Malaya Tribune, 19 December 1934

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    41 1 The Malaya Tribune Largest Circulation Of Any Daily Newspaper In Malaya Vol XXI. No 308 SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 19, 1934 FltfE CENTS. The Malaya Tribune. Singapore: Wednesday, Dec. 19, 1934. Malaya Tribune 20 PAGES. SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 19, 1934. FIVE CENTS.
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    Shipping News & Notices. L'ATLANTIQUE FIRE APPEAL
    469 2 Shipping News Notices. L'ATLANTIQUE FIRE APPEAL iVsv Evidence On Alleges Electrical Defect Puna. TIM, va' tuo&phere of lhe First A Oourt was electrified when, ,'hil »ig the heutmff of WAihin iqne cu*o f ?hr ntines of Stavisky "r.d of .of» wigJishmuii v%hu visited Geneva were rudncuiy thrown int 'he deba.e.
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    UNLUCKY BARQUE
    320 2 Owner Her In Damaged Condition Tt« n ha n ii' t been many easing vcs clr hud »nor >hc war, and u large propor of thoae that have appear >o liiiyu boult ftttlwr unus.uallv unlucky. Tr> ij»:v-»., rumple is the btfrqhc (.-iirm< i, I.U ioJi »j*i mriug to
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    EMPLOYMENT IN U.S.
    195 2 Larger Proportion Of Americans THAT the American seaman is finding more employment on vessels dying the flag of the Uni-ed States is revealed by the figures compiled by the statistical section of the Commerce Department's Jureau cf Navigation and Steamboat Inspect ion. According to reports covering the
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    COMMITTEE OF LLOYD'S
    278 2 Nominated Members Elected Without A Ballot Mr. E. R. Pulbrouk, Lieut. -C.doml U. vYalkei Koylftiice, J P., and Mr. A. J tVhilfali hnve \H?eu eltie vci -to .b< Jumniittcc of Lloyd's In gucri 112 *1011 .Uf.ssrs. A. W. Street, D.E.W". '»ibb an«l J. H. Valentine, who retire
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    LAST OF BIG FOUR
    157 2 Breaking Up Of The Adriatic In Japan The Canard White Star L'ne officially confirm the sale for scrapping of their 24.000-' on liner Adriatic. The ship has been purchased by a Japanese firm to be broken up m the Far East. It is expected that she
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    GOVT.'S SHIPPING SUBSIDY
    560 2 "An Encouragement To Foreign Countries" IT is contended by Sir George Hunter, K.8.E., the veteran shipbuilder, that unless the Government dees more for he pro-action °f British shipping than has been proposed, there will be no permanent return of prosperity for the muus ry or fc r
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      426 2 STEAMER SAILINGS. P& o.nd BRITISH J INDIA l> A >. N. Co/s SAILINGS. OUTWARDS. Due Tonnage. Singapore. SOU \LI WW Dec. IS NALDERA 10,000 Dec. 21 I l'J3i). RAWALPINDI 17.000 Jan. 4 B «NGALORE 5,000 Jan. 17 R JPUTANA 17 000 Jan. IS J Cl iTRAL 15.006 Feb. 1 BHUTAN
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      198 2 IW LLOYD TRIESTINO S (Incorporated in Italy). 0{ [g EXPRESS SERVICE. CARGO SERVICE. i ft SINGAPORE TO ITALY CHINA. Calling at Penang, Colombo, Bombay, H H Karachi, Aden, Massowah, Suez, Port H Calling at Colombo. Bombay, Suez, I s au t Piraeus, Brindisi, Venice and rfl Port Said, Brindisi, Veni?e
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      494 2 N. Y.K. LINE GENERAL PASSENGER AGENTS for CUNARD WHITE STAR LTD. (Incorporated in Japan.) To London via Naples, Marseilles. Next Sailings— 1934 m.s. YASUKUNI MARU Dec. 26 1935 s.s. HAKONE MARU Jan. 10 s.s. SUWA MARU Jan. 25 s.s. FUSHIMI MARU Feb. 8 s.s. HAKOZAKI MARU Feb. 21 MINIMUM FARES
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      498 2 STEAMER SAILINGS. 4%g NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD. The undernoted are the Company's intended fixtures:— Outwards 1984 "DONAU." for Iloilo, Manila, H'kong, S'hai, N. China Japan Dec. 2<) "FULDA" for Manila H'kong S'hai, N. China Japan Jan. 2 HOMEWARDS. For Rotterdam, Hamburg Bremen. 1934 t KOENIGSBERG," also calls Marseilles Havre Dec. 27 "TRIER,"
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    TO-DAY'S MARKET POSITION
    140 3 M> ALTERATION IN CONDITIONS r> 'onibcr Shipments I rom Singapore r:na "-">' Cnrrvvrn^ *hnp«*. Wod, n0o ihi\'y Prices i. <intrajw.it.), o n V| (s tern Qui.i. "i'Jtlujro), $1 14l (ll cliiwn $«,<,. i <l.i> \s Prices; ICJ. d-.wn 116i '••no: Quiet. •S-.icts. diiwp 116 c lone: Quj
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    Financial News & Views LATEST SINGAPORE SHARE QUOTATIONS
    1059 3 Financial News Views LATEST SINGAPORE SHARE QUOTATIONS er Co.. and and Evait. m th Be f MINING Singapore, Wednesday, 10 ajn. are rh 4jed°SJ n L mtalnB share notation, and stock and c »an^e Issue. 4 V IU Ampat Tin Ml Tin ft ss. Ayer Hitam Tin 13 uUd $1
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    LONDON MONEY MARKET
    109 3 I Note Circulation's Hiirh I Record Reuter Wireless. London. Dec, 15. ON the money market, the note clrcuS '"flefe? Ip ,hi* £25. I High record of iSM.OM.OTO^which o 'pom* taEVi? E3#1,000.0U0 at UiU Btriort"ii I nw ndfor' 3,1 te ««l nunc lor Xmas currency. saUfifv°ThM; ,leVer heless
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    U.S. GRAIN MARKETS
    134 3 Chicago Loses Its Former Hegemony Reuter. Chicago, Dec. 18 A paradoxical situation ha*. arisen in ie American grain markets in which vil Sl hegemony The country and not Chicago, now rets tne pr ce of com to which Cnicaeo l 4;. 1 rcs Ponds wjJJy-niiiy, later dragging
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    GERMANY'S TRADE
    41 3 Favourable Balance For November Reuter Wireless. Berlin. Dec. 15. *sftS»f a credit balance of over 18.000.000 marks in October, Germany's crade balance for November is aeain favourable. 6 Exports at 355.7 million marks exceed Imports by 9.9 millions—Reuter Wireless.
