Morning Tribune, 20 February 1936

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  • 304 2 FLAGS ON ALL PREMISES Many Prisoners Taken Rome, Feb. 19. ITALY is jubilant over the victory at the battle of Enderta and Signor Mussolini has ordered all houses throughout the country to display flags to-morrow from dawn till sunset. The police have confiscated all first editions
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  • 25 2 Batavia, Feb. 19. J«HE export duty on native rubber is fixed as from tomorrow at 33 guilders per, hundred kilograms (dry), Reuter
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  • 64 2 a»^ Addis Ababa, Feb. 19. A PLOT against the life of the Negus was discovered at the air port. It is understood that sand had been put m the oil of the Emperor's 'plane and the cylinders were injured The saboteurs are believed to
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  • 22 2 Mr. G. H. Davies. Mr. Cookson and Mr. W. J. McKinna have arrived m Kuala Lumpur lrom Penang by the night mall.
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  • 188 2 British Attitude To The War House of Lords, Feb. 18. MO request has been received from H either Italy or Abyssinia for consideration of peace proposals and neither the British Government or any other member of the League is preparing new proposals for conciliation. So declared
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  • 71 2 Great Success of The New Fair London, Feb. 19. MANY large orders were placed at the British Industries Fair yesterday and the second day's attendance of world buyers, both at London and Birmingham, again passed the figures for •last year. I The London sections of the
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  • 87 2 Extended Bill Passed By 353 To 27 Washington, Feb. 17. THE House of Representatives passed the extended Neutrality Bill by 353 votes to 27. The Senate passed the Independent Offices Appropriation Bill, earning an appropriation of $1,730,000,000 *to pay war veterans bonus, $440,000,000 to finance President Roosevelt's
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  • 46 2 Governor's Deputy k GAZETTE notification states that H.E. n the Governor appoints the Hon. Mr. A. S. Small, the Acting Colonial Secretary, as his deputy during his absence from the Colony. His Excellency has left for Kuala Lumpur to attend, the meeting of the Federal Council.
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  • 146 2 Fine Musical In Famous Setting FULL of romance, colour, charm and delightful music. That describes "The Student's Romance," a 8.1. P. film which had its premiere at the Pavilion last night. With the old world University town of Heidelberg m the year 1935, as a setting, "The Students'
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  • 169 2 To-day In Singapore High Tides:— s.lo a.m., 9.04 p.m. Capitol:— "Thanks a Million." Pavilion:— "The Student's Romance" with W. H. Berry, Patrie Knowles. Grete Nazler. Alhambra:— "B Bells" (Ann Sothern). Ritz:— Geylang:— "Keyhole" (Kay Francis) and "Les Miserables" (Frederic March, Charles Laughton). Regal:— Miss Kajjam m "Chatra Bakan vali." Roxy:—
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  • 48 2 London, Feb. 18.* H.M. the King has approved the appointment of Mr. Montague Bentley Talbot Peake Smith recently His Majesty's Consul at Madrid, to be His Majesty's Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary at Bogota m succession to Mr. Spencer Dickson, who Is shortly retiring. British Wireless
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  • 429 2 League Meeting On March 2 London, Feb. 19. SENOR Vasconcellos, Chairman of the League Committee of Eighteen, has made enquiries of the Governments who are members of the Committee, with a view to fixing the date of the newt meeting m Geneva at which the report
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  • 16 2 Mr A. H. Mortimer, manager of Beverlac Estate. Klang. has returned from leave and resumed duties.
