Malaya Tribune, 11 January 1938

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  • 40 1 The Malaya Tribune Malaya's National Newspaper: Guaranteed Largest Sales Vol xxvn. No 8. SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, JANUARY 11, 1938 FIVE CENTS. The Malaya Tribune. Singapore: Tuesday, Jan. 11, 1938, The Malaya Tribune 20 PAGES. SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, JANUARY 11, 1938 FIVE CENTS.
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  • 614 2 SHIPPING NEWS NOTES SHIPPING ON THE YANGTSE British Companies Not To Suspend SHANGHAI British shipping companies will continue to operate on the Yangtse despite booms, bombs and an official announcement i'rom Chinese authorities at Hankow that through shipping la closed below Kiukiang with the comoletion of the boom at Matung
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  • 158 2 Streamlined And Without The Usual Funnels The crack Atlantic liner of the future will have no funnels, will be streamlined with glass-enclosed turrets and will complete the Southampton-New York trip in three and a half days knocking half a day off the Normandie's present record. This wonder
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  • 61 2 Frankfurt. The new German airship Lz 130, which is nearing completion in the zeppelin works at Friedrichshafen. will be flown to the airport at Frankfurt in May, 1938, Captain Hans yon Schiller, of the Zeppelin Company, has stated in a speech here. From Frankfrt, he said, the
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    • 410 2 STEAMER BAILINGS. P*CL BRITISH INDIA (Incorporated in England). P. O. S. N. CO.'S SAILINGS. OUTWARDS. Due Tannage. Spore 1938. CARTHAGE 15,000 Jan. 14 SOMALI 6,800 Jan. 14 COMORIN 15,000 Jan. ?8 KAISAR-I-ffIND 11,500 Feb. 11 BANGALORE 6.000 Feb. 12 NALDERA 16,000 Feb. 2f; RANPURA 17,000 Mar. 11 BHUTAN 6.100 Mar.
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    • 625 2 I M. B. K. i 1 KOKUSAI LINE (KOKUSAI KISEN KAISHA) 1 (Incorporated in Japan). 1 j For JAPAN, LOS ANGELES, NEW YORK (via Panama). 1 Due. Due. Sailing Due. t PenaHg Spore Spore via. New York j m s KONGO MARU Feb. 2 Feb. 5 Feb. 7 Keelung Mar.
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    • 484 2 PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICE. BANGKOK LINE. Luxurious One Class Motorshlps. Most Cabins have adjoining private bath Excellent Cuisine. FOR MARSEILLES, LONDON, ROTTERDAM, HAMBURG AND COPENHAGEN. From From From From M.S. Spore Malacca P.S'ham P'ng FIONIA 25-1 25-1 26-1 27-1 LALANDLA 15-2 15-2 16-2 17-2 JUTLANDIA 8-3 8-3 9-3 10-3 MEONIA
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    • 472 2 STEAMER SAILINGS, i NORDDEUTSCHER riV tUrn LLOYD BNORDI (Incorporated In LLOYD Germany). The undernoted are the Company's intended fixtures:— OUTWARD. For MANILA, HONGKONG, SHANGHAI, NORTH CHINA and JAPAN. Due Spore. 1938. ss. "WIEGAND" for Bangkok only M Feb. 3 *ss "GNEISENAU" omits North China Feb 4 HOMEWARD For HOLLAND, HAMBURG
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  • 287 3 New York's War Drug Traffickers New York. THE hottest war on drug-trafficking in New York's history is now being waged by the authorities here. A series of raids has smashed three international lings of smugglers and distributors in the last two months and Government men are
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    • 2269 3 CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS PUBLIC NOTICES Singapore Municipality TENDERS. TENDERS an now invited for the rollowir.g materials or service. For particulars see Municipal Tender Room Execution of earthworks for proposed bus park at Chang] Road. (Deposit $25»., 12 noon, Jan. 20, 193 P. Supply of 7,500 tons of Australian or English Gas
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    • 375 3 POSITIONS VACANT WANTED—Teachers, male—female, im- mediately. Apply Mercantile Institution. WANTED—One Cashier, salary $40 to $60 p.m. and one UP. Hindu BUI collector, cash security essential. Apply to Box No. 15, c o Malaya Tribune, Singapore. WANTED—F 0 r Factory hi Centril Johore, foreman mechanic, preferably with electrical experience. App'y With
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    • 224 3 There are 4,000,000 KRIGIDAIRE owners •aterson, Simons Co., Ltd STRAITS TYPEWRITER AGENCY, (Established 1914) 14A, Change Alley, Singapore. Typewriter Repairers and Stationers. "CORONET" ribbons and Carbons, Overhauling &or cleaning of m;es in Office undertaken. Tel. Nos. 7770, 7532, 7534, 752 C. 2481. Mi EYEWEAR j "Ful-vue" Safeguard your eyes—they are
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  • 449 4 LONDON COMMODITIES London. Jan. 10. RUBBER Previous To-day Change Tone Steady Firm Spot Buyers J% +316 Sellers 7 7 3Tb v lt,t Forward 'Feb.) Buyer 6 1511b W« .7? S eUers 2 2nd Forward (Apr. June* Buyers 7 m,i 31G Sellers 7>» JWli T» jj 3rd Forward
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  • 327 4 S. African Factories On Point Of Closing Cape, Town. VISIONS of a diamond trade revival in South Africa are fading. While a number cf mires and diggings have just reooened diamond-cutting factories in the Union ..re either closed or or, the point of closing. The
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  • 97 4 •London, Jan. 10. Paris 147*3364' New York 5.00 9 S2 Montreal 5.00 5 16 Brussels 29.45 Geneva 21.603.1 Amsterdam 8.97--Mi:an 95 116 Berfin 12.40*2 Stockholm 19.40 Copenhagen 22 .40 Oslo 19.90 Prague 142 V? Madrid nominal Belgrade 216 Vienna 26 V 2 Lisbon 110 3,16 Rio 2 17
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  • 189 4 Rise Of 32.1 Per Cent. Ottawa. IMPORT figures and customs and excise revenue continue to rise sharply in Canada. From Apr. 1 to Oct. 31. the first seven months of the current fiscal year, imports increased by no less than 32.1 per cent, while a gain of more
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  • 43 4 New Company Formed To Prospect 'From Our Own Correspondent Bangkok, Jan. 10. The Government Gazette announces the registration of a Siamese company with a capital of 3,000,000 ticals for the purpose of working tin mines and operating timber concessions in Siam.
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  • 33 4 The Controller of Rubber, Malaya, reports that the exports from Malaya last month amounted to 49.458 tons, made up as follow.. Mainland 48,351 SS. Islands 857 Brunei 212 Labuan 33
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  • 74 4 The following statistics on the working of the Raut Australian Gold Mining Co,. Ltd., are issued for the four weeks ending Dec. 4: Tonnage of ore raised, 20,132 tons; No. of ounces of bullion produced, 6,250 ounces; No. of ounces of fine gold recovered, 5,942 ounces; value
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  • 58 4 Rubber returns of the following companies are advised for the month of December. 1937: Alor Gajah 18,200 lb.; Australasia lb.: Aye- Panas 80,000 lb.: Bukit Kubu 14,000 lb.; Glenealy 02,000 lb.; Jalan Kcbun 16.300 lb.; Kluang 47.104 lb.; Pajam 183,000 lb.; Port Swettenham 12,100 lb.; Tambalak 18,000 lb.:
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  • 24 4 The output of the Hong Fatt (Sun-j-el Besi) tin property for the quarter October to December was 7.389.08 piculs.
