Morning Tribune, 25 February 1939

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  • 14 1 THE MORNING TRIBUNE lOL 4— No. 22. SINGAPORE, SATURDAY," February" 25, 1939. FIVE CENTB.
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  • 345 1 rationalist Policy Rejects Outside Interference Paris, Feb. 24. SIS in connection with Sp a i n are moving forward to a rad climax. Following a meeting between M. Berard (French tutor) and General Jordan a (Franco's Foreign Minister) morning, M. Daladier will a 3 k
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  • 62 1 London, Feb. 24. IS <>l last-minute attempts l he French and British Goto bring about truce in F*or< "ranting recognition to L«w discredited in authoriBri ish circles. It is fretlv nat l( <^ r nition is only a mat gj oi three days, and as pmain is concerned, it
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  • 36 1 Reuter Hollywood, Feb. 24. Mr. George Bernard Shaw has received the annual award of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences for the best written screen play, adaptation of his "Pygmalion".
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  • 19 1 Prague, Feb. 24:— It is reliably learned that Germans in Czechoslovakia will be exempted from compulsory military service.- Reuter
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  • 34 1 rt s 24.— As a measure to n the event of large-scale L* 11 incendiary bombs, the fc-fontJk decide d to demolisli Mn Vh h of the cit y'« buildine next four weeks-
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  • 139 1 MISSION LEAVES FOR WARSAW Rome, Feb. 24. POUNT CIANO, accompanied by the Polish Ambassador and a number of officials of the Italian Foreign Office, has left for Warsaw. Nothing is reported by the Italian visit except that it is intended to prepare the way for further
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  • 72 1 VATICAN CITY. FEB. 24:— THE WILL OF TOE LATE POPE WAS OPENED TO-DAY. His Holiness bequeathed all he received as Pope, in the form of gills or acquisitions, to the Holy See, and thereby f> his successor. From his private property, various bequests were made fe> members of
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  • 284 1 Paris, Feb. 24. LORD HALIFAX'S declaration concerning Anglo-French solidarity is warmly welcomed by the French Press as coming at a most opportune moment. 1 Le Journal" congratulates: the British leaders for the "obstinate persist' nee" of their declarations. "Republique" says that the statement was
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    • 41 1 f a J^. On Other Pages i Adopted Children BUI 2 European Businessmen Fined 3 Markets 4 late Mr. Chua Keh Hai 8 j To-day's Races 18 ft 19 Tributes to Dr. Hunter 20 Spnrtsfront 22 ft 23 China News 21
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  • 179 2 ENACTMENT TO CONFER STATUS AN Ordinance to make provision for the adoption of infants is to be introduced into the Legislative Council. Drawn up in 12 clauses, the bill's objects and reasons are given ?*s follows: "At common law adoption in the sense of the transfer
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  • 189 2 (Tribune Staff Reporter* Kuala Lumpur, Friday. CUPPLEMENTARY expenditure of O $6 000 a year has been authorised by the Selangor Government for the late Sultan's wife This sum is recommended In the report of the Selangor Finance j Committee proceedings held on June
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  • 32 2 Shanghai. Feb. 23:— Eight hundred an i forty-one Jewish refugees arrived ai Shanghai aboard an Italian liner yesterday, bringing the total of Jewish refugee^ in Shanghai to 3.soo— Chines? Central News Agency
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  • 573 2 Singapore, Friday. UNCHECKED importation of poultry into Singapore, resulting in large numbers of diseased birds being brought into the markets, and the conditions under which poultry is sold, leave a great deal lo be desired. These matters were stressed by Mr.^ R.
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  • 260 2 Tribune Singapore, Friday. NEARLY all the European Inspectors of Singapore Police Force were the wharves this morning to bid farewell to the retiring Inspector-Gene-ral of Police, S.S., Hon. Mr. R. ft Onraet and Mrs. Onraet who sailed away by the Ranchi. Interviewed a few minutes before sailed.
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  • 73 2 Singapore. Friday:-^ 1 a 24-year-old Malay claims fc morninß K the 'fourth poh e fore Mr. Kenneth A. BlacKer that he yesterday at No hfp si Road committed theft 01 movea tankards valued at $-ofc0 fc aIK property of Mr. F.* t InS pec On the
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  • 41 2 London, rcw. In view of the death of bourne, the King has ap p rov^ pointment of Six *<***? rfW, let Governor of Bengal and of t ?y Joseph Twynam to act a. Af Assam, in absence of Sir British Official Wireless
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  • 257 2 Visit To Siam Indo China (Tribune Staff Reporter) Kuala Lumpur, Fridav. CPEAKING on the motion for the adjournment at to-day's Federal Council, H.E. the High Commissioner said that he wished to take the opportunity of making: public acknowledgement of the exceeding kindness with which he and his
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  • 273 3 EUROPEAN BUSINESSMAN FINED letter Which Contained Other Letters Singapore, Friday. ;ASE which may be of some interest to the business communas the law involved in the case i not be generally known, came for trial before Mr. L. C. Goh in fifth police court this morning, en Mr. H. V.
