Malaya Tribune, 15 January 1938

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  • 40 1 The Malaya Tribune Malaya's National Newspaper: Guaranteed Largest Sales Vol. XXVII.- -No. 12. SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, JANUARY 15, 1938 FIVE CENTS. The Malaya Tribune. Singapore: Saturday, Jan. 15, 1938. The Malaya Tribune 20 PAGES. SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, JANUARY 15, 1938 FIVE CENT-.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 163 1 J »lOR\IM j| Time your meals to the Ay minute I (f(!7\ with the REGULO i 11 l-~2^, Meals ready prompt as the timef signal—perfectly cooked and no trouble at all. There is no need even j to open the oven door Why not bring your kitchen right U P
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    • 96 1 TOCK TYPEWRITER CO., No. 6-A. Change Alley q Singapore Tel (Mi fe> jayt No. 2633. Stockists of Erika Brand new Por*- able Typewriters S Mrxlel V Tab. With key-set Tabulator Aso Dealers in 1 Ne-v Secondhand Repa'ren etc V 7° sell Kolok R'h'oo.is and Carbon Paner. Work Guaranteed Charges Moderate
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    • 344 1 Read 27i€ BITXIB A V THIBIXE a. Dominant PEERLESS IRASMIC SOAP Dainty. Alluring Fragrant PEERLESS ERA f MIC h Comparable and invaluable jAW*'' tno to can Do applied without 1 1l ,mi tn th mr?t delicate kms Refresh- ]Mr n nv ffora in 1S a direct:.:.! to the SIME, DARBY
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  • 352 2 SHIPPING NEWS NOTES SHIPPING THROUGH MEDITERRANEAN Position In The Event Of War AT a meeting at the Royal Empire Society, Admiral Sir Herbert Richmond, in an address on "The Position in the Mediterranean," said that while the Mediterranean was described in many public speeches as a "vital link" in the
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  • 215 2 Question Of Liability For Passengers' Claim The extent to which two vessels were responsible for a collision in the Firth of Clyde was settled in the Court of Session. Edinburgh, recently, in an action by Major Berkeley G. H. Joliffe, of London, against the London and North-Eastern
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  • 296 2 Singapore, Friday. The following passengers disembarked at Singapore from the P. and O. liner Carthage which arrived here from London to-day:— Mr. A. C. Buckle, Mr. B. La Cloche, Mr. Metcalf, Mr. and Mrs. L. F. Bonner, Mr. and Mrs. K. C. Balchetchet, Mrs. S. D. Calvert, Mrs.
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    • 405 2 STEAMER BAILINGS. BRITISH INDIA (Incorporated In England). P. 0. S. N. CO.'S SAILINGS. OUTWARDS. Due Tonnage. Spore 1938. CARTHAGE 15.000 In port SOMALI 6,800 Jan. 18 COMORIN 15,000 Jan. ?S KAISAR-I-HTND 11,500 Feb. 11 BANGALORE 6.000 Feb. 12 NALDERA 16,000 Feb. 25 RANPURA 17,000 Mar. 11 BHUTAN 6.100 Mar. 12
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    • 601 2 M. B. K. i I KOKUSAI LINE j (KOKUSAI RISEN KAISHA) (Incorporated in Japan). 1 For JAPAN, LOS ANGELES, NEW YORK (via Panama). Due, Due. Sailing Dne. t Penang Spore Spore via. New York j I m|s KONGO MARU Feb. 2 Feb. 5 Feb. 7 Keelung Mar. 18 ms KIRISHIMA
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    • 512 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 LALANDIA 15-2 15-2 16-2 17-2 JUTLANDIA 8-3 8-3 9-3 10-3 MEONIA
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    • 319 2 STEAMER SAILINGS. AVOID DISAPPOINTMENT by booking your reservation on N.D.L. EXPRESS LINERS as EARLY as possible. Passage Agents: LOHMANN CO., LTD., 124, Robinson Road. TEL. 7565. STRAITS STEAMSHIP CO. LTD LOCAL SAILINGS FROM SINGAPORE. PENANG (direct Express Service) 21 hrs. Thursday, 11.30 am. "KEDAH" BELAWAN. Thursday, 11.30 a.m. "KEDAH" PORT
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  • 234 3 U.S. Youths Trained In "Essentials" Miami, Florida. HOW J. 000.000 U.S. youths have unintentionally been built into a by Mr. Robert Fechner, a corps direchuge reserve army was described here tor of the National Civilian Conservation Corps. The C.C.C. has provided a gigantic protective body which
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  • 58 3 Twins Born Five Days Apart Perth, West Australia. Jan. 5. TWINS born five days apart and in different years is a medical curiosity reported from Collie, West Australia. Mrs. Gwen Birch, Collie, gave birth to the first child, a girl, on Dec. 27. Five days later, on New
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  • 791 3 The Road Fund EXPERIMENTS OX FOl R ROUTES A CCORDING to the report on the administration of the Road Fund, which was published recently (Stationery Office, price 2s. 6d. net), there is now one motor vehicle tor every 17 persons to this country, and about one
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    • 644 3 CLASSIFIED ADVERTIS EMENT S I'UBLIC NOTICES Singapore Municipality TENDERS. TFNDERS ars now Invited for the .I g materials or service. For culan see Municipal Tender Room iltl m vA earthworks Mir propped bus nark at -J Road. (Deposit 12 noon. Jan. 20, 1938. .le of about 300 empty :ion kerosene
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    • 631 3 PUBLIC NOTICES NOTICE. In the Estate of Vincent Devereux Knowles deceased. Pursuant to Section 29 of the Trustees Ordinance (Chapter 59). NOTICE is hereby given that all creditors and persons having any claims against the estate of the abovenamed Vincent Devereux Knowles deceased lat*of No. 119. Meyer Flats, Katong, Singapore
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    • 484 3 PUBLIC NOTICES BANKRUPTCY ORDINANCE (CHAPTER 45). IN THE HIGH COURT OF THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS. SETTLEMENT OF MALACCA. Notice of Wrce-earner's Administration Order. Name of debtor: ABDULLAH BIN YUNUS. Address of dehtor: Tranquerah English School, Malacca. Description of debtor: Sweeper. No. of Proceedings: W.E.A.O. No. 71 of 1937. Date on which
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    • 424 3 POSITIONS VACANT WANTED—lmmediately. Two lady teachers. Apply, Principal, Stamford High School, Geylang. WANTED —5 girls to carry out canvassing scheme in Singapore on behalf of well known European medical products. Applicants must be of good appearance and able to converse In Chinese and Malay. Knowledge ;t English an advantage. Excellent
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    • 229 3 IDEAL FOR THE RACES! LETTS BINOCULARS HAEMORRHOIDS. Sure and Safe cure for Piles, either chronic or acute! j All kinds of Piles, Bleeding or Blind are radically cured by us within a short time without any surgical aid and we hold innuI mcrable testimonials. A trial will j convince. Also
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  • 91 4 DAILY PRICES CURRENT. Singapore, Friday noon. Buyers Sellers. No. I.X.R.S.S. in cases (F. 0.8. Jan.) 23% 23 Vs Good F.A.Q. In tales (F. 0.8. Jan.) 22 y 2 22% No. I.X.R.S.S. (Spot-loose) 'awardable Spore) 23V 4 do. January 23% 23 2 do. Feb.
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  • 18 4 Ayer Molek C 0.—25,934 lb. Total for two months of current financial year. 54.339 lb.
