Morning Tribune, 8 February 1936

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  • 17 1 THE MORNING TRIBUNE VOL. I.— No. 7. SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, Feb. 8, 1936. FIVE CENTS. FRENCH PORTS PARALYSED
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  • 318 1 SH IP YARDS IDLE THE STRIKE WAGE CUT THE CAUS£ St. Nazaire, Feb. 7. I ANE EFFECT OF THE STRIKE WHICH V HAS OCCURRED IN THE FRENCH I SHIPBUILDING YARDS IS TO PARALYSE THE CONSTRUCTION HERE OF THE HUGE 36,000 TON BATTLESHIP STRASBOURG." ATMOSPHERE HERE IS AT A FEVER HEAT
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  • 77 1 To-day 's News Bus driver's rash driving page 2 DJL and airships 2 Perjury case ends 3 Financial news 4, 5 and 17 < inema news 7 \round Malaya 8 K.A.F. to fly air mail 9 8. Africa army reforms 9 Pictures 10 and 11 Women's pages 12 and II
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  • 118 1 Mongol Frontier Activity Dairen, Feb. 7. HPHE city is humming with sensational reports concerning the possibility of a large scale clash on the Manchoukuo-Mongol frontier. A dispatch given prominence in the rcss declares that the Japanese-Man-choukuo armies are moving towards Outer Mongolia in view of Soviet-Mon-gol preparations
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  • 42 1 TO-DAY the band and pipes of the 1 Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers will appear for the first time in Singapore at the North v. South rugby match at Anson Road. Details of the match will be found on page 19. livtiilll|iilillllli'|ii|::l;i|ii|iitlifl:|,i|"lMi:|li|':|ll|ii|i.|ii|i:|,ilillli|<|i
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  • 71 1 Weather Improving In China Seas Tientsin, Feb.7. WITH an improvement in the weather the movement of several of the Icebound ships is resuming and it is believed it will be unnecessary to accept the Japanese offer to drop supplies from the air. The Japanese icebreaker Nanrei Maru
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  • 68 1 Pilot's 8,000 mile Flight To Prove It London, Feb. 7. FLYING Officer David Llewellyn left Lympne at 7.15 a.m. Capetown in his Midget Low-winged monoplane equipped with a 40-horse power engine. I The flight is undertaken to demon, strate the cheapness of modern flying and it is
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  • 140 1 Mr. Runriman Own New Exchange (From Our Own Correspondent)' London. F<.b 7 Opening the new London Rubber Exehanee to-dav Mr. Walter Runciman recalled that Rubber was one* a cause of disharmony between Piitain and America but conditions were now happier because the freedom oi* the mark's and the
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  • Article, Illustration
    24 1 Sir Frederick Leith-Ross. British economic expert in China, who is abcut to discuss with the Japanese the question of co-operation in the Far East.
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  • 119 1 Ipoh Strike Not Settled (From Our Own Reporter) Ipoh, Feb. 7. rpHERE is at present no hope for a settlement of the local foundry workers' strike, despite offers of an advance in wages by the employers following last night's meeting. The workers' wages of a dollar or
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  • 48 1 No Further Development At Present London, Feb. 7. NO further development is reported in connection with the Smithfield meat market strike. Business of market is still at a standstill but retail trade continues to be adequately supplied direct from docks railway and other depots British Wireless
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
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    • 69 1 5, HEAL SWISS CREAM j IS QUITE UNLIKE ANY OTHER FOR REALLY S DELICIOUS FLAVOUR. TAFEN FROM THE WORLD'S MOST FAMOUS MILK THAT EMANAT- J ING FROM THE VERDANT VALLEYS OF THE SWISS MOUNTAIN s, THIS CREAM WILL BE FOUND UNEXCELLED FOR USE EITHER WITH TEA OR j COFFEE, FRUIT
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  • 538 2 OVttftlWlG OF BUS Coroner's Verdict Against Driver |fArr Singapore, Friday. JIIAT the bus driver was guilty of rash and negligent driving was the verdict of Mr. W. G. Porter, the Singapore coroner, when he held an inquiry to-day into the death of two men killed
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  • 103 2 500 Deaths From Cold ARCTIC WEATHER PERSIST IN AMERICA New York, Feb. 6. WITH Arctic conditions continuing into the third week the 'nation's death roll is soaring. The cold has resulted in the loss of 500 lives since Jan. I and nearly 60 died in the past three days. The
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  • 272 2 LITTLE SERMON ON CAPITALISM F Moscow OREIGN films and especially the American picture. "The Invisible Man." taken from Mr. H. G. Well's novel of that name, are having a great success in Moscow at present. Of forty-nine cinema theatre in Moscow, eleven are now billing the Wells
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  • 138 2 Available In Colony As Well As States DOSTAGE stamps of the new issues which came into use in the Federated Malay States recently are to be valid in the Colony also, according to a Government Gazette notification. This decision applies to the stamps which bear the word "Malaya."
