Morning Tribune, 20 January 1939

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  • 11 1 THE MORNING TRIBUNE PI.V-N0.297. SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, January 20, ][»3<> FIVE CENTS.
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  • 196 1 HITLER DUCE REACH NEW AGREEMENT OVER SPAIN AND MEDITERRANEAN PARIS, JAN. 19. HITLER AND MUSSOLINI HAV E REACHED AN AGREEMENT REGARDING SPAIN AND T HE MEDITERRANEAN, ACCORDING TO MADAME TA B OUIS, WRITING IN THE OEUVRE. She says that she has been informed from Rome that Germany will support Italy's
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  • 107 1 French Note To Japan Tukio, Jan. 19. THK French note regarding policy in China, presented to-day, says that Frame will refuse to recognise any change in status quo under the ftfeting treaties, which were made without previous consultation with or ircosnition of the powers concerned. Contending that the Japanese policy
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  • 50 1 Jan. 19: Major Attlee in I ■raer letter to Mr Chamberlain makes «er appeal for summoning Parliaithout delay as he (Major Attlee) •nat the "Spanish situation is now "Joiw that urgent action on a large wie is imperative if wholesale starvaoYd WOmen and chil( lren is to be
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  • 136 1 London, Jan. 19. A N at the Hotel Tralee. Eire, where Mr. Frank Cham(son of Mr. Neville Chamberlain is staying), broke hundreds of windows in the neighbourhood. Mr Chamberlain was unhurt. PParently unperturbed by the *K£?bK he later set out on a Cl V
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  • 94 1 Another man was arrested last night following a police raid on a house in Fulham. He appeared at Bow Street this morning, charged with possession of firearms and was remanded Belfast Jan. 19. A monument was damaged in an explosion in the Republican section of the Catholics quarter in Belfast
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  • 38 1 THK London, jai; 19. throughout MerseysicL arching for a motor car men f °Howinjr "indent early this morning »ne bridge near Bootle. ,JJJJ brought to a standstill jna^e where police had been ns carrying tho southwest
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  • 96 1 London. Jan. 19. An anonymous postcard was received to-day by the editor of the Birmingham Evening Dispatch. It contained the folowing message: "Warning. London, Manchester and Liverpool. Battersea and Rhyadder, Coventry next, and there will be no mistakes next time, but we haven't finished here yet. Look after
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  • 93 1 Americans Form Anti-Jap Committee New York, Jan. 19. A COMMITTEE of influential Americans headed by the ex-Secretary of State Mr. Stimson, has been formed with the object of preventing the sale of scrap iron, oil, steel and lorries to Japan. The committee will ask Congress to pass legislation at the
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  • 105 1 U.S. Pacific Move Alarms Japan Washington, Jan. DRESIDENT Roosevelt has approved the bill providing for a series of new naval bases in the Atlantic and Pacific as recommended by the Naval Board. The Washington correspondent of the New York Times understands that the bill authorises the immediate expenditure of $60
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  • 119 1 A FORECAST Washington: A forecast that within three years the United States wil! be able to turn out warplanes at the rate of 12,000 yearly was made by Major General Arnold at a secret session of the House of Representatives Military Committee, according to members of the committee. Previously at
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  • 122 1 London, Jan. 19. THE Chinese Finance Ministry's spoke s- man's statement on the subject of the Customs loans is well received in the city. Chinese loans show an all-round advance of one point, and a slight demand was visible for the first time,
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  • 671 2 MAN BRINGS "EXPEDITION" TO WIFE'S HOUSE -"I WAS AFRAID" Singapore. Thursday A MELODRAMA of mothers-in-law pi Hill the motif to an amazing revelation of OMtfllgal break-up between a young educated Straits-born Chinese and his U-JtU old wife, unfolded before Mr. Ci. S. Rawlin.^s, the Third Magistrate, to-day Choo Weiiß Foo.
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  • 178 2 ASSIZE JUDGE CRITICISES JURY SYSTEM HIBIiPTT Thursday. SEVERE criticism was levelled bv Mr. Justice Home to-day •U the manner in which .lurors had been asked to attend at the present Assizev rourteen jurors were called upon to-du> to hear three trial>. Mr <i L. Howe in asking ms Lordship whether
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  • 44 2 Mr. Paul V. McNutt. U.S. High Commissioner to the Philippines, arriving at Adelphi Hotel yesterday when he was entertained by the American Association to lunch. Accompanying him is his A.D.C., Lieut. Com. J. P. Rockwell of the United Tribune States Navy.—
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  • 54 2 Singapore, Thursday.— Tan Ah Meng, .a Teochiu was this afternoon acquitted by Mr. Kenneth A. Blacker in the fourth police court on a charge of attempted extortion of $4 from Tang Ah Haw at about 5 p.m. on Dec. 3 of last year in Fisher Street. Court Inspector
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  • 123 2 Small Girl Burnt To Death (From Our Own Correspondent J Balik Pulau. Thursday VERDICT of -'death by mis* venture due to bums' wai i turned at the conclusion of y resumed inquiry held beioiv Mr H. M. Hussain at the Bayan Leps Court into the death of an 8-yei old
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  • 196 2 SALESMEN TO ASK EMPLOYERS FOR PROVIDENT FUND? Singapore. Thursday. QALESMSN in Singapore are likely Id subnet a prop'^tion to theii employers for the establishment of a provident f'irc!. hinted at by Mr. Low S. Joo, Hon. Secretary of the Chinese Saksmen's Association. th: weekly tiffin meeting of the club this
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  • 101 2 Mr. L. A. Thomas has assumed duties as Chief Police Officer. Singapore, while Mr. E. E. H. Beck who had been acting C.P.O. is now the Superintendent of the Special Branch. Mr. H B. Sym. Assistant Superintendent of Police, who was in charge of Investigations at the Detective
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  • 49 2 Singapore, Thursday —Mi.** J. E. Darlington was to-day fined $1 by Mr. C. H. Whitton, Traffic Magistrate, when she pleaded guilty to the charge of causing an obstruction in Middle Road by failing to park as close to the kero as possible on November 13, 1938
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  • 41 2 Singapore Coroner ILL Singapore. Thursday .—The C Mr. W. G. Porter, has been w^'^s the General Hospital and no cor inquests will be held during the lew days. Mr. Porter believed i suffering from acute influenza, reported to be doing well.
