Malaya Tribune, 14 January 1937

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  • 40 1 The Malaya Tribune Malaya's National Newspaper: Guaranteed Largest Sales Vol. XXIV.- No. 11. SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, JANUARY 14, 1937 FIVE CENTS. The Malaya Tribune. Singapore: Thursday, Jan. 14, 1937 The Malaya Tribune 24 PAGES. SINGAPORE,. THURSDAY, JANUARY 14, 1937 FIVE CENTS
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 152 1 Read The SUNDAY TRIBUNE Dominant In Malaya fit "101 USES FOR VINEGAR" 18 title a booklet, crammed full of useful information about yinegac of interest to every modern household It can be had for th© asking. Write in to Sime, Darby Co., Ltd., giving your address and X Fiil pOSt
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    • 102 1 r r-— —T THE NEWS' WITH YOUR BREAKFAST 1 Try The .IIOH.\I.\<» TRIBUNE KLIM POWDERED MILK PURE SAFE milk MILK FOR SJg£ FOR DRINKING OR '^SH 1 GROWING COOKING. CHILDREN. Obtainable at all Leading Provision Dealers. DISTRIBUTORS: GETZ BROS. CO. OXFORD Sausages you are breakfast table. Whether you boil them
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    • 1050 2 "TOBLER" Swiss Chocolates r"Amanda" Assorted In Una etc., etc. These delicious Swiss Chocolates are obtainable at Provision Stores, Cales, Railway Stations, etc., etc. An Interesting Picture Album combined with a "Question Answer" competition is given free of charge when you buy a Tobler Swiss If you send 10 cents In
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    • 537 2 I BANKRUPTCY ORDINANCE (CAP. 45) IN THE HIGH COURT OF THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS SETTLEMENT OF SINGAPORE. NOTICE OF WAGE-EARNER'S ADMINISTRATION ORDER. Name of debtor: GAN TENG HIN Address of debtor: No. 337, Geylang Road, Singapore. Description of debtor: Clerk. No. of Proceedings 460 of 1936. Date on which" wage-earner's Administration
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    • 314 2 BANKRUPTCY ORDINANCE I (CAP. 45) IN THE HIGH COURT OF THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS SETTLEMENT OF SINGAPORE. NOTICE OF WAGE-EARNER'S ADMINISTRATION ORDER. Name of debtor: LIM KIM CHOON. Address of debtor: St. Michaels Road, Singapore. Description of debtor: Clerk. No. of Proceedings 570 of 1936. Date on which wage-earner's Administration Order
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    • 383 2 111 gggjegjefcj rV P>4 II _B_! all a! SARSAPARILLA TONIC Blood builder and purifier, cures various tropical diseases Price per bottle $1.00. Small bottle 50 eta. Agents: A. S. MOHAMED KASSIM CO-, 79. Hill Street. Singapore. _f <__! and GALLA |Us^9 JJ Price $6.00 YAMASHITA HAIR DRESSING SALOON 246, Middle
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    • 411 2 UNCHANGING EAST CHANGES "Untouchables" In Historic Ceremony Trivandrum (Travi DRESSED only in tneir habitue.) cloths, but with heads held high ai eyes bright with excitement, 30 I touchabies' led by Mr. C. Raiago-.. < hari, Mr. Ghanai's chief lieuten have made a new page in indian h_With simple dignity, as
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  • 547 3 SHIPPING NEWS NOTICES BELGIAN SHIPPING IN 1935 Tonnage Improvement ASCENDANCY OF THE GERMAN LINES CONTINUANCE of the subsidy of 50 centimes per ton-day for ships in employment, which was instituted in 1934, will, it is expected, cost some 25 million francs this year, points out a report issued by the
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  • 41 3 A disused mill in Cockermouth. in the West Cumberland "special" area, has been bought by a firm of clothing manufacturers, and the necessary machinery :s being installed. It is anticipated that this industry will ultimately absorb some 300 persons.
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 457 3 STEAMER SAILINGS BRITISH INDIA a 0. S. N. Co.'s SAILINGS: OUTWARDS. Due. Tcnnage. Spore. gggS,, 15.000 Jan 7 ls 6 loo Jan 17 E 17:000 Ja 29 S?F5 AN 6 -500 Feb. 12 Baw^m A 16 000 Feb. 12 SJJJS 17 >°M Feb. 26 CATHAY 15.000 Mar 12 BURDWAN 6,070
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    • 44 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; London- i Singapore N.Y.K. 2nd Class. For further particulars, Apply to O.S.K. PASSAGE DEPT., Singapore.
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    • 629 3 j. 1 .g. M. B. K. j j KOKUSAI LINE I (KOKUSAI KISEN KAISHA) 1 > (Incorporated in Japan) S For JAPAN, LOS ANGELES, NEW YORK (via Panama) j Due Due Sailing Dae I t Penang Spore Spore New York i }m s KOMAKI MARU Feb. 23 Feb. 26 Mar
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    • 522 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 LALANDIA 2-2 2-2 3-2 5-2 JUTLANDIA 23-2 23-2 24-2 26-2 MEONIA 16-3 16-3 17-3 19-3
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    • 496 3 STEAMER SAILINGS w_ NORODKUT9CHER 1 LLOYD W (Incorporated in I Germany). The undernoted are the Company's intended fixtures:— OUTWARDS. For MANILA, HONGKONG, SHANGHAI, NORTH CHINA JAPAN. Due Spore. 1937. Due Port Swettenham Jan. 11 s.s. "SAALE" omits Taku Bar Singapore Jan. 27 Port Swettenham Jan. 26 Penang Jan. 25 s.s.
