Morning Tribune, 2 February 1938

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  • 11 1 THE MORNING TRIBUNE WvOLt^J^Jl SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, February 2, 1938 FIVE CENTS
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  • 461 1 Weakness Of The Powers -THEY MUST NOT RETREAT" 4 IUST SETTLEMENT NEW RESOLUTION FOR THE LEAGUE Geneva, Feb. 1. r\R. Wellington Koo, the Chinese U delegate, speaking at a meeting of the Committee of 28, said be did not think that the Covenant had been
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  • 108 1 British Covt. Sinking Of Endymion London. Feb. 1. Government is taking a of the torpedoing of the ncr, the Endymion, which na by an insurgent lo i ol 11 lives. nment is considering tepa to deal with the situapolnted out that this is the n that a
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  • 230 1 MATSUI ISSUES Foreign Loan Services J J 1 HINT that the Japanese military authorities may take over the Chinese maritime customs, thereby considerably reducing the sum available for foreign loan services, was given by Gen. Matsui, who told Oriental Affairs as follows: "Originally
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  • 134 1 Threat To Japanese Consul In Sliai Shanghai, Feb. 1. "YOUR head will be severed from your body within a few days." says a letter received by the Japanese Consul General Mr. Okamoto, at his official residence m the Settlement. A Japanese Embassy spokesman said that the
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  • 80 1 Pans. Feb. 1. I MESSAGE from Barcelona states that among the bodies recovered from the wreckage of houses m Barcelona after Sunday's air raid are those of 85 children, who were found crushed In a refuge which held 120. It
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  • 111 1 China War Shanghai, Feb. 2. DREAKING the stiff Chinese resiV stance which held up their drive, the Japanese troops on the southern section of the Tientsin-Pukow railway have occupied Linhwaikwan, 25 miles by rail from Pengpu, according to Japanese press reports Meanwhile Chinese dispatches claim that one of
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  • 59 1 Italian Warships Given To Franco London. Feb. 1. A NOTE handed to the British Foreign Office by the Spanish Ambassador m London accuses Italy of giving Gen. Franco the Italian destroyers Aquilia and Falco. which now sail under the names of Velas Coceuto and Veins Comelilla, and also the destroyers
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  • 204 1 REFUSAL TO LOAD WAR CARGO Australian Workers' Attitude London, Feb. 1. INDUSTRIAL circles are very much ex--1 ercised by the refusal of the Middlesbrough and London dockers to load the Haruna Maru. It is recalled that Southampton and Liverpool dock workers similarly refused to handle Japanese cargo recently, contrary to
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  • 92 1 k Details Given By Commissar Moscow. Fob. 1. DETAILS ot the growth of the Soviet Navy and coastal defences m recent years was given by M. Smirnov, the newly-appointed Commissar of the Navy, m a article In the Pravda. He said the Navy had grown immensely m quality
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  • 1108 2 SIR SHENTON'S ATTITUDE ON UNEMPLOYMENT CRITICISED ANOTHER ATTACK BY MR. JOHN HANDS DIFFERENTIATION, THOUGH PROBLEMS OF SINGAPORE SELANGOR ARE IDENTICAL MR. JOHN HANDS. M.( 11.. the Hon. Secretary and Treasurer for the Selangw Asiatic CJnemployrnent Committee reports as follows for the month of January IMS:—
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  • 298 2 Spotting Singapore) I Invaden I Singapore, Tuesday. I A FLEET of 25 warships, comprising J cruisers, destroyers, submarines sloops and an aircraft carrier is con- j centrating somewhere m the China Sea to-day ready to launch a heavy attack by sea and iir upon Mm !-<and
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    • 125 2 What Is Air -Conditioning Ir. the Troi)ics. it is the mechanical method of cooling, drying und Cleansing the Rir we breathe. Why Do We Need A ir'Condi t i o n i n g Air-conditioning Ifl not a passing fad— it Ifl a vital contribution to the health and comfort
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    • 32 2 a word to the office executive FOR DIRECT INSTANTANEOUS CONVERSATIONS WITH ALL DEPARTMENTS USE IMTRCOMMINIC \TIOX A^ Supplied To The FOR FULL PARTICULARS APPLY MM KOK QH CO. 55, Stamford Road, Singapore.
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  • 832 3 "ACUTE POISONING" OF MR. E. NEWBOLD Full Military Honours At nunal: Wreaths From A II Over the World our Own Reporter) I'enang. Tuesday. POSTMORTEM «n the body of A Mr I Vewbold was held to-day .1 rpneral Hospital morturay r r nT" use of death is stated he acute poisoning.
