Morning Tribune, 29 January 1937

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    11 1 THE MORNING TRIBUNE FIVE CENTS. SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, January, 29, 1937. voTkS-*^-
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    AIR DEFENCE OF BRITAIN
    567 1 AIR DEFENCE OF BRITAIN 111 HIM* ON OHMiINiIL 1 SCHEDULE BUT SCALE RISING mi vvnovs i itifcxiH v axii ri; u kfi x ivrEvnoxs London, Jan. 28. THE Minister for co-ordination of Defence, Sir Thomas Inskip, last night gave the House of Commons an outline of the progress so far
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    Thames Floods
    54 1 Heavy Tides Cause Extensions London. Jan. 28. FE Thames floods are generally subsiding, although a strong north-eas-terly gale blowing upstream coupled with heavy tides, have caused temporary extensions in some areas. Bitter wind is being experienced throughout Britain and in the Channel where traffic is encountering extremely heavy
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    17 1 Rumania, which had no diplomatic representation in Abyssinia, has decided to establish a consulate in Addis Ababa.
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    MALARIA IN CEYLON
    43 1 Epidemic Among Labourers Colombo, Jan. 28. THE Trincomalee Naval Base has been transformed into a great hospital to cope with a malaria epidemic among the labourers in the Base. During: the P*st month 1.150 patients have applied for admission Reuter
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    41 1 This new picture, just received, was specially posed for by Princess Juliana of Holland and her husband. Prince Bernhard zur Lippe BiesterfeJd at Krynica. the Polish winter sports resort, where they are spending the first part of their honeymoon. (Planet News).
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    THE REVOLT IN SIAN
    288 1 Dr. Rung's Statement: Rebel Chief Offered Concessions Shanghai. Jan. '2b. DR H. H. Kling in a statement to news- 1 papenn n Mid that the Central; Government was offering the greatest posHOie concesaiana to Gen. Yanu Hu Cheng. Tho.?e concessions were such that the r-bel peneral
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    HAVOC OF U.S. FLOODS
    219 1 MILLION HOMELESS Preparations For Evacuation \tw York, Jan. 28. Tilt: flood waters are beginning: If tall at Louisville (Kentucky) for the (irst time for a week, as the bulk of the river sweeps toward the Mississippi valley, where the War Department has completed preparations to evacuate
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    Mr. Chelvan In The Witness Box
    1185 2 DISMISSAL SUIT Rubber Estate Sale Singapore, Thursday. ALLEGATIONS that Mr. Leonard A Richards, a former employee of Angio-French and Bendixens, Ltd.. failed io deliver a confidential message regarding a rubber proposition, to a director of the company a» he asked to. and that instead
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    DEATH
    53 2 Tan. On January 28th. 1937 at No 8 Swanage Road, Singapore Mr. Tan Kwee Swee. 56 years. He leave* behind to mourn his loss, his widow and two children, Mr. Tan Thoon Lip and Miss Maggie Tan. The funeral will take place at the Bidadari Cemetery at 5.30 p.m.
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    69 2 The recent floods in the Adana district have induced the Turkish Government to deal at once with the problem of drainage and irrigation there and in other parts of Anatolia. A draft law has been prepared for early submission to the Kamutay. whereby 31,000,000 Turkish liras are to be provided
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    DRIVER ACQUITTED im JOHORE
    523 2 DRIVER ACQUITTED im JOHORE Negligence Charge: Comment By Magistrate (From Our Oun Correspondent) Johore Bahru, Jan. 27 AS the result of a collision between a hire car and a car belonging to Mr. E Mulligan, Resident Irrigation Officer. Johore Bahru, in which his wife, their two children and the amah
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    Resume Work
    57 2 Employes In 2 Factories Go Back Singapore, Thursday. ABOUT fifty Chinese engineering mechanics employed in two factories in Singapore, are reported to have resumed work to-day, so that altogether about 300 strikers, working in seven factories, are now back. About 1700 men employed in about 40 firms, are
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    Duke of Norfolk
    93 2 Marriage To The Hon. Lavinia Strutt London, Jan. 28. THERE was the most brilliant gathering seen at a London wedding for many y:ars when the Duke of Norfolk was married to the Hon. Lavinia Strutt, daughter of Lord Belper, at the Brompton Oratory.— Reuter. Lord Norfolk, England's
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    "THE BRIDE WALKS OUT"
    176 2 Bright Comedy At The Pavilion ANE of the best of th Bollywood come dians who has nev?r attained that technical distinction known u "stardei is Ned Sparks, the dfar-rolling wisecracking poker-fac d he man hero of many a bright comedy. Th? new R. K O. picture
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    The Alhambra
    150 2 Good Double Feature Programme ANOTHER double feature pwjggH A was put up at &*£%ai Theatre yesterday when a»" fll J westerner and an adventure <ii; starring John Wayne were KJJJJL'J Buck Jones as the dMWng cow Wfl "Silver Spurs" was welcomed "jL-J large number of fans he has
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    Papal Legate Arrives In Singapore
    640 3 CROWDS GREET fjtc Eucharistic Congress Sinsapore, Thursday. on HOIKS of all nationalities f A 1,1 at the Singapore h SfSh to welcome wha L J.u-e Cardinal Denis 83f0a5£ held b> ELrd I were about 400 people, StoTlid Symen. on their way L Manila to attend
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    29 3 His Eminence Cardinal Dougherty of Philadelphia, Papal Legate to the 33rd International Eucharistic Congress in Manila, photographed on the steps of the Cathedral of the Good Shepherd yesterday. (Tribune).