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    SINGAPORE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE
    67 3 DAILY PRICES CURRENT. For R M.A. No. L X. Ribbed Smoked Sheet Buyers. Sellers. Singapore, Wednesday, noon. (r.U B.) Current month 21 21% Jan March 21 21% April June 23U 23% July Sept. 24S 24 Oct. Dec. 25*« 25ft Tone of Market: Quie;-, steady. Latest Cable:
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    STOCK EXCHANGE
    100 3 Markets Devoid Of Interest Reuter Wireless. London, Dec. 17. ON the Stock Exchange the new aent *K Wh i? h will lnclude Christmas and the New Year holidays started i£L q T tl y and a P art from some selJ t ye buying, chiefiy among industrials, the
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    PETROL PRICES
    109 3 Asiatic Petroleum Co. (S.S.), Ltd. Prices for Shell Motor Spirit and various brands of Kerosene are as follows Shell Aviation Spirit in 4-gallon drums per British Imperial gallon $2 29 Shell Motor Spirit ex pump per British Imperial gallon $0.82 Shell Motor Spirit to 4-gallon drums per British
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    STANDARD-VACUUM OIL CO.
    53 3 The following are the prices of Socony gasoline and kerosene: BENZINE Socony Motor Gasoline (ex pump) ncr British Imperial Gallon $0.82 Socony Motor Gasoline (»4 drums) per drum $3.45 Socony Motor Gasoline (»4 tins) per tin $3.70 KEROSENE Devoe's Imperial Brilliant (per 0 tin) $2.43 Sylvan Arrow
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    PRODUCE
    211 3 Singapore, Dec. 18. R. (Siam) W. Coast N. 1 per Koyan $117 R. (Siam) W. Coast N. 2 per Koyan $115 R. (Siam) W. Coast N. 3 per Koyan $113 Rice, B. Siam N. 1 per Koyan $115 Rice, B. Warn N. 2 per Koyan $113 Siam, Al $182
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    LOCAL SHARE MARKET
    710 3 Very Little Business In Past Week MESSRS. Fraser and Co.. in thei, weekly report, dated Dee. 18. stare It would be useless to pretend thathe local share market has covered itseh with glory during the past few days, and with the urge to deal almost at vanishing
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      202 3 YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK LIMITED, ;AMBERS, RAFFLES PLACE. ,:li yPaid yea 100,000,000. nd Yen 124,250,000. I) OFFICE: YOKOHAMA. 9 at Alexandria, Batavia, Berlin, 1 engt,en, Hamburg, Hankow, Harulu. Hongkong, Hsinking, Karachi, Los Angeles, Manila, Moii. -Nagoya, New York, Osaka, Paris, »ngoon, Rio de Janeiro, San Franarang, Seattle, Shanghai, Soura- > •dnc-y,
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      175 3 DEBENTURES AND LOANS SINGAPORE MUNICIPAL ISSUED BY FRASER CO. EXCHANGE AND STOCK BROKERS. Buyers. Bellers. 5% 1901 red. 1940 $400,000 Interest Mar. 31, Sept. 30 107 109 norn 4Vfc% 1907 red. 1947 $1,600,000 Interest Mar. 31, Sept. 30 1141/2 norn 4V2% 1909 red. 1955 $1,000,000 Interest Mar. 31, Sept. 30
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      78 3 NetferlaiHf scire Handel-Maatschappfj, (NETHERLANDS TRADING SOCIETY). Established in Amsterdam, 1824. HEAD OFFICE: AMSTERDAM. WITH BRANCHES IN ROTTERDAM AND THE HAGUE, DATA VIA. Branches throughout the Dutch East Indies and in the Straits Settlements, India, China, Japan and Arabia. LONDON BANKERS: The National Provincial Bank, Limited. Correspondents in the principal Cities
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      86 3 YOUR j SMALL COINS I may seem too few to bother about. j Don't treat them carelessly, they can I mean so much. Save each day and i deposit regularly In a SAVINGS I ACCOUNT plus |Jft« Annoal I Interest paid quarterly, will soon give f you a substantial balance.
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      140 3 Oversea-Chinese Banking forporalfon l(d. (Incorporated in Straits Settlements). SUCCESSORS TO THE CHINESE COMMERCIAL BANK. Ltd.. THE HO HONG BANK, Ltd. AND THE OVERSEA-CHINESE BANK, Ltd CAPITAL Authorised $40,000,000.00. Paid Up $10,000,000.00 HEAD OFFICE: CHINA BUILDING, CHULTA STREET SINGAPORF LOCAL BRANCH; 458. NORTH BRIME ROAD BOARD OF DIRECTORS: Chee Swee Cheng.
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      708 4 m. atmM, it, A 17, BRAS BASAH BO AD, SINGAPORE. 1 We undertake all sorts of work in electrical, gas and water service line. We give prompt attention to an orders either big or small. Why not consult us about your requirements Estimate submitted upon request without charge or obligat,OD
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      668 4 SITUATIONS VACANT. WANTED Canvassers, also Agents th££Ss Malaya, DEI Siam for our quick selling cheap article U. for samp Apply: CHARI Co., 21, Chulia btreet, First floor, Singapore. WANTED —Experienced Stock Book- 1-eeper must be accurate and quick at figures also understand costing. Apply in handwriting statin* salary required, Box
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      548 4 f NOTICE. REGISTERED TRADE MARK. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Trade Mark depic.-sd above is the exclusive property of Chop Ban Lee Hock of No. 48. Ch.na Street, Singapore, and is used by them as a Trade Mark in respen of Peanut oil packed in tins of different s
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      382 4 For all SHEAFFER'S LIFETIME PENS —PENCILS Desk Sets, Skrip and also the new PENS with one stroke plunger. Consult the agents: KHOO HENG PHO f CO. 119, North Bridge Road. 6fM3 i!JIUJ*hL JII "I »ft 8 ALL LATEST 9 I «1 BALLROOM DANCES S TAUGHT CORRECTLY. 3 vi 2lf PRACTICE
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      297 4 i Annual I I Clearance Sale of High Quality I 1 I 5 I Fashionable j J SH OfE S j I from /st to 31st December, 1934. m m I }Yap henCH 22 28 QUEEN STREET, SINGAPORE. I Telephone No. 3131. ,H, r r 11 1 ''B 1 Eton
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      222 4 I GRAND j I X'MAS SALE i 5 NOW ON I The Very Latest in Clocks and i I Watches including I I 1933 MODELS 5 are being offered at REAL BARGAIN PRICES. I This is an opportunity you should not miss. I YICK WOH KING J 429, NORTH BRIDGE
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    "Given The Lie By His Own Solicitor"
    1496 5 JUDGE'S COMMENTS IN SINGAPORE Contract Snatched iMSH'TE ON LEASE OF ESTATE Singapore, Tuesday. UuMBNT was delivered in the > pivme Court to-day in a civi. <u which 1 he plain.iff h \ver< Mlithno and R. Krishna, and ••icmJants Chop Ban Wha.i \'),i dispute
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    THROWING OF ACID
    99 5 And Club With Protruding Nails (From Our Own Reporter) Kuala Lumpur, Tuesday. lAFFAR bin H. Mahmud was charged in the Police Court to-day with voluntarily causing hurt with acetic acid and with a dangerous weapon, a club with protruding nails, to Haji Noordin bin Haji Samsudin. It
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    NOT APPROVED
    30 5 It la notified that committee No. 3 of the Singapoie Municipal Commissioners disapproved the proposed installation of automatic machines for the sale of "Aspro" in the public streets.
