Morning Tribune, 8 February 1938

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  • 13 1 THE MORNING TRIBUNE 'VOL. 3.-No. 7. SINGAPORE, TUESDAY. February 8, 1938. FIVE CENTS.
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  • 142 1  -  Nanyang Siang Pau JAPAN SLAMS CHINA DOOR TO THIRD PARTIES Shanghai, Feb. 7. SLAMMING the door to third party mediation m the Sino-Japanese conflict, Tokyo Government leaders to-day have made public four cardinal points of the nations future China policy. They are: 1. That Japan will not
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  • 157 1 GRUESOME CRIME IN SHANGHAI Shanghai, Feb. 7. THE French Concession police found a decapitated head m an alley way with a note pinned on saying "beware of co-operation with the Japanese." The head, which appeared to have been chopped off with an axe is believed to
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  • 29 1 London, Feb. 7. AMY MOLLISON has been granted a decree nisi, on the ground of adultery of her husband, Jini Mollison. The suit was undefended. Reuter
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  • 218 1 Vatican To Be Asked To Intervene London, Feb. 7. ANSWERING several questions m the Commons to-day touching air bombing of civilian populations m Spain and China. Mr. Eden, referring m particular to Spain, reiterated the Government's strong view with regard to the cruel sufferings thus inflicted. He expected
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  • 161 1 Japanese Army Discipline Will Be Tightened Up Shanghai, Feb. 7. AROUSED by reports of continued excesses on the part of the Japanese troops and the scathing comment occasioned thereby. Gen. Matsui, addressing his commanders on the wind-swept Nanking para dt ground to-day, instructed them
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  • 215 1 I NEW REPLY TO NAVAL I NOTES I Initiative In I The Race! Tokyo, Feb. 7. |N connection with the naval notes from Britain and the United States, the Foreign Office spokesman o-day read a statement declaring 'hat Japan is always prepared to Jsider
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  • 360 1 MACAO NOW BECOMES HAVEN FOR REFUGEES Japanese Launch Operations Against Notorious Pirate Lair Macao. Feb. 7. OVER the week-end, Japanese aircraft and warships almost completely destroyed the modern town of Heungchau, m Tongkawan district m the south section of the Canton delta. The city's destruction was completed by a heavy
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    • 38 1 T "on other pages Page Negri Labourers 2 Singapore Floods Creek Murder Case J v Big Chandu Haul 3 London Letter 8& 19 S'Dore "War" Pictures 12, 13 &18 Johore Assizes 21 < j Corinthians' Dinner 23 J A
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    • 68 1 FRESH MILK— WITH 1 tfjacy'l ALL THE TROUBLE TET Klim put an end to delirious, nourishing milk I ycur troubles with milk, to drink. It is especially For Klina is rich, pure cows good for babies. If your m milk, pc wdered —with only dealer cannot supply you, 1 water
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  • 147 2 GOVERNMENT INTER VENE Offer Of Relief Refused? I (From Our Own Reporter) Seremban, Monday. SOMI J)00 Chinese rubber tappers are reported to be out of work m Bahau district. It is also understood that tne> have refused to accept an offer from the Government for relief,
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  • 83 2 March To The Mosque On Friday THE march of the Malay Regiment. now m camp In Singapore, to the Mosque m North Bridge Road will take place on Friday next. The Regiment, about 500 strong, will parade at the Victoria Theatre at 10.15 a.m. and march to the
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  • 91 2 Sequel To Recent Gang Robberies ABOUT 20 Chinese, mostly Cantonese, were detained by the police during the past two or three weeks m connection with recent gang robberies. Three, who were said to have been identified by the complainant m the Keong Saik Road robbery case, hfive been
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  • 58 2 Car Collides With Lorry At Bukit Timah UR R W. Bormond. a European enM sineer of United Engineers Ltd in Mr V Bormond received a lacerated wound over the fcrehead and s light abrasions and lacerations over the left fingers The Chinese received two lacemted wounds over the
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  • 96 2 Smartly Dressed Girl Charged Singapore, Monday. DRESSED m a .-mart pale preen western ensemble Miss Doris Yeo (otherwise Yeo Chwee Cheng>. a 16-year-ol<l English-^oeakirg Hokien girl, appeared to-day bq y ore Mr. T. L. Tan m the Third Police Court, on a charge of assisting *n the management
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  • 358 2 Alleged Imitation Of Wellknown Label J Singapore, Monday j WONG Tek Chi, 24, of Upper Pickering Street was to-day sentenced to pay a fine of $60, m default to undergo three months' rigorous imprisonment by Mr H A Forrer, District Judge, when he claimed trial on a charge
