Malaya Tribune, 24 December 1935

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  • 38 1 The Malaya Tribune Malaya's National Newspaper: Guaranteed Largest Sales Vol. XXII, No. SOB SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, DECEMBER 24, 1935 FIVE CENTS. The Malaya Tribune Singapore: Tuesday, Dec. 24, 1935. Malaya Tribune 20 PAGES. SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, DECEMBER 24,_19&. FIVE CENTS.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 100 1 Read The SUNDAY TRIBUNE Dominant In Malaya DOES' ME /< no wm, f m <> mAa M THANKS I J^S^^C^ t REDUCED PRICES FROM THE 15TH TO 31ST T tBUY BRITISH GOODS CHRISTMAS NEW YEAR GIFTS 1 FOR YOUNG AND* OLD J LARGE VARIETY OF British Hall Marked Sterling Silver
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    • 133 1 X'mas Gift Suggestion WATCHES Gifts of Distinction a varied and wide range of watchei suitable for gifts are on view. Prices to suit every pocket. MALAYAN WATCH CO„ 433, North Bridge Road. H fL^^*HISKY iillillMlllilß i*^V >^^f4^ik THE SP,R,T OP FRIENDSHIP Sole Agents:— SlME, DARBY Co., Ltd., Singapore-Johore-Malacca and Negri
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  • 350 2 SHIPPING NEWS NOTICES. USE BRITISH SHIPS ONLY! Earl Beatty's Appeal To Local Authorities r counteract the growth of competition by foreign ships on the British coast, Earl Beatty, president of the Coastal Trade Development Council, has issued to all local authorities within reach of the seaboard an appeal to use
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  • 149 2 Slight Change Of Route In Far East Services According to a Hamburg report, the Norddeutscher Lloyd—Hamburg-Amerika combined services to the Far East will no longer follow the Shanghai-Dairen-Taku Barre-Tsingtao route, but will be from Shanghai to Taku Barre and then to Dairen and Tsingtao. There will be departures
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  • 120 2 English Cargo Boat Located By Italian Vessels Brest. The wreck of an English cargo boat, the Lincolnshire, has been located by the two Italian salvage vessels which are attempting to recover the gold from the sunken Egypt off the aoutheast coast of Ireland. \The Lincolnshire was
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  • 386 2 More Ships Wrecked In 1934 London, Dec. 5. CONSIDERABLY more ships were wrecked last year than the year before, according to a return just issued by the Board of Trade. Last year 54 steam and motor merchant vessels of 78.818 gross tons, registered in the United Kingdom, were
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 425 2 BRITISH INDIA P. O. S. N. CO.'s SAILINGS: OUTWARDS. Due. Tonnage. Spore. 1936 CHITRAL 15,000 Jan.' 3 ?a™?v N 6 0 70 Jan 16 CATHAY 15,000 Jan. 17 RAWALPINDI 17,000 Jan. 31 SOMALI 6,810 Feb. 12 CORFU 15,000 Feb. 14 RANCHI 17,000 Feb. 28 BANGALORE 6 000 Mar. 12 NALDERA
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    • 58 2 O.S.K. LINE] A new fast motor-vessel l "BUENOS AIRES MARU" (10.000 Tons Gross). LEAVES SINGAPORE DEC. 25TH. at 8.00 a.m., direct for COLOMBO (air. at Colombo Dec. 30th at a.m.) and South African and South Amerioan Ports. Passage Faies to Colombo: Ist 3rd Deck. $163.00 $77.00 $17. For further particulars,
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    • 581 2 GENERAL PASSENGER AGENTS CUNARD WHITE STAR, LTD., (Incorporated in Japan). To LONDON, yla Penang, Colombo. Aden, Port Said. Marseilles ami GUbraltar. HAKUSAN MARU Dec. 26 1936. s.s. HARUNA MARU Jan. 9 sjs. KATORI MARU Jan. 23 s.s. KASHIMA MARU Feb. 6 f m.s. YASUKUNI MARU Feb. 19 Rates to Ist
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    • 489 2 PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICE. BANGKOK LINE. Luxurious One Clas s Motorships. Most Cabins have adjoining private bath. Excellent Cuisine. FOR MARSEILLES, LONDON, ROTTERDAM, HAMBURG AND COPENHAGEN. From From From From Spore Malacca Port Penang M.S. Sham ERRIA 31-12 31-12 1-1 3-1 LALANDIA 21-1 21-1 22-1 24-1 JUTLANDIAII-2 11-2 12-2 14-2
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    • 469 2 STEAMER SAILINGS NORDDEUTSCHRu Igttl LLOYD W W (Incorporated in Germany). The undernoted are the Company n tended fixtures;— t OUTWARDS. FOR MANILA, HONGKONG, SHANGH U NORTH CHINA JAPAN. "NECKAR" Jan. "STUTTGART" Calls Manila, Hongkong Shanghai only Jar. "ODER" Omits Manila Jan. 12 S "TRAVE" Jan. SI im HOMEWARDS. FOR HOLLAND,
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  • 1520 3 FINANCIAL NEWS VIEWS LATEST SINGAPORE SHARE QUOTATIONS The following share quotations are issued by Fraser and Co. and Lyall and Evatt:— MINING Singapore, Tuesday, 10 a.m. ia*»ut Fraser va«' 4 Ampat 5 5 9xd 5 9 6 3 A. Kumbang 33 6 34 9 33 6 34 6 £1 A.
