Malaya Tribune, 12 February 1936

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  • 38 1 The Malaya Tribune Malaya's National Newspaper: Guaranteed Largest Sales Vol. XXIII.- -No. &5 SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY, 12, 1936 FIVE CENTS The Malaya Tribune Singapore: Wednesday, Feb. 12, 1936 Malaya Tribune 24 SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 12, 1936 FIVE CENTS
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 61 1 Read r/w SUNDAY TRIBUAE Dominant In Malaya c Imat cm lHotliei do Baby must be fed and fed well. If /^T^— Mother is not strong enough to feed /Jgjfe him herself and Father has not too |rfK tEMMB&S W 1 1 -MASTER'S-. X or babies—pure, Chee i-uji JHatkeb E^^^H rr
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    • 26 1 New Shipment of Waterproof Dustproof Unbreakable Wyler Watches arrived I» On display at >i MALAYA WATCH CO., j 433, North Bridge Road, Singapore. (near Middle Road).
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  • 815 2 Wider Education HITLERISM AS AN EXAMPLE HPHE role of science in the modern world was discussed by Dr. R. W. Boyle, director of the physics and engineering departments of the National Research Council, Ottawa, in an address at the annual meeting of the Montreal Branch of
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  • 399 2 Judge's Remarks On Blackmail Cases London. ADDRESSING the Court at West London recently, after hearing a charge Of demanding money with menaces, Sir Gervais Rentoul said: "My attention has been attracted to reports that have appeared in certain newspapers. It is a customary practice in cases
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  • 345 2 For Service In The Tropics THE motorship Pomeroon. which is being built for general cargo and passenger service In British Guiana, has been launched by Messrs. Ferguson Bros. (Port-Glasgow), Ltd. The vessel has a length of 125 ft. 9ins. a breadth of 29ft., and depth of 10ft. moulded,
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  • 290 2 On British Warship t ACT OF SABOTAGE IS SUSPECTED London. THE entire gunnery system of th<> 20,150-ton British battleship Royal Oak has been put but of actio bv what is suspected to have been an act of sabotage. Admiralty officials and police ar< investigating mysterious damage to
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  • 223 2 Performed With Knives Of Stone Washington. INDIANS living 2,000 years ago on th< lonely Kodiak Island off the Alaskai coast were experts in brain surgery, dc clares Dr. Alex. Hrdlicka. the notec anthropologist. Dr. Hrdlicka said he had found c skull at least 2.000 years
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  • 221 2 GEORGE V CHILDREN Story 1 Of "Prize Giving" At Sandringham London. Jan. 24 Mr. O. F. Morshrad. Librarian Windsor Castle, in an address to schoolchildren, stated that the late King Ion < children. Every year one boy and one girl from the local schools would visit Sandringham and receive a
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 268 2 BEAUTIFUITK from top X to t00... f(f/^kv Palmolive's gentle beauty \V V care win give you a "school- > I/J girl complexion"—all over AND with fashions as re- Brings Youth to Your Skin l vealing as they are Palmolive Soap is made from today, you need a "school- a secret
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    • 216 2 if FOrSTAIS IWSS AXD PKXOIS CHEAP AND GOOD MADE IN ENGLAND. The Recent Pen and Pencil Set with 14 ct. Gold Nib and Iridium tioped. Each Set attractively boxed 2JO The Pen with 14 ct. Gold Nib Iridium tipped 1.25 The "Silk" Propelling Porcil with perpetual Calendar 1.25 The "Slik"
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  • 1171 3 ACCIDENT THEORY CRACKS UP THE INQUEST Film Star's Plan To Re-Marry THE coroner's jury in Hollywood has decided that beautiful Thelma Todd, happy-go-lucky tun-maker of the films, died accidentally, suffocating in carbon monoxide fumes in a garage where she went to escape a windstorm. The
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  • 109 3 Southampton To Norfolk And Baltimore Linking England with the ports of Norfolk and Baltimore, the Baltimore Mail liner City of Norfolk sailed from Southampton last month, inaugurating the first regular direct passenger and freight service between these ports The City of Norfolk, ih addition to embarking a few
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  • 245 3 Miss Madeleine Slad's Vow Bombay. MIRA Bel, a confirmed disciple of Mahatma Gandhi, formerly Madeleine Slade, daughter of the laic Sir Edmund Slade, has taken an Oftlft that she will never again travel in a motor-car. She is at present engaged in a rurai uplift"
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  • 164 3 Specialist Opens A Clinic Vienna. J A rWENTY people have applied here for treatment at a clinic which professes to cure jealousy. "Jealousy must be treated as an illness like measles," says the head of thf clinic, Dr. Wilhelm Stekel. a prominent Austrian nerve specialist. Many crimes
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  • 45 3 Complete figures of Suez Canal traffic for 1935 show that the number of transits was 5,992, or an increase of 329 over th ReceUts 0t amounted to 887.720.000frs compared with 856,410.000frs. in 1934, an increase of approximately £418,000 (at curreht rates).
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  • 266 3 By People Who Have Done Things IN the Children's Hour on Feb. 15. it is hoped to bring to the microphone various men and women who have done interesting things and get them to teU listeners about their experiences. Some people live sucn dull, ordinary, uneventful
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  • 194 3 Youth Dies Of Fright In Mortuary Prague. AN uncanny story of how a dead man "killed" a youth who had entered i mortuary for a wager comes from Kmov. in Slovakia. The young man had been drinking with friends at the village inn. They began boasting of their
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 75 3 T MooiT Chin Restaurant j 420 North Bridge Road, Corner of Purvis Street. j Telephone 3685 I w h ft vP iust engaged the services of a new Chef specialising in i G ,f fl Chinese dishes for our various patrons. In order to I ttth 1he° m/ny of our
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    • 228 3 GIVE YOUR NEW Its Easy To Make Dull, Dingy Teeth Attractive —Give Them Sparkling Whiteness Special Antiseptic Cleansing Dental Cream Quickly Give* Them New Sparkle and Natural Whiteness One thing that makes a girl unat- the antiseptic Kolynos foam ctoans every tooth surface, every tiny and is unciean teeth. Give
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  • 715 4 SHIPPING NEWS NOTICES. CONSTRUCTION OF NEW VESSELS Lloyd's Register Returns For Last Quarter CTATISTICS issued by Lloyd's Register u of Shipping regarding merchant vessels under construction at the end of December show that in Great Britain and Ireland there is an increase of 212,532 tons in the work in hand
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  • 559 4 Marked Advance In Output Last Year T HE iTnl U H m t f 0f JiPbuilding in the United States showed an increase of more than 64 per cent, during 1935 The tonnage now under construction n f t t0 459 671 tons wSich UCexceeds the
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 431 4 P& Oand BRITISH INDIA I». S. N. CO.s SAILINGS: OUTWARDS. Due. Tonnage. S'pore. 1936. SOMALI 6,810 Feb. 14 CORFU 15,000 Feb. 14 RANCII1 17,000 Feb. 28 BANGALORE 6.000 Mar. 12 N ALDER A 16,000 K*t. 13 CARTHAGE 15,000 Mar. 27 BHUTAN 6,100 Apr. 3 RAJPUT AN A 17.000 Apr. 10
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    • 511 4 X. Y. K. LINE GENERAL PASSENGER AGENTS, CUNARD WHITE STAR, LTD., (Incorporated in Japan). To LONDON, via Penang, Colombo, Aden, Port Said, Marseilles Gibraltar. t m.s. YASUKUNI MARU Feb. 19 s.s. HAKONE MARU Mar. 5 s.s. SUWA MARU Mar. 19 s.s. "FUSHIMI MARU" Apr. 2 Rates to Ist class 2nd
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    • 439 4 PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICE. BANGKOK LINE. Luxurious One Clas s Motorships. Most Cabins have adjoining private bath. Excellent Cuisine. XTT^„XT FOR MARSEILLES, LONDON, ROTTERDAM. HAMBURG AND COPENHAGEN. From From From From S'pore Malac-a Port Penang M.S. S'ham, JUTLANDIA 12-2 14-2 MEONIA 3-3 3-3 4-3 6-3 24-3 24-3 25-3 27-3 FIONIA
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    • 465 4 STEAMER SAILINGS NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD W (Incorporated in Germany). The undernoted are the Company's intended fixtures: OUTWARDS. For MANILA, HONGKONG, SHANGI! \l NORTH CHINA JAPAN. 1936 "HAVEL" also calls Iloilo Feb 2f "DONAU" omits Manila Mar HOMEWARDS FOR HOLLAND, HAMBURG AND BREMEN: "ANSGIR" also calls Bilbao and Antwerp Pel "NECKAR" also
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  • 162 5 LOCAL VALUES ADVANCE London And New York Strong Singapore, Wednesday morning. Rubbei (Singapore) 25' ■> cts., up Market Tone: Firm. Tin (Singapore), $101 1 o, up $14. iit-day's Prices:— London: 7 1 id., up 1 J (3d. Market Tone: Firm. New York: 12' cts., up 316 ct.
