Malaya Tribune, 25 January 1936

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  • 39 1 The Malaya Tribune Malaya's National Newspaper: Guaranteed Largest Sales Vol XXIII -No. 21 SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, JANUARY 25, 1936 FIVE CENTS The Malaya Tribune Singapore: Saturday, Jan. 25, 1936. Malaya Tribune 20 PAGES. SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, JANUARY 25, 1936 FIVE CENTS
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 77 1 Read The SUNDAY TRIBWSE Dominant In Malaya Jo emu lllollici The welfare of your baby y^^^tt rests with YOU. j HB H Warm a towel make baby's joy. ill Bab Y must he lifted m carefully. Careless CJF A handling may cause ITr MRf injury^o Baby's cot must be comfortable
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    • 27 1 GRAND DISPLAY OF NEWEST STYLES OF WATCHES FOB NEW TEAR GIFTS Genuine Reduced Pricea On view at MALAYAN WATCH CO, 438, North Bridge Road, (near Middle Road)
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  • 781 2 SHIPPING NEWS NOTICES. PAY OF SHIPS' OFFICERS Representations Made By Maritime Societies IN an interview recently, Mr. A. Wilson, secretary of the Navigating Officers' Panel of the National Maritime Board and also of the Mercantile Marine Service Association, commenting on the announcement that the Merchant Officers' Federation had requested him
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  • 327 2 British Builders' Only Hope THE significant hint that, as far as foreign warship work is concerned, British builders can only hope in the future for orders from the smaller Powers, is contained in a striking article on the shipbuilding situation contributed by Mr. Maurice, E.
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 430 2 Pa O 1 and BRITISH INDIA P O. S. N. CO.'s SAILINGS: OUTWARDS. Due. Tonnage. Spore, 1936. BURDWAN 6,070 Jan. 25 RAWALPINDI 17,000 Jan. 31 SOMALI 6,810 Feb. 12 CORFU 15,000 Feb. 14 RANCHI 17,000 Feb. 28 BANGALORE 6.000 Mar. 12 NALDERA 16,000 Mar. 13 CARTHAGE 15,000 Mar. 27 BHUTAN
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    • 51 2 O.S.K. LINE] m.s. "SANTOS MARIT (7,300 Tons Gross). LEAVES SINGAPORE JAN. 29th at p.m. direct for COLOMBO (arr. at Colombo, Feb. 3rd, a.m.) and South African and South American Ports. Passage Fates to Colombo: Ist 3rd. Deck. $154. $77. $17. For further particulars, please apply to: OSAKA SHOSEN KAISHA, TEL.
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    • 578 2 N.Y.K.LIBfE GENERAL PASSENGER AGENTS. CUNARD WHITE STAR, LTD., (Incorporated in Japan). To LONDON, via Penang, Colombo, Adea, Port Said, Marseilles and Gilbrattar. sjb. KATORI MARU J™- 26 as. KASHIMA MARU Feb. 6 t m.s. YASUKUNI MARU Feb. 19 s.s. HAKONE MARU Mar. 6 Rates to Ist class 2nd class Naples
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    • 475 2 PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICE. BANGKOK LINE. Luxurious One Class Motorships. Most Cabms have adjoining private bath. Excellent Cuisine. FOR MARSEILLES, LONDON. ROTTERDAM, HAMBURG AND COPENHAGEN. From From From From Spore Malacca Port Penang M.S. STiam JUTLANDIA 11-2 11-2 12-2 14-2 MEONIA 3-3 3-3 4-3 6-3 ALSIA 24-3 24-3 25-3 27-3
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    • 455 2 STEAMER SAILING^ N^RDDEUTsTTu^ LLOYD W W 'Incorpora* Germany). Hie undemoted are the Dot tended fixtures: OUTWARDS. For MANILA, HONGKONG. SHANGHAI NORTH CHINA JAPAN 1538. "GNEISENAU" omits Nor China Tin 25 "TRAVE" a. j "HAVEL" Feb 25 "DONAU" omits Manila HOMEWARDS FOR HOLLAND, HAMBURG AND BREMEN:— 5 "MAIN" adso calls Marseille
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  • 191 3 Commodity Continues \n Good Demand MESSRS. Guthrie Co., Ltd., SingaM uorc, reported as follows on Jan. 23: With the continuance of a good demand lro m manufacturers and the trade generally prices have further improved. Latest quotations to hand this mornmi, are: Spot 23. 7 a cents,
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  • 97 3 Reuter Wireless. London, Dec. 18. Supplies in the Money Market during tne week generally exceeded requirements by a wide margin. Consequently a new record was set up in clearing banks' deposits for December, which reached £2,091,000,000, but caused no surprise. Discounts, however, were somewhat depressed by the abundance
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  • 1490 3 FINANCIAL NEWS VIEWS LATEST SINGAPORE SHARE QUOTATIONS The following share quotations are issued by Fraser and Co. and Lyall and Evatt:— MINING Singapore, Thursday, 10 a.m. Issue. Fraser Lyall Value Co. Evatt 4|- Ampat 513 6|- 5|7V 2 6|lVfe tl A. Kumoang 331- 34 33|b 34!ti £1 A. Malay 59'-
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  • 61 3 DAILY PRICES CURRENT. Singapore, Wgj&'jgfc, Good F.A.Q. in cases (FO.B. January) 24V 8 "I" No. I.X.R.S.S. (Spot-loose* (awardable Spore) 24 24 do Feb. Mar. 14% So Apr.Uune 24% M% do. JulylSept. 25% 25/4 Tone of Market: Quiet. Latest Cable: London Spot Sheet 7d.
