Morning Tribune, 19 December 1938

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    12 1 THE MORNING TRIBUNE Cso. 273. SINGAPORE, MONDAY, December 1(\ l!t:;,x. FIVE CENTS.
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    POLAND PROTESTS fo PRAGUE: HINT TO GERMANY
    313 1 POLAND PROTESTS fo PRAGUE: HINT TO GERMANY Warsaw, Dec. 18. D has made formal diplomatic representations to Prague iwing attention to the effect which continued activity of propaganda organisations m Chechoslovakian soil must have on Polish-Czech relations. The official announcement of representations is vague but presumably the complaint relates to
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    Plebiscite Wiil Decide Slovakia's Future
    123 1 Praroe. Dec. 18. tew state of Slovakia goes to s to-morrow to elect a diet f first time m its history thus i? complete autonomy. vote will be more m the naa plebiscite than ejection as is only one >t«t of candidates. are asked "Are
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    STUNENTS DISPERSED
    20 1 I -Students, who demoniedW pr< l tiest against not being after completing studies, P»n to disperse slowly.- Reuter
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    GERMAN WARNING TO BRIRAIN
    89 1 Berlin, Dec. }8. I dually amounts to a warnNd I, ntai n that Germany %Fri an Ita| y "> the case of *UinL n COn *">t over Tunis is Th c I m Zeitung:. Ih thl per sa y s comparison umbersome deliberations regarding the degree
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    TOPSYTURVY
    71 1 I'his car was involved m an accident with a taxi m the early hoars of yesterday morning m Geylang Road, Singapore. It is reported that there were six people m the car at the time of the mishap, one of them being thrown out and the other five were
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    "Real Friendship With Germany Impossible"
    189 1 "Real Friendship With Germany Impossible London, lice. IK. ALL the British Legion's achievements trying to establish real friendship with the German ex-servicemen seemed to have been lost, declared Sir Frederick Maurice m a speech at Durham. Sir Frederick alluded to the Legion's efforts for many years to create a good
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      63 1 W FRESH MILK— WITH ALL THE TROUBLE REMOVED! lET Klim put an end to delicious, nourishing milk J your troubles with milk, to drin'*. It is especially For Klim is rich, pure cows good for babies. If your milk, powdered -with only dealer cannot supply you, water removed. Klim keeps
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    $22,300 FINES SWELL FEDERAL COFFERS
    500 2 $22,300 FINES SWELL FEDERAL COFFERS Durians, Diamonds Go Under The Hammer (Tribune Staff Reporter) Kuala Lumpur. Sunday. LIAKDLY a day passes without some unfortunate inhabitant of Kuala Lumpur having to pay I fine m court tor breaking the law. If we pay fines we have a right to know what
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    RATE OF RELEASE FOR FIRST QUARTER
    44 2 RATE OF RELEASE FOR FIRST QUARTER |1 is hereby notified for general information that the Controllei of Kubber. Malaya, has fixed the MM Oi lease for the first quarter. I?J^. at 4,', per ctnt of one-quarter st andard production of all Holdings m Malaya.
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    Women Injured
    17 2 Thrpp r^i Singapore, Sunday .J' c Chinese were conveyed tothe nerai ospital b >' ambulance follow!
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    They're Hungry
    14 2 They're Hungry Picture shows interested visitors to the "Straits Chun'M' Methodist CIJ Ra/aar I
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    Air-Conditioned Stable For Racehorses?
    189 2 (Tribune Staff Reporter) Ipoh. Sunday U7ITH the rapid progress of air conditioning m this country. i ported animals such as racehorses and cattle will soonh air-conditioned stables. Already the Singapore Dairy Farm I air-conditioned stables for its cows, and if plans now being ci dered by
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    MIDNIGHT CAR ACCIDENT
    114 2 MIDNIGHT CAR A CCIDENT Singapore. Sunday. FIVE Chinese and one Malay were injured seriously shortly after midnight when their car skidded and turned turtle at the junction of Lorong 33, Geylang. Cause of the accident is not known as there was no on-coming car at the time. All six occupants
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    11-Year-Old Boy Hurt
    54 2 Singapore. Sunday. An eleven-year-old Chinese boy was said to have been knocked down by a motor lorry at the 5U milestone Upper Serangoon Road at about 11.38 am. He is suspected to be suffering from a fracture at the base of his skull The ambulance conveyed him
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    DAY OF MEDITATION FOR JEWS
    54 2 DAY OF MEDITATION FOR JEWS London. Dec ML- tbej the emergency corrfe det community m Britam d proclaim Sunday J."public protest medi..^ for every Jew indj J»J Je He has also tanly levy at leas food to provide >m stranded m the German-Polish The day of Je«J self-denial mentioned ed
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      56 2 SX'MAS WILL BE j HERE AGAIN j HAVE THOSE PARTY J AND DANCE j FROCK'S CLEANFD j Just Phone 7776, Our Van J WILL COLLECT AND DELIVER S sßurtol Quick! Cleaners (It. Orchard Kuad. SINGAPORE Children use up far nnor^Hßj er\crsy m a dag \(m than grown -ups. Replace this
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    Malaya's Opium Revenue Will Maintain 5 'Varsities
    514 3 rea By Chinese Doctor Singapore, Sunday. WfcCTIVE reply to critics who expressed the opinion that the u: ,v not opportune for the establishment >i a Malayan Tniversity j e b) l>r. Chen Su Lan, member of the Council of the College of f
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    NEW CZECH NAZI PARTY
    33 3 Piague. Dec. 18- Newspap is announce the creation of a national socialist party modelled In every respect on the German Nazi party including the formation of S.S. Guard Reuter
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    Not Japanese Pens
    119 3 IX the Tribune of Wednesday appeared a report under the heading "Pens Stolen From Optical Company," m which it was stated that 20 fountain pens, valued at $100. had been stolen from the Oriental Optical Company's premises at No. 348, North Rridge Road. It vas also stated
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    FASCIST INDEX OF BANNED BOOKS
    87 3 FASCIST INDEX OF BANNED BOOKS Rome. Dec. 18. FASCIST index rivalling the Catholic index is to be drawn up of books to be banned from sale m Italy on political grounds, according to an official announcement. The notice adds, "a list is to be compiled of all those books which
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      17 3 Overseas Assurance CORPORATION, LIMITED, China Building. Chulia Street. PHONE 5808. SINGAPORE. Fire, Marine, Motor VEHICLES WORKMENS COMPENSATION.
