Morning Tribune, 14 January 1938

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  • 14 1 THE MORNING TRIBUNE V()1 2.— No. 294. SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, January 14, 1938 FIVE CENTS
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  • 167 1 Will Meet All Obligations DESPITE JAPANESE INTERFERENCE DECLARATION BY DR. H. H. KUNC Hankow, Jan. 13. RESPITE urgent military exigencies and the GovernI ment's financial problems, China has lived up to and intends to live up to her obligations by fully and promptly meeting her external and
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  • 147 1 Belfast, Jan 13 1 SPECIAL meeting of the Cabinet toft day decided to appeal for electors immediately The Parliament of Northern Ireland will be dissolved on Jan. 20 nominations will be on Jan. 29 and polling on Feb. 9. A statement issued by Viscount Craigavon.
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  • 34 1 Bose As Indian Congress Chief Allahabad. .Jan. 13. The election of Subha S. Chandra Bose as President of the Indian Congress is now certain, following the vithdrawal of other candidates. Congress headquarters announce Reuter
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  • 295 1 <*mmm Is No; Resigning: Fnmtk Flight From Franc Paris. j an 1 3 I ";ullv that Govern- lemporarilv over. Us on 'V ls col «iderinjf the •""bjr this afternoon. Mr. i()r(1 than rvcr lndl»Jber that the countnr t( la( t()r v and wtU t,? n n U()
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  • 214 1 Martial Law Proclaimed In Nantao Shanghai, Jan. 13. THE JAPANESE have proclaimed 1 martial law in Nantao. following an incident in which 20 out of 22 Chinese robbers, attempting to cross a barbed wire barricade with stolen goods and ignoring an order to halt, were
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  • 26 1 London, Jan. 13 Sir Archibald Clark Kerr was received bv the King at Sandringham to-day and kissed hands on his appointment as Ambassador to China Reuter
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  • 37 1 Hongkong. Jan 13. It is authoritatively learned that •Madame Chiang Kai Shek (sister of Mr. TV. Soong) has arrived by plane from Hankow. The entire Soong family is now in Honekonir Reuter
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  • 203 1  -  Sin Chew Jit Poh Japanese Bomb Island's Largest Port T Hankow, Jan. 13. HE first serious aerial attack on the island of Hainan was launched to-day when seven Japanese planes dropped over 20 bombs on Hoihow (the largest port on the island) and Hucheng, destroying scores
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  • 159 1 Japanese Advancing Southwards Shanghai, Jan. 14. DRESSING the advantage gained with the capture of Tsining. Japanese troops branched into three columns which are striking down across the country towards Kweiteh and two other points on the Lunghai railway. The Chinese have formed a strong semi-circular line, stretching westward
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    • 29 1 OS OTHER PAGES Page I Human plague 2 liural Health Nt-ri Kioting Deaths in Harbour 3 Japanese Merchants \ppeal Nanking Atrocities 18 Corinthians v. Ke- Meeting 23 r mj
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    • 34 1 I ENTHUSIASM (Jf'JlJI'V j KLIM I POWDERED WHOLE MIJ.K is pure delicious fresh milk in COHVt nient powdered form. IV a tin to-day and be convinced. J Distribotoi 1 GET/ IMIOS A tO. I
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  • 436 2 MATERNITY AND CHILD WELFARE Centres For Malay Settlement I Singapore, Thursday. SDfOATOBn experiment, the Malay Settlement at Kampong flatak ofT Jalan IHM, will have a Maternity and Child Welfare Centre of it* own next year in accordance with Um term.*- of a proposed s<h<*nio laid
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  • 52 2 Singapore Notification Issued plittl <h I ';:,,KUi.,, 1:1 ry Officers of the Royal Naval Reserve now undergoing courses traininß in the Fleet or Shore Establishments and who are 21 yean ol age of Accountant OfIkm from the Royal Naval Reserve to the Royal Navy are not at present
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  • 109 2 (From Our Own Corresponds i Johore Bahru. Jan. 12. When a Chinese ricksha-puller named Churn? Moi was produced this morning before Inche Haron bin Ahmad (Third Magistrate), with having loitered for hire at 10.30 a.m. in Jalan Trus. Johore Bahru he said it was a false charge.
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  • 153 2 Man Dies From Wounds From Own Gun UtFrom Our Own Reporter > Kuala Lumpur. Thursday. nu AH\HD who acted as Coroner H/the inquiry held into the death of Mariappan. a Tamil who met Jus Sofling tbc trees of the estate and SBIL a result of wounds sustained when
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  • 170 2 Major D. M. Noyes-Lewis Now Lieut-Colonel 'From Our Own Correspondent Johore Bahxu, Jan. 12. MAJOR D 11. Noyes-Lewis. who has just completed six years service in Johore as Military Adviser, Johore Mi'itary Forces, has been honoured by H.H. ihe Sultan, who has promoted him to be Lieut -Colonel
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  • 51 2 Singapore. Thursday. Charged with turning his motor-car In a prohibited area at Orchard Road in front of iht Pavilion Theatre on Dec. 8 las; Mi. K. ElTison, a European employed ;it the Wireless Station was* this morning fined $3, in the Fouilh Court by Mr. K. C. G.
