Morning Tribune, 8 February 1937

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  • 13 1 THE MORNING TRIBUNE VOL 2,-No. 7. SINGAPORE, MONDAY, Felruary 8, 1937. FIVE CENTS
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  • 105 1 (Two-Day Search For Lost 'Plane Reveals Tragedy Of Scottish Moorlands JOIII.VIUSTS BURNT TO DEATH IX CRASH London, Feb. 4. FOLLOWING a two-day organised search, in which 19 aeroplanes participated, a burned-out aeroplane was discovered bv a shepherd in a field in a lonely part of
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  • 194 1 Avila. F:b. 7. THr rgenl attack on Madrid, long delayed by bad weather was esterday and reports MV that heavy fighting went on all day .ttackeri gained som> Important positions launched three attacks on the right flankmg •jctor inttg d itatfli
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  • 49 1 H.M.S. MALAYA IN COLLISION OFF SPAIN London, Feb. 7. |NE Dutch steamer Kertsono was ivoved in a heavy coilison ■MS Malaya off Oporto late ,at: night. There were no casualties on the wbleh remain by the Kert"itii the latter was safe and •"wards returned to Portsmouth lOp repairs. Reuter
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  • 61 1 (By Air Mail) (From Our Owt Correspondent) London, Jan. 27. An increase in rubber tyre prices has followed upon the recent improvement! in raw rubber. From America, a six per cent, increase is notified by the B. F. Goodrich Co., Firestone and the I Pu 1
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  • 26 1 Mr J. B. Hackte, inspector ol Mines Kuala Lummir. Ift Singapore last Monday by Qantas 'p lane on bis waj to New Zealand, on a s
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    66 1 Dr. A. H. Douthwaite. 40-year-old physician at Guy's Hospital, London, and Dr. F. A. Knott, a pathologist, reader at London University and director of the bacteriological department at GuyV are entering the final stag? of their search for an influenza cure. The experiment, during which tests will be made on
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  • 113 1 LONDON TALKS ON THE COLONIES ISSUE? London, Feb. 5. THE raising of the colonial question by Von Rib ben hop. who is expected to see Viscount Halifax on the subject ucxt week, is regarded as a natural sequel to Hitler's speech to the Reichstag on Jan. 30. Although Von Ribbbentrop
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  • 54 1 Bangkok, Feb. 7. DURING the course of the Turf Club races this aft rnoon the seventh race was won by a Siamese owner who led in his horse. An objection was lodged and the stewards upheld ihe win, but th? owner fainted and died in an ambulance
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  • 302 1 Deadlock Over The Union Detroit. Feb. 6. THE strike conference have been adjourned until Monday. Mr. Murphy, in a statement, said that nearly all questions were "adjusted harmoniously," with the exception of the union's demand for recognition as the exclusive bargaining agency for all employees ln
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  • 51 1 Malta, Feb. 3. The aircraft-carrier, Furious is believed to have touched ground forward while berthing in the Grand Harbour in A high wind and heavy seas. Six Admiralty tugs rushed to assist the Furious when it was seen she was in danger of going ashore. She was safely moored.— Reuter
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  • 936 2 SINGAPORE AS PACIFIC G. H. Q. LONDON COMMENTS KEEN INTEREST IX THK PEFEFJCE EXEH TISES (By Air Mail) London. Jan. 27. THE combined manoeuvres at Singapoie have aroused uncommon interest and achieved extraordinary publicity at home. rp The significance of these exercise, in relation I toattfj^l^" l^ of defenc^scheme. to
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  • 86 2 Assassination By Agent Of Stalin Mexico City, Feb. 5. THE guards at Trotsky's residence in the suburb of Coyoacam have been doubled following sensational rumours that Stali|i has "sent agents to assassinate Trotsky." w No-one is allowed to enter the house without the strictest scrutiny of credentials. In
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    31 2 o i «FVA" traffic Control signal has just b°en installed Singapores second E\A tramc i Stan ford Ko ad. in front of the momhs ago and has proved very successful. (Tr.bune).
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  • 243 2 Britain's Duty To The Empire London. Feb. 5. ANXIOUS as we are to lighten the \ery heavy burden of defence which at pres nt falls on the shoulders of Great, Britain, we should make a grave mistake If we tried to impose some rigid plan upon
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  • 24 2 Mrs. A. Rengam. wife of Mr. A. Rengam, Indian Immigration Fund Inspector. Perak. was successfully onerated on for appendicitis at the District Hospital. Ipoh.
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  • 374 2 Mr. Tessensohris Retirement MR R Tessensohn.J.P was enter! IU ed to tiffin at the Raffles Hoti Saturday by some of his Insuranc leagues on the occasion oi his ment from business, when th tunitv was taken to present hirn w silver tea service as a token ol
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  • 601 3 Roosevelt Plan Meets With Poor Reception Washington. Feb. 5. MflfllMG ..■■•ruanisation of the FeV ll r .it machinery is recom--3 ??L p'r -sident Roosevelt in a surCongress. mess n* an incr ease in 'The Pia' 1 l Supreme and Lower judgeships tnod of speeding up
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  • 175 3 I Recognises Changes In I)ominion>s I Capetown. Feb. 4. lERAL HertSOg, moving the second reading of the Coronation oath Bill. Dunced it had been decided the King ild take a joint oath to all the ..nions. and added the Coronation Id not be exclusive to Great Britain a
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  • 119 3 Stalemate In Europe Affairs Paris. Feb. 3. riaau 8 S fr rh has Produced statehood to "u of a st atement un- to-dav in been made °y M Del:a,r < commiLS spe f ch t0 the forei R" afT he fiS° n of the Chamber. jt was T°S:
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  • 16 3 -W i^V^ 6 of si "eapore, "Oflside PoU T a i Av °ndale Avenue. rark London.