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      338 3 <24M m D.P.W. 76 38 GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION Tenders will be received at the Director ol Public Works' Office. Singapore, up to, noon of the 27th January. 1939 for the following works: 1. Erection and completion ol the Superstructure etc. qf the New Police Headquarters and Barracks. Pen an g. 11.
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      269 3 NOTICE Owners of Rubber estates of i.jij arres and over m the Islands of Singa pore and Penang are reminded that all credits issued for the fourth quart.. 01 1938 will expire on the 31st December. li'3B. and any unused portion of such eredlta will be cancelled and all saie
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      LONDON COMMODITIES
      68 4 COPRA (^traits, F.M.S.) jui Shipment £10.11.3 Seller* £10.11.3 ValuSAGO FLOUR (Sarawak) Dec Jan. Shipment 8 1» 2 Sellers Unchanged TAPIOCA Seed Pearl Ist quality. (*ineaoore> Dec Shipment 129 SeUen Unchanged PEPPER (F.AQ) White Muntok Jan.(March Shipment 33 Unchanged Black Lampong Jan-^rc? Shipment 25k Seller Unchanged rAMBIER (Good Mark)
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      LONDON SHARE LIST
      125 4 London. Friday. Previous To-day Chang? 89 6 90 3 t9Q Distillers 23 1 1 23- lVfcd Dunlop Rubber 76 9 769 General Electric 3 04*' 2 30 1» 2 —3d Imperial Chemical IndunrtM 130 129 i4 1 8 74d Imperial Tobacco 25 6 25 3 —3d Anglo-Dutch
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      NEW YORK CABLE
      50 4 New York. Saturday. RUBBER Previous To-day Chanp Market Tone m Steady Steady bpot Sellers 16 16 Forward April June Buyers 16» 8 16 1 -J Sellers 16 16 1 16 +1.16 faN 16 8 16 3 16 +116 Market Tone Quiet Quiet Spot 46^ 46 x 'a
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      BULLION MARKET
      36 4 <»OLD London. Saturday. Previous To-day Change Fine Bar per £7 8 8V 2 £7.8.11 -r2i 2 d SILVER Spot 19 15 16 20 +116 4 months' forward 19 5 16 19 3 8 +116
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      FOREIGN EXCHANGE
      67 4 Previous T^ ndon M TT. on Paris (closing selling rate) 177 60 r i°: da y T.T. on Amsterdam (closing middle rate) 8.50 3 4 H T.T. on Shanghai (closing selling rate) 8 3 4 H T.T. on Hongkong (closing selling rate) Is. 3l 16 B T.T on
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      METAL MARKET
      18 4 TIN STANDARD Previous To L J don &M Spot (afternoon (closing price) £2HU Forward £215» 2
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      ITALY THANKS HUNGARY
      86 4 ITALY THANKS HUNGAR Y Homo. Dec. 18. COUNT Ciano leaves for Budapest to-night The main object of his visit, according to the Italian Press, is to receive expression of Hungary's thanks to Italy for the realisation of her territorial aims. Stress also is laid on the new cultural agreement between
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      MONEY MARKET
      80 4 London, Dec. 18. OWING to continued shortage of loanable capital from nonclearing institutions borrowers had to turn to clearing banks for short term loans. This with seasonal currency demand has given little margin for bill purchases a fact which discount brokers are quick to take advantage. Thte Is
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      CRICKETER HUTTON BETTER
      25 4 Johannesburg, Dec. 18— The condition of cricketer Hutton is now stated to be excellent. He is no longer suffering frorr concussion.- Reuter
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      UNKNOWN
      104 4 (From Our Own < .>rresp<, n J Malacca. >oofl "It is most unfortunatTH >our short acting app<>mtmt B :H member of the Legislative [M did not enable you to < hampiH cause m higher quarters but JM theless we still look forward to give us the benefit of \^M
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      Anglican Bishops Assure British Jews
      96 4 Anglican Bishops Assure British Jews London. Detl THE Archbishop of York an* Bishops of Chichester. Bnj and Brfetol m a letter to the a man of the Jewish Board of! ties declare they are convince* any anti-Semitic Government ment m Great Britain n* hindered by a sense ofju^ our and
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      60 4 OVERSEA-CHINESE j BANKING CORPORATION LIMITED FREE yourselves from the FEAR of BURGLARS by keeping your VALUABLES (jewellery or important documents) m SAFE BOXES m our VAULTS at CHINA BUILDING, CHULIA STREETf SINGAPORE. You hold YOUR OWN KEYS, and ONLY YOU can have access to these safe boxes, so that SAFETY
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      20 4 SOUTH BRITISH INSURANCE COMPANY, LTD. FIRE, MARINE, WORKMEN'S COMPENSATION, MOTOR CAR INSURANCE AT REASONABLE RATES. Tel. 5926. 2, Plnlayson Green.