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  • 10 4 Henrietta Estate.—l72,9oo lb. Sungei Matang Estate.—sl,soo lb.
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  • 13 4 United Malacca Estates.—7s,soo lb. Total for eight months 421,84fr lb.
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  • 313 4 Enquiry Commission's Recommendations Baitndofe. THE Commission recently appointed by the Governor Sir Mark A. Timing, K.C.M.G.. I enquire into the causes ol the rioti. 3 that took place In Barbados towards the end of July has made its report. It has been sent to the Houses of
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    • 555 4 i Oversea-Chinese Banking Corporation Ltd. flncorporated ffi the Straits Settlements) CAPITAL: Authorised $40,(100,000.00. Issued and Paid Up $10,000,000.00. HEAD OFFICE, CHINA BUILDING. CHULIA STREET, SINGAPORE. TELEPHONES: Managing Director 3172 Secretary General Manager 3513 Accountant 35^6 Telegraphic Address: "OVERSEA" LONDON BANKERS' NEW Y RK BANKERS: Mldl-nd Bank, Ltd. T ff\ I
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    • 203 4 iiir I EASTERN BANK LIMITED. 1 (Incorporated In England) SINGAPORE BRANCH: 6, D'Almeida Street. Authorised and Subscribed Capital £2,000,000 Paid-up Capital 1 £1,000,000 BmilHll Fund 500,000 HEAD OFFICE: LONDON Branches: Bombay, Calcutta, Colombo, j Karachi, Madras, Amara, Baghdad Bahrein, Basra. Kirkuk, Mosul and Singapore. CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened and money received
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    • 96 4 HIGH SPEED FILLING Two half-turns only! THIS is quite the simplest way la the world oj filling a fountain pen. Simply one! two!!—and you are ready to go on writing uith your pen tilled ;n a Hash And the mcchjn-rn of tbc i.] VI RLESS Swan is so stror.g and
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  • 844 5  -  Quotations By Fraser And Lo. Singapore, Jan. 10, 5 p.m. MINING Fraser Co. Buyers. Sellers. \mpal Tin 4 6 5 mi Kumbang 32 34 -cd Au; tral Malay 50 55 i v Hitam 25'- 27'r Ayer Weng 0.75 080 I p.ngrin Tin 23 9 24 6
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  • 118 5 Shot And Stabbed On Leaving Gaol Istanbul. After serving 15 years In prison for murdering his wife, a man named Murat. who came from Kutchuk. a village in Central Anatolia, has been murdered by the brother of his victim. On his release. Murat returned to Kutchuk. The wife
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  • 565 5  -  Daily Report By S.E. Levy Co. Singapore, Tuesday. WE are indebted to Messrs. S. E. Levy and Co., Singapore, for the following on American Market conditions: Messrs. White, Weld and Co., New York, report to us by cable as follows: STOCKS The technical action of the markc
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  • 154 5 FRASER COMPANY. LIST OF CURRENT DIVIDENDS Singapore, Jan. 10. 5 p.m. Total for rv^„o Dividend Books Close financial Company Date Ex Div yea r Payable Date to date To T Asam Kumbang 1 No. 61 Jan. 21 Jan. 28 Jan.22 T&* tnh Tin B °ls S int. Jan. 5 Jan.
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  • 231 5 I* Maynard Co. Ltd., $30,000 Int. Apr. 30, Oct. 31 95 105 norn SINGAPORE MUNICIPAL: 5 1901 red. 1940 $400,000 Int. Mar. 31. Sept. 30 102 104 norn %m 1907 red. 1947 $1 600,000 Int. nom Mar. 31, Sept. 30 AUO 4" 2 1809 red. 1955 $1,000,000
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  • 351 5  -  Report By Fraser And Co. Singapore, Jan. 11. "jMpNING. The three months' price of i»I Tin shows a rise of 5 to £186.10 in London while Spot rose 5 to £180.15 and New York is up y 8 to 42 cent. Although New York recorded a substantial
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  • 17 5 Singapore, Jan. 11. The prior? of tin at noon in S ncrapore to-day was:— *92 (UP
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  • 19 5 The price of rubber at noon in Singapore to-day was:— Buyers 23% (up 1); Sellers 23' (up 1).
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  • 177 5 Singapore, Tucday. MINING Ampat 47i/ 2 5 Batu Seiangors 1.54 1.58 Hongkong Tin 24 6 26 Hong Fatt 1.07 1.12 Jelebu Tin 0.69 0.74 Kramat 12'- 12 9 Kamunting Tin 10 6 116 Killinghall 18 19 Katu Tin 23 6 24 6 Kuchai 1.47 1.52
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  • 622 5 New Jobs 3,000,000 TO BE CREATED New York. rpHE creation of 3,000,000 new jobs, the investment of dollars of capital in expansion of industry and a new recovery programme over the next two to 10 years have been proposed to American manufacturers by Mr. Lammot Dv
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  • 332 5 Novel Meeting In Budapest Budapest. A "SERVANTS' parliament" has been held in the hall of the St. Steven's Association, to discuss the bettering of conditions for servants. More than a thousand Budapest maids, cooks, maids-of-all-work, and charwomen marched to the meeting carrying silk flags and dressed in
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  • 136 5 Has Learnt To Make Shoes Bucarest. PRINCE Michael, 16-year-old heir to the Rumanian throne, has learned to m°ke shoes. On a visit to one of Rumania's largest shoe-factories, he put on an apron and worked with several of the apprentice?. Then he went to a motorcar assembly plant
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  • 103 5 Washington, D.C. Twenty-one editors of America's leading newspapers and news agencies which cater especially for the coloured population have met in conference here to draw up a programme of help for the Negro farmer and country worker. Representatives of such papers as the "Afro-American', of Baltimore, the "Chicago
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    • 73 5 S. R LEVY CO. Shanghai, Hongkong, Manila, Singapore. Bankers avi Brokers in Securities and Commodities. 1 Daily Foreign Market Cable and Quotation Service. Members: NEW YORK COTTON EXCHANGE. COMMODITY EXCHANGE, INC. OF N.Y. NEW YORK COFFEE ft SUGAR EXCHANGE. CHICAGO BOARD OF IitADE. CANADIAN COMMODITY EXCHANGE. SHANGHAI STOCK EXCHANGE. HONGKONG
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  • 449 6 Johore Coroner Reserves Verdict iFrom Our Ou n CorrespondT.l > Johore Bahru, Jan. 10. THE body of an unknown Chinese, said to be about 50 years of age, was discovered under a tree by a married woman named Wee Ah Mm. living at the 20th m
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  • 33 6 Appointed Consul For Belgium [1 i, notified thai Mr A. Graff has been appointed Consul for Belgium in Singa- ppore, with jurisdiction in Singapore, Malacca, Johore and Eritish North Borneo.
