Morning Tribune, 11 January 1937

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  • 14 1 THE MORNING TRIBUNE VOL I— No 293 SINGAPORE, MONDAY, January 11, 1937 FIVE CENTS.
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  • 779 1 HITLER WANTS TO INTERVENE IN SPAIN MILITARY ADVISERS OPPOSED TO THE PLAN PROBLEM OF TROOPS IN MOROCCO STORY OF NIW BARRAIKS UPSETS FRENCH GOVERNMENT London, Jan. 10. ICUTE differences are alleged to have arisen between Herr Hitler A and his naval and military advisers over the issue of intervention m
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  • 63 1 Increased Military Expenditure Moscow, Jan. 6. iT is estimated that the Soviet budget I for 1937 will provide for an expenditure of 93,000 million roubles, an increase of 18 per cent, compared with last year. The Increase will be devoted to army expenditure and capital construction. Military expenditure
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  • 260 1 Nanking. Jan. 10 pADICAL elements, including CommunLsts, have taken over control m l!; 'nfu with a "national salvation" pror.'mme which anti-Japanism is featnrfa. according to official announcement. of them is an American Comunist authoress, who has been very aca the movement and has frequency
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  • 57 1 /Vo Intention To Lay Down Chancellorship Berlin, Jan. 8. A DENIAL has been Issued from semiofficial qaarten regarding ramour? that Hitler Intends to lav down th<; offir; of Chancellor and merely maintains hitx>st as Leader. Hitler is exp«'cW to refer to forelff politics m his declaration m the
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  • 170 1 Honeymoon Toße Spent In Tyrolean Resort The Hague, Jan. 7. DRINCESS Juliana's wedding day opened In fine weather and a cloudless sky. Crowds were early astir and troops took up their positions along the route before dawn All positions around the Grootekerk and Town Hall were occupied
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  • 36 1 His Excellency the Hiph Commissioner for the Malay States has nominated Dr. J I Baeza to be a member of the Medical Council of the Straits Settlements and Federated Malay States vice Dr R. B MacGreeor.
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  • 184 1 Singapore Pilot's Escape (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Jan. 10. I FORCED landing skilfully carried out on a small piece of ground close to the railway near Labu village, eight miles from Seremban, saved the life of the pilot of the Aronco Jat light aeroplane when
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  • 117 1 Condition Practically Unchanged Vatican City. Jan. 7. THE Pope had a fairly restful night and his condition is unchanged. There is a tendency to improvement m his condition according to official drcles. He was moved to-day from his be<t to a wheel -d chair which is
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  • 31 1 The Lloyd Triestino liner Conte "Vende is due at Singapore at daylight today (Monday) from Shanghai and Hon&kone and will sail for Colombo and Europe the same day at 2 p.m.
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    • 9 1 <"* i HEAD-ACHES does not affect S the heart j
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    • 63 1 FRESH MILK WITH gagr; ALL THE TROUBLE IET Klim put an end to delicious, nourishing milk J your troubles with milk, to drink. It is especially For Klim is rich, pure cows good for babies. If your milk, powdered -with only dealer cannot supply you, water removed. Klim Aeeps send
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  • 1298 2 UNITED STATES fACES NEW YEA R OPTIMISTICALLY PROSPERITY RAPIDLY RETURNING ItOOM VI I I Mill Tin* COX SEKVATIVE ll\ \i;\v n;ii>i oi office Washington, D.C; Jan. 1. FE United States enters the year 19 0 l m the enviable position of being so far advanced on the road back to
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  • 235 2 Sanctions Blow To Italian Trade Rome. Jan. 6. ADMISSIONS by Count Volpi, President of the Facist Confederation Indus trialists, reveal the extent of the losses suffered by the Italian export trade through th e imposition of sanctions. "Exports were badly hit by sanctions,' said Count Volpi at a meeting of
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  • 1196 3 Demand Renewed At Alumni Dinner A public debate on the question of rnnverting Raffles College and the UnhSy 'is to be held m the Victoria 1 Chinese British Associai« Tskine other communal associaiS, and c libs if they will support the nn riv e
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  • 284 3 Both Severely Injured And In Hospital A'i üboui ten o'clock on Saturday morn- ing a d vastating crash occurred when a small grey saloon car coming oui of Nassim Road towards Orchard Road and a police lorry turning out of Orchard Road into Tanglin
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  • 48 3 Law Notice For To day Before the Chief Justice at 11 a.m.— Summonses-in -Chambers, Originating Summonses, Motions and Petitions. Before Mr. Justice Adrian Clark at 10.15 a.m: 1 Summons-in-Chambers 1 Originating Summons and 1 Motion. In the 2nd Court at 11 a.m.— Assizes: Rex vs. Jowand Singh. J
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  • REUTER'S COMMERCIAL SERVICE
    • 130 4 fTBBE London, Jan. 8. Last Price To-day Change TOqp Quiet Very Steady Spot Buyers. lOV2 10 9 16 +1 16 Sellers. 10 9 16 10 5 8 -f 1 16 M^ch. Buyers. 10 716 10 916 +|i Sellers. Mtt 10 58 AiiV.lJune Buyers. 10 7 16 10 9
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    • 148 4 London, Jan. 8 Previous To-day Chance Distillers "1 7% 1213 _4. B Dunlop Rubber H|TH 35 6 up 10>' 2 General Electric 93 3 93.3 Imperial Chemical Industries 41|- 41|Imperial Tobacco 180 178:9 —1 3 Anglo-Dutch 43 101/2 43 9 —li/ 2 Canadian Pacific 15% 15V 2