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    Law Notice For To – day
    78 3 Law Notice For To day cne SummJ 5 f Justic at 10.30 a.m. A in 5204!3«. Hock Giap am: Bkcy 4 "1 34 R e Khoo Uon»H Part heard:— S. 32ll3s— *JTd vs. Anglo-French and R^ftf^S Adrian Clark at F^den r u 4036 Te< > K hay Yew vs. Brisbane
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    MR. E.C.WATSON IN CHINA
    326 3 Entertained By Dr. Wu Lien Teh In Shanghai MR. E. C. WATSON, the Ipoh lawyer, is visiting China and Japan on nor clay with his wife, was interviewed white in Shanghai. The following account appears in the Shanghai Times of Jan. 16: Travelling tc Japan for
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      47 3 TBAXXOSAX Guaranteed to remove CORNS, HARD SKIN CALLOUSES within 24 hours. Implicit confidence in the efficacy of Trannosan Corn Remedy: if not satisfied, money will be refunded in full. Obtainable from all Dispensaries High-class Stores. «3O cents per P acket# Sole Distributors: RAHAMIN PENHAS 86, Robinson Road.
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      27 3 RAPID HARDENING CEMENT lIOSKOPF PATENT TO THE ONLY WATCH IMPORTED #IN MALAYA SINCE WRIST POCKET— GOLD— CIHIOME STEEL AT ALL DEALERS IN MALAYA Sole Agents, Singapore. I,#dL
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  • REUTER'S COMMERCIAL SERVICE
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      LONDON COMMODITIES
      135 4 Ktib^KK London, Jan. 28. Last Price To-day Change Easy Very Steady Tone Spot Buyers. Sellers. 10.1 10 5J16 10 516 10 7116 1[1« March. Buyers. Sellers. 10»/ 4 10|5>16 10 s|lB 10 7|16 +I|l6 m Apr.|June Buyers. Sellers. io*/ 4 105 16 10% 10 716 Ju'iylSept. Buyers. Sellers.
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      FOREIGN EXCHANGE
      77 4 London, Jan. 28. Previous To-day Change T.T. on Paris (closing middle rate) 105.16 105.13 —.o3 T.T. on Amsterdam (closing middle rate) 8.94% 8.9434 — T.T. on Shanghai (closing selling rate) ls. 2 1116 ls. 2 23 32 132 T.T. on Hongkong (closing selling rate) ls. 3 1.32 ls.
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      BULLION MARKET
      30 4 London, Jan. 28. GOLD Fine Bar per oz. Previous 7)lill To-day 7.1.11. Change SILVER Spot 2 months forward 20 7 16 20% 20V 2 20 716 +1!16 +1116
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      LONDON SHARE LIST
      141 4 London, j ;i n 28. Previous To-day Chans -19 Distillers .1196 117 9 Dunlop Rubber 35 3 351i/ 2 — l*2 General Electric 90;7.2 9141/2 -9 Imperial Chemical Industries 40 9 40.9 Imperial Tobacco 169 14 1/ 2 168 IV2 -13 Anglo-Dutch 43[iy 2 42 6 -Wz
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      METAL MARKET
      23 4 London, Jan. 28. TIN Standard. Previous To-day Change Spot (afternoon closing price) £226-3 4 J £227-12 226^ 226% 3 4 Forward
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      NEW YORK CABLE
      52 4 RUBBER New York. Jan 28. Previous To-Day Change Tone Spot Buyers. Sellers. Dull 21*4 21%. Quiet 20 15 16 21 1 16 -516 —s 16 AprilJune Buyers. Sellers. 21 V 4 21% 20 15 16 211.16 —s 16 —5.16 TIN* Standard. Tone Spot Steady 50% Quiet 50!'
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    An Oil War
    133 4 Developments In The Persian Field THE development of a big oil war in the Far East is indicated by the recent completion of a new oil refinery at Bahrein, on the Persian Gulf, says the Evening Standard. This follows the registration recently of the Far Eastern Petroleum
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    18 4 It is announced in Athens that a Greek Legation is to be opened in Teheran, capital of Persia.
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    SILVERCYPRESS AFIRE
    455 4 Drama On S'pore Vessel Iloilo, Jan. 15. THE heroic effort of the engineer of the Motorship Silver cypress to save the ship from destruction by fire was disclosed to-day as the officer told his story from a hospital bed. The engineer, Charles Ingram, claimed the blaze which destroyed
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    34 4 The Supreme Court in cently passed sentences 01 to 10 years' imprisonment, w vation of civil rights, on j highest officials of the Oie» I way who had been found counter-revolutionary »boUg< viet railways.
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    STOCKS AND SHARES.
