Malaya Tribune, 5 January 1937

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    48 1 The Malaya Tribune Malaya's National Newspaper: Guaranteed Largest Sales Vol. XXIV. -No. 3. SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, JANUARY 5, 1937 FIVE CENTS The Malaya Tribune. Singapore: Tuesday, Jan. 5, lfJ7. The Malaya Tribune Agents: Joseph Tra vers ft Sons, Ltd. APB-3 20 PA'iKS. SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, JANUARY 5, 1937 FIVE "CENTvT
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      109 1 Read The SUNDAY TIUBI *E Dominant In Malaya Sole Agents:—SlME, DARBY Co., Ltd., Singopore-Johore-Maiacca and Negri Sembilan. TAR BRAfcIC j J Switch To Vegetable Margarine t For All Your Choking Absolutely free from adulteration. Star Brand margarine is lj a pure vegetable product, highly palatable and nutritious. The best, purest
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      79 1 THE NEWS WITH. YOUR BREAKFAST try The TRIBI \E .j, !< L I M POWDERED MILK PURE SAFE jj MILK < yy? MILK FOR jjSMjtj FOR DRINKING OR GROWING COOKING. CHILDREN. Obtainable at all Leading Provision Dealers. DISTRIBUTORS: GETZ BROS. CO. boil them in the tin before i OXFORD J
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    EX-SOLDIER'S GIFT
    682 2 To Mr. Hughes' Daughter A HUMAN CHRISTMAS STORY Sydney, N.S.W., Dec. 24. JUST before Christmas, Mr. Hughes (Federal Minister for Health) received a letter to which a 10s. note was pinned. This letter provided the best story yet of the Spirit of Christmas 1936. A human document and
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      796 2 1 l fIKSBIy SCHIFFNER CO., LTD., SINGAPORE. BOARD AND RESIDENCE. Straits-born Chinese, bachelor, desires board and lodging in town; or one or two bachelors to share flat. Reply Box No. 5. Malaya Tribune, Singapore. MOTOR VEHICLES MOTOR LAUNCH FOR SALE. By Thornycroft. 24' 6" x 5' 8" beam. 8 HP.
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      322 2 What becomes of THE "CAMBRIDGE" BOY? Are you waiting to join the crowded ranks of poorly-paid clerks? If so, disappointment awaits you. Why not learn a Trade or Profession? There is an I.C.S. Course for every need. Post this Coupon and state your requirements and see if we can help
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      344 2 I Here is the Essence of CONVAjgICE 1 < 7^J9M^^\C*& > 1 %illllllJ K« fcgM I r rilK effectiveness of Brand's Essence 1 of Chicken in putting invalids on the road to good health has been I J proved time and again. I There is nothing like Brand's for I
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      26 2 Examinations, Eyeglasses Exclusively. THOMPSON OPTICAL CO., Qualified eyesight Specialists 4, ARCADE, GROUND FLOOR. LARGEST. BEST EQUIPPED R. A Thompson D.O.Sc. Ophthaimist Dr. of Ocular Science. I
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    SHIPPING NEWS & NOTICES HEROISM OF THE LIFEBOATMEN
    662 3 SHIPPING NEWS NOTICES HEROISM OF THE LIFEBOATMEN Last Year's Fine Record WOT fo. half a century has there been ■J so much life-saving gallantry round the coasts of Great Britain and Ireland. Already this year the lii'eboatmen of these islands have gone to the rescue of distressed ships four hundrtd
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      459 3 STEAMER SAILINGS i P Ow BRITISH INDIA ft 0. S. N. CO's SAILINGS: OUTWARDS. Due. Tonnage. Spore. 1937. BHUTAN 6,100 Jan. 16 CORFU 15,000 Jan. IS BEHAR S.OOO Jan. 25 CARTHAGE 17,000 Jan. 29 SOUDAN 6,500 Feb. 12 NALDERA 16,000 Feb. 12 RANCHI 17,000 Feb 25 CATHAY 15,000 Mar. 12
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      132 3 INDOCHINA STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD. (Incorporated in England). Direct Service to Japan via Hongkong and to Calcutta via Penang. Taking cargo on through Bill of Lading for Canton, Macao, Swatowf Amoy Chefo, Tientsin, Newchwang, Yangtse ports, Formosa, the Philippines, etc. FOR PENANG AND CALCUTTA Arr. Sails. CHAKSANG Jan. 6 Jan.
