Sunday Tribune (Singapore), 8 January 1939

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    22 1 The Sunday Tribune VOL. 6— No. 31 SINGAPORE. SUNDAY JANUARY 8, 1939 FIVE CENTS The Sunday Tribune SINGAPORE, SUNDAY, JANUARY 8, 1939.
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    Colonial Office Replies To S'pore Petition
    138 1 Colonial Office Replies To S'pore Petition HHit'i* Itailio (From Our ();rn Correspondent > London, Dec. 2S. SCHEME to put Malayan hmtiflcastutg on to a sound looting is being seni out to Government immediately. It has been drafted in response to the petition adriress»«»cl to tlu Secretary of State for the
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    Offence Against English Girl Alleged
    75 1 Offence Against English Girl Alleged Siugapt v. Saturday. TOOMAS RoUt; ("arson Steenson of the 11th A. A Battery, R.A.. < hanyi, maii his hhd appearance this morning in the second police court before Mr. Conrad Oklham in connection with a charge that he on *m. 26 lasi year at about
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    DALADIER'S SPEECH
    35 1 Dr^,i iA; Jal! The tirm and unccir.at Alo" 1 atl "uf M Dalad *er's speech h.r« much commented upon JJ. especially hi s emphaUc reiteralnto an FranCe v >uki IKlt be dnuvr Reuter
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    Cold Water Babies
    128 1 N<.. its too cold for us, but, believe it or not, every d.^v 'or five years, ram or shine, t'ree/ing cold or suzling heai. the entire Reilly family of Teikllnqjton. Middlesex, have had a r laily dip in the Tacmes. Mr. RoWy is a London banker with
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    BRITISH CABINET PLANNING ACTION AGAINST JAPAN?
    592 1 United States May Co-operate London, Jan. 7. I HERE is reason to believe, states th e Daily Telegraph diplomatic correspondent, that Cabinet Ministers during recent days have been giving close attention to the situation created in the Far East by the refusal of Japan
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    Be Ready For Anything By Early Spring, Says Hitler To Air Force
    318 1 Be Ready For Anything By Early Spring, Says Hitler To Air Force JJI*TLER has ordered the German Air Force to bo ready for any eventuality by early spring according to British and American air experts Germany and Italy together are said to possess six times as many first -hne aircraft
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    ARAB DELEGATION FOR LONDON
    112 1 Cairo, Jan. 7. THE departure of the delegation of Pale; tine Arabs for the London Conference may be delayed by the consideration the v are giving to the conditions the French Government has imposed upon the consultation between Arab representatives and the Mufti who is an
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    DEATH OF PASTOR'S WIFE
    271 1 DEATH OF PASTOR'S WIFE TT is with deepest regret that we an- norince the death which took placf; on Saturday of Mir.. Helen Jane Band, wife of the Rev. Stephen Band, Minister of the Presbyterian Church, Singapore. An invalid for the last year of It t life, Mr.;. Band was
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    LEAVE HUNGARY ALONE
    66 1 Budapest, Jan. 7. The "treacherous attack on Mukacevo will be firmly dealt with," declared M. imredv at a mass meeting. He add^d that Hungarian soldiers had their Government's confidence, and the whole nation, who fcnew their duty, would f ujfil it. Those responsible for disturbing the reconstruction
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    Mukacevo Incident
    51 1 Prague. Jan. 7.— The Czechoslovak Foreign Minister has handed to the Hungarian Minister a reply to the Hungarian note regarding the Mu-kacevo incident. The reply says that the Czech Government has ordered a "severe investigation," details of which will be conveyed to the Hungarian Legation in due course.—
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    CADET FAINTS AS GENERAL MAKES INSPECTION
    75 2 s neial Visiount (>ort, Chief of the Imperial General Staff, was inspecting the Gentlemen Cadets at the -"oyal Military Academy, Woolwich, London, one of (he cadets fell forward in a faint. One of hi r^rades broke ranks and carried h m awiy. VhM.- shows:
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    Court Congestion Will Be Ended Soon
    185 2 Court Congestion Will Be Ended Soon "3to*v R«*n*>rter) the lwal court congesI aJe almost at s*-]>on«-il l?a'-ies fro*** a 3 iU'. as of last yea- L:1..» -«i«-t coinw t of Sinir*i*w v eowfa may be elosed in t i month. V Ji se are the Sixth Police Court, vrhidl at
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    NAVAL DEFENCE AT SINGAPORE: QUESTIONS IN THE COMMONS
    224 2 NAVAL DEFENCE AT SINGAPORE: QUESTIONS IN THE COMMONS < From Our Own Correspondent) London, Dec 22. m the House of Commons yesterday, Lt.-Cmdr. Fletcher asked the Par^awentary Secretary to the Admiralty by what date it was intended «'> station at Singapore a fleet adequate to obviate tlie i 4 y
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    More Money Needed For American Defence
    89 2 MR. Woodrinje. S*' lor War. :i;«»« i sving the NutionaJ Press riub, hinted at President Roo«»- Inc.v-.ajse to the Congress on defence, and said he mipht ask 'or torner army and a national guard as wHI an expanded air force. said that new air
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    ARTIST WORKS IN THE DARK
    70 2 An "Irrtric lamp, similar to a surReon's, strapped to his forehead extends the working day of Mr. Ptero Sansalvadore, reKardcO as one of the best of the modern Italian paint?rs, who i? now working in London. When daylight fmles or when he finds blmtelf in
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    Hundreds Of Candles Made Every Day In Singapore
    230 2 Hundreds Of Candles Made Every Day In Singapore (Tribune Stall Reporter) AN occupation which will never die for lack of demand, is the making of Chinese candles. Chinatown holds many of the lMcandle shops, which 10 a casual observer are no more than small cubicles with busy occupants, but a
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    Ex – Malayan's New Job
    36 2 Ex Malayan 's New Job Lieut. -Colonel A. J. R. M. Leslie, who will be remembered Tor his services in the Malayan defences, has been appointed Commandant. School of AntiAircraft Defence with temporary rank of Brigadier.
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    ROBINSON'S NEW CAPITAL SCHEME APPROVED
    62 2 ROBINSON'S NEW CAPITAL SCHEME APPROVED SCHEME to reduce thr capital of Robinson *«d Co. LU;., jfrfon §2,500,000 to $1,750,000 by rearrangement of the shares, way approved at extraordinary mrctuigs cf the Company held yesterday. The meeting-, vcre convened toy special cider of court, and the scheme was approved by an
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    THREE SUICIDE BID CHARGES
    109 2 THREE SUICIDE BID CHARGES THREE cayes cl attempted suicide were mentioned in the fourth police cnurt before Mr. Kenneth A. Blacker yesterday. In each case the accuse*} was in hospital, and the case was postponed for a fortnight Tn the first case. Tew Siew was charged with attempting to commit
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    BRITISH AGENT KILLED IN INDIA
    117 2 BRITISH AGENT KILLED IN INDIA Cirttack (Orissa), Jan. MAJOR Reginald Bazalgette, political agent for the Orissa States, was killed by a mob outside the palace o l the Raja of Ranpur. Major Bazalgette. arrived in Ranpui yesterday alter receiving leports ol a threatening situation following the bnniiing oi the Praiamanrlrd
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    What The Stars Foretell For You
    271 2 MON DAY FOR ALL HEADERS. A splendid day for pushing business, interviewing people in authority, and- generally getting a move on things. Not however a good day to speculate or gamble, or take any sort of financial risk. SPECIAL INFLUENCES March 21 to April
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    London To S'pore And Back In Under 3 Seconds
    594 2 London To S' pore And Back In Under 3 Seconds Here's if^Ms With A Vengmncc London. Dfc. U>» A GATHERING of experts sitting in [jondon saw message Hashed by single operation, und without intermediate relay, ft distance of 21,000 miles. As no r.ntmucu: circuit of tiiat length is in existence
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    They're Cold Proof
    27 2 ilavdv firlcyclsts whoseimeMfilt* :U)i<> in their shorts despite the cold urathrr ;tv (|wv resl in the otherwise dcsuUd U<;lt» i How, iivdc Park, r.ondon.