    14 5 by Fraser and Co. LyaV and Evatt, Exchange and Stock Brokers
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    MINING
    520 5 Fraser Cc 1. Lyall Evatt Buyers SeUers Buyers Selleri 5--56 5--5,6 a -"—" — WiO T\€T 33 6 34 6 -34-■ tcuxnguag 55,--57,-p JEKtt>£* •••• 22 9 23 9 23--24. 1.75 1.80 1.75 1 85 -2-5-24 9 25,6 n Bangnn/ 1 1.43 1.48 1.45 1.50 f Batu Selangor 25--2t>-0
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    GENERAL
    493 5 Par Pa „ w nmA •> 2 AJex Brie* Ol* 1.40 150 1.40 150 *2 2 do V'o'- PW»--2.52' 1 2.60 2.55 2 65 8.00 lO.OOnom 8.00 10.00 £l £l BAT. 10 0 6 15.0 6.10.0 6 15 0 1 l If. Broadcasting 0 89 095 0 90 0
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    DEBENTURES AND LOANS
    202 5 ■HGtfon MINKIPAMTV 1901 red 1940 $400,000 Int. |t to'. 31 Sept. 30 108 n 2rJ? 1947 neooooo 112 115 fM— n? J 6d 1955 Sl.000.000 r f Sn 31 1 30 120 122 nom 1913 red 1963 $2,000,000 l" Six.".*** lnt May l No y x 12
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    RUBBER SHARES
    310 5 tttfiares are fl unie* otnenti* raita* ftaienby 195 1.60 2.05 1.70 1.90 160 2.05 1.70 &f an « "•'"•':::::: 2.10 2.20 2.10 2.25 1.70 1.40 1.85 1.50cd 1.70 1.40 1.90 150 200 2.10 2.00 2.15 0.85 090 0.87 092 0.87 0.92 140 1.50cd 1.35 1421/2 1.35 1.45 1.45
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  • THE LOCAL MARKETS
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      Rubber
      133 5 Singapore, Thursday morning. Singapore: 35 3 8 cts., down 12 ct. Market Tone: Easier London: 10 5 16d.. down 1 4d. Market Tone: Easier. New York: 20 15 16cLs.. down 5 16ct. Market Tone: Quiet. Singapore. Thursday evening. The market to-day has been very quiet and prices have been
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      Tin
      30 5 Singapore, Thursday noon. Singapore: Sll2 12, down $3 8. London: Spot £226 155., down 155.; three honths £227 10s down 10s. New York: 50 18 cts., down 14 ct.
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      Exchange
      9 5 London-New York 4.90 116 New York-London 4.89 31(32
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    Share Markets
    177 5 Messrs. Fraser Co.'s Report Singapore, Jan. 28. Messrs. Fraser Co.. in their daily comment on the closing trend of the local share market, state: MINING. Tin way down 3,8 at midday Tin shares continued extremely dull and lifeless throughout the whole day Amongst Sterlings there were enquiries for
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    Mr. Julian Israel's Report
    175 5 Mr. Julian Israel in his daily report of the share market states: Tin locally down 3 8 and Rubber gotM dull about 35 3 4c. MINING. Raubs $7 05— 57.20 Therr te little to report about Tin shares, except that there is a regrettable absence of
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    BANK CHAIRMAN'S OPTIMISM
    314 6 BANK CHAIRMAN'S OPTIMISM Trade Rise Will do On\ Still London. Jan. M IT seem* unlikely that We tmm f t reached the stage at tfhich the trend of industry and tradf will be halted," said Mr Reginald MeKenna. chairman of the Midland Bank, at the annual general meeting to-day. Whilst
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    Exchange
    182 6 SELLING Singapore. Jan. 28. London T.T. 2 4 Ll6, London demand x |°i London 4 months' sight >j Lyons demand Hamburg demand Z* l New Yoik demand Di Montreal demand D x J°| Batavia demand \niv Bamarang demand JU<J i Calcutta. Bombay and Rangoon demands 3 tt .Madras and
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    Produce
    228 6 Singapore Jan 28 R, (81am) W. Coast No. 1 per Koyan 5172 R. (Siam- W. Coast No 2 per Koyan $154 P.. (Siam' W Coast No 3 per Koyan $146' R. <Siam> "White"' No Al $252; R. iSiam' "White Rice'" No. 1 $228: R. (Siam' "White Rice" No. 2
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      133 6 XcdcrlandKche II a n d e 1 Maatsehappijj. >.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
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      59 6 1 OVERSEA CHINESE BANKING CORPORATION LIMITED FREE yourselves from the FEAR of BURGLARS by keeping your VALUABLES (jewellery or important documents) 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
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      335 6 The S'pore Chamber Of Commerce Rubber Assn. DAILY PRICES CURRENT Singapore. Thursday noon. No. I.X.R.S.S. in cases <F.0.8. January* 35 716 35 916 Good F.A.Q. in cases tF.0.8. January" 35 516 35 716 No. I.X.R.S.S. (Spot-loose* awarduble S'porei 35 3 8 35 U do. Feb. Mar. 35' L 35 lt
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    Details Of Canton River Tragedy
    958 7 PASSENGERS LOST THEIR HEADS Hush To Side Was Cause Of Capsize Canton, Jan. 21. <t*erikue passengers lost their heads all running to the same side ||AD not t he passage boat hit a submerged rock in the Kom Chuk 11 of R^bio' Rapids yesterday morning,
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    Canger Scourge
    254 7 Progress In Research, But No "Cures" Yet WHILE great progress has been made in research, none of the so-called new cures" for cancer has been found to be successful This was the substance of remarks made at the annual meeting of the Imperial Cancer Research Fund "Of the
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    67 7 Two R.A.F. men were seriously injured on Jan. 1 when the bomber in which they were flying dived into some allotments at North Tidworth, Wiltshire. They are Sergt. Pickard and Leading Aircraftman Barratt. from the R.A.F. station at Xetheravon, Wiltshire. They were taken to Tidworth Military Hospital. They were the
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    63 7 A considerable quantity of doors etr have been salvaged from the s.s. 'Bessemer City" that was wrecked in November near St. Ives, Cornwall, but owing to the rough state of the seas the salvage work has been held up. Our photo shows rough seas breaking over the "Bessemer City" as
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    Author 'Badly Off'
    244 7 Problem Of Costs In A Marriage Suit MENTION was made before Mr. Justice Bucknill of the costs incurred in the divorce petition unsuccessfully brought last July by Mrs. Doris Lilian Frances Mais, of Elburton. near Plymouth, against Mr. Stuart Petre Brodie Mais, author and lecturer, of Shoreham.
