Malaya Tribune, 17 December 1936

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  • 40 1 The Malaya Tribune Malayg's National Newspaper: Guaranteed Largest Sales Vol. X3ffl No. 297. SINGAPORE THURSDAY DECEMBER 17, 1936 FIVE CENTS The Malaya Tribune. Singapore: Thursday, Dec. 17, 1936. The Malaya Tribune 24 PAGES. SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, DECEMBER 17, 1936. FIVE CENTS
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 44 1 Read The TIIIBIWE Dominant In Malaya §51 Selected Australian I I I TURKEYS j SI Birrf s toeighing from 7 lbs. to 20 lbs. each ps|| <:iiOCL:RIES PROVISIONS, American Long Island Ducklings M CHILLED BEEF Australian Geese, English Duck;. j f.Critr j W.P.S. 74.
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    • 12 1 THE 'NEWS WITH YOUR BREAKFAST fry The. MOIt 1 <■ Till HI I
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    • 840 2 ijfljgjgy SCHIFFNER CO.. LTD, SINGAPORE. I I I i HOUSES PROPERTY GODOWN— Approximately 7,000 square feet Havelock Road with bathrooms, etc. Available from first November, 1930, cent $100 monthly. Apply Box No. 438, vfaiaya Tribune. FOR SALE—Freehold land at Braddeil Road, off Serangoon Road. Area 13,950 sq. ft. Suitable for
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    • 409 2 CHEONG KOON SENG CO., LTD. GOOD OPPORTUNITY FOR X'MAS NEW YEAR GIFTS BY ORDER OF COURT ESTATE OF MAHBOOB KHAN. DECEASED IMPORTANT AUCTION SALE, of A large collection of valuable jewellery cut-class, silver and plated-ware, cutleiy, furniture. German-made fireproof safe, etc.. etc. To be held at No. 24 Chulia Street
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    • 256 2 Freckles Secretly and Quickly Removed! Rtillman'H Freckle Cream bleaches them out while you sleep. Leave* the akin aoft and while—(he com* Rrion fresh, clear and natural, r 37 years thousands of users have endorsed ii. So easy to use. The first jar proves Its magic *t>rth. Stillman's freckle Cream Removes
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    • 98 2 Gillette HP Hrqn TRADC MARK 1 U BETTER SHAVES AT LESS COST j blade lIP Blue Gillettes are the cheapest blades to j U fcjl* use-because they provide the greatest I .j B f number of perfect shaves per blade. After j B;| all.it is the cost per shove not
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  • 650 3 SHIPPING NEWS NOTICES NEW CONSTRUCTION IN JAPAN Three Ship Improvement Schemes DESULTS of the first Japanese Ship Improvement Scheme are lecorcied in a report on economic and commercial conditions in Japan, dated June, 1936. prepared by Sir G. B. Sansom, K.C.M.G., Commercial Counsellor, H.M. Embassy, Tokyo, and issued by the
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    • 431 3 STEAMER SAILINGS BRITISH INDIA 0. S. N. CO's SAILINGS: OUTWARDS. Due. Tonnage. Spore. 1936. RANPURA 17,000 Dec. 18 BANGALORE 6,000 Dec. 19 1937. RAWALPINDI 17,000 Jan. 1 BHUTAN 6,100 Jan. 16 CORFU 15,000 Jan. 15 BEHAR 6,000 Jan. 25 CARTHAGE 17,000 Jan. 29 SOUDAN 6,500 Feb. 12 N ALDER A
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    • 175 3 M. M. LINE (Incorporated in France) (MESSAGERIES MARITIMES) General Agents for Cie GENERALE TRANSATLANTIQUE Air-FRANCE MAIL PASSENGER CARGO SERVICES Homeward for Colombo, Djibouti, Port Said and Marseille PRES. DOUMER 11,898 T. Dec. 22 D ARTAGNAN 15,105 T. Jan. CHENONCEAUX 14,825 T. Jan. 19 JEANLABORDE 11,414 T. Feb. 2 ARAMIS 17,536
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    • 510 3 V «Ji M. B. K. KOKUSAI LINE (KOKUSAI KISEN KAISHA) (Incorporated in Japan) j J For JAPAN, LOS ANGELES, NEW YORK (via Panama) j Doe Due Sailing Due S Penang Spore Spore New York Irt s KIYOSUMI MARU Dec 23 Dec. 27 Dec. 30 Feb. 9 m s KOMAKI MARU
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    • 54 3 1. S. K. LINE (ISHIHARA SANGYO KAIUN KAISHA, LTD.) (Incorporated in Japan) Direct Japan—Singapore Service. (Inward) (Arrival) MALTA MARU Dec. 24 BOSTON MARU Jan. 14 HAVRE MARU Jan. 26 AGENTS: ISHIHARA SANGYO KOSHI, LIMITED. (Incorporated in S.S.) TELEPHONES: 5211 5212. UNION BUILDING SINGAPORE. Landing Agents: THE SOUTHERN GODOWN CO., LTD.,
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    • 541 3 fei """iSr ■^^111'H HI 3 PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICE. BANGKOK LINE. Luxurious One Class Motorships. Most Cabins have adjoining private bath. Excellent Cuisine. FOR MARSEILLES, LONDON, ROTTERDAM, HAMBURG AND COPENHAGEN. 1937 From From From From M& Spore Malacca P.S'ham P'ng ERRIA 12-1 12-1 13-1 15-1 L ALAND! A 2-2 2-2
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    • 523 3 STEAMER SAILINGS NORDDEUTSCHER \t&j\ LLOYD W 1-1 —9 (Incorporated in Germany). The undernotcd are the Company's intended, OUTWARDS. For MANILA, HONGKONG. SHANGHAI, NORTH CHINA JAPAN. Due Spore. 1936. I J m.s. "HAVEL" Dec 1937 s.s. "POTSDAM" omits North China j an I s.s. "DONAU" omits Manila, Taku Bar, Japan Jan.
