Morning Tribune, 12 January 1937

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  • 12 1 THE MORNING TRIBUNE -t^PTHnoT 294 SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, January 12, 1937. FIVE CENTS.
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  • 1213 1 Strained Relations Over Question Of Troops In Morocco vvii frexch campaign ix <;i;kmax press Paris, Jan. 11. ALTHOUGH the Spanish authorities in Morocco have sent a favourable reply to the French note regarding German troops in that pone, the situation is fraught with danger and the French allegations
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  • 104 1 Captured Man For Observation (From Our Own Correspondent) Ipoh, Jan. 11. A CHINESE family in Ipoh had an alarming experience when a middle, aged Chinese armed with a huge axe entered the house, threatening the people that he would attack if they went near him. While the women
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  • Article, Illustration
    92 1 )A delightful new study of Juan, Prince of Asturias, son of ex-Kin* and Queen of Spain and heir to the Spanish Throne, with his wife. Princess Maria Mercedes of Bourbon, and their little daughter. Prince Juan is only 25 years of age and at the time of the outbreak of
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  • 77 1 First Arrivals In Shanghai Sharfgh^u, Jan. il. rE first foreigners to evacuate from Sianfu. Herr and Frau Rayet and Fraulein Walsemann, arrived in Shanghai by air via Nanking. They are very reluctant to talk for fear of endangering other foreigners in Sianfu as the city is definitely
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  • 92 1 SHIPPING MISHAPS Collision In Channel London, Jan. 11. SEVEN members of the crew ot 20 ol the French steam trawler Notre Dame De Lourdes «375 tons) were drowned when the ship was in collision with the British steamer Theemes (553 tons) in the channel off the North Foreland yesterday. The
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  • 79 1 Tribesmen Surrender Men And Rifles New Delhi, Jan. 7. ONE hundred men and one hundred rifles have been handed as hostages to the Government forces by the Jirga or Council of Headmen of the Tonkhel tribesmen at Mirali. In the Khaisora Valley, the scene of the recent fighting.
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  • 65 1 Gibraltar. Jan. 10. A CASE of cerebral meningitis is reported to have developed aboard the troopship Dilwara which arrived this morning en route for home from the East. It i.s understood there is another suspect nnd a severe influenza case. All the troops have been landed and
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  • 1881 2 Sikh On Trial For Alleged Murder Of Seven Years Ago BItOIGIIT BACK I <IMI.II I .MM A LAST YEAR Singapore, Monday. IT the Assizes this morning before A Mr. Justice Adrian Clark and a special jury, ihe trial was begun of Jowand Singh on the charge of committing the murder
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  • 152 2  - China Japan Sin Chew Jit Poh Question Of Resumption Of Negotiations Nanking. Jan. 11. Fis believed that General Chang Chun, the Foreign Minister, is willing to resume the Sino-Japanese negotiations if the Japanese demands do not go beyond reasonable limits. It is reported that certain traitors have been offered $5,000
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  • 116 2 'Planes To Be Built In N.S.W. Sydney, N.S.W., Dec. 30. THE de Havilland Aircraft Pty., Ltd., will build aeroplanes at Mascot, Partialmanufacture of light planes will start soon. The general manager for Australia i (Major A. Murray Jones) m making this announcement m Sydney said that fuselages would
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  • 464 2 TRAGIC DEATH OF SINGAPORE WARDER Mishap While Cleaning Loaded Singapore. Monday. MR. Edwin John Venables, a Europe? n warder m the Government service, lost his life as the result of a shooting accident at the new prison at Changi early his morning. A Sikh sergeant was wounded at the same
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  • 102 2 Compensation To Injured Coolie Singapore. Monday. nELJVERING judgment at the con- elusion of the case m which a i Tamil coolie was knocked down by a motor-car and seriously injured at the 6th mile. Bukit Timah Road, Mr. T P. Cromwell, the fourth magistrate, fined the first accused,
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  • 89 2 Woman's Extradition From Britain London, Jan. I rS Bow Street magistrate made aJ order for the extradition of Madame Schmeder to take her trial m Fraws Madame Schmeder m a personal statement declared that she had no intention ol fleeing from French jurisdiction. It will be recalled
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  • 59 2 The two sons of Mr. J. 8, JJ^JS aged 16 and 11 respectively. nassengers from Brisbane by tlw v liner Brisbane. *iinivbid Mr. F. L. Lane arrived from all >y the Imperial Airways liner A A..->u ■..-> Mr. D. F. Herrick and Miss m^ >assengers from London, also m j
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  • 570 3 Bishop Lee's Striking Address To Methodists Singapore, Monday. nT r hat the Church stands D'^co'strucnve llberaltom. friendly lv 01 WKh all Christian bodies,; co-opeuuo *i programme, Bishop; and a .r^i delivered an address m tMVm Uo Memorial Hall last evening filled the hall to capaCU
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  • 63 3 Hongkong, Jan. 11. MR. D. L. Campbell, a native of Bognor and captain of the customs cruiser Cheung Kong, was shot dead by a cabin boy who ran amok this morning whilst the cruiser was m Hongkong waters The Chinese chief officer was also seriously
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  • 49 3 The following parishioners of the Church of the Sacred Heart, TanK Road, will be attending the Eucharistic Congress at Manila, sailing by the Haruna Mam. Mi. Urn Sin Tat, Mr. and Mrs. Chan Yee Lim, Mrs. Wong Yun Hoi, Miss Tarn Ng Kee. Miss Lav Ah Yeok.
