The Straits Times, 5 January 1940

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    34 1 The Straits Times [ESTABUSHED NEARLY A CENTURY.) MALAYA'S LEADING NEWSPAPER— LARGEST NET SALES i»> pa<;es SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, JANUARY 5, 1940. PRICE "> CENTS. The Straits Times 16 PAGKS SINGAPORE. FRIDAY, JANUARY 5, 1940. PKICH CENTS.
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      234 1 Iry MIEN TAILORING We only ask for a trial order. t\m Coleman St. Singapore. -Phone 4816 SINGAPORE, 140 CECIL ST. (PHONE 547 1) HHrN^^T^^H AND CLUB ALWAYS ■P^B^H GORDON'S l u^wUl^L "HxtlllPL [i'^^^F^i! I m d n t\ \i LEMON Wr^lf^^" WELCOME CHANCE ~^^^^^g^^^^^^ Support 'i'ilA ALLIED fcORCEV «t tne
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      151 1 J FURNISHING FABRICS I and CARPETS 1 AN EXCLUSIVE COLLECTION including H many outstanding I Interesting CRETONNES for Curtains [T^^&il and Loose Covers. |LJU [i "rices from 50 cts. per yard. gi— jg I Dainty NETS and MUSLINS for Curtains. jj|j \%l\ V$ C A RPETS _^n_d_ R JLS^.--9 A
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      194 1 for PERFE3T STYi:S in DRESSMAKING READYMAOES Call at MADAME PAGE'S SALONS 13. Battery Road. Singapore. HOTEL MAJESTIC Kuala Lumpur. KUALA LVMPVR, 2b. JAVA ST. (PHONE 3683). 1 for dinner will have an entirely fresh meaning if you have not already eaten some of the delicious Ice Cream made by the
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      57 2 Ltaag and family betr to Under their rtteM thanks to all relatives, friends and ban ><l J s .;<nK Ho Kok and Yew Chi Sia lations for their kind attendances at nik'hl visit and funeral of their beloved fathor the late Mr. Lee Siew Jin, and to thOM who
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      395 2 OTT. —At the Maternity Hospital on January 5. t<> OIIm- Ellen (Ncr Wright >, wife of" J. W. Prescott, a daughter. SITUATIONS VACANT WANTI.iI. iMiy stenographer with preNo. 950, Si raits M\l \> ntANSLATOS B 111. This vacancy ims oe<n filled. Applicants are ■/ANTED:— A youn^- boy with Junior Cambridge
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      606 2 SITUATIONS WANTED THE SERVANTS AGENCY, 17. Dhoby Ghaut. Estd. 1911) supplies Domestic Servants male and female of every description. ACCOUNTANT. British European, single, afced 32, thoroiiKh knowledge British. Amerlcau. Dutch accounting auditing, banking and txchaiiM desires thang<». permanent position with prospect*. Apply Eon 945. Straits Time*. Agents wanted" WANTED AGENT
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      652 2 LOST LOST, between Stevens Road and Tanjong Rhu. a ladies hand-bag containing cash. Finder on returning same to Ronnie, 16 Fen- hill Road, will be rewarded. MOTOR VEHICLES WANTED M. G. Car in good condition. Please write stating full particulars to Box No. 947, Straits Times. AUSTIN TEN SALOON 1937
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      286 2 TENDERS SINGAPORE MUNICIPALITY. Tenders arc Invited for the following: (a) Erection of Two Blocks of Drivers' Quarters at Sewage Disposal Works. Paya Lebar (Deposit $50 1. Tenders will close at 12 noon, 23 January, 1010. C. H. GOLDEE, Municipal Secretary. PUBLIC NOTICES SINGAPORE MUNICIPAL si DEUENTI Iti: STOCK 1928. INTEREST
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      323 2 BUSINESS CARDS ETC. "EDGAR ALLEN" TOOL BTEELS. DRILL STEELB, MINING CRUSHER PLANT. ETC. ALLIANCE ENGINEERING CO.. LTD. A 7. IHK.It \l II ST.. SINGAPOUt. PUBLIC NOTICE S. C. R. C. NOTII I Members arc herewith noiitied thut tinGeneral Committee has dispensed with the services of Wlllla I_&1 as Cleric to
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      109 2 ECONOMY CARS 1937 MORRIS 8 SALOON $850 1938 FORD 8 SALOON $1100 1938 FORD 10 SALOON SI 200 1937 HILLMAN 10 SALOON &75 WEARNE'S USED CAR MART. DOGS AT STI'D. Pedigree Dalmatian, prize wir.ner, beautifully mr>r!:'-d. Apply Box No. 928. Straits Times. EDUCATIONAL PRH'ATE TUITION for European cliildrc by qualified
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      343 3 SHIPPING ANNOUNCEMENTS P. 0. BRITISH INDIA ANO APCAR LINE. dccorporaieo in England) PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL B.N Oo MAII PASSENCER AND CAROO SERVICE? Owing to the Company's inability to publish the actual departure dates of its steamers intending passengers are courteously requested to enquire at the P. O. S. N. Company's
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      316 3 (InoorDoratcd in laoam GENERAL PASSENGER AGENTS FOR CUNARD WHITE STAR TO EUROPE VIA AMERICA Through fares to North America, to r mope via America and Round Tours in the Pacific quoted in I .S. Son tp plication. To California from the Orient via Honolulu. KAMAKURA MARU leave Kobe Jan 23