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  • 1545 5 FINANCIAL NEWS VIEWS LATEST SINGAPORE SHARE QUOTATIONS The following share quotations are issued by Fraser and Co. and Lyall and Evatt:— MINING Singapore, Wednesday, 10 a. Issue. Fraser Lyall Value Co. Evatt 4 Ampat 5 9 6 3 5 6 61--£1 A. Kumbang 29 31 29 6 31 6 £1
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  • 92 5 DAILY PRICES CURRENT Singapore, Tuesday noon. Buyers. Sellers. No. I.X.R.S.S. in cases (F.O.B. February) 25 V s 25»/4 Good F.A.Q. in cases (F.O.B. February) 25 8 25 3 16 No. I.X.R.S.S. (Spot-loose) (awardable S'pore I 25 25 do. February 25 25 do. March
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  • 907 5 Eraser And Co. Report STRENGTH OF STRAITS TRADERS C'RASER and Co.'s weekly report on the Singapore share market, dated Feb. 11, states:— In the absence of any particular newy of either a political or an international significance, the tale of past few day* does not take long
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  • 95 5 Arms Talk And Heavy Industries Reuter Wireless. London. Feb. 10. THE chief features oi strength an the Stock Exchange to-dry were Heme rails, on the increased Southern Railway Preferred dividend of tive per cen* for the year, compared with four last year Aviations also spurted on continued Defence
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  • 97 5 LYALL EVATT'S DAILY REPORT Singapore, Wednesday. MINING: New interest in tin shares: tome prices improved but buyers only inclined to participate in bargains, in view of the impending I.T.C. meeting due on 19th next. Batu Selangors sellers 90 cents. Johans business reported 27 1 2 cents Kuehais .71 1 ->
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  • 60 5 Reuter Wireless. London, Feb. 9. OWING to a variety of factors, notably the stock exchange settlement and the twenty million call on the 2\ 2 per cent Funding Loan, credit has proved more useable. Consequently some recourse was made to clearing banks in addition to a good use
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  • 49 5 The following is a lis: of outputs for the undermentiored estates for the month of January, 1936:— Brunei 30.912 lb Bukit Tlmah 11,166 lb. Changkat 25.996 lb. Hay tor 11.000 i*o. lndragiri 53,237 lb Lunas 32.820 lb Nyalas ?0.750 15 T.ipah 56,354 lb. Ulu Pandar. 3.648 lb.
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 246 5 THE UNITED CHINESE BANK, LIMITED. 'Incorporated in the Straits Settlements) 31-A. Chulia Street. 1 (Bonham Building) Singapore. Authorised Capital $4.000 000 tanned, Subscribed and P?id Up $1.000 000 slsgraphic Address:— Telephone No*.:— Tyehuabank 5182, 5183. 5184. 5185 5186. Board of Directors:— Wep Kheng Chiang. E?q.. Chairman. »00 Beng Chearg, Esq.,
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    • 27 5 THE EASTERN UNITED ASSURANCE CORPORATION, LTD. FIRE, MARINE, MOTOR CAR, PERSONAL ACCIDENT AND WORKMEN'S COMPENSATION INSURANCE. HEAD OFFICE: 16D, Cecil St., Singapore l, ft. JOHNSON. G«*nrrai Manaccr.
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    • 424 5 IF EVERY WIFE KNEW WHAT EVERY WIDOW KNOWS EVERY HUSBAND WOULD BE ADEQUATELY INSURED. We offer you something unusual in insurance ?1 The International has de- vised an exclusive insurance leature. The Disability Compensation Clause. Under this Clause we not only pay certain benefits in case of Umporary disability through
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  • 520 6 Lords' Debate development TO COS i £827,000 British Official Wireless. London, Feb. 11 A PLAN for the settling of the Assyrians in Ghab District i Syria was the subject of a debut" in the House of Lords +his afternoc initiated by the Archbishop of Car
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  • 92 6 Coming Movements 01 Warships British Official Wireless. London, Feb 11 THE Sixth Destroyer flotilla, which returning to the United Kingdom to recommission, sailed from Gibraltar this afternoon. The Admiralty announces tha*. Majesty's ships Neptune and Orion a the conclusion ol their periodical leave will return to Gilbraltar to
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  • 98 6 French Minister Admits Negotiations Reuter Wireless. Paris, Feb CONFIRMATION that the French 1 ernment had approached the don market for a loan was given by Regnier, Minister of Finance, a: meeting of the Chamber Finance mission. He said the reason was that it possible to borrow in London
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 855 6 1 Tohkrone j SCHIFFNER CO., LTD. j TELEPHONE 7342. i~ GRAMOPHONE SOUNDBOXES: The "Lordo-phonic" Soundboxes is a substantial piece of workmanship. It has a protective shield of perforated metal. It can be relied upon to yield a delightful tone and to give a large volume of sound. Price 70 cents
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    • 615 6 LINGUI TIN, LIMITED. (Incorporated In the Straits Settlements) DIVIDEND NO. 22. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that a First Interim Dividend of 5 per cent, for the year ending 31st. August, 1936, will be paid to Shareholders on the Register on 26th February, 1936. NOTICE IS ALSO HEREBY GIVEN that the
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    • 648 6 1 TENDERS TENDERS are invited for the alteration and additions- to the Rialto theatre, Malacca (Chan Koon Seng Hall, Malacca) situate at Wolferstan Road according to plans and specification passed by_ the Municipal Commissioners of Malacca. Plans are to be seen at M r s A. B. Draman Co., First
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    • 468 6 SHIPS' CLASSES Only Normandie Queen Mary First Paris, Feb. 9. THE Atlantic shipping .conference has 1 ended in a complete agreement being reached. A communique states the situation created by the adoption of the "cabin" designation for the top class of certain ships has been solved by the abolition of
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  • 1348 7 FULL REPORT OF JUDGMENT DECREE NISI With Custody Of Children Singapore, Tuesday. A DECREE nisi was granted in Khe Supreme Court to-day by the Acting Chief Justice, Mr. Justice N. P. Whitley, to Charles NeU Leembruggen, who petitioned the for divorce against his wife live <<n the grounds
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  • 168 7 Miss C. Leonard For Singapore A most experienced world traveller is Miss Clare Leonard who passed through Singapore this week-end, renewing acquaintances of former visits. Miss Leonard travels all over the Orient purchasing curios for big department stores and gift shops in America. Each trip she tries to
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  • 90 7 Count Stanislaos Smecchia was a through passenger on board the "Conte Rosso" on Monday on his way to Hongkong where he has been appointed agent of the Lloyd Triestino Navigation Co. Count Smecchia was accompanied by his wife Mr. and Mrs. F. Knight who are connected with Sir
