Malaya Tribune, 13 January 1938

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  • 41 1 The Malaya Tribune Malaya's National Newspaper: t Guaranteed Largest Sales Vol. XXVII -No. 10. SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, JANUARY, 13, 1938 FIVE CENTS. The Malaya Tribune Singapore: Thursday, Jan. 13, 1938. The Malaya Tribune 20 PAGES. SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, JANUARY 13, 1938 FIVE CENTS.
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    • 110 1 :tioKi\i\ijl HT ill III fX ■K liaaB 1 ml'uk'Sw JL I FINE COGNAC BRANDY w/M B|S| Be sure you get the BEST! "5 STARS" Sole Agents: WPS. 33A l in 1- n m mim mm mi i mi m n —iim— n O-OEDAR POLISH MAKES THAT CLEAN DUSTLS.3S HOME I
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    • 427 1 f SUNDAY*! |THIBrXE WmDominant The Original PRIMES T|f v Whether for HEATING and LIGHTING or occasional COOKING when it fceems unnecessary to light a wood fire the Original Primus Apparatus has no equal for efficiency and economy. The superior &M&OT workmanship and materials used in their wTr j construction assures
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  • 788 2 SHIPPING NEWS NOTES THE ROYAL ALFRED INSTITUTION Aged Merchant Seamen Cared For IT was not until October last that a contributory pension scheme for Merchant Naval officers was agreed upon by representatives of the ship-owners and various officers' associations. Previously, superannuation schemes existed only in those companies who regarded their
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  • 56 2 Preparation For Regular Air Service Lethbridge (Alberta) Two aeroplanes have started test flights across western Canada in preparation for the Vancouver Winnipeg service of the Trans-Canada Line, which is expected to be in operation by Feb. 1. Pilots are being given training under the actual conditions they will
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    • 413 2 «TEAMEK BAILINGS. P* Ow BRITISH INDIA (incorporated m England). A v v N P. O. S. N. CO.'S SAILINGS. OUTWARDS. Due Tannage. Spore 1938. CARTHAGE 15,000 Jan. 14 SOMALI 6,800 Jan. 16 COMORIN 15,000 Jan. n 3 KAISAR-I-HIND 11,500 Feb. 11 BANGALORE 6,000 Feb. 12 NALDERA 16,000 Feb. 25 RANPURA
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    • 553 2 I M. B. K. I I KOKUSAI LINE I 1 (KOKUSAI KISEN KAISHA) !j i (Incorporated in Japan). 1 j For JAPAN, LOS ANGELES, NEW YORK (via Panama), j I Due. Due. Sailing Due. I Penang Spore Spore via. New York 1 mfs KONGO MARU Feb. 2 Feb. 5 Feb.
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    • 55 2 I. S. K. LINE (ISHIHARA SANGYO KAIUN KAISHA, LTD.) (Incorporated in Japan). Direct Japan Singapore Service (inward) (Arrival) MALTA MARU Jan. 18 BOSTON MARU Feb. 8 MALTA MARU Mar. 1 Agents: ISHIHARA SANGYO KOSHI, LIMITED. (Incorporated in SB.) TELEPHONE: 5211 5212. UNION BUILDING, SINGAPORE. Landing Agents: THE SOUTHERN GODOWN CO.,
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    • 483 2 *TT PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICE. BANGKOK LINE. Luxurious One Class Motorships. Most Cabins have adjoining private batb Excellent Cuisine. FOR MARSEILLES, LONDON, ROTTERDAM, HAMBURG AND COPENHAGEN. From Frcm From From M.S. Spore Malacca P.S'ham P'ng FIONIA 25-1 25-1 26-1 27-1 LALANDIA 15-2 15-2 16-2 17-2 JUTLANDIA 8-3 8-3 9-3 10-3
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    • 468 2 STEAMER SAILINGS. §NORDDE UTS CH E R (Incorporated in Germany). The undernoted are the Comt intended fixtures:— OUTWARD. For MANILA, HONGKONG, SHANGHAI NORTH CHINA and JAPAN. Due Spore. 1938 s.s. "WD3GAND" for Bangkok only Feb. 3 s.s. "GNEISENAU" omits North China Feb. 4 HOMEWARD For HOLLAND, HAMBURG BREMEN. Sails from
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  • 572 3 Views Of American Lady Journalist Madras MISS Martha L. Root, writer and journalist of New York, who attended the All-India Oriental Conference at Trivandrum as a delegate, is now In Madras. Miss Root is a representative of th° "World Order," a Bahai maeazine, and is
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  • 853 3 Alleged Frauds REMARKABLE STORY IN SHANGHAI REMARKABLE story of the alleged systematic obtaining of money by false pretences was told in the First Special District Court, Shanghai, when charges were brought against a man named Morton Lawrence Baron, aged 24. The accused was turned over
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    • 1237 3 Classified Advertisements i I PUBLIC NOTICES I Singapore Municipality TENDERS. TENDERS an now invited for the following materials or sprvice. For particulars see Municipal Tender Room Execution of earthworks for proposed bus park at Changi Road. (Deposit $25)., 12 noon, Jan. 20, 193 P. Supply of 7.500 tons of Australian
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    • 278 3 SWISS WATCHES. Gent's 14 kt Gold case watches with Ugh grade 15 Jewels Lever Movements Good quality of leather Straps at $16,- each. Gent's Chrome watches, Lever I movements, with good quality a i her stra P s at 3 -50 each. F.M.S. and Johore—Duty Free I All works guaranteed
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    • 146 3 QUICK CONVALESCENCE AFTER FEVERS Doctors will tell you that once your temperature falls it's all-important to reouild your wasted nerve and muscle tissues. After the fever has gone, when th stomach is too weak to digest ordinary foods. a nourishing and appetising food-drink is most essential and beneficial. In Horlicks
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  • 51 4 Amount Cancalled On Dee. 31 rPHE Controller of Rubber, Malaya, has A issued the following statement of export credits unused and therefore cancelled as on Dec. 31: S.S. (Mainland' 440 lb. s.s. (Islands) 6,448 F.M.S. 90 Johore 5,297 Kedah 487 Trengganu 4i3 Brunei 7 Total 13 191
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  • 77 4 The following statistics on the workin*.; of the Raub Australian Gold Mining Co., Ltd., are issued for the quarter (consisting of four-weekly periods) ending Dec. 4: Tonnage of ore raised, 20.132 tons; No. of ounces of bullion produced, 6,256 ources; no. of ounces of fine gold recoverea,
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  • 452 4 LONDON COMMODITIES London. Jan. 12. RUBBER Previous To-day Change Tone Steady Under Best Spot Buyers 7 Wfr- Sellers 7V« J, 3 16 TtKg Ist Forward 'Feb.) Buyer 7 116 Xliif Sellers 7 3 16 7»/ 4 J I» 2nd Forward (Apr. June] Buyers 7 3 10 't*
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  • 1229 4 Orient Line PASSENGER CARGO PROBLEMS HTHE 38th annual meeting of the A Orient Steam Navigation Co.. Ltd., was held recently Sir Alan G. Anderson, G.8.E., director, presiding in the absence of the chairman, Mr. I. C. Geddes. now in Australia, on a business visit. The chairman, in
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  • 183 4 Singapore. Jan. 12 R i Slam I W. Coast No. 1 per Koyan $100 R (Slam) W Coast No. 2 per Koyar $155 R. (Siatn) W. Coast No. 3 per Koyan $148 Siam Rice "Lowhway" No. 1 $204 Slam Rice "Lowhway" No. 2 $182 Slam Rice "Lowhway" No. 3
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  • 110 4 DAILY PRICES CURRENT. Singapore, Wednesday noon. Buyers. Sellers. No. I.X.R.S.S. in cases (F. 0.8. Jan.) 23» 4 Good F.A.Q. in bales (F. 0.8. Jan. i 22> 2 22 5 8 No. I.X.R.S.S'. <Spot-loose) (awardable Sporet 23' 8 38% do. January 23 3 8
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  • 17 4 Bukit Katil Estates.—36.s76 lb. Total for eight months of current financial year 249.715 lb.
