Malaya Tribune, 28 December 1938

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1 IV Malaya Tribune
  • 31 1 The Malaya Tribune Vol. XXVII. No. 307. 8I5tt^?0Ne. WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 28, 1938 FIVE CENTS. The Malaya Tribune. Wednesday, December 28, 1938. The Malaya Tribune 20 PAGES SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY DECEMBER 28, 1938.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 128 1 The j I DAY I It lIIIJ E Dominant In Malaya WHY PAY Bn y Yo "r Own Home<FUL MODERN BUNGALOW al Wilkinson and Bournemouth Roads can be YOURS for monthly payments little more than your rent. Other houses are under construction or, if you prefer, build your home to
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    • 53 1 vo.,r a c,,m P''-'o analysis atton n? rS en irc fos! ■"ion. .(.lasses. .Frames. (TOmp/on XJPTICAt C? Qualified Eyesight Specialists. 4, ARCADE BLDG., PHONE MOl K. A. Thompson. Dr. of Ocular Science CONSULT US! For SANITARY WATER INSTALLATIONS. FOXGHIN A Co. •4, Wallieh St. Th«M YU% (Established 1921). UNDER EXPERT
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    • 191 1 staTbrand JUCAIYPiyi, JUJUBES SPECIAL OFFER Every bottle contains FREE COUPON Jland two coupons to your retailer and he viv c you CWsfE FULL SIZE FREE BOTTLE! AGENTS: THE BORNEO CO., LTD., Singapore Branches. 1 His method of writing his beautiful poems BT /*****1» was to drink himself tipsy and lie
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    • 187 1 MADAME RAGE] 92, Piccadilly, London. J EXPERT DRESSMAKER Z I AND DESIGNER. Gowns Designed 2 Created in her 2 work rooms I 9 5 $30 I 13, BATTERY ROAD, SINGAPORE. J COMPLEXION everywhere *'Ojl^*. have to thank the Dionne f^«2f& Quintuplets for this beauty JjP\ M/ They bathe only with
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  • 176 2 Vancouver. HPHREE hundred young trees icady to bear a new variety of huge plums are being airmailed across Canada to the Atlantic coast for quick transit to England. This has been revealed in an interview here by the grower of Ihe new fruit, Mr. Carmine
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  • 105 2 Johannesburg. QJCENES reminiscent of a gas attack occurred in a street here when an Ammonia gas pipe in a giant refrigerator burst. Fumes filled the shop containing the refrigerator and poured out into the street. Passers-by choked and ran to tne other side
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  • 286 2 Berlin, i> t .<. 2. MANY German insurance companies are in danger of Wnkrupl, ■■> as they themselves will probably be forced to pay :he damages! estimated at over £50,000,000. done to Jewish synagogues and businesses in the disorders. While the Jews
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  • 168 2 Salisbury T HE strengthenin ol Rhodesia's defences by increasing the air forci ceeding in consultation with tl British Government. This information was given to T ri ment by Mr. R. C. Tn dg I of Defence, in r.oplv to members who wanted to know wnat w&
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  • 434 2 London, Dec gTI I) poker is an unlawful game, according to a jodgaKut M a King's Bench Divisional Court, just delivered by the Lord Chief Juslice. The Court allowed an ihe decision ol v London magi and sent the caic back to him foi
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  • 93 2 Macon, (Jeorgia. HARRY Stillwrll Edwards, an American author who wrote a pri7e novel of 155.000 words in 23 days, has just died here at the ate of 83. The novel was "Sons and Fathers." winner of a Chicago newspaper's mystery story contest. Work Tor which be
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 400 2 *TKAMER SAILINGS I Oi and BRITISH INDIA (Incorporated in England). F. 0. S. N. CO.'S SAILINGS. OUTWARDS. Due. Tonnage S*'pu:e ie^B. t BEHAR 6.000 Dec. ~8 RAJPUTANA 11 jM Dec. m i I 80UDAN 6.50 Jan. ft RANCHI 17 OCO Jan. Ii RANPURA tljm Jan. 27 RAWALPINDI 17.000 Feb. 1J
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    • 431 2 STEAMER SAILINGS §NORDDEUTSCHEtt LLOYD, (Incorporated In Germanj). The undernoted are the Company's intended fixtures:— Outward. For MANILA HONKONG, SHANGHAI, "W&TH CHINA and JAPAN. Due Spore. 1939 S s.s. "CREFELD" omits Mahila Jan. 2 m.s. "ELBE" omits Manila Jan. 5 s.s. "GNEISENAU" omits North China Jan. 19 m.s. "FULDA" omits North
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    • 303 2 HOLIDAY 41(1 IS IS To: BANGKOK SAIGON. 2 I By Luxurious One Class Motorships. Displacement From Penanf, P. S ham, Malacca, Spore m.j "Boiingia" (12.500» 10-1 i 1-1 12-1 14-1 I S m.s. "Laiandia" 111.000» 31-1 1-2 2-2 4-2 J 5 ms. "Jutlandia" 113.100» 11-3 22-2 23-2 25-2 j NEXT
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    • 132 2 HAMBURG-AMERIKA LIN IE B Dentsch-Auslralische Diimofschiffj Oeseyschaft (Companies incorporated jfn Germany) PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICE OUTWARD. HONGKONG, SHANGHAI. NORTH CHINA AND JAPAN PORTS. Due Spore 1938 t m.s. LEVERKUSEN Direct Jan. 8 m.s. RHEINLAND via Manila Jan. 22 HOMEWARD. HOLLAND. HAMBURG AND BREMEN. H Due Spore 1938 S.S. NORDMARK via
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  • 65 3 LOH WAN. The Engagement is announced ol* Mr. Loh Cbnon Eng oi tii Imperial ChemicaJ Industries < Malaya Ltd., eldest son oi Mr. Loh Kirn Teck and (the late Mrs. Loh KAm Teck Madame Chan cook Pooc>. to Miss wan Chta Hiok, the ekten daughter Ol Mr.
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  • 43 3 GRATITUDE—Mr. and Mrs. Lee Theow Htc of PJessrj. United Engineers, Ltd. \«j.sh to thank all friends and relatives who attended their v.edding ceremony which took place on 2bth December, 1938. and for the valuable gift. 1 <'-?;('ther '.vith the loan of cars.
