Morning Tribune, 21 January 1939

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    12 1 THE MORNING TRIBUNE jjjfi-Xo. 298. SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, January 21, 1939 FIVE CENTS.
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    HITLER DISMISSES EICHSBANK CHIEF: FUNK TAKES OVER DUTIES
    447 1 Berlin, Jan. 20. HITLER has relieved Dr. Schacht of his post as President of the Reichsbank. and has appointed Herr Funk (Secretary of State in the Propaganda Ministry) to combine his post with that of Minister of Economics. The announcement came as
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    SHIP BREAKS INTO TWO
    71 1 New York, Jan. 20. THE Norwegian motor tanki"- "Jaguar" is reported to have broken into t*f> in mid- Atlantic. A radio ■MMft stales that the learner "Duala" rescued the crew of :;7. who clung for hours to the two halves of •f the >hip. The "Jaguar"
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    NEW GERMAN CRUISER
    46 1 Benin. Jan 20. -It is revealed thac lr e 'w 10,000 ton cruiser '•Seydlitz." wai launched yesterday, will be ped with right-inch guns instead of P: I! suns as originally proposed. PJ a sequel to the Anclo German Reuter poi Qiscussions last month.
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    Storm Troopers
    20 1 y Jan. 20 Fifty leading onn troopen left for Germany preceive instruct**™ in c «^pim storm course.- Reuter
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    LEGIONNAIRES KILLED
    19 1 Rome. Jan. 20— A fresh list is pubJj^hed Of the 177 Ita4an legionaritxs killed in Catalonia. Reuter
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    South China Situation Grows Tense
    162 1  - South China Situation Grows Tense Sin Chew Jit Poh Nanyang Siang Pau. FRENCH JAPANESE WARSHIPS GATHER Hongkong, Jan. 20. t THE situation in south China is tense. j The Japanese are apparently about to begin a major drive on 1 to Aiming from Pakhoi. Numerous Japanese naval craft are gathering
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    MISSION BOMBED
    40 1 Chungking. Jan. 20. ACCORDING to Chinese reports the Italian Catholic Mission at Tungchow in south Shensi, 100 kilometres northeast of Sian was bombed on Jan. 16. Three Chinese servants were killed. The mis- eion priests were unhurt.- Reuter
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    LEAGUE COUNCIL ADOPTS CHINA RESOLUTION
    452 1 P. Geneva, Jan. 20. ia reso.ution was unanibEtUS?" by tbe Leaffue «onL r lution re calls the resolutions the assembly on Oct. 6. 1937 1 4 ne Council on Feb. 2 and May adontpri ur and the Council's report on _U on Se Pt- 30.
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    Filipino Military Open Fire On Japanese
    106 1 Manila, Jan. 20. A JAPANESE-FILJPINO incident occurred yesterday afternoon at I.auven Jkbayaf on Luzon Island when twenty-six Japanese subjects probably from Formosa Ukgti to be pirating lumber were fired on by the Filipino military. One Japanese was wounded and captured hu* the others escaped
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    TRIBUNE MAN FLIES TO PENANG WEDDING
    378 2 UESTS from Manila, Siam, Dutch East Indies and throughout Malaya have arrived in Singapore to attend one of the biggest Chinese weddings for years, which takes place this afternoon at At «'ht o'clock this morning, a specially chartered Wearnes plane will bear a Singapore
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    ALLEGED ESPIONAGE ACTIVITIES IN SINGAPORE
    51 2 ALLEGED ESPIONAGE ACTIVITIES IN SINGAPORE ALLEGED espionage activities in Singapore are again engaging the attention of the Police. Several Japanese residents have had their houses and offices searched, and have- also been questioned by the authorities. No arrests have, so far. been made, and the Police ure studying the documents
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    Singapore Sultan's Descendant Summoned
    133 2 Singapore Sultan's Descendant Summoned Singapore, Friday. A REMARK that unless the judgment debtor appeared in court on the next date for mention, a warrant would be issued, was passed by :Vlr. Justice Fedlow at the High Court to-day when the judgment ■summons against Tunku Indong was mentioned. Tungku Inaong is
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    To-day's Wedding
    17 2 Miss Constance Leonjj and Mr. Wu Kuo Hsiang. who are beinß married to-day at Penan*.
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    2,500 F.M.S.R. Men Strike Again
    177 2 2,500 F.M.S.R. Men Strike Again Kuala Lumpur, Friday JHE 2.500 workers of the Central Workshops, F.M.S.R.. at Sentul. who last week went on strike foi two days, have again been on a sit-down strike since Thursday morning. They assembled in the workshop il usual but did not do any work
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    WOMAN'S FATAL
    109 2 (Tribune Staff Reporter) Penang, Friday. k FATAL accident occurred in a house in Cintra Street yesterday when an elderly Chinese woman is alleged to have dropped through a hole on the top floor to her death below. The unfortunate woman, Mrs. Low Tiang, aged 54 was the mother
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    DEAD WOMAN FOUND IN ESTATE STREAM WITH EARS CUT
    455 3 mm ii revn .Shir I Murder Case" (Tribune Staff Reporter) Kuala Lumpur, Friday. ITTIRED in a striped orange coloured shirt and white trousers with a £aunt look on his face, a young Tamil, Suppiah, alleged to have been the "man in
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    SIEW SIN SIA
    39 3 The twelfth anniversary celebration ot the Slew Sin 6ia association will be held at Mr. Choo Lye Huat's burgalow, Belinda," Martia Road off East CoastRoad, 5 2 miles on Saturday and Sunday, Jan. 28 and 29.