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  • 418 2 League Bulletin On Health In East I THE health bulletin of the League ui Nations Eastern Bureau for the week ended Jan. 8 is as follows:— Plague: Colombo was the only port in the Eastern Arena to report the presence of human plague during the week
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  • 178 2 Traffic Charges Against A Chinese Singapore. Thursday A FINE of $55 in all was imposed w Mr Tan Joo Siang, when he appeared before Mr. E. C. G. Barren.^ the Fourth Court this morning, ™J three charges of driving his motor-™* in negligent manner, failing to after an
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  • 407 3 7 DEA THS IN HARBOUR: INQUIRIES ROCK SULPHUR SACO FUMES 11 Msadventure in f Cases Smcapore. Thursday. THAT a cargo of rock sulphur was not mentioned in the ship's report on its arrival in Singapore, Sthouch the Singapore Harbour Crd I were informed by the Agents hit the Dutch liner
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  • 21 3 rour Deaths From Sago Fumes W dbv l? f fOUr Chm Iwon. Poisonous fumes •iter whlch w as damp witti
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  • 179 3 Son Of German Navy's "Father" Here IN interesting visitor to Singapore is 1 Commander W. von Tirpitz. retired rom the German Navy, and son of Adniral von Tirpitz, "father" of the Gernan Navy, who with a delegation of the German Dyestuffs Corporation (of which le is a
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  • 79 3 Man Surrenders After Fatal Attack (From Our Oicn Reporter) Penang, Thursday. i FAMILY dispute, it is alleged, led to r\ a Chinese tailor stabbing his 18-year--3ld wife to death at Bukit Mertajam and seriously injuring two other persons. An injured relative, who received cuts dii the chest, and
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  • 39 3 Before the Chief Justice in the Ist Court at 11 a.m. 2 Bankruptcy Petitions for R.O. followed by: Magistrate's Appeal:— Rex vs. M. Sathaiah P.L.A.S. Somasundaram. Vincent Linpam Grace and Hayatmiah Abdul Shukor. 'part heard'
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  • 246 3 Matters For Municipal Commissioners (From Our Own Correspondent) Malacca, Friday. WHEN the question of a public swimming pool for Malacca mooted by the S.S.iMjA. came up to the Malacca Municipal Commissioners for discussion sometime last year, the Commissioners resolved that preference should be given to t)he
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  • 253 3 Village Headman Killed During Riot 'From Our Onm Reporter) Seremban, Thursday. IN the Port Dickson Court, at the conclusion of the preliminary inquiry into the alleged rioting and murder, which occurred at Sungei Chuah village in October last year, as the result of a clash between some
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    • 170 3 I) QES GR O W HAIR Removes Dandruff. Prevents Falling-hair J.\ and corrects disorders A cf the scalp. n To restore new hair- KM growth ask ycur Chel \9m mist, or a High-Class Jk store, or Hair-dresser V| PURE SILVIKRIN Sole Distributors: RAHAMIN PENHAS 86, Robinson Roar 1 MUAR NAN
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    • 59 3 coG J est Saturdays restaurant TZ AIR POUT Curry rwn rel. 3356 for reservations II O T E L i i l I NEW STOCK OF GOLD i^vpKoX Do ri /FT CHROME lft^%Vf| STAINLESS rJ««J| C STEEL WR^STLtT »y T C II E S lU S T ARRIVE D 1
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  • REUTER'S COMMERCIAL JERVICE
    • 77 4 Previous To-day Change Imperial Chemical Industries. 346 346 Imperial Tobacco 153 9 iw Anplo-Dutch £»9 29.9 Canadian Pacific l 8 's London Tin JlUfc Jg% Rubber Plan Investment Trust 28 9 28 7 2 -l^d. London Asiatic 9 Kaffirs (West Wit Area) 6 Jjj o^ Shell Transport
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    • 107 4 London. Jan. 13. Previous To-day Change KUKItKK Undpl Bost Firm ,i rorward <Keb, 7|,, 2nd F-rward June, BuK" J'j 3rd ..■■n-ward .Ju'lySopt.. Seller, 75 16 7 .jlj London. Jan. 13. PALM OIL (Malaya) Previous To-day Change Itll >u. kJ a,.Feb. a hipt E18.12.68eUe« £18. 10 0 Sellers OOPEA
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    • 69 4 London. Jan. 13. Previous To-day Change TT on Paris (doting middle rate) 147.66 151.12 -3.46 T.T. on Amsterdam (dosing middle rate) 8.973 4 8.97 916 -3 16 TT on Shanghai (Closing selling rate* Is. 2 932 Unchanged TT on Hongkong (closing selling rate) is 31 16 Unchanged TT
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    • 11 4 <;OM> London. Jan. 13. 1 1 I* I V
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    • 27 4 TIN Standard London, Jan. 13 Previous To-day Change .Spot (afternoon closing price) £190 J 4 £187» 2 31 Forward £190 4 £187» 2 3 i^
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    • 56 4 OVERSEA-CHINESE l' BANKING CORPORATION LIMITED FREE yourselves from the FEAI of BURGLARS by keeping you VALUABLES (jewellery or import ant documents) in SAFE BOXES in our VAULTS at CHINA BUILDING, CHULIA STREET SINGAPORE You hold YOUH OWN KEYS, and ONLY YOU can hav< accetl to these ,ale bOOKS, .so that
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    • 9 4 ititiriMi INSlRaxce COMPANY. LTD. > iiiiii|M^M*hakle 1( a Fmlayson Green
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    • 153 4 g^ ■2a a^ Am\ f+ I INSURANCE AGENTJ 1 1 A XkOF lI I X A I (Incorporated in China by Special Charter.) 12, Cecil Street, Singapore. Telephones: Manager's Office 6444 Exchange Dept. 6441 General Office 5188-* Cable Address: "CHUNGKUO" Paid Up Capital Ch. 44»,006,*Wti Reserve Funds in excess Ch.
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  • 766 5 STOCKS SHARES Issued By Fraser Company D. M. Trustee 6.0C 675 Con. T. S. 77c Pref. 23|- 24-cd Con. T. S. Ord. 20- 21 1E. Realty Co. 1.25 1.35 Est. Trust Ag. 4.75 5.15 Fastern United 33.00 34.00 F. and N. Ord. 14.40 14.45 do 7J/ 2 r f Prefs.