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 101 2 Kidney Germs Wreck Health Tour Kidneys are a marvelous structure \V«i Mil them-are 9 mjtllon tiny tub«s wiu< li s\ct as rtlters for th» blood. Wh»ft gemw ftttark them you nuffer from Burning. ItchIng l J as»ages. "Getting Up Nights." 1.. I'aln.H. DtzziiifHS, lUtcurnatiani, Lumba^uj Nrrvlness, Circles under Eyes or
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    • 25 2 MAKE IT BURTOL'S FOR 1939 Cleaned In A Day The Burtol Ways We Collect Deliver Just Telephone 7776 Burtol Quick Clfaners 278, Orchard Road. SINGAPORE
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  • 600 3 Woman On Knees, Pleads With Judge To Set Her Counterfeiter-Son Free Singapore, Thursday. being found in possession of 785 twenty-cent pieces and cent pieces, all counterfeit Straits Settlements coins, and material, Goh Hen, a silversmith of Amoy Street, was to three years' rigorous imprisonment at the Assizes to-day, t^<:cs the
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  • 396 3 Armed Robbery Charge Fails Singapore, Thursday. PLEADING mistaken identity, Tang Wah, a young Chinese dhobie, was discharged at the Assizes this morning on a charge of committing armed robbery on the night of Sept. 29 last vear. He was accused of way-laying a Chi*se youth and his aunt at Home
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  • 161 3 5 CHARGES AGAINST CHINESE Singapore, Thursday. FIVE charges of cheating were! preferred against a Chinese' named Chow Yew Heng at the in-; stance of Detective Inspector J. Jeans of the Commercial Crime Department in the fourth police court this morning before Mr. Kenneth A. Blacker. The accused was charged that
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  • 152 3 Attempted Extortion, Fined Singapore, Thursday. TtfCEU Hai San, a 25-year-old Hokkien lorry driver's assistant was to-day convicted on throe charges oi attempted extortion of $1 per month as protection money from three Indian stall holders in the Telok Aver Market at various dates towards the end of last year,, and
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  • 26 3 The Tungku Mahkota, who has been in hospital at Johore as a result of injuries inflicted by a panther recently, has now been discharged.
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  • 287 3 ROBBER SENTENCED Singapore. Thursday. |HCUUD by the judge as a "paragon of nonsense", the defence «»i Chan Yeow who stood his trial on a charge of robbery, *as not accepted at the Assizes this morning. ni.seci was sentenced to four' goroua imprisonment by Mr.
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
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    • 16 3 y- lu'^l I FROM ALL DEALJERa F.M.S.- DUTY FREE Sole Distributors: RAHAMIN PENHAS 117-125, Cecil Street.
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  • REUTER'S COMMERCIAL SERVICE
    • 48 4 New tort, 18 KLBBER «*2gl To-day \TTrkp* Tone C3ieaa> oieacu s e Buyers 15 11 lb i5- 4 &pJI SttUefi 15 13 13 15 7 R r ,,rd Apr,. Jane Bujer, 15 1116 15% TI Market Tone g« Ste^ y Spot 4b 2 403 4
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    • 127 4 London. Thunday Previous To-tftf Change lit Foiward (February; Buyers 7 15 1G rI.W Sellers 8 l *"};}J 2nd Forward .Apr June) Buyers 8 8 1 l'i Sellers 8 1 10 8 3 16 +'s 3rd Forward (July Sept) Buyers 8 1 It] i- 1 16 PALM Oil. Malaya)
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    • 22 4 London. Thursday FIN STANDARD Previous To-day C ha ti Soot (afternoon (closing price) £2ib' 2 £216* Forward 217^ *M 7
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    • 106 4 London. Thursday. Ounlop RuDber S'i 6 5 ImperlaJ Chemical Industrie -l« 2 d Anj?lo-Dutch J4 -I 1 20 Canadian Paclflo )3^ 55 London Tin 3 —I 1 2a Rubber Plan Investment Tn» -l l 2 d Linggls Ayer Hltam 2 G Southern KlntM 109 109 Patianß3 12
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    • 73 4 London. Thursday. Previous To-day Change 1?T. ca Paris (closing selling rate) 177.21 Unchanged T.T. or Amsterdrin (closing middle rate) 5.62 3 4 8.61 7 8 0 7 T.T. on SI inghai (closing selling rate) 8' 2 8 5 8 -H 8 T.T. on Hongkong (closing selling rate) Is.
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    • 20 4 tfOLD London Thursday Previous To-day Chang: silver 1 pßrai £787V2 £***** 2d F&otltf forward S$ i^ 16 '1
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  • 108 4 MINING Tin at midday was Sll0 3 3 unchanged. The London Stock Exchange yesterday was reported as bein;z easier and Sterling tin .shares wcil amongst the stocks affected by che decline In the local market, in the absence of buyers. Dollar issues were also lower and a
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  • 215 4 GUTHRIE'S RUBBER REPOR T Singapore. Jan. 19. IN their weekly rubber report. Guthrle rmd Co.. Ltd. state: The market has ruled dull throughout the week, with a blight downward tendency, probably due in part at lea>t to the uncertainty of the political situation in Europe. Locally, real buying interest has
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 59 4 OVERSEA-CHINES! BANKING CORPORATION LIMITED FREE yourselves from th« IRKAR of BURGLARS by keeptag your VALUABLES jewellery or important documents) in SAFE BOXES in our VAULTS At CHINA BUILDING, CHULIA BTREET< SINGAPORE. You hold YOUR OWN KEYS, uid ONLY YOU can have access to these safe boxes, so that SAFETY and
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    • 18 4 SOUTH IIItITIMS INSURANCE COMPANY. LTD. CAN YOU AFFORD AN UNINSURED LOSS BY FIRE? Tel. 59M. i. piniayson Green.
