Morning Tribune, 31 January 1938

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  • 14 1 THE MORNING TRIBUNE vm 2.— No. 306. SINGAPORE, MONDAY, January 31, 1938 FIVE CENTS.
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  • 193 1 REPLY TO EXPANSION POLICY IN U. S. Mohammedans As Ally Against Communism Proposed I Tokyo. Jan. 30. nEMARKING that the Japanese navy attaches .great importance to the Vinson Bill, the Nichi Nichi states that if the United States plans to build above ty strength, Japan
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  • 314 1 OVER 100 DEAD 1,000 INJURED IN MUNITION WORKS EXPLOSION Mussolini Leaves Nieces Wedding To Supervise Rescue Operations Rome, Jan. 29. g rWEEN 50 and 100 men were killed .id i injured ta a big explosion at the o>l* k^ ltlOn W rk& near at 930 ciock this morning. E <>f
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  • 85 1 Attorney General Alleges Abuse Of Law Moscow, Jan. 30. TWENTY-FIVE per cent, of the indictments brought before the Moscow Courts are unfounded, Attorney-General Vishinsky toli a conference of Public Prosecutors. He sternly condemned the lax application of the law. leading to numerous abuses such as unfounded charges. Seven
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  • 124 1 Mail Of 170,000 Letters; 15,000 Cities En Fete Infantile Paralysis And Cancer Funds Benefit New York, Jan. 30. IN celebration of President Roosevelt's 56th birtVday to-day, parties and dances were held last night m 15,000 cities and towns throughout the United States. The proceeds of every function
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  • 180 1 United States League "NO ENDORSEMENT OF ANY RESOLUTION" Geneva, Jan. 30. IT is slated m authoritative quarters that there is no question of the League Council or any member of it asking the United States for endorsement of any resolution Council may be considering. Nothing of the kind has ever
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  • 112 1 I o Japanese In Boston Boston, Jan. 30. ARMED police were stationed around the Japanese freighter Keiyo Maru after the vessel's agents reported to the police that they were warned something might happen. The Keiyo is a sister-ship of the Hiye Maru which was recently subject to an
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  • 1790 2 BOARD'S EXPLANATION OF LABOUR TROUBLES FURTHER ADDITIONS TO PLANT INCREASE IN AMOUNT OF TRADE HANDLED: BUT WORKING SURPLUS IS DOWN with a surplus of $544,348.25 last year. THIS is a passage from the report of the Singapore Harbour Board signed by the chairman, Sir
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  • 471 2 Mr. J. A. Shellin And Miss Rosalind Crimberg Singapore, Sunday. ABOUT three hundred people, friends and relatives of the bride and bridgroom, witnessed a very interesting wedding at the "Maghain Aboth" Synagogue this afternoon, when Miss Rosalind Grimberg, only daughter of Mr. and Mrs. a Grimberg, of Singapore,
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  • 309 2 Improvement Trim) Scheme rpHE Singapore Improvement Trust have just completed the following blocks of tenement flats as the first step m their programme dealing .with the great overcrowding m Singapore. When one realises that there are blocks m the town averaging 1,165 persons per acre, the
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  • 141 2 Director Of Johore Rubber Concern Singapore, Saturday Among those who arrived at Sir.sspore by the "Comorin" to-day wrre Sir Byron and Lady Peters. MaJJ General and Mrs. S. Pope, Col F Elwes, Dr. and Mrs. J. English, and Major J. Neilson. Sir Byron Peters, K.8.E.. Is director of
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    • 36 2 a word to the office executive FOR DIRECT INSTANTANEOUS CONVERSATIONS WITH ALL DEPARTMENTS USE INTERCOMMUNIC \TION SYSTEMS. As Supplied To The Malaya Tnoune Office FOR FULL PARTICULARS APPLY MM KOK GEK CO. 55, Stamford Road, Singapore.