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  • 155 4 Prices Realised At Sales Yesterday A T the Singapore Chamber of Con. merce Rubber Association i:<64t i auction yesterday, there were: Catalogued 2.431.648 lbs. -tons 1,065 A Offeree! 2.100.G65 937 .Mm Sold 1.701.852 75 London—Spot 7 1 16 d. New York-Spot 14 9 16 els. Ribbed Smoked
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  • 154 4 Two Properties Under The Hammer Singapore. Wednesday. TWO valuable sites were among tlaSingapore properties that came under the hammer to-day In Messrs Cheong Koon Seng and Co., Ltd.'s saleroom. These were the land and h> No. 142, South Bridge Road, area sq. ft., comprised in Statutory Land Grant
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  • 94 4 13 Million Depositors In Britain British Official Wireless. London, Jan 12 CPEAKING at York, the Earl of Han wood said thai trustee savings bank.. including the post office, had now no fewer than 13,000,000 depositors in the country, with over £700,000,000 as the amount of their deposits. .Referring
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  • 52 4 Reuter. Washington, Jan 11 PURSUING his efforts to combat the current business recession and correct the "evil practises" attributed to some sections of business. President Roosevelt called a conference at tne White House. It was the largest gathering of business leaders since he began discussions on the present
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    • 565 4 Oversea-Chinese Banking Corporation Ltd. di.ccrporatcd in the Straits Settlements) A I'll AL" Authorised S 10.()!!!).000.00. Issued and Paid Up 810,000,000.00. HEAD OFFICE, CHINA BUILDING. CHULIA STRUT, SINGAPORE. 1-ELEPBONEB: i Managing Director 5171 Secretary J**J General Manager 3513 Accountant Telegraphic Address: "OVERSEA LONDON BANK! R* /TEX NEW Y RK BAMKERB! Midland
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  • 864 5  -  Quotations By Fraser And Co. Singapore, Jan. 12, 5 p.m. MINING Fraser Oo. Buyers. Sellers. 4 9 m Kumbang 32 34 -cd Au:- r ral Malav 501- 551Ayer Hitam 25 6 27,- ver Weng 0.75 0 80 niingrin Tin 24 25- 1 tu Selangor 157 1.62
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  • 179 5 Condemned Man Sr.ved By Slimming Belgrade. SENTENCED to dea h and placed in solitary confinement, Moloje lgnatie/itch, anas Koieja me bantu w, nas escaped again from Kraguevetz gaol. i wain you he told tne prison warders when tnev put h.m ha the condemned cell, "i get away."
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  • 555 5  -  Daily Report By S. E. Levy Co. Singapore, Thursday. 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 failure of the advance
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  • 141 5 ERASER COMPANY. LIST OF CURRENT DIVIDENDS Singarore, Jan. 12, 5 p.m. Total for Dividend Books Close financial Company v Date Ex Div year Payable Date to date To T Asam Kumbang 1 No. 61 Jan. 21 Jan 28 Jan. 22 V/ 2% 6d Bonus. 28 Jan n 6%% Ipoh Tin
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  • 228 5 Maynard Co. Ltd., $30,000 Int. Apr. 30, Oct. 31 95 105 n0m SINGAPORE MUNICIPAL: 5% 1901 red. 1940 $400,000 Int. Mar. 31. Sept. 30 102 104 1907 red. 1947 $1,600,000 Int. 0 nom Mar. 31, Sept. 30 1UB 1 '■1909 red. 1955 $1,000,000 Int. nom Mar. 31,
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  • 343 5  -  Report By Fraser And Co. Singapore, Jan. 13. MINING. Tin three months £190.15 up 20 Spot £i:; 0.15 up 15- and New York 42 7 3 rents unchanged. Cables from London to hand this morning indicate that tin share prices are again rather better and buying interest
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  • 17 5 The price of tin at noon in S ngapore to-day was:— c,, > 2 7.; (down $1).
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  • 18 5 The price of rubber at noon in Singapore to-day was:— Buyers 23% (up Sellers 23% (up 14).
