Malaya Tribune, 11 February 1936

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  • 39 1 The Malaya Tribune Malaya's National Newspaper: Guaranteed Largest Sales Vol. XXIII.- -No. 34 SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 11, 1936. FIVE CENTS The Malaya Tribune Singapore: Tuesday, Feb. 11, 1936. Malaya Tribune 24 PAGES. SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 11, 1936 FIVE Crifl'Jte
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 72 1 Read The SUNDAY TRIBUTE Dominant In Malaya ■ii m imam- rw i i I 1 BERTRAM'S BRANDY Jjjjj^ THE EAST A S I I C CO., LTD. -^^B^^^^^^^^^^^^^M ONLY AT: Fl ANIEIS Can you see (he best made in BRITAIN BRASS—NICKEL— CHROM)CM BEDSTEADS "Kemantin" Beds T "Kemantin" Beds ALL SIZES
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    • 287 1 New Shipment of Waterproof Dustproof Unbreakable Wyler Watches arrived On display at MALAYA WATCH CO., 433, North Bridge Road, Singapore. (near Middle Road). "?^^2k THE SPIR,T OF priendship Sole Agents:—SlME, DARBY Co., Ltd., Singapore-Johore-Malacca and Negri Sembilan. > ICS. 2 if fjH a \ll J3| I Ml j^^K The advantages
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  • 572 2 KEPT SECRET OF HER LIFE AMAZING CASE Man Acquitted Of Grave Charge (By Air Mail) London, Jan. 28. BY acquitting, without comment, a film actor, Mr. McKenna, the Marvlebone) magistrate, brought down the curtain on an amazing case in which an attractive and wealthy woman
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  • 179 2 New Method Of Gambling In Monte Carlo Nice. An entirely new method of gambling is being tried out In the Monte Carlo gaming rooms. As a result the whirr of aeroplane engines may now be heard there in addition to the mono- tonous click of the roulette ball.
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  • 213 2 Black Folk Pray While Flames Approach Newark, New Jersey. rHREE black people deliberately went j t their deaths in a fire here, pin- ding their faith on their negro Saviour rather than a safe escape offered them by a rescuer. Two coloured mm and one woman, all followers
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  • 285 2 Only A Leak In A Supply Pipeline Tokyo. vUST when it was thought that a rl J oil field had been found under ihe Ebisu electric railway-station qlstrict in Tokyo experts have revealed -.hat it is only a vast leak from a pipe supplying a
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  • 130 2 Latest Clam By SHpV S'irgeoii (By Air Mail.) London, Jan. 25. A new drug known as "Syntropan" is claimed to abolish sea sickness. The success of its use as a relief is described in the "Lancet" by Professoi C. 8tanton Hicks, Professor of Pharmacology and Human
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    • 91 2 CHin€/€ TUII/T€D /TRfiUJ fTIPT/ l#fflr A' Iff I PUTS l&L* ITS SPARKLE s~ j into every occasion 1 WAT E R PLEASE READ THE FOLLOWING: mIT IS|N|O|R OWN INTEREST. AkHPOIE !if !il if urmary tract> there ls no 1 I thing better than ARHEOL to j II- f| Sole ApnUMcs.rrshKAJiCO
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    • 180 2 llllllllllimM1 IIMIJJIIIIM UIMIIIIHH" |J 5 I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I Illlllllllll. IT WON'T POLISH UP HIS SINGING- vill polish almost everything else 5 m m J Cedar polish has
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    • 243 2 Your Future You must not talk about luck. You are at the helm of your career. Your future depends on yourself. Look around you at older menstill struggling along in routine jobs at poor pay. Do you want this kind of middle age or will you be one of the
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  • 603 3 NEW DESIGN Two Posthumous Issues (By Air Mail) London, Jan. 28. pHlLATELISTS will now be engag- ed for some time in filling up sets t' Empire stamps bearing the likeness of the late King preparing their albums to re- the first issues of the new liming
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  • 80 3 Awarded The Legion Of Honour Bouiogne-Sur-Mer. Familiar figure to the many British residents here, the Rev. Mother Sainte Emile, Superior of the St. Louis Hospi•al. has been awarded the Legion of Honour. She is 81. For 56 years she has worked at the St. Louis Hospital. During the
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  • 175 3 On Top Of Wrecked Canoe Suva, Fiji. ASIX-MONTH-OLD baby, which had i»een on the top of an upturned canoe in the sea for 12 hours, has been rescued with its mother and other natives wrecked In a gale oil' the Lav Greup of islands.
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  • 181 3 Fewer Births And More Deaths' Paris. Simultaneously with the announcement that the rive-yeany national census in France will take place on March. 8 this year, comes the publication of figures of births, marriages and death.; tor the first nine months of 1035 compared with the same period of
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    • 197 3 Better the proved ear/ f Since the days of the first Austin it has been the policy of this The illustration below gives famous manufacturer to constantly improve each design and not to some idea of the excellent introduce radically different models each year, front ventilation of the Austin This
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    • 235 3 I• lj| ■v lifeguard t; V^-- w EVAPORATED U £Jf FUU. CREAM THE MOST HYGIENIC 6 HANDY PACK l^^^fe, kwl' I C ARTC N CONTAINING JARS $LOO ,3fpj L, BWT J| AT ALL DEALERS OR DIRECT TO YOUR HOME 5 I* spec ial ANNOUNCEMENT. If unable to obtain our Brands
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  • 592 4 SHIPPING NEWS NOTICES. FUTURE OF GERMAN SHIPPING Developing For East And Pacific Services WRITING In "Hansa," Dr. Rudolph Firle, chairman of the board of the Norddeutscher Lloyd, has reviewed the international shipping position, and the participation of German lines in the Far East and on the Pacific seaboard. The constant
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  • 98 4 Reports Of Withdrawal Of Two Ships Denied Montreal, Jan. 31. The Head Office of the Canadian Pacific Steamship Company here to-day denied that reports concerning the withdrawal of the Empress of Russia and the Empress of Asia from the Orient Service were correct. In the natural course of
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  • 263 4 Four-Masted Bark Arrives In Japan For Breakers DILAPIDATED and weather-beaten, but still proud with the memories of its more glorious days, an old four-masted bark now lies outside of Osaka bay, reports the "China Press. With the paint chipped off, revealing red scars, and with cobwebby ropes
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  • 109 4 Six Workmen Killed And 17 Injured Sasebo, Jan. 26. Six dockyard workers were killed and seventeen others severely injured here to-day in an explosion in an oil tank of the 1,700-ton destroyer Yayoi. The vessel itself was only slightly damaged, a few plates being bent by the explosion
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 428 4 •Ma P&Omd BRITISH INDIA I» O. S. N. CO.'s SAILINGS: OUTWARDS. Due. Tonnage. S'pore. 1936. SOMALI 6,810 Feb. 12 CORFU 15-000 Feb. 14 RANCH! 17,000 Feb. 28 BANGALORE 6.000 Mar. 12 N ALDER A 16,000 Mar. 13 CARTHAGE 15,000 Mar. 27 BHUTAN 6,100 Apr. 0 R4JPUTANA 17.000 Apr. 10 REIIAR
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    • 55 4 O.S.K. MANE\ s.s. "RIO DE JANEIRO" (10.000 Tons Gross). LEAVES SINGAPORE FEB.. 29th., at p.m. direct for COLOMBO (arr. at Colombo, Mar. sth, at a.m.) and South African and South American Ports. Passage Faies to Colombo: Ist. 3rd. Deck. $171. $77 $17. For further particulars, please apply to: I OSAKA
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    • 584 4 N.Y.K. LIME GENERAL PASSENGER AGENTS, CUNARD WHITE STAR, LTD., (Incorporated in Japan). To LONDON, via Penang Colombo, Aden, Port Said, Marseilles Gibraltar. t DELS. YASUKUNI MARU Feb. 19 s.s. HAKONE MARU Mar. 5 s.s. SUWA MARU Mar. 19 ss "FUSHIMI MARU" Apr. I Rates to Ist class Naple $497 $540
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    • 505 4 PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICE. BANGKOK LINE Luxurious One Class Motowh.p.. Most Cabins have adjoining private bath. LONDON ROTTERDAM, HAMBURG AND COPENHAGEN. From From From From S'pore Malacca Port Penang M o S'ham JUTLANDIA 11-2 12-2 14-2 MEONIA 3-3 3-3 4-3 6-3 ALSIA 24-3 24-3 25-3 27-3 FIONIA 31-3 31-3 1-4
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    • 434 4 STEAMER SAILINGS NORDDEUTSCHER tSSk LLOYD m—*» —jl (Incorporated in Germany). The undernoted arc thc Company'. Intended fixtures: OUTWARDS. For MA^0RTH H CHINA°& APAN N<i Al 1936. I "HAVEL';, also, caUsDoilo J£ I "DONAU omits Manna HOMEWARDS I "ANSGIR" also calls Bilbao and Antwerp I "NECKAR" also calls Marseille,. Casablanca "GNEISENAU"
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  • 142 5 QUIET CONDITIONS CONTINUE London And New York Easier From Our Own Correspondent) Singapore, Tuesday morning. Rubber (Singapore) 25 cts., down y 4 ct. Market Tone: Dull. Tin (Singapore) $101; up $1 To-day's Prices:— London: 7 3 16d., down 1 16(1. Market Tone: Quiet. New York: 15 5
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  • 36 5 The output of Malaka Pinda Rubber Estates. Ltd., for the month of Januarv 1P?»G amounts tn 40.100 lb makine a total of 201,200 lb. for the five montho of the current financial yeai.