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    • 188 2 Beware Kidney Germs If Tired, Nervous, Aching Are you Run Down, Nervy, suffer Aching, Swollen joints? Do you Get Up Nights or suffer from Burning, Itching Passages, Dizziness. Rheumatism, Circles Under Eyes. Puffy Ankles, Frequent Headaches and Colds, Loss of Appetite and Energy? These symptoms show germs are attacking the
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    • 48 2 SINGAPORE SWIMMING < I I Members are hereby informer club will be closed at p.m. on Jan. 31 and on Tuesday, Feb. l the Chinese New Year holiday I No dinners will be served In tn pfter 8 p.m. on those days. By Order of 11^ Conn; Se. I
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  • 278 3 INVESTITURE CEREMONY ann Tribute By Str Shenton Thomas Singapore, Saturday. ntrrn ill lh« P^ and s l )lendour the stana Besar. 3 "^Council of State, I Regent of the State. i AND BBGAW OF ALL ..ti p h already a wid* exi^enwhich ;nust serve i destiny
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  • 180 3 Fine On Japanese Firm To Stand Singapore, Saturday. GIVING judgment m the High Court to-day, the Chiel Justice, Mr. P. A McElwaine. dismissed the appeal, and confirmed the conviction and sentence of a fine of $500, or m default three months' rigorous imprisonment, pusseu by the District Judge
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  • 34 3 'From Our Oun Correspondent) Bangkok. Jan. 30. From accumulated assets, the British Legion of Siam has made an unconditional gift of £250 to the funds of the Bangkok Nursing Home.
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  • 1709 3 UNRAVELLING PAST HISTORY OF MALACCA PREHISTORIANS HEAR OF 400-YEAR-OLD INCIDENTS "SLEEPY HOLLOW" WAS ONCE DUBBED A "PARADISE MINIATURE ON EARTH" Malacca, Sunday. STADT HOUSE, venue of many his- j torical banquets m the past, presented a spectacle worthy of its tradition, last night, when the Malacca Historical Society entertained the
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    • 18 3 Overseas Assurance CORPORATION, LIMITED, '»na Huilding, Chulia Street, Mfl 5808. SINGAPORE. Fire, Marine, Motor V KHICLES WORKMEN'S COMPENSATION
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    • 228 3 Law Notice For Wednesday Before the Chief Justice. S.S., the A?. Chief Justice. F.M.S. and Mr. Justice aßeckett Terrell m the Ist Court at -0 a.m. Court of Criminal Appeal. Rex vs Mohameti Sultan bin Kader Shah. Rex vs Dyah Singh. Rex vs Sin Chew Ngak. Rex vs Leng Seng
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    • 77 3 HORSE HEAD BRAND o J» z MAPI IN BURMA Ml HAM III! 100% ItitS I SMI HARPKP, CilLI LAN CO., LTD. Singapore, Kuala Lumpur, Penan?. COOL CLEAN COMFORTABLE Reserve a table for your next party by telephoning 3356 SINGAPORE m I A I HP OUT HOTEL MEW ST«4JK OF GOLD
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    • 635 4 I REUTER'S COMMERCIAL SERVICE LONDON SHARE LIST London, Jan 28 Previous To-day Change Distillers 1 ,f 6 32 2 10V 2 -I%d General Electric 79 mi/ TV- -4-11,1 imperial Chemical Industrie* 32 ioy 33 +1 Imperial Tobacco y /2 289 Anplo-Dutch f 7 °i /4 Canadian Pacific 4 4 London
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  • 801 5 STOCKS SHARES lssU ed By Fraser j Company apore, Jan. 29 1 p.m. 46 I" 30 6 32 6 s 50- 55 -cd 25- 26|Hitam 0 .70 0.75 24 25i- j 1.47% 1.52 ft 29- 30i-cb a y 20,9 2119 deriang 038 0.43 j Tin jO4 1.07 long Fatl 246
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  • 148 5 on rv.t <n <9«> 00 $105.00 norn Maynard Co. Ltd. 30,000 Int. 30,000,000 Int. Apr. 30 Oct. a wm. fKiAHO MUNICIPAL I\ \PORE MUNICIPALITK /ot Mar 31 Sept. SO 102 104 n°xn H4% 1907 red. 1947 $1,800,000 Int. Mar. 81 8ept. 50 108 HO Bom '909 red.
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  • 121 5 Expected In South Africa Cape Town. SOUTH Africa is facing the prospect of a serious wfceat shortage, and it is now almost certain that she will have to import a certain amount. Reports from the wheat-growing districts of the western Cape show that the present season's crop will
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  • 38 5 Ford Takes Large Space r E Ford Motor Company's contract for 298 718 sq. ft. of space m the acquired far by any Individual exhiSo^ed designer has beer > comm.ssioned to invent new forms of presen tations.