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  • 366 3 Rapid Progress COMPETITION IN TEXTILES rrHE high reputation of British goods in Iraq and Japan's bid to capture markets are discussed by Mr. J. P. Summerscale, Commercial Secretary at the British Embassy r.t Baghdad, in a review of economic conditions in Iraq during 1933-35, issued
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  • 395 3 World Holdings Lower Last Year New York, Dec. 2. WORLD holdings of American cotton at the end of October were more than 3.000,000 bales below the five-year averaBTctal stock of American cotton in a'l hands, including unpicked oortion oi the crop, was about 16.981.00 bales compared with 17.295.000
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  • 367 3 jKinta's Newest Rubber Estate POLLOWING are excerpts from the rer port by the directors of Jalong Tinggi Rubber, Limited for the year ending Aug. 31, 1935, to be presented at the sixth annual general meeting of the shareholders to be held at Changkai Kinding Estate, Tanjong Rambutan on
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  • 163 3 Shanghai Concern Reopens After Reorganisation The Pacific Banking Corporation of Shanghai which went into liquidation last autumn owing to a shortage of capital will open again sometime this month. The liquidation of the bank, it is understood, have now signed an agree ment with a party who
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 244 3 THE UNITED CHINESE BANK, LIMITED. 'Incorporated in the Straits Settlements) 31-A, Chulia Street, (Bonham Building) Singapore. Authorised Capital $4,000,000. leaned, Subscribed and Paid Up $1,000,000 rtajrraphic Address: Telephone Nos.:— Tyehuabank 6182, 5183, 5184, 5185 5186. Board of Directors: Wee Kheng Chiang, Esq., Chairman. too Beng Cheang, Esq., Deputy Chairman. Chionh
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    • 22 3 THE EASTERN UNITED ASSURANCE CORPORATION. LTD. FIRE, MARINE, MOTOR CAR, PERSONAL ACCIDENT AND WORKMEN'S COMPENSATION INSURANCE. HEAD OFFICE: 16D, Cecil St.. Staf»po»e
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    • 360 3 IF EVERY WIFE KNEW WHaT every widow KNOWS EVERY HUSBAND j WOULD BE ADEQUATELY I INSURED. 1 We offer you something J unusual in insurance J The International has de- i vised an exclusive insurance J feature. The Disability Com- I pensation Clause. I Under this Clause we not 1
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  • 300 4 Judges Select The Informer" London, Jan. 7. THE Informer," starring Mr. Victor MacLagien, has been awarded the title of the best picture of the year, while Shirley Temple. Will Rogers and Clark Gable have been disclosed as the most popular stars during 1935. The National
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 440 4 Jhhkrone j SCHIFFNER CO., 1-TD. S TELEPHONE 7342. S M. HASSAN 30 37, BRAS BASAH ROAD, SINGAPORE. We undertake all sorts of work in electrical, gas and water service lines. We give prompt attention to all orders either big or small. Why not consult us about your requirements? Estimate submitted
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    • 478 4 MOTOR VEHICLES FOR SALE—Morris Ten Six Saloon 1935. Done 8,000 miles, in perfect condition, one owner, cost new $2,145. Regular Talcalmit Service. No reasonable offer refused. Apply Box No. 42, Malaya Tribune. Used CarsI Essex Saloon $350 Morr's Tourer $250—, Morris Roadster '$475— Kurd Roadster $250—, Ariel M'Cyele 3>/ 2
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    • 601 4 Dickson Road, Singapore. The only centre in Malaya for Specialized Commercial Training MORNING CLASSES SR. COM" FULL COURSE including Banking Fees $6 00 p.m., JR. COM., FULL COURSE Fees $6.00 p.m., CORPORATION OF ACCOUNTANTS classes (Commencing April) Fees $10.00 p.m AFTERNOON OR NIGHT CLASSES three subjects Fees $4.00 ADMISSION to
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    • 581 4 STATE OF JOHORE. IN THE SUPREME COURT OF THE JUDGE AT JOHORE BAHRU ORIGINATING SUMMONS NO. 42 OF 1934. In the Matter of the Trusts of the Will of Song Tiong Cheng, deceased and In the matter bf the Trustees Enactment, 1934. The property is sold under an Order of
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    • 359 4 GREAT Xew Yeat Sale DRASTIC DISCOUNTS on all marked prices of Clocks Watches New Shipments of the very Latest Designs and Models in Clocks and Watches just received. Do not fail to pay us a visit which we guarantee you will not regret. YICK WOH HING 429, NORTH BRIDGE ROAD,
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    • 92 4 I SARSAPARILLA TONIC blood builder and purifier, cures various tropical diseases. Price per bottle £1.00. Small bottle 50 cts. Per fuU Course (6 bottles) $5.00. Agents: A. M. Mohd. Ebrahim Co.. 79, Hill Street, Singapore. ImABETES, ALBUMINURIA PARALYSIS, NEURASTHENIA, CONSUMPTION, SKIN DISEASES, ASTHMA, PILES, FISTULA and numerous other diseases treated
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  • 168 5 Youth's Attack On His Companion St. Thomas, Ont. A struggle between two young men in a hotel room in Ontario, one of them using a light hatchet and leaping from a second-storey window after he had left his antagonist for dead, according to police, ended with
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  • 209 5 Qualifications Which They Must Possess New York. If you are attractive, young, slender, able to turn down proposals without offending, and are ready to think only of your career, you can be an "air hostess" in America These are the qualifications which hostesses on American passenger aeroplanes must
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  • 22 5 Mr. M. Anciano, principal of the Far Eastern Music School, Singapore, and Mrs. Anciano have left for a holiday at Cameron Highlands.
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  • 157 5 Goldfields' Trapper Committed Goldfields, Sask,, JOHN HARMS, 58, confessed slayer of his trapping partner, Johnny Anthony. 25, was held recently for trial on murder charges. The story of the events before and after the slaying in a lonely cabin at Athabasca Lake was told at a preliminary hearing
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  • 157 5 Big Decline During The Years 1929-34 Geneva. A drop cf two-thirds in the total volume of the world's tourist trade in the five years 1929-34 is reported in a League survey just published at Geneva. In 1929 the world spent £340,000,000 on "touring"; in 1934 this figure
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  • 54 5 Selters, Westerwold, Prussia. A new kind of "war" memorial has been erected here. It commemorates Germany's rearmament. It consists of a huge block of irregular shape bearing an appropriate inscription. The unveiling ceremony will take place this year on the first anniversary of Herr Hitler's historic declaration
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  • 169 5 Fishermen Marooned On Island Port Arthur, Ont. FIVE men three of them police officers, were huddled about the warmth of home fires recently, but they shuddered as they recalled an experience on Mutton Island on Lake Superior earlier when they faced death by freezing. When Vincent
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  • 124 5 Hid In Wardrobe And Removed To Auction Rooms Prague. A girl thief has just escaped beir.c sold by auction at Prerov, in Moravia. Twenty-three-year-oid Marie entered a house here during the occupier's absence, "selected" several articles V steal, and began to make a parcel of them. Suddenly
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  • 44 5 The Malacca Agricultural Medical Board will consist of the following members for the year 1936: The Chief Medical Officer, Malacca. Mr. A. McKenzie, J.P., Mr. J. F. S. Carmichael, J.P., Mr. W. A. Wilken. Mr. Loh Kirn .Swl, J.P., and Mr. Chee Khin Kiong.