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    • 5 4 SIME DARBY Co.. Ltd: S'SrS^SS
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  • 691 5 STOCKS SHARES ITOCKS Issued By Fraser Company B.M. Trustee 6.75 7.50 Con. T.S. l r r Pref. 213 22 3 Ccn. T. S. Ord. 20|- 21 r Ea^tern Realty 1.37 2 145 Est. Trust Ag. 4.00 4.25 Eastern United 30.00 32.00 F and N. Ord 13.60 14.00 do 7%'J. Prefs.
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  • 125 5 FRASER COMPANY List Of Current Dividends BblgHpore, Jan. 19, 5 p.m. i otal ioi Ccm^. nj Books f>nit- +x in* year Close PambU TIN GENERAL K Kamunting 3d. Jan. 27 Feb. 3 Jan. 28 5% Pungah 9d div. Jan. 20 Jan. 27 Jan. 21 IVi% 9d. bonus Petaling s r^
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  • 222 5 LYALL EVATFS QUOTATIONS Singapore. Wednesday. 1 I MINING Buyers Sellers Ampats 1* Batu Selangors 1.31 i-« Hong Fatts 0.65 068 Hongkong Tin 186 20 Jelebus 0 61 ?ni Kamunting Tin 9|- lO|Katu Tin 24 251Killinghalls 16- 17Kramats 9* Kuchais 125 i-^J LarUtS 1 8 60 167 Linguis l-«0 \f London
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  • 201 5 lnl Apr. 30 Oct. 31 90 100 nom SINGAPORE MUNICIPALITY J9Ol red 1940 $400,000 int. Mar. 31 Sept. 30 102 1 103V2 no™ J red. 1947 $1,600,000 10b I '2 10 nom *V; uini Mar 31 Sept. 30.... J O9 red. 1955 $1,000,000 11* 1 16 ntm
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 154 5 NEDERLANDSCH HANDELMAATSCHAPPIJ N. V. incorporated in the Netherlands. (Netherlands Trading Society) BANKERS AMSTERDAM Established by Royal Charter A.D. 1334 Paid Up Capital i 40,030,000 Statutory Reserve Fund 5,000,000 Special Reserve 1,000, jO6 Chairman of the Board of Directors H. C. REHBOCK. Managing Board: D CRENA Dtl IOiNUU Presides M. TAUDIN
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    • 150 6 ■X- n M(iM:> SINSIIINK BPICIAL! \V 1 1 I O 6-15 9-15 TO-NIGHT I life VL J B T^H Fkjt^ESß&ii^^^^ VTTRACTIVI SHORTS IND LATESI PARAMOI'NI NEWSREEL •■■■^L Theatre" royal 1 6 15 to-night 9 15 A Sid«- pl.ttiiiß E5,-pti:;p (omedv Drama Featuring NOUKHTAR OSMAN and S\I\VA ALLA>I in KHADDAMATI •ind
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    • 189 6 M...... 1 FORGET THE DAY'S WORRIES j U s T 9 come and relax and LAUGH' <\%piroi. I j W fj^A LUCILLE BALL-ANN MILLER I If WrS 1 FRANK ALBERTSON I m H I 5? y^-^* "W Mines and tf>t I <»4D'O I V atfeor ««n Prtte*!...!* WHAT A BARGAIN'
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  • 71 7 Singapore, Thursday. VASTY accident occurred last 1 Vi at 820 pjn., when a small E&M turned s°'» ersault< Sons P»S« R"^- OWWSIte the Eep pel Golf Co"s^ h was in ftfhfiSdS* v.a s killed, but Ve T :l ,'k Vceived only a slight in- f
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 135 7 ISLJN TALKIEj j 7JI P ..M. To-Night 9.30 P.M. Init d Artists present j RONALD COLMAN in j iThe Prisoner of Zenda' MM! S i GRAND THEATRE j Matinees Sat. Sun. i Charlie Chan At The; ■.Circus "High Wide g i It Handsome N S iEMPIRE TALKIE: I TASJONG PAGAR)
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    • 41 7 [SUNDAY 22NDJ ALHAMBRA I Jl «X V MAHI I *^sSf i.i I HtKoC'K 1 H a S Akn M*wbtay Teddy H*rt I MISCHA J Dkncterf by *.11..m Me AUER > B A r. r r Bra* Pictart .^^Prf jj/fm NEXT THURSDAY PAVILION
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    • 262 7 ■^■•■••■••■•••■•■■■■•■•■•••■•■■•••■•■•B j THE YEAR'S MOST LOVABLE YEAR! i TO-DAY AT 3-15, 6-15 9-15 p.m. I ALHAMBRA I Warner Bros, entertainment treat I Presenting KAY FRANCIS at her Scintillating Best ,My Family W^ mM+mM$ A JW 9^ And Treat fwl VI Your Family J&mL-f I V P Ta KJ^ r Kj\Y
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  • 479 8 Eight Year-Old Girl Tells Of Rape Attempt Wanted Man Not Yet Arrested Singapore, Thursday. UNDER Section 1:10 (1) of the Criminal Procedure Ode, evidence 1 j in the ahsence of the accused person was recorded to-day by Hie Relief Court Magistrate. Mr. VV. J. Thorogotd. durbar a premmnarv inquiry into
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  • 245 8 Singapore Crime Reports Singapore. Thursday. rHE Tollowing are among the reports of crimM made to the detective branch between 9 a.m. yesterday and 9 am. to-day. There were three cases of bicycle thefts reported yesterday A European reports that a pearl brooch valued at $40 was found stolen at 2.25
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  • 177 8 "AGFA" CONTEST Prize -Winners For December FOLLOWING are the prize winners thC 4 A fa ;'P5 ot^^Phic competition conducted during December 1 .'<»o First Prize: Jackie Lee p o q,, 0 tetl Maxwell R d sm gapore. Ul Second Prize: Tay Jin Lock Circular Road. Sinjja pore. Third Prize: Ungku
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  • 75 8 Under the auspices of the Bengal Muslim Association. Singapore, a nfi meeting of all Indian Muslims will bt held at the Jalan Besar BUdiun tomorrow at 7 p.m. to 9 p.m to deliberate upon the formation of an institution most essential to the Indian Muslims The
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  • 80 8 Singapore. Thursday.— Tan Yoke I 26 year old Kheh. was this mornini produced in the fourth police c^urt before Mr. Kenneth A Blacker on charge that he yesterday at about 94J a.m in house No. 17, Upper W Street, committed house-breaking ana theft of
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 44 8 For I his torn pel i lion only /fcifci -i^ilins ean be used. Hoes I his mean a haiulieapV Definitely not! TSi e exp c k rien e e d photographer would have ehosen. anyhow., I In* reliable. ISOCHROME-FiLM The Film For the tropics!
