Malaya Tribune, 3 February 1938

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    40 1 The Malaya Tribune Malaya's National Newspaper: Guaranteed Largest Sales Vol. XXVII. -No. 28. SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 3, 1938 FIVE CENTS. The Malaya Tribune. Singapore: Thursday, Feb. 3, 1938. The Malaya Tribune _20 PAGES SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, FEBRUARY] 3, 1938. FIVE CRN'S
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      151 1 WITH BRE \KFASTqp S Cerebos gkw **y UUUIIHI r ~"^jr" EEiF Th f no gravy-making difficultias h V° v provide. ail ML ijAlter r r th.ck.n.ng, saaiomng and flavour5 ,n 9 9<x> d 9 rav y noods and unprovas m ish s WNSgg&Sgsss* Ball P Tha ideal swaet i| J.;
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      100 1 FIRST CHOICE FOR 1938. S^SSĔ we are all wearing NAN SIN glasses, as they oflei the newest and best In Ophthalmic service. Especially, Loxit r.o screw rimless mounting, it gives superior .strength, security and economy If you nave not yet tried NAN SIM service, make it your first New Year.
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      287 1 Read The JM SV?i W t V f f tkiiuxe K Dominant //i Malaya j The Original *£h4 PRIMUS W Whether for HEATING and LIGHTING j or occasional COOKING when it seems unnecessary to light a wood fire the Original Trimus Apparatus has no equal for efficiency and economy. The
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    SHIPPING NEWS & NOTES PORT OF LONDON DEVELOPMENT
    527 2 SHIPPING NEWS NOTES PORT OF LONDON DEVELOPMENT Dock And Warehouse Extensions THE Port of London Authority have well in hand the extensive programme of work for increasing the efficiency of the docks and expanding their capacity for additional trade in 1938. Big strides are being made with the work of
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    ATLANTIC TRAVEL
    218 2 Ships Will Be Displaced By Air Liners? Ships will be displaced by trans—Atlantic air liners for passenger traffic. This view was expressed to a Press representative recently by Captain R. V. Peel, the commander of the Queen Mary, who has retired after spending 45 years at sea. "But,"
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    SOVIET'S NEW MOTORSHIPS
    46 2 Six 3,00-ton, motorships for the Black Sea merchant fleet of the People's Commissariat of Water Transport have been launched at Nikolayev. They have been named Chapayev, Pugachev, Ulianov Razln and Kamyshin. In addition, the shipyards at Nikolayev have completed two 11,000-ton cargo ships
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      397 2 STEAMER RAILINGS. BRITISH INDIA (incorporated in England). Vi P. O. S. N. CO.'S SAILINGS. OUTWARDS. Tonnage. Spore 1938 KAISAR-I-HIND 11,500 Feb. 11 BANGALORE 6,000 Feb. 12 NALDERA 16,000 Feb. 25 RANPtfRA 17,000 Mar. 11 BHUTAN 6.100 Mar. 12 BEHAR 6,000 Mar. 21 RAWALPINDI 17,000 Mar. 26 CORFU 15,000 Apr. 8
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      608 2 I M. B. K. 1 KOKUSAI LINE (KOKUSAI RISEN KAISHA) j, I (Incorporated in Japan). For JAPAN, LOS ANGELES, NEW YORK (via Panama). Due. Due. Sailing Dae. ™i. vrkvrn m**B»T Penang Spore Spore via. New York 1 2?£ L eh 4 Feb 6 Feb 7 Keelung Mar 18 I I
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      452 2 PASSENGER AND FREIGHT I SERVICE. I BANGKOK LINE. Luxurious One Class Motorships. Most Cabins have adjoining private batb Excellent Cuisine. POR MARSEILLES. LONDON. ROTTERDAM. HAMBURG AND J COPENHAGEN, j From From From From I M.S. S'oore 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
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      447 2 STEAMER SAILINGS. §NORDDEbTSCIIk:{ I LLOYD (Incorporated In The undernoted are the Company's intended fixtures:— J OUTWARD For MANILA, HONGKONG, SHANGHAI NORTH CHINA and JAPAN Due S pore. s.s. "WHSGAND" for Bangkok °"ly In s.s. "GNEISENAU" omits North China p co 4 HOMEWARD For HOLLAND, HAMBURG BREMEN Sails from S'do-V m.s.
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    AIR TRANSPORT IN 1937
    1436 3 "IMPORTANT FAR-REACHING PROGRESS" "A ()< important, far-reach-ing progress!" Such is the verdict on 19J»7, so far as air transport is concerned; while there If already every indication that 1938 will be a year of equally or even greater all-round development. Among the milestones of progress in
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    PLAN TO "OUTWIT" A VOLCANO
    459 3 Artificial Barriers To heck Lava Honolulu, Hawaii. IJLANS to "outwit" a Hawaiian volcano so that a £10,000,000 city and it, £100,000,000 harbour may be saved from destruction by its lava have beon drawn up by Dr. Thomas a. Jaggar, an i xpert on volcanic disturbances,
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    CONDEMNED BY MOTHER
    81 3 When a young man was arrested in Philadelphia for the alleged theft o! a wireless set, he protested vehemently: "I will be getting a letter from my mother Boon: that will show I am Innocent." They let him go hut took car. to intercept the letter, it
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      1165 3 CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS PUBLIC NOTICES PUBLIC NOTICES TENDERS INVITED. IVlUniClpSlUty TENDERS are invited for the supply JIU5 t *K of rations excluding rice and of firewood to the Po Leung Kuk, York Hill, from the Ist March, 1938, to the 28th February. TENDERS. 1939, inclusive. Particulars of the quant>,P titles of
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      317 3 "IXL MOSQUITO-CHASER Drives away mosquitoes most effectiv2ly, thereby ensuring one a sound sleep. Price $1)0 a bottle which lasts for months. Outstation orders 30 cts. extra in stamps. C.O.D. orders accepted. Not injurious to health and does not stain cloth mat?rials. Boonly and Company, HE, ChuLa Street, Singapore. 'Several Distributing
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      120 3 g* Latest Cabaret DANCING taught by newest methods. Fee $fi only. Success GUARANTEED |L> i 4 h nrs' tuition. Jj Finest Radiogram 1 m and raEE La(ly ii/ partners for pracm tice. Hours mm convenience. MODERN DANCING STUDIO. :w\ Ann Siang Hill (next to Club Street off South Bridge Road»,
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    STERLING EXCHANGE
    100 4 London. Feb. 2. Paris 152 25 32 New York 5.(MP., Montreal Brussels 29.57-, Geneva 21.61 Amsterdam 8.9634 Milan 95 > 8 Berlin 12.41 Prague 142-^ Belgrade 216 Copenhagen 22.40 Stockholm 19.40 Oslo 19 90 Madrid nominal Vienna 20» 2 Lisbon 110 3 16 Rio 2 27 32 sellers
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    REUTER'S COMMERCIAL SERVICE
    437 4 LONDON C OMMODITIES rprhfr London, Feb. 2. t««. Previous To-day Change T°ne Quiet Quiet opoi Buyers 7 7 Bellers 7> 8 7 116 —116 Ist Forward (March) Buyers 7 116 7 116 i» ~n m m Sellers 73 16 7 1 —116 2nd Forward (Apr.'June) Buyers 7'
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    THE SINGAPORE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSN.
