Morning Tribune, 23 January 1937

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  • 14 1 THE MORNING TRIBUNE VOL. 1.-No. 303. SINGAPORE, SATURDAY. January 23, 1937. FIVE CENTS, j
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  • 72 1 End Expected At Once New York. Jan. 22. CIGNS are apparent that the twelve week old shipping strike is approaching an end. A meeting of striking seamen approved a resolution to terminate the strike in the East and Gulf ports but stated the resolution will not
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  • 89 1 Questions In Commo/rs Again London. Jan. 22. MOTICE has been given by Mr. Alan Graham. Conservative, of his intento ask Mi Anthony Eden on Jan. 25 the Japan se Government have iven any proof of their desire offiexprested by Mr. Arita for the rtherance of the traditional friendbt tween
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  • 50 1 Health Feared To Be Failing THF Vatican City, Jan. 22. I°* Po Pe's condition is rather weaker, according to a semiofficial statement. mis morning His Holiness slept only hours. Last night the doctor visile Pope. At 6.45 a.m. to-morrow p ope will hear mass in his bedroom.. Reuter
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  • 26 1 /L Governor has granted a c mnus.xlon as Second Lieutenant in the w U *V s Settlement Volunteer Air Ftoce to m F '«ry Hubert Steed
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  • 467 1 Part Of A City Inundated To Avert Disaster TERRIBLE PRIVATIONS l\ MIDDLE WEST Cincinnatti, Jan. 22. JHE desperate expedient of deliberately flooding the business section of the town of Portsmouth, Ohio, in order to avert disaster to the whole city was resorted to at 3
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  • 69 1 Surging over the Kentucky lowlands, the raging waters derailed a passenger train, which struck a wash-out. Several people were injured. Over 28.000 are homeless in South- western Virginia, whilst in Indiana the Wabash and White Rivers. which have already spread destruction over wide areas, threaten to reach new high levels
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  • 43 1 Mr Lee Teck Chang is also appointed an assistant District Judge and a police magistrate for Malacca. The Secretary of State for the Colonies has approved the appointment of Mr Colin William Anderson Inglis to be an Assistant Architect, Malayan Public Works Service.
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  • 77 1 Japan's Political Troubles Tokyo. Jan 22. JHE Cabinet, at an emergency meeting decided to dissolve tha Diet on Jan. 23. Owing to the Army's adamant attitude administrative reform with the present disposition of the political parties is impossible and the Cabinet found itself faced with the
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  • 49 1 Manilla, Jan. 22. PRESIDENT Quezon is leaving Manila, to-morrow en route to Washington, where he will discuss with President Roosevelt mutual trade relations. Mr. Quezon expects to remain in America until April, which he will visit Europe and hopes to attend the Coronation in England.- Reuter
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  • 20 1 H.E the Governor has appointed Mr Tan Teck Chang to act as an Assistant Collector of Land Revenue for Malacca.
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    • 16 1 ?t ITBODON j I°* s HEADACHES i does not affect i the heart j m A
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    • 88 1 T -THIS MILK KEEPS J^^/HH^^\l S B REFRIGERATION!"^, |]i lt 0 rpRY Klim Powdered for all uses. Recommended B■» O 1 Whole M3k the m3k by doctors for even the frafl- V "JT that Aeeps. Klim is pure, est babies. If your dealer Jj fresh milk— only water is does
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  • 303 2 Directors' Report To Shareholders A NET profit of $48,621.91 (subject to the Directors' Fees) is revealed in the Directors' report to the shareholders of Lunas Rubber Estates. Limited, for the year ended Oct. 31. 1936. The net profit for the previous year amounted to $37,260.79. The balance
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  • 1081 2 VERY PLEASED WITH WORK IN SINGAPORE Salvation Army Chief On Eastern Tour Singapore, Friday. IN a godown at the East Wharf at mid night to-night General Evangeline Booth delivered a moving speech to the small ba/id of Salvation Army followers in Singapore She spoke impromptu but it was one of
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  • 208 2 Broker Who Dealt Landed Property Singapore. Friday. THE public examination of Chua Kir. Chye, who stated that he h-iri k for the past 12 years a broke l^ in landed property, was adjourned n g die by Mr. Justice Adrian Clark to T on the application of
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  • 64 2 St. Andrew's Cathedral On Sunday Singapore. Fridav THE Dedication Festival of St. Andrei's Cathedral will be observed next Sunday with special forms of service at 8 a.m. and 5.30 p.m. Representatives c' district churches t and of parishes upcountry will attend. and the congregations of St Andrew's Mission will
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  • 30 2 Shanghai. Jan. 21. An epidemic of diphtheria and smallpox has broken out in Shansi. Tha districts of Yuchi. Fanyang and Lishih are most affected.— Sin Chew Jit Poh
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    • 116 2 WING LOONG tor PERFECT TAILORING IM. HIGH STREET. TBOMB t«H I A Guaranteed Family Income— During The Years When Most Needed A Simple, Practical and Economical Solution THE GUARANTEEO FAMI LT INCOME BENEFIT baa been designed to meet the problem faced 'in all married men. IT PROVIDES A simple, economical,
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    • 36 2 there is DEATH IN THIS TIN SHELLTOX IS ABSOLUTELY |V^ J^ J SHELLTOX IS HARMLESS Rjl W^t J lO SILKS WDOTHf'K fiXIK 1 M^^&r TRY IT AND SEE (Advertisement of the Asiatic Petroleum Co.. < S.S.'> M
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  • 601 3 NANKING STARTING A CIVIL WAR Vo Hope Of Peaceful Settlement In Shensi Shanghai, Jan 22. •pnorted that there is no hope of a peaceful settlement of the Shensi I T a ite Mr Li Chih Kang has returned to Nanking from Sian carrying 1 Lm General Yang Hu Cheng, the
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  • 152 3 Fines Inflicted On Three Chinese Singapore. Friday. MR H A Forrer, District Judge, Criminal District Court, delivered judgment to-day in the case in which three Chinese. Ngoh Yew Toh. Lim Toh Loh and Ngoh Siow Loh were charged with removing 46 gallons of liquor from a licensed warehouse
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  • 130 3 Lorry Driver Charged With Neglige fit Act Singapore, Friday. THE Singapore Coroner, Mr. W. McQuarrie, returned a verdict of causing death by a negligent act, not amounting to culpable homicide, against Kasbi bin Kastam, a lorry driver, at the conclusion of an inquiry to-day, into thr death of
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  • 36 3 The Secretary of State for the Colonies has approved the appointment of Major Vere Gordon Stakes, MC. to be Commandant. Straits Settlements Volunteers Force. Major Stakes arrived In Singapore on Dec 19. 1936.