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  • 33 2 Hongkong, Feb. 7. New developments are expected in Swatow. The Japanese have revived the shooting affair in which a Japanese Police Officer was alleged to have been killed.—Sin Chew Jit Poh.
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  • Article, Illustration
    21 2 Mr. Koki Hirota, the Japanese Foreign Minister, who declares that Japan will firmly adhere to her policy of stabilising the Orient.
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  • 187 2 U.S. Advised To Retain Them Washin^o'h; Feb. 1. ffirlE navy's scientific advisor-. board appointed following th Macon disaster, unanimously ro commended "continuing the prommme of construction and use oi dirigibles." The board headed by Dr. William > Durand f of Sfantord VnAversity. did no attempt t» fix jesponslbmty for
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  • 97 2 A LOCAL newspaper critic's "kick-m thp-onnts" notwithstanding M.-G M's new Joan Crawford release, "I Live Ifv Live," which is now showing at the Capitol. Singapore, was seen, and obviously enjcyed, by two good house last night. M.-G.-M. have a deservedly-gained reputation for producing better-class films. "I
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 75 2 It T "THIS MILK KEEPS f Z WITHOUT REFRIGERATIONr^^Jj^^ 4 R rpRY Klim Powdered for all uses. Recommended 1 Whole Milk— the milk by doctors for even the frails that keeps. Klim is pure, est babies. If your dealer fresh milk— only water is does not carry Klim, send us
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    • 39 2 H '^'"^^mmnW Bt If :tt».tfflf ll V V Km iVv&LMmWIlmz m Mfv H Aire Obtainable from: JOHN, LITTLE CO., LTD., SINGAPORE. I j u H^nniifl u i W^M i 1 ll v il iml I OBTAIXABLE THROUGHOUT MALAYA t
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  • 1006 3 YESTERDA YS HEARING Defence By Mr. V.D. Knowles Singapore, Friday. JUDGMENT was reserved by Mr. J \i a. Forrer, the District Judge, at the conclusion this afternoun, ft ftar three full days' hearing, of the l M in which Mr. Walter Denis Lambert, manager of the
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 63 3 k v mmmW*^^^^^^^^^^*tlmtr J w r**M TO-DAY TIF FIX: 81.00 THICK OX TAIL SOUP Grilled Fish and Tartare Sauce, Roast Saddle Of Lamb and Mint r abbape and Pornme Persillces, E Sauce Cold Meat and Salad Pudding A La Reine Ch«»se. Fru't. Coffee TRY OUR SPECIALTIES. DUcp^r Hon D'oeuvre Varies
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    • 35 3 1 ft/fM\ i Hi *^j>v ,r 1 n i RAPID-HARDENING CEMENT P^k I W mi \X y^ "^wV X I ■II v *\i >mJ^***+z^~^ ii\ 9 bL \Hl^bh H Hi II il Ci T" I
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    • 40 3 PHONE 5934 f^A 1 Telegraphic Address: The most charmingly situated Hotel in the Island. Ideal for permanent residents RESTAURANT Table d'hote and a la carte. COCKTAIL BAR LOUNGE-TENNIS. Special Dinner Dance or* Thursday 13tb DINERS $1.50 NO AFTER.-DINNER ADMISSION CHARGE.
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  • Up-To-The-Minute Financial News
    • 162 4 Position Very Healthy Singapore, Friday, Afternoon. With London at last over sevenpence the local market took a turn for the better to-day and more interest was shown by outside operators. Business was done during the day in April June at 25% and 25 ft and July (Sept.