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      5 4 SIME DARBY Co..Ltdl S 1
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    STOCK & SHARES
    664 5 STOC K SHARES »d By Fraser Company MINING m ■I E .pore. Dec. 17, 1 p.m. I 117% lU% hqnc 28|- 301- Norn ADang 4?h Norn P 231- 24|3 P 0.60 0.65 X 216 22 6 K*nr 132 137 or 10- 10|9 13 22 3 ■jjj 12 9 13;9 V
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    DEBENTURES AND LOANS
    114 5 DEBENTURES AN D LOANS m 0 0°... 90 100 nom| SINGAPORE MUNICIPALITY *J red 1947 $1,600,000 10b' 2 HO norn iff War. 31 s-pt. 30.... IW ncm nt Ma 1955 $1^ 00 000 114 lh? 1^ 19 63 5 52,000 3 000 108 HO n° m S. Mar. 31 Sept.
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    FRASER & COMPANY
    213 5 FRASER COMPANY List Of Current Dividends Singapore D 17, J pjn oomj._ny Hooka Date <a. Ul? >vj>i Close Pavabie GENERAL Hongkong Tin 5 r < final Dae. 30 Dec. 19 20% Jess tax Killinghall 2> 2 r < final- Dec. 30 Dec. 10 15% Jess tax Kramat Tin 3d. Dec.
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    LYALL & EVATT'S QUOTATIONS
    200 5 LYALL EVATT'S QUOTATIONS Singapore. Saturday. MINING Buyers Sellers Anipate TO* 4 3 Batu Selangors 1-32 Hongkong Tin 20.6 21 6 cd Hong Fatte 065 070 Jelebus 0^65 0.70 Kamunting Tn Katu Tin 25 2b| IS.UIU nil I7firrt K.ramaw> ft K.ucnaib 1Q Laruts 9 IU Linguis 16° 165 London Tin Mambans
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      152 5 NEDERLANDSCH HANDELMAATSCHAPPIJ N.V. incorporated m the Netherlands. (Netherlands Trading Society) BANKERS AMSTERDAM Established by Royal Charter A.D. 132« Paid Up Capital I 40,030,000 Statutory Reserve Fund 5,000,000 Special Reserve 1,000, jOO Chairman of the Board of Directors H. C. REHBOCK. Managing Board: D. CRENA DE IONUH Presldec. M TAUDIN CHABOT
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      276 6 Hrn PAVILION e^isTAST NIGHT TRIUMPHANT 8UCCB88! j^^fe *§HOFWOIt\ \^l/ JAMES STEWART I A T h na U COMEDY! ROMANCE! viKK DANCING! SPECTACLE! The Greatest Adventure Story of the Yean ALL SHOWS PACKED OUT IHKIM. IHL VVEtK-t.ND J Amazing! Sensational! Awe -inspiring m its Realistic Grandeur! i CAPITOL' 3 shoui To
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      96 6 FANCY DReI,... SOCIAL BLH held by the Sm^i'^sß Under th II Presiaent. I programme ol songs, sketches a I was very much appreciatea J it m the case ol tho^ 0 r2B as chetties— were worn by Ri-rTl^B 5r who attended the function "'fh,.^B ing Tribune" came m for stfl^Btion
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      156 7 \L BLHAMBRA'S j E by Shaw Bros. Ltd.) HRISTMAS /fraction! crIoNJA HENIE ;;^BICHARD GREENEA j jllii! J sm.W ;,i, V GILBERT \I<L Xv Magnificent ■ALICE IN 1 ■ONDERLAND M I ICE BALLET. ■r of the Most colourful and S •ftaiular numbers the screen J V >et attempted! P" -JV ■•••••niin,
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      132 7 r m •s••>■■ T lt n Simultaneous Screening s EMPIRE 7 P.M. (Tanjong Pagar) 9 P.M. 5 TO-MGHT j Special Double First run feature programme j j PHIL REGAN I m Republics Musical Sensation !'Happy-Go-Lucky'! I Supported by i 808 STEELE i j RIDING FOOL" j A Thrilling Western Drama
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      124 7 I POSITIVELY LAST DAY! I jAT 3-15 6-15 9-15 P.M.! Al II A>llt It A 1^ p^B fez*- 4 *^Pr <MigXi «k«y I Jf "STRING uv s^ cv Of S*J*^* 1 '*fBl P R SING BY BT FUN A MA»^^ olour I 3By feo«/|SaS 1 I f jg^, YOU THE
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    CHINESE COVT. BONDS
    50 8 Shanghai, Dec. 17.— Chinese G< ment bonds reacted strongly to the new? frol n Washington thai credit 01 $^5 000 000 has been authorised to nn •mcc the exportation from the Unri 'Late." of agricultural and manufacture products, uid the importation ct wood oil from China Reuter
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    CAR BANDIT EXECUTED
    62 8 Nuremberg. Dec. 17,-Withm a it; v houra of being sentenced lor iugnwa> lObbery. car bandit WiUy rialler igd twer was beheadec at midnight irl accomplice wai icntencea to dei 'i bui she was savea from the headnan'f a.\e at me iMt minute by Herr H\O+r who commanded
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    Sensational Gold Fire In Pahang
    328 8 Sensational Gold Fi re In Pahang (Tribune Staff Reporter) \yHAT promises to be the most sensational gold discovery m .Malaya is reported by a body of prospectors who have been working m Pahnnjr during the past months. Both alluvial and loda deposits have been worked on this particular location and