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  • 910 4 Distinguished Diplomat HIS LAST POLITICAL WILL Shanghai. A FTER a prolonged illness of some months the death occurred uatt of General Huang Fu, who during his lifetime held some of the highest posts both under the former Northern Government and the Nationalist regime. Among the
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  • 388 4 Theory That They May Re Associated London. A THEORY that tuberculosis and cance; may be intimately associated that both diseases may to a considerable extent be depenaent o.i the amount of zinc taken in by the human tissues v i_ put forward by sir Pendriii Vai jones,
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  • 138 4 While Protecting \Noraan From Armed Robbers WHILE a tempt.at' resr.u .C! lady from armed robot-1 who trying to l*cr was sho* dead rtc*?ntfy a S'unvh.il Rue Lafayettt. The Chinese lady w <" i( Rue Lnfaytt.e in < P' iV wh?n she WHS inenar* ti by i >
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  • 49 4 Che Lah bin Mat, Sub-untitled stationed In Kuala Lipis, is ders to proceed to Grik on Dec O.C.P.D .in the place of < Raof bin Haji Ahmad, v.lion leave and will later report at Seremban. Inspector Lee X of Ipoh is acting as O.C.P.D until the arrival of Che Lah
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    • 136 4 V ———^JM»^»^— i i i n i FACTS AW FICTION j 1 111 ZTM I I w„ 30th Member i<r c I cert 'fy thai ML 9>fi I I MALAYA TRIBUNE .5* dai 'v July 1932 Ca'endarm»"ths,amouS(reS- v' y1934 4 -SOO copi es I I j May 1935 V 7,100
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  • 549 5 Spanish Civil War FOREIGN SECRETARY ON MEDIATION British Official Wireless. London, Dec. 15. rpHE House of Commons, which will adjourn on Friday for the Christmas recess, will meet on Jan 19. t» j The usual weekly meeting of the Cabinet will be held to-morrow. It
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  • 83 5 Next Monday's Programme By Fusiliers THE following programme will be played by the band and pipes of the Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers on the Padang on Monday, beginning at 6 p.m.— Th> Retreat, Bugles. Ballyhooley, Queenstown Jig. Teddy O'Neale, Kathleen Mavourneen. Father O'Flynn, Th* Irish Washerwoman, Band and
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  • 47 5 Singapore, Wednesday. A Chinese coolie engaged at Clifford p ier yesterday afternoon in unloading cargo sustained a fractured thigh and lacerations over the front of his body, when a heavy box fell on him. He was removed to the General Hospital by amoulance.
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  • 18 5 Miss P.K Mary, Nurse, Lumut Hospital Phal, wilJ be going on one month's leave 011 L o. instant.
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  • 137 5 Motor Car Suddenly Catches Fire (From Our Own Reporter) Kuala Lumpur, Wednesday WHILE being filled up with petrol at a pump in Foch Avenue this afternoon a car suddenly caught fire, but quick work on the part of the pump attendant with a fire-extinguisher put out the
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  • 116 5 Increase On Foreign Imports Into Britain Reuter. London, Dec. 16. THE House of Commons carried by 205 votes to 123 and 213 votes to 123, two resolutions imposing duties of three farthings on the pound on foreign meat and 10 to 20 per cent, on foreign canned meat.
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  • 30 5 It is understood that Mr. J. C. Shenton. of the Geological Department, Batu Gajah, who is on Home leave, will be returning to Malaya at the end of this month.
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  • 286 5 Appeal To The British Government British Official Wireless. Rugby, Dec. 16. THE South Wales Trade recovery 1 and Expansion Committee, of which Sir Robert Home is chairman, has issued a memorandum, a copy of which has been sent to the Prime Minister, stating that n 0
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  • 278 5 In British North Borneo THE following Minutes of the monthly committee meeting of the North Borneo Chamber of Commerce held In the Sandakan Cub on Wednesday Dec 2. 1936, are supplied: Present: The Hon. Mr. P. W. Pinnock (Chairman), Mr. H. Johnson. Mr. J. K. S. Malcolm, Mr.
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  • 55 5 Death Of Governor Of Hongkong's Father IT is learned with regret that His Excellency the" Governor of Hongkong (Sir Andrew Caldocott) formerly Colonial Secretary, Straits Settlements, received word recently of the death of his father the Rev. Andrew Caldecott, at Worthing, Sussex. The Rev. Andrew Caldecott
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  • 65 5 Question Of Harbour Facilities Reuter Wireless. London. Dec. 15. ASKED whether Government proposed to take steps to provide a harbour at Tel Aviv Palestine, the Colonial Secretary said the question of harbour facilities at Tel Aviv and Jaffa are being considered by Government in consultation with The High
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  • 282 5 N.S. Club Function To President (From Our Own Reporter) Seremban, Wednesday. "MEGRI Sembilan is famous for its A 1 atmosphere of peace and harmony among its people, and this is more so than in any other State in Malaya. If I have done anything towards that
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  • 31 5 British Official Wireless. London, Dec. 16. The annual grants of the King Edward Hospital Fund for London announced to-day total, for the fifth year in succession, £300,000.—British Olflclal Wireless.
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  • 16 5 Dr L. Proebstel, Principal of the Anglo-Chinese School. Penang. is on a short visit to Ipoh
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  • 92 5 Two Chinese Before The Magistrate A Singapore, Tuesday. YOUNG Chinese and a i7-year-old girl of the same nationality, appeared before the Second Magistrate, Mr J P. Biddulph, to-day, on a charge of kidnapping a child from its lawful guardian. The child was alleged to have been kidnapped in
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  • 100 5 Leave Over 200 Dead Near Madrid Reuter Wireless. Madrid, Dec. 15. 1 DEFENCE committee communique deft Clares the enemy was totally routed ?w cr a battle lasting over five hours in the Boadilla Del Monte sector, southwest of Madrid and left over 200 dead besides many wounded in
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  • 48 5 Reuter Wireless. Washington Dec. 15. Claimed as a temporary victory for American Utility Companies. the Supreme Court has ordered the retrial v nit case challenging the right or Kderal authorities to grant financial aid to municipalities for construction of oublicly-owned and operated power plants—Reuter Wireless
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  • 27 5 Mr. L.c. Simpson Gray. M.C.S First Magistrate. Ipoh and Mrs. Simpson Gray, it is understood, will be on a week's leave, from Dec. 24 to Jan 2
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  • 99 5 Special Report For The Commons Reuter. London. Dec. 16. IN the House of Commons to-day, Mr. Grattan asked whether in view of the unsatisfactory position of a British merchant shipping in the Far East, the question might be referred to the Imperial Shipping Committee for examination
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    • 98 5 FULL of VIGOUR And VITALITY Get rid of those frowns those raiscries these mM^ everyday ill* Wf A when make Mk m life a bore. mf. 7 Take the J% m II» Li simple way to Ivil 17 health. Take 1 f| Bee c h a m's O y S».
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  • Page 5 Miscellaneous
    • 465 5 CLUB DIARY are numerous Clubs ana aocietiei in Singapore, most of the members of which are readers of the "Malaya Tribune." This Diary is provided speciaUy for them. Secretaries are invited to co-operate in keeping V up-io-date and complete. Happening, of general interest will still be included in the "Diary
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  • 460 6 LOiTOOl? COMMODITIES RUBBER M London, Dec. 16. Previous To-day Change Tone r Firm Steady Snot Buyers 9V 4 9 Sellers 9 5 16 9% +7116 Jan.[Mar. Buyers 9K 9% Sellers 9 5|16 9% +7116 Apr UDe Buy- m JulylS ept. Buyer, London, Dec. 16. PALM OIL (Malay)
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  • 1195 6 FURTHER ADVANCES IN THE TIN MARKET "PRASER and Co.'s weekly report on the share market, dated Dec. 16, states: It would scarcely have been a matter for surprise had there been a serious setback to trading conditions at home during the past week, but as a matter
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  • 341 6 Lewis And Peat's Weekly Report LEWIS and Feat, Ltd.. ill their Week/, Rubber Market Report d3ted De t. states: Tlie market has been fum and uciivi during most oT the week and «insider able business has been done a? lugbtr rates. Pair quantities of rubber have Diteu on
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  • 23 6 Mr. Sebastian. Technical Assistant. Public Works. Kuantan, will succeed Mr. T. Selvanayagam, of the P.W.D.. Cameron Highlands, who has been transfered to Kuantan.