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  • 21 5 FINANCIAL NEWS VIEWS LATEST SINGAPORE SHARE QUOTATIONS The following share quotations are issued by Fraser and Co. and Lyall and Evatt:—
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  • 614 5 Singapore, Tuesday, iO a.m. Issue. Fraser Lyall Value Co. Evatt 4 Ampat 5 9 6 3 5;6 6|£1 A. Kumbang 29 31 29 6 31 6 £1 A. Malay 59- 60|- 59|- 60!5 A. Hitam 14 6 15 6 14 6 15 6 $1 A. Weng 1.70 1.80cd 1.75
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  • 176 5 ISSUED BY FRASER CO. EXCHANGE AND STOCK BROKERS SINGAPORE MUNICIPAL Buyers Sellers 5^ 1901 red. 1940 $400,000 Intel est Mai. 31, Sepi 3 0 1L 108 HO nom 4V 2 1907 red. 1947 «51 600 000 Tnterest Mar. 31 Sept. 30 112 114 nom 4i:, r 1909
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  • 356 5 Singapore, Tuesday. 10 am. Issue Value Fraser Lyall and Shares and Co. Ev:\tt 1 Allenby 165 1/5 170 180 IA. Gajah 1.05 1.15 100 UWVi IA. Hitam 1.45 155 1.40 1.50 1 A Molek 0.35 0.1)5 0.00 1.00 2A. Malay 3.40 3.50 320 3.40 IA. Panxs 1.40 155 1.45
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  • 369 5 a 3I si CLOSING QUOTATIONS Issue. Fraser Lyall Value Co. Evatt ;2 A. Brick Ord. 1.20 1.30 1.20 1.30 52 A. Brick 7Va% pie 1.45 1.60n0m 1.55 1.65 510 Atlas Ice 12.25 12.75 12.25 12.75 £1 BAT. 125 130 £6 7.6. i' 6.12 6 60 B.M. B'casting .05 dis
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  • 88 5 DAILY PRICES CURRENT. Singapore, Monday noon. Buyers. Sellers. No. I.X.R.S.S. in cases (F.O.B. February) 25 1 25 5 16 Good F.A.Q. in cases (F.O.B. February) 25' 25j16 No. I.X.R.S.S. (Spot-loose) (awardable Spore) 25' K 25', do. February 25 Va 25% I do. March
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  • 231 5 Adoption Of Important New Clause <By Air Mail) 'From Our Own Correspondent) Ixjndon. Jan. 27. ANEW marine Insurance clause adopt ed by the Institute of London Underwriters la of considerable Importance to the rubber tradeOwing to litigation in America during recent years a vessel involved In Collision
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  • 371 5 Five Per Cent. For The Year THE report for the year ended June 30. 1 1935 states that the net profit, after line off $100,483 for depreciation and $9,335 in development redemption, amounts to $04,409. The balance brought forward is $36 945. making $151,354. An interim dividend of
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  • 115 5 Business Men Asked To Estimate Profits Preparations are being made for the income-tax estimate for the 1935-36 Budget, and the Board oflnland Kevcnue are asking business men to forecast their profits up to April this year in advance and without prejudice. The Inspector of Taxes has Issued I
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  • 129 5 Coffee Becoming Ia ss Popular Pretoria (Transvaal). ARE South Africans taking to tea— instead ol coffee us their national drink? Tea is certainly becoming more and more popular In particular, the Ui mand ior the better brands, is Increasing. Housewives all over the Union arc becoming
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  • 154 5 Profit Taking Influences Prices Reuter Wireless. London, Pen. 6. THE si.ii k Exchange was quit i, owing to account arrangement*. Consequently profit-taking tended to unduly influence prices but a better tendency was apparent in the afternoon, although most fluctuations were narrow and undecided. In commodities March selling again
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  • 47 5 U.S. Company Negotiating For Purchase New York. Jan. 15. The vice-president cf the Distillers and Brewers' Corporation of New Jersey It sailing for Scotland to-day with the view oi completing negotiationi for the purcha e cf the Olasgow distillery oi Me r P. McDowell Ltd.
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  • 145 5 LYALL EVATT'S DAILY REPORT Singapore, Tuesday. MINING: Southern Kintas business done at $5.37'•., further buyers. Hong Patt slightly easier, .8'". .80, London Tin middle price 3 pence lower 8,0, Pahang 13 9 14 3. Mambau buyers 68 12,l 2 Rauo Cold buyers $6 40. Ulu Klang |L2O $1.2;; cd. Talam
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  • 329 5 More For Defence GOOD INCREASE IN TRADE if URLNKO, the Soviet Coinrni sar of Finance, speaking in the Centra] Executive Committee, stated that the I'.S.S.R. had closed the rmanci&J year with a Budget surplus of 70X),QpO f 0O0 roubles. He also said that trade had increased
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 244 5 THE UNITED CHINESE BANK, LIMITED. 'Incorporated in the Straits Settlements) 31-A. Chulia Street. (Bonham Building) Singapore. Anthori 8 ed Capital MJjMWO, Ianned, Subscribed and Paid Up $1,000,000 Jlegraphic Address:— Telephone Nob.:— Tyehuabank B182. 5183, 51S4. 5185 5186. Board of Directors:— Wee Kheng Chiang. Esq., Chairman, f too Beng Cheang, Esq.,
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    • 28 5 THE EASTERN UNITED ASSURANCE CORPORATION, LTD. FIRE, MARINE, MOTOR CAR, PERSONAL ACCIDENT AND WORKMEN'S COMPENSATION INSURANCE. iif \l) OFFICE: 16D, Cecil St.. Singapore. L G JOHNSON, General Manager.
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    • 318 5 1 11 mt m_ THE EASTERN BANK, LIMITED. (Incorporated in England) SINGAPORE BRANCH: 4. DAlmeida Street. Authorised and Subscribed Capital BMHUMM Paid-up Capital £1,000,000 Reserve Fund 500.050 HEAD OFFICE: LONDON. BRANCHES: Bombay. Calcutta, Colombo, Kirachl, Madras. Amara. Baghdad, Bihrein, Basra. Kirkuk. Mosul and Singapore. CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened and money received
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  • 228 6 Tense Struggle In A Plane Prince Albert, Sask. TENSE moments in rhc cabin of an T airplane high over sparsely Northern Saskatchewan when an insane man momentarily gained freedom were described here recently. Snapping straps pinioning his arms and breaking lose from his straight jacket, Edward Hayduck,
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  • 472 6 Once Fertile And Inhabited London. THE discovery of evidence that the great Libyan Desert was fertile nearly 7,000 years ago, was described by Mr. W. B. Kennedy Shaw in a lecture before the Royal Geographical So ciety. In his expedition to the Southern Li byan Desert, Mr. Shaw,
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  • 93 6 Big: Drive In South America Reuter Wireless. Santiago-dc-Chile. Feb. 6. A bit; South American drive against communists is revealed in its newspaper La Nacion which says <hat as a result °f the recent revolutionary outbreaks, the Governments of Chile. Brazil. Argentine, Uruguay. Peru, Colombia and Ecuador are
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 420 6 SCHIFFNER CO., LTD. i TELEPHONE 7342. j M. HASSAN 38 6 37, BRAS BASAH ROAD, SINGAPORE. We undertake all sorts of work I 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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    • 499 6 TO LET —Offices and houses, nearly in all parts of Singapore. Apply S. O. Alsagjff. Winchester House, 3rd Floor No. 45-A, Tel. 7232. TO LET. Commodious Riverside 3odowns Nos. 82 83. Robertson Quay \pp!y t*» Meyer Brothers. For Sale FOR SALE Kilat Gardens, in part or whole—Contains citrus, vegetable, and
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    • 695 6 EDUCATIONAL FAR EASTERN MUSIC SCHOOL. 1-A, Kirk Terrace, Dhoby Ghaat, Singapore. It is hereby notified that this school has been re-opened on the 6th of January, 1936. New enrolments will be received during office hours. Send your children for application. WIZARD OF THE GUITAR Giving tuition in:—Spanish Guitar, Hawaiian, Banjo,
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    • 645 6 ESTATE OF LEE KIAH SOON DECEASED, JOHORE. IMPORTANT AUCTION SALE OF A rubber Estate of about 586-acres situate a t Tampoi, in the District of Johore Bahru about 5 miles from Johore Bahru Town. The estate is planted with rubber trees from 17 to 20 years old. Together with factory,
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    • 461 6 For the BEST, LATEST AND MOST RELIABLE CLOCKS WATCHES Call on us to make your selection from OUR WIDE AND VARIED STOCKS. Repairs of all CLOCKS, WATCHES AND GRAMOPHONES executed PROMPTLY and at MODERATE CHARGES. WlUfl'flll 1^1 429, NORTH BRIDGE ROAD, (NEAR MIDDLE ROAD). Contractors for the Repair of Clocks
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  • 448 7 Convicted Men Appeal (01 111 RESERVES JUDGMENT Singapore, Monday. pEFORE Mr. Justice a'Beckett Terrell in the Supreme Court to-day, Lim Teck Kow, the alleged rney for the proprietor of Chop Flock Chan, and Seng Yu v. the English-speaking manaclerk of the same chop, appeal- I
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  • 23 7 Reute Wireless. Berlin, Feb. 6. The death is announced of the exAmbassador and Colonial Herr Wilhem Solf, aged 73-Reute. Wireless.
