Malaya Tribune, 8 February 1938

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  • 40 1 The Malaya Tribune Malaya's National Newspaper: Guaranteed Largest Sales Vol. XXVII -No. 32. SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 8, 1938 FIVE CENTS. The Malaya Tribune. Singapore: Tuesday, Feb. 8, 1938 The Malaya Tribune 20 PAGES SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 8, 1938 FIVE CENTS.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 168 1 A NEW SHIPMENT ARRIVED! THE MODEL THAT EVERYBODY LIKES IS I TOE STANDARD j SMALLEST DEPOSIT! j EASIEST MONTHLY I MACHINE THAT HAS A REPUTATION OF BEING THE SMARTEST, I sr FINISH AND SMOOTHEST RUNNING. Sole Agents:— MALAYAN CYCLE COMPANY, LTD, 7 8, Dhoby Ghaut. BRANCHES:—STALL A-36, Happy World. Batu
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    • 87 1 F'rjmr^ 'VMOSdurTOcs i /J/ MAKE LIFE yMISERABLE iO| K/U THEM with FIRST CHOICE fOR 1938. We are all wearing NAN SIN glasses, as they offc* the newest and best in Ophthalmic service. Especially, Loxit no screw rimless mounting, it gives superior strength, security and economy. If you have not yet
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    • 211 1 Read The SUNDAY TRIBUNE Dominant In Malaya To-day's White Label" Announcement Marriage fre- quently starts with a peal and ends with appeal. DEWAR'S has an irresistible appeal. SOLE AGENTS: SIME, DARBY CO., LTD. SINGAPORE JOHORE MALACCA NEGRI SEMBILAN. W.P.S. 4. "UNLIKELY yes, literally, but POSSIBLE i certainly, when the effect
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  • 499 2 SHIPPING NEWS NOTES REPLACE OLDER SHIPS Superior Performance Of New Tonnage THE cargo stamer Kooringa, of 3,225 tons gross register, for Messrs. Mcllwraith McEacham, Ltd., of Melbourne, was launched recently by the Caledon Shipbuilding and Engineering Co., Ltd., Dundee. Speaking afterwards at the luncheon, Mr. Henry Main, managing director of
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  • 269 2  -  Researches In Preventive Medicine ißy Air Mail London. Jan. 26 MEW researches in preventive medicine 11 were announced by the Prime Minister, Mr. Neville Chamberlain, when he presided at the annual meeting of the Court of Governors of the London School of Hygiene and, Tropical Medicine. He said
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 404 2 STEAMER SAILINGS. PaCL BRITISH INDIA (Incorporated In England). P. O. S. N. CO.'S SAILINGS. OUTWARDS. Due Tannage. Spore 1938 KAISAR-I-HIND 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 17,000 Mar. 2c CORFU 15.000 Apr.
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    • 563 2 P. Iv. I KOKUSAI LINE (KOKUSAI KISEN KAISHA) v aw* a w (Incorporated in Japanl. tor JAPAN, LOS ANGELES, NEW YORK (via Panama). Due. Due. Sailing Due. Penang Spore Spore via. New York m s KONGO MARU Feb. 8 Keelung Mar. 18 > mjs KIRISHIMA MARU Mar. 8 Mar. 11
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    • 78 2 I 8.1. (APCAR) SAILINGS. For HONGKONG, AMOY JAPAN. Leave Singapore ™t^Vm A 10,000 Feb. 10 IS2 HA A 8.000 Feb. 24 SHIRALA 8,000 Mar. 10 ForPENANG, RANGOON CALCUTTA. TILAWA 10,000 Feb 2' SANTHIA 8.000 Mar. 5 TALMA 10,500 Mar. 19 p*o BRITISH INDIA PASSENGER FREIGHT SERVICES For all information apply
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    • 424 2 PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICE. BANGKOK LINE. Luxurious One Class Motorships. Most Cabins have adjoining private bath Excellent Cuisine. FOE MARSEILLES. LONDON, ROTTERDAM. HAMBURG 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 31-3 ALSIA
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    • 438 2 STEAMER SAILINGS. §NORDDEL»TSCHER LLOYD (Incorporated in Germany). The undernoted are the Company» intended fixtures: OUTWARD For MANILA, HONGKONG, SHANGHAL NORTH CHINA and JAPAN. Due Spore. 193«. M.s. "SAALE" Mir i s.s. "SCHARNHORST" omits North China Mar 4 s.s. "CREFELD" omits Hongkong, Shanghai and North China Mar °o HOMEWARD Fer HOLLAND,
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  • 470 3 £1,000,000 For Welfare Annually Pretoria. THE neaith of the native people was 1 going backward and infantile mortality among his people was shocking, declared Chief Victor Poto, head of the Pondon tribe m Western Pondoland addressing the Native Representative Council here. The Council—South Africa's new native Parliament;—is
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  • 52 3  -  Hunters 25 Stone i By Air Mail Cologne. Following heavy falls of snow, boar hunting has begun in the Eifel district, west of Coblenz. One hunter came across the tracks of a giant beast which he followed and eventually shot. The boar was found to weigh over
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  • 806 3 Taree Wins World's Title Sydney, N.S.W., Jan. 28. THE new Sydney-owned Brisbane built 18-footer Taree, skippered by B Swinbourne won the world's championship for that class of boat by winning the second heat. Having won the first heat her total of 510 points cannot be surpassed, as there
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  • 50 3 Alf Gover, the Surrey and England fast bowler and member of Lord Tennyson's team, who has not been playing since thr Calcutta Test match owing to knee troubl<\ is now in Madras undergoing treatment. He is making excellent progress with X-ray treatment and ropes to play at Bangalore.
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 582 3 Classified Advertisements rUBLIC NOTICES Singapore Municipality TENDERS. tfn'DERS ars now Invited for the materials or service. For Seculars see Municipal Tender Room of Sulphate of m a for period of B to 31- 6 -39, 4 p-m., April 4, 1938. C. H. GOLDD2, Municipal Secretary. AUCTION SALE OF I ehOLD
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    • 474 3 PUBLIC NOTICES ORDINANCE NO. 44 (BANKRUPTCY). IN THE HIGH COURT OF THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS. SETTLEMENT OF SINGAPORE. Summary Case. In Bankruptcy. No. 106 of 1934 Re WILLIAM PIYANAGE, of No. 131, Tanglin Road, Singapore; Private Secretary to the Judge, High Court, Singapore. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that a Second Dividend
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    • 266 3 POSITIONS VACANT WANTED Chinese teacher in Mandarin, bachelor and middle-aged, stating salary required and education, knowledge of English a recommendation. App'y Box 51 c o Malaya Tribune. WANTED— Qualified lady teacher to teach four girls, in English, stitchin j, embroidering, three hours daily in the morning. Salary $15 to $20.