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  • 264 3 AM v Vans. Dec 2. J\ am t ,/,ng potaoa pen campaign carried out for more than three •cars by a young widow has been discovered by <he police in the smal country town of FV urance, near Auch, in th e £u TT\
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  • 116 3 Sun Vat-sen School As Refugee Camp Macao. THE Sun Vat sen Memorial Middle 1 School in Tsuiliang. birthplace of the Father of China's Republic, in Chungsban district, has been converted into a refugee tamp. It is under the supervision of a Briti missionary. Sixty refugees from Bhaheung and
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  • 238 3 A brink a precipice, in which he hurled his best friend 600 feet into a stream below, is described m a confession alleged to have been made by a Gape Coloured labourer here. The man is at present ondetgoins sentence in Wynberg Gaol for house
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 630 3 OdjosudiAwuwliL b'l BLIC NOTICES. Singapore Municipality TENDERS v re now invited for thi materia]! or service. Po V see Municipal Tender Roon Date of Closing an Electric V :u Holland lie^tone. 12 noon, Jan. 3. 1930 Labour for No. 1 Gasholder 12 noon. Dec. 29, 1938 Juice Velvet for period
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    • 487 3 j PUBLIC NOTICES j NOTICE. I withdrawn aa thi "h, have retlre( l business of Tan Bon. i hares r °m the Pahang, and the 2w Suneei p <*un. henceforth bf carried US ne SS wUI >he conunuine naJtn. 011 as Ui-uai by Chip Tong T |n P Chfn ?">«»:-tS
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    • 572 3 PUBLIC NOTICES SINGAPORE IMPROVEMENT TRUST. TENDERS are invited for the execution and completion of concrete piling icr proposed shop and flats at Eng Watt street, Tiong Poh Road and Seng Pan Road. Plans, Specification and Form of Ten aer may be obtained at 'he Office oi thi Singapore Improvement Trust
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    • 428 3 POSITIONS VACANT TOHREE Lady Teachers, apply Box No. 4L5 1 o Malaya Tribune, Singapore AGENTS WANTED WANTED agents for silk and woollen cloths. Terms liberal. Security In advance unnecessary. Custom duty borne by us. Apply Alf»ed Palace tncgd.t. Ludjhana. BOARD RESIDENCE TIIE LANKA HOTEL, M. Trafalgar St.. off Tanjoog Pagar.
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    • 326 3 "I'M ALL IN A HURRY FOR A BIT OF CURRY." Sclrnee has made t possible for you to gratify \r.ur desire for a dish of Malayan Curry wherever you may be; In bed. on a hike at a picnic, up the hill, by the sea-side, in an' aeroplane, on .1
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    • 69 3 THE SINGAPORE AUCTIONEERS No. 64, Chulia Street, 'Phone No. 7755. General Auctioneers, Commission Agents, Etc., Etc. The Organisation For Prompt, Courteous And Efficient Service* j MAKK YOUR HEW YEAR f PARTY COLOURFUL AND j GAY WITH BARTRX BALLOONS. 50 varieties m rfttOW colours and d« gas BftltoMU v.ith NEW YEAR
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  • 16 4 Singapore, Wednesday. The price of tin at noon in Singapore to-day was:— $iios4 («p IM).
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  • 15 4 The price of rubber at noon in Singapore to-day was:— Buyers 282 Sellers 28 >;.
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  • 839 4 Quotations By Fraser And Co. MINING Singapore, Dec. 23, 5 p.m. Fraser and Co. Buyers Sellers. Ampat Tin 317 ft Jh Asam Kumbang 281- 80i-nom Austral Malay 43J- 47|-nom Ayer Hitam 22,- 23 6 I Ayer Weng 0.59 0.64 Bangrin Tin 2116 22£ Batu Selangor 1.31
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  • 98 4 Chungking. rpHe fifth plenary session of Hie CenJ- tral Executive Committee and Central Supervisory Committee of the Kuomintanp. which was to have opened tn Dec. 15 to discuss future relations with Japan and other important problems is postponed to a latter date, probably Jan. 15, 1939. One
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  • 17 4 (Incorporated In Straits Settlements and registered as a Trust Company).
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  • 10 4 Guaranteed and controlled by The Mercantile Bank of India, Limited.
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  • 64 4 The Company, having the necessary powers, is prepared to undertake Executor and Trustee Bushier and all other work authorised by Section 7 of the Trust Companies Ordinance through its Head Office at Penang, and Branches and Agencies in Singapore Kuala Lumpur, Ipoh, Kota Bharu. Kuala Lipis, Kuala Trengganu and Kuantan.
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  • 503 4 Horgkong, A REMARKABLE account ol several breath-taking escapes from Japanese attacks at the Last River front with the Chinese forces was related by Mr. t hong Tin-loon, leader of the Hongkong Chinese Medical Seivice Corps, who returned to the Cclony recently. |£r. Chong'.", corps, which proceeded
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  • 135 4 LIST OF CURRENT DIVIDENDS Singapore. Dec. 23. 5 p.m. Company Dividend Books 1 fw TIN. DJJ, Ex ujy Hongkong Tin Wtojl- Southern Kmta «4% tot Jan. 20 Dec. 29 Jan 5 Dec 28 fO% T,akuap a In X an J Ja *2 Jan 4 2V,^ Tronoh iJtIS?
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  • 212 4 6% Maynard Co.. Ltd., $30,000 Int Apr. 30. Oct. 31 90 i 00 nom SINGAPORE MUNICIPAL: 5% 1901 red. J.9-W $4j.l,0O0 Int. Mar. 31. Sept. 30. 1MI/ 1907 red. 19*7 $1 (»0,000 Int'" 2 1031/2 nom Mar. 31, Sept. to ln ai/ 4V.% 1909 red. 1955 $1,000,000
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  • 412 4 LONDON COMMODITIES 1 RUBBER e e^° v us I B POt D„ wrl of eady Quiet I suyeri «'a Closed I Ist Forward (January) Buyer's 8>V 6 1 2nd Forward (February) l? a 16 I 3rd Forward (Apr.|June) Bft' >' I Seller* 85 16 1 PALM OIL
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 426 4 BAXK OF CJIIXA (incorporated in China by Special Charter). 12, Cecil Street, Singapore. Telephones: Manager's Office 6444. Asst. Manager's Office 6442. Exchange Dept. 6441. General Office 5188-9 Cable Address: CHUNGKUO." Paid Up Capital Ch. 40,000,000.00 Reserve Funds in of Ch. 4,800,000.00 Total AL*sets approximately Ch. 1,800,000,000 00 Tse-Vung Spong, Chairman
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    • 113 4 Oversea-Chinese Banking Corporation, Ltd! (Incorporated in the Straits Settlements) I CAPITAL: I Authorised $40,000,000.00. Issued and Paid Up $10,000,000.00 HEAD OFFICE, CHINA BUILDING, CHULIA STREET, SINGAPORE I Local Branches 458, North Bridge Road, Singapore. fl 253, South Bridge Road, Sincaporc M Telegraphic Address: "OVERSEA" I LONDON BANKERS: NEW tfORK BANKER*
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  • 458 5 STEADY PROGRESS RECORDED rrHE twenty-first annual general meeting of th i Limited will he held at the r< t A J ho In dragiri Rubber Hank Building, on Wednesday il° f the jf an 1939, at 12 noon. f thl Cillcc tors' report to
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  • 315 5 TO-MORROW FOR ALL I E A D E R S. influences are 2 icirhat uncertain and the u'\s of finance are weak. efore hoid your monev and hew extravagance. Avoid I pulsive action, and if you can, *rain from interviewing. SPECIAL INFLUENCES: I >ch 21 to
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  • 141 5 Johannesburg. THE South African wrestling champion. Johannes van der Walt, inadvertently acted as peacemaker as he walked past a crwod which had gathered at the entrance of the City Hail here. The City Hall meeting had been called protest against the persecutions m lews in Germany and
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  • 293 5 Warsaw. roR profaning a grave to charm which she was told woum cure her husband of drimkenness a young Polish wife named lanina &a dzierska, of Lodz, has been sentenced t ihree months' imprisonment. ct Acccrdin* to the facts which em er ed at
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  • 218 5 La Roeheße (W. France), Dec. I. REVOLT in the prison of St. Martin. Send armed forces at once." This was the urgent message flashed here from the tiny island of Re, off France's Atlantic coast. Boat-loads of mobile guards were lm-, -nediatelv sent to the island.