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    • 69 4 Tin shares continued rather neglected, Southern Kintas recording another small fall. Takuapas were offered and taken. Ulu Klangs have disappointed and despite the dividend just declared the shares remained unchanged in price. Raubs have failed to continue their rise and the shares are slightly below best. Industrials continue very flrm„
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    • 148 4 LONDON TIN RUBBER Market Remains Firm (From Our Financial Correspondent* London, Feb. 7, 6.30 p.m. The closing prices were as follows: LONDON RUBBER Market Tone: Firm. Spot 7 7|32 (up 116). Apr. June 7 5|16 (up 1J16) LONDON TIN Spot, £203 (previously £203 Apr.lJune, £197 (previously £197). CROSS-RATE London New
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    • 288 4 London, 6.30 p.m. Feb. 7. share *JWB?£SSP umess *"*<>»*» Yesterday Rlceorf^ War Loan, 3% p.c »J" +1!16 Com. Union Assce. (Units) MH Prudential Assce. "A" 38% 39 +JJ Royal Assce. (£1 share 10s. pd.) 10 Hl6 10% 4-116 Canadian Pacific ($25) 13 IU6 13
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 117 4 Other Financial News On Page 17 KUCHAI TIN, LIMITED. (Incorporated in the Straits Settlements) f DIVIDEND NO. 2. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that a First Interim Dividend of 10 per cent, for the year ending 30th September, 1936. will be paid to Shareholders on the Register on 26th February, 1936.
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    • 153 4 LINGUI TIN. LIMITED. (Incorporated In the Straits Settlements) DIVIDEND NO. 22. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that a First Interim Dividend of 5 per cent, for the year ending 31st. August, 1936, will be paid to Shareholders on the Register on 26th February, 1936. NOTICE IS ALSO HEREBY GIVEN that the
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    • 45 4 B J_ i yZrfmmX)^M H fl fl fl fl B xW^Ja BW 88 1 B^r^ 1^ yr l^^^^^B I aw f vB k 7\y^t //fi Choose Bv fl K/^W Tho BEST WnHh Known ilie world over fi t 1 Vy'mmm MASTERPIECE in modern watchmaking history!
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  • 1197 5 FRASER CO.'s SHARE LIST Sir Ian Macpherson, who was created a peer in the New Year's Honours List, will take the title of Lord Strathcarrog, of Banchor. Sir Ian Macpherson, m choosing his title, has taken the names of two districts in Scotland with which his family has been associated
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 47 5 m wK*m^^^^m^^m^^^mmmm^mmmmm^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^* Better the proved carl *k' A THAN THE MOST SPECTACULAR EXPERIMENT When Austins produced their first TenFour the motoring public was offered the comfort, moro power, moro appearance, and B2m nf^Bnl J A|| C Till BORNEO MOTORS LTD. SINGAPORE, MALACCA, SEREMBAN, KUALA LUMPUR, IPOH, PENANG.
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 202 6 THE FIJXERAL of Hi s Late Majemtr KIM, GEORGE V. Impressive Paramount Pictures received by AIR MAIL will be screened at THE CAPITOL and PAVILIOX To-night. A 4. j Despite adverse press criticism— ALL SHOWS mUTT^r* S PACKED O(TT since Wednesday's Opening! .Jwß^ S THE PUBLIC ARE THE REAL JUDGES!
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    • 221 6 A Ask anyone who has seen it! Its JOAN CRAWFORD at her best! i C" IUfYHt If 3 SHOWS TO-DAY I im JT Illf L (j 3.15—6.15—9.15 I i JOW < ItAHFOHD Mfltt| Co-starred with her new English screen I i sweetheart BH^^^^^^^B S In M.-G.-M/s Laughable Entertaining Comedy! L
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  • 535 7 Edna May Oliver 's Story IT was in San Antonio, Texas, that 1 Edna* May Oliver, the eccentric comedian—then a young operatic soprano —received her first chance in a leading role on the stage. And although the venture ended a few months later in Wabash, Indiana, with
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  • Article, Illustration
    14 7 A new portrait of Joan Crawford, star of the current film at the Capitol.
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  • 97 7 Virginia Bruce is studying interior decoration as a hobby, and some day plans to open a shop' *r H* Jack Dawn was a screen actor before he became a make-up expert? He was also, and still is, a sculptor and painter of note. There are more than fifty
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 43 7 .J. S THE EASTERN UNITED ASSURANCE j j CORPORATION LIMITED. j (Incorporated in the Straits Settlements) FIRE, MARINE, MOTOR, ACCIDENT WORKMEN'S COMPEN- SATION INSURANCE UNDE RTAKEN. j FULL PARTICULARS AND RATES APPLY, 16D, CECIL STREET L. G. JOHNSON, j S General Manager. •j.
