Morning Tribune, 17 February 1938
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Title Section14 1938-02-17 1 THE MORNING TRIBUNE VOL. 3.— No. 15. SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, February 17, 1938 FIVE CENTS.14 words
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Article345 1938-02-17 1 First Act Of The New MANY NAZIS WILL BENEFIT BRITISH GOVERNMENT CLOSELY \\\TCHINC DEVELOPMENTS THE first act of the new Austrian Cabinet, reconstructed early this mornin accordance with Hitler's demand for inclusion of Nazis, was mmend a general amnesty of political offenders. President Miklas is expectedReuter - 345 words
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343 1938-02-17 1 Naval Base YESTERDAY'S Singapore Rotary Club tiffin t fully reported on page 18) saw a good gathering of officers of the British and American Fleet m port, and Ceylon's delegate to the Base ceremony, and the following are some of the highlights of the speeches343 words
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Article504 1938-02-17 1 Hand-To-Hand Fighting In. Progress I Shanghai. Feb. 17. r LOWING intensive bombardment J which many tons of explosives flunc against the Chinese fortifiv Japanese troops made a breach first line of defence of the Chilese left wing, northward of Weihwei, rding to Japanese dispatches. tanks andReuter - 504 words
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Article54 1938-02-17 1 London. Feb. 16. Minister informed the Comthat Mr. de Valera and his will return to London on Feb option of negotiations ns that the experts' views regarding trade matters disputes will be considered, reement has yet been pret xpected that Monday's :...\v whether an agreementReuter - 54 words
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Article17 1938-02-17 1 Moscow, Feb 16 f he icebreakers Taimyr towards the camp of the ntists. has been arrested ReuterReuter - 17 words
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64 1938-02-17 1 COUNCIL REFORM: STATEMENT IN COMMONS LONDON. FEB 16. IN THE COMMONS TO-DAY. MR PARKER ASKED WHETHER THE GOVERNMENT WERE PREPARED TO REVISE THE CONSTITUTION OF THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL AND MAKE IT MORE REPRESENTATIVE OF THE INHABITANTS. MR. ORMSBY GORE. SECRETARY OF STATE FOR THE COLONIES. REPLIED THAT HEREUTER - 64 words
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Article215 1938-02-17 1 BBC NEWS IN SPANISH PORTUGUESE New Service For Central 6- South America London. Feb 16 THE BBC. announced to-day that it will begin, on the night of Mar. 14 to 15. a service of broadcast news bulletins m Spanish and Portuguese, for listeners m central and south America. From Mar.Reuter - 215 words
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Article161 1938-02-17 1 Gandhi Defends Ministries llaripura, Feb 16. U/l llf the eyes of all Indi.i once more upon him, Mahatma Gandhi this morning made his first public comment on the Indian constitutional crisis. He said: "Bihar tnd the United Provinces to-day may be Bombay and Madras tomorrow. It is not a question161 words
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Article120 1938-02-17 1 Sovwt Official Knew Life Was Menaced Rome, Feb. 16. M. THEODORE BUTENKO, the Soviet Charge d 'Affaires at Bucharest, who was reported to have mysteriously disappeared last week from his home and the legation and was then believed to have been kidnapped or murdered, has beenReuter - 120 words
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Advertisement34 1938-02-17 1 t Mother pages j I I.ghtninjf Kills g Women Civil Suit Threat To Kill Mother Mpanese Ships J M ;ist er Fined 3 luiidon Gossip S Kotary Tiffin W Skißi Beaten (ioKlons v. S.C.C.34 words
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Advertisement85 1938-02-17 1 KLIM DOV enables you to I give your ch^drtn PCRI J drinkinr, and at reader. Wa I ftjpflftf 1 piiceF no matter vhere ycu I B&BSM J Gt: c<nt c! :te mittUoui KLIM MIXERS and mix it 1 at rjeedtd a glass lull or a pint at a moment's notici85 words
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Article295 1938-02-17 2 /RACED)' NEAR 3 Oilier* Escape: Tree Severed From Our OW% RtpOttet Kuala Lumpur, Wednesday. TWO women were killed outright and one man is at present m hospital following a terrible tragedy which occurred at S p.m. on Monday m the village of Ampaiiß. five miles from295 words
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Article46 1938-02-17 2 An Indian cyclist who was involved m a collision with a motor cycle at the junction of Syed Alwi Road and Seraneoon Road shortly before six o'clock yesterda evening was taken to the Tan Tock Seng hospital by ambulance suffering from head injuries.46 words
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335 1938-02-17 2 Commission Claimed: Alleged He Received Singapore. Wednesday. nil F-UIMY the wellknown Egyptian ffl' boxer was the complainant m a evil claim from Samee Hussam for si 19 92 alleged to be due as commission on two fights, boarding, lodging and m to-day before335 words
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Article288 1938-02-17 2 MURDER ON S.S. KEDAH Chinese Sentenced To Death Frofji Our Oiin Reporter, Penang. Wednesday. SONG Chian Keat, who was charged with the murder of an unknown Chinese on board the S S Kedah was to-day found guilty and sentenced to death by Mr. Justice Gordon Smith at the Assizes. Mr288 words
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Article158 1938-02-17 2 Village hi Dai i on 0/ Being Wiped (hi '.From Our Oil)'. Report, Kuala Lumpur. Wodn. BATANG KALI, a village near Kuala Kubu. was the scene of a huge conflagration which destroyed six shophouses and caused other dam; ,f a p. proximately $7,500 worth. The158 words
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Article66 1938-02-17 2 SHORTLY before 7.30 last nisht. a two year-old Chinese bo\ living m a house m Hock Lam Street m taken to the General Hospital b> ambulance suffering from burns over his left elbow and temple. It is understood that he was walkins underneath an incandescent66 words
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Article160 1938-02-17 2 Lower Court Judges Finding Reversed Singapore, Wednesday rpoH Wong, a middle aged Chinese. A who was sentenced to ten months r.i. and a fine of $5,000 or m default U months' r.i. on a charge of beinu possession of 300 tahils of non-Govern-ment chandu, successfully appea against the160 words