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  • 404 4 Most Disastrous Season For Years London. WHAT mysterious factor has been operating during the past few r.cnths to cause a strange sequence of tragedies and mishaps which have marked the yachting season of 1936? The year will long b? remembered by yachting men in all parts
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  • 187 4 Minister For Defence's Announcement Sydney. Dec. 30. The first consignment of Austra'ianrnad? anti-anc-raft guns to improve tiie cefence-s of the main ports should be completed next year. according to in announcement by tho Minister for Defence Sir Archdale Farkhill». These guns, and ammunition for them, were being ed
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  • 145 4 Rhinoceros, Lion and Seven Tigers Dead Paris. The mysterious death here of Mary the only rhinoceros to take part in a Kuropeain circus, is one of a series o f disasters which has fallen on the Bougli" one brothers who own the circus In the last few months
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  • 54 4 w j Berlin. Medals are to be conferred on the designers of the five finest buildings er?c(Sd each year ir. ihe town of Harbur* n north-west Germany This is i n order to encourage the employment cf nrjtclass architects. The medal is in th e form
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  • 1107 4 Its Past Memories 1 THE GREAT FIRE AND AFTER DARE, ruined choirs where once the brass bands played: Sydenham, after the great tire, was the very genius of December. The naked trees, straggling thiniy into the grey air of winter, had giant mimics where the lonely pillars
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  • 333 4 Playing Fields Instead Of Harems Cairo. 1FTER having beer, virtual prisoners for centuries through the ng:d conventions of their country, Egyptian women are at last being set fr*t-"~ sport. J Bare legs, shorts" and hockev stickhave appeared this year cn Fgyp Government playing fields, and even man—regarded
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  • 90 4 Man Who Wants To Be Alone Belgrade CULIMAN Kajmakovitch a wealthy v Moslem merchant of Travnik Bosnia, could never get away from ;..s rela.ives who had an eye on his riches So in order to gain solitude he dis.r:buted his wealth and possessions air.::.a the poor and
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  • 132 4 Man And Woman Mistaken For Suicides Belgrade. Wagers on their dn'nking orowesmay cost a man and woman" in" Zasreb their lives. They were admitted to the suicide ward of a hospital but turned out to be suffering frcm alcohohc pcisonir.:. a~ a result of drinking bets. The woman,
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 422 4 [$200 z PRIZES 40 PAGES OF THRILLING STORIES WITH A MALAYAN SETTING BY WELL-KNOWN AUTHORS FOR j 10 Cents IX ADDITIOX, THERE ARE MANY NOVEL AXD SIMPLE COM- PETITIOXS, INCLUDING AN EASY CROSSWORD PUZZLE, FOR WHICH CASH PRIZES, TOTALLIXG $200, MI ST BE WON. THERE ARE XO EXTRAXCE FEES. s
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  • 234 5 TEACHER TELLS ROTARIANS OF GLOBE-TROT Singapore, Wednesday. "THE Lighier Side of Travel" was 1 the subject of a very interesting address given to members of the Singapore hotary Club at their weekly lunckeon meeting to-day the speaker being Mr. V. D. Kuppusamy of the
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  • 362 5 Remarkable Development Of Leadership Continuing the speaker said that the Filipinos are a very progressive people and have developed leadership in a remarkable way. China, he said, was rapidly changing, but in Shanghai one thing touched his heart—the sight of hundreds of poor people and ricksaw pullers all
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  • 373 5 The American Middle Classes One never tired of its majesty, its I ever changing aspect, its colours and rainbow hues, its mountainous whirling pray, its thunderous roar and above ail, the gorgeous colours produced by, the illuminations at night. Except in two large cities throughout his tour he
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  • 327 5 Move About Without Pomp Or Ceremony In these countries the Kings and members of the Royal families went, about the city streets without any pomp or ceremony and without even any guards. He attended the Royal Reception at Oslo and, "I could not have met anyone more gracious
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  • 81 5 R.A.F. Planes Leaving: Calshot On Thursday British Official Wireless. London, Jan. 12. Four London flying-boats of number 201 Squadron, Commanding Officer Squadron-Leader J. D. Breakey, will leave Calshot on Thursday for a cruise to the Mediterranean and Lisbon. The outward route will be via Hourtin, Berne, Malta, Algiers,
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  • 20 5 Mr. T.D. Betteridge left Kuala Lumpur for Hongkong recently, on B short health trip to recuperate after his recenti illness.
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  • 297 5 Judgment Entered For Defendants Singapore, Wednesday. JUDGMENT for the defendants with J casts was awarded by the Chief Justice, Mr. P. A. McElwaine in the High Court to-day, in the case in which Messrs. Stanton Nelson and Co., Ltd., sued Messrs. Brinkman and Company for alleged breach
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  • 126 5 Imperial Conference To Be Held British Official Wireless. London, Jan. 13. THE First meeting of the Cabinet since Parliament adjourned in December was held this morning. Two informal conferences of ministers have been held in the interval to consider certain aspects of the situation arising out of war
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  • 86 5 Warning By Minister Of Health British Official Wireless. London, Jan. 12. A statement issued by the Minister of Health regarding the influenza epidemic warns the public to continue the precautions which experience has shown to be desirable, as it is too early yet to say whether the epidemic
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  • 49 5 Messrs. San Ah Wing, Liew Weng Chee and Khoo Teik Ec have issued invitations to a tea party to be held at the Chinese Assembly Hall, Kuala Lumpur on Jan. 14 in honour of Mr. Loke Wan Tho, 8.A., youngest son of the late Tow. kay Loke Yew, C.M.G.
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  • 23 5 So slippery did the roads in Wimble don become recently that corporation workmen were called out at midnight specially to gravel the roads.
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  • 215 5 New Books For Issue On Saturday THE undernoted newly added non--1 fiction and fiction works will be ready for issue at Raffles' Library on Saturday. About Nothing Whatever. Almost Anybody; Corsairs of the China Seas Illustrated, "Bok;" James Lyle Mackay: First Earl of Inchcape, Illustrated. Hector Bolitho; East
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  • 70 5 Proposals are under consideration for establishing an X-ray examination scheme for 20.000 miners i n the West Wales anthracite coalfield The Miners' Federation hopes to introduce a plan whereby miners and their wives and dependants will obtain X-ray examination facilities and ultraviolet ray treatment for the sum
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  • 66 5 British Official Wireless. London. Jan. 12. There will be three courts in London this year, two in May and one in July. Usually there are four or five courts held In London during the season. The curtailment is regarded as necessary in view of the large number
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  • 159 5 Statement Of Singapore Municipality THE Singapore Municipal health state--1 ment for the week ended Jan. 9 shows that there were 218 deaths, compared with 221 in the previous week, and with 256 in the corresponding week cf last year. The chief causes of death were.— Beri-beri
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  • 39 5 Mr. Loke Yung Hong, the well-known Selangor millionaire, entertained a large party at Cameron Highlands during the week-end. Th s party left Kuala Lumpur on Saturday morning in a special saloon and observation car attached to the mail train.
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  • 18 5 Mr. T.R. Binnie, Senior Superintendent, Customs and Excise, F.M.S., has been appointed to act as a Deputy Commissioner.
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 15 5 ENSURE BETTER VISION becomes ""''H NEW CHIN OPTICAL CO., 96, High Street, Singapore. Phone 3786.
