Morning Tribune, 18 January 1938

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    14 1 THE MORNING TRIBUNE VOL 2.— No. 297. SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, January 18, 1938. FIVE CENTS.
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    BLUM A BANDONS CABINET TASK
    425 1 Radicals' Adamant Attitude Chautemps Again Asked To Form Cabinet Paris, Jan. 17. M. BLUM finding the Radicals ada- mant m resisting any participation by the Communists m the government, has abandoned his attempt to form a cabinet. He mad ate effort to persuade subscribe to
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    STOP PRESS
    164 1 Lhinese May Recapture Hangchow Desperate riPhting Shanghai, Jan. 18. ClKov, Japanese reinforcements are being rushed m an attempt pri vent Chinese troops under the ronside. commander, Chang Fah n ';J rom reta P t uring Hangchow. c hmese troops, who began their ■me several days ago, have reached
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    China Still Ready To Discuss Peace Terms
    102 1 NO WAR DECLARA TION BY JAPAN Tokyo A/raid Of Further Complications London, Jan. 17. A JAPANESE announcement respecting the withdrawal of the Ambassador from Hankow is under consideration by the Foreign Office where it is pointed out that the breach of diplomatic relations
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    Another Record Airman Lost
    61 1 Karachi. Jan. 17. THE French airman, M. Moench, attempting the Saigon-Paris record, is missing m the desert regions of the Persian Gulf. He was last seen passing over Jask at 10.10 p.m. G.M.T. on Saturday and should have arrived at Basrah early ort Sunday morning. An
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      32 1 f"oN OTHER PAGES Page 1 s p «re Base De- J tended Chinese Admiral Interviewed Malayan Exhibits At California? boU r Boycott Plans 8 S.C.C. Rugby i 4 (orinthians Beat J Penh
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      77 1 V,||lJ > FRESH MILK -WITH 1 Irjgg ALL THE TROUBLE I S3 REMOVED! J Jt w LET Klim put an end to delicious, nourishing milk J your troubles with milk, to drink. It is especially For Klim is rich, pure cows good for babies. If your milk, powdered —with only
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    ANGLO-EIRE TALKS BEGUN
    76 1 London, Jan. 17. THE Anglo-Eire discussions opened at 2 30 p.m. to-day m the Cabinet room of 10 Downing Street, after both delegations had lunched together at No. 11. Earlier m the day, the British Ministers' conference had been held, lasting 2 3 4 hours, after which
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    NO ROYAL BIRTH NEWS
    62 1 NO ROYAL BIRTH NEWS No news was received, up to this morning at the time of going to press, of the. birth of a baby to Princess Juliana, heir to the Netl-^r-lands throne, who was married iust over a year aco to Prince Bernhard zur Lippe-Biesterfeld. A message received on
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    Ethiopian Empress' Tears
    24 1 London, Jan. 17. The Empress of Ethiopia wept bitterly on leaving London this morning foa a three-months' stay m Jerusalem Reuter
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    THE GERMAN VIEW OF THE CHINA WAR
    174 1 Berlin, Jan. 17 IN a leading article on the war m China the Frankfurter Zeitung says China is likely tc lose, but at what cost to Japan More than one third of the Japanese army is m China. If she were to go
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    U.S. NAVY SECRETS
    135 1 To Be Divulged Only To France And U.K. Washington, Jan. 17. rE Navy Department will no longer publish periodical reports on the strength of the United States navy with the number and names of ships under construction, according to reliable sources. The Naval Affairs Committee of the
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    CHIANG AT THE BATTLE FRONT
    178 1 SEVERE FIGHTING NORTH OF MACAO Hankow, Jan. 17. SOME 500 to 600 Japanese marines, supported by a barrage from Japanese warships and Japanese planes, landed at Tangchiawan village m Chungshan District, northward of Macao yesterday morning according to reliable Chinese reports. Fighting is m progress.
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    PALESTINE PARTITION OPPOSED
    39 1 New York, Jan. 17. The American -Jewish Committee, representing several hundred thousand Jewish subjects m the United States, unanimously passed a resolution at the annual meeting to-day opposing the plan for a partition of Palestine. Reuter
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      161 2 NAVAL ARMAMENT DEPOT H.M. NAVAL BASE. SINGAPORE VACANCY FOR PIERMASTER. Candidates for this vacancy must be British Europeans of not more than 45 years of age, and willing to execute an agreement for 3 years' service. The work will comprise the charge of wharf and shipping work and supervision of
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    "A COMMON-SENSE INSURANCE"
    331 2 DEFENCE TO ATTACKS ON THE Official Communique Issued From Fori Canning On Coming Manoeuvres IN connection with the combined operation- m Singapore next month, the following official communique was issued last night: The annual manoeuvres to be held m Malaya will take place from Feb. 2 to
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    ADVANCES
    147 2 North Borneo Chamber Of Commerce Meeting AT the monthly committee meeting of the North Borneo Chamber of Commerce held m the Sandakan Club, on Jan. 5. A letter from the Protector of Labour. Jesselton, dated Dec. 30, 1937, was read. In which was enclosed a copy of an ex
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    Germany & Italy Recognising New China ?
