Malaya Tribune, 26 January 1938

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    40 1 The Malaya Tribune Malaya's National Newspaper: > Guaranteed Largest Sales \oi. >\yi: -No. 21. SINGAPORE^ WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 26, 1938 riVE Cfch-U The Malaya Tribune. Singapore: Wed., Jan. 26, 1938. The Malaya Tribune 24_ PAGES. SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 26, 1938 FIVE CENTS.
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    MR. SHEEPSHANKS MOURNED
    1320 2  -  Killed In Spain TRIBUTE BY REUTER CHIEF By Air Mail London, Jan. 8. jyjANY colleagues and friends of Mr. E. R. Sheepshanks, Reuters' special correspondent with the Nationalist forces who was killed in Spain, were present at a memorial service in St. Bride's Church, Fleet Street. The
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    MECHANISING THE ARMY IN INDIA
    375 2 Elimination Of The Horse And Mule New Delhi. ITEW Year's Day officially saw the start of the scheme of mechanisation of the army In India, which will ultimately result—though not to the same extent as in the United King-dom--in the elimination of the horse and
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    THE STUDY OF CANCER
    707 2 A Review PRESENT STATE OP KNOWLEDGE JHE thirty-fifth annual repoi the Imperial Cancer Researei Fund, which is published, contains review of the existing state „f knowledge by Dr. W. E. Gy< Director of the Fund, medical correspondent 0 "jh Times." Dr. Gye points out that info
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    Nurse's Tragic Devotion To Duty NINE YEARS' CARE OF PATIENT
    2399 3 USED OWN MONEY TO SAVE LIFE OF PRINCE "17ACH winter I saved his life While I had money I could not allow my patient to want I* was my duty "I had to use my own money to servants and
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      66 3 I MILK AT ITS BEST MX.Al»OIl E»S FAVOURITE BRAND i 1 AHE/JLTHyBABX j j j HhiM ns hct i Blue Cross Milk Is Especially Made For Babies. It Con- I j tains The Nourishing And Essential Ingredients Baby j I Specialists Recommend. Be Sure You Get Blue Cross Milk The
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      321 3 GET THAT^RP^H| FRESHNESS...I|jjSj A bath st say time b s wonderful irficiner, Vut a bath with Citert's Carbofic Soft Samp n WaHfrß Joy for the rest of the evening. Only Ga4*Gtf*i wfil give you such frrthnr w, «och gkxriom freedom from stkkiness. After using Csrwerrt (Soft Soap you feel exhilarated—fail
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    SHIPPING NEWS & NOTES REPLACEMENT AND LABOUR
    699 4 SHIPPING NEWS NOTES REPLACEMENT AND LABOUR U.S. Shipping Industry's Two Ailments Further amendment of the U.S. Mfcrcham Marine Act whereby Federal financial aid would be made available to intercoastal carriers wa.s proposed before the House Merchant Marine Committee by Mr. Joseph P. Kennedy, chairman ci the Maritime Commission. Renewing his
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      436 4 STEAMER BAILINGS. i "Sol BRITISH INDIA {Incorporated In England). P. S. N. CO.'S SAILINGS. OUTWARDS. Due Tonnage. Spore 1938. COMORIN 15,000 Jan ?3 KAISAR-I HJND 11.500 Feb 11 BANGALORE 6,000 Feb. 12 NALDERA 16,000 Feb. 25 RANPURA 17,000 Mar. 11 BHUTAN 6 100 Mar. 12 BEHAR 6,000 Mar. 21 RAWALPINDI
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      55 4 L S. K. LINE (ISHIHARA SANGYO KAIUN KAISHA, LTD.) (Incorporated in Japan). Jirect Japan Singapore Service inward) (Arrival J BOSTON MARU Feb. 5 MALTA MARU Mar. i BOSTON MARU Mar. 14 Agents: ISHIHARA SANGYO KOSHI, LIMITED. (Incorporated In S.S.) TELEPHONE: SCII 5212. JNION BUILDING, SINGAPORE. Landing Agents: THE SOUTHERN GODOWN
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      567 4 I JUL K. 1 1 KOKUSAI LINE j (KOKUSAI KISEN KAISHA) S (Incorporated in Japan). X For JAPAN, LOS ANGELES, NEW YORK (via Panama), j S Due. Due. Sailing Due. I Penang S pore Spore via. New York m s KONGO MARU Feb. 1 Feo. 5 Feb. 7 Keclung Mar.
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      504 4 PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICE. BANGKOK LINE. Luxurious One Class Motorships. Most Cabins have adjoining private bath Excellent Cuisine. 1_ FOR MARSEILLES. LONDON, ROTTERDAM. IIAMBURG AND COPENHAGEN. From From From From M S Spore Malacca P.S'ham P'ng LALANDIA 15-2 15-2 16-2 17-2 JUTLANDIA 8-3 8-3 9-3 10-3 MEONIA 29-3 29-3 30-3
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      447 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. §NORDDEUTSCin:u LLOYD (Incorporated in Germany). The undernoted are the Company's intended fixtures:— OUTWARD. For MANILA, HONGKONG, SHANGHAI NORTH CHINA and JAPAN Due Spore. 1938 s.s. "WIEGAND" for Bangkok only Feb. 3 s.s. "GNEISENAU" omits North China Feb. 4 HOMEWARD For HOLLAND, HAMBURG BREMEN. Sails from S po:e. M.s.
