Morning Tribune, 21 December 1938

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  • 12 1 T HE MORNING TRIBUNE :;-\o. 275. SINGAPORE. WEDNESDAY, December 21. FIVE CENTS.
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  • 147 1 PROBE INTO WAR OFFICE jjACK bench criticism in the Commons, over which there have been many rumours, centres on the form of Administrative work of Sir Thomas Inskip and Mr. Hore-Belisha together with some references to Lord Winterton, says Reuter's lobby correspondent. It is believed Mr. Chamberlain
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  • Article, Illustration
    43 1 kirlev Tory, a 13-year-old Bournemouth school-girl, who is the youngest strant for the National Skating Championships, practised at the Empire (><)l and Sports Arena at Wembley, London, with Graham Sharp and tVr entrants. Shirley won the Junior Championship last year. Planet News
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  • 201 1  -  Gesture Justified Berlin. Dec. 20. J|R Chamberlain's references to Germany in yesterday's Commons debate are challenged in an inspired statement issued to *he foreign press to-day. 'German political circles fail to understand Mr. Chamberlain's request for a fresh German contribution towards peaceful international relations,"
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  • 129 1 CONFIDENCE MOTION FOR CANADIAN PREMIER Ottawa, Dec. 20. •UNBOUNDED confidence" in Mr. U.MacKcnzie King. Canadian Prime Minister, was voted to-day by the Liberal party caucus tailed to discu*s the break between Mr. King and the Ontario Premier Mr Hepburn who recently stated he (Hepburn) refused to follow the Federal Liberal
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  • 232 1 Berlin Rome Well Pleased Berlin, Doc. 20. WHILK Mr. Chamberlain's sp<« h in the House of Commons is received with approval in political quarters by Nazi spokesmen, newspapers profess that they are somewhat at a loss to understand the reason for his reference to waiting for Germany's contribution to peace.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 21 1 it m On Other Pages j race r front 2J3 j 14 is K, News 21 Lrtsfr'-nt 22,23 fc rams Tfc
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    • 84 1 W KLIM now enable.s you to M p;ve your children PURE 9 f V I A *lIMIf Hl!l« 1 I price.s. no matter where you I toSMSKM I Get one of the marvellous KLIM MIXERS and mix it as needed-a ffitm full or a pint at a moment I notice.
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    22 2 Married at the Singapore Registry yesterday. Mr. J. L. N. Barber, of the Malaya Tribune editorial staff, and Miss Helen Whiehello.
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  • 272 2 POLICE HAVE BATTLE OF WITS WITH CLEVER HOUSE-BREAKERS $3,000 Stolen In 7 Raids (Tribune Staff Reporter) Singapore. Tuesday. k GANG of clever house-breakers, with an organisation which covers a good part of Singapore, are at present operating in the town and are responsible for the loss of 53.000 worth of
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  • 146 2 MR. John Ly.sberg Noel Barber, son of Mr. John Barber, J.P and Mrs. Barber. Doncaster. England, *as married this afternoon to Miss Katherine Helen Whiehello, daughter <>i the late Mr. Kichard Whiehello and >lrs. Whiehello, of London. The ceremony, a quiet one. was performed at the
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  • 137 2 CHILD FOUND ABANDONED IN SOAP BOX (From Our Own Reporter, f OOKiN-r poht Tu^da>. I OOKING into an apparently a C T ?y SOap box WN on n side of Upper Stephen', Ko ad t Ving, Lee Fatt. a Chinese U ns J had^pne of the biggest surpS Removing the
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  • 111 2 $2,000 BAIL REDUCED TO $500 Siivjaporr Tuesday THE two clerks employed by tin Malaya Tribune Press. Ltd.. L-i Khie Teck and Loh Pen? Von?.«l» face five charges of wilfully mi with intent to defraud, erased eoj tries in the account books of U Malaya Tribune, the Sunday ft bune and
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  • 45 2 Singapore. Tuesday. -For aruuj motor car in a negligent nu^fj Scotts Road on November t> to she pleaded guilty. Miss L to»ao Sister in the General Hosjitai day fined $5 or in default nvefl^ by Mr. C. H. Whltton Traffic W trate
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  • 198 2 Scremban. Tuesday J^EWS of a heartrending tragedy at Jelebu where two \^M women lost their lives reached Seremban to-day to that two elephants trampled on a 23-year-old woman mother-in-law, the former being killed instantaneously latter succumbing to injuries sustained th/e next day On
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 192 2 To be successful you MUST be fit t The men and women who achieve success are brimful ((^j(&f >*] of health and energy. Success in any walk of life ijf: \x. never comes to the lethargic, the listless, the y¥^ .s irritable. If you've lost your keenness and zest ALjtt
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  • 270 3 Singapore Tuesday. ;AI»I' guilty before the District Judge, Mr. L li. Uibaon, This to criminal breach of trust as a WtWic servant in respect I belonging to the Singapore Municipality, Soh Chuan Swee, id correspondence clerk in the emploj <»t