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 35 2 A great cast m a great picture nothing has ever been fashioned to approach it"— NEWS OF THE WORLD. Naturally This refers to "Mutiny on the Bounty" BOOK NOW I Gaia opening CAPITOL March 3rd
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    • 82 2 m^*B~ mm m*m*m*mr' m BL m *B*m^a^*^ V l ffiQL^ FRESH MILK-WITH I ■tfggMr'l ALL THE TROUBLE *^re^ REMOVED! i TET Klim put an end to delicious, nourishing milk I your troubles with milk, to drink. It is especially For Klim is rich, pure cows good for babies. If your
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  • 221 3 ST. ANDREW'S MISSION Sanitorium May Be Rebuilt THE fact that part of the gift of £1,250 by Lord Nuffield to the St Andrew's Mission Hospital will be utilised for the endowment of a cot m his name was revealed at the annual meeting of the Mission
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  • 117 3 Latest Transactions In Singapore Singapore, Wednesday. THE following properties were sold by auction at the saleroom of Messrs. Cheong Koon Seng and Co., Ltd., 30, Chulia Street, Singapore, this afternoon. 999 years leasehold land and houses No. 391. Beach Road and No. 18, Java Road, Singapore, area 1,775
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  • 224 3 RamalzrisHna Centenary i LECTURE meeting which will consist A of a conspectus of religions, with leaders of each of the principal sects m Singapore speaking on his own creed, will form the principal item m the centenary programme of the Sri Ramakrishna Mission, which is to be
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  • 114 3 Defence Story Opens London, Feb. 18. THE defence m the pepper case was opened by Sir Patrick-Hastings for Mr. Bishirgian. He declared that Mr. Bishirgian was practically incapable of lying and contended that Mr. Bishirgian had no intention of cornering pepper, but controlling the market so that they
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  • 116 3 Municipal Lorry Driver Fined Singapore, Wednesday. HUSSEIN bin Omar, a Municipal lorry driver, was this morning fined $25 by Mr. E. E. Coleman, the Fifth Magistrate, on charges of causing hurt to a Chinese Loh Kok Wee on Bukit Timah Road on Dec. 24, 1935, and driving without
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  • 112 3 Soviet Rebuff To Germany Berlin, Feb. 17. GERMANY is seeking to grant substantial new credits to Russia m the hope cf securing orders from the Soviet. The credit of 200,000.000 marks granted to the Soviet last year for purchases from Germany, expiring on March 31, b now
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  • 80 3 London, Feb. 18. THE Financial Secretary to the Treasury Mr. W. S. Morrison, stated m a Parliamentary answer, that four consignments of goods of Italian origin had been seized by the Customs at British ports since Nov. 18 last, when the prohibition of Italian imports, m accordance
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  • Up-To-The-Minute Financial News
    • 209 4 Singapore, Wednesday morning. Rubber (Singapore) 25% cts., down )4 ct. Market Tone: Dull and easier. Tin (Singapore) $101% down $Vfc. To-day's Prices: London: 7 5|16d., down Ygd. Market Tone: Easier. New York: 15% cts., down Vg ct. Market Tone: Dull. TIN London: Spot £207 155., down 305.;
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    • 307 4 London Feb. 19 6.30 p.m. New York prices quoted In U.S. currency The above are dealers' middle price; jobber.' Bur**,, broker.* .nd stamp duty are not included. Share of £1 denomination unless otherwise stated Previously Yesterday Rise or fall War Loan, 3»/ 2 p.c
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    • 80 4 THE price of rubber has received a set-back following the long rise Buyers, however, do not seem to be disturbed by the drop and prices generally are well maintained. Good business m rubber shares is reported and a further drop is not anticipated. The tin share market was
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    • 315 4 LONDON TIN RUBBER Still Quiet (From Our Financial Correspondent) London Feb. 19 6.30 p.m. The closing prices were as follows: LONDON RUBBER Market Tone: Quiet. Spot: 7 1132 (unchanged). April June: 7 13 32 (unchanged). LONDON TIN Spot: £208 3 8 (up £1). April June: £201 3 8 (up £1)
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    • 35 4 mW/M Wr^j i^£mmm\B B B I L_^^^^ B B I M fraw x am\ w^^^r&m\\\\ Choose ,M\aJ^J Tho BEST W'utrh Known <ho world ovrr Vy-^k\ MASTERPIECE 1^ m modern watchmaking history! 1 I m m
