Sunday Tribune (Singapore), 25 February 1934

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    21 1 The Sunday Tribune WITH WHICH IS INCORPORATED THE MALAYAN SATURDAY POST. y^l. 1. -No. 41 SINGAPORE, SUNDAY/FEBRUARY 25, 1934. FIVE CENTS.
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    Enjoyable Afternoon's Sport At Bukit Timah.
    650 1 Jockey Christie Rides* Four Winners Out Of Eight. START OF THE SINGAPORE RACE MEETING. LARGE FIELDS AND EXCITING FINISHES. Dead Heat In Sixth Race. Brilliant Scene In Turf Club Grandstand Yesterday. THE lawns and grandstand at the Bukit Timah Racecourse presented a brilliant scene
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    "TRADE DIRECT!"
    115 1 ri r <P»f I'll MJi t "X .131. 1 vITSH. London. Feb.* 24. MR. Tv Yueh Lie, manager cf .the^ Bank of China m London, addressing the Manchester Bankers' Institute, urged direct trading between manufacturers of Great Britain and Chinese importers to reduce/the costs of goods. The modern
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    LAST LOAN TO FARMERS.
    74 1 Washington, Feb. 24. Over twenty milliard dollars m loans were poured on to Wall Street by 20 large corporations m 1929. according to statistics of the Senate Committee which is investigating the stock market. New York, Feb. 24. Mr Roosevelt, intimating that it would be the
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    BLUE SHIRTS.
    624 1 Angry Scenes In Irish **4 *w Dublin. Feb. THE Bill fining the wearing of blue shirts and similar insignia passed its first reading m the Dail this morning by 65 votes to 40. Angry scenes marked the first reading of the Bill as the Opposition had not anticipated
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    RECOGNITION OF MANCHUKUO.
    168 1 Nanking Fears. U.S. AND GERMANY TO MOVE? Shanghai, Feb. 24. A DEADLOCK has set m the Ang o Japanese cotton negotiation Important discussions took pla<v at the residence of Mr. Wang Chin, Wei (Premier) at Nanking last nigh regarding the international situatio. vis-a-vis China. It is believed
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    RUBBER CONTROL.
    76 1 A Most Significant Statement. London, Feb. 24. THE statement of the Dutch Premier, Dr. Colijn, that Rubber Restriction is necessary and desirabe lto the most significant pronouncement on the subject yet and the most definite advance, says the "Financial Times." It remarks that the tin experience will show
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    BEATEN UP BY FASCISTS.
    233 1 1 MADE TO SWALLOW CASTOR OIL. Story To Police. Sir John Simon To Deal With Blackshirts. London, Feb. 24. AN amazing story has been told m the Westminster Police Court of the alleged assault by a number of Fascists against a member named Richardson who was
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    ASIATIC SOCIETY.
    81 1 Excellent Report At Annual Meeting. At the annual general meeting of the rtoyal Asiatic Society (Malayan Branch* held m Raffles Museum Singapore it was announced by Mr. Tweedie, acting for Mr. Chasen the secretary, that m the Society's volume for the year, consisting of 294 pages, 28 plates
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    IMPORTANCE OF THE REST HOUSES.
    754 2 IMPORTANCE OF THE REST HOUSES. Increasing Popularity Of Road Travel In Malaya. TO people who hold a roving commission m this land of sunshine and rain,, the rest houses, with which the country is dotted from end to end, are an inestimable boon. Of course, they are a necessity. In
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    "PRESIDENT HAVES."
    468 2 Passengers On Dollar Liner. AMONG the passengers on the "President Uw^es," which arrived m Bingapore to-day and stays over until Tuesday morning, are a number who are on a pleasure trip round the world, including the Hon. Geo. Beresford, of London. Other well-known names are: Miss Mary Battin,
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    FILM DIRECTOR.
    241 2 Man Who Made "Gold Diggers" Arriving. MR. Mervin Le Ro& and His bride, Miss Doris Warner/ daughter of Mr. Harry M. Warner, of Warner Bros. First National Pictures, are among the arrivals expected m Singapore this evening by the "Empress of Britain." Mr. Mervin Le Roy. one of
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    "THE LEAVE BOOK."
