Morning Tribune, 28 January 1938

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  • 13 1 THE MORNING TRIBUNE VOL, 2.-No. 304- SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, January, 28, 1938. FIVE CENTS.
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  • 124 1 More Friendly To China SOVIET INTERVENTION FEARED DAMAGE TO FAR EAST TRADE London, Jan. 27. THF Berlin correspondent of the Daily Telegraph states that serious tnisffrings as to Japans ability to bring the war to a speedy conclusion are daily becoming more conspkHOUS m Germany, the
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  • 91 1 BRITISH U. S. FIRMS SHOCKED Japanese nnouncement On S Imi Messages C Shanghai. Jan. 27. ODF,D m< ill not be accounted for after to-morrow from firms, tIM consular officers certify the nutable concerns," a Japapokesman announced tona\. ■private and other nonnaard must deposit a copy o/ fo the censors. No
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  • 37 1 T Aero rinh OndOn< Jan> 27 I v neio Club announces that i" 8 ,^s been awarded ,?^H» Of the International Roy i 10ns Conference. The o »h e d ReUter she was "»tur- Reuter
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  • 260 1 Five Bags Lost From Dutch Machines: Local Agent Lnterviewd Reuter The Hague, Jan. 27. MYSTERIOUS thefts of five air mail bags, m the course of the last few months, from various machines of the Royal Dutch Air Lines* on the AmsterdamBatavia route
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  • 185 1 Japan's Army Navy Budgets For China Tokyo, Jan. 27 IN connection with the recent Japanese naval activities off Hainan Island, a Navy* Ministry spokesman declared that the Japanese was naturally limited by treaties affecting the area. The spokesman believed that the total of the Japanese Navy's China
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  • 28 1 Hankow, Jan. 27. Fifteen Japanese raided Hankow today and bombed the aerodrome, where a previously damaged plane was wrecked. An attempt to bomb the Hanyang arsenal failed. Reuter
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  • 87 1 To Save Niagara Falls ViewSridge Niagara Falls, Jan. 27 The Falls view-bridge was saved from immediate destruction when the pressure of ice was relieved by a sudden change m the wind which ceased to blow the ice from the lake into the river. Crowds watched twenty
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  • 83 1 London. Jan. 27 TWO terriffic reports occurred shortly after 4 p.m. to-day at Ardeer, known as Scotland's Woolwich, m which five workmen were reported to have been killed m the explosion, and many injured. Thefactory was owned by Imperial Chemical Industries and Nobels, and
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  • 354 1  -  Sin <" STATEMENTS WERE INDISCREET JAPANESE DESTROYING SHANGHAI TRADE Shanghai, Jan. 27 IT is reported that the Tokyo Government will soon recall General Matsui, Commander-in-Chief of the Japanese forces m Shanghai, on account of his recent statements concerning the forced occupation of the International Settlement. Such
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  • 77 1 U. S. ARMY WANTS 675,000 MEN 2,320 AEROPLANES Washington, Jan. 27. THAT a military force of 675,000 Is the Army's objective, has been disclosed here. The Army leaders hope to have, within a few years, 15,000 Regular Army Officers and 180.000 men, a National Guard of 210,000, and an organised
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  • 193 2 DRAMATIC RESCUE OF TEN JAPANESE FISHERMEN Fishing Boat Sunk: Survivors Picked Up By Aid Of Flares And Lights 'From Our Own Reporter) Kuala, Lumpur, Thursday. DETAILS of a dramatic rescue at sea were revealed when the Straits Steamship Company's s.s. Perak touched at Port Swettenham
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  • 71 2 Charge Against Woman Driver Postponed Singapore, Thursday. Mrs. L. Worster, a European woman, 1 tesiding m Panda Foad, claimed trial before Mr. E. C. G. Barrett, the Fourth Magistrate, this morning, on a charge of driving a motor-car m a negligent manner and colliding with another car at
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  • 212 2 Accused Refutes Mischief Singapore, Thursday. GIVING evidence before Mr. Justice Terrell and a common jury at the Assize Court to-day, Sudagar Singh the accused m the Change Alley fire case. I denied any knowledge of the crime he is charged with. Accused admitted that he was formerly
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  • 493 2 Prehistorians' Congress Address Singapore, Thursday. l IGHT was shed on the evolution o: Chinese civilisation by the Rev. Raphael Maglioni, when he addressed th* Prchistorians* Congress this afternoor on the "Archaeological Finds In Hoifung." The discoveries of ihe late Rev. D. J. Finn had, he said,
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  • 446 2 EX-SERVICEMEN MEET Poppy Day Workers Singapore, Thursday IPPRECIATION of the generosity of tb» *1 public who made an excellent response to the Poppy Day appeal and of the assistance rendered to their unem- ployed comrades by the Salvation Army was expressed at the annual general meeting of the Singapore branch
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  • 34 2 Lady Drummond Hay, the well-kimw novelist and journalist, has arrived In Singapore for a few days' stay, and i at the Raffles Hotel. She is proceeding to China. Japan and America.