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  • 96 5 Reuter. AT least 35 people were killed and 130 injured during Nationalist ail raids on Republican towns and villages during the past two days, according to a Spanish press agency. Eight were injured, including patients, when a lone plane bombed I a convalescent hospital
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  • 463 5 London. Dec. ;>. f F ever a husband "had a right to expect love, devotion, help, and respect from a woman," it was George Alexander Badhman, 22--year-old electrician, of Warleigh-ruad, Brighton—who killed his wife and put her body in an ottoman. So said
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  • 185 5 Budapest. AN underground frontier dispute lias been ended by the Vienna award which gave back In Hungary large areas of Slovakia and Ru'hrn a. The Aggtelcker limestone caves which Tin underground for a total distance of ■4 allies now belong entirely to Hungary,
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 14 5 CCVLC/k cbiOf>] medicated with throat- Ĕ soothing ingredients M of Vicks Vapoßub^^^ C 425
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    • 90 5 To Be Healthy Internal Cleanliness Must Be Maintained To maintain internal cleanliness there is no need to take strong, harmful, ha-bit-forming purgative pills, or to swallow nauseating liquid medicii.es. All that is required is an occasional dose of Pinkettes. Dainty and .sugar-coated. Pinkettes are tiny vegetable pills, easy to take
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    • 452 5 (Grand Russian Circus I AND j ROYAL MEMCEME ANSON ROAD. TO-iMCHT j AT 9-15 P.M. I I Matinees;— 28th. and 31st. ALSO NEW YEAR DAY, at 4 p.m. j j 120 PERFORMERS 300 ANIMALS j I Super Attraction:— l Beautiful Singing Girls on the Flying Trapeze Attraction from China The
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  • 1106 6 A MECHANICAL DOOR OF GLASS Honolulu, Hawaii, Dec. 1. rjORIS Duke Cromwell, who is reputed to be the world's richest woman, having inherited an American tobacco fortune, will occupy on January 1 the Honolulu estale on which she is estimated to have spent
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  • 45 6 Members md friends of The Gregg Shorthand Writers' Association, Singapore, at a dinner held recently at the rreat World *****, in honour of their hon. secretary Mr. E. Albuquerque (seated centre) who passed the L.C.C. April examination in shorthand at 150 w.p.m.
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  • 218 6 London. Nov. 21. VTAZIS in England arc to have their own headquarters in London a "Hrown House. named like the Nazi headquarters in German towns. Orders for its establishment have been given by Ben Bohle. the Rritishborn leader of the Foreien Germans' Association, the
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  • 91 6 THIS year is likely to be poorer from the point of view of Ceylon trade than 1937. The decrease in the Island* domestic exports during the first 11 months of the year amounted to as much as Rs. 41,192,802, in comparison with the corresponding peried last
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  • 178 6 Cairo. WITH the aim of revi\ing the Muslim Caliphate and uniting Egypt with independent Moslem countries by political and economic treaties and to CO-openUc with them in assisting the other Moslem countries to obtain their liberty, a new party styling itself "A! Islah v
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  • 175 6 T Hr Wenomah. New Jersey. HE local school hoaid here have voted to dismiss a school mistress after hearing charges that she had "strained- her pupils' nerves by relating 'horror stories- to them and that she was professionally incompetent. Tne woman, who had been
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  • 137 6 FOLLOWING a resolution passed at the fifth annual general meeting of the Sen ants of Lanka League last year, a memorandum has been forwarder! to the Chairman of the Retrenchment Commisfion requesting a revision of the salary scheme of Ceylonese Civil List officers in the Island The memorandum
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  • 281 6 Jaffna. Pec. 13. ORDER has been reserved by Mr C. Coomaiasv.amy, District .hithje of Jaffna on an abdication by trie Liquidator Olr. Lewis Subramaniam) of the Jaffna Branch of jne Travancore National and Quilon Bank Ltd., for authority to pay a €D per cent, dividend
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 397 6 The Acid in Your Stoniach^r^ Would Burn Up I in the A VwlKI H r]HEMISJS poured a KĔ fl drops of Hydrochloric Acid (same as Actual photograph of Stomach Acid) on to a carpet burned by thick pile carpet; the stomach acid. acid burned a sis-inch hole. If acid does
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    • 111 6 THE TRUE TONIC FOOD Obtainable of all Chemists and Store* M 15 For Economy Smooth Running Always Choose A STANDARD "X" FT CARRIES WITH YOU A GUAR ANTY THAT r.O OTHER MA\E CAN GIVE YOU EASIEST TERMS COURTEOUS SERVICE Sole Agents: THE MALAYAN C\CLE CO LTD.. 7 8, Dhoby Ghaut.
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  • 434 7 'TM going to drift with th c wind and see where it takes me." It was Lew Ayr.es sneaking- mu>* se»22 who in ten years in HollyTcod has experienced stardom, ,/icdlo- re popularity. a losmg battle to win egntfrt oblivion
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  • 109 7 ANE Motion Picture Academy Award winner faced another Academy \uurd winner under unusual cirrecently—an acting duel. was Luise Rainer, twice winner of v> rJ fi.r best performance in "The and "The Good Earth" other was Gale Sondergaard, who the award for best supporting "Anthony Aoverse." hey met and
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  • 53 7 i ast and crew alike of the new Metro- yn-Mayer production "Ice Follies" ive on the set half-an-hour early morning at the request of Diret. ReinhoJd Schunzel. It isnt an order, slmpiy an invitan, for each morning Schunzel is host coffee and doughnut breakfast to h tne entire
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  • 31 7 Judith Allen has been added to the case of Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer's "Honolulu" v/hich is now in production with a cast that includes Eleanor Powell. Robert Young, George Burns and Grade Ailen.