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  • 289 3 Young Indian Charged At Seremban F i Frcm Our Own Reporter) Seremban, Thursday. CAMSUDIN. a young Indian Mohammedan was charged before Mr. Jus- i tice J. H. Pedlow. at the Negri Sem- bilan Assizes this afternoon, with kidnapping a girl, named Kalisam, from the lawful guardianship
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  • 53 3 Chinese On Remand In Civil Prison Singapore, Friday. A CHINESE named Lim Ching, who was being remanded in th e civil prison pending a charge of criminal breach of trust, was found hanging m his cell early this morning. An inquiry will be held by the Coroner'
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  • 208 3 Y T oung Woman's Success in Reducing Seven months ago, this young woman received a nasty shock. She discovered that her weight was 13 st. 8 lbs— and she was only twenty-five! Her discovery of a reducing treatment that worked like magic is
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  • 134 3 Policemen Committed To Assizes Singapore. Friday. ALI bin Rahmat, Abu Samat bin Mat and Ramil bin Din the three Malay policemen attached to Pulau Tekong, were committed to the Assizes to-day. by the Second Magistrate. Mr. J. P. Biddulph, on a charge of extortion. According to the prosecution,
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  • 42 3 News has reached Singapore of the death of Mr. Elmer Cloudy, the principal comedian of the Marcus Company. He died recently in Michigan of pneumonia Mr. Cloudy and his wife and daughter are well remembered in Singapore, where they made many friends.
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 58 3 1 0 *s V 9 'mJsfi c 3oce souxiW (BRITISH) Only the purest and finest quality ingredients are used in this Face Pow dei which is silk sifted and will not clog the pores. Gives the bloom of youth tc every skin. From all leading Dispensaries and High -Class Stores.
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    • 43 3 RAPID HARDENING CEMENT j s tm^o^*mm*m*m*m^*mtm*m*mo*mm t^*^4m^^**-^***m********^mm i **m m*m*m^m *mmm •fi* i ROSKOPF PATENT IS THE ONLY WATCH IMPORTED #IN MALAYA SINCE 1860 MARK m M-W ~W& WRIST POCKET— GOLD— CHROME STEEL AT ALL DEALERS IN MALAYA MO\TOIt Ltd. Sole Agents, Singapore.
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  • REUTER'S COMMERCIAL SERVICE
    • 143 4 London. Jan 22. Last Price To-Day Change T^j^ Easy Very Steady gpot Buyers. 103 16 10» 8 —116 Sellers. 10K 10 3 16 —1 16 March. Buyers. 10 316 10' 8 -116 Sellers. 10U 10 3 16 —116 Apr.Uune Buyers. 10 3.16 10»a -J l6 Sellers. 10*4 10
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    • 78 4 London. Jan. 22. Previous To-day Change T.T. on Paris (closing middle rate) 105.13 105.13 on Amsterdam (closing middle rate) 8.95? 4 8.95*4 H T.T. on Shanghai (closing selling rate) i s 2 11 16 ls 2 11 16 TT.' on Hongkong (closing selling rate) ls 31 32 Is
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    • 40 4 London. Jan. 22. Previous To-Day Change GOLD £7 x gu £7 1.10y 2 up 1 Fine Bar per om. SILVER RDOt 201 2 20 716 _1 16 months forward 2 0 3 a 2 0 516 -1 16
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    • 68 4 Financial Results Satisfactory London, Jan. 21. THE Cunard -White Star liner Queen Mary has carried over 42,000 passengers to date dn her 14 round voyages between Southampton and New York. This information was given by an official who added that the financial results had been very satisfactory
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    • 54 4 Pastor A. W. Cormack. of Washington, D.C., World Secretary for the Foreign Mission Board of Seventh-day Adventists, formerly of Sydney, Australia, and for eight years in charge of Adventist work in India. Burma, and Ceylon, will be the speaker at the Seventh-day Advensist Church, Penang Road, at
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    • 132 4 London Jan 2 2 Previou* To-day Chanw 121 120 3 9 W Distillere 356 36 4' 2 up 10^ Dunlop Rubber gl 3 91 Oeneral Electric 41 3 Imperial Chemical Industries JJ Imperial Tobacco 3 Anglo-Dutch 16 Canadian Pacific IQ 10'/2 11 UD 1- London Tin *T:*l7"
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    • 22 4 London. Jan 22 TIN Standard. Previous To-day Change Spot (afternoon closing price) £230 5 8 £203>, Forward "3^2 L™ s
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    • 51 4 RUBBER New York. Jan 11 Previous To-Dav Chan?? Tone Quiet Quiet Spot Buyers. ***** 20 13 1 -V« Sellers. 21 3 16 20 15 16 April June Buyers. 21 20 13 16 Sellers. 21 u 20 15 16 -316 TIN" Standard Tone Steady Dull Spot 514 51'
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    • 22 4 wm mmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmm SOUTH BRITISH INSURANCE COMPANY. LTD. FIRE, MARINE, WORKMEN'S COMPENSATION, MOTOR CAR INSURANCE \T REASONABLE RATES. fetfi'l- 5926. 2. Finlayson Green.