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    • 21 4 London, Jan 8 TIN Standard. Previous To-day Change Spot (afternoon closing price) £232 4 £232 Forward £233 £***** -U
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    • 55 4 RUBBER New York. Jan. 9. Previous To-day Change Tone Quiet Steady Spot Buyers. 213 4 2115 16 -h 3116 Sellers. 21 78 22 1116 3 16 April June Buyers. 21 5 8 21 78 tt Sellers. 21 3 4 22 > 4 TIN Standard Tone Quiet Dull
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    • 46 4 London, Jan. 8. Previous To-day Change TT on Paris (closing middle rate) 105.13 105^13 TT on Amsterdam (closing middle rate)B.96-3 4 8.96-3 4 j Tt! on Shanghai (closing selling rate)l|2-5,8 I|2-siB s srassrsr s» i T.T. on New York (closing selling rate)4.9l-3 16 4.91-3.16
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    • 26 4 London, Jan. 8. Previous To-day chan B« £7-1-7 £7-l-6y 2 ~0V 2 d. Fine Bar per oz. SILVER 21-3 16 21-18 1!16 Months forward
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    • 87 4 London, Jan. 6. THE Bow Street magistrate made aa order for the extradition of Madame Schmeder to take her trial m France. Madame Schmeder m a personal statement declared that she had no intention ol fleeing from French jurisdiction. It will be recalled that Madam Schmeder's plane
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    • 109 4 Teacher Of Or pen And Augustus John London, Jan. 9. THE death is announced of the artist, Mr. Henry Tonks, whose pupil- included Sir Wm. Orpen, Mr. Augustus John. R.A., A.R.A., Mr. C. R. W. Nevinson, R.8.A., R. 0.1., N.E.AC. The late Mr. Henry Tonks, F.R C.S., was
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    • 87 4 Wife Of Empire Diplomat Dead London. Jan- THE death is announced of La £y ru j wife of SiV John Thomas Pratt, the Indian, Salt Revenue Service. Sir John Pratt began his CWWUtar vice m China where he was Student terpreter m 1898; British assessor m Mixed Court
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  • 1564 5 sme i huFraser and Co. Lyall and Evatt, Exchange and Stock Brokers (Shares are $1 unJesj otherwise stated) JFraser Co. Lyali Eva it Buyers Sellers Buyers Sellers Tin 5 3 5 9 5\% 61--4-Anipat Tin Jf? £1 Asum Kumbang .-33 6 34 6 32- 34--l\ Ausiral MallJ
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  • THE LOCAL MARKETS
    • 107 5 Singapore, Saturday morning. Singapore: 37 :i cts., down Va ct. Market Tone: Quiet. London: 10 7 16 d. Market Tone: Steady Quiet. New York: 21% cUu, down ct. Market Tone: Quiet. Singapore, Saturday evening. Quieter conditions have prevailed today and business on forwards has passed between 37 12 and
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    • 166 5 Messrs. Fraser Co.'s Report Singapore, Saturday. Messrs. Fraser and Company, m their c'aily comment on the trend of the locaJ share market, state: MINING— Tin £232 15s. 3 months Jbpot Cable advices from London Indicate that thc> London Tin share market is fully steady and good bids have
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    • 160 5 Singapore, Saturday. Mr. Julian Israel m his daily report Of the share market states Tin Locally down a B Rubber Locally slosing steady round about 37 s»>5 »> Mining. Raubs $7.00— 57.20. Tin .shares have been dull and m seme cases slightly easier. Southern Kintas $9.30— 59.50,
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    • 9 5 London-New York 4.91 3|l(i New York-London 4.91 9|32
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    • 23 5 Singapore $114%, down London: £232, down 55.; three months £232 155., down ss. New York: 51 Vi cts. f down Va ct.
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  • 133 6 U .S. Money Talks President's Power To Devalue Dollar Washington, Jan. 8. THE Governor of the Federal Reserve Board is participating m a conference on monetary legislation m connection with the extension of the Stabilisation Fund and the President's power to devalue the dollar. In the course of his budget
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  • 45 6 New Prices Fixed In London London. Jan. 8. rE Pepper Sales Control Committee has fixed the new spot price of Sin- e;apore white muntok pepper at 6 3 4 d. for duty paid and 6d. for m bond for tho limited quantities available. Reuter
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  • 185 6 I Singapore, Jan. 9. London T.T. 2|4 116 London demand 2|4 I|l6 Lonaon 4 months' fight 14^ Lyons demand 1230 Hamburg demand 141 New York demand 57 5,16 Montreal demand 57 3|16 Batavia demand 103 7 8 Samarang demand 103^8 Calcutta. Bombay and Rangoon demands 154% Madras and Colombo
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  • 194 6 Singapore, Jan. 8. R. (Siam, W. Coast No. 1 per Koyan $168 R. (Siam) W. Coast No. 2 per Koyan $146 F (Siam» W. Coast No. 3 per Koyan $132 R. <Siam> "White" No. Al $245 P. (Siami "White Rice" No. 1 $220 R. (Siam> "White Rice" No. 2
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  • 111 6 DAILY PRICES CURRENT Singapore, Saturday noon. Buyers. Sellers. No. I.X.R.S.S. m cases (F. 0.8. January* 37 2 37 5 8 Good F.A.Q. m cases (F. 0.8. January) 37' 2 37 9 16 No. I.X.R.S.S. (Spot-loose* (awardable Spore) 37- 8 37V 2 do. January
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  • 27 6 A London rubber stocks forecast indicates a decrease of about 900 tons while stocks m Liverpool are expected to show a decrease of about 550 tons Reuter
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    • 126 6 LNcdcrlandsehe HandelMaatschappijj* X.V. (Netherlands Trading Society) BANKERS AMSTERDAM Established by Royal Charter A.D. 1824. Paid Up Capital f 40,030,000 Statutory Reserve Fund 5,000,000 Special Reserve 1,000,000 Chairman of the Board of Directors H. C. REHBOCK. Managing Board: D CRENA DE lONGH President. M. TAUDIN CHABOT Director. A. A. PAUW C.