    31 2 Germany Italy Recognising New China Tokyo, Jan. 16. THE Hoehi Shimbun declares that Germany and Italy have informed Japan unofficially of their intention to recognise the provisional government m China. Reuter
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    R.A.E Flight To Sydney
    25 2 Darwin. Jan. 16. Four of the five Air Force flying boats which are to attend the Sydney celebrations have arrived. Reuter.
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    46 2 Malacca, Monday. Forty girl members of the Australian Youth League arrived here to-day. As the guests of local Rotarians, they toured the Settlement m a fleet of motor cars provided by Rotarians and visited places of historic importance like the Staudt House. St. Paul's Hill, etc.
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    TAMIL'S DEATH
    339 2 Tragedies On Johore (From Our Own Correspondent' Johore Bahru. Jan. 15. A TAMIL labourer named Ponnusamy, employed on Linden Estate. Scudai. Johore. is alleged to have been^ muroered by another labourer namec Rengasamv. who is stated to have then committed suicide by hanging niinsei-. An inquest into the
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    Chinese Found Dead
    35 2 Singapore, Monday. A Chinese was found dead In a house m Jalan Klapa shortly before 2.30 this afternoon. It is understood that he collapsed about half an hour before the ambulance arrived.
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    17 2 The death of Capt. Charles William Danbeny, formerly of the Sarawak Government Service, has occurred at Bath.
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    MALAYA'S NEW INDUSTRY
    119 2 Weaving Boom Sequel To China War Penang, Monday. ALREADY a hundred weaving machines have been imported from Siam for the newly formed Malaya Weaving Factory Company under the leadership of a well-known Bukit Mertajam Chinese Mr. Choo Poh Yoon which will be started m no distant future
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    WOMAN CONVICTED
    236 2 Chopper Attack On AA (From Our Own Correspondent) Johore Bahru. Jan. 16. IN this case you have committed m offence where the law must be administered. You cannot say that this was an accident. You are a woman, but the evidence for the prosecution was that you used
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    27 2 Dr. J. S. English, of the General pital. Singapore, and Mrs. English are returning from leave by the Comorir. which is due at Singapore on Jan. 28
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      90 3 ETON HIGH SCHOOL (Junction of Selegie Rd. and Short St.) There are vacancies m all classes from Primary to the Senior Cambridge. Shorthand, Book-keeping and Typewriting also taught FREE OF CHARGE m the HIGHER standards. ENROL NOW. Apply The Principal SINGAPORE the coolest Saturdays restaurant IZZ AIRPORT fct Curry Tiffin
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      80 3 MUAR NAN YANG HOTEL AGENTS. Express Service 3 times daily. 1. HAI CHEW HOTEL, 35, Beach Road, Singapore, Tel: 3015. 2. NAN YANG HOTEL, 41, Jalan Maharani, Muar. Tel. 156. 3 NAN CHANG HOTEL, 84, Bunga Raya, Malacca. Tel: 92 1. Singapore to Muar, Malacca X.L at 7.00 a.m. 2.00
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    "JAPAN WILL NEVER BEAT CHINA"
    393 3 SAYS CHINESE ADMIRAL Pushing Sale Of Liberty Bonds m Our Own Reporter) Penang, Monday. i \DMIKE the British administraI tion m the Straits Settlements. I am gratified to find the Chinese here happy and prosperous, and living m perfect harmony and concord uUh all communities",
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    HISTORIANS' MEETING
    58 3 to Spend Two Days In Malacca Fr om Our Own Correspondent) Malacca, Saturday. MEMBERS of the Prehlstorian Congress und<£uL c d in Singapore will, it is thetVS t MalMCa as the vests ThL 1 Hlst °ncal Society. varS nil spend tw days visiting the d?nner $n¥ f histori
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    COMDR. SWAYNE
    35 3 Appointment To Saltbum Announced Our Own Correspondent) Comdr r«c Jan- 5. r, rmerl v ii ayne RN wn <> re hhaT a K nded HMS TTer r th^c^^P^nted to the iioop gnal and Navigation
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    Assistant To Air Chief
    40 3 Flying Officer R. M. Longmore has been appointed a special assistant to Air Vice Marshal A. W. Tedder Air Officer Commanding, R.A.F.. Far Eas:. v'ce Squadron Leader R. C. Field, with (fleet from Jan. 6. 1938.
