Malaya Tribune, 19 December 1933

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  • 36 1 The Malaya Tribune THE MOST POPULAR DAILY NEWSPAPER IN MALAYA. Vol. XX.- N 200 SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, DECEMBER 19, 1933 FIVE CENTS. The Malaya Tribune, Singapore: Tuesday, Dec. 19, 1933. Malaya Tribune SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, DECEMBER 111, lf-U
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    • 120 1 Read The, Sunday Tribune Dominant In Malaya Swan Brand T **e mif*V that is j ilk everybody j quality and economy j i^^^ combined j* j i Sole Importers: j The East Asiatic Co., Ltd. J SINGAFORL HLALA LIWPIR r*ENANG UP-TO-DATE g H/OIEiSIC STORE CHRISTMAS FOOD NEWS fflSfflld DAIRY FED
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    • 217 1 A. FLINTEK G Raffles Plico. Singapore. bnpoi ting Diamonds and Petri Necklace ol every iize i quality. tinng vi idtc. r gnd low< f market pi it e.H. Also buying gold coins and gold ornaments of every class and quality, paying highest prices according to daily exchange rates. I It's
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  • 287 2 Allocations To Various Countries. Reuter Wireless. Washington, Dec. 13. t BRITAIN'S liquor import quota to March 31, covering spirits, wines, beers and other beverages will be the third largest for export countries. Allotments in thousands of gallons are Italy 11.000; France 784; Britain 607; Germany. 399; Spain.
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  • 367 2 Charges Against Several Chinese. SEVERAL cases in connection, it is alleged, with drug trafficking, came up for hearing before the Criminal District Judge. Mr. H. A. Forrer yesterday. In the first case a Chinese named Cheng Ah Ngo was charged with being in possession of 116
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  • 59 2 The Chinese Friendly Association celebrated their tenth anniversary oy holding a dinner at Batavia Hall, Southern Hotel, on Saturday evening. Covers were laid for 50. and amongst the guests were repi esentatives cf the local English Press. The function was highly successful. Mr. Lee Wah Liong, the President,
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  • 53 2 A Fair in aid of the Poppy Day and Asiatic Unemployment Funds was opened on Thursday at the Ban Keng Amusement Park. Bukit Mertajam. The Fair is under the patronage of the District Officer. Province Wellesley, and Mrs. Lavillc. and is being held
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  • 91 2 At the annual meeting of the Taiping Indian Association the following were elected office-bearers for the ensuing year: President, Dr. I. Mohd. Ghows, J.P. (re-elected): Vice-Presidents, Dr. Abraham and Dr. V. R. N. Menon; hon. secretary, Mr. A. Sreedharan; hon. treasurer, Mr. G. Leo; members of committee, Dr. Y.
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  • 88 2 At the Sin Shun Fong Hotel. 118, Jalan Yam Tuan, Kuala Pilah, on Wednesday "evening last, a dinner was given to Mr. S. T. Pillay, Hospital Assistant, Kuala Pilah, in honour of his retirement after 26 years' service, by his friends and brother officers of the District Hospital,
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  • 107 2 The new clubhouse of the Selangor Medical and Health Department Club at Circular Road, Kuala Lumpur, wat; opened by the Hon. Mr. T. S. Adams, British Resident, on Wednesday. There was a large attendance, including Dr. and Mrs. A. G. 11. Smart. Dr. and Mrs W. C. E. Dia-
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  • 280 2 At the Li Tek Seah on the 10th inst. the wedding took place in the reformed style of Mr. Cheah Thean Soo, an assistant bailiff of the Penang Municipality, and Miss Lim Guat Sim, eldest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Lim Quee Lock. There was a large attendance. At
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  • 97 2 Treat For Local Children Next Saturday. There will be a riot of fui Victoria Memorial Hall next evening on the occasion of th< C Christmas Fancy Dross Part) Santa Claus will be there, will be a very large Christ ma which presents will be gh child in attendance.
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  • 89 2 Wrecked Train Swept H> Bullets. Reuter. Harbin I After derailing I he train bandits subjected it to ten- tirifles apd machine-guns. b< 1« ing down and committing < the luckless victims. On receiRt of the, news a. train from Anganchi ha*u i. scene, where a relief train f.o.
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 301 2 fplß j li B real he-able Tablets T F you have a bad cough or cold, cure yourself quickly, by taking Peps the novel breathe- able tablets. **Bl i j When dissolved in the mouth, r Peps give off rich volatile medj-— icaments which are breathed i naturally into chest
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    • 454 2 CLUB DIARY. (There are numerous Clubs and Societies In Singapore, most of the members of which are readers of the "Malaya Tribune." This Diary is provided specially for them. Secretaries ar; Invited to co-operate in keeping it up-to-dats and complete. Happenings of general interest will still be included in the
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    • 398 2 EMPIRE'S RADIO. TO-DAY'S PROGRAM Mi G.M.T. 8.00 a.m. Tim.- Bgnal Ben. News Bulletin 8.15 a.m. Foreign Affair Vernon Bar' lett. 8.30 a.m. Scrapbook tor mr melange of ttwn'y jreai ranged by Leslie "Bailturned by Eransby Wi] sented by D. H Hot) Signal from Greenvu.: a.m.>. 9.30-10.00 An organ recital by
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  • 242 3 Basil Blackett paid a striking tribute to President Roosevelt in the course of a brilliant survey of the position in Kuala Lumpur last wetek President Roosevelt is not content to like a very large portion of the world for another of the
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  • 386 3 BRIEFLY, the view of the Malayan planting body is that the Tamil labourer in Malaya is a great deal better ofl here than in his own country. The Tamil labourer from the moment he departs from his village in India is looked after and protected in a manner
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  • 275 3 TNTER-RACIAL amity in this country must be jealously guarded. That can be done in a more efficient manner than hitherto by the process of "Malayanisation." the word for which the country should be thankful to His Excellency the Governor. This paper has always stood for the promotion of
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  • 311 3 Seremban Family Benefit Society. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Seremban, Dec. 16. THE fourteenth annual general meeting of the Seremban Family Benefit Society Was held at the Tbwn Dispensary premises, Seremban, with Dr. 6. R. Krishnan, J.P., M.S.C., the President, in the chair. Before proceeding with the agenda of
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  • 185 3 Tragedy Off The Johore Coast. The death of a Japanese who wa.s drowned whilst fishing off the coast of johore recently found the subject of an inquiry held by the Singapore Coroner 'Mr. F. G. Bourne*. Deceased was one of the members of a large crew. Jiro Oshiro.