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    • 436 3 HARD LUMPS CAME ON HER LEGS Ankles and Feet Swollen with Rheumatism Rheumatism sent this woman to bed with lumps, swellings, and inflammation. Yet these symptoms soon disappeared as they always will do when the roof' cause is removed. This letter tells you the method she used:— "I was taken
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    • 369 3 BRONCHIAL ASTHMA Could Only Walk a Few Yards Can Now Walk Miles Sines Taking Ephaxons Tlm araasiagly parallel «ip«lnoM of tw» imtfersrs once virtually crippled by Asihma and Bronohitis. mutt fir* to« ■aw hop* Neither could walk more thaa a fair yards without gasping for breath. Beta bought one bottle
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  • 395 4 LONDON C OMMODITIES London, Feb. 7. RUBBER Previous To-day Change Ton Quiet Steady Quiet Buyers 6~ 8 6 1516 +116 f SeUers 7 7 Ist Forward (March) Buyers 6 1516 6 15*16 -5 Sellers 7 7 I|l6 4-116 zna Forward (Apr.JJune) Buyers 7 1 16 7 116
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  • 445 4 Discussion Of Future Price Tendency London. Jan. 27. AN Jan. 25. th* Restriction Committee announced i cut in production to 60 r for April.; trie. We feel that the strength of this announcement is hardly realised. It was generally admitted that the price of Bd. on a
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  • 187 4 I D ,c- Singapore, Feb. 7. «Siami W. Coast No. 2 per Kovan Sian? ia p m W r C °S St N 3 $"7 Siam Rice "Lowhwav" No 1 $20' Siam Rice "Lowhway" No 2 $185 Siam Rice Lowhwav" No 3 <5i70 Siam "Singhway" No. 1 $177 Siam
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 468 4 I Oversea-Chinese Banking Corporation Ltd. (Incorporated in the Straits Settlements) C APITAL Authorised $40,000,000.00. Issued and Paid Up $10,000,000 00. HEAD OFFICE, CHINA BUILDING. CHULIA STREET, SINGAPORE TELEPHONES: Managing Director 8173 Secretary 4944 .General Manager 3513 Accountant 3928 Telegraphic Address: "OVERSEALONDON BANKER*: N W YORK BANKERS: Midland Bank, Ltd. J
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    • 148 4 BANK OF CHINA 'Incorporated in China by Special Charter.. 12, Cecil Street, Singapore. Telephones: Manager's Office 6444 Asst. Manager's Office 6442 Exchange Dept. 6441 m General Office' 5188-9 Cable Address: "CHUNGKUO." Paid Up Capital Oh. f 40,000.000.00 Reserve Funds in excess Ch. 4,800,000.00 Total Assets approximately Ch. $1,800,000,000 00 HEAD
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    • 51 4 SAFE" DEPOSIT A specially constructed strong-room, protected by a heavy entrance door, contains a large number of private safes sach 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 o BANK. UNION
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    • 258 4 r mMj£ '-'V' g^W* frct'ireo/ •rurd\ health AHP"6PSkBk^*T*" V IHI§ DOCTORS M>\ I g'- a 7 rj</i>arf ftady. accordance with medical etiquette, the n ..v. Doctor's n.inu is >vjt Published.) 4 BHH&B^HP^' I If proof were wanted of the esteem in which Humanized rrttfood is held by the medicaJ profession,
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  • 842 5  -  Quotations By Fraser And Co. Singapore, Feb. 7, 5 p.m. MINING Fraser 00. Buyers. Sellers. Ampat Tin 4 6 51A an Kumbang 30 6 32 6 Austr',1 Malay 50- 55-cd a r Hitam 24 3 25 6 Weng 0.70 0.75 H -l'-rin Tin 23 6 2
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  • 195 5 The following are the exchange rates this morning according to the daily circular issued by the Hong Kong and Shanghai Banking Corporation. SELLING Singapore, Feb. P London T.T. 2 1 Ijondon demand 2 4 London 4 months' sight 2 4 132 Lyons demand 1780 Switzerland demand 251 Hamburg demand
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  • 454 5  -  Daily Report By S.E. Levy Co. Singapore, Tuesday. WE are indebted to Messrs. S. E. Levy and Co., Singapore, for the following on American Market conditions:— Messrs. White, Weld and Co., New York, report to us by cable as follows: STOCKS The recent over-dose of pessimism ha:put
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  • 216 5 FRASER COMPANY. LIST OF CURRENT DIVIDENDS Total for Books Close financial Company Dividend Date Ex Div. year Payable Date to date Singapore, Feb. 7, 5 p.m. TIN: To Austral Malay 9d. 5% 3d. Bonus. Burma Malay 6 Special Bonus Feb. 3 Feb. 10 Feb. 4 7*/ 2 K. Kamunting 3d.
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  • 243 5 l% Maynard Co. Ltd., $30,000 Int. Apr. 30, Oct. 31 95 105 norn BINGAPORE MUNICIPAL: 5% 190] red. 1940 $400,000 Int. Mar. 31. Sept. 30 ,-..102 104 norn 1907 rea. 1947 $1,600,000 Int. 31, sept. 30 108 HO norn 4 M*% 1909 red. 1965 $1,000,000 Int. Mur
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  • 158 5  -  Report By Fraser And Co. Singapore, Feb 8 MINING. Tin three months £180.10 0 unchanged, Spot £180.10.0 also unchanged and New York 40% cents down ct. News from outside markets is is not very encourag- ng th i\ T mornin g and both London and New York
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  • 17 5 Singapore, Feb. 8. The price of tin at noon in Singapore to-day was: $88% (down $14).
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  • 18 5 The price of rubber at noon in Singapore to-day was:— Buyers 22 (down Sellers 22% (down i/i).
