Malaya Tribune, 24 December 1934

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    41 1 The Malaya Tribune Largest Circulation Of Any Daily Newspaper Irt Malaya Vol. XXL -No. 312 SINGAPORE, MONDAY, DECEMBER 24, 1934 FltfE CENTS. The Malaya Tribune. Singapore: Monday, Dec. 24, 1934. Malaya Tribune 20 PAGES. SINGAPORE, MONDAY, DECEMBER 24, 1934. FIVE CENTST
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      237 1 fl THE IMPROVED British Made ShWING V t IxOmachines are designed with a view to lpng service and utility. Tested and proved material only is used in their construction and beautiful appearance and smooth running makes sewing a recreation, not a labour. For a demonstration or further parti- %r SIME,
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    Shipping News & Notices. DOLLAR AND MATSON
    234 2 Shipping News Notices. DOLLAR AND MATSON Shipping Companies Divide Spheres THE United States Shipping Board fully approved of the agreement between the Dollar Steamship Line and the Matson Navigation Co. dividing the "spheres of operation" of the two companies, the Senate Committee investigating ocean mail contracts was told to-day. This
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    SHIPPING BILL
    250 2 Granting Subsidies To British Steamers WHEN the second reading of the British Shipping Assistance Bill was moved in the House of Commons to-day Dr. Burgin, Parliamentary Secretary to the Board cf Trade, described the conditions under which grants from the proposed £2,000,000 subsidy would be made to tramp
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    PHILIPPINES TRADE
    188 2 Britain And Japan Carry Moat lAPANESE and Great Britain have o u tJ distanced the United States is supplying JJbe Philippine Islands with bottoms to handle its external trade. Great Britain to-day ranks in first place in handling shipping to the Philippine Archipelago, with the United States ranking
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    SPEED OF LINERS
    430 2 Has Maximum Yet Been Reached? fHAT the economic limit of speed for modern liners .has been reached was suggested by Mr. Raymond Carpmael in his lecture recently to the Institute cf Transport, on "Speeds of Travel of the Future." As the chief engineer of the Great Western
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    SCRAPPING OF SHIPS
    191 2 Queer Position In Japan s Subsidy Scheme The view is steadily gaining ground in shipp.ng circles in Tokyo that they should ask the Government for an extension in the period for scrapping old vessels under the subsidised shipbuilding scheme. Although the new subsidy is fixed at "Yen
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    GERMAN VESSELS FOR FAR EAST
    416 2 Scharnhorst's Entry Into Service THE first of the two new vessels which the Nord Deutscher Lloyd are to put next year on their Far Eastern service was launched on Dec. 14, the anniversary of the naval Battle of the Falklands. She is the Scharnhorst, and
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    THE QUEEN MARY
    111 2 Requests For Passenger Space MORE than 100 requests for passenger space on the new Cunard-White Star liner Queen Mary already have been received although the date of her sailing has not yet been determined. The first passenger to be booked was Mti'oti S. Koblitz, a student a.
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      361 2 ■mUHHEB SAILINGS. P.. D L ®t and BRITISH INDIA P 0. S. N. Co.'s SAILINGS. OUTWARDS. Due Tonnage. Singapore. 1935. RAWALPINDI 17,000 Jan. 4 BANGALORE «*,uoO Jan. 17 RAJPUTANA 17,000 Jan. 18 CHITRAL 15.000 Feb. 1 BHUTAN 6,100 Feb. 14 CARTHAGE 15.010 Feb. J5 Bf:iIAR O.OO' Feb. 28 CATHAY 15,000
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      189 2 im LLOYD TRIESTINO H (Incorporated in Italy). X jg EXPRESS SERVICE. CARGO SERVICE. jjj SINGAPORE TO ITALY CHINA. Calling at Penang, Colombo, Bombay, a II am ri iv» i_ o Karachi, Aden, Massowah, Suez, Port Jfl iw IA p2 h °\r B omba _y> Sue said, Piraeus, Brindisi, Venice and
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      485 2 I 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 1936 s.s. BAKONE 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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      480 2 STEAMER SAILINGS. NORDDEUTSCHER frrfSft. LLOYD. Germsay). The undernoted are the Company'i ny tended mtani: n OUTWARDS. 1984 "PULDA" for Manila HTcong S'hai, N. China Japan Jan. 2 HOMEWARDS. For Rotterdam, Hamburg Bremen. >»;:;' i9S4 "TRIER," also calls Port Sudan Genoa, Barcelona, Lisbon and Adam Dec. 28 Passenger steamers with cabin
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    HOSCOTE RUBBER'S NEW ESTATE
    236 3 7 Per Cent. Debenture Stock Redemption <By Air Mail) London, Dec. 13. fN a circular to shareholders the I directors of Hoscote Rubber Estates tate that the whole of the outstanding Seven per Cent, stock has now been" redeemed by the i>sue of 33.341 fully paid
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    STOCK EXCHANGE
    82 3 Favourable Undertone In All Sections Reuter Wireless. London. Dec. 19. ON the Stock Exchange to-day the nndertone in practically all sect'ons favourable but with business tinuing limited nr.ce r.han°es ail round were without irruovtance-. A renewal of profit -maK.ng caused >pper to fall back again slightly but undertone
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    FRANCE'S TRADE
    39 3 Reuter Wireless. Paris, Dec. 19. Imports for the first eleven months of 'he current year show a falling off of 000.000 and Exports a decline or £8.000.000, both compared with the corresponding period of last year.—Reuter Wireless.