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  • 106 3 LAST NIGHT'S FIRST NIGHT WMN Were You Born?" which Popened at the Alhambra last Iht. iUrrin| Anna Mae Wong. ■art;.iret 1 .indsay and Lola Lane, is knething new in film entertainlent. L is based on the science oi fcjogy and in this film a mystery u kci bv the application
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  • 98 3 TRIED TO LAND R UBBER Singapore, Tuesday. HE attempt to land 30.83 piculs of rubber, valued at $600, from 'anjong Bali to Singapore, yesterlay. en the promise of $50 if he eded had a sequel in the Sixth Nice Court to-day when Puah She Mcng (Hylam) was fined $300 default
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  • 48 3 ire, Tuesday —Miss M. F day pleaded guilty to the of driving her motor car with lit brakes at the junction of Basah Road and Victoria Street mber 15 and was fined $10 or J default ten days s.i. by Mr. C. H hlt!l Traffic Magistrate
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  • 53 3 Straits Chinese Epworth League 5J 11 hold a Christmas Social at their 1 Hall. 3 Kampong Kapor Road, "day. Dec. 23. at 8 p.m. sharp. s are specially requested to be r as they are assured of a grand Notice to Rubber Dealers and Producers in the Islands
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  • 52 3 Please note that Producers' Rubbtv Transfer Certificates and rubber coupon,, for the 4th quarter must b? delivered to he Rubber Control Office by 12 noon on the 31st December. 1938. and not by 4 pm. of the same day as previously announced. a gilmour Superintendent of Rubber Control. Sincapore
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  • 171 3 (Tribune Crime Reporter) Singapore, raeaday. N amazing discovery of a revolver dump in the vegetable warden of squatters at Al-Junied Road was made by the Singapore police tarlv this morning. The police unearthed one Mauser automatic pistol fully loaded, one Colt revolver fully loaded, and 15
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  • 162 3 Forged Stupidly, Judge Says From Our Own Correspondent > Johore Bahru, Tuesday DKMARKING that the act was more ft of a stupid one than a vicious one Mr Justice J V. G. Mills sentenced two Malays, Mukibah bin Haji Abdul Hamid and Mohamed Haji Abdul Hamid each to one day's
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  • 41 3 Mr. F. G. /4>iin. Asst. Ccmpt Exci I^ept., Singapore, will take over with effect from to-da* 7 the duties ol Mj S G. H. Leyh. Asst Compt Podc. nho will a^un:» the duties vucntei) by Mr. Aplin.
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 338 3 FAT PEOPLE WHO HAVE lU(;ii ni.ooi) PRESSURE Should '!;ikc Kni-chrn Sails. Whethei they know it or not man tnousand i ol people who are fat h nigh bi.K.d pressure Your Doctor can explain all that. And he can also tell vnu that if these thousands ol tat. folk* would lose
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  • REUTER'S COMMERCIAL SERVICE
    • 175 4 Et _^_H «•;'--_. v>vXr. Previous To-day Change RUBBER spot Buyers Steady Steadv 8 18 8 3 16 8 1 16 8 18 -116 i \a H t# Fellers iV Ist Forward (January* Buyers 8 1 16 8 1 16 8 3 If 8 1 8 — l 16
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    • 68 4 T.T. T.T. T.T. i.T. on Paris (closing selling rate) on Amsterdam (closing middle rate) on Shanghai i closing selling rate > on Hongkong (closing selling rate) Previous 177.51 8 60-> H 8-3 4 Is 3-1 IK To-day 177 38 Cha 8.59' R unchanged r.T T.T. — ->n Japan
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    • 158 4 IC£~3 1 1 'r iJ _on don. Tuesday. Distillers Previous 90 6 To-day 90 3 Chang? Dunlop Rubber _^H l—^—l -2-3-:':.w. General Electric 76 9 76 9 g&W^ Imperial Chemical Industries 30--2910 l 2 — lWd Imperial Tobacco 130--129|4 l '2 — IVlmX Anglo-Dutch 25 3 25
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    • 56 4 New York. Dec. 19 RUBBER Previous To-dav Chanc Market Tone Steadv Steadv spot Sellers 16 16 3 16 3 16 Forward April Jane TTN Buyers 16'« 16 5 16 +3 18 Sellers 16 1 lr, 16 3 16 16^ 16^ -3 16 -3 16 mmm Tone Quiet
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    • 19 4 4 months' forward Previous £7-8-8 London. Tuesday. To-day Chanee £7-8-10 +2d 20-i 8 19-916 2 £,. _ne
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    • 18 4 TIN STANDARD Spot (afternoon (closing price) Forward Previous £2l4- l _i mm London. Tuesday. To-day Change
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    • 119 4 •••■•>■■■■■■••■■• a 4 ai Singapore. MINING. Tin at midday was 58. up 1 8 Tin shares in London yesterday showed no change and in the local market also shares were steady although conditions were rather dull Business passed in Ulu Klangs at 70 cents and Hons Fatts
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    • 128 4 France's Reactions To Premier THE chief concern oi the press the bearing which Mr. Chamber! lain's speech in the House of Com! mons together with M. BonnetJ (made on the "no cession"' J tion of Mr. Chamberlain in Chamber yesterday) woulc have or| Mr. Chamberlain's visit to Rome 1 January.
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    • 223 4 Laissez Faire Policy Advocated In China London. Dec. 2.1 DECISIONS ot the committee ot British business men who conferred H with Ambassador Clarke Kerr and Admiral Noble in Sha-ghaß last week-end are revealed by the Tinv^s Diplomatic Correspond it on I the basis rf a private report received in London.