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  • 165 5 LYALL EVATT'S QUOTATIONS Singapore, Thursday. MINING Ampat 4 9 tylft Batu Selangors 157 1.62 Hongkong Tin 25,6 27,Hong Fatt 1.10 1.15 Jelebu 0.84 0.89 Kramat 12' r 129 Kamunting Tin 10 6 116 Killinghall 18 6 19,6 Katu Tin 24|- 25 Kuchai 153 1.58 Larut HI- 12Lingui 1.65 1.75 London
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  • 32 5 Lisbon, Jan. 13. A contract for the purchase of fifteen British Gladiator fighting planes tor the Portuguese Air Force was signed [by the Portuguese Government to-dav Reuter tireless.
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  • 131 5 NEDERLANDSCHE HANDELMAATSCHAPPIJ N. V. incorporated In the Netherlands. (Netherlands Trading Society) BANKERS AMSTERDAM Established by Royal Charter AD. 1814 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 lONOH President M. TAUDIN CHABOT
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  • 172 5 Maynard Co. Ltd. 30,000 Int. 30,000,000 Int. Apr. 30 Oct. 31 $95.00 $105.00 nom SINGAPORE MUNICIPALITY ft 1 V.^ooo 102 1M nom ••H^&^^V^oo. 108 n m 4 Vs -'WAsi lM 5 nom HwTrSTKfcJ 0 107 109 nom tat Mmi w*~ M •"•MO.OOO IMS 120 122 Int i!
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    • 99 5 S. E LEVY CO. Shanghai, Hongkong, Manila, Singapore. Investmcv* Bankers an! Brokers in Securities anrt Commodities Daily Foreign Cable and Quotation Service, Members: NEW YORK COTTON EXCHANGE. COMMODITY EXChA.VCE, INC. U* 1 N.Y. NEW YORK COFFEE A SUGAR EXCHANGE CHICAGO BOARD Or I KADI.. CANADIAN COMMODITY EXCHANGE. SHANGHAI STOCK EXCHANGE.
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    • 292 6 (ATTAIN BLOOD TRIUMPHS AGAIN PACKED HOUSES acclaim this exciting Adventure Story— E^^ s^^| .NK.IMIV '^JffH Th» icMni only twin-ilort in a i»ory S^. wtSM^iZ*' »Sot mw»t hovt 6««" '"•oni for fh«n^l JH| ERROL FLYNN 1 1 in Warm'i I dashing production of W MAJ ON'B famoilfl story .iy/^7 THE PRINCE
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    • 267 6 w jth > h0 eolden music of Frit/ Kreisler. pulsating with gay pictures from the glorious star of one Nignt ur Love OPENS TO-NIGHT SS PAVILION b^L[\ ■b^^^b&b! btOlb\^&* ]ffl nSSv^Bß^'^Fxl' Qu^^■'^i"'''"" j** 1 '^cC^BBU^SSkcT'V^' 9B alEr '^K^CK'*' <* A -fT^i^B^B^Bß «^tX^^R^ bb^^ jbH IbT ""^K^ ■■•^^'iM j^P^ 1 j
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  • 157 7 ANTI-LYNCH LAW UPROAR Split Among Democrats Threatened Washington, Jan. 12. STORM arose in the Senate during A the debate on the Anti-Lynching Su SLsed by the House of RepresenB vpfiast April, making lynching a wt i v i offence and imposing heavy 1<T ind P«?£n sentences on sheriffs d constables
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  • 97 7 Singapore. Jan. 13. The following la a list of outputs for :he under-mentioned estates for the 1 of December 1937: Dec. 1937 Dec. 1936 Bru 37.70! ibs 30.195 lbs. Bukit Timah 8.49'2 9.026 :at 9 28.188 Haj 15.582 14.854 Indragiri 104.765 64.426 44,430 34.850 34.000 30.000
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  • 209 7 Messrs. Fraser Co/s Report Singapore, Thursday. MINING. Tin at midday was $92 7 8 down $1.00. Cables from London report that the prices of Sterling tin shares were again rather better and buying interest was well maintained with bids for Tronohs. Pattanis, London Tins. Southern Malayans, Hongkong Tins*
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  • 44 7 Berlin, Jan. 12. HERR HITLER and General Georing were witnesses at the wedding here to-day of the war minister. Marshal Blomberg, and Fraulein Gruhn. The ceremony was private and the identity of the witnesses at first was not revealed.- Reuter
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  • 30 7 Mr F J Treusein, of the editorial nafl of the English College. Johore Bahru. who was away on holiday at Cameron Highlands with Mrs. Treusein, has returned to Johore Bahru.