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  • 138 7 Three Malays Plead Guilty attempt to smuggle a large quantity of rubber into the Colony without a certificate of origin was frustrated by revenue officers on patrol duty in a launch off the Jurong Coast in the early hours of the morning of Jan. 8. Three Malays were
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  • 120 7 Fate Of Woodcutter's Infant Son NG Kirn Chye was the three year-old son of a woodcutter employed on the Ho Ho Rubber Estate in Jurong. One day last week, Kirn Chye went out to play with his two younger brothers—but he never returned. His mother grew anxious
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  • 47 7 New British Air Line To Sweden British Wireless. London Feb. 10. THE inaugural flight ol the new British air service between Englanu and Sweden was made during the week--6lBritish Continental Airways will run two services weekly in each direction between London and Malmo beginning to-morrow.—British Wireless.
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  • 198 7 Mysterious Mr. "X" AMERICAN SENT TO PRISON Reuter. Shanghai. Feb. 10. EUGENE Brinson pleaded guilty to-dav to a charge of attempting to aid and abet the escape of a Communist spy from a Chinese prison and was sentenced to six months' imprisonment and a fine oi S500
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  • 97 7 Former Consultant To British Army THE death is announced of Sir Charles (Alfred) Ballance, K.C.M.G., 1918. CB 1916; M.V.0.. 1906; Hon. LL.D.. Glasgow, 1927; M.S. and F.R.C.S. He was Consulting Surgeon to tne British Army and during the Great War, was thrice mentioned in despatches, and awarded the
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 72 7 1* PRACTICE LIMITED TO THE EYET i Examination, Pls A Conscientious Study And i Covers Every Possible Eye Deficiency. N SPECIALIZING: Ocular Muscle j i anomalies. Crossed eyes. Com- > S plicated cases of defective vision. S Classes il* needed. J R. A. THOMPSON Dr. of Ocular Science. Govt. Licentiate
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    • 139 7 r/u>mttJ'« /«'«k- j TRUFOOD BABY M Portrait: DtbenKtm Gould |g HE TODDLER STAGE now you see how STAUNCHLY Trufood builds When Baby grows to be an independent toddler standing on his own two feet then you'll see whether his baby food was the right one. If his baby food was
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    • 312 7 $ff£LL MOTOR o\Ls won't make your engine so cold that it freezes— mas i r:R s." > l 'l 1 BUT they&tvill ensure that A cool running at high speeds which*enables a driver to~put hard dcvsn on the accelerato^without^orryingZabout^the risk of over heating his engine. One of the many reasons
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  • 148 8 THE HARBOUR SHIPS ALONGSIDE THE WHARVES OR EXPECTED TO ARRIVE Singapore, Feb. 11. East Wharf (Entrance Gate 1) Rajula 22; Hong Kheng 20. Main Wharf (Entrance Gate 3> Hai Lee 18; Bulan 17; Larut 15: Calchas 13; Kedah 11; Shyogen Maru 9;
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  • 40 8 The P. and O. Chitral is due at Singapore from Hongkong at 9 a.m. tomorrow. The Chargeurs Reunis liner Cap. St. Jacques is due at Singapore from Colombo to-morrow and will sail the same day for Saigon, Tourane and Haiphong.
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  • 123 8 To Nigeria And The Gold Coast In connection with Imperial Airways Service from Khartoum to Kano (Nigeria*, it is notified for information that a despatch to Kano will be closed at the General Post Office, Singapore each Wednesday at 7 p.m. This despatch is due to reach Kano
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  • 25 8 The ss. Kudat for Bangkok (Parcels only). Mails previously announced as closing at 10.30 a.m. to-day will now close at 2.30 p.m. to-day
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  • 69 8 Mails expected from Netherlands Indies by Air (Netherlandsi, time of delivery of boxholders' letters only I p.m. to-day and general deliveries of letters and parcels 140 p.m. to-day. Mails expected from China by the Van Heutss. due at Singapore, to-day. Malls expected from China and Japan oy the
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  • 45 8 The (Imperial Air Mails despatched from Singapore on Jan. 30, and Feb. 2, were delivered in London on Feb. 10 (11 and 8 days*. The (Netherlands) Air Mail despatched from Singapore on Feb. 1, was delivered in London on Feb. 10, (9 days).
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  • 187 8 SELLING Singapore, Feb. 10. Ixmdon 4 months' sight 2f4Va London 3 months' sight 2 4 3 32 London 60 days' sight 2|4 116 London ?0 days' sight 2;4 1[32 London demand 2,4 London T.T. 2 Lyons and Paris demand 870 Hamburg demand Ml New York demand 583e Batavia
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  • 104 8 British Official Wireless. Lorfdon, Feb. 10. PRris 74 63 64. New York 5.01 9 16. Montreal S.QQ* B Brussels 29.40. Geneva 15.15 12.l 2 Amsterdam 7.292. Milan 62 3 16. Berlin 12.30' 2 Stockholm 19.39»•'•». Copenhagen 22.39 1 2 Oslo 10.90V 2 Vienna 26» 2 Prague 119 7
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  • 115 8 To Become A Public Possession Moscow. The enormous gold nugget weighing approximately 464 ounces, found recently on the Ural goldfields, is to be handed down be posterity as a public possession. It has been placed in the state collection of jewels—the home of the old imperial regalia
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  • 88 8 ALHAMBRA— Charlie Chan m Shanghai." CAPITOL. —"The Perfect Gentleman. GREAT WORLD. —Cabaret Dancing, Side-shows, Malay Operas, Chinese Wayangs, Cinemas, Talkies, etc. HOLLYWOOD—"The Meanest Girl in Town" and "The King of Paris." MARLBOROUGH: —Chinese Picture. NEW WORLD.—Cabaret Dancing, Side-shows, Malay Operas, Chinese Wa>angs, Cinemas, Talkies etc. PAVILION.—"Peg of Old Drury"
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  • 69 8 Pittsburgh. Free food and lodging is to be in future offered to all Jewish students who flee from Germany to America by the Phi Epsilon Pi, the national Jewisn college fraternity. The 32 chapter houses of the fraternity, it has been decided, are t:> be thrown
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 268 8 9' g MALAYA'S PREMIER HOTEL 4 VJM 5 TO-NIGHT /VI O CABARET ATTRACTION Orchestral loncen 8 15 to 9 15 P m LOUYS Special Dinner SILVIA E PO A DanCe (formal) v COMEDY TAP DANCING TEAM 9.45 to midnight NON-DINERS $1.00 RAFFL ORCHESTRA 1TED WHEN IN PENANG STAY Directed by
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    • 192 8 I USED TO SUFFER 1 *j& M FROM HEADACHES... j (1Until I Overcame ACID STOMACH J Tficn a In, ml suggested Phillips That's u hy I Mtlk oj Magnesia to neutralize ex- suffer from indi r < stum, biliousness cess acid. My headaches vanished; constipation or headaches to try appetite
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    • 70 8 m The vibrant drama of a girl III whose ravishing beauty was M the price of her husband'* ■M business success f CjolJiwytt PRESENTS I I I I I f'$£ Jill 11 I McGREM U rj PAUL CAVANAGH H j| HELEN WEST LEY M B 11L I E BURKE M
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    • 223 8 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS Singapore Mimicipaii y TENDERS. TENDERS are now invited for the following materials or services. For particulars, see Municipal Tender Room. Date of closing. Supply of 440 tons Common Seriah 160 tons Seriah Batu for the Sewerage Dept. Tender Deposit $50. required. 12 noon, Thursday, 13th Feb. I93f. Supply
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  • Page 8 Miscellaneous
    • 225 8 C'FjUB DIARY committee meeting, Mr. Ang Kah Keng'.residence, 74, Market Street, 8 p.m. [There are numerous Clubs and Societies in Singapore, most of the THURSDAY, FEB. 13 members of which are readers of thf vtded specially for them. Secretaries Termer revHnp a nm uvtffate E"2S£ *JZ22L2 SSSSf pirty: Monthly n?
