Malaya Tribune, 17 February 1937

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    40 1 The Malaya Tribune Malaya's National Newspaper: Guaranteed Largest Sales Vol. XXIV.- -No. 40. SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY FEBRUARY 17, 1937 FIVE CENTS. The Malaya Tribune Singapore: Wednesday, Feb. 17, 1937. The Malaya Tribune 24 PAGES. SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 17, 1937 FIVE CENT^
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      569 2 s i«ji m\i in\ am; I All goods must be sold regardless of cost. J Ladies' hats, dresses, trimmings and novelties. > l The selection is tremendous, every piece is a bargain. i We are vacating the present premises End of this month. s S II I I I I
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      413 2 THE MANSION OXLEY RISE, SINGAPORE. RESIDENTIAL HOTEL DAILY AND MONTHLY RATES. Modern sanitation, garages, tennis. Mrs. A. R. MATTHEWS. Telephone: *****. EDUCATIONAL MERCANTILE INSTITUTION 209. QUEEN STREET LEARN FRENCH Apprenez a parler et a ecrire le francais vite et a peu de frais. Debut t' perfectionnement. Lecons particulierec et cours
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      716 2 ASTROLOGY Consult GLORIA LYS, world famous astral ogist. By appointment. Phone 6502. 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Concerning Business, Matrimonial, and Domestic Matters. Genuine predictions. Satisfaction guaranteed. Fees moderate. SARSAPARILLA TONIC blood builder and purifier, cures various tropical diseases. Price per bottle $1.00. Small bottle 50 eta Agents: A. S.
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      534 2 AUCTION SALE Of Charming design, well-made polished Teak Household Furniture of every I description. Westminster-chime grand father clock, Paterson 7 valve radio receiver, one cottage piano by Robinson Piano Co., carpets, tennis gears, cutlery, etc. To be sold by Auction at No. 41, Newton Road, ON SATURDAY, 20th FEBRUARY, 1937,
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      256 2 Hygienic Dust-Bins, Self-closing. Obtainable at EMCO Factory, 10th mile Bukit Timah Rd. Telephone 4504 Owners of Patent Rights. jy- I VISIT T. (i. MAT'S STORE j Fresh shipment of i S various kinds of pickles: S Achar Brambang. Bawang-puiih. i Timun. Gandaria. Jagong Muda. Tjabe rawit. Arom Manis. EaniDu muda.
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      104 2 I ENSURE BETTER VISION^" ReautY NEW CHINA OPTICAL CO 71. High Street. Phone .{7BH. New Arrival For Happy Chi nest AG fry GARDEN FIREWORKS THE OKAZAKI F.W. (0, 580, Serangoon Road, Singanore. I TOCK TYPEWRITER CO L c£ I Alley, Singapore. Telephone N i 280 Stockists of ERIK A jgg
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    SHIPPING NEWS & NOTICES LONDON NAVAL TREATY
    249 3 SHIPPING NEWS NOTICES LONDON NAVAL TREATY 32 British Destroyers To Be Scrapped ALTHOUGH Great Britain is retaining an extra 40,000 tons in the destroyer ClhSStfl there is still a considerable scrapping programme this year under the piovisibns of the London Naval Treaty. No fewer than 32 destroyers are in the
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    THE YASHIMA MARU
    130 3 Permission Sought To Blow Up Sunken Steamer Mr. Kikusuke Watanabe. a member of the Imaharu Municipal Assembly, Shikoku, has applied to the Kobe Water Police asking for permission to blow up the O.S.K. liner Yashima Maru, 946 tons, now under sea off Komagabayashi, Kobe, with a view
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    PASSENGERS ARRIVED
    433 3 Singapore. Monday. The following passengers disembarked at Singapore from the P. and O. liner Kalder i which arrived here from London yesterday:— Miss H. Ackers, Dr. G. S. Applcgate. Mrs. H. Asa-Thomas, Miss E. H. Arthouthnot, Lt. H. Braithwaite, Mrs. F. S. Fiancis. Mr. V. W. Fmneaux. Capt.
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    VESSELS IN PORT
    80 3 Euryades. Brit 3 590 tons from r-'aseow 15 2 to Java 17.2 Jeypore. Brit.. 3.209 tons from Basrah 15 2 to Bombay 16 .2. Fumaeus. Brit.. #,711 Uf» from YokK%£l BUt 0 tons' from Port SwVttenham 15.2 to Port Swettenham 16 Lipis, Brit 845 tons from Kuantan
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      452 3 STEAMER SAILINGS BRITISH INDIA > k S. N. Co.'s SAILINGS: OUTWARDS. Due Tonnage. Spore. 1937. \NCHI 17.000 Feb. 2fc CATHAY 15,000 Mar. 12 BURDWAN 6,070 Mar. 13 RAJPUTANA 17,000 Mar. 26 RANPURA 17,000 Apr. SOMALI 6.800 Apr. 9 RAWALPINDI 17,000 Apr. 23 BANGALORE 6,000 May 3 CORFU 15,000 May 7
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      615 3 I M. B„ X, I I 1 KOKUSAI LINE I (KOKUSAI KISEN KAISHA) 'Incorporated in Japan» I For JAPAN, LOS ANGELES, NEW YORK (via Panama) J Due Due Sailing Due Penang Spore Spore via New York ,ms KOMAKI MARU Feb. 24 Feb. 28 Keelung Apr. 13 J Ims KURAMA MARU
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      420 3 PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICE. BANGKOK LINK Luxurious One Class Moiorsliips Mosl Cabins have adjoining private bath Excellent Cuisine. FOR MARSEILLES, LONDON, ROTTERDAM, HAMBLRC. AND COPENHAGEN. 1937 From From From Proni M.S. Spore Malacca P.S'ham P'ng JUTLANDIA 23-2 23-2 24-2 26-2 MEONIA 16-3 16-3 19-3 30-3 30-3 31-3 2-4 ALSIA 6-4
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      561 3 STEAMER BAXLINCSO §NORDDEI»TSCHER LLOYD (incorporated In Germany). The undcrnoted are the Company* intended fixtures:OUTWARD FOB MANILA. HONGKONG, SHANGHAI, NORTH CHINA JAPAN B*p°ra INT. s.s. "MAIN" omits Hongkong. Shanghai ft North China also calls Hollo Feb. 24 S.s. "ISAR" (units Singapore, Japan Ports caiis Hongkong; Shanghai North China. Due Penang Feb.