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    MALACCA'S OLDEST TYPEWRITER
    93 3 MALACCA'S OLDEST TYPEWRITER Tribune Staff Reporter) Malacca. Saturday. SIXIV-YLAR old petitioner writer, |>p Silva. a familiar figure MM prodding away at his typewriter in Kivervide. is the proud poncmw <»f the oldest typewriter in Malacca. The machine, an Oliver of English make, in spite of the hard days it has
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    Pedestrians Forced Into Drain
    172 3 Pedestrians Forced Into Drain Friday -Mr. R. N. Elliott Singapore Cold Storage was to■J rined S2O and had his licence endorsed hy Mr. c H Whitton. Traffic istrate, when he pleaded guifty to rgc of driving recklessly on Ori Road in front of Cafe Wein by Itaf with the bumper
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    Inspector's Driver Fined
    54 3 Vcv't" Prida y— Sahat bin Musa, 'f win's syce, was to-day conPeeo i char "ge of driving at a bSE Us to the P ublic along Re Road on Nov. 10, 1938, and Ma *i "rv* c M u C H Whitton. Traffic oanat's licence was also
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    RANEE LEA VES
    16 3 The Hanee of Sarawak, who left Singapore yesterday morning by the Dutch mail.
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    ATTEMPTED MURDER CHARGE
    103 3 Singapore, Friday. TENCJ POH CHLA made another 1 appearance before Mr. Kenneth A. Blacker in the fourth p«Hce court this morning on charged with attempted murder of Tei Kiat at Connaught Drive on May 27, of last year. Tei Kiat was found on May 27, of last
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    PAVILION MIDNIGHT MATINEE TO-DAY
    144 3 A SPECIAL midnight matinee of the world-famous film "The Citadel" is to be shown at the Pavilion cinema to-night (Saturday) at midnight. Based on A. J Cronin's best selling novel about doctors in Harley Street, it stars Robert Donat and Rosalind Russell and though made in
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      36 3 A n n» i A I A\AKE IT BURTOL'S FOR 1939 Cleaned In A Day J The Burtol Ways I j We Collect Deliver J Just Telephone 7776 Burtol Quick j Clfaners 278. Orchard Road. SINGAPORE
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      BULLION MARKET
      30 4 GOLD London. Friday Previous To-day Cha>» Fine Bar 3#ii o» £7.8.5 2 £7.8.7 SILVEH Spot 20 1 16 20 11« 4 months' forward 19 3 4 19^ 4
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      LONDON COMMODITIES
      104 4 Lonri m, Friday. Previous To-day Change «POt gjS 8 116 3116 Ist ForVard (February, ISES'IM ind For'ward "Apr. June> gKSSsIS I' 1 -116 if'i Forward (July Sept .< Buyers l' 8 v^ Seller* 8U 8 3 l-J l lu PALM OIL Lord.. Friday. In bulk Jan.iFeb. shipment Previous
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      LONDON SHARE LIST
      68 4 General Electric A* 4i(H -l^d Imperiai Ctiemlcol InduiteUi J° gjjg -iSJ Rubber Plan Investment Tn# 3 J J I.intrpis Southern KlntM London Aa^tlc 3 3^3 Kaffirs (West Wit. Arem.> i 05 rt 4 i O3 9 i,°i Shell TransDort JJjJI% i-TWL H.K. 8. Bank 821 2 32
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      METAL MARKET
      21 4 London. Friday TIN STANDARD Previous To-day Ch^ a Spot (afternoon (dosing prtct) I £216' £216 Forward £217 £2163 4
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      NEW YORK CABLE
      49 4 New York. Jan. 19. "RUBBER Previous To-day Chang Market Tone Steady Stead' Spot Buyers 15^4 15% -i 8 Sellers 15% 16 -i/ 8 forward AprillJune Buyers 15 3 4 15 7 +S BcUeri 15% 16 TIN Market Tone Stead* Quiet Spot 46 3 4 46Vfe 4
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      FOREIGN EXCHANGE
      70 4 Londo:: Friday. Previous To-day Change T?T. on Paris (closing selling rate) 177.21 Unchanged T.T. or \rnsterdr:n (closing middle rate) 8 61 7 ;i 3.62 116 -03 16 T.T. on 8) inghai (closing selling rate) 8 5 8 8U T.T. on Hongkong (closing selling rate) is. 31 3J Unchanged
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    RUBBER MARKET HESITANT
    252 4 RUBBER MARKET HESITANT SINCE Mr. Chamberlains reiurn from Italy, there has been less «.<.nsion in evidence though the tuture is still by no means clear, and events in Spain and China continue to disturb international relationship says Lewis and Peat's rubber report The market during the week his re mained
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    MAN KILLED IN CRASH
    155 4 (Tribune Staff Reporter) Kuala Lumpur. Saturday. I NEPHEW of the Assistant Dis- triot Officer, Kajang. was killed and another man seriously injured when a car and a motor bus met in a headlong collision near the II 1 milestone Cheras Road yesterday morning. It would appear
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    Detective On Serious Charge
    97 4 Singapore. Friday.— T. Sin^yah. an Indian detective No 103. claimed trial this morning in the fourth police court before Mr. Kenneth A. Blacker to a charge that he on Jan. 12. at Singajore committed theft of S3 in cash from hou.se No. 67. Seletar Road and
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    Fraser's Daily Report
    141 4 Singapore. Friday I MINING. Tin at midday was $1KH 8 down J 4 The London Stock Exchange yesterday was reported as being somewhat brighter but unfortunately the tin share section did not share in the general rise and a further long list of selling orders for tins
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    STOCKS & SHARES
    678 5 STOCKS SHARES Issued By Fraser Company B.M. Trustee 6.75 7.50 Con. T.S. 7% Pref. 21'3 22 3 Con. T. 8. Ord. 20|- 21]Eastern Realty 1.37y 2 145 Est. Trust Ag. 4.00 4.25 Eastern United 30.00 22.00 F. and N. Ord. 13.60 14.00 do lfc% Prefs. 8.95 9.25 Gammon Malaya 1.56
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    FRASER & COMPANY
    114 5 FRASER COMPANY List Of Current Dividends Singapore, Jan. 20, 5 p.m. .•rial tot Ucm|...nj •^Ylaeiid Books Date ixv year Close Payable TTN GENERAL K. Kamunting 3d. Jan. 27 Feb. 3 Jan. 28 5% Pungah 9d div. Jan. 20 Jan. 27 Jan. 21 Ixh%1 x h% 9d. bonus Petaling 5% final
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    LYALL & EVATT'S QUOTATIONS
    221 5 LYALL EVATT'S QUOTATIONS Singapore. Friday I MINING Buyers Sellers Ampats 3 9 4 3 Batu Selangors 1.31 1 35 Hong Fatts 0.65 0.68 Hongkong Tin 18 6 Jelebus 0.61 65 Kamunting Tin ..9- 10|Katu Tin 23 6 24 6 Killinghalls 16 17 Kramats 9 9 106 Kuchais 125 1.29 Laruts
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    DEBENTURES AND LOANS
    237 5 3% 1937 red. 1962 $2,750,uu0 Int May 15 Nov. 15 99?4 101 U c.i. 3% 1938 red. 1958 $4,000,000 Int. May 15 -Nov. 15 993 /4 101 \a c.i. PENAM* MUNICIPAL 5% J926 red. 1956-86 $4,000,000 jit. Ma> 1 Nov. 1 "9% 121 c.i. 43/ 4 1929
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  • SINGAPORE MAINTENANCE CLAIMS
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      Woman Alleges Husband Beat Her And Drove Her Out
