The Straits Times, 8 December 1937

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    37 1 The Straits Times [ESTABLISHED NEARLY A CENTURY.] THE LARGEST AND MOST INFLUENTIAL NEWSPAPER IN MALAYA. 24 PA(;ES, SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 8, 1937 PRICE 10 CENTS The Straits Times PAGES. SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER G, 1C37. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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      227 1 c;::gapore: i^o. i [WST4P~ A SOUND SUGGESTIONS FOR XMAS GIFTS MOST APPROPRIATE EACH ONE OF THESE iijOußiiiffluKiuyy PEGGYSAGE' MANICURE SETS SLIPPERS 'FLAPJACK M POWDER BOXES Leather lined wlth wh;te kid> DUN HILL PIPES Soft and pliable in leather In the latent designs in containing nail polish, polish remover, cv ll
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      14 1 rPHOTJE 3683). foto-portrait o at o studio 33 o by f oto -artist only
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      681 2 SITUATIONS VACANT j COOK WANTED. Must be good cook. Apply f. J. Williams, Rengam, Johore. Tel. 11 Layang Layang. WANTED. A clerk with neat handwriting quick at figures— knowledge of Bookkeeping a recommendation. Apply Box 224. S. Times. WANTED. Male European confidential clerk with knowledge of shorthand and typing. Reply
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      565 2 FOR SALE OFFICE FURNITURE FOR SALE— 2 niasttopped Teak Office DESKS. Glass-topped Teak Typewriter DESK. Roneo Steel Office CUPBOARD, Royal Portable TYPEWRITER, all of excellent quality adn condition. Also lat- est edition complete book-form MAPS (used) of Singapore Municipal Area, Malacca, Ser- emban, Kuala Lumpur, Ipoh, Taiping, Penang. Johanson, 6
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      816 2 BUSINESS PREMISES TO LET OFFICES at 1 and 4-A. Prince St and 22, Raffles Place. Apply Koh Chew Kee 129 KiUlney Road. TO LET— No. 15, Rooinson Rd. 3pacious. 3 -storey, grano; front, cteel xindov.s. r\ent reasonable. Apply office of H.R. Atron, 6. Raffles Place. Phone 3464. TO LET: Office
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      932 2 AUCTION NOTICES ATTRACTIVE AUCTION SALE of well kept, specially lnade-to-order. high grade latest style oak stained teak dining, sitting and 2 bedrooms' furniture In tip-top condition. Dutch made plated electric chandelier with shades. twU'ed straw string centre mats, cut-crystal glassware, etc. To be held at No. 27 Lloyd Road (off
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      554 2 PUBLIC NOTICE X'MAS GIFTS FOR FRIENDS AT HOME POSTAL REMINDER THE LATEST DATE BY WHICH ORDERS CAN BE RECEIVED IS FRIDAY, 10th DECEMBER. DO NOT DELAY FURTHER IN PLACING YOUR ORDERS WITH US. ROBINSON CO., LTD. OTHER PUBLIC NOTICES APPEAR ON PAGES. LEGAL NOTICE IN THE HIGH COURT OF THE
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      175 2 ■■r^^^N Ha\t your hair M fmf^A ocautiful as possible— BBjV 1"*1 y>ave h done Of W\- FIGARO appointment. European lAtdietf Hair Dressers. with experts in attendance. 93, Bras Basah R* and KaMn H*4et Pbwie 2868. BUSINESS CARDS ETC. MASSAGE HALL MANICURE AND MASSAGE Mrs. HARU and Miss HANA 60. WATERLOO
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      682 3 P. &0. BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES. (Incorporated to England) MAIL PASSENGER ANL CARGO 3ER VICES PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S.N. Co UNDER CONTRACT WITH HIS MAJESTY S GOVERNMENT I ONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SERVICE OUTWARD FROM LONDON FOR CHINA AND JAPAN Due Tonnage. Spore 1937 CORFU 15.000 Dec. 17
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      1441 3 SHIPPING ANNOUNCEMENTS. (Nippon yusen kaisha) vV<ffi JrJ^t (SSPI| (Incorporated in Japan) W M■ M —sm.^ 'T* .J-r; =^=^W GFNERAL PASSENGER AGENTS Br^^Ha HT3 L IINtLK^ FOR CUNARD WHITE ST\R niTT^^VaiV^yil II kl I LTD. Bangkok line. TRANS-PACIFIC SAILINGS Luxurious One Class motorships. Most V A HONOLULI7 cabins have adjoining private
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      1012 3 REPRESENTING. iIMPPI^O THE BLUE FINVFL LINK (Ocean The Hua Khto* Stcanuhio Co MM) LM. Steam Ship Co., Ltd aad China Mutual Cunard White Stai Ltd. St'-am Navi;»lK>n Co Ltd.) Aberdeen Commonwealth Line Tftc Straits steamship Co Ltd. Shaw Savlll A Albion Co. Ltd The China Na/l£a"on Co Ltd. The Australian
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  • SHIPPING & MAILS.
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      THE SINGAPORE HARBOUR BOARD.
      142 4 Wednesday, December S. Ships alonjMde the Wharve* «r expected U arrive. KEPPEL HARBOCB Main Wharf Sawahloento. Lch. Moonstone, s^ Lady Denison Pender, W. Bt. Supply, Silvernr, Manipi. Oil Wharf War Sepoy. Coal Wnarl Nil VESSELS IN OKI DOCKS lanjont Pa«ar Albert Dock Dock Caisson Nc. 2.
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      STOCK EXCHANGE QUIET AND EASIER.
      101 4 London, Dec. 7. TOE Stock Exchange today had a disappointing day. Apart from Brazilian loans, which were firm, prices moved lower in the absence of buying rather than from any pressure to sell Industrials especially were adversely affected by the poor unemployment returns and Home
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      SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE.
      130 4 Today tfedan (Both) 3 p.m Uuntok Palembang (Thedens) 3pm Pomianak iKhoen Hoea) ..3 p.m. 31am (Parcels only) (Kepong) P-m. Tomorrow ■ii ala Lumpur ai-o Pentuu oy an (Internal Air Service) ..8 am rarempa iMerkus) 8 Bm Pcngerang (Alk Soon) ..9 a m Penang (Kedah) 10 a.m. Philippine
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      AIR MAILS.
      101 4 INWARD. Wearnes: From Penang Kuala Lumpur: Arrives every evening other than Sundays. K.L.M.: From Netherlands India: Arrives tomorrow evening. K.L.M.: From Europe: Arrives tomorrow evening. Imperial: B rom Europe D»e Friday evening. Qantas: From Australia: Due Sunday afternoon. OUTWARD. Wearnes: To K-i.-la Lumpur and Penang: Mails dose 6
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      142 4 Medan, Jask. Amsterdam London by air (Netherlands) 1 *> m Java Southern Sumatra by air (Netherlands) 7 pjn Japan Macao (Kutsang) Friday, December 1*. Tandjong Pandan (Sioerg) >• U a.m. Java. South-West Sumatra, 8-East Borneo, Celebes. Moluccas Timor Dllly (Plancius) 2 30 P- m Australia, New Zealand. Java and Timor
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      MAILS EXPECTED.
      152 4 Mails from Penang and Kuala Lumpur expected today, Dec. 8, by air (Internal Service) will be delivered to boxholders at 7.30 p.m. General delivery of letters tomorrow. Dec. 9. at 8.25 a.m. Mails from Netherlands Indies expected tomorrow. Dec. 9, by air (K.L.M.) will be delivered to boxholders
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      FROM MALACCA.
      151 4 Correspondence for transmission bj air "via Netherlands" must be specially and clearly superscribed "By K.L.M.' Mails will close at Malacca as follows: Toda>. Penang (Internal Air Service) 6 P» Tomorrow. Iran •Amsterdam fc 'London by air (Netherlands) M5pjn Ceylon It United Kingdom (parcels only) (Agamemnon) P- 1 Friday.
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      LONDON STOCK EXCHANGE.
