Malaya Tribune, 11 January 1939

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  • 37 1 The Malaya Tribune Malaya's National Newspapers Guaranteed Largest Sales XXVI. So. 8^ SINGAPORE^ WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 11, 1939 FIVE CENTS. The Malaya Tribune. Wednesday, January 11, 1939. The Malaya Tribune 20 PAGES. SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 11, 1939 FIVE
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    • 358 1 tl iibi rw" Dominant B OWRANSTE I A J m M Orders go up. and soon the bullfjng will tak» II Tffci s\Jl>JI m shape arourd tne iron and steel framework. But fl VIBF 1 c pressure of thousands of tons of concrete and II T v > VIK Si
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    • 186 1 WHITE DOT the Genuine" LIFETIME Pen Ba sars yon c«t s\ LITE- TlME—buy your 1 PM la s r»pct I •bit itorc. Our- I mUm cob* and go. but SHEAT f rtRB LITE. TOTE OursaUo a hat bten tMnsd cootlaa ooily for over 17 y«»r»— it win ssrro yon ss
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    • 270 1 page I Z 92, Piccadilly, Lor don. EXPERT DRESSMAKER I AND DESIGNER. Gowns Designed iz Created in :.er work room.s I 5 S3© j 13, BATTERY ROAD, I SINGAPORE. PUT YOURSELF I in Johnnie Walker's I I place! I I Put yourself in Johnnie Walker's hands 1 I during the
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  • 77 2 Warsaw. A \PSV woman living in .1 n viMage near Vilna sold her six-month-old baby to another gypsy woman for a fat calf The purchaser took the baby to another village and was about to sell it to a childless couple for 50 zlotys (about £2),
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  • 9 2 canned < Melbourne. j a n 9 tafe^'^
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  • 60 2 Reuter. ainba.-adors to Britain, Prance an<» gcnnenj ar< in Washington together for coherences with the Administration, ihe flrst two returned unpxoc-t_ from holiday in Fiorina to cmrtr •vith President Roosevelt but refu-.e 10 divulge the reason. An three are r»o<v awaiting the return of Mr. Ccrdri] Hull
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  • 401 2 miI n r Paris Jan 9. Vr i( n PreBS COntfnueB t0 "Pecuftrte on Mr. Nevillr- Chamberlain* visit to Rome. t Hv.MTrTT m a ior<fasts thui the Du?e will Wd hand and l) I to understand t hat he is ready for atovthing and
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  • 32 2 Reuter. Kstramadura front: for the formation received "> in confirmation of retortfthJt re s no ments have been brought ?n r Jnfor >and from Morocco leuJr main
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  • 75 2 From 0 < I criminal j which Miss <> nursing staff, i, S grievous hurt nursing sister, on .').< her car in a ne i S up for mention t„ i B. F. Britfge, D?stri r Mr Kill, while Inspect secution. Mr. Bridge Chief
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  • 31 2 Reuter. Rome. Jan. t» men wore killed engaged in police :ua. One officer died In a skirmish with and 11 men died oi .r< neriod ■eeonting ment Reuter.
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  • 38 2 The Hague. Jan 9 n arnment have allow, from Germany to i ii Nov. 7. 1938. This announce me Uament by v r was asked if tl ber atthongh cxc« ,1 for children an
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  • 38 2 Reuter. i ?«P«. Jan. 9. I and Hungary in...- fl agieed to settle la.s, fl aent by creating a >fl Mukaeevo sectoi fl U) be created bef< fl and both sides wi fl pixiKmen.—Reuter fl
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  • 103 2 DESIGNS for the M ,>< iv i N#w Vork < ~n U t>uil( have i ,he ,arffCst and fMl buitleshv n I the New Yo* T'n,r P the nav > *l»rfment. sccontafll f Such plans will be I Congress as Item progra
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  • 87 2 J fTribunf si I fl A large DUmb< i <g lives \v n :n fl Mrs. Tan hi local pbilanthropi fl 165 th birthday a di son Mr. Robert -fl those pn sei fl and several ol her fl Mr. Lee Ch? fl one of the 1938 i
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 444 2 STEAMER SAILINGS. p o !S a Wand BRITISH INDIA dm orporated In England). P. o. S. N. ().> SAILINGS. 01 TWARD& Due. Tonnage Spore li>39 6.500 Jan. 13 I I 17.0C0 Jan. 13 RANPI HA 17,0% Jan. 27 RAWALPINDI 17.00G Feb. 10 i t .N 6 070 I<eb. 11 CAM
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    • 442 2 STEAMER SAILINGS §NORDD£UTBCH£R LLOYD, (Incorporated in Ocrmany), The undemoted are the Company! intended fixtures:— OUTWARD, for MANILA nONKONG, SHANGHAI, v ORTH CHINA and JAPAN. Due Spore. 1939 a.a. "GNEISENAU" omits North China Jan. is m-s. "FULDA" omits Japan Jan. 31 HOMEWARD. ror HOLLAND. HAMBURG ft BREMEN Sails from Spore. 1939
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    • 370 2 Cmt*A J APAN LINE. veameU with limited but To: ath CLmt,,ltable Passenger Accommoda--5 Hamburg and\ o ope 0 r l ha g X n terdam tioD {MS. Fro n s no Tt Said. Palestine Beyrouth.. J SBLANOiA 7-j iS P V P 10 S *SH A,UMei 1 Rotterdam, Hamburg l
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    • 134 2 1 HAMBURfi-AMERIKA I.INIE B Deutsch-Australische Dampfschiffs Gesellschaft m i^ nies incorporated in Germany) PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICE OUTWARD, HONGKONG. SHANGHAI, NORTH CHINA AND JAPAK PORTS. m., LEVERKUSEN rirect 8 .m s. RHELNLANL> via Manila Jan. L 2 t m.s. BURGENLAND Direct Feb 4 HOMEWARD. HOLLAND, HAMBURG AND BREMEN. t m*.
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  • 180 3 Mr. Low Cheng Chye, aged 51, passed away peacefully at 9.30 p.m. on Thursday, 5-1-39, at 1150, Tedong. Malacca. He leaves benind his beloved wife, five .sons. lour daughters, three sons-in-law, one daughter-in-law and eight «rrand-children to mourn nis Iosl*. The funeral took place on Monday, 9-1-39
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  • 328 3 niwmnii Geneva, Dec. 12. utvjiifeK arresta were made to-day by Swiss Federal Police who and n ?r*V ,f unra>e,{in a vast network of espionage in France iiTni\ i Ami,n <h(,se a,readv """M is an Italian dancer. A Soto 2? ,S a,,e ed 10 havp
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  • 163 3 [From Our Own Revor f er] Taiping, Tuesday. INFORMATION has been receiv- ed that a tiger is causing some Alarm to farmers in the Tekka Tm Mines area, who say that "Mr. Stripe*;" has found his way tc the Tekka Mine where he has carried
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  • 159 3 Reuter. Berlin, Jan. 10. WHILE officially Mr. Cnamberlamvisit to Rome is still regarded here as a i\ledUerrai»ean matter in which Germany has little more than a sympathetic interest, newspapers are increasingly stressing the strength of the unity of the Rome Berlin axis. The visit of
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  • 25 3 Mr. J. V. Cowgiil, acting Director t>l Posts md Telegraphs, S.S. and F.M.S.. is en a .i-it of inspection in Malacca.