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Advertisement17 1938-02-17 2 THE BEST PROTECTION AGAINST FIRE AND THIEVES SOI.F. AGENTS: \jllTllßJE. C vs ll? 'Inc. InSS.i W.l'.S 3SA17 words
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Advertisement170 1938-02-17 2 Help Kidneys Fight Dangerous Germs J:^l Your Kidneys contain 9 mil--5^7 tUI v tiii.i.s, endangered bj {TtiJk germs caused by colds, bad A^sijisi teeth, tonsils and infections. mkMM l!'; w<ir Kidney and Iliad. l. iV j^^Br Disorders make yuu suffer In (£^BJ KuimiiK. If liing I'u s.s.i X^KI cause you170 words
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Article169 1938-02-17 3 6 MONTHS' R. L F OR MALAY Man Who Formerly Escaped Death our Own Reporter, IVniinK. Feb. 16- „,i,v. has escap< d d mt 1 ;'.,.av,n a threatened to kilj £$J*,' S»fd Bakap on July I i «i< Sauine bin Suleiman of V X&V man169 words
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Article57 1938-02-17 3 Singapore Wednesday. yANGGAL Bingh oi Penang appeared B!" before Mr T. L. Tan. third police naeist .relay, charged with atI Kaur. a Sikh woman knife, cutting off her and inflicting other juries. .tuck is alleged to have taken place at Paya Lebar on Jan.57 words
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Article215 1938-02-17 3 Distinguished Visitor From THE Hon. Mr. G. G. Ponnampalam, who represented Ceylon at the opening of the Naval Base graving dcok, was yesterday afternoon entertained to an "At Home" by the Singapore Railway Staff on their Institute padang The distinguished guest was garlanded by Mr. M. V.215 words
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Article89 1938-02-17 3 Singapore, Wednesday. Four Chinese appeared yesterday before Mr T. L. Tan. third police magistrate, charged with noting last Saturday night at Neil Road. The accused are Tan Giap Toh. Tan Teng Teah. Tan Pua Mut and Tan Boon Kwi. all Teoehews who were arrested on Monday. The case89 words
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262 1938-02-17 3 S3OO Fine For Master Of Japanese Ship Who "Was Angry" o J Singapore. Wednesday. •'THIS is a serious case. It was a deli- berate attempt to leave port without a clearance. I consider that the accused deliberately disobeyed the Ordinance on the subject."262 words
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Article85 1938-02-17 3 Estate Coolies In Kajang Resume Work (From Our Own Reporter Kuala Lumpur. Wednesday FOLLOWING intercession by officers of the Chinese Protectorate, the 200 coolies employed on Sed^eley Estate, Kajang, who went on strike last Friday m sympathy, it is understood, with 20 of their compatriots who are85 words
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Advertisement17 1938-02-17 3 Overseas Assurance CORPORATION, LIMITED, "a Building, Chuiu street, PH( >NX 5808. SINGAPORE Marine, Motor CL«B WORKMEN'S < OIVIPENSATION17 words
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Advertisement52 1938-02-17 3 Sil'viVrin DOES GROW HAIR Removes Dar d r v fif, T Prevents Falling-hair Jr\ and corrects disorders f^\ p i the scalp. y^" To restore new hair- m prowth ask ycur Chei VV mist or a High-Class f* g store, or Hair-dresser PURE SILVIKRIN Sole Distributors: RAHAMIN PENHAS 86, Robinson52 words
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Advertisement103 1938-02-17 3 HORSE HEAD J BRAND I -p |#v MADE IN BURMA CUAMANTEEB 100% BRITISH HARPKR, QILFIILAN LTD. Singapore, Kuala Lumpur, Penang-. ETON HIGH SCHOOL (Junction of Selegie Rd. and Short St.) There arc vacancies m all classes from Primary to the Senior Cambridge, fchorthand. Book-keeping and Typewriting also taught FREE OF103 words
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Miscellaneous53 1938-02-17 3 Law Notice For To-day B ore the Chief Justice m the Ist Court at 11 a.m. t head: -S. 255 37 -Lyall Evatt vs. Soo Bee Co. allowed by:— B. 440 37— Amar Singh R O f rsea Ass urance Corpn: Ltd. CourtTt nYm 51^ HOme m 3rd -Lee Siong53 words
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Miscellaneous79 1938-02-17 3 MVaM NAN NG 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. Bunga Raya, Malacca. Tel: 92 1. Singapore to Muar, Malacca K.L at 7.00 a.m. 2.0079 words
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Article156 1938-02-17 4 London Feb 16. uitkuvu Previous To-dnv Change kuhbek stoadv Stead. Ton* 8 5 l 7 4-116 Bpot Buyers 5 b 16 QilloM I1 ID < liU Be llera 7 7 16 -hi 16 t Forward (March) Buyers L 16 Sellers 7 1 16 7'« l l > 2nd156 words
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Article128 1938-02-17 4 London. Feb Previous To-day Change Distillers 98 9 98 9 Dunlop Rubber 319 313 _6d General Electric 711*2 68 9 j 4 Imperial Chemical Industrie* 32» 2 316 7>od Imperial Tobacco 140 7 l 2 140 7» 2 Anglo-Dutch 26- 25 6 Gri Canadian Pacific 6 7128 words
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Article24 1938-02-17 4 riv B i on j aw i London. Feb. 16. TIN Manaara Previous To-day Changa spot (afternoon closing price) £182'- "g** Forward24 words
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Article209 1938-02-17 4 Messrs. Fraser Co's Report Singapore, Wednesday. MINING. Tin at midday was $90, up $1 3 8 Inactive conditions again prevailed m all sections of the market to-day and business was of extremely small dimensions. Sterling Tin shares seem* to be out of favour with London at the moment209 words
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Article36 1938-02-17 4 London, Feb. 16 The British mission to Portugal, a the head of which is Rear Admiral Nor man Wodehouse, will take passage w Lisbon m the Alcantara sailing South am nton on Friday.- British Official WirelessBritish Official Wireless - 36 words
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Article65 1938-02-17 4 London. Feb. 16. Previous To-day Change T.T. on Paris (closing middle rate) 152.84 Unchanged T.T. on Amsterdam (closing middle rate) 8.96 3 4 Unchanged T.T. on Shanghai (closing selling rate) 1 2 932 Unchanged T.T. on Hongkong (closing selling rate) 1 3 116 Unchanged T.T. on Japan (closing65 words
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Article65 1938-02-17 4 RUBBER New York Feb 15 Tone rr z day chan& Spot Buyers 14 >„ H 3 fi +I/ j |T SeUers 143 8 l 4 i /2 I{| A P r U u ne Buyers 14i 2 14 1116 +3 6 N SeUers 14^ 8 14 1365 words
