Morning Tribune, 15 February 1937

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  • 13 1 THE MORNING TRIBUNE VOL- £-N°. 1* SINGAPORE, MONDAY, February 15. 1937 FIVE CENTS.
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  • 947 1 Government Counter Attacks Beaten Off With Heavy uibiiti i ties MOIU ITALIAN -VOL! XTEERV lII>I tf If I l^lf Avila, Feb. 12. |HAT appears to be the final battle for possession of Madrid was begun when the insurgent offensive was continued with increasing violence. Artillery and
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  • 214 1 Last Touches At White City London, Feb. 15 Jjia inousana men were at worK ai Olympia yesterday and 2,500 at the White City in preparing the stalls and making other final preparations for the ijening at these great centres of the mdon section of the British Industries
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  • 33 1 Svdney. Feb. 10. With the donation of £40,000 to NewSouth Wales charities, Lord Nuffield to-day brought the total of his donations on his present Australian tour to over £82,000.- Reuter Wireless
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  • 179 1 600 DEAD IN THEATRE BLAZE IN ANTUNG Japanese Policeman Hero Of Fire Horror A upec Tokio, Feb 14. MESSAGE from Antung reports that the Manchou Theatre, a large timber and plaster building, was crammea with 1500 people on Saturday e/ening when suddenly a backstage fire burst through the proscenium and
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  • Article, Illustration
    15 1 Mr. J. VV. POWER, a Paris artist, who arrived by the Naldera. (Tribune)
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  • 93 1 Java Conference Decision Bandoeng, Feb. 13. A RESOLUTION in favour of the ultimate abolition of licensed houses was passed by the League of Nations Conference on traffic in womejn and children. Other recommendations include the creation of a Far East Bureau for the collection and exchange of
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  • 189 1 J French Warning To Germany J Paris. Feb. 13. I NEITHER Britain nor France will cede I n territory *fn Africa or elsewhere," declares M. Berenger, President of the I Foreign Affairs Committee of the Senate, referring to Herr von Ribentrop s interview with Lord Halifax in an
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  • 822 2 AUSTRALIAN PART IN DEFENCE LONDON THE WAR CHINA FLEET SIIOII HAVE BEEN AUGMENTED (By Air Mail) (From Our Own Correspondent) London, Feb. 3. A NOTE of interrogation is struck by the naval correspondent of the Daily Telegraph by way of comment on the Singapore manoeuvres which have been given much
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  • 82 2 Singapore. Sunday TWO distinguished passengers on board 1 the P. and O. Naldera— one a general and the other an admiral— displayed keen interest In the Naval Base on their arrival this morning and expressed a desire to see it. They are General Sir Alexander John
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  • 62 2 By Imperial Airways Qantas Lines Left by the "Artemis" Dr. K. C. Ghosh for Calcutta. Mr. E. J. Lee for Karachi. Mr. J. Hansard for Bangkok. Arrived by the "Atalarrta." D. Marrop from Penary, Mr. Philipfrom Rangoon. Miss F. S. Mundy from London. L ft bv the
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  • 746 2 HELL DRIVERS AMAZED THE CROWD Stunt Crashes Afford Thrillim Spectacle r HRYSLER'S dare-devil Hell Drivers had the huge crowd^Sj I their performance at Alexandra Road this evenins lUMU,( right throJ Skidding, sliding, and tumbling, defying all laws of mvit, I turn, even courting death, one might be pardoned if one
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  • 1052 3 FIANCIAL WORRIES LED TO SUICIDE Malacca Inquest Verdict On Sgt. (AISiICK (From Our Own Correspondent! Malacca. Friday. H tim 0 f the shooting tragedy at the M.V.C. Headquarters on Feb. ■fHATtni- v rdinarily efficient but was worried at one time about his M l Jflt.f' in evidence by Capt. D.
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  • 147 3 Anniversary Celebrations In Johore (From Our Own Correspondent) Johore Bahru, Feb. 12. THE Japanese Society, which was opened in Jalan Ibrahim, Johore Bahru, just over about a year ago, and counts a large membership from all parts of the State, celebrated the 2597th anniversary of the birth of
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  • 377 3 Mr. Ong Boon Tat Arrives Singapore, Sunday. I OOKING much improved in health, Mr. Ong Boon Tat, J. P., returned to Singapore this morning by the P. and O. Naldera from his trip to Europe. He has travelled all over the Continent since he left the Colony
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    • 43 3 (BRITISH) Only the purest and finest quality ingredients are used in this Face Powder which is silk sifted and will not clog the pores. Gives the bloom of youth to every skin. From all leading Dispensaries and High-Class Stores. .Sole Distributors: RAHAMIN PENHAS.
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    • 40 3 I -MAN aV LION" ll\J£w!/ RAPID HARDENING CEMENT j II U 1% tf I 1 THE ONLY WATCH IMPORTED I ODu ES WRIST POCKET— GOLD— CHROME STEEL rAT ALL DEALERS IN MALAYA I Sole Agents, Singapore. MO \TO It hid.
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    • 37 3 Law Xotice F«ir I o day Before the Chief Justice at 11 a.m. Summons-in-Chambers and Originating Summonses, followed by:— In the Ist Court Motions. Before the Ag. Registrar at 10 30 a.m Fixing list of civil cases.