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 86 4 OVERSEA-CHINESB 1 1 /C^^^v CORPORATION LIMITED fo »rj|T^l FREE yourselves from the I s <^i^>^ IFEAR of BURGLARS by keeping your VALUABLES (jewellery g ll or important documents) in SAFE BOXES in our VAULTS r' ISIi at CHINA BUILDING, CHULIA STREET< SINGAPORE. insikancl company, ltd Yov hold YOUR OWN KEYS,
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    • 6 4 SIME DARBY Co..Ltdl S 1^""^ 8
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  • 814 5 STOCKS SHARES I Issued By Fraser 1 Brick Ord. Prefs K. Broadcasting 1.30 2.35 5.50 0.50 1.40 2.45 6.50 0.60 GENERAL Allenby 1.25 1.35 Alor Gajah 0.95 1.00 AmaL Maiay i.ou i.'.S Ayer Hitam F.S. 0.90 1.00 __>er ivioici l.l'O _._u Ayer Panas 1.25 1.35 i_>a^ett OAO U.Oiift Batu Lin
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  • 195 5 LYALL EVATT'S QUOTATIONS Ampats 3i7' 4- I Batu Selangon 132 1.37 Hongkonp 1.. 20!- 21 -xd Hong Fatts 0.69 0.73 JeleDUs 0.62 0.67 Kamunting Tin 10iKatu Tin 24|3 25|KillinghaHs 16 6 17i6cd Kramats 10- 10l9cd Kuchais 1q25l q 25 IJO Linguis 1-S>s 165 i London Tin 316 4H i Mambaus
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  • 214 5 I May hard Co. Ltd. $30,000 Int. Apr. 30 Oct. 31 M 100 nom I SINGAPORE MUNICIPALITY I 1901 red 1940 $400,000 inol/ y, nom I Int. Mar. 31 Sept. 30 1021/z 103/z l 4^ 1)07 red. 1947 $1,600,000 I*% U0 nOB I, Int. Mar. 31 Sept.
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  • 168 5 FRASER COMPANY List Of Current Dividends Dee. 20, 5 pm. Kn: 3d Dec M Der '1 Dm- is ii<7 South-, KtaU int D,r 2ti Hj c,^ 15 ,25 Jess ton ll r c; 3 Dec. 24 j an 5 DfT 2 8 10-, rr, U T o, r, 6d Jan
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 168 5 NEDERLANDSCH 1 HANDEL- M A\AATSCHAPPIJ N.V. incorporated in the Netherlands. L< Netherlands Trading Society) BANKERS AMSTERDAM Established by Royal Charter AD. 1324 Paid Up Capital f 40,030.000 Statutory Reserve Fund 5.000,000 Special Reserve 1,000, >00 i Chairman of the Board of Director* H. C. REHBOCK Managing Board: i U. CRENA
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    • 133 6 f •>••'" HiKrAPOBTS MOOT POPHLAK DANCING SHOW "tt BACK AGAPIi SnlPndd STAGE and SCREEN DOI'BLE BILL! ro"- ii .vv CAPITOL 'JJJS I /7^^^ You i! roar at this The CAPITOL DOLLIES 1 ifZ^f&llL^ Comedy hit! I MISS BARBARA ALLEN I WBH|li^^^Y»jyVT^^^^^|T|^ J/' lm^§-^_ J?wri&** v% Jft j ML^llwiKUJJMti Hedr 4
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    • 140 6 THIS WILL BE ONE OF 1938's MOST OUTSTANDING HlTs| I "SERVICE de LUXE" I 6 HEADLINE STARS! I COMING TO THE ITW II lON i I IWPITOL. SATURDAY NEXT at 11 AM, I f Grand 'MICKEY MOUSE' X'MAS I MATINEE. I Excellent Selection of Comedies, m:il Ctrl I DONALD DUCK
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 120 7 TO-NIGHT SIMULTANEOUSLY AT Till SUN TALKIE MARLBOROUGH P ,,n. NIGHTLY f»-30 p.m. 7 p.m. NIGHTLY 9 p.m. Most Entertaining MALAY MUSICAL TALKIE of the year II ATI Mk V __^_^_^P 3_K _H^_^_^_J___f__L__ _^_HMk f- J -B- v v\ 49HV* Sk H ■K^BBv _BbV UTTT^—BbW ik_ TEMBANG-SOENDA -~~w __h- and STAMBOULS.
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    • 290 7 I reoMnn Sou S* W'Vn,";^,, 1 j 1 luacHEN imiii. lUfsMosiiMMAiniiur DAILY AT 3-15 6-15 9-15 P.M I U ALII AM It IK A*! j WHO KILLED j I PHILIP COREY? I (<>mc and Solvr Tin. .■Mystery Warner Bros.' Thrilliiiß Murder Mystorj dram.i "WHEM WERE I I VOU IIOHW"! The
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  • 190 9 Vast Forest Fire Sweeps Shore At Malibu Beach Hollywood. AST forest fire which is sweeping between Santa Monica and n Malibu Beach among the palatial homes of many of the most famous members of the film colony has hitherto gutted a palatial nrw hotel and two hundred houses, including the
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  • 43 9 Istanbul. CEVENTY-TWO people have been u drowned and many are missing as a result of the floodinn of the River Ourfa. south-east Anatolia. Many thousands of cattle have perished. The Red Crescent (Turkish Red Cress is assisting thousands of homeless.