      238 4 London. Dec. 7. The following are todays closingniddle prices on the London Stock *chan Cc: Shares ,f aenominat^on unless itherwise stated:— *2T«JS inversion U»« tPC 1944-64 funding Loan 4 d.o. 1960-90 -«t* -H I Com. Union Assce. tUnlts) 10H Prudential Assce "A" »M 35 —M [loyal Assce
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      SMARTER BOOTS FOR THE ARMY.
      62 4 "Flush And Streamlined. n THE new type of Army boot is to be sHTi^S"**" 111" is the toecap which will relieve that long unornamented space between the front of the instep and the front of the boot The new shape is described as being "practically
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      NETHERLANDS AIR MAIL SINGAPORE—AMSTERDAM
      20 4 NETHERLANDS AIR MAIL SINGAPORE—AMSTERDAM The air mail dispatched from Singapore on Dec. 1, was 'divered in London on Dec 6.
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      INCREASE IN U.K. INVESTMENTS ABROAD.
      108 4 London, Dec. 7. QIR ROBERT KINDERSLEY conD tributes to the current issue of the Economic Journal his customary annual survey of British investments. He estimates the total of United Kingdom investments abroad at the en(J Qf 1Q36 ag £3,764i000,000 against £2,788,000/>OO a year before. He
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      INVESTORS RUSH U.S. BOND ISSUE.
      56 4 INVESTORS RUSH U.S. BOND ISSUE. Washington, Dec. 7. The new issues of Federal bonds and Treasury notes, it was announced yesterday, were oversubscribed by one ol tn€ largest percentages in the Treasury's history. The Morgenthau bond subscription is estimated at 15 times the supply and the amount available for the
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      707 4 BOUSTEAD CO., LTD. 'Incorporated in F.M.S.) LLOYDS AGENTS:BOOKING AGENTS F.M.S. RLVS. AND SIAM STATES RAILWAYS. TELEPHONE Freirbt 5433— Passage 5431. CANADIAN =$K^PACiriC (Incorporated In England) IKE -EMPRESS' ROUTE oilers TRANS-PACIFIC SERVICES vi» HONOLULU »r dlreet I MPRI.NS U> VANC Or VER— ACROSS CANADA by TRANSCONTINENTAL TRAIN wt»heut change— thence by
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      232 4 fxnconxrtteo in string settlemwiwj »<^^r nN HERMAN &BUCKNALL ISTHMIAN STEAMSHIP STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. COMPANY. (Incorporated to England) (incorporated in U S A > FOR HAVRE, LONDON. boston, new yokk. faltimorb ROTTERDAM HAMBURG via si'ez canal Tl. P^te and So«* C«.l D"c Sa" S, n Due Sails STEEL MARINER In port
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      456 4 UAUAYAM METEOROLOGICAL SERVICE. Dail> Weather Report. Stations xesttjiaay Last night max rain- onght mln temo fail s'shine temp *F i iicr.es ors. *F West Coast Alor Star 75 1.57 Nil 72 Bayan Lepaa (Penang) 77 0.35 Nil 73 Sitiawan 85 0.12 Nil 73 Buklt Jeram 81 1.85 Nil 72 Malacca
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      293 5 I^QXY BAR OPEN TIIL MIDNIGHT LAST NIGHT 6.15-9.1.T V^P^^P^T^F^W 111) SEASON'S Musi I •"V f^l spectacular L m Jy iPa p^ ENTERTAINMENT RMlMa^i^BßuSßß^Sn ELEPHANT BOY Radvard Kipling Famous Story, with SABU and KALA NAG A LONDON FILM PRODUCTION Tomorrow— THE IDOL OF MILLIONS— NOW COMES TO THE SCREEN IN A
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      265 5 THE SUPREME SCREEN SENSATION YOU'VE SO EAGERLY AWAITED OPENS TO-DAY! AT THE CAPITOL 3.15 6.15 9.15 P. M. m IV \A \m 1 %^M M■tM T J II 9 with Jan* Wyatt John Howard Marge Tho ma Mitchell Edward Everett Norton Uabol Jewoll Screen Play by ROBERT RISKIN NOTE: Phone
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      370 5 WHAT IS ON TODAY THE Straits Times is publishing this daily feature to give readers a Comprehensive summary Ot enter tainments. meetings, sports events social functions and other oul standing hippenings. Organisers of meetings etc. ar; invited to submit diary dates. Hotels. RAFFLES HOTEL: CocKtail danct 630 p.m to 8.30
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      372 5 public notices NOTICE, Mr. C. Kenneth Cheah ls do longer au(h>- rized to tran.*ac; any business whatsoever ->a our behnlf. Singapore casket co. THE MALAKA PINDA RUBBER ESTATES, LIMITED, (incorporate in the straits Settlemeota.l NOTICE is hereby given that the TwilMJ seventh Annual General Meeting cl the Company will be
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  • STOCKS AND SHARES—LATEST LOCAL QUOTATIONS.
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      MINING.
      601 6 Issue vai. Frasers Co. Lyal) Fvatt Buyer? Sei'»;rs Buyers Sellers 4/- Ampat Tir> 5/- 5 6 5 5 6 fl Asam Kumdar.! 32/- 34,- 32/- 34/£1 austral Malay 50/- 55/- 50/- 55/5- Ayer Hitam 27/- 29/- 27/- 29/1 Ayer Weng O.« 0.90 0.85 0.95 £1 iar.gnn rin 23/- 24/-
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      GENERAL.
      411 6 2 2 Alex Br'ck Ord. 160 160 1.50 160 2 2 do Ife* Prefs. 2.27>i 2.35 2.25 M5 10 10 Atlas Ice 8.00n 8.00n 1 1 B. M. Broadcasting J 45 0.55 0.50 O.SOnom 10 5 B M. Trustee BOO 6.75 *00 6.75 HI £1 Con. T. 8. 7^0
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      DEBENTURES AND LOANS.
      238 6 SINGAPORE MUNICIPAL. 1% 1901 red 1940 $40C 'jOO Int. Mar 31 Sept. 30 102 V-Z.o 1807 red. 1947 i: 600.000 Int. Mar. 31 Sept. 20 108 i'^Ci 1909 red. 1955 >:.000.000 int. Mar 31 Sept iC 113 1% i313 red. 1963 Vi.300,000 *nt Mar 31 Sept d(>
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      RUBBER SHARES.
      369 6 Shares are $1 unless otherwise stated) I Alltnby A!or Gajah uiai Malay Ayyr Hitain Ay3r Moiei Ayer Panas Eassett Batu Lnitang Bedford 3ema Borelli Brogas Brunei Un Bukit Katil Buki('-K B Bukit Kepong Bukit fiman H10) nian?kni Serdau* ,~:nnemara "lenealy Plantations Hamilton haytor indragiri Jeram Kuantan (50 cts.)
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      New Southern Rhodesian
      37 6 London, Dtc. 7. It is stated that arrangements are in progress for a Southern Rhodesian 3', 2 per cent, losn amounting co £2.250.000 to be Issued at £101 and redeemable 1961 to 1966-Britisri Wireless
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      EXCHANGES.
      188 6 Tne Allowing are the exchange rates this morning according to the daily circular issued by the Hong Kong and shanghai Banking Corporation: SELLINO. TT 2 4 1/32 London demaad 2 4 1/32 London 4 months sight 2 4 1/16 Lyons demand 1715 Switzerland demand 249 Hamburg demand 142 New
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      AROUND THE MARKETS.
      543 6 LONDON STOCKS DECLINE WHILE NEW YORK RISES. TIN SHARES REMAIN FIRM. (I>> Oar Financial Correcpondent.) Singapore, Dec. 8. There is a preponderance f> minus signs in market quotations this morning, «VSB gold has shed 2d. an ounce. Tin in London dropped 40s. for both position to £195
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      AMERICAN STOCK AND COMMODITY PRICES.
      420 6 fHE following quotations are pub-.. lished by courtly of Messrs S E and Co Singapore Messrs. vV.iite W?'d and Company New York report oy cable ;egarding yesterday's markets:— STOCKS. The mildly w:ak opening again fail»d to attract a following, with volume developing only on the
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      PRODUCE.
