Malaya Tribune, 4 January 1937

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  • 41 1 The Malaya Tribune Malaya's National Newspaper: j Guaranteed Largest Sales Vol XXIV.- No. 2. SINGAPORE, MONDAY, JANUARY 4, 1937 FIVE CENTS The Malaya Tribune Singapore: Monday, January 4. 1937 The Malaya Tribune 20 PAGES. SINGAPORE. MONDAY, JANUARY 4, 1937 FIVE CENTS.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 120 1 Read The > SIJNDAIf TRIBUNE Dominant HgJp V.: In Malaya BRITISH CEMENTS hi give GREATER STRENGTH, GREATER BEAUTY and LONGER LIFE IN CONCRETE "RED HAND PORTLAND STOCKED BY i CEMENT FERROCRETE GUTfIPJE c €fo SNOWCRETE (Incorporated ins a) COLORCRETE ,n wjs. 6 I MAKES THAT CLEAN DUSTLESS HOME i FRIENDf
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    • 288 1 V breakfast i m* X L M powdered milk PURE SAFE MILK SSfti MILK FOR FOR J 1 Vr 1% s WHOI£MILK P DRINKING OR GROWING COOKING. CHILDREN. Obtainable at all Leading Provision Dealers. 'l DISTRIBUTORS: j GETZ BROS. CO. HfcJ PEERLESj> IRASMIC SOAP Dainty, Alluring, Fragrant PEERLESS ERASMIC is
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    • 947 2 44 TOBLER Swiss Chocolates -roblerone ""^otoretU" ln etc., etc. These delicious Swiss Chocolates are obtainable at Prevision Stores, Cnles, Railway Stations, etc., etc. An interesting Picture Album combined with a /^f%£J competition is given free of charge when you buy a Tobler Swiss If you send 10 cents in stamps
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    • 469 2 NOTICE 9Hsv« 'f El Hi __\_PV'is»' > _B jflsr^ Notice is hereby given that the Trade Mark and Name depicted above is the exclusive property of Rose Co., Limited, 86 North Bridge Road, Singapore, a Company incorporated in India and having its registered office in Sialrot City Punjab, India, and
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    • 184 2 IiiAjbETES, CONSUMPTION ASTHMA, PREMATURE OLD-AGE SKIN BLOOD DISEASES, PARALYSIS, PILES, FISTULA and numerous other chronic diseases are treated by our celebrated highly qualified Ayurvedic Specialist HIMALAYAN MEDICAL HALL, 135, Serangoon Road, Singapore. 75, First Cross Street, Malacca. 1 fS—B—BV—K^^-Ss—B—k—l-U Price $6.002 i YAMASHITA HAIR DRESSING SALOON 246, Middle Road, Singapore.
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    • 69 2 _i~ rULMPET Latest Mode Quadruple Silver-Plated i with Hie* and Low Pitch Slides SEASON CO., LiU., 115, NORTH BRIDGE ROAD. 1 B__ iflE Hftw .iktaw^fc^**^! Sole Agents: F. A. BARTHOLOMEUSZ LTD. j Do Not Old j Have Them Repaired AT i QUCAT HOUSE fj Selegie Road, f_tf_«> Gaylang Road, 1
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  • 488 3 SHIPPING NEWS NOTICES TRAMP SHIPPING SUBSIDY "Will Cease At The End Of 1937" IN letters regarding the tramp shipping subsidy which have been exchanged between the President of the Board of Trade, the Right Hon. Walter Runciman, and the president of the Chamber of Shipping, Sir F. Vernon Thomson, reference
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  • 99 3 Mr. Walter Runciman, President oi the Board of Trade, writing to the Chamber of Shipping of the United Kingdom, warns shipowners that the tramp shipping subsidy may cease at the end of 1937. He hopes that it will be possible for the industry lo organise itself to ensure
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  • 39 3 While Capt. R. P. Giies, of Down Thomas, near Plymouth, was motoring recently, a cockerel crashed through the windscreen and shattered it, but landed unhurt In the back of the car, and Is now in Capt. Giles' poultry run.
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 484 3 ATEAMER SAILINGS Pfc(3Y 3 and BRITISH INDIA I P 0. S. N. CO's SAILINGS: OUTWARDS. Due. Tonnage. Spore. 1937. EHUTAN 6,100 Jan. 16 CORFU 15,000 Jan. 15 BEHAR 6,000 Jan. 25 CARTHAGE 17,000 Jan. 29 SOUDAN 6,500 Feb. 12 NALDERA 16,000 Feb. 12 KANCHI 17,000 Feb. 26 CATHAY 15,000 Mar.
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    • 81 3 8.1. (APCAR) SAILINGS. for HONGKONG, AMOY, SHANGHAI ft JAPAN Leave Singapore SHIRALA 8,000 Jan. 14 TTLAWA 10,000 Jan. 28 SANTHIA 8,000 Feb. 10 for PENANG, RANGOON ft CALCUTTA TALAMBA 8,000 Jan. 9 TALMA 10.000 Jan. 23 SIRDHANA 8,000 Feb. 6 P&O BRITISH INDIA "•ASSENGER FREIGHT SERVICES For all information apply
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    • 605 3 M. B. K. KOKUSAI LINE > (KOKUSAI RISEN KAISHA) 4 .a] (Incorporated in Japan) For JAPAN, LOS ANGELES, NEW YORK (via Panama) Due Due Sailing Due Penang Spore Spore New York t \m s KOMAKI MARU Feb. 23 Feb. 26 Mar. 1 Apr. 13 t m.s. KURAMA MARU Apr. 2
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    • 503 3 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. 1937 From From From From M.S. Spore Malacca P.S'ham P'ng ERRIA 12-1 12-1 13-1 15-1 LALANDIA 2-2 2-2 3-2 5-2 JUTLANDIA 23-2 23-2 24-2 26-2
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    • 357 3 STEAMER SAILINGS w NORDDEUTSCHER m mm (Incorporated m Germany). The undernoted are the Company's intended fixtures:— OUTWARDS. For MANILA, HONGKONG, SHANGHAI NORTH CHINA JAPAN. Due Spore. 1937. s.s. "POTSDAM" omits North China Jan 6* '5 s.s. "DONAU" omits Manila, Taku Bar, Japan Jan. 13 Due Port Swettenham Jan. 12 HOMEWARDS
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  • 327 4 LONDON COMMODITIES (IJBHER London. Saturday, Dec. 2 Last Price To-day Change Tone Quiet Closed Spot Buyers. lOV4 Sellers. 10^« Jan. Mar. Buyers. 10 316 Sellers. 10 l A Apr.; June Buyers. 10 316 Sellers. 10 V 4 Juiy Sept. Buyers. 10 1 16 Sellers. 108 London, Saturday.
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  • 894 4 BY AIR MAIL The Week In The Market: Upward Trend Of Commodity Shares: Will Rubber Rise Much Higher? Concern In America Over Tin (From Our Own Cor respondent) London. Dec. 24. MARKETS broke up for the Christmas holiday in a cheerful mood. After so much political
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  • 97 4 During the week ended Dec. 36, 193«, exports of tinned pineapples from Malayan ports amounted to 25.772 cases, iof which: 20.093 (78 per cent.) cases were to the United Kingdom. 4,175 (16 per cent.) cases to the Continent of Europe. 500 «2 per cent.) cases to Canada 1.004
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  • 35 4 Mr. R. Ramonathan will give a lecture, Condition of the Tamils." on Thursday. Jan. 7, at 6.30 p.m. at the Tamil Brotherhood Party 3 Race Course Lane. Singapore Mi. V. A. Chandra Raj will preside.
