The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 4 February 1937

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    18 1 The Singapore Free PRess AND DAILY NEWS. NO. 15.0*4 7. KSTD. 1835 THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 4, 1937. It CENTS
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    "ENEMY" PLANES BOMB SELETAR AIR BASE
    716 1 Final Assault On Fortress Expected This Morning AIRCRAFT CARRIERS ATTACKED ELABORATE PRECAUTIONS TO PREVENT LANDING Manoeuvres To Finish At 9 a.m. Today 'FHE climax of the biggest combined manoeuvres ever I held m the Far East was expected to take place iast night or
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    "POSTED" ON THE RUBBER EXCHANGE
    131 1 London, Feb. 3. PARLY arrivers on the London Rubber Exchange today were the first to read the official "posting" of the firm of John Donaldson and Co. The announcement had been anticipated and was taken with extreme calm owing to the smallness of the amount
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    36 1 photo). THE G.O.C. MALAYA. MAJOR GENKRAL W. G. S. DOBBIF (riijht) studying the position of the reconnaissant^ planes with Air Commodore A. W. Tedder, Air Officer Commanding K.A«F.. Far Fast, at Fort Canning yestrrday. Free Press
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    How Government Will Use Surplus
    791 1 COUNCIL WARNING OVER TIN CONTROL (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Feb. 3. H.E. the High Commissioner made no reply at today's meeting of the Federal Council to the outspoken attack on him by the Hon. Mr. E. D. Shearn (reported on page 3). but
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    SIAN REVOLT TAKES NEW TURN
    309 1 Chang's Extremists And Reds Seize Control Shanghai, Feb. S. PACE m Northwest China is again jeopardised. The extremist elements m lien. Chang Hsueh Liang's former army, aided by the Communists, have seized control of Sianfu after a clash with the moderates, closed the gates and
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    RADIO TELEPHONE TO MALAYA
    62 1 Statement By Mr. Ormsby-Gore London, Feb. 3. IN the House of Commons today Mr. Ormsby-Gore announced, m replying to a question, that the cost of equipment, including transport but excluding erection, for telephone communication between London and Malaya was £1,840. So far as he was aware
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    STOP PRESS
    58 1 Shanshai, Feb. 4. GEN. WANG-I-CHEII. one of the most trusted lieutenant* of Gen. hang H«ueh Liang, waa killed by extremists at Sianfu for refusing to sign orders cancelling the withdrawal of the rebels. Gen. Wang, who distinguished himself against the Japanese m the mi "Mukden incident." wan murdered
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      79 1 BIGIA TEA Brings the freshness and fragrance of the Malayan gardens direct to your home. _> ,-jurx ..■l,--»;. y^> Tig* TONIGHT Orchestral Concert to 9 15 P m Dinner Dance (forma!) 9.45 to midnight SPECIAL PROGRAMME-FAREWELL PERFORMANCE EULA HOFF 808 BURNETT One of America's Foremost Dance Teams. FEATURING MISS EULA
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      70 1 There is no better Tea than BIGIA TEA GROWN IN MALAYA. ADELPHI W' HOTEL ROOF-GARDKN TONIC.HT SPECIAL DINNER-D ANCE CABARET MUSIC BY RELLER'S FAMOUS HUNGARIAN BAND DINNER $3.— NON-DINERS fl^-ADM. ENTERTAINMENT PROVIDED BY THE GAETANO GIRLS SEA VIEW HOTEL: tomorrow Saturday SPECIAL DINNER-DANCE CABARET SATURDAY: LAST APPEARANCE OF THE GAFTANO
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    CRITICAL PERIOD OF THE U.S. FLOODS
    245 2 CRITICAL PERIOD OF THE U.S. FLOODS New York, Feb. 3. Alter remaining stationary tor 15 hours :h j Ohi:j River has begun a new rise- against the sea walL At Cairo the patrol has been doubled along the emergency bulkhead whilst coa^:gua:ds. with 55 boats irjm the Atlantic seaboard, kept
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    TIN FLUCTUATES AND DECLINES
    598 2 Shares Neglected Slightly Lower Quotations RUBBER UNCHANGED BUT THE MARKET IS DIFFICULT DURING the past week several factors have contributed to produce what appeared to be a rather uneasy frame of mind m financial circles at home and although Stock Exchange quotations have remained fairly steady