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      722 3 LUXURIOUS ONE-CLASS MOTOR SHIPS Cabins with PrWato Bath— Excellent Calsinc PASSENGER eSc FREIGHT SERVICES HOMKW VRDS: to (olombo. Aden, Port SaM. Palestine. Beyrouth. Marseille*, Casablanca. London. Antwerp. Rotterdam. Copenhagen and Scandinavia. (MTWVKOS to Bangkok Sakron Manila Hongkong. Shanghai and Japan. For particulars regarding sailing*, farm »ie please apply to THE
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      461 3 MANSFIELD CO., LTD. OCEAN BUILD INC COLLY IR Oil AT. SINGAPORE Tel. 91 SI CHARTERED BANK BUILDING. PRNANC Tel 1 »6« BLUE FUNNEL LINE. Frequent Sailings to United Kingdom and United States of America. Dates are not guaranteed, all cargo bookings subject to Conference War Clauses. WESTERN AUSTRALIA THE SHORTEST
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    "TIN RESTRICTION IS VIRTUALLY DEAD"
    1623 4 London Jubilation Premature? "NEITHER FRIENDS NOR FOES DESIRE RESUSCITATION" Prom Onr Own CoiTMBOBBBnt) London, Dec. 21. i THE removal of tin price control j and the increase in the export- iblt quota for January-March to 120 per cent, of standard tonnages continue to create jubilation
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    Fraser & Co.'s Singapore Share Quotations
    1298 4 Fraser Co.'s Singapore Share Quotations 1IURSD.4V, JAN. 4, 1940: 5 P.M. MINING Bayer* Sellers Amput Tin i li) 5s 14d 5s 6d Austral Amal. (Ml te 6d 7s Atistrul Malay 37s 39s Ayer Hiiatn £j 24s 6d 25s Cd Aycr Wens (*l) 33 .95 Bangrrln Tin 23s 6d 25s Batu
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    LYALL AND EVATT'S DAILY QUOTATIONS
    218 4 re, J .n. 4, b p.rv. All MM, Ruyrrt SrWr Ampat* ;,3 5 ft j Austral A-iuiU 6 9 7 3 I Batu S^laiig 1.6B 1.71 Hoik? Putts 1.23 1 .2 JekDo. 1.05 l.M ICuup.ng tunjuis 21 f. I K Kar.n:nilr^ <i 9 r. Klnta
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    HUGE ORDER FOR WELSH TINPLAE FROM CANADA
    45 4 CANADA hfl d a millk' Ol Welsh tinpiate fcr v during thi* year. This ..s par contract secured by niorrir; 1 Tn and Co. ior 5.000.000 hoacea to »x dell vend during a period of fivi Br.t ss.
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      355 4 The Deadly Attacks of STOMACH ACID 1 hat feeling of discomfort you grt f. rr a mral is it us trivial as you t or is it a warning of worse to »> 1 hat is often how the most stumaeh disorders begin. It ir. just the result of too
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      87 4 quality is really 9 I touch r\ lift £1 c j Wmkr i^s^fesv. I WssKKr^^^^ if wTwFI 1 f\ mhmmm Hh People tto~~~^^^^^^L In ■Cellophane 1 wrapped PACKETS of 10 and in M Grand Hotel, Oslo ifyouwcr. E Pattnt 'TRU-VAC' tins of SO Istaying at this famous Hotel in I
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  • FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL NEWS
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      AROUND THE MARKETS
      550 5 Continued Demand For Shares In Industrial Companies r.v our I cm. in i.i i Correspondent Singapore, Jr.: COMMODITIES an- again easier this morning. In London ruhb« r was unchanged at n n nd. but New York lost one-sixteenth cf a id tin fell 455. 243 10s. in
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      WAGE INCEASES & COST OF LIVING
      187 5 WAGE INCEASES COST OF LIVING Sir John Simon On The Danger Of Inflation London. Jan. 4. THE automatic iawn^ of wages to j meet the rise In the cost of living! would involve a grave danger of Inflation, Sir Jchn Simon. Chancellor of Exchequer to-day told a deputa- tion represent!
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      NEW FACTORIES IN LANCASHIRE
      60 5 London. Jan. 4. BUILDING ha.-, begun on a new facin East Lancashire on which npital expenditure will be about t3.u<)0.000 and where some 15.000 people will b* employed. The sale of a sito In East Lancashire been approved for another pltaJ cost of which will 1.000.000
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      London Stock Exchange
      341 5 London, Jan. 4. in.- followuitj are to-day's closing middle quotations: Shares are of £l denomination unless otherv. c c stated Con Loan 5% 1944-64 10't r'i Funding Loan 4% 1960-90 108 f% War loan 3V;'e 94*» 4-? i Joni Union Assce (Units) Prudential Assce A" 22 >
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      DECEMBER TIN-ORE IMPORTS
      74 5 P REIGN imports of tine-ore in December totalled 6,206 tons, compared with 4,120 tons- in November, bringing total imports for the year to 41.624 tons, compared with 27.765 tons In 1938. Of the December imports. 3,258 tons came from the Netherlands Indies: 2.397 tons from Thailand: 489
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      DECEMBER TIN EXPORTS
      28 5 •TTIE estimated total exports, from Malaya, of tin, and tin-in-ore based on an assay value of 75.5 per cent, during December were approximately 8,200 tons.