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  • 67 3 Luncheon With Ex-King Alfonso Vienna, Jan. 7. THE Duke of Windsor was a cuest at incheon of ex-King Alfonso at the Imperial, at which the only other i■ on present wai Alfonso's son. Don Jaime. tay of an hour, Alfonso aclied the Duke to his car outside
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  • 81 3 Decline* To Give Farewell Message Singapore, Monday. p R VIEWED by the Tribune shortly before his de D arture by the verde for India this afternoon, r >n. V. S. S. Sastri declined to farewell message to the Iniians hya. ivp said all I wanted to str'e
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  • 122 3 And Got Two Shillings Reward Copenhagen WHILE Postman Henriksen, of Thureby. was on his round he found a bag on the road containing £1,000 m cash. It belonged to Jens Andersen, a farmer who had lost it while on his way to the dairy to pay for
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  • 92 3 Hitler's Plea New Exhibition Berlin "riVE me four years' time" will be the U name of a big exhibition to be held m Berlin next year. The exhibition, which is to be from May 5 to June 20, will be under the auspices of Dr. Gotbbels, Minister
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  • 37 3 Inche Mohd. Razali, better known as Imam Razali, a religious teacher attached to the Malay College, Kuala Kangsar; has embarked for Mecca on a pilgrimage. He is also an Arabic teacher at the Mariah School, Bukit Chandan.
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  • 417 3 DAYLIGHT SHOOTING Murder Verdict By Coroner, Singapore, Monday. A VERDICT of culpable homicide amounting to murder was returned by the Coroner. Mr. W. McQuarrie, today, at the conclusion of th? inquiry into the death of a contractor named Sim Kirn Jee. who was shot m Queen Stre-t on Nov. 10
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    • 24 3 MELATI RADJA PERFUME THE FAVOURITE PEHFUME WITH A NICE, GENTLE, LASTING ODOUR. Obtainable from ALL HIGH-CLASS STORES AT POPULAR PRICE $1 25 PER BOTTLE
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    • 31 3 /o^k, "MAN LION" j wKw RAPID HARDENING CEMENT ROSKOPF THE ONLY WATCH I ORTED TRADE MARK WRIST POCKET— GOLD— CHROME STEEL AT ALL DEALERS IN MALAYA MOXTOR lAd. Sole Agents, Singapore.
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    • 59 3 Law Xoiice For To day Before the Chief Justice m th e Ist Court at 11 a.m. 5.204 3&— Clyd^ Corn wall Fenton vs. Straits Times Press Ltd. Before Mr. Justice Adrian Clark In the 2nd Court at 10.30 a.m. Motion m Div 5 36— Chua Beng Hong vs. Mary
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  • REUTER'S COMMERCIAL SERVICE
    • 142 4 Km London, Jan. 11. Last Price To-day Change Ton# i Steady Dull Spot Buyers. 10 9 16 10 1116 Ye Sellers. 10 5 8 10 13J16 +3i16 March. Buyers. 109 16 10 11|16 Va Sellers. 10% 103/ 4 Apr.|June Buyers. 10 9 16 10 5 8 ljl6 Sellers.
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    • 116 4 London, j an Previous To-day nu Distillers 1213 120- L ft Dunlop Rubber 35 6 35j1% 4 General Electric 933 93 3 Imperial Chemical Industries 41|- 41;Imperial Tobacco 178 9 178,1% 7 7 Anglo-Dutch 43 9 43 10»/ 2 up 1^ Canadian Pacific 15% 15 3 s
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    • 19 4 TIN Standard. Previous To-d^"" 0 '""chan* Spot (afternoon closing price) £232 £232 Forward £232*4 £233 up U
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    • 58 4 RUBBER New York. Jan 9 Previous To-day Change Tone Quiet Steady Spot Buyers. 21 3 4 21 15 16 +3 16 Sellers. 21 7,8 22 1;16 +316 April June Euyers. 21 5 8 21 7 8 4 Sellers. 21 3 4 22 4 TIN Standard Tone Quiet
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    • 82 4 London, Jan. 11. Previous To-day Change T.T. on Paris (closing middle rate) 105.13 105.13 T.T. on Amsterdam (closing middle rate) 8.96 3 4 8.96V 2 4 T.T. on Shanghai (closing selling rate) is 2^ B Is 2 5 8 T.T. on Hongkong (closing selling rate) Is 3 1.32
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    • 32 4 London, Jan. 11. Previous To-day Change GOLD n.i.6V 2 £7.1.8 -ly* Fine Bar per oz. SILVER Spot 21 1/ 8 21 y 4 +Vr >. months forward 2M116 2V/ c +1116
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    • 33 4 BRITISH I INSURANCE COMPANY, LTD. x^jUvQji^^ Hill J^Hi^HBfIHHHi^BMMBPIV CAN YOU AFFORD AN 1 UNINSURED LOSS BY I FIDCI ii 1 W\ C iljlj W. j. DEXTER, Manager W\ ret S9M. I. finlayion Oretn.