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  • REUTER'S COMMERCIAL SERVICE
    • 94 4 RUBBER London, Feb. 13. Previous To-day Change nn v'Seot Buyers' 10 5 a }0% July,Sept Sellers. 10 11.16 10 11 16 London. Feb. 13. PALM OIL (Malay) gfioOVatai Un&ed In bulk Feb.|Mar.| £28.10.0 valu. COPRA (Straits, F.M.S.). February shipment. £21.5.0 Sellers £21.3.9 Buyers SAGO FLOUR (Sarawak) Feb. Shipment.
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    • 88 4 London. Feb n Previous To-d*y rv,--11- 115- Chan l Distillers v u o 4 Q Duniop Rubber v JJ 8 94 3 3 Industries 40, 40 4^ imperial Tobacco 1J1.9 162 6 fl Trust J?% JU 3 Linggis fi 21fi Ayer Hitam 216 216 Southern Kintas 22-
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    • 11 4 London, Feb 17. 11W Standard. Previous To-day Gun Forward
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    • 73 4 London, Feb. 13. Previous To-day Change T.T. on Paris (closing middle rate) 105 10 105 15 +05 tt on Amsterdam (closing middle rate 8 98U 898 j TT. oS Shanghai (closing selling rate s. |M ,2 „d T.T. on Hongkong (closing seUing rate) Is. 2 3132d £6a T.T.
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    • 37 4 >i ihjpw New York, Ffb 13: RUBBER Previous To-day CM Closed Closed 2? Buyers. 215 16 217 16 Spot SeUers. 2! 7 16 2.916 Apritaun* payers. g^ gg TIN Standard. Tone 503 4 Spot
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    • 35 4 London, Feb. 13. Previous To-day Change viOI-D V 11 £7.2.2 £7.2.2V 2 Olfed Fine Bar per ot y 2 SILVER M 20*8 +H6 tmontlM forward > v t ntlfl 20 1.16 20 Va +116
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  • STOCKS AND SHARES.
    • 652 5 Fraser Co. Lyall Evatt Buyers Seller.. Buyers Sellers 1 North Taiping 0.91 0.94 09° 097 5- Pahang Con. 26 3 28- 27- 28 -xd Pjngnga R 119 123 ne 126 01- Pattani 79 8 6 79 8 6 1 Par oi 082 0.87 0.82 087 5- Pengkalen 14 6
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    • 413 5 ||2 2 Hex Brick Ord... 1-45 1.55 140 1.50 I. 2 doT 1 Prefs. 2.45 2.55 2.45 2.55 ■CIO Atla**lce 800 lOOOnom 8.00 10.00 I \i Broadcasting 089 0.95 0.90 0.95 K5 B M Trustee 625 7.00 6.25 7.15 I; t c IS 7'; Pre 28 3 29 3
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    • 136 5 IP 1981 red 1940 $400,000 Int 31 Sep' 30 108 UO ncm JJW r_d 1947 51. 600.000 fM Mar 31 Sept. 30 H2 115 DM -*o 1955 51.000.000 3* 1935 red. 1975-85 $4,000,000 Int. Apr. 1 Oct. 1 lOOV2 101% ci PENANG MUNICIPAL 1926 r-d. 1956-66 $4,000,000
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    • 356 5 (Shares are $1 unless otherwise .tatedK 2.05 2.15 2.00 2.10 M,7 lv 155 1.65 1.50 1.60 Ayer Hitam 20n 2 30 2.1C 2.25 Ave \f ,v,7 1.70 1.85 1.70 1.90 Pans 142 1 50 1.40 1.50 S 2.05 2.15 2.00 2.10 i 0 90 0.95 0 88 0.91
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  • 121 5 Clearing The b mr*) Feb. 13. U7ITH the elections beginning io the major provinces, it is being hoped that the political situation will speedilj lose some of its present obscurity. Latest returns show that Congress la leading in the North-West Frontier Province, where it has hitherto captured
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  • 135 5 Why Air Ministers Buy In London London. Feb. 12. WE have nothing to complain of in aircraft design, declar?d Viscouni Swinton at a London luncheon. Foreign Air Ministers and Chiefs of Staff come here to buy our products, because they say they want the best." He could
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  • 92 5 Big Order Placed On J ynesiae London, Feb. 10. AN order for the largest passenger liner to be built on Tynesid? since th* Mauretania has been placed by Messrs. Shaw, Hunter, Wigham and Richardson lor the Shaw, Savill and Albion Company's New Zealand mail service. The liner will
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  • 47 5 A Government Gazette notification orders the dissolution of the "Batyir Rahim Sporting Club," Penang, on the ground that it is being used for unlaw nil purposes. The Registrar of Societies— states another notification is satisfied that the "Returned Students' Union," Penang, lias ceased to exist.
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  • 179 6 Roosevelt Witt, Go On Fighting President Rooserelfa determination not to compromise on his judicial reform programme was realised when it was learned a: the White House that the plan was the fruit of eighteen months' deliberation between nimse.r and legal advisers and was chosen only after many
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  • 62 6 Remarkable Flight By Castor London. Feb 10. THE Imperial Airways flying boat Castor made a remarkable flight to Alexandria, arriving twenty-four hours earlier than expected. The Castor leit Southampton at 7.27 a.m. on Monday, and reached Alexandria at 7.50 p.m. on Tuesday, covering the 1.800 miles from
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  • 31 6 Son For Italian Princess Naples- Feb. 13. THE Crown Princess of Italy has given birth to her first son, to be named Victor Emmanuel. Prince of Naples Reuter
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  • 170 6 SELLING 9 ppore, Feb. 10 Lonaon T.T. 16 London demand litg L widon 4 months' sight *jg Hamburg demand if 1 New York demand Di t Montreal demand ?j| Batavia demand }£j s "i Samarang demand W6i Calcutta. Bombay and Rangoon demands 3 8 Madras and Colombo demand IWJ
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  • 196 6 Singapore. Feb. 10. Et. <Siam' W. Coast No. 1 per Koyan $158! R (Siam» W. Coast No. 2 per Koyan $1471 R iSiam^ W. Coast No. 3 per Koyan $140 R. i Siam' "White" No. Al $242, R. (Siam> "White Rice'' No 1 $220 R. <Siam) "White Rice" No.