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  • 1079 5 FRASER CO.'s SHARE LIST a Singapore, Wednesday, 5 p.m. Allenbys ($1) 1.65 1.75 Alor Gajah ($1) 110 1.20 Amal. Malays ($2) 3.35 3.50 Ayer Hitam 1.45 1.55 Ayer Molek ($1) .90 l.OOcd Ayer Panas ($1) J. 60 1.65 Ba.ssett ($1) .6i .66 Ratu Untang ($1) 1.12 120 Borelli ($1) 1.55
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  • 895 5 Market Awaits Decision Of The Committee Singapore, Wednesday. IN their weekly report upon the Singa- i pore share market, issued to-day, j Messrs. Fraser and Co., state: Nothing of startling importance has occurred during the past few days to influence the trend of markets either
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  • 67 5 The Office of the Senior Heatlh Officer KedTh, is to be transferred from Sungei Patani to Alor Star and Dr. W J Vickers who at present holds the appointment, will be stationed m Alor Star Dr. J. H. Strahan, Health Officer has been detailed to carry out a health survey
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 30 5 "Terrific melodrama unsurpassed m the history of the screen DAILY TELEGRAPH. "MUTINY ON THE BOUNTY" M.-G.-M/s amazing adventure. From Historical Fact. I PLANS NOW OPENJ CAPITOL. MARCH 3RD. |_^^^___M__»_LW a
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    • 199 6 m^^*^Moaaaaa\mߣpßm%^lm m^!Ssammmmmmmmmm BIGGER AND BETTER -*j^^^Z m Z^j^ m^ m^ m^m •^mfi^mJ^at KH^^7 aaamamaamaaawammamaaa* -k mmmmmmwmamammamrammm *Amw Warn mmmmmmmmamaaaammmmmmmwmmmmmmmm |^HlHte|^^^^^^^B -THK STUDENT'S It O HI A is v E Associated British Picture, adapted from the famous I operetta "I Lost my heart m Heidelberg." I MELODY AND SONG IN A
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    • 89 6 f CAPITOL gg] I L I T DARRYL ZANUCK'S Grandest Musical Surprise Show V J J JL S3 v <• iAr^r an HH HA IB VA HL WHLt. l&i ?ijlllllv^lm >3& •j» .'•.%^h iii»h* wifcb^fe- -a 'Hi rAuft I mfP ?put p*4. i 3. Rt, feu B ".y-^wb Pll pirl
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  • 1154 7 Making Of "Mutiny On The Bounty" THE "Bounty" sailed from Portsmouth on Dec. 29, 1787, and refitted as an armed transport, she was bound on a scientific expedition— to transplant breadfruit from the South Seas to the West Indies as a cheap food for slave
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 66 7 THEIR MEMORIES ARE YOUR I^ZT^ M _fr^ MEMORIES YOU tVILL EVERY TIG AND TWIST. OF I •TW\"^^ Efl THEIR HEARTS THESE J I THREE THRILL TO ROMANCE! I P*^^*^^^^^^^^^^*^ FHEDRIL MARCH MERLE OISEROA II ERR E R T MARSHALL m a soul-stirring romance —enchanting m its beauty, breathless m its
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    • 128 7 ii i mmmmmmmm Grand Theatre (New World) Nightly 7.30 9.30. Prices of Admission: 20c, 30c, 40c, and 70c Grand Ticket holders will be admitted to New World free of gate charges. (LAST NIGHT) -LOU YEOXG BRIDGE w A Cantonese Talkie. A T 1 THE EASTERN UNITED ASSURANCE CORPORATION LIMITED. (Incorporated
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  • The MORNING TRIBUNE
    • 291 8 jpIVE years or so ago the rumour was started that an airship service between Europe and the Far East would be opened. It has become a hardy annual ever since and it is still only a rumour. It has just been revived by the fact that a
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  • Article, Illustration
    665 8 THE voice of Unofflcialdom m the Legislative Council was always a still, small voice which carried little weight and had even less effect. But m recent months that still small voice s.?ems merely still— no longer so significant as small. In the last two Council meetings there have
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  • 217 8 Mr. D. Wills, is to officiate as Assisrant Adviser, Segamat, Johore. 5J* *j* •<* Mr. L. A. S. Jermyn is the new President of the Malacca Rotary Club. Mr. V. C. Teasdale, Representative of Spicers (Export) Ltd., Singapore, is on a business visit to Ipoh. The Hon. Mr. Marcus
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
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  • 647 9 NEW SCHOOL AT SPORE Helped By R.A.F. Officers Singapore, Wednesday. AFFICERS of the Royal Air Force at Yio Chu Kang turned painters and decoraters m order that St. Paul's School, a school for the children of poor people, may be started by the St. Andrew's Mission m
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  • 112 9 German Has 17 Children Berlin, Feb. 14. BY giving birth to her seventeenth child. Frau Groneberg has conferred on her husband the distinction of having the largest family of any railwayman m Germany. It has also had the result of enriching him to the extent of £24,
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  • Article, Illustration
    14 9 The new St. Paul's School at Upper Serangoon Road with group of little children.