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    A Rothschild Arrives In Singapore
    95 2 A Rothschild Arrives In Singapore (Tribune St*f Reporter) "If ft. Bdmond J< (hschild, s n of Eaton de Rothschild, arrived in Singapore la«t ni«-hl trow I>aia\ ia on his way to Burma, accompani'* by Mr. Ptetsr Tr< heame He is at presnM world <otir, and <old mr that l.is visit
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    Singapore Wedding
    60 2 Singapore Wedding f'l. '!»ii:«sa';, (?:itn'i »n Kain•s u■ H >hi f; v the <>%ir «:f 1 pretty worfdiiift < stn el;i > ulhmi Mir. R, V. Braiiu \u^ martiesl Mis? Gr.ice Maria lan, I'lic-tim* 1 badminton airr r»f t!- Colony. P"\ I I fin ■> t d r! tttt :\>c\>
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    Rotan For Snatch-Thief
    43 2 Rotan For Snatch -Thief A Can '>,"' s* s< i;. :-pcd 27. iteticod 'o six s* y( i ill ii c rola.n, lI jee week** :ous impris nmei six ma itii P i*ce p a ded Ic snat2' i .i < :»r oi a Ihin
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      22 2 PHONK .~A^ Telegraphic Address 59.ij y ■V^ GOODWOOD < h.nnunaly Mtu:uf<l ideal fo% Visitors :»ml tourists <O(Ki\ll BAR -V LOUNGE— FIRST CLASS KISTMifwT
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      41 2 l^'l us Wakt I cnwptilg anal.\s t> oi our eve "ocj!)I<-: <}„- in«Jtr;»i' efcftffge cr-M, s < ;i tir». t i-A.tnn.) ■Una .CJp*iscf i tmes »TH^MP/ON XJPTICAL C? \H( aim. i;i im... iiiom: Mf& K. A. XUunipson. Dr. .-i O« uUr kc n«
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    Three Planes Arrive In One Day To End S'pore Air Mail Delay
    173 3 Three Planes Arrive In One Day To End S'pore Air Mail Delay 'rporter) <; i" lhlol x r.j.'il 'planes has, luted the delays u \i rrific votamc «>l h- ''i- ti. tia] for s which the heavy i E ;land and i fortunate iil -ast J iiv lake 2 I
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    Chinese Tells How He Disguised Himself And Watched Men Ransack Shop
    238 3 Chinese Tells How He Disguised Himself And Watched Men Ransack Shop (Tribane Staff Reporter THI*, amazing story ol* a man who, in <l *•>••-<•. watehi'd his own slap broke* into "in the prewue of a very big crowd that had mmmrMaT mas loH yesterday In Mr. I. i, Mean, ihe
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    RUBBER CROP
    23 3 The crop of United Malacca Rubber Estate, Ltd.. for December wa;s 42,000 lb. Tho total for eight months is 297.100 lb.
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    SWANS TAKEN IN BECAUSE OF THE COLD
    114 3 SWANS TAKEN IN BECAUSE OF THE COLD For the firs time in 10 years, the Thames swans, about 400 in number, have been brought in owing: to the severity of the winter and are being kept in boathorses at Kingston, Teddington and other places along the river. The search for
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    Bullion Market Very Active
    119 3 Bullion Market Very Active London, Jan. 7. I JPOLLOWING yesterday's momentous decision to transfer 200 million pounds sterling of pold at the old parity or roughly 350 million at mrrent market rale to the equalisation account of !he foreign exchange, i he bullion market spent an exciting time this morning.
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    Ex-Governor Leaves £50,000
    16 3 Sir A. Henderson, one-time Governor of the Straits Settlements, has 1 left £50.065.
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    THE SEERS LOOK AT 1939
    209 3 a j Stalin S Mini Detey: An attempt will be matte to as; assmate Stalin. Neither France nor Jrltai'i Z v. ill gc to war. A I new leader will aris» I in France— tall, fair, aged about 40. who us at present ue known.
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    'WE MUST HAVE FREE TRADE' — BUSINESSMEN
    425 3 'WE MUST HAVE FREE TRADE' BUSINESSMEN Sir John Barlow's Speech Criticised In Singapore (Tribune Stall" Reporter) riRITICISM of the recent statement by industrial J chief Sir John Barlow, who emphasised Singapore's danger as a free trade port this week, has been made by a number of prominent Singapore business men.
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    36 3 Snow-covered London streets were turned into lakes by the gr? O>. u whirb followed eight days of snow and ice one of the r oldest periods lot Photo shows thaw reflections on the Victoria Bmlnul I
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    CYCLE THEFTS
    10 3 Theft wore three reports of bicycle thefts yesterday.
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    TIDE FLOODS STREETS OF SINGAPORE
    89 3 TIDE FLOODS STREETS OF SINGAPORE <T. S. K.) pi'CKETS, ash cans. i-it;ur<>tle E tins, anything that could contain wafer prat yesterday used by the hundreds «i i keepers and assistants to l out water thai was Hooding shops after submerging u large portion of (in uLir Uuud and the abutting
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    BRITAIN SPEEDS UP EASTERN AIR LINES
    144 3 BRITAIN SPEEDS UP EASTERN AIR LINES <From Our Oim Corrc: jx London, Dee 17 CTILL speedier air tnaOfl to >m« were indicated in the lion of Commons when rani. plied to a question V Mr Pert in Mr. Perkins asked the Smv of State for Air. wh.-t!'" U-. aware that
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    STATUE THEFT
    22 3 A Dutch woman reports the theft if two wooden statues from No. 17. Mount Elizabeth at 11 30 ;i.m. yesk-rr'uy
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    CHINESE ART EXHIBITION TO HELP WAR REFUGEES
    326 3 (Tribune Si uft !tepc rter) AN exhibition of Shen Ye-Ping paintings opened yesterday at the Chinese Chamber of Commerce Over 100 pictures from the brush of Madame George C. Hsu are on display together a few artistic compositions by her husband, Dr. George
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      207 4 ■jf SEE* The Flaming Crash of Pioneer Airships! Ij I I The Conquest of the Atlantic by Air! 5 I The Wartime Bombing of PARIS! .-><*&*•. Reckless Dogfights High Above the Clouds vrCB.T- alK^ a Thousand Other Thrills. 5 I To-day at the CAPITOL I fTTT POSITIVELY LAST DAY 0000^Twk
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    CLARK GABLE'S MEM SAYS 'I'M STILL HIS WIFE'
    544 5 CLARK GABLE'S MEM SAYS 'I'M STILL HIS WIFE' NOEL BARBER BACK AGAIN Here are some new pictures of N"rma Shearer, star ol Marie Antoinette, on and off the screen. Her new picture you can see how Jl re>emhks tht* fated queen from the bottom 'still'— gives her bt'tter tjgftauiiea to
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    Honesty Is (Sometimes) Best
    416 5 U you cl. übt the truth ol uw old S£ yins "honesty's the best policy" and who wouldn't i. then you'd better per ar ound to the Paviuon in the near future, and see for yourselves what hap, ens when you do ?o honest. Film you'd
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    "I'll Give A Million" Is Film With A New Theme
    419 5 ■Jl, icii uoi ~y^ u SPECIAL "STARDOM" I COMES TO ACTRESS j AFTER LOSING PART Because she fell ill, Evelyn Keges had been made a movie star I Z She received a specially edited Z film, starring her, to be
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    HOW TO SHORTEN CONVALESCENCE
    100 5 HOW TO SHORTEN CONVALESCENCE A long convalescence is tedious and tiring to both dector and patient. After many operations and illnesses, digestion is affected and impaired, yet it is necessary to eat well to regain your strength quickly. I The trouble is that the very thought of food is often
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    History Film Brings Norma Shearer Back
    520 5 This Is I The Best Film Of i i he s Week \JOIt.MA SHEARER, whos» courage has w<m tor tier the respect and admiration of a NrorU that hailed with enthusiasm her decision to resume a briiluuit career, rolurns to the screen in "Marie
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    News Flashes From Hollywood
    274 5 News Flashes From Hollywood nor. BURNS and his wife will be back ;n Bollywood Iran Honolulu by Thanksgiving. 808 i, scheduled to start shortly after ihar in Paramount's Tin From Missouri," MARY CARLISLE is completely recovered from Lhe appendicitis operation she underwent, following completion of her role in "Say It
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      268 5 Kii E \3 wf%s\ i ts dfVl Questions every sufferer should ask himself Why do suffer the excruciating pains of *^IT> I^^V Rheumatism Why are my joints painful and i*tj creaky? Why do iny muscles feel as though they vSifc/ are tied into knots There are thousands of ISk of
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      ON THE SAME JOB
      72 6 ON THE SAME JOB A notorious financier, having met with his deserts, was sentenced to a lf.nf, term of imprisonment. One morning he saw a fellow e©nvict, v. ho had been sentenced for a great Turf fraud, moving the lawn in front of the »ovenu,r's house "On the same job,
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      Clubland's Cinema
      163 6 r*LUBLAND, like Mayfftir, is to have its own cinema, ks Curzon. The "Paris," as it will be called, is to rise on the site of that congeries of shopfronts, 4-12 Regent Street, and is lu be ready in February. j Of late it has presented the appearance of
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      TALKING ALARM
      116 6 rpALKING fire alarms, most modern A tn the country, have been installed at more than 130 points in Harrow, Wealdstone. Pinner and Stanmore. They are equipped with a gramophone device. When a call is given, a pick-up falls on to a six-inch record in the fire alarm box.
