Morning Tribune, 13 February 1939

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  • 12 1 THE MORNING TRIBUNE 4-NO. 11. SINGAPORE, MONDAY, February 13, 1939. FIVE CENTS.
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  • 113 1 ITALIAN THREAT OF WAR ON RANCE Rome, Feb. 12. alian natural aspirations re n ot satisfied by negotiathey will be settled by arms, res the semi-official organ, ione Internazionale lv by her effort m Spain aved it for Europe, says the t and Italy will remain m until Franco is
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  • 64 1 NEW U.S. SECRET FIGHTER New York, Feb. 12. [R averaging 320 miles per kr for two thousand five-hun-nules a new secret fighter crashed when terminating its It Mitchell field aerodrome. Jilot was uninjured; the mahad flown across the continP leven hours forty-three minncluding two stops for refuell- V Army Air
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  • 44 1 Feb. 12: The Australian vision is head of schedule announced. The first line no* 132 machines, and it is ased to 212; while the permereased by 900 men anthe next three years. single-engined planes ralian air force are soon to Australia.
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  • 1007 1 "SINGAPORE PHILIPPINES IN DANGER," SAYS CHIANG Hainan Landing Japan's Last Effort In China? Chungking, Feb. 12. THE Japanese landing at Hainan Island is the prelude of the Japanese attempt at the control of the Pacific Ocean, declared Generalissimo Chiang Kai-Shek m response to enquiries of foreign correspondents regarding the landing
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  • 158 1 Paris, Feb. 12. THE tact that Japanese have landed m Hainan greatly complicates the Far Eastern question is emphasised m the evening newspapers. Temps says the whole question is whether Japan intends the occupation to :e temporary or permanent. If it U to be permanent It is evidence
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  • 255 1 S'pore Attack Likely Kweilin, Feb. 12. THE military spokesman admitted to the Central News the possibility of a co-ordinated Japanese land and naval attack on Hainan* which was unadequately defended owing to China's lack of a naval force. However he asserted that tne» effect of a Japanese landing on Hainan
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  • 53 1 Warsaw, Feb. 12. Wide-j-preaci espionage on behalf of Germain' Ifl alleged m North Western Poland.' Following the arrest of two German women at Gmiezno the police made house to house searches m a wide area and arrested seven more Germans including Gebauer. leader of the German association
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  • 25 1 Barcelona, Feb 12. Thirty one were killed and hundred injured at a collision of a train with another standing at Las Planas station. R euter
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  • 685 2 RETIRING I. G. P. 's GREAT TRIBUTE TO ASIA TIC INSPECTORS (Tribune Staff Reporter) MEMBERS of the Asiatic Inspectorate of Singapore held a double event yesterday at the sea-side bungalow of Mr. Ching Kee Sun. J P with their annual picnic and a farewell tea party to th« Hon. Jir.'R
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  • 37 2 Jerusalem. Feb 12 The military commander announces that m the event of further Arab shop strikes he intends closing the shops for the same period as the stoppage at the conclusion of every strike Reuter