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    • 38 4 A chic and modern 1 1 y 1 j^a jjy W Perfume and a Face <Kj! r/\ Lotion which is both 2^^&^ Invigorating and ex- rhe Successors of quisitely Refreshing. |uWI i\ mfs] ul l m»^C?JllllJ Masters— 1
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  • 1657 5 1 lt >ri bu Fraser and Co. Lyall and Evatt, Exchange and Stock Broker* (Shares are $1 unle* otherwise stated) J Fraser Co. Lyall Evatt fl Buyers Sellers Buyers Sellers M 4 Anipat Xin 53 59 5)6 6h I £w Kumbang 33 6 34 6 32 34
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  • THE LOCAL MARKETS
    • 136 5 Singapore, Monday morning. Singapore: 37 7 8 as., up 3 8 ct. Market Tone: Steady. Quiet. London: 10 5 Bd., up 3 16d. Market Tone: Firm. New York. 21 15 16 cts., up 316 ct. Market Tone: Quiet. Steady. Singapore. Monday evening. To-day's market has been very quiet and
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    • 19 5 Singapore, Monday noon. Singapore: $114 78. down $18. London: No market. New York: 5118 cts., down 18 ct.
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    • 10 5 London-New York 4.91 3 16 New York-London 4.90 29,32
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  • 162 5 Messrs. Fraser Co.'s Report Singapore, Jan. 11. In their dally comments on the closing trend of the market, Messrs Fraser and Co. state:— TlN— tin was up X 4 at midday today The tin share market, on the whole, was quiet The sterling section was steady and a
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  • 118 5 The Tin sharp market opened quietly. Thp recent drop has attracted a few buyers and there is a small enauiry for the popular local counters. The Sterling Tin share market is steady with buyers of Hongkong Tins, Killinghalls. Malava.n Tin. Southern Malayan Tin and Tekka Taipings.
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  • 82 6  -  Sin Chew Jit Poh Marshal Chiang Urged To Return Nanking, Jan. 11. THE Central Government has wired t Marshal Chiang Kai Shek at Fenghua urging him to return to Nanking as soon as possible to deal with th€ Shensi crisis. It has been suggested m some quarters that
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  • 63 6  -  Sin Chew Jit Poh Has Ordered Armaments From Germany? Shanghai, Jan. 11. THE report, from foreign source, that Mr. Wang Ching Wei. the former Chinese Premier, has ordered armaments from Germany on behalf of the Central Government, is officially denied. Mr. Lo Chek Ying is on liis way
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  • 37 6  -  Sin Chew Jit Poh More Than 500 Shops Destroyed Shanghai, Jan. 11 A MESSAGE from Peiping states that more than 500 shops were destroyed m a fire yesterday morning. The losses are estimated at $2,000,000.
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  • 35 6  -  Sin Chew Jit Poh Shanghai, Jan. 11. It is learnt that Mr. Mci Lan Fang, the famous Chinese actor, will tour Europe and America this autumn and winter and give performances
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  • 14 6 Mr. Sankar of the Remington Rand, Ipoh Branch, is visiting Lower Perak on business.
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  • 182 6 SELLING Singapore, Jan. 11. London T.T. 2,4 116 London demand 2;4 1,16 Lonaon 4 months' tight MVb Lyons demand 1230 Hamburg demand I*l New York demand 57 Vi Montrel demand 57 'n Batavia demand 103% Samarang demand 103 5 8 Calcutta. Bombay and Rangoon j demands 154% Madras and
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  • 200 6 Singapore, Jan. 11. R. (Siam) W. Coast No. 1 per koyan $170 R. (Siam) W. Coast No. 2 per Koyan $146 R (Siam) W. Coast No. 3 per Koyan $132 R. (Siam i "White" No. A; $248 R. (Siam) "Whit? Rice" No. 1 $224 R. (Siam "White Rice" No
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    • 126 6 Nederlandsche 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
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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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    • 290 6 The Singapore Chamber Of Commerce Rubber Assn. DAILY PRICES CURRENT Singapore, Monaay noon. No. I.X.R.S.S. m cases 1F.0.8. January) 37y 8 38 Good F.A.Q. |n cases (F. 0.8. January) 37 7 8 38 No. I.X.R.S.S. (Spot-loose) (awardable Spore) 3734 3V/s do. January 37% 37 7 /8 do. Feb. Mar. 37
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    • 42 6 THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, LTD, (Established m 1880) Capital Subscribed (Fully Paid up) Y.1Q0.000.000 Reserve Fund Y.130.g00.000.0G Head Office: YOKOHAMA SINGAPORE BRANCH, MEYER CHAMBERS, RAFFLES PLACE. Manager T. YAMAMOTO. Tel: No. 6049 Manager's Room 5921 5922 General Office. 5923 6472 Compradore's Desk
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    • 281 8 SPECIAL ONE -DAY RETURN SCREENING! S 6 r^ H s I CAPITOL OF PEOPLE HAVE REQUESTED US TO® REPEAT THIS MEMORABLE EPIC! S" HJjIIaiI I VI. jßfc v:^'i --ii I I <(O> H .pi I 4 1i «i "<< > *^\vj < <?v^ i 9 1 ♦sj, I Another dramatic
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    • 179 8 A GREAT PICTURE IpAVILION BROUGHT BACK To-nigM and To-morro; I 6-15 9-15 < Stea^^^^. -^^^B ■■ij\/ .7 1 j c_jl > j H3I Bl H I JEAN ARTHUR George Bancroft Lionel Slander Douglass Dum- ("""BESTo! brille H. B. Warner Screen play by Robert Riskin the YEAR! Srory by Clarence Budington.Kelland
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  • 361 9 Coaches Topple Over After landslide j o*v. stalked around the fcngW HILE h coasts recently, the gale nearly Several major disasters inland ca usd several the eng ne and Owns to a ianu train frQm thrCJ TcJisle left the line at Dillicar. 1 C 1 Krndal Five people