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    15 3 Tuan Haji Ambo' Sooloh. J. P., who has been re-elected President of the Malay Union
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  • 153 3 Co-operation In Trade Swedish King's Visit To Brussels Brussels. Feb. 4. i THE movement for closer trade co- operation between Scandinavian countries and Belgium and Holland has received an impetus through the Just concluded visit of King Gustav of Sweden and the Foreign Minister. M. Sandler, to Brussels. Both King
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  • 29 3 The Far Eastern Branch Kuala Lumpur, of the National Insurance Company, Limited, Calcutta, announce that new business amounting to 17,470,000 rupees, approximating $11,600,000, was completed during the year 1936
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  • 263 3 Guests Of Local Association MORE than 300 persons, including officers of the Malay Regiment, the J.M. F.. the Singapore Malay Volunteers, the R N.V.R., and the Scouts and prominent local Malays, attended a "Jamuan Nasi." at the residence of Tuan Haji Ambo* Sooloh bin Haji Omar. J
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  • 56 3 Law Notice For To day Before the Chief Justice in the Ist Court at 11 a.m.— Summonses-in-Chambers. Originating Summonses and Motions. Followed by:— S. 29 35— Chia Chay Neo vs. K. Periasamy (Further consideration Before Mr. Justice E. A. de Buriatte in th? 2nd Court at 11 a.m: Magistrate's Appeal—
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    • 57 3 "MAN LION *j Ug^S/ RAP,D HARDENING j CEMENT j mt ,a* TmW^o^mWttmW*Em m EtOWtt m m)EmW^mW*tmW^m m i i r a" ia~" 0\ .0 t_f~ 1 *~r jHu ROSKOPF THE ONLY WATCH IMPORTED ®IN MALAYA SINCE 1860 mtJ v^LW yfrW WRIST POCKET— GOLD— CHROME STEEL AT ALL DEALERS IN MALAYA
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  • REUTER'S COMMERCIAL SERVICE
    • 141 4 «lJh4Ktt 1 1 H 1 Buyers. Sellers. Buyers. Sellers. Buyers. Sellers. Buyers. Sellers. London. Feb 6 Previous To-day Change Barely Steady Steady 10V3 10 9116 10 5 a 10 n:i6 +i w IOVo 10 9116 116 10* 10 11 16 1 16 10 9 16 10 5 8
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    • 77 4 London. Feb 6 Previous To-Day Chang 1 T.T. on Paris (closing middle rate) 105 15 105.10 — 05 1.11% ls. 2 2132 Is. 3d. — ls. 2d. 4 89-5.16 v z TT. on Amsterdam (closing middle rate) 8 93 Va T.T. on Shanghai (closing selling rate) Is. 2
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    • 36 4 Previous £7.2 2i- 2 London. Feb 6. To-Day Chang £7 .2 l l 2 — Id 20-1 16 20-1 16 116 GOLD Fine Bar per o«. SILVER Spot 2 months forward 20-1 16 20
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    • 86 4 16,000 Tons Down In U.K. (By Air Mail) London. Jan. 26. THE fall in United Kingdom crude rub- ber stocks last week was some 300 tons more than had generally been expected, and amounted to no less than 1,600 tons. The total was thus reduced to 73.059 tons,
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    • 32 4 London. Feb. 6. Sterling on New York is 4.89-14 and Paris 105-5 32. Gold is at 142 1V 2 Silver spot and forward is 21 6 10. British Official Wireless
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    • 142 4 m IB WW Previous London To-day Feb 5 Chan»» ***** 1179 Distillers — Dunlop Rubber 35HV2 AJ 1 35 3 General Electric 94 94 — Imperial Chemical Industries 407V 2 40 10 4 -3 Imperial Tobacco 162 6 165---26 Anglo-Dutch 42 6 43 -8 Canadian Pacific 17
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    • 24 4 London. Feb 3 US Standard. Previous To-day Chaa. Spot (afternoon closing price) Forward £22BV 2 £229-1 4 226i, 2271. — l. —
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    • 51 4 NEW YORK C ABLE RUBBER Previous New York. To-Day Steadv 213 B 21V2 Feb 1 Chang Tone Spot Buyers. Sellers. Quiet 21 516 21 7 16 ::• • 111 AprilJune Buyers. Sellers. 21 5 16 21 7 16 8* • 111 • IU TIN* Standard. Tone Spot Easy 50 Quiet
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    • 148 4 At Theatre Royal On Tuesday WHEN Dja's Dardanella Entertainers who are well known in Malaya, were in India, they arranged with the Radha Film Co. to make a talking picture in Malay. The film. which is entitled "Dr. Samsi." is the first in Malay to be made outside
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    • 97 4 Two-Yea r-Old Fire Gr<sford Pit Still Dangerous London, Feb. 6 THE report of enquiry into the GrasI ford pit disaster in September 1934, in which 265 lives were lost, shows that the Commissioner has been unable to establish the cause of the explosion. Investigation has been hampered by the impossibility
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    • 135 4 Big Withdrawal From Gold Reserve Pari>. Feb 1 THE Banque de France statement sWP I the withdrawal of three billio francs from the gold reserve^ A Knanc' Ministry communique says this MSJJJ effected bv the Stabilisation Fund, wfiicc ll empowered to buy or sell the Mwm cie France's
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    • 47 4 Spanish Insurgents Ne+* Malaga Gibraltar. Fel THE insurgents announce th > captured Fuengirola. 20 mUg""?, west of Malaga. The fleet ok j. active part in the engagement in were many casualties on &oin The insurgents hope to JJ^VJii skirts of Malaga in a couple o. Reuter
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    • 14 4 Mr. J. B Carr. headman School. Kajang. is an inmate Bungsar Hospital at present
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  • STOCKS AN D SHARES.