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    ALLEGED EXTORTION
    114 5 Chinese On Serious Charges C_ Singapore, Tuesday, HARGED with extortion and, ahfrfnatively, with three charges of cheating by impersonation, Chinese. Lim All Lck. claimed tr before the Second M:ti*Ls»rui» 4 'Mr. N. Grice» to-day. The accused. who was arrested by Detective-Inspector Haynes, was aliened to have extorted money
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    CASE WITHDRAWN
    92 5 Hylam Discharged But Not Acquitted Singapore, Tuesday. Appearing before the Second rar? iMr. N. Grice» 10-duy, Mr D. M Sym. AS.P., attacned 10 the Special Branch cf the police, asked that j charge be withdrawn against, a Hyluni »»i*-"ed Tnn Tien Hong. The accused was asked to show
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      67 5 WHITEAWAYS I Christmas New Year i Present To You r Commencing To-Day i Until December 31st. WE WILL ALLOW YOU A SPECIAL DISCOUNT 20 1 1 1 ON ALL CASH PURCHASES OF $5.00 UPWARDS. THIS OFFER APPLIES TO OUR ENTIRE STOCK. Buy Your Gifts, Toys, Crackers, Table Decorations And All
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      231 5 gull Wtm OILj IE I 11 j Luxurious j Growth of /*LsZ*mY 1 Beautiful V I Tresses iJvff, 4 This tonic ci! is made from r? r^'^'^Wi* 1 3 the Desl in};i on, pro- A is curable. Its good qualities J 1 m are m::n >' ar| d unsurpassed JLl*%
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    JUST WHAT YOU WANT TO KNOW— TO-DAY'S SKIPPING MASTER ATTENDANTS OFFICE
    43 6 The Master Attendant's office will be closed for the Issue of Petroleum (Transhiomenti Permits on Christmas Day, Dec. 25, 1034, Boxing Day, Dec- 26, 1934. and New Years Day. Jan. 1. 1935.
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    VESSELS ARRIVED
    106 6 I Sllverycw, British, 3,305 tons, from New York 17-12, to America 23-12. Toiiiti. Du'ch. 683 tons, from Tongkal 17-12. to Tocngkal 19-12. Thedens. Dutch, 1,184 tons, from Palenbang 17-12. to Palembang 19-12. Dc Wren. Dutch, 985 tonß, fronTan long Pviok 1 18-12. to Riouw, Priok 21-12. Kuranda. British.
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    HARBOUR BOARD
    153 6 SHIPS ALONGSIDE THE WHARVES OH EXPECTED TO ARRIVE Singapore, Dec. 19. East Wharf (Entrance Gate 1) Raiuia 22: Halcis 20. Main Wharf (Entrance Gate 3) Ranpura IB: Bulan 16; Rhesus 14; Gorgon 11; Laiut 10: Glengarry 9. Emoire Dock (Entrance Gate 3) Zui'io* Man! 30; Khandalla 32; Steel
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    UNREST IN CUBA
    44 6 Bombs Explode In The City Reuter. Havana. Dec. 18. rE campaign against the Cuban Government is becoming more intensive. Thirty bombs exploded in different parts of the city last night and several were wounded and there was extensive damage to property—Reuter.
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    36 6 The appointment is announced of i Vice-Admiral Sir R. Plunkett Ernle-Erle-Eiax. former Commander-in-Chief, America and West Indies Station, to bj Commander-in-Chief at Plymouth in j succession to Vice-Admiral Sir Eric FulI lcrton. to date June 11.
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    MAILS EXPECTED
    95 6 Mails from Batavia and Palembang by aeroplane are expected at the General Post Oflicc. Singapore, at 5.30 p.m. today From Europe I London mails despatched on Nov. 29), by the Naldera, due at Penang at 6 a.m. to-morrow. From China and Japan by the Ranpura. due at Singapore
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    MONEY MARKET
    201 6 SELLING Singapore, Dee. 19. London 3 months' sight 2|4 J|32 London 4 months* sight 24 3,15 London 60 days' sight 2|4 5:32 London 30 days' sight 2j4VB London demand 2j4 3,32 London T.T. 2|4 3,32 Lyons and Paris demand 863 Hamburg demand 142 New YorK demand 575 8
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    1 STERLING EXCHANGE
    97 6 Paris 74 29 32. New York < 9 3-;. Montreal 4.83 5 Brussels 2112. I Geneva 15 25. Amsterdam 7 30. Milan 57 13 16. Berlin 12 29.» Stockholm 2634. Copenhagen 2&59% Oslo 19.90-2-Vienna 27. Prague Helsingfors 226 1 Madrid 36' 8 Athens 520 sellers. 'Bucharest 452
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    AMUSEMENTS
    62 6 ALHAMBRA. The Meanest Gal In Town." APOLLO. —Chinese Pictures. CAPITOL. —"Count ci Monte Cristo." EMPIRE. —"K.ng Kong." GREAT WORLD.—caoaret Dan Side-shows, Dean's Grand Open, Chinese Wavangs Cuienns. Talkies, etc MARLBOROUGH. —Hindustani tal ie, and siage attraction. .\EW iVOKLLi.-Caoarut Dancing Side-shows, Malay Operas. Chinese Way«naa. Cinemas. Talkies, etc. PAVILION. One
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    NAPOLEON'S LETTERS
    67 6 Purchased By France 1m in,ooo Reuter Wireless. Lonrto:: Dc The of Uucfc-1; a ttrs, neatly nil \vi Napoleon tc the Ixnprc > J.~,**:• were purcnasac by u. rn-tu'i? men: Tor £15,C0" \vlk:i Soihcbys. Lopc^::. They falcltfOeil hi- '"..mt- :< .> 1 which Napoleon wroi» I•• i 4 march
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      542 6 11 ■—I WWMMP——>—jpi "I Hl'" iA9ammmm mmWL —ItW*——— mmmWmmmWg SINGAPORE HOTELS j I SEA VIEW HOTEL, I IDEAL SEASIDE RESORT 5j I ENTIRELY RENOVATED 1 every room with private imiinaainHit *xgu> watb*. 6 9 TFWIS GOLF SWIMMING MNBAIHIftU. in I ONE OF SINGAPORE'S SCENIC BEAUTY SPOTS. Cj 8 FRIDAY (FORMAL).