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  • 254 2 Annual Catholic Church Feast (Tribune Staff Reporter) rE crowds that attended the annual feast of the Church of Our Lady of Lourdes last night were very larr?. there being scarcely space for people to move about m the church compound. The eveni was favoured by excellent weather, and the electric
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  • 40 2 Mr Tan Bock Lim and Miss Ec Kirn Kee, who were married yesterday at the Chinese Consulat Tribune Mr. Yeo Kick Tong and Miss Tan Choon Whee, another pair who we* married at the Consulate yesterday. Tribune
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  • 77 2 Anti-Japanese Demonstration In Shangh Hongkong, Feb. "I WAVING anti-Japanese barmen hands, five Chinese carrying vers and hand-grenades ju» Zaokatoo, m western Shanghai^ day morning, and distributed w panese handbills. j Arriving at the police staUon bogus Way Municipal (J ment." the Chinese fired atth^ 1 police and threw hand-grenj ac
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  • 45 2 New York, Feb. 12 case concluded m the w» folt indictment against dVAe cC l of.JJ Tammany Boss who is r t ing to organise and "P n^ h uS beer. lottery games. The case journed to Feb. 13 Reuter
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  • 2157 3 MINIMUM WAG E FOR INDIAN LABOUR? 1. 1. A.M. Memorandum I To Indian Govt. (From Our Special Correspondent) Madras. Feb. 5. the memorandum which it has submitted to the Governnent of India, the Central Indian Association of Malaya has le a number of important suggestions. The most important hat selection
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    20 3 Newly Married Mr. Yconf; Chi Sen* and Miss Won* Lianjf Chai. who were married yesterday at the Chinese Consulat Tribune
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    • 82 3 POLAROID Glasses are the latest scientific discovery m glare protection. They permit you to actually see 20 to 30 feet below the surface of the water. Now $6.00 See our demonstration of this remarkable new invention. Thompson Optical Co, 4. ARCADK, SINGAPORE, PHONE 390' i. TITAN cBMiMf I MADE IN
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    • 19 3 Overseas Assurance CORPORATION, LIMITED, China Building, Chulia Street, PHONE 5808. SINGAPORE. FIRE, MARINE, MOTOR VEHICLES, WORKMEN'S COMPENSATION PERSONAL ACCIDENT.
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  • REUTER'S COMMERCIAL SERVICE
    • 21 4 0010 Previous T^-fay" Fine Bar o. 8 3 £7 8 5 "S S fI aVEK 20-3 16 20-3 8
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    • 137 4 London. Saturday Previous To-day Change RUBBM Undecided Quiet Rnnt 3OftM 758 7 1116 BPOt GeUen 734 7 13 16 +U6 taE ForVard iNarchi Buyers 75 8 7 11 16 Sellers 73 4 7 13 16 +1 16 2nd Forward (Apr. Uune) Buyers 7 1116 7 34 Sellers 713
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    • 66 4 London. Saturday Previous To-day Chan» r.T. on Paris (closing selling rate) 177.01 176 94 r.T. op Amsterdrm (closing middle rate) 8 71-1 4 8 71-18 .Ol rT on S) inghai (ckKin^ selling rate) 5.5 16 Unchanged J Sn TOong (closing selling rate) lah -1 U|32d Unchanged r.T. on
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    • 446 4 THE following quotations from New York were received from Messrs. S. E Levy and Co.. by air mail yesterday: Last Sale Stocks Feb. 10 Feb. 11 Adams Express (No par* 9' 4 94 American Can (Par $25 93 5 8 94 Amer Forn. Power $7 pfd
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    • 117 4 London, Friday. Previous To-day Change 2 9 4°- 3 2 9 3°9 6 lit imperial Chemical induitrt* I 1 2 ?i 6 ~-4V 2 d Imperial Tobacco 23 lv Canadian Padfl« X/, d B 3 London Tin 4 3 V2 fig* Rubber Plan Inveftmeni Trir Ayer mum