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  • 155 6 ALHAM3R A.—Warner Qland in •Charlie Chan Cn Broadway" b.15 and 9.15 p.m. CAPITOL—Martha Raye in Double Or Nothing" 6.15 and 9.15 o.m. PAVILION.—George Murphy and Rita Johnson in "London By Night'" 6.15 and 9.15 p.m. MARLBOROUGH—"Baghai Saphai" (Hindustani) 6 and 9 n.m. THEATRE ROYAL—"Sathi Ahalya" (Tamil* 6 i 5
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  • 142 6 Singapore, Jan. 11. shins alongside the Whaives or expected to arrive. bast Wharl 'Entrance Gate 1) Rajula 22; Anshun 20. Sheers Wharf (Entrance Gate J) Charon 19. Main Wharf (Entrance Gate 2) Kedah 18; Kelantan 17; Centaur 16 Philoctetes 14; Marnix v. St. Aldegonde 11; Gleniffer 7. Empire
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  • 68 6 Japanese Building New Wharf At Shanghai Shanghai, Jan. 10. THE Japanese- in Shanghai are building a social wharf in a certain rart of the city, through wh'ch all Japane..*: eoods imported into China are to be admitted duty free. This will undoubtedly affect foreign trading in China,
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  • 119 6 Java and Southern Sumatra: Netherlands, closing 7 p.m. to-day. vMcdan, Jask§, ana LondorJ: Netherlands, closing 7 p.m t0 penan CT Siam. Burma, India, Iraq, Palestine.'E-ypt, E. and S. Africa, Great Britain. Ireland, Europe, Nigeria. Goio Coast and N. and S. America: Imperial, closing 10 p.m. to-day. Java
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  • 194 6 Mails expected from Penang and Kuala Lumour by Air (Internal Service) to-aay. DeUveriesnl Jobholders' letters only 7.30 Pm" to-day ar.d general delivery of j (tters 8.25 a.m. to-morrow. Mails expected from Australia. Netherlands ladies etc. by Air (Qantas) today Deliveries of boxholders; letters only 2.30 p.m. and general
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  • 145 6 President Van Buren, American, 6,195 tons, trom New York Jan. 9, to New York Jcin 11 Darvel British, 1,002 tons, from Sandakan Jan 10, to Sandakan Jan. 15. Charon. British. 2.217 tons, from Penang Jan. 10, to Fremantle Jan. 22. Benreoch. British. 3.702 tons, from Antwerp Jan. 10,
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  • 34 6 Reuter. M. van Zeeland has comnleted his consultations in London. Throughout his visit, he maintained the utmost discretion in regard to his report, and declined to make any statement for publication.—Reuier.
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  • 134 6 Public Functions And Sports Fixtures TO-DAY, JAN. 11 Hockey: P.W.D. v. Police, Police Band Performance. Waterloo Street, 7 p.m. TO-MORROW. JAN 12 Rotary Club Tiffin, Adelphi Hotel, 1 pan. Brig H. A Lord will speak on The Administration of the Silver Jubilee Fund." Ru"by SC.C. "B" v. Fort
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    • 133 6 MALAYAN PREMIER HOTEL A j To night—COCKTAIL DANCE 6.30 to 8.30 p.m j DINNER DANCE (informal) 9.30 tci midnight. FOPLLAR CABARET ATTRACTION I ROGOTTA i Non-diners $1.00 }.Jan. 2fith.—AUSTRALIA'S 150 TH ANNIVERSARY CARNIVAL j DINNER. j Tickets $0.00 Dinner Dancing Entertainment. Dross-Dinner Jacket j or Representative Australian Co.stume. BOOK NOW.
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    • 221 6 EOblain 4 k fn«w Vitality with .1 IBbBE Tbg cod A "DIAMOND" BF.D IS A GIFT OF GIFTS TO HOME MAKERS. The bedstead is the centre of the home. Price, beauty and endurance should be cunsi.'. r< J. On comparison of these three qualities. DIAMOND beda cannot be equalled DIAMOND
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  • Page 6 Miscellaneous
    • 273 6 POSTAL INTELLIGENCE! STEAMER MAILS DISPATCHES TO-DAY FOR PER DATE AND TIME China (generally) Shanghai a Hoihow Anshun Jan 11 J Hongkong Anshun Netherlands Indies:—Bagan 11 3 nm and Selat Pand.iang Hong Thong y Fort de Kock. Padang, Pakan, 11 3 nm Earoe and Siak Hong Kwong J p.m. Bengkalis and
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    • 193 6 CLUB DIARY There are numerous Club in Singapore members of which are readers 09 (he "Malaya Tribune." This Diary U provided specially for them. secre tarics are invited to co-operate in Keeping it up-to-date and conplete. tiarpeninpt of aeneral interest will still c: included in the "Diary of Events The
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  • 287 7 New Campaign Launched MANY THEORIES BUT NO FACTS (By Air Mail) London, Dec. 31. JgARLY in the New Year two (1 ctors will befrjn a great campaign of research in an attempt to solve can :a*tvc factors of rheumatic disetSK Rheumatism is estimated to cost this >
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  • 64 7 83-Year-Old Marquis Breaks His Neck Reuter. London, Jan. 10. The 83-year-old Marquis of Abergavenny was killed to-day while hunting near Groomsbridge, Sussex. He was participating in a children's meet at the famous Eridge hunt. He was thrown heavily on his head and broke his neck. The Marquis
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  • 285 7 European Sentenced In Penang (From Our Own Reporter) Penang, Monday. "I AM afraid it is impossible to take a light view. You have deliberately .sinrteri a course of calculated frauds, and persisted in it. I take into comdderat on your .straightforward 'and candid manner in admitting
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  • 93 7 Permits For Processions Are Necessary Singapore, Monday. The following notification appears in a Government gazette extraordinary, issued to-day: The Chief Felice Officer. Singapote, with the sanction of His Excellency the Governor, hereby under Section 5 <2> of the Minor Offences Ordinance proh'- bits any assembly or procession in
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  • 876 7 Macbeth Tradition OLD-TIME ACTOR'S VIEWS qpHE death of so celebrated a character as Miss Lilian Baylis dtfrifig the run of "Macbeth" at the Old Vie inevitably recalled the old theatrical tradition that "Macbeth" is an "unlucky" play. There are many theatrical superstitions of the kind, some
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  • 333 7 Problem For Sanitary Board (From Our Own Reporter) Ipoh, Monday. rE housing problem in Ipoh, both governmental and non-governmental, has reached such an acute that stage it is almost impossible to secure a dwellinghouse at present. The shortage of government quarters has become so severe that
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  • 67 7 Bombay. Two men were kiiled and three Injured when a huge branch of a tree broke in and fell on the Azad Maidan, where some wrestling bouts were progressing. Some spectators, in order to obtain a better view of the wrestling, had climbed the branch, which broke
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  • 180 7 Kruschen Reduced Her WefeHl —Ga\e Her New Vitality Any woman who is burdened with excess fat is liable to beccme sensitive abr-ut her figure. Tbi; Woman AC and in addition she suffered ircm weakness Which made her feci dull and lifeless But there is
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 153 7 d tX^OV\LTINE" s Hie goodwill flight oi' uve K.A.i'. Saro-Londcn flying boats If which left Singapore for Sydney on January 10th, has replenished lm its stock of "OVALTINE" with a further five dozen large tins. 10 Similiar stocks were enjoyed by the personnel of the flight in r each of
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    • 28 7 N. E« M. Private Car Policies'/ zz% v: No Claim Bonus NATIONAL HUT MAIL ffKNrHAI INSURAMCC AIioCJATMBvf LTD. MEVfck f H«NHiHS, WW.M t j < Meg SCHMIDT SHOTEN, LTD.
