Malaya Tribune, 12 February 1938

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  • 41 1 The Malaya Tribune Malaya's National Newspaper: y~ Guaranteed Largest Sales Vol. XXVII, No. 36. SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 12, 1938 FIVE CENTS. The Malaya Tribune Singapore: Saturday, Feb. 12, 1938. The Malaya Tribune 20 PAGES SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 12, 1938 five knts,
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 220 1 M lllil^.v«^»^»M« Jhi/4P I TOLD HER ABOUT BAD BREATH SHE ASKED ME; I TOLD HER; [SHE TOOK MY ADVICE "DOCTOR, WHAT CAN IDO "MOST BAD BREATH IS CAUSED "COLGATE'S REALLY DOES MAKE A ABOUT BAD BREATH? IT BY IMPROPERLY CLEANED TEETH. DIFFERENCE. NO OTHER TOOTHMAKES PEOPLE WHY DON'T YOU TRY
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    • 290 1 TRIBUNE'S 66 101 USES FOR VINEGAR" This is the title of a booklet, crammed full of useful information about vinegar 1 of interest to every modern household. It can be had for the asking. Writ* in 1 Sime, Darby Co., Ltd., giving your address and they will post one to
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  • 732 2 SHIPPING NEWS NOTES YEAR'S TRAFFIC AT BRISTOL Decrease Registered In Foreign Tonnage FOUGH foreign arrivals at the port ot Bristol during last year showed a decrease compared with 1936, this was, to some extent, compensated by an inincrease in arrivals in the coastwise section. At all three docks during 1937
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  • 124 2 The following passengers disembarked at Singapore from 'he P. and O. linei Chitral whicb arrived at Singapore from China and Janpn on Wednesday Mr. O. P. Barry, Mr. K. Ramchandanl, Mrs. G. Acket. Mr. C. Acket, Mr. W. B. O. Middle ton. Sq. Ldr. and Mrs. Seidenberg, Hon.
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    • 398 2 STEAMER SAILINGS. Pa CL BRITISH INDIA (Incorporated in England). P. O. S. N. CO.'S SAILINGS. OUTWARDS. Due Tonnage. Spore 1938 KAISAR-I-HIND 11.500 In port 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. 2d CORFU 15,000
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    • 651 2 M. B. K. I KOKUSAI LINE i (KOKUSAI RISEN KAISHA) I j (Incorporated in Japan).. For JAPAN, LOS ANGELES, NEW YORK (via Panama). Due. Due. Sailing Due. 5 Penang Spore Spore via. New York I mis KIRISHIMA MARU Mar. 8 Mar. 11 Mar. 14 Apr. 25 I ms KOMAKI MARU
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    • 434 2 PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICE. BANGKOK LINE. Luxurious One Class Motorshlps. Most Cabins have adioining private batb Excellent Cuisine. FOR MARSEILLES. LONDON, ROTTERDAM. nAMBURG 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
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    • 420 2 STEAMER SAILINGS. §NORDI)EUTSCIII ie LLOYD (Incorporated In Germany). The undernoted are the Company's intended fixtures: OUTWARD. For MANILA, HONGKONG, SHANGHAI NORTH CHINA and JAPAN Due S pore. IjZ6 m.s. "SAAIJE" s.s. "SCHARNHORST" omits North China s.s. "CREFELD" omits Hongkong, Shanghai and North China HOMEWARD Fer HOLLAND, HAMBURG BREMEN. Sails from
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  • 493 3 Discussion On Its Uses And Dangers A DISCUSSION on "The place of the wireless lesson in history" was opened before the Historical Association at King's College recently by Mr. R. C. Steele, of the BBC. He said that there were two ways in Which the wireless lesson
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  • 223 3 Slum Clearance Orders In December ,v, T 1C L Mimstry of Health announces mat the most recent figures nhowinK the position of slum clearance and rehousing are as follows:— In connection with clearance areas and orders, local authorities during December declared areas comprising 4 734 i^o!! s re
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  • 103 3 Pretoria. Two more police dogs are being sent to Palestine by the Union Government in response to a request from the Palestine authorities. Seven have already been sent. The two further dogs were shipped lrom Durban and will be taken over by the Palestine police at
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  • 676 3 Fish With Head And Tail Lights MUCH was learned by the "juvenile auditory" at Mr. Julian Huxley's third Christmas lecture on "Rare Animals" at the Royal Institution, Albemarle Street. London, recently about the origin of species and the process of evolution as it can be
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  • 185 3 "Toddy" Ban Hits Plantation Owners Bombay. A "vast improvement" in business and a considerable decrease in crime are reported to have resulted from the "experimental" introduction of prohibition in the Salem district of Madras, by the Congress Government. A few inhabitants on the outskirts of the area cross
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 1656 3 I SWISS WATCHES. SWISS WATCHES for Hospital Doctors, Nurses, etc. with large second in centre, high grade Swiss 15 Jewels Lever Movements with good quality leather straps at $12 each. SPOTITS STOP WATCHES with Lever Movements at $5 each. 1 Al! works guaranteed 6 months fr°e service. Repair works also
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  • 418 4 As Seen By A German Berlin. Changes in the territorial composition of South Africa are discussed in an article entitled "A New Dominion", by Dr. G. Jantzen, in the Berliner Boersen Zeitung. "The Governments of the nations interested in Africa no doubt clearly realise that the present political
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  • 437 4 LONDON COMMODITIES London. Feb. 11. Previous To-day Change To^ BEX Steady Fe f^f S _M 6 Spot Buyers 7 m SJSSi Sellers 71 16 7 I*6 t Forward (March) Buyers 7 Sellers 7'« 7« 2nd Forward (Apr.] June) Buyers 7 116 ri w Sellers 7 3 16
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  • 1005 4 A New Museum MR. ROCKEFELLER'S GENEROSITY COME five years alter the end of the 0 Great War Mr. John D. Rozke teller, jun., offered the Egyptian Government a very large sum of money to build a worthy Egyptian Museum in Cairo. On account of certain conditions the
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  • 108 4 A Story Of Three Village Gossips Cologne. Three women in a small village near here were drawing water at the loce.l pump. It was a bitterly cold morning, and they wore wooden shoes over the.r thick woollen stockings. They became so immersed in discussing the latest
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  • 194 4 "Luxury* Barracks To Cost £250,000 (By Air Mail) Aldersbot. "JUXULJ" barracks, costing ova £250,000 are to be built lor the Royal Ai-my Medical Corps at Mvtchett, neai here. They will replace the present oeauquarters—a number of draughty wooden huts—at Crockham Camp 1 the neighbourhood. Each man will have
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  • 31 4 Singapore Saturday. A Chinese conduc ir was badl jured when his omnibus rail Into -i cable post in Geylane this morning. V:a r taken 1c the General bj ambulance.