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  • 277 3 \From Our Own Correspondent I Johore Bahru, Tuesday. ALL L OLD to have struck and seriously injured a rubber tapper r. n?d Wakimaii bin Karyoh on Dec. 5 at v rubber estate at the 4th mHkut€M Tampoi. with a parang, Jcr.oh bin Tawieh. a Javanese appeared
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  • 114 3 There was great conviviality at a camp fire concert at che headquarters of the Jewish Boys Brigade, yesterday, when they entertained the forty Australian boy visitors with camp fire songs, sketches and other items of interest. The guests replied With other songs and sketches. In reply to
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  • 94 3 \Frcm Our Oirv Correspondent! Johore Bahru. Tuesday:—Lying in tt o Johore Bahru General Hospital seriously injured Is Ramasamy who is reported to hava i?rcn stabbed at about 7 p.m. Ac Kampong Nge Efeng last night. It Is Ulieved that the assault was a .equel to a
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  • 77 3 Reuter. j Amsterd-m. Hew Ycrk. Jan 10 Twenty-five thor gh-bred horses ownI»d by the millionaire sportsman, Mr. John Banford were destroyed by fire I which razed to the ground the main stable or the Hurricane breeding iarm. i Among the horses trapped in the j
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  • 35 3 The Irst aCalaya-Siam conference of the II C was he'd at the premises ol the Salvation Army at Penang last week-wd, when th. question of closer po-opevattor between the two countries was discussed.
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  • 28 3 The crcp of Aver Molek for 15 747 lb., a total of 28,812 lo: two tncnths. Bukit Katil produced 20,9.4 lb., totalling 146,070 for eight months.
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 349 3 Classified Advertisements fU BUC NOTICES. Singapore Municipality IKM)EK5 vn,d for the Prvice. For Tf-nder Room Date ol Closing pi for t.ie 11.. in 1 oglves? for March 6, 1939. C. ii GOLkLfc, Mui.clpaJ Secretary NOTICE. ►rters Exporters cities which abroad direct to new > from hrm. would like to carry
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    • 538 3 PUBLIC NOTICES SINGAPORE IMPROVEMENT 1 TRUST. TENDERS are invited fo r the execution of general renovations to 118 houses and 8 garages on the Trust's Lavender SYreet Estate Specification and Form of lender may be obtained at the Office of the Singapore Improvement Trust on payment o: a deposit of
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    • 362 3 MISCELLANEOUS "I'M ALL OF CURRY." Science has made t possible for you to gr.Uily your desire for a dish of Malayan Curry wherever you may be; <n bed. on a hike, at a picnic, up the hill, by the sea-side, in an aeroplane, on a train or In a sailing
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    • 170 3 THE SINGAPORE AUCTIONEERS No. 64, Chulia Street, 'Phone Nd. 7755. General Auctioneers, Commission Agents, Etc., Etc. The Organisation For Prompt, Courteous And Efficient 9 rt rvsce. GREAT EASTERN OPTICAL CO. Optician Mr. C Y. FAN). iTei. 2l€t tli, tpwtm Jiridge Road. Singapore. S i« -^.^awaßMM^l^WWWM**^^ 1 ill I f5 'MORE
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  • 93 4 Singapore, Tuesday. THE trial of a young Malay. Mohamet bin Madon, on a charge of theft of 5 gallons of petrol, belonging to the Lords Commissioners of the Admiralty, was heard before Mr. G. S. Rawlings, the Third Magistrate, to-day. The charge alleged that accused, who
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  • 847 4 Quotations By Fraser And Co. MINING Singapore, Jan. 10, :> p.m. Fraser and C: Buyers Sellers Ampat Tin 310% 4 4*2 Asam Kumbang 26 9 27 9 Austral Malay 43!- 471-noc Ayer Hitam 21 6 23 Ayer Wei.g 0.59 0.64 Bangrui Tin 20 3 21 9
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  • 227 4 Singapore, Jan. 10. The following are the exchange stock this morning according to the daily circular issued by the Hongkong an.l Shanghai Banking Corporation: SELLING London T.T. 2 3 13 Ifl London demand 2 3 13 16 Lyons demand 2012 Switzerland demand 239 Hamburg demand 134 New Yo:k demand
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  • 17 4 Singapore, VTSOnesday. The price of tin at noon in Singapore to-day was:— $110% (up #r 8
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  • 15 4 The price of rubber at noon in Singapore to-day was:— Buyers 27 Sellers 28.
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  • 317 4 Singapore, Jun. 10. MINING Buyers Sellers Ampats 3 9 4 3 Ayer Hitams 22- 23Bangrins 21 22 Batu Selangors 137 1.41 Hitams 0.33 0.37 Hongkong Tin 19- 20Chenderiangs 12 6 13 6 Hon" Patts 0.63 V: 3*l!* idris' Hyd. 7 3 8 ipoh Tin 22
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  • 110 4 Guaranteed and Controlled by THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA LIMITED. The Company, which i:? incorporated in the S.S. and registered as a Trust Company, undertakes the following duties:— EXECUTOR &OR TRUSTEE OF A WILL. ADMINISTRATOR OF ESTATE OF DECEASED PERSON. TRUSTEE OF A
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  • 90 4 LIST OF CURRENT DIVIDENDS Singapore, Jan. 10. 5 p.m. Company Dividend Books 'E otal fo) ci™* tw financial Southern Kinta 2 2 int. Dec. 28 29 t 7 ftg Sungei Way 2i/ 2 Jan 3 j an p Jan 4 Takuapa 6d. Jan 25 jan 31 2„
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  • 260 4 6% Maynard Co.. Ltd.. $30,000 Int Apr. 30 Oct. 31 90 100 norn SINGAPORE MUN/CIPAL: o% 1901 red. '910 $4J1,000 Int. Mar. 31, Sept. 30 103 Vz norn 1907 red. 19 kl $1000,000 Int. Mar. 31, Sept. 30 108& 110 norn 1909 red. 1955 $1,001,009 Int. Mar.
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  • 372 4 LONDON COMMODITIES RUBBER g I Bpot 9SS sSuf a Sellers ,V Ist forward (February) Buyers »116 Sellers JH 2nd Forward (Apr. June) Buyers 6 110 8 1 16 Sellers 316 3rd Forward (July Sept.) Buyers 8 31G B 3 Seiler* JJ4 July Sept. Buyers 8V« 8" Sellers
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    • 359 4 BAXK OF < A (incorporated In China oy Special Charter). 12, Cecil Street, Singapore. Telephones: Manager's Office 6444 Asst. Manager's Office 6442. Exchange Dept. 6441. Garecal Office 5188-9 Cable Address: CHUNCKUO." Paid Up Capital Ch. 40,000,000.00 Reserve Funds in Excel* of Ch. 4,800,000.0(1 Total Assets approximately Ch. 1,800,000,000 00 Tse-Vung
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    • 93 4 j Oversea-ChmeseßankmgCoiT)oratioiU3 I (Incorporated in the Straits Settlement CAPITAL: Authorised $40,000,000.00. Issued and Paid Up $10,000,000.00HEAD OFFICE, CHINA BUILDING, CHCLIA STREET, SINGAPORE Local Branches 458 N>rth Bridge Road Simapore. 253, South Lridge Road, Singapore Telegraphic Address: "OVERSEA LONDON BANKERS: NEW YORK CAN'KEW Midland Bank, Ltd.. Irving Trust Co. Lloyds Bank,
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  • 309 5 NEED FOR REFORM We welcome intelligent letters on any subject from readers, but in publishing them we do not necessarily associate ourselves with the views expressed. f. Halayc Tribune' much less a Vt to live in a i The Colony ha* ol colonial urces and trated
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  • 697 5 0/ the Malaya Tribune, I 11:»' chances -or boys Malaya I houlti like to stress a few [think Will be for the be initial salary of $3? lalified boy, am posi- is not as reasonable People think. Just because some boys are working for a
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  • 282 5 Singapore, Tuesday. JKRESTED on Nov. 25 last, eleven months after the alleged offence, Am Chok a young Teochew, stood his trial to-day, before 1 B G >bson, the District Judge, on a charge of robbery. Tunn, who prosecuted, i I he charge was the al
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  • 36 5 Shanghai. Jan. 10. roUR pirate junks to-day attacked the T British nwnod tue "Hanwo" which was towing lighters in the direction of Khannhni from ports, within the lower boom of the Yangtse.