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    • 64 8 Tuesday 24th ALHAMBRAj "'^B9^ A I ISi>j r 1 1 1 1 kw^^lk J^ ;> I directed b# B. Rews Eason Screen Plav by Ceoree BricKer A WARNER'BROS. PICTURf J^ mill hi,iiiiii»« 1i: j ALHAMBRA SHORTLY! 20th Century-Fox present The Most Suspenseful Spy story ever screened "LANCEH SPY*'] With DOLORES
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  • 80 9 i Temple" by S. H. Kwek, No. 64, Circular Koad. Singapore. Cavenagh Bridge by G.C.Po., 10, Mohd. Sultan Road. Singapore. At Play" by TAN KIAH HOW. 12, South Bridge Road. Singapore. "Reflections" by Tay Bak Hong, X--60, Lorong Limau, Singapore. "A Buddhist Monk" by Tay Jim Lock,
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  • 313 10 MORNING TRIBUNE Friday, January 20, 1939. IRISH EXTREMISTS k .shock of surprise was caused by the news that attempted bomb outrages in various parts of London were suspected to be the work of Irish extremists. Confirmation appeared to be forthcoming, however, from various sources, and a number of arrests have
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  • COLONIES "ON THE MAP"
    • 624 10  -  Robert Williamson Bv 1 JHIS year, for the first time, the Colonies will be represented at the British Industries Fair in one collective exhibit in the Colonial Hall, arranged in the Empire Section, Earls Court, under the auspices of the Colonial Empire Marketing Board. The
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    • 45 10 Today's White Label Announcement In the past a few good things were hard to get at all times. In the present all good things a f e hard to get at any time. It if a comfort to know DEW AIR'S i» obtainable everywhere. W.PS.-E
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    • 33 10 w^lpfpPl-"' More light >gr the same i^W^Jl money when you use Osram Coiled Coil Lamp* TraWKi^TfSif*- MJ mi. MADE IN ENGLAND Advt. 0/ The General Electric Co. Ltd., 'Magnet House', Singapo'- WPS 210A
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  • 1089 11 u-n-xpoored thinu happened K v ■■»:.ition stressed quality rather ■r quantity In order to be protected K" had to M*fv them«elve.<. It wa< l:d too that Rood pictures could br ■d* without t surfeit oi money. It n^bablo that me example of Fr:nch Bnr-
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  • 34 11 Montreal. WHAT is said to be the largest single export cargo of Canadian flour, .'.loo tons, was shipped recently from this port to Norway. The Norwegian Government was the purchaser.
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  • 128 11 U.S.A. Envoy Sees Signor Mussolini Rome. MR. William Phillips, U.S. Ambassador here, called upon Signor Benito Mussolini and although the authorised quarters maintainec 1 discreet silence, it was understood that the conversation bore upon recent Italian press attacks against U.S. President Roosevelt and the United States in general. Observers pointed
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  • 76 11 Moscow FOLLOWING an agreement reached f between the Soviet Russian and Italian Governments regarding the closing down of the Soviet Russian Consulate in Milan and the Italian Consulate General in Odessa, consular relations between the two coutries have been completely suspended A short paragraph appeared in
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  • 61 11 Ottawa. WITH an exceptionally good apple crop in Canada this year, the consumption of imported fruit necessarily dropped during the month of September 1938 to $887,036 as compared with $1,195,578 in September 1937 when the apple crop was not as plentiful. On the other hand, exports of
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  • 431 11 II is not such a long time since the most complete ignorance existed as -o the causes of malaria. We know that men sought (luring many long years to discover the origin of this malady in the harmful mists that rose above irarshy districts, and it was
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 20 11 T() BOO* GOOD FOOD 1{ VOUR CONVENIENCE or Aft«r the Show U| N E WINE f, AT THE CAPITOL RESTAURANT
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    • 75 11 THI THUI TONIC WOD Oiutartli M tktmkm mi S*rm POLAROID GUM ave <be tatw* «rifntiAr discorery te fflafe pfoUiHea. The r sennit yoa to aeteally »ee 2t to It feet below the mrttee ef Ike wmtcr. Now $6.00 See our demon«Uation of this rcmart able new invention THOMPSON OPTICAL C^
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  • 476 12 COMING DOWN TO EARTH (Planet News) <l*Lanet News*. A Chinese visitor to Hyde Park, London, gives a dress contrast with a Western-style overcoat over his bright-ly-coloured Oriental costume. He carrier a blue umbrella am! his shoes are of sil- Planet News ver. Frier ttoumphrey. :he Rritish Olympic ski-er, provides one
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  • Page 13 Advertisements
    • 54 13 YOU WILL FIND THE LARGEST SELECTIONS IN DIAMOND RINGS— BRACELETS -BROOCHES, etc AT Rene ULLMAAN WHERE QUALITY ami VALUE ARE TRADITIONAL Such Wonderful Christmas Presents we: never seen before in Singapore. The Best is to com? and see RENE ULLMANN JEWELLERS Raffles Place §ING*roilE. Opened daily includii** Saturdays from 8