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  • 91 2 Model For Glasgow Now On View IT is proposed to have the model of the Singapore Airport, which has been made for the Empire Exhibition at Glasgow, on view m one of the hangars at the Singapore Airport m order that any members of the public who are
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  • 174 2 Sequel In Seremban Assize Court (From Our Own Reporter/ Seremban, Monday. AN echo of the serious clash between Banjarese and Chinese m October last year at Chuah village, when two men lost their lives and two others were seriously injured, was heard m the Supreme Court to-day
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  • 145 2 Record Rainfall In Spore I Yesterday I A SEVERE rainstorm was experienced j throughout Singapore yesterday after- J noon, and it is believed the rainfall J reached a record figure. I Many areas and roads, especially m I Chinatown and the harbour district, were I 1 flooded while
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  • 92 2 Harbour Board Constable I Assaulted I Singapore. Monday. ALLEGED to have assaulted a Singa pore Harbour Board police constantwho thrice ordered him to switch on light during Saturday mornings BW*| out," Tan Choo Koon, a coolie livinj a> the coolie lines No. 2, 5.H.8., was prodded to-day before
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  • 44 2 Yon Tang, a tvakow coolie. charged with attempted sU a iinprsentenced to two weeks' simp» sonment by Mr. L. C Goh. magistrate, yesterday aftern;; prosecution alleged that YoJ tempted to cut his throat witn b at the Telok Aver Basin on iw
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 38 2 LOOK for m m ■mm- mm m when hu y' ln S the 1P, 111 M ?1 %11l butter Stocked m 1 lb., 2 lb. and 5 lb. Sole Agent. GmHRfE C €jg (Inc In S3) pg 49A
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    • 36 2 I To Radio Owners. For expert servicing of any make of radios do not fail to ring up 3893 for immediate attention. Prompt and courteous service. Charges moderate. I.IM KOK GEK CO. 55, Stamford Road, Singapore.
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  • 741 3 NEW DEVELOPMENT IN CREEK MURDER CASE \nonymous Letter To The Chief justice Mentioned In Court Singapore, Monday. xMV development m the Tarn Lnic (reek murder case, hearP which was resumed to-day |3,,n Si r JuSice Home and a i iurv was the receipt of an specif jur>. b the chief
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  • 104 3 Fahmy And Hussein Settle Amicably Singapore, Monday. MOHAMED FAHMY, the Egyptian boxer, was this afternoon acquitted by Mr. F. V. Duckworth, the Second Magistrate, on charges of causing hurt to Samee Hussein, causing mischief, and criminal intimidation. Mr A. J. Brasa, counsel for Samee Hussein said that the
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  • 37 3 Before Mr. Justice a'Beckett Terrell at 11 a.m.:— O.S. 135 37— Re Low Kirn Pong deceased. Before Mr. Justice Home In the 2nd Court at 11 a.m.:— Assizes:— Rex vs. Yeo Heok Cheng.
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  • 240 3 Evidence Of Bedroom Chase Singapore, Monday. UOW she was suddenly awakened from 11 her sleep and on peering into her dressing table mirror saw the reflection of a Tamil youth standing m her bedroom, was the terrifying experience of a European woman, Mrs. S. Q. Starkey of
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  • 72 3 Singapore, Monday It being his first offence, Shigenori Yanagi, a young Japanese was this morning bound over for six months m one surety of $50, wrten he pleaded guilty before Mr. T. L. Tan, m the Third Police Court, on a charge of "being an alien resident
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  • 174 3 Revenue Officers Smart Work Singapore, Monday. TOR being allegedly concerned In the 1 importation of 1.600 tahils of nonGovernment Red Lion chandu valued at $12,800 into Singapore, two Chinese appeared before Mr. H. A. Forrer. District Judge, Criminal District Court, this morning. The chandu i.s alleged
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    • 44 3 DOES GROW HAIR Removes Dandruff, Prevents Falling-hair A C and corrects disorders mfc*- cf the scalp. /^^Bk To restore new hair- growth ask ycur Chel H^V mist or a High-Class flj B .store, or Hair-dresser PURE SILVIKRIN Sole Distributors: RAHAMIN PENHAS 86, Robinson Road.
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    • 113 3 I HORSE HEAD I T BRAND I Imadiinburmal I <a ak.w 1 1 i;ii 100% I i BRITISH 4. 4. HARPnp. gilf:'.lan co., ltd. Singapore, Kuala Lumpur, Penan?. ETON HIGH SCHOOL (Junction of Selene Rd. and Short Bt) There are vacancies m all classes from Primary to the Senior Cambridge.
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    • 79 3 Ml AR NAN YANG HOTEL AGENTS. Express Service 3 times daily. 1 HAI CHEW HOTEL, 35, Beach Road. Singapore, Tel: 3015 2 NAN YANG HOTEL, 41. Jalan Maharani, Muar. Tel. 156 3 NAN CHANG HOTEL. 84. Bungu Raya, Malacca. Tel: 92 1. Singapore to Muar. Malacca X.L at 7.00 a.m.