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  • 487 3 Singapore, Friday. THE Singapore Indian community were guests to over two hundred prominent residents, both European and Asiatic, at a tea party held this evening at the Victoria Memorial Hall in honour of Mr. R. (Jumabhoy, J.P. who was recently nominated to serve
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  • 387 3 Was Public Swimming Pool Over-C rowded Singapore, Friday. f H *tt are only two matters which affect the case, with which I concerned", said Mr- W. G. Porter, the Singapore Coroner, conclusion of this morning's enquiry into the death -of a youth who was drowned in
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  • 201 3 16 Months' Gaol He Talked Too Loudly Singapore, Friday. AFTER a two-day trial in the Criminal Court on a charge of voluntarily causing grievous hurt, Song Tee Chye, an S.H.B. cooly, living at the Nelson Road S.H.B. cooly-lines, was found guilty to-day by the District Judge (Mr. L. B. Gibson),
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    • 43 3 POLAROID basses are the latest scientific discovery in 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, ARCADK, SINGAPORE, PHONE 300*
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    • 59 3 THE SIGN OF GOING BALD 1 I Can be stopped overnight with SILVIKRIN Th^ Natural Hair Tonic. Oi a" Chemists. Hißh-Cla.ss Btrrtl and Hair- 'ressori. Sr>V i: i.stribuioi's: RAHAMIN PENHAS, 117-125, Cecn Street TITAN MADE IN JUGOSLAVIA. TRADE I \n\ *y MARK USED FOR THE NEW BUILDING OF THE NETHERLANDS
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  • REUTER'S COMMERCIAL SERVICE
    • 72 4 London. Friday. Previous To-day Chanpe T.T. T.T. on Paris (closing selling rate) on Amsterdam (closing middle rate) 177.01 8.79 9 16 177 04 8.P.04 -f .03 .011 16 T T. on Shanehai (closing selling rate) 8 5 16 Unchanged T.T. on Hongkong (closing selling rate) Is. 2 29
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    • 165 4 Singapore. Feb. 24 MINING. Tin at midday was $107 down According to cables received from London this morning tin shares there yesterday were an irregular market with buyers oi London Tins, Southern Malayans, Malayan Tins and Southern Kintas while Pahangs, Tronohs and Killinghalls were on ofier. Locally
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    • 227 4 Hongkong. Feb. 23. COMMENCING on the Japanese prov test to the Shanghai Municipal Council over the recent assassinations, foreign observers opined tnat since the outbreak of the Shanghai war, the Shanghai Municipal Police were performing yeoman service in maintaining law and order in the
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    • 62 4 Calcutta, Feb. 24: Lord Brabourne, x-Governor of Bengal, was buried toluy after a service at the Cathedral. A alute of 17 minute guns was fired as he body was taken in procession on a lun carriage to the place of interment. The route was thickly lined with
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    • 58 4 RUBBER Spot Buyers Sellers Previous Firm 8 3 16 84 To-dav don Fr^ Steady Chan 8 3,16 lst Forward (March) Buyers Sellers 8 3 16 84 84 16 2nd Forward (Apr.| June) Buyers Sellers 84 8 5 16 BISIC8 l 51C 3rd Forward H »» (JulyiSept.) »» Buyers
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    • 88 4 ,r, J Lond01^ Friday Previous To-day Cha i PALM OIL (Malaya) Lnaa in ouiK J?eb,Mar. shipment £14.15.0 Value £15 0 0 Val COfKA (Straits, F.M.S.) tvo. on.pment £11.8.9 Buyer £11 10 o Pa SAGO rLutK (Sarawak) i-'eD. Mar. Shipment 8 3 Sellers Unchang TAPIOCA Seea Pearl 1st quality )&ingapore) 1-tb.