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  • 86 9 R.A.F. Exercises In Fog And Frost London, Feb. 17. IN order to test the effect upon the control and intelligence of organisations of intensive operations under winter conditions, air exercises which have hitherto been held at home during the summer months, will start to-morrow afternoon for a period
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  • 13 9 London, Feb. 17. The death is announced of Father Herbert Vaughan.— Reuter Wireless.
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  • 82 9 Invalid Husband's Request Paris, Feb. 14. AT the request of her invalid husband, a Paris woman, Mmc, Deletain, killed him by first turning on the gas and then by strangling him with her hands and with a scarf. Having left a letter to the police, m which she
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  • 35 9 Mr. E. T. Williams, Secretary to Resident, is acting as Resident of Perak pending the arrival of Mr. Marcus Rex, who will not be m the State until after the Federal Council meeting ihis week.
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 40 9 PHONE ,/jP) GOODWOOD I tf\ Telegraphic Address: The most charmingly situated Hotel m the Island. Ideal for permanent residents RESTAURANT Table d'hote and a la carte. COCKTAIL BAR LOUNGE— TENNIS. Special Dinner Dance To-Night. DINERS $1.50 no AFTER-DINNER ADMISSION CHARGE.
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    • 87 9 f^ TO-DAY TIFFIX: $1.00 Creme de Celeri Fried 'Fish Tartars Sauce Grilled Lamb Chor Carrots Lvonnaise Potato Cold Meats Salad Vanilla Icp Cream Cheese. Fruit. Coffee. TRY OUR SPECIALTIES. EDECU I^ 6 r J\£iijn P r n Hors D'oeuvre Varies "Capitol," Baked Alasca a choice of over 100 other dishes.
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  • 49 10 Gail Patrick is one of the loveliest of Paramount Pictures featured players. Offering of wedding rings to II Dflby Mr. C. S. See of Kuala Lumpur addressing a thousand members and guests of the Los Angeles Breakfast Club. The speech was broadcast throughout America through KFWB.
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  • Article, Illustration
    31 11 Iby women of Pontinia. An advance post m Somaliland witji machine gun. The Italian Bersaglieri entering Makale* The troops of Ras Seyoum receiving their wages m silver Thalers.
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  • 516 12 Decoration Shows Modern TRENDS THE "art of living" is something we don't hear a great deal about m these strenuous days when every one seems to be always m a tremendous rush to get somewhere— fast Yet it is just as important as it was m the horse and carriage
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  • 291 12 IN recent years people have been indulging their taste for the exotic m table crockery as well as m more accepted directions These potteries offer a wide range of selections. There are the very Ijeavy. slightly rough finished designs m hues so brilliant that they vie with
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  • 26 12 To remind yon of the day of the week use dainty hand towels like these, m cross stitch pattern, embroidered m bright colours.
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • 12 12 M \ISO\ PEIM LADIES' HAIRDRESSERS. 79 Stamford Road. Tel. 4610. CORNER HOUSE
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    • 81 12 OASIS j PORTUGUESE SARRIXES <fi Not just plain j. lit small fish, but I rr^k'yff^ GENUINE (t\ RL> sardines from raku/jt^ Portugal, a tin Yflff^ of which con--1 i I f tains more vitai I jEjL mm mins than a litre of Cod Liver Oil. Try Oasis once and you
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    • 51 12 l 3^" """FREE SAMPLE OFFER j j Send 10 cents m cash or stamps, to cover postage and packing, and a free sample will be lent by j return. Address: I *>*<!<*•* "Mil*" IK pi., j 129 135, Cecil Street, I Singapore. i -J I T I I WmWaWWwW$ I
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  • 132 13 THE most popular perfumes are much heavier than those of last year. Gardenia is a prime favourite at the moment, as women are attracted by the "nutty" element m its perfume. Russian leather, which was first brought out as a scent about 30 years ago for sophisticated Edwardian
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    33 13 At Maison Perm, pictured above, they have a new idea for urs. These are attachable rolls of hair to be worn coronet fashion and matched perfectly from a strand of your own hair.