    162 2 Useful Annual Reaches Malaya. The 1934 copy of "The Leave Book," that bright publication which tells you all you want about leave at Home, has just made its appearance m Malaya and will prove as great a boon to people who are about to go on leave
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    DEFINITE ADVANCE IN BUSINESS.
    1090 2 Annual Meeting Of Maynard Co. THAT there has been a very definite improvement m business over the past six to nine months was a remark made by Mr. J. W. E. Adams (Chairman) at the annual general meeting of Maynard and Co. Ltd.. over which he
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    SULTAN OF PERAK.
    188 2 To Be Entertained By Ipoh Residents. (From Our Own Correspondent) Ipoh, Feb. 23. IFOH is to follow m the loo' steps of Taiping and Kuala Kangsar and will entertain H. H. the Sultan cf Perak on March 7 when the occasion will be taken (o present His
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    BIG LINER DUE TO-DAY.
    461 2 "Empress Of Britain: FOl U HUNDRED TOURISTS. (SINGAPORE will be invaded to* by about 400 tourists, itm^l some notable personalities, on bu the "Empress of Britain," u ship of the Canadian Pacific,^ is now on a world cruise. She is due here at about 5 p.
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    Yesterday's Reports From Malayan Courts.
    229 3 SCENE OUTSIDE A COURT. Police Intervene. FVTICEMENT CHARGE FAILS. (From Our Own Correspondent) Malacca, Feb. 23. a CHINESE named Choo Eny Kiong, with several aliases, was charged to-day m the Police Court before Mr. J. C. Derrick, with enticing away a woman, Phuah Siew Lian,
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    CONVICTION QUASHED.
    186 3 Sequel To Complaint By Inspector. Kaiandar, a North Indian, made k successful appeal, before Mr. Justice Gerahty yesterday m the Appeal Court against a conviction m a lower court ot attempting to abet the commission of the offence of offering an illegal gratification. The appellant, who was the
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    INSPECTORS COMPLAINT.
    142 3 Alleged Attack While On Duty. hJV 1 W utie pt attack with a leather ■W with a wired knot at one of its ends ls alleged to have taken place on the 5*51 f Feb 22 on a Chinese Vehicles inspector. ,Jj wou^ that the Inspectoi n-iL 0
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    ALLEGED IMITATIONS.
    74 3 Police Execute Search Warrant. I T Cho P n° U T C f ex culed warrant **y*«2K large Chinese a large mT?n7> et aiuisaized !iwh, ty of soa P- the lab els of L B?artS the well-known wo, or Hens. Lever Bros. o°/ he eizure lhr before the
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    CLERK COMMITTED.
    362 3 Alleged Forgery Of Document. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, Feb. 23 OINGARAM, a clerk employed m a local O lawyer's office, was yesterday committed for trial on a charge of. forging a certain document purporting to be a deposit receipt for the sum of $3,000 m favour of
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    MISSING JEWELLERY.
    265 3 Complaint By Editor Of Malay Paper. Owing to the absence of Mr. Syed Alwee bin Syed Shaik Alhady, editor ot I Wart a, Malayu." at Penang, on account j of the sudden death of his father, the case m which jewellery valued at $797.50 is alleged to have
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    APPEAL SUCCEEDS.
    123 3 Sequel To Theft Of Fountain Pen. A successful appeal against the sentence of one month r.i. passed by a magistrate of a lower court on a first offender, for the theft of a Parker pen valued at $8.50. was made yesterday before Mr. Justice Gerahty, m the appeal
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    CHINCHEW SENT TO PRISON.
    414 3 Application To Withdraw Plea Refused. CAN an accused person who has once pleaded guilty withdraw that plea at a subsequent date when he come*; up ror sentence? That was a question which came up tor some discussion yesterday, when Tan Yeo Aik, a Chinchew till recently
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    A BOOKKEEPER.