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 497 4 Oversea-Chinese Banking Corporation Ltd. Incorporated in the Straits Settlements) CAPITAL: Authorised $40,000,000.00. Issued and Paid Up $10,000,000.00. HEAD OFFICE, CHINA BUILDING, CHULIA STREET, SINGAPORE. TELEPHONES: Managing Director 3172 Secretary 4944 General Manager 3513 Accountant 3026 Telegraphic Address: "OVERSEA" LONDON BANKERS: NEW YORK BANKERS: Midland Bank, Ltd., J Irving Trust Co.,
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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 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 o BANK. UNION
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    • 153 4 jl BANK OF CHINA (Incorporated in China by Special Charter•. 12, Cecil Street, Singapore. 2 Telephones: Manager's Office 6444 I m Asst. Manager's Office 64? h Exchange Dept. 1441 j General Office 5188- Cable Address: "CHUNGKUO." Paid.Up Capital Ch. S 40.000,000.00 Reserve Funds in excess Ch. 4.800.000 0« j Total
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  • 829 5  -  Quotations By Fraser And Co. oingapore, Feb. 10, 5 p.m. MINING to Co. Buyers. Sellers. Ampat Tin 4 6 4|9 Asam Kumbang 30,- 32!-nom Austral Malay 50,- 52 6cdnom Ayer Hitam 24 25;Ayer Weng 0.70 0.75 Bangrin Tin 22 6 23 6 Batu Selangor 1.52% 1.57
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  • 177 5 Britain Again The Best Customer Colombo. GREAT Britain was again Ceylon's best customer to 1937—the most prosperous year .since the slump—according to statistics ju -t issued by tfce Customs Department. Equally Ceylon Durchased more goods from Great Britain than from any other country. Imports from the United
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  • 26 5 Mr. J. B. Dudgeon of Kuala Young Estate, Johore. is shortly leaving on transfer to Seiangor. He played rugby football for Johore during the past season.
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  • 380 5  -  Daily Report By S. E. Levy Co. Singapore, Saturday. lI7E 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 negligible volume of business
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  • 147 5 FRASER COMPANY. LIST OF CURRENT DIVIDENDS Total tor Books Close financial Company Dividend Date Ex Div. year Payable Date to date Singapore, Feb. 10, 5 p.m. TIN: To Austral Malay 9d. 5% 3d. Bonus. K. Kamunting 3d. Feb. 11 Feb. 18 Feb. 12 20% 9d. Bonus K. Lumpur 1|- No.
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  • 245 5 5 Maynard Co., Ltd., $30,000 Int. Apr. 30, Oct. 31 95 105 nom SINGAPORE MUNICIPAL: 1C01 red. 1940 $400,000 Int. Mar. 31. Sept. 30 102 104 norr *M 1907 red. 1947 $1,600,000 Int. Mar. 31, Sept. 30 108 110 nom 1909 red. 1955 $1,000,000 Int. Mar. 31,
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  • 425 5 World Credit Stands High rpHE constitutional changes announced by the Government of the Irish Free State render very timely an examination of economic conditions in South Ireland, which forms the principal article in the January issue of "Lloyds Bank Monthly Review." The author, Mr. John P.
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  • 338 5 Decline In Indian Cotton Exports T Karachi HE adverse effects of S'ino-Japanese war on India's export trade with Japan are clearly indicated in the sharp decline in exports from a premier cotton port like Karachi. Statistics available for this cottor. season show that exports to
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  • 101 5 London. Feb. 11 Paris 151 13 32 Rio 2 13 16 New York 5 02 B sellers official Montreal Athens 547 Brussels 29 .55 3 4 Montevideo 22' Geneva 21.61 5 8 market rate Amsterdam 8.97 1 Bucharest 677 1 2 Milan 95% Buenos Aires Berlin 12.4 iy
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  • 311 5 A Neglected Branch Of Teaching IN an address to the Food Education Society recently in connection with the Conference of Educational Associations at University College, London, Dr. Macpherson Lawrie. physician in psychological medicine at Queen Mary's Hospital for the East End, London, dis cussed three characteristics
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  • 383 5 A Year's Inventions And Improvements FOLLOWING are some of the princi-j 1 pal inventions and improvements! recorded in "Industrial Britain" during 1937: JANUARY —A diesel engine aunch, having a speed of 21 knots, demonstrand on the River Thames. FEBRUARY: —Largest X-ray apparatus ever buih energised at
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 146 5 I S. E LEVY CO. Shanghai, Hongkong, Manila, Sfagapora, Bankers and Brokers in Secvrttim end Commodities Daily Foreign Market Cable and Qurttatiou jnict, Member*: NEW YORK COTTON EXCHANGE. COMMODITY EXCHANGE, ING OF N.T. NEW YORK COFFEE SVGAS. EXCHANGE, j CHICAGO BOARD OF TRADE. U CANADIAN COMMODITY EXCHANGE. SHANGHAI STOCK EXCHANGE.
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  • 197 6 British Transport Firms In Morocco Hit Fez FOLLOWING the recent surrender ol 1 capitulations in Morocco by the British Government the United States Goverment are preparing to follow suit and are simultaneously negotiating a trade treaty with the Protectorate. It is repored that the United States
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  • 199 6 Where British Wounded Found Refuge Brussels. TWENTY years after the Armistice the historic Ypres ramparts flanking the British War Memorial at Menin Gate are to be repaired. For four years these massive 30-foot-wide brick-faced barriers withstood the German guns—battered, deeply scarred, but never levelled or
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  • 115 6 v Medan, Jask§. Amsterdam? and !London!: Netherlands, closing 7 p.m to-day. Java and Southern Sumatra: Netherlands, closing 7 p.m. to-morrow. Australia, New Zealand, Java and Timor Dilly: Qantas, closing 10 p.m. tomorrow. Penang, Siam, Burma, India, Iraq. Palestine, Egypt, E and S. Africa, Great Britain, Ireland, Europe
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  • 185 6 Mails expected from Penang and Kuaia Lumpur by Air (Internal Service) to-day. Deliveries of boxholders' letters only 7.30 p.m. to-day and general delivery of letters 8.25 a.m. on Monday. Mails expected from Europe etc. 'London) by Air (imperial* to-morrow. Deliveries of boxhoiders' letters only 6 o.m. to-day and
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  • 17 6 The Air Mail (Imperial) despatched from Singapore on Feb. 2 was delivered in London yesterday.
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  • 167 6 Mr. George Lansbury's Plea (By Air Mail) London, Jan. 26. A suggestion for a "gigantic Gentile and Jewish effort" for placing persecuted Jews in other lands has been made by Mr. George Lansbury, the veteran Labour M.P., in a speech here. He suggested that this would set going
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  • 414 6  -  Reducing Collision Danger ißy Air Mai London, Jan. 26. GREAT BRITAIN is to have aerial one-way streets" now. Owing to the great increase in aerial traffic the Air Ministry has introduced what i« known as the "directional scheme" which will minimise the danger of collision in
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  • 35 6 More Japanese Piracy At Shanghai Reuter. The Japanese authorities at Shanghai have issued a warning that they will make wholesale confiscation of Chinese properties, including banks, firms, factory plants inside and outside the settlement.—Reuter.
