Malaya Tribune, 19 February 1936

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    40 1 The Malaya Tribune Malaya's National Newspaper: Guaranteed Largest Sales Vol. XXIII.- -No. 41 SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 19, 1936 FIVE CENTS The Malaya Tribune. Singapore: Wednesday, Feb. 19, 1936 Malaya Tribune 24 SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 19, 1936. t l V t<
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      58 1 Keat/ The SUNDAY TRIBUTE Dominant In Malaya Jo emu lllolliei f The welfare of your baby rests with YOU. f I Hi H U Wt Warm water, <> o od soap and a soft U)wd make baby's bath a joy. Baby's cot must be comfortable J-<~ fj\ and a wav
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      34 1 I All attractive 1936 modV.s 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. North Bridge Road, (near Middle Road).
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    GUARD RAILS FOR PEDESTRIANS
    307 2 East End Trial EXPERIMENT IN A BLACK AREA" The Ministry of Transport, as a further stage in its campaign for the safety of the pedestrian, is about to co-operate with the Boroughs of Stepney and Poplar in a new use for guard rails along the edges
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    FRANCO-GERMAN FILM
    181 2 Dr. Gocbbels At Th? First Wight APOLITICAL complexion was given to the gala premiere in Berlin of (he first Franco-German film, "The Wise Women." the French version of which, 'La Kermesse Heroique." has been runnine in Paris since December. The German-French Society mobilised all its available forces, while
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    47 2 The Rev. William Buckingham M.A., for some time Minister of the Presbyterian Church in Kuala Lumpur, and who deposed at the Presbyterian Church of England at Worthing during the illness of the lat» Rev. George Aitken. has accepted a call to become the Minister of the Church
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    MARKET LIST
    435 2 The Current Singapore Prices Singapore, Feb. 14. MEAT Beef, steak, kati 3 Beef, stew cr curry, kati Fillet, steak, per lb. J Mutton, Australian, per lb. *J Pork, lean, kati Pork lean and fat (Ist quality), kati 34 POULTRY Capons (locally reared), kati 50 Ducks, each Fowls, kati
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    GERMANY AND MILITARISM
    390 2 Old Spirit? "THE DEAR LITTLE MACHINE GUN" A BOOKLET, "From Job fo Machine- Gun," popularising conscript;,,., and military service, bv Alfred In mar Berndt and Kurt Kranz!ei n two young Nazi journalists, ha r* eived much publicity in the Genua:! Pr°s< and radio. The authors confess, in
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    "THANKS A MILLION"
    180 2 Musical Comedy Gets Good Reception Singapore, Wednesday. MEVER has a musical comedy film met 11 with such a splendid press reception than "Thanks A Million." which opens at the Capitol Theatre as the next change. It is one of those films which Hollywood knows how to make
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  • Obituary
    BIOGRAPHER OF SHELLEY
    126 2 Death Of Mr. Roger Ingpen Mr. Roger Ingpen. the author n.l biographer, died at his home at Chi'--wi<;k rwetjtjy, aged 67.. He had bmi 111 for ten days. Mr Inppcn W as onr of the be<? linown bibliographers of Shelley and he published a number of book*
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    51 2 That Penang had considerably more Scouts of all kinds in 1935 than any other Association in Malaya was revealed in the District Commissioner's annual report of the Boy Scout Movement in Penang, read out at the annual KJf I meetin g of the local Association neid at the Headquarters last
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      274 2 i r- 1 Have a Schoolgirl Complexion all over Keep your whole body— The Sure Way to not jusr face, neck and Skin Loveliness shoulders —soft and lovely No one has ever found a surer way to skin loveliness than by npODAY-when fashions in tne faithful use of olive and
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      128 2 SHOE CO. LTD. S:NGAPOP BATA SHOE CO. LTD.. Singapore. 1 THE CAMERA THAT DOES THE FOCUSSING hi l«k JL 5* ***** which can i; if filli I M f ocussed with the accuracy m Villi s&T+L4 aDd Pulsion of a camera fl 1 Wlth a focussin screen. This -1 J
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      56 2 D. T. Lttf'S Marvellous Jav« Fan LoiuMi Removes freckles, pimples, sunburns wmdburns and roughness. Beautifies the skin, making it soft, white and alluring youthful. HIGHLY PRIZED COSMETIC TO MEN and LADIES 30 rents a bottle. Postage: rO cts. for 1 bottle. 30 n 2-3 4»ttks. 50 4-12 Sole Distributors: D.T.
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    RETURN TO CZARIST PRACTICE
    680 3 v w Soviet Law ('IIILDPSK TO WEAR UNIFORM r F\\E Times Riga Correspondent has sent some details of the school forms which the education authores in Russia are applying to all ie re publics of the Soviet Union. The reforms are based on a decree issued
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    SCHOOL LEAVING AGE
    245 3 Acid Test Of Cabinet's Policy IF Mr. Stanley can make his Education Bill what, it, should be. he will prove himself a string Mm is tv. say:-, the Observer. There is no .egion fa which legislation so resembles a fly walking In trrax-lf J In raising the
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    ATTACK ON M. BLUM
    95 3 Protest Demonstration Passes Off Peacefully Reuters Wireless. Paris, Feb. 1 The huge procession of the Socialist Front and Populaire in protest against the Royalists' assault on M. Blum passed off peacefully. All streets leading from the route of the procession from the Pantheon to the Place
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    GLOVE CLUE
    149 3 Leads To Arrest In Mass Slaying Monoton. Jan. 8. ROYAL Canadian Mounted Police announced to-day that they have arrested Arthur William Bannister. 21, in connection with the deaths of Phillip f-Ake. 30 his wife and two children at Pacific Junction. N.B. Mrs. Lake and her 20-month-oid son. Jackie
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    THE EPISTLES OF ST. PAUL
    407 3 Manuscript Discovered In Egypt (By Air Mail) London, Fcti. Mm. A. Chester Beatty, the eminent collector, recently bought from an Egyptian dealer a quantity of manuscript. it was found to contain a fuiLher pan of St. Paul's Epistles, some leaves oi w:wCh were already in
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      72 3 GREAT EASTERN OPTICAL CO. 275. South Bridge Road, Singapore. (Optician Mr. C. Y. FAN).(TeI. 2164). CHARGES CHEAPER than ANYWHERE POULTRY BOOKLETS. Poultry Disease .35 2 Poultry Course No. 1& 2 25 3. Nutritive Value of Poultry Feeds .it 4. Poultry Feeds .15 5. A few Words to Poultry Raiser io
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      48 3 w You found I was right?— I knew they couldn't possibly harm your throat" |B&ena ;H I N AS E oTI r THE FRESHNESS OF PACKIMG TIME ■K^^ VflH j| the cigarettes'against the harmful influences of climatic jB/^^^SM^^^M may open the un. MADE SPECIALLY TO PBEVEIST SOKE THROATS
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      165 3 t t JUST ARRIVED j j 1 GALVANIZED SIDE-LIGHT LAMPS Dioptric Lenses 7" X 5" I (Approved by Board of Trade) i i As Required by New Regulation S For TONGKANGS JUNKS. I HYE SEN(i CO., I Ship-Chandlers, Sail-Makers, etc. t 35 36, Chulia Street: Thoue No. 4817. S .j..