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  • 131 9 The following are passengers by tlie Fushimi Mara which left Singapore for Europe on Jan. 7:— Miss L. Busse, Mr. and Mrs. Ful'er. Miss J. M. Fuller, Com. and Mrs J 7* Owen. Mr. R. Sri Paranathari, Mr. V. P Poniiumpalam, Dr. R. Ratnam. Mi > H. Kalierte,
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  • 242 9 Seaman 9 8 Appeal Against Sentence Dismissed AN amazing scene m a Naval barracks at Sheerness was described m the Criminal Appeal Court when John Ernest Betts, 25, appealed against a sentence of three years' penal servitude passed on him at the Old Bailey. Betts had been
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    • 83 9 •2.800K NOW! 1 Malayan Premiere Thursday THIS IS GOOD 7 THIS IS A INFERNALLY <• GOOD!" •> i Sunday Chronicle I MF^i •S* ■■:v--. < W- ift. «8» t fe_k4RLQWI f fwifa POWELL f Tt/i/rwa LOY cSpcwcgr TRACY T •J. WAipR (ONNOUT I^L I E^STER]\ I in ASSURANCE! CORPORATION LIMITED.,
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    • 168 9 i HERE HE IS THE SCREEN'S BEST-LOVED STAR J IN A NEW STORY BY W. J. LOCKE TO-MORROW E CAPITOL I See Your favourite star of "Meiry Widow," "Innocents of Paris" I and "Love Parade" m a new triumph absolutely made for his winning personality. aM> •i^^^ 1 *>^^^* m^^^*
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  • 647 10 THREE DROWNED After Leap From Stranded Boat I ASHING the country from coast to coas*. and accompanied by h.avy rain, Britain s wins, £aJe thLs winter left a trail of death and uctirurln n. Hundreds of roads were renui-red impassable by floods; brtdffl were
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  • Article, Illustration
    20 10 At the Hollandsche Club on Saturd-v n-ght where a Dance, was held on the occasion of Princess Juliana's marriage. Tribune
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  • 71 10 There was a large gathering opposite the Kuala Kangsar railway station recently when two dead bullocks were formally buried. The owner of the animals, a Chinese railway contractor, stated that the animals had served him for the last 18 years and about a week ago one of them fell sick
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  • 128 10 In a divorce suit heard at Birmingham Assizes a remarkable tangle involving two marriages was revealed. The petition was brought by Mrs. Annie Fincher. of Greatfleld-road, Kidderminster, who admitted that after her husband went to live with another woman, she went to live with the "other woman's"
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  • 18 10 Che Mohamed Zain of the Anderson School. Ipoh. and family aacr c spending a short holiday m Singapore.
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  • 133 10 Holiday For Man Who Vanished With £115 I WHEN a dispatch clerk was charged at Stratford, England with stealing £115 from his employers it was stated that the firm intended to send him to the seaside for a holiday, and would take him back into their employ. The
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  • 103 11 HAMPSHIRE FARM LABOURERS PERFORM THOUSAND YEAR OLD PLAY a Hampshire tniupt of mummefi still perform pl»y which It reputtd to be 1.000 years old, which has new been pat to nnt and imr b#en played before the footUfhU It* pl*y la performed by torn labourer* at Christmas time, the pUym
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  • 313 12 MORNING TRIBUNE Singapore: Tuesday, Jan. 12, 1937. THE THREAT FROM SPAIN OUBLIC anxiety the world over has been thoroughly aroused over events m Spain. Everywhere the situation is being discussed, and possible developments are considered, philosophically or anxiously, according to the point of view. The position is that unhappy Spain
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  • 657 12 /CONSIDERING the extent to which electricity is now being used m industry as well as for domestic purposes, it seems a pity that no very active steps are taken to still further popularise it m rtie households of the people of this town. Other countries have long since
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  • 257 12 Chief Inspector F. G. King, of Beach Road division, and Mrs. King have 10ft Singapore for England on leave. Inspector A. McLenran, and Inspector F. G and Mrs. Minns left Singapore on Saturday fcr England on leave. *J* SJC *I^ 3JC Mr. C. M. Armstrong, of Kinia Kellas Estate,
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  • Article, Illustration
    42 12 The latest studio portrait of the lion. Lavinia Strutt who will marry the Earl Marshal, the Duke of Norfolk, at Brompton Oratory, London, on Jan. 27th. This picture, which was taken on Christmas Eve. has been approved by the Duke. Topical Press
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  • 341 13 lAUNCHED IN BRITAIN Clothing And Food Needed London. PfMJC appeal to raise large A unis of money for sending out rehh to women and children m Spain uh» are suffering hardship and mis- r i, being launched here by the General Relief Fund for
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  • 53 13 Official Entertainment In Siam 'From Our Own Correspondent) Bangkok, Jan 7. f OLLOWING the visit of the Emden, the '■nmander-in-Chief of the French "Jowes m the Far East arrived toSrino 11 011 for a five-day visit, the Siamese will enter- > visitors m addition to the Colony
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  • 72 13 1 has Sungei Patani seen such <>romous crowd as when the fune-*-Place of the late Mr. Tan Cheng who died recently. The **> was a very impressive affair. were many floral wreaths and ther/«-« des a band from Penang otr ther Chi nese muscians and the n>l and ll was