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  • 355 6 Attempted Murder Charge MRS. FJspeth Grant Phillips, 54. widow of Lieutenant-Colonel T. B. Phillips late of the 13th Hussars, of Rutland Gate, Hyde Park, on baU, pleaded "Guilty" at the Central Criminal Court recently to administering coal gas to her stepson, Charles Douglas Phillips, aged 35,
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  • 148 6 ALHAMBRA.-—Robert Young and Florence Rice in "Navy Blue And Gold' 3.15. 6.15 Mid t» 15 p.m. CAPITOL. —Greta Garbo and Charles Boyer in "Marie Walewska" 3.15, 6.15 and 9.15 p.m. MARLBOROUGH.— "Sher-Ka-Fanja" 3, 6.15 and 9.15 p.m. THEATRE ROYAL. —"Laiithugi" (Tamil) 3. 6 and 9 p.m. GARRICK—"Fairy Of Ceylon"
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  • 117 6 Singapore, Feb. 12. Ships alongside tne W liar vet or ex peetta to arrive. East Wharf (Entrance Gate 1) Kistna 20. Sheers Wharf (Entrance Gate t) Nil. Main Wharf (Entrance Gate 2) Kaisar-I-Hind 18; Jeypore 16; Boston Maru 14; N\euw Zeeland 8; Bangalore 6. Empire Dock (Entrance Gate
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  • 117 6 Menkus, Dutch, 596 tons, from Letong Feb. 11. to S. Pandjang Feb. 13. Merlin, French, 654 tons, isom Saigon Feb. 11, to Saigon Feb. 12. Silverteak, British. 3,693 tons, from Shanghai Feb. 11, to New York Feb. 22. Pangkor, British, 687 tons, from Pontianak F. n b. 12,
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  • 72 6 Public Functions And Sports Fixtures TO-DAY, FEB. 12 Hockey: LA. "A" v. Fort Canning Canning; Khalsa v. Post Ol! Clerical Union 7. 3 11th Battery, C.U. J TO-MORROW. FEB. 13 Police Band Performance' Gardens, 8.30 p m. MONDAY. FEB. 14 Legislative Council Meeting, LQ Hockey: S.R.C. II v.
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  • 415 6 Sing-pore, ridajf The following patsengers are travelling by the P. and O. Kn .vnich left Singapore tor U d£ Misl CM. Acworih. Mr A*U»soi Hon. Mr. C. G. Alafc C C Mrs. M. B. E. Alabai V Alabaster, Mr. and Mrs. H A FLt. G. R.
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 169 6 MALAYAN PREMIER HOTEL > TO-NIGHT! > j ORCHESTRAL CONCERT 8.15 to 9.15 p.m. j j DINNER DANCE (formal) 9.45 to midnight. j AM) THE POPULAR COMEDY DA NCERS i KVItA. ROBY HARRY S IN ANOTHER BRILLIANTLY CLEVER AND AMUSING PROGRAMME. S S SOMETHING DIFFERENT SOMETHING NOVEL. BE PURE TO BOOK
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    • 33 6 STRAITS TYPEWRITER AGENCY, Established 1914) 14A. Change Alley. Singapore. Typewriter Repairers and Stationers. "CORONET" ribbons and Carbons, Overhauling Sz ot cleaning of m'es in Office rndPrtpVen. Tel. Nos. 7770. 7532, 7534, 7536, 2481.
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  • Page 6 Miscellaneous
    • 218 6 _U STEAMER MAILS DISPATCHES TO-DAY FOR PER DATE AND TIM* Western Canada tt and Western States of U.S.A. Kaisar-I-Hind Feb. 12 2 p.m. China tt (generally) Shanghai Hoihow Kaisar-I-Hind }2 2 p.m Japan and Macao Kaisar-I-Hind J P- m Africa South Roggeveen 2 p.m Hongkong tt and Formosa! Kaisar-I-Hind 12
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    • 247 6 CLU3 DIARY [There are numerous Club i ore members of which cr the "Malaya Tribune" Th provided specially /or then 'aries are invited to co-i ng it up-tn-date and oom *?< ver.rf/> r»; general interest will deluded in the "Diary of Ev nt 'Club Diary" can cover meetin 'ainments, night-visits
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  • Article, Illustration
    74 7 Mr. Tan Koon Tiang, the Malacca landed proprietor alld sportsman, wbo is tbe only to be elected an nlNce dearer ol l7luo in Malacca. He is bon. ol tbe lVlusbmln perrunponan 3t a. 2 nl Kudu. lXlalacca. Educated at tbe 5cbonl. I'll» Xoon llang bax taken an a< tive part
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 406 7 CHURCH SERVICES Details For the Week-End ST. ANDREW'S CATHEDRAL Sunday, 6.50 a.m. Holy Communion, a.m., Matins, i.m., Choral Eucharist, a m. Sunday School, p.m., Evensong and Sermon. <: The Archdeacon. Weekdays: Communion on Monday, Wednesand Friday at 8 a.m.; Tuesday, i hursday and Saturday at 7 a.m. ing Service on
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    • 525 7 I Thursday, 5.30 p.m., Choir practice. Friday, 8 p.m. Epworth League Devotional Meeting—Miss Koh Bee Guat. Saturday, 3.30 p.m Boys' Brigade Bible Class. STRAITS CHINESE PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH (136, Prinsep Street) Sunday, 8.15 a.m. Sunday School and Bible Classes. 9.15 a.m. Malay Service—Mr Lim Thian Pee. 4.45 p.m. Boys' Brigade Bible
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    • 729 7 Monday, 3 p.m. Gospel Meeting (Malay Service). Speaker: Mr. Ong Tiang Tye. Friday, 8 p.m. Cantonese and Hokien Service. Speaker: Mr. E. Tipson. THE SALVATION ARMY (Headquarters—2o7, Tank Road) Sunday, 9.30 a.m. Holiness Meeting. 11 a.m. Malay Meeting. 4 p.m. Sunday School. 8 p.m. Salvation Meeting. Wednesday, 8 p.m. Salvation
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    • 288 7 1937 ACH/MMMS We carried over 70,000 passengers. Flew over 6,000,000 miles and carried over 7,000,000 ton miles of traffic commissioned the biggest fleet of commercial flying-boats in the world made ten crossings of the North Atlantic Ocean in accordance with a pre-arranged timetable brought into operation the All-Air Empire Mail
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  • Page 7 Miscellaneous
    • 120 7 WERE YOU BORN UNDER A LUCKY STAR? jer reveals significance of Birthand describes zodiacal influences ve, Business, Travel, Changes, Friends, Enemies and Health. 10,000 FREE HOROSCOPES Randolph Roxroy, well known r of The Hague is being bed by requests for FREE HOROS- <»» KS as a result of his public
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 259 8 ALHAMBRAtjp^ RO X Y BAR OPEN 5P M TILL MIDNIGHT S THE SENSATIONAL SING- M Y A A STAR OF "3 SMART A A J I G.'RLS" ANOTHER I MUSICAL SUCCESS! HH— j YOUR WEEK-END MUSICAL ENTERTAINMt NT S j IP I. A NA up lifif 1 N i Wi
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    • 651 8 I "MARIE WALEWSKA" is a picture which must be reen... Malaya Tribune SPECIAL HOLIDAY MATINEE TO-DAY at 3.15 I GRETA CARBO I CHARLES BOYER j§ j jin the Dramatic Story of the Love and Ujj I Life of the World's greatest Dictator Hi I NAPOLEON! JH I j "Marie Walewska"
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  • 635 9 HOO (ialions Of Wine Go Begging— Railway Line Stolen— Two "Children i n 3 months—Duel with Spades. Dubuque, Iowa. Inge stones received this 1 k end from Reuter Correspon;n many parts of the world, al twins have undergone idenrations here for identical intesi (/instructions. i ve the