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  • 385 7 •TF anyone had told me a few years ago that I'd be writing an 1 article like this, I'd have told him bo was crazy! In fact I'm still a bit dazed about the situation—the problem bethat the old adage about 'the other side
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  • Article, Illustration
    33 7 Who wouldn't be an angler when pretty Ann Sheridan takes to fishing in between scenes at Warner Brothers film studio? Poor fish have hardly a chance when lovely Ann is around
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  • 156 7 rpHAT Hollywood players pay strict attention to their waistlines was humorously indicated on the set of "Spring Madness" at Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, during a close-up shot of Maureen O'Sullivan, who is featured with Lew Ay res. Maureen, in shorts for the hrst time on the screen, was lying
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  • 443 7 "|F you aspire to Hollywood si ardent, the lasting kind, don't use others to help you. Do it yourself.' Robert Young spoke for the benefit or the thousands of ambitious youngsters desiring a solution to the question: "How should I go about breaking Into
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 20 7 Get Your Good Portrait* FROM: JJLY WHITE PHOTO STUDIO. T», North Bridge Road, (Opposite Adelpbl Hotel), SINGAPORE. j II J
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    • 247 7 No Longer Afraid •to Comb Her Hair j L After aging Ko- ta/iro a 6a/d paten on Never before have you used Overturn of my head anyth|ng ke KoUlko. It frees m-,. to completely covered with a thick growth the scalp from hair-stifling dandruff wjb of new mtrong hair, and
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    • 220 7 From the first step to the last Johnnie Walker is the product of expert knowledge and of Time all over Scotland experts distil fine j whiskies Johnnie Walker's experts Time mellows and matures them experts blend them blend them with well over MM a century's accumulated skill WW blend all
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 158 8 jPAVgjJOgj |.U JM.> TO-M<,NI THfc PICTURE WHICH HAS BROI'GHT JOY TO THOUSANDS XI N-I ILI.ED MUSICAL COMEDY AT ITS BEST mmmmm Grand Picture For The Year's Gayest Season! j The CAPITOL'S Next Attraction j MELWN DOUGLAS Stmri\! l Mmmmi Tb^V. CARRCLI Ommt by EDWARD LUDW IG A JOE PASTERNAK PRODUCTION
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    • 285 8 NEXT CHANGE PAVBLfION 4 (The Year's Finest Picture Packed out at EVERY Performance Since Opening Day! a piTril i 3 shows to-day Hri Vl > 3-15 6-15 9-15 With I You loved Spencer Trocy in "Son Mickey Rooney was grandinl F'oncijco", "CoptoiM Courog»ou»" "Captains Courageous" ond semo I Excellent fl
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    • 341 8 l l,^m^^*am^m m^*mtmm ma^m^m9a^'amm^mm m^mmmmmmWWM til A It It I V X 7 2nd SHOW. KAY FRANCIS' in "STOLEN HOLIDAY i T L Ve Da "gerously She Gambled On Love' Ist SHOW ROBERT TAYLOR MARGARET bUIXAVAN in "THREE COMkADtS" V l Th ""cd To The Bock Now Thrill To The
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  • 251 9 Queer Marriage Tangle MCB SOME MONTHS SEmJgg&Xgt 2L* MAN" WHO Marriage Not Void produced fo r Ihe ceremony, ant* as prr d s er th F u enCh W wF X n,v the JS2_. count, the ceremony was 1 m 1 0m 1 V e
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  • 156 9 Munich. QRASTIC new measure ha\e been adopted hy the Munich police to fiuhi Irunkenness on ihe purl of everyone using the pu>)li( thoroughfares. rg< red placards, similar to those icing the execution of traitors suddenly appeared hi conspicuous places throughout the city. In biu.
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  • 169 9 BRIGADIER-GENERAL Henry Huntiey Leith Malcolm, whose recently at Home, will be Best remembered in Ceylon as Officer Commanding Troops during the fists of 1913. With the late Lord Chalmers, then Ceylon's Governor, who handed over to General Malcolm virtual charge of the Island during the disturbances, he
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  • 89 9 THE Malahiics, or members of the Nationalist (Republican) Party, have adopted what is becoming known as the "Swastika of South Africa." It has been announced that the flag ol the party will be an orange banner with a central design in blue a Vootrekker powder horn.
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 95 9 JUBILEE THEATRE TIVOLI HALL HOLIDAY MATINEES: Dec. 31, Jan. 1 2 SAT. MON., at 2.30 p.m. SI N.. 11 a.m. 2.30 p.m. "WAY OUT WEST" "THE BUCCANEER" ft SIMULTANEOUSLY AT j ISUN TALKIE; (NEW WORLD) 7.:;o to-night ?>4f ggb [EMPIRE TALKIES 7 PM. M» 1 Speria! Double First Run Feature
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    • 106 9 NIGHTLY AT THE SOI Ail HALL (NEW WORLD) MISS JI'LLVS OPERA SPECIAL NEW PLAYS. J VAUDEVILLE ITEMS BY TALENTED GIRL ARTJISTS. KRONCHONGS. STAMBOULS, RUMBA 3, GAGS' COMICAL ITEMS ETC. Uf 3111 x #V THE WELL- KNOWN RECORDING I'SP/ ARTIST rtJ&jZ*** PREPARED TO MEET gmgjlm* ANY LADY SINGER IN MALAYA. 'Wrl'
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    • 430 9 WISHING OUR PATRONS A HAPPY XMAS AND A PROSPEROUS NEW YEAR. I _J (Mal»ya'_ Leading Amusement Park) B AP I DANCE PALACE (AIR CONDITIONED). PHONE 2477. RESTAURANT BAR ATTACHED. To-niglii:- fh.'SOp.m. Till 3litlni^lil Admission 50 CtftU. 51st New Non-Stop Dance from 8.30 p.m. J until 2 a.m. (Nt Tea-Dance). Year
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    • 107 9 f 9 I Positively Last day of the I Year's most entertaining Picture jALHAMBRA C?sif jPAVis women I I C t8 new I a Another Mighty A LL-TECHNICOLOUR Triumph from The Producers of "ROBIN HOOD" Opening To-morrow A MIA *****t A I THE WORLD HAO NEVER KNOWN MEN LIKE THIS
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  • 601 10 DECENTLY the cables contained extracts from an outspoken hading article in the London Times, in which the writer made apt and just use of a colloquialism in saying that the Japanese had got away with murder." The view taken was that constantly expressed in these columns
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  • 966 10  -  They Are Mostly Shy By J. C. Woodsford THE Christmas! idc belief in ghosts and the super-physical in general is older than any creed or religion. But contrary to popular belief ghosts are active at other seasons thnn Vuletide. It is a matter of history
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  • 623 10 JfIASS SCOUTING of Japan. planes ovei Chungking and towns and villages m the south- 1 West indicates that the Japanese military leaders have planned a general advance in that direction in a further effort to subdue Chiang Kai Shek. This follows the 'postponement "—another word for failure—of
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  • 32 10 Wo road that a Belgian -gardener trying to produce a vegetable that is .t combination of cabbage and ajpoxaftu Bo the roVlf-made cigar stem* to be on Iti way (it last,
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 95 10 RALEIGH" Introduces A NEW MODEL TO SINGAPORE The "SAFETY" MODEL s or W 11H LAMP AND ***** "DY.VO-HI B" I I ROBINSON 8c CO., LTD. ASK FOR SOLE AGENTS JOHN LITTLE Co., Ltd. NCORFORATED IN ENGLANDI SINGAPORE, KUALA LUMPUR, PENANG IPOH. ROBINSON PIANO! COMPANY S.S. LIMITED. tt>n*U< 1:1 House, (ollyer
