Morning Tribune, 10 February 1936

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  • 14 1 THE MORNING TRIBUNE VOL. L— No. 8. SINGAPORE, MONDAY, Feb. 10, 1938. FIVE CENTS.
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  • 291 1 HEAVY BUYING FROM U.S. SOVIET ENSURING NAVY SUPPLIES HE PORT OF LEAGUE EXPERTS XOW READY ELABORATE preparations have been made by the Italian Government to meet the anticipated imposition of oil sanctions, reports f*uter. Thlrtv tanker mosT of them Scandinavian, have been engaged to trans.
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  • 191 1  -  Jap Action Over Mongolia Shanghai, Feb. 9. A T meeting mM A Japanese Cabinet decided td insist on proper demarcation of the So ie" Manchurian boundary in order to prevent further frontier incidents. The Japanese military authorities in winchuria were empowered to deal with situation arising
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  • 118 1 N.E.I. Rubber Increase, In Export Duty Expected London, Feb. 8. MANY Mincing Lane operators confidently i expect the Netheriand Indies' export duty on native rubber to be increased in the tourse of the next few days. f thp It is pointed out that now «»ttne price has reached 7 %d.
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  • 67 1 nationalising Sugar-beet industry P a c Kin fire at Elstree Alexandria troops U.B. vice-president dead Financial news Shun prices I Cinansl news Around Malaya 8 Australian trade commissioner talks Pictures 10am !!l Book pages 12 and 13 Shipping news *J Kadio programmes North and South rugby g International
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  • 49 1 Commissioner Of Police Killed Zanzibar. Feb. 9 T HE acting DUtrirt Commissioner m Sa»_*r*r. trolled. A later message adds Seventy-nve Arabs who riotmg are imprisoned in the hold of a Government steamer anchored at a safe distance from the shore. The is land is now quiet.— Reuter.
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  • 37 1 St. Naxaire, Feb. 9. Consequent upon new proposals by the employers involving the maintenance of salaries and abolition of the proposed cuts, a meeting of 2,500 shipyard workers to-day decided to terminate the strike.
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  • 192 1 Polling Today In Cromarty London, Feb. 8. POLLING takes place on Monday in the by-election in Ross and Cromarty, in which the Dominions Secretary, the Malcolm Macponald, is standing as the National Government candidate. He is opposed by Mr. Har^olph Churchill (Con.) as well as official
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    • 8 1 i .%mim»-m i HOME SOCCER i ,PA<o§ 1»
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    • 57 1 n_^^^_. nfl > > >^. __?_*i -^s^a_*a**L *TTsn**l Hs IM*sassis a r^^ nl fs__"( Hb^H ****fl iom knn nnnl @of a stiff paste ready to mix with water, which, when mixed, is quickly and easily applied with a whitewash brush. It sets hard as cement and resists excessive dryness and
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  • 308 2 Rtationa lising Sugar-beet Industry GOVERNMENT PLANS Subsidy Scheme Revised London, Feb. 8. IN the House of Commons on Monday the Government's bill to give effect to the proposals for the reorganisation of the sugar industry, announced last summer, will come up for second reading. The Bill provides for the appointment*
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  • 67 2 Irish Sorrow DaiVs Tribute To late King Dublin, Feb. 7. OTANDING in silence, members of the 0 Dail to-day paid a tribute to King George. Mr. De Valera said, "I move that the Dail Eireann expresses its deep sympathy with King Edward the Eighth, the Queen, members of the Royal
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  • 148 2 Approved By All Powers Except Japan Nanking, Feb. 9. THE revised tariff is likely to be announced on March 1. The revised rates have been approved by all the Powers except Japan. The Chinese Foreign Office has instructed the Chinese Ministers abroad to notify the Powers that
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  • 91 2 Law Reform Ten Years Of Poor Persons' Procedure Work. London, Feb. 8. THE Issue of the, annual report on Poor Persons Procedure by the Law Society marks the close of the first ten years in which the administration of High Court Poor Persons Procedure has been carried out voluntarily by
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  • Article, Illustration