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  • 171 3 Sports Car In Orchard Road Accident pore, Tuesday, A SERIOUS motoi .^mash occurred in n Orchard Road, just outside the Theatre So the earlv hours of morning, when a Standard Swallow .woon bearing the number S. 7761 with a ricksha in which was a passenger. The ricksha was
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  • 98 3 WOMAN CHARGED Alleged Importation Of A Girl 3 CM- Singapore, Tuesday. AMIDDLE-aged Cantonese woman named Chan Kio was this morning i charged before Mr. E. C. G. Barrett r» the Third Police Court, with having allegedly on Jan. 28 last imported into the Colony a young Cantonese girl for the
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  • 62 3 Three Charged With Bringing Than Into Colony Singapore. Tuesday. Three Chinese of Djambi. Sumatra, and a Borneo Indian, who were arrested over the week-end, pleaded guilty to-day before Mr. E. C. G. Barrett m the Criminal District Court when charged with bringing unstamped letters into the colony. Sentence
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  • 75 3 wty Wedding At Stremban nntci I i Sen-mban. Tuesday. 1 tne Visitation. Serem-;-;;-;:ofapr,ttywed- P Wooden, son of Mr. rka and formban, was married to Miss of Mrs. u. KWen away by Mr. R. "ban her brother-in- "Jt^djd by Miss B. Tho- and Mrs. Foster and Mr. C.L.Carroll tl^MU. Ursline
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  • 240 3 Man Run Over; Another Dashed Against Bridge (From Our Oirn He porter, Ipoh. Tuesday. TWO railway fatalities m I'erak are reported to have occurred during the week-end. The mutilated body of a Chinese wa* i found on Sunda^ night at 10.15 on the railway track between Tronoh
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  • 61 3 Singapore, Tuesday. Charged before Mr. E C Q Bar rett m the Third Police Court to-day with housebreaking- and theft or gunny tegs belonging- to a Mr. A H Fair m the New Supreme Court premises' i Bengali, Kumar Rai, claimed trial and the case
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  • 193 3 Dr«gß i 'roved (sties. lor His Indigestion. eight yean now this man hag ■joyed perfect health, yet at one time come a phy.sicaJ wreck throu"h indigestion. Head how this remarkabli change was brought about: i yean, ago, I was a physicaJ wrick w:th gastric indigestion.
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    • 57 3 SilviVrin n o X s k o w hair c-jr, Removei D.irdrufT. Prevents Falling-hair J v. and corrects disorders #s^r A cf the scalp. i^ W*F? To restore new hair--1 m growth ask ycur Che--4 \^^9 mist or a High-Class \M R tore, or Hair-dre.sser y&/ PIRK SILVIKKIN Sule Distributors:
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    • 127 3 l I HORSE HEAD I BRAND -p fj^VJ^ Lmndc? i made m burma GUARANTEED 1100% HIUTISII if \kp:;p, aiu w las co., ltd. I Singapore, Kuala Lumpur, Penanff. ~ETUN HIGH SCHOOL (Junction of Selegie Rd. and Short St 1 There are vacancies m all classes from Primary to the Senior
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    • 81 3 MI'AR NAN YANG HOTEL AGENTS. Express Service 3 times daily I. HAI CHEW HOTEL. 35. Beach Road Singapore. Tel: 3015 2 NAN YANG HOTEL. *1. Jalan Maha rani. Muar. Tel. 156 3 NAN CH4NG HOTEL, 84. Burma Raya. Malacca. Tel: 92 I. Singapore to Muar. Malacca XL it 7.00 a
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  • REUTER'S COMMERCIAL SERVICE
    • 120 4 ci'ittfi K Previous To-uay Change lull* I siwr Buyers 7'« 7 'h HPUi Sellers 7 3 1G -116 1st Forward (Feb.) Buyers v n rieuers 7 3 16 2nd Forward CMtUflChl l\\ l Belli 7 3 lb tad Forward AJk|MMI u»Jjej» Jlj Jg j J» :,„< Forward (J^ISept..
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    • 68 4 I London. Feb. 1. Previous To-day Change T.T (>n Paris (closing middle rate) 152-90 152^56 —34 T.T. on Amsterdam (closing middle rate) 8.96 13 16 8.96 3 4 —Mb T.T. on Shanghai (closing selling rate) 12 932 Unchanged TT. on Hongkong (closing selling rate) 131 16 Unchanged T.T.