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  • 363 11 PA RIS REPOR TS Reuter. Paris. Dec. 27. SKNSATIOXAL report that the Italian authorit it in Ab* ssini? are threatening to march on ,jibouti is published by Periina\ in the newspaper Ordre who says the Italian authorities arc proclaiming that it is only a
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  • 110 11 Carrying such placards as ''Give us buck America" students of .University College, Gcwer Street, London, staged a rag" satirising Italy's territorial demands on France for Tunis and Corsica. Italy's demands hare aroused amusement us well an anger hi Britain and the London students 1 spontaneous
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  • 245 11 London. PRfTICISM of the Official Secrets Acts is contained in a letter which Mr. Winston Churchill has sent to a member of the national Union of Journalists. I "Much harm may be done when the i power of a great newspaper to mould the
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  • 145 11 Reuter. New York, Dec. 27. f]IERCE. icy gales and blinding snowstorms are sweeping the northern half of the United States and temperatures are experienced as low. as 37 below ze r o. A 61 miles an hour gale is lashina the Great Lakes and the coastguards have
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  • 25 11 British Official Wireless. -J-^-^eT^lsu^Charles Hignam 4fer in advertising and commercial SSv died at his heme in Surrey 0« Suirday aged 62-British Official Wire-j less. j
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  • 85 11 Reuter. Budapest. Dec. 27.—One was killed and I many were wounded in a clash between j Slovak peasants armed with knives and I sticks and Hungarian gendarmes in the I communes of Nagysurany and Zog. near the Czech-Hungarian frontier it is offiI cially announced. The encounter
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  • 62 11 Reuter. I Tokyo, Dec. 27.—An avalanche swept the water-power station under construe- ton at Shiadani to-day and 93 out cf 12a workmen were entombed, of whom 39 are known to be dead and 11 injured, the fate of 43 otheis is still unknown. A rescue
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  • 107 11 Reuter. Washington, Dec 27. I DKESIDENI ii k sevell announced to-day a plan for ihe annual train ing of 20,000 civilian pilots to form a reserve of aviator* for wartime, at a cost of about t< n million dollars annually. Mr. RocsCTelt said he is
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  • 118 11 British Official Wireless. London, Doc. 27 i ro i /nsca: Vonler, Lard Abort of Bnckfs t, whet? same will always 02 j i with tic remark;--ble enter-! prta by which the Abbey church was rebuilt on its Old at Buck fa t by tl
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  • 388 11 Shanghai. Doc. 28. THE movements of Mr. Wang Ching Wei, Cha'rman of the Central Kuomir:tang Party, have been watched with the greatest of interest. In one rerort, it was stated that his trip to the south was hastily made w thout the
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  • 75 11 London., Dec. 2'r. A STEADY and rapid thaw set in yesterday afternoon and traces of last week's sever* weather are quickly disappearing. Nevertheless, many isolated villages remain snowbound and in Lincolnshire gangs of labourera 50 to 100 strong are workiria to cut a way through to
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  • 138 11 Air Raid 'Casualty' At Barcelona Reuter. Barcelona, Dec. 27. THE British steamer Stancroft (1,407 tons) was sunk during the first of two Nationalist avr raids on liarcelcna to-day There were no casualties among the crew. Some buildings in Barcelona were damaged but the number v>f victims
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  • 243 12 IFrom Our Own Reporter] Kuala Lumpur, Tuesday. QNE «f (he most audacious burglaries fc? a long time occurred in Koala Lumpur during the Christinas holidays when Robinson* Go. *s branch offi-e was broken Into by a hand of burglars and jewellery and watches
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  • 129 12 'From Our Own Correspondent I Johore Bahru. Tuesday Pleadin gudty to a charge of having used criminal force to a woman Koh r Siew FonBay n vVn r fo Serf°f '1 n,bber estare Bay Wong boui d 2?' .-p c surety of $5 n rofault 1
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  • 81 12 A RSn Johorc Bahr <-'> Wednesday. A accident occurred at 8 o'clock- ihi Bahru-Batu Pahat Road whe T m mo ,n S n Johore went ofT the road and plunged into the Straits of ill Skidd d ii was low tide then, and the
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  • 57 12 IFrom Our Own Correspondent] Johore Bahru, Tuesday— Bail nf «<; nnn each was allowed to two £2 rh° tO 9 ovade payment of Custem's du'tf Sf < fflce C rs S a d t S "SS y Cust B T.?e a thC StZ 'oh a ore
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  • 41 12 ■THE Reporter, pla yers h. the "rishtv of aye se <Wed garet." Gerald <?-,„,-, QeorBe a nd Mar«;hich is now pla^r X T; ?at^;L C onaon hOUSes '■me. (he Renertcrv pTI, lri tne mean- '•Pe»! e ivi <^
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  • 162 12 Ottawa. S^ E Vi eS l| im^.oll^ 0t 3 P°P u,ation of KOOO have died on South wh.Vh h Is,a d K w,th lhe years, from a mvsteriou. dse Hhich has just been diagnosed by physicians as Mumps The Department, q! Resources *s now sending wirelessed
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  • 38 12 Imperial Airways plane Oue to arrive in Singapore to-da> ls delayed at Karachi. *ne time of its arrhal will be announced later. is L JS?T from Sai is a exited here at 1 p. m to
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  • 33 12 IFrom Our Own Correspondent] Johore Bahru. Tuesday.- Found auh> ggoroua imprisonment. bT&Sh^ou rr Wan Abdullah found In^n^h^*^ 00 stall at !he nsh ,a rnarke? lP to accu^: that th II
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  • 113 12 Ipoh. Dec. 27. I C ASH and tottery amounting to SBOO are reported to have been I burgled from the house of Dr. Megat Khas. Assistant Medical Officer, District Hospital last night. The doctor and his wife returned from the cinema about midnight and while the
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  • 30 12 Reuter. Brussels, Dec 27 The death occurred to-day of Emile Vander Velde Me s dent of the Belgian Labour Party, aled <3. alter a brief illness —Reuter
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  • 388 12 (Tribune Staff Reporter) D° fl "ye in a spirit of competition Sf.IC""" another driver shows lack of care or 1 U I e m p t a„ v form of retaliatio d n,don la contained in the new Hi,»hwav fw„ r ""Pwtaw ed the latest
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  • 45 12 r Lmi> on the piano, will be held L tv General Hosnifal t h em at tn e 1 U accurcuVaoto by Kurtfe^ 6 Snd Mr d» «*5S£»5 known a Jo d cal by we, the oMni p If Madame Dielz
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  • 8 12 Mr. Up Choon Brig c.a.. nTtiMfcn
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  • 15 12 Barti r i V f ed y c Coo'gee.-Mr. E V B
