Sunday Tribune (Singapore), 7 February 1937

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    17 1 The Sunday Tribune VOL 4.— No. 35. SINGAPORE, SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 7, 1937. FIVE CENTS. The Sunday Tribune
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    FORGING LAST LINK IN WORLD AERIAL CHAIN
    648 1 FROM BATAVIA TO MANILA SINGAPORE PHILIPPINES FLYING BOAT SERVICE TO BE ESTABLISHED (Special To The Sunday Tribune) THE Sunday Tribune understands that all is in readiness for the -ast link in the w;)rld aerial chain to be forged the line from Batav?a to
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    ROOSEVELT PLAN UNPOPULAR
    176 1 Judiciary Changes i i POLITICAL FEELING AROUSED New York, Feb. 6. |WRESroE?#Wßo6^velt^-3ji^)o*a s regarding the reorganisation or the judiciary have aroused a depfi of feeling in the political arena an the Conservatives, who have been relying on the Supreme Court to save business from what they re
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    70 1 LATEST VISITORS TO SINGAPORE: from left to right Mr. Kenneth Par ker, President or the Parker Fen Co., Ltd., Mr. Frank Matthay, Ex >ort Manager cf the Parker Pen Co. an d Miss Huang Li-an, lady secretary to the Chinese Embassy in London, They arrived in Singapore by the Vic
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    SHENSI REVOLT
    102 1  -  Sin Chew Jit Poh Reds Withdrawing To The North Shanghai, Saturday evening. I ATEST reports from Shensi state that L the Communists in Shanghsien are withdrawing in the direction of the west. The Reds in the vicinity of Fu ping have fled to the mountains north of Sanvuen.
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    SCIENTISTS IN SINGAPORE
    278 1 I I To Study Apes In Borneo Singapore, Saturday. lUITJI the jungljes.of Siam., Sum^tr^ and* Bounds as^lJei? objective-. :here passed through Singapore today a group of young- Am r can scientists, headed by Mr. Harold J "oolidge, Jnr., Curator of Mamma 1 it Harvard Museum of Comparativa
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    VISITING AIRMEN LEAVE
    127 1 Dispersing To Home Bases Singapore, Saturday. AIRCRAFT from the Iraq and India A stations which took part in the defence exercises this week are now returning to their bases. Two bomber transports of No. 70 Squadron have already left for their station at Hinaidi, Iraq. Twenty -one
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    NO DURBAR THIS YEAR?
    140 1 London Comment TOO MUCH STRAIN ON THE KING London, Feb. 6. have been' optimistic enough to count upon a Durbar in India in 1937, says the Times in an editorial, but lately the expectation habeen fading. The journal emphasises the i intense strain falling upon the
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    RUBBER TYRE PRICE RISE
    61 1 (By Air. Mail" (From Our Own, Correspoiident) London, Jan. 27. An increase in rubber tyre prices has followed upon the recent improvement in raw rubber. From America, a six per cent, increase is notified by the B. F. Goodrich Co., Firestone and the U.S. Rubber Company.
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    PARKER PEN CO. CHIEF
    347 1 IN SINGAPORE Flew In The China Clipper Singapore. Saturday. IX a special interview with the Sunday Tribune on his arrival in Singapore this morning by the Lloyd Triestino liner Victoria. Mr. Kenneth Parker. President of the Parker Pen Co Ltd the manufacturers of the world famous
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    DEFINITE PROGRESS BEING MADE
    130 1 NEGOTIATIONS IN MOTOR STRIKE Detroit, JYb. <i. TJEFINITE progress is being m;<j e stated (io\ernor Murphy when the strike conference adj iur n ed to night till 10 a.m. on Saturday. He ad Jed that the representatives of the Union and (ieneral Motors would meet in
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    Judge Criticises Legal Practices
    1797 2 LAWYERS' CLERKS AND ESTATES EMPLOYMENT AS TRUSTEES ORDER FOR REPLACEMENT OF TWO PERSONS Singapore, Saturday. IN delivering judgment on a motion in an administration suit to-day in the Supreme Court Mr. Justice Adrian J. Clark said that he was sorry that the last two judgments he
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    LATE NIGHTS AT TOWN HALL
    188 2 Decision Of Board 01 Control Singapore, Sunday. THE Board ol Control oi the Munic.|j<i. Commissioners have deoided to record no objection in principle to aetfl sion of the use oi the Victoria Memorial Ball up to 2 a m on Sunday morning. 1 provided that
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    MR MANUEL QUEZON
    74 2 Sir. pa pore, Saturday. Mr. Manuel Quezon, the Presidont or the Philip&'nes Commonwealth, did not arrive in Singapore ih s moniiiig by the Victoria. Ho bfts changed hi« mind mci has left Manila for the United states v a the Pacific He is poinp to Washington to
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      311 2 Raffles Brasserie! 1 3 •J. BRAS BASAH ROAD s^. CURRY TIFFIN $1.00 •5* 12.30 to 3 p.m. •> t I ski: oi k new tariff foh <• t REDUCED PRICES A POPUAK (;kii.i for 8 a Jf (ONTINKNTAL DISHES A SPECIALIIY ay* f Weddinc Birthdav HIGH CLASS Outside Catering Under-
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      111 2 Itch Cause Killed le 7 Minutes ••r iMISi Sjso Bjoart^ a> skflttaa tiss^ •sasm or poraa whsrs Uay garm* or parasltos eas hid* and cum your skin to Its** Crack, PMLBwa, also Besoms, Dhoby Ittk, Rlarwons, Pinploa. C^teb-Itek. aas ■Utpor* Foot. Don't wast* ttsss wltk ordiaary ssothoss. Toi must fears
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      25 2 k fllw t d 1 jJ* iffigk BH^^P^ >^\ xi ffi-: s wo^k ki-iiii---- r >.^l Universal Presents BUSTER CRABBf > Flash cordon I FEBRUARY war Wr^^mS^^^ky^^M^izX
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    FULL PROGRAMME OF HOME LEAGUE FOOTBALL
    1389 3 AB3ENAL HELD TO DRAW Han: Surpri>t^ brentford's six {gainst derby mtrvp^ wen irprises in Um 1 uLi WJL league games yesterday. Th* £ac!<>r.s in the Second Division ovLfcnroi) Third Division Southern 2*S '< the scotti h Aberde-'i- all were beaten, ard there v.ls qure
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    CRICKET SEASON BEGINS
    88 3 S.C.R.C. Win Opening Game rE Singapore cricket season opened ytTUicta;. with a match on the SC.R.C. ground to-day, when the Club beat the Anglo-Chinese School by 176 rvns to 98. Play was fast and interesting. In the opening innings. Lc\v- Kee Pow scored 60 runs for the
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    CHINESE SWIMMING CLUB
    21 3 The pagar lights at the Chinese Swimming Club 'vil! be on this evening from 730 for night swimming.