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    Wife's Weird Moans
    294 7 Judge Says Husband Cannot Muzzle Her ALLEGATIONS that a woman "cried loudly and persistently, made whining noises and uttered weird moans and groans" during her husband's absence at work brought from Mr. Justice Bennett the remark. "You cannot muzzle your wife," when in the Chancery Division he
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      208 8 TWO GREAT STARS IN A BRILLIANT RKO-RADKM EPIC! THE PICTURE OF THE MONTH!! t I B^A k -^Bi^ il B»r ij^in j v '^h^^^h^^Bb^C^bV .J^J^^BBti»^BpJi BB*x i t"Miy Of Scotland"! WITH A CAST OF 2,500. The Startling portrayal of a Private Life amid the frenzied i ■jojlurv of a host
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      220 8 a^ f jj& PAVILION To- \ighi I It's a Real "Blessed Event! h RKO-Radios Riot of Fun i "THE Bltl HE Wlhf WALKS QI I* IHp *"^y yi y *sr _jut JH JUST LOOK who's at the IIT Wedding: IK Alluring BARBARA STANWYCK, NED If SPARKS (you remember "Two's Company!")
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    LOVERS DIE TOGETHER
    255 9 LOVERS DIE TOGETHER Han's Amazing Double Life food or money in the flat, a nTHiioK^ d a yoji:',. woman odtf0 dtf In i ftat In Bfttt John Burte. 40 VIC ,t 11 d Gladys Miriam Irene P° s alcl t'rim- hom West Perry, 31 7 he laced each other. untw^
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    Raffles Library
    249 9 Forthcoming New Issues HE onderaoted newly added non-fic-tion and fiction irta will be ready r issue on Satiu Around the World in Eleven Years iur,,-fc. p,; ::rt Ri .i vu d and Jonn I ".us rated. Reile Z n: >rr of The Autof"^' 0 Marie Temf IJius:rattd. Hector
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    85 9 With her stern badly damaged an-l her steering. gear smashed the 1.241-tons steamer Oxshott. owned by the Hudson Steamship Company, was lowed away to the mouth of the Thames after a collision off Greenhithe with the Soudan, 6,677-tons, P. O. liner which was on her way down river. The liner
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    COOK'S CLAIM TO WEALTH
    246 9 Hopes To Share In £43,927 rILE struggling to live on 15s. a j week which she receives as unem- ployment relief, a Dundee woman looks forward to making pood her claim to share in a fortune of £43.927. She If Miss Annie McLaughlan, 53. While searching
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    PASSENGERS STRUGGLE WITH OFFICER
    937 10 AMOK ON s.s. IPOH DRAMATIC COURT STORY AT PENANC •THE story of an amok on the S.S. Ipoh. when a j^Sf^TcM^ 1 tempted to murder an officer was told at Penang Assize when a Chinese named Lim Mun Huat was arraigned in the dock on a
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    STRENGTH OF "TERRIERS"
    209 10 Still A Shortage Of Men niGURES issued by the War Office: F show that during the month of November 2,757 recruits were taken on the strength of the Territorial Army, compared with 1,873 in October last, 1 240 in November, 1935. During the eight months April to
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    29 10 A goods train carrying coal "divided" near Bedford. Th e rear portion ran into the front part and several wagons were cerailed. Four lines were blocked for a time.
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    FIRST COMMERCIAL AIRCRAFT IN MALAYA
    666 10 FIRST COMMERCIAL AIRCRAFT IN MALAYA Machine For A.P.C. Arrives At Singapore THE first Asiatic Petroleum Company'* plane D.H. 90 "Dragonfly" VR-STX piloted by Capt. Vines has arrived in Malaya this week. The plane is for the use of the Company's Aviation Department and will be stationed in Singapore. The following
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    FATHER'S SAD PLIGHT
    560 10 Kills Son And Then Himself TONVINCED that he was infecting v other people with the germs of a complaint from which he had suffered, a father killed his 11-year old son and then took his own life. "I had to do it," he wrote as he lay
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    15 10 A swimming pool in co n mlmi I playground is to be erected at m
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    Their First Glimpse Of England
    59 11 Four boys, who were bom in India, and never been in England before, arriving at Southampton in the troopship Somersetshire. They have come to enlist in the Army. (Topical Press). A st^her case being brought a,- -re from the troopship Somersetsnire. «k« she arrived at
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    MORNING TRIBUNE Singapore: Friday, Jan. 29, 1937. SABOTAGE
    313 12 MORNING TRIBUNE Singapore: Friday, Jan. 29, 1937. SABOTAGE rFHE attempt of certain Labour loaders, particularly the extreme Socialist, Sir Stafford Cripps, to make political capital out of the dismissals of dockyard workers has ended in dismal failure. The known facts are that several workers at the Devenport and Sheerness naval
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    AROUND MALAYA
    863 12 IN deciding to await the results of the 1 Singapore experiment regarding the r'glstration of bicycles the Ipoh authoi ities are probably taking a wise course if for no other reason than that they will be abls to take advantage of the experience of others. But it should
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    PERSONALITIES
    268 12 Mr. A. M. PUnderleith, a director of Lendrum, Ltd.. accompanied by Mrs. Plenderleith, arrived in Singapore by the Ophir. Captain W. E. L. S. Pocock having been granted leave of absence. Captain J. A. Smith was appointed to the P. and O. Ranchi from Jan. 26. Mr. F. J.