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    • 147 7 I unhesitatingly proclaim HERBERT WILCOX'S) VICTORIA THE GREAT to be the finest film I S have ever seen says the STRAITS TIMES London Correspondent J ARRANGE YOUR PARTIES NOW. i Gi« A Ulayan Premiere |%i» Till WEDNESDAY, Jan. 26th i -j With the Band of the Ist Batt. The Royal
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    • 276 7 T You remember CHARLES WINNINGER, The Daddy of the "3 SMART 1 GlRLS?"— new he is "CAPPY RI CKS." Peter B. Kyne's most lovable Character j NEXT CHANCE at the CAPITOL j I s i FOLLOW THE GO GETTER AND HIS I RbVBbA^ i< "%s Ik. > on II see
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  • 315 8 SAFETY CONTROL OF CYCLISTS MINIMUM ACE Tribunal Recommends "Drastic Measures London. SOME of Mm most drastic measarej „i thnr kind <v<r put forward hav«- »><•<» nemnmtndtf jj we Minister of Transport, Mr. Buffi*. by the Traflir Advisory Committee to NMfl safety and control ot c>rlThe included Compulsory Insurance by cyclists
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  • 150 8 Great Show Planned For Exhibition New York. PREPARATIONS are already being made for what, it is claimed, will be the greatest display of men's clothes in history at the World Fair in New York in 1939 The theme of "Man— His Clothes, His Sports" will be
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  • 583 8 Mr. &Mrs. Went schen <From Our Oivn Reporter Kuala Lumpur, Wednesday. THE fact that the Malayan Court at the Glasgow Empire Exhibition will have a floor space of 5,500 square feet of the Colonial section, ami the next largest exhibitor among the Colonies, the West Indies,
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    • 80 8 V^H Merely to regard an "H.M.V.' I^^^^^^^^P^^^^^^^Bf fresh, flavoursome and safe is Lvll JjjJ_LjAiL xJ-Ur m to do it scant justice. One of ■k55?*****P"55»! Lile man y advantages v& l^^*^'^'^ fc^^™ the "H.M.V." Is the sealed ice- Cold Dainties raakit chamber, which enables Tiwvi DrinLv a housewife to make an
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  • Page 8 Miscellaneous
    • 140 8 RADIO FILMS Unsuitable For A merican L VJ. W Chicago (Illinois*. THE opinion that the radio and films make the United States a nation of •grown up children" has been voiced here by Mr George Henry Paine, a member of 'the Federal Communications Commission. Speaking before the second National Conference
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  • 530 9 WSTRALIAN VIEWS Closer Understanding With Britain Canberra. iTARMALLY Australia would view N with reat concern the possibility the r»Ht> d Kingdom's granting I n ited States concessions affect- the British market for Austrafn primary products under the OtUwa but the "iternan nil outlook has convinced the
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  • 73 9 I Be «use She Killed A Fowl I. orange Free State, a bed, poured molten fat over her and set fire to rags and newspapers wound round her wrists and placed under the bed. The girl was badly burned and will be a cripple for life. The
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  • 202 9 Advice To W on ld-be Centenarians Campbellton. <New Brunswick*. CLAIMING to be the oldest harbour master in the world Roderick Macdonald, aged 105. has retired from his post at Richibucto <New Brunswick* and come to live in Campbellton. He did not become harbour-master at Richibucto until he
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  • 96 9 Campaign Against "Bogus Tourists Rio de Janeiro. THE police have launched a campaign throughout Brazil against bogus tuurists. By the end of the year, it is reported, two States, Rio and Sao Paulo, will expel about 2,000 of these people, most of them German Jews. Many foreigners, it is said,
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  • 465 9 Schoolboy Asks President's Leave To Wed Indianapolis. jcCHOOLBOY father Tommy Chapman, thirteen, foiled In his plan to elope with his twelve-year-old sweetheart and mother of his baby, stood before the Judge at Linton, Indiana recently and angrily demanded permission to marry her. 'Surely we have the right to
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  • 295 9 Snake "Wars" In Two Comments HOW two modern "Saint Patricks" are conducting operations which, they hope, will rid two States of the snakes abounding in each is told in Reuter messages from the U.S.A. and from Bulgaria. In Pierre, South Dakota, armed with a small appropriation from
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  • 235 9 Thrill For National Park Visitors Port Elizabeth. Capo Province THE Addo Bush near here, famous for 1 its elephants, has been proclaimed a National Park. The park ranger has devised a scheme for feeding the animals by placing piles of oranges in a certain clearing near the road.
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  • 313 10 MORNING TRIBUNE Singapore, Friday, Jan. 14, 1938. WORK FOR YOUTHS •RIOAOIER Lord, head of the Salvation Army in Singapore, dealt very exhaustively with subject Ol particular concern to employers ol labour In Malaya when ho addressed the Singapore Rotary Club on Wednesday. He confirmed what we have always emphasised, namely,
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  • 788 10 We Are All Wad a not hard I i believe tha hina whstill worship dragons as the pcrsonlflcanof rain Indians o] Mexico or the natives ol New Guinea Implore dragonlike creatures to brtoi ripeni s to their crops. But we do nol ah-. n v C h
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    74 10 !££S discovery lh at he has the power to hypnobttllhy an,, norn.al in every respet* the hi rd wHI lie down inT ,1 in his begins to work. Although b.rd is then <on,p,,tHv under S^^^Jf^£2^i2 "T tH h S e>CS are stUI wide °P en The pktMMt, brto| doun with
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  • 69 10 The Police Band will play the fol i ing programme at the Botanic Gardi this afternoon (Friday*, beginnm 5.30.: 1. March. -.Mothers of Demuc: Pam 2. Overture, '"Robespierre." Litoltt' 3 Selection. "Musical Comedy Swl d by Henry Hall. 4. Walt/. like Darby and Gilbert. 5. "The Glow Worm."
