Morning Tribune, 8 December 1938

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    12 1 THE MORNING TRIBUNE LNo. 266. SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, December 8, 1938. FIVE CENTS.
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    "FRANCO-GERMAN TALKS WILL PAVE WAY FOR PEACE"
    339 1 "FRANCO-GERMAN TALKS WILL PAVE WAY FOR PEACE" FRANCOGERMAN PACT Paris, Dec. 7. DISCUSSION between M. Bonnet, French Foreign Minister, and Herr Von Ribbentrop, pointed to the conviction that there exists between Germany and France no opposition of so vital a nature as to justify serious conflict. These two politicians expressed
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    Am A Martyr," Woman Shouts In Paris Court
    145 1 Am A Martyr, Woman Shouts In Paris Court Paris, Dec. 7. ■Iti 4 l am a martyr; heaven knows how I am suffering," tme >kobeline collapsed over the dock rail after a barrage of [about the whereabouts of General Miller, the leader of the (ussians whose kidnap and disappearance she
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    UNKNOWN
    41 1 Tokyo, Dec. 7. 1I;) ia inviting Sir Robert ri(l Mr Joseph Grew to to-morrow for frank ex I in connection with of open door in China. turned the dLscusslon m me basis of the Japanese •to to the American note.
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    MISSING
    15 1 Missing Russian celebrity. His wife is facing charges in a Paris court. GENERAL SKOBELINE
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    MIGRATION IS AUSTRALIA'S SALVATION, BERLIN SAYS
    108 1 Berlin, Dec. 7. g**TER ZEITUNG" comi tn? Australia's defence ball ?7heT° n WOuld he bine. P^sent rearmament Kbit.* dan Ker lies in her KS can^f 88 A nfttion 0f cannot create an amy, equal to that of any great power. Far seeing men at
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    Wars Affect Shipping
    130 1 Wars Affect Shipping London, Dec. 7. ADVERSE effect on cargo and passenger trade from the SinoJapanese and Spanish wars was reported by Sir William Crawford Currie, Chairman of the P. O. Co. at the general meeting to-day. Sir William said that owing to unsettled conditions in the Far Eas*, the
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    23 1 M. Bonnet, French foreign min i s t er, on whom rested the most arduous (1 ti ti <• during the last few days.
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    Out Of The Mouths Ofl Babes
    78 2 .luua Penelope Cope, only daughter oi Mr Denzil Cope (head of the il-known Catholic family) who hai written her memoirs at the early ege pf twelve, was guest of honour ut f0>1.3.. 9oth Literary Luncheon at the (.irosvenor House. Park Lane. 1/ondon. In her
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    X'mas Appeal
    61 2 With the approach of Christmas, epilations are being made to bring some Christmas cheer to the very poor in-patients and out-patients at St. Andrew's Hospital, and for that pur-i»..-e gitii ol ali kinds will be most ine— toys both oid and new, ma- :>r ciothint:. sweets or money
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    UNKNOWN
    664 2 JEWEL THEFT (Tribune Staff Reporter) Singapore. Wednesdi HAVE a mind to question why this case was not sent upu Assizes: but I consider the difficulty to get the ships oS was the reason why this was not done," remarked Mr. L. B District Judge, at the conclusion of "The
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    STOLE CLOTHE
    41 2 (Tribune Stall Rej Singapore. Wedn Huat waa to-day sentenced w rigorous Imprisonment to be bv one year's police sup, Conrad Oldham ior theft ol shorts and two jacket the properties ol Mr Lan Court Inspector T. E wai cuted.
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    Former Magistrate To Pay $950 Damage
    154 2 (Tribune Staff Reporter) Singapore. *«*H fIjRS. Marie Kathleen Paglar and her daughter are to reeew from Mr. F. V. Duckworth, former Singapore ma S lst^ settlement of a claim made as a result of a motor car ace Mr C M. Coltart. Vf*** Duckworth
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      52 2 *«ra P\<^i im a aa A solution that solves the problem of RUST PREVENTION BOWRANITE PAINTS are more than protective. Mocked in six colours and BLACK, they enhance the appearance of visible structures. vjUTJIRI Jt C \9 CP incorporated in S.S.) l ~J~«~~B^~-aHnMn-H__aHa0a H aHMa HH B H B H
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      44 2 S Ladies Gentlemen! j J WHY DONT TOU JOIN i S Our $10 $20. j CONTRACT VALET SERVICE? j WE COLLECT M iS AND DFL-VEi' 38i j PHONE OR SEND FOR DETAILS 7776 JBurtol Quick! I Cleaners i 278, Orchard Road, i Singapore. .5.
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      15 2 I FREE Will MONDAY'S PAPERi The Malaya Tnb Christmas supplemei packed full of j reading
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    In Alleges Friend Cheated Him Of Shares In Film Co.