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  • 317 5 Singapore, Thursday MINING Ampat 4 G 5 %yer Hitam 25- 27-* Bangrins 24- 25Batu Selangor 1.57 T62 Chanderiangs 20 9 219 Hitam Ln 0.40 0.45 Hongkong Tin 25 26 Hong Patts 1.10 1 15 Idris Hyd. 8 5 9 5 Ipoh Tin 24 25 -cd
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  • 245 5 No Excuse For Breaking Engagement Vienna. A VIENNA magis'rate has decided that a girl's close friendship for a composer, who dedicated a collection of his songs to her, was no reason for the girl's fiance to break ofT the engagement. The girl and her fiance, an
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  • 96 5 British Official Wireless. London, Jan. 12. Paris 147 37 64 Prague 142% New York 4.99 13 16 Montreal 4.99 15.16 Brussels 29.50 Geneva 21.6OV4 Amsterdam _8.97?4 Milan 94 15 16 Belgrade 21P •penhageu 22 .4 r* Stockholm 19.40 Oslo 19.90 Berlin 12.40' Madrid nominal Vienna 26*/ 2 Lisbon
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  • 214 5 Women And Children Among Casualties Istanbul. SPADES, forks, knives, pickaxes, hatchets, bricks, sicks and stones were freely used m a furious battle between two villages. Safra and F'ory.i on the Sea of Marmora, less than 10 miles from Istanbul. More than 203 men, women and children,
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  • 106 5 Shyopin Maru, Japan) 1 i tons, from Miike Jan. 11. to Batu Pahat Jan. 18. Rawalpindi. British. 9,458 tons, from Yokohama Jan. 12. to London lan. 14. Prominent, Norwegian, 1,372 tons. Irom Bangkok Jan. 12, to Bangkok Jan. 14. Myer, Dutch. 1.127 tons-, from Tg. Priok Jan. 12.
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    • 214 5 S. E. LEVY CO. 1 Shanghai, Hongkong, Manila, Singapore. j Invcstmev* Bankers and Brokers in Securities and Commodities. j > Daily Foreign Market Cable and Quotation Service. Members: j NEW YORK COTTON EXCHANGE. COMMODITY EXCHANGE, INC. OF N.Y. NEW YORK COFFEE SUGAR EXCHANGE. CHICAGO BOARD OF TRADE. CANADIAN COMMODITY EXCHANGE.
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  • 165 6 Public Functions And Sports Fixtures IO DAY. JAN. 13 Hockey: S.C.C. Iv. S.R.C.. S.C.C.; SC.C, II v. S.R.C. 11. S.R.C.: I.A. v. Police, LA.; G.S C. v. McNair "A." G.S.C. Rugby: S.C.C. Training and Scrum Practice. SC.C. TO-MORROW, JAN. 14 Hockey: S.C.C. II v. R.A. (Blakan Mati). S.C.C.
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  • 112 6 Singapore, Jan. 13. Ships alongside the Wharves or expect ea to a? rive East Wharf (Entrance Gate 1) Rajula 22. Kutsang 20. Sheers Wharf (Entrance Gate 1) Nit. Main Wrarl (Entrance Gate 2» Rawalpindi 18: Spondilus 11. Empire Dock (Entrance Gate 2) Karagola -.2; Lurypylus 34: Shyogei: Maru
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  • 110 6 Java and Southern Sumatra: Netherlands, closing 7 p.m. to-day. Kuala Lumpur and Penang: Internal Air Service, closing 6 a.m. to-morrow. Australia, New Zealand, Java and Timor Dilly: Qantas, closing 10 p.m. tomorrow. v Medan, JaskS, -Amsterdam? and rLcntfdhV Netherlands, closing 7 p.m. to-day. Siam. Hongkong. •Canton, Kobo.
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  • 161 6 Mails expected from Penang and Kuala Lumpur by Air (Internal Service) to-day. Deliveries of boxholders' letters only 7.30 p.m. to-day and general delivery of letters 8.45 a.m. to-morrow. Mails expected from Europe etc. t Amsterdam) by Air < X.L.M.) to-day. Deliveries of boxholders' letters only 6 p.m to-day
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  • 17 6 The Air Mail (Netherlands) despatched from Singapore on Jan. 7 was delivered in London yesterday.
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  • 49 6 This pamphlet gives full information regarding incoming and outgoing maiic etc. for the quarter ending March 31. 1938, and abridged particulars of Postal and Telegraph Services together with Tables of the principal charges. On sale at the General Office, Singapore, price 10 cents per copy.
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  • 180 6 Judge Leayes For Batu Pahat Assizes (From Our Own Correspondent) Johore Bahru, Jan. 12. THE dance held at the Royal Johore International Club on Sunday proved to be a great sUccpss. There was a large gathering present, including many from Singapore. Mr. Justice J. V. G. Mills
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  • 159 6 Admiral Promises To Take Action Reuter. Shanghai, Jan. ".I. MR. PRIDEAUX BRUNE, British Consul at Nanking report that all British Embassy property is intact except two Lmbasi-y motorcars which ar? missing. Repeated approaches to the Japanese authorities since Dec. 15 for the return of 12 British-owned
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  • 84 6 Communist Leaders Arrested Reuter. Lisbon, Jan. 12. A NUMBER of Communists arrested following a revolver battle at the Communist headquarters where police discovered a printing press for producing leaflets, inciting troops to levoit. Communists on the upper floor set fire to the building apparently with the intention of
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  • 88 6 Independence Rumours Denied Washington, Jan. 12. rE Singapore rumours regarding Philippines independence are absolutely unfounded," declared President Roosevelt at a press conference today. "They probably arose from Washington dispatches," the president added "The administration is working on a general theory giving the Philippines until 1960 before putting them on
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  • 103 6 Scheme Operates In U.K. On Feb. 23 British Official Wireless. London, Jan. 12. ALL first-class mails between Great Britain, India and Malaya will be carried by air as from Feb. 23 at the rt'tfl ncr half ounce. The an mail surcharge will thus in effect be
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  • 57 6 British Official Wireless. London. Jan. 12. Nearly a dozen senior military appointments approved by the King are announced to-night, including Colonel C. le Q. Martel to be deputy director of mechanization at the War Office, and Lieut-colonel C le B Goldney to be A. D. £LJ'. of
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  • 163 6 ALHAMBRA.—Warner Oland in "Charlie Chan On Broadway" 6.15 and 9.15 p.m. CAPITOL.—ErroI Flynn and Claude Rains in "The Prince And The Pauper" 6.15 and 9.15 p.m. PAVILION.—George Murphy and Rita Johnson in London By Night" 6.15 and 9.15 p.m. MARLBOROUGH.—"Wahri Dunia" (Hindustani picture) 6.15 and 9.15 p.m. THEATRE ROYAL.—Opening
