Malaya Tribune, 7 February 1939

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    39 1 The Malaya Tribune Malayans National Newspaper: Guaranteed Largest Sales Vol. XXVI.- -No. 31. SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 7, 1939 FIVE CENTS. The Malaya Tribune. Tuesday, February 7, 1f39. The Malaya Tribune 20 PAGES. SINGAPORE. TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 7, 1939 FIV NTS
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      129 1 Read The TRIBUNE Dominant In Malaya "DAIRY FARM" Condensed Sweetened FILL CREAM MILK. DAIRY FARM MILK is specially prepared for Children. Being of a superior quality Iss this milk will not thicken in the Tropics. PREPARED and Exported in accordance with AUSTRALIAN GOVERNMENT REGULATIONS. Fresh Stocks always obtainable from all
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      233 1 Agents :—Hal Chew Hotel. Tel. 3015, 35. Beach Road. i ii iii I ■»i w>ti >■■!■■ ■■limn .j» aBMMBM* GOOD LOOKING HAIR P 4" DO THIS every week K«0. U PAT.OFF. Copr. IW7. Cbaaebroarh Mfr. Co.. Com'd. 1 r QUAKER OATS PRAISED BY BUSINESS MAN AND IN OTHER HOMES IN
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      48 1 [MADAME PACE j LATE 92, PICCADILLY, LONDON. 5 DRESSMAKER, DESIGNER S TAILOHMADES GOWNS FOR Ali OCCASIONB S xN STOCK. 5 FROM:— jss. $30. 13, BATTERY ROAD, TEL. 6327. SINGAPORB -^I.HATS VOUr hedd "P.-n-lity count, Add i/WWf/wc* Y ours by wearing a deserves dn j Battar»by Fur F«lt Haf."
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  • Article
    Chinese Planes Raid Jap Airbase
    95 2 Reuter. Chungking, Feb. 6. 'THE Chinese aircraft staged a surprise raid yesterday on the Japanese airbase at Yunchen SouthShansi "demolishing over forty Japanese planes, aiso ground structures," according to the information from Chinese aviation circles. It is claimed that the bombers appeared above the airfield
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    19 2 Mr. D. S. Palmer, passed Police Cadet, F.M.S., has been appointed Acting Assistant Superintendent of Police in the FM.S.
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    AIR RAID ON CARTAGENA
    53 2 Reuter. London Feb. 6 —Bodies of two British sailors were found after the Nationalist air raid on sayr, a Spanisn press agency. Five Italian Savoia planes raided *the port. Altogether forty persons were killed and sixty wounded. One raider, hit by anti-aircraft fire, fell in flames
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    SINO-JAPANESE ARTILLERY DUEL OVER RIVER BANK
    188 2 Reuter. Chungking, Feb. 6. JAPANESE troops which have been concentrated at Hanyang, near Fenlintu, are crossing the Yellow River to the north of the bend, according to Chinese despatches. Chinese artillery units in Shensi on the west bank of the Yellow River are stated
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    Republican Deserters Go Over To Nationalists
    95 2 Reuter. Hendayt, Feb g ANOTHER eight A tho Spanish RepuhS deserters who a*ke to the Nationalist. C n tier at /run to-nijrhl of three thousand in tw( ,U< a: Men who came by a .special train Perpignan were rec< Nationalist Social ReU- (>",'' who
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    Azana's Breach With Negrin
    42 2 Reuter. Paris, Feb. 6.—Anna's de xrnure lrm« Spain is considered in usually formed political circles i, complete breach with ifegria ana ol in the Republican Government v hei unwilling to .support tht line ol tance proposed.- ReuU r
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    Coroner Commends Eurasian Youths
    510 2 Singapore, Monday. 4 VERDICT of death by misadventure was returned by Ihe op>ner Mr. W. G. Porter, when the enquiry into ihe death of Lim Ka« Chye, 33-year-old Hokkien, came up for hearing a' the I <»• -.hut's Court this morning. Dudley de Cruz, a schoolboy
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    COTTON BLANKETS FOR WOOLLEN ONES
    71 2 Orders have been passed by the Madras Government that 50 yer cent, of the stock of woollen blankets in each Government medical institution may be gradually replaced oy thick cotton khaddar blankets, keeping the remaining 50 per cent, of the stock as woollen blankets, and
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    57 2 Mr. C. T. L. Goodchild has assumed duties as Assistant Superintendent of Surveys at Sungei Patani. Mr. P. H. Ste c d, General Manager for Malaya for the General Electric Co. Ltd 0* England is in Ipoh on business. Inche Ujang attached to the F.M.S. Police Station. Parit Buntar has
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      448 2 STEAMER SAILINGS. p o and BRITISH INDIA (incorporated m England>. f. O. N. CCS SAILINGS. OUTWARDS. Due. Tonnage Spore 1939 RAWALPINDI 17.000 Feb. IG t BURDWAN 0.070 Feb. ll CANTON 15.500 Feb. 21 SOMALI C 800 Mar. 10 CORFU 15,000 Mar. 10 CHITRAL U.'iuu Mar. 2M CARTHAGE 15.006 Apr. 7
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      472 2 STEAMER SAILINGS §NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD, (Incorporated in Germany). The underncted are the Company's intended fixtures: OUTWARD. For MANILA, HONGKONG, SHANGHAI, NORTH CHINA and JAPAN. Due Spore. 1939 SJB. "SCHARNHORfST" omits North China Feb. 16 m-s. "MARBURG" Mar. 4 .ss. "POTSDAM" omits Manila, Shanghai, N. China Yokohama Mar. 14 ss. "FRANKEN" omits
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      357 2 HOLIDAY (RUSES To: BANGKOK SAIGON- S By Luxurious One Class Motorships. J S Displacement Tons Fiom Penang, P. S ham, Milacca, Spore m,S. "Jutlundia" 113,100) 21-2 22-2 26-2 25-2 m.s. "Meonia" 111,0001 14-3 15-3 16-3 18-3 m.s. -Alsia" (12,500» 4-4 5-4 6-4 8-4 j j NEXT HOLIDAY CRUISE February 25th
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      127 2 HAMBUIK -AMERIKA LINIE Deutsch-Australische Dampfschiffs Geseilschaft (Companies incorporated in Germany) PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICE OUTWARD. HONGKONG. SHANGHAI. NORTH CHINA AND JAPAN fORTS. Due Spore 1939 t m.s. BURGENLAND via Manila FeD. 7 sjs. OLDENBURG Direct Feb. 20 ss. NEUMARK Direct Mar. 1 HOMEWARD. HOLLAND HAMBURG AND BREMEN. Due Spore 1939
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  • Obituary
    Rusty Nail Caused Girl's Death
    163 3 Singapore, Monday. Till; tragic manner in which a 10- year-old Chinese girl met her death while playing about in the parden of her house was related in the Coronet's Court this aflimoon. when the enquiry inte the death of Tan Min Kcow aged ten came
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    Manpower Register For The Colony
    585 3 A M Singapore, Tucdav. tsaergeney Seivice register for Singapore is being compiled by the Government, on similar hues to the National Bert ice register reel ntly begun in Britain, states an official a nun'unhnje circulated last night. All British European civilians who are not members
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    Whal Readers Are Saying! PARLEY AT TOKYO SHAME!