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    • 117 4 London, Friday Previous To-day chaa Distillers 923 93,Dunlop Rubber 25- 26jUcnerXl Liectric 79,7fc 79 9 -1! Imperial Chermcal Industries 31.9 319 J Impenai Tobacco 137 b U8,1V2 rl Anglo-Dutch 24 6 25 3 Canadian Pacific Mb JJr London Tin 3 4y 2 3!4y 2 Rubber Plan Investment
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    • 49 4 New York. Feb 22. RUBBER Previous To-day Cham Market Tine Spot !• •• ii Buyers Sellers Steady 16 1 16 16 3 16 Closed Forward April June n ii ii Buyers Sellers 16 1 16 16 3 16 Closed • TIN Market Tone Spot Quiet 45%
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    • 30 4 0 London. Friday. Previous To-day CUani GOLD -Jh F n° Bar per oz. £7.8.4 £7.8.34 SILVER -i;i Spot 4 months' forward 20 9:16 19 13|16 204 19 1316
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    • 24 4 Previous London. Fn a To-day chan? TIN STANDARD 0-1 £2l3' » A £2l3 Spot (afternoon (closing price) Forward £212% £212 1/ 4
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  • 754 5 STOCKS SHARES Issued By Fraser Company MINING Singapore, Feb. 24, 5 p.m. at ustral A^ al ustral Malay 8 41--51-451-cd 221- 060 0.65 iyer Weng iangrin Tin tolu selangor erjuntai urma Malay 19|6 20i6 1.224 130 10 10 9 21 C 22 0 123 138 -nenderiang litam Tin Jong Fatt
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  • 73 5 FRASER COMPANY List Of Current Dividends Singapore. Feb. 24 5 p.m. Total fot Company Dividend Books Close Date Payable Ex Div year. TIN GENERAL Austral Malay 9d. No. 48 Feb. 24 3d. bonus Mar. 3 Feb. 25 5% Raub sd. final Mar. 8 2d. bonus. Mar 14 Mar 9 lf»
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  • 207 5 LYALL EVATT'S QUOTATIONS Singapore. Friday. MINING 1 Buyers Sellers Ampa*-_s 316 41Ayer Wengs 0.57 0.62 Batu Selangors 1.20 1.25 Hong Fatts 0.67 0.70 Hongkong Tin 15|6 1616 Jelebus 0.58 0.63 Kamunting Tin 83 913 Katu Tin 22|9 2316 Killinghalls 1419 1516 Kramats 9|6 1016 Kents 2|l 2|7 Kuchais 1.20 :_26
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  • 240 5 "t fayrittfd Co. Ltd. $30,000 ln t. Apr. 30 Oct. 31 90 100 nom SINGAPORE MUNICIPALITY v% J 9 °l red 1940 $400,000 Wt. Mar. 31 Sept. 30 102V? 1034 nom fk% 19 07 red. 1947 $1,600,000 08^ uu 1 _**l tf t _Pk a _r-_ X
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    • 158 5 NEDERLANDSCH HANDEL* MAATSCHAPPIJ N. V. incorporated in the Netherlands (Netherlands Trading Society) BANKERS AMSTERDAM Established by Royal Charter A.D. 1M4 Paid Up Capitr" f 40,030,00i Statutory Reserve Fund 5,000,000 Special Reserve 1,000,000 Chairman of the Board of Directors H. C. REHBOCK. iManasinsr Board: D. CRENA DE IONGH President M TAUDIN
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    • 225 6 THE LIVInX^PAGeToF A GLORIOU§\ OPENING t NOVEL FLAMES A GREAT HEART DRAMA! 1 Kate Douglas W,ggm' s j -xUDBin Tft HAV MOTHER CAREYS, jfe T0 DAY CHICKENS fT,/ 3SHOWS K^. ANNE SHIRLEY. RUBY KEELER JAMES ELLISON- FAY BAINTER 3-15 WALTER BRENNAN Sr-4^ KA Frj!lK Aib€ftson j 6-159-15 U> AlmaKruger o.ui«i
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    • 86 6 Police llan,| The band of the Btraiti < Police will pertorm in public m \s direction of Mr. S. Chapman L master, on Monday, Feb. j; thJJ tanic Gardens at r >.3o pni -cu finer," Fucik; -Raymond.-' Tbo i,? "The Merry Widow Lehar Awakes My Heart" from Samson nl iah:
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    • 261 7 Notice For To-day I The BIGGEST and M Most Startling Mr Mr. Justice Home in 3rd Court srA( s| m t 3 l !i' i r )i 38~Re Syed Hussain b'u bin Omar bin Shahab, deed: Brought to the East! Kj,* t the Deputy Registrar Mr. Ess l,, f '^^^Hv^
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    • 135 7 j TWO POPULAR STARS Welcomed by Enthusiastic Crowds in their first Co-starring Picture YOUR WEEK-END SHOW! < i»i iit i 3 SHOWS TO DAY 1 ill tf tu 3 5 6 5 9., 5 GARY COOPER and MERLE OBERON in SAMUEL GOLDWYN'S fascinating story of a Society I j Butterfly
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  • 106 8 Inefficient Brakes On Car Singapore, Friday. rE Manager of Poon Seng Co. was to-day fined $75 when ht pleaded guilty to the charge of permitting a vehicle to be usfd on i public thoroughfare. when not equipped with efficient brakes. Defendant stated n mitigation 1 f he inefficiency was dup
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  • 110 8 MR J V. Polodna, the Consu Czechoslovakia in Singapore leaving for Prague on Thursday sail" by the Biancamano. As alreacn nounced. the Consulate in Singapore being closed. Mr. Polodna Laa d« very popular during the two year. has been here, and his de P a l r
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  • 205 8 Singapore, Friday COMMISSIONERS at a meeting held to-day stood up i n silence for a few moments as a mark of respect for the memory vt one of their colleagues, Mr. Chua Keh Hai, who passed away towards the end of January. *u
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  • 196 8 Distinguished Passengers On "Canton" AN her outward journey from Europe. V the P O liner Canton carried a number of well-known celebrities, who disembarked before reaching Singapore. Her Grace the Duchess of Devonshire was on board and landed at Tangiers. Other who disembarked at Tangiers were the Rt. Hon. Lord