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  • 179 13 Should Have Had £12,000. But Got Only £250 AS a youth Frederick Davis. a,n engineer, now 69 years of age, should have inherited £12.000, but received only a very small proportion of that amount, say? the "News of the World". In later years' he led
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  • 132 13 New Guinea Whites Fly To Australia London. THE making of what is probably the longest journey on record to see a big race meeting has just been disclosed m New Guinea. A party of nine white residents decidded that they wanted to see the
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  • 450 13 To Facilitate Commerce 'By Air Mail' London. Dec. 28. J ANE of the main objects behind the formation of Compensation Brokers, Ltd., which has just been announced, is to enable Germany to obtain raw materials. In broad terms the objects of this concern are to facilitate commerce
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  • 193 13 Attended Royal Functions For 45 Years London CX-CORPORAL-MAJOR Eggelton, late Royal Horse Guards, and former champion swordsman of the Army, who had attended almost every big Royal Function during the last 45 years, has died m a London hospital. For the past eight years he had been the
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    • 69 14 LONDON SINGAPORE BRISBANE Twe services a week to London and Brisbane by autti-engined air liners. Perfect comfort for passengers. Plenty of room for luggage. Hotels, meals even tips included m the moderate fare. AND ASSOCIATED COMPANIES Bookings and information from Boustead Co., Ltd., agents for I Imperial Airways Ltd., Kuala
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  • 203 15 Chelsea Arts Ball Sees The New Year In Dancing until the early hours of the morning, hundreds of revellers welcomed the New Year at the Chelsea Arts Ball, an annual affair at the Royal Albert Hall, Undon. The Naked Truth" was the theme of the ball. I A p> jama-clad
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  • 1050 16 Making you anew with MASSAGE To-day our beau I v editress talks about beauty treatments -ho ill face and figure -by massage: she tells us that there is massage and massage. FACIAL TREATMENTS— This is more, often than not a much misused term.j Women feel the need of something ol
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    • 49 16 Maison L^fifew 4610. [JfezZ IPt.^Sj^^W v^^^^Bhlvl +^m k I In I I Baby's head will soon be clustered with adorable curls if the tiny head i cleansed with Nestol every day. Guaranteed Harmless^ In case of any difficulty write direct to: JOSEPH TRAVERS SONS LTD.. Singapore-Penang-K. Lnmpar^^^ Masters-N 1.
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  • 313 17 [dvice From Sally Eilers C*LLY Eilers has theories of her 0 own on beauty culture and they are both practical and simple, ba<ed on her experience m the world of film make-up and on her own observations with private life. Bet wren scenes for her
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    27 17 ceive **T' u Hhich are opposed to and do reveal so much sh ould reeas much care as your face. Iler c again massage will do wonders.
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  • 322 17 Starting a NEW DAY lET US be about the days regular routine. Up rather lave last night, weren't you? Fuel weary, sort of doubtful about that chin coniour this morning, and eyes are lacking m sparkle. So let's get busy. A brisk cleanup treatment soap and waoer if you use
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    • 445 17 A TOIIHISI^SHWPimfi? 1 GUIDE <• 2 LUGGAGE CHEMIST CARRIER a a I l SINGAPORE I au>^ b y sudden chtn j j from the plains to a hill sutlon, ne«d S LUGGAGE lon er worr y y° u 5 i mm^ >-«». C Innoxa preparations In four CARRIER CO. ilni
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  • 366 18 Why Orders Have Been Picked Abroad AS shipbuilding m home yards ha& reached a high state of efficiency and the output capacity is considerable, some surprise has, it la stated, been expressed m Sweden that a numbur of orders have recently been placed abroad, including that for
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    • 496 18 f *<&- *&ym ~M— -'-Ml I s BY P&Oand BRITISH INDIA LINES Outwards. Due Due Ttatnare Spore. Towage Spore. 1937. IM7. CORFU 15,000 Jan. 15 CATHAY 15,000 Mar. 12 BHUTAN 6.100 Jan. 16 BURDAWAN 6,070 Mar. 13 BEHAR 6,000 Jan. 25 RAJPUTANA 17,000 Mar. 26 CARTHAGE 17,000 Jan. 29 RANPURA
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    • 133 18 GENERAL PASSENGER AGENT!* CUNARD WHTTB STAK, LIU. (incorporated In Japan). To LONDON, via Penang, Colombo, Ate, Fort Said, Marseilles ft Gibraltar. s.s. HAKOZAKI MARU Jan. 21 m.s. TERUKUNI MARU Feb. 3 s.s. HAKUSAN MARU Feb. 18 Rates to Ist Class Snd class Naples 1497 ft $540 $317 ft $S4S Marseilles
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  • Page 18 Miscellaneous
    • 343 18 POSTAL INTELLIGENCE STEAMER MAIL DESPATCHES TO-DAY Km PER DATE AND TlMfc Pengerang S. Soon Heng Jan. 12 9 ani Indo-China Aramis Jan. 12 2 nVr Netherlands Indies:— Bagan and prr Selat Pandjang Hong thollt 12 3 Dm Fort de Kock. Padang, Pakan pm Baroe and Siak Hong Kwong 12 3
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    • 37 18 Mail Delivered The Air mail (Imperial) despatched from Singapore on Dec. 30 was delivered m London on Jan. 8. The Air mail (Netherlands) despatch ed from Singapore on Jan. 2 was delivered m London on Jan. 9.
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    • 260 19 BURNS PIIILP LINE. ll (Incorporated m Australia) > NEXT SAILINGS. Jan 28 Feb. 2 MARELLA Feb' 28 Mar. 3 I Scheap round trip tickets irom Singaoore to Australia Issued at the S^Jtassen^.s may transfer at Singapore. Brisbane, Sydney or THE BAIVK LIK[E. j AMERICAN ORIENTAL LINE SERVICE. «i (Owners: Messrs.