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  • Article, Illustration
    1069 14 Need not worry you if you use common sense methods The ordeal of cutting the fi m tooth is a very real one for the young baby TEETHING time is generally looked lorward to with a certain amount of apprehension by the young mother, even though she may
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  • Page 14 Advertisements
    • 31 14 i 7 J PERMANENT WAVING J A SPECIALITY MUCSB: i $10.00 $12.00 $18 00 MAISON PERM i LADIES' HAIRDRESSERS 73 Stamford Rd. FORT ROAD SlNC.aporf MALACCA (Phone: 4610) I (Phone: 121)
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  • 717 15 INFORMAL DINNERPARTY fHKKKN CASSEROLE Z~ roasting chicken J^Onned or dried mushrooms 10 3 00. butter m wd pepper flour pjpt stock gill cream ye the chicken cut into joints. mse the giblets in salted water, and menl to make some stock, addoid water to cover them, one
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  • Page 15 Advertisements
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    • 78 15 I NtPSll^jl HI s )ent in marketin &lt; Save 1 ill money bv buying food I 1 1 1 111 by investing in a Kelvina- tor— the most beautiful M refrigerator of refrigeraI Jl BE PROUD of lw pi the Refrigerator You Buy! KM|flH OWN A KELUHIHTOR BRINKMANN CO., -u
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  • Page 16 Advertisements
    • 390 16 f rilP^i 71 I BY PaO^d BRITISH INDIA LINES i WCOKPORATED IN ENGLAND) Outwards lonnaje Spore Tonnaft Spore 1939 1939 KANPURA 17.000 Jan. 27 CORFU 15.000 Mar. 10 RAWALPINDI 17.000 Feb. 10 CHITRAL 15.000 Mar. 24 BURDWAN 6,070 Feb. 11 CARTHAGE 15.000 Apr. 1 CANTON 15.500 Feb. 24 BANGALORE 6.000
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    • 404 16 K TO FRENCH PORTS 5n CHARCEURS REUNIs HOMEWARDS. C\P PADARAN For xMarseiles, Nantes, St. Nazariere Bordeaux F-b ADEN MamlllM, Havre. Antwerp. Dunkirk TO SAIGON INDOCHINA CAP PADARAN For Saipon. Tourane and Haiphons j an CAP TOURANE For Saigon, Tourane and Haiphong S. A. M. 1. (from Saiiron) GG. MAURICE LONG
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  • 273 17 RUBBER MARKET SLUGGISH UNTIL some definitely good or bad news emerges it seems probable that the rubber market, in common with others, will continue td drift sluggishly to and fro, regardless of statistics and subject to outside influences, says Messrs. Stan ton Nelson's rubber market review for week ending Jan.
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  • 107 17 A considerable volume of correspondence is received in the post on which tlte address furnished is not sufficiently adequate to permit delivery to be effected without prior inquiry. This not only causes a great deal of inconvenience to the Post Office but entails a risk of delay and
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  • 72 17 Tlu 1 s.s. Noviken for Hoihow. Mails previously announced as closing at 3 p.m. on Jan. 18 was closed at lu a.m. yesterday. The s.s. Paolina for Indo-China. Mails previously announced as closing at 4 p.m. on Jan 18 was closed at 4 p.m. yesterday. The s.s. Kamuning
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  • 57 17 The United States ship Sacramento Lieut. -Comdr. J. L. Allen is expected at Singapore to-morrow (Saturday and will anchor in the man-of-war anchorage. She will remain until Wednesday. The Sacramento will flre the national salute of 21 guns on arrival and the balicry at Fort Teregeh,
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  • Page 17 Advertisements
    • 211 17 HI R\S PIIILP LINE. antyjrponted in Australia). NEXT SAILINGS Due Saili. lORELLA Jan 20 Feb. 3 MERKUR Feb. 27 lar. 4 feda] cheap round trip tickets from Singapore to Australia issued at the iQowlng rates irst Cla^s pa^engers may transfer at Singapore, Brisbane. Sydney or Melbourne to the connecting K.P.M.
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    • 167 17 Law Notice For To-day Before the Chief Justice in Ist Court at 9.45 a.m. Judgment:— Civil Appeal No. 6 38— E. E. Manasseh vs. W. M. Mackay. Thereafter Bankruptcy Before Mr. Justice Pealow at 11 a.m. Summonses-in-Chambers, Originating Summonses, Motions, Judgment Summons and Probate ***** Re. estate of W. A.
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  • Page 17 Miscellaneous
    • 221 17 •Imperial" Jan. 20 2 p.m. •Imperial" m 20 2 pm. L pit "Imperial" 20 2 pm south "Qantas" 20 7.45 a.m. i'ia:-tf hole 20 2 p.m. •Imperial" n 20 2 pjn. jj a Whole Chr. Huygens 20 8.3C am h PalesUne "Imperial" 20 2 pm. teSdwSSl -imperial" I 20 2
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    • 256 17 SHIPS IN DOCK SHIPS ALONGSIDE THE WHARVES OR EXPECTED TO ARRIVE Entrance Exit SHIP Godown Gate Gate Plancius 20 1 1 Ovula 18 2 3 Paolina 16 2 3 Kenkon Maru 14 2 3 Kamuning 12 2 3 Klias 11 2 3 Gneisenau 9 2 3 Hakusan Maru 7 2
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  • 400 18 Former Cold Storage Manager At Penang L (Tribune Staff Reporter.) Singapore, Thursday. MR J. M. Chalmers, former manager of the Penanff Branch of the Singapore Cold Storage Co. Ltd., keen freemason and enthusiastic tennis player, died yesterday moving in Singapore at the age of 50.