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  • 446 11 I DR. THOMSON'S REPORT Widespread Reforms Urged B Canberra. v\tpnKT4NT recommendations, inI dStaf the establishment of a Department of Native Affairs and 1 years intensive study of the natives »n 1 a- hem while living among them. S Dr Thomson's principal recominendaI °The a
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  • 32 11 "QUINS" GAINING WEIGHT /Y7/- 77/6--iuo'Sioiw Mark IT famous n alla^ der (Ontari0 >- WojWf Quintuplets, who ll l v hre and a half years ',ff 11 ltd v v Cecilie 34i^ 2 lbs
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    133 11 K.imari K.ishmiran, an Indian girl with HO eyelids, was married to Prince Yashwant Singh brother of the Maharaja of Jaipur, at Caxton Hall register office, London. The wedding was the first Hindu marriage to be celebrated in a London registrar's office. Spread on the eyelids of the bride was diaphanous
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  • 181 11 Dies Penniless In Sing Sing Prison (Bv Air Mail* 'From Our Own Correspondent) London, Dec. 31. Harold Russell Ryder. Wall-street playboy, who few years ago was spending £200.000 a month, has died penniless In Sing Sing jail. He had just begun a five-year sentence for fleecing investors with
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  • 158 11 tell them that they must not say such things as:— "Everybody at home II well except Uncle Jose, assassinated by the enemy horde" or "died gloriously for the Fatherland." Travels 1,000 Miles Before Reaching Destination Geneva. lETTERS from one part of Spain to another have to make a
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  • 177 11 Husband Wife Prove Brother Sister Springfield, Missouri. A MARRIAGE annulment has separated a couple here who did not discover that they were brother *nd sister until three days before their married life was brought to a close. The man and woman had been secretly married for one
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    • 77 11 cANATOGFju! a word to the office executive I FOR DIRECT INSTANTANEOUS CONVERSATIONS WITH ALL DEPARTMENTS USE INTERCOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS. As Supplied To The Malaya Tribune Office FOR FULL PARTICULARS APPLY MM KOK GEK CO. 55, Stamford Road, Singapore. IHM A HA.MI. at the Capitol Restaurant iMusic by KURT BLACH his Orchestra
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  • 176 12 -.ilo Flohr, one of those considered to be in the running for the world chanrwi the Congress. Flohr corner from Czechoslovakia. <r 1 M.i n v of the world's leading chess masters arc taking part in the international Chess Congress which h.is opened at the White Reek
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  • 131 13 The London Zoo has embarked on another new venture an Art Exhibition having opened in the Gardens until the end of January. The Exhibition has been organised by a Zoo committee headed by Mr. John Skeaping, the sculptor, and its main object is to show the
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    • 33 13 I INSPECT OUR BEAUTIFUL CHOICE OF LADIES GENTS WRIST WATCHES IN STAINLESS STEEL GOLD WHITE GOLD PLATINUM. JEWELLED WRIST WATCHES SET WITH IREAL DIAMONDS A SPECIALITY. AGENTS FOR RENE ULLMANN RAFFLES PLACE, SINGAFOKt
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  • 929 14 MENUS FOR THE WEEK ISIIKKDDH) WHK AT Ml FFINS 4 shredded wheat biscuits rolled fine i cup .siit. (i flour 2 teaspoon baking powder teaspoon l tablespoon sugar cup prunes, chopped i egg well beaten 1 CUM Jinlk 2 tablespoon i melted shortening pombim bredded wheat biscuits rolled One flow
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  • Page 14 Advertisements
    • 158 14 fm, m^m I f%^\ LJ p" fl It| I^^ I I I iCI 5? ff a i Coffee 111 A* Wfl JM V i ....i VAam Kakt*d r isn Alixf d drill Ccrcai i ream k^n r» r 1 O Mm Hot Rolls Jam Mixed Salad oaKea celery Ciooseberry Cream
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    • 26 15 Maison Marcelle j I T| 7 oar i»t«rt r < -w>M "W i pa!nr-wintllnf S? Z i V ?6 StamforA R4 i ei. 4srr pto^. j koot.
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    • 25 15 ELIZABKTT ARDENS j VkJRY LATEST SENSATION SALVE TREATMENT AS GIVEN BY MRS. LYNN MAYNARD'S IS THE MOST MARVELLOUS TONIC FOR A DRY SKIN BOOK NOW
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    • 236 15 buy my flowers be happy and gay they smell so sweet they drive the blues away r (Bobby Breen) ret them always from The ASTER FLOWER SHOPPE I Tel. j!g™ Spore Cold Storage JK i-n~ir-i.r i_rn<-ii>-iiji_»i_»ii_r_r_r_ri«-,_ri_ri_ri_i- Lri i_ri_ r i_,i T A TOURIST'S SIIOPPI Xi; j GUIDE 4 CAMERAS DRY
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    • 448 16 BY P&Omd BRITISH INDIA. LINES (INCORPORATED IN ENGLAND) CARTHAGE 15,000 Jan. 14 BEHAK* g!oOO Mar. 21 OMALI 6.800 Jan. 18 RAWALPINDI 17,000 Mar. 25 COMORIN 15,000 Jan. 28 CORFU 15.000 Apr. 8 KAISAR I HIND 11.500 Feb. 11 SOUDAN 6,500 Apr. 8 BANGALOKI. 0,000 Feb. 12 CHITRAL 15.000 Apr. 22
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    • 462 16 TO FRENCH PORTS Ty M- kl RHMFIVARn*; RAMGKOK For Marseilles.Havre. Antwerp Dunkirk j an lg j I ('AP VAREILA For Morseiles. Nan tes. St. Nazaire Bordeaux Feb 4 DAT NY For Marseilles. Nantes, St. Nazaire Bordeaux Feb. 4, CAP* TOURANE For Marseilles. Nantes. St. Nazaire Bordeaux Mar. 4 OUTWARDS. CAP
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  • 598 17 Development Of River Canal Transport THE progress of water transport in Russia is outlined in an article issued from the Soviet Press Service. In 1913. it states, with waterways eight times the length of those of Germany, Russia carried one-third of the volume of freight on her
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  • 44 17 Rubber Exports Credits Cancelled THE Controller of Rubber. M.tiaya. has lied *iic following itement of xport credits un and therefore cancelled is on D S.B (Mainland) 449 lb. (Islai 6.448 F M.S. 90 Johore 5.291 Kedah 487 TrenK^anu 413 Bri; 7 Total 13.191 lb.
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  • Page 17 Advertisements
    • 278 17 1 BURNS PIIILP LINE. (Incorporated in Australia) NEXT SAILINGS Due Sails. MANGOLA Jan. 2S Feb. 3 MERKUR it M ar i Mar. 4 Special cheap round trip tickets from Singapore to Australia issued at the ioilowing rates. Writ Clasi passengers may transfer at Singapore, Brisbane, Sydney or Melbourne to the
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    • 128 17 X. Y. K. LINE GENERAL PASSENGERS AGENTS CUNARD WHITE STAR, LTD. (Incorporated In Japan). To LONDON via Penan*, Colombo Aden, Port Said, Marseilles ft Gibraltar m.s. YASUKUNI MARU Jan. II s.s. "HAKONE MARU" Feb. s.s. FUSHIMI MARU Feb. 1 Rates to Ist Class 2nd clas* Naples $574 $621 $634 $38:
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    • 307 17 ■POSTAL INTELLIGENCE FOR PER DATE AND TIME W.n^H git (Parcels only) Indrapoera Jan. 14 8 am. HJroV lil0 u .,K m an 'Indrapoera 14 t8.30 a.m. JBEur<>P" Kfnerauj Indrapoera 14 8.30 a.m. ■edan Aik Soon 14 9 a.m. erang Fe ii X Roussel 14 noon I Tcmbilahan Banka 14 1
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    • 301 17 SHIPS IN DOCK SHIPS ALONGSIDE THE WHARVES OR EXPECTED TO ARRIVE Entrance Exit Ship Godown Gate Gate Indrapoera 22 1 1 Op ten Noort 20 1 1 Rawalpindi 18 2 3 Carthage 18 2 3 Shyogen Maru 15 2 3 Malacca 14 2 3 Kelantan 13 2 3 Bengalen 11
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  • 819 18 COUNTERFEII TRADE MARK Alleged Importation Of Cotton Socks Siagap*** Thursday. partial eotton bf< n ounMrteM tr: "'V, lusti.''. s::rs:= served. Counsel for the ffVfiff*^ c Ebata the middle ol JW w in ;t tl ;:r 1 Hl> sum,--u-. th,;! an from Tokyo ii^ d i trrn shipped yood.