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    • 115 2 THE SALVATION ARMY MALAYA. The official Headquarters Offices for The Salvation Army, Malaya, have been transferred to No. 207, Tank Road, and all business concerning The Salvation Army, Malaya, from now until further notice, will be transacted from this address. The previous premises occupied have been entirely vacated, and all
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    • 20 2 I Begin I I I well I with I NESTLE'S I I QUICK I I OATS. I .I. i -^J
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  • 230 3 S4 800 HAUL IN SINGAPORE 4QO TuliilsUnder ßunk Of Commander Singapore, Thursday. CHARGED with being m possession rH of m one-Uhil tins of Red L.on (h ml valued at 84,800, m the HMS Defender, a British warship, on Jan 14. (Man Ah Minff, the Commander's cabin-boy,
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    26 3 Vice-Admiral the Hon. Sir Alexander R. M. Ramsay, X.C.8., X.C.V.0., D.5.0., commaider m chief, East Indies squadron, photographed as he landed at Clifford Pier yesterday. Tribune
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  • 72 3 Property Valued At $130 Singapore, Thursday. Loe son Hin was found guilty to-day before Mr. W. G Reeves, third police magistrate, of theft of a cheque, a gold wjteh, a gold brooch and a wristFran is property of Mr. G. Jj vahiQ of the properly is The brooch
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  • 51 3 Municipal Lorry Driver Charged ALLEGED t* Sin sapore, Thursday. A caused the death of IIS I'!'1 not amounting to JteWe, by colliding with his r LSJJHS an S -M.C motor ISSfiZSft Road on Dec. •s explained and the Anr 4 a Ihe1 he Case wa^ allowed r heariUg
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  • 51 3 lam n JUStice m the »Wa Fniir f ln w ating M °tion No. m s°fZ\i s TKR~K a f, 7 Tan Ten (m -w i Karuppan Chettiar. ■urt a 1C i e o a>BeCkett Terrell ta B^ h Ah Ku^g 10 am Assizes.-Rex m the
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  • 58 3 Motor Accident On Bukit Timah Road A CHINESE cyclist was killed when knocked down by a motor car m Bukit Timah Road last night shortly before 9 o'clock. A Chinese is alleged to have attempted suicide by drowning at Clifford Pier yesterday He was rescued by a police
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  • 81 3 To Address International j Peace Conference London, Jan. 27. The International Peace Campaign Committee informs Reuter that Madame Sun Vat Sen, (one of the delegates from China*, is proceeding to London to address the Conference which meets on Feb. 12 and 13, organised by the I
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  • 259 3 Dedication Festival Services CT. Andrew's Church, the second buildJJ ing on the site specially allotted by Sir Stamford Raffles and the present Cathedral, was dedicated on St Paul's Day Jan. 25. 1862. For many years it has been the custom to treat' the dedication festival held at
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  • 142 3 Chinese ]hn tg( v/ With Murder From Our Own Reporter) Penang Thursday. THREE out of eleven Chinese charged 1 with murder to-day were committed to stand trial at the forthcoming Assizes, by Mr. K. A. Blacker. Police Magistrate here, after a hearing which lasted three days.
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    • 135 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. 2 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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    • 65 3 ETON HIGH SCHOOL Th.! 0 Of Selegie Rd and Short St PrtalJy "to^t?, ***** ln a classes M ENKOL NOW. Apply The Pr.ncipal COOL CLEAN COMFORTABLE Reserve a table for your next party by telephoning 3356 SINGAPORE 1 AIRPORT HOTEL •i NEW STOCK COLD /£&Sq+\ pnr^FT chrome fsmm OCKET STAINLESS
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    • 25 3 i I HORSE HEAD I BRAND o /OT> v z IMADEINBURMAI 1,1 1IMMIII) V I '00% I HARPKP, GILFI'.LAN CO., LTD. Singapore, Kuala Lumpur, Penang.
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  • REUTER'S COMMERCIAL SERVICE
    • 135 4 London, Jan. 27. Previous To-day Change Distillers If I If 6 Dunlop Rubber J2JIOV2 33- +i> d General Electric 'J J nl -3d. Imperial Chemical Industries 34 3 Q i\ 2 I 4» 2 d. Imperial Tobacco 150- on 2 Anglo-Dutch 296 f*- -6d. Canadian Pacific 7%
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    • 118 4 London, Jan. 27. Himll|rß Previous To-day Change Tons E W Steady J.IM *T Buyers 7>« 7 316 +UJ BP°t8 P° t Sellers 7 3 16 7> t +116 3rd Forward (July Sept.) Buyers 7>« 7^B 16 2nd Forward (Apr.l June) Buyers 7* fjli +1M Itl Forward (Feb, Buyers
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    • 69 4 London. Jan. 27. Previous To-day Change TT en Paris (closing middle rate) 153.43 154.93 -J- 150 XT on Amsterdam (closing middle rate) 8.96 15 16 8.96 8 —1 lb TT* on Shanghai (closing selling rate) 125 16 Unchanged TT on Hongkong (closing selling rate) 1 3 116 Unchanged
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    • 31 4 GOLD London. Jan. 27. Previous To-day Change Fine Bar per oz. £6-19-7 £6-19-6 l^d. SILVER Spot 20» 8 20 1 -Ms 4 months' forward. 19 15 16 20 +116
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    • 23 4 TIN Standard London. Jan. 27. Previous To-day Change Spot (afternoon closing price) ZlB0 I.*1 £179 4 1 Forward £181 £180 1