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    STABBED, GAVE BIRTH TO STILL-BORN CHILD
    99 8 STABBED, GAVE BIRTH TO STILL-BORN CHILD (Tribune stafl Reporter.) Kuala Lumpur. Saturda, k MIDDLLACU) pr^ Chinese woman, living i Pasar Road, was bending her husband after h, coaxed him to take a dose medicine, when >h e y* as a ilh to have been stabbed wft pair of >cissurs by
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      153 8 MADE lIV HAI. KOAtil. HOLLYWOOD S i.KUHNG OMKDV PHODKKK: <%^|^L^ 1 Goodbye, yacht Who cares 5 j*^^*Z J^ 4l Cß^k If Goodbye, job! What's the diffcrence?Jobs don't matter. fwW trouble doesn't mean a thing,' 0 f-r* f §|f m this grand, glorious hot J^Hr jfe >V s of laughter and
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      36 8 __i i For this Competition only Filmi m Mm Ww can be used. Does this mean a handicap? Defini^l? not! The experienced photographer w©a ld have chosen, anyhow the reliable. C^^^mWCtWCmfi ISOCHROME-* The Film For thejrop^
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    AGFA PHOTO CONTEST
    56 9 AGFA PHOTO CONTEST I Little Pigs".— By Tay Chim 35 irrular Road. Singapore. Scene From "Tiger Villa".— by ia Una Joo. g St. Lawrence Road, St. (leorge's Road, Singapore. "Seeing From The Pier".— By Tan Ser Joey, 12 South Bridge Road, Road, Singapore. "Stand-Band* I.—by1 by Chia Kians Thong, 154
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    MORNING TRIBUNE Monday. December 19, 1938. MALAYAN AVIATION
    320 10 MORNING TRIBUNE Monday. December 19, 1938. MALAYAN AVIATION UrEARN r E Brothers Ltd. have made a most valuable contribution to progress m Malaya by instituting an air service between Sinpajwre and Penang. It has been increasingly used and is much appreciated by the public. But air services are costly nffairs.
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    CONSCRIPTION
    1022 10  -  C. de Vilaines THIS IS WHAT By REALLY M Em ARMIES m all Continental countries are recruited by conscription. Voices are noic being raised m favour of conscription m Britain and other parts of the Empire, m view of the international situation. If the Far East situation gets worse
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    I-MILE TUNNEL TO LINK JAPAN & KOREA PUNNED
    353 11 I-MILE TUNNEL TO LINK JAPAN KOREA PUNNED Fear Of Conflict With Soviet Russia TK) ensuare adequate and continuous supplies m the event of war with Soviet Russia, the Japanese Government is seriously considering the construction of a 72-mile submarine railway tunnel linking Japan with Korea, a project that would rival
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    Big Grain Harvest For Germany
    288 11 Big Grain Harvest For Germany Goslar. spin winding up the Kth Rt'Hhs Peasant ConVat (ioslar Herr Walter ft (ierman Minister for ■ultiin-. revealed that m E year of the "Drive for E,. Production," there T|l a flight of the popula■frniii the countryside into X notably into industrial m. taken place
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    Fishermen Now Convinced Of Sea Monster's Existence
    222 11 ■HIM the reality of the Loch Ness monster and s t or i€ S in its con|*u«n have been relegated to the I the newspapers, a recent reI < ived here, as well as several r an ounts, tell of an East Ann
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    Soviet Rejection Of London Note
    246 11 Soviet Rejection Of London Note London. rE Soviets have rejected London's request that they should exceed the 35.000-ton limit m battleship construction only m the Far Eastern Fleet and that they should not apply escalation to the European Fleet. Naval experts reporting this recalled that Britain and the United States
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    U.S.A. Army Needs
    195 11 U. S. A. Army Needs Chicago. The tinted States Army's shortage <»! cars, tanks and guns of the 75, 105 and 155 millimetre calibres, was revealed here to-day by Mr Louis Johnson, I'nder-Secretarv of State for War. He proposed the standardisation of all military cars and the modernisation nf the
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    CHINESE MINISTERS APPOINTED
    31 11 Chungking.-- Mr. Hsieh Wei-llng hasbeen appointed Chinese Minister to Scandinavian countries Mr. Wang; Ching-chi, at present Minister to Stockholm, i.s now m Warsew officiating Chinese Minister to Poland.
