Mongolian province called Charhar and trie British Government's acquisition of more
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    NAVAL SHIPWRIGHTS
    79 18 Unemployment Temporarily Wiped Out Reuter Wireless London. Feb. 8. Unemployment among navai shipwrights in Portsmouth Naval Dockyard has bern temporarily wiped out following examination of th? Hood in drydock. Two hundred men are likely to be engaged in the repair work necessary in the region of the propeller.
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    U.S. AND SOVIET
    53 18 Abolition Of Consulate In Moscow Reuter Wireless. Washington. Feb. G. The State Department announces abolition Ol tha United Spates Consu-late-G neral In Moscow and the withdrawal of a number of consuls in Russia. The recent breakdown of the American debt negotiations made a larg: consular staff In
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    AUSTRIAN CHANCELLOR
    41 18 Probable Official Visit To London Reuter Wireless. Vienna, Feb. 5. The Chancellor. Dr Schuschnigg, will leave for London on Feb. 22 after visiting Paris, according to the Government paper. Official confirmation of the report is fo far lacking—Renter Wireless.
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    WHY WAVERTREE WAS LOST
    172 18 Personality Of Randolph Churchill Reuter Wireless. London, Feb. 7. THE shock tactics combined with the rhetorical skill and handsome personality of Mr. Randolph Church 11 are regarded potentially as being mainly responsible for the loss of the Conservative stronghold of Wavertree in the byelection which was
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    JAPANESE IN AMOY
    167 18 Urging Chinese To Join Them Hongkong. Feb 11 Japanese and Formosans In Amoy, Fukien. are busy engaged in Inducing Chinese to become members of various clubs, including the Tuny Van Union Club. The Chinese are being urged to even become Japanese nationals. The Japanese have recently been
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    DR. LIM BOON KENG
    104 18 Honoured By Taiping Residents 'From Our Own Correspondent) Taiping. Monday. Dr. Lim Boon Keng 0.8. E., Principal of the Amoy University, arrived here, from Ipoh on Sunday and left •or Penang this evening. A tea party held m his honour at Hokkien Hoav Kuan, was presided
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    STRUCK BY ROCK
    109 18 Coroner's Inquiry Into Malay's Death Singapore, Monday. I A verdict oi accidental deat.i was re- turned by the Coroner, Mr. W. G. Porter, j io-riay, at the conclusion of an inquiry into the death of a 20-year-old Malay named Wan Clue bin Ibrahim. Ibrahim died at the
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    FRESH S.O.S.
    47 18 Seth Parker Said To Be Leaking Reuter. San Francisco, Feb. 11. THE H.M.A.S. Australia, in obedience to fresh S.O.S. calls is reported to be returning to the assistance Of the schooner Seth Parker, which is said to be leaking badly with all her rigging gone.—Reuter.
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    AID FOR UNEMPLOYED
    92 18 Dissatisfaction With Standstill Order Reuter Wire less London, Feb. 8. The Trade Union movement and the Labour Partv are dissatisfied with the recent "standstill" order issued to the Unemployment Ajs stance Board wnh regard' to regulations and the. Means' Test and aie organising demonstrations throughout the country
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    A NEW DIRECTORY
    103 18 At the price of 57.50 net. Mr. W. L. Collins has edited and compiled a Directory of Commerce. Retailers and Residents of the Straits Settlement*. It is a well-bound and comprehensive volume containing over a hundred pages of valuable commercial information. .Special features include a complete nst
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    VEHICLES COLLIDE
    41 18 Singapore, Monday. A motor-car and a lorry collided at Robinson Road this afternoon. Bo.h ran aga nst the nv?-foot-way, coming to rest aga'nst a pillar, facing in the rame direction. The car was by a European Nobody was injured
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    CAMPAIGN AGAINST THE REDS
    246 18 Govt. Determined To Hav* Complete Success Hongkong, Feb. 11 "HEREAFTER the Government troop* Jt in Fukien will renew their efforts against the Reds until ail of them have been crushed and complete in the campaign has been attained. But our victories have been bought wan heavy
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    TURKISH ASSEMBLY
    44 18 Seventeen Women Candidate Elected Reuter Wireless. Istanbul. Feb. 3. Seventeen out of twenty women candidates have oeen elected to the Nationa Assembly which is composed of over 40' members. All but sixteen independent are Kemalists. the only party in Turkey —Reuter Wireless.