      420 8 "PINCHED ON THIGH, MARKS STILL THERE" nANIhX rLRRAO. an elderly turasian, appeared before Mr. Conrad Oldham in the second police court this morning in answer to a summons served on him by his wife. Lee Quek Moey a charming looking woman,
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      Signal Light Not Working
      64 8 Singapore. Friday.— Charged d failiiig to conform to a lamp the junction of Coliyer Guay at* Ba tery Rojd on Octooer 22, Mr a Beavls claimed trial to-day in *he Tr fflc Court, and Mr. C. H. Whitton. Tr me Magiotrate. postponed the case January 30
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      DANCING TUTOR SUMMONED
      289 8 Singapore. Friday. WIOW SEK CHONG, an educated Straits-born Chinese and said to be 1 a dancing tutor during his spare hours appeared before Mr. Conrad Oldham in the second police court this morning in answer to summons issued to him by his mistress. Lee Ah Kam. a
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      135 8 JL- In a rush of new, Mnng (hulls m ...comes this "insiae" story of S 0 a billion dollar swindle that 1 o bund a ttrang* solution M when nan who was outside j| that law.. .gave hif truft to the rVJ-V v. I S^B B^P^^^^H B^B^^ I > J
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      344 8 THE SWANKIEST PRANKS SINCE THE AWFUL TRUTH I COLLMBLVS NEW IIN FEAST! NEXT WEEK PAVILION m. 'At IN AID OF THE CHINA RELIEF FUND. 2 5 t'NDt'R THE DISTINGUISHED PATRONAGE OF THE CONSUL-GENERAL 2 S FOR CHINA. MR. KAO LING-PAI, 2 THE CHINA RELIEF FUND COMMITTEE OF SINGAPORE 2 will
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    PRODUCING ICE FROM SEA WATER
    572 9 |sjew Machine Invented In Germany Hamburg. we first mobile ice-making machine in the world, capable of obtainty crystal clear ice and drinking water from a river, a pond or even Lpsetwtter has just been perfected for manufacture on an indusnal scale by the Hamburg inventor
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    NEW FORM OF ESPIONAGE IN MOROCCO
    125 9 NEW FORM OF ESPIONAGE IN MOROCCO Paris. A WARNING to contractors who -f* have recently carried out public works in Morocco has been issued by the authorities in Rabat. I For some time past contractors have j been receiving requests from French and foreign agencies for plans and photo- graphs
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    Technical High Schools For Selected Boys
    264 9 Technical High Schools For Selected Boys London. LN a report of an inquiry which has been proceeding: for five years the Consultative Committee expresses the view that secondary education in the past has been too exclusively academic. It recommends a new type of school to be called "technical high school"
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    MEIN KAMPF REWRITTEN
    173 9 X IIE rec *nt visit of Herr von Ribbentrop. the German Foreign Minister, to Paris, to sign the Franco-German "No more war" declaration, coincided with Herr Hitler's decision to rewrite the pages of "Mein Kampf" relating to France, according to the Berlin correspondent of "Paris-Soir." The correspondent
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    NOVEL WAY OF DIGGING
    66 9 Halifax. HIGGING drainage ditches in Eastern V Canada is being undertaken in a novel way. Sticks- of dynamite are placed in holes made by a crowbar approximately ten inches apart. In this manner a ditch, five feet wide at the top and two feet wide at
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      520 9 POSITION VACANT. Vacancies exist in the Medical Services at the Straits Settlements and the Pederoted Malay States for suitably qualified local officers; and applications are invited at an early date. Candidates must be registrable in tre medical register of the S.S. and F.M.S. and must be domiciled in Malaya. Further
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    MORNING TRIBUNE Saturday. January 21, 1939. SCHOOL HOURS
    320 10 MORNING TRIBUNE Saturday. January 21, 1939. SCHOOL HOURS VJE referred on Tuesday to the controversy over the new hours for schools in Singapore. Formerly they were from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m., but as several large schools border on Stamford Road, where traffic is congested at one o'clocK, it was
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    A Diplomat In The Clouds
    247 10 it/|R SHIGEMITSU has had a few 11 words to say. They are bright and glowing words, ending up with "everlasting friendship glittering like a great alpine peak in radiant sunshine." Sounds a little like Lloyd George and his glittering mountains and radiant valleys or like
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    92 10 Three elephants tarried chests of tea from St. Katherine's Docks, London, to Tower Hill as part of the Empire Tea Centenary celebrations. From Tower Hill, the tea was taken to Mincing Lane, where some of it was auctioned by Mr. W. J. Thompson, descendant of the man who. in 1839,
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    BEOWULF Has A Few Words
    424 10  -  BEOWULF. FRIENDSHIP China by the rape of Nanking one of the worst OUt- outbreak of brutalit> remember that, according to M r. Shige nit*, this is not a war at all but an l:iC She ei showed her friendship lor Britain by machine-gunning Britain's Ambassa
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    PERSONALITIES
    186 10 Dr E Noronha. well-known KuaLumpur medical practitioner has bee appointed to serve on the K.L. San.. an Board this year. A Mr C.J.A. Hanes of the P°li ce J^l tion.Nibong Tebal is being transierr a to Penang shortly and Mr. n.a Knell will succeed him. Mr E. Koch. Manager
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    VERY SCHOOL IN FRANCE IS OVERCROWDED
    521 11 I)ue To Heavy Influx Of Refugees B Paris LsNCH s: hool> opened their doors recently to 6.300,000 pupils the neatest number ever to be admitted in this country and hnost 2.000.000 more than were accommodated within the school system last year. The influx of
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    UNEMPLOYED DEMONSTRATE
    73 11 Fierce fighting broke out at Victoria Station. London, when unemployed men demonstrated as Mr. Neville Chamberlain, the Premier, and Lord Halifax, left for Rome to sec Sißnor Mussolini. The demonstrators clashed with police and there was a number of arrests. The Communist Party issued pamphlets drman<i:my "No Truck
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    JAPANESE TRADE RESTRICTIONS IN CHINA
    241 11 JAPANESE TRADE RESTRICTIONS IN CHINA THE Japanese are tightening their control over the export and import of North China where every device is being explored to place the Japanese merchants on a more advantageous plan than those of other nationalities. A system has been worked out whereby products useful to