    331 3 Lost On A Poultry-Farming Venture. Lawrence E. Vass said, m hi.s examination at the Singapore Bankrup cy Court, before Mr. Justice Gerahty, K.C., that he was a widower. He has two sons and two daughters from his deceased wife. He was now unemployed. He was formerly a bookkeeper.
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    ALLEGED ROBBERY.
    70 3 Nitfht Incident In Thompson Road. A report of robbery has been made by Chinese living off the sth mile, Thompson Road. It appears that m the early hours of Thursday morning two unknown Chinese forced an entry into his hut and robbed him of $4. He was threatened
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    ALLEGED THREAT OF DEATH.
    185 3 Echo Of Market Tragedy Case THE criminal intimidation charge made against three North Indians, which was mentioned during the preliminary inquiry into the Kandang Kerbau Market tragedy recently, came up again before Mr. R. J. F. Curtis, the Third Magistrate, yesterday. The accused, Mir Zaman, Khani
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    GAMBLERS SENTENCED.
    173 3 Fourteen Chinese In Police Court. A row of 14 Chinese were arraigned yesterday before the Second Magistrate. Mr. N. Grice, charged with playing m a common gaming house. There was only one man among them, tne rest being women of different ages, —twelve of them being Hokkiens and
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    BANKRUPTS' WOES.
    466 3 Constable Who Was Jaga And Moneylender. SEVERAL public examinations were taken by Mr. Justice Gc-rahty m the Singapore Bankruptcy Court, Mr. C. O. Lim, Assistant Official Assignee, conducting them. Amar Singh, unemployed, said ihat he came tv Singapore m 1919 from India, where he was born. He became
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    ARRESTED AFTER DISCHARGE.
    277 3 Banishment Warrants. SEQUEL TO CLERK'S DEATH. 'From Our Own Correspondent J Ipoh, Feb. 24 AFTER a trial lasting three days the Perak Assizes, the Asscssoi brought m a verdict of not guilt) against Ayacutty Thevar, who wa brought for trial on a charge c murder, and Isaac,
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    Problems Of The Chinese In Malaya.
    578 4 Problems Of The Chinese In Malaya. Special Interview With The ConsulGeneral. A N important problems concerning the Chinese m Malaya were discussed Dr, Philip K. C. Tyau, the Chinese ConsuJ-General at Singapore, m U> course of a special inter- t\v with a representative of the Sunday Ti ihuut. Dr. Tyau
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    FOR THE CHILDREN.
    144 4 Many Attractions At Y.W.C.A. Fete. k SPECIAL attraction at the "Home A and Children's Fete" on Saturday, March 10, will be a Children's Fancy Dress Parade at 5 p.m. All children are eligible to enter. Applications may be made m advance at the Y.W.C.A., Raffles Quay, or
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    JOHORE FUNCTION.
    220 4 The Sultan And Sultanah Entertained. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Johore Bahru, Feb. 23 In view of the Sultan and Sultanah's impending visit to Europe, the President of the Johore Club, Johore Bahru, gave an "At Home" to Their Highnesses m the Club House to-day. Their Highnesses arrived at
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    PORT DICKSON R.C.
    225 4 Awards Presented At Annual Meeting. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Seremban, Feb. 23. The annual general meeting of the Port Dickson Recreation Club was held at Port Dickson, presided over by Cho Mohamed Idris, District Officer, Port Dickson. The meeting was preceded by exhibition games of tennis and
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    LOCAL TEACHERS AND CO-OPERATION.
    515 4 Liability To Dismissal Of Those In Debt. TACK of interest was displayed by L members of the Singapore English S^ooT Teachers' Co-operative Thrift and Loan Society, Ltd., m their second annua? general meeting held yesterday at Raffles Institution. rant L D Gammans, Assistant Director of Co-operative
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    WALKING TO EUROPE.
    128 4 (From Out Own Correspondent.! Johore Bahru, Feb. 23. Ahmed bin Kassim, 19 years of age, who left Seremban In January of 1933, on a walking tour of Malaya and the adjoining countries and Europe, arrived m Johore Bahru to-day. Ho said that his object m travelling was
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    JAPANESE CRUISER HERE.