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    • 61 6 OVERSEA CHINESE BANKING CORPORATION LIMITED FREE yourselves from the FEAR of BURGLARS by keeping your VALUABLES (jewellery or impor tant documents) m SAFE BOXES m our VAULTS at CHINA BUILDING, CHULIA STREET, SINGAPORE. You hold YOUR OWN KEYS, and ONLY YOU can have access to these safe boxes, so that
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    • 210 6 THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, LTD. (Established m 1880) Capital Subscribed (Fully paid up) Y.i 00.000.000 Reserve Fund Y.130,900.000o: Head Office: YOKOHAMA SINGAPORE BRANCH, MEYER CHAMBERS. RAFFLES PLACE. Manager T. YAMAMOTO Tel: No. 6049 Manager's Room. t 5921 5922 General Office 5923 6472 Compradore's Desk BANK OF CHINA (Incorporated m China
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  • 31 7 SATURDAYS DANCE AT THE HOLLANDSCHE CLUB 11l Honour Off IViiMoss Juliasias \B;u i ia^, To I'limr Beriiharcl /ur L, ippv Itirsli ik< l«i SOME PICTURES TAKEN BY THE TRIBUNE CAMERA MAN.
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    • 226 8 l /i^ KNOCK! KNOCK! !J Who's There? t feSwS^, \vi:»; minum" Aver Minum Who I y -T^^S^M^ Ayci Minumost awful hurry, to sec g *Tj^z^J« HOT MONEY TO-NIGHT! 1 Ci\JPITO L TO NIGHT 1 i THE SEASON'S HI-SPEED HILARITY HIT! J^ j JOS CAWTHOBN ANNE NAGfI f^B With A Splendid
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    • 241 8 o^ o^- i PAVILION I 5J P^ UH^ POSITIVELY LAST NIGHTS 1 t ft I)- 1•) .I* 1.) S aft t«v fl iKi Jh 'chick' l Wat mk f f Ip> /jt Gaumont British News E g^®^@— #—s-$■ EMPIRE TALKIE j 7-pm. TO-NIGHT 9-p.m. SPECIAL DOUBLE 808 STEELE WESTERN DRAMA
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  • 169 9 Italu HonounWomenWith Most Children Rome. -NOTHER march on Rome has taken iS 1 marchers are not armed black- 1 hut proud mothers who have com "to he" capital to be acclaimed a, 5s most prolific women. 1 Tho are assembling for a pnze-giv-"tfSSßw who are for >he
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  • 108 9 Feared Loss Of Fishing Boat Ambalangoda, Ceylon. A FISHING-BOAT with about 14 hands is feared to have been lost off Ambalangoda, Ceylon. The boat when last seen was noticed to be flying a red flag as a distress signal Some fishermen of Ambalangoda set out m
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  • 24 9 Mr Bennet II de Silva has returned to Coiombo after his hike. Up country naym X completed 170 miles on foot.
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  • Article, Illustration
    36 9 Mr. A. G. Farrard, Chairman of the Hospital Committee, tempts the babies born on Christmas Day as he serves the Christmas pudding to the nurses at the Queen Charlotte Mothers' Hospital m Marylebone, London. (Planet News).
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  • 90 9 Result Of Campaign For Younger Magistrates UAGLSTRATES throughout England have suddenly become coy about their ages. The Home Office, which since September has been campaigning for younger magistrates fathers rather than grandfathers— in the juvenile courts, rec otly sent out returns asking among other things, the ages
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  • 99 9 Tory M.P.'s Attack On Himself A BITTER attack was made on the Prime Minister by Lord Winterton, Tory M. P. for Horsham who said Mr. Baldwin had been m office so long that he had become almost an institution. But when the lives of men depend
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  • 107 9 Former Colonial Undersecretary Bournemouth. SIR GEORGE Vandeleur Fiddes, who has died here at the age of 78, had a long and distinguished career m t'ht Colonial Office. Appointed a Clerk there m 1881 he was Secretary to the High Commissioner for South Africa, Lord Milner, from 1897
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    • 140 9 "VW"" iThoatre KOYAL TO .^g. ROW MISS NADRA m FOR TWO DAYS ONLY m ELOD y 0F BAD ,o- 'CHANDRASENA' 'EGYPTIAN i 'TAMIL) GRAND FUN MADE ME r-k A%/ I I 1 /"MM LAUGH PAVILION T "'s.n" SS." THURSDAY JAN. 14th tl* WHEW ALL FOUR 9 et to^tket! Sptnctt to!ki
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    • 38 9 THE WORLD_ AWAITS HIM Here's your favourite Smiling Lieutenant playing havoc with the Innocents of Paris m a new Love Parade of Melody and Mirth! Wednesday At The CAPITOL c is? ■QY/v- J"D H fascinating JW^ H odventuri >■
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    • 29 9 (TWO GREAT STARS COMING TO THE CAPITOL y Another (rand Historical Bpfc from the studios of RKO- the company that ijave you THREE MUSKETEERS'* wd "LAST DAYS of POMPEU-
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  • 879 10 A ROYAL ANNIVERSARY Famous Men Born In 1837 London CORONATION Year will. be a year of ;he present rather than of the past, but it will have its centenaries, a few of which will not be allowed 'jo pass without) some form of commemoration. It is fitting;