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  • 59 18 Singapore. Thursday.— Hi Kheng was this morning bound m u personal bond of S5O foi a period six months to be of good behaviour Mr. Conrad Oldham m the oec Police Court for theft of two handles from a motor-car wnicnj parked i& front of 399.
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  • Page 18 Miscellaneous
    • 397 18 ON THE RADIO PJAN. 20 SINGAPORE ZHL 225 metres (133 mcs) ZHP 30.9« metre* (9«9 mcj«) pm. 5 oo Recitation of the Koran from the studio. 5 20 Arabic songst b .40 Malay folk songs. 6 oo Te&lt;.chew Guakanp dramas and selcctionst 700 Children's programme (English i 730 Time, weather,
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    • 429 18 LONDON TRANSMISSION 5. GSB 951 Mcs (31.55 m a.m. 6 4'J Chamber music scne ,!r:! Mendelssohn. James Whitehead Violoncello) and Norman Tucker (Pianoforte^. 700 1 Remember'*— presented by Percy Edgar. BBC Midlane Singers- conductor. Edgar Morgan Midland Revue Orchestra; leader. Nan is Stanley; conductor. Reginald Burston. 7 50 Variety: Dick
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    • 315 18 COLOMBO \PB 6.16 Mcs (48.7 m.) p.m. 12.50 Oriental music. 1 40 The news (in Tamil and Sin halese) 1.50 The news and announcements un English) 2 05 -Planters' Half Hour." 2.35 Tunes from the talkies. 2.50 Light classical music irecords». 3 20 Interval. 4 20 For schools: 'The Romance
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    • 134 18 HONGKONG ZBW 9.52 Me s (31.4 m.) p.m. 520 Relay— Dance Orchestra f the Roof Garden of tne m kong Hotel. tifl 6.17 CtoSng local stock quotaoo 8.8.C. recording— &gt;Tn f Wells": Concert pa^'" talnnant with Bffle Atnj Jean Colin, Ronald Hill W" 8.8.C. Variety Orch. 7.2u Local time signal,
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  • 66 19 ■r. Pad V. McNutt. U.S. Hi?h Commissioner to the Phillipines. is seen ■Mini from the new Lincoln Zephyr, placed at his disposal by the Ford Mm »1 Maliya. Mr. McNutt was entertained to lunch at the Adelphi [oWI yeNterday afternoon by the Am erican Association. Mr M
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  • 290 19 Italian Warships Arms For Franco Allegations of record dispatches of German and Italian armaments to Spain in November and December were made by Senor del Vayo at the meeting of the League Council. which examined the reports of the United Kingdom commission for investigation of bombardments in Spain. Senor del
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  • 44 19 Tokyo. Jan. 19— The Councillor of the French-Embassy has delivered to the Japanese Foreign Office a note declining to agree to unilateral modification of the Nine-Power Pact. The French note is on the lines of the Reuter recent Anglo-American notes
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  • 513 19 Gre gg Shorthand Writers' Report •\the annual report of the Gresg StaUund Writers 1 Association Jf Singapore for the year ending Jt 1 lad it i s stated that 10 comif? meetings and three special ■ommittee meetings were held durn? the year. I year ha.s been a busy one for
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  • Page 19 Advertisements
    • 1 19 CITADEL
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    • 94 19 41 fel^ *l Wk rind* THE "H.M.V." COLD-MAKER— has a long trouble-free life! The H.M.V. Cold-Making Mechanism is not hermetically sealed. It is impossible to overestimate the great advantage of this open and really accessible mechanism. Moutrie'.s o\vn qualified European engineers are in a position to execute all forms of
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  • 997 20 CHEAPER ELECTRICITY FOR MALACCA Full Statement Of Municipal Chief (Iribune Staff Reporter) Malacca, Wednesday. 4 STATEMENT •&gt;* considerable importance both to the ratepayers as well as the shareholders of the Malacca Klectrc Lighting Co., Ltd.. was made by the President of the Municipal Commissioners, Mr. W. Bryant, at to-day's Municipal
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  • 61 20 Alleged Fraudulent Possession Singapore. Thursday Np was this morning charged in iu police ccurt before Mr 1? he f &lt; Blacker with fraudulent S° th four pieces of batek cloth t Ol silk, a woollen sweater jj lni ;:iec ese black trousers and w, C total value of which was
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  • 562 20 Inspector J. E. Jeans, of the i Police, has been appointed ChiJ Raid Warden. With this appomi arrangements have now been fins for the training of undreds of a? warders, which begins on Feb in accordance with the principle at ed in present cases in
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  • Page 20 Advertisements
    • 97 20 HJ^fcl^*'' 'tf dirt *"^^HL. .^T^ M"■ M k« k I "V^ M tyuEL m t/Ji Picked and preserved as \i^'- i^i Jtr^j v oon as thev arc rm c and l^Yy^^^P^a 1 packed in airtight bottles, |iB?^illH3lfflg'., Crosse Black well's H^S^ffiy^tev- Gooseberries remain as P^^('^w l fresh and juicv as
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  • 36 21 WILL ATTEND CORONATION IProm On- n 'rnvi V n Cor respondent.) reiTmJS? 1 A.D.C., Her w F u Ampuan and the Hon. *J" will t SK /G«ne»» Adviser. Sult «n of s e^ nd coronation of
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  • 178 21  -  Sin Chew Jit Poh Hongkong. Jan. 9. HEAVY artillery duel is in progress along the Yellow River in the vicinity of Yumen where the Chinese are hotly resisting the Japanese. Between Hotsin and Kihsien. severe fighting is in progress. In South China, the Japanese,
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  • 179 21 FIRST-CLASS COMEDY AT THE PA VI LION LxU4jßt&lt;o^_^-^Vi2^/U2i^^ J ONLY once in a while do we have presented to us a picture of the high entertainment value of "Three Loves Has Nancy." Thi* comedy, from the house of M.G.M.. was introduced at the Pavilion last night and proved immense attraction