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 53 7 PLEASE READ THE FOLLOWING:! ITjlSljryWR OWN IOTEREST. there is SoleApats TRMHNG."F STOCK FO BY ALL r T\DINC CHEMISTS FREE* A s7rPUCATms BU THE EXCELLENT NEW ORCHESTRA OF THE P. O. R.M.s. "CHITRAL" FRIDAY FEB. 14. THE NEW ORCHESTRA OF THE P. O. R.M.s. "CORFU" WILL PLAY ALTERNATELY WITH D'SOUZA'S FAMOUS
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    • 299 7 1 jg. j €®@B>lBllDE I as I IN -HOUSEHOLD LINENSn .ONE OP v V TTT. k jSfT'a Yellow Dusters]^ Y%r I Good soft Q ualit y yellow flannelette dusters red whipped edges 1 J M For all P ur P° ses iTI th Home, Office or Garage. d Size 23"
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    • 174 7 -r fc. ■'■f It is not what you pay. it's what you Ret lhal decides the valne of Tea. We invite you to test "GOLD LEAF" Tea in this way ;md you will find that it is the nrjst reasonably priced Ceylon Tea on the market. WARNING: When shopping, some
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  • 124 8 THE HARBOUR SHIPS ALONGSIDE THE WHARVES OR EXPECTED TO ARRIVE Singapore, Feb. 12. East Wharf (Entrance Gate 1) Rajula 22; Kumsang 20. Main Wharf (Entrance Gate 3> Chitral 18; Calchas 13; Siivermaplo 11. Empire Dock (Entrance Gate 3) Japanese Prince 34. Empire
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  • 56 8 The s.s. Albert Sarraut for IndoChina. Mails previously announced as closing at 11 a.m. yesterday will now close at 4 p.m. to-day. Owing to the late arrival of the outward Imperial aeroplane the air mailo for Australia, Java &c. previously announced as closing at 7 p.m. yesterday will
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  • 195 8 SELLING Singapore, Feb. 11. London 4 months' signt 3|4V8 London 3 months' sighc 2)4 3|32 London 60 days' sight M 1|16 London 30 days' sight 2j4 1[32 London demand 2|4 London T.T. 2;4 Lyons and Paris demand 870 Hamburg demand 141 New York demand 58 5 16 Batavia
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  • 103 8 Public Functions And Sports Fixtures TO-DAY, FEB. 12 High Tides:—1.20 a.m., 1.24 p.m. Rotary Tiffin, Adelphi Hotel, 1 p.n Speaker: Professor G. McOwan, Pi fessor of Chemi.-try at Raffic College. Subject: "The History o. Synthetic Rubber." CCA. Dinner for Sir Ong Siang Song Institute
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  • 87 8 ALHAMBRA. —"Pursuit." CAPITOL—"One Night of Lovt EMPIRE.—Chinese picture. GREAT WORLD. —Cabaret Dar.< Side-shows, Malay Ope'a.s, Chinese Wa/angs, 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 yangs, Cinemas, Talkies etc. PAVILION.—"Peg of Old Drury"
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  • 111 8 British Official Wireless. London, Feb. 11 Paris 74 57 64. .Vew York 5.00 5 16 Montreal 5.99 5 8 Brussels 29.38. Geneva 15.15. Amsterdam 7 24 3 4 Milan 62 3 16. Berlin 12.29. Stockholm Copenhagen 22.39 y 2 Jsio 19.9uy 2 Vienna 26* 2 Prague 1193 8
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 367 8 w MALAYA'S PREMIER HOTEL i TO-NIGHT I CI *l f\ CABARET ATTRACTION ocktail Dance «30,»8, 3pm LOUYS Dinner Dance 4 (informal) SILVIA POPULAR 9.45 to midnight COMEDY TAP DANCING TEAM NON-DINERS $1.00 KAFFLES WHEN IN PENANG STAY Directed by DAN HOPKINS. AT THE E. AND O. HOTEL. 1 SEA VIEW
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    • 108 8 13 c. for a Bigger Better Bar j [•Containing Two Picture Stamps j This is a new pastime which we know boys and girls will find great fun. You will love cutting S ,u ff res and com P |etin th e Pictures. All you have to do is to
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    • 238 8 LATEST ADVERTISEMENT Singapore Municipals y TENDERS. •TENDERS are now invited f <r the following materials or services. Pot particulars, se*s Municipal Tender Room. Date ol dosujg. Supply of approx. 38,000 pieces of Bakau Piles for the Sewerage Dept. Tender Deposit $50. required. 12 noon, Thurs., 20th Feb. I Supply of
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  • Page 8 Miscellaneous
    • 116 8 j Postal Intelligence SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE TO-DAY ♦Medan, Jask, Bushire, Amsterdam and London by Air (Netherlands) 12.15 p.m. Trengganu (generally), Besut, Dung v n, Kemaman and Kemasek (Asdang) 2 p.m Kretay (Prachatipok) 2 p.m. Muntok, Palembang and Pladjoe (Thedens) 3 p.m. Pangkal Pinang (Thedens) 3 p.m. Pontianak (Khoen Hoea) 3
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 144 9 I! t ENJOY "mNNER 8 M OUCUARD RD. Then SEE "ONE NIGHT of LOVE" B. P. DE SiLVA LTD. High Street. W ATI HE* jgffiff#V !{l V AT MANUFACTURER'S J offer you watches «t prices which are j| S impossible to ob- Hf^fg^j^ tain when deal inwith the middleman L
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    • 81 9 ""GREAT ENTERTAINMENT! A -Mcl p,CTURt so NEW IT WILL START hMI a new CYCLE! GRACE MOORE'S I j I PERFORMANCE MAGNIFIQUE!" A /sStjK MON A BARRIE C(JL J/VlolA Story by DOROIH V SPF ARE and CM PEAH AN PlCfiiKt wMWWim br S X James Edmur.d N«*rih Di**«*«i cy ViCTOR SCH£RI
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    • 102 9 TO A WOMAN'S HEART —is through tlu medium of fm&h-Lut flowers and plants. Complete the joy of "ONE NIGHT OF LOVE" by giving her a bouquet of Flowers from The "MAlM.!]** Flower Shop Stamford Road HOLLYWOOI' BE COMFORTABLE Of A JAXT Z E X j >' i M j mght
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    • 767 10 I -v 3 Months in New York! 14 Weeks in London! One Year in Sydney!! j j and NOW this world-famous Musical Triumph comes to YOU j j OPENING TO-DAY AT THE CAPITOL I SPECIAL MATINEE SJa r A T >- I" NIGHTLY 6.15 9.15 N J Columbia Pictures are
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    • 16 10 CAPITOL 1 MARCH 3RD. $2,000,000 SENSATION is TRUE! FRANCHOT TONE il A FRANK LLOYD Production j)
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    • 119 11 MMMiii ii urn i' Ii 1 11 'Ifflll I ITHEYIL STEAL YOUR HEART! I I "The Champ" and "The Kid" are I together again in the one picture 1 1HE to re-unite them! w /ft taw// rtefr their PICTUKJi <f BIGGEST SPANKY McFARLAND DirmcttxJ bj Produced by RICHARD BOLESLAWSKI PHILIP
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    • 83 11 12th. and 13th. SIMULTANEOUSLY AT rialto SUN 700 930 SIT KOK SIN <of "PEI CHIEN I.OONG" fame) IN HIS FIRST GREAT TALKIE OF 1936 "TIIK HANDSOME IHSBAW with MISS TONG SOOT HING A Super Cantonese Talkie with An Interesting Drama of Love, Intrigue Melody. Universale Serial Thriller NEXT CHANGE:—"CALL OF
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    • 153 11 r Larry Adler LARRY ADLER The Virtuor.o ot the yS^^^^^k Mouth-organ now records only lor REX. Hi.s miraculous mouth-organ playing is f ,«<*»^^Br a revelation. Here are some of ihem:— -?T& W^8597 Red Sails in the Sunset. I Hungarian Dance No. a (Brahms). k 8598 Love me Forever \\mmm South
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  • 963 12 an oil ban be applied against Italy?" is a question which is being asked everywhere now that the League's drafting committee of experts, appointed to consider the technical feasibility of the ban, has concluded its work. For an answer to that question we must await the
