Morning Tribune, 18 February 1937

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    13 1 THE MORNING TRIBUNE 'VOL- &-Na 1& SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, February 18, 1937 FIVE CENTS.
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    DEFENCE DEBATE IN COMMONS
    702 1 Government Seeking Authority To Borrow Up To Four Hundred Million Pounds HfMEBIATE EXPANSION OF Till: THREE SERVICE* London, Feb. 17. 3E two day's Defence Debate in the House of Commons this evening will be opened by the Chancellor of the Excheler. Mr. Neville Chamberlain. Leading members
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    CONCERN IN JAPAN
    151 1 May Build Up Her Navy Tokyo. Feb. 17 ACKNOWLEDGING to be greatly concerned over Britain's rearmament programme. Japan will watch developments very closely. Japanese naval circles express t r ne opinion that the programme of three capital ships and zewn cruisers Is Britain's reaction to German's naval
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    Summers Bill
    26 1 Washington, I The Senate Judiciary Sub-Commit te< has unanimously approved the Sumners Bill. The Bill will p.obabiy t< taken up in the Senatt Reuter
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    CABINET RESHUFFLE SOON
    249 1 CABINET RESHUFFLE SOON Mfl. &4LDW7iV TO RESIGN MR. NEVILLE CHAMBERLAIN AS NEW PREMIER? London, Feb. 17. rONTRARY to the previous belief that Mr Stanley Baldwin would retain the t Premiership till the Summer recess, political circles now are all agreed that he is almost certain to resign directly after the
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    SHELLING OF BARCELONA
    310 1 Italian Warship Responsible Barcelona, Feb. 16. THE definite allegation that the warship which shelled Barcelona yesterday was Italian is made by the Catalan Propaganda Ministry in a communiaue which states the marking on the shells shows they are of Italian origin and coming from Genoa. "The evidence
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    Johore Lawyer's Case
    115 2 Johore Lawyer's Case Judgment Reserved Until (From Our Own Correspondent) Johore Bahru, Feb 16. rpHE hearing was concluded late this L afternoon before Mr. Justice L. V. J. Laville in the Supreme Court. Johore Bahru. in the matter of an advocate and solicitor was called upon to show cause why
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    Johore Wedding
    184 2 Two Wellknown Families United (From Our Ovm Correspondent) Johore Bahru. Feb. 16. INVITATIONS have been issued for the marriage of Inche Ahmad bin Ariffin, of Dobb and Co.. Singapore to Inche Binti bt. Haji Audak. daughter I of the late Haji Audak, Inspector of Malay Schools. Muar. to
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    Miss Woodsmall
    140 2 Secretary Of World Y.W.C.A. Here Singapore, Wednesday MISS RF. Woodsmall, Secretary of the World Y.W.C.A.. is in Singapore In the course of a tour of inspection of the Y.W.C.A. Institutions In the Far Va»f She has been attending the League of Nations' Conference on traffic in women and
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    14 2 Miss Alice Clayson has colleetrd 20.832 farthings in nine year- for Bedford County Hospital
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    Suicide Attempts
    107 2 Two Chinese Women Try To End Their Lives Singapore. Wednesday. CHINESE woman Is alleged o have rt 'noted to commit suicide yester•umping into the water at the the Singapore River, near the of the Water Boat Companv tunately two men saw her from motor boat and rushed *o
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    TRAFFIC IN WOMEN AND CHILDREN
    1044 2 BANDOENG CONFERENCE mks. *.<• MrKi;ii.irs y.u.i.a. Alllf lll Singapore, Wednesday. I -IN manv ways the Far East Confer r 1 ence on the traffic in women anc 'I children Just held at Bandoeng wa, very remarkable said Mrs. s. c. Muk--1 erji, the Indian representative
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    Bus Struck By Lightning
    605 2 Inquest On Victim: Setm wounds To Head Singapore, w THE Singapore Coroner, |fc 1 Quarrie. commenced an day into the death of Boon Hung, who died from I ceived when a trolley bus u lightning on the evenin- The bus was proceeding Road, in the direction
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    Fifteen Hundred Millions For Defence
    1327 3 BRITAIN'S HUGE m PLANS five Battleships Being Built i London, Feb. 17. priTEMENT relating to defence A u-mlitiire issued to-night as A r u r .calls that it is not ■^J?C state the total cost prai "im. i arnme, te be spread over oflh ear*
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    Sudden Visit
    84 3 German Cruiser Stops At Singapore At ir>„^, T Singapore. Wednesday. LIGHTNING visit was paid to Singapore yesterday afternoon by ine German cruiser Emden. which Stopped here for about V, hours The warship was here some time aeo on a cruise to the Far Bast and has since visited
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      17 3 Overseas Assurance CORPORATION, LIMITED. China Huilding. Chulia Street, PHONE 5808. SINGAPORE Fire, Marine, Motor VEHICLES WORKMEN'S COMPENSATION
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      79 3 ItAWOS Guaranteed to remove CORNS HARD SKIN CALLOUSES within 24 hours. Implicit confidence in the efficacy of Trannosan Corn Remedy; if not satisfled, money will be refunded in full. Obtainable from all Dispensaries High -class Stores. •TO cents per packet. Sole Distributors: 86, Robinson Road. i j y^^x '•MAW LION"
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      36 3 Law \oli«« For To dav Before the Chief Justice in the Ist Court at 11 a.m. S. 428 36— V. P. Mustan Marican etc. vs. Singapore Live Stock Co Mr. Justice d e Buriatte at MalaccaAssizes.
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  • REUTER'S COMMERCIAL SERVICE
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      LONDON COMMODITIES
      155 4 RUBBER Previous London. To-day Feb. 17. Change Tone Spot Buyers. Sellers. Steadier 10 3 8 10 7 16 Easier 10i 2 10 9 16 «8 f% March. Buyers. Sellers. 10 3 H 10 7 16 10ft 10 9 16 +v 8 Apr.jJune JulylSept. Buyers. Sellers. Buyers. Sellers.