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    MALAYA TO BE REPRESENTED AT CALIFORNIAN EXHIBITION?
    528 3 Exhibits May Be Shipped Direct From Empire Event At Glasgow 'From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Monday. MALAYA may be represented at the Californian exhibition to be held m 1939, with the major part of the exhibits now being prepared for the Glasgow
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    Letters to the Editor FIREWORKS & CHINESE NEW YEAR
    73 3 Letters to the Editor FIREWORKS CHINESE NEW YEAR (To the Editor of the Morning Tribune) Sir— l appeal to all my compatriots, m view of the hostilities m China, to desist from letting off any fireworks and crackers during the coming Chinese New Year and send whatever money they had
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    Famous Choir Coming To THE DON COSSACKS Malaya
    99 3 Famous Choir Coming To THE DON COSSACKS Malaya MR. Maurice Podoll, the well-known impresario, is managing the tour of the Don Cossack Choir and Dancers, who will appear at the Victoria Theatre from Feb. 1 to 6. They will be in Kuala Lumpur, on Feb. 7 and 8, Ipoh on
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      7 4 -v-'_^_^_^. N^B i__-t_ffttfi3 SIME DARBY Co., Ltd.
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      LONDON COMMODITIES
      128 4 London, Jan. 17. PALM OIL (Malaya) p vious T da y change In bulk Jan. (Feb. shipt. £13 10-0 sellers Unchanged COPKA (Straits, F.M.S.) n n t at LI £13-13-9 seUers £13 8-9 sellers Jan. Shipment. SAGO FLOUR (Sarawak) Unchan ed (Singapore* Jan. Shipment se White Muntok Jan.jMar.
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      LONDON SHARE LIST
      134 4 London, Jan. 17 w Previous To-day Charge Duniop ßubber 6 gS" Ex. Div General Electric -sTm 77 3d Imperial Chemical Industries J J Imperial Tobacco "f* 4 Q J 4I -l^d AnU-Dutch 299 2 29 6 Fv 39 Canadian Pacific 9 29,6 Ex. Div. London Tin J^
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      FOREIGN EXCHANGE
      72 4 y ill 1 1 CiUI 1 vet£ 1 li Previous To-day Change T.T. en Paris (closing middle rate) 148.75 148.62 —.13 T.T on Amsterdam (closing middle rate) 8.97 516 8.97 4 —116 T.T. on Shanghai (closing selling rate) 1.2 932 Unchanged TT. on Hongkong (closing selling rate) 13
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      BULLION MARKET
      38 4 <iOLD London. Jan. 17. Previous To-day Change Fine Bar per oz. £6.19.7' £6.19.8 Vi +ld. SILVER Spot 19 3 4 19 15 16 +3 16 4 months' forward. 19 7 16 19 5 a +3 16
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      METAL MARKET
      26 4 UN Standard London. Jan. 17. Previous To-day Change Spot (afternoon closing price) £185 y 4 £188^ -3 Forward £185 a 4 £1833 4 +3
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      NEW YORK CABLE
      53 4 RUBBER New York. Jan. 15. Previous To-day Chang Tone Steady Dull Spot Buyers 14 2 14s H Sellers 14 916 14 :l 4 -f 316 Apr June Buyers 14 1116 14 15 16 Sellers 14 13.16 15' 8 +5 16 TIN Tone Easy Steady spot w> 42»/
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    THE TINPLATE INDUSTRY
    282 4 Revolutionary Changes j South Wales PROSPECTS of a revolutionary change affecting the South Wales tinplate' industry are causing grave concern tothe authorities m the Swansea and Llanelly area, for two centuries the home of the industry. For very many years this district In South-West Wales supplied the
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    INCREASE IN EXPORTS
    216 4 INCREASE IN EXPORTS Favourable Reactions In World Conditions London. THE continuous increase m the exports of Great Britain during 1937 was stressed by Mr. H. S. Hudson. Secretary of the Department of Overseas Trade m his New Year Message. "I am able to wish you all prosperity during 1938 with
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      231 5 S. LEVY CO. I Shanghai, Hongkong, Manila, Singapore. Investment Bankers and Brokers m Securities and Commodities, Daily Foreign Market Cable and Quotation Service. Members: NEW YORK COTTON EXCHANGE. COMMODITY EXCHANGE, INC. OF N.Y. NEW YORK COFFEE SUGAR EXCHANGE. CHICAGO BOARD OF TRADE. CANADIAN COMMODITY EXCHANGE. SHANGHAI STOCK EXCHANGE. HONGKONG SHARE
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    STOCKS & SHARES