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  • 329 5 Singapore, Tuesday. MINING Buyers Sellers Ampat 4 6 4 i 0 i/ 2 Ayer Hitam 25 26 Bangrins 23 9 2* 6 BaUi Selangor 1.50 i 55 Chanderiangs 20 6 22 Hitam Tin 0.38 0 43 Hongkong Tin 24 6 25 6 Hong Fatts 1
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  • 45 5 Rubber returns for the month ol January, include the following: lb. Alor Gajah 16.500 Australasia 22.000 Ayer Panas 85,000 Bukit Kubu 11,500 Glenealy 56,000 Jalan Kebun 15,400 Kluang 44 017 Pajam 182,000 Port Swetbenham 11.300 Tambalak 16.500 Teluk Anson 66.29fi Ulu Benut 35,000
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  • 29 5 Hearietta Estate 1.72,900 ib. Sungei Matang Estate—44,ooo It. New Scudai.—2B,6so lb., making a total of 283,940 lb. for the ten months ot the current financial year.
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  • 99 5 DAILY PRICES CURRENT. Singapore, Monday noon. Buyers. Sellers. No. I.X.R.S.S. in cases (F. 0.8. Feb.) 23 23» 4 Good F.A.Q. in bales (F. 0.8. Feb.) 22' 8 22 3 8 No. I.X.R.S.S. (Spot-loose) (awardable S'pore) 22% 23 do. Feb. 23 23 V* do.
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 237 5 5. E LEVY CO. j Shanghai, Hongkong, Manila, Singapore lnve*trrmt Bankers and Brokers in Secwtttm $md r rffHa. Daity Foreign Market Cable and OmĔtĔĔm Hi rtin. Members: NEW YORK COTTON EXCHANGE. COMMODITY EXCHANGE, INC. OF N.T. INEW YORK COFFEE SUGAR KXCHANGM. CHICAGO BOARD OF TRADE. CANADIAN COMMODITY EXCHANGE. SHANGHAI STOCK
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  • 121 6 Java and Southern Sumatra: Netherlands, closing 7 p.m. to-day. vMedan. JaskS. and •London?: Netherlands, closing' 7 p.m. to-day. Penang. Siam. Burma. India. Iraq. Palestine, Egypt, E. and S. Africa, Great Britain. Ireland. Europe. Nigeria, Golc Coait and N. and S. America: Imperial, closing 10 p.m. to-day. Java
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  • 197 6 Mails expected from Penang and Kuala Lumpur by Air (Internal Service), lime of dcliverv of boxholders' letters only 7.30 lim. to-day and general delivery of letters and parcels 3 25 a.m. to-morrow. Mails expected from Australia, Netherlands Indies etc. by Air (Qantas), time J f delivery of boxholders'
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  • 33 6 Mails for Ceylon originally advertised for despatch by the ''President Garfield" (lonng at 4 p.m. to-day will now be dcs- patched by th- "Arabia Maru" closing '_L 1 am on Thursday
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 203 6 MALAYAN PREMIER HOTEL TO-NIGHT! J COCKTAIL DANCE 6.30 to 8.30 p.m. I DINNER DANCE (informa!) 9.30 to midnight. j First Appearance of NEW CABARET ATTRACTION j KYHA, ROBY HARRY j POPULAR CONTINENTAL ARTISTES. NON-DINERS $1.00. RAFFLES ORCHESTRA Directed by DAN HOPKINS. 4 ADELPrfi HOTTI ROOF GARDEN TO-NIGHT SPECIAL DINNER AND
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    • 81 6 DR. G. F. HENNING'S EKZEM YL T Excellent for the treatment of Eczema (Dry or Weepng) Psoriasis, Dhobi» Itch, Prickly heat, Pimples, Roils Abscesses, Singapore Foot and all other skin diseases. Antiseptic, allays irritation and opposes inflammation: Convenient and easy to apply. Only to spray the solution over the affected
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    • 58 6 »V A BETTER INVESTMENT THAN EVER ..u A The Ten-Four Cambridge Saloon NO EODY-NOISE, NO "DRUMMING." WHATEVER YOUR SPEED that is an Important f« lure of the new Austins—the all-steel coachwork Sonnil-tnmlat,nij material (MM nlrtice THE NEW/?, GLIJLbAJLA<h T E N *";;V7 Cambridge saloon BORNEO MOTORS LTSI. SINGAPORE, MALACCA, SEREMBAN.
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  • Page 6 Miscellaneous
    • 336 6 I 1 POSTAL INTELLIGENCE STEAMER MAILS DISPATCHES j TO-DAY j FOR PER DATE AND TIME China (generally) Shanghai xx Hoihow Anshun Feb. 8 1 p.m. I Hongkong Anshun 8 1 p.m. Fort, de Kock, Padang, Pakan I Baroe, Siak and Selat Pandjang Hong Kwong „83 p.m Bengkalis and L. Bilik
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  • 860 7 CASE WHICH CAUSED BIG STIR IN CEYLON lIRESIIHNG over the Braceßirdfe nit} v hich was resumed in i ilnmbo last week, Sir Sidney thrahaim said in the course of a .»n in regard to a postponethat bis eaefttai was intoleri thai he would have to
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  • 118 7 Mr. Lyons A Fellow Of The Zoological Society Sydney, Jan. 23. ANOTHER unexpected honoui has been conferred on the Prime Minister, Mr Lyons, who received a letter informing h:m that he had been unanimously elected an Imperial Fellow of the Zoological Society of London. The letter announcing the
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  • 83 7 The following members have been elected office-bearers ot the Peng Hcc Kok Association: President, Mr. Cheong Kcon Hong; Vice-President; Mr. Chan Hye Seng; hon. secretary, Mr. S. X Cng; asst. Hon. secretary, Mr. Tar. Tiam Beng; hon. treasurer, Mr. Lin: Bcng; hon. auditor, Mr. Koh Kirn Hang; commit tec, Messrs.