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      The Dancers Of Bali
      194 6 A GENERATION ago most of us had never heard of Bali. Now it has b*com§ a regular port cf call for cruises. The reason is not its natural beauty, great though that is, and very varied, considering that its area is only that of a large
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      From Books, Plays, Broadcasts, Speeches, Films And Magazines The World Over
      128 6 Solomon SOME years ago a court-house in a small town in Southern France wets the scene of a "sensational" trial which attracted viany women of the so-called best society. Dunnn cne period of the trial, when the testimony promised
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      Parliament
      80 6 THE Southern Rhodesian Parliament have adopted the trafficlights system to control the length of speeches by members. When a member rises a green light appears on the Clerk's desk. Five minutes from the lime-limit amber takes the place of green; and when time is up red flashes the member
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      "Miracle"
      157 6 "Miracle IN the !i?m "The Man Who Cor d Work Miracle*/ 1 Li which Rol'.ind Young, as t!:e miracle -worker, threw his walking-stick on the ground and said, "let be a rose-tree growing there." Immediately the stick stood upright ;md a lose-trce in full bloom sprang from it The photography
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      MEATY...
      73 6  - MEATY George Bernard Bhaw, tall and thin, Is an avowed vegetarian. The late G. K. Chesterton, who was very stout and strong, loved meat. Oik day these two v ttty Engll Jhmen met on the street. i-aid Chesterton: "To look at you a p^rvn woulrl think that there was a
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      A FAMOUS GOLFER RETIRES
      326 6 A FAMOUS GOLFER RETIRES THE news that Walter Hagen is "officially" retiring from golf induces a certain melancholy, for here was a colourful and exciting personality, a great golfer and s showman of parts, who drew year after year the bulk of the crowd at any meeting he graced and
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      Economics
      59 6 I "THAT hotel would cost us three dollars a day apiece." "Well, look, here's one for only two dollars a day." "New, we haven't got the two dollars a day, have we?" "No." "Then why try and save money? Let's go to the one where we haven't got three
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      Chinese Proverbs
      81 6 Chinese Proverbs ALTHOUGH there exist many thousand subjects for elegant conversation, there are persons who cannot meet a cripple without talking about feet. The quiet duck puts its foot on the unobservant worm. There are only affectionate lathers and mothers, but no affectionate sons and daughters. Do not remove a
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      SOUTHAMPTON TO-DAY
      110 6 THIRTY-TWO shipping com- panic;, now use Southampton. In addition. Southampton if one of the chief terminal ports for pleasure cruising programmes. In one year nearly 70.00f) crgisa passengers embarked 01 disembarked at the decks. Apart from its commercial activities, Southampton has fulfilled an Important function in wartime, Ms
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      Re-count
      194 6 AFTEK dark, the troops began to embark in batches at 2 1 2 -hour intervals. A small line till the last possible moment. It came straight back to the pier from the front. At 4.15 a.m., General Maude, whs commanded the 13th Division, with General Marshall, who was in
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      London's Changing Face
      198 6 London 's Changing Face YESTERDAY I was wanting d'" vl > Berkeley-street, across Weowlv, am! down St. James s-street <>n the way to the office. Those of von who haven t seen Berkeley-street in tho nast five vears would be astounded at the numbc. of Neon sitrns in what used
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      Tailpiece
      97 6 P\T approached minister, rather bashfully, to make a request; bashfully, as he was rather a notorious character. •'Well, Pat, what can I be doing: "Faith yer honour, wad ye do me the kindness to say a P»aye r for Mary Jane at Dublin?" "Sure I will, Pat, as many
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      INDIA-FOR A WINTER HOLIDAY
      165 6 The possibility of taking i winter holiday to India is no longer conRned to those who are able to devote I matter of i'rom three to four months lor the purpose Ocean travel has speeded up to such an extent that you can travel to India
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    TMA HARMONICA News
    500 6 TMA HARMONICA News „„•> j i^o. 22. SINGAPORE. January 8. 1939. ]U)W TO PLAY THE HARMONICA IN TUB PMPU WAV. (Part 1.) This i.^ a question many players havo put to us. Harmonica pUytRK is simple and easy, only if you learn <o play it in th<* proper wa>. Horn
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    STRICTLY BETWEEN OURSELVES
    1729 7 STRICTLY BETWEEN OURSELVES rjjj i jiii.i. Gli>& i a conversation sn-callt"! intellect ual «on .*i i( i a leader of the Extreme Left at Oxford, who ;"e duwn ad i. maxim hat "f- eryoj er tJ e age of iort> ought to be -m<»!."' Thi> sort ol idea seem <
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      95 7 i a zne most i in p o rtant ite m on my shopping list Eaten atevery meal and of vital necessity to every member ot trie tamil> Butter mu.:.. be of the very test quality and fuil of concentrated poodness and nourishment. "S.C.^ Butu*r possesses the.se attributes and is
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      THE FOUR HUNDRED
      1875 8  -  Doris Amy Ibbotson By F you think this is a story about New York Society you are mistaken; it story cf an ordinary modern settled-down suburban couple named Gnggs. And if that isn't dull, I'd like to know what is. Kut even romance sometimes descends on the
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      Suffocate All Criminals, Says Doctor
      353 8 Suffocate All Criminals, Says Doctor London. Dec. IS. pOUNTRY doctor H M. Stephenson. who spends his tinu- «:ivin« life to villagers in the quiet Dorset countryside, advocates death in the lethaj chamber for criminals. w Not merely for murderers does he supgest this fate, but for perverts who terrorise women
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      International Control Of Colonies
      287 8 International Control Of Colonies London. A WORLD conference it which means could l*» rievia d for improving the economic roiulit ions of all the peoples <>f the world, iii advocated by Sir Stafford Cripps, K.<\ M.P., speaking a1 s« Mtsfett, Cornwall. I should like to be abte to qo to
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      193 8 ■|g|£s W H V J-JI Lhat nervous <c indigestion "^^fl^ °f 7 ours lake PHOSFERINE, and it will Every age engenders its own ailments. The curse of ours is nervous indisestion. Never before have gastric troubles been so common. Men and women in every walk of life are suffering today
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    HISTORY A. D. (1938)
    738 9 C. S. Hammonds writes of the time when he was nearly told HOLD YOUR BREATH! MUCH has been written since the crisis tadeqpacj "f the preparations mm protect the civil population iiJ I am not concerned here with the truth or otherwise of these allegations, but
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    PEARL CULTURE DEMONSTRATION AT SAN FRANCISCO EXHIBITION
    344 9 JAP EXPER TS TO CARR Y j OUT OPERATIONS I rAMOIS Mikimoto cultivated pearl industry of Japan is to give actual pea-l culture demonstrations at the 1939 (.olden Gate International Exposition at San Francisco. Half a million pearl oysters will be transncried from
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    WOMAN GETS HER EAR BACK
    78 9 Long Beach, California. A WOMAN lost an ear in a -t\ motor car smash near here. She was taken to hospital wh^re the doctors told police authorities that they must find the missing organ. The police returned to the scene of the accident and, after
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    TREATIES DEPARTMENT
    67 9 ..Riga The Latvian Cabinet has decided to establish a department for treaties at the Foreign Office. The department will be divided into two sections, one for commercial treaties and one for judicial treaties. The reason for this innovation is that recently commercial treaties have been concluded only for
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    PRINCE PAUL: ROUNDABOUT PLOT STORY
    263 9 LnnrioM, I) c. 12. J^KVV YORK had Ihe report of a Plot on Ihe life of Print* Paul of Yugo-Slavia, and Prince Paul's departure from London yesterday was watched by 20 Special Branch detectives fiom Scotland Yard. Vigilance is always particularly k?e:i on Priiice Paul,
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    KING TO SEE BLACK AREAS
    125 9 KING TO SEE BLACK AREAS London. EARLY in the New Year the King and Queen will tour Britain's black areas. They intend to for themselves the conditions under which thousand? of people live in these districts. In February, the King and Queen will visit, the North-East Coast, their visii I
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    HEARST'S TREASURES SOLD IN LONDON
    53 9 HEARST'S TREASURES SOLD IN LONDON Silver treasures, including the Great Mace and Civic Sword of the City of Galway— collected regardless of cost by Mr. Randolph Hearst, the American publisher, were sold by auction at Christie's in King Street, St. James', London. The treasures came from Mr. Hearst's castle, St.