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 85 5 The germs of disease lurk in the mouth and crevices of the teeth. Pebeco is the weapon to use in dealing with this unseen threat to your teeth and health. Pebeco is different from all other tooth pastes; it contains no soap, no grit, no sweet flavouring. It is prepared
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    • 283 5 GOLDEN ARROW M Vacuum falling pen /mm transparent &Sw Til:: RESERVOIR BAR- uMW "Golden Arrow" surely proves to be \_r your faithful companion for your life a^^te>Ali^'^ "Golden Arrow" is famous for its superiority and is well known as the most representative pen all Ihfl world over. THE PILOT PEN
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  • 111 6 HARBOUR BOARD SHIPS ALONGSIDE THE WHARVES OR EXPECTED TO ARRIVE Saturday, Jan. 25. *East Wharf (Entrance Gate 1) Rohna 22. Main Wharf (Entrance Gate I] Katori Maru 18; Nancy Moller 13; Pres: Monroe 11. Empire Dock (Entrance Gate 3) Steel Seafarer 32;
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  • 128 6 Mails expected from Australia, Netherlands Indies, etc. by Air (Qantas) time of delivery of boxholders' letters only 3.30 p.m. to-day and general delivery of letters 8.25 a.m. on Monday. Mails expected from Netherlands Indies by Air (Netherlands), time of delivery of boxholders' letters only 3.30 p.m. and general
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  • 34 6 London, Jan. 24. STERLING on New York is iMH, fl Paris 75-1 16. The Stock Markets are firm and Home Industrials were active War Loan is 106-516, gold 140s. 10d.—British Official Wireless.
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  • 37 6 The Bernardin de St. Pierre is expected to arrive in Singapore from Pondicherry on Wednesday Jan. 29, at 7 a.m., and sail on the same day at noon for Saigon, Tourane and Haiphong.
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  • 19 6 The H.M.I.S. Investigator is expected to arrive in Singapore to-day, for drydocking, examination and repairs.
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  • 207 6 SELLING Singapore, Jan. 23. London 4 months' sight 2 4Vs London 3 months' sight 2,4 3|32 London 60 days' sight 2 4 1]16 London 30 days 4 sight 2 4 1 32 London demand 2.4 London T.T. 2 4 Lyons and Paris demand 870 Hamburg demand 141 New
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  • 101 6 British Official Wireless. London, Jan. 24. Paris 75 3 64. New York 4.99\ 2 Montreal 4.98 >4. Brussels 29.29. Geneva 15.22. Amsterdam 7.29. Milan 61 15 16. Berlin 12.30. Stockholm 19.39M». Copenhagen 22.39Vi Oslo 19.90'/ 2 Vienna 26" 2 Prague 119V HeLsingfors 227. Madrid 36 7 32. Rio
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  • 88 6 ALHAMBRA. —'She wlJi HeJCD l>ahagan, Randolph Scott, etc. CAPITOL.—' The Three Musketeei EMPIRE.—Chine c pB I lire. GREAT WORLD—Cabaret Dancing, Side-shows, Malay Operas, Chinese Wayangs. Cinemas. Talkies, etc. HOLLYWOOD —"M td L Bright Eyes." MARLBOROUGH.— "Libert picture. NEW WORLD. Cabaret Side-shows, Malay Operas, Chme.se Wayangs.
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 472 6 w MALAYA'S PREMIER HOTEL k VJfrgft* i A/ TO-NIGHT ORCHESTRAL CONCERT 8.15 to 9.15 p.m. SPECIAL DINNER DANCE formal) 9.45 to midnight and entire change of programme by LOUS SILVIA BOOK YOUR TABLE. NON-DINERS $1.00. TO-MORROW, SUNDAY 26th. S.S. "VICEROY OF INDIA" IN PORT (.HAM) ORCHESTRAL CONCERT RAFFLES CELEBRATED ORCHESTRA
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    • 170 6 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS Singapore Municipality TENDERS. TENDERS are now invited for the fallowing materials or services. For particulars, see Municipal Tender Room. Date of closing. Construction of drains and culverts at Poole Road, from Tan j ong Katong Road to Crescent Road. 4 p.m., Mon., 3rd Feb., 1936. Supply of coarse
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    • 47 6 To every W E ver Ready purchaser of _J) Safety Razor v Blades •„hir supremely efficient Ever-Ready Safety Razor presented absolutely FREE From all stores Buy to-day—before supply is exhausted! Ever-Ready jBIJMWpWPIJJ 636'J HAH SIN OPTICAI HOUSE 325 N Hi J|r Road, lOppowlt lo lh* l.rul. Hall)
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    • 139 6 off\ Useconds! (i« XTO matter how severe VH your stomach trouble, 1 Bisurated Magnesia §|jfl will always give you Wb quick relief by removing IB the cause. Try it now! •S Dont suffer another day. Bisurateil' MmjgnesUi cost* very little, from any g""J cketttt t m v ig it re,
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  • Page 6 Miscellaneous
    • 347 6 CLUB DIARY [There are numerous Clubs and Societies in Singapore, most of the members of which are readers of thr 'Malaya Tribune." This Diary is provided specially for them. Secretaries are invited to co-operate in keeping tt up-to-date and complete. Happenings of general interest will still be included in the
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    • 166 6 I c S Postal Intelligence j i SINGAPORE MAIL CLOSE TO-DAY Pontianak (Tohiti) 11 a.m. Bintulu (Doggersbank) 11 a.m. Medan, Jask, Bushire, Amsterdam and London (by Air) (Netherlands) 1 p.m. Trengganu (generally), Besut, Dungun, Kemaman, Kemasek and Kretay (Boribat) 1 p.m. Australia:—Eastern, Southern, Western (Koolinda 1 1 p.m. Borneo (North),
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  • 591 7 Captures Market Througl* Sheer Merit t.By Air Mail) London, Jan. 13. THROUGH sheer skill and merit another British industry, that of making optical lenses, has captured world markets in the face of intense loreign competition. Particularly is this the case with movie cameras and cinema projectors. Only
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  • 324 7 End Of Year Sees All Spindles Employed ACTIVITY in the rayon industry was 2 another feature of the industrial recovery, which was working at high pressure during the later months of the year, when practically every spindle was in operation. British output a hl e «fSL a new
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  • 401 7 Proof Of Hindu-Muslim Unify LORD Zetland, Secretary of State for India, made reference to the communal troubles in the Punjab from the chair at the Sir George Birdwood Memorial Lecture before the Royal Society or Arts (Indian Section). Sir Abdul Qadir, member of the India Council,
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 246 7 A HIGHLY-PAID administrative position is the normal attainment of a School of Accountancy trained man with a recognised qualification. Qualify as an Accountant, Secretary, Cost Accountant, Shipping Expert, Insurance Officer, Bank Officer or Bookkeeper and make your future secure. Examinations can be taken in Malaya and success guaranteed by postal
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    • 140 7 AT ALL DEALERS Ok DIRECT TC YOUR HOME f, SPECIA! If unable to obtain our Brands AT? 0 j H, and particulars from yo.ir Dealer Mail this coupon to j Mf E I _f P 111 "LIFEGUARD" HOUSE, 126, Cecil Street, SINGAPORE. I L I* Please forward CO D. k,
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 627 8 PACKED HOUSES WELCOMED THIS GREAT, THRILLING PICTURE AT A LL^SstTrdv?!^" SHOWS? IT'S THE BIG FILM OF THE WEEK I 4 SHOWS TO-DAY 1° a.m., :L1 9.1 "> J 1 f_ ttlH^ ff The Reckless Sons of the IP f OL< I f Flashing Blade ftide and I II Fight andlgve
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    • 217 8 SPARKLING AS CHAMPAGNE BUBBLING OVER WITH MERRIMENT.' x {s^frdrJ& imviijo* matinee < K^mj&k TO-NIGHT 6.15 —9.15 KtlH if) "Vintage Wine" |||fitfs GAUMONT-BRITISH JOYOUS COMEDY HIT. WITH x 7 mymoiii hick* CLAIRE UTCE LIGHT, BRIGHT and GAY ENTERTAINMENT *'\J¥*4flr "If there has been a better til "All filmgoers will enjoy performance
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  • 240 9 PRISON CHAPLAIN THE BURGLAR Overcoat Whkh Proved Irresistible Tokyo. WHEN a prison chaplain in a Tokyo suburb caught a burglar red-handed stealing his overcoat the man was so penitent that he decided to take no further steps. "He has learnt his lesson," he thought. Chaplain. Koji Harisaki had been waken
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  • 26 9 We have to acknowledge receipt from Messrs. Lyall and Evatt, Singapore, of a copy of thetr useful and handy compilation, "Exchange Rates 1935."