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    Financial News & Views. LATEST SINGAPORE SHARE QUOTATIONS
    1316 3 Financial News Views. LATEST SINGAPORE SHARE QUOTATIONS The following mining share quotations are issued by Fraser Co., exchange and stock brokers. Rubber quotations are those of Fraser Co., and Lyall and Evatt: MINING Singapore, Monday, 10 a.m. The following mining share vjuotationa are issued by Fraser and Co., exchange and
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    BANK RETURNS
    107 3 Sharp Increases In England France Reuter Wireless. London, Dec.12. THE Bank of England Returns, published to-day, show the note circulation nas increased by over £8,000.000, compared with the previous week, now being an all-time record of £402,000,u00 against £390,000,000 last year. The sharp increase in public requirements for
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    CHINA'S TRADE
    73 3 Decrease In Imports Reported Min Kuo Jih Pao. Shanghai. Dec. 24. The exports from China for the first eleven months of this year amount to $491,634,290, according to latest returns, representing a decrease of $69,530,571 as compared with last year. The imports amount to $947,630:061. representing a decrease
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    RUBBER STATISTICS
    169 3 The following information has been received from the Rubber Growers' Association, through the Malayan Information Agency, London. A. Net Exports. 1933 1934 Jan.—Dec. Oct. Nov. Tons Tons Tons L Ceylon 03,808 7,214 6*494 2. Other Countries than Ceylon, Malaya and vhe Ne'-herlands Indies (partly es..mated) 61,707 0,969 7,360
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    SUNGEI LUAS TIN
    248 3 Effect Of Buffer Stock Scheme (From Our Own Correspondent) Ipoh, Saturday. PRESIDING at the annual meeting of Sungei Luas Tin Dredging Co., the Hon. Mr. T. R. A. Windeatt stated that the mine remained on a care and ma ntenance basis and the bulk of the Company's
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    PULAU KAMIRI, LTD.
    102 3 Results Of November Operations (From Our Own Reporter) Kuala Lumpur, Saturday. Pulau Kamiri, Ltd., announce to-day the result? of the operations in November as follows: Quantity ground and milled 7,945 tons. Output of dressed tine ore: 137.05 pikuls. Recovery per ton milled: 1.72 catties per ton. Tribute
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    JOHORE RUBBER LANDS
    137 3 Rearrangement Of Capital (By Air Mail.) London, Dec. 13. An extra-ordinary general meeting of Johore Rubber Lands, Ltd., was held yesterday at Salisbury House to con ider resolutions providing for a rearrangement of the capital. Under th? the share capital is reduced from £220.000 to £109,750, and
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    N. B. CHAMBER OF COMMERCE
    577 3 Rubber Restriction And Customs Tariff MINUTES of ;he Monthly Meeting <* Me Nonh Borneo Chamber of Commerce held in the Sandakan Club on Wednesday. December 5, 1934, at 10.30 a.m. Presen-: The Hon'ble Mr. J. K. S. Malcolm (in the Chair), Mr. H. Johnson, Mr.
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      232 3 iHK YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK LIMITED, MEYER CHAMBERS, RAFFLES PLACE. Capital Fully Paid Yen 100,000,000. Reserve Fund Yen 124.250,000. HEAD OFFICE: YOKOHAMA. BRANCHES at Alexandria, Batavia, Berlin, Dairen, Fengtien, Hamburg, Hankow, Harbin. Honolulu, Hongkong, Hsinking, Karachi, Kobe, London, Los Angeles, Manila, Moji, Nagasaki, Nagoya, New York, Osaka, Paris, 4'eiping, Rangoon, Rio
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      25 3 THE EASTERN UNITED ASSURANCE CORPORATION, LTD. FIRE, MARINE, MOTOD CAR, PERSONAL ACCIDENT WORKMEN'S COMPENSATION INSURANCE. HEAD OFFICE: 16D, Cecil SU L. G. JOHNSON. General Mmfir.
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      79 3 Nederlandsche Handel-Maatschappij, N. V. (NETHERLANDS TRADING SOCIETY), Established in Amsterdam, 1824. HEAD OFFICE: AMSTERDAM. WITH BRANCHES IN ROTTERDAM AND THE HAGUE, BATAVIA. Branches throughout the Dutch Bast 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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      82 3 WITH ANNUAL INTEREST j OF 2 p.a. PAID QUARTERLY. A SAVINGS ACCOUNT is your easiest way to save. Al' the odd cents pat carefully aside and regularly deposited will very quickly give you ready money for any possible emergency. Easily accessible and always available you should hesKate no longer to
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      283 3 SINGAPORE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE DAILT PRICES CURRENT. Wor K M.A. No. I. X. Ribbed Smoked Sbe«t Singapore, Friday, noon. Buyers. Sellers. Spot (loose) 20% 20% (F.O.B.) Current-month 20% 21 Jan.March 21% 21% AprilJur.e 23% 23% July'Sept. 24% 24& Tone of Market:—Very dull. Latest Cable: London Spot Sheet 6 5]16d. per
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      771 4 M. HISS4N, M, A 17, BRAS BASAH ROAD, SINGAPdffiIJ. We undertake all sorts of work in electrical, gas and water service line. We give prompt attention to all orders either big or small. Why not consult us about your requirements Estimate submitted upon request without charge or obligation. 'PHONE 3411.
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      525 4 SITUATIONS VACANT. WANTED Canvassers, also Agents throughout? Malaya, D.JM. Siam, for our (quick selling cheap article. $1, for sample. Apply: CHART Co., 21, Chulia Street, First floor, Singapore. SITUATION WANTED Owner recommends competent syce for immediate employment. Willing to start with low salary. Apply No. 21, Lorong 37, Geylang. WANTED
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      726 4 IN THE ESTATE OF KISHAN SINGH Late of Kota Tinggi, Johore, Deceased. Pursuant to Section 131 of "The Probate and Administration Enactment, 1915. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that all creditors, next-of-kin and other persons having any claims or demands, against t«he Estate of KISHAN SINGH. late of Kota Tinggi, Johore,
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      783 4 THE SINGAPORE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSOCIATION. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Rubber Market will be closed officially on the following dates:— Tues 25th Dec, 1934 Public Holiday Wed.,' 26th Dec, 1934 do. Tues. Ist Jan., 1935 do. Wed. 2nd Jan., 1935 Bank Holiday. Mon.,' 7th Jan., 1935 do.