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    • 62 4 RUBBER Nw York, Jan. 26 Previous To-day Chang i on f Very dull. Very dull. Spot Buyers 15 1 4 3 4 _i 4 Sellers 15 3 16 14" 8 —5 16 AprlJune Buyers 15 5 16 15 —5 16 Sellers 15 7 16 15> 8 —5
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    • 60 4 OVERSEA-CIUNESE BANKING CORPORATION LIMITED FREE yourselves from the FEAT of BURGLARS by keeping you VALUABLES (jewellery or import ant documents) m SAFE BOXES m our VAULTS at CHINA BUILDING, CHULIA STREET SINGAPORE. You hold YOUR OWN KEYS, and ONLY YOU can have access to these safe boxes, so that SAFETY
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    • 15 4 SOUTH BRITISH INSURANCE COMPANY, LTD. BRANCHES AGENCIES THROUGHOUT THE WORLD Tel. 5926, 2, Finlayson Green
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    • 152 4 SIME DARBY Co., Ltd. ***** BANK OF CHINA (Incorporated m China by Special Charter). 12, CECIL STREET, SINGAPORE. TELEPHONES: Manager's Office 6444 Asst. Manager's Office 6442 Exchange Dept. 6441 General Office 5188-9 Cable Address; "CHUNGKUO" PAID UP CAPITAL Ch. 40 000,000.00 RESERVE FUNDS IN EXCESS OF Ch. 4,800,000.00 TOTAL ASSETS
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  • 782 5 STOCKS SHARES II Issued By Fraser I Company Singapore, Jan. 27. 5 p.m. 1.. 4,6 5,--?n fi 32 6 50- 55,-c< 25- 26- 0.72% 0.77 150 1.55 29 so -d 20,9 2119 0.38 0.43 1.05 1.08 2 t' 2 91- 26~ 27W Q 34 9 080 0.84 0.32 0.35 Smiting
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  • 184 5 LYALL EVATT'S QUOTATIONS Singapore, Thursday. MINING Buyers Sellers Ampat 4|6 4|10V 2 Batu Selangor 1.52 1.57 Hongkong Tin 25|3 26|3 Hong Fatt 1.05 1.09 Jelebu 84 89 Kramat 116 1213 Kamunting Tin 10)6 11|6 Killinghall 18- 19|Katu Tin 24 25[Kuchai 1.50 1.55 Larut Ill- 121Lingui Tin 1.65 1.70 London Tin
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  • 43 5 Budapest, Jan. 26 A sensation has been caused by tibt official announcement that 25,000 Gorman delegates will not attend the Encnaristic World Congress to be held here this year, as the Reich Government has informed Germans that thetl presence is not desired— Reuter.
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  • 132 5 nard Co. Ltd. 30,000 Int. 30,000,000 Int. Apr. 30 Oct. 31 $95.00 $105.00 norn SINGAPORE MUNICIPALITY 4fc. ,55S r 31 Bept 80 102 104 nom }907 red. 1947 $1,600,000 •**&%WA»i 108 U0 n m In M fl ?-i 19 M 5fl M »2,000,000 r^ 1^-- ii314 mi/2
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    • 226 5 S. E LEVY CO. Shanghai, Hongkong, Manila, Singapore. Investment Bankers and Brokers mi n Securities and Commodities. i Daily Foreign Market Cable and Quotation Service. Members: NEW YORK COTTON EXCHANGE. COMMODITY EXCHANGE, INC. OF N V NEW YORK COFFEE SUGAR EXCHANGE. CHICAGO BOARD OF TRADE. CANADIAN COMMODITY EXCHANGE SHANGHAI STOCK
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    • 258 6 t7m^ro7m7^WWW^S PARTNERS IN CRIME-AND LOTS J J OF LAUGHTER! !PAVILION 6-15 9-15 TO-NIGHT^ To^^ L T S D (1 Yf )A ROXY BAR OPEN SPM TILL MIDNIGIIT i i NIGH! 6.15 9.15 M M— MBBMM i THE FIRST BIGGEST H ¥A Ik M MUSICAL EXTRAVAGANZA BIiMKStMM^^ IN TECHNICOLOUR mmmmammmmmmmmm^ mimmmmmmmmm^
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    • 175 6 GREAT" is a magnificent Picture STRAITS TIMES. r~ 7 f -^rx NIGHTLY 6.15 and 9.30 r a p r I I K^ I— Special Matinees To-morrow Sunda 3 p.m. sharp Come Early. No Increase m Prices. W— V.*- W-" W^- GRAND PREMIERE ALHAMBRA to-night 6.15 9.15 i 4 Shows To-morrow
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  • 213 7 Messrs. Fraser Co's Report Singapore, Jan. 27. MINING Tin at midday was $883 4 34 News from outside centres iin very discouraging this morn•d m addition to the fact that there <>ood deal of liquidation on the London Stock Exchange yesterday, Wall Street was badly upset and very
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  • 25 7 Ragusa, Yugoslavia whole district. Jn tne But it was mortgaged to the state and »uW not and a single tree POt hey
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    • 240 7 L -j' PAREH ?Wt. 1| MACHMOED'S DARING STUNTS ON THE OPEN SEA! l^Hp < J INTERESTING SCENES OF CEREMONIAL KRIS-WASHING APPnRnTMP 1 Sv] i S TO ANCIENT RITES n^ni«u allukuing Bn^B MACHMOED'S FIGHT TO THE D2ATH WITH THE VILLAIN niAPAr i W I S I THE DESTROYING FLOODS IJJAnALj f
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    • 102 7 MR. and MRS. THIN MAN r v Jl*iL. Having spent a delightful honeymoon, invite you to their wedding. Ten rounds winner take all! The greatest Slf V loped Johnnie! hPSt Jr I k.o. BILL POWELL 'JyKMJ < kid MYRNA LOY it w y9mK A ij. Capricious comedy m the Metro
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  • 165 8 BUSINESS MEN EARN MORE tr Paid Thau Film Stars (By Air Maih London, Jan. 15. MR ALFRED SLOAN, president of the General Motors Corporation, was the highest-paid business chief m the United States during 1936, it was revealed yesterday. He received an income of £112,260. General
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  • 269 8 "Borrowing Less And Lending More" Montreal, Canada. "fANADA is assuming an ever increavginjj role of importance as a field for investment," according to the president of Barclays Bank (Canada* Limited, Mr. A A Magee, K.C. of Montreal m addressing the annual meeting of the bank here recently.