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      506 3 M. B. K. I KOKUSAI LINE I (KOKUSAI RISEN KAISHA) 1 (Incorporated in Japan) I For JAPAN > LOS ANGELES, NEW YORK (via Panama) p Due P«e Sailing Due j i mis KOMAKI MARU Feb*?.? Feb°S York m. S KURAMA MARU Apr. 2 Apr. 5 Apr'/ 7 &30 PARKS: TO
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      42 3 O. S. K. REDUCED FARE TO ENGLAND VIA AFRICA, RETURNING TO SINGAPORE VIA SUEZ £103-8-0 Up Fare provides Singapore Africa O.S.K. Cabin Class; Africa England Union Castle 2nd Class; LondonSingapore N.Y.K. 2nd Class. For further particulars. Apply to O.S.K. PASSAGE DEPT., Singapore,
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      497 3 PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICE. BANGKOK LINE. Luxurious One Class MotorshlDs. Most ~abins have adjoining private bath Exclient Cuisine. FOR MARSEILLES. LONDON, ROTTERDAM. HAMBURG %ND COPENHAGEN 1937 From From From From _**rr Spore Malacca P Sham P'ng ERRIA 12-1 12-1 13-1 i 5 _i LALANPIA 2-2 2-2 3-2 5-2 JUTLANDIA 23-2
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      467 3 STEAMER SAILINGS w NORDDEUTSCHER P&\ LLOYU m (Incorporated in Germany). i Pi ?ndernoted are the Company': Intended fixtures:— OUTWARDS. For MANILA, HONGKONG, SHANGHA* NORTH CHINA JAPAN. Due Spore. 1937 s.s. "POTSDAM" omits North China jan i s.s. "DONAU" omits Manila. Taku Bar, Japan Jan. 13 Due Port Sweitenham 12 HOMEWARDS
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    REUTER'S COMMERCIAL SERVICE
    465 4 LOXDOX COMMODITIES RUBBER London, Jan. 4. Last Price To-day Change Tone Quiet Steadier Spot Buyers. 10% 9 3 4 Sellers. 10% 9% March. Buyers. 10 3 16 9\ —7 16 Sellers. 10% 9 13 16 —7 16 Apr. June Buyers. 10 3 16 9 3 4 —7
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    BONUS PAID TO STAFF
    361 4 Queensland Insurance Company THE report of the directors of the Queensland Insurance Coy. Ltd., submi'tcd at the afty-first annual genera] meeting held at the registeied office of the Company. Pitt and Bridge Streets, Sydney, on Friday. Nov. 27, 1930, stated: The directors now submit statement of
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    RUBBER SHIPMENTS
    98 4 Figures For Malayan Ports During 1936 OCEAN shipments of rubber, including latex, reverted and concentrated latex, during the month of December from Malayan ports amounted to 38.749 tons. The gross exports for 1930 amounted to 520.177 tons and lor 1935 they were 590 319 tons. The monthly figures
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    ARMS EXPORTS
    103 4 £3,000,000 From U.K. In 11 Months London. THE total declared value of exports from the United Kingdom of arms, ary munition, and military and naval stores during 1935 amounted to £3.687,872. and during th e 11 months end?d November last, to £3,305.074. These figures are given by Captain
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    61 4 Ceylon is losing a popular figure by the retirement of Sir Henry Dowbiggin. C.M.G.. Inspector General of ihe Ceylon Police since 1913. He joined the Ceylon Police in 1901, and went on special duty to Cyprus in 1926 and to Palestine 1910 He holds the King's Police Medal and the
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    25 4 An Air Raid Precautions Organiser at a salary of between £400 and £450 a year Ls to be appointed by the St Marylebone Borough Council.
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    31 4 Inche Rauf bin Mohamed Sa'at, third niagistrate, Johore Bahru. has left to assume duties as third magistrate, Muai. Inche Ibrahim bin Ismail from Muur has taken the place of Inche Rauf.
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    17 4 Amongst those nominated to the managing committee of the Coronation celebations in Kinta was Mr. Gordon Lawes.
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    27 4 Inche AbduL Hamid bin Abdul Kadir, 0.C.P.D., Plentong, who away on casual leave spent at Muar. Malacca, Seremban and Kuala Pilah, has returned and resumed duties. a
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      748 4 f Oversea-Chinese Banking (Wporation Ltd. j 1 (Incorporated In the Straits Settlements). l h Successors to I The Chinese Commercial Bank Limited, 1 The Ho Hong Bank Limited and I Tb > Oversea-Chinese Bank Limited. i CAPITAL: I t Authorised $40,000,000.00 Issued' and f^^^SS^F 0 1 HEAD OFFICE, CHINA BUILDING,
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      289 4 m 1 j The Graf Zeppelin crossed the Qn ftis epoch ma king trip ove!| Atlantic Ocean six times and the h South Pole, Admiral Byre Pacific Ocean once. It has to its found that Veedol Motor Oil gave credit over 100,000 miles of flying nerfect satisfaction in every plane
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    STOCKS AND SHARES
    1733 5 t,9sued by Fraser and Co. Lyall and Evatt, Exchange and Stock Brokers MINING Fraser 8b Co. Lyall Evatt Buyers Sellers Buyers Sellers fl- Ampat Tin 5|4V 2 59 5 7 £1 Asam Kumbang 32,- 34 32 34 £1 Austral Malay 55'- 56|-xd 55 57 -xd 5|- Ayer
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    TO-DAY'S MARKET POSITION
    531 5 (From Our Financial Correspondent) Singapore, Tuesday morning. RUBBER Singapore: 35% cts. Market Tone: Steady. London: 9 13 16d., down 7 16d. Market Tone: Steady. New York: 20 9 16 cts., down 7 16 ct. Market Tone: Dull. The Singapore market weakened considerably yesterday afternoon on the strike
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    TIN OUTPUTS
    38 5 Return OT Kiubai, Lid., For December Kuchai Tin. Ltd .-Actual runivuu time, 546 hours fl minutes; time lost. IflfJ hotrn 52 minutes; average diegiiv depht 51.16 ore won 1.540 picul.. yardage treated, 131 000 cube yards
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    DECEMBER RUBBER OUTPUT
    22 5 Ntw Scudai.Ltd —32.500 lb., making total ot 253 600 lb. for the nine months ot the current financial yeai
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    31 5 When collecting straw for cattle a Voting farmer found his father. Edgar Taplin, of Home Farm, Hedge End. mar Southampton, .shot dtad under a rick with a sporting mm beside him
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    STERLING EXCHANGE
    104 5 British Official Wireless Paris 105 9 64 I New York 4.90 15 16 Montreal 4.90% t Brussels 29.05V 2 Geneva 21.36V2 Amsterdam 8.96 2 Milan 93V 4 Berlin 12.20 Stockholm 19.39V2 Copenhagen 22.40. Oslo 19.90. Vienna 26^2. Prague 140 3 16 Belgrade 213. Madrid nom Helsingfors 226 3
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    14 5 Mrs. David Storch has returned to Ipoh after a trip up the China coast.
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      326 5 THE j EASTERN UNITED i ASSURANCE CORPORATION LIMITED c 5 FIRE, MARINE. MOTOR VEHICLE BURGLARY, PERSONAL ACCIDENT, WORKMEN'S COMPENSA HON AND PUBLIC LIABILITY INSURANCE. SEAU OFI 16D, cecil st::' BANK OF CHINA (Incorporated in China by Special Charter) 12, Cecil Street, Singapore. Telephones: Manager's Office 6444 Exchange Dept. General Office
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    MAILS EXPECTED
    139 6 Mails expected from Europe etc. (Amsterdam) by Air (Netherlands). Time of delivery of boxholaers' letters only at 7.30 p.m. to-day, and general df livery of letters at 8.25 a.m. to-morrow Mails expected from Australia, Netherlands Indies ate. by Air tQantas) to-day Time of delivery of boxholders' letters pnly
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    DEFERRED DEPARTURE
    31 6 The .s.s. Afrika for Hongkong &c. Mai; I previously announced as closing at 3 p.m. on Jan. 5 will now close at 7 p m. on the same day.