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  • 199 7 Huge Tiger Shark Landed Off Sydney I Sydney, Jan. 28. THE biggest fish caught so far in the Anniversary big game fishing contest was landed by Mr. E. E. Bullen of Vaucluse. Mr. Bullen caught a 6331b tiger shark three miles off the Sydney heads, after a 35-minutes'
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  • 139 7 Record Low Level Reached In New South Wales Sydney, Jan. 28. ONLY four per cent, of the available wage-earners of New South Wales were unemployed last month. This is a record low level of unemployment. The nearest approach was late in 1911. when the percentage of unionists unemployed
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  • 52 7 Yoh Tang, a tv?kow coolie, who stood charged with attempted suicide, was sentenced to two weeks' simple imprisonment by Mr. L. C. Goh, fifth police magistrate, yesterday afternoon. The prosecution alleged that Yoh Tang attempted to cut his throat with a razor at the Telok Aver Basin on
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 43 7 VAPEX Head COLDS Breathe the Vapex vapour from your handkerchief by day and from the cod of your pillo* by night. It kilb the fcrtnt. relieves ituffiacee, prevent* the •pread of infection. Obtainable from Cheaaiste aa* Stores. DOES' HE mmsmjfg s± Wife THANKS
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    • 367 7 WILL MY HUSBAND EVER GET RID OF HIS NERVOUSNESS AND BE HIMSELF AGAIN, DOCTOR M (f ONLY WITH PROPER £fZ J NERVE-NOURISHMENT. XjL M I AWISE A DAILY DIET OF WZ% I I QUAKER OATS a^^t-^Ĕ AYOUNG I! LACK 0F 5 "".OUS FOOD ELEMENTWRECK, COMPLETELY STARVED FOa r F Ti
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  • 331 8 Stepping-Stones To Far East Honolulu (Hawaii). THE United States Government is go--1 ing ahead with its plan for spending 2.000.000 dollars (£400,000» or more in providing safe landing facilities at Wake and Midvav Islands for transPacific clipner flying-boats. Midway Island lies In Mie Pacific about
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  • 75 8 Reno (Nevada*. Marriages from 30 countries came to m end among the 2,750 divorces estimated to have been obtained in this famous "divorce capital" during 1937. The figure is a substantial reduction from the 3,001 divorces obtained in 1936. Every state of the United States was
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 415 8 WHO DARES HliTlNlr \WHEN HUNGRY SHARKS To-night To-morrow Night at 7.45 p.m. Two Shews For Ore Payment Second Show: Madeleine Carroll and George Brent in "THE CASE AGAINST MRS AMES" Drama Of A Woman's Fight For Her Life and Her Child' i i --how: Lmg Crcsby— Franr-e:, Farmer in "RHYTHM
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    • 184 8 r LAST NIGHT OF SCREEN'S r i T GRANDEST COMEDY! JjjtĔSL THEATRE WILL BE CLOSED I j FROM TO-MORROW FOR REPAIRS I I PAVILIQ N fvjb* METRO GOLDWYN MAYER'S t I LAUGH-FILLED JOY SHOW j WILLIAM POWELL, MYRNA j LSP WERRLW j RO X V BAR OPEN 5 pM TILL
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  • 596 9 Mouse That Sings-The Man Who 14 Doubled Up" Jazz Marching Songs Sunlight In A Bottte HERE are some strange news items received from Reuter correspondents In many parts of the world:— GOLOSHES FOR COWS Prague. Cows In Czechoslovakia are to wear goloshes to protect them from foot-and
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  • 166 9 Aid Of Canadian "Mounties" Enlisted Ottawa. Lord Tweedsmuir, the Governoreneral of Canada, liked some blueberry ..arts he ate while touring the Northwest Territories— and said so. His words, reported in the newspapers, were read by a keen naturalist «ii? a W w? r^ calle d having seen
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 181 9 SAN I HAPPY CABARET j TO-NIGHT NIGHT DANCE FROM 9.00 P.M. TO MIDNIGHT. j SPECIAL CABARET ATTRACTION i Uitra Acrobatic and Character Dancers j I ARMEN AND CONRAD j j 7.15 P.M. AT THE HAPPY THEATRE 9.30 P.M. j AT SEA" j ANNOUNCEMENT EXTRAORDINARY BY THE H/PPY i J WORLD
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    • 406 9 SPECIAL ATTRACTION AND AMUSEMENTS FOR THF rnmu YEAR AT MALAYA'S PREMIERE AMUSEMENT PARK g£ J XEW WORLD |^Fj GET READY FOR THE BIGGEST THRILLS OF YOTTP t tct? IMPORTED AT GREAT EXPENSE FROM EUROPE FOR vnFm ENJOYMENT UK *OUR For The First Time in Malaya! "FLIGHT TO THE MOON" It's
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    • 507 9 I J?5l your Seats for the Grandest Ride on the MAGIC ET of FUN! EDDIE CANTOR Turns BAGDAD into GAGDAD" while he'll scare 'em in the Harem!! i AOT WEiX a; CAPITOL Announcement Extraordinary! Special New Year Performance!! The Ever Popular I j MERRILADS MUSICAL ASSOCIATION l will stage S
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  • 29 10 Mr. Charlie Leo elder son of Mr. Mrs. Lee Chim Hay is engaged to Miss Ann c Ho younger daughter of Mr. Mrs. Ho Chin Hock.
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  • 21 10 IOW-Mr. low Peng Soy passed away at his residence. 73. EmeraM Hill Road, at 1.40 a.m. on 7th February, 1938.
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  • 761 10 rjERTAIN newspapers hi Malaya. newspapers which advocate that political condition* in this country should be lefl exactly as they are and that there is no need of profrress, have made great play with the position of affairs in Ceylon. That Crown colony has its own constitution as a
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  • 86 10 March To The Mosque On Friday rpHE march of the Malay Regiment, A now in camD in Singapore, to the Mosaue in North Bridge Road will take nlnce on Frida v next. The Regiment, about 5?0 strong, will narade at the Victoria Theatr? at 10.15 a.m. and march
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  • 183 10 <From Our Own Correspondent) (By Air Mailt London, Jan. 26. MR. Bob Gregory, the wrestler, has left, with his wife, formerly Miss Hiookc, daughter of the Rajah of Sarawak, for America. He is seeking a world title in New York and is to take rart. with his
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  • 174 10 NOTES COMMENTS Police And Literature 4 i MALAYAN periodical which maintains a high standard of excellence is the Police Magazine, which with the latest issue celebrates the first decade of its existence. Many people who are not policemen read it with interest, and it is popular in newspaper offices, where
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  • 230 10 QF great interest to dog lovers is the Malayan Kennel Gazette, published quarterly by the Malayan Kennel Association at the price of 50 cents The current number contains the tail list cf awards at recent shows, an:l the leading article deals with the subject of canine photography.
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  • 270 10 fjURING the past few days, Japane-it-planes and warships have been very active in South China. This gives the impression that the long heralded Japanese southern invasion is about to begin in real earnest, but official circles in Canton still hold the opinion that the Japanese are not
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  • 212 10 ICCORDING to the report publl h by the League's Opium Committee, it is stated that the League ha everything to prevent the production and sale of opium in China, but Us efforts have, to a larse extent frustrated on account of th of establishing effective contr ritories under
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  • 190 10 By "Looker On" i BARBER recently shaved one hun- dred customers without a pause. A i on-stop performance? Rumanian pickpockets arc lo have their hands dyed red. That should enable the Police to catch them redhanded m According to a racing scribe, some steeplechasers are too
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 361 10 "His Master's Voice" j PORTABLE MODEL NO. 87 piTTED with a No. 23 Sound Box, f jiSUjmfSm Single Spring Motor, an instant/'wfli aSm aneously attachable Winding Handle j //fl and a 9_mcn Felt-covered Turntable. fmW 7110 calibrated Speed Regulator, Tone Arm. Sound Box, Turntable, etc., are V* all heavily Nickel-plated.