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  • 46 5 Singapore, Saturday Messrs S E. Levy and Co, Singapore ha^freceived cabled news from Manila giving the following P**^ previous To-day Pesos Antamok ®*1 111 Benguet Consolidated 9.70 9.7U Consolidated Mines 0.011 0.011 BSfctf-;::::::::::::::." G jg San Mauricio Of United Paracale 0-49 0-W
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    • 224 5 S. E LEVY CO. 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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  • 187 6 Vessels Bought By British Subject The remaining three of the 25 obsnu ships for which the United States m time Commission invited tenders T 1 which are laid up at Station Island Vv have now been disposed of Thp'^ the Anaconda, 9,808 tons dw a shl are
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    • 208 6 PACKED HOUSES ACCLAIM THIS AS j The Finest Picture m Years! I I <^wHmP^^^» 3 HOLIDAY SHOWS TODAY j s Sattiim I LAr I I vJL 3 P .m. 6.15 9.30 I IJKH Inkj* /f| I Only once m TEN YEARS comes a Him like this! j RKO-RADIO'S Inspiring; Spectacle
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    • 174 6 FOUR SHOWS TO-DaT jALHAMBRA 10.30-3-15-6-15-9-15 > 1 l ISTXijIB'TIIII i*f I] I To Be Presented With Exclusive Official Motion Pictures Of The WT^i^liljyjlTTirj^ CARNIVAL OF WORLD'S CHAMPIONS W iWIHRIiHHS^e BETWEEN t 1 1 H il x i i mmßfsYJni**lMUm World s Lightweight Porto Rico i HVUHS Mk M Champion Challenger
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  • 322 7 CANNED CHURCH BELLS Storm Of Protest Among Bell-Ringers ißy Air Maili Weymouth (Dorset), Jan. 10. rrHE installation of "canned" church 1 bells-reproduced by gramaphones and amplifiers-in the belfry of St. Tnhn's Clnirch here has aroused a storm rotest among bell-ringers all over lh An offidal protest is being sent by
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  • 67 7 Athens, Jan. 30. References to yesterday's events m Grew ■•ntained m a statement of mi-official newsagency which emthat it is "'incorrect to say that a more rigorous form wii: be given to regime." The agency adds that former politicians, whose number ciocs not exceed fifteen, having attcd to
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  • 135 7 China Fleet Commander In Singapore Singapore, Saturday. ADMIRAL Sir Percy Noble, X C.8., <£*■ Commander-in-Chief, British Cr"in, Squadron, passed through Singaporr m the "Comorin" to-day. Sir Percy Noble is to relieve Admiral Sir Charles Li, tie, who is going home shortly owing to his illness. The new
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    • 29 7 fOU'LL GO BANJO-EYED%\ WITH JOY Rj CANTOR^ TONY MARTIN 2QtK ROLAND YOUNG fig JUNE LANG c... LOUI SE HOVICK VIRGINIA HELD ALAN DINE HAW •AYMOND SCOTT OuinM CAPITOL.. Comingloon
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    • 285 7 I Tkw (Oohld Shaw 1 CABARET j j WISHING ALL OUR CHINESE PATRONS j jA Happy and Prosperous NEW YEAR Nightly— From 9-30—12 midnight Admission 50 cts. Tea Dances— Every Tue., Thur v Sat, and Sun. From 6-00 8-30 p.m. No admission charge I MONDAY JAN. 31.: "EXTRA" Tea Dance
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  • 6 8 TR YING TO LIVE WITHOUT FOOD
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  • 1352 8 Manchester City Run Riot In Match On Derby's Ground London, Jan. 29. RESULTS of English and Scottish League football matches played to-day, as cabled by Reuter, were as follows:— Charlton A. 2 Birmingham 0 Chelsea 0 Middlesbrough 1 Derby C. 1 Manchester C.
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  • 53 8 (At Rhyl) England 8 Wales 2 Reuter. Irish Soccer Results of Irish League matches played on Jan. 15 are as followsCliftonville 1. Derry City 2 Coleraine 0. Belfast Celtic 3 Distillery 3, Bangor 2. Glenavon 4, Ards 1. Lame 2, Ballymena 6. Linfield 4, Newry Town 1. Portadown
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  • 157 8 "Had Suddenly Cone Into A Trance" Sofia. CONSTERNATION was caused., at a wedding at Rustchuk, on the Danube, when the bride suddenly decided during the ceremony not to be married The bride, Elisaveta Sretenova, aged 17, smiled happily at her youthful brideerroom, Ilia CJsunoff, as the wedding
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  • 179 8 Consumption In Britain On The Up-Grade Cape Town. The consumption of South African wines m Britain is definitely on the upgrade, according to Mr. J. H. Etchells, London Representative of the South African Wine Growers Association. "Progress In the marketing of South African wines," he said on
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  • 124 8 FOOTBALL LEAGUE Bohemians 2. Shamrock Rovers 3. Drumcondra 1, Shelbourne 1. SUNDAY GAME Dundalk 2, Brideville 1. Limerick 3, Cork 0. Sliro Rovers 1, Waterford 1. St. James's Gate 5. Bray Unknowns 0. INTERMEDIATE CUP— Final Terenure Ath 4, Bohemians, Cork 1. P. F. A. Pts.