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    • 26 4 *^*M*mi *m -^mm* AW be fin time "^•h^' with a 5Hk World's Air speed Record N^P^#^^P WO AGELLO 437.5 m.p.h. Agents ior .Malaya THE SUCCESSORS OF
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  • STOCKS AND SHARES
    • 618 5 Fraser Co. Lyall Evatt Buyers Sellers Buyers Sellers Tm 5- 5 6 5- 5 6 ,im M 33 6 34 6 32- 34--'*l A>all1 al fuSSr "55- 56- 55:- 57, £1 Antral MW 229 239 23- 246 5-Ay er S I v!r 180 190 1.80 1.90 1 Aver wc
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    • 495 5 ftar Pa. Wl 2 Alex Brick Olt. I -40 150 1.40 1.50 Wl 2do 7y 2 Prels. 2.55 2.65 255 2.65 810 Atlas Ice 8.00 lO.OOnom 8.00 10.00 m £1 B.A.T 6 10 0 6 15 0 6.10 0 6.15.0 ■1 M. Broadcasting 089 095 090 0.95 |0 58.
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    • 190 5 iRGAPOfti HUNICtFAUTf k nn red. 1940 $400,000 mt. War 31 Sept 30 108 110 nom jed 1955 $1,000,666 I Su Z n JS*: 30 120 i 22 nom 13 red 1963 $2,000,000 Mil r. 31 Sept 30 1 p**OMH«mfii ,M 116 nom la May i not. 1
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    • 373 5 R&.W 92, 2 2.05 1.90 205 K JM 1.70 1.60 1.70 rjs? hs 22 2i 2 25 jSiS 1 17 0 185 1.70 1.90 ;K k 137, /2 l-47' 2 1.40 1.50 et Panas 2 00 2.10 2.00 2.15 u e L,; 0.85 0.90 085 0.90 ltor man
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    • THE LOCAL MARKETS
      • 122 5 Singapore, Friday morning. Singapore: 35 18 cts.. down 1 ct. Market Tone: Easier. London: 10 3 16d., dow n 1 16d. Market Tone: Easier. New York: 20 13 16 cts., down 14 ct. Market Tone: Quiet. Singapore. Friday evening. The market opened this morning with a fair buying interest
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      • 39 5 I Buyers Sellers Spot 34 1 2 34 5 8 Feb. Mar. 34 5 8 34 3 4 Apr.June 34 3 4 34 7 8 July Sept. 34 3 4 34 7 8 Tone: Quiet after weak.
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      • 27 5 Singapore. Friday noon. Singapore: $114 38, down $14. London: £220 12s. 6d., up 2s fid three months £231 10s., up ss. New York: 5118 cts., unchanged.
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      • 9 5 London-New York: 4.90 0(16 New York-London 4.90 5132
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    • 214 5 Messrs. Fraser Co.'s Report Singapore, Friday, 5 p.m. Messrs. Fraser and Company, in their daily comment on the closing trend of the local share markets, state: TIN: The price of the commodity declined 4 at mid-day to $114 3 8 The tin share market remained very quiet throughout
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    • 29 5 T,. S.ngapore, Friday. Mr Julian Israel in his dailv report of Jle share market dated *Jan 22 stptes:Tin locally down Rubber locally 'Continued on page 6).
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  • 194 6 (Continued from page 5> weak (owing to bad strike news), closing about 35 cents. Mining. Raubs $7 00— 57.20. Tin shares which are not better than steady are probably also affected by the American Strike news, though to a l^ss extent than Rubbers. S. Kintas $9.00—
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  • 156 6 Text Of A New Bill Published Singapore, Friday. r -DAY'S issue of the Government Gazette gives the text cf a Bill to implement an agreement between the Governments of the Straits Settlements and the Malay States for the establishment of a Currency Commission. The objects and reasons state:
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  • 25 6 H. E. the Governor has accepted the resignation of his Commission in the Straits Settlements Volunteer Force Reserve of Officers oy Lieutenant C. G. Sollis.
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  • 100 6 SELLING Singapore, Jan. 22. London T.T. 2 J JIJJ london demand 2 4 lid London 4 months' sight 2*B Lyons demand I^J' Hamburg demand "J New York demand 57 a iio Montreal demand 57* Batavia demand JO3 8 Samarang demand 103 5 8 Calcutta. Bombay and Rangoon demands }^l
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  • 84 6 London T.T. 2.4 7j32 London demand 2|4^ London 30 days' sight 2j4 932 London 60 days' sight 2 4 5,16 London 3 months' sight 2,4 516 London 4 months' sight 2 4 1132 New York demand 58 316 New York 90 d s 58 15 16 Calcutta, Bombay, Rangoon,
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  • 210 6 Singapore. Jan. 22. It. (Siam» W. Coast No 1 per koyan $177 R. i Siam W. Coast No 2 per Koyan $154 R. (Siam» W. Coast No 3 per Koyan $146 R. (Siam> "White"' No Al $255 R. (Siam i "White Rice" No. 1 $236 R. (Siam i "Whit
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  • 87 6 DAILY PRICES CURRENT. Singapore, Friday noon. Buyers. Sellers. No. I.X.R.S.S. in cases F.0.8. January I 35 516 35 716 Good F.A.Q. in cases (F.0.8. January) 35 U 35% No. I.X.RS.S. (Spot-loose l (awardable Spore) 35 Va 35% do. Oct. Dec. 35V 4 35^
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 124 6 Nederlandsche HandelMaatschappijj, X.V. (Netherlands Trading Society) BANKERS AMSTERDAM Established by Royal Charter A.D. 1824. Paid Up Capital t 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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    • 60 6 OVERSEA CHINESE BANKING CORPORATION LIMITED FREE yourselves from the FEAR of BURGLARS by keeping your VALUABLES (jewellery or important document*) in SAFE BOXES in 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 SAFETY