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    • 44 10 PRACTICE LIMITED TO THE EYE. SPECIALIZING Ocular wgZl_ji Muscle anomalies. Cross(l tPS^ ed eyes. Complicated U jEZZr cases of defective vision. V\ Glasses if needed. R. A. THOMPSON, D.O.Sc, (Dr. of Ocular Science). 4, ARCADE, GROUND FLOOR. 'Phone 3002. Consultation Without Cost or Obligation.
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  • 44 11 Reuter. Istanbul, Feb. 8. II is fi-arned that Flight-Lieut. toustoa is giving up his flight i New Zealand and has decided to m RngtandJ, leaving Adana r message stated tha* he < i nitfa en ;ine (rouble at Id ina.—Keuter.
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  • 169 11 NEW MOVES 6 Grandi Consults With Eden Reuter. London, Feb. 7. rol NT (irandi, the Italian ambassudor in London, had two long •nversations with Mr. Eden at the »ii;n Office at the weekend and it »s understood discussed Spain, the I Mediterranean and general matters associated with Anglo-Italian
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  • 68 11 Royalist Plot Story Angers Berlin Bcr'in. Feb. 7. facially stated thai the French- pr. Le Temps, his been all over Germany owing to ort, which is described as **ih tastic and most unbelievable impudent, irresponsible poi- opinion, representing serious to Franco-German relations." c story told of
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  • 42 11 Big .Jump In British Figures Reuter. London, Feb. 7. i ol 162,000 la shown in the istered unemployed in on Jan. 17, compared with unemployed are now 1,827,000 ise includes 39.000 boys and chool at the end of Det. Reuter
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  • 23 11 Reuter. Jerusalem, Feb. 7. entenee on Altman ipernumervy constable, for Arab bus. has been comife imprisonment by the decilonof the G.0.C.-Reuter.
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  • 210 11 STRONG ACTION PLANNED SUBMERGED SUBMARINES WILL BE ATTACKED TPHE belief that the pirate submarines which have been attacking merchant ships off the coast of Spain in the past week or two are operating from bases on the island of Majorca,
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  • 238 11 Frank Warning To Both Sides At the end of question time the Foreign Secretary made a long statement on the attacks in the Mediterranean on the British ships Endymion and Alcira, and the action which had been taken in an endeavour to secure increased security for non-Spanish
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  • 402 11 Submerged Submarines Not Tolerated "They therefore desire to inform the Spanish Government and the Salamanca authorities that if from now onwards a submarine is detected submerged in the zone in the western Mediterranean in which the British fleet operates in accordance with the division of the area agreed
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  • 333 11 But Further Steps If Necessary Reuter and British Official Wireless. Replying to supplementary questions, Mr. Eden said his advice was that the steps the Government had decided upon would be sufficient to end completely these piratical attacks. He was confident that should they be mistaken in their conclusions
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  • 202 11 Shanghai, Feb. 7. 1 J'j'i the first shot at Lukuochiao Ihe sino-.Japanese hostilit"<l on their eighth month M it to of operations now is section of the Tientsini Railway and the lull on the continues. Since July 7 have .swept roughly 350 outta from Tientsin
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  • 192 11 Japanese Deliver An Ultimatum Reuter. THE Chinese vernacular newspapers report that an ultimatum has been received from the Japanese fleet which is blockading the port stating that unless the city is surrendered very soon it will J/e completely destroyed from the air. The city seems completely
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  • 66 11 Reuter. Athens, Feb. 7. EXTREME unction has been administer- ed to Prince Nicholas, who has been ill for some weeks and suddenly has been taken worse. His daughter, the Duchess of Kent has interrupted her holiday with the Duke in the Austrian Tyrol
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  • 87 11 Settlement Will Be Maintained Reuter. London, Feb. 7. rpHE Government has in no wise alA tered its views regarding the continuance of the International Settlement at Shanghai and the maintenance of the present administration, says Mr. Anthony Eden in a written reply in the Commons. Mr. Eden indicated
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  • 41 11 Dr. Wang Sees The President Reuter. Washington. Feb 7. The Chinese Ambassador, Dr. C. T. Wang, conferred with President Roosevelt to-day. Dr. Wang, who requested the conference declined to disclose the reasons for it or the matters discussed. —Reuter.
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  • 37 11 Reuter. Miami, Feb. 7. The American Federation of Labour has decided to expel three unions, including the important Mine Workers of America, as the result of their activities with the Committee of Indiustrial Organisation.—Reuter.
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  • 156 11 "Honour Of The Army" EXCESSES MUST BE ENDED Reuter. Shanghai, Feb. 7 by reports of continued excesses on the part of the Jap anese troops and the scathing comment occasioned thereby, Gen. Matsui, addressing his commanders on the wineswept Nanking parade ground to-day. instructed them to
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  • 80 11 Niemoller Trial Opens In Berlin Reuter. Berlin, Feb. 7. WHAT will rank as a historic trial was begun to-day when Niemoller, the former submarine commander, and head of the Confessional or Opposition Evangelical Church, was brought up before three judges, constituting a special court. The trial is
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  • 28 11 Reuter. London, Feb. 7. Amy Millison has been granted a decree nisi, on the ground of adultery of her husband, Jim M\llison. The suit was undefended—Reuter.
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  • 65 11 Reuter. London, Feb. 7. TN regard to the rumoured Italian intention to send large armed i»jrces to Spain shortly, Mr. Eden said he had no evidence but would regard the despatch of troops by any country as a breach of the Non Intervention Agreement and
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  • 166 11 "WAIT-AND-SEE* No Drastic Steps At Present Reuter. New York, Feb. 7. T*HE relative passiveness of the Ad- ministration towards business recession is believed to make it reasonably clear that President Roosevelt is n..t yet prepared to adopt any comprehensive recovery programme. In fact, the impression
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  • 844 12 SENT TO C. J. Mr. Oscar Wilson's Evidence Singapore, Monday. ANEW development in the Tarnpenis Creek murder case, hearin* of which was resumed to-day before Mr. Justice Home and <a special jury, was the receipt of an ancnymous letter by
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  • 163 12 Japan's Puppet Bank To Open Reuter. Peking, Feb 7. A' PROVISIONAL Government" spokesman announces that the new Federal Reserve Bank of China will open for business here and in Tientsin on March 1. The capital of fifty million dollars Is subscribed half by the Government and half by
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  • 91 12 Numerous Chinese Arrested ABOUT 20 Chinese, mostly Cantonese. n were detained by the police during the past two or three weeks in connection with recent gang robberies. Three, who were said to have been identified by the complainant in the Keong Saik Road robbery case, have been detained.