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  • 309 6 First Session For The Year (From Our Own Qarrstpcndent) Jchcre Banru. izxi. 12. MR. Justice J. V. G. Mil., left J chore Bahru to-day for liuar to attend t chamber work there. On Jan. 13 he v.il. proceed to Br'n Pa hat and take civil rases in
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  • 119 6 Japanese Report Of German U.S. Help Reuter. Shanghai, Jan. 12. HESPITE Chinese claims the Japanese announce that Japanese troops captured Tsining on Jon. 10. and remain possession. A Japanese report siatcs- "The Provisional Government" ut Peiping plans to assume full control of Shantung and will take
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  • 52 6 Reuter. The Hague. Jan. 12. Dr. Welling 'on Koo arrived to-night and was recc.ved by the Chinese Minister at The Hague. He is remaining for ome days to receive Dr. Shun Fo, the new China Minister at Moscow, to discuss plans regarding Russian support hi the
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    • 137 6 MALAYAN paCMIEQ HOTEL J To-night—Orchestral CoTCpi.t 15 10 W| F- m i j Dinner panes (formal 1 -o midnight S t Popular Cabaret Attraction I it II got t a j The We i-known Character, Acrob tic Novelty Dancar. v Nor.-diners < 1.00 1 BOOK NOW* SECURE A GOOD TABIE
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    • 179 6 "GOLD LEAF" TEA REVIVES YOU! SOLE AGENTS: F. A. BABTHOLOMEUSZ LTD., 12-A, Robinson Road, Singapore. NEW FORCE YOUTHFUL VIGOUR VITALITY in 30 Minutes! There is no need for a lengthy and tiresome treatment for weeks or months if you feel weak or old before you are young. The latest remedy
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  • Page 6 Miscellaneous
    • 349 6 CLUB DIARY [There are numerous Clubs in Singapore members of uhich are readers Of the -'Malaya Tribune." This Diary is provided specially for them. Secretaries are invited to co-operate in keeping it up-to-date arid complete. Happenings of general interest uill stm be hduded in the -Diary of Events.- The "Club
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    • 424 6 1 POSTAL INTKLUGENCEI STEAMER MAILS DISPATCHES TO-DAY FOR PER DATE AND TIME Japan Tilawa Ja*-«. 3 i p.m. China (generally) Hoihow Tilawa 13 1 pm Hongkong Tilawa 13 P- m Aden (Parcel Mail) Rajula 13 23L pin Burma Karagola 13 3 P m India:—East and North Karagola 13 3 P-
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 441 7 .PORTS I j NOTEPAPER MISCHIEF I FLANNEL brUKlb I I 1 c HIRT c I SHIRTS VESTS COMPENDIUM PERFUME! I TROUSERS SHIRTS I bHIKIo B I !ulir „l Bayotl Sport I<or all v Wear snuUt I A reliable English make These are attwctlve term The most alluring essence j Best
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    • 670 8 CAPTAIN BLOOD" TRIUMPHS AGAIN! ALL SHOWS PACKED OUT AT YESTERDAY'S Opening! Warner Bros, dashhip T-oductiori of MARK TWAIN'S "THE PRINCE and the PAUPER" *kw nßPiS^SfcfflH 1 \PP* A Glorious Coronation Scene in the Abbey! THE MAUCH TWINS. CLAUDE CAINS and Cast of Thousands. \PP* Thrilling Sword Fights as ERROL 1
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    • 45 8 j 7.15. HAPPY THEATRE 9.30. I Wed. 12th to Thu. 13th Jan. The Pinal Chapters 6to 10. j s j Tom TYLER j S in 4 The j j PHANTOM s j OF THE j WEST" j j with AN ALL STAR CAST. j M
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    • 339 8 LAST NIGHT! 6-15-9-15 PAVILION RjPjPPfnudder but I Vfe cjs?f the thrill of years Hj Kg; wHP*SMB i /cli seek ad- flfi /O venture with these U two on the trail of '•fc The Man of A Thou- aVj K| ;f$P sand Faces' H J^J 'OUR GANG' COMEDY and a biui'iii
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  • 257 9 ASIATICS AND FLYING CLUBS 7 the Euitor of the Malaya Tribune) Sir—The Malaya Tribune has always u en well known for its policy of fair play and in this rather biassed cosmopolitan city of ours it is not uncommon to see the Malaya Tribune championing the
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  • 463 9 I I u the Editor of the Malaya Tribune Sir —Please accept my congratulations on your editorial appearing in a recent issue regarding the Royal Singapore Flying ClUb We are allowed to join the Volunteer.-* and If necessary be given the privilege to die for Singapore as infantrymen, but apparently
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  • 40 9 From Our Oxen Correspondent) Bangkok, Jan. 12. A cold wave is sweeping over Siam. ing much *>ckness. This mornings lowest temperature was recorded mi the h-easjjern -town of Korat, with 90 degrees fahrenheit, while Bangkok shivered at 62.
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  • 161 9 New Research Institute Proposed New York City. A SCIENTIFIC institute to study the 4 processes of ageing and to find methods of prolonging life, has been proposed here by Dr. Alexis Carrel, of the Rockefeller Institute. He was addressing a meeting of the presidents of life
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  • 475 9 Many Matters Before Mr. Justice Home Singapore, Wednesday. AN order for the appointment of an interim receiver in a case involving; E. If. Abdullah and Co., of 161, North Bridge Road. Singapore, was made by Mr. Justice Home in the High Court this morning. Mr. B. Barrett appeared
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  • 74 9 An Indian barber was found lying unconscious and breathing heavily at the Koh Sek Lim coconut plantation. Changi, last night. He was reported to have taken some liquor in the evening and was in a state of coma, when the ambulance arrived to take him to hospital
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  • 475 9 In Malacca Civil Action iFrom Our Own Correspondent) Malacca, Wednesday. AN interesting civil suit, in .vhich Mr. >W. H. Salt, the well-known locai advocate and solicitor, is .claiming a .sum of $500 from Mr. A. C. Tain and Mr. Chan Ah Peng lor work done as a
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  • 174 9 Echo Of Singapore Rice Case Singapore. Wednesday HAYATMIAH Abdul Shukor, described as a broker, appealed against his conviction on three charees of cneating by inducing: Messrs. Bowrev. Richards Co. to deliver certain quantities of rice to Vel Co. on false representation, oetore the Chief Justice, Mr McElwaine, in
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  • 29 9 Mr. M.J. Hay ward. M.C.S., the Seremban Magistrate, goes on leave on Jan. 14. He will be succeeded by Mr. J. P. Biddulph of the Federal Secretariat, Kuala Lumpur.