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  • 766 18 Wholesale Massacre, Looting At id Rape: ATERRIBLK account of massacre, looting and rape f° llo^ n N^pS^ state' l came from an independent. reliable source, reads as follows:— ••At Nankins the Japanese Army has lost much of its reputation, and has ready to respond to the order
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  • 134 18 Lisbon BEES caused the leader of a Portuguese archaeological expedition in the interior of Mozambique to break his leg The professor was working in a mountain grotto, studying wall inscriptions When he tried to leave the grotto, however, he found his path blocked by an infuriated
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  • 351 19 Wi/k^ /w/ l ud R e Holds A our Own Correspondent, Malacca, Wednesday. of certain religious K?L*cca to the right '"^,d nnd "the consequent hri" °h of the P«» ce II L'SmSn »itl. the misht rl^' iVd .n an inquiry ''"'"'he. ""day at the
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  • 164 19 Induction In Britain To Be Accelerated London. Jan. 12. [HER rcceleration of aircraft prci 1 ductaon in England is foreshadowed nportant change In the control I British Aircraft Con- Involves the appointment of a om outside hne industry. Bruce Gardner is appointed executive chairman of the :.d Mr
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  • 105 19 Two Anniversaries For Lloyd George rriii, London, Jan. 12. "I. newspapers all display great '•"rest in the golden wedding •'•it.ons of Mr. Lloyd George take place quietly 2 1 <>n the Riviera, where the *-Um« premier and Dame Mar--1 are at present on holiday. recently joined by their
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  • 284 19 New Books For Issue To-morrow FE undernoted newly added non-fic-tion and fiction works will be ready for issue at Raffies Library to-morrow:— Seven Heirs Apparent, Illustrated, Sir George Arthur; Eighteenth Century London Life, Illustrated, Rosamond BaynePowell; The Crusade: The World's Debate Hilaire Belloc: Portraits and Personalities, Illustrated, Arthur
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    96 19 Ti.e London /.oo aaa embarked on anotuer new venture— an Art Exhibition having opened in the Gardens until the end of January. The E\bitition has been organised by a Zoo committee, headed by Mr. John Skeaping, the sculptor, and its main object is to .show the work carried out by
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  • 66 19 The annual general meeting of the 1 Johore Overseas Chinese Recreation Club wsus held at 22, Jalan Siew Nam, Johore r Bahru, when there was a full attend- a nee. Mr. Tlan Soon Fatt, the hon. secretary, reported that during the financial year ending 1937, there was a i cash
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  • 144 19 Overseas Figures Are Up Considerably London, Jan. 12. PRELIMINARY figures of British 1 overseas trade in 1937 confirm the marked growth of value oi both exports and imports which was a feature of the year now closed. Exports of the United Kingdom for twelve months were valued at
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  • 225 19 i From Our Oicn Correspondent Johore Bahru, Jan. 12. THE death occurred In Johore Bahru at her residence at Jalan Mohammediah, last night, of Inche Yang binti Abdullah, v;ire of Lieut. Omar bin Chik, retired apothacary attached to the J.M.P., at the age of 56 after
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  • 20 19 Paris, Jan. 12. Marshal Petain and Marshal Franchet Despercy have been nominated as members of the Supreme War Council Reuter
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  • 199 19 A ustria May Leave League Budapest, Jan. 12. AUSTRIA and Hungary have decided U reco<mis* General Franco's Govern ment as the lawful Government o Spain according to a joint declaration by Italy, Austria and Hungary issue* after tho conference of the.se power here. From Salamanca an insurgent
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  • 162 19 Statement Of Singapore Municipality THE Singapore Municipal health statement for the week ended Jan. 8. shows that there were 262 deaths, compared with 226 in the previous week, and with 218 In the corresponding wee* of last year. The chief causes of death were: Beri-beri 22; phthisis 35;
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    • 1563 20 PROGRAMME OF B. M. B. C ON THE RADIO o Nation On 225 Metres i TO-DAY TO-MORROW •J. •> Q0 prn M alay Music (Gramophone Records) "Kr. Kekalnja Persu- 12.45 pm. LigrJ, Orchestral On DDITKU FMPIRE Walter Leigh*. To-day my Spinet (Tom g; s Mo hamed. "Hachacha", played by Reller's
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  • 238 21 Remains Cremated In Singapore VHF funeral service of the late Mr A. 1 M BirchaU took place yesterday n at the Bidadari Cemetery and attended. The remains wer; y from his residence at Pulo Tpkong bv motor launch to Changi steos from there the cortege
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  • 240 21 First Session For The From Our Own Correspondent) Johore Bahru. Jan. 12. \J R Justice J. V. G. Mills left Johore Bahru to-ciay for Muar to attend to larnber work there. On Jan. 13 he will Jroceed to Batu Pahat and take civil Chambers. Jan. 14 being
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    103 21 Although Poland has one cT the old st ballet schools in the world, founded in the 13th Ci :.ury. the Polish Ballet gave its first season In London last year— .it the Covent Garden Opera House. The Ballets Polonais, which is ffiYinf the London season, was formed to develop and
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  • 21 21 rpi h HoLt ady Clara Ho I' n^kong on Jan. 5. Her el l aggravated by energe- connection with the relief
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  • 256 21 Gaming Case Before District Judge (From Our Own Correspondent) Malacca, Thursday. JUDGMENT was delivered yesterday by Mr. B. F. Bridge, District Judge, when he convicted Lim A. Hoa, a Chinese, on three charges of assisting in the management of a common gaming house at Java Lane. A fine
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  • 27 21 THE dance held at the Royal Johore International Club on Sunday proved to be a great success. There was a large gathering present, including many from Singapore.