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 719 9 mmmmauammmmmaam mmmmWUmmm New World Show ENTRANCE, Serangoon Road. ENTRANCE, Jalan Besar. Gigantic Programme for the New Year:— 1. New World Cabaret—Gala Attractions 2. The best Tea Chew Wayang (Low Sai Tho Guan) at the Starlight Hall. 3. The famous Cantonese Wayang (Sun Cheong Wah) with new Actors and Actresses at
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    • 97 9 VICTORIA MEMORIAL HALL A PIAXOFORTE REFIT AE will be given by CHfterd Huntsman, the celebraJed Rnglfch pianist at 9.M p.m. on Wednesday, Jan. 29. Booking at John Little's S3, $2 $1. We make JMMM study ot your head hjkI will suggest a coiffure e«pc( ;«iiy becoming to you FIGARO ™>one
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    • 396 9 I To I j 7 ALL OUR CHINESE CUSTOMERS I j We wish you a happy and I i j prosperous New Year S CI-63, HIGH STREET. V New World Cabaret OUT OF RESPECT FOR THE DEATH OF THE LATE KING GEORGE V THERE WILL BE NO GALA NIGHT ON
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  • 896 10 f£HE news of the week, but for the great sorrow which has fallen on the British Empire, might have occupied many columns in the newspapers, but most of it has been summarised and relegated to the background. The death of King George V and the accession of
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  • 64 10 Agreement Reached On Danzig Question British Official Wireless. London, Jan. 24. Agreement has been reached at Geneva on the Danzig question, the President of the Danzig Senate agreeing to modify the two decrees passed by the Senate which were regarded by the League as unconstitutional. The agreement came
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  • 59 10 To Be Held In Accordance With Arrangements British Official Wireless. London, Jan. 24. It was officially announced to-day in response to inquiries, that the British Industries Fair at the Olympia ana White City and at Castle Bromwich, Birmingham, will be held in accordance with previous arrangements and will
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  • 41 10 British Official Wireless. London, Jan. 24. The total amount applied for in tenders for £35,000,000 Treasury Bills was £68,735,000. The average rate per cent, for biils at three months was 10 6.96d., against 10l5.52d. a week ago.—British Official Wirnlo.ss.
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  • 253 10 NOTES COMMENTS Royal Funeral THE stately and solemn obsequies planned for Tuesday, when the body of King George will be laid to rest, recall that similar time of mourning when King Edward passed away. King Edward died on May 6, 1910. On May 17, 18 and 19 there was an
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  • 291 10 gIR Andrew Caldecott's transfer to higher spheres as Governor of Hongkong has not lessened his capacity to make witty speeches. As Governor, he is also Chancellor of Hongkong University, and at a recent University gathering he spoke as follows: 'And now I come to the difficult, bu 4
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  • 226 10 PROPAGANDISTS with a strong bias towards Abyssinia in its dispute with Italy are becoming slightly hysterical over what they are pleased to term Italy's barbarous methods of making war. Determined efforts have been made to make capital out of the bombing of Red Cross units and denunciation
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  • 213 10 |N Malaya there are approximately 700.000 acres of land under padi cultivation—quite a sizeable area of land, as those who have seen the padi fields of Kedah, Province Wellesley and Upper Perak. not to mention the other padi growing areas of the Peninsula, will agree. But it
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  • 180 10 Owners' Revised Proposals Accepted Reuter. T London, Jan. 24. HE Miners' Executive has recommended their delegates tc accent the owners' revised proposals. The only substantial difference on the previous offer is that Yorkshire is offered another three pence daily, bringing the increase to one shilling daily. The
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  • 52 10 Crisis Revived Over Bonus Bill Reuter. Washington, Jan. 24. IN a brief hand written message to the Congress, President Roosevelt vetoed the Veterans Bonus Bill. The message revives the acute crisis between the President and Congress. Later, the House of Representatives passed a resolution overriding the
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    • 61 10 —"IN TUNE"—* S To those who take pride in their t homes, their surroundings, their standards of living, beautiful oid 1 artistic furniture is essential. We I are now Able to offer comfort and luxury at outstanding value combined I with designs that are conveniently t 1 in tune with
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  • 189 11 BIG SUCCESS Eritreans Desert To Kenya Reuter. Rome, Jan. 24. THE desperate fighting of the last three days in the southern Tembjen District, in Tigre Province 0ll the northern front, is outlined by General Badoglio, who says that a vigorous Italian
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  • 72 11 Sequel To Famous Scottsboro' Case Reuter. Birmingham (Alabama), Jan. 24. OZIE Powell, one of the defendants in the Scottsboro' case, relating to assaults on white women, was shot and critically wounded by police officers after Powell, armed with a knife, had attacked a State Highway Patrolman. The
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  • 73 11 European Peace Is Being Endangered Reuter. I Rome, Jan. 24. Replying to the British Memorandum regarding mutual assistance in the Mediterranean, the Italian note to the powers concerned protests that the British independent action is taking unjustifiable measures without communicating with the League. As a result understandings will
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  • 138 11 Interesting Educational Magazine In devoting their efforts to the betterment of education in the country, those responsible for editing "The Student," one of the most interesting literary magazines published monthly in Malaya, can feel more than satisfied with their annual souvenier which is now out of the printers'
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  • 433 11 Stanley R. Morgan INVENTOR OF THE "ROARING ALICE" Seattle. T*JOW that Master Sergeant Stanley R. Morgan plans to make a trans-Continental automobile tour of the U.S., ending at Point Barrow, Alaska, recalled signal corps buddies here the saga of Morgan's skimobile invention— "Roaring Boring Alice." Morgan
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  • 198 11 U.S. In Winter Grip 42 DEGREES BELOW ZERO Reuter. New York, Jan. 24. riESPITE slight rises in temperatures, in New England and the Middle West., the Arctic cold continues to grip the country and hundreds of thousands of dollars worth of damage has been caused by
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  • 46 11 Reuter. Death Of Former Governor's Wife London, Jan. 24. THE death is announced of Lady Evelyn Young, wife of Sir Arthur Henderson Young. K.C.M.G.. C.M.G., K.B.E., who was Governor of the Straits Settlements and High Commissioner of the F.M.S. from 1911 to 1919.—Reuter.