      223 6 Sinsai;.:!?. December P. 12 noon. Cir. a n#l Oamn:e: S3 jo Hamoi-fi Cuts ilbiO Java Su'r Si i Ju -evve> White Muntul: $14. W White $]3.50 Black S8 50 "uru Mixed 14 53 Sun Dried $4 80 i imoca Small Flake S4.00 Fair Flai:r 1 S3.7S Medium P.'.irl S4
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      CHAMBER OF COMMERCE. RUBBER ASSN.
      83 6 CHAMBER OF COM MERCE RUBBER ASSN. Wednesday, December 8, No No. 1 X. R. S. S. in cas?s (F.O.B.) Dec. 25i a 251 Good F. A. Q. in bales (F.O/B.) Dec. 24% 24 9/16 Tone of Market: Quiet steady. Latest Cable: London Spot She: 7 5, 16d. New York Spot
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      FRASER AND CO.'S SHARE REPORT.
      1008 7 i BETTER RESPONSE TO IMPROVED CONDITIONS. SPECULATION AS TO TIN QUOTA. MESSRS. Fxaser and Co., In their weekly share report issued at the close of business yesterday, write: During the week under review no stone of any size sufficient to ruffle the surface of the
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      NIPAH DISTILLERIES LOSE £9,000.
      158 7 Eastern Agents May Foreclose On Property. GOVERNMENT GRANTS SUBSIDY OF THREE CENTS A POUND ON SUGAR. THE F. 1.1.5. Government has granted to Nipah Distilleries of Ma'aya Ltd. a subsidy of three cents a pound on sugar produced, subject to a maximum of $50,000 a year
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      NEED FOR FURTHER FUNDS.
      653 7 THE report of the directors ot Nipah Distilleries of Malaya Ltd. for the year ended June 30 last states that although great progress was made in the working of the sugar factory and in the percentage recovery of sugar, the results of the years working have
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      FRASER & COMPANY LIST OF CURRENT DIVIDENDS.
      293 7 FRASER COMPANY LIST OF CURRENT DIVIDENDS. 1 Company Dividend TIN. Eatu ScUngor 5% Int. Dec. 9 Purma Malar 6d. Ini. Dec. 11 Hong Konp Tin 40% Final Jelapang 2s 6d. Int. Dec. 8 Klilinehall 20 "c Final Kinta Kellas 5% Int. Klang River 5% Int. Dec. 23 Kramat Pulai 25%
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      EXCHANGES.
      86 7 London, Dec. 7. Paris 147 5 6* Stockholm 19. 40^ Nev- York 5.00 AVhen* 547Vj Montreal 4.W% sellers Brussels 29.40V:- Rio ..2 11'16 Geneva 21. 60S marten tates Amsterdam 9.98 3 16 Belgrade 216 Milan 9 i Buenos Aires unquoted Berlin 12. 40 t Montevideo 2S\ Ma... a nominal
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      476 7 HONG KONG SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. Incorporated In the Colony ot Hone Kongi The liability of members U limited to th uent and In manner prescribed by Ordln*nct No. 6 ol 1929 ot the Colony. Authorised Capital *50.000.000 Issued and Pullv Paid-Up $28,000,030 Reserve Fund*: Sterling t 6.500,000 Hong Kong Currency
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      378 7 BANK OF CHINA Incorporated in China by Special Charter.) It. C'ffD Street. Slmipoir Telephwes. Miupr'i Office MM Lxehaac* Dcpt 6141 General Offlrr 5188-1 Cable AMreu: "CHUNGKUO" Paid l'» Capital Ch 40 MO.ttO ft RfscrTf Funds is exeeas Ch S 4.SM.M* M ToUl Assets approximate Ch SI.Ht.lM.tHM HEAD OFFICK; SHANGHAI Tse-Vung
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      516 7 CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA. AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. (Incorporate;) in £ni»iara o* Roy*» Charier I8 r >i> P»:ii Ua Cipuai in tWO.000 sharet ol £5 eacn 13.00C.0M Reserve Fund I3.000.M* Reserve LtaoKitv jf ftODrirtpr* £3 OOO.Wd II Ml mill f It K1-.hops15.1u IsntfoD If S A'or Star Hon? Kona t< uif»o.w
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    ANGLO-AMERICAN TRADE AGREEMENT.
    1387 8 Freedom Of Trade Is Still Common British Ideal. IF the news of the Anglo- American trade agreement was received undemonstrativcly, that v,as omy because it was expected. It is not merely that there is no room for heroics in An?lo-Ameriean relations everybody on both sides of the
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      284 8 PERTUSSIN A LEADER AMONG REMEDIES! Will promptly relieve Cough* Bronchial Catarrh and Asthma. A Boon in Whooping Cough Delicious in flavour and contain* no narcotics. Per $1.50 Bottle Sold everywhere Distributors GRAFTON LABORATORIES aid MEDICAL OFFICE. COMMERCIAL UNION ASSURANCE COMPANY LIMITED (Int. in England) Branch Offices: SINGAPORE IPOH. AfaiMtftr A.
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      252 8 [You can wash me 50 times 1 ■m. v My name ie Awtow New Trlmp and the spectacular thing about me is my new soft collar. In testa, I've been washed and ironed fifty times (the equivalent of two years wear!) and this collar etill stayed in grand chape. I
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    REFUGEES SWARM TO DOOMED CAPITAL.
    317 9 Endless Cavalcade Of Sorrow And Tragedy. Nankin/j, Dec. 7. ANOTHER of those vast shifts of population which have marked the Sino-Japanese war was witnessed in Nankin? yesterday as the Japanese steadily closed in on the city. Thousands upon thousands of Chinese, many of whom had
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    CHINESE FIRE ON BRITISH TUG. Order To Stop Is Disregarded.
    89 9 CHINESE FIRE ON BRITISH TUG. Order To Stop Is Disregarded. Nanking, Dec. 7. TWO Chlnesi soldiers aboard a sampan attempted to hold up a British-owned tug going to a wharf from a hulk in the river. The tug did not stop and the soldiers fired a few shots, all of
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    BRITAIN DISREGARDS FRANCO'S BLOCKADE. Mine-Laying Forbidden.
    89 9 BRITAIN DISREGARDS FRANCO'S BLOCKADE. Mine-Laying Forbidden. London, Dec. 7. pOLLOWING receipt of a verbal note from General Franco, the British Ambassador at Hendaye has been instructed to say that Britain cannot recognise Franco's right to institute a blockade of the Spanish coast. British ships will continue to be protected outside
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    GEORGE BRENT DIVORCED.
    40 9 Los Angeles, Dec. 7. Constance Worth. Australian-born film star formerly known as Jocelyn Howarth, has been granted a divorce from George Brent. She charged him with cruelty and alleged he frequently left horn« without an explanation.— Reuter.
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    MEMORIAL TO CANNING
    92 9 London, Dec. 7. On the occasion of the unveiling in Buanos Aires on Saturday of the memorial statue of the early nineteenth century British statesman Canning, by the President of the Argentine Republic, King George VI sent a message to President Justo expressing "my warm appreciation cf
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    Illness Saves Red Leader From Poison.
    193 9 Illness Saves Red Leader From Poison. Warsaw, Dec. 7. AN attempt to poison Marshal Bluecher, commander-in-chief of the Soviet Far Eastern I Army, i-s disclosed in a Moscow report. According to the newspaper Express Poranny. seven employees of the Trans-Siberian railway* were executed following a discovery that poison had been
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    Snow And Fog Hit Britain.
    51 9 London. Dec 7. Snow in the north and fog in the south are features of tod-ay's road reporU. In several parts of Yorkshire snowploughs are at work while icebound areas include parts of Derbyshire, Cumberland and Scotland, as well as areas In the West CountryBritish
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    LOYALISTS CONFISCATE BRITISH PROPERTY.