    354 3 We tfv Icome intelligent letters on any subject from readers, but in publishing them we do not necessarily associate ourselves with the views expressed. (To the Editor of the Maluya Tribune! Sir, —The militarists of Dai Nippon have so loudly declared that
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    DREAM THAT CANNOT COME TRUE
    446 3 tTo the Editor of the Malaya Tribune] Sir,—The dream of world supremacy was centuries ago entertained by the King of Babylon, in the days of the prophet Daniel who lived about 603 B.C. Coming down very much later In the history of nations, we have
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    INDIAN ASPIRATIONS
    505 3 \To the Editor of the Malnyu Tribunal Sir.—I am actuated by a little patriotism in me to make a reply to the "Patriot" who wrote an article regarding Mr. Satyamurty, in your paper of the 3rd instant. First of all I shall try to clarify my friend's misconception
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    PAYA LEBAR ROAD
    153 3 I To the Editor of fhr MWayn Tribune] Sir, —I .shall be glad if you will kindly allow me a little .space to express my sincere appreciation to the authorities who took the trouble to clear the drain a*- Paya Le bar Road last year after my
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    Chinese Guerillas Active In Kiangsu
    113 3 Japanese batteries occasionally shelled Killing, the summer resort, during the past few days. The Chinese position there haj so far not been damaged. The guerillas around the Taihu Lake in Kiangsu Province are enlarging their activities according to official reports received here. They have recently
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      613 3 Classified Advertisements PUBLIC NOTICES Singapore Municipality TENDERS. NDER9 '-ire now invited for the materials or service. For ra see Municipal Tender Room Data of Closing. I Mild Steel Wa.m tcj Troughs, 12 noon, Feb. If, 193S I sulphate of Aiu- foi per iod l-(i 39 to 4 pill. April 3
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      584 3 PUBLIC NOTICES Fo^ nc f E A s th« «f°L At i2_ n f y made ,j y Wee H.c Fn B ol No. 254-A Teluk Ayer Street I r n r po Sf« i n favour of Ong Hum Chow hi. h V apan Wreet, Singapore, has this day
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      155 3 (IT YOUK SUii TO FIT YOURSELF. GIVE US YOUR TRIAL ORDER. THUNC CHYE tr CO TAILOR OUTFITTER 21-11. COLEMAN STREET, mmmmmmmm^m^^^l mmmm —-n Advertise in Tin: COMICAL SKETCH. Il will pay you to do so. ft an 'inset' of the union Times, placed free of extra charge to subscribers of
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      111 3 IDEAL DIRT FOR DIGESTIVE DISTURBANCES The bit; problem with sufferers from gastritis or other digestive disturbances is how to avoid pain and discomfort when eating The inllamed stomach walls are so sensitive that solid loods can't be retained. Even liquid foods are often vomited. Yet the patient must get quick
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    STERLING EXCHANGE
    90 4 British Official Wireless. Paris 177 3 16 New York. 4 68»/ 2 Montreal 4.70% Biussels 27 I3Mi Geneva 20 Amsterdam Hi, Milan 89 Berlin l i 6 < Copenhagen 22.40 Oslo 19.90 Prague 136* 1» Helsingfois 22C'U Madrid nominal Lisbon UOVi Athens 542y 2 London, Feb ('<. Bucharest
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    LOCAL STOCKS AND SHARES
    852 4 Quotations By Fraser And Co. MINING Singapore, Feb. v, 5 p.m. Fraser and Co. Bayers Sellers. Ampat Tin 3 6 4|Asam Kumbang 2G 27Austral Malay 4u 45-cd Ayer Hitam 21,9 229 Ayer Weng 0.55 0.60 cd Bangrki Tin 20 6 22|Butu Selangur 1.22y 2 1.27/2 Berjuntai
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    Voluntary Service In Australia
    91 4 Reuter. Hobart, Tasmaina, Feb. 6. THE Tasmania Federal Cabinet has decided to establish a voluntary national service register for Australia. The decision was announced by the Premier Mr. Lyons after a brief discussion in the Federal Cabinet The register will be on a man-power basis Instructions
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    SIAM NAVAL VISITS
    59 4 IFrnni Our Own Correspondent Bangkok, Feb. 6. To-day the French Admira Commanding the Navy in the Far East arrived on a week's visit to Bangkok and many festivities have been arranged The official British Commander-in Chief of the China Station, with the warships Kent and Falmouth i,
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    TIN
    15 4 Singapore}, Tuesday. Tlie price of tin at noon in Singapore to-day was:— $107% (down
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    RUBBER
    20 4 The price of rubber at noon in Singapore 10-day was:— Buyers 26" H (down Sellers L' 7 (down 1/4).
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    FRASER AND COMPANY
    81 4 LIST OF CURRENT DIVIDENDS Singapore. Fob. 6, 5 p.m. Company Dividend Book, ami Tls elf Date Ex. Dl*. yeat Austral Malay M Mo 48 Feb 24 S 25 3d bonus Ayer Weng Feb 14 Feb. 17 Feb. 13 Kuala Lumpur Tin 1 Feb. 17 Feb 17 5%
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    DEBENTURES AND LOANS.
    256 4 6% Maynard Co., Ltd.. $80,000 Int Apr. 30. Oct. 31 90 100 norn SINGAPORE MUNICIPAL: 5% 1901 red. 1940 $i09,0U0 Int. r. fife- 31 Se l 30 102% 103% norn 1907 rea. 194? $1.G00,000 Int. Mar. 31, scut 60 108% 110 norn 4V*% 1909 red. 1905 j1.00b.000
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    FRASER'S DAILY REPORT
    118 4 Singapore. Feb 6. TIN The price of tin at midday Wnl $10::, down 1 i The tin share market to-day was generally speaking quiet and steady with little business passing Hong Fatts wei rather an exception, easing from 71 cents down to 69 cents after what appeared
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    EXCHANGES
    253 4 Singapore, Feb 6. rhc following are the exchange stock th's morning according to the daily circular issued by the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation. SELLING L ndon TT. 2 3 25 32 London demand 2 3 25 32 Lyons demand 204. r Switzerland demand 239 H.'mbuifi demand ***** w
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    PRODUCE
    159 4 Singapore, Feb. 6. R, 'Siam. W. Coast No. 1 per Koyan $143 R. »Siain> W. Coast No. 2 per Koyan $139 R. 1 Siarn» W. Coast No. 3 per Kovan 5137 Siam No 1 $215 Siam No. 2 $200 Siam Broken Rice No. 1 $120 Siam Broken Rice No.