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    • 245 6 THE YOKOHAM SPECIE BANK, LTD. (Established in 1880) Capital Subscribed (Fully paid up) Y.100.000.000 Reserve Fund Y. 130.900 .000:: Head Office: YOKOHAMA SINGAPORE BRANCH, MEYER CHAMBERS. RAFFLES PLACE. Manager T. YAMAMOTO Tel: No. 6049 Manager's Room. 5921 5922 General Office. 5923 6*72 Compradore's Desk It WK OF CHINA (Incorporated in
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  • 206 7 The annual Children's Meet of the .Mid-Surrey Drag Hunt took place at iaffenham Corner. Epsom. Surrey. Her e we se e M.ss Juha A ttneabe makini friends with the hounds Wore the hunt moved off. (Planet News). January's mild weather attracted more than the usuaJ
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    • 293 8 {Don't miss this last night of our exciting BRITISH Spy Thriller CAPITOL 3-15 JjT- 9-15 S >l AIM lUM CARROLL J I JOHN GIEMU'D pirn it lorre j kt«rwKT ACEBrr FROM SOMERSET MAUGHAMS GREAT SPY ST^ASHENDEN" j Also AIR MAIL PICTURES— THE ROYAL DUTCH WEDDING S 4, LIFE LAUGHTER LOVE
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    • 159 8 jjhH JM ft O^; jjM»~+~t KAY FRANCIS S*W (JIVE ME YOUIHIEART liEMIiI .BRENT (BWECTAIOES) U^\ m rLUO.-" w**'*'S* U*«r» S|r»Wro«o«elnewlel*e«r<»rt *-w^ jz-tsztti; -service with a i MH *».aM H i«f«M»bttM SMILE" (Tech. Musical) > o-SHJ I lit EMPIRE TALKIES j T TANJONG PAGAR *$> 7-p.m. TO-NIGHT 9-15 WORLD'S GREATEST SHOW
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  • 217 9 rhe Sulaiman bin Mat Drus, Asst. strict Ollicer. Krian, has been transTed to Dungun, Trengganu. as dis:t officer there. Lectures At The Mercantile Institute Singapore. Friday. All members and others interested, in the series of lectures, forming the Leaders' Course of the Catholic Action of the Church of
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 20 9 PAVILION MXT CHANGE mmi •aw* **MMMF^ml\ >**Amn DON AMECHE ALLEN JENKINS {MlHl F. ZAIUCC Ccilir r Pridictiw is&t **m* Wmtmrn
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    • 118 9 f CAPITOL TO-DAY at 11 a.m. Bumper MICKEY MOUSE" Matinee Excellent selection of pictures including a beautiful Technicolor musical comedy "Service with a Smile" and other specially selected cartoons, comedies, etc. Admission Adults 50 cts. children 25 cts. Members of Mickey Mouse Club Free QUALITY OF "MOVEMENT" IS A CONDITION
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  • 1029 10 OUR LONDON MARKET REVIEW BY AIR MAIL The Week In The Market: Cheap Money Not In Danger: Sounder Position In Mincing Lane: Better Prices For Tin Additional Demand Likely (From Our Own Correspondent) London. Jan. 14. ALTHOUGH political tension has been somewhat relieved by Herr Hitler's peaceful assurances at the
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  • 567 10 37,000,000 CARS IN 1935 Empire's Importance In World Motor Market London OVER 37,000.000 motor-cars and commercial vehicles were in use in the world in 1935. Of these 4.648,700 were in use in the British Empire.which falls second to the United Stat&s. These facts are revealed in a world survey of
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  • 171 11 4,500 MILES OCEAN HOP from Australia To Africa ,By Air Mail) Sydney. .v ocean flight from Australia to A N s being planned by Captain A A r nir Ta^oi "he late Sir Charles P G Smith's navigator, who was -fr'm^yc/ famous ma nf this section of the In.^Tfrom Australia
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  • 130 11 Former Lord Mayor To CIR Chaiks Collett, a former Lord Mavor of London, who is 72. is to be married on Dtc. 30 to Miss Grace Ashford, 42. of Gillingham. near Beccles. Suffolk. Sir Charles, who was Lord Mayor in 1933-9L was left a widower in September.
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  • 89 11 Mayor To Provide For Orphans U^N'DREDS of people lined the streets ta thc poorer quarters of West Hartlepool when the double funeral of Tho- and Mrs Evans, of Brown-street. arried out. ;f ;th had died at the Municipal Hoswithin 24 hours of each other. m.s
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  • 19 11 Ho Khye Cheong. JP. went to China about two to attend the marriage of l and Km has returned.
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  • 23 11 r eve of the departure of Mr. n;n Joo. chief clerk PWD me'J 0 the Perak Secretariat. Tai"s. nis colleagues entertained him at
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 388 11 i TRADE BARGAINS j JL. 1 *i*-*~ FOR SALE LEE FLETCHER Second hand refrigerators for sale. One Silcox Refrigerator (Condition as new) 8 Cub. Ft. Capacity. One Vactric Refrigerator 5 Cub. Ft. Capacity. One Majestic Refrigerator. 4* 2 Cub. Ft. Capacity. One Kelvinator Refrigerator 4 J 2 Cub. Ft. Capacity.
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    • 386 11 SPORTS GOODS All requisites for Tennis, Golf, Badminton and Base Ball. Stringing racket speciality. SINGAPORE SPORTS HOME, (The Peace Co.). 171 O* chard Road, Singapore. Tel. No. 6271. MOTORS FOR SALE GUARANTEED USED CARS. A selection of 70—80 excellent Used Cars always available in stock. We can recommend the following
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    • 371 11 m WEARING APPAREL Yong Lee Co., High Class Ladles Dressmaker. Large choice of ready made dresses also made to order. 82, Orchard Road. High Class Ladies' Tailoring Dresses made to order. Ready made Dresses for sale. Perfect style and finish CHING YONG— Ladies' Tailor from Shanghai. No. 153, Orchard Road.