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  • 106 9  -  New Readers In Indian Law, Malay And Burmese ißy Air Maill London, Jan. 27. The title of Reader in the University of London has been conferred on the following in respect oi posts held at the various colleges mentioned: Burmese:—Dr. J. A. Stewart (School 01 Oriental Studies),
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 60 9 I VMFORD HIGH SCHOOL. GEYLANG. from Infants to Senior Clun bridge. r E mentary $2.50 Higher Cambridge Classes $5. ULATION EVENING eady commenced and la in Students wishing to sit for the im. v.iil be best advised to join m rtiately. for Five Subject.-; including Latin rench $15. individual tuition
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    • 340 9 NOTICE. "The Wind The Rain" VICTORIA THEATRE j J Wed., Fri., Sat.. 2nd, 4th. sth 1 March. Sisters. Nurses Medical Students. Admitted To The S3 Seats. AT HALF PRICE. On Wed. Fri.. 2nd 2 4th March. BOOK AT ROBINSON'S. UNDER THE DISTINGUISHED PATRONAGE OF H. E. THE GOVERNOR, SIR SHENTON
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    • 244 9 j SPECIAL ATTRACTION AND AMUSEMENTS FOR THE CHINESE NEW YEAR AT MALAYA'S PREMIERE AMUSEMENT PARK. j TW\ XEW WOULD 1 "^ari j i L 1 GET READY FOR THE BIGGEST THRILLS OF YOUR LD7E IMPORTED AT GREAT EXPENSE FROM EUROPE FOR YOUR ENJOYMENT For The First Time in Malaya! "FLIGHT
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    • 246 9 I HAPPY CABARET TO-NIGHT \<■ l*AM> O ALA DAXLE j ITXTENSION from 8 p.m. to 2 a.m i SPECIAL DOUBLE Al TRACTION TWO BANDS i I J Vaudeville Items by j BUSTER FLO Free distribution of Balloons and Streamers. Come early and avoin disappointment j 7.15 PM. AT THE HAPPY
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  • 751 10 npHERE will be general regret in India that the King has decided to postpone again his visit to take part in a Coronation Durbar. The reasons given for the postponement are that His Majesty does not feel justified in imposing any additional burdens on the country at
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  • 207 10 Pro-Japanese Gangs At Work Reuter. Shanghai Feb. io. two Chinese language newspapers 1 published in the settlement, were bombed this evening. The first was the Wen Wei Pao, registered under the ownership of a .Griton. Henry Monsel Cumine, who was away at the time. 1 luce Chinese
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  • 96 10 Japanese Deny Report Reuter. Shanghai. Feb. 10. AN emphatic denial that Japanese marines had landed at Weihaiwei or the vicinity was made by the Japanese naval spokesman who said that protest against such a landing could not therefore be made. Certainly none had been received. He declared: "I do
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  • 20 10 A meeting of the Johore Council of State will be held at the Dewan, Johore Bahru, on Tuesday, Feb. 22.
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  • 199 10 NOTES COMMENTS Manchester Cotton rpHE report which was preserted to ih China and Far East Section of the Manchester Chamber of Commerce at its annual meeting recently spoke of tfca Slno-Japanese conflict as having completely overshadowed economic iffans in the Far East and as having led to the greatest possible
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  • 204 10 SHIPMENTS of cotton piece-goods to Hongkong hardly seem to have been affected by the trouble in China. At Hie end of August there was an adv::i:ce of approximately 300.000 yards when compared with the previous year, and this lead was maintained up to the end of November. The
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  • 251 10 fjIRECTLY due to the Sino-Japanese conflict, a number of problems have called for consideration by tin tive during the latter monii year, inclu.ling war risks, fefc goods at certain ports, and the ttofl of British property In The Chamber has acted to wjth the Federation oi Briti
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  • 178 10 (JlHE knitting for boys controve: Britain threatens to go much farther and to lead to a campaign lot thf instruction of all males in the dona tic arts, says a London writer Xt anpears to be a result of so: .e male writers insisting that girls should not
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  • 232 10  -  By "Looker On" AFTER all," commented a magistrate recently, "a woman is only twentyone once." But he neglected to say for how long. You have probably wondered how It is that some women carry their years ■so much better than others. The explanation is perfectly simple.—A
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 160 10 Leather-dye M WILIIA W ||W I/k! Mat"'! or renovate your shoos and handbags 51 rhad.-s to choose from, ••j^^^g^^^™ or Fade Water and Rub proof Price 7.* rim. i OTHER ARTICLES: TP. UNKS SUITCASES FURNITURE SOLE AGENTS ROBINSON CO., LTD. SINGAPORE KUALA LUPMUR I EXQUISITE PERFUMES —n HOUBIGANTS NEW EAU
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    • 44 10 j PRACTICE LIMITED TO THE EYE. I SPECIALIZING Oculai Muscle anomalies. CrossI iF^ ed eyeS Com Plicated 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 .tr Obligation.
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  • 380 11 PEACEFUL POLICY election propaganda created GRAVE CRISIS Reuter. MONARCH IAL dictatorship has been established in K'linania by King Carol, to save the country from civil r en a similar scale to that which has been racing for t
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  • 132 11 World-W ide Sympathy CHIANG'S MESSAGE OF HOPE London, Feb. 11. hi:. Wellington Koo, the Chinese <ador to London, will Madame Sun Vat Sen in the peace conference which in London on Saturday Japanese boycott, er cables of sympathy with the conference have been all over the
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  • 36 11 British Official Wireless. lor don. Feb. 11. Western Railway's gross reear showed an increase of < r the figures for 1936, a re- iter economic activity and I the travelling public- Official Wireless. STOP PRESS
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  • 102 11 Naval Escort For King ROYAL PRINCESSES STAY HOME British Official Wireless. London, Feb. 10. |'T is understood that Princess Elizabeth and Princess Margaret will not Bccompany the King and Queen when they pay their state visit to France at the end of June. Their Majesties will
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  • 48 11 Results Of Nationalist Push In Spain Reuter. London, Feb. 11. ACCORDING to a Saragossa message, during the recent Nationalist push in the region of Sierra Palomera the Nationalists captured 11,768 unwounded prisoners, 5,000 bodies were buried and 3,000 wounded prisoners were sent to hospital awaiting removal.—Reuter.
