Morning Tribune, 7 February 1938

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    14 1 THE MORNING TRIBUNE VOL 3.— No. 6. SINGAPORE, MONDAY, February 7, 1938. FIVE CENTS.
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    Japan Will Not Reveal Naval Plans British Note To Japan
    705 1 Japan Will Not Reveal Naval Plans British Note To Japan REPLY TO ANGLO-US. ULTIMATUM FULL TERMS OF THE BRITISH NOTE Tokyo, Feb. 6. TWO-HOUR conference to-day at A the NlfJ Ministry, including the Vice-Minister, Vice-Admiral Isoroku Yamamoto. chief of the naval aflairs bureau. Rear-Admiral Inuuye. and other senior officers discussed
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    MORE GAINS FOR FRANCO
    155 1 Powerful Government Thrusts Repelled Bilbao, Feb. 6. A SUDDEN offensive on the forgotten south west front has added a hundred square miles of territory to Gen. Franco's control, according to Nationalist claims. The attack opened a few days ago on a nine mile front and gave
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    JAPANESE WARSHIPS HIT
    128 1  -  Sin Chew Jit Poh Planes Machine-gun Buses On Highway Hankow, Feb. 6. WHEN Japanese warships were bombarding Bocca Tigris forts yesterday morning, and drawing replies from the Chinese defenders, two Japanese warships were hit, one by a shell and the other by two shells. The forts remained
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    ALCIRA SINKING
    55 1 Stern Action By Britain: May Demand Damages London, Feb. 6. FLLOWING a meeting of British Mi nisters at Powning Street, stern action is expected regarding yesterday's aerial attack on the Alcira. If reports confirm that the attack was made by insurgents the British will strongly pro♦o Gen. Franco
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    GERMAN CHANGES ALARM CHINA
    176 1 LIKELY EFFECT ON THE WAR Unfavourable Reactions Feared Hankow, Feb. 6. THE changes m the German Government have aroused much anxiety m Chinese circles, who fear that the outcome as far as it concerns the Sino-Japanese hostilities, will likely be unfavourable to China. They assert that
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    300 HUNGRY MEN RAID PROVISION SHOP IN NEGRI
    146 1 'From Our Own Reporter) Seremban. Sunday. HUNGRY Chinese men, numbering about 300, who had recently left work as a result of the new rubber restriction quota, are alleged to have entered a provision store m Bahau. about 40 miles from Seremban, and
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    Von Papen's Successor
    26 1 Von Pa pen's Successor Berlin, Feb. 6 Herr Kriebel, ex-Consul General at Shanghai, is mentioned as the likely successor to Herr Von Papen m Vienna Reuter
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      31 1 I ON OTHER PAGES Page (entaurus Here 2 >lalay .And*O p r.d ce3 Tilden Co. Here 22 "state Hockey 23 F.M.S. Hockey XI 23 i (orinlhians v. i Malaya 24 J
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    MAGISTRATE CRITICISES A. C. P.
    211 2 LORRY DRIVER'S Damages For Illegal A rresl <From Our Oxen Corrcspondc Tuipiiig, Saturday. lUDGMBNT was delivered m the Taiping Police Court by Raja Salim against Mr. Klphinstone. V( .P., m a total sum of $70. Mr. Elphinstone was the defendant m a case brought up
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    CENTAURUS RETURNS TO SINGAPORE AIRPORT
    156 2 Singapore. Sunday. THE Centaurus, Imperial Airways flying boat, arrived back at the Singapore Airport to-day after being m Australia i for the anniversary celebrations. Scheduled to arrive at noon, the Centaurus reached Singapore at 10.48 a.m. "The flying boat will remain m Singapore until Wednesday,
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    VISCOUNT TREDEGAR
    146 2 Weil-Known Writer Again In Singapore Singapore, Sunday. UISCOUNT Tredegar, F.R.S.A., F.R.S.L F.Z.S.. well-known writer and traveller, returned to Singapore to-day from England via Greece and Egypt and is now staying at the Raffles Hotel. He is proceeding shortly to Taiping to meet Professor Callenfalls and Mr. Noone. The
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    MCGREGOR REPORT
    91 2 Asiatics To Petition Through Governor (From Our Own Reporter) Kuala l.umpur. Saturday. IT is rumoured that the McGregor 1 report, as far as Asiatic Government Servants are concerned, is under reconsideration and that there is a likelihood of temporary allowances being granted m the near future Inquiries made
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    Money Market
    82 2 London, Feb. 5. Heavy tax payments together with increased stock exchange activity m gilt edged securities caused an active inquiry. Nevertheless applications totalling £88 V 2 million for the week's treasury bill allotment of £30 million showed that capital supplies are still very abundant. Cocoa was lively and
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    F. M. S. VOLUNTEERS
    102 2 New Platoon To Be Raised From Our Own Reporter j Kuala Lumpur, Friday. AUTHORITY has been received by commanding officers of "C" Company of the 2nd. tSelangori Battalion. F.M.S.V.R., to form an additional Eurasian platoon for the company. "C" Company is the infant addition to the
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    NEGRI WEDDING
    68 2 Popular Sportsman And Official (From Our Own Reporter) Seremban. Sunday. THE wedding took place this morning at 552 Rahang Swaure of Mr. M. Ayavoo. of the State Engineers Office, Seremban, and Miss M. Ratneswari. daughter of Mr. and Mrs T. Manikacamvasagam Pillai. of Kuala Lumpur. The bridegroom is
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    EUROPEANS IN SMASH
    157 2 Car Runs Into Tree At Stevens Raid CHORTLY before 9 o'clock last night, v a European assistant of the Hong Kong and Shanghai Bank, said to be the driver, and a European lady occupant of his car. a Sister attached to the Kandang Kerbau Maternity Hospital. were
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    WINDMILL CLUB GUTTED
    50 2 Fierce Morning Blaze In Bangkok (From Our Own Correspondent) Bangkok. Sunday. THE Windmill Club, the Premier Siamese Club, was completely burnt out m the early hours of this morning, together with the records. trophies and members' effects. The flames were very fierce and nothing could be saved.
