Sunday Tribune (Singapore), 11 February 1934

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    41 1 The Sunday Tribune WITH WHICH IS INCORPORATED THE MALAYAN SATURDAY POST. XoC 1.-NO. 3S SINGAPORE, SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 11, 1934. FIVE CENTS. The Sunday Tribune WITH WHICH IS INCORPORATED THE MALAYAN SATURDAY POST. 20 PAGES. SINGAPORE, SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 11, 1934. FIVE CENTS.
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    Local Indian Traders To Close Up And Co Home
    1420 1 Business Killed 13y The Competition Of The Japanese. FIVE FIRMS LIQUIDATED DURING LAST MONTH. PITIABLE PLIGHT OF ARAB STREET MtKCHANTS. Sequel To Depreciation Of Yen. No Remedy But Tariffs And Reorganisation Of Industry. THE pitiable plight of Indian cloth merchants m
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    More Rioting In Paris.
    286 1 Eight Hundred Further Arrests. Paris, Feb. 10. THE rioting yesterday was not so serious as on Tuesday, order being almost entirely restored by the police, who are patrolling the City. Eight hundred arrests have been made and police casualties total five seriously injured and 32 slightly
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    FUKIEN TEACHERS STRIKE.
    586 1 Sequel To Revolt. CHINESE IN CONTROL OW* SHANK AIK WAN. t Shanghai, Feb. 10. rs and other employees m the schools m Fukien Pro-, vince have declared a general strike j demanding payment of arrears m their salaries which the new Commission^ of Education has refused tc
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    Big Parade Of Red Army.
    169 1 Frontiers Must Be Fully Protected. Shanghai, Feb. 10. mHE biggest parade of the Red Army J. was held at the Red Square at Moscow yesterday, before the delegates to the Communist Congress. The mechanised section m the parade included 500 tanks and much mobile anti-aircraft
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    RUBBER PRICES.
    27 1 London, Feb. 10. London Rubber, Spot, sd. July-Sept. 3|l6d. New York Rubber, Spot, 10 9; 16 ct Feb.-Mar. 10% cts. CROSS-RATE. New York London, 5.02%.
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    THIRD INDIAN TEST.
    685 1 ENGLAND BAT ALL DAY. Hi For7Wkts. le Linings By A, H. liakewelL Madras, Feb. 10. J'WENTY thousand spectators took advantage of the special public holiday declared by the Madras government m honour of the occasion to turn out for the first day's play m the third and
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      9 1 Yesterday's English league Soccer. RESULTS TABLES. [SEE PAGE 19.]
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      107 1 The Rev. W. Buckingham will be the speaker at Wednesday's meeting of the Rotary Club of Singapore, and will give "Sidelights on a Padre's Job." fWlff" cooling, 7/ 7 (i f a refreshing drink does you good <^^ y y y J f^igs TV^^ 1 a otrle "Beehive Brandy." \z?^^^Bs&'
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      15 1 LET N..E. M. (National Employers' Mutual)* INSURE YOU! Fire, Burglary, Motor, Workmen's Compensation. Special RatevS.
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    IMPORTANCE OF SINGAPORE.
    1134 2 FUTURE NAVAL PIVOT. End Of Treaties? Japanese Demand For Parity. 'From Out Own Correspondent) London, Jan. 30 (By Air Mail). "SINGAPORE is now the key of Empire. It must be made impregnable." In these weighty words the Observer n concludes an editorial reference to the Naval Conference.
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    MALAYAN RUBBER GOODS.
    404 2 Export Trade To China, Killed. npHE heavy duties on imports of rubber goods imposed by the Chine;o Government, as a measure against Japan(se dumping, are practically killing the ok' of Singapore's rubber manufac- j turers m the China markets. About two years ago, prospects were very rosy
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    DEFENCE OF FAR EASTERN POSSESSIONS.
    523 2 British Co-operation With Holland And America? HAS Great Britain arrived at an understanding with vHolland for cooperation m the defence of their possessions m the Far East, m the event of wai breaking out m this part of the world? And was it m this
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    DIMITROFF'S THREAT.