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  • 32 3 Reuter. Bremerton (Washington), Dec. 15. The ancient rite of champagne christening was resuscitated to-day in the launching of the "Astoria," the fastest and most powerful of ten-thousand ton cruiser.—Reuter.
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  • 23 3 Reuter. New York, Dec. 17. Major-General John F. Oryan will take over the Police Commissionership of New York on Jan. I.—Reuter.
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  • 306 3 Situation Is Extremely Critical. Shanghai, Dec. 18. OEVEN thousand Japanese and Man*f chukuo troops are advancing into the interior of Charhar from three directions. They entered the Samtaokow and Kueyuen districts last Wednesday. The Charhar troops under Gen. Liu Kwei Tang have clashed with them. The
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  • 67 3 Railway Freight Rates Greatly Reduced. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Bangkok. Dec. 16. Following longish negotiations between the F.M.S. and Siamese Railways It has been agreed substantially to reduce the freight rates for rice on special -ice trains from Bangkok to Kuala Lumpur. The freight per ten-ton truck
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  • 115 3 (Fiom Our Oxen Correspondent.) Bangkok, Dec. lfi. It is reported that railway permanent way men have picked up gold ornaments and chains, etc.. presumed to be part of the proceeds of the recent train robbery, in which two boxes of gold A dinner will be held this
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  • 47 3 Reuter. New York. Dec. 17. According to the Washington correspondent of the "New York Times," the Government has started an action for the recovery of $199,000 income-tax from Samuel Insull. The Assistant Attorney-General has indicated that the action may strengthen the Government's extradition demand—Reuter.
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    • 138 3 1 few spools of "V" =vM l£L Vcrichromc Film I i M —the size ho uses —would make a j I n ce 1! Ie rem nri er this Christmas. TheflewStylejnFace Powder JOAN. MO BCALLY SMART PEOPUI A SA Y, DOESNT IT MAKE A*\ MOW-AHWrSKKPOWPOWOCRIMCJ l WONDERFUL DIFFERENCE 1 THEY
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    • 323 3 THE FAR EAST OXYGEN a ACETYLENE BAJ«qii stummr ••'■'■v^I f S S?;. MoN ™^°'b/nckok Ire HAiPHf wa ,~j 7. WJ.WJ f f n f t m 1( t T 1f f ,..H....,i«,,«i,. n r PHILLIPS 1 Dental Magnesia l/W j JHE MODERN Ajf^j,, TOOTHPASTE "MlkoflfaptA that Whitens the Teeth 1
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  • 650 4 Shipping News Notices. ALONG THE CHINA COAST. Officers In Service. APPOINTMENTS AND TRANSFERS. ACCORDING to "The Shipping Review," the following are the recent Appointments and Transfers of Officers in service along the China Coast Mr. K. Maelead". third officer "Anhui." is on reserve. Mr. D. L. Edwards, sup'y second, officer.
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  • 64 4 The Amsterdam "Telegraaf" states that it understands that the Corporation of Lloyd's has again granted a concession for one year to Messrs. Deeksen and Sons for salvage efforts to recover the gold in the "Lutine." The salvage firm state that they will shortly send out a circular
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  • 50 4 A canal across the Crimean peninsula, connecting the Azov and Black Seas, and greatly shortening the distance between the ports of those two seas, is being planned by the Societ Institute of Waterways. The planning work is being carried out by the Odwn branch of the Institute.
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  • 368 4 Prices Of Scrap Metal Rising. REMEMBERING the activity which was reported in the sales of old steamers for breaking up during October it will hardly come as a surprise to learn that the number and tonnage of such vessels make up a large total. No fewer than
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  • 160 4 Signals For Stopping Ships In Daytime. Swatow. Dec. 7. Notice has been given by the Commissioner of Customs that signals to be used for stopping vessel at sea in th;> daytime for the purpose of searching will De effective from Jan. 1, 1934. One short, one long, and
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  • 94 4 The P. and O. liner Ranpura." 16.688 tons, which was built in 1925 by Messrs. Hawthorn. Leslie and Co.. L d.. is being overhauled and reconditioned at the Thames yard of Messrs. R. H. Green and Silley Weir. Ltd. The ship is to have Johnson type superheaters fit
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  • 60 4 Three people were drowned and seven others were saved from a similar fate in the Pearl River off the Kamfa Temple opposite Canton Bund recently, when the ferry in which they were riding was rammed and capsized by a small power launch. The coxswain fo the launch,
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  • 371 4 Commanders' Conference In Singapore. NO fewer \han 19 ships of the British Navy will call at Singapore in the course of the next three months. They will be passing through on their way to i he Far East from Home, or vice-versa, as the result
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  • 90 4 Germany To Maintain A Regular Service. Speaking before a meeting of the Naval Engineers Association in Berlin, Baron yon Buddenbrock made a repcrt as to the experiments made with the steamer "Westfalen." now anchored in mid-ocean between Africa and South America and serving as a landing place for
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  • 51 4 The "Star of Alaska" (U.S. s.s.) 1,590 tons net, built at Glasgow in 1886 and owned by the Alaska Packers Association, has been sold to Mr. Frank J. Kissinger of Lcs Angeles. It is reported she is to be equipped as a floating aquarium for exhibition
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  • 591 4 Port Traffic. PROMOTING TRANSIT TRADE. MATTER of importance to Italian shipping is the question how the transit traffic from the Central European countries and the Balkan States can be promoted. This problem is discussed by th? Rome correspondent of the Amsterdam "Telegraaf," who points out that the
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    • 532 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. 0. BRITISH INDIA •1 AND APCAR LINES. (Incorporated in England.) MAIL, PASSENGER ft CARGO SERVICES. PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION CO.. V<mJO* AND FOR EAST MAIL SERVICE, Contract with His Majetfy'. Government). OUTWARD FROM LONDON, For China and Japan, Due Tonnage. Singapore 1933. «SS SSS aSSS 6.000 Dec
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    • 157 4 iffLLOYD TRIESTINO (Incorporated In Italy). EXPRESS SERVICE. CARGO SERVICE. Calling at Penang, Colombo, Bombay, SINGAPORE TO ITALY AND CHINA Karachi, Aden, Massowah, Suet, Pert Calling at Colombo, Bombay, Suez. Port Sald Brmdls1 Venlce and Trieste. Bald, Bj-indisl, Venice and Trieste. TT Due Leave Due mv MONCALIERE Jan. 15 Jan. 15
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    • 234 4 Deutsch I£f j Q Australische Dampf.schiffs Gesellschaft. (Companies incorporated in Germany). OUTWARDS. HONGKONG. SHANGHAI, NORTH CHINA AND JAPAN PORTS. Due Spore. t m.s. RAMSES, via Manila Dec. 29 1934. t ros. DUISBURG. via Manila Jan. 9 m.s. RHEINLAND, via Manila Jan. 23 t m.s. SAUERLAND, via Manila Feb. 6 sjs.