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      186 3 Now!... Restore Natural Whiteness to Your Teeth! I m An Antiseptic Cleansing Dental Cream That's Bringing New Attractiveness to Millions! There is now a way to restore the coloration and decay are destroym I natural whiteness and brilliance to and washed away. Soon your teeth your teeth. It is called
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    SHIPPING NEWS' & NOTICES. THE QUEEN MARY A CABIN SHIP
    1030 4 SHIPPING NEWS' NOTICES. THE QUEEN MARY A CABIN SHIP Liner Classification CUNARD WHITE STAR'S FUTURE POLICY I pACTORS governing the policy of Cunard White Star Ltd., and their decision to enter the Queen Mary as a cabin ship in the North Atlantic Conference have been made public by Sir Percy
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    JAPANESE BUILDING
    134 4 Shipping; Standard Imorovement Association's Scheme The Shipping Standard Improvement Association, an organisation of shipowners and shiobuilders of Japan Is confident that the Government will introduce in the extraordinary session of the Diet to be called immediately after the general election a bill providing for a third scrapping-building scheme
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    WORK IN U.S. SHIPYARDS
    88 4 AccordinT to figures issued by the American Bureau of Shipping there were under construction in American shipyards on Jan. 2. 89 vessels of a total gross register of 125 565 tons. A)' of these were building to the Bureau classification. D f 1 th re were
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      402 4 P*CL BRITISH INDIA I'. O. S. N. CO.'s SAILINGS: OUTWARDS. Due. Tonnage. S'pore. 1936 KAXCHI 17,000 Feb. 28 BANGALORE 6.000 Mar. 12 N ALDER A 16,000 Mar. 13 CARTHAGE 15.000 Mar. 27 BHUTAN 6,100 Apr. 3 RAJPUTANA 17.000 Apr. 10 BERAR 6,000 Apr. 19 CHITRAL 15.000 Apr. 24 SOUDAN 6.500
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      552 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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      470 4 PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICE. BANGKOK LINE. Luxurious One Class Motorships. Most Cabins have adjoining private bath. Excellent Cuisine. FOR MARSEILLES. LONDON. ROTTERDAM. HAMBURG AND COPENHAGEN. From From From From S'pore Malacca Port Penang M.S. S'ham MEONIA 3-3 3-3 4-3 6-3 ALSIA 24-3 24-3 25-3 27-3 FIONIA 31-3 31-3 1-4 3-4
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      461 4 STEAMER SAILINGS NORDDE UTSCH E R LLOYD W —(Incorporated in Germany). The undernoted are the Company's intended fixtures: OUTWARDS. For MANILA, HONGKONG. SHANGHAI NORTH CHINA JAPAN. 1936. "HAVEL" also calls Iloilo Feb. 26 "SCHARNHORST" omits North China Ma: 1 "GOSLAR" omits Manila Mar. 11 DONAU Mar 31 HOMEWARDS FOR HOLLAND,
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    TO-DAY'S MARKET POSITION
    165 5 RUBBER PRICE FALLS A LITTLE Confident Tone Maintained Singapore, Wednesday morning. Rubber (Singapore) 25Y 8 cts., clown 1 ct. .Market Tone: Dull and easier. Tin (Singapore) $101 :t t down $1,. To-day's Prices:— London: 7 5 16d., clown V»d. .Market Tone: Easier. New Y>rk: 15% cts., down
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    FINANCIAL NEWS & VIEWS LATEST SINGAPORE SHARE QUOTATIONS
    1570 5 FINANCIAL NEWS VIEWS LATEST SINGAPORE SHARE QUOTATIONS ~v The following share quotations are issued by Fraser arid Co. and Lyall and Evatt:— MINING Singapore, Wednesday. 10 a.m. Issue. Fvaser Lyall Value Co. Evatt 5 Ampat 5 9 6 3 5 9 6 3 £1 A. Kumbang 29 31 i- 29
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    THE SINGAPORE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSN.
    86 5 DAILY PRICES CURRENT. Singapore, Tuesday noon. Buyers. Sellers. No. I.X.R.S.S. in cases (F. 0.8. February) 26 1,16 263 16 Good F.A.Q. in cases (F. 0.8. February) 25 15;16 26 1 16 No. I.X.R.S.S. (Sp_ot-looset (awardable Spore) 25% 26 do. March 26 ft 26%
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    LOCAL SHARE MARKET
    903 5 Tin Firm RUBBER'S BRIGHT OUTLOOK PHASER and Co.'s weekly report on the Singapore share market, dated Feb. 18, states: Nothing of startling importance has occurred during the past few days to influence the trend of markets either locally or at home, and with trading conditions practically unchanged,
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    WEAKNESS IN TIN PRICE
    112 5 Dutch Produ^rs NOT FN FAVOUR OF QUOTA C'UT Reuter. London. Feb. 18. AFTER yesterday's tin developed an appreciable weakness aw Ihe latest advices from Holland appear to indicate I hat Dutch producers are not likelv to favour a cul in the production quota at (he coming
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    BANK CLEARINGS UP
    112 5 Continued Expansion Since 1933 The "Board of Trad? Journal" stares that statistics of the London clearing banks show that whereas the turnover declined by nearly 16 1 2 per cent, between 1920" and If 35 the clearings in creased by about 4 2 cent. The turnover is
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    LYALL & EVATT'S DAILY REPORT
    99 5 LYALL EVATT'S DAILY REPORT Singapore, Wednesday. MINING: Quiet. A 5 per cent, cut in the International tin production quota is anticipated in certain quarters in London The I.T.C. meets and in addition to the question of immediate quota allowance it is hoped that some information will be vouchsafed regarding the
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      239 5 THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, LIMITED. MEYER CHAMBERS, RAFFLES PLACF. Capital Fully Paid Yen 100.000.000. Reserve Fund Yen 127,450,000 HEAD OFFICE: YOKOHAMA. BRANCHES at Alexandria, Batavla, liomoay, Berlin, Calcutta. Canton, Lmiren, Fengtien, Hamburg, Hankow. Harbin, Honolulu, Hongkong, Hsinklng, Karachi. Kobe, London, Los Angeles. Manila, Moji. Nagasaki. Nagoya, New York, Osaka, Paris,
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      26 5 THE EASTERN UNITED ASSURANCE CORPORATION, LTD. FIRE. MARINE, MOTOR CAR. PERSONAL ACCIDENT AND WORKMEN'S COMPENSATION INSURANCE. HEAD OFFICE: 16D, Cecil St..Singapore E G. JOHNSON. General Manager.
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      430 5 IF EVERY WIFE KNEW WHAT EVERY WIDOW i KNOWS EVERY HUSBAND WOULD BE ADEQUATELY INSURED. j We offer you something j i unusual in insurance i The International has de- I vised an exclusive insurance feature. The Disability Com- i pensation Clause. Under this Clause we not i only pay
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    NEW DUTCH LINER
    202 6 Possibility Of Airship Service IT is understood that a new Dutch mail vessel of 20,000 tons will be built for the Eastern run by the Nederland Line Royal Dutch Mail. The Lloyd Trestino company it was reported recently are also building a 20,000 finer for their Far
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    WAR EXPENDITURE
    39 6 Appropriation Of £25,000,000 By Italy Reuter. Rome, Feb. 18. J»HE appropriation of £25,000,000 for extraordinary expenditure in the East African War was decreed this evening. Three-quarters of this sum will be allotted to the three fighting services.—Reuter.