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    MAIL DELIVERED
    19 6 The Air Mail (Imperial* despatched from Singapore on Dec. 27 was delivered in London on Jan. 4.
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    17 6 Inche Mohamed Rawli, Asiatic Police Inspector. Teluk Anson, is to proceed to Mtntakab Pahang on transfer shortly.
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    AIR MAIL DESPATCHES
    116 6 Fenang. Siam. Burma, India, Iraq. Palestine, Egypt. E. and S. Aliica, Great. Britain. Ireland. Europe. Nigeria. Gold Coast and N. and S. America: Imperial, closing 7 p.m. to-day. Medan. Jask?, Amsterdam? and ••London?: Netherlands, closing (parcels and registration at 12.15 p.m. and letters at 12.45 p.m. to-morrow.
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      468 6 MALAYA'S PREMIER HOTEL j TO-NIGHT S ORCHESTRAL CONCERT 8.15 to 9.15 p.m. j 5 DINNER WD DANCE (formal) M 5 to midnight t md CHANGE OF PROGRAMME S IRENE WEST PRESENTING SkAILI'S HAWAIIAN TROUBADOURS J Hawaiian Melodies. Steel Guitar. Novelties;/ a^ T H«Jjs WORLD FAMOUS VAUDEVILLE RADIO ENTERTAINERS First performance
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      38 6 Biltl I'OKS CALL AT LIM Always offers the highest quality and most delicious. KRUPOK IK AN AND UDANCi And also get your CURRY POWDER and other MALAYAN DELICACIES At D. T. LIM COMPANY 353, North Bridge Road, Singapore.
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      382 6 SHE WAS AFRAID TO SHAKE HANDS Rheumatism in Joints Caused Her Intense Pain Rheumatism affects its victims in many curious and inconvenient w In the case of this woman, she dared not shake band* with people because of the pain it caused her as a result of rheumatism in, the
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      292 6 1 POSTAL INTELLIGENCE j •J. p, STEAMER MAIL DESPATCHES TO-DAY FOR I PER DATE AND TIM* Karimon Tandjong Balei Jan. 5 1 p.m. Java. South-West Sumatra, S.-East Borneo Celebes, Moluccas ana Tin.. M, ly filamat Jan. 5 2.30 p.m Fort de Kc;k, Padang, Pakan Baroe and Siak Hong Kwong „53
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    ONE OF INDIA'S GREATEST MEN
    2411 7 A SKETCH OF THE RT. HON. V.S. SRINIVASA SASTRI THE following article, by Mr. K. P. Kashava Menon, is on the Rt. Hon. V. S. Srinivasa Sastri, the leader of the Indian Deputation, who arrives in Singapore to-day with his colleague, Mr. G. S. Barman.
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    CHINESE RELICS ABROAD
    203 7 Investigation To Be Made Nanking. THE Central Relics Preservation Com- mitfrtc under the Ministry of In erioi taking" steos to investigate Chinese tf lies and art objects which have scray r. i abroad. A I At the reouest of the Committee, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs has
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    48 7 Mr. J. K. Creer A. D. O. Cameron i Highlands, left Tana Ra'<a on Jan. I, tn i route to Penang for Home. He was entertained to dinner by members of earn ron Highlands Club recently as a mark of appreciation for hi? errrllnit services as turn, secretary.
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      292 7 fflfflti [you ace usimg up energy n a^^'**"^pHßl Dil (cONGftATRJLATtONS THANKS BUT B You* can't succeed if you're ALWAYS TIRED YOU will never pass that examination if »V'' ,^^*>^""V'', "V'*"N/ ">^ you are always tired! If you feel your work f j is taking out of you more energy than
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    WHAT'S ON?
    134 8 Public Functions And Sports fixtures TO-DAY. JAN. 5 Rugby: Tournament. Merchants v. Etceteras, S.CC. Hockey: R.A.M.C. v Middlesex "D" Co. Tanglin: S.C.R.C. v. P.W.D. I, Mcpherson Road; LA. II v. Clerical Union. LA. S.CC. cricket meeting, 6.30 p.m. Police Band Performance, Telok Ayer, 6 p.m. TO-MORROW, JAN. 6
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    17 8 The Sulaiman, of the Land Office, Ta p. h left lor Lumut on transfer on Jan l.
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    15 8 Mr. Cheah Ghim Leng J.P. and Mrs Cheah have returned to Ipoh from Pen ang.
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      159 8 OPENING TO-NIGHT T T E CAPITOL j VI Alt Lit llro*. prodiwer* €tf thy Servvn\ t\vvniv%i Musical Hits bring ymm m 4.rami NEW YEAR Comedy Show with TWO Famou* Stars! GABLE MEETS HIS MATCH IN MABEL! ...And The Screen Breaks Into Song To Celebrate! A well-meaning press agent made them
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      72 8 LIO > E I. BARRYMORE IN HIS MOST AMAZING ROLE—A GENIUS WITH THE DESTINY OF MANKIND IN HIS HAND "THE DEVIL A Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer s\ i-TTe ex T\ fl I I 99 O*S r L LIV A X MS \J MJMU Week-end Matinees—2.3o p.m. THREE GODFATHERS" also THREE SPLENDID SHORTS 1
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      208 8 4 THE SCREEN'S NEWEST TEAM! Opening at the PAVILION TO-NIGHT *JS ».15 .J. t L Bi 9 society JM fight! Junior 'eaguer tough news- •> 1 FRONT PABE R I 1^ V A UN I V EWAL PICTURE ALHAMBRAI POSITIVELY LAST SCREENING. 6-1.1 TO- ICBT <>-!.> I REPUBLIC'S THRILLING JUNGLE
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      274 8 CLUB DIARY j \Ti,dTe are numerous Clubs an. j Jocietiez in Singapore, most of th I members of which are readers of th "Malaya Tribune." This Diary is pro mded specially for them. Secretariet ire invited to co-operate in keeping V ip-io-date and complete. Happening, wneral interest will still be
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    MARRIAGE.
