Sunday Tribune (Singapore), 10 December 1933

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  • 22 1 The Sunday Tribune WITH WHICH IS INCORPORATED THE MALAYAN SATURDAY POST. Vol. I.— No. 3O SINGAPORE, SUNDAY, DECEMBER 10, 1933 FIVE CENTS.
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  • 123 1 Selangor Eliminate Perak At Kuala Lumpur. YESTERDAYS THREE RUGBY FOOIBALL MATCHES. SINGAPORE WIN A THRILLING GAME. Command's Desperate Bid. Jofcore Beaten For Third Time In Malacca. fHREE ties m the Malaya Cup rugby football competition were played yesterday. The needle match of the
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  • 1607 1 Governor And G.O.C. Attend Match. IA BRILLIANT scene was provided at A the Anson Road Stadium yesterday when the Singapore and Malaya Command fifteens met m the Malaya din ccm petition. The weather was fine and there was a larse turn out of Europeans, among whom
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  • 287 1 Issue In Doubt Up To The End. (From Out Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Dec. 9. QELANGOR defeated Pcrak to-day m k? the Malaya Cup rugby football competition by 3 pts. to nil after a thrilling game which was greatly marred by th c muddy ground. Solangor's
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  • 76 1 Japan 's Air Force. A Thousand Planes Each Year. Shanghai. Dec. 9. THE Japanese aerial estimate for 1931 is just under Yen 70,000,000. The army headquarters has recently ordered the construction of 600 bombing, pursuit and scouting machines. Plane construction has been limited to 300 a year m the past
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  • 101 1 Chinese Plans For Commercial Development. Shanghai. Dec. 9. The Peiping Political Council has approved of the arrangements lor the reshipped yesterday to Linyun for the Peiping-Mukden Railway and the taking over of ShanhaiKwan from the Japanese. The building materials for the development of Hulutao harbour were shipped yesterday
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  • 89 1 "AS THE CROW FLIES." Time-Honoured Figure Of Speech Exploded. New York. That time-honoured figure of speech for direct travel "as the crow flies" is just another fallacy, according to American pilots who have been observing bird ife. The crow, they say. is among the most erratic of flyers, holding neither
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  • 99 1 Two Men Killed. DUKE COLLAPSES IN BATHROOM. London, Dec. 9. A FRENCH duke and a peer's brother have died following a fire \yhich practically destroyed a country house at Theheronry, near Whitchurch (Hampshire) early this morning. The victims were m a house party who w£re
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  • 29 1 (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, Dec. 9. London Rubber, Spot, 4 3|32d. April June 4 7|32d. New York Rubber, Spot, S\' 2 cts. Nov.-Dec. 8 11-16 cts.
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  • 67 1 New York London, 5.16^2 ther of Lord Rodney, died m hospital after a 20-foot leap with his wife from a room window. His wife is m a hospital m Winchester m a critical condition. The rapidity of the spread of the flames did not allow the guests and the
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  • 515 1 Police Action In Tientsin. Shanghai, Dec 9. THE Tientsin police raided the agency of the Fukien People's Government m the British Concession this morning. The staff at the office fled on the approach of the Police. It is stated that the agency has been financed with $20,000
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  • 94 1 The King And Queen Return To Bangkok. 'From Our Own Correspondent.; Bangkok, Dec. 9. To-morrow morning, at two minutes past eleven, a most auspicious hour will begin. The Kin? will open the AneoMy on the occasion of the anniversary of th>granting of the new Constitution The King and
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  • 279 1 EFFORT TO ATT A L N PEACE. Chiangs Letter. Sympathy With Rebels' Demands. MARSHAL Chiang Kai Shek's lettrr of reply to Gen. Li Leh Chun, who is mediating m the dispute between Fukien and Nanking-, is an follows "I am trying my best to settle the dispute
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  • 74 1 Pledge Of Government Action. A PLEDGE of Government action to save British shipping against unfair discrimination by foreign countries was fciven by Mr. Neville Chamberlain, speaking at Birmingham. He said that he was not going In see British shipping swept off tbr face of the ocean.
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    • 66 1 S i i i i i i i i i i i i i ii i iii i i i i i i i iii i i i i i iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiajiiiiiiiiuiiiiitiiiiitiuiitiiiiiiiiifliiiiiiiivs POL ROGER j I Champagne FOR CHRISTMAS. I fsm Large bottles Extra Dry Jf§m Cuvee de JK\ S luHk.
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    • 6 1 Read The "Tribune" The People's Paper.