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    • 56 4 New York. Feb. 11. RUBBER Previous To-day Change Market Tons Steady Firmer Spot Buyers 15 1 4 15 12 -14 Sellers 15 3 8 15 5 8 -14 Forward AprillJune Buyers 15 14 15 12 Sellers 15 3 8 15 5 8 +14 TIN Market Tone Quiet
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    • 18 4 London. Saturday TIN STANDARD Previous To-day Change Spot (affftnoon (doting Drt<») £214-112 CLOSED forward £213 1
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    • 60 4 OVERSEA-CHINESE BANKING CORPORATION LIMITED FREE yourselves from the FEAR of BURGLARS by keeping your VALUABLES (jewellery or important documents) m SAFE BOXES m our VAULTS at CHINA BUILDING, CHULIA STREET, SINGAPORE. You hold YOUR OWN KEYS, and ONLY YOU can have access to these safe boxes, so that SAFETY and
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    • 13 4 SOUTH BRITISH INSURANCE COMPANY, LTD passive iirs HA4.1.M.1: Tel. 5926 2 Flnlayson Green
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    • 104 4 WALL STREET CLOSES STEADIER London, Feb. 11 DESPITE withdrawals for taxatid purposes clearing banks are finding difficulty m employing large resources. The recent scarcity of treasury JJ lias been offset by the increased cw lation of bank bills. Although this step is m the r-gnt* option it fails to satisfy
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  • 13 5 STOCKS SHARES Issued By Fraser Company fghfh MfghINING hfghfgh fghfgh fghfg fghfgh fhfgh
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  • 207 5 LYALL EVATT'S QUOTATIONS Singapore, Saturday. Buyers Sellers Ampats 3|6 4'Batu Selangors 125 1.30 Hong Fatts 0.67 0.70 Hongkong Tin 1619 17|9 Jelebus 0.60 0.65 Kamunting Tin 8!3 9|3 Katu Tin 2216 23 16 Killinghalls 15,6 16|9 Kramats 9 3 10|Kuchais 119 123 Laruts 4|- 5 1 Linguis 1.50 1.60 London
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  • 259 5 Int An? ?n£ 0 Ltd *30,000 3% 1937 red. 1962 $2.750.u00 y• dU Oct. 31 90 100 norn Int. May 15 Nov. 15 993,4 jqiia ci 3% 1938 red. 1958 $4,000,000 SINGAPORE MUNICIPALITY toL r^ y NjV 15 100'/ 4 lOH4 0.1. UP red 1940 $400 000
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    • 266 5 FRASER 8c COMPANY List Of Current Dividends Singapore, Feb. 11, 1 p.m. Company Dividend Books D ate Ex Div year Clone Payable TIN GENERAL Austral Malay 9d. No. 48 Feb. 24 Mar. 3 Feb. 25 5% 3d. bonus Ayer Weng Feb. 14 Feb. 17 Feb. 15 sd. final Raub Mar.
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    • 160 6 ■'AVIIJOX 6-15 9-15 TO-NIGHT Mfjj£^ MENjNE VER LEARN UL. IVbinen like this can take them fl I p^lKf every time I fi 1 1 H 1 1 1 ii^H I 111 Ij 1 1 111 i fl '«^B Illllllli I I I I II I lJ *flV'i JP"^ RKO RADI
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    • 308 6 j A Famous Adventure Epic thrills Singapore again! j Packed houses at all Yesterday's Show! I <~/VPITOL 3 SHOWS Da| ly I*MI-| ■V^ 3 .15 6 15 9j5 I NO PICTURE made has equalled the amazing succession of thrills depicted m this greatest of all j Jungle Adventure stories! j
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    • 172 7 III! Mill ********** l THE YEAR'S MOST I EXCITING ROMANCE! My .1 KATHARINE HEPBURN CARY GRANT '■:■>'■:■:•*■'''' C L t j ananswerlHe. x Si >^i3RW« \W* -^^ftS :m O&WS-NOl'W LEW AAYRFS fOWARO [Vimil MORTON HENRY KOIKIR BINNIt BARNES JEAN DIXON HENRY DANIEII V STARTS WEDNESDAY PAVILION EAMER ON ROCKS s'o.S.