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  • REUTER'S COMMERCIAL SERVICE
    • 80 4 RUBBKK Onif»t Steiriv Ouiet 2nd Forward (Apr.|June) Buyers 7116 71 16 London, Feb. 7. ,m* i v Previous To-day Change PALM OIL (Malaya) £17 7 6 Sellers Unchanged In bulk Feb. Mar. .shipt. £12 163 Buyers CUI6J SAGO FLOUR (Sarawak) Unchan ed (Singapore) Feb. Shipment. 14 9 Sellers
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    • 124 4 London. F. Previous To-day Cnange 1016 100 6 f Distillers 22 fc 319 Imperial Chemical Industrie* 32 9 2 ~-4 1 2 d Imperial Tobacco 149 4» 2 145- Ex. Di\ Anglo-Dutch 27- 27,Canadian Pacific 6 J 4 6' 8 London Tin 3 6 J l^d. Rubber
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    • 56 4 RUBBER New York, Fco 6. Previous To-day Change Tone Quiet Quiet but Steady Spot Buyers 14 116 14 316 -i 8 Sellers h3 16 14 516 f v Apr June Buyers 14 5 16 14V 2 3 16 Sellers 143 8 14s 8 ~i, TIN Tone Steady
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    • 70 4 London, Feb. 7. Previous To-day Chanen T.T. en Paris (closing middle rate) 152.53 152 62 09 T.T. on Amsterdam (closing middle rate) 8.96 J 4 ***** 16 —116 T.T. on Shanghai (closing selling rate) Is. 29 32 Unchanged T.T. on Hongkong (closing selling rate) Is 3 1 ltt
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    • 25 4 f IN Standard *t> Previous Tnri London, Feb. 7. Spot (afternoon closing price) £180' mL Change Forward £180-1 n 8 B °o3 4
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    • 29 4 Dt London. Feb. 7 Fine Bar per oz. Pr J™» To-day Change SILVER £619 -9 Spot 9n 4 months' forward. f X A 20 5 +1 16
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    • 135 4 Messrs. Fraser Co's Report Singapore, Monday. MINING: Tin at midday was $88' b up Markets were er«l duller to-day than U USUa] on Monday and the vojume of business transacted was meagre In Sterlmy shares a .small line of London Tins were taken at I. loft, while In Dollar counters
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    • 535 4 Discussion Of Future Price Tendency London, Jan. 27. ON Jan. 25, the Restriction Committee announced a cut m production to 60^ for April June. We feel that the strength of this announcement is hardly realised. It was generally admitted that the price" of Bd. on a 90
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  • 776 5 STOCKS SHARES Issued By Fraser Company Singapore, Feb. 7. 5 p.m. 4,6 5Ampat v a 30|6 32 6 Kumbang 5Q 55 cd Malay 243 2 5|6 Hitam 070 0.71> Aver Weng 236 24|9 Bangrin Tin 1 50 1.55 Biltll selangor 23 24 xb Burma Malay 2019 21 19 Chenderiang 038
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  • 228 5 Maynard Co. Ltd. 30,000 Int. 30,000,000 Int. Apr. 30 Oct. 31 $95 00 $105 00 norn SINGAPORE MUNICIPALITY Mar. 31 Bept. 30 102 104 noro 1907 red. IM7 $1,600,000 In; Mar. 51 Bept. 50 108 HO no™ |J 1909 red. 1055 #1,000,000 4% iSo- Mar M Be
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  • 191 5 LYALL EVATT'S QUOTATIONS Singapore, Monday. Buyers Sellers Ampat 4 6 4iioy 2 Batu Selangor 1.50 1.55 Hongkong Tin 24 9 25 9 Hong Fatts 1.06 1.10 Jelebu 80 84 Kramat 1116 12 3 Kamunting Tin 1016 116 Killinghall 18;- 19Katu Tin 241- 25 Kuchai 1.42 1.47 Laruts 11l- 12Lingui Tin
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  • 39 5 Distinction For Evening Class Student Govindan Bhairavan. a student of Raffles Institution evening classes, wa. lawarded first prize equal and the Society V Bronze Medal for Structural Engineering < Intermediate* at the London City and Guilds 1937 Examination.