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    AW BROTHERS' GIFT TO SCHOOL
    380 6 Building Fund SUM OF $25,000 PROMISED Singapore, Tuesd; IT was announced to the Ma Tribune to-day, by the R R. K. S. Adams, principal of th. g Andrew's School, that through generosity of Messrs. Aw Boon Hi andA Aw Boon Par a sum of $21
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    MR. EDEN'S SILENCE ON OIL
    281 6 French Vhw Of The Speech Paris. THE newspaper comments on II 1 Eden's speech all refer to its relative silence on the Abyssinian question, and to its entire lack oi ai allusion to oil sanctions. Madame Tabouis, of "L'Oeuvre." sa that it is now unlikely
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    34 6 The following have been elected members of the P.M.S. Chamber of Min< Messrs. F. W. Liew, Leong, Kin. Chin Nyuk Eng, Alexander William McM ilai Jaa .Chajnicrs. GeofTrev Wilfred AH ken and Regina>J ELston.
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      410 6 SCHIFFNER CO., LTD. j TELEPHONE 7342. j "> M. HASSAN 36 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 your requirements Estimate submitted
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      455 6 TRADE ANNOUNCEMENTS RAXON, the most talked of Rat Exterminator in the World. 100% Dependable Economical Raticide. Contains neither Bacillus or Chemical Poison. Guaranteed narmless to man and domestic animals. 60c. bottle exterminates 100 rats. F. A. BARTHOLOMEUSZ, LTD., Singapore. GRAMOPHONE SOUNDBOXES: The "Lordo-phonic" Soundboxes is a substantial piece of workmanship.
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      691 6 FOR SALE NEW RELIEF WORKS WONDERS FOR STOMACH SUFFERERS Bisma-Rex is a new antacid treatment that is bringing welcome relief to people who have suffered for years from the agonies of acid stomach. It acts in four ways. Neutralises excess acid, relieves the stomach of flatulence, soothes the irritated membranes
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      573 6 NOTICE. THE RA IB AUSTRALIAN GOLD MINING COMPANY, LIMITED. (Incorporated in Queensland). Notice of Declaration of Interim Dividend. NOTICE is hereby given that a Third Interim Dividend of Four Pence per share on account of the financial year ending 31st March, 1936. has been declared by the Directors of the
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      186 6 WHY GO ELSEWHERE AND REGRET AFTERWARDS Take all your Clocks, Watches. Gramophones Sewing-machines that co wrone to THE EXPERT REPAIRERS of the town, whose Workmanship is GUARANTEED. YICK WOH HiNG. 429, North Bridge Road, (Near Middle Roadt. Contractors for the Repair of Clocks and Watches to the British Army R.A.F.
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    CHARGED THE WRONG MAN
    263 7 Detective Who Took The Oath 'From Our Own Correspondent) Johore Bahru, Feb. 18. THE following is the gist of a strange incident which occurred in the johore Bahru Police Court this morning when Sheikh Abu Bakar (Third Magistrate) was presiding. Court- Inspector Manas bin Siman i
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    TREE DAMAGES FENCE
    139 7 Railway Department Awarded Compensation 'From Our Own Correspondent) Johore Bahru, Feb. 18. A woodcutter named Yong See was v-cduced before Sheikh Abu Bakar <=»cond Magtstrate. Johore Bahru) this morning on a charge of having caused damage to the fencing of the Kulai railway station by negligently felling
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    GERMAN ECONOMISTS
    44 7 Peiping, Feb. 18. The German Economic Mission now in Peiping called on General Sung Che Yuen the Hopei Governor, yesterday. The members said that they would uggest to the German Government .hat it invest money in North China. -Sin Chew Jit Poh.
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  • Obituary
    MRS. DONOUGH
    689 7 A Well Attended Funeral POLLOWING a protracted illness, the r death of Mrs Rose Mary Donough. wife of Mr H. W. Donough, took place on Saturday, at her residence No. 533-C, Ballestier Road. Singapore. Mrs.. Donough was 51 years of age and Is survived by her husband five
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    NEW EXPENDITURE ON DEFENCE
    238 7 Bill Received Without Complaint British Wireless. London, FEB. 18. PRESS reference is made today to the supplementary estimates issued yesterday, showing that expenditure on the Army, Navy and Air Force during the current financial year and not included in the original budget estimates will amount to
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    SIAM'S BUDGET
    164 7 Coming Year's Revenue To Be Higher (From Our Own Correspondent) Bangkok, Feb. 15. BY a majority of 72 votes against 14, the Siamese National Assembly last week accepted in principle the Draft Act of the Budget Estimates for B.E. 2479 (1936-37) and appointed an Extraordinary Commission of eighteen
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      121 7 m Jier RUN-DOWN %»T AM worried about you-you are distressI ingly weary in body and mind, your spirits and vitality are alarmingly low-you must do something about it. Take Waterbury's Compound. Remember last year Mabel's husband felt NEffl £st as you do now. The doctor told him to take Waterbury's
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      105 7 •The Williams Marbelite Case portrays all the soft harmonious colors of highly polished marble. It is a thing of beauty... neat... handsome ...hygienic. And it will last a lifetime. After the original stick of soap is used up, simply buy a Williams "Re-Load" stick at much less than the original
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      242 7 I B.D. V. UNDERWEAR j VESTS DRAWERS j 77ig Ideal Under Garment j j /or Tropical Wear. As we are discontinuing this line we offer the balance of our stock at an astounding price. VESTS SIZE 32.34.33 only mud neck, no sleeves, button front DRAWERS SIZE 41 only. j VESTS
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    JUST WHAT YOU WANT TO KNOW— To-Day's Shipping THE HARBOUR
    106 8 SHIPS ALONGSIDE THE WHARVES OR EXPECTED TO ARRIVE Singapore, Feb. 19. East Wharf (Entrance Gate 1) Nil. Main Wharf (Entrance Gate 3> Patroclus 14; Jeypore 11; Saueiland 9; Henrik 7. Empire Dock (Entrance Gate 3) Eurylochus 36. Empire Dock (Entrance
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    INDUSTRIES FAIR
    90 8 Ten Thousand Buyers At The Opening British Official Wireless. London, Feb. 18. THE British Industries Fair opened auspiciously yesterday in London and Birmingham, when 10,000 buyers from Home and overseas attended Of this total 5.057 visited the engineering and hardware section at Birmingham, providing the highest total for
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    MAILS DELIVERED
    33 8 The Ah Mail (Imperial) despatched in London on Feb. 18 (9 days). The Air Mail (Netherlands) despatched from Singapore on Feb. 12 was delivered in London on Feb. 18 (6 days).