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      59 11 POLAROID Glam are the late* scientific discovery to flare protection. They permit you to actually »cc 20 to 30 feet below the surface of the water. Now $6.00 See our demonstration of this remark able new invention. THOMPSON OPTICAL Co. 4, ARCADE, SINGAPORE, PHONE 3002. 5933 —A^ Telcjraphir Addrr&s PHONE
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      64 11 THI TRUI TONIC FOOD Obtmimmki* «f mil CkmrnkM m*4 Storm MAKE YOUR HOME SPICK AND SPAN at XMAS FROM PURCHASES AT AURORA'S and the wide range displayed there BEAUTIFUL PEIPING CARPETS AND RUGS Curtains, Casement, Cretonne and LphoLstery Materials LAMPSHADES IN ASSORTED COLOURS AND VARIOUS DESIGNS AURORA DEPT. STORE Corner
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    TRYING TO SHIP PROBLEM OF JEWS
    316 12 TRYING TO SHIP PROBLEM OF JEWS -v, .nv.v.'.a ■■<ooaoLJoeo—o*o— An unusual hat fashion, which takes its topical motif from the Air France dragon crest which is used by the French air line, worn by an English visitor tvhen she arrived at Le Bourget Aerodrome, Paris, for the French Aeronautical Salon
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      41 13 For CHRISTMAS INSPECT OUR BEAUTIFUL CHOICE OF LADIES GENTS WRIST WATCHES IN STAINLESS STEEL GOLD WHITE GOLD PLATINUM I JBWIIUD WRIST WATCHES I SET WITH I RIAL DIAMOND! A SPECIALITY. I \(iENT FOR 162 PREMIERS PRIX KENE ULLMANN Raffles Place, Singapore.
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    DINE BY CANDLELIGHT
    1139 14 DINE BY CANDLELIGHT The modern hostess of taste takes her lighting inspirations from those of two or three centuries ago 'Here Conies A Candle...* This curved i wn branched candlestick is ideal tor Uk round table. QNE of the things which the hostess must consider on the threshold of Christmas
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    Make Coffee And Desert
    702 15 Make Coffee A nd Desert the Highlight of Your Christmas Dinner Christmas dinner comes try of the pudding all •kering blue flames and ut so that it can be seen h> romes coffee and dessert. i: half-hour for thc pulling reading of mottoes, the made even more de•ilelight. s one
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      28 15 PERMANENT WAVING A SPECIALITY PRICES: $10.00 $12.00 $18 00 MAISOX PKRHI j LADIES' HAIRDRESSERS 79 Stamford Rd. i FORT ROAD t SINGAPORE MALACCA (Phone: 4610) I (Phone: 121)^
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      83 15 "T hint's *,1 H«,,nt\ makp ;i l;»intifn; llon«<OfKNINCi MONDAY, !)<(. 19th Otfl Sho|» '.>r Ihr Hit.•tooin lh Kodrirv House U. tilery Ko.irt Up I UP .ii |>* Ol OUJ nd'l i^ l HINI i LINEN ol Fl nCM Ml I other attractive novvltl* vbleta li Mpolii ii. .i f>\s ditys.
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      465 16 f#^P"<«^MP— g! L^^^m M-^BSS^tS^mm. 'i i -i i J ii i ii ZTTT!Z^^— m ""*t^»*«*» :</% II m B BY P&Oand BRITISH INDIA.LINES (OICOKPORATED IN CNQLAND) Outwards Dup DM Tonnage Spore Tonnage Spore I 1938 1939 BHUTAN 6.100 Dec. 19 RAWALPINDI 17,000 Feb. 10 J BEHAR 6.000 Dec. 26 X
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      426 16 Jk TO FRENCH POR Ts p~!-»j charce"u7T7 EUNis HOMEWARDS. i CAP VARELLA For lUrteilet, Nanttt?. St Nazairc R t uentrecasteaux For Marseille*, Ham, Antwerp. Si |TO SAIGON INDOCHINA CAP PADARAN For Saigon. Tourane and Hi 8. A. M. I. (from Saieon) Q G PASOUIFR For Saigon GG MAURICE LONG The
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    Niw Buildings For Wearne Bros.
    507 17 Niw Buildings For Wearne Bros. Singapore, Saturday. JKUED expansion of the combusiness necessitating of several new buildthe RfipreciaWe decline I the befrinning of the ew till June 1988, was I the annual general meet})vn< Ltd. held to- J [stered offices of the F. r Wearne pre- i year was referred
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    Chinese Christians Hold Charity Bazaar
    219 17 Chinese Christians Hold Charity Bazaar Singapore. Sunda> /CHINESE ..Christian* m Singapore their suffering countr.vmenjn China during the years season of gift-giving, and the result was a magnificent effort by members of the Young People's, Fellowship of the Chinese Christian (Presbyterian) Church m the form of a bazaar held yesterday at
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    SHIPS IN DOCK
    106 17 SHIPS ALONGSIDE THE WHARVES OR EXPECTED TO ARRIVE KEPPEL HARBOUR Main Wharf: Lch. Molek. Anastasia, Silverfir. Pacific. Oil Wharf: Nil Coal Wharf: Nil VESSELS IN DRY DOCKS Tanjonff Paj?ar: Albert Dock: Coal Lightens 3 and 4. Lighter Skijang, Lighter Pelopah Victoria Dock: Nil Kenpel Harbour: King's Dock:
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    Clerk Tells Of Daring Hold- Up
    368 17 Clerk Tells Of Daring Hold- Up Singapore. Sunday. iVlrt. QIMUi Ah 6m, I <*lerk employed a( the Botanical (harden* related to Mr. L. C. Goh, the Singapore Fifth Magistrate, yesterday morning, how he was held up at Cluny Koad at 9M p.m. on Nov. ."> on his aay home from
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    Mechanics' Contribution To China
    62 17 Singapore Shlnese engineering mecnanics havr remitted to the National Government >f China $103,***** up to date, subscribing 5 jmt Dfnt of tnen wage* In addition to this they hftve DOUghi one ambulance to bo presented to China r riic ambulance will be on exhibltloi -i r
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    Malacca And Negri Draw At Hockey
    379 18 Malacca And Negri Draw At Hockey I From Our Own Correspondent] Malacca, Saturn IN a colourless «aaie where missed chances and lost op !ortu both set of forwards were plentiful, Malacca drt* *,th N e hockey to-day on tn«- 'uh padan£. each side Koring i m*! The sodden fIWPH rendered
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    HEAVYWEIGHT TITLE FIGHT ON JAN. 25
    38 18 HEAVYWEIGHT TITLE FIGHT ON JAN. 25 New Yort rpHE contest tor the Hean weipht championship) the World between JoeLoi holder, and John Hear Lewis, which was origin^ fixed for Jan. 27. will iw take place on Jan 25.