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      713 5 CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS PUBLIC NOTICES >ingapore Municipality TENDERS. TENDERS ars now invited for the rollowlng materials or service. For pertlculars see Municipal Tender Room Supply of 7,500 tons of Australian or English Gas Coal, shipment date to give delivery at the Gas Works between 36-4-38 and 6.6.38, 4 p.m., Feb. 2,
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      805 5 PUBLIC NOTICES NOTICE. The Management of the New World Cabaret respectfully give notice to their patrons thai they are changing the present type of dance coupons and that a new type of coupon will be in use short ly. The present type of coupon will on v be available for
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      706 5 PUBLTC NOTICES SINGAPORE MUNICIPALITY. Applications are invited for an appointment as Temporary Surveyor for work en the construction of the Sludge Disposal Works, Serangoon. Applicants must be experienced in the use of the level and theodolite, in checking reinforced concrete construction work, and in taking measurements for computing excavation work
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      506 5 PUBLIC NOTICES THE SINGAPORE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSN. NOTICE. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Rubber Market will be closed officially on the following days:— Monday, 31st January, 1938 (Bank Holiday). Tuesday, Ist February, 1938 (Bank Holiday). By Order of the Committee GATTEY BATEMAN, Secretaries. EDUCATION DEPARTMENT, IVIALACCA. Applications
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      257 5 POSITIONS VACANT WANTED—Experienced and qualified male teacher. Apply Box No. 35 c o Malaya Tribune, Singapore. THTNESE girl required as house-to-house canvasser for well-known food product. Reply stating experience and salary required to Box No. 41, c o Malaya Tribune, Singapore. WANTED—lmmediately a registered Chinese Medical Practitioner to take charge
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      301 5 NFW R' F F voF" WONIMUB FOR STOMACH SUFFERERS. ProrrW relief due to the four-way action of has created an army of BUma-Rex enthusiasts. Its beneficial action is aonlauded in a continuous *tream of unsolicited letters from people In every part of the world. Popularity for Bisma-Rex has not been
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    REUTER'S COMMERCIAL SERVICE
    457 6 LONDON COMMODITIES Rfmnt'D London, Jan. 25. Ton. Previous To-day Change snof Quiet barely steady Spot Buyers 7 316 7 3,8 +3 16 0 Sellers 7 5*16 7 716 +18 3rd Forward (July|Sept.) Buyers 7 316 7 3|B +3 16 n'* Sellers 7 77 16 +316 2nd Forward
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    COLLYER QUAY FIRE SEQUEL
    580 6 THE ASSIZES Charge Of Causing Mischief Singapore, Tuesday. SEQUEL lo a fire which broke "out in a block of houses in Change Alley in the early morning of Apr. 6 last, completely destroying the premises of the T.M.A. Music Store, had a sequel in the Assize
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    SNATCHED CHAIN
    132 6 Unemployed Chinese Bound Over Singapore, Tuesday. THOW Fon. an unemployed Chinese, V was bound over for six months' on a personal bond of $50. when he pleaded guilty before Mr. W. G. Reeves, the Third Singapore Magistrate, this mom mg, on a charge of theft, in respect of
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    BETTER HOUSING
    141 6 Loans To Public Bodies In Britain London, Jan. 24. DUBLIC bodies were authorised to bor--1 row £22,231,605 for capital expenditure during the final quarter of 1937— an increase of over £2,750,000 on the amount authorised in the corresponding quarter of 1936. Housing continues to be ths most important
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    THE SINGAPORE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSN
    96 6 I DAILY PRICES CURRENT. Singapore. Tuesday rioon. Buyers. Sellers No. I.X.R.S.S. in cases (F. 0.8. Janj 23V 2 23*« Good F.A.Q. in bales 22 WW 22 13 16 No. I.X.R.S.S. (Spot-loose) Oawardable Spore) 23 J 2 235 8 do. Feb. Mar. 23 3
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    ALLEGED HURT
    78 6 Singapore, Tuesday. Loh Fong, a young Chinese, was charged in the Criminal District Court, before Mr. H. A. Forrer. District Judge, with having voluntarily caused grievous hurt to Su Yu. a Chinese woman, by striking her with an iron rod, and thereby causing a fracture of the nasal
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    PRODUCE
    186 6 Singapore. Jan 25 R. (Siam) W. Coast No. 1 per Koyan $iv, R. (Siam) W. Coast No. 2 per Koyan $150 R. (Siarn» W. Coast No. 3 per Koyan $144 Siam Rice "Lowhway" No. 1 $2oo Siam Rice "Lowhway" No. 2 $Uo Siam Rice "Lowhway" No. 3 $1CC Siam
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    STERLING EXCHANGE
    97 6 Far:-, 152 New York 4.99 11 16 Montreal 4 9934 Brussels 29.61 Geneva 21.63*; Amsterdam Milan 94 15 16 Berlin 12.41 Prague 142 5 16 Belgrade 216 Copenhagen 22.40 Stockholm 19.40 Oslo 19.90 Madrid nominal Vienna 2%V-> Lisbon 110 3 16 London, Jan. 25. Rio 2 13 16
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    ALLEGED STABBING
    45 6 A Chinese walked into the Kampong Bahru Road Police Station shortly after 7.30 last night, and said he had been stabbed by a compatriot. The man had a small wound in his right thigh, and was remcvcd by ambulance to the General Hospital.
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      517 6 j 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 3171 Secretary 4944 General Manager 5513 Accountant 3926 Telegraphic Addreae: "OVERSEA" LONDON BANKERS: NEW yORK BANKERS: Midland Bank, Ltd. i Irving Trust
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      253 6 THE EASTERN UNITED ASSURANCE CORPORATION LIMITED. FIRE, MARINE, MOTOR VEHICLE, BURGLARY, PERSONAL ACCIDENT, WORKMEN'S COMPENSATION AND PUBLIC LIABILITY INSURANCE. HEAD OFFICE: 16D, CECIL STREET, SINGAPORE. W. E ACRAMAN, Acting General Manager. TO LOOK FRESH AND YOUNG. Let D. T. LIM'S JAVA FACE LOTION helps your powder to cling much longer
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      71 6 THE PARTY SPIRIT GOLDEN VALLEY tt Make your party go with a swing by IS serving Golden Valley the brandy MSm with a punch in it. This revitalising j inexpensive refreshment will revive' iS^LS^ your flagging spirits, its strengthen- f|| I ing and body-building properties are 11 I invaluable in
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    LOCAL STOCKS AND SHARES
    831 7  -  Quotations By Fraser And Co. .Singapore, Jan. 25, 5 p.m. MINING Fraser Oo. Buyers. Sellers. Vnpat Tin 4|6 5*ni Kumbang 30 6 32 6xd tral Malay 50 55!-cd V f-r Hitam 25- 26- r weng 0.75 0.80 f >jimrin Tin 24!- 25!-selair-or 1.51 1.57 ma Malay
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    SELLING
    104 7 Singapore, Jan. 26 London T.T. 2,4 li32 London demand 2 4 132 Iondon 4 months* sight 2 4 116 lyons demand 1755 nom. Switzerland demand 251 Hamburg demand 142 New York demand 58 7; 16 Montreal demand 58% Batavia demand 104 5 <i Samarang demand 104% Calcutta. Bombay, Rangoon
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    BUYING
    83 7 London T.T. 2|4 7 32 I London demand 2'4 1 4 London 30 days' sight 2 4 9|32 London 60 days, sight 2i4 516 London 3 months' sight 2 4 5 16 London 4 months* sight 24 11(32 New York demand 58 15 16 New York 90 ds 59
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    THE AMERICAN MARKET
    458 7  -  Daily Report By S. E. Levy Co. Singapore, Wednesday. 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 strength of the market
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    FRASER & COMPANY.
    249 7 FRASER COMPANY. LIST OF CURRENT DIVIDENDS Singapore, Jan. 25, 5 p.m. Total for Company Dividend Books Close financial Date Ex Div. year Payable Date to date TIN: To Asam Kumbang V- No. 61 Jan. 21 j a n 28 Jan. 22 7%% 6d Bonus. Austral Malay 9d. 5% 3d. Bonus.
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    DEBENTURES AND LOANS
    239 7 Maynard Co. Ltd., $30,000 Int. Apr. 30, Oct. 31 105 norn SINGAPORE MUNICIPAL: 1001 red. 1940 $400,000 Int. Mir. 31, Sept. 30 «...102 104 norn 11 l°o7 reo. 1947 $1,800,000 Int. Mar. 31, bept. 30 108 110 norn 4 H)O9 red. 1955 $1,000,000 Int. Mar. 31 Sept
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    TO-DAY'S MARKET POSITION
    202 7  -  Report By Fraser And Co. Singapore, Jan. 26. MINING. Tin three months £183.0.0 v i 20 Spot £182.0.0 up 20 and New York 41 cents up cent. There is again practically no change at the opening of the market this morning and tin shares are still on
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    TIN
    16 7 Singapore, Jan. 26. The price of tin at noon in Singapore to-day was:— fB9V* (down
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    RUBBER
    18 7 The price of rubber at noon in Singapore to-day was:— Buyers 24 (up Sellers 241/2 (up 7
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    Lyall And Evatt's Share Quotations
    303 7 Singapore, Wednesday. MINING Buyers Sellers Ampat 4 6 4 10% Ayer Hitam 25 3 26 3 Bangrins 23 9 24 6 Batu Selangors 1.52 1.57 Chanderiangs 20 6 22 Hilam Tin 0.40 0.45 Hongkong Tin 25 3 26 Hong Fatts 1.05 1.10 Idris Hyd. 8
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    HELP FROM SWEDEN
    31 7 Reuter. Stockholm. Jan. 25. A meeting presided over by Sven Hedin. has decided to issue a nationwide appear for funds, necessities and medical stores for the Chinese victims.—Reuter.
