Malaya Tribune, 18 February 1936

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  • 38 1 The Malaya Tribune Malaya's National Newspaper: Guaranteed Largest Sales vol xxin.- -No. 40 SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 18, 1936 FIVE CENTS The Malaya Tribune. Singapore: Tuesday, Feb. 18, 1936. Malaya Tribune 24 SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 18, 1936 FIVE CENTO
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 54 1 J Read TKe SUNDAY TRIBUNE Dominant In Malaya m .j. i S i i s KLIM POWDERED WHOLE MILK I I YOUR GUARANTEE OF SAFETY. I I I i I 1 s s i I OBTAINABLE AT ALL LEADING PROVISION STORES. I DISTRIBUTORS QUI BROS. CO. s I I s
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    • 34 1 All attractive 1936 models of these famous watches:— WYLER CYMA ROSKOPF VULCAIN M.C.C. POLAR are on display. Prices are extremely moderate. Malayan Watch Co., Watch Dealers Repairers. 433, North Bridge Road, (near Middle Road).
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  • 346 2 War Office's New Policy London. ALL the shyness—almost the coy re- I ser ve—which the War Office has hitherto maintained in its attitude, through the Press, towards the public, has been dissipated by the AdjutantGeneral, Lieutenant-General Sir Harry Knox, at a special War Office Press Conference.
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  • 486 2 The Malayan Stamp Exchange 'I HE Malayan Stamp Exchange was i started in 1920, in quite a small way, by Mr. C. 1. Harte-LOvelace, the wellknown advocate and solicitor, of 8erembar and Kuala Lumpur, and on his retirement early in 1924, Mr. Chas. E. took over the management.
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  • 284 2 Many Strollers Suffer Terrible Stings Cape Town. WILD bees zo:ming like aircraft in a huge swarm attacked hundr< men, women and children with alarming lesulls in the Public Gar; here that the police had to eh. grounds and keep them closed Th? majority of tne park
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  • 142 2 Benefit Parade Ends In O Riot Madria. An "orphans' benefit" parade oganisec! in Madrid by a charitable organisation has ended in a riot—with the 120 children defying the police and singing the Communist hymn the "Internationale." The children were orphans of Austria's miners who were killed in
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  • 41 2 The L.N.E.R. have arranged for 12 week-end cruises from Harwich dui 1936. Places to be vhited include werp, Amsterdam. Flushing. Thf Haj Zeebmgge and Ghent. The fare from London. Lncludii meals on board, will be £3 12s. 6u.
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 385 2 Zeiss Iton^gM^, spoked by a\lm o/poor quality. Users of Zeiss Ikon film can be WxM W their cameras.* The uniformity tmWJmmX Wm and dnrabi tv wth which Zeiss IjlfWL XT Am\\\\\\\W Ikon film is endowed make it a \]mm\ mateiral that can be upon l 1 conditions. THE A IcTfENTIFIC
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    • 103 2 JIM AaA a c62veb I 17 y— m fSSS? J™E CHILDREN. isIWS ON l SET HOME J %a /1 BUT I HAVE I YOU'RE t Tinstawt pos^tu^^' THREE WEEKS LATER,.., G-64 Because tea contains two drug stimulants, caffein and tannin, it often causes nervousness and irritability when taken in excess.
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    • 27 2 offer! sEver5 Ever Read' Safety R Blades -his supremely efficient Evei Safety Razor presented absolutely From all stores Buy to-day—before supply is exh; Ever-Ready APB 1 )M
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  • 747 3 Fifth Annual General Meeting Singapore, Tuesday. THE fifth annual general meeting of the I Lotus Club was held on Feb. 15. The election of office-bearers resulted as follows: President: Mrs. S. C. Goho. Vice-Presidents: Mrs. G. H. Kaka tnd Mrs. R. Dana. Secretary: Mrs. A. M.
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  • 193 3 Lifted And Overturned By A Gale THE world's largest seaplane, the "Lieutenant de Vaisseau, Paris," was recently sunk in a gale during the night while riding at anchor in Pensa cola Bay, off the Florida coast. No one was on board. A squall of terrific
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 145 3 AMBITIOUS MEN! Appointments with good sa lartes as Accountants, Secretaries. Cost Accountants. Works and Office Managers, Chief Clerks, Bank and Insurance Officers Executives, Cashiers and Bookkeepers art the normal attainments of those wno qualify with the School of Accountancy, London and Glasgow. Examinations can be taken in Malaya and s
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    • 239 3 Better the proved car/ < I £%km u M irilf<1Q Since the days of the first Austin it has been the policy of this The illustration below g ves manufacturer to constan tly improve each design and not to some idea ot the excellent introduce rad ically different models each
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  • 557 4 SHIPPING NEWS NOTICES. CHANGES IN P. O. COMMANDS Strathmore's Captain Retires SEVERAL changes are to be made in the commands of the P. and O. liners. The officers concerned include some who have been known for many years to passengers in the Indian, Straits, and China services, as well as
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  • 70 4 Passenger Vessels To Rate As i Cabin Ships The Holland America Line have decided to rate all their passenger ships on the New York run as cabin ships. While the catering and general service will bt maintained at the high standard for which the company's ships are
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  • 423 4 Eighty-Five-Ton Keel Cast (By Air Mail) Gosport, Feb. 4. GOOD progress Is oetng made with the building of Mr. T. O. M. Sopwith's new "J" class racing yacht Endeavour, likely to be challenger for the America's Cud in 1937. The 85-ton lead keel has been cast at
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 414 4 Jill Pi O* and BRITISH IN DIA P. O. S. N. CO.'s SAILINGS: OUTWARDS. Dae. Tonnage. Spore. 1936. RANCH! 17,000 FeD. 28 BANGALORE 6.000 Mar. 12 NALDERA 16,000 K»r. 13 CARTHAGE 15,000 Mar. 27 BHUTAN 6,100 Apr. D RAJPUT ANA 17.000 Apr. 10 BEKAR 6,000 Apr. 19 CHITRAL 15,000 Apr.