    1089 3 Picture Which Was Never Produced Deal In Film Shan (Tribune Staff Reporter) Singapore, Wednesday RICHARD Wong appeared beiore Mr. Conrad Oldham in the second police court to-day in response to a summons issued against him to the effect that he
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    One Cup Of Coffee" Campaign Is S'pore
    147 3 One Cup Of Coffee" Campaign Is S'pore Luc Staff Reporter) Singapore, Wednesday. TIM. the "One Bowl of campaign held in mosl the world, where Chinese ese coffee shops in Singa planning a "One Cup oi impaign in the near future. e about a thousand Chineseee shops in Singapore, 600 ol
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    Drank Caustic Soda By Mistake
    93 3 Drank Caustic Soda By Mistake Nkune staff Reporter) si ".i;apore. Wednesday. h < mistook caustic soda >r sl >tfar. drank it and (lied was revealed at the p's court this afternoon tlie inquest into the 01 Cantonese, Leong Bo (31), fitter at Keppel F» ame up for hearing. 'U Hieng
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    Chinese On Cheating Charges
    103 3 Chinese On Cheating Charges (Tribune Staff Reporter) Singapore, Wednesday. TEW Teck Low, a 35 year-old Hok- kien appeared in the second police court this morning before Mr. Conrad Oldham to answer charges that he at 11.30 p.m. on Nov. 17 at shop No. 292-4, Beach Road, cheated Ng Hock Seng
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      17 3 Overseas Assurance CORPORATION, LIMITED, China Building. Chulia Stre-l PHONE 5808. SINGAPORE. Fire, Marine, Motor VEHICLES WOfetKMEN'S COMPENSATION.
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      55 3 "KICK-IN-THE STOMACH JOURNALISM" gE SURE TO GET THE NEXT ISSUE OF THE SUNDAY TRIBUN E, WHICH WILL CONTAIN A POWERFUL ARTICLE BY C. H. STANLEY JONES, TRIBUNE SPECIAL WRITER, ON KICK-IN-THE STOMACH JOURNALISM. _AmWj^m\ _F*_Q ______l*_!_________l -P-^Jil maim. \'W W _l 3k_ii« i^_i __F i-^K t i________________j^__^^^ wl nn^H Rl
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  • REUTER'S COMMERCIAL SERCIE
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      LONDON COMMODITIES
      154 4 London. Wednesdav Previous To-day Changs ki KKhK Q Uie t Improved 8 P° t Buyers V* 8 v r, T Sellers 7 15 16 8 1 16 i» lst Forward (January Buyers 7 7 8 8 -M <» Sellers 8 8 116 4-m3 2nd Forward (February. Buyers 7
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      LONDON SHARE LIST
      74 4 89 9 90- SP Dunlop Rubber 23 7ft 23 7ft Oeneral Electric 77 4 77 4U Imperiaj Chemical Indoatriee 30jlft 29 10»^ o,? Imperlal Tobacco 130 131 3 Rubber Plan Investment Ttnet 28 28 Kaffirs (West Wit. Area.) V 1289 mz d 6 Wa e r Loa^
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      NEW YORK CABLE
      25 4 RUBBER t, New York Dec. 6. Forw^ApriUune fs£ Si}'.. SSS TIN" BeUeW J*." Ifa Market Tone £3i 8 ao <f et ■gjf-"
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      METAL MARKET
      18 4 TIN STANDARD Previous t^h™"' Wedl e f**y. Spot (afternoon (clodng price) StM? fals-rf Chai .f e
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      FOREIGN EXCHANGE
      63 4 TT on Paris (closing selling rate) n?^ Wv T.T. on Amsterdam (closing middle rate; «o 4 ?o T.T on Shanghai (closing sellmg rate) 2 38 S.ei-iT r.T. on Hongkong (closing selling rate) Ish S-iish r V nc hange d T.T, TO Japan (closing seUing rate) bd Changed r.__.
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      BULLION MARKET
      33 4 GOLD Fine Bar Moe Previous L tt 9 n W, <N silveh n.8.1 17 r 8 0 5 da y j Spot 4 months' forward \*\*7i*m 2 °H6 l,T > l< *****
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    Fraser's Daily Report
    182 4 Fraser 's Daily Report M um \nvivn -n Sin Bapore. Wednesday. MIMNG Tin at middav was $110.00. JW 12. According to cables received m J. ondon l Tin &hares the r* yesterday b^-T^n n °K Change the margin between buyers and sellers rather k nt»?Vi i X ally in sterlin
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    STOCK & SHARES
    679 5 STOCK SHARES IKS I By Fraser .ompany I MINING FBgn^apore. Dec. 7, 5 p.m. 310 J 2 4;3 i I 30 r Nom s 431-47]- Nom 25,3 26|3 W 0.60 0.65 *J, 22i6 23|6 m 1.36 1.41 01 10|6 1116 21!6 22 6 R- 13j6 14|6 WP 0.32 0.36 fee'
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    FRASER & COMPANY
    136 5 FRASER COMPANY List Of Current Dividends Singapore, Dec. 7, 5 p m Total ioi ,Jla l- n J Booka Date _x tat. yeai Close Payable TIN GENERAL ccfov Dec. 19 Dec. 5 65% K^m^Tta" 3d Dec 14 Dec 21 Dec 15 W% K™mat pSai 151 lesstax Nov. 30 Dec. 13
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    LYALL & EVATFS QUOTATIONS
    216 5 LYALL EVATFS QUOTATIONS Singapore, Wednesday. MINING Buyers Sellers Ampats m ftp Batu Selangors JJf *JJ Hong Fatts £63 0*8 Hongkong Tin 2216 BJ Helebus 0 88 0.7 J Kamunting Tin 10|3 118 Katu Tin 25i- 26Killinghalls TO «J» Kramat, Ug "Jf* Kuchais 1-27 J-jj Laruts i«n 65 Unguis 1.60 l.w
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    DEBENTURES AND LOANS
    225 5 [Ward Co. Ltd. $30,000 1 Apr. 30 Oct. 31 90 100 nom SINGAPORE MUNICIPALITY 01 red 1940 $400,000 m Mar. 31 Sept. 30 102ft 103ft nom 17 1947 $1,600,000 108ft HO nom i l Mar. 31 Sept. 30.... ■JJJ. 1955 $1,000,000 114 116 nom .Mar 31 Sept.