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  • 260 11 U.S. INVESTMENTS IN TIN RUBBER Currency Problems FURTHER SALES OF DOLLARS Reuter. London, Jan. 24. rpHE dollar and the franc are vying for the monopoly of attention on the Foreign Exchange Market with the dollar momentarily ahead. Owing to the international shortterm scare, money is continuing to leave the United
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  • 42 11 Singapore, Saturday. SEVERAL pistol and knife-armed Cantonese broke into a coffeeshon in Selesrie Road late la«t night. Some of the intruders held np the inmates whilst the others broke open the hill and got away with about $35 in cash.
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  • 115 11 Motor Cars In World Wide Demand ONE of Great Britain's leading car producers, the Austin concern, in reporting on the past four months' exports of its products, as compared with the same period of last year, reveals a highly encouraging increase in overseas business. In respect of no
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  • 117 11 Announces Retirsment From The Turf SIR James Nelson, Bart., the well-known Irish owner, has announced his intention of retiring from racing and breeding of horses. His entire stud of horses in training brood mares, foals, and yearlings will be sold without reserve at Messrs. GofT's winter sales
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  • 132 11 Interesting Points A SARRAUT-FLANDIN COMBINATION Reuter. Paris, Jan. 24. ]tf SARRAUT has completed the new Cabinet which essentially is a Sarraut-Flandin combination. The former stands for 100 per cent. League policy and M. Flandin is strongly pro-British. M. Regnier's retention as Financce Minister, assures continuance of the
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    • 40 11 NEW INSTRUMENT! We instal the most practical and accurate American instruments i which you have never seen for Testing Eyesight. Have your eyes examined by us C S. CHONG, Opt. D. (U.S.A.) THE BERLIN OPTICAL CO.. 142, South Bridge Road,
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    • 160 11 MEMORIAL SERVICE A service in memory of His Late Majesty King George the Fifth, will be held at the Cathedral of the Good Shepherd on Tuesday at 6.15 p.m. The service will be conducted by the Rt. Rev. A. Devals, Bishop of Malacca. •g. .g. IN MEMORIAM S JN respect
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  • 903 12 STORY IN COURT Viceroy-Designates Daughter London. OEAUTIFUL LADY ANNS HOPE, twenty-one-year-old daughter of the Marquis of Lfalithgow, ViceroyDesignate of India, told an enthralled court at Falkirk the story of her struggle with a man who attacked her in her
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  • 400 12 League Of Nations Bulletin THE following is the health bulletin of the League or Nations Eastern Bureau, Singapore, for the week ended Jan. 18: Plague Colombo was again the only port in the Eastern Arena to report the presence of human plague during the week, two
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  • 95 12 Reuter. Terrible Experiences At Hands Of Bandits Hankow, Jan. 24. VILLAGERS relate that Mr. Bosshardt, the missionary who was captured by bandits, is too dl to walk and his hands and feet were bound and he was slung on a bamboo pole and was seen in Chihkiang, South-west
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  • 61 12 Memorial Service For King George To-morrow A service in honour of the memory of His Majesty King George V will be held at the Methodist Episcopal Church, Fort Canning Road. Singapore, tomorrow (Sunday) at 6 p.m. Bishop Lee will preach on the subject, "The Passing of a World
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  • 1276 12 LYING-IN-STATE OF KING GEORGE V. Reuter. London, Jan. 24. THOUSANDS of mourners, many who had waited since midnight, lined four-deep when Westminster Hall was opened at 8 o'clock this morning. The Gentlemen-At-Arms, with their pikes, the Life Guards' officers with bare swords and the Yeomen-of-the-Guard carrying
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  • 203 12 Ptenty Of Fun At The Pavilion AT THE CINEMA ABSURDITY is the keynote of the comedy, "Vintage Wine," now being shown at the Pavilion, and the caste keep up the fun right heartily. A gay old dog of 62 (played by Seymour Hicks) feels younger than his own
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  • 509 12 Hylam Convicted "ARMY, OF MALAYAN WORKERS" (From Our Own Reporter) Kuala Lumpur, Thursday. "IF we are not willing to be 'horses and cows,' forever we should train ourselves in the spirit of this anniversary and overthrow the rul» i of British Imperialism and establish a regime of
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  • 26 12 Reuter. Washington, Jan. 24 The Senate Agricultural Sub-Com-mittee unanimously agreed upon th? redrafted Bankhead Bill, the terms of which will possibly be published later
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • 70 12 j ROYAL AGRICULTURAL HALL j LONDON jEMPIRE WINE EXHIBITION j held on 6th 7th November 1935 j Ist PRIZE TOLLEY'S BRANDY. I i Messrs. Tolley Scott Tolley, Ltd., established 1858, have with S t every reason prided themselves on the consistent good quality of their Brandy, and the above result
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    • 65 12 mmmmmm^ —ti— BM>n tM jiTr!»■--—— THE OVERSEAS ASSURANCE CORPORATION, LTU CHINA BUILDING, CHULIA ST PHONB 5808. SINGAPORE FIRE, MARINE, MOTOR WORKMEN'S COMPENSATION INSURANCE. AGENTS: Ĕ L LACCA CHOP TIANG GUAN. RBMBAN CHIENT BROS: LUMPUR— WENG HENC LOONO NG KON CHEE. <ANG lee ENG TEH. gOH LEE AH WE3G. TEN AUG
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  • 321 13 Ths Three Principles NANKING DOES NOT ACCEPT Sin Chew Jit Poh. Nanking, Jan. 24. i SPOKESMAN of the Chinese Foreign Office denies the allegation contained in the speech to the Diet of Mr. Koki Hirota, the Japanese Foreign Minister, to
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  • 70 13 Annual Of Malay Teachers' Association WE have received from the committee of the Singapore Malay Teachers' Association a copy of the first number of their annual journal "Saujana" (the distant view, or the long view, in education) It is printed entirely in Mulay and contains a number of informative
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  • 28 13 Lieut.-Col. H. Goiding, 0.8.E.. Royal Army Pays Corps, has assumed duty as Command Paymaster. Malaya, and Treasury Chest Officer, S.S., vice Lieut.Col. C. J. K. Hill.