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    200 FISH SAIL FROM ENGLAND
    101 9 200 FISH SAIL FROM ENGLAND Joa: nnt'sburg. fk^fc liunciivd pairs ol :;ippors travellrd fiiwn ihe Isle tl :\l:m to South A.rita uf BMI <>| M. i#«*r \}X\< lr«i K ht and «»uiy ior tf»«- first .Manx iMSßtatf purtv \\<\i\ in I Ins country. More than 100 Manxmen gathered i.\ a
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      114 9 A MOTHER I I A BRIDE IN SINGAPORE IN PENANG WHAT A") YES, WE KEEP NOW THAT WE'ReJ) PRETTY HIM HEALTHY MARRIED y^ f?S BABY. WITH QUAKER I'M GOING J> AN... HI i ATS. ITS WON- TO GIVE YOU /KM LOOKS SO DERFULHOWH QUAKER 1 mm HEALTHY/ DEVELOPS LITTLE OATS
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      120 9 "T* suffered so much with indigestion," j writes Mrs. Singleton, of Bow, that I dreaded mealtimes ronnnfc round. I was afraid to eat. Since taking Bisurated Magnesia I can eat anything. My husband also suliered for years with Gastric Ulcers, but since taking Bisurated Magnesia he has been free from
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    THE EYES OF A WOMAN
    1292 10 THE EYES OF A WOMAN [From r Own Correspondent] 1939 Although we are thousands of miles from home, old customs still hold sway and, folks from the old country, together with other Britishers, made very merry last weekend, linked together by a common feeling of goodwill and hopes for a
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    889 10 Singapore Rings In The New Year won by a Chinese costume was awarded to Miss Lily Yeoh who went as Tze S?e a famous beauty in Chinese History. A Spanish costume worn by Miss Rosa James was awarded third prize while Miss Kronenberg dressed as a Chinese darn and patch
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      64 10 -STOCK CLEARANCE SALK" fl GIFT -SHOP-SALON, I 14, Capitol Flats. J Phone 7334 -Lift 2nd Floor). TI 4 hs famous Qeansiog j Cream. Cleanses thor- oughly. Leaves the skin soft and lovely. It is the starting point of all beauty care. 52.25 and 54.00 MsJe in the British Ernpir* J
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      28 10 MADAME PAGE j 92, Piccadilly, London EXPERT DRESSMAKER AND DESIGN! R Gowns Designed i^ Created in ber 1 work rooms. $.1 s II 13, BATTERY ROAD. I SINGATORfi.
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      17 10 I Small stock of Men's Pyjamas and Dressing Gowns received. 18, Battery Koad, i>i Boor. Phone 7143
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    Fraser's Hill Festivities
    272 11 Fraser' s Hill Festivities Happy New Year's evening at the Bukit -TORI :t> I the Buk i there wre over the Chi^tmn- bolid ferthless th corner -va. c.i.' 1 busj and n. v re at th, dub v• attended •fhc ol jreai wa > ed >ut' by the Jay ing
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    DAHLIAS ARE SO SHOWY
    802 11 DAHLIAS ARE SO SHOWY Their varied colours make wonderful decorative effects possible. T^O Bower is more showy, or brilliant than the dahlia which is grown with great .success in Singapore by amiteur and professional gardeners alike. The great showy blooms are a constant source of temptation to the woman who
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    The Lights Went Out
    534 11 The Lights Went Out But merrymakers still danced on at K. L. rrsRE last week in ***** was jalurally spent quite hectically here 1 On visiting the Pavilion for the .showing of "Carefree", I found It full oi familiar K.L. figures, all enjoying a rcaily excellent entertainment, which included an
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      58 11 SALON TREATMENTS Y>j An hour ol peace and CjCj^i *x cool relaxation for yon, j\? <^Mm^ ail^ Oi vou ac an I^^/^X^^<^^^ ing, dcfC nrascle strapM^iW^ *^^B Ss "^^w fin:; iiiU H famous \JM|^^L IIlTz: I ArcSen tie-up I_■ 'B [m. y l special prcparVJB Bk H aiioiiN vliosei- for
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      67 11 f ro m I&flkr^ Gift Shop for the Elite Room |b, 2vt\ floor, Rodney House ?{> BATTERY ROAD. ycur are i> vil to inspect one beautiful Chinese Lingerie which \ri»! make an ideal gj/t. Our Slogan:— Our principle is to maintain the confidence of our customers. and to guarantee full
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      174 11 Friday night duty 7 1 "^(f for all v the week .V^ beaut y There's real loveliness for your hair m 9jt~A~ e-~ I tegular Amami Shampro. Prove it Have jetting* maac LOSy I youx g^t Amami Shampoo tD-night. V I Yrm mn vke vour hair how trcsh f 0
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    SUNDAY TRIBUNE Sunday, January 8, 1939. MORAL REARMAMENT
    630 12 SUNDAY TRIBUNE Sunday, January 8, 1939. MORAL RE ARMAMENT ■"MORAL reaimagimt' 1 is a phra < let loose on a bewildered won I j by Um Oxford Oon:, r, these days I v\ht -ti eh.rity of expre^i. i neede .aid facts are preferable to fancier that phrase unfortunately carries aij
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    WIT and WISDOM of the WEEK.
    375 12 j hear your son is to be a dentist," remarked Jones. "I always thought ne wanted to be an ear specialist." -Yes. I know he did," replied Smith, but I reminded him that a man has 1 mrty-two teeth and only two ears" "OHNNY.