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  • 387 2 New Air Mail. (APT. A. C. BARNARD INTERVIEWED. f|APT. A. Barnard. Area Manftger bopenal Airways, whois at pre^eni m Malaya, supervising the arrangements for the arrival of the Croydon Singapore air-mail, arrived m Singapore from Penang on Vi-UhA' by the P. and 0. "Xaktera". When interviewed by
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  • 91 2 Civic Guards Fire On The Mob. Barcelona, Dec. 9. A FTER the issue of an, Anarchist mani•i» festo serious fighting- has broken oul m the village of Hopitalet (Catalonia), where a mob marching on Barcelona tried to burn a factory with inflammable liquid. The civic guards
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  • 54 2 Madrid, Dec. 9. At least three were killed m a nightlong street battle m Logrono, where firing is still continuing. The Bilbao express was derailed yesterday and sabotage is suspected. It is believed that many people were killed and injured. The police state that the situation is under* control all
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  • 61 2 Barcelona. Dec. 9. Anarchists have issued a manifesto announcing that a revolution will take place to-day. The situation is very grave and police patrols have been doubled. Troops are confined to barracks. Convicts m the prison state that revolt orders were given by the warders at the
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  • 34 2 Washington. Dec. 9. The U. 3- Association of Manufacturers, representing 560.000 manufacturers throughout the country, has unanimously decided to ask President Roosevelt to stabilise the dollar on the gold basis.— Reuter
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  • 134 2 Committee Decides On 31 Per Cent (From Our Oivn Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur. rj'HE Centrsfl Tin Cimmittee yesterday 1 fixed the domestic quota at 31 per cent., against the present 25 per cent. This is a result of the cable stating that the International Tin Committee has fixed
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  • 121 2 Planning New Means Of Eluding Coastguards. Helsingfors. Aeroplane reconnaisance has revealed that Baltic liquors smugglers have been holding a general conference at Danzig to decide on new means of plying their trade. A Finnish seaplane, after a flight over the Finnish Gulf and the Baltic, reported that all
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  • 63 2 Hague Conference On Illegal Competition. The Hague. Gift schemes, "•winding-up" sales and other forms of "cut-throat" competition were condemned here at the regional conference of the International League against illegal competition. Delegates laid stress on the need to recreate a proper commercial morality among traders. They recorded their
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  • 78 2 Mary Pickford Sues For Divorce. Los Angeles. Dec. 9. MARY Pickford has filed a suit for divorce from Douglas Fairbanks, charging him with mental cruelty, indifference and neglect. Mary Pickford, m a formal statement, says that m the last few years she has become increasingly unhappy
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  • 104 2 Schemes To Solve Unemployment Problem. Washington. Weird and wonderful are some of the suggestions to relieve unemployment received by the N.R.A. Public Works Department. One man offers three elephants as security for the advance of credits to rehabilitate his broken-down circus. A lady suggests the construction and launching
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  • 74 2 Taken By Youths To Make Rin^s. Belgrade. The police of Gjurgjenovatz were deeply concerned when they found that intruders had broken^ into the local lism had broken out m Gjurgjenovatz synagogue and removed a hand from a silver statue of Moses. They feared that an epidemic of
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  • 142 2  -  Sin Chew Jit Poh Principle Of Autonomy Conceded. Shanghai, Dec. 9. GEN. Huang Shao Slung arrived m Ptipmg yesterday from Shan si. where he conferred with Marshal Yen Shi Shan. He called on Gen. Ho Sing Ching ?.nd Gen. Huang Fu 'the Central leaders m North
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  • 117 2 Minting Of New Coins For Belgium. Brussels, Oct. 30. The minting of silver currency m Belgium is now formally announced by a Royal decree published m the "Moniteur." The new coins will be 20 franc pieces, minted m an alloy of silver and copper m the proportion of
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  • 48 2 Salt Lake City. Utah. Everett Anderson was arrested here on a charge of grand larceny for stealing a motor-car. "Grand larceny my eye!" he cried indignantly. "Have you seen the car?" The police officer looked at it onee and said quickly. "Make the charge petty larceny."
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  • Reports From The Malayan Courts.