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    • 468 19 iffV^jl TO FRENCH POUTS V" |Bl n^y HOMEWARDS. \1 i O VARFM M A ***** i lleS avre An^erp Dunkirk Feb 16 j cap IOURNL Pqc Mamiiie,, Nanltt, Bt Nazaire Bordeaux Mar. 4 OUTWARDS i (from Marseilles). I CAP G VARELLA SSain'g n T Urane Ha *Phong Jan" 20 S
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  • Page 19 Miscellaneous
    • 343 19 THE HARBOUR) P S IX »^CK P«wgcr» Mj Air carpc: ALONGSIDE THE WHARVES SH OK EXPECTED TO ARRIVE Godown Gate No. 22 1 Raiula 20 1 Van Heutsz 3 The following passen^-.s ar'-ived by Kcdah |B 3 KLM plane "Ki^vit" on Thursday: -Mr. Ran') 23 2 and Mrs. Haas and
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    • 28 20 Hi ill ill Before you H say Whisky I *****1 l!sy 1 Dewar s 1 iWhiteLabefll So/c Agents SIME, DARBY CO., LTD. SINGAPORE JOHORE MALACCA NEGRI SEMBILAN W.P.S
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    • 478 21 \YS THE RADIO! British Empire Programme pm r Jfi 86 metres (71.79 mcs.) and (iNO lb.Bb m (951 mcs)# GSi 3:--9.20 p.m.-0.20 rS3™ metres (21.47 mcs) £ft 9.82 metres (15.14 mcs) and Jr 155 metres (9.51 mcs). 'fran mission 5:-6.20 a-m.-8.20 rsß 31.55 metres (9.51 mcs); *r¥k 49 59 metres
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    • 538 21 6.50 a.m. 'Birmingham and the Shires.' A programme from the Midlands, introducing: the 8.8.C. Midland Singers; a dialoct story by 'George' of the Forest of Dean; a sketch by 'Aerbut and GaerUe'; and a flash from a mass-production factory. The programme arranged by Robin Whitworth and produced by John Pudaey.
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    • 544 21 German countryside arranged by HildeCard Fischer-Kressmann. 3.50 p.m. Bugle trio by Brahms, Bugler; Max Zimolong, violinist: Erich Rohn; pianist: Helmut Hidegheti. 4.20 p.m. Special concert; Cymbalist; Eta Harich-Schneider. 4.50 p.m. News and Economic Review m German. 5.05 p.m. Little German Reader. 5.20 p.m. Songs by Hugo Wolf. Hans Heinz Nissen,
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    • 419 21 —Rochester New York. W3XAL 17,780; 16.8. 3.05 a.m. Personal Column of the Air —New York Schenectady. W2XAD 15.330; 19.5. 3.20 am. U.S. Marine Band— Washington New York. W3XAL 17,780; 16.8. 5.20 am. Rebroadcast of Selected Subjects— Boston, WIXAL 11.790; 25.4. 5.20 am Tito Guizar. songs— New York. W2XE 15,270; 19.6.
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    118 22 The Doubles Championship of the Straits Chinese Recreation Club's tennis tournament was played on Saturday and ended m a win for John Lim and Tan Huck Toe who beat Thua Choon Leon? and Wong (how Tat 6—2, 6, 6—2. The above picture was taken by the Tribune photographer after the
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    • 601 22 ON THE RADIO (Continued from page 21.) 6.20 p.m. Relay from Radio-Paris. 7.20 pjn. News m English. V. IJ.C CalCllltil 7.35 p.m. Continuation ot Concert (Relayed). Wavelength 49.10 metres (6.109 kcs). 805 p.m. News m French. c 8.35 p.m. Continuation ol Concert TO-DAY (Relayed). 7.16 p.m. Talk: "Modern Criminal In--9.20
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  • 16 23 "td Ramli, Asiatic Police ah di v Ans on. has gone to h ang, on transfer.