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    • 240 7 Positively Last Day of VVARNFR BROS. HEART STIRRING STORY. j TO-DAY ONLY 3-15 6-15 9-15 P.M. ALHAMBRA No Drama of Greater Human interest has ever been filmed before! i i flip- .'^<2 f t,»~ I BBBBk^*" A^^m^ ''^J|J« v "'jiflßwo^i v r>. ir/i I Ibl l ft j h H
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  • 361 8 FRANCE TO PROTEST TO JAPAN? WESTERN naval authorities m the Far East, including those at Singapore, are closely watching developments at Hainan Island, which is described m Shanghai (says a Reuter message) as a potential "Majorca/ The obtenren »k*> interpret the Jaor kso occupation
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  • 610 8 Committed To Assizes For Alleged Shooting Naval authorities there point out the island's enormous strategic- importance m Far Eastern waters. Apart from being only 70 miles from (he French leased territory of Kwangchow and 160 miles from Indo-Oiina. il is situated across the normal Singapore-Hongkong route and m conjunction with
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  • 107 8 MORE EUROPEAN VOLUNTEERS SENCI Feb. 1, eleven Europeans have enrolled as volunteers, but it is yet too early to say what the response to the appeal made by the General Officer Commanding, Major-Gen. W. G. S. Dobbie is likely to be. Europeans of British descent are wanted to serve practically
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  • 342 8 Inquiry Into Shooting Case Ends Singapore, Saturday. TPHE preliminary inquiry into the death of a Chinese, Lim Kirn Pong, who, it is alleged, had last year a" the coolie lines at Pula'i Tekong, been shot by View Sim Son^ early m the morning of Dec. 11, concluded this morning m
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  • 285 8 Malayan Trade Figures "sorry Reading" Singapore, Satuflq MALAYAN trade figures m sorry reading rmpani «i recent years but aie still hai somely ahead of those of 1%1 "Practically every country rfj pcrtance is squandering on i time scale. Malaya shares m j welter of spending. "A succession of political uphJ
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  • 124 8 Singapore, Saturday LEMAN bin Tebu and .A* .ins Tohat, two Malay were to-day fined $250 or. tW three months' r.i. each. *n* q{ were convicted on the JW porting twenty picub of ru** 4 the Colony without a cenu origin on Feb. 9, by Mr
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  • 200 9 IN WHO'S WHO 1939 Cinema Actors Included London. Utf (lable and Robert TayV hate made the British L' fl Who for the first time m 1939 Edition, while the Less©* Windsor again rates L a bin mention. llMf with the two male fewood Heart Throbs," who t a paragraph each,
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  • 161 9 I'liiled States Ambassador Jofch P. Kennedy is m for the fus' oe. to the extent of 20 lines. Noran Davis, another American dipnat gets 46 lines. Culbertson is a newcomer. He ll ribed as having 'organised con--1 bridge as a national industry pying more than 10,000 teachers specialists
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  • 98 9 Ollfv Brussels -eating 60 people are M on the streets of rkm the nrst tim wanen i are busy putting up the üble overhead cables. will run from Macheuio of Brussels, to Forest •nd Antwerp already have E t vices. The first trolley a construpff V;e
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  • 277 9 ONE DOLLAR FOR EACH "T. B." REPORT "Boom Period" In Store For Hongkong Doctors fp the suggestion of the Hon. Dr. P. S. Selwyn-tlarke, Director of Medical and Sanitary Services, tuberculosis was recently added to the list of notifiable diseases. As a result, local registered medical practitioner may look forward
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  • 307 9 London IN view of m Germany's announced intention to build submarines to pariiy with Great Britain, it would appear inevitable, that the forthcoming British building programme will have to provide M increase m anti-aiibmarU«e tyyrs. The.se will include escort and petrol vessels, while an additional
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  • 78 9 SECOND LARGEST ARMY IN NEW WORLD Rio de Janeiro. BRAZIL now has a standing army of 66 000 men. It is the second largest army' m North or South America, and U Exceeded only by the United States Army consisting of 170.000 men Mexico and Argentina have the third and
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  • 66 9 Helsinki Finland exported 17,000 tons of butter m 1938 an increase of 22 per cent, over the figures of the preceding year. About half this amount was sent -o England. Cheese and egg exports U> various parts of Europe m 1938 reached 5,760 and 7.863 tons
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  • 143 9 WAR JOBS FOR OXEN IN SOUTH AFRICA Pretoria. THERE will still be a job for oxen m South Africa if ever war comes to this country. The Defence Department is trying out at Roberts Heights a new ex-drawn munitions carrier, which m the rough conditions of the bush country is
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  • 320 10 MORNING TRIBUNE Monday, February 13, 1939. NO DOG IN THE MANGER OIR Samuel Hoare .should have made an important contribution to the appeasement P° lie > r which Mr. Chamberlain so ardently advocates by his remarks on colonies. The British Government, he declared, did not intend to pursue any dog
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  • 827 10  - The Pope Receives The Faithful Kees van Hoek Catholics Mourn By CATHOLICS all over the world mourn the death of Pope Pius XL Twice he recovered from the verge of death. Here is the story of one of his last receptions of the Faithful. U7E had been waiting for hours.