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  • 157 21 MY BILL." starring Kay Francis, which opened a season at the Alhambra yesterday, is a delightful picture full of human interest. It will make an intense appeal for its simple story told in a simple manner—the tale of a widow with four children, who has
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  • 67 21 CRUISER SUDDENLY LEA VES SHANGHAI Shanghai, Jan. 19 THE French cruiser Primaugruet suddenly sailed under sealed orders this morning ijfnor»nf, without warning, a cocktail party scheduled aboard to-night. The French refuse to disclose Prim aiuruet's destination even to the British authorities but it is believed to be en route to
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  • 140 21 SEVEN HUR T IN CRASH The ambulance was called to the 3 13 milestone, Bukit Timah Road yesterday afternoon to remove a woman, two girls and four men to the Tan Tock Seng Hospital following a collision between a motor van and a baby car. The injured persons were Chinese
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  • 139 21 MUNICH PACT A FAILURE? London. Jan. 19. MR. Oliver Stanley (President of the Board of Trade* in a speech last night said he did not think anyone be other than disappointed by thr course of events since the Munich agreement. Germany had not been responsive during the past two months,
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  • 120 21 London, Jan. 19. IN a survey of trade prospects in a speech last night, Mr. Robert Hudson (Parliamentary Secretary for Overseas Trade) said that unless war supervenes, the trade cycle now seems to be definitely on the up grade. The only thing that was really impeding
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  • 34 21 Singapore, Thursday Teo Ah Chai was this morning acquitted by Mr Conrad Oldham in the second police court on a charge of voluntarily causing hurt, the D.P.P. offering no evidence.
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  • 215 21 POLICE REVOLVER DUEL WITH GANGSTERS RECALLED Singapore. Thursday. CAM Yuen and Ng Wing, who were charged with possession of two pistols some time last month appeared in the second police court this morning before Mr. Conrad Oldham when Court Inspector T. E. Wray informed his worship th;&gt;t he had instructions
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  • 496 22 GOOD PLAY IN TENNIS EXHIBITIONS FOR CHINA RELIEF Tribune Staff Reporter) MAYING bnHiantly at tinu-s and displaying R ood _&lt; »H£ .on fancv shots, the Java champions. Samboedjo and L.em P£K l)iit lril.l a fair crowd at the Happy Uor.d Itf-Mlg where four exhibition tennis matches were arranged b, the
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  • 101 22 THK annual hockey fixtures between 1 the Rest and the Europeans will be played on the S.C.C. ground on Monday Jan 30. commencing at 510 P m The ground will be enclosed ana the charges for admission will be 50 cents and 20 cents. The following
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  • 24 22 Washnu'ton, Jan. 19. Mr. Joseph Kennedy u returning to Liondon m the middlr of February to resume duties U Ambassadi/r.- Reuter
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  • 88 22 IN annual general meeting of the n Merridale Badminton Party was held at Mr Tan Seng Chor's residence last Sunday. Mr. Tan Sen? Chia, the Hon. Secretary, reported that there are 40 members of which 19 are women members. The following members are elected office-bear-ers for 1939. Pairons:
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  • 104 22 NEW BOXING GYMNASIUM AT HAPPY WORLD MR. F. W. BrtWCf, President of the Singapore Boxiiiß Board of Control will officially open the Happy World Gymnasium tn.s afternoon at six o'clock. '1 he symnasium was built by Mr. George E. Lee. the managing director of the Happy World, for purposes «t
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  • 186 22 J. W. Ong's team, last year's w&lt;x en-spoonists, sprang a gn surprise last night when, with ni players, they met and defeated Mo: Joo's team, champions, by one g&lt; to nil at Hong Urn Green It was a great win. apart from considerations,
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  • 78 22 Owing to the rain last nfcJkmto Army Individual Boxing Cnal "£?L finals which was to be held at Gin" Barracks had to be postponed to i date. a.ssi£tint secretary: Mr. Tan Boon J^ hon. treasurer: Mr. Lee Kim He M elected), hon. assistant treasurer Kee Meng Phew
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  • Page 22 Advertisements
    • 142 22 Today's Race Selections QYU •&lt; TIONS FOR TO-DAYS SKYK 3 RACES AT TAIPING:— RAOC 1: MICKEY MOUSE Phoon Tok Race I: PHAK PAR Taj Mahal Raet I: army contractor Twinkling Eyes Raet I: WEPIBMCAN Lover's Idol Raet I: kawang Pride of Pfrak Rac« EMPEROR KVBI-AI Mandai Race 7: EMPENNAGE Explode
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    • 5 22 ON TIME ALL THE TIME
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    • 58 22 Malaya's Rifle Shooting Success (Tribune Staff Reporter) Kuala Lumpur, Thursday. jy|ALAYA has won botl sections of the rifli shooting match for the F» East Trophy in which thl F.M.S.. the S.S., Uongkonj and Ceylon took part. Hesults: PEEP SIGHTS F.M.S. 7(i7 pi, S.S. 759 Ceylon 742 Hongkong 719 OPEN SIGHTS
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  • 441 23 ;hevalier And Elliott c( ...6; R.A.F 1. m'DICAPPED by a forward line that was never able to combine, the RAF. were soundly beaten by six goals to one by the S.C.C. on the Padang yesterday The S.C.C. playing ten men ripht through