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  • 53 6 Declaration By Dictator Vienna, Feb. 13. WHAT is officially declared to be a highly important speech will be delivered by Herr Schuschnigg (Dictator to-morrow, which may decide the future of the legitimist movement in Austria. Fifteen hundred officials of the -Fatherland front" of the government organisation have been summoned
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  • 49 6 Expenditure By General Motors Washington. Feb. 12. THE revelation that the General Motors Corporation paid the Pinkerton Detective Agency $419,000 between Jan. 1. 1934. and July, 1936. was made in testimony given before the Senate subcommittee investigating the activities of labour "spies" in previous motor strikes. Reuter
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    • 124 6 INederlandsche llandelMaatschappij. X.V. (Netherlands Trading Society) BANKERS AMSTERDAM Established by Royal Charter A.D. 1824. Paid Up Capital f 40,030,000 Statutory Reserve Fund 5,000.000 Special Reserve 1,000.000 Chairman of the Board of Directors H. C. REHBOCK Managing Board: D CRENA DE lONGH President. M. TAUDIN CHABOT Director. A. A. PAUW C.
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    • 61 6 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, CHULLA STREET. SINGAPORE. You hold YOUR OWN KEYS, and ONLY YOU can hav e access to these safe boxes, so that
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    • 215 6 THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, LTD. (bstablisned in lddu. Capital Subscribed (Fully paid up) Yioo.v Reserve Fund Y.130.900.000^ Head Office: YOKOHA.M* SINGAPORE BRANCH MEYER CHAMBERS Manager T. YaMaMoto Tel: No. 6049 Manager's Room 5921 5922 General Office 5923 6472 Compradore's Desk It AMi OF CHIN A (Incorporated in China by Special
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  • 94 7 NEUSEL DEFEA TS PETERSEN FOR THIRD TIME For the third time. Jack Petersen, the Welsh heavyweight, was defeated by Walter Neusel, the German, on a technical knock-out in the tenth round at the Harringay Arena, London. Here we see Petersen (right) ducking a swing from Nei'Sel. A doctor examining Neusel
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    • 177 8 Every lleeord Smashed 22.000 people hai%e Seen i< already! YOI MIST SEE IT!! CAPITOL TO-M..11T I 0.1.» 9.15 Johnny Weissmuller, Benita Hume and Herbert Mundin in a scene from Tarzan Escapes." 1' .J. «fr i m^m^mw* •m. «.^v^^wA my m £th. l^« aw V ilAtfl 1 bbvV v*-^M •W\ V^riuj
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    • 155 8 CONTINUED SUCCESS. SEASON EXTENDED^ SING APOR^T^^^ UNANIMOUS IN THEIR PRAISE OF THIS MAGNIFICENT TUM^ A STIRRING SCREEN TRIUMPH DAILY {i U n "l> A from the pa f es ol an I^|J| A^||| K 1 immortal story! -"■•X^ aM^j,^* jS!o«i (^x/Tf #1 ■If P*l V^k^i ...o^. p S^* PHILIP MED
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  • 374 9 Jn Strange Fire Drama hi. round in the early hours -•HUE on h,s ro Qn pojteMß W\i the monuiu,. a explosion flowed m rtle L?ol women. he scream, o and saw tw o dashed e te of Wandsf house m .pire! Fire! Help worth, and cryi tf v,p
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  • 229 9 Mr. And Mrs. Robinson Charged In U.S. TWO people who. i n 1934, were the c^nWl figures i n the lamous "Mr. A." caje m London, have come into the TvT ilg alat ely in America. are Mr. Charles Robinson and ■J wife, Mrs. Florence Maude
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  • 261 9 Arrival Of Miss Crea "On Tuesday afternoon at 5 o'clock) opportunity will be given to Y.W.C.A.' members to meet Miss Audrey Mc Crea, who has arrived this week from New Zealand to join the staff of the local Y.W.C.A Through the courtesy of Mrs. A. S. Small the reception
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  • Article, Illustration
    39 9 The cold weather has sharpened the appetites of the deer in Richmond Park, near London, and motorists with food receive a hearty welcome. Here we see a deer accenting food from a motorist in snow-covered Richmond Park.- (Planet News)
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    • 38 9 HERE IT COMES i Filmdom's Most Sonsotlonol Thriilor IMAGINATIONy ,r= CRABBE Flash cordon SHOOT THROUGH THE UNIVERSE in a rocket ship to STRANGE WORLDS AND WEIRD PEOPLE! The Sensational Thriller of the Century m\ NEXT CHANGE M llllAMHld
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    • 118 9 OPENING AT THE tAPITOL SHORTLY tk\ EIS CHARGING THI SCREEN TO PLUNGE i WV s| PRI MI ADVENTURE' m* j&m w^mm\ m Wi M slash V j tiuituni unsullied gj^^ fh'Jm^ W ripminn ur.Miintd' Scrctncdon 4 ■bBM%; surpassing all standards 1| H^ x l^^l^: *>*■ p»C»IO«»l> stt by die producer*
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  • 450 10 MARRIED' ONLY ONE MONTH To Resume Work As Homekeeper BECAUSE of a tragic turn of fate a girl who has been a bride for a month is once more to resume •her duties as housekeeper to the man she "married." She is Miss Alice
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  • 131 10 Station Master's Memories Of Old London Railways rE days when, City business men took candles to the office so that they could read in the train while going to and from their homes are recalled by 66-year-old Station Master H. Penberthy. who has retired after 46 years'
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  • Article, Illustration
    93 10 A young swan found injured near the railway a*' Mitcham (Surrey) wa rescued in a motor-car by Mr. H. E. Turk, Swan-Master of the Dyers' Company, who took it to his boat hou*e at Kingston, Surrey, where it was dosed with castor-oil. The swan will be nursed until it i.