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  • 481 12 111-Luck Story Of Aged Hokkien (From Our Own Reporter) Kuala Lumpur, Monday. EXPLAINING that he had never intended coming to this country, but that he had been stranded in Trengganu on account of illness Fong Heng, an elderly Hokkien pleaded guilty to be being a returned
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  • 117 12 War Declaration Threat Renewed Shanghai, Feb 7. Q LAMMING the door to third party mediation in the Sino-Japanese conflict, Tokyo Government leaders to-day have made public four cardinal points of the nation's future China policy They are: L That Japan will not deal with the Nationalist
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  • 20 12 The Ladies' Union, Singapore, will be at home to Mrs. C. S. Venkatachar at the club premises to-morrow (Wednesday i.
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  • 93 12 European's Car Hits Lorry MR. R. W. Bormond. a European engineer of United Engineers, Ltd.. who was driving a motor car with a Chinese wireman seated beside him, was slightly injured when his car came into collision with a motor lorry at the 10th mile. Bukit Timah
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  • 72 12 Singapore, Monday It being his first offence, Shigenori Yanagi, a young Japanese was this morning bound over for six months in one surety of $50, when he pleaded guilty before Mr. T. L. Tan, in the Third Police Court, on a charge of "being an alien resident
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  • 241 12 Midnight Shock FOUR MONTHS FOR TAMIL Singapore, Monday. J£OW she was suddenly awakened from her sleep and on peering into her dressing table mirror saw the reflection of a Tamil youth standing in her bed-room, was the terrifying experience of a European woman, Mrs. S. Q. Starkey
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  • 141 12 Publication Of A Dutch Edition Mr C S See's successful book "A Chinese Sees the World" has been translated into Dutch and will shortly be published in Java. The translation was undertaken by Mr. Kwee Thiam Liong. oi Sourabaya, who is a graduate of tne
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  • 57 12 Arrivals and departures by Imperial and Qantas liners: Arrived by the Sydney.—Mr. H. Harman, from Brisbane. Left by the Artemis.—Mr. H. Harman, Mr. W. H. Taylor, tor London, Mr. Sau Choo Teng, for Penang. Arrived by the Andromeda. —Mr. and Mrs. Harding, from Bangkok. Left by the
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  • 327 12 The following passengers are travelling by the P. and O. liner Chitral, which is leaving Singapore for Europe on Friday, at 9.30 a.m. Miss C. M. Acworth, F./Lt. G. R. Brice, Mr J. B. J. Birch, Mr M. H. Blacker, Mr. A. C. Boyd, Major and
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  • 137 12 QUOTA CUT Refused Government Relief (From Our Own Reporter Seremban, Monday. SOME 900 Chinese rubber tappers are reported to be out of work in Bahau district. It is alsq understood that thev have refused to accept an ofler from the Government for relief, but are
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  • 90 12 Ori Exhibition This Week IT is proposed to have the model of tlx Singapore Airport, which has beer made for the Empire Exhibition at Glagow, on view in one of the the Singapore Airport in order that any members of the public who are interests
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  • 346 12 Alleged Imitation Of Wellknown Labels Singapore, Monday WONG Tek Chi, 24, of Upper Pickering Street was to-day Sentenced to pay a fine of $60, in default to under 7 three months' rigorous imprisonment by Mr. H. A. Forrer, District Judge, whf'i he claimed trial on a charge of
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  • 52 12 The Police Band, directed bj JjL-* Hitch, will play the follow at Waterloo Street th ning at seven o'clock L March. "Semper Fi 2. Overture. "Mmsaniello v 3. Hungarian Rhapa 4. Waltz. "Estud: I 5. Cornet Solo, t. d By< 6. Suite, "Summei 7. March Fox-Trot, rhe roj
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    • 52 12 OVERSEAS ASSURANCE CORPORATION, LTD. CHINA BUILDING, CHULIA ST. YHONE 5808. SINGAPORE. FIRE, MARINE, MOTOR WORKMEN'S COMPENSATION INSURANCE. AGENTS: MALACCA HONG CHYE CO., SEREMBAN CHtENT BROS., K.LUMPUR WENG HENG LOONG mm m NG KON CHEE, KLANG LEE ENG TEH. IPOH LEE AH WENG, PENANG GENERAL PRODUCE AGENCY. LTD. BRANCHES: OVERSEA-CHINESE BANKING
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  • 1492 14 PAUCITY OF PUBLIC STADIUMS MALACCA OBSTRUCTION SINGAPORE ROSE TO OCCASION: GUARANTEE TREBLED iv.in Football Associa- j tie ihouM ttarfl a campaign to- i>»lv »< ,t< i loorboll by roarhing and j and triining of
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  • 242 14 Empire Games In Full Swing Reuter. Sydney, Feb. 7. FOLLOWING are the results of today's events in the Empire Games:— Women's Long Jump Final: Winner, Miss Norman (Australia) 19'0V4" (Games record). Hair-Mile Final, t. Boot (N. Zealand); 2. Ilandley (England); 3, Dale (Canada*.
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  • 39 14 Reuter. Panama, Feb. V Jennings Blackett (Panama) and Jacinto Ortiz (Cuba) both equalled the world record of 10 3 10 in the semi-final of the 100 metres at the Central American and Caribbean Olympic Games Reu'er.
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  • 57 14 Reuter Wireless. Stockholm, Feb. 7. IN the women's world figure skating championships Miss Megan Taylor (Great Britain) defeated Miss Cecilia College though the loser accumulated more points. Miss Taylor won on the judges' placings. This is Miss College's first defeat since winning the title. She had previously beaten
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  • 70 14 GERMANY has refused the invitation to meet England in an indoor athletics match at Wembley on April 22, and 22 according to the Star of Jan. 6. The AAA. were prepared to support the match and Wembley were keen to have it. Apparently something went wrong with the
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  • 151 14 Classification Of Perak Griffins THE latest list cf re-cla issued by the Straits Ra ciation is as follows: HORSES TRANSFERS.—From Clas I. —Prohibition, Tonroe. From Class 1 to Class 2 I Squeeze. From Class 2 to CI Dangerous Lover. Despatch B Eastern Ally, Miss Nova, Thaddeus.