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  • 295 10 Intimate Picture Of Pius XI JT was heading for two, by not, j the Pope had drawn fresh n he rose to give his Benediction,! standing erect and firm, almost t) forward. An ovation followed. The Gen •'Heil. Heil. Heil." boomed like j guns amidst the rapid clatter o! Italian
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  • 25 10 ■■■■BUB i^P^ \r9& Prayine for the success of the Palestine Conference are delegates attending worship at the Woking Mfosque, burr
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  • 628 11 ielp Solicited Front Britain Hongkong, IR HUNDRED AND EIGHTY Chinese residents m Tientn have sent a lengthy letter to Sir Archibald Clark Kerr, ■*h Ambassador to China, who is at present visiting Peiping according to a report received from Tientsin. the Utter,
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  • 193 11 "Highbrow" Lectures On The Jews Berlin, Feb. 10. TEN German professors are to deliver a series of "highbrow" lectures on "Jewry and the Jewish question" between the 12th and the 28th of this month. The foreign press has been invited to hear the series, which is being organised by 35-year-old
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  • 128 11 Quetta Earthquake Memorial Quetta. A LARGE assembly of Civil and Military officers, and relatives and friends of those killed m the disastrous Quetta earthquake of 1935, gathered here for the unveiling of the Quetta Earthquake Christian Memorial. The ceremony was performed by the Hen. Lt.-Col. Sir Arthur Parsons, Agent to
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  • 177 11 CANADA TRIPLES OIL PRODUCTION Calgary, Alberta. ONE of the most spectacular elements m Canadian mining m the past year or so has been the rapid rise of petroleum production. largely owing to the expansion of the Turner Valley Field near here. This statement was made by Mr. T. A. Crerar,
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  • 49 11 Rio De Janeiro. A BRAZILIAN soldier, Florentina Ferreiro, who went bathing m the River Solimoes near Manaos, m the state of Amazonas, disappeared and was presumed to have drowned. Two days later a fisherman harpooned a large man-eating fish. The soldier's body was inside it.
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    • 20 11 1(1 ENJQX QOOD FOOD F °K YOUR CONVENIENCE rp or After the Show D| NE WINE AT THE CAPITOL RESTAURANT
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    • 378 11 Singapore Municipality Tenders are invited for the supply of :oal for the St. James Power Station for line months from April to 31st DecemDer, 1939. Copies of Specification may >c obtained at the Tender Room, renders close at 12 noon on March 6, 1939. C. H. GOLDIE, Municipal Secretary. SINGAPORE
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  • 109 12 dfg Planet News Thirteen year old Valeric East rehearsing the graceful "Butterfly Dance" which she will give at the Charity Ice Gala at the Empire Pool, Wembley, London, on February 13. (Planet News). A Polish cockerel and hen. feathers ruffled tarn Championship Club Show at the
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  • 119 13 c warpath at the British Banidon. m which 631 birds are linstoii. i Planet News). FGH ing aircraft m the world, was seen krbhire) to open the new extension flight m a Miles "Monarch." Sir factory. (Planet News). *xp, r M Portsmouth and watched >Ks!e v
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  • 1878 14 WOMAN DAY BY DAY kirts still shorter: umbrella pockets: royal trousseau protecti ng the 'perm (From Our Own Correspondent) London, Feb. 2. THERE is no longer any mystery about what women will be wearing this Spring. The Paris and London dress shows have opened and all the secrets are leaking
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    • 438 16 i TIjIpTTn-n f 1 BY P&Oand BRITISH INDIA. LINES f INCORPORATED IN SNOLAMD) Outwards Tonnafe Spore Tonnage Spore 1939 1939 BURDWAN 6,070 Feb. 13 X BANGALORE 6,000 Apr. 8 CANTON 15,600 Feb. 24 RAJPUTANA 17,000 Apr. 21 2 SOMALI 6,800 Mar. 10 RANCHI 17,000 May 5 CORFU 15,000 Mar. 10