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    • 246 5 DINE DANCE AT I TRANNOSAN J Guaranteed to remove CORNS, HARD SKIN J CALLOUSES within 24 hours I > we have such implicit confidence 1 in the efficacy of Trannosan Corn j I Remedy that, if you are not en- t tirely satisfied, your money will be 1 J refunded
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    • 315 5 Indigestion Gone in 5 minutes Read this letter, sent by an old sufferer: "For the past two years I have suffered greatly from indigestion. During that SrE&J aye tried man y remedies, some of which were fairly good, others entirely useless However, it has been left to your Digestif Rennie
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  • 467 6 LONDON COMMODITIES RUBBER London, Jan. 13. Last Price To-day Change I" 00 Easier Improved s P°t Buyers. 10 3 4 10% Sellers. 1013 16 1013 16 March. Buyers. 10 11 16 10 3 4 +1 16 Sellers. 10 13 16 10 13 16 Apr.|June Buyers. 10 1116
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  • 188 6 Prices Realised At Sales Yesterday THE Singapore Chamber of Commerce Rubber Association's 1,212 th auction took place yesterday and resulted as follows: Catalogued 1.328.021 lb.—tons 593.26 Offered 1.218,705 lb.—tons 544.0H Sold 903.592 lb.—tons. 403.38 London—Spot 10 3 4d. New York—Spot 22 cts. PRICES REALISED Ribbed Smoked Sheet.
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  • 423 6 Hopeful Future Assured TOR the past few weeks the country has learned almost every day of a spectacular advance in the price of first one commodity and then another. One day it has been wheat, under the Influence of Continental buying. Another day the London wool
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  • 134 6 Dividend Of Three Per Cent. THE directors of Kali Rubber Company recommend a dividend of 3 per c?nt ps s tax. for the year ended 30th September last. No dividend was paid in respect of the preceding twelve months SK»«* per cent was distributed for The annual merting
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  • 99 6 British Official Wireless. London, Jan. 12. On the Stock Exchange to-day a more bullish interpretation of ihe political situation brought out a revival of interest especially in the speculative group several recording outstanding advances. Coppers finished hesitant pending consideration of the effect of the removal of restriction, the
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  • 102 6 London. Jan. 11. Paris 105 964 New York 4.91 3 16 Montreal 4.91 8 Brussels 29.11», Geneva 21 30 Amsterdam 8 97 Milan 93 9 32 Berlin 12.21 Stockholm 19.39% Copenhagen 22.40. Oslo 19.90. Vienna 26V2. Prague 140 4 Belgrade 213. Madrid norn Lisbon 110 3 16 Helsingfors
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  • 48 6 A public meeting will be held on Jan. 15. at 5.30 p.m. in King George V School Hall. Seremban. for the pur pose of discussing arrangements to be ac Jl fo celeb rations on the occasion of the Coronation of Their Majesties King George VI and Queen Elizabeth
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  • 41 6 Mr. H.M. Paul, assistant reporter of Paul aa S J nbUn Ipoh s °n of Mrs Paul, a well known lady teache r of Ipoh was operated on for appendicitis last w ek and is progressing well at the Ipoh hospital.
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  • 169 6 But New Zealand Eats Much More Rome. TREAT Britain eats more than any othe: v country in Europe except Denmark, but a New Zealander consumes almost twice as much as the average Englishman This is revealed by the International Institute of Agriculture i n a report
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  • 132 6 Made By Writers, TractorDrivers, Milkma ds Moscow*. Interest attaches to the personnel of the editorial commission who framed the final text of the new democratic constitution of the U.S.S.R. There were 220 members, elected by the Soviet Congress which recently met here to discuss the innumerable amendments
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  • 39 6 Mr. T.H. Gwyther, agent of the Seremban branch of the Chartered Bank, is going to Kuala Lumour on transfer toward the end of the month whil- Mr. A. W. Hughes, from Kuala Lumpur, is going to Seremban as agent
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  • 35 6 The Secretary of State for the Colonies has been pleased to approve the re-gradinc of the appointment of Secre tary to Resident. Selangor from Class Ii to Class IB in the Malayan Civil Sei vce.
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 530 6 Oversea-Chinese Banking Corporation Ltd. j J (Incorporated In the Straits Settlements). Successors to The Chinese Commercial Bank Limited, V The Ho Hong Bank Limited and Th* Oversea-Chinese Bank Limited CAPITAL: Authorised $40,000,000.00 Issued and Paid Up $10,000,000.00. HEAD OFFICE, CHINA BUILDING, CHCLIA STREET, SINGAPORE. TELEPHONES: I Wanaging Director 5172 Secretary
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    • 154 6 THE EASTERN BANK LIMITED. flncorporated In England) SINGAPORE BRANCH: D'Almeida Street. Authorlsea and SuDscrlbed Capital £2.000,000 Paid-up Capital £1,000,000 Reserve Fund 600.000 HEAD OFFICE: LONDOK BRANCHES: Bombay, Calcutta, Colombo, Karachi, Madras, Amara, Baghdad Bahrein. Sasra. Klrkuk, Mosul and Slngapoie CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened and money received on Fixed Deposits 01 terms
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    • 29 6 THE EASTERN UNITED ASSURANCE CORPORATION LIMITED FIRE, MARINE, MOTOR V CHICLE, BURGLARY, PERSONAL ACCIDENT, WORKMEN'S COMPENSATION AND PUBLIC LIABILITY INSURANCE. HEAD OFFICE: 16D. CECIL STREET, SINGAPORE. L. G. JOHNSON.
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  • 1651 7 Mffiaf by Fraser and Co. Lyall and Evatt, Exchange and Stock Brokers MINING Fraser Co. Lyall Evatt Singapore, Jan. 14, 10 a.m. Buyers Sellers Buyers Sellers Fraser Co. Lyell Evatt 4'- Ampat Tin 5 5 9 5 6 6!- Buyers Sellers Buyers Sellers £1 Asam Kumbang .33
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  • 643 7 (From Our Financial Correspondent I Singapore, Thursday morning. RUBBER Singapore: 37 ;j cts., down l ct. Market Tone: Steady Quiet. London: 10 13 16d., up 1 16d. Market Tone: Quiet. New York: 21% cts., down ct. Market Tone: Quiet. There is little change in the local Market
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  • 26 7 Reuter. Temporarily Released From To-Day London, Jan. 13. IT Is officially announced that the copper restriction will be temporal ily icmoved as from to-morrow.—
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 301 7 FRASER COMPANY. LIST OF CURRENT DIVIDENDS Company Books close Date Dividend Ex div. date Payable K. Lumpur Tin 1- (30th> Feb. 26 Kuchai Tin 20% int Jan. 16 Jan. 25 Lingui 10% an. 16 Jan. 25 Southern Kinta srr5 r r Jan. 16 Feb. 4 Takuapa Od Jan 25 Jan.