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    • 56 4 jO.S.K. LINE I m.s. "RIO DE JANEIRO MARU" (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:
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    • 576 4 X. Y. M. LINE GENERAL PASSENGER AGENTS, CUNARD WHITE STAR, LTD., (Incorporated in Japan). To LONDON, via Penang, Colombo, Aden, Port Said, Marseilles Gibraltar. t ms. YASUKUNI MARU Feb. 19 s.s. HAKONE MARU Mar. 5 ss. SUWA MARU Mar. 19 s.s. "FUSHIMI MARU" Apr. 2 Rates to Ist class 2nd
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    • 525 4 PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICE. BANGKOK LINE. Luxurious One Class Mctorships. Most Cab ns have adjoining private bath, excellent Cuisine. FOR MARSEILLES. LOKD4MJ. ROTTERDAM. HAMBURG, AND COPENHAGEN. From From From From Spore Malac?a Port Penang M S Sham MEONIA 3-3 3-3 4-3 6-3 ALSIA 24-3 24-3 25-3 27-3 FIONIA 31-3 31-3
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    • 441 4 STEAMER SAILINGS NORDDEUTSCHER Vp—""^— M (Incorporated in Germany). The undernoted are the Company's In tended fixtures:— OUTWARDS. HONGKONG, SHANGHAI For S" japan. 1936 "HAVEL" also calls DoUo F<* "SCHARNHORST" North China "GOSLAR" omits Manila Mar. 8 DONAU HOMEWARDS FOR HOLLAND. HAMBURG AND BREMEN:— "ANSGIR" also calls Bilbao and Antwerp Iro
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  • 155 5 VALUES SLIGHTLY LOWER Position Eases In New York 'From Our Financial Correspondent) Singapore, Tuesday mornincr. Rubber (Singapore) 25% cts., down i et Market Tone: Quiet. Tin (Singapore) $102%; down Wi-Jo-day's Prices:— London: 7 7 16d., unchanged. Market Tone: Quiet after firm. New Yoik: 15% cts., down 3'16
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  • 1536 5 FINANCIAL NEWS VIEWS LATEST SINGAPORE SHARE QUOTATIONS The following share quotations are issued by rraser ana 00. and Lyall and Evatt:— MINING Singapore, Tuesday, 10 a.m. Issue. Fraser Lyall Value Co. Evatt 41- Ampat 5,9 6 3 5.6 61--£1 A. Kumbang 29 31 29 6 3116 £1 A. Malay 59|-
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  • 92 5 DAILY PRICES CURRENT. Singapore, Monday noon. Buyers. Sellers No. I.X.R.S.S. in cases (F. 0.8. February) 254 25 5 16 Good F.A.Q. in cases (F. 0.8. February) 2514 25 5116 No. I.X.R.S.S. (Spot-loose) (awardable Spore) 25 l/ 8 2514 do. February 2514 25 do.
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  • 298 5 Quit Rent And Road Rate Payments THE following are excerpts from the minutes of a Committee Meeting of the N rth Borneo Chamber of Commerce held in the Club, Sandakan on Feb. 5 Mr. J. K. S. Malcolm was elected to the Chair in the absence
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  • 98 5 LYALL EVATT'S DAILY REPORT Singapore. Tuesday. RUBBER Art ice: new levels for local dollar shares, Ayer Panah $1.55 $1 60 Bassett .62 »0 buyers, Brogas shares wanted at .9?. Indragiri business done 51.16, Kamasan improved $2.75 $2.85. Lunas $195. buyers, Malacca Pinda $1.47*4 $155. Mentakabs buyers .43. Nyalas .98 SI
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  • 69 5 Branch To Be Opened In Singapore Reuter. Shanghai, Feb. 17. IT is announced that the Bank of China has decided to open a branch in Singapore under the managership of Mr. Huang Pei huan, at present the Amoy Manager. Mr. Keignson Chen, the Sub Manager oi Ihc
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  • 323 5 Activity Centres On Home Rails Reuter Wireless. I London, Feb. 12. ACTIVITY has centred on Home rails H on dividend announcements giving Midland Preference compared with 1- last year and the Great Western Railway an ordinary final dividend of 2- 3 -4%, making 3%, unchanged from last year
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  • 84 5 Malaya's November Export To Canada Ottawa. Imports of canned fruit and preserves in November amounted to $205,775 of which the Straits Settlements and Australia supplied the largest proportion Imports from Australia that month included 275 946 lbs. of canned peaches and apricots. 29.821 lbs. of pears. 121.675 lbs.
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  • 25 5 The following arc rubber crops for January: Kualt Reman Rubber 47.900 lb. Ink Knwi Rubber ?5 000 lb. Bruseh Rubber Estate- 27.000 lb.
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  • 441 5 eO. RUBBER Market Barometer Set Fair (By Air Mail) (From Our Own Correspondent) London, Feb. 4. f|NCE again the rubber market barometer is> "set fair." So fair, in fact, that stockbrokers have thought it wise to strike a note of caution to prevent share prices from rising
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  • 50 5 The following are tin outputs for January: Pahang Consohdited 3 427 pels. Ipoh Tin Dredging <A. Etam> 1.600 pels. 140,000 yardage treated; 592 hours run. Sungei Kinta Tin Dredging 312 pels. 86.3C0 yardage treated: 364 hours run. Temoh Tin Dredging 564 pels. 63.500 yardage treated: 421 hours' run.
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 238 5 THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, LIMITED. MEYER CHAMBERS, RAFFLES PLACE. Capital Fully Paid Yen 100,000.000. Reserve Fund Yen 127,450,000 HEAD OFFICE: YOKOHAMA. BRANCHES at Alexandria, Batavla, euuioay, Berlin, Calcutta, Canton, uairen, Fengtien, Hamburg, Hankow. Harbin, Honolulu, Hongkong, Hsinking, Karachi, Kobe, London, Los Angeles. Manila, Moji, Nagasaki, Nagoya, New York, Osaka, Paris,
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    • 28 5 THE EASTERN UNITED ASSURANCE CORPOR/. TION, LTD. FIRE. MARINE, MOTOR CAR PERSONAL ACCIDENT AND WORKMEN'S COMPENSATION INSURANCE. HEAD OFFICE: 16D. CecU St., Singapore L. Q. JOHNSON, General Manager.