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  • 17 12 Mr. T. W. Y. May, Government Architect, P.W.D., Johore Bahru. is away on leave at Fraser's Hill.
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  • 45 12 Mr. Justice J. V. G. Mills. Judge, Johore. left Johore Bahru yesterday for Batu Pahat where he will hear civil actions in the Supreme Court for some days. He will then proceed to Muar to preside over the Assizes which open there on Feb. 16.
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  • 44 12 The death of Mr. A. D Pestonji. occurred in Bangkok on Feb. 2. Deceased, who was 30 years of age. Via educated in London and at the Glasgow College of Accountancy. He returned to Bangkok in f929 and was with the Nai Lert Company.
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  • 170 12 RECOGNISED BY THE SUPERIOR COURTS writer of the following article, takes exception to several of the statements made by our contributor "L.C.L." regarding tho* proposed Monogamous Marriage Ordinance in the Colony. We are very pleased; to be able to publish the views of "Lex,"
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  • 148 12 pROM all the text books it appears that the law in China (and custom having the force of law) recognises and allows for divorce; and divorce by mutual consent between husband and wife is quite well known. See Mollendorf's Family Law of the Chinese p. 21; Dyer Ball,
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  • 185 12 [N a number of cases, Chinese divorces have been recognised by the Superior Courts of the Colony. The first reported case on divorce in the Colony is the case of Nonya Cheah Yew v. Othmansaw Merickn and another (reported in Wood's Oriental Cases p. 22 and in 1
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  • 193 12 JHE above are all cases where the question of a divorce and its validity have been directly in issue. But in addition to the above there have been plenty of other cases such as the Six Widows case where the Judges (even of the Court of Appeal)
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  • 392 12 By "Looker On" NAVAL surgeon has made a hole in one. Just a little minor operation. "She suffered in silence." "I'll bet she suffered." A A little boy received among his Christmas presents a diary and an airgun. The first three entries he in the diary
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • 166 12 THE"RUSHDEN"SHOE TWO FITTINGS sizes and MEDIUM HALF SIZES A VERY SMART MODEL. MADE FOR WEAR, COMFORT AND APPEARANCE. IN A MID-BROWN WILLOW CALF WITH MEDIUM ROUND TOE. NO. 3. ENGLISH LEATHER SOLES. "DOMCO" RUBBER HEELS NO. 5. "DOMCO" RUBBER SOLES AND HEELS. PB1CE fSJgg PER MML SINGAPORE KUALA LUMPUR FEATURING
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    • 12 12 THE SI HE WAV j TO j Reduce Taxation USE THE Railway
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  • 395 13 NEGOTIATIONS IN LONDON QUOTA WALL Local Consul-General Interviewed TT is understood that negotiations will shortly begin between Britain and Japan with regard textile quotas in Malaya, Ceylon and other parts of the British Empire. Mr. Tsuneo Matsudaira. the Japanese Ambassador at London, is now in
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  • 52 13 The sun of $40,000 authorised by the Perak State Council for expenditure on equipment for the Perak Flying Club includes $32,000 for the purchase of two new Avro two-seaters and a slightly used Avro three-seater plane, and $4,500 for a hangar, spare parts, and sundries. The planes will be delivered
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  • 91 13 Ho Hong's Bi-Weekly Starts IT is announced that the fortnightly 1 service ef the Ho Hong Steamship Co.. (***** Ltd.. between Rangoon, Penang, Singapore and China port,., ha? been inaugurated. The Hong Siang, the steamer recently purchased by the Company, left Hongkong for Swatow and Amoy on
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  • 120 13 Subsidy To Be Continued In 1936 Reuter. Lcndon. Feb. 11. In the House of Commons to-day. a resolution for the continuance during 1936 of the £2.000.000 subsidy for British tramp shipping was carried by 205 votes to 134.—Reuter. HELP NECESSARY London, Feb. 11. A financial resolution for the
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  • 104 13 Shanghai, Feb. 12. The Reds under Shiao Keh clashed with the Government troops at Chienshi on Sunday. Fighting continued throughout the night. The Reds eventually retreated to Pichi and the troops occupied Chiensi. Hundreds of the Communists were captured. General Ho Chien, the Hunan governor, arrived In Nanking
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  • 350 13 BATTLE LASTS HALF AN HOUR Many Casualties JAPANESE FORCE WITHDRAWS Shanghai. Feb. 12. A FORCE comprising Japanese and Manchukuo troops clashed with another comprising Russians and Mongolians near Buir Lake at dawn yesterday. The former withdrew after a battle lasting half an hour. Both sides
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  • 56 13 It is understood that Mr. K. H. Bancroft. Assistant District Officer. Kinta, will go on transfer to Johore some time in June this year. Ir is not known as to who will take his place in Ipoh. Mr. Bancroft's absence will be felt by the Ipoh Club, whom he has
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  • 338 13 S M PRACTICAL Plans To Meet Air Attacks Reuter. London, Feb. 11 SPEAKING in the Defence Debate in the House of Lords, Lord Monsel' said that the Navy and Air Force had lately participated In numerous large-scale experiments in connection with capital ships with a view
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  • 140 13 Surprise Visit To Penang* Convent THE Governor and f.ady Thomaa paid a surprise visit t<> Penang Convent op Monday. They were received by the Lady Superior, and Father Souhait and soent an hour and a half there going through all the 35 classes. Before leaving Lady Thomas
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  • 70 13 Mails expected from Europe etc London) by Air (Imperial*, time of delivery ot boxholders' letters only 7 p.m to-day and general delivery of letters 8.25 a.m. to-morrow. Mails expected from Netherlands Indies by Air (Netherlands), time of delivery of boxholders' letters only 3.3 C p.m. and general delivery
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  • 74 13 Wins Ross And Cromarty By Election Reuter. London, Feb. IL T»HE by-election in the Ross and Cromarty Division resulted as follows: Mr. Malcolm Mac Donald (National Government) 8,949 Mr. McNeil (Labour) 5,967 Mr. Randolph Churchill (Conservative) 2,427 Mr. Thomas (Liberal) 738 —Reuter. Mr. Malcolm Mac Donald
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  • 29 13 Under the Quarantine untitled the Straits Settlements the port oi Moulmein Is declared to be a suspected jlaee. owing to the existence there of smallpo;- in a sporadic state.