    107 4 DAILY PRICES CURRENT. Singapore, Wednesday noon. No. I.X.R.S.S. in cases 'FOB Feb.> 23 2V Good F.A.Q. in bales 'F.O B. Feb 1 2'MIR 00 •> 1« No. IX.R.S.S. .Spot-lco.e. 3 IG <av.*ardab!e S'porei 223* 027 do. Feb. 22"« 23'! do. Mar. 2 3>
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    N.Y. STOCK EXCHANGE
    28 4 Reuter Wireless. New York. Feb. 2. The governing committee of ihe New York stock Exchange has given im qualified approval to the report on the
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      327 4 r j ANNOUNCEMENT. s s s s S The Directors and Management j of the S j Oversea-Chinese Banking Corporation, Limited, j I have pleasure in announcing the establishment I of their new Branch Office 1 at j No. 253, South Bridge Road, Singapore, which will commence business on j
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      202 4 SAFE DEPOSIT A specially constructed strong-room, protected by a heavy entrance door, contains a large number of private safes each fitted with a deed box. These are obtainable at a rental of $5 p.a. upwards according to the size of the safe required. further particulars from P 8c O BANK.
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      311 4 Th ere is nothing hkeOVALTINE for Quality and Value /SX PILES CsJ2OZ/l£/ltOtUZrl 0 I There are ihousandi of men and women t 1 who suffer awful agony day and night I WORLD S FINEST PEN 1 because of pile trouble, who do not know I Enww instant J2 checiist 5»«*»J
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    JOHORE COURT OF APPEAL
    180 5 Application For Revision Too Late (From Our Oion Correspondent) Johore Bahru, Jan. 2. rrHE tirs'. sitting for the year of the A Appeal Court in Johore Bahru was this morning, presided over by Mr. Ju tee J. V. G. Mills. ere were two appeals against the
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    REPUTED THIEF
    114 5 Malay Convicted For 14th Time (From Our Own Correspondent) Malacca, Wednesday. WHEN Dollah bin Abu, a Malay with 13 previous convictions for criminal offences was brought before the nolice magistrate and charged with "being a reputed thief wandering about between sunset and sunrise failed to "ive a satisfactory
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    JOHORE INTERNATIONAL CLUB
    67 5 The iadies' monthly golf competition bogey, nine holes I will take place at the R'jyal Johore International Club on Feb. 23. The monthly competition stroke, 18 holes) will be played from Feb. 24 to 27. There will be a cocktail dance on Sunday, Feb. 6. from 7.30
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    HARI RAYA HAJI
    21 5 The Shipping Olf.ee and the Offices ->f he Statistics Deoartment will be closed en Fiiday, F«b. U 1933.
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    HEAVY FIGHTING
    148 5 In Progress On TientsinPukow Front' Reuter. Hankow, Feb. 2. 1*HE Japanese offensive along the soul.hern section of the Tientsin-,-Pukow railway is in full swing and the onlnese portions ore being subjected to heavy attack Iiom aeroplanes and artillery by the advancing forces. The Chinese have destroyed '.he railway
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    U.S. HOUSING BILL
    77 5 Reuter Wireless. Washington. Feb. 2. •dnVn tZ i S* 1 enacted J#?. of the special session of Congress las', Nove uut was seen yesterday when the Senate' by a vote of 4? to 40 passed the Conference report on the Housing Bil\ thus comple ing congressional action
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    PASSENGERS BY AIR
    165 5 Potter. Arrivals and departures by Imperial and Qantas liners:— Arrived by the Brisbane.—Capt. W. P. RendeU, Miss F. G. Scherer, from Brisbane. Left by the Atalanta.—Miss F. G. Scherer, for London. Left by the Melbourne—Mrs. S. W. Allen, Master T. O. Watson. Capt. O. Denny, for Brisbane.
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    AIR MAIL DESPATCHES
    110 5 Java and Southern Sumatra: Netherlands, closing 7 p.m to-day. vMedan, Jask 5, and LcndonS: Netherlands, closing 7 p.m. to-day. Kuala Lumpur and Penang: Internal Air Service, closing G a.m. to-morrow. Australia. New Zealand, Java and Timor Diily: Qantas, closing 10 p.m. tomorrow. Siam, Hongkong, 'Canton, 'Shanghai *Kobe,
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    MAILS EXPECTED
    129 5 Mails expected from Penang and Kuala Lumpur by Air (Internal Service) to-day. Deliveries of boxholders* letters only 7 SO p.m. to-day and general delivery of letters 8.26 a.m. to-morrow. Mails expected from Europe (London Mails) hy 8.1. Rajula due at Singapore to-morrow. Deliveries of boxholderr' ietters ovnly 8.45
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    ACCELERATED DEPARTURE
    25 5 The s.s. G. G. Merlin for Indo-China Mails previously announced as closing at 11 a.m. to-morrow will now close at 4 p.m. to-day.