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    Reuter's Commercial Service
    399 4 LONDON COMMODITIES Previous lb-da RUBBEI Quietest Spot 3uyen 7% 7 J5 Sellers 7 IS 10 Ist Forward (March) Buyers 77 7 Seller;; 7 15 10 2nd Forward <Apr.|June) Buyers 7 15 10 1 Sellers 8 3rd Forward (July Sept.) Buyers 1; Seller* i\ \in CALM OIL (Malaya)
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      360 4 BANK OF CHINA rincorporated in China oy Special Charter j. 12, Cecil Street, Singapore. Telephones; Manager's Office 6444. Asst. Manager's Office 6442. Excnange Dept. 6441. General Office 5188-9 Cable Address: M CHLNGKUO." Paid Up Capita! Ch. 40,000,000.00 Reserve Funds in ExcaOß of Ch. 4,800,000.00 Total Assets approximately Ch. 1.800.U00 000
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      100 4 *^^^^^^^^m::*^l^^■^*^^■■■^■■^^■■^fcM^E^^r^^^^^■^■^■■^■^ l y Oversea-Chinese Banking Corporation, Ltd. (Incorporated in the Straits Settlements) CAPITAL: Authorised $40,000,000.00. Issued and Paid Up $10,000,000.00HEAD OFFICE, CHINA BUILDING, CHULIA STREET, SINGAPORE Local Branches 458 **nrlh Bridge Road, Singapore. 253, South Bridge Road, SingaporeTelegraphic Address: "OVERSEA LONDON BANKER b: NEW YORK BANXEW* Midland Bank, Lid Irving
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    "Integral Part Of Volunteer Forces In Malaya's First Line Defence"
    1057 5 G.O.C/S BROADCAST APPEAL A l,Vvv v avc ,F 1939 VVAS GW,NG TO BE A YEAR OF DIFFICULTY AND Mir, fpom t,^rmw JOR GEN W G S DOBBIE, G.0.C., MALAYA, IN A BROAD'iS v pI p °rth r. f^; B C
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    SAILORS ON CHANDU CHARGE
    98 5 Singapore. Monday. THE arrest of a twakow man and two Annamite members of the crew oi the "G. G. Pasquier" yesterday afternoon in the Singapore Roads had a sequel in the Criminal District Court to-day when the three men were charged in connection with the seizure
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    G. O. C. AT THE MICROPHONE
    14 5 Major Gen. Dobbie photographed during last night's broadcast.—Tribune.
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    TRAFFIC CHARGE
    54 5 Singapore, Monday.—Pleading guilty to the charge of driving along Serangoon Road on December 10, without a third party Insurance Policy, Mr F. G. L. Smith \va« to-day fm~d le > h* Mr. C. H Whitton. Traffic District Judge and Magistrate. It was stated that Mr. Smith's Policy had
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    Bishop Lee To Visit America
    159 5 DISKO? and Mis. Edwin F. Lee sailed yesterday moining on the Blue Funnel "Memnon" for Manila, where the Bishop is to preside over two annual conference eessioaa of the Methodist Episcopal j Church in the Philippines. They arc expccUni to sail on March 8 I
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      73 5 CLEAR™ THAT COLD WITH VAPEX Breathe the Vapex vapour from your handkerchief by day and from the end of your pillow by night. It kill* the germ*. ielieves stumne»>. prevent* the spread of infection Obtainable from Chemists and Stores. Taken Regularly Every Night BILE BEANS GIVE YOU THE FIGURE j
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      525 5 DOES A HOLIDAYI j( os n\i; Hi ok si INTEREST YOU? I WATCH THIS SPACE! CHING KENG LEE CO., LTD. IMPORTANT AUCTION SALE OF VALUABLE SINGAPORE JOHORE PROPERTIES To be held at our Sale-room, No. 9-A (Ist floor I D ALMEIDA STREET. SINGAPORE.. ON MONDAY. 13TH FEBRUARY. 1939, AT 2-30
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    Traffic Lights To Be Improved
    127 6 JHE automomatic traffic ontrol system in Stamford Road and Orchard Road, which has been in operation for the last two months lias been very favourably comment"d on by motorists. Observation showed, however, that still further improvements were possible, and the.se are now in force. They
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    TAMIL ON EXCISE CHARGES
    166 6 Singapore, Mtadajr. rOXVICTEi) on three tltk* charges, cue of which w;is sHling three cents north of nan It a Tamil nam 3d Suppiah. Tan J«<> Cher was today fined a total of Sl9 01 in default tw< weeks and six clays' rJ. by Mr C. H.
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    VENERABLE NARADA THERA
    169 6 Saigon. THE Yen. N&rada Then arrived i" Saigon safety and was nieived by An«mite Rnddbists. presented a 80-sapling to them an<i left for Pbnom-Fenn. Here lie layered two Iteiures In »-ah Royal Libiaiy to the Buddhist iier* and the laity. About 500 BoddhLst monks were 1» sent
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      57 6 r j I AMERICAN H.M.V. RADIOS Model 12 Q4 j2 RCA Tubes SoJe Agents: h KEE lIUAT RADIO CO., 122-124, Orchard Road, r I SINGAPORE. 'Phone 4566. X combination^^^^^^M ss I COMFORTABLE LEATHER SANDALS H I with low heel. Very suitable flj for walking. 9E I S.S. $1.90. F.M.S. 52.30.
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      452 6 SEVERE PAINS IN THE STOMACH Everyone who has endured the torment of stomach pains will sympathise with Mr. P. Many who still suffer with stomach trouble can benefit from his experience. If you neglect nature's warning you may be faced with serious danger. If you do as Mr. P. did—ss
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      41 6 I. Running Enduring Strength fjfl_r Perir.tiv Balanced WL\f Draotilnl!) finished ,4. Hy\ M UTi.'c /or descrip/z'rc S Manufacturers /7 /AmBWiI _H DIAMOND METAL I /I J XJ7 _H PRODUCTS CO., U /r 601. Kampong Rahru Road, Singapore, Ask lor descriptive folder.
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      25 6 I ARE I SECOND TO NONE, in Efficiency. Reliability, ard I Service. Hence they are VERY POPULAR IN MALAYA I Agent, HOE BOON LEONC. Jj
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      55 6 I UNLIABLE 1, j AND PROMPT SERVICE IS YOURS, WHEN YOU ENTRUST I ALL YOUR CLOCK AND WATCH J REPAIRS TO YICK WOH HLNG 429, NORTH BRIDGE ROAD, I (Near Middle Road), S PHONE NO. 7922. Contractors for the Repair of Clocks J and Watches to the British Army R
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      21 6 JUST RECEIVED Household Brush Rag Rug and Linoleum l VARIOUS SIZES BABA Co., Ltd. MIDDLE ROAD. BABA STORE 162 ORCHARD ROAD.