    127 2 Will Start Hunger-Strike If Not Released Soon. Berlin, Feb. 10. A threat to begin a hunger-strike unless a decision concerning his detention is reached soon was made by the Bulgarian Communist Dimitroff m an interview with a Reuter correspondent, which was the first granted to a British journalist
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    DUTCH EAST INDIES.
    47 2 Dutch Premier To Pay Flying Visit. Amsterdam, Feb. 10. rTHE Prime Minister, M. Colijn, who is at present m London, intends shortly to fly to the Dutch East Indies to study the actual problems of the Dutch Indian policies, according to the "Telegraaf."— Reuter
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    GOLD FLOW TO U.S.A.
    124 2 Treasury's Efforts To Raise More Money. New York, Feb. 10. Newspapers here give prominence to a report that Canada is diverting gold to the United States. Half a million sterling worth of Canadian gold arrived yesterday. There were also arrivals from Mexico. London and Paris, but
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    NATIONAL ANTHEM FOR KELANTAN.
    105 2 NATIONAL ANTHEM FOR KELANTAN. Composed By Police Bandmaster. f I, URAL Kelantan can justly bo proud of her very smart and efficient Military Police Band, which has en several occasions been invited to play m Kedah and Parian g. Much oi the .success is due to Mr. M. s. Menezes,
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    LOCAL CORONER RETIRING.
    1163 2 Mr. F. G. Bourne. MANY YEARS IN SINGAPORE. **Y"KS, ifter spending the *rhgk|| my 2\) years* servia out Bm| m Singapore and making so many friends, I Bin naturally sorry to leave the Colony. "I would like to slay tor mother term, but my wife's medical adviser
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    JAPANESE FIRM SUED.
    1145 3 JAPANESE FIRM SUED. The "Pakkerd Pen." LOCAL AGENTS' COMPLAINT. .Vinterestin^asewascommoneeJ A" vestcrday before the District vir H A. Power, when Judge, M r n> Messrs Weill and Montor, the sole agents of the Parker Duofolcl fountain pen, sued a Japanese iirm for importing and selling pens with an alleged counterfeit
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    DROWNED IN A DRAIN.
    190 3 i Bruises Caused Before Man's Death. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Johore, Feb. 9. APPADU. an employee of the Muar Town Board, aged about 45 years, was picked up from a large roadside drain at Parit Tiram, about a mile from Muar Town at about 10 a.m.
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    AILEGED ATTACK.
    259 3 Marts Fingers Cut Off. (From On o wn Correspondent) Ipoh, Feb. 9. A PAY affvir m an estate m Taip- l distnc l t had a s eQU el at the Perak Assizes whei Moonian was charged with causing simpe hurt to Periannan and grievous hurt o Karuppar
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    TOWKAY CHARGED.
    118 3 Alleged Criminal Breach Of Trust. The case m which Lee Siong Kiat, a well-known Chinese "towkay" is charged with criminal breach of trust of sums amounting to $4,000 was again mentioned before Mr. R. J. E. Curtis, the Third Magistrate, yesterday. Mr. A. de Mello. who appeared for
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    INTIMATE MEMORIES OF OLD PENANG.
    1020 3 The Ear(t/ Nineties: Promenade Crowded With "Posh" Carriages. Social to the Sunday Tribune.-; pINCE oi Wale, Uiaad. or Penang. was just SfiTSKS tf dd was charming for a t. and fj Vmv gs the Promenade wm crowd- Jilf; S*ff m^^ round and round bevy of
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    NAILS IN CAR TYRE.
    528 3 i i Chinese Accused Fined $10. WHAT appeared to be a malicious attempt to puncture the tyre of a European's car was disclosed before the Second Magistrate during the hearing of a case m which a Chinese named Ng Bah Seng, was charged with causing mischief.
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    STOLE A PURSE.
    169 3 Pickpockets Fails To Get Away. AN unsuccessful attempt by a pickpocket to "lift a purse from a spectator's pocket during a juggling performance resulted m his being produced before the Third Magistrate on a charge of theft. The complainant stated that ho was m North Canal Road
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    GRISLY EXHIBIT IN COURT.