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Article181 1938-02-17 4 Prices Realised At Sales Yesterday AT the Singapore Chamber of Commerce Rubber Association's 1369 th auction held on Feb. 16, the following were Catalogued 1.347.236 lb.. 601.44 tons. Offered 1,038.108 lb.. 463.44 tons. Sold 1 014.011 lb.. 452.68 tons. London 43 15 New York 143 acts. PRICES181 words
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Article32 1938-02-17 4 GOLD London. Feb. 16. Previous To-day Change Fine Bar per oz. £6-19-9 £6-19-9 SILVER Spot 20 1 16 20 _1 Ifi 4 months' forward. 19 11 16 19 11 1632 words
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Advertisement64 1938-02-17 4 i OVERSEA-CHINESE BANKING j CORPORATION LIMITED i, FREE yourselves from the FEAI 0f BURGLARS by keeping you VALUABLES (jewellery or import lint documents) m SAFE BOXES In our VAULTS at CHINA BUILDING, CHULIA STREET SINGAPORE. i You hold YOUR OWN KEYS, and ONLY YOU can have access to these safe64 words
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Advertisement12 1938-02-17 4 SOUTH BRITISH INSURANCE COMPANY, LTD. ESTABLISHED 1872 Tel. 5926. 2. Flnlajrson Green.12 words
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Advertisement8 1938-02-17 4 SIME DARBY Co., Ltd. u !IS N Sio:K8 words
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Article757 1938-02-17 5 STOCKS SHARES Issued By Fraser 6 Company j Singapore, Feb. 16. 5 p.m. 4 11,2 47> 2 unpat .28- 30--n Kumbang 50,-52 6cdnom v Malay 236 24 6 0 70 0.7 b Ayer Wt-ng 22- 23--rln Tm 150 1.55 selangoi 23[ 24 a Malay 16i9 17 9 Chendenang 038 043757 words
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Article190 1938-02-17 5 LYALL EVATT'S QUOTATIONS Singapore, Wednesday Buyers Sellers Ampat 4 6 4|loV 2 Batu Selangor 1.50 1.55 Hongkong Tin 236 24 6 Hong Fatt 1.05 1.10 Jelebu 75 80 Kramat 116 1213 Kamunting Tin 8 9 9 9 Killinghall 17 6 18 6 Katu Tin 24- 25[Kuchai 1.40 1.45 Laruts 11190 words
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Article58 1938-02-17 5 Singapore. Wednesday. Cheng Ah Sah. who is alleged to have cheated Abdul Kadir by falsely representing a wrist watch and chain to be made of gold when they were made of brass, appeared oefore Mr. F. V. Duckworth, second police magistrate, to-day. Bail of $100 was58 words
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Article237 1938-02-17 5 Maynard Co. Ltd. 30,000 Int. 30,000,000 Int. Apr. 30 Oct. 31 $95.00 $105.00 norn SINGAPORE MUNICIPALITY Mar. 31 Sept. 30 102 104 norn 1907 red. 1947 $1,600,000 4 Jnt. Mar .3l Sept .3o 108 110 nom. J909 red. 1955 $1,000,000 Mar. 31. Sept. 30 113 115 norn237 words
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Advertisement223 1938-02-17 5 S. E LEVY CO. Shanghai, Hongkong, Manila, Singapore. imvutment Bankers and Brokers m Securities and Commodities. Daily Foreign Market Cable and Quotation Service. Members: NEW YORK COTTON EXCHANGE. COMMODITY EXCHANGE, INC. OF N.Y. NEW YORK COFFEE SUGAR EXCHANGE. CHICAGO BOARD OF TRADE. CANADIAN COMMODITY EXCHANGE. SHANGHAI STOCK EXCHANGE. HONGKONG SHARE223 words
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Advertisement176 1938-02-17 6 w i OPENING TO-NIGHT I jgALHAMBRAO| XNOIHI X HO Ml Sl( \L FROM Till; U AKM X BKOS. STI DIOS. S FAMOIS lOK VUul SlKKir', "DAMFS 0 1 1IFR CiRFAT Ml SICAL (OMFDIFS. COME and CHEER College Life m the Rah! IR CATLETT PRISCILLA LAN 6 VJ» JOHNNY DAVIS BUCK176 words
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Advertisement265 1938-02-17 6 f When" EDDIE CANTOR comes to TOWN it's an EVENT! SEE hundreds of Oriental darlings as the Sugar-Daddy, of old i Bagdad m 20th Century-FOX film's BIGGEST iMusical i Song-show |"ALI BAB A GOES With all these merry-making JOHN CARRADINE ainefs VIRGINIA FIELD TONY MARTIN— ROLAND DOUGLAS DUMBRILLE YOI LOuTiE265 words
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560 1938-02-17 7 Gratifying Support For Fund For Purchase Of Prints, Boohs And Pictures Singapore, Wednesday. -ptptIONS of members to the donation fund of the society have been S l This was the report of Mr. Roland Braddell when he told gr alll3f J' meet560 words
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Article551 1938-02-17 7 FORCES MASSED ON BORDER Hitler's Sweeping Demands To Schuschnigg Vienna, Feb. 14. PKtMAN troops, U not actually massing, are at least fathering: >" unusual numbers on the other 'fie of the frontier, according to reP»rts from the external provinces this evening. Ida] spokesman told Reuter heReuter - 551 words
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Article111 1938-02-17 7 London, Feb. la. THE report ul the Falmouth Committee mentions that under the Petroleum Protection Aci ol iya<* suosianiui pro sress m drilling has been made m various parts of Great Britain but there has been no success so far. On hydrogenation the report states thatReuter - 111 words
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Article91 1938-02-17 7 Valencienne, Feb. 14. TWENTY-FIVE thousand workurs m the iron and steel industry Ln the Valenciennes neighbourhood have unanimously voted lor a strike, to begin on Feb. 17 with the occupation of the worko. The workers include 4,000 engaged m national defence work and 2.000 employedReuter - 91 words
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Advertisement184 1938-02-17 7 BILL TILDEN \N PLAY DAILY Singles Doubles At THe HAPPY WORLD (COVERED) STADIUM. THURSDAY, FEB. 24, FRIDAY, FEB. 25, SUNDAY, FEB. 27, 4.30 DAILY. PRICES: $4, $2, $1. Reserved Seats at: QUEEN'S. All Other Seats at:_ FRANKELS KIAT'S DULFAKIR'S CLERICAL UNION. AT LAST The Sequel to the famous ,^^k story184 words
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Article117 1938-02-17 8 Two Months For Pettang Youth Singapore. Wednesday OMAK bin Salim. a younK Penang Arv.o. who pleaded guilty to a theft charge In respect of $219-50 cash last Saturday, was sentenced to two months' rijonn imprisonment, by Mr. P. V Duckworth the Second Police ifllfjftrita, this °Salim,117 words
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Article82 1938-02-17 8 Young Chinese On Theft Charge Singapore. Wednesday [n the Second Police Court to-day Lim Men An. a Chinese youth, was Produced before Mr F V. Duckworth, on a theft Sharge to respect o! a medal belonging to a Mr. Wolfgang Pabst. The complainant missed his medal on Feb82 words