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  • 94 4 Rubbers Weak On Profit-Taking Reuter Wireless. London, Dec. 31. AN the Stock Exchange Kaffirs pro11 vided the day's best feature with several outstanding advances. Coppers, tins and oils were also firm but rubbers are still inclined to slip back Industrials generally ruled featureless apart from the sharp rise
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  • 121 4 Reuter Wireless. London, Jan. 1. Th» tone on the Stock Exchange is very satisfactory in all sections and th2 markets closed the year's final account with substantial gains especially among leading industrials. Rubbers resumed the advance in spite of the fluctuations in the commodity. Rubber opened weak on
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  • 133 4 Every Fourth "M.P." Is Under 26 Years Moscow. There are now 350,760 people under the age of 26 helping to rule Soviet Russia. Youth in the Soviet Union are able to exercise the right of franchise from the age of 18. They can elect or
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  • 50 4 His Excellency the High Commissioner has adopted a new style in travelling, the special saloon in which he travelled from Kuala Kangsar to Kuala Lumpur recently being attached to a goods train instead of the mail train. At Kuala Lumpur the special saloon \\:v attached to the night mrul tram.
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    • 550 4 J Oversea-Chinese Banking Corporation Ltd. j J (Incorporated In the Straits Settlements). c Successors to I The Chinese Commercial Bank Limited, The Ho Hong Bank Limited and J J Tbr "oversea-Chinese Bank Limited. I CAPITAL: I Authorised $40,000,000.00 Issued' and Paid Up HEAD OFFICE, CHINA BUILDING, CHULIA STREET, SINGAPORE. I
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    • 239 4 THE EASTERN BANK LIMITED. (Incorporated m England) SINGAPORE BRANCH: O'Almeida Street. Authorised and SuDscribed Capital £3,000,000 Paid-up Capital £1,000,010 Reserve Fund 600.000 HEAD OFFICE: LONDON BRANCHES: Bombay, Calcutta, Colombo, Karachi, Madras, Amara, Baghdad Bahrein, Basra, Kirkuk, Mosul and Singapore. CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened and money received on Fixed Deposits oi terms
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  • 1681 5 vtsued by Fraser and Co. Lyall and Evatt, Exchange and Stock Broker' MINING Fraser Co. Lyall Evatt Buyers Sellers Buyers Sellers l!- Am pat Tin 5 4!/ 2 59 5 6 6!--£1 Asam Kumbang 32,- 34 32 34. £1 Austral Malay 55 56|-xd 55 57 -xd 5
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  • 329 5 (From Our Financial Correspondent) Singapore, Monday morning. RCBBER Singapore: 37 cts., down y et Market Tone: Easier. London: No market. New York: No market. Conditions •in the l eal market have shown a distinct turn and vhercas on Saturday there were buyers at 38 ct<. on the
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  • 228 5 Improvement In Profit* During Last Year IMPROVED results are shown in the report for the year to Sept. 30 las. jf British India Steam Navigation Co. which is controlled by Peninsu.ar am. Oriental. Profits at £172.035 show a rise Ox £27,180. This figure is struck after providing £810
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  • 30 5 Armed and masked men leaped from a car on Miller Street. Londonderry, and seized £168 from Alderman William J Bradley, who is aged 68. secretary uf a Londonderry thrift club.
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  • 25 5 An Air Raid Precautions Organiser at a salary of between £400 and £450 a year is to be anpointed by the St Marvlebonc Borough Council.
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  • 24 5 Jewellery and furs valued at £430. the property of Miss Muriel Peters, were taken from her home at Fountain Court, Laurie Park, Sydenham, recently.
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  • 154 5 Last year's report of the Rubber Regenerating Co. was somewhat disappointing. But as Mr. Percy Tarbutt explained at the meeting, a relatively small improvement in earnings was achieved despite a loss on the first quarter, clue to labour troubles. There is good reason to believe that these troubles
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    • 226 5 SOUTH mci i imi INSURANCE COMPANY. LTD. (Incorporated in New Zealand) Loss Of Profile Insurance Tel. 5926. 9 2, Finlayson Green. 5 It YMiOl CHINA (Incorporated in China by Special Charter) 12, Cecil Street, Singapore. J ~\2 Telephones: Manager's Office 6444 m A Exchange Dept. 6441 General Office 5188 -9
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  • 231 6 Tribute From Marshal Graziani MR. EDEN has sent a message of thanks t>o the Sikh guard wh'ch had betn withdrawn from the British Legation at Addis Ababa for the gallant and effective services of all rank:, during a very trying period." Rom Aft?r 14
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  • 29 6 Mr. H. J. Barnard. O.C.P.D., Kuala Kangsar. is proceeding on transfer to Kampar and will be relieved by Mr. Forbes Wallace, who was oreviously stationed at Lahat as O.C.P.D.
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  • 32 6 The Rt. untitled Svinivasa Sastri P.C.. durine his stay in Singaoore will reside at Raffles Hotel H.E. The Governor has invited the distinguished visitor to dine at Government House on Jan 5.
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  • 18 6 Obtainable at EMCO Factory, IQtf] mile Bukit Timah Rd. Telephone 4504 Owners of Patent Rights.
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  • 176 6 Anxious To Rejoin Her Husband Blackpool. IGNORING her mothers appeals not m,o°J? y ln f0 a you woman anxious to rejoin her husband and daugh SSJ B SS2S" air «2« at the municipal airport here recently and a moBSf JS* ki,led wte l Mii°? ly
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  • 30 6 Mrs. Rachel MacArlhur. of Trinity Road, Edinburgh, celebrated her 109 th birthday recently. The w;dow of an Edinburgh doctor, she was bora at otirnng in the reign of George IV
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  • 27 6 Trooper Edward Huatsdale, aged 19 ul the 15th Royal Inniskilling Dragoon Guard: Colchester, was lost overheard from the steamer Ulster Queen while travelling from Belfast to Liverpool
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  • 20 6 The Grimsby trawler Offa has been seized by a Norwegian Government inspection vessel for alleged illegal fishing hi Norwegian waters.
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  • 105 6 SHIPS ALONGSIDE THE WHARVES OR EXPECTED TO ARRIVE. Singapore, Jan. 4. East Wharf (Entrance Gate 1» Hai Hing Haldor 30: G. Diederichsen, Anhui 20. Main Wharf (Entrance Gate 3) Tcyama Maru 18: Silindoeng 16: Ajax 14; Afrika 11; Bellerophon 9; Hong Kheng 7. umpire Doc>- Entrance Gat as»
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  • 134 6 Mails expected from Europe etc. 1 London I by Air < Imperial), time of delivery of boxholders' letters only 6 p.m. to-day and general delivery of letters ?.25 a.m. to-morrow. Mails expected from Furope etc. Amsterdami by Air (Netherlands), time of delivery of boxholders' letters only 7.30 p.m.
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  • 99 6 Austialia, New Zealand, Java and Timor Dilly: Qantas, closing 7 p.m. to-day. Penang, Siam, Burma, India. Iraq, Palestine. Egypt, E. and S. Africa, Great Britain, Ireland, Europe, Nigeria, Gold Coast and N. and S. America: Imperial, closing 7 p.m. to-morrow Medan, JaskS, AmsterdamS and London?: Netherlands, closing
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  • 38 6 The Air mail (Imperial' despatched from Singapore on Dec. 23 was delivered n London on Jan. 1. The mail despatched from Singapore on Dec. 11 by the Karoa was delivered in L clou on Jan 2.