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    • 127 4 London. Feb 1 Previous To-aay Chang* Distillers 6 Dunlop Rubber 33- -3d General Electric '6 «6 Imperial Chemical Industrie.*. 33- W|Imperial Tobacco 150- ***** 7^ Anglo-Dutch 28 3 28 44 Canadian Pacific 74 7% London Tin 3 74 3 74 Rubber Plan investment Trust 27 3 27
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    • 22 4 TIN Standard London. Feb 1. Previous To-day Change I Scot (afternoon closing price) £1794 £1814 I Forward ***** H814 1-1%
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    • 206 4 New York, Jan. 28 MESSRS S E. LEVY CO., m their daily market report to-day, state:— Stocks: We believe that the following art' the two main factors which are most likely to stimulate the market over the near-term: (1) The possibility that Congress may soon take a
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    • 16 4 GOLD London. Feb. 1. Previous To-dav Chance Fine Bar per oz. £6-19-6 £6-19-7 Id
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    • 9 4 Spot 40 40 2 +y 2
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    • 55 4 ANNOUNCEMENT The Directors and Management [f '4l&*li Oversea-Chinese Banking Corporation, Limited, have pleasure If 1 I flk 11 m announcing the establishment mm i^M* of their new Branch Office insurance company, ltd. I nimpearhablo No. 253, South Bridge Road, %m *4 which will commence business Tel. 5926. 2. Finlayson Green
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    • 161 4 SJK f^jj M bv£^^Jmw^m\jr 4 vk T ihRa» Bia^l^^rT^lP I INSURANCE AGENTS SI ME DARBY Co., Ltd. a*d bro*irs= BANK OF CHINA (Incorporated in China by Special Charter). 12, CECIL STREET, SINGAPORE. TELEPHONES: B Manager's Office 6444 Asst. Manager's Office 6442 Exchange Dept. 6441 General Office 5188-9 PAID UP CAPITAL
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  • 818 5 STOCKS SHARES II Issued By Fraser I Company I Singapore. Jan. 29 1 p.m. 4|6 5r 306 326 Kumbang 50 55 C c alay 25 2 6i- Hitam 0 70 0.75 Of 241- 25|Bangrin Tin l47 2 usw 29 30| -ct 209 2119 Chenderiang 0 38 o.43 Q Tin j
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  • 750 5 $44,706 PROFIT FOR YEAR Meeting Of Ayer Molck Rubber THE 28th annual ordinary general meeting of the shareholders of the Ayer Molek Rubber Co,. Ltd., was held at the company's office 137, Heeren Street. Malacca, on Saturday, Jan. 29, 1938. Mr. Chee Guan Chiang, the chairman of the company, presided.
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  • 131 5 NEDERLANDSCHE HANDELMAATSCHAPPIJ N. V. incorporated in the Netherlands. (Netherlands Trading Society) BANKERS AMSTERDAM l Established by Royal Charter A.D. 1824 j Paid Up Capital f 40,030,000 Statutory Reserve Fund 5,000,000 Special Reserve 1,000,000 s Chairman of the Board of Directors i H. C. REHBOCK. Managing Board: I D CRENA DE
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  • 220 5 nird Co. Ltd. 30,000 Int. 30,000,000 Int. Apr. 30 Oct. 31 $95 00 $105.00 nom U'ORE MUNICIPALITY PENANG MUNICIPAL m* iJn7 r 3 L 1 80 102 104 nom 1907 red. 1947 $1^00,000 4V," iSnn Mar J. 81 30 108 110 nom 1909 red. 1055 $1,000,000 19?3
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    • 89 5 Shanghai, Hongkong, Manila, Singapore. investment Bankers and Brokers in Securities and Commodities. Daily Foreign Market Cable and Quotation Service. NEW YORK COTTON EXCHANGE. COMMODITY EXCHANGE, INC. OF N Y NEW YORK COFFEE SUGAR EXCHANGE. CHICAGO BOARD OP TRADE. CANADIAN COMMODITY EXCHANGE. SHANGHAI STOCK EXCHANGE. HONGKONG SHARE BROKERS' ASSN. MANILA STOCK
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    • 254 6 gth DAI of a (iLORIOUS SEASON! j 4 *^J IS. ciinus &gSr^^ CAPITOL 3 p.m.-..i3-..« f ANNA NEACLE as Queen Victoria j 1 ANTON WALBROOK as Prince Albert v rp onartetl at the actual palaces and The life Story of England. TRIIA a REGAL I,,'ales of herlife. With many sc«-m
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    • 14 6 Mw^pSw' At/ 1m v LiX_4J i* Mr 'JiifJj il 1 'IV CAPITOL. .Soon i
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  • 899 7 ir mail yesterday STOCKS ..astSale Jan. 27 Jan. 2B 8 2 8 ny Steel to. 4] 42 iuilmers 77 75 3 4 |4 U r" 23 5 s 23 7 8 p!wfr 3 3 31 .do- S7 pi 40 175 8 Locomotive 3() \mer. Metals 5
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    • 145 7 SPLENDOUR and SPECTACLE WAB and REVOLUTION.... EMPIRES TREMBLING) O^ I IE WOKLI) AFLAME WHILE NAPOLEON i THE CONQUEROR, is enslaved by a woman of fire! Th? Love and Life story of the Worlds I Ya L Greatest Dictator— i '^'r' GRETA CARBO and j 'gj. CHARLES BOYER m M.G.M.'s mighty
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    • 87 7 3 SHOWS TO-DAY! 3.15 6.15 9.16 PAVILION THEATRE ~^'ijr y^Y^ fl*tti,r9 Bill «<««iui«i t«Ff»«it Lj, l^*''^ P».kwlo,.pl.ylalpo»i»' /X^ V S^ ,n M W A cl.i.ch...chcV.r,*«dch.,fc-10. T VMK| M Witch ih» bndi* r^_4^**' *M I FLORENCE RICE JOHN BEAI JESSIE RAIPH EDGAR KENNEDY 4 Mttt+Gdtlwjm M*ftr Pkt*r* I "howling farce furiously
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  • 57 8 "(ione With The Wind"— Key. M. A. Farren, Goodwood Park Hotel, Singapore. "Stormy Weather" V. Chan, .'»0 Niven Road, Singapore. •Three io One! L Bdr. Parley. J.I 11 3. A. A. lido., K.A., ChAnft r.\ o. "ni Bain, M rmrmppa CMtty Lane •Mora And Fauna"— L Bdr.