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      152 5 NEDERLANDSCH HANDELMAATSCHAPPIJ N.V. incorporated ln the Netherlands. (Netherlands Trading Society) BANKERS AMSTERDAM Established by Royal Charter A.D. 1324 Paid Up Capital f 40,030,000 Statutory Reserve Fund 5,000.000 Special Reserve 1,000, _»0C Chairman of the Board of Directors H. C. REHBOCK. Managing Board: D. CRENA DE IONUH Presiden. M. TAUDIN CHABOT
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      360 6 I Macabre! Eerie! Startling! THE STORY OF A STRANGE AND TERRIBLE SIN! I'AVILIOX ADULTS ONLY 6.17, 9 1"). R^jl LIMELICHT' I 4-fl__________L mm^fwimm STARRING I ItrLXi U Raymond MASSEY IBL/ M ITH T?TP IGINAL STAGE CAS i Plgyyl M WALTER HUDD. TO AN MARION mit^^^^^S^Wt. ■J. rder ot lne J,|ni
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      177 6 j Packed Houses at Every Sh' I j Acclaim this as FRED GINGER'S B°Esl capitol TlrH S 5.15 6.15 iu j mm w^^a- _K__. •••iff 1 IPjsr Ik ■fc_ffc_PPll HiHiPl PC-MjilpD KWHEIi lvVt m w^ _>■■» ia-**.! <_ _*a mt oa\m eat j^lli WKA v BEkLI uou** Franklin Pangk Excellent
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    COLD OUTPUT
    40 7 the Raub Australian Ltd.. for the four M^ll- V was as follows Dt i4O buttery treated 4,158 1.***** ounces ot 1264.10 ounces ol L treated 7.173 tons 838.39 of bullion I ounces of l.ne gold E D«l m.
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    Notice For To-day
    27 7 Tn^tice Mr. Justice *;:3 ffi Horne in the 2nd 10 30 a.m. 0 l Ap r3B -Ke estate of W. J. if not concluded)
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      189 7 new fn A*Mi\-.30 p.m. k WORLD UKA-NIA-d PM. j Controlled by Shos Bros. Ltd. i TO-NIGHT LADY OI j CANTON FIRST CHAPTER 5 SUPER CANTONESE TALKIE I ALHAMBRA ■Controlled by Shaw Bros. Ltd.} COMING SHORTLY! I She Triumphs Again SONJA HENIE With Richard Greene in n txW __ft ___9l_l_if B
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      197 7 m mmm^^mm^m^mmm^m^mmmmm^mmmma^mmmmmmma^m^a^mmmm^*^mmmmmmmmmmimmmmmrm^mmmmmim*mmmmmmmmmm*mmmm* THEATRE ROYAL 3 TIMES DAILY! MATINEE 3-15 NIGHTLY 6-15 9-15 CHILDREN HAH PRICE I THE STORY OF THE SECRET OF HALF-WAY ISLAND I WHICH TOOK AN ENTIRE REGIMENT OF FIGHTING MARINES TO SOLVE FINALLY EXPOSING THE MOST DIABOLICAL PLOT TO ANNIHILATE THE WORLD I EVER CONCEIVED BY MAN
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    LORD ELIBANK SUGGESTS EXCLUSION OF JAPANESE SHIPPING FROM MALAYA
    1867 8 Encroach men t Shipping In Far Ea London. Dec. 6. gXCLUSION of Japanese coastal shipping from the ports of the Straits Settlements was one of the measures suggested by Lord EKbank in course of a speech in the House of Lords
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    TAX SELLING U.S.A.
    179 8 TAX SELLING U.S.A. TaXSellin, »n-.ir iniiu.,, rr at the present m n the otherwise E* S JS says a tabled s£__ Profe "Trader's- C( i in l nop^ Im the America '^(.o o',0 82 Weekly. National Pi The technic. t| nature of a law" WyUtti be obscured that new t^J?
