Morning Tribune, 27 December 1939

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  • 14 1 THE MORNING TRIBUNE Vol. 4— No. 278. SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, December 27, 1939. FIVE CENTS.
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  • 508 1 i.LHopkin On Var's Effect On Motor Trade: The Private Motorist Suffers. London. Dec. 12. ERE is a story told by Viscount Castlerosse m the Sunday hxof a conversation overheard m black-out. ♦•How's Emma." "I hardly like to say." "Why?" "W.-U. she says to me, 'George, m rartime every
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  • 203 1 Many Raids By German Patrols PARIS, DEC. 26. [HERE HAS BEEN NO CHRISTMAS TRICE ON THE WESTERN FRONT. The Germans have been al most as acuve as usual, sending out patrols and reconnaissance units. They were particularly active east of Moseile, but their operations
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  • 133 1 DEATH STRIKES XMAS PARTY ON BRITISH SHIP London. Dec. 2K. THE British steamer, Stanholme. 2 473 tons, was sunk without warning by a U-boat yesterday off the west coast, with the lost or fourteen lives. Ten survivors were injured. The ship left port two hours earlier and the crew were
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  • 14 1 Berlin, Dec. 26. SFffitiS. "haf MfcKd fn W faceoToerman machine-guns.- Reuter
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  • 85 1 Dublin, Dec. 26. BROADCASTING to America, Mr. De Valera urged that conference of war leaders should be held to ment. The people of Eire ana Uie inited States, he said, were not belligerents, but St*sympathised with peoples '■■"J the horrors of war. It was better
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  • 127 1 AIR LINER CRASHES: 4 DEAD Rome, Dec. 26. IT is officially announced that an air liner on the recently inaugurated Rome-Rio de Janeiro service is missing. It left Villacisneros, West Africa, for Seville en route to Rome and failed to arrive. During the flight, the wireless operator reported a storm
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  • 407 1 n r r London, Dec. 26. T HE first contingent of the Australian Forces to reach 1 since the outbreak of war, landed at a south coast port h s morning. They were all members of the ***JJ»^ Force, commanded by Wing Commander L.
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    • 38 1 On Other Pages Soviets Lose More Planes Japanese Emperors Speech J Spore's Radio "I ncle" Dead Women's Page s Leader Page 0 Cinemas 11 King's Xmas Broadcast JJ Shipping Race Results >| Local Sport Drive On Gamblers Late Newa
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  • 236 2 London, Dec. 25. DEPORTS from Dublin state that m members of the I.R.A. last night raided the Eire Army's magazine at the Fort m Phoenix Park and stole large quantities of arms, ammunition and equipment which were taken away m lorries which they left outside the fort.
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  • 802 2 Finnish Advance Continues Helsinki, Dec. 26. THE Finnish communique says that at the Karelian front, Finnish troops, after carrying out several patrol operations which extended over the whole front, returned to their positions. At Aglajaervi, the Finnish advance continues. Enemy air activities were very great as
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  • 25 2 London, Dec. 26:— The former President of Poland is leaving Rumania with his wife and children, and is govag to Switzerland, owing to bad health.