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  • 391 10 Charge Follows Watch By Police In Car DISTRESSED to the verge of tears, an actor well known on the Westend stage was comforted by his wife after the disposal of a charge against him at Clerkenwell. The actor, Bruce Arthur Gardner Carfax Ballinger, 31, of Ridgmount-gardens, Francis-street,
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  • 143 10 Escapade Of Youth Who Had Visited West-End Clubs STATED to have climbed a stack-pipe in cat-burglar style, and to have made an attempt to force open p safe, a well-dressed youth of 18, Alan Spires, chef, found himself in a serious position in the Old Bailey dock. It
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  • 176 10 DROWNED OFF ADEN Tragic Fate 0/ 4 Soldiers DATROLLING the cliffs four mi] 1 Aden, police officers noticed arh tish artilleryman floundering m t J Red Sea. He was so exhausted thj his cries for help could banv. be hean He was hurriedly brought ashore an taken to hospital. There
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  • 80 10 Sir William Ray Applyin For Chiltern Hundred* OWING to ill-health Sir William Raj Conservative MP. for Richmond Surrey, since 1932. has decided I hll seat, and will apply for the chilten Hundreds immediately. Sir William, who is 70. had a majority of 19.480 over his Labour
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  • 110 10 By his will published the other* Mr. Horace Parr- Scatiff. solicitor Glebe-place. Pulbrough and W street. Chelsea, S.W.. left 'J od exhibition Turbit or Turbiteen other pigeons to George Scatifl- hope that he will continue to m breed, and exhibit the same. j His estate was valued
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    • 107 10 Help Kidneys Clean Out Poisonous Acids cheap, Irritating drugs or neßl.t' „J to you. weak Kidneys may -he th r of your Getting L'pNfht S .N Tr u Dizziness, Swollen Ankles li..i ble. Headaches, Backache n mud] Leg Pains. Circles Under jogi," dy Skin. Acidity, Burning. Smarting p a Vigour.
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  • 120 11 The London Zoo s haby bab <^ jro learning to walk under the watchful eyes of his mother. Th e baby- a male-was bor„ to one of the Guinea Baboons on hristmas Day. Here we see the baby baboon taking his first steps watched
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  • 310 12 MORNING TRIBUNE Singapore: Monday, Feb. 15, 1937. NOTE OF CAUTION rplilS morning, with the full resumption of quotations after the Chinese Now Year holidays, we shall know something about the effect of the settlement of the United States automobile industry strike on the local market. Rubber is directly affected and
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  • 596 12 'rHINESE throughout the country made 1 merry on Wednesday and Thursday last wek in honour of their New Year and the celebrations this year exceeded all previous years in lavishness and p aietv Some years ago it was decided that the Chinese should give up the practice of
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  • 335 12 Mr J. C. Dallow has been seconded for service in Kedah, as Engineer, Post* and Telegraphs. Air Commodore T. L. Leigh-Mallory D.5.0.. left Singapore in the Imperial Airways 'plane last week for Baghdad. Mr T. A. Dineen of the General Electric Co., Kuala Lumpur, has just returned to his
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    66 12 ,r at Snui^rThe Duke of Windsor has oeen enjoying exce er S '"DcllekartH- i ing in Austria accompanied by his trainer, Princess H l, >' j sof Duke is to receive a visit shortly from h is sister, in* i)uße ()1 v> her husband, the Earl of Harewood. Here we
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  • 642 13 WOUNDED WIFE GANGSTER Tough Criminal Captured New York. PiK HKD battle, in which rifles. 1 automatics, machine-guns and JSI mmm played a part was »a in the most fashionable reaSUTdStrict in the city, and s a nun, wanted on several "hires of hank robberies
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    113 13 It is reported that Dr. Andr e Harpman, a London nerve and light-ray socialist, may go to Rome to treat -he Pope whove f^^*™™* Vatican City are stated to have sent a note to the ArchbiJiop of Westminster. Drf Arthur Hinsley, asking him to make aWMgiyil Jfjtfc Dr Harpman. Dr.