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    MANILA GOLD SHARE MARKET.
    40 7 Manila, Jan. 25. Last Sale Pries Previous To-day Antamok 0.53 0.56 Peso; Penguet Consolidated 9.90 9.80 Consolidated Mine.- 0.011 0.011 I.X.L. 0.62 0.82 Masbate 0.14 0.145 Ran Mauri -to 0.51 0.55 Unit ?d Paratvle 0.405 0.48
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    FRASER & CO.'s WEEKLY SHARE REPORT
    896 7 FRASER CO.'s WEEKLY SHARE REPORT CHIEF ACTIVITY CENTRED IN INDUSTRIALS pRASER and Co.'s weekly report on the share market, dated Jan. 25, states: In a week almost entirely devoid of outstanding incident or excitement tnere is little which calls for even passing comment by the chronicler. In the absence of
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    AMUSEMENTS
    154 7 ALHAMBRA —"The Man Who Cried Wolf" and "Sudden Bill Dorn" 3.15, C.15 and 9.15 p.m. CAPlTOL,—"Victoria The Great" 3.15, 6.15 and 9.30 p.m. PAVILION.— For Valour" C.is and 9.15 p.m. MARLBOROUGH—"Baj-Bahadur" or "The Hawk" (Hindustani) 6 and 9p.m. THEATRE ROYAL.—"Harijan Girl" and stage attraction—(Tamil) 6 and 9 p.m. GARRICK—
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    PASSENGERS BY THE CORFU
    276 7 Passengers leaving by the Corfu, which will sail from Singapore for Europe on friday. are as follows:— Lieut.-Comdr. E. D. J. Abbot, Mr. anc. Mrs. W. C. Alexander, Mr. and Mrs. E. H. S. Bretherton, Mr. A. W. Brooke, Mr. E. Bolton, Mr. and Mrs. H.
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      72 7 i—— S. E LEVY CO. Shanghai, Hongkong, Manila, Singapore Investment Bankers and Brokers in Securities end Daily Foreign Market Cable and Quotation Service, Members: NEW YORK COTTON EXCHANGE* COMMODITY EXCHANGE, INC OF N.T. )l NEW YORK COFFEE SUGAR EXCHANGE. CHICAGO BOARD OF TRADE. CANADIAN COMMODITY EXCHANGE, SHANGHAI STOCK EXCHANGE, f
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    HARBOUR BOARD
    133 8 Fingapore, Jan. 26. Ships the Wharves or expec tt a to arrive. East Wharf (Entrance Gate 1) Rohna 22; Pronto 20. Sheers Wharf (Entrance Gate 1) NIL Main Wharf (Entrance Gate 2) Ccrfu. Eulan 18; Mirzapore 16; Diomed 14; Kudat 12; Klias 11; Hector D; Hamburg Maru 7.
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    VESSELS ARRIVED
    108 8 Boelcngan, Dutch, 578 tons, from Singkauang Jan. 25. to Sourabaya Jan. Tlnombf, Dutch. 525 tons, from P Baroe Jan 25, to P. Baroe Jan 27 Hector, British, 6,840 tons, from Liverpool Jan. 25. to Hongkong Jan 27 Lo&iebank, British, 3.412 tons, from Shanghai Jan. 25. USA iVb 3
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    AIR MAIL DESPATCHES
    115 8 Java and Southern Sumatra: Netherlands, closing 7 p.m. to-morrow. Kuala Lumour and Penang: Internal •}ir Sfrviit-. closing c> am. to-morrow. v afedan, Jasks. t Amsterdam I and •LondcnS: Netherlands, closing 7 p.m to-morrow. Australia, New Zealand, Java and Timor Dilly: Qanias, closing 10 p.m. Friday. Siam, Hongkong.
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    MAILS EXPECTED
    144 8 Mails exoected from Perang and Kuala Lumpur by Air (Internal Service) to-day. Deliveries of boxho'ders' letters only 7.30 n.m. to-day and general delivery of letters 8.25 a.m.'to-morrow. Mails expected from China by the Van due at Singapore to-day. Mails exrjected from China and Japan by the Corfu due
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    DEFERRED DEPARTURE
    28 8 The s.s. Kudat for Siam (Parcels onlyV. Mails previously announced as closing at 11 a.m. to-day will now close at 7 p.m. on the same day.
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    MAIL DELIVERED
    19 8 The Air Mail (Imperial) despatched from Singapore on jan. 17 was delivered 1 endon ton Jan. 24.
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    LATE ARRIVAL OF COMORIN
    47 8 The Eastbound Europe mail ex. P. O Ccmcrin is expected to arrive at Penang at 8 pjn. to-morrow. The probable date and time of delivery cf the mails will be announced in thPest Office Daily List as soon as definite information is available.
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    WHAT'S ON
    92 8 Public Functions And Sports Fixtures TO-DAY, JAN. 26 Football: Corinthians v. S.C.F.A., Anson Road Stadium. Hockey: S.R.C. "A" v. 6th H.K.S. (Changi), S.R.C; C.S.C. II v. Royal Signals, C.S.C; S.C.R.C v. R.E.. Changi; Khalsa v. Fort Canning Khalsa; V.M.C.A. v. 7th Heavy Battery, Anson Road ground; Ladies State
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    ANGLO-INDIAN TRADE
    47 8 XT London, Jan. 25. Negotiations between representatives of the Government of India and Officials of the Board of Trade, with a view to a new Anglo-Indian trade agreement to take the place of the Ottawa Agreement w.Il be resumed on Thursday next British Official Wireless
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      132 8 MALAYAN 4 j 150 th j anniversary niwin I 8.15 I a.m. j j DINNER j DANCING S S ENTERTAINMENT j j J NOTE:— j THE BALLROOM GRILL ROOM, have been reserved exclusively by the 1 Australian Community for to-night's function. I Sea View Hotel I j TO-NIGHT j The
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      110 8 ASTER FLOWER SHOPPE announces receipt by air from Hongkong of LILY OF THE VALLEY NARCISSUS plants in pots. i SINGAPORE COLD STORAGE I 'Phones: 5376 6960. NEW HAIR For 21 years Kotalko hai bean o, t,n ilormiat Jm H e gpjjp and IJJ $gr clearing Ule clowned W I hair
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      212 8 NEW FOItU YOUTArt I VII.OIII 4 VITAL IT V in 30 Miiiu|< vs t There is no need for a lengthy t re some treatment for weeks or months if you feci weak or old before you ar< un The latest remedy of a great 0 Scientist by the name
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      145 8 DAILY WEATHER REPORT Malayan Meteorological Service Yesterday Last Night. Max. Bright Mm. Temp. R'fall S'shme Temp Stations. oF. Inches. Hou-'s. oF. WEST COAST Alcr Star 87 0.04 3.3 75 Bayan Lepas (Penang) 88 Nil 3.3 75 Sitiawan 87 0.83 2.1 74 B. Jsram 87 0.24 1.9 73 Malacca 82 0.23
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      422 8 i POSTAL INTELLIGENCE j i L^i STEAMER MAILS DISPATCHES TO-DAY FOR PER DATE AND TIME Djambi and K. Toengkal 8 Toeian Jan. 26 1 p.m. Kretay Valaya 26 2 p.m. Sarawak (generally) Bintulu 6i rce 26 2 p.m. P.iedan 2g n in Pnn n Hnn,t nd Palembang Thedens 26 3
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    LETTERS TO THE EDITOR TAN-ASIA THREAT
    549 9 To the Editor of the Malaya Tribune) Sir, -It has been reported that Sir i il Clemen 'i agreed with the stateil made by Sir Francis Lindley reitly that, following the cessation of hosti ties in China, there will most likely be a cry
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    BANNER OF PEACE
    620 9 'To the Editor of the Malaya Tribune) Sir,—Living as we do in a world of icxity and uncertainty, with milits and destructionists rampant, who destroy without thought, murdet tout mercy, how are we honest kmg men to save humanity and eivilisat oil from annihilation and ruin? time
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    CRACKER FIRING
    209 9 To the Editor of the Malaya Trinuno Sir—I totaily disagree with the suggestion not to celebrate the Chinese NewYear with the usual firing of crackers It is more easily said than done. Mer: advocacy is c i no use, what we want is action. A saying reads. Action
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    WIFE CLAIMS MAINTENANCE
    49 9 Singapore, Tuesday Charged with failing to maintain his wife, Quek Sew Bee, Yeo Lim Seng, a young Chinese, appeared before Mr. L. C. Goh, the Fifth Singapore Magistrate, this morning. The>case was adjourned till Apr. 5. in the hope of a set clement being arrived at.