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    26 12 The Thaipusam fireworks on Wednesday night provided a grand tacle for thousands of Singapore people. Here is a picture of a firework during the display. (Tribune).
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    Amazing Story Of Man's Masquerade
    517 13 £9.000 "DUD" CHEQUE Uteiif^ Publicity For Frauds mM Mr.at.ons of the con idem* 11^ u h-ivr been exploiter from 1 tr time b* clever rogues, but timo ,ve been quite so sirrple ()lie CSUI sas that adopted by lalll<s V.UMior of Martin -r>ad, M.bbinK p
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    20 13 In Spain A party of Government troops Ket together during a brief spell vt relief from the front lines (France-Presse)
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    French Aircraft
    135 13 Partial Nationalisation Of Factories Paris, Jan. 26. PRESIDENT Lebrun at a Cabinet meei- ing signed seven decrees providing from the propriation of a number of aircraft factories to be given to nationalised companies in conformity v ith the Government's policy for partial nationalisation of armament firms.— Rcuter Wireless.
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    49 13 Th Board of Trade have requested their solicitor to take the necessary steps for holding a formal investigation into the circumstances attending th? stranding of the Hull steam-trawler Thomas Hardy at Brimness Point, West Fjord. Norway, on November 24, as a result of vhich vessel became a total loss.
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    Painted Engines
    122 13 Victoria's Brighter Railway Scheme Melbourne, Victoria. RAINBOW" trains— painted red yellow, blue and green are being used in Victoria as part of the brighter railway scheme now in progress. Electric suburban trains have been painted rose-red and moonotone-grey. The Boat Train is blue. The Overland Express, from Western
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    Winter Sports In Poland And Switzerland
    156 14 Winter Sports In Poland And Switzerland Pictures by and I This page of pictures shows something of the glamour of the Swiss MoriV, in which the glaring whiteness of th e ski-in? fields is reli author of the famous war novel, "A'l Quiet on the Western Front". M. Titelescu, former
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    CABAGE PUDDING
    638 17 ]grge cabbages •U ounces grated Parmesan jjjouni lI h 0 M Khices Blanch them with Boil the ca ate the leaves Jd utt r 1 with butter and line it a'*" 1011 1 leaves Then place in it; th cab^Sxture given below: onelayerf°the cabbage leaves. Repeat yer of
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      464 18 BY P&OandBRITISH INDIA LINES Outwards. Due Due Tonnage Spore. Toi»ua*e S'pore. 1937 1937. BEHAR 6,000 Jan 29 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 RAWALPINDI 17 000 A^r. 23 RANCHI 17.000 Feb. 26
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      450 18 T t iPOSTAL IXTELLIGEXCE i I STEAMER MAIL DESPATCHES TO-DAY PER DA TIT A\«r> unit* AND TTMV Pengerang Aik Soon Jan 9Q n Rongat and Tembilahan Banka Ja n t\ a! Dungun, Kemaman and Kemasek Ban Ho Liong Muntok Ophir g*l P-m Java, South-West Sumatra, S.-East Borneo, Celebes, Moluccas and
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      291 18 pany built with Boxer Indemnity funds and now plying between Bhanghai and South China ports, will be commissioned for the Amoy-Manila run sailings between the two cities are expected to be maintained. It may be recalled that plans for the inauguration of an overseas service had been under the con.siderav
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      172 19 !the harbour I k Mill* W DOtK Godown Gate No. 22 1 Ophir 18 3 Ranpura 18 3 Carthage 16 3 City 01 Salisbury 1Q 3 Raub 8 3 Sarpeuon 6 3 Behar 30 3 Getsuyo Maru 34 3 Antilochus 36 3 Troilus 46 4 Marella 5 4 Saale 1
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      415 21 JON THE RADIof Briii* b Empire Proijraninie .ton «-2» P-™-— H !lS niftres 0.51 tnes). Gsß 313' 5 .__6 20 a.m.— 8.20 rra^: -55 metres 0 0.51 mcs) metres (6.05 mes) and TO-DAY TRANSMISSION 2 620 p m BH Ben. 'Scrapbook for n m A Violoncello Recital by Hnoton Litany
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      461 21 d'Hercule (Saint-Saens, arr. Gerrard Williams). 6.55 p.m. 'A Cumberland Notebook." A talk by Wilfred Roberts. M.P. 7.10 p.m. The Commodore Grand Orchestra, directed by Harry Davidson. From the Commodore Theatre, Hammersmith, London. March, With the British Colours (Franz von Blon>. Smiling Spring (Hanns Lohr). At the Balalaika (George Posford). Suite,
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      452 21 5.05 p.m. Let us sing a Folk Son?? together. 5.20 p.m. Hitler Youth Programme: 50 days with the Hitler Youth. 5.35 p.m. Sign off DJA and DJB (Germ., Engl.). 6.15 p.m. Call DJA, DJB. DJN, DJE. German Folk Song. 6.20 p.m. Concert of Light Mus'.c. 7.20 pm. News in English.