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    • 233 7 SIMULTANEOUS Screening To-night 17 %l IB ***** 7 P.M. NIGHTLY 9 P.M. m mkrr-mm. GRAND 7.30 (NEW WORLD) 9.30 i #m, %?fT KflK Kli\ M1 ovim t,Mi with TONG SOOT HIN in **Xllo Hlllltl'S€Hlie MM Jm HOSDiIDfI i BB- g^^«—■————■ «g, •^•^4* j SILVER IS THE SMART GIFTj I FOR
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  • 280 8 The MORNING TRIBUNE Singapore: Saturday, Feb. 8, 1936. FEDERAL SECRETARY OINGAPORE is not deeply interested in the creation of the post of Federal Secretary in place of that of Chief Secretary, F.M.S., though many Singapore people who are aware of the good work of Mr. C. D. Ahearne as Controller
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  • Article, Illustration
    511 8 IT is of more than passing Interest to learn that the Malayan brewing companies are watching developments in the move towards the marketing of beer in cans instead of bottles. The article which was published in yesterday's Morning Tribune explained the present position. There have never been any
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  • 299 8 Mr. N. R. Jarrett will return shortly to his post as Under Secretary, F.MJ3., in which capacity Mr. Welsberg has been acting. A A A A Mr. Welsberg, of the Kuala Lumpur Secretariat, ls to take up duties as Treasurer, SJS. At present Mr. G. L. Ham ls acting
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 23 8 1" f 1 imn.iiiiJi.L 4 /U Vw M A AIMt k XBk tSB*L&' r 'wm^Ml2s3r^ J** oJJU I^^H -'SB **2^r \t^A\ *7\SH *m^\
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    • 103 8 1 NAjfh> i j x So Different -So Alluring j j Shining Colourful Cut Crystal j Gleaming Silverware j DAINTY SILKS and 1 A u LINGERIE lf e I and a host of other suitable GIFTS S j Certain to captivate the heart of the most I discerning J BRIDE
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  • 303 9 H.A.F. To Fly Spe cial Mail THE GOODWILL FLIGHT Letters For The Orient Singapore, Friday. a SPECIAL dispatch of mails by air by the R.A.T. Flying Boat Squadron which is leaving Singapore" on a special service flight to Japan on Monday is announced by the Controller of Posts and Telegraphs,
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  • 133 9 Red Cross In Ethiopia Dessie, Feb. 6. fONFIRMATTON of the Abyssinlans' claim of a great victory in Tembian ta given by Dr. Brophll, the Irish ambulance leader, who after working with the ambulance unit three miles from Makale reached here after a fifteen days' mule Journey. Dr. Brophll, who was
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  • 40 9 Brussels, Feb. 6. THE death has occurred of the Englishwoman, Madame Bodart, who was sentenced to death along with nurse c avell for assisting Allied soldiers' es;ape from Belgium during the war but Jnose sentence was cummuted to imprisonment Reuter
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  • 198 9 Empire Xews EFFORTS TO REDUCE CABLE RATES London r'ORTS to implement the resolution of the fifth Imperial Press Conference that there should be a prompt review of Press cable and beam rates and the utilisation of surplus capacity by a low deferred Press rate are described Jn the report of
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  • 130 9 HISTORIC MAP BEUC OF ARMADA London. atjeEN Elisabeth's exact route from l| Westminster to Tilbury, to visit camps organised to resist the Armada, may be followed with the aid of a map lusi presented to the British Museum by Major M. Rawlence and family The map ls the
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  • Article, Illustration
    9 9 A delightful Japanese landscape in the peninsula of Izu.
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  • 85 9 WINNER Of KING'S CUP OUT FOR RECORD London, Feb. 6. PLIGHT Lieutenant Rose left Lympne r at 12.25 this morning on an attempt to break the record for the flight from England to Capetown. He Is flying the Miles Falcon with which he won the King's Cup
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  • 106 9 Cardinal Verdier, who was in Rome some days ago, revealed what U tae doctrine Jealously guarded by the Pope. -War is only legitimate In one casewhen it is a case of legitimate defence which involves (1) that a country must have been unjustly attacked; (2) that
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  • 222 9 Reorganisation Announced Durban (Natal), Jan. 31. QOUTH Africa is to fall into line immediately with the infantry reorganisation scheme recently announced in London. The reorganisation, in the Union has already been ordered, states the "Natal Advertiser." As far as Natal ls concerned, the lst and 2nd Royal
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  • 82 9 Japs After Alaska Washington, Feb. 6. A charge that the Japanese craft operating off the Alaskan coast ostensibly fishing are really acting for military purposes was made by representative Sirovich before the house Merchant Marine Committee. "These Japanese vessels are taking soundings and exploring water depths and photographing the coastline,
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 27 9 "Tollaua" Vermouth ITALIAN TYPE $1-35 Mm Another per bottle ri fw\ Tolley fr m aU BWBI QUALITY dealers. Ke£&s) Product. Sole Agents for Malaya: McALISTER CO., LTD.