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  • Article, Illustration
    44 9 Patched Sails* -L Bdr. J. W. Darley, 11 3. A.A. Bde., R.A., Changi. "The Winding Road" Gnr. M. Kerrod, 7th Hvy. Battery, Changi. Resting After The Day's Toil"— C. L. Tesky, Central Fire Station. "Lou Tide" Tan Boon Swee, 485. Pasir Panjans: Road, Singapore.
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  • 390 9 YOUR Entries Are m I lit m^ I m ON this page and the one opposite, wil be found pictures received for oui photographic competition for whict these pases are reserved every Tuesday The competition carries prizes of Agfr cameras and films. Three Agfa camera." and twelve
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    • 32 9 For this Competition on It JJcafcM -Films <*an be used. Hoes this mean a handicap? Definitely not. rh c experienced photographer would have chosen, anyhow, the reliable. ISOCHROME-film Mjj^Film For the tropics!
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    • 41 9 Entries lor this competition are invited for the prizes to be awarded m Mar. They should be addressed to the Editor, the Morning Tribune, Anson Road, Singapore, and the envelopes should be clearly marked "Agfa Competition." SEND IN YOUR ENTRY NOW.
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  • 889 10  -  Autolycus A I UrlLAL CAUSERIE cvnvjfjhfgj I! a sorry reflection upon the state Into which world affairs have drifted, said the London News Chronicle m commenting the other day upon the American decision to build up her naval strength, that naval rearmament by the United States should be
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  • 322 10 MORNING TRIBUNE Singapore: Wednesday, Feb. 2, 1938. WAR MATERIALS FOR CHINA 'WHETHEB China is caj able of winning the war depends on whether she is able to get all the military supplies she requires," was the statement made by Dr. Sun Fo, President of the Central Legislative Yuen, when he
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    95 10 Thousands of wildly cheering London Irishmen welcomed Mr. Eamon de Valera the Irish Prime Mini* when he arrived at Euston Station, London, with Mr. Scan Lemass. Minister of Commerce, Mr. Scan Me Km' finance Minister, and Mr. James Ryan, Minister of Agriculture, for talks with Mr. Neville Chamberlain. I tremier,
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  • 75 10 Mr. H. L. Linnell. of Kuala Lumpur. will arrive back from leave m the middle of February. Mr. John Hall has been appointed chairman, and Mr. P. B. Lake a director, of Kali Galgah Rubber, Ltd. Mr. Denis Millary. Chief Police Officer. Malacca, has been appointed to be a
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  • 188 11 CHINA 'S FAMOUS SILK ROAD IMPORTANT LINK WITH RUSSIA \<>u To Be Used For lunhions Stockholm. KO\i> built over 2.000 years ago A may vet be of infinite value to China m her struggle with Japan, according to an interview given here 'h\ I)r Sven Hedin. the famous Asiatic traveller
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  • 139 11 Beauty Treatment To Counteract Weather Washington A mous figure, the n is to go into the beauty experts. ian £30,000 is to be spent to Statue to withstand the rigoI nature. ark service of the has announced that the a peneral overhauling ration to counteract the effects In
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    56 11 Sir Archibald John Kerr C!?*rk Kerr. the newly appointed British Ambassador to China, left Croydon Aerodrome for Paris where he is to spend a short holiday before taking up his post. Sir Archibald, who replaces Sir Hughe Knatchbull-Hiigessen. was formerly Ambassador m Baghdad. Photo shows Sir Archibald Oark Ken* boarding
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  • 56 11 So She Set Light To Orphanage Clermont-Ferrand. *Jn few days at the Orphanagt ■i!> Of the au- fhat they --■■-old girl. She ■\^lon,. Jy and bored and burnt the institution ,),,]a b€ shu home to her tOOj match,, tna h .<• *M .Paytime went to the
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  • 25 11 fell to been appointed t.a tra Committee for ,i, aild Tin r <- '•t durmg the abMr tn Mead Mr- i <>» the flr m „r o..