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    JANUARY TIN ORE IMPORTS
    426 2 pOREIG.S imports of tin ore into thy Straits Settlement* during January totalled 2.654 t ma. compared with 2.583 m December und 2 707 tons m January 1935 Of this amount 293 tona were received igoj Bu^-na: four from Setherlands India; 196 from French Indo-Chira; 68 from
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    "COME AND GET IT"
    170 2 Tense Love Drama A I The Pavilion A tense love ('ran.. i. whi h begins m the eolourlul b.uk^round o: i lumber camp, made realistic by fist dfhti and saloon brawls provides "Come And Get V" showing a; the Pavilion, with a kroek-out theme that grip.s
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    SHIPPING STRIKE
    55 2 Resumption Of Sailings On Friday? San Francisco, Feb. 3. The maritime strikers were yrsterday reported to be voting overwhelmingly m favour of acceptance of the settlement terms, according to a union spokesmen. The shipping offices are busy booking passengers and freight on the assumption that sailings will resume
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    SCOTTISH CUP DRAW
    92 2 To lie Played On Feb. i.J tendon. I eh. The Scottish Cup second round dr^.v\ to be played on Feb. 13 is: Leith or Albion vs. Celtic ParUck VS. Dunfermllnc or Arbrua^. Cowdenbeath Vf Solway Star Fa'krk \s. Motherwell. Edinburgh City or Duns VS. Dumbarton. Queen of
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    FEBRUARY BOGEY AT SEPOY LINES G.C.
    114 2 Miss V. V. Klukc Wins With One Up The Women's February BOftf Competition wmj pbyed on Monday and Tuesday at the Sepoy Lines Goll Club and resulted as fallows: Mill V. V. Blake <36i 1 up Wsa M H.idley <18> l down Miss S
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    EXCHEQUER RETURNS
    40 2 ]<ondon. Fee. 2 Exchequer returns .show that totil ordinary revenue amounts to BltS.--174.741. compared with £555.5Gti.5:*3 at the corresponding date last year Total ordinary expenditure' is €642,786,995. compared with VJGIO 825.518 at the corresD:,ndinf? Hit,, int.— British Wireless
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    18 2 The Hon. Mr Justice J. H Pedlow has proceeded from Seremban to Inoh to help at the Assizes.
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    Yesterday's Rubber Auction
    159 2 THE Singapore Chambtc o\ OoauMict Rubi>er A.s.soi-iation hold its 1.315 th auction ,y when there verc catalogued 1^80.563 Ibi 571 68 i offered l.lllJM lbs. 4% 40 tons. 1.036.(319 lbs ***** feOOft, London 10 4Cl N« w Tork 20 8 cu> PMCB9 HKAIJSKD Kihhec! sinaked .sheet tents
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    28 2 Mr Jenkins, o! the Customs Department. TYlwk Anson. lelt on Saturday •Jy mail train on transfer to Tampin to relievo Mr WoucLs who has beon transierred to Penaiig.
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      226 2 CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS. AGNESIA fragrant HAIR DRESSING for preserving and re*torinf the Strengih and Ikauty of th«* Hair. Is strongly stimulalinf and a «vie cure and prevmtative of Dandruff The minute it's applied >ou frel a (iitiiit ml ii ituix effect. Voull Like It. Price:- $1.25 $2.00. 1 MEDICAL HALL LIMITED.
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      550 2 Ztbe Singapore Jfrce Ifrccss Head Offlee: CerU Stre«t, B4n<apvr^ Phone M7l (I lint* mll^ rilrn*ioiiN lv .11 depAHfn^ ta Tel: "Times" s.u* t >. Kuala l.umpor OOice: 25. Java SbMt. Fbone: 3CS3. Brewitter K«»..d I'honr 37 re«an» OBce: It. Bteb«» Klreei. 4n Phone 1477. f London OBcc: 41 flMl Btr«H.
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      87 2 Law Notice For The Day Before the Chief Justice m the Ist Court at f).30 a.m. Magistrate's Appeal- Rex vs. Lim Lim. At 10..J0 a.m. Judgment In Magistrate's Appeal No. 73 30 Rex vs K. R; t malingam Thevar and Kamachi Thevar At 11 a.m. Part beard— 8.*****6— Ng Bay
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      43 2 CABLE TIMES The Eastern Extension Telegraph Company announces that the delay on full rate telegrams from Singapore to London yesterday was as follows Telegrams handed m at 500 pm four minutes; 5.30 p.m. seven minutes 6.00 p.m. six minutes; 6.30 om five minutes.