    50 9 \N— LlM—The marriage will take place on the 18th. January, 1937, between Mi. Tan Sin Kiat, youngest son of Mr. Tan Joon Ann the late Mrs. Tan Joon Ann and Miss Lim Chin Neo eldest daughter of Mr. Mrs. Lim Bah Chee. i F.M.S. S.S. papers please copy l
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    ENGAGEMENT
    41 9 >TG—ANG. —The engagement is announced of Mr. Ng Teck Chye, the eldest son of Mr. and Mrs. Ng Cheng Hoh to Miss Ang Cheng Neo, the eldest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Ang Sc. The marriage will be announced later.
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    LORD NUFFIELD'S GIFT
    1039 9 Medical Research OXFORD PROFESSOR ON TASK AHEAD Farquhar Buzzard, Regius Professor of Medicine at Oxford University, talked to me of his hopes and provisional plans in the establishment of the great post-graduate school of clinical research, made possible by the munificence of Lord Nuffield. He emphasised, above
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    26 9 Che Kamarudin. M.C. S., Assistant Distric Officer Parit and Bruas. and family returned from Ulu Langat. Selangor. after spending their Hari Raya and Christmas holidays there.
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    21 9 Mr K. H. Bryant, Assistant Conservator of Forests. Malayan Fores Service, has been appointed to officiate as District Forest Officer. Lipis.
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    24 9 Jewellery and this 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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    12 9 Mr Davis A.O.C.D., Perak, attached tc- the detective branch. Ipoh is indisposed
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    THE HARBOUR
    90 9 SHIPS ALONGSIDE THE WHARVES OR EXPECTED TO ARRIVE. Singapore. Jan. 5. East Wharf (Entrance Gate 1) Jarak 20. Main Wharf (Entrance Gate 3> Slamat 18: Ajax 14: Afrika 10: Kuriat 8; Homed 6. Kmntre D«h> Ont«» Mirzapore 30: Raub 32; Steel Scientist 34: Karoa 36. Emnirp Dock 'Entrance
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    AMUSEMENTS
    131 9 ALIIAMBRA.—"The Girl From Mandalay' and I/mis v.,. Sharkey heuvyweignt contest, 5.15 and 9.10 p.m. CAPITOL—-Cain And Mabei." 6.15 and 15 p.m. PAVILION.—"The Girl C.i Th- Front Page.' 6.15 and 9.15 p.m MARLBOROUGH. "HunLerwali," (Hindustani), 6.15 and 9.15 p.m EMPIRE.—"Young Eagles." <comoiete"—7.ls p.m. THEATRE ROYAL "Ratnawali." 545 iind 8.45 p.m.
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      488 9 WANTED —Intelligent and ambitious lad, fresh from school, Senior Cambridge. Shorthand a recommendation. Apply Box No. 6. Malaya Tribune, Singapore. WANTED —A Kabun, good references. Must be prepared to help Boy In kitchen washing dishes etc. Capable of cleaning I ar. Permanent position with good s alary. Aoply to Wright,
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      106 9 I S'lJßi TALKIE j I (XBV WORLD) j j 7.30 P.M. TO-NIGHT 0.(0 PM. v The Sensational MALAY TALKIE Sequel to j "SEMANGAT ULAR" I "SEMANGAT LABA-LABA" j j with All Malay Cast j I It* full of thrills and transformation scenes that will entertain all J young old. 1
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      273 9 Q THE TEXAS H i 1 J GEYLANG 'PHONE 5511 S Bra k n T ni ff h< Last Nisni at 1,1 915 pm FRANCES LANGFORD SIR GUV STANDING in j "PALM SPRINGS" A sparkling story of romance, song and adventure at Palm Spring the plavsround of movie stars and
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      140 9 DAILY WEATHER REPORT Malayan Meteorological Service Last Night Max. Bright Mm. Temp. Rainfall. Sunshine. Temp Stations, deg. F. Inches. Hours deg. F West Coast. Alor Star 84 Nil 10.1 32 Layan Lepas I Penang i 85 Nil 7.7 67 Sitiawan 87 Nil 8.0 65 Bukit Jeram 87 Nil 8.5 67
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    THE S.S.A. AGAIN
    824 10 (JKRTAIN members of the Straits Settlements (Singapore) Association committee continue to be obsessed by the idea of what is called direct representation on the Municipal Commission. According to the minutes of the last meeting, several members were ot opinion that it would be we I to try
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    JOHORE COUNCIL
    92 10 Yppointmenta By Tm Sultan 'from r >ur Own Correspondent} jr»hor* Bahru, Jan 3. HIS HIGHNESS the Sulton of Johore l>*4 hop 1 n jpp«. to appoint H.H. A'is Ben*tah*>rfl Tiiknr ?nd *hr Hon. r n rh Qnn bin Jaffar as bers of lie Executive Council, Johore, a- *Y*m
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    DUCHESS OF KENT
    49 10 Mother Ami Infant Making Very dood Progress London. Jan. 4. A buile In issued from No. 3 Belgrade Sqraie day says that Duchess ol Kent is making i good progress, and the Infant princess is gaining weight steadily. No fur'her bulletins will be issued.—British Official Wireless.
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    ROYAL WEDDING
    47 10 Duke Of Kent Representing The King London, Jan. 4. Tht> Duk? of Kent, who Will represem he King at Pr Incest Juliana's w.ddin •tave3 by r«r to: The Hague to morrow morning. He will return to London at h: end of thj week.—British Offlciai Wireless.
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    65 10 As from Friday, Jan. 15, certain after a ions to the time-table of 'he F.M.S. Railways will come into effect. Xtki major alteration in the Knr.'ce ito the ni'/ht express trains between Penang ?nd Kualu Lumpur, which wi'l leave Penang at 9 p.m. and Kuala Lumpur at I 9.20 pm.