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  • 166 8 Energy From The Cosmos (By Air Mail). London, Jan. 15. IN amazing attempt by the Dean of n St. Mary's Anglican Cathedral Memphis, to prove that a man can live without food has caused a sensation m clerical circles. Since January 2 the Very Reverend Dean
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  • 176 8 Cameron Highlander's Dilemma In Naples Naples. A kilted Highlander was the bewildered object of a demonstration m the streets of Naples when the Orient liner Oreon called here with a party io Cameron Highlanders homeward bound from Egypt. He had strolled into the centre of the city,
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  • 167 8 "School" For Red Indians And Eskimos Anchorage (Alaska' The largest "school" m the world. covering 515 square miles of t rivers, lakes and mountains, is occupied by Eskimo and Red I boys and girls. It is a school at which text, books a« only a side-line. The
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  • 299 9 I:SCOVERY OF I PIONEER Series Of Successful Experiments I*. I UJRENCE OSHALGHNESSY, I v a series of experimental hi h offer new hope to SSmT from the dreaded aog.na jHH'toriS. t rH mw<on of Perm and two nearl he Cardiovascular Clinic. Hsp tal. Dr. Daniel
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  • 104 9 Hungarian "Raffles" Avnmtn Budapest. iOUNG man who practised as a mittSTC 1 b y day and b y ni ht com Sen ,rr. U t g L arieS aild has bten arrested m a Hungarian village. trie? ternl ce H m i£ Of robberie s the disne
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  • 88 9 rdi with nn agFeed that aSSin '■"ovid bo l rP P T slc acid from a them. more hurr -ane than shootinf ha d h b,en St carr P Pci ce P H mei l tS m this metho<l •f r th P n? t U
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  • 539 9 Schoolboys To See Canada <By Air Mail) London, Jan. 13. TVERY summer for the next 10 years, parties ol 50 senior secondary schoolboys from 17 to 19 years of age will go to Canada on a holiday trip. This has been made possible by trie generosity of
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  • 183 9 And Lives For Another Week Jerusalem. WHAT might have almost have been a macabra incident from the pages of Edgar Allan Foe occurred here when a rabbi, who had been pronounced dead, came out of a coma just before the funeral and lived for another
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  • 164 9 "Wife Invited To Listen-In Eastman, Georgia. ALLEGING that a telephone operator n rang up his wife and permitted hv.: to 'listen m" to a telephone conversation between himself and another woman Mr. Otis Wh'gam is suing the telephone' company here for 2,999 dollars damages (approx. £600).
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  • 118 9 Because He Blew His Nose Brattleboro, Vermont. Mr. Leon Shippee is m hospital he- 1 recovering from a gunshot wound m the thigh. He received it because h^ blew his nose. The shot was fired by Mr. Floyd L Pike while he was out hunting deer. When the
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  • 310 10 MORNING TRIBUNE Singapore: Monday, Jan. 31, 1938 SIR CECIL CLEMENTTS "WARNING" J^EW people m Europe are likely to pay serious attention to Sir Cecil dementi's "warning" about the probability of a Sino-Japanese union being the outcome of the present war of aggression m China, and so far as Malaya is
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  • 1067 10  -  Autolycus NOTES COMMENTS OF THE DAY by IN end to the lull m the controversy over Malayan broadcasting policy is likely as a result of the decision of the Municipal Commissioners on Friday to withdraw their 'subsidy" of $1,000 per month to the 8.M.8.C., which was sanctioned
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    96 10 Planet News vh^ he ar iv^i at 2f£2 f ,JS don r lcomed Mr. de Valera, the Irish Prime Minister. FinTnce MiJSur a l iJ Wl^ it S ean Lemass Minister Commerce. Mr. Scan McEntee. Pr"mer aid other lr«- VS" 4 R y an Minister f Agriculture, for talks with
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  • 367 11 HY i WOMAN TEACHER Great Disservice To Qur Cause" Swansea. liP a G WBIXB was publicly reM h L for what she described as bukeu lor he women s a MKs Teece, President Tib, N,tiunal"rnion of Women tXr^M nnon's annual con(erence here. to her presidential address, she
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  • 104 11 Dru g* Haul In Sinai Desert T Alexandria. 1 of opium and /aptured by a frontline Arab Shn 1 Desert wh *n two dru« h0 Tn re at em Pting to t^ 0 through to Egypt, ■£methv th travellin g on .SLV! frontiersman s Uft w? antara
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  • 162 11 Flying Nurses Adopt New Motto Paris. •'TNTER Aera Caritas" has been adopted as a motto by the Friendly So- 1 ciety of Nurse Aviators and Air Escorts which was recently founded m Paris Tor the purpose of bringing together all the women engaged In air ambulance work.