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  • 58 13 Unless America Agrees To Participate N Reuter. Geneva, FA 11. 'PHE Committee of experts on the imposition of an oil embargo, according to reliable information, has decided that effective sanctions cannot be applied if America refuses'; to participate, but states that an embargo would be successful
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  • 92 13 The funeral of the late Mr. J. A. Row. which tock place yesterday at 10 a.m., was largely attended by relatives and friends from many parts of Malaya. Among the wreaths were those from the following: From his loving father Dr. (Jemandan) Apparow, from
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    • 39 13 NEW INSTRUMENT! We instal the most practical and accurate American instruments 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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    • 69 13 f /m ad c by t he\ tfgpggSfi largest canning \r^ Jx f tUb Agents Joseph Travers Sons, Ltd. (Incorporated In England) SINGAPORE. PENANG. I MOUTRIES j HAVE THE XEW -H. M.V/ ALL AUTOMATIC j j ALL BIUTISH j 1936 ItAIHO4.lt \U J ARRANGE FOR A DEMONSTRATION. j PRICE S.S.
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  • 1277 14 A "BREEZE" Mr. Seenivasagan Hits Out tFrom Our Own Reporter) Ipoh, Tuesday. THE decision of the Perak Govern- 1 ment to impose a cess on agricultural land, in Jebong and Ma tang District, was severely criticised b> Mr S B Palmer
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  • 261 14 Will Pineapple Industry Be Affected?. A QUESTION which is widely discussed among local business men who depend upon quick transport is the imposition of a speed limit on motor lorries. It is said that it may have an adverse effect on certain trades—one of which would
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  • 140 14 The following have been elected officers of the Telok Ayer Epworth League for the current year: Pastor, Rev. Hong Han Keng; president, Mr. Chee Seng Kee; Ist vice-pre-'dent, Miss Ec Lian Neo; assist.-? ice-pres. Miss Koh Chew Kirn; Mi.=; >ng Nya Lay; 2nd vice-president, N-* Wee
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  • 404 14 Relief Fund Bill HALF MILLION GIFT FOR DEFENCE A BILL for the establishment of the Silver Jubilee Relief Funds in Singapore and Penang and another gift of $500,000 for Imperial Defence will constitute the chief business before the Legislative Council at its meeting on Monday—the first meeting
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  • 31 14 A Malayan Motor Rally is being discussed for some time next month at Fraser's Hill. Mr. C. P. Burke, the Singapore lawyer, has been admitted to practrice at the F.M.S. Bar.
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  • 397 14 New Evidence Before Mr. W. G. Porter Singapore, Tuesday. CONTRADICTORY evidence regarding the death of a Chinese named Tan Ah Boon who was found drowned in the Kranji River early last mcnth caused the Singapore Coroner to adiourn the inquiry to-day to enable the police
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  • 40 14 Reuter. Detained In Kuching By Bad Weather Shanghai, Feb. 11. rpIE British Air Attache in Shanghai has announced that the R.A.F., flying boats from Singapore are at present detained in Kuching owing to bad weather. —Reuter.
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  • 741 14 Two Frauds Alleged A JOHORE LAND GRANT Singapore, Tuesdaj. SERIOUS charges were preferred in the Assize Court to-day against two Chinese named Chan Mew Hoon and Lav Yue Seng before Mr. Justice a'Beckett Terrell and a common jury- CJ The first accused, Chan Mew Hoon, a
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  • 21 14 The Air Mail (Netherlands) despatched from Singapore on Feb. 5 was delivered in London on Feb. 11 (6 days)
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  • 427 14 TRIAL OPENS False Prospectus Charge Reuter. London, Feb. 11. A DISTINGUISHED array of counsel was present to-day when the trial was opened in the Old Bailey of Mr. Bishirgian, Mr. John Howeson and Mr. Hardy who are charged with issuing a false prospectus in connection with Messrs.
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  • 74 14 Reuter Wireless. London. Feb. 11. REPORTS that H.M. Queen Mary intends to reside at Marlborou*. House are strengthened bv the fact thai t he Queen, accompanied by the Princess Royal, visited Marlborough House terday and made a complete tour lasting ninety minutes. The house was re-decorated in under
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    • 17 14 Overseas Assurance CORPORATION, LIMITED, China Building, Chulia Street, 'PHONE 5808. SINGAPORE Fire, Marine, Motor VEHICLES ft WORKMEN'S
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  • 196 15 ETHIOPIAN PLAN FAILS MOWN DOWN Devastating Fire Of Machine Guns Reuter Wireless. Addis Ababa, Feb. 11. STRENUOUS Abyssinian effort to recapture Makale was repulsed, .nter a day of heavy fighting. According to a semi-official report Ras Seyom launched an attack in a desperate attempt to drive
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  • 71 15 From Our Own Correspondent: Johore Bahru. Feb. 11. Three Japanese named Otogoro, Kasimoto and Tokichi Kawabata were summoned before Sheikh Abu Bakar (Second Mapistrate. Johore Bahru» to-day by detective inspector Joseph for contravening the Aliens Enactment. Acer :a, wno pieaaea guntv, said that were carpenters and did not
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  • 144 15 Regarded As A Matter Of Honour Reuter Wireless. Berlin, Feb. 11. IN an article headed "Germany's Right to Colonies," the Deutsche AllgeZ f ei i U g claims that the ra «al meals of National Socialism will enable it to co-operate to a very special degree
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  • 192 15 Police Surprise Raid In Johore (From Our Own Correspondent) Johore Bahru, Feb. 11. Eleven Javanese who were arrested at 11.45 p.m. on Feb. 7 while gambling at "buah dadu" (spindle game) in the Kongsi house on Hanyang Estate, Masai, pleaded guilty when produced before Sheikh Abu Bakar (Second
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  • 301 15 Heavy Fines Inflicted At Johore (From Our Own Correspondent) Johore Bahru, Feb. 11. THE Court was crowded with Chinese when two men named Tin Lim Chee and Ong Ah Peng were charged before Sheikh Abu Bakar (Second Magistrate, Johore Bahru* to-day with having been in possession of
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  • 22 15 Shanghai, Feb. 11. Mr. A. Ariyoshi, the retiring Japanese Ambassador to China, left Kobe for Tokyc to-day.—Sin Chew Jit Poh.