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    • 223 5 Shanghai, Hongkong, Manila, Singapore. Investment Bankers and Brokers m Securities and Co7rnvnc{ittes. 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 OP TRADE. CANADIAN COMMODITY EXCHANGE. H SHANGHAI STOCK EXCHANGE. HONGKONG SHARE BROKERS' ASSN. MANILA
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    • 247 6 LAST NIGHT OF SCREENS i Z,ZJ*L GRANDEST COMEDY! X 1 111 XI t I Will BE CLOSED MM Hk S I R(KM TO MORROW lOR REPAIRS M PAVILIUN Lt ifcTi MKTRO- (lOLDWYN- MAYER'S S| g." J LAUGH-FILLED JOY SHOW tihJ^M Wl S Ws~*m WILLIAM POWELL, MYRNA LOY m m -in—
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    • 104 6 POSITIVELY I AST NIGHT OF EXTENDED SEASON CAPITOL To-Nigh I tOBERT LOUIS STEVENSON S I GREAT STORY OF THE a I SOUTH SEAS fa ij^SHvH^l^^. I nP Vr OSCAR HOMOIKA Xli fj V FRANCES FARMER '#fn all shows packed 1\ LLOYD N O LA N and OUTSIME DADDY CIT7PrQAin JE^V
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  • 103 7 Malacca Chinese Take Up The Question from Our Own Correspondent) Malacca, Sunday. aU estion whether Chinese "Chyc T HE Vierks) m Chinese business H<KJS n Malacca should not be grantee !0U H e nvs off duty, which was mooted m S P nd Trbime some time ago and
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  • 112 7 London, Peb. 6. A STRONGLY worded note expressing dissatisfaction at the repeated attacks on British shipping has been despatched to General Franco by the British Government following yesterday's ministerial meeting. Although the text of the note will not be disclosed until Mr. Anthony Eden makes his statement
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  • Article, Illustration
    22 7 r^it (lllht and Charles B»ner (as "Napoleon") m a scene from the •-U-M, production, Marie Walewsk a," opening at th« Capitol to-morrow
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    • 33 7 i Take your Seats for the Grandest Ride on the MAGIC CARPET of FUN! EDDIE CANTOR Turns BAGDAD into GAGDAD while he'll scare 'em m the Harem I NEXT WEEK at the CAPITOL
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    • 205 7 TO-MORROW at the CAPITOL 1 OPENING at 3-15 6-15 9-15 M A Major Event Daily Herald M GARBO'S BEST PICTURE Daily Mirror. ■w^^F Bk Never has the screen blended J^P9U/fF^B J^^^^^L drama pageantry, soul stabM MP A sf M j^sl bing thrill. .to equal this starm m 0 f M
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  • 3776 8 Madame Sun An Appeal This Week Organised By International L O LONDON K POINT OF VIEW (By Air Mail' (From Our Own Correspondent > London. Jan. 28. IN the middle of next mould an International People's Assembly is meeting m London. Organised primarily by the International
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  • 295 10 MORNING TRIBUNE Singapore: Tuesday, Feb. 8, 1938. GERMANY AND JAPAN TERMANY is suddenly very much m the news again. There has been a report of a Royalist plot with the object of putting the second son of the exCrown Prince on the throne, a plot m which certain Generals were
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  • 1659 10  -  Autolycus NOTES COMMENTS I 1 OF THE DAY ere ererere MALAYA has seen many spectacular, air journeys In recent years. Since those remote days when Ross Smith and his brother Kieth made the first adventurous flight from England to Australia and established a new standard for travel
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  • 391 11 TO AUSTRALIA EMERGENCY Emphasised By Civil Lord Of Admiralty Sydney, Jan. 28. a luncheon at the Hotel AustraA la Sydney, tendered by the Representatives IS Uon W« cleV^ates to the n .re Parliamentary Association .merenie. Lieutenant-Colonel J. J. S-SC Civil Lord of the Admiralty m the
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  • 76 11 Meeting Site Of New Capital T Sydney. Jan. 28. I tee which will select the site ww capital of New Guinea. lally announced the other day. o« Beadier-General T Mr. c. W.Thomas. the Commonwealth Trea?£sJf/ c De P artl "ent of the ./technical member) "f mi" Ch l
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  • Article, Illustration
    99 11 With traditional Muslim ceremony, and amid great national rejoicing, 17--year-old Kin? Faron!- of Egypt was married at the Koubbeh Palace m Cairo 10 Miss Farid.i Zulfitar, aged 17, daughter of Youssouf Zulficar Pasha, a Judge of the Egyptian Court of Appeal. The bride was not present at the actual ceremony,
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  • 305 11 CRAWLED 20 MILES TO RIVER Prospector Dies In Tragic Circumstances Sydney, Jan. 28. HANS ZESHWAN. a well-known prospector of the Gulf country, aged 76, has died m tragic circumstances at McArthur River. 130 miles from Booroolools. Northern Territory of Australia. While prospecting with a pack-horse and
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  • 302 11 Man And Wife Killed While Sleeping Sydney, Jan. 28. A TERRIFIC explosion wrecked the home of Alfred Ernest Smith, 52, at Bede Street, Lidcombe, a suburb of Sydney, early tl\e other morning, and killed Smith and his wife, Mrs. Mary Ann Smith, 51, instantly. Their bodies were
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 60 11 R T titty" if l «eß^^B iSANATOGfjJ SPECIALIZING: Ocular Muscle sf&S&s**^ anomalies. Crossed fj^. eyes. Complicated \lt*im»cases of defective I. sb^ vision. Glasses if needed. R. A. THOMPSON, D.OJS. (Dr. of Ocular Science) 4, Arcade. Phone 3M2 (on>ultation without cost or obligation. En HrT^|jm PHONE 933 'A^ GOODWOOD CHARMLNGLY SITUATED
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  • 152 12 MORE PICTURES OF LAST WEEK'S "WAR GAMES" This page of pictures kindly supplied by Lt-Col. MaePherson shows some aspects <>l the t^^H area, where they made a landing against a defending force of the Malay Keuimrni. <ii^H F«"«S^rf!^^igSSSU3! l *tai.' IISil ISi JSZ piotu h re r the le H
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • 166 12 More Speed-More Comfort Every Wednesday and Monday, luxury air services leave Singapore for India (2 days) Egypt (6 days) and England (8 days) You fly In a big l-engined air liner as far as Alexandria where you Join one of the new Empire flylngboaU for the last stage of your
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  • Page 13 Advertisements
    • 35 13 ATMOS CLOCKS WORK FOR CENTURIES WITHOUT WINDING. IT IS PERPETUAL MOTION II i lS I i I I .1 I I Agent: RENE ULLMANN Raffles Place, SINGAPORE. Opened up to 6 pjn. everyday including Saturdays.