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    MENACE TO EMPIRE SHIPPING
    1416 4  -  JAPANESE TONNAGE ON EASTERN ROUTES (Ky Air Mail BARON Lloyd's letter to the editor of the Times Ls reprinted here in full: Sir,—l have read with some surprise the letter from Mr. Saito as representative of the Nippon Shipowners' Association in your issue of January 27.
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    42 4 Mr. R. W. Grant. M.C.S untitled 'Treasurer, Penang, took up cv ies Feb. 12 as President. Town B Johore Bahru Mr. G. L. F. Bird M C S vho was reli ve<i by Mr. Orai re?ds to Segamat as As Jstant A
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    42 4 Several K'dah residents are untitled on furlough shortly Among br? Dr. and Mrs. J. H. Btrahai an family. Mr. and Mrs. G W. E and children. Mr. and Mrs E J. C Currie. Mr. and Mrs. Chrvstal and Mi J. M. Sime.
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      169 4 HELP \zm YOURSELF tO COOI Off XtlEjHpg with ¥wm ORANGE M SMASH AERATED WATER ICE MANUFACTURERS £H« NEW FRENCH REMEDY, THERAPIONNoI THERAPION N0.2 THERAPION No 3 Ho.l Curaa Dlacharfm. Na. 2 Curaa BlooS Folson. Ho. 3 Carts Chronic We&fcucaaaa. la|lnbPric.3i. Chemnts,or e.ther Na. return Hill, D«. LE CltccMH Co. HaTeritockßd.N'.W
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      181 4 Sentle thaf fkf 80 P"re and k |3 yllil keep the U fM as Rothes I 4l!§ j JIT ft 1f I/ }p SUNLIGHT SOAP is the greatest economy D n 1 trUst YOUr clothes to dhobis Ir^^jJ ffIHW using cheap interior >oa P s. You ifin/ J can see
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    Foreigners Killed In Madrid HUGE PILES OF BODIES
    574 5 rebel report French Planes Over V allescas Reuter Wireless. Madrid, Feb. 13. I17IIILE insurgent sources are n «peaking of a "filial battle for Murlrid." the Government is preparing for a big push to drive oil the in-urgents who are pressii o.i the
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    REDS IN SHENSI
    67 5 Again Threatening The Province Sin Chew Jit Poh. Shanghai, Feb. 16. THE Communists in Shensi have been increased by several times, and reorganised into five army groups under Pang Teh Huai, Hsu Hsiang Chin, Hsu Tung Hai and Ho Lung. They are threatening the security of the
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    THIRD DEGREE IN JAPAN
    137 5 Water Torture GOVERNMENT TO ELIMINATE IT Reuter. Tokyo, Feb. 16. SENSATION was caused in the House of Peers when Mr. Kihichi Kububo interpellated the Homo Minister on the subject of encroachment on human rights, graphically describing his own experience of the third degree and incidents las*
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    VOLUNTEERS AND THE CORONATION
    95 5 List Of Straits Settlements Representatives THE following is the official lis* of members of the Straits Settlements Volunteer Forces selected by His Excellency tiie Governor to form Dart of the detachment to represent the Volunteer forces of Malava at the iorthcoming Coronation of His Majesty King
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    SHIP'S ENGINEER HURT
    54 5 Singapore. Tuesday. At 7.15 this morning a European third engineer of the Nieuw Zeeland was injured by a fall from a height of six feet when attending to his work on beard. An ambulant" was summoned and he was removed to hospital. It is believed that hi.s
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      109 5 Hair Growing v Discovery Ma a who were completely bald hi n a full crop of beautiful hair by using Kotalko and Kotalko Soap. M rvell »us and speedy growth' of hair en reported even when falling hair, and baldness have existed for years. AIK CRQWm Kotalko and Kotalko Soap
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      104 5 ■Wt CHIC AND' CHARM from y N HOLLYWOOD I liv Mad in HOLLYWOOD Nfcw -—fcS^l l c penally for the motion |A f picture stars MLMI mak J J beauty creations bring to j y U c romance an( ure 1 Always ask for MIMI. Mdml BEPUTY CREPTIOnS OF THE
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    REUTER'S COMMERCIAL SERVICE
    412 6 IOMMIN COMMODITIES RUBBER London, Feb. 16 Previous To-day Change Tone Eased Steadier Spot Buyers. 10' 2 103 8 > 8 Sellers. 10 9 16 10 7 16 8 March. Buyers. 10'- 10 3 8 "a Sellers. 10 9 16 10 7,16 Apr.|June Buyers. 10' 2 107 16
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      784 6 7 V s Overseas-Chinese Banking Corporation Ltd. j l 'Incorporated in the Straits Settlements). Successors to j j The Chinese Commercial Bank Limited, I The Ho Hong Bank Limited and I The Oversea-Chinese Bank Limited. J 1 CAPITAL: S Authorised $40,000,000.00 Issued and Paid Up $%WO,OOMO. HEAD OFFICE, CHINA BUILDING,