    • 570 5 Fraser Co Lyall Evatt Buyers Sellers Buyers Selleri 49 53 49 53 *-Si l Kimbang g Sral •--33 6 54--34 6 56--33 55 346 57 22 3 1.70 23 3 I.Bocd 22 9 1.75 23 9 1.85 22 9 23 9 22 6 23 3 1.47 1.52 1.45 1.50
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    • 458 5 Fr. P^ S3 10 iu i i Alex Brick OrC do 7ft* Prt*s. Atlas Ice If, Broadcasting 145 2.45 800 0 B9 1.55 1 40 2.55 245 10.00nom8 00 095 090 1.50 155 1000 0.95 i a B M Trustee 7.00 6.25 7.25 Con. T. S. 7 Pre T.
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    • 209 5 1 NKGAPOtI MUNICIPALITY ■''*>■•■■ -Jil, j 5 1901 nd. 1940 $400,000 Int Jf* 31 Bept. 30 red 1947 $1,600,000 ul* JL r Mar 31 Sept. 30 •* 1909 red. 1955 $1,000,000 M Jg. Mar. 31 Sept. 30 103 110 nom 112 115 nom 120 122 nom W«
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    • 337 5 Allenbv IVl'ODr.rv 1.971; 1.50 1 205 1.60 1.90 1.50 2.05 1.60 Malay •?'•'• Hitam S*m 210 220 210 225 1.70 1 85 1.70 1.35 1.45xd 1.40 1.45 1.97U 2 07»» 195 2.05 081 0.91 085 1.55 1.471 £ I.s7i»xd 1.50 135 1.421 2 1.35 1.45 1.40 1.45xd 1.40
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  • THE LOCAL MARKETS
    • 174 5 Singapore, Saturday morning. Singapore. 86V4 cts^ U P c^« Market Tone: Very Steady. London: 10 916U, up Vnd. Market Tone: Quiet after firm. New York: 21 5,16 cts., up I|l6 ct. Market Tone: Steady. Singapore, Saturday, evening. The market opened steadier this morning with business passing at 36^ on
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    • 28 5 Singapore, Saturday noon. Singapore: $113%, up IV§. London: Spot £226 55.. down 655.; three months £227 55., down 626. I New York: 50 cts.. down V4 ct
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    • 10 5 London-New York 4.89 3|lG i Mew York-London 4.89 9|32
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  • 176 5 Messrs. Fraser Co. 9 s Report MINING. Tin 3 months £227.10 down US Cabled advices from London indicate that Tin shares are firmer m hat port. Amongst Sterlings here are myers of Southern Kinta. Renong Tins. ■Jambutans. Lahats and Selayangs. The wpular Dollar counters are firm, and here
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  • 205 5 TIN. Locally, up V Rubber. Locally, much lirmer on better strike news Business done at 37 cts. MINING Raubs have declared a6d dividend. payable to shares are firmer but I cu^ eet get buyers and selleis. to m &S1 Fa^7k feus $1-27-, lUBJJ: 51 s °r
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  • 106 6 'From Our Own Correspondent* Jehore Bahru. Feb. 5. A nretty Chinese wedding was solemrised yesterday afternoon, according to modern style, when Mr. Ong Chow Sai oi the Electrical Department. Johore Bahru. was married to Miss Foo Kim Lin. second daughter of Mr. Foo Tee Bye a partner of
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  • 174 6 2 4 116 London TI 4 1 16 london demand 2 ai. London 4 months' sight Hamburg demand 16 New York demand 16 Monti eal demand 103 3 4 Batavia demand inql/ Samarang demand jU<5 2 Calcutta. Bombay and Rangoon demand! ,r 43 Madras and Colombo *mana lg% Hongkong
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  • 205 6 Singapore. Feb 5. R <Siam> W. Coast No. 1 per Koyan $158 R. (Siam* W. Coast No. 2 per Koyan $14" R (Siam) W. Coast No. 3 per Koyan $140 F (£iam> "White" No. Al $242 R. (Siam. "White Rice" No. 1 $220 R .Siam i "White Ric?" No.