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  • 95 8 Mails expected from Europe eto london» by Air Imperial* to-day ue :vems ol boxholders' letters only at 6 pm to-day and general delivery ol .euers at 8-4o a.m. to-morrow. Mails exoected from Europe etc by Air Netherlands; to,ay time of delivery oi boxhoideis »t*»r« nniv 7 30 p.m.
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  • 91 8 Java and Southern Sumam. Netherands, closing 7 p.m. to-day. Australia, New Zealand Java and Timor Dilly: Qantas. closing 7 p.m. °Ho a ngkong. Canton and via Penang: Impeiial. < •losing 7 p.m. Jan. 16. Medan. Jask§. -Amsterdam* and London? Netherlands, closing 12 45 p.m a penang Siam.
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  • 76 8 Singapore. Jan. 14. East Wharf (Entrance Gate 1> Rajuia 22. Main Wharf (Entrance Gate 3) Raiputana 18; Tabinta 11: Glengarry Hook 'ita*i-*ne«» Oh^p lham:s Maru 30; Silveryew 32: Ipoh Empire Dock Gat* 4) Karagola 46; Shirala 48. West Wharf (Entrance Gate 4) Nieuw Holland 2. n»*c*' r 4
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  • 320 8 Singapore. Wednesday. The following passengers disembarked at Singapore from the P. arid O. liner hajputana which arrived here from China and Japan to-day: Mr and Mrs. L. T. Woolley. Master Woolley, Dr. and Mrs. J. Moncur. Rev C H Riggs, Mr. and Mrs. F. L. Hannum. Mr. Lee
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  • 291 8 Ladies Chosen From Personal Friends A NE of the tasks that the new Queen 0 will soon be facing is that of choosing the ladies of her household. Before the death of King George v. Queen Mary's "Ladies" consisted of the Mistress of the Robes, four I***»
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  • 154 8 Public Functions And Sports Fixture?. TO-DAY, JAN. 14 Hockey. Singapore v. Combined Services, S.C.C: Perak v. Malacca. Kuala Lumpur. Rugby: Training and Scrum Practice, sec Dance performance by Manuela del Rio. Victoria Theatre, 9.30 p.m. TO-MORROW. JAN. 15 Rugby: S.C.C. "B" v Kota Raja Club. sec Hockey: S.C.C
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  • 60 8 Alleged to have been seriously assaulted by a compatriot at Port Dickson an Tndian was admitted into the Seremban General Hospital recently. It Is understood that a delicate or>eration had to be performed immediately on admission but the unfortunate man died shortly afterwards. The Seremban Police are carrying out investigations
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  • 282 8 Trumpeters Herald New Chief Justice Dublin. A PICTURESQUE ceremony—the first A of its kind in the legal history th* Irish Free State—was witnessed here when Mr Justice Timothy Sulli f an the new Chief Justice, and Mr Justice Conor Maguire who sue- i torn as
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  • 216 8 "To Keep Away Evil Spirits" Patna, Bihar. THE belief that the bones of a white man can keep *way evil spirit: is ;esponsible for the fact—now brought to light—that the body of a British clergyman was hidden for two weeks m the house ot an Indian "wizard." The
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  • 112 8 Cunard-White Star Plans For Trans-Atlantic Service Orders for two transatlantic liners are to b? placed by the Cunard-White Star Line early in the Nw Year. At the moment the company's technical experts are considering tenders. The two vess2ls will cost approximately £4.000,000 together. They will be in th*
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  • 104 8 A Bill is to be introduced in the Federal Council to amend the Motor Vehicles Enactment. As the law standat present only motor lorries conveying goods or merchandise for reward! are subject to the provisions of section 5 and to the rules made under section 43 w) On)« It is
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  • 37 8 Inche Mohd. Razali, better known as Imam Razali, a religious teacher attached to the Malay College, Kuala Kangsar: has embarked for Mecc.\ on a pilgrimage. He is also an Arabic teacher at the Mariah School. Bukit Chandan.
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  • 34 8 Dr. W.J. Moir. State Medical and Health Officer. Negri Sembilan. and Mr. 8. Thambirajah. J.P. have been elected President and Vice-President respectively of the Negri Sembilan Thrift and Loans Society, for the year 1937.
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  • 20 8 Mr. C.M. Armstrong, of Kinta untitled -las Estate. Batu Gajah. accompanied by Mrs. Armstrong has left for Australia on leave.
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 282 8 fiSfii MSUU malayVs premier hotel TO-NIGHT I I COCKTAIL DANCE 6.30 to 8.30 P-«\ niWFR WD DANCE (taf ormal) 9.30 to midnight I j DINNER FAREWELL PERFORMANCE IRENE WEST PRESENTING j KAHTS HAWAIIAN TROUBADOURS j accompanied by DAVID KAILI ano£ Fascin ating Hulas I i Hawaiian Melodies, Steel Guitar. ve
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    • 29 8 4 PACKETS OF STAMPS t DUPLICATE BOOKS 1 HINGES 1 and all accessories m J for stamp collectors Ask for our COMPLETE LIST V sent post free anywhere. Ĕ
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  • Page 8 Miscellaneous
    • 267 8 IpOST AL INTELLIGENCE 1 4 STEAMER MAILS DESPATCHES TO-DAY FOR PER DATE AND TIME Jan 14 1 P m China (generally) Hoihow Shirala 14 i p.m Hongkong h ir£ la 14 1 pm japan Shirala 14 2 .30 p.m. Aden (Parcel MaU) Rajula 14 3 p.m. Burma Karagola 14 3
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    • 128 8 AMUSEMENTS^ ALHAMBRA.—"Show Boat" (special return screening! 6.15 ana y.15 p.m. CAPITOL.—"the Beloved Vagabond" with Maurice Chevalier 6.15 and 915 PAVlLlON—"Libelled Lady" 6.15 and 9.15 p.m. MARLBOROUGH—"Harichandara" (Tamil*—6 15 and 9.15 p.m. EMPIRE.—"Cougar" 7 p.m. and 9 p.m. GARRICK.—"The Trail Of The Lonesome Pine,"—6.4s and 9.15 p.m. THEATRE ROYAL— "Dard-E-Ulfat" 3.15
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 727 9 ml C% tkd DCTfiT i hi I W Pliik ::::i::/, :r CLOSING JAN. 31st Nl)i,,i s> g has yielded excellent results and a hug number of coupons has already been X\ |V paiiied by a main label" oft* I remains, accordingly, only a short time for those who have not
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 259 10 Your old favourite MAURICE welcomed back by enthusiastic crowds As irresistible as ever "j W. J. LOCKE'S FAMOUS NOVEL. SEE YOUR FAVOURITE STAR OF "MERRY WIDOW," PARIS" AND "LOVE PARADE" IN A NEW TRIUMPH ABSOLLTELY MADE FOR HIS WINNING PERSONALITY. WITH EXCELLENT SUPPORTING PICTURES INCLUDING LATEST BRITISH NEWS II LAST
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    • 253 10 GALA MALAYAN PREMIERE TO-NIGHT 6.15-9.15 IPAVUI ONI Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer's Great Whirlwind Of Fun! I' WE WONT LET THEM GO! I TllnSTOr^^^nll LIBELED LADY with WALTER CONNOLLY I P'Oduced by Lawrence Wemgarlon Directed by Jack Conway 51 "GRAND FUN "STAR-STUDDED, u4 yi n\ F j IK HI X FAST-MOVING, READ THE SUNDAY
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    • 153 10 *j. WED. and THURS. at 8 P.M. REED HOWES and MARY KORMANN in j "Queen ok* 111<' Jungle" j i Complete Serial of 12 Chapters bl 24 Reels of this Amazing Jungle Thriller to be Screened in ONE NIGHT S m v a mm m a m r Geylang-Joo Chiat
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 238 11 Established in England 65 years. Smgapore Branch, under European Management at UNITEERS BUILDING River Valley Road (entrance Damar Road). FvZ'S** C Classes open January 18th By SCHOOL SUW&TS. Fees strictly m_£_s_- q and staff. stnctly moderate. Tmtion in COMMERCIAL SUBJECTS a speciality. Call or write for prospectus M.T. Telephone 5022.