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      148 6 SOUTH ItlCI I IMI INSURANCE COMPANY, LTD. (Incorporated in New Zealand.) M it I i; INSURANCE W. J. DEXTER, Manager. Tel. 5926. 2, Finlayson Green. UNTHINKABLE!Of course you would not give your baby a cigar or adult food because you know babies require special care and treatment. That is why
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      70 6 JtBALDNESS tjtjM makes you look so old. You will l uci up like this Iw&Bki f ou don't stop 1 SP?S SCALP STARVATION. V#SILVIKRIN The Natural Hair Food All your hair trouble will disappear. The Scalp will become healthy and clean Thin hair will grow thick. Bald patches *ill be
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      114 6 f f M Rackets \jV fjj Fl 1 510 to $13 oath \J tAAf lIS Strang wit* VHUiIX FACE POWDER HI Vict r Tr pil 4 Far excels other powders as a bcautifier and healer and can be At used vet or dry. Obtainable in three shades at all 1
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    STOCKS AND SHARES
    1716 7 „„,«1 ky Fraser and Co. LyaU and Evatt, Exchange and Stock Brokers MINING Traaer Co. Lyall St Evatt Buyers Sellers Buyers Sellers ampat Tin 4iov 2 54 V 2 5 5 6 II Aoum Kumbang .33 6 34 6cd 33 6 34 6cd ft Austral Malay 54
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    TO-DAY'S MARKET POSITION
    136 7 (From Our Financial Correspondent) Singapore, Wednesday morning. RUBBER Singapore; 86% cts., down y 4 ct. Market Tone: Steady Quiet. London: 10% cL, down 1 lCd. Market Tone: Steady after easier. New York: 20 15 16 cts., down 3 If Ct. Market Tone: Quiet. Atter tagging away yesterday
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    SHARE MARKETS
    533 7 Messrs. Eraser And Cds Da ly Report MINING. Tin 3 months £231.5 up 20 I mden advices indicate a steady market n Tin shares in that port. Amonb.s: S erur.r>, Issues there are buyers of Southern Kintas, Sou: hern Tronohs. rdris, Chenderiang; and London Tins. ,n< st local
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      354 7 FRASER COMPANY. LIST OF CURRENT DIVIDENDS Total for Company Dividend Close financial Date Ex. Div. year Payable Date to date TIN. Aust. Malay 6d Feb. 23 To Mar. 2 Feb. 24 2\ z Asam Kumbang 6d Feb. 26 Mar. 5 Feb. 27 2 2 1 Ayer Wens 5*4 Feb. If)
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    AIR MAIL DESPATCHES
    91 8 Medan. Jask?. 'Amsterdam! and ■'Loudon.:: Netherlands, closing 12.45 p.m. to-day. Java and Southern Sumatra: Netherlands, closing 7 p.m. to-morrow. Australia. New Zealand. Java and Timor Dilly. Qantas, closing 7 p.m. to-morrow. Hongkong, Canton. 'Shanghai Kot> ?nd "Manila via Penang: Imperial closing 7 p.m. Saturday. Penang, Siam. Burma.
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    MAILS EXPECTED
    91 8 Mails expected from Netherlands Indies by An (Netherlands! to-day. Deliveries of boxholders' letters only at 3.30 p.m and general delivery of letters •md parcels at 4.05 pm on the sam< day. Mails expected from China and Japan \v Hakusan Maru doe at Singapore tomorrov.. Mail.-: expected from Japan
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    ACCELERATED DEPARTUREE
    28 8 ihe ujs. Kudat for Clam (Parcels only). Mail previously announced a. closing at ll vm. on Peb. 17 va* clcseo at 3 p.m. en Feb. 16.
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    DEFERRED DEPARTURE
    53 8 The als. Liret for Dcngun Ike. Mai previously anncv-nccd rs at 2 pirn, on Feb. 17 wil! now close at 4 p.m. op *ha fame day. Tv»e Bjs. Suddnadia Car ftretay. Mail previously r. cicshig al 2 p.m. en Fe'j. 17 will noa dost at 1 pm. oh
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      214 8 MALAYA'S PREMIER HOTEL J S TO-NIGHT COCKTAIL DANCE 6.30 to 8.30 p.m. j DINNER AND DANCE (informal) i i 9.30 to midnight i Cabaret Attraction the Popuiai Continental Dancers DUO ARTINELLIS j NON-DINERS $1.00 Saturday—Special Race Dinner ?nd Ball. New Comedy Cabaret 1 Attraction—HAßVEY YOUNG. Extension to 1 a.m. Book
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      214 8 STRONG NERVES SOLID MUSCLES FRESH ENERGY to YOUNG AND AGED. dnry vitai organ mi the body derive* its energy—Its power—through the nerves and a diminution of this ;*ervc life is the first symptom of a gta:ial breakdown. A neurasthenic or weak nerved Ot broken ('jwn person trembles and he iiates
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      269 8 "Ladies, you may smoke —without clouding the shining whiteness of your teeth if you clean them regularly with Macleans Peroxide Toothpaste. Macleans instantly removes any shadow ot tobacco stain and t;!ves a pearly polish Insist on the genvine Macleans. Sole A,:,r. X A RARTHOt-OMEFSZ. I.TO {great world" jTEO CHEW FIREWORKS!