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  • 1958 14 Make-up Notes for Different Types and How it should be Applied Looking After Your HANDS and NAILS i AST week I left you rather m the' on the different types and then win itart on the application of this most difficult of subjects. finished if you take your mind back
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  • Page 14 Advertisements
    • 15 14 I nusual and Everlasting Gifts moderate prices 18, Battery Road, lit Floor, Fhonc 7143. 1
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    • 20 14 FRESH STRAWBERRIES (Cirovui under European Supervision) arriving THURSDAY By Air Phone Aster Flower Shoppe 5376 6960 Place your order early.
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    • 46 14 Assurance of Personal Daintiness TAM P A X The original tampon, offers sanitary protection internally PADS! PINS I BELTS TAMPAX is the remarkable new product which enables every woman to have complete, healthful. sanitary protection, internally, invisibly (Obtainable from all department stores. Agents: The FEDERAL DISPENSARY
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    • 94 14 Elizabeth J I ;47 4 1 Says— J I I "MY ANTI-BROWN I SPOT OINTMENT j Will Whisk your tan iWI I I A SUMMER J I TAN simply does y^m S^J I not belong any /^S A r^ I i more. y I S How can you restore your
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  • 251 15 TEORGE takes housekeeping (or rather. U bungalow-keeping) very seriously. Prides himself on having the latest la-bour-saving ideas. It went like this: < Kitchen George: See, I've got Sine-O for the servants— it's the newest thing for cleaning floors and sinks. Then there's Rubb-O. grand stuff for tableware and
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  • Page 15 Advertisements
    • 164 15 NEW BOOK Concerning Malaya In Poetry (By Francis P. fig) "F.M.S.R." Poem An interesting book of poems about Singapore and Malay States. Many pieces contain local allusions and place names. Anybody who has interest m poetical works will no doubt find a specimen m this. Price $1.50 Postage Extra Phone
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  • Page 16 Advertisements
    • 480 16 BY P&Oand BRITISH INDIALINES (INCORPORATED IN ENGLAND) Outwards. Due Due Tonnage Spore Tonnage Spore 1 )37 1938 1938 RAWALPINDI 17,000 Mar. 25 k AT c AR t HIND ***** Feb 11 CORFU 15,000 Apr. 8 BANGALORE 6 000 Feb. 12 SOUDAN 6.500 Apr. 8 NAIDFRA 16 000 Feb 25 CHITRAL
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    • 443 16 S A TO FRENCH PORTS |k S HOMEWARDS. f DALNY For Marseilles, Havre. Antwerp Dunkirk Feb. 10 CAP TOURANE For Marseilles, Nantes. St. Nazaire Bordeaux Mar 4 DF.SIRADE For Marseilles. Havre. Antwerp Dunkirk Mar c, J CAP ST. JACQUES For Marseiles N antes. St. Nazaire Bordeaux Apr 1 J OUTWARDS.
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  • 93 17 SHIPS ALONGSIDE THE WHARVES OR EXPECTED TO ARRIVE Entrance Exit Ship Godown Gate (iate Rajula 22 1 1 Anshun 20 1 1 Gewang 16 2 3 Angelina 16 2 3 Phemius 14 2 3 President Garfield 11 2 3 Kudat 9 2 3 Radnorshire 7 2 3
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  • 497 17 Superior Performance Of New Tonnage THE cargo stamer Kooringa, of 3,225 tons gross register, for Messrs. Mcllwraith McEacharn, Ltd.. of Melbourne, was launched recently by the Caledon Shipbuilding and Engineering Co.. Ltd., Dundee. Speaking afterwards at the luncheon. Mr. Henry Main, managing director of the Caledon Co.,
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  • Page 17 Advertisements
    • 298 17 BIIt\S PIIILP LI\E. (Incorporated m Australia) NEXT SAILINGS Due Sails. MERKUR Mar. 1 Mar. 4 ARELLA Mar. 29 Apr. 2 I •■cial 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 X.P.M.