    446 3 Nose Bitten Oil. TAMILS CONVICTED AT Ml Alt. (From Our Oun Correspondent) Johore, Feb. A PORTION of a man's nose, which was bitten off m the course ol a light on Craii^idea Estate, situated about eijrht miles from Muar, was an exhibit m the Muar Police
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    "THE BUFFER TIN STOCK SCHEME IS DEAD"
    1197 4 Sir Cecil dementi Not Expected To Support It. (From Our Own Correspondent) London, Jan. 30. (By Air Mail.) r VHE buffer stock scheme is dead, one assumes, and combatants m the tin war are changing their ground Assumptions of the demise of the
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    THE NEW WORLD.
    185 4 New Serangoon Road Entrance. THE formal opening of the- iew cn trance, m Serangoon RoA t0 tne New World, obviating the n/essity for patrons from that side proc^ dln S round to the Jalan Besar entrap was have been held yesterday* venln b T u it has
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    KIN AND QUEEN OF SIAM.
    36 4 Marseilles, Feb. 10. Th r Majesties the King and Queen f Sm have arrived and are spending ?IS weeks at the Beaulieu Riviera be:."^their official visits to Paris and JSfeels, Reuter
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    SIR MILES LAMPSON.
    32 4 London, Feb. 10. Sir Miles Lampson, Minister to Egypt and formerly Minister to China, left for Cairo to-day by Imperial Airways and is -xpected to arrive on Tuesday. Reuter
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    SPECIAL CHINESE NEW YEAR Crossword Solution.
    131 4 SPECIAL CHINESE NEW YEAR Crossword Solution. ACROSS.— I. Lanner, 5. Displant, 10. Nora, 11. Into, 12. Separate, 15. Ebb, 17. Tide, 19. Negus, 20. Sudden, 21. Star, 25. Pop, 27. Spent, 28. Opera, 30. Worth, 31. Rand, 32. Elder, 34. Lend, 36. Enter, 38. Maw, 40. Tonic, 43. Ire, 44.
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    AT THE CINEMAS.
    137 4 "The Wrecker At The Alhambra. •The Wrecker." feat- ack Holt began a season at the Alhumbra last night, when Large au< iences witnessed cne of the most powerful dramas that has been shown at the cinemas for a long time. Geneiev? Tobin. heroine of ma ny similar
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    KILLING OF MAGISTRATE.
    48 4 Three Bengalis Sentenced To Death. widnapore, Feb. jo. Thre^ Bengalis have been sentenced to death and four more transported for life, while four have been acquitted and one. who turned informant, has been pardoned, m connection with the murder of Mr. Burge. a magistrate.- Reuter
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  • Page 4 Miscellaneous
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      599 4 CROSSWORD PUZZLE No. 24. First Prize $250. Second Prize $159. ANOTHER $400 MUST BE WON. THIS PUZZLE IS BEING ISSUED IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE SAME PUZZLE VVHim WILL APPEAR IN THE MALAYA TRIBUNE ON FEB. 13, AND THE SUNDAY TRIBUNE ON FEB. 18. 1934 CONDITIONS. I'GT Msf 1 I'M I
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    "The Land Ironclads."
    8373 5  - The Land Ironclads." H. G. Wells H. G. Wells pur Short Story: By By lieutenant lay beside the if*® >0 dent and admired the w;: jsked -^c war cor"ißSKta* tho young '^Sil "youn, lieutenant, "ifs "Sf or else they ri.aw's win for our side, "^hev had discussed the political situa«ft«
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      26 5 ANCHOR VIIfENEI lEEI AS DEPENDABLE AS ITS NAME A Product Of The Archipelago Brewery Co., Singapore. DISTRHSI TED BY N. V. STRAITS JAVA TRADING TQ. AAASTERS
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    PROGRESS AT CAMERON'S HIGHLANDS.
    398 6 PROGRESS AT CAMERON' S HIGHLANDS. Golf Course To Be Ready In A Few Weeks. \M ALAVA'S new Hill Station at Cameron's Highlands is steadilj taking shape. A number of bunga lows have been m occupation now foi quite a while, some of them beinir occupied by permanent residents of the
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    A STORY OF OLD JAPAN.
    736 6 The Samurai And The Condemned Man. (By Gene Bersin.J IT had been ordered that the execution should take place m the garden of the yashiki. So the man was taken there, and made to kneel down m a wide sanded space "crossed by a line
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    Let Lindrum Teach You Billiards.