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    • 621 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. NORDDEUTSCHEH Germany). The undernoted are the Company t*n<*t fixture*:— OUTWARDS. mi 8 "SAALE," for Manila. Ron) I Shanghai, Dairen, Tsingtau. V I Nagoya, Kobe and Osaka "LAHN." for Manila. He S'hai, N. China and Japa:. "TRAVE," for Manila. H'ko:.-.-North China and Japan HOMEWARDS. ISSI "SAARBRUCKEN" for Grroa. Bnrmlcna,
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  • 557 5 Mining Shares. Singapore, Tuesday, 11 a.m. following tin share quotations are by Fraser and Co., exchange and 6 tock brokers: Issue f Buyers. Bellers. Kumbang Tin 32 6 331- cd £1 Austral Malay 3619 37|9 Hitam Tin 14 6 15 6cd. r Weng 1.32% 137% ti Bangrhi
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  • 151 5 Financial News Views. TO-DAY'S MARKET POSITION. RUBBER PRICE DROPS. Increase In Home Stocks. (By Our Financial Correspondent.) Singapore, Monday, Noon. To-day's Prices:— Rubber (Singapore), 13 3 16 cts., down ct. Market Tone: Dull. Tin (Singapore), $114%, down Yesterday's Prices London Rubber, 4 3 32d., down 1 16d. Market Tone: Dull.
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  • 111 5 "An Iniquitous State Of Affairs." Mr. If. Maude, in a rcc nt letter to the Financial Times," writes as follows: If rubber .restriction comej into force it will be an opportune time to dispense with work on one day of the week and I hope a Bill will
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  • 90 5 Messrs Guthrie and Co.. Ltd. report the following buyers' prices, for Malayan Paim 00 and Palm Kernels. PALM OIL IN BULK: c.l.f. landed weights New Tork Philadelphia 2.75 cents (U.S. currencvi uer lb. c.if. landed weights U.S A. Pacific Ports 2.70 cents (U.S. currency) per lb. c.i.f.
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  • 59 5 During the week ending Dec 9, 1933. exports of tinned pineapples from MaTayan ports amounted tc, M of which 15,091 cases were to the Unitea Kingdom. 350 cases to the continent of Europe, 59 cases to Canada and 1,256 the perod Jan 1 to Dec 9 were 1,773,039
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  • 1747 5 zZWeeting Of The Straits Trading Co., Ltd. ordinary general meeting of the Straits Trading Co., Ltd., was held yesterday at the Ocean Building. The Hon. Mr. J. Bagnall presided and the others present were: Messrs. W. J. Wilcoxson and H. O. Mass (directors), Capt. J.
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  • 286 5 Stock Exchange. INVESTMENT DEMAND FIRM. Reuter Wireless. London, Dec. 13. A PART from further investment demand for gilt-edged securities, public interest on the Stock Exchange to-day was almost nil and throughout the day idle conditions prevailed all round. Shellac continues strong, while cocoa met with a
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  • 635 5 Rubber Shares. Singapore, Tuesday, 11 am. The following rubber share quotation? are issued by Fraser and Co. and Lyall and Evatt: Issue <*, Value. Fraser Lyall Shares. Co. Evatt. i 1 Allenby $0.90 $1.00 $0.80 $0.90 1 Alor Gajah 0.60 070 060 0.70 IA. Hitam 0.90 1.00
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  • 41 5 Biff Area Of Shimdom Swept Clean. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Bangkok. Dec. J8. A big area of Banckok'- shwdom was swept elf an by fire yesterdny-the first big blaze here for many years. European companif-s are not heavily involved
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    • 46 5 THE SOUTH BRITISH INSURANCE COMPANY, LTD., (incorporated in New Zealand.) IT RE, MARINE, MOTOR AND WORKMEN'S COMPENSATION. L. C. MARGOLIODTH, Manager. OFFICE: 2. FINLAYSON GREEN. THE EASTERN UNITED ASSURANCE CORPORATION, LTD. FIRE, MARINE, MOTOR CAR, PERSONAL ACCIDENT •and WORKMEN'S COMPENSATION INSURANCE. L. G. JOHNSON. General Mana»r«-
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    • 37 5 THE EASTERN BANK, LIMITED. (Incorporated in England). SINGAPORE BRANCH: 4, D'Alroeid* Street. Authorised and Subscribed £2,000.000 Capital £1,000,000 Paid-up-Capital 800,000 LONDON. BRANCHES: ACCOUNTS opened m* transacted on all towns of commercial importance throughout the world.^ Acting Manager
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    • 132 5 ...H^iHiniuiMtimHiiiiiiiniwiiiimniniiiiiiiiitHlMlW AN ANNUAL INTEREST 1 I of 1&Z j PAID Q UARTERL^XY^^^^p 1 Stamps a reassuring seal I I on a sound proposition. "-^-im No other investment is S quite so convenient and secure as a Savings Account with a sound bank. s I Your money always ready In an
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    • 201 5 Oversea-Chinese Banking Corporation Limited. (Incorporated in Straits Settlements.) SUCCESSORS TO THE CHINESE COMMERCIAL BANK. LTD., THE HO HONG BANK, in LTD AND THE OVERSEA-CHINESE BANK LTD. CAPITAL m Authorised $40,000,000.00. Paid Up $10,000 00>.00 HEAD OFFICE, CHINA BUILDING CHULIA STREET. SINGAPORE. LOCAL BRANCH: 458, NORTH BRIDGE ROAD. BOARD OP DntECTORS:
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    • 418 6 Amusements < I I• I I I I I I I I I I I I .i„»r« 1 !l| 1 li.« 11 1 HM > 1 iil«H«i i tn < niii» 11 i ll «:i«..i!.«f8i,«..»,Bi,«..»,. B < n« l(< ..tT t l .»i ■..#'••l^ 1 LAST NIGHT—TO-NIGHT i m m
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    • 287 6 N »*****1 I I I I I I I I I I I I I I 1 1 I Opening TO-NIGHT! Just the RIGHT SHOW with a Laugh j Every Second! I IuHMERVILLE i andZASU PITTS j j LOVEHONORand OH BABY! J«f I There enough fun to keep you-hrieking for
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    • 338 6 j ™E TEKKIFK j j I SINGAPORE ACCLAIMS THIS FILM MAGNIFICENT j TO-NIGHT WITH ADDED STAGE ATTRACTION THE Risque SURPRISE Revealing jjjT* J Riotous j ADDITIONAL STAGE ATTRACTION FOR TO-NIGHT ONLY (Usual Prices). KITTY PETRY THE WORLD FAMOUS MENTAL TELEPATHIST i Madame Petry is en route to Europe to take
