Sunday Tribune (Singapore), 19 February 1939

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  • 22 1 The Sunday Tribune V OL. «;-N<>- 37. SINGAPORE. SUNDAY, FEBRUARY ]9, 1939. FIVE CENTS. Teh Sunday Tribune SINGAPORE, SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 19, 1939.
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  • 246 1 Chinese Bombers Raid Jap Navy TURNING the nose of his machine straight towards a Japanese warship, one of a concentration off Wuhu, above Nanking, a Chinese pilot roared down m a deathdive and crashed into the ship, blowing up the ship and his own plane,
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  • 35 1 FRENCH REPLY TO HAINAN OCCUPATION Hanoi, Feb. 18. fTHE French defences of Indo-China have been recently further increased by the arrival of two new heavy Farman triple-engined bombers at Tongking, thirty miles ntm Hanoi Reuter
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  • 149 1 Paris, Feb. 18. THE position m regard to peace wovs. reported to have been set on foot by a section of the Snw'sh Republicans, is still conSenor Del Vayc. Republican Foreign Minister, who abandoned his original <ka .of flying to Valencia yesterday monnng, had an interview with
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  • 97 1 THREE JOHORE OFFICIALS KILLED [From Our Own Correspondent] Johore Bahru, Saturday. IHE son-in-law of the late Mentri Besar of Johore, Dato Abdullah bin Jaffar, is lying m a critical condition, and three Johore Government officials are dead as a result cf a car crash on the Kota Tinggi-Mawei Road to-day.
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  • 111 1  -  Sin Chew Jit Poh A malicious roumour has been m circulation m Tokyo to the effect that Madame Chiang Kai Shek has left for Honekong due to family differences. "The rumour is absolutely groundless and malicious," said a Government official. "The Generalissimo and Madame Chiang are
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  • 100 1 '••r a* ki Paris, Later. I*4 j, jJf"SJ ca colonels who look ri *i »i j talan ha e hav ar- ft. °2 d fr «m France, ac *k* L Havas despatch from efrril. h adds that authoritaI*iid« nt t ,n M:ldri 't
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  • 42 1 Pope Lying In State Pope Pius XI lying m state en his simple bed at the Vatican, with Cardinal Pacclli, who governs the Catholic Church pending the election of a new Pope, kneeling to pay his iast respects to his aged leader.
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  • 147 1 JAPANESE THREAT TO HONGKONG MACAO —Anglo -Portuguese Talk Portuguese co-operation to cope with the Japanese threat near Hongkong and Portuguese territorial waters. It is also reported that the Governor of Macao has turned down a Japanese request to be allowed to build an airfield at Macao, also to build a
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  • 113 1 Treachery In Arctic Flight Moscow, Feb. 18. y< ?SNBLiY, chief wiielc.s rpcra- tor n the Tikhayatay /!.vt i-3 regions 11 be tiied uy the Moscow Municipal ''curt en Feb. 25 for liti m counter revolutionary aci i fin u dinar sabotage- r>'i the search for Levanevsky and the crew i'
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  • 71 1 It is alleged that prior to the Levan evsky incident the Government wirelessed the dismissal of Voznisinsky, which he received himself anu suppressed. Levanevsky was lost after passing the North Pole. The Soviet Governnun spent nearly £1,000,000 m a year's search covering two continents. Sir Hubert Wilkins, British
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  • 37 1 Suez. Fb. 18. The London liner Moreton Bay bound for Australia, has grounded at the exit from the Suez Canal. The vessel is m no danger and 5s expected to be refloated shortly. Reuter
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  • 86 1  - JAPS BLOCKADE BRITISH FRENCH Sin Chew Jit Poh According to reliable information, the Japanese authorities m Hankow have again Instituted an embargo en food nnd ether supplies to the British and French Concessions. The decision prose cut of an incident m which the French police refused the admission of Japanese
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  • 304 1  -  Sin Chew Jit Poh Nanyang Siang Pau and Shanghai, Fob. IS. JJ I- 7 S£o- Japanese relations have again beet, mo tense m consequence cf the deadlock m the fishery negot! ations. Russia is said to be adamant m her attitude on account of the
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  • 114 1 Prague, Feb. 18. Kerr Kundt, leader cf the Germans 1.1 Ccechcslovakia, delivered a speech at the opening cf a new German cultural centre m Prague declaring: "We Will r>?7er be German-speaking Czechs. Wj i d going to live as free Germans m ihe
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  • 40 1  -  Nanyang Siang Pau Chungking, Feb. 18.— It if generally believed m Chinese official circles that the object of the Jaranese landing «n Xamtau (near Hongkong) yesterday is to seek fcoo for the soldiers, and has no military significance.
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  • 33 1 Canton, Feb. 18.— Efforts to raise ships ,unk by the Chinese authorities m the Pearl River, to fc:m a boom against the Japanese, are expected to be started m the near future. Reuter
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  • Article, Illustration
    40 1 The Rev. Father N. Maury. Parish Priest, with the Hon. Mr. A. B. Jordan (representing: the Governor) at the Peouicm Mass for Pope Phis XI held at the Cathedral of the Good Shepherd, Singapore, on Saturday morning.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 15 1 m Elsie Mary Batten Road. Ju-I rtceised Shipment of S .>. OO Washing Dresses. Tel. 1772.
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    • 35 1 Film News 5, Extracts 6, Strictly Between Ourselves 7, Short Story 8, G. S. Hammonds 9, Women 10 and 11, C. H. Stanley Jones 12, Poultry Notes 16, Radio IT, Badminton 19, Snorts Parade 20.
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    • 50 1 18,200 This represents to-day's circulation of the Sunday Tribune It is a new record a record of which we are particularly proud because it has been achieved with* such adventitious aids to circulation as r ree entry com pet >' ions and s übstantial money prizes. YCU CAN TRUST THE
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    • 67 1 Elsie Mary Battery Road. Has a comprehensive Collection of Dres-es Suits from S m S 30. Tel. 4772. EVERY EEAW TO HIS TR&L- 9 BbmSSSSBSm* i I A A We do not know anything about 1 OULTRY-F ARMING. B ux we are SPECIALISTS .n FANCY BISCUIT mak.ng PEEK FREAN Co.
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  • 407 2 $657,000 VOTED (Trigone Staff Reporter) L,XTENSiVE work en irrigation and drainage are at present being carried out m johore mainly with a view to the development of paHi a Itivation m the Sate, and $657,000 has been allocated this y~ar for the purpose. This
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  • 15 2 The Sunday Tribune wishes all its Chinese readers a happy and prosperous new year.
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  • 36 2 Eight more blocks of flats similar to the above will be erected this year by tht Singapore Improvement Trust. Thus has another step been taken to eradicate the slum problem m Singapore.
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  • 430 2 (Tribune Staff Reporter) ANEW building scheme, greater even than that carried out last year, is being st?rted by the Singapore Improvement Trust when over one milium dollars will be spent m the erection of a further eight blocks of flats m the Tiong Bahru
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  • 9 2 he fire-tender of th- Singapore Airport
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  • 669 2 (Tribune Staff Reporter) WITH fears of a crisis of major magnitude looming large on the horizon, with talks and, above all, threats of war issuing from the world's political arena, with precautionary measures— A.R.P. schemes, man-power registration, etc.,— proceeding at top speed m
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  • 357 2 Dr. Webster Presented With Diploma Singapore, Saturday. "IjN recognition of his work a« A teacher and lecturer m the Medical College, his services to medicine and radiology, the Council of the Collage has decided to confer upon Dr. J. S. Webster the Diploma of Medicine and Surgery," said Dr. G.