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    • 206 8 I TO- Da73!hOV^ I 6 and 9-30 P.M. (Direction by Shaw Bros. Ltd.) Imiss. m. s. subbulakshmi in:j'SEVA SADHAWj S IT IS ALREADY ON THE 25th day o. GLORIOUS PERFOR^CES TO BREAK AMBIKAPATHI" "CJINTHAMANI RECOK^^J A Film With NO Star Names! BI READ THESE PRESS OPINIONS P mk WLjjxi one
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  • 754 9  -  Horatius By HY declarers lose No Trumps contracts because they do not perly appreciate the vital im■tance of timing, and allow the wents to establish a suit before removal of entry cards. s soon as the declarer can see dum- id he should look for
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  • 106 9 Fewer Jews On Hungarian Stage Budapest THE law restricting trie number of Jews in various professions to 20 pei cent, has been strictly applied in the formation of the new Hungarian Chamber of Stage and Film Artists. In choosing the 533 film artists and 1422 stage players of the chamber,
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  • 86 9 CHINA WILL TAKE PART IN OLYMPICS Chungking. CHINA will participate in the W«rtd Olympics to be held at Helifcif i in 1940. This decision was reached at a meeting nelu ncit recently uv me Board ol Directors of the China National Amatuer Athletic Federation. China, it was decided, would send
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 135 9 C O M T R A CT BRIDGE E2ISS f SINGAPORE- ENGLAND i* g I 61 DAYS I In under a week you can be back in England in six and a half days of delightful flying, high above the heat and dust of the earth below. You travel in
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  • 327 10 MORNING TRIBUNE Saturday, February 25, 1939. FRIENDSHIP WITH FRANCE COME time ago Mr. Neville Chamberlain made a remark which was unfortunately calculated to be misconstrued. He stated that there was no treaty which entailed Britain intervening on the side of France in war. A storm of criticism was aroused, and
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  • 1319 10 Hitler's New Hideaway The Eagle's Nest AS you read these words to-day it is a ten-to-one chance that Adolf Hitler is looking out over the Bavarian Alps from a marvellous new steel and glass eyrie perched like an eagle's nest on the precipitous peak of the Kehlstein mountain on the
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  • 632 11 HAT the future of the world might depend on the lement in Palestine was a statement made by secretary for the Colonies in the House of Commons, 1 1 London, Feb. 25. IRaKING in the House of Com■■Mmons <ffl the Palestine Confer--1 Mr.
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  • 304 11 Toronto. PLANS to confer a Red Indian chieftainship upon the King when he visits Canada this summer are under consideration here. The proposal is that the King should be initiated into the "Six Nations" tribe, which claims a lineage of rulers rivalling the
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  • 240 11 22 Countries Represented London. A meeting of the international con- sultative committee of the World "Joy and Work" Congress was opened here recently by Prime Minister Neville Chamberlain. On the consultative committee are delegates of 22 countries including Germany, who is represented by the leader or
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  • 51 11 MAUSOLEUM TO SHELTER ATATURK'S REMAINS Ankara. IT is reported here that architects and artists of international repute are to be invited to take part in a competition for the erection of a mausoleum to shelter the remains of the late Kamal Ataturk The mausoleum will cost about £35,000, it is
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  • 239 11 Tenders from approved Contractors only will be received at the Settlement Engineer's Office, up to noon of the 2nd March 1939 for the following work:— Construction of 650 L.ft. of River Wall at Robertson Quay between Nanson Road and Martin Road including demolition of approximately 370 L.ft. ol
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    • 23 11 FRESH S *D\EY ROCK OYSTERS R Vr AND BA M}OENG STRAWBERRIES AlJri <AI L BY AIR MAn,) °BTAINABLE TO-NIGHT AT THE < U»ITOL RESTAURANT
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    • 284 11 THI THUI TONIC POOD I ■^a. i *>■_ c^^Mfaii StoCM I NOTICE. It is notified for general information that the Government proposes to select two Probationers for the Straits Settlements Civil Service this year and that applications, which must be submitted on the prescribed forms, must reach the Colonial Secretary's
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  • 363 12 Altx Henshaw, the 24-year-old British airman, landed at Gravesend Aerodrome (Kent) after beating by 30' hours the record for the England-Capetown and back record. The previous record was five day* 17 hours set by Flying-Officer A. E. Clouston and Mrs. Betty Kirby Green in 1937. Hen?hnvr flew