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  • 257 8 Vivid Colouring Of Canadian Foliage Ottawa, Canada. NOTHING is more typical of the beautiful vivid colouring of Canadian foliage m Autumn than the Canadian maple leaf which m all its colourful beauty has been adopted as a national emblem of the Dominion. For a number of years,
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  • 344 8 First Batch At The End Of 1938 Canberra, Jan. 13. THE Federal Ministry hopes that British migration to Australia will be resumed towards the end of this year. Its tentative objective is to have the first batches of migrants under the new scheme at work m
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  • 285 8 Spore European Assn. Discussion THE Singapore European Assort tion of Malaya may provide support to Messrs. Wearne Bros.' demand for reduced petrol rates for the internal air service if the general feeling of the members is that the matter is one which the Association can properly
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  • 81 8 Wages Policy Causes Slide New York, Jan. 26. WALL STREET is badly upset by the apparent! divergence of views between the Government and American business interests. Selling Ls heavy and the final list to-day records lasses ranging from one to about six dollars m a turnover of
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    • 83 8 J^^JB&TFfi fDM>\ H -^Jl^ I] BUI IHu 8 sssssj s^.i I BILL& AKt X I^B v rP^wßi^^ J^ I I \JfF Em i\. And isn't that what we N^^ \>^ aH wish for? You are well advised to install f Jk X IT a H.M.V. Refrigerator M Ul 1/ for
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  • 785 9 I PROVISION OF WAR CAMPS Ewcmition From Danger Areas London. o.Mi-s U which children m f i n*er areas" should be eva1/ -danger |W «ttafk are m schools, issued by the «'rX" that al. chi.dren id mry 'respirators with them to and from school. PROBLEM
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    71 9 Dame Margaret Lloyd George and her daughter, Miss Megan Lloyd George, who is a Member of Parliament, left Victoria Station to join Mr. David Lloyd George m Cannes. Mr. Lloyd George and Dame Margaret celebrated their golden wedding on January 24 and the family had a big reunion on the
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  • 83 9 English Lessons On Steamer Montreal, Canada. THE steady increase m the passenger traffic on the new Polish liner, the s.s. Pilsudski, of the Gdynia-America Line is to a large extent due to the efforts of Professor Joseph Stowski, now of Warsaw but formerly attached to the staff of
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  • 103 9 Busiest Season Recorded In Montreal Montreal, Canada. THE St. Hubert Airport, located just outside this city, has experienced this summer its busiest season since its inauguration m 1928. Well located and provided with modern facilities, it has been chosen as a terminus by the Imperial Airways for its
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  • 92 9 I Big Shipment To Enpland Montreal, Canada. A SHIPMENT of 200 head of Canadian Holstein Fresian cattle was recently loaded m Montreal destined to build »p the dairy herd of Baron von Trutzschler, a prominent dairy farmer of Chester, England. This was the largest single shipment ever exported
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  • 230 9 Label On Hat For Identification Sydney, Jan. 14. WEARING a hat to which was pinned a large label, "I am Dora," for identification purposes, Mrs. D. L. Butcher, of London, who arrived m Sydney on the Ormonde, was reunited with her brother a Sydney businessman, after
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  • 213 9 Progress During Past Century Ottawa, Canada. THE first steam railway line m Canada came into operation m 1837, over one hundred years ago, when a sixteen mile line was opened m Eastern Canada. To-day, there are more than 42,000 miles of railway mileage m active use and the
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  • 99 9 Toll Of Roads In The U.S. "y Air Mail* London, Jan. 15. IN spite of a much larger relative Increase m road traffic during the year Britain's road toll at least has been kept from rising. The same cannot be said of the United States and Germany. In
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  • 289 10 MORNING TRIBUNE Singapore: Friday, Jan. 28, 1938 ABYSSINIA YESTERDAY'S news from the Ethiopian Legation m London that all is not well with the Italian occupation of Abyssinia was not entirely unexpected. For some two or three months news has gradually filtered through from Abyssinia, despite a strong system of Italian
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    57 10 OKLt^tholirChurct a'na tto^ Wu^ 011 W brated a double ceremony-the Christmas of the The Church of St. Sarkrt has bw h r^S f T" church st Sarke's m Iverna Gardens. Kensington roy conduct* th* I S Sol c ime for "Pairs. Our photo shows the Driest. Meroujan Khosrov, conducting the
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  • 806 10 The German view of what would happen if war broke out between Great Britain and Italy is discussed m this article, condensed from the Frankfurter Zeitung. GIBRALTAR, even m its present con- I dition, is fairly strong. It is capa- ble of guarding the Straits m
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  • 87 10 Mr. Mrs. T. D. Betteridge left on Home leave last Thursday. Mr. R. N. Turner has taken over 1 duties of Assistant District Officer, Teluk Anson. Mrs. J. Innes Miller is on a visit to Pangkor. She hopes to be back m Teluk Anson shortly. Mr. L. W. Bennett,
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  • 372 11 I TOWN RURAL I AREAS I Speeding Up Ordnance I Survey (By Air Mail). .From Our Own Correspondent) London, Jan. 2. nOBOT devices are to be used early R° n "ear to speed up the biggest orfnwce survey of the Emp.re yet undertaken. a >