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  • 79 2 Singapore, Saturday. The preliminary inquiry into charges of fraud preferred against a Straits-born English-speaking Hokkien Chinese aged 29 years, Tan Chuan Beng, concluded this morning m the fourth police court before Mr. Kenneth A. Blacker. At the last hearing after counsel had addressed the court, his
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  • 101 2 The protection Of workers engaged m dangerous trades is aimed at m a bill to be intoduced at the next Legislative Council meeting, and gazetted on Friday. The objects and reasons state: The bill is intended to provide for the protection of persons engaged to dangerous trades.
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  • 329 2 Singapore Fire Brigade Which Has Never Had A Call (Tribune Stall Reporter) MOST modern of fire-utrhting- engines, and Iea c t used, is the firo ender of the Singapore Airport. When 1 visited the Airport ye iter nay to see this engine, 1 found i' standing stationary m one of
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  • 32 2 One of the members nf the lirefighting crew disp ays his abesu* suit, which weighs about 56 lbs. including the oxygen cylinder which is strapped *o his waist behind.
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  • 189 2 Singapore, Saturday— Lee Teck PiU was this morning sentenced to im months' rigorous imprisonment fey W Conrad Oldham m the second paw court, en pleading guilty to a cbai|i that he at 4.30 p.m. on Feb. 11 at R* chore Canal Road was alleged to hue
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  • 225 2 Singapore, Saturday. "IT seems on the face of it a fail thing all round*' remarked Mr. Justice Home this morning at the Hiyh Court, m granting the petition of Robin son and Company, the object of which was to obtain the sanction of the court
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 27 2 PHONE *-i\ T e ie«r.p»>.c A««-* A GOODWOOD Charmingly situated idral fot visitors and tenrfsta* I C °CKTAIL BAR LOUNGE— FIRST CLASS REST A !>*»**• 1 H Is
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  • 359 3 Kuala Lumpur Goes In For Air Cooling (Tribune Staff Reporter) rthe luxurious, well-appointed Hotti Majcsti" m the Federal Capital *©es the distinction of being the first hotel m Malaya to instal an air -conditioning plant. Work n the installation of the plant (the itrk air-conditioning system) has already begun, and
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  • 83 3 Sime, Darby To Open New Branch /IN March 1, .Messrs. Sime, DarV by anct Co.. Ltd.. open a branch oflicc at Kota Bahru. m Kclanian. This decision has been taken. the Sunday Tribune understands, as a result of the difficulty cf shipping supplies to Kdanta* during the monsoon months frcrn
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  • 7 3 New Year Entertainment Si* ome-h ttfac T1
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  • 550 3 STORMY WEATHER DRIVES MALAYAN FISHERMEN TO SINGAPORE WATERS An Annual Trek (Tribune Staff Reporter) DRIVEN away from home waters by the ferocity of the wind and :;ea during the later stages cf the north-east monsoon a few of the TCiere indurtrious of the Malays engaged m the fishing industry on
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  • 157 3 Singapore Wedding I Singapore, Saturday. THE marriage between Mr. Leong Chung Fah, third son cf Mr. and Mrs Leong Yun Saik, and Miss Lily Lee Tung Ming, eldest daughter of Mr and Mrs f e ei >0 5 Van took P ]ac e this afternoon at St. Peter's Church The
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  • 94 3 Commission Nominations fWO nominations have been made by the members of the Straits Chinese British Association to fill the vacancy on the Municipal Commission, resulting from the death of Mr. Chua Keh Hai The nominees are Mr. T W Oiig prominent Singapore barrister attached to Messrs. Braddell Bros., and Mr.
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  • 30 3 firt pf the catch of on? of the boats. Within a few hou-s cf beine caug t thiic hsh are on the tables of Singapore. I
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  • 364 3 ratm, Singapore, Saturday. 5 ilh onicial requiem hijrh mass for the repose of the soul of H.H "the hit? Pore Pius XI was conducted by H.E. Mjrr. Adrian Devals D D P.^hup of the Diocese of Malacca, at the Cathedral of the
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  • 130 3 Fined For Liquor Offences 1 Singapore, Saturday. pLEADING guilty to three excise offences m the Sixth Police Court to-day, Aug Teck was fined a total of $1,210 or m default nine months and two weeks imprisonment by Mr. G. S. Rawlings, Police Magistrate. Mr. Wallace Kemp, who prosecuted, stated that
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  • 82 3 Exports Of Pineapples During the w.eek ending Feb. 11, ex- port..' of tinned pineapples from Malayan ports amounted to 41,727 coses, ofwhijh i Pt 3,6 I? 1 per centl cases were to the United Kingdom. 3,803 (9 per cent.) cases to the Continent cf Europe, 2,138 (5 percent.) cases to
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  • 80 3 ABOUT 250 European men and women have had their names registered at the Voluntary Service Enrolment Bureau up to noon on Saturday. Women volunteers slightly outnumber the men, but it must be borne m mind that the Bureau is already m possession of details of over 1000
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  • 221 3 Singapore, Saturday. AN accident which occurred to an inmate of the Mental Hospital, a Tamil named Veerappan, on the morning of Jan. 25 was related to the Singapore Coroner, Mr. W. G. Porter, this morning. According to the Mental Hospital attendant, a Malay named Jarjat, he said
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  • 12 3 UJ fi>!,i boata hack aflT nißht a( s.-a
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  • 361 3 Hongkong A Clearing House For Traffic In Women Girls QTT (Tribune Sfaff Reporter) A SUGGESTION that Hongkong has become a clearing house centre a f-o, he rcfhc m w °men and frirls is made m Ihe issue of the Anti-Slavery Reporter and Aborigines' Friend of January. 1939 to this journal
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  • 12 3 A fisherman returning with some of his catch.
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  • 130 3 Singapore. Saturday. Ng Hung Lai was this morning sentenced to one month's rigorous imprisonment by Mr. Conrad Oldham m the Second Police Court on his pleading guilty to a charge of attempted theft m a motor lorry on Feb. H. Cciut Inspector T. E. Wray said
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 27 3 tin WEAKNESS DEBILITY AN/EMIA use DESCHIENS' Syrup oft Haemoglobin ALWAYS CURES, and gives health and strength." Ljs. ftf tetter tW ww* t nsr em, Mediated wi*.* «v.