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Article84 1938-02-17 8 Singapore, Wednesday. Allcacd to have cheated Mi. S. M. Arathoon. an employee of Rafles Hotel. Ltd by dishonestly inducing the complainant to deliver to him on three dates sums to the total value of $83.70 On throe cash chits, purporting that they were disbursements made by him for84 words
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Article51 1938-02-17 8 In reference to a report m yesterday's Morninn Tribune from our Malacca correspondent concerning a St Bernard dog, the animal is the property of Mr. s C Goho of Singapore, who imported it from Australia. It was sent to Malacca on account of the rabies outbreak m51 words
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Article96 1938-02-17 8 182 Bundles Of White Paper Missing Singapore, Wednesday Two Cantonese, Kwok Kai and v Chak Lam, employees of the Ngai Man Press. 48. North Bridge Road, wer<> produced before Mr. T. L. Tan m the Third Police Court to-day, when they were jointly charged with the theft96 words
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Advertisement64 1938-02-17 8 fSHOPSO LED H*M V REFRIGERATORb y^ffl E All Refrigerators and Radios carry a guarantee. 1 examples of bargains offered m this Sale. 4.7 cv. ft. H.M.V. Refrigerator ")-Wave liand 11.M.V. Radio W&k M <*"• ft- H.M.V. Refrigerator AC DC All-wave 11.M.V. Radio llltfffffij m^m^ WW* Mmmß Mm mm¥ Mmm W^En/*r[^mmm\64 words
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Article982 1938-02-17 9 from A »By Air Mail) F rom Our Own Correspondent) London. Feb. 4. -atfd m the neighbourhood of S 1T wwtehal not far from Scotland nve taverns whose licences are nually by the King. They are Snments m 'the country r^STthe licences is t fisting of nve982 words
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Article36 1938-02-17 9 Trenton. Unofficial boycotting of Japan here has resulted m a local hotel changing its "Japanese room" to the "Chinese room" But according to the manager there has been no change m the decorations.36 words
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Article495 1938-02-17 9 Political Conference In Bengal Bishnupur PROTEST against the absent of the portrait of Mr. Jawaharlal Nehru was voiced by several Left-Wingers when the Bengal Provincial Conference commenced its second day's sitting with a bigger attendance recently. The portrait was forthwith displayed. After the President's address, Mr Subhas495 words
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Article93 1938-02-17 9 Pfcris. PENCH mussels are home- •sick. Because they are being cultivated too far frcm their usual haunts they have lost their nice, fat, round fltfUieH, which are the delight of the cour^ec. Fishermen at Roohfort-sur-Mer. one of the principal centres of the ir.iiß-vl industry, have been93 words
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Advertisement10 1938-02-17 9 PASTILLES^" _a y A lflßlM^p^^^^^^^j| j^^lin'llM— II ■IWMMIMiIWI l IIIIM10 words
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312 1938-02-17 10 MORNING TRIBUNE Singapore: Thursday, Feb. 17, 1938. OLYMPIC GAMES IN the midst of news of delicate relations between Germany and Austria, comments on the Singapore Naval Base and the continuation of Japan's war of aggression m China, comes a reminder by cable of a subject which ordinarily might be considered312 words
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Article827 1938-02-17 10 Soldiers Of The FRENCH LEGION MOST people know nothing of that unique organisation, the French Foreign Legion, beyond vague ideas culled irom the lurid exposures of deserters and the cinema editions of "Two Flags" on 'Beau Geste." It is a far more important i act or m French military organisation827 words
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Article, Illustration67 1938-02-17 10 The 75 miles-an-hour gale which wrought havoc m the London and other districts caused "rough seas K on tha River Thames and many sailing craft at Putney, London, were capsized. The weather was so unfavourable the Ranelagh Sailing Club cancelled its races, which were to have taken place at Putney.Planet News - 67 words
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Article162 1938-02-17 10 The following items are taken from the Johore Government Gazette: Dr. W. G. Evans, of the Malayan Medical Service, has been seconded for service m Johore as Medical Officer Ir charge. Muar. Dr. G. H. Garlick has been re -appointed an additional member of the Council of State162 words
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Article437 1938-02-17 11 WORRIES LABOUR UNISTER Of Rearmament Programme London N -ngland with half the populaA tion uid most of the industries ,>d round London was the someSIl sUrtllni forecast made by Mr Humbert Wolfe, the well-known iT ml "ewl.v-appoirited Deputy Secretary of the Ministry of Labour living evidence437 words
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Article225 1938-02-17 11 To Pay £70,000 To Firm London. AN action against Oxford University which has been pending for seven years has at last been settled with the result that the University will have to pay £70,000 m settlement of a claim for £750.000. The action was brought by a company225 words
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Article91 1938-02-17 11 Girl Mauled During Opera Performance Rouen. A LION which ran amok during a performance of an opera based on the play "Quo Vadis?" created a panic m the Arts Theatre here. The lion was one of a number used m a scene showing Christians about to be91 words
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Article, Illustration121 1938-02-17 11 The devotion of a hospital nurse has saved the life of Ihe baby daughter f>f Mrs. Morris of Tower Road, Epping, Essex, near London. She was born as her mother lay seriously ill m the King George Hospital, Ilford. At birth the child, Cynthia Rosemary, weighed only 2 pounds 14Planet News - 121 words
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Article134 1938-02-17 11 Thought Doctors Would Kill Them Salisbury <S. Rhodesia). NATIVES m Southern Rhodesia have been hiding smallpox cases through fear that the patients would be killed by the white doctors, it is revealed m the report of the acting Medical Director here. In the report. Dr. V. C.134 words