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      812 4 NOTICE. IN THE SUPREME COL[RT OF THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS. SETTLEMENT OF SINGAPORE. Originating Petition No. 18 of 1934. In the Matter of EDGAR BROTHERS, LIMITED And In ihe Matter of ORDINANCE NO. 155 (COMPANIES). NOTICE IS- HEREBY GIVEN that the order of the Suprqpie Court of-t-he Straits Settlements, in the
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      351 4 GUARANTEED I SERVICE j AND SATISFACTION Get Your Clocks, Watches or Gramophones that go wrong repaired by 'Experts at Minimum Cost. YICK WOH HING 429, NORTH BRIDGE ROAD (Near Middle Road) Contractors for the Repair of Clocks and Watches to the British Army and R A F- Base, Malaya. mmm
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    WORLD'S UNKNOWN HEROINES
    642 5 The Reprieve Of Mrs. Brownhill London, Dec 13. WHILE the whole of Britain was approving the repr'eval of Mrs. Brown hill, the devoted mother who was sentenced to death for "putting her imbecile son to sleep," the Editor of the Sunday Dispatch received the following letter:— "Will
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    AXE ATTACK ALLEGED
    71 5 Five Sikhs On Grievous Hurt Charge (From Our Own Reporter) Kuala Lumpur, Saturday. FIVE Sikhs, Katar Singh, Surian S ngh Gunda Singh, Banta Singh and Uiaga Singh, appeared to-day. before the First Magistrate, on a charge of voluntarily causing grievous hurt to Bisar Singh, and two others,
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    HER METAL DIET
    102 5 Woman Who Ate Collection Of Hardware Columbus, Ohio. A woman entered a hospital here, complaining of pains in the stomach Sha was X-rayed, and operated on immediately. This is what the surgeon, Dr. George Peters, extracted from her inside:—3 spoon handles. 10 parts of bed-springs, about three
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      1072 5 I Eton High School j j (Junction of Selegie Road and I Short Street) There are vacancies in all j classes from Primary to the Senior Cambridge. I ENROL NOW. i Apply The Principal. _■-1 The Truth in Your Horoscope I mc tell yu free some of your past- experiences,
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      105 5 *9 (1(1 FAMOUS BRITISH JK&WOuIjL* TOILET PREPARATIONS Talcum Powder A A Smelling Salts. JSS2m£sj£ Popular Perfumes Tat™™ Powder pJ Jasmine M/L J\S2S2z££ Vanis/iinp Cream liS P Toofh Brushes JFafc/t r/iis Spcres Fo?- "Re caH"- Competition Announcement. SOLE AGENTS FOR MALAYA THE Borneo Company, Ltd. mmmammammm —i—««« bmmmmhh wmmm 23 Warm
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    JUST WHAT YOU WANT TO KNOW — TO-DAY'S SHIPPING
    239 6 JUST WHAT YOU WANT TO KNOW TO-DAY'S SHIPPING NEW VESSELS FOR THE FAR EAST N.D.L. Scharnhorst And Greisenau tHE chief dimensions of the steamers Scharnhorst and Gnlesenau, now under construction at the yards of the Deutsche SchifT-und Maschinenbau Aktiengesellschaft, Work: Act. Ges. "Weser," and which w.ll be placed on the
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    HARBOUR BOARD
    124 6 SHIPS ALONGSIDE THE WHARVES OR EXPECTED TO ARRIVE Singapore, Dec. 24. East Wharf (Entrance Gate 1) N 1 Main Wharf (Entrance Gate 3) Talisse 18; Toussoum 16; Patioclus 14. Narbada 8; Siverbeech 6. Empire Dock (Entrance Gate 3) Adrastus 32; Kepong 34; Dardanus .jo. Ipoh 38. Empire Dock
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    MAILS EXPECTED
    88 6 Mails from Batavia and Palembang by aeroplane are expected at the General Post Office, Singapore, at 2.30 pjn. tomorrow. From China by the Alipore, due at Singapore at noon to-day. From China and Japan by the Yasukunl Maru, due at Singapore at 8 a.m. to-morrow. From Holland and
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    MONEY MARKET
    306 6 SELLING Singapore, Dec. 21. London 3 months' sight 2|4 7j32 London 4 months' sight 2|4 3jlo London 60 days' sight 2;4 5j32 London 30 days' sight 2;4Vb London demand 2j4 3|32 London T.T. 24 332 Lyons and Paris demand 367 Hamburg demand 142 New York demand 67 2
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    PRODUCE
    205 6 Singapore, Dec. 21. R. (Siam) W. Coast N. 1 per Koyan $117 R. (Siam) W. Coast N. 2 per Koyan $115 R. (Slam) W. Coast N. 3 per Koyan $113 Rice, B. Siam N. 1 per Koyan $110 Rice, B. Siam N. 2 per Koyan $114 Siam, Al $182
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    DIARY OF THE DAY
    116 6 WHAT'S ON? Public Functions And Sports Fixtures TO-DAY, DEC. 24 High Tides.—l.oB a.m., 12.09 pm Hockey: A.C.S. v. S.R.C. II SRC S.C.R.C. v. A.P.c, S.C.R.C: Khalsa Sikhs Cont.. Khalsa; Wilts II v i Association 11, I.A. Rusby: S.C.C. v. Wilts, S.CC. S.V.C. Pantomine "Dick WhiitingtotT at
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    AMUSEMENTS
    60 6 ALHAMBRA -Alice Eh Wonderland APOLLO.- Chinese Pictures. CAPITOL.—"Count of Monte Crista" EMPIRE— Laughing Eoy. with Ramon Novarro. GREAT WORLD—Cabaret Dancing, Side-shows, Dean's Grand Opera, Chinese Wayangs, Cinemas, Talkies, etc. MARLBOROUGH.—TamiI talk'o. NEW WORLD.—Cabaret Dancing, Malay Operas, Chines* Wayangs, Cinemas, Talkies, etc. PAVILION—"The Barretts Of Wimpole Street." RlTZ.—"King Kong.' Gl5
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      497 6 gIHGAPORE HOms I SEA VIEW HOTEL I TO-NIGHT I I XMAS DINNER "DE LUXE" I BALL I j EXTENSION TO 2 A.M. w t* > S SPECIAL DECORATION XMAS TREE I r>ACKBB9 BAUXMMIS. HATS. STREAMERS. NOISEMAKERS ,3 kl NON-DINERS $2.00. H DINNE* '-~0 1. r N TERTA]NMENT provided BY X
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      168 6 BURMESE SPECIALIST. KHOO 800 LONE, col Hung Sing Dentist Shop, 331, Tanjong Pagar Road, (opposite Empire Cinema Theatre). Having had 40 vo*~V experience at Rangoon, public, that he can cure chronic and complicated Ma dness, Heart C a n c e*r Bronchitis! Syphilis, Asthma, Sore Heart Failure, Backpain, Sprain Nerves
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      58 6 A Joyful ±j Greetings (I m Season Q yT Almmy* Snrn'»th,»£ m '>H»m At I M\ THi: HOUSE Of NtW 1 KINGS A XT CAPITOL BUILDING. LLPROSY, DIABETES Consumption, Asthma, Partlysie Leucoderma, Piles and numerous other ohronic diseases considered to be absolutely hopeless are cured by our celebrated highly qualified
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      64 6 STRAITS TYPEWRITER AGENCY (Established in 1914). Stationers and Repairers. 14-A, Change Alley, Singapore. "CORONET" jKJ RJjl ribbons an il carbons (also money will be refunded. Ring us up for mechanics in case your typewriter is out of order and naeds immediate attention. Monthly cleaning of typewriters in offices undertaken, and
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      97 6 FIGARO Indies Hairdressers. PERMANENT WAVING By European Experts. $8, $10 and $15 only RAFFLES HOTEL, (Room 120) and at 93, Brae Basah Road. HMMBmHM I i l l trMMMMMfeM I I N«M yET again Christmas will be with us the gay, bright, magical Christmas the Yuletide season for mortals, from
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      300 6 [postal intelligence SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE TO-DAY Pontianak (Raub) 2 p.m. Netherlands Indies, Bagan, Bangkalis and Selat Pandjang (Singaradja) 3 p.m. East Africa (Aden Maru) 4 p.m. Laboean Bilik and Tandjong Balei (Rokan) 4 pan. Pamangkat, Sambas and Singkawang (Boelongan) 4 p.m. Rengat and Tembilahan (Hong Chuan) 4 p.m. Singkep (Pontianak)
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    THIRTY-FIVE YEARS ON THE SEA!