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  • 431 4 LONDON COMMODITIES London. Jan. 14. RUBBER Previous To-day Change Tone Firm Quiet Steady Spot Buyers 7ft 7 116 —116 Sellers 7 316 7 8 —11« Ist Forward (Feb.) Buyer 7 l 8 7 1!16 —1,16 Sellers 7 316 7>/ 8 —116 2nd Forward (Apr. June) Buyers 7»
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  • 1410 4 BRITAIN'S SOURCES OF SUPPLIES JT is said that the Emperor Charlemagne possessed' an asbestos tablecloth which, when soiled, was cleansed by being thrown into Ike lire. Whether or not the story is true, there appears to be no doubt, that the heat-resisting properties of this
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  • 237 4 Tasmanian Law Effective Hobart, Tasmania, Ja THE general effect of the bai night use of motor horns In and main tcwns in Tasmania ha to incrc.x- the caution exercnmotorists ;md pedestrians, tho ances have occurred when acrid might have been avoided by tim warning. Under the Tasmania
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  • 167 4 Singapore, Jan. 14. R. (Siami W. Coast No. 1 per Kovan $15. R. <Siam> W. Coast No. 2 per Kovar, $153 R. (Siamt W. Coa.-;t No. 3 per Koyan SKI Siam Rice "Lowhway" No. 1 Siam Rice "Lowhway" No. 2 Siam Rice "Lovhway" No. 3 Siam "Sir.ehway" No. 1
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  • 90 4 British Official Wireless London, Juii. 14 Paris 150 3 16 Prague 142 5 16 New York 4.99 4 Montreal 4.99% Brussels 29.55 Geneva 21.64 V? Amsterdam 8.97 3 < Milan 94 7 8 Belgrade 216 Copenhagen 22.40 Stockholm 19.40 Oslo 19.90 Berlin 12.40»/ 2 Madrid nominal Vienna 26»/
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    • 606 4 l ~1 j_a l i Oversea-Chinese Banking Corporation Ltd. (Incorporated in the Straits Settlements) CAPITAL: Authorised $40,000,000.00. Issued and Paid Up $10,000,000.00. HEAD OFFICE, CHINA BUILDING. CHULIA STREET, SINGAPORE. TELEPHONES: Managing Director 3172 Secretary 4044 General Manager 3513 Accountant 3926 Telegraphic Address: "OVERSEA" LONDON EAMKF.RS* NEW YORK BANKERS: Midland Bank,
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  • 828 5 Quotations By Fraser And Co. Singapore, Jan. 14, 5 p.m. MINING Fraser Co. Buyers. Sellers. fUnnot Tin 44% 4:10% m Kumbang 32 34-cd 6 tral Malay 50!- 551--\yex Hitam 25- 26Ayer Weng 0.75 0.80 Bangrin Tin 23 9 24 6 Batu Selangor 1.47% 1.52% Burma Malay
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  • 164 5 1,500-Mile Flight To Be Wed Edmonton, Alberta. A 23-year-old English girl, Miss Martha Locke, faces the New Year at an Arctic outpost as the bride of a member of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police. "It will be an enormous thrill," she said in an interview here before
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  • 45 5 While doing excavating work at an estate at Buk*t Pcmiane. a Chinese workman was injured by a block of sto: c last night. He rece ved lacerations on the left knee and chest. Thouah shocked he was conscious, when the ambulance arrived.
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  • 67 5 The Committee of Ladies, constituted under the Women and Girls Protection Ordinance, is as follows:—Mrs. H. D. Collings, Mrs. A. R. Fyfe, Mrs. M.. Jamieson, Mrs A B Jordan, Mrs. Lee Choon Guan, M B E Mrs. Lim Eng Hae, Mrs. Ng Sen Choy, Mrs. R. E. Prentis,
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  • 383 5  -  Daily Report By S.E. Levy Co. Singapore, Saturday. WE are indebted to Messrs. S. E. Levy and Co., Singapore, tor the x following on American Market conditions:— Messrs. White. Weld end Co.. New York, repor; to us by cable as follows-— STOCKS Technically the market action is
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  • 35 5 Manila. Jan. 14. Last Sale Prices. Previous. To-day. Antamck 0.52 0.51 Pesos Benguet Consoli'd 10.00 10.00 Consolidated Mines 1.012 0.012 I.X.L. 0.64 0.62 San Mauricio 0.50 0.485 United Paracr.le 0.475 0.46
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  • 170 5 FRASER COMPANY. LIST OF CURRENT DIVIDENDS r~i: T.V. 1 A R n m Singapore, Jan. 14, 5 pm. Total for rnmnanv Dividend Books Close financial Company Date Ex Diy year Payable Date to date TIN To Asam Kumbang 1 No. 61 Jan. 21 Jan 23 Jan. 22 7y 2 6d
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  • 237 5 6 Maynard Co. Ltd., $30,000 Int. Apr. 30, Oct. 31 95 105 nom SINGAPORE MUNICIPAL: 1901 red. 1940 $400,000 Int. Mar. 31. Sept. 30 «*..102 104 nom 1007 red 1947 $1,600,000 Int. Mar. 31, Sept. 30 108 110 nom 1909 red. 1955 $1,000,000 Int. Mar. 31, Sept
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  • 599 5  -  Review Lewis And Peat's MESSRS. Lev/is Peat (Singapore), Ltd., in their weekly market review dated Jan. 14, state: Since the beginning* of the year, affairs have been conducted in a more orderly manner both in Europe and America, and the markets of the world have taken on a
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  • 291 5 Home To Be Destroyed By Fire Brisbane, Queensland. Jan. 5. PROBATE was granted in the Supreme Court, Brisbane the other day of a will containing a clause which is regarded in legal c'rcles as the first of its kind in Queensland. The testator, William W.lson Farquhar, ordered that
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  • 26 5 A Chinese fitter at Kallang Road was injured yesterday by an iron bar falling on his head. A co-worker accompanied him in the ambulance to hospital.
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  • 517 5 The Future Of British Waterways MR. George Cadbury in a paper on "The Economic Future of Canals," read recently before the Institute of Transport, submitted that waterways were still cf creat importance to the community and would become an integral part of any national co-ordinated transport scheme.
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  • 152 5 "An Occasional Drop Of Gin" Ostend. EARLY to bed, early to rise, plenty of exercise and an occasional drop of gin" is the secret of how Mmc Van Hoorebeek of Ostend has reached the age of 104. She has iust celebrated her 104 th birthday in
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  • 43 5 Amalgamated Theatres entertained the 40 Australian girl members ol the Young Australia League, at the 6.15 p.m. show of "The Prince and the Pauper" to-day. The visitors were later entertained by Messrs. Ong Boon Tat and Ong Peng Hock at the New World.
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    • 209 5 S. E LEVY 6- CO. Shanghai, Hongkong, Manila, Singapore. Investment Bankers and Brokers in Securttim mnd Commodities 1 Daily Foreign Market Cable and Quotation Service Members: NEW YORK COTTON EXCHANGE. COMMODITY EXCHANGE, INC. OF N.T. NEW YORK COFFEE SUGAR EXCHANGE. CHICAGO BOARD OF TRADE. CANADIAN COMMODITY EXCHANGE, SHANGHAI STOCK EXCHANGE.
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  • 112 6 Public Functions And Sports Fixtures TO-DAY, JAN. 15 Hockey: C.S.C. I v. R.A. .Changi), Changi: P.W.D. v. 22nd Heavy Battery (Changi), Changi. Rugby: "Malaya Cup" Final, Kuala Lumour: "Vice-Versa" Match. S.C.C.; St. Andrew's v. RAF., Seletar: Johore R.F.C. v. R.E., Rengam. TO-MORROW, JAN. 16 Hockey: I.A. v. II.M.S.