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    Dr. H. H. Kung
    38 2 Hongkong. Fob I rE Premier, Dr. H. H. Rung. a*-' by air from Hankow yesterd.v k companied by Mr. P. C. Chen I known Chinese banker. The purp" the visit is not known. Reuter
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    43 2 Singapc! Capt. Kuo Shau Hwa, mil f to the Chinese Embassy In Mrs. Kuo Shau Hwa. passed Singapore by the Victoria to-d Kuo is returning to China ait of service m Italy. Mr X Chinese Consul-General, met I Mrs. Kuo on board. I
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      37 2 To Radio Owners. For expert servicing of any make of radios do not fail to ring up 3893 for immediate attention. I i Prompt and courteous service. Charges moderate. I.IM KOK GEK CO. 55, Stamford Road, Singapore.
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      88 2 Kidney Germs Wreck Health Your Kidneys are a marvelous structure. Within them are I million tiny tubes which act M filters for the blood. When germs attach them you suffer from I'.urning, Itching Passages, "Getting Ip Nights," Leg I'alns. Dtsslneu, Kheumutism, Lumbago, Nervtneu, Circlet under Eye* or Swollen Ankles, etc.
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    MALAYA & WORLD PEACE
    132 3 MALAYA WORLD PEACE I A PROPAGANDA Singapore Chinese Decision BOOT '> 00 SinsaP«re Chinese, reA "VesMiliw nearly a I Clubs wmipties schools, held a at the Chinese Chan. h r of Commerce yesterday and JL id ed to hold a peace propaganda u<«k from Fob. 9 to 15. The meeting
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    Naval Base Coolie Injured
    86 3 Singapore, Saturday. A COOLIE was injured when an iron beam fell on him while he was workat the Naval Base this morning. He had a compound fracture of the right forearm and a fracture of his right -h. when he was removed to th 2 General
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    Manila Gold Share Market
    52 3 Singapore. Saturday. Messrs S. E. Levy and Co.. Singapore have received cabled news from Manila giving the following prices: Last Sale Prices Previous To-day Pesos )k 0.60 0.61 let Consolidated 9.70 9.70 dated Mines 0.011 0.012 0.67 0.67 "te 0.19 0.195 Mauricio 071 072 United Paracale
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    Law Notice For To-day
    55 3 *[ore the Chief Justice m the Ist a.m. 1 Petition for admis•n. 4 Judgment Summonses and Part huid -5.190 37--L. W. Ariyaratne vs. etc, Before Mr Justice a'Reckett Terrell Summonses-in-Chambers toattng Summonses ,1 at and Interpleader Summons. •';;/ustice Home at 9.30 a.m. Summons At 11 a.m.
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    INDIAN AGENT PLEADS FOR UNITY AMONG COUNTRYMEN
    1394 3 Community Survival, Not Only Physically But Culturally Needed Singapore, Saturday. MR. C S. Venkatachar, 1.C.5., Agent of the Government of India m British Malaya, stressed the future of the Indians m the country and their need for co-operative effort, m replying to Mr.
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      20 3 Overseas Assurance CORPORATION, LIMITED, h 'na Building, ChulU Street, *°W 5808. SINGAPORE. fre T Marine, Motor v WICL«B WORKMEN'S COMPENSATION
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      50 3 SllviVriii DO E S RO W HAIR Removes Dandruff, Prevents Falling-hair C and corrects disorders wfc cf the scalp. s^*~ fm To restore new hair- growth ask ycur Chel '9PV mist or a High-Class \JL I g store, or Hair-dresser v\-y PURE SILVIKRIN Sole Distributors: RAHAMIN PENHAS 86. Robinson Road.