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    CHINESE STUDENTS' LITERARY ASSN.
    879 9 Good Progress Reported For Last Year FE 12th annual general meeting of the Chinese Students' Literary Association was held at the association oremises. 44. Bukit Pasoh Road, on Saturday last, with a good attendance of members. The president, Mr. Koh Yee Phit. was in the chair.
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    APPEAL TO NATION
    71 9 President Roosevelt And China's Suffering Reuter. Washington, Jan. 25. An appeal to the nation to contributa $1,000,000 to help suffering civilians in China was made by President Roosevelt in a letter to the American Red Cros$. stating: "I feel our people are deeply sympathetic to those in
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      256 9 LAWN MOWERS *=f ...for all El requirements MOTOR MOWER v Sizes frcm 14 ins. —42 ins. Prices on applies WW MCansomes LAWN MOWERS RANSOMES GANG AfOWSRS. Tnp.'s, m Quintuple, Septuvt?, J m Prices on avplica f^fev Mower can be sicV~ ij fe^C^^S driven to the smell hand mower. Th MiaßßSrj#^S^*TSiaZT*M"
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      221 9 NEGLECTED STOMACH PAINS ■ay Md Ii DANGEROUS OPERATIONS! Many a stomach sufferer has had t© submit to the surgeon's knife— because he neglected stomach pains—pains that came on after eating. Ha dismissed those little twinges as nothing mora than ordinary indigestion—and paid the price of his neglect. For those little
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    ALLEGED RIOTERS IN COURT
    239 10 Constable's Evidence Of Arrest Singapore, Tuesday. DRAMATIC evidence of the arrest of Tan Cheng Cheng, eighth accused, was given by Ahmad Din, a police constable, in the case m which 14 Chinese stand charged before Mr. F. V. Duckworth, Second Police Magistrate, with being members of
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    WANTED FOOD
    99 10 Young Malay Charged With Housebreaking Singapore, Tuesday. On a charge of house-breaking by night by entering and hiding in tne dwelling house of Charles F. Davidson, in Killiney Road, at 2.30 a.m. on Jan. 18, Mohamed Sheriff, a young Malay, was produced before Mr. H. A. Forrer, the
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    MR. F. S. RAJARATNAM
    78 10 The funeral took place on Saturday afternoon of Mr. F. S. Rajaratnam of Messrs. Allen and Giedhill. The service was conducted by Rev. S. S. Pakianathan and was assisted by Rev. S. M. Theavathasan. The deceased is a nephew ot Dr. E. V. Ratnam of Colombo,
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    JOHORE STATE ENACTMENTS
    1030 11 New Bills Read In Council Singapore. Tuesday. A BILL intituled an enactment further to amend ihe Women and Girls Proion Enactment passed its first reading at the Johore Council of State mtct lng held at the Dewan to-day. The Mentri Besar, the Hon. V..M. Ungku Abdul Aziz
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    DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES ENGAGEMENT.
    45 12 TEO—LIM. Mr. Teo Cheng Tee, the eldest son of Mr. and Mrs. Teo Peng Kay and the grandson ol Mr. and Mrs. Teo Eng Hock is engaged to Miss Lim Puay Keng the 2nd daughter of Mr. ard Mrs. Lim Buck Seng.
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    ACKNOWLEDGMENT.
    39 12 Mrs S. Rajaratnam, her daughter an 1 Mr. Joseoh Alfred thank all friends and relatives who attended the funeral of the late Mr. F. S. Raiaratnam ?n-l also those who sp-t wreaths, cables, telegrams, and letters of condolence.
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    AUSTRALIA'S BIRTHDAY
    582 12 EJXACTLY one hundred and fifty years ago to-day, on Jan. 26, 1788.. Capt. Arthur Phillip sailed with a fleet into Port Jackson and founded in Sydney Cove the settlement which was to form the nucleus of the great nation which is Australia to-day. In commemoration of this event
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    SYDNEY AGOG
    71 12 Premier Australian Colony En Fete Reuter. Sydney, Jan. 25 Due to the 150 th anniversary of the first Australian Colony, Sydney is seething with visitors from all over the world. Tr* 1 streets are gaily decorated and the street pageant entitled "The Australian march to Nationhood," portraying the
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    FEDERAL COUNCIL
    37 12 New Unofficial Member Appointed His Excellency the High Comnrssicner has been pleased to appoint pro--1 \i.vonally Tuan Sheikh Ahmad. J P tin Sheikh Mustapha, to serve as an Lnefficial Member of the Federal Court- cd.