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  • 23 6 The s.s. Tobelo for Pamangkat etc Mail previously announced as closing at a m. will now ektm at 8 a.m. to-morrow
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  • 154 6 With one month still to run. the output activity of the Clyde shipyard., during 1936 has already exceeded each ci the last five years of shipyard work. Ninety-two vessels have been launched in the past 11 months, the aggregate tonnage of 283,622 exceeding the 1931 output figure by
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  • 92 6 Pangkor, Brit.. 607 tons, from Fontianak 2.1. to Pontianak 4.1. Kudat, Brit.. 1.021 tons, from Bangkok 2.1, to Bangkok 5.1. Soerabaya. Dutch, 341 tons, from Palembang 3.1, to Palembang 4.1 Dah Loh. Chinese. 1,389 tons, Lorn Bangkok 3.1, to Malacca 5.1 n, Tl ai V^ ri i"
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  • 259 6 "Upset By An Incident While At Work T„ Worthing. HE circumstances in which a girl ot 22 dird* from an overdose of headache tablets after "being upset by an incident while at wotk" was to be investigated at an inquest here. The fcirl. Mariorie ("Millie"l
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  • 170 6 Public Function* And Sports Fixtures TO-DAY, JAN. 4 Hockey: S.C.C. v. R.A. <B.M.>, S.C.C; R.A.M.C. v. A.P.C. 11. A.P.C; S.C.R.C. v. Middlesex 11, S.C.R.C; V.M C.A. v. St. Joseph's Church Brigade; CS.C I v. Police, CS.C; Colts I v. R.A.F., G.S.C; SR.C II v. G.H.R.C, SJR.C. Meeting of
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  • 134 6 ALHAMBRA.— "The Girl From Mandalay' and Louis v.s. Sharkey heavyweight contest. 6 15 and 9.16 p.m. CAPITOL— "Rum :o and Juliet. 6.15 and 9.15 p.m. PAVILION.—"To Beat The Band," G 15, and 9.15 p.m. MARLBOROUGH. "Hunterwali," 'Hindustani', 6.15 and 9 15 p.m. FMPIRE—"Young Eagles," complete!—7.ls p.m. THEATRE EOYAL. —"Ratnawali,"
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  • 149 6 15 Girl Workers In Cotton Factory Doctors arc mystified by the collapse cf 15 g;rl workers at a cotton goods works in Dale-street, Manchester. A girl aged 21 threw up her hands, screamed, and fell over her bench, an-i tlhers soon became affected. "I cannot diagnose what caused
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  • 168 6 Moose River Victim Learning To Walk Toronto. SEVEN months after his rescue from the Moose River Mine in which hj was entombed for 10 days laat April, Mr. Alfred Scadding, is now learning to walk again. He has begun to move slowly about his room clinging to
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  • 134 6 Father Of Three Offers Himself For £500 Boston, Massachusetts A father of thre: children, unemployed and burdened with debt, has offeree' to sell himself for 2.500 dollars < £5001 The offer is reported in the Boston Globe. The man. a resident of Jacksonville Vermont, whose name is
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  • 121 6 Appointments By The Sultan 'From Our Oun Cot'rtl jMMfC Johore Bahru. Jan. 3. HIS HIGHNESS the Sultan of Jonore has been pleased to appoint H.H. Tengku Aris Bendahara Abu Bakar and f he Hon Inche Onn bin Jaffar as members of the Executive Council, Johore. as from Dec.
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 163 6 MALAYANS PREMIER HOTEL I TO-NIGHT S J t S COCKTAIL DANCE 6.30 to ».15 p.m. j S DINNER AND DANCE (informal) 9.30 to midnight j S and the POPULAR CABARET ATTRACTION iKAILI'S HAWAIIAN TROUBADOURS) I Featuring QUEENIE and her BEAUTIFUL HULA GIRLS i J accompanied by DAVID KAI LI and
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    • 81 6 Examinations, Eyeglasses Exclusively. THOMPSON OPTICAL CO., Qualified eyesight Specialists 4, ARCADE, GROUND FLOOR. LARGEST. BEST EQUIPPED. R. A. Thompson D.O.Sc. Ophthalmist Dr. of Ocular Science, h i r KEEP HEALTHY KEEP i/EEP young, W j ft fit and well 1 1 v? it h Bee- njjf 1^ cham's Pais. This
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  • Page 6 Miscellaneous
    • 224 6 1 jposxAL ii\t elligei\c:e I STEAMER MAIL DESPATCHES TO-DAY FOR PER DATE AND TIM> TO-DAY Rengat and Tembilahan Flevo Jan. 4 1 p.m. Hoihow Hal Lee „42 p.m. New Zealand* Gorgon „47 p.m. Australia:—Eastern Southern and Western Gorgon „47 p.m. TO-MORROW Pengerang Aik Soon „59 a.m. Pamangkat, Sambas and Singkawang
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    • 198 6 CLUB DIARY [T Here are numerous Clubs ana iocieiiez in Singapore, most of the members of whtch are readers of the x Malcya Tribune." This Diary is provided specially for them. Secretaries are invited to co-operate tn keeping V up-io-daie and complete. Happening, or Q'-nerai interest will still be includes
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  • 1276 7 Cairo To Sirez EIGHTY MILES OF MACADAM rfHE first-class macadam highway that now links the city of Cairo th Sue* runs across an undulating ravel plateau for over eighty miles, cars travelling at high speeds aII accomplish the journey in out an hour and a half. Except
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  • 358 7 37 Years Among The Lions THE love which Queen Mary has for the London Zoo and how she seemed to find peace and comfort there was levealed to me by Mr. Willam Hopgood, who is retiring after 27 years as neau keeper of the lion house,
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  • 160 7 .And Was Himself Hunted By Bulls Roche, ter. Indiana. Out for a peaceful day's rabbit hunting near here. Mr Elmer Claybaugh spent th- entire time dodging a pair of bulls. Soon after h e had set out a bull trien lO charge him. Mr. Claybaugh won <i
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  • 793 7 Their Tribal Life A MISSIONARY IN THE JUNGLE JIWO years ago on Christmas Day, the world heard the broadcast voice of Mr. Verrier Elwin describing for a few minutes Christmas in a jungle village, where few white men have ever been, two hundred miles from the nearest
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  • 26 7 Walter Spooner, of Hertford Road Enfield Highway, Middlesex, died recently from burns received in an explosion at the Brimsdown power station, Enfield, where he was employed.
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  • 399 7 Girl And The Father Of Her Child VKZHEN a young girl went into the wlt- ness-box at Wealdstone, Middlesex, she looked in astonishment it a man on whom her summons had been served —and declared that not only was he not the faihe* of her
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  • 21 7 Lord Wakefield has decided to provide a recreation ground for the children of Hythe as a permanent memorial of the Coronation.
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  • 20 7 Dr. R. McNab. of the Malayan Medical Service, has been seconded for seivice in Johore. vice Dr. I T Dickson.