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    Chinese Fined $120 On Driving Charges
    284 18 Chinese Fined $120 On Driving Charges Singapore. Sator« (>IM.\(, h»v verdin to day ifM I Chua Tian Huai. the lonj« ver the District Judge. Mr i Gibson, found accused puMJ three charges of causing death. m in^ grievous hurt, and cauM«^ by a negligent art 1 The charges were the
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      382 18 ON THE RADIO TO-DAY SINGAPORE ZHL 225 metres (1.33 mesi ZHP 30.96 metres (9.69 mcs) p.m. 5.00 Lagu Melayu.* 5 30 Cantonese dramas. 6 10 Cantonese children's programme. 6.30 Cantonese selections. 7.00 Pianoforte Recital by Lmdsa> Granville. 7.30 Time, weather, news and an nouncements. 7 45 Reginald Dixon at the
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      448 18 F LONDON TRANSMISSION 5 GSB 9.51 Me|f (3155 m.) a.m. Ail 620 Children's Service.* from ah Souls', Langham Plac-» Lonncn GSO Under the I* ."J Duster'*--rtfe m t;.e BriC l l*l Mercantile llarfot, Dra..\atiscd sound- picture, composed of r»**l ">'e »turt»« jflf worKin.' seamen. Pro.iuced by Laure v*d QllliMn. 735
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      159 18 HOLLAND PCJ 15 22 Mcs (19.7 m.) p.m. 8.00 National anthem and opening announcement. 8.05 Daily news bulletin. 8.15 Actualities. 8.35 Talk on sports by Mr. H. He I lander. 8.50 Report on the Amsterdam Stoc!% Exchange. 9.00—9.15 Special broadcast for the Netherlands East Indies on behalf of the Liberal
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    PAGE SET FOR ALL-JOHORE BADMINTON CHAMPIONSHIPS
    730 19 PAGE SET FOR ALL-JOHORE BADMINTON CHAMPIONSHIPS Lcord Number Of Singapore, Sunday. [pis romplelely ready for the All-Johore Malay badminton chainClips which commence on Thursday at the Hukit Zahrah School Uc !i;thru. first time that such a tournament is being organised and. i the Rood entries received, there is little doubt
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    Nova Beats Farr On Points
    93 19 Nova Beats Farr On Points New York, Saturday TK)MMY FAKR. British UA heavyweight champion, was aten on points by Lou Nova, the iii-year-old-six-foot CaHfornian. ever fifteen rounds m the world heavyweight elimination contest. The winner will now be eligible to meet Joe Louis m world title bout. Fan who has
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    MARRIEDS BEAT SINGLES
    241 19 MARRIEDS BEAT SINGLES Singapore, Sunday. YESTERDAY'S Bb««-ied vs. Staff 1 tournament was i fitting dim:/: to the S.B.A. official badminton sea son. the more so because the Harrietts were tbk to avenge rneir defeat last year at the hands '»f the Si&fles. Closely contested, the matches proved interesting throughout, packed
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    Car Thefts In Kuala Lumpur
    206 19 Car Thefts In Kuala Lumpur (TRIBINK STAFF REPORTER.) Kuala Lumpur. Dee 14 TWO car thefts which occurred during the week-end have been reported to the police One of the two stolen cars hai been found with spare-wheel and tools but the other has not yet been recovered Owner of the
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    GOOD DIVIDENDS AT TAIPING SKYE MEETING
    795 20 GOOD DIVIDENDS AT TAIPING SK YE MEETING Doubles For M.G.M., Army Contractor (From Our Own Correspondent) Taipins, Saturday THE final day's racin? m the December Skye meeting: of the Taipinp Turf Club was run off m excellent weather. Th e attendance, which included His Highness the Sultan of Perak and
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    Dividends At A Glance
    98 20 RACE 1-EVERGREEN $23 and $11 Ma no a i $10 RACE 2-M.GM. Sl6 and $S Emperor Kublai $13 Gallant Maggie $8 HACE 3— ARMY CONTRACTOR $20 and $10 Little Miss X $S Blue Bird $8 RACE 4— EAST LYVNE $91 and $20 Glamour $8 Twinkling Eyes
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    HORSES CHANGE HANDS
    99 20 THE following changes of owner, staip of racehorses Have been made <late owners m brackets) Burraneer (Mr. Le« fcng Hock)Mr. Lee Hong Teik. Miss Nova (Dr. Ong Siow HlanJ "Mr. B. Cam.' Flying Column ("Mr. Voase.") Mr. A. V*n Tooren. Slieve Anierin ("Cherwell Kongsi*') Messrs. Foo Meow
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    Gordon Richears Rides His 200t Winner For Fifth Time
    113 20 Gordon Richears Rides His 200t Winner For Fifth Time GORDON frifhin 200 th ..nne^ at Derby ->:, Nov Satanic, m the V, 17th Handicap c F(Kton *3 This iv the fiitk which Gordon h P doable cental H winners 'ast year 'lo in !jf- 5 m 1934. .ind2o9inm5 mi a
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    A Request To Vehicle Owners