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    King's Pavilion
    402 12 Monday, Jan. 17. In the morning H.H. the Sultan ol I erak called on His Excellency at King's Pavilion and afterwards His Excellency returned the caii on His Highness at the Istana Iskandar.ah. Wednesday. Jan. 19. In the morning His Excellency presented the Insignia of Honoraiy Knighi Commander
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    NOTES & COMMENTS The Book Trade
    207 12 NOTES COMMENTS The Book Trade mHERE has been much discussion in the British press recently on the subject of the price of books and the anxieties of all concerned in the sncUistry—authors, publishers and booksellers. It is not suggested that the British people read fewer books than the literate people
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    Military Discipline
    195 12 k RECENT message from China revealed the fact that since the outbreak of hostilities quite a number of Chinese military commanders have been either executed, dismissed, ~r severely punished on account of breaches of military discipline. Among the victims, the most conspicuous is General Han Fu Chu, the
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    Inventions Claims
    228 12 fjNE of the less distressing leggier, the Great War was the Ko Commission on Awards to Invents which was set up four months after the signing of the Armistice in uis to examine the claims of inventor and concluded its labours only a few weeks ago. During the
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    Japan's Losses
    192 12 »T the weekly memorial service held recently at Chungking, Mr. I.v. Sen, President of the Chinese National Government made a stirring appeal to the nation to redouble its efforts to r* 3 &ist foreign aggression. Being a man cf quiet disposition, and not used tc extravagant language, his
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    320 12  -  By "Looker On" LAST week a business man married a woman who speaks eleven languages. Still, his case isn't quite so hopeless as it sounds; she can only use one at a time. One of the most embarrassing moments of his life, a correspondent tells us,
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    LABOUR BOYCOTT DEPUTATION SEES THE PREMIER DEMAND FOR ACTION
    577 13 NO CREDITS Active Propaganda In South Africa Reuter. rjpHE campaign to secure an official boycott of Japan is gathering strength throughout the world, and yesterday Sir Waller Citrine was spokesman for a deputation of labour leaders who saw the Prime Minister
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    KING FOR CRANWELL
    62 13 London. Jan. 25. The King is visiting the Royal Air Force College at Cranwell in Lincholnshire to-morrow, and if ihe weather is suitable he will make the journey from Sandringham by air in a special aeroplane placed at his disposal by the /ir Council. The King will
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    A giant board of "fighting words" erected by the Chinese in Hankow to help maintain the morale of the people and imbue them with "fighting thoughts." The centre column reads: "Support the Government. Obey the Leaders! Resist to the Bitter End j " The left hand column reads: "No compromise—even ii we have only one man and one bullet left [" The column on the right reads: 'Don't hesitate to go to the front! Those who remain in the rear have iheir duty to maintain peace and order behind the lines ! "—Planet News.
    91 13 A giant board of "fighting words" erected by the Chinese in Hankow to help maintain the morale of the people and imbue them with "fighting thoughts." The centre column reads: "Support the Government. Obey the Leaders! Resist to the Bitter End j The left hand column reads: "No compromise—even ii
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    NAVAL BUILDING EXPANSION?
    133 13 U.S. Defence MESSAGE TO CONGRESS AWAITED Reuter. Washington, Jan. 25. lIR. Roosevelt was in conference this afternoon with members ot the House of Representatives' naval and military appropriations committees, which has given rise to reports that the President is considering broadening the naval building programme as well
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    DEATH OF DR. A. T. STANTON
    128 13 Former Official In The F.M.S. Singapore, Wednesday. A REUTER cable received to-day records the death of Dr. Ambrose Thomas Stanton, who was formerly Director of Government Laboratories, F.M.S. Dr. Stianton, who held the degrees of M.D. (Toronto), M.R.C.P. iLondon) and M.R.C.S. (England), was 62
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    INTENSE ALARM IN JAPAN
    124 13 SOVIET ACTIVE Fears Of Intervention In China Reuter. London, Jan. 2(i. QOV1ET military and naval activity in the Far East is causing intense anxiety in Japan, according to the Daily Telegraph's Tokyo correspondent. The fear that Russia may intervene, previously lulled by the belief that the
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    CHINESE TAKE HOHSIEN
    114 13 Heavy Losses By The Japanese Reuter. Shanghai, Jan. 26. THE Chinese announce the reoccupation of Hohsien, the evacuation of which a Japanese spokesman admitted. He said that the Japanese were withdrawn on Jan. 22 because they were no longer required there. The Chinese claim that more than
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    NORTHERN LIGHTS
    141 13 Magnificent Spectacle In Europe Reuter. London, Jan. 26. 'THE most brilliant display of the aureora borealis in Jiving memory was visible over the whole of Britain and most of Europe for several hours to-night. Innumerable thousands spent the evening watching the glow, which spread out in a huge
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    SHIP BOMBED
    84 13 Many Casualties In Spanish Air Raid Reuter. London, Jan. 2b. IT is claimed that 165 casualties were inflicted by a Spanish Government air raid on Ceuta to-day, according to a Spanish press agency telegram from Gibraltar. It states that while 500 Moors were waiting on board the insurgent
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    STOP PRESS FEDERAL'S NEW CREW
    101 13 Reuter. San Francisco, Jan. 26. The > crew of the steamer Federal, which is loading scrap-iron for Japan, have* left for New York to join another ship. A new nonChinĕse crew is manning the Federal. A mem'.er of the original Chinese crew told Reuter. "We
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    AUSTRALIA CELEBRATES
    47 13 Reuter. Svdney, Jan. 26. The 150th anniversary celebrations ooeoed in glorious weather with a rarrean* erect'rig the landing of the fl**t o r vpnior. Oapt Phillip, with hi? bmrt of f <~n 'i f *.ts p qreat cavalcade, depicting historical events, personages, and Industrios. Renter.
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    MR. EDEN LEAVES FOR GENEVA
    143 13 Anglo-French Talks FUTURE OF THE LEAGUE Paris, Jan. 25. MR. Eden, en route for Geneva, had conversations with M. Chautemps and II Delbos at the Quai D'Orsay, after which a communique, was issued, stating the international situation had been examined in all its aspects, and
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    CHINESE NEW YEAR
    44 13 Special Supplement For Issue To-Morrow TPO-MORROW'S issue of the Malaya Tribune will contain a special supplement of eight pages produced in connection with the Chinese New Year. The Malaya Tribune of to-morrow will, therefore, consist of 28 pages for five cents.
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    SCRAP-IRON FOR JAPAN
    67 13 Trouble Rumoured In San Francisco Reuter. San Francisco, Jan. 26. There is no labour trouble aboard the steamer Federal, according to the General Steamship Corporation agents. The vessel is loading scrap iron for Japan, and the fact that a new crew is being sought, led to waterfront
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    RUBBER QUOTA CUT
    143 13 PRICES UP Speculators Take Quick Profits Reuter. London, Jan. 25. rE rubber quoin for the *eennd quarter of 10.18 1ms been fixed al fin per cent. Considerable excitement prevailed on the rubber exchange following the reduced quota announcement, and prices were generally marked up a farthing, and
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    ATTACKED BY SUBMARINE
    114 13 Mystery Vessel Again Active Reuter. Malta, Jan. 25. AN unknown submarine is unofficially reported to have attacked, without warning, the 3,000-ton British steamer, Lake of Geneva, in western Mediterranean to-day. The submarine was on the surface at a range of 300 yards and fired a torpedo which
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    PRINCESS JULIANA
    50 13 Rain Stops Her Afternoon Walk Reuter. Soestdijk. Jan. 2b. PRINCESS Juliana's condition was stated at 7 p.m. to be very well and unchanged. In view of the bad weathrr the Princess did not make her usual strol} this afternoon, and the usual crowd outside the palace was absent.Reuter.
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    ATTACK ON THE TEA RESTRICTION SCHEME FEDERAL COUNCIL MEETING
    1854 14 "UNFAIR" No Advantage To Malaya (From Our Own Reporter) Kuala Lumpur. Tuesday. A COMBINED attack on the tea restriction scheme which will expire in March of this year, numerous agruments against Malaya participatins: in the control scheme again, a frank criticism
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    PANAY SINKING
    61 14 Indemnity Figure Not Yet Fixed Reuter. Washington, Jan. 25. PENDING the compilation of a definite report on the condition of the wounded in the Panay incident, the indemnity figure has not yet been fixed. Official* decline to comment on the preccaent but would place the sum in the
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    ATTEMPT TO SEIZE BANK
    108 14 French Protest To Japanese Consul Shanghai, Jan. 25. AFTER the execution of General Han A Fu Chu, ex-Piovincial Chairman of Shantung, the Central Government has appointed Mr. Hsin Hung Leh, thJ former Mayor of Tsingtao, to fill the vacancy. The oath-taktng ceremony took place yesterday morning.