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    • 115 6 ftcdt^rlandsrhe HandelMaatschappij, X.V. Netherlands Trading Society) BANKERS AMSTERDAM Established by Royal Charte r AD 1824. Paid Up Capital I 40,030.000 Statutory Reserve Fund 5,000.000 Special Reserve 1,000,000 Chairman of the Board of Directors H. C. REHBOCK. Managing Board: D CRENA DE lONGH President. M TAUDIN CHABOT Director. A. A. PAUW
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    • 60 6 OVERSEA CHINESE CORPORATION LIMITED FREE yourselves from the FEAR of BURGLARS by keeping your VALUABLES (jewellery or impor tant 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 SAFETY
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    • 259 6 The Singapore Chamber Of Commerce Rubber Assn. i DAILY PRICES CURRENT Singapore Saturday noon. I No. I.X.R.S.S. in cases iF.0.8. February 36 J 8 Good F.A.Q. in cases (FOB. February. 36 3,1b JO No. I.X.R.S.S. (Spot-loose. .awardable S'pore. 36^ 8 do. Feb. Mar. 36^ 36 3 4 do. Apr. June
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    • 44 6 IHE YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, LTD. (Established in IBbu> Capital Subscribed (Fully paid up) Y 100.000,000 Reserve Fund Y.i30.900.000c0 Head Office: YOKOHAMA SINGAPORE BRANCH, MEYER CHAMBERS. \FFLES PLACE Manager T. yamamoto. Tel: No. 6049 Manager's Room 5921 5922 General Office. 5923 I b^.z Compraduu-v Desk
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  • 348 7 lapove* Countries Recovery Bv Air Mail) London, Jan. 25. the first time becoming l T _2 form something like a P>^' bIt r Cr n on the results of onndent ju agm Woc currc n de 7\ U h.^i» BOf the Three-Power *f* *iSKent. says an article
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  • 94 7 2__T__T! T Imperial AimayS "0"*-f* inaugurated the first k]\TLT m SttUlha,npton m South Africa whcn sh MMM passengers and mail for Alexandra. Passengers will transfer there to a land plane to continue their flight. Before the new Southampton base was
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  • 142 7 Bwri Dut* Of Both Parents H 'ShV an Ulfp dually are responded Mr d P caw or their children. of Cambriri.P nd R «rrov;s t Recorder •I- I D [JfR e during a case. hu5 band tn M? l 11 ls customary for a chi! Uren
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  • 30 7 9M* imposed by 01 m am l hp Penang Mag- Mat Sapan who parted guilty to im- the colony, attemptbber before 6 am. and nibber along a pub- necessary documents
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  • 166 8 Official Move Follouina Boys' Death MEW regulations to ensure fur her ti n safety of thousands of worker i the dyeing atnd finishing section, 5 the textile industry are to be mtrodV i soon by the House Office. In 1934, four boys, while worklna side a
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  • 126 8 Man Who Collected Over £40,000 In Rates STATED to have collected ov r U in rate.s for the council, Th Henry Protheroe, 55, haulage contract* and clerk to Van. near Caerphi. council, was sentenc d at Giam Quarter Sessions to nine raofiliu' imprisonment. He pleaded guilty
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    • 165 8 <■ *___2"t 7 7th Day! Positively LAST NIGHT of Extended 1 T Season! Don't Miss It!! 1 in T-The GARDEN €>f ALLAH 1 t ROBERT HITCHENS FAMOUS PLAY 1 faillipDrtad by WALT MaNETS r On-t Coloured Cartoon^ DONALD and PLUTO' featuring DONALD DUCK J HJ FELLA'S JACK'S BACK J In
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    • 140 8 THE LIFE STORY OF THE GREAT DAVID LIVINGSTONE FILMED AT LAST! [pavilion] TO-NIGHT 6-15 9-15 PITZPATRICK PICTURES^' Ltd oresent wna AmW m\ 'H—if^^ilfl^J^^ mJJjjm-} fr jgfl 4 Jjf a-yfc* Q^>^L|jM !T .T>_» _el BF PERCY MARMOHT ill •^#";>V^ 0 II t/^X. -V I Hm? MWM-Oil _k. m 'I___A -lT -_•>
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  • 244 9 RUSH FOR CORONATION PROGRAMMES m OO.OOO Already Ordered: Special Masefield Ode i r, 101 over half a million iDVANCL 01 u p rograrn me of copie nm to be sold by boy scouts to e y Ju P^J h'iu •already been received tm 2*jJJ 11 parts of the Empire. n
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  • 97 9 The Egyptian Government has appointed M. Johnson Matthey. the well-known London firm of bullion refiners, to conduct its gold operations. It is now revealed that 4,847 kilogrammes of gold representing a market value of £1,200.000 at current prices, which has been collected under the
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  • 151 9 Cried A Cheerio And Leapt to Death Before Wife's Eyes How her husband, with a cry of 'Cheerio! leaped to his death, was described by a young wife at -he inquest on Arthur Jesse Perry. 24 a railway porter, of St. Mark's-road, Salisbury. His multilated body was found on the
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  • 66 9 ABSENT WITHOUT LEA VE A ust ralian Test Player Loses His Job BECAUSE he played for his State and his country when he was refused leave, Ray Robinson, the 23-year-old New South Wales and Anstralian Test bats'man, has lost his job, states a Reuter message from Sydney. In the first
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  • 53 9 The Coronation Cabaret of the Teluk Anson Amusement Park, was opened reI cently when there was a record attendance of enthusiasts, including many ,110m Tapah, Kampar and Ipoh. After I the tea dance was over, the cabaret dancing proper began and continued til! i>bout midnight. The dance floor was i.