    784 5 STOCKS SHARES Issued By Fraser 6 Company Singapore. Jan. 15. 1 p.m. Buyers Bellcrs Asak Kumbang 32" 34 ca Austral Malay ff |Jj A J el r 0.75 0.80 Aycr vung 246 Butii selangor J-O*'* i.&/4 Burma Malay 27 6 28,6 Chenderiang 209 HitamTin 0.40 0.45 Hong Fatt Hong Kong
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    MAGIC ENDS IN GAOL
    109 5 "Miracle Dealer" Who Advertised Patna. A "DEALER m miracles" who promised to give people their heart's desire has been sentenced here to eight months' hard labour and a fine of 500 rupees (£3B>. The man, Akhil Kishore Ram, made a speciality of "jantra-mantra", an alleged formula
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    Pips Killed In Crash
    57 5 Saintes, Charente-Inferiseure. Two men were driving a lorry, containing 140 pigs, m the early hours of the morning when the vehicle suddenly left the road and crashed into the front of a house. One of the men was killed, the other badly injured, and more than
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    "Airliners Will Replace Ships"
    59 5 Southampton. A prediction that ships would be ousted by airliners for the trans-Atlantic j passenger service has been made m an interview by Captain R. V. Peel. Com- < mander of the Queen Mary, on his retire- ment after 45 years at sea. "But that will
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    Warders' Stay-in Strike
    50 5 Toulon. Stay-in strikes of one .sort; and anotner have had a vogue m France, but th<' strangest yet is that of the nurses and warders of the Pierrefeu Mental Asylum near here who are "occupyinj; the premises. So far. it is stated, there has b*?en no "incident".
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    DEBENTURES AND LOANS
    135 5 •Miiynard Co. Ltd. 30,000 Int. 30,000,000 Int. Apr. 30 Oct. 31 $95.00 $105.00 norn BJr?« 102 1M norn t^»PVfl** 108 no norn 5^* 600 12 122 ci 1001/4 10l:/4 cl 89% 101 <•• NNGAPOU MUNICIPALITY I 1926 red. 1956-66 $4,000 000 Int May 1 Nov. 1 119%
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      215 6 OF ALL MUSICAL SHOWS! =i:!^OHIOUS SONGS n i till |AM TO-NIGHT I j I PAVILION i ENTHUSIASTICALLY PRAISED B BUC v morinii! 'Seldom 1 Olorto n(( excellent Pn Tribune. I ■p m w m^hiw p sr _I 3 j f I v S S mmi j 4. ALHAMBRA Last 2
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      127 6 TO-NIGHT at the CAPITOL Another rollicking comedy show with CHARLES IVINNINGER, the popular DADDY of the "3 SMAItr GIRLS*' as "CAPPY KICKS" m PETER B. KYNE'S famous ■"■Sti^r- _L v '$r '^^•W ■_^'"_C '4 -P&L _f_W _T A\ mm\ T- n_ _b"__r Hi __L ft B^V*/— _JC**i _f»' m J?
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    MORNING TRIBUNE Singapore: Tuesday, Jan. 18, 1938.
    316 10 MORNING TRIBUNE Singapore: Tuesday, Jan. 18, 1938. GERMAN ADVICE TO JAPAN THE existence of an anti-Com-munist pact binding Germany, Italy and Japan together has caused some people to think that Germany and Italy look with favour on Japan's adventure m China. Such a view is undoubtedly not justified, but at
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    TOKYO in a QUANDARY
    956 10 AN international meeting of Trade Unionists m Brussels has decided to support m principle the idea of a complete financial and economic boycott of Japan as a means of checking Fascist aggression. Through their organisations and with the support of the Labour mov. meni they are
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    Police Band
    77 10 The Police Band, under the direction of Mr. J. C. Hitch, will play the following programme at Telok Ayer this afternoon (Tuesday*. beginning at six o'clock: March. "National Emblem", E. E Bagley; Overture. "Light Cavalry. Suppe: Selections. "Harry Lauders Songs". Arranged by J. Ord Hume: Valse. "Dance m
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    S. V. C Drills
    58 10 SVC. drills for this week are as follows To-day: 5.15 p.m., Headquarters. S.R.A. (vi. Cadre Class. To-morrow: 5.30 p.m.. Headquarters. "A" Coy., Training Conference. Friday: 5.15 p.m.. Headquarters. S.R.A. Cadre Class. Saturday: 2.30 p.m.. Chan,*. S.R.A (v». Cadre Class. Sunday: 8.30 a.m.. Changi, S.R.A Cadre Class:
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    PALESTINE AS A TRAINING CENTRE
    433 11 TROOPS DISGUISE AS ARABS Learning Strategy OJ Guerilla War/are Jerusalem. BRITISH officers and soldiers now garrisoned m the Holy Land are having excellent training m the strategy of guerilla warfare m the hills. ami m fighting an "enemy" who is for the most part invisible.