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      FOREIGN EXCHANGE
      80 4 T.T. TT. T.T. T.T. T.T. T.T. on Paris (closing middle rate) Previous 105.10 8.96 1 4 Is. 25 8 Is. 2 3132 Is. 2d. 4.89 11 16 London, 1 To-day 105.10 8.9534 Is. 2 5 8 Is. 3d. Is. 2 1 64 4.89 9 16 Feb. 17. Change
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      BULLION MARKET
      29 4 !w*W'* 4v#« Previous £7.2.0i 2 20 1 16 20M6 London, To-day 7.2.0V2 Feb. 17. Change -116 MID Fine Bar oer ob. SILVER Spot 1 1 '»»'•■ ust^i
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      LONDON SHARE LIST
      147 4 HH^^M^H Previous 1149 London. To-d*y 1139 Feb Changi WWW 1 1 33 9 33 6 -1General Electric Imperial Chemical Industries Imperial Tobacco Anglo-Dutch 93 9 93 6 -3 f%&. 404U 40 1» 2 -3 159 4» 2 1557U 43 -3 42 10 1/2 -39 Canadian
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      METAL MARKET
      24 4 Spot (afternoon closing price) Previous £23o 1 2 £23l 1 2 London. Feb i; i To-day chann 23P 4 fi£ 2323 4
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      NEW YORK CABLE
      55 4 RUBBER Buyers. Sellers. Buyers. Sellers. Previous Barelv Steady 21' 8 21i 4 213 16 21«4 Steady 51» 3 New York, To-day Quiet 20 15 16 21 1 16 21 1 16 213 16 Quiet 51% Feb. 16 Chang -311 -311 ri Tone Spot 1 AprilJune
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      FRASER AND COMPANY'S MARKET REPORT
      874 4 Interest Centred On Britain's Defence Loan ERASER and Co.'s weekly report on the share market, dated Feb. 16, states During the past week chief interest in financial circles has centred on the announcement by the Chancellor of the Exchequer that the British Government has decided
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      48 4 The number of holders of wireless licences in Germany was 8,167,957 on January 1. or 230,000 more than or December 1, 1936. The total includes 572,498 free licences. SO! 11l lIIUTISII INSURANCE COMPANY. LTD. CAN YOU AFFORD AN UNINSURED LOSS BY I 1151 Tel. 5926. 2. Finlay.son Green.
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      161 4 Rubber Auction THE Singapore Chamber of Commerce Rubber Association in their 1317th Auction, held on Feb. 17, state. Catalogued 1.034.414 lb— tons 461.79 Offered 922.702 411.92 Sold 818.176 365.25 London— Spot 10. 3 8 d, New YorkSpot 20. Id 16 cts. PRICES REALISED Cents Per Lb. RIBBED SMOKED SHEET. Standard
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    STOCKS AND SHARES.
    1578 5 f ra ser and Co.& Lyall and Evatt. Exchange avid Stock Brokers (Shares are $1 unless otherwise ttted) '•Mi Fraser Co. Lyall Evatt Buyers Sellers Buyers Sellers 4 10' 54' 2 5--56 gKULHHpM 33 6 34 6cd 33 6 34 6cd JSSaI Malay JJ v Hitam
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  • THE LOCAL MARKETS
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      Rubber
      150 5 Singapore. Wednesday morning. Singapore: 35 3 4 ets.. down 14 et. Market Tone: Steady. Quiet. London: 10 3 Bd.. down 1 16d. Market Tone: Steady after easier. New York: 20 15 16 ets. down 316 et. Market Tone: Quiet. Singapore, Wednesday evening. Although the other marKet.s were quoted down
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      Tin
      29 5 Singapore, Wednesday noon. Singapore: $114 34, up $14. London: Spot £230 10s., up 155.; three months £231 10s., up 15s. New York: 513 8 ets.. up 14 ct.
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      Exchange
      10 5 London-New York 4.89 1116 New York-London 4.89 23 32
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    Share Markets
    222 5 Messrs. Fraser Co. 9 s Report In their daily comments on the closing trend of the market. Messrs. Fraser and Co. state:— Mining. Midday Tin $114 /4 up 25 cents. The Tin Shares market although rather quiet remained very steady throughout the day. Amongst Sterling issues there are
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    Mr. Julian Israel's Report
    286 5 Singapore. Feb. 17 Tin Locally up 4 Rubber locallv closing firmer about 36'1.c. Mining. Raubs $7. 07 V 2 57.20. Tin! shares are rather better than steady, with fair enquiry for approved shares and prospects seem good. Southern Kintas $9 55— 59.75. Sungei Luas $2.28% $2.32
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    Malayan Rubber Exports
    41 6 The Controller of Rubber reports that exports of dry rubber (uncorrected figures) from Malaya, Brunei and Labuan for the month of January were as follows: Tons Mainland 32.773 Straits Settlements Islands 238 Brunei 131 Labuan 13 Total 33.155
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    Exchange
    172 6 SELLING Singapore. Feo^ 17. London T.T. 2 4 lie London demand *1* 0 London 4 months' sight ajjjj Lyons demand "JJ Hambur demand New York demand a Montreal demand mm J} Batavia demand JJJjg Samarang demand 10j/ 2 Calcutta, Bombay and Rangoon demands JSt? Madras and Colombo demand 154,%
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    Produce
    201 6 Singapore, Feb. 17. R. (Siam) W. Coast No. 1 per Koyan $162 R (Siam) W. Coast No. 2 per Koyan $147 R. (Siam) W. Coast No. 3 per Koyan $140 R. (Siam) "White" No. Al $242 (R. (Siami "White Rice" No. 1 $225 R. i Siam I "White Rice"
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    The S'pore Chamber Of Commerce Rubber Assn.