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  • 319 13 Don't Stint Your Ash Trays CMOKING accessories constitute an important part of the equipment of every modern household. Time was when father enjoyed an after dinner cjsar and later caused mother's nose to pievate an inch or so from the fumes of Wl pipe. If friends
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  • Page 13 Advertisements
    • 97 13 LUGGAGE CARRIER A m*aaa*ammaa+mo I^-f-fT, U _TUHLTi_r 1 SINGAPORE j LUGGAGE j i CARRIER CO. j Baggage Contractors Forwarding Agents. i Booking Agents for F.M.S. 1 Railways. Baggage Agents for:— Blue Funnel Line East Asiatic Line J Nederland Line 1 1 8.1.5. N. Co., Ltd., 1 etc etc Tel. Address:—
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    • 102 13 I A TOURIST'S SHOPPING GUIDE RESTAURANT .j. Itaal European S Food j Come and have your steak cook- j ed as you like it on an open charcoal grill by JOHN, Singa- 1 pore's leading Chef. j OPEN TILL MIDNIGHT j Arcade Restaurant s 1 Collyer Quay, Phone 4825. fr
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    • 70 13 GRAMOPHONES j COLUMBIA j GRAMOPHONES and RECORDS NEW MODELS IBL i i $21 to $50— J ROBINSON PIANO Co., SA Ltd. j Winchester House, Collyer Quay, I Singapore. 1 opposite the NEW PIER. •j. .J. CURIOS I Camphor-wood Chests Mah Jong sets Handkerchiefs Emb. linen table cloths Chinese curios. Obtainable
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    • 122 13 CHEMIST I -TATTOOYOUR LIPS WITH A SOUTH SEA MAIDEN'S LURE. A STARTLING NEW LIP COLOUR IN FOUR EXCITING SHADES. TRY THEM ALL AT THE "TATOO" COLOUR SELECTOR THE FEDERAL DISPENSARY LTD. (Inc. m F.M.S.) 8, Raffles Place Singapore. mmmmmm^mmmimmmmm^mi^m^mmmmmmmmi^mmm^m^mmm^^i^mm^^ma TAILOR fr fr A NEW j TAILORING SHOP j OPENED AT
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  • Page 14 Advertisements
    • 482 14 fl' *->rWlc tßml /l\ t .^m^^aa^^. F ikSaJ and BRITISH INDIA <• s StiSaP SADffISS Due Dne Tonnage Spore. Tonnage Spore. 1936 IS3e RANCHI 17,000 Feb. 28 SOUDAN 6,500 May 6 BANGALORE 6,000 Mar. 12 RANPURA 17,000 May 8 NALDERA 16,000 Mar. 13 RAWALPINDI 17,000 May 22 CARTHAGE 15,000 Mar.
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    • 516 14 S jJt TO FRENCH PORTS V~-^_^-^ 5 j tSJLIVjp HOMEWARDS. U i BOUGAINVILLE For Marseilles, Havre, Antwerp Dunkirk Mar. 4 I CAP ST JACQUES For Marseilles, Nantes, St. Nazaire Bordeaux Mar. 6 t i ANGO For Marseilles, Havre, Antwerp Dunkirk Apr. 4 J CAP PADARAN For MarseUles, Nantes, St. Nazaire
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    • 166 15 mi: u a\k wwe. AMERICAN ORIENTAL ONE SERVICE. (Owners: Messrs. ANWIEW WEtR CO.) mwmmlm maaaaaaamammaaaaaaaaaam For BOSTON, IfEJff YORK AND BALTIMORE trails. 8; a™ 4 fS Apr. IMHM 111*4 MW* Direct Service to JAPAN via A^^^^^W WHSfiBW and to Taking cargo on throughf^i#«L W fi^MjM^ Amoy, Chefoo, Tientsin, NewcluWg, fW«*fe
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  • Page 15 Miscellaneous
    • 454 15 Singapore Harbour -*m# Of Th* r*y M |»ATHOt%ft?S NAILS Many Passengers On Board THE Patroclus sailed from Singapore I yesterday afternoon at 4 p.m. rarnW a large number of passengers from Singapore for Marseilles and L0 Capt n ain Geoffrey H. Freyberg chief of the Marine Department, is leaving Singapore
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    • 332 15 I -J UIHL!JlJI.'<.:ov^:.v. ;Bfflv: '>': Mrs. A. Thornley Japes was passenger yesterday on the Patroclus. Kaffir* Slott'l Sl/S Al«»a at T r a^« visitors re resistered (n^^sar^scSJS-" Mr Mr G J M B SSS?i^ l&ltt "IBS^Agrt BaKiock, Mr, Mo, |we^. F M a r rW «e M. Beaten, fro, X