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    MIGRANTS WANTED
    160 11 Announcement Of Chilean Government JMMIGKATION on a large scale of from selected European by the r n bt^ un within six m onths »"u 'd by S\ Government l mmiti t Imm 0^ rati on Co-ordina-Th, Santiago opened m Norway are s- S P Hn?H enmark Holla nd.
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    CONVICTS RUN PRISON
    185 11 Novel Turkish Methods ANEW model prison, run by the convicts themselves, has been built at Adrianople. on the boundary between Greece and Turkey. The prison cost 200.000 Turkish pounds (about £33.000) A committee of prisoners, presided over by the Governor, regulates the hours of work, meals, rest,
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    N. W. FRONTIER TACTICS
    194 11 Copied By. Palestine Raiders Jerusalem TACTICS employed by rebellious tribesmen m the North-West frontier ol India are being copied by rebels m the twilight ambushing of traffic and pedestrians m Palestine. During a recent attack on a Jewish omnibus m the Nazareth Hills, 12 armed men
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    TAX ON GIFTS
    154 11 Claimed From Famous Airman MR. JIM MOLLISON, the airman, states that he has been asked to pay £4,200 income-tax. "This is not a claim against earnings," he explained, "because actually I have earned very little out of my lon^- distance flights. When even the bnrest expenses allowable
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    ALASKA'S WEALTH GROWING
    246 11 Due To Mineral Deposits And Tourist Traffic MINERALS valued at over $722,000,000 (£144.400,000), have been produced m Alaska since the United States Government bought the territory from Russia 70 years ago for the sum of only $7,200,000 (£1,440,000). The richness of the bargain which America struck, on
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    TENNIS ASPIRA NS SHUDDER
    330 12 TENNIS ASPIRA NS SHUDDER The Archbishop of Canterbury, Dr. OWjG^Jf •*»^wSSv-SS intention of conferring the degree of Doctor of M«s' »n Jr. The organist at All Saints' Church, Margaret Street, London, for M jear^ right to confer Doctors' degrees on all 'j 0 Pence Act, m the degree, was vested
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      91 14 W£ JAD£ ?s££ Lingerie Linen Lamps Lapis Lazuli etc., etc. ifi, Battery Road, Ist Floor, Phone 7143. An Easy Home Beauty Treatment Going out to-night and wanting to look your best Then buy INXOXA FACIAL PACK on your way home. It l_ the easiest home beauty treatment m the world.
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    A Talk for Mothers about the BEAUTY of their DAUGHTERS
    1068 14  - A Talk for Mothers about the BEAUTY of their DAUGHTERS Elizabeth Arden by MOTHERS are often worried about thei daughter's skins. So to-day I want to talk to them especially. So often, if they are left to themselves, very young girls will try only to hide the blemishes on their
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      173 15 t0 Know about Perfumes 1 Sweet th \T\ VOm^*^ Ti^ fr Ck T he contrast would be enlivening ld Victorian iJ!S? r a frock the new- Tvb *rose. Exactly captures the haunellow well mir Not for the "hail tlng scent of the flower. A perfume for ly f or times
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      121 15 Ta touristFs shopping? GUIDE 4 4 C4M__:/.-45 -4_V£> FILMS _BJ_H______B_B^*^V^ P9^T V H I. .11 !ii_H fl_ KB SJ_L.fi. STORE~ SILK STORE OF High Reputation Tajmahal Store 23 High St., Tel. 3849. HAIRDRESSER Maison Marceile i Pennine*! ff^m_S_B Wefeu jl^2£*? tf| oar i-»tett j m BU-mfor« K*v j J lei.
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      193 15 DRY CLEANING Burtol Quick Cleaners lor same day service Goods handed m by 10 a.m. can be collected by 6 p.m. same day. i 278, Orchard Rd. Phone 7776. il HAIRDRESSER ir Be waved by I THE CONTINENTAL J I A New Wireless Permanent Waving Machine 1 t from America
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    Colour Harmony
    589 15 HAVE you ever discovered or rather decided, that you simply cannot wear a certain colour because it does not suit you? If so. that is an idea which you simply must get out of your head right now. for Mrs. Lynn, the Elizabeth Arden beauty expert from London,
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    PARIS FASHION NOTE
    30 15 Flat fur boleros m Persian lamb musquash or astrakhan hail from Paris They strike a charming note on btacK tailored woollen frocks, making a lovely afternoon ensemble.