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    • 87 5 THE EASTERN BANK. LIMITED. (Incorporated In England) SINGAPORE BRANCH: 4. D'Almeida Streei. Authorised and Subscribed Capital tTJ.uuu.owi Paid-up Capital £1.900,000 Reserve Fund 500,000 HEAD OFFICE: LONDON. BRANCHES: Bombay, Calcutta, Colombo. Kirachl, Madras. Amara, Baghdad. Bihrein, Basra. Kirkuk. Mosul and Singapore. CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened and money received on Fixed Deposits on
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    • 227 5 |t Oversea-Chinese Banking Corporation Ltd. (Incorporated in Straits Settlements.) SUCCESSORS 1\* THE CHINESE COMMERCIAL BANK. LTD., THE HO HONG BANK, LTD. AND THE 0VERSE A-CHINESE BANK, LTD. CAPITAL: Authorised $40,000,000.00 Paid Dp $10,000,000.06. HEAD OFFICE: CHINA BUILDING CnULIA STREET, SINGAPORE. LOCAL BRANCH: 458, NORTH BRIDGE ROAD. BOARD OF DIRECTORS: Chee
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  • 434 6 The Current Singapore Prices Singapore, Feb. 14. MEAT Beef, steak, kati 33 Beef, stew or curry, kati Fillet, steak, per lb. g Mutton. Australian, per lb. kati 34 POULTRY Capons (locally reared), kati 50 Ducks, each Fowls, kati g Hens (locally reared), kati Pigeons, domestic, fledged pair Pigeons
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  • 130 6 Former President Of Duma Dead Paris, Feb. 14. ALONG and adventurous life has ended by the death here to-day, after a long illness, of Alexandre GoutchkorT ex-President of the Russian Duma, aged 74. Gcutchkoff fought for the Boers and was taken prisoner by the British.. commanded an ambulance
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 445 6 j j Werone j SCHIFFNER CO., LTD. j TELEPHONE 7342. j 1 M. HASSAN 38 A 37, BRAS BASAH ROAD, SINGAPORE. We undertake all sorts of work in electrical, gas and water service lines. We give prompt attention to all orders either big or small. Why not consult us about
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    • 455 6 TRADE ANNOUNCEMENTS FtAXON, the most talked of Rat Exterminator in the World. 100% Dependable Economical Raticide. Contains neither Bacillus or Chemical Poison. Guaranteed i Harmless to man and domestic animals. 60c bottle exterminates 100 rats. F. A. BARTHOLOME USZ, LTD., Singapore. ~~GRAMOPHONE SOUNDBOXES: The "Lordo-phonic" Soundboxes is a substantial piece
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    • 584 6 English lady willing to give lessons, (English) Grammatic or conversational, to Chinese pupils in Hongkong or China Musical, good reader, companionable. Apply Box 80, Malaya Tribune. THE NEW STRAITS UNION ENGLISH SCHOOL 113-A 113-B, Cecil Street. School opened on the 3rd Feb. after the Chinese New Year Holidays. Admits pupils
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    • 751 6 IN THE SUPREME COURT OF JOHORE. DISTRICT OF MUAR. Summary Case. In Bankruptcy. Muar. .Na 9 1935 Re ABDUL WAHID BIN HAJI KASSIM of Jalan Salleh, Muar, clerk in the Veterinary Department. Receiving Order made 12th August, 1935. Date of Order for Summary Administration 3rd November, 1935. Date of Adjudication
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    • 492 6 IN THE SUPREME COURT OF JOHORE. DISTRICT OF MUAR. Summary Case. In Bankruptcy. Muar. No. 11 1935. Re MOHAMED DOME BIN MOHAMED of No. 30, Jalan Mohamediah, Muar, clerk in P.W.D. Office. Receiving Order made 13th July, 1935. Date of Order for Summary Administration 10th August, 1935. Date of Adjudication
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  • 179 8 Industrial Developments On Merseyside Several important industrial developments are reported from Liverpool and district. A new factory is being built for Messrs. J. Edmondson and Co., wholesale confectioners, of Wavertree, Liverpool. It will occupy an area of 150,000 sauare feet, and is being planned so as to
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  • 295 8 VESSELS ARRIVED Vyner Brooke: Sarawak, 720 tons, from Kuching 15.2 to Kuching 19.2. Reael, Dutch, 1,496 tons; from Beuva 14.2 to Beuva 20.2. Ban Hong Liong, British, 1,003 tons: from Cheribon 17.2 to Batavia 18.2. Islander, British, 74b tons; from Christmas Islands
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  • 119 8 SHIPS ALONGSIDE THE WHARVES OR EXPECTED TO ARRIVE Singapore, Feb. 18. East Wharl (Entrance Gate 1) Nil. Main Wharf (Entrance Gate 3> Yasukuni Maru 18: Larut 16; Patroclus 14; Jeypore 11: Kedah 9; M. v. St. Aldegonde 7. Empire Dock (Entrance Gate 3) Marudu ?A; Eurylochus 36. Empire
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  • 87 8 MaiLs expected from Europe He. .London I by Air (Imperial), time of delivery of boxholders' le'ters only 7 p.m. to-morrow- and general delivery of .etters 8.25 a.m. on Thursday. MaiLs expected trom Netherlands Tndies by Air I Netherlands», time of delivery of boxholders' letters and general delivery of
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  • 47 8 The s.s. G G. Merlin lor Indo-China. Mails previously announced as closing at 11 a.m. yesterday wili now close at 1 p.m. to-day. The s.s. Sauerland fur Philippine Islands. Mails previously announced as closing at 3 p.m. to-day will now close at 3 p.m. to-morrow.
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  • 21 8 The Air Mail tlmperial) despatched from Singapore on Feb. 6 was delivered In London on Feb. 17 (11 days).
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  • 44 8 Reuter. Berlin, Feb. 17. The verdict of experts on the synthetic rubber to which Herr Hitler referred enthusiastically at the opening of the Berlin motor exhibition is that the product is good but five times more expensive than the natural raw material.—Reuter.