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  • 121 7 HARBOUR BOARD. BlflPß ALONG3IDE THE WHARVES OR KXPECTED TO ARRIVE. Singapore. Dec. 19. East Wharf < Entrance Qate 1). AnhUi 22. Rsijula 20. Main Wharf (Entrance Gate 3). Bataerac 18; Monoaheri 14; Saarbrueken 11; Pyrrfca* 9. Kudat 7; Kedah 6. Emnlre Dock
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  • 73 7 Indian Mohammedans Charged. (CHARGED with possession o» a ten-tical J note, alleged to be a fc..-gery and, alternatlvrly. with abetment of cheating, two respect-ably-dre.-sed Indian Mohammedans were chaige4 before the Second Magistrate (Mr. N Griee) yesterday. It is alleged that the accused attempted t, pass ihe note
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  • 164 7 Farewell Tea Party To Retiring Members. Mr. and Mrs. S. A. Cathirasoo. who left last evening by the s.s 'Conte Rosso" for Crylon on retirement, were entertain«d to a farewell tea by the St. Peters Church Tamil Congregation at the Parsonage 340. River Val- Road, on Saturday
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  • 72 7 I'nique Show At Pavilion To-night. Madame Kitty Petry. an expert in mental telepathy, who has just arrived m Singapore from Java, appeared at the Adtlphi Hotel last night and gave a demonstration by locating hidden articles through the transmission of thought. M;tdame Petry, who is leaving for Pans
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  • 87 7 Arrest Causes Sensation In Free State. Reuter. London, Dec. 19. General O Duffy's arrest has caused a Profound sensation in the Irish Free c "ate. but no disorders have resulted. Sieel-heimeted soldiers guard 'tne police barracks in which he arid two x.mpanions were detained for the night. It
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  • 104 7 The outward Imperial Airways plrne is reported to have left Alor Star this morning. The mail is expected to arrive in Singapore at about 11 a.m. to-day and will be available to boxholders immediately. Correspondence for non-boxholders will be sent out for delivery at noon to-day. Mails from
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  • 148 7 Messrs. Macphail and Co. stated that readers, when tending Christmas and New Year Greetings to friends in America, may avail themselves cf all the facilities of the Western Union Telegraph Co. by clearly rrarking their cables Via Western Onion." These messages should be sent on the special torms
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  • 117 7 Maintenance Officer's Post Abolished. Municipal Committee No. 4 has approved the provision of ten flat concrete benches on the Esplanade sea front at an approximate cost of $60. The same Committee No. 4 authorises the President to allot the exclusive use of Mount Emily Baths, at a fee
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  • 35 7 The December issue of the "Malayan Medical Journal" contains interesting articles on leprosy and malaria which should appeal both to medicos and laymen since those two scourges affect Malaya in no small measure.
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  • 189 7 SELLING. Singapore, Dec. 19 London 4 months' sight 314 3|64 London 3 months' sight 2(4 1|32 London €0 days' sight 2(4 1|64 London 20 days' sight 2j4 London demand 2|3 63|64 London rT. 2|3 3182 Lyons and Paris demand 960 Hamburg demand 150 New York demand $9 I
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  • 194 7 Singapore, Dec. 19. R. (81am) W. Coast N. 1 per Koyan $111 R. (Siam) W. Coast N. 2 per Koyan $104 Rice. 3 Siam N. 1 per Koyan $95 Rice, B. Siam N. I per Koyan $88 Siam, No. 1 $170 Siam, No. 2 $147 Siam. No. 3 $129
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  • 69 7 ALHAMBRA—"The Mun Who Dared." CAPITOL— Slim Summerville and Zasu Pitts in "Love. Honour and Oh. Baby!" EMPPlRE—"Detective Lloyd." complete serial. GREAT WORLD—Cabaret Dancing, sideshows, Malay and Chinese Wayangs cinemas. Talkies: Sky—"Possessed Star—"The Tenderfoot." MARLBOROUGH—"Fra Diavolo." NEW WORLD.—Cabaret Dancing, sideshows. Malay Operas, Chinese Wayangs, cinemas, etc. PAVILION—"Beauty For Sate." RlTZ.—Double
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    • 27 7 'Vcho-' SANDWICH PAST! Tuck it into green pepjpers. Chill and slice tbem for a dainty tfALAD. Genuin*. True to label. Mad* btj the maker* oj At Save*
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    • 80 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. SING APORE MUNICIPAL NOTICE. Notice ta hereby fl»on that tenders at* now Invited for the following material* or services, and that particulars of such tenders may be obtained in the Tender Room, Municipal Offices i— Supply of 2,500 tons of Slack or Lump Coal for Water Dept.. 4
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    • 213 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. INTERNATIONAL LOAN COMPANY. For lean big or small on s:curity, mortgages, etc.. apply Inteinational Loan Company, No. 81. Geylang Road Town Office. A registration fee of one dollar should accompany application for services to be rendered when applying for loan, mortgagts, etc. Prompt and efficient service. All replies
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    • 352 7 lATEST ADVERTISEMENTS CHRISTMAS WILL BE HERE Consult With Us For All Your Christmas Requirements in Xmas and New Year Cards from 5 cts. upward. Children's Annuals For 1934. Xmas Auto Stationeries, Children's Picture Books, Fancy Stationeries. All New All 1934 Edition I Your Inspection Cordially Invited. THE ASIATIC STAMP CO..