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  • 208 5 (Tribune Staff Reporter) Singapore, Tuesday. gVIDENCE was given to-day in the Coroner s court, before Mr. W. G. Porter, the Singapore Coroner, concerning a collision in the harbour opposite godown 20, on Dec. 29. last, when a motor boat and a Harbour Board lighter collided, involving
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  • 110 5 THE death occurred at the General Hospital yesterday morning of Major Philip Thomas Kawlinson at the age of 61. He leaves behind a cousin Ada O Birteck He came from Monte Carlo. The funeral took place at Bidadari cemetery. There was a large gathering including
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  • 132 5 21 HOUSE JAG AS IN COURT Singapore, Tuesday. TWENTY-one house jagas, all Sikhs, in answer to summons issued to them by the Police for permitting their charpoys to rest on the public footways between midnight till 5 a.m. appeared in the fifth police court this morning before Mr. L. C.
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  • 30 5 Rome. COUNT CIANO. Italian Foreign Minister, has accept* d the invitation ol Dr. Stoyadh.ovitch to a hunting party In Yugoslavia at the end of January.
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  • 287 5 T*HE twenty-ninth annual general meeting of Glenealy Plantations. Ltd., will be held at the registered office of the company, Hongkong Bank Chambers, Singapore, on Jan. 21 at noon. The directors' report for the year ended Oct. 31, 1938, is as fo'lows: ACCOUNTS.—the profit for the
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  • 71 5 Singapore. Tuesday —Tan Ah Meng, a 14-year-old TtochiU, appeared betore Mr. Kenneth A. Blacker In the fourth police "ourt this morning when the charge was sxplained to him that he having been lawfully banished from the Colony of he Straits Settlements did without lawful authority return to the
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  • 153 5 European Officers 50 Constables To Arrest One Man! A CHINESE gave the police a spot of bother late last n'ght when he roamed several rooftops of South Bridge Road, bandishing an axe. The C.P.0.. two other European police officers and no fewer than 50 can stable were at the spot
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  • 73 5 A WELL-PAID APPOINTMENT as Accountant, Secretary, Cost Accountant, Office Manager. Snipping Expert, Dank or insurance Officer, Cashiei or BookKeeper is within your reach if you vain by post With Dd Scnool of Accountancy —the lei.dmg organisation in the British Empire lor the building of Successful Business Careers. Write lor Free
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  • 61 5 Reuter. Berlin. Jan. 10. Many shops here are without coffee and house-wives are told no supplies will be available until Wednesday. The official explanation says that the shortage is due to difficulties in the barter agreement with Brazil. Consequently for the first quarter only three-quarters of
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 33 5 STAR BRAND JUJUBES SPECIAL OFFER Every bottle contains FREE COUPON Hand two coupons to your retailer and he will ?ive you ONE FULL SIZE FREE BOTTLE! AGENTS: THE BORNEO CO., LTD., Slneaoorr Branches.
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    • 407 5 The Acid in Your Stomach Would Burn a Hole in the Carpet When you leel indigespains If acid"does that to the Actual photograph o# carpet, you can caT pet burned by imagine what it is stomach acid. stomach. It°is when acid attacks the lining of your stomach that ulcers begin
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  • 326 6 G. A. SHOWS UP CAUSES OF CRIME INCREASE JAFFNA has mutual hatreds, jealousies and suspicion. That is the weakness of .Jaffna. Public opinion in Jaffna fundamentally rotten/ said Mr. R. B. Naish, Government Agent, N.P., presiding at a largely attended meeting, held
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  • 254 6 Galle. WITH the new year there will begin a determined effort to rid the Southern Province of the menace of elephantiasis, colloquially known as "Galle legs." So far no fewer than 1.800 cases havr> been detected in the Province of which about one hundred are
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  • 155 6 Kalutara. FIFTY-EIGHT assembled early a this week at the Scout Colony, Kalutara, to go through a camp course of rural service, ba'ed on Scout principles and methods. The campers are investigating officers cf the Economic Survey, under-graduates of the University College, Rcvers, Scouters
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  • 404 6 AN appeal to Britain to use more Ceylon produce was made by Mr. G. K. \V. Perera, ihe Ceylon Trade Commissioner, at a luncheon meet ins: of the Islington Chamber of Commerce. .Discussing ihe suggestion that England bought much more from Ceylon than Ceylon did
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  • 372 6 London. AN increase of 1,500 in British emigrants to the Empire during the first nine months of the year, compared wi'h the same period in is recorded in tt*i latest Board of Trade Journal. The largest incr« asc was to Australia—6ll. British emigrants to ail
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  • 323 6 London. Dec. 30. QMALL newspaper advertisements, X asking for jobs, are now being used by Central European refugees to enter this country. With no British references to back their claims, they refuse to wait on the steady routine of our Home Office and Refugee's Employnvnt
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  • 114 6 When the secret society "New Star Company" parades in the wide streets of Monrovia, capital of the black republic of Liberia, there are sometimes amusing sights—a native, for instance, in native cloth but sporting a ilk hat This society holds weekly meetings, arranges parades, and
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  • 438 6 THE following is (he text of the reply sent by Mr. Malcolm MacDonald. Secretary cf State for Ihe Dominions and Colonies, dated from Downingr-street op November 10th, to the Coventor's Despatch Sir.—l have the honour to acknowledge the receipt of your onfidenlial despatch of
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  • 44 6 Tlie new Eo.st Asiatic vt tiia" is clue in Singapore 01 her way to Europe and am sengers will be the King ol The ship left Bangkok I returns to the Siamese port caang< ventre ti»< King wni»
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  • 154 6 IJurgos. VTEARLV 730.000 packets of cigarettes have been sent to General Franco's troops at the front hy the "Soldiers' lohaico" organization, which has just celebrated its second anniversary. In addition to the 12.000 packets which go weekly to the front, the soldiers receive matches and cigarette
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  • 154 6 Cairo. DUPILS la Egyptian secondary rchools arc more interested in politics than in the r studies and sport. This is the conclusion reached by Hassan Fayek Bey. controller of Secondary School Education at the Ministry of Education, in a memorandum submitted to the Ministry
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 458 6 [THE TRUE TONIC FOOD Obtainable of all ChtnlsU and Store* J BACKACHE Flush Kidneys of Waste Matter Poisons and Acid and Stop Gefttiag Up N&hts 60 CENTS PROVES IT When your kidneys are clogged and your bladder is irritated and passage scanty and oiten smarts and burns you need Gold
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    • 58 6 reliable! j AND j i PROMPT SERVICE I IS YOURS, WHFN YOU ENTRUST I S ALL YOUR CLOCK AND WATCH 1 1 REPAIRS TO 1 YICK WOH HING j 429, NORTH BRIDGE ROAD, (Near \Addle Road), PHONE NO. 7922. I J Contractors for the Repair of Clocks t J and