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  • 187 8 SELLING Singapore, Feb. 17. London 4 months' sight 3|41/ 5 London 3 months' sight 2(4 3j32 London 60 days' sight 2j4 1J16 London SO days' sight 2)4 1,32 London demand 214 London T.T. 2 4 Lyons and Paris demand 866 Hamburg demand 141 New York demand 58 ljlO
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  • 109 8 British Official Wireless. London, Fe5). 17. Paris 74 41.64. New York 4.99 Montreal 4.98%. Brussels 29 28 Geneva 15.09 V Amsterdam 7.26 1 2 Milan 62'». 1 Berlin 12.23. Stockholm 19.39V». I Copenhagen 22.39 y s j Oslo 19.90 U. Vienna 26'/, Frague 118 Helsingfors 227. Madrid 36
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  • 198 8 Singapore, Feb. 14. R. <Siam> W. Coast No. I per Koyan $115 R. tSiam» W. Coast No. 2 per Koyan $112 R. (Siam) W. Coast No. 3 per Koyan $110 Rice, B. Siam. No. per Koyan $105 Rice, B. Siam. No. 2 per Koyan $102 Siam. Rice, 1
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  • 105 8 Index Of Wholesale Prices London. Feb. 13. tfhe Board of Trade index of wholerale prices in January shows an increase in the average of 0.4 pei cent, as compared with December and of 4 per cent, as compared with a year ago. This is the sixth successive
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  • 113 8 Public Functions And Sports Fixtures TO-DAY, FEB. 18 High Tides:—5.10 a.m., 9.04 p.m. Football Trial at S.C.C. TO-MORROW, FEB. 19 High Tidas:—6.39 a.m., 9.50 p.m. Football: S.C.C. v. Fort Canning, S.C.C. Rotary Tiffin, Adelphi Hotel, 1 p.m. Mr. Hir'i Denham will speak on "The
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  • 96 8 ALHAMBRA. "Two Fisted" wiih Lee Tracy, Roscoe Karns, etc. CAPITOL. •Romance In Manhattan" with Ginger Rogers and Francis Lederer. EMPlRE.—Chinese picture. GREAT WORLD.—Cabaret Dancing. Side-shows. Malay Operas, Chinese Wa- yangs, Cinemas, 'i alkies, etc. HOLLYWOOD—"Vanessa: Her love Story" and "Hawaiian Nights." MARLBOROUGH: —Chinese Picture. NEW WORLD. —Cabaret Dancing, Side-shows,
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 305 8 mg MALAYAN PR£MIER HOTEL k i 1 -A^ TO-NIGHT ORCHESTRAL CONCERT H CABARET ATTRACTION Bis to 915 pm. EVY MARNY SPECIAL DINNER Parodists Acrobatic Dancers. n EVY ARMOXT AND DANCE (formal) "The woman with the golden na- 4. voice" Holland's well-known 9.4 a to midnight RadJo gtar NON-DINERS $1.00. RAFFLES
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    • 63 8 m Chamberlain's Cough Remedy breaks up the congestion that causes coughs and colds. Swollen membranes soon become normal, the air passages are cleared, you breath freely, easily, once again. Chamberlain's contains no harmful drugs. It is entirely safe for infants and children as well as for adults. Pleasant tasting, too!
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    • 125 8 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS Singapore Municipal.; y TENDERS. TENDERS are now invited for the ft*!lowing mater.als or services. t\»r particulars, sen Municipal Tender Room. Date of rlosuig Supply of approx. 88.000 pieces of Bakau Piles for the; Sewerage Dept. Tender Deposit $50. required. 12 noon. Thurs.. 20th Feb, 1930. Supply of Sluice
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  • Page 8 Miscellaneous
    • 370 8 Postal Intelligence SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE TO-DAY Ceylon (Sphinx) noon Tndo-China (G. G. Merlin) 1 p.m. Australia Eastern and Southern (Nieuw Zeeland) 2.30 p.m. New Zealand (Nieuw _Zeeland) 2.30 p.m. Netherlands Indies, Bagan and Selat Pandjang (Hong Thong) 3 p.m. Fort de Kock, Padang, Pakan Baroe and Siak (Hong Kwong) 3
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    • 149 8 CLUB DIARY The re are numerous Clubs and Societies in Singapore, most of tne members of which are readers of the 'Malaya Tribune." This Diary it provided specially for them. Secretaries are invited to co-operate in keeping it up-to-date and complete. Happenings of general interest will still be included in
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  • 248 9 U.S. View Of Oil Sanctions Reuter Wireless. Washington, Feb. 13. THERE is a feeling here that the leva Committee's oil report mereses the buck back to America." theless well-informed circles cori..u there is some justification for action since the current neutrality neiore Congress, from the League's view,
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  • 61 9 Cumberland Attacked In Dockyard Reuter. London, EVb. IT. FOLLOWING the cases cf attempt- ed sal* tage in the battleship R yal Oah am! the submarine n at Devcnport Ia it December, AdiaUatty to-day stated that a rase c* «a- has occurrr-d on Britfch c:u -rr Cumberland ich
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  • 175 9 Xew Zealand Schoolgirls Who Use Make-Up Auckland, New Zealand. Schoolgirls in New Zealand, who use make-up and varnish their nails have come in for criticism from Miss Edwards, headmistress of the Diocesan School at Auckland. "I can think of nothing more unsuitable than make-upl on the face
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  • 126 9 Husband's Costly Tidying-Up Craze I 11 Wellington. Love of tidiness has cost a New Zealand man £3, hours of labour and his respect. He was clearing up the kitchen of his house on the outskirts of Wellington he noticed a lot of "useless" cocoa tins. These he
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  • 46 9 N npointcrl Officrr Of British Empire Reuter Wireless. London, Feb. 14. •pt. Leonard Hill, master of the ovc-ry, has been appointed an ;er of the British Empire for his es in connection with the search t rmnin Ellsworth in the Antarctic. Ktuter Wireless.
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  • 48 9 Wedding At Serangoon Chapel The wedding took place at the Assembly of God Chapel, Serangoon, on Saturday of Mr. A. E. Sandahl to Miss Esther Johnson. The Rev. C. W. Jackson officiated at .he ceremony. Miss Eva Bloom acted as bridesmaid vhile Mrs. E. Jackson was matron-of-honour
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  • 200 9 Damages, Compensation And Costs Paris. jfHE nine men sentenced „in the Stavisky trial recently must pay out between them well over £500 000 in damages, compensation and cosi.s. Under the judgment in the civil proceedings, which has now been passed, they have to repay: 36.223.902 francs
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  • 65 9 Radio Of Departure From Clyde Reuter Wireless. London, Feb. 14. ARRANGEMENTS have been completed for a world-wide broadcast of the departure of the liner Queen Mary from the Clyde shipyard where she is being fitted out, on Mar. 24 or 25. It is expected that a quarter
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  • 303 9 Mysterious Disappearance Of Missionary Ottawa. CANADA'S famous "Mounties" (the Royal Canadian Mounted Police I have for once failed to "get" their man. They have had to enter into their record as unsolved the mysterious disappearance of a missionary in the frozen north. Father Honore Pigeon,
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  • 162 9 Dispute Over Pasturage Rights p Istanbul. FIVE persons have been killed and 18 seriously wounded in a pasturage "war" between two villages near Konia, Central Anatolia. Two herdsmen of the village of Agris drove their cattle on to grazing ground which they-shared with the villagers of Kizflviran. They