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    • 382 7 SINGAPORE HOTELS -*WnuiiniHiHintiitHiiifi!iiitMiHiiiiiiiiiiiiiuiiiiM^ SOODWeOD PARK HOTEL I Phone 6490. Telegram GOODWi>OD. Booking Now Open For Saturday December 23 BOXING NIGHT NEW YEAR'S EVE EXTENSIONS 2 A.M. AN EXCELLENT ORCHESTRA HAS BEEN ENGAGED TO PLAY ON THESE NIGHTS BOTH DURING DINNER AND FOR DANCING I A SPECIAL DINNER— SELECT CABARET TURNS
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    • 73 7 Read the I "Sunday Tribune" Dominant in Malaya, jj Remember 21st! December, 1933 j Opening at the MARLBOROUGH I TheParsee Marian's! Super Jewel j Production j with I THE 3 BIGGEST STARS Misses KAJJAR, COOPER t SHALLA j I in ZAHRI-SANP or j j I "Tne Poisonous j Snake" j
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  • Page 7 Miscellaneous
    • 158 7 jPOSTAL INTRLrG£HC£ SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE. TO-DAY Selat Pandjang. Bengkali; and Bagan (Hong Thong) 3 p.m. Bengkalis, Laboean Biiik end Tandjong Balei ißokan) 3 p.m. 'North. N.-East and N.-West Sumatra. Ceylon. Egypt and Europe <Bai> bruolcen) 7 p.m. Semarang and New Zealand CKaretu) p.m TO-MORROW Java, Southern Sumatra, South-East Borneo. Celebes,
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    • 56 7 DURYOf Tti€ DAY[| WHAT'S ON? Public Functions And Sports Fixtures. TO-DAY. PEC 19. High Tides—9.29 a.m., 11.21 a.m. Company Meetings: Alor Oajah Rubber, Hongkong Bank, 12.15 o.m Pajam Rubber, Hongkong Bank, 12 30 p.m. Rugby: SCO. Tournament. P.S. v. Etcete»as, S.C.C Hockey: Police v. O.R.A. Depot; Wiltshire 7. Khalsa. Tanglin.
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  • 171 8 The members of the family of the late Mr. Lee Kirn Soo. beg to thank all friends and relatives for their condolenc? and rympathy in thenrecent b reavement. They trust that this expression of their gratitude will be accepted as an acknowledgment of the many beautiful wreaths,
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  • 37 8 At his residence, at Carlisle Road, early this morning, of Irving Joseph, aged 2 years. 2 months, son of Mr. Jrscph Cornelius Ryar. of Out ram School, and Mrs. Ryan. Interment to-day Bida tau .<• 4.30 p.m.
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  • 860 8 had hoped that Mr. Haynes, in attacking the Malayan Press recently, spoke entirely on his own initiative and without the express approval of His Excellency. We had, however, feared that he was in the main merely acting as His Excellency's mouthpiece, or at least speaking with his
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  • 11 8 Mr. A.J. Bostock-Hill has arrived in Kuala Lumpur from Home leave.
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  • 38 8 A meeting will be held to-morrow at the Adelphi Hotel, at 7.15 p.m., to give effect to the proposal for the formation of a branch of the Malayan Kennel Association for the area of Singapore and South Johore.
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  • 70 8 The annual general meeting and the annual dinner of the Alumm Association of the King Edward VII Cpilege of Medicine, Singapore, will be hejd at the Sea View Hotel on the 21st inst. at 7 p.m. and 8 p.m. respectively. 'Members who wish to attend the dinner and have not
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  • 132 8 mO-DAY'S editorial is devoted to Sir Cecil dementi's attack on the Pre.js and his aim to make Malay the basic language of the whole In the latter connection, has a simple solution of the problem occurred to His Excellency or to anyone else in
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  • 109 8 CREDULITY is taxed to the utmost by the story that a prehistoric animal still inhabits the waters of Loch Ness. The various reports, however circumstantial, are hardly convincing, and the "adventure" of a motorist arouses strong suspicion. He certainly displayed great courage if, as he declares, he chased
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  • 176 8 A SPECTACULAR dash with Christmas mail was begun from Amsterdam yesterday, if all went well, when a Dutch plane with two pilots, a wireless operator and an engineer was to start a flight to Batavia, which it is hoped will be reached in five days. In order to
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  • 173 8 year will see one of Malacca■ dreams come true, for before long the new General Hospital In Settlement, which has been in course of construction for the past three will be completed and handed ot the authorities, and it will thru be immediately brought into use. new institution
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  • 381 8 "Looker-On" rpo avoid all "misunderstanding" and "misinterpretation," what about a really careful definition of "Malayanisation"? The S.F.P. went Red yesterday— but only slightly. The C.P.O. will overlook it. Mr. Taketomi is to be the new Japanese Minister at the Hague. One hopes they will take to him. De
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  • 34 8 EARLIER CABLES. M 2 n CLUB DIARY, on page 2. RADIO PROGRAMME, r>n pa".. SPORTS NEWS, on PagM 12 BOd U. BANKRUPTCY COURT, MB V*P 14 ROTARIANS HEAR ABOUT SIAM, oa
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    • 329 8 w Boyhood's Best Ar Days-Building p with Meccano. A MECCANO BOY IS THE HAPPIEST BOY m THF W °RLD. H,S DAYS ARE FULL F mVffik fun and thrills he gets from his WONDERFUL AND FASCINATING MECCANO C&i**- 3Ci9« HOBBY. HE IS ABLE TO BUILD WORKING MODELS OF THE WORLD'S ENGINEERING
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  • 95 9 PROVISIONAL PROGRAMME OF TEN DAYS. NO PASSENGERS ON EARLY TRIPS. Extension To Australia. Service To Be Inaugurated Next Month. A NEW page in the aerial history of the British Empire was written this morning when there landed at the Selatar Aerodrome, the "Astraea,"
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  • 539 9 V FLYING boat left London on Dec. 9, with as much as a ton Christmas mail to bid it an auspijourney, on the first lap of the service to Cairo. There, a land hino took up the relay to Karachi, where the "Astraea" a four-enginer*
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  • 199 9 Epithets Hurled Across The Floor. Reuter Wireless. London, Dec. 15. THE House established a post-War re- :d for the length of sitting when it < at 3.30 p.m., after being in session since 2.45 p.m. on Thursday. of the time was spent in debatthe financial resolution of the
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  • 78 9 Malacca Chinese Hiker's Ambition. Frcm Ovr Own Correspondent.} Malacca, Deo. IS. ts A c. Wcnc. vh:t? ambition la to hike w *nd the •world, has now arrived here, the niace where he started. His last itinerary wai He first left Ma!acca f1:: years ago. he was 20.