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      MORE EXCHANGE CONTROL
      213 5 Restrictions On Sale Of Securities London, Jan. 4. THE transfer ot sterling or sterling securities whether by delivery or registration from a resident In the United Kingdom to a non-resident, without the express permission of the Treasury, is prohibited by an Order in Council coming into force
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      EXCHANGES
      187 5 Hie loiiowiug are Uie exclunKe rales tun morning according to the dally circular issued by the Hongkona and Shanphnl Banking Corporation SfclXIM. London T.I. 2 4 116 London demand 2/4 1/16 Rate for freight 2 '4 I <. Lyons demand 2051 Switzerland demand 207 1. Hamburg demand New York
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      CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSN.
      110 5 Friday. Jan. .1. noon. Buyers Seller* Price* Prlct* No. IX R.S.S. 'Spot loose) M 38«; No. IX R.S.S. fob. in MM January 385, 39 <i G.F.A.Q. K.S.S. f.n.b. la bales i.nuary 38 Z&\ F.A.Q. R.S.S. f.o.b. In bales iiiuary 37%. .18 ii i I Xt
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      251 5 fresh as a daisq Once you have used Sanident to clean your dentures you will never go back to old methods. Sanident dissolves tartar and food particles WHILE YOU SLEEP. It is antiseptic and harmless to the plates— very economical to use, too. clean teeth P^^^ every morning Of all
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      449 6 DELIGHTFULLY NEW! ORIGINAL COMEDY! w**% PAVII lON TONiGKT J^&gZb. E MOST HI;MAN LOVABLE STORY EVER BROI GHT TO TIIK SCREEN Ol 'BLONDIE' *B X COLUMBIA COMEDY BASED I TON < lll( \oiM.s I wkii s CARTOONS "mM O FEATURING F,» *»lfl B I'KVNV SINGLETON WK{+. 2B ARTHUR LAKE PRAISE FROM
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      367 6 ACCLAIMED BY PRESS and PUBLIC! "JAMAICA INN" is likely to have a lonsr run in Singapore ami for thrilling entertainment it would he hard to heat"— STK.MTS TIMI I 1 122*? C A PIYOLTaH Daphne dv Maurior's world famous sJ«»r> and pla> claimed as The >I'»st llirillinc Advciilurr ever lilnicd!
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    ITALIAN LEADS FINNISH AIR RAID ON RED BASE
    499 7 Air Activity Increasing As Weather Improves AN Italian machine, piloted by an Italian volunteer, led Finnish bombers in an air raid on the Estonian island of Oesel yesterday. The Russians are believed to be using Oesel as a bate for sending planes
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    Big U. S. Loans To Aid Finland?
    131 7 Washington, Jan. 4. ■T IS understood that a Bill to be introduced at the new session of Congress will provide for loans to Finland up to $100,000,000 and will allow these credits to be used for the purchase of war supplies. Remission of
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    Reds Gain Little In Month Of War
    95 7 London. Jan. 4. FE Finnish Minister in London. M. GripenberK, who reviewed the progress of the Kussi n attack on Finland in an interview with the Press yesterday, remarked that the Finns were fighting on no fewer than eight fronts, exclusive of coast
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    Nazi Military Help For Reds Possible
    105 7 Kaunas (Lithuania). Jan. 4. ACCORDING to a Berlin mest* s.it;e. it is possible that German military collaboration with Soviet Russia in the event of British and French aid to Finland through Sweden and Norway has been discussed at an important German war councilHitler. Gocring,
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    "SILLY THREATS WHICH FRIGHTEN NO ONE"
    116 7 London, Jan. 4. REFERRING to threats in the Nazi Press to Britain and France if they should extend help to Finland and to Scandinavian states that assistance to Finland through them will be regarded as a breach of neutrality. The Times says that these
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    FRENCH DEPUTIES ON ACTIVE SERVICE
    33 7 MANY members of the French Chamber of Deputies who are on active service have been given eight days special leave to attend Parliament when it reassembles next Tuesday
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      175 7 TO-NIGHT i COCKTAIL DANCE 7 p. m. to 9 p.m. DINNER DANCE (informal) 9.45 to midnight NO ADMISSION CHARGE Saturday Extension to 1 a. m. SEAVIEW HOTEL TO-NIGHT SPECIAL DINNER DANCE IMNNKK D\N( F MUSK BY IHh IMM 6i SK.V VIKW HOTELS ORCHESTRA DINNER $3.— NON-DINERS ADMITTED FRFE OF CHARCK
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    The Straits Times SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, JAN. 5, 1940. (126thy. Day of the War.) A COURAGEOUS SPEECH
    1046 8 The Straits Times SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, JAN. 5, 1940. (126thy. Day of the War.) A COURAGEOUS SPEECH President Rccseveit's speech at the opening of the new session of Congress on Wednesday was the most impressive and courageous pronouncement made by any neutral statesman since the outbreak of war. There is a
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    DANGEROUS ELEMENTS
    128 8 To the Editor of the Straits Times Sir,— The warning by the Education Department regarding the unlawful collection of money by irresponsible persons for alleged "educational purposes" and statements made in connection with the expu'sion of Mr. Hau Say Hoan from Malaya, have confused the general public as
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    Our London Letter LONDON WONDERS WHAT NAZIS WILL TRY NEXT
    4235 8 Our London Letter LONDON WONDERS WHAT NAZIS WILL TRY NEXT (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, Dec. 18. WHAT will 1940 bring? What will life be like by this time next year? Will the war be over by then? Everybody here is now asking, and trying to answer, questions like these.