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    • 421 16 V TO FRENCH PORnf "~^m CHARCEURS REUNIs HOMEWARDS. CAP TOURANE For Marseilles, Nantes, St. Nazarie Bordeaux U, DESIREDE Marseilles, Havre. Antwerp. Dunkirk JTO SAIGON INDOCHINA CAP ST JACQUES For Saigon. Tourane and HaiphonCAP VARELLA For Saigon, Tourane and Haiphong 8. A. M. I. (from Saigon) G G. PASQUIER For Saigon
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  • 257 17 LAST MATCH IN H'KONC [From Our Own Corresponded] Hongkong, Saturday I HE Malayan Rugby side played the last match of the tour to-day, meeting a team representing all Hongkong and including Club, Navy and Army players. The result was a win for Hongkong by
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  • 111 17 FOUND WITH ILLICIT CHANDU Singapore, Saturday NTENCE of 12 months' rigorom imprisonment was passed on a tow man, Chua Lian, on his conm this morning, before Mr. L. n the District Judtre. on a r jr e of poweMKHI of 42% tahils ion-Government chandu. ae officer or. duty on the
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  • 144 17 F. M. S. R. Workers' New Demands [From Ow Onm Reporter] Kuala Lumpur, Saturday. MR. John Hands addressed the 2.000 employees of the Central Workshops, who had been locked out since Monday following a serious strike and. as a result, the workmen submitted a new set of demands which Mr.
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  • 52 17 New York, Feb. 11. IN a 15-round non-title contest at Madison Square Garden. Billy Conn, of Pittsburgh, beat Fred Apostoli on points. Apostoli is regarded as middleweight champion of the world by the New York State Athletic Commission. Conn's victory was decisive. lie displayed a most effective left
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  • 154 17 Law Notice For To -Day Before the Chief Justice m the Ist Court at 11.30 a.m. For settlement.— S.344|3B— Jean Tipaido vs. Edda Richards (m.w). Thereafter: 5.274;37 Sim Chye Leong vs. Oriental Ship Chandler and Lighterage Co.— ln the Issue— Sim Chye Leong vs. Shaul Hamid or Hameed. Before Mr.
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    • 227 17 DIRKS PHILP LINE. Incorporated In Australia). birtfci\> NEXT SAILINGS Dae Sails. MERKUR Feb 27 lar 4 MARELLA Mar 31 Apr 4 Dedal cheap round trip tickets from Singapore to Australia Issued at the Mowing rates. Irsi Class pa^engers may transfer at Singapore, Brisbane. Sydney or Melbourne to the connecting X.P.M.
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    • 61 17 BRITISH INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD. (APCAR LINE) FOR HONG KONG, SHANGHAI MOJI, KOBE AND OSAKA "SIBDHANA" 8,000 TONS SAILING FEBRUARY 23, AT 3 PM. The above vessel has excellent modem ttcommodation tor First Saloon an* 3reo^Tclfd~ e tum ticket, to China and Japan ...terchanseab.e wlta P. and O. iJIL
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    • 138 17 Mill* l\ IMM k SHIPS ALONGSIDE THE WHARVES OR EXPECTED TO ARRIVE Entrance Exit SHIP Godown Gate Gate Hosang— Anshun 22 1 1 Plancius 20 1 1 Sphinx 18 3 Benavon 16 2 3 Kota Intcn 14 2 3 Sarpedon 11 2 3 Pres. Hayes 9 2 3 Burdwan 7
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  • 1398 18 HOME FOOTBALL RESULTS TABLES London, Feb. IL FIFTH ro»n<l ol |ht IV (up wm played to-day. Kverlon and ItirmmßP ham »ill ham to replay having <lra«n m IMr I*, as will man> other t ides. Id the Sottish league, Dunfermline, playing m the second division, defeated ■Ml Fife by 7-3,
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  • 274 18 Woodcutters Drowned: Inquest Singapore, Saturday. THr; enquiry into the death of two Chinese wood-cutters named Ng Kirn Seng and Loh Bak Sim, who went out to cut wood on the morning ot Jan. 10 and did not return home, came up for helling at the Coroner's Court this mornin.ur. According
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  • 37 18 Port Moresby, (Papua), Feb. 11— The mission of Australian military engineers ha.s arrived by air to select sites for defence establishments An artillery expert is exported next week to plan the disposition of batteries.— Reuter.