    291 4 fo Be Followed By Full Squadron. A 5.000 TONS Japanese cruiser, the "Kuma." arrived In Sigapore' yesterday morning with a crevv of approximately 400 sailors on board. Captain Horiychi is m command. The cruiser is the flagship of the Japanese South Seas Patrol, whose headquarters are m
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      361 4 WINNERS BOVRIL ADD-A-BIT COMPETITION. Here ifl the solution "BOVRIL IS A CAPTIVATING FOOD IT IS DELICIOUS ANY WAY YOU MAY SERVE IT." The names of the first thirty-six competitors to send m correct solutions are published below. A 16-oz. bottle of Bovril will be sent to: Mr. Khu Ching Khiam,
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      786 4 CROSSWORD SOLUTION No. 24. ACROSS. 3. Sour. 6. Pile. 11. A&ainst. 13. One. 14. The. 15. Inn. 16. Plane. 17. Nods. 18. Extent. 19. S])v. 20. Refers. 22. Toe. 23. Ned. 24. Malls. 27. Aoe. 28. Roe. 29. Steer. 31. Lifts. 33. Its. 34. Tea. 35. Cast. 38. Bogles. 40.
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    A CONTINENT IN ONE VOLUME.
    740 6 A CONTINENT IN ONE VOLUME. Book Reviews. Professor Lyde's Brilliant Book On Asia. i-The Continent of Asia," by Lionel W. Lyde, M.A., F.R.G.S., Macmillan and Co., Ltd.,' 16s. I 4 MONUMENTAL work which compels A awe as well as admiration and profound respect of the man bold enough to conceive
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    A NEW TASK.
    112 6 Soviet Citizens To Dig Their Own Graves. Riga Inhabitants of the Soviet town of Alexandrovsk are to dig their own graves during the winter months. They have been ordered to do so by c ?°l ernor M D emjßshko, because of "round fl digging m the froz
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    MAGAZINE RAIDED.
    92 6 Several Hundred Rounds Of Ammunition Stolen. Ceuta. Tlic powder magazine here has been Unknown persons broke into the military depot and went off with several hundreds of rifle ammunition. So far no arrests have been made. Ceuta, which lies on the N. W. coast of Africa, is one
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    Let Lindrum Teach You Billiards.
    884 6  - Let Lindrum Teach You Billiards. Walter Lindrun (T* nn©^ (fl){P SlT^^lllc§ W JhKEH© (By DURING my extensive tours through the Old Country of late, I must have played before tens of thousands of people who had not seen me before. I certainly played m many places that were a pleasure
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      232 6 Give a "Zeiss" Camera this Time. Zeiss Ikon Cameras are obtainable from all photographic stores throughout Malaya. SOLE AGENTS: The Scientific Instrument Company, SINGAPORE. <Nt !irinti!ii iiiik:.* i i i i i i t i t i i i i i i i i i i i i t i
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      189 6 ASSETS 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 Easter* Life BuHding, Ceci. Street, Singapore. London Office: 27, O.d Jewry, C The Co m pany has ,20,000 deposited with the Supreme Curt of Englan d and comp.ics
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    Forthcoming Malayan Films Reviewed.
    932 7  -  CINEQUE By CRITICAL injury, if not death, so closeSy brushed the head of Slim Smrmerville. Universal Picture star. while on location near Calabassas, California, during the filming of the earJ'OQucnccs of "Horse Plnv." co-starring Summerville and Andy D3vine opening to-day at the Alhambra Theatre, that as
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      311 7 [•Sii Itiil OPENING T O-DAY I l^jJUttitM-^ 3.1;> 6.15 9.15 YOU'LL DIE LAUGHING! S&^fßFr wJien y°° see these two lovelorn cow- fc%«H^ boys traveling on a de luxe ocean liner l&nfiH wlth their HORSE When y° u see them I^^^H and ths HOR SE-r-attend the fancy dress P^^^^^ 1 b<S
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      240 7 5 I AN ALL-BRITISH U^^h^ Wwctoi B| FfeN* I CAST IN AN ALL- i* WA'fc l O yd. whm iireeUA j FRITISH STORY. FILM "CAVALCADE." j r "'I ~^L\ ~1 I Leslie Howard and Heather Angel go through the ages as the I world's strangest lovers m "Berkeley Square," Jesse
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    Massaging The Throat.