    618 7 American Lady's Record EIGHTY-FOUR AND STILL TRAVELLING JHIRT-Y-FIVE years on the sea! This is Mrs. Sarah A. Bleecker V. extraordinary record. It us an experience ,hat few other ladies, if any, can boast, and one that even -ome sailors cannot equal, writt A.F.T. in the
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    MR. K. CHELLAPPAH
    143 7 Death Of Old Resident In Kuala Lumpmr (From Our Own Reporter) Kuala Lumpur, Saturday. HIS many friends will be sorry to hear of the death of Mr. K. Chellapah, one of the oldest Ceylon Tamil residents here, in the General Hospital after a short illenss following an
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    MALACCA NEWS Volunteer Concert And Children's Party
    163 7 (From Our Own Correspondent) Malacca. Dee. 20. The Malacca Volunteer Corps Headquarters was the venue of the Chilcren's Concert and Chr.sunas Party yesteidr.y. The concert, consisting of tve.ve items, preceded the distribution of toys. Mrj. E. Winton, assisted by Misses V. Mowe and
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    KLANG NEWS AND NOTES
    138 7 Club's Annual Christmas Party (From Our Own Correspondent) Klang. Dec. 21. Yesterday was a happy day for the children when sharp at 4.30 p.m. the members of the Kiang Ciub together with their children entered the Club premises. The curtain was rased and the children's delight
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    BOXER FUNDS
    113 7 Subsidy To Establish Study Societies Nanking, Dec. 22. A joint meeting of the Boxer Indemnity Fund Committee was held yesterday. A resolution for the appropriation of a subsidy for the universities to enable study societies to be established was adopted. The Legislative Yuan closed its third session yesterday
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    BODYGUARD FOR ACTRESS
    72 7 Hollywood. Miss Ann Sothem, the film actress, fears she is the intended victim of a j kidnapping plot and has declared her intention to seek police protection. i "I think I shall employ a bodyguard las well as asking th 3 police to investigate," she said. "Frankly,
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    FORGED DOCUMENTS CHARGE
    321 7 $75 Fine In Kuala Lumpur Court 1 (From Our Own Reporter) Kuala Lumpur, Saturday. SOFAR ALI, who was charged with dishonestly using as genuine certain forged documents, namely two testimonials, knowingly or having reason to believe that they were forged at the office of the Inspector of
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    "STALLS—FIVE CODFISH"
    152 7 Aquatic Ticket "Money" In Iceland Reuter. Copenhagen. The manager of a Danish circus, travelling in Iceland, has bien forced to accept codfish instead of morry in return for entrance tickets to the performance. He arrived at a village, but having pu t up his frsnts and arranged everything
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    FRENCH FORTIFICATIONS
    131 7 V J-i f\ L*' I r i' i i Protecting National Path From Paris. The famous "Montmedy hole" is, to be protected with a new line of fortifications. The principles of building the new forts was agreed upoix some time ago, but they are now actually to b?
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    MORSE CODE MUSIC
    110 7 "Dot-Dash" Inspires Grandson Of Morse Paris. Walter Rummel, the famous pianis: and compossT, who is grandson of th? inventor of the telegraph, has just finished work on a concerto for piano i and orchestra which is inspired by the < rhythm and beat of the Morse Code.
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    SUGAR BEET RECORD
    61 7 Belgrade. What is claimed to be the larges t sugar beet in the world has been raised on the estate of M. Shatritch, at Ruma, j Yugoslavia. < I It weighs 31 lbs., and experts estimate that it would yield five ar.d a half i pounds of
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      301 7 A Martyr To Nervous Headaches. NVrvous headaches, unlike the headaches arising from constipation or disordered liver, or those caused by defective eyesigh are the result of nervous exhaustion—a condition most often due to general debility overwork or worry. The nerves depend for their strength on the condition of the blood.
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      192 7 Qcrutr&vui'S TEN O'CLOCK BISCUITS You and your guests will J\ love their beautiful rich cfcocojatfe flavour. Try j for aHernoon tea. I SOLE AGENTS > ADAMSON.GILFILLAN CO..LTD. riNCORPORATEO IN ENGLAND/ MASTER S USE HUDSON TIPPING WAGONS Fitted with FARO HIGH-CLASS BALL-BEARING Wheels Axles AND CUT YOUR TRANSPORT COSTS BY 50/o
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    EX-GOVERNOR OF FRENCH INDIA
    724 9 Susd Pox Damages In Paris Pondicherry THE current week's, official Gazette of the French India Government publishes the details Of an Interesting case disposed of by the State Council of France recently. It is stated that Mon Bernard Jacques su£d a Governor of French India and
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    BABES IN THE WOOD
    673 10 THE Federation of British Industries is presumably a responsible organisation and the report of the mission which it sent to Japan and Manchukuo may carry some weight among the many who are in real doubt as to the true state of affairs in the puppet state.