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    "ALL UP" AIR MAILS
    290 14 FROM FEB. 2 Two Services Each Week Singapore, Tuesday. A PRELIMINARY announcement of j the inauguration of the Empire Flying Boat scheme between England and Malaya, carrying all first class mall unsurcharged by air, was issued by Messrs. Mansfield Co., Ltd., to-day. Commencing on Feb. 2,
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    WAGE REDUCTIONS OPPOSED
    261 14 Roosevelt's Message To K<><> .«m Industry »FluMi*, i.. s Reuter. Washington, Jan. 26 PRESIDENT Roosevelt, at a press conference, emphasised that he was opposed to wage reductions because the markets ojf American industry depend on the purchasing power of the working population, which must be increased and
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    MISSING FIAT
    153 14 Car Driver Pleads Guilty Singapore, Tuesday. THREE young Chinese, Than Kirn Boon, Ng Ah Sing and Seah Tiow Eng, were produced in the Third Police Court, before Mr. W. G. Reeves, on charge of theft, in respect of a Fiat motor-car, the property of their em ployer Mr.
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    MALAY REGIMENT
    107 14 Route March On Friday Morning Singapore, Wednesday. WEARING typical Malay dress, about 500 members of the Malay Regiment at present in camp at Beting Kusa will be seen on a route march on Friday at 10.15 a.m. From their camp, they will come to town by bus and
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    VILLAGES SEARCHED
    69 14 More Unrest In Palestine Reuter. Jerusalem, Jan. 26. FOLLOWING Increased lawlessness in the Hebron district, British troops, composed of the Royal Scots, the Black Watch, and the border regiment, commanded by Brig-General H. C. Harrison, and supported by armoured cars, started before dawn on clearing up operations. They
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    SILVER FOR ENGLAND
    52 14 Singapore, Wednesday. More silver is pouring out of China destined for England, where it will be held in safe custody. A large shipment of the metal, valued at several million, pounds, Is going to England hy the P. and O. liner "Corfu" which arrived here this morning
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    ALLEGED ASSAULT
    44 14 Singapore, Wednesday. A Chinese Singapore Traction Company Inspector is alleged to have been assaulted shortly after 10 p.m. last night. The Inspector had a small wound over the scalp, and was taken to the Tan Tock Seng Hospital by ambulance for treatment.
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    HONGKONG AND PREHISTORY
    562 14 VISITORS DINE Guests Of The Rotary Club Singapore, Tuesday. FE association of Hindu culture with that of Malayasianv ihe advent of civilisation to the Nether lands through Malaya and the inportance of Hongkong in the world of prehistory were stressed bj speakers at to-night's dinner given by
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    CHINESE & JAPANESE REINFORCING
    145 14 CHINESE JAPANESE REINFORCING Preparatory To LargeScale Operations Reuter. Hankow. Jan. 25 WITH the Japanese marking time until the arrival of reinforcements to enable them to resume large-scale operations, Chinese forces strengthening the defence works «ire continuing to pour troops to the iront. In an attempt to check further progress by
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    SIR H. MACMICHAEL
    30 14 A Daressalam message states tfaaj Sir Harold Mac Michael. Governor oi Tanganyika since 1934 and new Hlgn Commissioner for Palestine, left then to-day by air for England.
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    Johore State Councillors' Protest COMPLAINTS OF NEGLECT
    654 15 CURRENCY PACT Signing Of Agreement Postponed Singapore, Tuesday. ONG profc iti that Malay offi- a la had been neglected several n matters of vital importance s:.a<- were made at to-day's tins ol th;' Johore Council of held at (be Dewan, with the i
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    ANGLO-JAPANESE ANTAGONISM
    130 15 Due To Misunderstanding Says Politician Reuter. Tokyo, Jan. 25. «N t.be Lower House yesterday afternoon i a member drew attention to Britain's efforts to spread her influence all over ihe Far East and declared that AngloJapanese antagonism was not due to sentiment but misunderstanding. Japan should claim her
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    BOXER CHARGED
    117 15 Alleged Threat To Injure Singapore. Tuesday. jIfOHAMED Fahmy, the well-known iil Egyptian boxer, appeared before Mr. E. C. S. Adkins, in the temporary Sixth Court, this morning, on a charge of having criminally intimidated another boxer, Samee Hussein, by threatening him with bodily injury on Jan. 17. The
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    150TH ANNIVERSARY
    81 15 Australian Dinner At Raffles r\VER 300 Australians and guests will M gather at Raffles Hotel to-night fo. a dinner to commemorate the 150 th anniversary of the founding of the country. Pahits will be served on the lawn at 3.15 and dinner will be served in the ballroom,
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    TOURISTS IN SIAM
    88 15 Special Information Facilities rhe Samese Department of Commerce, in its desire to encourage tourists to visit Siam, has opened a Bureau ol Tourist Promotion at 199, New Road, Bangkok. The bureau is in the heart of *he city and within walking distance of the hotels and banks,
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    POLICE BAND
    46 15 The following are the public engagements of the Police Band for February:— 2nd.—Telok Ayer, 6 p.m. 4th —Katong Park, 6 p.m. Bth —Waterloo Street, 7 p.m. 13th—Botanic Gardens, 8.30 p.m. 17th.- Telok Ayer. 6 p.m. d. Katong Park, 8.30 p.m. 25th.—Botanic Gardens. 530 n*r»
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    NOT ORDINARY "BAD HAT"
    903 15 PLEA FAILS Gang Robbers Sent To Prison Singapore, Tuesday. A PLEA that they shculd be treated as first offenders and youthfuloffenders who were not the ordinary type of "bad hat," was made by Mr. A. J. Braga on behalf of two youthful robbers named Ng Chun
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    ISLINGTON CORINTHIANS' TEAM FOR TO-DAY Vs. THE CHINESE AT ANSON ROAD
    1005 16 FIRST GAME OF SINGAPORE PROGRAMME THE Islington Corinthians, who arrived in Singapore yesterday, play the first match of their local programme this afternoon when they meet the Straits Chinese F.A.. last season's Singapore League and Cup champions, at the
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    Seven-a-side Rugby At The S.C.C.
    450 16 Final On Padang To-day THE S.C.C. "A" and th: R.A.M.C. I will battle for the honours in the final of the seven a-side rugby competition to-day, tne semi-finals played yesterday resulting in the R.A.M.C. coming out victorious over the 9th Heavy Brigade RA. by five
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    MALAYS' TENNIS
    53 16 Singles Final At V.M.C.A. To-Day THE singles championship final between Kamis and Yadi, in the AllSingapore Malays' lawn tennis tournament, will be played at the V.M.C.A. court in Bras Basah Road this afternoon, after which the prizes will be distributed. If interfered with by rain, the function wili
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    DARTS SPREADING
    222 16 THOUGH it migh', be going too far to soeak of the Royal game of darts, j yet the recent thrc v by His Majesty ana the Queen may have brought back to j their recollection he ceremony of the reddendo on their visit to Edinburgh, 1 where, by
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    ISLAND CLUB GOLF
    104 16 Mrs. S. B. Tan Wins Jan. Medal THE Island Club ladies' January Medal held yesteiilay over the second nine holes resulted in a win for Mrs. S. B. Tan with a net score of 32 l /o. The following were some of the best cards returned: Mrs.