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      239 6 WAKE UP YOUR LIVER BILE— WITHOUT CALOMEL And You'll Jump Out of Bed in the Morning Feeling Great If yon wake up in the morning feeling sour *nd depressed, entirely lacking in vi«i and vigour, don't swallow a lot of salts, mineral water, oil or harsh purgatives and expect them
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      67 6 I LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS Singapore Municipality TENDERS. TENDERS are now invited for the following materials or services. For particulars, see Municipal Tendsr Room. re. Date °f closing: {Supply of !5 tons of pig j lead for the water department, 4 p.m., Thursday, Dee. 27, 1934. Supply of Sluice Valves for Water
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      132 6 I "Wo arc Sanitary Engineers of long i and wide experience. No is either too -mall or tcm bi j —be it a sh:phcu?c or R palatial I ing—pei'foct gu te-jd. Compliance with ever; of specification. Let us your next installation. FONG HIN ('o.. H, Wa'.lVh S S i:';»;,..r Tel.
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      290 6 SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE TO-DAY Trengganu (except Kretay) ArenßK (Boribat) 2 p.m Trengganu (Kretay only) iTenggd CSuddhadib> 2 p.m. Muntok, Palembang and Pladjoe (Thedens) 3 p.m. Pangkal Pinang (Thedens) 3 p.m. Soengei Liat (Thedens) 3 pjn. iTntfanak (Khoen Hoea) 3 p.m. Indo-China (Cap Varella) 4 p.m. Belawan and Medan (Van Heutsz)
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      248 6 VLVB DIARY [There arc numerous Clubs end Societies in Singapore, most of the members of which are readers of the "Malaya Tribune." This Diary is pr>rided specially tor them. Secretaries err: invited to co-operate in keeping ,t vp-to-date and complete. Happening* of general interest ivM still be included in the
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      135 6 'DIARY Of T44€ DAY] j WHAT'S ON? Public Functions And Sports Fixtures TO-DAY, DEC. 19 High Tides: 8.57 a.m., 10.46 p.m. Rugby: S.C.C. "B" v. Wiltshires S.C.C; Public Services v. R. E., Dunearn Road Hockey: S.R.C. v. Indian Association, S.R.C; S.C.R.C. v. Y.M.CA.. S C R C Khalsa v. P.W.D.,
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    THE K.L. POLICE COURT
    396 7 Pudu Road Raid I j AN UNREGISTERED DENTIST (From Our Oivn Reporter) Kuala Lumpur, Dec. 18. Chinese has beer! arrested in connection with the detective raid on a house in the Pudu area, the alleged headquarters of vnad society, which resulted in the detention of two
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      312 7 1 Iter 1l«e Hath! /m of icu r a Imparts a delicate, individual and dis- tinctive fragrance, giving the skm a clean, wholesome J i feeling. Pure, smooth and medicated with balsamic, essential oils, it does much to keep the skin comfortable i twenty-fourhoursoftheday. Truly beneficial to the skin —especially
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      65 7 SILCOX RADIO GOOD and CHEAP I i\ Apply for particulars to: P. A. F. BECKER, 2, Finlayson Green, (i AGENTS WANTED. I if i I i ill! I I I I, MM MMM I i I I l HI Hi hi i i i i i i i ii ii
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      243 7 f JOHNSON JUNIOR [OUTBOARD JUST ARRIVED 1 60_Each v the LOWEST PRICED QUALITY OUTBOARD MOTOR Al IN THE WORLD IV «T THE GREATEST km I Ii WW VALUE EVER OFFERED IN rimrkiimoni outboard motors enjoyment g bq^eoWany LTD SNOWCRETE WHITE PORTLAND CEMENT j t By the use of "SNOWCRETE" public
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      178 7 BERLIN, SHORT-WAVE STATION Wireless Programme For To-Day THE wireless programme for to-day as announced by the German Short-wave Station Berlin, Broadcasting House, broadcasting on a wavelength of 31.38 metres is as follows: 4.05 p.m.—DJB, DJN announcement (Germ., Engl.). German folk song Pro-gramme-forecast (Ger., Eng.). 4.20 p.m.—Round about tne Hamburg Cathedral:
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      640 7 Wireless JJHI TO-DAY'S EMPIRE PROGRAMME Men Of Kent And Kentish Men TO-DAY'S Empire wireless programme is as follows: 6.20 p.m.: Big Ben. The 8.8.C. Dance Orchestra, directed by Henry Hall. 7.05 p.m.: Quentin Maclean, at the Organ of the Trocadero Cinema, Elephant and Castle, London. (Greenwich Time Signal at 7.20
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      715 8 I" c AY j Alexandre Dumas' 1 I T"™^ S "fi d" Screen Finest Achievement of the Year! I Robert Donat J^Mi^ \f with ELISSA LAMM and Distinguished Cast I jgMT mm^TL >—rr; r i'(.r t\>ent\ years in a lis ing grave he educated himself i* 17 steeled himsiH for
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      79 8 Grand Opening Sale DEC. IST.—DEC. 31ST. j THE LEADING HOUSE FOR QUALITY SHOES Exclusive Models and Prices io licet Every Requirement. 201, 202, QUEEN STREET SANG KEE CO. j (Esteblished 1902). HIGH GRADE j FOOTWEAR MANUFACTURERS. j j THE ORIENTAL OPTICIAN L> SINGAPORE WHO HAS OVER i; YEARS' EXPERIENCE. One
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    WEST AUSTRALIAN PETITION
    226 9 For Separation Fiom The Commonwealth Reuter Wireless. London, Dec. 17. THE West Australian petition fo: separation from the Commonwealth of Australia presented to the HbUse of Lords to-day consists of a .scroll 20 feet long and 13 feet wide. It is the outcome of the enactment "the
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    YOUTH'S ALLEGED ACT
    102 9 Charged With Stabbing His Mother Singapore. Tuesday 4 CHARGE ol tabbing iii.- mother war /I mace against a 17-vcar-old boy. named Hong Ah Choc, before Mr, C. H. Whit ton. the Fourth Magistrate this morning, but It was stated that the accused wa In hospital with his
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    25 9 A debate on "Should Sex Zquality be encouraged among Ceylonese and' Indians?" will :ake place at the Vivekananda Students' Hall. Seremban. on Wednesday even ng.
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    DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES DEATH.