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 793 6 (freraa-Qiraese Banking Corporation Ltd.] (Incorporated in the Straits Settlements). Successors to t i The Chinese Commercial Bank umwea, i The Ho Hong Bank Limited and I The Oversea-Chinese Bank Lumtea. J Authorised $40,000,000.00 I HEAD OFFICE, CHINA STREET, S Vlanaging Director 3172 Secretary General Manager 3513 Aeejufe* Telegraphic Address. k4
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  • 1602 7 visaed by Eraser and Co. Lyall and Evatt. Exchange and Stock Broker* MINING £S**£U fi* c- Ampal Tin 4:9 ywi Uws J»W Belter. £1 Asam Kumbang 32 34 d J!' 18 £1 Austral Malay 55- 5 6 d 5- AyerHitam qm m 57 xd I AyerWeng "g
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  • 768 7 (From Our Financial Correspondent) Singapore, Thursday morning. RUBBER Singapore: 33% ct*., up 1 ct. Market Tone: Firm. London: 9 11 16d., up y d. Market Tone: Quiet after firm. New York: 20 1,16 cts., up >± ct. Market Tone: Steady. Good buying in London and New Ycrk
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  • 99 7 London. Dec. 16. Paris 106 0164, New York 4.915 1« Montreal 4.DO 3 Brussels Geneva 21 SO'fc Am?terd:»m 9 01'j. MUun 93' 4. Berlin 12.21 Stockholm 19 39Vfc Copenhagen 22 40. CWIO 19 90 Vienna 26 Viz. Prague 139*». Belgrade 213. Madrid nom Helslngfors 226 3 i. Lisbon
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  • 40 7 Dr O.P.R. Menon of the Group Hospital on Nova Scotia Estate is going 1 to India on leave on Thursday Since his arrival in this country he had beeattached to tne Nova 8cotia Estate Dr Chcrinn will act ijr him.
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 289 7 THE EASTERN UNITED ASSURANCE CORPORATION LIMITED FIRE, MARINE, MOTOR VEHICLE, BURGLARY, PERSONAL ACCIDENT, WORKMEN'S COMPENSATION AND PUBLIC LIABILITY INSURANCE. HEAD OFFICE: 16D, CECIL STREET, SINGAPORE. L. G. JOHNSON. BANK OF CHINA (Incorporated in China by Special Charter) 12, Cecil Street, Singapore. Telephones: Manager's Office 6444 Exchange Dept. 644) General Office
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  • 97 8 Java and Southern Sumatra: Netherlands, closing 7 p.m. to-day. Australia, New Zealand. Java arci Timor Dilly: Qantas, closing 7 p.m. io-day. Hongkong, Canton, "Shanghai. and Manila via Penang: Imperial, .losing 7 p.m. Satuiday. Medan. JaskS, 'Amsterdam;* and tendon?: Netherlands, closing 12.4b p.m. Saturday. Penang. Siam. Burma. India,
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  • 72 8 Mails expected from Europe etc. 'London) by Air (Imperial), time of delivery of boxholders' letters only 6 p.m. to-day and general delivery of letters 2 5 a m. to-morrow. Mails expected from Europe etc. 'Amsterdam) by Air (Netherlands), time or delivery of boxholders' letters only 7.30 p.m. to-day
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  • 49 8 The En Abound Europo mail by the "Ranpura" is expected to arrive at Penang at 5 p.m. to-day. The probable dp to and time of dpliverv ef the mails '■vi'l be announced in the Post Office daily list ns soon as definite information la available.
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  • 97 8 Edict Of The German Government London, Nov. 4. Ty£* mc nufa '1:0 'f than a hundred different rubbei articles for i sale has been forbidden in Germany, j Tbey include tobacco pouches, bathing iv es. brushes, toy balloons, bicycle j pedals, suspenders, toys for children
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  • 97 8 SHIPS ALONGSIDE THE WHARVES OR EXPECTED TO ARRIVE. Singapore, Dec. 17. East Wharf (Entrant Gate 1» r.-»]Ula 22* Hai Hlug 2ft Main Wharf «Entrance Gate 3i Ranrhi 18: Mentor 14: Talma, Errir. 11; Benlawers 7 'Rmntr*» Docir On** Sllvcromidal 30. Rhe.«u? 34; Karmola 30. Empire Dock «Entrance Gate
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  • 251 8 Japara, Dutch, 2 301 tons, from Durban 16.12 to Sourabaya 22.12. Dalryan, British. 2.821 tons, from Safaga 16.12 to Japanese Ports 17.12. ,Le Marie, Dutch, 2.060 tons, from Hongkong 16.12 to Palembang 17.12. Elout. Dutch, 986 tons, from Padang 16.12 to Penang 17.12. Saparoea. Dutch, 7,120 tons, from
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  • 151 8 City Confounded By Huge Value Reuter. London. Dec. 16. r: City Is confounded by the Bank ot England's large eold purchase of £65.000.000 from the Equalisation Fund find the simultaneous reduction In the fiduciary note issue by £60.000.000, From a host ot diverse oolnlon emerges
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  • 200 8 Marvel Of Modern Surgery ißy Air Mali» iFrom Our Own Correspondent> London, IV.'A MAN S heart has just been scraped and "decarbonised" by doctors in a London hospital. By a marvel ol" modern surgery a calcified eover.-ng. consul cling the great of a 28-yeurs-old Northants mar.,
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  • 91 8 I By Air Mail) (From Our Own Correspondent) London. Nov. 4. H.M.S. Malaya, which has been undergoing a one million pounds refit in Dovonport Dockyard during the past two years, was recommissioned for trials on Friday. It is anticipated that these will be ■-<impleted, by December when
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  • 125 8 ALHAMBRA.—-The Magnificent Brufc 0.15 and 9.15 p.«fn. CAPITOL.—'Stage Struck," 015 and r. 15. p.m. PAVILION.—"The Dcvii Is A Si.-.sv -0 15 and 9.15 p.m. MART .BOROUGH.— "HJIal-E-Idd" Bin du.stanii—o.ls and 9.15 p.m. EMPIRE.—"The Clutching Hand," chapters 6—lo. 7 p.m and 9 p.m. GARRICK.—*Tirm Magic Wand" 'Hindustani)—6.ls and 9.15 p.m.
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  • 66 8 Reuter Wireless. New York. Doc 15 Wall Stnct. apparently, is impressed by the Wall Street Journal report from Washington that Government agencies are not particularly concerned with current high level of stock prices and that the present easy money policy would be successful if there were a clear
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  • 41 8 Janab K.A. Fakir Mohamed Sahib of Messrs. R. E. Mohamed Kassim Co., Ltd., Klang. is leaving Malaya today by the s.s. Rajula." to join Mauiana Abdul Aieem Sidaiqi at Bombay, from wh re they will be proceeding on pilgrimage to Mecca.