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  • 149 2 R.A.F. PILOT WITH FALSE LEGS London, Dec. 25. PIGHT years ago, Flying Officer D. R. S. Bader from Hendon, an acrobatic ace, was coming oat of a slow roll v. hen lie crashed at Reading. He received terrible injuries and hovered between life and death m hospital. He lost both
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  • 145 2 London Der id 4 MONO the important visitors to al rt various Xmas dinners held m 1 messes of the fighting forces all Jl Britain yesterday, was the Air MiliiS who acted as waiter when vWtin^ts craftsmen and W.A.A.F 'S me Jl an R.A.F. fighter
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  • 46 2 New York, Dec. 26 The King's broadcast was well dis played m the newspapers. Mr. de Valeras broadcast urging I peace conference was prominently dis played m the New York Times but se cures little space m the other papers- Reuter
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  • 123 2 Londonderry, Dec. 26. A FIVE-HOUR MUTINY occurred yesterday m Londonderry Gaol where 60 men are interned, as Republican suspects, for the duration of the war. The mutineers overpowered three warders, locked them m the cells, barricaded the door and maintained a siege m part of
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  • 135 2 London, Dec. 25. THE Board of the Admiralty, m Christmas and New Year message to the Fleet, says that as ior war at sea must be pursued aiu the same unrelenting **al dv ?Z n the Christmas season as it has oe* since the beginning of
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  • 117 3 Malacca Workers Return (From out Own Correspaadent Malacca. Monday. mm strike on Friday last of 1 over 100 workers In Chinese Mindrv ir«ods shops, have come t„ a partial settlement, by the return of the strikers this m< rnins to work, when two out of the seven demands were agreed
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  • 262 3 JAPAN'S NEGOTIATIONS WITH U.S. SOVIET Tokyo, Dec. 26 rrHF Foreign Minister, Admiral Kiohisaburo Nomura, proceeded to the Imperial Palace on Saturday afternoon and reported to His M jesiv the Emperor on the adjustment of relations between Japan d the United States on the basis of conversations between Admiral Nomura and
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  • 76 3 Tokyo, Dec 26. THE Emperor of Japan made his speech from the Throne to the Japanese Diet to-day. He expressed satisfaction at the increasing friendly relations which he said existed between Japan and the countries with which she has treaties. He also expressed satisfaction with the progress
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  • 43 3 French opinion had b^en interested rather than impressed by Hitler's "narrow escape" from the bomb explosion m the Burgerbraukcller at Munich. One newspaper carried the witty headlines "What do you think of Hitler's speech Tgm minutes too short!"
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  • 23 3 Mi J W Downie has been appoint ed a member of the Rhodesian Commit tee of Barclays Bank (Dominion. Co lonial. and Overseas)
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  • 127 3 STALIN ON RELATIONS WITH GERMANY Moscow, Dec. 25. 'Till friendship of the peoples of Germany and the Soviet, ceiwntcd by blood, has every reason to l>e lasting and ftrm" declares Stalin m a message to Rrbberttrop, acknowledging congratulations on Pis GCth birthday. R Plying to Hitler, Stalin says: ."I request
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  • 85 3 Paris. Dec 25. pEN Gamelin. French Commander-in--11 Chief, sent to th e whole Army his most affectionate greetings. The brill 1- tions of the French forces and heir immense labours, carried cut m i -atness of our cause, Gen. Game tl, are nages of success,
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  • 67 3 Angers. Dec. 26. I\TPLOMATIC representatives of *U D cm.ntries have so far tjrrivadtl 7 n,« «pnt of the now Polish GovStags© £f Th e representatives of »g Uruguay, Portugal, and Chile are ex t*»rted to arrive hortly. Certa i. governments, .such as Aryan. tin i and Sweden,
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  • 23 3 The tillage of Holbeach Hum (Lineshas adopted a minesweeper for the duraUon of the war and wUI keep Iti crew supplied with comforts.