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  • 155 6 ALHAMBRA.—Warner Oland in Charlie Chan Gn Broadway" 3.15, 6.15 and 9.15 p.m. CAPITOL.—Er v ol Flynn and Claude Rans in "The Prince And The Pauper" 3.15. 6.15 and 9.15 p.m. PAVILICN.—Grace Moore and Franchot lone in "The King Steps Out" 3.15, 6.15 and 9.15 p.m. MARLBOROUGH.—"Wahri Dunia" (Hindustani picture)
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  • 202 6 Singapore, Friday. The following passengers disembarked at Singapore frcm the P. and O. liner Rawalpindi which arrived here from China and Japan on Wednesday Miss D. E. Streatfield, Mrs. W. G. Adams, Mr. H. Gild, Miss B. Jen toft, Mr. D. G. Lean. Mr. and Mrs. M. Saunderson.
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  • 75 6 Arrived in Singapore from Europe, India and Penang by KLM plane "Emoe" on Jan. 13:—Mr. H. Eusaka, Mr. M. Meier. Arrived in Singapore from N.E.I, by KLM plane "Valk" on Jan. 13:—Mr. H. WcTham, Mr. S. Lowrie, Mr. E. V. G. Day. Left for Medan via Penang
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  • 499 6 Changes In Building Plans IMPORTANT changes have been decided upon in the plans for the new buildings for the University of London to be erected to the north of the existing new buildings. 'Ihe new plan will preserve the -inpressive view of the tower as seen
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  • 53 6 Reuter. Manila, Jan. 14. Adolf David Bach a Polish subject was arrested by the Manila police today at the request of the Singapore authorities, on a charge of obtaining a loan on false pretences. Bach arrived on Dec. 7 by the Scharnhorst. It is understood that extradition proceedings
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  • 36 6 A ricksha puller, who was knocked down by another ricksha at Beach Road last night, received a lacerated wound over the left shoulder joint and bled profusely when taken to hospital by ambulance.
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  • 36 6 Hankow, Jan. 13. All Japanese warships have been withdrawn from the Yangtse above Wuhu. One big and one small Japanese gunboats, which were damaged by Chinese planes, have been towed away from Dikang.—Sin Chew Jit Poh.
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  • 114 6 v Medan, JasK*, and ;London§: Netherlands, closing 7 p.m. to-day Java and Southern Sumatra: Netherlands, closing 7 p.m. to-morrow. Australia, New Zealand, Java and Timor Dilly: Qantas, closing 10 p.m tomorrow. Penang, Siam, Burma, India, Iraq. Palestine, Egypt, E. and S. Airica. Great Britain, Ireland Europe and
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  • 173 6 Ma ls expected :rom China and Japan by the Hakodate r»taru due at Singapore to-day. Mails expected lrom Penang and Kuala I.umour by Air (Internal Service) today." Deliveries of boxholders' letters cniy 7.30 p.m. to-day and general delivery of letters 3 a.m. on Monday. Mails expected from Europe
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  • 25 6 The s.s. Angby lor Sarikei and Sib" Mails previously announced as closing at 4 p.m. yesterday v.ill now close at 4 pm. to-day.
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  • 34 6 The Air Mail (Imperial) despatched from Singapore on Jan. 5 was deliverer in London on Jan. 13. The Air Mail (Netherlands) despatched from Singapore on Jan. "9 was delivered in London yesterday.
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  • 119 6 A special general meeting of the Union of Malaya Opera Artistes of Malaya was held on Jan. 8 at the Wembley Park, Penang. The following were elected office bearers for th° year: President, Capt. Baba Ahmad-Vice-Presidents, Messrs. O.K. Mer 1 can, Abdullah Ariff, K. Dean, Leon bin Noordin,
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  • 978 6 Sir T. Irisliip's Review EMPLOYMENT TO BE INCREASED CIR Thomas Inskip, Minister for the Co-ordination of Defence, speaking- recently at the annual luncheon of the National Union of Manufacturers in London, said that had it not been for the active cooperation and help of manufacturers as
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  • 120 6 Singapore. Jan. 15. Ships alongside the Wharves or expected to Arrive. East Wharf (Entrance Gate 1) Hakodate Maru 22. Sheers Wharf (Entrance Gate 1) Nil. Main Wharf (Entrance Gate 2) Shyogen Maru 15; Glenapp 14; Patroclus 11; Teuce: 9; Pangkor 7. Empire Dock (Entrance Gate 2) Silverguava 30;
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  • 103 6 Kelantan, British, 580 tons, from Muar Jan. 14, to Muar Jan. 15. Koolinda, British, 2,281 tons, from Fremantle Jan. 14. to Penang Jan. 15. Silverwalnut, British, 3.693 tons, from Hong Kong Jan. 14, to New York Jan. 24. Carthage. British. 7,684 tons, from London Jan. 14, to Yokohama
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 385 6 MALAYAN PREMIER HOTEL A Ie-night—Orchestral Concert 8.15 to 9.15 p.m. I i Dinner Dane* uoraiai 9.45 to midnight Dabatf t Programme by ROUOTTA I j 1 Ch. acter, Actet) tic A Wcveity De.-cer Book year table Non-diners $1.00. 1 Ntxt Saturday, Jap 3_. I 1 GALA "VICTORIA THi: GREAT BALL
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    • 216 6 RECOVERED FROM ULCERATED STOMACH Mrs. Norman* is a happy woman the«e days. She might well be, after all she ha* been through. I feel I must write to you," says Mrs. Norman, about the way I have recovered from ulcerated stomach and gastric trouble. For years I have suffered, tried
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  • Page 6 Miscellaneous
    • 160 6 1 POSTAL INTELLIGENCE STEAMER MAILS DISPATCHES TO-DAY FOR PER DATE AND TIME Ojambi Toba Jan. 15 3 prn "torneo (Nortn), Brunei and Labuan Darvel 13 p iarawak (generally) Bintulu 8 C oon«»r. and Mi: i Darvel VL* £~E bccan B lik jarak JJ.J Muntcl: and P_lembang Senang }j? 7 gj"'
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    • 337 6 CLUB DIARY [There are numerous Clubs in Singapore members of which are readers ot the "Malaya Tribune." This Diary is provided specially for them. Secretaries.are invited to co-operate in keeping it up-to-date and complete. Happenings of general interest will still be included in the "Diary of Events." The "Club Jiiary"
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  • 211 7 3F-NERAL HIT Pushed By Air To Hospital Reuter. Shangaal, Jan. 14 THE re-occupaJion of Tsining by Chinese troops, after a severe nkht battle, is claimed in Chinese dispatfhes. r state che Chinese force on the of the Grand Canal, seeing channel
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  • 522 7 Gastronomy And What It Means M Andre L. Simon read a paper recently before the Royal Society of Arts on The Art of Good Living,' Me nlv rt which in the 200 years of it? illustrious and useful he d the society had not previous
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  • 348 7 The King's Interest In New Types THE King vhitcd the Handley Pa: arciait factory at Cricklewoo recently, making his third visit to aero- plane factories in two days. Attended by Lord Swinton, Secretary cf States for Air, and Wing Commander Fieiden, Captain of the King's Flight,