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      32 8 THEIR FirNMEST MUSICAL COMEDY LN YEARS' FRA IMAYOLO' «tfat Special ston LAUREL _s|^ Koturn Oliver HARDY -BU DENNIS KING Tvs^B-__L Hear (k. bMUllfu( melodjes ÜBKRs CAIWWJ Comic Operas "*<tan& Olivers adventure;,: I
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      64 8 "A GRAND PICTURE 1 ANV KIND OF AUDIEN ANY PLACE, ANV TIMr says Motion Picture Daih ifl Propose/ j^ 2 1 P f ia? j _flil I 4k"" w _Bbl* V v ANDREA LEEDS Dorothea Keat Fr. di V-r^nuj fireq Graot MifcheU Ik\ I j Isaki Jmss Nanoo Martu I
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  • ONTRACT BRIDGE
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      ULTRA CAREFUL PLAYS
      760 9  - ULTRA CAREFUL PLAYS Horatius By ielue between the expert m lh rMc pla>er is that will Midget against an lv bed distribution and ■v sacrifice the proba-ou.-trirks. in order to irtain is tontrarl Pn the ceee that the exposure of KitcN a position which, m fact, xist Supposing, for example,
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      BRITON ARRESTED IN RUSSIA
      221 9 Moscow. RYAN Grover. 37, British engineer, has been arrested for illegal entry after an effort to meet his Russian-born wife. Grover landed from a .small aeroplane at Kalinin on November 14 without a visa, after leaving a Finnish airport without permission. He planned to go to
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      73 9 new _m m HUDSON I|| "^^^________RH mm\mw*mtK^r*m^xW/ lii -''-V^-"*"*^" I________B ■n y w kf. ~a>^**_^^^7m r^^ <\ tl NEW HUDSON bicycles are of specialised character as opposed to the "massproduced" variety. Vou can bc quite certain that with a Ne* Hudson you will be sure of having THE BEST YOU
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    MORNING TRIBUNE Thursday, December 8, 1938. PRESSURE ON JAPAN
    347 10 MORNING TRIBUNE Thursday, December 8, 1938. PRESSURE ON JAPAN lUE have constantly pointed out that there are ways in which Great Britain could bring pressure to bear upon Japan, if she were of a mind to do so, without any actual breach of the peace. Britain, with other nations, is
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    UNKNOWN
    1483 10  -  Josiah Crosby By Sir (British Minister to Siam) SIR JOSIAH CROSBY'S PLEA MO one entertains a livelier admiration than myself for the remarkable advance which Siam has made of late years along the path of material progress. Modern Siam has been, and still is, the scene of a wonderful
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    53 10 to venture Uto_-t___jl*_s_."^'_g._'!« Capetown. South Africa, in the little scboone r •Mt of the Antarctic. Mr. Ellsworth PlannVd t„ iv reached EnderD L no n tne '"..J, 'I* -ection of the Antarctic contin ent mtn "> n »""»P*ane abont ..000 miles to the .to. tSus_/*r .ToSts^ j one mi,e inund
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    UNKNOWN
    996 11  -  MIRIAM HOPKINS I) FRANCIS, RETIREMENT RE-APPEARANCE OF (From Our Own Correspondent) London, Nov. 25. >wboy is very nearly, if not quite, the oldest figure on the screen. er e was a time when cowboys were the favourite film heroes and ,w amongst the more youthful audiences they would doubtless
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    SWISS MOVE FOR INCREASED ARMAMENTS
    88 11 Berne. THE Central Committee of the Swiss Radical Party has addressed an apneal to the other parties to introduce a common motion at the next Parliamentary Session, requesting the (iovernment to put forward as soon as possible an extensive scheme for the improvement of national
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    SUEZ CANAL TOLLS
    66 11 Reduction In Fees Italian Pressing For A Rome ITALY is pressing for a reduction in Suez Canal tolls, according to newspaper reports which add that Italy contributes the second largest volume of .business going through the canal and .provides a quarter of the canal's income without having
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      81 11 THI TRUI TONIC FOOD Ol lit. Mil of ***< Ckommtt mi Storm n ii i POLAROID Glasses are the latest scientific discorery in glare protection. They permit you to actually see 20 to 30 feet below the surface of the water. Now $6.00 See our demonstration of this remarkable new
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    SECRET MISSION?
    161 12 ■nlesa some subjcc of *|SS_ ane^ has t h, h i h h Ge an are rareiy sent abroad eeded the visit if m 5! i a 1° be dlscusse d. Major-General Boden schaw's journey pre--15 ule "chat Lhe left fh^Vv^ 5! Ufa P is Phot *>■■* Major-
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    SILHOUETTE
    21 13 A sentry's leng: shadow *hrown on to the pavement at Buckingham Palace (L ondon) by the November sunshine. Planet News
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      37 13 For CHRISTMAS INSPECT OUR BEAUTIFUL CHOICE OF LADIES GENTS WRIST WATCHES IN STAINLESS STEEL GOLD WHITE GOLD PLATINUM JEWELLED WRIST WATCHES SET WITH REAL DIAMONDS A SPECIALITY. AGENT FOK ___P_/'^v t&s. "Tl RENE ULLMANN KafTles Place, Singapore.
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    THIS BUSINESS OF SHOPPING
    1851 14 THIS BUSINESS OF SHOPPING GOWNS JEWELLER PRESTIGE in Capitol Buildings, showed us a frock of printed taffeta the other .lay which mt thought was really EXTRAORDINARILY STRIKING. The high-necked bodice was BLACK with a PANEL OF WHTIE printed taffeta running right down the centre front until finally it widened out
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      120 14 I has on show Gowns for all occasions. Also a large shipment of FLOWERS and Evening Bags, suitable as Xmas presents. Capitol Bldg. Phene Singapore. 3838. I ly the Soles and Heel THE REVOLUTIONARY NEW SHOE SERIE! W One heel with the whi' f tle d line of a Dontoo:
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      33 14 MAYNARD'S BEAUTY SALON TREATMENTS \t^fcT jSsfr MRS. LYNN Wl ft l\^\ The expert fr om the VV ft Bond St. Salons a IN THE NEW LUXURIOUS AIR-CONDITIONED SALON i Battery Road. Phone 6115
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      137 14 r^y CULTURE f PEARL NECKU TH, S CHRISTA. IRO S CULTURED PEARLS j GUARANTEED FOR A LIFETm I LARGE COLLECTION CAN IEEN AT: HAML E Y S Rodney House 10 Battery Road. Singapore. 'el. ***** P 0 box DRY CLEANER /Oil* **a^AAda Amah! Do'nt forget to take my frock to
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      74 15 SHOES B ULY" SaBB,B **-*»--J GLACE KID COURT Kn D WHITE CROCODILE HEEL. SIZES: 3 TO 7. $14.50 i— (Incorporate^in_gngland I >_^^ RUE BARGAINS Wm. *o .r I*l ill Ani versa ry SALE NOW ON BED SUITS and COATS. DAY EVENING FROCKS at HALF PRICE. rehard Road 'phone 2001 >HOENIX
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      22 15 Just unpacked for Christmas Exclusive formal gowns and smart frocks for every occasion also Hollywood Brassiers THE SMART SHOP 17 Stamford Road.