    55 10 ONG—One Kirn Bone, of 122, Chin Swee R )ad. aged 69, passed away peacefully, on Monday :.ipht. at 10 p.m.. leaving behind him. his widow. :i son.-. Ong: Chve Whatt, Chye Poh and Chong Hye. 2 daughters, one son-in-law. Yeo Eng Keat, and grand-children. Funeral will take
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    THE WARNING OF CEYLON
    684 10 pJEYLON, often spoken of, with good reason as far as its political status goes, as the premier Crown Colony, is facing a disaster almost unprecedented in its history. More than half v million of its people have fallen victims to a vast epidemic of malaria. Deaths
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    26 10 Mr. R. Heymanson, who was a passenger from London, arrived by tho Imperial Airways liner Athena. Mr H G. McDavid left for Bangkok by the Arethusa.
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    38 10 Mrs Tay Lian Teck has undergone an r Deration in the General Hospital, Singapore. She is making good progress but her friends are asked to note tha' visitors will not be allowed for the nex 1 two days.
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    46 10 The engagement is announced of Mr Tay Kirn Tee, fifth son of the late Mr Tay Tye*Yang and M;rs. Tay Tye Yang" and Miss Mary Chia. elder daughter of Dr. and Mrs. Chia Keng Hoe of Singapore. The marriage will take place in the near future.
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    Notes and Comments "Chu Chin Chow"
    223 10 A JOHORE correspondent who has been to see "Chu Chin Chow" takes ihe trouble to write to tell us that the picture "contains mistakes which makes the whole story ridiculous to the Muslim." For the benefit of people who take 4 heir film entertainment
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    Alice In Wonderland
    156 10 ryjRS. Reginald Hargreaves, the original Alice of "Alice in Wonderland." died at her home at Westerham last month r.t the age of 82. The story of how the famous book came to be written is worth recalling. Alice Pieasance Liddell was the second cf the three daughters
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    Sold For £15,400
    132 10 THE book, consisting ol 92 p. presented to Alice LiddeU. Adventures Under Ground" *a original title. With six autogra letters from the author, this orij manuscript was sold at Both* years ago for £15.400. Th e pure, was Dr. Rosenbach. the Philad. book dealer, who afterwards with
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    Adventures In A Schooner
    239 10 AN interesting visitor to Singapore b the President Polk was Capt. E. a Gerrard-Maisson, who is on bk wa Europe on holiday. He is master ol motor-schooner Aldyth* Estclla. a of 150 tons gross and 150 feet over and he has devoted twenty yeu: work in
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    264 10 By "Looker-On" WHEN your girl says she's throwing you over, just remember how a girl throws. A Lipstick and fly-paper, they're much «ilike: they catch the careless creatures that pause to investigate. A It is easy to tell a girl from a man, even if they
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    Big Revival Plans In Britain And America
    90 11 JOB FOR EVERY MAN U.S. TO SPEND A HUGE SUM Public Works State Control Of Prices And Production GUVE K NM ENT experts n the U.S.A. have recommended to Mr. Roosevelt the >.pend,n*f a hundred and five thousand million dollars on a scheme
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    TWEXTY-FIVE YEARS
    168 11 Reuter. -V w Vni t jg L'jc-.SAI prosperity pluii -'I "vir twenty-five ,vem< "-1 wortvf; to cost .$105,000. > bt.-i submitted to Pr<~ by £he N ationii! wlw have consider 1 fur six months. >rd includes five member. wirtl »he Secretary <-•<(< nor as Chairman. al)l i ■""'•''••fs
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    WASHINGTON TREATY
    54 11 Emperor Confirms Japan s Abrogation Reuter. Tokyo, Dec 19. IN the presence of the Emperor ihe Privy Council at its plenary session unanimously approved Japan's decision to" abrogate ihe Washington Treaty. The presentation of the formal notification to he State Department at Washington is reported kav been postponed
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    ITALY INSISTS ON HER DEMANDS
    143 11 Sequel To Dispute With Abyssinia I Reuter Wireless. Rome, Dec. 15. THE fact that the Abyssinian Government has protested to the League about the serious situation on the SonialiJand-Abyssinian frontier in tne neighbourhood of Ualual has not affected he Italian view. Italy claims that Ualual
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    BRITISH RECOVERY SCHEME
    188 11 Mr. Lloyd George's Plans SOLUTION OF GRAVE DIFFICULTIES Reuter Wireless. London, Dec. 15. THE intention to launch within the next lew weeks a scheme for the national recovery of prosperity is announced by Mr. Lloyd George an interview wich Reuter at Chun. He declined to give an
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    LOCAL ANTI-OPIUM CLINIC
    213 11 Nanking To Grant A Subsidy A MIN Kuo Jih Pao message from re F eive d this morning At- tnat lne Executive Yuan of ar^?^ m T Gove ™ment has decided to giant a subsidy to the Anti-Opium Clinic nnh!^ g Q POre nm by the Si
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    CEYLON EPIDEMIC
    125 11 Prompt Action By Local Ceylonese j I A PUBLIC meeting of Ceylonese resident in Singapore and Johore is being arranged and will take place very shortly in Singapore for the purpose of considering what relief measures can be organised in connectoin witn the disastrous malaria epidemic now prevailing
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    REPRIEVE REFUSED
    78 11 [First Woman To Be Hanged Since 1926 Reuter Wireless. London, Dec. 18. THE Home Office has refused a reprieve in the case of Mrs. Ethel Major, who was sentenced to death for murdering her husband by administering strychnine at KirkJyonbain, Lincolnshire. The jury strongly recommended the woman to
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    53 11 The engagement is announced of Mr. Harry Gordon George Greatorex Riches, of Messrs. Sime, Darby and Co., Ltd., Kuala Lumpur, eldest son of the late H. G. F. Riches and Mrs. Riches, of Woodford. Essex. and Enid Margaret, daughter of the late G. Wald, Eastern Extension Telegraph Co., and Mrs.
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    LORDS PASS INDIA REPORT
    163 11 Labour Peers Abstain From Voting Reuter. THE India debate in iUfds 112 ha® excited extraordinary interest *7V 11Un V Peers in 'hf last lev davj nff w oath aLul 30:1 tor the With ihJ \> llie present FaiJiamennnrtivii exception of Uhsrt bench.oi J rf rv,,d for
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    22 11 FINANCIAL NEWS, 3. CLUB DIARY. 6. WIRELESS PROGRAMME, 7. SPORTS NEWS. 14 and 15 ECONOMIC CONDITIONS IN JAPAN 19
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    478 11 Reports Denied EXCHANGE OF WAR MATERIALS Reuter Wireless. London, Dec. 18. THE newspaper. The Star, states that a Franco-Russian militar was reached Geneva on -Nov. 22 by If. Laval and M. Litvinoff while a commercial agreement was endorsed on Dec. 10. Japan and Germany are named as Possible
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    NAVAL TALKS
    162 11 British Formula For Adjournment Reuter Wireless. Tup, n London, Dec. 17. HE British formula for an adjournEffiL 01 the naval talk s was sub- fitted to Mr. Norman Davis by Sir n 7 r n n i mon at a meeting at the House one hSur after noon
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    SOCIETY WEDDING IN LONDON
    174 11 Lampson-C'stellani VALUABLE GIFTS TO BRIDE Reuter. London, Dec. 18. A COCKTAIL-HOUR wedding reception will be held at Berkeley square, the residence of Mrs. Ronald Grevilie, aften the marriage to-day at 5 p.m. at Saint George's, Hanover of Sir Miles Lampson and Miss Jacqueline Castellani, the daughter
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    30 11 Mr. H. J. Cockman. on his return from h s J** I to succeed Distrfer aS Chief Assistan P/t f ?F ce K lll and is stationed U Batu Gajah.