    532 8 \I7ITH so much emphasis focus- M sed on the neckline m the ij new frocks, it's wise to pay a little extra attention to the care and massage of the neck that wears them. EXERCISE and massage are 1 the main things to be considered m beautifying
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    Necklines For Spring.
    867 8  -  Our Woman Correspondent oy •eauire great skill m adapting. Slashes m the frock material designed to how off a contrasting lining, the whole Sect reminiscent of an .Elizabethan fSblet can be very attractive if dene v°th a restraining hand. The same Spiles to the draped neckline, which
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    A Women Peeps At Singapore.
    623 8 THE anniversary of George Washington's birthday was the occasion ot a most delightful dinner dance at Sea. View Ho' el last Thursday. The ballroom was gaily decorated with the Stars and Stripes and cherry blossom a subtle touch that, which took me half-an-hour to fathom—
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      93 8 The original letter i^ held at Arcadia rKs anJ 1 1 authenticity can he vended. vvas ntr °duccd to them a short time ago by a young lady who offered me one with the exAlso In iffl^*fl^K*l^ planation that she smoked them 44 because they TRU-VAC don't hum my tongue
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      BOUQUETS FOR "DORA."
      531 10 A PRIM and censorious lady gained notoriety m Britain during the War. She had no surname just the more or less Christian name "Dora," short for Defence of the Realm Act. It appeared to be necessary, for the nations safety, to interfere severely with the people's pleasures.
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    Malayan Commentary.
    998 10 "ENGLISH. PLEASEr WE hay« received from Klang a clipping of oar last week's editorial on "English, Please with someel ,t «-^v e Ver: The sender "forgot" Co append his name. Anonymity makes some people very brave!" Despite his "modesty," his remarks call tor comment Ke seems to think
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    Sparkles
    663 10  -  Quiz Smiles Of The Week By A quiet week on the Tin Control front. Does it herald a big battle? A A A A local company reports a profit of $23.63 for last year. Why not be generous and distribute it m bonuses to the staff? A A There
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      172 10 I FURNITURE F I F R ANNUAL R j„ i CLEARANCE i N N I v* I IT T COMMENCED I II SATURDAY, IT /<W/j FEBRUARY. D PRICES REDUCED. D BELOW COST I? BUY NOW P* i AND SAVE MONEY. 1 25—29, ORCHARD ROAD. jin 1 niiiiiiiii mi, i!.i'i:t!i t''i:'k
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      29 10 THE WEEK'S TIDE TABLE. TO-DAY: 7.05 a.m., 9.58 p.m. TO-MORROW: 8.62 a.m., 10.30 p.m. TUESDAY: 9.24 a.m., 10.55 p.m. WEDNESDAY: 10.05 a.m., 11.18 p.m. THURSDAY: 10.41 a.m., 11.38 p.m.
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    The Registration Of Partnerships.
    622 11 WHY CHINESE ARE AGAINST IT. Is It Practicable? A FORTY-YFAR OLD A PROBLEM. m our CktuM Cmespmd*»U PROBLEM which has been a A S ource of controversy and inconvenience m commercial circles m Malaya for the last 40 years will be settled, it is expected, when
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    SINGAPORE IN HOME POLITICS.
    234 11 Issue In Important ByElection. f*H,m Cur Own Correspondent.) London. Feb. 13. (By Air Mail). SINGAPORE played a prominent part m the by-election campaign at Portsmouth, where Sir Ro°er Keyes as Conservative, opposed Mr. E. T. Lumby Labour. J Sir Roger Keycs has been partlcularh well supported
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    THE NINGHSIA WAR.