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    DEFERRED DEPARTURES
    45 5 The s.s. Prachatipck for Kretay. Mails previously announced as closing at 2 p m yesterday was closed at 11 a.m. to-day. The Mangola for Eastern Australia etc. Mails previously announced as closing at 10 a.m. to-day will now close at 10 a.m. to-morrow.
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    MAILS DELIVERED
    34 5 The Air Mail (Imperial) despatched irom Singapore on Jan. 24 was delivered in London yesterday The Air Mail (Netherlands) despatchSi T nga P° re on Jan. 28 was delivered in London yesterday.
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    MALAYAN POST OFFICE GUIDE
    51 5 rp s Pamphlet gives full information J£ dr n 8 nc °ming and outgoing mails &f tne H 252*r ending Ma lC h 31. abridged particulars of Postal and Telegraph Services together with Tt ab lZ° r he P nclpal charts. Onlale price 10 cents per
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    AMUSEMENTS
    151 5 I ALHAMBRA.—"King Solomon's Mines"' C.15 and 9.15 p.m. CAPlTOL.—Frances Farmer and Ray Milland in "Ebb Tide" 6.15 and 5.30 p.m. PAVILION. —Wi liam Powell Myrna Loy in "Double Wedding" 0.15 and 9.15 p.m. MARLBOROUGH.—"Nadira" 6.15 and 9.15 n.m. THEATRE ROYAL.— Bahma Paranavam" lTamil* 6 and 9 p.m. CARRICK.—"Grand Triple
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    WHAT'S ON
    96 5 Public Functions And Sports Fixtures TO-DAY. FEB. 3 Boxing: Joe Diamond v. Young Teddy, Little Palace v. Little Bernal, New World Arena, 9 p.m. Hockey: S.C.C. I v. S.S. Police, S.C.C.; Ladies Hockey Trial, S.R.C.; Post Office v. H.M.S. error, P.O. Don Cossack Choir, Victoria Theatre, 9.3) p.m.
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    HARBOUR BOARD
    124 5 Singapore. Feb. 3. Ships alongside the Wharves* or expected to arrive East Wharf (Entrance Gate 1) Tai Shan 22; Cramer 20. Sheers Wharf (Entrance Gate V Nil. Main Wharf (Entrance Gate 2) Mata Hari 18; Benmacdhui 17; T3urdwan 16; Wiegand 14: Gorgon 6. Empire Dock (Entrance Gate 2)
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      98 5 MALAYA'S PREMIER HOTEL J) TO-NIGHT j (Orchestral fl oncert ».1.5 to 9.15 p.m. j llinner Dance (formal, j 9.45 to midnight I J CABARET ATTRACTION I 111 STER FLO j LIGHTNING TAP DANCERS i NON-DINERS $1.00. RAFFLES ORCHESTRA When in Penang stay at Directed by Dan Hopkins. THE E. O.
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      485 5 CONSUMPTION li\ s BEEN CURED. A REMEDY FOR CONSUMPTIO HAS BEEN FOUND. DERK P. YONKERMAN, Discovi i-i v OF THE NEW REMEDY FOR CONSUMPTION. Marvellous as it may seem turies of failure, a remedy has ft covered that has cured the deadly i sumption even in the advanced i of
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      475 5 Tpostal intelligence! STEAMER MAILS DISPATCHES TO-DAY/ 1 FOR PER DATE AND TIME Hongkong, Japan and Canada (Parcels only) Eurybates Feb. 3 1.30 p.m. Australia:—Western Gorgon „32 pm. /•den Karos „33 n.m America (North) Except Western Canada and Western States of U.S.A. Karoa „33 p.m. Burma *Karoa „33 p.m. Egypt t
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      113 5 CLUB DIARY —[There are numerous Clubs in Singapore members of tuhich are readers of the "Malaya Tribune.'* This Diary is provided specially for them. Secretaries are invited to co-operate in keeping it up-to-date and complete. Happenings of general interest ivill still be included in the "Diary of Events." The "Club
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    LOCAL STOCKS AND SHARES
    1017 6  -  Quotations l>y Fraser And Co. Singapore, Feb. 2. 5 p.m. mining Fraser Co. Buyers. Sellers. 4 6 5 impat Tin po e 32 6 50- M'-ed Aii tral Ma ay Q 25 6 0.70 0.75 23 6 24 9 i !1 V.Sor 1-49 1-54 I 29
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    ASKS FOR TAX
    105 6 20 Per Cent, Rise Demanded THE inhabitants of Puck, a little town in Polish Pomerania, not far from Danzig, have just startled everybody uy petitioning the Treasury to increase taxes. "We want them to be increased by 20 per cent.," runs the petition to the income tax
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    THE AMERICAN MARKET
    208 6  -  Daily Report By S.E. Levy Co. Singapore, Thursday. WE are indebted to Messrs. S. E. Levy and Co., Singapore, for the following an American Market conditions:— Messrs. White. Weld and Co., New York, report to us by cable as follows: STOCKS In the absence of favourable industrial
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    RAUB GOLD OUTPUT
    24 6 THE Raub Australian Gold Mining Co., Ltd. announces that the output for the four weeks ended Jan. 29 was 1,163.03 ounces.
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    FRASER & COMPANY.