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  • 165 7 Two Women Who Have "Doubles" A BOY of 16 called his mairied sister as a witness at the South London Juvenile Coun recently to prove that she had a double, and the magistrates were so impressed with the likeness that they discharged the boy and his
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  • 158 7 Collapsing When Police Dragged Him Out Budapest. AFTER sitting for four days in steaming hot water—in an attempt to set up a world endurance record—a 23-year-old man has been forcibly ejected fiom his bath by the police and rushed to the Debrecen clinic. The
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    • 198 7 "th. Remedy breathe 1 I Peps tablets bring tin- famous B&CiCliiTlS B| luni»-healing virtues of the Pine ?!B!4>Tl' <* iP LV lul Forest Air into direct contact with "*OSijS2y JT *Jk j Igf your dir..at and bronchial*. >OK Wt Dissolved in the mouth Peps give «SL ™cK." B* i- ich
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    • 283 8 T OWING TO CONTINUED SUCCESS SEASON EXTENDED ALHAMRRA J 6-15 TO-NIGHT 9-15 s REPUBLICS THRILLING JUNGLE DRAMA J j CONRAD NAGEL —KAY LINAKER j "The GIRL FROMj j MANDALAY" ADAPTED FROM THE NOVEL TIGER VALLEY" i S by Reginald Campbell with DONALD COOK ESTHER RALSTON S Also the Sensational Heavyweight
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    • 306 8 •Kth DAY., and Every One Of The 18 Shows* Packed Out DON'T MISS THESE LAST FEW Screenings of the Great M.-G.-M. Triumph j|j rhe Whole Town Has CAPITOL Flocked To See J ~15 TO-NIGHT 9.15 J Norma Shearer* Leslie Howard:.: I'ROMEO JULIET'! ♦with JOHN BARRYMORE, EDNA MAY OLIVER and£ Cast
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    • 206 8 "Z" PAVILION POSITIVELY LABTJTWO SHOWS fsk RK.O.'S HILARIOIS MUSICAL ccmed. makes excellexi s\W SCREEN ENTERTAINMENT IV ERIC BLORE E|. w f lS| HELEN BRODERK h GAUMONT BRITISH Oh my gosh! It's Horace's wife "Fresh* NEWS from "Top Hat MIGHTY DRAMA OF IRON MEN! Comrades-in-arms whoyknew no fear, recogLnized no odds...who
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  • 1079 9 A Fascinating Survey GREAT CHANGES IN DESIGN has organ music been so often heard or so much debated. .Within a few weeks two great organs, widely different in purpose and design, have thrust themselves upon the national attention. The new Westminster Abbey organ is being built for the
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  • 26 9 Dr. C. J. Bovd. Health Officer. Kuala Kangsar. and Mrs. Boyd are at present on leave in Brastagi. They are expected to return on Jan. 5.
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  • 58 9 MR. RAYMOND PEREIKA sincerely thanks all relatives and kind friends who attended the funeral of the late Frances Muriel Pereira and also those who sent wreaths and letters of condolence. A Requiem High Mass for the repose of her Soul will oe sung in the Church of St. Joseph,
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  • 52 9 CHEE KEE KING, aged "9, on Thursday morning, 45 Scotts Road. He leaves behind a widow, nine sons. Peck Lian, Set Chew, Yew Ngu, Choo Tuan, Siew Kee, Tiet Yu, Sing Hoo, Giong Ann and Sing Yong. 2 daughters, 2 sons in-law, 3 daugh'ters-in-law and 17 grandchildren to mourn
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 95 9 f 'Isn't this one tf those I new standard size 1 MARCOVITCH Black 'Yes, exactlj the same as their Magnum Size. Only 43 cents for a fifty tin.' England's Highest Class Cigarette Made to a blond which has pleased and satisfied for over a hundred years. Packed in airtight tins.
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    • 389 9 YOUTH VIGOUR, VITALITY lies lor eel in 30 Mi mitt's. It is no longer required to carry through a treatment for hours or weeks if you feel weak or prematurely old. German Doctor's latest discovery by the nam* Man Power Pills give marvellous and immediate results in cases of exhaus
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    • 360 9 LATEST ADVERTISEMENT^ WANTED—Qualified and experienced mas'ter. Apply personally Le Mercier's School, 218 Queen St., Singapore. SITUATION WANTED—By experienced, efficient and thoroughly reliable shorthand typists. Can commence immediately. Box No. 2. c!o Malaya Tribune, Singapore. WANTED—By European Import House efficient Salesman, acquainted with chemical and pharmaceutical lines. Apply Box. No. 1
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    • 280 9 i When WARNER BROS, make a Musical YOU S KNOW IT'S GOT TO BE GOOD And WHEN CLARK GABLE is co-starred with MARION DA VIES in it YOU CAN EXPECT j A REAL GREAT SHOW t I CAPITOL Opening WEDNESDAY j I From "BOUNTY" to BROADWAY What a jump for
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  • 833 10 A fortnight ago the Malaya Tribune was able to publish a striking interview with Tengku Musa Eddin, the eldest son of the Sultan of Selangor and the former Raja Muda, who over two years ago was called upon to renounc! his position, carrying with it
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  • 165 10 Prince Of Wales And King George V. Reuter Wireless. London, Dec. 21. ArTER midnight to-night there will be theoretically no check upon increases in world navies. Britain will herald the New Year to-morrow by laying down at Birkenhead and on the Tvne two new battleships, the
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  • 176 10 Great "(ireen Belt" Flan For Warsaw i 1 Warsaw. WARSAW may one day b e known as th. -City Oi Trees.' Over 50 miles of roads in and around the Pohsh capita! have been planted with trees this i utumn as part of a vast scheme Inaugurated
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  • 139 10 NOTES COMMENTS Daylight Saving |MPRESSED by the success and smooth working of daylipht saving in Mnlaya, Sir Andrew Caldecott. Governor of Hongkong, has suggested a like experiment in that colony. The idea does not appeal to the majority of the member..; of the Hongkong Chamocr of Commerce, who hay: given
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  • 209 10 "THE idea waj first proposed by fc:: L?ure::ce Guillemard. th? then Governor, about fifteen years ago. Originally the proposal was that the clock -hould be put on one hour. Later, as this was found to be impracticable, half-an-hcur was suggested. Objectors orevailed, however, and Sir Laurence left Malr.ya
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  • 298 10 •pHE terrible incident leported last week, in which a murderer, sentenced to death in Shanghai, passed through the frightful ordeal of crashing through *he trap on to the ground below as a result of the rope breaking, has had very lew parallels in British ciiminal history. While
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  • 272 10 QNE cf the most popular types of ptU in Malaya are cockatoos. They a c friendly creatures, and they prcv.d' bcurs of enjoyment when once have become sufficiently familiar with the home in which they live and the faces around to be allowed to explore the house and garden
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  • 249 10  -  By Looker On /I HEALTH circular talks of "the gem* that cling to money." I wish the germs would let me know how they manage it. A A «"=> Then there was the old lady who didn't knew much about football, bul thought that two half-backs
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  • 98 11 FREEDOM OF TRANSIT INTEGRITY OF SPANISH TERRITORY GUARANTEED M BRANDING that remained between Britain and Italy was removed on Saturday by the signing of a Iediteri anean agreement under which the rights of each nation to free transit in that sea are
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  • 103 11 British Official Wireless. London, Jan. 2. IN Rome this morning the British Amb.ssador. Sir Erie Drummond. vim*n the Italian Foreign Secretary rind he and Count Ciano signed on behalf of their respective Governments a declaration concerning the e'suranees with rejrard to the Mediterranean which have been
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  • 173 11 Reuter. London. Jan. 4. The Angio-Italian Mediterranean declaration was signea in Rome on Saturday. It recognises that freedom of entry into, exit from and transit through the Mediterranean is of vital interest to :he difieient parts of the British Empire and Italy and that these interests are
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  • 209 11 London, Jan. 4. The following is the text of the declaration signed in Rome on Saturday by the Italian Foreign Minister and the British Ambassador. His Majesty's Government in the United Kingdom and the Italian Gov- rnmenl, animated by a desire to con- tribute increasingly in the
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  • 84 11 The notes exchanged in Rome on Dec. 31 between Sir Eric Drummoni and Count Ciano on the integrity of the present territories of Spain are now made public The British Ambassador in his note begins by recalling the Commons' question and the answer cf Dec 16
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  • 146 11 "His Majesty's Charge d'Affaires in Home, acting cn instructions, informed the Italian Foreign Minister on Sept 12 that any alteration of the status quo in the Western Mediterranean would be a matter of the closest concern to His Majesty's Government." Mr. Eden continued that taking note of
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  • 149 11 British Official Wireless. Sir Eric D.ummond's note then pru cccds: Tn view of these assurance; His Majesty's Government in the Uni ted Kingdom assume that so far a* Italy is concerned the integrity of th present ters'tories of Spain shall in a' circumstances remain intact and unmodified. They
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  • 91 11 British Official Wireless. London. Jan. 3. According to news reports reaching London, the announcement of the signature in Rome yesterday of the Italian and British declaration on the Mediterranean has been welcomed in all parts of Europe The French Foreign Minister, to whom the uibstance of the agreement
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  • 157 11 British Official Wireless. London, Jan. 3. The British Ambassador to Spain, who is at Hendaye, has been instructed to call the attention of the Burgos authorities to the incident in which the British steamship Blackhill, 2.492 of Newcastle was involved on Friday. While on a passage in ballast
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  • 52 11 British Official Wireless. London, Jan. 3. Mi. Ogilvie Forbes, the British Charge d'Affaires travelled to-day from Madrid to Valencia, seat of the Spanish Government, to which the British Embassy in Spain has been withdrawn from th Capital. The Vice-Consul remains in Madrid in the meantime.—British Offi
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  • 168 11 Mr. P. R. M. Chellappa Chettiar Entertained Johore Bahru. Jan. 3. (From Our Own Correspondent) The members of the India—Ceylon Association. Muar. entertained Mr P. R. M. Chellapa Chettiar at a tea oartv at the Association premises to his departure to India. Many members were present. Mr. T.