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    Johore Murderer Withdraws His Appeal
    294 12 I DEATH SENTENCES STAND w I Another Commuted MAN WHO KILLED GIKL WIFE tFrov• Our o«ft Correspondent) Jnhorc Baliru. Doc. 17. ri HERE Nvrro seven criminal appeal- iv«\ civil appeal dealt wi h uy the Our' of Appeal. .Inhere Bi hru. i-resitled over by th<
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    MURDER OF GIRL WIFE
    172 12 M isi am. Til. who was a hospital p-: oa Sunzei Papan i3tr r.ngrraiv; unsuccessfully auiv ai. d arairat -Sfcntencv of death passen r Jit lot W. H. Thorn a. ,h- final session of the Johorc Bamu Afidzt-s. for the murder of his vounc vu f*
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    DEATH SENTENCE COMMUTED
    339 12 A Tamil Kan Rani named Peruuial, I ««no wa s employed on Sagil Estate, •Ka.ckak. or alh oa.sEEd on him on Nov. 10 at the Muar AaAits by Mr- J Y; Mills (or having caused the cea 11 o* hi:» wif»'3 sfcpp-'athpr, Ratnam. on y STon th-
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    "WICKED TYPE OK CRIME"
    129 12 iitji \h Kim. a middle aced Chinese rf Batu Pahat. appealed agahm »M--exice o! three years' ri. passed b* M. iustiee W. H Thorne for having caused Sou* hurt to two Chinese women in heir house by throwing acetic acici on h Appellant said it was
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    FORGERY OF LAND TRANSFER
    100 12 Tlic at)oeal or Siimani. a young Malay /sTmpSS KSrl. Batumi, whow£ sentenced to two years r.i. byMr, Justice rhorne on a chaise of abetment d for pardon and •eduction of sentence but the Chtex rusticc said that it wa* clc^ ra J Nt was the Insticator
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    COUNTERFEIT COINS
    171 12 A Young Bugis of Parit Trus, Benut, vho was sentenced at Batu Assizes to undergo two years rJ oj* »ach of two charges of naving been in aossesslon of materials for counterfeitng coins, and having counterfeited coUvs ,he sentences to run concurrently. lulled Pillai defended a Pp it
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    FEWER STROKES
    128 12 Two Chinese named Ng Kim Chwet and Ang Leng. who were sentenced U undergo three years* r.l. and to receive 15 stroke' each, for having committee robbery, said that they were never or the spot, In reply to thelT lordships Mr. Ha> >aid that a certain" amount of
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    NORWEGIAN VESSEL'S S.O.S.
    96 12 Answered By ****** Of three Nattofcs Reuter. New York. Dec. 18. pEVEN vessels belonging to three nations S have answered the S.O.S. horn a J small Norwegian lumber vessei the qisto which is Rudderless, listing. badly fnd 'beiSg swept by heavy seas m the ml Tne t
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    DEATH THREAT
    63 12 Reuter. To U.S. President And His Supporter London. Dec. 18. FOUR letters threatening Presldeiu Roosevelt and a member of the Houae of Representatives. Mr Foulkes. with deaih are stated to have been received bv' Mr Foulfces. who declares that the letters contained a warning that "something mysterious" will
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    MUNICIPAL TENDERS
    336 12 The Supply Of Lubricating Oils COMMITTEE No. 3 of the Singapore Municipal Commissioners accepted the lowest tender, that of T. Anan than at $4,535.08, for trimmmg sideable's to certain pubUc dUXtag the year 1935. The following tender* were received: T. Ananthan Hill°Ji K. Raman 5,586.41 N. Samy 5
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    FRENCH SUBMARINES
    36 12 New Vessel Joins The Fleet Reuter Wireless Toulor.. Dec 15. Another RKTUiI has joined France., ,r&arine fleet, the .ocean-gota submarine Le Tonnant whjeto oteptoe* 1 iRi tons Her armament nwuai eleven Sped? .übes-Reu-er W.rele*
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    "GLIMPSES OF THE EAST"
    191 12 Telling The W6rld to The Ti-avfclter T HE' 1934-35 edition of the Nippon T «as^ b€ Wen Profusely mussed and containing many coloured ait book is not only useful to.the oldhiar* traveller but is also a boon to afl »W who are interested W know mote
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    30-YEAR-OLD PROPOSAL
    156 12 Question Of Nicaragua Canal Revived Reuter Wireless. Washington. Dec. 17. The 30-year-old proposal for a Nicaragua Canal to supotemeni Canal traffic baa been brougm up aga ;.:r. Call Vinson Cnairmaa of the House of ReDresentanvcs' Naval Commiuee who deriared a Nicaragua Canal would be necessary because In a
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    STEAMER LOST
    58 12 Search For French Vessel Abandoned Reuter Wireless. Marseilles. Dec. 15. Twenty-one lives were lost by the rounder of ihe French steamer Scmaifino which has been given up as los ntcr.be ng live dayo overdue a: Cettt. A Uis which put out in sejren.. rer.overea a quairity uf wreckage
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    "CALL IT A SQUARE DEAL"
    135 12 American's Plea in Court Singapore. Wednesday. MR R. J. Walker, an American who of yesterday morning, later appearea m the Police Court before Mr. C. H. wnit ton, the Fourth Magistrate. He was charged with a dl \V 'YeW Lim Po. w~lke r 's car
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    CANTON'S BUDGET
    192 12 Deficit Of Ten Million Dollars Nanking. Dec 18. MR Au Fang Pu. the Finance Com m*<ioner*of the Canton Government who arrived here yesterday c.Ued on Dr H. H. Kung. th| Finance X on the saSe day and had a hnfethy discussion with Wbl The *alk was on the
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    NEWLY ORDAINED PRIEST
    261 12 Celebrates First Mass At Malacca (From Our Own Correspondent) Malacca. Dec. 16. yesterday, on the occasion cf the celebration of the first Mass b> newly ordained Roman Ca'hohc priest, Rev Father Dominic Ventiargan, aicic waj hardly standing room in S Francis Church. R v Father Dominic was
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    MR. W. J. ARCHER
    124 12 Death Of Former Councillor To Siamese legation The death oJ Mr. William Jolic Archer. CM G. has occurred at Some set West, Cape Colony, at the age ot 73 Mr. Archil wuls ever 20 years !n Sift., rp. the British Consular Service. He Wa iher lor
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    RECORD CHRISTMAS IN LONDON
    232 12 Shops Crowded HOPEFUL PROSPECTS FOR NEW YEAR Reuter. London, Dec. 18. AN intensive attack by shoppers marks the commencement of the last pre-Christmas week. Stores were very crowded and a record Christmas is expected. The Bank of England note circulation is the surest index of brisk
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    ERROR IN BILL
    186 12 Commons Forced To Adjourn Reuter. London, Dec. 18. FAULTY syntax is not unknown a* Westminster but it must be rare for a pronoun masquerading as .v preposition to force the House of Commons to adjourn. Labourites were itching to amend the scales of relief in the Unemployment
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    ELECTIONS IN PORTUGAL
    63 12 Two Chambers Of New Corporate State Reuter Wireless. Lisbon. Dec lo on Fascist lines. otctatcrstlip They foilow a nine year; vi ,ho onl" list of canoida es suow exists 0 f Government supporter^ They are mainly Con vaSves of the tfW olic parties, including man.> Anns Navy
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    MOSCOW EXECUTIONS
    27 12 Twenty-Eiirht Terrorists P»y Penalty Renter Wireless. Uomm, Dec. n. twenty-eight been executed at KiefT bring W total executions in Russia the murder of Kirov.—Router V.