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 294 4 WISHING OUR CHINESE PATRONS I A HAPPY AND PR OS PE ROUS NEW YEAR From the CHINA WAR to a Burning Munition Ship m Midocean and then CAPTURED By CANNIBALS m the Jungles of SOUTH AMERICA! Uere's CLARK GABLE m his Most Adventuresome role! A NBWSREEL CAMERAMAN aided and abetted
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    • 572 4 WISHING OUR CHINESE PATRONS A HAPPY and PROSPEROUS NEW YEAR i -MR. LAUGHTON'S BEST FICM THIS IS MAGNIFICENT" R^^^pW^^BHH^a "CHARLES '.LAUGHTON AT HIS VERY BEST" j*|| "A TRULY GREAT PICTURE" "CHARLES LAUGHTON'S FINEST gfe I M W^^'m^jSP^K^^mm Daily £:kGtch performance to date." M CHARLES LAUGHTON 1| With VIVIEN LEIGH (who
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  • FILM PAGE
    • 1852 5 This Actress Knows Just How To Live Fay Wray's Secret STAR." 5 re DUS >" P e °P le From rooming til! night they are enrtfcd on films— Jhnt is provided thcv are on location. l>ut even if they are not cn ed before cameras spotlights and studio directors, they
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    • 78 5 THE COWBOY GETS HIS LADY Jb« JJW F,r J t fst out under the moon and talk about anything but love so she won't get skitteneish. tllin you°H rU r own ci r ettes. Then th e moon magic gets to work and you can't keep your mind M *or|d\
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    • 424 5 pDWARD G. Robinson who has faced hundreds cf audiences m fvs cores* on the stage and m public appearances between screen starring engagements, suffered stage fright when Mrs. Franklin D. Roosevelt visited the set where he was working recently. Robinson retired into a corner and had to be dragved
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 65 5 g— Fitj bib res_jßE*v->L;p I NOMINAL CAPITAL: jj I. $40,000,0, J I ISSUED PAID UP I CAPITAL: 810,000,000 3 iIRANCHKS throughout I Malaya, Siam. Lurma, S (South China s I-Yen. Indo-China Jina Nether lands East indies. 1 AGtiNTS < ORRES PONDENTS m all principal cities of the s\«>i!a. Jj BANKING
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  • Page 5 Miscellaneous
    • 101 5 CAN YOU t ANSWER THESE? 1. Who are the film boy friends of Bnnita Granville. anna Durbin and Ann Ku'hcrford? 2. Who are Holly wood's No. 1 male and female reclu MS? 3. What Warner iter dons glasses for his latest f»hn? 4. What film is Letps h Btofc i
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  • Thsi Week's EXTRACTS
    • 385 6 A Strange Anniversary Feast IjWERY year, at about this time, Miss Cynthia Harding', m Paris, feasts with a wax dummy to celebrate their wedding anniversary. For 21 years, the strange ceremony has been carried out m her luxurious home high over the city
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    • 193 6 No More Brutal Chain Gangs THE infamous chain gang which caus- ed much controversy and condemn- l ation, much suffering and misery, and furnished plenty of material to American literature, will soon be no more m j Georgia. The last of these curious institutions is going to be abolished by
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    • 155 6 rALE of a man who took a million francs (£5,655) to the grave with mm. but was not allowed to keep it. Last August, Paris suburban couple on holiday bought a ticket m the National Lottery. Few weeks later the husband died. His widow,
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    • Article, Illustration
      47 6 It's a Chinese puzzle all right J just a composite picture of j spikes and steel mesh barriers used to protect first-class pass- 5 engers and officers from pirates j wno have a habit of booking S passages on coastal steamers m 2 Chinese waters.
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    • 248 6 World's Midgets To Build Own Empire JULIUS GONT, head of the Inter- national Midgets' League at Budapest, has been talking big for years about his plans to organise the little people of the world, and at last he is putting his plans for an empire into concrete shape. At a
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    • 52 6 I You will remember seeing something like these m the H. G. Wells film, "The Shape of Things to Come." These are not i men of the future, or Martians, i 1 but mechanics carrying spinners to be fitted to propeller hubs of American air-liners, to prevent
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    • 115 6 A giri who lived for three and a half years with a broken neck, and whose aeath m the end was hastened by th-* cold weather, was the subject of an inquest at Derby the other day. She was Constance Iris Cox, 22, of
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    • 89 6 FALK, a 26-year-old Wellington (South Africa) mule, has suddenly begun to yield milk m defiance of all mulish tradition. To prove Falk was hot fooling. Mayor G. H. Donaldson had her milked while incredulous farmers stared on. He drank a glass of the nrlk, proclaimed it palatable. Falk
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    • 133 6 ALMOST completely out of touch with the outside world from nine p.m. until nine a.m. is Darwin, vital Empire defence link, key point on the EnglandAustralia air route. Darwin has a population of only little over a thousand, but its strategical position m the event of war
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 73 6 AFTER GIVING BIRTH TAKE x!sk JM* d.t. urn's f bbbblbh h^^-^MI n lv. N lb i^iWiTniiir a B 1 nil B> .;S£.-~::::; DJ': -v ■■> /mm 1 UIBILof ail Che:n:st» vi.d Sto-es or from the Agents: T. K. HOCK <Se Coy.— KUfcla Lumpur. TROPICAL DISPENSARY UM CHOE LYE Penang. HONG
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    • 145 6 I F. M. R. Chinese New Year 1939 CHEAP RETURN TICKETS j AT j Tariff Book Single Fare I For Double Journey OUTWARD 16th to 21st FebruI ary, 1939, inclusive. {RETURN 17th to 22nd February, 1939. inclusive. For Further Particulars Enquire STATION MASTER. caadK MBBBBWMHHBBBBBBBMBOBWmBMiWI Wake up with C mmw
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    • 375 6 No. 27. SINGAPORE To All Our Chinese Readers We Wish A Happy and Prosperous NEW YEAR T.M.A. Musu House. Singapore Branches. T.M.A. Harmonica News, Singapore, Matt. Hohner. A.G.. Trossingen Natiuial H.S.B. League. London. Harmonica Broadcast. f\N Monday, Feb. 20, the Harmonica Band of the Chinese and Foreign Good* Association will
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  • 1661 7 STRICTLY BETWEEN OURSELVES if rag have not yet read Margaret Halsey's "With Malice Towards Some," you i.oiiM take immediate steps to do so. It I au American woman's account oi lite m Britain and altogether W one of the cleverest its kind published for a long time. There B criticism,
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 96 7 C.S. 46 A. KID NE V on toast sy^"X%' -a*?* j^jSoiP?^'-"- jBiS&££* "A-X "v '-1-. jmßw aw economical treat full of concentrated goodness. Kidneys on toast have long been .rvourit* of the breakfast table. Not only do they make a very palatable, light, early morning meat out one possessing an
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  • 2969 8  -  Dan Russel THE mv INTERVENES -By IT really was too bad! Young Mrs. Stannier leaned her pretty bare elbows on the mantelpiece, and beat an angry little tattoo on the tiled kerb with a brocade-shod toe. Probably, if she had not been quite so angry, she
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  • 92 8 is to neutralise the excess acid which I m 9 cases out of 10 is the cause of th; trcuole. Recent X-ray experiments bj j Professor Bidet, of Paris, proved Uiat Bisuratcd Magnesia contains th.-. I quickest-acting acid neutraliscrs and I stomach correctives known
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 725 8 NEW HAIR Grown on BALD HEADS By Using KOTALKO When baldness threatens hundreds of Mr. James B ndley's workmates remember what Kotalko did for him. I had no hair on my hoad at all,'' he state?, "not a single hair. At tbe hospital they said I should never have another
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    • 117 8 SHERUY'S 164 PAGE DOG Worms cause more ill-health and suffering m dogs than most -people realise. The usual symptoms are bad breath, poor •appetite, staring coat, diarrhoea and occasional vomiting, but. a dog may he infested without showing these signs. The only way to be sure of keeping your dog
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    • 283 8 I w^ /iV I European Lady i >v v\ )%y Writes: Bombay. I r C *^V "I havr much pleasure m V J a L stating that since I have l/w>^^^**^^S. taken Okasa, my health has ijMV f M >•> improved greatly. For the P last two years I have
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    • 71 8 ffW ■a^JsalasMaasa^L W jA r\ V continu*.****!*""* YIP* >{ \s^^/ sssjsJa, —can t>« cured '^■IAI HOME FREE «re.t..e LEPROSY al»o cured Lrteretara SOL(DISTPiBurOOS> KAMAXAWORKSJPJ»«JJ2jJ3^ SPRING LATH MATTM* No ML 101 JTEEIT ANGLE FRAMt &*J*« IRON CORNERS B^*^ The close set plated and supported Iteel tension «P'»« U> P** and afterward;
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  • 16 9 Typical scenery m the interior of Ceylon, where "gemming" is a general practice.