    98 6 DAILY PRICES CURRENT. Singapore, Wednesday noon. Buyers. Seller No. I.X.R.S.S. in cases (F.0.8. February) 36% Mk Good F.A.Q. in cases (F.0.8. February) 35 13 16 35 15 id No. I.X.R.S.S. (Spot-loose) (awardable S'pore* 35 3 4 357^ do. February 35% 36 do. March
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    Market Quiet
    212 6 London Rubber Report 0 Lewis And Peat MESSRS. Lewis and Peat, Ltd. m :heii weekly rubber market report frod London, dated Feb. 2, 1937, state The market has been quieter riurir.| the week and there Js little change u values. PLANTATION The continuation of the strike in tli
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      130 6 \ederlandselie Ha n tie I Maatsehappijj. X.V. (Netherlands Trading Society) BANKERS AMSTERDAM Established by Royal Charter AX*. 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.
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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. 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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      63 6 THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, LTD. (Establisned in 1880) Capital Subscribed (Fully paid up) Y.100.000.00! Reserve Fund Y. 130.900. 000 Cfl Head Office: YOKOHAMA SINGAPORE BRANCH, MEYER CHAMBERS -AFFLES PLACE. Manager T. YaMaMotOj Tel: No. 6049 Manager's Room 5921 5922 General Office. 5923 6472 Compradore's Desk j ABSOLUTE SECURITY I Motor
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    POPULAR FRONT SCHEME
    84 7 No Alignment Of Left- Wing Parties tu r^'' Idea R^ecUd By Ihe Liberals: Official Labour Not In Favour: New Street Lighting For London: ''Red Terror" In Regent St: The Duke Of Kent's Social Tour F a V S i t t V he Ber er Hall Occupational
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    The LONDON Point Of VIEW
    2342 7 The LONDON Point Of VIEW from Our Own Correspondent) London, Feb. 6. cfvERE blow has been dealt by the 1 t ihpral Party to the idea of a Front' 1 by their refusal to coSS I*^S J alignment of Left Wing C^eme gI fSr d -the formation of a tthttng
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      229 8 The Only r„,nedr Show in Town.® f_ TO-NTGHT U >| capitoi. JI I MM Vienna andV A romance of gav > ie i the S f The stor, *-£"r£*3 ads' and their E Ut what happen* »he„ a -g- MatMURRAY f GLADYS SWARTHOUT and FM» JBJL a V J Hi
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      179 8 J JIIE production of charles JfiStfa, *1 T Korda as d. .U»a ton. his »"<• was an historic event K^-fl' Atawrenee as the r w fin the British film »oria eyent m J P^ jHfflt k:; J;-'"" KS™ *__™^i *|T. X ALEXANDER KORDA Proudly Presents I CHARLES LAUGHTON -f»t S
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    OUR LONDON MARKET REVIEW
    881 9 OUR LONDON MARKET REVIEW Speculation Still Rife: City's Reaction To Hitler's Speech: Rubber Shares Neglected: Smart Improvement B! reter Correspondent j London, Feb. 5. ipell ot inactivity Jmuon Stock hx- ,JJ an recovery during tne :han^ iUi: a ;,ontn. Those wno I*o He rr Hitlers Reich- truculent in tone Nf2?J
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    88 9 Mr. David Llewellyn, the airman, look off from Croydon Aerodrome, London, recently after several postponements owing to bad weather leports, on his attempt to fiy to the Cape and back in five days, breaking Mrs. Amy Mollison's record of eleven days for the round journey. Above we yee Mr. David
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      89 9 CAPITOL Saturday Morning at 11. I "MICKEY MOUSE" Matinee II (irand Programme of Specially selected pictures including "MICKEY'S RIVAL" and "ELMER The ELEI'HANT" (Walt Disney's Latest coloured successes) Musical Comedies, cartoons, etc. I dult s 5 ets. ChUdren 25 ets. Mickey Mouse Members Free. I L. r "E PASTERN IWITED
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    48 10 The Duke of Kent made a further tour of social service centre- in Kast London recently. His principal object to-day is to inspect th c work being done for unemployed men. Here we see th* Duke of Kent leaving the Centre at Poplar after his visit. Topical Press
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    RECORD CONSUMPTION OF RUBBER
    157 10 World Used 1020,788 Tons Last Year London. WORLD absorption of crude rubber during 1936 amounted to 1,020,783 tons, according to the latest issue of the statistical bulletin of the Interna1 tionai Rubber Committee. This figure In a record for all time, and comparer With an absorption
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    23 10 A safe containing securities of un- known value was stolen from the home ii Mr. William Shakespeare at Wellesley Court. Maida Vale. London.
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    Duke Of Kent In East London
    64 10 GREAT enthusiasm marked the Duke of Kent's tour jl social ,scrvir> centres in East London, this week, when he spent over three hour.-, chatting with unemployed men and inspecting theii work. It was the Duke's second visit to such centres this year. He talked
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    Royal Dutch Dollar Bond Offer
    98 10 Amsterdam, Feb 3 THE Royal Dutch Co. announces, witf regard to the rights attaching it tlie 2.500A bonds offered in :xehatu for the $1000 bond- o! »h- 4 per cent Pollar Loan. that, -hould the capital of the company bi> increased in the future th
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      128 10 Kill Kidney Trouble Quick Thousands of sufferers from trouble and Bladder weakn stopped <;.tfiri« Up Ni^ht-. Circles Under Eyea, Swollen Nerrouaneas, Stiffness, Rheumat aineaa, Lumbago, Burning, ftchl trig. AcMlt) and Loss of vigour bj i'or's new diseoverv called Cyst- i lex). Gently soothes, tone*, cleans nd heals, raw sore kidneys
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    French Film Star Returns Home From Hollywood
    114 11 French Film Star Returns Home From Hollywood Framais Fernand C.ravey, the popular French film star, being greeted by his mother at the station on his return to Paris from America. France Presse The discussions on the French Nat onal Defences were prece dc-.l by a Church Service. Here we see
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    MORNING TRIBUNE Singapore: Thursday, Feb. 18, 1937. WHO STARTED IT?