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      479 16 I *m fcp— i **al Hklfi. ■MI > *-_____'fc____ k*™ r Mimm m mtM flmlmmmmm^^amlfm-. rr_-? BY P&Oand BRITiSfTINDI A LINES (INCORPORATED IN ENGLAND) Outward*. Due Due Tonnage Spore Tonnage Spore 1337 Woo 1938 BEHAR 6,000 Mar. 21 SOMALI 6.800 Jan. 18 RAWALPINDI 17,000 Mar. 25 COMORIN 15,000 Jan. 28
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      297 17 v M **~r_-~-_--__-- 5~ BIRXS PHILP LIKE. .Incorporated m Australia) NEXT SAILINGS Oue SaUs MANGOLA j an 2 9 Feb. 3 MERKUR Mar i Mar. 4 i ■Special cheap round trip tickets from Singapore to Australia issued at the following rates. Fu L s t Ciass passengers may transfer at
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      132 17 X. Y. K. LINE GENERAL PASSENGERS AGENTS CUNARD WHITE STAR, LTD. (Incorporated m Japan). To LONDON via Penang, Colombo, Aden, Port Said, Marseilles ft Gibraltar. M.s. YASUKUNI MARU Jan. 19 s.s. "HAKONE MARU" Feb. 3 s.s. FUSHIMI MARU Feb. 17 Rates to lst Class 2nd class Naples $574 ft $621
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      264 17 iPOSTAL INTELLIGENCE _!rx_<— __P n-*~'i^~ <*~ mt -I >-« irf i^ *"y TO-DAY Aik Soon 18 9 am. SSES?« only> Sr il 1? N %;Ss;indies:-Bagan and hq jg Qpiat Pandjang Fo de Kock .^.dang Pakan KwQng 3 p m Baroe JJnly) Kepong „19 7 p.m. -^i-nd Nieuw Holland 20 230
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      315 17 SHIPS IN DOCK SHIPS ALONGSIDE THE WHARVES OR EXPECTED TO ARRIVE Entrance Exit Ship Godown Gate Gate Prosper 20 1 1 Charon 19 1 1 D'Artagnan 18 2 3 Yuensang 16 2 3 Patroclus 11 2 3 Teucer 9 2 3 Kedah 6 2 3 Karapara 32 2 3 Kelantan
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      45 17 The Hon Mr. B JR. Barton, th*. manager of Johore Rubber Lands. Ltd, Plentong, Johore Bahru. sailed fo< Home on long leave by the "Raw..ibindi" on Jan. 14. Mr. Morris, wh > has arrived In Johore from Kedah. w'l act for Mr. Barton until he returns.
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    ANGLO-IRISH TALKS
    378 17 Partition Question May Be Shelved Belfast, Jan. 16. THERE is a growing belief m Unionist circles here that the question of partition of Ireland will only by lightly touched upon if discussed at all, during the Anglo-Eire discussions. It is pointed ou; that Ulster ministers are m close
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    Passengers By The Patroclus
    199 17 The following passengers are sailing for Europe by the Blue Funnel liner Patroclus, which will leave Singapore to-morrow (Wednesday): Mr. J. B. M. Wilson, Mr. and Mrs. T. B. Betteridge, Mr. and Mrs. H. J. Carter, Mr. and Mrs. J. Downes, Miss A. M. Carter (Colombo),
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    AGFA PHOTOGRAPHY COMPETITION
    74 18 "Native House:" Lauw Pek Tjin, 19, ('aim hill Circle, Spore. "Watching for Daddy:"— Mrs. Edith Maeuire, 28, Namazie Mansions, Stamford Road, Singapore. "A Rural Church:"— Mrs. E. A. Oehlers, 55, Karikal Lane, Singapore. "A Study m Nature:"— Mrs. E. A. Oehlers, 55, Karikal Lane, Singapore. IV "On
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      40 19 lor this _n Competition only Jcgfct -Films /W/W can be used. iloes this mean a j hamlieap? Definitely II O I The experienced photographer would ii ave chosen. anyhow, the rei cable. < /^^lf_^^> >^ /W/W ,mT ISOCHROME-film _jn^Film For the tropics!