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  • 84 14 V.M.C.A. team vs R A M C en Friday at 5.10 p.m. on the Anson Road ground: A. Nathaniels. Thong Ching, M. Modder. G. News Lim, E.Eberc, Kam Gim Lock, J. Manasseh, Kohloff, V Armstroni Reseives: G. L. Day and V N Pillai V.M.C A. junior hockey XI
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  • 31 14 Repairs and clean nc o f the Y.MCA pool have be*n completed 1 now ready for v »c and tices will begin on i i day at 5.30 p.m.
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    • 114 14 A Great Lawn Tennis Treat JULIAN FRANKEL Presents 4 World Famous Lawn Tennis Players In a series of Single Double Matches WM. T. TILDEN—U.S.A. H. COCHET—FRANCE A. BURKE—IRELAND R. RAMILLON—FRANCE At The HAPPY WORLD (Covered) STADIUM Under the Auspices cf THE LAWN TENNIS ASSOCIATION OF MALAYA PRICES: RESERVED SEATS Ut
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    • 46 14 The m«»t siul»lM>rn irni.n quick.l > .<» the «»«'«tiiii_' ffc m> ilwla'i Seog* ReaMMh breaks up Mag -tinu. !..nn-'. urns. Kip h<ai iaflaaMd >ale.pl<'asaMt.«T.»iH.tiii<.il. X-« m 1 hottle ot Chamh.rl.im "3 your borne. rei BORNEO CO.. LTD. SlMj* l OhE tfncorporafed in England) Sole Allots PR S.S. rJI
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  • 1752 15 Von Cramm's Views Of Australians EULOGY OF CRAWFORD TEAM MATES REVIEW OF LAWN TENNIS 'DOWN UNDER \l\ interest in Australian players -»I dates from the visit of the 1932 an Davis Cup team to tea. Thai year the team playchibiUonfl in San Francisco and tngetes and I was interested in
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  • 104 15 India Wins With Innings In Hand Reuter. Madras. Feb. 7. ALL-INDIA won the fourth "test" to-day by an innings and six runs. The first innings of the visitors concluded for only 94. and they had to follow on, when they made only 163 runs. Scores in brief:— All-India,
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  • 94 15 Rugby Match At S.C.C. To-Morrow THE following have been chosen to represent the Army versus the Royal Navy on the S.C.C. Padang at 5.00 p.m to-morrow:— Spr: Evans. RE.; LBomdr. Darling, R.A., Lieut. J. A. Rundall RAte Richardson. R.A.M.C.. LCpl. Mullen.' R TF Lieut. R. G. Findlay-Shirras,
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  • 40 15 Reuter Wireless rr U Ade'aid*. Feb. 7. The cricketer Hadcock's illness has been djagnoscd as catarrhal He LS reeunerating in his home and will bo re-examined next week to ascertain whether he guld undertake the tornto England.—Reu'-er Wireless
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  • 206 15 Garrison Beat Sepoy Lines On Sunday TIHE following is the result of the first A round in the Wei-Hai-Wei Cup competition, played at Tanghn on Sunday iGarrison names first):— y Major H.G.B. rt rn] M p m g T .1 WC E Diamond 0 Lt.-Col. R. B.
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  • 84 15 Fort Canning Beat H.M.S. Decoy IN a soccer match played at Fort Can- nmg yesterday. Fort Canning defeated a team from H.M.S. Decoy by two goals to one. The ground was ankle deep in water and it was difficult to see the ball at times, but the game
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  • 27 15 mX*?' R? Clarke, son of Dr. Noel L uiarKc oi Singapore, has succeeded count P. C. Raben as captain of boxinc at Eton College.
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  • 28 15 All sport arranged to be piaved In Singapore yesterday, including the Padang hockey and soccer matches were cancelled owing to the heavy downpour oi ram.
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    • 106 15 J YARDLEY LAVENDER I j wherever lies j the path of beauty. I —there you'll find the famous Yardley I Lavender the exquisite, fresh perfume I made from fragrant English Lavender by 1 Yardley of London also the Yardley j Beauty Preparations, guardians of lovely j English complexions and the
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  • 246 16 A Busy Day With His Family Washington. A MAGNIFICENT Christmas tree, blazing with innumerable candles, in the imposing portico of the White Hons* is the real centre of Christmas interest in Washington. On Christmas Eve. President Roosevelt will follow family custom and read Dickens' "Christmas Carol" to
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  • 16 16 The P. and O. Chitral is due at Singapore from Hongkong at 10 a.m. to-mor-row (Wednesday*.
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  • 86 16 Strange Witness In Hungarian Court Budapest. A minor oanic broke out in the court at I Hungary I when a man in earth-soiled clothes stepped up to the judge and said "I am here from the crave and want to be heard at once as I
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  • 108 16 Public Functions And Sports Fixtures TO-DAY, FEB. 8 Hockey: St.. Andrew's School P Present, St. Andrew's ground Police Band Performance, Street. 7 p.m. TO-MORROW, FEB. 9 Rotary Club Tiffin. Adelphi Hotel, i prr. Dr. J. W. Beharfl will speak 'm "Quacks and Quackery." Hockey: S.R.C. v. Cordons L
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  • 141 16 M.M.A. a JL.w m-w jl» mm w m. i i r Singapore. Feb. 8. Ships alongside the Wharves or e»pected to arrive. East Wharf (Entrance Gate 1) Rajula 22; Anshun 20. Sheers Wharf (Entrance Gate 1» Nil. Main Wharf (Entrance Gate 2) Kajang 17; Gewang. Angelina 16. Phemius
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  • 39 16 I Alexandria. Charged with having beer found in heroin den, 27 working-class have been sentenced here to terms of imprisonment ranging from six to 14 :nonths. Most of the accused confessed that they were drug addicts.