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    • 634 11 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS WANTED—First Class Construction Foreman, Eurasian preferred, Concrete and Steel, Drive car, House free, reply own handwriting, stating salary required, to Box ASG, Malaya Tribune, Kuala Lumpur. AUCTION SALE OF Handsome design polished solid teak and Carved Canton blackwood household furniture, etc. to be held at No. 120 Robinson
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    • 402 11 Good earth mixed with sand (any quantity) for sole. Supplied from Paya Lebar Dist. For terms apply to R. M. S. Shanmugam Chettiar, 47, Market Street (Tel No. 4739> or House No. 430, Paya Lebar Road. BANKRUPTCY ORDINANCE (CAP. 45) IN THE HIGH COURT OF THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS SETTTLEMENT OF
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    • 141 11 THE MOST DISCUSSED FIGHT OF RECENT DAYS! I jack PETERSEN I versus p ii iiaisvei I FOR THE HEAVYWEIGHT CHAMPIONSHIP OF Great Britain British Empire j 15 ROUNDS 25 MINUTES OF THRILLS! I Petersen was given the verdict but thousands thought Harvey won! I SEE WHAT YOU THINK! f Sunnortfd
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  • 46 12 YOONG—POON.—The engagement is announced of Mr. Yodng Nguen Pow, the youngest son of Mr. and Mrs. Yoong How Shian to Miss Poon Joo Kim, the youngest daughter of the late Mr. qfnd Mrs. Poon Jee Tuck and .sister of Mr. Poon Woon Cheong.
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  • 860 12 subjects of His Majesty the King, many millions of people are proud to owe fealty to the British Empire. It is the m'ghtiest Empire the world has ever known, and it has been built up by the courage, enterprise and pioneering spirit of the British people. When the
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  • 154 12 Big Jump In Trade Figures British Official Wireless. London, Jan. 13. PRELIMINARY returns of overseas trade in December and the totals for 1936 show an increase in exports iast month A £3 598.931 compared with Deccember 1935, and the highest exports for any /ear since 1930. British
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  • 55 12 Visit To London Comes To An End British Official Wireless. London, Jan. 13. The King and Queen ended a brief visit to London to-day and left London tor Sandiingham by the ordinary afternoon train from Liverpool street station. Large crowds had assembled at the station to cheer
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  • 147 12 NOTES COMMENTS The Ghost Train MB members of the Singapore Amateur Dramatic Club are a haid working and enthusiatic body. Fresh from their success in "Lady Precious Stream," they are now preparing to piesent that very popular thriller "The Ghost Train," which will be played at the Victoria Theatre on
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  • 139 12 'TWENTY-FIVE years is a long time in the motion picture industry, and all connected with Paramount are justifiibly proud of the fact that this important corporation has been celebrating its silver jubilee. The jubilee draws attention to the temarkable career of Adolph Zukor, chairman of the board
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  • 227 12 L|E became connected with the fur trade, with which, curiously enough, several subsequent movie magnates have been identified. The stoiy ol his rise to fame is told in Will Irwin's book, -The House that Shadows Built." It describes how moving pictures rose from the early nickodeons-'
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  • 164 12 JHE appointment of Mr. Patrick Duncan as Governor-General of South Africa appears to have caused bitter feeling in the Union. It marks a de parture from the tradition of th? Governor-General being a man of prominence appointed in Great Britam, and some sections of opinion thin& that
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  • 383 12 By "Looker On" "WHY do so many film stars turn "blonde?" asks a paper... .Becan.se they want to be fair to their public. A "The stealing complex will ultimately die out of humanity," asseits a scientific writer. Thieves are prone f o make themselves scarce, of
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  • 537 13 OUTSIDE 3-MILE LIMIT FRANCO SEIZES BRITISH TIN MINES Reuter Wireless. A British ship has been interfered with by Spanish rebels outside the three-mile limit but the prompt arrival of a British cruiser saved it from search, the rebel hi-
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  • 483 13 LARGE SCALE HOSTILITIES INEVITABLE Nanking, Jan. 14. JJOSTILITIES on a large scale are reported to be inevitable in Shensi. General Sun Wei Yu, who has been appointed Governor (>{ the province, has gone over to the rebels, and fighting is in progress between his troops
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  • 25 13 ls a vi.w irom me sea oi iiarceiona, with the Hotel Colon, heaaquarters of the Red Tribunal, i n the centre.
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  • 143 13 MATTSON CASE Two Arrests Made "By Mounties" Reuter. Grand Forks. B. C, Jan. 13. THE Royal Canadian Mounted Police have arrested two heavily armed men who entered Canada from the United States o n Monday and are awaiting word whether the men are wanted in connection
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  • 74 13 New Record Output In U.K. British Official Wireless. London, Jan. 13. More steel was produced in the United Kingdom last year than ever before. me output of steel ingots and castings totalled 11,699,200 tons against 9,858,700 tons in 1935, which was also a lecord production year, exceeding
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  • 100 13 Reuter. Efforts To Prevent Them Fighting In Spain Washington, Jan. 14. Mr. Walton Moore, acting Secretary of State, has instructed the United States Consul-General at Barcelona to endeavour to dissuade 76 Americans who recently left for the front from joining in the conflict. He added that circumstances might
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  • 58 13 Chilean Government Bill In Senate Reuter. Santiago, Jan. 13. The Chilean Government's Security Bill has been passed by the Senate by 22 votes tc 18 and becomes law after the signature of the President. The Bill follows the lines of the measures recently introduced by other South
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  • 47 13 Largest Ever Made In New York Reuter. Washington, Jan. 13. THE Treasury announces that $76,250 worth of opium—the largest seizure T r 111 New Y ork-has been seized aboard the British steamer Maron. concealed in bags amongst the cargo. Three Chinese on board were arrested.—Reuter
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  • 30 13 Mr. E.J.R. Perimpanayagain, the former Perak State eri.jketer who j s at pif rent resident in Kuala I umpur, is or a short visit to IpoM with Mrs Perm; panayagam.