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  • 514 7 Shanghai Murder j PROMINENT CHINESE j CITIZEN |\|R. Loh Pa Hong. a prom'.ne. t i Reman Catholic and businc -a leader of Shanghai, was shot on D-c. 30 and died later in hospital. IIwas struck by three bull.is. The police brieve that a motive of revenge lay
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 589 7 CHURCH SERVICES Details For The Week-End ST. ANDREW'S CATHEDRAL Su.no.av, 6.5U am, Holy Commanicn. ..oj uun Mat-i.io. Lou a.m., W-iwral Eucharis 1 'j.io a.iii. jriCiy C.-oaiinuiJion. i> jj pn»., bVt.yi.wiig ana bermon. t-ic-a.iici. rtev. ti. <& b. Aaams. Weekdays Holy Communion on Monday Wednesdav and Friday at 8 a.m.: Tuesday,
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    • 651 7 Keng. Tue day, 8 p.m. Prayer Meeting Rev. 1 Goh Hood Keng. Wednesday, 5.30 p.m. Choir Practice. Thursday, 3 p.m. Bible Class in Malay. Friday, 8 nm Bible Class in Enghsn. 8 p.m. Malay Gospel Meeting at 167 East. Coast Road. Rev Goh Hood Keng. CHINFSE METHODIST CHURCH (235, Telok
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    • 231 7 'Continued from previous colimn) (Reading Room Open) Mondays. Thursdays, 0—11 a.m. Tuesdr-vs. Fridays. 5 —6.30 p.m. SEVENTH-DAY ADVENTIST CHURCH j (5, Penang Road) English Services Pastir: W. W. R. Lake. Church Elders: C. L. Torrey and R L. Johanson. Saturday (to-day). Sabbath School, 3.40 p.m. 'Divine Service, 5 p.m. Tuesday,
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    • 428 7 NEW BLOOD PURIFIER AND REMEDY FOR BILIOUS COMPLAINTS Hundred* of thousand-, of men nnd women who haw ■offered from drbihtv. d japan sin. n«Tvoii« •■xlian lion and hcallh-wreck-jir' (even have found new health, new joj and new lite bj taking Atwo...!'. Tonic Bitters. II bj rwaaia weak ami despairing when
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 451 8 "CAPIAIN BLOOD" TRIUMPHS AGAIN! I PACKED HOUSES acclaim this exciting Adventure Story— I T K'Mll l only twin-|fort in a Itory rhot mwit hoy» b««n mtont for rhtml JPIHb ERROL FLYNN ■*jßr iHHb in Warner Bros, dashing production of W MARK TWAIN S famous story. PJf THE PRINCE dvi X
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    • 342 8 To-morrow "TIME OUT FOR ROMANCE M A rollicking Comedy !%L Tonight—Las? e Nighl~ at 7.45 p.m Second Shew: Freddie Bartholomew Spencer Tracy in "CAPTAINS COURAGEOUS" j The Greatest Of All Screen Adventures And As Great As "Mutiny On The Bounty" First Show: 4 Marx Brothers in "DUCK SOUP" I The
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    • 377 8 T EVERYONE AGREES IT'S HER GRANDEST AND GAYEST PICTURE I AND WITH THE GLORIOUS MUSIC OF KREISLER, IHIo IS A SHOW J YOU LL ALWAYS REMEMBER j PAVILION 3-15 6-15 9-15 tut That Golden Voice Rings Out! V Luring a king from hit princess j m bride-to-be.. .holding him cip-
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  • 814 9 Attended 2,000 Births Shook Premier's Hand, Dropped Dead 12 Children Divorced "Fortune" From Dead Snake. STRANGE stories received recently from Reuter correspondent in many ts of the world: SIDESHOW New York. Five policemen had to be called in to p when the fat lady" of the famous
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  • 63 9 The following ten members form the Committee of Appeal, under the Cinematograph Films Ordinance, for 1938:— The I G. P. (chairman», the Secrptary for Chinese Affairs (vice-chair-man); the principal, Raffles Girls School; the Extra Assistant Controller of Labour; Messrs. R. S. Nelson. N. R. Mistri, K. C. Eu,
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  • 28 9 A Chinese was knocked down by a taxi at the junction of Beach Road and Arab Street yesterday morning. Though injured, he was conscious when the ambulance arrived.
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  • 563 9 Bigamy Prosecution RECORDER'S RULING AT OLD BAILEY IT was held at the Central Criminal Court recently that a married person who went through a form of marriage with another at Gretna Green was guilty of bigamy, even though they did not conform with the requisite 21 days'
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  • 458 9 Dr. Barnes's Advice To Clergy THE Bishop of Birmingham (Dr. Barnes), in his address recently to the Birmingham Diocesan Conference, discussed tne Matrimonial Causes Act. He said that they all deepl\ deplored the necessity for di\ orce but there were times when the behaviour of husband or
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 115 9 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, 2iBl. HERAP ON Nol THERAPION N0,2 THERAP'ON No 3 fcif hl^- Dl Y^**** V.* Carl. BjSJ Prioa Sa.
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    • 172 9 Great World Show! I I D nQIPDr TO-NIGHT 6 P.M. TO 8.30 P.M. j CL V €X 1 Vi P.M. TO MIDNIGHT. s i TO-NIGHT TO-MORROW NIGHT j J AT HALL NO. 3—VARIETY SHOWS. j In aid of CHINA RELIEF FUND by GREAT WORLD CABARET GIRLS. i GLOBE THEATRE: TO-NIGHT,
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    • 358 9 Renew 3 I, -your Vitality with -I SANATOGEM Thfio.true nic food W I a. i ALHAMBRA i Chinese New Year! I SOMETHING NEW! SOMETHING EXCITING! CAFE COLETTE I Bfgjg World Show CARAR FT N,GHTLY From "SsaJW KJJ: M TLA DANCES-Evciy Tue., Thur., i 1 Sat., Sun. 1 From 6.00 8.30
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  • Page 9 Miscellaneous
    • 144 9 WERE YOU BORN UNDER A LUCKY STAR? Astrologer reveals significance of Birthdates and describes zodiacal influences upon Love, Business, Travel. Changes. Friends. Enemies and Heai... 10,000 FREE HOROSCOPES Prof. Randolph Roxroy, well known Astrologer cf The Hague is beirg besieged by requests for FREE I£)ROS COPES as a result of
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  • 701 10 pRANCE is facing another of the many Cabinet crises which have disturbed the country during the last year. The recent strike and the troubled state of the country's finances have led to dissatisfaction which has sought an outlet in violent denunciation of the authorities, and at the
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  • 85 10 Si«* Mark Young For Tanganyika London. Jan. 13. The King has approved the appointment of Sir Mark Aitchison Young, Governor anc Commander-in-Chief of Barbados, to be Governor and Com-mander-in-Chief of Tanganyika Territory, succeeding Sir H. MacMichacl. whose appointment as High Commisioner and Commander-in-Chief for Palestine and High Commissioner
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  • 198 10 The following appointments appear in last night's Government Gazette:— Mr. K. MacLennan to act as Controller, Posts and Telegraphs, Singapore, with effect from Dec. 25, 1937. Mr. M. V. del Tufo. M.C.S., to be Clerk of Councils, with effect from Jan. 1, IS3B. Mr. P. R. Lewis to
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  • 54 10 Rai Bahadur Pnthvi Chnnd. Chief Inspector. Special Branch. Straits Settlements Police Force, has been apoointed to be an Honorary Assistant Suoerintendent cf Police, S.S.. with effect from Jan. 1. 1938. Mr. D. Hillary. Assistant Superintendent of Police, has been appointed *o oe Chief Police Officer. Malacca, with effect
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  • 21 10 The Legislative Council will meet again in the Legislative Council Chamber on Moi-x-lTir F"oH 14 r>f, 10 ?0 pm.