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    Chinese Leaders Co-operating For Peace
    450 13 CRUSHING INTERNAL STRIFE Forgotten Quarrels HI HAN MIN TO HELP Nanking, Dec. 1{). r.-\ K!\ T <, in the weekly memorial iYin- mi ting yestrrduy morn* fir, Suji Ko, (ho chairman of the \j". fai] v 112 Yuan, who recent] v went I l !*:«ce
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    AT THE ALHAMBRA
    178 13 Th? Meanest Girl In Town THE CINEMAS 7 n» i anu Pert KeHuu, v/bn Luke L < ••nif! feminine roles in "The M' .ujpst oirl in Town." the H K.O s wh oh opened at the Albflrobra ulay provide excellen. comedy v n<i f nil u,ool El
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    MR. RUSSELL GREY
    57 13 Death Of Malayan Company Director A table received from London anunces the death of Mr. Russ:d F. a director of Harper, GilnTlan and Co., Ltd. -Mr Gr:y first come to Malaya about 36 yeara ago and joined th? firm o: rper and Co. He was a prominent
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    PASSENGERS BY AIR
    52 13 isscnim from the N.E.I, to Singaby the Netherlands air serv cc were: Schapf, Mr. Gran-. Ds. v. OostromMi. Chefle. i'u-sengers from Singapore N.E.I. < —It. G. B. Slater. R.A.F.. Lt. R. A Phillimore. R.A.F., Mr. R. v. Sitin. Mr. and Mrs. I afford. Mr. C. B. 11
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    MRS. LEE CHOON GUAN
    150 13 Birthday Party At Mandalay Villa Singapore. Wednesday. MRS Lee Choon Guan. M.8.E.. who has frienefs among all communities In Singapore, was th: recipient of many congratulations on the occasion of her birthday yesterday. In the evening, in response to invitations issued by Mr. Lee Pane Chuan,
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    NO CASE
    79 13 Sir Osward Mosley Discharged Reuter Wireless. PIR Oswald Mcley ntul »Jj<> Uiree 3 British BUiokshirtr. who !'ri -'Mtv mitu'rt for ;riaJ ti s'irimol?e> aliening riotous vein .r t w e irwrs Assire- after Marl directed the Jury that -.here wa no <asc\ —Reuter. There were women black shin?
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    "PUSING LAGI" A BIG HIT
    1090 13 S.V.C. Pantomime GREAT SUCCESS ON OPENING NIGHT Singapore, Wednesda,'. J WAS away from Singapore las year, so las; night's productioi. al the Victoria Theatre was mv first experience of the Volunteer Corps ability to present a Christmas pantomime. Let me say at once that the
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    BETRAYING OFFICIAL SECRETS
    200 13 j Ex-Officer Charged At Bow Strest Reuter Wireless. I London, Dec iy WILLIAMS Burges, described as a second grade computer of the Royal Arsenal, Woolwich, charged at Bow Street under the Official Secrets* Ac.\ has been committed for trial at the Old Bailey after evidence was given
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    Friday's Boxing At Olympic stadium
    479 14 STEWART IN GOOD FORM Murota Unfit BROWN ROBERTS TO FIGHT FOND ,By K,O. to TIN", Murota, the Japanese tlyT weight, who was hilled to njrW I S K.'tnd at the Olympic Sladiuri Friday. Dec. 21. not «.n<ud«rod well enough to go through With the K
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    GOALLESS DRAW AT SOCCER
    559 14 K. L. Visitors Give Good Display Singapore, Tuesday. GOOD football was witnessed on tne St. Joseph's ground to-day when the Victoria Instiution (X.L.> met the Anglo-Chinese School team in a goalless match. Mr. Lim Yong Liang umpired ana the team lined up as follows: A.C.S.: Teo
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    MADRAS GOVERNOR
    86 14 Will Captain A Cricket Eleven i i Madras, Dec. 8. t FR the first time in the Goveronr oJ Madras will captain a cricket eleven on Dec. 29 against the j Madras Cricket Club on the latter's ground. The match will commence at 11 a.m. I The previous
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    BADMINTON
    129 14 Serangoon A.U. Beet Moon Daisy B.P. In a friendly match of Badminton played on Saturday last, the S.A.U. team defeated the Moon-Daisy B.P. at the former's court by five games to nil. The result were (S.A.U. players mentioned first): Lee Hock Nam beat Koh Chong Lye 4—15; 15—11; 15—12;
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    MALAYA CUP RUGBY
    389 14 Teams For Saturday SERVICES TO MEET NEGRI-MALACCA Singapore, Wednesday. fliE key match in the southern tion of the Malaya Cup Rugby Competition will be played on Saturday at the Anson Road Stadium, Singapore, between the Combined Services and;, the Negri-Malacca XV. The two teams are well-matched, and
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    RACE HORSES BURNT
    51 14 Mysterious Fire In Stables Reuter Wireless. London, Dec. 17 Twenty-one valuable race horses worth at least £12,000 were burnt to death in a mysterious fire at the stables on Thorn Cliffe Race Track. It is believed to be due to incendiarism as six different outbreaks were discovered.—Reuter
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    OLD AND PRESENT BOYS
    436 14 Good Hotkey On Raffles Groupd Singapore. TuesdayTHE Old RsUnesians defeated the Rattles Inst lution by Tour spate n one when *hcy rnei In their mutual hookey match on the R.I. ground to-day With three of the Armstrongs playing (or them, Oie O.K,A. stogd every ehahce of
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    LOCAL PING-PONG TOURNAMENT
    323 14 The Singles Finai TO BE PLAYED OFF ON FRIDAY Singapore, Wednesday. THE Singapore Ping-pong championship tournament will be brought to a conclusion on Friday when the open individual championship final between Loh Kum Soon, of the Chinese Students' Literary Association, and Lee Chun Kai, of the Chinese
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    37 14 Final In Billiards Tour rev To-Day Members are reminded of the final in the English Championship even- Jim evening at 8.30 be;ween Loo Chen Jo and Tan Jui Nash. Lighi refreshments will be served
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    S.C.C. Rugby Tournament