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  • 288 9 Reuter. Moscow, Jan. 12. STALIN received an ovation lasting eight minutes, when the first Soviet Parliament was opened in the former throne room of the Czars. The academician M Bach, a whitebearded biologist of 81 presided and formally opened the first session of the Supreme
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    • 7 9 rW 3158 *Jm, ChIROPOOTILt CAPITDL SLDG. ~Lll
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    • 83 9 IDEAL FOR THE RACES! LETTS BINOCULARS Mr. Mrs. "THIN MAN" in THEIR FINEST SHOW FEB. Ist. PAVILION j I Great World Showj £121 IT 6l» T NIGHT 9 PJL T MIDN,GHT j S GLOBE THEATRE: TO-NTGTTT. PAUL ROBSON in S "THE SONG OF FREEDOM." J S Supported by an Exclusive
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    • 423 9 j SPECIAL THAIPUSAM FESTIVAL ATTRACTION At The NEW WORLD JALAN BESAR SERANGOON ROAD. SUMDAY lOlli JAW. m <.i\\i\<. AT f> P.M. "The INDIAN PROCESSION" SS Produced undo;* the same scale and grandeur of the Great THAIPUSAM FESTIVAL with HUNDREDS of PEOPLE I Taking part. This procession Is onen for competition
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  • 763 10 Japanese complain continually that their case against China is never presented, that all the sympathy of the world is on the Chinese side. If the Japanese, by their aggression and by their ruthless methods of waging war, have forfeited the respect of the world, they have only themselves
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  • 166 10 No Recognition Of A byssinia Reuter. Washington, Jan. 12. NEGOTIATIONS fur an Italo-American commercial treaty are suspended owing to Mr. Cordell Hull's refusal ot Mussolini's demand that the newtreaty should be made in the name of •he "King of Italy and Emperor of Abyssinia." Prior to
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  • 55 10 Inspection Visit To Ireland Reuter. London. Jan. 12. Mr. Hore Belisha has proceeded to Ulster for inspection of the northern Ireland district. This is the first occasion that the Secretary for War has paid such a visit since Lord Derby's inspection of Ulster in 1923. Mr. Hore Bclisna's
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  • 29 10 The appointment of Mr. W.G. Howse as an Unofficial Member of the Mejlis Meshuarat Kcraja'an (State Council» of Negri Sembilan for a further period ».f one yenr, is nnnounrod
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  • 2597 10 MR. TANG LEANG LI REPLIES TO ASSERTIONS nrflE following article by Mr. Tang Leang Li. editor of the People's Tribune, is a conclusive reply to the assertion made in Japanese quarlers that the Chinese have not the capacity to govern.'" jp ROM one of the prominent
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 257 10 £4» OBTURATE *uJM}\i your MAKES NEW TYRES PERFECT IMPROVES OLD TYRES AVOIDS BLOW OUTS Ask at— Robinson Co., Ltd. For a Demonstration (Write for Pamphlet giving Full Particulars^. SIMPLE DURABLE RELIABLE JONES FAMILY "C.S." (Cylinder Shuttle) HAND MACHINE This cylinder shuttle machine is the famous Family model; on Walnut Wood
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    • 95 10 NERVOUS MFNTAL PROBLEM CASES. Many patients complain of recurring spells of organic, nervous and mental upsets for which they cannot find satisfactory relief. Although these ailments run in families, being passed on from parent to off spring and of a nature not to be ourgrown, they are not incurable, noCeven
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  • 378 11 OIL GIVES CLUE TO TRAGEDY DISASTER ON SECOND FLIGHT OF NEWLY OPENED SERVICE Reuter. T A TEST messages from San Francisco, Honolulu and the Samoan Islands indicate that the Pan American Airways Samoan Clipper, bound from San
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  • 148 11 BOOM YEAR Most Prosperous Since 1930 British Official Wireless. Loudon, Jan. 12. I)KKLIMINAKY figures of British overseas trade in 1937 confirm thf marked growth of value of both "\ports and imports which was a feature of the year now closed. Exports of the United Kingdom for twelve
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  • 197 11 \ustria Hungary May Leave League Reuter. Budapest, Jan. 12. |U 1RIA and Hungary have decided to !-c ni > General Franco's Govern the lawful Government of pain, according to a joint declaration v Italy. Austria and Hungary issued her tiv conference of these powers nere. From
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  • 46 11 Reuter. Berlin, Jan. 12 HERR HITLER and General Georing were witnesses at the wedding here to-day of the war minister, Marshal Blomberg, and Fraulein Gruhn. The ceremony was private and the identity of the witnesses at first was not revealed.—Reuter.
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  • 162 11 New Developments SIERRA LEONE'S FACILITIES Reuter. London, Jan. 12. ADDITIONAL naval facilities which would increase the safety of the Cape route to the Far East In tlie event of war are being provide H at Freetown. Sierra Leone, Reuters naval correspondent learns. The facilities consist of
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  • 76 11 Fear Of Provoking The Powers Reuter. Paris, Jan. 12. TOKYO is visibly hesitating for fear of provoking overtly the powers of ihe white race by blockading Shanghai and Canton, says the Petit Journal. That is why the Imperial Conference has not taken a decision in the declaration of
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  • 39 11 Ceremony At Siamese Legation Reuter. London, Jan. 12. Prince Biraoongse of Siam and Miss Heycock were married at the Siamese legation to-day. Only a few close friends and relatives with members of the Legation attended the ceremony.—Reuter.
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  • 16 11 Reuter. Paris, Jan. 11. The Ex-Premier, M. Herriot, is reelected President of the Chamber of Deputies.—Reuter.