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  • 206 10 NOTES COMMENTS Japan's Plans IT the beginning of the conflict In China the Japanese exerted every effort to buy over corrupt officials in order to create as many autonomous -rates as passible. No doubt some were tempted and went over to the side cf the Japanese through the lure cf
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  • 239 10 THE promise ot" a weekly contribution of £600 for refugee work in Shanghai from Catholics in Britain is indicated by Monsignor W. C. McGrath, who has played a prcmin<r.i part in the distribution of funds in Shanghai. It is thought that this sum Ol money will be
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  • 190 10 npHE art of parachute jumping is prominent in Russia, and thousands of men and women have been trained to leap from planes. France, icalising the immense use of parachutes in times of war, is also becoming "parachute-minded." The Minirtry of Air, which over a year age issued a decree
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  • 229 10 I npHE uncertainty of tho international situation has brought home the fact that if democracy is to remain a force in world politics it must be prepared to defend itself against tht menace cf dictatorships. America is realising the necessity of reviewing her national policy in the light
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  • 256 10 "Looker On" A FAMOUS boxer says the blue glasses he now wears will make no difference to his career. He still regards that through rose-tinted spectacjes. We read of a gangster who can write bis name cm a wooden wall with ma-chine-gun bullets. With other words
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  • 48 11 Reuter. Washington, Jan. 14. A WOMAN judpc may soon be appoints! lo the Supreme Court. It is learned from reliable Sources that President Roosevelt is seriously considering Judge Florence Allen for the vacancy treated by the retirement of justice Sutherland next Tuesday. Reuter.
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  • 198 11 NEW METHODS All Activities Are Filmed British Official Wireless. London, Jan. 14. INCREASING ,!se s ina de of the screen in Army training. Instruct on by films is largely eini w "l for the ob.jectivr tr lining ot m-ns in the use of weapons, transi«'»h and
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  • 102 11 Britain Making Good Progress Reuter. London, Jan. lb. PRODUCTION of air engines is increas- ins; well ahead even of what we anticipated, said Sir Thomas Inskip. speaking at Havant. British-made engines led the wnoie world and were second to none in design and power. With one exception the
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  • 541 11 AMERICA'S KEEN INTEREST OPENING WILL BE OCCASION OF DEMONSTRATION London, Jan. 15. THE participation of American naval vessels at the opening of the Singapore Base is occasioning some speculation in London. The announcement is generally interpreted as possessing
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  • 108 11 Soviet Protest SEIZED BY THE JAPANESE Reuter. Khabarovsk, Jan. 14. npHE alleged detention of a Savie. aeroplane with the crew and civil air mail in Manchuria is the «übject of vigorous protests to the Japanese authorities by the Soviet Consulate General at Harbin and the Soviet
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  • 114 11 Request Of Britain And France Reuter. Nice, Jan. 15. A FTER a long conversation with London it is understood that Mr. Anthony Eden has decided to return to London to-morrow instead of proceeding to Geneva. A Geneva message say. the meeting of the League Council fixed lor
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  • 318 11 Reuter. Shanghai, Jan. 14. SUB-INSPECTOR John McPhee, from Airdrie. Scotland, is lying in hospital seriously injured with a bullet in his head and another in the leg, fired by gangsters who are providing Shanghai with a "Sydney Street affair." McPhee, who was slightly injured when
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  • 38 11 Reuter. London, Jan. 14. PERSISTENT reports are being received in London that Japan is offering new peace terms of a more conciliatory character, coupled with the intimation that they represent her lowest bid.—Reuter.
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  • 164 11 Ex-Ambassador's Speech SPOKE AS PRIVATE INDIVIDUAL Reuter. Washington, Jan. 15. rjHE German Ambassador, Herr Dieckhoff, has protested to Mr. Cordel) Hull against the speech delivered in New York yesterday by Mr. William Dodd, former United States /imoassador to Germany. Mr. Dodd described riiMer as "now more
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  • 89 11 Important Developments Pending British Official Wireless. London, Jan. 14 A CONFERENCE on the developm-nt H of air transport within the British Isles took place to-day between the principal air line operators, at which according to reports the whole field of the respective companies operations was surveyed.
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  • 74 11 Japanese Harassed On Yangtse Reuter. Hankow, Jan. 15. FOUR Japanese warships in the Yangtse have been sunk since Jan. 1, according to an crucial statement here. Two of these were sunk between Takung and Wuhu on Tuesday, when two Japanese troop trains were also blown up near
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  • 24 11 A Chinese was severely assaulted by two others at Muar Road early yesterday. He was shocked and conscious when taken away by the ambulnnce.
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  • 281 11 Deadlock At Present M. BONNET AS NEW PREMIER? Paris, Jan. 14. rpHE French Cabinet has resigned following the decision of two Socialist members not to continue their ministry. The resignation was preceded by a dramatic Incident in the Chamber when ihe Communist reader declared his party would
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  • 85 11 In Hongkong To See Doctor Reuter. Hankow, Jan. 14. AN official Chinese dispatch says that the purpose of Madame Chiang Kai Shek's \isit to Hongkong is to meet her elder sister. Madame Sun Vat Sen, and also'to obtain treatment for eye-trouble. She was accompanied by Mr. W. H.
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  • 79 11 Warshio To Call At Tristan London, Jan. 14. The Colonial Office announce the Government have made arrangements for H.M.S. Milford, an escort vessel, to visit Tristan Da Cunha dti ing March. The Milford will leave Portland on February 11 and will arrive at Tristan Da Cunha on or
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  • 23 11 Mr. Moung Choo Yah, Office Assistant and Accountant, Agricultural Department, Federated Malay States, has been appointed to be Accountant Sanitary Board, Kuala Lumpur.
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  • 501 11 A NECESSITY Preserving Balance Of Power (From Ovr Own Correspondent) London. Jan. 14. rIE inc'usion of several hattleshins in tbf Navv Estimates for 1938 is confidently predicted in naval quarters (writes Mr. Hector Bvwater in the Daily Telegraph.) Three to five new ships
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  • 62 11 Closer Contact Between Berlin And Bucharest Reuter. Berlin, Jan. 14. No treaties or agreements are expected to result from the visit of M. Stoyadinovitch, the Bulgarian Minister, according to a semi-official statement issued on the eve of his arrival. "The significance of the visit lies more in the
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  • 196 12 FAITHS UPSET Bible History Is Not Infallible Reuter. London, Jan. 14. THf- !-»•}>< rt of Ihe Commission appointed the Archbishops of Canterbury .hk! York in 1922 to consider Ike < Itrittiaa dactrinc with a view to demonstrating the extent of
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  • 168 12 Procedure At First Meeting AT the first meeting of the Committee appointed to consider traffic conditions in Singapore, which was held on Wednesday, Jan. 12. it was decided to issu 1 a communique in the following terms: T i first meeting of the Commit tee appsuited "to
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  • 31 12 Reorganising English Speaking Union Reuter. London, Jan. 14. SIR Frederick White is appointed Director General of the English Speaking Union cf the British Empire which he it> reorganising.—Reuter.
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  • 69 12 Sir Edward Ellington's Assistant Arrives Singapore, Friday. Squadron Leader Nash, personal assistant to Sir Edward L. Ellington, Inspector General of the R.A.F., arrived here by the Carthage to-day. Other distinguished passengers were the Dowager Countess of Seaheld, the Baron and Baroness de Tuyll (who disembarked at Penang).
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  • 176 12 Vast Increase In Social Services British Official Wireless. London, Jan. 14. THE Chancellor of the Exchequer, Sir John Simon, in a speech at Swansea to-day discussing the rise in the cost of living in Britain, said that the rise in prices had been accompanied by an
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  • 168 12 Official Claim By The Chinese AN official Chinese despatch from Hankow, dated rhe 13th inst, srates:— The Chinese Air Force was very active en the llth inst. along the upper Yangtse River. The raids of the Chinese planes were crowned with the sinking of two Japanese warships.