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  • 131 11 famous Portuguese Missionary Dead Lisbon. "Portugal has lost one of her best citizens and a pillar of her Empire" is the comment of the "Diario do Noticias" on the death of Father n.iz Keilling, who has died m Angola < Portuguese East Africa) Father Keilling, who
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  • 142 11 New Style Thieving In The West Washington. CTREAMLINED "cattle rustlers", who V cart off their prey m motorcars and lorries are worrying range riders who police the grazing lands of America's famous "West." They are the modern counterpart of the dashing horsemen who rounded up other men's herds
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  • 88 11 Problem Of Santa Clauses New York. A convention of "Santa Clauses" has been held m New York Th ese "Father Christmases" work m tne big department stores here during tne Christmas season, no big New York shop considering its organisation complete without one of them Among the
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  • 168 11 "Many Cigar Shops And Few Parsons" New York. MANY cigar shops, many radios, few ministers and few infants make the ideal town to live In, according to Professor Edward Lee Thorndike, of Columbia University. He has spent almost $10,000 (£2,000) m two years m conducting his search
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  • 121 11 To Pay For Sailor's Burial Houston, Texas. A FLAG which is said to have been flown on one of Sir Thomas Lipton's Shamrock Yachts has been sold here to pay for the funeral of one of Sir Thomas's sailors. The flag was a gift from Sir Thomas
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  • 197 11 Tried To Rescue Trapped Birds In Frozen Lake Berlin. For showing great bravery m going to the rescue of some water-fowl trapped m a frozen lake, Herbert Thomiczik, aged seven, of Berlin, has been made an honorary member of the German Society for the Prevention of Cruelty
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  • 198 12 sprin yet a wav »c- d i&ttr^.&j^.ssxr*' ai Pla net News (.athering the Umm at Ixbridge. (Planet News). The Union Castle liner "Windsor Castle" arrived at Southampton with a badly battered bow "after having been pounded by terrific waves m a gale when on her way
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  • 86 13 The "Isle of Thanet," the cross-Channel Folkestone (Kent) when, driven by the arrival from Boulogne, France, has ar board the "Isle of Thanet" at the time the British Foreign Minister, who was of France. Photo shows the damaged hampton. steamer which damaged her stern at gale, she
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    • 47 13 YOU WILL FIND THE LARGEST SELECTIONS Of DIAMOND RINGS BRACELETS BROOCHES, etc AT Rene I U.M A WHERE QUALITY and VALUE ARE TRADITIONAL. The Best is to come and see at RENE ULLMANN JEWELLERS, Raffles Place, SINGAPORE. Opened daily including Saturdays from 8 a.m. to 6 pun.
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  • 3721 14 News from LONDON about Forthcoming FILMS CAMERA work on Wainwright's "Kate Plus Ten, super production based on the Edgar Wallace thriller, is now nearing completion announces Richard Wainwright, the producer. During the nast week, most of the principals, including Jack Hulbert, Genevieve Tobjn, Noel Madison, Francis L. Sullivan, Felix Aylmer,
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    • 22 15 MAISON PERM Telephone 4610 takes pleasure m announcing the OPENING of their new ultra-modern and AIR-CONDITIONED Ladies Hairdressing Saloon 79, Stamford Road.