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  • 80 3 DAILY PRICES CURRENT. Singapore, Monday noon. No. I.X.R.SS. in cases (F. 0.8. December) 22 116 22 3;16 Good F.A.Q. in cases (F. 0.8. December) 21% 2115 16 No. I.X.R.S.S. (Spot-loose) (awardable Spore) 2113 16 *****6 do. Jan.l Mar. 22 22Y 2 do. Apr.l
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  • 258 3 Net Loss Of $13,495 Last Year THE directors of the Wilkinson Process 1 Rubber Co., Ltd., in submitting their annual report with statement of accounts for the year .ended Sept. 30, 1935, state: There was no change in the selling agency arrangements during the year.
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  • 255 3 Dividend Of 5 Per Cent. Recommended fHL report of the d rectcrs of Indrag.r, KubDei. Ltd., ior the year ended Sept ->O. stales;— Ihe ne k ptAd for the year amounts to 153.619.8 i iaa aganst $'<5,060.71 for tne Pluvious year) to whicn there is to be added
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  • 153 3 Japanese Move To End Imports From China Tokyo, Dec. 3. Prediction that Japanese gourmands will be able to taste domestically prepared powdered and cannsd eggs before the end of next year was made to-day by an official of the Ministry of Forestry and Agriculture. The Ministry has appropriated
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  • 122 3 LYALL EVATT'S DAILY REPORT Singapore, Tuesday. MINING: Quiet B. Selangor .99 $1.01. I ukut $1.26 51.28, Jelebu .99 $1.01, Honß Fatt .80 .82»/ 2 K. L. Tin 18- 18 9. cum. 1 div. Inoh Tin up 1 3 to 30 middle Pahang 143 147V2. S. Kinta $5.50 $5.55 ralam made
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  • 475 3 Automobile Industry Expansic:i VERY important factor in the uvl- tumn business situation m Ihe U.S./> iS the intioduction of new autOOlDUi-6 models -aid the advance of the New York Show from January, its ♦ci.v' i date, to Nov. 2, states the National City Bank Review for November.
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  • 42 3 London, Dec. 23. Sterling on New York is 4.92 13 16, Paris 74 7 8. Business of the Stock Markets was very modest owing to the approach of Christmas. War Loan 105 1 2. gold 141 j Id.—British Official Wireless.
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 244 3 THE UNITED CHINESE BANK, LIMITED. 'Incorporated in the Straits Settlements) 31-A. Chulia Street, (Bonham Building) Singapore. Authorised Capital $4,000,000 Issued, Subscribed and Paid Up $1,000.00 C Jlegraphic Address:— Telephone Nos.:— Tyehuabank 5182, 5183, 5184 5185 5186. Board of Directors:— Wee Kheng Chiang. Esq., Chairman, aoo Beng Cheang, Esq., Deputy Chairman.
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    • 30 3 THE EASTERN UNITED ASSURANCE CORPORATION, LTD. FIRE. MARINE, MOTOR CAR, PERSONAL ACCIDENT AND WORKMEN'S COMPENSATION INSURANCE. HEAD OFFICE: 16D. Cecil St., Singapore f, G JWTNSON. n»WWr»I Mini for jtnitvMnv nuniuttr.