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  • 221 9 "SELF DENI AL DINNER" Birmingham's kid For China T^ "I I nPIIPT London. fol K hundred people, representing the administrative, professional and business life of Birmingham sat down to a "self-denial dinner" at the Town Hall recently for the benefit of China relief funds. It was urbanised by the Edgbaston
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  • 69 9 NEW BLOWS AGAINST THE JEWS Berlin. J|H\ blows against Jews are detailed j n a decree published in official Gazette under which the i«»rities are empowered to dis- Jewish business houses and 'tv. Meanwhile the agricul--1 and forestry department are wwerei to wind up Jewish agril »ral and forest lands.
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  • 197 9 WHO IS TO PAY FOR BURNING OF SYNAGOGUES? Berlin. THE question of who is to pay for the burning of synagogues and other damage in the recent anti-Jewis excesses has become international through the presentation of claims by German insurance companies to British, American and other foreign companies as reinsurance
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  • 97 9 London THE Ottawa Correspondent of "The Times" reports that the Premier Of Alberta. Mr. William Aberhart. discussing the question of a pipe line to the Pacific as an outlet for surplus oil supplies In the Turner Valley Fields, declared that his Government was willing that
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  • 67 9 X MAS BAZ AAR IN LONDON PHE China Campaign ff IHim is holding a Christmai bazaar of many beautiful Chinese silks, ivories, jades etc.. partly presented by Mme! Sun Vatsen and Jlme. T V'Soong. »or the benefit of the international peace hospital for which already 11.000 has been collected. The
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  • 174 9 Berlin. FIELD-MARSHAL Hermann Ooertng'l portrait cannot be seized in .satisfaction for a writ of execution for a debt because it has a "spiritual value." This decision was reached by the lower court of Neubrandenburg to-day which held that the portrait U a necessity
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  • 96 9 No Serious Turn In Sum-German Relations Chungking CI.NO (.KKM.W relations as a re- suit of thr deadlock over the presentation of credentials of the Chinese Ambassador in Berlin, Mr. Chen Chieh, are nut likely to take a serious turn, according to well-in-formed sources here. it is understood that tin- Cblw
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  • 109 9 London II is iiiKhrstoud here that Great Britain is at present attempting to dissuade Soviet Kussia from enforcing the Kscalator Clause of the London Naval Treaty of 193(J, providing for the construction of battleships exceeding a displacement of :i5.000 tons. London fears that if the Soviet
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  • 341 10 MORNING TRIBUNE Wednesday, December 21, 1938. MR. CHAMBERLAIN'S CRITICS MR. Lloyd George, who finds much to criticise these days and little to praise, has been expressing grave doubts regarding the Prime Minister. Referring to Mr. Chamberlain's coming visit to Rome, he declares that Britain's representative is no match for "astute,
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  • Article, Illustration
    24 10 A few miles from this base, where the giant Imperial Airways aircraft land a*id take o where wives and families of the pilots lite.
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  • 565 10  -  Kay Carson Wives Of Airmen In By IN a little corner of the South of England is springing up a new colony of women whose lives are closely linked with the progress of air transport to the outposts of the Empire. Here. In a small
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  • 117 10 The older generation us represented by Che wives of those pilot* who htn with tlwir husbands along Empnroutes, moving wherever they were t ra n 5 ferred and who have now come to the South of England to settle. The younger generation cor. tnose wives who
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  • 148 10 The Johore Government launch Aid la being converted for use as a prinl launch for the unit of the Royal Nav-. Volunteer Reserve to be established a: Fenang is to be named Panji. Par.jiß expected to leave for Penang ea: the New Year A To mark the end of
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  • Page 10 Advertisements

  • 364 11 ;OLDIERS RECRUITED FROM RANKS OF LAMA PRIESTS hi preparations now going on in Sikang province, in astern Tibet, nearly 2 000^miles up the Yangtze River from Shanghai, Lira reports that China will continue to resist Japanese acression. Soldiers are being recruited even from the ranks
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  • 122 11 ONDON may have its first glimpse indoor ski-jumping, success- ul v practised at Madison Square ■arden. New York, within the next feu weeks. The suggested venue is the tremendous Earl's Court building, JJere the Motor Show is held. 1 Will have seen the outdoor verthc news
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  • 32 11 THr New Delhi. Qutstion of a new Anglo-Indian *an CP agreer ™T»t has rpar.hwi an arlictivf tage and jt iK exnected that, ihorti v ne?otiati °ns will be restarted
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  • 50 11 EXPECTS BRITAIN'S SUPPOR T London. FT is understood that M Corbin. French Ambassador to London, has advised the Government that France expects Britain's full support in the event of territorial controversy between France and Italy, saying that the issue concerns not only France but every country interested in the Mediterrenean.
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  • 569 11 Last Sale Stocks Dec 16 Dec. 17 fFHE following quotations from New York were received from Messrs. S. E Levy and Co., by air mail yesterday:— Adams Express (No pan 104 10 7 American Can (Par $25 97 3 4 973 8 Amer. Form. Power $7
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  • 175 11 Dr. Roots On Moral Rearmament QR. LOGAN ROOTS, Am mean V Church Mission Bishop of ll. in kow, who recently returned from the Chinese war areas, told the Royal Central Asian Society that there had been a wide response from certain quarters in both China and Japan, to the call
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  • 79 11 Kweiyang. INDICATING a growing Chinese friendship for Soviet Russia, a branch of the Sino-Soviet Cultural Society has been formed with Mr. VVu Ting-chan*. chairman of the Kweichow Provincial Government, and General Ilsieh Yo. Pacification Commissioner of Kweichow, as honorary presidents and Mr. Wang Po- him as president. The
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 45 11 L INNER AT THE ORCHARD RESTAURANT IS SO ECONOMICAL That's something not to be turned down such a nice place good service and excellent food.. You like to be the host too; its charges are so marvellously moderate ORCHARD RESTAURANT No. 38 Orchard Road, Singapore.