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  • 426 7 enter tainment page erable, even nice, if it isn't regarded as a side show spectacle. Thai was the comment recently ot Olympe Bradna, who was embarrassed when Hollywood became interested in her first screen kiss months ago, upon being informed by a
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  • 108 7 r you will be is back to strike to the hearts ictors. In other is Holmes, of the >treet Holmeses, m the inevitable l uiil soon get to Twentieth Cen- I unravelling his a nd thrilling HOI M) Ol THE S ILLKS I ti nB a
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  • 71 7 Jk i STKI 1 riOH of Nantao, Clnnese 1/ Shanghai, by the now had its reperin Hollywood isil to China three year.; W rig commissioned P hi nt to procure for he: Chinese tapestries of the »re she started work in Iling of Chinatown." Miss •c 1
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  • 347 7 LAST NIGHTS FIRST NIGHTS MUCH heralded and long-awaited. M.G.M.s 'Marie Antoinette opened at the Capitol last night. To say this is a good picture M to be banal. It is lavish in the extreme, beautifully acted and magnificently photographed. Unlike many other historical film' which are produced in
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  • 58 7 "Dare-Devil Driver:;." Warner Bros, j production which opened at the Alham- bra Theatre last night, is a film with a lot of motor racing thrills, telling the story in vividly exciting scenes of two competitive motor companies. Leading nlayers are Gloria Blondell. Gordon Oliver, Beverly Roberts and
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  • 209 7 OELIEVERS in gho&ts may bo the world's most gullible folk, but Hollywood has bobbed up with one that will strain even their capacity for credulity. Those who believe in ghosts entertain the superstition that everybody ends up as a ghost, whereas Hollywood presents a boy
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 501 7 m Reduced to skin and bones. x, ihanks to the advice of a friend, i I laited taking SANOVIGOR. In a v.eck's thne I began to feel belter, sitep well, eat and digest anything: Gradually 1 gained my usual we ght Uoirn and appearance and to-day I iam strong, healthy
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  • Page 7 Miscellaneous
    • 167 7 I DAILY CROSSWORD < LUES ACROSS- 26. Make up your mind, cousn,! Worth, 1"' 27. A .^short,^^ slaves 1. A famous war memorial, all this flower "Cherry- 2. Definitely affirmed. 4. Listens (anagram). Id be bare-faced wear- 5. A small truck. 6. Implant firmly. 7. There is at least «ne
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 364 8 I Truly a Regal Entertainment! Capitol s j i TRANSCENDING IN SPECTACLE AND DAILY j j MAGNIFICENCE ANYTHING PREVIOUSLY 2.45 6.00 1 ATTEMPTED! and 9.30 p. m. 5 j NO PRECEDING SHORTS! PLEASE BE SEATED PUNCTUALLY AT TIMES OF STARTING. J ROXY BAR Open 5 P. M. Till Midnight. LAST
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    • 360 8 OPENING TO-NIGHT! PAVILION A SPARKLING SAUCY COCKTAIL OF MIRTH AND MELODY, WITH A GALAXY OF GORGEOUS GIRLS! Read what Seton Margrave says in the "Daily MmJT "Vac Shall Have Music" is just about the nnest mu.-.cai HUD you and I have ever seen. It is gorgeous with ail the glamour
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    • 94 8 JUBILEE THEATRE 2.30 p.m TIVOIJ MAM Matinees Sat. Sun. lUh Jan. 1939. PAUL ROBESON in J Elt I < II o BING CROSBY In "Rhythm on the R n g c mnmn. mmm mmmm m 1 EMPIRE TALKIE (Tanjong Pagan 7 P.M. TO-NIGHT ft ;o f M Opening Chapters I—6
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  • 373 9 Anuradhapura, Dec. SO. j (i ;iru other stepif may be taken by the All-Ceylon Congress kof X odd hist ifl -nations to prevent the trustees of the Sri < hanHrasekera Fund "from utilising the income for the benefit of hist institutions, which is
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 283 9 VHTOHIA MEMORIAL HALL ORGAN RECITAL 9.30p.m BY iv i: it xi: n it \i; k (LATE ORGANIST OF THE BERLIN SYNAGOGUE) l FiKST PROFESSIONAL ORGANIST ID BE HEARD IN SINGAPORE. i in i SOLOIST \v\(v ion l i:it (BR IMATIC SOPH VNO). PRICES: $2, $1 50 CENTS. BOOK AT LITTLE'S.
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    • 258 9 SUNLIGHT THEATRE in kw-wo ii l v rasas NIGHTLY UP TO JAN. 15. Till; WE-HAN SOVGMIItS 28 TALENTED CHINESE AMATEUR ARTISTS WIT L PR2SKNT. A MODERN CHINESE ENGLISH CHORAL DRAMATIC PROGRAMME. IX Ml* Ol tiii: CHINA RELIEF FUND ADMISSION PRICES: $1-50, 1, ;,o c M*mmmmmmwmmmW B 3 MBW WORLD |™H
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    • 126 9 I Positively Last Day At 3-15, 6-15 9-15 n.ra. ALHAMBRA j Warner Bros. Thrill-Packed Hit! I NO DANGER CAN STOP HIM... ((f) SEE I 1 i NO WOMAN DARE LOVE HIM! When he's lucky he beats death V dfJfHlZ' I by an inch... when he isn't, he v Madmen* j
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  • 693 10 whenever people gather there Is one topic which is certain to be discussed. Will there be war in Europe, with possible repercussions in the East? Efforts may be made to avoid the topic, but try as we will it is bound to crop up, for, after
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  • 1099 10  - The Nines" Have It 1939 MAY PRODUCE BIG EVENTS By George Hope ALL through history the "nines" have been notable years, in which great events have taken place, not 1 at home and abroad. Beginning with 1829, tmlast eleven "nines" have brought triumphs of science and invention notable events in
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  • 144 10 rOLKKR Strikes Oil," reads a headline In an evening paper. Well, we're pretty bad, but we never dug quite a* deeply as that. A lire brigade official says that pecple who ring up are often incoherent. The general tenor of their remarks, however can always be safely
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 273 10 RALE 1C H= THE ALL-STEEL BICYCLE The RAJAH SEPEIT» fcĔ*°~~~T^ 7 UNQUESTIONABLY THE mm L mmm W iINEST CYCLE MADE AT THE PRICE AU unenameled parts S i vT" /j AvL-'# Chromium plated I h I*l ff 8%/ Frame 22 ?,ad 24 inch. J\j rl\\ #VI 1 Wheels-23 x IV
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  • 747 11 U.S. ambassadors predict a world war in spring EUROPE'S GLOOMY I FUTURE Reuter. Washington Jan 10 **fHE British Empire and France are facing a crisis of the first magnitude," declared a member of the Military Affairs Committee of the Senate to-day after attending a meeting at
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  • 228 11 Reuter. Room Jan. 10. ri\ 'li- I've ol meeting villi the Brit i. Prime Minister and Foreign S ere tar; in Rume, Mussclini received a personal if i 1 Bit hem Gen. Franco brought to hini I.'. p'ti.il Nationalist envoy. M roi isa State that
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  • 152 11 Renter London, Jan. 10 J in 5» is submitting proposals to 'he Government Bi Ur!i shipping is to be maintained in the face of the kind it is meeting in practicaHy every trade. sup] <>rt." include for deep sea p h pping subsidy B Rye
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  • 97 11 Reuter. a SUGGESTION that the neutral A Z one agreed upon at Mukacevo, on the Czech-Hungarian border, should be extended all along the frontier between Carpatho-Ukraine and Hungary Is made in a note from Czechoslovakia to Hungary in reply to the litters protest about the Mukacevo
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  • 33 11 Renter. London, Jan. 10.—The fire on the liner Kimutaka, which occurred in mid-Peci• Tic is now completely under control, according to the latest wireless messa (s. The vessel is proceeding to Auckland. Renter.