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    NO BASIS FOR PEACE in China
    1260 12  -  C. H. Stanley Jones By ILL vi» in a see peace in 'tyty *****' There were dis-'iru-l hopes of il in the (-jHiii- weeks of 1938 >ui those hopes seem to have vanished during the i>;.H week. Many more months of war are pro
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    Why the fight must go On
    377 12 (i n Chiang acknowledges defea! riui Hands over the reins to a proJapanese element (and there is n«« '.■isoii yel why he should do so). <:; A radical change at government, and policy, occurs in Japan. If any of these three things liappen in
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      58 12 y4 'great' little Grand/ MOUTRIES I 'our feet -small in v^BHSp^^ size— but lar«e i ''^iff^m performance Bn jfT^t^J Bj la llff'^S t II For peuple wit!* II j biff musical Kdet« and small homes. This Moutrie 111. Miniature Wmmmmmm «i*and compels appreciation. You Wwr^ iaV< nover K 'ar(! such
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    HERE'S PROGRESS WITH A TWIST
    255 13 HERE'S PROGRESS WITH A TWIST HDUTS .1 storj uhiiii spells |»_K 0 <• ti-K --S-S Kut pro ,-ress with i different twist. It s the stuiv ot a raekel uhnh has just started, but which is going to be fii!p!n\f<i with increasing hum hi IMS onless the polite ami |iui»Ji«
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    Parents Spend £1,700,000 To "Launch" Daughters
    132 13 Parents Spend £1,700,000 To "Launch" Daughters New York. DARK NTS are ipfiiiwg some i:i.7oo.(MM) |a introduce their daijijhters to Awerira's **polite The actual cos* «>f the debul pax ior 1,000 eligible 18 year-old girls nNnv Vcrk anci 15 other of the biggest and wealthiest cities in the United States— including;
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    1939 Will See S'pore On World's Wireless Map: Very Powerful Transmitter Will Supplement B. M. B. C.
    299 13 rii« r ii anil sin«»! Th^ nvw year lias slsec'j^iE aiiclaa f Page 11 tells of the good things you can hope for I nmnniimi iiiiiiin J^ khiki u>ii^<eui iiiiiiiiiiiiuiiuiii P" (Tribune Staff
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    91 13 Here's two pictures to make you envious as you sweat. 'Ihe continuance of intensely cold weather has made skating possible on the Whitestone Pond at Ifampsload Heath (London) and many people ar.e already taking advantage (if the unusual facilities. This girl skater made unexpected contact with the ice. And then—
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    AUSTIN EXTENSIONS
    28 13 Lord Austin's confidence in the market for commercial vehicles is reflected in an expenditure of £500,000 at the Longbridge Works of the Austin Motor Company. Birmingham.
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    Change Alley—lt'll Be The Same This Year—And Next
    229 13 Change Alley— lt'll Be The Same This Year— And Next (Tribune Staff Reporter) EIAMOUS as a place tor bargains and swindles alike, Singapore's Change Alley hides behind its exterior display of haggling customers, noisy shop-keepers and ever busy get-rich-quick merchants, it's true self. Hundreds of people tramp that n^i row
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    NEW YEAR PRESENT FOR S'PORE CITIZENS
    245 13 NEW YEAR PRESENT FOR S'PORE CITIZENS (Tribune Staff Reporter) RATEPAYERS in Singapore may look forward to reductions in the cost of essential services during the course of this year 1 039 started off very well indeed so far as as ratepayers ar»: concerned, for the reductions in the cost of
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    1939 WILL CHANGE SINGAPORE'S SKYLINE
    279 13 |>UILDIi\G activities in Singapore i in effect, that progress is being m Ing. The Singapore Improvement Tr be carried out as funds become avail* It i.s significant that private interests :re focussing their attention on land mid house investment, and in most parts of the
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    TIME STANDS STILL...
    204 13 (And We Don't Want Progress Here) (Tribune Staff Reporter) IX striking contrast with the extreme modernity of Singapore's Airport lies a Malay santuary, a "kramat" situated at the head of the Western Hangar, giving this most up-to-date and modern of airports, a picturesque touch of old Singapore.
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    POLICE DECREE
    43 13 Berlin A decree signed by Heir Hirrniler. Chief of the German Police and Reichs Leader of S.S., the Black Guard forbids all members o? the police while in uniform and on du*v to photograph >ading personalities of the party and state.
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    This Is What They're Doing In Old England
    8 13 This Is What They're Doing In Old England
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    Car Sales Reach A New High
    313 13 Ca r Sa les Reach A New High (Trihune Staff Reporter). SALES of motor cars are rising. The New Year, Iflftfers sa>. wiH see a new high in this particular branch of trade. Tlk«m> nun "in the know" think this is a sure Sign of prosperity. L939 models atv already
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    NEW BRIDGE FOR NIAGARA
    99 13 NEW BRIDGE FOR NIAGARA Toronto. WOItFv on a now bride*- over lh«- Nia(BTa River at Niagara FaMs, to replace the "Honev .noon brioge" which was |MWI beivath a gf*ftt foe uni last winter, is t<» begin short!* Mr. T. B. McQuf-.ston. Ontario minister of highways, announce 1 that the brid^r*
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    "Eva" Has A Phone Date Now In The Streets Of Singapore
    247 13 'wings" controlled traffic. Things ha yp changed since then and Eva has taken the bobby's place. Progress has gone a step further tor -nee then. Fcr only a few months ago these Eva signs were taken over combletely by
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      136 13 STOMACH PAIN GOES INSTANTLY New Remedy that Removes the Cause ■J'Mence, Heartburn, nain distenK»K Pa:pitations ancl shortness ol cO!?» y°" i :iow those distressing •ymptoms of indigestion only too well. JJLJJ 1 «*ii cause? The* are h a bv wi»d which in turn is can eel yf^e.^-d and fermenting food.