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    • 127 11 EARLY FARM BENEFIT DISTRIBUTION New York. OFFICIALS of the Agricultural Ad justment Administration stated today that benefit payments for 1938 crops would be di.stributed several months earlier than last year with th' 1 view of increasing farm purchasing power at a time of lov market receipts About $500,000,000 will be
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    • 42 11 THI TRUI TONIC FOOD I rtlrtlrfff «f «f Cliwiili —4 Storm /vr« IMr kaiii" Values differ f < H^Afl what von pay tor i ry all |»>rt.iU,»H tV>nvina" your B9V^Pt^^^^^T^ Itoyal 1 k\i ■JxJiul^^^^^^^^J IMTiority! R C ML° LTD. J. Malacca Street, Singapore.
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  • 283 12 BRITAIN FIRS WOMAN AIR GUE Miss Valerie Gordon, 25 -year-old welfare worker of St. John's Wood Terrace. Maidn Valc^ London, who was the first London woman to flv as a Civil Air Guard pilot, has now qualified for her pilot's •A" licence and las already received her Royal Aero Club
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  • Page 13 Advertisements
    • 42 13 CHRISTMAS GIFTS Rene ULLMANN is DISPLAYING THE LATESI PATTERNS OF lUI43IAKKKD BRITISH SILVERWARE Xei Ittl Saur« Btfttl Ctffee Bcti TtVi HOKS D*OI IJVRI DIBBWI SWdT MSnES etc. Also (loi KM |£WELLERX WATCHES THK KST is IO(<IMKAM)M I RENE ULLMANN Kaffirs Plaor. SINGAPORE.
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  • 727 14 They Are SURE TO EAT TO O MUCH Over Christmas, so here's what to do about it CHILDREN being children, half of the fun at Christmas time is in the rich lare which they are allowed to eat— ice creams, chocolate, savouries, plum-cake*, marzipan, sausages, walnuts, trifles, all these, and
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  • 253 14 For children and grown-ups j WORD GAME In this, each child is given a pile of letters with which he tries to make a word or phrase. Or give them a j-heet of paper with one rather lons vcrd written at the top, from which they make as
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  • Page 14 Advertisements
    • 82 14 Thin*, of Beauty miki* t!te -Home Ratittful" OPENING MONDAY, Dec. 19th (.ift Shop for the F.lite. «{<•«. in lb. Rodne> House. Battery Road. W' l'Vi* yi'ir in«'>»<"tlon of our e > :tli < -iv > INDO-CHINEBE LINEN of Ti%\ Venrvo. a-i 1 oth"r attractive novelties which Is expected U. a
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    • 27 14 PERMANENT WAVING A SPECIALITY PRICES: $10.00 $12.00 $18 00 lI AISO PERM LADIES' HAIRDRESSERS 79 Stamford Kd. 3 FORT ROAD SINGAPORE MALACCA (Phone: 4610) I (Phone. 121)
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    • 29 14 1 Half th« fun at Christmas time is the rich fare which children are aUowed to cat, together with the vJA N^.«%>. excitement of rollicking parties. /7bT/ vfe^ 40®u®
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    987 15 limple dishes that have a K istmftl so very nearly upon time to start thinking ot nave a party flavour about t re some which may prove informal festive occasions. OLAMLI CHARLOTTE drained blackberries Sponge cake ringers spoon gelatine Castor sugar as required I blackberries pint lemon jelly
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  • Page 16 Advertisements
    • 307 16 THEY DO LOOK AFTER YOU ON THE jgj, CHEAP RETURN TICKET. TO CHINA, JAPAN COLOMBO, AND BOMBAY Available for two months. From SINGAPORE TO:— lit Class 2nd Class Honjkonc 1137.14 %19ZM Shanghai 1188.57 1137.14 Kobe or Yokohama 5222.M 1154.29 Bombay $300.00 $205.71 Colombo $282.86 1188.57 All vessels may call at
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    • 427 16 TO FRENcTTS^I I'* »j CHARCEURS R EUN|S I 4 H HOMEWARDS, I CAP VARELLA For Marseiles, Nantes, St. Nazaire Borrieam I DENTRECASTEAUX For Marseiles. Havre, Antwerp. Dunkirk I JTO SAIGON INDOCHINA! CAP PADARAN For Saigon, Tourane and Haiphong I 8. A. M. I. (from Saigon) H GG MAURICE LONG For
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  • 412 17 r |MIL' list h annual meeting of the Malaka Pi.ncla Rubber Estates, Ltd.. will be held at >iarket Street. Singapore, on Dec. 2K at noon. Li (be report for the year ended Aug 11, '.hv directors .statr that the profit, after allowing $3,952 ior depreciation and $1,239.38
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  • 39 17 MaiJs expected from China and Japan by the Suwa Maru due at Singapore today. Mails expected from Europe etc (London) by Air (Imperial) to-day. Deliveries of boxholders' letters and fetters a.45 a.m. respectively on the sam* day.