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  • 36 13 To Be Issued B2forc Coronation IT is hoped to issue George the Sixth coins by the date of the Coronation which is on May 12, says a British wireless message from London.
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  • 34 13 British Official Wireless London, Jan. 13. As measured at the Board of Trade the average of wholesale prices las year was 6 1 per cent, higher than in 1935.— British Official Wireless
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  • 247 13 AN INQUIRY? Labour Leader Sees Mr. Roosevelt Reuter Wireless. Washington, Jan. 13. THE General Motor*, strike was discussed with President Roosevelt by McGrady, Assistant Secretary cf Labour. Mr. McGrady afterwards conferred with Mr. John Lewis (labour leader). Twelve hundred National ri'ardsmen—infantry, cavalry and artillery —are encamped at
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  • 26 13 Three hundred employe 's of a Chin ese rubber shoe factory n ar Klang went on strike demanding an increase in wages and bitter working conditions
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  • 277 14 NOTICE GIVEN TO HARBO UR BOARD STRIKERS UNTIL SATURDAY TO RETURN WORK LOST Now Going To Other Ports Singapore, Thursday. THE Singapore Harbour Board has given notice to the striking Chines- artisans in the dockyard that unless they return to work by Saturday they will be regarded as having left
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  • 56 14 Reuter. First Time In Six Weeks Vatican City. Jan. 13. THE Pope is so much better that he was able to get up the first time in six weeks. He was wheeled in a large armchair to the Audience-Hall where he held an audience with the Secretary
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  • 146 14 Derailment Of {Joods Train Near K.L. (From Our Own Reporter) Kuala Lumpur, Jan. 13. A BLOCKAGE to the main line at Segambut station, five miles from Kuala Lumpur, caused by the derailment of the engine and wagon of a goodstrain, prevented the Penang Day Mail from
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  • 110 14 Reorganisation Of The Administration Reuter wireless. Washington. Jan. 12. DRESIDENT Roosevelt has recommended to Congress a thorough reorganisation of the Government's administrative maehinerv including the creation of two new Cabinet posts, namely, Secretary for 1 Social Welfare and Secretary for Public Works and the appointment of six
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  • 273 14 Unique Event JUNGLE EXPERT TO GIVE A TALK Singapore, Thursday. jyjALAYAN wireless enthusiasts will be entertained to a~ broadcast by Mr. H. D. Noone from Z.H.L., the Singapore Station of the British Malaya Broadcasting Corporation al 7.10 p.m. to-morrow when he will speak on "A Day
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  • 244 14 "Beloved Vagabond" At The Capitol CINCE talking pictures became univerj? sal entertainment, the name of Mauv.ce Chevalier has been one of the best known in the world No one who saw The Love Parade" will ever forget the Frenchman's fascinating performance. He leaped into
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  • 140 14 Successful Return Of "Show Boat" The re-screening of Universal's "Show Boat!" brought many to the Alhambra Theatre yesterday to see this memorable romantic drama of Edna Ferber's novel which was such a success when the picture was shown in Singapore some time ago. With the lingering melody of
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  • 1197 14 COOLIES WHO CAME TO SINGAPORE it V ftURING the recent Municipal strike in v Singapore Indian coolies left their work on a Johore rubber estate and came to Singapore with the object of obtaining better wages. On receipt of a complaint from the manager of the
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  • 506 14 Virile Expression VICTORIA THEATRE PROGRAMME Singapore, Thursday. gOMETHING new and exotic—thai is what Singapore yearns for. And here we have it in the programme of Spanish music and dancing presented by Manuela del Rio, Joaquin Roca and Javier Alfonso at the Victoria Theatre last night. Many
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  • 46 14 Volunteer Units To Take Part An official statement on the forth coming defence exercises was issued from Fortcanning to-day as follows: The following units of the Volunteers will tak? part in the forthcoming combined operations: S.S. R.N.V.R. Intelligence Platoon. S.V.C. 6.5. Volunteer Air Force.
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  • 126 14 LATEST MOVE Peaceful End To Revolt Reuter. Nanking, Jan. 13. pENERAL Chang Hsueh Liang, who was responsible for the recent Sian coup, accompanied by ten other military leaders, left Nanking by air for Fenghua, Chekiang Province, in order to interview Marshal Chiang Kai Shek, who is
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  • 117 14 Narrow Escape For Occupants Singapore, Thursday. CEVERAL persons had a miraculous escape from serious injury last night when the motor-car in which they were travelling ran off the road and entered a small canal near the 6*6 mile, Pasir Panjang. about 9 o'clock. On entering the
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  • 61 14 Hongkong And Shanghai Bank THE Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation's office in Singapore has received the following telegram from the head office in Hongkong:— Subject to audit, Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation final dividend for the year will probably b»' j3 subject to deduction of income tax. Written
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  • 72 14 More Than Three Hundred Deaths Shanghai, Jan. 14. 1 SERIOUS plapue epidemic has broken n out in Sikang, in the far north-west or China. Three-quarters of the inhabitants of villages within 30 miles of Paran have perished. The cause of the olague Is said to be eating of
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  • 34 14 Mr. Tan Soon Bene:, of the Sun Life Assurance Co.. wishes to state that he is not th? person of the same name mentioned i n the police court in a charge of kidnapping.
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    • 7 14 GUINNESS IS GOOD FOR YOU W.P.S. 30
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  • 270 15 FATAL INJURIES IN CRASH WIFE SAFE Malaya Loses A Friend Los Angeles, Jan. 13. MK. Martin Johnson, the famous explorer and game hunter, has died of injuries received in yesterday's air liner crash. Mrs. Martin Johnson is out of danger— Reuter. VISITS
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  • 17 15 Mr. T. Nallathamby. chief clerk. Trade and Customs Office. Teluk Anson, has returned from leave in Ceylon.