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    THE EXCHANGES
    30 3 London. Fob. 6. Sterlms: on New York is 4.89-1 4 and Paris 105-532. Gold is at 142 1\ 2 Silveiapot and forward is 21 6.lo.— British Official Wireless.
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    ROUGH WATER AT R.S.Y.C.
    337 3 Interferes With Regatta And At Home A LARGE gathering including H.E. the Governor (Sir Shenton Thomas) ana Lady Thomas, H.E. Sir Charley J. C. Luue and Lady Little, and H.E. MajorGeneral W. G. S. Dobbie and Mrs. Ucooie, were present at the Royiu Singapore Yacnt Club
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    CHINESE LEAGUE
    174 3 High School Led 2-0, Then Beaten 7-2 Singapore, Saturday. HLAYING football on the Jalan Besa: »rcund to-day, the Amicable Athletic Association beat the Chinese High School by seven goals to two in the Chinese League. Swee Lim, of the A.A.A., played an excellent game and scored four goal'
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    CORONATION MEDALS
    39 3 London, Feb. 6. The royal mint announces that the King and Queen have given their ap iroval to the designs for Coronation medals, which have been executed by Mas'ier Jones and Mr. Percy Metcalf.- British Official Wireless
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    POPPY FUND
    43 3 London, Feb. 6. With balances yet to come in. receipts from the sales of poppies last Armistice Day on behalf of funds of the British Legion total £480,747, or £20,400 more than at the corresponding date last year. British Official Wireless
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    LOWTHER GRANT CUP BOXING
    1037 3 LOWTHER GRANT CUP BOXING thrilling contests in the services: competition QOME thrilling boxing was seen al the New World last night when 'the annual contest between the Army and the Navy, for the Lowther Grant Cup took place. The Army won by seven fights to six, out of the 13
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    HOME RUGGER
    112 3 East Midlands In County Championship Final London, Feb. 6. TO-DAY'S rugger results: Blackheath 8 The Army 2? Bradford 18 Waterloo S Bristol 12 Cambridge Un. 10 Devonport 27 Guy's Hospital 0 Gloucester 0 United Services 12 London Scottish 16 Leicester 0 Old Leysians 7 Old Alleynians 5 Oxford
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    SCOTLAND BEAT WALES
    397 3 At Rugger THRILLING GAME AT SWANSEA London, Feb. 6. IN an international rugger match to-day at Swansea, Scotland beat Wales by 13 points (two goals and a try) to six points (two tries). Teams: SCOTLAND: Kerr (Heriots); Johnson 'Richmond), Dick (Guy's Hospital), McRae (S'c. Andrew's University, R-
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    MR. ONG BOON TAT RETURNING
    167 3 Due In Singapore By The Naldera MR. Ong Boon Tat. J.P.. who has been spending eight months in Europe, taking a cure at Badnauhe'.m. is due to return to Singapore on the Naldera on Thursday or Friday. He has spent about erght months in Europe,
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    INTER-STATE HOCKEY IN K.L.