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  • 219 13 Jury's Recommendation At Inquest On 15 Victims WE are strongly of opinion that the final decision as to whether aircraft should take off in conditions of iow visibility should rest, not with individual pilots, but with an officially appointed authority of the airport. This rider
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  • 140 13 Two Solicitors Struck Off The Roll rO solicitors were ordered to be struck off the Roll when the disciplinary committee of the Law Society, constituted under the Solicitors Act, met in the Court Room, Carey-street, under the chairmanship of Sir Roger Gregory The men. Edmond O'Connor, formerly of
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  • 381 13 Papuan Custom Of Wife Winning roURTING is a strenuous business— lor the men— in certain parts of Papua, In the wild hinterland of British New Guinea. No girl will look at a would-be suitor until ne has killed a man. To prove be has done it,
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  • 173 14 Britain Cloake Of St Many main roads in various parts of Brttafa J which has piled up in drifts five and six feel <jj| over 150 motoric h ad j Snow-covered Surrey has been turned into a miniature Swi'zerland by winter sport enthusiasts. Ski-ing is in progress on Box Hill,
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    94 15 r ,d ten**"* bv the T ow d r r ;;.„.;iiri l !|»«..t-road alone (Topical Press) (Planet News) tear Oare village on the Minehead-Lymouth road, r 20 hours at the same plac?. Men engaged in digging out snow-bound cars on the Kirriemuir-Alyth road. Forfarshire. (Topical Press) A
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  • 942 16 OUT-DOOR DECORATION with POT PLANTS The use of potted plants in the garden IS your house by any chance sober, rather bare looking? Is it a bit dull, or serious, or stand-offish? Then use flower pots to create an inviting atmosphere Do you wish you could give your garden more
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    • 41 16 THEY'RE ALL TALKING ABOUT OUR MACARONI! TRAVERfe' PERFECTION BRAND MACARONI, SPAGHETTI AND VERMICELLI is renowned for its flavour and fine quality. You can make such delicious dishes too lOM l»|| lItA VI ItS A SOWS LTD. SINGAPORE PENANG KUALA LI Ml"
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    • 12 17 SATISFACTION GUARANTEED WHEN SHOPPING AT Tajmahal Store SILK MERCHANTS 23 HIGH ST.
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    • 28 17 t PHOEXIX I FOR j T %3m%t*fo* j Y! r ATfD w.T.^"' ET fs^_ SINGAPQP^^j L— i i PHONE j 3463 J I THE PHOENIX AERATED WATER WORKS
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    • 170 17 A TOURIST'S SHOPPING! i GUIDE j m m m A STATIONER ON SALE TO-DAI THE FEBRUARY M ALAYA N STORY-TELLER 48 Pages for 10 cts. ANOTHER $205 IN cash prizes (FREE ENTRANCE CONTESTS) EYES i mmmmmmmmmmM Specializing subnormal ll Siit^fci^^^* vision, problen \l w| Glasses if ft. A. THOMPSON, D.O^Sc,
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    • 179 17 CHEMIST INVISIBLE TAMPA A THE MODERN SANITARY NAPKIN FOR THE MODERN WOMAN NO PINS NO PADS NO BELT FROM THE AGENTS FEDERAL DISPENSARY LTD. RAFFLES PLACE. furnitureT ARTISTIC I LAMP SHADES AT j I'ASKOE'S LTD. 54. ORCHARD ROAD. j DRY CLEANING lliirfol tyuiek I Cleaners for same day service Goods
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  • 414 18 Saving In Weight And Simplicity ELECTRIC welding, which is probablv the greatest single technical achivements of the past 25 years, has undoubtedly become a permanent feature in shipbuilding and it is not saying too much to prophesy that in the very near future all ships will be
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    • 475 18 m ~~TM —^^E^W^?^-- m\ &+mMm\mmm** -J' BY P&OandBRITISH INDIA.tINES Outwards. Due Due Tonnage Spore. Tonnage Spore. 1937. 1937. SOUDAN 6,500 Feb. 14 RANPURA 17,000 Apr. 9 NALDERA 16,500 Feb. 14 SOMALI 6,800 Apr. 9 RANCHI 17,000 Feb. 26 RAWALPINDI 17,000 Apr. 23 CATHAY 15,000 Mar. 12 BANGLORE 6,000 May 3
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    • 127 18 N.Y.K.UNE GENERAL PASSENGER AGENT> CUNARD WHITE STAK. LTD.. (Incorporated in Japan). To LONDON, via Penang, Colombo, Aden, Port Said, Marseilles Gibraltar. s.s. HAKUSAN MARU Feb. 18 s.s. HARUNA MARU Mar. 4' KATORI MARU Mar. 18 Rates to Ist Class Bnd class Naples <497 $540 1317 1343 Marseilles 514 557 326
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    • 166 18 M. M. LINE (Incornorated in France* (MESSAGERIES MAWTIMES) General Agents for Cie GENERALE TRANSATLANTIC^ Air-FRANCE MAIL PASSENGER CARGO SERVICE* Homeward for Colombo, Djibouti. Port Said and Marseilles SPHINX 11,374 T. Feb.ZJ ERIDAN 9.928 T. FELIX ROUSSEL 16,774 T. Mar. IS BERNARDIN de ST. PIERRE 10.085 T. CHENONCEAUX 14.825 T. Apr
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    • 165 18 postal intelligence 1 i I,^ n»r~i^ 10 irf~n i^~t r'i^ 11J i.»ii>i|^'i^ l V^~'^' l^''^'i» i»i|» 0 tOV* »j* STEAMER MAIL DESPATCHES Pengerang S. Soon Heng Feb. 15 a mmm lndo-China G. G. Pasquier n 15 x TO-MORROW Australia:— Eastern and Southern Nieuw Zeeland N 16 2 Dn New Zealand
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    • 338 19 »111 S II IL l» Ll\ i: I (Incorporated in Australia* If NEXT SAILINGS. j \rrp^r-D Due Sails I SESS?. Mar. 1 Mar. 5 I MARELLA Mar. 29 Apr. 3 j special cheap round trip tickets from Singapore to Australia issued at the iollowing rates. First Class passengers may transfer
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    • 351 19 I T FREN CH PORTS V i j OUTWARDS Apr 2 I niP »rrnnn (from Marseilles) I SpMSSS? For Sa n T °»"ne Haiphong Mar. 7 LINOIS Mar. 10 CAP PADARAN Apr. 7 1 Apr. 7 j FARES FROM ANY PLACE. MALAYA TO MARSEILLES $504. G.G. PASQUIER For n G.G.