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    • 104 9 T...a..e ROY Al I 0 I \ST TWO SHOWSSHIR DIL AURAT (irand World Premiere "10 -morrow. DJAS DARDANELLA*! MIGHTIEST MALAY PICTURE DR. SAMSI I i'tVIIJOX NEXT CHANGE t |*\ery boisterous, and (akin? Halph Lynn raises more than lit all round, or rather "all a f€W hearty laughs J m in"
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    • 147 9 TO-MORROW at the CAPITOL I T THE EVENT OF THE MONTH!! M.-G.-M. s GREATEST TARZAN Thriller WJTARZAH'S ARMS HELD HER CLOSE! j fl B&9mm\ TM Wmmmmimm fißrii E r* WWm^ f P #fl fll /fl Nl I [V] ESCAPES j Ht^^fl Girls! There's a new love Tarzan and his lovely
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  • 905 10 OUR LONDON MARKET REVIEW The Week In The Market: No Rearmament Loan As Yet: I.R.R.C. Decision Well Received: C American Strikes Depress Tin (From Our Oxen Correspondent) London. Jan. 29 THE outstanding feature in the stock markets has been a very pronounced weakness of British Government funds. Rumours, encouraged by
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  • 275 10 Ex- P.C. Sentenced (i Career Of Crime' 9 After Leaving The Police FORMERLY a constable on the Herts Constabulary. Arthus Brackett. 49. aescribzd as a parlourrhan, stood in the dock at Leicester Quarter Sessions accused of breaking into a house and stealing a cheque book, three purses, and £31 la
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  • 838 10 REPORT OF HECHT LEVIS KAHN Is The I.R.C. Working On A Scheme To Relieve The Famine? (By Air Mail) London. Jan. 25. THE weekly rubber report of Messrs. Hecht. Levis and Kahn Ltd., of London dated January 25, is as follows: The j.R.C, meets again next Tuesday. Rumour, which has
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    • 12 10 SILK STORE OF High Reputation Tajniahal Store 23 High SU TeL 3849,
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    • 130 10 t PHOENIX j FOR j [v siNGAPQft^ y mm j PHONE \34 6 3 THE PHOENIX AERATED WATER WORK> Help Kidneys Clean Oif Poisonous Acids Tour Kidneys have nine nnlli tubes or filters which are endang cheap, Irritating drugs or oeg l« 1. 1 w to you, weak Kidneys may
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  • 92 11 Scene* In A London Home Showing A Family Using The New Gas Mask .he. <as-masks are of the type aoproved by H. M. Government and are. now being 9 m 9m f m^^ On left we -ee a father showing hisrhildren the first lesson in
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  • 321 12 WHEN Mr. Franklin D. Roosevelt was re-elected President of the United States last November with an overwhelming majority the fears of the conservatives that he would take strong action against the clique of Judges who had thrown out of court his
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  • 690 12 THE procedure ot our Legislative and Federal Councils have frequently been the subject of comment In the press and the report of last Wednesday's meeting In Kuala Lumpur states that a challenge was thrown out by the Hon. Mr E. D. Shearn M to the correctness or otherwise
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  • 169 12 Mr. S I O. Alsagoff. J P.. has returned to Singapore after a visit to Mm e Mr. Gan Teong Eng who was ill for the past week is now making good progress. He is still confined to his residence where he is being attended by a specialist. Mr.
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    131 12 The Duke of Gloucester, who has left the 10th Royal Hussars to hdp the King, attended a ceremony at Australia House. Strand. I.oimM when the High Commissioner for Australia, Mr. Stanley M. Brutfmade a presentation to the 10th Royal Hussars Prince of Wales's Own iron, the 10th Lijjht Horse Regiment,
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  • 425 13 DIS COVERY BY D s POLICE pceiving Charge Against Woman .....i a lialf years of tf^ Scottish !imtim had a < lramat,c and bank ram „nexp«' „,(1 Y.;i Robert Wilson °u unJuilfl M year-old bank <*___ ur.iered in the ClydefPiSriTS the Clydesdale Bat SS
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  • 357 13 Glasgow Gangs In Street Fight c:a >.^ hard labour was the avounn ini P°«"d at Glasgow on M usl 7 who il was alleged had a pL tru »cheon blow after he with, h ecl t0 strike a constable Ae man n dU rinß a gang ftght stated
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  • 126 14 Severe Country As Tham Is Menace ear London arsts Banks h ne., E*ham uhe^^he'Vha^'ot^M^^^. Another picture. ,a k e„ from the air. the flooded country near K s ha„, Surrev. ltmm e Ki»h le Above we see the mmaw* n aon) at the rate (^oJ, 'rrj? past a eot.a^ J,«J
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  • 899 16 This hoiiM'. hi«h tre havr pictography #r ils exterior, i* oi* lhe mo*. 1»a1;..H, mm^ l>l<»o»aii« in «l«'*iss" „rt< one '*■*> is lhe home of Mr. A. Mr*. <«ami Lay Teck. U7E have had many decorative inteU nors on this page interiors modern or antique,
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    • 112 16 Say! Mr. Teddy Bear— E^ Just take a sip of this! ■> AYLMER Soup's a lovely treat e* You simply mustn't miss! __B__H__l__A_k a^K .r '-^'^B A. Ammmm M W %AM W <<^H /^^m9Zat 9^mmmmmm*97 mm> U X <""W if v NATURAL FLAVOUR that's what V s. V^ AYLMER Soups
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    • 69 17 J%\ Chinese New Year l|||\ Is Coming! IpF ,orV HOLIDAY PARTIES < wear a —> Coiffeur that is both BEAUTIFUL and PRACTICAL because of its BASIC PERMANENT wave by MAISON MARTIN Professor of 'Academie de Coiffure de Pans 17 l! > Amber Mansions, Orchard Road TcI 3450 1 33 per
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    • 415 17 A TOURIST 9 S SHOPPING? 1 GUIDE <• FURNITURE CHEMIST ah mm i< QsBEQQ»- 1 I caused by sudden change S 7 A AH D CI A iTiEC fr#m th% p ,lln to hin utlon n LAlVir jnAUtj Jl longer worry you I I Innoxa preparations In four 1 1
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    • 501 18 I JL~m t xY^'fewzjC s.^jg>, 1 HI s^^-. m m tt BY P&Oand BRITISH INDIA LINES Outwards. Due Due Tonnage Spore. Tonnage S'pore. 1937. 2937 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 Apr' 23 CATHAY
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    • 468 18 m iPOSTAL INT BUJCEIIcJ STEAMER MAIL DESPATCH^ TO-DAY FOR PPR DAT K AND Tm edan Op ten Noort Fl h a Mr Pengerang Aik Soon Feb. 8 9 Tndo-Chma G G Merlin Java. South-West Sumatra, S. East Feb 8 11 Borneo, Celebes, Moluccas Timor I Dil lv Both IBintulu S.
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    • 479 18 gregate capacity of 700 hp Th. J will be 90ft. in length, 20ft Gin beam and 10ft. 6ins. in depth. and machinery will be built u 3 special survey of the Dutch p vd !S )f mat f nd Lloyd s Register t0 be C H The twin oil engines
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    • 285 19 BIRNS PUILP LI.MI. (Incorporated in Australia) NEXT SAILINGS. Due Sails. MERKUR Mar. 1 Mar. 5 NARELLA Mar. 20 Apr. I Special cheap round trip t.ckets from Singapore to Australia issued at the following rates. IU Class passers fl muy transfer at Singapore Brisbane, Sydney or Melbourne to the connectir- K.P.M.