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    China's Military Situation "Singularly Optimistic"
    275 11 Chungking. THE military situation on the various fronts gives rise to singular optimism, declares the Commander-in-Chief of the Chinese forces on the South Bank of the Yangtze River, who is at present visiting Chungking, in a statement made recently. "Anyone who visits the front," the
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    Major – General Telfer-Smollett Promoted
    64 11 Major General Telfer- Smollett Promoted London. MAJOR-GENERAL A. P. D. TelferSmollett. Commander of the British forces in Shanghai, has been appointed fljeu}tenant Governor of Guernsey and dependencies with effect from June 5, 1939. He succeeds Major-General Sir Edward Nicholson Broadbent, whose term expires next year. Guernsey is the second in
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      20 11 10 ENJOY GOOD FOOD F <>K YOUR CONVENIENCE Before or After the Show D| NE WINE AT THE CAPITOL RESTAURANT
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    UNEMPLOYED DEMONSTRATE
    338 12 Nineteen -year-old Maura McDonarh youngest postmistress of Eire's tinifsl post office, works in a thatched stone cottage on the island of lmmniaan second largest of the storm-battered Aran Islands off the Atlantic ettsi qj Eire. A new telephone cable has just been laid to the island, and Maura
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  • MORNING TRIBUNE Sports Supplement
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      13 1 MORNING TRIBUNE Sports Supplement si January 21, 1939. EDITED BY HERMES Every Saturday.
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      Final Match
      1483 1  -  "Hermes" Bv SvU Hor* Havy Made A <»<hml J^i» "Hermes 9 On Representation Is Keynote Of Season's Itetv eh theiurtaiji iriil ling down enaiiM.' Malayan ,<n. The x South h brings to a olose ays proved a tint Her? ■•Heiui fottf* the lelectioii of the die. THE curtain
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        128 1 TEAMS FOR TO-DAY THE following are the teams in to-day's Rugby match on the S.( C Padang: SOUTH XV (in Whites): L. A. Dix. R N.; G. D. A. Lundon, Cpl, Richardson, Lt. J. Pierce and A. P. Craigie; Lt. A. R. Tokei an<- Capt. F. W. Simpson; H. I.
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      R.A.F. Unlucky In Seven-A-Side Tourney
      578 2  - R.A.F. Unlucky In Seven-A-Side Tourney "Flash" ■It \X/ITH the hockey and rugby teams fighting for honours in the Inter-Unit Knock Out Competition and S.C.Q seven -a -side competition respectively, soccer trial- j swing, and the annual cricket and lawn tennis taking place last week, Seletar sports enthusiasts ha\ plenty too
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      "MALAYA" CUP INCIDENT
      19 2 "MALAYA" CUP INCIDENT 14. Tust. Army wing threr ahitut to fall on Ihe bull in the "Malu\a (up final.
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      Stumper's Record
      76 3 ir T the Queensland wicketd a world record by discauehr lts^en at Sydney when he and stumped three in the fteffie ()U t i 1 Wales innines in a held hvY V ld match Th e record was Ovan Poole y < Surrey* who. at the O11 caught
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      NEW WORLD RECORD DRIVE CLAIMED
      95 3 I ()1 t drive of 462 yards If b -v 22-yeart-old 'Stanley accomplished the fsat at 1 a 60 miles an hour gale Malvern public links, at *U dead behind Williams from the regulation tee which a high one. finished pin high to the left
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      ENGLISH FOOTBALL LEAGUE PUBLISH OFFICIAL RECORDS OF LONG HISTORY
      359 3 IN order to commemorate fifty years of live work in the best interests of a the Association game, the Football League have published their official history. Funded by twelve rluhs on the in'liative of Mr. William McGregor, ot Birmingham, the League
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      WOMAN INTERNATIONAL SCORES EIGHT GOALS
      77 3 WOMAN INTERNATIONAL SCORES EIGHT GOALS MISS M. Pollard, the famous 11 England forward who has retired from international hock<>. scored eight goals for Northampton when that country debated Shropshire by 11—0 in the Midland Counties Women's Hotkey Tournament at RamsM'> Pollard netted three limes in the first half and scor«a
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      Selection Of English & Welsh Teams A Farce
      285 3 Selection Of English Welsh Teams A Farce THE selection of three South Africans in the final Rugby trials before the England v. Wales match, which is being played at Twickenham to-day) with a number of farcical incidents in which the same player has been chosen by two or three countries,
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      Soccer Team For South Africa
      183 3 Soccer Team For South Africa IF the English Football Association accepted all the invitations to tour abroad at the close of the present season in England they would have to raise about a dozen teams. The South African trip, of course, s s all arranged, and a dozen matches are
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      SLADE, HART, RIVAZ STILL AVAILABLE
      545 4 9 Of limili Thai.... p cd fci I'" t nil i lh n ii: .I i ti -i i now o! r. t:i. i rick i playi i w;«s i*l.i\ il it iv\c ii the Lou i*. i.ii. < <u\, gnd caplain< el i>> il
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      'Autograph Drudgery'
      70 4 "Autograph drudgery" is the Latest complaint affectin° lest cricketers, am! the rulers ot the same in Australia are seeking to end it. After hearing from Mr. W. H. J^anei,. manager of the 1938 Australian touring team in England that every Australian taking part in the tour •igned 7.000
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      The Man In Spectacles Is England's Stumper
      302 4 The Man In Spectacles Is England's Stumper ALIHOI'Ci!! the .fohai. Capetown Tests en 1 mrnrj h were drav n v ft Mow. b vrhk i be o!ri bes 1 lmnkur v rst Test n itel im Lift, t»: i Ittl band who eentnrief the fir*t time tl for England. In
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      Bradman Asked To Report To Board
      116 4 Bradman Asked To Report To Board fONSIDERABLE interest aroused in Australia cricket Board of Control's made at a meeting at Melbask D. G. Bradman to prep port for tnern on the playn t ions dui ing the last Aust 1 of England. This follows thf decision leading members of the
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        231 4 SOUTH AFRICAN TEST MATCHES PROVIDE RECORDS lOHANMSIU K(i'S drawn liri Test match pnividcd sev. al records md other outstandins achievements They J were: lI A I TRICK: (ioddard was t»n> first to achieve the at in Kngland v. South Africa tests RECORD TKST MBIT: By P.A. <; ihh. who mi.