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  • 721 12 Paris Shows Sunny Styles for RESORTS pIFTY million French r» en are dredging around through the winter mad of France and worrying about the price of coal and sanctions, but the Paris dressmakers, that intrepid little band of optimists, are already knee deep in spring. The midseason shows are on.
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  • 137 12 Spring Fancies from the Rue de la Paix No. 1: Lucile Paray revives the black georgette dress in this model. The plaited skirt is held down by crossing stitched bands to the knees. There are big plaited sleeves. No. 2: Schiaparelli makes this red ottoman evening frock narrow as the
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • 11 12 MAISON PERM LADIES' HAIRDRESSERS. 79 Stamford Road. Tel. 4610. CORNER HOUSE
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    • 29 12 m\ ulwß *m JMnfcwH cn^' BEACH HOUSE Marine Parade, Katong. Select residential hotel, healthy situation, sea front, single and double rooms, tennis, bathing Pagar, good cuisine, moderate phone 5553.
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    • 129 12 PRIMA j Eau de Cologne /SPECIAL INTRODUCTORY OFFER! I COUPON. 1 I J° M. Weinberg, 74 Robinson Road, Singapore. I A^EXLl??** ffesfmple bottle of PRIMA Eau de Cologne, for which I enclose 20 cents stamp to t defray postage. J Name c Address If after testing our sample you find
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  • 920 13 Jeanne cherie, At last quiet after all the merrymaking Did you receive a lot of presents? i am sure, sweet Jeanette that you have been, as usual, spoiled by everyone What about me? Well, first of all my hubby realised the dream of my life by giving
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  • Page 13 Advertisements
    • 94 13 CHEMIST DEOIOSE Prppared by Boots of Nottingham) GLUCOSE, WITH VITAMIN D. A preparation of pure Medicinal Glucose with Vitamin D and Cali ium Giyceroohostate. rspeciallv suitable for expectant and nursing Mothers, essential for growing Children. Sole Agents: THE FEDERAL DISPENSARY LTD. 1 SINGAPORE. SILK STORE TQjmniiflL/Tort ?\Jt*m. MMIOM jP| STREET.
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    • 165 13 A TOURIST'S I SHOPPING GUIDE ■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■^■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■fci CURIOS S Here's the place you can get Camphor-wood chests, Nest-of- 1 tables, Linen Handkerchiefs and all sorts of Chinese Emb. linen 1 table cloths and curios. j i SOON JOO Co. J 53, High Street. t 1 Quality high. Price slump. 4> TAILOR
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    • 75 13 HAIRDRESSER •5. -.j. •^anffi '&^Sm\ m^k I the Best Add- t I -ess for modern 1 J I Hairdressing J Prof: Y. Kooy, Tel. 4807. S 4. GRAMOPHONES •j. j (OLIMBIA j GRAMOPHONES and RECORDS NEW MODELS M\ $21 to $50— j j ROBINSON PIANO Co., SS. Ltd. j Winchester
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    • 115 13 LUGGAGE CARRIER I SINGAPC J LUGGAGE CARRIER CO. j Baggage Contractors Forwarding Agents. Booking Agents for F.M.S. i I Railways. 1 Baggage Agents for:— Blue Funnel Line i East Asiatic Line 1 Nederland Line J 8.1.5.N. Co., Ltd., S i p^» etc. C Tel. Address:— "LUGGAGE" I 1 PHONE 2428
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  • Page 14 Advertisements
    • 426 14 IT U$ \-/and BRITISH INDIA P. O. S. i\. CO'S SAILINGS, OUTWARDS. Due Due ronnage S'pore. Tonnage S'pore. 1936 1936 SOMALI 6,810 Feb. 12 RAJPUTANA 17,000 Apr. 10 CORFU 15,000 Feb. 14 BEHAR 6,000 Apr. 19 RANCHI 17,000 Feb. 28 CHITRAL 15,000 Apr. 24 BANGALORE 6,000 Mar. 12 SOUDAN 6,500
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    • 511 14 fev Jm\ TO FRENCH PORTS V j |g|LJ\j4l HOMEWARDS. V^ i BOUGAINVILLE For Marseilles, Havre, Antwerp Dunkirk Mar. 4 CAP ST. JACQUES For Marseilles, Nantes, St. Nazaire Bordeaux Mar. 6 OUTWARDS (from Marseilles). I 1936 1 For Saigon, Tourane Haiphong. CAP ST. JACQUES Feb 12 ANGO *J ar 6 j
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  • Singapore Harbour
    • 396 15 London Paris Unchanged London. NEXT autumn it will be possible to get into a wagon-lit at Victoria in th- i veiling and step out of the same coach in Paris the next morning in for breakfast. This is being made possible by the cross Channel train ferry
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    • 22 15 One of the comfortable twin bed ca'oin compartments of the new P. and O Strathmore, which was described yesterday.