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  • 92 11 K.C.B. For New Head Of General Staff British Official Wireless. London, Feb. 11. Visitors to Buckingham Palace to-day included the new Danish Minister, Count Reventlow, and his wife, who were received by the Queen, and Lord Gort, recently appointed chief of the Imperial General Staff, whom the
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  • 48 11 Earl Beatty Severely Injured Reuter. London, Feb. 11. Earl Beatty received severe injuries to his back when his horse fell heavily at a fence while he was hunting with the Quorn. He was taken to Melton Mowbray hospital and his condition is stated to be grave.—Reuter.
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  • 201 11 Recruiting Brisk MANNING HOME DEFENCES British Official Wireless. London, Feb. 11. "JJOW well the manhood of the country is doing," exc'aim I the War Secretary, Mr. Hore Eelisha, in a speech at Devonport to-day in which he spoke of the work of the territorials and described the
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  • 122 11 Adequate Defence Of Both Coasts Reuter. Washington, Feb. 11. SENATOR Vinson has published the text of an amendment to the $800 million naval expansion bill. He declares The fundamental naval policy of the United States is to maintain a fleet adequate to defend both the Atlantic and
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  • 168 11 India In A State Of Transition British Official Wireless. London, Feb. 11. THE reasons for the King's decision to abandon, on general and financial grounds, the prospect of paying a visit to India next winter are fully understood here, and the announcement has caused no surprise. The Times
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  • 80 11 Sequel To Bus Plunge In River Reuter. Moscow, Feb. 11. As a sequel to a bus falling in a river and drowning several persons, six transport workers been sentenced to deaih at Leningrad on a charge of sabotage. They are alleged to the members of the counter-revolutionary wreckers'
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  • 41 11 London. Feb. 11. Total strength of the Territorial Army on Feb. 1 was 9.104 officers and 149.803 other ranks. The 51st (Highland) and 42nd (East Lancashire) divisions have further increased their lead as the best recruiting divisions in the Territorial Army.
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  • 96 11 The new motor vessel "Mount" ordered by Pickford's, Limited, to augment an existing fleet of 25 boats serving between the Isle of Wight and the mainland, was launched at Point Wharf (Humphrey and Gray's Shipyard) at Greenwich, London. Instead of the customary bottle of champagv.e, a special bottle of beer
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  • 345 11 Shanghai, Feb. 12 THE majority of Japanese warships which recently instituted a heavybombardment on Kwangtung have lei't the province and have sailed again for the north. The province, especially the city of Canton, has returned to normal. Marshal Chiang Kai Shek has written a personal
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  • 134 11 6,000 Tons Of Machinery CONTRACTED WITH SOVIET British Official Wireless. London, Feb. 11. ALTHOUGH steel output in January in th« United Kingdom was affected by the New Year holidays, the total at 1,081.400 tons was the highest ever recorded for the first month of the
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  • 111 11 Chinese Troops Active In Hopei Reuter. Shanghai, Feb. 12 OFFICIAL Chinese dispatches claim that the Chinese forces launched a counter-offensive in southern Hopei and recaptured Tsingfeng. 27 miles southward of Taming from which the Japanese began a drive early this week. They add that the Chinese are following
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  • 38 11 British Official Wireless. London, Feb. 11. The estate of Lord Riddell. newspaper proprietor and journalist, which was valued at £1,838,901 soon after he died In 1934. has now been re-sworn at f2 208.956.—British Official Wireless.
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  • 325 11 Common s Criticism GROWING P TT RDEN OF TAXPAYER British Official Wireless. London, Feb. 10. ATTENTION was called in the debate in the Commons last night to the growth in national and local expenditure, when the motion was that the Government should do everything in
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  • 371 11 NEWS REPORTS Internal Unrest Reports Reuter. Berlin, Feb. 11. OFFICIAL ckcles are much annoyed by the BB.C. broadcast last night of the reports in regard to Germany's internal affairs. Herr Berndt. Dr. Goebbels* deputy, heatedly refuter rumours respecting Germany to foreign journalists assembled at the propaganda
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 45 11 SCIENTIFIC EYE EXAMINATION. With Most TJp-To Date Instruments To Discover Your Eye Defects. With Latest Style Eyewear To Enhance Your Appearance, Entire Satisfactory Service Guaranteed Yet Cheaper Charge Than Elsewhere Assured. C. S. CHONG. OPT.D. (U.S.A.), THE BERLIN OPTICAL CO.. 142 South Bridge Road, Singapore.
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  • 497 12 BOLD MOVE Deep Pruning Was Needed (From Our Own Correspondent,' (By Air Mail) London, Feb. 2. BY its latest decision to cut the rubber quota to 70 per cent, the I.R.R.C. has demonstrated to the satisfaction of the market,
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  • 80 12 The following notifications appear in the Government Gazette. Appointment of Mr. J. Fletcher-Cooke to be an Officer of Class V.M.CS approved; Appointment of Capt. V. E. Ward R.N. (Retired) to be Officer Commanding. R.N. V.R. Unit, S.S. approved; Mr. G. C. Bedington to act as Settlement Engineer, Penang; Promotion of
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  • 110 12 Sensation In Taiping Streets (From Our Own Correspondent/ Taiping, Friday. WHILE on its way to the slaughterhouse, a buffalo in a bid for freedom knocked down one of the attendants and then gored a Tamil near the motor-car stand at Taiping and bolted off in the
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  • 151 12 50th Anniversary Of The Constitution Reuter. Tokyo, Feb. 11. IN connection with the Imperial amnesty granted on the occasion of the fiftieth anniversary of the promulgation of the Japanese constitution, an Army Order announces the cancellation from date of "any Army Order of punishment issued in connection with
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  • 325 12 The following are passengers by the Nieuw Zeeland, due in Singapore to-day: Mrs. M. Arnold and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. C. Arnott. Mr. and Mrs. L. Bendit. Miss B. Bennett. Capt. J. W. Bridges, Mrs. K. J. Byrnes. Mr. F. S. Cable, Capt. J. P. Castle,
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  • 195 12 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. 12. London T.T. 211 London demand 2,4 London 4 months' sight 2 4 132 Lyons demand 1765 Switzerland demand 251 Hamburg demand 142 New
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  • 91 12 Visiting Singapore For Base Opening Reuter. Batavia, Feb. 11. AN Australian Air Force plane which started from Rambang this morning, left Batavia at 3.15 p.m. heading for Singapore via Palembang, afte*ing. Air Vice Marshal Williams is on board. Among those who welcomed the Australians were the Chief
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  • 265 12 Attempted Murder Charge Dropped Edward George Gore, 29, labourer pleaded "Guilty" at* the Central Criminal Court recently to assaulting Doris Edna Towers and occasioning her actual bodily harm. He pleaded "Not Guilty" to attempting to strangle the woman with intent to murder her, and this charge
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  • 36 12 Reuter. Shanghai. Feb. 12. The decapitated head of a male Chinese, hitherto unidentified, was found in a street in the French Concession tonight with a note similar to those discovered with the other three heads.— Reuter.