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  • 153 11 Split Among Democrats Threatened Reuter. Washington, Jan. 12. A STORM arose in the Senate during the debate on the Anti-Lynching Bill passed by the House of Representatives last April, making lynching a Federal offence and imposing heavy fines and prison sentences on sheriffs and constables permitting prisoners
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  • 30 11 Reuter. London, Jan. 12. The Chinese Embassy in London announces that Chinese planes bombed and sank two Japanese gunboats which were going upstream towards Tikang irom Wuhu. —Reuter.
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  • 187 11 Reuter. London. Jan. 12. FURTHER acceleration of aircraft production in England is foreshadowed an important change in the control cf the Society of British Aircraft Constructors. i It involves the appointment of a chairman from outside the industry. Sir Charles Bruce Gardner is appointed the
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  • 148 11 Employers Refuse To Co-Operate 1 i j j Reuter. Paris, Tan 12. THE outlook for industrial peace In France was still uncertain when this afternoon the much heralded conference met under M. Chautemps' aegis but without the rarticipation of the em Covers' representatives. Despite the refusal
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  • 26 11 Mr. Lloyd George with his wife, Dame Margaret, and daughter Megan. "L.G." celebrates a double golden anniversary this year. More Piracy Off Coast Of Spain Reuter.
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  • 105 11 Barcelona, Jan. 12. THE Dutch steamer Hannah, bound for Valencia with a cargo of wheat and beans, was torpedoed by an unknown submarine yesterday off Cane San Antonio. Fishermen rescued all the crew.—Reuter. NO INTERFERENCE ON YANGTSE Britain Firm JAPANESE ACTS RESENTED Reuter. London, Jan. 12. "THE British Government cannot
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  • 137 11 *t«*t| ~4 interference w'.tn such sniping. Reuter. FIFTY YEARS IN COMMONS "L. G"S RECORD A Double Golden Celebration London, Jan. 12. THE newspapers all display great interest in Ih* 1 golden redding celebrations of Mr. IJoyd George which will lake place quietly on Jan. 24 on the Riviera, where the
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  • 517 12 PAST HISTORY Originally Owned By Holland (From Our Oun Correspondent» Malacca. Wednesday. THK claim of certain religious bodies in Malacca to the light to use a shrine situated at Banda Kaba. and the claim of a Malay, YusofT bin
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  • 40 12 Chinese Quelled By Tanks Hankow, Jan. 12. The loss of Tshnufr is officially admitted in Chinese circles. Chinese trooos withdrew from the city yesterday afternoon after very fierce fighting in which Japanese troops effectively used tanks and artillery.
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  • 21 12 Reuter. Paris. Jan. 12. Marshal Petain and Marshal Tranche: Desperev have been nominated as members of the Supreme War Council Reuter.
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  • 383 12 Wedding At' Presbyterian Church Singapore, Wednesday. THE Presbyterian Church was prettily decorated this afternoon for the wedding of Miss Amelia Campbell Caldwell and Mr. Scott McMurray Kirkpatrick. Miss Caldwell arrived in Singapore yesterday evening by the Marnix V. St. Aldegonde and she is the daughter of
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  • 107 12 Coroner Returns His Verdict Singapore, Thursday. VERDICTS of death by misadventure were returned by Mr. W. G. Porter the Singapore Coroner, yesterday, at an inquiry into the deaths of four "Chinese who were killed by poisonous fumes while working on a tongkang in tne Singapore Harbour
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  • 73 12 Found On Board The Rawalpindi Singapore, Thursday. OLEADING guilty to a charge oi being a stowaway from Hongkong to Singapore on boaid the s.s. Rawalpindi, which arrived here yesterday, Mr. Robert Russell Brown, a Eurooean, was fined $100, in default to undergo one month's simple imprisonment, by Mr.
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  • 165 12 Driver Who Failed To Report Accident Singapore, Wednesday. Asnawi bin Haji Mocksin was fined $35 by Mr. E. CJ. G. Barratt, the Fourth Magistrate, this morning on his pleading guilty to charges of causing hurt by negligent driving, Tailing to report t.fter an accident, and driving a motor-car
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  • 195 12 A MISTAKE Apologies By The Announcer THE British Broadcasting Corporation sprang a "surprise" yesterday in its Empire transmission, and the Singapore broadcasting station of the 8.M.8.C. was an unwitting accessory. At 7.10 o'clock last night, Singapore time.rfhe BB C. was to have broadcasted the second of a
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  • 130 12 Lived On Pulau Tekong Since 1930 Singapore, Thursday. VTEWS has been received of th e deati; II at Pulau Tekong Besar of Mx. Arthur M. Birchall. Mr. Birchall, who was 52 years of age. had lived on the island since his retirement in 1930.
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  • 166 12 Promoted To Rank Of Lieut-Colonel (From Our Own Correspondent) Johore Bahru, Jan. 12. MAJOR D. M. Noyes-Lewis, who has just completed six years service in Johore as Military Adviser, Johoro Military Forces, has been honoured by H.H. the Sultan, who has promoted him to be Lieut.-Colonel as
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  • 28 12 Mr. J. Caider, M.c.s. Secretary to Resident. Negri Sembilan, goes on leave on Jan. 14. and will be succeeded by Mr. I. W. Blelloch, until recently D.P.P.. Ipoh.
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  • 228 12 Largely Attended Funeral Yesterday (From Oar Oicn Correspondent) Johore Bahru, Jan. 12. THE death occurred in Johore Bahru at her residence at Jalan Mohammediah, last night, of Inche Yang bint] Abdullah, wife of Lieut. Omar bin Chix, retired apothacary attached to the J.M.F., at the age
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  • 168 12 President Aims At Confidence Reuter. New York, Jan. 12. THE formation of some new link between the Government ancT business interests is believed likely as a result of yesterday's conference between the President and five leading business men. Further conferences, however, are necessary before closer co-operation is effected.
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  • 116 12 GERMANY JAPAN Misgivings In Berlin Over The War Reuter. London. Jan. 12. A BERLIN message to The Times says that while officially the invasion of China is still being hailed as a supremely glorious effort, there persists an uneasy thought in many quarters in Germany that Japan is laying waste
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  • 96 12 Municipal Employee Sent For Trial Ahmad bin Noor, the Malay police dog shooter, wa;; committed to-day by Mr. F. V. Duckworth, the Second Magistrate, to stand his trial at the Assizes on Jan. 18. Ahmad was charged with having caused the death of Tay Chwee Tian by shooting
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  • 39 12 Death Of Prominent Hongkong Social Worker The death of Lady Clara Ho Tung occurred in Hongkong on Jan. 5. Her illness was largely aggravated by energetic work in connection with the relief of war sufferers.