    380 15 Public Services Runners-Up Good Win Against Etceteras Singapore, Wedheatfjvy. '-J v L S Etertcvaa yestcruav o; ,ihr »o»k. jccom' rh- nw.lrlr r.u-; n very inlore&tinc* one M r ch lflr »ir. li. nd.j.i; iti tu;n. I T'hr Pui.ii" dJatiimuisiict: Oicir strorip > bUCLV? fu'iy held the furccui
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    BRILLIANT HOCKEY DISPLAY
    579 15 Ghinese Win At K.L. SELANGOR CLUB LOSE BY ODD GOAL (From Oar Own Reporter) Kuala Lumpur, Tuesday. GIVING a brilliant display, the S.C.R.C. bea; the Selangor Ch:. at hookey on the Padang to-day by the odd goal in five. The Chinese were clearly the better side, and
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    MALACCA HOCKEY
    37 15 (From Our Own Correspondent* j Malacca. Dec. Iff. Malacca Hockey will be the better of. by the arrival at Alor Gajah as A.D.O of Mr. H. Hughes-Hallett. who ha.splayed in the S.C.C. hockey side. 1
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    EX-POLICE OFFICER SENTENCED
    564 16 Dishonest Cheque ARRESTED AT HIS FLAT Singapore, Wednesday. TC. Grove, who was until last month a probationary inspector attached to the Depot of the Straits Settlements Police, was sentenced to two months' rigorous imprisonment by Mr. J. M. Brander, the Third Magistrate, yesterday. Grove pleaded guilty to
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    BUS DRIVER CHARGED
    437 16 Alleged Assault On Vehicles Inspector Singapore, Tuesday. CHARGED with voluntarily causing hurt to Jaffar bin Ahmad, an Inspector attached to the Vehicles Department, Toh Yam Bon, a bus driver, appeared before ihe Second Magistrate (Mr. N. Gr.ce>. to-day. Dr C H Withers-Payne appeared for the prosecutor and
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    VIGOROUS ACTION
    70 16 Nanking And Murderers Of Missionaries Sin Chew Jit Poh. Nanking. Dec 18. The Nanking Government has instructed the Anhwet authorities to institute a vigorous search tor the bandits who kidnapped and murdered the Anient an missionary couple Stam in south Anhwei OT The Nanking Government intends to handle
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    DEFEATS OF REDS
    198 17 Successes Of The Kweichow TrodpiS Hongkong, Dec. I<s. THE Kweichow troops launched ..everal counter-attacks during the week-end. on the Reds threatening the eastern border districts <and succeeded in recapturing Laiping on Saturday. The Communists retreated to Lokam- rg. The Kwangsi forces under General Chow Tso Fang have
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    VOLUNTEER DANCE
    271 17 Enjoyable Function In Malacca (From Our Own Correspondent) Malacca. Dec. 15. A successful dance took place at the .Malay Company Headquarter-. Koon Cneng Terrace. The hall was tastefully decorated with flags, burning ar.d balieoris and the lawn was illuminated by olouicd lights. In spite of counter attract ens,
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    200 17 Hawking In Prohibited Area iFrom Our Own Correspondent) Malacca. Dec. 14. Charged with having caused obstruct on with baskets, hawking in prohibited area and hawking without a licence at '.Campong Fantai. a Chinese was fined $1. $2. $3 respectively in ihe Police Ccur.. before Mr. Middleton. Inspector
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    69 17 Judtrment For Indian Medical Practitioner (From Our Own Correspondent) Taiping, Tuesday. The Taiping Magistrate to-day delivered judgment in the case in which Jemadar P. Shankran, an Indian Meaieal Pract] ioiiCr. attached o :lie 2 20tn Burma Rifles, sued Mr. C. Jivarotnain. Assistant Station Master, Taiping. lor •Jie Httnt
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    CHEAH KONGSI CASE
    261 18 I Conclusion Of Lengthy Penang Hearing i (From Our Own Correspondent) Penang, Dec. 18. THE Cheah Kongsi case was concluded to-day trfore Mr. Justice Whitley in the Supreme Court.. The plaintiffs are the AttorneyGeneral. Cheah Ewe Chong and Cheah Cheng Leong. who, on behalf of themselves and
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    95 18 Longr-Felt Want Supplied In Malacca F r O: Own Correspondentt iln oca. Dec !b Judgl. vLirJiv Ot da!.ring a> .1 ptu>uinc m Malacca.'a danc. cabaret, a long-felt vcani. has oppu provided by Mr Chenh Cheng Khu :b' manager r»l Malacca Park Under hi> personal .super vis 011 a
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    AFGHAN OUTRAGE
    76 18 Alleged Looting Of Persian Villages Reuter Wireless. Teheran, Den. 15. A GROUP ol Afghans, including va rlous notabilities and army officers, are alleged to have entered Persian territory via Zoorabad. looted twenty- i five villages, killed three road guards and carried off a quantlcy of arms aii ,J
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    64 18 Singapore, Tuesday. j Wht-n a Chinese, Lim Koh Siang. pleaded guilty, before the Second Magistrat? (Mr. N. Grice) to-day. cO two charges of theft, sentence had to b postponed because his finger-prints hae not yet arrived from Kuala Lumpur, l and the matter had to bo adjeumea
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    CAN EYES SPEAK?
    91 18 What, a ridiculous question The tongue is the organ of speech; eyes are but to see with. Yet. your eyes can tell you much about the Inner condition of your body. Clear, bright eyes are evidence of good health and internal cleanliness. Dull and una.-tractive eyes indicate
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    LANE MOTOR GARAGR
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    Economic Conditions In Japan
    1677 19 YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK t heap Money Tendency 1 PRESIDENT'S SPEECH AT MEETING hundred-and-ninth ordinary v t tinjr of shareholders of the na Specie Bank, Limited, was at the Head Office of the Bank, ohama, on Monday, Sept. 10> Kenjl Kodama, President and irman, in moving the
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