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  • MORNING TRIBUNE
    • 311 12 T'HE announcement that it was intended to tax all sweepstakes run in clubs in the Colony caused a certain flurry when it was made some months ago. but excitement soon subsided and the public accepted the new impost philosophically. It is possible that some secretaries of clubs,
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    • 429 12 Britain may cause Japan to turn to Fascism QUITE tiie most remarkable item of news that we have had in the past week was that from Tokyo which told of the spirit of unrest that is steadily making itself felt within the Diet over the internal and foreign policies of
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      150 12 Mr. Leslie Strachan, of Boustead and Co., Ltd.. Kuala Lumpur, has been transferred to Singapore. Mrs. H A. R. Paulusz, who broke an ankle In a riding accident recently, left the Singapore hospital on Thursday afternoon. Mr. C. de Saint Ceran, the managing director of the Successors of Moine
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    • 327 12 PERSONAL VIEWPOINT by Autolycus Lhe new Japan, in any event, and if the government felt inclined to set up an >pen military dictatorship on the lines Df the Hitler and Mussolini regimes, it .s not likely that they would think twice ibout flouting public opinion. In this connection, one is
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  • 799 13 WIFE SEEKS SEPARATION Only 3 Months Married THREE nftlH after marriage a v car-old bride appeared in h I)0 ii e court at Broxton. Cheand through her advocate (i c complaints concerning her band's conduct. If wai allegod that on the wed.,,,ht he accused her
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    • 21 13 WmHMwhjwbw^ PIION 5933 Telegraphic Address: 5934 GOODWOOD GOODWOOD PARK HOTEL BARMJNGLY SITUATED IDEAL FOR VISITORS AND TOURISTSUnrivalled Facilities for Private Entertainments.
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    • 30 13 I THE TRUE TONIC FOOD* I J Obtainable of all Chemists and Stores j mmtmW^ mT^^^mmmim?^. K^-A* ifl **^mmW*2 «PM mmm*^&&jmWW if*2j£Sw[w **-*n*(r^W**^2^^ W*\ IH A'NtAVfcNfcY ftftANiY TtbfeiYt TV.P.S J.
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  • 242 14 WEAVING VELVET CORONAT Working at the rate of three yards a n ek -i -.".Trr"^-^ Corona'ion robes of (he Duches<. Ps f Wmnt and >ard* of material five weeks' work is needed to ■„»"Y* I Coronation of King George V. The onlv Enrli I. e, M Dyke, is producing the
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  • 108 15 r' „„> Koval purple velvet tor th" r>"' lk factory. Ai each gown takes UH inf" (U na( je the Cloth of Gold for the me ;'!;!]in- stone Castle. Kent, by Lady Hart 1 nM irt of cocoon rea'.ing has been mas 1..',. ihe breeding and
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    • 37 15 V I A^. -^Z^m^W WATCHES at RENE ULLMANN ARE BETTER THEY COST LESS THEY LAST LONGER We are the only firm which guarantee is valid in HongKong and various ports of China. RENE ULLMANN Raffles Place. Singapore.
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  • Article, Illustration
    487 16 N«wa lor evening Wide choiee Dramatize ini© *7W* rtml wraps eU'i«aiil IN the last few weeks, thousands of words have been written and spoken concerning the new fashions. If you've been interested enough to follow these earlv trends, you probably have somewhat of a picture of just what's to
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  • 333 16 wear Pajamas r'S easy to understand the tremendous vogue for cocktail pajamas and hostess coats when you see some of the new ones for holiday parties! They've every style point a cocktail or hostess gown has, with the plus value of being thrillingly new and quite a bit
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  • 36 17 HELPERS AT Y.W.C.A.: INTERNATIONAL FETE uu. Marraret Allen has proSUtt help at the Y.W C A nternational Fete on Feb. •Mh and 27th at the Drill Hall. r^eihohave^indlvpVW C A international Fete at the Drill Hall.
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  • 198 17 are ooodlookinsi and Cool wl classified into 5 main types. TaSriai to f found out alter measur- B housai^ of women's figures and doru a ureal deal of research in the «?SLt with little variations In each. "ffirtSS when one buys a foundati rWment, not one type inherent
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    • 161 17 A TOURIST'S SHOPPING! GUIDE -fr LUGGAGE j CARRIER .J. -a*. SINGAPORE s LUGGAGE j CARRIER CO. S Baggage Contractors Forwarding J t Agenta. j Booking. Agents for TMM. i Railways. Baggage Agents for:— t Blue Funnel Line j East Asiatic Line i Nederland line RAUL Co., Ltd.. etc., etc. Tel.
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    • 193 17 CHEMIST l **on quite easily be remedied by the use of Innoxa aids to beauty. > No matter how active your life. < > or how hot the day, you can preserve I that charming matt akin Mrfaco which ia so admired. C In five simple atagea Innoxa I v
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  • 351 18 Soviet Ships 9 Hazardous Voyages Moscow. LAST year 160 ships sailed the Soviet Arctic seas along th< Northern Sea Route. In spite of the unusually difficult ice conditions of the present year the Arctic navigation season hat to a close without a tingle accident. The success of
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  • 20 18 1 The Cabaret at the Teluk An^n^ usement Park, is nearmg <o and the grand opening nignt Saturday, Jan. 23.