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  • 57 3 Chungking, Dec. 26. /w iv TCP forces have reached the outskirts of Nanning rH follfwing a TeeH very heavy fighting, only equalled hy (he Shanghai battle of 1937. The Chinese are awaiting reinforcements before bunching an attack on the city. It a claimed that
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  • 76 3 Tokyo, Dec. 26. Navy is placing ChiThe Japanese r< a con t r ol zones. nese waters una InTTl nTT munioU c issued by according toa wmm v™ Head the Navy Section w quarters. nikawa is assuming supjTc—ro' th. China area. communique a d<is c t,hat g the 2 en
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  • 79 3 Kunming. Dec. 24. I JHE mm* f discussion at the 1 mam topic vi eighth annual conference of the Chinese Engineering Society now m session hi Kunming. The conference has decided to send •m investigation party of engineers to vUit S^hwan and the "baby" province SiKnR-hortly and also to petition
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  • 55 3 Tungkwan. Dec. 24. BJIUTAKY sources declare that the M Japanese *£t Jap .nese plane, on Doc. 3 d S ed o a large number ot mustaro Tan the Chinese posmons a t 4 han and Cnucmacnwd b following day again dWPJdga during a battle at Paotses^a, During the battles at
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  • 211 3 War To The End, Says Daladier Paris. Dec. 25. "Mil shall not take the initiative m inflicting new suffering and adding to those which already prevail." declared M. Daladier m his Christinas broadcast to the French nation. "We shall return each blow. For more than a hundred years, Germany has
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  • 129 3 Hankow, Dec. 26 REUTERS special correspondent flew to-day U Nanchang. which the Chinese were reported to he ma-king determined effort to recaplare, and found everything quiet. BS motored 18 miles southward and failed to reach the front where the last tattle was said to have
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  • 19 3 A thrice weekly ate mail nerv.cc each way between the Ctonntl Wattd* England has been started by Ji***Y Airways.
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  • 293 4 THOUSANDS WILL MISS HIM Singapore, Tuesday. SINGAPORE'S thousands of juvenile radio listeners will soon lie listening m to another "Uncle Koh," for the "Uncle Koh" they j have heard during the children's programme of the Chinese Sec- tion of the 8.M.8.C., for the
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  • 75 4 SHED COLLAPSES AT EUROPEAN SWIMMING CLUB THERE was an unusual Boxing I fJay accident at the Singa- I pore Swimming Club yesterday, I when during the high tide m I the morning, the attap shed at- 1 tached to the children's pagar I collapsed. j I A few children were
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  • 123 4 Party At Children's Aid Society Singapore, Tuesday. children's annual Christmas party organized by Miss Looker mv held at the Children's Aid Socie--2\ n*' R oad on SaturBlay, Dec. 23 at 5 p.m. recitations by Irene RiSe Nor ah lnrf •*lar S aret Unger. Jane Thomson Mona Browr Joan Hope and
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  • 793 4  - People Places Vera Ardmore I THE Christmas egg-nog? party which the lads at the American Mess at 5. Napier Road, throw every I year is always lots of fun and this year was no exception. The party began at 10.30 a.m. on Christmas Day and went on until 7 p.m.
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  • 273 4 Police Courts Open For Half A Day J Singapore, Tuesday. THE police courts were open for 1 half -a -day to-day, and Mr. L. C. Goh, Fifth Police Magistrate, sat m all the courts m tarn, when fresh cases were mentioned In the Traffic Court. Sayanalir bin I Mujari, a
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  • 1002 5 Look After Your FACE V r Our Women En**** j Home beauty treatments j together with hints on j make-up are discussed 5 below rlßlsrivlAS and New Veer, with all ihe attendant gaieties, i the time above all others when ou want to look your best. And it, just because
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    • 59 5 HOGMANAY Celebrations Suggestion for a Menu Fruit Juice Tastie Bits Kyle Kale Fillet Flounder Brig O'Doon Scotch Haquis v)V Seeps Bashed Tatties Roast Wee Hens wi* Bacon Green? Sew Tatties Salad Tarn O' Shunter Trifle Frostit Puddln Toastil Cheese Usquebaugh PJo B I 3 W -I V E Ll* 8
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  • MORNING TRIBUNE