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  • Page 8 Miscellaneous
    • 378 8 j POSTAL INTELLIGENCE j s s STEAMER MAIL DESPATCHES TO-DAY FOR PER DATE AND TIMS Japan* x Talma D2c. 17 1 p.m. Shanghai Talma 17 1 P m Hongkong Talma 17 1 P m China (generally) Talma. 17 1 P m U.S.A. (Parcels only) Rhesus I 7 130 p.m. Hoihow
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    • 141 8 DAILY WEATHER UEPORI Malayan Meteorological Service Last Night Max. Bright Mm Temp. Ra nfall. Sunshine. Temp stations. deg. F. Inches. Hours deg. F. West Coast. Aior Star 89 0.15 8.3 72 Bayan Leoas <P?nang» 87 0 17 7.6 75 Sitiawan 89 0.12 7.8 73 Cukit Jeram 10 0.01 7.9 ,"2
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    • 217 8 WH.VTS ON? Public Function* And Sports Fixtures TO-DAY. DEC 17 German cruiser Emden open «o the EttJbliQ, SO pm.—6 p.m. Spoits Emden v Govt. Stivice.-: FA. Jtlan B*?ar Stadium. 4 pm Hockey: A PC v Police H\*n<, Depo'; O.8.C. n v. Ey n GS.C. Presentation of 'Lady Precious Btr« Victoria
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  • 146 9 ices AND DISEASE J' ihe editor 0/ the Malaya Tribune) Your correspondent X. dealinc ihe subject o( Dogs and Disease 1 Jin ksuc of Dec. 14, is Inclined to v hm jfe. 1.. news about stray dogs—to use hii. S M the greater percentage of these
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  • 325 9 T. the cdttor of the Malaya Tribune) The Hon Mr. N M Hashlm moved i. a worthy Councillor appointment to the Legislative > mbly -»i the Colony. He hu-. .ht ;o the notice of the Governmuft'.ri of interest and Import at the lust three meetings of the y,
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  • 315 9 Strength Of Third Ftect In China Shanghai. DEMONSTRATIONS by Japanese navai unit, along the China coast in conth recent Sino-Japanese 'incidents" have focussed attention on the bat Japan's navy, like its army. f d to strike quickly if the current between the two nations rsults ►en warfare
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  • 313 9 Men's Costume At Mount Emily IT is announced that C3mmittce No. 6 1 of the Singapore Municipal Commissioners decided by i majority, to put up a notice at Mt. Emily Baths stating that after Jan. I, it is proposed to consider paving a by-law to permit the wearing
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  • 104 9 Huge Subsidy To Japanese Companies For 20 Years Tokyo. Subsidies totalling Y. 50,693,000 will be granted by the Government to shipping concerns for the construction of large and fast passenger liners and freighters during the next 20 years. Ofcording to a decision reached by high cffcals of
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  • 21 9 Mr. A. C Baxter of the Straits Trading Co., Lahat ha s left for th e Cameron Highlands for a holiday.
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  • 297 9 Some Ideas From The Continent MR. Lewis Silkin, M.P. for Peckhan, and chairman of the Housing and Public Health Committee of the London County Council, spent part of las. autumn in investigating the housing of working-claos people in European countries. The results of that investigation and the possible
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  • 378 9 GRUESOME CUP j i Exhibit In Charge Of Extortion A CUP exhibited in th? Police Courts, Singapore, duiing the hearing of charge o£ ex-onion against tbree Malays was qaid to have been used for blood-drinking ceremonies. All three accused were said to be former police-constables. Singapore, Tuesday.
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 136 9 WHAT ARE YOU WORTH Your Employer thinks of you according to much a month you can earn for him. Your Training and ability decide your value. Increase your earning power and find out how the I.C.S. can help you. International Correspondence Schools (Colonial) Ltd. 10A, Collyer Quay, Singapore. Please send
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    • 304 9 Britain's Successful Baby Food in Britain owe their happy progress to OsTERMILk milh fOOd When you give your baby Ostermilk you are not experimenting you are following the practice of 2.000 VI AV|V 91 f SIIsIiIa British Welfare Clinic*. Ostermilk 11U Wf £1V dIIQJ 1C the t ood Tecommended h
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    • 212 10 t SURMISE fi UP EVERYBODY IBMh hit of I A FRAIL BLONDE B J the YEAR! SLAPPED HIM Th H. had gi.nl torso. J vJp whole rouiclo* like slael and a town BINNiI BARNES JEAN «I jL HAIL HENRY ARMETTA -*ANN' PRESTON' MM 2 BILLY BURRfID m J Directed by
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    • 252 10 WARNER BROS*, famous producers of "GOLD-DIGGERS" "Footlight Parade" and "Wonder Bar" Now BRING you A NEW Girl-filled Musical Dance and Snnjj Show! CAPITOL-TO-NIGHT d> imuam J .plus 12V:j*?k of the screen 8 s avest Btars headed by&£Kn Dick and Joan and those zanies, the Yacht Club Boy» PBF bringing down
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    • 288 10 greai success "You know what we do with squealers, don't II l/onj came I mmT^ .J. .3. I Great World Show! Cabaret c TO-DAY THI RSDAY TO-MORROW FRIDAY I SPECIAL XOX-STOP DANCE 6 p.m. To 12 .Midnight j j SIX (6) FULL HOI Its j i NON-STOP I S TO-DAY
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  • 172 11 Service In Johore Bahru Mosque m Our Own Correspondent) Johore Bahru, Dec. 16. r,v Muslims of Johore observed j ir Kari Raya Puasa on the same heir brother Moslems in Singathe 15th. instead of the 16th. that the 15th. was to be the a was only made
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  • 16 11 untitled and Mrs. Soon Kam Wong, of untitled ne spending a short holiday in 7 tl
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  • 28 11 untitled B. Folliott, O.C.P.D., Sitiawan, tor Eraser's Hill recently on three ks leave witn Mrs. Folhott and en. Inspector Mat Noor from la Kangsar is acting for him.