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    • 127 17 N. 1. K. LINE GENERAL PASSENGERS AGENTS CUNARD WHITE STAR, LTD. (Incorporated In Japan). To LONDON via Penan*, Colombo, Aden, Port Said, Marseilles Gibraltar. s.s. FUSHIMI MARU Feb. 17 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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  • Page 17 Miscellaneous
    • 204 17 I POSTAL INTELLIGENCE j p OR PER DATE AND TIME -W g J K'-ihow Anshun 8 1 p.rr Hongkong Pakan Fort d e KOCK. gcjat pandjang Hong Kwong 83 pm wS£S Canada and Western I;UCLIs nly) Pres. Garfleid 8 4 pni. TO-MORROW snn (Parcels only) Kudat 911 a.m. South-Wjest Sumatra,
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    • 217 17 KEPPEL HARBOUR Main Wharf: Lc.h. Heron. Lch. Princess Mary. Lady Denison Pender Dredger Todak. P.W.D. Grab No 1 Oil Wharf: Olna. VESSELS IN DRY DOCKS Tanjong Pagar Victoria Dock: H.M.S. Investigator. Keppel Harbour No. 2 Dock: Jerantut, Raub. Mails Expected Mails from Penang and Kuala Lumpur by Air (Internal Service).
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    • 116 17 Air Mail Despatches Kuala Lumpur and Penang: Internal Air Service, dating 6 a m. to-d vMedan. Jatkl, 'Amsterdam? and London*. Nethrrland.s, closing 7 pm to-day. Penang, Siam. Burma. India. Iraq Palestine, Egypt, B. and s. Afric < Britain, Ireland, Europe. Nigeria. Coast and N and S. America: Imperial ing lo
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  • 105 18 His Highness the Yang dipertuan Besar was an interested observer of the activities of the defence forces m the combined exercises last week. In the picture above he is seen watching men of the Malay Regiment at beach defence work. The picture on the left
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  • 217 18 Sensational Story Of I Secret Body I Paris. Feb. 6. A REMARKABLE story of a Hoy. plot m Germany is told by the Basle correspondent of Le Temps. He states that he has received information from people who left Berlin yesterday that the crisis was brouj
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  • 76 18 The Police Band, directed by Mr. J C L Hitch, will play the following programme I at Waterloo Street this evening, begin- I ning at seven o'clock: I 1. March, "Semper Fidelis," Sousa. I 2. Overture. "Masaniello." Auber I 3. Hungarian Rhapsody No. 2. Liszt. 1 4. Waltz.
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  • 24 18 The Ladies' Union, Singapore, will be I at home to Mrs. C. S. Venkatachar at i the club premises to-morrow <Wednes- I day;. I
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  • 179 19 Bigger Battleships By Britain I London, Feb. 7. THE Daily Telegraph Naval correspondent says that the British Navy estimates to be introduced at the end of month provide for additional battleships and cruisers to be designed within treaty limits— 3s,ooo tons for battleships and 8,000 tons for cruisers.
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  • 207 19 Huge Tiger Shark Landed Off Sydney Sydney, Jan. 28. rrHE biggest fish caught so far m the A Anniversary big game fishing contest was landed by Mr. E. E. Bullen of Vaucluse. Mr. Bullen caught a 6331 b tiger shark three miles off the Sydney heads, after a
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  • 383 19 20,000 Japanese Arrive In Formosa Shanghai, Feb. 7TT is reported that 20,000 Japanese regulars nave arrived m Formosa preparatory to an invasion of South China. But according to the opinion of the Canton authorities, the enemy are still not m a position to despatch large forces
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  • 135 19 Record Low Level Reached In New South Wales Sydney. Jan. 28 ONLY four per cent, of the available wage-earners of New South Wales wore unemployed last month This is a record low level of unemployment The nearest approach wa late m 1911, when the percentage of unionist! unemployed
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  • 41 20 Address By Dr. J. W. Scharff Dr J. W. Scharff, Chief Health Officer *U1 give an address on *'Q uac^ ng an o f Quackery" at the luncheon meeting o* the Singapore Rotary Club at Adelphi Hotel on Wednesday.