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    AGFA PICTURE CONTEST
    332 19 YOUR Entries Are Invited ON this page and the one opposite, will be found nictures received for our photographic competition for which these pages are reserved every Tuesday. The competition carries prizes of Agfa cameras and films. Three Agfa cameras and twelve mils of film will be
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    "AGFA" CONTEST
    189 19 List Of December Prize Winners PRIZE winners of the "Agfa" Photographic Competition held during December 1937 are as follows: lst Prize: Mr. Lauw Pek Tgin, 19 Cairnhill Circle, Singapore. 2nd Prize: Mr. Tay Jim Lock, 3i> Circular Road, Singapore. 3rd Prize: Mr. M. M. Naga, 6 Oldham Lane,
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      209 20 !m Best m J y Jftbe World V J II LAW THE 1937 MODELS OF LATEST I v J 1/ M W The new PILOT pens will impress you at j iKL >v _T I I no other range of pens has ever done— 'S ml m M the really
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      610 20 [on the radio I DDITIQU FAAPIRF Common, Please!" written by Robb OKI I Ijn CmrilNl- wilton on an original idea by Barry rnonrDAAAAAC Bernard. Presented by Max Kester. rKUUKA/V\/V\_: 8 50 p.m. The News and Announcements. Greenwich Time Signal at 9.05 Transmission 2:— 6.05 p.m.— 9.15 p.m pm (iSJ 13.93
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      849 20 "^^^Xv^vneT of b. m. b. c Singapore Station On 225 Metres TnnAY Kead °y Mar> g aret Rose -IU-1/A* If you were t 0 make a journey right ano r, m Indian Music (Gramo- round the coast of Britain yoa would 6.00 p.m.^— maian mv, about fiv thousand m[]es Tq
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    FORCED S.S. CURRENCY NOTES
    158 21 I POLICE RAID IN MALACCA TwoMen&A Woman Arrested pram Our Own CoWorfg^ RAID made by the local Detective 4 Branch at Kampong Java. Bunga £vf yesterday, resulted m the detenSn 0 f two male Chinese and one woman 'connection with alleged possession Of forgedtiffi dollar Straits
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    50,000 PETITIONS
    242 21 Bihar Premier Presented Willi 7- Year Task Patna. Bihar. A bullock-cart filled with petitions from discontented peasants, escorted by two volunteers bearing a tri-coloured flag and two red dags decorated with a hammer and sickle was the unusual sight which greeted Mr. Srikrishna Singh, Premier of Bihar, at
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    BRITISH DOCTORS & WAR
    276 21 BRITISH DOCTORS WAR Appointment Of Emergency Officer London. THE British Medical Association, m an official statement issued a few weeks ago, explained its plan to compile— -at the request of the Committee of Imperial Defence a register of doctors available for medical work m a national emergency. The statement, made
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      52 22 TO-DAY'S TIES 5 p.m Inniskillings vs. H.M.S. Terror 5 25 p.m. RE. (Pulau Brani) "A" vs. SCC. 'A" 5.50 p m R.A.F. "A" vs. SVC. "A". TO-MORROW'S TIES spm Police vs R A M C 5.25 pm. 9th Heavy Brigade RA. vs RE (Chnagi> *B" 5.50 pm. S.V.C. "B" vs.
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    S.C.C.SEVEN-A-SIDE TOURNEY
    651 22 KEEN RUGBY ON PADANG Three Ties Decided Yesterday Singapore, Monday. TIIK S.CC Seven-a-side rugby tournament commenced on the padang to-day when three matches were played. The S.C.C. "A" defeated the 3rd A A Brigade (Changi) m the first of the games, but their "B" team had to acknowledge
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    SOCCER STARTS AT SELETAR
    294 22 R.A.R Beat Malay Regiment THE R.A.F. played their 1 the new soccer season when they were opposed to the Malay Regiment, at the lootba g ll and although the Regiment ire on the ball they did not display ame control as the Airmen and the home
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    SINGAPORE GOLF CLUB
    289 22 SINGAPORE GOLF CLUB Mrs.GS.HallasOF.G Coales Win Mixed -hp o in ~aDore Golf Clubs first biT HE m Sy P mixed foursomes compe««r_fiT:S& s W^r?y^our CO ca e rd 0 s were taken out and the following returned: CAPTAINS PRIZE In the final of this competition R. Craik (scr.) beat G.
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    GARRISON GOLF
    90 22 R. C. R. Land Leads In Championship THE qualifying round of the Club Championship Cup competition of j the Garrison Golf Club was played at j Tanglin on Saturday and resulted as follows H C. R. Land 37 37—74 S Lowrie 36 42—78 Capt J D Newman 38
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    HOCKEY "TEST"
    149 22 Europeans v. The Rest To-day PE annual Europeans v. the Rest hockey match will be played at the S.C.C. to-day. The ground will be enclosed and the usual charges made. The Europeans have not yet won a i game m this aeries. Last year the Rest won 2
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    ANSON ROAD HOCKEY
    371 22 YM.CA.Btat China By Solitary Goal Singapore, Moi. A SOLITARY goal scored midway through the second half enabled the V.M.C.A. to defeat the Singapore Chinese Recreation Club by one-nil m a keenly contested game of hockey at the V's ground this afternoon. The Chinese did all the attacking
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    Women's Interstate
    49 22 SUBJECT to confirmation from Selangor, the tliird women's inter-State hockey match, between Singapore and Selangor. wffl be played m Singapore, on Feb. 5. It is understood that trial game* will be played on Jan. 25 (on the S.C.C. ground) and on Feb. 3 (on the S.R.C ground)
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    CORINTHIANS WIN AGAIN IN IPOH
    176 23 I pp.RAK FORWARDS I DISAPPOINT I Changes In Team Were I For The Worse From Our Oicn Reporter) Ipoh, Monday. I THE Islington Corinthians again 1 defeated the Perak Football As- so. iation team by 3-0 to-day m Ipoh. Perak gave a disappointing display, particularly
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    MALACCA NEWS
    336 23 Full-Time Registrar Of Births Deaths From Our Own Correspondent) Malacca, Monday. MISS M. D. Royce. principal of the "1 Suydam Girls' School, will shortly be leaving Malacca for America^ via Europe. -9MI Mr. P. R Lewis has been appointed a Deputy Collector of Land Revenue for the Settlement
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    MALAYAN TEAMS FOR CEYLON?