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    • 101 15 JA TOURIST'S SHOPPING? I GUIDE m CAMERAS WATCH AND FILMS MAKER For a reliable f=== SSSS ii^^^^BflS£ and 9^^ !iy'!fjjj|ff#^ INEXPENSIVE Cj^^^ HBR^^S^^^J^^^B! Timepiece I^^iSwll^B^RnS There's Nothing to beat a Vulcaln. We fN^Kl^.^Jß^ai^yj ye ust received a large selection I Chrome and Stainless Steel Gent's and MMmEShb SmJJ Ladys wrist
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    • 472 16 TRAIT BHIIISH BY P&Oand BRITISH INDIA LINES (INCORPORATED IN ENGLAND) Outwards. Due Due Tonnage Spore Tonnage Spore 1337. 1938 1938 RAWALPINDI 17,000 Mar. 25 KAISAR I. HIND 11.500 Feb. 11 CORFU 15,000 Apr. 8 BANGALORE 6,000 Feb. 12 SOUDAN 6,500 Apr 8 NALDERA 16,000 Feb. 25 CHITRAL 15,000 Apr 22
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    • 462 16 |< >g TO FRENCH PORTS k I HOMEWARDS. j CAP VARELLA For Marseiles, Nantes, St. Nazaire Bordeaux Feb 4 i I DALNY For Marseilles, Havre, Antwerp Dunkirk Feb q 1 CAP TOURANE For Marseilles, Nantes, St. Nazaire Bordeaux Mar 1 1 DASIRADE For Marseilles, Havre, Antwerp Dunkirk Mar. r, OUTWARDS.
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  • 651 17 Board Of Trade Survey RETURNS for the three quarters of 1937 show that the number of passengers travelling from the United Kingdom to non -European countries was 223,226, as compared with 216,405 m the first nine months of 1936, while the movement m the opposite direction was
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    • 299 17 111 H\S PHILP lI\E. Incorporated m Australia) NEXT SAILINGS Due Sails. MANGOLA mi n port Feb. 3 j 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
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    • 244 17 RHODES SCHOLARSHIPS Nearly 600 Candidates From America Swarthmore, Pennsylvania Nearly 600 candidates from America have put m last year for selection as Rhodes scholars to Oxford. Committees of selection may only send 32 scholars to Oxford. The American secretary to the Rhodes trustees, Dr. Frank Ayrielotte, who is also President
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  • Page 17 Miscellaneous
    • 381 17 POSTAL INTELLIGENCE I j-.. j— 0 li_*l ohi o—l*~ l~ II l~ f I I- |J-1 J-\ J-| *Cf TO-DAY PQ R PER DATE AND TIME. Plancius Jan. 31 9 a.m. Medan S. Soon Heng 31 9 a.m. pengerang G. G. Pasquier 31 11 am Indo C i)uth-West Sumatra, S.-Ea^t
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    • 122 17 SHIPS IN DOCK SHIPS ALONGSIDE THE WHARVES OR EXPECTED TO ARRIVE Entrance Exit Ship Godown Gate Gate Piancius 22 1 1 Kelantan 20 1 1 Tongking 18 2 3 Memnon 13 2 3 Menelaus 11 2 3 Gorgon 6 2 3 Tajandoen 30 2 3 Steel Navigator 32 2 3
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  • 1593 18 FIRST WIN SINCE 1933 Narrowest Margin On Record Singapore, Saturday. A SINGLE point t.'ecided the issue of the annual rugby classic between the North and South at the Anson Road Stadium to-day, victory going to the South by eight points (a penalty goal and a goal)
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  • 251 18 Link Of Portuguese Settlement HISTORIC Malacca has many associations with the past, evidence •f which is to be lound m the relics which ffive the town much of the attraction it holds for tourists. Eking out a humble existence m a ■mall settlement m a corner
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  • 116 18 To Save Friend From Drowning Prague. A little boy has been saved from drowning at oeestadt, Bohemia, by the bravery and intelligence of his schoolfellows. The children, some of whom were Germans and some Czechs, were sliding on a frozen pond when one of them, Georg Kokoschka,
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  • 442 18 President Replies To rTHE annual dinner of the Malayan Rugby Union to the team? particinat ing m the North-South match was hj ,1 last night at the Raffles Hotel, with m, N. F. Mather (President) m the chair Others at the principal table wer I Messrs. Charles
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  • 128 18 Advice From The Czar's I Goldsmith I Helsinki. I I LOCAL goldsmith who, as an em; I of a famous firm of Petro^iv 1 wellers, was entrusted with all tJ I for the Czar Nicholas II and his fa f has just celebrated his 80th bin
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  • 1217 19 MILTONDALE AND MEADOWMAN DEAD HEAT IN BIG EVENT Successful Start Of Perak February Professional Meeting 'From Our Own Reporter) Ipoh, Saturday FAVOURED by fine weather, a big T eatherinff attended the opening of the Perak Turf Club's three-day Professional race meeting m Ipoh when