    • 304 6 yyi'lH three wars on, the world spent Christmas more quietly and perhaps more hopefully than most of m expected. In Western Europe there was practically no fighting on land or sea or m the air, due firstly to widespread mist and secondly, we may hope, to a j
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  • 696 6 London, Dec. 11. A SI«XTH sense, even more amazing than sight, hearing, smell, taste or touch, has been discovered by a famous British ear specialist. i And m making that discovery he has solved some of the problems that have puzzled scientists fcr more than
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  • 21 6 SINGAPORE SYNAGOGUE WEDDING Mr. Edwin Ellis and Miss Sybil Nathin, photographed after their wedding I at the Synagogue on Sunday. I
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    • 49 6 To-days n White Label 9 j Announcement In the past a few good things were hard to get at all times. In the present all good things are hard to get at any time. It it a comfort io know BEWAR'S i l ia obtainable everywhere. j VV.P.S -E
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    • 56 6 I POLAROID See how this new scientific light control stops nM^ reflected glare and pro- \^f tm y r tects yonr eyes as no tt other sun glass can pro- V>\^ P Perfect eye tennis, driving or any ut r sport. Price $6.00. •ware of imitations. JON OPTICAL CO led
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  • MORNING TRIBUNE FILM FANFARF
    • 247 7 SLAPSTICK IS THE VOGUE! 4 S usual, Hollywood is never conA tent to do it dwatfi has to over-do. I'm thinking just now j of the current revival of slapst.cK 'Twentieth Century Fox recently nreviewed "Hollywood Cavalcad?' eiand entertainment depicting the his. tcrv ot the movie industry. Natura.lv. MM sequence
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    • 54 7 Ida Lupino and Louis Hayuard Untham producers fere's to-day's harvest ot ne«W| «a"and rumourv M-O-M is aga.n Curie." "P-W«-, -Ntaotchka" Citato at the box o<K c Oarbo wi" be rushed Into anotht. Ttetphe Ueniou did Wg plenty no tod ""<•" onvcntionhw Clothe, b«J«rj Ule-s greatest need kj a
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    • 876 7  - THIS IS WHY YOU LIKE CHARLES LAUGHTON (By i P. L. Mannock CAN imagine some people perhaps even you, fastidious reader saying to themselves: "No. I m't think I'll read that. Obviousa boost of Charles Laughton by lat fellow Mannock, one of his ersonal friends, as all these critics lust
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  • 464 8 Our rilm Seoul ItYiMii'ls Capitol > Thunder Afloat j s.». ■aaisail IDLING another prize portrait to his gallery of memorable characterisations, Wallace Beery climbs still another rung m stellar rating as the tugboat captain who joins the navy and tries to fight the war single-handed
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    • 77 8 OPENING TO-MORROW I AlJ|\>||t|( i% BOOK NOW It is our pleasure and privilege to present HETTE DAVIS m her finest performance, Co-Starring I with j MIRIAM HOPKINS m The Sensational Warner Bros, motion Picture "THE OLD MAID" Based on the Pulitzer Prize play by Zoe Atkins and the Novel by
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  • 346 9 Alhambra The CHd Maid are- 0 < the outstanding motion picture fl Lr Auctions of the new season will f C tured as the inaugural production i the Uhambra's new show season cele- tion-Bette Davis and Miriam HopL* m "The Old Maid," which begins Jcfirst shoving m Singapore soon. -Tii,
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    • 257 10 l»osi<iv<'K LAST DAY! 3-15, 6-i5 9-i5 ALHAMBRA Warner Bros. Musical-Comedy Hit EDDIE ALBERT ALAMHAU FRANK McHUGH JAJttMOttASOM-PNra^JfcyftAr tN* IGtfl ftc«M Mo t) T J«"» Wold o«d lick... Maco.loy Arf».Mla» By S«a M». f U.iww 8.i., V>m* o* ißm M... fo i fa, b y tICNAW tOOCttS. lO«BfBtf HAfT GCOtOC AMOn
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  • 947 11 11l ESS AGES from many parts of the world report excellent recepM tion of the Kin^s Christmas Day broadcast. Melbourne states that reception was good throughout Australia, Hongkong reports that reception was 100 per cent, and Ascension Island says "reception was excellent" Reports from all over Malaya
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  • 37 11 HONOUR FOR HONGKONG POLICEMAN The King has awarded the King's Police Medal for Gallantry to Detective i Police-constable Turn Chung, Hongkong Police P'orc.3, m recognition of his galI lantry m a shooting affray with armed I robbers.