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  • 148 23 Does Not Win Writer His Case Paris. AN eloquent defence m verse has not saved M. Adolphe Javal. farmland poet m his leisure hours, from losing his case. An action was brought against him by M. Large, the former Secretary General of the Taxpayers'
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  • 322 23 Watchman's House Full Of Them nRAWERS and cupboards crammed full v of stolen property were alleged at Marylebone to have been found by polic. officers when they visited the house of night watchman at Westbourne Park Crescent. Paddington. The police, it was stated, took away a van-load and
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  • 113 23 Sydney. N.S.W.. Dec. 29. THE inhabitants of lonely Ttiftan da Cunha Island did not hear of the death of King George V until seven months after i t occurred The news was brought to them by the tramp steamer Harmala. which arrived at South "midway between the
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  • 127 23 "MONDA YITIS" RE A LLY EXISTS Most Acrid ?nts Happen Then Sydney, NSW. MONDAYITIS" la a definite complaint which really exists. Or so they think m New South Wales. It has been discovered that In most industries covered by the N.S.W. Workers' Compensation Act the majority of accidents occur on
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  • 96 23 Belgrade Every night Joza Zatz. of the village oi Bobouatz. Yugoslavia, sang noisy serenades under the window of Ilija Machak. a neighbour. This disturbed Ilija. s sleep, but every time he went down to punish his tormentor, Joza just laughed and ran off. So Ilija waited
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  • 932 23 HOW BRITISH CONSTITUTION SURVIVES Capable Of Adjustment If Things Go Wrong THE British Constitution may perhaps 1 1 be likened to the Duke of Welling- < ton's description of his plan of campaign when contrasted with those of the <^ne- rals against him. i Their plans, he said. wer c
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    • 25 23 t GLADYS SW ARTHOUT. Beautiful (iolden-voiced (Jueen of Song HER DASHING, HAPPY-GO LUCKY SWEETHEART BRING YOU THE GRANDEST MUSICAL IN YEARS. I THE CHAMPACME WALTZ"
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  • 532 24 Major Issues For Roosevelt Washington. WITH the r. -inauguration of President Roosevelt and the opening of the 75th Congress only a few weeks away, Congressional leaders are already beginning to return here from their homes and are getting together to draft a programme of work
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  • 104 24 A Bill is to be introduced m the Federal Council to amend the Motor Vehicles Enactment. As the law stands at present only motor lorries conveying goods or merchandise for reward are subject to the provisions of section 5 and to the rules made under section 43 <ii <m>. It
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  • 129 24 Man Interred Twice In One\ Day Belgrade. TO be buried twice m one day was the unique distinction of Mujan Atchkar. a peasant of Ruzhalj, a village near Moster. After a long illness his relatives •hought Muja n was dead. Moslem custom declares that a dead man shall
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  • 97 24 So Wife Gets Her Divorce Chicago. BECAUSE her husband played turns on his trumpet when she was ill, the judge granted Mrs. Gladys Severt a divorce here. "While I was m bed and under strict orders to remain quiet." Mrs. Severt told the court "my husband came into
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  • 64 24 Singapore, Monday. Tan Boon Seng appeared before Mr. HA. Forrer m the Criminal District Court this morning, charged with having on Dec. 17, kidnapped Tan Kirn Neo who was then under 16 years of age from the lawful guardianship of her mother. Gan Lvi Kee. The accused claimed
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  • 63 24 Alleged to have been seriously assaulted by a compatriot at Port Dickson an Indian was admitted into the Siremban General Hospital recently. T i j understood thai a delicate oDeraticn had to be performed immediately on Admission but the unfortunate man ded shortly afterwards. The Seremban Police an carrying out
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  • 312 24 27 Nations Make Proposals Geneva •TWENTY-SEVEN nations have 1 replies to M. Avenol, Beat I General of the League, giving views on the best means of refor:. the Covenant. These replies will be examined by a special committee set up by thp Assembly. The committee consists of
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    • 128 24 \\MAS PRESENT! No gttt however costly, can be so inseparably personal a pos jfe •fe session as a beautiful PILOT transparent pen.-— /P i gS A handsome -ift of iich a graceful PILOT would easily solve ft 7 g^ij the complicuted prob ems of how to Rreet your superiors R
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  • 19 25 n <t CurtSXr nSff^JfilS clerk < Trad e turned 1 ffice Teluk An son. has iea fr leave m Ceylon.
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    29 25 Pictures). Some pictures of the hockey mate h played on the padang yesterday, in which the R.A.O.C. defeated the S.C.C. by two goals to one. Tribune Press
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  • 342 25 Cairo Court Edict On Maltese Caiio. SIX week's imprisonment for murder. This was the Supreme Court judgment delivered here by Judge Sir Wasey Sterry on Antonio Piacentini who was found guilty of the murder of Miss Maria Zammit as the result of a "suicide Pact." It
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  • 47 25 A Malay nam?d A. A. Ahafar and an Indian woman named Marian: pleaded guilty to planting rubber plants on certain lands they owned, m contrav:ntion to the Rubber Regulation Enactment, and were fined $150 each, with the option of six weeks' rigorous imprisonment Mr. W. Aucutt prosecuted
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  • 413 25 Debt Paid In Lions Travelling Circus Bankrupt Belgrade. DRITISH traders abroad ol\en have 11 queer experiences. Take the case of Mr. Wells, a dealer m wireless and dectrical machinery In Belgrade, who vow knows the dilliculties of trying to ooUect a bad debt when it is paid m lions. lie
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  • 291 25 Husband Who Feigned Death Passaic, New Jersey. JWEARIED by his ex-v/ife's persistent claims that he owed her £100 arrears of alimony, Mr. Frank Pieczarka hit on the brilliant notion of ending it all by pretending to be dead. He inserted an obituary notice of himsell In a local
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  • 407 26 Best Players In Singapore (By "Dragon") ALTHOUGH officially the season is now closed, the Singapore Badminton Association have two tournaments to conclude. They are tho Commercial Cur Competition and the Open Women's Singles' Tournament, for which six entries have been received. The entries for the Commercial Cup are:
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  • 71 26 Possession Of Maps Of Kwangtuns Hongkong, Jan. 11. rE Police m Swatow have arrested Russians m a hotel there. The men were found m possession of maps of the interior of Kwangiung secretly drawn o u behalf of a certain Power. One ol the Russians had no passport
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  • 39 26 A Sikh, who admitted that he waj th administrator of an estate that belonged to i deceased individual, pleader guilty of failing to render an account as instructed by a notice of the Supreme Court, and was fined 15
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  • 655 26 Nearly 70 More Winners Than Nearest Rival IN the course of a review of the English racing season which has just ended, the Sporting Chronicle has this or the i ockevs Gordon Richards has made a habit of winning the jockeys' championship, and for the
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  • 43 26 For failing to send m his quarterly assessment returns m respect of South Indian labour employed by him. K. S. Kayambu Nadar, of Mambau, was fined $20 Mr. K. G. Naidu. Indian Immigration Fund Inspector, prosecuted on behalf of the Controller of Labour.
