Morning Tribune, 6 February 1937

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  • 12 1 THE MORNING TRIBUNE ~VOIT£-No. 6. SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, February 6, 1937. FIVE CENTS.
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  • 227 1 SERIOUS RIOTS IN MOSCOW OTUDENTS CLASH WITH MILITIA I MANY CASUALTIES MALL TANKS ISED \«.\I\ST I III: MOBS ICCORDING to the Nazi newspaper Angriff. serious riots have P occurred m Moscow between students and the Soviet Miptia m which 15 persons were shot and a large number tounded. Mass demonstrations
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  • 223 1 London, F^b. 5. D^t N tL? H^ nto eXClted b the Brn *n Amb^H VOn R^ntrop, the Anting h^° r m London, while of the ,Xn Cl i e^ ntials y es *rday, his heaT a m W ,H to Majesty mlr
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  • 29 1 t is under trv,H ..^"don. Feb. 5. Nla ESS? iS? 1 Herr Von Ri»>fv, f the question of Ger-J-Haijf -»ms when he sees Vlatne Foreign Office next
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  • 29 1  - Peiping. Feb. 5. S** 1 ,nn c esident of the 55 cti v -ith i ln from Muk^en fht? ltf l Japanese investments I ~'";r<i.-. Sin Chew Jit Poh
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  • 25 1 .Mr. J. o. Plunkett, Senior Executive engineer, Malayan Public Works Service, has been seconded for service under the Government of Johore,
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  • 29 1 iS u notifled m the Government Gasette that the Currency Commissioners issued $638,580.93 m exchange for sterling hi Fe d m London durin the week end-
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  • 60 1 2 Years 9 Imprisonment For Swindling Paris, Feb. 5. CRANCOIS MARSHAL, who was Prime Minister for five days m 1924, also Finance Minister four times between ]920 and 1924, was sentenced to two years' imprisonment on charges of swindling and issuing fictitious dividends. It was stated m the
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  • 24 1 Detroit, Feb. 5. THERE is still a deadlock m the motor strike following a conference which lasted through half the night.— Reuter
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  • 65 1 Fli (Michigan). Feb. 5. The police have sworn m a thousand special constables m case the ejection of the sit-down strikers is decided upon. The sale of intoxicating liquor is banned. Reuter. WRITS OF ATTACHMENTS The General Motors Corporation hav^ obtained writs of attachment requiring the ejection of the sitdown
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  • 60 1 Fight On The High Seas Shanghai, Feb. 5. FE Hongkong- bound Norwegian vessel "Prominent." 4,000 tons, chartered by Messrs Jardine, Mathesor. Cj.. returned to Woosung to-day and handed over to the police four ro^i who were wounded during a fight on the highseas between union and non-union members of the
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  • 45 1 London, Feb 4. The Foreien Secretary is leaving London on Saturday mornine for a fortnieht's holiday m South France. During Mr. Anthony Eden's absence the Lord Privy Seal, Lord Halifax, will be m charge at the Foreign Office. British Official Wireless
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  • 60 1 MATT SON CHILD MURDER Suspect Found Dead In His Cell Auburn < Washington Feb. 4. JOHN F. Anderson, the forty-year-old man recently arrested and held for questioning m connection with the Mattson Kidnapping, m which the 11-year-old son of Dr. Mattson was brutally murdered, has been found strangled to death
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  • 110 1 Gains In Provincial Elections Bombay, Feb. 5 THE Congress Party have gained a clear majority at Bihar and Orissa m the six provincial elections hitherto completed. The Congress is the largest single party m Bengal and Assam, but only coalition ministries are possible m these provinces. The Punjab
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  • 37 1 70 Drowned As Launch Sank Shanghai, Feb. 5. FRTY persons were drowned when the 70 ton river-launch Yung Hsing, allegedly overloaded with passengers and freight, sank m the Grand Canal near Pingwang, Chekiang Province. Reuter
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  • 67 1 i From Our Own Correspondent) Bangkok, Feb. 5 Siam's budget, submitted before a special session of the Assembly, shows an estimated revenue of 104,000.000 Ticals, with an expenditure of 9.000,000 Ticals under the estimated revenue. Capital expenditure from the Treasury Reserve, m addition to the total, is nearly
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    • 22 1 i 0N OTHER PAGES Page I Adnl inMration Suit 2 RN Officer Shot 3 j Sports Notes J j Racing i «j»
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    • 64 1 XiEJfaJi^ FRESH MILK— WITH ogjg|) ALL THF: TROUBLE REMOVED! JET Klim put an end to delicious, nourishing milk your troubles with milk. to drink. It is especially For Klim is rich, pure cows good for babies. If your milk, powdered— with only dealer cannot supply you, water removed. Klim Aeeps
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  • 1805 2 A QUESTION OF| COSTS Chinese Estate Matter Singapore, Friday. "IT might be well to appoint a ComJ mittee to revise entirely our present procedure but, even under the existing rules, a good deal can and should be done to lessen the burden on an estate, of
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  • 123 2 Re view Order: Emphasis Of Air Strength THE biggest demonstration of British air strength ever yet given m Singapore took place this morning, when the aircraft stationed at Seletar and those of the squadrons which are visiting for the purpose of the exercises held this week
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  • 375 2 Inquest On Elderly Chinese Singapore, Friday. INTERESTING evidence was recorded by 1 the Singapore Coroner, Mr. W McQuarrie, to-day, concerning the death of a 68-year-old Chinese who was knocked down by a motor-car driven by a European In Teluk Blanga Road on the night of Jan. 17. The
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  • 26 2 The death occurred at her residence, No. 40, Stewart Lane, Penang on Tuesday of Madam Leong Kum Yeok, aged 76,, wife of Mr. Tang Mun Thye.