    86 3 Selangor Draws With Perak 'From Our Own Rcpoj-ter) Kuala Lumpur. Saturday. CELANGOR drew with Perak at hock y this: af'ernoon on the Padang here. tach scoring two coals. Martin scored for Selaimor in the first minute of play afier a fine forward movement, but Perak equalised
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    THE PRINCESS ROYAL
    108 3 To Visit Duke Of Windsor In Austria London. Feb. 6. THE King and Queen are passing i.he 1 week-end at the Royal Lodee, Windsor. On June 29. the King, accompanied by the Queen, will open the new gallery devoted to sculptors at Tate Gallery ii\ London. On
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    20 3 Celebrations are In progress of the centenary of the birth of tlie famous evangelist. D. L. Moodv. British Official Wireless
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      136 3 VITALITY RESTORED MEN AND WOMEN MADE YOUNG AGAIN REMARKABLE GLAND DISCOVERY By GERMAN SCIENTIST Diagram SHOWING ACTION OF OKASA ON HUMAN BODY. WHAT OKASTI)OES OKASA is a Gland Hormon preparation discovered by the famous German Scientist Prof. Lahusen (Privy Councillor) M.D. of Berlin University. Increased vitality and youthfulness, hy complexion,
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      64 3 *f 1 Th(< lra^ lant antiseptic foam iiom r^3 Gifoba Dentifrice reaches every J\\ n<v crev)C(J teeth and mouth. jjj^ j^ |j|^ Cleanses thoroughly polibbef v v* safely keeps teeth sound and s v ln! '^^fc ums }irm Defend STOUB v j^liikv Ivory Castles airainst Dragon '*"7i?W '"^k. Deca >-
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      278 4 •!»The Glorioiifl Historic Epic of England's (Greatest Pioneer Dr.«J« •J» Living ...The Man who Set Eyes Por The First Time upon«s» Mtore'fl moet Marvellous Handiwork The Victoria Kails. > PAVILION OPENING TO-DAY at 3.15 ;o^ovc X I in hfPCAnf t6Jv^'< ■«tSJK'*C v' < k B^. V^L B^B i > SBC"
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      468 4 MEET CADET JACKIE! With fef I waving and biggest little man wins his Sergeant's stripes-and win* your heart all over again! <)PEMN(; TODAY O 3 .15 6.15 -M« vl \V3 V p L v fighting his biggest J&lr I battle! The youngster all VJl^B^ I America loves -in his first
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      67 4 KK-UXITKI) IX THB SCREENS GRANDEST ADVENTURE— Coming Capitol 9^^ While rhc Thunder of I heir Hoof -Beats Still Rings Round the World— The j||> Light Brigade Charges Ag.un! PERROL FLYNN OLIVIA I DcHAVILLAND I ThcCHAßGEofthc LIGHT BRIGADE PATRIC know i i s HENRY Pill \^>.\ \u,i i hki c Don.ilJ
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      119 6 CAnRIIRY'Q ATTRACTIVF OFFER AND SPECIAL SPOONS ««^y irW KJH 4m '<■■*:& M"'? s<,■''' >«>>>• vt^>4 §9 »J /< w< ?«>:>;» < :,<v^r^«:fs<> "f^HE !i£>£_A»lL [f No. 5. One Bread and Butter plate 3 Mb. UAKIfF FOD 1 1 tf* olo ORI!NK No. 6. Two ifM .l plates 3 Mb. lIN
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  • Coming Attractions At Singapore Cinemas
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      JOHNNY WEISSMULLER AGAIN
      280 7 JOHNNY WEISSMULLER AGAIN THRILLING JUNGLE SCENES IN 'TARZAN ESCAPES" rVHE biggest circus would blush for shame, and the biggest zoo envv the huge collection of animals used to add thrills in "Tarzan Escapes," Metro-GoM-wyn-Mayer's thrilling new jungle adventure romance with Johnnv Weissmuller and Maureen O'Sullivan, coming on Feb. 9, to
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      "THE LAST OF THE MOHICANS"
      404 7 EPIC FILM Immortal Classic At Alhambra TF a lieutenant-general in a movie army of Louis XV should wear two buttons on his sleeve instead of three, some 500 persons would write in and denounce Hollywood's picture producers as fakers. Because producers, being human, Gc not
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      LIVINGTONE ON SCREEN
      171 7 j*HE pages of history are emblazoned witn the exploits of heroic men who were inspired by the spirit of adventure of the greed for gold to explore the lomote corners of the earth.. But little credit has been given to the lonely souls who devoted their lives
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      ANTI-MALARIA CAMPAIGN
      70 7 Cairo. In accordance with its plans for fighting malaria, the Egyptian Ministry of Health proposes to build 20 new hospital centres in the near future. It also intends to build and equip 30 branch ambulance units. Jackie Cooper in Dinky opens at the Alhambra on Sunday. It is
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      12 7 Gladys Swarthout in "Chamoagne Waltz," coming to the Capitol on Feb. 17.
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      228 7 c^ y <y^ fl^^^^K JVX want to wood job and a ~W.^SM Rood salary are aJLj». '"-«u3 essentia to aD Ji,', Hf PV married life.' "Business Tech" Z*S I^^r qualify you for quicker, simpler, Yvy^if^R business training that trains W^g^^ B^ tion of the time and at i^Sjj^^^ > >ur
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      111 7 Ipyou seem less tired nowadays! imUkl mm 1 «w The rejuvenating and strengthening effect of Sanatogen can soon be observed. Your fatigue will disappear, you will look younger and feel better. With Sanatogen you will soon enjoy life again to the full; and what seemed to be difficult before will
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      548 7 STOMACH BLOWN Ol T BY GAS Discomfort Ended by Chardox Just another sufferer from indigestion —with a difference. For when he took his troubles to his doctor, he took an advertisement as well! When the doctor saw that it was an advertisement for Chardox he advised him to try it.