    320 12 MORNING TRIBUNE Singapore: Thursday, Feb. 18, 1937. WHO STARTED IT? /CONTINENTAL Powers are described as being deeply impressed by Great Britain's determination to make good her defences. A report from Rome states that it is felt that Britain and France are lifting the armaments race to heights difficult for poorer
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    AROUND MALAYA
    653 12 THE last week-end n Kuala Lumpur proved again what gr^at strides the women of Malaya are making In sport. The triangular hockey tournament In which members of the Y.W.C.A.'s ol Singapore, Ipoh and Kuala Lumpur toox part, showed residents here that local wom-n are determined to outlive the
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    PERSONALITIES
    304 12 Mr. G. E. Pow, the sub-agent of the Chartered Bank, Taiping. sailed by the s.s. Rawalpindi on Saturday on furlough. Mrs. Moor, wife of the Hon. Mr. R. Moor. Legal Adviser and Public Prosecutor. Johore, sailed for Home on Saturday by the Rawalpindi. Mr. L. B. Jenkins, Principal of
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    58 12 The 12 cheetahs which Mr. Gandar Dower, the biff game hunt* j brought back from Kenya, have caused a question to be raw Parliament as there are rumours that the animals are to be JJJJ rof game hunting i n England. Here is Mr. Gandar Dower with one of his
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    Sensational Murder Trial In Paris
    863 13 c H OT MAN'S ACTIVITIES Slaying Of "Red Max" I n/' ,s l „uN aml delence havlni recmpleta the long-drawn-out maratied ol their respective I fases all are now ready for trial in rah* "i to**' Vernon the y° un K Freocbman accused of slaying
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    5 13 aarMMasr »»i^»^:'K a Topical Presse
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    AIR MAIL PICTURES OF THE AMERICAN FLOOD DISASTER
    340 14 AIR MAIL PICTURES OF THE AMERICAN FLOOD DISASTER RECENTLY the whole world u^ »•< the confluence ol the Oh.o and America. Although thev succeeded i„ Mp,)l r,vt n is estimated at £80.000.000. More th Il" 18 lhe 1 marooned. 4n PttfafcJ The floods have now subsided n|| the refugees, while
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    BOOKS of the WEEK
    2287 16 Emmy in <«..!« t„ H.< war-An Are— l Affair- iScotland ,a g <> „ttrger the WKh Century. yertre T KIS named book s I ot sequel to "God is my adventure- which was hoped and expected from Mr. Rom Landau. Those who have enjoyed his mtere.sttoj
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      187 17 CHEMIST INVISIBLE TAM P A X THE MODERN SANITARY NAPKIN FOR THE MODERN I WOMAN NO PINS NO PADS NO BELT FROM THE AGENTS FEDERAL DISPENSARY LTD. RAFFLES PLACE. HUUKSHUjH books on the malay language published by us. Wilkinson's Malay-English Dictionary (Paper Covers* (2 vols.) $20. C0 Wilkinson's Malay-English Dictionary
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    HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINE
    332 18 Last Year Better Than 1935 AT a meeting of. the board of director? in Berlin, recently. Dr. Hoffman, the president of the Hamburg-Amerika Line. stated that, although the final figures for 1936 were not yet available, the past year would financially turn out to be better than 1935.
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    35 18 1 M. Jeno Sipocz. cniei wj »g plrt? f ticket as°represcir United Right in the days of tn i revolution. M. Sipocz P l a ld hi be everybody's Burgomaster a--election in 1931 was unaniniou.
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      439 18 r —^^^i Er-^-tt I jm HB W mtm^^^^^T I BY P&Oand BRITISH INDIA.LINES Outwards. Due Dne Tonnage S£ore. Tonnage Wg* RANCHI 17,000 Feb. 26 RAWALPINDI 17,000 Apr. 23 rATHAY 15 000 Mar. 12 BANGLORE 6,000 May I •BU^AWAN 6.070 Mar. 13 CORFU 15,000 May 7 raVpUTANA 17 000 Mar. 26
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      136 18 IV. Y. R. LINE GENERAL PASSENGER AGENTS CUNARD WHITE STAR, LTD., (Incorporated In Japan). To LONDON, via Penang, Colombo, Aden, Port Said, Marseilles ft Gibraltar. s.s. HAKUSAN MARU Feb. 18 s.s. HARUNA MARU Mar. 4 tKATORI MARU Mar. 18 Rates to Ist Class tnd class Naples «497 ft $540 |317
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      384 18 I POSTAL liVT ELLIGEftt i: j STEAMER MAIL DESPATCHES FOR PER DATE AND TIME Pengerang £ik Soon Feb. 18 9 a m Ceylon Hakusan Maru Feb. 18 10 am Australia:— Eastern z, Southern z and Western Hakusan Maru Feb. 18 10 am New Zealand z Hakusan Maru v i 8
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    Nickel
    137 19 International Co. Of Canada V r\rlr E^K 1 *> via, V WW. i. INTERNATIONAL Nickel Co. of Canada, Ltd.. announces a quarterly dividend t/f 50 cents on the Common stock. Payment will be mad? on March 31 to stockhold :rs registered to-day A payment of 25 cents was made
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    29 19 Un h r id part of the twenty-second jniiual report I r he Board ot Control pr he vear 1935 was published recently. detailed reports from •jj-.v centres. I
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      320 19 K I It S VIII L 1 LI X E i incorporated in Australia) NEXT SAILINGS. Due Sails. MERKUR Feb. 28 Mar. 5 ..IARELLA Mar. 29 Apr. 3 Special cheap round trip tickets from Singapore to Australia issued at the I Uowing rates Rnt Class passengers may transfer at Singapore.