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      255 8 Battery Rd. Tele 4772, DRESSES FOR ALL OCCASIONS $5 TO $30 JOSEPHO'S STUDIO the only hifch class European studio in Singapore. for GENTLEMEN LADIES and CHILDREN 1 8c Battery Road. Telephone 4048 Bern vW'T NEW SUITS vtar nade by Kgß EXPERT TAILORS I?/ moderate' prices li Latest Woollen Palm ilk
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      35 8 Is showing a New Collection of EARLY SUMMER MODELS from JANE ENGEL, NEW YORK. M A WARDS BUILDING. Phone 4974. 2nd Floor. 11 Battery Road. JOHN DUKE Manufacturing Op t icia n 21. BATTERY ROAD.
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    GOVERNMENT'S "FULL CONTROL" OF SHIPPING
    746 9 More Vessels To Be Requisitioned SIR JOHN GILMOUR AND BIG NEW SCHEME Securing Economies The Best Use Of Tonnage CIX John Gilmour, the Minister for Shipping, announced last night that the policy of requisitioning shipping will be extended from Feb. 1 to include all vessels
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    Siegfried Line Hit By Blockade
    235 9 Copenhagen, Jap. 5. ACCORDING to reports reaching here, the effects of the Allied economic warfare are now being felt in Germany even among troops in the Siegfried Line. It is asserted that many of the men are in want of new unifcrms and other clothing.
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    FINANCIAL TALKS WITH TURKEY
    115 9 JTradc Mission In London Crowned With Success Istanbul, Jan. 5. ACCORDING to the newspaper Son Posta, the Allies will absorb almost all Turkish products which chiefly found their way to Germany before the war. Financial and economic trade talks between the Allies and Turkey have finally
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    THREE-POWER TALKS SOON?
    207 9 Germany, Italy And Hungary A MOVE TO BLOCK RED ADVANCE PERSISTENT rumours have been .circulating in well-informed iinutlicial circles in Rome, says Reuter, that a triangular conference may be held among Count ian (Kalian Foreign Minister), Count siiky (Hungarian Foreign Minis ler). who will be visiting Italy
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    Goering Controls War Economy
    107 9 Berlin, Jan. 4. piELD- MARSHAL Goering has r taken over complete direction of Germany's war economy, which will be unified under his control, according to the official news agency. The agency adds that all upper Reich officials who are connected with the economic war policy will
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    Nazi Air Attack On Liner
    84 9 LJOW the Blue Star liner Tuscan Star was machine-gunned and bombed by a German plane was told when the vessel arrived at Panama on her way to the Pacific. The attack on her occurred shortly after leaving Britain. The German aeroplane dropped five bombs unsuccessfully,
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    FIVE GRAF SPEE MEN'S BID TO ESCAPE
    51 9 Montevideo, Jan. 4. FIVE members of the Admiral Graf Spec's crew made a daring attempt to escape from internment to-day. They secured a motor launch and started for Buenos Aires. The launch developed engine trouble and the men were overtaken and brought back.—
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    HEAVY FIGHTING ON FINNISH EASTERN FRONTIER
    238 9 THE second battle to be fought on the Salia front within a week is now raging fiercely on Finland's eastern frontier, according to reports from the Finnish headquarters at Rovanierni. It Is rumoured the Russians are having a bad time, having already been thrust
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    Record U.S. Defence Expenditure
    620 9 120 WARSHIPS BUILDING MORE ARE PLANNED THE United States Government is to spend more on defences in the coming year than ever before in time of peace. The outstanding ligurv ox $1,800,000,000 for national defence appears in the budget for the year ending June 30, 19-11.
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    Reich War Emergency Marriage Law
    98 9 ACCORDING to the German wireless, a German girl can be married to a dead bridegroom under a new law on war emergency marriages which is unprecedented in any country, says Reuter. The law provides that a soldier at the front can declare his intent'on to
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    EMERGENCY POWERS TO COPE WITH I.R.A.
    53 9 Dublin, Jan. 5. THE Senate has passed the Emergency Powers Bill, which gives powers to deal drastically with the Irish Republican Army. It is understood the bill will be signed by the President to-day. The Dail has adjourned until Feb. 21.— Reuter. (Further details
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    Berlin's Concern At U.S. Attitude
    299 9 Neutrality Stand May Be Changed DHESIDENT RooMTe!t'l anti cii< lat 1 -speech is reg. rdrd from beginning to end as an at* ark on Germany ac cording to German political circles, states the Berlin cone- :;dent of the Amsterdam Telegram. He adds that it is
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    BIG CHINESE VICTORY
    221 9 Success Chimed In The Sou Hi ChungkinfTj Jan, B. CHUNGKING is celebrating Chinese victory claimed t<> have resulted from n counter offensive launched on New Year's Hay i>y ciiine.se forttf in Northern Kwangtung. The Japanese drive „n the northern Kwanftung troni collapsed r .n o smashing Chinese
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    U.S. ARMS EMBARGO AGAINST JAPAN?