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  • 320 9 MINERS HAVE TEA AT No. 10 DOWNINGST. Two miners from the Harworth colliery. Nottinghamshire. Mr. John Scaife and Mr. John Spouge, visited No. 10, Downing Street, London, to have tea with the Premier, Mr. Neville Chamberlain, and Mrs. Chamberlain. 1 -ieir visit was the result of Mr. Chamberlain's wish to
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  • 1203 10 j^LTHOUGH fashions are always changing, there has never been such a complete metamorphosis as that which has been wrought during the last decade in the realm of beach clothes. Once upon a time, a simple cotton frock, white canvas shoes and a floppy hat or
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    • 451 12 BY P&OmdBRITISH INDIA LINES .LNCOKPORATED IN fNOLAND) Outwards om% I loauace pore Xoona,. M 1939 ±9*9 jg s is. ss s £mTRAL 15'WO Mar. 24 RAWALPINDI 17,000 June 2 ***** Apr 7 X SOUDAN 6,500 June 2 1 SaS?^Vorf 6000 Apr 8 CANTON 15,000 June 16 J RAi?PU^A E 17J0W
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    • 355 12 v TO FRENCH PORTS* I L* CHARCEURS REUNIs I 1 I I 1 HOMEWARDS. CAP TOURANE For Marseilles, Nantes, St. Nazarie Bordeaux Mar DESIRADE Marseilles, Harve.. Antwerp, Dunkirk Mar TO SAIGON INDOCHINA; CAP ST. JACQUES For Saigon, Tourane and Haiphoim Ma^ a CAP VARELLA For Saigon. Tourane and Haiphong April
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  • 287 13 Singapore. Friday. gRIGADIER Herbert Arthur Lord was to-day acquitted of the charge driving without due regard to the care of others along River Valley Road on December 22, by Mr. C. H. Whitton, Traffic I District Judge and Magistrate. Mr. Mowbray Garden was counsel
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  • 139 13 !^N Aneta cable published in the Batavia newspaper, the Sin Po, conveys the news that the wellknown business house of Toko De Zop in that town has recently purchased a plot of land and block of shophouses in Medan tor the sum of ninety
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  • Page 13 Advertisements
    • 271 13 lUR\S PIIILP LINE. (Incorporated in Australia). MARELLA Mar. 31 Apr. 4 necinl ch^an round trip tickets from Singapore to Australia issued at thf 'Wine: rates. Cla.s.s passenger* may transfer at Singapore, Brisbane. Sydney or lilbourne to the connecting K.P.M. Vessel. BRISBANE SYDNEi' return 5042.8G Ist class 3*30.71 2nd clas: Mh'.BOURNF
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    • 68 13 BRITISH INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD. (APCAR LINE) FOR HONG KONG, MOJI, KOBE AND OSAKA ••SMI I! A L X" 8,000 TONS SAILING MARCH 9 AT 3 P.M. The above vessel has excellent modern accommodation tor First Saloon an i Second baioon passengers. bptciai Holiday Return tickets to China and
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  • Page 13 Miscellaneous
    • 217 13 uiiiiimwhmmmhumiiiiiiii*' POSTAL INTELLIGENCE j TO-DAY _Wholc -Qantas" Feb. 25 7.45 a.m. ?S uan S iada western Canton 25 1C a m S I! foSi ngkons Kumsang 25 3 nir •a** K.LM. '.I 25 2 p!™. o Formosa and o Macao CanJton 25 10 a.n. Sn'ds Indle.:-B.Ban Toboal. 4 p.m. oean
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    • 284 13 SHIPS l\ DOCK SHIPS ALONGSIDE THE WHARVES OR EXPECTED TO ARRIVE Entrance Exit SHIP Godown Gaie Giue Kistna 20 1 l Canton 18 2 3 Benlawers 16 2 3 Jutlandia 11 2 a Nissan Mam 7 2 3 Silveryew 30 2 3 Steel Traveler 32 2 3 Bengloe 36 2
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  • RACING PROSPECTS & SELECTIONS
    • 2081 14 JJGFJCVNCV IN uncommonly good card of eight events will come up for decision this afternoon at Bukit Timah in the final day of the Spring meeting of the Singapore Turf Club. Star turns of the day will be the big race for thf» ponies and the
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    • 45 14 Following: arc selections for this afternoon's races at Bukit Timah: Race I—FOUR O'CLOCK Ming Race 2—BRAWNY LAP KC.G. Race S—INVENTORY Silver Lace Race 4—SANG AYAH Velocity Race S—NO LIMIT New Moon Race 6—GOLDEN GLIMPSE Jeremiah Race 7—CON CON Flying Column Race B—ROYAL HAMPTON Bombus
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  • 221 15 NEW SOCIETY IN SINGAPORE pUEN'DS of France will be interested to hear that an association JJJ been formed in which the Briand other European comunitics win be welcomed as memame is the "Centre Intellectua de Malaisie." with heads at 37, Robinson Road, Singa- ><i its object is to give the
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  • 497 15 (By "Marcus Superbus") Singapore, Friday. u£ final gallop for to-morrow's racing at Bulrit Timah in the final v of the Spring moating of the Singapore Turf Club were gone h on the second track of the racecourse this morning. JUDITH ANTON (Tankard* and KISSING CUP (Whalan) were
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  • Article, Illustration
    18 15 Mr. M. van Breukelen leading in Jack Druce (E. Donnelly up), after it had won last Saturday. Tribune
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  • 118 15 The following a.e U,e teams and starting times in the hnal round for the Wei-Hai-Wei Cup between the Royal Singapore Golf Club and the T:land Golf Club to be played at the latter Club'.s Course on Sunday (R.S.G.C. pinyen mentioned first): 845 a.m. W. Eldred vs. Y. Nakayanu.
