Morning Tribune, 20 January 1940

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  • 10 1 The Moning Tribune [7 No 298. Sat., Jan. 20, 1940.
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  • 109 1 Ottawa, Jan. 19. jHE Ontario Legislature today passed by 44 votes to 10 a motion condemning the Canadian Government's prosecution of the war. me motion was proposed by Premier pburn. who announced he would re■n if the motion was defeated. IV motion was an endorsement
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  • 89 1 More Gunfire Explosions At Xazi Bases London, Jan. 19. ANOTHER mysterious outbreak of F air activity and gunfire over German seaplane bases of Sylt and Heligoland Bight is reported to-day from Danish sources. Sewral news agencie s have received ports telling of heavy anti-aircraft e and explosions, which were thought
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  • 19 1 Washington, Jan 19 l.m n r ,jrah is tiH to a deep rj^^M^ apparently no hope.— Reuter
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  • 477 1 FINNISH "MOSQUITO BITES" HARASS REDS Helsinki, Jan. 19. 'JIIE Russian forces which are attempting to cut Finland's 1 waistline' are still retreating, and bitter fighting is in progress lor possession of the little village of Maerkijaervi, which lies on the only main
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  • 97 1 V New York, Jan. 19. "FINLAND'S fate is important enough Io this country to i warrant it taking some risks on the Finns' behalf/' writes the > Herald Tribune, discussing the i proposed United States loan for Finland. > The successful Finnish resis. tancc, it declares,
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  • 252 1 Cape Town, Jan. 19. fl KING the new session of Parliament to-day, the Governor General Sir Patrick Duncan said that Parliament would be asked to give tory validity to the Union's declaration of war, and the Government's consequential measures. ther al f bc asked
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  • 83 1 DENMARK WILL DEFEND HERSELF Copenhagen, Jan. 19. IF necessary, Denmark, must use means at her disposal to protect and ensure respect for her peace and independence, says a resolution drafted by representatives of all parties in the Folketing, with the exception of the Communists and National Socialists. The resolution, tabled
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  • 48 1 Th*- Hague, Jan. 19. It is officially announced that fo leign planes flew over north eastern Holland yesterday at a great heigh and were fired on by Dutch anti aircraft batteries. There was _*>me indication that the planes were British, and the Dutch Reuter
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  • 95 1 London, Jan. 19. r -DAY'S communiqu e says there was nothing to report. Last night's communique stated that "in the Vosges, one of our outposts repulsed an attack made by an enemy detachment. We took a few prisoner." A military correspondent, describing this attack, <ays that
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  • 98 1 LONDON EXPLOSION INQUIR Y London, Jan. 19. §ENIOR Scotland Yard officials, engaged in investigating the circumstances of the great explosion yesterday at the Royal gun* powder factory at Waltham Abbey, Essex, which in addition to causing damage to property over a wide area resulted in five taen being killed and
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    • 51 1 On Oilier I'tiges Pearl River Opening 2 Shanghai Shooting 3 Mr. Leong Sin Nam's Death 4 Australia's Part In The War 5 People Plans tt •Let's Talk It Over" Leader Page Picture Page ft Cinemas Awize Case Fuels Memorial 1f ..11 Recital Sport 13 Boxing 1* Finance li Late Neus
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  • 275 2 Pearl R iver To Be Opened Soon Canton Currency Problems Worsen Tokyo, Jau. '9. AN intimation that Ihe Pearl River will aLso he opened to third power hipping as well as the YangUe was tu-day given by the Japanese uaval spokesman in a Press interview. Stating that the Japanese authorities
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  • 262 2 London, Jan. 19. j a leading article headed "Tension Relaxes," The Times writes: "Wintry **eatncr. with poo; visibility and snowed up roads, has probably settled for Lie moment at aiiy rate the question of wiiether the Nazi High command is or is not about to launch
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  • 106 2 London, Jan. 19. SPEAKING at the inauguration of the flrst area committee set up to bring representatives of employers and workers together, to advise the Ministry of Supply, the Admiralty and Air Ministry on local matters connected with war production, Mr. Leslie Burgin mentioned that
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  • 172 2 MORE ECONOMY MEASURES IN GERMANY London, Jan. 19. LACK of raw materials in Germany and restrictions on production for civilian purposes have led to a number of economy devices which go far beyond the recovery of scrap and waste materials, says the weekly journal Economist, in its usual objective account