    63 9 Washington, Jan. I SBNATOB KFV HITMAN, rhair man of tlir Senate I'iicisn Relations Jomniittc;-. state*! to -il.»> that he rxpeHrd the rominittrr would shortly nmMh li is rrsolu tion proposing an rmhareo Mi exports of munitions, iron, nil ami ••tin i < ominoditir* to Japan,
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    200 WOMEN GO ON STRIKE
    106 10 Workers M The Opium Plant SOME 200 women machine opera- tore; at the Opium Packinc Plnnt, Pasir Panjanf, went on strike to-< On Wednesday two of the strikers' represents hres handed a petition to the manager of the works demandnc among other things considerable toll
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    EXHIBIT MISSED IN COURT
    133 10 A "miffing exhibit, stated bj rcunsel to be Of material value to the appellants, eaua id the adjournment of a criminal appeal in th^ Singapore High rday. The counsel wa.; Mr. B H. Ch:a who appei red for two Chinese. Hoe Le.-ng and Koh Ah Keng.
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    PANTHER ATTACKS MAN IN MALACCA
    98 10 Prom Oi:r Ovn Correspond Malacca. Jan. 4. A CHINESE carpenter while doing repairs at the High School yesterday was attacked by what is believed to have been a black panther. as working in the verandah of the top floor when the beast sprang at him",
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    F.M.S. RATEPAYERS AND ASSESSMENT METHOD
    76 10 '"Rom Our Own Correspondent) Ipoh. Jan. 4 THE Secretary of State lor the Colonies has rejected a joint petition by •he ratepayers of Ipon Kuala Lumpur r.d Serembui asking for the lion of tiu v prrsent system of :i unimproved values and aslcfor the Institution
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    JAPANESE FINED FOR HOTEL OFFENCE
    79 10 :n Our Own Correspondent.Ipoh. Jan. 15. HVAGI Harafuchi, proprietor of tho Yorkshire Hoiel. and Chioh Shetar. a Japanese woman employee, pleaded yesterday to permitting prostito remain on the pr<?mls?s of the and were fined S2OO and $75 Uvdy by the Ipoh First Magisp. P. y.
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    AMUSEMENTS
    93 10 si.\<:\poia i^v» 1 1 R Mm 1 7 p.m. to J p.m. 'irmal 9.45 to Mid!.. U. 1.1' R MM \IKI t.t \l \N<- '>> Off Again st Cafe a 30 p.n. .1. Greet Hnit\ Imperial. M: Picture. Happy rbeatri .->oi... O'Guns. ■-Kill n, V'a- I < ■Mi Ibea
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    MALAYAN TROOPS WANT TO FIGHT IN EUROPE
    529 10 Will Units Be Moved To Western Front? NO REDUCTION OF STRENGTH OF SINGAPORE GARRISON TttOOPS of the Malaya Command, especially the men of the British regiments stationed here, are eager to know whether in the course of the present year they are likely
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    Chinese Women & War Work
    84 10 Chinese Women War Work TIIK Singapore Chinese Ladies" Association, which was revived after a lapse of 12 years, has raised Sl.OOO for the Malaya Patriotic Fund and has collected $300 for materials for making comforts for the troops serving: in the European war. The association, which did simi'ar work during
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    CHINESE IN MALAYA
    384 10 Mr. G. E. Cator Tells Cadets (From Our Own Correspondent.* London, Dec. 26. A LECTURE on "The Chinese in Malaya" was given to Malayan Civil Ssrvice cadets studying at Oxford University by Mr. G. E. Cator. Malaya's London Agent. After a short historical survey, Mr. Cator emphasized
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    EXCESS OF FOREIGN CURRENCY ALLEGED
    134 10 JUDGMENT was reserved until Jan. 3 In a case in the district court yesterday in which Wee Teck Teng, lof Chop Loon Chiang, was charged with attempting to take foreign currency in excess of $500 Straits currency out of the Colony on Nov. 28. The
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    30 10 itribuUonj to the Malaya Patriotic Fund in Negrl Sembl!an acknowledged total $1,171. The lL»t includes a large number of contributions from Indians including contributions from 1 tbmirtT.> on rubber estates.