    202 6 FRASER COMPANY. LIST OF CURRENT DIVIDENDS Total for Company Dividend Books Close nn n £*l Date Ex Div. y ear Payable Date to date Singapore, Feb. 2, 5 p.m. TIN: nM To Austral Malay 9d. o 7 3d. Bonus. Burma Malay 6 Special Bonus Feb. 3 Fob. 10 Feh 4
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    DEBENTURES AND LOANS
    238 6 M lynard Co. Ltd., $30,000 Int. r. 33, Oct. 31 95 105 norn SINGAPORE MUNICIPAL: 1901 red. 1940 $400,000 Int. M if. 31. Sept. 30 104 norn 1 1901 rea. '947 $1.600.000 Int. Mr. 31, Sept. 30 108 110 norn *V 1908 red. 195! $1.000,000 Int. M
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    TO-DAY'S MARKET POSITION
    349 6  -  Report By Fraser And Co. Singapore. Feb. 3. MINING, lin three months £182.10.0 up 20 Spot £182 5.0 up 20 and New York 41 cents up cent. There is not much change to report in the Tin share section this morning. Sterling shares came in for support
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    TIN
    16 6 Singapore, Feb. 3. The price of tin at noon in Singapore to-day was:— $8914 (unchanged).
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    RUBBER
    20 6 The price of rubber at noon in Singapore to-day was:— Buyers 22"» (up V») Sellers 23 (up >h). m
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    GOLD RE-ESTABLISHED
    176 6 Bullion Market Active In London Reuter. London. Feb. 2. THAT gold is firmly re-established as the world's best security finds amp! 1 (vidence in the London bullion market, where despite a better tendency in Wall Street on two successive days and a Prmer trend on the American dollar,
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    TIN EXPORTS FROM MALAYA
    29 6 The estimated total exports of tin and tin-in-ore from Malaya during January, based on an assay value of 75.5 per cent., were approximately 5,000 tons.
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    SHARE MARKET NEGLECTED
    483 6 Fraser And Co.'s Weekly Report IN the course of their weekly report on the share markef,~&ated Feb. 2, Messrs. Fraser and Co. state: The high spot of the week as far as Malaya's interests are concerned was the meeting of the International Rubber Regulation Committee at which,
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    Lyall And Evatt's Share Quotations
    322 6 Singapore, Thursday. MINING Buyers Sellers Ampat 4G 4 10U Ayer Hitam 25 26 Bangriiu 23 9 24'fl Batu Selangor 1.50 1.55 Chanderianga :v 22 Hitam Tin 0 33 0.43 Hongkong Tin 24 9 25 9 Hong F"a!»ts 1.06 1.10 Idr s Hyd. 8 3 9
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      238 6 S. E LEVY G- CO. Shanghai, Hongkong, Manila, Singapore lnvc**~ Bankers and Brokers in Secvrtttm mmd Commodities. Daily Foreign Market Cable and Qmotmhom Serooee, Members: NEW YORK COTTON EXCHANGE. 1 COMMODi'iY EXCHANGE, INC. OF N.Y. NEW YORK COFFEE SUGAK SXCHANG& CHICAGO BOARD OF TRADE. CANADIAN COMMODITY EXCHANGE. 1 SHANGHAI STOCK
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    "NON-INTERVENTION"
    117 8 Agreement In London Committee Reuter. London, Feb. 2. A GREEMFNT has been reached on almost all matters contained in the draft resolution to be submitted to the 3E?*i2 ter Y enti °n committee, including qnt£ c atC 0f a neutral commission to fvP am obtain information regarding the withdrawal
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      240 8 ALL THE THRILLS of "BOUNTY" ALL TM EXOTIC TrOpFcTaL 1 GLAMOUR of "THE JUNGLE PRINCESS"! j OPEi\IrVG TO-MUM al ilu CApItOL 777 THE FIRST STORY OF ThITsOVTH SEAS FILMEIt IN COLOUR Life W th SCAR HOMOLKA FRANCES FARMER, j RAY MILLAND (of "Jungle Princess") j l^ he ca»„ Sh tfe
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      183 8 1 <■ A It It 1 1 X Geylann To-n:ght—Last Night—at 745 D m Two For One Payment Second T X f LE ATTRACTION foX CHINESE NEW YEAR Second Show: A Super Cantonese Talkie "MR. WONG OF CANTON" and "CHINA NEWS NO. 42" Show: "HONEY" Return Numerous 8 as cnampagnel
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      255 8 ALL OUR BOX OFFICE RECORDS r S BROKEN AT WEDNESDAY'S PREMIERE! TO-NIGHT 6-15 9-15 v iR ML _PavilioN /y. t "WAS GREETED WITH ROARS of f 5 j LAUGHTER* 1 Straits Times, Wed. 1 "FINE HOMEDY OUTSTANDING i,% B SUCCESS" Malaya Tribune, Wed. f M I "YOU JUST CANNOT HELP
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    KILLED FATHER WITH AXE
    1150 9  -  youth on trial Tragedy Of Unhappy Home (By Air Mail) London, Jan. 20. INSCRIBED by his mourning D mother as a "son in ajthouj .,„.1" a youth who has not yet his 18th birthday has been fortrial at the next leicestershire Assizes on a eharse ot
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    PERAK RACE MEETING
    326 9 (Weights For Last Day (From Our Own Reporter) Ipoh, Thursday. WEIGHTS for Saturday, the third and fast day of the Perak Turf Club's February professional race meeting in Ipoh, are as follows: Horses Class 1, Div. 1, Mile and dist. Wlcklow Bay 9.4 Vandal 9.0 Miltondale 811
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    BERLIN'S BOMB SHELTERS
    283 9 Speed King- Condemns Britain's Policy SPEED-KING Sir Malcolm Campbell, speaking at a Grosvenor House luucneon described the Government's halfhearted policy on air-raid shelters as disgraceful. "Under present conditions," said Sir Malcolm, "it is estimated that wh«*n warning of an invasion reached London the most time we could
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      227 9 Help Nerves Aid Glands Cinema Way Tn Hollywood the Cinema Stars are un- uerVOIM strain night and day. In prescribing for and treating famous actors and ac tresses, a California physician succeeded in combining 9 highly concentrated extracts to aid nature in steadying and strengthening the nerves, building rich red
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      243 9 I INSECTS «8 1 UNDER THE DISTINGUISHED PATRONAGE OF H. E. THE GOVERNOR, SIR SHENTON THOMAS, G.C.M.G., 0.8. E. THE OLEH OLEH PARTY will stage A VARIETY ENTERTAINMENT (Consisting of popular Dances, Kronchongs, Stamboels Comic Sketches) at THE VICTORIA THEATRE On Saturday, the 19th of February, 1938, at 9 p.m.