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      494 19 i J^W^^L T0 FRENCH ports i- j )jL mmm jk aOMEWAIiIia. y 1 i n^PSv I 2 )r Marseilles, Havre. Antwerp Dunkirk aw*, o- I i cap s T jacques K?s»£ t£& «s£ Kssjf 4 i OUTWARDS Apr 2 I (from Marseilles) I CAP E $K& X F r Sa
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      141 19 THE HARROUR j IK DOfK F ragtrg Mj Air M ALONGSIDE THE WHARVES S OR EXPErTED TO ARRIVE Godown Gate No. 22 1 Crenie r 20 I a::d departures bv Imperial DashiM 18 Alrwa >'s and Qantas lines:—* Hakusan Maru l6 J i Arrived by the "Sydney Mr. and 15
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    FIRE ON TOP OF FLOOD HORROR IN CINCINNATI
    86 20 FIRE ON TOP OF FLOOD HORROR IN CINCINNATI The terror of fire was added to that of the disastrous floods which overwhelmed Cincinnati, the chief city of Ohio. Flaming petrol floating down the swollen waters of the Ohio River set light to important buildings adding mor e damage to the
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      1082 21 0 THE IIAIIIO I .i I. I 111 111 rC tions from the works of Gilbert, includlit nil*** WJ ing "The Bab Ballads.' Produced by WilI M 1 liam MacLurg. I ll^Mfrflliim^ 7 20 5S A Recital by The London H w T**m m String Trio: Jean Pougnet (Violin); Wil-
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    TIN STOCKS UP
    266 22 2,158 Tons Excess Last Month London. TIN stocks rose by 2,158 tons during January. According to A. Strauss and Co.. the visible supply increased by only 116 tons to 19.828 tons. But the carry-forward in the Straits is up by 1.446 tons and that at the Arnhem
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    FOREIGN EXCHANGE BAN LIFTED
    81 22 Holland Allows Forward Dealings In Guilders Amsterdam, January, 30. THE Foreign Exchange market has been completely freed again. Before the devaluation of the guilder, v/hen the exchange repeatedly experienced heavy pressure, the Netherlands Bank asked for an undertaking from private banks not to execute forward orders
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    Silent Wedding
    185 22 Vows Answered By Hand Signs IN an all-silent wedding in the Methodist Chapel at Stretford, recently, during which only the minister spoke, a boy-and-girl romance of a deaf-and-dumb couple blossomed into matrimony. Along with the bride. Miss Alice Taylor, 26. of Moss-road. Stretford, and the bridegroom, Mr. Fred
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    CHINESE LIVING IN MANCHURIA
    370 23 CHINESE LIVING IN MANCHURIA Frequently Put Under Surveillance Nanking. iVV C'uncse living in Manchuria who A ogives frequent correspondence rh na Proper is held under sus- V.! th p Manchukuo authorities and I arrested for investigation at any .according to a new arrival from incoming and outgoing mails, he '1
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    DIVORCE PETITION POSTPONED
    115 23 Court Rejects Wife's Admission IT-N'XETh n„ Ne York t gai^ nis wife Evn at Whit eplains F Scotland who now iives in KPa h S a^, a f cer in the GvpK^' riuce/? 0 ff si des in this atl^ tbtTl'* into c ourt b T J«*
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    Chinese Charged
    41 23 :s"V CI,i '''^e S Gok P K r f m We 4 dneSday C Swan. 6n»ci. K m Ami Ong l ntl ItalA 00 °»g Buk fr* £hH R--- He Mice Vm v er J ln Quiries. opposed bail.
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    Malacca Assizes
    449 23 Man On Murder Charge Sings In Dock iFrom Our Own Correspondent, t Malacca. Tuesday. Malacca Assizes opened to-day ith customary ceremony the accused in the five criminal were charged before the nrV [r Judge, the Hon. Mr. Justice of them, who stands charged the murder of a woman
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    Magic Circle
    181 23 Up-Country Tour This Week-End THE Malayan Magic Circle, of Singapore is making its first up-country toui this week-end when it will giv e shows In aid of local charities at Muar. Malacca and Kuala Lumpui. Although it has not been possible to gather the cast which made its
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    Alleged Forgery
    90 23 Chinese Committed To The Assizes Singapore. Wednesday f HA on G^T a ha^ f^ a letter Ge e Bah m Chinese named Koh trate, Mr CFj b. fth Ma^ ls tomers AftL b to the firm cus- an invitaUon lf qUeSt of the acc «secl, Lale^ If&hSm] earner
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    Coal Versus Oil
    215 23 Important Shipping Talks In London London, Feb. 16. JHE advantages of coal versus oil for af a I f shl PP in S is being discussed a thp nf^ ence r? pened this corning tLh? 6 y me J De Partment. Board of Jn^pHn ende 2- b
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    Houses On Stilts
    138 23 Prehistoric Village Found In Lake Rome. A PREHISTORIC settlement possiblv n dating from the Stone Age or the Early Bronze Age. is claimed by the 'Tribuna." to have been brought to light by the lowering of the level of Lake Ledro. near Trento. due to drought. The
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    Mr. F. C. Carter
    67 23 Singapore. Wednesday. Mr F C. Carter, a past President of the Rotary Club of Southampton is in Singapore in the course of a pleasure trip to the Orient. He was present at the Rotary luncheon to-day Mr Carter, who is a retired business man. la on
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    DEFENCE DEBATE TO-DAY