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      254 13 A .BROKEN DOWN SYSTEM. T:,. 1% a condition <or disease) to which many nauifs are given but few really understand. It it simply weakness— a break down as it were, ot the vital forces that sustain the system.* No matter what may be its causes <tney are almost numberless), its
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    Amoy, City Where Malayans Have Lost Millions, Is A Dying Port Now
    1070 14  -  LIM KENG HOR BY (TRIBUNE REPORTER WHO RECENTLY TOURED CHINA). China port in which millions of Straits capital has been invested, and most important outlet for products of Fukien Province from which majority of Malayan alien Chinese hail,
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    WOMAN BENT DOUBLE WITH SCIATICA
    212 14 Kruschen Put Her Right in One Week When sciatica attacked this woman six years ago, she could scarcely move. Treiitmpnt after treatment failed to help her. She tried Kruschen and got im- mediate relief. In one week, her scia- tica had gone. "Six years ago,
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    WHERE THE REFUGEES LIVE IN AMOY
    33 14 WHERE THE REFUGEES LIVE IN AMOY Two pictures of Amoy. The one above shows the refugee camp, and the one on the right gives a view of the deserted godowns on the waterfront
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    Tooth Extraction As Evidence
    145 14 Tooth Extraction As Evidence Stockholm IN a case in which a dental meehanic MM charged with advtttbtimg himself as qualified denlist, a detective |NMt to extreme mra ures to set evidenre at Stockholm recent Iy While then was no doubt as to the advertising ii was difficult for the pro.sej
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    WIFE'S DRIVE IN PYJAMAS: DECREE
    292 14 WIFE'S DRIVE IN PYJAMAS: DECREE Edinburgh, Dec 18. A LETTER from ;i younu m;irried woman stating that she had "got blotto" ;>t EM hr-til danct? al St. viaeans, near Hundee, and had aft<»rwaiH> spent 1 week end at Ahrrdcen where she "was never >o'>er whs referred to by Lord Russell
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    SON OF 12 IN MOTHER'S CELL OF DEATH
    279 14 SON OF 12 IN MOTHER'S CELL OF DEATH New York, l)<*c. 12. A FRANTIC boy of twelve etam to his \veep)ini;- mother io-ni.^hl in the death <ell of Olumhus, Ohio gaol imploring her to he hra\<», swearing; that evea .Jt the eleventh j hour he voulcl save her from the
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      136 14 ritis. neuralgia and all fevet and rheumatic pains, take two 'Genasprin' tablets in a little water. 1 heir pain-soothing properties are at once released into the blood stream and carried all over the body. Genasprin cannot interfere with the digestion or harm the heart. It is so carefully made and
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      26 14 Will you Maclean your teeth to-day? :>> %J«jSfo. ••...course! will" MACLEANS PEROXIDE TOOTH PASTE If you use a solid dentifrice, try the new WUttICAHS SOUP PEROfctOt OkNTifRICE
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      76 14 Sore Throat?- A danger signal! X Dangerous disease germs threaten your throat. i^^ Take a few Formamint tablets at once. Formamint u8& kiiis the dangerous disease germs in mouth and r^ *-4>A throat and thus protects you from serious infec- J^—^ < tious diseases, such as Influenza, Diphtheria, etc. g
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    SCHOOL PARADES BA TTLE FLAG
    369 15 SCHOOL PARADES BA TTLE FLAG Liuknow. I THE only school in the British Em- pire which has a flag emblazoned with battle honours lias celebrated the anniversary here of the part it played in the Indian Mutiny. The school is La Martiniere College and it has commemorated the parplayed by
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    GARBO HELD UP AT STUDIO GATES
    126 15 GARBO HELD UP AT STUDIO GATES Hollywood. jV| ISS Greta Garbs; whom Molly wood has made famous n every corner of the world, found herself unrecognised when she returned to work here after a trip to Europe. "Hoy, sister, where d*ya think yu'n* goin?* 1 bawled a gateman at Miss
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    First-Class Passenger Was Jewel Thief
    384 15 First -Class Passenger Was Jewel Thief London. first-class, John Cunningham (24). an ex-public school boy, of Albory, near Guildford. stole jewellery and articles worth £6,969 from railway-compartments between .1 muarv and Ottofcer. urctrcmij ai me uui bailey Re I ;lcac!ed guilty to thefts of articles worth £4,238, and was sentenced
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      1299 15 Local courts dispense A DUAL LAW a lawyer WHERE I ullh lratric on 1h< ian<l SCilk> traffic offence. Logically, in 1 I i ven if we are townsmen. deed, if he is expected to possess rank 3 why jl is not iiiiV ttj «i keener road sense than the L)
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      17 15 I BRITAIN BEST I Mechanical pcfiectior. BfcfcM^MddHE or your enjoyment. tV^lr 4 arriai^ CO V (1926) LTD.
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      543 15 "How can I m keep my chile' Jsw9** jo^ is the a n s wer^^^y^x The surest wvv to keep children weakly «md nni-down after mkm let healthy and robust and able to go or a vor Anger's quicldy h .tores out in' all weathers without any ill Strength and
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    721 16 Importance Of Choosing Correct Foods I HAVE not (he slightest doubt that poultry, just like human beings, suffer from Malaria, and if only one will stand for a quarter of an hour in one of the shacks that house poultry in kampongs or in
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    84 16 Masonic Lodges Dissolved In Poland Warsaw.— A decree dissolving all masonic lodges in Poland has been pi omuls'at.ed by the Polish Government. Institutions having connection with masonry will also be dissolved by th* ministry of the interior. The funds of the organisations will be given to charity and the archives
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    Men Were Once Afraid To See Their Own Eyes
    477 16 (By R. A. Thompson, Doctor of Ocular Science) T'HE belief that tha evil eye could bewitch or inflict di^'CM- op persons by a mere glance has persisted through 'he a«»es. V> wfaMt, \vt religion and no laws have been able to
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    FASHION TAKES A BIG STEP
    214 16 Paris. CHOES in Paris this season have adopted entirely neu lines. No longer is it fashionable to be seen in severely eut styles liumii' the daytime, although lor evening wear the simple gold or silver sandal is still preferred. Aftirnoon slippers and walking snoes look
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      349 16 HA 1 R Is your trouble below Read howKOTALKO v *W||?i put hair on bald > p heads, restored wave colour x "Always bald," lil was told l Bhould -i never have another hair mey said. a9 i ong aB l ii V ed. i KOTALKO bought Kotalko and gave
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      140 16 in\^ the thrill o( picture* making at minimum cost J v f>J^^ vx jthihcp p u a r 1 s?Ji "Brow-nie"— made only by JE^fr 'Vlll Kodak you can get good, 7 vt i clear pictures nglu from V i the vord go. I'verythin^'s \frrftkT made extra easy, so that
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    CATS ON GUARD
    74 17 Beleville, Ontario. SPECIALLY trained cats have been put on guard of a cheese exhibition here to protect the exhibits from rats and mice. Cheeses from Australia, South Africa and parts of Europe will be included in the show, the annual display of the Central Ontario Cheesemakers Association.
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    223 17 Rheumatism In Naval Centres London. J^ RESEARi H Foundation which will investigate the cram and the best means of ore vent ion and treatment of rl!<«im;itir ifeesse in the training establishments of the Royal Navy been up In the Empire Rheumatism Council, in co-operation with [Vc \~m«raltv. Kneumauc disease in
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    117 17 Warsaw. A WELL KNOWN and popular "priest. Father Anthony Zyzniewski. Central Poland, had for his constant companion a black dachshund which he had kept since it was a puppy. Th<? dog went with him everywhere except into church when* it waited patently for its master outsido.
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      244 17 MANY DOCTORS AGREE The Old Adage is Found Best Doctors in Singapore and throughout the world still find the old saying "An ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure" is sound advice for everyone. Most of the weakening coughs and colds that come with wet weather can be
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      20 17 j 19 3 9 WESTINGHOUSE SYMPHONIC VOICF RADIOS AND THE CATHEDRAL TONE TUNNEL. WORLD-WIDE RADIO CO. 98, Robinson Road, Singapore.
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      754 17 ON THE AIR TO-DAY I When And Where To Listen In SINGAPORE I NIROM LONDON IDC 13.15 Mcs (19.8 m> ZHI m <"» -*> ?.S Ta.e sfeaal. Opening. Recort- TRANSMISSION 5 /n m^e) cd music. GSB 9.51 Mcs (31.55 m.) /;1P 3O.'M> marcs (9.,,J mcs) T f)) Chi) ch Servico
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      181 17 of the day, between speaker? from different parts of the Eti pire. 9.40 'Orchestral Hour' favourite plec es from repertoire of BBC Orchestra (Section D>, conducted by Clarence Raybould. 10.40 Religious Service* (Church of England), from Studio. Address by John Maud, Fellow of University College, Oxford. 11.20 Sunday news, weekly
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    Britain Recruits More Anti-Spy Agents
    446 18 PORTRAIT OF AN INTERESTED MAN He is Walter Pid^^on. Mrtru Ctidwja-Mayci actor. Pid^eon began his screen tarcer as a singing leuding man. dfserted the screen for the New York stage for several years and returned to find h mself sudd» t;ly In (Irmand for dramatic
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    WORLD WOMEN'S PARTY CREATED
    248 18 WORLD WOMEN'S PAR TY CREA TED Washington. THE "World Women's Party", dcdi- cated to the belief that "men and women equally are entitled to life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness in their own way under conditions hampering neither to the advantage of the other", has been treated here. The
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    84 18 ETON MEETS THE LADS OF THE VILLAGE A team of unemployed youths from Durham met a team of Eton College boys in a football match at Eton. The Durham team was drawn from a party of 13 unemployed members of the St. Helen's Social Centre Club, Auckland, Durham, which Eton
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    MARRIED 110 YEARS
    133 18 MARRIED 110 YEARS Istanbul. A MAN, aged 135, and his wife, a^ed 140, have celebrated their 110th wedding anniversary in Siird, Eastern Anatolia. They are described as the oldest married couple in the world. A banquet was given in their honour by their relations and all the people over 80
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    WIFE SHOT LOVE POET DEAD
    517 18 WIFE SHOT LOVE POET DEAD Little Easton (Essex), Dec. I*. A COUNTRY solicitor and Rpareflime poet, Mr. S. P. Davics. aged forty-niae, was found shot dead to-daj in a chair in the dining-room of his eifjW" roomed house Little Easton, mar Dunmow. His feet were propped on the mantelpiece; his
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    134 18 r«.n Moresby, I'apua. S< OIINM 1. bWgliteff has greeted <iove» nin'jij piiroi jea. cK'rs near (h«- Papaa N«w i- unea burcJei Mi their offering steel a\<> to a iiil)«» still living in the Stone Shut off tiMtn iMiitud with «Hli«'r irifoes h\ an almost impassable
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    WANTS £60,000 FROM EX-WIFE
    198 18 WANTS £60,000 FROM EX- WIFE New V; D !S. i ami: i nrl rtoln i millionaire so«jgrhl I h Mi i ];n,v. rin N< 'v. Y j io-(ia\ to prow thai his wife, Ifrs. Lemma Hoh e Sm «rl o Ip now marri d Ui Smith, a British ;i Uw
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    45 18 Farn fi my -r r Bi'int d proud r r itkWIF, with t V birth The bal i was six li m< th< i boi ri i-hii i Th" •■n-'t moi the baby has a "■■> I Mmr. FlajoUci *im I liv< Mr* 1
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    THEY LIKED THIS FILM
    30 18 THEY LIKED THIS FILM A scene :;i the Loadcm Premiere of Melm (.ohlw m; Have* M.nV 1 Antoinette^ at Ihe Empire. The tilm i> ktimg shown in Smgapori next week.