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  • 28 13 There appears to be at the moment in Ipoh a mild epidemic of influenza. Quite a number of people appear to be suffering from this malady at present.
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  • 213 13 Government Station In Papua Robbsd Port Moresby, Papua. COFf-FOOTED native thieves have foot* ed the police at Rigo, a Government station in Papua. They have raided the Court House and stolen a safe weighing iy 2 hundredweights—and nobody heard them! The theft was not discovered until the
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  • 468 13 Johore Tragedy BROKEN WIRE OF LAMPHOLDER (From Our Own Correspondent) Johore Bahru, Jan. 23., the result of the death of Seman bin Sodikin, 21 years of age under tragic circumstances—having been electrocuted at the house of one Haji Mohamed bin Mohamed Noor, Chief Settlement Officer, Johore Bahru,
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  • 52 13 Paris, Jan. 22. M. Sarraut has virtually completed the formation of the Cabinet and it is probable that the Ministers will include the following: Premier and Minister of the Interior: M. Sarraut; Foreign Minister: M. Flandin; Finance Minister: M. Regnier; War Minister: M. Paul Boncour; Minister of Marine:
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  • 57 13 Echo Of Scottsboro Assault Case Reuter. Decatur. Alabama, Jan. 22. Heywood Patterson, the first of nine negroes accused in the four-year-old Scottsboro assault case, was found guilty and sentenced to 75 years' imprisonment on a re-trial which was due to the Supreme Court quashing the previous trial
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  • 12 13 His Lordship Devals is spending a short holiday on the Cameron Highlands.
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  • 53 13 It is learned that work will shortly commence on the aerodrome at Port Swettenham which was condemned some time ago by the Royal Air Force as unsuited to its needs. This site, which is on State land, was developed at a cost of $168,457 and then found to be infested
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  • Page 13 Advertisements
    • 100 13 CENTS is all you have to spend to keep your food and drink cold and give you two trays of ice cubes for 2 4 HOURS on boat on aeroplane on train at home For excursion or picnic at seaside or anywhere. Most suitable for estates mines. No electricity is
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    • 282 13 Urtifc JACK KOWlfR, SAT IN Tut COPWfcP «f PtA Uf Htf -ftfuMft 4Aft> K/LL€0 0\l7 A 9LMM, AUD SAK> 5Y JOVl 1H\S MUST- HAVfc COM; **om we COLD STOPA<>€/* TVie Fresft Frutf and Bottled Fruit we sell have stood the test of many comparisons and thus won their way to
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  • 288 14 Laconic Louis NOBODY CAN HIT LIKE HIM New York. TOE Louis took his four-round knockout of tough old Paulino Uzcudun as laconically as if he had done nothing more spectacular than polish off a sparring mate in 8 training camp session. "I looked for an
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  • 179 14 Croydon Alliancĕ To Meet Essex Professionals THE £100 challenge, recently made on f behalf of four Essex professionals for a match against four professionals representing any one of the several golfing alliances in the Home Counties, has been accepted by the Croydon Alliance Croydon's willingness to
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  • 115 14 The Inter-University Ski Races St. Moritz. rOR the first time since 1930 Oxford University recently won the interUniversity Ski-ing contest against Cambridge University. Their victory was largely due to the fine ski-ing of J. A. Palmer-Tomkinson (Ballinl). who won both the Downhill and Slalom. This is the first
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  • 25 14 The date of closing of entries for the February Meeting 1936 has been postponed until 3 p.m. on Wednesday, January 29, 1936.
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  • 836 14 OPENING TIES FOR TROPHY (By "The Pilgrim*') Singapore, Saturday. jOOTBALL enthusiasts at home and abroad will have plenty to interest them to-day, for in addition to the ties in the Fourth Round of the English F.A. Cup, the
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  • 36 14 Members of the Mayfair Musical Party are notified that last Tuesday's music practice was cancelled owing to the death of His Majesty King George V The usual music practice will be announced later.
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  • 144 14 tist Of Fixtures For To-Day THE playing of the Third Round in the English F.A. Cup and the First Round of the Scottish Cup will again interfere with the English and Scottish League fixtures and only the following matches will be played to-day. FIRST DIVISION Aston Villa v.
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  • 209 14 Kay Yong Wins After Keen Battle (From Our Oivn Reporter) Ipoh, Friday. THURSDAY night's boxing promotion at the Ipoh Jubilee Park was one of the most interesting seen locally for quite a long time. The main bout in which two leading Ipoh men took part was very
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  • 614 14 &utV B. P. WW Foitf ĔveiW& TiiE Lee Weng Kee Garden Cate was 4 trie scene of an, enjoyable .function last Saturday evening* when t,lie San's Badminton Party held a dinner in celebration of the successes cf the Party in the Selangor Badminton Championships during 1955.' The
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  • 47 14 Declaration With Two Wickets Down Reuter. Wanganui (New Zealand), Jan 24 In their match with Wanganui th* M.C.C. scored 202 for 2 vdSinrii Parks hitting up 113 not out. Wanganui had replied with 74 runs foi Sil wickets at the close of p^y.i-Reuter
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  • 783 14 Perak's Decision ANNUAL MEETING OF CRICKET ASSOCN. MANY important matters were cussed at the annual genera! meeting of the Perak Cricket Association, which was held at the Ipoh ClOp on Wednesday last. Among ether subjects that »vere raised was the new Lb.w. rule and the
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  • Page 14 Advertisements
    • 14 14 t L i>«v j m THE BUGGiK ERASER NEAVE LTD., DISTRIBUTORS OF TIGElfc BEER
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    • 33 14 CHINA Underwriters Limited. (Incorporated in Hongk A British Company Registered in Great Britain and Honffkonu LIFE, FIRE, MOTOR CAR. MARINE PERSONAL ACCIDENT INSURANCE Thone 4276. I Office: Hongkong Bank Chambers Second Floor, Singapore.