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  • 189 15 PRICE RISE I.T.C. To Meet On Feb. 19 Reuter. London, Feb. 12. 'JpHE tin market showed a further appreciation in prices to-day as the result of the continuance of the periodical squeeze in the cash position causing Metal Exchange operators some disquietude in'view of past
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  • 143 15 Britain's Efforts On Behalf Of Lost Airmen London, Fob. 11. ON instructions from his Government, the United Stntp.s Charce d'Affaires has assured the Fcreicn Secretary of the sincere gratitude of his Government for the effort l of His Maiestv's Governments In the United Kingdom, in the Commonwealth
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  • 121 15 Passengers On Danish Ships The following were passengers from Europe on board the East Asiatic ms "Meonia":— For Penang: Mrs. F. Case, Miss L. B. Case, Mr. W. M. Iversen, Mrs. W. Paneth. Master Paneth, Mr. J. L. Woods, Mrs. Wocds Mr. A. H. Mortimer for Port
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  • 114 15 The following were passengers on board the m s "Jutlandia" which sailed at dawn yesterday on her homeward voyage. From Singapore: Mr. and Mrs. Hugo Hergel, Mr. and Mrs. N. van Helsdinger, Mr. and Mrs. E. Gregory-Jones, Mr. H. Jacobsen, Miss P. Poynder, Mrs. S. F. Selby. and
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  • 26 15 The "Cap St Jacques" is due to arrive here this morning from Colombo and will sail the same day for Saigon, Tourane and Haiphong.
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  • Page 15 Advertisements
    • 46 15 •> •Hi You can now take and show movies at very little I j I expense with the Kodak Cine cS camera and I j S projector. II I SINGAPORE PHOTO CO. j 37-39 High Street I j j Singapore Phone.—63B9. I j I •J. L~*mn+- m
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    • 135 15 L\n& JACK. MOMfR, SAT IN TM COMK* tAfWG WW MOWtfRS Pl£, H£ Pitt MT Htf AMD M/IL£D 007 A PCUM, AHD SAIO 5Y./OVt tWtf MUST" HAVfc COMt f/?o* we COU) STOPAC€/ A SPECIAL SHIPMENT OF FRUIT AND VEGETABLES is expected to arrive on Saturday next. Apples Lettuce Oranges Celery Grape
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  • 266 16 COLOURS TROUNCE WHITES 8 GOALS TO 2 Fraser Gille t In Scoring Mood Singapore, Wednesday. IN a rather one-sided game, the Colours beat the Whites by eight goals to two in the S.C.C. soccer trial on the Padang yesterday, which opened the football season
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  • 366 16 Defensive Play AN IDLE SUGGESTION REFUTED WITH Great Britain already asking when a team of New Zealand Rugby footballers will be visiting that country again, the suggestion seems to be asserting itself that the All Blacks are returning to their country with a sense
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  • 126 16 Week-End Programme Of Races AN. Friday, Feb. 14, the usual afternoon races will take place, starting at 8.20 p.m. On Sunday, Feb. 16, the International 6-metre class will sail the first of the series for the Dodo Challenge Cup, starting at 10 a.m. The "B" class
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  • 47 16 New Time Set Up For 200 Yards Reuter. New Haven (Connecticut), Feb. 9. JOHNNY Higgins, of Providenceri, set up a world's record for the 200 yards breast-stroke in swimming of 2 minutes 24 110 seconds beating Cartonnet's time of 2 minutes 25 2 10 seconds.—Reuter.
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  • 43 16 Reuter. 206 For 5 Against Poverty Bay Gisborne, Feb. 11. |N the first day's play of the two-day match with Poverty Bay the M.C.C. scored 206 for 5 and declared (Human 50 not cut). Poverty Bay replied with 105 (Reeves 51).—Reuter.
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  • 33 16 The Katong Golf Club monthly competition will be played on Saturday and Sunday, Feb. 15 and 16. Conditions— 18 Holes Stroke Play—Full Handicpp Ball Sweep on the best Nine Holes
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  • 55 16 A Record Rally In Tennis RALLY of 2,001 strokes, lasting an hour and eighteen minutes, is the latest lawn tennis record achieved by Mrs Helen Wills Moody, who established it during practice with her coach. Howard Kinsey. The rally was brought to a close because Kinsey had to
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  • 68 16 Scratchings And Order Of Running- The following are the scratchings ana order of running for the second day of the Perak Turf Club's February Meeting to be run in Ipoh to-day Race I.—Horses, Class 4. Div. 5. 2,—M.-G.-M. 3.—Codellus. 4.—Horses, Class 4, Div. 3. 5.—Nuit d'Amour, Buccaneering Fascinating
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  • 35 16 Darling Knocks Up A Century Reuter. Bulawayo, Feb. 11. THE match between Rhodesia and the Australians was drawn. The Australians scored 357, Darling contributing 108 and Brown 97. Rhodesia scored 157 for 4.—Reuter.
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  • 71 16 Results Of Last Night's Play Singapore, Wednesday. THE following are the results of last night's play in the Junior Billiards Championship competition. Martin Rozario (Clerical Union) beat N. Frois (5.T.C.8.) 200 to 159, and Khoo Kirn Swee (Aston) beat Tan Kee Chor (Aston) 200 to 124. TO-DAY'S TIES
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  • 213 16 Competition To Be Held On March 9 ENTRIES are now being received for the Open Novices' competition, which is being held by the Singapore Amateur Boxing Association and" is due to commence on March 9. Intending competitors should forward their names, weight and fee of $1 to the
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  • 161 16 BADMINTON HOCKEY Kuala Pilah Players Visit Malacca A party from Kuala Pilah. consisting of about 40 people, under the leadershin of Mr. E. E. Penggiiy, the District Officer. Kuai? Pilah. travelled down to Malacca on Feb 9 to play fiiendlv of hockey and badmint:n against Alor Gajah teams. The hockey
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  • 62 16 The fifth annual general meeting of the Nondescript*.' Cricket Club will be held on Sunday, Feb. 4 p.m. All members are kindly requested to attend without fail. Cricket practices will start on Saturday. Feb 15. at 4 p.m.. and from then en wards on Mondays, Wednesdays and
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  • 88 16 WRESTLING JU-JITSU EXHIBITION Thrill Display At Japanese Club Singapore, Wednesday. YESTERDAY being th" anniversary of 1 the foundation of the Japanese EmDire, the local Jaoanese Club in Selegie Road entertained a large number of members and guests to an exhibition of ju-jitsu and fencing. Several officers from the Royal Air
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  • 108 16 Celtic Centre-Forward's Feat MCGRORY, the Celtic centreforward Z* has been duly lauded as the recorn scorer in the history of first-class footDan. Actually, his record is a long wav short of that Joseph Bambrick, the Chelsea centre-forward. Here are Bambrick's goals—scored mostly in Irish football—for League nad International games
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  • 167 16 One Armed Champions In Sport IN some sports the lack of certain limb* and organs do not seem to handicap a performer so much as in others No one would imagine that Joe Davis the English billiards champion, possess only one sound eye, for his game is as
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  • 44 16 China's Basket-Bail Players Selected Shanghai, Feb. 12. Fourteen basket-ball players have been chosen to represent China in the World Olympic Games at Berlin. They include Messrs. Wang Hung Ban Wang Yu Tsang, Li Shao Tang and Feng Chi Hua.—Sin Chew Jit Poh.