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      Women's Hockey
      19 5 I hockey *ide seen practising for the game against I'mv meet Selangor at K Mala Lumpur to-day.
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      STORE SHOULD DO WELL TO-DAY AGAINST NECRI
      861 5 AS predicted in these columns last week, Singapore easily beat Malacca, in spite of the fad that the match wag played on Malacca's hom und. Malacca pul up a go re unable to ate ence, where Thillianathan an I anard-Williams woiv outaUndi In
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      Young Players Do Well In International Trials
      507 5 r n the South-West and South-East on the Indian nd at Osteiley (London) marked the beginning I hockey trials. The South-West won by two goals n rally very soit s wore far more and on neither ever reach a ther set of in.
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      LOOKING BACK ON WOMEN'S HOCKEY
      298 5 LOOKING BACK ON WOMEN'S HOCKEY AS this is thr Npw Year. we \t v:ht perhaps linger for a moment ever its and 11m V p i :lv Old Year m) pleasurable and al times a h<t l e disappointinf. For women hoike\ players, 1938 has been year of domestic briss
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      Wimbledon Will Attract Record Entry Again In 1939.
      540 6 Wimbledon Will Attract Record Entry Again In 1939. T I- I S I INTERNATIONAL town tennia will mother 1 suspicious >■.'• Date* for all the big nt i have now VVJmMedon Forti "i 1 June 26 later thai but still, a.* usual on the third Monday ir 1 June. The
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      DONALD BUDGE U.S .A.'s NO. 1 ATHLETE
      192 6 IV>NAiiD Badge, 1 1 1 i ol foor major lawn Tennis champiOl i ps in 193H. <h(ks n Aini'i uuiber one athlete through i tefrem. x conducted among the leading pori writers of the Badge Ihua I ..-^d the .nr which he won
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      Vines, Favourite, Loses To Budge
      189 6 Vines, Favourite, Loses To Budge I lg< beat 21] essional U i Yoi d Of 17.000 wh Vines slight favourlto completeness of Bin nea concentrated on foi\haml. generally considt ti his weakness, but the n leaded Californian*a forehand shots u \civ sure, and after a rather shaky start he took
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      English Tennis Team Has Chaperon
      348 6 AFTER the Lawn Tennis Association selection committee had picked the British team to tour South Africa they found they had chosen three unmarried girls. Miss J. Saunders. Miss E. V. Scott, and Miss R. Thomas, to go on tour with three young men, D. W.
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      Tommy Farr Goes To Bed Early
      63 7 Tommy Farr Goes To Bed Early L ,i to cons' urn to tijrht in L Len llarK ctivc enough, m tablish himself I the United m -n.i 1 he I k. M W K moni the top B I i I nights, I I i early. m debrate in m
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      Len Harvey Ranked Fifth Among World's
      287 7 THE National Boxing Association of Qreat Britain has issued its world if the six leading men at at. In tits the NBA. ce Jock McAvcy as challenger to toll and in the welter, Em: de:lck roldi a similar position to iy Armstrong, who is
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      Heavyweight Boxers
      7 7 JOHN HENRY ARMSTRONG Triple champion
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      To-day's Home Football Fixtures
      364 7 To-day's Home Football Fixtures THE following are fixtures in the English league and Cup and Scottish cup on Saturday at Home. First Division Arsenal vs. Wolves. Birmingham vs. Chelsea. Blackpool vs. Sunderland. Brentford vs. Aston Villa. Derby vs. Grimsby. Leeds vs. Huddersfield. Leicester vs. Charlton. Liverpool VS. Bolton Manchester U.