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  • 580 11 Reutei. L P.ir'i*, Jan. 10. "NOTHING for nothing will be th'- maxim for ihe Ron c talks, according to French political circles to-day. commenting after the meeting between the British and French Premiers. En route for Rome for their conversations
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  • 70 11 Reuter. London, Jan. 10. A SHEPHERD'S discovery of a burnt-out plane on a high snow-caupeJ hill in a remote vx't near Dalbry in Kircudbrightshire ha»* solved the mystery of an Air force bomber which had bten missing since leaving Prestwick aerodrome in Ayrshire last night
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  • 105 11 Reuter. Melbourne. Jan. 10. (CORES of homes and milis have been destroyed in the victoria bush fires which are raging as a result oi the prolonged drought Temperatures soared further to-day and Melbourne's jumped to the record figure cf 112.5 degrees In the shadr. while 121
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  • 54 11 Reuter. Amsterdam, Jan. 10— Reuter learns that the Dutch banks have declared that they are prepared fco co-operate witn the Nethariands Bank In checking 'peculation against sterling. Ihey arc consequently abstaining from participation In gold transact ions of such a character as coi ititttte a speculative
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  • 153 11 Reuter. London, Jail. 10. ELEPHANTS carrying loads ol tea from St. Katherine's Dock tc Tower Hill In London provided a remarkable spectacle In the celebration of the Empire tea centenary. From Tower Hi P. drays took ihe tea to Mincing Lane, where a ceremonial auction wa:, held
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  • 35 11 Reuter. Cairo, -Tare 10.—The Arab leaders recently released from Seycnelles are goby aeroplane to Beirut to-morr iw to meet the Mufti. The French autho ptie< In Syria having removed all reslrlctions on their movements. -Renter.
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  • 194 11 Shanghai. Jam. THE Chine: c f at, il dieted, vill 1» I laajsi Mediately after ti P. Session of the Kin M I 1, in i fo mret the present war situati According tj ruinoura current Chungiring, Dr. San Fo, I rssii cnt of Legislative
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  • 147 11 Reuter. Shanghai, Jan. 10. CONSIGNNFXT of I.GOO tons of wheat for the Shanghai It.:i«national Red Cross by the American Red Cross has reached Shanghai aboard ihe American freighter Sav.okla. This consigrtnicm the firs': shipment cf wheat donated Croat the United States to Chines'- civilian
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  • 858 12 THUMB BITTEN Singapore, Tuesday, f HUA Whye Tau, the night clerK attached to Messrs. Check Cab Co., of Orchard Road was this morning summoned in the Relief Court j\f w. J. Thorogpod at the instance of P. F. Lodge, of Messrs. m/lnyooft
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  • 117 12 Ipoh, Tuesday. WITH tears rolling down his cheeks and with a rope mark plainly visible about his neck, a middle aged Chinese stood charged before Mr. P. F. Y. RadclirTe for attempting to commit suicide by hanging. The accused related a pathetic
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  • 128 12 FE United States Ship "Trinity" (Lieut. Commander F. S. Holmes) is expected to arrive in Singapore some time to-day and will anchor in the Roads. The Trinity" is expected to leave Singapore on Monday, Jan. 16. The "Trinity" is not a saluting ship, and no salutes
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  • 50 12 London. A BRITISH Airways plane made a ren -ord flight from London to Lisbon in a minute under five hours at an average speed of 108 miles an hour. The plane was on a survey flight in connection with the proposed air service in the Southern Atlantic.
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  • 419 12 (From Our Own Correspondent) Johore Bahru, Tuesday. "THERE is not sufficient evidence to show that the accused had committed a negligent act," said Sheikh Abu Bakar when he discharged Goh Ah Lek, an amah attached to the General Hospital. Johore Bahru,
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  • 69 12 Singapore. Tuesday .—Miss Tong Lai Wah of the Oversea* Chinese Institute was to-day fined $10 by Mr. C. H. Whitton, Traffic Magistrate, when she pleaded guilty to the charge of driving without a Third Party Insurance Policy at the junction of Bras Basah Road and Victoria Street.
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  • 77 12 Reuter. Paris, Jan. 10. AVLK and ab .ye programme of two aircraft carriers, one cruiser, six destroyers and five submarines already announced, the Government has sanctioned, under a dci.cc, an additional naval programme oi two battleships, one cruiser, seven submarines and 24,000 tons of auxiliary vessels,
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  • 76 12 Reuter. Jerusalem. Jan. 10.—Five Palestine Afab 'eadrrs were recently released from exile in the Seychelles island and permitted to visit the Mufti in Syria ft is officially learned they will be allowed to proceed to Lebanos from Egypt for a five-day slay on condition that they agree
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  • 18 12 The Imperial air mail due to-day has been delayed. Mails win he ready at 8.15 to-morrow.
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    27 12 Mr. R. C. Giggins, former General Manager of the G.E.C. in .Malaya, who will broadcast from London in transmission 2 at 7.50 p.m. Malayan time.
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  • 55 12 Reuter. Sydney, Jan. 10 rpHF Defence Minister, Mr. Thorby, A has left by flying boat for Singapore on a combined health and business trip. He intends tc Inspect the Base and examine methods of building used In defence construction work with an eye On the
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  • 107 12 To welcome Pandit Hirdaynath Kunzru, President of the Servants of India Society, who is arriving in Singapore today by s.s. 'Chitral,' the North Indian Hindus of the City have constituted a reception committee consisting of the following:— President: Mr. Patharu: secretary Mr S. S. Varma; treasurer.
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  • 252 12 Reuter. DnOLIFIC REPORTS CONTINUE TO APPEAR IV tSJ TO THE EFFECT THAT THE BRITISH rJw/pv^^ SPAPEKS PARING POSITIVE ACTION IN THE NOT PRE DEFENCE OF BRITISH TRADE IN SUPPORT OF CHINA ,FLTIRE W The Birmingham Post aecuaes: -soon alter the re-assembly of Parliament Government
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  • 33 12 The annual general meeting of Merryc^ e v B P W,U be held at Mr gV;. Poh Vow's residence, No. 5-3 Lorone ueylang. Singapore, at 11.15 a m on' Sunday. 1
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  • 16 12 The P. and O. Gazana is due at Singapore fnm, Bongkong :(l n m Dr| jj*,
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  • 125 12 (Tribune staff Reporter) Teluk Anson, Itasdaw QUITE a stir was caused wh python measuring about 17 feet and weighing 172 katis caught at the furtherrno I Immigrant Road, Teluk Ana The huge reptile visited the house of a Chinese gardener and after de vouring a full-size
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  • 44 12 A Chinese workman, engaged on house construction at the Race Course. wu taken to hospital by the ambulance this rnornir.g following an alleged chisel attack by a fellow-worker. The man sustained a deep wound ia .he back which bled profusely.
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  • 145 13 hungking trengthens i r Defences Reuter. I iHidon .lan. 10. Vm l,assaclor,Mr. Nel- n drove over the m chnafk'Bg to the mt i r en route to f i... Times, ac'.'«>m- mifitan attache. u l a Chinese on Dec. !.',,;■•,->h on
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  • 127 13 Reuter. Washfhjrton, Jan. 10. A WARNING that the feverish expansion of military and commercial air fleets by foreign nations ia a challenge to America's leadership in re lation is contained in a re port to Congre«n by th P National Advisory Committee on Aviation.
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  • 59 13 Reuter. Hongkong, Jan. 10. The anxiety cued to fcrirn resi dents by the delay in re-onenine the Pearl River has been partially allayed by the announcement that the British steamer Kinshan is eoing to. Canton to-morrow, carrying foreign passengers only. It is hoped this will be the
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  • 558 13 I PORT for the opinion of Mr. South African nee Minister, that war will Europe in the Spring |frren by the United States Amto Britain and Fiance, i oi, holiday in Washington. At rirate meeting ol the Military hi Congress, according leuter, they painted a most of the
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  • 68 13 Ihe Duchess of Kent, wearing a fur coat and rubber boots as protection against the snow, visited St. John's Hospital in Lewisham, London to open tl c new 121.000 nursei' home. Photo shows The Ouchf m of Kent wearing fur coat. <carf, gloves and snow boots,
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  • 125 13 Reuter. Shanghai, Jan. 1(1. IT is learned a number of local authorities in Ihe lower Yanglse Delta have issued order* that no foreign vessels are allowed to do freight and passenger trade at their ports unless they fly the Japanese
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  • 118 13 HIS Excellency the High Commissioner has approved the despatch to India of a delegatir.n to discuss matters connected with Indian immigration to Malaya with representatives of the Government of India. The delegation will be headed by the Hon. Mr, C. D. Ahearne. C.M.G.. M.C.S..