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    21 10 Br.ihiiM'Mian Kallasam will lecture ii the Indian cultural Influence or. Malaya to the Ramakrishna Mission Y.uiug Men's Cultural Unttti to- i-ninß
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    Laurel & Hardy At Oxford
    211 10 Laurel Hardy At Oxford At The Cinema "A Chump at Oxford" (Laurel and Hardy). United Artists. At the Cathay. •THERE are laughs from start to finish in this hilarious picture of two American street-cleaners who, by a stroke of good fortune, are sent to Oxford for a university education. Highlight
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    MAHARAJA'S PLANE IN SINGAPORE
    64 10 FLYING more than 5,000 miles for a complete overhaul, a Lockhead 12 aircraft belonging to the Maharajah of Kashmir passed through Singapore to-day on Its way from Srlnagar to Butavla. It was flown by the Maharajah's chief pilot. Mr. A. C. Gazdar. who Is accompanied by
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    2.000 APPLICANTS FOR NEW RICE LANDS
    346 10 (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Jan. 4. ALREADY 2,000 applications have been received from Malay cultivators for plots in the Tanjong Karang rice cultivation scheme. Che Fateh Akhir, Malay Colonization Officer, hopes for further applications as there is room for more settlers. The
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    Intense Cold In Thailand
    39 10 (From Our Own Correspondent. > Bangkok, Jan. 4. OWING to the intense rold which is prevailing over all Thailand. the Government is spending nearly i .1,000 in providing warm clothing to those in distress and need.
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    LOTTERIES AND WAR CHARITY
    400 10 Vlethodist Criticism: 'Righteous Means" /CRITICISM of the suggestion that a state lottery should be held in uld of the Malaya Patriotic Fund was mule by Mr. V. D. Kuppusamy, of Ipoh. speaking yesterday at the Methodist Conference in Singapore. Mr. Kuppusamy said that the Mcl hodlst
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    16 ON GAMING CHARGE
    31 10 SIXTEEN Chinese, two of whom were women, were fined $1 each in the third court yesterday for gamini in a common gaming house In Singapore, on Wednesday.
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    22 10 Further contributions to the Singapore Chino^e section of the Malaya Patriotic Fund total $4 517, bringing the section's total to $135 545.
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    DOUBLE INQUEST BEGUN ON MARRIED MAN AND GIRL
    640 11 DOUBLE INQUEST BEGUN ON MARRIED MAN AND GIRL WHY Found Them Poisoned Ulrr Farewell Scene '10NN through suspicion she followed her husband utter he had said <;ood-bye and then found him in a house with his paramour both in girat pain after tr.king caustic nil m related by a young
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    THE WAR FROM VARIOUS VIEWPOINTS"
    40 11 MR. S. M SHARMA will be the speaker in the 8.M.8.C. series "The War From Various Viewpoints" at 7.30 this evening. Mr. Sharma will speak on the war from the Malayan Indian point of view.
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    Films Of Allies' War Machine Show Might
    384 11 Films Of Allies' War Machine Show Might FRENCH CONSUL A CAPITOL PREVIEW MORE than 10,000 feet of film will be .shown at the Capitol Theatre on Tuesday in aid of the Malaya Patriotic Fund, and the figure incorporates an impressive scries ol pictures depicting the lighting forces of Great Britain
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    Married After Aerial Adventure
    38 11 rapt, and Mrs. J. Wilson who were married at the Cathedral of the Good Shepherd yesterday pose for the Straits Times cameraman. Mrs. Wilson was formerly Miss Florine He.it rice Evans., of Brisbane, Australia.
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    CHINESE BARTER TRADE IN FAR EAST TO CONTINUE
    631 11 A CTING on a suggestion of the Singapore Chinese Chamber of Commerce, the Financial Secretary, S.S., has launched a scheme by which the Chinese barter trade between the Colony and neighbouring countries, worth thousands of dollars, will continue in spite of the
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    SOLDIERS CHARGED WITH THEFT & MISCHIEF
    71 11 SOLDIERS CHARGED WITH THEFT MISCHIEF T^REE SOLDIERS were allowed $100 bail in the second court yesterday, when they claimed trial to two charges alleging theft of cash and goods worth $28, and mischief by breaking three glasses and three bottles of lemonade in a coffee-shop in Pulau Tckong on Dec.
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    Dardanus' Married At Cathedral
    157 11 Dardanus' Married At Cathedral CAPTAIN Joseph Wilson, the pilot *of the Da rd an us. the Imperial Airways plane which was fired on by Japanese planes on Nov. 8, off Walchow Island, while flying from Hong Kong to Bangkok, was married at the Cathedral of the Good Shepherd yesterday to
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    Governor Interviews Indian Journalists
    152 11 AN event unique in the history of Malayan Journalism occurred in Singapore yesterday. This was a gathering of representatives of all the Indian newspapers in the country, comprising three Tamil newspapers, two Gurmurkhi newspapers, one Malayalam newspaper, one Urdu newspaper and one Englishlanguage Indian newspaper. These
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    PRISON AND SUPERVISION FOR HOUSEBREAKER
    116 11 ALLEGED to have broken into the house of Mr. G. S. Miller, in Whitehouse Park, on Dec. 5 last in order to steal $14, by climbing up a waterPipe and out through a window, Tan Ah Seng, who pleaded guilty to the charge in the
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    SUCCESSFUL Y.W.C.A. NEW YEAR PARTY
    62 11 A SUCCESSFUL after dinner New Year's party organised by the V.M.C.A. and Y.W.C.A. was held at the V.M.C.A., Orchard Road, on Wednesday when some 100 persons attended. There were games, competitions, and community sing'nj? after which supper was served. The success of the function has
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    FATAL STABBING
    33 11 A 30-YEAR-OLD Chinese, Quek Jin Wah. was fatally stabbed in a club in Noordin Lanr? yesterday evening. The alleged assailant Is in hospital and is believed to be suffering Irom poisoning.