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  • 158 9 Putting Their House In Order. Reuter. London, Dec. 18. THE House of Lords to-morrow launches the most contentious issue for years, when Lord Salisbury introduces a Bill for the reform of the House of Lords. The first reading is expected to be taken on the broad principle,
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  • 112 9 Losses In International Trade. I Reuter. Berlin, Dec. 18. A gloomy picture of Germany and the foreign trade situation has been painted by Dr. Schacht who challenged the conclusions of foreign creditors. He pointed out that further transfers would have to cease completely if additional German exports were
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  • 211 9 Wall Street Betting On It. Reuter Wireless. Washington, Dec. 15. A MAJOR dispute has broken out be- tween the Recovery Administration and the Weirton Steel Co., of Pittsburg over the Company's refusal to allow the Labour Board to supervise the employees' election between representation by the
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  • 167 9 Catholics Support The New Government. Reuter. Madrid, Dec. 18. For the first time, the Spanish Cabinet entirely depends on predominantly royalist support. The Roman Catholics, it is alleged by the advice of the Pope, have formally accepted the Republican regime conditionally on the obnoxious anti-church and ultra-Socialist provisions
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  • 73 9 Belgian Congo To Join In Reuter. Brussels, Dec. 19. ■JHE International Tin Committee is reported to be negotiating with the Belgian Congo tin producers on the conditions on which the latter might join the cartel (tin control) scheme). The Congo producers have declared that their annual output averages
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  • 80 9 Portugal's Important Decisions. Reuter. Lisbon, Dec. 18. A large slice of Colonial preference is granted by a decree reducing the tariffs on tea and rice imported from the Colonies to 70 per cent, and other goods to 60 per cent. Sugar and tobacco are not affected. The tariff
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  • 47 9 Sailing For China Next Month. Reuter. London, Dec. 18. Earl Cadogan, with his vife and daughter, will leav? from Marseilles on Jan. 26 by the P. and O. "CnJtral" for China.—Reuter. Earl Cadogan is a well-known sportsman and is chaiiraan ol the British Olympic CounciL
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  • 271 9 Fire Conspiracy Trial. ALL SALVAGE CORPS INVOLVED Reuter. London, Dec. 18. "PRIBEBY and corruption in my business started before I was born," declared Leopold Harris, giving evidence at the trial of Capt. Eric Miles of the London Salvag:; Corps, who is charged in connection with the fire
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  • 115 9 Fired On By The Police. Hong Kong, Dec. 19. Gen. Chen Tsi Tang. Commander-in- > Chief of the Canton forces, had a narrow escape from death on Sunday. On his return from Likongtung. where he went on a visit, his car was passing Taiwohue when tne "King
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  • 62 9 800,000 More Men Will Be At Work. Reuter. Stoke-on-Trent, Dec. 19. Sir John Simon, in a speech here, declared that he hoped to say by Christmas that 800,000 unemployed has found work during the year. He added that British finances were £42 million better at the end of
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  • 28 9 Mr. J.S. Hummell, General Foreign Sales Manager of the Warner Bros. Pictures Inc.. has arrived in Singapore from Manila en route to the F.M.S. on a business trip.
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  • 203 9 Seven Warships In Port Together. THE periodical conference of Far Eastern British Naval Commanders at Singapore next month will be the occasion for the stay of seven British warships in port. Other ship's and submarines of the British Navy will arrive during February and Marh. The
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  • 257 9 CENTRAL TROOPS ATTACKED. 19 th Army Moves. Martial Law Declared In Shanghai. Shanghai, Dec. 19. MARTIAL law was declared at Shanghai on Sunday night, as the result of the tense situation on the Chekiang-Fukien border, and continues throughout the night. Communications in the city were cut
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    • 180 9 1 i k— mtmmm W "aylmeh natural flavour Y|P %j PDODUCTS |k Natural flavour is the outstandB '?7 i of all the Aylmer :m *m 4. Products. They retain the fine l>icked vegetables and fruits and > J||P ill t< nipt the most fickle palate, or jaded appetite. Ask your
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  • 3571 10 TIN AGREEMENT DEBATED. Federal Council. STATES CLERICAL SERVICES. rt*HE Hon. Mr. h\ D. Shearn's four resolutions proposing amendments to the Malay Reservations Enactment which was passed at the last meeting of Council, received strong opposition from the Malay Unofficial and all the Official Members at
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  • 193 10 Polk c Make Early Mo ning Arrest. A" RED" bar. ier bearing Chinese characters recalling th. Canton uprising on Dec. 11 was an exhibit In the Third Magistrate's (Mr. R. J. F. Curtis" Court yes.erday, when a Chinese named Mang Keng Slow was asked to show cause. According
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  • 257 10 To Visit Singapore On Eastern Tour. THE Chettiar community of Singapore and Penang will shortly have the pleasure of welcoming, among their midst a man whom they will term a "Chettiar wonder." trom their native town of Karaikudi. Mr. V. Rm. A» Rrn. Avudiyappa Chettiar. an enterprising
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  • 150 10 Woman Victim. STRIPPED OF HER JEWELLERY. A DARING robbery occurred within sight of scores of people and about a hundred yards away from the New Bridge Road Police Station at. about 11 o'clock yesterday morning. The victim was a Chinese woman cigarette seller. It appears that she
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  • 531 10 Supreme Court Finds For Money-Lender. THE case in which a Sikh moneylender, named Tejah Singh, sued Cheang Siew Beng, a clerk employed by Messrs. Lewis and Peat, on a promissory note, was disposed of yesterday in the Supreme Court, before the Chief Justice, Sir Walter Haggard. Mr.
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  • 203 10 Congratulated By Members Of The S.C.R.C. Addressing the members of the Straits Chinese Recreation Club at the dinner held in his honour ai the club premises last night on the occasion of his appointment as an unoffical member of the Legislative Council, the Hon. Dr.
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  • 410 10 Licence Cancelled. PROPRIETOR TO APPEAL. pALIANAPPA The the Ceylon Cafe, mad *her appearance in the Police C t* m terday, when he appeared I R. J. F. Curtk, the Secon trate, on a charge of knowini mitting prostitutes to pemai premises. The accused was convicted and
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  • 108 10 Sudden Death Of Mr A. I. Varella. The many friends and relatives of Mr A J. Varella will regret to learn of his death Mi heart failure, at his resilience at McNa'r Road at 11 o'clock, en Sunday night Mr. Varella was well knewn amongst th» Eurasian community
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  • 67 10 The Band of the S.S. Police, under the direction of Mr. F. E. Minns, will play the following programme, weather permitting, at the Botanic Gardens tomorrow, commencing at 5.15 pm.. March. "Machine Gun Guards Marechal; E flat Clarionet solo on Boottlsh Melodies, Ackerman; Waltz, Estudiantina," Waldtenfel: Selection Panorama
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  • 46 10 Lady Clementi and Miss untitled Penang by Government launch on Saturday evening for Mitchell Pier Tfn v proceeded by car to Alor Star, to be the guests of the Hon Mr J D Hall •British Adviser' and Mrs. Hall till I when they return to Penang.