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  • 68 13 Reuter. Berlin Jan. 10. IW. effort that Britain is making to support her ruirency is closely watched by Corman exporters and newspapers which regard the matter as cn2 of considerable concern to Germany. LokakfkZrJger points oat whenever ihe sterling drop.; British rjoods become aiuomaiicrhiy cheaper
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  • 158 13 Reuter. Lerida, Jan. 10. pENBRAL Franco's forces are now in complete control of the plains v of Unci. The tide of battle is fast flowing away from the basks of Segre and is lapping towards the mountain buttresses of the province of Barcelona
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  • 64 13 Reuter. Berlin. Jan. 10 -Mr. RUBLFE American Diiector of the Evian Refugee Committee arrived here this morning accompanied by two other members of the Committee. Mr. Rublee stated. "We come to continue the conversations we hf>d with Dr. Schacht in London.'' It is hoped the talks
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  • 55 13 Mr. L. A. Williams, manager of the Singapore branch of the Prudential Assurance Co., Ltd.. is in receipt of a cable from the actuary of the company in London, which gives him the figure of 2£ 1 4 million pounds as representing the completed business of the company
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    • 122 13 The Staj Of Life —or bread baked by the Royal Bakery is the be«t baked bread you can buy anywhere. Made in a modern hygienic bakery, under the watchful eye ol European Master Baker, from the very best ingredients. If you grow tired of one kind of bread, we would
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  • 87 15 (Island s Mixed ursomes GOLF uhlv mixed fourI' ua n played over ~,r 'resulted in a win rV\, 1C I'arrv with a P n(! t i The following X u»e cards re M: Utt 34»/2 parr/ 1 P t j 35» 4 lV Uan 49 13» 2 35V2 Lin/ 46
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  • 65 15 THE following is the Singapore team chosen after the trial game yester day to play against Selangor at Kuala Lumpur on Jan. 21: Miss M. Oehlers. Mrs. E A Joy. Mrs. L. M. Pennyfather. Miss E. Dc Silva. Dr (Miss) W Lewis. Mrs. M. Eber.
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  • 158 15 Lowing are ties in the Volunteer Snooker tournament at the IL Jan. lti:-E.H. Coleman and for v- K.J L. Mayger and V. Lv-F R Olden and J L. Pur|C L Boumphrey andF.V. Read. Curl Lavvson and J.H. I M S. Robinson and L.H. LaN:
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  • 33 15 Reuter. I London, Jan. 10. ays results In the F. A. Cup, thpurt l Doncaster 1. m.sby 6 Tranmere 0. i Scottish League game. Clyde beat ohnstone 3—l —Reuter.
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  • 152 15 THE Straits Racing Association classi--1 ftcsjtion of horses and ponies issued last night is as follows:— HORSES Jrom Class 2 to Class 1.-Flying Column Jeremiah. Royal Hampton. From ClaTl to Class 2.-Silver Monk, 2 to Class 3-Aviemore, Double Fils, Valscourt. From Class 3 to Class 4.-Adele, Devon Kin"
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  • 432 15 Oehlers Sisters Shine In Trial Singapore, Tuesday. THIS afternoon's women's hockey trial could not have helped the selectors very much. Seasoned players played up to form, but if the selectors hoped to make a "find" they 'must have been disappointea. The match was a
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  • 69 15 The following have been selected to rlay heckey for the Y.IvI.CA. Junior Department against 7th Heavy Battery, Cnangi on Thursday, Jan. 17 at Anson Road ground at 5 p.m.: Edward Wee, J. B. Shaw, K. Jalleh. Tan Guan Kiat. Goh Chin Chye (Captain). Wong Fatt Lim, B. M.
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  • 53 15 The following have been selected tc play Rueby for the V.M.C.A. against the SR.C. on Thursday, Jan. 17, at 5.15 pm on the S.R.C. ground: Robert Eu, Lincoln Lord, Hutchinson, Nasarudin, Tessier, X Leembruggen, H. D. Lewis Ranatun<ra. Vicary, Mudge, B. Fones. A. O. Lord. Benneth, Divall, Mitchell,
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  • 226 15 rpHK Women. January Bogey oi* the A Royal Singapore Golf dub competition was played at i'»ukit Timah on Monday and resulted m a tie in 'A" Division between Mrs. K. Cowen and Mrs. K. A. Jackson with i score of two down, in a
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  • 99 15 In the Junior championship semi-final played on Monday. Jan. 9, Wee Swee Lee beat Ong Swee Keng by 21—7 21—7, 21—16 Wee Swee Lee will meet Lav Kieng'Hiong in the final at 4.30 p.m. to The y following have been selected to piay table tennis for th* V.M.C.A
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  • 168 15 Combined Colle; :2; IN a thrilling gai c c ho 1 on the padang 1 Combined Cofteges c jfeat top S.C.C. by two goalc to one. Shaik Hussein and Cheow Ch cored for the Colleges before th; mteii •h° Club were at the receiving enc. tot ih
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  • 269 15 (From Our Own Correspondent) X Segamat, Monday. AN a sodden ground, the Segamat Old Boys scored a good win over the U Johore Police Depot by the odd goal in three in a friendly game. Keenefts and enthusiasm went a long <vay to cover up
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    • 130 15 Do You Get That Dizzy Feeling! Dizziness is a symptom men usindl.' associated with disordered liver, cons 11DaUon, biliousness, sick headache, rid congestion generally ol the rtfgft I re orcf dizzmcss indicate V"" 1 need the dainty little laxative liver regulators. As gently as nature Pinkettes correct the caasesof dioines
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  • 262 16 Nov. York, Dec. :*O. AMERICA'S new mint in San Rranciseo is an armour-plated fortress of steel anr] concrete, guarded day and night by burglar alarms, secret rays, tear-ga* equipment and armed guards—but two fiftten-year-old boya broke into it butt night by the pimple method
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  • 49 16 A Maiabari Islam wa.s found stabbed in Lorong Maidm at ten o'clock last night. He alleged that four Chme.se had attack.d and robbed him. The man had a stab wound on his arm and another on his chest. He was removed to hospital in a dazed condition
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  • 1271 16 Work Among Borneo Dyaks Proposed J session ofl he Malaya Annual Conference on Tuesday "ornin* recorded iU desire to have Bishop Edwin F. Lee returned i in 1 Preamble to an adopted resolution it was ait i p hlly WOrn iht Mid confidence not
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  • 59 16 The Woiid's Indoor Ski-ing C hampion; hips, in which international (x rlv jjc competing, have opened on the indoor ski-run ai Karl i ourt, London The artiheial mountainside, which is 100 feet high, is covered with tnachinemadc SHOW. Phi: to shows Sverre Kolterud. the Norwegian who iu:U\
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  • 248 16 Paris Doc. 20. MORE than £10,000 in bank notes and cash were stolen to-day bj motor bandits, who attacked two bank clerks in a street in AuberviUiers, an industrial suburb ol Paris. The money, which was destined to pay the employee.; of Rateau Air Screw
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  • 78 16 Reuter. Colombo. Jan [Q THE police are combing the Central Ceylon for a gunm ran amok, shot dead lour wounded one. He is known to still have a hundred cartridges. The panic-stricken people villages are remaining in thi behind barricaded doors The man ran amok after a
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  • 113 16 Reuter Kaunas, Jan. 10. The German language will in future have equal s lift Lithuanian in eovernmenl orear published in the Mem- i h»rritoi. according to the Gove: It is also .announce' thai the former Memel German Officials who nave been dismissed could be io-employed if
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  • 277 16 I 3 Ca ,,ed Syn PSis from th column Barmr«" SS?J rir 6 American National Financial Weekly: Barrorts Weekly index of Business ACtlVltv c: 7ft H ~,-,„v, j mous wertL —irom we prerJn unwisr t0 attempt to lead much significance in the movement -bom tZ lUme of
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    • 423 16 THAT SUDDEN STAB OF PAIN In tbe back, or Lbe elbow*, shouldors, knees a sodden twinge if is worse some days than ot. rs, and ool) too often people put up with it until a severer attack forces thf v 1 recognise the fact that they have, i ittl .-V