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  • Page 6 Miscellaneous
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      887 6 Viennese Waltzes From Singapore, 8.35 p.m. ZHL YDC (19.8 m.) flfl N^^^^^^^^^^U^^^^^BBM ZHP 30.96 metres (9.69 mc s) a m j |gj 5.00 Malay-Hawaiian songst bulletin 7.30 Time', weather, news and an- 7-23 g^°}]^ e muslc 11 Hfl j fl M 7.50 Looks At Britain 10.50 Time sfcnal. Musical pro-
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    ENTERTAINMENT How Edward Everett Horton Uses A Phone
    178 7 l a n.. Telephones are a woto- ti but wouldn't fOU think c the bidbs in booths )?K r v while? Now, let me see 2. "Hello, Bill? What's that. Operator? Oh, yes, the nickel. Please hurry. Operator, I'm making this call
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    Charlie Chaplin On New Film
    118 7 Reuter. Hottywood, Feb. 6. pHARLIE Chaplin has broken silence about his new film. •The Dictators/ in which he will h;»\c a talking role tor the first line. PHI and dialogue are finished.' jy» eaid "and .-crecninn: will becrin March 15 He hoped the film would
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    WUHAN SONGSTERS SWELL CHINA RELIEF FUND
    235 7 THE Wuhan Songsters scored another great success with their final performance at the Victoria Hall last night. It was announced at the concert that approximately $2,400, and a donation ot $100, was collected at all three concerts at the Memorial Hall. The Consul General
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    Life Story Of Mickey Rooney
    361 7 the age of sixteen, Mickey Rooney has become a national favourite as Andy in the Judge Hardy series, the latest ot which is "Love Finds Andy Hardy.'' Mickey was born on tho twenty-third of September, in Brooklyn, New York, whore his parents, Nell Brown and
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    A DOG'S LIFE
    73 7 HOLLYWOOD'S latest fad in pampering canine pets was started by Olympe Bradna. Because she was afraid her fox terrier, Bobbie, was lonely while she was away working in the studio, she got a Los Angeles kennel to supply her with a similar dog, whose sole function was
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    Once Circus Acrobat Now Movie Stunt Man
    264 7 "UAL Richie, onetime acrobat in a circus, and now a stunt man for motion pictures, w'li testify to the reality of the tire scenes in forthcoming Paramount pictures. (ailed upon to perform two dangerous stunts, he barely escape j being seriously burned in
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    OLYMPE BRANDA
    125 7 WHEN Oiympe Bradna fust came to the United States a few seasons ago to perform in New York's smart French Casino, she was so upset at her lack of English, that she determined then and there that she would learn to speak the language of her adopted country
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      361 7 WOMAN BENT DOUBLE WITH SCIATICA Kruschen Put Her Right in One Week When sciatica attacked thin woman six years ago, she could scarcely move. Treatment after treatment failed to help her. She tried Kruschen and got immediate relief. In one week, her sciatica had gone. "Six years ago, I was
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  • Page 7 Miscellaneous
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      276 7 j SINGAPORE 1 AFTER DARK CAPITOL: "Love Finds Andy Hardy." Al.HAMBRA: "Suez" PAVILION: "The Citadel." ROYAL: "Balamani." MARLBOROUGH: "Sevasadhan". ROXY: "Shopworn Angel." G.4RRICK: "Ready Willing and Able" and "Home On The Range." HAPPY WORLD: Cabaret, Side Shows, cinema, and other attractions. NEW WORLD: Cabaret, Side Shows, merry-go-round, rides, cabaret show
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      494 8 Till: PICTURE THAT HAS BEEN THE TALK OF LONDON NEW YOKE. i OPENING TO-DAY 3.15 6.15 9.15 j 9 Add JUTjY GARLAND'S JOYOUS SINGING TO THE HARDY FAMILY Fun AND YOl HAVE THE NEWEST AND GRANDEST ADVENTURE OF THE SERIES THE WORLD HAS TAKEN TO ITS HEART. THEIR NEWEST... I
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      117 8 QUEENC (LATE RITZt a J GEYLANG. THE MOST UP-TO-DATE THEATRE WILL PRESENT you— j YOUR STAR fir FtbiuA or r SINNYBROOK I MM i a itrtomlifiia Radio C«n'*' ne»i j RANDOLPH SCOn JACK HALEY GLORIA STUART PHYLLIS BROOKS HELEN WESTLEY A J 9m SUMMERVILLE Bill ROBINSON -v M RAYMOND SCOn
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      257 8 I LAST FEW SCREENimIsf^ l I PAVILION Matinee 3.i5 To-Night 6.15,9.15 ROBERT ROSALIND ROXY BAR Open 5 p.m. Till AAidnighTlj OPENING TO-NIGHT: 6.15 9.15. A DRAMA OF A SHOW- CURL. A BROADWAY I LAY- Bs^^^^^^^^^^^^T^S BOY AND A TAX AS DOUGH- k C Jy BOY CAUGHT IN THE WEB Ha»HM^l*«HE^B^^MKrnmna
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    "Defence Establishments Re-Assuring," Says Lord Strabolgi
    259 9 th< construction of a first-class dockyard for the fleet a a measure which he had long advocated, was reiteratgi m the course of his address over the wireless from station last night. rd v.ould be- eumpleapore not an altera*be continued. "We n Singapore, Darwin
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    LORD STRABOLGI'S HOPE
    106 9 JN his radio speech from the 8.M.8.C. studio last night, Lord Strabolgi expressed the hope that the recruiting campaign in Malaya would be completely successful. He referred to the 'September Crisis and to the naval mobilisation which went off without a hitch. In Great Britain, a great
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    "CAT" FOR BOMBING OFFENCES
    49 9 Reuter. London Feb. 6.—in the Commons BIT Thomas Moore has moved an amendment to the committee of the Criminal Justice Bill, to r,e considered in standing committee this week, prescribing flogging as one of the penalties for those found guilty of participation in bomb outrages.—Render
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    RENONG TIN
    16 9 Renong Tin Dredging Co., Ltd., No. > Dredge January output is advised as 83"? pikuls.
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    25 9 The seventh annuol general meeting ot the Cameron Highlands Society is to tc held in Cameron Highlands Hotel j*i Tuesday, Feb. 21. at 11.30 a.m.
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    Ricksha Pullers Guilty Of Extortion
    237 9 Singapore, Monday. 1 *CJ the accused that their strike was not illegal but that nut hods they used were, Mr. G. S. Raw lings, the Third le, (his morning convicted five ricksha-pullers on a extorting $20 from Tan Ah Kirn, a woman ricksha- owner. Hie
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    PLEADS GUILTY
    50 9 Singapore, Monday.—Mr. J> H. Hedg cock to-day pleaded guilty to the charge of failing to conform to a lamp signal hy failing to step at the intersection of North Bridge Road and High Street, and was fined $5 by M:. C. H. Whitton, Tra'lie District Judge and Magistrate.