    845 6  - Let Lindrum Teach You Billiards. Walter Lindrum |y--| TT^N {f^ (By A REAL billiard player never excuses bad shot. Remember that and you will find your breaks getting bigger than you may have thought possible. But by a "bad shot" I do not necessarily mean one which fails to score.
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    38 6 Miss Helen McDougall (the holder of the title) who plays her billiards alter school hours, making a difficult back-hand shot during the first match of the Girls' Amateur Billiards Championship at the Women's Biliiards Centre, Soho Square, London.
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    KUALA LUMPUR FLYING CLUB.
    186 6 Large Number Of Visiting Aircraft. rpHE following is the January report of .1 the Kuala Lumpur Flying CluO. Flying time carried out on the Club machines during January, 1034, was as lollows: H.M. Dual Instruction 8120 Solo Flying M.35 Cross Country 20.15 Passenger Flying, etc. 22.35
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  • Forthcoming Malayan Films Reviewed.
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      "CHRISTOPHER BEAN."
      1269 7 By CINEQUE Coming Attraction At j The Pavilion. bteta diffi rent two actresses H OW hina ■"^VdSnonstrai rtingU samestoo -Goldwyn-to-^SdfilS famous gJ^^ES l^ be sbown at tHe priori soon. Lionel B UTymore Mane Mrr?d Miss Dressier playing m co-starred m_ o> Haggett, Aoby dwtor In Miss Dressier'; lerence
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      287 7 Eccentric Millionaire is Stabbed to Death Police Baffled by Mysterious Murder Charlie Chan Is Assigned to Case. NEPHEW OF SLAIN MAN AIDS ORIENT VL SLEUTH Daughter of Suspected lurderer Reported To Be Sweetheart of Detective's Assistant ACTION -SUS I> J 7 ROM A NCE You'll the. all CHARLIE oL if
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    A Woman Peeps At Singapore.
    1679 8 A Woman Peeps At Singapore. Our Woman Correspondent Y°U'LL find all kinds of handy house -"•frocks, underwear, beach pyjamas and the like, a little way up Stamford Road at Pliscllla's, and tney are so interested m showing you things that it's a pleasure to shop there. I noticed some gay
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    Study Your Skin.
    376 8 TT is far better to take pains to A keep your skin lovely before it shows si^ns of lack of intelligent care than to wait until the wrinkles begin to appear. Many complexions never show to advantage because their owners have not definitely recognised the individual type
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    £900 PEARL FOUND
    83 8 Darwin, Auslraia. A pearl valued £900 is reported to have been found 1. U fished up by a vessel of the local ?cj fleet. No pearl of grcai valu lias been reovcrcd from local Is for many MB but a £2.000 pearl wr.s found otf BaItourst Island
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    Sunday Tribune Singapore: Sunday, Feb, 11, 1934. EDUCATIONAL "POLICY."
    441 10 Sunday Tribune Singapore: Sunday, Feb, 11, 1934. EDUCATIONAL "POLICY." rFHE Legislative Council meets at Malacca to-morrow, when the Colony will be called upon, no doubc ,vith considerable eloquence and fervid expressions of patriotism, to hand to the Home Government a little sum of half-a-million dollars as a contribution to Imperial
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    Malayan Commentary.
    831 10 WE are tempted to use a trite and "journalesy" phrase and just now. certainly happy to KL GREETS have the Bo^ s i hu Blue (temporarily TfTF NA VY white) aa guests, THE A a d ig do ng itg hest to -see that they enjoy themselves. The
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    Sparkles
    748 10  -  "Quiz" Smiles Of The Week By Mr. Justice Prichard has lost his hat at Penang. That's nothing many of the litigants who appear before him lose their shirts. A A "Two players, instead of hitting the ball, began to hit each other,'* says a hockey report. The wrong kind
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      118 10 FURNITURE j F o F i R ANNUAL R I N CLEARANCE j T d T V COMMENCING IT SATURDAY, IT IMA FEBRUARY. j O PRICES REDUCED. D BELOWCOST g BUY NOW JJ AND SAVE MONEY. 25-29, ORCHARD HOAR. CHINESE NEW YEAR CARDS NEW DESIGNS AND NEW VERSES. $4.50 per
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      56 10 THE WEEK'S TIDE TABLE. TO-DAY, FEB. 11. High Tides.— 7.l4 a.m., 10.30 p.m. TO-MORROW, FEB. 12. High Tides.— B.4o a.m., 10.68 p.m. TUESDAY, FEB. 13. High Tides.— 9.46 a.m., 11.30 p.m. WEDNESDAY, FEB. 14. High Tides.— lo.39 a.m., 12 mid-night. THURSDAY, FEB. 15. High Tide.— ll.2s a.m. FRIDAY, FEB. 16.