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  • 609 12 BIG SPACE Mr.&Mrs.Wentscher's Work (From Our Own Reporter, Kuala Lumpur, Wednesday. THE fact that the Malayan Court at the Glasgov. Empire Exhibition will have a floor space of 5,500 square feet of the Colorf.il section, ami the next largest exnibitor among
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  • 45 12 Appointed To Be Governor's Deputy Singapore, Thursday. H. E. the Governor left Singapore yesterday for Kuala Lumpur and Perak. The Hon. Mr. F. J. Morten has been appointed to be the Governor's Deputy during His Excellency's absence from th a Colony.
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  • 40 12 The F.M.S. Railways are issuing cheap return tickets during the Chinese New Year holidays (Jan. 31 and Feb. 1» at a single fare and a half for a double journey. Such tickets are applicable at all stations.
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  • 879 14 PLAYERS MUST HAVE MORE SHOOTING PRACTICE I THAT the Singapera Cr*<aet n«b j wlfl be represented in the F.r-.' rivtsfra of <he SAF.A. League and i that <he se end team \vl l cut r
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  • 213 14 The Merry Union B.P. beat the Bluefield Badminton Party by 6 games to 1, at the home court. Scores (Merry Union players mentioned first Singles: Chen Chin Choon beat Lawrence Koh Cheng Hock 15—G, 15—6; C. B. Nair beat Song Bah Chee 15—11, is—3: Henry Ooi beat
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  • 73 14 In the Singapore billiards championship last night at the Happy World, Ong Siow Kee (S.CR.C.) beat J. W. Jeremiah (Post Office Club) 300-269. To-night's tie, between Tan Boon Poh (S C.R.C., and Tan Bock Urn (Clerical Union), has been postponed to Monday the 17th. Perhaps the most important
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  • 44 14 ENTRIES for the Chinese New Year tennis tournament at the S.C.C, details of which were published on the 6th, close on Saturday (15th) wttntfiß Hon. Referee. Mr. D. H. Kleinman at the Cricket Club. Late entries will not be accepted.
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  • 335 14 Four Matches To Be Played? Singapore, Thursday. lUUSPikRATIOKfI are v/cll under v.ay for the matches to bn Played by local teams alivt the Islington Corinthians. The visitors' record of surges is an Impressive one p yed 32 matches altogether In India, winning 21. drawing 4 wwj
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  • 14 14 "Pat" Clark the Islington Corinthians Scottish k apUir r v. ho plays left back.
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  • 149 14 Rugby Against Police QT. Andrew s Old Boys XV beat the Poiice, Depot XV by 10 points (two goals) to three points (a penalty goal> in the rugby match played at Farrer Park yesterday. St. Andrew's played a fast game and were full value for their victory.
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  • 296 14 Keen Rugby The S.C.C. IN a rugby match plrysd on Lb dan ,e..i i-t.a the S.C.C, "B' d feared Wxt Canning by three po one .avci bed i y .a i. The Cricket E&ub wen superior line oufv and Ine threequarterfl > b:ned wail. 7hr.
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  • 614 14 Yachting In Singapore TtHE weather has been excellent for yachting for some little time and en Sunday the Club had a very good morning's sport when the firs! race for the Back Swan Trophy for 6-metre yachts was held at the Royal Singapore Yacht Club. The course
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  • 170 14 Cup Replays And League Results Reuter. London, Jan. 12. F.A. Cup third round replays held today resulted as follows: Barnsley 2 Southend 1 x Chesterfield 1 Bradford City 1 x Liverpool 3 Crystal Palace l Luton f> Scarborough l Manchester City 3 Miliv.all 1 x Swindon 2 Grimsby
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  • 551 15 1-0 MARGIN Piayed At A Fast Pace < -amc of hockey w?.s wit.,(l \esterday on the S.C.C. n d between the European Wo- and the Girls' SC. which I in a win for the Europeans by ,„,1. :,«.al scored in the
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  • 96 15 yina last Saturday at 11, Lorong Venus B P lost to the Begin Bi drnlnton Party by 3 games to 4. I Venus B P. players mention'ES:—Geonro Tan beat Patrick Boon Lay 15—1. 15—2; Falkon Ujj* d!en 7—15, 13—13, 5—2, 15— Lim Onij Wat* lost to Sunny hong
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  • 21 15 P and O. Rawalpindi soccer team drawn game yesterday evening the Nelson football party at the Institute ground.
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  • 249 15 Colts Beat Straits Chinese TWO goal; which cam? in the second hail decided the hockey match in 'v.<r of Uv Coh/; when they met the S.CR.C. at Hong Lim Green yesterday. The Ch failed to reply, though they worked hard to the la t moment.
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  • 161 15 Return Meeting Of Padang Clubs THE return hockey matches between the first and second elevens of the Padang Clubs take place to-day. the first Xls meeting at the S.C.C. end and the second strings at the SR C. The teams will be: S.C.C. Ist:—C I. H. Spraggett; P.F.
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  • 270 15 Yesterday's Hockey At Balestier PLAYING throughout without the services of a goalkeeper the Y.MCA. Juniors were unfortunate to suffer defeat from the Ceylon Sports Club II by 4—3 in an interesting game of hockey at Bale tier yesterduy. Finding the opposition defence rather weak, the
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  • 92 15 Reuter. To Remain Amateur For Davis Cup Adelaide, Jan. 12. DONALD BUDGE, the U.S. tennis champion, is suffering from lever, with a high temperature and a sore throat. He will be unable to play in to-mor-row's international contest between the United States and Australia, but hopes to be
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  • 262 15 Rng by Foo tba 11 At Tanglin A BRISK game of rugby football was played at Tanglin yesterday when the Royal Army Qrdnance Corps beat the Royal Army Medical Corps by nine points <a goal ana a drop goal> to nil. Play opened in a
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  • 37 15 In an inter-Company hockey match at Tanglin yesterday. "B" Co. beat EL Q. Wing. Royal Inniskilliilg Fusiliers, by two goals to one. Carlm and Cooper sctied lor B' Co. and Campbell for H. q. wing.