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    THAIPUSAM AT BATU CAVES
    122 9 Our Own Reporter] 1 ila I.umpur. Sunday. Mi X \\T tcature of this •ipusam festival at was a meeting held i«>«.t »f the hills when »ere made in Tamil th large assemblage 'int to drink. This t time that advantage ten of such an oppartundnet social
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    Perak Indians & Sultan's Coronation
    237 9 Perak Indians Sultan's Coronation 'From Our Otra licj .r L e, Ipoh, Monday. ARRANGEMENTS are being made by the Indian community of Perak to celebrate the Installation of His Highness the Sultan of Perak in a manner befitting the occasion. On Saturday at B committee meeting of *he Kinta Indian
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    F.M.S.R Strike Will Not Affect Train Services
    130 9 fFrovj Our 0»:r: RepO'lei I Kuala Lumpur. Monday. THE lock-out declared by the Rail- way authorities following the continued stay-in strike at Sentul came into effect to-day. Though the usual sirens were sounded the 2.000 men involved assembled outside the workshops and remained
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    New Destructor At Klang
    227 9 IFrom Our Own Correspondent] \%rrru Klang, Sunday. \y l ii commendable enterprise the Klang Sanitary Board has provided a modem and imposing "Destructor built on a piece of land at 2nd mile, Klang—Bontang lioad. acquired by Government, the whole scheme costing approximately $60,000. oJyT- •< inei
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    Jewish Emigration: New German Plan
    121 9 Reuter. London. Feb. G. I A NEW German plan lor the emigration of Jews brought from Berlin by Mr. RuMee drops the export guarantee and the international ioan. provisions of the original Scacht plan, says the Jewish telegraphic agency. It establishes conditions for emigration and
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    VOLUNTARY SERVICE
    667 10 I7ERY welcome is the announcement that the Government of the Straits Settlements has bejrun the preparation of a Man Power Register of British Europeans on similar lines to the National Voluntary Service Register which is being undertaken in Great Britain. For the present work is being concentrated on
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    Shipping Companies Getting Impatient
    1116 10  -  Hiding In A Ship Is Dangerous TOO MANY STOWAWAYS By Norris Hall I- r is remarkable that, in these days. so many people try to get a free passage abroad by stowthemselves away in oceangoing Bh More than a dozen stowaways were found on one ship
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    ANGLO-FRENCH WAR ALLIANCE ADMITTED BY MR. CHAMBERLAIN
    172 11 London Feb. 6. -t Ml Prime Minister referred to the solidarity of interest nnitini France and Britain at Commons estion time to-day and declared that any threat in ihe vital interests of France must evoke British iti operation with France. 11. was inswering
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    Rude shock for the Italians
    145 11 Reuter. Rome, Feb, G. mbi i lain's statement in n iiv has given a shock political circles, who rei more clear-cut express-Inglo-Freneh unity of in M Chamberlain has tvei made before. ested in one auarter that tantamount to the a military alliance as roclaimed by
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    NEW COMMANDER AT SHANGHAI
    20 11 Reuter. The War Office anColonel F. K. Simmons, .tine, is appointed Shanghai area, with 5 Reuter.
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    Protest At Closing Of China's Rivers Ignored
    137 11 Reuter. London, Feb. 6. unions l>y Mr. Marsden whether he had received any m the Japanese Government on the question of the rertzc River, Mr. R. A. Butler said no statement had been quern 1 to t heir note of Now 14. cc
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    HOLIDAY CAMP IN FLAMES
    72 11 Reuter. London, Feb. 6. A DIG holiday camp, with Hs amusement facilities, was involved in extensive fire at Skegness, Lincolnshire. When the fire brigades reached the camp, at which only a skeleton staff U kept during the winter, they fc:.id the concert hall, costing £20.000 and
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    Independence Key To Palestine Peace?
    275 11 Reuter. lihi? a i ii- l London, Feb, (J. which Jewish immi^tio^nd^^: of The question of a possible confeder acy also engaged attention, but it was fell that this subject could best be broached after signature of a treaty '.vith Britain. Tiie Higher Committee delegates
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    UNEMPLOYMENT OVER TWO MILLIONS
    37 11 Reuter. London, Feb. 6. -Unemployment in Britain has passed the two millions for the first time in three years. The present figure is 2.039.000. which is an increase of 208,000 since December. Renter.
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    Sandbags Ordered
    23 11 Reuter. London Fob. G --It i.s confirmed i/.ndon thai the Government has plac ed an order for 200 million sandhagu Renter.
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    Bombing Attacks Are Vulnerable
    115 11 Reuter. London, Feb. 6. C PEAKING in London to-day the v Air Minister. Sir Kingslev Wood emphasised that Britain possessed and was building up a balanced air force. There was no foundation, he declared lor the suggestion that the Air Ministry had reversed its previous policy
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    WORKLESS ASK FOR A.R.P. JOBS
    91 11 Reuter. London. Fob. 6.—Thirteen unemployed sate crashed" Grosvenor H( use and 'aid down on the lounge covered with posters bearing the words "We wan l work or a.r p." The men shouted for sir John Anderson, who had been Invited (o attend a banquet :i(
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    MORE RECRUITS FOR AIR FORCE
    63 11 Reuter. London. Feb. 6 —The Air Ministry announce? that 1 080 recruits jomed the Royal Air Force in the past week compared with 358 in the corresponding period of last year. This brings the total acceptance of pilots anci observers, airmen bOYS since April l
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    27 11 Reuter. London, Feb. 6.—The Government Currency and Bank Notes Bill which increases the fiduciary issue vas read v second time in the Commons ithoui p di/ision. Reuter
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    CAPE RECORD CUT BY OVER FIVE HOURS
    67 11 Reuter. Capetown, Feb. <;. THE airman Alexander Elenshaw who Wl Oravesend at US I"*; in an attempt ta to Capetown and back with, four days, beat the previous outward record held by Fit It Houston and Mrs. Kirov (freen by Ore and a
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    4,000 Britishers Affected By New "Registration For Defence" Scheme
    485 11 LOYAL c operation of the British European community k th. i Singapore, Tuesday. ernmenfs scheme for registration of avail able mannow-r in req ,r menl for the of the Govv. hich was nnL 1 1 ST* 1 Malaya, announced yesterday in
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    Early Peace Hopes In Spain?
    277 11 P rpk'nan. Feb. ii. BENOK <lr| Vayo. (he Spanish ReO publican foreign minister, conferred this aftcrfMM with Mr Ralph Stevenson, the British Ministor to Spain, and M. Jules 11. mv the French Minister. Beforehand, Mr. Steven on, Interviewed at Amolic les Bail) re the Bri
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    NEW NAVY CHIEF FOR "GIB"
    40 11 Reuter. London Feb. c. -Rear-Adm»ral Norman Wedeliou.se is appointed Real Admiral in charge and Admiral-super-intendent of His Majesty dockyard at Gibraltar in succession to Rear-Adn Iml Evans. He will assume command abcut May 25 —Reuter.
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    KEDAH GIVING FREE TRAINING TO FUTURE PILOTS
    192 12 SENT TO EUROPE I From Our Own Reporter] Tenant, Sunday. outside* her domain. Nomerous instances can be quoted J this effect and I have it on authority that the latest one is that about a year aeo two Malay youths were sent to
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    FIRE AT VICTORIA THEATRE
    118 12 FIRE which broke out this morning in the property room of the Victoria Theatre destroyed several wooden tables,.. ladders and some bedding belonging to the jaga. The blaze was discovered at 2.50 this morning and two engines from the Central Fire Station quickly put out the
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    Echo Of Road Tragedy In Appeal Court
    626 12 Singapore, Monday. CENTENCfSD to two years rigorous imprisonment and a cancellation ol his driving licence for five years, for causing the death of three persons by a rash and negligent act. Poll Chee Li, an insurance agent appealed against conviction before the Court
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    THEFT FROM PARSONAGE
    82 12 I From Our Ov:» PENANG. SUNDAY. ST. GEORGE'S PARSONAGE SITUATED AT 20. PANGKOR ROAD. PENANG. WAS BURGLED AND IT IS REPORTED THAT THE BURGLARS GOT AWAY WITH ONLY TWO TENNIS RACKETS. REV. H. J. PAINE WHO WENT TO SUMATRA ON A HOLIDAY ON JAN. 24, RETURNED TO
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    Traffic Control Problems At Penang
    293 12 [Front Our Oun Reporter] Penang, Sunday. TK) regulate traffic by mentis of small islands erected in the middle of the road is an experiment which has been successfully carried out in Pitt Street and the City Fathers delighted with this success and always with the
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    Killed In Earth Fall
    51 12 One man was killed and another in jured when a gang of coolies was bur'ed by tons of earth on a vacant land oft Dunearn Road, next to Theom Hock Road, yesterday evening. The injured man was taken to ice Ten Tock Seng Hospital by the
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    Death Of Caekwar Of Baroda
    42 12 Reuter. Bombay. Feb. 6. The death of the Gaekwar of Barcda, one of the wealthiest of the Indian Rulers, occurred to-day at the age of 75. He had been in peer health for over a year Reuter.