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  • 322 10 INDIANS AT EDINBURGH UNIVERSITY Many There For Higher Qualification Edinburgh. THE number of Indian students at Edinburgh University during 1935 exceeded 140, reports Dr. J. F. Mackenzie, the University Adviser to Indian Students. Of these. 71 were matriculated students of the University, and the subjects studied included medicine 18 men,
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  • 57 10 Lahore. The biggest racing event m Northern India, namely the Indian Grand National, run over three miles on the steeplechase course, was won by Curragh Rose (Capt. Wansborough Jones up). Captain Hardy, last year's winner, fell m the second round, while negotiating an obstacle. The owner of
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  • 269 10 Charles Laui 'ton's New Film Company London CHARLES Laughton is to become a film producer. He will be associated m the future with a independent company which he and Erich Pommer, the German producer, are establishing. They will start work after Mr. Laughton has finished Claudius," when
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  • 77 10 RUSSIAN DUCHESS' TOUR To Write On Women In India PRAND Duchess Marie of Russia, cousin of the late Czar, touched at Truvandrum m the course of her Indian tour. Since the Russian Revolution, the Duchess has been residing; m New York and it is understood that the object of her
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  • 190 10 Output Doubled In 10 Years IN ten years the number of cars m use m Great Britain has increased by nearly a million (an advance of almost 140 per cent.); the motor industry ha. doubled its output; and private motor tax receipts have risen from just under
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  • 204 10 Comes To London In Hope Of Cure Southampton AFTER travelling 7,000 miles from South Africa, m the hope of Heine cured by London specialists of infantile paralysis which she contracted fiv months ago, 13 year-old Val°rie Lipschitz of Johannesburg has arrived here. The daughter of Mr. M. Lipschitz.
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  • 91 10 ENGLISH GIRL AS BUDDHIST NUN Miss Eveline Robinson In India Calcutta, India. MISS Eveline Grant Robinson, dan of the late Sir Earnest William binson, was ordained as a nun m Mulasandhakuti Vihara. m Sain: She will be known as Sister Vajira, s the Times of Ceylon. n After taking her
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  • 303 12 MORNING TRIBUNE Singapore: Monday, Jan. 11, 1937. MELTING POT? DEVELOPMENTS during the past few days have increased the anxiety which is felt amongst peace-loving people m regard to the situation m Europe. Though the German-Italian reply to the Anglo-French note on volunteers for Spain gives rise to a hope that
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  • 723 12 AROUND MALA YA THE return of prosperity to Malaay and, all the talk about tin and rubber booms, may sound all right and put everyone m better spirits these days, but it does seem to me that if anything is going to react dangerously again>;l such a pleasant prospect as
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    266 12 Dr. Samuels, D.M.0., Teluk Anson, is at present on leave. Mr. and Mrs. D. Caleb, of Ipoh, are on a short visit to Malacca. Mr. E. D. Clay, of the tutorial staff of me uovernmtnt English Scnooi, Tapah, nas been transierrea to Ipoh. Mr. Gurchan Singh, the Everest climber,
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  • 443 13 £2,800 FUR ROBBERY In The Heart Of I London THKK.ATS of violence have been made to a man who turned Ki,i«s evidence at the Old Bailey triil arising cut of a Mayfair robben of furs worth £2.800. Herbert Charles Doyle, aged 38, a hmdon
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  • 50 13 Mawatasama, Ceylon int which was b?ing taken PPCT from Mawatagama to out of control and caused no excitement. some difficulty the "mahout" cot mal near i tree and secured it ■);mi. two other elephants were sent owner and the refractory one was °Hd out of mischiefs way
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  • 158 13 Profit-Taking On The Exchange London PROFIT-TAKING developed on the Lon don M-tal Exchange on Dec. 31, says tiie "Financial News." Copper ten £1 per ton. tin dropped nearly £3, whils lead reacted 10s. and speiter 3s. 9d. The Copper market opened weak at £49 ss. for three months,
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    31 13 The Boys' Chess Championship has opened at the St. Bride's Institute. Fleet Street, London Chin m hand, W K. Mansfield (n&ht) studies his men as his opponent, Quinlevan. waits. (Planet News).
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  • 95 13 And Father Faints THERE ought to be four items of news to make this a real story about quads. But we could find only two. 1 1 James Bridges, a poor farmer living at Seath, Missouri heard that his wife had given birth to quads m their tiny log
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    • 20 13 i Wi MwhlitwMiiiJLi^iiilliiiiilWiyiftii^i C'liiiiiiiißilMii'iiiiiiii i^^r^ GOODWOOD PARK HOTEL nURMMGLY SITUATED IDEAL FOR VISITORS AND TOURISTS. Unrivalled Facilities for Private Entertainments.