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    Astronomers Rush To South Seas For Wednesday's Eclipse.
    348 11 ECLIPSE OF THE E SIN. VERY EVIL AM) DESTRICTIVK." Visible In Malaya. *t« I c tSSK Are I I I kC CORDING »-> certa in aS F£*« 'he total ecl.pse oi which takes place on !J«d destructive e«Hi>« *.th ltau-*es and tierce
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    FRENCH IMPATIENCE.
    65 11 Noisy Demonstration At Railway Station. Paris. French people are less patient about official bungling than English people. Because the departure of trains from Persan-Beaumont, a suburb of Paris, was unduly delayed a crowd of about 500 passengers demonstrated noisely at the station. As the result of a scuffle
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    RUBBER CONTROL TALKS.
    509 11 On The Verge Of On Agreement. i (From Out Own Correspondent.) London, Jan. 30 (By Air Mail.). A FIFTY per cent, quota; standard production, one million tons; scheme to operate from April Ist. i These guesses emanating as Gospel from Holland have inflamed the rubber market during
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    "TEXAS" GUINAN'S GOODS.
    102 11 "TEXAS GUINAN'S GOODS. Low Prices Fetched At Auction. New York. Only £18 was bid for the great armourplated car owned by the late "Texas^ Guinan, America's night-club "queen jvhen her effects were auctioned here. The car belonged at one time to King Albert of the Belgians. It has 'Albert 1
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    A TROUBLESOME HOUSEHOLD.
    26 11 'Specially drawn for the u Si^3'ir Tribune" by Van Kee Leon I Progress m China is held up by internal strife and disorder.
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    THE EXPERIMENTALIST.
    107 11 Carpenter Who Played With Death And Lost. Czechoslovakia. A local carpenter. Vinzenz Barta, has played a game with Death and Death has won. He had received an order for a coffin. I When it was finished, he got inside and shut his eyes. "Put on the lid," he
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    HORRORS OF LIBERTY.
    108 11 Old Lag's Efforts To Get Back To Gaol. Lisbon. The authorities of a little town m Portugal have had a difficult problem i presented to them by the act of clemency which resulted m the freeing of one of the oldest and worst criminals m the country.
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    WATER DIVINERS MEET.
    76 11 International Congress In Vienna. Vienna. Every use of the divining-rod, both practical and theoretical, will be discussed at an international congress to be held m Vienna next month. Lectures will be divided into three sections "The Divining Rod," "Geology" and "Geophysics." and all branches ot subterranean investigation
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    VILLAGE ARRESTED.
    44 11 Cologne. Nearly every man m the village of Detmord has been arrested for poaching, following wholesale depredations m the neighbouring woods. Included m the police haul were many guns, a machine for making a small bore ammunition, and traps of all kinds.
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    CHINESE NEW YEAR CELEBRATIONS.
    317 11 End-Of -The-World Scare. (By Baba Cheng") THIS year, with the mark of the intercalary sth Moon I Chinese Calendar leckoningi, the Chinese New Year falls on Feb. 14. I really cannot compute Low many of my Chinese sisters and brothers can tell the origin of the
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    COURTESY IS CHEAP!
    76 11 Baltimore (Maryland). Baltimore has at least one gentlej manly bandit. When he robbed a shoe- shop here ho apologised profusely to the manager. "I wouldn't do it" he ex- plained, "if I didn't have a crippled boy at home." And as he stuffed the contents of the
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    IN THE LOCAL COURTS.