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Article52 1938-02-17 11 Gibraltar. The British cruisers, Southampton and Newcastle, of the 2nd. Cruiser Squadron, under Rear-Admiral T. F. P. Calvert, have arrived at Palma, Majorca. The cruisers will remain at Palma for a fortnight before returning to Gibraltar. There they will be joined by the cruisers Glasgow and Cornwall,52 words
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Advertisement28 1938-02-17 11 Maisoc Marcelle Permanent AB^l^^ Wave. Try our latent i I <2 system i (TV J at i I 55 Stamford Rd. i TeL 4807 Pt«t» J. HOOY. /v-28 words
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Advertisement125 1938-02-17 11 rRe n e w :O^^*|§ r ypyr Vitality with J For a reliable AL and Timepiece There's Nothing to beat a Vulcaln. We have just received a large selection Chrome and Stainless Steel Gent's and Lady's wrist watch. Co lsult us before going elsewhere. YICK WAH SING 81, North Bridge125 words
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Article, Illustration286 1938-02-17 12 Working desperately, sjans <l men are battling between tides to repair damage at Aberystwvth. Cardigan, caused by the 80 miles an hour gaes which hate ru;ed for days over the Welsh coast. A l»r?je pori-on of ihe sea trail has collapsed, huge holts vcoopert out ofPlanet News - 286 words
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Advertisement29 1938-02-17 13 ATMOS CLOCKS WORK FOR CENTURIES WITHOUT WINDING. IT IS PERPETUAL MOTION ft! (j i ■*j Agent:' RENE ULLMANN Raffles Place, SINGAPORE. Opened up to 0 pjn. everyday Including Saturdays.29 words
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Article510 1938-02-17 14 THIS BUSINESS OF SH O P P I NG CHOES these days, are definitely one of the MOST IMPORTANT items of our rt much variegated wardrobes. One needs shoes for morning, afternoon and evening and yet asain for NIGHT when one has returned after a terribly £ard working day and510 words
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Article574 1938-02-17 14 Intentions Matrimony IF you have intentions matrimony, to MARRY on grand scale, with processional and pageantry of bridesmaids, don't make up YOUR MIND without giving thought tc ROMA WYLKS. for she is THE ONE who will be able to give you all kinds of advice about you headgear, and at574 words
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Article88 1938-02-17 14 DEARLS these days seem to enter into the TOPIC, of conversation more times than ONE and now that we even have CIRO's here an'nerything, it is quite difficult to keep off the subject actually. WE have learnt quite a lot too about these wonderful things during these88 words
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Advertisement76 1938-02-17 14 SHOES Shoes Shoes Shoes YOONC CHEONC SHOE CO. MAKE ALL KINDS at MODERATE PRICES at 354-6 NORTH BRIDGE RD. GOWNS Gay and colourful Californian linens for morning wear have just been received at Also smart tailored day Frocks m very attractive shades. A new shipment of evening gowns. Capitol Building76 words
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Advertisement97 1938-02-17 14 DRY CLEANER PARIS CO. DRY CLEANERS DE LUXE Dainty fabrics are handled with the utmost care. Bring your favourite frocks to vs We will return to you like new. Phone 6045! or Call at 28. Coleman Street. SINGAPORE. JEWELLER Ct/£O of BOND ST LONDON Singapore is becoming j ewel-conscious women97 words
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Article56 1938-02-17 15 H sraSlto^ a t y ßnhfn Pc Cl^ BEAU T Y TOEA ™ENT given by the Cyclax beauty your own home Yo^v /h°Vl CoUrse H u AVE to keep U P tne g ood work at TOO SIMPLE for IrV tf lnk U S Unds horribl y56 words
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Article20 1938-02-17 15 sold out again at such rates it is hard to keep up .with things y are20 words
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Article138 1938-02-17 15 JO get on to the literary topic ONCE MORE have you paid your visit to M M Dulfakir to choose the various selection of magazines they keep m store This is one of those very useful shops, situated m the High Street which stocks such a varied selection138 words
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Advertisement81 1938-02-17 15 SHOES •BALLY". BLUE SUEDE TIE SHOE. Vamp punched and trimmed blue kid. Smart Spanish heel. Size. 3 to 7. $15.50 (Incorporated m England.) JEWELLER NEWEST PATTERNS IN Ladies Diamonds set platinum. WRIST WATCHES A large selection including watches with diamond bracelets attached. B. P. DE SILVA, LTD. (Incorporated m Ceylon)81 words
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Advertisement470 1938-02-17 16 I fiwL --W m 1 c jTrtti^^x 1 BY P&Oa'ndBRITISH INDIA LINES (INCORPORATED IN ENGLAND) Outwards. Due D«e Tonnage Spore Tonnage Spore NALDERA 16,000 Feb. 25 CHITRAL 15,000 Apr. 22 RANPURA 17,000 Mar. 11 CARTHAGE 15,000 May I BHUTAN 6,100 Mar. 12 BURDWAN 6,070 May 7 BEHAR 6,000 Mar. 21470 words
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Advertisement439 1938-02-17 16 jA TO FRENCH PORTS |L HOMEWARDS. S CAP TOURANE For Marseilles, Nantes, St. Nazaire Bordeaux Mar 4 DESIRADE For Marseilles. Ha vre, Antwerp Dunkirk Mar. fj j CAP ST. JACQUES For Marseiles N antes. St. Nazaire Bordeaux Apr. i J ADEN <as Balny> Apr. 5 5 OUTWARDS (from Marseille!) CAP439 words
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Article107 1938-02-17 17 SHIPS ALONGSIDE THE WHARVES OR EXPECTED TO AKIiIVK KEPPEL HARBOUR Main Wharf: Lch. Heron, Lady Denison Pender, IP.W.D. Grab No. 1, Bui an. Oil Wharf: Nil. Coal Wharf: Nil. VESSELS IN DRY DOCKS Tanjong Pagar: Albert Dock: Nil. Victoria Dock: Nil. Keppel Harbour: King's Dock: Nil. No.107 words
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Article103 1938-02-17 17 Centaur, British, 1,800 tons, from Bel. Deli Feb. 15, to Batavia Feb. 17. Kedah, British, 1,033 tons, from Belawan Feb. 15, to Belawan Feb. 17. Tinombo, Dutch, 525 tons, from S. Pandjang Feb. 15. to S. Pandjang Feb. 17. Ban Ho Guan, Dutch, 904 tons, from Sourabaya Feb.103 words
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Article25 1938-02-17 17 The s.s. Kamuning for Siam (Parcels only). Mails previously announced as closing at 11 a.m. yesterday will now close at 11 a.m. to-day.25 words
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Article114 1938-02-17 17 Chinese Fined After Plea Of Guilt Singapore, Wednesday PLEADING guilty en a charge of false ly 1 representing his brother Choo Koc at the Immigration Office on Feb. 14. for the purpose of obtaining for him a certificate of admission into the Colony, Choo Meng. a young114 words