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      3 9 1 CAPITOL..Soon i
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      489 9 (SPECIAL ATTRACTION AND AMUSEMENTS FOR THE CHINESE NEW t YEAR AT MALAYA'S PREMIERE AMUSEMENT PARK. I Si i XEW WORM) "test GET READY FOR THE BIGGEST THRILLS OF YOUR LIFE IMPORTED AT GREAT EXPENSE FROM EUROPE FOR YOUR ENJOYMENT For The First Time in Malaya* "FLIGHT TO THE MOON" It's
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    NAVAL BASE REFLECTIONS
    755 10 gIXGAPORE journalists who act as correspondents for London papers are worried men these days. The formal opening of the Naval Base by H.E. the Governor arranged for Feb. 14 has aroused a flurry of interest in the Base among the Press Barons of London, and frantic cables
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    VON BLOMBERG MAY BE DEPOSED
    163 10 German Army Chief Unpopular Reuter. Berlin. Feb. 1. FARLIER messages stated rumours are rife in regard to the possibility of the dl qnisftal of General Vcn Blorober" the War Mm ster, whose recent marriage to a young woman of humble birth dispensed Army officers and
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    MINERS' COURAGE
    96 10 High Award By French President British Official Wireless. London, Feb. 2. IN recognition of their heroic work during (he disaster at Holditch colliery, near Stoke on Trent, in July, when 30 men lost their lives, the Holditch rescue team has been honoured by the international award from the
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    U.S. MISSIONARIES
    64 10 Missing From Showyang* Since Dec. 2 Reuter. Hankow, Feb. 2. THREE United States missionaries, Mr. and Mrs. Alva Harsh and Miss Minerva Neher are missing from the Mission at Snowy an g in Shansi since Dec. 2, and are feared killed. The United States Bmi«Ms is inquirng into
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    NOTES & COMMENTS Rock Of Gibraltar
    216 10 NOTES COMMENTS Rock Of Gibraltar JHE speed with which Great Britain i* building up her fighting forces throughout the Empire is hailed by the democratic Powers as one of the greatest contributions to future world peace. Almost coinciding with the opening of the Singapore base. Britain is despatching a military
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    Postal Service
    279 10 THE operation of the postal system in North and Central China, in th? j areas under Japanese control, is giving rise to concern. Whatever the reecOJi may be, the Tact is that the delivery o' newspapers :s deteriorating to such an extent that most readers complain of receiving
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    Foreign Assistance
    308 10 from direct intervention, it be said that foreign assistance to China can be extended in two namely, active and passive assi By active Is meant the supply of all necessary materials of war to I Chinese Government so that protr;> resistance can be successfully n taincd. By passive
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    165 10 QOMMENTING on the formal inauguration of Jic British naval base In Singapore and the decision of th~ American Government to send warships to Singapore, the Ta Kung Pao. the leading newspaper enterprise in China, which has recently removed from Shanghai to Hankow on account of th Japanese
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    182 10  -  By "Looker On" "lITILL television sets soon be in every home?" asks a contemporary. Wait-and-see. A tailor was recently bound over for swearing at a customer. Apparently, he bespoke out of turn. At one place in Poole Road two conservatives attached to adjoining premises were damaged
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    AIR AND SEA ATTACKS ON SINGAPORE BEATEN OFF MAIN ENEMY FLEET STILL MISSING
    983 11 WAR ACTIVITY BEGINS SUPREME TEST OF DEFENCES TO-MORROW NIGHT? Singapore, Thursday. a THREATENED air attack upon Singapore from the air arm of the fleet which is making an attempt to capture the f r lress was repulsed
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    FAR EAST WAR OFFICIAL
    118 11 Rumours From Tokyo r.S. NEUTRALITY TO Bh ENFORCED? Reuter Washington, Feb. 2. REPORT that Baron Hirota, the Japanese Foreign Minister, in the Diet at Tokyo had admitted that a state of war existed oetween China and Japan has aroused an expression of opinion among some ken
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    STOP PRESS
    21 11 Reuter. CHEFOO TAKEN Shanghai, Feb. 3. anc.se troops from Tsingtao are ed to have taken possession of this morning.—Reuter.
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    Italian Flier Down In Ocean
    83 11 Reuter. Paris, Feb. 2. TRAGEDY has overtaken the Italian air ace Signor Stoppani, who while flying from Port Natal to Dakar sent out an S. O. S. saying he was obliged to turn back owing to engine trouble. The S. O. S. was picked up
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    Singapore's shore batteries were in action last night when an attempt was made by "enemy" destroyers to effect landings on the east side ol the island but were repulsed. This picture shows one of the big guns which defend Changi to-day. (By courtesy, Lt.-Col. MacPhcrscn>
    45 11 Singapore's shore batteries were in action last night when an attempt was made by "enemy" destroyers to effect landings on the east side ol the island but were repulsed. This picture shows one of the big guns which defend Changi to-day. (By courtesy, Lt.-Col. MacPhcrscn>
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    AIR RAIDS CHIEF FOR HONGKONG
    146 11 Home Official Appointed ORGANISATION WORK TO BEGIN Reuter London, Feb. 2. VVTING Commander Steele Perkins. an Air Raid Regional Inspector for London, and Middlesex, has been appointed Air Raid Precautions Officer at Hongkong. Wing Commander Steele Perkins has been actively engaged with air raid precautions
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    SINKING OF THE ENDYMION
    264 11 Deep Concern in London 0 British Official Wireless. London, Feb. 2. THE sinking of the British ship Endymion off the coast of Spain with the loss of ten lives was again the subject of a private notice question to tne Foreign Secretary in the Commons today.