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      319 3 NURSK WHO BEGAN TOCiKTFAT Worried Hera use it Spoiled Her figure." This nur.se was proud of her figure, and when she began to put on* weight .^he was naturally worried about it. She started taking Kruschen, and m a few months .she got rid of 18 lbs. of unwanted fat.
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      79 3 MUAR NAN YANG HOTEL AGENTS. Express Service 3 times daily. 1 HAI CHEW HOTEL, 35, Beach Road. Singapore. Tel: 3015 *> NAN YANG HOTEL, 41, Jalan Maharani, Muar. Tel. 156. 3 NAN CIMNG HOTEL, 84, Bunga Raya, Malacca. Tel: 92. 1 Singapore to Muar, Malacca &X L at 7.00 a.m.
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      LONDON C OMMODITIES
      142 4 London. Feb. 5 Previous To-day Change RUBBER SL<ad Quiet steady lone B P Ot BU J er3 full* 7 8 +116 Sellers 615 16 Imp Ist' Forward (March) Buyers 015 16 615 1b Sellers 7 < 2nd Forward (Apr.Uune) Buyers 7 7U6 +I|W 3rd Forward July Sept.)
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      LONDON SHARE LIST
      131 4 London, Feb Previous To-day Drillers Iff Dunlop Rub Der 32 9 6Zb a General Electric 75 9 75 7, 2 Imperial Chemical Industrie* JJh JKL,, Imperial Tobacco JM>h 149,4^ 7 Anelo-Dutch 27 9 27Canadian Pacific 6 7 8 6^4 London Tin 3 7*/ 2 3 6 ..j^j
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      FOREIGN EXCHANGE
      74 4 London. Feb. 5 Previous To-day Chan^H T.T. en Paris (closing middle rate) 152.84 152 53 _31 T.T. on Amsterdam (closing middle rate) 8.96 11 16 8 963 4 _i T.T. on Shanghai (closing selling rate> Is. 29 32 Unchanged TT. on Hongkong (closing selling rate) Is. 31 16
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      BULLION MARKET
      31 4 HOLD Fine Bar per ox To-day 1 1 0 SILVER £6199 W. 19.9 Bpot i ?ni/ 4 months' forward. ,J. 4 lfl 20 1 4 WlolS 19 15 16
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      METAL MARKET
      23 4 il\ Standard Previous v L °ndon. Feb. 5. Spot (afternoon closing price) £180'! T °-ciay Change Forwar <l £180' CLOSED CLOSED
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      NEW YORK CABLE
      42 4 ttITBRGR Ton r. N^w York Pph s V Bu r Pr Co Ull "ret TIN Sellers 14 716 i 4%V fi 6 J 16 Tone Hij, J43 516 -s Spot Steady s stead8 tead 4 2 403. 4 +H
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      38 4 ANNOUNCEMENT Die Directors and Management of the Oversea-Chinese Banking Corporation, Limited, have pleasure m announcing the establishment of their new Branch Office at No. 253, South Bridge Road, Singapore, which will commence business en Monday, 7th February, 1938.
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      16 4 SOUTH BRITISH INSURANCE COMPANY. LTD. BRANCHES AGENCIES THROUGHOUT THE WORLD Tel. 5926. 2, Finlayson Green a
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      184 4 Ailip hABDV A*— I vm, INSURANCE AGENTSI 9IMC l/AKDT d wOmLTD. and brokirssl BANK OF 11 1 (Incorporated m China by Spetlal Charter). I 12. CECIL STREET, SINGAPORE. I TELEPHONES: I Manager's Office 6444 I Asst. Manager's Office 6442 H Exchange Dept. 6441 I General Office 5188-9 ff Cable Address;
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    STOCKS & SHARES
    798 5 STOCKS SHARES I Issued By Fraser Company Singapore, Feb. 5. 1 p.m. Malay 243 2 5!6 Aver Hitam 07 0 0.7 D A verWeng 2 3 6 24,9 ;m 1.50 1-55 Batu Selangor 23 2 4|-xb Burma Malay 20i9 2 1|9 rhenderiang 0 38 0.43 Hitam Tin 1-05 i.io Hong
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    LYALL & EVATT'S QUOTATIONS
    183 5 LYALL EVATT'S QUOTATIONS Singapore, Saturday. Buyers Sellers Batu Selangor 1-50 1-M Hongkong Tin 24,9 25 9 Hong Fatts 1-06 1-10 Jelebu 080 084 Kramat 2 'f R Kamunting Tin 106 11-6 Killinghall 18 r 19Katu Tin 24- 25!Kuchai 142 1.47 Laruts H 12 LinguiTin 1-55 165 London Tin 3|9 4
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    DEBENTURES AND LOANS
    220 5 6 nard Co. Ltd. 30,000 Int. 30.000,000 Int. Apr. 30 Oct. 31 $95 00 $105.00 norn MNCIAPORE MUNICIPALITY 'I Bept. SO 102 104 *W i*f,' red. 1947 #1,600,000 Mar 81 Bept. BO 108 HO c 19P9 red. 1955 $1,000,000 lift 81 80 113 115 norn \f l