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  • 151 2 Telephone Link With London: Extensive Tests In Malaya Singapore, Friday. THE Tribune is informed that the telephone service between Malaya and London will be Inaugurated shortly Extensive experimental tests are being conducted, and are said to be progressing normally. It is learnt that the charges will be $51
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  • 484 2 Request For Bigger Labour Quota DEFERENCE to the "inevitable fu- ture shortage of Chinese labour" was made at the last meeting of the Planting Section of the U.P.A.M. and a resolution to ask Government substantially to increase the immigration quota was passed. A meeting of the Planting Section
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  • 339 2 Mr. Justice Adrian Clark Leaving Singapore, ft A TRIBUTE to the excellent work done by Mr. Justice Adrian Clark the short period he had sat on Bench of the Colony, was paid lordship by Mr. John Laycock. on the senior members of the Sin r Bar,
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  • 84 2 Singapore. Fri Richo Yamaniwa. the you: ese against whom a charge ol BBjdJ has been preferred was again i3e on the Second Magistrate, 111 r Jones, to-day, when the rid< more witnesses was recorded The accused is alleged to ciered a compatriot named Fai m Victoria Street, on
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  • 24 2 The King received at Bi Palace on Wednesday morning "Jf.5J Portuguese Ambassador and 111 for Iraq. Panama and Rouman: presented their letters of credaiu-r
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  • 388 3 tfTER LOCAL WAR In Cabin Of Depot Ship iititH a gunshot wound m his W head and a revolver lying be--1 h?ni. Lieutenant Arthur Claude In officer m the submarine 5 h v one of those which took m the 'mimic battle" this Uk was found
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  • 152 3 Number Of Chinese 'ow Magistrate Singapore, Friday. "22*!^ Chinese were char^ d the third m^M re t Mr W G R^VeS. kers totffifsss for liKhting crac WITHOI T A PERMIT DI S 2 t h! m pleade <i guilty and exhe l *en v.foi, C p?h rt^ that
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  • 20 3 P ost Office At Naval Base V H been established at "Ah Force Base where Post •transacted business will also
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  • 355 3 Admiral Sir Heathcoat Salisbury Singapore, Friday. •'YES, Great Britain has to strengthen her naval forces since Japan and the United States are doing the same," said Admiral Sir Heathcoat Salisbury Grant. K.C.M.G., C.8.. m a chat witn a Tribune representative at Raffles Hotel to-day. Sir Heathcoat and
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  • 33 3 The tailors m Teluk Arson demanded un 80 per cent, increase m their wag?> from their employers. Tho held a meeting and agreed to a 45 per cent, increase only. This was accepted.
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  • 295 3 I Judge Orders A New Trial Singapore, Thursday. (rONVICTED m the lower Court last year on a charge of assisting m carrying on a public lottery and sentenced to pay a fine of $250 or, m tie-; fault, six weeks' rigorous imprisonment." i Mr. G. D. Gould
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  • 61 3 H E the Governor has approved the promotion of Major (ALt. Col.), Donald J MacLeod. 0.8. E., Straits Settlements Volunteer Force, to the rank of Lieutenant Colonel. The Secretary of State for the Colonies has approved the promotion of Mr. J. C. MacLeod, Senior Boarding Officer and observer. Singapore,
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  • 192 3 Daily Dose" for Footballers When you watch a football match do you ever envy the players their energy and vitality? Do you ever wish t,hat you, too, were as active and full of zest as they are? Well, read what a professional trainer does to
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  • 209 3 Singapore, Friday. I The Tamil Church Worxers' Association, held their annual sale at the St. drew's School Hall this evening. Mrs. Duraisamy, the Vie? President of the Association, m calling upon Mrs. B. C. Roberts to declare the sale open, referred to the great interest she
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    • 43 3 SilvikrLn The Concentrated Natural Hair Food. Prevents and restores falling hair. Promotes hair growth, keeps the scalp healthy, removes dandruff almost overnight. Place a bottle on your dressing table Of all Chemists, High-class stores and Hair-dressers. Sole Distributors: RAHAMIN PENHAS 86, Robinson Road
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    • 39 3 #~MAN LION" RAPID HARDENING CEMENT ROSKOPF PATENT IS THE ONLY WATCH IMPORTED **w IN MALAYA /S&WK*^ SINCE I obu TRADE MARK X WRIST POCKET— GOLD— CHROME STEEL AT ALL DEALERS IN MALAYA Sole Agents, Singapore. MO VI OH Ltdr
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  • REUTER'S COMMERCIAL SERVICE
    • 137 4 MijHtfilC* London, Feb. 5. Previous To-day Change Steady Barely Steady Ton f e Buyers. 10 716 10^2 6 BpOt SeUers. 10% I( Buyers. 10 710 lu /2 March. mi' 10 5 k 17 8 Sellers. lOV2 1U 8 Rnvprs 10 716 10 916 +Vs ApriJune filers 0V 2
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    • 106 4 London. F<> t) 5 Previous Tn h.. Distillers 117 9 ing y Ch an c Dunlop Rubber 351 /2 3&3 General Electric 94 94 V 2 Imperial Chemical Industries 40 7 i/ 2 4Q Imperial Tobacco 1636 2 H Anglo-Dutch 426 '26 Canadian Pacific 17 TzS -6
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    • 74 4 Previous To-Day Change T.T. on Paris (closing middle rate) 105.10 105.15 f .os T.T. on Amsterdam (closing middle rate) 8.94-V 4 8.93*4 —01 T.T. on Shanghai (closing selling rate) Is. 211 16 Is. 2 2132 -132 T.T. on Hongkong (closing selling rate) Is. 31 32 Is. 3d. —1
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    • 174 4 Messrs. Stan ton Selffl Co. UNCERTAINTY regarding thf sr* situation m the Automob;'.? dustry m the United States oi AffeW has deterred operators from tak very active interest m the market, cv m spite of a dull week price maint'd very steady which HUB M U indicative
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    • 44 4 Scarcely had the echo di J the conviction last week oil K ,M charged with gang robbe y W M another report has com %^eeM daring raid on a Chin n bouse near the Siamese bar four miles from Padang cistrict of Padang Terap.