    • 1130 3 Local Appeal. DIFFICULT POINT SETTLED. IN interesting question regarding legal procedure was raised m the Court <»1 Appeal yesterday, before the Chief Justice, Sir Walter Haggard, and Mr. Justice Mills when a case from the Civil District Court, m which Bikarma Singh sued Shivabatak Shah, cane up
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    • 72 3 Victim Of Nasty Street Accident. A YOUNG English-speaking Chinese tzJSSVI as the vict *m of a nasty niight m Cantonment Road on Friday «afn h W 2' S On foot when a "Baby" Austin. t™ ,Ye been drive n by a European woman, knocked her down The
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    • 123 3 General Receives Arms From The Soviet. Shanghai. Dec. 9. It it reported that Gen. Shing Jhi Tsi (Defence Commissioner of Sinkiang* has received a large consignment of arms and ammunition at Tacheng. supplied by Soviet Russia. Gen. Shing was recently defeated by the Mohammedan rebels, under Gen. Ma
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    • 94 3 Variety Entertainment By The Boys. A large gathering of pupils, thenparents and friends attended the school hall of the Singapore English School yesterday, for "parents' day. Mr. F. C. Sands. Manager ot the school, received the visitors. A variety entertainment was provided by the boys, and it
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    • 613 3 Chinese Charcoal Dealer Fined. /CONVICTING a retail charcoal shop vy keeper of Victoria Street, Tan Yong Yew, the Second Magistrate. Mr. N. Grice. yesterday fined him $100, or three months' r.i., for being m possession of triad society documents on Sept. 28. Detective Inspector J. Jeans prosecuted,
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    • 126 3 Police Search For Culprits. "^O arrest has as yet been made m *J connection with the brutal murder of two Chinese women m Kampong Soo Poo, Kallang, m the early hours of Wednesday morning. Five women, all employed m Mr. Tan Kan Kee\s factories, lived m
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    • 168 3 Evidence On Questions Of Law. The 38th to 91st meetings of the S.S. Trade Commission were held m Singapore on Dec. 5, 6, 7 and 8. Evidence was taken from Lt.-Col. C L Prior regarding his proposal for a Department of Local Resources. From Mr. T. C. Spenser-Wilkinson
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    • 135 3 Charge Against Singapore Chinese. SHEET xubber valued at $600 Is said to have been removed from a chop m Batu Pahat recently and .sold m Si pore. Sheet rubber valued at $600 is aid to have been removed from a chop m Pahat recently and sold m Singapore
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    • 103 3 Murder Allegation Against A Chinese. Said to be wanted by the Johore Police for the alleged murder of a compatriot, at Jalan Kubor. Etengam, Hoo Tek Chong, alias Lim Tek Chong, a Khek, was yesterday produced before the Second Magistrate. Mr. N. Grice. The accused had been
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    • 75 3 Lee Kai Hee and Gch Ah Choon. who were arrested by detectives, it is said, while m the act of pawning a quantity of gold watches alleged to have been stolen from a Chinese shop m North Bridge Road on Wednesday night, were produced yesterday before the Third
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  • 544 3 Restriction reared. THEY MAY HAVE TO (LOSE DOWN. "IF Restriction wete eventually r« rived there ire sign* that ii icoming—many of the rubber m;lls m Singapore may have to clow down. It wiil depend, however, on the form c restriction whether it will I by coupon
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  • 176 4 Heavy Voting. ONLY FIVE DAYS MORE. VOTING m the interesting competition started by Messrs. Malayan 7 'reveries, Ltd., to discover Malaya's RWOt proficient footballer, i< growing heavier with the approach of the dosing date. Cbia X ng JTock an«! Dolfattah CQfßfaiue «'i neck-and-neck race, with A. L.
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  • 24 4 The Yayu Athletic Party will visit Johore Bahru to-day for ping-pong and basket-ball matches with the Johore Bahru Chinese teams. UjtiAi
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  • 144 4 Celebrating Historic Effort Of Wilbur Wright. Le Mans, France. ALL who witnessed Wilbur Wright's first fight over French soil will be invited to a commemorative ceremony m honour of the pioneer flier at Le Mans, on Dec. 18. Rene Giroult, the veteran Le Mans journalist who reported
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  • 34 4 Rome, Dec. 9. Marshal Chang Hsueh Liang's retinue say that the Marshal is likely to depart from Venice by the "Conte Verde" on Dec. 15 but nothing definite is fixed. Reuter.
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  • 156 4 Inter-State Hockey Match. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, Dec. 9. THE. return inter-State hockey between Selangor and Penang played this evening on the esplanade resulted m < a win for Selangor by the odd goal m five. The weather was fine ard the ground hard, resulting m a
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  • 58 4 Sydney (N.S.W.). Ninety-eight, years ago a pieoe of land m Newcastle, New South Wales, was sold by the Crown for 12|6d. Now a bid cf £26,000 has been refused for it. The property which has been built on the land has a 65-foct frontage on what has
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  • 78 4 Berlin. A 19-year-old workman has been sentenced to 18 months' imprisonment at Mainz for stealing part of a noose. He broke into a deserted building m the centre of the town every evening for several weeks and stripped it of everything he could carry away. After removing the
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  • 84 4 $100 Prize For P.W.D. Employee. THE prize of $100 offered m connection with the Sunday Tribune soccer forecast contest No. 27 was won by a Singapore reader who had nine results correct. The winner is Mr. LOW SIEW PEE, j Accounts Branch, P.W.D., Singapore. Another $100 is
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  • 145 4 Inter-State Match With Malacca. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Seremban, Dec. 8. At a committee meeting of the Negri Sembilan Badminton Association held at the residence of Mr. Koh Lian Chin, the latter presiding, it was decided to hold the inter-State match with Malacca at the King George V.