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      91 15 SALE JXMAS GIFTSJ For you your friends--5 nEAUTIFUL embroidered Chinese J coats. Novel btgfc Evening j| Slippers and Mules j Also j /"RAND Selection of Brocades in variety of lovely pastel shades *> WASSIAMULII 31 33. HIGH STREET S PHONE "144 1 EXPERT DESIGNER MADAME PAGE Late 92, Piccadilly. London.
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      424 16 tamk m <j f I I __^^KlS__^^N_pfc^_:J J -Wi_^H^_?2 !_^^aiL_r^SS BYP-Oand6RITISH INDIA LINES INCORPORATED IN CNOLAND) Tonnage S'pore Tonnage S'pore I*3l 1939 CARTHAGE 15,000 Dec. 16 RANPURA 17.000 Jan. 17 BHUTAN 6.100 Dec. 17 RAWALPINDI 17,000 Feb. 10 J BEHAR 6,000 Dec. 26 BURDWAN 6 070 Feb 11 RAJPUTANA 17,000
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      354 16 |K TO FRENCH^p^ >-- j HOMEWARDS. CAP ST JACQUES For Marseilles, Nantes, St Naza r t. n I D'ENTRECASTEAUX For Marseilles. Havre. Ant v-V.'. D^h? tt l 5 > T0 SAIGON INDOCHINA CAP VARELLA For Saigon. Tonrane and RaJphong S m 8. A. M. I. (from Saieon) GG. MAURICE LONG
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    TWAKOW OWNER CHARGED
    81 17 TWAKOW OWNER CHARGED Singapore, Wednesday. TOR remaining in a prohibited aien. namely Beting Kusa. while heavy gun-iinn*; pi art ice was g«.in« on, a Chinese twakow owner was ined $10 in thi Marine Court this morning. Commander C. A. Robinson who convicted .he accused said "There are too many Ooati
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    Passengers By The Nieuw Zeeland
    236 17 Passengers By The Nieuw Zeeland THE follow inu passengers are travelling on the Nieuw Zeeland. which i.s due at Singapore from Australia on Saturday:— Miss T. L. Behrmann. Mr and Mrs T. T. Bower. Mr. and Mrs. L. B. Bramkamp, Miss E. A. Brett, Mrs. I M. Brcdziak, Mrs. G.
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    SABOTAGE SUSPECTED
    111 17 Power Station Wrecked In Missouri Town Joplin. Mo. TWO dynamite blasts wrecked the power sub-station, disrupting the power service for many hours in Joplin and live surrounding towns with a total population of 50,000 to-day, while flaming oil from transformers ignited nearby houses. However, the fire wa.s quickly
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      248 17 MB— I ———t^Wß ß B 88 881 MB B B S BM B M^ mm RIII S PHILP LI XE < Incorporated in Australia). NEXT SAILINGS 1 trip tickets from Singapore to Australia issued at the ting rates. {en may transfer at Singapore, Brisbane. Sydney or the connecting K.P.M. Vessel.
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      59 17 BRITISH INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION CO.. LTD (APCAR LINE) FOB HONG KONG, MOJI. KOBE AND OSAKA M. Ml. IM- WA B,o€o TONS SAILING DECEMBER 15, AT 3 P.M The above vessel hai excellent modern accommodation for Miat Saloon ana tickets to China and Japan (interchangeable with n STc KBX. Coy) issued
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      31 17 QSTAL INTELLIGENCE I 1 _»»i^ i '_>~"^"»-'' 1^ 0-i. >^ 'Vv«s_f<^>^^go^^K|t TO-MORROW noiv ,<t q a _9_— n iCdllG tr~ j-- Q a. r\ _T> r repaid at special air mail rates only
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      395 17 SHIPS IN DOCK SHIPS ALONGSIDE THE WHARVES OK EXPECTED TO ARRIVE Entrance Exit Ship Godown Gate Gate Santhia 22 l l Yuensang 20 1 1 Mata Han 17 2 3 Somali 15 2 J Helenus 13 2 I Kamuning 12 2 3 Cingalese Prince 6 2 3 Ipoh 32 2
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      30 17 The Chargeurs Reunis liner Cap St Jacques is due at Singapore from Saigon at davlight to-morrow (Friday) and will sail for Colombo and Europe the same d;*" at 4 p.m.