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    • 14 16 Sudden CHILLS, Dry, j Relaxed THROAT, Etc. Soon Yield To JPJBJPS ANTISEPTIC BREATHEABLE TABLETS
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  • 87 17 i,v l staff photographer, were taken in the vicinity of ~notosrapns dj < o( Libya where |r ren ch and Italian troops tligi m th e Oasis of Gabes, headquarters of the French Ihe French authorities have brought thousands of coiorrTal I French aviation technicians
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  • 122 17 (Tribune Staff Reporter) Kuala Lumpur, Tuesday. I M MBER of adventurous persons who tried to rob a bee-hive ia smoking the bees out, nearly brought disaster to a small village situated on the outskirts of Kuala Lumpur last night. B pieces of oil-soaked sacking,
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  • 105 17 Singapore, Tuesday, were among the crimes Special Branch between terday and i) a.m. to-day. five bicycles reported thai cash $130.30 was 11 irom in. person by someone unRochore Canal Road at 1.45 that three Chinese irom the beach tricks School at 11.55 p.m. u reporta that his
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  • 132 17 Singapore. Tuesday. P C 159» made a terrible discovery this mornin? at about 4 a m in South Bridge Road when he saw a Chinese carrying a parcel along On seeing him the man threw the parcel aside and walked away. The policeman became suspicious and
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  • 111 17 Singapore, Tuesday.—Further evidence was recorded in the case in which Chew Lai Ui was charged with causing the death of Lim Kirn Kow by a negligent act not amounting to culpable homicide, by driving his motor van in a negligent manner and colliding with a lorry at the
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  • 700 17 Singapore, Jan. 10, 5 p.m. JHE first ten days of the New Year have passed very quietly in all sections of the local market. Commodity prices have remained steady but there has been little or no inclination to trade, and similar conditions have prevailed both at Home
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  • 103 17 understand that Mr. R. C. Giggins, lately general manager of the General Electric Co. Ltd. in Malaya, and chairman of the British Malaya Broadcasting Corporation, Singapore, will broadcast from the 8.8.C. to-morrow, in transmission 2 at 7.50 p.m. local time. His broadcast will be
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  • 327 17 London, Dec. 30. WARM praise for the kindness Of the bandit chief who kept him prisoner was paid by Mr. Le Rouvier, the manager of the Ottoman Rank in Palestine, when he returned to Jerusalem yesterday after being kidnapped on the Jerusalem-Jericho road or Monday nii^ht.
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  • 257 17 J HERE was a large gathering of members and their friends at the first meeting of the 60th session of the Straits Chinese Reading Club, a branch of the Chinese C hristian Association, held in the Institute Hall at Prinsep Street Church. Sir Ong Blang Song,
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  • 99 17 Singapore, Tuesday Benjamin Baptiste, a 22 year old Eurasian pleaded guilty in the fourth police court this morning before Mr. Kenneth A. Blacker to a charge that he yesterday at P. K. Hotel. Serangoon Road dishonestly retained stolen property viz. a pair of trousers, a shirt, a pair
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  • 251 17 I TO-MORROW FOR ALL* m READERS. A good day for writ- 5 ing, attending to correspondence S and for routine work. Interviews S more satisfactory in the after- t I noon than the morning. I l SPECIAL INFLUENCES: March 21 to April 19. Auspices S for
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    • 47 17 Kills a TO-DAY! DOUBLE-TENTH SUPPLEMENT. by The China Press on the occasion of the 27th 1 Public of China. '"formation fur those interested in affairs Chinese. "c popular price of $1.00. Postage Extra. H. KIAT CO., LTD. Tel vmm 68 R OBINSON ROAD, Printing Dept. Tel. 6505.
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    • 14 17 j After illness... Recoup HEALTH andAOJALITY HHSi i OrU \INAIiLK AT ALL LEADING CHEMISTS.
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    • 157 17 MALAYAN PREMIER HOTEL 4 to-m(;ht I DINNER DANCE (informal) 6.3U to S.JO p.m. 9..J0 to Midnight. I new srec^ss MORE WHIRLWIND THRILLS BY The Daredevil Prestons A DAttfitiG SPECTACULAR ENTE RT AIN MEN T. JJinncr Non-Diners 11-00. I RAFFLES BRA SERIE EXCELLENT CUISINE AT MODERATE PRICES j RELAY OF RAFFLLS
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  • 136 18 m Hongkong. MXI Lan-fang, noted Chinese actor 1W and female impersonator now living a secluded life in the Colony. will shortly retire altogether from stage life, according to a report. For over twenty years, Mcl has been 1 the foremost professional entertainer before the Chinese footlights, whose
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  • 179 18 International News Agency. ruiIVI L Chungking. WINESE reporls said that a regularly printed Chinese daily newspaper whose sympathies ;,r e with the Chinese Nationalists has made its appearance behind the Japanese lines in occupied territory. The newspaper is being printed under the name of the
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  • 268 18 MILITAR V POLITICAL ASPECTS OF HOSTILITIES Keeping Pace With World Progress i-MPU i i Chungking. thai the military and political aspects of the Hostilities between China and Japan were of equal importance General Chen Chen, Minister of Political Affairs at the headquarter of General
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  • 216 18 Hongkong. il PIPE Piper is needed very badly in Chungking. China's war time capital with a population of 800.100, to get rid of the 2.000.000 rats within city limits, according to officials arriving here from that city. The sight of rats running around the 5 cuse
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  • 54 18 International News Agency Construction of two railway lines Unking Vimnanfu or Kunminq with Burma and with Ipin, Qsechuen province, is ander .vay. In Chungking, it is learned that the Chinese Government shortly will open B custom house at Ipin. where the prod railway to Yunnanfu will join the
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  • 24 18 This picture, taken lefore the evacuation of Canton, shows tin of that great South China port. Note the silhouette a Chini
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  • 336 18 Kwangsi Invasion Will Be Difficult Latest War Situation Central News. KweiKs DEQUATE preparations have been made by Ihe Chinese lorn in south China to meet a renewed offensive on the part (if the Jap declared General Pai Deputy Commander-inch Kwangsi Army, in an interview with Ihe
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  • 167 18 Central News. ChsegSßS foxsnuTTioN desigßs r« i new Chanjfsha Munk i are wanted by the Chanpha Rehabilitation Commit ion. Th design., must be «a omitted 1« the Department of Reconstroelion cf the Hun an Provincial Government beiore the end ti April next year. Tin mil
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  • 24 18 Above hi a picture of the Canton-Sanishui Railway In tit yen* by Chinese troops following the c vat nation .1 I
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    • 275 18 DAILY CHINA PAGE Edited By T. H. Ta n fNACET Wm Buy Nacet and avoid W Jk d o^ B 'he risk of gambling |J I Zdk Ilp H on cheap blades. m m^ m^m^lmmmm^m mmmmmm^mmm BS established favourites, k 13 because of their high hB mmm H quality and
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  • 26 19 51 gn, saps that heln in human natkmm i if d'riduul bel n c n'uid get j possi- control They i
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  • 224 19 il i l 1• ii 9 \p M .i n Rental GovLfjient, sued a stetemeni in eon- h"■ n port a that hat! Lcared in Ihe Press i bout his rev jsii to Wardha and Bombay, in iU Meat, fx- says that he •.•.•lit i» Uanlh.i
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  • 149 19 (United Press.) II the Cm w Bombay, Jan. 4. 1, ss Working Committee whkh will he e< to be a momentous one in view of the fact meeting of the Working Committee until a also owing to the several important
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  • 51 19 (United Press.) Dr AbdnJ Khalrque. p sitting member 1 th- Bu dwan District, Board and Assistant Secretary ot the Burdwan ered his connection with the Muslim League and joined the Indian National branch of the Muslim League has sev--Con«ress by beccming a member of it. (United Pi-ess).