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  • 729 18  - SA TURD A Y'S TRACK WORK Marcus Superbus (Ry Singapore. Saturday. pAST work was the order of this morning's track-work at Bukit Timah m preparation for the forthcoming Spring meeting of the Singapore Turf Club. In addition to the local strings, horses from the stable of the Perak trainer. Phil
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  • 38 18 The Hague, Feb. Ifc-lgM Van Dulm, accompanied by sc^ I states, tary experts, left for the I to investigate on behalf of tne Dutc n ment. defence measures on island of Curacao m the W« Reuter
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  • 5602 19 I (By "Marcus Superbus") Htf\T form of all horses and entered for the Spring Hr of [he Singapore Turf Club Kit Timah on Feb. 18 .21 and puKii lance how the ■nt^'have farfd their three k^i routes <**<** r hcre IE Together with details of age. •^Bins
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  • 149 21 lO j_^^*^Ws T i (.raenville's latest picture ls story with a moral, bebM a lesson which many U should learn. Led Brat which opened at the ra last night, is the story of a young lady, the oI nch parents who unfortunate never bothered,
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  • 106 21 SAN and His Mate" is either a pat thriller or a great comedy, ac gto how you look at it. It is cerfull of fun. and excitement, and diences enjoyed its showing at the 1 last night. There is some rful scenery and some first-class raphy
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  • 48 21 "BLOND CHEAT" THE PAVILION ND CHEAT.' the R.K.O. Radio pronow at the Pavilion, is 1 Jrtn a London setting and with Fontaine and Derrick de Mar- p Principals and do well m an with a musical-comedy I* of a good standard musical numbers are the orogramme of shorts.
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  • 139 21 Singapore Mourns The Pope DKQUIEM High Masses will be said during this week for the Late j Pope Pius XI, m number of churches m Singapore. The following is a list ol the churches at which such masses will be said: To-day, at 6.30 a.m. Requiem High Mass at the
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  • 295 21 Full Service Honours At Local Funeral Singapore, Saturday. THE funeral of Aircraftman Frederick William Evans took place at the Bidadari Cemetery this afternoon with full Service honours. The cortege and mourning parties formed up about 300 yards from the main cemetery gates and marched to the main gates to the
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  • 74 21 THE Haw-Par Swimming pool at Pasir Panjang was the scene of a drowning tragedy this afternoon when a young Chinese, Chik Sin, aged 24, lost his life while bathing m the pool. A number of persons were bathing m the pool at the time Chik Sin
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  • 208 22 INTER-REGIMENT HOCKEY FINAL Sappers Beat Airmen By Only Goal THE FINAL OF THE INTER-REGIMENTAL HOCKEY TOURNAMENT WAS PLAYED ON SATURDAY AT TANGLIN WHEN THE SAPPERS BEAT THE AIRMEN BY A CLEAR GOAL. From the bully-off, the Sappers kept on pressing while the Airmen held out stubbornly. After five minutes of
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    18 22 Winning Team The Sappers XI which-beat the Airmen m the final of the inter-rj mental hockey competition. Tribune
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  • 190 22 HOME RUGGER RESULTS London. Feb. 12. FOLLOWING were the results of English niffßer matches played yesterday: RUGBY UNION England 0 Ireland 5 at Twickenham Bedford 3 Bath 0 Birkenhead Park 21 Halifax 3 Bridgend 16 London Welsh 0 Cardiff 13 Gloucester 5 Coventry 7 St. Mary's Hosptial 13 Leicester 9
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  • 95 22 University Students Arrested Hongkong, Feb. 11. I JAPANESE agents m Peiping continue to arrest Chinese students on charges of engaging In anti- Japanese activities, according to an educator who arrived here from North China. t The informant revealed that one stu«' dent of the American-endowed missionary Yenching University was arrested