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  • 130 2 German Radio A ttacks Dutch Press London, Jan. 19. THE German Radio this morning sharply attacked the Dutch press for its comments on the torpedoing of the Arendskerk. i i The announcer refuted the allegation that the German U-boat commander acted with brutality, and said that the Putch press ought
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  • 189 2 London, Jan. 19. TIIK Imperial air training scheme will undoubtedly prove the outstanding feature of the war, declared Sir Kingsley Wood in a speech to tho Oversea League. It is beinp carried out virtua\y beyond tho reach of enemy air attack, said the Air
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  • 272 2 London, Jan 19 AN inadequate study of Britain's published unemployment ret u J which are much more exhaustive than those of any other leaduj. power, have aroused comment in some countries which is less favouj able than the true facts warrant. The Daily Telegraph points out
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  • 135 2 U. S. COTTON UNITED KINGDOM Washington. Jan. 19 SHIPMENTS of cotton from the United States to Britain under the cottonrubber exchange agreement will be suspended during February, March ar.J April, by agreement 'between the two countries. Referring to a Ministry of Supp'y announcement, Mr. Wallace. Secretary of Agriculture, said that
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  • 53 2 (From Our Own Corresponded Bangkok, Friday. The belief that King Ananda W finish his education in England wb» confirmed by the Premier yesterda} the course of an interview, when he nounced that on completion of the King schooling in Switzerland, he would studin England
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  • 35 2 London, Jan It is authoritatively stated that Bn^ steel output last year exceeded d considerable margin the previous record of nearly 13,000,000 tons in Actual figures are not made P«b wartime B.O.W.
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  • 62 3 MEXICAN OIL TRADE HALVED Mexico City. Jan. V9. nciano Fernandez. Federa. appointed an enier 011 behalf of foreign as been taken following all the companies con- ,„e the legality of nbc a, ■■connsration. LZ* could not therciore l to re -osent them in s what Government .-^['that the Mexican oil
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  • 99 3 46 Feared Dead When Ship Sinks London, Jan. 19. FOIKITKN British officers and engineers are among the crew of about 46 of the oil tanker Inverdargle. 9.45G tons, all of whom are feared to have lost their lives when the fusel off the south-west coast on Jan. 16. The families
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  • 187 3 Singapore. Friday. I W McKern of the R.A.F. Base was to-day fined two dollars by Wr. Conrad Oldham in the Traffic when he pleaded guilty to a Marge of driving a car without a icence al Yeo Chu Kang Road on fee, 22 last. M* iH
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  • 26 3 Brussels, Jan. 19 I that the Belgian Armv ■tended during the week-end mm^ mm^ m m be resumed shortly. Reuter
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  • 109 3 Week-end Radio Speeches THIS will be a notable weekend for radio listeners in Malaya, for «-hey will be able to hear both lx»rd Halifax and Mr. Winston Churchill two of the outstanding figures in the Kritish War Cabinet. A speech by Lord Halifax, the Foreign Secretary, will be broadcast by
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  • 237 3 Singapore, Friday. MR. Tay Gan Boh obtained his discharge from bankruptcy when he appeared before Sir Percy McElwaine this morning. Mr. G. Po ass;s»tant official Assignee, said that the bankrupt had P*»d up 77 per cent, on his admitted claims. He had been paying S8 a month
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  • 256 3 False Trade Mark On Tooth Paste A FURTHER case of the u^e of a false trade description came up for hearing before Mr. L. C. Goh in the Fifth Magistrate's Court, yesterday Lam Yong Hin, of Chop Wing Joo, 40. Eu Tong Seng Street, Singapore, was summoned under the Merchandise
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  • 209 3 London, Jan. 19. THK Soviet Government still recognises the Government of Chiang Kai Shek but recent professions of friendship towards China which have appeared in the Soviet Press have made more mention of the Chinese people than of Chiang Kai Shek's Government, says The
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  • 101 3 Wife Of President Of Chinese Chamber Peipinjr. Jan. 19. AS a result, it is believed, of the present acute food situation here, the wife oi the President of the Chinese (ham her of Commerce was shot dead by gunmen on Wednesday, when leaving her home to
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  • 102 3 vßeuter's {Special Comment) London, Jan. 19. A GERMAN news bulletin published in A Tokyo boasted that German anerai had recently -annihiiat^l" two Danish steamers, the Feddy and the Ivan Kondfnp. in the North Sea. This is a typical instance, not only oi German attempts to bully g«U^