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  • 187 8 In Turkey's New Model Prison Istanbul. ANEW model prison, run by the convicts themselves, has been' built at Adrianople, on the boundary between Greece and Turkey. The Prison cost 200,000 Turkish pounds (about £33,000). A committee of prisoners, presided over by the Governor, regulates the hours of
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    • 423 8 THIS IS CHAN'S GREATEST ADVENTURE! A LII AMIt R A TO-NIGHT 6.15—9.15 I SPECIAL MATINEE TO-MORROW AT 3.15 j CHARLIE NIGHT-CLUBS! k th« kilkr Says:— "£E.tS. BETTER THAN:— CHARLIE CHAN IN EGYPT, CHARLIE CHAN IN SHANGHAI, CHARLIE CHAN AT THE CIRCUS and CHARLIE CHAN AT THE OP ERA ll t
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    • 42 8 J 7.15. HAPPY THEATRE iUO. S Grand Mid-week Chapter Play Mon. 10th to Tues. 11th Jan. Chapter Ito 5. j i Tom TYLER 1 "The j j PHANTOM j OF THE I WEST" j S with AN ALL STAR CAST, j i
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    • 364 8 MURDERING PHANTOM OF THE FOG! Mysterious.sinister. elusive, .he creeps on cat's paws to terrorize a great city. Wherever he 4 calls, men disappear, to be seen no more. STARTS TO-NIGHT 6-15 9-15 PAVILION j IMMpMMM Funduated with bullets and ___L W _H s^ r comes the r 7_K_Z_PM-____l S___ m
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  • 802 9 income-Tax COCHIN COURT JUDGMENT Ernakulam. FULL Bench of the Cochin Chief Court consisting of Mr. V. D. Ouseph, Chief Judge, and Justices Messrs. T. S. Narayana Aiyar and P. Neelakanta Menon, delivered judgment recently in an important involving a question of Incomelax Law. in connection with a
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  • 366 9 The Legend Of "Fatia Negra" Budapest. Jl PEASANT who recently obtained a permit to dig for treasure among thf» Deva mountains, in the country of Hunyad, has found proof- of the truth ot the legend of "Fatia Negra," the nickname by which the reignirg Baron
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  • 168 9 "Wife Preferred Younger Men" Sofia. IN a fit of jealousy. 98-year-old Alexander Dimitrofl. ot Bcliartzi. South Eulgaria. has killed his wife aged 45. He confessed to the crime and gave himself up to the police. He said that he thought his wife had not been faithful
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  • 162 9 Covered Wagon Sets Out On 150-Year Old Trail Hamilton. Massachusetts. The departure 150 years ago oi pioneers from Hamilton, Massachusetts, to the newly-opened North-west Territory was re-enacted when a covered waggon, drawn by oxen set out from Hamilton to Marietta. The departure ot the waggon, accompanied by 36
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  • 405 9 Instructors At School At Aldershot THERE are many tumbling and balancing "acts" earning enthusiastic applause on the music-hall stage to-day that *re neither so polished nor so graceful as the ordinary exercises of the advanced class and the instructors of the Army School of Physical
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 203 9 VYKUNDAK EKADASI SPECIAL ATTRACTION TO-MORROW AT THE IM LACE THEATRE (EU TONG STREET i. THREE SUPER TAMIL TALKIES FOR ONE PAYMENT. 830 P.M TO 4 A.M. I. "PATHI BHAKTHP with K. P. KESAYAN. 2. "N A VEEN A SARANGADHARA* with S. D. SUBBULAKSHMJ If. K. THYAGARAJA BHAGAVA THAR. j 3.
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    • 223 9 AT LAST MARK TWAIN'S world-known Adventure Story leapu to the Screen, with the STAR of "CAPTAIN BLOOD" in another grand Dashing role i TO-MORROW at the CAPITOL l I SPECIAL SCHOOL-HOLIDAY M ATINEES DAILY at 3.15 I I M anapert the ca'.i u*W</ of plots to save their nan'ofl /rom
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  • 40 10 The marriage of Miss Low Pek Lan, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Low Cheng Chai, of Malacca, to Mr. Oh Wee Moh will take place at Singapore on th" 13th instant. Malacca and F.M.S. papers, please copy.
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  • 82 10 Mr. MRS. TAN SONG KANG and Family desire to express their gratitude towards those relatives and friends who so kir.dly sent wreaths senglehs, messages of condolence and also for their kind attendance at night visit and funeral of the Late MADAM YEO HOCK LIANG. Mrs. N. B. Westerhout and
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  • 722 10 JAPANESE aggression in China has had repercussions in many places. In Singapore we have had an example in the most imfc. tunate clash with the Police as a result of an unauthorised procession. As a result the only possible course has been taken by the authorities, who have made
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  • 173 10  -  Death Of Leading Tin Chairman ißy Air Mail (From Our Own Correspondent) London, Dec. 31 THE death has occurred in London jX Major Ronald J. Cargill, Chairman i Selayang Tin Dredging and a director of Bri'ish Malayan Tin Syndicate. Mr. Ronald Bottrall, late Professor English L trrature
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  • 47 10 Mr. W. A. Kirk, Resident Enedneer, Johore Rahru. has eon* 1 on transfer to Mear. He w U reheve Mr. J. M. Noble, Rpjvor Execut've Engineer, who is going to Pahang to be State Engineer, vice Mr. .1 R. MacLaehlan who Is to proceed on Home leave.
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  • 251 10 NOTES COMMENTS Saddening Picture MKWB from the middle and upper Yangtse serves to emphasise the gravity of the situation which the Chinese people are called upon to endure. According to authoritative report*. Chungking, the newly-mnae capital of the Chinese Government, is already congested with refugees evacuated from the war zones.
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  • 171 10 iN important result of the British Government's attempts during the past few years to increase the nation's Livestock has been to emphasise the need for an improved and extended veterinary service. Accordingly, a Sta'c service which will absorb the whole time of over one-seventh of all the veterinary
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  • 227 10 GENERAL Evangeline Booth, head of the Salvation Army, recently gave interesting impressions of her tour cf the United States. She found a changed and still changing country, she said, and sho continued: My impression of public opinion in tne United States does not justify the
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  • 318 10 jyjANKIND can be divided into many contrasted groups—"Eyes and Noeyes," "Have and Have-nots," the sheep and the goats, and all the rest of them and many such divisions have been drawn by people who were anxious to drive home some improving purport remarks the Manchester Guardian
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  • 173 10  -  By "Looker On" AFIRE-ENGINE formed part of the bridal procession at the wedding o: a fireman recently. There was, of course, no escape. A man arrested recently was said to have tried to push an omnibus over. It Is thought that he was endeavouring to catch
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 235 10 TINT Alt A BRANDY C~ I IF YOU ARE IN SEARCH j OF REALLY GOOD PURE /£S% GRAPE BRANDY THEN TINTARA AUSTRALIAN WHAT YOU WANT. '.i:.„ auiW^O QUART BOTTLE $2.50 PINT BOTTLE $1.35 V,- (INCLUDING DUTY) SOLE AGENTS ROBINSON Co., Ltd. SINGAPORE KUALA I I Ml'l X BUTLa» VA IT
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    • 95 10 NERVOUS* MENTAL PROBLEM CASES. Many patients compiain of recurrim; spells of organic, nervous and mental upsets for which they caar.ot find satis- lactory relief. Although these ailments run in families, being passed on from parent to off spring and of a nature not to be outgrown, they are not incurable,
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  • 253 11 "CRIPPLES FOREIGN POLICY" SPEAKER LEAVES ROSTRUM TO JOIN IN DEBATE Washington, Jan. 10. LETTER from President Roosevelt warning Congress that the proposed war referendum would "cripple any President n his conduct of cur foreign relations" was read to the House >f
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  • 216 11 39 Extra Warships To Be Built Reuter. Mr. Roosevelt has summoned the State ana Navy department officials for farther discussions of the proposed suppi; mentary naval building programme. White House officials state it will he several days before Mr. Rooserel: sends his expected message to Congress concerning the
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  • 44 11 London, Jan. 10. It is announced by the Colonial Office that Sir Murchison Fletcher has tendered his resignation of the Governorship of Trinidaa and Tobago on grounds ot illhealth and that His Majesty has been pleased to accept his resignation—British Official Wireless.