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  • Page 17 Advertisements
    • 252 17 I m n\s piiiLP lixe. (Incorponted in Australia). < NEXT SAILINGS Dae Sails. MERKUR Dec. 31 Jan. 5 MAR ELLA Jan. 29 Feb 3 rial cheap round trip tickets from Singapore to Australia issued at the (Mowing rates. it Class passengers may transfer at Singapore. Brisbane. Sydney or Melbourne to
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    • 65 17 BRITISH INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD. (APCAR LINE) FOR HONG KONG, MOJI. KOBE AND OSAKA Ml 111 ALA 8,000 TONS SAILING DECEMBER 29, AT 3 P.M. The above vessel ha.? excellent modern accommodation for First Saloon an6 Second Saloon passengers. Special Holiday Return tickets to China and Japan (interchangeable with
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  • Page 17 Miscellaneous
    • 188 17 POSTAL INTELLICENci Suwa Maru 21 )n tel 1 Vaiaya 21 2 d r/i jjany Parcels only) Pcharnhorst jj 10.30 "a Celebes. Moluccas anc< itok Thelens 21 prr mbanß K.N.I.L.M 21 noor. pbang Tbedena 21 :< p.pi tu.r..;k Khoen Hoea 21 S p.m Pur and Tembilahan Makasser 21 4 p.m frgfc
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    • 460 17 SHIPS IN DOCK WI ID Entrance Kxil W MIIP (iodown (iate (iat«> Mum am JJ 1 Scharnhorst 18 l' 3 Mata Rail |g 3 Hector 13 2 Suwa Maru 11 1 Klias g 2 Perak 8 3 Kuroa 30 I Silverteak 32 2 Azumasan Maru 36 1 3 Djambl 3
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  • 311 18 Sinsajmre. li*^ THK 1 alhedral of the Good Shepherd was the scone ihj s lnorn wedding <>f Mr. Albert Edward Pilgrams and Miss \> H >ni,J thp Allen. a lth «H Mr. PUfnuns, who u i^ Mrs M. E. PUtnmi and t "ht^ lob-manager for Thoe cook
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  • 111 18 DRAW FOR SCOTTISH CUP London. Dei. JHK following h the JWJJ I Scottish Cup first N*"£ to be played on Jan. fl next. H mley vs. Mothenvcll. Edinburgh City vs. 3J»*** Kiiaiarnock ve Berwick Ran|B Falkirk vs. Brechm doClyde vs. St. 'oto^Srieontotf Leith Athletic vs. §^^t» Ralntta Rovers vs. O
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  • 18 18 London I collar"' HOT content •«*2f 1 tbe*J^ struction of 60 lie* 10 old crmser.s
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  • Page 18 Miscellaneous
    • 826 18 ON THEJADIO^ Metric I recording Gramophone records LONDON DEC. 21 TRANSMISSION". GSB 9.51 Mcs (31.55 m SINGAPORE Topks o{ the Day talk by Gerald Barry. ZHL 225 metres (1.33 mc's) 655 sandy Macpherson. at BB<, ZHP 30 96 met-rs (9.69 mc.M Theatre Organ. pjH. 720 'Kyngge Ministrelle. <>o Mi>c cllaneous
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    • 345 18 rNIROM YDC 15.15 Mrs (19 8 m) a.m. 6.20 Gymnastics 6.35 Light gramophone music. 6.50 Time signal. Gramophone music (continued) 7 50 Close down. 10.00 Time signal. Opening. Potpourri—selections from operas. 11 30 For the sick 11.50 Classical music p.m. 12.20 Instrumental music. 12.45 Adalbert Lutter's Orchestra. 1.10 News and
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  • 54 19 Before Mr. Justice Home in 3rd Court at 10.30 am Summonses-in -Chambers. Originating Summonses and Motions. Thereafter:— Magistrate's Appeals: —< 1 Cyril Jar.sen, Freda Jansen and Roy Jansen vs. Rex. <2> Rex vs. Chan Ah Bah Followed by:— Bankruptcy, and DC A. No. 2 38— Jean
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  • Page 19 Advertisements
    • 260 19 mnmmtl% ROMANTIC NIGHTS ARE HERE AGAIN j YOU'LL SAY SO j AFTER SEEING >■«■•••••■■> i I j Sll Wf.ll \l j IjF L L I E §1 1 I 1 O V 1»3 j j AT THE I COMFORTABLK AND SPACIOUS SUNLIGHTI NFW X UAI I 7 P.M WORLD w
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  • 306 20 piE development of the rubber industry has been an enor to the progress of the world, for the development of m, port and man/ other things would not otherwise have bee declared Mr. W. G. Freeman, former Director of the Departm'*
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  • 264 20 Ramakrishna Mission Celebrations THE Ramakrishna Mission, Singapore, celebrated the 86th birthday anniversary of the Holy Mother Sri Saradamam Devi on Dec. 13. 1938. A: 10 a.m. there was Puja and chanting of Sanskrit and Tamil hymns by the children of the Saradamani Girls School and the Vivekananda Boys School. A
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  • Page 20 Advertisements