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    • 285 19 fIHE HARBOIJRJ Sllll'3 IMM M B «*wnj*er»llyAir cutps AinNnSIDE THE WHARVES SH 0R EXPECTED TO ARRIVE Godown Gate No ~^^^r^ Kinta 15 3 Arrivals and departures bv Imperial Kudat 14 3 end Qantas air liners— ""Penai Aeneas n 3 Lift b y the Artemis: Dr K C Ghosh BoiaseiU 9
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  • 79 20 ATHLETES IN TRAINING: "HAND BALANCE" IN MID-AIR Thrown into a somersault, a member of the Regent Street (London) Polytechnic appears to be glancing in mid-air as he gets an unusual overhead inrown 10 a^ fellow -athletes in training at Battersea Park, London, for the opening of the athletic season. (Plaret
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    • 994 21 |0> THE RADIO! m j I lf..;n<Jl Enipire; 6.37 a.m. Dance Music. llrH 1^ 11 r b. 50 a.m. 'John Londoner at Home' 6 An evenlr »g with some of his |»ri>SirilHallie many and various acquaintances, pre- rented by Pascoe Thornton. I o._«>o nm— 9 05 7. 20 a.m. A
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    • 544 21 Iladio-< olouiaL Wwrnwrntm TO-DAY W 4 20 n 8 m th p 2524 metrCS (***** **>• i-^u p.m. Records. 435 p.m. News in French 5 p.m. News in English. 5.10 p.m. News in Italian. 5.20 p.m. Close Down Wavelength: 19.68 metres (15.243 kcs.) 6.20 p.m. Concert. 7.05 p.m. Talk on
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    • 369 21 620 p.m. Concert of Light Music. 720 p.m. News dn English. '3a p.m. Concert of Light Music (continued) 8 15 p.m. Greetings to our Listeners in the Netherlandish East Indies. 820 p.m. News and Economic Review m German and Call DJQ. 8.35 p.m. A 'spinning room" evening In the "Rhon."
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  • 455 22 Theatrical Agent On Trial LIFTS In motor-cars and lorries were described at West London by a g*rl. whose age was given as 15, when John Granville Simpson. 24, described as a theatrical agent, was charged with abduction. Simpson was accused of having on Nov 13, at Hammersmith,
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  • 193 22 Fiji Champion Proves Too Good For Nat Franks BEN Valentine, middle-weight champion of Fiji, retained his unbeaten record when he outpointed Nat Franks over ten rounds at the National Sporting Club's tournament at Earl's Court. Franks, who has recently recovered from a neck injury received during a contest
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    20 22 Soccer— Breen (Manchester United goalkeeper) saves from Drake, of Arsenal in the Cup-tie recently played at Highbury, London.- (Topical Press)
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    46 22 The Royal Martyr Church Union held its annual service of remembrance at the statue of King Charles I. in Whitehall. London, the anniversary of his execution. Here we see the procession of choirboys walking arms. Trafalgar Square from St. Martin- in-the-Fields Church en route for Whitehall.-
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    • 43 22 I J. S/INDEIKWiIS I I PORTS SHERRIFS I Bfla7 J aß B 1^ n 9 B. I \4t\ w&STivf «.^HL I >^x ~~~"~^lB K r£s ?S hB ft 7 j£r X V -s^vVi Ip"^ \xi x m\— j ?H M-l/ <f <r <-! SB
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  • 1031 23 "EXCEPTIONALLY TALENTED" OFFICER Tragedy On Warship After Local Manoeuvres "the picnic referred to was given bv C'.mmander Broom, who is in charge ;c f H.M.S. Rainbow Replying to the Coroner as to what sort of a man deceased was. witness said that he was never moody, he was always cheerful.