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  • 44 12 Mr. S. P. Owen has arrived in S.ngapore to take up the position of citter with Messrs. John Little and Co., Ltd. Prior to coming to Singapore, Mr. Owen was for many years with Messrs. Miller and Co., proprietors oi Ihe Colombo Departmental Stores.
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  • 25 12 Mr. G. D. Sansom returned from Home leave last week and resumed duty as manager of Walbrook Estate. Sitiawan. n place of Mr. J. Duncanson.
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  • 117 12 Award Of Scholarships Announced rpHE Director of Education has approved the recommendation that the Malayan Magic Circle Coronation scholarships should be awarded to the following students: Beatrice Song, Raffles Girls' School. Lee Chong Yin, Holy Innocents English School. The value of the scholarships is $180 a year
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  • 159 12  -  New C-in-C Of Home Fleet (By Air Maill London. Jan. 26. Admiral Charles M. Forbes, who has been appointed Commander-in-Chief of the Home Fleet, in succession to Admiral Sir Roger R. C. Backhouse, will take over the command on April 12. Sir Charles joined the Navy when
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  • 157 12 Indian Peasant's Bravery Calcutta. Armed only with a spear, a peasant faced a leopard at Nokihina, in the Dibrugarh district of Assam, and killed it. Birshi Man jhi was asleep in his hut at night when he was aroused by the bleating of goats in an adjoining
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  • 32 12 Miss M. Chako will give a talk on her travels to Siam and the Philippine Islvnas tc-day at 5.30 p.m. at the Y.W.C.A. premises, B. Raffles Quay. Members and friends axe invited.
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  • 852 12 New Treatment ADVISORY BOARD MEETING rrHE following are minutes of the last meeting of the Malaria Advisory Board of the F.M.S.: At. the last meeting of the Board the Acting Senior Malaria Research Officer reported that during the past year experimental work hid been continued on the
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  • 205 12 BASE OPENIiNG Duke Of Sutherland Here Singapore, I ritiay. SINGAPORE is experieiuiiu :.n ii flux ot notabilities, who have been invited to attend the op.-nin.. of the Naval Base 011 Monday. Among the 11,00ft who are l<i en jo. the privilege of attending the ,,remony are
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  • 189 12 Statement Of Singapore Municipality THE Singapore Municipal health state ment for the week ended Feb. i shows that there were 204 deaths, com pared wth 188 in the previous week anc with 227 in the corresponding week o, last year. The chief causes of death were
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  • 76 12 Special Training' School In England London, rew. JIN air raid precautions ;.en< r:' A school is to be opened -.wrji. the purpose of giving a. precautions instruction to o- 1 local authorities. charged wit.i i paration of the schemes. When the printing about three weeks. 50U.0U0 a
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  • 63 12 Icebreakers On Way 1° Rescue Reuter. MOSCOW, rvu. THREE Soviet icebreaker. the rescue of the marooned are now nearing their ice!'' drifting towards the Green:.ij if* A storm damaged the sci but the scientists built a sno\y erected their radio on anc? tinued transmitting weather other scientific work,
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    • 52 12 OVERSEAS ASSURANCE CORPORATION, LTD CHINA BUILDING, CHULIA ST. THONE 5808. SINGAPORE. FIRE, MARINE, MOTOR WORKMEN'S COMPENSATION INSURANCE. AGENTS: MALACCA HONG CHYE CO., £E REM BAN CHIENT BROS., K. LUMPUR WENG HENG LOONG KLANG LEE ENG TEH. !£2. H LEE *H WENG, PENANG GENERAL PRODUCE AGENCY, LTD. n BRANCHES: OVERSEA-CHINESE BANKING
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    • 12 12 GUINNESS IS GOOD FOR YOU Sole Agents: McALISTER CO., LTD. W.P.B. SO
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  • 286 13 NO LICENSE? Game Warden Gives Evidence Our Oku Correspondent) Teluk Anson, Friday. PHARGED with unlawful possession ol parts of elephants, rusa, kamgnm, crane and hornbills, two North Indians, Char Kiri Singh and I Bador Singh, appeared in the I l uk
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  • 179 13 eylon Representative At Base Opening Singapore, Friday. F -i he Naval Base wouJd ensure < curity of Britain's many pos- !< in the East was the view ex- c b y the Hon. Mr. G. G. Ponwho is Ceylon's representaat the opening of the base on
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  • 97 13 Wounded Ambassador's Successor Arrives Singapore, Friday. Archibald Clark Kerr, K.C.M.G., «ntish Ambassador to China, in to Sir Knatchbull-Hugessen, here this afternoon by the per, Kaiser-I-Hind. He was anied by Lady Clark Kerr. »Ed by a Tribune reporter on el, Sir Archibald said thao Prepared to make
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  • 26 13 a a Singapore. Friday. R. Cheo.seman, Superintendent Johore, arrived back from -'lay by the Kuiser-I-Hind. Mr. j llas been away for several
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  • 565 13  -  Are They Amateur Or Professional? <By Air Maill London Jan. 26. |S the British "Tommy" an amateur at the sport of lifle shooting and therefore, should he be debarred from money prizes, or is hje a professional and as such entitled to pecuniary gain n This problem
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  • 55 13 (From Our Own Reporter) Ipoh, Fab. 11 A sensation has been caused in Sitiawan by the arrest on a banishment warrant of .;ix Chinese, including two prominent men, last evening. All are detained in Kuala Kangsar, pending inquiry. The arr -sts are a sequel to the earcutting incident
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  • 247 13 Pullers Oppose New Bus Services 'From Our* Own Correspondent) Malacca, Friday. pOR the second time within two months Malacca ricksha millers went on strike to-day. Unlike the last one to-day's strike is more complete, about TOO pullers being out as a proter r against unfair competition, or.