    90 23 Hockey, Football And Tennis Players From Our Oun Reporter; I Ipoh, Jan. 17. ris understood that hockey, football and tennis teams from Malaya may shortly visit Ceylon. At present some of the leading local sportsmen are making arrangements. Two Perak hockey players who represented Malaya against
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    On Holiday
    124 23 An interesting visitor to Malaya at present spending a short holiday here is Miss L. A. Faber, Principal of the Clifton Girls' High School, Colombo, Ceylon. She is accompanied by Miss Olive Jayasinghe. a teacher of the same c chool. The visitors arrived here by the M. M
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    44 23 The Hon. Inche Onn will move a "notion regarding increases to the allowances to H.H. The Tungku Mahkota HH Tungku Aris Bendahara and H H Tungku Temmengong Ahmad at the next meeting of the Council of State, Johore, to be held on Jan, 25.
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    S.R.C. RESERVES AT TANGLIN
    190 23 Goalless Hockey Draw With Skins II A goalless draw was the result of the visit of the S.R.C. II to Tangliu yesterday where they engaged the second eleven of the Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers m a keen game of hockey. The Skins opened with their usual dash
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    Inter-Co. Hockey
    23 23 Inter -Co. Hockey In an inter-Company hockey match at Tanglin yesterday, "C" Co., held "S" Co., Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers to a goalless draw.
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    TOKYO AFRAID
    123 24 expected. It is stated that Mr. Hsu Shih Ying, Chinese Ambassador to Tokyo, originally planned to return to China on Jan. 15 as it was believed Japan would announce the severance of relations early m January. The Chinese Embassy m Tokyo has already completed arrangements to close down,
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    COST OF LIVING
    209 24 Satisfactory Response To Official Inquiry London, Jan. 17. THE Ministry of Labour states that 1 there has been a highly satisfactory response to the enquiry made to Autumn into working-class family expendi Over 13 600 households have supplied •'budgets," giving detailed analysis of their expenditure m one
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    Cup Replay
    48 24 London, Jan. 17. In a Cup replay to-day Chesterfield Deal Uradtord City 2—o. Reuter An incident during yesterday's seven-a-side rugger at the S.C.C. (Tribune). Above and below, two incidents from the hockey match at Anson Road yesterday when the V.M.C.A. beat the Chinese by 1-0. (Tribune).
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    PACIFIC AIRWAY
    45 24 New Negotiations Are Begun Auckland, Jan. 16. THE Pan-American Airways representa--1 tive states thot there are definitely proceeding plans for the resumption of the trans-Pacific service from Honolulu to New Zealand, suspended following the disaster to the flying boat Samoan I Clipper.- Reuter
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    Japanese Threaten House Owners
    113 24  - Japanese Threaten House Owners Nanyang Siang Pau Hankow, Jan. 17. Japanese insurance firms m Shanghai are compelling house owners m Nanshi to accept insurance policies. If refused the houses are liable to incendiarism. The Chinese and Japanese forces are massing reinforcements on the southern section of the Tsinpu railway. A
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    SEVERE GALE LASHES BRITAIN
    144 24 Many Lives Lost And Much Damage Done London, Jan. 17. SEVERAL lives were lost and much material damage caused by a weekend gale, which was the most severe experienced during the present wintei. In the London area, the damage was of a relatively trivial nature. The
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    CHINA'S WORD NOT AS GOOD AS BOND?
    139 24 London. Jan. 17 DISCUSSING the China debt service the Financial News says 1. must be quite clear that the Chinese Government is not m a perfect position to give assurances m regard to the deb* and at present it seems likely to be
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    52 24 Bet The latest weather reports can no be had on request by Munich telephonsubscribers if they dial "010." The system is the same as that o. which the time is given over the phone. The latest reports are specian recorded, and the subscribed hears record when he dials the "weather
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