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  • 308 19 SOUTH AFRICA WILL BECOME DESERT t If Grasslands Are Neglected Johannesburg. "NOTHING can stop the onrush of the 11 desert m Africa but grass and the country's natural pasturage. Restore the grasslands and progress will be made. Otherwise man-made deserts will prevail." This warning has been given m an interview
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  • 508 19 To Go After Lions In Africa THE desire to hunt big fame m Africa the hunter's paradise is but a hazy dream for most sportsmen. The fascination of bringing into the orbit of reality jungle life and glorious scenery so vividly depicted m wild animal films
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  • 79 19 London, Jan. 30 Although the clearing banks have ample resources on tap at, their customary lending levels, non-clearing supplies occasionally showed some contraction. Consequently discount brokers were fairly confident they could obtain the same percentage of Treasury Bill* I as the previous week. Once again how i ever
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  • 215 20 FRASER COMPANY. List Of Current Dividends Singapore. Jan. 29 1 p.m. Total for —^OkS Close fin an rial Company Dividend To Date Ex Div year TIN Payable Austral Malay 9d. srj,5 rj, 3d. Bonus Burma Malay 6- Special Bonus Feb. 3 Feb 10 Feb 4 K. Kamunting 3d. Feb. 11
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  • Page 20 Miscellaneous
    • 795 20 Jon the radio I 1 WKk BRITISH EMPIRE lU.S. A. SHORTWAVE PROGRAMME PROGRAMMES 16.86 metres (17.79 mcs) and GSO J* "-'jjjf™ refer to and 19.76 metres (15.18 mcs). the second number srt to metres Transmission 3. 9.15 pjn. 0.20 TO-DAY a.m. GSH 13.97 metres (21.47 mcs); GSG 16.86 metres (17.79
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    • 888 20 y* "^OCRAMME OF B. M, B. C Singapore Station On 225 Metres TO-DAY TO-MORROW a.m.: Chinese Music, Cantaaese 11.30 a.m. Chinese Music. Tec phone Records). Comic Drama: (Gramophone Records). 'selecVi ;ai Po." Sung by Liew Mong Kok "Ang Lian Ta Chooi". Sung by X m Yoke Lan. Monologue: "Moon Yam.
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  • 28 21 denial th 6 fi in> Jan 30 'noned for l ha V he Reichstag mi '••m-.-ial quarir? Unday is niade W h S ss SU^ trtieU^ HitlGr Reuter
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  • 148 21 GASSED BY SULPHUR FUMES Inquiry Into Deaths Of 3 Coolies Singapore, Saturday. THAT a cargo of rock sulphur was not mentioned by the ship's agents m their application to tbje Singapore Harbour Board for the berthing of the Dutch liner, Meerkerk, was alleged by Mr. W. H. Lait, Traffic Superintendent
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  • 44 21 Their Majesties To Visit India London, Jan. 29. REI/TER understands that an announcement will be made within two or three weeks m reference to the possibility of Their Majesties' visit to India, towards the end of the year of the beginning of 1939. Reuter
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  • 208 21 Denial Of Japanese Allegation Washington, Jan. 29. CIMULTANEOUSLY with its report to Japan the State Department issues Mr. Allison's version of the incident m which he was struck by a Japanese sentry, which is considerable at variance with the Japanese account of the affairs. Mr. Allison said
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  • 125 21 Many Deaths Much Damage London, Jan. 29. A GALE which shrieked at 80 miles an hour across Britain, left a trail of death and devastation m its wake. There were several deaths when houses crashed, trains were delayed, and fishing and shipping were held up. Eighty per
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  • 88 21 Engagement To Hungarian Countess Tirana, Jan. 29. AN announcement has been issued to the effect that King Zog's engagement to Countess Geraldine Appony 'will be announced to-morrow. The Countess is the 22-years-old daughter of the Hungarian statesman Count Apponyi, who is a first-class shot land who speaks five
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  • 68 22 Above: The North (m black) and So ith teams m Saturday's big rugger match which the South won by eight points (a penalty goal and a goal) to seven points (a try and a drop goal). Below: A scrum m the match ihowing lestana, the
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  • 161 22 First Anniversary Celebrated Singapore, Sunday THE first anniversary of the "Chap Singa" (Gramophone Records' was celebrated last night at the Happy World covered stadium before a large crowd A variety Malay Concert, organised by the proprietors, Messrs. M. E. T. Hemsley Co., under the management of Mr. K.