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      244 2 Diary Of The Day High Water. 3.32 a.m. 8.6 It i.ZA p.m ft. Sports H(.ckey: A.P.C vs. 7th H. 8., at A.P.C: S.H C. vs. Fort Canning. Cinemas ALHAMBKA Santa Fe B unci. with Tom Tyler. CAPITOL The Garden ol All ih with Marlcne^ Dietrich. PAVILION Come and Get It
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    PLAIN SPEAKING TO H.E. THE COVERNOR
    137 3 Mr. E. D. Shearn Replies To "Severe Rebuke* FAIR REPRESENTATION AND ACCEPTANCE OF UNOFFICIAL OPINION How The F.IVIS. Surplus Is Mounting (FROM OUR OWN CORRESPONDENT) R,,^ KUALA LUMPUR, FEB. 3. EMARKABLY PLAIN SPEAKING WAS INDULGED IN BY THE HON. MR. E. D. SHEARN IN
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    ALLEGED BREACH OF TRUST
    304 3 Three Charges Against PURTHER evidence was recorded 1 by Mr. w. G. Reeves, the third! Singapore magistrate yesterday m ;he preliminary inquiry held by him into three charges of criminal breach of trust preferred against Wee Singap Yong. a wages clerk of United Engineers. Mr. Paul
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    CRIME EBB AND FLOW
    71 3 Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Feb. 3. Iculable ebb and flow of ias upset Estimates of Annually ent Legal expenditure and today Federal Council is being asked to a supplementary sum of $400 On ition to the Estimates provision of tor allowances and expenses of ssors.
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    59 3 A serious motor accident occurred i Friday night at about the 9th mile leras. when a motor-cyclist collided ith a stationary motor-lorry. Tan Weei Meng. the motor-cyclist, was carrying a friend on his pillion and ias returning to Kuala Lumpur from Kajang. He received grave head injuries. He was removed
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    PROMISE NOT REDEEMED
    1135 3 |\JR. SHEARN said: "Before I A proceed to other matters upon which I desire to address this Council I would like to refer to the present financial position 01 the Government. The surplus for the year ISM has amounted to S14,(J00,000 against an original estimate of 5.M00.000.
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    DRAMATIC ENDING TO DISMISSAL CASE
    361 3 Settled Out Of Court A DRAMATIC ending marked the case m which Mr. Leonard Richards sued Messrs. Anglo-French and Bendixsens, Ltd. Tor the recovery of damages for wrongful dismissal. The hearing of the case had lasted nearly six full days and when it was resumed
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    22 3 ONE OF THE MANY war corres- 1 pondents m Spain interviews a rebel pilot after his return Irom, a raid on Madrid.
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    CHEATING CHARGES
    731 3 CHEATING CHARGES Hire-Purchase Of Typewriters /CHARGED on two counts with having cheated Messrs. Roneo Ltd., by dishonestly inducing them to deliver to him a noiseless portable Royal typewriters on Sept. 19 and 30 11. M. Marso appeared before Mr. H. A. Forrer m the Criminal District Court yesterday. Mr. A.
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    23 3 Mr. Justice Adrian Clark will be leaving Singapore on Fob 7 to take up his appointment M Legal Adviser FMS.. at Kuala Lumpur
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      56 3 PITMAN'S COLLEGE Established m England €5 years. Singapore Branch, under European Management at UNITEERS BUILDING River Valley Road (entrance Damar Road.) Evening Cambridge Classes. Expert tuition m ALL SCHOOL SUBJECTS. By specially qualified and experienced staff. Fees strictly moderate. Tuition m COMMERCIAL SUBJECTS a speciality. Call or nyrite for prospectus
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      69 3 IP k^l3 ■fl£H I I Ks k^ Mm^A &r Bar ley Surfo t^ L4^Nrl F Blackcufi'anr ■^^^rfe^^rlF fill I I I^^^^M^^^^JL m 9 JJ;^R v 4 ersco f c k rruirs ere ,c.cc y^<^^^mm^T^Z Glycerine tLem on i-''r^- WW^s Sore Thr^oal- Tabled J fc X 4! V X Halibut Oil
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  • FREE PRESS SPECIAL COMMERCIAL SERVICE
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      LONDON AND NEW YORK STOCKS & SHARES
      503 4 LONDON AND NEW YORK STOCKS SHARES I Froth London 6 p. m. Feb. 3 I New York prices quoted In U.S. The above are dealers' middle prices; jobbers' margins, brokerage and stamp duty are not included. Share of £1 denomination unleaa Previously .Yesterday Rise or Fall otherwise stated Conversion Loan,