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  • 70 12 (From Ourrm Johore BaJ ONE0 NE hundred wrist watch, and clothing s were reporteo stol Fook Nam's hous yesterday. Mr. r tective Investioan-., offi( teched to the Police Station Johl Bahru. It is stated that j left his house at l an locked the door iit
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  • 198 12 AWNERS and Mast requested to k clear of the rang J m I take place from the undent ed Places on the da! meneing at times tx v A Red Hag will be flow Battery Position for m Practice commences On conclusion of the Flap, at the Batter]
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  • 62 12 Reuter. Berlin, Dec. 27. -Colon! '1 doc! n being .sought in Germany "in c Gel many gets her colonies back German Medical Journal, disci states that only doctors who h Dieted a special course of pit have any prospects of being con for this work Doctors who
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  • 74 12 Bri tish Official Wireless. Londcn, Dec. 27.—A memorial to King George the Fifth was dedicate m the parish church ol SI Magdak-ne at Sandringi am on C mas Day after the morning which was attended dv the Kin Queen, Princess Elizabeth and PMargaret, Queen Mary, the
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  • 43 12 British Official Wireless. London, Dec. 21**l$F Kiiu' proved .hat Viscount Chilaton shall ■sworn n member of the Privy C v LtTdy «?hilston been Amba Mos#, w since October 1933 and retire ■to* the public service this month gjjhsh Official Wireless,
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  • 91 13 (fo Reference 1 To Nine power Treaty London. Dec. 27. rnßl i >s governments and f j ir.cn *i!l find nothing sure them in Prince I atement, says the (i'larclian. that '.'or the third I d( clarationa of, policy so Government has omitat its
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  • 78 13 Reuter. London. Dec. 27. c W. Swire, chairman of the na Association, in a letter to th* says "My comnuUee have read Lterest the letter of the Lonoon r of Commerce dated. Dec. ~i Ore me to state that on their own ation it
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  • 248 13 Singapore. Tuesday. THE third graduation ant i p r i ze 1 distribution day of Tao Hwa Public School was celebrated yesterday at the school premises, No. 65, Niven Road. Rev. Andrew K. T. Chen who presided at the function commenced the programme with the
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  • 14 13 i STtSoSutute Europeans June,, and 53 from Mr. and Mrs A. Cow.
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  • 40 13 The marriage of Mr. Canagasabapathy A. Davidson and Miss Elizabeth Ricnard» tock place on Boxing Day, at the Seventh Day, Adventisi Church, Singapore. Later a reception was held at the Rex Hotel. Photo shows the bridal party.
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  • 254 13 London P V EHIND barbed wire fences on a secluded estate at While Walt ham (Berks.) Government experts will shortly see a demonstration of a death ray. The inventor, seventy-year-old. selftaught scientist. Mr. Arthur Coxhead who has worked for more than e'ght years De fecting
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  • 164 13 (Tribune Staff Reporter) Malacca, Monday. A GANG robbery perpetrated by two Malays md an Indian in which a well-known local Chinese, Tan Sens Boon was robbed of $150 is reported. It appears. Seng Boon, who owned a car was aooroached by the Malays and the
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  • 80 13 (From Our Own Reporter) Malacca, Tuesday. At a special meeting of the Chinese Chamber of Commerce Mr. Tan Soo rhone J P and Dr. H. K. Lung J r were elected representatives of the Chamber to serve on the Malacca Agricultural Medical Board for the year 1939. Mr
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  • 149 13 Cairo. THE Egyptian ministry of agriculture is co-operating with scientific and industrial research bodies in Australia with the object of finding the most efficient means of combatting the col ton worm. The minister of agriculture. Rasnwan Mahfouz Pasha, revealed this In answer to
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  • 142 13 Singapore. Tuesday. j At about 1130 p.m. to-day an Hokkien Chinese. Lee Bah Chek. reported the loss of a motor car S. 2252 from his residence at No. 33, Kreta Ayer Road. An Indian Islam reported to the Tolice the robbery of cash from his residence at
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  • 48 13 Mr E V Fowler. AS P Detective Branch and Mrs. Fowler left Singapore yesterday for Saigon on three weeks vacation leave. During the absence of Mr. Fowler, Mr. H.B. Synr ASP., will cover his duties in addition to his own in -he investigation department.
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  • 605 14 UNIMPRESSIVE GAME S.C.F.A 3 S.C.R.C. (Selangor) 0. REVERSING the usual result of all their former meetings, the S.C.F.A. yesterday defeated the S.C.R.C. (Selangor) by three clear goals, at the Anson Road Stadium. The proceeds of both this anil last Sunday's games which were well
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  • 360 14 41. (F) CoyR.E 11 points; S.C.C. "B" niJ JHE 41st (F) Company R.E. scored a well-earned victory over the S.C.C. "B" on the Padang yesterday evening by 11 points to nil. It was an open game and the Sappers made good use of their opportunities,
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  • 53 14 (From Our Own Reporter) Thf inn Ipoh Mon day Ht 100-mile open Malay cycling championship was held at Ipoh to-day, and was won by Ismail bin and Sin He covered the distance of hundred miles .Ipoh to Taiping and back, in 6 hours d minutes
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  • 65 14 The hockey match between the Combined Sikhs and the Army did not SE! Cc t S l he Army Payers did not SSLPk Ins l tne Selangor Sikhs r^ he lr local c °mpatriots at the 2—l s night beat them b y Harbajan Singh scored both
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  • 50 14 j llj the Russian dool- |iewChoo^% C o a^ 2 u 0 n 0 7 *in n er:-_w o n g Soh (-20.-200 199 nner Up: -OnK Man Peng Sg di^ 2 oo ---winne r han Bit Chay (LaiT^ibo^-upi-wS Lim Slew Ngh*e Mlng; r "nnlr-up'!L
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  • 269 14 London, Dec. 27. npHE following are the results of football matches played in the English League to-Jay: DIVISION I Aston Villa 1 Sunderland 1 Charlton Athletic 1 ***** Vial 0 Chelsea 2 Leeds United 2 Derby County 2 Everton 1 Huddersfield T. 3 Blackpool 0 Leicester C.
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  • 118 14 Reuter. London, Dec. 27. I>ESULTS of Rugby Union and League matches, plavcd to-day were:— RUGBY UNION Exeter 16; Bath 8. Gloucester 15: Universities A U 11 Leicester 8; Barbarians 6 Swansea 5; London Welsh 3 Aberavon 8; Crosskeys 10 Cardiff 6; Watsonlans 3 Newport 14; London Irish
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  • 47 14 THE following are requested to turn snr r hockty trial the a.K.I-. to-morrow at 5 p.m.L a a rU c G Iff ?rnatha„ M C U K C e U Plum m e r N y^« ne T^ lco Cheow Chye, Ibrahim Armstrong.