    31 2 Mrs. Lindbergh's mother, Mrs. Dwight Morrow, and sister Constance, landing at Southampton from the tender which brought them from the liner Bremen. They are over here to seek sanctuary from kidnapping
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  • 124 2 Believed To Have Taken Own Life. Nanking, Feb. 9. MR. TUH SI, a member of the Control Yuan of the Chinese Government, was drowned in Yuenwu Lake yesterday. The deceased, who was 50 years of age, was unmarried and is survived by a younger brother. When he received
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  • 106 2 Bulawayo, Feb. 9. Flight-Lieut. Rose, who Is attempting a record flight to the Cape, missed Salisbury owing to a tropical rainstorm and was forced to land 70 miles southward. He returned to re-fuel and Immediately took off for Khnberley. He passed over Bulawayo at 7.34 a.m. °*M.T. flying
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  • 97 2 Disastrous tire AtElstree London, Feb 9 A DISASTROUS fire this mornin, caused extensive damage fa the studios of the British and Domi. nions Film Corporation, Ltd., a j Elstree. The flames were noticed at l and they spread very rapidly Hundreds of firemen rushed to tht t0
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  • 111 2 German Protest To) Swiss Government Berlin, Feb 7. THE German Minister at Berne ha., pretested to the Swiss Government about the murder of Herr Gustiloff. tho Nazi agent in Switzerland. It is understood that the Minister pointed out that the German Government had frequently drawn attention to
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  • 647 3 U.S. Vice- president Dead MAN OF INDIAN DESCENT Life Of Charles Curtis Mr Charles Curtis, whose death is announced by Reuter, was the first man of Indian ancestry to occupy the VicePrevidencv of the United States. In his youth he wore the blanket of bis Indian forebears on tho Kaw
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  • 123 3 PRANK Morgan eomes right into his own in the M.G.M. picture, "The Perfect Gentleman," now being shown at the Capitol. He te seen as a penniless retired Major of thriftless habits but of a likeable disposition. Opposite to him is that fine British star, Cicely Courtneidge, and they
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    • 4 3 RAPID-HARDENING CEMENT m*m .J.
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    • 60 3 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 on Thursday 13tb DINERS $1.50 NO AFTER-DINNER ADMISSION CHARGE. mt #*k a*] kill ***<1 Ll OBTAINABLE THROUGHOUT MALAYA ****l»W0 W^^ faaaaaPKL. AmT-s l^latf __j
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  • Up-To-The-Minute Financial News
    • 214 4 Position Steady But Quiet Singapore, Saturday morning. Rubber (Singapore) 2bVs cts., up Vr ct. Market Tone: Very steady. Tin (Singapore) $99'! down IV* To-day's Prices:— London: 7 316., up l!l6d. Market Tone: Firm. New York: 15 516 cts., unchanged. Market Tone: Dull. TIN London: Spot £202.15.0 unchanged,
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    • 438 4 Svnili-Hic 1 'annol Compete IN a lecture given recently at the UniI versity of Leeds, Dr. W. J. S. Naunton dealt with the comparative values oj synthetic and natural rubber; and showed how, owing to great developments in the" art and science of rubber growing, it was hopeless
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    • 48 4 LONDON TIN RUBBER Market Remains Firm (From Our Financial Correspondent I London, Feb. 8, 1 p.m. The closing prices were as follows LONDON RUBBER Market Tone:— Firm. Spot 7Vi («P 1132). Apr. June 7 5J16 (unchanged). LONDON TIN (No market). CROSS-RATE London New York. T.T. closing 5.02 (unchanged).
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    • 83 4 S'PORE C. C. RUBBER ASSO. I Daily Prices Singapore, Saturday, noon. Buyers. Sellers. No. I.X.R.S.S. in cases (F.0.8. February) 25 25% Good F.A.Q. in cases (F.0.8. February) 25 3116 25*/ 4 No. I.X.R.S.S. (Spot-loose) (awardable S'pore) *****6 25 3|16 do. February 25 V 4 25% do. March 25% 25*/ 2
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    • 42 4 (Established in 1880) Capital Subscribed (Fully paid up) Y.100,000,000 Reserve Fund Y.127.450,000 Head Office: YOKOHAMA SINGAPORE BRANCH, MEYER CHAMBERS, RAFFLES PLACE. Manager, H. UNAGAMI. Tel: No. 6049 Manager's Room 5921 5922 General Office. 5923 6472 Compradore's Desk.