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  • 273 11 Traditional Figure Returns Moscow. rthe astonishment and undoubted satisfaction of many Russians, Santa Claus has been brought to life again. Two Government daily newspapers, which set the code of behaviour for millions of Russia's youth and rarely carry any advertisements, recently devoted a huge portion of
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  • 233 11 Arrival Scenes In State Capital tFrom Our Oum Reporter) Kunla Lumpur, Wednesday. IN per reel health, snowing no signs of the Journey he Ju.->t completed HLs Iliphnnflb, Sir Ala'ldin Suleiman Ehah. K C M G K.C V 0., Sultau of Selangor. tiUs moraiug alighted from
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 411 11 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS WANTED—Good, wide-aperture miniacamera. Replies to 117 Emerald Hill Road. Vacancy occurred in first class Firm a young man under 25 years old. most hold at least a VII Standard ..tion Certificate. Apply Box No. Malaya Tribune, Singapore Distributors and Salesmen wanted ughou'u Malaya to sell Neon Signs r
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    • 124 11 OWINcTtO TREMENDOUS SUCCESS SEASON IS EXTENDED UNTIL FRIDAY, DEC. 18. R ran rmw geylang thone 5511 Af To-night Nightly 6 p.m. 9.15 p.m. ABDUL WAHAB MISS NADJAT in an outstanding Egyptian Talkie (with Super-imposed English Sub-titles) "TEARS OF LOVE" Melodious Songs! Enchanting Music! Gripping Romance! FREE LISTS ENTIRELY SUSPENDED Opening
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    • 177 11 Ml i Hari Raya's Week Extravaganza 7 Days Special Attractions i DARDANELLES i BALINESE DANCERS I GRAND THEATRE i I NEW WORLD I I TO-NIGHT > (Thursday, 17th Dec.) J I NO SHOW S TO-MORROW NIGHT Friday, 18th Dec. J JUBILEE 500 TIMES in 5 YEARS 7th. Big Performances in
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    • 450 11 r-—- 4. ®Free Christina j Gifts! mm tl THt KING t OF NEEDLES j For each new Rex Record purchased, we give one box of Hex Needles Free. J This offer is good from 15th to 31st December 1936 Get records for your Christmas and New' Year" and receive our
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  • 850 12 a MATTER which has brought Malaya into unwek..me limelight is that ol* the succession to the throne of Selangor. The visit yjt the aged Sultan to England for the purpose of interviewing the Secretary for the Colonies focussed attention on the dispute, and there has been much
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  • 72 12 Going: Into Dock For Overhaul Reuter Wireless. New York. Dec 15 rIK Queen Mary, whosi* arrival yesterdnv wn« rleluvf»fi hv engine trouble vltl undergo superficial repairs oh .<oon is siv returns to England which tvT hrr on! Nt unt'l Feb It 1&I7 thr Punard While Slur oHlcob
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  • 72 12 Former French Air MinV.er In Bangkok (From Our Own Correspondent) Bangkok, Dec. 16. The former French Minister for AL. Gen. Denaln following an inspection of France's air arm in Indo-China, has arrived in Bangkok for a two-day stay H> i; flying a twin-engined Potez. Thi s afternoon he
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  • 41 12 Absolute Sovereignty Not Demanded Reuter. New Ycrk. D.>c. 16. Germany docs not demand absolute sovereignty over Coicnies. declares Herr Schacht 'President of the Rei.-hsbank> in an article In the magazine Foreign Affairs, supporting Germany's drive for colonies. —Reuter.
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  • 44 12 Scottish Miners Accept 3-Year Agreement British Official Wireless. London. Dec. 16. The result of the ballot of Scottish mine workers on the employers' offer Of a three-year wages agreement was announced to-day as follows: For acceptance 23 942. against 21.562.—British Official Wireless.
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  • 134 12 NOTES COMMENTS Japan's Aims 11NDER the heading, "Japan on Ihc Mainland," the London Times has published an interesting series of articles dealing with the Far East politics of to-day. The writer says that the State of Manchukuo is by now so firmly rooted that it would be absurd to regard
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  • 133 12 THE conquest of Manchuria, however, has done nothing to relieve the pressure cf population in Japan. "She j now has highly necessary supplies ot coal, iron and shale oil under her own military control, a closed market for her manufactures and huge undeveloped areas of rich agricultural
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  • 258 12 JT is pointed out that the original Mukden incident of Sept. 18, 1931. was undoubtedly precipitated by the Japanese Army, and since then (he array has never relaxed its control. "Japanese commercial interests ar<* steadily increasing with the gradual treezing out of faieigri firms—for the Open Door,
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  • 252 12 JHERE is, perhaps, more pork eaten In the towns of Malaya than beef and mutton put together. Fresh pork ls very popular with the Chinese and seldom fails to be included in the daily diet. In Singapore alone over 2.000 pigs are slaughtered every month, but the remarkable
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  • 371 12 By •'Looker On" IT is urged that the giving of toy soldiers to children ought to be discouraged. The difficulty, however, is that no nursery dares to be the first to disarm. In a certain loneiy Yorkshire village not one of the children has ever been
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  • 172 13 CHANG HSUEH LIANG ADAMANT CONCENTRATING BIG ARMY CHINA GOING THE SAME WAY AS SPAIN? M *£2£ Ind an r g Pn HSU ehLia^ wwoh o Ca P turfid Chinese l.emiei and Generalissimo, Marshal Chiang Kai Shek and set up the red flag in
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  • 98 13 Reuter. Ranking, Dec. 17. UK V. .Sxuig, Governor of the Ba.uK r>! China and former MinisH ounce, brother-in-law of 1 Kui Shek, hut been urgently •Wo! to Nanking to discus» the and t& going there this monii k learned that Chang Hsueh I..'is askntl
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  • 128 13 Ordered Against General Chang Hsueh Liang Reuter. Nanking Dec. 16. THL decision to send a punitive expedition against the Sianfu rebels means Jhat negotiations have been abandoned, and the Government is determined to crush the revolt with all speed, even if the hostages have to be sacrificed Mr.
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  • 143 13 k Ull IJ (Vntral Troops Surround Sian Nanking. Dec, 16. 1 tiv iit communique says tha: 1 -iWiCnte of the North-Eas: t>»\ groups) stationed at r. U:,uihow and Haiohow. <t Marshal Chang Hsueh r to revolt. Instead of •ur.-cndered to the Central Ir'tit re.sisiance. r > J» J
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  • 274 13 •Sh:iii(?hai. D#'<\ 16t f -M i, thai .T:ipane.si* 'planes t«»iyuun. Wuhr bax arrlvtM In li i* ii tn tin run* a fconrr.il uuilcu Willi bandiu In- waded the village of Hsingho on the evening of the 14th, supported by 'planes. The garrison defenders put uo a stubborn resistance,
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  • 160 13 Deaf To All Advice From Other Provinces Yesterday's Government mandate says that Marshal Chang Hsueh Liang is still deaf to all advices, and is concentrating armies in Sian. It is reported that Communist agents, among whom were seven Chinese, arrived in Sian from Russia by 'plane on
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  • 87 13 Three Royal Personages Have It London, Dec. 16. IT is officially stated to-day that Queen Elizabeth, who has been suffering from a mild attack of influenza, is making very good progress and hopes to be out in a day or two. The Duke and Duchess of Gloucester have
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  • 443 13 SURPRISE IN BERLIN j Spanish Civil War Reuter. Berlin, Dec. 16. rpHE news that .he captain ot a A British s.earner. City oi Oxford, has repoited to Gibraltar .hat he was signalled off the Poituguesc coas. by the German cruiser Deutschland as regards the
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  • 60 13 The ornate four-ton State coach prepared for the Coronation- Ornamented with richly carved giltwork with emblematic paintings bj Cypriani on_glossy panels and doors, the great State coach is being pre--4 Pared at the Royal Mews. Buckingham Palace. London, for the Coronation of King George VI next May.