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      349 21 6.30-10.30 p.m. European Programme. 7.30 p m Local Time Signal. V eather Report. Stock Quotations and Announcements. C.30 p.m. Daventry— News Bulletin and Announcements. 10.30 p.m. Close down. TO-MORROW 3.30 6.30 p.m. Chinese Programme 6.30—10.30 p.m. European Programme. 7.30 p.m. Local Time Signal. Weather Report, Stock Quotations and Announcements. 8.30
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    NEW CHARTER OF B. B. C.
    681 22 Special Attention To Empire WITH th' issue of a new draft Royal Charter and a licence from the Postmaster-G neral th e BBC. enters upon a second ten-year term as a public corporation in charge of the broadcasting service in Gr?at Britain and Northern
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    FURTHER PROGRESS INDICATED
    1543 23 Industrial Outlook For 1937 n p nre-depression level of T Sment and production was not 1 -£ded as a kind of ultimate a" 11 ,aiv- has entered its fifth ess activity well above i:d without any notice:uentum. ic ed observers, working n hu mb. .suspect that the
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    Free Cameras For Efficient Amateur Photographers
    371 23 Free Cameras For Efficient Amateur Photographers Entries tor this competition are now invited and photographs should reach this office by a.m. on Monday. Feb. 1. Envelopes should be marked Agfa." BEGINNING from Feb. 2, this page of th3 Morning Tribune will become a photographic competition page which will be published
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    Mui-Tsai Inquiry
    133 23 Report Signed Last Week London, Jan. IN tiii House of Commons, replying j Miss Rathbone. Mr. W. Ormsby-Oir Secretary of Stale for the Colonies, stated that the investigation commission on inui-tsai n: Hongkong had .signed thet report on Jan. 23 and it had now be^r< >ent to the
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    A War With Japan This Year?
    292 24 MOSCOW MASS TRIAL More Sensational L Evidence i Moscow, Jan. 27. A PREDICTION of a Russo-Japan-ese war as a ceftainty this year was mentioned by Carl Radek in his evidence at the mass trial. He said he received a message from Trotsky through Piatakoff
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    British Policy
    90 24 Statement Promised In Commons London, Jan. 27. ASKED by Mr. Day (Labour), in the Commons whether in view of the effect of Japanese foreign policy on British interests in China he would consider making a further general statement on British foreign policy in the Far East. Lord Cranbom?
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    Outram Annual
    78 24 Outram School has this year produced a very bright Annual It is profusely illustrated, not only with pictures of the school and school activities but there are also a number of cartoons drawn by pupUs of the .school. There is a great deal of reading matter of interest
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    40 24 Passengers joined with officers and stewards to handle the departure ol the New Zealand freighter Limerick for Auckland when 31 members of the crew went on strike at Honolulu and remained ashore in Drotest against the employment of non-union stevedores
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    False Trade Mark
    51 24 Singapore, Thursday. A fine of $140 was imposed by Mr. H. A Forrer. District Judge. Criminal f District Court, to-day on Goh Liang Kia who was convicted on two charges of r importing white chalk cleaners with a counterfeit trade mark. >l Detective-Inspector Nickels appeared for the
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    Fred Perry
    81 24 To Coach British Davis Cup Team? FRED Perry, who recently became a professional lawn tennis player, has suggested that he might go to Wimbledon in the early summer in a consultative capacity to practise with members of the British Davis Cup team "I would gladly do so," he
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    59 24 Sir Walford Selby. the British Minister in Vienna, in the presence of Dr Pernter, the Minister of Education, and representatives of the provincial school authorities and of the societies and organizations interested in Anglo-Austrian cultural relations presented prizes at the British Legation to 43 pupils of 39 Austrian secondary schools
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    LUNAS RUBBER ESTATES LIMITED
    875 24 LUNAS RUBBER ESTATES LIMITED Annual General Meeting Of Company Singapore. Thursday. A DIVIDEND of 7 per cent, was declared at the annual general meet-, ing of the Lunas Rubber Estates Ltd held at the registered office of the company. French Bank Buildings. Sing ThSe pTe'sent were: Mr. C. V Miles.!
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    Belgian Politics
    45 24 Labour Leader Resigns From Cabinet Brussels, Jan. 27. M VANDERVELDE has resigned from the Cabinet but none of the other l Labour Ministers se?m inclined to follow 1 their leader's example and the life of the Government is not menaced at present. Reuter
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    MOTOR STRIKE DEADLOCK
    132 24 General Motors Di Hchi Responsibility y or Breakdown Washington in 27 IN the course of a statement l(ld I jointly to the public and workers Mr. Sloan denied that Gen*; Motors was responsible for the t down in the strike negotiations u stated that over 100.000 workers
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    Propaganda
    210 24 Broadcasts To British Empire Berlin CERMAN wireless programmes paganda and entertainment I residents in India, South Africa, Australia and elsewhere are de.scribed In a booklet which has been Issued ben by the German Broadcasting Company A subsidiary of Dr Goebel's Propaganda Ministry. Six different programmes are out on nine
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    Saluting The Flag
    95 24 Young Turks Do H Twkt A Week AnW IN order to inculcate respect Turkish flag, pupils and Turkish Moslem schools have It twice a week. n a Staff and scholars stand large mast placed in the cent) school yard, and while the hoisted sing the National Al
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    WHITE BALL FOR CRICKET?