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    • 149 13 FOAMITE DUAL-SEAL EXTINGUISHER <S2K£f^* As m the former model, the valve seals both the inner A jßok chamber and the nozzle nort with the result that each M rt m compartment is isolated frorr.the other, and also from the ]fefc^SfcaB atmosphere. The mechanism for raising the valve has P however,
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  • 218 14 The Boar's Head Queen's Co Ceremony At ge, Oxford Workmen scraping the great lifeboats of the "Queen Mary" before repainting. Britain's largest liner is undergoing a six weeks' overhaul m the King George V dock, the largest graving dock m the world, at Southampton. The giant engines are being overhauled,
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  • 1288 16 Let your Valances aid you in your Interior Decoration IVhiil i« it your windows need? kll« iulii. width, uniformity? Valances will do it! HOW can a window be made to look taller? Vertical lines always tend to produce a feeling of height, and striped materials or those having an upright
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    • 44 16 THE PINNACLE OF QUALITY AT A PRICE WITHIN REACH MONT BLANC MILK CONTAINING ALL THE VITAMINS THAT GO TO MAKE VIGOROUS HEALTH INFANTS THRIVE ON IT. THIS IS THE LAST WORD IN VALUE. Joseph I 'ravers A Sons. Lid. SINGAPORE PENANG KIIALA LUMPUR MASTERS
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    • 4 17 s iviaison Lm^ I
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    • 20 17 FOR I Q n si i f li V i PHOJTE 34 6 3 j THE PHOENIX AERATED WATER WORKS
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    • 178 17 1 A TOUMSiFs SHOPPING i i.i mi: j i LUGGAGE CARRIER SINGAPORE LUGGAGE CARRIER CO. i Baggage Contractors Forwarding Agent*. S Booking. Agents for F.M.B. i Railways. Baggage Agents for:— t Blue Funnel Une i i East Asiatic Line Nederland Line 8.1.8. N. Co., Ltd.. etc.. etc. Tel. Addresi— "LUQOAOB"
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    • 197 17 CHEMIST quite easily be remedied > by the use of Innoxa aids to beauty. > > No matter how active your life, 2 or how hot the day, you can preserve I that charming matt skin surface > which is so admired. > <| In five simple stages Innoxa I
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  • 367 18 Strong Wind Causes A Mishap DIRECTLY the 23,500-ton Orient liner Orcades had skimmed down the launching slip at Vickers-Armstrongs yard, Barrow, the wind, whipping up the Walney Channel, caught her broadside and forced her back towards the stocks. Half a dozen tugs which had been standing
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    • 466 18 BY F&OandBRITISH INDIA.LINES Outwards. Doe Oue Tonnage Spore. Tonnage Spore. 1937. 1937 CORFU 15,000 Jan. 15 CATHAY 15,000 Mar. 12 •BHUTAN 6100 Jan. 16 BURDAWAN 6,070 Mar. 13 BEHAR 6,000 Jan. 25 RAJPUTANA 17,000 Mar. 26 CARTHAGE 17,000 Jan. 29 RANPURA 17,000 Apr. 9 SOUDAN 6,500 Feb. 12 RAWALPINDI 17,000
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    • 178 18 M. M. LINE (Incorporated In France) (MESSAGERIES MARITIMES) General Agents for Cie GENERALE TRANSATLANTIQUE Air-FRANCE MAIL PASSENGER CARGO SERVICES Homeward for Colombo, Djibouti, Port Said and Marseilles CHENONCEAUX 14,825 T. Jan. 10 JEAN LABORDE 11,414 T. Feb. 2 ARAMIS 17,536 T. Feb. 13 ERIDAN 9,928 T. Mar. 3 FELIX ROUSSEL
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    • 115 18 N.¥.K.IJ^I': GENERAL PASSENGER AGENT CUNARD WHITE STAR. I (Incorporated m Japan). To LONDON, via Penang, Colombo Aden, Port Said, Marseilles Gibraltar S.S. HAKOZAKI MARU m.s. TERUKUNI MARU s.s. HAKUSAN MARU Kates to Ist Class lnd o cl^!, Naples |497 $540 |Sl7 Marseilles 514 557 «6 London 557 600 343 t
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    • 154 18 POSTAL INTELLIGENCE j —i e STEAMER MAILS DESPATCHES TO-DAY FOR PER DATE AND TIMF. Pengerang Aik Soon Jan. 11 9 am Medan Ophir 11 9 ai Java. South-West Sumatra. S.-East Borneo, Celebes, Moluccas and Timor Dilly Both 11 11 am Ceylon Conte Verde 11 1 p]£ TOMOUHOW 3elat Pandjang Hon?