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    GOLDEN SNOW:
    5708 8  -  WILLIAM CROSS Our Serial Story By Historical Romance On Raffles Of Singapore The deaths of two children of Sir Stamford Raffles are described in this instalment, and it goes on to tell of Raffles 9 last visit to Singapore from Bencoolen, in Sumatra, before he left the East
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      156 8 i I '.'^^S for I 11l II i |ÜBJ&iMß|u||lhMf} ?*Pt< >■ W^MJKmO/Ml MQAIFNT /IND CINE CAMERA S i^^^Hf S ;^H f (hV3I a FILMO 8 Cine Camera ri^ ht now T^^ißSr-"^* XXI KJ V ICIj amJ starl taking Hollywood quality movies of M^^/Mf- jP^Sjßfe^ your friends, children, parties, etc-. Be
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    STRICTLY BETWEEN OURSELVES
    1619 9 STRICTLY BETWEEN OURSELVES fcOME months ago I told you about tha discovery made by Mr. John R. Tunis, an American sports writer, to the effect that the uncanny success of the British ac tenris was due to the fact that they used a hall which didn't bounce. Tests he said,
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      52 9 Our CHILLED BEEF i, s needs no introduction it has already n made a name for itself. It retain* a all the natural juices. s Delicious, tender joints, equal to the e home-side beef in flavour, we can thoroughly recommend it. s PHONE: S'PORE 5376 K. LUMPUR 3331 IPOH 111
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    A Woman Peeps At Singapore.
    2223 10 A Woman Peeps At Singapore. By our woman correspondent &N Friday the 29th, the Hon. Mr. A. S. Small, C.M.G., the Colonial Secretary and Mrs. Small, held an At Home at their residence. Many guests were in\ited and dancing took place to the accompaniment of the Tanglin Club band. The
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      85 10 EVERLASTING GIFTS j s Antiques S Jades Lapiz Lazuli i Jewellery i Beautiful enamels > Cinnabar Boxes S Gorgeous purses s S i All at popular prices 1 THE JADE TREE 18, Batten Koad Phone 7143 j (Ist floor) S ihiis just received a large selection of felt hats of
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      30 10 Rat Poison i THE RAPID AT EMOVER i FOR USE IN HOUSES, GODOWNS, SHIPS, SHOPS or STORES. Also useful for Exterminating Cockroaches and Beetles. Sole Agents: MEDICAL HALL, LTD. Singapore.
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      156 10 A special selection of latest cut underwear and Jewellery, jj Camphor Boxes have just arrived i i at j j I RACHELS Bras Basah Kd. Raffles Hotel. j j V de Souza 9 s 9, STAMFORD ROAD. have received another new shipment of dresses for all 1 occasions, Hand bags
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      43 10 V- For over 300 years Haig Whisky fgn has enjoyed an enviable reputation ffift for its unvarying super-fine quality rr^ft and delightful mellow flavour. fifc. ESTAHLISHEI) v^rthervi)^ v^^ ~y -y JOHN LITTLE CO., LTD., Incorporated in England) SINGAPORE, KUALA LUMFUK, PENANG and IPOH.
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    NOTES from KUALA LUMPUR and FRASER'S HILL
    407 11 NOTES from KUALA LUMPUR and FRASER'S HILL •the fireworks on the Padang last Wed1 nesday attracted many folks to the Selangor Club. They are so exciting, even f° r as well as children. Miss Inez Taylor wore a floral frock in light and dark shades of green with a light
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    OUR FRASER'S HILL LETTER
    626 11 SIR Shenton and Lady Thomas and party spent the day at the Lodge on Sunday They had tiffin and tea there ana then back to Kuala Lurrpur in the even-l-oitunately for them and other visitors it was a perfect day— hot with t"K>i breezes One of
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    Around the Shops
    691 11 DACHEL'S have had in some beautiful IV things just lately and even more goods are expected on the tenth of this month Very, very modern is a liqueur set. There are six glasses and the most' unusually shaped bottle I have ever seen. It is a curly
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    Fashion Talk
    351 11 Fashion Talk A LITTLE girl look, which is rather ren freshing after our past months of dressy grownupness. Is creeping back into fashions. Some of the newest tailored dresses shown are made very s'mply in light-weight materials witn round. Peter Pan collars. Many oi them are buttoned clear from the
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    32 11 Three more helpers for the V.VV.C.A. International Fete to Ik* held at the Drill Hall are, top, Sin. T. N. Handy; centre, Mrs Kaiheleea Pa ton; and bottom, Mrs. A. 13. Jordan.
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      81 11 "A MAGICAL SUCCESS!"; "ttEULUS* MIRACLE FABRIC! VVoinen of all parts of the World have been captivated by the uni-H que quality of "BERLEI" Its amazing comfort and perfect control! 3 have won for "BERLEI" an unrivalled place in Modern Corsetry Sole Distributors for BERLEI'S Garments: PALAIS »ES MODES. m^J^ L^mfordJ
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      28 11 "2* Your baby too can have strong straight 4* 7 tion if you give him .^H^^^B *S* T 4^% i"W f^k TT"^ T9 9 i ''i^ MJ^B^^^^^^i 4.
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    SUNDAY TRIBUNE Singapore: Sunday, Feb. 7, 1937. THE MANOEUVRES
    622 12 SUNDAY TRIBUNE Singapore: Sunday, Feb. 7, 1937. THE MANOEUVRES oINGAPORE has been the scene of Service operations on a big scale during the week. Navy, Army and Air Force have combined in the most elaborate manoeuvres ever carried out by Great Britain in the East, and naturally, while they have
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    ECONOMIC CIVIL WAR
    1379 12  - ECONOMIC CIVIL WA R C H. Stanley-Jones Lesson Of U. S. Disputes For Malaya J7DITORS in Malaya have been loth to comment upon the labour situation in the United States. One reason is that chey have not sufficient information. The other is that it is presumably an internal affair in
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    WIT and WISDOM of the WEEK.