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    • 207 15 I'urifir TrHe Ministers To Visit London Canberra, Feb. 16. I COMMENTING on the threatened abandonment of the British mail steamer servic 0 between Australia and San Francisco, Mr. Lyons, the Prime Minister, -aid that no action was possible until the British, Australian, and New Zealand Governments had agreed on a
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    • 663 16 |OX THE RADIO I JU Summer is acumen' m. Lullaby. The 1 Little Foreigner. The Garden of Memory. 945 p.m. "From the Woman's Point of view." A talk by "Oorisande" (Miss M. T. Hogg). 10.00 p.m. A Recital of English Folk Songs by Anna Russel (Soprano). My Boy Billy; O
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    • 361 16 ductor, Idris Lewis. Suit pastorale, Scassola: (1) Fete villageoise (2) A la source (3) Reverie (4) Cortege (Salabert); Suite, Harvest Time: (1) The Harvesters* Dance (2) Interlude (3) Harvest Home (Haydn Wood). Selection, The Rebel Maid (Montague Phillips) 7.05 p.m.— Scots Song Recital. Vlda Vallance (Contralto). John Jeffrey (Tenor). Vida
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    • 465 16 8.40 p.m. Asiatic Music. 9.00 p.m. Close Down. Z.H.I. Singapore Wavelength 49.9 metres (6,018 kcs) TO-DAY 6.00 p.m. Recorded Music. 6.45 p.m. News bulletin. Till 8.30 p.m. Recorded Music. Close down. Zeg. Hongkong On 30.29 metres (9,870 kcs.) from 5.30 o.m. to 8.30 pjn. (Malayan time), with t actions from
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  • 828 17 LAMBERT CASE SENTENCE Appeal May Be Lodged Singapore, Wednesday. SENTENCES amounting m all to nine weeks' simple imprisonment and $900 fine were imposed to-day by Mr. H. A. Forrer, District Judge, when he gave his judgment m the case of perjury against Mr. W. D. Lambert, manager
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  • 143 17 THE Singapore Chamber of Commerce Rubber Association held their 1265 th auction, on Feb. 19, 1936, when there were* Catalogued 922,992 lbs.— tons 412.05 Offered 867,008 lbs.— tons 387.06 Sold 779,908 lbs.-4ons 348.18 London— Spot 7.5|16d. New YorkSpot 15.3|8 cts. RIBBED SMOKED SHEET. cts. per lb. Standard Quality
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  • 106 17 Strike Report Unsettles Rubber London, Feb. 18. On the Stock Exchange yesterday's activity simmered down to-day and prices often suffered from profit-tak-ing, especially m recent favourites, but iron and steel issues continued to be Pr iSemational issues were unsettled by the over-night break m Wall Street. Tin eased
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  • 327 17 Singapore Visit Next Week Singapore, Wednesday. VICE-ADMIRAL Sir Charles J. C. f Little K.CB., the new Command-er-in-Chief of the China Station, will pay a visit U> Singapore from Friday next to Mar. 11 H.M.S. Kent, flying the flag of the Commander-in-Chief, will arrive and anchor of* the Naval
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  • 141 17 Move Which Began In The Army Buenos Aires, Feb. 18. COMMUNICATIONS between Buenos Aires and Asuncion were cut for a few hours but are now restored. It is learned that the Paraguay revolt began m the army, when three regiments attacked the loyal troops under General Estigarribia, Commander
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  • 108 17 H.M. the King has assumed the Colonelsy-in-Chief of the Life Guards, the Royal Horse Guards, the Royal Regiment of Artillery Corps of the Royal Engineers, the Grenadier Guards the Coldstream Guards the Scots Guards the Irish Guards and the Welsh Guards. His Majesty has also assumed the
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  • Page 17 Advertisements
    • 82 17 CAPITOL Next Week MYRNA LOY, Alluring Star of "Thin Man" m the famous comedy that London Audiences went wild over! HI THE PRODUCERS OF Wk "IT HAPPENED ONE W% NIGHT", "LADY FOR EN A DAY" AND "ONE tfi£ NIGHT OF LOVE" r£& NOW BRING YOU g® THE GREATEST RO- EEa