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  • 590 19 Indian Who Fought For Republicans Narrates (United Press). Hi., Bombay, Jan. 2. IS expenence m th, Spanish War. how he was taken prisoner and "as M|hse q uentlv released as a result of the scheme for the Achanue ol prisoners a-ranged by the
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  • 245 19 (United Press.) Meet-it, Dec. 27. "QNE of our grates' drawbacks has no doubt been that Government did not view our movement favourably and it was dubbed as a political agitation," observed Dr. George Da" Silva presiding over the XV §ession of the All-India Medical Conference
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  • 179 19 (United Press). Karachi, ,j ;m> 2. J that the British Govetnment is serious to inaugurate federation in India ia early as pbssi bit, declared Lord Strabolgi (formerly L". Commander J. M. Kenworthy), who passed through Karachi by the X.L.M. piano t„ Sydney 'eh route' to N
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  • 198 19 I Karachi, .Tan. 4. I TPHE Sind Assembly met at 2 this afteritOOll ill art atmosphere sure ha rued with excitement. The attendance was largre and the *ralleriea were full. BSSjries the members of the Hindi: p,rcup apd the European Rioup. 12 Mul»m members occupied
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  • 87 19 It Is an excellent devotional picture the 'Hhakta Purandaradas" in Tamil which opens a season at the Marlborough Theatre, Singapore, to-night. It deals, as its title shows, W 'tn th" jif.e of tr.e iamous Canarese poet Puran who discarded the luxurious life cl a wealthy money-lender and instead
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  • 252 19 (United Press). New Delhi, Jan. 2. INTERESTING developments may he expected if the JaipuU Government does not cancel the ban order against Seth Jamnalal Ba.jaj. Jo the eour.se of a talk this morning. S#h BajaJ said that he was leaving tomorrow 'or Bardoli to consult
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  • 149 19 (United Press). Bannu, Jan. 4. THREF sentences ot' death, two of tram pcrtatien for lile and two of ten years' imprisenment, were imposed by the Sessions Judge to> day at the conclusion of Ihe Bannu raid case. The ttin 1 followed the arrest of fifteen
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    • 152 I v |2 ifi 1,700 KtX ShOWS, If) twenty-four protsars, formed the radio enterriged by the BBC nent h London the tv 'lot months Oct■nCr, 1938. Ikt tctwal l umber teas 1,756. Y o fi may be added 714 rphone-record variety shows, h increases the aggregate
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    • 52 I IfHIS is the fourth of a seriesof articles specially written for the benefit of listeners-in. The numerous queries that we have been receiving from our readers every week point to certain common difficulties experienced by them and these articles are meant to explain such points in a
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    • 109 I ITO the BBCs Television studio at 7~ A te*andra Palace, North London, came men and wemen from many parts of the Empire to take part in the 200 th edition of 'Picture Page.' In the back row, from left to right, arc Cantain lawera
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    • 76 I AT the World's Fair next spring the G.E.C. of America are staging a gigantic discharge as a feature. Ten million volts win be employed and two metal spheres several feet mart will b n used. In order to prevent the radiation of interference which will be caused by tnis
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    • 586 I CHARLES SHADWELL WHERE must be some peculiar affinity between medicine and music, so many arc the artists of to-day who were the wouW-be doctors of yesterday. Ray Noble intended to h e a doctor; so did Jack Payne and Billy Gerhardi: so did Charles ShadweH,
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    • 103 I CLAUDIO ARRAU, who will pray with the BBC Empire Orchestra at 8.20 a.m. en Saturday, is one of Ch'lc's outstanding pianists. Arrau, who is thirty-five years of age, was assiftrd in his training by the Chilean Government, and studied in Berlin under Professor Martin flTiaij 9 pupil of
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    • 75 I MAGGIE TEYTE, who will braadcast from Daventry at 8.20 a.m. tomorrow, is one of England's greatest and most popular sopranos. She was for several years a member of the Opera Comiquc, Paris. It was there In 1908, that she first played the leading part In Debussy's opera
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    • 185 I npHREE acts new to broadcasting: will make their radio debuts in j 'Callin?r the Tune,' a programme of song, comedy, and rhythm, to be presented from Daventry this week by F. H. C. Piffard. They pre George Bolton, Lancasdire comedian, well-known to Heme provincial audiences as an
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      • 2437 II {world's broadcast programmes] IHE IX)NDON 7 30 Time weather news and an I LONDON PENANG W I JAN. 11 7.45 The G.E C. Military Band. t»aVQVII<J«UO\ > ZIIJ 608 Me s (49.3 m.) I TRANSMISSION 5. 8.15 Syncopated piano solost TRANSMISSION p m M 1 jri 835 "World Affairs"—talk by
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      44 IV PATPICIA RO&SBOROUGH. who give a recital cf cvncopated pi-v.r Jfittsic from Daventry at 10.10 p.m. or. Sunday next, began broadcasting m 1926, when the BBC v:as at Savoy Hill She was the first solo artist to' go on'the air from Broadcasting House.
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    • 64 IV SIR EDWARD GERMAN, excerpts from whose famous English opera, "Merrie England," will be broadcast from Daventry at 6 55 a.m. on Tuesday next. the on'y English light opera that has ever seriously rivalled the popularity of Gilbert and Sullivan "Merrie England" was first produced at the Savoy Theatre
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    • 211 IV 'When thai I uas and a Vltlc, tiny boy With hey, ho, the wind and the rain.... nriHE renowned song in Shakes- peare*s Twelfth Xi rlu' prtvei title and theme to the next play to be represented in the series now being heard from Daventry, 'London Successes.
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    • 260 IV DO YOU KNOW —That the BBC the largest working mu?dc library of its kind in the world? That, officials in Broadcasting House are periodically asked, 'Any rats or mice'>* That the BBC bar, a collection of 000 historic records, Including tho voices of Tennyson, Florence Nightingale,
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    • 182 IV MAX CARRADOS, of whom it has been said that he 'combines in one person all the remarkable abilities of all the blind men of history.' will be the hero of the sixth of the 'Detectives in Fiction' programmes to be produced from Daventry by Leslie Stckes this
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    • 164 IV *ANCE, however, she has Uw. v self a-; the direct object It V and created her masterSL gie Tulliver.' wece ,n In these words a contemner*., nas paid tribute to Gccr-en the heroine of her class* Mdl on the Floss—a verdict tors will be able
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    • 127 IV THE story of life as it is lived in the fishing village of Cullercoats Northumberland, one of the smallest but most famous villages In England, will he told in a programme to be broadcast from Daventry at 6.40 a.m. 7.05 p.m. on Friday. While their menfolk
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    • 50 IV rjURING ihe past year a —jJ "mall transmitcer-recetan J been installed in fishing crafl v -ay and now fifty-five v ..<;, V, licet attached' to Aalesund, fitted with radio equipment. The Norwegian Govern :r allocated 150,000 kroner foi reconditn ing the commercial rr.dio-tflephci transmitter at this
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      • 1446 IV (Continued from page in) f mon. jan 16 jWORLP'S BROADCAST PROGRAMMES GSB 9.51 Mc s (31.55 m.) i m cc v f-.m. GSB 9.51 Mc,s (31.55 m.) 640 over the Farm Gate talk by crn o i IAM 17 J A Scott Watson, Professor of U2O Religious Service* (Church ol
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