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      230 5 S. E LEVY CO. Shanghai, Hongkong, Manila, Singapore. Imveitment Bankers and Brokers mi n Securities and Com^oditie*. 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
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      36 5 Mails Delivered The Air Mail 'Imperial) despatched from Singapore on Jan. 26 was delivered m London on Feb. 4. The Air Mail (Netnerlands) despatched from Singapore on Jan. 30 was delivered m London on Feb. 4
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      274 6 j Lwr 2 Nights -Must Finish To -Mono*! s I PAVILION 6-15-9-15 TO-NIGHT 1> < 'iJ^ i i WAS GREETED WITH ROARS OF /^jUtftt^ LAUGHTER Straits Times j FINE COMEDY OUTSTANDING 'M SUCCESS Malaya Tribune. i YOU JUST CANNOT HELP ]9 J LAUGHING!' Free Press Wed Wl^ j^tfflfct W I
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      146 6 JAM Shows Packed Out During The Week-Lnd!|B j Season Extended Until To-morrow Night! jB j CAPITOL 6-15 NIGHTLY 9-| 5 I J Paramount^ Outstanding Winner I i I iflHHfl BH comet to the screen m JMS t '^^SShhS^. «Bihg^^3B I^b^> m^^^^^ f 8 Bft^A I Ij k_BB BB ft \JbU
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    YACHT CLUB AT HOME
    455 7 I Days Races Provide Excellent Sport I Singapore, Saturday THE Royal Singapore Yacht Club 1 il() j their bi-annual at home and regatta to-day, when four races were Cum and tankards won during v i re on display and at the close the function, Mrs. M.
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    "MARIE WALEWSKA"
    224 7 World History Recounted On The Screen HAILED as the most distinguished motion picture m which Greta Garbo has yet appeared, the Capitol Theatre announces its forthcoming showing of "Marie. Walewska" stirring romance of Napoleon Bonaparte and the woman he loved, m which the Swedish star makes her first
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    JAPANESE BUSY
    71 7 British Area In Canton Avoided Hongkong, Feb. 5. ACCORDING to foreign observers on the Sino-Britash border this morninc Japanese planes have renewed activity on the Chinese border territory. Nine machines reconnoitered extensively, while the village of Namtau was again bombed by planes and shelled from tvhe sea by
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      143 7 THEATRE ROYAL MARLBOROUGH 6.15 TO-NIGHT 9.15 6.15 TO-NIGHT 9.15 Still Drawing Crowded Houses "HOR-E-BAGDAD" BHAMA PARINAYAM A Glorious Hindustani Musical. WEDNESDAY at the CAPITOL 1 n n 1 THEIR ROMANCE WILL THRILL ■BEMH GARBO.. asthe ravishing beauty whose love jr m P^H K^ changed the map of \V v wr.-i-SP^
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    LESSONS OF SINGAPORE "WAR"
    1420 8 FLEET AIR ARM IS FIRST CONCERN FORTRESS IS NOT IMPREGNABLE LOCAL AUTHORITIES HOWEVER ARE QUITE SATISFIED Singapore, Saturday. JT is to be doubted whether the war manoeuvres by the combined naval, military and air forces during the past week have taught the authorities responsible for the
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    HOME RUGBY
    124 8 Results Of Principal Matches London, Feb. 5. FOLLOWING are the results of rufby matches played to-day:— Bath fi Devonport 0 Bedford 7 Old Blues 30 Blackheath 11 The Army Cambridge U. 0 Bristol 4 Coventry 11 Cardiff Harlsquins 14 Northampton 8 Leicester 11 London Scottish 3 Liverpool 8
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    BOUND OVER
    106 8 Man Who Would Not Accept Summons Singapore, Saturday. MR. Manfred Weinberg, a 37-year-old| Belgian of Moine Comte and Co., who surrendered himself at the Central Police Station yesterday, appeared before Mr. W. G. Reeves, third police magistrate, to-day on three charges of intentionally preventing Jasman bin Omar, a
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    PERAK RACING STATISTICS
    607 8 Mr. A. Van Tooren lost I Successful I (Compiled by, "Marcus Super bus") CTATISTICS of the Perak February race meeting which closed on Saturday are as follows: Ist 2nd 3rd 4th Mr. A. van Tooren 2 s** 1 5* H.H. Sultan of Perak 2 4* 0 1
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    BYRON MUSEUM IN GREECE