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    • 260 4 Copra Provides The Mainstay THE twenty-sixth annual general meeting of the Batu Kaw-n Rubber and Coconut Plantations, Ltd., was held m London on on Jan. 22, Mr. E. B Skinner (the chairman) said that It was with great pleasure that the directors recommended a dividend of sd. pi
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    • 185 4 Outlasts Wooden Counterpart nURINO the past decade rubber h« D played an important part on the industrial for floj)r,rub h«*r for roads, rubber for tyres, ruDo*-* *or escalator hand rails.Rubber every-where-adaptable, defeating the .demon noise; shock-absorbing, resilient, ana infinitely durable. u It is safe to prophesy that it
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    • 91 4 Lyall Evatt w Singapore, Saturday. MINING: Unchanged. Ulu Klang $1-21 $1.24, Murai, improved buying, follow*.*.-*, reported sale of property: buyers 87 2 Talam firmer on prospect of early dividend, $1.62 buyers, Ayer Weng $175 $1 cum. 7V2 per cent, interim. Raub Goia business done $6.37*/ 2 further buyers, slightly under.
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    • 27 4 •f S Overseas ASSURANCE J CORPN. LTD. Fire, Marine! Motor Workmen's j Compensation, j China Bldg. i Chulia St. *j Singapore. l Phone 5808 i A mA
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    • 82 4 LINGUI TIN, LIMITED. (Incorporated ln 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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    • 89 4 KUCHAI TIN, LIMITED. (Incorporated in the Straits Settlements) 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. NOTICE IS ALSO HEREBY GIVEN that the
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  • 1143 5 FRASER CO.'s SHARE LIST N^" I I _rf II 0~ _0~ 0~- _f~ _0~ _0— l_o~i _0~ \_o~ \_o> 006 Parit Perak ($1) 2.60 2.10 Perak R. Valley ($1) £3 1.05 Punggor ($1) .24 .2d Radella ($5) 4.00 4.20 Sandycroft ($2) 1.05 1.15 Sungei Bagan ($2) 2.70 2.86 Sungei Ramal
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  • 204 5 Chinese City Shaken Shanghai, Feb. 8. BEOPLE arriving from Pingyuet state that when the Communists under Shiao Ho entered Pingyuet they committed various outrages. Houses! were set on fire and shops looted and many people killed. More than 200 ot\ the inhabitants were bayoneted to death. Lanchow, the capital
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  • 84 5 IT has been pfflcially announced, that the. future garrison of Singapore will •comprise three British Infantry Battalions, of which two will be rifle battalions and the third a machine-gun battalion. The Ist Bn. Inniskilling Fusiliers is one of the rifle battalions and the Ist Bn. Middlesex
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  • 127 5 Driving Licences For Child "Motorists" Prague, Jan. 31. CHILDREN in Czechoslovakia are now able to obtain "junior driving licences" which are issued by the local Automobile Club, who arrange courses for teaching the children "road sense. Lectures are given, illustrated by lantern-slides. Real policemen give point-duty demonstrations. The
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    • 51 5 SPECIAL CHEAP SALE OF aa> **^*^&fS~ I= *4I BHaW*'*a *"H I 17-RUE de la paix pari/ I I THE BEST PERFUMES at REDUCED THE CELEBRATED DORSAY'S EAU de COLOGNE I 'IB wmW n fl V *^^^^^^?L BIG VARIETY OF "COFFRETS" SUITABLE for PRESENTS Agent for D'Orsay: RENE ULLMANN RAFFLES PLACE
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    • 400 6 HURRY OR YOU MAY MISS THIS GAY come and see Sk AND GOOFY COMEDY England's queen of burlesque comedy in her first M.-G.-M. HOLLYWOOD ROLE! j)2p PavilioN MMMMI f apitol I STORM V WEATHER" Blflafl aaaaflr 1 aTT^^aaT^^amW B'al B r%ttnrtittt<ft\ /IP i^V 1 Fair al aa\ fl fl fl
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  • 855 7 OUTSTANDING SCREEN 'FIND" OF 1936 RIND Russell succeeded because refused to accept failure! The -Goldwyn -Mayer featured player her goal high, but she always ties it. ever forgive myself for failure," "In the first place I refuse tn a job until I know that I
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  • Article, Illustration
    28 7 ■A MASTER OF HOUNDS.— CIark Gable adopts some of the fox hounds brought to the Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer studios to appear in a new picture as cougar dogs for hunting.