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  • 429 15 REFEREE INTERVENES IN 14TH ROUND London, Feb. 2:J. thousand people saw Eric Bfwn, Chatims blacksmith retain the British lightweight title by beating Arthur Danahar, of London, in one of the most thrilling fights seen in Britain, the referee stopping the bout in the fourteenth of the bout's
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  • 823 16 GLOWING TRIBUTES TO RETIRING MUNICIPAL HEALTH OFFICER Singapore, Friday. PUBLIC health has advanced considerably in Singapore, and that has been doe to the work and, above all, the sterling: qualities and ability of the man responsible for it— qualities which have made the execution of the work possible. That was
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  • 97 16 Singapore, Friday. DLEADING guilty to the charge of driv I ing without a Third Party Insurance Policy on January 9, along Geylang Road, Aw Swee Im was to-day fined $25 by Mr. C.H Whitton. Traffic District Judge and Magistrate^ Mr Richard Urn, who defended, stated that the incident
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  • 661 16 \EITHER France nor Italy desires mediation in their dispute, according to a statement by Lord Halifax (British Foreign Minister) in the House of Lords. Britain was ready to offer her good services but in case of need must stand by France and would certainly
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    • 243 16 TRADE BARGAINS FOR SALE (]ROCKERY, (JUTLERY, KITCHEN UTENSILS HOON SECK TRADING CO 1 Raffles Place, Singapore. Phone 3858. BARGAINS! Read this page of Special Trade Bargains appearing in the Morning Tribune every Saturday. You will find what you are looking for and SAVE MONEY. OPTICAL Whatever your optical requirements ....NAN-SIN
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  • 285 17 CONTRACTOR'S SUIT AGAINST MISSIONS DISMISSED rMARKING that it seemed strange that a man who had a contract for $25,000 should agree to Rev. C. M. Jackson supply the materials himself, Mr. Justice Home yesterday dismisswith costs the claim of N. R. Periera,
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  • 129 17 Bombing Of British Territory Condemned Hongkong. Feb. 23. THE British-owned paper, the Hong--1 kong Telegraph, severely condemned the Japanese bombing of Samchun near the Sino-British boundary on Feb. 21. saying that the Japanese atrocities we r e tantamount to slaughter, for Samchun *a.s no longer of any military importance and
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  • 28 17 Th* cu Shanghai. Feb. 23. Shanghai Customs revealed that s Japanuary imports were (Chinese) and exports (Chinese), an exces s of imexports.—Chinese Central ncy.
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  • 33 17 anR. Feb. 23.— 1t is learned that foreigners left the Killing 1 resort on Feb. 21 for Kiuence they are boarding a Ja"ansport to Shanghai.-Chinese uni fal News Agency J
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  • 76 17 Singapore, Friday: A Malay youth lik b n Atber, appeared before Mr \C. Goh in the fifth police court .his morning and claimed trial to a summons charf e that he postvii a /ettrr bearing postage stamps whin. £iad been previously used for postal purposes.
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  • 62 17 The Aston Athletic Club are holding a tiffin and dance at their Club House on Sunday. The Chop Singa Orchestra will be in attendance and special kronchongs and stamboels will be sung by Miss Dinnah and Miss Amelia. The Rhythm Dancing Circle will provide special dance numbers.
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  • 60 17 SOVIET OFFICERS FETED Chungking, Feb. 23.— The National Military Council feted Soviet officers in Chungking yesterday in celebrating thei founding of the Soviet army 21 years) ago to-day The Chinese officers pre- sent included Gen. Ho Ying-chin, War Minister and concurrently Chief Staff, and General Ho Yao-Chu officer in charge
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  • 515 17 Cultural Association Inaugurated In Chungking Chungking, Feb. 23 THE 2O7th birthday anniversary of George Washington witnessed the inauguration of the Chinese- American Cultural Association in Chungking in the presence of a large number of Americans, high Chinese Government officials and American-return-ed Chinese students. Madame Chiang Kai-shek and
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  • 49 17 Chungking, Feb. 23.— At the invitation of Shanlal Nehru, Prof. Wang Li-hsi is attending the third all-India Congress on Mar. 10. Mr. Wang is also representing the Chinese Peoples' Foreign Relations Committee, and will visit India and the South Seas —Chinese Central News Agency.
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  • 733 18 PETERS PLAYS FINE CAME FOR AIRMEN S.C.F.A 1. CUDDEN flashes 'of brilliance, the superb plan of Peters, painful mounts wnen he football served up was not even up to third dm*c* staSicharacterised the match between the.Royal Air Force and^e S.C.F.A. ut the stadium
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  • 87 18 Galento Thrashes Feldman Miami, Florida, Feb 24 JONY GALENTO beat Abe F* man on a technical knocku after J& seconds in the thn round. Feldman, who was a fom* points winner against John Hem Lewis, suffered a terrific hamn* ing, bearing a bruise the size ofi large lemon on the
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  • 98 18 There will be a cricket match on So& day, commencing at 10.30. on the S.CjC Padang between the Riff Raff Club an The President's XI: Riff Raff Club:— T M Calhaem. I H. Day. Major D.V. Hill iCapU. J.I Jackson. J.E. Jeans. W.H. Lait, F.JI Mayger. Major A.