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    Badminton Off-Season Need Not Be Dull At All
    638 19 How The Time Might Be Usefully Spent (By "Phoenix"— -Singapore) ()Pi SEASON far badminton has set in, and tlie problem of ho* to prevent time from hanging on their hands confronts players in Singapore, Why such a problem exists at all, I
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    HOLIDAY SPORT IN KUALA LUMPUR
    211 19 Bv "Rambler*' Selangor) 1 ITTLE badminton daring the week has been possible owing to the weather. Lack if interest is natural fdDoVillif the completion oi all tournaments of importance and the fact thai everybody Imm heen lo lnis v during the festive season. There were
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    463 19 More Support For Major Tourneys? BETTER ENTRIES ARE EXPECTED THIS YEAR (By "Racquet"— Perak) A CCORDING to original arrangements, the annual general meet ing of the Badnfinton Association of Malaya will be held on Sunday, Jan. 1" in Penang. There is an unusually large number o f items— some of
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    464 19 S'PORE'S ISOLATION DETRIMENTAL TO WELFARE OF THE GAME (By "Sphinx" Penang) [AST week in these columns, i discussed the possibility and advisability of standardising the number of ares in doubles matches at 15, instead of at the usual 21, as are being followed in this country. mat, <n course, wii
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    RUGGER
    727 20  -  Hugh Savage By (apt. F. W. Simpson, Army Cap tain, shoSved once again last week that as a leader he has no enual in Malaya. He has the ability to instil unbounded enthusiasm into his team and succeeded in doing this when the Army met and beat Singapore. TWO
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    EXHAUSTION.
    222 20 THE (lUSE OF THE TROPICS. Exhaustion, irritability, depression— these are the curse of :he tropics. The effort to flog the body and brain to action in an unaccustomed climate, drains the whole system of its vitality. This e^ergv must be reDiaced at intervals —the bljod re-charged \rth nutriment, healthy
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    HOCKEY TOPICS
    648 20  -  J. Rajasooria By nplIE hockey season draws to a close with the Singapore selectors still grappling with the problem of finding a workable forward line. Nobody denies that Singapore possesses a defence that is the equal to any that a state* can produce. But for some inexplicable reason
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    Fastest Winger In Singapore?
    22 20 R yg'c Thoy, S.R.C. and (oils star winger, is showing: good form in local hockey matches just now.
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    BOXING
    611 20 (pcJtiLdu u __na_l H 9 I I r *-^s DROSPECTS of boxing for this year look very blight. Except for a couple of months, the past year had been a very bad one for boxers. The flew World has been inactive for a long time but I understand Mr.
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    FOR YOUR GUIDANCE
    100 21 FOR YOUR GUIDANCE EVERY policeman, whether in uniform or mufti, now carries 1 wirrant card (see above illustration), and the public have the ri?h* to\ demand its production for mirpose of identification should the need for this arise. Provision of warrant cards follows complaints that "strangers" have been found wanderins
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    Recs Defeat Airmen In Rugger Match
    181 21 Recs Defeat Airmen In Rugger Match IN a game characteristic for hard soin». the SJLC. defeated the RAF. 'A' at fWjtgCT, nlaved on the Padang. by 16 points (two goals, a try anil a penalty oroal) to three (a penalty goal). The itandard was mediocre, the forv.urds dorn; niiin<; the
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    Palestine Disturbances: Big Toll
    51 21 Palestine Disturbances: Big Toll Jerucalem. Jan. 7. --To'.] of human ["res In disturbances in Palestine in 193! totalled two thousand k lied and 1,700 wounded, according tc a compilation puoisned in the Palestine Pout. Dec^lis mC V Ud u d 486 Arabs 1138 civilians, 292 Arab bandits, and 6D Jews.—
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    GERMAN REACTION TO CHAMBERLAIN'S SPEECH
    142 21 GERMAN REACTION TO CHAMBERLAIN'S SPEECH Berlin, Jan. 7. Bl supporting President Kooseve.lt Mr. Chamberlain may prejudice the toleration which he has hitherto bter regarded herr. That is th^ hint thrown out by newspapers. commeniin? on Mr. Chamberlains statement in regard lo President Roosevelt's recent speech. The Bocrsen Zeitunej says that
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    140 21 Rome, Jan. 7. DR. Funk, who has arrived here alter taking a holiday in Skilly, will discuss Ihe Halo-German trade relations with the Lantini Minister o Corporations who recently Visited Germany. It is possible that the Jew^h question will also bo discussed. li is understood that President
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    ROBINSON & CO'S NEW CAPITAL RECONSTRUCTION SCHEME PASSED
    841 21 ROBINSON CO'S NEW CAPITAL RECONSTRUCTION SCHEME PASSED Shareholders Have Grievances Singapore, Saturday. r*^ITICISMS from shareholders, representing minority holdings, were ventilated at the extraordinary meetings of Robinson Co., Ltd., convened by special order of court to consider a reduction of the company's capital by a scheme of rearrangement of the shares.
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    MR. H. S. RUSSELL ENTERTAINED
    136 21 ABOUT 80 guests were piescnt at Hie dinner siven at Mandalay Villa last nielli by Mrs. Lee Ctaoon (Juan. W.8.E., in honour cf Mr. H. B. llussell. J'cacl of Messrs. Sime Darby < "0.. Ltd., who is shortly leaving Ma'av.i to join the London oflite
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    CHEATING CHARGE
    37 21 A Teoshiu reports that he wa« chratcd cf a gold locket valued at $15 by u reochiu woman named Tan SPi Geek i i No. 17. New Bridge Road at 5 p.m. mi Christmas Day.