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  • 641 9  - Do Yo u Believe That Opals Are Unlucky? G.S. Hammonds (By .jglßfcted t© begin this "tide by I m**&* cause of the latest iiZS eoncerna gctators. \o 1 Dictator sent a birtnday pre- lf a box of rotten fish to No. 2 |tor> who remembered the gift tt hc n
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  • 197 9 Finnish Inspector Helsinki. THK Finnish police have a lot to learn from the English "Bobby," according to Inspector T. J. Kemppinen. of the Viipuri police, who has just returned from a live weeks' visit to England. He told Renter m an interview here that he
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  • 623 9 Giri Will Scour World For Lost Plan Of Gold -Mine Hidden In A Stolen Cabinet MISS ZITA HILL, a pretty, blonde, grey-eyed London typist, has given up her job to search the world for an ancient Chinese pearl-inlaid cabinet that she claims holds the secret of a gold mine discovered
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  • 249 9 MAID'S RICHES DREAM IS TRUE 1.0.it! 11, I'Vh 1(! i SHABBY little Buud-oX-all-wora found a situation In the home oi a ealthy woman. Miss Mary Wiloraham, i Capemay, New York. The capped and aproned maid, Mararet Mchr. toiled around the huge louse with her pail and brush, dreamng of how
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  • 120 9 MAP MAKERS GIVE EUROPE UP New York. DFCAtJSE they are unable to kcjp pace with Central Europe's changing boundaries r the United States Board of Education have decided to sus- pend the making of maps of i the Eastern Hemisphere for j i school-children. An announcement stated thai it was
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 6 9 urnrnw H m B M R
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    • 212 9 BE A SUPERMAN IN 1939. The "World-Beater" Course of Home Training by HAROLD LAURANCE, Triple Undefeated Strength Champion of Greal Britain Official Olympic Games Representative, so phenomenally I successful for over 50,000 men between the ages Of 16 and 60, including eminent Doctors, members of .the Army. Navy and Air
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    • 184 9 Lose Fat Secret Method Discovered By Hollywood Cinema Stars How Obtainable at Chemists A safe, secret method of reducing ugly fat has been discovered by a California physician m prescribing to the famous Cinema Stars of Hollywood. This discovery, called Formode, quickly and safelr dissolves ugly fat "> pounds a
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    • 448 9 For The Blood, Veins, Arteries and Heart And Stop Limping DONT let Leg Troubles cripple y0... Take Elasto. the Groat Kew Bfomedi. al Kerne.lv that cures through the blood, and have .lone Mil enfor< rest, wony. suffering and expense. Leg hes and pains soon vanish when blasto taken Painful swollen
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  • Article, Illustration
    742 10 4 mot successful performance oi "Fair and Warmer" v/as given by th-. Sic gapore Repertory Players at the Johore C .11 Service Club on Saturday i-\b. 11. The Johore community turned up m I force to support the function and they certainly had no reason to regre doing
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  • 1390 10 THROUGH THE EYES OF A WOMAN £W- Made Of?" By Our Own Correspondent SINGAPORE schoolboys late their physical icrks just as seriously as [hey no their ma Those pictures, taken at i local school b\ th<> Sunday Tribune Stall photographer, shot \ery clearly the business-like manner In which ilttl" Malay
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 81 10 MADAME PAGE LATE 92, Picadil'y. Len«ttn a Dress Maker Designer. 'Tailor Madcs:— Gowns "J I For all occasions: m stock: from: J j $5: $30: Telp: 6327: Top Floor. 5 13 Battery Hoa:! Singapore. 1 WEJAZ)£7AH£ Lacquer Screens And Cabinets 18, Battery Road, Ist floor. 'Phone 7143. I Palais des
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    • 56 10 HOUSE OF FASHIONS ■nwiiiwinii m mm .mm When You Give A Present For Any Occasion GIVE WHAT YOU WOULD BUY FOR YOURSELF A May fair Selection. 157 North Bridge Rd. Showrooms Great World Park. f PRISCILLA LtcT. NEW SHIPMENT AFTERNOON i DRESSES And SILK j Parlour Coats I Tel. 3335.
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    • 45 10 ACHIEVE THE /hrfs^ /x)QK for the Races JjF|u Up-country visitors are especially invited U| }D L ?Jp to our new air-conditioned Salon, wher f mfS' j»&^^h •the Expert from London will be pleased -JMJ&^^^^^kk I ease make your appointments car!// "^^V^Jt iho.nl on.! battery hoad.
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    • 88 10 HOT. ISN'T IT j Hard on the liver, and on the kw to But urn i now high tbej I f/// //m:it^\' perature eh» fg^XAy one of Jg fM/^VJi^W secrets of J2" i; f c-oolandc-5 WM^'/ liver tnrpldltj J J(5 z^*^^L intestinal *"L I X ffl"^ d which pur£ y^'^lV,
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  • 494 11 Fraser's Hill Filling Up \rlSlTO}:.- ii i utue to iniHM the Bulnt Tl UJ cold and fmottttetl and th' vhu are resident h< re pell ol m the grt y slies and inds however, ial changi after the v ifUt Sund misty m% ni\;t. bat c later into all that
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  • 763 11 DRESS UP YOUR LEGS To Suit Your Frocks WITH skirts climbing higher every day, legs have acquired new importance from the beauty point of view You may hide thick ankles and unwieldy calves beneath the concealing folds of a bouffant formal, but the new short swing skirt, not only reveals
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  • 160 11 Notes From K.L. £AST week wa.s particularly i&as a town though the cinemas offered Interesting entertainment The Pavilion .screened Th* Oowbov and the Lady" on Wednesday- r|| which attracted full hcu.se "Tin re Lovers has Nancy proved to be an amusing light comedy and also provided excellent entertainment 1 2SL2?°2
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  • 221 11 Cameron Highlands Visitor's List QUITE a number of notable vsitors are staying at Cameron Highlands at. present, chief of whom is H 11. the Sultan of Pahang. who is enjoying a holiday at the rest house, together with other members of the Royal family. Mr H T. Bewick. Controller Of
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    • 326 11 —^^^^^^^^M i Now Open "NA OMI" Hair dressing Salon Beauty Parlour Permanent Waving, Bleaching, Dyeing, Facials Manicures A Specialty p hone 7555. Asthma Banished *hL. for aaJSit'l '!'Ls loniU- .''V I :,hle vo,l «"^P "ut also build* ■3K3L**P»nc a r fro •'hokiliK >Ble,n ward ofl -'furo attacks. ?**S?^ s.w S
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    • 27 11 MORNY's BATH LUXURIES. DATU SOAr da iri rssFN(r mmwm POWDER CRYSTALS and for men SHAVING SOAP COWLS BRILLIANTLXES (Solid and Liquid). Medical Hall Ltd. 3. BATTERY ROAD.