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  • 139 11 BERLIN QUERY Fall Of Tsingtao Significant Reuter. Berlin, Jan. 10. THE Japanese occupation of Tsinj;1 tao has my tie a deep impression in Berlin, particularly in view of the faet that it was once a German eolonial possession. Political circles are wondering whether it will be the
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  • 79 11 Reuter. Seven Dead In Air Crash Buenos Aires, Jan. 10. EDUARDO Justo. age 27, the youngest son of the President of Argentina was of seven persons killed in an air b in a storm over Uruguay. Th other dead men are all Army rs, including the chief
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  • 89 11 Reuter. German Ambassador Active Tokyo, Jan. 10. PEACE talk rumours have been revived by the German Ambassador Herr Dirksen calling on Mr. Hirota for what are described as important conversations. Meanwhile it is understood that the cabinet is contemplating the recall of the ambassador Mr. Kawagoe from
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  • 298 11 British Reinforcements If Tokyo Acts Reuter. London, Jan. 11. THE newspapers to-day splash the announcement of the meeting of the Imperial Conference at Tokyo. The Daily Herald diplomatic correspondent says all the precedents suggest that war will be formally declared on China, which will mean the
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  • 268 11 Activity At Soestdyk QUEEN JOINS HER DAUGHTER Reuter. Soestdyk, Jan. G. ACTIVITY in the Royal Palace at Soestdyk. where Princess Juliana is expected to give birth to her baby within a few days, is daily increasing. The little village of Soestdyk is situated in the community
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  • 84 11 Italian Labourers To Be Recruited Reuter. Berlin, Jan. 10. Large numbers of Italian farm hands, probably 30,000. will be brought to Germany in the near future in order to i?elp the German peasants. According to an agreement concludes between the two countries there recently been a noticeable shortage
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  • 198 11 Reuter. London, Jan. 10. THE meeting of leaders of the T.U.C. and the Labour movement reached no definite decision regarding tne Question of an official embargo of Japanese goods, but it was decided to refer the attitude and views of the Labour movement to the
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  • 105 11 Serious Outrage Near Jerusalem Reuter. Jerusalem, Jan. 10. MR, J. L. Starkey, a British archaeolo gist visiting Palestine, was killed in a highway holdup near Hebron. Mr. Starkey was head of a field expedition sent out by the Wellcome Re search Institution, who had been excavating
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  • 81 11 Reuter. Trenton, Jan. 10. THE Governor of New Jersey, Harold Hoffman, has' divided the State's $25,000 reward for the capture of the Lindbergh baby kidnapper among over 100 persons. The largest share, $7,500, went to Walter Lyle, a former New York petrol station operator who
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  • 174 11 Plan Under Discussion TO RELIEVE LONDON CONGESTION London, Jan. 10. JWE so-called "staggering"' of working hours is discussed in the annual report of the London Traffic Advisory Committee in relation to the relief it would afford during the acute peak of traffic on the London Underground
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  • 235 11 PROTEST MADE Soldiers Incited By Constable London, Jan. 10. FULL particulars have now been received in official quarters in London regarding the assaults on certain British members of the Shanghai Municipal Police which took place on Jan. 6. In connection with these incidents the British consul-general.
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  • 22 11 Mr. J. Melville, resident general manager. Jugra Land and Carey Island. Ltd., Port Swettenham. is shortly expected to return from long leave.
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  • 485 12 50 MEN Detecting Affected Areas Singapore, Monday. ABOl'T Fifty members of the St. John Ambulance Association's antigas instruction class evinced considerable interest in the practical demonstration of decontamination of open spaces, given by a three K A IN C. men at the
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  • 47 12 Los Angeles. Los Angeles, the film city, has come to the end of a record spell of dry weather—six months without rain. Rain came 106 days after the beginning of an official drought in which only .01 of an inch of moisture had fallen.
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  • 119 12 Another Incident In Shanghai Reuter. Shanghai, Jan. 10. A TOBACCO-TIN bomb was thrown at the Savcy Grenadiers manning an out': St m the Italian defence sector. There were no casualties. The culprit escaped. The bomb exploded near an Italian blockhouse filled with Grenadiers, two en sentry
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  • 105 12 Japanese Demands In Review London. Jan. 10. QUESTIONS arising out of the Japanese demands In Shanghai for an increased share in the administration of the International Settlement are the subject of consultation between the representatives there of the interested powers. The view expressed in London is that
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  • 47 12 Huge Subsidy Plans Proposed Washington. Jan. 0. THE Marilime Commission announces that even thr shipping companies have agreed to build between 20 and 43 ships for use in the foreign trade within four years. The Commission return approved suba dies aggregating 57.359.000 annually.— Reuter.
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  • 104 12 Canton Court Awards Compensation Shanghai, Jan. 11. REFERRING to the "Mm Chu disaster, the Canton law court has recently given the virdict that the relatives of each of the dead will be compensated $300, and the total compensation lor goods lost will be $8.789. It is understood that
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  • 147 12 Boy's Firewood Game Causes Explosion Sofia. Two little beys playing in a wood near here thought of an exciting new game. They put a small quantity ot gun powder from cartridges into a piece of firewood, and then hid and waited to see who would collect it. After
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  • 62 12 No Strengthening Of Fascist Bloc Reuter. Bucharest, Jon. 10. No communique was issued at the end of the days Three Power talks hut the general impression is that not much headway was made. Ii is .regarded as fairly certain that neither Austria nor Hungary will leave th> League
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  • 149 12 Malays And Javanese Charged (From Our Oivn Correspondent Johore Bahru, Jan. 10. BEFORE Mr. J. B. Weiss (First Magistrate this morning, two Malays and and a Javanese were charged with having misappropriated seven coconuts from a property belonging to the Hon. Dato Abu Bakar bin Buang,
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  • 88 12 New Angle On Soviet Purge Reuter. Moscow, Jan. 10. TWENTY- ONE Bishops have been ar rested since the end of November, according to the Soviet press. The most important heads of the Russian Church, including the acting Patriarch and the metropolitan Sergei Krutitjski and Father Vitlay,
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  • 93 12 British Traders Want Firm Action Reuter. London. Jan 10. Mr. A. C. Moreing, MP. secretary of the Chinese committee, saw Mr. Chamberlain for 20 minutes this afternocn and conveyed representations received from residents in China, urging the Government not to yield to the various Japanese demands. It ii
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  • 29 12 Mr. R. W. Fairchild, Executive Engineer. Klang, will shortly be going on transfer to Kuala Lumpur, as Senior Executive Engineer, Town, when Mr. B. M. Hember returns from leave.