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  • 124 18 By "PETE". REMINDER is given of ij t0 nl boxing at the Happy World Com* Stadium when Joe Eagle nicety Hemchit in a 10 (3 mins.) roundjm Both boxers are in excellent trim an excellent show is expected. Tommy Arquero and David Dharnw raj will meet for the
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  • 402 18 Straits Times Inflict Heavy Defeat On Travers Straits Timea. .4, Joseph Travers 0 pLAYING their third game in the Business House League yesterday against the Straits Times Press Sports Club, Joseph Travers Sports Club registered their third defeat. :They now have had 22 goals scored against them without having scored
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    • 72 18 I*J F. j_C L i s v ___v f I w*^ v. i _______________H_____r!^'' __I___^^«»3__i_----^^^^^^_l ____p^__sS^^ ___i k» 1 I_______J*sS^_l^ 2______t__BßßHS^^ ______________^91_N____P^ !t t __E^ __r^_m__^_____i ___________7*** _____^_r____^i_ VV^B —BK. _____^I_P_# __kv TRADE HJB^-^^g MARK 75 YEARS OF HIGHLY EXCELLENT DESIGN TERMS: EASY PAYMENTS CAN BK ARRANGED I SIME, DARBY
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  • 132 19 M\ S.A.F.A. League Competition starts next month. The H|, e Committee have just e^L the list of teams taking [and their classification. H DIVISION 1 I. Highlanders- Loyal Regiment; K'fi; Manch3ster Regiment; Roval Air i^rce; Royal Artil■r Royal Engineers; Sin^apoie ft: Club: Singapore Recreation
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  • Article, Illustration
    17 19 A fine action photograph, showing an incident in yesterday's soccer between the R.AF. and the Chinese.- Tribune
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  • 37 19 HARBOUR BOARD MATCH Ihe Singapore Harbour Board interpartmental scccer final between the ud Office and the Electrical Comle for the ••Empire Dock Snield" will played this afternoon on the HB.J.S.C. ground at Cantonment bad ai 5 p.m.
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  • 442 19 Singapore, Friday. FREDERICK Black and George Mitchell, two privates from the second battalion, Gordon Highlanders, were this afternoon charged in the fourth police court at the instance of Inspector Teh Ah Kow of the Kandang Kerbau Police Station, with the theft of a f axi valued
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  • 427 19 -wanted, very badly, $10,000, to equip the proposed Singapore lawn tennis cltjb." At a meeting held at the Garden Club last night, ways and means of getting financial support to start a new Singapore Lawn Tennis Club were disfi.iv.sed. The Chairman, Mr. J. A.
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  • 379 19 R.A.F. Defeat S.C.C. Team RAF... 4, 5.C.C...0 QOOD forward play by the R.A.F. (Torpedo Area) enabled them to win a football match by four goals to nil against the S.C.C. (2nd) on the Padang this afternoon. The margin would have very much wider had it not been for the brilliant
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    • 68 19 t SPECIAL RACE WEEK ATTRACTION Happy World STADIUM H iV TO-NIGHT at 8.45 P.M. "jSfefc LIGHTWEIGHT CONTEST j| JOi: EAGLE MBm EAGLE j VEII HK3HIHT HK §10 (3) Rds. i| B ARQUERO vs. DHARMARAJ litf 10 (3) Rds. KM Bl .1 M Kodri^ues vs. Silver Kid EM 1] Plus Two
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  • 411 20 CHINESE RECAPTURE SERVERA TO WNS CITIES Latest War Situation In China JAPS LOSE 1,000 MEN IN SOUTH CHINA Chungking, Feb. 23 fHiNESE forces recapture a number of cities and towns in sooth China and north China last week, declared a Chinese military spokesman in reviewing the war situation at a
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  • 34 20 Prague. Feb. 24:— Heavy purchases of armaments were made by Janan in January, totalling 43 million crowns, compared wiih 'only thre* million for the last three months of 1938.— Reuter.
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  • 145 20 Moscow, Fete. 24. ON the occasion of the cominf-of-a*e celebrations of the Soviet Fleet all the newspapers eulogise its growing power. The 'Izvestia" announces the forthcoming launching of a "new powerful ship** as proof of the efficiency of the Soviet dockyards. The "Izvestia" announces the
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  • 164 20 International Bridge Club For Singapore A HIGHLY successful bridge tournament was held last night at the Adeiphi Hotel. There were 48 players. Play commenced at about 6 p.m., and stopped and 8 p.m. for dinner. Alter dinner it continued until midnight. During the dinner Mr. David Frankel made a speech
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  • 43 20 MORE I.R.A. MISCHIEF? London. Feb. 24:-Workm. H^ theory that the damageZ K M^' caused bv I.R.A. symLflllSM ropolitan police officer are \2^M special watch on telephone kioS^H lephone wire 5 in 25 kio^ at tS^B p7u U sr Statl n W€r mai Mo2SH
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  • 35 20 Durban. Feb. 24:-Part^ o| .M qualand were swept by floods (n3 L a sudden rise of 60 feet of the 3 D kulu River. Twelve wre *::jSM m* several crippled.— Reuter W,
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  • 34 20 Von Cramm To Pls Tennis Again Cairo, Feb. £4: Baron Von Cramal famous German tennis player, who! recently released from prison, has l^B given permission to compete in ll' Egyptain championships next moofl Reuter.