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    MAILS EXPECTED
    110 8 Mails expected from Europe etc. fLondon) by Air (Imperial),-time of delivery of boxholders' letters only 7 p.m. to-day and general delivery of letters 8.25 a.m..to-morrow. Mails expected from Europe etc. 'London* by Air (Imperial), time of delivery of boxholders* letters only 7 p.m. to-morrow and general delivery of
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    Money Market
    191 8 SELLING Singapore, Feb. 18. London 4 months' sight 2]4Vs London 3 months' sight 2|4 3132 London t>o days' sight 2j4 I|l6 London 30 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 57 15 1G Batavia
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    STERLING EXCHANGE
    104 8 British Official Wireless. London. Feb. 18. Paris 74 47.64. New York 4.98 11 16. Montreal 4.98~ 4 Brussels 29.28' 2 Geneva 15.10' 4 Amsterdam 7.26~ 4 Milan 62 i„. Berlin 12.28. Stockholm 19.39 Copenhagen 22.39» 2 Oslo 19.90V2. "ienna 26V 2 Prague 119. Helsingfors 227. Madrid 36 1
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    Produce Prices
    211 8 Singapore, Feb. 18. R. <Siam> W. Coast No. I per Koyan $115 R. (Siam I W. Coast No. 2 per Koyan $112 R. (Siamt w. Coast No. 3 per Koyan $110 Rice, B. Siam, No. 1 per Koyan $105 Rice, B. Siam, No. 2 per Koyan $102 Siam,
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    Diary of the Day WHAT'S ON?
    133 8 Public Functions And Sports Firtures TO-DAY. FEB. 19 High Tides:—fl.39 a_m., 950 pm, Football: SCC. v. Fort Canning. SCC. Rot-ary Tiffin, Adeiphi Hotel. 1 p m. Mr. Hugh Denhum will speak on The Mashona Plateau TO-MORROW. "FEB 10 High Tide-';:—8.05 am.. 10.25 pm. Federal
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    AMUSEMENTS
    88 8 ALHAMBRA—"Two Fisted" with Lee Tracy. Roscoe Karns, etc. CAPlTOL—•Romance In Manhattan" with Ginger Rogers and Francis Lederer. EMPlRE.—Chinese picture. GREAT WORLD.—Cabaret Dancing. Side-shows. Malay Operas, Chinese Wayangs, Cinemas, Talkies, etc. HOLLYWOOD— Vanessa: Her love Story" and "Hawaiian Nights." MARLBOROUGH:—Chines? Picture. NEW WORLD.—Cabaret Dancing. Side-shows, Malay Operas. Chinese Wuyangs, Cinemas.
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      521 8 MALAYA'S PREMIER HOTEL 4 AS TO-NIGHT I CABARET ATTRACTION IWktail Dainee c o t 8i5 Pm EVY MARNY D. a n Song and Dance Parodists inner Dance EVY ARMONT he woman (informal) with the golden voice" Holland's well known Radio 9JO to midnight star. NON-DINERS $1.00. RATTLES CELEBRATED WHEN IN
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      253 8 t —t j MARCH THE THIRD f S UcAPITOL= I ii ii j !The one picture that has broken 1 even 'TARZAN' Records. j $2,000,000 TRIUMPH* J Mutineers find primitive lov in I j TRUE story Stĕsl I stirring CHARLES I i kf lark GABLE i >7^^ FRANCHOT TONERS s
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      94 8 |||P TAKE STEARNS' Stearns is a real Tonic. |p lIPPI containing Cod Liver gp lliira Iron and other ingredi- |p the medical profession HB as reliable reconstruc- .||§§8| live agents, beneficial in 1111« chronic wasting diseases, B such as tuberculosis, Wk rickets, scrofula, weak and rundown conditions H j and
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  • Page 8 Miscellaneous
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      126 8 Postal Intelligence SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE TO-DAY Soeng Liat (Magnet) 1 p.m. Kretay (Suddhadib) 2 p.m. KJemasek (Mahidol) 2 p.m. Belawan and Medan (Van Outhoorn) 3 p.m. Blinjoe (Thedens) 3 p.m. Djambi and K. Toengkal (Toba; 3 p.m. Muntok, Palembang and Pladjoe (Thedens) 3 p.m. Pangkal Pinang (Thedens) 3 p.m. Pontianak
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      140 8 CLUB DIARY {There are numerous Club* una Societies in Singapore, most of the members of which are readers of ttu 'Mjdaya Tribune." This Diary ii provided specialty for them. Secretaries are invited to co-operate in keeping «t up-to-date and complete. Happenings of general interest will still be included tn the
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    LOCAL DISTRESS RELIEF
    380 9 ALL READY Arrangements For Distribution Singapore, Wednesday, oiikial statement issued yesterA y the committee of manageSingapore Silver Jubilee tins the information that stigating and distributing fprm will be the former premises of se Protectorate in Havelock Road understood that when the old icated it will be adapted
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    A WISE PRECAUTION
    107 9 C Did they say anything aboui uic Maid: "No, but I noticed them praying before they started eating. A v ise precaution when you run up linsl poorlv cooked food, or looa tful in quality, is a little dose °f These ideal laxative puis digestion, help to
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    STERLING LOAN TO FRANCE
    484 9 Largest Financial Transaction London, Feb. 18. THE announcement of the granting of £40,000,000 credit to the French Treasury marks the completion of the largest international financial transaction involving Britain since 1931. While the lenders comprise a group of British banks, neither the British Government nor the
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    VENEZUELAN STRIKE ENDED
    79 9 Reuter Wireless. Carcase, Feb. 15. The general strike which has paralysed the city for two days has been called off owing to the President conceding most of the demands of the demonstrators including dismissal of officials of the former regime of the late dictator Genera: Gomez and
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    U.S. NEUTRALITY LAW
    106 9 Sent For President's Signature Reuter. Washington, Feb. 18THE Senate passed the bill extending the Neutrality Law for a further year and it has now been sent to White House for the President's signature. There was no record of a vole in the Senate, which previously rejected a
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    FILM BANNED
    84 9 Germany Dislikes Chaplin's Latest Picture Reuter Wireless. Berlin, Feb. 17. CHARLIE Chaplain's new film entitled "Modern Times.' which is a skit unon the mechanisation of industry, has been banned in Germany. A Nazi spokesman has attributed the banning to the Communistic tendency of the picture. This is the
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    "TWO-FISTED"
    214 9 Bright Comedy At The Alhambra AT THE CINEMAS Singapore, Wednesday. LEE Tracy, champion wisecracker of the screen, gives one of the brightest comedy roles of his career in "TwoFisted," the Paramount Picture which opened at the Alhambra Theatre last night. The fun is fast throughout as Tracy, assisted by
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    DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES ACKNOWLEDGMENT
    47 12 MR. MRS. TSO HOCK Jiff and family express their slncerest thanks to all relatives and friends who uttended night visits and funeral of the late Mi. Teo Kim Seng and who kindlv sent wreaths and telegrams and to those who lent their Motor Cars.
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    ERROR OF JUDGMENT
    815 12 has been caused in all parts of the Empire by the decision of the Australian Government to reject the British scheme for a flat-rate Empire air mail. When the news was first received in Singapore, without explanation of the reason for the rejection, we were inclined to
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    22 12 Mr. F.E.G. Casswell. of Taipine,. will be proceeding to Kedah on transfer as Assistant Suoerintendent of the Revenue Survey on Feb. 26.