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    23 14 Pak Ton?. Chinese goalkeeper, saves in the match betv een its, the S.C.R.C. (Kuala Lumpur).. S.C F A w Qn 3-0
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  • 404 14 (Frow Our Own Correspondent) Muar. JHE Batu Pahat Eu Eu Basket bail team who are touring Johore on bicycles playing charity matches in aid of the China Relief Fund opened their programme when they met the Muar Cheng team on Sunday
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  • 611 15 Cricket Test Match J KnIARKABLE recovery by South Africa was a feature of yes s?f at h of Johannesburg. Five wickets had fallen for lW ,n the first mnmgs of the dominion s team, but a Treat tfort b,
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  • 104 15 Malacca, Dec. 27. THE Selangor Colts who travelled to Malacca scored a convincing win ever Malacca Eurasians at hockey by I—o yesterday on the Banda Hihr park. The teams were balanced, and the game was keenly contested Both the defences played magnificently while
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  • 100 15 MR J VV MOORE won the Rayal "*Johore International Club championship for 1938 beating Dr. T. E. Cheah by 4—3. The following were the result's: First round:—J. W. Moore beat Dr. J. N. Dugdale, 54; F. M. Still beat T. W. Doyle. 1 up;
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  • 735 15 Arquerro Knocks Out Battling Ned (From Our Own Correspondent) Batavia, Dec. 24. piGHT fans in this town have had rather a surfeit of exhibitions of the "noble art" of late. No less than two cards of seven fights, in four of which both Singapore and Manila were
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    • 408 15 ACHES AND PAINS OF MIDDLE AGE Washed away by New Spa Water. Ifanv mm and women of middle age find lluir pleasure in life overshadowed by the physical disorders often associated with this period I Unless you prevent the trouble, yom arteries will become clogged with cal(.iP'uus deposits, your glands
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    • 51 15 Tide Tables TO-DAY HIGH TIDE—2.I2 p.m. (8 ft. 7 in LOW TIDE—B.OB a.m. (4 ft. 2 in) —8.30 p.m. (2 ft. 5 In.). TO-MORROW HIGH TIDE—3.O6 a.m. 18 ft. 5 in) 257 P m (8 ft 2 in.). LOW TIDE—B.S4 a.m. (4 ft. 2 in.). —9.10 p..m. (3 ft. 2
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  • 20 16 It m giving away presents at the recent Ch:!drens Aid Society fete at Tomlinson Koad.
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  • 337 16 New York. THEORY that the first human beings of the world lived in Central Africa and that the world's first men and women reached Europe after crossing th e Sahara desert is advanced here by Mr. Alum W. Pond. jT« Mr. Pond, an
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  • 71 16 DarjeeliPf,. A British expedition to Mount Everest next year is not likely, according to a message received here from Mr. h W Tilman. leader of tl*e abandoned 1933 expedition. Mr. Tilman says that while he hopej to come to Darjeeling In 1930 with the intention of attempting
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  • 392 16 HJKASI/hKS to promote financial .1.-ve10,,,,,,,,, Inee thl tbreak'of^h* The Trade Readjustment Oonunisskm rv-named the Trade Commission. <s on oe. the Ministry of Finance. Its mm npal function is to promote the mar acting abroad of such goods as tea Iron Hunan Anhwe: Chekiang and KiangSJ
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  • 375 16 [From Our Own Correspondent] Muar, Tuesday. VERY interesting hockey match w is served up at the Muar Hospital Club padang yesterday evening when the Married member* of the Hospital Club met the Singles members and had to admit defeat by the odd goal, the fit.aJ
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  • 303 16 THOUGH «!th (t* penuilure rnrormi .year. v,, t.o„„f the P» rtj h«t, <iUC- 1., (h Per, b ilndlin •he hon. Ire&wrcr M Hens, say. h M -«ton Party' the year ending Dec .■egardtng the art* ?r/v v l lloleci u menu i-«rty who v. ere w
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  • 296 16 THE '•Whip** wrilino i. Ik mm U Perm. >,r J E. Amaraum»;i and Mr. Ja.vaw a rd«„e. A. \v' H"V eascd such yo„ R men as J. R. n. Senanai-ake nd ra C Kas.ra.nam. Stanle, d< <>n'y h<.pe they „'il| not r'„l' ram and M P
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  • 97 16 A Chinese reli Australians will buy M A B nice for China.•• in caf< rant.-, is to be launched by Ifiss 3 X Lui. who has reached Br: Hcnrkrng. Tl.? bowl of rice will be a itl <han normally and cnoostieks and Chintse souvenirs will
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  • 17 16 The Chffittatti S-?oleford rotx resulted in a win for W Fryer ■core of 11 -10-13.-34«...
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    • 88 16 Tkey were 2 years ahead in their class in Independent Front-Wheel Suspension. They were 3 years ahead in their class in Single I nit Construction. IS YOUR They were 2 years ahead in their class in Head-lamps-in-cowl design. DtST i hey are still ahead to-day in engine design, synchron 1
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    • 47 16 BFTES. He guf DIA «ugu without rear of !C anj to peel or. th.s SpSi n^; lt,n h be B „n •U*e to kill tho dlsViaV FrP RBAL 1, thtt treatment ha« w .J or n:ore than 12 year. Hundrert* have mJhSS cnce f *»P<l tc cur?
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  • 317 17 WORKING with saw and plane in th* nr„ on V° n 1 don Dec- worth. London's -star" prison John rh Sh P at Wand n sda.e. 25-year-old Mayfair^ hristmas and his release in spring. lonvar d to two events— Men Who have been discharged re[y
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  • 162 17 New York, Dec. 2. jPCRKAIiING, laughing and crying, pasty-faced Robert Irwin, New York's thirty-year-old mad sculptor with a brilliance that might have made him a fortune, was led out of court to-day to serve a sentence of 139 years in prison, Irwin, crazed because his
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  • 190 17 Los Angeles. T OVDOVS clinvite "nearly killed" Mr. Ned Sparkes. the Hollywood L a aS?whS face'in pictures has brought him a fortune. He said as much here when explaining to the Federal Board o- Tax Appeals some of his expenses duang a England. He asked
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  • 17 17 A scene at the Christmas carnival procession held at the New World.
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  • 150 17 i\ T ew York. A LEADING American motorcar manufacturing firm received an order for a car from an Indian Maharajah—together with the following vote—says the York Journal and American: "The Maharajah weighs 20 stone. He has two brothers who always travel with him. One
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  • 168 17 Brussels. THE exact spot in Belgium where the first of the "old contemptibles" fired the first shot during the great war. has, it is claimed, been located by a British commission which has been to Mons recently. A monument, to be designed and prepared in England,
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  • 184 17 Washington. VOFNCER people thar. ever before are becoming addicted to narcotics in the United States, according to a report published here. The Public Health Service, it states, has found that the average age of addiction has dropped in recent years from 33 to 27.