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    • 484 18 ■.J 1 I I rm B--I iii "tMB 1 BY P&OandBRITISH INDIA.LINES Outwards. Due Duc Tonnage Spore. Tonnage S'pore. 1937. "37. BEHAR 6,000 Jan 27 BURDAWAN 6 070 Mar. 13 CARTHAGE 17,000 Jan. 29 RAJPUTANA 17,000 Mar. 26 SOUDAN 6,500 Feb. 12 RANPURA 17,000 Apr. 9 NALDERA 16,000 Feb. 12
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    • 130 18 N.V.K.LINE GENERAL PASSENGER AGENTS CUNARD WHITE STAR, LTD., (Incorporated in Japan). i To LONDON, via Penang, Colombo, Aden, Port Said, Marseilles Gibraltar. TERUKUNI MARU Feb. 8 s.s. HAKUSAN MARU Feb. 18 s.s. HARUNA MARU Mar. 4 Kates to lst Class tnd class Naples 1497 $540 $317 t* $343 Marseilles 514
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  • Page 18 Miscellaneous
    • 381 18 iPOSTAL INTELLIGENCE p i STEAMER MAIL DESPATCHES TO-DAY FO R PER DATE AND TIME J Via Calcutta Aik Soon Jan 23 9 Christmas Island Islander 23 11 o 1 Borneo (North). Brunei and Labuan Kajang m23 n Pamangkat. Sambas and Singkawnng Tomoho n M 23 n a» Tandjong Pinang Valentijn
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    • 55 19 tinKftSIDE THE WHARVES Sl "oU BOSS TO ARRIVE Godown Gate No. 22 1 Rohna 21 1 Kola 16 3 Oewang 13 3 Talma 113 Benniohr g Medon c *i steel Traveller j Silverguava 4 Sui Sang J 4 Franken 3 4 Pangkor 53 8 Islander KEPPEL HARBOUR
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    • 122 19 Britain's Physical Training Scheme rv. iils of the Government's proposed Phene of na ional physical training will published shortly after Parliament ''??m?<irv 19 Mr Oliver Stanley. m°p F dent of the' Board of Educattonmad this statement to the Glasgow C °C V ob!ect C1 o U f b Physical training,
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    • 96 19 Air Mail Despatches Hongkong. Canton. 'Shanghai, "Kobe and 'Manila via Penang: Imperial, closing 7 p.m. to-day. Penang. Siam. Burma. India, Iraq, Palestine, Egypt, E. and S. Airica, Great Britain, Ireland, Europe, Nigeria. Gold Coast and N. and S. America: Imperial, closing 7 p.m. to-day. Australia, New Zeland. Java and Timor
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    • 82 19 By King For Jubilee Trust Work London THE King has sent the following mes- sage to the Boy Scouts Association, which has undertaken to assist in the selling of the official Coronation programmes throughout th? Empire. "His Majesty would like to convey to the Boy Scouts' Association his
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  • Page 19 Advertisements
    • 279 19 lUKXS IMI ILP LIXE. Incorporated in Australia I NEXT SAILINGS. Due Sails. Jan. 28 Feb. 2 MARELLA Feb 28 Mar. 3 s™c R heap round trip tickets from Singaoore to Australia issued at the following rates. transfer at Singapore. Brisbane, Sydney or First Class passen" is may transier at aiugapuic
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    • 549 19 J^ >M TO FRENCH PORTS \\^~"VV I fli g HOMEWARDS. ANGO For Marseilles, Havre, Antwerp Dunkirk Feb. 16 I CAP VARELLA For MarseUies, Nantes, St. Nazaire Bordeaux Feb. 4 DALNY For Marseilles, Havre, Antwerp Dunkirk Mar. 4 CAP TOURANE For Marseilles, Nantes, St Nazaire Bordeaux Mar 4 I OUTWARDS (from
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  • 130 20 Riding penny-farthing bicycles and other old-time machines, members of a London club took part in their annual "Old Crocks' Cycle rac e from I'pton Park (London) to Buckhurst Hill. Essex. Here we see the start of the veteran cycles race at Upton Park, Londen—
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  • Page 21 Advertisements
    • 9 21 FOR QUICK SERVICE e SOO/V0 ENGINEERS 25 ORCHARD ROAO.
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    • 202 21 (Continued on page 22) A BETTER INVESTMENT THAN EVER \^*^*^*m^^^^^*^*w^^^^^^^Bi^ H rflffrfffflHHil^ ■-■•■> '-iX mm \rikmooKSßoHL*K*^*u .jtSHj mmmm ■.•.'.•.'.\::*.y.. a The Ten-Four Cambridge Saloon NO 30DY-NOISE. NO "DRUMMING." WHAT- travel. Then notice the BEAUTY of the clean unEYER YOUR SPEED that is an important fea- broken curves, rounded body-sides, deeply
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  • Page 21 Miscellaneous
    • 378 21 British Empire programme -arts -l^mSrs* G SB 31,a LEn 3--Mf p.m.-~0.20 m „.mb ion j£*»yss mcs) Kt »5 metres (15.14 mcs) and ?Hl 1155 metres (9.51 mcs). GSB 31.55 metres (9.51 mcs), rsA 49^59 metres (605 mcs) and gfg Jf.32 metres (9.58 mcs). TO-DAY TRANSMISSION 2 620 p.m. Big Ben.
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    • 176 21 Greenwich Time Signal at 8.05 am. 825 am Close down TRANSMISSION 1 GSG 16.86 metres (17.79 mcsi. GSO 19.76 metres (15.18 mcs). and GSB 31.55 metres (9.51 mcs.). 3.20 p.m.— Big Ben. Birmingham Vc. N. Charlton Athletic. A commentary on the Association football match. 3.41 p.m.-The 8.8.C. Empire Orchestra; leader,
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    • 225 21 TRANSMISSION 2 6.20 p.m.— Big Ben. The 8.8.C. Theatre Orchestra; leader, Montague Brearley, conducted by Harold Lowe, Heddle Nash tenor*. Orchestra: March. Tho Liberty Bell (Sousa, arr. Winter), Overture, The Siege of Rochelle (Balfe), Waltz, With Joyous Heart through Life (Mannecke). Songs by Heddle Nash, with Orchestra. Orchestra; Suite, Forty
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    • 222 21 TRANSMISSION 3 9.20 p.m. Big Ben. A reading from The Renaissance' by Walter Pater. 5.40 p.m.-The BBC Orchestra (Section Ci, conducted by Joseph Lewis. Betty Bannerman (contralto). Orchestra: Overture, Plymouth Hoe (Ansell), To a Wild Rose (MacDowell). Betty Bannerman and Orchestra: Connais-tu le pays? (Mignon* (Thomas*. Orchestra: Liebestraum (Liszt). Norwegian
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  • Page 22 Advertisements
    • 30 22 AICHJOR DCCK im mwm*^********—. mw^ m* mm Jm Mr —Mw Brewed and bottled in Singapore by ARCHIPELAGO BREWERY CO. LTD. SOLE AGENTS: SIME, DARBY CO., LTD **mmmmmm Wm p Jl.