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    • 21 15 The tender of the Standard Vacuum Oil Company for the supply of bitumen for use on Singapore roads in 1936 has
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    • 227 15 Glasgow. THE "voice" of the Queen Mary will be heard for the first time towards the end of this month, when the liner's sirens will awaken the echoes at Clydebank. This will be on the occasion of the testing of the controls on the bridge
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    • 48 15 AMENDED TIME OF ARRIVAL The Lloyd Triestino vessel Conte Verde will now arrive at 10 p.m. on Sunday from Trieste, Venice, Genoa, Naples, Port Said, Bcmbay and Colombo. She will anchor in the Roads and is due to sail again at midnight for Hongkong and Shanghai.
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    • 178 15 Passengers on board the "Kashima Maru" on her homeward voyage were: Hon. Mrs. Meade, for Penang, Mr. and Mrs. Arumukham, Mr. R. Banta, Mr. and Mrs. V. F. Burrell, Mr. W. Evans, Mr. H. M. le Marchand, Miss A. Nagesvari, Mr. A. Saravanapan, for Colombo. Bound for Port
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    • 31 15 The Canadian Prime Minister, Mr. Mackenzie King, has received from Lady Gladstone a portrait of William Fwart Gladstone, painted by C. H. Thompson after the Millais portrait in the National Gallery.
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  • Page 15 Advertisements
    • 98 15 MAKE YOUR ARRANGEMENTS NOW! OPENING AT THE CAPITOL MARCH 3RD. Wl IHOMHrS2,OOO,OOO-TWO YEARS TO MAKE-TO BRING A A mW "V YOU THIS MOST GLORIOUS FRANTIC THRILL! R PJW Aflflw fltLJMkl m#TTM iTai llfa m\ mr*^- T^^ I 4IK m mw^^m^ml m m I fl I A ATJkJB p 4 fll
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  • Page 15 Miscellaneous
    • 133 15 MAILS CLOSE TO-DAY Pamangkat, Sambas Singkawang (Boelongan) 8 a.m. Sarikei and Sibu (Kamoar) 8 a.m. Karimon (Hang Yon) 9 a.m. MAILS EXPECTED Mails expected from Europe etc., (London* by Air (Imperial), time of delivery of boxholders letters only 7 p.m. 10-day and general delivery of letters 8.25 a.m. to-morrow. Mails
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    • 53 15 Vessels Arrived Tohiti, Dutch, 683 tons, from Pontianak 6.2, to Pontianak 8.2. Muinam, Danish. 1,739 tons, from Hongkong 7.2, to Amoy 11.2. Manyo Maru, Japanese, 5.173 tons from Port Said 7.2, to Yokohama. Jutlandia, Danish. 5.203 tons, from Bangkok 7.2, to Copenhagen 11.2. Taiwan. Norwegian. 3.389 tons, from Dairen 6.2.