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      NOVA WILL FIGHT LOUIS
      92 7 NOVA WILL FIGHT LOUIS TIIK finlit between Lou Nova and Nil Ban will bC slaved at V'" Yoik sometime in May, MCOrdtal to an :n iK'UiU'cnii'iit by Mike JM* obs, win will promote the mutest. Nova. .1 22-year-old Californian i lootbalici-. )m become on< ol Americ most promini nl fighters
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      SELANGOR NOT SATISFIED WITH SELECTION OF NORTH MALAYA SIDE
      443 8 DRACTICAJ v i w rything thai can be laid has already been printed about last Saturday's Malaya Cup )n< f( ature yet remains to be mentioned and it Is the unusual interest shown by the thousands of Asiatic spectators, before, during
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      Seven A Side Rugger In S'pore
      119 8 Seven A Side Rugger In S'pore Smn-a-siic r U f» J* it: fun nj in Singapore at t| moment U ul t| S. C. iisurnamei after a v. ttk is no rapidlr neariifMi ptetion. On this m are two pkS taken a< the S(( durin« the uec) On the right
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        50 8 you've dot a GRIP E INDIA TYRE J SrSr 'NDIA Tyr«t, like the bulldog, I >^ >^ y hav tenaclout Grip. They I uk# Wd of the road and I yr "mw let |p. H Don't take I rlikj f»t INDIAt to your car, I Sole Agents: SrME, DARBY CO.,
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      214 13 .Mr. Brian Grover, the British air-man-engineer, and his Russian wife, arrived in England from Moscow aftf r Mr. (irover's release by the Soviet authorities Iron the Lubiank.i prison. Mr. Clover was imprisoned for seven weeks after being arrested tor entering Soviet Russia illegally. He flew to Russia in an attempt
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        47 13 Rene ULLMANN I is DISPLAYING HIE LATESI i'ATTEK.NS OF kIALLMARKUV BRITISH SILVERWARE J(■ M -v Tea Sets Sauce Boats Coffee Sets ltays etc. lIOKS POEtHTM DISIIKS SWEET DISHES etc. ALSO CLOCKS JEWELLERY WATCHES THE BEST IS 1O COME AND SEJE RENE ULLMANN I Kaffles Place, SINGAPORE. I
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      High Days and Holidays
      1308 14 High Days and Holidays Demand very extra -special costumes all to themselves |N the old da drob n ont tin a bathIng costume n she wi ol the billo r it Hi- In. Anything ll* nymph' play-suits, la fro u is in a multitud( ni forms, materials colours, ha i
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      Teach Yourself Contract Bridge
      287 14 Teach Yourself Contract Bridge fONTRACT brid-e is. one of the mo,: ENTHRALLING. BEWII v and HEAKT breaking the beginner. Ln this, if In pasi iu literally mus your exp.rifnct- when you first •id in addition uu must expect to call forth REPROACHES and Kfi AIMINATIONS every tirai you make a
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        224 16 8Y P«O«dBRITISH INDIA. LINES OKCOHPORATID Df INOLAMD) Oa««i?arrf« Du» DM Xonnacc Sport Xoanafft S'port 1939 1939 HAKPURA ]7.000 Jan. 27 CORFU 15,000 Mar. 10 RAWALPINDI 17,000 Feb. 10 CHITRAL 15,000 Mar 24 i BURDWAN 6.070 Feb. 11 CARTHAGE 15.000 Apr' t CANTON 15,500 Feb. 24 BANGALORE 6,000 Apr 3 J
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        336 16 ijK. TO FRENCH PORtT CHARCEURS REUNIs HOMEWARDS. CAP PADARAN For Marseiles, Nantes. St. Nazariere A- r,^ I ADEN Marseilles, Havre, Antwerp Dunkirk Bor deau>; Feb 3 (FfD 4 TO SAIGON INDOCHINA CAP PADARAN For Saigon, Tourane and Haijohon* CAP TOURANE For Saipon. Tourane and Haiphong J? 12 J u 8.
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      Delivery Of Correspondence
      192 17 Considerable difficulty is sometimes' experienced in effecting delivery- cf cor-j respondence owing to the temporary absence of addressee* from their domicile at the scheduled times of de-i nvery. Delivery arrangements would be greatly facilitated by the provision of letter boxes at offices, shops and private residences and
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      THE CONTE VERDE
      50 17 The Conte Verde is due in Singapore I at 8 a.m. on Monday from Trieste. 1 Venice, Brindisi. Port Said. Bombay and Colombo. She will berth at the S H.B. wharf, and is expected to sail again the same day at 5.30 p.m. for Hongkong and Shanghai.
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      BUS CONDUCTOR CHARGED
      97 17 Singapore, Friday —Lim Kim Ann was this morning charged in the fourth police court before Mr Kenneth A. Blacker that he yesterday at New Bridge Road being i conductor employed by the Singapore Traction Company and working in the company's trolley bus No. 75 did cheat the
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        313 17 mi it \s rinir li^e. 'Lnr'jrponted in Australia) j NEXT SAILINGS HJJS^ ran 2P Feb 3 ao round tr.p tickets from Singapore to Australia issued at the blowing rates. j gers may transfer at Singapore. Brisbane, Sydney or •bourne to the connecting K.P.M. Vessel. "J^BAXESYDXEV return $642.86 Ist class $330.71
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        80 17 Law Notice For To-day BJore the Chief Justice in Lst Cour at 10 a.m. MaKi-strate'j Appeal:— Chhan Ah Kan vs. Rex. BRITISH INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD. FOR HONG KONG, MOJI. KOBE AND OSAKA SAILING JANUARY 2 6 AT 3 P.M. The above vessel has excellent modern accommodation for First
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        149 17 [postal intelligence I .j-j- j-j-jx#i ni Charon j an 21 7 p.m. Tsorth>. Brunei and Laovan Kajar? H 21 11a.m. f»,v w M 21 2 p!m! Indies :-Bagan foboah 21 4 p.m. S Togian 21 3 p.m. XtLoi billy K Bra 21 10 a.m. Jjjjngj nbos and Smgkawaiv. Vomohon 21
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        244 17 SHIPS IN DOCK SHIPS ALONGSIDE TIIE WHARVES OR EXPECTED TO ARRIVE Entrance Exit SHIP Godown Gate G%i« Rohna 20 1 1 Kelantan 15 2 3 Kenkon Maru 14 2 3 Raub 12 2 3 Hakusan Maru 7 2 3 Klang 31 2 3 Steel Scientist 32 2 3 Silversandal 36
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        1341 18 ON THE A IR TO-DAY TO-MORROW IAKI O1 v LONDON 205 t 21 1,,, r;; r a***™ tM TRANSMISS ,ON 5. 3 2 2 s o° SK sic Livr \nniH' nouncements. 3.50 Interval. SIMi'M UIVI> 74f Ivfu ,;ir :i i interlude tllmin 'JSB 9.51 Me s m 6.05 -Steamboat.' (Empm
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      Motorist Acquitted
      47 19 Motorist Acquitted Singapore, Fridiy. Mr. K A. Elackei Fourth Magistrate, to-dr.y < quitted Mr. Richard Edwin Rae on the enmrge &f negligent driving and thereby colliding with another car at the junction of Cross Street and Cecil Street on April 14. 1938. as the prosecution offered no evidence.