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    • 292 19 HI It\S PIIILP LINE. (Incorporated m Australia) NEXT SAILINGS. Due Sails. MARELLA Jan. 28 Feb. 2 MERKUR Feb. 28 Mar. 3 Special cheap round trip tickets from Singaoore to Australia issued at the following rates. First Class passen** is may transfer at Singapore. Brisbane, Sydney or Melbourne to the connectir'
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    • 361 19 EK^y^ TO FRENCH TOUTS V^-^T\ y mki HOMfcYVARUS. \i j March 4 t S OUTWARDS i t (from Marseilles). 1 cip G VARELLA F r SSain'B n T Urane Hai P hon B Jan 37 20 DALNY Jan. 13 CAP. TOURANE J 4 FARES FROM ANT PLACE. MALAYA TO MARSEILLES
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  • Page 19 Miscellaneous
    • 347 19 THE HARBOUR! MIWS IX DOCK Air Mail AL ONGSIDE THE WHARVES OR IfeSpatcllCftl iIU EXPECTED TO ARRIVE. i™,« i^* a \t n Java and Southern Sumatra: NetherGodown Oa.e No landS( closing 4 m to-day. Rajula HlHilg 3 Faclory Guited Gewang chaksang 15 X'mas Eve Fire On Taiamba Ceylon Estate MabellU
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  • 477 20 EMPLOYMENT RISING: Big Rail Traffic Increase London. CTEADILY increasing industrial prosperity, provided there is no major international disturbance, awaits Great Britain m 1937, according to trade experts. A feeling of optimism is spreading through the country, employment and wages are both going up. Some 560.000
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  • 262 20 Reorganiser Of German Army Berlin. pENERAL Hans von Seckt, the reconu structor of the post-War German Army died recently at the age of 70 years. His father was an officer who rose later to be general He began his military career m the Kaiser Alexander Grenadiers
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  • 115 20 Conviction Of SubPostmaster I Kalimpong, India D. P. Rai, sub- postmaster of Gantok. I** has been found guilty of dishonest misappropriation m respect of the mb>,sing letters belonging to the Mount 'Everest Expedition and has been sentenced by the Residency Magistrate of Gantok, to one year's rigorous imprisonment
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  • Article, Illustration
    30 20 fet All r' l > he ba ■|^.-.-inr. An Incident from Saturday! Ini r-Sfate 1/ s < ne). Foiled ai the iini-!? s, Ito f c under Hie on page M. (TrHmne)
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    • 1103 21 lon the radio! njuujriLn A. V t :4 I li E 111 D 1 tC Dominions and the Colonies. ijrlllfrM M^M« r 637 a syncopated Piano Music. George Middleton and Denis Gomm. with I •r««*r 31 two pianos. 6.50 a.m. 'John Londoner at Home— l. o 9ft nm— 9os An
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    • 888 21 10.20 a.m. Community Sing— New 12.30 p.m. Happy sounds. York. W2XE 6,120; 49.1., Philadel- 120 p.m. News m German, phia, W3XAU 6,060; 49.5. 1.35 p.m. Happy sounds (continued*. 11.30 a.m. Press Radio News— New 2.15 p.m. Greetings to our listeners m York. W3XAL 6.100: 49.1. Australia. 11.55 a.m. El Chico,
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    38 22 Assembling with their babies, mothers of Italy's largest families massed m the Campidoglio. Rome, to receive a Ch ristmas presentation from the Italian Government. A Planet News picture of the mothers with their babies at the Rome presentation
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  • 322 22 Sends Rubber Down Again London THERE was a further setback m raw rubber prices on Dec. 31 and, after erratic movements, spot closed 'id. a pound lower at 1158 d.0 5 8 d. (the lowest point of the day» mainly as a result of speculative liquidation and
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  • 218 22 Research Worker's Test With Deadly Poison A DOCTOR who had waited two years for a chance to test a new treatment for tetanus, rushed from Oxford to London recently m response to a broadcast SOS. but the treatment was too late to save the patient to whose
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  • 299 23 Wcllknown Local Engineer Singapore, Saturday. t h took place at the General r^/;nl today of Mr. William HI Hiding aged 68 years, engii::,^v >r with Messrs. Engineers h c S*to East m 1901 for Ht Sh> Transport and Trading Co. „h ,ut numerous development l>a ld
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  • 145 23 Engagements For The Week THE Strait? Settlements Police Band Hill perform m public during the week as follows, under the direction ot Mr. .1 C. Hitch. L.R.A.M.. A.C.R.M.. R M S If. tosday, Jan. 12. at Katong Park at 6 p.m.:— March: "Lorraine" < Louis Ganne». 2 Overture:
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  • 37 23 utetta EstPte -130,000 lb. Jujpei Matang Estate.— 3B,ooo lb. {V' 'r tuning 113,000 lb. Rubber (Staffield Estate >.— > ouu io ill 69,400 lb 1 onese.— 6o,loo ib ?ovvn.-^3,20l lb. >mds and Lowlands— l6B,ooo lb. asaß» ib
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  • 88 23 Has Imru To Be Brought To Rome Rome, Jan. 7. RAS IMRU, leader of the Abyssinian resistance to the Italian forces, who 1 was captured on Dec. 17, is to be brought to Rome by order of Signor Mussolini, but it is not known what future the
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  • 113 23 Germany Makes New Zone Berlin. Jan. 7. AN order has been gazetted declaring a region of about 2UOO square miles, bordering on the east on Poland and running along this frontier for about fifty miles between the Rivers Warthe and Oder, will be a forbidden area for aircraft
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  • 104 23 To Be Held During The Coronation London, Jan. 8. A REPRESENTATIVE exhibition of contemcorary Empire Art is being held m London during the Coronation period, and an invitation has been sent out from I the British Colonial Society to artists through the High Commissioners for the Dominions and
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  • 63 23 Ugly Situation Develops At Flint mich Detroit. Jan. 10 SO far 76.000 people have been thrown out of work by the motor strike. An ugly situation exists at Flintmich. where police are .standing by. armed with tear-gas, after a brush with strikers Workers In several factories have passed
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  • 55 23 F race Turkey Tension Less: Resumption Of Negotiations Istanbul. Jan. 9. IfEMAL Ataturk is returning to-night. The Turko-Frenoh tension appears to havp lessened owing to the resumption ot direct Franco-Turkish negotiations, v hile the French suggestion of postponement of the League session scheduled for Jan. 18 has also contributed to
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  • 20 23 New York. Jan. 8 Gold valued at $3,425,000 from England is the latest engagement to menca Reuter Wireless