    84 9 London, Dec 7. Questioned in the House of Commons on confiscation of the assets of British companies in Spanish Government territory, the Foreign Secretary. Mr. Eden, said there had been a very large number of cases ot interference with such assets. Mr. Eden said the representations
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    KING GOES SHOOTING.
    53 9 London. Dec. 7. The fS.in» went shooting today in Windsor Forest with a number of friends. The party included the Earl of Athlone. The Earl and Countess have been the guests of the King and Queen at Royal Lodge during the week-end. The weather was cold and
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    Japanese Apologise For Raid In Settlement
    152 9 Shanghai. Dec. 7. j FOLLOWING representations from I the Consular Body in connec- tion with the raid by Japanese consular police on the British- j owned Great Eastern Hotel, the Japanese Consul-General, Mr. Okamoto, has sent a written apolo.cy to the chairman of the
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    INDIAN SELLING CHECKS SILVER RISE. Price Lifts By Only ¼d.
    173 9 INDIAN SELLING CHECKS SILVER RISE. Price Lifts By Only ¼d. London. Dec. 7. OURPRISE was expressed en all sides this alternoon when the price of j silver showed only <\ small rise of .i<t against the 3 4d. jump which the mar- ket expected earlier. It is understood that the
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    CORDELL HULL EXPLAINS FOREIGN POLICY.
    98 9 CORDELL HULL EXPLAINS FOREIGN POLICY. Must Be War Before Neutrality Act Invoked. Washington, Dec 7. TTHE application of the Neutrality Act must await a declaration by Resident Roosevelt that a state of war exists. Mr. Cordell Hull. (Secretary of i State v points out in reply to questions j on
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    PHILIPPINES ARMY CHIEF MISSING IN PLANE.
    62 9 Four Others Aiso Lost. Manila. Dec. 7. /^RAVE fears are felc for the safety I of Major-General Paulino Santos. Chief of Staff of the Philippines Army, and four others, including Lieut William Lee. United States Army. They left on a flight yesterday morning for
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    Banker Forecasts Recovery, But Business Is Pessimistic.
    296 9 London, Dec. 7. "JHERE Ls .io ground for the belie* that Britain has been on a downward trade curve and there is no reason for it to occur now/ declared Mr. Reginald McKenna, chairman of the Midland Bank antl a former Chancellor of
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      270 9 Tonighl Cocktail Dac.cs 6.30 to 8.30 p. m Dinner aad Dance ujfonnal 930 to midnight CABARET ATTRACTION THE POPIH.AR \MERUAN DANCERS HUGO 8c JACQUELINE PHMlltol >lusii-»4 i :nn*>lf md Gay Ninettes 1»»m.:j Ko«tin^s including the Can-Can. N«n -diners $1.00 XMAS dc NEW YEAR'S EVE FESTIVITIES \MH> KVE— TridJ7, IV»<- I4th.
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  • The Straits Times SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, DEC. 8, 1937.
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      AMERICAN LABOUR PROBLEMS.
      841 10 Malaya has had ample cause in recent months to realise and rue the extent to which her well-being is dependent upon the industrial position of the United States. A great deal has been written about business recession and the collapse on Wall Street, but one of the
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      Social and personal
      126 10 The engagement is announced between Mr. Raymond Bensley Jack- son, of Kamuning Estate, Perak, only son of Mr. and Mrs. Jackson of Purley, Surrey and Miss Olive Nugent, elder, daughter of Colonel W. V. Nugent, ;late Royal Artillery, and Mrs. Nugent; of I Whitewindows, Sowerby Bridge, Yorkshire.
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      MR. J. DE A. PEREIRA.
      44 10 Mr. Jose de Almeida Pereira was: I buried at Bidadari Cemetery yesterday j afternoon. At the graveside were Brigadier Her bert A. Lord, Mr. W. Lambert, Mr. de Silva, Mr. Wilson, Mrs. W. Neubronner and many wreaths were sent.
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    Hunting the Wild Elephant. PERILS IN THE JUNGLE.
    1102 10 Hunting the Wild Elephant. PERILS IN THE JUNGLE. IN 'Aeio of the innumerable myths about the hunting of wild elephants, this article from the Rangoon Gazette by Mr. W.S. Thorn is of unusual interest. Like most present day hunters, he is sceptical about any "graveyard of the elephants," or similar
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    Sunset Over Mexico
    602 10 ITPHE rest of the afternoon we spent in exploring the vicinity of Taos. driving out along one road for several miles, then returning, and driving out along another. The sun was just setting when, for the fourth and last time, we left the village: and the glory
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    NOTES Of The DAY.
    662 10 NOTES Of The DA Y. Mosaic Murals. JCOLLOWIKO Crux's paragraph on I Monday about the cocktail mural i behind the bar of the Singapore Kollandscha Club, a Hollander pointed out to hi:n yesterday a Dutch mural of a more serious type. It was a 20 feet by eight mosaic in
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    Gen. Chiang & Wife Pursued 150 Miles By Enemy Planes.
    163 11 Gen. Chiang Wife Pursued 150 Miles By Enemy Planes. Nanking, Dec. 7. pENERAL and Madame Chiang Kai-shek, and the Generalissimo's British advise-, Mr. W. 11. DonaW. won a thrilling race against death today. Shortly after they took off from Nanking at daybreak in the Generalissimo's triple-engined high speed airliner they
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    Prince Bernhard Is Keen Driver.
    217 11 Prin ce Bernhard Is Keen Driver. "Slowly, Slowly, Warns Queen Wilhemina. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London. Nov. 30. CO badly damaged was the car in which Prince Bernhard crashed yesterday, that it is remarkable the occupants were not killed, reports from Amsterdam state. The Prince was driving his twoseater car
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    BRITAIN PLANS NEW AIR DEFENCE SCHEME.
    223 11 BRITAIN PLANS NEW AIR DEFENCE SCHEME. Complete Immunity Is Impossible. IMPORTANT CHANGES MADE IN ADMINISTRATION. DE-ORGANISATION of the Air Raid Precautions Department on service lines was announced by the Home Secretary, Sir Samuel Hoare, when moving the third reading of the Air Raid Precautions Bill in the House of Commons
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    21 11 M. ChAVTEMPS, the French Premier, and M. DELBOS, Foreign Mitiislc--, leaving Downing Street after their conversations with British ministers last week.
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    British Labour Head In Air Raid.
    105 11 British Labour Head In Air Raid. London, Dec. 7. THE Leader of the Opposition in Britain, Mr. C. R. Attlee, accompanied by Mr. Philip NoelBaker and Miss Ellen Wilkinson, British Labour members, arrived in Barcelona today by plane only 40 minutes after an insurgent air raid, in which more than
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    AMERICA WIPES OFF MELLON TAX CHARGES
    82 11 No False Return Filed. New York, Dec. 8. THE charge against the late Andrew Mellon, former Secretary to the Treasury and Ambassador to Britain, of avoiding payment of income tax has been completely expunged by the action of the Government in overruling the major
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    Princess' Baby Due Next Month.
    111 11 Princess' Baby Due Next Month. The Hague, Dec. 7. TOE birth of Princess Julia- na's baby is expected next month. Princess Juliana, whose health has not been affected by the shock of Prince Bernhard's recent accident, will stay ai her palace at Soestdyk, and not at The Hague. When the
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    Army Reform For Air Force & The Navy?
    140 11 Army Reform For Air Force The Navy? London, Dec. 7. •THE new War Office policy of reducing the age of those holding high command led Lieutenant-Commander R. Fletcher to ask the Prime Minister, Mr. Chamberlain, in the House o f Commons, if this policy would be extended to the Navy
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    AMERICA PLANS HUGE SHIPPING PROGRAMME
    64 11 £4,000,000 To Be Spent Washington, Dec. 7 It is authoritatively learned the Maritime Commission is ready to start within a fortnight on a multimillion dollar programme to rehabilitate the merchant marine. An official told Reuter tonight bids would be asked for $20 000.000 <£4,000,000) worth
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    ACCESSION DAY.