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Article333 1938-02-17 17 Woman's $400 Fine To Be Paid Singapore, Wednesday. THE appeal of Yap Ah Poh, an elderly 1 Chinese woman, against a flne of $400 or m default four month.,' simple imprisonment passed on her by the lower Court on a charge of keeping a common gaming house333 words
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Article145 1938-02-17 17 Serious Allegations In Police Court Singapore, Wednesday. 4 SERIOUS stabbing affray yesterday at the P.W.D. barracks, Kampong Batak, off Jalan Eunos, m which a Tamil named Ngano Pillay was alleged to have been stabbed m the neck, had a sequel In the Second Poiice Court this morning,145 words
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Advertisement291 1938-02-17 17 IBIRXS PHILP LIKE. (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, Bristol le, Sydney or Melbourne to the connecting KP.M.291 words
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Advertisement132 1938-02-17 17 X. Y. K. LINE GENERAL PASSENGERS AGENTS CUNARD WHITE STAR, LTD. (Incorporated In Japan). To LONDON via Penan*. Colombo, Aden, Port Said, Marseilles ft 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 ft132 words
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Miscellaneous300 1938-02-17 17 •POSTAL INTELLIGENCE! V TO-DAY FOR PER DATE AND TIME H^na I EasternQ. Southern Q UIS h nvstern Centaur Feb. 17 8 a.m "v.W'mdQ Centaur \i 8 a.m W Merkus n 8 a.m. Tiri Z i, Aik Soon 17 9 a.m. I ing Kedah 17 10 a.m. fparcels only) Kamuning 17300 words
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Miscellaneous98 1938-02-17 17 Mails Expected Mails from Penang and Kuala Lumpur by Air (Internal Service). General delivery of letters 8 25 to-day. Mails expected from Europe etc. (Amsterdam) by Air (X.L.M.) to-day. Deliveries of boxholders' letters only 6 p.m. to-day and general delivery of letters 8.45 a.m. to-morrow. Mails expected from Europe (London98 words
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Article2224 1938-02-17 18 GUESTS AT SINGAPORE ROTARY CLUB LUNCH GOODWILL MESSAGE FROM THE U. S. MORE COMMENTS ON THE IMPORTANCE OF THE NAVAL BASE Singapore, Wednesday. DEITERATION of the fact that no hidden or aggressive purpose lay behind the fortification of Singapore was made by several speakers at to-day's2,224 words
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346 1938-02-17 18 Sin Chew Jit Poh; Nanyang Slang Pau - SERIOUS SHORTAGE OF FOOD IN SHANGHAI Sin Chew Jit Poh Nanyang Slang Pau Japanese Military Authorities Obstructing Shanghai, Feb. 16. APART from cases of looting and other forms of outrages which the Chinese people are called upon to hear ir> the Japanese occupied areas, it is reported that the situation346 words
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Advertisement145 1938-02-17 19 Wl^r jU^I ■SB ragpS' 1^ iMT Bsw^^ >4^^^flßßßß^^ .^■BB' > :^^^r^^ i^^ f QTDIIDDRD T lI E /TZ, Y/iVG ST A X lI A II a^-^ffS^Jßßgrasa 9's 10'S 12'S 14'S 20'S 20 V-8 )ry cnginee^ s^ia^attached to large British Distributors \^ho are at the service OF SPECIAL INTEREST-THE 9 s145 words
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Article174 1938-02-17 20 Indian's Appeal Case Fails Singapore, Wednesday SENTENCED to four months' rigorous »J imprisonment m the lower Court on a charge of criminal breach of trust m respect of two gold chains valued $400 the property of R. Govindasamy, a lawyer's clerk, Vaithilingam Vandiar. an Indian, and a174 words
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Article73 1938-02-17 20 Singapore, Wednesday T G. Menon was produced before mv F V Duckworth, second police magi trate, this afternoon, charged with con mitting criminal breach of trust m respect of $800 cash, belonging to K rMohamed Abdullah, a contractor ot t Singapore Harbour Board. Bail of $1,000 was allowed,73 words
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Article122 1938-02-17 20 FRASER COMPANY. List Of Current Dividends Singapore, Feb. 16, 5 p.m- Total for Hose financial Company Dividend To Date Ex. Div. company Payable Austral Malay 9 n 3d. Bonus 9 r^ X Kamuntinc 3d. Feb. 11 Feb. 18 Feb. 12 K. Kampar 6d No. 15 Feb. 14 Feb. 23 Feb.122 words
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Advertisement194 1938-02-17 20 m Best m ft *i ml A^^^^B J //froc World B ll TIIE 1937 MODELS OF LATEST Jtf 1 ml mm Th€ Lew PILOT p 6115 wUI iDQ P r€&s you ai jBTntB I^Cj. >v mmm no otner ra^ge of pens has ever done— AnHran mmm xh really beautiful material—194 words
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Miscellaneous584 1938-02-17 20 I ON THE RADIO .j, f rnvrn**"**** <C (^H EMPIRE Overture. Carnaval (DvorakV mitt, BKI I 1 3n CmrilNl- Tht Seasons m Barcarolle and DDr^/^D A AAAAF Variations (2> Waltz of the Poppies and rl\WvjlNA/V\/V\l- Cornflowers IS) Petit Adagio (4> Bacchanal (Glazunov) Tarantella <d'Ani Transmission 2:— 6.05 p.m.— 9.15 brosio.584 words
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Miscellaneous524 1938-02-17 20 PROGRAMME OF B. M. B. C Singapore Station On 225 Metres 600 p.m.:— lndian Music (Gramo- Symphony Orchestra, conducted b] ph 6°30 R p C m dS -Chinese Dance Music 7.30 p.m. Time, weather, i with Mindarin vocal refrains »Gramo- announcements. Dnoneß^cSSs). -Shuang Yiow Chow." 7.45 p.m.:-Cbwan and Bail Suni524 words
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Miscellaneous56 1938-02-17 20 8 50 p.m. Stock reports. 9 p.m. Special broadcast on behalf of the Liberal Protestant Radio Society (V.P.R.O. >. Talk for the youth by the Rev. J. M. de Jong, Amsterdam. 9.20 p.m Actualities. 9.40 p.m. The Phohi Variety Ensemble. 10.30 p.m. Daily News Bulletin. 10.40 p.m. Local colour Ualk.56 words
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Article1157 1938-02-17 21 Gilbert And Sullivan: Wind And Water: Bernard Shaw Stands By our Own Correspondent) ißy Air Mail> London. Feb. 4. T rumours about a screen Gilbert and sXan which have been current 1 whl le are no longer merely ours American producing companies hard on the trail and1,157 words
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Article87 1938-02-17 21 Changes Making For Less Crime London, Feb. 16 SIR Samuel Hoare, Home Secretary, m a speech yesterday, said he believed that if the policy represented by the changes m prison lire m the past six months were expanded, so far from making more criminals m the future andBritish Official Wireless - 87 words