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    27 12 Mr. H.G.R. Leonard, retired British Resident of Pahang. hao been spending a holiday in Spain as also has Mr. N. R. Jarrett. Under Secretary to F.M.S. Government.
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    29 12 Mr. E.J. Ewans, who has arrived In Ipoh from Home and Ls attached to the Ipoh Customs Office, is a good rugger player. having played for Jesus College, Oxford.
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    32 12 Mr J.S. Jenkins, a Customs Probationer, has arrived from Home and succeeds Mr. Wood as Customs Officer at Teluk Anson. Mr. Jenkins has had an army career and is interested in boxing.
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    48 12 Sir William and Lady Peel are now Staying at the Grand Hotel, Monte Carlo, having arrived from Kitzbuhel, Austria, where they spent some weeks with their son. Other former Malayans 10 be seen about Monte Carlo are Mr. 3nd Mrs. Osward Stonor and Mr. E. W. N. Wvatt.
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    56 12 The officers and men of the Negri Sembilan Police assembled at Seremban on Tuesday morning to bid farewell to Mr. B. M. B. O'Connell. C.P.0., Negri Sembilan, who is proceeding to Kedah on transfer as Commissioner of Police. Mr. E. Bagot, who will be shortly returning from leave will go
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    NOTES & COMMENTS Three Days To Europe
    210 12 NOTES COMMENTS Three Days To Europe TAPT. Smirnoff, one of the best known pilots of the X.L.M., was unlucky in a flight which might have constituted a record. One of the X.L.M. planes was damaged at Jodhpur on F°b. 3 while taxiing to the hangar, and the next homeward plane
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    Commercial Requirements
    188 12 £YEN presuming, however, that a threeday flight to Europe is possible, it is unlikely that companies will announce such a schedule for passengers and mail. The possibility of maintaining a certain rate of progress does not mean that it is commercially practicable. One paper remarks that "it seems
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    Dual Personality
    187 12 ftNE of the minor trials of conducting a newspaper in Malaya is what might be termed the dual personality of the head of the administration. The official who is Governor of the Straits Settlements and their dependencies is High Commissioner of the Malay States, and presumably his title
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    Yachts
    224 12 |T seems to be a public habit to regard steam yachts maintained by governments with deep suspicion. They are considered to be costly luxuries which should be the first things to go in time of financial stringency. The outcry regarding the Governor'. 1 yacht Seabelle is recent history in
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    394 12 By "Looker On" COLLEGE is defined as a place where some youngsters are trained to want more than they have the ability 10 earn. A And then there was the old lady who wanted to know if the defeat of Germany by England at football put
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    MR. LAMBERT CONVICTED ON THREE PERJURY CHARGES SENTENCE OF NINE WEEKS' S.I.
    133 13 S9OO FINE Appeal To Higher Court Singapore, Wednesday. MR. H. A. Forrer, the District Judge, delivered judgment this morning in the case m which Mr. Walter Penis Lambert, manager of the Pavilion Theatre, stood charged on thrfe counts
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    CROWN STATEMENT
    818 13 No Desire For A Heavy Sentence The case arose out of certain state ments regarding the issuing of orders to police constables, alleged to have been made by Mr. Lambert in the course of the trial of Mr. Philip Hoalim, a Singapore lawyer, who appeared before the Third
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    DR. C.T. WANG
    43 13 Sin Chew Jit Poh. Shanghai, Feb. 18. Dr C T Wang, former Minister of Foreign' Affairs, has postponed his air trip to the South owing to a thick tog which has held up all shipptng and aviation.—Sin Chew Jit Poh.
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    CHINA STATION C-IN-C
    327 13 Vice-Admiral Little OFFICIAL VISIT TO SINGAPORE UiCE-ADMIRAL Sir Charles J. C. Little, X.C.8., the new Command-er-in-Chief of the China Station, will pay a visit to Singapore from Friday next to Mar. 11. H.M.S. Kent, flying the flag of the Commander-in-Chief, will arrive and anchor off the Naval
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    STOP PRESS
    71 13 Trouble Brewing In Spain Reuter. Madrid, Feb. 19. THE Chief cf Police, who is huiried- ly returning from Saragossa. has ordered a general police mobilisation and has summoned the local Police Chiefs to headquarters. At the Left headquarters, Socialist and Communist youth have been mobilised and partly armed.
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    GERMAN REFUGEES
    56 13 New Task Of Former G.O.C. In Malaya British Wireless. London, Feb. 18. MAJOR General Sir Neill Malcolm, a former G.O.C., Malaya, has been appointed high commissioner for German refugees. He takes the place of James Mcdonaid, who resigned at the end of December on account of the German
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    NEW KING'S FIRST INVESTITURE
    114 13 200 Decorations BUCKINGHAM PALACE CEREMONY Reuter. London, Feb. 19. WEARING the blue and gold full-dress uniform of an Admiral of the Fleet, H.M. the King held the first investiture of his reign in Buckingham Palace when he conferred honours and decorations in accordance with the awards
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    H.M. THE KING
    120 13 Assumes Colonelsy Of Various Regiments British Official Wireless. London. Feb. 18. HM the King has assumed the Colonelsy-in-Chief of the Life Guards the Royal Horse Guards, the Royal Regiment of Artillery Corps of the Royal Engineers, the Grenadier Guards, ihe Coldstream Guards, the Scots Guards, the Irish
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    WHOSE SKELETON?
    94 13 Grim Discovery After Grass Fire Singapore, Tuesday. A GRASS fire that occurred in a piece of vacant land in Zion Road, in the vicinity of the Great World, during the week-end, has brought to light a gruesome discovery. Whilst clearing the land the poll e found a human
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    CONSULAR CHANGES
    56 13 New British Envoy For Colombia British Official Wireless. London, Feb. 18. H.M. the King has approved the appointment of Mr. Montague Bentley Talbot Peake Smith recently His Majecty's Consul at Madrid, to be His Majesty's Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary at Bogota in succession to Mr. Spencer Dickson,
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    STATE GAINS VERDICT
    74 13 Court Decision In Tennessee Valley Power Case Reuter Wireless. Washington, Feb. 17. The Supreme Court has decided tto Tennessee Valley Authority case in favour of the Government. It ruled that sales of surplus power by the Government from the Wilson Dam was constitutional. The chief ground on
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    ARMY REVOLT IN PARAGUAY
    40 13 Rebels In Complete Command Reuter. Buenos Aires, Feb. 18. FOLLOWING an army revolt the Paraguay Government has been overthrown and President Aynla has fled. The revolutionaries are stated to be in complete command of the situation.—Reuter.
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    ALL EUROPE FOG BOUND
    269 13 TRAFFIC CHAOS I Planes Unable To Land Reuter Wireless. London, Feb. 18. PRACTICALLY the whole of Europe was enveloped in fog, at the week-end according to Croydon Airport reports. Several machines from the Continent were in the air when the fog descended on Croydon. Unable to
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    SAW MAN STEP OFF THE PAVEMENT CAR CRASH IN ORCHARD RD.