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  • 65 15 Finnish Vessel PENTLAND FIRTH TRAGEDY British Official Wireless. London, Jan. 13. JHIRTY lives were lost in a disaster to the Finnish motor vessel, Johanna Horden, in Pentland Firth yesterday. The wreck of a life boat in which 22 men, two women and two children left the
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  • 71 15 Demand For National Independence Reuter Wireless. Jerusalem. Jan. 12. DECLARING for Arab national independence within Palestine, the Mufti of Jerusalem officially opened the Arab case before the Royal Commission. The Mufti demanded abandonment of the Jewish national Home experiment and the immediate complete stoppage of Jewish immigration and
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  • 216 15 Five-Years Re ord NEARLY A MILLION TONS Reuter. London, Jan. 13. THE highest to al ef shipbu id.ng in Great Britain and Jrelin.i since September 1930 is shown in Lloyds' returns. At the end of 1936, the figure was 963.600 tons, 220,600 above the end of 1935,
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  • 40 15 British Official Wireless. London, Jan. 13. Lady Haig, widow of the Field Marshal, is leaving on an Empire tour which will include visits to India, Australia. South Africa and Canada. Her first destination is Delhi.—British Official Wireless.
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  • 474 15 SIKH FREED 1929 Murder Case Ends Singapore, Wednesday. THE unanimous verdict of "Not Guilty" brought in by a special jury at the Singapore Assize Court this afternoon, removed Jowand Singh, a 70-year-old Sikh from the shadow of the gallows, and there was just the faintest flicker
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  • 62 15 Reuter. Crew And Passengers Safely Landed floilo (Philippines), Jan. 13. FiKl broke out in the generator of the 7.000-ton British motor vessel Silver Cyprus from New York for Manila and spread to the cargo. The vessel was beached at Buenavista in Guimaras Island. The captain is
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  • 94 15 Man Allowed Bail In $1,500 Singapore, Wednesday. ARRESTED by Detective-Inspector Dale yesterday. John Bernard appeared before the Third Magistrate. Mr. W. G. Reeves, to-day, on a charge ol using as genuine a forged passport. It is alleged that Bernard altered certain figures on the passport. The accused,
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  • 54 15 Singapore. Wednesday. A Hainan se reports that he was robbed of $320 In cash last night. It appears he was walking in Scran goon Road, in the vicinity of the New World, shortly after 10.30 when two Chinese stopped him and took away his money. Th e
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  • 568 16 TO TERROR XV Hard Game On Padang Singapore. Wednesday. PERSISTENCY won the day for the H.M.S. Terror rusrger XV in their fixture with the S.C.C. "A" on the padang, the visitors emerging victorious by nine points (two tries and a penalty goal) to three point-,
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  • 92 16 Rugger Match Against R.A.M.C. AN interesting game of rugger was played at Tanglin yeslerdav when the R.A.F. "A" team beat the P.A.M.C by 18 rJpints (3 goals and penalty goal) to 3 -'one penalty goal). The R A.M C. had the better of the play in the
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  • 87 16 Official Ranking List DELOW is the annual ranking list •*>: boxers registered with the Singapore Boxing Association, as compiled oy the Board of Control. The ranking includes only boxers at present resident in Malaya. Only the firs: three are given except in the Middlewc ght class. The list
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  • 178 16 Ready To Eight Al Rivers JOE DIAMOND, the well-known ii al J boxer, write.-, to .say tiiat he Ls pr:pared to meet Al Rivers over any number of rounds and at any time convenient to the American. Joe's letter reads as follows: I have been given to understand
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  • 69 16 The following have been invited to play rugby for the S.C.C. "B" XV against the Kota Raja Club on Fnday, Jan. 15, at the S.C.C.: A. F. Webb, E. W. Watts, J. P. Turcan, A. H. Marshall, A. P. Barclay. R. A. Hooper, A. Cromarty, J. C. Gransden,
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  • 184 16 Contest At Island Coif Club THE following, being winners in Medal competitidns of the Island Golf Club during 1936, are qualified to compete for the Gold Medal. 1936. The first round will be a qualifying round under handicap, and is to be played off on Saturday or Sunday,
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  • 98 16 Cffice-Bearers For Current Year AT the general meeting of the Muar District Badminton Association, held at the Muar Club, on Friday, Jan. 8, 1937. the following gentlemen were elected office-bearers for the currant year: President. H.H. Tungku Ahmad, D.K., P I S., etc.: vice-president. Che Majid bin
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  • 147 16 Ihe SRC. team to meet the A.P C r > on Monday, Jan. 18. at the S R C. ground will be as to)lows: A. C. d'Sylva, A. M. Jansen, H C Humphries. J. Ritchie. L. S. Reutens; 1-. P. Alvls; P R. Lewis, J. w. Zehnder,
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  • 94 16 CEYLONESE GO DOWN BY SAME MARGIN fpWO interesting hockey matches were played in Singapore yestei day. The S.C.C. 1st XI won at the expense of the Indian Ass< ciation by 3—0, and the S.R.C. beat the C.S.C. by a similar
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  • 419 16 Europeans On Top Throughout Singapore, Wednesday. THE S.C.C. succeeded in winning a first team hockey fixture this afternoon when they met the Indian Association on the Padang, and beat them by three clear goals. Neither team wan at full strength. The Club was without Kinsey and
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  • 177 16 Singapore Against The Services Singapore. Thursday. OINGAPORE are do meet t he Com- bined Services in a return interState hockey maCch on the Padang this afternoon, and if the weather is fine leeal hockey enthusiasts are certain to be treated ;o a very inheres'ing game. When two teams
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  • 322 16 Wet Ground Handicaps Play Singapore, Wednesday. DISPLAYING speedy and intelligent changes, the Singapore Reel ation Club scored an easy victory over the Ceylon Sports Club in a game of hockey r. laved this evening on the S.R.C. groand The visitors were defeated by three goals
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  • 256 16 j Ihe following have been invited to I play hockey for: I S.C.C. V». Combined Schools on j .Tan. 18 at S.C.C: R. H. Green. H IG. Shaw. C. E. Brooke, A. H. Mar j shall. E. W. Reeve, F. M. W. Smith jA. T. Aitd. P.
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    • 49 16 .J. I CHINA j Underwriters j S S I-imiied. S 1 'incorporated in Hongkong). A British Company Register*! S S in Croat Britain and Hongkong S tIFB, FIRE, M()TO«{ C \n. MARINE PERSONAL S ACCIDENT INSURANCE i Thone 4276. j j Office: Hongkong Bank Chambers Second Floor. Singapore. j
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  • 466 17 FULL ENTRIES Opening Ties For To-Morrow tiik following arc the entries and I draw for the Hard Courts Tennis Tournament to be held nt Karrer Park, commencing on Frija lan. l r >:— MEN'S OPEN SINGLES g\ H Kamis, bye K.