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  • 150 20 FRASER COMPANY. List Of Current Dividends I m Singapore. Feb. T.^Pj^ Close financial Dividend To Date Ex. Div. > pa Company Diviaena Payable TIN QO Austral Malay 3d. Bonus pl) Burma Malay 6 Special ßonus Feb. Feb. 10 «L Tln Z B^ul prcm petallne Issues of Rights linlO Feb. 7
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    • 210 20 Koci m 'I v ///tfh? World Jv mm W THE 1937 MODELS OF LATEST ifa. > 4 Ml Am Tne new PILOT r* llB will ir np ress y° u m^^M ■MT >. Jy 1 W no other range of pens has ever done Brjm Ml A m tne reall
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    • 587 20 1 °y jyi radioj BRITISH EMPIRE PROGRAMME m^ spjnner ™^Z^t The Houseboat on the Broads.' Singers Transmission 2:— 6.05 p.m.— 9.15 and orchestra under the direction of d m GSJ 13.93 metres (21.53 mes) Jos( .f Marais. GSH 13.97 metres (21.47 mes); GSG 950 p m ._A Theme and a
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    • 630 20 I PROGRAMME OF B. M. B. C Singapore Station On 225 Metres 6no d m --Indian Music (Gramo-rSix Counties of Ulster"'. A talk nhone iScords) B Harrison. To-mghfs talk wW phone Recoids). the possibilities of a holiday 6 20 pm —Chinese Music. Selections Northern Ireland. from Peiping Dramas. 'Gramophone 8
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  • 480 21 lUmirahy Orders The Backbone tt nvRS are well content with S H B 3^hH*the employment prospects j 1937, w«*« ncourairtng, said Mr c I!l 3;1 a S the Shipbuilding P>"- Federation, to a represenE:nl)!)Vt ■The Journal of Commerce and ve-iaph" Admiralty work. ;,kbone of the industry 1937 P;
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  • 93 21 Mr Lyons A Fellow Of The Zoological Society Sydney, Jan. 28. n ?;;1 ,dhonou,. has been nSSiHS Pnme Minister. Mr V.'™ a 'letter informing Had been unanimously 1 Clt "< > ns of the Empire, out- i>ide Great Britain, of great distinction and public esteem. Their number is
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  • 139 21  -  Nanyang Slang Pau Forts Having Better Of Warships Shanghai, Feb. 7. THE Japanese warships are experiencing great difficulties m their present attack on Bocca Tigris on account of the fact that the Chinese guns on the forts have a longer range than those on the warships. Consequently many
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  • 552 21 SERIOUS CRIME ON DECREASE IN JOHORE STATE Assize Judge Commends Police Department For Their Good Work (From Our Oicii Correspondent) Johore Bahru, Feb. 6. THE first Assizes m Johore Bahru for this year were opened today with ceremonial. Mr. Justice J. V. G. Mills arrived m robes at 10.20 am.
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  • 796 22 BRACEGIRDLE INQUIRY STILL HELD UP Deportation Case Winch Caused Big Stir In Ceylon to I P«*e^\2£l2«3d S*T2« himself at the disposal of the Com- :'■»'';<■ ',;;;r; 1 ,;",n,' h l n' 8. ZJS** f« .-department "After considerable *fw«wn. hearing was adjourned UU A«U4^ Sir Baron Jayatih k,. the Home Minister,
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  • 91 22 V.M.C.A. team a R.A.M C. on Friday at 5.10 p.m. on the Anton Roaa ground: a. Nathaniels, Thong Sing Ching, M. Modder. Ci Newman, Lee Foil 1 1 Lim, E. Ebert, Kam (<im Lock. J. Manas•eh, KohlofT, V. Armstrong, K. Meyer. Reserves: G. L. Day and V N.
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  • 31 22 Repairs and cleaning of the y.m.c.a. i m()1 j! n completed. The pool is now ready for use ;md water-polo prac- 1 m on Tuesday and Thurs- 30 pin.
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  • 63 22 Miss Megan Taylor Wins World Title Stockholm, Feb. 7. IN the women'! world figure skating I championships Miss Megan Taylor Great Britain! defeated Miss Cecilia College though the loser accumulated more points. Miss Taylor won on the judges' placings. This is Miss College's first defeat since winning the
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  • 103 22 England v. Ireland On Saturday London, Feb. 7. PHIL Crowe of Black Rock completes the Irish fifteen to meet England m the rugby international next Saturday. The teams will be: England: Parker (Blackheath) Unwin, Nicholson, Cranmer, Sever: Reynolds. Giles (Coventry); Longland, Toft, Prescott i Harlequins), Huskisson, Marshall (Oxford
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  • 95 22 Malacca Bout With Nai Vee Chan i From Our Oivn Reporter) Malacca, Monday. AT the City Park Jast night, the main event between Nai Vee Chan and Young Choon provided an excellent fight. The fight went the full distance of twelve rounds, Young Choon winr.ing on points.
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  • 62 22 By Japanese Coif Club Member MR. M. Senda. a director of Senda and Co., had the distinction of making a hole m one at the Japanese Golf Club on Sunday afternoon. It was at hole no. 3, 125 yards m length. Mr. Senda was playing m a
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  • 37 22 Mr. B. N. D. Clarke Captain Of Boxing Mr. B. N. D. Clarke, son of Dr. Noel L. Clarke, of Singapore, has succeeded Count P. C. Raben as captain of boxing at Eton College.
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  • 40 22 Adelaide Feb. 7. The cricketer Hadcock's illness has been diagnosed as catarrhal jaundice. He i.s recuperating m his home 'and will be re-examined next week to ascertain whether he could undertake the tour to England.- Reuter Wireless
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  • 298 22 Mrs. Dickinson And Mayor Win Mixed Foursomes THE Island Club February mi* d four. some competition hold over th» second nine holes yesterday r .<] ia a win for Mrs. J. C. Dickn M. F. Mayor with a net scon of 371 The following were some of
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  • 68 22 C. J. Clackett Wins Feb. I rpHIRTY-SIX cards were token out for 1 the Keppel G.C. Februaiy Medal and the following returned: C. J. Clackett 86—18=03 winner H. Gray 84—14=70 W. Y. Semple 85—15=70 J. L. J. Hax worth 79— 7=72 B la Cloche 81— 9=72 R. M.