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    • 275 16 "This BIOCEL' SKINFOOD WORKED A MIRACLE on my face says nurse II S effe t was almost magical. In a few day-> 1 mv little lines and wrinkles begin to disappear. In a couple of weeks I looked 10 years younger. Biocel—a doctor told me—is the disi overy of a
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    • 129 16 'THE FIEUJ Tluinc. UL-Pumme CAR k j Special HOME DELIVFRY FREE SERVICE allowance made on all STANDARDS' booked in Singapore. For the motorist with a family, the "Standard 1Factory engineers specially attached to large British Distributors who are at the service beyond doubt tho ideal car. n <uny and 1
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    • 257 16 CLUB DIARY \There are numerous Clubs in Singa--7 ore members of which are readers o/ the "Malaya Tribune." This Diary is provided specially for them. Secretaries are invitcl to co-operate in keening it up-to-date and complete. HapVCr'v.Q* ol general interest will still be included in the "Diary of Ev?nts." The
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  • 266 17 4-Year Plan In Central Germany F TT T Berlin. URTHER details of the four-year plan in Central Germany have now come to light. In the neighbourhood of Bleckenstedt (Lower Saxony), it is learned, the first of four great steel works will be ready by the end
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  • 75 17 Record Catches Off Adriatic Coast Vienna. An exceptionally cold winter is helping fishermen from the Dalmatian coast of the Adriatic to make record catches. As result of the low temperatures hug- 1 shoals of fish press into the shore where they fall an easy prey to the
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    • 250 17 BACHELOR GIRLS «y- Cook the Regulo Way! 7L J "I hadn't time to cook until I obtained a New 1 J World Gas Cooker. Now everything just cooks S& j itself! I simply set the Reguio, put a w.hole meal 1 in the oven—all at one time—and go away until
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    • 80 17 HMV AMERICAN RADIO FOR BEST RESULTS KEEHUAT RADIO CO. —See name on the name-plate before you buy— REMEMBER THE ARGUMENTS ABOUT piiy Should the machine be on the top of the cabinet or below have for years steadfastly adhered to the positioning of the mechan sm in a specially treated
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    • 1287 17 To-Day's Programmes Malayan Listeners' Radio PROGRAMME OF I BRITISH EMPIRE Secretary of the BBC Advisory Com8.M.8 C, PROGRAMME Singapore Station On The Enfield fWr,i tomorrow 225 Metres R*!a transmission 5 oai,u 6.40 a.m. 'Cards on the Table.* A T -l series for Canadian listeners. A Canapm—lndian Music (Gramo- Transmission 2-—606
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  • 832 18 Lightness Of Equipment For Speed Aldershot. THE in:anTymcn Ot the modern Bri--1 tich Army marches light Following dictum that a light army is an efficient one, m Army chiefs have been making effort, to reduce the '.'foot-sloggers burden. Firs' "torture" to go is the pac... which' b
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  • 216 18 Roosevelt Receives New Diplomat I Washington. rfcRFS T DENT Roosevelt, pursuing his P of cutting official red tape r minimum at the White House, has taken a further step in the direction of humanising diplomatic relations in l is reception of the new Nicaraguan Minister in
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  • 304 18 Second Best Year Fince 1930 second best year since 1930 enjoyed by Ford Motor Company in 1937, according to announcement, mad recently at the Ford home offices at Dearborn, Michigan. Ford world sales and world production figures, tabulated recently, showed both exceeded the million-car mark lor the twelfth
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  • 128 18 Thedens. Dutch. 1.181 tons, fl tok Feb. 7. to Muntck Feb. 9 Togian. Dutch, 672 tons, frcm Diamb. Feb. 7- to Djambi Feb. 9. Hero 2; T orwegian, 823 tons, from Ban kok Feb 8\ to Bangkok Feb 9 Hermod. Norwegian. 829 tons, from Bangkok Feb. 8". to
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  • 66 18 Oslo. A wild reindeer strayed from the I into the streets of a suburb of Oslo Ing panic among the inhabitants. Two policemen attempted to stop tne strange visitor, but the animal turned and attacked them fiercely One of the mer was thrown to in ground and
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    • 114 18 TUL-VUE EYEWEAR OFFERS YOU ■F* Ti| HANDSOME ~jj APPEARANCE j COMFORT, 1 WIDE VISION V HIGH TEMPLES CONSULT NEW CHINA OPTICAL CO., 71. High Street, Singapore. DIABETEf. Diabetic Sufferers: Thabib A. Md. Ha M san Specialist, guarantee--. fp within a specified time, tc g&MBm cure you completely and \iJLWL%W permanently
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    • 119 18 4 out of 5 people over 40 have Pyorrhea, that dreaded gum disease which makes g ims spongy and threatens the loss of the teeth. Ordinary toothpastes can't safeguard your gums against infection. So deivtists recommend FORM AN Forhan's alone contains the famous Astringent of Dr. For* han, that eminent
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  • 454 19  -  AMAZING TALE Test Demonstrated In Court By Air Mail London, Jan 29. roK :ir-! time on record it hown in a court of U viitc Mitt finucr-prints can fx» re|iroi!uc«'<l n a» article which has into ictul contact with jh» filit;**rs thut made them. (i,it of the method,
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  • 266 19  -  On Lines Of Clay-Pigeon Shooting 'By Air Mail GRFAT Rrit« s London, Jan. 27. ™h am has a new invention for the Sh tine Practlcecording t. f ra Clay "R lßeon shooting," acside o Edmund Ironsir rhS; Eastern Command. S?h t?. 8e by the Ea stern Command
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  • 171 19 Musicians Escape Death By Playing Istanbul. HEAFENED and hypnotised by the v sound of tambourines and Turkish musical instruments, eight wolves which were attacking a party of musicians marooned on a snow-swept plain in Asia Minor, became helpless and were killed by those they intended to attack. The
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  • 172 19 Are The Folksongs Of To-morrow Chicago, Illinois. The headlines in to-day's newspaper may be the folksongs of to-morrow, according to Dr. Edwin C. Kirkland. of the University of Tennessee. Dr. Kirkland, addressing the Modern Language Association here, quoted a few modern ballads, and said that they might
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  • 259 19  -  Chief Constable Of Isle Of Wight <By Air Mail London, Jan 2fl pOLONEL Roy Spicer, former Inspectorv General of Palestine Police, whom Arab terrorists -tried to shoot last June, has been appointed Chief Constable of the Isle of Wight The Colonel, who is 49. joined
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  • 113 19 Boys Attempt To Strangle Taxi-Driver Paris. rpHE latest in a minor epidemic of A assaults on French taxi-drivers has been committed bj three boys aged 15. 16 and 17. S They picked up M. Boue. aged 59. in his cab on the west side of Paris and asked
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  • 232 20 H E. the Governor. Sir Shenton Thomas and Lady Thomas, at St. Patrick's School, Katong, with the Very Rev. Brother James. p.8.E., who celebrated a double jubilee at a function in his nipnour held by the Christian Brothers' Old Boys' (Singapore) Association on Saturday.
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