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  • 116 12 Rise In London After Kung's Statement Reuter London, Jan. 14. DR. H. H. KUNG'S statement on Chinese loans has further encouraged th? market, rises of four to five points being recorded. The Daily Mail says that bondholders will at least recognise the existence of the will to pay,
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  • 86 12 More Trouble For Japan In Charhar Reuter. Hankow, Jan. 14. COVIET-TRAINED and Soviet-equipped v outer-Mongols have launched a drive against th? pro-Japanese innerMongols holding North-Chahar. according to reports which are givtn prominence in the Chinese press. It is stated thut the outer-Mongols have occupied Pailingmiao, the seat of
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  • 98 12 Britain Not Impressed By Soviet Plan British Official Wireless London, Jan. 13. In connection with the Russian Government's declaration of its intention to observe a principle of parity in consular representation it was stated in official quarters in London to-day that while the matter of adjustment of consular
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  • 16 12 Mr. W. Birtwistle resumed duties as Director of Fisheries, S.S., with effect from Dec. 18, 1937.
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  • 241 12 "We Do Not Need To Fear Japan" (From Our Own Reporter) Ipoh, Friday. JAPAN is now doing her utmost to destroy our cities, but we need not fear as it is not absolutely necessary to defend buildings alone. We believe that unity is strength," thus declared
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  • 205 12 Sir Robert Craigie's Son In Singapore Singapore. Friday. "MY dad has been away for some time. 111 and I am on my way to see him," said Master R. A. P. Craigie. a son o: Sir Robert Craigie, the British Ambassador to Tokyo. He was met on board
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  • 34 12 Dr. W. A. Rogers, J.P., who is on a visit to Malaya, is at present in Ipoh. Dr. Rogers who has gold mining interests in Kelantan, is one of the early pioneers from Ceylon.
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  • 144 12 Jewellery Worth $80 Lost LEE Siok Liang, a Hokien girl of Somerset Road, was the victim of a robbery yesterday evening near the vicinity of the Theatre Royal. North Bridge Road, when an unknown young Chinese snatched her locket, a set of brilliants, a stone and a
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  • 37 12 Reuter. Masayuki Tani, lately Japanese Minister in Vienna, who is considered as a possible choice as High Commissioner to the Peking Government if Japanese recognition of Marshal Chiang Kai Shek is withdrawn, arrived at Peking this evening.—Reuter.
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  • 363 12 Grace Moore In "The King Steps Out" AT THE CINEMAS SELDOM have Singapore cinema-goers been offered such excellent fare as the Columbia picture, "The King Steps Out," which opened a season at the Pavilion last night. All round excellence in every element of entertainment from comedy
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  • 124 12 "Zambo, The Ape Man" To-Morrow The Garrick Theatre at Geylang Serai v r ill show to-morrow night a Hindustani ihriller entitled 'Zambo—the Ape Man." "Zambo" is India's first animal thriller, and is released for local screening by Messrs. Dossani and Namazie, of Malacca Street. Singapore. It drew crowded
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  • 149 12 Buster Crabbe In "Flash Gordon" To-Night "Flash Gordon," featuring Buster. Crabble and Jean Rogers, wdl be the chief attraction of an outstanding programme which the Ritz Cinema at Geylan, opposite Lorong 41, will show tonight. "Flash Gordon" is a serial thriller of thirteen chapters, all of winch will
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  • 71 12 King Of Yemen Pleased With Reception London, Jan. 13. The Colonial Secretary has received a copy of a telegram from the King ot Yemen to the Governor of Aden in which the King states that he heard the opening of the 8.8.C. Arabic news service from London, including
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  • 33 12 Receiving: Order Against Mr. O. E. Hogan In the Bankruptcy Court yesterday, receiving and adjudication orders were made against O. E. Hogan before Mr. Justice P A. McElwaine, the Chief Justice.
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  • 273 12 WAR GAMES Government Asks For Co-operation DLACK-OUTS of Singapore are lo P be staged daring tin aianoeu at the end of this month. Intimation of these experiment given in a gazette notice yi lating to an amendment to the L. Control Bill, which the Attorn* will move
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  • 113 12 Japanese Mystified By New Move Reuter. Peking, Jan. 14 THE Japanese military authorities profess to be mystified by the sudden withdrawal of the Cl force! lrom positions held for a South Taiyuanfu. particularly at Tingyno and Lingshih, where there has be°n no fighting for some tire The
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  • 74 12 Chinese On Bail Of $10,000 Sirio.\pore, irwvy. CHARGED with bring in possession of 690 tahils of n on-Govern men', chandu, valued at $5,520, at Tanjeng Pagar Road yesteroa;- mornin three Chinese, tv/o men and a woman v*e;e produced before Mr. H A Fonci, District Judge this morning The
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  • 66 12 Oyster Bar Proprietor Fined Singapore. I naay. Mr. C. Weinberg the proprietor c: the Oyster Bar, Middle Road, morning fined by Mr 'A Reeves, in the Sc*:*>'Ji Couit. wliC-n appeared fc sent(-*K a on a Iailin3 to elese his premises u*».v\.• c-11 a.m. and 4 a.m. on
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  • 46 12 Singapore. Friday On a charge of driving a motor-r. without front and rear lights after midnight on Dec. 2 last, at Be coolcn Street, Mr. C. G. Richard St James Power Station. I fined $5. by Mr. E. C. G. Barrett, Fourth Police Magistrate.
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  • 31 12 Mr. Mrs. T. Parker and Miss M Parker left by the Rawalpindi yesterday They expect to be away for a year. I their Home address will be Est anon' Sandwich, Kent.
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
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    • 142 12 THE IMPROVED FO AMITE DUAL-SEAL EXTINGUISHER ....~Mk—. in tne former model, the valve seals both the Inner chamber and the nozzle port, with the result that each Jjk compartment is isolated from the other, and also from the JH €1 9 atmosphere. The mechanism for raising the ;alve has nowever
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  • 535 13 DEFENCE Britain Needs Food Resources Reuter. London, .'an. 14. riMIE \ii!;l(»-lrish conversations, 1 openta* Monday. are favoured hv a friendHet atmosphere than i attempts to get an agreement on the centuries-old problem of Anglo-Irish relations. nee is bound to loom large in
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  • 68 13 Celebration Of Royal Wedding Reuter. Cairo, Jan. 13. IN view of King Farouk's wedding a J. min order has been issued parMo al' the students who wore d;Sd from the University in connec>n with the recent disturbances. Ten men who were arrested on a j charge of
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  • 541 13 New Headquarters At Temple House Singapore, Friday. TEMPLE HOUSE in 'lank Road, formerly St. Mary's Home, which has been acquired by the Salvation Army of Singapore as their new premises, was the venue of a very pleasant function this afternoon, in honour of the mar riage of
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  • 27 13 Lady Anderson and her son, Mr. J. S. Anderson, are now in Singapore. They intend visiting Australia and New Zealand, before proceeding Home via the United States.
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  • 474 13 Local Interview THE PREVENTION OF EPIDEMICS Singapore, Friday. CONCENTRATION 0 f refugees in certain areas in China, as the result of military operations betwec the Chinese and the Japanese creates a problem which is causing concern to medical authorities there. The problem does not only concern
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  • 252 13 Officer's Inquest Story Of Tragedy Singapore. Friday k VERDICT of death by misadventure n was returned by Mr. W. G. Porter, the Singapore Coroner, this mornin<* at an inquiry into the death of a year-old Chinese named Lim Jin Soon who was knocked down by a
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  • 22 13 Capt. G. A. Bentinck has returned to Malaya. He disembarked from the P. O. liner "Carthage" at Penang a few days ago.