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    SINGAPORE BILLIARDS
    97 16 Tan Boon Poh (S.C.R.C.) entered the semi-final of the Singapore billiards championship last night by beating Choa Eng Wah, an ex-holder, by 300-171. Boon Poh was in brilliant form, capping constant breaks of over 20, with two of 42 and 41. The tie concluded the quarter-final round of
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    KEPPEL GOLF CLUB
    49 16 The qualifying round of the Keppel G. C. "Niblock Cup" competition, open only to members with handicap of 14 and over, v/ill be played off in con- I junction the February Medal en Feb. 5 and 6, and not on the 12th 13th as previously arranged.
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    Rotarians' Oldfield Cup Golf
    168 16 Competition t Island Club THE following is the draw for 1 round of the Singapore Oldfield Cup golf competition be played on the course Club. The first round will be turday Feb. 5, and sub eg must be completed by 11 dates: Second round by round
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    HOME RUGBY
    74 16 Wales v. Scotland At Murrayfield Reuter. London. lan. S The following is the Welsh ihe rugby international n Mun on Feb. 5. Jenkins. Clemen 1 Rees, Wooller. Basse tt, Tann< E. Morgan, Travers, H. Rees, 1 Morgan, Watkins, Macaney, and A. M. Rees. The Scottish team will be:
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    S.G.C. LADIES' EVENTS
    108 16 The ladies' Gold Medal compei.it 1 the Singapore Goif Club will be played on Monday. Feb. 7, simultaneously with the ladies' February medal competitu The following have qualiiied to con.pete:— Mrs. J. Huggins, Mrs. C. W. Bloom' Mrs. C. M. McNair, Mrs. M M. Pan. Miss S.
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    Chinese New Year Tennis At The S.C.C. PLAY STARTS ON FRIDAY
    648 17 OPEN TOURNEY Complete Entries For Week-End PI. AY in the Chinese New Year invitation lawn tennis tournament at the S.C.C. is due to start on Friday at 4.45 p.m. when the following ties will take place: MEN'S OPEN SINGLES
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    AMERICA'S WALKER CUP TEAM
    526 17 Ouimet Non-Playing Captain Mm v t V.»r: I London, Jan. y. THE 1 S. A. have selected their V.'alker Cup team which will meet Gr°at Britain at St. Andrews on June Ird md 4Mi. Tne team will have Francis Ouimet, who played In the first Walker
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    WOMEN'S HOCKEY TRIAL
    38 17 The Singapore women's hockey trial which was to have been played on the S.C.C. yesterday was postponed on account of the bad weather. The game will be played on the Girls' Sports Club ground to-day.
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    Malays' All-Malayan Tennis Tourney
    828 17 Chinese New Year A rrangemen ts ONCE again the All-Malayan Malays' tennis championships will be held in Kuala Lumpur during the coming Ch nese New Year holidays. Piav commences on Saturday. Jan 29, at 9. o.m. This event which yearly is increasing n ponularity has attracted
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    NEW WORLD BOXING
    123 17 "Preliminary" Card For To-Morrow f|>HE first "preliminary" boxing p>-o- motion arranged by Mr. Rumne .Shaw will be held at the New World arena to-morrow when a card of five fights will be presented. Heading the bill is a six three minute round contest between Young Choon, the
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      44 17 can I lie hairs of your head be mimberetl? Dry hair and dandruH are enemies of a healthy growth Regular washing with Mulsiflcd Cocoanut Oil Shampoo keeps the hair clean and the hair roots healthy. Be sure you use the worldfamous Mulsifiecf COCOANUT OIL
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      159 17 These fine pipes made froai II Note the graceful shapes selected old briar root, II and the comfort mouthsmoke cool and sweet, are ythf pieces. The exact fit ot low in price yet high in V stem no tugging aRd quality. They are ideal twisting to clean. Feel the pipes
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      320 17 The Acid in Your Stomach Would Burn a Hole in the Carpet When you feel indlges- Sfr^^jT^^^V^^ carpet, you can cart>et burned bit imagine wk lt is CarP uomZji rti b doIDK to your stomach. It Is when acfd attacks the lining of your stomach that ulcers begin to form.
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    ELECTRIC WASTING ASSETS
    1390 18 NEW FUND Council Approves Its Creation (From Our Own Reporter) Kuala Lumpur, Tuesday. MR MARCUS REX. proposing the 'creation of a Renewals Fund for the replacement of wasting assets of the Electrical Departments of the ?our states, at the Federal Council meeting th's morning, declared that the
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    GERARD ADOLFS
    97 18 Artist's Exhibition In Singapore Mr Gerard P. Adolfs, the well-known Netherlands indies artist, is at present in Singapore, and there will cc an exhibition of his work at the Y.W.CA., Raffles Quay, from Feb. 3 to 5 inclusive. Mr Adolfs' paintings are widen known and have earned the
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    ALLEGED FORGED NOTES
    169 18 Chinese Charged At Malacca (From Our Own Correspondent Malacca, Tuesda\. CHONG SIN and Chu Wu, a I couple were again produced to-day before Commander J. C. Derrick, p magistrate, on a charge of having in their possession two forged $10 note knowiner them to be forged and
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    THE ALHAMBRA
    118 18 "The Man Who Cr Wolf" FE Man Who Cried Wolf", which bad a premiere at the Alhambra Theatre last night, introduces to (he something unique in the way of inai stories. With Lev/is Stone giving striking performance ai a man mysterious penchant, that ol ing murders he has
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      108 18 Alcoholic fermentation in the production of TIGER BEER is ensured a orp the use of pure 9 fresh JCir\l3 1 Above is an actual photograph Right: A microscopic of the after fermentation I 1 reproduction fx 9 storage tanks at the "Tiger" of pure Brewery. Glass lined and maintamed in
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      572 18 SINGAPORE'S MOST POPULAR MIDNIGHT RENDEZVOUS. Beverages Excellent European, Chinese and Malayan Dishes J Full Course or Select Dishes—Roll in and See How Good Things Are. Courteous and Prompt Attention. One Trial will Convince Yon. MOOI CHIN RESTAUR AN T. 420, North Bridge Road. Open Until 2 ajn. Phone 3685. j
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      80 18 DIAHOKD" Built enured ol Briua put*. muU Kaftand Fir*t au»llt)r «llo» iteal conpoatoU. aer»»r»t*ly Mieaajr runnioc and rrxiunnt itrenfth. AB PraaM* J7\~ (taUind Chromium platad parti. -Th— Cych» W con«d>r»Uy prior* than Mad** of .im.Ur .pat'b£ an aotd tor. Written fuartouo wtt» *»er» WOe» iwrrtca Sport parte Huliit Wrili far
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      144 19 SMASHING PRICE REDUCTIONS I FOR ONE WEEK ONLY I GREAT CHINESE NEW YEAR j SALE j OF FAMOUS MAKES OF SWISS CLOCKS WATCHES. A wide and varied range. YICK WOH H I N G j 429, North Bridge Read iNear Middle Road' Phone '.922 PS. a J KEL VINA TOR
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      295 19 MULLARD THE MASTER VALVE TO SUIT ANY RADIO SET 1 I★ Sole Distributors for Malaya: j Hoe Boon Leong 60-62, Selegie Road. J SINGAPORE T>hone 3633. A BOON TO CAR OWNERS. IF YOUR ENGINE HAS LOST POWER—PEP OR CONSUMES EXCESSIVE OIL—PETROL WE CAN RECONDITION IT AND RESTORE NEW CAR PERFORMANCE