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    68 21 Destroyer For Singapore i 'From Our Own Correspondent) London Dec 28. rFIIE destroyer Stronghold, at present imd?r refit at Devonport, will probably leave in February for duty in the Local Defence Flotilla at Singapore. Th« Stronghold, birlt in the latter part of Hie War, served till September :?s attached destroyer
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    King Carol Meeting Prince Paul
    69 21 Bucharest, Jan. 7. King Carol left for Transylvania on a hunting trip, accompanied by the Crown Prince and several foreign diplomats. A meeting has been fixed with Prince Faul. Regent of Yugoslavia, to take p'ace on the Arab frontier district to-day. Much importance is attached
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    GERMAN COMMENT ON PREMIER'S IMPENDING VISIT TO ROME
    131 22 GERMAN COMMENT ON PREMIER'S IMPENDING VISIT TO ROME Paris, Jan. 7. THE news that Mr Naville tham--1 berlain and Lord Halifax will visit M. Ualadicr and M. Bonnet, while en r:>ute for Rome on Jan. 10. has given great satisfaction. It is regarded as an indication that France and (.Jrcat
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    S.C.C. Beaten In Annual Rugger Encounter With Selangor Club
    532 22 S. C. C. Beaten In Annual Rugger Encounter With Selangor Club Ground Waterlogged In Second Half WINNERS' EXCELLENT FORWARD PLAY [From Our Own Reporter] Kuala Lumpur, Saturday. SUPERIORITY of the Selangor Club's forwards in the loose rave lhw\ a dec ded advantage ever the S.C.C. in their annual rugger encounter
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    RETIRING COURT CHIEF CLERK ENTERTAINED
    72 22 RETIRING COURT CHIEF CLERK ENTER TAINED Mr. Tan Hons Sens, chief clerk anil commits oner of caths in the Singapore Hi:h Court, wh~ is retiring from Government Scrv.ce shortly, was entertaintd to a farewell dinner at the Hapov Restaurant last night There was a large gathering j»t the funci on.
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    Daladier Returns
    31 22 Toulon. Jan. 7.— M. Dalatficr has re turned after his North African visit. He left by car for his home in Orange whence he goes to Paris to-night.— Reuter.
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    10-TON CASTING MADE IN SINGAPORE
    162 22 10-TON CASTING MADE IN SINGAPORE i Tribune Staff Reporter) AX interesting demonstration <>; steel making was given yesterday at the workshops of the United Engineers Ltct. and a large number t f members of the Engineering Ajwo elation of .Malaya were present. Highlight of the demonstration was the pouring of
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    21 22 Cinemas reopened at noon yesterday J following settlement oi the strike, says I a Reuter cable fiom Pans.
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    Japan's Hundred Years' War
    197 22 I»K\«). Jan. |Al\\\ is kUiul.ii- U| Hi.. th r(v hold of :i hunihrd \ea!s" Uar hunuh^fi **for tlie attainmeut of |W renovation »f the worltl in acrordance with tlic lapanesr Im|H rial vjv." This i^ the picture painted bv Lieut -Commander Tatsuhiko Takashim* of the \uiiy
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    26 22 Beheading of a youa i was the sixth execution in durtaf Lhe last six 'tv. sa from Berlin, dated Jan 7.
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    733 23 ABBOT'S TEMPTATION PAYS $97 AT PENANG RACES Ganderdown And Jubilee Son Win MONTE VIDEO SCORES DOUBLE (Fron Our Own Reporter). Penan)?, Saturday. Tjij.; ,r d j X'mas-New Year meeting of the I'enang Turt this afternoon in fine weather, although ihe gfcjc^ Fhis latter feature made for cool weather with ju
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    90 23 Race I—LMPKLSS $41 and Sl'2 Judith Anton $8 Inventory Sl2 Race 2—HARD ROAD S»6 and S8 Monavcen S7 Dcbella SH Race 3—HARVEST 1 tSTIV \L S4l and $10 Drummer Bey S7 Wotan S8 Kate »—AiONTK VID?J() $29 and S8 Dangerous Lover S8 Sweet Collctte $9 Race
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    172 23 Horses, Class 1. G furs. •Nameless KongsFs" GANDERDOWN (7.5) Ardagh J Mi- Lee Nam's BOMEUS <8.5> Dodd 2 Mr. Wong Siew Choong's MEAOOWivIAN (8.5 >. 3 -Weanic Kongsi's" EASTERN KNIGHT <1U.O» Mayo (Winner trained by Femn Time: 1 min. 13 3 5 sees. Won bv l. short head,
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    Y.M.C.A. HOCKEY
    69 23 The following have been selected play hotkey for the Y.M.CA. Junior against the Dutch Team on Tuesday Jan 10 at 5.10 p.m. on the Anson Road ground:— Edward Wee. I. Hope, j B. Shaw, Tan Gunn Kiat, Goh Ch:n Chye, Wong Fatt Lim, Ong Svve e Keng, L
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    NORTH vs. SOUTH
    29 23 The Malayan Rugby Union's annua North vs. South match will be played at the Anscn Road Stadium on Jan. 2?,. The match starts at 5 p.m.
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    WORLD MIDDLEWEIGHT CHAMPION OUTPOINTED
    55 23 WORLD MIDDLEWEIGHT CHAMPION OUTPOINTED New York, Jan. 7. Madison Square Carden, Billy Conn, Pittsburgh boxer, outpointed Froi Apostoli. world's middleweight champion, according to the New York State Atheletic Commission ten-round non-title bout, winning six rounds of the fight. The bout was well contested, Apostoli's infighting being beaten off repeatedly by
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    277 23 Inter -State Hockey Abandoned At K.L [From Our Oicn Reporter] Kuala Lumpur, Saturday. rrORRENTIAL rain curtailed the match between Sdangor and Singapore played here to-day and resulted in the game being abandoned shortly after the first half when Singapore were leading by two goals to one. Singapore were the first
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    JOHORE BEATEN
    33 23 Johorc, Sr.turday. In a rugger match flayed at Johore Bahiu to-day, the R.A.F. beat South Johore by 19 points <2 goals, 2 penalty gocls, 1 try) to 10 points (2 goals
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    HOME FOOTBALL RESULTS
    199 23 THIRD round fe for the F.A. Cup were played yesterday Unht .jpo d cond,t,ons necess.tatcd the postponement of several .mportant Resuks, iogetlJ w.th thec of the English and Scott.sh leagues, appear below. I.A. CUP. :nt'n w. i i i>. ttcrs 1 wecst Bromwii-h 1) M er U.
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    A.S.A. Anniversary Dinner & Dance
    111 23 A.S.A. Anniversary Dinner Dance A SUCCESSFUL dinner was held last night by the members of the Amateur Sporting Association on the occasion of their nineteenth anniversary. The Amateur Sporting Association is a Chine.se club which has as its activities I badminton and other .sports. After the dinner, the President, M':
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    Late Recovery Again Gives Army Victory
    714 23 3; ftSsEfli^P^BHH^VVi^l I Smgcip ire, Sa« urday. ANOTHER siJendid recovery laic tn ike suxnd half ennMod th Army to sror- a victory in ths ir final work-out before the Mah;y;i Cup final when ihej mel combined side on the S.C.C pitdaiig his afternoon, the
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    Charity Badminton At Happy World
    210 23 Charity Badminton At Happy World (By "Phoenix") EK)R badminton fans in Singapore, a great Lrcal is in -tore. Arrangement*: for the charity matcli in aid cif the China Reliei' ImuhI have almost been finalised, and when the match takes place ai the Havmy World Covered Stadium on Jan. 21 dom**
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    S.C.C. HOCKEY
    58 23 i The following have accepted to play I ior SCC vs. Sikh Police on Monday, 1 Jlu te at the S.C.C: Lt J. S. Aveline:C E Brooke. E. C Barnes; D H. Tudor J. P. Wood. F. O. S. Man: M W Cole. P. H. Harrison. H F
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    170 23 The following will represent SCH C at hockey on Monday <Jan. 9,t tit S C.R.C.' against 22nd Heavy Battery: Lesly Cheah, K. T O i. Chim Bock. Kim Wah. Swee Law. Swee Keng Kee Soon. Kee Choe, Lim Swang. Keng S.ew, Boon Unn. On Wednesday. Jan 11 at
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    50 23 DOMESTIC OCCURRENCE DEATH. BAND— On January 7. 193'-, suddenly V the General Hcspital, Singapore Helen, dearly beloved w fe of the Ret Stephen Band. A memorial srtice will be hela in the Presbyterian Church, O* chard Road, at 4 M p.m tc-day (Sunday h January 8 Itinera! afterwards at Bidadaii.
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