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  • 114 3 Singapore, Friday. T IWS doe- not seem b5 1 a blameworthy J^ o*^ said the Chief Justice, Sir P^ rrry McKiwaine. when he granu ci elderly European, Mr. G OJB Hac kett bin discharge in the Bann--1()m ju^nt of $250 stant Xt his icrdshiP that the,U*u
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  • 180 4 (From Our Own Reporter) Kuala Lumpur, Friday. WE regret to record the death, which occurred at his residence at Port Dickson to-day, of Mr. Leong Sin Nam, J.P. He had been ailing for some time and recently returned from a health cruise around Java
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  • 28 4 "If you want man to I:ve a normal Bff outside prflton he should not be Biidfe lo llv an abnormal life inside the lirlsor Willi.*- Governor of ParkInirr
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  • 179 4 Singapore, Friday. DEMARKING that though this court had dealt lightly with such offenders, but that due to their prevalence, a more serious view would be taken in future, Mr. L. C. Goh, Fifth Magistrate, today fined Private Hugh Hamilton, of the Argyle and Sutherland Highlanders,
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  • 237 4 Singapore, Friday. k SIMPLE pretty wedding took place this afternoon at Kee Sun East Coast Resort, Siglap, when Miss Waileen Wong, the well-known Malayan lady badminton champion, was married to Mr. Robert P. n Kan before a large gathering. Miss Wong is the youngest daughter of
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  • 130 4 MANY members of the Indian community were present at the wharf to wish Sir Alexander and Lady Small bon voyage when they left Singapore yesterday. Mr. R. Jumabhoy garlanded Sir Alexander with a silver garland o/: behalf of the Indian community. MissNoor (niece of Mr. A.
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  • 360 4 Singapore, Friday. "JF anything, the recent strike of the servants of the General Hospital has made one fact evident Singaporeans are as publicspirited as ever before, and can be depended on to rally round when the necessity arises," said Dr. R. B. MacGregor, Director of
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  • 137 4 Singapore. Friday.— Lim Whatt Sens I an elderly Chinese and a former em- I •ploye_ of the Singapore Coid Storage, was convicted tc-day and fined $10, in I default to undergo 10 days' rigorous H Imprisonment on a charge of theft _s I a servant
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    • 233 4 TRADE BARGAINS FOR SALE BARGAINS Read this page of Spejial Trade Bargains appearing in the Horning Tribune every Saturday. You vii. :^nd what y.u are looking for and SAM MONEY. OPTICAL Whatever your optical requirements NAN-SIN has exactly what you van: plus efficiency and economy. Ring lp €363 for a
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    • 52 4 Silvikrin treatment restores the j hair-forming tissues to normal functions. Write for free booklet -"The Natural Way of Hair Culture SILVIKRIN BRILLIANTInF For Hair-dressing and Wavesetting. Also protects the Scalp free from Dandruff and Loss of Hair. From all Chemists, High-class Stores and Hair- dressers. Sole Distributors: RAHAMIN PENHAS 117-125
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  • 2311 5 rroducer Of Vital Goods (Singapore, Saturday. rfjiF >art which Australia is playing in the Empire war effort was described by Pilot Officer H. C. Stumm, R.A.F., in the course of kroadcaat from the 8.M.8.C. last night. Pilot Officer Stumm a privilege to have an
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  • 154 5 OFFICIAL WARNING TO STRIKERS rE Government's reply to the female operators at the Opium Packing Plant. Pasir Panjang, who have been on strike since Jan. 5, was read and explained at the Packing Plant by an officer of the Chinese Protectorate on Thursday afternoon. At the same time a reply
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  • 790 6  - People Places VERA ARDMORE By FASHION SPOTLIGHT MEMBtK* of the MC S took time off to say farewell to the popui-i retirinx Colonial Secietag «nd Uidy Small when they left with their daughter for Australia ><ste»day. |fc Alexander and Lady HmMl I ,ived the many friend- who MM io see
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    • 57 6 Iff For wearing witn 6 ree n t,he olive mm flllll ;nd mc ;s greens tne mid-night and _CI \l m navy greens the new slftte blues. t% If- Is a warm burnished copper tone and m for the complete Colour Harmony, let our expert advise you. LAI A Y
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  • 1393 7 New Weekly Feature i Editor'* _\€»tc k i tWRING the past fexo r.cnthi we have been receiving so ma»y queries on all sorts of subjects that we have decided to inaugurate j special iveekly correspondence page under the editorship oj Helen, our I home expert. i
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  • 10 7 n must be enclosed with ever? pondence query.