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  • 137 23 rHL following axe the teams in I the match between the Rest »f Singapore and South XV tonorrcw at 5 pm ISI OF SIXG.\PORE (in CoOu j.):— Bpr Pass; Lt. J. H. ►rest J P Wood. P. fl. Burgess nt* (apt \V. Matser: Dr. G JfBN
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  • 98 23 Frisco Starts Favourite To-night L. (By "PETE") L'U reminder need be given to [toxin? fans of the boxing: at the PPpy World covered stadium toE hen Youn Frisco will deC! tiUe a ?ainst Som Pong P" hfteen three-minute round. Pfo starts favourite. F other fifteen three-minute round F» wm be
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  • 75 23 FRT CANNING beat Alexandra Depot at rugger by three points to nil yesterday afternoon. The ball was difficult to handle but good work by the Canning forwards paved the way to victory. A bigger margin of defeat was prevented by the good kicking of Ritchie, the
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  • 70 23 At the annual general meeting of the Telok Ay^r Epworth League held r.t the Church Hsll recently, the following were elected office beare-s for the ensuing •par-— Pr^tf dent. Mr. Tan Hock Seng; Wee-Presidents Mr. Ong Bee Kok &lt; rejected &gt;, Mi.sses Ee Lian Neo, Koh
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  • 55 23 Copenhagen. Jan 19.— Inge Soerensen of Denmark broke the women's record of 400 metres breast -stroke in 6 mins. 16.2 sees. The previous holder was Martha Genenger of Germany who did th« 4CO metres in 6 mins. 19.2 sees Inge Soerensen is the holder of the 500
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  • 71 23 Garrison Golf Club's Medal THE Garrison Golf Club's Women's Monthly Medal for January was played at Tanglin on Tuesday and Wednesday, and resulted in a tie between Mrs. MacFarlane and Mrs. Brittorous with a net score of 35. The following were the best returns. Mrs L R. S. Macfarlane 4e—
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  • 495 23 Army Medicals And Sappers Win In 7- A- Side Rugger RA.M.C 8 pts. Manchester; 3 pts. 30 Co. R.E 3 pts. R.A.F. 'A' Nil. gRIGHT rugby was served up yesterda&gt; on the padang when two ties in the S.C.C. seven-a-side tournament were played. The R.A.M.C. beat the Manchester side in
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  • Page 23 Advertisements
    • 21 23 A- S. GILES. CIV "L, NAVAL AND M| UTARY TAILOR AND OUTFITTER No 6, The Arcade, Singapore. S* »K THE TAHOE.
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    • 38 23 JLr ■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■l 'V' i»OVI\(. j vt wL sfe' i I wf WHO HOPES TO SNATCH THE jj BANTAMWEIGHT CROWN FROM I J. MORTELL j jAT THE HAPPY WORLD 5 I STA Dl U M j j TO-NIGIIT JL
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  • 143 24 L1 G. Makes Bitter Attack On Premier London, Jan. r MR. LLOYD tiFORGE, speaking at Mandudno to-night, made a bitter attack on Mr. Chamberlain. .He accused the Premier of "clinging and crawling before the dictators for months." declaring that his Home visit only intensified apprehensions and Mlk fears of war
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  • 146 24 CANADA BRITAIN Ottawa. Jan. 19. k I*I,KA lor close co-opeiation with rt Britain in defence ilttfli was made by Mr Arthur Meißhm. conservative leader in (he Canadian Senate, speaking at the resumed debate on the address from the throne Mr. Meifchen said that the determination of Britain to maintain her
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  • 381 24 AN advance of nearly four miles all along the Catalan front is claimed by ihe Nationalists as the result of pies^ure in the last 21 hours. The chief features of the advance are the capture of Pons, the forces in the northern sector,
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  • 410 24 London, Jan. 19. AT Eden, the centenary celebrations, which had been proceeding for the past fortnight, reached a climax to-day, the hundredth anniversary of the hoisting of British flag. At the centenary parade, the Governor (Sir Bernard Reilly read a telegram of congratulations and good wishes from
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  • 103 24 BRITAIN'S MACINOT LINE London. j an 19 PENERAL Sir Warten Kirke U Director General of the Territorial Army, in a speech last night, said that Britain 1 maginot line was not an affiii of daughters, wire and concert It was formed by fighting aircraft, searchlights, guns an4 balloons for the
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  • 181 24 Will France Take A Ham In Spain? Paris Jan. 19. Vf. BONNET may have to postjxn a*l his speech in the Chamb until to-morrow as so many deputi still wish to speak on the forei| affairs debate. While it is considered certain that] 'Socialist Communist motion dmaiyj re -opening; of
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  • 71 24 NO CHANGE IN POLICY? Paris, Jan 1? IT is believed that M. Bonnet 1 his speech in the ChamJ will make an emphatic &gt; tal J ment that France will not _cna"J her present policy on spam will oppose any suggestions lor opening ihe Franco-Spanish trol tier. It U slated
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  • 61 24 Last night the ambulance wa* c to the Kandang Kerbau Police &w to remove a Chinese cyclist 1 been knocked down by a motor w the junction of Selegie Road ana Timah Road. The oycllst rf J cei k; laceration wound over the rig* l j which
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    • 100 24 I Bombay Tailoring Co., ARMY CONTRACTORS— GENERAL MERCHANTS Contractors to the Royal Artillery Changi. I Z *1* Orchard Road— Phone 4349. I Oppovte Orchard Road Police Station. i i Th-&gt; Worla is lull of Good Things if you Look for them For instance A (iOOD CUTTER AND A GOOD TAILOR
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