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    • 485 19 IjK^/^ to FRENCH PORTS V T-\ I I 'Sj mT homewards. n*l?2v F^ r Marseilles. Havre. Antwerp Dunkirk Feb 20 CA^ tottpam^^ lll^' SEP*' Antwerp Dunkirk Mar 4 CAP I? Fac^vZ* r Mar^ llleS Nan^ S St Nazaire Bo^eaux Mar. 4 I CAP ST. JACQUES For Marseilles. Nantes. St. Nazaire
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    • 148 19 THE HARHOUR s SIN »«< M ml— THE WHARVES *g?eCRI> TO ARRIVE Godown. Gate No. Rajula 20 1 Philoctetes 7 3 Ko'.o Nya le 6 3 Gorgon 32 3 Kepon? 38 3 Kinta 48 4 Klanc 1 4 Kulmerlanc 50 8 Havre Maru KEPPKI HARBOUR Mam Wharf. Pacific. Molek. R.A
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    • 218 19 Mail* fi \j*q T!«»f! Mails expected from Europe etc., (London 1 by Air I Imperial 1 to-morrow! Cchveries of boxholders' letters only at 6 p.m. yesterday and general delivery of letters at 8 25 p.m. to-dav. Mails expected from Holland etc.. by j Marnix Van St. Aldegonde to-morrow I Mail
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    • 1410 21 751 p.m. News bulletin in Bengal: cl 7 Il\ Pm. News bulletm in Englbh B Mmm) m Mmm. MAA wK A l Ray N()ble and his Lon i-X IHE HADIO o, y■s „^ssL^a% l sf e, 11.^1 -»W^ N 9.46 p.m. Time signal. Closedown J w 1 TO-MORROW K^*" J
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    • 436 21 iestra. conducted by Carel van der ijl. Mrs. J. M. Jiskoot-Soepnel oprano) 920p m Dutch programme 950 p m Dance music. 10 20 p.m. Close down. Rcrlin Station I DJB 19 74 metres (15,200 kcs.). DJA 1.38 metres (9,650 kcs.) DJQ 19.63 meres (15.280 kcs); DJE 16.89 metres 17.760 kcs.).
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  • 600 22 Bumps Read By A Phrenologist London, Dec. 31 EARLY yesterday morning the telephone rang in the Ludgate-circus office of the London Phrenological Institution: 'T want to make an appointment for myself— l am Mrs. Allen— and a friend of mine, to have our h»ads read this
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  • 29 22 It is understood that Raja Petra bin Raja Mahmud. Deputy Chairman and Secretary Sanitary Board. Seremban. will shortly be transferred to Kuala Lumpur aa Second Magistrate vice Che Ma'arof.
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  • 17 22 Mr. T K. Wilson, of Bruas, was In Sitiawan on Tuesday t 5 Sitiawan Sanitary Board meeting
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    31 22 A view of the main Southampton to Bournemouth road under floods. In the picture can h» a. liner "Queen Mary" which is now in dry-dock at MiUbrook. near Southampton. (Topical Pre^).
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  • 246 22 Movement Sweeps France Paris A "KEEP fit" movement, similar to that now on foot in Great Britain, is almost "overwhelming" France. The great wave of enthusiasm for outdoor sports now sweeping the country is so strong that it is a little difficult to dealt with. Local washerwomen of
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  • 40 22 Owing to insufficient shop-houses for the business people in Simpang Ampat. Sitiawan. Madame Lim Nya, one of the wealthiest women in Sitiawan, has given a contract to build eight first class shop houses at Simpang Ampat on the Lumut Road.
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  • 41 22 Information has been received that 128 state-aided labourers have arrived from India on Feb. 4, 1937. by s.s. "Rajula It is expected that 61 will be sent to Pulau Jerejak and the balance will proceed to Port Swettenham for quarantine there.
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  • 151 22 Recording Of "Brain Waves' 9 lowe City. lowa I TO photography, fingerprinting and footprinting, has now been added I "brainprinting" as the latest means S identifying individuals. I Two scientists at the University 0 lowa, Mr. Lee Edward Travis and Mr Abraham Gottlober. have conducted experiments showing that
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    • 49 22 I tir^ j&W s II 1 i i^s. "-\W 1 m^ JE<>> x H m X mE Mmr I >c^ x i L m X *^H Bf \mm9^^^ m 4 m^. X /fl P^ V 'ifl fl Ar X. Cv» \z2r x9 a X^ v ""V^* f^B Ba^^ <^•• \Hfl
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  • 1670 23 JUDGE CONDEMNS LEGAL PRACTICES CLERKS AS TRUSTEES ..ml It *OB TWO MEN TO III: 0,1 REPLACED Singapore, Saturday. moment on a motion in an administration suit to-day in th? t delivering J""* Mr Jus ti C e Adrian J- Clark said that he was sorry that the supi ne L
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  • 150 23 Lawyer Who Embezzled £5,000 Remitted For Sentence DECLARING that the case was too serious to be dealt with in his court. Sheriff Haldane, at Glasgow, committed Andrew Duncan, a Clydebank lawyer, to the High Court for sentence. Duncan admitted that while acting as law-agent in Glasgo-wroad,
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  • 35 23 Pe'ping, Feb. b. Mr Tokutarro. the President of the Japanese International Finance Company, has arrived in Tientsin from Mukden in connection with Japanese investments it North China.— Sin Chew Jit Poh.