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    • 30 10 (UME AND SODA) i i INDICATED IN Affections of the In functional Disorders »f th« f and in f BP GENERAL DEBILITY and %mrmffj to Faulty I taste i i,
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    • 21 10 7_ W~ THE Overseas Assurance CORPORATION, LIMITED. China Building, Chulia Street. THONE 5808. BWGAPOB* FIRE, MARINE, MOTOR VEHICLES WORKMEN'S COMPENSATION iNSUBANCfc
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  • 369 11 ASKED TO SHOW CAUSE. Singapore To Shanghai. UOARDED WITHOUT PASSPORT. jj i dressed educated Indian I Amalu posed as a Chinese t and succeeded in travelling Sin apore to Shanghai without ort was related before the ird .Magistrate (Mr. R. J. F. lis) yesterdavjr.
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  • 65 11 Suppiah Naidu, the Tamil barber who is alleged to have attempted to murder a customer by cutting his throat in a saloon in Victoria Street some time ago and who is also charged on two counts of voluntarily causing hurt to five Others, was produced before the Second
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  • 22 11 Mr. K. S. Kandiah, Chief Clerk. Land Office, Kuala Langat, has retired after about 19 years' meritorious service in the F.M.S. Government.
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  • 544 11 Attack Postponed? MARSHAL YEN TO TOUR SUIYUEN. Shanghai, Dec. 18. PORTION of the Fukien forcestationed at Shuncnueng and Changlo have mutinied aid arrmaking an attempt to esthOlfsn a "Soviet" Government .vitbont h*jh* cess, it is said. Gen. Chiang Ding Man. Nanking Front Commander in the anti-Fukien campaign,
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    • 400 11 THE experien past few years have proved how rapidly the accumulations of a lifetime can be seriously depreciated—or swept away. Life insurance is the one means by which such losses to your I estate can be immediately offset. Its function is two-fold—a competence if you live or an estate at
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  • 1047 12 Clerk And Students Desert Their Desks. Reuter. Bombay. Dec. 18. TENSE excit mcrrt prevailed here on th? final day of the first Test ever tc be played en Indian" soil bet ween England and All-India. England wen
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  • 155 12 Athletic Sports And Prize Distribution. Ifrorn Our Otun Correspondent.) Seremban. Dec. 15. I The Negfi Sembilan Malay Schools held their annual athletic sports meeting on the King George V. School grounds, before a large attendance, Which included H.H. the Yang di Pertuan 1 Besar, the Hon. the
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  • 22 12 Manchester Beat Austria Football Club. Reuter. Lohdon. Dec. 18. Manchester City beat the Austria F. C. 3—o at Manchester to-day.—Reuter.
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  • 103 12 V.M.C.A. Ist XI v. the S.C.R.C. on the S.C.R.C. ground to-morrow at 5.1S p.m.: J. Ferguson, R. Lyne, L. M. Pannefather, V. Xavier, P. O'Dwyer, R. J. K. Stracey, M. Catchatoor, W. R. Willis, G. L. F. Willis, D. Ross. P. C. Sands. Reserve: C. H. Coshan.
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  • 19 12 I The Havelock Road XI defeated the McNair Athletic Party by 1 zn Sunday at their ground.
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  • 444 12 Good Hockey On The Padang. THE S. C. R. C. "A" secured victory over the S.R.C. "A" at hockey yeserday, by the margin of two goals, the final scores being 3—l. The Chinese deserved their victory showing better opportunism in front of goal. The score was
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  • 298 12 Yesterday's Hockey At Tanglin. The Indian Association hockey XI were lucky winners yesterday when they beat the Wilts II I—o at Tanglin. The play did not reach a high standard at any period, the military side having fielded their second eleven as their first team had
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  • 133 12 A h match between the Police "A" r.rt he Ceylon Sp< rta Oum w-s played yesurday at and ended in a victory for the visitors by I—o.1 —0. The 'eerns were well nofttdhed and a keen gtrugfle ensued from the yerj outlet. Tht first half saw a
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  • 73 12 The Annual Meeting At Sandwich. THE Malayan golf meeting organised by the Association of British Malaya will Itake place on June 12. 13 and 14, on Prince's golf course, Sandwich. This meeting is open to all Malayan golfers <not necessarily members of the Association) who may be in
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  • 114 12 The semi-finals in the S.G.C. President's prize competition resulted as follows: Shook and Allen beat Isherwood and Crichton 4 and 3. Paterson and Gill beat Black and Noon 8 and 7. CAPTAIN'S PRIZE. The first round results in the S.O.C. Captain's prize competition are as follows: W.
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  • 131 12 Inter-District League Competition. The Mackenzie Footers drew 2—2 with the Coleman Street XI on Sunday in the final match of the S C F A. interdistrict League competition at the S.C.F.A. ground and thus became the runners-up. with a better goal average, while Covent Rangers' position as champions
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  • 86 12 Airmen Trounce The Club Reserves. The S.C.C. were beaten by I—o in a one sided game of hockey on the Pariang yesterday, when they entertained the R.A.F. Two goals were scored. In the first half, by L. A. C. Eddington and Sgt. Hayes respectively. HALF-TIME: R.A.F. 2; S.C.C.
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  • 70 12 The Islands "A" Beat S.C.C. XV. A keenly contested game of rugby football was witnessed on the padang yesterday when the Islands "A" team visited the S.C.C. and tried conclusions with a Club XV. The Club team put up a fine performance against a superior side and did
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  • 51 12 YM.C.A Junior Department "A ;eam v. the "B" Coy. *of the Wilts on Friday at 5 p.m. at the V.M.C.A. pool, Fort Canning: Lim Kirn San, Lim Thye Hock, Chan Choon Jin, Yap Yeow Siang, Sim Teng Phong, Sim Boon Hoon. Reserves: ty a Y' l Chn* Wnyc
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  • 273 12 Strong Card At The New World. THE Boxing Board of Control has approved the Graham-Guillermo fight which will be .stayed at the New World Arena on Friday night. It will be the hardest test in the Airman's carrer. Apart from the fact that Graham will be conceding
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  • 119 12 Results of ties in the Anson Badminton Party's tournament, played over the week-end are as follows: Open Singles: Sng Seng Heng beat Lim Cheng Hong 15—4, 7—15. 15—11; Soh Kee Thye beat Soong Yong Choy 15—11. 15—1. "B" Singles: Soh Ah Loo beat Ng Wing Chon 15—7.