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  • 159 17 AVashington. AMERICA'S haste to re-arm is illustrated here by official disclosures that long-disused arms factories ar c to be re-opened and that faster battleship construction is wanted. President Roosevelt has revealed at a Press conference that a £4,400,000 Great War ordnance plant at South Charleston, West
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  • 128 17 STOP GETTING UP NIGHTS LOOK AND FEEL YOUNGER Keep your kidneys free frcm waste matter, poisons and acid and put healthy activity into kidneys and bladder and you'll live a healthier, happier and longer lite. One met efficient ana harmless way to do this
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  • 269 18 Chungking. Military situation on the various fronts gives rise to singular optimism, declared the Commander-in-Chief of the Chinese forces •»n the south b:>nk of the Yangtse River, who visited Chungking recently. He declared that "'anyone who visits the front cannot fail to feel optimistic concerning
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  • 57 18 Chungking.—An unconfirmed report 1 stated that General Mao Tsotung, a 1 high commander of the Bth Route Army, has been appointed Chairman of the Chinghai (Kokonor) Provincial Government in succession to General 1 Ma Pu-fang. a Mohammedan leader. General Ma is reported to be giver, another more
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  • 335 18 PREPARING PR O VINCE FOR DEFENCE I REFUGEE CAMPS ESTABLISHED New Spirit Permeates Chekiang Central News. 1 Kinhwa. Chekiang NEW atmosphere permeates Chekiang where administrative, financial, reconstructive, educational and relief work is directed entirely en a war-time basis. Government officials in various
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  • 33 18 where li^ fl d^ at s H""** banners 1 of Vu vice-Chairman mis ?r nn Affairs Commission. Marsha' Feng nnreri lh- tana to send troops to loin the-Chne Mohammedans and Mongols.
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  • 87 18 THE recently completed exten--1 sion to the Cheung Chau Haw Par Hospital in Hongkong teas furnished and equipped by Messrs. Aw Boon Haw and Aw Boon Par. Intended for tuberculosis cases, the new ward contains two large wards capable of accommodating 32 persons. The floor
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  • 272 18 International News Agency. Wuchow. QENERAL IVwi Tiajr-kai, who tcn>k the world by surprise in his resisttace against the Japanese in the first Shanghai war of January. 1932 > now ajrain ifanecUag operations ajrainst the Japanese in <he West River delta about 50 miles
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  • 38 18 Generalissimo To Visit Sian Lanchow Internatioanal News Agency. The PthrSi 1 tne outs-ide world B th« Safe in come, while other nfh?°K a J warm wel Kuomlntang leader conilll2 tr *e Partly f,om the Ton n-a £*,lj? k
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  • 67 18 International News Agency. Kunming WITH the establishment ]h jvtrnmenl talis )f »H Yunnan Provincial r.\ ty the bank notes from VU^SI% These notes are being Rrad ii drawn and holder* are alfeS them into national ten. I, a ii transactions an money and tins being a m•
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  • 139 18 Restrictions Modified By Central Govt. Central News. Chimukin* THE Ministry of Fina ha 1 IU restrictions on carrying of tegjl tender notes and goid a! V articles from China to Hongl cao and Kwonuchcwan The Ministry'has instructed <h* r. >pector-General of Customs to nnti? ihe Customs in Kwangtung
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    • 50 18 DAILY CHINA PAGE I Edited By T. H. Tan SUN RAIN For exterior «cod«,rk am mela! there i, M equal o, SHERWIN-WILLIAMS KKM BULLETIN PAINT l>< v,:.,,ed origan t „r «nwor* tm s mut h botn durable, quark-drying: and eofearfut. LOlim,V\ <;©„ LTD. PAINT HEADQUARTERS ROBINSON ROAD SINGAPORE. 1 WPS
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    • 27 18 GREAT EASTERN OPTICAL CO. Mr. C. Y. FAN), (Tel. *l M > «3. Ssuth rtridre Road. Singapore. J CORROSION c ARBESTS CORROSION ATTACK OF OXYGEN I M 3
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    182 19 WWAB SARDAR BEGAM AKHIIR awnpore, wellknown poetess •v ualist, who is now on a tour Ij tlie educational progress of >raen of the Far East. She is wife of Khan Sahib Abdul i. Army Contractor. Singapore. Interviewed by a Tribune Staff re.r, she said she has already travelled
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  • 105 19 (United Press). Bombay, Dec. 3L MERGES of some Bombay film muanies baa been contemplated md i company will shortly be floatwith an authorised capital of e> twenty-five lakhs (Rs. :.:-ihi «oo>. omotera of the scheme bout the union of important in the city, mmediate programme
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  • 594 19 Congress Will Not Work The Federation IZOirifcr v 4- Bombay. Dec. 21. yuILIISG emphatic rejection by India of the federal scheme emwith vSStt P of India Act Of 1938 in an interview de hred ,h.. SS .K te niffh Rashtr aPali Suhhas Chandra ISose mecint
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  • 227 19 (United Press). Calcutta. Dec. 21. JJIS Excellency the Viceroy, opening the annual meeting of the Associated Chambers of Commerce of India, on Monday morning, said:— "The great experiment of provincial autonomy, Ihe transfer of real powers to ministers elected by an electrorate ftve times the size
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  • 87 19 (United Press). New Delhi, Dec. 21. BEG IM Ansari. widow of the late lamented leader Dr. M. A. Ansari, expired at 9 a.m. this morning at her residence in Dariaganj, Delhi. She had been suffering from a malignant liver growth for the last thro 1 or four
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  • 120 19 (United Press). SIR Raza Ali's nomination papers were accepted by the District Magistrate of Allahabnd for the United Provinces Seven C ities (urban) Muslim Constituemcy which seat was rendered vacant by the death of Maular.a Shaukat Ali. Sir Raza is set up by the Muslim League. There is
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  • 20 19 (United Press). Bombay, Dec. Tl Mr Subhas Chandra Bo.»e, Congress President, is leaving for Madras on Friday—(United Press).
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  • 29 19 (United). Prof. X. G. Ranga, ML.A. (Central) will be reaching Dhenkanal »n the night of Jan, 2. next from Madras to take part in the Satyagraha campaign.—(United).
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    • 16 I The Malaya Tribune RADIA SUPPLEMENT 01 R PAGES. SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, December 28, 193 a No 30.
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    • 479 I Developments In The Design Of The Receiving Set This article, prepared by the BBC Engineering Division, deals with some of the improvements and developments that make the 1939 receiving-set well worth the consideration of the short-wave listener. 1939 l IODELS a N VBLE feature of the f& received by a
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    • 34 I SIR ABDUL QADIR, Adviser to the Secretary of State for India, will broadcast a speech from Davcntry at 11.40 p.m. (Malayan Time) to-morrow, en "Matters of Moment," especially for Indian listeners.
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    • 31 I CHARLES SHADVVELL gels down to work —an action picture of the conductor of the BBC Variety Orchestra, which frequently takes part in the programmes from Daventry.
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    • 32 I To encourage radio development a hpeclai prize of Rm. 10.000 is to be awarded In Germany for the most interesting result of radio research. This will be an annual prize.
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    • 68 I ELSIE SUDDABY who is one of England*? leading sopranos, will g;ive 1 recital of Parcelfs songs from Daveatry at S2O a.m. (Malayan Time) to-morrow. She was one of the first artists to broadcast for Ihe WUV. After beginning her professional career as ;i pianist, she studied under Sir
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