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  • 77 11 MUCH PAIN Specialist To Be Consulted Reuter. Vatican City, Jan. 3. JHK Pope had a restless night, owing to the pain in his icg for which Dr. Milani visited him earlier than usual. The Pope agreed that Dr. Milani should consult some noted doctor possibly Professor Bmmamone.
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  • 188 11 Reuter Wireless. Vatican, Jan. 2. J he blood-clot in the Pope's leg nasi dispersed, according to an authoritative statement. The patient's pain consequently has con•s derably decreased. There is now talk of installing a special arm-chair to give the Pope relief from the constant strain of confinement though
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  • 92 11 Reuter Wireless. Vatican City, Jan. 1. The Pope had a rather better night \*ith less pain. Hi.s general condition is unchanged. His Holiness has decided to see the New Year in to-night and will be awakened shortly bpfore midnight to attend midnight Mass in an improvised
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  • 79 11 Reuter Wireless. Vatican City, Dec. 31. The Pope has continued to suffer less pain and consequently has appeared io oe in better spirits. There is howevci a fear that phlebitis may develop in the left leg. After his long confinement it is felt to be imperative that
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  • 152 11 Heavier Last Year Than In 1935 Reuter Wireless. London. Jan. i. CASUALTIES on British roads in 1936 were heavier than in the previous vrar according to figures issued by the Ministry of Transport. In 1930 6.489 persons were killed and 225.689 injured compared with 6.522 and 218.798 respectively
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  • 85 11 Boycott Of The Royal Wedding Reuter. The Hague. Jan. 2. The German Minister to Holland has formally protested to the Dutch Government against the alleged theft and destruction of the Swastika flag at a German school in the Hague. The Hague police have placed extra guards near positions
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  • 238 11 Very Hopeful ACTIVITY IN ALL AREAS Reuter Wireless. London, Jan. 1. JHE industrial outlook at the end of the old year is generally very hopeful. Over 1,500,000 tons of new shipping is being constructed next year in English yards. The combined building programme of the four chief
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  • 65 11 I nity And Co-operation Never Stronger Reuter Wireless. Canberra, Jan. 1. Mr. Lyons in a New Year's Eve bicadcast declared that unity and cooperation ol the Empire were never stronger than at present and he forecast thai the forthcoming Imperial Conference in London would show unanimity regarding defence
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  • 99 11 NO DAMAGE Pursuit By Spanish Rebels Reuter. London. Jan. 1. THE Bri ish steamer Blackhill \va; pursued and sheilcd by fcmr insurgent trawlers, according to a state- ment by the Basqu? Government. The incident occurred seven miles off shore in the vicinity of L?queitia. The Blackhill escaped.—Reuter.
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  • 146 11 German Leaders' Messages To People Reuter Wireless. Berlin. Jan. 1. A momemous y. ar in the history, of Gcimany'.s armed forces has come to an end. Our regimental again stand On the Rhine." say-; Hitter in a New Year message to the G rman Arnte He concludes
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  • 41 11 'From Oir Own Correspondent) Bangkok. Dec. 31. Bangkok celebrated the New Year with its annual fancy-dress ball a the Sports Club this evening. Over 400 persons sat down to supper, which was under the supervision of Jo: Lee.
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  • 259 12 THE REPLIES "Arms Despatch Must Be Stopped" Reuter Wireless. Madrid, Jan. L THIRTY -FIVE coaches filled with: insurgent troops and supplies travelling from Talavera to the Madrid front were blown up by dynamite mines laid by the government forces in
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  • 143 12 Reuter. Berlin. Jan. 1. The draft reply to the Anglo-French notes on banning volunteers to Spain has been prepared and it is believed that the gist was communicated to the English and French Ambassadors when they called to-day on Baron yon Neurath at the Foreign Office.—Reuter Wireless. Rome.
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  • 96 12 Shooting Of German Nazi By Spanish Reds Reuter. Berlin, Jan. 2. The execution of the German Lothar Guedde by the Reds at Bilbao at the end of November is reported from a reliable source by a Salamanca correspondent of a German news agency who states that Guedde was
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  • 178 12 Story Of Another "Incident" Berlin, Jan. 2. There appears to be no end in sight of the Gfrman reprisals, unless thi passenger and cargo of the Palos is handed back to Germany, according t"> persons in close touch with the Wil-helm-strasse. The official news alleged that the incident
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  • 181 12 Reuter. Bayonne, Jan. 2. Another version of the Soton incident is contained in a message from Bubao which says that the Koenigsberg stopped the Soton en route from Bilbao to Santander. The captain of the warship insisted on the Soton's second officer coming aboard When the latter obeyed,
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  • 182 12 Reuter. A later Berlin message stated that the encounter between the Koenigsberg and the Spanish steamer Soton near Santander yesterday was the subject of an official communique this morning. "In the course of action to obtain full satisfaction for illegal detention of a passenger and part of the
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  • 108 12 British Official Wireless. London, Jan. 2. The next meeting of the International Committee for the application of the agreement regarding non-intervention in Spain will, according to present c rrangements, be held on Tuesday. In a New Year diocesan message, the Archbishop of Canterbury refers to the situation in
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  • 134 12 At Speedy Release Of The Palos Reuter Wireless. Berlin, Jan. 1. (GERMANY appears well pleased with the speedy manner in which the steamer Palos was released. A communique issued by a German news agency praises "the energetic and prudent action" of the Commander of the cruiser Koenigsberg but
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  • 64 12 Reuter Wireless. Marseilles. Jan. 1. A roughly contrived bomb, consisting ol an explosive alarm clock and electric battery, exploded in a lorry carrying cargo for the ship Ciuaad Debarcelona waiting at the quay to return to a Spanish Governm?nt port. The attempt to destroy the cargo was unsuccessful
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  • 69 12 Reuter Wireless. Madrid, Jan. I. While the British Embassy is being transferred to Valencia it has now been decided that the British Consulate will remain, thereby affording relief to members of the British colony. The most acute problem for the reduced British colony at present is the shortage
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  • 161 12 Spain To Take Necessary Diplomatic Steps Reuter. Valencia, Jan. 3. En the fare of the "extraordinary gravity" of the situation caused by German warships seizing Spanish vessels, the Spanish Government have decided "to take necessary diplomatic steps," says an official communique. After referring to a radio message from
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  • 186 12 Around The World TOTAL OF TOURISTS REDUCED Singapore, Monday. rjpWO representatives of the largest travel agencies in the U.S.A. are now in Singapore. They are Miss G. Draper and Mr. R. Peyre, who are in charge of a band of 27 tourists from all over the
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  • 35 12 Dr. Salleh bin Abdul Hamid, who went to England for his post graduate course has passed his D.P.H.. London, and has been granted four months' extension leave prior to coming back to Johore In April.