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      1554 19 3l*\ l £fe VctMM Wj lfitP VI X Qill A 750 P 'At 'he Black Doe •Mrlf k S l° ry Tellor Ed ™nd Dantes; The m ME Cft UM O Wilkes at home "in his own b?r mrlm.r i Abbe l^ ia 'rJ he of the Chaw^wm— V Presented
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    BODY OF GIRL DRUG ADDICT EXHUMED
    1536 21 REMARKABLE DISCLOSURES AT INQUEST pOUR doctors, two of them Home Office experts, made remarkable In Hies at 11"' Bath inquest of the Kfe and death of 28-year-old Rllen Ruddle, the drug addict whose [tody was exhumed there on Oct. 26. After hearing their evidence
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    "COLONIES NOT JUST VACANT ESTATES"
    159 21  -  Question Of Transfer To German^ By Air Mail Oxford, Jan. 8. "POLONIES are not just vacant estates, and we cannot let down the people of those Colonies who look upon us as trustees," declared Mr. E. C. Lister (Oxford), speaking at the annual conference of
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    RICHEST RUMANIAN FLEES
    127 21  -  Mr. Max Ausnit FORMERLY ENGAGED TO PRINCESS By Air Mail (hen Cur Oiln Correspondent London, Jan. 12. REPEATEDLY threatened with death by the anti-Jewish "Iron Guards" of Rumania, Senator Max Ausnit, richest man in the country, has taken- refuge in England. His flight from the land of
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      172 21 Harsh Jg V Sun Rays 1 Parch, Dry, 1 Age Your Jk A Doctors say that too much Try this Beauty Treatment exposure to the sun dries up the natural skin oils makes skin Massage the creamy lather of age and wrinkle before its time. Palmolive SoapWo your face, That's
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      123 21 —to protect your TEETH Use Kolynos, the dentifrice that dentists recommend because of its proved antiseptic cleansing action. Bnghten your smile Economize with KOILYNOS buy th* lorg* tub* \Jm PROTECT YOUR ROOFS I Whatever material your roof may W± be made from, it can be repaired, rj/ ;,nd protGcted hy
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      10 21 CRAVEN A MADE SPECIALLY TO PREVENT SORE THROATS CA 443
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    DICKENS CHARACTER
    301 22 "Mr. Micawber" In 8.8.C. Programmes Mr. Micawber, the character that Charles Dickens based on his own father, is to be the central figure of a series of four (and possibly five) programmes entitled Mr. Micawber,' the first of which will roon be broadcast from Daventry. Max Kester, who
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    POLICEMEN IN THE RING
    91 22 Police boxers will be battering away at each other all day when the annual Folice Boxing Championships take place in London on Feb. 2. Thomas Wood rootle will be at the ringside to describe some of the fights to the BBC's oversea listeners. This annual meeting
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    "ALL KINDS OF PEOPLE"
    173 22 A theatrical agent spends much o; his life interviewing queer people, and Bert Aza, who will shortly tell Daventrv listeners about his experiences, has met many odd characters during his career as a manager and agent in London. Mr. Aza's talk, the third in the series,
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    HUNGARIAN GIPSY PARTY
    139 22 Genuine Hungarian gipsy music, playea by the Hungaria Gipsy Band at a Lon. don restaurant, will be heard by listeners to Daventry in the near future. The programme, i cheerful,, informal affair, will be introduced by Alexander Howard, who has a wide knowledge of this tvoe of
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    "THE WAY OF PEACE"
    219 22 Discussion By Lord Cecil And Sir Charles Mallet The Rt. Hon. the Viscount Cecil oi Ohelwood, K.C., D.C.L., LL.D.. and Sir Charles Mallet will discuss the history of the League of Nations in the fourth talk in the series from Daventry, 'The Way of Peace.' Lord
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    SCOTLAND v. WALES
    255 22 Broadcast Of Rugby Match The international Rugby n Lween Scotland and Wales i most interesting and excitin< in the Rugby enthusiast's will be described in a runn mentary from Daventry by th known BBC commentator, Capl B. T. Wakelam. The com which has been arranged by of
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    NEXT WEEK'S MUSIC
    211 22 S^tef 1 t0 .paventry's Transmission 5 on Feb. 5, will hear a musical renderIns of verses from the famous "Shockneaded Peter" (••Struwwelpeter• of Heinnch Hoffmann. They have been arranged by Herbert Hughes as a bodxcycle for soprano, baritone, and pianoforte and will be sung by Vera Siddon.s
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    "SWORD IN HAND"
    181 22 rhallenees to single combat and tVi dashing of swords will be heard by Dav?ntry listeners in the near future, in a programme tracing the history of the duel. C. D. Dimsdale, its author calls this feature 'Sword in Hand.' r d it will be produced by John
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    LITTLE THINGS THAT HAPPEN
    146 22 *It Happens Every Day' Is the title o a BBC revue, soon to be broaden w oversea listeners, that tells about little things that happen every day. on, which nobody notices. The authors. Robert Ellison and Denis Van TOJj have taken typical, seemingly tr!Vl happenings and
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    JURY RETIRES FOUR TIMES
    1882 23  -  WIFE'S DEATH Doctor Husband's Death In Car By Air Mail London, Jan. 15. FOUR retirements and fcur verdicts, before the final finding of criminal abortion was accepted by the coroner, marked the jury's d< liberations at the resumed Northampton inquest on Mrs. Norah Macdorhld. Mrs. Macdonald,
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    IN MEMORY OF SHIP'S CAT
    62 23 Gift From H.M.S. Stork To Lifeboat Institution From Our One Correspondent By Air Mail London. Jan. 12. jIL: Rryal National Lifeboat Institution nu'rliclv «'knowledges a gift of £1.6s. lrcm H IvI.G StorK Rationed at Penang, the result of a collection made among tin chip's company
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      35 23 i BE CAREFREE AND HAPPY ON GOOPYEARS MORE PEOPLE, THE WORLD OVER, RIDE ON GOODYEAR TYRES THAN ON ANY OTH'P wA X < W.P.S. 2 1 mam —M— ———fc« I I M I i i p»
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    Prehistory Congress In Singapore
    131 24 Dr. W. Linfhan (on left who is presiding at the Prebistorv C ri!"-< H s Ml assembled in Singapore In th cp Ure is Mr. Justice J. V. G. Mills of Johore. (Tribune). Dr. md Mrs. Sih Kwang-tsien (in centre of group) photographed on *he Conte
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      65 24 I Raul the MORNING TRIBUNE FOB NEWS while it's NEWS Saturdays Special Sports Supple- j mrr.t; 8 pages extra at no extra cost. I SEE TH Ĕ ftEW MODELS f j OF S GOLD FANCY j CHROME WATERPROOF J j STAINLESS STEEL LADIES j POCKET WRISTLET GENTS j I WATCHES
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      41 24 TARPAULINS Any size from Boon Seng Co., Ltd. Telephone 7268. 36|38, Robinson Road. Singapore. Eton High School Junction of Selegie Road and Short Street. There are vacancies in all classes frorr. Primary to the Senior Cambridge. ENROL NOW, Apply The Principal.
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      208 24 ADVERTISEMENTS bring you RESULTS for only j 3 CENTS j per word in this paper j FOR THE < OX\OISM US It is the LEICA in connection with the famous LEITZ lenses, specially corrected and built for the Leica sizo, which turns out those outstanding: pictures! Do never believe that
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