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  • 204 23 Farmers Don't Like Them THE question of dress suits for dining out is still troubling farmers hi the west of England, as it does some of our local men tolk. During the last few days a good many oi them have received mvitauons to attend the annual
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  • 140 23 Million-To-One Chance Kills Quarry Owner A MILLION- to-one chance," was the Derby coroner's description of an accident in which George Hodgkinson, j 45, a quarry owner, of Littleton-street, Derby, met his death. It was stated that Hodgkinson was killed by a pebble which pierced his heart during
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  • 101 23 Doctors Reason For Man's Death INSCRIBING a certain germ as "the rVturned-a'verdic, of "RMTB SS "tal in eigl, Might wound on his hand wh le repmc ire a belt that had come off a vmey. Tli wound was cleaned immediately. a first-aid station, and later at St.
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  • 43 23 Their Highness the |ulUn and Ra,a Perampuan of Pemk a«« wlir Y. M. «aja "J 1 Kangsar with Perak) arrived at Kuala i *an* day 1 their retinue from Singapore >«* t mail train on They wj^ j by many Rajas, uniei* the station
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    38 24 Miss Huang Li-an, lady secretary to the Chinese Embassy in London, was a passenger for London on board the "Victoria" which passed through Singapore on Saturday. She is probably the. only Chinese woman diplomat outside China to-day. (Tribune).
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  • 152 24 13,000 MILES BY CANOE Dutch Brothers Looking For Work Rangoon. TWO young Dutch brothers, G. Entrob and N. Entrob, aged 23 and 18 respectively, have arrived here on a journey that involves paddling a canoe 13,000 miles. Unable to find employment in Holland, tha adventurers left Haarlem on Apr. 15,
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  • 103 24 North East Coast Busy Again London. Feb 4. THE yards in the north-west of Eng- ll nd, according to informa'ion in a Parliamentary answer, are building J&.313 tons, including one capital ship,, marines. Tyne-side and north-eastern* two aircraft carriers and eight subyards arc execurincr Admiralty orders trt ailing
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  • 38 24 A public meeting of Eurasians resident in Seremban wa held on Feb 4 atthoNs Buraaian Association (pa chlal house) to consider matters^. SSMfi UJth the celebration 0 f th ■aH? 11 Coronation of Their Maj■P^ Kine and Queen
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  • 936 24 How Benny Lynch Brough t Fly weigh t Title Back To Britain (By Air Mail) M om of the finest flyweight fighte 1 seen in England for many years Benw Lynch, of Glasgow, beat Small Montana, of the Philippines, on points at T .Vembley for the fly-weight championhip of the
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  • 160 24 On Dry Land After Five Months At Sea Alexandria. THE "man without a country. Abdcl 1 Rachman Fadl has at last set foot on ary and after spending nearlv five months on board the S.S. lonia, travelling between Alexandria and the Pira^u :he port of Athens. He
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  • 42 24 London. Feb. 6 The liner Oropesa of the Pacific Steam Navigation Company has been recommisi d and renovated for the inaugun on Feb. 18 of a cabin service tween Liverpool and the West coast ot South America British Official Wireless
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  • 163 24 Effigies Of King And Queen London r ffiHE revised arrangements ior the sup- ply of officially approved Coronation medals has been sent to local authorities by the Minister cf Health, Sir Kingsley Wood. The Royal Mint is to produce an official medal which will show the King's
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  • 25 24 New York, Feb 4 Dihu Root, the veteran Doli[l, is seriously ill and dock>rs are constantly In attendant 6 a e Reuter
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  • 137 24 New Slogans For German Boys Bed!:. I lINDER the respectiv( slogana "1 T will. "1 must' school gymr. have been divided into three groir Germany, under new regulations insl ted by the Ministry of Education. lhe first group consists of boys beti th. ages
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  • 117 24 Forester's Stranf/i Bargain Berlin. A FORESTER drinking hit beer village inn at Mkhaelm near RaUsbon, Bavaria, offered ba Dachahound for sale. When a^ked the price, he SU| that a pfennig (about '.jd. 1 paid for the first toe and tl doubled for every other of the
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  • 42 24 Rome. I Nineteen people were killed wh< J avalanche, rm shins down t' 1 Slopes of Roeeameva n< frontier, surmised and overwlu ll It«Han Alnine patrol. ,J Tl-ie victims Include ovo < I .1 tv?o nor. -cor* mission rd offl Wireless
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  • 906 25 HORSE FALLS DEAD ON IPOH RACECOURSE i pay Of The Perak Spring f Meeting d av of the Perak Turf the ft nal here this afternoon Cl m !f tU surprise in the second Jr created a w to pay $181. led g bv an easy l V ne and
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  • 1517 25 BRENTFORD TROUNCE DERBY COUNTY Charlton Still Hold Lead In First Division A BRILLIANT win by Brentford over Derby County, against whom they secured six out of eight goals scored, was the feature of the first division of the English League on Saturday. Another good performance was that of Everton in
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  • 99 25  -  Sin Chew Jit Poh Reds Withdrawing To The North Shanghai. Saturday evening. LATEST reports from Shensi state that the Communists in Shanghsie n are withdrawing in the direction of the west. The Reds in the vicinity of Fuping have fled to the mountains north of Sanyuen. Nanking troops
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  • 69 25 Chinese Boy Killed In Accident Singapore, Saturday. THE ten-year-old Chinese lad who was. knocked down by a motor-lorry ini Tanjong Pagar Road shortly after p.m. yesterday has succumbed to his ir; juries. The driver of the lorry, a Chinese named Wan Cheon. was charged before -fr. T.