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  • 107 12 For Cunard-White Star Company Reuter Wireless. London, Jan. i. A r.'-w Atlantic liner between 30 000 and 40 000 tons will be built at Birkenhead for the Cunard White Star. It is understood this WiC be the Ortt Cammell Lairds have built since the Samaria in 1920
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  • 161 12 Mr R. Sri Pathmanathan MA. (Oxon) Barr.'ster-at-law, member of the State Council, Ceylon, who is on a brief holiday here was entertained at a Garden Party by the Ceylon Tamil Community of Singapore at the G. H. Cafe on Saturday the 2nd inst. After lefreshments were served,
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  • 40 12 Singapore, Monday. At about 7.15 yesterday morning, a Malay woman was found lying unconscious in a drain by the side of North Bridge Road. The ambulance was called and the patient was removed to the General Hospital.
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  • 29 12 Reuter Wireless. Stockholm. Jan. 1. The King has conferred on Greta Garbo the medal Littoris et Artibus. the highest Swedish distinction for literary and artistic work.—Reuter Wireless.
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  • 31 12 Reuter Wireless. Budapest, Jan. L The death is announced of Archduke Frederick Hapsburg. uncle of ex-King Alfonso and Commander-in-Chief of the Austro-Hungarian Forces in the Great War.—Reuter Wireless.
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  • 34 12 Singapore, Monday. Eight persons were injured when a motor-car and a motor-lorry collided at the 14U milestone Bukit Timah Road yesterday morning. The injuries were minor, and an ambulance was in attendance.
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  • 27 12 Queen Mary. accompanied by the Princess Royal, made a Christmas shopping tour of Whiteley's, West-bourne-grove, and purchased several dolls, insisting that they should be of British manufacture.
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  • 385 12 Five Cases FIRST SESSION FOR THIS YEAR Singapore, Monday. npHE first session of the Singapore Assizes for 1937 was begun in the High Court this morning. It was preceded by a ceremonial opening. At 10.30 a service was held at the Cathedral, conducted by the Bishop
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  • 60 12 Employees Of General Motors Reuter. Flint (Michigan), Jan. 4. A GENERAL strike of 206,t0€ employees of the Genet al Motors Corporation, which would halt about half the total production of cars in the United States, is threatened in a resolution adopted at a conference of trade union
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  • 106 12 Police Action In Great Britain Reuter Wireless. London, Jan. 1. THE police will take steps against the 1 wearers of Red Shirts from to-day, according to a warning by the Police Commissioner to Mr. Fenner Brockway, stating that the uniform signifies the wearer's association with the Independent Labour
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  • 75 12 Between Jugo-Slavia And Bulgaria Reuter Wireless. Belgrade, Jan. 1. Negotiations for a pact ot friendship between Jugo-Slavia and Bulgaria guaranteeing present frontiers and ensuring political and economic co-oper-ation have reached an advanced stage and are believed to be aimed at Bulgaria's entry into the Balkan Pact. Apparently Bulgaria
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  • 199 12 FIRM FAITH In Future Of British Commonwealth (From Our Own Correspondent > Malacca. Sunday. INDIA'S ambassador o£ goodwill, eminent statesman, scholar and politician, the Rt. Hon. V. S. S. Sastri, leading member of the Ind'an Deputation now visiting Malaya, was the fM*l of honour, with his
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  • 226 12 Anniversary Of Yik Quan Association The 25th anniversary of the Yik Oqan Chinese Printing Association, Singapore, was celebrated at the Southern Hotel on New Year's Day. The President. Mr. Lee Chee Pang, gave an address, and explained that the association was originally started about 25 years ago with
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  • 90 12 The Straits Settlements Police Band will perform In public daring January as follows, under the direction of Mr. J C HttCh, L.R.A.M.. A.C.R.M.. R.M.S.M. Tuesday. Jan. 5. at 6 p.m.. at Telok Aver Friday, Jan. 8, at 5.30 p.m.. at Botanic Gardens,. Tuesday. Jan. 12, at 6
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  • 504 13 GOOD POWER Transmissions Every Day Singapore. Monday. SINCE Jan. 1 the new broadcasting station erected in Singapore by ♦he British Malaya Broadcasting Cornoi'ajoii has been sending oirt test transmissions daily, and listeners report that the transmissions are of good power and excellent quality. Tests
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  • 32 13 Inche Rauf bin Mohamed Salat, third magistrate. Jchore B' hru, has left to assume duties as third magistrate, Muai. Inche Ibrahim bin Ismail from Muar has taken the place of Inche Rauf.
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  • 85 13 Dies After Admittance Into Hospital (From Our On n Reporter; Seremban, Sunday. Alleged to have been seriously assaulted by a compatriot, at Port Dickson yesterday morning, an Indian was admitted into the General Hospital, Seremban, about 10 a.m. yesterday. It is understood that a delicate operation was I
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  • 66 13 British Official Wireless. London, Jan. 3. The famous composer Sir Edward Oeiman, who died in November last, left r.57 117. Other wills proved include that ol Admiral Sir John Kelly, who died in the same month, and" whose mate amounted to 124.U81 and that of L<::d HanfWorth, Master
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  • 190 13 TO BE FREE Pardon Approved By State Council Reuter. Sin Chew Jit Poh. Nanking, Jan. 3. THE fate of Marshal Chang Hsuch I img will be decided a the State Council to-morrow. If pardoned but deprived of his posts. Marshal Chang is expected to re*ire, possibly to
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  • 106 13 Nanking, Jan. 4. The Central Government Council to-day approved the pardon of Marshal Chang Hsueh Liang, who had intended io re-urn to Sian on New Year's Day but had to postpone his departure as he order of pardon was not yet in force. Accompanied by Mr. Chen Bo
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  • 105 13 Sin Chew Jit Poh. Hundieds of prisoners convicted of light offences were released from the Peiping prison in the New Year. In a New Year message to the Stuyuan 'loops. General Fu VJ and Chao Cheng Bhao stressed that the forecast of the Manchu and Mongol irregulars ;hat
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  • 50 13 Reuter. Peiping. Jan. 3. The Tientsin authorities started the new campaign against drug addicts and pedlais with vengeance, according *o the Ta Kung Pao (Chinese newspaper >. which says yesterday In 'he Wuohing district in Tientsin 128 people, including robbers, drug addicts and pedlais. were executed by
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  • 64 13 German Princes To Attend Reuter. The Hague, Jan. 3 FOLLOWING the release of their pas sports the family of the Duke 01 Mecklenburg and about forty German princes and other nobles are expecteo here to-morrow for Princess Juliana's wedding. It is possible that Prince Btrnhard's mother,
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  • 95 13 AT THE CINEMAS t "Hunterwali." a Hindustani talki. now showing at the Marlborough Theatre to crowded houses is a very entertaining thriller There are many thrilling action scenes and comic interludes. The songs and music are we)l rendered Miss Nadia. who is described as the Pearl
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  • 42 13 British Official Wireless. London. Jan. 3 Her Majesty Queen Marry, who is stil at Sandringham with the King and Queen. Is stated to have quite recovered from the cold which kept her indoors at Christmas time. -British Official Wireless.