    157 25 H7 rt/ /<""* Fingleton Thinks Sydney, Jan. 18. the Australian Test iaCK Fm uU% batsman, comments in ffn''» *-^/mig°m S: weU Be worth ball tor it ce r swerve. As it is colour, go" 4 ss a nd then, if it is Sen of *«JgS hue,
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    WORLD CHAMPION INJURED
    160 25 Serious Cycling Crash In Australia Sydney, Jan. 19. I IRES VAN VLIET. world's and OlyiuA nic champion cyclLst, was injured in a bad M at the Canterbury Celodrome. Sydney. In the same accident, two Australian racing cyclists. T. C. Reid and A. Ross, received broken collarbones. The
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    Swimming Records
    211 25 Ww r/mea Set f/p //i Australia Ml Toe Sydney, N.S.W Jan. 18. ISS Dorothy Green (W.A.) won the .220 yards Women's Australian dimming Championship from the title hccer Miss Evelyn de Lacy, also of Wrs- er J Australia who represented Australia at the Berlin Olympic Games. JJ«s Green's
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    20 25 The Government Services team who lost to the S.C.'.F.A. in a friendly match yesterday by 3 goals to 6 (Tribune).
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    EX-SERVICES ASSOCIATION OF MALAYA
    372 25 EX-SERVICES ASSOCIATION OF MALAYA Annual General Meeting At The Cricket Club Singapore, Thursday. THE Annual General Meeting of the Ex-services Association of Malaya was held this evening at the Loungeroom of the Singapore Cricket Club. The Report and Accounts for the year 1936 were approved and passed and Mr. A.
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    14 25 The cruiser "Marseillaher" photographed on her return to Brest-her home port recently France Prcsse).
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    N.Y.K.'S INCREASED EARNINGS
    575 25 Policy To Cope With Any Emergency DEFERENCE to the continued increase in the freight and passenger earnings of the Nippon Yusen Kaishi. and the directors' fixed policy of placing the company on a financial footing to cop? with any emergency by increasing the special reserve were made
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    Smuggling In Fukien
    44 25  -  Sin Chew Jit Poh Amoy, Jan. 28. The Police raided Kinmenshien yesterday and discovered the base used by Formosans for smuggling goods into Fukien. Quantities of smuggled sugar and petrol were seized. The base has been used for a long time.—
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    Fourth Test Match At Adelaide To-day
    782 26 Fourth Test Match A t Adelaide To-day THIRTEENTH TO BE PLAYED THERE Wet Wicket May Play Tricks: Can England Win? (By "Forward") THE fourth Test Match of the present M.C.C. tour begins to-day at Adelaide where, a few days ago. heavy rain caused a draw to result in the return
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    M. C. C.'s Probables
    79 26 M. C. C.'s Probables Adelaide, Jan. 29. THE following is the probable MCC. team in the fourth Test Match which begins at Adelaide to-day: ALLEN, WYATT, ROBINS, HAMMOND, HARDSTAFF, BARNETT. FAGG. l?)** LEYLAND, VERITY, VOCE and AMES. Ames has had a slight recurrence of his back trouble and Duckworth may
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    Haul Of Heroin
    88 26 Enough To Corrupt Hongkong POUND guilty by the jury on a charge of 1 unlawful possession of 87V^ ounces of pink mass, containing heroin said to be sufficient to corrupt the greater part of the population of this Colony Pok King-cho, 39, unemployed, was sentenced to six
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    THE PRESENT M. C. c. TOUR
    326 26 THE PRESENT M. C. c. TOUR Full Statistics For The THE following are the full statistics of the three Tests which ha' been played on the present M.C.C. tour, the first two of whkh were won by England, and the third by Australia. BATTING AUSTRALIA No. of NO. H'st Ttl.
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    22 26 4 The Singapore Chinese FA. team who defeated the Govern n in a friendly soccer match at Anson Road yesterday j nuu«>'
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    Soccer Season Opens At Anson Road
    636 27 Soccer Season Opens At An son Road 4 FRIENDLY GAME Chinese Beat Govt. Services Singapore. Thursday. Pdme between the Go- frieadlv <•»"* and the C hiA r^ thTopen^oftheso.. STsSn at 'he^Anson Road Sta- ,iium thi* a JJJ r !J? s l the ground was in I a hV and <he
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    AUSTRALIAN TENNIS
    74 27 Exciting Games In Championships Sydney* Jan. 28. COME very exciting play was witnessec h2re during to-day's tennis matchei ior the Australian Championships. In the Quarter Final. H. C. Hopmar defeated A. K. Quist 'the holder) b] thr:e sets out of four. The result were 11 9. 3—6. 7—5
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    Home Rugger
    58 27 London, Jan. 28. PLAYING at Leicester in their Rugby Union Club fixture to-day, the Royal Air Force defeated Leicester by 16 points to 4. In the County Championship at Northampton, the East Midlands beat Warwickshire by 14 points to nil. Glamorgan lost to Monmouthshire by 11 points to
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    42 27 fame, by 6—l. 7—9, 6—4 and B—6 Crawford's brilliance was unavailin; aeainst Bromwich's steadiness. Pla: lasted for 2—12 hours. McGrath, also in the semi-finals. ha« Little difficulty in overcoming H. C. Hopman. winning by three straight sets G_4 6—l and 7—5- Reuter
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    Motor Rally
    57 27  -  British Official Wireless Competitors Face Cold Drive London. Jan. 28. AFTER a cold drive from the North, al the Monte Carlo Motor Rally competitors who started from John OGroat: and from Doncaster. numbering sixteen reached Folkestone early to-day safely land later crossed to Boulogne in a northeasterly storm
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    Island Club
    31 27 The Island Club Ladies Januan 1^37 Medal played over the first nin* on Tuesday resulted in a win for Mis F McCammon who returned a net <Hore of 33.