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      Wall Street Cable
      188 4 Jan. 30 Feb. 1. 2. American Can. Com. 108 109 111 American Telephone and Telegraph 183» /2 184 183-% Atcheson Railroad 7334 723^ 731/ Chesapeak 633^ 63% 63% Dupont 17 2 3/ 4 171 V i, 175 Firestone 34% 34% 35 General Electric 63'/ 2 63? 4
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      Chamber Of Commerce Rubber Association
      76 4 Chamber Of Commerce Rubber Association Feb. 3, U o'clock noon Buyers Sellers No. 1.X.R.6.5. m cases <F.OB. February* 35 716 35 916 Good F.A.Q. m cases 'FOB. February* 35U 35 5 16 No. I.X.R.S.S. (Spotloose) (awardable Singapore) 35»/ 8 35«/ 4 Feb.-Mar. 35>/ 4 35% Apr.-June 35% 35% July-Sept. 35%
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      SINGAPORE PRODUCE PRICES
      68 4 Feb. 3 Gambler T.T. $7 50 Java Cube 10 5 0 Hamburg Cube 15 00 White Muntok Pepper 2150 Black, Pepper n'7s White, Pepper 21.00 Copra, mixed 7.25 Copra, sundried 7.50 Small Flake Tapioca 540 R. Saigon Al $184 R. Siam. W.C. No. 1 $165 Rice, Siam,
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      THE COMMODITY MARKETS
      198 4 I From London 5.30 p. m. Feb. 3 1 RUBBER: Firm. London Spot: lO^d. 10 7 16d Previously: 10» 4 d. 11 3 8 d Apr-June: 103 B d. 10 7 16d Previously: 10> 4 d. lO^d July-Bept,: ljr 5 16d. lO^d. Rrevlously: 10> B d. 10'
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      THE METAL MARKETS
      67 4 From London 5.30 p. m. Feb. 3 Tin: Firm Cash: €230 2s. 6d Previously Firm at €228 Three months: €230 17s dd. Previously: €228 12s 6d New York Tin: 50.75. Previously: 50.35. Copper: Settlement: €54 ss. Previously €53 &s Gold: Yesterday: €7 Is lid. Previously: £7 2s.
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      Foreign Exchange Rates
      76 4 I London Closing Quotations Feb. 3 Method of Parity before Rate PreCentre Quoting 20-9-31 Yesterday viously Paria Francs to 124.21 105» 8 105 116 New York $to 4.88 2 3 4.90 4 89% Amsterdam Guilders to 12.107 4 95 4 94^ 4 Hong Kong Per dollar Is.
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      LOCAL EXCHANGE RATES
      194 4 Feb. 3 SELLING London. T.T. 214 I|l6 London, demand 2 4 1 16 London, 4 months' sight 2;4»/ 8 Lyons, demand 1230 Hamburg, demand 141 New York, demand 57»/ 8 Montreal, demand 57 Batavia, demand ***** Samarang, demand 103% Calcutta, Bombay and Rangoon, demand 154% Madras, and
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      SINGAPORE STOCK AND SHARE PRICES
      1309 4 Fraser and Co.'s List WEDNESDAY, FEB. 3, 1937: 6 P.M. Bayer* Sellers. Ampat Tin (4i> is 9d 5a 3d xd Asam Kumbang (C) 33s 6d 34a 6d Austral Malay Ml 56s Ayer Hltem (Ss) 22s 9d 23s 9d Ayer Weng ($1) 1.75 1.40 Bangrln Tin
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      Daily Share Report
      190 4 ISSUED BY FRASER AND CO. AT THE CUM OF BUSINESS YESTERDAY MINING. Tin 113', up IP 4 at midday. Tin *hare* were a quirt e h w Ut the day but n t lh more inter** shown than yesterday. AmonrU Merlinc fc*ue* mere axe buyers of Southern
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      NEW CONTRACTS FOR THE CLYDE
      90 4 London, Feh. 3. February has started well for Clyde shipyards with the announcement of three new contracts. Denny Brothers of Dumbarton have been I commissioned to build two 4,000- ton cargo liners for the Henderson L»u<" of Glasgow and the Nourse Line ha\» instructed Connel
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      52 4 LAST NIGHTS QUOTATIONS BY ARRANGEMENT with the EXCHANGE TELEGRAPH CO. Copyright by Singapore Free Press and Exchange Telegraph Company, Limited. Prices given m this service are official middle closing prices only where there has been no further business after the official close. THE QUOTATIONS ARE THOSE OF THE LAST DEALS
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    302 5 [HI WRECKED SLEIGH m \vhi< h Mr. V. Jackson lost his life and his iancee, Miss Pej»£> Hopkins .!oyct\ was injured, and the driver. Salvac!oti Lui«i. who heroically tried to stop the frightened horses and sustained an injured eye. A NEW NOVELTY introduced to St. Moritz sport is the ski-cycle,
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      58 5 Photographic copies of Free Press local picture! can \n obtained on application to the manager. Price 50 cents each. You bo just u3 sure Connnenco tho day with a tu3ly breakfast. There is nothing like a good riart. Make your selection AUSTRALIAN DEVONSHIRE DANISH Haw you trial ntir CHILLED BEEF?