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  • 1396 15 IMPRESSIONS OF A CEYLON EXPERT pi It. T. L. CAMERON*a Ceylon planter, may b> credited with having !U compiled a most interesting ateount of a visit he paid le Malaya vii ring 1935, writes M. J. Kennaway m the Times of Ceylon. What he has described
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  • 403 15 Motoi* Transport Used For Construction |N December the official opening takes place of the world's third longest single-span suspension bridge—the Birchehough Bridge over the Sabi River in Southern Rhodesia. This will afford direct communication between the districts of Melsetter and Victoria, and the event is arousing great
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  • 118 15 Prizes Offered For Best Answer Copenhagen. Does the food We c?.t have anything to do with the oeeurrenoe ot cancer In the digestive organs? Some vegetarians say that meat might have seme thing to do with Itothers say there Is nothing whatever to prcve such, an
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  • 356 15 ROBBERY SIX SLAYINGS Court Demonstration DEFENCE COUNSEL'S TRAP Courthouse, Port Orchard, Wash. rpHE story of Mrs. Peggy Peterson Paulos, in which she flatly accused Lea Hall, 33, erstwhile Seattle athlete, of committing the ghastly Erland's Point sextuple killings, remained unshaken recently. The trial of the pair on first degree murder
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  • Page 15 Advertisements
    • 170 15 THE CITY HIGH SCHOOL f 116, Bencoolen Street, (Established in 1931). fi PRIMARY to SENIOR. liere are a few vacancies in each class. Admiss ons are registered now anJ office-hours during holidays will be from 9to 11 a.m. mm mi Mooi Chin Itcstaiiraiit 420 North Bridge Road, Corner of Purvis
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    • 112 15 AND SEE HOW FRESH AND LIVELY IT WILL BE Many ordinary soaps and inferior shampoos contain free alkali. This alkali dries out the hair and causes it to fall out prematurely. Mulsified Cocoanut Oil Shampoo is absolutely safe to use. It is clear, pure and entirely greaseless. Two or three
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    • 324 15 THE (.HEAT EASTERN LIFE is "GREAT** by reason of the fact .that in a period of little more than a quarter of a century it has (1) built up a large business all over Asia; (2) acquired a thoroughly sound financial position; (3) introduced modern innovations that were previously absent
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  • 127 16 Writes Poem In Praise Of Christ Hyderabad. Deccan. THE Nizam of Hyderabad, Moslem ruler of a state largely composed of Hindus and reputed to be the richest man in the world, has written ye: another poem. He has already composed some 500 which are said to rank
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  • 127 16 London, Jan. 9. If experiments with a novel catapult now being carried out at Brooklands near London, prove successful, heavily laden aeroplanes will in future be able to take off from small aerodromes. The catapult consists of an electric tender on rails running across the aerodrome. It
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  • Page 16 Advertisements
    • 206 16 Appreciated SOLE importers F. A. BARTHOLOMEUSZ LTD. Singapore. In these strenuous times of keen competition, it behoves one to get full value for what is being paid. Particularly is this so in the everyday necessity of beverage. We commend "GOLD LEAF" Tea to the general public with the utmost confidence
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    • 231 16 CHURCH SERVICES Details For This Week-End CHURCH OF ENGLAND ST. ANDREW'S CATHEDRAL DEDICATION FESTIVAL Sunday, 6.50 a.m. Holy Communion. 7.30 a.m. Matins. 8 a.m., Choral Eucharist with reception of Diocesan Delegates, and placing of Canterbury Stone. 5.30 p.m., Evensong. Preacher: The Lord Bishop. WEEKDAYS Holy Communion: Monday, Wednesday and Friday
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    • 363 16 Dedication Festival Service" at 8 a.m. on Sunday, Jan. 26, in St. Andrew's Cathedral, Singapore. There will be no Tamil service in St. Peter's Church on that day. The Tamil members are also requested to attend "The Late King's Memorial" Service on Tuesday, Jan. 28, in St. Andrew's Cathedral Singapore.
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    • 197 16 Monday, 8 p.m., Christian Workers Training Class. j Thursday, 5.30 p.m., Prayer Meeting (in Malay). Preacher: Mr. Chew Hock Hin. Saturday, 8 p.m., Gospel Meeting at the Cheong Nam School. No. 123, Joo Chiat Place. Preacher: Mr. Chew Hock Hin. GEYLANG METHODIST EPISCOPAL CHURCH Sunday, 9 a.m., Sunday School (lower
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    • 318 16 4 p.m., Bible Classes and Sunday School. 8 p.m., Gospel Service. Speaker: Dr. Chia Boon Leong Tuesday, 5.30 p.m., Prayer Meeting. Wednesday, 8 p.m., Gospel Meeting In Malay. Friday, 5.30 p.m., Bible Address Speaker: Dr. B. Chew. CHRISTIAN SCIENCE SOCIETY Bonham Building, Raffles Square (Branch of The Mother Church, the
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  • 183 17 Nothing Was Effective Until She Tried Kruschen Constipation is an evil at any time. When it T follows upon an operation, it is p. condition that simply must be remedied. This woman tried various remedies, but found relief only when she took a regular daily dose
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  • Page 17 Advertisements
    • 37 17 WESTINGHOUSE I i liadios incorporate every worthwhile mpr-veraent known to the industry' day- 1 ALL-METAL TUBES I I wgraph tuning. Hgh-fidelity control. Automate volume ntr>l. Concert.type dynamic volume f WORLD-WIDE RADIO CO., 119, North Bridge Road, Singapore.