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    NOTES & COMMENTS Mr. Sastri
    150 10 NOTES COMMENTS Mr. Sastri SINGAPORE will extend a cordial welcome to a distinguished visitor in the person of the Right Hon. Srinivasa Sastri, who has been making a tour of Malaya investigating the conditions of Indian labour. The visit was made in response to the invitation of the Governments of
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    Political Views
    163 10 JN politics Mr. Sasui belongs to tne school of the "moderates," and in this regard an interesting comment is made by the Malacca Guardian in connection with a meeting in Malacca In which Mr. Sastri expounded his political creed. "The moderates are a small bu: powerful group," says
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    A Frank Statement
    150 10 jyj ß Sastri i s not afraid to state opinions, and he ha s told Indiana ftankly that they are not yet full; qualified for equality of partnership viihin the British Commonwealth, bu: such shortcomings as exist can be removed. To quote his words: 'My firm faith
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    Singing Rotarians
    179 10 JN the United States, where the Rotary movement was founded, community singing is an important part at the proceedings when Rotarians assemble together. The example has not been followed in other pa.ts of th? world, and Mr. Richard Sidney, of Singapore, thinks this is a pity. Mr. Sidney
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    Topics Of The Day
    546 10 Looker Oil*' •rHERE ate some men," says a medical writer, "who should never drink spirits unless they are well diluted One man's neat is another man's poi son, of course. 1 A A m < M *V "Modern youth lives in the present," i>ays a clergyman.
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    WOMEN HORRIBLY INJURED IN AIR RAID ON MADRID
    185 11 BOMBS DROPPED ON A QUEUE INTERFERENCE WITH SHIPS STRONG BRITISH PROTEST TO THE REBEL AUTHORITIES 'JHE latest air raid on Madrid has caused terrible havoc. Bombs were dropped on women waiting outside a grocer's shop and many were horribly injured, some having
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    PAVEMENT TURNED INTO A SHAMBLES
    127 11 Reuter. Paris, Jan. 4. MANY civilian casualties were caused in an air raid on Madrid a* noon to-day. Fifty bodies have already been taken to the morgue. In one district alone the havoc is said to be terrible. Bombs were dropped on a queue, consisting
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    BRITISH PROTEST
    109 11 Must Be No Recurrence Of Incidents Reuter. London, Jan. 5. It is confirmed that the British Ambassador to Spain, Sir Henry Chilton, has been instructed to protect vigorously regarding the chase of the British steamer Blackhill by Spanish insurgent trawlers and to request an assurance that there will
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    ETRIB HELD UP
    149 11 Captain Refuses To Produce Papers London, Jan. 4. ANOTHER British ship has been held up by armed trawlers of the insurgent forces in Spain—this time the cargo ship Etrib (1950 tons, home port Liverpool), which was engaged in carrying a cargo of oranges from Haifa. She was
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    GRAVE SITUATION
    157 11 Spanish Reaction To Cierman Pressure Reuter. In the face 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 the German Admiral commanding
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    BRITISH VIEW
    260 11 Determined To Protect Shipping British Official Wireless m London. Jan. 4. Reporting the protests which the Bri (ish Government has caused to be mad, to th3 insurgent authorities in Spain regarding the recent incidents in which the British ships Etrib and Blackhil! were involved, the newspapers recall the
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    SUIYUAN QUIET
    78 11 Japanese Plane Over Tsingtao Shanghai, Jan 5. QUIET continues in Suiyuan, there beine no signs of another attack by the M»nchu and Mongol irregulars approaCAn Japanese plane appeared over .Tsingtao. the Shantung port, morning. Five-bar flagsr and bills were d Admfral H.sin Huns Mayor, has lodged a protest
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    GAMBLING CHARGE
    109 11 13 Nonyas And Ten Men Singapore. Monday. THIRTEEN Chinese nonyas and ten men of the same nationality appeared before the Second Magistrate, Mr. J. P. Biddulph, to-day on charges of gaming in a common gaming house The men and five women are also charged with being the occupiers
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    INDIAN MISSION DUE TO-DAY
    288 11 The Week's Programme In Singapore Singapore. Tuesday. THE Indian Deputation, which are expected to arrive in Smgapore this afternoon by car from upcoun ry in thcourse of their mission to Malaya to investigate labour conditions, wi.l have a busy time during their six-day stay here. Ihis
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    SHIPPING DUES
    117 11 Increase In Britain And Irish Free Stat** British Official Wireless London. Jan. 4. Th > Beard of Trade announcement relarding due? levied on shipping for tlr uokeen o f light buoys and beacons in the United Kingdom and th e Irish Fro" State s'ivs it was ngreed by
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    NEW EMPIRE AIR BASE
    59 11 British Official Wireless London. Jan. 4. The Portsmouth Docks and Airport Committee to-day passed a new scheme lor the establishment of an Empire Air Base at Langston Harbour lor presentation to the Town Council The estimated cost is £750.000 towarc's which there will be giant of
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    FALL FROM COCONUT TREE
    51 11 Singapore. Tuesday. At about 2.45 p.m. yesterday, an Indian fell from a coconut tree Close to Hillside Drive. Paya Lebar. He complained of severe pain in the back and neck. Both his* wrists were fractured, and he was removed to the Tan Tock Seng Hospital by
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    A. J. PEDLEY DISCHARGED
    53 11 Singapore. Monday. A J. Pedley who was charged with having committed theft of a motor-car belonging to Mr A Piedro. valued approximately $7,00u. at Robinson Road on Dec. 25 la.st, was discharged, such discharge not amounting to an acquittal by the Third Magistrate, Mr VV. O.
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    LOCAL STRIKES
    102 11 U.E. Men Expected To Return This Week Singapore. Tuesday NEGOTIATIONS between the astocia tions of printers and employe.-, have reached a deadlock. The case is new being left for settlement by the individual shops and it is expected that within a short while most of the men w'll
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    NAVAL REVIEW
    19 11 His Iteiesly the King has approved a naval review being held at Spithead on Thursday. May 20.