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    • 63 7 SIMULTANEOUS Screening To-night EMPIRE 7 P.M. NIGHTLY 9 P.M. *i 4. KAMI 7.30 (NEW WORLD) 9.30 SIT KOK M\ with TONG SOOT HIN in "The Handsome Husband" THE EASTERN UNITED ASSURANCE j CORPORATION LIMITED. (Incorporated in the Straits Settlements) i FIRE, MARINE, MOTOR, ACCIDENT WORKMEN'S COMPEN- j SATION INSURANCE UNDERTAKEN.
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    • 136 7 I 1 LAST NIGHT Wt***M _»NE*_B The Gayest. Sauciest Romance I •Ta\ _fl W*M Of The Season fljfl J A^_fl fl fltjj Three Women Were In This _Kl_fl___NS^_Bftfl_fl-l 3*13 Merry Artist's Life *---«-M-«-i-«-«-«-«-*»_--«___H___H___» WILLIAM POWELL f in the season's merriest adventure 'ESCAPADE* Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer with LUISE RAINER, FRANK MORGAN TO-MORROW ITS
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  • 319 8 Singapore: Monday, Feb. 10, 1936. CORONERS I MPORTANT recommendations regarding inquest procedure are contained in the report of the Departmental Committee on Coroners in Great Britain. It is proposed that a coroner shall no longer be empowered to commit a person for trial on a charge of
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  • 458 8 jl VERY fine reception was given to the band and pipes of the Royal Inniskillings when they made their bow in Singapore during the weekend— first at the stadium on Saturday for the North and South Rugby match and then again yesterday at the Swimming Club. They deserved
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  • 177 8 Mr. A. E. Coope is to be an examiner in Malay in succession to Mr. L. Forbes Mr. S. T. Stewart has been appointed a deputy collector of land revenue in Singapore. Major C. D. V. Georgi. 0.8.E., has been appointed Chemist of the Agricultural Department, S.S. and F.M.S.
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  • 20 8 IN MALAYA AT THE FESTIVAL OF THAIPUSAM. A Hindu penitent, carrying his Kavadi through the thronged streets.
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  • 522 9 Trade Between Malaya Australia OFFICIALS IN SINGAPORE Value Of Eastern Markets Singapore, Saturday. TWO Australian trade officials are in Singapore for the purpose of j t,.u airing with the British Trade Commissioner, the Singapore Cham- j (1 of Commerce and the Chinese Chamber of Commerce on the ques- Hon of
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  • 157 9 Owner Threatens To Destroy It Vienna. BECAUSE he cannot find room for his valuable collection of Viennese curios, Judge Alfred Pick is threatening to destroy lt. Dr. Pick Is a well-known figure in Vienna. His father was the composer of the famous "Fiaccre," a song wellknown to British
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  • 196 9 Anti-Semitic Outrage In Bucharest Bucharest. AN attempt on the life ofJDr. Niemirover Rumania's Chief Rabbi, was made this morning by an ultra-Nation-alist student belonging to the same antiSemitic organisation which was responsible two years ago for the murder ot Premier Duca. As Dr. Niemirover was on his way
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  • 141 9 But Will Live As Long as Ever, Cape Town, Jan. 31. A MAN with a broken neck is thriving in hospital here. He can expect to live as much longer as anyone else of his age, the doctors say. He is 70-year-old Joe Kilian. He was riding do"/n
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  • 122 9 A "Combatant" Game Foi Combatant Youths a Rome, Jan. 31. IN spite of its British origin rugby football has been officially adopted this year as an obligatory sport for "Young Fascist Combatant Groups", a nationwide organisation of thousands of young Italians. The reason given for its adoption