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  • 303 11 London, Dec. 25. "ATROCITIES and the unlawful use A of means of destruction even against non-combatants and evacuees, against women, old people and children, contempt of liberty and human life are acts which call for divine vengeance/* declared the Pope m his Christmas message to the College
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  • 423 11 Paris Dec 2fi. LAST night's communique states that there was nothing to report during Christmas Day. Military observers stated that the last 24 hours on the Western Front had been extremely quiet. The Germans attempted several raids but these lacked punch and were easily
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  • 74 11 1 London, Dec. 25 AN Admiralty communique announcej H that the DJS.O. has been conferred on Lieut. -Commander Phillips of th submarine "Ursula" which recently destroyed an enemy cruiser off Heligoland. He has also been promoted to be a com mandei from Dec. 22. Other
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  • 192 12 U -Boat's Threat To Rescue Ship London, Dec. 26 H IT is reliably learned that when the British ship Scotia was torpedo*] I m the North Sea the Danish ship Hafnia attempted to rescue the I crew but a voice from the U-boat ordered them to steam away, say. I
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  • 806 13 SULTANA HERBE FOLLE VIN EVENTS FOR CRACKS Eenang Race Meeting Opens (From Our Own Reporter) Penang, Tuesday. G holiday crowd attended the opening day of the Penang XmasNew Year race meeting to-day. The going was hard and the ier excellent for racing. >h idends, on the whole, were fair. meeting
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  • 95 13 Rare 1: Greypion $36 St 111. Eastern Wave 115. Amazon $13. Race 2: Furious $54 and $16. Santa Anita $8. Alba $8. Race 3: Zolfanella $17 and $7. Merry Widow $7. Empire Flower $13. Race 4: Brawny Lad M'» and $15. July the Seventh $12. Blaricum
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    • 83 13 ,-tw^fMadpfcilsri Essences ofVAMUA r^rl ALMONDdJEMON *jjp •the Ideal flavourings \ssS& forPuMnssjCustatd,^^^ Pies t Cukes,etc. J Try C Bs Essences when next v«u ew making pastry, cusurd and blanc-manj>e. Taste smtmfkm the delicious flavour k imparts. Listen to the wonderful comments that are sure to be made you will vow always
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  • Page 13 Miscellaneous
    • 30 13 Sports Diary TO-DAY RUGGER: R.A.O.C. vs. Manchester Regiment. Alexandra. TIDE TABLE TO-DAY High Water: 10.35 A.M. 10.0 ft. 11.56 P.M. 9.0 ft. TO-MORROW High Water. 11.15 A.M. 10 2 ft.
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  • 479 14 S.C.C SCORE CONVINCING WIN OVER SAPPERS Vigorous Play On The Padang S.C.C. "B" 14 pts. R.E. "B" 6 pts. VIGOROUS play by the forwards, and superior handling by the threes were responsible for a good rugger victory for the S.C.C. "B" team when they met the RE. "B" XV on
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  • 142 14 Kay Francis At Pavilion C^kS*<U^^'J& SiJUxr* KAY FRANCIS scores again m "Secrets Of An Actress," which is now being shown to appreciative audiences at the Pavilion Theatre. She takes the part of the daughter of a famous actor, now dead. Born to th** stage, she refuses to take small parts,
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  • 204 14 CHRISTMAS DAY SOCCER RESULTS j*. ij. London, Dec. 25. -The following are results of matches! l/.ayed on Christmas Day: SOUTH "A Arsenal, 3 Clapton C O Millwall 5. Tottenham 1. Southend 0, Charlton 2 Watford 5, Crystal Palace 1 West Ham 4. Norwich 1. SOUTH "B" Brentford 4, Portsmouth 0
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  • 169 14 Woman Refuses Kiss Stabbed SingapuM- t u^. THE death of Goh Teow Hoorf! body was found m the J quarters of the French ConsulaS eral m Gallop Road on Nov a the subject of an inquest cot duct* the Singapore Coroner. Mr w c ter, on Saturday. Evidence given at
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  • 24 14 I Mr Malcolm Patrick < U wan turned unopposed as MP. for j Bannsicte division of County Antrim, the Northern Ireland House of Oi mors.