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    POPE'S CONDITION UNCHANGED
    154 11 End Calmly Awaited "NO POSSIBILITY OF RECOVERY" Reuter Wireless I Vatican City, Jan. 3. •JpHE Pope's condition is stated to be unchanged. The intermittent pain is no worse and His Holinass had a restful day. There has been no development or of the illness and Dr. Milani
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    43 11 A distinguished visitor in the person of Sir Ernest Cooper Riddle. Governor of the Commonwealth Bank of Australia, passed through Singapore by the P. and O. liner s.s. •Rawalpindi" recently en roue to Hongkong from Colombo. Sir Ernest is accompanied by Lady Riddle.
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    17 11 Mr. A. Inglis. Assistant Engineer, Public Works Department, Ipoh. is leaving this week on transfer to Johore.
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    14 11 Tuan Syed Noordin, late Magistrate, Taiping. has sailed from Penang for Egypt and Mecca
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    STATE PARDON FOR CHANG
    158 11 REINSTATED l Sends His Orders To Sian Reuter. Nanking, Jan. 4. State Council has pardoned Chang Hsueh Liang, but it is not yet known whether he is to be reins'ated to the command at Sianfu.—Rtuter. Nanking. Jan. 5. It is learnt that the Juuiciai *van approved
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    INCREASED RAIL FREIGHT
    46 11 British Official Wireless. London. Jan. 4. In *he first 9 months of 1936. the 'onnage of freight conveyed on standard -ausie rnilwavs in Great Britain was increased by 4.3 per cent, or 8.814.743 tons, comoared with the corresponding period of 1935—BriUsh Official Wireless.
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    12 11 Mr A. Pearce O.C.P.D. Kampar, left last week for Home, on furlough.
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    SINGAPORE MOTORIST CHARGED WITH CAUSING DEATH
    573 12 ALLEGED RASH ACT Cyclist Killed On Road "HAD DRINKS" Singapore, Monday. A COLLISION between a motorcar and a tricycle which resulted in the death of a Chinese bread-seller had a sequel in the Assizes to-day, before Mr. Justice Adrian Clark when S. A. S.
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    BAG SNATCHER GAOLED
    142 12 Early Morning Incident In Oxley Road Singapore, Monday. ALI bin Hassan a young Malay was n charged this morning before the Second Magistrate, Mr. J. P. Biddulph, with committing theft of a handbag containing $1.40 cents, the property of Mrs. A. G. Wilson. Mrs. Wilson was on
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    THE MARLBOROUGH
    29 12 The Indian picture 'Hunterwali," is drawmu large audiences at the Marl-Dorou-h The well-known actress Miss Nadm plays the Lading part in a play which is full thrills.
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    THE ANGLO-ITALIAN AGREEMENT
    275 12 SWEEPS UP THE DEBRIS OF LEAGUE FAILURE London, Jan. 4. THE text of the declaration concerning the assurances with regard to Mediterranean which was signed in Rome on Saturday by Count Ciano the Italian Foreign Minister, and Sir Eric Drummond, British Ambassador, is given prominence in thj
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    ASSURANCE ON SPAIN
    402 12 Satisfactory Feature Of The Agreement British Wireless One of the most satisfactory features of the agreem-nt is the exchange of assurances over Spain. If the AngloItalian pledge could serve as a model for similar pledges with other countries a. powerful cause of anxiety would be removed. The
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    THE DECLARATION
    300 12 Mutual Respect Of Rights London, Jan. 4. THE following is the text of the de- claration 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- ernment. animated by a desire to con-
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    INTEGRITY OF SPAIN
    383 12 No Pact Made With Franco By Italy British Official Wireless "His Majesty's Charge d'Affaires in Rome, acting on 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
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    LIQUOR CHARGE
    181 12 Three Chinese In Court Singapore, Monday. THREE- Chinese. Ngoh Yew Toh, Lim *T Toh Loh and Ngoh Scow Loh, appeared before Mr. H. A. Forrer, District Judge, Criminal District Court, to-day, on charges relating to the Excise Ordinance. The first and second accused were charged with removing six
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    BANGKOK SHIVERS
    55 12 Nine People Drowned in A Gale (From Our Own Correspondent) Bangkok, Jan. 4. INCOMING steamers from Singa- pore report very severe north east monsoon weather prevailing. Bangkok is shivering this morning in a temperature of 52.7 Fahrenheit. Nine people were drowned in the Gulf when a small steamer
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    WOMAN SENT TO ASSIZES
    463 12 CHARGE OF PERJURY PREFERRED Sequel To Criminal Case (From Our Own Reporter) Kuala Lumpur, Monday. the conclusion of the" preliminary inquiry "held in the first court to-day by Mr. C. H. Dakers into a charge of perjury against a young Hakka Chinese woman, Low Quee Thye,
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    PUBLIC TRANSPORT
    167 12 Chinese Association And Keppel Bus Co. AT a meeting of the committee of the 1 Chinese Association held on Dec 31 Mr. G. H. Kiat referred to the resolution relating to the Keppel Bus Co which was brought before the Municipal Commissioners at their ordinary meeting on Dec.
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    11 12 Mr .F. J. Bryant, the Ipoh lawyer has returned from leave.
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    16 12 Mr F. S. Wayman, Assistant Engineer, Malayan Public Works, has beer seconded for srrvice in Johore
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    CLERK SENT TO GAOL
    723 12 THREE FORGERY CHARGES For 18 Months Singapore, Monday. pLEADING guilty to three charges of forgery and a charge of using as genuine a forged document, W. B. Hardy, formerly Chief Clerk of the Rubber Coupons Office, was sentenced to 18 months' imprisonment at the Assizes this
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    House For Municipal President
    339 13 LEGAL DIFFICULTY DISCOVERED ULTRA VIRES Governor-In-Council Decision HTE are officially informed that the Governor-in-Council has approved the Singapore Municipal Commissioners' budget for 1937 with the exception of the i 4 em regarding the proposed new house for the President. This item, the President was informed, was
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    "CASCADES OF TIME"
    177 13 Vast Gutd or Museum For Canada Banff, Alberta. A vast outdoor museum, to be called "Cascades of Time," is now nearing completion in the Banff National Park. It will tell th? world's geological history in terms of giant exhibits of rocks and 18 waterfalls. The formation of
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    WESTMINSTER ABBEY TO BE CLOSED
    107 13 Preparing For The Coronation Reuter London. Jan. 4. THE public yesterday paid their taut visit to Westminster Abbey for eignt months. The doors wre closed after the evening service and the Dean and Chapter resigned their control until September to the Crown. The keys in
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    23 13 Mr. G. Shelton Agar, of Messrs, Cumberbatch and Co., Ltd.. is returning from leave by the Potsdam due in Singapore on Jan. 6
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    30 13 Raja Ali. a Magistrate of the First Class, is now performing the duties of A.D.O.. Kampar, in addition to his own duties during the absence of Che Bakar on leave.