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    • 302 13 FINEST and FRESHEST SELECTION OBTAINABLE ANYWHERE <U a,l Hart*, Rabbits .or occasions which call lor some- uckttngs thing unusual Poultry or Game is the v uiekens. Fowls of the clay. Let us show you Turkeys, Geese our fine selection and give you hints Docks, Capons, and suggestions on how to
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  • 547 14 FOR TEST vs, Europeans On Tuesday YESTERDAY'S hotkey trial at Hong Lim fix-ccn, to choose the Rest side tc m?et the I iuoncans in the annual h'.ekey 'test which is to be played on Jan. 18, was not productive
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  • 69 14 The Rest team was selected after the match as Mtews:— Cnntt 0 C. Acria. P.. "oarth and G. Scott, L. Reutens, G. L. N. Oeblcrs (capt.) and P. K. Ba karan; R. Thoy. N. Sullivan, A. M. Valberg, G. B. Aimstrong and Loveday. The Rest will play
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  • 48 14 In an inter-Company hockey match at Tanglin yesterday, "S" Co., beat "B" Co., Royal Inni.skilling Fusiliers, by a goal scored by Collins, to nil. The match arranged to be played between the R A M C. and the R.A.O.C. at Tanglin yesterday did not take place.
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  • 190 14 Shelton Palmer Unable To Play PA L Shelton Palmer, the Selangor scrum-half, is indisposed, necessitating a change in the State side for todav's Malaya Cup rugby final against the Army, in Kuala Lumpur. FAS Caldwell, wno plays threequarter, will take Palmer's place behind the scrum and J.H.
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  • 243 14 "B" Co. Beat "C" In Keen Game At Tanglin A LIVELY rugby match was played at Tanglin yesterday when "B" Co., beat "C" Co., Royal Inniskiihngs, by 19 points (two goals and three tries) to four points (a drop goal). Great interest was centred in the game as
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  • 156 14 Outclass V.M.C.A. At Hockey THE V.M.C.A. went down to the R.E. (Changi) in a game of hockey, played at Anson Road ground yesterday by four clear goals. The match was too one-sided to be interesting. Plummer, who led the R E. forward l:ne, was in great form. He
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  • 38 14 A view of the play in progress in the hockey match on the Padang yesterday between the S.C.C. 2nd XI and v,ew v F the Blakan Mati R.A. (Tribune). Entry Of 84 Horses And Ponies Taiping Skye Meeting
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  • 378 14 EIGHTY-FOUR horses and ponies have been entered for the two-day Gkye race meeting of the Taiping Turf Club to be he d on Friday and Saturday next, I in Taiping. There will be a race for the Iskander Club polo ponies at catchweights—post 1 entries. The following are the entries
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  • 61 14 Sphinx B.P. team at the C.U. Hall vs. the GentV. B.P. on Sunday at 9 a.m Lim Thye Gan. D. V. Lange, Maxie de Souza, Julian de Souza, Joseph de Souza, P. Neubronner, P. A. Lange, T. da Costa Joe de Souza. S Conceicao. Reserves: Martin Rozario, A. R. de
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  • 742 14 iN a dull game of hockey, played on the Padang yesterday the "A" string of the SRC. defeated Fort Canning by 'three clear goals. A mediocre standard marked uic opening stages of the game, but play improved a great deal towards the end For the first ten minutes neither set
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  • 52 14 Glasgow Rangers, who have beer, searching for an inside forward since McPhail, their international, was injured, have signed Robert Harrison, the Hamilton Academicals inside left. Regarded as one of the cleverest schemers in the Scottish League, Harrison played for the League eleven against the Irish League last season and the
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  • 246 14 By The Islington Corinthians (From Our Own Reporter) Penang, Friday. AFTER a struggle which called for all the strength they could muster, the Islington Corinthians secured another win here to-day, beating the Penang State team by 3—l. The Corinthians failed to reproduce anything like
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  • 161 14 Alexandra And Changi Meet At Hockey TWO goals, netted during extra time allowed by the umpires, were the scores in a drawn game cf hockey played at Alexandra barracks yesterday between the Royal Signal Corps, Changi, and the Royal Signal Corps, Alexandra area. Changi did nearly all the
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  • 116 14 The Bluefield B P. last to the Merry Union B P. "A" on Sunday last by six games to one. Scores (Bluefield names mentioned first»: Singles: Koh Cheng Hock lost to R s chard Tan 6—15, 6—15; Song Bah Chee lost to C. N. Nair 11—15, 3—15;
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  • 310 14 English Scottish Soccer Leagues Programme For To-day TO-DAY'S programme of mate in the English and Scottish Leaare as follows: ENGLISH LEAGUE. DIV. Bolton W. v. Grimsby T. Charlton A. v. Liverpool. Chelsea v. West Bromwich A. Everton v. Blackpool. Huddersfield T. v. Brentford. Leicester 6. v. Manchester C. Portsmouth v.
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  • 164 14 At Garden Club On Friday Next fHE annual general meeting of the 1 straits Chinese F A. will be held at the Garden Club, China Building, Chuiia Street, on Friday, Jan 21, at 5.11; 1 The annual report records inter aua. "The year under review has been most
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  • 148 14 The following have been ■ejected play hockey for the V.M.C.A i S.C.R.C. on Monday at 5.10 pm on ti Anson Road Ground: V. N Pway. v; Feng Lim. R. Lync. E. A. Joy, P Sands, E. Ebert, Dr V. Xavier. K. Uernbruggen, G. L. Day, M Armstrong Suratta
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  • 859 15 Boxing At Happy "World (RY "REFEREE") rrill Rl was an unexpected and dis1 appointing ending to the contest lor ihr featherweight championship „f Singapore at the HaPPy*V°rldU£ K ht. For seven rounds Young .auder, the holder, did all the scoragainst
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  • 44 15 David Dharmaraj beat Young t.auder. who retired after eight rounds. Samee Hussein beat Little Juan. 10 rounds. silver Star and Tommy Carrie drew, six rounds. Cyril Phillips beat Kid Lewi-;, four rounds. W. Johnson beat Kid Wahao in fourth round.