    70 11 Statement By Archbishop Of Canterbury. London, Dec. 7. The Archbishop of Canterbury, in a statement, says that in view of the general desire to observe the day of the King's accession and to use lorms of prayer of thanksg.ving commonly called the accession service, it is important to
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    BERLIN EXPROPRIATES CHURCH LAND.
    62 11 Berl'n, Dec. 8. j Evangelical church land has been expropriated for what is believed to be the first time. Negotiations for the 1 purchase of the land were deadlocked, 1 so the municipal authorities decided i tc expropriate the land. It is under- 1 stood that
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    Chinese Put Torch To Nanking As Enemy Storms City.
    479 11 Chinese Put Torch To Nanking As Enemy Storms City. RANKING, Chinese national capital for the past ten yo;;rs until the recent transfer of the seat of Government further inland, is being abandoned by the defenders who have set about systematically destroying the city and its suburbs. Preceded by the most
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    New Line Of Forts.
    70 11 •■pHE Chinese forces are constructing another Hindenburg Line along the right bank of the Yellow River, from Tungkwan, on the Shensi-Honan border across Honan to a place 60 miles inside the Shantung border. This line is held by 22 Chinese divisions. This fact was admitted by
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    SOVIET KILLS 17 FOR SABOTAGE. Officials Contaminated Cattle With Cholera.
    49 11 SOVIET KILLS 17 FOR SABOTAGE. Officials Contaminated Cattle With Cholera. Moscow, Dec. 7. Eight officials in the Ural region have been executed for agricultural sabotage. Nine officials in the Georgian comI missariat similarly charged admitted contaminating cattle with cholera germs and supplying the Red Army with infected meat. Reuter
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    WUHU BOMBING
    57 11 British Admiral Makes Protest Shanghai, Dec. 7. Admiral Sir Charlss Little, British Naval Commander in the Far East. has sent a written protest to Admiral I Hasegawa, the Japanese naval commander at Shanghai, concerning the Wuhu bombing, in which two British river steamers were hit. one being 'wholly
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    Maisky Flays Franco As "Pocket General."
    230 11 London, Dec. 7. "COMING from the moutll <)f a pocket general unable without powerful foreign aid to stand on his own feet. Gen. Franco's reply is npe, not clear and ambiguous, while his reasoning is not only irreU'vand but also insolent." declared the Soviet
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    MANCHUKUO CONGRATULATED
    48 11 Rome. Dec. 8. In an exchange of congratulatory telegrams today between the Emperoi of Mancliukuo. and Victor Emmanuel King o* Italy, on the occasion oi the recognition of Manehukuo by Italy jPu Vi said. "We can work together ir I ths cause oi world peace." Reuter.
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    SELANGOR TO SPEND 40 PER CENT. MORE IN 1938.
    218 12 More Money For Ruler Next Year. RECOGNITION OF HIS DISTINGUISHED REIGN. Kuala Lumpur Sewage Scheme Drainage Water Supply. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Dec. 8. 4 N appropriation of $15,659,297 for expenditure in 1938, an increase of about $5,000,000, or
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    Troops For The East
    32 12 UJA isfl Southampton lift drtmU* of troops Includ Stafford Regiment Lancashire Rzgi-nents tn rind for tervice i'; India. Me'i Stafford Itettment <•" •arizing in ihs r rearing their topee.
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    Wife Habitual Drunkard, Alleges Counsel.
    157 12 Wife Habitual Drunkard, Alleges Counsel. Mr. J. S. Whittaker Seeks Separation. I-nun Our Own Correspondent.) London. Dec 7. Tilfc Watford Magistrate > today adjourned kearb*g 01 tlie application ©C Mr. J. S. Whlttafcer. an F.M.S. mining engineer, fur reparation order from hi.s wile. Bessie Whittaker. Counsel alleged tlia: been an
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    Eu Tong Sen On No Muzzles Charge.
    101 12 Eu Tong Sen On No Muzzles Charge. SUMMONED ta appear In tne :ourtn police court yesterday, on a charge ot having allowed his twa dogs to be .iut of doors without muzzles Eu Tons; S^n. who was not present in court, was r-prea-nted by counsel. Mr. John Layoock. Mr Laycock
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    BIG WAR TANKS FOR JAVA.
    110 12 "TWO large tanks jor the Netherlands Indies military jorces were in the bottom of the forward hold of the Rotterdam Lloyd liner Dcmvo, which passed through S<Bvamre ysterday on her way pom Rotterdam to Sovrabaya. Anwrq the passengers on '.he ship was a Mr. C.
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    PROMOTER TAKES ACTION AGAINST GREGORY.
    158 12 PROMOTER TAKES ACTION AGAINST GREGORY. Wrestler Plans Tour Of U.S.A. (From Our Own Correspondent > London, Dec. IN Chancery today. Mr. Justice j Ciausou granted leave to serve, notice of motion for an injunction with the writ of action by a sports promoter. Harold Lane, aeainst Bob Gregory, who was
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    R.A.F. FORMATION FLIGHT OVER HOLY CITY.
    75 12 THE five RAF. flying boats of No. 204 General Reconnaissance Squadron which are flyln? frcra England to Australia via Singapore, left Alexandria yesterday for Lake Habbar.iyah. 1 near Baghdad, says British Wlre'.ess. A Reuter message states fr.at the fHy .flying boats passed over Jeru-
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    Boy Scout Chases Bag-Snatcher.
    222 12 FLEEING from a 13-year-old j Kaffles Institution Boy Scout chasing him on a bicycle, a man who had snatched a bag from a Dutch woman walking along Cairnhill Road last night, fell off his machine, but managed to escape. The chase was down Cairnhiil Road Into
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    ADVERTISING MAN ARRIVES.
    91 12 To Inspect New Singapore Branch. WR. F C. MELLINGTON. managing director of the advertising firm! that bears his name, has arrived 'In Singapore from Hong Kong. He is Inspecting the recenty-opened Singapore branch of his firm The business of Millington. Ltd.. has largely been built up on
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    Governor's Trip By Airliner.
    89 12 \IAKING a special stop at Alor Star, the Imperial Ainoays airliner ivhich left Singapore for England this morning landed the Governor, S.> Shenton Thomas, at the beginning of his tour of Kedah and Penang. Accompanying His Excellency were Lady Thomas, the Governor's aide de camp. Captain
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    STRAUSS WALTZES FROM JAVA. PCJ Celebrates Its Birthday.
    139 12 STRAUSS WALTZES FROM JAVA. PCJ Celebrates Its Birthday. \On The Radio. A 50 m:nute3 programme or jonar.n Strauss compositions will be played from the West Java Nlrom stations, at 7.10 tonight. Numbers will Include the waltz from "Die Fledermaus." From the same stations at 9.20 a recorded programme by the
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    New Commander Of N.I. Naval Air Service
    55 12 CAPT.U,; D. DE JOSSELIN DE JONG, tne new Commander of the Netherlands Indies Naval Air Service, uho passed through Singapore yesterday, en rot c to Java. in the Rotterdam Lloyd liner Dempo. He succeeds Commander H. G. de Bruyne, who icas killed i".
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    RUSSIAN PLANES, GUNS, AMMUNITION FOR CHINA.
    175 12 Finance Provided By Liberty Bonds. "DUSSI.V is supplying nuinitions to China." declared Mr. Shih Fong Hang, newly -appointed Chinese Consul for Calcutta, when he arrived from China by '.he steamer Tilawa yesterday on hi.s way to India. "These armaments include planes, suns and ammunition.
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    R.G.A. GOLD MEDALS PRESENTED.
    47 12 'From Our Own Correspondent) London, Dec 7. Gold medals presented by the Rubber Growers' Association. "In recognition of their valuable services to the rubber plantation industry." were handed yesterday to Sir Frank Swettenham and Mr. J. O. Hay (head of Guthrie and Co.).
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    Widow's Sacrifice For China.