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  • 1147 14 A DOUBLE DECLARATION ENGLAND'S FIRST INNINGS ARREARS OF 124 RUNS Y HE third Test at Melbourne continues to produce its sensations despite a vasty improved wicket, and a* lunchtime to-day, Australia, who led by 121 on the first innings, had
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  • 158 14 Bradman Has 5 And Ilammond 3 HAMMOND scored his trird double century in Tests again Australia when he made 231 not out in the Second Test which England won by an innings and 22 runs. Only Bradman has eclipsed him with live such scores in the
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  • 46 14 Here is an action .photograph of Fmgletcn. Australia's Opening bat. Ames is keeping wicket, and Fagg is .seen about to field the ball. In the first Test, Fingieton made 100 Mid 0: in the second, 12 and 73; m the third 38 <first inninesi.
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  • 876 14 TURF MONEY I Lord Astor Heads List Of Owners London, by mail. {T is most pleasing to rccord the success of one of the Turf'=; staunches* patrons. Lord Astor. who has always i bad a prominent position, and. with £38.131, enjoys his best season.
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  • 278 14 January Bogey Play At S.G.C. THE January Bogey competition of the I Singapore Golf Club was played at Bukit Timah on Saturday and yesterday and resulted in a win for H. A. Muriay in "A" division with a score of "Aii quarc. in a win for F. P.
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  • 64 14 Reuter. London. Jan. 2. THE United States Golfing Association's limitation of clubs decision has had a very mixed recention in England. The English Professional Golfers' Association is likely to lodge a collective protest to the Royal and Ancient, since it is generally felt that business interests are affect°d
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  • 540 14 TO-DAYS PLAY SCORES WICKET STILL CAPABLE OF TRICKS 62 FOR 3 A T LUNCH >fslbourne, Jan. 4 THERE was a crowd of 40,000 pre- sent, when the Third Test was resumed this morning. Tho weather was cloudy and bleak. The wicket was vastly improved, but is probably still capabl? of
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  • 33 14 iii tho fceppe! golf club Christmas m'xed foursomes, twenty cards were id ken cut. The competition resulted in a win fer Mi. s M. Evans F G. Ridout M% nett.
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  • 394 15 SUNDAY GAMES Check For St. Matthew's Singapore, Sunday. TWO more matches in the S.C.F.A. league were played this evening at the Jalan Besar Stadium. Results: The Bcndemeer Athletic Club defeated the August Badminton Party by 4—l. The Amicable Athletic Association dren with the St. Matthew's Young People's
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  • 157 15 Rugger Visit Of The R.A.F. R.N 'From Our Own Reporter) Ipoh, Saturday. THE R AF. R.N. rugger team from 5 Singapore thrilled a big crowd considerably when they scored a good rugger victory over the Perak XV or the padang here to-day by 23 points 'four goals and
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  • 741 15 SELANGOR'S R UGGER WIN A T SEREMBAN 'From Our Own Revorter) Seremban, Saturday. DLAYING mcrj spiritedly than their opponents, Selangor <the North's Cup finalists) defeated Negri-Malacca by 19 points <two goals and three tries* to thr: e points <a try), here to-day. Both teams were
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  • 165 15 Volunteers Beat Police By 20—0 Singapore, Saturday, j IN a continuous drizzle, the Volunteers defeated the Police at rugger on the Padang to-day by 20 points 'a goal and five tiles> to nil. Play was mainly b:twe%n the forwards and in this department the Volunteers were superior
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  • 16 15 A special Watch-Night, and Candle Lighting Service was held in Wesley Church on New Year's Eve.
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  • 88 15 South Johore Fail To Last Face In Rugger The Royal Air Force beat South Ju hore in their rugby encounter on the Johore Civil Service Sports Cub groun: on Saturday by ten punts (two goals to eight 'a goal and a try.) A feature
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  • 64 15 Final Of The C ontroller's Cup Competition The Post Office Uniform Staff woo the P. and T. Controller's Cup by de fcating the Clerical Staff in the annual soccer competition by three goals to nil on their ground in Serangoon Road yesterday. The Uniform Staff led by
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  • 440 15 A KEEN DRAW Indians Have Narrow Escape Singapore, Sunday. THOSE who journeyed up to Tanglin this evening to see the hockey match between the Combined Services and the Indian Association—two of the strongest teams in Singapore were disappointed The Indians kept to their
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  • 1006 16 Speed And Safety LINKING U.S. WITH tiRITAIN T)URING the past week attention has once again been called to tho seadrome or floating island, which, it is claimed, will allow air communications over the widest landless routes in the world to be established with perfect safety. Tho
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  • 330 16 Transport Chief's Forecast London. ANEW London 50 years hence, with a beautiful Thames ciossed by two new bridges, and its roads separated into pedestrian, traffic and through roads, was visualised by Mr. Frank Pick, vice-Chairman of London Passenger Transport Board, speaking to the Institution of Professional
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  • 210 16 Canton Regulations For Foreign Residents Canton, Dec. 20. THE Special Delegate of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs has notified the right Consulates in Shameen that their nationals in the city must apply to the Bureau of Police for permits to any arms, such regulations being effective from
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  • 142 16 MR. John Walsh, aged 35. of Bolton, whose wife disappeared (torn home 11 weeks ago. was awakened by the police, dashed to Manchester to meet his wife, and was confronted by her 'double"—a woman bearing the same name, with similar features, but a different voice. "The
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  • 31 16 A wreath sent as a direct tribute from the German Navy was placed on the Submarine War Memorial in London at the annual memorial service of the Submarine Old Comrades' Association.
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  • 15 16 "Muted Strings" was withdrawn from Daly's Theatre recently after a run ol three weeks. I
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  • 1024 16 Effect Of New Treaty LOUD MOTTISTONE'S VIEWS J OKL) Mottistone, who has just returned from Egypt, was there at the great moment when the AngloEgyptian Treaty of Friendship and Alliance was introduced into their Parliament; and in an interview recently with a representative of "The Observer"
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  • 805 16 DESIGNS ON FUKIEN AND KWANGTUNG FEARED San Francisco. JAPAN has launched a "Southward drive" into China's southern province which threatens to be as disastrous to China's economic national economy as would be the ultimate conquest or dismemberment of the nation, according to a research report just completed
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  • 192 16 Bill To Remove Legal Anomaly Westminster. MR. JAGGER, <Soc., Clayton, Manches--111 ten was given leave in the House of Commons recently to introduce a Bill to provide that a woman who wilfully caused the death of her child under the age of eight years might under
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  • 202 16 In Defence Of Wife's Honour Budapest. U FRANZ SARGA. the Budapest in- surance clerk who has announced his intention of fighting 11 duels in defence of his wife's honour, disposed of two recently—and one of his opponents. Both duels were fought with pistols in a field
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  • 30 16 Mr. Richard Carroll Gibbons, the dance band leader, was married recently at the Church of Our Lady ci the Assumption and Saint Gregory, Warwick-street, W., to Mrs. Joa Kathlecs Critchlcy.