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  • 924 23 WARM FAREWELL TO ACTING I. G. P. Officer Who Spent 28 Years In Malayan Police rA D D,rr,r Singapore. Saturn A tA^ELL function was arranged by the Singapore Police on Thursday t> cm N u M- Griffin, the Acting Inspector General of Police St onir^^ears^age" 11 28 Mi f SerVice
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  • 57 23 Tenders Of A.P.C. Accepted By Authorities THE tender of Messrs. Asiatic Petroleum Co. Ltd., has been accepted for the supply of bitumen for use on Singapore roads during 1937. The ten der of Messrs. Asiatic Petroleum Co. (S B.) Ltd. Kuala Lumpur, for the supply of bituminous material for
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  • 100 23 HE the Governor has approved tne transfer of Charles Cairn Best.. SSRNVR.. to Acting Sub-Lieute-nant. List 11. S.S.R.N.V.R. H E the Governor lias approved the promotion of Second Lieutenant T. D Pannet, Straits Settlements Volunteer Force to the rank of Lieutenant. A u K E the Governor has
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  • 32 23 Ii is notified in the Government Gazette for public information that the Currency Commissioners issued $2 213 747 23 in exchange for sterling received in London during the wee*
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    • 66 23 An All-Star Song and Dance Show At the CAPITAL.. NEXT CHANGE IParamount's Gay, Jubilee, Singy, mm* Swingy, Storj <>t a couple of boys who (BB: turned Viennese Waltz- time into Swing Time. CHAMPAGNE WALTZ with GLADYS SWARTHOUT FRED MacMURRAY and VELOZ YOLANDA, famous dance team. r\) Special Additional Attraction: MflCkl/
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  • 250 24 Price Of Receivers To He Reduced Soon <By Air Mail) London, Feb. 3 MR. J. L. Baird. head of the Baird Television Company, was presented with the medal of the international Faculty of Sciences last night "in recognition of his outstanding contributions to the science
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  • 194 24 Finding Ideas In The Orient Singapore, Sunday. UISITING the Far East for ideas, Mr. J. W. Power a master at abstrac; painting, arrived in Singapore this morning by the P. and O. Naldera. i ccompanied by his wife. An Englishman, he has his headquarters and home ii Paris
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  • 81 24 Berne. The gold reserves of the Swiss National Bank amounting to 2.700.000 francs about £130.000.0001. which hitherto have been stored in the vaults of the Bank at Berne, have now all been removed to unknown destinations. They have been taken to secure hid-ing-places in the mountains.
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  • 47 24 Washington. Feb. 10. United States farm leaders, with tew exceptions, have favourably received the Secretary of Agriculture's programme. Secretary Wallace, commenting on his proposals, said rigid crop control would be applied only to prevent impairment of the purchasing oowcr of the fanner! Reuter Wireless
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  • 464 24 Weights For Opening Day Of Programme rr\HE three-day Spring meeting of the 1 Singapore Turf Club opens on Saturday, with a card of eight events The following are the handicaps for the opening day: Horses Class 1. Div. 1 7 furs. Miltondale 9 Eastern Knight
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  • 239 24 Former England Test Player Dead THE death has occurred of Waltei 1 Brearley. the former Lancashire and England fast bowler. Born at Bolton on Mar. 11, 1876 Brearley was educated at Tidesweli Grammar School. Derbyshire, and served a long apprenticeship to cricket before 'he public became familiar with
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  • 67 24 Martial Law In Madison County New York, Feb. 13. MARTIAL law has been proclaimed lfl throughout Madison Country, including the cities of Anderson and Alexandria, following recent rioting. Guardsmen stopped a procession of cars entering Alexandria from Michigan, saying it constituted an invasion by 300 union sympathisers. Three
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  • 158 24 Xo Further Use For Their Service* London, f, d i0 THE sensational dismissal n I ficials in Malta on th< of conduct prejudicial to interests Is revealed in a Colonial tot announcement. Thev are p rn f Carlo Mallia. professor ol comn nf law in the University
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  • 81 24 A Counterblast To Moscow? Basle, Feb. 11. TROTSKY has brought a libel suit in the Swiss Courts against the editors and publishers of the Swiss comn newspaper Vorwaerts and Freiheh charging the newspaper with publishing offensive and calumnious state: regarding himself and his activities The move ll
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  • 155 24 Homeward Rush Begins Singapore. Saturday THE Coronation rush of visitor.^ to En: land has begun. Ships leavin laya this week were full of Malayansailing for Home on leave and the KJ celebrations in London The local agencies of the >hippi: ig companies, including those of the P in O
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  • 91 24 Belgium Will Hot Commit Herself Brussels, Feb BELGIUM is still unwilling to promaj K to come to the aid of Tnnce is attacked by Germany. This ts u i stood to be implied in the Bel glani«P. to the British Locarno note of N Belgium maintains the >
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  • 22 24 Lond °"/o b f L,rdl The death is announced Lurgan. sportsman and owner l hotels throughout the worio Wireless
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  • 1197 25 /),/v Three Beaten; Homesters On Top In 'Div. 2 t nding mature of Satur--HE l ul soccer was th? success T days horn ■JJ%S in the first enjoved W JJS? West Bromwich, vision Brentford. Kirminsh^. J" reg i S tered wins on S
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  • 50 25 Ten Wounded In Unionist Clash Anderson, Indiana, Feb. 13 MM were wounded i'\f rio beUeen 1 members of the United l totomobU. Workers' Union and no v n^ Gov The Mavor conferred with the Gov ornor asking for mobilisation of the NZnaiGuard if the situation worsen^. minority- Reuter
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  • 324 25 Clubs In Financial Trouble A SUGGESTION thai an advance grant be made by the Marylebone Cricket! Club from the profit of the Test matches I in Australia to save Leicestershire Cricket Club from closing down, is being considered. After a special meeting, the Leicestershire club committee issued a
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  • 195 25 Juvenile A.W.L.A. To Hold Championship MEMBERS of the Juvenile Amateur Weight-Lifting Association are requested to note that the third annual weight-lifting competition will be held at the Association premises on Sunday, April 4 at 2.30 p.m. The closing date for entries will be one week before the competition day.