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    • 175 8 j Postal Intelligence SINGAPORE MAIL CLOSED TO-DAY Hoihow (Hai Lee) 2 p.m. Netherlands Indies, Bagan and Selat Pandjang (Homr Thong) 3 p.m. Bengkalis, Laboean Bilik and Tandjong Balei (M. S. Kampar) 3 p.m. Fort de Kock, Padang, Pakan Baroe and Siak (Hong Kwong) 3 p.m. Australia, New Zealand, Java and
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    • 112 8 Diary of the Day j WHAT'S ON? Public Functions And Sports Fixtures TO-DAY, FEB. 11 High Tides:—o.s9 a.m., 12.50 p.m. Soccer Trial at S.C.C. TO-MORROW, FEB. 12 High Tides:—l2o a.m., 1.24 p.m. Rotary Tiffin, Adelphi_ Hotel, 1 p.m Speaker: "Professor McOwan. Professor of Chemistry at Raffie< College. Subject: "The History
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 90 9 TO THE MALAYAN BUILDER WE CAN SUPPLY "CEMENTS" i 'HAND"BRAND FERROCRETE COLORCRETE SNOWCRETE "MOTOR CAR" BRAND. "REINFORCEMENTS" M. S. BARS —B. R. C. FABRICS EXPANDED METAL SELF-CENTRING TRUSSIT, ETC. "ASBESTOS PROOUCTS" CORRUGATED SHEETS ROMAN TILES FLAT SHEETS GLAZED SHEETS MARBLE SHEETS. "BRITISH GLASS OF ALL KINDS" "ROOF, WALL FLOOR TILES"
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 490 10 Jl Vl|jl O IV TWO OF HISTORY'S MOST GLAMOROUS FIGURES BROUGHT TO LIFE IN AN UNFORGETTABLE SCREEN TRIUMPH! I f "PEG of OLD DRURY"32. j#= j Anna Neagle Sir Cedric Hardwicke f I JBHL ./Jf UK AI) HOW THE PRESS CRITICS PRAISE IT— 111^^ J "Herbert Wilcox's best film to
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    • 211 10 Nightly Audiences simply rock with Laughter! Come and see CICELY COURTNEIDGE dance the RUMBA!! It's a scream!! CxIPITOL i iflß England's Queen of Burlesque V <*5| comedy in her first Hollywood COURTNEIDGE in a screamingly funny story of a lovable old rascal who always wore a top hat, gloves—but had
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  • 72 11 Oii iiiialive'Treaty In Reuter. London, Feb. 10. lATIVE naval treaty is in sigh!. j\ u >ks to the progress of the TechCommittee to-day agreeing to ah sell s suggestions, except on ips. which be settled by bimversationsfc as the United is requested.. 35.000 tons and :7.500 tons. mmittee
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  • 99 11 (Freak Weather Startles Farmers Budapest. A spell of freak hot weather Is startling farmers throughout Hungary. January is usually the coldest month but the weather is now so warm that many farmers have started their spring sowing. Such a thing has never before been known. In Debrecen
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  • 52 12 MADAM BEET KENG SAICK. KHOO PENG HONG and family beg to thank all those who attended the night visit and funeral of her late daughter. Mrs Khoo Peng Hong, nee Seet Poh Neo also those who sent wreaths letters and telegrams of condolence and also those who have lent
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  • 52 12 TAN—Mr. Tan Beng Chye passed away on Monday 10th. February, at 730.a m at. 203 Gaviang Road, SingaDofe at the age of 35. He leaves behind'his mother, wife, 3 sisters. 2 brothers 1 son and 5 daughters to mourn his loss Funeral on Wednesday, 12th February for interment at
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  • 785 12 TPHOSE engaged in the cinema entertainment industry in country have to pursue their difli- cult task of trying to please the public under considerable handicaps. There is, in the first and most formidable place, the handicap of the Film Censor. This official has troubles of his own, for
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  • 55 12 Difficulties Over Floating A Loan Reuter. London, Feb. 10. ALTHOUGH inter-departmental talks on the question of the extension of ci edits to Russia are still proceeding, it is learnt that the plan for a loan has been dropped largely owing to technical difficulties connected with the British
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  • 92 12 Likely To Stay In Marlborough House British Official Wireless. London, Feb. 10. QUEEN Mary, accompanied by_ the Princess Royal, spent an hour and a half this morning insoecting apartments at Marlborough House. The house, which has not been occupied since the death of Queen Alexandra, was prepared in
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  • 65 12 Leaves Estate Of £13,370 Gross Value British Official Wireless. London, Feb. 10. Among the wills proved is that of Admiral of the Fleet. Earl Jellicoe. who left an estate of the gross value of £13.370. net nersonalitv £4.992. He beaueathed his flag flown at the Battle of
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  • 196 12 NOTES COMMENTS China's Progress 1»HE London Times has been rendering good service to the cause of better understanding between Britain and China by publishing special articles by writers who have made tours of investigation. We have thus had the description of Mr. Peter Fleming's adventurous journey and other articles by
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  • 165 12 regards the old administratn! faults of venality and nepotism, Mr. Gull states that among the younge.men the former has lessened considerably, while the second has to take competence into consideration to a much greater extent than it did. There are commercial and industrial enterprises which owe ill success
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  • 210 12 CORRESPONDENT who writes knowledge on political subjects ha referred to a recent leading article of ours headed Approaching a Crisis and urged us not to worry. The nation in Europe will cure itself m time, he declares, and the policy fo, Britain, which has few friends and
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  • 195 12 successful were the classes run last year by the Royal Empire Society Tor prospective brides coming out Bast ihat they are to be repeated again this year, and ihe first session will be held on May 1 Brides will learn how tc manage a house under tropical
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  • 329 12 By 'Looker On" "JOTAL drunkenness is passing out. states a prohibitionist. Doesn't he describe it beautifully? A A A In view of the extended mechanisation of the cavalry it is understood in military circles that trumpeters will sound 'Garages' 1 instead of "Stables." A A The
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  • 306 13 EVEN IF WAR IS NECESSARY ALARM IN U.S.A. Senator Demands PreparaSion Reuter. WASHINGTON, FEB. 7. ADDRESSING THE SENATE TO-DAY SENATOR PITTMAN. CHAIRMAN OF THE FOREIGN RELATIONS COMMITTEE, CASTIGATED JAPANESE POLICY IN THE FAR EAST AND DECLARED THAT JAPAN INTENDS TO LOSE THE
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  • 131 13 "War With America Is Unthinkable" Reuter. Spooking after Senator Pittman, Senator Lewis attacked Japan. Envisioning a Russo-Japanese alliance lor the control of Asia at the exoense of American interests, he said that, the -r.s: Russo-Japanese move ugainst America would be directed to Alaska. Saito, the Japanese Ambassador, isinn
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  • 94 13 Ueport Denied: Latest List Of Casualties British Official Wireless. London, Feb. 10. A* official telegram received at the Colonial Office from Zanzibar, states that there is no truth whatever in the report that 75 Arabs, wkm participated in the recent rioting were imprisoned in the hold of Government
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  • 75 13 Four Others Shot SEQUEL TO DOPE DEN RAID Reuter. Peiping, Feb. 10. official proclamation confirms the secret execution by shooting of five out of 654 arrested in the recent raids on three gambling and dope dens. One of the executed men is General Chao Yen Hsu. Vice-minister
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  • 86 13 ROSS CROMARTY BY-ELECTION Results To Be Known Late-To-Night British Official Wireless. London, Feb. 10. rLLING took place to-day in the byelection in Ross and Cromarty in which the Dominions Secretary, Mr. Malcolm Mac Donald Ls the National Government candidate. The result will not be known till late to-morrow night owing
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  • 120 13 Not To Be Restricted By Earlier Drafts British Official Wireless. London. Feb. 10. THE Foreign Secretary was asked in the House of Commons at question time to-day for an assurance that, in view of the changed international situation, the complete freedom of action of His Majesty's Government
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  • 70 13 Message Of Condolence To Mr. de Valera British Official Wireless. London, Feb. 10. H.M. the King has asked the Irish Free State High Commissioner In London to express His Majesty's sympathy with Mr. De Valera in the death of his son, Brian, following a riding accident in Phoenix
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  • 76 13 To Remain In Canton Until The Summer Hoivkong. Feb. 11 The ohysician attending on Mr. Hu Han Min, the veteran Kuomintang leader, announced yesterday that the latter is too weak and cold climates are unsuitable for his health. Mr. Hu will, therefore, have to remain in
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  • 376 13 Manehukuo Move JAPANESE TROOPS TO HELP Peiping, Feb. 11. IT is believed that Japanese rein- forcenicnts will shortly arrive in Charhar to assist the Manchukuo troops under General Li Shiu Hsin to attack east Suiyuen. The Japanese demand for the expansion of the east Hopei autonomous
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  • 26 13 Drowned While Bathing In Ceylon Reuter. Colombo. Feb.; 10. pIJGHT-UEUT. H. D. Giblett, attached to the R.A.F., Singapore, was drowned while bathing in Trincomalee.—Reuter.
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  • 65 13 Labour Motion Against Bill Rejected Reuter. London, Feb. 10. After defeating the Labour motion for its rejection by 235 votes to 125, the House of Commons passed the Second Reading of the Sugar Industry Reorganisation Bill providing, inter alia, the amalgamation of beet sugar factories and the continuing
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  • 109 13 HEAVY FINES Police Arrest Big Gang Reuter. Genoa, Feb. 11. jpiAES ranging from 3,440,000 to 10,000,000 lire have been imposed as a result of the discovery of the biggest currency trafficking' organisation so far brought to light in Italy. The chief persons involved are certain pursers
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  • 89 13 Thrilling Rescue Off Cape Cod Reuter. Boston. Feb. 10. HE seven ycuths, members ot the Civilian Conservation Corns who were reported to be drifting out to sea on ice-floes off Cape Cod, following the terrific blizzard which is razing round the American coast, have been reseuec.
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  • 38 13 Pilots Sustain Broken Legs Reuter. Johannesburg. Feb. IL THE southbound Imperial Airways liner Artemis crashed to-day on leaving Pietersburg. The two pilots. Mr. Deckman and Captain Stafford, sustained broken legs. The passengers escaped with bruises.—Renter.