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  • 27 16 Surrey County Council have decided to purchase the late Lord Marshall's estate. Shabden Park, Chip; tead, for £65 000 for inclusion In the Green Bell preservation scheme.
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  • 25 16 Mrs. Tan Juan Teik and her two daughters. Misses Tan Luan Eng and Tan Wan Eng ot Ipoh, are in Penang on a short holiday.
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  • 910 17 STRENGTH MUCH REDUCED BY CHIANG KAI SHEK ITNTIL Marshal Chang Hsueh Liang proclaimed his intention to establish the "Kuomintang and Communist headquarters in Sianfu" the world paid little attention to the Communist movement in China. Since Marshal Chiang Kai Shek organised the fifth anti-Communist campaign in
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  • 257 17 Sir Thomas Beecham "Overwhelmed" Cologne. I HAVE been overwhelmed with our reception throughout. Our visit has certainly opened German eyes to British music, and the good will and kindness shown to us has been immense. Sir Thomas Beecham told me WW following the enthusiastic reception civen
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  • 278 17 Was Present At Siege Of Sevastopol Glasgow. IN his grey castle of Duart that stands on a chff in the Isle of Mull—home ot the Macleans for 1,000 years—Sir Fit.zroy Donald Maclean, 26th chief of the clan, died rcccr.Uy at t".:e age of 101.
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  • 788 17 Anti-Aircraft Guns TERRITORIAL AT WORK "ARCHIBALD," or, more familiarly, "Archie," the anti-aircraft gun, was, and will remain to those who were in the War, an abomination to the flying- man, but a very pleasant help to those who went their ways on the earth, and affectionately named
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  • 26 17 The Ulster Government has decided to restore the 15 per cent, cut made in Cabinet Minister l s salanes in 1931 which totals £3,000 a year.
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  • 31 17 When collecting straw for cattle a young farmer found his father, Edgar Taplm of Home Farm, Hedge End. near Southampton, shot dead under a rick with a sporting gun beside him
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    • 242 17 A body with the capacity of an ordinary mumM t lb h.p. car. A sturdy frame specially designed for its body. Four full-size semi-elliptic springs. i^ Full-size 4 »2" diameter dynamo and l large capacity battery., k Large three-bearing crank-shaft. I Proper fuses tfe all electrical circuits and two charge
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  • 544 18 Then And Now GROWTH DURING 25 YEARS WHAT a difference between a passenger flight to-day and a similar experience twenty-five years ago! Recently a passenger in 'Canopus', of Imperial Airways which is now on regular service in the Mediterranean, interested his fellow travellers by recalling that as
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  • 300 18 What Recently-Issued Figures Show How business people use the Emp 11 airway; has been illustrated by recent-tV-Jssued statistics which reveal the professions or occupations of travelers entering or leaving Australia by air 3ir.ee the opening of the Englanc Australia service for passengers early n 1935. It is
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  • 249 18 "Moral Training" For Taxi-Dancers Tokyo. MORAL training'' is now being given Tokyo's taxi-dancers in an effort to prevent repetition of the recent action of police in closing the city's dance-halls temporarily because of immoral conduct on the part of some of the girls. Japan's
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  • 280 18 Kin# George VPs Private Secretary ANE of the men who Look an active part in recent consultations in Loudon, is Sir Eric Mieville, the private secretary to the new King. Sir Eric, who is forty, has had the kind of career of which young men dream and
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  • 131 18 Practical Joke Sends Man Mad Belgrade. A practical juke played on a peasant al Ban.ia Luke, by a party of friend who had drunk too much, had a trag. trdin? when the v'ctirn brcame zo tcrrin r j tf.pt lie went raving mad. The Mirko J noshevitch.
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  • 66 18 Reuter. Meetings of protest against possible future treaty revision are being held In many parts of Romania. Military aviation fields are being marked out throughout Transylvania, and 11 Julius Maniu, the former Prime Minister, has urged partial mobilisation along the western frontier. High military and civil authorities declare
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  • 331 18 American Quest For City Of "Mountains" Of Gold Paris. AN American expedition, headed by the Franco-American explorer Count Byron de Prorok, has saiied from Marseilles In search of the lost capital of the Queen of Sheba. The quest for the legendary city, with its reputed
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  • 266 18 Exceptional Beauty And Ability Blackpool. IIOLLYWOOD has discovered a new ability™ Star f cxce P tion al beauty and Frances Farmer, who is of medium ne-ight with blonde hair and hazel eyes mr.kcs an excellent impression in htr r^ c a^ c Part in the film verrr
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  • 120 18 Nearly All Watered: (iovernmcnl Enquiry «SLh d fco u the *n*ian public is calurni S b f p cached by the milk control, unit which was set up by the government some months ago to enquire rmo the reasons for th poor quality of the country's milk. AUhcugh
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  • 75 18 The British Museum has been presented with males and females of 84 British species of spiders by Mr W kalcunir. a retired schoolmaster, of Waterloo, Liverpool, who began spider hunting 40 years ago. HLs gift makes the museum's collection one of the finest in existence. He says:
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  • 537 18 Mr. Hands' Report $2,000 FROM MR. LOKE WAN VAT (From Our Oun Reporter) Kuala Lumpur, Jan. 1. the long' list of donation received for the Selangor AsiaL unemployed, is the magnificent girt of $2,000 from Mr. Loke Wan Vat, the well-known local Chinese. Mr. John Hands,
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  • 130 18 Hut Judge Was Too Smart For Him N:w York. WILBUR LEWIS, a stalwart voting NcQro arrested in connection witii the robbery of a tailor's .shop, strenuously denied having had anything to do with the crime. "Are you positive vnu didn't do it?" asked the
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  • 39 18 Sir Robert Burton-Chadwick, a former Parliamentary Secretary to the Board of Trade, who is aged 67. has resigned from the board of British Con tinental Airways. Ltd., because, as he says, "I want a bit more time to myself."
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  • 41 18 Stating that he was a retired Indian judge. James i eslie McCallum. aged IT, of Cheam, Surrey, was at Wimbledon recently fined UO and £6 16s 6d. costs for driving under the influence of drink, and was disqualified for a year.
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  • Page 18 Advertisements
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    • 271 19 I ONE WEEK LOCAL LEAVE} suffices for a trip to the fairy island BALI j j Wednesday Singapore-Batavia t Thursday Batavia-Bali t Friday, Saturday, Sunday BALI > J Sunday evening: Bali-Sourabaya i S Monday Sourabaya-Ratavia j t Tuesday Batavia-Singapore or 1 Tuesday Sourabaya-Singapore. I Total fare approximately $36«.— Only Aeroplanes
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  • Page 19 Miscellaneous
    • 2477 19 Malayan Listeners* Radio Nm T D ir ON 6.20 a.m.—Gymnastics. 6.35 a m .—Recorded music. RRITISH EMPIRE Adventure) (Paul Graener). Cosatscho- BERLIN STATION 6.50 a.m.—Time signal. Recorded r>-r%*\r*T* a \M\MX?Cf que> Fantas y on a Cossack Dance (Dar- music (continued). gomijsky). DJB 1i.74 metres (11.100 kee.). DJ* 7.50 a.m.—Close down.
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