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      Woman, Roused From Sleep, Victim Of Chopper Attack & Robbery
      554 19 Woman, Roused From Sleep, Victim Of Chopper Attack Robbery Singapor*\ Friday. JJOrSEI) from h?r »leep in the small hours of one December morning in 19:57 by two men who came on Ihe pretevl of buying fowls, an elderly Chinese woman, described as a poult rv farmer of Pulau Übin. opened
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      Pawnshop Owner Fined
      89 19 Singapore, Friday —Charged at the instance of Inspector Cheng Siew Wing, Chor.g Choon Boon, the proprietor of :Chop Wing Hong pawnshop of No. 137, New Bridge Road, was this morning fined $25 or in default one week's simple imprisonment by Mr L. C. Qoh in the fifth
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        293 19 ON THE RADIO From Previous Page LONDON TRANSMISSION 5, including: KUie The Western Brothers ?KenAetfc and George), and fav •Fiddlin'and l Foolin'). nnr Varietv Orchestra, looted by Carles ShadweU. j by John Sharman. S Snd'announcements. Signal at 1245 a.m. lion. Yascha Krein and his Orcitfstra. C\ose down. TRANSMISSIONS 2 3.
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        390 19 HONGKONG ZBW 9.62 Mcs (31.4 or.) 1 6.20 Excerpts from Gilbert k Mftvan'« "The Gondoliers." 6.45 Marek Weber and his Orchestra. 7.10 Songs by John McCormack (Tenor) 7.20 Local times sienal and weather report. Liszt— Concerto No. 2 in A Major— E. Petri (Piano) and London Philharmonic Orchestra. 745 Two
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        94 19 TDG IMt He{f <WJ m.) a.m. 7.20 Musical programme. 7.50 Church Sendee. 9 .05 National Anthem. Gramophone music. 10.20 Gustar Mahler's aympjiqnx 11.40 AdaJbert Latter. 11.50 Anton Boys. p.m. 12.20 Pikler's Band. 12.50 Waltz Music. 1.10 News and weather reports. 1 20 Julins Tanster and his Band. 1.50 Billy Reid's
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      ROBBERY CHARGE FAILS
      360 20 ROBBERY CHARGE FAILS ACCUSED GIVEN BENEFIT Or DvjLJti 1 Singapore. Friday. to-da> OwiinentliigonthedM^ptionofth* the identiflcaUon ol th« sU^rai. (l n ti). i u i:d the robbers, ail ot .J w Sin bum with ion. aces iy%rs a confronting the Court wai vi,, he] itu accused was one of the robbe».
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      Singapore Crime Report
      233 20 Singapore Crime Report Singapore. Fnday The foitowmt; were among the !•> J-l o made to the detective Sranch between 9 am. yesterday nnd 9 fnete ww« 'four report! of bicycle thefts yesterday, three of which hapd between l p -m- and 4 P 1;1 >' e< ■\i eIS i m
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      New Chines School Open In Singapore
      110 20 New Chines School Open In Singapore (Tribune Staff Reporter) nnHK opening cemromy of the Chinese High School in Yam Etoftd was performed yesten before targe fetter The new high school named g Cheng." after Ocneral c Shek. and is thp only g pcre which carries the General 1 The patrons
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      Misappropriated Sewing Machine
      62 20 Misappropriated Sewing Machine Singapore. Friday. CONVICTED on a durfC ol mmi nally misappropriate a machine valued at $35. the property of one Yah binte Mohamed Sallth, Tambi Chi bin Pechay wis fina S4O. or 6 weeks r.i.. by the Relief Court Magistrate. Mr. W. J. Thorogood, to-day. Accused was also
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      CUP & LEAGUE GAMES TO-DAY
      355 20 CUP LEAGUE GAMES TO- DAY THE following are fixtures in the English league and Cup and Si'-'tlsh cup today:— FIRST DIVISION Arsenal vs. Wolves. Birmingham vs. Chelsea. Blackpool vs. Sunderland Brentford vs. Aston Villa. Derby vs. Grimsby. Leeds vs. Huddersfield Leicester vs. Charlton. Liverpool vs. Bolton Manchester U. vs. Stoke.