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  • 107 11 MORE WORK IN EGYPT Unemployment Down 20 Per Cent. THE number of unemployed m Egypt has lecreased by about 20 per cent, during the last 12 months, according to statistics issued by the Ministry of Commerce and Industry This is attributed to the activity of the Labour Department and to
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  • 82 11 Economic Both In Price And Upkeep Trenton. New Jersey. ■MALL, two-seatrr. all-metal monoplanes to cost about £300 each are o be produced here by a local aircraft nanufacturing company. The monoplane is said to be capable f more than 100 M.P.H. with 25 miles o the gallon of
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  • 18 11 Mr. J. X N. Iypnuar. managing editoi f tho Tamil i patient In tin dv Hospital. Kuala Lumpur
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  • 187 11 I Will Preach At Overseas Athens. THE Archbishop of York. Dr. Temple. is to visit Athens on his way to Cairo m April and will preach at the centenary commemoration service for the British church of St. Paul there. The site of the church was bought m
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  • 197 11 Mess Plate Relumed After 15 Years <By Air Mail> 'From Our Own Correspondent) London, Jan. 21 DLATE belonging to the officers' and sergeants' messes of the 2nd Battalion. The Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers, was handed back to Lieutenant-General Sir Travers Clarke, Colonel of the regiment, at the Royal
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    • 91 11 Kenew your Vitality with SANATOGfti WK. Th e true tonic food ..,;.w3JBI SPECIALIZING: Ocular Muscle ftfc**^**' :t3h anomalies. Crossed *^-^dL eyes. Complicated (i cases of defective s^^ vision. Glasses if needed. R. A. THOMPSON, D.O.S. (Dr. of Ocular Srience) 4, Arcade. Phone 3002. unsultation without cost or obliDINE X llAXtl
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  • 360 12 Survival ot tin > i I monasteries where wayfaren were given food and shelter for the night, there >t»il remains ;i! t l*e ancient cfttj of Winchester, Um BSi jreai old Hospital of St. ro»s > here a horn of air and a slice «>! ■read in
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    127 13 equipment and training of infantry detachments of ny were demonstrated by the ist Battalion ire Regiment m a series of exercises i Viytchett. near Udershot, Hampshire. The pUtoon iti-tank and anti-aircraft measures with is ol wirr and the ne* bren sun. Photo ihciwi a lisht mortar team read? to
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    • 42 13 INSPECT OUR BEAUTIFUL I CHOICE OF LADIES 1 GENTS WRIST WATCHES IN STAINLESS STEEL GOLD WHITE GOLD PLATINUM. IFWELLED WRIST WATCHES SET WITH I REAL DIAMONDS A SPECIALITY. AGENTS FOR CHIX JoPv J^^M* I RENE ULLMANN I 1 RAFFLES FLACK, SINGAPORE I
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  • 2574 14 Domest.c Serv.cc Makes News Women Teachers 1 Visit America High Hat and Low I rill Hat English Laces <From Our Own Correspondent) j London. Jan. 21. fc teilphone wash up. do the mending. «nd SfflfSe COOking too all lor than 10 shillings a week and hei
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  • Page 15 Advertisements
    • 11 15 Willards' CHOCOLATES Ifeatt:— JOSEPH TRAVERS SONS, LTD. SINGAPOU PENANG KUALA LUMPIR.
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    • 96 15 A TOURIST'S SHOPPING? GUIDE J MAKER HAIRDRESSER Fur a reliable B Timepiece There's Nothing to beat a Vulcaln. We I /f&rfVmk I have just received a large selection B^tSjjgmlS^ W«t«* Chrome and Stainless Steel Gent's and \Uhf>J,^^ Lady's wrist watch. Coisult us before Try iml— gOi^ I CK WAR SING
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    • 298 16 I THEY DO LOOK AFTER YOU ON THE ||ja (A film III CHEAP RETURN TICKETS TO CHINA, JAPAN, COLOMBO, AND BOMBAY. Available for two months. From SINGAPORE To 1st Class 2nd Class Hongkong $137.14 $102.86 Shanghai $188.57 $137.14 Kobe or Yokohama $222.86 $154.29 Bombay $300.00 $205.71 Colombo $282.86 $188.57 All
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    • 424 16 r "i by /A T0 FRENCH RT s Tk. HOMEWARDS. i CAP VARELLA For Marseiles. Nan tes, St. Nazaire Bordeaux Feb 4 I DALNY For Marseilles, Havre. Antwerp Dunkirk Feh CAP TOURANE For Marseilles, N antes, St. Nazaire Bordeaux Mar 4 J DASIRADE For Marseilles, Ha vre, Antwerp Dunkirk 1
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  • 68 17 The Police Band, under the din of Mr. J. C. Hitch, will play the following programme at Telok Aver this afternoon, I beginning at six o'clock: 1. March "Washing Greys" Grafulla. 2. Overture "Bronze Horse" Auber 3. Selection "Lilac Time" Schubert. 4. Waltz "Gold Sz Silver" Lehar. 5.