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    • 126 11 jELSIE MARYJ Has a New Collection ;of Dresses for all Occasions. s \»5 to $30] I Rodney House. Tel. 4772. Battery Road j WHAT TnT DOCTOR TOLD MARY Sound advice to restore A husband's failing strength "No, Mrs. C— your husband need not remain weak, anaemic, rundown. He floes not
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    • 242 11 SUCH A FAIL !l^ THAN K GOODNESSI I FEEL BRUISEDM^J |H WE'VE A BOTTLE) ALL OVER r^ I EB |OF SLOAN*Sj M% XT AW HANDY/f^-'^ B AmA Aw V«— W Ma 1^ s^H A Bottle of Sloan's takes little space m a medicine cabinet A^M I but it is big
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  • 362 12 SUNDAY TRIBUNE Sunday, February 19, 1939. Rush Methods If may not have occurred to those civilians who are still discussing the new traffic regulations that a vital need of defence is to ensure that the roads are kept reasonably clear for the passage at any time oi essential traffic m
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  • 213 12 RESPONSE during the week to the appeal m Singapore to British subjects to register themselves for voluntary service m a time of crisis has been encouraging. But the names of many more men, and women, are stili needed before the authorities can feel that they have ample
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  • 655 12 MALAYA Looks At The WORLD peasement has its limits; indifference is suicidal. *4 Will there be another "Munich crisis" m Europe m the Spring? It is a question readers continually ask me, and I don't know why, for I'm no authority on crises, or anything else, for that matter. I
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  • 391 12  -  C.H. Stanley Jones i B y f after week I have stated that the basing of a tleet on Singapore is inevitable. Fulfilment of that anticipation is imminent. The seizure of strategic points on Hainan Island by the Japanese has brought it nearer. Without
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  • 217 12 MR. S W. Nelson, chairman of the transport Board. F.M.S., has written to us with regard to an article entitled "The World Looks at Ma'aya." which was reproduced frcm a LonJon newspaper. Mr. Nilson's letter is as follows Sir- 1 regret to see that you have
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  • 451 12 men had dined very well, and de- cided not to go home, but to spend fcne night m a hotel. ''We want a bed with two rooms Ixi it," announced one of them to the clerk. The clerk, smiling, had them shown to a
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  • 259 12 TRAFFIC m women and girls, always a headache for Singapore police, has reached terrifying proportions since the outbreak of Sino-Japanese war. Normal channels of suppl> have been upset by hostilities which means that free-lance whiteslavers are reaping rich harvests. Chinese Kills, norma Uv predestined to
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • 93 12 l/toi vxa&t /&d& CABINET INSULATION unseen hut very importuni! Th« "H.ri.V." cabinet is built to HOLD m the coM. A thick blanks o: insulation completely sealed m mrroundbs the food lompartment on all .side.s preventing the escape of cold anC the entry of heat The door itself has a live
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  • 408 13 FERRIES TO GO (Tribune Sta f f Reporter) J HE Johore Government is spending over $1,500,000 on roads, streets and bridges m the course of this y2:r. Of the 5341,000 set asiie for Johore Bahru district, 5250,000 will be utilised m
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  • 79 13 f AST week the Sunday Tribune L pol'lKbed an article under X/headimr. ''New Tongkaag (rippled J" Prevent Use by Ja £> n h3ve since ret rived reliable in formation that the H-iurkangs riP pled were bfimj CMSttw ted for Mr. S. Sinnavapoo Ma v m, •n Indian tonjrk.'nt;
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  • 295 13 POLICE are making inquiries auoui a young rn:in who, posing as a Russian prince, spent a ni^ht at a West End Hotel, left without paying his bill, and then went to half a tozen shops m Piccadilly and ordered jruods without paying far them. He arrived
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  • 163 13 Better Government Offices (Tribune Staff Reporter) WELL over 51. 000,000 will be spent by the Johore Government this year on Government buildings. Of this amount, 51. 108,000 has been set aside for further work on the two million new Government Offices at Johore Bahru, which are now under construction. Standing
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  • 39 13 These two ordinary-looking shop houses are really "sick receiving houses," where Chinese bring those very sick to die. In the right foreground is the ricksha used to transport the sick person to the house.
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  • 234 13 ABOUT two tons of explosives, hundreds of rounds of ammunition, hundreds of sticks of gelignite, detonators, a ton of potassium chlorate, gas masks, clocks, revolvers and other equipment were stated at Liverpool recently to have been found when police visited premises m the
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  • 219 13 12, Baby Is Her "Doll" New York. AS a twelve-year-old schoolgirl wife of man twice her age gazed lovingly at her new born baby m Chicago Hospital recently, her husband stood at her bedside, weeping because he would not be allowed to see his wife and child again for three
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  • 498 13 S'pore Houses Where The Sick Are Taken To Die (Tribune Stan; Reporter) CptANGBST ofatrang* places ig Singapore are perhaps tinChinese public death house*, where those people 01' tbe poorer clasae who are critically ill are brought to nie. If they are dyne, lh^v are brought here hi ricksha, p v
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  • 295 13 R.A.F. Planes Will "Bomb" Sandringham King's Lynn (Norfolk). T*HREE R.A.F. 'planes will "bomb" Sandrinffham House, where Ihe Royal Family are m residence, to make the estate's first A.R.P. rehearsal as realistic as possible. True King and Queen, the Princesses, Queen Mary, the Princess Royal and Earl Harewood will take part
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  • Page 13 Advertisements
    • 181 13 mm- MWmu Ha Hn' mOm** fell im^v* jtj Am. a\ JkWm mm. m \%V- M taßF^^a? 1 s*^4p ak 1 ass/ JZmmw y a RUN-DOWN after MALARIA -when there is SANATOGEN The malaria itself is over, but you still feel run-down, nervy »ad weak. This is absolutely unnecessary: you can
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    • 516 13 EYESIGHT SERVICE OF UTMOST SATISFACTION 1939 Model, Best Equipment. Scientific Eye Examination, Latest Styles of Glasses, Surprisingly Low Charges. Everbright Optical Co. Qualified Eyesight Specialists 19, Chulia Street, Singapore. C. S. CHONG, Dr. of Optometry. Pimples and Bad Skin rOUOIIi Ell IC£j If/r'A 24 Hours W W mM m ""W
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    • 33 13 ANDREWS LIVER SALT The Ideal Tonic Laxative I BBSS a IFFCRVISCING-PUASANT TASTING-THOROUGH t J IM| nii Si 1 1 9 1 ■ll■3 2 1 1 T. ■at ail 1 __Hk v *^sULii.^^ >^. -^^^^^^^B
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  • 147 14 SWOPPING A CAMERA FOR A COAL SACK Paris. SWOPPING and laughing are the main features of the Salon of Exchanges which has just opened here. The exhibition rooms look like a small edition of the Caledonian market. Oid typewriters, cameras and wireless sets are exhibited on tables, with sewing machines,
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  • 874 14 Had Titled Friends, Blacklisted By Hotels Awn wno for tne pas( tvvo vea,s has bwn li\mg a Je'kvll and Hyde existence m the West -end." was the description applied l. 32 -year-old William (ivy Alexander Wayte just lie tore he left th° Old Bailey
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  • 69 14 Belgrade. MI TOY AN IVtniviteh. of Kra- Wl gu\evats. is known as the local "Gandhi" because be has oft; n pon,. without speaking lor months at a time. No* he breaks his silence only when paid to do so. Parading the town with a placard inscribed "I talk
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  • 172 14 Hitler's "Yes" To Ex -Kaiser's Kin I OPECIAL dispensation to send birthday telegrams to the exKaiser, who is 80 has been granted by Hitler to those officers m the German Army belonging to the Hohenzollern and Brunswick families. In the days of the All-Highest, every regiment sent greetings on his