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    MOKE F.M.S. VOLUNTEERS LAST YEAR
    369 6 1936 Estimates Exceeded COUNCIL REQUESTED TO SUPPLY MORE FUNDS (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Feb. 3. VOLUNTEER INT. was so successful m the F.M.S. last year that Federal Council is today being asked to supply thousands of dollars over and above provision made for
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    UPWARD TREND OF TRADE
    393 6 F.M.S. P.&T. Budget (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Feb. 3. AS a direct result of the upward trend of trade generally m 1936. the budget of the F.M.S. Poets ond Telegraphs Department has had to be revised and application for additional votes have come before
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    F.M.S. CHANDU RATIONING
    180 6 Patrol Duty Proving Costly From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur. Yen. Judging from the volume of travel! ing work to be done by the Senior Officers throughout the F.M.S. m connection with the chandu rationing which commenced from August. 193 I and the extent of the special
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    41 6 :\l.\i r BLUM, wife of the French Premier, takes the keenest interest In politics, trequently aerompanyyon lor husband «n his official tours and journeys and is seen descending from a plane on her return with ML Hlum from a politfctal visit.
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    How Strong Is Influence Of Rotary?
    535 6 How Strong Is Influence Of Rotary? tOl 1.1) MEMBERS FIGHT EACH i OTHER <<T FEEL just now that we arc i m iangtf of attaching too imnh importance to the power of llotary to influence national decisions m the interests of ponce." This wu part ot .speech denouncing war and
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    AMAZING EVIDENCE IN BREACH OF TRUST CASE
    369 6 Clerk Admits Theft Of Money BUT EVIDENCE SHOWS IT WAS NEVER STOLEN AN extraordinary confession was made by a young Chinese despatch clerk of Joseph Travers named Tay Hee Kent;. who was acquitted yesterday morning on a charge of having committed the criminal
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    F. M. S. MILITARY BUDGET
    339 6 Pay For Malay Officers (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Feb. 3. MILITARY matters m the F.M.S. are insignificant when compared with their equivalent m the "fortress" of Singapore, but the military budget of the F.M.S is again before Federal Council today and various supplementary
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    BIRDS OF MALAYA
    107 6 F.M.S. (;<>vcrnmcnt's $10,000 Publication From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala l..inipur. Fro I. Publication of Volume 111 ot -Birds of the Malay Peninsula" La o^tiny th FMS Government Offer $10,000. it wa» revealed m Federal Council today. Provision for publication of this valu able work was made m
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    SENIOR WARDEN BUSY UNDER CONTROL
    89 6 From Our Own Correspondent; Kuala Lumpur. Kch. 3. Dunns the previous years, there was so much ofllce work tor the Senior Warden of Mines. F.M.S. and the Chiet Inspector of Machinery m connection with Tin Restriction and the Bul!<i Pool that the Senior Warden of
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    30 6 Mr A G OienUtcr. senior partner m the firm of Messrs. Osburne and Chappet Mining and Consulting Engineers. Ipoh. returned from Europe m the Carthftfe which reached Penang on Thursday
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    Says Poppor Was Thrown Into His Eyes
    258 6 Says Poppor Was Thrown Into His Eyes ALLEGATIONS BY CHINESE (From Our Own QpfTipoil Kuala Lumpur. I i b A LLEGATIONS that he had tt pepper into the tftt 01 a rhlnotfl cloth-seller and him of S5l w»-re m:t(i« v .1 Chinese named Soh Gui. \k charged at the Selangor
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    15 6 Mr D F. Qtiafi ratal Gu'.a Kalumpani H. i I returiu-d From leave >n Tiiuraday.