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    RUBBER CROP
    22 12 The crop of Bukit Katil Estates foi January amounted to 24.047 lb a total *or nine months of 170.117 lb.
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    AIR MAIL
    16 12 An Imperial air mail was delivered in Singapore this morning-. Another is expected to-monow.
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    COLLIDED WITH THE WHARF
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    Klang Damaged In Collision At Wharf
    256 12 A COLLISION which occurred when the Straits Steamship Company vessel Klang ran headon to the wharf at Gate 5, yesterday evening, resulted in extensive damage to the bows of the yes- sel. A gaping hole in the bow gave evidence of the force wath
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    CHILD'S DEATH FROM SCALDS AT JOHORE
    455 12 (From Out Own Correspondent) Johore Bahru, Monday. [N the absence of her parent who were away in Singapm Ruth Beryl Williams, three year old daughter of a Johore liahru Prison warder, Mr. K. Williams, was fatally scalded in her home at about 8 o'clock
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    Ordered Champagne: Could Not Pay
    156 12 Bingapoic, M r CJTATING It did nol deal, we felt bor< d pagne. We had no int< ing," Leo P. Hobbs and 1 two 22 year old R A, t at Scletar to-day ph cheating Mr. A E Adelphi Hotel, on Ft lag him deliver
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    CZECH AND HUNGARIAN GUARDS CLASH IN BATTLE
    94 13 Reuter. Budapest, lcb. 5. i oops and Hungarian w tin :.nards lought a ?1 Ie iv »r th*' frontier renv. Fighting cm [inu* this evening. rommanJo,ue issued I ii m!hum l kiaine Gov«tates (hat !"> heavily armed Hungarian "terrorists" ii.i(ln <i the frontier
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    PASSENGERS BY AIR
    87 13 NE 1 by X.L.M. plane PH-ARZ" Mr fie Ccck Burning, Mr. g Mr. A. C Tully, lr G I llofl Mr. H S. van Lr-n--n, India and Europe by PH-ARZ": Mr. Gribling. H. 8. van Lcnnep. Mr. lie Cock Burning. Europe, India and MeKLAi plane -PH-ALW": Mr
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    Singapore Chinese Consulate Issues Press Bulletins Daily
    445 13 Service Welcomed By Chinese Community gO lhat Chinese in Singapore and elsewhere in Malaya may be kept informed of the latest developments in China, the Chinese Consulate in Singapore has marie special arrangements wilh the Foreign Office in Chungking, wartime seat of the
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    To-day's New Review
    491 13 j r seems to be over, Most of the ReMmisters are in France, n General Miaja ciders to carry fix an the best terms General Franco. The i" hie 1 *t a to discuss terms with d< rnanding capitula- is unlikely that he will g( nuine military
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    HE IS NOW A TOURIST
    59 13 Reuter. Chungking, F« b. fi. Reuter is authoritative!? informed that Wang < hint Wei h:;s arranged with the Chinese (ie\eminent Authorities for a trip to Europe as "a teurist" bring granted the tourist pasNport. This s regarded as an effective quietus to rumours that Wang
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    Jap Submarine Disaster
    52 13 Reuter. Tokyo, Feb. 6.—The Navy Minister announces that there are six survivors ot the disaster to Submarine IG3. which sank on Feb. 3. Despite the most strenuous rescue work by the Japanese fleet, the fate of 81 of the crew is at present unknown, but the worst
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    WATER STORAGE FOR LONDON
    59 13 Th? photo shows cans for water storage in case of emergency beine prepared and stacked at Warley Barracks (Essex) where thl Ist London Antr Aircraft Division is stationed. Only a few days ago SiAuckland Geddes, adviser to Sir John Anderson (Minister for Civ d Defence? intimated
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    FRANCO-SPANISH FRONTIER, A PICTURE OF GRIM TRAGEDY
    307 13 Reuter. Perpignan. Fob. (i. |fIX Bight ol refugees along the Franco Spanish frontier presents a scene of grim tragedy Beyond Leperlhos all along ihe road towards Figueras there is a solid mass of fugitives of all ages of both sexes, representative of all
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    ITALIAN DEFENCE COMMISSION MEETS TO-DAY
    71 13 Reuter. THE Supreme Commission of Na- tional Dcfcnre meets to-day to censider the military problems arising out of the international situation. One nroblem likely to be discussed is the disposal of thousands of legionaries who have returned from Spain. It Is rumoured that many are
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    BENG CHOON KOK
    106 13 At the annual general meeting of the Beng Choon Kok. the following were ejected office-bearers for the year 1939 Patron. Mr. Choo Lye Huat; President, Mr Tan Neo Pau; Vice-Presidents Messrs. Knoo Eng Wah. Lim Chwee Chen? and Quah Sis Chwee; honorary secretary. Mr. Soh Cheng Yam;
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    PENANG WOMEN BEAT PERAK
    287 14 HOCKEY (From Our Own Reporter) Penang, Sunday. DERAK went down to Penang by three goals to one in the women's hockey match played yesterday on the Victoria Green. MAI were outclassed in every de- arlmwil ol the Rome except in the sechs when they made an
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    SPORTS EVENTS
    28 14 TO-DAY High Tide: 12.40 a.m. (9.5 feet) 12.32 pm. (10.4 feet). Low Tide: 6.25 a.m. (2.5 feet). ,7.00 pm. (8 inches*. Soccer: Married vs. Singles, S.C.R.C.;
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    Island Club Win In First Round Of Wei-Hai-Wei
    212 14 THE first round of the Wei-Hai-Wei 1 On which was played over the Island course on Sunday morning between the Keppel Golf Club and the Inland Club resulted in a win rot the home team by six matches to cne. Kennel names
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    FRIENDLY HOCKEY
    51 14 The following will represent the Loyal Regiment against the V.M.C.A. at hockey en Thursday, Feb. 9on the Y.M.CA. ground: LC. McDonald; Bdm. Hargreaves, P. S. M. Landrock; Pte. Cooper. LS. Cronin. Sjt. Jioades; P. S. M. Grant, Lt. R. A Pulliblank. P. S. M. Pague, rte. Bvrne, Bdm.