    107 9 Erected For His Devotion To Independence Movement Athens. Missolonghi, < n the Gulf of s r;., Ot r j^Stly celebrated the 150 th Pa v\ of t^ birth of Lord Byron. -"^w: born In London on ?nJrm we.it to Missolonghi when Loyd T°nd T devoted himself
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    HERBERT HOOVER
    113 9 American Ex-President To Visit Belgium San Francisco. MR. Herbert Hoover, former President of the United States, will visit Belgium next month, friends of his have disclosed here. They say that Mr. Hoover has accepted an invitation from the Beleian Ambassador at Washington to revisit the field of his
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    Special Escape Hatch
    170 9 Should an accident overtake ci British submarine such as that which occurred to H.M.S. Poseidon off the coast of China sjme years ago, the men would be pole to escape without so much danger or loss of time. The method was explained by Captain G. C. Daman
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    NEGROES' REQUEST
    128 9 Roosevelt Urged To Recognise Race Akron. Ohio. DRESIDENT Roosevelt has been asked to "recognise 15,000,000 Negro< appointing one of their race to the United States Supreme Court. Past exalted rulers of the Ohio Council improved benevolent protective order of Elks, a Negro organisaton. made the suggestion In a
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    MORNING TRIBUNE Singapore: Monday, Feb. 7, 1938. "CO-OPERATION"
    304 10 MORNING TRIBUNE Singapore: Monday, Feb. 7, 1938. "CO-OPERATION" SINGAPORE'S first "black-out" has come and gone, and, according to official reports, it was carried out as satisfactorily as was to be expected under the circumstances. There has been a good deal of unnecessary press criticism on the official arrangements for the
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    BRITAIN MUST PEOPLE HER EMPTY LANDS
    696 10 BRITAIN MUST PEOPLE HER EMPTY LANDS AUTOLYCUS The weekly feature. "Under the Punkah," by Autolycus, which usually appears on this page on Monday, will appear m to-morrow's issue. THE problem of Empire migration comes up again now for keen discussion, (writes Sir Frank Fox m a recent issue of the
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    53 10 Animals of all kinds, shapes and sizes were taken to the Church of Sanf Eu «*ebio m the Piazza Vittorio Emnuinuele, Rome, to be blessed by the priest on the festival of St. Anthony. Pho to shows "Menelik." a circus elephant. and her baby daughter, "Reay being blessed by the
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    PERSONALITIES
    114 10 Mr. M. H. Blacker, Assistant District Officer, Ipoh, will be leaving for Home on furlough on Feb. 9 and will be succeeded by Mr. A. C. S. Harris, Assistant Controller of Labour, Ipoh. Major W. H. Elkins, 0.8.E.. Divisional Superintendent. Transportation Department. Railways, left for Ipoh last Friday from
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    9-10d. Rubber Is Control Body's Ideal
    2164 11 I "PRODUCTION COST" SECRETS I German Synthetic Supplies jvMMORS m Rubber PJfnte- shares who have followed 'urs'e Tthe Market during the MX months have reasonable use for dissatisfaction, although. «Hp maioritv of cases, they are JJ to accept philosophically rJlZerll ce a xp?a P
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    159 11 Survival of the old monasteries where wayfarers were given food and shelter for the night, there still remains at the ancient city of Winchester the 800-year-old Hospital of St. Cross where a horn of ale and a slice of bread can still be had, free of charge, by anyone who
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      52 11 SPECIALIZING: Ocular Muscle anomalies. Crossed eyes. Complicated I cases of defective st^ vision. Glasses if needed. a A. THOMPSON, D.O.S. (Dr. of Ocular Science) 4, Arcade. Phone 3002. Consultation without cost or obligation. PHONE 933 'A^ GOODWOOD CHABMllfOif -ITCATED IDEAL FOR VISITORS AND IOLKISTS Vnrivail'd Fnetttties for Private En trtainments.
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      24 11 HRtenew your Vitality with I igNOTH&L HIM DANCE at the Capitol Restaurant Music by KURT BLACH his Orchestra WEDNESDAYS FRIDAYS 8 P.M. To Midnight.