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    German Attack On Neutrals
    106 13 Berlin. Jan. 4. T.lL' Boewen Zcitung makes a new attack on neutrals, asserting that j since the outbreak of war Britain and i France have treated neutrals in the "worst possible manner, but none of the neutrals has protested even when Britain and France at Geneva
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    37 13 New York, Jan. 4. A DAILY :iir service aCTOM the Atlantic in order "to meet the war-time emergency for swift transport communication" will be started within three months, according to plans formulated by Pan-American .Airway. 1 Router.
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    ALLIED PLANES PENETRATE 250 MILES INTO REICH
    179 13 Two German Detachments Routed By Patrols In No-Man's-Land Paris, Jan. 4. \JUITH improved weather on the Western Front, Allied planes during the past 24 hours made four long distance reconnaissance Pights into Germany, penetrating about 250 miles. Numerous photographic and reconnaissance flights were
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    New Anzacs For Overseas
    244 13 6,000 Men In Parade In Sydney THE Governoi -General of Aus--1 traiia, Lord Gowrie, took the salute in Sydney yesterday at a march past of 6.000 men of the Australian Imperial Forces, who arc now known as the New Anzacs. They will shortly leave Australia for
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    TRIPLETS FOLLOWED BY QUADRUPLETS
    45 13 Cairo. Jan. 4. |IMABAM Shehaia. 25-year-old wife of an K;>ptian baker, has (,iven birth to guadrunlets. She has already had triplets. The quadruplets are all irl and will be named after K!n«j Farmk'-; sis-tors. Mother and rh:idrcn are aMamf well. Keuler.
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    CHINA PEACE HOPES BEING REVIVED
    133 13 London, Jan. 4. LI 4> P E S Uuu -erious efforts may 11 shortly be made towards seining some settlement of the SinoJapanese war are responsible for the sharp upward movement in Chinese bonds to-day. It is realized that the potential recovery capacity of China
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    ABERDEEN TRAWLER FEARED LOST
    61 13 London, Jan. 4. T.IE Aberdi n trawler Daneden is ten dayi overdue and is feared lost. The ship left Aberdeen on Dec. 11 and was last seen at the fishing grounds in the same vicinity as the trawler Star of Scotland on the day when she
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    POLISH FORCES TO FIGHT ON WESTERN FRONT
    62 13 London, Jan. 4. SUBSTANTIAL Polish iorces arc expected to take their place with the Allied forces. This statement was made by the Polish Ambassador in London at a luncheon. Protesting against certain German allegations, he declared that that the Germans, not content with
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    BRITISH AIR MARSHAL TO STAY IN CANADA
    50 13 Toronto, Jan. 4. AIH CHIEF MARSHAL Sir Robert rx Brooke-Popham, a member of the British Air Mk&icn. is remaining in Canada to supervise the Empire air training scheme »n co-operation with Air Vice-Marshal Croil, Chief of Staff of the Royal Canadian Air ForceRenter
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    EIRE'S BID TO SMASH IRISH REPUBLICAN ARMY
    684 14 Justice Minister On I. R. A. Plans To Raid North Ireland Dublin, Jan. 4. THE Dail Kirean has passed the Emergency Powers Bill by 82 votes to nine and the Senate will now deal with the Bill, which gives powers to deal drastically
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    OUTRAGE IN CORK AS DAIL DEBATES
    130 14 Dublin. lan. 4. WHILE the Dail ua«. ibiiwihu the Emergency Powers Bill aimed at the 1.R.A.. the Minister of Justice, Mr. Holand. was rilled from the chamber and told that a detective had been shot before M »ri-. of people in the principal thoroughfare
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    GREEK TRIBUTE TO BRITISH SEAMEN
    32 14 GREEK shipping offices In London have subscribed £2,535 in admiration and appreciation of the way in wh'ch British seamen are performing their duties during very difficult circumstances—Reuter.