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  • 132 15 Boxing At Kuala Lumpur (From Our Own Reporter) Kuala Lumpur, Friday. TINE boxing was seen at Bukit Bintang park to-night when in the main event Domy Reyes 3.6 outpointed Kid Arenas 8.7 over ten 3-minute rounds. Reyes was faster and showed better ringcraft but Arenas was not
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  • 360 15 Attractive Card Arranged For Jan. 20 NAI Som Pong and Rush IVliding are to meet in the main event of an attractive programme arranged by Mr. Eertie Bell for Thursday next. Jan. 20. at the New World. This will be the third meeting of these tough fighters,
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  • 64 15 The following will play for the Khalsa Association vs. Bth Heavy Battery (Sikh's) at hockey to-morrow (Sunday) at Blakang Mati at 5 p.m Rama, Gopal Sineh and Piara Singh Harchand Singn. Krishan Gopal and Major Singh Ram Piara. Balwant Singh, U. H. Chowdhury, Parduman Singh
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  • 245 15 Best Game To Date lit Tournament EASILY the best game played so far in the Singapore billiards championship now on at the Happy World was seen last night when two ex-champions met in Low Hock Kiat (Aston A.C.) and Tan Kim Song (Siong Boo A. A.). which resulted
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  • 102 15 To-Day's International At Cardiff Reuter. London, Jan. 15. P. C. CANDLER, of St. Bartholomews Hospital takes the place of Rev nolds. who is indisposed with tonsiities, in the England XV against Wales in the rugby International at Cardiff to-day. Reuter. The teams as finally selected are: WALES: Jenkins;
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  • 76 15 Chinese New Year Competitions THE following competitions have been arranged at Keppel for the Chin ese New Year holidays: Stap'eford: Two separate competitions will be held on Jan. 29 and 30 when two or four ball matches may be played. Mixed Foursomes: A mixed foursome competition will be
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  • 75 15 Mrs. D. Duncan Wins Captain's Prize THE Island Club lady captain's prkre over 18 holes played in conjunction with the L.G.U. Competition, resulted in a win for Mrs. D. Duncan with a net score of 64. The following were some of the best cards returned: Mrs. D. Duncan
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  • 47 15 Beginners B.P. team vs. the Merry Union B.P. at latter's court on Sunday, at 2.30 p.m. (assemble at Mr. Kzmajid's at 2 p.m.):—Choon Hoe, Stephen Ang, Sect Teck Watt. K. R. Krishna. Patrick Foo, Kzmajid, Sunny Teo and Salleh. Reserves: Johnny Wee and Eng Loong
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  • 19 15 Play in the All-Singapore Malays' lawn tennis tournament will be resumed on the V.M.C.A. courts this afternoon.
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  • 277 15 Three Exhibition Matches PRIZES won in the S.C.R.C. lawn tennis tournament and the Club's open invitation tournament for 1937 were given away by Mrs. T. W. Ong, wife of the Club's hon. secretary, at Hong Lim Green yesterday. N.S. Wise and Roy Smith beat Loon
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  • 82 15 Gains Decision Over Louis Blanco (From Our Own Reporter) Ipoh, Thursday. AT the Jubilee Park to-night, Joe Dia.mond 10.2 gained a narrow victory over Louis Blanco 10.6 over ten 3-minute rounds in the main event of a boxing promotion, in a fight in which Blanco put up a
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  • 1423 16 FIRST APPLICATION OF THE "ALL-UP" SCHEME another page is being turned in the history of the airmail. Ascending lrom the airbase at Southampton the other morning, the Imperial Airways long-range flying boat, the 'Caledonia', left for South Africa carrying approximately five tons of mail. There were
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  • 33 16 Mr. T.S.S. Maniam of the Ordnance Office Miss Marie Stella Williams of Messrs. John Little Co., Ltd., Singapore, who were married in the Church of Our Lady of Lourdes, Singapore en Saturday last.
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  • 649 16 Death Of A Much Loved Personality Lady Clara Ho Tung, wno died in Hongkong on Jan. 5, as a most Dtiovcd personality, tne soutn China Morning Post puolisiied ihe follov/ing account oi her career Laay ciara passed away at her Peak residence after a oiief illness,
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  • 149 16 During X'mas And New Year Holidays In N.S.W. Sydney, N.S.W Jan. <S Tragedies from all causes during Christmas and New Year holidays tctalled 30, compared with 19 for tha period last year. Eleven drownings occurred, against two for the 1936—37 period. In the 1936—37 holiday period road
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  • 36 16 Mr. J. M. Milson of Kuala Lumpur has arrived in Taiping, and taken over the duties of State Agricultural Officer. Perak, from Mr. J. W. Jolly who will shortly be proceeding on eight months' f urlouerh
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  • 567 16 Record Advance Last Year Sydney, N.S.W. Jan. 5. DURING last year commercial aircraft on subsidised and unsubsidisea a\r roaies in Australia flew nearly twice the number of passenger miles ccveied in 1936. The total route mileage in the Co ni monwealth was increased by abou 5,500 miles.
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  • 169 16 Brit'sh-Built Warship As Memorial Santiago, Chile. Nego.iations are proceeding between Chile and Peru tor the conversion of the old British-built Monitor Huascar. which has taken part in some of the most heroic episodes in the naval history of the two counties, into a joint memorial. The Huascar
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  • 911 16 Governor And President DUKE OF GLOUCESTER TAKES OFFICE »pHE Duke of Gloucester attended a special General Court of the Governors of St. Bartholomew Hospital recently to receive his charges as a governor and president. His Royal Highness was given a very hearty reception i.. the students on
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    • 171 17 II Note the graceful shapes These fine pipes made from 11 T, f \Jr ;f and the comfort mov.t.i selected old briar root. »1 JT II piece-. The exact fit of smoke cool and sweet, arr- 11 ii H i stem no tugging and low in price yet high in
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    • 1792 17 iTlalayan Li§tener§ Radio c 'h^^^^, i 12,20 recital by Arthur nn/i/'Ti a itifnfl"nn I Young and Reginald Foresythe. PROGRAMMES OF BRITISH EMPIRE I«jj» Rugby JS^JSSxmASSSSk 0^8.M.8.C. PROGRAMMES JKTp&! taU match om Cardlff J Z3^E°sZg^ I 8.45 p.m. Weekly Newsletter, Sports estra (continued) Singapore Station On The Commodore Grand* *&S&£%£2?k%'Sft» p.m.
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  • 208 18 Japanese Warships Off The Harbour Shanghai, Jail 13 THE tension at Ho how (the larg< i port on the island of Hainan« i heightened by the arrival of two Japanese" warships outside the harbour. Yesterday morning seven Japanese planes conducted a raid en Hoihow, dropping more
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  • 134 18 From The Malaya Tribune. Jan. 15, 1918 A SAD fatality occurred late last Sunday night through the sudden collapse of two houses at Angulha Roau A little child was. we learn, buried under the great heap of debris baffling for some time the efforts ot neighbours to
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  • 74 18 Reuter Wireless. Washington, Jan. 13. Mr Rooer. Secretary for Commerce, announced m at fifty members of the Business Advisory Council will attend a conference with President Roosevelt on Jan. 19. The Council has been making an exhaustive study of the American business recession and is expected to
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  • Page 18 Advertisements
    • 636 18 How to Cure Your SKIN ERUPTION Why suffer humiliation from the scrutiny ECZEMA of passers-by If your face is marred by a disfiguring eruption, an angry rash, or un- r\UfMcl'C ITCH sightly blotches, a course of Cuticura treat- UHUDI 9 II wn mcnt will quickly clear you skin. Healing MM
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    • 192 18 UNTHINKABLE! Of course you would not give your baby a cigar or adult food because you know babies require special care and treatment. That is why you spend so much time in the preparation of his special food. Yet when baby's system is upset and he is troubled with colic,
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    • 135 18 MOUTH ODOURS 5 1 SPOIL CHARM j HERE'S HOW I AVOID THEM f* A Co^°^ o m££t G ATE'STO r j 0/T/0^ THE m SURELY NOW, NO MOUTH ODOURS WORRY HER YOU know by experience teeth with a circular motion, how you are repelled by any- Rinse. one whose breath
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    • 737 18 Malayan Listeners Radio :=4SS I^- period f 5 by 0.40 p.m. Gramophone Records. {Continued from page 17) I <j.50 p.m. Relay. 1120 p.m. Close Down. U.S.A. SHORTWAVE radio-colonial, France PROGRAMMES to-day alerts w iQfiR metres (15.243 kca). 735 a .m. News in Frencn, Mar a*. The follouins are the principal
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  • 48 20 Pictures above show play in progress in the hockey match between the S.R.r 1 and the Cricket Club on the Padang, and McNair Girls' S.C and the Girls' Sports Club at the G. S.C. ground in Serangoon. Both games were played on Friday. (Tribune).
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