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    "School" For Pickpockets
    187 18 school- for bm Ca.ro police by ne of J mer pupils. 4 year ol(1 loul Mohamed. Three other bovs. mebersol gang of juvenile crimin, trained and directed by 2 man. have been arrested folio ing his confession. o ne is j 12 years old. Arrested on a
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    AUSTRALIAN HORS ARE BETTER THAN ENGLISH
    108 18 Londfi THE opinion that the Austral three-year-old Ajax would any horse in the world up to a I is expressed by the well -known ind Jim Munro. Ajax was unbeaten at the Melba and Sydney meetings, and teem total stake* winnings to £18.950. S
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      463 18 i ON THE RADIOJ wm^omm^mm^^m^^.^^.^^.^mmm^m^mtMX I ll"-.. I 'll V TO-DAY SINGAPORE i HONGKONG /HL 225 metres (1.33 mc-s) ZBVV 9.52 Mcs (31.4 m.) ZHP 30 96 metres (9.69 mcs) pm p. m 5.20 Studio- Children s Hour. Cios--500 Cantonese Drama— "Nan Heng Ing local Stock Quotations. Nan Tai' Military
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      481 18 r LONDON TRANSMISSION 5 GSB 9 51 Mcs (31.55 m.) am. 6.40 'Cards on the Table'— exchange of views on the news of the day. between speake.s from different parts of the Empire. 700 Scrapbook for 1903'*— scenes, memories and melodies of thirty- live years ago. presented by Leslie Baily
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      129 18 NIROM TDC 15.15 He!* U**** a.m. 6.20 Gymnastics 6.35 Light gramophcne mus--650 Time signal Gi sic. 7 50 Close down. u 10.50 Time signal Opem. v drm Orchestra, condu Prof. Dr. Wilham M« 11.30 Morning devotions 11 50 Selections from F" Italian Operas p.m. tr__ 12.20 Carel van der BUM
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    Salary Of $25, $11,000 Debts
    272 19 (Tribune StafT Reporter) Penann, Tuesday. n (M ,r bin Patchee, a Malay, made an application by way im for an Administration Order under the Watre Ear--1 ,H 1 »^f,.rp the Hon. Mr. Justice Howes in the Supreme finance baton Mr. T L Tan. the Assbtan*
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    87 19 >inc ..oie. Wednesday. McßTidfl Jackson. Archilff -videm-e to-day in I huh on_ Ah Beng. a lorn l^iSSai wtth exceeding ot -jo m.p.h along ff ru(l on September ftSßluVta default 15 Aon-ai'. wa also widtsaui. ij Mr Jackson stated rtlon, he noticed and chased him the speedonctre al which accused
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    76 19 IITY-THOUSAND people are i Us i about with shirts and invisibly marked with a code by which the police can them in the event ays the London News .3 ptland Yard hopes that within next few months every article the country will be marked. now being tried out by
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    ST. ANDREW'S ORTHOPAEDIC HOSPITAL
    273 19 ST. ANDREW'S ORTHOPAEDIC HOSPITAL THE new St. Andrew's Orthopaedic Hospital at Siglap is making rapid itliiCl towards completion nnd it is expected that His Excellency the Governor will perforin the opening ceremony on Feb. 28, 1939 The following further donations have teen gratefully received:— Already acknowledged, $3-:.906.67; The Hon Mr.
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    PUBLIC OPINION
    121 19 opulanty Of Britain In America Waning New York. WVI Britain's popularity in the 1 mud Mates is on the wane, if pjjjfcs compiled by the Institute Publu Opinion, are to be consisted. LrJ tute conducts an annual re-j;-aum among the population of the s on the question: "With
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    SINGAPORE CENSOR CUTS NEWSREEL
    224 19 (Tribune Entertainment Reporter) Singapore, Wednesday. fINEMAGOERS visiting the Capitol, Singapore, Last night had a moment of pained surprise when they found that part of the advertised newsreel had been inexplicably deleted by the Singapore him censor. About 400 feet in length, it portrayed the attitude of
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    GREGG WRITERS TO HOLD A DINNER
    25 19 a v.,.0 woo,. irrintrpA hv thethe onlv Mabvan candidate to pass the H? K-sSs: sara* a evar* ss S
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    Accused Prefers English
    78 19 Singapore, Wednesday. The case against J. E. Henry, a motor! van driver, of dri/ing in a MW»I; manner and thereby colliding witn an-j rthnr car at Upper Serangoon Roac-, yesterday, was postponed to Dec. 14 IN th** bail of $50 was extended. When asked by Mr. C.
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    TRAFFIC CHARCE AMENDED
    80 19 Singapore, Wednesday. -The chargeof causing hurt to an unknown male Chinese cyclist by a rash act, pieviou: lv preferred against Goh Lian:. Moi. rv siding at No. 621. East Coast Road^ was tc-day amended to causing death by negligent act, at the iunction of Oranse Road and
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    WINTER SET
    39 20 I A terrifi.- snou storm raged in ler.hshire recently and snow la> lo I depth of from Hirer to si\ inehes iti many plaees. Above is a seene on the PerthHliirgourie road, near (.argill, during the Mi/zard
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    Armed -Robberies In Singapore
    103 20 Armed -Robberies In Singapore (Tribune Staff r_,„ '"dnesday. TWO big armed robberies ar Ported to hav.. T r Singapore, one la Vh?"* other earlv th.s Srfi? l At 9.55 o'clock last *y Cantonese, armed ..ith p,s s knives, entered the house 0 f kien at No 24 Palmer Road nd
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    HAPPY WORLD CABARET WILL OPEN SATURDAY
    313 20 HAPPY WORLD CABARET WILL OPEN SATURDAY (Tribune Staff Reporter) Tuv u tm—xA Singapore Wednesday. LK^ which closed Us doors to patrons* on Jlonda> night, will re-open again either on Saturday or Monday. This much was disclosed to me yesterday by a member of the management of the Happv World The
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    26 20 The Mahatma Gandhi in happy moo h i_ Nawab me Ahmed Nawat Khan Sadd i* ftw.^f^ to Ir^ d Major D*lhi recentTy ta dann •H to
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    EXHIBITOR
    24 20 graohef I? th^S th 5. Colombo P**>totor at the 29th International Fxhibition cf the London Salon of Photography The picture selected is "Ripples