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  • 73 13 Man Loses Sight After 20 Years British Official Wireless. Londcn, Feb. 10. k MAN who has just lost his sight as a result of being gassed at the battle of Arras in 1917. was admitted to Saint Dunstan's Home for Blinded Soldiers over th? week-end.
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  • 65 13 Commander Archibald Cochrane Appointed k British Official Wireless. London, Feb. 10. H.M. the King has approved the appointment of Commander the Hon. Archibald Douglas Cochrane to succeed Sir Hugh Stepnenson as Governor of Burma. Commander Cochrane retired from the Royal Navy in 1922. His appointment will make
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  • 64 13 Five organisations are combining to give a dinner at the Institute Hall, Prinsep Street Church, to-morrow everfing in honour of Sir Ong Siang Song, K.B.E. The hosts will be the Straits Chinese Church, Prinsep Street, the Chinese Christian Association the Straits Chinese Reading Club, the Girls'
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  • 198 13 Leembruggen Case CUSTODY OF THE CHILDREN „twv~.. Singapore. Tuesday. JUDGMENT was given in the Supreme Court this morning by the Acting Chief Justice, Mr. Justice Whitley, on the petition of Mr. C N Leembruggen for divorce from his wile, Olive, on the ground of her allteed
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  • 157 13 Recovering From The Depression Care Town. COUTH Africa is guardedly optimistic u in its outlook for agriculture. Tt is slcwiy but surely recovering from tnediStssion and Rreat drought cf 1932 33. This is the view of the Secretary tor Agriculture. Dr. P. R. Viljoen in his
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  • 67 13 (From Our Own Correspondent) Malacca, Feb. 10. Vellasamy. an Indian car driver from Selangor. was produced before the magistrate, and charged with driving rashly and causing hurt to three Chinese at Bona Vista Road on Feb. 9. The accused pleaded guilty to the charge of rash driving. His
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  • 223 13 TRADE LOSS 5 Special Concessions Granted British Official Wireless. London, Feb. 10. JHE Secretary to the Department of Overseas Trade, Captain Wallace* replying in the House of CommOns to a question regarding! concessions granted to Yugoslav exports of poultry, eggs and bacori in) connection with the League
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  • 115 13 Aged Milkman's Recipe For Longevity Cairo. I EARNING shortens your life. That is the conviction of a 112-year-old man here. Aam Mohamed, a Cairo milkman, claims to have just Completed 112 years and still milks his £oats and delivers the milk from doer' to door as
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  • 159 14 CLAIM TO THE FALKLANDS WRONG STAMPS Detrimental To Good Relations British Official Wireless. London, Feb. 10. THE issue of stamps by the \rgentine Government showing the Falkland Islands was mentioned in the House of Commons at question time. The Foreign Secretary, Mr. Anthony Eden, said that
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  • 265 14 Drinks Champagne At Vse Of 106 Paris. .TRANCE has duly honoured, at Rheims, i her oldest citizen, Madame Charles Bombaron. who has celebrated her 106th birthday. The Mayor of Rheims, with the president of the National Association to? the aged, visited Madame Bombaron at her
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  • 50 14 Indian Knocked Down In Pasir Panjang Singapore. Tuesday. vest- rda* afternoon an Indian pedes•riVn was knocked down by a motor bus milestone. Pa-sir Panjang He was removed to the hospital in a .serious condition and is suspected to have sustained a fracture of the base U the skull.
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  • 118 14 Paris. Valuable church vessels, estimated to be worth abcut £4*o have been stolen the ancient church of Saint Germain ai Charonne, in the Paris eas» The Parish church of Charonne, which was once a village in the nelcß, is the only church in Paris still to stand
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  • 17 14 The Japanese Consulate-General in Singapore Is closed to-day which is being Served b national holiday in Japan.
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  • 213 14 Theft By Armoury Peon In Johore (From Our Own Cor respondent) Johore Bahru, Feb. 10. AFTER a protracted hearing, the case arising out of the sale of spent partridges belonging to the Johore Volunteer Engineers, Johore Bahru, was concluded this afternoon before Sheikh Abu Bakar (Second Magistrate,
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  • 115 14 Who Danced With Late King George A HAPPY Ceylon incident Is mentioned in an article on King George V. in the "Daily Express":— "He grew up happy and carefree, the close companion of his elder brother, the Duke of Clarence, of whose position he was completely without envy.
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  • 110 14 Cobra And Crocodile Hurt Geneva. DOLICE here are busy searching for i unknown perpetrator of a bomo outrage in a local circus. The bomb, crude, evidently •'Homemade," was placed under some cnges. n burst'and started a fire. WJ n rpri Circus hands rushed up and managed
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  • 151 14 Well Two Miles Deep To Be Sunk Paris. An artesian well, nearly two miles deen is to be sunk near Paris in tne hope of finding a new scarce of water tfe" supply of drinking watering is only just sufficient fpi.the capital's needs. This consists of about
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  • 45 14 Mr G. W. Webb, the Asst. Director of Chinese Education S.S. and F.M£ paid a visit last week, to the Malacca Chinese schools. He was accompanied by Mr Chan Yit Kcng. Asst. Inspector of Schools. After visiting Yu Yen school, Jasin. they proceeded to Tampin.
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  • 35 14 The engagement is announced and the marriage will take place shortly between Miss Olive Rodrigues, daughter of Mr. E. V. Rodrigues of the Excise Dept. and Mr. J. M. Lee of the Excise Dept., Malacca.
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  • 24 14 The Annual General meeting of the Malacca Cricket Association will be held at the M.V.C. Head Quarters on Friday Feb. 14 at 6.30 p.m.
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  • 117 14 Windows Shattered For Miles Copenhagen. A DANISH official's determination to explode a war mine has caused a violent explosion shattering windows over a large area In the Slagelse district of Denmark. The mine had drifted ashore. After two attempts had been made in vain to explode
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  • 330 14 Several Questions In Parliament London, Feb. 10. IN the House of Commons, Mr. A. C. Moreing (Conservative) inquired what steps were being taken on behalf of the Tientsin-Pukow bond-holders m view of the railways profits of over half a million dollars monthly. Mr Anthony Eden. Foreign Secretary, replied
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  • 428 14 But Outlook Obscure VIEWS OF A BANK CHAIRMAN (By Air Mail) London, Jan.24. THE past twelve months had witnessed further progress, suggesting that the world was slowly emerging from the depression, said Mr W F. Tuke, presiding at a general meeting of Barclay's Bank Limited in
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  • 101 14 New Home Of Middlesex Regiment Singapore, Tuesday. SINGAPORE will probably have the best barracks in the East when the buildings now nearing completion at Alexandra Road are ready They, will nrovide accommodation for the Middlesex Regiment, which will be coming over from Egypt in the course
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  • 146 14 Mr. Lim Choon Hai And Miss Lim Seng Watt A PRETTY wedding, in the reformed style, was witnessed at the Chinese Consulate on Thursday, Feb. 6, with the Chinese Consul, Dr. Philip K. C. Tyau, officiating of Mr. Lim Choon Hai of the Chartered Bank, Vice-president of the
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  • 122 14 Committee Holds Second Session At Geneva Geneva. The committee set up by the Leagu p Council to study means for the represion of terrorism is holding its .secend session at Geneva, the Chairman is Baron Carton De Wiart. Delegate of Belgium. The committee was originally created by the
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  • 123 14 Peasant Boy Who Wanted To Become A Barber Munich. A 13-year-old Bavarian peasant boy wanted to become a barber in the big city of Munich. But he was apprenticed to a farmer at Soiling. North Bavaria, who refused to release him from his apprentice contract. So the
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  • 96 14 Cash Prizes To "Stimulate" Authors Ankara, Angora. As part of a great Turkish culture drive instigated by the Government, large sums of money are to be paid to each of twelve authors who can produce works "considered to be useful and profitable to Turkish culture." The Ministry
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  • 30 14 A meeting of Bennett College students will be held at 6, Blacksmith Street. Malacca, on Sunday, Feb. 23. at a.m.. for the purpose of forming an association.
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  • 66 14 The Malacca Chin Woo Association will hold a physical culture display, on Friday Feb, 14. at the Sun Cinema Hall. The programme will include sword play, feats of strength and dances. The Chin Woo Association of Seramban will also take part in the display. Professor Wong Koon Koon, the local
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  • 40 14 Mr. E. C. Martin, Manager of Messrs. Sime Darby Ltd.. Malacca and Municipal Commissioner is shortly leaving on tranfer. Mr. C. F. Smith, of the Penang branch, is expected to be back and will be attached to the local branch.
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  • 95 14 F.M.S. Rubber Control COMMENT IN HOUSE OF COMMONS Reuter. London, Feb. 10. IN the House of Commons, Mr. H. J. Parker (Labour) drew attention to the fact that the F.M.S. Rubber Controller had refused to allow licensed dealers to create liens on their expor! rights.