    134 20 The Secretary to the Transport B( F.M.S announces that renewal 3 vehicle licences for the first six mj of 1939 can now be obtamer !roa| Registrars A motor vehicie* h VMM. Although owners of vehicles an lowed to use them during the it dayj of
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    Schedule For Penang X'mas-New Year Races
    140 20 tX)LLOWING is the full schedule for the forthcoming: Vmas-Nej R Year meeting of th* Penan? Turf Club, which starts on Dec. m *s m M iiHfilpK i m* *h HORSES 1 6F 1 JJL—- J "7 1 1 MUeand_Wst^ 1 6F 1 5 /2F
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    Yearne's Air Service Operate In Spite Of Loss
    182 21 Yearne's Air Service Operate In Spite Of Loss Singapore, Saturday. iiRNE'S air *ervic« is operating at a loss, but notwithstanding 'j h j.. Malaya's only internal aerial transport system will be con of the subsidy of $25.0C0 per *rLnted by tbe Govjernments of "settlements and the Feder--1 Oatea the loss
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    SIX YEAR'S GAOL AND OTAN FOR CHINESE
    120 21 ■(From Our Own Reporter) I Johore Bahru, Sunday. ■TEXCE of six year's imprison■ment and sixteen strokes of the m was passed by Mr. Justice Is at the Johore Bahru Assizes I Cantonese, Loh Fong, who was Id guilty of causing grievous I to
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    11 21 rs following the game closely, at the Malaya (v,. ru«er match.
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    BRILLIANT JONES GETS AWAY
    29 21 BRILLIANT JONES GETS AWAY Picture taken at the Malaya Cup rugger match between the Army, holders of the Trophy and Singapore. The Army won by ten points to three.
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    Kinta Mines Retrenchment Drive
    98 21 Kinta Mines Retrenchment Drive Malacca. Sunday— At the general meeting of the Malacca Planters' Association held m the Malacca Club to-day the following were nominated the Association "a representatives on the Malacca Agricultural Medical Board for the year 1939: Messrs. W. A. Wilken. J.P.. J.F.S. Carmichael. J. P. A. Simpson.
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    TRADE TALKS
    40 21 Berlin. Dec. 18.— Trade negotiations concerninr transfers of goods and payments between Germany and Italy are taking place at Rome. It is explained further trade taiKj are required for the result of anschluso m Austria and Sudetenland. Reuter
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    KNOCKED DOWN
    30 21 Singapore. Sunday At about 7.54 a.m. a male Indian pedestrian was knocked down by a motor car m Mackenzie Road. He was removed to Tan Tock Sens hospital.
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    RUGBY RESULTS
    209 21 London, Dec. 18 THE following are the results of principal Rugby Union matches played on Saturday last:— Probables 15; Possibles 19. Bath 0; Bridgend 0. Bedford 21; Aldershot Ser. 5. Birkenhead P. 12; London Scot. 9. Coventry 3; Sale 6. Devonport 10; Plymuoth A. 15. Harlequins 3; Cardiff
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    Questions For British Prime Minister
    68 21 London. Dec. 17 -M r Neville Chamberlain. British Premier, will be uked a number of questions on Monday m the Hou.se of Commons, m regard to British Somaliland. One of the question! would be whether he would giv< the assurance that the British Government would
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    Kinta Mines Deplete Staffs
    244 21 Kinta Mines Deplete Staffs (Tribune Staff Reporter) Ipoh. Sunday. EUROPEAN mines m the district are taking drastic measures m curtailing their staff as the result of the present situation ot the industry m this country. One Ot the wealthiest and largest concerns In Klnta has cut down its European stfcfl
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    WUHAN SONGSTERS' SUCCESSFUL CONCERT
    145 21 WUHAN SONGSTERS' SUCCESSFUL CONCERT FAMED for their prowess at singing, and acclaimed wherever they went throughout China, the Wuhan Songsters, who arrived here recently from Hongkong, staged a very successful concert m aid of the China Relief Fund at the Great World last night Songs about the present war m
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    League Results And Tables
    1588 22 Derby Lead In First Division London. Dec. 18. THE following are the results of matches played m the English and Scottish Leagues on Saturday last:— (The match between King's Park and Mjrtor. war not played, tne ground beinjr unfit). Reut er Arsenal 4 £toke C. Aston
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    SCOOP!
    15 22 Picture taken at Y.W.C.A. vs Europeans hockey fixture at the S.R.C. padang on Saturday.