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  • 137 9 British Note To League London, Feb. 7. A NOTE has been addressed by the British Government to the Secretary ot the League of Nations categorically denying the Italian Government allegations that British firms had supplied the Abyssinian Government with dum-dum ammunition and describes these allegations as baseless
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  • 102 9 Press Comment On The Situation London, Feb. 7. Comparing the Boirnor frontier quarrel and consequent Russo-Japanese tension with the Ualual dispute and Abyssinia, the Manchester Guardian blames Manchukuo in respect of the frontier and says she had some excuse in respect of the breakdown of the delimitation conference last
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  • 155 10 SERIOUS GALE DAMAG IN YORKSHIRE This charming newcomer to the Paramount camp is Gail Patrick. She appears in a big film now in course of production. During the gale which swept Great Britain recently, hoardings suj City Square, Leeds, were blown down. A tramcar was damaged At Whaddon Chase children's
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  • 752 12 On The BOOKSHELF rE Spanish Main is for most of us familiar in a superficial way. We have read dozens of narratives which use It as their background: it was the happy hunting-ground of Drake and Raleigh; it was the scene of Amyas Leigh's adventures; the Hispaniola gave Jack Hawkins
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  • 291 12 "England Speaks THE perfect interview, said a reporter once, happens when the subject does not know he is being interviewed. "England Speaks" is the perfect interview, with Sir Phillip Gibbs as the perfect interviewer— quickly listening, ready with an unobstrusive question at the right moment, and a ready pencil to
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    • 11 12 MAISOX PERM LADIES' HAIRDRESSERS. 79 Stamford Road. Tel. 4610. CORNER HOUSE
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    • 39 12 &§l|3 Write for a Generous I Send 10 cents in cash or stamps, to cover postage I and packing, and a free sample will be sent by return. Address j Nestle's "Milo w Dept., 129;i35, Cecil Street, I Singapore.
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    • 40 12 Aerated Water Machines Crown Corking Machines Crown Corks Essences Exclusive Agent M. WEINBERG 74, ROBINSON ROAD, SINGAPORE. |p r. j PIIOEXIX LEMON BARLEY WATER J A BEVERAGE j Manufactured by i THE PHOENIX AERATED WATER WORKS PHONE 3463 J fc
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  • 339 13 P UBLISHERS' NOTES Mr. Louis Marlow. the well-known novelist, has for thirty years been a close friend of the Powys family, '-.iis ba k. "Welsh Ambassadors," published by Chapman and Hall is a biographical study of this remarkable family. The book is illustrated and contains a great many letters from
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  • 271 13 IN its second year is the English Geographical Magazine, published in London and edited by Michael Huxley. In the February issue which I found at Kelly Walsh there is an article entitled "Flying up from Rio" by that inveterate wanderer, Rosita Forbes. This is the third instalment and covers
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    • 248 13 CHEMIST A TOURIST'S I SIIOFI'IM. GUIDE I DECROSE n .nrpd by Boots of Nottingham) 1 fnrOSE WITH VITAMIN D. •3*<«fS_MftS RESTAURANT GRAMOPHONES Glvcerophostate. mmmi— mmmmm m' mmmm mmmmm m— l-——~—~— •-ecially suitable for expectant nursing Mothers, essential A-— .J»- TJr)£?fe Jflteal European j j COL P MB 1 A j