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    BRITAIN'S NEWEST AIR GIANT
    248 12 Flying at 150 miles an hour, Britain's biggest air liner first of the 20-tons"Ensign" class made her first test flight at Hamble. Hampshire. The test B pilot, Flight Lieutenant X Turner Hughes, said she "handles wonderfully and is beautifully quiet." The liner, which has seats for
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      51 13 INSPECT OUR BEAUTIFUL CHOICE OF LADIES GFNTS WRIST WATCHES IN STAINLESS STEEL GOLD WHITE GOLD PLATINUM. JEWELLED WRIST WATCHES SET WITH REAL DIAMONDS A SPECIALITY. AGENTS FOR 1 PRLMIERS PRIX .^^Er^lsb'' >^*^^lW .^^^l tlfli IV^r r Vb^bh F^Lm^ j^flß f N iv B^r I RENE ULLMANN RAM LKS PLACE, SINGAI'OKF
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    WOMAN DAY BY DAY
    2774 14 Giving Women Prisoners a Chance Dancing by Candlelight- Actress Plays Hamlet Another Royal Wedd ing— Fashion Glea nings 'From Our Own Correspondent) London, Jan. 28. riERE arc now three women deputy prison governors m England, following the appointment of Miss Dorothy n to be deputy governor
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      165 14 Announcing THE X E W 10 Big Features Coo/s. tiehumidifies, cleans, gently ■*J%yyiAf circulates air without draft H^ O"_~_~^i NO pipe connections no alterations —uses small space near window You plug it m your light socket. -r^^x^m 4 oT V just like a radio POX 1 A I> Li Cj
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    STAR BECOMES QUICKCHANCE ARTIST
    460 15 Despite it being his first taste of fatherhood, Douglas Montgomery recently was confronted by a paternal problem and nonchalantly acted like a veteran of many blessed events. Walking on the "Life Begins With' Love" set at Columbia, he found Ray McCaiey, his director, m somewhat of
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      61 15 !a TOURIST 9 SHOPPIIVgI GUIDE O Jl W^4TCJy MAKER lor a reliable and INEXPENSIVE Timepiece There's Nothing to beat a Vulcaln. We have just received a lar^e selection Chrome and Stainless Steel Gent's and Lady's wrist watch. Co lsult us before going elsewhere. YICK WAH SING 81, North Bridge Road
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      89 15 A novel use for net is suggested above, where a fine weave spotted with contrasting colour makes an attractive lampshade. Net screens a large expanse of window m tbe room shown above. The curtains can be drawn up vertically, like Venetian blinds. HAIRDRESSER MAISON PERM Telephone 4610 takes pleasure m
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      451 16 Z- —^J_ PiMti -7+ Timßiip^^Bi BY P&OandßßlflSH INDIAITNES (INCORPORATED IN ENGLAND) Outwards. Due Due Tonnage Spore Tonnage Spore 1,37 19.30 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.
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      434 16 if I TO FRENCH PORTS |w_ HOMEWARDS. DALNY For Marseilles, Havre. Antwerp Dunkirk Feb 9 1 S CAP TOURANE For Marseilles, Nantes. St. Nazaire Bordeaux Mar 4 DESIRADE For Marseilles, Havre, Antwerp Dunkirk M ar 1 CAP ST. JACQUES For Marseiles N antes, St. Nazaire Bordeaux Apr. J j OUTWARDS.
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    SHIPS IN DOCK
    86 17 SHIPS ALONGSIDE THE WHARVES OR EXPECTED TO ARRIVE Entrance Exit Ship Godown Gate Gate Rajula 22 1 1 Apoey 20 1 1 Op ten Noort 18 2 3 Phemius 14 2 3 President Garfield 11 2 3 Kinta 8 2 3 Radnorshire 7 2 3 Boston Maru
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      297 17 BIRXS PHILP LINE. (Incorporated m Australia) NEXT SAILINGS Due Sails. MERKUR Mar. 1 Mar. 4 MARELLA Mar. 29 Apr. 2 Special cheap round trip tickets from Singapore to Australia issued at the following rates. First Class passengers may transfer at Singapore, Brisbane, Sydney or Melbourne to the connecting KP.M. Vessel.