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      217 8 WHY BE A GROUCH? No matter how healthy a pc: be, there are times when he :,V\ trouchy and miserable. Usual,. Attributable to something eaten has upset the stomach. One of the surest ways of q getting rid of the source of the I is to take a dose of
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      293 8 .j. m .,*..~.~.~.**>~q* j POSTAL INTELLIGENCE j STEAMER MAILS DESPATCHES TO-DAY (X>R PER DATE AND TIME Djambi and K. Toengkal Togian Feb. 17 1 p.m. Medan Both Feb. 17 3 p.m. Muntok and Palcmbang Thedens 3 P m Pontianak Khoen Hoea 17 3 Pin Dungun, Kemaman and Kemasek Larut 17
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      538 9 .h T,,N,, hl «asglASi^^^^K^^ Last two shows II:!: j- PRINCE OF RetUrn Screenin e of another gjjj Tim* rand Hind "stani Film lireath Taking Stunts AWit Melodious Songs! IS i If 1 I SUN TALKIE (V™rwiri^T^f »1l»-«rt McHORFFERTY. j Also i Ihe Sensational Educational Picture j RA»JWH The King of
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      392 9 I Singapore Municipality TENDERS TENDERS are now invited for the loilowmg materials or services. For particulars, see Municipal Tender Room. Date of Supply of Sulphate of CloSing Alumina for period 1 6 37 to 31,6 1938. 4 p.m., Monday, sth April, 1537. Supply or 30 tons of Pig 4 p.m.,
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      179 10 w I Im T Grand Malayan Premiere To-day A| I ,10* ALHAMBRA «T 1 HHBKM j OPENING WITH A MATINEE at 3.15 6.15 9.15 j 1 I The Surprise Hit Of The Year! 1 Now Breaking Records iK^^HhJ^^^ I I All ver The World; W W Uruversol Presents I I
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      66 11 I Bubbling over with Melody and Fun! AS AT THE CAPITOL IfcflK* I ITO-D AY Paramount Presents "if 'MT^^^ j GLADYS SWARTHOUT I FRED MacMURRAY 'fBH«L -"VV I j GlamoroUS Romance— f J COLOURED PARAMOUNT f CHARLES "SI.NDBAD Z '%X" r 111 MINI 14 X CHAMPAGNE f§E_ Which Ensures the
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    THE CLAMOUR FOR COLONIES
    776 12 jyjUCH is heard to-day of ti e demand for colonies, the suggestion being that there should be a kind of redistribution of colonial possessions among the European powers. It is natural that there should be among the "have nots" a desire for what appears to them
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    Government House
    222 12 Thursday, Feb. 11. LsMtf Gowrie. the Hon. Patriot Horeliutliven and Mrs. Prtca arre-'cd to Stay at Government Air Commodoro and A. w. Tedder, the Hon. Mr. A. S Small and Mrs Small and Brigadier and Mrs. A T Shakespear dined at Government Umm Friday. Feb. 12. Lady Gowrie,
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    NOTES & COMMENTS Cavenagh Bridge
    186 12 NOTES COMMENTS Cavenagh Bridge pH-SIDENTS of Singapore who go to and from office by car or bus have probably not noticed that the ancient landmark Cavenagh Bridge is undergoing extensive repairs. Since 1910 the main traffic has been over Anderson Bridge, which was built to relieve the congestion caused by
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    In The Sixties
    147 12 JjNTIL Cavenagh Bridge was opened in 1869, there was no bridge across the Singapore River below Elgin Bndge. Governor Ord suggested that the new bridge should be given th. name of Edinburgh, as it was first used about the time the Duke of Edinburgh visited Singapore. It
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    Johore Marksmen
    157 12 ILL interested in rifle shooting v extend hearty congratulate ins the Johore team for norn ing a competition open to all colon! protectorates or countries under sphere of British influence the world. Organised by the tional Rifle Association, the c petition was for teams of eight, cl the
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    "Panjang"
    203 12 r /yE referred the other day to the long career of "Paniang," the head {/roundsman of the Singapore Ol Club, and the further details we been able to gather are intet^tir.^. Pan j ang, known by that name because he is of the tall and lean kind, Is 67
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    Topics Of The Day
    384 12  -  By "Looker On" THERE is a place for everything In this world." declares a water. Except the horses we back. 1 A Yorkshire manufacturer says that as a boy he often saved a penny by running to school behind a tramcar. Scots children, however, make a
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      192 12 i R. RALEIGH THE ALL STEEL BICYCLE j fC THE MACHINE THAT HAS STOOD ALL TESTS AND IS S GUARANTEED FOR EVER j iw 1 Fr m 45 j ll HIRE PURCHASE TERMS ARRANGED j Sole Agents: j IHMSKi*SON to. i.td. SINGAPORE KUALA LUMPUR. .J. LITTLE'S 11% IK. AI l»EI»T.
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      40 12 f! Eye Examinations, Eyeglasses H Exclusively. THOMPSON OPTICAL CO„ Qualified eyesight Specialist* 4, ARCADE, GROUND FLOOR. LARGEST. BEST EQUIPPED. 1 R. A. Thompson D.O.Sc. Ophthalmist k Dr. of Ocular Science. j THE j Railways DELIVER THE j GOODS! j 1
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    FIFTEEN HUNDRED MILLIONS FOR DEFENCE FIVE-YEAR PLAN
    127 13 SEA POWER FIVE BATTLESHIPS BEING BUILT DEFENCE OF SINGAPORE TOTAL of 500,000,000 for defence during the next five years (comprised of the normal Estimates plus an additional provision under the £400,000,000 loan scheme) is the minimum expenditure contemplated in a White Paper on
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    IMMENSE AMMUNITION RESERVES
    1152 13 British Official Wireless. London, Feb. 17. THE White Paper on defence states that, regarding the Navy, in addition to the two capital ships already bei built three more will be inclnd the *****8 financial year. If estimated that seven cruisers wil] be included in the 1937 amine
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    BIG FIRE IN SINGAPORE
    44 13 This Tribune picture gives some idea of the ruin caused at a sawmill near the Municipal Gasworks, Sing apore, by fire this mornln The tne Brigade prevented any possible spread to the gasworks See story on .jage DEFENCE DEBATE TO-DAY
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    DEFENCE DEBATE TO-DAY
    218 13 Press Comment HIGHER TAXATION IS INEVITABLE Reuter. London, Feb. 17. 'JuHE gigantic defence expenditure was the main topic of conver a tion in the Parliamentary lobbies last night. Government ci'cks ex pect the policy to evoke the widespread support of their adherentwhile the opposition is exp cted to draw gloomy
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    METHODIST CHURCH PLAY
    56 13 A play, entitled -The Dawn of Enlightenment," will be ■teaed by members of the Gevlanf Straps Ch*ne*e Methodist Church at the Geylang Methodist Girls' School. Al Junied Road, cr. Saturday. Feb. ?0. at 830 n.m. Admission is by tickets which may be bought at the gate at $1 or 50
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    REACTION ON THE CONTINENT
    436 13 GERMANS ARE NOT SURPRISED Reuter. Rome, Feb. 17. i JTALIANS are impressed by Britain's grim determination to make I good the deficiencies in its armaments and are amazed at the vas financial expenditure involved. It is felt that Britain and France are lifting the armaments race to heights difficult for
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      36 13 EYRE ALL TALKING ABOUT OUR MACARONI! TRA VERS' PERFECTION BRAND RONI, SPAGHETTI AND VERMICELLI 'owned for its flavour and fine quality. You can such delicious dishes too 115 WIUS A §OXS LTD. SINGAPOEI PENANG KUALA LUMPUR.