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  • 97 9 Desires Agreement With Britain Reuter Wireless. Cairo, Feb. 13. JUAHAS Pasha, the leader of the Wafd, has been nominated) as President of the Delegation to negotiate a new AngloEgytian Treaty. A Royal decree nominates 13 members to serve on the delegation. The Prime Minister in submitting the n?mes
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  • 199 9 Marine Eruptions In 'South Africa Walvis Bay, South .West Africa. ISLANDS of mud have suddenly been 1 appearing out at sea here during marine eruptions in the bay. They remain for a couple of days and then suddenly disappear again. Not only has the sea
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 87 9 IWAS ANAEMIC-RUNDoL SAID IT IN MINERALSUSCEPTIBLE TO EVERY IRON AND COPPER AS ILL THEN A WELL AS THE PRECIOUS FRIEND TOLD ME VITAMIN LOOK It takes strong, well nourished bodies to fight off colds, sickness, nervousness. That's why a daily diet ol Quaker Oaf -is so pood f< r v
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    • 90 9 NAN SIN OPTICAL HOUSE JJS. North B> <i|r R«*d. lO»»ow«« lo Ik' T »01. H.U I SHWLI MOTOR OILS won't make your engine so cold that it freezes--,r. j A 3TF.R S• 7 t pM fIfJT Ww%m I they >■ will ensure that cool running at AigA speeds which enables
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    • 156 9 mmWrnm jl&fc H '^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^B 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 Humanised Trufood, every cell of his
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 416 10 i 4o^Ĕ J&tfi Opening To-Night 6.15-9.15 £3 1 alhambra] V J l\u a mount's hilarious corned} hit that will keep in l,l >~im >,i ,tt s nn< r s v u even fall UHove with yourself! A roaring comedy of a mug I VUI M'k-cled shoits including fighter and his
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    • 312 10 ThT(la7l)ancing Star of "ROBERTA" in a new lovable, romantic i i capitol i a To-xiGiiTq i f GI x «i: X II OU EHS <• 0 r X I AN rko radio HIT. f Programme «J, v v PICTURE THAT SP NEW GLORY TO THE SCREEN! -I? The magic voice
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 445 11 TROISE AND HIS MANDOLIERS (Exclusively on Rex Records) '{f --v '^^v*--fading IWifiß -M-P SWEET MUSIC 8542 Serenade No. 1 (Toselli) BEAUTIFULLY RENDERED! Hungarian Dance No. 5 (Brahms > 8571 Zampa-Overture (Harold) Raymond-Overture (Thomas) £653 In a Monastery Garden (Ketelbey. In a Persian Market (Ketelbey* C 673 For you, Madonna vEdgar-Neuvillc)
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    • 436 11 V I BB YOU <I,K <iun 1 m Ss this <■ r<»im 1 show' 4 "Z North Bridge Uoad i_Bßßf- 'IP" Wt^";'. C in i_M i— limn i m an lim ii i_im i m IWSIBt JsS™fc*2lt Champion Odeon Record Singers 7^ GRAND KRONCHONG VAUDEVILLE NIGHT "I II HI —————a——J»————
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  • 710 12 TpOR the third year in succession, the Colony of the Straits Settlements has made a gift of $500,000 to the Imperial Government to be used for the purposes cf the defence of the Empire This is, of course, in addition to the annual defence
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  • 171 12 Leaving Singapore For Kuala Lumpur Singapore, Tuesday. H E. the Governor. Sir Shenton Thomas, will leave Singapore for Kuala Lumpur to-night I Tuesday I to attend the meeting of the Federal Council to be held on Thursday. His Excellency will returr by the night mail on Friday
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  • 93 12 Weil-Known Bible Authority In Singapore Singapore, Tuesday. A visitor to Singapore yesterday was Sir Charles Marston, who arrived from Bangkok on his way to Java by the Barents*;. Sir Charles is a member of the House of Laity of the Church Assembly and has for several years
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  • 72 12 The death occurred in England recently of Dr. G. H. Bateson Wright who was headmaster of Queen's College' Hongkong, from 1881 to 1908. Dr. Wright who was 83 years of age, held curacies in Christchurch, Bradford and Bournemouth and was for some time a tutor
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  • 30 12 Mr. William Brand, formerly of the firm of Jardine, Matheson and Co.. Ltd., in Shanghai, died recently at Basle at the age of 60. He retired from Shanghai in 1919.
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  • 209 12 NOTES COMMENTS Radio Magazine THE steady growth of interest in radio in Malaya is illustrated by the appearance of another periodical devoted to the hobby—or should we now say social necessity? There must be still many homes without a radio receiver in this country but there are also many Malayan
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  • 174 12 1ITHEN there is a meeting of the Inte; national Tin Committee in the offing, rumour gets to work. On the present occasion there is no exception to that rule. The Committee meets on Wednesday, and speculation is rife as to what will be the outcome of its deliberations.
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  • 221 12 is the reply of the Govern ment to those who wish to know when the Jubilee Relief Funds will be functioning. It is a pity that it could not have been arranged earlier, but such are the necessities of the law that vari- ous formalities have to
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  • 255 12 IN his annual repoit. which was laid on the table at the Legislative Council meeting. Mr. S. H. Whitworth. Director of Veterinary Research arid Veterinary Adviser. Malaya, throws some interesting sidelights on the fresh milk supply of Singapore and indirectly gives a hint to those who demand fresh
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  • 292 12 By "Looker On" DENTIST tells funny stories to his patients while he is at work. Drawing room jokes, so to speak I A Will you marry me?" is one of the oldest "catch" phrases in existence. A A A A Answer to correspondent, "No Cuthbert; because
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  • 386 13 MOSCOW TALK War Preparations Con inue Sin Chew Jit Poh. Sin Chew Jit Poh. Shanghai, Feb. 18. I ATE ST reports indicate that alI* though they are making feverish preparations Russia and Japan really do not wish to go to
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  • 218 13 Disappointment In Germany Reuter. British Official Wireless. Berlin. Feb. 17. TERMANY is seeking to grant subu stantial new credits to Russia in the hope cf securing orders from the Soviet. The credit of 200.000,000 marks granted to the Soviet last year for purchases from Germany, expiring
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  • 68 13 State Of Siege In Madrid Reuter. Madrid, Feb. 17. k STATE of siege has been pro- claimed here in consequence of unruly incidents during whieh the police, who were specially recruited to mainta n order, openly fraternised with Communist demonstrators. The Government declare that the Left
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  • 89 13 Neutrality Dill Passed By 353 To 27 Reuter. Washington, Feb. 17. THE House of Representatives passed the extended Neutrality Bill by 353 votes to 27. The Senate passed the Independent Ofhces Appropriation Bill, earning an appropriation of $1,730 000.000 'to pay war veterans b:nus, $440,000,000 to finance President
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  • 28 13 Inche Nassir, Assistant Registrar. Supreme Court. Johore Bahru. has left for Muar in connection with the Assizes which opened there yesterday before Mr. Justice J. V. G. Mills.