    89 12 Widow's Sacrifice For China. ANOTHER story of great sacrifice for China was revealed yesterday. Living alone in her attap hut on a rubber estate in Johore, a 70-year-old widow only a few days ago heard of the hostilities in China, and that help was needed. I "It is my duty
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    SEQUEL TO NORTH BRIDGE RD. INCIDENT.
    69 12 Arrested in connection with yesterday's anti-Japanese demonstration at a shop in North Bridge Road, a 29 year-old Chinese Lee Bak Swee. was charged this morning in the Second Police Court (Mr. F. V Duckworth) with causing mischief. Bak Swee claimed trial and the case
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    POPPY DAY COLLECTIONS RECORD.
    22 12 I Poppy Day collections in Singapore this year raisad over *25,600, which is believed to be a record.
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    700 Chinese Stop Work On Japanese Iron Mine.
    130 12 700 Chinese Stop Work On Japanese Iron Mine. A BOUT 700 Chinese coolies or; Japanese iron-ore mine in Johore. about 30 milea from Batu Pahat. cea-sed work yesterday, the Straits Times learns authoritatively It is believed that the underlying cause is that the Chinese are reluctant to assist in the
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    EUROPEANS LOSE COOK-BOYS.
    25 12 3ix Europeans in Singapore are without tiv?ir Hainanese cook-boys. Their oervants left Singapore today for the battlefields in China— after tendering notlcs.
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    No Territorial Ambitions In China.
    191 13 No Territorial Ambitions In China. JAPAN has no territorial ambitions in China, according to Mr. Tani- 1 chiro Yoshida. the new Consul-, General at Calcutta with the virtual rank of minister to India and \intil recently Chief of the Third Section of the European and Asiatic Bureau of the Foreign
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    MR. HORACE RAPER IN GRAVE CONDITION.
    48 13 'From Our Own Correspondent) London, Dec. 7. MR. Horace W. Raper. of Singapore. managing director of the Great Eastern Life Assurance Co., Ltd.. and a director of Maynard and Co.. Ltd., is reported to be sinking rapidly at the Beaconsfleld nursing home.
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    Ross's Counsel Claims Assize Judge Misdirected Jury.
    761 13 Ross's Counsel Claims Assize Judge Misdirected Jury. FULL COURT RESERVES JUDGMENT ON APPEAL. MISDIRECTION in law by the trial judge which was "so grave that it amounted to a miscarriage of justice was the issue raised before the Full Court of Appeal yesterday by Mr. Kenneth Seth, counsel for Charles
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    Ipoh Track Star As Spanish War Pilot
    115 13 (Fro)n Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, Dec. 7. M MAY AN Indian, uho has fought in the Spanish war, is Veerappan, former track star of the Any to-Chinese School, Ipoh. After Charterhouse and Cambridge, he went to Spain and joined the Government's air training
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    Malaya's Best-Known Pilot Married.
    454 13 MR. ARTHUR NEWARK AND MISS MARGERY MANN. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Dec. V. AVER 200 guests attended the wedding reception at the Kuala Lumpur Flying Club today of Mr. Arthur Newark, the club's chief instructor for six years and now manager of the Singapore
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    THREE IN COURT AFTER BOMB INCIDENT.
    223 13 THREE IN COURT AFTER BOMB INCIDENT. I Chinese Asked To Show^ Cause. I (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penanjr, Dec. 7. sequel to the I'enan;,' bomb incident, in which one man was killed and several others injured at an amusement park on Saturday, three Chinese appeared before the police magistrate today.
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    Chinese Gang Damages North Bridge Rd. Shop. POLICE ROUGHLY HANDLED.
    271 13 Chinese Gang Damages North Bridge Rd. Shop. POLICE ROUGHLY HANDLED. A North Bridge Road Chinese sundry goods shop, alleged to have been selling Japanese goods, was yesterday tarred and damaged by a Chinese gang and the crowd that gathered held up lunch-time traffic along one of the city's busiest thoroughfares.
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    OXFORD OUTPLAY CAMBRIDGE AT TWICKENHAM.
    373 14 KING PRESENT: CROWD OF 40,000. DARK BLUES' GREAT WIN BY 17 POINTS TO 4. (lEFORF crowd of 40,000 at Twickenham yesterday Oxford 1 U>at Cambridge in the annual inter-Varsity rugger match by 11 points (one goal, four tries) to 4 points (a drop goal). Foi
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    ST. ANDREW'S O.B.A. BEAT SAPPERS.
    228 14 JSEeS. Z Q.ys A>, team and Pulau Brani at Farrer Park yesterday, won by the Old Boys by 3 points (a penalty* to nil. It was a forward battle, and there was little thresquarter work done. W. Pullen. of the home team, was promlnent throughout.
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    HOCKEY TEAMS.
    75 14 s.R.C. against S.C.R.C. today on the padang O. C. Aeria. R. H. Barth. S. W. Moreira, c- Ross G- E- N- Oehlers. R. S. Barth. Vaiberg N. SulUvau. A. M. Vaiberg, Armstrong. A. Clarke. s.R.C. against S.C.R.C. 2nd on Friday on the S.CJI.C. ground R. Mlnjoot. H. C.
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    WISE AND ABED WIN AT S.C.R.C.
    191 14 Lawn Tennis Three Matches Each End In Two Sets. R?sulU of yesterdays ties in the S.C.R.C. invitation tournament were: Open Doubles N. S. Wise and S. Abed beat Dr. Chia Teck Yam and Dr. B. H. Sheares. 6—3. 6—0. Handicap Singles Yap Ah Hian.
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    THE SPORTS DIARY.
    52 14 rODAT. B«Sfey: Police vs. RAP. Hockey: S.R.C. vs. S.C.R.C ColU v». 5.J.C.8., CO. ground; Khalsa vs. M.C.U. TOMORROW. Backer: S.C.C. vs. Oordons; Police vs. G.H.R.C; C.S.C. vs. R.A.M.C; P.W.D. vs. R A.F. (H.Q.i; V.M.C.A. 2nd ts. European Women's 2nd, C. T. U. ground. Basing: Happy V.'orli bouts,
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    69 14 G C Sutton who played well at scrum half, getting his kick in for the S.C.C. "A" XV during their game with the 'A" XV of the 9th Heavy Battery BA. <Changi). at the S.C C. yesterday. Sutton dropped a fine goal in the Hrst half The X cantata Lt.
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    S.C.C. DEFEAT GUNNERS IN MATCH BETWEEN "A" TEAMS.
    550 14 R. A. Tried To Drop Goals, And Didn't Succeed. CUTILK attempts te drop goals led to the defeat of the 9th Ileavjj r Battery, R.A. (Changi) by the S.C.C. in a match between A XV s on the padang yesterday. The Club
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    15 14 The XL. Casuats hockey team, who pla.v "oreles draw with the C.C.C. ".V J-.0...-J..-.-:. Pi.iirj.
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    ALEKHINE WINS. Regains World's Chess Championship.
    70 14 ALEKHINE WINS. Regains World's Chess Championship. The Hague, Dec. 7. Dr. A. Alekhine, of France, it again cheat champion of the world, regaining the title from Dr. Max Euwe, of Holland, in the match over thirty garnet played here. In the twenty-fifth game Alekhine won on the 43rd move, thus
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    QUARTER-POINT WIN.
    277 14 Golf. Americans Just Beat Japanese. The result of the social match between 'he American Association and the Japanese Golf Club, played in the form of four ball foursomes over the Japanese course at Tanglin on Monday mornine. was a win for the American Association by #V< against 4'
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    K.L. TEAM DRAW WITH S.C.C.
    90 14 Scrappy Hockey No Goals. H.i-key of Indifferent qnallty *.n seen on ti e padang yesterday, wtu-ii the SCC. "A" and the Casuals ot Kuala Lumpur played a goalless draw. The vlsitcrs had the better of the exchanges, but were faulty in the circle. and also
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    K.O. WIN FOR CARNERA.
    50 14 Budapest, Dec. t. Primo Camera, in another contest in his "come-bark" campaign, achieved an easy victory here over a little known Yugoslav boxer. Zupan. who was ai a disadvantage in weight to the extent of 4«lfc and was knocked out in the second round. —Aneta Trans-Ocean.