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      44 13 Accurate Ocular Examination I With Modern Instruments to diagnose Your Eye Trouble. With Scientific Glasses to meet Your Demand. Our Service! Your Satisfaction! yet you pay less than elsewhere C. S. Chong, Opt. D. (U.S.A THE BERLIN OPTICAL CO., 142, South Bridge Rd., Singapore.
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      15 13 ON VIEW AT JOHN LITTLE CO., LTD., r I KUALA LUMPUR j^^P^ Singapore Penang. I,
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    SAWMILL BURNT TO THE GROUND IN SINGAPORE EARLY MORNING BLAZE
    134 14 DEBRIS STILL SMOKING MUNICIPAL GAS WORKS IN DANGER AREA FIRE broke out in the early hours of this morning at a big sawmill in the Xampong Bugis area, Singapore. With in a very short time the whole building was ablaze,
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    MASS OF TWISTED WOOD AND IRON
    232 14 Singapore, Wednesday. A FIRE of serious proportions broks out at five o'clock this morning at a sawmill at Kampong Bugis. Four watchmen at the mill gave the alarm but, since there are veryfew people living near, little notice was taken until almost half an
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    CAPTAIN'S COMMAND DISOBEYED
    106 14 Malay Seamen Sentenced To Imprisonment Singapore. Wednesday. SEVEN Malay seamen, Ahmat bin Eusope, Tehar bin Ashi, Gairar bin Ahmad. Salleh bin Alias, Hussein bin Musa. Ali bin Lojah and Daro bin Be pan. were yesterday sentenced to two weeks' rigorous imprisonment each, by Commander Clive A. Robinson.
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    RADIO CONCERT
    185 14 Harold Scott And Lida Langerveld F:E radio public in Malaya will have an opportunity of hearing the distinguished pianist Harold Scott in a special broadcast recital of his own compositions from 7 to 7.30 p.m. to-day. The Programme comes through the courtesy of the British Malayan Broadcasting Corporation
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    ITAM BIN MAWI
    54 14 From enquiries made to-day. it is gathered that Itam bin Mawi, the Malayan cycling champion, who was seriously injured in a collision with a motor-car at the junction of Bras Basah Road and Prinsep Street last week, has regained consciousness and is progressing very favourably nt the
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    BIG EVENT AT THE DRILL HALL
    229 14 Lady Thomas To Open International Fete i BIG event in entertainment in SingaA pore will be the International Fete by the Y.W.C.A.. to be opened by Lady Thomas at 4 p.m. on Friday, Feb. 26. at the Drill Hall. w m On that day
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    WARSHIPS LEAVE
    66 14 Trip To West Coast Ports Singaoore, Wednesday. H. M.S. Cumberland, the flagship of th? China Station, with Vice-Amirai Sir Charles Little, the Commander-in Chief, left Singapore this morning for a cruise of Malayan waters. She will visit the West Coast ports, as far as Penang, and will return
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    MUNICIPAL ACTION
    70 14 Sound Films At Victoria Theatre The following action by committee No. 1 of the Singapore Municipal Commissioners is reported:— Approved draft terms for incorporation in any future agreement for use of the Victoria Theatre for the exhibition of sound films. Authorised the Registrar cf Vehicles to exercise his
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    "REMBRANDT" AT THE PAVILION
    377 14 Vivid Production CHARLES LAUGHTON AND KORDA THE production of "Rembrandt." with Alexander Korda as director and Charles Laughton, his wife Elsa Lanchcstcr and Gertrude Lawrence as the stars, was an htstrric event in the British film world and its screening at the Pavilion Theatre is an
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    DESTROYERS COLLIDE
    84 14 Due To Damage Of Steering Gear Reuter. Malta. Feb. 16. The Bridsh destroyers, H.M'.S. Active. 11.M.5. Worcester and H M.S. Antelope, were involved in a collision off Hurdbank, Malta, to-day. It is stated that only slight damage was done, the vessels returning to the Harbour under their own
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    WOMAN OFFICIAL HERE
    408 14 Miss Hilda Yen NIECE OF NOTED DIPLOMAT Sillgaporei Tuesday. 4 TYPICAL example of modern Miss China is visiting Singapore. She is Miss Hilda Yen, of the Nanking Ministry of Foreign Affairs, and a niece of Dr. W. W. Yen, the well-known Chinese diplomat and former Ambassador at
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    RADIO NOTES
    16 14 OWING to pressure oi. space, the weekly radio notes arc held over until to-morrow.