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  • 17 4 Th" S.G.C. mixed foursomes competition for December has been postponed to Friday, Dec. 22.
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    • 258 4 Boons G /porting neyv/s/tes. Briti/h iialayan /Ure 158, HIGH STREET KUALA LUMPUR, i i i i i i i i i i ■iiiiiiiit»>iii*ii*i* ||l| ***<(iiiiiii' opening ALHAMBRA tcbsoat. I SHE FOUND HERSELF HIDING I UNDER THE BED OF A KING f I T' I I How she got there end
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  • Page 4 Miscellaneous
    • 855 4 CROSSWORD SOLUTION No. 17. ACROSS. 1. Ton, 4. Dale, 7. Pass, 11. Unimaginable, 15. Gelid, 16. Tag, 17. Plead. 18. Lot, 19. Cub, 20. Land, 21. Care, 23. Mite, 25. Rue, 27. She, 29. Ogle, 31. Pig. 32. Knarl, 34. Knife, 36. Eat, 37. Into, 38. Pa, 39. Bet, 40.
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  • 1091 5  -  CINEQUE By 'I HEODORE Dreiser's novel. "Jennii Gerhardt." collected dust m the corner of an abandoned monitor room m the Paramount Hollywood Studios for twenty years before a movie producer .summoned up courage enough to film it. T'HE man who ultimately accomplished the task was B.P.
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    • 99 5 .iiiii niin il i ill iniiii! i,,i!i»i n i.iin iin i i;i i 1. 1 itiii urn i nan Hilling I ||M They're Attacking That siui "P Fee|in 1 1 X'mas i Jj Pantomime Showing p. 30 p.m. BsbßSthp Wood |^^H on December Ibth. 19-h Oth 818t 2<Jrd or Lost
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    • 242 5 TO-DAY:— 2 EUSSA LAMM m "THi; WARRIOR SHI SBANH Z with T Marfnie Uamhrau. David Mann«rs._ bW4 Ttpu\ MONDAY TIISDAY. Hii)du:;i;«ni Talkv •MKRAM (HARITRA. WLONESDAY A THI. RSI) VY HONAM) CQIJFMAN ARROW SMITH. lIIHIIMIHII IMMHH ««M j THE "CAVALCADE" |<*9X STHX (iOKS ON. j I I i J i i
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  • 1546 6  - A WOMEN PEEPS AT SINGAPORE Our Woman Correspondent By STRINGS of coloured lights, the soft rosy glow oi table lamps, and. m spite of the pessimistic weather prophets, a line clear night, full moon behind the palm trees and dreamy Hawaiian music— such was Sea View's •Romantic Night" dinner-on-the-lawn party
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  • 127 6 When A f*fae Is \ot A .hike. Harbin. Oct. 31. This is the latest incident m the m ferences which have lately arisen" t ween the Soviet authorities ,k little State of Manrhukuo-"— th Two Soviet citizens and a fiovi^ soldier were fishing en an island 40 mi
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  • Sunday Tribune
    • 483 8 HPHE increase of school fees is part of what is politely called the "educational policy" of the present Malayan administration. The official reply to the protests against that increase is wholly unsatisfactory. Indeed it is not really a reply at all being no more than a stubborn refusal
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  • 676 8  -  Quiz i i i i i i i iin i i i i i i i ii :n iin ;n j i Smiles Of The Week i;j-i;:i;n:;i i.:i::i By mtmm i i i nun i i i.:iiii;.i::niiirii i»ji;:iuii!titiu DE that "microscopic molehill of fact," all I can say is
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    • 151 8 DANISH EVAPORATED MILK AYAM I .feSl BBAND HIGHEST QUALITY OBTAINABLE FROM ALL PROVISION DEALERS AT 7pi^v Per case of 48 tins of 16 ozs. or 96 tins of 6 oza, Sole Importers: A. CLOUET Co, Ltd. SINGAPORE. I I qUHSanMM II 111 I II I I 111 II s.». I
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  • Page 8 Miscellaneous
    • 39 8 THE WEEK'S TIDE TABLE. To-day: 4.03 a.m., 3.26 p.m To-morrow: 4.51 a.m. 4.40 p.m. Tuesday: 5.45 a.m., 6.07 p.m. "Wednesday: 6.36 a.m., 7.40 p.m. Thursday: 7.28 a.m., 8.58 p.m. Frida> 8.15 a.m., 10 p.m Saturday: 9.03 a.m., JL0.55 p.m.