    171 11  -  All Available Forces In Attack. Shanghai, Feb. 24 The 41st Army are simultaneously attacking Ninghs^a and Chungwei, with the obiect of obstructing the advance o the Chinghai and Kansu reinforcements against them. The advance of the Shansi vanguardc has slackened. Gen. Sun Tien Yin^ personally directed the
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    UNEMPLOYMENT BILL.
    89 11 Premier Refuses To Receive Deputation. London, Feb. 23. The Premier has refused to receive a deputation of so-called hunger marchers, who arrived m London from various parts of the country to-day to demonstrate against the Government's Unemployment Bill. The letter of refusal says that the deputation can do
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    Do You Want This $109 Camera?
    119 11 The valuable Kodak camera which you see here will be given free to the Sunday Tribune reader who is successful m a competition which will be announced next week. The camera, a No. 3a Autographic Kodak Special, makes a picture of postcard size, viz.,
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    SIR C. WINGFIELD.
    109 11 British Minister To Holy See. London, Feb. 23 Sir Charles Wingfield has been appointed Minister to the Holy See.— Renter. Sir Charles John Fitzroy Rhys Wingiield has been Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary at Oslo since 1929. Born on Feb. 18, 1877, he at first joined Army
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    IS THE SLUMP DEPARTING?
    325 11 Conditions In Malayan Towns. (By Our Chinese Correspondent.) IS the slump dying a natural death m Malaya? Mr. Low Wee Beng, a member 01 ihe mission recently sent by Dhe fukien community In Maiaya to Investigate conditions m their native provir.ce, believes that it is. Mr.
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    74 11 The Band of the S.S. Police, under the 'irect on of Mr. F. E. Minns, will play he following programme, weather per■iitt.tng, at the Botanic Gardens to-day commencing at 9 p.m. Overture to Zampa," Hercld; Selection. "Classical 'wins; Cornet Solo. "The Song Tha f leached My Heart," Jordan Characteristic, "The
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    DUTCH AND RUBBER CONTROL.
    926 11 Britain Preparing. DR. COLIJN'S VISIT TO LONDON. (From Our Oim Correspondent) London, Feb. 13 (By Air Mall), TX anticipation of an early scheme of control, with a c n equeni price of at least 0,1. per Ib., rubber mantiiacturers have been taking supplies this week from
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    Training Season Begins.
    1119 12 Training Season Begins. Ma j- Gen. L. C. L. Oldfield' s Annual Report, AFTER the end-of-tho-year,lull, the Volunteer training season is due to begin m earnest very shortly. Meetings and parades are already being held occasionally but the programme proper will not be embarked upon for another week or so.
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    F.M.S.R. PENSIONER WEDS.
    66 12 Mr. I. M. Pereira And Miss A. A. Jacob. ST. Joseph's Church Trivandrum, India, was the .scene of a pretty wedding on Jan. 15, when the marriage was solemnised of Mr. I. M. Pereira, pensioner, F.M.S. Railways, with Miss Annie Anglina Jacob. The church was tastefully decorated
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    THE BRIDE AND BRIDEGROOM.
    179 12 The bride arrived at 8 a.m., accompanied by her mother Mrs. Josephine A. Jacob, who gave her away. The bride was dressed m white satin with silver embroidery lace. She carried a bouquet of pure white St. Joseph's lilies. Miss Mary A. Jacob, the sister of
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    THE AIR RACE.
    154 12 Preparation For Coming Event. Melbourne THE consent of Prince George to be nvesent at the forthcoming Centenary celebrations has given an enormous fillip to the preparations, which are going forward apace. A <*reat international air pageant is to be staged here, as a "round-off" to the world
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    FINE TRADITION.
    240 12 The Jubilee Of A WellKnown Business. AT the celebration of their jubilee last mon by Horlicks Malted Milk Co., of Slough, England, the history of this undertaking was recalled and, like the establishment of many widely-kno-vn businesses, does not lack romance. Sixty years ago a young Englishman, James
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    LOCAL INDUSTRIAL TRAGEDY.