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    ITALY SOLID ON SPAIN
    110 11 Piracy Must End, Says Rome Reuter London, Feb. 2. ITALIAN circles In London declare that Italy is solidiy behind the Nyon agreement and is determined to do cv tryitang possible to s*amp out piracy. They ridicule the suggestion that Italy supplied General Franco with submarines and
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    Reform Of League Shelved
    127 11 Reuter. Geneva. Feb. 2. ALL plans for the reform of the League Covenant are shelved until the meeting of the assembly in September. The Committee of Twenty-eight conc'rded its discussion of the application of the principles of the Covenant tnis afternoon and adjourned sine die. Although
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    WEST HAS UPSET FAR EAST PEACE
    127 11 'Novel View Expressed In Commons i 1 Reuter. London, Feb. 3. VKE debate in the Commons on aerial bombing having ended prematurely shortly before the adjournment, Mr. Hannah (Con., Bilston) introduced a private member's motion drawing, attenHon to conditions in the Far East and
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    AIR CAPTAIN BRUNO
    37 11 Reuter Rome. Feb. 2. Bruno Mu&?chni is promoted a captattl of the Air Tc.ce in recognition of share in the hans-Atlantic formation flight, while other pilots who participated are awarded a gold medal. Reuter.
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    AIR BOMBING BAN?
    181 11 LONDON MOVE Co-operative Action Hoped For Reuter. Paris, Feb. 2. IT is authoritatively stated that the Spanish Government in reply to the Anglo-French approach has decided to cease immediately all air bombing reprisals if the Salamanca authorities also undertake to end aerial attacks. In the British House
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    WAR DAMAGE
    64 11 France Still Rebuild ing Her Towns Reuter. Paris. Feb. 2. A national loan not exceeding one milliard f.ancs is to be Issued eai Feb. 7 tj facilitate the restoration of war damage. It will be in the form of thousand franc bonds issued it 940 francs and carrying
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    LEAGUE ADOPTS RESOLUTION ON THE FAR EAST ACCEPTED BY DR. KOO
    600 12 RESERVATIONS Demand For More Measures Geneva, Feb. 2. THE League Council has adopted the Far Eastern resolution, with the abstention of Poland and Peru. The resolution reads:— "The Council, having taken consideration of the situation in the Far East,
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    THE RIGHT OF SELF DEFENCE
    638 12 Appeal Succeeds At Johore (From Our Own Correspondent) Johore Bahru, Jan. 2. AMALAYALEE named Velu Kurup was charged before the Second Magistrate, Johore on Dec. 14 with having caused grievous hurt to one Annamaly on Elias Oil Palm Plantations of Kluang on Aug. 3 last,
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    PENANG CRASH
    59 12 Official Test Of Wrecked Plane (From Our Own Reporter) Penang, Feb. 3. MR. H. W. C. Hattaway, Aviation 1" Officer, Singanore, has arrived here to test the damaged plane in which the Hon. Mr. E. Newbold crashed on the Esplanade on Chinese New Year's Day. Until official inquiries
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    ANGLO-IRISH TRADE
    59 12 American Negotiations Watched Reuter. Dublin, Feb. 2. Mr. de Valera, in the Dail to-day. referred to the coming trade treaty between Britain and the United States and said that every care would be taken to safeguard as far as practicable, the external trade of F're in so far
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    NO OFFENSIVE COMBINATION
    148 12 U.S. Naval Visit ADMIRAL LEAHY'S STATEMENT Reuter. Washington, Feb. 2. ANSWERING a question in course of his evidence to-day before the Naval Committee of the House of Representatives, Admiral Leahy said the visit of the three United States cruisers to Singapore for the opening of the naval
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    "A STORM IN A TEACUP"
    218 12 Fahmy Wants To Leave Colony Singapore, Thursday. WHEN the case against Mohamed Fahmy. the well-known boxer, came up for mention in the police court this morning, the defendant asked that the hearing be proceeded with. "Your honour," he said, "I want to leave the Colony
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    25 12 Mr. Adrian Clarke, the F.M.S. Legal Adviser is a patient in the Kuala Lumpur Hospital suffering from a rheumatic complaint, for the last two months.
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    19 12 Mr. A. R. Westrop. managing director and agricultural chemist of Malayan Fertl'isers. Ltd., returned by the "Hector" last Sunday.