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      72 6 COLD or Hot is now served m the leadina tales and FOR REPAIRS JEWELLERY WATCHES U. S. de SILVA MANUFACTURING JEWELLER 179. ORCHARD ROAD j UimjHSPius fl ■^^ft^ Fhere no better pil' I v| a MARTINS. Ym. cm I Wmwr rely wn NARTIN'S PILLS. Mw^ SolH l) > *H Chemists
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      99 6 end tired, burning feet A few Kft'ln.v footbaths nrui th< np corns ro X fcrf aro 'r< »r<t r« |uv«*n Just r* R'l t ».i« l •i -I ii ••> Radox ran >1<"» 1"i i am (i > mtmt the day It the to' s iii IK tUit'tXJ Plltil <
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    Only One Goal Scored In Yesterday's S.C.C. Soccer Trial
    465 7 Only One Goal Scored In Yesterday's S.C. C. Soccer Trial THE S.C.C. held a second soccer trial yesterday and though football of not a high standard Was forthcoming the enthusiasm and eagerness exhibited by those who took pan. augurs well for the progress of the Club this season. There was
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    WEEK-END YACHTING
    160 7 On Saturday at the R.S.Y.C., the BiI Annual regatta and At Home will take place Sailing: The first race, starting at 4 p.n\. is for "C" class yachts and Is the final race for The Caprice Challenge Cup. The "B" class sail a race for The Boden Kloss
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    45 7 Mr. S. L. Stocks, accountant, Mercantile Bank. Ltd.. Kuala Lumpur, leaves on transfer to the Penang branch of the Bank on Feb. 13. His place m Kuala Lumpur will be taken by Mr. W. S. W. Parsons, who returns ifrom home leave on Feb. 12.
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    INSANITARY FURNITURE
    160 7 INSANITARY FURNITURE In Government Sanatoria (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Feb. 3. I f OST of the furniture and much Of the interior decorations of tl.e Government Sanatoria on Maxwells Hill, Perak. are very old. Some of :he rotan furniture is especially >bjectionable, being insanitary as veil as unsightly.
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    $2,000 GRANT
    97 7 For Sultan Idris Training College From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur. Feb. ?>. An unexpected increase from 335 to 361. m the number of students attending Sultan Idris Training College, and an advance m the price ot meat and coconut oi! by 8 cents per kati.y and 50
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    15 7 Mr. J. B. Carr. headmaster. High School. Kajang. is an inmate of the Bungsar Hospital.
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    "House Full" For General Booth's Lecture.
    292 7 r IN Spite of the unusual hour of I 7.30 m the morning, the Victoria Memorial Hall will be crowded tomorrow when General Evangeline Booth, Commander-in-Chief of the Salvation Army, will be giving her lecture. General Booth's fame as an orator has travelled far
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    RAJA MUDA'S CAR
    92 7 Cost State $1,650 Last Year From Our Own Correspondent 1 Kuala l.uniDur. Feb. 3. The car belonging to the R?.ja Muda of Perak us cost the State Government a sum of $1,650 last year to maintain. The car is an old or.e- it w<s pur- chased m
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    27 7 Raja Petra bin Raja Mahmud. Deputy Chairman and Secretary. Sani- > tary Board. Seremban. will shortly be transferred to Kuala Lumpur as Se- cond Magistrate, vice Che Ma'arof.
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      155 7 Another grand double feature attraction ALHAMBRA OPENING 6.15 TOMIGHT 9.t5 A Masked rider. Rustlers, Mystery, death -dcf> ins: action are all with BUCK JONES m 'SUfiSET of POWER' I a Iso m the same programme TOM TYLER and a tjreat cast m a glamorous drama oi action SAMA-FE BOUND' The
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      330 7 I iS^Sf I PAVILION! I tonight 6.15 9.15 1 SAMUEL GOLDWYN Presents I HK^ft EDNA FERRER'S I ■p£alß U U ire and BFT IT Hf W■ "P js mm m EDWARD ARNOLD, JOEL McCRILA and JjjSBBSi^B FRANCES FARMER ■J^Mp^P*^J^g| Made by the Company that Gave you DODSWORTH PN^Bl Unitec Artists.