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  • Page 14 Advertisements
    • 191 14 fT VTrNl^e TICKETS ISSUED S ''^BY ALL STEAM- i FOR i TRAVFI SHIP AIR AND j I f\t\V Lis, RAILWAY LINES, j 5 NO BOOKING FEES. J Chinese clients and those of all V other resident communities are I given the best of attention and 1 assistance. t 38, ROBINSON
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    • 529 14 GET SLIM ON WATER! Nature's Own Remedy. Are you burdened with too much solid flesh 'Do exercise and dieting alike fail to make any iiupression ou loose spare tyres of fttlh, those extia chins and corpulent waistline Then try Nature's own remedy Hear, cool, still water, charged with Natural Salts
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    • 562 14 Piles Cause 15 Dangerous Symptoms E^?fn BBBVHBBBBBVBeVBefIaVBBVBBI^^ WEAKFyI pv j New Discovery Stops ~Z^A ly^x Pain m 15 Minutes and Nt voijs,( ~L Avoids Dangerous L Operations jS ,'inco the discovery of nhfnaroM by an i I J i j Ajpertcan Physician .it i:^ no lons;* rn< L nary for
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  • 270 15 MP. Demands Ban On "Love Game "INSULT" TO PRIMATE BECAUSE he rcgar* it m;i •^tmm insult" ,k U T fanlcrburv. Ml', is to demand a hi Arehbidiop of i, 1'" an American card Kame called "Love." io^V2£2 Han 7 Da y and he is h r-h fi c,uestion about the
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  • 139 15 Human Settlement 12,000 Years Ago Stockholm. fACES of human settlement dating hack la 12,000 years ago have been discovered m the I'ddevaila district of V\e<t Sweden, according to an archaeologist who has been excavating ancient remains there. He claims to havr found on Stads-fja-let. abcui 380 fed above aea level,
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  • 275 15 A t r D London. tTIK a* Mats ot rrarried life. Mrs. Bdaaa R u hv Reed a ff ed laenly-seten. gassed herself at her home m Cheston-road,' Shir»y. near royuon. Their marriage had not been a success hat hwfaand, Mr. William Henry Rwd. an
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  • 202 15 "Mother Of Twelve" As Housebreaker Kamenitz, Germany. I A N expectant-mother sow lookingfor a warm place for her conj finement has given the whole village I oi Kamenitz a scare. A policeman's wife alone m the house was suddenly awakened m the middle of the night by her front door
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  • 76 15 NO HARM IN TRYING < New Delhi. THE women of the snai-bund J community, m Sind, will S never buy any more jewellery i —if the men have their way. I For the men have discovered that their womenfolk own dia- monds which cost nearly I £1,500,000 to buy. but
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  • 169 15 IT WAS STARTED "JUST FOR FUN" Clinton, lowa. THE "S.P.CS C.P.G.", the "Society 1 for the Prevention of Calling Sleeping Car Porters George", proudly announces the extension of its far-flung operations to Rumania. Mr. Geo-ge W. Dulany, Jr., a Clinton businessmen founded the organisation "just for fun" m 1916. "To
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  • 364 15 JWO years after his death, the body of John Henry DaHon 6*-vear- old Squire of Thurnham Hall, near Lancaster, still 'ies unburiecl m the chapter house of the ruined Cockersand Abbey nUr hfefomer home. The lead-lined coffin was taken to ire abbey when
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    • 237 15 I s+mfmVm^ 1 J e» Mm\s mmm*r- suitable j Lismnruo >fl Sp\ Nm t I I nct-m-i*. m^ m^ m^ m^ m^ m J mm^ old a ajjßjl I [an Mipxraa,-** SinyipT» j W, »»t Is Alka-SeUzer? t fratevtfaa» '•CTYfiftii a L i ßßaaaaßaaiv gyaJKfeffg^ *hy Alka-Seltzer today-keep it on
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    • 248 15 Highßlood Pressure Dangerous fo Heart I housanris of men and women past 40 face the dangers of heart trouble and Pj.ralyrts because of High Blood Pressure. High Blood Pressure is a raysterioua disease that causes more deaths than cancer largely because people mistake the symptoms for indigestion or some simple
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    • 338 15 Mother! Here's the Friend you often need PMBaMajajfljajjajajtaaßaaaa The way children knock t hemselves I^ VVfiO^ver^ reliable antiseptic liealer m the B|fHaVl H should Idol house. Keep a tinofCuticuraOintK^fe^^S without I mcnt b v y° u and Y ou aro ready lor f9k $> W cl/T/CU J 17 r <l
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  • 670 16  -  Orpington FowJ Paralysis By rOC( IDIOSIS caused by the organism 1 voun- stock while m the brooder sta^e and also ffrowin?: stock at a later date. The disease is spread by infected utensils, cl^es, the^gg contaminated ground. Its original cause is transm by
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  • 441 16 Jury Out 3 Times, Change Foreman T ENERAL- Dennis Michae. C-^^^f^fet t» tenant ot a. Park^une flat -ntenced >; t^ anna two vcars' imprisonment for conspiring merits a?ent. jtrSSSffifSM the foreman had Scfa^ermcran^pare prboner. sought permission foi mm to friends, all
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  • 100 16 Brownsville, Texas. T HE discovery of an al.eged p.ot to e J^^attt*Ua. 1 the Spanish Republican forces torm er heads of Goveiament obtaining ...die tmente^ «c «.au the Mexican Army ican ftV iatk>n compare. eight other individuals and a »e»i» T-rv are charged
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  • 144 16 BRITAIN'S BIGGEST CAMP FOR REFUGEES London. D !'lT\lN'S biggest camp for refuD .—with its own "parliament, »n< ma and hospitals-is being open- Vf^^S"^tKboayear.to nTSw^SI hold 3.500 refugees from Germany and Austria. Ret usees will have a say In their own weUar? through the "parliament;' The famous Kitchener camp.^ 400S0 troops
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  • 343 16  -  R.A. Thompson (By Doctor Of Ocular Science; J.i i,...<rh mli when they ;ilU'm(>l tn keep FWB imrrUlinln undertake a tnuK" .1"" M E spec alisis un un(|( r modern l(e a S «> US, M P Vhousands of years animal Ml*, insert. "tlTh
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  • 81 16 RABBIT COMMITS SUICIDE Washington. ARAHBIT which aas bein? hunted m a ticltl near her* became so confused by the sound of shooting that it <ommi«'ed suicid-'-The story is vouched for by C.uy Webster. Waltei FoxweU and two sporting friends. They saw an old rabbit which was an easy target as
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  • 183 16 Hospital Case ct Uheumatisra I The value oi perseverance with Km* •hen m the ireatmeni of rheuma U proved oy thus man's e::oerienj[ was roroad foi over, c-.-er years, tn: when I returned I be*an to get ,hrmatism— particularly m the fee arms Three years a:>o my
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  • Page 16 Advertisements
    • 182 16 Gain *****. New Cinema Way There is no longer any excuse for men and women to remain Thin. Nervous^Unr^rweieht. Run-Down, and triendiess. m Holh wood the Cinema Stars are nder sever? °strain night and day and l reqmre the best of medical services to maintain normal Weight and Health This
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    • 28 16 Did you Maclean your teeth to-day? Ah I see you did MACLEANS PEROXIDE TOOTH PASTE If you use a solid Dentitrice, try the new MACLEANS SOLID PEROXIDE DENTIFRICE
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    • 74 16 PYRAMID IIAXWRFBCIIIIFS H ly U Hi p^ At»r- ev^'V rCt rvramid handkerchiefs always win throu^n. a> oann^J;,-.-Hurrble th'ir colours renjain as eheerlul as evr. *7° c your H^ thai a Pyramid is afraid of the wash. You can cn^j t '^r.t handkerchiefs from a team of plain or fancy wmam
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  • Page 17 Advertisements
    • 680 17 HawaA&^^bfla^aaaaSaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaSaaaaaal ■tji? ma KM Radio Experts L tin EARN BIG MONEY r /)Sr^ NO PREVIOUS EXPERIENCE REQUIRED S^xf Write for FREE BOOK yC\yN <s N[;W ile\ clopmcnts m R.iJio, one of ihe t JmW I fasten growing industries m ihe uorld, have opened ur tremendous money-making opportunities for you. I
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  • Page 17 Miscellaneous
    • 792 17 ON THE AIR TO-DAY When And Where To Listen In CI\G\PORE I vu r Bo °th, Powell Lloyd, and 8.22 Tchaikowsky— Ballet Music— Au»s*^^ v Redvtrs Llewellyn. Section ot rora's Wedding— London Philm n me'o I BBC Chorus, and BBC Empire harmonic Orchestra. z gL 225 metres (i^n^> Orchestra (leader.