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  • 147 23 Seventeen Years 9 Absence From Home l ßy Air Mail* (From Our Oivn, Correspondent) London. Dec. 30 IFTER seventeen years foreign service tt the 2nd Battalion, Royal Sussex I.egimera arrived at Southampton yesterday m the troopship Dilwara. Since 1919 the Battalion has beon stationed m the
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  • 145 23 "Mr. Cinderella" Cures Blues k SURE cure for the blues is the Hal n Roach-M-G-M comedy "Mister Cinderella" which opened a season at the Alhambra Theatre last night. It is a laugh hit from start to finish and presents Jack Haley at his best, m a role m
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  • 109 23 Comedy Of An Invention "IJOT MONEY", the Warner Bros, proeduction now at the Capitol is a comedy telling of the wonderful invention by which water is made to take the place of gasoline. Bogus company promoters get hold of the idea and dispose of shares by the thousand,
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  • 57 23 Singapore. Saturday. In a cccond tram hockey mote; played at Tanglin this evening the Indian Association beat the Skins oy three goals to nil. The match was stopped t^n minutes before the enr] owin? to heavy rain. Dhoss <2> and Gupta 'li were the scorers. Th? IndJ&n* led
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  • 75 23 ot Russia's submarines In short, the volume b a real mine ot useful naval information, much of which is unobtainable elsewhere. The industrious and painstaking Mr McMurtrie. Mr. Perkins and their collaborators deserve the congratulation* and thanks of every serious student of current naval affairs, to whom their b<»->k' ll
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  • 694 23 New "Jane" Now Issued •By Air Maili London, Dec. 28. THE fortieth annual issu of "JaneV 1 Fighting Ships" (Sampson Low. Marston and Co.. 42 S.» contains its usual wealth of information, together with a mass of photographs, plans silhouettes of every sort of war vessel
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  • 354 24 World Prosperity Ahead (From Our Own Correspondent) London, Dec. 30. THAT American consumption of rubber next year will increase considerably is prophesied by members of the delegation representing the American rubber manufacturing industry which has just concluded a visit to London. They .came with the object
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  • 186 24 L Quiet Christmas In Vienna Vienna. Dec. 26. i THE Duke Of Windsor spent an English Christmas Day with the British community m Vienna. In the morning he aitended the Christmas service at the English Church with the British Minister, Sir Waltord Selby, and afterwards lunched with
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  • 47 24 Rome, Jan 7. I It s officially announced that th? i 1035 36 budpet has closed with a deficit I of 1.550.000.000 lire, compared with ar. estimated deficit of 1,657.000.000 Mr". This does not include the cost of the Abyss nian war. Reuter Wireless
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  • 457 24 Calcutta Professor Here Sin^Lpore. Saturday. I AM travelling through several Eastern countries, on research work allotted me by the University of Calcutta.' This statement was made by Professor Nalinaksha Dutt. of the research section of the Calcutta University, to a Tribune reporter. The Professor went on to say
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  • 179 24 Indian To He Tried A t A ssizes (From Our Own Correspondent) Seremban, Friday HOW a daring robbery was perpit- rated by an Indian three miles aw::y I'rom Seremban on the road to Labu on the morning of Armistice Day was revealed oefore the Seremban Magistrate, Mr. M.
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  • 22 24 Dr. Goh Teik Wah of Ipoh, who spent his New Year holidays with his parents m Penang. has returned to his station.
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  • 308 24 No Reduction In Price Of Sets THE price of Singapore radio seu> w.U not be decreased, at least asfai as we are concerned; neither is there any noticeable increase m the sales of rado sets at present." This statement was made by Mr. Tan Seng Beng, manager
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  • 116 24 Heaviest Ever Despatched From Britain (By Air Mail) 'From Our Own Correspondent i London, Dec. 28. THE Postmaster-General announces that the Chivstmas air mails carried by the Imperial air services this yea*' were the heaviest ever di. patched lv^\\\ this country. The letter air mails sent by
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  • 107 24 Exports From Malaya Last Week DURING the week ending Jan. 2, 1937 exports of tinned pineapples from 1 Malayan ports amounted to 49.681 cases of which: 42 947 < 87 per cent.) cases were <"0 .the United Kingdom. 2 550 (5 per cent.) cases to the Continent of
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  • 42 24 London, Jan. 7. Influenza deaths m the past week totalled 325 compared with 97 during the previous week, while Washington cables state that influenza cases m the United States have doubled <!n the past week. Reuter Wireless
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  • 537 24 Voting Under Netc Scheme (By Air Mail) (From Our Own Corresponds: London, Dec yj lEALOUSY of national prcst;-bug-bear of international politic, negotiators, invaded the I T C to the renewal-negotiators just when t long period of anxiety seemed t been terminated by general approval J5
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  • 17 24 London. Jan The death is announced Thomas Crook, the well-known En geologist Reuter Wireless
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  • 40 24 Major and Mrs. J. Staley met an accident on the Bafian Datoh recently when their car skidrk" turned over m a drain, but the pants luckily escaping wlth^ bruises. They were returning fro" moron Highlands where they M ion holiday.
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  • 1406 25 riiiVfclAEirS IMPHESSIOXS OF 11 NEW CIIAFT ♦♦intr m one's club m LonTf m J&V£%» clubs haven>t such la a P^ s ?"b Mediterranea n m fflgW of the new giant Im•Canopus. fl vine boats of th* "O P^SiSo regular commission gsss
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  • 68 25 Value Of Imports Doubled In September Ottawa. RAW rubber imports amounted to 5,361,220 lb., valued at $848,457; m September against 3,593,662 at $419,170 a year ago. The Straits Settlements was the leading source of supply with 3.950,976 lb., Ceylon with 733,969, the United States 440,375, British India $119,158,
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  • 103 25 Chinese Foreign Office Lodges Protest Nanking, Jan. 9. THE Chinese Foreign Office has lodged a verbal protest m the Chengchow case, m which a number of Japanese ronins were arrested during a Police raid. It is alleged that the premises raided were those of the Japanese Special Bureau.