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    • 168 13 LUGGAGE rAiQKIER f SINGAPORE j I LUGGAGE s S CARRIER CO. j Baggage Contractors Forwarding > Agents. J Booking Agents for F.M.S. I Railways. c Bn "cage Agents for:— piue Funnel Line i Raat Asiatic Line <j N^dpriand Line t 8.1.5.N. Co.. Ltd., I I etc.. etc. 1 To* Address:—
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    • 444 14 I Q£ \m# and BRITISH INDIA P. o. s. _v. r«rs SAILINGS, OUTWARDS. Due Due Tonnage 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
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    • 539 14 .j. Z m Jk TO FRENCH PORTS V k^3\3^^ HOMEWARDS. y BOUGAINVILLEFor Marseilles, Havre, Antwerp Dunkirk Mar 4 CAP ST JACQUES For Marseille,, Nantes, St. Nazaire Bordeaux Mar. 6 S OUTWARDS (from Marseilles). For Saigon, Tourane Haiphong. CAP ST. JACQUES Mar 6 ANGO Ma n J CAP PADARAN A 5
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  • Singapore Harbour — News Of The Day
    • 252 15 LADY Murison and her daughter Miss Diana Murison were greeted by a large crowd of friends when they arrived yesterday afternoon on board the Pushimi Maru. ftftst llwrtann is to be married next Saturday at St. Andrew's Cathedral to Mr. Tfttham of the Asiatic Petroleum Co.,
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    • 415 15 The Dollar liner, President Van Buren, arrived at 9 a.m. on Saturday morning bringing several passengers for Singapore. Mr. and Mrs. Gallaher disembarked here Mr. Gallaher is associated with the Standard Vacuum Oil Company and was formerly in Palembang, Sumatra. On a combined business and pleasure
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    • 121 15 "Cannot Ensure Peace" Says Archbishop Indianapolis. t jHE League of Nations cannot ensure 1 peace, but can only soothe the world's ailments for the time being,' declared the Archbishop of York in a speech here. "There is little prospect for a common standard of judgment unless there is
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    • 378 15 Japanese Minister Arrives 'HAT Spain was in the midst of a keen poUucai struggle oeiween Leu and rtight Parties, was the opinion expressed by His Excellency Arata Aoki, Japanese Minister lor Spain, who is returning to Kobe from Gibraltar after three years by the N.Y.K. His Excellency,
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    • 19 16 TOGETHER AGAIN! —to Mtmal thmir way into yoarhaartt SPANKY McFARLAND A\fo*tfoltityn\foaKmm COMING SOON A I II A unit A
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  • Page 16 Miscellaneous
    • 332 16 ON THE RADIO British Empire Programmes TO-DAtf TRANSMISSION 2 GSG 16.86 Metres (17.79 mcs.) and GSF. 19*32 Metres (15.14 mcs.) 6.20 p.m. Big Ben. "Dragons and All That." Being "Medieval Moonshine," or "A Night of Knights and Suchlike Book and lyrics by David Kean. Music by various composers. Produced by
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    • 448 16 Harp and Viola: Allegro molto; Allegro moderato; Lento espressivo; Allegro Arnold Bax). Greenwich Time Signal at 11.50 p.m. 11.50 p.m. The News. 0.10 a.m. Dance Music. 0.20 a.m. Close down. Radio Colonial TO-DAx* j Wavelength 25.23 metres (11,880 kcs.). 4.20 p.m. Recorded music. 4.35 p.m. News in French. 5.05 p.m.
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    • 472 16 bertson and Mr. Paul Verdayne-Duet. XirOni Station "Paradise for two" from the "Maid of the Mountains. (James Tate). TO-DAY Piano Solos— Miss Watson, (a) "Raymond" Overture. (Ambroise Thomas). 10.50 a.m.— Opening, (b) "Concert" Waltz. (Dphnanyi). 10.55 ajn.— Popular Programme. Mrs. J. "Robertson— Song. "The Elue 11.30 a.m.— Morning talk. 1.K.R.0.5.