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Article310 1938-02-17 21 Sunday, Feb 13. Rear Admiral J C. Townsend and Fla^ Lieutenant Ensey arrived to stay at Government House. The following were the guejsts at a dinner given by His Excellency and Lady Thomas at Government House this evening: Vice-Admiral The Hon. Sir Alexander R. M. Ramsay, Rear Admiral310 words
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Article61 1938-02-17 21 London, Feb. 15. His Majesty the King held an investiture at Buckingham Palace to-day at which he conferred the insignia of nonours granted by him at the New Year on 187 persons, of whom 13 were women, including Mrs. Grace SeJinger well-known by her stage name ofBritish Official Wireless - 61 words
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Article118 1938-02-17 21 Considerable Damage To Farm Lands London, Feb. 16. AN improvement is reported m the flood position m Norfolk. It is believed that the worst of the danger li over, and that if the tides of the next 24 hours do not increase the daman to defences, the situationBritish Official Wireless - 118 words
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Article90 1938-02-17 21 BRITAIN IRELAND Constitutional Position Not Discussed London, Feb. Id. THE Dominions Secretary, Mr. Malcolm Mac Donald, was questioned m the Commons to-day about the iv cent Anglo-Irish discussions. He was asked if the constitutional position established by th? new constitution and by the acts passed m the fcrmer Free StateBritish Official Wireless - 90 words
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Article44 1938-02-17 21 London. Feb. 16. The King paid a surprise visit to Woolwich Arsenal this morning. His Majesty was accompanied by a Equerry and drove by car to the Arsenal where he made a complete tour of the armaments factories. British Official WirelessBritish Official Wireless - 44 words
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Advertisement58 1938-02-17 21 SINGLE SHELL »f££ E -^tjlTTn. A DODGE Illiiil^ PACKARD iSI CHRYSLER J^ STUDEBAKER ahßu^^^ LANCHESTER TT TRIPLE J B FIAT MORRIS j^ AUSTIN citroen nni.Mw m^ STANDARD AEROSHELL M*^ ALVIS THE OIL FOR YOUR Eg™ ROLLS ROVCE f HF VR Of FT s s JA(iUAR VHL r HULL I sin(;er58 words
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Article305 1938-02-17 22 SKINS BEATEN BY 1-0 Emerald XI Visits Tanplm o Singapore, Wednesday. H.M.S. FMKKALD soccer team had their rCFfiaft this afternoon at Tanfttn when they defeated the Skins first eleven by one goal to nil. The Emerald forwards pushed through the Skins defence straight from the kick-off305 words
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Article27 1938-02-17 22 London, Feb. 16. Budcock has been certified fit to travel and is definitely leaving with the Australian Test team for England Reuter WirelessReuter Wireless - 27 words
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Article125 1938-02-17 22 Excellent Progress Made In Britain London, Feb. lb. THE Minister of Health moved the second reading m the Commons today of the new Housing Bills, amending the subsidy provisions for slum clearance and the easing of overcrowding and making special provision for agricultural housing. Sir Kingsley Wood spokeBritish Official Wireless - 125 words
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122 1938-02-17 22 Societies London, Feb. 15. TWO resolutions on the subject of China were passed by the Council of the International Federation of League of Nations Societies m course of a three-day conference m London. The delegates present represented fourteen countries. The resolution first called on theReuter - 122 words
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Article60 1938-02-17 22 Singapore, Wednesday. In the Fifth Police Court to-day, before Mr. L. C. Goh, nine Japanese the master and crew of the Japanese fishing motor vessel, Ankyo Maru, were charged with theft m respect of Diesel oil valued at $80, the property of Kan Miraki, owner of the60 words
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Article, Illustration25 1938-02-17 22 TWO FINE ACTION STUDIES captured by the Tribune cameraman during yesterday's soccer match on the padang m which the Gordons beat the S.C.C. 2—o. (Tribune).25 words
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Article171 1938-02-17 22 Meeting To Discuss Project Singapore. Wednesday ON various occasions the subject of forming a co-operative store or shop, as another of the activities of the cooperative movement, has been mooted by the various co-operative societies m Singapore In response to a circular from the Singapore Urban Co-operative171 words
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Article105 1938-02-17 22 Negotiations To Begin In Washington London, Feb. 15. THE president of the Board of Trade 1 announced In the Commons today that the delegation which is to assist the British ambassador m the negotiation of the Anglo-American trade agreement was leaving for Washington to-morrow The Governments of theBritish Official Wireless - 105 words
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Article30 1938-02-17 22 London, Feb. 15. Mr. Hore Belisha, the War Secretary stated m the Commons at question time tliat the reorganisation of the Army Higher Command was now completed British Official WirelessBritish Official Wireless - 30 words
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Article122 1938-02-17 22 BRITAIN SOVIET Leningrad Consulate To Close Moscow, Feb. 15 THE British Government has notified the Soviet authorities of the British decision to close the consulate at Leningrad as soon as proper arrangements have been made. It is understood that the British note expressed dissatisfaction with the So viet demand forReuter - 122 words
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Article165 1938-02-17 22 Britain Olympic Games London, Feb. 15. AFTER a private meeting of the British Olympic Association the following statement was issued: "The matter of th« Olympic games m Tokyo was discussed but m view of the fact of the meeting of the nte"[national Olympic Committee to be held m Cairo mReuter Wireless - 165 words