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  • 203 13  -  Found By German On Battlefield (By Air Maill London. Jan. 28. A British regimental flag which ho found on the battlefield during the war has been returned by Herr Leo RittS? a German businessman.. K ""er, It was the battalion flag of the 9th Si?"™ Royal Welch
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  • 122 13  -  Road Delegation's Unanimous Report (By Air Maill London, Jan. 27 Last September an English delegation consisting of 224 Members of Parliament, county councillors, surveyors and representatives of road-users' organisations, visited Germany to inspect the read systems there. The delegation has now presented a unanimous report to the
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  • 577 13 1937 RESULTS Tropical Fruits In Demand Washington, D.C. T"IIF combined export and import commodity trad" of th* United States for the year of 1937 reached an estimated total of 56.400.000.000. or approximately 30 per cent, above flu- same period last year. For the first 10 months,
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  • 136 13  -  1.000.000 In The Empire (By Air Maill London, Jan. 28. o osK iil e nc of las y ear there were j *855,689 Boy scou'is in 49 countries—an increase of 262,857 on the total for 1936. it> was announced at the annual meeting of the General Council of
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    • 227 13 i s the perfect j dessert Served m dainty glas es ii r thi I—- i dessert, and contains real tood n, v ir I vilue al.so. j J Thn high percentage oi butte- i yam* PINEAPHJ make STRAWBERRY. BANANA, reauy noiui.-hng and especially CHOCOLATE coin f I good for
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  • 404 14 H.M.S. EAGLE String Army XV Held To A Draw \TIiniI I INC game of rugby footIk)!I was witnessed yesterday uHen two formidable fifteens, one II.M.S. Eagle and 4 lie a combined team drav. n from the Royal Artillery and the !nn«skilling Fusiliers clashed
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  • 33 14 A REMINDER is given that entries for 'bp YJtfXJk open tennis tournament close on Tuesday. Feb. 15 with the Gen. Secretary V.M.C.A.. Stamford Ri.ad. from whom full particulars may be obtained.
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  • 30 14 Reuter. London, Feb. 11. The Altcar coursing Waterloo Cup f'nal run to day resulted in Mr. H. I. S. PilMngton's Perambulator beating Mr. Rowland Rank's Rotten Row.--Reuter.
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  • 335 14 Russian Takes His Orient Title LOCAL fight fans will be interested to learn that Clever He. ry who was one of the most popular Negro boxers to visit Singapore, lost his Oriental welterweight title in Manila recently when he was knocked out in the third round ol
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  • 56 14 Britain's Chances Of Success Diminish Reuter Wireless. London, Feb. 12. "LMUTAIN'S Pavis Cup chances are lessened by the announcement that Charles Hare is taking up a business appointment in the United States and v. ill probably he unable to return fv the Davis Cup. He may also be
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  • 41 14 Reuter. Sydney. Feb. 11. The King's Prize for rifle shooting was won by V. Buttsworth, of Queensland vaft a score of 347. Second was Letts Australia* with 345 points, and Gall also of Australia, was third with 345 points.—Reuter.
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  • 33 14 Railway Institute XI vs. H. M. S. Duncan to-morrow (Sunday) on the Railway ground at 5 p.m.:—Nagamutfcn*, George. Karudin, Mahmood. Swee Hock leapt.*, Oloff, Samy, Vaithy, Joseph. Hassan, Sulong. Reserves:— Pakirsamy, Kirn Sang
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  • 934 14 Gallops On Second Track I rpRAINING for the Singapore A Spring race meeting was in full swing to-day at Bukit Timah when a good number of the horses were given fast work on the second track, in going that was still inclined to hold,
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  • 322 14 6 O MARGIN l n 1 Selarang seconds Outplayed THE S.R.C. reserves had no difficulty in defeating the Gordons second string in a hockey match played on the Padang yesterday. The game was inclined to be one-sided at times but the military
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  • 46 14 Reuter. Sydney, Feb. 11. MEMBERS of the British Empire Games Federation, at to-day's meeting, recorded their disinclination to participate in the Olympic Games proposed to be held in any country which is at war. The meeting allotted Canada the 1940 Empire Games.—Reuter.
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  • 108 14 M.C.C. Team To Visit South Africa SEVERAL changes hfve been suggested by the M.C.C. in the provisional itinerary arranged for the visit of their team to South Africa this year. Alterations include starting the toui a week later and giving the nam an extra week in South Africa
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  • 45 14 Fort Canning beat H.M.S. Duncan 1-0 in a hockey match played at Fort Canning yesterday. The navy players pressed In the first half but failed to score. Bridges scored the only goal of the match for the Fort in the second half.
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  • 123 14 Aquatic And Wrestling Events Reuter. Sydney, Feb. 11. TO-DAY'S Empire Games swimmiiv; finals resulted as follows: 110 yds backstroke: 1 Oliver (Australia) lm. 7 9 10s. (Australian record); 2, Kerr (Canada) lm. 95.: 3. Taylor (England) lm. 9 3 10s. Wen by two yards; a foot between second
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  • 128 14 Gunboat Smith Beat Bukish Singh (From Our Ou n Reporter) Kuala Lumpur, Friday. IN a 12 2-minute round contest at the Bukit Bintang Pajk to-night, the main event, GunboatvSmith 10.6 2 the Ipoh Indian, scored ills second win within a momh In Lumpur when he beat Bukish
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  • 78 14 The following ha.c quahned and the draw has resulted as under for the Niblock Cup at Keppel: Bye: G. E. Kerr vs. G. Tatton. FIRST ROUND R. M. Pringle vs. C. Q. Starkey. J. M. Fraser vs. H. Gray. W. Y. Semple vs. E. Satchell. R. V.