    639 12  -  Anglius JHE following story seems to be appropriate to the week. JHE manoeuvre season can always be relied upon for its crop of incidents which in part compensate for its dew- soaked nights and grey, drizzling dawns, j On a recent occasion, a certain
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    VIOLENT DEATH OF "NIGHT LIFE QUEEN"
    926 13 STABBED IN OWN SHOP MYSTERY WOMAN ALL HER LIFE yiOLhM death brings to light the strange and bizaree life 'story of Mrs. Rachel Walker-also know,, as Rainford-North Mel bourne second-hand dealer, which came to a finish on the doorstep of her own shop m
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    JOHN GILBERT'S HOME
    108 13 Finds Buyer In Miriam Hopkins Hollywood, California. Miss M'riam Hopkins, the film star, bas bought the spacious home here one; iied and occupied by John Gilbert ro died last yeajr. It is to be completely redecorated. Much of John Gilbert's other propert} has also been bought by
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    EMPIRE PRESS UNION MEETING
    605 13 Demand For Cheaper Cables Rates London. A DEMAND fcr cheaper rates for Empira rrommunications has been nia.de at the 27th annual meeting of the Empire Press Union In London. Sir Stanley Reed; ("The limes of India") took the chair- in th« absence of the President. Maior
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    RADIO AND A JURY
    129 13 Fudge Complaints Of "Violation Of Secrecy" Montreal. Violation of "the secrecy of the jury' was charged by Chief Justice Greenfields at the trial of Julius Cohen, arrested after three firemen were killed and many others injured in a fire and explosion which wrecked Cohen's clothing shop
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    Asthma Germs Killed in 3 Minutes
    100 13 Asthma Germs Killed in 3 Minutes Choking, gasping, wheezing Asthma and Bronchitis poison your system, ruin vour health and weaken your heart. Mendaco, the prescription of an Amerces n physician, starts killing Asthma Germs m 3 minutes, purifies the olood "nd builds new vitality so that you can sleep soundly
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    WOMAN ACCUSED OF ARMS PLOT
    432 13 French Sensation ARREST AT FOREIGN OFFICE Paris. A SENSATION was caused in French diplomatic circles recently by the arrest of Mile. Suzanne Linder, one of the most trusted secretaries at the French Foreign Office, on a charge of forging documents to facilitate the export of
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    "EXHIBITION CITY"
    217 13 Berlin To Have Ten This Year f Berlin FROM the beginning of next year Berlin will have an almost constant series of exhibitions. The Important -ones take place m follows: Jan. 29— Feb. 7 Annual Aglteul tural Show in the Exhibition groii]!'. at the west of the city.
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    4,000-YEAR-OLD JEWELS
    233 13 Discovery In Mummy Wrappings He% York. JEWELS IMO yuu ..i.n ih, skeletons <»i two mfa covered In the wrap mummy in Ihc Metropolitan Museum <>i Art IMR The mummy, which I md u\ Thebes. Egypt, had alv, n garded as thai of an unimportant pel son. It had
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    KILLED BY AVARICE
    96 13 Vienu.t. Avarice has caitsed the death of a rich ldow ai Nagykanisza, Northern Yugoslavia. Although having at her disposal a j monthly allowance of £100 she would noi J eat for days in order to save lh< dmm When, daring recent <-old wavr thi widow wns not.
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    A SCOTSMAN LOOKS AT MALAYA
    1391 14  -  W. B. Paterson f s S In Which I Discourse On The New Year Honours j And Wonder Why I Didn't S S Get One— Make A Few S Pertinent And Perhaps j i Impertinent Remarks j About "Hands Across W&l Sea"— Sigh For A
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    MEMORIES OF THE "WAR"
    987 15  -  G. S. Hammonds Some Thoughts By The Changi Searchlight THE great Singapore war has ended, anc we have now seen something of what ouj defences would be able to do if the occasior were ever to arise. Some of us, at any rate, have seen. Most
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    708 17 THE PLAY OF THE HAM) By "Horatius" **!|ANV Hm< i Have heard the lament that scientific bidding has detra. the importance of the pity This is incorrect for though it ia obvious th 1 in tho Auction will prewnt players from getting into ierious trouble, the tendency of
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    £400,000 NECKLACE FOR SALE
    155 17 Cut From World's Largest Diamond New York. TWELVE flawless diamonds, all cut from the famous Jonker diamond, are for sale here. The original stone, one of the largest j th? world has ever known, weiged 726 carats when sold in 1934 by its finder, Mr. Jacobus
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    REDS THREATEN LANCHOW
    586 18  -  Sin Chaw Jit Foh TROOPS MOVE Demands Of Shensi Rebels Shanghai, Feb. 6. THE first batch of rebel troops under General Sun Wei Yu have evacuated Sian, Others will follow shortly. Information from private sources state that the Communists are planning to stage an uprising in Lanchow,
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    FIGHT AT SEA
    61 18 Between Union Non-Union Men Shanghai, Feb. 5. The Hongkong-bound Norwegian vessel "Prominent," 4,000 tons, chartered by Messrs Jardine, Matheson Cj.. returned to Woosung to-day and handed over to the police four men who were wounded during a fight on the highseas between union and non-union members of
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    JOHORE BURGLARY
    132 18 Antique Silver And Glass Missing 'From Our Own Correspondent Johore Bahru, Feb. 6 A report has been made to the Johore Bahru polce that valuable old silver and glassware valued about $835 ha.s b:on missed frcm the bungalow or Mr. D. S. Ingiish, manager of Linden Estate, Sendal,
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    ANTI-BOLSHEVISM
    141 18 250,000 See Exhibition In Munich Munich. Some 250,000 persnos have visited j the "Great Anti-Bolshevist Exhibition" here. Tney included prominent Italian fascists, Japanese delegations, German School children and members of all iNa^i organisations. The exhibition is being held in the library oi the 'Deutsches Museum", fa- muus for its
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    ORANGE X-RAYED
    125 18 Core Can Be Seen Without Cutting The Fruit Pasadena. California The heart of an orange can now oe seen without cutting the fruit in half. By means of a specially constructed X-ray machine, any imperfections at the core of the orange become at once to an experienced operator.