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  • 51 17 (From Our Own Correspondent j Bangkok, Feb. 1 The Dutch Treaty with ftiam was signed at noon to-day, after which giam's Foreign Minister toasted the birth Of the infant Princess born yesterday, which all Dutch lolk are celebrating to-day with much Jollity. All Dutch business houses are
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  • Page 17 Advertisements
    • 286 17 nxs piiilp lixe. i Incorporated In Australia* NEXT SAILINGS OLA In port Feb. 3 Mar. 1 Mar. 4 round trip tickets from Singapore to Australia issued at the gen may transfer at Singapore, Brisbane, Sydney or the connecting X.P.M. Vessel. BRISBANE SYDNEI return $642.86 Ist class 5430.71 2nd class MELBOURNE
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    • 127 17 tf. 1 K. LIME GENERAL PASSENGERS AGENTS CUNARD WHITE STAR, LTD. (Incorporated m Japan). To LONDON via Penang, Colombo, Aden, Port Said, Marseilles Gibraltar s.s. "HAKONE MARU" Feb 3 s.s. FUSHIMI MARU Feb' 17 M. "HAKOZAKI MARU" Mar 3 Rates to Ist Class 2nd class Naples $574 $621 $634 $381
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  • Page 17 Miscellaneous
    • 234 17 'po^Tintelligence! TO-DAY PER DATE AND TIME S. Soon Heng Feb. 2 9 a.m. Kamuning 2 11 a.m. •"HLu-n Makasser 2 11 a.m. KaU Togian 2 1 p.m. K n K prachatipok 2 2 p.m. Thedens 2 3 p.m. Blntulul Vyner Brooke 2 4 p.m. TO-MORROW tern and Southern Mangola Feb.
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    • 319 17 SHIPS IN DOCK SHIPS ALONGSIDE THE WHARVES OR EXPECTED TO ARRIVE Entrance Exit Ship Godown Gate Ciate Taishan 22 1 1 Paloh 20 I 1 Benmacdhui 17 2 3 Ipoh-Burdwan 16 2 3 Memnon-Elax 14 2 3 Hakone Maru 11 2 3 Glenbeg 9 2 3 Gorgon 6 2 3
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    • 114 17 Mails Expected Mails from Penang and Kuala Lumpur by Air (Internal Scrvnri yesterday. General delivery ol lettei ■".-;> am. tolay. Mails from Australia, Netherlands Indies etc by Air (QuntuS) yesterdav. General delivery of letters 8.25 am today Mails from Netherlands Indies by Air iKN.I.L.Mi yesterday. General delivery of letters and
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  • 108 18 Chinese On Grievous Hurt Charge Singapore Tuesday. A broken bone 0. ought Ng Toh 800 to-day before Mr. B. C. G. Barrett m the •j hird Police Court to answer a cnaree oi voluntarily causing grievoua hurt tc a woman named 81a Yoo. The alleged attack, which
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  • 136 18 Deputy Mentri Besar Of Johore i From Our Own Correspondent Johore Bahru. Jan. 30. A TELEGRAM has been received m Johore Bahru from Mecca from the Hon. Dato Lieut-Col. Yahya bin Abu Tahib of the Johore Military Force that the Hon Ungku Moharmd bin Mohamed Kiuijid. Deputy
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  • 93 18 Police Officer's House Box Pleads Guilty Singapore. Tuesday. Charged with theft ol two bottles of IX* war's whisky belonging to Mr. A. C. mnnyngham Perdriau, Assistant Commissioner of Police. Goh Tiang Seng 1 the A c.P.'s servant-boy, pleaded 'i guilty when he appeared before Mr. I C
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  • 156 18 <From Our Own Correspondent) Johore Bahru. Jan. 30. The Appeal Court to be presided over by Mr. Justice J. V. G. Mills, will be held i;i Johore Bahru on Feb. 2. Sixteen Chinese stall holders m the Johore Bahru public market were this morning fined $5 each by
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  • 91 18 Alleged Attempt At Housebreaking Singapore, Tuesday. ALLEGED to have attempted to break into a house to Race Course Road on Monday. belonging to an Indian named Vran Singh, a Mohamedan Bengali Ahmad bin Pacha, had a charge of attempted housebreaking preferred against him to-day m the Third Police
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  • 59 18 Singapore, Tuesday. Awang bin Karsravi. a Boyanese. was charged to-day before Mr. E. C. G. Barrett m the Second Police Court, with theft of a silver cigarette case valued at $35. belonging to Mr. E. A. Joy, from a motor-car m Cluny Road on Jan. 9.