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    149 10 Mr. H. Fraser, Secretary to Resident, Perak. has gone to Penang for a short holiday. The half-yearly general meeting of the Johore Planters' Association will be hsld at the Kluang Club on Friday, Jan. 4. at 11.30 a.m. Mr. Alan Loke and party are visiting Singapore for a week, arriving
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    THE KING'S SPEECH
    87 10 Posts And Telegraphs To Relay Daventry An endeavour will be made by the Posts and Telegraphs Department in Kuala Lumpur to receive the 8.8.C. Empire programme to-morrow and rebroadcast it from Petaling Hill Wireless Station, Kuala Lumpur, for the benefit of local listeners. Rebroadcasting will commence from
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    TANGLIN CLUB BALL
    72 10 The Governor And Lady Thomas Present One of the most important functions of the Christmas season, the ball at Tanglin Club, took place with every success on Saturday evening. H. E. the Governor, Sir Shenton Thomas, and Lady Thomas and Miss Thomas were present with a party
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    DEATH OF MISS SHIPLEY
    6 10 Notes and Comments An Art Production
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    Notes and Comments An Art Production
    383 10 FOM a land of beauty which is now sorely distressed by a malaria epidemic comes one of the most artistic Christmas productions it has been our good fortune to encounter. The Times of Ceylon Christmas Number, done in art magazine form, is one that lovers of fine paintings and drawings
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    More About Rice Diet
    201 10 countries lived exclusively on rice. Even to-day, the majority of the Chinese and Japanese eat a great deal of rice—but not with their fingers, as Sir Hugh would have it, but with chopsticks. And Vegetables WRITING about ,rice also recalls to mind that there is a Vegetarian Society which exists
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    And Vegetables
    153 10 "Chicken Sexing" nOULTRY fanciers will be interested to hear that in the near future it will be possible for those desiring only pullets for laying purposes to save the expense of rearing unwanted cockerels by taking a course at England's first school of "chicken sexing," which has just begun its
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    345 10 CHRISTMAS Day coming, friends, and a holiday for all of us. Even though in my case I shall probably be using the good old scissors and page in search of bright and witty sayings to entertain you in days to come. Thank you for having put up with me for
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    Christian Churches Destroyed By Japanese MOB AMOCK ON ISLAND
    196 11 PRIESTS ACCUSED OF SPYING Catholics Boycotted Missionaries Fleeing To Safety, Reuter. Tokyo, Dec. 23. THE Kokumin Shimbun states that several hundred inhabitants of Amamioshima, a large island 200 miles south-east of Kyushu, incited by rumours of an alleged case of international
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    CRIME OF REVENGE?
    149 11 Decapitated Body In Lake Versailles. THE grounds of the famous Chateau de Versailles have been the scene of a brutal murder. A woman walking along the side of the beautiful artificial lake known as tne Lac dcs Suisses this afternoon was Middenry transfixed with horror on seeing
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    CHRISTMAS HOLIDAY
    24 11 THERE will be no issue of the Malaya Tribune to-morrow (Christmas Day). The paper win be published as usual on Boxing Day.
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    AERODROME ACCIDENT
    69 11 Taking-Off 'Plane Hits Car Paris. An aeroplane and a motor car collided near Vichy. The aeroplane, a military machine, piloted by a sergeant named Batessi, was taking off at Rhue aerodrome when it struck the car en the edge of the landing field. The aeroplane turned a somersault
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    RUBBER MAGNATE TO MARRY
    73 11 (By Air Mail). (From Our Own Correspondent) London, Dec. 11. The engagement is announced here Sir Francis Minchin Voules, Chairman of the Kepong Rubber Estates and the Kuala Muda Rubber Estates Ltd., and Mile L. R. Roll, of Paris. It is stater that Sir Francis, who
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    ROCKET POST FOR INDIA ?
    273 11 ROCKET POST FOR INDIA A Ship-To-Shore Attempt Succeeds Calcutta. INDIA may have a rocket post, by which the mail would be shot from S P c place b y Projectiles, if experiments being carried out near Calcutta are successful. «f^?w far h must be con fessed. the hopes of the
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    GAMBLING IN SIAM
    51 11 New Order On Civil Servants (From Correspondent) Bangkok, Dec. 23. CIVIL Servants have been prohibited from gambling, as such has a bad effect on their official duties. It is believed that the new order is directed as a warning against the increase of poker playing in some
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    TAX ON ARMS PROFITS
    184 11 Japan's Schemes To Raise More Money Tokyo. The Japanese Minister of Finance, Mr. Sadanobu Fujii, has deckled to propose tax increases and new vaxes in 30,000,000 yen about (£1,750,000) of additional revenue. He will make these proposals during the coming session of ihe Diet. The Minister
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    CAR HITS LAMP STANDARD
    43 11 People on their way to work this morning saw a not unusual sight in Finiayson Green, A motor-car had run into a lamp standard, almost knocking it over. Nobody was injured. The front of the car was considerably f
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    DUTCH AIR LINER CRASH
    222 11 Funeral Of Victims A MASS OF FLOWERS AND WREATHS Reuter. Baghdad, Dec. 23. THE victims of the Douglas air liner crash were buried in the British I Cemetery in the presence of the j British Ambassador, the Iraqui Foreign Minister, the Diplomatic Corps and leading members
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    AUSTRIAN AMNESTY
    45 11 6,000 Socialists And Nazis Released Reuter. Vienna, Dec. 23. THE Government marked Christmas by releasing from the concentration camps 6,000 Socialists and Nazis. The former were imprisoned since the February rising and the latter since the murder of Dr. Dollfuss, the Austrian Chancellor.—Reuter.
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    WOMAN CHARGED
    215 11 Disappeared From Sister's House (From Our Own Correspondent) Johore Bahru, Dec. 23. A young Tamil woman named Parlamah, who it is alleged, ran away from her elder sister's house on Han Yang Estate, Plentong, on Dec. 8 and was later arrested ty the police, was produced before Pheikh
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    JAPANESE STEAMER RAIDED
    693 11 Another Incident OWNER ARRESTED BY CHINESE Sin Chew Jit Poh. Shanghai, Dec. 23. I ANOTHER case of a Japanese stea- mer being held by the Chinese Customs authorities is reported from I Tsingtao. The Taishan when entering uhe Shantung port last Friday was raided by the Customs
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    28 11 FINANCIAL NEWS, 3. CLUB DIARY 6. NEW MENACE FROM THE AIR, 12. DEATH OF PANTOMIME KING, 13. SPORTS NEWS, 14 and 15. WIRELESS PROGRAMME, 18.