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    33 18 The tailors in Teluk Arson demanded on 80 per cent, increase in their wa£?s from their employers, who held a meeting and agreed to a 45 per cent, increase only. This was accepted.
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    NEW REGIME IN NORTH CHINA?
    123 18  -  Sin Chew Jit Poh Japan To Have A Firmer Policy Shanghai, Ft b. 6 A TOKYO report states that 18 leaders of extreme young military societies in Japan dined with General HayaslU, the Premier, on Thursday evening. General Hayashi revealed that his policy towards China
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    CONGRESS PARTY
    117 18 Gains In Provincial Elections Bombay, Feb. 5. 1 THE Congress Party have gained a clear majority in Bihar and Oriss-i in the six provincial elections hitherto I completed. The Congress is the largest single party in Bengal and Assam, but only coalition ministries are possible in these provinces.
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    JOHORE NOTES
    97 18 'Frovi Our Oku Correspondent Johore Bahru, Feb. 6. The marriage was solemnized this morning at the church of the Immaculate Conception, Johore Bahru, of Mr. F J. Smith of Lancashire and Miss Irene Marie Cecilia Danker Inche Manas bin Siman, Assistant Superintendent of the Customs Preventive Branch, Muar,
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    RIVER FATALITY
    38 18 70 Drowned As Launch Sank Shanghai, Feb. 5. Forty persons were drowned when the 70 ton river-launch Yung Hslng, allegedly overloaded with passengers and freight, sank in the Grand Canal near Pingwang, Chekiang Province.— Reuter ter
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    BADMINTON RECORD EQUALLED
    856 19 SAMUEL'S SIXTH SUCCESS STATE TITLE Selangor Tournament Final (BY "RACQUET") AjfE of the basest events in V Malayan badminton last week was the Selangor badminton championship tournament which was brought to a very -successful concision in KuaLi Lumpur on S* l l^ t^this competition A. S. Samuel,
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    AMATEUR ATHLETIC UNION
    838 19 Sixth Anniversary Celebrations THE Amateur Athletic Union held their sixth annivsrsary celebration at Mr. Aw Boon Haw's bungalow last week-end. With the exception of a couple or so, the rest of th? members attended, and among the guests were Mrs. Soh Chuan Swee, Messrs. Chan Joo Tiang
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    MALAYAN TENNIS DISAPPOINTMENTS FOR 1937
    1244 20 VINES 8c TILDEN KEEP SILENT f NO FOREIGN INVITATIONS OUTSTANDING IMPRESSIONS OF THE PAST YEAR (By "Forward") gIXGAPOKE has been having a 'tennis month/' with the running of what is probably the first hard court championship tournament in Malaya, and the annual meeting of the
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    THE DISAGREEMENT OVER SELECTION OF COLONY HOCKEY XI
    655 20 THE DISAGREEMENT OVER SELECTION OF COLONY HOCKE Y XI (By "Forward") TJOCKEY enthusiasts will have been interested to learn tro 11 news exclusively published In the Tribune, that there appears to have been some disagreement between the hockey authorities ot Singapore, Penang and Malacca, over the selection of the Col
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    MORE SIAMESE COMING
    636 20  -  K.O. BOXING PERALTA HERE Mr. Nai Kim Lin For The Happy World (By \M ORE Siamese boxers will be seen at the New World Arena very soon. Mr. Bertie Bell has secured the signatures of Smarn and Song Chit, of whom Smarn is better known. A few
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    THE SINGAPORE MARKET
    378 21 Singai>ort\ Saturday morning. KIBBER Singapore: SSY 4 cts., up% ct. SetT,:,: Wry Steady. London: 10 !> 16d.. up MMarket Tone: Quiet after firm. >Vw York: 21 5,16 cts., up 1,16 ct. Market Tone: Steady. Singapore. Saturday, evening. The market opened steadier this -SinK with business pass^g at
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    MECHANICS STRIKE
    124 21 Final Terms Of Settlement Singapore, Saturday. AS already reported in to-day's Malaya ft Tribune, the Chinese engineering fiiechanics who went on strike on Jan. *4 resumed work this morning. A full -settlement was reached yesterday. nder the terms of settlement the ollowing increases in wages are to be
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    STRIKE NEWS AND MARKET
    342 21 Mr. Julian Israel's Report TIN. Locally, up x a. Rubber. Locally, much firmer on better strike news. Business done at 37 cts. MINING. Raubs have declared a 6d. dividend, payable in March. The shares are firmer, but it is difficult to get buyers and sellers to
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    THE SINGAPORE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSN.