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  • 25 18 Extentions to the General Hospital, Johore Bahru, are now m progress at an estimated cost of $530,000. of which $129,905 will be expended this year.
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  • 203 20 FRASER COMPANY. List Of Current Dividends I Singapore. Jan. 29 1 p i Total for I Close financial Companv Dividend To Date Ex. Div. I TIN Payable Austral Malay 9d. 3d. Bonus Burma Malav 6 Special Bonus Feb. 3 Feb. 10 Feb K. Kamunting 3d. Feb. 11 Feb. 18 Feb.
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    • 1058 20 Ton the radio] i BRITISH EMPIRE PROGRAMME Transmission 2: 1.03 p.m. !)15 p m. (.s.i I&93 metres (2L53 mcs); (.sll l :;.!#7 metres (21.17 mcs); GSG ICM metres < 17.7!* mes) and GSO lf«.7<; metres (15. IK mes). Transmission 3.— 9. 15 p.m.— (9.20 a.m. (iSII 13.M7 metres (21.47 BCS)j
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    • 378 20 PROGRAMME OF B. M. B. C Singapore station TO-DAY 6 00 p m Chinese Music (Gramophone Records). Tour of the Theatres —Series No. 1. < Dramas* The L?o Tiong Cheng Soon Hiang Theatre: 1 "Lee See Koh". 2. 'Yap Chew Lan Tor Bung" 3. "Ho Boob Siew" 7 00 p.m.
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    • 312 20 On 225 Metres Liang. "Nuee Chi Chea". Bui Lan Fang. "Han Tsin KOU' Viang Shao Liew. "LinR I Ta". Sung by Ma Chen Fern. 7 00 p.m.:— "Tin Mining Exti ary". Talk by W. A. B. Goo account of some pre-war adve a tin mine in Perlis. 7.20 p.m. Musical
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  • 492 21 Brushing Up For Events To-day And On Saturday o r own Reporter, Ipoh, Tuesday. t riming work m Ipoh T ri d hird days' races. ivfciea track conditions. Zt> were confined to pace resting gallops were i-pv Georee K. Ludge, made S£-,SSSUowih«-he meeting. ..iv
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  • 58 21 Karachi, Feb. 1. Sir Archibald Kerr, new British Ambassador to China, and Lady Kerr passed through Karachi to-day en route to Bombay. Interviewed by Reuter, Sir Achibald said that this was the first time they were visiting India and the Far East. He did not know anything about China. They
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  • 26 21 Cairo. Feb. 1. King: Farouk interrupted his honeymoon m order to inaugurate the international tele-communications conference which was attended by representa- tives of 62 countries.— Reuter
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  • 116 21 Ismail bin Osman Wins Championship Singapore, Tuesday. JHI Jalan Br.sar stadium this afterin* cvn?n. WaS the Venue of an interest%2SSLfi2P held ta aid of the S V The US two mS T* 6enly COncycS Uo events motorfre ca ncelled. owing to lack *S^*fgS£ r Singapore Vl dua l
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  • 160 21 POWELL-LOY AGAIN THE William Powell-Myrna Lof team scored another outstanding race at the Pavilion yesterday, when th»* Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer production "Double Wedding began a season. William Powell has become popular among Aim fans throughout the world for his inimitable light comedy parts, and In "Double Wedding" he surpasses bimself. The story
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  • 46 21 London, Feb. 1. The pepper sales control committee has raised the price for spot muntok to 4 d. m bond an 4> 2 d., duty naid, with only limited quantities available at these nrices. The prices are an advance of a farthing m each case.— Reuter
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  • 1002 22 VISITORS WIN ONE-NIL Goal, 6 Minutes From End, Decides Keen Soccer Singapore, Tuesday. i SOLITARY K«>al srored six minuA(,. s from the end gave t»e Islington Corinthians victory over the Combined Services at Anson Koacl stadium to-day, and thus enabled them to maintain their unbeaten Malayan record
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  • 114 22 Team From Warships To Play At The S.C.C. In view of the number of H.M. Ships m Singapore for the opening of the Naval Base, a golf match has been arranged dour-ball on handicap* between the Singapore Golf Club and the Navy on Sunday morning. Feb. 13. It
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  • 16 22 London. Feb. 1. In a Div. 3 (Northern* match to-day, Oldham beat Doncaster 2—l.—Reuter.