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  • Page 17 Miscellaneous
    • 224 17 OX THE RADIO Continued from page 16. 9 40 pm.— Colonial news. 950 pm— Variety concert. Mile Miscwne icantatrice) Egmont (Beethoven)' VieUle bourree (J. S. Bach). rhant* (a) Le deserteur (Montigny) i hi Janot (Charles Lecocq); (c) Mam'~Ue Nitouche (Herve) (d) Les saisons, Air de Zenobie (Victor Masse) Danses akaciennes
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    • 133 17 7.20 p.m. News m English. 735 pm Concert of Light Music (C JSM' Close DJB, DJN (Germ.. ""Sl' pm Call DJA, DJB, DJN G Vrm. P Engl.). German Folk Sang. Programme Forecast (Perm, angi.l. 835 pm Hitler Youth Progiamme. Hour cf the Nations Youth 905 pm. News m English on
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  • 771 18 ELIMINA TING FIRE RISK To Say Nothing Of Rats ONLY a few privileged persons out of the thousands who apply have been allowed to have'a peep at the Queen Mary, building on Clydebank. Some of the distinguished visitors who witnessed the launch of the
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  • 125 18 A n glo Egyptian Talks Opening In Cairo On March 2 London, Feb. 19. REPORTS from Cairo state that March 2 has been fixed as the opening date for the preliminary conversations between British and Egyptian Delegations m connection with negotiations for a New Anglo-Egyptian Treaty. This date is acceptable
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  • 110 18 Executed In Lethal Chamber Canon City (Colorado), Feb. 15. rE "killers" were executed by cyanide gas m the lethal chamber here last night. They went into the chamber jesting and demanding a good still drink of whiskey, though this was relused them as it is against prison regulations.
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  • 113 18 AFTER ten years' service m the Colony as Master Attendant, Straits Settlements, Captain Geoffrey H. Freyberg, 0.8. E., R.N., sailed from Singapore on retirement, by the Patroclus yesterday. Captain Freyberg is one of the most charming personalities m the Straits and during his term of office many
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  • 56 18 La Paz, Bolivia, Feb. 16. THIRTEEN persons were killed when an aeroplane plunged into the swamps at Tapacari 24 miles from Cochamba. It was a tri-motored machine on its way to La Paz. It had two pilots, one a German. Herr Hennel, and both were killed. The cause
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  • 262 18 Driver On Hurt Charge Singapore. Wednesday. POLICE constables who were present at the scene of the motor accident at the junction of Orchard Road and Grange Road on the morning oi Dec. 13 had their evidence recorded by Mr H. A. Forrer, the District lodge, today. The
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  • 191 18 Millionaire Tourists Here Singapore, Tuesday. A LUXURIOUS American yacht is DOW m the Roads. On board are a party of elderly American millionaires who are on a leisurely trip round the world. The palatial Yacht, called tho lolanda, is owned by Mrs. Moses Taylor. of Portsmouth. Rhode Island,
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  • 66 18 London, Feb. 16. ONE hundred thousand spinsters m all parts of Britain are backing a Bill demanding for them earuier pensions. The Bill Ls to be presented m the House of Commons shortly by Members m sympathy with the aims cf th? National Spinsters' Pensions Association. The Association
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    • 19 18 ANCHOR BEER Brewed and bottled m Singapore by the ARCHIPELAGO BREWERY CO., LTD. SOLE AGENTS: SIME, DARBY CO., LTD.