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    SIX MONTHS LICENCES
    221 13 FOR RUBBER "Face Saving" Act Of Committee Reuter. London, Jan. 4. JJEI'TER is officially enabled to confirm the reports that British dependencies have been advised by cable by the British members of the I.R.R.C. to issue export licences for rubber for six months instead of one to
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    ROAD ACCIDENTS
    204 13 "Museum Of Carelessness" In Austria Vienna. 1 MUSEUM of carelessness." believed to be the only one in the world, has been opened here. Its object is to decrease the number of accidents by making people aware of the dangers they run In their daily lives. The museum is
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    AFGHAN AIRWAYS
    156 13 Consist Of One Eight-Year-Old Machine > Berlin. A German airman who was a pilot in the great war has been appointed to take charge of Afghanistan's royal air service—which at present consists of one junkers aeroplane eight years old. The pilot is Herr Willy Hampel. He will shortly
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    128 SHOT
    55 13 China Fighting The Drug Menace Reuter. Peiping, Jan. 3. The Tientsin autnorities started the new campaign against drug addicts and pedlars with vengeance, according to the Ta Kung Pao (Chinese newspaper), which says yesterday in f he Wuching district in Tientsin 128 people, including robbers, drug addicts and
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    Australia Well On Way To Win In Third Test
    173 14 SETTING ENGLAND A GREAT TASK BRADMAN'S EXCELLENT FORM 376 AHEAD WITH FIVE WICKETS MORE TO FALL AUSTRALIA are well on the way to victory in the third Test match. At the close of play yesterday, they were at 194 for five,
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    RIVAL SKIPPERS IN AN "INCIDENT"
    621 14 Melbourne, Jan. 4. THERE was a crowd of 40,000 present, when the Third Test was resumed this morning. The weather was cloudy and bleak. The wicket was vastly improved, but is probably still capable of eccentricities. Fleetwood-Smith (0» and Ward (1), the overnight not-outs, went
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    HOME FOOTBALL
    66 14 London. Jan. 4 The following were to-day's fixtures in the Scottish League <Div. 11 *Aberdeen v. Queen's Pk. Albion 4. Queen of South 0. Celtic v. Partick. Dunfermline 2, Motherwell 2. !Hamilton v. Kilmarnock. Hibernian v. Dundee. Rangers 0, Hearts 1. St. Johnstone 2, Clyde 1. St. Mirren
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    JUBILEE TROPHY RACE
    258 14 ON FEB. 16 Event For Merchant Ships' Life-Boats THE first ract- in 1937 for the Jubilee Trophy for merchant ships" lifeboats will be held on Tuesday. Feb. 16. The start will be at 4.30 p.m. At 4.25 p.m.. a preliminary gun will be fired and alt boats
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    RUGBY TEAMS
    57 14 S.CC. "B" XV v. Police on Friday at S.CC J M Fraser; R. A Hooper. J. P. Turcan, M. S. Robinson. A. H. Marshall; A F. Barclay, E J. P. Burley; H. C. Peterson. R H. Green. C. H. W. Goult. J. Kirwen. F. W. Dunhill, D. H.
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    REWARDED FOR PERSISTENCY
    297 14 R.A. WIN 5-1 Hockey Defeat For S.CC* Singapore. Monday. BY far the superior team, the Royal 1 Artillery (Blakan Math trounced the S.C C reserves in their hockey match on the Padang this evening by fiv; goals to one. Although the game was rather onesided at times
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    WIN FOR R.A.M.C.
    124 14 11—0 Margin In Tanglin Rugger Singapore, Tuesday. THE R.A.M.C. beat the T Co., Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers by 11 points (1 goal and 2 tries) to nil at Tanglin in a rugger game yesterday. The home pack was heavier but the hooker's efforts were spoilt by the back
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    S.C.R.C. "AT HOME"
    51 14 An "At Home" will be held at the S.C.R.C. on Saturday at 4.30 p.m. There will be the open tennis tournament doubles final, to be followed by distribution of prizes by Lady Song. A tea dance wili commence at 6 p.m. Members and their friends are cordially
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    THE GRAND NATIONAL
    93 14 Reynolds town Not Entered Reuter. London. Jan. 4. MAJOR Furlong, owner of Reynoldstown, twice-winner of the Grand National, in 1935 and last y:ar. is not entering him for the race this year. His reasons are that, firstly there is such a thing as taking the oitchertothe well
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    THE BOAT RACE
    300 14 A Win For Oxford This Year? rfiO look at, the Oxford trial eights are very average; but the University have more chance of winning the Boat Race next year than ever before. Laurie and Wilson have left and there are now no more unbeatable oars at Cambridge.
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    BILLIARDS
    141 14 Malayan Championship Started Singapore. Tuesday. THE Malayan Amateur I tour-ball I billiards championship s arted last evening at the Clerical Union Pavilion. The first match was played between Tan Kirn Song (Siong 800 A.A. the champion of 1932 and Poh Tiang Siew (United Confederate F A The game was
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    FOOTBALL TEAMS
    62 14 A team will be selected fiom the following 10 represent Wearne Bios Ltu. Sports Cluo in a friendly soccer match against ihe Great Eastern Life Assurance Co. Lta.. on Friday at Fairer Park at b.15 p.m.: G. Michael «capt E. Yetts. Nagua, Ahmad. Ah Ptu Sdi E Gahstan.