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    • 129 4 Circumstances That Must Be "Looked Into" Singapore, Friday. "YOU seem to have obtained very sub--1 stantial credit while still a bankrupt. IV d the people you borrowed money from know that you were an undischarged bankrupt? asked the Chief Justice, Mr. P. A. McElwaine to P Kuppusamy Naidu,
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    • 32 4 Messrs. Chua Bene; Hin and Woor Cheok Kee. representative and chief mechanic of Messrs, Roneo Ltd., are proceeding on short leave to Penang. They will be back on or about Feb. 15.
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    • 211 4 Municipal Overseer Sent To Prison Singapore, Friday. ALBERT Schoon, an overseer formerly employed m the Water Department, Municipality. was sentenced one month's rigorous imprisonment and a fine ot $100, m default, a further three months' imprisonment, to-day, by Mr. H. A. Forrer. District Judge, Criminal District Court. Schoon
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    • 27 4 London, Feb. 4. It is announced m connection with the Coronation celebrations that Ihe Kins and Queen will visit Belfast on Wednesday July 28 British Official Wireless
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    • 22 4 UN Standard. Prpwln Londo Previous To-day rSa n« Spot (afternoon closing price) £228». L W Forward £229-1 4 227 j
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    • 56 4 RUBBER New York Feb 4 Previous To-Day Clang? J on s Quiet Steady s P ot Buyers. 20 15 16 21 > 4 916 Sellers. 21 8 2115 16 1316 April June Buyers. 2015 16 21 4 -916 Tiv'cf SeUers 21!a *****6 1315 TIN Stantlard. Tone Pi
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    • 35 4 London. Feb. 5. Previous To-Day Chang? GOLD Fine Bar per oz. £7-2-0 £7-2-2V 2 +2«/ 2 SILVER Bpot 19-15 16 20 116 -fi/ 8 2 months forward 19-7 8 20 +i/ 8 I
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  • STOCKS AND SHARES
    • 629 5 Fraser 6c Co. LyaU 6t Evati Buyers Sellers Buyers ScU«n 49 53 49 53 ISP*" 11D v 336 346 33- 34 6 ;i*m Kumbang 54 56 55 57 i_ Malay 23 233 2 29 239 V ?yer Hitam j7O ISO 1.75 1.85 V\y cr Weng 229 23 g 2&J-
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    • 439 5 •ar W--2 2 AJex Brick OrC 145 1.55 1.40 1.50 22 do 7^ Prefs. 245 2.55 2.45 1.55 0 10 Atlas Ice 8.00 lO.OOnom 8.00 10 00 1 1 M Broadcasting 0 81* 095 090 0.95 0 5 B M Trustee 6.25 7.00 5.25 725 I£l Con. T. S.
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    • 202 5 tßftares are II unlee otherwise stated) [WGAHW MUNICIPALITY r m 1340 $400,000 Int •Ma: 31 Sept. 30 108 H n m ff m" 19^ 5 $*****0 M 31 Sept 30 120 122 nom r^ 1963 $2.000 000 [Ur. 31 sont 1926 red ]o« JL; 114 llfi nom
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    • 317 5 lor Gajah 195 2.05 1.90 2.05 a al. Malay lts 160 16 0 1-70 to Huam 2 220 210 2.25 yer Moiek 70 185 170 1-90 yer P an !35 1.45xd 1.95 2.05 teett 1971 2 2.07' L 1.95 2.05 Jltntii 09 82 87 e dford 147I 2
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  • THE LOCAL MARKETS
    • 119 5 Singapore. Friday morning. Singapore: 35 3 8 cts., up I|2 ct. Market Tone: Very Steady. London: 10 7 16d., unchanged. Market Tone: Steady. New York: 2114 cts., up 516 ct. Market Tone: Steady. Although quite steady throughout the day the market has been dull and little interest either way
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    • 28 5 Singapore, Friday noon. Singapore: $113, down $1 14. London: Spot £228 10s., down 355. three months £229 55., down 355. New York: 5012 cts., down 12 ct.