    683 11 A Visitor's Views. HARD WORK FOR THE MAGISTRATE. IT is curious how the extfn appearance of a building is very often m harmony with the atmosphere that prevails within. Take, for instance 1 a town hall m England. It stands dignified and mellow, looking grandly at
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      54 11 v St Br Lactogen babies dB^F soon begin to "sit if 1 1 up and take notice." Ik Their bodies are V 'BL Jllk 7 strong and their XiJM^BOi I limbs are sturdy MOREOVER, Lactogen babies are happy babies, they enjoy life because they enjoy their Lactocen" "LACTOGEN" y SgSmS^
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    Malayan Club Life.
    1755 12 Successful Year Of Chinese Students Literary Association Extracts From Annual Report Unique Programme Of Telok Ayer Epworth League Annual Meetings Of Local Clubs. TIIK Chinese Students Literary Association, one of the few institutions of its kind m Singapore, report* a year of progress m 1933. Extracts from
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    THE "SAILOR PRINCE."
    118 14 Becomes Director Of Leading Danish Company. Copenhagen. Hn ii Prince Axel of Denmark, a i Of Kmu Christian, who bus for ..oiut' years held an important post with i» adinq Danish concern, the Bast Asiatic Co., has now been appointed a director of the firm. Prince Axel,
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    HARES TERRIFY A TOWN.
    104 14 Panic Follows Practical Joke. Vienna. The town of Subotica, Jugoslavia, was hrowr: :> uo a panic by two hares which, cr'.vcn by hunger, ventured into tho try -i at raid-day. A practical joker shouted suddenly "The hares have broken 100.'.c." His cry was imperfectly understood and
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    SOME IMPRESSIONS OF MALAYA.
    626 14 Girl Visitor's Story. MR. JOE FISHER OUR RICHEST MAN! IMAGINE Mr. Joe Fisher, the genial managing director of the Capitol Theatre, as "the richest resident" m the Lion City. No doubt he would very much like to be but as he would say, "Give me a
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    AIR TAXIS IN INDIA.
    130 14 Madras-Calcutta Service Started Yesterday, New Delhi. It is officially announced that the Madras Air Taxi Service will operate a bi-weekly air service between Madras and Calcutta, stopning at Gannavaram. Vizaganatam nr»d Pun, to connect the east and west-bound .services of the Tndian Trans-Continental and Indian National
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    LOCAL CHINESE FILMS.
    190 14 Five Pictures To Be Shot In Malaya. (By Our Chinese Correspondent.) AS his already been reported, the United Photoplay Service, Ltd., one nf ihe biggest film producing companies m China, are to produce five pictures m Malaya. Arrangements have now been comnleted for their filming. The pictures
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    WIVES OF CHINESE.
    99 14 Filipino Women Abandoned In Amoy. Report received m Manila sometime ago to the effect that many Filipino wives of Chinese were be'ng abandoned m Arnov. wore confinred by Eduardo Co Setener, prominent Manila business man and former Mayor of Amoy. who arrived m Manila from China recently.
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    "SAFETY FIRST" IN MALAYA.
    414 14 Careless Walkers. IS THE MOTORIST TO BLAME DV advertisement, newspaper publicity, pamphlet, poster and radio, the people of Hongkong are being taught to remember the principles of ''Safety First," m a big scale war against the "jay walkers" to make them "traffic minded." Malaya has also
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    A Review Of Malayan Sport.
    1743 16  -  "Rimau" The Chinese New Year Tennis Tournament Departure Of Miss Betty Oldfield Selangor Soccer Sensation Commercial Cup Competition Fine Example Of F.&N.F.C. Two Equally Balanced Teams Entered Playing The Game For The Game's Sake. (By rkNE of those periods of "between seasons" is just now
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    In And Out Of The Boxing Ring
    805 16  -  "K.O." (By 'THE Federal Capital can be proud of Young Johnson. By again defeating Battling Guillermo at the New World Arena last Sunday, Johnson proved that he is the Young best lightweight m Malaya to-day. One of Johnson's the judges and some of
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    On The Badminton Courts Of Malaya.