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Miscellaneous29 1938-02-17 22 The Tides TO-DAY:— O.2B a.m., 9 ft. 3 ins.; 12.21 p.m.. 10 ft. 2 ins. TO-MORROW r— 0.56 a.m., 9 ft. 3 ins.; 1 p.m. 9 ft. 8 ins.29 words
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Article, Illustration480 1938-02-17 23 SOCCER ON THE PADANG 1 Came Of Missed Chances Singapore. Wednesday. HMMI'KKSSIVE, spiritless soccer U m the «rst half and a more nsnirinc display towards the later uJes wew the features of the Z» fixtur* between the Gordon ffighlanden and the S.C.C at the nadanß thisTribune - 480 words
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Article60 1938-02-17 23 T O-DAY'S HOCKEY Attractive Match On The S.R.C. Ground A <' hockey match has been "Wd for this afternoon at the en a combined Indian XI. SJ i?,f h oest Players available '.clubs as well as from the i'^Regiwt, and the I Singapore Hockey Association **b '5.m., K Muthucuiu.i u60 words
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Article128 1938-02-17 23 Attractive Programme At Happy World TOMORROW night's boxing at the Happy World stadium should be very interesting. A card of four fights is drawn up consisting of two ten-round bouts, one of six and a curtain raiser of four rounds. Ventura Marques, the flashy Mexican, is billed to128 words
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Article86 1938-02-17 23 The S.G.C. January L.G.U. Medal com-| petition was played at Bukit Timah on| Tuesday and resulted m a tie between) Mrs. W. B. Ruddock and Mrs. P. Wilson with a score of 75. The following cards were returned:— Mrs. W. B. Ruddock 102 27—75' Mrs. P. Wilson86 words
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Article50 1938-02-17 23 Geylang Malay Youngsters XI vs. the Police Depot Ist. on Saturday at Police ground wi' 1 be selected from: Omar Mattar, Amat Duke. Saruan Rashid. Mansour. Jargasi, Syed Mohd., Wan Kamak, Ismail T. Kashim. Amat Omar Ismail Rasol, A. R. Bansir, Ahmad Mattar, Hassan Mattar, Bahajad. Omar Ahmad.50 words
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Article65 1938-02-17 23 At a meeting held on Monday the following were elected office bearers m the cricket section of the S.C.R.C. for the ensuing season, captain, Mr. Evan Wong; vice captain, Mr. Seah Keng Slew; convener, Mr. Chua Boon Unn; committee: Messrs. Ong Siow Hian. Chua Choong Leong. and Ong65 words
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Article31 1938-02-17 23 There will be a rifle meeting of the Singapore Rifle Association at the Bukit Timah Range on Saturday and Sunday. The event on Sunday will consist of a Handicap Spoon Shoot.31 words
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Article354 1938-02-17 23 Second Race For Jean If Challenge Cup LAST Sunday's second 6-metre race for the Jean II Challenge Cup at the Royal Singapore Yacht Club was sailed under pleasant conditions The breeze, fairly light from the north nt the s^art, strengthened and veered to south of east354 words
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Advertisement81 1938-02-17 23 HAPPY WORLD STADIUM. 1 IP^P FRIDAY, IMb FEB., 1938, at 9 p.p-. RACE WEEK ATTRACTION! <lffifctf MARQUES jmßS* clever sison sicj|^k 10 r3) rounds. i«A B A T T S I M A ■Ml NAI BOON MAN 10 <3) rounds. jr B YOl T Nfi CHOON v< TIGER 3^ g81 words
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Article222 1938-02-17 24 DOLLAR FRANC WEAKEN Hoarding Demand For Gold London, Feb. 16. WITH inflationary fears aggravated by President Roosevelt's statement last night m which he said that he thought commodity prices were too low, there was a further steady selling of dollars on the foreign exchange market thisReuter - 222 words
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Article77 1938-02-17 24 Asiatics Ousting While Farmers Vancouver, (8.C.). "Unfair competition" by Japanese immigrants to British Columbia is the Mibject of a protest here. The white farmers have presented a petition to the Provincial Government urging legislation to prevent Asiatics from owning or leasing farm-land. "The unfair and unrestricted competition of Orientals is77 words
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Article95 1938-02-17 24 F.A. SCOTTISH CUP REPLA YS Yesterday's Results: League Games Also London, Feb. 16. THE following are results of to-day's soccer matches: F.A. CUP sth Round Replays. Tottenham 2 Chesterfield Aston Villa 2 Charlton 2 (after extra timei SCOTTISH CUP 2nd Round Replays Ayr 2 Queen's Park 1 Motherwell G StenhousemuirReuter - 95 words
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Article112 1938-02-17 24 Last Night s Gathering Of About 950 IN celebration of the opening of the graving dock at the Naval Base, His Excellency the Governor and Lady Thomas gave a ball at Government House last night. There was a company of about 950 present, including the Malay States'112 words
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Article172 1938-02-17 24 Improved Planning Is Wanted London, Feb 16 THE opinion that the solution of traffic congestion m London did not depend on the restriction of the growth of the metropolis but on proper distribution of the population and industry was ex pressed by Mr. Frank Pick, vice-chair-man ofBritish Official Wireless - 172 words
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Article62 1938-02-17 24 ColOglH Motor-cycling on a cold night to DM work, a Limburg (Rhineland) foreman put his hand m his mouth to warm n. He intended to bite the fingers gently to restore circulation— but they frozen, and he bit so hard without let ing any pain that62 words
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Article47 1938-02-17 24 New Delhi Cars with contraband silk concealcfl all over them have been seized as lll were crossing the frontier from Men India into British India near Ka nKal lk The smugglers had hidden tne behind the headlight reflectors, unoj the running-boards and stuffed msm the front seats.47 words
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Advertisement24 1938-02-17 24 AINJCTOR BEER KA m B v V^. Brewed and bottled In Singapore by the AKCHIPELAGO BREWERY CO., LTD. SOLE AUEIfrB: SIME, DARBY CO., LTD.24 words
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Advertisement25 1938-02-17 24 A. S. GILES. i CIVIL, NAVAL AND MILITARY TAILOR AND OUTFITTEK S No 6, The Arcade, Singapore. I 'PHONE :0:»4. THE TAILOR. Ji t t <-25 words
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