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  • 330 8 MORNING TRIBUNE Saturday, January 20, 1940. "ANTI" FOR "ANTTS" SAKE A i\F real anti-lottery feeling in this country there is very little. It tiii be divided into two classes. The first includes those whose principle, and convictions render it impossible for them to look upon gambling in any shape or
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  • 720 8 H.LHopkin On j -j Views Of Unityj Mitford's Father Five j Generations Of Racing:} Windfall For Announcer: Evacuation Of Children, j London, Jan. 3. IN giving the story of Miss Unity Mitford, the ardent supporter of the Nazis, who has come home from Germany still suffering from the
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  • 295 8 Singapore, Friday. A DARING daylight robbery in one of the busiest streets in Singapore was alleged to-day in the Criminal District Court, where Tiang Tian Ho and Tan Ah Kow, two young Chinese, appeared before Mr. J. L. McFall on a charge of robbery. Both accused
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  • 53 8 BRITAIN'S REPLY DISAPPOINTS U.S. Washington, Jan. rE State Department is reported to be disappointed with Britain's reply to the United States protest again^ the opening of American mails. B* said to regard the reply as a rejection of the protest and is reported to w taking the line that Britain
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  • 162 9 These pictures show the surroundin g views of the new Johore Government Offices, which are rapidly taking shape. Bukit Timah can be clearly seen in the distance in the above picture. llh J hore Supreme Court, framed by girders, whilst in the dista sme
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    • 244 10 **I____L -f_i 4 TO-DAY 3.15 6.15 9.15 K_fej_ i hi ex ii* ■__ffi_ iK-_________________l ARI N VVHELAN RICHARD [H_l____[ mmmr OPENING TO-MORROW "THE JONES FAMILY IN HOLLYWOOD" THEIR MERRIEST YET ___________________________«__i«— tmwmm r A DITAI I 3 SHOWS TO DAY RKO l^bfi Thrilling _________________tQO_K_X____|_W_^^ ID Wf* mimmm\WmWmV mm _M____? Odds
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    • 240 10 We defy You to See This Picture Without Being Thrilled M m\ __H mmm ma mmommmammmmm *^Waa^^^ I A 9 3 l 5 5 A MIAMBIt I I DESTINED TO SMASH EVERY RECORD I CREATED BY "THE HUM." BRITISH LION PMSfNTS HIARKER fl| 1 1 ghe RETURN of JLfc. I
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  • 627 11 Singapore, Friday. rrnr use of a knife in quarrels is all too common in Singapore. y iv Asiatic seems to think that at the slightest provocation he Justified in rushing for a knife and using it. I wi* to make k Vwn as far as
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  • 517 11 I[ H-, toilowinu memorandum from the t heaamaste: of the Ka.g_- School, ■anterbury. setting out details of the woiarship scneme which has been 'ranged at the school as a memorial > ne late Viscount Milner is published a last nignt's Government Gazette: Lord Milner Memorial Scholarships
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  • 369 11 Singapore, Friday IjMCiHT stroke*) of the rotan. two months' rigorous imprisonment to l>e followed by one year's police supervision was the sentence Bahram (20), a Bengali and ex -soldier from Johore, received this morning from Mr. H. R. Hughes-Hal Jet, when found guilty on a
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  • 62 11 Melbourne, Jan.. 18. THE Australian War Cabinet has ap proved the supply of various muni tions to the value of £2.750.000 to Britain as well a.s additional expenditure of 1500,000 on the expansion of local resources for the production of new gun and explosives. Negotiations are proceeding for other types
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  • 212 12 MRS B I- < Hff*. soloist at yesterday's popular organ rtciUl at the Victoria Memorial Hall, proved" that she is a fine soprano and one who is an asset to the Singapore Music Circle. Yesterday's recital, with Mr. Werner Baer at the organ, was a splendid
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  • 580 13 Great Interest In Final Game QFFERING dour opposition io the S.C.C. "A" yesterday, the R.A.M.C. were down by eight points (a goal and a try) when the final whistle was blown in the seven-a-side rugby at the S.C.C. by referee C. Prosper Liston, who
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  • 277 13 GOVERNMENT'S SHARE OF RACING PROFITS $296,187 LAST YEAR Singapore, Friday. POVERNMENTS share in Singapore racing last year amounts to 1296,187.35, it was revealed in the Singapore Turf Club's report for 1939, which will be presented at the anuual general meeting of the riub to be held on Friday, Jan. 26
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  • 14 13 RUGGER: North vs. South, Padang. HOCKEY: Singapore vs. Selangor Padang sT__.J **J
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  • 86 13 mendly badminton match com--1 yneles and two double-; 1 prlslU^ Haopy World Covered StaT.wMerr "Union BP by four j*" lP iayfair Players men»"ed SINGLES K.mL-icttoP.T. mmmlt-a, 1 nVok'KwanJbeat Richard Tan Js_i 'sJ^i u_ beat Gan Poh Ye all beat Edmond Yeo i _-__Ti c.K.