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    • 419 3 1 I IF EVERY WIFE KNEW WHaT EVERY WIDOW KNOWS EVERY HUSBAND WOULD BE ADEQUATELY INSURED. We offer you something: unusual in insurance The International has devised an exclusive insurance feature. The Disability Compensation Clause. I Under this Clause we not only pay certain benefits in case of temporary disability
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    • 208 3 TO-DAY'S MARKET POSITION RUBBER SLIGHTLY EASIER Nominal Ton? Continuas (From Our Ftnonrial Corresvonneni' Singapore, Tuesday morning. Rubber (Singap:rej 21% cts., down 1 h ct. Market Tone: Nominal. To-day's Prices j. London: 6-V B d., unchanged. Market Tone: Steady. New York: 13 3 16 cts., down 1)16 ct. Market Tone: Dull.
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  • 454 4 Tests With Vaccine London. Dee. 4 I ARGE-SCALE tests in, Britain ot 1 Spahlinger vaccine for the prev, of tuberculosis in cattle is urged m report issued here by the Joint Con" mittee of the Medical Research CourcV and the Agricultural Research Con,., on
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 978 4 j>- «j. V uvery cus to rV CUS OmCT 100 l LADIES' HATS j AND S 250 LADIES' DRESSES j TO BE SOLD IRRESPECTIVE OI" COST j at. S i MEYER MANSION, NORTH BRIDGE ROAD. S «g..«— 0 aasas■■■■■■ ut M. HASSAN t* A 37, BRAS BASAh BO AD, SINGAPORE.
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    • 519 4 THE SINGAPORE CHAMBER Of* COMMERCE RUBBER ASSOCIATION. ii NOTICE is hereby given th«t the Rubber Market will be closed officially on 'he following dates; Wednesday, 25tb December. 1035. Publ e Holiday. Thursday, 26th December. 1035. Publi: II llday. Friday, 27th Den-mber. 1035. Bonk llalidny. nn n Su:.irduv. MUl December. I9d5.
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    • 841 4 N I«T3 iii 'h C CRT" OF THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS SETTLEMENT OF SINGAPORE Suit No. 674 of 1935. In the Matter of the Issfa+? ~f 7! io Tn uw Siat deceased. Petween V mm .tei g Lim 2 He vrj tfrlcj Lusfield Plaintiffs and 1. Thio Pin Long 2. Thio
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    • 307 4 y~ SERVICE I AND 1 SATISFACTION is yours, when you entrust all your clock, watch and gramophone repairs 1 [to YICK WOH HING 429, NORTH BRIDGE ROAD, j l (Near Middle Road). Contractors for the Repair of Clocks I and Watches to the British Army and t R.A.F. Base in
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    • 31 4 DIABETES, ALBUMINURIA PARALYSIS, NEURASTHENIA, CONSUMPTION, SKIN-DISEASES, ASTHMA, PILES, FISTULA and numerous other diseases treated by our celebrated highly qualified Ayurvedic HIMALAYAN MEDICAL HALL, 135, Serangoon Road, Singapore. Enclose stamp fn» r*pfy.
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    • 23 5 TELEFUNKEN SUPER-OCEAN FOR WORLD-WIDE RECEPTION. For Information \pplv EASTERN RADIO CO. PENANG SEOW KUAN CO. \PORE, ii. ■un tm in ii mi 'Hm
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    • 85 5 NoW that F orhan's For The Gums is available to all, there is no excuse for bad, unsightly teeth. Fofhan'f protects, preserves and beautifies not only the teeth, but also the supporting gums. This double-duty dentifrice was originated by a specialist in mouth diseases especially to protect the teeth and
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    • 176 5 THE XE\v 19.J6 WESTINGHOUSE PRECISION RADIO has Radio* la.est refinement All-Met ail Tubes Which are more p* w erf 111, more sensitive, non-m'crophonic aid vibrat unless. Metal ■nvelope elim'natea nose and prevents interaction between circuits. SUAIX >WGRA PH TUXING ILLUMINATED COLOUR WAVE BAND SELECTOR. OVERSIZE DYNAMIC SPEAKER. 10 Tube models
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    • 356 5 M&E-NATHAN I HA DIO 50UN0 ENGINEERS I 25, 27, 29, ORCHARD ROAD Z OFFER I I A BAiaERY RECETVER WHICH IS I I hi ORE YEARS plPß^^Lliil 13 550 METERS SPfC/AUZfD EXPf Ri£NCE S^IMS ffagftll^I VOLUME /1/ ~r/ Tfy— I UuAtowi- vuW I roNE ii ■^TT AI t ,WAVE j
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    • 36 5 SARSAPARILLA TONIC blod builder and purifier, cured various tropical diseases. Price per botl i Small bottle 50 cts. Per full Course (G bottles) $5.00. AfCMts: A. M. Mohd. Kbrahim Co. 79, Hill Street, Singapore i .../1