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    REV. R.K.S. ADAMS ASKS FOR REVISION OF OUT-OF-DATE PRACTICE
    499 14 S. A. B. A. In Strong Financial Position BOXING I k THAT is was unnecessary for a member to pay his subscription m advance was the chief argument put forth at the meeting of the Singapore Amateur Boxing Association held yesterday
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    SIGNALS DEFEAT FORTRESS COMPANY
    109 14 PLAYING at Pulau Brani, the Signals defeated the 35th Fortress Company's "B" team by five goals to nil at soccer on Sunday. Play was mostly confined to the Fortress area, but owing to the heavy rain which fell during the game, play was of a very
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    Cricket Starts In Penang
    177 14 TYURIITG the weekend, two cricket practice matches were played on the Esplanade, denoting the opening of the cricket season. On Saturday Adams' team beat Noon's team by 13 runs. Batting first Adam's XI put up a total score of 153 for the loss of nine Wickets
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    Y.M.C.A. Six – A – Side Hockey And Soccer
    143 14 Y.M.C.A. Six A Side Hockey And Soccer PLAYED on a sodden and muddy gicund the final of the V.M.C.A. six-a-s?de hockey tournament resulted in a win for the '"Athenians" whr defeated the "Olympians" by eight goals in two, on the V's ground en King Edwaid Avenue, yesterday. The Olympians led
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    FORTRESS DEFEAT HOSPITAL
    137 14 PLAYING on a muddy pitch, the 35th Fortress Company beat the Tan Tock Seng Hospital by two goals to one at hockey. In the opening stages of the game the Fortress Company came very near scor ing when Sgt. Adam came in with a fine cross shot.
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    Miss Chee Yee Lan repairing her cycle prior to winning the – Women's title at Jalan Besar on Sin day
    19 14 Miss Chee Yee Lan repairing her cycle prior to winning the Women's title at Jalan Besar on Sin day
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    FIRST CROSS-COUNTRY RACE IN MALAYA
    598 14 Kuala Lumpur. Monday COR the first time in this country a cross-country n tween two teams, the Selangor Harriers and the S Depot which was run in ideal conditions resulting in a ter by 73 points to 63. Despite the inclement weather, a large crowd
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    DANAHAR COMES FROM A LINE OF KNUCKLE-FIGHTERS
    334 15 )-Year-01d Challenger To Eric Boon London. 2Q year-oW challenger fur the British lif>h onnhip, has escaped to Brighton to try and hear that has nothing to do with boxing (writes True Hie comes from one of < boxing families in tti I to
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    ANNUAL MATCH
    29 15 The ann«oi r match between the ;ie" members of the played at Hcng Lim commencing at 5.15 ill be followed by a button of prizes in the
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    S.R.C Beat Air Force By Wide Margin
    405 15 Singapore, Monday. fHE S.R.C. beat the R.A.F. by four goals to one on a sodden ground this afternoon. The game was playe in distressing conditions right through, and luck and not skill brought goals to the winning side. Hay, the R.A.F. goal-keeper, was
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    Malay Sappers Win At Soccer
    21 15 EXCITING MOMENT An incident in front of the R.A.F. goalmouth in yesterday s hockey match in winch the S.R.C. wvU I—i.—iribune.
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    Perak And Selangor Volunteers Draw
    468 15 [From Oui <>"'H Rfpofttri Kuala Lumpur, Sunday. COR the first time an Interstate Volunteer hockey match between SelartKor and Perak was played this evening when teams representing the Perak F.M.S.V.F. and the Selangor F.M.3.V.F. met on the padang. The game which was spoilt by the
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    Re-Classification Of Horses And Ponies
    120 15 I FOLLOWING h lh« latest daaii--1 liiation list oi ih Straits Kucin hi M KmkS <;n > eb. ii. HORSES TRANSFERS: From Clas 3 to Class :> Victory Parade. From Cius.s 5 to Class 4 -Mandai. From CU a i to Class 5. Captain Ball,
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    Muar Loses To Kluang At Hockey
    591 15 (From Our Own Correspondent) Muar, Monday. piELDING a very weak side Muar lost to Kluang b I—2 when the sides met in a friendly hockey game played at Kluang yesterday evening. Muar were playing without the services DE. Forbes, N. Stanley, C. Carvalho, K.
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    What The Stars Foretell
    321 16 TO-MORROW FOR ALL Z 2 READERS Do nothing impor- taut up to noon as the influcn- a are advent. Better condi- 2 m lions prevail in the afternoon 2 5 when YOU should go ahead tciih 2 Z plans end schemes, seek inter- Z and press
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    Chinese Consul's Tribute To The Malaya Tribune
    273 16 Kuala Lumpur. Monday. JHE directors ol the Malaya Tribune gave a dinner to-night at the Hotel Majestic to prominent members of the Chinese and Eurasian communities. 7 The object ol the dinner was to introduce Mr. P. Joseph John, who is in charge
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    VALUABLE BOOK FOR PUBLIC MEN
    190 16 \BOOK of much value to those engaged in the public life of the Colony has just been printed by the Government Printing Office, Singapore. It is the 'Index to the Municipal Ordinance of the Straits Settlement," as amended to the end of 1938, and is
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    Amoy To Become Free Port
    219 16 that Japanese preparations for major drives into the South-west and Northwest of China hay:- almost been completed, it la reported that the main features of the Japanese military dispoe'tlona are as follows: Three hundred planes have been concentrated in tho city of Canton. I The
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    LIAN KEE KOK
    94 16 At the 29th annum! general meeting of the Uan Kee Kok. held on Jan. 29. the following were elected office bearers president. Mr. Una Bah Kow; vicrpresident 11 ;t). Mr. Ang Kee Guan; vicepresideiv. <2ncl> Mr. Quek Ewe hon. secretary. Mr. Leg Peng Yam; hon treasurer. Mr.