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    TRANSATLANTIC AIR SERVICE
    299 14 In Near Future ANGLO-AMERICAN CO-OPERATION Reuter and Reuter Wireless. Reuter Wireless. London, Feb. 16. gKITISH experiments with a view to a regular transatlantic air service will begin in the v.ry near future, possibly two or three weeks, with a flying boat. This, however, will not be of
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    COPPER STRONG
    108 14 Speculators Sweep Into The Market Reuter. London. Feb. 16 FAVOURABLE January statistics havresulted In the London copper market showing marked strength to-day. th* price closing at £58. three months forward position. compared with yesterday's lowest point of £55'^. Speculators who had latteily been inclined tc hold aloof pending
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    104 14 Inspector Of Malay Schools (From Our Own Correspondenti Johore Bahru. Feb. 16 rpHE death occurred at about 4 a.m A yesterday at his residence in Johore Bahru, of Inche Mahammedoon bin Taib, Inspector of Malay Schools. Johore at the age of 47. The deceased, who joined tb
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    MISS R. F. WOODSMALL
    144 14 Secretary Of World V W.C.A. Here I Singapore. Wednesday Miss R. F. Woodsmall. Secretary of the World Y.W.C.A., is in Singapore in the course of a tour of inspection of the Y.W.C.A. institutions in the F*r East. She has been attending the League of Nations' Conference
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    REFUGEES' TRAIL OF BLOOD
    223 14 FROM MALAGA Machine-Gunned By Planes Reuter. British Official Wireless. Valencia. Feb. if,. THE suffering:--- of over a hundtd thousand refugees during ih c fligh* from Malaga to Almeua t<> escape the insurcnts are descriii d by Senor Olivar, Minister of Justne in a report ordered by
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    JOHORE LAWYER'S CASE
    116 14 Judgment Reserved I'ntil Feb. 24 (From Our Own Correspond* Johore Br.hru Feb. 10 rpHE hearing was concluded laie IhiA afternoon before Mr. Justice L V.J Laville, in the Supreme Court. Johore Bahru. in the matter of an advocate r.nd solicitor was called upon t show cause why
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    GERMAN TRADE
    127 14 Good Business Done ith Malaya Reuter. Berlin. Feo. 16. It is officially announced thai c many's foreign trade balance in her favour in 1936 amounted to £46.U00.o0u compared with £9.200.000 in 1935 The total exports were £400.000.00' and tho imports were £400 ooo.ooo > nd the imports were
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    GAMBLING STOPPED
    34 14 Sin Chew Jit Poh. Canton. Feb i< The anti-gambling propaganda in Kwaugtung concluded yesiiid i; the first time there was no ,a- not even mahjong, during :Iie New Year.—Sin Chew Jit Pch
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    Big Manoeuvres In Hongkong IN MIDDLE OF MARCH
    288 15 25,000 MEN Singapore Troops Planes Reuter. L\M> and air forces jin Singapore will be taking part in combined manoeuvres in Hongkong in the middle of next month. The exercises, which will be on tic largest scale ever in the history ol that
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    SINGAPORE WEDDING
    325 15 Mr. R. H. MacDonaid And Mrs. Stevens Singapore, Wednesday. AT the Presbyterian Church yesterday the wedding took place between Mrs. Yvonne Antoinette Stevens and Mr. Roderick Hugh MacDonaid Mrs Stevens, who is the daughter of the late Col. S.F A. Whltlock, R.E of Southampton, ii> the v/idow of
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    SUICIDE ATTEMPTS
    119 15 Two Chinese Women Try To End Their Lives Singapore. Wednesday. A Chinese woman is alleged to have attempted to commit suicide yesterday by jumping into the water at the mouth ol *he Singapore River, near th« c perty ol the Water Boat Company Fortunately two men saw her
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    WAR WITH JAPAN URGED
    513 15 CHINA PARLEY "Bolder If We Are More Meek" I Nanking, Feb. 17. HAT China should initiate a war against Japan was the joint pro»!>sal to the Third Plenary Session of the Central Executive Committee oi General* Li Chung Jen, Pei Hsung Hsi and Huang Tsu Cho
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    JOHORE WEDDING
    188 15 Two Wellknown Families United I 'From Our Own Correspondent) Johore Bahru. Feb 16. INVITATIONS have been issued foi 1 the marriage of Inche Ahmad bin Ariffin. of Dobb and Co., Singapore to inche Bniti bt Haji Audak. daughter f f the late Haji Audak. Inspector of Malay Schools,
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    29 15 The Rev Goh Hood Keng will preach at the evangelistic meeting in the home ot Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Lim. 167. East Coast Road, on Friday. at 8 p.m.
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    COLONY HOCKEY TEAM: MALAYAN H.A. SUGGESTED NOW TAKING SHAPE
    328 16 AN AGREEMENT Between Penang And Singapore div "FORWARD") I UNDERSTAND that Penang and Singapore have reached a partial agreement on the Colorv hockey tmm to meet the F.M.S. in the annual match to be played at Kuala Lumpur, on Saturday, Fen.
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    JUBILEE TROPHY ROWING
    359 16 Makassar Lifeboat's Second Win Singapore. Wednesday. rpKE second bi-annual race for the A Jubilee Trophy for Merchant Shins' Lifeboats In commemoration of the Silver Jubilee of his late Majesty King George V was held under ii.c auspices of the Royal Singapore V'-'cht Club yesiciday afternoon A similar
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    DEFEAT FOR M.C.C.
    258 16 SYDNEY GAME Barnett Scores A Century r>ifter! Sydney, Feb. 16. rjpHERE seems to be little hope left for the M.C.C. tourists. Set with the task of making 404 runs in their second innings to avert defeat by New South Wales, they had made only 280 for the
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    M.C.C. ALL OUT
    41 16 Reuter. Sydney, Feb. IT. THfi M.C.C. were "all out in their second innings to-day for 299. They thus lost the match by 105 runs. Ames scored 60. Lush took seven wickets for 72, and Hynes three for "»6.—Reuter.
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    LOCAL YACHTING
    244 16 Final Race For Worham Trophy AN Sunday the International Six-metre V Class sailed the final race for the Worham Trophy. The wind from the North Eat. very light at the start but increased to a good sailing breeze durin<; the morning. Ka,thle?n 111 skippered by F. G. Lundon
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    LED 1-0 UNTIL THREE MINUTES FROM END
    898 16 HOW MALAYS LOST TO R.E. AT SOCCER Singapore, Wednesday SPARKLING socetr was served up it the Anson Road Stadium ycittrday, when in a match (hat was brimful of thrills, the R.E. took the htnours from the M.i .A. by the odd. goal in
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    JOHORE CYCLING
    413 16 Greal Progress Oi ffruUnion Johore Bahru. Peb THOUGH still a baby not yet a old. havnu been .nauguiaud on June 19, 1936. the Johore International i.yclhig Union Lias mad? oUii'cs. At the annual 'jenerai meeting oi the Union held this evening in the Second Magistrate's Court. Johon Bmhro
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    MALACCA WRITE IN NOT FEASIBLE?