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    PORT DICKSON Y. C. WIN INTERPORT CUP. THRILLING RACES WITH MANY CASUALTIES
    811 15 PORT DICKSON Y. C. WIN INTERPORT CUP. THRILLING RACES WITH MANY CASUALTIES "HISTORIC CONTEST" INSPIRES A RHYMED EPIC. (From A Special Correspondent) OTGRMYsskay —a heavy, lumpy sea—rain squalls looming on the horizon. Such were the conditions for the Interport Challenge (up races between the Royal Singapore Yacht Club and the
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    THE CLUB VERANDAH.
    706 15  -  "ECHO." Conducted By 'Varsity Rugger—Oxford's Lead—Case Of Mcßae—The Rackets Champion —London "Calies" Having A Lean Time. YESTERDAYS was the 62nd rugger match between Oxford and Cambridge, and the tally now stands: Oxford 28 wins. Cambridge 23 wins, 11 draws, Incldentally one of the "draws" that in the
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    43 15 Sturdy Gnr. Miller, wing forward for 9th Heavy Battery, RA. (Chan?i) "A" XV, tack>d by two S.C.C. men. backed up by Cromarty and D. A. Johnston (on right), in the game with the S.C.C. ,'A" XV yesterday on the padang. Straits Times Picture.
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    Finals In Badminton Championships.
    1189 15 (By Our Badminton Correspondent.) TTHK first Malayan championship badminton meeting was brought to a successful conclusion yesterday when the finals of the remaining three events were played »ff at the Happy World covered stadium. Both the men's singles and doubles titles were won by the Selangor
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    DO YOU FEEL WORN OUT?
    190 16 New Vitality For Tired Men. The dally round of work takes 1 lentAc tol! of bodily energy in t U lunate. If you arc not U. > tv.k down under this strain you must replace regu'ar y the energy drained irom your system by the
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    JUDGE REJOICES AT VERDICT OF MANSLA UGHTER.
    745 16 Jealous Husband Who Was Accused Of Wife-Murder. i REJOICE, and everybody in court must rejoice that the iur> has ionnd a verdtc of guilty of mairi.iughter o^l/" Mr Justice Finlay addr.^ed the« word,. )U Stafford Assizes. f> l*ri» Morris. C 6. a motor
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    New Assault On Everest Next Year.
    205 16 MR H. W. Tinman, who last year l?d the party which climbed the 25 660-foot Nanda Dcvi, the highest peak in the Empire, has been sel?ct?d I to lead tlie Mount Everest Exp?dition 1 in 1938. It is likely that only three or four
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    23 16 Since Nov. l the number of farms la which foot-and-mouth disease has been reportEd in Germany has inae-ssU ;rom T. 052 to 6,458.
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    OPIUM HIDDEN IN HOLLOW CRICKET BATS
    106 16 OPIUM HIDDEN IN HOLLOW CRICKET BATS TTHE Rangoon Customs have mad.: a unique seizure of opium, cleverly paik;d in hollow cricket bats. Actin; on information, preventive officers boarded a steamer scizrd a parcel of 14 cricket bats from Sialkot booked in the name of a firm in Rangoon, so far
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      196 16 ORDER f X Your Evening Wc?.r W Q H now y&) t* \J O B. WINTER'S chtluv i^Hi /£Bi V asiyri is S)5 liave that essential coneclnes; B^l (1 \)f f\ X A \u and peifection demanded by s7 In X those attendinj inp uUm I jfi Hk MM social
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    SECRET PAINT FOR PLANES.
    357 17 SUCCESSFUL TEST ON ATLANTIC FLIGHT. NEW METHOD OF PREVENTING ICE. OTRIKING results are claimed for an anti-icing compound, known as "kill-frost," painted on the wings, control surfaces, and propellers of aeroplanes, which has been developed for Imperial Airways. At a demonstration at Craydon the compound was
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    AMBUSH TURNED INTO A ROUT.
    133 17 M.C. For Young Officer. THE Commander-in-Chief in India. Gen. Sir Robert A. Cassels, has approved of the award of the Military Cross, for conspicuous gallantry on the North-West Frantler, to 2n6 Lieut. J. D Maling. Ist Bn., 11th Sikh Regiment. King George Vs Own, Ferozepore
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    Inherited £80,000: Gave Away £60,000.
    236 17 Inherited £80,000 Gave Away £60,000. A WOMAN who was left a fortune of almost £80.000 a little over two months ago, now has less than £20 000 of it. She and her husband have spent weeks carrying out to the letter a dead woman's wish, covering two sides of a
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      336 17 Sore Throat Er^> and Increase in Temperature? NY Then take Formamint. It cures Sore Throat |y and prevents Colds, Influenza, etc., by W^»Jt destroying the disease germs that have settled J/f- In the mouth and throat. Formamint Is highly suitable as a preventive and Of all f° r f^ e
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    Dead End" Should Not Be Missed.
    1595 18 I Shows London Is Seeing. Vivid Tale Of New York's. East River. (From Our Own Correspondent) London, Nov. 20. CAM GOLDWYN has become aj symbol of everything that is most fantastic in motion pictures, j You have only to mention his name j to
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      1067 18 MICROSCOPES TT E T Which do you want on vonr Noli- the amazing difference lietween the ~««»ifieJ 16 J Hf Round-End bristles exclusive in Pro- ■v! |ili\ -I.M -in Perma-Grip looih brushes Erl ami the split, scratchy bristles in all other I I jHflpl toolh brushes. Give your gums the
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      205 18 SPECIAL EXHIBITION FOR TEN DAYS ONLY Commencing from December 2nd to Dec. 10th. IMPORTED MARBLE STATUES LAMP STATUES STANDARD LAMPS TABLE LAMPS PEDESTALS— TABLE FOUNTS— FOUNTAINS 1001 ASSORTED DELIGHTFUL TABLE ORNAMENTS Tempting Prices NOW ON SALE AT VICTORIA STREET, SINGAPORE. p MORTEL vs PALACE TWO OF THE BIGGEST RIVALS IN
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    £10,000,000 Heir Refuses To See Bride.
    356 19 WAS DRUNK WHEN MARRIED, HE CLAIMS. fMI h marriage of a £10,000.000 heir after a three-minute courtA ship has had on amazing sequel, says the Sunday Chronicle. Declaring that the marriage was the result of "some excellent whisky," the bridegroom added: as si been
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    45 19 Christmas and New Year foreign greetings telegrams to all places < except Russia) with which the dally telegram service is in operation, will be accepted at any telegraph office In the Straits Settlements and Federated Malay States during the period from Dec. 14 to Jan. 6.
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    Were Hooded Men Just Political Plaything ?
    325 19 Were Hooded Men Just Political Plaything COMIC-OPERA ASPECTS OF CAGOULARD CONSPIRACY. IT is necessary to have a thorough knowledge of the tempera- ment of the French people to put the conspiracy —if it is a conspiracy —of those who have been nicknamed the "Cagoulards or Hooded Men," in its right
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      386 19 Pimples Cause Killed in 24 Hours To get rid of ugly disfiguring Pimple; all you how your skin is clearneed to do is kill the cause. This is now made Ing and becoming atpossible by the doctor's prescription Ntxoderm, tractive. No longer will l^^h. based on the prescription of a
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    Venice Of The East.
    166 20 Venice Of The East. STATELY GOLDEN PAGODA in the grounds ■>t the Grand Palace, with grotesque but delicately carved figure in the foreground. BANGKOK, sometimes called ihe "Venice of the East," owing to its great river and many canals, this month celebrates the fifth anniversary of Siam's Constitution. In the
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  • The Straits Times RADIO SUPPLEMENT
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      Masthead
      14 1 The Straits Times RADIO SUPPLEMENT 'OUR PAGES SINGAPORE. WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 8, 1937. No. 11*.
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      Famous Artist From Berlin.