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    1126 8 The Singapore Free Press THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 1, 1937. Singapore University A RELATIVELY short while alter his appointment as a Legislative Councillor, Capt. N. M. Hashim made a strong speech m the Council on education, his points ranging irom the question of the need lor a technical Director of the Education
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    1221 8 head puckered a bit more. Yes. I There was James Somhlahlo. he took It, but he died soon and his wile got. the money. It will last longer so. lor she is alone and eats but little, nor 1 does she drink or smoke much. But it went hard
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      60 8 A GOSSIP WRITER says that it is a mistake to take tiny tots on a hike. Some hikers have been known to pTefer good stiff ones. Most prudent people protect the family jewels and valuables by "QAFLAC ALL RISKS POLICIES GENERAL ACCIDENT f IRE V LIFE ASSURANCE CORPORATION LTD. Incorporated
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    BIG RUSH OF NEW MEMBERS TO THE S.S.A.
    893 9 BIG RUSH OF NEW MEMBERS TO THE S.S.A. Proposed By Messrs Laycock Mallal REPRESENTATION OR NOMIN ATION Referendum To Be Drawn Up By Committee T^HE ELECTION OF AN EXCEPTIONALLY LARGE NUMBER OF NEW MEMBERS- -ALMOST ALL ASIATIC— IS NOTED IN THE MINUTES OF THE COMMITTEE MEETING OF THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS
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    490 9 All R.A.F. Ranks Mourn Flying Officer Blair \7ICTIM of war manoeuvres, 22-year- old Flying Officer Robert Douglas Blair, killed when a flying-boat crash- d into the Straits of Johore on Tuesday morning, was buried yestcr '.ay with full service honours at Bkladan Cemetery. Royal
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    68 9 COL. LINDBERGH MISSING Paris, Feb. 2. TflE present whereabouts of Colonel Lindbergh are a complete mystery. It was rumoured the plane had crashed on the HungaryYugoslavia frontier m dense fog but there is no confirmation of the report. Lindbergh was expected to land at Brindisi for the Right but he
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    75 9 Feeding Recruits To Make Them Fit For Service l.t.ndon. Feb. Recently as an experiment a number of applicants who failed to pass the medicai examination lor the army were given a period ot physical training, during which attention wa.s given to their nutrition. Ye.stcrdav Mr. Duff Cooper, the
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    198 9 anks. Straits Settlements Police; Commanding Officer and Officers of he RAF. Station, Se etar. Officers and lirmen of Station Headquarters. Selear; Officers and Airmen of No. 11 <B> Squadron. RAF.; Officers and Airmen A No. 27 (B» Squadron RAF: Olficers and Airmen of No. 36 <TB> Squadron. RAF.. Officers and
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    48 9 London, Feb. 3. The King has approved the appointment of Sir Eric Phipps. Amh issador at Borlin. to be His Maiestv's Ambds sador Extraordinary and FHIUpOMI' tiary at Paris m succession to Sir George Clerk, who is retiring m few months' time- Reuter and Wireless
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    40 9 The annual meeting of St. Andrew's Mission Hospital will be held at the 1 Hospital, Maxwell Road, on Monday. Feb. Bth., at 5.30 p.m. His Excellency the Governor and the Hon. Mr. Tay Lian Teck will speak. All are welcome.