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        32 20 75 YEARS OF HIGHLY EXCELLENT DESIGN TERMS: EASY PAYMENTS TAN UK ARRANGED SIME, DARBY CO., LTD Distributors for Singapore Johore m HUP lOH CO., No. 581, North Bridge Road, Singapore. W.PJS. 16
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      Manasseh Appeal Dismissed
      766 21 Suit Against Mr. Miller Mackay ONTRACT WHICH "FAILED THROUGH HATTERS BEYOND HIS CONTROL" Singapore, Friday. MWSSING the Manasseh appeal this morning in a judgment at the High Court, the Chief Justice remarked "all that can reasonably be implied in the contract is that Mackay would not arbitanly
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      MALACCA'S A. R. P. PLANS
      152 21 (Tribune Staff Reporter Malacca, Friday. PLANS for Air Raid Precautions in Malacca have already been drawn up by the Chief Police Officer, Mr. W. A. C. Haines. who hopes to finalise arrangements shortly. Malacca will be divided into four groups and each group will be
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      Police Officers Late For Court Work
      98 21 Singapore, Friday '•ALL police officers should be sub- poenaed from now on" the District Judge, Mr. L. B. Gibson, told Chief Court Inspector E. H. Tunn. who replied that he had already written "a full-page memo on the suniect of delay is attendances of
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      Nationalists Close In On Barcelona
      387 21 Bunro<«\ Jan. 20. YATiONALISTS have now forced their way into the very heart of Catalonia as a result of a further average advance of six miles on the Catalan front. In the centre of itie front, the troops swept torward tanwise on the many points
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      Woman Distiller Caught Red – Handed
      190 21 Woman Distiller Caught Red Handed Singapore. Friday. LI t U Wah a female Hokkien 54 years of age was to-day convicted on three charges, vid. being in possession of four bottles of dutiable sani.su; ferment in? intoxicating liquor without a licence (30 gallons ed on three charges, viz. being in
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      "GREEN SHIRT MURDER CASE"
      418 21 From page 3 paper was reproduced and a detective in'Rawang recognised the paper, which had already been circularised to all the Police Stations. The pledging of the earrings had been admitted by the accused when taken into custody, stated Mr Elphinstone. and they had since been
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      SOM PONG & ABAYAN WIN BOXING TITLES
      473 22  - SOM PONG ABAYAN WIN BOXING TITLES "Pet" (By FRISCO MORTELL OUTPOINTED LAST NIGHT'S THRILLS AN enormous crowd saw two boxing titles change hands at the Happy World Covered Stadium last night. rom Frisco lost. Ml middleweight hampiouship ol the Orient to Som Pong and Johnny Mortcll conceded the bantamweight crown
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      RESULTS AT A GLANCE
      58 22 Babv Chocolate <9-M> beat Ah Kow (10-1) on points over 4-3 mm °K?d Carpentier beat Mohd. Awing ;-7* 4 on points over 4-3 mm. r °LJtUe Abakan (7-11*4) beat Johnny Mortcll (8-4' 2 on points over 15-3 min. rounds. Nai Som Pong (11-2) beat \oung Frisco
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      "Terror" Have Better Of Sappers
      295 22 "Terror" Have Better Of Sappers H.M.S. Terror pU. 41 Co. K.fc n\\. PLAYED in a torrential downpour oi rain the tie between the H.M.s. Terror and the list. Co. K.K. resulted In i win for U* tormer by three poifltfe (a try' to nil. The rain which commenced a lew
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      GALENTO FLOORS BRESCIA
      52 22 GALENTO FLOORS BRESCIA Newark, New Jersey, Jan. 20. Tony <»ai«'nto knocked 0111 Joi^c Breads in New York in one minute and forty-one seconds i the Arst round ol a lenrcund tuni which wai watched by < iiiHj .^)):(;tat(/rs who cheered Oalento v ildly He battered Brescia with left h(X*k.s to
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      IMPERSONATION ALLEGED
      85 22 Singapore. Friday N Kn,,, 1 rial this morning in the I court before Mr Kenneth a"^ to charges that he on J an \fw mitted theft of $3 in cash from C( No. 67. Seletar Road, on the JL committed extortion of $4 I, Teo Ah Sai by
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      Police Rugger
      94 22 The annual Police Huyb\ which will be witnessed by h Governor, and also by the Cojw Secretary, takes place at Thomson) Police Depot on Saturday, Jan 21 F.M.S. team is expected to be lows:— Taib; J. If. Barnes, h t Ryves. F. K. McNamara. A N oth D.
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      Cricket Meeting
      45 22 The annual crickri meeting qJ i S.C.C will be held after the semi-fin rf the seven-a-sid** rugby tourr.am at 6 i .m. on Monday. Jan. 23. and ut 5.1^ p.m. as befoie notified. The I Benders meeting: will follow the Cic Club meeting.
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      S.C.C. BILLIARDS
      20 22 The billiard room of the SCC ?J be clc-ed for play to-diy and to-n.or™ lor rcpalrt to flooring
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      S. C. C. SNOOKER
      69 22 THE following are txs in the Volunto Snooker at S.C.C. aext week: Tuesday— J. A. Dea/. and W. < [VI H. R. Wilson and Capt. J. "raj Wednesday:— A. F. Hunter ano 1 ehan Jones vs. HM. Vjeiv.uk indi Seward. CT Thursday.— Major A. Nevill an^SJ
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      INTER-STATE HOCKEY END IN GOALLESS DRAW
      431 22 Johore's First Match On Flooded Pitch DLAYED under the worst possible conditions, the hockey match between Johore and Singapore ended in a goalless draw, a farce from beginning to end. The match was to have been played on tnc S.R.C. grounds but the afternoon
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      Good Dividends On First Day
      577 23 Taiping Sky«» >l<-«-liu<j| 4JV OBJECTION OVER-RULED (Tribune Staff Reporter) Taiping, Friday. ft rain, an objection over-ruled, and damp weather reulting in a poor crowd marked to-day's races, the opening of the Taiping Turf Club Skye meeting. Dividends were satisfactory. Jackie Mac upsetting in the race
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      Mud, Slush And Five Watery Goals When Loyals Beat College
      431 23 Loyals 4; Medical College THERE was a great deal of fun, a lot of mud. and five goals in the hockey match played at the Medical College Union against the Loyals Battalion yesterday. Fou- of the goals went to the
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      BIG SWEEP
      22 23 ***** iOOUi ***** Double Totes: races 4 and 5. one ticket. $244; races 7 and 8, 10 tickets, $38 each
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      TO-DAY'S SELECTIONS
      52 23 O ELECTIONS for to-dav's races:— d J RACE 1: Anaconda Phoon Tok RACE 2: Spring Girl East Lynne RACE 3: Lisheen Foxy RACE 4: ADC. Rawang RACE 5: Bay Laddie Littlemother RACE 6: La Coloniale Lover's Idol RACE 7: Pride of Perak Honey Girl RACE 8: Komolux Emperor
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      TO-DAY'S WEIGHTS
      267 23 HOLLOWING are weights for to- day's races at Taipiny. the second and last day of th« Skye meeting;: Race 1 Ponies, class 3, div 2, abt 6 furs: Phar Phar 10.12 Lassa 10.11 Anaconda 10.8 Taj Mahal 10.2 Etona 0.4 Bayrose 9 0 Gay 100 8.10 Micky" Mouse
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      Czech General's Appointment Opposed
      27 24 Czech General's Appointment Opposed Pragve, Jan. 20. DEMONSTRATIONS have broken the appointment era) I'nhala M member of Iht 1 1 ,ni removed but competent Reuter tM-r region
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