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  • 31 21 1 I Mr. Foo Kia Hin, managing partner of Nam Whatt and Co., Johore Bahru, Who was away on a two months holiday in Hanechow (China* has returned and resumed duties.
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  • 146 21 GUTHRIE CO. Optimistic Rubber Report For Week Singapore. Jan. 13, noon. IN their weekly rubber report. Guthrie and Co., Ltd., state:— During the week under review a more optimistic tone has been apparent in the London and New York Stock Exchanges, and with, if anything, slightly more encouraging advices from
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  • 144 21 The following appointments are announced in the Johore Government Dr (Mrs M Smallwood, of the Malayan Medical Service, has been seconded for service in Johore. Mr Cheok Huan Cheong has been appointed an additional unofficial member of the Council of State for two years with effect from Jan.
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  • 162 21 British Aircraft Liaison Officer London, Jan. 13. SIR Charles Bruce Gardner, who has 1/ad wide commercial and industrial experience and is well known in the city for his work in rationalising industry, has been appointed first executive chairman of the Society of British aircraft constructors. His chief duties
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  • 87 21 New Works To "Revitalize" The Industry London, Jan. 13. SIR William Firth, head of the firm of Richard Thomas Company, speaking at a reception held to mark the occasion of the establishment of their new works at Ebbw Vale, said he believed the new works would revitalize the
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  • 334 22 SENSATIONAL SOCCER AT ALOR STAR Visiting Player Pays Tribute To The Home Team ,From Our Own Reporter, v^-s^usr^s^i ssrzrwr: s tan i(>l Burton k nrovr(l Invincible and enhanced thr reputation he has gained in re- v!'r nl ben line of th€ best goalkeepers in the country.
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  • 69 22 Corinthians' Woman Secretary 1 11 'From Our Own Reporter) Penang, Thursday. MRS. M. fcylair, the only woman membor of the Islington Corinthians' party which arrived in Penant* or. Sunday, has been admitted to hospital. having been taken ill on the way. Mr.s Starr is secretary to the
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  • 87 22 Close Decision Over Louis Blanco (From Our Own Reporter) Ipoh, Thursday. AT the Jubilee Park to-night, Joe Dia- mond 10 2 gained a narrow victory over Louis Blanco 10.6 over ten 3-minute rounds in the main event of a boxing promotion, in a fight in which Blanco
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  • 152 22 The following have been selected to play hockey for the Y.M.C.A vs. SCR C on Monday at 5.10 p.m. on th<! An.son H0.,(l Ground: V N Pillay Lcf Pi ng Urn, R Lyne. E. A. Joy P C Is, E Bbert, Dr V. Xavier. K Leem■«m
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  • 53 22 i mow Rangers, who have bwi JJ»rchmg for an inside torward since Mcp urn. their International, wai in- Jured. have ilgned Robert Harrison the i Hamilton Academical'! inside u>n R e in the hn.t ish League Harrtoon played |l for the League eleven against the Irish ue last deasori and
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  • 511 22 Black Swan Trophy Race THE weather has been excellent for yachting for some little time and on Sunday the Club had a very good morning's .sport when the first race for the Black Swan Trophy for 6-metre yachts was held at the Royal Singapore Yacht Club.
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  • 40 22 The following have been selected to represent Perak again* the Islington Corinthians on Saturday: F R ToftChoi Hoei. Guan Lean or Yusof- Cum' minp. Re Eow (captain t. Shaw Arshad JJn Wah. Hock Choon, Swee Men*. N
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  • 457 22 INDIANS BEAT POLICE Thrilling Hockey At Balestier Singapore, Thursday. THRILLING hockey was served up in the match played between the Indian I Association and the Police at Balestier i to-day. In the early stages the forward lines of the opposing teams were equally matched, but the Police were rather weak
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    • 106 22 WEEK-END EVENTS To-day 1 14th» there will be the usual afternoon laces for all Classes. The start will be at 5.20 p.m. On Sunday H6thi. the B Class will sail wrtei of two team races against he Malay Regiment. Start 10.10 am. and 3 p.m. Ther will be a tiffin
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    • 27 22 The Tides TO-DAY: 8.10 a.m., 8 ft. 9 ins.: MM P.m.. 8 ft. ins. TOm JfSF mm l 9U am 9 ins 11.07 p.m.. Bft. 8 ins.