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  • 648 9 REVENUES SHOW DEFICIT. EXPORT TRADE DWINDLES. Military Expenses. Tariff Duties Should Be Increased, »*pHE financial situation of the Chinese Government has come ♦o such a desperate state that even China's foremost financier, Mr. T. V. Sooner, has had to resign. "Although the personnel of
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  • 84 9 Five Million Dollars Deficit. Nanking, Nov. 1. A CCORDING to information from the postal administration, that oigamsation lost heavily last year. The total receipts from the postal seruce were $33,000,000, whereas the expenditure totalled $38,000,000, leaving a deficit of five million dollars The reasons given for this deplorable
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  • 86 9 Alleged Corruption During Tenure Of Office. Peiping, Oct. 30. The Hopei Provincial Party Office has issued a circular telegram suggesting tnat Mr. Vi Pei-chi, a member of the C.E.C. and Director of the Peiping Palace Museum, should be arrested and duly punished by the Government for corruption during
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  • 95 9 Second Shipment May Be Sent To Foochow. Shanghai, Oct. 30. While the dispute regarding the sale of the first shipment is still unsettled, a second shipment of twenty thousand piculs of Japanese rice is now on its way to Shanghai, according to information from business circles. It is
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  • 45 9 Hangchow, Nov. 1. As a result of the general business depression, unemployment is increasing •junong the farmers m Chekiang. According to a recent estimate mad? by the Chekiang provincial authorities, there are at least 100,000 unemployed famers m the province.— Sin Wen Pa>.
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  • 173 9 Mohammedans Hold Him A Common Enemy. Shanghai, Oct. 30. 'pHE six Mohammedan organisations m Shanghai issued a joint declaration yesterday dwelling at length on the present deplorable situation m Sinkiang. \n this declaration the Mohammedans nold Chang Feng-chiu. former representative of the Sinkiang Provincial Government m
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  • 108 9 Business Drops As A Result Of Military Operations. Tientsin, Oct. 31. As a result of the recent military operations and bandit activities m the Luantung area, the business of the Kailuan Coal Mines has registered an unprecedented, drop. Recently the Company ordered a rigid retrenchment m the
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  • 79 9 Strikers Ordered To Resume Work. Shanghai,; Nov. 2. The Municipal Government of Greater Shanghai issued a strict order yesterday instructing the workers of the Thirc Factory of the British and American Tobacco Company, who some time age declared a go-slow strike against the Company as a result
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  • 74 9 To Succeed Dr. Lo As Foreign Minister. Nanking, Nov. 2. It is understood m well-informed circles that Mr. Wang Ching-wei will be formally appointed Foreign Minister shortly instead of being m an actin-. capacity as at present. It is said that shortly after his return to
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  • 64 9 Fully Based On The Three People's Principles. Nanking, Nov. 2. The draft Constitution of the Chinese Government m its revised form passed its second reading m the Legislative Yuan to-day. After some slight revisions, the document will be brought up for third reading next week. The Constitution will
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  • 46 9 Shanghai, Oct. 30. By order of the Finance Ministry, the embargo on rice exportation has been lifted and payment of export duties on rice will be exempted until further notice. The order applies to rice, millet, kaoliang and maize, it is learned. •Shun Pao."
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  • 49 9 Nanking. Oct. 20. Dr. Wen-kan is leaving Vladivostok lor Tangku to-day, according to a telegram received here from the Foreign Minister. It is said that Dr. Lo will not stop m Peiping but will proceed to Nanking immediately after his arrival at Tangku "Shanghai Morning: Post."