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  • 19 14 An empty wagon which was derj at Claygate station. Surrey, recaa block 3d the down line for two hoS
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  • 332 14 BALESTIER HOCKEY Singapore, Tuesday. gARGING and blocking tactics, wild hitting and sliding tackles were all highlights of the hockey match between the Khals a Association and the C.S.C. at Balestier Plain yesterday, which ended m a two-nil win for the Association. Easily superior lo their
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    • 306 14 PUBLIC NOTICE IMPORTS OF FOODSTUFFS FROM UNITED KINGDOM. Importers are informed that the United Kingdom will shortly place a control on the export of certain essential foodstuffs to Malaya, the quantity exported varying from time to time according to the stock position of such foodsaifta m the United Kingdom. 2.
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  • 231 15 BIRTHDAY OF NDIAN MUSLIM LEADER Penang, Tuesday. Penang Town Hall was packed 4l i tne doors with Indian Mus- hl le over two thousand stood Side veaterday to hear speeches •vered at a public meeting held the sixty-four h bWh- f Janab Mohamed All Jinnah, Unt of the All-India Musto
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  • 144 15 Singapore, Tuesday. REFERENCES to the work of their cuests of honour were made by Mr. toty Khye Hong at the reception held esterday at the hall of the Yeung hing School by 75 organisations ot he Cantonese Community m honour i Messrs. Ching Kee Sun, Lum Boon hin
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  • 587 15 Muar, Sunday. i MtAR Police are making a drive 111 to suppress gambling m Muar and during the week-end three raids were carried out and resulted m 22 people being arrested and brought before Inche Haron bin Ahmad, the Muar magistrate. j In the firat
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  • 118 15 Ipoh, Tuesday. MRS Up Poh nee Kok Swee Chee passed *way peacefully at her residence m Ipoh on Dec. 23. Tne funeral, which took place^the following day, was weU attended. The State, headed by the Rev. Father Fiancls Chan, left the bouse at 4 p™ In
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  • 143 15 ILLICIT SAMSU CHARGE (From Our Own Correspondent) Muar, Tuesday. pUA Ah Lok was produced before Inche Haron bin Ahmad and charged with Uiiitf m possession of illicit samsu on wiiich duty had n«»t A further charge of being m possession of apparatus for the manufacture of liquor when he had
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    • 15 15 LOSS OF PROFITS INSURANCE South British hsurance Co., Ltd. rel. 6926 2 Fudayson Green. J
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    • 106 15 NEDERLANDSCHE HANDELMAATSCHAPPU, tt V. Established by J^^^^^a^ Incorporated m the Netnerianas. I TNetherlands Trading Society) AMSTERDAM LondoiT Correspondents NATIONAL PROVINCIAL BANK Head Office: I Branches: j •Holland^Rotterdam. The Hague, and ,64 branches and sub-branches at smaller places. Netherlands East MmmM^gj^ «gH rabaya, Samarang, Med^ Tegaf Band^e a rmasin. J lScassar.
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    • 32 15 I Oversea-Chinese Banking Corporation Limited I beg to announce that their new branch office at Nos. 27 28 JalanTungkuAhmat Segamat, Johore will commence business on Thursday, 4th Jan., 1940 P 1 Masters.
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  • 227 16 Berlin, Dec. 25. RI'DOLF HESS, m a Christmas message broadcast aboard a destroyer to Germans throughout the world, referred to the love of German nation for the Fuehrer, whom he described as "the first ec!dier of Germany." "The more we surround him with ou love, the
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  • 71 16 HUMAN REMAINS AMONG REFUSE Margate police were called m Scotland Yard to assist m investigating the discovery of part of a human body at the Margate refuse destructor recently. The remains consisted cf flesh and bone oi the lower part of a body, and it was Mi ought that they
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  • 18 16 The Archbishop of York has succeeded the late Professor Harold Temperley as President of the New Commonwealth Institute.
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