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    • 9 5 London-New York 4.89 11|16 New York-London 4.89 732
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  • 241 5 Mr. Julian Israel's Report Singapore, Feb. 5. Tin locally down $l l/ 4 Rubber locally closes slightly easier at about 36 y 8 Strike deadlock continues. MINING. Raubs $7.07!/ 2 57.20. Tin shares have shown some small advances r.nd the enquiries are definitely better despite the metal price
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  • 191 5 Messrs. Fraser Co.'s Report Singapore. Friday. In their daily comments on the closing trend of the share market. Messrs Fraser Co.. state: .MINING. Tin was down $1> i at midday In spite of the drop m Tin. tin shares were an active market to-day. Amongst Sterlings there were buytn, of
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  • 142 6 Messrs. Lewis Peat's Report The activity of recent weeks has. for the time being, quietened down, ana present conditions are expected to continue until the USA. strike situation has cleared up Minor fluctuations are being caused by the various reports concerning th£ progress of negotiations, but those m no way
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  • 62 6 An interesting case was concluded tefore H.H. Tunku Abdul Rahman when Towkay Tan Chooi Kaik was fined $100 or m default 30 days' simple imprisonment on a charge of having sent a petition to the British Adviser making certain allegations against Che Ibrahim bin Mat Saman, former bailiff of Sungei
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  • 179 6 SELLING Singapore. Feb. 5. London T.T. \\l London demand London 4 months' sight Lyons demand "J" Hamburg demand "i New York demand J|J Montreal demand irwi? Batavia demand JS2 Samarang demand J^/? Calcutta, Bombay and Rangoon demands J^;_ R Madras and Colombo demand 154^8 Hongkong demand $100=Strs. S53 3
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  • 207 6 Singapore, Feb. 5. R. r Siami W. Coast No. 1 per Koyan $158 R. < Siami W. Coast No. 2 per Koyan $147 R <Siam) W. Coast No. 3 per Koyan $140 R. < Siami "White" No. Al $242 R. Siami "White Rice" No. 1 $220 R. tSiami "White
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    • 127 6 Xedcrlandsche HandelMaatsehappij* X.V. (Netherlands Trading Society) BANKERS AMSTERDAM Established by Royal Charter -AXi l 1824. Paid Up Capital I M>°™> o Statutory Reserve Fund 5,000.000 Special Reserve 1.000.00U Chairman of the Board of Directors H. C. REHBOCK. Managing Board: D CRENA DE lONGH President. M TAUDIN CHABOT Director. A. A.
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    • 62 6 OVERSEA CHINESE BANKING CORPORATION LIMITED FREE yourselves from the FEAR of BURGLARS by keeping your VALUABLES (jewellery or important documents) m SAFE BOXES ill our VAULTS at CHINA BUILDING, CHULIA STREET SINGAPORE. You hold YOUR OWN KEYS, and ONLY YOU can hav e access to these safe boxes, so that
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    • 324 6 The Singapore Chamber Of Commerce Rubber Assn. DAILY PRICES CURRENT Singapore, Friday noon. No. I.X.R.S.S. m cases (FOB. February* 35 15|16 ***** Good F.A.Q. m cases (FOB. February 35 3 4 35 13 16 No. I.X.R.S.S (Spot-loose) lawardable S'porei 35 7 H 36 Feb. Mar. 36V 8 do. Apr. June
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  • Article, Illustration
    222 7 Rosie. a performing elephant, proved th? truth of the old adag c that "an elephant never forgets" when she paid a visit to her old friend Lupino Lane, the comedian, at the oliseum Theatre. London, where he is appearing m the pantomime "Cinderella.". Several years ago. Rosie appeared with Lupino
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    • 209 8 •2* —^•-^-•j. .5. •> .g. .j. •j.^j.^og. •> <• -s— <• <• -5 I'Marlcne Dietrich photographs superbly m colour." The Film Vis a triumph The scene m which Tilly Losch dances for the Trappist V J[nionk is a masterpiece of its sort." Free Press (yesterday —v m^ it ■B'lMfiliTMWy^Binr' w:
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    • 220 8 PAVILION I TO DAY 315 -«j^l POSITIVELY LAST gtffr^^- RELEASED THRorn, 3 SHOWS TO-DAY Jb§£?& UNITED ARTISTS Samuel Goldwyn wir^ present/ wifh EDNA FERBER S EDWARD ARNOLD JOa McCREA FRANCES FARMED Mady Christians Walter Brerman Frank Shields Andrea Leeds An excellent Mickey's Rival (Mickey Mouse) THE EVENT OF THE MONTH!
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  • 290 9 One Of Forty Written By Nelson inst his right arm at tfN Nei he quickly learned to Santa Cruz he q Qne of nls tem ththe n lowing this disability l fr f Jeaded that allowances be s n 3 pupert-property of Sir c
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  • 83 9 L hu wa v back to India, the Rt. V s srinivasa Sastri visited Mr.. Ses Hensman of Jaffna, his former Kr while he was at Kumbakonam £ie Mr. Sastri also visited St. hr's College, and m honour of his, adaVs holiday was declared. In the final of the Penang
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    • 137 9 TICTORIA THEATRE —TO-NIGHT, Feb. 6th I'THE GHOST TRAIN"! I BJLD.C. PRODUCTION BOOK AT LITTLE'S^ Tho«<r«» KOYAH 15 Jg^ggi I BROI GHT BACK IN RESPONSE TO NUMEROUS REQUESTS— I \\ALLATHAi\GAL" I Featuring P. S RATNABAI and P. S. SARASWATHIBAI I (MPITOL TO-DAY at 11 o'clock j I ft\ L S P
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    • 158 9 Heaps of really amusing .situations JT }|HHH|^^H^^^H^^^^^H aml vnn s marvellously good. j_ iffTft- Sunday Times. I BHmE r vm io\ i M^^^BmJ^^B shortly a y L^fl Come and do what you like .j. BRf^^^WHl Everybody else does J t Li^i- -H ALL -IIN t T :><!>-■ J v V'
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  • 1586 10 International Committee May Soon Regain Control Of Commodity Price (By Air Mail) London, Jan. 25. RAW rubber prices moved erratically last week, and, on balance, fairly snarply downward*, ihe market wasanected oy the absence of a solution to trie labour dimculties of the American motor car industry,