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  • 111 9 Lieutenant Appointed In His Place. Chungking, Oct. 31. BY order of General Chiang Kai-shek. General Liv Chun-hou, whose troops deserted Suiting and Hsuanhan on Oct. 21, without offering an effective resistance, has been dismissed from office and detained pending an .investigation. General Liv Pang-chun, Liu's
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  • 72 9 Through Train Service To Be Resumed. Peiping, Oct. 29. Negotiations are now m progress between the Chinese and Japanese authorises for the resumption of through traffic between Peiping and Mukden, according; to Mr. Ying Tung, newly appointed Director of the Peiping-Mukden Railway. It is said that the
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  • 84 9 Movement Has Strong Financial Backing. Shanghai, Nov. 2. The boycott of seamen m South China against vessels of the China Navigation Company -continues with vigour. It is learned that the boycotting seamen m Canton has received $1,600,000 to back up their movement and arc now approaching their colleagues
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  • 104 9 Regarded As People Of A Non-Treaty Power. Shanghai, Nov. 2. REPRESENTATIVES of the Chinese m *V Annam have submitted a petition to I the Government urging the early signalure of the Sino-French-Annam Commercial Treaty so as to give proper protection to Chinese merchants In that country. They
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  • 62 9 Shanghai. Oct. 30. Mr. Chen Yen-chui, the Chinese actor whose fame as a woman impersonator comes only next to Mr. Mci Lan-fang, arrived here fom Nanking last night after giving a theatrical performance m that city. It is understood -that Mr. Chen will give a series of
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  • 412 9 Criminal Offences. LONG IMMUNITY OF OFFICIALS. "QENERAL Chin Shu Jin, lurmnChairman of tile Sinkian^ Pr<>- nodal Government, has been masted and handed over to the Nankin? District Court on charges of criminal offences. 'This is one oi' the very iVw tases m which the (Jowrnment
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    • 206 9 jjjMLA CASH PRIZE m^k iilw $50 aiidllamper s3o andHam P er $20 and IlamiKr I WM WRST PRIZE. SECOND PRIZE. TIIIKD PRIZE. 17 OTHER XMAS HAMPER PRIZES. C? &B. Competition, ONLY 4 MORE DAYS c;o SIME, DAKBY CO., LTD., sinsap SEND YOUR ENTRIES ASPARAGUS CELERY IU NOW chicken m nvww
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  • 297 10  -  Shoulder-Strap *****11 rS V 'Progress Of Volunteers Christmas Pantomime. \r!TIl the departure o\ Lieut.-Col. M. J. T. Reilly on Friday by the hitral" the Volunteers have lost a respected and popular officer nd friend. Col. Reilly has taken tht* k< nest interest m the men
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  • 847 10  - Let Lindrum Teach You Billiards. Walter Lindrum "Explore" Ohh Yournr Qwim° Do Not (By AT first glance, "it loiks as if there is a big chance of a kiss spoiling the run-through cannon from white to red shown on the right of my diagram No. 20. But this is not
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  • 577 10 1 WONDER how many of you have discovered what the picture printed last week represents? I expect that a lot of you have, but for the benefit of those who are still m doubt I will explain that it depicts a man painting the
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  • 289 10 CONDUCTED BY UNCLE HARRY. people of other lands, where the water it: not warm enough to spend hours like this, and where the men are not clever enough either. These men run a terrible risk, really. Have you ever thought what might happen to one of them were he to
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    • 249 10 ASSKTS EXCEED $12,000,000. ASSURANCE IN FORCE OVER $35,000,000. The Great Eastern Life Assurance Company, Limited. (INCORPORATED IN STRAITS SETTLEMENTS). HEAD OFFICE: Great Eastern Life Building, Cecil Street, Singapore. London Office: 27, Old Jewry, E. C. The Company has 120,000 deposited with the Supreme Court of England and complies with the
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  • 80 11 OUMn Detonators In A French Town Hall. Paris. Nov. 1. Seven electric detonators have been m the course of cleaning operations m cellars of the town hall at J* Cateau They were placed there by J«te Germans when they were retreating to 1918. Le Cateau was
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  • 279 11 A Player That Should Be Watched. He achieved a great individual victory, and. as things turned out it was the deciding match m the inter-club semifinal between his cluo. the Rosery 8.P.. and the U.C.A. The latter had then won the first two singles, and if Hee
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  • 1813 11 I L (T^ O I O Jl T7 Lr-i pOTI T7 71 11 JJr Last Week's Matches Thrilling. Duels Seen History Of The Game In Selangor News From Here And There. fHRKE were plenty of thrills last week-end, when the annual eham pionship tournament of the
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  • 144 11 Tian Wan Gives Vass A Shock. The best of the three games was undoubtedly that between Vass, Singapore's undefeated retired champion, and Lim Tian Wan, a semi-finalist this year m the open singles. Vass, who still retained his courtcrait and tricky stroke play, was given the fright