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  • 110 14 Elopes With And Marrks Adopted Daughter Los Anneles. Ca!i:< A WEALTHY oil producer. Mr. Jam A. Knmmerdiner. aged 62. and 21-year-old adepted daughter Rutn Marian Kammerdiner eloped crt I from here by aeroplane and were married in Albuquerque. New Mexico. The marriage was not announced until they
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  • 132 14 U.S. Chess Champion Decides To Retire New Voik. Alter 27 years as chess champion of the United "State?. Mr Frank J. Marshall has decided to retire—to make way for younger players. He became champion in 1009. by beating J. W. Showalter of Kentucky. Since then he
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  • 75 14 Statement In House Of Commons Reuter Wireless. London. Feb. 6 When making a statement on ii City of Khartoum disaster. Sir Philip Sassoon said the conclusions of the Accidents Inspector to be published v due course, recalled that pilots are n quired to satisfy themselves befoi beginning
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  • 39 14 The engagement is announced untitled Mr. Khoo Tian Seng second son of Mr and Mrs. Khoo Guan. of Malacca Miss Wong Soon Keow. daughter ol and Mrs. Khoo Chee Guan. of Malacca age will take place on Feb. 12.
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  • 27 14 The condition of Mr. Eu Ah See, untitled man of Borneo Motors Ltd. Malacca w was removed to the hospital sufferin from caustic soda poisoning, remains unchanged.
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  • 93 15 RED PROPAGANDA MUST STOP STERN ACTION "Hands Off Manchu Territory" Shanghai, Feb. 11. II SUDDEN stiffening in the attin tude of the Japanese is indicated by a fresh statement issued by the Kwangtung Command yesterday threatening to take effective measures if the entry of Russian troops
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  • 115 15 Britain Helping The Soviet? Shanghai, Feb. 10. CRISIS is reported to be developing with regard to the future of the Pacific. Forestalling Anglo-American cooperation in the Pacific, Mr. Kcki Hirota, the Japanese Foreign Minister has instructed Mr. Saito, the Japanese Ambassador at Washington, to propose to Mr. CordeU
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  • 52 15 Members of the Clerical Union are asked to note that the variety entertainment will be held at the Haw-Par Hall, Rangoon Road, on Saturday at 9 p.m. As this is the first entertainment of its kind, it is hoped that members will rally round and make the event
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  • 147 15 Overtaken By Snow Avalanche Munich. OOD news for the Olympic Games enthusiasts has been received, reporting snownfalls, frost and everything pointing to a change in the weather to the conditions appropriate at this time of the year. A tragic fate overtook a party of three practising
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  • 76 15 A sale of magazines and periodicals purchased for Raffles Library between January to June of this year will be held at the Library on Friday, Feb. 14, at 5 p.m. Purchasers at this sale will receive back numbers of magazines and periodicals regularly as current numbers arrive. For
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  • 97 15 Appeal By Missionary Societies Reuter. London, Feb. 10. k CONFERENCE of British Missionary n Pbv*f"tle* whieh i«? the standing body in London for watehlng over all missionary interests, in a letter#to the ores* make an urgent anneal for contributions for th? relief of China's flood
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  • 101 15 Rumanian Chief Rabbi's Escape From Death Bucharest. Special synagogue services were held through Rumania to give thanks for the escape of Dr. Niemirover, the Chief Rabbi of Rumania who was shot at by a would-be assassin recently. Sympathetic messages have been sent to the Rabbi by Christian and
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  • 97 15 Where Luther Wrote His Hymns Eisenach, Thuringia. Part of the formidable WartburCastle near Eisenach, Thuringia, where Martin Luther, the Protestant Reformer, wrote many of his hymns and his great German translation of the Bible, is to be turned into a museum. It was in this castle that
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  • 239 15 New Freight Service? NO INFORMATION RECEIVED WITH the opening of the St. Lawrence River to traffic reports are again current with regard to the re-starting of shipping services between Montreal and Singapore. This has in all probability given rise to the report that a new service, with
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  • 182 15 Trade Agreement Renewed For Another Year Pretoria, Transvaal. THE trade agreement concluded in 1934 between Germany and South Africa, whereby Germany bought goods to the value of £2,860,000, has been extended for another year. Under the new agreement which operates as from Dec. 1 last, the
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  • 134 15 Suffer Deficit Because Of Reduced Fares Berlin. The reduced fares granted to foreigners and—as a result of the strength through joy movement—to Germans, are playing havoc with the German railways budget. With the share of reduced fares amounting to 51 per cent, of the totai revenue, states a
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  • 92 15 Electricity And Running Water Cairr The holy city of Mecra. which tc-day persists in its r.rnturies-oJd way of living, may soon be supplied with electric light, running water, and other modern "luxuries Experts are now on their way to Saudi-Arabia to discuss the various schemes with the authorities.
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  • 296 16 Too Temperamental "IT IS BEST THAT I GIVE IT MP" SittCfcpcre, Tuesdav. ACCOMPANIED b\ Mr. Kim Lin, who has been managing his affairs sinee he became a professional boxer two years ago, Frank Weber called at the Malaya Tribune and told me that he had
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  • 20 16 Reuter. Garmisch, Feb. 10. FinlantJ won the forty-two kilometres Ski Relay Race, Norway being second and Sweden third.—Reuter.
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  • 131 16 Two Trial Games Start The Season (From Our OiC7i Correspondent) Malacca, Feb. 9. HOLDING trial games on their respective grounds, the High School and St. Francis' Institution have made a start at cricket. Playing on their Padang, the High School Probables beat the Possibles by 62 runs. The
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  • 1039 16 BIG SCORES WILL BE NECESSARY THE CAPTAINCY Some Food For Thought rpHE following article, discussing the probable English team to next tour in Australia, is written bv Le Flaneur in the "Times of India":— AUSTRALIAN STAKES In the year A D. 1932 I sent you my
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  • 94 16 V.M.C.A. Juniors Trounced By A.C.S. THE Juniors were badly beaten by the Anglo-Chinese School in the first cricket match of the season at Prince Edward Road on Saturday. The A.C.S. batted first and put up the creditable score of 210 for 9 and declared, Solakan Singh
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  • 88 16 West Bromwich A. Beaten In Replay Reuter. London, Feb. 10. WEST Bromwich Albion were put out of the running for the English F.A. Cup to-day when they met Bradford in the replay of the fcurth lound on the Manchester United's ground and were defeated by 2 p,oaIs
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  • 267 16 A Glance At Origin Of Move WHILE the latest of the countriesJamaica—to adopt it is getting accustomed to the new rule relating to leg-before wicket, it may be worth while to take a backward glance at the origin of this move and look at its present and
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  • 58 16 Singapore, Tuesday. A DECISION to adopt the new l.b.w. rule for Singapore Cricket was unanimously adopted at a meeting of representatives of twenty Hubs held at the S.C.C. yesterday. The meeting was held to arrange fixtures and it was asked that those attending should be empowered
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  • 87 16 The following will play in to-day's S.C.C. soccer trial match. Colours: F. M. Adam; F. A. McCalfrey, Capt. N. L. Hammond; J. R. Bryant, C. J. Bembroke. F. W. Dunhill; W. T. Henman, R. L. Moir. J. M. Fraser, K. C. Gillett, A. F. Johnson. Whites: G.
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  • 265 16 Ladies Foursomes Competition THE S.G.C. Ladies Foursomes competition was played at Bukit Timah yesterday and resulted in a win for Mrs. S. N. Kelly and Mrs. H. B. Sym with a net score of 75. The following cards were returned: Mrs. S. N. Kelly and Mrs. H.
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  • 387 16 Handicaps For Second Day The following are the handicaps for the second day of the Perak Turf Club's February meeting to be run in Ipoh to-morrow: Horses Class 4 Div. 3, 5 Furs., Straight. —Con Con 9.0. Brown Vine 8.13, La Coloniale 8.9. Chorus Girl 8.8, Komolux B.C,
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  • Page 16 Advertisements
    • 31 16 ■n©ERITE^2 •'...and furthermore, Ladies 6enHemen, I hereby pronounce Singapore our of fhe depression on rhe high r0ad...." 2* s?«» 4 RFFD Mo t HAS Eli NEAVE LTD., DISTRIBUTORS OF TIGER BEEB
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    • 32 16 CHINA Underwriters Limited. (Incorporated in Hongkong). A British Company Registered in Great Britain and Hongkong LIFE, FIRE, MOTOR CAR, MARINE PERSONAL ACCIDENT INSURANCE 'Phone 4276. Office: Hongkong Bank Chambers Second Floor, Singapore.
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    • 252 16 **********4****:***<»* f Double Main Event At OLYMPIC ST AIM! M. Remember The Date 14th Feby. •5* Dw>n M s c SEN G Presents .g. lOR THE FIRST TIME IN MALAYA THAT TWO COLOIRED BOYS WILL BE SEEN IN •J» ACTION •J. FRANK MALINAO vs. AL RIVERS t If (A(nerican) f
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  • 405 17 Final Match Of The Season THE presentation match in the Klang Frotball League between the Champion? (the Hua Saisi and The Rest was played on the Klang Padang on Saturday last, before a large crowd. The Rest fielded a weak team. From the kick off the champions
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  • 105 17 Championship Final To-Morrqw A D. BAKER and H. Gray will meet in n the final of the S.C.C. billiards aonship to-morrow (Wednesday) match will be of 500 up, and it na been decided to start at 5.30, and f 6.30 as originally arranged. There an interval after the
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  • 39 17 and lunior members of the are reminded that the next names American Tournament held on Wednesday Feb. 12, comat 7 30 p.m. sharp, following games will be included tournament; billiards, russian ping-pong. Entrance fee: 10 ich event.