      76 1 TffE Munich cembalist, Lt Stadelmann, will play in the tolo concert of the German short MttM station at 8.50. Malaya time, tonight Her programme consists dance music of three centuries. '•'linning with works by Handec. md including the English comPurcell, Johann Sebasttan 3ach, Coupetin.and the delightfu'
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      Miss Bondfield To Speak.
      143 1 T'.< ur.it woman U) noli Cabinet rank in the British Government the St. Hon Margaret BondfleM, Minister of KNK from 1929 to 1931, will give the sixth tJ>.!k In the series from Daventry, See It" en Saturday. As is the practic; In this series, h?r vuliject
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      Big Dutch Anniversary Programme Tonight. ZHL TO CARRY OUT RELAY.
      475 1 Big Dutch Anniversary Programme Tonight. ZHL TO CARRY OUT RELAY. IT id just ten years ago that the famous international short 1 wave radio station PCJ made its first round the world, broadcast. No doubt many Malayans who were interested in radio in 1927 and 1928 will remember these broadcasts.
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      60 1 Some of the famous artists who will be heard tonight in the tenth anniversary programme pom tnc Philips station, PCJ. Hf.versum. Holland. Left to right, Miss GRETA KELLER, Mr. EDWARD STARTZ. celebrated seven language announcer at the '-Happy Station," Miss FIESTJE DE LA MAR. Miss ILOMAY BAILEY and Mr. LEE
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      Newspapers By Radio.
      94 1 j^ COMPANY has been formed in the United States to start facsimile newspapers in that countrti, probably at Sacramento. Subscribers to the service will leave devices in their homes switched on all night, and broadcasts will take place at intervals from a radio station sending out printed
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      REQUEST TO B.B.C.
      29 1 A request that i.o references to drink should be made in the Cnildren's Hour was made to the 8.8.C. recently by the Independent Order of Rechabltes.
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      Putting Opera On The Air
      304 1 Lifting New York's Metropolitan Opera "permanently out of the ran*.-, of local, metropolitan Institutions' and spreading it to and beyond the borders of the United States and Canada U d, rectly credited to the National Broadcasting Company in the newly published book. "Backstage at the
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        146 1 TflMinUT f PCJ CELEBRATES I Uillbn 1 110™ ANNIVERSARY1 10™ ANNIVERSARY r^Ts^pri^P» rly I RENOWNED ARTISTES AT D at N I TME BIRTHDAY PROGRAMIIE I tp c "HAP?* STATIO PCJ The PHIUPS pm Carroll Gibbons and I 8.20 VV 3 o 1971 I his Saroy Orchestra I WaV eleagths 16.88
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        313 2 WEEK'S BROADCASTING PROGRAMMES FOR MALAYA. TODAY SINGAPORE 7.IIL 1.33 me s (225 m.) p.m. i 6.00 Chinese music. t i 7 00 Dance music played by De Souzas Band and Charlies Hot Stompers. Relay from the Great World Cabaret. 7.30 Time, weather, news and announcements. 7 50 selections from well-known
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        734 2 ford and Grun) Waltz Medley, The Gay Nineties (arr. Brown). 8 50 News and announcements. 9.05 Greenwich time signal. 9.15 Close down. 1 TRANSMISSION 3. GSH 21.47 me s (13.97 m.) GSG 17.79 I me s (16.86 in I: OSF 16.14 me s (19 82 m.); I GSJ 21.53 me
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        345 2 MELBOURNE. VK 2ME 9 59 Me s (31 2 m.) p.m. 1 20 Opening announcement. 5 20 With the worlds famous orchestra. 6.20 News bulletin and sporting results. 6.30 Tour of the world. 6.50 Leading Dance Band. 7 20 Close down HONG KONG ZBW 9.52 Me 8. p.m. 6. 30
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        806 3 EMPIRE STATION. TRANSMISSION 4. (.Ml 11 M- s C25 53m a m. 12.40 Dance music 12.50 Vaiiety,' with the "Four Aces" in Gangster Rhythm. Bennett and Williams in Child's Play" by Bert Lloyd, and Jean Melville and Billy Thorburn »t two Pianos 1 20 Big Brn. News and announcements. TRANSMISSION
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        688 3 LYNDHURST. mm. 8.50 Chimes. Fifteen minutes of popular music. 9.05 Sporting ncTVS and notes. 9.20 News in French for listeners In New Caledonia and the New Hebrides. 9.40 National news bulletin. 9.50 Queensland and North Australian News Bulletin. 10.00 News, markets, and weather for North Australia 10.20 "Thursday at Eight."
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        720 3 TRANSMISSION 2. p m. 6.05 Big Ben. Variety,* with "The Four Aces" in Gangster Rhythm. Bennett and Williams in "Child's Play- by Bert Lloyd, and Jean Melville and Billy Thorburn a: two Pianos. 6.35 The Leslie Bridgewater Harp Quintet.* Rustic Dance (Boely, arr. Bridgewater). Minuet and Gigue (Loeillet). Chanson triste
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        132 4 THE LEADING MEDICINE FOR f^l SKIN DISEASES, ULCERS, SORES, ENLARGED GLANDS. n| BOILS, and BAD LEGS, "5SI RHEUMATIC COMPLAINTS, i £&£>£ PAINFUL JOINTS, LOSS OF VIGOUR. gjj^ Clarke's Wood Mixture is the direct MB'aKjpH way to health as it removes the CAUSE SHJotuuI of the disease from the blood and
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        281 4 N1R0M. i »m ■iditi niusi'' i H, Recorded ni"..i." ■wn. tn( HMHMWM music. for the Sick. tgnftl »nd weather report IB der BUI and Quintet. 1 i niiiiic. (Henry Croud- I >uMetln. i Whiteman i •rchc.tr •illetin i.iwn. p.- signal. Gin-tin.,: Campoli hvmes. i .-■•s bulletin. 10 W.iai Everybody I.Uce.s
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        588 4 TRANSMISSION S. j 411 Orchestral music. t i M 'At I See If— 6.' Talk by the Right Hon. Margaret Bondfleld. LL.D. I ;.0. r English folk-songs— 5: The Northern CountlM. Dale S .:1th (baritone'. 7.31 "Sprites and Gobblins ConcerninT i tbc mysterious Elllnland and what happens there Arranged by
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        385 4 9.30 Judicial talk by M Henri Deletion'. 9.40 Gramophone records. 9. SO Variety entertainment. 11 05 Melodic*. Mile. Marceile Samson (vocalist) 11 20 Close down TPA-S 11 M me s (15 B i m. 12.35 News in Prench. Market oricwa. ratei of exchange 1 05 News in Arabic. 1.20 Concert
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        689 4 1 .CO Inter val. 5.45 Organ recital from the Wesley Church.! 6.00 Methodist Episcopal service Irom thi Wesley Church. 7.00 Orchestral concert with songs.* 7.30 Time, weather, news and announcements 7.40 Dance muair.t 1 0.00 Clof-e down. EMPIRE STATION. TRANSMISSION 4. j a.m. 12.40 "London Log."* by Cyril Gardiner. 12.50
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        344 4 N1R0M mm 7.50 CaUiedra 1 3stav,a-Centiu:n 9.20 Reformed Church, Batavla-Ontrum i 10.50 Announcement. 10.53 Old opera selections. 11.35 Solos I>y members of the O<wro?n Orch pm. 12.05 Tlie Coldatream Guards. 12.35 Studio Orchestra conducted jv 3?rL. Mtrleff. 1.10 News bulletin. 1.2D Hay S'arita and Jessie Ma lu'W. 2.10 News bulletin.
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        527 4 EMPIRt STATION. TRANSMISSION 4. am. U.40 Fred Hartley and Sextet, wiih v,,. 4l Grantham. Sally (TO«CU). Sally in OUC Alley: rawing M the Of— (Trad.' Dancing Time (Kirni Hu&sian FM11UT (Fred Hartley i. All the above tienis arranged by Fred Hartley:. I'M) English Country Dances.* BBC Midland Orchestra; leader, Alfred
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