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  • 197 11 The History Of The Game. The following account, sent to the "Sunday Tribune" by Mr. S. Mula, hon secretary of the Selangor Badminton Association, relates briefly the efforts made by the pioneers of badminton m Selangor to form a badminton association m the State. As early as 1923,
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    • 148 11 WATCHES OMEGA, ROSKOPF, TAVANNES, CYMA. JIIW i:i I! I> LKVKK MOVEMENTS. NICKEL. POCKET from $5 m *KIST 12.5Q SILVI R i'nrKMT ]7 5o tf«i&r ao'oo Dust Water Proof L' 8.50 GOLD POCKET from 40 00 t. m 18 ct. 7f>.lH) Dusl Water lYoof 14 <t. V,m STOP UA I (II
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    • 154 11 Don't take aw w I 3! 4w^^^s* IB I I HI on thin worn tyres! REMEMBER that brakes stop only your wheels it takes tyres that grip to stop your motor car. With All-Weather Tread Tyres you get Center-Tread Traction, and CENTER TRACTION means SAFETY. In the slipperiest going, the
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  • 1532 12 Inter-State Hockey Perak 9 s Colours Lowered The Malaya Cup Rugby Football Competition All-Malayan Chinese Games A Former Cycling Club Standardising The Interpretation Of Soccer Rules In Malaya. (By "Rimau.") OERAK'S unbeaten record at hxkey this season was terminated by Selangor when these sides met
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  • 784 12  -  K.O. (By npHE next fistic treat will be presentA ed to local fight fans on Dec. 22, at the New World Arena. Harry Graham and Battling Guillermo will provide the "fireGraham works* 1 m the main event. The R.A.F. To Fight champion is
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    • 693 12 SOCCER COMPETITION. Test Your Skill and Win Cash Prize of 100 dMnn "Sunday Tribune" No Popular Football c Must Be Coiltest fi*— Won (No. 30.) cc The "SUNDAY TRIBUNE" will give a prize of $100 to readers submittinsr entries with the largest number of correct forecasts of the results of
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    • 87 12 h i I 1 > I 111 I I t |ft<n; |n|![|II||||{||li|i:|i;iillllli:|llll!lllllllillll|!!ll1!lll!l!l|!:il!l!:l!:l lllllir.lilllllilllin I MALAYA S MOST BRILLIANT 1 I FOOTBALLER. VOTING COUPON I 1 I Write on the dotted line (m block letters) the name I of the player you think is the most brilliant I 1 Footballer m
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  • 1424 13 The "Bing Boys" At A Tea And Dance— Coming Celebrations Of C.FA. *na S.B.P.C Movement To Form Association for Gregg Shorthand Writers. fVECEMBER 3rd will be remembered as a 1/ red-lottt r day for those who attended the "Bing Boys" Musical Party's luncheon and dance at the
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  • 253 13 Mr. Lim Kee Cheok Speaks Out. "Tt/lANY firms In Singapore have started I*l to grant leave to their Asiatic employees as the result of the recent agitation of the Clerical Union on that, matter," Mr. Lim Kee Cheok, J.P., said to a "Sunday Tribune" representative yesterday.
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  • 108 13 Injured Inspector Resumes His Duties. (From Cur Own Correspondent.) Seremban, Dec. 8. Dr. S. Koiwai, of the Koiwai Dispensary, Seremban. who was away m Japan oi) a long holiday, has returned and resumed practice. Inspector Raja Abbas, attached to the Central Police Station, Seremban, who was badly injured
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  • 72 13 Request To Canton For Lower Taxes. Hong Kong, Dec. 9. A delegation of Hong Kong merchants has lodged a petition with the SouthWest Political Council asking for the reduction of the Canton taxes on Chinese goods manufactured m Hong Kong. Mr. Siao Fat Cheng, an influential member
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  • 78 13 Members of the Playfair Athloic Union are requested to noie that ti)6 badminton court, which i.s now ready ioj practice is situated at Maxwell Road, next to the Municipal Gas Works. dabs, associations and parties requiring any matches, may communicate with the hon. .secretary. Mr. Tay Ocn
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  • Page 13 Miscellaneous
    • 119 13 WHAT'S ON TODAY. The Devonshire B. P. will hold a committee meeting at Mr. Sag Teck Lye's residence, 27, Kampong Teochew, at. 3 p.m. t The Anson BP. will hold a quarterly general meeting at 98. TtM Street, at 11 a.m. .>. -V rj. if The Solar Athletic Union will
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  • 294 14 The Straits Chinese Epworth League S e isL lts first swi^ming gala at the V.M.C.A. pool yesterday afternoon, when a card of 15 events was successfully completed. Much interest was evinced, a fair sprinkling of ladies being noticeable amongst the spectators. The miscellaneous events caused much merriment. Calling
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  • 147 14 The following members of the S. V. C. obtained the highest scores during the 1933 training period for marksmanship and qualified as under: Ist Bn. S.S.V.F.: Bn. Shot. Pte. C. P Edwards 93: Coy. Shots. "B" Coy. Pte. C. P. Edwards 93; "C" (Scottish) Coy. Pte F. Combi,
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  • 44 14 The hockey match between the S.R.C. "B" and the 22nd Bat. R.A., which was to have been played yesterday on the S.R.C. ground, was cancelled. The game arranged to be played at Tanglin between the Wiltshires and the Colts was also cancelled.