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  • 341 15 Donor's Dept. Defeated THE second round of the Ebden "Coronation" Cup soccer competition saw the Treasury-Audit beat Land Office by the odd goal in five at the J.C.S.A. "iound yesterday. Though a keen game was played, the standard of soccei served up was not very
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  • 116 15 Team From Minesweepers Visits Padang A HOCKEY match was played yesterday evening between the Minesweepers and the Singapore R.C.. on the batter's ground and ended In a win for the S.R.C. by three goals to nil. The game was not productive of a very high order of
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  • 52 15 The annual married vs. single match organized by the Singapore Badminton Association will be held at the Clerical Union, Haw-Par Hall, on Saturday at 3 p.m. and will be followed by an at home and prize distribution. Mrs. Tay Lian Teck has kindly consented to give away
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  • Page 15 Miscellaneous

  • 100 16 Japanese Policeman Draws Pistol In Bar A JAPANESE policeman attjrhed to the Shanghai Municipal Police endangered the lives ol patrons of the Savoy Bar, Shanghai, al about 7 p.m. on Dec. 26 by drawing his pisto'. and Threatening to "shoot everyone In the place." Shouting throats, he
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  • 33 16 A small mass fire broke out in an area at Chancery Hill Road and Whitley Road last night. Blight rinmape was done and the fire brigade easily put the fire out.
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  • 171 16 Sequel To Alleged Murder (From Our Own Correspondent) Taiping, Wednesday. POLICE In North Perak are still combing the district for the murderer of Hussein bin Idris. a buffalo dealer from Kedah who was attacked, it is alleged, by a compatriot while sitting outside his house in
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  • 108 16 Amateur Dramatic Club Production THE Singapore Amateur Dramatic Club will present "The Wind and The Rain." by Morton Hodge, at the Victoria Theatre on Wednesday, Friday and Saturday, Mar. 2, 4 and 5 at 9.15 p.m. with the following cast:— Mrs. Aiken, Miss Alison Williams,
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  • 258 16 AT THE CINEMA Fine Production At The Capitol SPLENDID entertainment is "The Prince And The Pauper," the Warner Brothers' production now at the Capitol. It is of course, the screen rendering ot Mark Twain's famous story, and full justice is done to it, all the
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  • 253 16 Arrived In Singapore For Training Singapore, Wednesday. SIX hundred and titty men belonging to the Malay Regiment whose headquarters arc at Port Dickson arrived here in the early hours of the morning by a special train. They were accompanied by 1G British officers, including Col. McL S. Bruce,
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  • 265 16 NEW TALKS Conference To Be Held Reuter. London, jjn 1» Anglo-Irish Conference will he held in I on don on Jan. 17 attended by M. Chamberlain and Mr De Valera, it is officially announced for the purpose of discussing outstanding questions afTecting rela tions of the
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  • 279 16 Travellers Expected To See Trouble Here Singapore, Wednesday. WHEN I left Singapore for Hhngk I just when we heard so much ab emergency measures in the latter cok I expected to see a good deal of I much-heard-of 'feverish preparatioi there. Well, I saw nothing, and the
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  • 230 16 Work Not Greatly Impeded By The War Singapore, Wednesday MISSIONARY work in China has i been very greatly impeded by Si no-Japanese war. That is the expressed by Mr. Clau Conard attached to the Seven h Day Advei Mission and who arrived here al trip to the Far
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  • 540 17 Sculptress's Impression About India Madras. IT is curious. The Mudavans have regular Roman features, while most of the other tribes, the Mannans, the Uralis, the Pruiyans, the Kadirs, all show signs of the negroid. You could explain it only by saying that India has been
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  • 164 17 Statement Of Singapore Municipality THE Singapore Municipal health state- ment for the week enaed Jan. 8, shows that there were 262 deaths, compared with 226 in the previous week, and with 218 in the correspondine weeß oi last year. The chief causes of death were— Beri-beri
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  • 28 17 The promo ion of Mr. D.W. McLeod, Senior Education Officer A, Malayan Educational Service, to be a Senior Education Officer, Special Grade. Malayan Educational Service, has been approved.
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    • 1569 17 Listeners Radio PROGRAMMES OF I BRITISH EMPIRE [iS^^JSsJ^S 8.M.8.C. 1 PROGRAMMES raterrwnpue; Toccata < Debussy i. 8.50 a.m. Close down. Singapore Station On "The House In The transmission 2 OOR fmi ntrv" G -05 p.m. Big Ben. 'The House in .Vltireb vuuuii.y the Country A programme written by Billy Bray.
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  • 838 18 ATROCITIES An Independent Report A TERRIBLE account o| massacre, looting and rape following the capture of Nanking by the Japanese is given in the North China Daily News, of Shanghai. The report, which it is stated came fiom an independent, reliable
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  • 165 18 Ex-Officer Who Cannot Sleep Budapest PAUL Korn, aged 53, who received a head wound while serving as a subaltern in Galicia In June, 1915, has had no sleep since then. During the day he works in the State Social Insurance Company, and then goes
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  • 271 19 Bombay Citizens' Demand J Bombay. U7E consider that Communists should have the right to propagate their views like any other political party," say Messrs. N. M. Joshi. N. C Ke'kar X F Nariman, S. A. Brelvi, Jal Naroji' R,' R. Bakhle, M. R. Masani. Yusuf Meherally
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  • 150 19 Prague. A scene in a tramear in which one man accused another of reading "unpatriotic" literature has ended in the law courts here. The plaintiff, a doctor, complained that the man had made insulting remarks to him in c tram. He was reading a book with the
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    • 1100 19 Malayan Listeners Radio I 10.20 p.m. Chopin recital by Arthur Rubinstein. (Continued from page 17) 10 50 p.m Close down. V.SA. SHORTWAVE Heinz Lamann. Z.H.J. PENANG 4 f i fPC 10.05 p.m. 'Adventures of the lionPROIwKAMMbb hunter Tartarin de Taraacon M A (Wavelength 49.3 metres). comedy by Peter Huchel, adapted
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  • 105 20 Pictures show scenes a( the camp at Betin? Kusa, Singapore, where the Malay Regiment from Port Dickson has gmm under canva for i period of training here. The Regiment may also take part in the forthcoming annual military Manoeuvres in Singapore in conjunction
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