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  • 197 22 Malays' Triangular Badminton Singapore, i THE Ali-Malay triangular badminton 1 tournament was brought to a eln. this afternoon when Selangor defeat*! Johore by nine matches to one Victoria School Hall. Selangor thw maintained an unbeaten record whit Singapore was runner-up. On Sunday, Selangor beat SI .tn
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  • 1594 23 SELECTIONS BY "MARCUS SUPER BUS" Race L— 1. BLUE BIRD. 2. Kissing Cup. Race 2.— 1. PHARIOL. 2. Beverant. Race 3.— 1. NEWBRIDGE. 2. Dangerous Lover. Ra ce 4.— 1. EASTER PARADE. 2. Achilles. Race 5—1. ST. CHARLES. 2. Flving Column. Race 6.— 1. PYMBLE.
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  • 115 23 i Singapore Beat Selangor By One Coal (From Our Owv Repot leu Kuala Lumpur, Monday. TIIL Singapore Colts beat the Selangor Colts m their annual hockey encounter m Kuala Lumpur to-day by one-nil, J. Loveday, the State forward, being: the scorer. Play consisted m the mum of midh'eld
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  • 248 24 REGULATIONS TC BE MODIFIED Raising New Money In Britain London, Feb. MODIFICATION of the government M°, "«,aU«n m rr*«rd to fore*" issues .n view of the present condi,on of exchanges was announced an important statement by the was. £c2»<s ti( Such applications will continue to be
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  • 27 24 London. Feb. 1. The death occurred to-day ol the Irish pinnate, the Most Rev Charles Frederick D'Arcy, at the igt ol 7» Renter. Reuter
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  • 57 24 London, Feb. 1. The London Passenger Transport Board yesterday signed a contract lor ttrengthening ol platforms at lour stations on the central roads under ground ruilwav. The bond will mark an Important step in the reconstruction Ol this Line, which is one part ol the £40,000,000 programme In extensions and
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  • 43 24 London Peb 1. Viscount Swinton, Air Minister yesterday had About an hour's talk with members <»i the French air mission now al Ha ■land, to study method.. ii i d by the various branches ol the Bnti h aircraft industry British Official Wireless
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  • 28 24 London, Feb 1 'i h< d< royer Sardonyx went aground I'll BOUt She refloated t>v meam of her own pi mid no damage wu.s riom- British Official Wireless
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  • 223 24 BRITISH U.S. TROOPS LEAVE No Longer Needed In Shanghai o Shanghai, Feb. 1. PRMING the first non -Japanese troops to pass through the Japanese occupied area northward of Soochow Creek since the outbreak of war, the 2nd. Welch Fusiliers, led by the bands of the 2nd. Loyals, and 4th. United
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  • 27 24 Leave Australia For Singapore The United States cruisers Trenton, Memphis, and Milwaukee which attended the 15Cth anniversary celebrations here left for Singapore this morning.— Reuter
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  • 81 24 Hankow. Feb. 1. A reverse west of Mingkwang is officially admitted here and it is stated that the Japanese troops, whose advance is now halted, only pierced the Chinese lines after an intensive weeklontf artillery bombardment. Meanwhile, it is announced that the late Gen Han Fu Chu's troops
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  • 198 24 Coolies' Quarrel On (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Kangsar. Tuesday. A HEATED quarrel over $4 culminating m the alleged use of a scythe which resulted m a cloven skull for a middleaged Indian has been notified to the Kuala Kangsar Police. Following the receipt of their pay, two
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  • 54 24 Tn'o fir///j// Soldiers Killed In Engagement Jerusalem, iM-b. 1. TWO British soldiers were killed and wounded In i encagemeni with Arabs In Jenin district The Arabs' losses were luiofflciallv given as 15 killed and a number WOlUli i-ive aeroplanes are i •operating In hunt for the remainder
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  • 162 24 Another Gift From Their Majesties Soestdijk, Feb. l A communique issued by Dr. de Groot this morning states as follows. "Princess Juliana spent a relatively quiet night. The condition of both mother and child again gives ca\ise for satisfaction to-day." King George and Queen Elizabeth, this
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  • 121 24 London, Feb 1. A 'commanders council," consisting of a conference between Viscount Gort (chief of Imperial and general staff* and the commanders m first-class commandwas held at the War Office to-day. This is In accordance with the Government announcement m December, indicating that, commanders of war
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  • 121 24 Singapore. Tuesday. A male Indian was knocked down bj a motor-car, alleged to have been di by a European, at 2.30 p.m. thi noon in Kallang Road. The Victim abrasions over the chin, left cheek foot and lacerations over the left k He was taken to the Tan
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  • 25 24 Singapore. Tuesday A fire broke out this afternoon attap house at Alexandra Road, t put off before the fire engines arm ca
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  • 17 24 Berlin The German Ambassadnas been Instructed to pi French Government against I I/i exhibition m Pa: Reuter
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