    • 140 20 M ••••••■••> *iiiiii |IMIIIiIIM mi*ii T I Grand Russian C ircus j AND I ROYAL MANAGERIE j| ANSON ROAD. Grand Opening;— 24th December, 1938 at 9.15 p.m. j j Matinees;— Dec. 25th to 28th and 31st. j Also NEW YEAR DAY, at 4 p.m. s 120 PERFORMERS 300 ANIMALS j
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    • 27 20 MAKE YOUR CHOICE of XMAS PRESENTS ipßfj AURORAS ■WIT!?1?'^ SS J»s« unpacked Fine Select.on of BlttUj^n HALF DO^N TOWN PRICES I SILVER PLATED U AKK Phone 6531
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  • 312 21 Municipal Tenders For 1939 rr is notified that Committee No. I 3of the Singapore Municipal Commissioners agreed to the folowin?:— a i to the acceptance of the only ider received, that of the Dunlop bber Co. (S.S> Ltd., for the supply Solid Tyres during 1939, and bi by a majority,
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  • 65 21 GIANT PANDAS FOR LONDON A KKUARKABLE collection of tmmals from the mountains of Central China, among which are jfc Brsl giant pandas imported to Europe, are expected at the Zoo tofrow, according to Reuter. Floyd Smith who took many s to capture them is bringing me with him on the
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  • 69 21 Singapore, Tuesday. ■two vear old Cantonese woman i the name "f Ah Lang was ing discharged on a charge of quantity of whisky in a ■>ed at $1.50, the property of :;cis Goodship. of the Beach iation yesterday by Mr. L. the fourth police court when tor
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  • 341 21 phava v Mivru i i- Singapore, Tuesday. PHASAS SINGH, a lorry driver in the employ of Messrs. Kofden, Briftbane mid Co., tried yesterday before Mr. 1, H. Gibson, the Distrid Judge, on a charge of causing death by a Mgtfgttt act and on two
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  • 68 21 CHINESE GIRLS SOLDIERS Chungking. Dec. 29. m mu.-m.s of Chinese girls are living just as common soldiers being trained to co-operate between the army and the civilian populace, Madame Chiang Kai Shek declared. 'I in deeply impressed by the spirit of the girls at Kweilln, capital of the Kwangsi province
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  • 62 21 The children of the Anglo-Chinese School, Tanjong Malim will hold their Christmas Programme on Christmas Eve. The principal item on the Programme will be the presentation of a Christmas Play entitled "The Perfect Gift." The Carol Party will leave the School after this programme. The public is
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  • Page 21 Advertisements
    • 552 21 These Books will make excellent Christmas Presents THE LETTERS OF T. E. LAWRENCE Edited by Garnett $13 50 X M, T mi IN VACHT MCOM by C alahau and lii this book the OWWr of T. E. Lawrence from Trevor the time he was schoolboy, interested in .'A S valuable
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  • 465 22 Surprise Defeat For S.R.C. At Rugg er MATCH AGAINST R.A. PLAYING C the Padang, the R.A. Blakang Mati defeated a good S.R.C. XV at rugger yesterday evening by 11 points (a goal aid two tries) to 3 joints (a goal and one try). Play was colourless and mediocre throughout, the
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  • 262 22 TRAINING NOTES FROM PENANG: SLOW WORK GONE THROUGH (From Our Own Reporter) Penang. Monday. tills morning's trackwork was confined to slow work on the Penan? racecourse when a good sprinking of punters were present. Major Lindsay Years' and van Bruekelens stables were well represented to-day, a Fox's string is expected
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  • 242 22 THE Army drew with S.C.C. at hockey yesterday on the padang, both sides scoring two goals each. The Army at start pressed but the S.C.C. took affairs rather mildly and before the same was over they made sure that their visitors shomii not leave
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  • 56 22 SPORTS TO DAY RUGBY— Police VS. H M.S TCT on the Depot ground. RUGBY— M.S. O vs. The Rest B C C HOCKEY— Y MCA ¥1 Mhj| sociation on the Anson Road ?rouuc TO-MORROW RUGBY-Y.M.C.A. vs. C OOJJ in the Gillman Barracks gronjj HOCKEY— Y. MCA. Junior W men! vs
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  • 37 22 The Hon. Capt. N. M. Hashim. H ISO., who was admitted into J General Hospital on Saturday KM aodominal operation, is P^J satisfactorily. He is expected I the hospital in a few days
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    25 22 i irawm —in takf n i :.A. (Blakan Mati) had an easy rugger rictory over tbe S.R.C. yesterday. Above is a picture bsfore the match.