    429 14 NO SPEEDING Evidence Of Woman Witness Singapore, Tuesday. piVIDENCE which is in every way consistent that a pedestrian was the main cause of the motor accident in which Mr. L. M. Wylie of the Hongkong and Shanghai Bank, Singapore,
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    NOT A WIDE SWING
    530 14 Car Turned Quite Normally They carried on quite normally and nothing unusual happened. The car was on the left side of the road and not in ihe centre. Witness could not say how far from the centre they were, but they definitely went round the curve
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    "INCAPABLE OF LYING"
    119 14 Pepper Case DEFENCE COUNSEL'S COMMENT Reuter. London, Feb. 18. JHE defence in the pepper case was opened by Sir PatrickHastings for Mr. Bishirgian. He declared that Mr. Bishirgian was practically incapable of lying and contended that Mr. Bishirgian had no intention of cornering pepper, but controlling the
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    MEAT FOR COAL
    96 14 Reuter Wireless. London, Feb. 17. An extension of the Anglo-Irish coal and meat agreement was announced by Mr. Douglas Hacking in the House of Commons. The United Kingdom has agreed to a ten per cent, reduction in the duties on Irish meat and cattle and a ten
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    JOHORE GIFT
    175 14 Mo3t Of It Spent On The Army British Wireless. London, Feb. 17. Supplementary defence service estimates were issued to-day as follows: Navy £485.000; Army £1,350,000; Air cervices £1,611,000. The navy estimate is due to 3,500 additional personnel being required, the revised estimate of the numbers of officers seamen
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    NEW BANK FOR SINGAPORE
    564 14 MORE TRADE Move Welcomed By Local Chinese Sin Chew Jit Poh. Singapore, Wednesday. JiRADE between China and Malaya is expected to be stimulated by the establishment of a branch in Singapore of the Bank of China. The announcement of the decision of the Bank to open
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    JAPAN AND NORTH CHINA
    222 14 Delaying Settlement? CHARHAR PRESSURE RELAXED Sin Chew Jit Poh. Shanghai, Feb. 19. IT is learnt from a reliable source that the Japanese have decided to adopt a delaying attitude in dealing with the North China issues. Their attitude is to be stiffened and softened alternately, to
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    CHINA EARTH UAKE
    37 14 Sin Chew Jit Poh. Shanghai, Feb. 19. A belated report states that during the earthquake on Feb. 7 at Wochinghsien, near Langchow, most of ihe houses collapsed. Many people were killed.—Sin Chew Jit Poh.
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    WEIGHT LOST IN TREATMENT
    532 14 DEALER SUES RUBBER MILLERS Singapore. Tuesday. rpHE iaaue as to whether the redelivery of 648 piculs and 28 catties of milled rubber was a sufficient re-delivery from 989 piculs and 69 catties of rubber originally delivered for milling, with a reduction of tare weight, or whether
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    THE DEFENCE
    439 14 Question Of Provisional Receipts The defendants stated that on diverdates and including Nov. 29. 1934 aid Jan. 22, 1935 the plaintiff delivered to them for the purpose of milling ana conversion, 989 piculs, 59 catties of rubber of various sorts and in varying conditions including rubber scrap and
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    HONOURS LIST
    114 14 First Investiture Of New Reign British Wireless. London, Feb. 18. UIS Majesty the King held the first 11 investiture of his reign this morning at Buckingham Palace, when honours and decorations in accordance with the awards by his father in the New Year's Honours List were conferred The
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    THE MEDITERRANEAN
    77 14 British Reply To Italian Protest Reuter Wireless. London, Feb. 17. The British reply to the Italian note of protest against the Mediterranean mutual assistance undertakings has been handed to Signor Grandi, stating that the British position remains as outlined in its memorandum to the League Co-ordination Committee and
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    27 14 As Feb. 22 is an American national holiday, the anniversary of the bir'h of George Washington, the U.S. Consu-late-General in Singapore will be closed on that day.
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    BRITISH AIR MAIL
    77 14 Plane Due At Singapore To-Day (From Our Own Correspondent) Bangkok, Feb. 18 THE delayed air mails for the St raits and Australia by Imperial Airways from London, dated Feb. 8, are now expected at Don Muang to-morrow morning and will probably reach Singapore in the evening. The
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    BOLDNESS OF ITALIAN ATTACK HIGH STRONGHOLD CAPTURED
    304 15 ENEMY CLAIM Road Cut Behind Makale Asmara, Feb. 16. jyjARSHAL Badoglio is delighted at the victory at Ambaaradam and told presmen "The mountain which has been weighing on our stomach so long, is nof ours." He drew attention to the boldness of the
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    COMPLETELY ROUTED
    261 15 Great Quantities Of Munitions Captured Reuter Wireless. Rome, Feb. 17. A claim that the enemy was com pletely routed is made by Marshal Badoglio. In a communique describing the battle of Ambaaradam he says that large quantities of arms and material were captured, including the insignia of rank
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    PLOT TO SEIZE CONTROL
    46 15 Spanish Government's Prompt Action Reuter. Madrid, Feb. 19. MILITARY leaders attempted to seize control of the country late last night. The coup was thwarted by the prompt action of the Government which retains power and two high army officials have been arrested.—Reuter.
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    TRADE AGREEMENTS
    99 15 Consultations With The Dominions London, Feb. 18. TRADE agreements were the subject of a number of questions in the House of Commons this afternoon. the Dominions Secretary. Mr. Malcolm MacDonald, stated that In accordance with the usual practice, the United Kingdom Government had inlormed the Dominion Governments of
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    GUN-RUNNING BY SOVIET?
    84 15 MANCHU NOTE Russia Treats It Wi h Scorn Reuter. Harbin, Feb. 18. CHARGING the Soviet with supporting bandit operations, Manchukuo has sent a sharplyworded note, which was handed to M. Slavutsky by the Foreign Ministry, protesting against the unauthorised landing of a Soviet military aeroplane near Jaoho
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    CLASH OF INTERESTS
    118 15 Tokvo. Feb 18. Declor'nc tho? there will be no outnf war bHu'e<»n Jaoan and the Rovipr "at th's time." if Trkvo and Moscow are ;ibl<? to control the situation. that there is a genuine fundamental clash of the major Interest* of Japan and the Soviet on the
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    GROWING FEARS
    139 15 Reuter. Pointing out that it Is aim'it humanly impossible for two such armies, believing the other a natural enemy Imbued with aggressive ambitions. to behave with peace-time neighbourliness and that the psychology ol the junior Japanese and Russian oflicer* Is very different frcm that ol statesmen ka Tokyo
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    ANOTHER PROTEST
    73 15 Sin Chew Jit Poh. Shanghai. Feb, 19. The Mancliukuo has lodged a protect with M. Slavut&ky. the Soviet Consul at Changchun, against, the using ot the Chinese language by the Russian stations to broadcast propaganda to Manchuria. In the meantime all people in the Manchukuo have been prohibited
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    CAUGHT IN THE ACT
    206 15 Standing Bes de His Illicit Still (From Our Own Correspondent) Johore Bahru, Feb. 18. A Hylam squatter named Wee Ah Kew, who lives In a "Chukia" (hut) on Sen Kang Estate. Kulai. was charged this morning before Sheikh Abu Bakar (Seccnd Magistrate, Johore Bahru) with having
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    38 15 The engagement is announced in "The West Australian," of Feb. 7, of Lily, elder daughter of Mr. and Mrs. R. Saker, of Perth, to Max, youngest son of the late Mr. and Mrs. S. N. Menahem, of Singapore.