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    NEW MINEFIELD TO BE LAID BY DANES
    69 14 F Copenhagen, Jan. 4. is officially announced that a minefield is to be laid in Oronsund which is the channel between the islands of Moen and Falster and that a further net and chain boom will be placed in the southern entrance of
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    New War Risk Insurance Rates
    112 14 London, Jan. 4. IN view of the existence of a market which is not prepared to support the current schedule of rates for war risks insurance, "the Institute of London Inderwriters rating committee has advised their associations that they have tendered their resignations. While, therefore,
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    Germany's War Finances
    84 14 Germany's War Finances T*HK Berlin correspondent of the Neve Zuericher Zeitung states that Germany is being driven to a whole »ale policy of forced loans and reduction of private consumption in order to finance the war. It is slated that the 50 per cent, increase in income-tax introduced last September
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    U.S. PRESS WELCOMES ANTIDICTATOR SPEECH
    455 14 Address Hailed In Britain As "Breath Of Sanity And Hope" DRESIDENT Roosevelt's speech at the opening of Congress yesterday, in which he outlined the Administration's attitude to the war, is supported by the Press of the United States which agrees with its main points, which
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    Food Riots In Moscow And Leningrad
    62 14 Food Riots In Moscow And Leningrad CERIOUS riots are reported to have broken out in Leningrad, according to a Tallinn message quoted by the Rome radio. The riots are stated to be due to extreme shortage of food consequent on .supplies having been rushed to the troops. It is stated
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    BERLIN REACTION TO U.S. CONDEMNATION
    110 14 Berlin. Jan. 4. CHORT extracts from President Roosevelt's message to Congress are published in the German Press. "The message did not contain a new line of thought." says a statement issued by the official news agency. "The German Press is mainly in*erested in the President's
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    SWEET COLLETTE TO WIN PATRIOTIC FUND RACE
    1780 15 Golden Glimpse And Eagle's Eye Best Bets To-morrow SWKET Collette has been taken to win the Patriotic Fund Cop race at Fenang to-morrow over the seven furlongs. Sweet Collette is both owned and trained by M. van Breukelen. Golden (ilimpse has been selected
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    RUGBY PRACTICE IN NORTH
    102 15 (From Our Own Correspondent) Penang, Jan. 5. PENANG 'S Malaya Cup rugby team will play a friendly game against Perak at Ipoh to-morrow in preparation for the final at Kuala Lumpur on Jan. 13. The Penang team, which is the same as the onr which beat
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    HOLIDAY HOCKEY AT TAIPING
    233 15 Dogras Beat College In Close Game "From Our Own Cozxespondent.) Taipinc, Jan. 2. PLAYING in oue of their best hockey games this season the Dogra Regiment, Taiping, defeated the Malay College, Kuala Kangsar, by the odd goal in five on the College ground during the New
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    Malay Regiment Takes To Rugger In Negri Sembilan
    206 15 From Our Own Correspondent* Seremban. Jan. 3. rE Malay Regiment made rugger history at Seremban to-day when l it, fielded a side which lost to the Negrl j Sembilan All Blues R.F.C. by 5 points j <a goal) to 8 points <a
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    HEATON SCORES TWICE TO GIVE MANCHESTERS WIN
    453 15 Cricket Club Suffer First Hockey Reverse In Weeks THE S.C.C. tasted hockey defeat for the first time lin recent weeks when they met the Manchesters on the padang yesterday and were beaten by two goals to one. The winning goal came In the
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    NEGRI SEMBILAN STATE HOCKEY
    88 15 'From Our Own Correspondent) Seremban. Jan. 3. 'THE following have been selected to represent Negrl Sembilan In an Inter-state hockey match on Sunday at Seremban against Malacca; B. Manuel; Abdul Rahman, J S A Lewis; Lee Moh Hon, Lieut. D. E D Morris, W. Williams; Lollah.
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    S.C.C. CHINESE NEW YEAR TENNIS TOURNAMENT
    79 15 ENTIRES are Invited for the S.C.C. Chinese New Year tennis torunament which will begin on Feb. 7 and continue daily until Feb. 11. There are eleven events and entries will close on Saturday, Jan. 20. The following are the events: open men's singles; open
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    STATE HOCKEY IN NORTH
    65 15 •From Our Own Correspondent) Penang, Jan. 4. THE following is the Penang hockey team to meet Pcrak in an interstate fixture at Ipoh on Saturday. Ng Teik Lee; Ismail Hashim. C. E. A. La Brooy; Boey Seng Pee. Lt. W. G. S. Wilson, Gan Thean Beng:
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    S.C.C. RUGGER
    67 15 THE following have accepted tv play for the S.C.C. "B" vs. RE. "B" tjday at the S.C.C: H. P. Kelway, P. n Tayler. G B Potter. A. H. Carruthers. P. F. GlvenWi'son- T. P. Jones. L. F. D. M&y: W. T. Knott. G. E. BrizV. H. T. Grieve.
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    TO-DAY'S SPORTS EVENTS
    27 15 Hockey: s.c.c. vs. y.m.c.a.. S.C.C: S.R.C. vs. A.P.C.. S.R.C. Rugby: S.C.C. "B rr.RI "B". S.C.C S.A.F.A. Annual Gener?l I Anson Road Stadium. 5 p.rn
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    PADANG RUGBY TO-MORROW
    92 15 TIIK I illowlnc arc the two tram* for to-morrow's padan^ tuggfr match in which th;- .'.rniy meet the R.N.-K.A.F.: IaUR: Spr. Pass: Cap! (hristio. It. fierce, ('apt. .Murphy. ,«p ■alssgr; LtTSkSt :md (apt Simp, son; Lt. Renion, L Cpl. R'lhrr.s. l.t. Gardner, dnr. Sunmau. 1./IWr. Mirkeveiie. L
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    WOMEN'S HOCKEY FORM IMPROVES
    401 15 Yesterday's State Trial At G.S.C. YESTERDAYS Singapore woincut state hockey trial at the OJB.C. ground, which m held in vi;-v. of the forthcoming encounter with the B< !.m--gor Women's toam at Singapore on Jan. 13, was an improvement on th»> previous Mala Men <>n Inground Colours
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    187 16 After havin/f come closer to Mal.ni than any other German warship has done since the outbreak of the war, the "pocket-battleship" Admiral Graf Spec quit the Indian Ocean and returned to the Atlantic, where she met her doom. These British official pictures, sent from
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