    85 21 DAILY PRICES CURRENT Singapore. Saturday noon. No. I.X.R.S.S. in cases (F.0.8. February) 36% 36% Good F.A.Q. in cases (F.0.8. February) 36 3,16 36 7.16 No. I.X.R.S.S. Spot-loose J iawardable S'pore) 36 y 2 36% do Feb. Mar. 36% 36% do. Apr. June 36%
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    "Hell Drivers" Are Here
    55 21 Mr. F. G. Mayger. Mr. Metcalfe, Mr. Cooper and the two "Hell Drivers," Messrs. Oldfield and Acton, taken outside Messrs. Brinkmann and Co.'s garage, where Mr. May i jer, president of the A. A. of Malaya, selected the Dodge car to be turned over by the
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    YELLING PRIZES
    182 21 "Tarzan" Contest At The Capitol Singapore, Saturday. AN amusing and novel contest was staged this morning during the matinee at the Capitol Theatre. It was a contest of yells. The point was to yell like Tarzan and win two iree tickets to the picture. Some yelled, others squeaked,
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      110 21 0k Tuesday, February 9th. AT THE NEW WORLD ARENA 'H 2 Thrilling Main Events the Whole Town Are J Talking About 1,000,000 Thrills. .f^J Johnny MORTELL 1 to^mSk A m He is the lad tha whole town is talking about I VS. L. S. FOND. I M. Malayan champion. Will
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      233 21 HT /here are many w iMSEaiaDES" mam I but only one JBHE^K F LIT JsIiH vIL rt6 masquerade under the name of /f rL^K^Bt yellow tin with the soldier and j^^^^T^^^ AT black band sealed to prevent tdm I H^ fraudulent refilling. Will not *"%%SzS slain. You can absolutely rely
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    OPIUM SMUGGLING IN SINGAPORE
    201 22 Prifeon For Brothers VESSEL IN HARBOUR SEARCHED Singapore* Saturday. UKAVY punishment was Mfeted 1 !,y Mr. H. A. Forrer, District Judge, Criminal District Court, on two brothers, Kg Stag Kuanj? an i Ng Seng Choi, when they were convicted on charges of importing $16,000 worth of
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    CHINESE KNOCKED DOWN BY CAR
    161 22 Misadventure Verdict At Inquest Singapore, Saturday. A VERDICT of death by misadventure was returned by the Singapore Co-i-cner, Mr. W. Mcqunrrie, to-day at the c« nciusion of an inquiry into the dea'h Of o Chinese named Ng Ah Loh. The deceased was walkm?* along Selelur
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    MALAY TALKING PICTURE
    150 22 At The Theatre Royal From Tuesday When Dja's Dardanella Entertainers, who are well known in Malaya, were in India, they arranged with the Radha Film Co. to make a talking picture in Malay. The film, which is entitled "Dr. Samsi." is the first in Malay to be
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    SERIOUS CHARGES
    110 22 Alleged Breach Of Trust Singapore, Saturday TWO Tamil Mohammedans, Kavena Esmail Saheb and Kavena Abdullah &ah, appeared before Mr. C. P. J. Ess, the Fifth Magistrate, to-day, on serious charges The first accused was charged with having been entrusted with four tongkangs in May, 1920, and January, 1928.
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    ALLEGED RASH ACT
    70 22 Chinese Boy Killed In Accident Singapore, Saturday THE ten-year-old Chinese lad who wa? knocked down by a motor-lorry in Tanjong Pagar Road shortly after 3 p.m. yesterday has succumbed to hi:ii juries. The driver of the lorry, a Chinese named Wan Che on, was charged before Mr.
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    JOHORE WEDDING
    105 22 (From Our Own Correspondent) Jshore Bahru, Feb. 5. A pretty Chinese wedding was solemnised yesterday afternoon, according to modern style, when Mr. Ong Chow Sai of the Electrical Department, Johore Bahru, was married to Miss Foo Kim Lin, second daughter of Mr. Foo Tee Sye, a partner of
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    SWEDISH CONSUL IN BANGKOK
    174 22 Commander Grui In Singapore Singapore, Saturday AN interesting visitor who arrived in Singapore yesterday on the Gneisenau is Commander Grut, the newly appointed Consul-General for Sweden in Bangkok. He has been connected with Siam fur more than thirty years, having there first in 1904 in connection
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    HIGHLANDS TROUT
    138 22 20,000 Eggs Due This Month ACCORDING to Mr. Birtwhistle. the Director of Fisheries, the trout in the Cameron Highlands streams are growing satisfactorily There are now between 10,000 and 12,000 fishes there, and a new consignment of 200,000 eggs is due to arrive in Penang by the Blue
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    TWO-YEAR-OLD FIRE IN PIT
    95 22 TWO-YEAR-OLD FIRE IN PIT Dangerous Heat Even To-day London. Feb. G. THE report of enquiry into th« Oraiford pit disaster In September. 1934, in which 265 lives were lost, shows that the Commissioner has been unable to establish the cause of the explosion. Investigation has been hampered by the impossibility
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    THE SINGAPORE BASE
    124 22 Essential To Our Security Says Admiralty Lord London, Feb. 6. THE First Lord of the Admiralty, in ft speech at Bradford last night, referred to naval mobility, a subject which v:as consistently in his mind. "The reason why the creation of a naval base at Singapore is
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    BALMORAL B.P. WIN
    114 22 The Balmoral B.P. defeated The Jollj Lads B.P. by six games to nil in a friendly match of badminton played ai the former's court. Results (Balmoral players mentioned first): Singles: Heng Siak Kwee beat Tan Koon Liang 15—0, 15—1; Heng Siak Thiang bear Tan Joo Liang 15
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    LINER RECOMMISSIONED
    42 22 London. Feb 6 The liner Oropesa of the Pacific Stean, Navigation Company has been recommituontod and renovated for the inaugura Uon, on Feb. 18 of a cabin service between Liverpool and the West coast of South America.- British Official Wireless
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    19 22 The Sultans of Pontianak and Siak have accepted invitations to be patroiv of the Persekutuan Arab Peranakan o Singapore.