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    • 190 17 COLOMBO VPB 6 16 Me;s (48.7 m.) a.m. 1005 Bana preaching m Sinhalese. 11.00 The news (m Sinhalese). 11.05 Morning Service p.m. 12.05 A weekly news letter. 12.15 Hindustani music. 12.35 An "A. H. A. Francois Hins" programme 1.05 "Jaffna"— a talk. 1.20 "Tuneful Airs, by the Radio Engineers. 1.50
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    • 62 17 NIROM YDC 15.15 Mcls (19.8 m.) a.m. 7.20 Church service. 8.35 Classical concert. 9.20 Church service. 10.50 National anthem. Bosworth tunes. 11.20 Piano recital by Wicky Rohner. p.m. 12.25 The Avalon Boys. 12.40 Pikler's Band. 12.50 The Hodlars. 1.10 News bulletin. 1.20 Julius Tauster and his Band. 1.50 London Palladium
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    • 70 17 4.54 Gramophone music. 5.50 Biblical stories for children. 6.10 Brahms' music (piano corwe.J 6.50 News and weather reports. 7.05 Merkelbach concert. 735 A talk. 7.55 Gramophone interlude. 8.20 Foorman's Orchestra 8.50 "II Trovatore" van »c:dl. 10.50 Close down. ROME 2 RO 11-81 Mcs (18.7 m.) p.m. 6.20 Opening announcement N'.vrir
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  • 120 18 New Vest. IfNOl(;lI unpunished musk J for at I 'as! two complete m us cat shown hi been discovered m old notebook* of the great American sour writer, the late Geswft (iershv iv. Gershwin, wh ipositioas ranpc from the "Rha sody m Blue" to "Tfc Man 1
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  • 562 18 fNCI UDING ihe many smaller cntfl now Uemß built, nev ship* f or the Navy will come ftfcMff this year at the rate more than one statement— and the announcement thai Mho acs* of naval expansion is unprecedented m our peace-time hfcton ~»s made
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  • 136 18 Paris "W {:u would lifeß t« corrrsi At p >; ;d with a young mo- t fcm i'»Hl i (lined woman? j \Vi lc i«> ft*!* ::*iv< i tisemcnt. signed I -Ail iv". had appeared from time to tiit'.- m a Pans weekly jouin.'l. and nnnv recite* «f«K
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  • Page 18 Advertisements
    • 509 18 HOH TO PIT ON POINDS OF FLESH IN A FLW WFLKS! Take Tasteless Vitamin Tablets. Men and women nho are losing weight, Who live under the shadow ol a namelesr, dread, can take ffpsii courage. During the last two years, a wonderful new .tab-forming, weiuht^increasing tonic has come to thi.s
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    • 325 18 ■■■aaasssßßssslw? 0 i L^B SYMPHONIC VOICE RADIOS AND THE CATHEDK AL TONE TUNNEL. WORLDWIDE RADIO CO. 98, Robinson Road, Singapore. Do You Suffer *™™3 mmmWm bP^^^^^ OF THESE SYMPTOMS? X ILLIONS of people m this part )FLATULENCE( IVI of the World are victims of t CTfIMMJH PAIN constant digestive trouble.
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    • 127 18 CHILDREN WHO WON'T EAT There's noting so wearing f<* mother as a child who won't eat m Usually such a child li the 'ner* highly-strung type He picks tt food, looks pale and loses weltfit Coaxing wont improve BsP Child specialists everywhere recoiling Horlicks for use nervy chiWrw* 1 laderi
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  • SPECIAL BADMINTON FEATURE
    • 464 19  - SAMUEL'S progress in English and Scottish Championships Phoenix (By Singapore) BADMINTON en hus,a,ts Kn^land and Scotland are watchinn very closely Samuel s progress m the various chamninn ,«p tournaments there. Sports critics m both as wel. as those m ScotlaS have s W fdboumiets on Malayq s No. 1 player.