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    416 21 3THER TELLS >OIGNANT STORY (Tribune Staff Reporter) Singapore, Wednesday. ■NESE mother, pale and wan, related to-day at the Coers caurt how her little son, Choh Song Kow (5), living at Center Street met his death. She said that on the afternoon of Dec. 2 she was upstairs in her
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    94 21 Kuala Lumpur, Dec. 7 STATION ot the prelimin- inquiry into the alleged ing of Ho Yue Kong, son ir of the late Mr. Ho Man, aire, saw interest centred evidence of Madam Ho Man, oi the victim. Ho Han vividly described her i. trying to raise a $20,000 loan
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    CHRISTMAS BAZAAR FOR CHINA
    138 21 CHRISTMAS BAZAAR FOR CHINA JRISTMAS Bazaar in aid of k China Relief Fund will be the Straits Chinese Presbyi Church, 77, Prinsep Street, Pore, on Saturday December )m 2-7 p.m. under the auspices Young People's Fellowship, Chinese Christian Church MiaTiui. 42, Prinsep Street, .pore. f teA.vAiom of gifts ranging L
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    School Magazines
    60 21 WE are pleased to acknowledge the following school magazines which contain many bright, wellwritten and cheery articles on va rious topics. The Rafflesian. the A.C.S. **gg: the Citizen, and the A.C.C.S. ma„a Special mention sh ould be mad e of theCitizen. journal. of the City Hgh School which
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    'Varsity Professor To Make Film Of Malaya
    190 21 'Varsity Professor To Make Film Of Malaya (Tribune Staff Reporter) MALAYA will shortly be visited by an American university professor who is travelling round the world taking cinematograph pictures of features of interest in the countries he visits. This documentry travel film will be shown in the schools and universities
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    Duke Of Connaught Resigns From Freemasonry
    98 21 Duke Of Connaught Resigns From Freemasonry London, Dec. 7. THE Duke of Connaught is resifrninff from his lontr-standinir leadership of British Freemasonry early next year and wii! he succeeded hy the Duke of Kent. A letter conveying; his resignation as Grand Master wa-: read yesterday at the Grand UigM Mark
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    ALLEGED POSSESSION OF ARMS
    92 21 ALLEGED POSSESSION OF ARMS (Tribune Staff Reporter) Singapore, Wednesday. YONCi Ah Chai. a nineteen year old Hokkien, was to-day produced in the fourth police court before Mr. Kenneth A. Blacker and charged that he at 1.20 a.m. to-day in Jalan Besar had in his possession a dagger and a sheath
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    ESTATE DUTY CASE
    89 21 (Tribune Staff Reporter) Singapore. Wednesday. MR K. K O'Connor continued his address for the whole day in the Estate Duty appeal at the Court of Appeal comprising of the Chiei Justice. Mr. Justice McElwaine Mr. Justice Mills, and Mr. Justice Home. Tne appeal Li against the valuation
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    RADIN MAS SCHOOL HOLD PRIZE DAY
    364 22 (Tribune Staff Reporter) gTUDV_NIS Of the Kadin Mas English School, Kampong Bahru Road, entertained on tlie occasion of prize-giving day. yesterday, when a variety programme was presented. I A pleasing item was the singing, by boys of Stds. 111. IV and V; ol The
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    HELEN WILLS MOOD GIVES UP TENNIS
    72 22 HELEN WILLS MOOD GIVES UP TENNIS MLos Angeles, Dec 7. RS. Helen Wills-Mfbdy. eight times Wimbledon champion, issued a statement to-dav that she did not expect to plav further competitive lawn tennis. She added, however, "but if the Inited States Lawn Tennis Association needed me and I had ihe opportunities
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    Rain Washes-Off Tennis Exhibition
    154 22 Rain Washes -Off Tennis Exhibition DRI innvr (Tribune St «ff Reporter) -day on way to Ca.cutt, KCIV_ I, &T. I*g against Indians best tennis start ~om2, are J 6 William Roberts^ ot Ow^n inH Wh akoan author Mr r;onald s McNeill of oklaffi ff^fi vear r oW -ttSL**" of lfiS
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    All Fixtures Cancelled
    41 22 All Fixtures Cancelled sport in Singapore yesterday fas washed out by heavy rain throughout the afternoon. Tennis enthusiasts were disaDDointprt .«hiWtion matches P by the But one game-a soccer friendly went on at Balestier plain the Banfc meeting Clerical Union Bankers
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    17 22 and ,h" Wn "«n deft) and J. V ncnt of tne Singapore Lawn Tennis Assod-ttlW v peetiY.ly.
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    STATE HOCKEY TRIAL TO-DAY
    74 22 STATE HOCKEY TRIAL TO-DAY THE state trial hockey 1 arranged to be phj terday. was poslpom J t* inclement weather and, t» played to-day at the SJ grounds. Piiv^^hrrsse^'^l *3SI "H Ibrahim b Esa r w i tes: Y ee Cheok Wah BS l K JftSS?*?- T Thillainathi N. Oehlers,
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    MALACCA HOCKEY TEAM
    57 22 <From Our Own Corresponds. Malacca. Det The following have been MM I Play for Malacca against Singapa !the Saturday state hockey Wee Hong. Wee Tiam Tye. D." HentW Skadian, Hugh Rodrigues. V. Can Tarn Kong Yen. Tay Koon Lim. I Rodrigues. C. CarvaJho. and H I mon
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    S. C. R. C. HOCKEY
    40 22 The following will represent I at hockey against the Lovals row. Friday, at S.C.R.C f Cheok Wah. Kah Foo. Kee Siang Swee. Min Kee. Boon Uni*. Kee Mook Kim. Chow Chve. Shui Tet: Swee Keng
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    538 23 yen Goals Scored* In Match (Tribune Staff Reporter) Muar, Dec. 7. and thrilling hockey match the Muar hockey team met I defeated RA. de Vries 1 XI from Malacca by the odd goal un at the Muar Hospital Club padang. he scores would indicate the iro closelv contested Ma-
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    PREPARING FOR JOHORE "DERBY"
    136 23 PREPARING FOR JOHORE "DERBY" (Tribune Staff Reporter) Muar, Dec. 7. MUAR meet Segamat at hdckey to-morrow in the first interdistrict hockey match, to serve as a trial to select the North Johore team to meet the South in a State trial. The match will be played at Batu Hampar padang,
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    EGYPTIAN CABINET
    22 23 Cairo. Dec. 1. The Cabinet ha., accepted Britain's invitation to send representatives to attend the Palestine conference in Loncoo, Renter.