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    Singapore Amateur Boxing
    155 22 Singapore Amateur Boxing (By "Pete") Singapore, Sunday. THE preliminary boots held yesterday evening at the Happy Gymnasium under the auspices of the Singapore Amateur Boxin* Association, for the civilian championships, proved very interesting. The semi-final bouts are to be held on a day to be decided by the in-coming committee.
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    Selangor Beat Penang At Hockey
    22 22 Selangor beat Penang m their interstate Hockey fixture at Kuala Lumpur yesterday by two goals to nil.
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    WONG WINS ORIENT TITLE
    304 22 WONG WINS ORIENT TITLE Singapore. Sunday! AVER 2,000 wrestling M uere thrilled at t v M World Arena last night rifl Wonß Bock Cheung \um M Orient Championship by beatfl Kartar Sinffh m the best oft* falls. I Magnificent gold and silver btfl presented to Bock Cheung by Brothers, Mr.
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    SELANGOR OVERWHELM SELETAR SERVICES
    420 23 3ome Team Cross Over Nine Times (From Our Own Reporter) Kuala Lumpur. Sunday. ■H threequarters displaying form they have never yet struck luring the season, Selangor trounced the R.N. and R.A.F. toin their rugger friendly, by 35 points (4 goals, 5 tries) to three If). I
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    Germany's Foreign Trade
    58 23 Borim. Dec. 18.— Great. Oermany'a foreign trade m November shotted ad balance of 69 million mark., imports and 522 millions exports 4d3 millions represent the falls 437 mi lions respectively compared with October. For the first eleven months of the year the adverse balance totals 205 millions
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    Army Will Meet Selangor In Final
    872 23 4 nuv L r Singapore. Saturday. holders of the trophy, qualified for their third successive Malaya Cup final this afternoon on the padang, when they defeated Singapore m the key match of the southern section by ten points (a dropped goal, a try and
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    S.C.R.C. SOCCER
    32 23 Further fixtures Ul the Soccer tournament are B vs C on Tuesday Dec 20; A ys D on Thursday Dec 29 No ties will be played on Thursday. Dec 22
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    JOHORE POLICE BEATEN
    164 23 Ssth Vort V (P. 8.) 1; J. S. Police 0. JHE Johorc Bahru State Police were beaten one-nil by the 35th Fortress Co (P. 8.) m a hockey match played at Johore Baliru yesterday. The Police n.ici BKMI Ol the fame during the early stages, came pery
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    Royal Singapore Golf Club
    135 23 Royal Singapore Golf Club The second bi-monthly Mixed Foursomes Competition for December wai played at Bukit Tlmah yesterday afternoon and resulted m a win for Mis.s s JLendrum and A V Cramsie with a net score ci 354 i 2*7 cards were taken otii and tin- following returned Mi.s.s >S
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    American Countries To Appeal To Spain
    46 23 Lima. Dec 18 The Agenda Com mis .ion of the pan-Amerwai: GOtlfei once rejected the Cuban proposal f( formulate armistice terms m Spam An appeal In genera] ternu to both sides In Spain are likely to be formulated later Reuter
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    SCUBAN PLAN REJECTED AT LIMA
    121 24 S CUBAN PLAN REJECTED AT LIMA Lima. Dfc. 18. »pHE Cuban plan lor faTOurinf mf--1 ditation by the American republics m Spain is expected U> be rejected by the agenda commission. The commission which is composed of presidents of various delegations will probably favour the proposal submitted by Argentine. Uruguay
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    NEWS SNACK BAR
    224 24 NEWS SNACK BAR Washington, Dec. 18. MR. Horincuchi. new Japanese Ambassador interviewed on arrival here stated he would strive to be a bridge -builder between Japan and the timed States. Mutual confidence must be the basis of our relations. I will do my best to present m a clear, honest
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    145 24 >te* Delhi, Dec. 16 A— new post m the India Government, that of Secretaiy for Defence CG-ordination. has been announced. Mr. D. E. C. Williams, an Indian Civil Service official, has been appointed and he will be attached to the jecretariat of the Governor-General neuter. A Cairo, Dec. 17— Three
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    Palestine Terrorists' "Last Fling"
    108 24 Palestine Terrorists' "Last Fling" Haifa. Dec 18. AFTER almost daily outrages A m the past two weeks Haila enjoyed nearly three days of tranquillity supporting the recent authoritative statement that attacks were the last fling of terrorists who are slowly being rounded up. Terrorist activities at Haifa for the past
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    Britain Will Help China
    229 24 Britain Will Help China London, I)*c. ul JHE Sunday Times dipi o ,J correspondent understands tß the examination of proposals assistance to China m coj tion with export credits hasj reached a more definite stagtl He says :t wtmfl tairiy J that as a start a credit oi £450.000 will
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    WOMEN CIVIL SERVANTS WANT HIGHER POSTS
    110 24 WOMEN CIVIL SERVANTS WANT HIGHER POSTS London. D*^ BRITISH womea civil serran a share of higher pots three defence departments. tf At present they are^ ex m administrative and ex* women "Unwillingness to emgo w these categories is uno er d nOt jj upon the idea since women a pSrt
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    HUGE INCREASEsIN BRITAIN'S DEFENCE EXPENDITURE
    46 24 VAVAL expenditure has been doubled, army exP^ 1!"' 8 11 air force quintupled, since the last election, Mr. nor reff eto^ Devonport. He added that it is expected that 60 wa J. R; uur^ tons, will enter service m this financialyea^^^
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