    223 23 Higher Taxation Is Inevitable London. Feb. 17. T HE th f g Uc efence expenditure was t l iJ e am t0 P c of conversation in the Parliamentary lobbies last night 235*2? S rCles «5S the pohcy to evoke the widespread support of their 2227^ W
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    BIG EVENT AT THE DRILL HALL
    225 23 Lady Thomas To Open International Fete k BIG event in entertainment in Singa- pore will be the International Fete by the Y.W.C.A., to be opened by Ladv Thomas at 4 p.m. on Friday, Feb. 26 it the Drill Hall. On that day the fete
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    Death In Johore
    106 23 Inspector Of Malay Schools (From Our Own Correspondent) ruv a J ohore Bahru, Feb. 16. HE death occurred at about 4 am *ahrn Ste^ ay T at K his res| dence in Johore ??ih t Inch e Mah ammedoo n bin 1 aib Inspector of Malay Schools,
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    Gen. Goering
    25 23 Warsaw. Feb. 16 General Qoering has arrived ostensibly for another hunting expedition at Bialonez. but he has brought £s secretary with him.-Reuter Wireless
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    Serious Fire
    227 24 Sawmill Burns Down In Singapore Singapore. Wednesday. AFIRE of serious proportions broke out at five o'clock at a sawmil at Kampong Bugis. Four watchmen at the mill gave the alarm but. since there are very few people living near, little notice was taken until almost half an hour
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    Destroyers Collide
    82 24 Due To Damage Of Steering Gear Malta. Feb. 17. FE British destroyers, H.M.S. Active, H.M.S. Worcester and H.M.S. Antelope, were involved in a collision off Hurdbank. Malta, to-day. It is stated that only slight damage was done, the vessels returning to the Harbour under their own steam. An
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    Copper Strong
    108 24 Speculators Sweep Into The Market London, Feb. 16 FAVOURABLE January statistics have resulted in the London copper market showing marked strength to-day, the price closing at £58, three months forward position, compared with yesterday's lowest point of £55V4. Speculators who had latterly been inclined to hold aloof pending
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    Plenary Session
    69 24 Plena ry Session Important Decisions Reached Nanking. Feb. 17. THE Plenary Session ccncludes on Fri- day after which the Standing Committee of the Central Fxecutive Council, together with the Central Political Council, will meet to adopt important decisions based on the policies laid down by the Session. Discussion of il»t
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    27 24 Arthur Lewis Hatton. 53. of Downton. near Salisbury who was engaged on repair work at Salisbury Gas Works was killed when he fell <from some 'high scaffolding.
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    CAPTAIN'S COMMAND DISOBEYED
    106 24 Malay Seamen Sentenced To Imprisonment Singapore, Wednesday. SEVEN Malay seamen, Ahmat bin Eusope. Tehar bin Ashi, Gailar bin Ahmad, Salleh bin Alias, Hussein bin Musa. Ali bin Lojah and Daro bin Bepan. were yesterday sentenced to two weeks' rigorous imprisonment each, by Commander Clive A. Robinson, Deputy
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    29 24 The smouldering ruins of the sawmill which was XSajS^KS anv^sibk TS^ult is sitSHted near the Municipal gasworks, Singapore,™! the Fire Bngade prexented any poss.b.e spread to the gas- Tribune
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    Warships Leave
    68 24 Trip To West Coast Ports SingaDore, Wednesday. H.M.S. Cumberland, the flagship of ihe China Station, with Vice-Admiral Sir Charles Little, th e Commander-in Chief, ieft Singapore this morning for a cruise of Malayan waters. She will visit the West Coast ports, as far as Penang, and <vill return
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    Municipal Action
    70 24 Sound Films At Victoria Theatre THE following action by committee No. 1 of the Singapore Municipal Commissioners is reported: Approved draft terms for incorporation in any future agreement for use of the Victoria Theatre for the exhibition 01 sound films. Authorised the Registrar cf Vehicles to exercise his
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    Gambling Stopped
    33 24  -  Sin Chew Jit Poh Canton, Feb. 17. The anti-gambling propaganda week in Kwangtung concluded yesterday. For the first time there was no gambling not even mahjong, durine the rhinP^P New Year.
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    German Trade
    124 24 Good Business Done With Malaya Berlin. Feb. 16. IT is officially announced that Germany's foreign trade balance in her favour in 1936 amounted to £46.000.000 compared with £9,200.000 in 1935. The total exports were £400,000.000 and the imports were £400.000.000 and the imports were £354,000.000. The tiade surplus
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    Idle Merehandise
    100 24 Lack Of English Money In Yugoslavia Belgrade. MASSES of goods lying awaiting shipment in the poi\s of Yugoslavia cannot be off because the freight must be paid in pounds sterling. The Chamber of Commerce of Split <Dalmatia> have petitioned the Minister of Commerce for a supply of sterling
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    Invitation To Rotarians
    44 24 An invitation has been received by the Rotary Club of Singapore to visit the airport at Kallang. It is proposed to hold a luncheon meeting at the Sea View Hotel one Saturday and following it make a visit to the aerodrome.