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  • Page 22 Advertisements
    • 101 22 Unusual Case Singapore. Tuesday. f HEO AH SIM, a 41 -year-old Hokkien woman, was this morning charged in the fourth police court before Mr. L. C. Goh that at about 8 a.m. yesterday in front of house No. 101, Amoy Street, did abet in disposing of a dead body of
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  • 325 23 S. C. C. GO DOWN TO FORT CANNING Colourless Game fort Canning 5 pts.; S.C.C. H A n ni j mRT Canning beat the S.C.C. "A" in a colourless game of rug|cr by five points to nil on the Padang yesterday afternoon. The oai vas scored early in the first
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    32 23 Play in progress in the rugger 5 S match between the SCC and Fort Canning. Vigorous forward play was characteristic The I f Fort won by 5 pts to nil
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  • 267 23 Penang Score Good Win Over R.A.F. (From Our Own Reporter) Penang, Dec. 20. pEXANG scored a creditable victory over the R.A.F. in an exciting and fast rugger game on the esplanade this evening by 16 points (a penalty goal and a try) to five points a goal. home team was
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  • 148 23 King Kong's Bid To Wrench Title From Wong (By PETE fO-NIGHT at the New World Arena another packed house Is expected to see how King Kong, who disputed the right of Wong Bock Cheung winning the Orient title last Saturday, will grasp the title from the present holder. Big Draw
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  • 180 23 PERAK BEAT R.A.F. AT R UGGER (From Our Own Reporter) Ipoh, Dec. 20. DERAK broke the long spell of defeats by beating R.A.F. at a rugger match played last evening here by six points (two tries) to five points (one goal). Had extra time been allowed, the Airmen would have
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  • 64 23 The following have been selected to play Hockey for the Junior Department against SRC. on Thursday. Dec. 22, at 5.00 p.m. on the Anson Road Ground: Edward Wee, J. B. Shaw; lan Hope, Tan Guan Kiat; Goh Chin Chye «capt.) Wong Fatt Lim; B. M. Barker, Looi Imm
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  • 62 23 The following have been selected t play rugby for the Y.M.C.A against "C" Coy Loyals on Thursday. Dec. 22. at 5.10 p.m. on the Gillman Barracks Ground: Yun Cheong, Nasarudin; Yap Thean Chye. J. Ferguson; Ranatunga, W Mitchell; F. Hutchinson. S. Hope; Robert Eu, Oh Lock Long;
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  • 78 23 A general meeting of the Maxfli Badminton Party will be held on Monday, Dec. 26, at the residence of Mr. Lee Kheng Chiang. 465 A, Upper Serangoon Road, at 2 30 p.m. sharp Parties and clubs dr.siring to have friendly badminton encounters with the Maxfli Badminton Party
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  • 118 23 The December L. O. U. Medal Com petition was played at Bukit Timah on Monday lust and resulted in a win for Lady Bapnall with a net score of 69 The following were the cards return cc 1 Lady Bagnall 88 19 6«> Mrs. B. E. Dods 91
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  • Page 23 Miscellaneous
    • 53 23 Tide Table* TO-DAY HIGH TIDE— IO.OO a.m. (9 ft 0 In.) —11.30 p.m (8 ft. B. in.) LOW TIDE— 4.2O a.m. (4 ft. 8 in.) —4.54 a.m. (1 ft. 0 in TO-MORROW HIGH TIDE— IO.36 am (9 ft. 7 in LOW TIDE-^1.54 a.m. (4 ft. 7 in.) -5.26 p.m (0
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  • 383 24 Britain Not Weak London, Dec. 20. I liiß. Chamberlain's >peech in the House of Commons I yesterday was so vigorous and I full of commonsense. it is diffi. I cult to conceive any better I rallying point for British pub- I lie opinion, says
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    102 24 News Snack Bar Tunis, Dec. 2©.— tbaWo. Rev. wellknown Italian resident of Tunis and a local Fascist leader, who was arrested on Dec. 8, was charged today with organising a public demonstration against French authority and with inciting to riot. He was. sentenced to three month's imprisonment and fined 500
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  • 91 24 Bangkok. Dec. 20 —The new Cabinet has been completed. The Premier retains the portfolio for defence and takes over the Ministry of the Interior as well. The Minister of Foreien Affairs becomes Minister of Finance, following the definite resignation of the former minister who was not a member of the
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  • 64 24 Barcelona, Dec. 20— Tarragona was raided this moraine by 33 engined planes which dropped over 50 bombs. Fifteen building were totally destroyed. Four bombs fell on a secondary school from which scholars have been evacuated. The number of casualties is not known but it is thought that this Is not
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  • 51 24 Lima, Dec 20 —It is the opinion here that work on the Pan-American Conterence is proceeding slowly owing to the introduction of foreign problems, such as Spain, into the scope of discussions Another factor is the sudden departure of the Argentine foreign minister whose movements have given rise to mmours.
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  • 44 24 Stockholm. Dec. 20. It is announced here the twenty-eight thousand ton mcror vessel Stockholm whose building was nearing completion at Monfalcone shipyards near Trieste has been to a great extent destroyed by fire. Stockholm would have been the bigtest liner owned by Sweder Reuter
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  • 39 24 Hungarian Regulars Occupy Slovak Villages Prague. Dec. 20. Slovak reports drciare that armed Hungarian regulars occupied four Slovak villages and killed t*o gendarmes. Thereafter Slovak Premier M. Tiso ordered that the work of Slovak-Hunga-rian delimitation committee be stopped. Reuter
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  • 309 24 Can China Consolidate Her Gains London. D«c. 20. **r»AN Japan consolidate her gains in China?" is the title of a Daily Telegraph article contributed by Mr. Edwin Ha ward. td»tor of the North China DaiK News, who sa>* sarUnir wHi t^e limited intention of creatir.fr an economic bloc of North
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  • 59 24 NON-PARTY COMMITTEE TO WATCH OVER COLONIES ioncior.. I>« j* t MEETING of M.P. of J^g n W ho have in "JJU- interestsAfrican Colonies^ f s irt d isrus> was held in the Commons >fr Germany's Colonial <'< Aniery presided. d t0 c on^t»It unanimously a tute a non-party co^tthe situation
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  • Page 24 Advertisements
    • 107 24 »mwiwiii 5 j Bombay Tailoring Co. ARMY CONTRACTORS— GENERAL MERCHANTS. Late C&ntractor To The Ist. Bn. Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers. 332 ORCHARD ROAD— PHONE NO. 4349 r Opposite Orchard Road Police Station. We have pleasure to announce that we I have opened our new premises of I Tailors Shoe-makers at Orchard
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