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  • 130 25 Conference With The Governor Singapore, Saturday. THE Indian Deputation called at Government House this morning and had a long conference with HE. the Governor, Sir Shenton Thomas. They spent the afternoon m further interviews. To-morrow they are having a rest and on Monday they leave by the Conte
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  • 599 25 Report On Convention At Oslo Singapore, Saturday. THE report of the World's Sunday School Cohv ntion. held at Oslo m July. 1936, was presented by Mr. V. D. Cuppusamy. of Ipoh to the Malayan Methodist Conference. Mr. V. D. Kuppusamy was the Malayan representative to the Convention, and was
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  • 37 25 Peiping, Jan. 9. A police corps Is patrolling the streets here day and night to apprehend opium smokers. An addict was paraded m the streets yesterday be lore being shot Sin Chew Jit Poh
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  • 33 25 At a meeting held at the Perak Chinese Chamber of Commerce a committee of 15 was chosen to draft the rules for the Old Boys' Association of the Yuk Choy Boys' school, Ipoh.
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  • 299 26 St. Andrew 9 8 Hospital Function Singapore, Saturday. A TEA-PARTY was held this afternoon to make the formal opening of the St Andrew's Hospital Sports Club at the St. Andrew's Sanatorium. Telok Mata Ikan, Changi. Mrs. B. C. Roberts, wife of the B'shop of Singapore, performed
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  • 123 26 Campaign To Stop Title Fight New York, Jan. 9. THE powerful organisation, the Nonsectarian Anti-Nazi League announce that they intend to boycott tne Braddock-Schmeling title fight on June 3 The President said that the League was opposed to German commodities, and Schmeling is one "we are trying to
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  • 78 26 Tribesmen Surrender Men And Rifles New Delhi, Jan. 7, ONE hundred men and one hundred rifles have b?en handed as hostages to the Government forces by the Jlrgf. 01 Council of Headmen of the Tonknei tribesmen at Mlrali, m the Khaisora Valley, the scene of the recent fighting
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  • 33 26 The death occurred recently at Penanß of Madam Koay Lok Moy, at her residence, 25, Kimberley Street, at the if« of 81. The funeral took place on Thursday last at Batu Gantong Cemetery.
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  • 1429 26 Saturday's Home Football Results And The Tables RESULTS in the English and Scottish soccer leagues on Saturday, with 'league tables as they stand after these games, are given below: FIRST DIVISION Charlton A. 1 Leeds United 0 Chelsea 1 Middlesbro Derby County 3
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  • 63 26 London, Jan. 9. To-day's ***** results:— London Welsh 7 Moseley 0 Bath 15 Northampton 0 toeuiord 13 Coventry ■< Birkenhead Pk. 37 Guy's Hospital Llanelly 5 Cardiff IS Newport 3 Swansea 0 Neath 24 Cross keys 0 Heriotonians 7 Wa'tsonians Stewartonians 13 Glasgow Acad. 9 In the County
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  • 28 26 (From Our Own Correspondent) Johore Bahru, Saturday. The 3rd A. A. Brigade, Singapore, defeated South Johore at rugger here today by three points to nil.
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  • 253 26 Perak Defeat Penang Easily (From Our Own Correspondent) Penang, Saturday. DISPLAYING marked superiority mi n a ]i departments. Perak scored a well merited victory by three clear goals m an interesting hockey match against Penang to-day. When it was noticed that Perak were fielding five reserves, early expectation'
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  • 151 26 Match Against Tasmania Begins London, Saturday. THE match between the M.C.C. tcuriss I and Tasmania was begun to-day Tasmania batted first and were d out for 104. At lunch the score Wll 95 for eight. The M.C.C. had scored 283 for seven at the dose of play. The
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  • 55 26 Sixteen cards were taken out for the January Spoon of the Keppel Golf uuo and the following cards were returnea. Mrs. C. Q. Starkey 50—18Mrs. W. P. Douglas 42— B=J* Mrs. G. E. Kerr 4&-l2= Miss M. M. Hadley 4& ,2 Miss M. Evans 47 ~~!o J? Mrs.
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  • 103 26 Arbitration Act Causes Better Outlook Paris, JJ*JL THE remarkable change m Ur n' 1 situation m France, mainly due t w Government's new Arbitration Ac strikingly illustrated by M- r^ 1 b, Minister for the Interior, WM» y aboa t stated that now there were only 6,500
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  • 2080 27 ARMY IN FINE FETTLE FOR NEXT WEEK'S FINAL ANOTHER WIN OVER SINGAPORE Ii H lIIIHSTFULNESS OF < i:\THEN PKOVI N KEY»' O VICTORY AGAIN I By Hermes Singapore. Saturday. y I IMT and sustained effort by A V' ore did not prevent the Army n ng their all-round suneriortin -I
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  • 292 27 Final Match And Prize Distribution Singapore, Saturday. THE Straits Chines Recreation Club concluded their Open Tennte Tournament this afternoon m the presence of a large crowd, with the final of thp Doubles Championship. A slight drizzle did not prevent the final tie being played off. John Lim and
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  • 58 27 Berlin, Jan. 6. The death of Captain Moritevonegidy, 66, who commanded the battle cruiser Feydlitz In the battle of Jutland recalls the fact that the Seydlitz was hit twentysix times and was also torpedoed m the hold. She just managed to limp to her
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  • 80 28 Singapore vs Army As Seen By The Tribune Camera A page of pictures of Saturday's inter-State rugby match on the padanjj. j when the Army defeated Singapore 16-nil. Top left, the Singapore Xf; right, J. Abbott about to take one of his place kicks. Above, a Uneout during the first
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