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    Continental Reaction
    414 24 Britain's Defence Plam; Germany Not Surprised Rome. Feb. 17 ITALIANS are impressed by Britain! grim determination to make god the deficiencies in its armaments and are amazed at the vast financial expenditure involved. It is felt that Britain and France are lifting the armaments race to heights difficult
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    WIFE'S CLAIM LOST
    120 25 £1.000,000 Involved Warsaw. Polish Supreme Court has rejectT u the claim of the Countess Brass«ff morganatic wife of the late Grand nnJ .Michael of Russia, to estates and ZmZLtta valued at more than one milS pounds which belonged to her b xR D ferdlct of the seven
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    Malay Union
    177 25 Thanks From Commander Of Malay Regt. |N connection with the "Jamuan Nasi," which the President and the Malav Union gave to Malay officers ana N.C.O.'s of the Malay Regiment ind Malay officers of other Military and Volunteer units on the 7th mst. Tuan Haii Ambo' Sooloh bin Hajj
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    War Cross
    93 25 Wife Of Italian Military Policeman W °h f K Kalian ™"tary R°policehcwn r r f een decorated with af aIJJ Marshal Graziani. 'a -m- i f byssima for ,an act of "Jgj in face of the enemy -eSS^t the wiTe" of a serKffVh l he earablnieri, wa< »lachm?nt
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    German Influence In Syria
    97 25 German Influence In Syria Abidfm.fM.ti Paris. 3 Bma V^enng German influence fe^te nLESH^ in the Munchener «t2k^ to a E* CrSvn» lnOUnCeS that thirt -V r manv h rt?iiS! now studying In S near Wur^h lUle town of Marktl^ Upper iS?' under Professor fitted Si iu {Qr four months it
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    REPORT OF LOTUS CLUB
    756 25 REPORT OF LOTUS CLUB Annual Meeting Next Saturday THE sixth annual general meeting of dav Feb 2n iSSr ffle ?o Uay on Saturday, *eb. 20, 1937 at 4.30 p.m when fated* and P0 < h t p and aCCoUnts wSte be elected. neW committ ee will sent 1 members are
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    Market Reaction
    288 25 Benefits Of Armaments Expenditure London, Feb. 17. THE City, after recovering from the expend lure ISSLSS hURe ar pre the Pffin? W f bu^ ly tryin^ to interEH f .effects of the prosrammp In terms of individual markets e HitLc univer sally recognised that commodities especially metals, must
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    Mine Explosion
    74 25 Mine Exp losion Tragedy In Derbyshire Colliery London, Feb. 16. CEVEN miners were killed in a hither to w unexplained accident at South Normanton colliery, Derbyshire. Survivors state they heard no report and saw no name, but simply felt a heavy pressure which knocked the lamps out of their hands
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    30 25 Miss Hilda Yen, of the Nankin* Ministry of Foreign Affairs, who is proceeding to Geneva after having attended the Conference at Bandoeng on the Traffic in Women and Children. Tribune
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      181 25 m ii i,m .ii m **mJ>»^^«^- -T*- n J WV< Singapore Races "Capt. Hawk's" Tipping Innovation |N the MORNING TRIBUNE of Saturday, Feb. 20, "Capt: Hawk" will give ten horses for punters to follow during the forthcoming Singapore Spring meeting. The selection will include three class 1 horses, three class
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    Colony Hockey Team Taking Shape
    309 26 AGREEMENT REACHED Between Penang And Singapore (By "FORWARD") UNDERSTAND that Penang and I Singapore have reached a partial agreement on the Colony WJ tLm to meet the F M.S .n the annual match to be played at Kuala Lumpur, on Saturday, Feb. I* While the
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    All-India Tennis
    149 26 All-Ind ia Tennis E. V. Bobb Wins The Championship EV 8088, a former holder of the All-India tennis title, won the championship at Allahabad beating D.N. canoor 6—4 7—5, 6—3, in the final. Bobb forged ahead after 2-all getting many points with his backhand drives. When the score was 5—2
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    Ping Pong
    58 26 Th? following will repres nt The Coterie in a friendly ping pong match with the Chwee Lay Sia Association oa Knday. at 7 p.m. at 58. Rochore Canal Road: Sim Bock Choon. Mok Ying Hoon, ('hung Chi. Tan Seng Bah. Leong JJ£nn<: Low, Fong Kim Weng. Ong Eng
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    "Flash Gordon"
    185 26 "Flash Go rdon" Fantastic Film At Alhambra I FANTASTIC films have been shown in Singapore but Perhaps can compare with "Flash Gordon." the Umversal wonder picture which started a leLon at the Alhambra yesterday before crowded houses. k Based on the popular newspaper scripts bv Mr Alex Raymond, the film
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    Home Soccer
    56 26 Third Round Of Scottish Cup London, Feb. 17. THE following matches will.be played on Feb. 27, in the Third Round of the Scottish Cup:— East Fife vs. Celtic. Duns vs. Motherwell. St. Mirren vs. Cowdenbeath. Morton vs. Patrick. Clyde vs. Dundee Hamilton vs. Hearts. Aberdeen and Queen of
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    M.C.C. Beaten
    40 26 Sydney, Feb. 17. rTHE M.C.C. were all out in their second innings to-day for 299. They thus lost the match by 105 runs. Ames scored 60. Lush took seven wickets for 72, and Hynes three for 76.— Reuter.
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    Hockey Teams
    88 26 On Wednesday, on S.R.C. ground. SRC. vs. The Navy— O. C. Aeria. R. Barth, A. G. Armstrong, G. Ross, G E. K Oehlers, J. S. de Souza, D. Ross, Dr. R. C. Oehlers A. M. Valberg. G. B. Armstrong, F. A. de Cruz. On Friday, on SRC. ground,
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    Cricket Teams
    141 26 S.R.C. Ist XI vs. the S.C.C. Ist XI on the S.C.C. padang on Monday at 11 a.m. Bartels. Balhatchet, L. Alvis, F. M. Chopard. R. Lewis. D. C. Ross, G. C. Ross, M. Valberg, P. D'Almeida, D. D'Cotta. N. Sullivan, G. Westerhout. On Saturday on S.R.C. ground. S.R.C.
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    Champagne Waltz
    172 26 Excellent Musical At The Capitol VERY entertaining fare is "Champagne Waltz," the Paramount musical pro- 1 duction now being shown at the Capitol. The scene is Vienna, and when the story opens jazz, as typified by Buzzy Eellew's band, and waltzes of Strauss are in violent opposition. Reconcilia-*
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    Stock Exchange
    93 26 Japanese Bonds Well Supported London. Feb. 16. ON the stock exchange coppers, oils and diamonds were bought, particularly the first named on the strength of the metal. Giltedged securities failed to hold intermittent rallies. Japanese bonds I were well supported. Among industrials India Irons were again featured and
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    Madame Scotia
    42 26 To Address Singapore Rotary Club Singapore, Wednesday. MADAME Scotia ("Bardess of the Gorsedd"i will address the Rotary Club of Singapore at the weekly luncheon meeting next Wednesday at the Adelphi Hotel Roof Garden. The meeting will be open to ladies.
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    Rotary Donation
    50 26 Singapore. Wednesday. It was announced by Mr. W. A. L. Schaub the President of the Rotary Club of Singapore at the weekly luncheon to-day that a donation of $300 had been made to the night school for factory girls to be inaugurated by the Y.W.C.A. on Mar. 8.