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  • Page 5 Miscellaneous
    • 1477 5 Malayan Listeners 9 Radio Z_ OT mmW«amF 49 33 Metre* (-3,080 Kcs., HRITISH EMPIRE maf Day last year his Majesty the King Rugby Union football mate* by Cuff. 700 nm m PROGRAMMES lhis Krcat and wide ?3 25? gramme ff ~as. for the fourth year PooSSi H^ 0 ?S "SSSSST"
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  • 234 6 MARINE NOTICE Ho Sang, British. 3,293 tons, from Calcutta 23.12, to Hongkong 24.12. Kajang, British, 1,264 torus, from Sandakan 23.'2, to B.N.B. 28.12. Lycaon, British, 4,644 torn* from Glasgow 23.12, to Yokohama 24.12. Henrik, Norwegian, 761
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  • 312 6 British Official Wireless SELLING Singapore, Dec. 23. London 4 months' sight 24 3132 London 3 months' sight 24 116 London 60 days* sight 2 4 132 London 30 days' sight 2;4 London demand 2 3 31 32 London T.T. 2|3 31i32 Lyons' and Paris demand 865
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  • 57 6 Mails expected from Netherlands Indies by Air (Netherlands), time of de- livery of boxholders' letters only 1 p.m. to-day and general deliveries of letters and parcels 1.40 p.m. to-day. Mails expected from Holland etc. by ihe Sibajak, due at Singapore, to-day. Mails expected from China and Japan by
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  • 46 6 Cessnock, Dec. I. j Rather than see a number of the r fellow miners thrown cut of employment. Ehing:on miners by a two-tn- o ne majority decided to share their own work with j them. The employers hav e agreed to the I proposal.
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  • 88 6 ALHAMBRA —George O'Brien In The Cowboy Millionaire." CAPITOL. —"Becky Sharp.'' EMPIRE.— 'Queen of the Jungle." GREAT WORLD—Cabaret Dancing, Side-shows, Malay Operas, Chinese Wayangs, Cinemas. Talkies, etc. HOLLYWOOD.—"Peck's Bad Boy"' and "The White >arade." MARLBOROUGH— I Am Suzanne' NEW WORLD.-Cabaret Dancing Side-shows, Malay Operas, Chinese Wayangs, Cinemas, Talkies, etc. PAVILION.—"Smart
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 447 6 MALAYA"S PREMIER HOTEL J TO-NIGHT X'MAS EVE ORCHESTRAL CONCERT 8.15 to 9.15 p.m. SPECIAL X'MAS EVE DINNER DANCE < f mai > LATEST CARNIVAL NOVELTIES. CRACKERS. ETC. CAROL COMMUNITY SINGING AT MIDNIGHT EXTENSION TO 2 A. ML DINERS $4.00 NON-DINERS $1.00 TO-MORROW—X'MAS J)AY RAFFLES CELEBRATED TIFFIN TIME ORCHESTRAL. ORCHESTRA J2.30
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    • 157 6 Wishing our patrons a Merry Christmas Hollywood Talkies SSS^= w^,.Tp1 m(Upper Serangoon Road Theatre) Only a grown-up can feel the heart-break of this boy JACKIE COOPER in "PECK'S BAD BOY" With THOMAS M ETC HAN and DOROTHY PETERSON. Described as a vital human p.e.ure for every man and woman. Warm
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    • 301 6 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS Singapore Municipality TENDERS. TENDERS are now invited for the following materials or services. For particulars, see Municipal Tender Room. Date of closing Supply of E.H.T. Armoured Electric Cable and Joint Boxes. 4 p.m. Thursday. 30th January, 1036. Supply of 25 tons of Pig Lead. 4 p.m. Monday. 6th
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  • Page 6 Miscellaneous
    • 182 6 I Postal Intelligence SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE TO-DAY New Zealand (Hakusan Maru) 1 p.m. Ceylon (Athos II) 1 p.m. Western Canada and Western States of U.S.A. (Hosang) 2 p.m. China (generally*, Hoihow (Hosang) 2 p.m. Hongkong (Hosang) 2 p.m. japan (Hosang) 2 p.m. Java, South-West Sumatra, S.--East Borneo, Celebes, Moluccas and
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    • 64 6 Diary of the Bay j i y ii WHAT'S ON? Public Functions And Sports Fixtures TO-DAY, DEC. 24 High Tides:—9.l9 a.m., 11.10 p.m. Municipal Commissioners' Meeting;, 2 3p.m. j Rugby: S.C.C. Tournament, Ifercnanta v. U.S. Officers, S.C.C. TO-MORROW, DEC. 25 High Tides:—lo a.m., 11.48 p.m. Inter-State Badminton, Singapore v Malacca,