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  • Page 22 Miscellaneous
    • 412 22 ON THE RADIO (Continued pom page 21.) summary, and announcements. 12.05 a.m. Greenwich time signal. 12.20 a.m. Close down. \iroin Station TO-DAI 6.20 a.m. Gymnastics. 6.35 a.m. Recorded music. 6.50 a.m. Time signal Recorded music continued. 7.50 a.m. Close down. 10.50 a.m. Opening. Light recorded music. 11.15 a.m. Opera programme.
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    • 429 22 10.50 p.m. Close down. National anthem. TO MORROW 7.50 p.m.— 8.50 p.m. Special broadoast for Asia. China. Japan, Further India by the Rom. Cath. Broad. Assn. 1. Music. 2. Political talk by Paul de Waart. 3. Mission news. 4. Music. 5. A running commentary. 6. Journal. Beginning of the PHOHI
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    • 351 22 9.05 a.m. The World of Poetry— Bos ton WIXAL 6,040; 49.6. 9.20 a.m. Fred Waring Band— New York, W3XAL 6,100: 49.1. 10.20 a.m. Philadelphia Orchestra— New York. W2XE 6,120; 49.0. Philadelphia, V3XAU 6.060; 49.5. 11.20 a.m. Jay Freeman's Orchestra— —New York. Schenectady, W2XAF 4 530; New York, W2XE 6,120: 49.0.
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    • 336 22 ISaclio-t olonial TO-DAI F Wavelength: 25.24 metres (11 m> 2.20 p.m. Relay from P 1 t >% kc>l mitter. l tg 9*w* 2.40 p.m. Market Prices, r Exchange. K s of 2.50 p.m. Records. te 3 pm. Relay from P.T.T. Tr., 3.15 p.m. Records. 3.50 p.m. Talk on Even;, 4.05
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  • 322 23 So Agreement Made London. Jan. 21. hv Mr Harry Day (Lab., Ceni S southwark* for particulars of a! ,n?o Sir Frederick Leith Ross's tSU n the Far East. Lord Cranm"s>l' m .Under-Secretary of State for bour e Affairs replied that in the Fortl f of his
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  • 38 23 imther Children's Hour To-day l CHILDREN'S Hour will be broadcast n from ZHL. the radio station of the British Malaya Broadcasting Corporation,, to-day (Saturday* from 7 p.m. will be followed by a variety prome.
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  • 35 23 It is notified In the Government Gathat three Major and three Minor iltural scholarships tenable at the School of .Agriculture. Serdang. will be by the Straits Settlements Government for the year 1937.
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  • 376 23 Lewis Peat And Stanton Nelson Lewis and Peat (Singapore" Ltd.. in their weekly rubber report dated Jan. 22. stateFrom the cables coming through from America during the week, the settlement of the labour dispute in the Motor Industry seems to have been brought no nearer. The Rubber Market
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  • 122 23 Judgment Reserved Until Feb. 4 Singapore. Thursday. MR HA. Forrer. District Judge, Criminal District Court, reserved judgment untii Feb. 4. at the conclusion of the case to-day in which Inder Singh, of Messrs. Giang and Co.. Battery Road. Singapjre Ls charged with hating made misleading statements that nine
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  • 395 23 Interesting Engagements Announced I (From Our Own Correspondent) I (By Air Mail) London, Jan. 13. ENGAGEMENTS announced are a^ follows: Innes, only son of Mrs. Scott-Daly-leish, of London and Singapore, to Miss Hameen Mitchell of Jersey. I Mr. William B. J. Armstrong, R.E. only son of Mr.
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  • 76 23 More than 100 Chinese coolies clashed with Japanese smugglers at Tangku, near Tientsin, yesterday morning Japanese gendarmes arrived and more than 20 coolies were arrested as being communists in plain clothes. More than 20.000 Manchu and Mongol irregulars are massing in North Suiyuan. As many as 120
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  • 356 23 Rev. Adams '1936 Report Singapore, Friday. THE annual meeting of the St. And--1 rew's Church Mission (found in 1856) was held at St. Andrew's school hall to-day, the meeting being preceded by a short entertainment. Among those present were the Rt. [Rev. B.C. Roberts the Bishop of
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  • 144 23 Lorry Driver Assistant Acquitted Singapore. Fri.: LOW Ping and Low Ah Sai. a lorry-driver and a coolie, respectively, who wer^ accused of depositing a corpse in Bukit Sembawang Rubber Estate, Jurong, on Nov. 12. were acquitted by Mr H. A. Forrer. District Judge. Criminal District Court, to-day
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  • Page 23 Advertisements
    • 48 23 ORK W K W«™» ■jKT.&SoS lA—1 A— BIG I «n» I™) rAP iTni See the Dayang Elizabeth of Sarawak in her ■■■■3 I J» \*/VTI I V/L fj rs t starring role. »»y y y i».|.y i n 1 1 It 1 1 0 11 11 »«»<►♦*•> H H
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    • 22 23 R.K.O. RADIOS LAUGH HIT! BARBARA STANWYCK in 4 THE BRIDE WALKS OUT with GENE RAYMOND ROBERT YOUNG and HELEN BRODERICK PAVILION SHORTLY]
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  • 901 24  -  ill KM IS Malayan 1936*37 By THERE is every prospect of the Malayan rugby season of 1936-37 going down; in the records as a northern year. Selangor have won the Malaya Cup and Perak have again carried off the FarU'igh Robertson trophy, and the Indications ar e
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  • 188 24 Most Formidable Side For Years OUTSTANDING in the 1936-37 Malayan rugby season was the remarkable series of successes enjoyed by Selangor ln their major matches. In nine state games they totalled 190 points and conceded only 27 which probably constitutes a record for the country. The
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  • 1150 24 Star Threequarters The Key Of Success EVEN in the days when the Services played as a combined team they probably have never put into the field quite so strong a fifteen as that with which the Army finished up the season of 1936-37. In recent seasons the
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  • 1292 25 Clarke, RE.. Bdr. Jones, R.A Sapper Stiff. R.E.. Lieut. Cocks. R.E.. and Spr. Dunn. R.E. Problem Of Centres And Halves OINGAPORE can clai:n to have had quite a successful season in 1936-37. In a programme of ten major matches they were defeated only three times— twice
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  • 1144 25 Asiatic Sides Increase Again THERE is more and more rugby activity in Singapore as season succeeds to season and in the period just come to an end, there was a record number of clubs engaged in the game locally. With the increase of the force comprising
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  • 118 26 Perak's Heavy Fall From Grace 4 MONG the other states the outstandn ing ihing of the year was the decline of Perak, after a sequence of very successful seasons in which thev have been undisputed (almost) cock o' the North. Perak were unlucky in losing the
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  • 270 26 THE following list gives the members 1 of the State sides in 1936-37. For obvious reasons it is not possible to include the names of every player who turned out during th e season, but as nearly represr-ntative an occasion as possible has been selected. A
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  • 19 26 The Public Services RFC, disbanded in September 1936, had only seven years of existence. It was formed in 1929.