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  • 63 25 Large Purchases By Foreigners New York, Feb. 10. FOREIGNERS in 1936 bought American securities valued at between 80 ano £100,000,000, says a Federal Reserve statement, which hints it is not contemplating higher margin requirements owing to last year's rise in security prices, such rise not involving undue
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  • 500 25 Finals Of Local Carnival Singapore, Saturday. FINE weather, a perfect track, and excellent riding all went to make the Cycling Carnival organised by Mr. G. Mahmood of the International Cycle Agency one of the most successful events >t its kind ever held in Singapore, and the large
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  • 66 25 Singapore, Saturday. A sa'.lor from H.M.S. Hermes was alleged to have been hit over the head with a stone at Paya Lebar at thre.? o'clock this morning. He was walking along the road with some companions when some unknown person is said to have thrown a large stone
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  • 1207 26 OLD RIVALS TO MEET AGAIN S.C.C. TENNIS TOURNEY SMITH AXD WISE IX MEN'S OI»i:\ FIXAL and thoroughly deserved to win. Miss Walker Taylor and J. E. D. Graham (—3) had a hard time beating Mrs. Stapledon and J. S. Nathan (scr.) in the final of the Handicap Mixed Doubles. Fourteen
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  • 625 26 Australia As Next Winners Of Davis Cup NOT since H. Ellsworth Vines of California put his autograph to a professional contract late in 1933 has the lawn tennis world faced such an important change as has been caused by Fred J. Perry, world's amateur chamDion attaching his name to a
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    20 26 A goal for the R.A.F. in the (Harris on hockey final. An incident in Saturdays' match, Airmen vs. Midd s.
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  • 619 26 SINGLE POINT VICTORY FOR ENGLAND Thrilling Rugger In Match With Ireland London, Feb 13 ■N an international rugger match to-day at Twickenham, England beat Tr I by nine points (two tries and a penalty goal) to eight (a goal ann and All the scoring was done in the second half.
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  • 41 26 London. Fib. 13. mO-DAY'S rugger results:— Bedford 11 Bath 0 Cardiff 14 Glouccste Coventry 7 Northampton Headingley 24 Bradford Leicester 0 Newport London Scottish b Birkenhead Manchester 35 Liverpool Oxford Univ. 15 grist' >l n Rosslyn Park 14 CWnbrid
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  • 783 27 Singapore, Sunday. minute changes made necessary by the absence of Cheok Wah and f vo la Ren» made no difference in the Singapore XI when they me t the j choo or XI at hockey at Jalan Besar Stadium to-day, the
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  • 116 27 Results Of Chinese New Year Competitions THE following are the results of the I Chinee New Year competitions at the Keppel Golf Club:— Stapleford System: Fifteen cards were taken out and the following returned: points J. M. Harper 36 F. H. Bradley 32 G. McGufnn 31V2 F. W.
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  • 177 27 Negri Do Better Than Singapore .From Our Own Correspondent) Johore Bahru. Feb. 12. THE annual tennis tournament between Japanese players from Negri Sembilan. Singapore and Johore, this year was begun on the Civil Service Club Courts in Johore Bahru, yesterday. Play which began at 9 a.m. was interrupted
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  • 54 27 Adelaide, Feb. 3. SYDNEY Cope, who was a member of the first Australian Test team in 1873, died a few hours before the fourth Test between England and Australia commenced at Adelaide Oval. The sole surviving member of the original team If now A. Crooks
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  • 177 27 Even Play Against N.S.W. Sydney. Saturday. THE If.CC. had scored 24 runs for the loss of two wickets in reply to the total of 231 put up by New South Wales at the close of play to-day in their natch her-\ When the luncheon interval w?s
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  • 312 27 Result Of The Second Round Draw THE following are the Garrison Golt I 1 Club and Singapore Golf Club teams for the second round in the Wei-Hai-Wei Cup competition, to be played at the Garrison Golf Club on Sunday morning (Garrison G.C. names first): a.m. 8.45 T. N.
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  • 279 27 Inter port Races At R.S.Y.C. Singapore, Saturday. TiHE finals of the Singapore v. Port Dickson yacht racing were continued to-day, resulting in a tie. The tie however, is subject to protest, faced on an allegation that 8.4 and 8.8 came Into contact. The weather was excellent
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  • 107 27 Dog "Derby" Won By Rottenrow I Altcar, Feb. 12. DOWLAND Rank won the Waterloo Cup for the first time to-day with Rottenrow. It was the first time the runnerup in the previous year has won outright in the succeeding year. Rottenrow was competing for the first time this
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    16 27 An incident in the Garrison Hockey Final at Tanglin on Saturday, R.A.F. v. Middlesex Regt. (Tribune)
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  • 76 28 (Tribune) Open Mens Doubles N. S. Wise, Phillips, W. N. RotJery and Lt. Horne photographed before playing of th eir tie on Saturday. Miss N. Hopkin (left) and Mrs. Warden, competitors in the ladies' open singles at the S.C.C. The tournament is now almost
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  • 110 28 It is notified for general information that the Government proposes to select two Probationers for the Straits Settlements Civil Service this year and that applications, which must be submitted on the prescribed forms must reach the Colonial Secretary's Office not later than 1 •> 27. 1957. Forms
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  • 153 28 New British P*an Formulated London. Feb. 13. LEADERS ot all departments of national sport are included among the thirty-one members of the National Advisory Council for England and Wales appointed by the Government in connection with its plan.- for physical training and recreation With the chairman. Lord
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    21 28 W. J. M. Warden, S. Abed, I. B. Abed and J. Nathan before their match in the open men's doubles. (Tribune)
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  • 52 28 Critical Injuries U Head Singapore, Battti a CHLNESE woman crashed to jhi A ground from the top house in South Bridge Road to-day and received severe J ]Pfll her nose and hesd. tne J? s os0 itaL ntely rushed to the Genera Ho and her cond:' on is
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