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    ZINOVIEFF LETTER RECALLED
    174 11 Alleged Author Arrested In Moscow Moscow, Dec. 22. IT is now officially stated that .Zinovieff and Kamanev, with a number of supporters, were arrested on Dec. 1G 'in connection with the murder of M I Kirov, of the Cental Executive.—Reuter. a i- Later. As there is insufficient
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    PLANTING TOPICS
    52 11 "Pertinax" writes to say that by error the Controller of Labour instead of the Agent of the Government of India was named as the officer interviewed in his article published on Dec. 13. Readers are asked to note the correction in order to render the article accurate on
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    DENUNCIATION OF NAVAL TREATY
    113 11 America's Attitude CO-OPERATION WITH BRITAIN Reuter. Washington, Dec. 23. AMBASSADOR Bingham has arrived from London. A spokesman of the White House has outlined American policy following Japan's denunciation of the Washington Treaty, as follows: Firstly, to avoid any act likely to antagonise Japan or incite "big
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    Notice Of Termination
    48 11 Reuter. Tokyo, Dec. 22. THE Foreign Minister, Mr. Hirota, has csbled to Mr. Saito, the Japanese Ambassador in Washington, the text of the notification of the termination of the Washington Naval Treaty, which the latter later handed to Mr. Cordell-Hull the U.S. Secretary of State.—Reuter.
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    Sudden Death Of Pantomime King
    1073 12 FELL INTO WIFE'S ARMS Many Stage Triumphs HUNDRED CHRISTMAS PRODUCTIONS (By Air Mail) (From Our Oicn Correspondent) London, Dec. 13. HJIH. Julian Wylie, the "King of ifl Pantomine,'' has died suddenly in London. He was only 56. The dav before he died he was in
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    GIRL'S SKELETON IN BED
    145 12 Gruesome Discovery In Miner's Home I Berlin, Sunday, i A GRUESOME discovery was made by the police at Buer, in the Ruhr district, last night in the home of a miner named Nozoll. In a b'd they found the skeleton of the miner's 22-year-old daughter Hedwig
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    CHRISTMAS FAIR
    236 12 Country Swimming Club Function Singapore, Monday. The Country Swimming Club Fair held in the spacious compound of tho Club at Katong yesterday was the scene of much merriment. A large attendant of children as well as adults spent a very happy evening and in the beautifully decorat-d garden
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    DRY AND HOT
    92 12 Extraordinary Weather In Pahang THE whole of Pahang, especially the district of Kuala Lipis, is experiencing a most extraordinary spell of dry and hot weather for this time of the year in contrast with the weather usually experienced in the months of November and December, which invariably
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    TO USE BRUTAL METHODS
    157 12 Orders To New York Police New York. REMARKABLE orders to "beat up every "known" criminal were given to the New York police to-day by Police Commissioner Valentine. Seeing a neatly groomed man, who had been airesied on a charge of murder, in the pol cc "line-up"
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    COMMITTED FOR TRIAL
    97 12 Alleged Attack On Fcitaw Coolie (From Our Own Reporter) Kuala Lumpur, Saturday. The preliminary enquiry in the case in which a Chinese, named Lee Tin, was charged with Voluntarily causing grie vous hurt by means of a crowbar to one Hot Sang, was concluded to-day. before the
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    WORKERS MUST WALK
    110 12 Vision Of The Ideal Town An kiral town of the future, where workers would be compelled to walk in order to obtain necessary exercise for their health, was pictured by Mr. E. A. A Rowse in a lecture, yesterday, before the Architectural Association in London. He visualised
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    PROPOSED TO TWENTY GIRLS
    38 12 Budapest. Gyorgy Horvath, 30-year-old tailor's assistant of Miskolc, has been sentenced to eight months' imprisonment for proposing marriage to 20 girls and borrowing money from them. confessed to all the charg:s, but pleaded insanity.
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    BANDITS BURN A VILLAGE
    345 12 Yutieit Outrage LATEST CABLES FfcOM CHINA Min Kuo Jih Pao. Shanghai, Dec. 24. AN entire village south of Yutien, a city in the demilitarised zone, near Peiping, has been burnt down by bandits. Many people were burnt to death. A gang of several hundreds of bandits
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    POLICE SUPERVISION
    83 12 (From Our Own Correspondent) Taiping, Friday. For going out of the State without notifying the Police of h s change of address, Osman bin Ali, a man under police supervision, was to-day sentenced to undergo two months* rigorous imprisonmem by Che Mjstapha Albakri, the Ta ping Magistrate. Inspector
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    STAR OF "MADAME DU BARRY"
    466 12 Dolores del Rio Anxious To Visit East IF Dolores Del Rio did not. have a screen career to consider, she would be a constant traveller. Not that she has not travelled. She has—all over the United States, Canada and Europe. But she has never been
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    EMDEN DESTROYER
    105 12 Death Of Vice-Admiral J. C. T. Glossop Reuter. London, D:c. 23. THE death is announced of ViceAdmiral J. C. T. Glossop— Reuter. Vice-Admiral John Collings-Taswelt Glossop, C.8.. was born in Oct. 23, 1871. He was the fifth son of the late Rev. G. G P. Glossop, Vicar of
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    BEEF TRANSFORMED
    152 12 Doctors And Matrons Inspect Eovril Factory Nearly 6.000 Doctors and 1,000 Hospital Matrons accepted the invitation ol Bovril, Limited, to visit and inspect the. London Factory on Nov. 13, 15 and 16. The whole processes of manufacture were shown to the visitors, from the large pans each holding
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    VIGOROUS CAMPAIGN
    46 12 Against Smuggling Of Silver From China Reuter. Nanking, Dec. 24. The Mflnister of Finance has requested General Chiang Kai Shek to order the Military Police Forces to assist the customs in the vigorous campaign which has been started against smuggling silver from China —Reuter.