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      128 17 V. li. LINE GENERAL PASSENGERS AGENTS CUNARD WHITE STAR, LTD. (Incorporated m Japan). To LONDON via Penan*, Colombo, Aden, Port Said, Marseilles Gibraltar. s.s. FUSHIMI MARU Feb. 17 t s.s. 'HAKOZAKI MARU" Mar. 3 s.s. SUWA MARU Mar. 17 Rates to Ist Class 2nd class Naples $574 $621 $634 $381
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      192 17 IpOSTAL INTELLIGENCE! TO-DAY .jv^p PER DATE AND TIME I Op ten Noort Feb. 7 9 a.m. [edan Aik Soon „7 9 a.m. engerang Bitlu 5 Circe 710 a.m. irawafc lg n y D Tg. Pinang 710 a.m. andjong Both 711 a.m. sgSrs&tts th Borru'o. ceieoes*. 7 n &n Timor Duly
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      171 17 Passengers The following are passengers by the Hakone Maru which left Singapore for Europe on Feb. 2; Mrs. Y. Hirai, Mtr. S. Hirai. Miss K. Hirai, Mr. H. Miura, Mrs. K. Nomoto Mrs. S. Uchida, Rev. F. P. Argall, Mrs. M. A. Argall, Miss Hayes, Miss M. Russell, Mr. and
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      156 17 KEPPEL HARBOUR Main Wharf: Lch. Heron, Lch. Princess Mary, Lady Denison Pender, Dredger Todak, P.W.D. Grab No. 1. Mails Expected Mails from Penang and Kuala Lumpur by Air (Internal Service). General delivery of letters 8.25 a.m. to-day. Mails from Europe etc. (London) by Air (Imperial). General delivery of letters 8.25
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    SINGAPORE CHRISTIAN BROTHERS FOREGATHER
    769 18 SINGAPORE CHRISTIAN BROTHERS FOREGATHER Distinguished Guests At Tea Party To Rev. Bro. James Singapore, Saturda "TOY precept and example, you have trained soul and mind and imparted a sound education on a healthy moral basis so necessary m these days amidst the conflicts of modern civilisation. You have imbued us
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    EMPIRE GAMES
    127 18 Auspicious Opening In I Sydney I Sydney. Feb. S TWERE were 25.000 spectato. opening day ol the Empii The results were:— 100 YARDS: Holmes England Mulford (Australia* Time 9 7 WOMEN S 100 YARDS Fl Norman i Australia Miss V. tralia»; Miss Dohon (Can 11 1 10 seconds
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    C. L. Badcock
    26 18 Adelm I Doubts are raised as to l I ne&s to proceed to England. stood that medical consent pending a fortnight's rest- Reuter
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    BARFORD AND MILTONDALE WIN
    1053 19 BIG EVENTS IN I IPOH Pemi Race Meeting Ended From Our Own Reporter) Ipoh, Saturday. rrKSSFUL race meeting was A ht to a close m Ipoh toA lir Hpf he final card of the d ahen February meet Pe^ lur IU fi ne weather before of
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    ENGLISH AND SCOTTISH SOCCER LEAGUES
    1320 19 Arsenal Continue Upward Climb: Brentford Held At Home London, Feb. 5. RESULTS of English and Scottish league football matches played to-day, as telegraphed by Keuter, were as follows: ENGLISH LEAGUE, DIV. I Arsenal 3 Derby C. 0 Birmingham 0 Preston N.E. 2 Blackpool 0 Sunderland
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    OIL IN AUSTRIA
    158 20 British Interest In New Undertaking Vienna. THE registration here of a new company which will be principally interested m oil-borings, with strong British participation, is announced m the official tiazette Named the* the company will have a wide range of activities, including the acquisition, and oil J
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    WOMEN'S "DEVIL'S ISLAND"
    195 20 New Prison For American "Gun Molls" Washington, D.C A PRISON for American "gun molls" on the lines of Alcatraz America's •'Devil's Island" m San Francisco Bayis to be built by the Federal government m the near future. The new institution for the United States' "hard boiled" women
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    FRASER & COMPANY.
    176 20 FRASER COMPANY. List Of Current Dividends Singapore, Feb. M£j j f -~otoi Close financial Dividend To Date Ex. Div. > (I Company Dividend p^ ble Austral Malay Sd^muT Burma Malay 6 Special Bonus Feb. 3 Feb. 10 K. Kamunting 3d Feb. 11 Feb. 18 Feb. 12 X Kampar 6d. Nov.
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      925 20 I ON THE RADIO BRITISH EMPIRE U. S. A. SHORTWAVE PROGRAMME PROGRAMMES ?sh IJW metr 2T47 m«); GSO The number, immediate* after the B SsSrH and GSO s» sswwwr Transmission 3.— 9.15 pjm.-f1.20 820 p m Fiddler.; Fancy <E)— New a.m. GSH 13.97 metres (21.47 mcs); W2XE *****; 13.9. GSG
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      406 20 PROGRAMME OF B. M. B. C Singapore Station On 225 Metres 600 om —Malay Music (Gramophone "Andante from the Fifth Symp! ™r*X (Tchaikovsky*. Played by the p Records). Philharmonic Orchestra. "SymDhnnv Four Arabic Songs. "La Paloma No sin E Minor" (The 'New World Sung by Enyat Hanem. "Serenade do Dv
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    MAGIC CIRCLE'S HOUSE-WARMING PARTY
    200 21 J»sh on lhls P a 5 c Pictures tak n tne Tribune cameraman of those present and also those who performed at the house-warming party given by W<? &UP itfagic Circe at its new home m Paterson Road last Friday. Mv#m 180 members and friends were
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    TILDEN & TROUPE IN SINGAPORE
    573 22 TILDEN TROUPE IN SINGAPORE LOCAL GAMES FIXED To Play In Kwk Lumpur Also Singapore. Sunday. WT. Tilden. H<-">" < '<»""•>■ Kamillm, an.l 11. Burke, ranked amoiiß worlds best K'.mis p^Himdf. -asse.l through M»liapcre 10-ilaj by Ihc Vi.lona. Mr I Khmman. ton. secretary of SfewSSfa«a?s: "tSaiSW the Profession^ play m Singapore
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    13 22 Three of Tildci's troupe: From left to right, Cochet, Ramillon and Burke. (Tribune).