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    • 421 19  -  Racquet Malayan Championships (By Perak) NOW that the all-Malayan open badminton championships arc fast approaching many local enthusiasts are discussing th<* prospects of the probable competitors. Entries for the tournament last year were disappointing, especially m the case of Perak. With Penang
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    • 371 19 PENANG STARTS SEASON WITH CHARITY MATCH (By "SPHINX'-Penang) match had already been i%vJ .fS p° k 0W that a sometime last week P X 8t the Fun and Fro, stadium It was a gam c between the U Tek j Seah and the Tan Si School Union? There was excellent
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    • Article, Illustration
      60 19 Some of the promising badminton players of Ipch, who have taken up table tennis. They are (back row, from left to right) Misses Foiur Poh tnoo, Low Siew Yon§, Ho Yu Yeng, Too Joo Lan, Chan Ho w Oo and Lam lv Yong; (front row from left to right) Miss
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    • 179 19 J.B.A. Meeting On Feb. 24 (Ry BMBVMV ||ELEGATES from the various districts j of Johore will meet at the Interna- I tional Library, Johore Bahru, on Feb j 24 for the annual general meeting of the Johore Badminton Association The venue and date of the State Championships for this year
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  • Page 19 Advertisements
    • 549 19 Glands Restored to Youthful Vigour In 24 Hours £> J"enti st Explains How ff/"* «ew Discovery Makes Feel Years Younger %T 38 'AJ?S BI P h^i.ian with Dr. James Rasteill ffttt?^"£r\„:; ce :i,t r K'siudv o\n c !i nS n 'V, iin b y. Physicians Umwgh. S^J^eSStW*- hasannoun.ii piltfti JSfli
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    • 395 19 STOMACH PAIN GOES i INSTANTLY -New Kemedy i» U i aiisj Ihe Cause I Flatulence, heartburn, pain tftasssV stoj palpitations, and imn L?° U kiAW tnos e -ng .symptoms of Indigestion only too welf uo you know their cause. They ire 5^2i!2J22 d w s ic to turo ov undme.Aed
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  • SUNDAY MORNING SPORTS PARADE
    • 787 20 Prospects Of Service Sides In Singapore Hugh Savage Discusses THE six Service teams who are enteiing the S.F.A. soccer League are going to make a very determined bid for League honours this year A pat on the back for the civilian sides is the fact that since the 1929 season
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    • 717 20  - HOCKEY SPOTIGHT J. Rajasooria By BY the time the.se notes appear m print the North vs. South match would have been played. By a process of mathematics— of a kind -and pure guess-work, the South should have won. The North has eight Perak men and Perak drew with Negri Sembilan,
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    • 320 20 "Pete" On BOXING THERE should be a very large crowd present at the Happy World Stadium next Saturday night v/hen Mr. George E. Lee will present to Singapore's boxing fans a card of interesting bouts. David Dharmaraj is to meet Tommy Acquero that night ar.d if there are no changes,
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  • Page 20 Advertisements
    • 202 20 recommend for Bronchitis, g 7> >\ I af\ I afl C Am^J j» ,>T^" y^ AngiefisV "^pr is the answer \^ljl^^ It your chest is your weak spot general health. No other emulsion if \ou catch cold" easily and are is so highly recommended by the seldom free from catarrh
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    • 227 20 RHEUMATISM Sufferers flk can now get VV- i^kyk Permanent Relief Mjflf This great mystery*' disease claims more m^ m W l mmm\m\m\\ victims every year than any other complaint A suffered by the human race. This agonising A disease not only makes the lives of men JM and women a
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  • 228 21 Singapore Man Wins At Races, Collapses, Dies In 'Bus (Tribune Staff Reporter) unexpectedly as he had come by a small fortune, Joseph Pearson, 65, describe! as a retired marine engineer, died m an omnibus while on his way home from the Racecourse yesterday afternoon. Pearson was one of the many
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  • 49 21 Sydney, Feb. 18. Forty thousand peapie saw Australia win the fifth and final unofficial speedway test against England by 35 points to 18. The win was by three matches to two. The Australian, Arthur Wilkinson. a world champion, won all his 13 heats during the series. Reuter
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  • 117 21 Thrilling Fight Between Man And Cobra: Both Killed I \From Our Own Correspondent] Serein ban, Saturday A THRILLING fi«'ht between a cobra and a man was enacted m a H l.mely spot m Kirliy Estate late yesterday evening, resulting m the death of both. A Chinese, agred 36, went cut
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  • 84 21 GEN. CHIANG THANKS I. P. C. COUNCIL London, Feb. 18. A MESSAGE of greetings from Gen. Chiang Kai Shek was read at the opening of the conference m London of the general council of the International Peace Campaign. After thanking the Council for supporting China' 3 resistance iraterialiy and morally,
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  • 190 21 Anuuing Dr. Clitterhouse." hailed wherever it has been screened as one of the most extraorduiary films ot the year, impressed crowded houses at six shows at the Alhambra Theatre yesterday. Featuring Edward G. Robinson. T .us picture is excellent New Year entertainment, and all who wish
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  • 53 21 Chungking. Feb. 17.-Tribal people on w* xunan provincial border, soot 1 J es ternmost point m China, presented a MaM the Clune.se front-line fighters resist e T^°V f thelr SU PP oIt anci S? tne fla Prestation cere- "ledeed fhl^-w 8 tribal representative t0 the Nation.
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  • 12 21 c£SV?- 1 Lorfl Brabourne. Sff nnl^f underwent a sno- Reuter
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  • 21 21 R oxy Theatre 1 of DPrtoJ^ openmg tO ni^ht, the 915 P*. I 3Sy rmances will be 6 P m and
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  • 175 21 ,A Pans, Feb. 18. yiML relations with Italy be-ame strained three months ago, France hn* b-en steadily reinforcing her defences m her African colonies U is estimated th*t m that period her forces at certain "danger" points nave been approximately doubled. These include
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  • 99 21 ROTARY CONFERENCE AT BANGKOK [From Our Own Correspondent] Bangkok. Saturday. THE stage is all set for the Rotary Con- ference which is opening to-mor-row, and the British Club has specially extended a warm welcome to the Chinese Consul-General of Singapore when he arrived from Penang by the express train at
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  • 229 21 AngloGerman Trade London, Feb. 18. Mil. Oliver Stanley, President of the Board of Trade, and Mr Hudson, Parliamentary Secretary to the Overseas Trade Department, will visit Berlin m March to discus Anglo-German trade relations. It is stated by the Ecard of Trade that while arrangements have not yet been completed,
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  • 97 21 Rome, Feb. 18. THE Conclave of Cardinals to elect the 1 new Pope will open on Feb. 28. Not all of thp 62 Cardinals will v present that day since these from the distant parts of the world will not have arrived! Hundreds of workmen
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  • 1457 22 Pen -Sketches Of Players Invited (By V at GJGJ TEAM of picked Chinese footballers is making a tour of th Far East, including m its itinerary Saigon. *ongkomr and the Philippines. No fewer than seven matches will he played
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  • 141 22 Kuala Lumpur, Saturday. THE Ncrth beat the Scuth to-day m the annual end tt the season fixture by four soals to three m a match which was full of interest from start to finish. starting sensational'}- the North went ahead almost from the beginning and
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  • 40 22 The Sim?. Darby Shorts Club beat the "C" Company Mancnetter Ftegt. at the Geylang Stadium yesterday by four goals t3 nil. The goal scorers for Sime Darby were C. G. Paley (2) Hamid (1) and Rahim <1).
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  • 378 22 SOUTH AFRICAN TEST CRICKET Johannesburg, Feb. tt. TWENTY thousand people sa* fourth Test match between tar land and South Australia. England piled up 205, r.nd at cj:* play the South Africans have H to their credit with their wickets irJ£ The wicket was not solely re| PJ^'; for England's batting
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    • 72 22 ACKNOWLEDGMENT. MAJOR Dato H M. Said wishes to thank all those who attended the funeral of his beloved wife on Feb. 17 at Mahmoodiah, Johore Bahru, and also for letters of condolence and wreaths kindly sent. I An Event Of International I Importance! tuj I MARCUS SHOWj j -80 ARTISTES-
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  • 2415 21 Opening Day Of Spring Meeting Jack Druce Equals Seven Furlong Record For Course WHITE RIDES THREE WINNERS j RESULTS AT 71 GLANCE f Race 1: THANKS $1H and $10. Sang Ayah $10. Velocity $14. Race 2: OLD COW SI 6 and S7. Lucky Star
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  • 348 21 London, Feb. 18. RESULTS of English and Sottish leagm. and Scottish Tup malefcei played to day were: ENGLISH LEAGUE. I)IV. I. Arsenal 1 Chelsea f Aston Villa 2 Liverpool 0 Blackpool :s Winchester [7 v Brentford stoke C. Derby C. 0 Ruminghaxn l Lverton 2 toiton W.
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