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    Johore Soccer
    102 26 (From Oar Own Correspondent) Johore Bahru, Feb. 17. In their third match of the socc?r season, the Old Boys' Association of Johore Bahru will meet the Johore Bahru English College on the latter's ground on Feb. 20. In their first two matches, they drew against strong sides and
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    Malayan Hockey Association
    291 26 Singapore Not In Fctcmir; Malacca Write In (By "Forward") 1 UNDERSTAND that a communira- tion has been received by ihe Singapore Hockey Association in connection with a proposal to form a Malayan Hockey Association, to centrally control the game in the country. This suggestion has been mooted
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    S.R.C. Hockey Win
    233 26 Defeat Scratch Naval Team Singapore, Wednesday. THE hockey match arranged for to-day between the S.R.C and the Middlesex Regiment was cancelled, and the S.R.C. met a scratch Navy team instead. The S.R.C. were superior in every de-) partment of the game, and found JJ difficulty in doing
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    Friendly Soccer At Anson Road
    818 27 FOUR GOALS TO pu ONE S C.F.A. Defeat The Midds. Singapore. Wednesday. Chinese did very well to beat T HF (he Middlesex by 4-1 in a I .raine a', the Anson Road evening. The fact of ?i ,U ha in t\vo substitutes for thdr H<
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    Padang Soccer
    261 27 Mental Hospital Defeat Pr 4V Singapore, Wednesday. LAYING on the Singapore Cricket Club ground to-day. the Singapore Mental Hospital beat the Club by five goals to nil.— a one-sided eame of soccer. Opening the tat half the Mental Hospital pressed hard, and after several repulses by the Club
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    Home Rugger
    25 27 London, Feb. 17. The following are the results of County rugby matches played to-day: Devonshire 7 Middlesex 9. Berkshire 0 Surrey 9. Reuter
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    "Y" Hockey Win
    198 27 Encounter With H.M.S. Hermes Singapore. Wednesday. rp.HE brilliance of the Y.M.C.A for- wards proved to be too much for the hockey team from the H.M.S. Hermes In their encounter at Anson Road this evening the Young Men ran off winners by five goals to two K. Leembruggen,
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    Cricket Cancelled
    26 27 Singapore,. Wednesday. The cricket match between the Anglo Chinese School and Raffles Institution which was to have been played off this afternoon was cancelled.
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    WEI-HAI-WEI CUP FINAL
    126 27 Teams For Sunday's Golf Encounter THE final of the Wei-Hai-Wei Cup com- petition, between the Singapore Golf Club and the Island Club, will be played on Sunday at the Island course. Teams: 8.45 a.m. M M. Paterson (Scr vs. R. J. Isherwood (Scr. >. 850 a.m. J.
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    Inter-Club Match
    311 27 Golf Tourney On Sunday ASOCIAL Inter-club Match between the Island Club and the Japanese, Golf Club will be played on Sunday at the Island Course. Teams (Island Club players mentioned first) 10th Tee— B.4s a.m. F. R. Martens (10) and L. Langdon Williams (10) vs F. Suganuma (8)
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    llalkan Stales
    78 28 Increased Collaboration Decided Upon Athens, Feb. 16. THE Foreign Ministers and delegates of Turkey, Rumania and Yugoslavia, after receiving a warm welcome at the frontier mid stations en route, arrived in Athens which is the scene of a conference between the Entente States. One of the principal items
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    49 28 Incident in yesterdays hockey same between the S.R.C. and a scratch Navy team. The former won by 4 poals to one. Tribune Above and below incidents in the s occer match between the S.C.F.A; and the Middlesex Regiment, whic h the former won by 4 goals to one. Tribune
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    China Finance
    78 28 Central Bank To Be Reorganised Shanghai. Feb. 17. IT is semi -officially announce*) 1 that the Central Bank of China is to be reorganised as a Central Reserve Bank, with a capital of 5100.000.000 on July 1, in accordance with the decrees of Nov. 3, 1935. when the
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    Fascist Grand Council
    68 28 Convocation To Examine The "Military Situation" Rome. Feb. 17. THE Fascist Grand Council, has been convoked for March 1 to "examine the military situation in the light of existing necessities". The convocation is unofficially regarded as a reply to Britain and French rearmament plans. The council will
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    King Carol Angry
    172 28 Uniformed Processions In Bucharest Bucharest. Feb. 16. THE attendance of diplomatic representatives of Germany. Italy, Poland. Japan. Portugal, Yugo-Slavia and nationalist Spain at the funeral of two members of the Fascist Iron Guard organisation, killed in Spain while fighting in Franco's side, has caused deep offence in
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    "Absurdly Low"
    140 28 "Daily Mail" Opinion Of Arms Bill London, Feb. 17. THE Daily Mail, commenting on the White Paper on defence, finds that provision for urgent needs of defence is still absurdly low compared with Germany's armaments expenditure. The Times says that the lough estimate of expenditure does not seem
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    Indian Elections
    44 28 Peshawar. Feb. 16. Final results in the North-West Frontier Province show the Congressites with 19 seats to be the largest individual party. Hindus and Sikhs number 7. Muslim Independents two. there are also 21 non-party Muslims and one non-party Hindu Reuter Wireless
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    FIRE IN MAIL 'PLANE
    108 28 FIRE IN MAIL 'PLANE Dramatic Messa& From Mid-Ocean Paris. Feb i 6 rE dramatic message -fire hai hmt out in the rear oortsirin en startled radio operant %J drome in touch with the French t engined mailplane when nearly h\m over the South Atlantic bi-tweer a'?* and South America. Afnca
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    Foreign Capital
    134 28 U.S. Measures To Regulate It Washington. Feb. 16. POUR tax experts, including the Underr Sjecretary for the Treasury, have now joined the 'hot money*' conference designed to provide regulation of the inflow of foreign capital to America. It is almost certain some form ol taxation will be advocated.
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