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  • 37 22 Panama, Feb Jennings Blackett (Panama* Jacinto Ortiz (Cuba) both equaUed jh world record of 10 3 10 m the jtfJJ of the 100 metres at the Central Am can and Caribbean Olympic Oanw Reuter.
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  • 1444 23 IMPROVI NG MALAYAN SOCCER IrnRINTHIANS' MANAGER'S SPEECHf L AT LOCAL DINNER I c o.\CHING WANTED, ESPECIALLY EARLY ciMrAPORE VISIT WAS A TREMENDOUS SINGAPUK f|NaNC|AL S(JCCESS on Football Association should start a campaign towards better MAT the M a la j* n h i™ a nd instruction and training of players,
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  • 179 23 Latest Rectification Of Horses Ponies THE latest list of re-classifications issued by the Straits Racing Association is as follows: HORSES TRANSFERS.— From Class 2 to Class I.— Prohibition, Tonroe. From Class 1 to Class 2.— Combination, Squeeze. From Class 2 to Class 3— Authentic, Dangerous Lover. Despatch Boy,
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  • 18 23 The Mohamedan Starlight Cricket Club. Singapore, has been re-opened with the co-operation and assistance of all the members.
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  • 81 23 Garrison Beat Sepoy Lines Singapore, Monday. THE following is the result of the first round m the Wei-Hai-Wei Cup competition, played at Tanglin on Sunday (Garrison names first): Major H.G.B. Milling 1 W.C.E. Diamond 0 Lt.-Col. R. B. Leslie 1 P.D. Lawson 0 Capt. J.D. Newman 1
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  • 86 23 Naval Team Beaten By Fort Canning IN a soccer match played at Fort Canning yesterday, Fort Canning defeated a team from H M S Decoy by two goals to one. The ground wis ankle deep m water and it was difficult to see the ball at times, but
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  • 94 23 Innings Defeat In 'Test" For Tennyson's XI Madras, Feb. 7. ALL-INDIA won the fourth "test" to-day by an innings and six runs. The first innings of the visitors concluded for only 94, and they had to follow on, when they made only 163 runs Scores m brief:— India,
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  • 94 23 Match Against Royal Navy To-morrow The following have been chosen to represent the Army versus the Royal Navy on the S.C.C. Padang at 5.00 p.m. tomorrow: Spr: Evans. RE.; L Bomdr. Darling. R.A.. Lieut. J. A. Rundall R.A., Pte Richardson, R.A.M.C., LCpl. Mullen. R.1.F.; Lieut. R. G.
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  • 26 23 AH sport arranged to be played In sterday, including the I hockey and soccer match* cancelled owing to the heavy downpour of rain.
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  • 237 24 ATHLETICS AT erererwere ewewr ewrewvdsfdsfdsf Sydney, Feb. 7. FOLLOWING were r "suits of to-day's events m the Empire (iames: Women's Long Jump Final: Winner, Miss Norman (Australia! lyo't" (Games record). Half -Milr Final: 1, Boot IN. Zealand) 2, Handley (England); 3. Dale (Canada*. Time I'sl
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  • 51 24 Papanin's Party Ready To Leave Moscow, Feb. 7. The latest message from M. Ivan Papanin states that at 4.10 p.m. on Sunday ice pressed up to ten points and sometimes blocks of ice heaped upon one another. The entire camp has pre- pared to be transferred m sledges.—
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    115 24 Three men— a Royal Air Force officer L. R. Helps, and pilot instructor Mr. T. Q. Smith and Mr. B. W. Grieve >. I i pupil— were killed when a Gloste r Gauntlet fighter from Duxford and a Tiger Moth plane collided m mid- I air and crashed m flames
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  • 535 24 British Public Opinion Shocked By Latest Outrages O London, Feb. 7. MR. EDEN, m a statement m the Commons to-day on the sinking of the Endymion and the Alcira. declared that all concerned had been informed of the British Government's intentions to implement the
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  • 230 24 THE CHINA CUSTOMS British Representations I To Japan I J 1 I London, Feb 1 IN the Commons to-day. Mr. Eden was asked about the position of Sir Frederick Maze. Commissioner of Customs '"m reply, Mr. Eden said that he understood that certain obstacles had been placed m his way
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  • 68 24 Berlin. Fob I WHAT will rank as a historic trial begun to-day when W^'uJS former submarine commander, ana -v of the Confessional or Opposition gelical Church, was brought up oei« l three judges, constituting a i-peciai The trial is being held m camera, anc is expected to last three weeks
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