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  • 61 14 Social Athletic Party in the S.C.FA League vs. St. Matthews Y.P.G. tomorrow (Sunday 1 at the Clerical Union ground at 5 p.m.: Bah Chee, Ah Pang, Ban Teck, Imm Peng, Ah Lye, Kirn Swee .Cheng Hoe, Tony Teo, Chong Bian' Paul Ong, Kirn Hock. Peng Cher Ken-' Hock,
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  • 526 14 Boxing A t Happy World Stadium TOMMY CARRIE, the young bantamweight, an other step up the lad 1 j boxing fame last night whea he gained o decisive points vi< wj net Sylver Starr, ex-champion p Pn ang, in a six Ufate-mtaute r,'und> contest that was
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    • 129 14 UNT^U^^BLE! Of course you would not give your baby a cigar or adult food because you know babies require special care and treatment. That is why you spend so much time in the preparation of his special food. Yet when baby's system is upset and he is troubled with colic,
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    • 20 14 Jewellery of Distinct ion at U. S. de Silva manulacturinq jeweller of over 35 years' experience 106, Orchard Road. J
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    • 115 14 A Great Lawn Tennis Treat JULIAN FRANKEL Presents 4 World Famous Lawn Teas* Players in a series <»l Single Double Hatches WML T. TILDEN U.S.A. HENKI COCHET FRANCE ALBERT BURKE IRELAND R. RAMILLON I FRANCE AT THE HAPPY WORLD (COVERED) STAIHI H Under The ĕ*sp 1 THE LAWN HSNMS ASSOCIATION
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  • Page 14 Miscellaneous

  • 1705 15 MR. C. WARD-JACKSON'S ADDRESS following I* h e full text of lOĕnm delivered by Mr. C. h.kM.n at the annual meetthc Malayan Amateur Radio a f Koala I.umpur on Thurs- course, that in Great dmost all other coun- world, broadcasting Is estanational looting and is i licensing
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  • 121 15 Turkey's New Air Services Istanbul. BRITISH machines and a British organiser play their part in the new Turkish Air Service to Bucharest, Belgrade, and Athens. It is being organised by Mr. Neville Stack, the British Airman, and it will, it is hoped, be ready to function by April
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  • 185 15 San Diego, California. THE man who was responsible for the United Slates first shot in the Great War has died in hospital here. He was Captain Bruce R. Ware of the United States Navy, aged 50. The shot sank
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  • 181 15 Old Man Of 105 Kills «•rumison Be'grudi?. A MAN aged 105 is being tried lure on a charge of murdering his grandson. The accused man, Jovan Miianovitch, ol Buchitsa, Yugoslavia and his grandson, Dragutin, were tiie solje survivor» ol an old family owning much land. Some years
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  • 516 16 The Current Singapore Prices j j I Singapore, Feb. 10. MEAT Eeef steak, kati 45 Beef stew or curry, kati 35 Filliest steak ib. 60 Mutton Australian, per lb. 35 Mutton, Indian per lb. Pork, lean, kati 44 Pork, lean and fat (Ist quality) kati 34 POULTRY Capons
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  • 221 16 Distress In French Morocco Casablanca. ACUTE distress is prevalent among the poorer natives here despite the effor.s of the authorities to prevent the impoverishment which resulted in widespread famine last year. With the fall in the franc the cost of living has soared and, although certain;
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  • 103 16 Canada Buys Fewer Toys From Them Ottawa. Imports of Japanese and German toys to Canada were substantially reduced last year, according to the "National Revenue Review." From Germany, Canada bought about £52.504 worth of toys, a decrease of £2.521 as compared with 1936 and from Japan £36.847
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  • 769 16 Woman Acquitted Of Manslaughter AFTER an absence from the court of only three minutes the magistrates at Kawkshead, North Lancashire, recently discharged Mrs. Mary Evelyn Dillon, 29, of Clifton Grove, Holme Slack, Preston, who had been charged on remand with t-he manslaughter of John Smith,
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  • 99 16 Shellfish Dropped On Strollers Rockaway, Long Island (New York). The city of Rcckaway is constant.y being sub.iec -ed to prolonged and intense bombing—by sea gulis. Strollers along the seashore nere have to dodge clam shells dropped on them by the gulls as they fly overhead. Although no casua'ties
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  • 667 16 Rivalries In p a r agUat INTERNAL IJ Ff disturbed gINCE the Cham an in Buenos Aires in then 1935, put end to Bolivia, the internal may has been distur «on of coups d'Etal revolutions, writes the i correspondent of The Tin In February, L 936
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    • 238 16 Protect your Child ren from Dangerous Fevers q ticularly susceptible to C3tCh feVerS Give them a *\m daily dose ot Halib orange </ LJI 1 and fortify them a s ams i fi /Ti l^cse m fcctions. l is de- i licious to take and duldreu' t W| l° ve
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    • 214 16 VjA(?W/T4 $150—in prizes mist be won. VJ Jst I>n/( $50—2nd Prize S3o—3rd Prize $20. and 5 0 Consolation Prizes of 1 doz. Mariy Wk^^dmmWwAr Soap each. We invite the public to call "MADY" the.r Wr mf\ favourite soap and here is a Prize Competition EH A open to everybody. Count
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  • 53 17 Mr. untitled Hashim, the Malay Tenor, who sings in English, Malay, Italian. German, French, Russian, Arabic and Welsh He has made records for the H.M.V., which have hctn broadcast by 8.8.C London. Mr. Hashim is taking part in the Victor (c* to Trio's programme from the BJLB.C. station's Z.H.L. from
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  • 142 17 $1,000,000 Quota Filled In One Hour Manila. rnHE first Philippine response- to Pr*s*--1 dent Roosevelt's appeal to :he American nation for 31.000.U00 to help China's suffering people, was a chenue for 2.000 pesos from the Mniu'a Trading and Supply Company whose Vice-Pre-sident. Mr. S. W. Thompson.
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  • 56 17 New York Sixty-three nations have now enrolled to take part in the New Y(-< World Fair next year. The latest contries to announce their ceslre to be represented arc Bweden, the Dominican Republic and Uruguay. One of the features of the Swedish section will be a
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    • 62 17 <.llA\|p SIU JH TIOX! VULCAIN. RO&KOPF us makes of Swiss NOW ON DISPLAY AI T, DRA"ND NEW. Ii E VARIED OTOCK \iCK WOH HING RTTJ BRIDGE ROAD r Middle Road). 'PHONE 71>22. i p.S. mmS atssl mullard'l THE PIASTER VALVE TO SUIT ANY RADIO SET j In. tributors for Malaya:
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    • 246 17 IS ITCHING SKIN DISEASE DRIVING YOU MAD? You clench your teeth in desperation and could scratch the place to shads. Day and night you suffer this terrible itching, when a touch of Cuticura Ointment would stop it instantly and one tin might even rid you of the affliction for good.
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    • 63 17 A BOON TO CAR OWNERS. IF YOUR ENGINE HAS LOST POWER—PEP OR CONSUMES EXCESSIVE OIL—PETROL WE CAN RECONDITION IT AMD RESTORE NEW CAR PERFORMANCE wmi OVllEf At L ONLY $6.75 TIME REQUIRED ABOUT 1 HOUR ORDERS TAKEN- IN ROTATION Phone 7734 for appointment. OVRHAUL SERVICE, SPOT RADIO LTD., 58. Orchard
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    • 169 17 Coming' Zenith WarH'a ALL WAVE RADIO. UNIVERSAL RADIO HOUSE 205, ORCHARD ROAD SINGAPORE. PHONE 49*7. i i i DIAMOND AT FACTORY PRICES Both otttnrfjr of Bntt* parta. vmU tt Wx* lud by linov Makrra Fir t quality alk>| t JH^Mj 1 alral cjrnpori.nta, a«xu*at*)y nut-riirwd. aaauf* flf IVMriH and enduring
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    • 732 17 Jo-Day's Programmes J la I avail Listeners 9 Ra dio |»K(HiRAMMFJ OF BRITISH EMPIRE a am-The News, Saturday Sport, and B.M.B.C- PROGRAMMES Greenwit?h n Time Signal at 8.05 a.m. 8.30 a.m.—Ice Hockey: World Championship Series. A commentary durmc ng a pore Station On "It Happens Every Day:" gaftgB? BSS^MS&ifc 225
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