    747 12 Tan Kah Kee And Co, ROMANTIC STORY OF RUBBER KING. 'THE liquidation of Messrs. Tan Kaa 1 Kee and Co., Ltd., is an industrial "tragedy" to Singapore. It mark the end to a chapter of industrial enterprise which is easily the great est m the history of
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    News Of The Malayan Clubs.
    2431 13 the Postal Union A.C. Of Kuala Lumpur Functions Of Golden Bell Minstrels and Meirilads The Chinese Association Satisfactory Year Reported The New Office-Bearers. iIfALAYA'S clubs had a pleasant ™\ime during the New Year holidays, as evident by reports which have come through for publication m
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    Girls Galore In Warner Bros' "Footlight Parade."
    622 14 Girls Galore In Warner Bros "Footlight Parade." OU must not mis this great Warner Bros.' musical sucees sor to "42nd Street" and "Gold Diggers of 1933." With a cast headed by a dozen p 0 p v 1 a r screen favourites and including 250 of the most beautiful girls
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    A Review Of Malayan Sport.
    1693 16 Four Cricket Centuries Last Week Arid Some Good Bowling Performances Need For More Attention To Fielding Soccer Season Prospects Progress In Commercial v Cup Competition The Invitation m Lawn Tennis Tournament Mrs. E. K. Allin's Success. (By "Rimau.") "FOUR centuries were scored m cricket matches
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    In And Out Of The Boxing Ring.
    754 16  -  K.O. (By PROFESSIONAL boxing has taken a firm hold on Penang. Amongst the seventy odd registered boxers m that island are some who could rival Singapore's best. The Frankie most promising of them all is undoubtedly FranWebber's toe Webber. Of European parentage and
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    On Malayan Badminton Courts.
    1346 17 Tf -^/LrL 0 yn 1 TTJ7 A\ JTI nJJ (OiULUTTTI H TP/f^TS^YTI HuP^Tfs^ y^V TTTi'fl K^r v^v^iiiia^Q^ JI Vy/iiilil ik JA^^ii AliJAiLvyj, T-. I fTKpiTyo^ ILILvWii vss^O TUn All nit i rwy me All-Malayan Tournament Musteru Where Is It To Be Held? v I An Ipoh
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      227 17 WHATS ON TO-DAY. The fifth anniversary celebrations of the Horiicks B.P. will be continued at Mr. Aw Boon Haw's bungalow at Pasir Panjang. The programme will be: i breakfast at 7 a.m.. "makan" at 10 a.m., tiffin at 2 p.m.. sports at 3.30 p.m. and prize distribution at 5 p.m.
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      327 17 TO-DAY'S RADIO. Local And Continental Programmes. mHERE is a fair selection of radio entertainment for local listeners today. The Singapoie station «ZHIi will as usual relay the Presbyterian Church service in the morning from 11 a.m. and vill carry on till 1 p.m. with musical selections. In the evening, from
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    Detailed Results Of Yesterday's Singapore Races.
    2683 18 bibingo 225 and Sleeping Beauty 137 were also .veil backed. In race ix the total beU receded to 1,650. Of these, Monsy Spider (271) and Selangor < 270 1 polled the highest number. Amy Welkin was third favourite with 180, The Warrior (159), Relief
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    SOCCER CONTEST RESULT.
    93 18 Outstation Readers SI OO Prize. TWO readers, each with nigg forecasts, share the proze o' offered m connection with the "j^ Tribune" Soccer Contest No. 38 Their names and addresses are Mr. C. F>. tta, P.W.D., MtM Bahru. Mr. R. B. Othman, Sultan Ibrahim Training c«x Tarpon-
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    Derby Drop Another Valuable Point.
    1411 19 nESULTS of yesterday's matches m the IlEr»lish and Scottish Leagues, as cabled* by Reuter, and the tables brought right up to date are as follows: English And Scottish^Soccer Results And Tables. ENGLISH LEAGUE, Div. I. Won V 1 Stcke C 2 Blackburn K l 1
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    HO HONG S.C.