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  • 185 13 Death Of A Well-Known Film Pioneer A CABLE has been from Los Angeles by Mr. Julius Fisher conveying news of the death of Mr. James L McGee at his home at 1333. Edgecliff Drive. Los Angeles, yesterday. Mr. McGee was a pioneer of the motion picture
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  • 198 13 Millionaire Tourists AVERAGE AGE IS SEVENTY Singapore, Tuesday. A LUXURIOUS American yacht is now in the Roads. On board are a party of elderly American millionaires who are on a leisurely trip round the world. THE ISOLANDA The palatial Yacht. called the Iolanda, is owned by
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  • 394 13 Reciprocal Reduction Of Duties British Official Wireless. London. Feb. 17. THE Dominions Secretary, Mr. Malcolm Mac Donald. who was elected last Tuesday a member for Ross and Cromarty in the by-electicn. due to the retirement of the sitting National Liberal Member, took his seat in
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  • 335 13 In Ethiopian Army AMMUNITION IS SCARCE Reuter Wireless. Addis Ababa, Feb. 13. AT least ten per cent, of the Ethiopian troops proceeding to the front in the Tembien region are women dressed as men, declares a reliable eye-witness from the Northern front, and adds that all
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  • 120 13 Unjustified Statements In Italian Press British Official Wireless. London, Feb. 17. THE Foreign Secretary, Mr. An- thony Eden, answering questions in the House of Commons to-day, stated: "On Feb. 13, His Majesty's Ambassador in Rome drew the attention of the Italian Under -Secretary for Foreign Affairs to th**
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  • 85 13 China's Scheme For Its Modernisation Sin Chew Jit Poh. Nanking, Feb. 18. REAR-ADMIRAL. Li Shi Chia, Commander of the Fukien Coastal forts, called on Admiral Chen Shao Kuan, the Minister of Navy, yesterday. He submitted certain recommendations for the modernisation of the fertifications at Mamei Base, near Foochow,
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  • 54 13 Mr. J. S. Stokes arrived from Brisbane on the Qantas air liner Melbourne and left for Delhi on the Imperial liner Arethusa. Mr. E. Sandberg. Mr. L. David and Mr. D. Shouse arrived from Batavia on the Melbourne. Mrs. Vines, Miss Smith and Miss Fuller left for
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  • 48 13 Mr. M. V. Rajan, Indian Immigration Fund Inspector. Johore, will be sailing from Singapore by the M.M. Bernardm de St. Pierre for India on Feb. 21 on two months' leave. Mr. K. G. Naidu of the Seremban office v/ill attend to Mr. Rajan's duties until the latter's return.
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  • 135 13 Position In Manchuria Explained Reuter. London, Feb. 17. IN the House of Commons, replying to Sir Alfred Kn:x. Mr. Anthony Eden, the Foreign Secretary, said he understood that the transfer of a proportion of Ihe customs and salt revenues collected in Manchuria to the Chinese Government
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  • 164 13 House; Owner (Fined At Johore Bahru (From Our Own Correspondent) Johoie Bahru, Feb. 17. Syed Abdullah bin Hassan Al'attas, a well known business man and house owner of Johore Bahru, was produced before Sheikh Abu Bakar bin Yahya (Second Magistrate, Johore Bahru) yesterday at the instance of
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  • 131 13 Did Not Head Police Warning Johore Bahru, Feb. 17. A Chinese interant singing party with music, from Singapore comprised of Ave young girls, two men and two boys who had found their way to Kulai when produced before Sheikh Abu Bakar bin Yahya (Second Magistrate Johore Bahru)
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  • 23 13 Mr. S. N. Sanmugam. Senior Tamil Interpreter, Magistrate's Court. Johoro Bahru. sailed for Ceylon via India by the Rajula a few days ago
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  • 101 13 MORE MONEY The Singapore Naval Base Reuter. London, Feb. 17. gUPPLEMENTARY estimates been issued as follows:— £4,850.000 for the navy. £1,350,000 for the army. £1,611,000 for the air force. These are largely due to the special measures connected with Italo-Ethiopian dispute. DESTROYER FLOTILLA The altered fleet dispositions
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  • 150 13 Johore Lorry Driver's Licence Suspended (From Our Oicn Correspondent) Johore Bahru, Feb. 17. "This sort of thing must be stopped. Accused seems to be incorrigible," said Mr. J. B. Weiss (First Magistrate, Johore Bahru* to-day, in sentencing a Chinese lorry driver named Ng Wee Tin to pay
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  • 62 13 Sinfrapors Flying Boats Leave Hongkong Reuter. Feb. 18. TWO of the R.A.F. Singapore 111 fly nig boats on the trip to Japan took off herr at 12.05 p.m. for Amt v, where they will be joined to-nuirc.v by the third machine, wh>ch is held up at Manila with
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  • Page 13 Advertisements
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  • 343 14 POLICE PRAISED Efforts To End It Welcomed WE have received a letter from His Highness the Sultan of Johore regarding an article on the traffic in women brought from Java to Malaya which appeared in the Sunday Tribune. The article
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  • 204 14 Grocer's Grim Birthday Party 1 Budapest. T;HE deaths of Michael Hufnuss all his own birthday party must be attri- j buted to the had temper of his little dog. i Also, the two) other fatalities... Hufnuss, a)'grocer'in Nagykikinda. just across the Yugoslav frontier, invited a few
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  • 68 14 Bandsmen Taking Part In Sunday's Concert Mr. W. C. Windram is the bandmaster of the Inniskilling Fusiliers, some of whose musicians will be heard at the concert to be given by the Singapore Musical Society's symphony orchestra at the Memorial Hall on Sunday evening. The Inniskillings have a
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  • 167 14 Blamed For Higher Cost Of Living i I Paris. THE Commerce Commission of the nhamher ha* the total sun-pr<-«:<:4on of the free srfft coupon system which has been running riot over JTVonce. At present, not oniv are hundreds of different products sold with accompanying eou'xms
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  • 174 14 Big Plane Contract For Manchester Manchester is rapidly becoming one of Britain's most important aeroplane manufacturing centres. atltt The Greek Government recently placed an order for thirty Avro-Tutor aeroplanes with Messrs. A. V. Roe ana Co Ltd.. of Newton Heath. Manchester, and the firm is so busily
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  • 89 14 Operations Under Winter Conditions British Official Wireless. London, Feb. 17. iN order to test the effect upon the I control and intelligence of organisations of intensive operations under winter conditions, air exercises, which have hitherto been held at home during the summer months, will start tomorrow afternoon for
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  • 105 14 British Missionaries Not In Danger British Official Wireless. London, Feb. 17. Information has been received from the British Minister in Addis Ababa regarding a colleague and the Reverend Harold Street, who were arrested on Jan. 28 at a Mission Station in the Province of Gamo. The incident appears
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  • 44 14 Alexandria. Gold smuggled in copies of the Koran has been discovered by Customs officials of the Suez Canal. Several thin sheets of gold were found between leave of the books that were being shipped to Jerusalem by a Cairo merchant.