    265 16 Singapore Opinion Not In Favour (By "Forward"! I UNDERSTAND Jiat a coram unit a tion has been received by h, Singapore Hockey Association in connection with a proposal I a Malayan Hockey Associal t Q ctnlrai y contrtil the game in the COIIII I 1
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    Many New Teams In S.A.F.A. League THE OFFICIAL COMMUNIQUE
    657 17 THE S.C.C. Gordon Highlanders Coming Singapore, Wednesday. pjWY new teams will be participa ting in the Singapore Timateur I >tba!l Association League this ison. according to an official corainunique issued last night, regardi the constitution of the various iiiiics tor the
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    CRICKET TEAMS
    98 17 urday. S.C.R.C. v. St., Andrew's C 2.00 p.m: Yee Chcok X T Ooi. Yap Choon Lin (CaCt.>, 0 Beng. Tan Thean Tek, R b. Can Kee Tian. Neo Geo Lee. Lim '■i Hor. Teo Mong Joo. Ong Swee Law. Patrick Yee. Teo Boon Gin. day, S.C.R.C. v Khalsa
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    TERRORS BEATEN
    240 17 Wearnes' Cricketers At Naval Base WEARNE Bros. Ltd. Sports Club started their cricket season well by defeat ing the H.M.S. Terror XI by four wickets at the Naval Base. Winning the toss, the H.M.S. Teiror decided to bat nrst and were all out for 87. Wearne Bios. Sports
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    S.C.C. BILLIARDS
    13 17 S.C.C. Billiard championship: Wednesday A. D. Bake- v.s. N. G. Bishop
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    THE SINGAPORE GOLF CLUB
    70 17 The Singapore Golf Club L. G. I Medal Competition for February va played at Bukit Timah on Monday and resulted in a win for Mrs. C M. McNair with a nett score of 71 The ladies' gold medal for 1936 was played simultaneously with the L.
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    HOCKEY TEAMS
    47 17 V M C A v H M S Humes to-nay at Anson Road: J Bleha. Thona Sim; Ching Yap Thean Chye. B S Vavma. G Day, Lee Fons: Lim (Capt.); Kam Gim Lock. Gan Kee Siung X Lcembruggen M Armstrong. P Swyny Reserves Mac Hope
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    LOCAL LEAGUE SOCCER
    470 17 GOOD RALLY Chinese Bankers Win Well Singapore. Wednesday. HAVING matters entirely th:ir own way throughout the game, the Overseas Chinese Bank b: i at Fraser and Neave by five goals to on? in their Business House League soccer fixture on the F. and N. ground yesterday evening.
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      169 17 SiNNyapok i: Maces "Capt. Hawk's" Tipping Innovation |X the MORNING TRIBUNE of Saturday. Feb. 20. "Capt: Hawk" will give ten horses for punters to follow during the forthcoming Singapore Spring meeting. The selection will include three class I horses, three class 3 horses, two class 1 ponies and two class
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      299 17 g MM, TH i; lII I ,~i IGHTS^ASSLTRED* I ON FRIDAY. I NAI S.MAK.N S Sompong and Beon Mah have B prove u to the Singapore public thai 9 when a Siamese lighter is on any hill one can rxpect the thrills theS seek. On Friday, the 19th another Siamese
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      237 17 Grass Hopper sports coons Frank Bryan Cricket C enjoys u reputation second to none for its excellent quail y. Obtainable from all reputable Dealers. 84 BRAS BASAH ROAD SINGAPORE 11 Bf nrlf Mr****- aw E. MwB JHH j WWKIIIh W| W ll mr*jB m ffi t. ■8B Bf -»11 I
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      38 17 Gilbert's Footballs U KN(iJ.AN'l) J The class player knows tJiat there is no better ball than a GILBERT" Obtainable from all repu'able Dealers. /kMkLiĔMkim A*A C E N C I E SWj 84 BRAS BASAH ROAD SINGAPORE v
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    THE LATE MADAM CHIA GIN TEE
    346 18 Funeral At ftukit Brow a Cemetery Singapore. Monday FE funeral of the late Madam Gin Tee (Mrs. Chan Chen, took place on Saturday last, is u at Bukit Brown Cemetery, Thena good attendance of relative, friends Wreaths were sent > following:— Mr lye Eng
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    WESTERN PACT
    128 18 No Question Of German Refusal British Official Wireless. London, Feb 15 THE GERMAN Government has on n occasion informed the Bnti.s: Government that it is unable, lor what ever reason, to agree to the conclusio; of a Western Agreement, aecordi:. to Parliamentary answer by Lord Cran borne, Another
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      301 18 C? NOTICE. Notice is hereby given that the partnership heretofore subsisting between Lim Soon Teng and Tay Kirn Soon carrying business at No. 25-A, Chulia Street, Singapore under the style or firm of Sky Trading Company, has been dissolved by mutual consent as from the 14th. February, 1937 so far
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      208 18 $100 REWARD. It has come to the notice of Messrs Tolley, Scott Tolley, a Company incoporated in Australia that the Brandy oroduced and sold by it throughout British Malaya under their Trade Mark "TST" Ls being adulterated or that the capsules or seals used by the Company en its bottles
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      589 18 A Martyr to Indigestion 14 YEARS ended in a day. That's the wonderful story of the writer ol the following letter -As dsaaafaeturittg chemist, I conrratriatc you on the excellent formula „1 Rennie l hay been a martyi go indigestion and dyspepsia for uto last 14 years-aud Digestif Renme is
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      175 19 L ■—-J/ HOUSE OF ROTHMAN il^J^^/i^^^^ siuce when Beerbohm Tree s v 4 /Sr' affable friend Louis Rothman ■kVnSbifl N /JjSjJI founded a so-exclusive tobacco /-J JWH ;> i' beneath London's Carlton Hotel, the House of Rothman has been built upon an ideal—that of supplying exclusive cigarettes to cxclusive people.