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  • 230 23 [RR \SGEMENTS F OR XEW YEAR Uotl Mr.R. Williamson Re-elected President Singapore. Thursday. T. ie F«o n tbaH Z -^"MS. Sta evening. «Uh B"» Sta K Williamson in the "'"he '""""in* were elected officials: President: Hon. Mr. R. Williamson "SfiifflteSk Rennie Lowick and V^d accounts
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  • 174 23 "A" Co., Defeat H. Q. Wing By Two Goals "A" CO Irmiskilling Fusiliers redeemed themselves when they defeated H.Q. I by two goals to nil in a hockey match played at Tanglin yesterday Although raids on each other's goal t of the play in the first l vp
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  • 16 23 >"^h- between the S.C.C. Wi on V"o hlCh WaS to haVe l^eUeu: C Br Und tWs
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  • 353 23 Surprise In Women s Hockey Singapore, Thursday. A SOLITARY goal scored by the McNair Girls' Sports Club within a minute after the start enabled them to gain a victory over the Girls' Sports Club by I—o in an interesting game of hockey played at the latter's
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  • 164 23 Annual Meeting Fixed For Friday Next THE annual general meeting of the Straits Chinese F.A. will be held at the Garden Club, China Building, Chulia Street, on Friday, Jan. 21, at 5.11 p.m. The annual report records inter alia: 'The year under review has been a
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  • 364 23 IMPROVEMENT IN SOCCER DISCIPLINE S.A.F.A. Annual Report: Working Profit Down By $2,300 Singapore, Thursday. THE report of the S.A.F.A for the year ended Oct. 21, 1937, states, inter alia: The working account of the Association shows a profit of $886.42 for the year, compared with $3,136.50 for the previous year,
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  • 31 23 Hindu Association team vs. the R.A.F. Town Office to-day at the C.T.A. rounds, Balestier. Retnasamy; Rengasamy, Gurdit Singh; Ramoo, Gupta, Sankaran; Savoree, Thangavelu, Oovindasamy. Thiagarajan, Shunmugam; Veerappan, Sangaran, Gopal.
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  • 767 23 "Recs" Beat Cricket Club 3-0 Singapore, Thursday. pO-DAY'S Padang hockey "I>rby", which was seen by a fairly large ;rowd, ended in a win for the S.R.C. >y three clear goals. It was one of the fastest games seen on the Padang for i long time. Exchanges were
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  • 228 24 CLIPPER CRASH What U. S. A mil ion Circles Think San Francisco. Jan. IS. TIIK lippcr disaster will «ive Britain the opportunity to enter Trans Pacific fivitiK through the at least temporary stoppage of the I'anAmeriran service to New Zealand, according to a belief informally expressed
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  • 26 24 Yesterday's Home Soccer London. Jan. 13. TO-IMYS football results:— (THIRD DIVISION (Southern) Newport 0 Torquay I (THIRD DIVISION (Northern) Hull 10 Southport 1
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  • 84 24 London, Jan 13. Claude Davey will replace Wooller, who injured, In the Welsh rugger team to mi et England at Cardiff on Saturday, Jan 15 The revised Welsh team is: Jenkins; Clement, Edwal Raet, Claude Davey and tt Tanner and Clill Jones; TraMor mii I! Hit
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  • 16 24 mdon, Jan 13. i .iinty match to daj t to Ken! I to 13
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  • 52 24 Six Killed In Bosnia Trouble Belgrade, Jan. 12. Six were killed and 12 dangerously injured, many others less seriously hurt, in the Bosnian village of Omarshka in a fight following a dispute over a piece of land. The quarrel began in the village fair and developed into a
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  • 69 24 Gibraltar, Jan. 13. IN order to prevent desertions from insurgent ranks, a detachment of Franco's cavalry composed of 25 mounted men has been placed on neutral ground between insurgent and British territory The move is a sequel to increasing desertions of troops and carabineers from insurgent ranks.
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    21 24 An incident in yesterdays hockey match in which the S.R.C. Ist team beat the Cricket Club Ist team by o-0. Tribune
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  • 58 24 Shanghai, Jan. 13 According to a wholly unconfirmed I Chinese report. Li Tsung Jen, the Kwangsi warlord who was C-in-C of the Chinese forces on the Tientsin-Pukow railway, has placed Han Fu Chu, Governor of Shantung, under arrest for the loss of TUnlng and weak resistance against the Japanese on
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  • 45 24 Mr Aw Boon Haw, 0.8.E., chairman nl the board of directors of the Sin Chew Jit Poh, Ltd., is giving a dinner tomorrow at. the Southern Hotel, Eu Tong Ben Street, at 7 p m., on the occasion of tin- ninth anniversary of the concern
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  • 27 24 A ChineM girl, 17 years old, fell of! a moving tioll. y-bus at Geylang Road last was bleeding profusely from her injuries. being rxtremely ihocked and •emi-conacloii
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  • 37 24 A < WU found last Dlght ittilng i n the !;\r-|o(it u.iv of ;i hOUM in Weld i Groaning with pain, when taken Ital by ambulance, lie complained i that he hud been assaulted by a compai triot
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  • 72 24 U.S Business Recession Washington, Jan. 13. Mr. Roper. Secretary for Commerce, announced Miat fifty members of the Business Advisory Council will attend a conference with President Roosevelt on Jan. 19. The Council has been matang an exhaustive :-tudy of the American business recession and is expected to make definite recommendatloni
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  • 40 24  -  Sin Chew Jit Poh Hankow, Jan. 13. All Japanese warships have been withdrawn from the Yangtse above Wuhu. One big and one small Japanese gunboats, v.nicli were damaged by Chinese planes, have been towed away from Dikang
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  • 59 24 U. S. Woman Sentenced At Shanghai Shanghai, Jan. 13. MRS. Margaret Florence Evers, a 48--year-okl American, has oeen sentenced by the United States Court for China to four years in the Federal Institution for Women in West Virginia on a charge of transporting and possessing narcotics. Mrs. Evers
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  • 110 24 Washington. Jan. 13. The new bill to strengthen the United States fleet will authorise a huge construction programme embracing all types of naval vessels, announced Mr. Carl Vinson. chairman of the House Naval Committee He stated that legislation la ready to Dt- introduced in Congress as soon
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  • 215 24 Gen. Goering's Good Message London. Jan. 13 THE British sporting exhibition, which will be opened at the Imperial Institute by the Earl of Athlone to-morrow, includes all British trophies exhibited at the recent international sporting exhibition in Berlin. The exhibition, which is restricted owing to lack of
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  • 30 24 Mr. N. S. Isaac was knocked down bj a motor car yesterday morning at Norti Canal Road. He roceived a fractn eg, but was conscious, wli* i; taken to hospital
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