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  • 35 22 While at work yesterday m Joo I Place, an Indian Municipal coolio is to have sustained slight injuries his scalp and hands when a plank un him He was removed to Gt Hospital by ambulance.
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  • 942 23 COALS AGAINST SINGAPORE IN LAST 10 MINUTES Homesters Led 2—o Until Then: Yesterday's Soccer At Anson Road Singapore, Sunday. r tneir unbeaten Malayan record, the Islington Corinthians MAIN TAIN ixw omb j ne( j Singapore side by three goals to two m a football defeated a l
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  • 138 23 Austria Beats England In Play-Off London, Jan. 29. In the world's tabic tennis championship women's doubles final, Miles Depetrinova and Ubcova (Czechoslovakia) beat Miles Berems and Feremcv (Hungary) 25— 23, 17—21, 21— 18.— Reuter Wireless. In the mixed doubles final Woodhead (England) and Miss Bellak (Hungary) beat Vana
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  • 211 23 Mixed Foursomes At s. c. c. THE second bi-monthly mixed four- somes competition for January was played at Bukit Timah yesterday and resulted m a win for Mis. W. A. C. Henderson and F. Knight with a net score of 36 y 2 33 cards were taken out
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  • 131 23 Results Of Principal Matches London, Jan. 30. RESULTS of ihe principal rugby matches played yesterday are as follows: Bedford 6, Sale 14. Cambridge U. 6, O.M.T. 8. Coventry 28, Leicester 9. Gloucester 11, Guy's Hospital 3. Harlequins 4, The Army 5. Llanelly 9, Bath 0. London Irish 3,
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  • 207 23 Triangular Tournament For Malays Begins Singapore, Sunday. CELANGOR defeated Singapore by eight matches to two m the allMalay triangular badminton tournament which was begun at the Victoria School Hall to-day. Players trom Selangor. Johore and Singapore are participating and a lai crowd
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  • 85 23 Defeats For Kedah And Penang (From Our Own Reporter) Penang, Sunday. PERAK won both their hockey encounters this week-end here. Yesterday, they beat Penang by 3—l, and to-day, despite fielding a team which had seven changes from yesterdays, they beat Kedah by 3 o. All
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  • 69 23 Fort Canning Beat H.M.S. Decoy IN a rugger match yesterday at Tanglin, Fort Canning beat H.M.S. Decoy by 13 points to six points. The Fort obtained all their points m the first half and the Navy m their second. Mcßeath, Beattie and Bridges scored tries for the Fort
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  • 25 23 The S.C.C. Chinese New Year tennis tournament was again postponed yesterday, the ground being unfit as a result of the previous night's rain.
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  • 24 23 The hockey match between the Ceylon Sports Club 11, and the Khalsa Association 11, that was arranged to be played yesterday afternoon was cancelled.
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  • 141 24 colourful ceremony was held at the Istana Besar, Johore Kahru, on Saturd ay afternoon on the occasion of the investiture of H.H Tunku Isiwri Tonka Mahkota of .tohore. with the insignia of the Most Excellent Order o f the Knight Commander of the British Empire, conferred
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  • 41 24 S' hai Fighting: French Priest Honoured Paris, Jan. 30. rather Robert Jacqulnot, vicar of St Peter's, Church, Shanghai, has been appointed Chevalier of the Legion of Honour for "M\ (rears' service during ivhich .specially distinguished himself curing the Qghtinfl at Shanghai
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  • 40 24 Ireland v England London, Jan. 30. Following is the in.sh Rogter u>nm to I :land on Feb. 12. A N Other (Harlequins); Bailey, MrMahon -yttle (Collegians); Cromey, MorganUexander, Orares, irwm (North Ireand), Mayne Megaw, Aio»mhlin (Uni- 'ollege), Ryan and Walker
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  • 70 24 Berlin, Jan. 30. To-day's edit-on of the Stuermer shows that Herr St: richer i s no longer chief SSJXta'tt lh name of the cdit °r Kailholz, who formerly figured m the list Riven In the stuermer as responsible for the entire contents, is replaced K«K nsay thi.s
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  • 23 24 '"v .v < nit n t, a European engineer of the Norwegian boat, a a Dukat siirrirfi lacerations over his riehT suffmd
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  • 319 24  -  Bin Chew Jit Poh Sin Chew Jit Poh Anyang Siani Pau Mo Shanghai, Jan. 29. R. Oong Wan Hou. Departmental Head of the National Economic Council m an interview given to press representatives said that the Government notwithstanding the present hostilities is
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