    65 19 The Ho Hong Sports Club team v. the Social Athletic Party on Tuesday at the S.C.F.A. ground will be selected from: Soh Peng Keong. Ban Swee Thye. Lim Ah Goo, Koh Hor Khoon. Yeo Sim Lim. Chung Wah Chong. Ng Eng Kwee. Lim Boon Chye. J. Crichton.
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    HARBOUR-VIEW B.P.
    57 19 Harbour-View team at their court Eukit Chermin to-day at 2 p.m. v the Green Hill B. P.: SINGLES: Wee Peck Choon, N. R. Ponnusamy, Lim Cheng Hong, Yeo Chow Hoon, Lee Poh Seng, H. Salleh. DOUBLES: Jusoh bin Markam, Mv- thuguru. Stephen D'Cruz, Joe A. Mesenas.T.Perumal, Asrap. RESERVES:
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    CRICKET IN KUALA LUMPUR.
    165 19 L. de Silva Scores 136 For The P.W.D. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Feb. 24 Selangor cricketers appear to be earnest m their play this season. Another bright century was made by another State player m the person of L. de Silva. Playing for the
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    IRELAND BEATEN.
    20 19 Rugger International In Edinburgh. Edinburgh, Feb. 24. TO-DAY'S rugger international resulted as follows: Scotland 16; Ireland 9 Reuter
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    STRAITS BACHELORS' P.C.
    51 19 The usual monthly meeting of the Straits Bachelors' P.C. will be held at Mr. Tan Boon Guan's residence, 71, Chin Swce Road, on Friday, March 2, at 8 p.m. A committee meeting will be held following the usual monthly meeting. Light refreshments will be served after the
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    LOKE'S B.P.
    78 19 Lokc's B.P. "B" team v. AlhambraMarlborough B.P. "B" to-day at the latter's court (at rear of Alhambra Theatre*, at 8.30 a.m.: Goh Jeow, Lim Jitt Wong. Foo Han Theng, Foo Fook Moo and Frederick Ong. Reserve: Kiah Ping Goh. A fine action picture- .of-R. S. Wilson, the S.T.P.S.C.
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    SMIMMING GALA.
    107 19 Enjoyable Monthly Event In Ipoh. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, Feo. 24 AT the monthly gala of the Ipoh Swimming Club, J. Pestell, the Cub captain, won the all-round championship Cup scoring 77 points out of a possible 100. The competition was run m four stages and included
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    AI TONG O.B.S.
    252 19 Ping-Pong Tournament Results. The following are the results of the third and fourth week's matches of the Ai Tong Old Boys' Ping-pong tournament: Tan Kiong How beat Lee Kirn Chuan (walk-over); Khoo Soo Guan beat Ng f Cheng Thum 3-0; Toll Cnlm Poh buai. Tan Kiong How
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    WEI-HAI-WEI-CUP GOLF FINAL.
    154 19 Singapore G.C. Beat Sepoy Lines G.C. THE Singapore Golf Club defeated the Sepoy Lines Golf Club m the final of the Wei-Hai-Wei Cup competition yesterday at Bukit Timah by five matches to two. There were several close matches, two going to the 20 th and one to
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    M.C.C. NEARLY LOSE.
    194 19 All Out For 78 Runs. LOWEST SCORE OP TOUR. Colombo, Feb. 24. 'THE M.C.C. made the lowest scorn of their Eastern tour m the match ■gainst the combined IndiaCeylon XI, the tourist* collapsing for 78 runs m their second innings. The wicket favoured the bowlers and the
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    COMMAND XI WINS.
    100 19 Yesterday's Soccer Match In Bangkok. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Bangkok. Feb. 24. rE Malaya Command soccer XI defeated the Bangkok Sport 3 Club by the odd goal iit five to-day. The visitors led 2-nil at haif-time, but within five minutes of the restart the local side scored
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      Yesterdays Singapore Racing, In Pictures.
      107 20 Walau (Dawson up) winner of the second race Gorilla (Christie, first past the post, followed by Eaton Crop (Tankard), Rona Welkin (Dawson) and Lochain (Davies) An exciting finish m the third race. Fifteen horses bunched together. Walau (Dawson) passing the post ahead of Angelus (Spencer)
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