    1498 17 I uK£IF(P> i \U's Quiet Generally S.B.A. Preparing Annua! Report News From Seremban Annual Meeting Of Moonlight B.P. Draw In Klang Singles Championship The Inter-Team Singles Local Matches. LL i s quiet at the Badminton A fro nt m Singapore just now. s The
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      30 17 Os- 'Do you be/ong to the Amoteur Bu/b Growers Association? Ram?' IRam: 'No; I like my Osrams made by experts!' AavfiTt. of the General Electric Co., Ltd., Magnet House, Singapore.
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      322 17 To-Day's Radio. EMI'IRK PROGRAMME TO-DAY. G.M.T. 8.0 a.m. Time S Ben. A Bummary of the week's news. 815 a.m. A religious service: address by Rev. A. Nevile Davidson, M.A.. D.K.H Patter on (organist*, relayed from St. Enoch's Par v Church, Dondee. 9.0-10.0 a.m. Time Signal fro nwich. A symphoj y
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    Royal Singapore Yacht Club.
    878 18 Royal Singapore Yacht Club. Yesterdays "At Horne 1 And Prize Distribution. rpflE inclement weather yesterday was I responsible for the abandonment oi the races arranged by the Royal Singapore Yacht Club and it was unfortanaaterj; impossible for the full distribution of prizes for the half-year to take place. A large
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    21 18 The membetrs of the Lads 8.P., with the trophies, at their annual sports meeting at iy 2 mile, East Coast Road.
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    CHINESE NEW YEAR.
    751 18 Superstition On The Decline. (By Our Chinese Correspondent.) JUDGING from present indications, the Chinese New Year, commencing on Wednesday will be a much quieter one than m previous years. While the note of geniality and good cheer will still prevail, generally, m Chinese homes, even if because
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    FISHERMEN'S CATCH.
    110 18 Spirits From The Vasty Deep. Wellileet (Massachusetts) The champion catch of the season has been made by a party of fishermen here— three hundred cases of champagne and other fine liquors. The flsnermen were trawling for .shell-fish when they felt their net tighten suddenly. They hauled In and
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    SELANGOR HOCKEY.
    124 18 Naval Team Visits Kuala Lumpur. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Feb. 10. THE hockey side from the fleet drew 2-2 with West's team to-day. The sailors played the better game, showing a thorough understanding although West's team pressed most of the lime. They, however, never seriously tested
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    S.A.U. SOCCER.
    34 18 The Singapore A.U. have arranged to play two soccer matches as follows To-morrow v. the I.C.F.A. at Balestier Road ground. Saturday <l7thi v. Fort Canning Sports Club, at the Fort Canning ground.
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    SOCCER CONTEST RESULT.
    175 18 Malay Reader Wins Pri» Of $100. ONE reader, a Malay, who forecast tk result of the Chelsea v. Leicester City match as a draw < the .scores were lew: at the time of abandonment of the game i and a win for Grimsby Towr. which was the
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    The English And Scottish Leagues.
    1273 19 Qhampions Gain On T)erhy Qounty. i rR results of yesterci. ttchea m SiSttsh and Scottish Leagues, as ATSSSssF s Vw.lbh LE.ir,iE. n:.. 1. 1 PcrtsmMUih A» i3 M-inohf- er C 0 D,r» County 1 rp< 0 ETertW 1 Birrrir»l.am 0 L r 0 Simdrr'trd Tclle«»»
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    KID BERG QUITS.
    382 19 Retires Without Gaining Ambition. JACK »Kid> Berg, the Whitechapel lightweight who has done much to put British boring back m its former high esteem, is finished with the ring. After hours of arguing, following his sound thrashing at the hands of Cleto Locatelli, of Italy, m New
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    RUGBY FOOTBALL.
    21 19 England Beat Ireland In Dublin. "•»»•< lone try. Cc bvw" the second beir -s f", "y Oregon. Reuter INTERNATIONV! TABLE
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    INDIANS BEAT R.I.
    229 19 Friday's Hockey Match At Balestier. Playing their return game of the season with the Raffles Institution, the Indian Association avenged their earlier defeat by beating the R I 3_i at hockey on Friday on the I. A. grounds Mr. Muthucumaru and Mr. Balram Singh umpired and the
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    GREENHILL B.P.