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    PENANG PLANE FATALITY
    1303 12 Crash Described WING TIP TOUCHED CAR jgELOW is a full description, published in the Straits Echo, of the flying accident at Penang in which two Chinese children lout their lives and others seriously injured when a swooping plane, piloted by the Hon. Mr. E. Newbold, failed to
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    NAVAL VISIT TO TAGUO
    102 12 Portuguese Welcome To Fleet Reuter Lisbon, Feb. 2. THE visiting British naval squadron received a most enthusiatic welcome on their arrival, escorted into the harbour by the Portuguese air force. Admiral Backhouse performed his first official function since he was appointed First Sea Lord, when he
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    POPULAR JUDGE LEAVING
    401 12 Mr. N. H. P. Whitlov OPINION OF SPORT IN MALAYA Singapore, Wedr.o POPULAR judge and a popular sportsman, Mr. Justice Norman Henry Pownall Whitley, Acting Chief Justice, F.M.S., will say f arts well to Malaya on Friday, wh n he sails by the Baloeran en route for
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    CANADA RESTRICTS WAR EXPORTS
    150 12 Japanese Immigrants T<> f>e Stopped Reuter Ottawa, rob 2 4 BILL empowerin g the Canadian G vernment to prohibit the cxijort of v. material from Canada to any territov" in which there may be a state of v. armed conflict, civil or otherwise a introduced in
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    GERMAN CHANGES
    97 12 New C-in-C Of Armed Forces? Reuter. Berlin. Feb 2 DUMOURS of changes in the < administration are still 1 x lin. The rumours centre round the p of Gen. Von Blomberg. the War V. r One report is that Gen Goerin" Minister of Economics, who a'te: ci recent
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    COMTESSE DE LAPRE
    39 12 Singapore, Wedrn I The Comtesse de Lapre. who has bee staying at the Rallies Hotel this morning for Kuala LumpuJ panied by her brother, Mr R haux, managing dirertoi i»l 1: Kuala 1 .nut jmi i
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    ISLINGTONIANS AGAIN SHOW HOW IT SHOULD BE DONE S. A. F. A. XI EASILY BEATEN
    877 14 NEXT MATCH AT STADIUM ON SUNDAY vs. ALL-MALAYA D I SPLAYING all round superiority the Islington Corinthians gave another p'eaMng exhibition of clever football to outc'ass Singapore at the Anson Road Stadium yesterday when they
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    JUBILEE TROPHY
    95 14 R.S.Y.C. Event For Ships' Life Boats THE Royal Singapore Yacht Club announce that the fourth race for the Jubilee Trophy for merchant ships lift brats nresented in commemoiation ol fhe Silver Jubilee of His tote Majesty King George V, will be he'd on Thursday March 10 at 4.30
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    WOMEN'S HOCKEY TRIAL
    137 14 Teams For Game At To-Day Singapore, Thursday. I HE following have been invited to play in the women's State hockey trial on the S.R.C. ground this afternoon in order L ,o select a team to represent Singapore ?gainst Selangor on Saturday at the S C C Whites:
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    HOME SOCCER
    65 14 Mid-Week League Results Reuter. London, Feb. 2. RESULTS of to-day's League games:— ENGLISH LEAGUE DIV. I Arsenal 3 Leicester 1 Manchester City 0 Sunderland 0 Liverpool 2 Preston 2 Derby 4 Stoke 1 ENGLISH LEAGUE DIV. II Newcastle 1 Tottenham 0 Luton 2 Sheffield Utd. 3 Southampton 2
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    JOHNNY MORTELL
    118 14 Throws Out Challenge To Dharmaraj JOHNNY MORTELL writes: "Ju;jt a few lines to inform you ard the public in general that I have up my mind to abandon the flyweight division as I find it impossible for me to come in at 112-lb. and be strong I have
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    Due to the Festival seasons, Boxing tickets will be sold at both the entrances of the New World. Boxinj Fans securing Boxing Tickets at both the entrances can also at the same time secure the usual 10 ceniz admission ticket for the Big Fights at the New World Arena on Thursday.
    51 14 Due to the Festival seasons, Boxing tickets will be sold at both the entrances of the New World. Boxinj Fans securing Boxing Tickets at both the entrances can also at the same time secure the usual 10 ceniz admission ticket for the Big Fights at the New World Arena on
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    The English And Scottish Leagues
    308 14 Programme For Saturday ENGLISH and Scottish league football fixtures for Saturday are as follows:— ENGLISH LEAGUE DIV. I Arsenal vs. Derby C. Birmingham vs. Preston N.E. Blackpool vs. Sunderland Bolton W. vs. Wolverhampton W. Brentford vs. Leicester C. Huddersfield T. vs. Everton Liverpool vs. Leeds
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    TENNIS TREAT
    138 14 Tilden To Appear At Happy World rrHE Happy World covered-in b«,K. 1 stadium is being converted lor i,. as a covered tennis court in u ;me >i< with '.he forthcoming visit A W i Tilden and his fellcw prolevsion.tl. Henri Cochet., Ramillon and Burkr All these players are
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    The Islingtonians
    72 14 The Islington Corinthians ga la Malacca to-day for their second match against Malacca, to-morrow, and then return to Singapore i<>r their final game here, against All Malaya, after which they will leave for Saigon, Hongkong and .Manila. A. L. Itfenry, who was rated the best footballer and won
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      152 14 Tm tj I nr.-~l J i fill soda lamu -™*m Mfjia •tj Ij— I I •♦IN accumulation of wind caused me r\ to roll in agony for 30 hours," X writes Mr. R. H. W., of W. Burton. I was so ill that my doctor had to be sent for.
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    Close Finishes And Good Dividends EXCITING SPORT AT IPOH
    1503 15 race meeting Calvados Wins The Chief Event From Our Ou n Reporter) Ipoh. Wednesday. EXCITING finishes were provided in Li ipoh to-day, when a large gathering was again present, including HII. the Sultan of Perak. There were dead heats in three
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    CEYLON SPORTS CLUB
    158 15 Satisfactory Year Reported A SATISFACTORY year was recorded in the annual report of the Ceylon Spores Club, presented to members at the annual meeting held in Jan. 29. There were 94 members on the register at the end of the year, against 70 a year previously. Eighteen
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    HOCKEY CANCELLED
    52 15 The hockey match between the S.R.C. and the RAF. which was to have been played on the S.R.C. ground yesterday was cancelled- the Airmen being unable to field a team owing to the manoeuvres 7, hocke y match between the Y.M.OA. and the S.C.R.C., arranged for yesterday, was
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      57 15 SINGAPORE AMATEUR < M VTBA IX ASSOCIATION. NOTICE. I üblic Dinner in honour of the ol the Islington Corinthians J othall Team will be held at ROBON S CAFE, at 8 p.m., on Feb. 7. M mbi of the Public are Invited. Tickets .$2 each. IB be obtained from ROBINSON
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      134 15 OPE» TILL 6TH FEBRUARY AT THE Y. It, C. THE EXHIBITION OF OIL-PAINTINGS BY FROM !> A.M. TILL 7 J Sofc Agents in Malaya, Distributors in Pettang .<£' A. Lumpur. V. R. Vick Co., Ltd. T 0 c Joseph Travers Sons Ltd. Singapore. Crude sandalwood oil contains sudstances that are
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    Annual Yacht Race To Changi
    835 16 (Chinese New Year Event THE Royal Singapore Yacht Club's an- nual six-metre race to Changi and back was sailed during the Chinese New Year holiday. The race was as usual in two parts, starting from the Club on Sunday morning and from Changi on Monday.