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    DOMESTIC OCCURRENCE DEATH
    79 22 DOMESTIC OCCURRENCE DEATH MADAM TAN LIANG NEO, aged 73, passed away peacefully at her residence No. 19 Chiku Road, off Joo Chiat Place, yesterday morning at 7 45 ajr. She leaves behind her 3 daughters, 9 grandsons, Wee Cheng Quee, Chen* Guah, Cheng Ann, Cheng Choon, Cheng Wah, Tan Teng
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      187 22 I "TARZAN AND HIS MATE" BROKE EVERY KNOWN MALAYAN 1 I BOX-OFFICE RECORD.... I 1 Now Comes M.-G.-M.'s Greater Triumph With The Original "TARZAN jj and His MATE" in a New Thrill-Packed Sensation-Crammed Adventure |i Hjjj OPENING TUESDAY at the CAPITOL I I PRIMITIVE LOVERS IN JSnC ill W MIl?
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      149 22 THE CHANCE OF A LIFETIME! There is an incomparable thrill be^ng able to both recognise the cfetncc j of a lifetime and make the most of at the time, but it is the irony of life wat such chances slip by unclaimed, and are rarely discerned until they are out
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    MALAY SOLDIERS' GOOD SOCCER
    614 23 LIVELY FORWARD PLAY PADANG GAME Late Goal Saves Club Si nu a pore. Saturday. pLAYIM* again>t the Malay RegiI ment in thei: 'irst outing; for the season, the S.C.C. drew with the visitors at sootr on the padang to-day, each side scoring two goals. On the
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    PLEDGE PAYS $181 AT IPOH
    958 23 FINAL DA Y OF THE PERAK RACES (From Our Own Reporter) Ipoh, Saturday. TN the final da> of the Perak Turf Club's meeting here this afternoon, Pletige treated a surprise in the second race by an easy win to pay $181. The weather was fine
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    KEPPEL GOLF CLUB
    52 23 Scores In February Ladies' i Spoon Twenty-three cards were taken out for the February Ladies' Spoon (Bogey). Keppel Golf Club, and tl}e following were the scores returned:— Mrs. E. O'SuUivan up Mis^> M. M. Hadley 1 down Mrs. G. E. Kerr 1 down Miss G. Farnell 2
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    SOCCER TEAMS
    122 23 S.A.P. 2nd v. C.Y.M.A. to-morrow I (Monday) at the S.C.F.A. ground: Chye Tuan: Ah Chew, Kia Sai; Ah Chye, Chin Aik, Chong .Bian; Chap Lian, Peng Seng, Ah Pang, Ann Lian, and Kia Chew. ReReserves: Cheng Poh. S.A.P. v. G.P.O. to-morrow (Monday) at the G.P.O. ground at 's.ls
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    DEATH OF MR. T. A. M. MENON
    77 23 The death of Mt. T. A. M. Menon, chief clerk of Bukit Cheraka Estate, occurred in the Bungsar Hospital, Kuala Lumpur, on Thursday evening. The deceased, who was 43 years of age, came to Malaya about 26 years ago and had been connected
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    M.C.C. DO WELL
    94 23 Adelaide, Feb. 6. Allen's M.C.C. team began a two-day match to-day against Geelong and at the close they had scored 282, in reply to which Geelong made 50 for one wicet.—Reuter. Verity again was an opening bat He scored 47 in 110 minutes, scoring four boundaries. His
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    CHINESE NEW YEAR TENNIS
    593 23 CHINESE NEW YEAR TENNIS Entries And P>*aw OPENING AT S.C.C. ON THURSDAY Singapore, Saturday. jPOLLOWING is the full list of entries and order of the draw for the Chinese New Year Op an Tennis Tournament under S.L.T.A. auspices which will commence on Thursday, Feb. 11. at the S.C.C. HANDICAP LADIES'
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    BELL'S CIRCUS
    96 23 To Give Season At Great World BELL'S Hippodrome Circus which is to the course of a tour round the world, has arrived in Singapore, and will open a short season at the Groat World, commencing from Wednesday Feb. 10th. The circus promises to provide Kne circus-loving public of
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    NEW SOCCER LEAGUE
    34 23 A new football league, to be called thiBirmingham Central League, is in process of formation. Each constituent club will be allowed to play not more than two professionals in any game.
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    BOON MAH IS WELL AGAIN
    177 23 Next Tuesday's Boxing Card BOON MAH has fully recovered from the slight attack of maiaria he had on Thursday. He did six rounds of hard sparring yesterday and judging from the way he handled his spairing partners, Young Gauder is in for a gruellng battle
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    24 23 A watchnight service will be held at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Lim 167, East Coast Road, on Wednesday, at 11 p.m.
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    BADMINTON IN SINGAPORE
    264 23 CAPSTAN CUP Fraser Neave's Win Final Sinjjajien-. iUii<t:ty. DY five games to nil, the I>. and Ntave Sports dvfe beat Ui<* biamtocc Spoits < »ub in UK oi the Commercial Houses badmintun f— nwmu iii»> attetnotN at the Clerical I niun ii None of the games ucnl
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