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  • 162 13 CHAOS NEAR Generalissimo Must Be Rescued Reuter. Nanking, Dec. 16. rt. YV. W. Donald. Chang Hsueh Liang's former adviser, who flew to Sian. where the Generalissimo is in the hands of rebels, describe** a dramatic interview between Chang Hsueh Liang and Chiang Kai Shek. in which
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  • 139 13 Saves Reputation Of Japanese Reuter. London. Dec. 16. THE Young Marshal's treachery has perhaps saved the Japanese Government, says The Times. "Their Chinese policy and the agreement with Germany had incurred the criticism of many politicians but the opposition is lor the moment confounded. "The Communist spectre
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  • 82 13 Fishermen Drowned In A Gale London. .Dec. 16. STORMY weather onllnue& along the E»«t Coast .Two men were dmwued to-dev wnen ihe drifter Marfan.*, und Francis wd> driven ashore in a ua!e off Belhelvle Aberdeenshire. The remaining membur of th«« crew reut'ied shore with the aid of a
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  • 26 13 Reuter. London, Dec. 16. THE death is announced of Lady Anne Bowes-Lyon, wife of the Hon. Francis Boucs-Lyon and aunt of Queen Elizabeth.—Reuter.
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  • 80 13 Assembly To Consider Tht Scheme (From Our Own Correspondent/ Bangkok, Wednesday. SIAMESE broadcast announced late yesterday evening that the Assembly will be convoked by Dec. 26 to consider the tin restriction scheme. The Premier will be unable to attend the Assembly as he will be leaving
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  • 155 13 "Must Be Ready For War" U7E all wish that our nation may bo spared a n<«w war. but the German Red Cross must be prepared in case we are cnce more attacked declared Dr Frick. Minister of th<« Interior to a leathering of 15 000 women here
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  • 285 13 BY NEW KING Regret At Loss Of His Brother Reuter. Rugby, Dec. 16. THE first official appointments made by the King since his accession are announced. Lord Wigram. who was Private Secretary and Extra Equerry to King George the Fifth at time of his death, have been
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  • 104 13 Singapore, Thursday. THE Singapore Chinese Consulate to-day received two telegrams from Nanking. One denies the rumour that Marshal Chiang KaiShek has been killed, and the other refers to ;he arrival at Loyang from Sian of Mr. Donald, the British Adviser. it was reported on the 15th from Nanking
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  • 32 13 Mr. S.G. Pillay. Barrister-at-law. Singapore, will kcture on 'The Magic Ol Sceech" In the Ceylon Tamil A.-so-ciatlon Hall on Thursday, at 7 00 p.m. Rev. S M. Thevathasan. M.A LT. will preside.
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  • 96 14 LOCAL CONSULATE TELEGRAMS DAILY COMMUNICATION OUTSIDE INFLUENCES OVER THE YOUNG MARSHAL? Singapore. Wednesday. attracting the attention of almost JHE crisis in China te attra tremendonB interest is every Chinese in Malaya, nt Sources of informing around comm „nicated with by mat ion in
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  • 500 14 EXCEPTIONAL interest is being taken by Malayan Chinese m the events in China and man> leading associations and guilds whose actions in the past have had a marked influence in events m their motherland, have «»M < to China, urging an amicable and quick settlement r
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  • 224 14 Friend Of British WarTime Troops Brussels. A MAN famed for his devoted work for British soldiers during the great war—the Burgomaster of Poperinghe. M Nestor Lahaye—has now died after a iong illness, states the "Nation Beige. During the war he gave part of hi* house as a
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  • 27 14 Mr. K Thuriappah, late of Kuala Lumpur, has taksn over duties as Sub-T-ain Controller. Ipoh, from Mr. K. William, who left for Gemas on transfer on Wednesday.
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  • 26 14 The War Office announces that three anti-aircraft batteries and seven antiaircraft companies will be raised in adI dition to the extra anti-aircraft companies authorized in October.
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  • 303 14 Collision 3,000 Years Ago A FEW weeks ago Mr. N. Tamm. a Swedish astronmer, making observations in the region of the Milky Way which passes through the constellation of Aqu'Ja, discovered a new star which of the eighteenth magnitude at the time, has since varied slightly
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  • 328 14 Bright Musical At The Capitol AT THE CINEMAS EVERY once in a while a musical picture will contain an act which is outstanding. There is such an act in "Stage Struck," the Warner Brothers* production at the Capitol, and tor this alone the picture would be worth seeing.
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  • 229 14 Splendid Entertainment At The Pavilion THE Devil Is A Sissy." the M.-G.-M. picture v/hich opened at the Pavilion last night, is yet another which should be put on your "not to be missed' list The three young boys who face life in the East Side
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  • 127 14 STILL ON Waiting For Men's Reply Singapore. Thursday. THE position in the strike of Chinese artisans employed by the Singapore Harbour Board remains unaltered to-day, 400 men being still out. The men downed tools on Monday following the Board's reply to their request for increase m wages
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  • 142 14 Volunteer Workers Off Duty Singapore, Wednesday evening. CTRIKERS are still returning to work at Jalan Btsar town cleansing de nartment, but many of the Malays who joined during the strike have retired, as the work proved too much for th Many of the departments were disorganised and it
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  • 152 14 Glasgow. FOREIGN car manufacturers are making a bold bid for the Scottish car market, write* W. A. McKenzie in Tic "Daily Mail." Fifteen of the 40 makes of cars on show at the Scotti.vi Motor Show, which opened at Kelvin Hall here recently, are foreign. The market,
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  • 1124 14 BRITISH DIPLOMACY IN SOUTH CHINA Reuter. London, Dec. 16. IN the House of Commons to-day Mr. A. C. Moreing (Con. Preston) asked Mr. A. Eden (Foreign Secretary) whether hie attention had been called to the satisfactory exchange of visits between the Governor of Hongkong on
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  • 210 14 Shots Fired At Rival Vehicle A B.M.R. omnibus was shot at on the Negambo-Colombo Road, recently, when it was returning to Colombo. Five occupants received serious gunshot injuries and had to be removed to the General Hospital, Colombo. It is thought that the shooting was prompted
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  • 589 15 MEMORANDUM TO MR. SASTRI RATES OF PAY j 1 An Eight-Hour Day Asked For From Our Own Reporter) Kuala Lumpur, Wednesday. THE Indian Deputation, headed by the Rt. Hon. V. S. Srinivasa Sastri, P.C., C.H., L.L.D.. deputed by the Government of India, to inquire into
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  • 760 15 No More Exemption Under Rule 23 (9». That there should be no more exemption of Malaya, from the provisions of rule 23 of the Indian Emigration Rules and that strie'e adherence alone will maintain a healthy and moral labour population with an equitable sex ratio. (10). Thac estate
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  • 291 15 Natives Almost Ousted From The Trade Shanghai. PENETRATION of Japanese fishing 1 vessels into Chinese territorial wa ters has forced more than 500,000 Chinese fishermen along the Fukien and Kwahgtung coast, in South China, out of employment in the past few years. Japanese fUhermen have taken
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  • 34 15 Dr. M.E. Tir uchelvam. Deputy Medical Officer Batu Gajah Hospital who is on a holiday in Japan with Mrs Chelvam will, it i s understood go on shortly. 1 T6lUk n his re urn
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  • 33 15 It is announced recently that Imperial Airways would be in a position to carry as Sf P ntal A V antic SS. L soon Hii wir eless stations and meteorological services wer? ready.