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  • 61 13 The following Players will represent .me Darbv Sports Club against UM traits Times Sports Club in a friendly ame of soccer on Tuesday. Jan. 23 at arrer Park at 5.15 p.m.:— E. Oliveiro; eo Eng Bee. Choo Seng Chye; N. Ess. j Bell. A D. Dant; Lim
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    • 44 13 •NEW HUDSON* THE WORLD'S BEST BICYCLE Entirely on their own merits NEW HUDSON Bicycles have earned a truly "worla wide" reputation for ENDURING QUALITY BEAUTIFUL DESIGN SUPERB FINISH CRAFTSMANSHIP anc RELIABILITY while VALUE for MONEY Is, of course, a NEW HUE*ON tradition. WPS. Xiß
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  • Page 13 Miscellaneous

  • 967 14 Boxing Thrills Last Night (By "Spectator") IT is not often that a boxer of the calibre of Mohamed Fahmy to 1 ft* ked out in a Malayan ring and, therefore, the promot.on at thr. Haw* World last night will long be remembered. Fo
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  • 45 14 Tommy Carrie <9-6»4) beat K.O. (iustilo (ft-R't) on paints. Boon Mah (9-8«_) beat David Dharmaraj (MM) on points. Joe Diamond (913V_) beat Rush Milling (10-3 1 on points. Flashv Sebastian (10.5 i) knocked out Mohd. Fahmy (11.5V.) in third rou nd
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  • 560 14 Punjab Regiment 3; Indian Association 1 CKLFISH play by their forwards pitted against a plucky defence prevented the Punjab Regiment from scoring a much bigger victory ever the Indian Association when the teams met in a hockey match at Balestier yesterday. The Punjabs won
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  • 49 14 To-day 's Race Selections (By Spectator) Selections for to-dav\ MPv Inoh: Race 1-EAST LYXE Fernlet Race 2—BEVER AX^ Myanee Race 3- BLUE AND WHIP Dewberry Kaci 4—TLRN OYEK Harrifnrd Race S—SYCILUAN Shoot l Tp Race 6—HENGIST Newzy Race 7—PINAFORE .Mallaiunt Race B—BEANO Xhe Caliph Race 9- PLAYBOY Tent pte
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  • 79 14 The following players have been vited to play for the Chinese »ijj Association against that RAJ gah (62 B. Squadron) on Suno Farrer Park ground; —Patrick Mun, Peng Kong, Sunn Leng, A n j Soo Tuan. Fook Loy. Sum W fSeng, Weng Kai, Hock Beng pe Kok Choy,
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  • 476 15 Singapore, Friday. AN application for an ejectment order, made by the Public Trustee, Singapore, against an elderly Chinese tenant, Chwee How Seng, of 36, Mosque Street, was altered when the question was discussed by members of the Rent Assessment Board, who met this afternoon. Mr.