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    CAROLS AT CATHEDRAL
    41 12 The choir of St. Andrew's Cathedral will sing carols from the gallery of the Cathedral at 5.30 to-day, under the direction of Mr. E. A. Brown. This singling of carols is a regular feature of the Christmas services.
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    FIFTY PEOPLE WANT TO BE KILLED
    275 12 Confidence In Doctor CAN HE JtfcSTORE LIFE San Franc' FIFTY men and women from ali parts of the United State* offered to allow Dr. R. E. Cornish, scientist, to put them to deal!;, and to try fro bring them back to life. One offer
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    ACID THROWING IN JOHORE
    348 12 Kepala Two Labourers Convicted (From Our Own Correspondent) Johore BahfU. Dec. 23. AFTER a protracted hearing the case was concluded this morning before Mr. J. B. Weiss (First Magistrate Johore Bahru lin which, a Chinese labourer formerly employed on Yuen Yee Sun Estate, .Sungei Malay v,
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    India Fears New Menace From The Air THE FEVER PERIL INCREASES
    474 13 Ceylon's Epidemic AIRPORTS TO BE LIMITED APART from the peril of infection n by sea travellers from Ceylon, where a malaria epidemic is raging India fears a new menace by air It is considered by experts that'the chances of
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    IRISH NOT BRITISH SUBJECTS
    65 13 De Valera Triumphs Again Reuter Wireless. Dublin, Dec. 19. THE Dail, by 51 votes to 36, passed_ the T final stace of the Citizenship Bill. 1 n Mr. F?lnk Macdermot of the UnitW could not alter the hut if the British would remove their statute any
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    MUSIC FOR FILMS
    49 13 Famous Composer s new Contract Hollywood. Mr. Ray Noble, composer and dance-band conductor, is to com nose music for the films. p r He has signed a contract with Para mount under which he will compose, conduct and arrange dance tunes ior many of their productions.
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    SATURDAY'S WEDDING IN SINGAPORE
    270 13 Miss Evelyn Cherry and Mr. Dale Cuthbertson who were married at St. Andrew's Cathedral on Saturday. SATURDAY'S WEDDING IN SINGAPORE I Mr. D. Cuthbertson And Miss Evelyn Cherry THE marriage was solemnised at St. Andrew's Cathedral on Saturday last of Mr. Dale Cuthbertson. only son of Mr. and Mrs. A.
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    THE CITROEN MOTOR WORKS
    101 13 Cabinet To Prevent Closure Reuter. Paris, Dec. 20. FLLOW1NG an interview with the motor magnate, M. Citroen, and the Prime Minister, the Flandin Government is striving to prevent the closing of t/e Citroen Motor factories which are embarrassed financially. Matters have been brought to a head
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    "MOST DIRTY OF ALL"
    80 13 I A Special Film For Five-Year-Olds Moscow. A special film, designed to appeal to an audience made up of children with an average age of five years, has been produced by the director Stepanov and shown to the desired audience. The idea is connected with Soviet
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    20 13 The offices of the K.L.M. and X N.I.L.M. have been moved to 49, Stamford Road, the corner of Hiil Street.
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    WORLD CELEBRATES CHRISTMAS
    281 13 Holiday Accidents CROOKS GIVE YARD A REST Reuter. London, Dec. 24. A GENTLEMEN'S Agreement enables Scotland Yard practically tc close on Christmas Day, as crooks traditionally keep an unwritten truce enabling the Yard to release all but twenty-five ouu of its staff of 500. It is true
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    "EAT MORE BREAD" CAMPAIGN
    324 13 Ministers Give Their Approval London, Dec. 6. I a N "Eat More Bread" campaign is to be A launched in Great Britain at the 1 New Year. It is being organised by the millers, helped by allied trades, to educate the public about the food value
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    £100,000 FOR STAMPS
    117 13 Bidders From All Over The World (By Air Mail) (From Our Own Correspondent) London. Nov. 29. More than £100.000 has already been realised by the sale, in London, of the famous Hind stamp collection. This figure is the highest ever recorded in Britain. Among the stamps already
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    Will Rivers Meet His Waterloo On Boxing Day? RETURN BATTLE WITH ALDE
    459 14 Filipino Confident RECORD CROWD EXPECTED (By "X.0." Singapore, Monday. LOCAL sportsmen will be treated to 'what promises to be the greatest figh; in many years on Boxing Day at the Olympic Stadium, when Young Aide clashes with Al
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    SINGAPORE CHINESE HELD TO A DRAW
    555 14 Selangor Visitors Give Good Display 3 ngapor?, Sunday. THE Selangor Chinese hockey team wjii he.v to a diaw when tney met S ngapore CUnese at Hong Lim Green to-uay. Tne game was f£St and interesting 1 witn bo.'n gcaikeepen: making some I brllaant saves.
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    PENANG BOXING
    74 14 Semi-Final For Lightweight Title In the semi-final fight for light-weight title of Penang on Saturday at Wembky Stadium, Kid W!?e outpointed Young Puteh over ten rounds. AMATEUR CARD Under the auspices of the Penang Amateur Boxing Association, several i interesting 'fights w?ire held at the Chinese Fair at
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    BADMINTON PLAYERS MARRY
    170 14 Several Wedding** In Singapore SINGAPORE'S badminton enthusiast'? cs»? getting married one after an- 1 p started with Mr. Chan Ch m Bock. of th* Mayflower BP. who. with Mf. Seah Eng Hee. holds the Coubles championship of Singapore. Mr Lim Boon Guan, o: the Novice 8.P.. last
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    RAUB BADMINTON
    112 14 Final Match In Tan Tiong Competition The last round in the badminton tournament for the Challenge Slneld presented by Towkay Tan Tiong. J.P.. of Raub was played last Monday at Raub between Government Club B.P. and the Yale BP. Th: former won by 5 games to nil. Results
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    MEDICAL DEPT. CLUB
    94 14 Shield And Cup Donated For Badminton Malacca, Dec. 22. The Medical Department Club has received a Shield and a Cup. the former donated by Mr. Ec Kong Guan. J.P., Malacca, to be competed for in a Badminton Tournament. The latter was donated by Mrs. Ngin Wee Chiow
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    SINGAPORE Y.M.C.A. SWIMMERS
    316 14 Good Victory Over Penang Europeans (From Our Own Correspondent) Penang Dec. 23. THE Singapore Y.M.CA. Juniors were defeated by the Penang Chines j. Swimming Club's mixed team on Saturday by four goals to nil. Tan Wah Kirn and Tan Wah Ham each scored a goal for Penang.