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  • 304 10 Mystery Woman At Liverpool L IVERPOOL police are puzzled by mystery woman, who is at y a m custody, and whose na ionaiiu > n| sought to establish. u °n*iity It I Stated to have been smuggled a^ at Liverpool when a ship from berthed at the
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  • 53 10 Mr. J. A. Roeytenburg, who ha^ vacated the position of director of the Selangor Club orchestra earned a round jof hearty applause a spontaneous outburst of applause, which continued for a minute or two from the members of the Club after the concert as demonstration of their appreciation of ha
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  • 527 11 Sub^t To Fits Of Depression depression which reduced him BITS oi W TI ntal sta te that he did fto SU Snt h-was doing" were des L**» W woking inquest on Dr. Ro"bcd Vmlt McCord. 43, deputy Nnl JJS t the Surrey County rl f Sosrt
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  • 59 11 [^vJ T T- the Mukims Saiong, 4are SJ Kota Lama Kana^ iuava Limh eßar Galah Kampong Wiis w£? udlnß the respective Pen g at a meeting held sir. on 1 r (Ulr Pol cl "b. Kuala Kanghouid h P t I f dis cuss what steps ri "o-i nt v
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  • 47 11 I n& Rentlemen have been W&zor nZ a Committee of the I? Mr A r sso^ation for the year l? tnd ra and v P Joa Q ul m. Mr. T. fP c a yrv r J T Toswill, with 1 ftu Yon X as honorary secre-
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 392 11 1 TRADE BARGAINS j 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 1/2 Cub. Ft. Capacity. One Frigidaire Refrigerator 5
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    • 395 11 SPORTS GOODS All requisites for Tennis, Golf, Badminton and Base Ball. Stringing racket J speciality. SINGAPORE SPORTS HOME, < (The Peace Co.). 171 Oxchard Road, J Singacore Tei No. «271. MOTORS FOR SALE GUARANTEED USED CARS. A selection of 70 80 excellent Used Cars always available m stock. We can
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    • 371 11 WEARING APPAREL Yong Lee Co., High Class Ladies Dressmaker. Large choice of ready made iresses also made to order. 82, Orchard Road. Hi?h 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. Maison
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  • MORNING TRIBUNE
    • 316 12 AMID much that is disturbing with regard the strike situation m the United States comes one item of good news. The maritime strike, after many anxious weeks, has ended, and the men have resumed work. This means, so far as the East is concerned that early next
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  • 80 12 Mr. and Mrs. H. W. Raper. returned from leave m the Carthage on Thursday. Mr. A. P Hadow. a director of many rubber producing companies, arrived m Penang on Thursday, from Europe. The Rev. J s. Hall. Chaplain, and family, will arrive m Kuala Lumpur on Wednesday. Feb 10
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  • 910 12 S Weekend auserie Uitolycus TO-DAY Singapore has something of the appearance of the big naval port that m a few years it is destined to become. Out m the roads a dozen sturdy men o'war ride at anchor, eloquent of Britain's naval might. The Fleet rests m port
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  • 991 13 yOISDED BY LOVER l/iVr Mercy Pica I for Him I i INTtNUF.I) to kill the woman 1 I I Jove not with hatred or malice. I K..t hecause of my fear that she I htdnf. mto the life that she ha been forced to lead by
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  • Article, Illustration
    67 13 Four Royal Air Force officers left Creydon Airport m the specially chartered Imperial Airways liner Danae for a tour of Germany as guests of the German Air Force. Here we see the four officers on departure from troydon. They are. left to right— Wing Commander R. V. Goddard; Wing Commander
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  • 300 13 Coroner Concludes Inquiry After Six Hearings HAVING empanelled a jury, the St. Paneras coroner. Mr. W. Bentley Purchase, sat for the sixth time, and concluded his inquiry into the death of Mrs. Violet May Dakin, 39. a widow and a restaurant manageress, of Alwyneplac J Canonbury. The
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  • 26 13 Lyda Roberti has been given a new long-term contract by Hal Roach. She is playing with Patsy Kelly at the moment m one of Roach's comedies.
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    • 40 13 I •THE TRUE TONIC FOOD. I 1 Obtainable of all Chemists and Stores I 0^ 5933 1 *"w I Telegraphic Address: PHONE 5934 f GOODWOOD CHARMINGLY SITUATED IDEAL FOR VISITORS AND TOURISTS. T T nriva lied Facilities for Private Eiiteriainments.
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  • 216 14 Saved from death m fee mm* })rilil J.909-tons steamer Trym. litre landed 2? ing for days m their sinking ship j n N vi.s guided by cable Ihrmigh u M Venus. This line fell short hut a The crowd waiting at the quayside to welcome the
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  • 122 15 ntiny the nineteen men of the Norwegian c motor liner Venus (5,400-tons) after drift- g| the men were rescued by a lifeboat which Itlurs were ciken off by lifeline fired from the member of the crew, who swam with it jrym t blizzard. The two captains—
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    • 46 15 V x X 'Mr >^vu^B W />' 'm\ v r l^ 3 *'Jdm WATCHES at RENE ULLMANN ARE BETTER THEY COST LESS THEY LAST LONGF.. We are the only firm whi<:l guarantee is valid m Hor Kong and various ports o China. RENE ULLMANN Raffles Place, Singapore.