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  • REUTER'S COMMERCIAL SERVICE
    • 13 15 London, Friday. pHre» £234*2 Buyer"ial Pl £234^4 Seller. Price, £2344 Buyer,
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    • 26 15 London. Friday. Very Steady 12 b 12 ljl6s t-pb 11 15 16b 12s ud; l F'° r 11% b 12 s ard» April, nlsi6,
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    • 38 15 PRODUCE London, Friday. BS? ta Not Quote, Not Quote, •c.r awak) w--mm teed Pearl. Singapore) ient ',_n,.* AQ> White Feb. S'ment 4 9 16 Seller* \Q\ Black loit S'ment. Ift Seller. (Good Mark) 'eb. S'ment. 301- Nomina
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    • 34 15 London, Friday. m on Paris 176.50 ui on Amsterdam 7.53 >n on Shanghai 5 mon Hongkong Is. 2 3132d )n on Japan Is. 2 9 32d 311 on New York 4.02V. K
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    • 60 15 London, Friday. 66/6 lbber 29/Itt ttectric 75/4Vfe Chemical In. 30/4 'obacco 115/--ch 24/6 Pacific 6 7 s 'in 4/3 In. Trust 33/3 l/10Vfe ms 25/--iintaa is/3 17/6 sialics 3/9 vatersrand Areas 81/3 Tr. (bearer) 78/9 i 3%% 97i_ S'hai Bank Register) 85 Bank of I.A. &C. 83
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    • 14 15 I t IX)nd °n ward 22 D. Fine per oz. £8.8 0
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    • 32 15 New York, Jan. 18. RUBBER Buyers Sellers Market Tone Steady Spot 19 ll* 19 516 -Forward. ApriUune 13 1316 18 15 16 TIN Market Tone Hesitant Spot 46 5 8
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  • 93 15 Killed By Train Singapore, Friday. AT the conclusion af the in- quiry into the death of an unknown 40-year-old male Chinese to-da3\ Mr. G. Porter, the Singapore Coroner, returned a verdict of death by misadventure. Ihe deceased was knocked down by a locomotive drawing a goods train while he was
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  • 218 15 Ls4*KXmMJUk.^^r<Jmt' 'J^tlSS A MELODRAMA that gets by is the quickest way of describing Panama Lady,'' the current feature at the Capitol. Suspense, a story with unusual Ovists and an unexpected ending ail add to -h P entertainment value of thi_. rim *vhich goes a long way
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  • 55 15 The following will represent the DoubleEagle XI hi a friendly game of soccer against the Pasir Panjang Rovers to-ri'- at Farrer Park ground:— Ah Kow, Ah Pang, Soo Tuan, Ah Soo. Pun Chiew (Captain), Kim Swee, Hock Seng, Lian Sin. Kok Choy, Ah Soo, Kai Sai, Ah Lye.
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  • 132 15 Fraser 's Daily Report Singapore, Friday. DULL conditions again prevailed in markets to-day and very little business was transacted. Local tin relapsed l 5 8 to $122 3 8 whlle the price of rubber at four o'clock was buyers Spot 39 cents, February|March 38% cents, ApriliJune 36% cents, and Jury'Septexaber
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  • 32 15 London, Jan. 18. Cambridge has formally accepted Oxford's challenge to an unofficial Boa r^ace The date has been fixed for >Mar. 2. biu the venue is not yet decided.- Reuter
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    • 14 15 BRANCHES AGENCIES THROUGHOUT THE WORLD South British Insurance Co., Ltd. 5&26 2, Finlayson Green.
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    • 104 15 NEDERLANDSCHE HANDELMAATSCHAPPIJ, N. V. Established bv Foval Charter AD. 182-* Inconwaied in the Netherlands. (Netherlands Trading Society) PAMKERF AMSTERDAM Paio VV Capital f. 40.080 000Reserve Fund 10,500,00 London Correspondents NATIONAL PROVINCIAL BANK LJMITED. Head Offioe: AMSTERDAM Branches: Holland:— Rotterdam. The Hague, ana 64 branches and sub-hranches a smaller places Netherlands
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    • 102 15 i \tjm^ r X f HyWMvWW'J Y fljv \j<y S| f*___n I imm 1 1 v ')^s_s ____7___F i%w I 11 SAVINGS A dollar saved is an extra dollar earnea. e A Saving j Account is the best inducement to save. To. have a Savings Account and tc see this
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  • 323 16 4 SPECIAL diepU) of mVmm pfodncti is being held by B. F. GoodA rich, one of the world's largest mbb« manufacturers at MngajK.re Motors to-day. The purpose ot the display If to show how Aide Is the mod*!.-; indication of rubber and alter examining .some
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  • 70 16 Paris, Jan. 19. It is understood here that the Government of Uruguay has sent a note to Germany requesting that the wreck of thi Graf Spee be removed within 60 days as lt Is a danger to shipping on the River Plate. The
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  • 36 16 London, Jan. 19. M D.uitry, French loailster of Armaments, returned to France this morning will, hi-5 ;:i,afT, after discussions with the minister of .supply regarding the Allies' joint production of war supplies. B.O.W.
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  • 97 16 YEN'S TROOPS QUARRELSOME Chungking. Jan. 19. FIGHTING among General Yen Shi Shan's troops has now ceased, according to authoritative quarters. It is confirmed that there were a few minor clashes between 3,000 new recruits, who were about to be discharged because they refused to obey orders, and other sections of
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  • 250 16 JAPANESE AND NEW GOVT. IN CHINA Peiping, Jan. 19 APPARENTLY with the aim of clear. ng rumours of dissenSW between the Peiping Provincial Government and Mr. Wang Chinf Wei and his followers, Lt. General Kita, director of the North China Liaison Office of the China Force Board, told
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