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    84 11 The splendid British collection of big game trophies which were on view at the Lei mi Hunting Exhibition were shown to Londoners when the British Sporting Exhibition was opened by the Earl of Athlone at the Imperial Institute, South Kensington. The trophies included three heads shot by the King and
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  • 86 11 I Medicinal And Curative I Properties ■„'hj 'five main spring is ■m ur/nf ,h n f per hour and ■SiSEH m a mountainous •I LSS."22f from A P r •MtronisPri m re than B °.ooo "i.wa 1» C extensive °P«nb ath hou«. s swmming pools cr of the
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  • 174 11 Substantial Increases Reported Vancouver. Canada. TXPORT business from the Port of Vancouver, Canada's principal port on the Pacific Ocean, for the first nine months of 1937 showed an increase over the same period m 1936 m quite a number of commodities, chiefly canned goods, box shooks, frozen and
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  • 77 11 Developed Into Huge Industry Ottawa, Canada TOBACCO production m Canada this 1 year, according to a preliminary estimate issued by the Government, will be about 71.352.000 pounds from 65.350 acres. Tobacco growing m Canada has, m the past few years, developed into a substantial industry and the 1937
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  • 244 11 Investigations Costing £10,000 Sydney, Jan. 12 AFTER more than three years' investigation at a cost of nearly £10,000. the inquest on the Albury "Pyjama Girl" whose body was found on Sept. 1, 1934, m a culvert four miles from Albury, N. S.W., will be opened at Albury
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    • 117 11 Renew. your Vitality vvtth i [SANATOGENJ I a word to the office executive FOR DIRECT INSTANTANEOUS CONVERSATIONS WITH ALL DEPARTMENTS USE INTERCOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS. As Supplied To The Malaya Tribune Office FOR FULL PARTICULARS APPLY LIM KOK GEK CO. 55, Stamford Road, Singapore. HIM- A »A\< i; at the Capitol Restaurant
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  • 341 12 A new dc\ice for refuelling air liners m the air has just been invented by Sir Alan Cobharn, the famous airman. The hose which is used to convey the petrol fromontj to the other is rolled on a spool built into the under part of the
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    • 35 13 INSPECT OUR BEAUTIFUL CHOICE OF LADIES GENTS WRIST WATCHES IN STAINLESS STEEL GOLD WHITE GOLD PLATINUM. JEWELLED WRIST WATCHES SET WITH REAL DIAMONDS A SPECIALITY. AGENTS FOR IbJ PREMIERS PRIX RENE ULLMANN RAFFLES PLACE, SINGAPORE
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  • 1759 14 MINUS FOR THE WEEK BREAKFAST ROLLS 3 4 lb. Hour 1 *'KR Uto 3 Kill milk Pinch of salt Beaten MR to brush 1 lb wheaten meal 1 <>/ vca.st 1 teaspoon castor Mlfai 1 <>/ butter Cream v.-a.st uitli v, Ml ar Rub butter IntQ Hour ami wheaten meal
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    • 326 14 BREAKFAST LUNCHEON DINNER I (hilled Pineapple Juice Muligatawny Soup Orange Slices with Frosted Grapes Is Florentine Chicken Pilau with Sambals E^^s in iheir nests Breakfast akes Buttered Toast Gula Malacca with .Green Salad ll^ i lin 9&m Lemon Marmalade Fresh Fruit Dorset Tartlets Coffer Tea Coffee Coffee I 1 I
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  • 232 15 MEAT FOR FISH SAUCE 1 cup milk 1 tablespoon butter 1 teaspoon prepared meat sauce Dash of celery salt V\ teaspoon salt 1 hard-cocked egg, sieved 2 or 3 medium sized gherkin pickles chopped 2 teaspojns cornstarch Bring milk to boiling point, add seasonings and cornstarch and stir
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  • Page 15 Advertisements
    • 15 15 Maison Marcelle ff'erm&auH Try our latest potnt-wlndliif IB Stamlori R4. TtL 4Sf7 Proi. J KOOV
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    • 433 16 BYP&O^dBRITISH INDIA .LINES (INCORPORATED IN ENGLAND) Outwards. Tonnare 8%. T.nn» g IMB BEriAR 6.000 Mar. 21 COMORIN 15.000 Jan. 29 RAWALPINDI rUOO Mar. 25 K B A A i N s o A A R L o R r D J|»'S i Homeward*. Leaves Leaves Tonnage Spore. Tonnage Spore. 192
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    • 412 16 bsv y^ TO FRENCH PORTS V^ l trf-r HOMEWARDS. CAP VARELLA For Marseiles, Nantes, St. Nazaire Bordeaux Feb. 4 l DALNY For Marseilles. Havre, Antwerp Dunkirk Feb. 9 CAP TOURANE For Marseilles, Nantes, St. Nazaire Bordeaux Mar. 4 J DASIRADE For Marseilles, Havre, Antwerp Dunkirk Mar. 6 S OUTWARDS. (from
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  • 478 17 it Interesting And Varied Career AN attractive illustrated booklet, "Th<* Royal Navy as a Career and How to Join It, whic'.i is published by the Admiralty and obtainable free from any Post Office, gives the conditions of entry and service m the 16 main branches
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  • 93 17 Six Months For Escaped Convict Calcutta. AN escaped convict, named Urao, has been re-arrested after a lapse of 16 years and sentenced here to six months' imprisonment with hard labour. He was charged with having escaped from the Central Gaol al Rajahahi (Bengal). Urao was serving
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  • 105 17 Keel Of New Holland America Liner Laid On Dec. 22 the keel plate of the intermediate passenger and cargo motor ship Zaandain. to the order of the Holland America Line, was laid m the patent building dock of the WiltonFijenoord Co., at Schiedam. The new ship, which is
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  • Page 17 Advertisements
    • 299 17 BIRXS PIIILP LINE. (Incorporated m Australia) NEXT SAILINGS Due Sails. MANGOLA Jan. 29 Feb. 3 MERKUR Mar. 1 Mar. 4 Special cheap round trip tickets from Singapore to Australia issued at the following rates. t Class passengers may transfer at Singapore, Brisbane, Sydney or Melbourne to the connecting KP.M. Vessel.