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  • 94 12 QUIET TO-DAY Precautions Again Taken Singapore, Tuesday. A BATCH oi 123 Chinese and one Bengali were produced in court to-day before Mr. F. V. Duckworth in connection with the disturbances of Sunday. They were charged similarly to the men who appeared yesterday and thea pleas were entered. The
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  • 95 12 British Delegation Is Announced London. Jan. 10. IT is announced that Sir Ronald Lindsay. His Majesty's ambassador at Washington, and Mr. A. E. Overton, joint second secretary to the Board of Trade, will be the delegates of the United Kingdom in the "forthcoming trade negotiations with
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  • 87 12 Rumours Again In Shanghai Shanghai, Jan. 11. AS a result of the decision of the Japanese Cabinet, it is reported that Mr. Kawagoe, the Japanese Ambassador to China, will be recalled to report on the Sino-Japanese situation. In view of the fact that hostilities will be a long
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  • 40 12 Reuter. Paris, Jan. 10. In authoritative circles it is indicated that it is possible the French Government will protest to Japan in regard to the bombing ol the French Catholic mission during the air raid on Naming. —Reuter.
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  • 284 12 Because He Felt Too Hot {From Our Own Correspondent> Johore Bahru, Jan. 10. AHMAD bin Karimon. formerly employed on an estate in Kulai. from which, it was stated, he was dismissed was charged before Sheikh Abu Baknr bin Yahya (Second Magistrate), with having cut telephone wires at
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  • 170 12 Mr. D. Howie And Miss Anna Millicent f'ingapore. Tuesday. THE wedding too?, place at the Presby- terian Church yesterday of Miss Anna Millicent Grace Avery, and Mr. David Howie, of Cnris:mas Island. The fcride, daughter of the late Capt. W. P. Avery and Mrs. Avery of Brisbane, arrived
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  • 83 12 Another Meeting In London London. Jan. 10. AT the meeting of the chairman's subcommittees of the Ncn-intervm-tii.n Committee at the Forelcxi Office to-morrow the preliminary draft resolution embodying the results of the examination of the subcommittee of outstanc'.ir.pt oblcms wid be under discussion.. The subiect matter of the draft
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  • 92 12 Books Seized On Swiss Frontier Reuter. Berlin. Jan. 10. It is learned tha> an entire consignment of volumes containing the BaldWin and Roosevelt speeches, which have been banned, was seized on the car-man-Swiss frontier by Customs officials who stated that they were unaware of the contents of the
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  • 66 12 Presentations In Kuala Lumpur On Jan. 25 Prior to the meeting of the Federal Council in Kuala Lumpur on Jan. 25, H. E. the High Commissioner will present the Certificates of Honour awarded to Mr. Chang Seng Long, J.P., and Mr. S. Kandiah. The presentation will take
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  • 920 12 No Formality F.M.S.R. OPPOSE LICENSES (From Our Own Re-porter) Kuala Lumpur, Monday. rjriRUE to the promise held out by the Chairman of the Transport Board (Mr. S. W. Nelson) at the first sitting- of the Board at Seremban week, that there would be no polio court atmosphere
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  • 407 13 AGITATORS Armed Police At Central Station Singapore Monday. mm\\\- pivpo-. (I*ivi}7* nnrl rond!K--fl„»i~. «.»-n"' T, f into an nnwWn" *>"M-ont fear of i nP stoned. Tnvi-r'rivers are alleged to be behind this. depleted service was maintained d mo t of 'he
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  • 48 13 Japanese Seize Food Of Fishermen Shanghai, Jan. 9. FIVE Chinese junks were attacked by Japanese warships off Wenchang, Hainan Island, to-day. One vessel was struck by shell; two youths were killed and another injured. Japanese marines boarded the vessels and removed the foodstuffs.—Sin Chew Jit Poh.
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  • 290 13 Hokien Chinese Sent To Prison Singapore. Monday. 1 PLEADING guilty on two counts ot cheating Ho Su Peng and Wong Kons; Tens by dishonestly inducing them to deliver cash amounting to $30 and $12 respectively on October last, a Hokien Chinese was to-day sentenced to 30 months'
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  • 98 13 Necklace And earrings Missing (From Our Own Reporter) Seremban, Monday, j rE decapitated body of a young Tamil girl, aged 15 years, with earlobes cut through, was discovered in a lonely spot on Jendarata Estate, Nilai, about 15 miles from Seremban yesterday. Evidence pieced together point to murder
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  • 31 13 Return To Naples From China Reuter. Naples, Jan. 9. The liner Victoria has arrived bringing the Italian air mission which has terminated its duties with the Government of China.—Reuter.
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  • 75 13 The Police Band, under the direction of Mr. J. C. Hitch, wilbplay the following programme at Waterloo Street this evening (Tuesday), beginning at seven q'q lock" 1. Grand March, "The Crown of Chivalry," Fletcher. 2. Overture, "Merry Wives of Windsor," Nicolai. 3. Selection, "The Cat and the Fiddle,"
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  • 36 13 Mr. T. C. Joseph, the headmaster and proprietor of St. Mary' 3 English School, Malacca, who went to India on two months' leave, returned to Malaya with Mrs. Joseph and children on Saturday by the Rajula.
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  • 488 13 Coroner's Finding In Park Road Case Singapore. Monday. A CONVERSATION between a friend and Ho Chone; San. one of *he two men found dead in a blacksmith's shot) at 62 Park Rond. on 28 last which was overheerd by a another Chinese named Szer Ah Sam. who
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  • 199 13 Arriving By Plane On Thursday SIR Edward I. Ellington, InspectorGeneral of the R.A.F., who is on a tour of inspection in the East, is expected to arrive in Singapore by a Services 'plane on Thursday. It is understood that he will land at Seletar. Sir Edward
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  • 89 13 To Call At Singapore Again In February Singapore, Monday. The French cruisers, George Leygnes, Montcalm and Gloire (the last of which arrived here from Colombo yesterday) left Singapore for Indochina this morning. Owing to the shortness of their stay, Rear Admiral Godfroy and the officers of the cruisers
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  • 34 13 Lt. Rahmat bla Abbas, of the S.V.C. (F) Malay Volunteers, who was awarded the M.B.E. (Military) last week, will be entertained at Slglap on Sunday by some Malay friends of his resident in Geylang.
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  • 114 14 ON JAN. 22 Holders Have To Replay Reuter. I. ndon, Jan. 10. THE draw for the fourth round of th«- fA. Cup. J o be plavrd on jan 11 -sea fo'low-: Preston v. Leicester. Scarborough or Luton v. Grimsby or
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  • 73 14 Akuzawa Cup Golf Competition THE Island Club Akuzawa Cup comneMtion hrld ocr the week-end over 36 holes resulted in a win for W. F. liavor wi'h a net snore of 147. The following were some of the best cards returned W. F. Mayor < 1 > 73 ft
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  • 59 14 TV»p wore beaten by four points to when they met the Royal Engipoorc in i match at Pulav Brani vesterda" A feature of the same was the disnlav of Lieut. Crosse-Kellv, a newcomer fo Singapore, who bids fair to rrmllfmf Li°nt Simpson and is likely to be
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  • 110 14 Capt. St. J. C. Hooley Wins Gold Medal THE January stroke competition of the Garrison Golf Club was played at Tanghn on Saturday and Sunday, and resulted in a win for Capt. St. J. C. Hooley with a net score of 65. The following were the best returns
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  • 88 14 G. McGuffin Wins January Medal EIGHTEEN cards were taken out for the Keppel G.C. January medal competition and the following scores were returned: G. McGuffin all square G. Tatton 1 clown G. Pritchett 1 H. N. Croft 1 M. G. Harvey 3 J. B. Devitt o Ball Sweeps:
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  • 117 14 Rugby At Anson Road On Jan. 29 RESERVATIONS are now being made for the annual North v. South rugby match which will be nlayed at the Anson Road Stadium on Jan. 29. Seats in the West stand are priced at $2 and those in the East stand
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  • 142 14 •Lancashire To Meet East Midlands BY defeating Workshire by 8 points to 3 at Manchester on Saturday. Lancashire are winners of the Northern Group and w J ll meet East Midlands in one semi-final of the County Rugby championship. There is still uncertainty as to tiie winners
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  • 66 14 1 The Lad*' United Badminton Partvwill j rrlnbrate its fifth anniversary during the Chinese N*»w Year with a dinner and rr>nce. rrttbĕr at the Great World or JKxv>*yy World. Members desiring to at- tend the dinner, should send in their name* <w soen as possible before Jan.