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    22 23 rw^l I nion football team, which beat the Hongkone and Shaneha. 1,0 "'^nkTby the oW S .a. in five at Balestier y«terd,y.
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    DUMB YOUTH CHARGED
    97 23 DUMB YOUTH CHARGED (Tribune Staff Reporter) Singapore. Wednesday 4N eighteen year-old Chinese A vouth who was dumb appeared before Mr. Kenneth A. Blacker in the fourth police fourt to da y charged that he on Dec. 6 at about 930 p m in Mosque Street was found armed with a
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    24 23 tljy*"* Shanghai Bank team, which lost to the Clerical n,, u b > two goals l0 three at Balestier plain yesterday, in a S^ soccer.
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    CYCLING CARNIVAL AT HAPPY WORLD
    142 23 CYCLING CARNIVAL AT HAPPY WORLD t (Tribune Staff Reporter) ONE of the earliest Christinas entertainment to take place irt Singapore is the Cycling Carnival which Mr. George K. Lee presents at the Happy We rid Park commenciiig from next Friday. Dec 9 and concluding on Sunday when Mrs. Lee Choon
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    Sphinx B.P.
    76 23 At the genera! meeting of the Sphinx Badminton Party held at the Presidents house 157 Bukit Timah Road, Sund.<\. Dec 4 the following members woi" selected as office bearers for tne curreni year President: Mr. F. M. Grosse (re-elect-ed* Hon Secretary ic Treasurer: Ml Thos da Costa; Hon.
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    "Queen Mary" In Channel Drama
    153 24 "Queen Mary" In Channel Drama London, Dec. 7. AWING to bad weather the Queen Mary was unable to disembark her 250 passengers from New York, including Sir Ronald Lindsay. Ambassador to the U.S.A. when she arrived at Plymouth with two thousand bags of mails. Tenders bearing officials and visitors succeeded
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    King Dines With Benchers
    83 24 London, Dec. 7— The King: who is a bencher of the Inner Temple, one of the four Inns of Court at which barristers qualify to practise, dined last night with masters 'of the Bench of his Inn. The Lord Chief Justice presided and other benchers present
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    COPPER QUOTA
    38 24 London, Dec. 7. COPPER producing companies operating under the restriction scheme announce that the quota will be decreased to 105 per cent, effective from Dec. 15, and to 100 per cent, from Jan. 1. 1939.— Reuter.
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    "China Will Fight On," Says Ambassador
    213 24 New York. Dec. 7. THE Chinese Ambassador Mr. Hus-Hin. addressing the Lawyers' Club. New York, which entertained him to luncheon to-day. said that after the fall of Hankow and Canton many Chinese despaired. "There were thoughts of taking whatever peace was offered us. but
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    ITAL Y'S BID FOR SHIPPING TRADE
    102 24 ITAL Y'S BID FOR SHIPPING TRADE Rome. Dec. 7 A N extensive building programme of hijrh speed passenger and carpro shins is anno*. ncr*.! bv the Societa Finanziara Marittim... which controls forty per cent, of Italy's mercantile tonnage. The programme comprises 44 shhps, of vhich 11 will be .♦,OOO tonners
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    Tension Over Tunis Eases A Bit
    156 24 Rome. Dec. 6. nESPITE anti-French demonstrations in Rome and other cities, the Italian newspapers ifive the impression that the tension re-rardinj.. Tunis is a trifle easier. In course of a demonstration at the Fast ist Parly offices the secretary of the party declared "the
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    British Press Reactions To The New Peace Pact
    189 24 British Press Reactions To The New Peace Pact London. Dec.' THE conclusion of the Fran Gorman pact evokes but I reaction in the London yre<> detracts some incomprehension I the apparent paradox of hostility I Rome end of the axis coincHWj with the studied wndKatorieB* the Berlin end. The Daily
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    China Air Force Revitalised, Gets Into Action
    291 24 China Air Force Revitalised, Gets Into Action pQINA'S air force, which has remained inactive f 0 Dec> v has suddenly sprung into renewed activity. r >evera > The Japanese naval authorities admit that Chines* ed and dropped a number of bombs on the Anton** P^ es ra It is further
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      99 24 I Bombay Tailoring Co. I l Ute SSL CONTRACTORS-GENERAL MERCHANTS. I Late Royal fnniskilMn* Fusilier J 332 ORCHARD ROAD— PHONE NO 4349 Opposite Orchard Road Police Station I Wf have Piastre to announce that we l have °V cned our new premises of I Z Tailors Shoe-makers at Orchard Road
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