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  • 389 12 Surprise Result. SELANGOR MAN HEADS THE POLL." A L. HENRY, the Selangor T.l player, won the "Best Fool Competition which was started by Messrs. Malayan Breweries, and »vill be sent to England at their in terms of the contest. The result of the voting wai v follows:
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  • 2071 13 I vplanations Regarding The Recent Dispute. >t Cl ua Tiar. Teck. M. c. and former hon .»1 retary of the S.A W.L.A., writes: .i obliged if you will kindly following in repiy to Mr. Lim Peng yarding the dispute at the -Lifting Championship
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  • 524 13 N.S.C. Official Attacks The Fight Game. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, Nov. 23. TREMENDOUS interest has been aroused in boxing circles by the "Daily Mirror's" suggestion for a clearing house for boxers, where: (1) Promoters would file lists of their intended tournaments. (2) Boxers and iheir
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  • 179 13 Malacca Chinese Lawn Tennis Team. "Unbiassed Critic" (Malacca) writes"ln looking over the teams selected by the Malacca Chinese for the Chinese Sports Meeting which will be held at Kuala Lumpur during the Christmas holidays, I was surprised to see that the names of Law Yet Seng and J.
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  • 603 13 Gem Hoahing. NIECE OF LOCAL LAWYER. JN little Gem Hoahing the Chines? have a Suzanne Lenglen in the making. Only 12 years of age, she plays a remarkable game for one so young and her appearance on th'j English courts always draws immense crowds. A tiny mite
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  • 122 13 (Frcvi Our Oun Correspondent.) London, Nov. 20. Jules Lacjeumeguc, the former world's record holder f'.r the mile and the kilometre, now a professional, has turned his hand to tennis He took part in a coveted courts tournament at Mirabfj.u with other well-known sportsmen, including Jean A:;s;>lant, the trans-Atlantic
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    • 235 13 Assets exceed $12,000,000. c Assurance in force over $35,060,000. The Great Eastern Life Assurance Co., Ltd. I (Incorporated in the Straits Settlements). HEAD OFFICE: Great Eastern Life Building. Cecil Street. Singapore. LONDON OFFICE- M Old fecr* Er c C Urt British Lite Assurance Companies Act in every ££L' AGENTS WANTED.
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  • 1232 14 Element Of Mystery. BANKRUPTCY COURT PROCEEDINGS. business affairs of a large Chinese local sundry shop which, before it failed, did business with many well-known European import firms in Singapore were revealed in the Bankruptcy Court before Mr. Justice Mills in the public examination of Tan Joo Nam.
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  • 153 14 Many Prisoners Lose Their Lives. Reuter. Berlin, Dec. 17. A NUMBER of prisoners have lost their lives in a fire which destroyed a large part of the Lubyanka Gaol, according to a Warsaw radio report. Many prisoners in underground cells could not be rescued and some of
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    • 819 14 AIRSHIP BRAND FINEST CONDENSED MILK TRY A TIN AND BE CONVINCED Sole Distributors: S. A. ALLAPITCHAY Co. 147-149, BEACH ROAD. SINGAPORE. Tel. 2882. j USE J I X'MAS OFFER I 19th TO 23rd. I' CENTS DISCOUNT ON EVERY DOLLAR PURCHASE MAIM j j FROM OUR SHOW-ROOM. I SOME OF OUR
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  • 1571 15 Economic Future: Address By Prince Purachatra. our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Dec. 17. lane gathering of Reparians o-daj at Ampang House, the nee "t Mr. and Mrs. Choo Chinese dinner. Those who ChinfiK food were provided with Indian Mohammedan curcy and H RH. Prince Puiachatra
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  • 57 15 "Armada" Machines For Eastern Air Line. Rome Iht yovip' Government ha»s bought flvr tiavoia-Mai-lift Mviiig-boats—the type used by Marshal Balbo on his trans-Atlantic flight—for a service on a new air line. The line runs from Vladivostok to Petropavlovsk. in the Kamchatka peninsula—about 2,500 miles—and is one of the
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  • 367 15 Rough Seas. SEVERAL VESSELS FOUNDER. Reuter Wireless. London, Dec. 13. coaH ta 0 f Britain were swept by a fierce gale to-day and the seas were so stormy in the Channel that the Southern Railway steamer services between Dover and Calais was transferred to Folkestone and
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  • 150 15 Civil Servants' Salaries To He Cut. Reuter Wireless. Paris, Dcc. 13. The Senate Finance Commissiion has caused the first alarm to Government by drastically tightening the screw on civil servants' salaries. The Chamber exempted from the cut salaries below 12.000 francs per year and applied a cut of
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  • 87 15 Decisive Defeat Of The "Reds." Reuter. Shanghai, Dec. 17. Terriffic fighting for three days, in which the Government troops inflicted decisive defeats against the Communists in Kiangsi, is recorded in an official communique. It states that Ngokungyu, the headquarters of the so-called Soviet provincial administration, is occupied. The
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  • 37 15 Assassins Sentenced To Death. Reuter. Kabul Dec. 17. Abdul KhallH. the assassin of Nadir Shah, and his accomplice Mahmud Coma, have been sentenced to death and two others have been sentenced <to transportation lor ltfe.-4teoter.
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    • 372 15 X "J» H X I Full of Life I k food-drink /ill children love. 1 r 7 VIVACIOUS, glowing health, tireless energy 1 E -^SUf: 1 /As y and a delightful awareness of the joy of life and i W IWym fJhs j living, are the rights of every boy
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    • 535 16 M. HASSAN. ELECTRICAL AND WATER CONTRACTOR. 3G-37, lira* Basah Road, SINGAPORE. i If you are in need of electric lights, fans, motor?, etc., and water service, please write to the above address or 'Phone 3411. TO LET. SIANG LJM PARK Further Reductions of Rents from Ist August, 19SS. $16.00 and
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    • 1397 16 THE PEOPLE S PAPER: INDEPENDENT PROGRESSIVE SITUATIONS VACANT. WANTED TO PURCHASE freehold land fronting main road, within six miles from town. Send particulars and offer to Box No. 261, co Malaya Tribune. FOR SALE. LADIES" HATS, hundreds to choose from, $1.50 each. 3 for $4 or 6 for $7.50. 117
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    • 498 16 Will YOU Have A Better HOME Haven't you both longed to live in a better heme? Five years hence will you be in that home, or still be living where you are? If your salary goes up you'll be able to afford it. But only YOU can decide whether you'll
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    • 186 16 I A CHRISTMAS SUGGESTIon7| THE to your t.i.na r-r Uu v,oiud be a daUy rememo MMi Best in Clocks and are stocked ft) YICK WOH HlNg' 429, North Bridge !>„,>«. I (Near Middle Rd I Contractors for the Repal j Watches to the B:. J i i 1 ANNUAL CLEAR
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