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  • 150 14 Mrs. Shedden And Mrs. Moncur Win Foursomes THE Singapore Golf Club Ladies' Four--1 somes competition was played at Bukit Timah on Monday and resulted in a win for Mrs. W. Shedden and Mrs. J. Moncur with a net score of 77. The followino: cards were returned: Mrs
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  • 186 14 Teams For Saturday's Rugby International PE English sectors on Saturday completed the Fifteen which is to meet Wales in the first international i.igbv match of the season at Cardiff on Saturday by including B.C. Gadney as serum half. When the selectors chose the team after the trial
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  • 75 14 Ch a stop Tou m a m ci? Results RESULT of last night's tie in the Singapore billiards championship played at the Happy World: Wong Soo Tong (Siong 800 A.A.) beat Yeo Koon Yam (Amicable A.A.» 300 to 181. Soo Tong finished the match in record time, taking
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  • 167 14 Teams Fpr Saturday's Rugby Final THE teams for the Malaya Cup rugby football final to Kuaia Lumpur on Saturday will ±>c: Spr Evans (R.E.); L.Bmdr. Dar.m:; <R A Lieut. J. A. Rundall <R. A Pc Richardson (R.A.M.C.), L Cpl MuEen (Inniskilllngs); Lieut. R. G F ndlay-Shirras (G.H.Q.), Lieut.
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  • 129 14 Choon Sim Wins Invitation Handicap Final CHUA CHOON SIM (—9) beat Woon Chow Tat (—8) 6—2 7—5, in the men's handicap singles final of the S.C.R.C. invitation lawn tennis tournament, at Hong Lim Green yesterday The second set provided excitin" tennis, the pair being level after ten rames
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  • 92 14 Triumph In South Ceylon Championships MISS Doreen Sansoni, women's singles tennis champion of Malaya and Ceylon, had a hard fight to win thr Galle (Southern Ceylon) championship title at Christmas, being extended bO three sets by Miss Sheila Roberts, the rubber set going to 20 games. Miss Sansoni
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  • 139 14 The Catholic Young Men's Association Anniversary tournament iKnoekDut) handicap badminton doubles partner are as follows: —G. V. ai»d S V. Ferrer: L. Joseph and V. G. Pragesam; A. S. L"'*id and* J. A. Dumont' i Sftlay ats) X C. Santhou. Tne orpetitors for ping pong will :el as
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  • 59 14 Borneo Co., Ltd., soccer XI vs. the S.S.R.N.V.R. on Wednesday at Fraser and Neave's ground: Choy Khun Heng, Scow Khiam Chuan, V/. R. Rav:e, L.' E. do Silva, C. C. Webster, R. H Stevens, Kho Tian Hock, Harry Tan, Wunij Yew Tim, G. C. Ashworth, Ng
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  • 440 14 WITH 10 MEN Good Defence Gave Y's The Game PLAYING with (en men throughout the Y.M.C.A. defeated an S.R.C. XI at hcekey on thi- V\u!nn yesterday by two goals to one Although the S.R.C rttacked for Ion periods in the second half,
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  • 35 14 In a hockey match at Alexandra yesterday, the Inmskilling Fusiliers be I the Royal Corps of Signals by .six ecu. to nil. The goal-scorers were: Collin <2', Murray <2>, Quinn and McCormie
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    • 334 14 NO MORE ASTHMA Doctor's Daughter Tellt How Father Wat Cured The daughter of a Bntub medical iw «U saat rnmeatal in changing the whole hie of an Asthma sufferer Her father had hooo a chronic Asthma sufferer until be tried Ephazone tablets. So she named: ateir recommended Ephazone to aaotbar
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  • 388 15 i-O MARGIN Yesterday's Game At Serangoon I S I FRDAYS hockey match was p!a>td on the Gir's S.C. ground between the Y.WjCJL. and the .SC.. j-rsulUd in easy win for i)it* latter by four fcoal». to nil. -line was
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  • 86 15 .ling To Meet ,F. in The Final efeating the R.A.O.C. by two ne in the semi-final of Command inter-Unit lawn mpionship competition at yesterday, Fort Canning meet toe Royal Air Force in on a date to be decided later, s results were as follows ng names mentioned first
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  • 49 15 Statistic. Department gave a k-ever to the Land Office ye_tenJayin ftrst round of the Government CoroCup league competition at the SA. ground. The. Cup was preby the Hon. Mr. W. S. Ebden, lissioner of Lands, S.S. I office will meet Treasury-Audit Wednesday at the same venue.
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  • 23 15 A genera] meeting of the NondcClutJ will be heM on Sunday, at at McNair Road which d to attend without fail.
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  • 537 15 Stage Set For Sydney Games Sydney, (By Air Mail*. WITH the acceptance ol Bermuda as a ff competing ration at the British Empire Games of 1938 the greatest number of competing nations has been achieved-- 11 nations competed at Hamilton (Canada! m 130, 14 nations at London
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  • 46 15 Mem Union team vs. the Bulefleld B P T?ifhird Tan A. Sujak. C. B. Nair, vve>. HoneMLOGToeoroe Tan, Abdullah Mattar, SaUenAhmat, B. C. Man. W. H. Hussan M M Alkrdree. Johmmy Thann Jimmy Koh, Norman Lim. and Bakar. Edmund Yeo, Lim Peng Long.
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  • 119 15 Inniskilling Fusiliers Defeated THE R.A., Changi. defeated the Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers by one goal to nil in a hockey match played In Changi yesterday. After twenty minutes' hard pressing by both teams the R.A. broke through the Skins' defence and Collins scored with a crisp shot which had
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  • 189 15 To Combine With Muar v. Islingtonians 'From Our Own Correspondent) Malacca, Monday. WITH a view to combine Malacca with Muar against the Islington Corinthians the Malacca A. F. A. yesterday hela a friendly match between Malacca and Muar which ended, in a win for Malacca by 3—2. The
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  • 33 15 The hockey matches arranged for yes- rday between the S.CC. and an Excise XI on the Padang, and the A.P.C. and the Gordons at Paya Lebar, did not take place.