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  • Article, Illustration
    1391 16 CraiM and resort tlmthem prfari Turbans -this season* fabrics detail Irims on •Home" clothes anklet* with slit skirts-footwear trends todays ostimi: Fur holiday cocktail parties and informal gatherings ■Ml a bright embroidered bolero over a thin, woolen black dress. Add a wide sash m the color predominantly m the
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  • 352 17 aspiration of a Lilly Dache's print sailor and a matching Sd-r ob, ;iU tV UMI p the black or nav won AnH he says, -are A»<i a smart idea it is. fought, but what a comtarta. Picture a tired voifvo worn enough 1 it's still too good
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    • 71 17 j|||k Chinese New Year $S^ Is Coming! IsSBgHs A. /<>r your S|*p HOLIDAY PARTIES^ Coiffeur that is both BEAUTIFUL and PRACTICAL because of its BASIC PERMANENT wave by MAIMIN MARTIN Professor of 'Academic de Coiffure de Paris 1 Amber Mansions, Orchard Road Tel. 3450 Cl al 33 per cent, reductions
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    • 337 17 A TOURIST'S SHOPPING GUIDE ■8* m EYES Specializing: rLi ion, problerr II ft. A. THOMPSOM, O.U.Sc, (Doctor of Ocular Science) 4, Arcade, Ground Floor. Phone 3002. 35 Years European Clinical Experience CAMERAS AND FILMS I FURNITURE ARTISTIC 1 LAMP SHADES AT IMSKOirS LTD. 54. ORCHARD ROAD. CHEMIST quit* ••illy b«
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  • 350 18 Big Increase In Tonnage And Cargo WRITING m the January nun t* "The P.L.A. Monthly," Sir David J. Owen, general manager of th Port of London Authority, girts the foil interesting figures r garding L i hipping. He .says: "As the year under revlei i ached its close
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  • 49 18 Dr. Sarga. the marathon dueU Budapest, is willing to let bwgw bygones. He has offered his jeven standing opponents an amnesi> lebrate the birth of his nrst daughter There is, of eourae. Apologies must be offered l toga's challenges followed WJiJal with Magda Darko. a membci wealthy Hungarian family.
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  • 15 18 The output of Rahman Hg»sJ Tin, Ltd.. for the month of 1937, was 900 piculs.
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    • 447 18 Mm 1^ BY P&Oand BRITISH INDIA.tINES Outwards. Due Due Tonnage Spore. Tonnage *>pore. 1937 1937. SOUDAN 6.500 Feb. 12 RANPURA 17.000 Apr. 9 NALDERA 16,000 Feb. 13 SOMALI 6.800 Apr. 9 RANCHI 17.000 Feb. 26 RAWALPINDI 17.000 Aor. 23 CATHAY 15,000 Mar. 12 BANGALORE 6,000 May 3 BURDAWAN 6 070
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    • 133 18 X.V.X. LIKE GENERAL PASSENGER AGENTS CUNARD WHITE STAR, LTD., (Incorporated m Japan). To LONDON, via Penan*, Colombo, Aden, Fort Said, Marseilles Gibraltar. s.s. HAKUSAN MARU Feb. 18 s.s. HARUNA MARU Mar. 4 KATORI MARU Mar. 18 Rates to Ist Class tnd class Naples <497 ft $540 $517 ft $343 Marseilles
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    • 344 18 POSTAL INTELLIGENCB STEAMER MAIL DESPATCHES TO-DAY FOR PER DATE AND TIM* Pumangkat. Sambas and Singkawang Boelongan Feb. 6 8 am Pengerang Aik Soon ..6 9 am Fontianak Tohiti 6 11 am Tandjonq Pinang Valentijn 6 11 ajn Indo-China G. G. Merlin 1 n rjb Sarawak < generally > Bintulu 5
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    • 239 19 BIRXS PHILP LIKE. (Incorporated In Aus'ralla) NEXT SAIUKGS. Due g^,^ Mar 1 Mar. 5 MERKUR "Jfar 2 9 Apr. 3 S^heap round trip tickets from Singanore to Australia issued at the SL^n.rsmuy transfer at Singapore. Brisba,e. Sydney or THE BAXK LINE. AMERICAN ORIENTAL LINE SERVICE. (Owners: Messrs. ANDREW WEIR CO.)
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    • 491 19 JK^^l T0 FRENCH PORTS V— jn JJ HOMEWARDS. ANGO For Marseilles, Havre, Antwerp Dunkirk Feb 20 DALNY For Marseilles, Havre, Antwerp Dunkirk Mar 4 CAP TOURANE For Marseilles, Nantes, St. Nazaire Bordeaux Mar' 4 j CAP ST. JACQUES For Marseilles. Nantes, St. Nazaire Bordeaux J OUTWARDS Apr 2 < (from
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    • 391 19 mg^.^*~^'~r"^'*^'^ j— ij— j- ■THE HARBOUR! HIPS IN DOCK Passengers Bt Air Mr c, DE THE WHARVES V L XPEC^D TO ARRIVE BGodown Gate No 22 1 Raiula 18 3 S a iaii M» ri! 16 3 Arrivals and departure^ by Imperial rewan*' 14 3 ar »d Qantas air liners:—
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  • 87 20 Preparations For America 's Cup Races A new yacht is being built for Mr. T. O. M. Sopwith at Camper Nicholson's yard at Southampton. The biggest ever built m th e South, th e yacht will act as tender to the new "Endeavour" when she crosses the Atlantic for the
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    • 1423 21 h~*~ danle^esprcssivo-AUegro; ScherzoTlreslON THE RADIO! i&S&gTJFB I J, uld? (A and M., 254). New Every vvTrl ng paße 53 Psalm 121. Luke J l > x ni 39-49. Hymn, Lead, Kindly ..•.iJ, Empire 1016 metres (15.18 mcs.) and GSB 31.55 3SVSS| Gloom liriK* metres (9.51 mcs.). 7.10 am The BBC
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    • 404 21 6.50 a.m. Time signal. Recorded music continued. 7.50 a.m. Close down. 10.50 a.m. Opening. Talk for women. 11.15 a.m. Music. 11.50 a.m. Time signal. Weather report. Classical music. 12.20 p.m. Matinee by Nirom Orchestra. i 1.10 p.m. Nirom news bulletin. 1.20 p.m. Instrumental music. 2.10 p.m. News bulletin. 2.20 p.m.