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  • 1018 26 ARMY WIN LOWTHER GRANT CUP SERVICES' BOXING THRILLS \%v\r men no win i\ lIIWV CLASSES Singapore. Sunday. COME thrilling boxing was seen at the New World last night when the anu nual contest between the Army and the Navy, for the Lowther Grant Cup took place. The Army won by
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  • 11 26 S^mmi^^i^lB^ b* Ch froS Ut for nilht. swimming
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  • 6 26 Bi^n^ES h c?d^ri^-^•• j£* South £52
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  • 115 26 Team To Meet The Colony i From Our Own Reporter) Kuala Lumpur, Feb. 7. FOLLOWING a hockey match here this f e\ening between Perak and Negri Sembilan, which Perak won by four Loals to two, the F.M'.S. side to meet the Colony was selected as follows:
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  • 149 26 F. Knight Wins Gold Medal THE February Medal Competition of the 1 Singapore Golf Club was played at Bukit Timah on Saturday and Sunday and resulted in a win for V. P. Barbat in "A" division with a net score of 70 m a win for
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  • 599 26 Chinese New ea Event Singapore. Satwdav COLLOWING is the full ]lsl r and order of the draw f 1 nese New Year Open Ten n? ec ment under S.L.T a a n ls T ournj will commence on T^urs^^ 3 Handicap Ladies' Single Mrs. Mackenzie (ser i
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  • 22 26 Singapore. Batordaj In a soccer match at Fort Canin his evening the R.A.M.C. defa ort Canning by 2—l.
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  • 301 27 SCOTS VIGOUR TRIUMPHS L nailer Win £t Swansea London, Feb. 6. oi rugger match to-day L^-nternatior^l u^ Wales by PV^SSmS a try) to six 5-t, .two &<»" •JTmro tries). L ES SCORES FIRST u was beautifully fine weather was n the soft e£h the Kr °p 45 000 people present
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  • 26 27 Mr v k Chinniah and Mr T. Mailvar..;:. a r masters of the ttign Schools at Klang and Kajang respccnvely. have been promoted to superW appointments
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  • 167 27 Returning From Europe This Week-End MR. Ong Boon Tat, J.P., who has been spending 8 months in Europe taking a vure at Badnauheim. is due to return on the aa. Naldera on the 11th or 12th February. He has spent about 8 months in Europe— most
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  • 310 27 Smgapore. Sunday fa cricket match played on the tooth ma r und to-day, the Malay 156 run s s Clation mmX the Club by TV »nd thp Pl i» h Was in excellent condition Scores pla vers wel l up to form Powo'V. Kah
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  • 625 27 Cricket Club Fortunate To Share Soccer Honours With Malay Regiment Singapore, Saturday. PLAYING against Malay Regiment in t their first outing for the season, the S.C.C. drew with the visitors at soccer on the padang to-day, -each side scoring two goals. < On the run of play the Regiment cer-
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  • 238 27 Home Government Plans Maturing London, Feb. 4. VOLUNTARY physical training for all is provided by Government's scheme for improving the physical condition of the nation, which is announced in a White Paper. Measures ?re already being taken te improve the physical condition cf school childien which
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  • 31 27 Havana. Feb. 4 Senor Guilhrmo Menocal. formerly of China, has been aDpointed Cuban Minister to London in succession to Senor Pedro Fraga who has been transferred to Washington Reuter
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  • 145 27 First Fixtures To-day r fHE 1937 football season will begin oflft- cially in Singapore to-day when the opening fixtures in the new Business Uous s League, arranged by the S.A.F.A. to replace the Commercial Cup competition, will be played. Thre? fixtures were originally arranged for to-day, but
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  • 110 27 East Midlands In County Championship Final London, Feb. 6. TO-DAY'S rugger results;— Blackheath 8 The Army 22 (Bradford 18 Waterloo 3 Bristol 12 Cambridge Un. 10 Devonport 27 Guy's Hospital 0 Gloucester 0 United Services 12 London Scottish 16 Leicester 0 Old Leysians 7 Old Alleynians 5 Oxford
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  • 171 27 Siamese Back In Training Singapore, Sunday. BOON MAH has fuhy recovered from the slight attack of malaria he had lon Thursday. He did six rounds ot hard sparring yesterday and judging i from the way he handled his sparrinj; partners, Young Gauder is in for a gruelling battle
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  • 23 27 London. Feb. 3. Influenza deaths in Great Britain lag week totalled 1,155, comnared with 1.137 in the previous week. Reuter Wireless
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    59 28 A spirited game of soccer on the pa dang on Saturday, between the S.C.C.and the Malay Regiment, ended in a draw, each side scoring two goals \bow are the two teams. (Tribune). Lady Thomas presenting the prizes at Royal Singapore Yacht Club's biannual regatta on Saturday. (Trbune). one Of the
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  • 268 28 Shanghai, Feb. 7. FIRTY thousand Nanking troops are advancing on Sian, the centre of the Shensi revolt. If no complications have arisen they should have reached the suburbs of the city yesterday. The main rebel forces, comprising troops belonging to Marshal Chang Hsueh
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  • 212 28 Clever Acting By Jackie Cooper DINKY," the Warner Brothers* production, began a season at the Alhambra Theatre yesterday before crowded houses. In the title role, Jackie Cooper, that clever juvenile star, wins the hearts of the audience. He has a part that suits him admirably, that of cadet
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  • 118 28 Life Story Of Dr. Livingstone ANOTHER talkie-biograolv getting a ser es o F th interest is "Dav'd Livne-' t:sh film now showing a1 in which Percy Mormon t. cer and a food supp^rfn? en a faithful record ng of <h rardshins of an-' her Fr t The film
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  • 18 28 CHI A resolution that < "itral raj*. a V- ■o-o'ii*'o- > wa*' b v.- lead •of Fed
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