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  • 362 17 NEGROES TO CLASH IN LOCAL RING BABY JOHNSON Thrilling Fight Expected (By "X.0.") Singapore, Tuesday. JOE Diamond, Singapore's No. I "arirfV ht jf»* h *;will be given the fights "Baby" Johnson, his compatnot, at the Olympic Stadium over U rounds under Mr. S. C.
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  • 278 17 Hurlingham Club Ready For Matches ALTHOUGH five months must elapse before the international matches between England and the United States for the Westchester Cup, the Hurlingham, Club are already well ahead with their arrangements. It has been decided that all the open cup tournaments shall be played
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  • 56 17 A meetiM open to members of the Tennis Section of the V.M.C.A. will be held at the Tennis Pavilion, Bras Basah Road, on Thursday, Feb, 13 at 4.45 p.m. for; (a* election of Committee for 1936. (b) election of Captain. (c) appointment of hon. referee, fd) general. All
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  • 208 17 Annual General Meeting Singapore, Sunday. IS a mark of respect for His late Majesty King George V, members of the Malaya Football Association stood in silence for a few moments before sitting down to the annual general meeting of the Association held at the Club pavilion in Balestier
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  • 263 17 Restrictions On Certain Players Pis a pity that rules have to be made to restrict some players and not others. That sounds rather queer, but that is what it amounts to in some cases, writes a London Sports correspondent. For there are certain sports in which it is
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  • 254 17 Entries Show Further Decrease IN seven years the number of entrants I for the Grand National has dropped to below the number of actual starters in 1929, writes a sports correspondent in a London paper. For though an entry of 121 then was thinned out to 66
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  • 67 17 Forbidden To Fight Any More Boston, (U.S.A.) JACK Sharkey, the former heavyweight champion of the world, who, at the age of thirty-three, is trying stage r "come-back," has had his hopes ru -ely shattered. His doctor has forbidden him to fight again. This is the result of an
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  • 97 17 "Sporting-" Gesture In New Zealand THE report recently that J. H. Human. the Cambridge Blue and acting captain of the M.C.C. team in New Zealand, "had bowled 24 wides and byes in the Test match at Dunedin in order to get the new ball" (at 200 rur.s) has
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  • 79 17 Good Play In Last Night's Ties Singapore, Tuesday. Good play was seen at the Metropole Hotel last night when two more matches were decided in the Junior Billiards Championship competition. Ong Slow Kee (S.C.R.C.» beat Tay Yew Tcck (S.C.R.C.), 200 to 198, and Low Koon Hock (U.C.F.A.) beat
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  • Page 17 Advertisements
    • 65 17 BABIES NEED MINERAL-IRON, QUAKER OATS. IT BUILDS COPPER AND THE ESSENTIAL STRONG TEETH, m mm BODIES, BONE^^^^^^^ That's why Quaker Oats was selected for the famous cx'fffijgil Dionne Quintuplets even before their fir-t birthday. It B!*»w.« enriches the blood, replenishes energy, supplies amazing material for growth. Its Vitamin B offsets
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    • 297 17 THE GKEAT EASTERN LIFE is "GREAT' 1 by reason oi the fact that in a period of little more than a quarter of a century it has t (1) built up a large business all over Asia; (2) acquired a thoroughly sound financial position; (3) introduced modern innovations that were
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  • 225 18 After 30 Years On Railway It was i tie short of a tragedy to this rJUwaj worker tb have to g've up nis job after years. But lus rheumatism m b; hat he had no <-ho ce-he could only walk with a stick. The advice <*
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  • 127 18 Two Lives Lost At Sea: Much Damage London, Feb. 10. WINDS of gale force have swept the country to-day, gusts of 70 miles per hour being reported. Extreme cold prevails and weather forecasts predict its continuance for several days. There were heavy seas in the English Channel.
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  • 231 18 Great Progress IMPERIAL AIRWAYS PROPOSALS Sydney, Feb. 3. IN civil aviation Australia is the second greatest country in the world —second only to the United States. This declaration was made today by the Minister for Defence, the Hon. Mr. Archdalc Parkhill, when he reviewed the Commonwealth air
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  • 74 18 Ricksha Coolies Reject Thsm Reuter. Shanghai, Feb. 10. A REVOLUTIONARY change in China's currency was effected this morning when new coins of five denominations, half cent, one cent, and 5, 10 and 20 cents were introduced. Many ricksha coolies and others were, unaware of the change and refused
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  • 366 18 Anna Neagle in a untitled Drury" which opens at the Pavilion Theatre to-night. FINE TEAM IN "PEG OF OLD DRURY" Anna Neagle And Cedric Hardwicke ANNA Neagle and Cedric Hardvvicke, the brilliant team ot "Nell Gwyn,' are together again in "Peg of Old Drury," which comes to the Pavilion Theatre
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  • 77 18 London Meat Supplies Resumed British Wireless. London, Feb. 10. THE strike at Smithflelu meat market in London ended yesterday when at a mass meeting the strikers decided to resume work and to observe the conciliation agreement. In view of this decision the union have taken charge of the
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  • 76 18 Small Bill May Surprise Country Reuter Wireless. Washington, Feb. 7. That the relative small new tax bill might surprise th*> country was the roniecture of leaders of the House of Representatives after a conference with President Roosevelt. The forecast was substantiated in part by Senator Doughton, Chairman of
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  • 65 18 The latest list of contributions to the Singapore Rotary Club Unemployment Fundi is as follows: MONTHLY SUBSCRIPTIONS Already acknowledged $1,424 DONATIONS Already acknowledged $9,422.65 Straits Chinese Reading Club 7.00 Straits Chinese Reading Club (Further proceeds of sate) 13 00 Total $9,442.65 GIFTS IN KIND Messrs. Henry Waueh
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  • 231 18 Business As Usual DAMAGE ESTIMATED AT £450,000 Reuter. DAMAGE in the fire which ace aired in the film studios at Elstree j s estimated to amount to £450.000. says a British Wireless message from London. Two great film studios at Elstre° Hertfordshire, one belonging to Brit] and
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  • 91 18 Fire At ELstr:e Studios Filmed British Official Wireless. London, Feb. 10 UfITH an efficiency which, in the cumstances, is ironic, one of the film concerns whose premises were Lnv< in the huge fire at Elstree Studios on Sunday night, estimated to have done over £500,000 worth of damage,
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  • 192 18 British Denial Of Italian Charges Reuter Wireless. Geneva. Feb. 6. A reference to the "reckless and unsubstantiated nature" of the Italian charges of British complicity in the manufacture of dum-dum bullets for Ethiopia, is made in a note sent by the British Govevrnment to theLeague categorically denying that
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  • 91 18 WE regret to record the death ot M r J. A. Row, son of Dr. (Jemandar' Apparow formerly of M.S U. Taiping, which took place at the eral Hospital early yesterday morning The burial, which was fixed for 4 yesterday, was postponed in orcer permit relations
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  • Page 18 Advertisements
    • 191 18 MARY*** HOW IT IS tTpROBABLY A SsToITE PlPlt** l.\/C DOCTOR, AND I'M TOO MUCH TEA. TEA DAY* SuRE j CANT STAND CONTAINS TWO DRUG llSH**\!#iy£ IT MUCH LONGER STIMULANTS,CAFFEIN U -c CtW*" K err ~~i AND TANNIN.TAKEN TO WE"" .Olf EXCESS. THEY OFTEN SC E E X S Man v
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    • 89 18 I/ The most stubborn irritation yields quickly to the soothing effects of Chamberlain's Cough Remedy. It breaks up congestion, banishes soreness, helps heal inflamed tissue. Safe, pleasant, economical. Keep a botde of Chamberlain's always in your home. K.-16 THlT BORNEO CO., I it)., SINGAPORE Sole Agents for S.S. and F..VI.S.