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    Mediocre Soccer On The Padang WHITES DEFEAT COLOURS
    403 16 S.C.C. TRIAL Good Display Of Goalkeeping Singapore, Feb. 18. a trial game ol* soccer between two teams representing Colours and Whites, chosen from the ranks of the Cricket Club, which was played on the padang yesterday, the Whites defeated the Colours by
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    JOCKEY WINS GOLF TROPHY
    174 16 Mayo Annexes The "Duval" Cup MR. Joe Mayo, the well-known Malayan jockey, has registered another win— but, incidently not in racing. Ee won the "Duval" golf cup open to Trainers and Jockeys attending the race meeting at Ipoh. Jockey Albert Spencer and Trainer H. Sleigh created
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    M.C.C. TOURISTS
    34 16 Reuter. Matamata, Feb. 18. The two-day match between the M.C.C. tourists and Piako which started to-day was interrupted by rain. Piako had scored 106 for 7. There was no play after lunch.—Reuter.
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    OPEN TENNIS TOURNEY
    136 16 Jo Be Held Under Auspices Of The V.M.C.A. Singapore, Wednesday. IjNDER the auspices of the Singapore V.M.C.A., an Open Tennis Tournament is being arranged to take place eA the V.M.C.A. Courts next month. This is the first open event organised by the V.M.C.A. tennis section and it
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    MALAY RECREATION CLUB
    70 16 The general meeting of the Malay Recreation Club will be held at No. 85, Wilkinson off Grove Road (Tuan Syed Mohamed bin Ah Alsagoff's House) on Sunday, 23, at 9 a.m. AGENDA To receive the Hon. Secretary's report as to the activities of the Club during the
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    ROYAL SINGAPORE YACHT CLUB
    27 16 Madame Raphael helps Aime in his training for his fight against Natori a: the New World on Sunday next. ROYAL SINGAPORE YACHT CLUB Week-End Programme Of Races
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    REFUSED TO SIGN
    109 16 ON Friday, Feb. 21, the usual afternoon races will take place, starting at 5.20 p.m. On Sunday, Feb. 23, the International 6-metre Class will sail the second of the series for the Dodo Challenge Cup, starting at 10 a.m. The "B" Class will sail the second oi the series for
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    STRAITS RACING ASSOCIATION
    41 16 San Francisco, Feb. 8. The Chicago Cubs' inflelder, Augie Galan, the hero of 35 pennant drives, has returned his contract unsigned to the management. He wants a bigger salary increase than that offeree STRAITS RACING ASSOCIATION Classification Of Horses And Ponies
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    FOOTBALL
    170 16 THE following is the latest classification of horses and ponies a- issued by the Straits Racing Association: HORSES TRANSFERS: Herbe F:lle from Class 2 to Class 1. Salland from Class 3 to Class 2. Mountain Stream from Class 4 .o Class 3. Smiling from Class 4 to Class 3. Lambden
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    THE INNISKILLINGS
    69 16 The following have been selected to play for the S.R.C. against the TradeSchool at soccer on S.R.C. ground on Friday, Feb. 21, 5 p.m. O. C. Aeria, J. Sanderson, T. Albuquerque, D. L. Humphries, L. Reutens, D. C. Perreau, E. Galistan, D. C. Ross, G. Fernandez, G. Quays, R. Milne.
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    95 16 Singapore, Wednesday. THE Inniskilling Fusiliers will make their local" football debut on Friday evening when they meet the S.C.C. on the padang in a friendly game. There should %be a large crowd to watch the soldiers play as they have come to Singapore with a splendid soccer reputation. The S.C.C.
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    NATORI TO MEET RAPHAEL
    349 16 The following will represent- the Junior Department against the Senior Department in a trial match on Saturday. Feb. 22, at Anson Road at 2 p.m.:— W. Ferguson (Capt J. Weber, M. W. Armstrong, K. Leemtrougen. M. T. Hope, W. R. Lord, Chee Tong, J. C. Crowther, V Armstrong, Chin Chye.
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    MOTOR RELIABILITY RUN
    126 16 And Gymkhana At Sungei Patani FE Penang and Kedah branch of the Automobile Association of Malaya have decided to hold a reliability run. followed by a rag gymkhana, on Mar. 4. The run will start from Kepala Batas on the main road between Penang and Alor Star
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    SQUASH RACKETS
    146 16 Results Of Tanglin Club Tournament The following are the results of yesterday's ties in the Tanglin Club squash rackets tournament: BATEMAN CUP Cant. Mackillno beat Col. Hammond Smith 9—3. 9—1. 9—7. Sq Leader Davies beat Bateman 7, 9_7. 10—8. 7—3. Flt.Lt. Waring beat A. D. Anderson 9-3. 9—1.
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    HOCKEY MATCH
    56 16 Punjab Regiment To Make Their Debut Singapore. Werti/'Hiay. Thi Punjab Regimen l who have the reputation of being the champion hookey team anion» the Indian Armies In the Bvtti'li Umpire will be pitied a pit.'ced Talplne eleven Momettme durii-g tl>e week. The result tills mut.h will Ov kee.nJj>
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    "BABY" JOHNSON NOT SATISFIED
    68 16 Wants A Return Fight With Diamond Wednesday. DABY" JOHNSON, the Orient Champion, who lost on a points decision ic Jce Diamond at the Olympic Stadium List Friday, announced yesterday that he is prepared tc stake his title In a return fight against Diamond over 15 rounds.
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    JUNIOR BILLIARDS
    62 16 Interesting Semi-Final Last Night Singapore. Tuesday. A NUMBER of billiards enthusiasti gathered at the Metropole Hotel lasr night to watch the semi-final event Junior Billiards Championship competition, between Ong Siow Kee (S.C.R.C.) and Loh Ah Fong (C.A.) It was a good game. Ong Siow Kee winning well when
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    OIL SANCTIONS PLAN
    106 17 Ixjijru? Meeting TO BE HELD ON MARCH 2 British Official Wireless. Feb. 18. I mI oscihutllos. Chairman of J ,„r League Committee of 112( urn, ha: made enquiries of the i!ments who are members of > .Mimitier, with a view to fining ,».iir «»f the nevt «meeting
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    71 17 s ,/hI Isv Customs At British Ports British Official Wireless. London. Feb. 18. Secretary to the TreaW d Morrison, stated in a ,i iy answer, that four con,i roods Of Italian origin .eused bv the Customs at •> since November 18 last. prohibition of Italian imr.i.»>rc.':mtv with the
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    307 17 t rihrisin Of The League's Policy British Official Wireless. London, Feb 18. Hijjfr' Uie I lalu-Abyssinian .•L:- 0 lit tlie House of Lords toy L'inJ Philllniore. who v lit net .steps were being i ui:"le a peaceful settlement T tUfrplllf.. N- I Buxton spoke in support •m '<
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    98 17 rould Sloo Th<» War At Once Reuter Wireless. Washington, Feb. 15 iv r.i.n woman and chiid in Amel ows that the Italian war ma--1 inning nnly because the Uiiitecl :f»orts n fret; supply of nil th? Mo nl wanted, declared Senator i Idaho, the leader of the small
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    THE CAPITOL
    203 17 Ginger Rogers And Francis Lecjefer CO successful has the versatile Gingev Rogers proved in musical productions that we expect nowadays always to see her in films which feature her wonderful dancing. In "Romance in Manhattan," however, she proves that she is just as attractive in a straight story
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    CAPT. FREYBERG
    124 17 Departure By Patroelus To-day A I*» •> «am vi Artcr ten years' service in ihc Colony as Master Attendant. Straits Settlemeiu.,, Captain OeofTrey H. Freybci'g. C B E.. R.N. *aiU> from Singapore on retirement, by the Patroclus at 3 p.m to-day. Captain Freyberg is one of the mast
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    141 17 Chinese Sprinter's Hopes For Games Nanking, Feb. 6. IIU Chang Chun, China's foremost sprinter, is confident that he will be able to gain a place in the forthcoming Olympiad Berlin. In an interview with the Central News Agency to-day, Liu. who has been selected as one of the
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    SOCIAL A.P.