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  • 19 14 Mr. R. F. W. Leonard of Mansfield and Co.. Ltd .is sailing for Home on leave by the Patroclus.
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  • 497 14 London's Distinction AND WHY IT IS SO Reuter. (By Air Mail) Liverpool, Feb. 10. T ONDON remains the money centre of the world because Americans have become disinclined to be foreign investors with the result that financial circles of the' States are much less informed on
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  • 128 14 Coolness During Accident To U.Cc Liner London, Feb. 17. THE Union Castle liner Winchester 1 Castle which went ashore near Portland Biil last night on her homeward -ourney from South Africa, docked at Southampton this afternoon, only 8V 2 hours late, having made the sixty miles
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  • 98 14 Negotiations For Commercial Treaty British Official Wireless. London, Feb. 17. Questioned in the House of Commons regarding negotiations for a Commercial Treaty in place of the temporary agreement with the Union of the Soviet Socialist Republics, the Foreign Secretary, Mr. Anthony Eden said he could not agree that
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  • 63 14 Mr. Lincoln Ellsworth's Warm Appreciation British Official Wireless. London, Feb. 17. Mr. Lincoln Ellsworth, the American explorer, who with his companion, Mr., Hollick Kenyon, were rescued in the Antarctic by the Australian research Ship Discovery II, expressed his warm appreciation of the assistance given by the British and
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  • 1328 14 GOVERNMENT TO SPEND $290,000 A SUM of $290,WX> is to be spent by the Government for the con struction of an impounding reservoir at Cherok To'Kun, in Province Wellesley. Moving (the motion for approval of the expenditure of this sum at yesterday's meeting of the
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  • 20 14 Los Angeles, Feb. 17. The death is announced of Mr. Alexander Pantages, the millionaire theatre magnate.—Reuter. Reuter.
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  • 1135 15 IN PACIFIC Crew Rescued By Japanese IN Singapore to-day there are six vrur»g Pri*rr»<;. numbers of the crew of a British whn are i n *hc\r way brick tc England, after having bern through thrilling experiences on the hiah seas that nearly
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  • 479 15 Captain Freyberg FAREWELL PARTY BY MARINE STAFF THE retiring chitf of the Marine Department. Captain Gecffrey H. Freybeig, O.B.E., R.N. (retd.) was entertained to a farewell tea party at the Sailors' Institute, Amen Road, jreetcrdaj, by the staff or the Marine Department, on the eve of his
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  • 34 15 Reuter. Havana, Feb. 17. The condition of the Count of Covadonga has greatly improved after three blood transfusions, the last of which was most successful. The internal haemorrhage has now stopped.—Reuter.
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  • Page 15 Advertisements
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    • 186 15 K m j BUTTER OPINIONS may differ, but it seems to us that the judgment of our many customers counts something for true guidance in Butter buying. If you are a Butter connoiseur we would welcome your trial of "S.C.S." BUTTER. Investigation i a searchlight that frequently shows un shams.
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  • 502 16 NEW RECORD On "Lock To Lock" Course (By Air Mail) London, Feb. 4. IN the 1934 record-breaking boat, that is ultimately destined to become a British Museum exhibit, the Cambridge crew recently set up a new record for the three miles
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  • 69 16 Gives Up Welterweight Title Pat Butler's resignation from the Welter-weight Championship of Great Britain was accepted at an emergency meeting of the administrative stewards of the British Boxing Board of Control in London on January, 24. The stewards announced that the winner of the contest between Ernie Roderick
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  • 58 16 At a special general meeting of the Malaya Football Association held on Feb. 15, Mr. Ali Ahmed Khan Suratee J.P., was selected President in place of Mr. Haji Abdul Hamid bin Mohamed resigned. Mr. A. M. Alsagoff, J.P., having also resigned his appointment as hon. treasurer, Mr. E.
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  • 354 16 At The New World SATO RICHI v. RAPHAEL (By "K.0.")\ Singapore, Tuesday. ORISK booking indicates that Mr. C. A. Bell will have a full hous? on Friday. He deserves it, for the card to be 1 presented at the NewWorld Arena should attract every follower of boxing.
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  • 200 16 Proposals To Increase Returns IT is rather surprising, if not news, that the 1934 tour of the Australian cricket team in England produced a profit of €45,412. It would seem, however, that some people arc disturbed at the lowness ot the figure! > For it is declared that
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  • 267 16 163 Horses Qualify For Rac? THE Blandford filly Metres; Ford, owned and bred by Mr. Edward Esmond, has been allotted top weight in the French Free Handicap, to b n rim jn th* straight mil* 1 ot Maisons-Laffitle on Frday, March 13th. Mistress Ford, who is a
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  • 401 16 Grand National JACK MOLONEY TO RIDE JACK MOLONEY will be associated J with Ready Cash at Aintree next March. Moloney, although he has yet to win the Blue Riband at steeple-chas-ms, is a sound rider over Aintree country, and which he would ride of Bceby's Delaglace,
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  • 46 16 Sany, Pakirisamy. The following have been sleeted to play for the Railway Institute against H.Iu.S. Hermes (stokers" to-morrow (Wednesdavi at Railway ground ac 5.15 p.m.:—Chelliah, Yap Ah Han. Thuray Singam. Rajuloo, Ratnam, Sweo 3ua<i 'Suoms 'aaipaH uiH 'JpoH Tay, Antony, Raja. Reserves: —Sany, Pakirisamy.
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  • 184 16 Fourth Test INNINGS' WIN FOR AUSTRALIA Johannesburg, Feb-. 17. HPHE Fourth Test match between South Africa and the Australians ended in a win for the tourists by an innings and 184 runs. SATURDAY'S PLAY South Africa who batted first on Saturday were
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  • 92 16 Draw For Sixth Round Reuter. London, Feb. 17. TOTTENHAM H. and Bradford, who played to a goalies* draw in the Fifth Round of the English F.A. on Saturday, met in the replay to-day, the match ending in a win for the Spurs by two goals to
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  • 300 16 View Of Former Champion (By Air Mail) London. Feb. 4 IIFRE is tabloid form is what I think of Jack Petersen, writes Jimmy Wilde. ex-Flyweight Chamnion of th? World in the News of the World. The British heavy-weight champioi, has improved a eood since he was twice
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  • 78 16 Further Results In Tanglin Club Tourney The following are the results of yesterday's ties in the Tanglin Club Squas: rackets tournament: PRENTIS CUP Capt. Mackillop beat Swinchatt 9—4 P—2. Lt. Hutt beat Markham 9—3, 9—5. Flt.-Lt. Waring beat A. D. Atidersoi 9—3, 9—3. NEW CUP Pickering beat A.