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    • 131 17 1 TELEFUNKEN SUPER-OCEAN FOR WORLD-WIDE RECEPTION. For Information Apply: EASTERN RADIO CO., PENANG. SEOW KUAN CO, SINGAPORE. V. m .^S^ 100»/» PENNSYLVANIA AT ITS FINEST j i CUT A H AN TEE j !ii Veedol by the TIDE WATER OIL COMPANY to he a 100% pure Pennsylvania Motor Oil. It
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    • 160 17 "LOTUS" FACE BEAUTIFIER Makes the fair—beautiful—and beauty— an angel. Removes Freckles, Pimplei, Prickly Heat. Peter Chong Co., Malacca, Kuala Lumpur, Ipoh; G. H. Kiat Co., Ltd. The Lotus Medical Hall, 893, Joo Chiat Road, Singapore. The Tropical Dispensary, 226, Beach Street. Penang. Central Store, J >hor*. (IT ME ©I T
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    • 138 17 R. C. A. VICTOR RADIO gjMB» Sole Agents: V KEE mAT R ADIO CO. Singapore. I Kuala Lumpur.ll Ipoh. 404. North .1223, llatu iwje. Station Rd.|s6, Mam Rd. 24, Beach St. Bridge Rd. 1 1 1 S lt B ll |Ul. l |1.1..1i.1..1„1..1..1i.1.i1il.l..li.l..l„l..l..li.l.ili |i«miil.it::l :i.lrin.,|n,Hm»r l ;irivi,|,;|Ml':l. l limH I
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  • Page 17 Miscellaneous
    • 987 17 Radio f{ ,DIO-COLONIAL, PRANCE .BRITISH EMPIRE TO DA,r y g.«*m MStoBSS; PROGRAMMES Wavelength 25.23 metres (ll,«Bokcs.>. g no ««&M mmt? SSSTSfe. &&-*£?£§!E& Broadcasts Curtailed In 852 n tr«ssion. «M/St. View Of King's Deafli ■vavHength MM metres (15.244kc5.). liVwL^^SS.mT 3 1 MS p.m. Day's programme. 4.J5 p m News inT French
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  • 108 18 American Scientists Are Positive Chicago CCIENTISTS of the United States midwest ganged up recently on what they called the spooks conjured up in the East This week by Dr. Alexis Carrel. "There are no ghosts," the midwesterncrs insisted. They were surprised and disturbed at the Rockefeller Institute researcher's
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  • 142 18 Islands Where Prisoners Clean The Streets London, Jan. 7. In the Turks and Caicos Islands (British West Indies) there is no income tax, no land tax, no prcpercy tax, no taxes on trades, animals or vehicles: no poll tax and no excise duty, states a Colonial report
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  • Page 18 Advertisements
    • 429 18 After 29th February, 1936, JBj| no further issues of fullj sized packs of playing cards j c J-!0) FLA[f^*Bis in exchange for complete r jiilir^ TE *^^njw s>ets of murature j|P j *\ADE IN ENGLAND 6R.STOL uONOON CHEONG KOON SENG CO., LTD. ESTATE OF SYED MOHAMED BIN JUNIED ALJUNIED, DECEASED
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    • 120 18 11 TAN HO OON k CO., LTD. j Auctioneers, Appraisers and Estate Agents. REQUEST YOU TO VISIT THEIR SALE ROOMS. AT NOS. j J 90 92. MARKET STREET. JUST TWO MINUTES FROM S RAFFLES SQUARE. AND INSPECT THEIR LARGE AND 1 ASSORTED RANGE OF Cross-grain, oakstained and wax polished teak
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    • 277 18 TIME I Is The One Asset Every Body Can Convert Into Cash. Time is money for money repie- j I sents time spent on a job, whether as a specialist or day labourer. Has it never occurred to you that spare time is the most valu- able of all? In
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    • 33 18 s,ooo=== DIABETICS wanted to write for FREE BOOKLET which explains in simple language how DIABETES IS CURABLE WITHOUT FASTING, DIETING or INJECTIONS Wrltm to-day to rVENUS RESEARCH LABORATORY P.O. Box «87, CALCUTTA, I*ol*.
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  • Page 18 Miscellaneous
    • 1231 18 Malayan Listeners' nirom station Berlin station «m mm TODAY DJN 31.46 metres (9.540 kcs), djb Radio TO-DAY ig74 metres (15 200 k(Js) DJA 3138 10 50 a.m. Talk for women by Ma- metr es (9,560 kcs.). (Continued from page 17) dame c c Klaij-Lancee. today |i 20 a.m. Popular programme.
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  • 102 19 Mongolians Repulse Manchu Troops Reuter. Moscow, Jan. 24. ANOTHER frontier incident involving Japanese and Manchurian troops has occurred, according to a message from Ulanbator, the capital of Outer Mongolia. It is alleged that a Japanese and Manchurian detachment consisting of three lorry loads of soldiers, with five
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  • 349 19 From The Malaya Tribune, Jan. 25, 1916 UNDER the auspices of the Y M C A Literary and Social Union an interesting lecture was delivered last evening on the subject of Municipal Ideals by Mr. Roland, M.A., who is a Municipal Commissioner of Singapore. Mr A W
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  • 75 19 Sharp Sentence On Chinese Driver (From Our Own Reporter) Kuala Lumpur, Thursday. Sentence of 12 months' rigorous imprisonment was passed on a Chinese lorry-driver who pleaded guilty before Raja Uda, this morning, on a charge of causing the death of a boy by rash and negligent driving.
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  • 84 19 Letters To The Editor lOur readers are invited to write to us on subjects of public interest. It must be understood that the "Malaya Tribune" does not necessarily endorse opinions expressed by correspondents. LETTERS SHOULD BE AS BRIEF /i 0SSIBL B, preferably typewritten (double spacing), and on
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  • 209 19 (To the Editor of the Malaya Tribune j Sir ft is found that radio owners in the majority are English educated and in this respect English musical items are considered to oe best suited tor listeners. Is it not a possibility to broadcast Chinese musieal items, sayonce or
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  • 326 19 Remarkable Drop In Priee (From Our Own Reporter) Ipoh, Thursday. A KEROSENE "war" is going on at the present time in Perak, and finther North. Drops in prices of almost 35 cents per tin of four gallons, representing a reduction of approximately 15 per cent, have
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  • Page 19 Advertisements
    • 103 19 I (drumu Steu art MADt IN ENGLAND °f nibs of gift pens. THE rIIINA OPTICAL CO., 54 Upper Cross Street, Singapore. 11l The Scientific Instrument Company, masters.. 2, Finlayson Green, Singapore. Tkt Onientat Optical Co. MANUFACTURING OPTICIANS, SINGAPORE. 3rd BRANCH OFFICE:—24, CHULIA STREET for IBottled1 Bottled in three £i» m
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    • 251 19 STRAITS TYPEWRITER AGENCY (Established in 1914) 14A Change Alley, Singapore. Typewriter Repairers and Stationers, "CORONET" ribbons and Carbons, Overhauling &{or cleaning of m|cs in offices undertaken. Phone Nos. 7770, 24*1, 7532 fc 7536 M. SOHAN SINGH MOTOR GARAGES. 1. No. 80. Albert St., (Old Gaiety Site) 2 No. 32, Jalan
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