    60 19 Greenhill B.P. team v. the Harbouri View B.P. at the latter's court to-day at 2 p.m.: Yeo Hong Chuan, Koh Leong Kirn, Peter Tan, Lim Kian Soo, William Tan, Quek Khye Kee, Cheong Ah Soo, Low Hock Chiang. Reserves Lee Ong Choon, Tan Beng Lee. Players and supporters
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    SAILORS AT SEREMBAN.
    52 19 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Seremban. Feb, 9. The hockey team of H.M.S. "Wren" whose ship i.s at present at Port Dickson travelled tv Seremban this evening and were beaten by Ery>on's XI on ♦.he padang, the game ending i.. a win for the latter by four goals
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    26 19 The "Elisabetha" of Liverpool is the only sailing ship owned m Great nrit tin n..w ocean-going. This picture of her was taken m East African waters,
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    AI TONG O.B.S.
    245 19 The Week's Ping-pong Tournament Results. The following are the results of last week's matches m the Ai Tong Old Boys' ping-pong tournament: Son Chwee Lew beat Yap Peck Seng 3 o; Lim Eng Seng beat Ng Cheng Thum 3—o; Goh Seng Yeok beat Tan Keong How 3—l;
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    SPORTSMAN ENTERTAINED.
    74 19 "The Jolly Krmts" music party entertained Mr. G. B. Krishnan to a tea party at the Brickfields Cafe, Kuala Lumpur, on Tuesday, on the eve of his departure for Singapore. Mr. Krishnan, at the time of leaving Kuala Lumpur, was a member of the New Petaling Rocklights Football
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    S.C.C. SOCCER.
    84 19 S.C.C. team v. the Public Services on Tuesday at the S.C.C: J. D. Hawley, J. A. Evans, J. A. Hunt, A. Buchanan, C. J. Bembroke, C. Q. Starkey. S. Webb, T. Robertson, S. Kirk, J. B. Pickering, p. D. Cork. S.C.C. Ist. XI v. Fraser Neave on Friday
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    RIFLE SHOOTING.
    255 19 R.A.F. Marksmen At Bukit Timah. THE second annual rifle meeting of the Far East Command, Royal Air Force, was held at Bukit Timah Range on Friday and yesterday and resulted as follows Revolver Championship: Sq. Ldr. L. B. Croke (.77) 1; Flt.-Lt. Staton (73 > 2. Pistol Championship:
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    HOOD v. MAGUIRE.
    100 19 Jack Hood, the British and European welter-weight champion, who is making a bid for a world title match, is to fight j m Bradford. Mr. Ted Holloway, match-maker for Mr. Lawrie Fraser, the Yorkshire pro- moter, states that he has fixed up a contest between Hood and
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    COMMERCIAL CUP.
    74 19 The Commercial Cup match, M.P.H. v. the Municipal Services, postponed on the Bth on account of rain, will be played at the Jalan Besar Stadium tomorrow at 5.15 p.m. The following matches, arranged for to-morrow have been postponed, and will be played on Monday, March 26. Fraser Neave
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    H.M.S. "EAGLE" BEAT SELANGOR.
    293 19 Yesterday's Rugger At Kuala Lumpur. (Frcm Our Own Correspondent. t Kuala Lumpur, Feb. 10. FIRE Brigade engines had to be utilised to water the padang which was as hard as brick before the rugby teams oi the "Eagle"' and Selangor could take the field for to-day's
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    ENGLISH REFEREE HONOURED.
    46 19 Mr. T. Crew, the Leicester referee, is to be invited to officiate m the World's Cup tie between Belgium and the Free State at Dalymount Park, Dublin, on Feb. 25. Belgium were anxious for an English leferee, and have agreed to Mr. Crew.
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    Local And General News In Pictures.
    153 20 LATEST PORTR4/T OF NEW GENERAL by photographer. Atkins, the R.A.F. goalkeeper, pushing the ball away m the soccer maUh m which the Airmen held the Chinese to a draw at Jalan Bcsar on Friday. Lady Richmond Brown, the explorer of unknown tribes who is
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      242 20 Read the TRIBUNE For Best SPORTS REPORTS The first cigarette NEfVS for over 40 years FILTER TIP that protects your throat from irritants J PETER DAWSON writes:— "Unfortunately it is impossible for me to smoke an ordinary cigarette without getting bils of tobacco -.fy. into my mouth. Now, however, dv
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