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    HOCKEY TEAMS
    63 14 Excise Sport s Club XI v. the A.P.C on Wednesday a t the A.P C. ground Pava Lebar: Sng Kirn Seng. C. D?lmar Morgan. J. Mck. Hart. R s. Tufrnel Q Kennedy. Lim Choo Seng. A. G Eaker R. L. Pirn, O R. T. Heman (cant.) F A.
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    KEPPEL GOLF CLUB
    48 14 An ccLctie competition is now bemg run at the Keppel Golf Club and will tcmain open until Jhh. 31. Play to be on men's days only and may net be played m conjunction with any ether competition. Any number oi cards may be taken out.
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    29 14 The rugger match at Ipoh on Saturday, when Perak were beaten by 23—0 was with the Royal Artillery, Singapore' and not the RAF and R N as report ad.
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    TO-DAY'S PLAY & SCORES
    554 14 TO-DAY'S PLAY SCORES 252 FOR 5 AT LUNCH Melbourne, Jan. 5. FORTY-THOUSAND people were pie- sent when the third Test was resumed this morning, with the scores at: Australia 1st Inns. 200 for dec. England 1st Inns. 76 for 9 dec. Australia 2nd Inns. 194 for 5. The weather was
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    BUMPER BOXING CARD ON FRIDAY
    538 15 THREE MAIN EVENTS ON ONE NIGHT Singapore, Tuesday. AIT to give his patrons the best V Mr Bertie Bell i s starting the New Year with a programme that deserving of the best support. To have two big fights in on> night is usual thing
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    S.C.C. FOOTBALL
    41 15 a snual meeting of the soccer o/ the S.C C. will be held on next at G3O p.m.. and not on the 12th as previously and li\c annual meeting of iht I A is being held, on the 12th.
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    POLICE GO DOWN TO C.S.C
    212 15 Hockey At Balestier Plain Singapore, Monday. nLAYING on their own ground in Balestier Plain this afternoon, the Ceylon Sports Club beat the Police by 3—1 in a dull hockey game. The C?ylonese deserved to win. They were the better side, both individually and as a
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    Colts Suffer First Hockey Defeat
    670 15 WERE TWO GOALS UP —THEN ONE DOWN AIRMEN SCORE THRICE IN SUCCESSION Singapore. Tuesday. DALLYING splendidly in the second half, the Royal Air Force lowered the colours of the Singapore Colts at hock > at the I A. ground yesterday, by 3— It was the
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    LEAGUE SOCCER
    155 15 Special Meeting Of Teams Representatives Singapore. Tu.sdav 4 SPECIAL meeting of representatives of clubs and teams which competed in the 2nd and 3rd division, ot the S A.F A. League comp titioas in 1936 was held at the Anson Koad Stad urn yesterday for the purpose of nominating
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    GOAT PLAYS HAVOC ON UNDERGROUND
    483 16 I A)i\g Free Ride: Then Eats Company's Files New York. HAVOC was caused on New York's Underground by a well-groomed young goat which leapt on to a train at the height of the morning rush and enjoyed a free ride to the end of the
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    QUEEN ALEXANDRA
    123 16 Castle For Sale: Two Rooms Never Touched Copenhagen. HVIDOERE, the summer castle which the late Queen Alexandra shared with her sister, the former Empress Dagmar of Russia, is again up for sale. For the last two years Hvidosre, on the Oeresound coast, has been a hotel, and it
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    45 16 A heavy storm swept over Taipmg recen'ly starting at about one o'clock in the afternoon and remaining unabated, so that every drain in the town overflowed, whilst the suburbs were flooded to a dep hof about two feet. No damage, however, was done to property.
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    17 16 Mr. B. Lowick. Chartered Accountant. Singapore, and Mrs Lowick. are on a holiday at the Cameron Highlands.
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    LETTERS TO THE EDITOR WOULD EDUCATION PAY?
    132 16 (To the Editor of the Malaya Tribune> Sir,—Tne public expected much from the Indian deputation now visit in& Malaya, but it seems that Mr. Sastri is speaking mostly about education and scholarships. This is all very well, but v/hat about the unemployed in
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    MR. SASTRI'S VISIT
    243 16 (To the Editor of the Malaya TKbuiie) Sir, —May I ventilate my opinion on an important subject touching the Indian community? Mr. Sastri's arrival on the shores of Malaya is a great boon to Indians, who can hear the news of the Motherland directly from the mouth
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    PARIS AMERICAN LIBRARY
    152 16 Founded For Troops Going To New Home Paris. The famous 'American Library" in Paris, which started as the American Camp Library during the Great War, Ls moving to a new home. Originally a library for the American troops in France with a stock of 10,000 volumes, it
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    45 16 The death took place in Simla Lumpur recently of Mrs. A. A. Kulasin Ram. second daughter of the late Mr Richard Hoole Mudaliar. The funeral service was held at St Mary's Church Kuala Lumpur, from where the remains were taken for interment at Road Cemetarv
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      11 17 EXPKESS RADIO SERVICE 10f>. Orchard Road, Opposite Pavilion Theatre. Phone 3893.
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      1434 17 Malayan Listeners' Radio Wavelength 49.10 metres (6.109 kcs». mmmm H mm^mmmmmm mmm——* TO-DAY BRITISH EMPIRE Cunningham. From the University Hall, deeds) Musical play adaDted to the 716 Dm Talk- "MnHpm r-ri™- Q i m PROGRAMMES £W=& SSSfiT by Vera and af c±£^^^"^ 3i P-m. Hitler Youth Programme: 7™ P m
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    RETURN FROM THE "DEAD'
    155 18 •'Murdered" Man Prefers Grave But Went Back Again Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. "Returning to life" has involved so many legal technicalities here for a man Le'ieved to have been murdered seven years ago, that he has decided to remain "dead." Mr. John Kachnycz, a farm hand, left bis
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    TO SUPER VISE SPAIN BY LAND & SEA
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    NEW GROUNDS FOR DIVORCE
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