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    • 34 18 or t^e y save wor k—ajid save gas too by, their automatic working. GĔk THE SHORT CUT TO A) HOT WATER £>i riAi MUNICIPAL GAS DEPARTMENT, rnone-OlUl- municipal bldg., COLEMAN street. u s. 34
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    • 179 19 TELEFUNKEN SLTEU OCEAN FOR WORLD-WIDE RECEPTION. Fur Information Apply: EASTERN RADIO CO.. PENANG. *IOE BOON LEONG, SINGAPORE. SEOW KUAN CO. SINGAPORE. SLOAN'sl LINIMENT KILLS PAIN i AMBITIOUS MEN! Appointments with good salaries as Accountants, Secretaries, Cost Accountants Works and Office Managers, Chief Clerks, Bank and Insurance Officers, Sx< cutives, Cashiers
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    • 246 19 WESTINGHOUSE hR Ha. Radios incorporate every worthwhile improvement known to the industry to-day— ALL-METAL TCBES Shadowgraph tuning. H gh-fidelity tone control. Automate volume contr>l. Conceri-tvpe dvnamic volume WORLD-WIDE RADIO CO., 111», North Bridge Road. Singapore. (Kn) Victor Radio a class by itself! No Radio of comparable size and price can
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  • Page 19 Miscellaneous
    • 1855 19 li(llil¥ll11 9 9 MM Mm f by Carel van der Bijl. Lento-allegro maestoso; Intermezzo: 4? B&i-FlCS ClU jINlPIIAI Mm CH aTai W -Ta\ 110 pm N rom news bulletin Andante-allegro vivace. (Zie muzlekaV 1 ff> MltlUlll 120 pm Dance music b >' Victor toelichtingen». (3> La Passion I Lama- mt
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  • Page 20 Advertisements
    • 501 20 11 TO STOMACH SUFFERERS I I ■in amazing cures effected by Maclean Brand Stomach Powder, I even in cases where all else has failed, have brought on to the P I market so many imitations of its name and its appearance, that ft ran must be very careful to insist
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    • 230 20 TtAN HO OON CO., LTD., j MORTGAGEE'S SALE «^.«^o») OF VALUABLE FREEHOLD AND LEASEHOLD SINGAPOREj PROPERTIES TO BE HELD AT THE SALEROOM Or MESSRS. 1 TAN HO OON CO., LTD.. i NOS 00 AND 02, MARKET STREET. SINGAPORE. OS THURSDAY. FEBRUARY 13, 1986 AT 2.30 P.M. j s S PARTICULARS
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  • Page 20 Miscellaneous
    • 1333 20 P ort uuese 1 6.20 a.m. Sports new,. End of trans- BERLIN STATION HltlllTnH Listeners' 0 m a n f lport? rt n U ew S eSe End of o v^iength 2560 m9tTta 111,****.) D JN 3L45 metres (9540 kcs) djb lt,»*i;«t transmission. Concert relayed from Ra- ,9.74 m^^ 2
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  • 1543 21 A KEEN AND DISTINGUISHED COLLECTOR it 11 AT is there that may be sjJ of His Majesty that is not already familiar to all peoples who inhabit his widespread dominions? His subjects knew full well that V., King; of] Great Britain, peror of India,
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  • Page 21 Advertisements
    • 28 21 Astounding IfF FREE offer! sEver5 Ever Ready Safety Razor Blades supremely efficient Ever-Ready y Razor presented absolutely FREE From all stores Buy to-day—before supply is exhausted! Ever-Ready 2
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    • 76 21 7ht Ovieatall Optical Co. MANUFACTURING OPTICIANS. SINGAPORE. 3rd BRANCH OFFICE:—24. CHULXA STREET for Style Com f or t 1st Office: >^ k 2nd omce: 162, South Bridge Road. N J 348, North Bridge Road. Si PAY WHEN Y0U CAN otT THE 7l \KA/avoke; BEFELL" BTOIIWa INSIST CN Itt HH«j$ 'A/oĔ^
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    • 278 21 TELLS WHEN TO REFILL-NEED NEVER RUN DRY! AN AMAZING AND REVOLUTIONARY PEN BY PARKER THEM is no other pen like thc fine or extra-fine. Indispensable >^y/lWf\. 1'arkcr acuinatir. nolwithstand- to all who write quickly and i ||VO ing <core> of attempt* In imitate think fast. k o it. What other
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  • 735 22 SEATS WRENCHED AWAY TRAGSC LESSON City Of Khartoum Inquest (By Air Mail) Alexandria. r) ITERS described their sea-bed examination of Imperial Airways City of Khartoum air liner wreckage when British Consul-Gen-eral C. E. Hcathcote Smith resumed the inquest on the twelve victims
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  • 73 22 Traffic Policeman's Good Work Singapore. Monday. Hearing cries for help coming from the direction of Connaught Drive, a policeman on traffic duty in front oi the S R C. pavilion yesterday afternoon, discarded his "wings" and rushed to the sea front. Seeing a Chinese woman struggling
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  • 157 22 New Service To Be Started To Scandinavia <By Air Mail.) London, Jan. 24. A FURTHER extension of Great Britain's Air Mail system will take In two or three weeks, wita UK* Inauguration by British Airways Ltd the company recently formed by the amalgamation of Hillman's, United
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  • 186 22 Grave Stands Neglected In France Fomainebleau. I Just thirteen years ago, Katherine Mansfield—the woman who once wrote: Tt is an infernal thing to love life ao 1 love it"—and yet left that life at the age of 34 —was buried in a corner or '.he cemetery at Avon,
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  • 91 22 Coming Debates In House Of Commons British Wireless. London. Feb. 8. Two days of the House of Commons' time later in the week will be devoted to education. Private members' motions to be debated on Wednesday deal with educational topics and on Thursday the President of the Board
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  • 333 22 Rcsoluiions For The Next Meeting AMONG the bills to be introduced at the meeting of the Federal Council on Feb. 20 is the Chief Secretary (Devolution of Powers) Bill, which will be brought on a certificate of urgency. The orders of the day include the following resolutions: The
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  • 180 22 Famous French Restaurant To Go Pari*. Slowlv but surely Parisians are losing the* art of fine, dignified eating, x.hich has made the capital famous in vears gone by. Yet another of those well-known rec'aurants where fine food and fine wine are served in a semi-rciigious
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  • 77 22 Singapore. Monday. When the ambulance was called to a cubicle in Jiak Chuan Road, off New Bridge Road, yesterday morning th? dresser found a young Chinese woman hanging by a rope which had been fastened to an iron bar above a window. Artificial respiration was applied without
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  • 377 22 Coupon Books And Season Tickets A CONSIDERABLE number ol provements in travel facilities several concessions affording cheap vel have been introduced lately b; F.M.6. Railway Administration. Mile coupon bocks are now issued first and second class travel between station anywhere on the Railway System throughout Malaya. They
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  • 136 22 "Guarantee" For Higher Wages In Finland Helsingfor A good knowledge C f Englisl "guarantee" for higher wages in I land, according to girls applying in business undertakings The English uuiguagt "craze" is sweeping throuph the country no sign of abatement. Foreign language schools and teachers all report
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  • Page 22 Advertisements
    • 286 22 Smart. Comfortable. Does not obstruct the Vision. No Charge For Expert 1r T Eye Examination. v J OPTOMETRIST— P. S. DZING, O.D. (PHILA), Formerly Optician to The Eye Clinic. I HAN SIN OPTICAL HOUSE I Phone 6363). 325, NORTH BRIDGE ROAD. ('Phone 6363). BUSINESS MAN NO LONGER 'FAGGED OUT' 11
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    • 134 22 Itch Cause Killed In 7 Minutes Your skin has nearly 50 million tiny seams or pores where tiny norms or parasites can hide and cause your skin to Itch, Crack, IV* 1, Burn, also Kozt ma, Dhoby Itch, Ringworm, IMmples, Ac ne, Crotch-Itch, and Singapore Foot. Don't waste time with
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  • 702 23 gift Of Penny Kills Child Dead Pig Bites Ferry Boat As Church Thief Throws £150 Away from many parts of th? 0 Included in stories sent i r correspondents. Here are ol them:- B T TING RETORT! B Iga, servant of Debrecan, \s been sentenced to three
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  • 124 23 Because Two Brothers Were Shot Madrid. When two men from the Spanish village of Alcaudete, believed to be poaching, were shot dead by a gamekeeper in the neighbouring village of Beldis, t he inhabitants of both villages turned out en masse and joined battle. Two brothers
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  • 162 23 Orders For Memorial Edition (By Air Mail.) London, Jan. 27. ORDERS from all parts of the Empire have been received for the collection of King George V's speeches published in a volume entitled "His Majesty's Speeches." In response to a demand, a memorial edition of this volume
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  • 115 23 Special Corps Of Hunters Formed In Denmark Copenhagen. To combat a plague oi toxes that 13 overrunning the whole of Denmark, a special corps of fox-hunters has beei: formed. The members of the corpa will hunt thc foxes with dogs and gtttatFarmers recently sought permission to lay
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  • 52 23 Singapore, Moncay. The Third and Fourth police courts which were temporarily housed in the old Chinese Protectorate building in Havelock Road, have been transferred back to the building in South Bridec Road, which has been thoroughly renovated. All five courts and the Coroner.?: Court are now in
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  • 62 23 L No. 80. Albert St., (Old Gaiety Sire) 1 No. 32, Jalan Besar (opposite Dunloo Street). 3. No. 21, Kallang Road. (Near Victoria Bridge). Space to-let for storing and repairing oars, lorries, etc. at moderate charges, water and light free, fully guaranteed to any loss
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  • Page 23 Advertisements
    • 104 23 I FINGERNAILS will Sparkle with CUTEX XTO wonder women prefer Cutex is made in all the fashioniXJ Cutex Liquid Polish! It does able shades, one to harmonize with not chip, or peel off, or fade. In each dress, each mood, and make less than five minuses Cutex gives your hands
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    • 167 23 "LOTUS FACE BEAUTIFIER Makes the fair—beautiful -and beautyin anvrel. Removes Freckles, Pimp?*>s Prickly Heat. Peter Chong 4 Co., .Malacca, Kuala Lumpur, Ipoh, G. H. Kiat Co., Lid. The Lotus Medical Hall, 395, Joo Chiat Road, Singapore. The Tropical Dispensary, 226, Beach Street. Penang Central Store, Johore. REPORT "MAX" 5 STAR
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    • 115 23 ij, iHAI CHIN RESTAURANT BAR j 418, North Bridge Road. Visit Our Up-to-date Restaurant During The New Year f Quick Service. Scrupulous Cleanliness. Best Quality Food S Order your favourite Dishes S Bar Open Up.To Midnight. Cold And Hot Drinks A Speciality. j J Our Rates are Moderate. iv n
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