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  • Page 16 Advertisements
    • 22 16 TOGETHER AGAIN! —to *feai their way into yourhtaitl mnrniFFRY MEMJIB SPANKY McFARLANO COMING SOON A L II A M II II A
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    • 43 16 THE LAST WORD IN THE ART OF BREWING J •8» B^B^B^Bm «BBB^bW *JP*r^"'' 'Wl"* ;:;:i wV»ZK«7 Hsi L^toW b^bl f 1 \\Q^R (S? £^^T>^ 1 Sole Importers: t J The Last Asiatic Company. Limited- X, SINGAPORE KUALA LUMPUR PENANG. *C AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAA t JAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAA
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  • Page 16 Miscellaneous
    • 775 16 .J. _.j. lOX THE RADIO .J. m .j. Hriii^ll Fnillli*|k son Baird, M.A. Relayed from the Ca- auiupin thedral of St. Machar, Old Aberdeen l*l*f»ftfjfeiißi>B«fcft. (Church of Scotland). Order of Ser- iv^railllUlS vice Psalm No 122 (Tune, "St. Paul"); Prayers; Hymn, Come, Thou Long Ex-TO-DA/ pected Jesus. (Rv. CiL, No.
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    • 323 16 TRANSMISSION 3 GSG 16.86 metres (17.79 mcs) and GSF 19.82 metres (15.14 mcs). 9.20 p.m. Big Ben. The Serge Krish Septet. Scarlatti Suite (arr. Swinstead). Dreaming (Schumann). The Juggleress (Moszkowski, arr. Krish). Wiener Burger (Ziehrer, arr. Krish). Scherzo i Saint-Saens, arr. Branga). Mazurka (Halka) (Moniuszko). Parsing Clouds (Reginald King). Hungarian
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    • 360 16 12.50 p.m.— Selections from Strau* 1.10 p.m.— Nirom news bulletin 1.20 p.m.— Popular music. Close down 5.50 p.m.— Time signal. Popular concert, conducted by Carel van der Bijl 6.35 p.m. International songs 6.50 p.m.— Nirom news bulletin. 7.00 p.m.— Musical potpourri (Geiger) played by the Nirom Orchestra. 7.20 p.m.— A
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  • 329 17 Stanton Nelson Co., Ltd. Singapore, Feb. 7. S we forecasted last week, the set-back then reported has proved merely temporary, and after some further hesitation prices have again advanced. The local market, which nowadays seems unable to take any initiative, has returned after the Thaipusam holiday to
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  • 233 17 Guthrie Co., Ltd. MESSRS. Guthrie and Co. Ltd., Singapore in their weekly report dated Feb. 7, state: With manufacturers again showing considerable Interest during the last few days prices have further advanced. Speculators, however, appear to be conspicuous by their absence. Latest quotations to hand this morning are: Spot 25
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  • 92 17 Lewis Peat ALTHOUGH slight reactions have been experienced, the local market has been well supported by the trade, particularly for nearby deliveries and a furSJe^advance in values has taken p£ce, state Messrs. Lewis and Peat (S.), Ltd., in theiTweekly report on the Singapore market, dated Feb. 7. Outside operators are
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  • 156 17 -VIC;' HAVING HER TEETH DRAWN THE oldest of the trio forming the 1 great Royal Docks group, the Royal Victoria Docks, is in process of transformation. In a manner of speak ing it may be said that "Vic." is having her teeth drawn, for the series of jetties
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    • 198 17 CROWNIIFE! I Insurance Company j ESTABLISHED 1900 J Rt. Hon. Sir Robert L. Borden, H R g^phenson, i P.C, G.C.M.G., K.C., D.C.L., LL.D. General Manager< i President. I I HOME OFFICE:— TORONTO. CANADA. J s s Insurance in force J I exceeds 5280.000.000.00 j j MALAYAN OFFTfTE j E-4, Honjr
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    • 435 17 V.l.« Calcutta K 49.10 metres (6,109 kcs) TO-DAY 1 26 p.m. Time Signal. A Studio Prorn nine Arranged by Messrs. T. E. Bevan jj Co. Ltd. ("Real" Recording). n ,i p.m. News Bulletin in English. p.m. Vocal Music (Classical). ma Dav Chatter jee. U p.m. Weather Forecast, General Bulletin. Market
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    • 115 17 11.50 p.m. Close DJA, DJN (Germ.. Engl.). Z.11.J. Penftng 49.33 metres (6,080 kcs.) TO-DAY 700 p.m. Time Signal. 7.03 p.m. Day's Programme. 7.05 p.m. Programme of Light Records. 7.55 p.m. Messrs. Kennedy and Companv's Share Repcrt. 800 p.m. Asiatic Music. 830 p.m. News Bulletin. 8 35 pm. Asiatic Music. 9.00
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  • Fine Fight In Mixed Doubles
    • 372 18 WISE MISS TOBY WIN Tournament Ends To-morrow Singapore, Friday. pONGRATULAHONS to N. S. Wise and Miss Toby! In beating Mr. and Mrs. Warden in the final of the Open Mixed Doubles, S.C.C. Chinese New Year Tennis Tournament, they triumphed over a pair —and a married couple at that —whose understanding
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      18 18 Victor And N. S. Wise, who has been very successful in the Chinese New Year tennis tournament, and
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    • 220 18 COMPLETE FIXTURES FOR TO-D&Y FOLLOWING are the fixtures in the English league to-day:— FIRST DIVISION Aston Villa v. Everton. Blackburn R. v. Arsenal. Chelsea v. Birmingham. Grimsby T. v. West Bromwich A. Huddersfleld T. v. Leeds U. Liverpool v. Sunderland. Middiesbro' v. Bolton W. Portsmouth v. Preston N.E.