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  • 941 14 PERAK AMATEUR RACES CONCLUDED. Exciting Sport <iAt The Ipoh Racecourse. (From Our Omi Correspondent.) Ipoh, Dec. 9. THE Perak Turf Club's two-day amateur race meetng, begun on Friday, was brought to a successful conclusion this afternoon m fine weather. The afternoon was hot,
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  • 87 14 Death Of Former Peqi Player. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh. Dot-. 9. MANSUR, the retired Perak State cricketer who appeared regularly m the State side for U years up to a few years ago, has died suddenly. He was a Government pensioner, and recently undertook to coach thf
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  • 57 14 At the annual general m<-<-iing Hercules Badminton Party the folio ing were elected office bearers for ensuing year: President. Mr. PMd< l>nla j" c: Kn secretary, Mr. Hens Yong Oue?, treasurer. Mr. Quek Oim Tong, sports captain. Mr. A. cie Sou». auditor. Mr Mobert Gomez. A flu Committee:
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  • 85 14 Greenhill B.P. team v. the Henderson B.P. at the latter's court to-day at 2.30 j p.m. Yeo Hong Chuan, Tan Ah Tong. Koh Leong Kirn, Lim Kiam Soo, William Tan. I Cheong Ah Soo. Reserves: Quek Khye Kee, Low Hock Chiang. Henderson team: Chan Kee Lim, Lim Cheng
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    • 425 14 l^hat To Give O Is The Question U/# IT^AU/iIV'C ANSWER THIS Will I£iA WAI S PERPLEXING PROBLEM THROUGH A WIDE VARIETY OF SENSIBLE GIFTS THAT Will REALLY USEFUL AND ACCEPTABLE FOR ALL GIFT- N(, PFRPOSEa A FEW ONLY OF WHICH ARE W ILLUSTRATED BELOW. SHE WILL APPRECIATE ANY OF THESE.
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  • 1305 15 rpHE results -t yesterday's English and geoti sta League matches as cabled by Rettt the tables brought right u p to date, arc as follows: ENGLISH LEAGUE, Div. I. \ston V 0 Derby County 2 < helsea l Manchester C. 2 1 Huddersti* !d T.
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  • 584 15 Soccer Match. YESTERDAY'S GAME AT JALAN BESAR. A FAIRLY large crowd gathered at the Irian Besar Stadium yesterday to watch the match between the Selanjror Malays and the Singapore Malays. Singapore won convincingly, but they did not play up to standard until late m the game and
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  • 93 15 Title Bout Fought In Boston. Boston (U^.A.), Dec. 9. VINCE Dundee, the world's middleweight champion, outpointed Andy (alla)> an m a fifteen-round contest to-day, thus retaining the title. CaJlahan kept rushing the champion with hard rights and lefts to the hody a»d led on points until the ninth
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  • 21 15 To-day, at the Jalan 3esar Stadium, the Selangor Malays meet the Straits Chinese F.A. A good game is anticipated.
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  • 85 15 S-. Gregory's B.P. team v. the Youths B.P. tc-day at 3.30 p m. at the former's court: SINGLES Thong Soo Yong. Khng Guan Siang. Joseph Chye, John Chye, Sin Mvii ChoV. Reserve: Y. H. Wong. DOUBLES: L'e Seng and Y. H. Wong Chan Keam Cheong and Tee
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  • 109 15 Second Hound. ONE NON-LEAGUE TEAM LEFT. London, Dec. 9. TPO-DAY'S match. >s In the MOOOd round of the K.A. Cup compel ition resulted as follows: t harllon A. 1 <;illingham 0 Bristol C. 2 Barrow Walsall 0 iapton O. flateshead 1 North Shields 0 Queen's PR. 1
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  • 158 15 Y.M.C.A. HOC KEY. V.M.C.A. Is- XI v. the 11th Battery R.A. ground: C. C. Meredith, R. Lyne, R. J. R. Strawy. P. C. Sands, P. O'Dwyer. W Pullen. M Catchatoor. W. R. Willis, Lee Pong Lim G. L. F. Willis. C. H Coshan. Rcsrves: Use Tuck Soon. Ire Kit Soon.
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  • The Sunday Tribune
    • 62 16 Snapshots Of Yesterday's Malaya Cup Rugby. One of the many tight mauls m yesterday's rugger match The principal officials of the Clerical Union, Singapore, photographed at the annual re-union HE. The Governor shaking hands with the Singapore XV. Singapore taking the ball m a line out A stern tussle for
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