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  • 40 16 Reuter. Garmisch, Feb. 11. In the semi-finals, Great Britain beat Canada by 2—l and Germany beat Hungary 2—L —Reuter. In the pools semi-final, the United States beat QMdmtevaMfl 2 n Ullc j Sweden bea* Austria I—o.—Kfcu f er,
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  • 478 16 Jock McAvoy HOW HE .KNOCKED OUT BABE RISKO New York. JOCK McAvoy, the sturdiest boxing son of old England to reach these shores in many a day, knocked out the middleweight champion. Babe Risko of Syracuse, -N.Y., in the first round of a bout scheduled I
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  • 101 16 Final Of Handicap Singles Singapore, Wednesday. THE final match of the S.C.C. billiard, 1 handicap was played yesterday even mg between K. C. Gillett (owe 20 and E. H. R Bowerman (owe 10). It was a match of 200. Gillett was the winner by a margin of 36.
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  • 185 17 Faroka's Company At The Royal To-Night Singapore, Wednesday. WN the Dardenella Company, a r troupe of Javanese artists, Singapore last year, they delightpublic here with their entertainiheir native music and plays bled with clever and attractive urns drawing crowded houses Theatre Royal nightly. Singapore will have
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  • 98 17 Chinese Woman And Her Son Fined < Singapore, Tuesday. A Chinese woman named Teo Ah Kee icv her sen Ong Chin Teong of Chop Ong Tui Sen, of Decker Road, were this irning chined before Mr. H. A. rei. ihe Criminal District witn ,if. a false trade
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  • 109 17 The latest list of subscriptions to the pore Silver Jubilee Fund is as I iiows:— unount previously < imowledged $653,387.42 Government Services .11 Association 40.00 Indian Association, .-.apore:— \n Indian 10.00 'iiymous 2.00 omar Misri 2.00 Kuppusamy 2.00 Lim Poh Sooi 2.00 SI each: 3 Manikam, Tangavelu.
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  • 30 17 Singapore, Tuesday, ecial general meeting will he held the Malay Teachers' Association m int» Road on Satupday, Feb. 15 2 p m. members are cordially invited to
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  • 62 17 British, Tommies Acquitted i Of Murder Charge Reuter. Shanghai, Feb. 12. CERGEANT Ernest William Peters (31) P and Sergeant William Alfred Judd (26J, members of the International Settlement Police, who were charred on Jan. 6 with having murdered a Chinese beggar by throwing him into a creel:, were
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  • 126 17 Youns Malay From DJS.I. Convicted Singapore, Tu.-^ay On arriving in Singapore by the s.s. Slitla from the Dutch Indies, a young Malay named Fazlon bin Sirat was approached by an Immigration Officer and asked for his idtntifrcatkm papers. Sirat immediately handed over a document, which, howover, proved to
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  • 172 17 Several Cases Of Collapse: Two Deaths London, Feb. 11. THE spell of severe cold which began over the week-end continues. The temperature in London this morping was three to fcur degrees lower than yesterday. There have been several cases of collapse from cold and two deaths
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  • 48 17 Mes.s.s. Bcuslead and Co., Ltd., Penang, Agents, Val dOr Rubber Estates. Ltd.. have received a telegram fiom the Secretaries, Messrs. P. R. Buchanan and Co.. London, advising thai a divinfnd of 6 per cent, has been declared m respect of the financial year 1934-35.
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  • 279 17 "Peg Of Old Drury" At The Pavilion AT THE CINEMAS Singapore, Wednesday. I ONfXXN in the middle ol the eighteenth century, with two of its mast cofcur<ul characters in Peg Woitngton and David Garrick played by Anna Neagle and Sir Oedrk Haidwicke, supported by a powerful
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  • 74 17 Reunion Din::cr Arranged For Feb. 29 The annua! :v union, dinner of the Chinese As.sje.uuon, which was postponed on account of the death of His Majesty King George, has been arranged for Saturday, Feb. 29. It will be followed by a dance. Mrs. Tyau will distribute the prizes
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  • 32 17 Reuter Wireless. La Paz, Feb. 10. The Bolivian Parliament has ratified the protocol 0 f the Chaco Peace Conference and the arrangements for the repatriation of war prisoners.—Reutcr Wireless.
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  • Page 17 Advertisements
    • 100 17 Opening To-night j SIMULTANEOUSLY AT THE j EMPIRE TALKIES I (Tanjong Pajrar Road) NIGHTLY AT 7 9 P.M. i Aft I) THEATRE j (NEW WORLD) NIGHTLY 7.30 9.30 P.M. Grand Ticket Holders will be admitted to New World free of charge. i Prices 20c, 30c, 40c, 50c, 70c. I A
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    • 270 17 fl■ 1 THE GItEAT 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; f (2) acquired a thoroughly sound financial position; (3) introduced modern innovations that
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  • 2277 18 EMPIRE BROADCASTING MISCELLANY DEMAND FOR NEW SETS IN MALAYA early history of television— writes the B.B.C.—will necessarily differ from that of sound broadcasting for two critical reasons. There is no apparatus for (receiving television comparable in simplicity and cheapness with the crystal set. and the
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  • 1320 18 Forthcoming Events COMPOSERS AT THE PIANO JOHN Ireland, who is the third composer to take part in the series "The Composer at the' Pianoforte," has been described as "one of our finest, and rarest tone-poets." Nothing leaves John Ireland's hands until he is'as nearly sure as a
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  • 1329 18 SHORT-WAVES Chief Engineer's Talk OLRV Noel Ashbridge. B.Sc, MXE.fi Chief Engineer of the British Broadcasting Corporation, in response to many requests received from overseas listeners, is ei\ ing further series of talks'in the Empire Programmes, this time dealing with the technical aspects of the B.B.C Empire
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  • Page 18 Advertisements
    • 84 18 I Mm mk m 8 k. I |W ■H mm. %W Mm Ik. H H V j jljjj TAKE STEARNS' p Steams' is a real Tonic, |lf *****1 containing Cod Liver gp Extract, Peptonate of |p gllllll Iron and other ingredi- ||§li|i ents acknowledged by m the medical profession |p
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    • 32 18 Tel 3786. HAVE YOUR EYES EXAMINED AND WELL-DRESSED! CONSULT US FOR A PAIR OF MODERN, SMART AND WELL-FITTED EYE-GLASSES. SIGHT-TESTING FREE. Expert Workmanship Guaranteed NEW CHINA OPTICAL CO., 96, High Street, SINGAPORE.