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    To-Night's Boxing
    69 16 A REMINDER is given of tonight's boxing at the New World, where an attractive card of fights will be staged by Mr. R. K. Shaw, whose first promotion at the same venue was so weM received recently. Joe Diamond, the pop'ar negro boxer, and Young Teddy, the study
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    HAPPY WORLD
    156 16 "Prelim" Card l or i rio v Nieht JAMES DAWN, bantamweight pion of Perak and T ;c.- l) local Malay bantamweight wl coming to the fo e, will provi main event 5n a six round coi the Happy Vv'crid op'jn air box motion to-morrow night, Feb The fights
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    BENG CHOON KOK
    132 16 At the sixteenth annual genera] n i ing of the Association held on Jan 25 at the residence of Ifr. Khoo En 41, Craig Road, the followini elected office-bearers for the en year: Patron. Mr. Choo lye Rual (re elected); President. Mr. Khoo Kirn Hock (reelected); vice-Presidents.
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    247 17 Southampton Experiment NEW SERVICE FOR SUBSCRIBERS London. Jan. 21. r£HE Post Office is about to start an interesting experiment at Southampton. A central receiving station is to be erected, from which householders can be provided with broadcast programmes without the necessity of buying a receiver. All that
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      1259 17 Malayan Listeners* Radiol »<-™^ _n 620 Pm- Opening announcement. PROGRAMMES OF BRITISH EMPIRE 8.00 p.m. Chamber Music Concert.! gmphony concert. HM.B Q PROftR Quartet in D Minor. Op. Posth. "Death J?" rvey Science." o.ifi.** .riWUKAiVUVI&b and the Maiden" (Schubert). The Busch News m Italian. String Quartet. aXmMMi* Station On Tim
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    PENANG PLANE TRAGEDY
    103 18 Second Victim Succumbs To Injuries i From Our Own Reporter) Penang. Feb. 2. FONG Cheang Soon aged seven, one of four children injured In the plane crash on the Esplanade here succumbed to his injuries without regaining consciousness at eleven this morning, bringing the deaiTn roll to
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    STRAW UMBRELLAS
    55 18 Magdeburg. Germany. After experimenting for a year an umorella maker here. Herr Beutler, has discovered a process whereby he can make fabric tor umbrellas from straw. A factory at Wuppertal has begun tc produce these straw umbrellas. The> make excellent sun-shades and in this connection several inquiries have
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    NEARLY A TRAGEDY
    167 18 Cars Collide On New Year Drive (From Our o\in Reporter) Kuala Lumpur, Tuesday. 4 CHINESE New Year drive nearly ended in tragedy yesterday afternoon when two small Austin cars came into collision opposite the Empire Theatre in Pudu Road resulting in four of the Chinese occupants receiving
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    19 18 Mr. A. H. Doherty has been appointed i director of Kawie (Javai Rubber Estates and Moravian (Java; Rubber Planations.
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    NEGLIGENT DRIVING
    130 18 Motorist Fined On Two Charges Singapore. Wednesday. MR. Norman W. G. Hill pleaded guilty this morning in the Fourth Court to failing to conform to a traffic signal by failing to stop his motor car at the intersection of New Bridge Road and Cantonment Road on Nov. 24
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    AMBULANCE CALLS
    139 18 A 13-year-old Indian boy was knocked down by a motor taxi, while he was walking along Robinson Road yesterday afternoon. He was bleeding profusely from a lacerated wound of about, four inches on his neck, when he was taken to the General Hospital by ambulance. Said to have
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    WORLD'S BIGGEST AIR LINER
    289 18 Trans-Atlantic Luxury Seaplane A TRANS-ATLANTIC ieaplan< it is claimed, wi.ll be the lar most luxurious air liner ever put service, is now being built at T It will have a wing-spnn of 1 a maximum weight of 65 ton top speed of about 260 miles per
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    TRAGIC SCENES
    114 18 In City And SuhuH Of Kwangteh '-hanghai. Feb. k GROUP of newspaper report ei ■A. are at present touring the city Kwangteh. have observed that as consequence of Japanese occupation 44 days not. a single house in the < can be called intact The suburbs, however, present a
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    UNMUZZLED DOGS
    154 18 Singapore, Wedm sda Mr. G. Veragu, an elderly hid living at Wing Loong Road, olf Road, appeared this morning h M. E. C. G. Barrett, the Po I Magistra c. on a charge ol permi 1 lour degs belonging to him to b< 01-doors unmuzzled on Dee 29
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    WORKLESS IN SELANGOR
    1010 19 MORE DISTRESS Mr. John Hands' Report M,H1S HANDS, M.C.H., the K ol] Secretary and Treasurer 5 ia «»r Asiatic Unemploy[JJ month of January 1938:— amount or money received ,7474 of which the sum i eived this month. The rom the members of Toe i ol practical sympathy
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    ECONOMIC PARLEY
    123 19 Initiative With Britain And France Reuter. London, Feb. 1. jtofR- Neville Chamberlain paid tribute to M. Van Zeeland at question time in" the Commons to-day for his masterly report, which the Government would study as an urgent matter. He had no doubt that it would be followed up
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    19 19 Mr. Denis MilLary, Chief Pollice Office Malacca, has been appointed to be a justice of the Peace for Malacca.
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    18 19 Mr. J. VV. Adams, Surgeon. Grade B. Malayan Medical Service, has been granted 90 days' leave before retirement.
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    SENTENCE NOT ADEQUATE
    225 19 Appeal Court Adda A Year A Singapore, Wednesday. REQUEST to Mr. Paul Storr, Crown Counsel, that he should communicate with the Superintendent of Prisons informing him of the possibility in certain cases of prisoners, appealng against sentences, having their sentences enhanced, which his lordship said might prevent
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