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    MALAYA A MAINSTAY OF THE EMPIRE
    306 9 "Not To Be Spoonfed All Our Lives 1 QUESTIONS were asked by mem- < ban of the audience ai the /ictoria Memorial Hall ycsteiaay Her ihc Hon. Capt. N M Ha .A Am. »lalay member ol the LlgMtttW 'ouii« f il. had finished reading
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    DEFIANT MESSAGE FROM STAY-IN STRIKERS
    215 9 DEFIANT MESSAGE FROM STAY-IN STRIKERS Bui hopes Of Settlement I Flint. Keb rHE sit-down striken m me o' the FLsiu-r factories have telegraphed < Governor Murphy: "We hi. M> •idt'd to stay m the plants. We lino < jo rtclmkmi about Urn sacrtfloej vhieh this decision entails. Wi- iuily nrpeet
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    GOODYEAR PLANT CLOSES
    35 9 Akron, Ohio, Feb. 3. TIE Goodyear plant, No. 2. employing 5.000 men, closed at midnight after a dispute m which a vice-president of the company was forcibly evicted by the workers. Reuter
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    52 9 guns m the middl.* ot the stivrt m Iront oi the Chevrulet factory, wheft vc>u-r--day's dLsturbance tjok place. -It ared [the street oi scoies oi pickets it \\\r j point of the bayonet and tttnd the pickets' broadcasting v.m. m which there were twj men. wh.) hu\e been taken into
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    61 9 Washington. Frh. 3. A grave situation m tin* relattcni I between Government, capital MMI labour is feared as result ot (J;'Mor :1 Motors appeal to the courts on Ihi alleged illegality of sit-down strikers. Miss Ellen Wilkinson, the British |m.P.. recently ■ddrtMbif sit-down strikers at Flint, Michigan, said
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    THE SPECTACLE-LENS INDUSTRY
    122 9 THE SPECTACLE-LENS INDUSTRY Britain Makes 75 Per Cent, Of Her Requirements I llili.M. I'C'.l. w. The pr>gpv: of tli* Bru*sn ion taHt-lens Indus* r? was commented on by |hf H.iltJt Midler, Mr. W I Morrison yrst* relay afternoon when op:nini: an exhibition ot opht lintmie loods m L'ni«lou Improvini ty])cs
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    84 9 which Government CtfdCi here uriinly realise. Mi,, Frances Perkins is belir.; rrltteind tor CB*tls'.:itur; Mr Sloan's refusal Ito IHgOtUti with Mr John Lewis on 'he eve o! the court, d- oision. It i tltefetf ihi iIIOVWI Govenvi.t'nt > be rer rtled as approvtn:; th»* strikf eipon. whi-h the courts :ir<
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    4635 10 HOW MUCH LONGER MUST WE WAIT FOR SINGAPORE UNIVERSITY Local Communities Branded With "Inferior Education" Stigma OUTSPOKEN ADDRESS BY CAPT. HASHIM T'HE question of a University foi 1 Malaya m Singapore was raised m debates m the Legislative Council on Oct. 26 and Dec. 7 1936 At the first meeting
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    DISTILLERS SHIFT TO JUNGLE
    175 11 Rewards For Informers In F.M.S. 'From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Feb. 3. 'During the first-half of this year there were 421 illicit stills seized and 4.806 gallons of liquor destroyed. There were 517 convictions under the Chandu Enactment as against 64 for the corresponding period
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    INCREASED TIN EXPORTS
    70 11 (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, FeK. 3. Due to the increase m the amount oi tin exported last year, the cost to the F M.S. Customs and Excise Department jof weighing and handling coolies rose !by $1,700 over the provision of $31,764 jin the 1936 Estimates.
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    19 11 JOHNNY WEISSMITLLER, MAUREEN OSIIXIYAN AM) lIFRRFRT MI'NDIN m "Tar/an Escapes." which opens at the Capitol next T lies 'lay.
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    MAX WENNER MYSTERY
    142 11 Fall May Have Been Accidental Bru*scls. Max Wenner, the Shropshire squire who fell 3.000 feet to his death from a Cologne-Croydon airplane over Limburg. seem to have been the victim of a mysterious accident. That is the opinion of Belgian ofli- Two Chinese weddings took pla.'e m
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      505 11 CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CUIPA (Incorporated m England by Royal Charter* Paid up capital m 600,000 shares of £5 each £3.000.000 Reserve Fund £3.000.006 Reserve Liability of Propri etors 3.000.00t HEAD OFFICE 38, Blshopsgate. London. EC. 2. f Arencies and Branches. Alor Star Doilo Salmon J Amrlt&ar Ipoh
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      456 11 RADIO PROGRAMMES FOR TODAY Ij Singapore ZHL Wavelength-—225 metres 7 p m. to 8 p.m.— Speech and recorded music. Penang— ZHJ (Penang Wireless Society) Wavelength— 49.3 metres I.m. 7.00 Time signal and day's programme. 7.05 Orchestral Concert. 7.55 Share report. ;j.OO Prose reading read by the Rev. Colin King. Ruskin
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      602 12 Tramp Shipping's Improved Position IN an article m a recent "Shipping World," Sir Vrrnon Thorn- son, president of the Chamber of Shipping, states that the turn of the year finds tramp shipping m a mure favourable position than it has been for some years. Happily
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    839 15 Indians Beat C. S. C. By Narrow Margin In Yesterday 's Hockey LA 1 C.S.C 0. rE Ceylon Sports Club did well to lose by only one goal to the Indian Association at hockey yesterday on their own ground. The game was fast and exciting and the Ceylonese were unfortunate
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