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  • Page 19 Advertisements
    • 50 19 THE TELL-TALE TONGUE The condition of your stomach and intestinal tract is reflected in the state of your tongue. It should be red and clean, which indicates internal cleanliness; a furred or yellow tongue reveals the need for Pinkettes, the dainty little gentle-as-nature laxative. -THE GENTLE LITTLE UUATIVE LIVER. REGULATORS
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    • 101 19 jam mmmw^ Pis more than ju t an Aerial —it h a veiy particular kind of aerial. P $1.50 per col Brings envied results:: Selectivity—Volume—Tone Good reception is worth any pricfl you pay. Try it and then you wll know why it is bo efficient. Scientifiiaily made for. All-Wave Receiver,
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    • 272 19 Victor Radio a class by itself! j No Radio of comparable size and price can be better, j Every model fully guaranteed!: May we demonstrate to you? Sole Agents.— KEE HUAT RADIO COMPANY, I 404, North Bdg., Rd. ct SINGAPORE. 223, Batu Rd. 6, Station Rd 56, Mam Rd. 24,
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  • Page 19 Miscellaneous
    • 1886 19 Malayan Listeners* Radio 1^^™! TO-DAY BRITISH EMPIRE l Drig A °V U T ent musical <Schubert, arr. form by Cecil Madden. Time Signal. Sydney Pearch's PROGRAMME g%b^^lS«w iS SSTbSK 1 Or- Tgftk News BuHetin in Eng** Dclmetsch), Spring Waters «Rach- chestra leader A Rossi 1 under the 10.41 p.m. Weather
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  • 203 20 Wonderful Result Of Taking Kruschen 1 Here is another authentic case of a woman who is successfully reducing by taking Kruschen Salts, on the advice of her doctor. After taking four bottles f>he has last 40 pounds of her excess fat. As she is still
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  • Page 20 Advertisements
    • 371 20 f TAN HO OON CO., LTD.7T j MORTGAGEE'S SALE J j OF VALUABLE FREEHOLD AND LEASEHOLD SINGAPORE 1 PROPERTIES TO BE HELD AT THE SALEROOM OF MESSRS. J TAN HO OON CO., LTD., J t NOS. 90 AND 92. MARKET STREET, SINGAPORE. ON THURSDAY. FERRUARY 13, 1936 AT 2.30 P.M.
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    • 279 20 ENGINEERS fmd SIT DOWN AND \ioo\ THINK THIS OVER 9*¥ i There reolly are thousands of tmm> opportunities around you but untl,',t.ttl„ r° u know Ju*t where they ore SUtttSifUl and how to prepare for them the ENGINEERING ch'Jnces ore that your opportunCAREERS it y will patt by unheeded. This
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    • 190 20 KEMBROOK LOSS THE Officers i Merchant N Federation have communicated with the Board of Trade asking that an official Inquiry be held Into the loss In the Channel of the steamer Kentbronk on or obout D>c. 28 last with all hands. Ti e ship, which was of 264 tons, carried
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  • Page 20 Miscellaneous
    • 1468 20 a 111 Vail Listeners. phonie montagnarde (Vincent dTndy), nette Haas, (a) La Precieuse NIROM STATION m n boloist: M. Maillard-Verger. Rapsodie (Couperin); (b) Liebesfreud (Kreislen; IfafllO themes ariegeols (Phjlippc 10 Rondino (Beethoven-Kreisler); So- TO-DAY Gaubert); Rapsodie Gaelique (Ladmi- Uste: M. Mule. (Continued from page 19) ra ?iV: 1115 p.m. News.
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  • 1151 21 6 Per Cent. Dividend MR. ERIC MILLER ON STOCK POSITION (By Air Mail) London, Jan. 28. Till; twenty-eighth ordinary general meeting of the United Serdang matra) Rubber Plantations, Ltd., held at 19, Fenehurch-street E.C. Mr. H. Erie Miller (the chairrfan), ec urse of his speech, said: The
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  • 245 21 Alibi For Convicted Author Prague. serving nine and a half years a m«n c nson here on a murder charge l££ h S nOW expectin g to obtain his rePr4u; b t^ Se f a break down in the rrague tramway system near f!!,," wor n™ was foun
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  • 179 21 Sentosa Persenanjjan Club Meeting 'From Our Own Correspondent) Malacca, Feb. 10. At the general meeting of the above club held at the Club's premises, No 13 Mata Kuching, on Feb. 9, the following were elected office-bearers for the current year. Patron—Dato Demang Haji Abdui Ghani bin H.
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  • 51 21 Retirement A Loss To Athletics Glasgow. The retirement of lan Young, Scottish sprinter who set up the 100-yard sprint record of his country at 9 4-5 seconds last June, is a big loss to British athletics Business claims are reported to have caused his definite break with the
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  • 487 21 Safety Driving NASH PRESIDENT'S VIEWS "gAFETY and operating economy, in my opinion, have replaced power and speed as the qualities most desired by the public in the cars it will buy during 1936," writes E. H. McCarty, president The Nash Motors Company. For many years the
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  • 128 21 (From Our Oivn Correspondent) Malacca, Feb. 10. The story of a drink at a coffee shop by two friends that culminated in a fight and the loss of a tooth by one was told this morning to Commander Derrick, Police Magistrate, when two Chinese were produced
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  • 152 22 Expected To Cause A Static Epidemic Chicago. OLD Sol was on another spree recently threatening radio listeners on Mother Earth with an epidemic of Static in the new y?ar or two, says a Canadian paper. Astronomers warnea that increasing sun spots—noted at various observatories—can be expected to put
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  • 285 22 Rescue Attempt By 13 Year Boy RESCUED from a burning cradle by a 13-yoar-old boy who saw flames dancing in the front door window at 6.20 o'clock one afternoon, ten-montn-old Robert Cote, of 283 Second avenue Verdun, (Toronto) died at the Verdun General Hospital at 10.15 o'clock
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  • 455 22 The Current Singapore Prices Singapore, Feb 7. MEAT Beef, steak, kati H Beef, stew cr curry, kati Fillet, steak, per lb. J" Mutton, Australian, per lb. n ast Quality). fctft 34 POULTRY Capons locally reared, kati 50 Ducks, each t\ Fowls, kati m Hens (locally reared) kati 42
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  • 319 22 Yet It Is Called A Wisdom Tooth London. THE latest peopie to take an interest in your teeth are—the Lunacy Board of Control. Mental experts at Birmingham University found that wisdom teeth are m tnanv cases the cause of insanity They extracted the wisdom teeth
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  • 257 22 Mrs. Wynant Hubbard FROM BROADWAY TO WILDEST AFRICA New York. EtROM the ranks of a Broadway chorus to life in the wildest part of Africa is the tremendous jump made by Mrs. Wynant Davis Hubbard, who has recently returned to the United States. She was
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  • 282 22 Acting For FeatureFilm Callander, (Out.>. THE childish voices of the Dionne Quintuplets were recorded on celluloid recently as Director Henry King and his Hollywood movie company sho' another scene in the picture "Th Country Doctor." based on the life vi Dr. Allan Roy Dafoe, physician to t
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  • Page 22 Advertisements
    • 281 22 20,000 CASES OF TUBERCULOSIS IN ALL STAGES This is a logical proof of the simplicity and Efficaciousness of Prof. Wolff Eisner's SANTUBEN, for the treatment of TUBERCULOSIS. Start cure be tore the dreadful disease gets too strong a hold on the system. Bv its (Jrave general svmpioma of TUBERCULOSIS disappear
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