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      981 19 MlSm m\£m\% mfWWm I M VI „J G nwich T *"H' Signal at 8.35 p.m. by A. W. Hanson. With music played by X¥ ■^M^l/CBl»*i L %l Kiln F 5 P m violin Solos. Walford Hyden and his Orchestra. MllltllV 8.43 p.m. -Food lor Thought." Three 11 05 p.m. 'The
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    MALAYA'S HISTORY IN MINIATURE
    546 20 At Msluct'ii OLD TOWN'S \P\K INCORRECT? (From Oar Onn Correspondent Malacca, Monday, 'THAT the Malacca Municipal Aims, which have been, in u— by th< Municipal Commissioners for 20 years, are considered by authorities to be somewhat i n correct is chronicled in th<\ annual report of
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      780 20 w m B n j Chevauz de Lin. <5» Le Promenoir de Mala van Listeners Radio SB.* V.55 p.m. Messrs. Anthony and Co s (ContinuvJ from page 19» Share Report. S OO p.m. Prose Reading— The FlyBERLIN STATION 7* Pjn. TriR Current French tag OrchestoU ConE \fon 3 Fnelish cert
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    INSECT-COLLECTING IN NEW GUINEA
    1612 21 WOMAN DESCRIBES HER AD VENTURES >v birds, insects and flowers of 1 (iuinea are characterised by agant number of different by their brilliant colourmsical designs, bordering rotesque, one finds in that il island, especially in the f insects. tally, too, abnormal pro are the striking feature—
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    HOUSES ON STILTS
    136 21 Prehistoric Village Found In Lake Rome. A prehistoric settlement, uossiblv dating from the Stone Age or the Earlv Bronze Age. is claimed by the "Tribuna," to have been brought to light by tht lowering of the level of Lake Ledro, near Trento. due to drought. The lowering
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    CHINESE LIVING IN MANCHURIA
    383 21 Frequently Put Under Surveillance Nanking. ANY Chinese living in Manchuria who receives frequent correspondence from China Proper is h?ld under suspicion by the Manchukuo authorities and may be arrested for investigation at any time, according to a new arrival from Manchuria. All incoming and outgoing mails,
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    A 3,000-MILE TOUR OF SPAIN
    1381 22 Civil War FOREIGN AID ON BOTH SIDES t HAVE spent the last lour weeks on a tour of Nationalist Spain. I covered 3,000 miles of White territory with a freedom that was complete. My pass enabled me to go anywhere I wanted and to proceed
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    DIVORCE PETITION POSTPONED
    110 22 Court Rejects j| es Admission Nt W V, ;k Kenneth Campbell-Mat vcnson has brought a dive the Supreme Court a against his wife, Eva. who Ayr, Scotland. ,(s The husband, an offi< sum Packet Line, who re :c country, introduced a lette/ stating that a daughter bo.
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    28 22 Dr. R. G. Cochrane, untitled Scot'and Mission, Ifadra al the evening service at S Church. Kuala Lumpur, on E member of the L per proceeding at Sungei Buloh
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      488 22 NATURAL WHITENESS RESTORED tod^<^^^ „ifl HB. ill *?fl- DON'T let dull, discolored teeth rob to teeth and the refreshed feeiing it you of social charm or business leaves in the mouth. VAIID C1M!IB success-do what countless thousands Kolynos is economical, too, because YOUR SMILE j r> v *v -*v v~u,
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      67 22 II FLIT m \wLm bn>totions waste M mi SSBI X Don I** your heolm and comlBß*v by exempting worthless "h*\ y&M[ McMcMm or imitation* thar y«Uow Hn wfhS me soldier and ajnOV mwZ?W b,odt o l d LU I X fraudulent refilling. Will not n^S^Sf J (tain. You can absolutely
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    BRITISH RAILWAY CATERING
    646 23 Business Increase 9,000,000 MEALS IN 12 MONTHS SURVEY of railway catering business, just concluded, show* that in twelve months more than »00.000 meals were served on British railway trains. All companies found a surprising increase in business, which attained -portions never before reached in the history of
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    117 23 Han To Produce 4.000,000 Bottles AnnuaFy Helsinki. Soviet citizens, according to the Mosfper Pravda, will soon be in the We position of being; able to slake tniits in unlimited supplies of unpagnt pnx-nl annual output of 1 bottles from the State vaults at Dyurso, in Caucasia, the chief
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    MARKET LIST
    491 23 The Current Singapore Prices Singapoic, Feb. 10. D 4 MEAT Beef, steak, kati o 9 Beef, stew or curry Fillet, steak, per lb. 50 Mutton, Australian, per lb. 40 Mutton, Indian per lb. Mutton, Malacca per lb Pork, lean, kati 42 Pork, lean and fat (1st quality) 34
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    375 23 Few In The Fighting Line London. fiPHE four women who recently passeo A the final examination for th e Ba* are looked upon in the Temple as brave cptim'sts. assuming they intend tv adopt the role of advocates. Of women barristers it is painfully tiue that
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    STAR SAYS "NO"
    54 23 Mr. Barry Jones, now playing in 'Charles the King" at the Lyric Theatre, is the latest actor to decline a temoting offer from Hollywood, writes Seton Margrave. He was invited to appear in the next film to be produced by Mr." Ernst Lubitsch with Miss Marlene Dietrich
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    TAPPABLE RUBBER NOT TAPPED
    130 23 N.I. Statistics For Month Ending December Singapore, Monday. THE acreage of tappable ruDbcr in the 1 Netherlands Indies during the month ending December, 1936. totalled 1.311.185 acres (converted from hectares at 2.47 acres), according to informa f ion received from the Chief of the Central Eureau
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      144 23 PERFECT FITNESS The cause of MoodiDcss, l'< or Coalf, Lost Appetite. I.istlcssne s, Itching, Sixatch inji, Haiy Shedding.' etc »is o\ er •boated blood. Hut a ckfcj'j Id. i only Rets overheated U'hcn v a purr. Keen jour clod's blood IT'KL and you will Loop his blood tool and healthy
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