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  • 269 22 R. S. Y. C. Yachting Regatta Singapore, Saturday. THE Royal Singapore Yacht Club Regatta opened under rather severe sailing conditions to-day, when the boats took the water with a hard tide, rough sea and a pretty stiff breeze. Ttte last race of the day was the 14 foot one-design class
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  • 71 22 Johannesburg, Feb. 1-. eX teJ m Transvaal and N l^ deSJ a. northwards to southern I wo districts m Mashonalai* tima te Hitherto it is impossible ■n curately the death roj IJ f t bej least, eighteen, or the extern mage. Natives m the gjgj, 1| Gamepark
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  • 427 22 London, Saturday! QPfeCIAL police guards were on duty m Twickenham this afternoon wl the England-Ireland rugger match was played before a crowd 60,000 people. The precautions were taken following the recent tm outrages. I People carrying bags underwent special scrutiny, while a search was made
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    • 59 22 IBOXINGI SAT. 18th FEB. AT 8.45 p.m. Race-Week Junior-Promotion SYLVER STARR vs. CYCLONE KID 6 (3) RDS. Slogger Chiang vs. Bud Lewis 4 rds. Kid Langford vs. Gerald Vine 4 rds. Young Silva vs. John Bull i rds. Bin- Warren vs. Young Simon 4 rds. Tony Wong vs. Smart >
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    18 23 Tribune i4v »i t.ie teams, ail togged up, m the uala hockey matcn at me Ceylon „orts Club.—
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  • 701 23 Week-End Golf At Bukit Timah THE Royal Singapore Golf Club February medal competition was played af Bukit Timah on Saturday and Sunday and resulted m a win for J. A. H. Mitchell m "A" division with a net score of 66, m a win for G.A.L. Plummer m "B" division
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  • 161 23 Singapore, Sunday. A LARGE gathering attended the Ceylon Sports Club hockey gala yesterday afternoon held on the club grounds. Before the fancy dress hockey match began, there were two flat races for boys and girls under fourteen. In the girls' race, Miss Mathy Sellathurai won the first
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  • 101 23 CRICKET BEGINS IN STORE Playing m one of the first cricket matches of the season, the Stralte Times Sports Club were beaten by the Harbour Board Sports Club on the latter's ground by 24 runs yesterday. Batting first, the harbour Board scored 74 runs. Ellis making 20, and Williams 19.
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  • 514 24 Political Aspect Of The Situation FRANCO'S SECRET NOTE TO HITLER Burgos, Feb. 12. THE political aspect of the Spanish question for present has superseded the military side. The recent acquisition of the territory has presented the Nationalists with a vastly augmented task of civil administration.
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  • 379 24 Election Of New Pope Rome, Feb. 12. lf i£ solemn rite of laying the Pope 1 to rest m the Vatican will take place to-day or to-morrow. In accordance with the Pope's wish his tomb will be placed next to Pius X who died m 1914. The first of the
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  • 110 24 Nairobi, Feb. 12. PROPOSALS for an increase of the I White Settlement m Kenya are outlined m the report of the Government Committee which recommends that Government should raise a loan of £250.000 for financing various schemes. The assistance will be m the form of advances
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  • 275 24 JEWISH CASE IN LONDON TALKS London, Feb. \l^m±L ALTHOUGH the nature LJewish claims N st j U I \m publicly disclosed, i| i s Un J If stood that Dr. WeizmannT^Mf appealed to the British eminent to continue the dcv <3 > ment of the Jewish NafJ Home m Palestine
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  • 113 24 HinduMuslim Riot In Cawnpore Bombay. Feb. 12. THREE were killed and fiW 1 injured m a Htado-Mi riot at Cawnpore this evening Several shops were looted, t few has been enforced and situation is now under control^ The riot is the cuiminau* -a tension rising several qa> „i yi i*
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  • 29 24 m QOfV Jerusalem, P*. jJ^Vi has left by air for E^M; vho i e tf strenuous three-day tour o Palestine, visiting the vur and conferring with locai quarters- Reuter
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