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  • 23 20 12 KILLED IN MING EXPLOSION Chalonsursaoine. Feb. 24:— Twelve fl reported killed and thirteen injuredß a mine explosion at Monceaules inafl MMNIINUHIIIinU* ""m
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  • 241 20 Franco Recognition By Britain France Pins, Feb. 24. k DEFINITE move to 1^ vited to decide in favour of recoi nition. f hie stateReplying to criticisms of hi^sw^ ment M. Daladier paid: The secu of our third antler has bee n m Honed. On all 600 °i frontier,
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  • MORNING TRIBUNE
    • 12 1 MORNING TRIBUNE r~\ 86. Feb. 25. 1939. DOITED BY SPECTATOR Every Saturday.
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    • 401 1 ()>:K senior engagement is all we have to go by as to Singapore s U chance, of building up a team this season capable of wresting the "Malaya" Cup football trophy from Selangor. but for unate y (hat match was an encounter between two
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    • 1254 1 WITH the last official fixtureNorth vs South-r-over, the curtain has been rung down on the Malayan hockey season and hockey sticks will be laid aside till Kirg Willow makes his appearance. The North were expected to win by a larger margin and for
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    • 88 2 Maxine Clarke, a ev&nteen yeai'-cld il l cricketer frcm Oootamundrj (NjB.W.), is determined to breok Len RuttonV Record Te o t score of 364 before she li 26 yi an old. "Trey toll me it is hrpelo.s. but to me nothing la hopeless," she said
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    • 631 2 IN three friendly fixtures prior to the S.A.F.A. League, the R.A.F. first team have shewn impressive form and during the last month victories have been gained at the expense of the Germans by two goals to nil, the Chinese 3-2 and now the Royal Artillery also by
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    • 319 2 OELANGOR will now prepare for v the soccer season in earnest. The Selangor Club, cup champions, and the Chinese, started early. Other teams who apparently believe in setting up early are the Govt. Printers and a number of third division teams notaKv. the Central
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    • 435 4 fHE jwikviing of forwards during a match, as means ol disconcerting opposing defences is gradually gaining popularity, and it appears to be a yt, >od way of betting the third-back game. On many occasions i( gets ih ft centre-half in two minds and
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    • 446 4 EVERTON ALLOW REBATE ON DIXIE DEAN'S TRANSFER FEES THL Ever ton F.C directors have agrud to allcu Notts County rebate of 150P <n th? outstanding balance <>» £1.000 arhk*i the County i«r;l th* Gcodi>on Park club for llm Uftnsfcr of Dixie Dean, the EngUUi Internatir nal cf nt re-forward, last
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    • 283 4 •fOMMY Ward has returned to Port Vale from Stoke City Ward, who is a centre-forward, went to Stoke City last April, when Stoke were without Steele, their International centre-forward, who was on the injured list, but now that Steele has recovered Ward has b^en allowed
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    • 323 4 j^FTER March 16. players that are transferred will not be able to play for their new clubs this season, so with the zero hour drawing near managers are looking out for ready made players to fill their weak links. Brentford and Birmingham, who
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    • 222 5 New Hockey Rules Prove Great Success fHE -way stage of the present ish hockey season has now ..sod. and we think it safe i most interest in the game his season has been centred pretation of the new rules iat do away with hooking, interjena with sticks, and the use
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    • 96 5 SUSSEX COUNTY WIN IN BELGIUM The Sussex County team gained a well-deserved victory over Entente Anversoise. a combined team of Antwerp clubs, by two goals to one. during a recent visit to the Belgian city. The match was played according to the new rules recently passed by thp T nternational
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    • 431 5 i half of the English hockey season has shown a general levelthe leading clubs, but whether this is in any way due to the I the rules is difficult to say. It cannot be said that any one standing as was the case last
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    • 873 5 WORTH avenged their rugger deieat, beating the South convincingly in one of the best and most exciting hockey matches of the season. The winners fully deserved their victory even though, towards the end 91 the game, most of
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    • 1501 7 (By "Marcus Superbus") der rnw many of us would have realised when we saw Dewberry winning the last race on Tuesday with the top-weight of 9.4 in going tve to some extent that we had, at the same time, seen in her a daughter
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    • 496 8 CLOSE FINISHES WERE A FEATURE OF THE WEEK'S RACES Skies were overcast, ihe wealher was cool and the goin s isv n ih P second day of the Spring meeting of the Singapore Turf l u b Fav ourites fared well in m<M of the events, and the finishes were
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