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    • 125 17 IV. M. LINE GENERAL PASSENGERS AGENTS CUNARD WHITE STAR, LTD. (Incorporated m Japan). To LONDON via Penanf, Colombo, Aden, Port Said, Marseilles Gibraltar. s.s. "HAKONE MARU" Feb. 3 s.s. FUSHIMI MARU Feb. 17 t s.s. "HAKOZAKI MARU" Mar. 3 Rates to Ist Class 2nd class Naples $574 $621 $634 $381
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    • 274 17 ■POSTAL INTELLIGENCE FOR PER DATE AND TTMB. ;<<< md Italy (Parcels orlly) M. van St. Aldegonde 28 8 a.m. Hoiiaau.. Br itain and Europe. -GreaiD M yan gt Aldegonde 2g Jg 3Q a m Europe geni.rany M v gt Aldegonde 2g g 3() a m Medan Aik Soon 28 9
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    • 216 17 [SHIPS IN DOCK SHIPS ALONGSIDE THE WHARVES OR EXPECTED TO ARRIVE Entrance Exi Ship Godown Gate Gat Op ten Noort 22 1 1 Corfu 18 2 3 Mirzapore 16 2 3 Kelantan 14 2 3 Kinta 9 2 3 Marnix V. St. Aldegonde 7 2 3 Steel Navigator 32 2
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    • 81 17 Air Mail Despatches Kuala Lumpur anJ Penan?: Internal Air Service, closing 6 a.m. to-day. Australia. New Zealand, Java ar;d Timor Dilly: Qantas, closing 10 p.m. today. Siam, Hongkong, ♦Canton, \Shanghai. *Kobe. Manila and USA.: Imperial, closing 6 am to-morrow. Penan^. Siam, Burma, India, Iraq, Palestine. E^ypt. E and S. Africa,
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  • 268 18 "CANNOT SPARE," SAYS TOKYO Advance Held Up By Chinese Shanghai. Jan. 27. CINO- JAPANESE troops are locked m a life and death struggle for possession of Takn Mountain, dominating Wuhu. where 10,000 Japaiie.se troops are said to have arrived to reinforce the Japanese garrison and
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  • 23 18 BataviU, Jan. 27. Nine natives were killed and 36 injured m an explosion m an explosives factory at Rembang to-day. Reuter
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  • 362 18 US SENATE APPROVE $549,227,000 NA VAL SUPPLY BILL President Holds Important Conferences On National Defence Washington, Jan. 26. PRESIDENT Roosevelt's long awaited message on National Defence is understood to be not ready yet. v_ OMai very careful explanation to members of Congress and the electorate. With this aim m view
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  • 51 18 Forces At Present Under Strength London, Jan. 26. It is learned that the War Office ha; decided to send a tank battalion U ?;pypt m the near future m view of the fact that the present establishment o1 rrmoured fighting vehicles m Egypt fa somewhat under strength.
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  • 82 18 Negotiations For Nev Rome, Jan. 26 IN Italian delegation headed by &gc Alberto Dagostini, director-gene-of Foreign Exchanges, will visit Lonioj at the end of next week to negotiat a renewed trade agreement which i expected to result m Italy buying mo British goods. It is understood the Italian
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  • 166 18 Orphanage Wrecked By Bombs Paris, Jan. 26 SPANISH Government planes dropp t 60 bombs on Valladolia, northves of Madrid, according to a message re ceived here. Many of the bombs fell on an orpha-t age which was wrecked, 12 persor being killed and 40 injured, mostly wo men
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  • 77 18 Singapore. Thursday MONSIEUR P. Lepissier arrived here this morning by the "President Doumer" on his way to Bangkok, he will take office as French Minister to Siam. He was formerjy the Secretary to the French Minister m Baghdad. Interviewed by a Tribune reporter. M Lepissier said that
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  • 112 18 Court Story Of Five Bottles Of Beer Singapore, Thursday. T. C. Elliott was this morninc charged before Mr. W. G. Reeves, the Third Magistrate, with cheating a Chi nese named Matthew Teo m re.spect oi five bottles of beer valued at $1.75. The Police alleged that the accused
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  • 560 19 H \CKFROMTOUR Of EUROPE Interview With Mr. :hen Kung Po Singapore, Thursday. I Chen Kung Po. "goodwill ambasM lor" from China to Europe, arrived by the President Doumer O f an interview, he to Europe m the beginning of November on a mission to convey
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    20 19 A scene from "Double Wedding" featuring William Powell and Myrna Loy which opens at the Pavilion Theatre on Feb. 1.