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  • 72 26 Remarking thnt the accused was swindling small boys. Mr. H. A. L. Luckham. th/> Penan? Second Magistrate, imposed the maximum fine of $25 with the alternative of three weeks' rigorous imorisormcnt en a Chinese hawker. Oh Chin, who pi T.d?d guilty to a charge of gaming In mblic with a
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  • 72 26 A motor accident occurred recently on the main road between the Kuala Kangsar Federal Rest House and the Police Station, when a new Morris saloon car of Kuala Kangsar collided with another car. It is gathered that one of the cars was running on the main road from Ipoh and
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    10 26 Another incident m yesterday's ho-kev match, S.C.C. vs. R.A.O.C Tribune
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  • 382 26 Competitions Of Weekend Singapore, Monday THE final lound for the Unagarl Trophy phy was played on Saturday at thZ Island Club and resulted m T." Urhid (20 beating Young Loon Chong <\q h t 3 and 2. y The full results are as follows--IST ROUND Yong Loon
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  • 68 26 English Team Against Wales London. Jan. 10THE English rugby XV against Wl* at Twickenham on Jan. 16 will w Ow?n Smith (St. Mary's Hospita'; wjtain); Butler (Harlequins). Candler =>• Bart's Hospital), Cranmer «jf Ich ""S° and Sever (Sale); Kemp (Cambric^ University) and Giles (Coy?n }rv). Wheatley (Coventry). Toft.
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  • 36 26 The marriage took place m the Hall, Ipoh, on Sunday, Jan. iv Chang Kwong Kin. eldest son Chan* Chong Slew, President o rak Chinese Mining W the .^tep daughter of Mr. uh Lock, J.P., of Penang.
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  • 281 27 Ame Duckworth In Great Form Against Tasmania l\\l\4-^ VICTORY FOR I Ol IMS IS AT LAUNCESTON Launceston, Jan. 11. T HE MCC defeated Tasmania by m I tonlngl a-nd four runs m the match which ended her? to-day the splendid battinß of Ames m England's innings The fine wicket keeping
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  • 86 27 Chicago. Jan. 11. VINES, the professional tennis star, has been tak:n to hospital suffering from influenza and tonsilitis and has been forced to cancel the match which he wa^ due to play against P:rry at Detroit on Jan. 12 m course of their tour of the
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  • 216 27 V.M.C.A. Do Well With Nine Men Singapore. Monday. FF only the V.M.C.A. team had turned out this evening m full force they would have proved an excellent match tor ihe R.A. Blakan Mati soldiers to whom they lost m a game of hockey by one goal to three
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  • 53 27 be?? J r oll °wmg football matches have F A V" a "R e d by Government Services S-in.rH lts T re P r esentativ- team 1937: 3 s*&*'&*&r wm raf rt For L! re re^inded that applications ancc m Government Services UN* 1937 will close
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  • 297 27 Third A.A. Brigade Beat South Johore 'From Our Own Correspondent) Johore Bahru, Jan. 10. THE Third A.A. Brigade .scored a lucky win over South Johore at rugger on the Civil Service Club padang, Johore Bahru, yesterday evening by three points (a tryt to nil. South Johore possessed much
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  • 41 27 Singapore, Monday. The following are the results of the Ball Billiard Championship Tournament of the Clerical Union held last Saturday night: James Lee (Aston) beat Gam Hock Gin (V.C.F.A.) 300-155. Paul Dfmingo (C.U.> beat V. Wood ford (Fatul Karib) 300-295.
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  • 51 27 A marriage wac soiemr.ised at the re sidcnce of Tuan Haji Mohd. Noo, Kath of Kuala Kangsar. when Che Hindon, grand-daughter of Tuan Huji Mohd Noor, was given away m marriage t Inche Mohd. Zain bin Haji Zainudin I Kampong Kepayang. There was a good attendance including Rajas, K?this and
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  • 233 27 AMAR NATH PUNISHED TOO SEVERELY Decision Of Indian Board Of Control New Delhi. Jan 11 IT a full meeting the Board of Control for cricket m India discussed the report of the Beaumont Committee concernlne the Indian tour m England last year. The Board found: <1) The vice-captain. Naidu. did
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  • 132 27 XI For Representative Matches Singapore, Monday REPRESENTATIVES from Raffles In- stitution, St. Andrew's School, St. Joseph's Institution and the AngloChinese School were seen m play on the hockey field this evening when a hockey trial was held m order to selecl a Combined Schools eleven to meet the
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  • 129 27 Vigorous Police Round-Up In Yugoslavia Belgrade. FIRM action against jay walkers is being taken m Yugoslavia. In one day alone, 520 have been arrested m the town of Zagreb and sentenced summarily to tines ranging trom one shilling to £1 In Belgrade, special policemen stand at every crossroads
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  • 33 27 Mr. V. D. Kuppusamy of Ipoh has come to Singapore to attend the annual Malayan Methodist Conference at which meeting he presents his report of the General Conference m America which he attended.
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  • 141 28 R. A. O. C. Defeat Cricket Club At Hockey Vienna. IJAMAGES of £12 have been awarded to V a clergyman at Szegadin, 'Hungary, m a libel suit he brought against 120 members of his parish. The clergyman. Wenzel Schneider, a local parson, was made the victim of gossip which conected
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