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  • 667 15 Fine Production DRAMATIC CLUB SCORES AGAIN HPHE fascination of the stage for thos? financial godmothers known as backers is that, amid much misfortune, it offers glittering prize*. Success is always around the corner. More often than not a pretentious production may fail and a small for tune
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  • 43 15 A young deer appeared in a bendang adjoining the Parit Perak Rubber Estate at Tanjong Blanja. Parit last Thursday morning and a Malay in whose bendang it was, is alleged to have shot the animal. Police investigations into the matter are taking place.
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  • 33 15 Sir Robert Home, chairman of the Great Western Railway, stated at a luncheon of the British Railway Stockholders' Union recently that he thought stockholders might look forward to n ore benefits from investments.
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    • 145 15 \TOOD NEWS/ Celebrate X'mas in a ROYAL n Manner! CHRISTMAS CAKES: Rich Fruit with Almond and Royal Icing. Other Mixtures to order. MINCE PIES: Best quality Mincemeat. SHORT BREAD: In fancy boxes. SCOTCH BUNS: As made in Scotland. ROYAL BAKERY PRODUCTS made from FINEST INGREDIENTS. PLACE YOUR ORDERS NOW! PHONE
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  • 784 16 Y.M.C.A. UNLUCKY TO DRAW RECS JUST MAINTAIN AN UNBEATEN RECORD Singapore, Thursday. FIELDING a team that wa s practically a State XI. the S.R.C. came near to having their unbeaten record at hockc I yesterday when they just managed to draw with the Selangor
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  • 480 16 VERDICT BOOED 12-Round Bout Goes Full Distance Calcutta, Dec. 5. LOVERS /of professional boxing in Calcutta saw las; night, thanks to promoter Mr. Martin, a twelve-round contest between Gunboat Jack, champion boxer of India, and Frank Malinac, champion of Japan, and this star attraction was supported
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  • 139 16 Change In Singapore Side Singapore, Thursday. DOUGLAS Ross, the Singapore hocKey player, will not be available for Saturday's inter-State match between Singapore and Selangor on account of an injury received to his left elbow during a rugby match at Farrer Park yesterday. The vacancy will be filled by
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  • 23 16 The second bi-monthly mixed foursomes competition at Singapore Golf Club for December will be played on Sunday afternoon, Dec. 20.
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  • 242 16 Two K.O.s In InterCompany Bouts Singapore, Thursday. A SERIES of keen boxing contests was held at Tanglin Barracks last night between certain members of the Inniskillings Regiment, and the Midds. In some of the bouts, men of the same Regiment opposed each other. There was a
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  • 291 16 Captaincy Changes And Poor Finance A« W Richardson, captain of ihn Dctbvshfrc Cricket Club. InM reason's country ciumpions. has resigned. Sussex Cricket Club have decided not to re-Mijmce WenFicy. Ctteemvood Prurce and George Cox (in charge of the Hove nursery» for next sea.,on. Richardson resigned owing to the
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  • 40 16 Intending competitors for the hard courts tennis championships at Farrer Park, which begin on Jan. 15 are notified that) entry forms are now availab'e at Prince's, 3 Queen's Street. The _cjosing date of entries is Jan. 5.
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  • 310 16 Keen Rugger At Farrer Park Singapore, Thursday. mHE St. Andrew's rugger XV scored a X good victory over a side captained by W. Dunhill at Farrer Park yesterday, winning by 15 points (three goals) to nil. Both teams showed little combination and St. Andrew's in
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  • 207 16 Two Tries Scored In Changi Rugger Singapore, Thursday. □LAYING at Changi_ yesterday, the 1 Royal Engineers defeated the Royal Artiilery by six points (two tries') to nl! in a friendly rugger match. A slippery ball made good handling difficult but the game nevertheless was interesting throughout.
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  • 20 16 Reuter. London, Dec. 16. To-day's rugger results: Sussex 8 Middlesex 18. Partsmonth U.S. 9 Guy's Hospital 0. -Reuter.
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  • 511 16 K. L. COLTS Late Score Decides Thrilling Hockey Singapore. Thursday, l STRIKING contrast from Tue hockey match at Tanglin between ihe Singapore and Selangor Co'« s wl3 provided in yesterday's game on Fadang when the Selangor Colts be: the Singapore Cricket Club by a sii goal
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  • 59 16 s.c.c. "B" xv vs re. -B" on Friday, at S.C.C.:—J.H.J Dredge. N G Morris, G. E. C. Ash. J H Abbott E. M. Watts. W. D. J. Vincent. F L Lane. H. C. Peterson. G. H Whi ton. J. C. Ormnsden w A Ball. J s Kirwen. E.
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  • 31 16 Singapore. Wednesday A scratch hockey match was P this evening on the S.C.R.C between the >-econd teams ol S.C.R.C. and the C.S.C. The C.S.C. won j> one goal to
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  • 31 16 Singapore, WcancM';. The R.A.M.C. brat the Third Aircraft Battery at rugby at Tangan this evening by 12 points (1 pei goal, 1 drop goal, 1 goal) to nil.
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  • 286 18 Light-Heavy Champion Up A Division JOHN HENRY LEWIS, the world lightheavyweight champion, who recently beat the Britisher Len Harvey, is after Joe Louis, the Brown Bomber. Commenting on his fight with Harvey. Lewis' manager <Mr. Gus Green"The boy is down to the weight." Mr Greenlee added,
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  • 428 18 Ex-World Champion Joins Opera! lACK Johnson, the only Negro ever lo hold Ihe worlds heavyweight boxing champioiiihlp. Is about lo make his oeout in grand opera, states a New York message. He will appear in Aida" at the New York Hippodrome on Sixth Avenue. In an Interview he
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  • 83 18 The reception arranged by the Indian Community of Selangor for the Rt. Hon. Mr. Srinivasa Sastri. PC, C.H., and other members of the Indian De_ nutation will take place on Tuesday Dec. 22. at 5 p.m at the Grand stand of the Selangor Turf Club premises. All Indians wishing to
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  • 1248 18 AND THE ART OF BOGEY PLAY IN GOLF WITH the drawing to a close of a seasons play it is customary for golfers to take stock of themselves and lo ask. "Have I made any progress? The state of his handicap is regarded at a true
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  • 132 18 Direct Shipping Service To Be Investigated A direct shipping service between China and Si am will be realized in the not distant future as the Siamese Government has dispatched a commercial expert to China to make investigations into the project, according to the vernacular press. The expert,
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  • 67 18 Budapest. Arpad Szasz. a tax-collector of the village of Kocsola. has discovered that the violin which he inherited from his father many years ago bears a faded ticket inside it with the words. "1735. Antonius Stradivarius. faciebat Cremonsis." The expert to whom Szasz showed the violin has asked
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  • 34 18 The Governors of the Royal Veterinary College hay? conferred the title of Em-1 eritus Professor of Surgery on Sir Frederick Hobday on his retirement from the Chair of Surgery at the Royal Veterinary College.