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  • 268 19 Batu Pahat Appeal Succeeds (From Our Own Correspondent) Batu Pahat, Wednesday. PONVICTED on a charge of having retained stolen property, a bicycle, Toh Seng was sentenced to one month's rigorous imprisonment by Inche Mahmood bin Mohamad Shah, at the Muar Magistrate's Court. Toh Seng appealed against this conviction,
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  • 90 19 America Experiences Severe Cold New York, Jan. 26. NINE persons, including a child, were frozen to death at Crocker, South Dakota, m a severe cold wave which swept over many parts of the country. Floods are threatening: the towns and villages and crops m almost every
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  • 80 19 British Steamer Stopped By Insurgent Trawler Gibraltar, Jan. 26 THE British steamer Sheaf Crest, which left Gibraltar this afternoon bound for a Spanish port, was stopped oft Gibraltar by an armed insurgent trawler which ordered the captain to return to Gibraltar. The Captain refused and sent out
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  • 146 19 Transit Of Postal Articles Moscow, Jan. 27. THE Soviet has decided temporarily to break off all postal relations with Japan forthwith. This decision affects mails m transit as well as direct maUs between the two countries. The reasons for the Soviet action ar<: the alleged unlawful detention
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  • 51 19 GO VT. HOUSE BALL Now To Be Held On Feb. 16 IT is announced that the ball at Government House will be held on Wednesday, Feb. 16. Originally it was arranged for Feb. 10. but the date had to be changed owing to the American Squadron arriving later than was
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    • 146 19 NEXT WEEK at jhejCAPITOTI All the Thrills of "TRADER HORN" All the Exotic Romance of "JUNGLE PRINCESS!" IN A NEW ADVENTURE THAT RANKS WITH THE FINEST SCREEN ENTERTAINMENT EVER OFFERED! I Now— the First Adventure-Romance of i I the South Seas m Gorgeous n M I ft >* »^U H&^^^l^b
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  • 235 20 FRASER COMPANY. List Of Current Dividends Singapore, Jan. 27. 5 p.m Total ior .v tJ .=*>•» Close financial Company Dividend To Date Ex Div year TIN Payable Austral Malay 9d. 3d. Bonus Burma Malay 6 Special Bonus Feb. 3 Feb 10 Feb 4 K. Kamunting 3d 9d. Bonus Petaling Tin
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    • 1105 20 lON THE RADIO BRITISH EMPIRE urn** 8.05 p.m. Musical Interlude. PROGRAMME 81 P m >London ri\vyvjrvrA/vi/y*i- 820 pm The L < cmmo dore Grand Orchestra; leader, Charles Vorzanger; Transmission 2: 6.05 p.m.— 9.15 directed by Harry Davidson. From the p.m. GSJ 13.93 metres (21.53 mcs); Commodore Theatre. Hammersmith. GSII 13.97
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    • 633 20 PROGRAMME OF B. M. B, C Singapore Station On 225 Metres TO-DAY TO-MORROW 6.00 p.m.:— Malay Music (Gramophone 12.45 p.m.:— Light Orchestral Coneer Records). 'Di Waktoe Malem", Miss played by Reller's Hungarian Band h Jacoba Regar. "Permula-an Rumba", A. rected by C. Reller. Relayed ir m t Ali. 'Tempat Prin^etan".
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  • 265 21 OVER PANAY INCIDENT Newspaper Chiefs Address By Air Mail' London, Jan. 13. .then form their views from wha M they read as news, and most mci what they see m print," said Mi I {^Wh a^ North An, "STlSftt- danger of i I controlled press
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    98 21 Standing alone on the outskirts of London is a large building which houses a staff of highly skilled engineers and scientists, and half-deve-loped marvels which will eventually revolutionise the world of communications. The building is the Post Office research station at Dollis Hill where engineers are continually experimenting to find
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  • 249 21 I To Run On Empire Services nPTTATvo v London. Jan. 27. DUTAINS biggest air-liner, the 200 miles an hour Imperial Air-ways 20CoZl^f was flown t h t0 da i for full load after the comprftion of which m -bout two months time she will be aed
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  • 118 21 Poor Receipts From Stamp Duties London, Jan. 25. EXCHEQUER returns show total ordi- nary revenue amounts to £590,080,539, compared with £353,829,382 at the corresponding date of last year The yield of income-tax last week was £18,405,000, against £14.434,000 m the corresponding week a year ago, but, largely owing
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  • 81 21 Over Three Hours With The RAF. London, Jan. 26. The King spent over throe hours at the Royal Air Fore? College at Oranwell, to which he flew from Sandringhnm aiis morning. He inspected the Cade's instructional Workshops and Engine and Repair sections and lunched with the cadets
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  • 66 21 Washington, Jan. 27. PRESIDENT ROOSEVELT'S message to Congress on naval expansion is delayed until Friday, according to Mr. Bankhead, speaker of the House or Representatives. The reason is that the House is adjourning as a mark of respect to Representative E. A. Kenney, who fell to
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  • 185 21 Calcutta A resident of Calcutta has been ordered by the Municipality to pay a fee of 18 because he is an artist. In a letter to the income-tax expert of The Statesman, Calcutta, the aggrieved artist writes: "Various values have from time to time been estimated as
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  • 118 21 nli'Sentitic Weekly In Berlin Berlin, Jan. 27. IT is learned that the editor responsible 1 for an article m the anti-Semitic weekly, "Derstuerder," attacking the uovernment department of the foreign exchange has left the paper, and has been replaced by another journalist The leading Jew baiter, Julius
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  • 298 21 Service In London Church London, Jan. 26. THE High Commissioner for Australia 1 and Mrs. Bruce, the Governor of South Australia and Lady Duggan, and the agents general for the various state of th£ Commonwealth attended a service at the church of Bt. Clement Dane In
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  • 68 21 London, Jan. 26. The King has pproved the appointment of Major Sir Hubert Winthop Young, Governor and Commander-in-chief of Northern Rhodesia, as Governor and Commander-in-chief of Trinidad and Tobago, succeeding Sir Murchison Fletcher, who ha;, resigned for health reasons. His Majesty ha:> also approved the appointment of Mr.