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  • 1591 17 GOLDEN MMLJjERS CHIEF RIVALS COME disappointment has been ex* pressed] that no more than fiftylour horses are engaged in the Grand National, the smallest entry since 1919, when the race was! resumed at Aintree after*, a break ,of three seasons,
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  • 57 17 The following are invited to represent the S C.F.A. ni in a friendly match against the Clerical Union tomorrow, t Wednesday) at the C.U erround: Buck Chuan, Peng Kiong, Ah Fong, Ah Kow, Chiang Kwang, Kirn Lye. Ah Chew, Mok Guan, Choon Swee. Tiam Chwee. Kok Choy. Yong
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  • 406 17 Stevens Narrowly Gets The Verdict AFTER a last and furious battle, 111 wlvch both men fought themselves almost to a standstill, Kid Berg, the British light-weight champion, narrowly lost on points to Laurie Stevens, th'? South African champion, in a 12 rounrr, ontest for the
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  • 183 17 The Lincolnshire And Grand National Reuter. London, Feb. 17. The following are the latest call-overs for the Lincolnshire and the Grand National: THE LINCOLNSHIRE 100 to 8 Priok taken and offered. 100 to 6 Boethius offered. 18 to 1 Seabequest offered. 20 to 1 Overcoat offered, 25 to
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  • 59 17 The following will represent the C.U. in a friendly game agains the S.C.F.A. 3rd. to-morrow, (Wednesday), on the home ground, at 5.15 p.m. sharp:— Pak Tong, Soon Sun. Humphries. Tian Hock. Raioo, Cyril Oliveiro Wan Puteh, M. Al Johary, Choon Keng. Chee Tune. Tony Oliveiro, Ho Tung,
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  • 25 17 The S. A. P. drew with the August Badminton Party on Monday last atthe S.C.F.A. ground in a friendly game of soccer.
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    • 364 17 GREAT EASTERN LIFE is "GREAT" I by reason of the fact that in a period of little more than a quarter of a century it has (1) built up a large business all over Asia; (2) acquired a thoroughly sound financial position; (3) introduced modern innovations that were prc!viously absent
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  • 206 18 Ceylon Youth's Message In Cigarette Tin Jaffna, (Ceylon) Feb. 7. AFTER a five-mile tramp off the main road to Kudathanai Mr. Felix S. Paul, Police Magistrate of Pt. Pedro, (Ceylon) found, in a secluded spot, a human skeleton hanging from the branch of a
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  • 249 18 Rates Cut To Compete For Cargoes <By Air Mail) London, Feb. 4. ITALIAN tramp ships, returning empty after taking war supplies to Eritrea or Somaliland, are now competing for ordinary commercial cargoes In the London freight market. Previously these vessels, after discharging their cargoes, returned to Italy in
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  • 833 18 Bill With Tongue Twist'ng Name Bull With Wire In Heart Yet Lived Cat Adopts Two Rats Taxi-Drivers With University Degrees Yellow Rain Startles Inhabitants. STRANGE stories of animals, worries and men are included in Reuter messages. They come from all over the world. Here are some of
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  • 128 18 Challenge To Paris And London Reuter. 1 NATIONAL mark" is to be applied n in Italy in future to women's hats and dresses, says the Observer correspondent in Rome. This is the latest move In a scheme to make Turin the fashion centre of Italy and
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  • 104 18 Observer. The recently elected Labour Government in New Zealand has virtually decided on the forty-hour working week This is disappointing—not. of course, for the beneficiaries—but because the Government was elected on a pricefixing programme by the rural districts, and its first act appears to be t give
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  • Page 19 Miscellaneous
    • 2034 19 Malayan Listeners 9 Radio I "ESC 5 v 8.20 p.m. Concert by Nirom Orches- tra, conducted by Carel van der Bijl:— (1) Alphonso und Estrella overture I.IMTISH EMPIRE 8.50 p.m.—Dance Musir T c nnA 'Schubert.; <2a> Polichinelle <Rach905 p.m.-CkSe down 82 JSS «2m2£, maninof); (b) Serenade (Rachmanlnof), PROGRAMME P _SC
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  • 57 20 Big Income Increase Last Year Reuter Wireless. London, Feb. 14. THE income ox the 8.8.C. in 1935 in--1 creased by approximately £2,500,000 and expenditure by £2,148,000. according to the ninth annual report. Licenses increased by a quarter of a million to 7.400.0G0. Weekly appeals for good causes realised
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  • 45 20 Improvement In Condition Maintained i British Official Wireless. London. Feb. 1" The Admiral of the Fleet, Lord Beatty, who is ill at his London home was stated to-day to have passed fair nicht and to have maintained improvement in his condition.-British O'.ici Wireless.
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  • 41 20 Reuter. Death Of Former U.S. Secretary Of Commerce Detroit. Feb IT The death is announced of Mr. Roy Dikeman Chaprn, Secretary of Conv merce in President Hoover's Cabinet o: 1932-33 and President of the Hudsor Auto Company.—Reuter.
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    • 139 20 PHILIPS 335 "Multi-Inductance" uW: m* W mk m\ 'I V _F_P9«• -bS—B I' H I I ■k}\ vVflr that's the only true name for the new Philips all-wave receiver 33r» Up to now short-wave listening was often a disappointment and real shortwave entertainment was usually a matter of luck. But
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  • Page 20 Miscellaneous
    • 2000 20 Iff mMmwmm I <* I -"Maison a Vendre" (Dalayrac). an 3.05 a.m.-News in Italian. BERLIN STATION Cfiaiayail opera comic in one act; and Deser 3.20 a.m.—News in French and racing teur" (Monsigny). an opera comic In results. frnm Paris PTT. 1 DJN 31.45 metres (9.540 kcs.), djf ItiKtlio three acts.
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  • 639 21 NEW CLASH "Show-Down" Likely In Spring rpHE Russo-Japanese war of 1904- (>") was precipitated by the building of strategic railways. There were numerous other causes hit contributed towards this clash, when Little Japan stood up to the then Mighty Muscovite and—by
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  • 285 21 To Be Dropped In Oxford In Certain Cases Oxford, Jan. 30. AXFORD is to dispense with viva voce v examinations in certain cases during a trial period, of three years, according to a -decree approved by Congregation Mr. H. M. D. Parker, Fellow of Magdalen College, introduced the
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  • 234 21 Thrc? Japanese Demands Accepted Sin Chew Jit Poh. Peiping, Feb. 17. IT is revealed that at the meeting held on Friday the Charhar-Hopei Political Council, the principal governing body of those two provinces, decided to accept the following three demands by the Japanese: 1. Expansion of the
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