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    72 22 Two British women, Miss Edith Parnell and Mrs. John Cotton, have entered their Hillman car for the Monte Carlo 2,900 miles race, which started from John O' Groats (Scotland) at midnight on Jan. 27. The car fitted with chains and shovels to battle with snow encountered m the French Alps,
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  • 216 22 8.35 p.m. Something for Sunday l Evening. 8.50 p.m. Listeners and .station broadcasting together. 9.20 p.m. News and Review of the Week In English on DJE, DJN, DJQ, m Netherlandish on DJA, DJB 935 p.m. Who laughs there? 9.50 p.m. Request Concert: Hallo, hallo! You request— we
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    • 384 22 ON THE RADIO (Continued from page 21.) 11. .1. I Viianii (Wavelength 49.3 Metres) TO-DAY cm. Time Signal and Day's Pro■me. 7 05 p.m. Indian Music. 8 p.m. Malay Music. 8.55 p.m. News Bulletin. 9.00 p.m. Close Down. 2 Ito. Rome IS 40 metre* (11.110 tea TO-DAY Opening announcement The
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    • 319 22 McNamee— New York, W3XAL 6.10J: 49 1 9.20 a.m. Barn Dance— Chicago New York, W3XAL 6.100; 49.1. 10.20 a.m. Your Hit Parade -NewYork, W2XE 6.120; 49.0. Philadelphia. W3XAU 6.060; 49.5. 10.50 a.m. Irvin S. Cobb- -Holly v-ood Schenectady. W2XAF 9.530; 11.4. 11.25 a.m. Dream Ship— Pittsburgh. VV8XK 6.140; 48 8.
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    • 64 22 'Continued jrom next column) The experiment proved fruitless until 1 ihey came to the mummy Wan. Then the photographs disclosed tha* his neck, his chsst, and his wrist were i loaded with jewellery fashionable in Thebe.s about 2.000 B.C.* Half-way through the mummy wrappings then scientists also found the skeletons
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  • 2291 23 aT MEMORIAL A HALL great Salvation Work Singapore. Friday. i k .uii;eline Booth, leader INI X hV Salvation Army, the ol E organisation that is m to the peoples' m brill *rcnMtries and talking 83 hc id a very large audilallsiUaS riPt attention at the
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    • 25 23 THE LIFE LOVE AND ACHIEVEMENTS OF THE GREAT DAVID LIVING STONE Opening at the PAVILION TO-MOHROW HTZPATRICK PICTURES ltd oresenr Mm ''^o9BßoSgoBB^ '•'•Sx* PERCY MARMONT
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  • 437 24 BATTLESHIP CONSTRUCTION HELD UP Roosevelt Labour Charter Rejected By Employers GENERAL hold-up of the United States naval building A and reconstruction programme has occurred as a result of the attitude of the steel and copper group of employers to the Roosevelt labour charter.
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  • 448 24 Volunteers Honour Dead Leader (From Our Oicn Correspondent} Malacca. Thursday. WITH full military honours the funeral of Sergeant Major T. A. Cusack. MBE who met his death under tragic circumstances, took place yesterday. Two officers cf the Malay Co. proceeded with the cortege from the mortuary to the
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  • 53 24 Five Thousand People Five From Them Rio De Janeiro. h>b. 5 FIVE thousand starving people fleeing rrom th? horrors of the seven drought m the Interior have arrived m the small town of Itapipoca. m the of Ceara. the Governor of which has also arrivod to oreani< >
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  • 100 24 A new Bill to amend the Merchant Shipping Ordinance will be introduced into the Legislative Council at its next meeting. Section 414 *1 of the Merchant Shipping Ordinance provides that no ship shall leave a port without a port clearance issued by the Port Officer, nor any
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  • 160 24 Confirmed By The C«J Justice Singapore Frirk JIN application for conaiderai composition made before tterm!! Justice, Mr. P. A. McElwa'ne n CI S? Bankruptcy Court to-day h.- au Manan retired Malay Interpreter*^ the Police Courts, was approved I- a! lordship, who made an order confirm^ tlie composition. min
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  • 141 24 (From Our Own Correspondent (By Air Mail' London. Jan 27 ISOBEL Mary, daughter of Mr and MrJ. K. Mearns. of Kuah Lumpur was married at Seal. Kent, this w Mr. A. H. C Branson, of Sevenoaks The engagement is announced of Betty, youngest dnuphter of the Reginald
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  • 3053 25  - S. A. F. A. Rule Of RELEGATION Should Be Enforced HERMES by KnvfiFß U over-gone m a blaze of HI Lv Mirh as few recent seasons ■V^er "rpassed, for the North vs. R a t e h match of last Saturday which fcht to :m end the short Malayan H
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  • 410 26 Fieetwood Smith And An Old Singlet MO cricketer likes to meet a cross-eyed ThePstory is told of Charlie McLeod when he was playing m a Test m Syancy He had made a "duck m the first innings and his comrades looked on a very dismal face on the
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  • 113 26 Johnny Gabuco OutpoinU Wee Chan (From Out Own Reporter) Kuala Lumpur, Thursday. AT the Ipoh Jubilee Park this evening Johnny Gabuco (9 st. 7 lb.) beal Wee Chan (9 st. 4 lb) on points m s hard right. Johnny was decidedly the bettei boxer and won most of
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  • 93 26 R.A.M.C. Beat Midds 2 to Nil THE R.A.M.C. played the last match of a very successful season when they beat the D Coy.. Middlesex Regiment at Tanghn last afternoon by two goals to The game was a fast and interesting °!3 e K TTIe? c Medical forwards ably
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  • 221 26 Two Tournaments Next Month Singapore. Friday. THE S.C.C. Lawn Tennis Tournament will begin on Monday, Mar. 15. There are four events, namely, championship singles, championship doubles, Oodown doubles handicap and veterans' doubles handicap. The entrance fee is $2 per event and entries close at 7 p.m. on Saturday,
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  • 108 26 Final Of Badminton Tournament Singapore. Friday THE final of the Commercial Cup Badminton Tournament, between the Bramtoco Sports Club and Fraser and Neave Sports Club will be played at the Clerical Union Hall to-morrow at 2.30 p.m. A good game is expected, as both teams have been playing
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  • 117 26 j Europeans Defeat The Rest 'From Our Own Correspondent i Malacca, Friday. WITH last minuate changes m their team the Rest went down to the I Europeans to the tune of three goals to nil at hockey yesterday. Forbes and I Yates played a magnificent game of combination
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  • 41 26 The weekly tiffin of the Taiping Rotary Club was held at the Coronation Cafe at Kota Road, Taiping on Tuesday afternoon. There was a fairly good attendance with Rotarian Dogar Singh as the principal speaker on the subject of "Vocational Service."