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    BELGIUM AND SOVIET
    33 18 Reuter Wireless. Brussels, Feb. 6 The Chamber by 87 votes to i clineci to agree to a proposal I lesumption of diplomatic rela tween Belgium and Soviet R Reuter Wireless.
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    WOMAN KILLED ON ROAD
    203 19 I )ukc's Son Fined I a Police Court a id Montagu, of La Brevine, < Road, Maidenhead, second L> i It' Duke of Manchester, was West London Police Court motor-car without due .non in King Street, Hamior driving m a danu\r',' n.anner. d 30 guineas on
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    AUTOMOBILE ASSN.OF MALAYA
    279 19 SINGAPORE al the points stated on CAUTION Asphalt Concrete Remetattipg 12' 2 —13 9| i—lO m.s. Road Repairs 8— Road.—Remetalliag 14 Asphalting 11—12 m.s. I i m.s—ConstrueRead.—Cor.:*meting drain 10 UNDER REPAIR I T lON ci.—14*4 —14*2 m.s.— .IOHORE t the points stated oi; I -ads- j CAUTION
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    TRAFFIC IN SILVER
    223 19 £1,000 Smuggled Into Inda Daily Bombay. PILVER is being smuggled into India across the Afghan frontier at the about £1,000 worth daily. mis fact has been established as the result of the seizure of a large quantity of contraband coins in Ahmedabad tGujurau. This vast contraband traffic
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    A REAL "NOAH'S ARK"
    111 19 Steamer Lands Seventy Animals At Lisbon I Lisbon A real •'Noah's Ark has put into the oort of Lisbon. Hundreds of children of all ages collected on the. quay when they heard the news There were cries of joy when the seventy animals who eompril?d the
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    HER 3,500 LOVE LETTERS
    146 19 Opera Singer's Breach Action Against Lawyer Prague. More than 3.500 love-letters are being produced in evidence in a breach-of-promise action at Most, Bohemia. In 1929 Marie Suskovicova, once a member of the Zagreb Opera, got to know a local lawyer. Dr. Eduard Grosser. He fell In
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    HAD TWENTY FIANCES
    103 19 Beautiful Girl Found Dead In Barn Belgrade. The most beautiful girl in the Neretva Valley Stana Zmijarevitch. had scores of suitors, but at 20 she had no intention of settling down with any one 01 them. a One/day she was found dead in a barn The neighbours
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    POSES AS EMPEROR'S DOCTOR
    239 19 rook Unmasked By Real Medico i Tokyo. A MAN who posed as the Physician to the Emperor of Japan has been sent to prison here as a confirmed jewel thief. Trading on his well-dressed appearance, he entered a big department store and asked to see some
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    NEW EMPIRE THOUGHTS
    244 19 Dominions Secretary's Appeal To The Young London. In a talk broadcast from the Schoolboys Exhibition In Westminster, the Dominions Secretary. Mr. J. H. Thomas said he wanted the boys and girls of Great Britain to start the New" Year with new thoughts about the Empire. "Other Empires
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    RECENT GERMAN HISTORY
    145 19 Likened To A Mighty Piece Of Music Munich. Bavaria. Hitler Is "equal to the greatest musicians ot all time." Such was the description of his leader made by Herr Hans Schemm, Bavaria's Culture Minister, to 6,000 teachers and musicians here. "The recent history of the German people,"
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    LARVAE-EATING FISH
    143 19 Helping To Wipe Out Mosquito Pest In Papua Port Moresby. Papua. A small fish which flourishes on a diet of mosquito larvae has almost eliminated the mosquito pest from this part of Papua. A consignment of the fish was brought to Papua two years ago, and under the
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