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  • 98 18 Jack Berg announced several years tgo that he had finished with for ever, but he says that h sidering his decision to retire trorn ring. But he will as a start reja himself to second-class or I class opponents. Probably his deteraiination back is due
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    • 1387 20 mm 9 n J 9.35 p.m. Meeting of the Phohi club. RADIO-COLONIAL, FRANCP Malayan Listeners Kadio U*slX£Z£Eti?ml& to day gramme continued. (Continued from page 19) 10.35 p.m. Dance music. Wavelength: 25.24 metres (11.885 kcs) 10.50 p.m. Close down. National 2.20 p.m. Relay from P.T.T. TransRRffITN OTATirm 2.50 p.m. Colourful Hour.
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  • 440 21 Work Of International Commission the Chum International Famine Relief I utimisMun ha.s published a book muneinoratlng its fifteenth annl,,i us IP2I-1936 The China Int?ma•ini Famine Relief Commission--re- irrer with the Ministry of Interior in iikuiH ainc- 1934—was organised at »>e r great drought and faf:w provinces
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  • 104 21 None Valid Without Seal Of Nanking Nanking. HOUT the approval of the Nation?' Government, all negotiations canton L>v provincial and municipal aunties with foreign interests regar joint s;no-foreign ent rprises. and übs quent agreements, will be in according to a mandate issued by Clonal Government. Th? mandate further
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  • 190 21 Rev. Father Clement Welcomed I j (Prom Our own Reporter) N EARLY all rhe parSU^mcvtPnriPHngnmen- Women and children, FathPrni a W ann welcome to Rev ufniP^E 1 W V as ordained to tne priesthood hi Penang a few days f hurch of ur Lady of Loiirdes. Ipoh, on
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  • 200 21 Funeral Of Old Ipoh Resident i From Our Oicn Correspondent i Ipoh. Tuesday The funeral of Mr. Victo* J d? Si.vr, ail old resident of Ipoh. who d.rd sitd denly yesterday morning, took plac i yesterday evening in the Roman Catholic Cemetery There was u large
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  • 370 21 "Great Expectations 0 Of Italian Economists Berlin. THE introduction of Abyssinian products into world markets and a lively barter exchange of Abyssinian raw materials against German finished products were visualised by Dr. Mario Racheli. chairman of the first Italian trade commission for Abyssinia, while speaking
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    • 87 21 il the conplete food for babies from birth. "Lactogen" is milk, whole-milk and nothing ginal rich cows'milk, Lactogen "is balanced by >^^^^^^?^* the addition of milk sugar and cream so that its final composition closely resembles human milk. V^j^g^Qt 7%a/ is why wise mothers insist on /or beths/ vu s
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  • 697 22 Bird Drops Snake Into Car Woman Yawns 80 Hours Spent 4 l 2 Hours tn Phone Box. HERE are strange stories from various r«***o ~f h> world sent by Rente correspondents:— SNAKE "BOMB" A motoring party got a shock wher. a bird flying overhead dropped a tiger
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  • 28 22 The engagement is announced of Mr. C S. See of Kuala Lumpur and Miss Helen Won? Kirn Lian. also of Kuala Lumour. Th? marriage will take place shortly.
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  • 348 22 Proposed Flight ANNIVERSARY FETF PROGRAMME Sydney. ANY ambitious proposals haw been made for inclusion \p the programme of celebrations for Australia's 150 th, anniversary eavK 1938. One of them, the 9.000-mile round-Australia automobile reliability trial, has received the seal of official approval and a party ha>
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  • 230 22 Although Heart Stopped Beating New Ytrk AFTER coming in eontu' u'JM 1 :l:1 tension electric power wire <;>rjjing a minimum voltaic >1 bet 55 000 and 70,000 volts. Lr/.e.-i Haf?lunri was» hurled 10 fe»>t to Uv floor, an. fu--heart apparently ?:oppe3 An hour and a ha., later
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  • 105 22 Priest Arrested For Selling Them War»** A priest who was "selUnu J* :A Heaven" lias been arrested by the t In Kiszvniew. Bessarabia He had a "map of Heaven ndesk with allotments portioned u" numbers on them. Simple-mindtd sants. mostly women, used 1» his house and select
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    • 116 22 I j What will he be like j when he's five? Folks wonder where all his r energy comes from. They I scarcely believe their ears when they're told his mother didn't 1 feed him herfcelf and he's sure to be a healthy child bej cause he's a TRTJFOOD baby.
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  • 297 23 Demand Conscription For Themselves Bucharest. puNSCRIPTION ul al' able-bodied t women for military rvlee in case u Air l c bein? demanded by the Nutnmal Council 1 Women in RumatlU jiic Council petitioned Parlia;t to pass a la* immediately making i bllK-Hory for a'l able-todied Rumai i,|{
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  • 221 23 Woman Of Great Strength As Leader Cairo. THE arrest of a man who was trying to sell and Englishman's stolen morning coat and trousers for three shillings in the market place here has led to the round-up of a practised gang of thieves, ied and organised by a
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  • 43 23 London, Dec. 15 Sxchequer returns show that the tota ordinary revenue amounts to £4.4,617.493 compared with £411,*****0 at the corresponding date of last year. The total ordinary expenditure £550,440,206; compared with £525.208 924 at the corresponding date of 1935.British Official Wireless.
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  • 217 23 Training Marvels In Germany Berlin. GERMANY cnn now claim to have some of the world's most intelligent dogworking in the service of the state. In addition to the famous German police dogs, there are now dogs of many breeds being trained for use with
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  • 161 23 Statement Of Singapore Municipality rvtHE Singapore Municipal health sluie- ment for the week ended Dec 12, hows that there wer? 196 deaths, comI ured with 238 In the previous week, and with 251 In the corresponding week of htSi year. The chief causes of death were:—
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  • 23 23 Mr. F. H. Dab J.P. the Manager of Teluk Buloh Estate, who is at present on Home leave, is expected back this week.
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  • 226 23 Ashes Put In Washington Cathedral Washington. AMERICA has paid one of its high' st tributes to Mrs. Anne Butlunn Macy. sometimes called tne "liberatot cf Helen Keller, the famous scholar, v/bo was born Mind, deaf and c'umb. Mrs. Macy, who was Helen Keller's lifelong teach* 1 died
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  • 118 23 Turkey To Stamp Them Out Istanbul. The Government has decided to stamp out the blood feuds which are still a feature of Turkish life A new Bill, based upon principles quite different from those underlying Turkish law. has been laid before the Kamutay and will be passed without
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  • 196 24 ARRIVAL BY THE DEMPO His Highness the Sultan of Johore. (with spectacles), talking to friends who greeted him on his return on Tuesday by the Dempo. iTnDune) His Highness the Sultan of Selangor is in the picture above, seen on the rie.ht, with his
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