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  • 1401 17 TODD'S FINE DISPLAY Southerners Well Beaten m 0v r Rugby Football Correspondent) Singapore, Saturday. uoKTH beat South in the annual Rjaalaya- rugby "test" to-day by *ven points to Ave (a goal, a __tltv goal and a try to one goal), ,uJ they certainly earned their
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    • 27 17 Tte PATE:- WEDNESDAY 12th February- I Bowk >„„ j The Theatre: EAPITOE Tht ExrnU Grace Moore in the Most Important Musical Picture o_ne parf TEN 'ONE NISHI __JY_
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  • 384 18 A COURTESY; CRUISE i. Full Itinerary j Of Journey i Singapore, Sunday. j THE three flyiag boats of 205 Squadron, R.A.F., which are to make the Far Eastern cruise from Singapore to Japan and back, leave r Singapore to-morrow at 6 a.m. and m will
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  • 128 18 New Views Expounded \ln Congress Washington, Feb. 9. CONGRESSIONAL leaders have abandoned the campaign for immediate enactment of permanent neutrality legislation in an attempt to bring about an adjournment of Congress by May 1. The new strategy was announced by Senator Pittman, chairman of the Senate Foreign Relations
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  • 52 18 London, Feb. 8. ALTHOUGH no developments took place yesterday regarding the strike in Smithfield market, the newspapers report a feeling of optimism among those in closest tonch with the situation that work will be resumed in the early hours of Monday morning.— British Official Wireless. apjni.iimn:iii!t:iiiaiir r
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  • 282 18 Fnderground New Census Of Traffic In London. London, Feb. 8. THE London passenger Transport Board is taking a census of passenger traffic on the Underground Railways next week. Afterwards particulars of some 7.500.000 journeys will have to be classified and studied and the work of sorting and analysing Is expected
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  • 144 18 British Troops Still Arriving Alexandria, Feb. 9. DESPITE the fact that tension in Egypt arising from the threat of an Italian invasion is now practically non-existent, British troops continue to arrive at all strategic points in and around Alexandria. The place is now occupied in force and barbed wire
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  • 236 19 CHALLENGE BY WEST HAM Villa In Danger k Again London, Feb. 8. WITH Derby held to draw at Wolverhampton, Sunderland, by virtue oft their good victory over Liverpool at Merseyside drew still further ahead in the first division fii-day and with the championship virtually decided
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  • 1238 19 Following are the results in the second round of the Scottish Cup. Clyde 4 Hibernian 1 Dunfermline A. 5 Galston 2 Albion R. 1 Rangers 3 Falkirk 1 Kilmarnock 1 Dundee 2 Airdrie 1 Elgin City 0 Queen of South 3 Cowdenbeath 6 Dundee U. 3 Morton 3
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  • 93 19 Factory Started In Spain Madrid, Jan. 31. SPAIN'S first gas mask factory, which is being built at Segovia, will he capable of turning out 1,200. masks a factory is partly financed by the Government, and it is stated that the President has personally encouraged the undertaking. The factory
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  • 121 19 America And panada Win Ice Hockey OarmUch (Bavaria), Feb. 7. fN the ice-hockey lH«l"_ja_ 1 here the Americans and Canadian* ka? 'he ss. \qSSl¥% 0ne or 1 H t nv n Bto a? d lU The.British team has not played as ye The teams have been split up
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  • 116 19 London, Feb. 7. RUMOURS of an imminent, credit by ™nSrUum of British bankers to he French Treasury continue tc .agitate the city where it is believed that the delay wis" caused by the recalcitrance of the Bank of France in refusing P«*° gold at the disposal of the
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  • 660 20 PRIZEGIVING YESTERDAY Thrills In Final Matches Singapore, Sunday. rTHI the* playing of the* remaining matches thfal morning and in the afternoon; Ihe S.C.C. Chinese New Year Tennis Tournament waa brought to a conclusion. Commencing at 9.30 I. B. Abed and Miss Coleman beat Mr. and Mrs. Strickland
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  • 225 20 F. A. Meeting Officers, For The Coming Season Singapore, Sunday. AS a mark of respect for His late Majesty King George V, members of the Malaya Football Association stood in silence for a few moments before sitting down to the annual general meeting of the Association held at the Club
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  • 48 20 The band of the Inniskillings, with the pipes, is here seen on the march at the Stadium on Saturday. In their brown kilts and white coats, with blue bonnets, the pipers made a smart turn-out, while the skirl of the pipes was fine to hear.
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  • 440 20 Children Championship—Boys: Roger Maddox; 1935, Girls: Jean Dyas; Boys: J Leach. Harries Cup—Ladies Diving Championship—Mrs. J. D. Smart. Stredwick Bowl—Men Diving Championship—A. H. Wheeler and J. F. Easton (tiled). Club Records.—J. M. van Suylekom put up a fine performance in establishlrig a new club record for the 100
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