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    EUROPEANS V. THE REST
    578 27 Annual Hockey Match (By "Forward') i AWING to a change in ths original ars v rangements, the annual Europeans v. Rest hockey fixture will take place i to-day on the padang. instead of on f Wednesday nsxt. Both the teams hav e been selected, and they
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    Y.M.C.A. Tourney
    60 27 Commencing on Mar. 1, the Y.M.C.A. Open Lawn Tennis tournament will be I held, entries closing on Feb. 15. The following are the events: Open Men's Singles. Open Men's Doubles, Open Ladies Singles, Junior Boys' Singles Championship (under 16 years Handicap Men's Singles, Handicap i Men's Doubles. Handicap
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    HOME SOCCER FIXTURES
    312 27 Cup Matches For To-morrow THE fourth round of the English FA 1 Cup, and the first round of the Scottish Cup competitions will be played to-morrow. While there are no Scottish League games to be played, the ties in the English F.A. Cup competition have interfered considerably
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    Tennis Ties
    80 27 Hard Courts At Farrer Park Singapore. Thursday. FE following are the results of the tennis ties played off at the Farrer Park hard-courts to-day: Open Men's Doubles: Kamis and Yardi beat Warden and S Abed 6—3: 7—5: Handicao Men's Singles: Yap Ah Hhn <-30> vs T W. Liat
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    COUNTESS HAIG ARRIVES
    620 28 Leaving For Australia By Air: Interviewed By Tribune Singapore. Thursday. CUM, slightly grey-haired and with keen sense of humour, Countess Ha cf Bemersyde, widow of Earl Haig, thi great figur? of the European War, dine in the luxurious grill room of the Singi pore Swimming Club and
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    Extortion Alleged
    39 28 Extortion A lleged Singapore, Thursday. Charged with extortion of $100 two Chinese, Tan Kim Yan and Ta^i Eng Hin, were produced before Mr. H. A Forrer District Judge, to-day the case was postponed, bail of $500 each being fixed
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    UNEMPLOYED IN F. M. S.
    103 28 No Relief: Question In House Of Commons London, Jan. 28. IN thj House of Commons last night Mr. H. J. Parker (Labour. Romford) asked why no provision had been made for the relief of unemployed Asiatics in th? Federated Malay States, whereas such relief had
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    SURIN ESTATE CASE
    223 28 Postponement Of Judgment Singapore, Thursday. JUDGMENT concerning allegations Of criminal breach of trust and abetment of criminal breach of trust in connection with the estate of the late Eliza beth Burin, which should have been delivered to-day by the Thirl Magistrate. Mr. W. G. Reeves, was postponed.
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    ANTI-AIRCRAFT UNITS
    38 28 A London, Jan. 28. A scheme for the formation of antiaircraft units or sub-units from players and supporters of football clubs has been approved by the Football League clubs in the London area— British Official Wireless
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    14 28 It is reported that 17 people committed suicide in Budapest during the Christmas holidays
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    25 28 Above and below: incidents snapped by the Tribune cameraman ing the soccer match at Anson Road Stadium between the SCF*. a i Government Services. (Tribune).
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    22 28 Mr J. C. Willcock. the Premier of Western Australia, is to attend the Coronation in London as the representative of that State.
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    38 28 A short time after an SOS to his parents had been broadcast by the B.B.C. David Manikum. aged six weeks, died in Horton General Hospital, Banbury. The parents reached the hospital about two hours before the infant died.
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    37 28 A verdict of "Death from burning in an accidental fire" was returned at the inquest on James Wilson. 46, engineer of Dumbarton, who was burned to death in his cabin in the motor- vessel Acritv King's Lynn.
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    29 28 Australian Air-Mail Melbourne. Jan. !8. BRITAIN has agreed to the Au> tralian air-mail proposals for a seven day bi-weekly service between London and Sydney, to start next January. Reuter.
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    44 28 Ai the end of their stay at Bm*<the new whiter resort on the sou slope of the Pennine Alps, the Oxiorc and Cambridge skiers sent a we&rL to Rome thanking the authorities w» presenting a cup for their skl-jumpinB contest with Italian University oppu
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    45 28 The Italians are stated to have cap tured or confiscated in East Africa d£ tween October 3. 1935, when the^ ad.*sinian War began, and I> ece M o. 1936, 95.727 rifles, 473 pistols. 45*» chine-guns, and 155 guns. Arrrib reported to be still coming in.
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