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    RUGBY IN PERAK
    74 14 Weak State Team Beaten By Rest A team representing the Rest defeated the Peiak State team by 24 points (three goals and three tries) to 13 points (two tries and one penalty goal, and one drop goal, when they met in a rugby match on the Ipoh
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    SOCCER VICTORY FOR THE EAGLE
    354 14 Police Depot Beaten NAVY SCORE FOUR IN THE SECOND HALF Singapore, Monday. PLAYING superior soccer al the Police Depot yesterday, the H.M.S. Eagle eleven easily defeated the local Police by six goals bo tv o. The score wis two-all when the interval arrived, but on
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    SELANGOR SIKHS
    146 14 Second Hockey XI Beaten At Singapore The Selangor Sikh Union II met wita defeat in their first mat.h played in Singapore against the Wilts 11. who defeated them by two goals to nil. in a hockey match at Tanglin to-day. Continuous blowing of the whistle for offside or
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    Singapore Cricket Club Outplayed At Kuala Lumpur Well Beaten In Annual Trophy Rugger
    1012 15 "Brilliant Display By Selangor Cluh's Threequarters fFrom Our Own Reporter) Kuala Lumpur, Saturday. StgglSSiSSg» ™««r fi«ee„, made up of Se.an g or a try) to eight points (a goal and Ttrvl anH .h» .2 [°Z and ,„ore
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    SELANGOR'S GREAT VICTORY
    764 15 Special Comment By "Toreador" Singapore, Sunday. TH! riven discussed Int..r-State hockey match between Selangor and Singapore yesterday resulted in a victory for the visitors, and the victory was well deserved for, although ihry wore playing on a strange ground, Selangor never left any doubt in the minds
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    SELANGOR BADMINTON
    68 15 Sunnydale Beat Visitors From Malacca (From Our Own Reporter) Kuala Lumpur, Sunday. Playing on th: Victoria Institution ground to-day, the Sunnydale Badminton Party beat th? Argonauts of Malacca by six ganus to nil. All the maches were won easily, in straight sets. < Much interest was displayed in
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    Home Football Fixtures
    1256 15 Interesting Holiday Matches THE following matches in the English Football League will be played on Christmas Day and Boxing Day: CHRISTMAS DAY FIRST DIVISION »2225! v Preston N. E. Bluckburn R. v Portsmouth Chelsea v. Aston Villa Eventon v. Sunderland Grimsby T. v. Tottenham H. Leeds U.
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    THE KING'S SILVER JUBILEE
    936 16 Previous Celebrations GLITTERING DISPLAYS OF THE PAST THE preparations already being made for the Silver Jubilee of King George, recall the glittering displays and magnificent ceremonies which attended the celebrations of the sixtieth anniversary of Queen Victoria's accession (says Charles Bailey, in the "Sunday Statesman.") Ten
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    97 16 Over 200 Entertained At Annual Christmas Treat (From Our Own Reporter) Kuala Lumpur, Saturday. There was quite a large attendance at the Christmas party given by the V.MC.A. at Brickfields Road, thia evening. Over two hundred children ana nar-nts were present and after tea was served, Lt. Col.
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    101 16 Duke Of Gloucester To Bring Them Home Brisbane, Queensland. Quccnslnnd children are saving their penni s to pay for two woolly quiltsone pink and the other blue—to give to Princess Elizabeth and Princess Margaret Rose. Thr quilts will be made of Queens •and wool, and will be
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    A MILLION CHRISTMAS TREES
    306 16 Happiness As Usual In Germany Berlin. THIS is 'he second Christmas which Germany has spent under Nazi rule—and Germans apparently hope to make it a "happiness as usual' festival. JL Berliners alone hays ordered juit on a million Christmas trees this year, an average of one
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    200 16 Col.-Rae's Warning REFERS TO CEYLON EPIDEMIC AT a meeting of the Kinta Sanil Board held last week. (01. Rae suggested that Govern] should be asked to provide the m sary funds for the carrying anti-malaria measures. Colontl Rae added that the < in Ceylon was jus-
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    VISITOR'S VIEW OF MALAYA
    667 18 Happy And Industrious People London, Dec. 13. VISITS abroad always seem to arouse the critical faculty of the tourist, as everybody knows. A distinct exception occurred in the case of Mr. H. H. Bellhouse, who was so charmed by his tour in Malaya that he worked
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      751 18 Wireless TO-DAY'S EMPIRE PROGRAMME The Hungaria Gipsy Band TO-DAY'S Empire wireless programme is as follows At 6-20 om Big Ben. Tom Jenkins. At the organ of the Plaza Cinema. SwanSe 6-35 pm. "Haircut?" "Shave?" '•sVmpoo'" A Musical Misadventure in a Arbor's Shop. (Greenwich time 51 tSSo pm' The Scottish Studio
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      191 18 Tioxv Grand Orchestra. London (contd.* 915 p m.: "Emp're Exchange." A Program" from the Empire in Celebration of Christmas 1934. TO SW p m His Maiesty the Kini j .speakine to the Empire from Sandringhtm. The Nat'onal Anthem. j 10 30 p.m.: Caro'.s. i 10.35 p m.: Eugene Pini and
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    456 19 COMPLETE INDEPENDENCE ASKED Opinion Divided On Official 4ttitude Patna, Dec. 6. |»HE Working Committee of the Congress sitting with the Parlia:ary Board passed a resolution cting the J.P.C. Report scheme and requesting the Members of the Assembly to reject it and
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    576 19 Mr. Gandhi's Message RESTRAINT ORDER SERVED Calcutta, Dec. 4. ]y|R. Gandhi has sent the following telegram) to Mr. Subash Chandra JBose:— Just read news of your arrival and father's death. I had the privilege of meeting your big father So loved all his children, most
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    RIOTING BY HILL TRIBES
    157 19 Two Killed: Agent Burnt To Death Madras, Nov. 28. APONDICHERRY message says that news had reached there of a serious j noting among the hill tribes of Sankarapuran Village, South Arcot, on the border of the Salem District reSuiting in the death of two men including
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