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  • Page 15 Miscellaneous

  • 323 16 Invitation To British Farmers THE 150 th anniversary of the founding of British settlement in Australia is to be celebrated in Sydney in the New Year by a series of events, organised by the New South Wales Government, in which the Commonwealth Government is co-operating. On
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  • 144 16 Coimbatore. Reforms for the Roman Catholic Church, directed to Indianise the Coimbatore and Trichinopoly dioceses are expected to introduced in the coming yf At present, the jurisdiction of the Coimbatore Diocese extends over the NiMris and the Coimbatore districts. According to the contemplated r ef o the r
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  • 210 16 AT THE CINEMAS Special Tamil Pictures At The Cinemas OWING to the Vykundaa Ekadasi festival to-morrow, on which night Hindus keep awake the whole night, distributors of Tamil talkies have made a special arrangement for the occasion, as follows: Theatre Royal Four outstanding Tamil pictures will be
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  • 108 16 At the 36th annual general meeting of the Tong Soon Kok Association, held en Jan. 7 at Mr. Tan Chew Meng's residence, 2, Hastings Road, at 8 pjn officers were re-elected as follows: Presdient Mr. Soo Ah Tee; Vice-Pre-sident Mr. Lim Yong Koon ;hon. secretary and
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  • 83 16 The Hague. A fund to insure pedestrians against street accidents is to be raised here. This was the decision reached at a meeting of the Netherlands Pedestrain The association also decided to publish an organ, to be called "The Pedestrain" (De Voetganger), as from Jan. 1.
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  • 216 16 Two Chinese Charged At Seremban (From Our Own Reporter) Seremban, Monday. ALLEGED to have fabricated evidence in a civil suit heard by Mr Justice Pedlow in the Supreme Court here recently, by using as evidence in favour Of the defendant's case a photograph of a tombstone in
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  • 174 16 Wedding At Seng Cheng Society (From Our Own Correspondent) Malacca, Monday. A PRETTY wedding, in the reformed Chinese style, was solemnised at the Seng Cheong Society on Monday last when Miss Wong Fong Sin, second daughter of Mr. Wong Poon On of Malacca, was married to Mr. Tung
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  • 169 16 Thinks It Is "Marvellous Food" Budapest. LASZLO Salamon lives on oats. He thinks this is marvellous food He began the oats diet from necessity. He was reported in the papers here some time ago as a curious case "—an unemployed sculptor who too proud to ask
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  • 100 16 Sword Of Toledo Steel From Franco Salamanca. GENERAL FRANCO has made a present of a magnificent sword to Prince Michael of Rumania. Made of the famous steel of Toledo, the sword bears on its hilt the prince's name and the arms of the Royal House of Rumania.
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  • 79 16 Escaped Safe-Cracker Visits Court Vienna. A well-known Austrian safe-cracker, after escaping from the provincial gaol where he was confined at Innsbruck, has been arrested in Vienna's Old Bailey the "Grey House,'' as it is known here. He calmly walked into the penal court to ask for information on
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  • 600 16 Interview With Mr. Baird PICTURES FROM THK CRYSTAL PALACE TN a few months television in colour is to be shown in London. Th< system is the invention of Mr. J. L. Baird, who tells me that it is already out of the laboratory stage. Coloured pictures are
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  • 206 16 m m Watchman Loses Watch And Whistle iFrom Our Own Correspondent) Malacca, Mono. TWO Sikhs, Ram Singh and Char Singl appeared before Commander J. Derrick, pdic« magistrate. on v ci... -of having committed theft of $50 pocket watch and a whistle, the prop; of a Sikh
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  • 601 17 Death Of The Author In Vienna HERR Ernst Lissauer, the author of the "Hymn of Hate," with its refrain Gott strafe England," died in Vienna last month, on his fifty-fifth birthday. Lissauer was born in Berlin and only went to Vienna after the War. In
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  • 172 17 f Vigorous Search For The Assailant (From Our Oxen Correspondent) Taiping, Monday. A REPORT that a Kedah Malay was stabbed to death by a compatriot in Taiping has been made to the local police, who are at the moment making inquiries The deceased, who came from Kedah about
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  • 35 17 Reuter. London, Jan. 8. It is learned that the report of the Government Commission, established to inquire into the cause of the Trinidad riots last June, will be published early next month.—Reuter.
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  • Page 17 Miscellaneous
    • 1571 17 J1 alay a 11 Li*! ene r s Radio PROGRAMMES OF BRITISH EMPIRE c, ose dOWI 8.M.8.C. PROGRAMMES transmission a GO5 p m Big Ben. T8.8.C. BallSingapore Station On The 8.8.C. Scottish room Dancing to tun nrman ana 225 Metres Orchestra ly) orchestra "TT" by rac 0.30 p.m. Take your
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  • 188 18 la:: Who Is Lucky To Be Alive Lucknow. HERE is a story of a man who is iucl:y to be alive An Indian postman, of Karanprayag, United Provinces, owns a pet bear. He beeps It chaired up in his house when be is out delivering the mail.
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  • 463 18 BAIL OPPOSED Crowds Gather At Stations Singapore, Monday. AS a sequel to yesterday's antiJapanese demonstration in Singapore, 156 Chinese were this afternoon produced be fere Mr. F. V. Duckworth in the Second Police Court. The men consisted of Hokiens, Khehs. Cantonese, Hylams,
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  • 161 18 £100 Grant By Rhodes Trust Johannesburg. A GRANT of £100 is to be made by the Rhodes Trust towards the establish ment of an Afrikaans library at Oxford, according to a letter received by Professor T J. HaarhofT, Professor of Classics at the Witwatersrand University from
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  • 512 18 Harmony On Canada-U.S. Border St. Stephen, New Brunswick. AN example of international harmony and co-operation possibly unique in 1,1 tac troubled days exists in this area on the boundary between Canada and the United States. The story is appropriate at this season pf peace and
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  • 281 18 CONTROVERSY Comparisons With West Africa (By Air Mail* (From Our Oun Correspondent) London, Dec. 31. THE decision to make children's allowances to Malayan Government officers continues to arouse the interest of Colonial officials elsewhere. A quotation from Sir Hugh Clifford in v/est Africa has brought a rejoinder
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  • 69 18 Guest Of Birmingham Traders London. Jan. 8. The Duke of Kent will be the principal guest at the Birmingham Chamber of Commerce banquet on Feb. 28 at which the guests will include the French Ambassador and the President of the Board of Trade. On the next morning
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  • 28 18 London, Jan. 8 Sir John Kellan.d. chief veterinary officer at the Ministry of Agriculture since 1932. has been appointed head of the new state veterinary service.—British Official Wireless.
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    • 764 19 Malayan Listeners Radio "ISS^SS? potpourri. (Continued from page 17) 10.20 p.m. Dance music. 10.50 p.m. Close down. I S.!. SHORTWAVE 710 Pm. Light concert by Foorman's =f 1> i>nr t? A Mlv Vl Orchestra Z HJ. PENANG PROGRAMMES 740 p.m. a talk. 8 p.m. Stellio's Orchestra. < Wavelength 49.3 metres),
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  • 65 20 During the stay of the French Naval Squadron in port, the sailors were given a good time ashore. A) soccer team from the cruiser Montcalm visited Fort Canning on Sunday and played v game on the Reservoir gTound. Picture shows the players. (Tribune). Incident in the
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    • 253 20 FOR THE NURSING MOTHER Both before and after the birth of her children, a mother needs plenty i of simple, easily digested nourishment to meet the extra made upon her system. Doctors and nurses know that Horlicks is an ideal food for both expectant and nursing mothers Not only is
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