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    Batu Pahat Chinese Recreation Club
    255 16 Batu Pa hat, Saturday THE foHewillg are ihe new cilicebcaiera elected during th; annual cent ral meeting cl the Batu Pahat Chinese Reeraattew Club he'd reecntiy at the Club's remises:— President:--Mr. lim Ewe Lcong. VicePresident:—Mr. On? Kcoi Luan Hon Q ecictaiv: —Mr. Loke Ena Kiat'
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    Flying Boat Baet: Bolgoda Lake To Be Surveyed
    193 17 Ceylon News Page In step tawards the estab- lithmtn f b n hoat base ifvlon "ii ISolgoda lake, plans for Mf survey of the lake n i-1 pared and the work l 0 i H started almost immediate;in,l rompl 'ted «it hunt
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    20 Lakhs For Famine – Struck Villages: It May Not Suffice
    165 17 20 Lakhs For Famine Struck Villages: It May Not Suffice TWO million rupees were voted by the State Council for relief work in famine-stricken arras which as Sir Baron Jayatilaka (Leader of the House) ?aid. were spread over all but the Western. Central and Northern Provinces. Sir Baron indicated that
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    MINISTERS TABLE THEIR DEMANDS
    891 17 FAITH SHAKEN BY ENCROACHMENTS ON CONSTITUTION ACCEPTANCE WAS A MISTAKE Amendments To Reform Proposals 4 BITTER attack on the Officers of State is contained in the Minister's memoranda on the reform of the Constitution which was tabled when the State Council met last week after an
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    "Quack" Charge Denied By Ayurvedists
    304 17 CRITICISM ANNOYS ASSOCIATION rpHAT the Minister of Health had wrongly condemned all ayurvedic doctors, whether quacks or not, was the complaint made by Or. D. Lloyd Abeyaratne. in the course ot his presidential add-ess. at the an nual general meeting of the Ayurve die Doctors'
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    RUWANWELISEYA CROWNING SCHEME NEARING COMPLETION
    99 17 AT a general meeting of the executive committee of the Kuanweiiscva Restoration Society, a committee cf thirty members was elected to make preparations for the tortncoming ceremony of placing the pinnacle on the Ruanwell Dageba. The fixin" of the lower portion of the gigantic pinnacle
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    Ceylon May Get 100-Year-Old Diaries Of Third Governor
    138 17 SEARC HING for links with Ceylcm's third Governor. Sir Robert Brownrigg. during nhosc tenure of office the last King of Kandy was captured and Cue Kandyan convention signed, his descendant. Rear-Admiral Sir Douglas Brownrigg, Bart, is now in C olombo. Sir Douglas
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    Fresh Appeal Issued To Britain And Other Countries For Victims Of China War
    557 18 International Red 1 Cross Its Work r Chungking. AEW appeal to the people ol* Great Britain and other countries lor funds for relief work among China's war victims was made in an adrress here by Mr. E.
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    Yellow River Checks Japanese Thrust
    191 18 r V e,hm River is Keeping faith with Ihe Chinese a natural barrier against the invaders. Notorious through the centuries as "China's Sorrow, the river expiated its past sins last May by running amuck in 'astern Honan to check the westward thrust of the"Japanese along
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    GIVEN BY AMERICAN FRIENDS
    25 18 Madame C hiang Kai-shek is *een beside cne of several moto which i cached Hankow from American friends of the h
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    BIG OFFENSIVE PLANNED AGAINST KWANGSI?
    249 18 Why Chinese Drive On Canton Has Not Started News From The Warfrom International News Agency. H'M, movements during the past several days pive II that the Japanese are ready for a big offensive from anion via the West River and by landing troop. P somewhere
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    High Spirits Of Chinese Troops
    96 18 M. UMON, represent! magazine II'" sail? a visit t«. Gen. Comm. nder in hiel i*. ute Arniv. al hi leva and joined Rial ir mt. Accompanied by Ml French journalist a/a by the high spirts of the o-cperation accorded to civil population behind the M.
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    No Empty Talk At Meeting Of Kuomintang
    95 18 International News Agency. Kweilin. ACCORDING in arrivals here irom Chungking, there are two significant things i»1 the recent Kuomintang Plenary Session that are noteworthy. Or.° h* f the reports issued by 'ifferent authorities concerning* th nilitary and political aifairs are mostly :ti diagrams
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    HONOURED FOR LOYALTY
    113 18 Central News. i Kwelyang. JfOR his unflinching loyalty t 0 lis coui ntry. Mr. Fang Tsang-lang. former reporter of the Wuhan Daily News, who had recently escaped lrom Japanese hands in Tientsin, wa.' highly commended by the Central Publicity Department in a special order recently, a grant
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    Cost Of Next Census
    146 19 (United Press). New Delhi. iI of India have ,lar to Provincial ;iing the cost of ii ,cratii»ns. ice seems to have Governments to ,'ith the Government ng a tzood deal of numeration and thr< ugh their own rnment of India the cost to the :ame to
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    Broadcasting Centre At Patna
    41 19 (United Press). New Delhi, broadcast station is at Patna. which pr vincial centre to A its own. addition to the ment which was to be completed oi the Dacca a no" xpected to take talf 10 complete.—
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    Successful Drive Against Wireless Piracy In India
    449 19 (United Press). Madras. launched nn by the All-India Radio, in co-operation I the Posts and Telegraphs Department, against "Wireless piracy/ is bearing fruit. The A. I. R. authorities felt that as many as two out of every three receiving sets imported into and
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    CONGRESS DEFINES GENUINE KHADI
    378 19 (United Press). Bombay. A CHARY A J. B, KRIPALANI, n General Secretary of the AllIndia Congress Committee, has released for publication the followingresolution passed at the la*t meeting of the Working Committee at Bardoli on Khadi: "The Working Committee is of opinion that the policy adopted
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    Prisoner's Death In Bidar Gaol
    583 19 Govt. Refute Allegations Hyderabad (I)eecan). A PRESS note has been issued by the Information Bureau with regard to the statement issued by the Secretary of the Arya Defence Committee, Sholapur, (already published in these columns) containing certain allegations in connection with the death of Pandit
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    Further Restrictions On Indians In South Africa Foreshadowed
    218 19 (United Press). New Delhi. A FURTHER restriction on Indian ownership of property in the European areas in South Africa to proposed, according to an assurance given by Ihe Minister oi the Interior. Mr. R. Stuttaford, to a deputation representing European interests, who
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    DALAI LAMA OF TIBET
    141 19 New Delhi. THE fiv»-year search for a successor to the late Dalai Lama would appear to have ended. No definite news is obtainable: but according to advices frcm Lhasa, there is a general belief in Tibet that a boy has been discovered, who bears the requisite
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    ANTI-T.B. FUND
    49 19 (United Press). The twenty-seventh list o* subscriptions actually received up to January 15. 1939 in response to Her Excellency tl»e Marchioness of Linlithgow's Appeal for the KingEmperor's Anti-Tuberculosis Fund, amounts to Rs. 3,56,154-11-3 which brings the grand total of cash in hand to Rs 75,18,745-6-7. —(United Press).
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    PROSECUTION OF CROWN SERVANT
    96 19 (United Press). New Delhi. The Federal Court will hear an interesting case from the Punjab involving aiterpreation of Section 270 of the Government Of India Act, under which proceedings, civil or criminal, cannot be instituted against a servant of the Crown except with the consent of
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    BY-ELECTION
    41 19 (United Press). The Ponnani General (Rural) Consituency' lias been called upon to elect a member to the Madras Legislative Assembly before Mar. 8 next in the vaccancy caused by the death of the non Mr. k. Raman Menon. —(United Press>.
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    HINDUSTANI IN ROMAN SCRIPT
    243 19 (United Press). Shillong. 4 DECISION of far-reaching importance is reported to have been arrved at by the Congress Coalition Government in Assam with regard to the introduction of the Roman script for Hindustani. It is gathered that after careful consideration of the question of introducing Hindustani
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    DEATH OF MR. S. A. MANZAR
    39 19 (United Press). The death occurred Rt Patna of Mr. S. A. Manzar. Deputy Leader of the Coalition Party in the Bihar Assembly. He was a prominent member of the Muslim League.— (United Press.)
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    CEREMONIAL OPENING OF ASSIZES IN JOHORE BAHRU
    129 20 PRESENTATION of a mace (sec picture just above the advertisement) to the Supreme Court by H.H. Tungku Mahkota, the Regent, was part of the ceremony which preceded the opening of the first Assizes in Johore Bahru on Sunday. The presentation was the first
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