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  • 16 17 ot the ball 0 A picture yesterday's rugger match the S.C.C. "A" and H.M.S. Terror. (Tribune*.
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  • 321 17 BY SINGAPORE SWIMMING CLUB Singapore, Thursday. £)ISPLAYING perfect combination. the S.S.C. water polo team defeated the R.A.F. at the Swimming Club yesterday by six goals to one. I The R.A.F. defence was fairly sound, however, and it was probably this fact that saved them from a
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  • 117 17 Beat R.A. (Changi) At Soccer Singapore, Thursday. THE Post Office Club defeated the R.A. Changi (9th Heavy Battery», last year's uarrison Cup winners, by five goals to one at the former's ground in j I fcierangoon Road yesterday. Although the ground was wet, play j ieached a
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  • 124 17 Chinese Acquitted Ol Robbery (F'orn Our Own Reporter) Seremban, W:dnr.->day. A doubt as to identification led to the acquittal and discharge by Mr. Justice P-dlow Of Wong Van,' a Chinese who was charged at the assizes here with robbery. He was alleged to have b?en one ol
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  • 198 17 H. Grey Becomes Champion I Singapore. Wednesday. UUGH GREY wen the S.C.C. Lawn Bowis Championship this afternoon when he beat G. C. Miller by 21 -11 after an interesting match. r Miller won the trophy—the McKean Cup—twice during the two previous years, and when he and Gr:y
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  • 244 17 Amateur Dramatic Club Production CRESH from their success in "Lady Precious Stream," the members of thSingapore Amateur Dramatic Club are now rehearsing their fourth production, Arnold Ridley's ths'llcr. "Th e Ghost Train," which will be presented at th" Victon. Theatre on Jan. 30 and Feb 3 and
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  • 27 17 Reuter. Santiagc ds Chili. Jan. 14. The Chin Government has resigned m order to give the President a free hand to reshuffle th.- Cabinet.-Reuter
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  • 1034 18 Cat "Adopts" Rat Village Insists On Being Taxed Outcasts Form Club The Price Of Love. MERE are some strange stories from all parts of the world sent by Reuter Correspondents this week-end: CAT NURSES RAT Pompton Lakes, New Jersey. Pickles, a 15-year-old alley cat famous as a
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  • 47 18 It is untitled for general information 'hat the Kme'c Exenuntur empowering Luang Nettnati tn act as Consul-General of Siam at Singapore with jurisdiction ove r the Strait* Settle ments thp Federated Mainv States and th? Unfpd rated Malay States rec°ivpd His Majesty's signature on Oct. 7 1936
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  • 55 18 The Resident of Selangor has appoint ed the following persons to b of the Frasor's Hill Sanitary Board for the year 1937: Th e District Officer Raub (chairman), the Ex cutive Engin eer Bentong, the State Medical and Health Officer. Pahang West M»- A F Taylor. Hr. W. H. Macgregor
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  • 322 18 British Payments And Fruit Producers London. A LONDON fruit importer said recently that the British Government was ympathetically considering the pos«- ton of business houses which trade with the Canary Islands. These islands are held by General Franco. Under the Anglo-Spani3h Clearing Order money in payment for
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  • 105 18 While Carrying Off 10-Pound Pig Fargo. Georgia. A bullet put an end to the efforts of an American eagle which swooped down and carried off a pig weighing 40 pounds. T |\e incident was witnessed by Mr C. N. Clark, a railway agent here. He said that the
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  • 85 18 Fatal Struggle In A Shop Calcutta. An earthern pot worth a farthing has been the cause of a man's death in Bansal. Bengal. An Indian dealer had parted with the pot for a fanning, but his customer wanted a cover for it in addition for the
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  • 50 18 Mr. R.D, Wilson, of Kuala Lumpur will take 'he place of Mr. D. Storch in Ipoh, when the latter goes on transfer to the Kuala Lumpur branch of Messrs. Storch Brothers. Mr David Storch will be away for six months, at the end of which, he will return to Ipoh.
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  • 609 18 A Diverse Saint MEMORIES OF MANY LANDS JO-DAY (Dec. G) is the tee the children's saint. This real he deserves special celebration, for he has returned to favour in the great country of which he is patron, Russia, from which he has bee exiled for twenty
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  • 62 20 The title of the appointment of Secretary to the General Manager F.M.S. Railways, now held by Mr. G. A.' Miller, has b;en altered to Assistant to the General Manager. Similarly, the title of the appointment of Assistant Secretary to the General Manager, F.M.S. Railways, now held by Mr T. E.
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  • 34 20 The Secretary of State for the Colonies has been pleased to approve the appointment of Lieutenant William Richardson to be a Company Officer, Malay Regiment, F.M.S. Lieutenant Richardson arrived in Malaya on Dec 19.
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  • 35 20 The Secretary of State for the Colonies has been pleased to approve the appointment of Lieutenant lan Seymour Graham to be a Company Officer, Malay Regiment, F.M.S. Lieutenant Graham arrived in Malaya on Dec. 19
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  • 239 20 Restricting Menus Under Four-Year Plan Berlin. GERMANS are to be encouraged to eat more fish. This is one of the instructions issued by the board of restaurants after studying the regulations for the four-yea** economic plan, aimed at making Ger many self-sufficient in raw materials,
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  • 139 20 Priests And Merchants Banished Helsinki. rE population of Great?r Leningrad has fallen fir>m 3.500.000 to 2,720;000 ln the last six years, a recent census reveals. Such a decrease, states the "Leningradskaya Pravda", is mainly due to th? banishment from the city of such elements as priests, merchants, property
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  • 47 20 A marriage was solemnised recently in Kampong Koh, Sitiawan when Miss Tann Aik Nguok, eldest daughter of Kampong Koh, was married to Mr. Tai Swee Choon. of the staff of AngloChinese School, Kampar, and the eldest son of Rev. and Mrs. Tai Poh Tin of Kampong Koh.
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  • 1559 20 REASONS WHICH DETER MEN FROM JOINING UP IN addressing a conference of the Press at the War Office recently the Adjutant-General to the Forces emphatically declared: "I do not believe in an ostrich-like policy. If v thing is a fact, why not say so?" This
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  • 147 20 Dead Bodies Dug Up With Bare Hands Laid With Cakes Belgrade. An ancient custom, believed to da*e back to pagan times, has been discovered by a school teacher at Sermenin. a \illage in the mountains near Djevcjelija. It is the rule, he has found, for bodies which have
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  • 22 20 Mr. P. O'Connell. Executive untitled Malayan Public Works Service. nas been appointed to officiate as Execuu v Engineer, Kuala Pilah and Jelebu.
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