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  • 195 22 TbSl UilCKl TOUR Grimmett Left Om Bradman Captain Melbourne. Jan. 27. THE Australian cricketers for the England tour will be: Don Bradman (South Australia', captain. S. J. McCabe (New South Wales vice-captain. Badcock (South Australia*. Barnes (New South Wales). Barnett (Victoria). Brown (Queensland). Chipperheld (New South
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  • 133 22 J To West Africa Across South Atlantic London, Jan. 27. THE return to England to-day of a survey party which had been examining the site for possible aerodromes and harbours m Sierra Leone, Gambia, and other parts of West Africa, and Portugal, completes the first stage
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  • 240 22 Heavy Poll At Municipal Elections Toronto (Ontario). A FEATURE of the municipal elections m Toronto has been the size of the Communist vote. Seeking a seat on the Board of Control. Mr. Timothy Buck, leader of the Communist Party m the Dominion polled 44,148 votes, just
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  • 52 22 'From Our Oxen Reporter) lpoh, Thursday IN the main event of to-night> boxing promotion at the Jubilee Park, Clever Sison 9.4 beat Nai Boon Man 9.7 on points, over 10 round 1 Sison save a clever display. 800 iMah was warned several times foi hitting
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  • 17 22 London, Ja.. To-day's English League (Div. t\ natches: 31ackburn 1 Villa Coventry 0 Bury —Renter
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  • 74 22 Report On Future Development London, Jan. 27 rE Minister of Transport is considering a lengthy report of London > future highway development, prepared by Sir Charles Bressey and Sir Edwin Lutyens. The report is a compreht document embodying far-retching proposals, which, m due course, submitted for the observation
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  • 346 22 YOUNG CHOON EASILY OUTPOINTS AL KICHOLAS Last Night's "Preliminary" Bouts At The New World i DILLED as the main event m the first preliminary boxing pros gramme staged at the New World last night, the six three-minute round contest between Young Choon of Penang and Al Nicholas was very i
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  • 510 23 I PERAK RACE I MEETING I Billet And Mayo I Return f v! Our Own Reporter) Ipoh, Thursday. PREPARATIONS for the Perak races I were ifl full swing this morning I when all candidates entered for the I meeting wound up their training. r With
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  • 164 23 Both Singles Holders Beaten: Budge To Meet Bromwich In Final THE Australian tennis championships continue to provide pleasant surprises 1 In the singles quarter-final, the holder McGrath was beaten by the German champion von Cramm, who m turn was beaten m the semi-final by
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  • 146 23 Fort Canning "A" Co. Skins Clash A SCORELESS draw was the result of the rugby match played at Tanejlin between the "A" Co.. Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers and Fort Canning. The Skins attacked determinedly and were unlucky not to gain a score although forcing six set scrums five yards
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  • 48 23 The Girls' Sports Club beat the Y.W.C.A. by five goals to nil m a hockey match played on the G.S.C ground yesterday. The goalscorers were Miss N. Oehlers (2), Miss B. Oehlers <2i and Miss D. Clarke, all five goals being netted m the first half.
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  • 120 23 Tournament Starts To-day THE Chinese New Year invitation lawn tennis tournament at the S.C.C. starts to-day, when the following ties will be played off: OPEN MEN'S SINGLES C. Wester vs S. Abed. N. S. Wise vs E. L. Burgess. W. J. M. Warden vs. I.
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  • 24 23 The hockey match between the S.C.C. and the R.A.F., which was to have been played on the S.C.C. Padang yesterday was cancelled.
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  • 90 23 Islingtonians vs. Services THE Islington Corinthians, who beat the 1 Chinese s—o on Wednesday, will play the second match of their Singapore programme to-day when the Combined Services will provide the opposition at the Anson Road Stadium. The probable teams are: Islingtonians: Services: Longman or Wingfield. Smeaton
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  • 128 23 Singapore Players For All-Malaya Meet IN connection with the Third AJI-Ma-laya Malays lawn tennis championships (1938) m Kuala Lumpur during the Chinese New Year holidays, the following players of the Malay Recreation Club, Singapore will leave for Kuala Lumpur by to-night's mail train to take part as Singapore's
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    • 69 23 HAPPY WORLrT ,|p STADIUM JH| I^Jf To-Night At 9 p.m. sßp S ,»m. H»» fiKfeLf RETURN CONTEST i i JK^ O.LAES 10 (3) Rounds. |F J 8 (3) Rounds i One Six Round I Preliminary i S Popular Price*:— w Ift $2, $1, 60c. and 40c. M i t BOOKINGS
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  • 794 24 REPORT OF M. VAN ZEELAND Many Recommendations Made London, Jan. 27. WEIGHTY suggestions are made by M. van Zeeland m his report, presented to the British and French Governments, as a result of his "enquiry into the possibility of obtaining general reductions of. quotas and other
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  • 80 24 Influenced By Far East War Washington. Jan. 27. FE United States ended 1937 with ar export balance of $262 million ovei 1936. This favourable balance wa created principally m the last fey months, when foreign trade was a yen bright spot m an otherwise drab industrial picture.
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  • 66 24 Brig-GenTelfer Smollett Injured Shanghai. Jan. 27. Brigadier Gen. Telfer Smollett. Britisi c-in-c. was slightly injured m c riding accident and is at present unable to walk, but his condition is not serious During the past few weeks, he has beer making assiduous personal horsebacl excursions into the country
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  • 168 24 JUVENILE OFFENDERS Home Office Inquiry Today London, Jan ft THE Home Secretary, Sir Samuel Hoare m a broadcast speech, stated that m order to gather information about the methods of treatment of juvenile delinquency, he will hold a conference of people experienced m these problems at the Home Office to-morrow.
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  • 124 24 Italian Forces Surrounded By Rebels London, Jan. 27 IN view of the Ethiopian story and the denial cabled earlier, it is interesting to note that the official newspaper "Armed Forces," published m Rome, admits that there was severe fighting m north Abyssinia last September, m the course of
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