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  • 21 26 GD A. Lundon, wing three quarter for Spore was playine for the Harlequins while at home in the 1934 35 season.
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  • 24 26 A. P. Craigie was the only player to score a dropped goal for S'pore during the season just ended. He scored one against Negri-Malacca
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  • 142 26 Bill To Regulate Its Flow To Britain London, Jan. 20. THE Minister of Agriculture, moving the second reading of the Government's Livestock Industry Bill in the Commons, said it was proposed to entrust the regulation of the flow of beef supplies to Britain to the International Beef Conference,
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  • 38 26 It is notified in the Government Gazette that Pilot Officers J. A. Allen, and E C Whiteley. Straits Settlements Volunteer Air Force, successfully completed at initio flying training and were awarded the flying badge on Jan 1, 1937.
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  • 90 26 Alleged Murder On J* High Seas Singapore. Frid THE preliminary inquiry into a cna^ of murder against Che« ;r Bee was concluded befor. Magistrate. Mr. C. F. J I the accused being committed his trial at the Assizes. d A member of the (W the Oian Seng,
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  • Page 26 Miscellaneous
    • 268 26 Ilonie Sorni List Of Fixtures For To-Day THE following is the list of football fixtures to be played to-day in the English and Scottish Leagues:— FIRST DIVISION Arsenal v. Wolves. Birmingham v. Charlton Bolton v. Huddersfield. Brentford v. Sunderland. Leeds v. Grimsby. Liverpool v. Everton. Manchester City v. Portsmouth. Middlesbro
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    • 25 26 The TMe§ To-day: 6.31 a.m.. 8 ft. 5 ins" I 7 ft. 7 ins. lnS#; l?-'m To-morrow: 7.55 a.m.. in p.m. 8 ft. 2 ins.
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  • 231 27 Good Innings At Adelaide Adelaide. Jan. 22. useful innings by Barnett, the A Gloucestershire batsman, in course lih hp completed his thousand of Wh fhe tour was the feature of runs iin? dav of the M.C.C. 's match Sinsr^utlf Australia which began h€ £^tt? contribution in a total
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  • 246 27 taorf Forwards Defeat iS.-L mC. HTHmrrH i Sln^ D( -re. Friday. ALTHOUGH staging an excellent come back in the second half the S C C gflftrtgj* Jwwt goals to two by the St. Andrew's boys in a hockev match played on the padang to-dav -oals for the
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  • 33 27 London. Jan 21. u aiv the results of league Watch* played to-day: If,| K» DIVISION (SOUTHERN) P *R 2 Brighton I 0 Aldershot 0 ■BUD DIVISION (NORTHERN) 1 Hull 1 1
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  • 780 27 S.R.C. Held To A Draw Through A Disputed Goal CONTROVERSIAL DECISION OF AN FMPIRE (By "Sticks") Singapore, Friday. W uTin P tS ared t«r° be a Wr ng u d f Cision by a hocke y um P ir2 d proved detrimenMiddfesS R^Sm enco, i nte r between the Singapore
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  • 139 27 Rain Stops Hard Court Tennis Singapore. Friday OWING to the rain this afternoon there was no play a Farrer Park in the Hard Court Tennis Tournament. The ties fixed for to-day. which are| given below, will be played to-morrow, commencing at 3 p.m. SATURDAY'S TIES Open Men's Singles:
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  • 143 27 Singapore, Friday. Entries are invited for the S.C.C. open invitation tennis tournament tc ds held on the Padang during the Chinese New Year holidays. The Club courts will be reserved on Feb. 11. 12. 13 and 14. Entries, which may be made at the S.C.C. or
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  • 200 27 Spring Meeting This Week FOLLOWING are the handicaps for the r first day of the Perak Turf Club's February meeting which starts on Saturday next. Horses Class 2, Div. I— six Furlongs Lordlogy 9 0 Bell Press 8.13 Princess Toi BJO Noorchaya 8.9 Aurora 8.9 Celestial 87
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  • 42 28 The three pictures on this page are of incidents in the hockey match yesterday between St. Andrew's and the S.C.C.. on the padang. in which the club were beaten 4—2. (Tribune pictures).
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  • 260 28 Large Increase In British Exports To This Country (By Air Mail) London. Jan 13. A BETTER account of Malaya's imports of British Cotton textiles is given in the report of the China and Far East section of the Manchester chamber of Commerce Since 1933,
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  • 105 28 Tale Of A' Heroine Of The Air IJNIVERSAL'S production, "The Flying u Hostess," the current attraction at the Alhambra Theatre, is an epic not of a hero of the air but of a heroine. It tells the btory of the struggles of a girl 10 get Into the
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  • 49 28 Appointed Crou'i C**»\ In Singapore H E. the Governor ri ]y < promising young actress WiMa* and WUliam Hall while A^y furnishes the laughs, "[ney make the picture an all *m" entertainment. intcres' The shorts are ver y *t orogiainii* Co to make up an excellent pn
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  • 228 28 Route March Through Singapore Singapore. Friday. FOLLOWED by a large cosmopolitan crowd, the Malay Regiment, now in camp at Changi, were "on show" on the Singapore streets to-day. In their smart uniforms and with a singing step, they marched shortly after noon on their way to the Malay
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