    175 17 Ninth Annual General At the ninth annual general meeting of the Social Athletic Party held on Sunday last at the residence of Mr. Tail Buck Seah. No.15-3, Niven Road, the following were elected officials for the year 1936 President: Mr. Lim Geok Ann; vicepresidents: Messrs Teo Ban Teck
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    ROUND INDIA AIR RACE
    76 17 Won By Lieutenant Misri (hand Reuter Wireless. New Delhi, Feb. 15. LIEUTENANT Misri Chand won the two-day round India handicap 1,520mile air race for the Viceroy's Cup, corresponding to the King's Cup, in a DH. Moth. Lieut. Chand's speed was 116 1 miles per hour and
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    131 17 NNew L.B.W. Rule Tt> He Adopted (From Our Own Correspondent) Malacca, Monday. At the annual general meeluu; t>f the* Malacca Crickct Association ,hcld at ths? M.V.C. Hall on Friday, Feb 15 tne following were elected office-bearer., for the year 1936: President: Mr. E. V. G Day vlfce-President: Mi.
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    114 17 Committee Meeting Of J.1i.0.F.A. (From Our Own Correspondent) Johore Bahru. Feb. 18 A committee meeting ol the Johore Bahru District Football Association will be held in the International Library, <formerly known as the Johore Club» Johore Bahru, at 6 30 p.m. on Feb. 22 The business of the
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    Vital Force In Lives Of Young Men THE Y.M.C.A. OF SINGAPORE
    424 18 32nd Annual Report SERVICE FOR WHOLE COMMUNITY rjOOD progress is announced and the 32nd annual report of the Young Men's Christian Association of Singapore, for the year ended Dec. 31, 1935. I The following gives a brief picture of
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    EDUCATION DEPT.
    497 18 Noteworthy Development From Humble Beginning; The growth of the School of Commerce from its very humble beginning in 1919 to its present stage of development has been truly noteworthy. At the end of January a record number of enrolments in the morning and evening classes was reached, in
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    JUNIOR SECTION
    866 18 A Steady Growth Of Membership Since 1929 the financial position of the Association has been such that it was impossible to retain the full-time services of a Junior Department Secretary. As a result of this the membership strength decreased considerably. At the beginning of this year Mr. Loci
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    CHINESE CINEMA ACTRESS
    88 18 Hurried Departure From Foochow Sin Chew Jit Poh. Hongkong. Fch Because she ha* declined thr rt^'' ot the "New Life" Society of 77,1 lhat :ibe plve charitable perfrirtr 'he Chinese screen actress Mi* »erfly Wu, who us now w>»rri r ieave the cily hurriedly The people of
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    SINO-JAPANESE PARLEY
    67 18 Sin Chew Jit Poh. Shanghai. Feb. 18 Mr. Chen Chai called on the Japai ese Consul in Shanghai yesterday an notified him that Mr. Hsu Shi Ying, the Chinese Ambassador to Japan, was keen on having a date fixed for tne proposed Sino-Japanese conference w readjust outstanding issues.
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    SOUTH-WEST RAILWAYS
    43 18 Sin Chew Jit Poh. Nanking, Feb IB Mr. Li Shin Kan Is consulting Mr Chang Kung Chuen, the Minister or Railways, with regard to the proposal to build three railways connertin" Samshui, Hohsien, Chienchow. ning. Canton and Swatow.—Sir Cn«* Jit Poh.
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    185 20 She Was Being Poisoned By Constipation For many years this woman's system war. completely out of order, due to chronic constipation. Nothing seemed to do her any good. Then she found a way to rid licrself of the constipation, and her health quickly improved.
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    THE APPROACH OF TELEVISION
    310 20 The First Tests HOW LONDON WILI ''LOOK" WORK at the Alcxandia Mace is proceeding rapidly, and the next step is the erection of the Baird and Marccni-E.M.I. transmitters. These are being built at ihe works of the two companies concerned, and after initial tests will be
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      1052 20 Malayan Listener*. 8.35 p.m.—introducing: 9.05 p.m.—News in English on DJA and in Dutch on DJB, DJN. If ad IO 9.20 p.m.—Brass Band. 10.35 p.m.—News in German on DJA, (Cnntinvpd imm toi DJB, DJN. Close down DJB. (Continued from page 19) I 1Q 50 p m T o-day in Germany. Sound
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      512 20 Wavelength 25.23 metres (11,880 kcs). 11.35 p.m.—News in Arabian. 11.50 p.m.—News in French. FRIDAY 0.29 a.m.—Concert relay. I.50 a.m.—Radio—Journal of France. 2.10 a.m.—News on drama by M. Sarrus. 2.20 a.m.—Concert relay. 2.50 a.m.—News in English. 3.05 a.m.—News in Italian. 3.20 a.m.—News in French and racing results. 3.50 a.m.—Relayed from Paris
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      396 20 B.B.C. SPOTLIGHT Forthcoming Events In Empire Programmes (All Times are given in Greenwich Mean Time: Add 7 hours 20 minutes for Malayan times) TRANSMISSION 1 Sun. Mar. 1 3.5 a m. DaLsy Kennedy (Australian Violinist* and Adolph Hallis (South African Pianist). Mon. Mar. 2 7.15 am. New Gramophone Records. Tue.
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    TABOO CAVES OF AUSTRALIA
    597 21 Lakes Discovered SU«N OF "BLOODY HAND" SO .Ml; remarkable discoveries have ret ently been made in the great >,n .mil underground lakes of the Millurbor (Main, a monotonous, treelim. \»aste covering more than 38,000 mi.iair miles of South Australian territory Die plain is pitted with great
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    THE CHURCH AND MARRIAGE
    424 21 Proposed Concessions By Bishops AT the recent Convocation of the Pro- vince of Canterbury in London. The agenda for the Upper House contained several notices of motions relating to the report of the joint committee on the Church and marriage. The Bishop of Coventry proposed to
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    503 21 Committee's Report LARGER SHARE OF REVENUE THE licence of the British Broadcasting Corporation, which expires at the end of this year, is to be renewed, and the B.B.C. will carry on its work with a bigger share in the revenue collected from licence fees than it
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