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  • 410 19 SEVEN GOALS TO NIL Fort Canning Impress Singapore, Wednesday. IUDGING from their display against J the S. C. C. this afternoon, Fort Canning thoroughly justified their promotion to the Second Division of the S. A. F. A. League this season. The Club fielded a weak team and
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  • 90 19 R.A.F. As Soccer Deputies For Inniskillings Singapore, Wednesday. MUCH disappointment will be felt over the news that the soccer match between the Inniskilling Fusiliers and the S.C.C, which was to have been played on Friday on the padang, has had to be postponed owing to an outbreak
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  • 56 19 Matamata. Feb. 19. THE match between the M.C.C. tourists and Piako was left drawn, rain interfering with the play. Piako. who batted first, scored 140. Sims taking 4 for 33. The M.C.C. started their innings disastrously and lost 3 wickets for 3 runs. When play was stormed their
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  • 242 19 New Municipal Vote FURTHER expenditure of $12,000 on the Outer Ring Road, for additional construction work at Sime Road, near Singapore Golf Club, is recommend m Municipal Committee decisions just announced It will be recalled that a sum of $60,000 was voted for the Ring Road schemes m
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  • 91 19 Singapore, Tuesday. A GRASS fire that occurred m a piece of vacant land m Zion Road, m the vicinity of the Great World, during the week-end, has brought to light a gruesome discovery. Whilst clearing the land the police found a human skeleton. No clothes were
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  • 26 19 Mr S F Doyley, for many years planting m the Sungei Siput district, who has gone on long leave, will probably not be returning to Malaya.
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  • 266 19 Natori v. Raphael On Sunday Singapore, Wednesday. THE exclusive announcement m to-day's Morning Tribune of the banning of Sato Richi from the Singapore ring was confirmed today, when it was officially announced that Natori, welterweight champion of Japan, and Aime Raphael, will meet at the New World
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  • 16 19 The improvement m Lord Beatty s condition has been maintained and his progress continues.— British Wireless.
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  • 83 19 Spring Tourney Next Month THERE will be fine events m the S.C.C. Spring Tennis Tournament this year, which is to commence shortly. They are: Championship Singles Championship Doubles. Godown Doubles. Handicap Doubles. Veterans' Handicap Doubles. Entries are now invited for the tourThe present holder of the championship singles
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  • 35 19 Freddie Miller Beats Johnny Pena Seattle, Feb. 19. FREDDIE Miller, the world's featherweight champion m the ranking of the National Boxing Association, outpointed Johnny Pena m San Francisco m twelve-round title bout.- Reuter
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    • 9 19 Silvikrin THE NATURAL HAIR TONIC Distributors: RAHAMIN PENHAS, Singapore.
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  • 1031 20 THE MASHONA PLATEAU Rotary Luncheon Address Singapore, Wednesday. MASHONA Plateau, the territory lying north of the Transvaal, m Africa, formed the subject of an interesting address to the members of the Singapore Rotary Club at their weekly luncheon to-day at the Adelphi Hotel Roof Garden by Mr.
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  • 142 20 CIVIL WAR THREATENED IN SPAIN (Continued from page 1 marched through the town demanding an amnesty for their imprisoned and exciled associates of the last revolution, whose wives and relatives headed the procession. The police mostly fraternised with the demonstrators but trouble ensued when an officer of one squad drew
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  • 78 20 Policy Of Selfishness And Aloofness New York, Feb. 20. "Neutrality laws alone are not an ideauate insurance against war," ieclared the War Secretary, Mr. Dern, speaking at a dinner of a New York social welfare organisation. He said that there may be an elenent of selfish aloofness m
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  • 34 20 Shanghai. Feb. 19. CHINESE lighter was struck and sunk by a steamer outside Woosung resterday morning. More than 30 people who were on mrd the lighter are missing.— Sin :hew Jit Poh.
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  • 48 20 R.A.F. Boats At Amoy Amoy. Feb. 19. THE R.A.F. Singapore m flying which has been delayed at Manil for engine repairs arrived here direr at 2 p.m. after an eight-hour fipft The other flying boats from Singapor are expected here to-morrow mornin from Hongkong. Reuter
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  • 70 20 Tennessee Valley Powe Case Washington, Feb. 17 rHE Supreme Court has decided th Tennessee Valley Authority case i 'avour of the Government. It rule ;hat sales of surplus power by the Gov ;rnment from the Wilson Dam was con stitutional. •The chiel ground on which the Valle \uthority was challenged
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