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    • 185 18 Malaya Cup Soccer FIXTURES IN THE im COMPETITION THE following fixtures in the "Malayv Cup Competition for 1936 were approved by the Football Association of Malaya at the annual general meeting held recently. SOUTHERN SECTION. Saturday, May 23.—Malacca v. Negri Sembilan at Malacca. Friday, May 29.-^lohore Singapore at Johore. Saturday,
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      22 18 S. Abed, another front ranker among tennis players in Singapore, whom Wise beat in the final of the Open Men's Singles.
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  • Page 18 Advertisements
    • 46 18 ENGLAND'S QUEEN OF BURLESQUE COMEDY IN HER FIRST M.-G.-M. HOLLYWOOD ROLE! HT^HH TO-MORROW IBE^M CAPITOL mkJ^Zq COURTNEIDGE start things moving in M.-G.-M.'s Riot of Hilarity "THE PEHffEtT fIEXTLEMAS*' With UNA O'CONNOR and HERME RT MUNDIN HEAR CICELY Sing the Rousing Songs that have mad? her famous!
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    • 21 18 ANCHOR BEER mm Brewed and bottled in Singapore by the ARCHIPELAGO BREWERY CO., LTD. SOLE AGENTS: SIME, DARBY 8c CO., LTD.
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  • 1426 19 oeCORDS OF players Regiment Band Td Play By Our Rugby Footbatt Correspondent) Singapore, Saturday. Tj-DAY'S tforth vs South match the classic of the Malayan it? bv football teason— will be additionally notable for the appearance' public for the nrst time of the and and pipes of
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  • 98 19 STRANGE CASE IN POLAND Warsaw. IN action probably without parallel M A about to be brought in the Polish courts by the BUte hangman Last week the Government Pf*^med an amnesty. «^U*^J^ sentences to imprisonment forllft. Tne hangman now proposes to"test.toi tne courts his claim for indemnification from
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    20 19 iMmmmmmmmwmmmmmWmmm mmU^mmmmmmmmm** -mnmx Coleman, who has had a fairly successful ran in the Chinese New Year tournament at the S.C.C.
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  • 158 19 EXTENSIONS TO A UNIVERSITY Sheffield. rEN extensions costing £200.000 have been completed. Sheffield will have m* of the finest Universities in the crorinces. The full scheme is not to be proceeded with at once, but it will be carried out in three sections. and will occupy practically twice
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  • Page 19 Advertisements
    • 74 19 THERE HAS BEEN NO SLUMP s w s LIFE ASSURANCE. j j WHY? I BECAUSE LIFE ASSURANCE IS AN j j INTEGRAL PART OF OUR DAILY LIFE. j YOU NEED A POLICY j THERE IS A POLICY TO SUIT YOU I 1 APPLY FOR PARTICVLARS TO THE I I GREAT
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  • 224 20 But Japan Still Ambitious Tokyo, Jan. 31. JAPAN claims she is now the world's greatest fishing country "with an annual production valued at nearly £30,000,000. But she wants to make it a still bigger industry and has just taken a step which she believes will achieve this
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    51 20 A picture showing the old-fashioned style of entrenchment adopted by the Eritrean croops in Abyssinia. between F A,Hn he SSf^lX cketers Billiard Championship was win VL E stul and A. Gover (Surrey) at Burroughes' Hall, Soho Square, London. The cup was presented by Mr D. R Jardine, late England captain,
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  • 314 20 What Is A Private Car? A CURIOUS position has arisen in a case at Aberdare (Glam), when a motorist was charged with using a goods vehicle, having paid tax on it at a lower scale as a private motor-car. He was defended by the Automobile Association, and the prosecution alleged
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