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    FIRST INTER-STATE WOMEN'S HOCKEY MATCH
    883 22 Selangor No Match For Singapore Though Margin Was 3—o Singapore, Sunday. PLAYING on a ground that closely resembled a auagmire, the Singapore women's hockey team enhanced their reputation m this branch of spore by defeating a Selangor women's eleven by three goals to nil m
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    PILOT KILLED
    156 22 Son Of F. M. S. Railways Official From Our OUm Cor-ccpondent (By Air Mail) London, Jan. 26. PILOT Officer Leonard R. Help s 50 f of Mr. and Mrs. G. s. Help S o j the Engineering Department, P &j g Railways, and Mrs. Helps, was failed on
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    F. M. S. HOCKEY XI SELECTED
    111 23 SEVEN PERAK PLAYERS Mad M L Feb. 26 v nm Our Own Reporter) 7 Kuala Lumpur, Sunday. rlavs hockey match betA Kll Neeri and Perak, which *Zl the following were seI^Vmauiri. Played at Kuala lunMun on Saturday. Feb. M:P TOFT perak RAHMAN Perak X
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    FOURTH "TEST"
    64 23 Tennyson's XI In Danger 'Of Follow-On Madras. Feb. 8. AT the close of play to-day m the fourth and final test match, the re as follows: All-India: 263 <Vinoo Mankad 113. P'»pe 5 for 51' Tennyson's XI: 84 for 9. The Singapore women's hockey team which beat the
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    PERAK DRAW WITH NEGRI 3-3, BEAT SELANGOR 2-0
    716 23 Mustapha's "Hat Trick": Inter -State Hockey At Kuala Lumpur From Our Own Reporter) Kuala Lumpur, Saturday. OELANGOR were to-day ineffective d against Perak when they met m a return hockey match on the Padang this evening, losing a game m which play
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    303 23 (From Our Oxen Re-porter) Kuala Lumpur, Sunday. IN spite of playing a weak side with fewer than three reserves, Negri drew 3 3 with Perak here this evening. Sheik Mustapha the southern State's star forward scoring all his side's goals m a brilliant hat trick. Ferdinands, Mustapha's rival for the
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    W. J. GIBB BEATEN
    51 23 Final Of Amateur Golf Championship In Siam (From Our Own Correspondent) Bangkok, Sunday. W J Gibb, a former Malayan champion, was beaten m the final of the amateur golf championship of Siam this afternoon by Amory, 4 and 2 Amory is now champion for the fourth
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    IRISH SOCCER
    181 23 League Results And Tables RESULTS of Irish League matches played or. Jan. 22 and League tables inclusive of that date are as follows. IRISH LEAGUE Ards 2. Coleraine 1. Ballymena 3, Cliftonville 1. Belfast Celtic 2, Linfield 1. Derry City 3, Portadown 0. Glenavon 2, Distillery 1. Glentoran
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    INTERNATIONAL RUGBY
    301 23 Wales Narrowly Beaten By Scotland Murrayfield, Feb. 5. IN a- rugby match played here this afternoon, Scotland defeated Wales by eight points to six. There was a record invasion of 10,000 Welshmen this afternoon. The weather was dull and threatening. It drizzled half an hour from the start.
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    CORINTHIANS OUTCLASS MALAYA
    840 24 VISITORS WIND UP TOUR WITH 3-0 VICTORY "Homesters" Give A Disappointing Display Singapore, Sunday. M\LAYA pioved no match for the Islington Corinthians at the Anson Road Stadium this afternoon and lost by three nil. The maipin of victory w;is somewhat contrary to all expectations though very few
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    WORLD RECORD SPRINT
    25 24 New York, Feb. 6. Ben Johnson, the Negro sprinter, broke the world's 60 metres indoor record, accomplishing it m six seconds.— Reuter
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    Cambridge Boat Crew
    45 24 London, Feb. 5. The Cambridge boat race crew surprised everybody by coming up the tideway so early. They rowed a full course trial from Putney to Mortlake m ?fl minutes sec which considering the tide, showed nood form. Reuter Wireless Reuter Wireless
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    JAPANESE HELD
    96 24 Sequel To Singapore Police Raids Tingapore, Saturday. rOLLOWING a series of raids, conducted T by European officers and a squad of detectives, on a nu.nber of houses m the Japanese quarter of the town, two Japanese have been detained for interrogation by the Special Branch Police. The raids
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    CLOUSTON LEAVES
    73 24 On Record Flight To New Zealand London, Feb. 6 FLYING Officer Clouston, accompa™ by Victor Ricketts, a young airman. took off from Gravesend airport am. m an attempt to fly to New and back m twelve days. t Clouston is flying the famous m which he and Mrs.
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