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  • 136 26 S.C.R.C. v. ACS. on Saturday a> S.C.R.C.:— Gan Kee Tian. Kam Gim Lock, Low Kee Choc, Low Keo Pow. Tan Thean Tck, Neo Geo Lee. R. B. Tan. Chua Choon Sim, Teo Mong Joo. Lee Swee Leng, Seah Keng Siew. Reserves: Low Kee Ngiap, Ong Swee Keng, Ong
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  • 116 26 The Chinese Swimming Club, Singapore, are organising a Children's Party for the Chinese New Year, to be held on Saturday, Feb. 13. It will be primarily for the entertainment of the children of memoers and their friends. There will be concerts, games, flshponds, music and a fancy dress
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  • 188 26  - RUMOURED KILLING Sin Chew Jit Poh Manchukuo War Minister Shanghai, J\ b 5 A MESSAGE from Harbin n«l A repeated the previous rumonr General Chang Chin, gS, ffiwLfl nister of the Manchukuo hasK* sassinated m Mukden en It is believed that a strict has been instituted^, h i^M matter. v
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  • 274 26 Bankrupt's A pplication For Discharge Singapore, Friday. THAT the floods which commenced just at the time the bankrupt started work on his contract had caused bin lose money over the contract, and that this was the primary cause of his bankruptcy, was the statement made tq
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  • 69 26 Singapore Friday Jakoty Raman, a }^la>a slt sentenced to nine months TO^ Dl prisonment by Mr .^Jhi^ Court I trict Judge, Criminal Distnc ap day. on being convicted on^ threatening a young Chine, t b Ah Teck. with Wwy^^{ ion co sa-isg SjSgi He Ls also lOlefed
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  • 403 27 rEN FINISHES 'expected }ood Chance For Sumero Trieze By "Capt. Hawk.") 1 1 urf nub's Spring Meeting. Pf v (1 project of jfood weather, Ulll l'nl E a large crowd on there hp han dicapping is JtoSS* an* there should be S me really
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  • 88 27 Result Of Lady Captain s Cup Competition THE Lady Captain's Cup Competition of the Island Club was held on Thursday over 18 holes, and resulted m a win lor Mrs. W. D. Shaw, who returned a nee score of 72. f The following were some of the oesi
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  • 161 27 Singapore Golf Club v. Keppel Golf Club THE following are the teams for the first round of the Wei-Hai-Wei Cv? competition to be played over the courso of the Keppel Golf Club on Sunday morning, S.G.C. players mentioned first. 8.30 a.m. M. M. Paterson (Scr.) v. H. I.
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  • 786 27 S.R.C "A Defeat Indian Association In Fast Game Singapore, Friday. IN a last and interesting game of hockey played on the S.R.C. ground this evening, m which the excellent speed and combination of the S.R.C forward! was a feature of the play the S.R.C. "A"
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  • 471 28 Late Lieut. (E) A. C. I Berlyn R.N. I THE funeral of Lieut. (Engineer) Arthur Claude Berlyn, R.N. of H.M. SubI marine "Rainbow", who died under traIgic circumstances on H.M.S. "Medway" lon Thursday afternoon, took place at the ißldadari Cemetery yesterday afternoon with full Naval Honours. The hearse
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  • 68 28 JHE following appointments are noti1^ iSSUe of the Govto S rc c omn a MaJ S r Charles Constable to BGwteß sioner oi th Ke i!r ne u dy t0 a CommisThe Senior Assistant AudS, straits Settlements, to be Auditor 01 L lV T 1,. counts of the
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  • 417 28 Whang's General Murdered Shanghai. f eh North-east forrrv ,k Marshal Chanj hl^S^! Wiled besides G^^ZK The report that r Hsueh ClCl Ho (hi n K als Yang Hu Chen" are sa f, U firmed Confusion S^ tft yesterday morning. n I There was no eun fir* yesterday.
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  • 61 28 Singapore. Friday A serious accident occurred In jong Pagar Road, near the junctt Wallich Street, shortly after i •this afternoon, when a Chinese «w about 10 years old was knocked 10* by a motor-car. He lustained ><" head injuries and was token to l^P 1 tal m an
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