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  • 309 7 Communist Threat Not Convincing Reuter. London, Dec. 23. THE Japanese have lost no time in making themselves at home m Chahar. says The Times. Referring to the clashes there. The Times says that each side will certainly accuse the other of armed trespass and that before
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  • 178 7 By Viceroy Of India From The Straits of Malaya will have an of making a short- pleasure crui to India, via the Netherlands East Indus. Ln the P. and O. liner Viceroy ot India next month. The v sse] is due to leave Penang on afternoon of
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  • 54 7 Strengthened Owing To Sanctions Reuter. Cairo, Dec. 23. JN view of possible developments in the international situation and Egypt-; adherence to sanctions, the Egyptian Government has decided to strengthen the national defences and will retain with the colours for another six months about 4,000 troops whose five years'
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  • 52 7 Singapore, Monday. A Chinese living in Havelock Road is alleged to have attempted to commit suicide on Sunday afternoon by cutting his throat with a razor. He was taken to hospital by ambulance in an unconscious condition with an incised wound about four inches long round his
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  • 23 7 The Lloyd Triestino, Victoria, which is to be put on the Far East run. ALLEGED FRAUD ON LOCAL LAWYER Boyansse Committed To Assizes
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  • 189 7 Singapore, Monday. AHMAD Omar alias Omar bin Haji Indros, a Straits-born Boyanese who is alleged to have convinced Mr. A. J. Braga, the well-known Singapore lawyer and Mr. Stephen Long, chief clerk at the Hongkong and Shanghai Bank, that he was "Datoh Stia," a relation to the Hon. Y. M.
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  • 267 7 An 0 Singapore, Monday. An auction sale of freehold land and Rofd G tU l ted at No 136 SerangoSn Road which was to have been held at j Let Sf r° m T °L Messrs Chin e K eng I end Co.. Ltd., was postponed. TO CALL AT MANILA
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  • 34 7 (From Our Own Correspondent) Bangkok, Dec. 23. A party of sixteen men who went carol singing around Bangkok homes on Saturday evening, collected £70 for work among the lepers in Siam.
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 3 7 .'j| t££//\\ If
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    • 52 7 1 ANOTHER ROUSING MUSICAL FROM THE PRODUCERS OF "ROBERTA" 24 BEAUTIFUL GIRLIES 6 BIG SONG HITS RIPLING ROMANCE 3PP** "There* Notkrnj Like a Col lege Lfl[ '*.'PP Education." "Boy* W.ll Be HtMHI ff 1 thf Revolution JHfijHL]Pja| *-j* l "V's J kf| Anas." "I Never Saw a Better jEfjjJ X
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    • 150 7 PLEASE READ THE FOLLOWING: 1 IT IS IN YOUR OWN INTEREST, /XKIIIIM PJIi 1 1 urinary tract, there is no- 1 I B thing better than ARHEOL to I HMM stant relief. ARHEOL is I I Sole AgrnU Messrs FRANCO EASTERN TRADING J <K.C»udron Singapore < R Lelou*ier Tans) wiyl
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  • Page 7 Miscellaneous
    • 210 7 2RO, ROME Wavelength 25.4 metres (11,810 kcs.) Every day a special transmission for listeners In the Far East is broadcast by the above station, from 9.35 p.m to 11.20 p.m. .Malayan time.) Commencing from Monday, Nov 18 at about 11.05 p.m. (Malayan time) daily news will also be given in
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 195 8 I The Greatest MILESTONE in the ART I of the Silver Screen! LIVING COLOUR I I BRINGS TO LIFE The Beautiful Siren I of W. M. THACKERAY'S IMMORTAL I j STORY, VANITY FAIR! 9 I M f-i -~r- iv. ur- rrec-c J -T r: "'-T^T*TT^iW^»^iMßMC:^^B^Bj^jj^^^ M>^^^M^MMM 11TI ■111 —t—3—Kg MM—Mi■
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    • 248 8 WE WANT TO START THE YEAR WELL THAT'S Will PICKED THIS ONE Foij FIRS T WE E X .1 M Pavilion Theaur BISHOP and D^CUPID! Meet the screen's most lovable character... in a mad, merry mixture of fun, mystery, thrills! EDMUND GWENN MAUREEN O'SULLIVAN LUCILE WATSON Reginald Owen Dudley Digges
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 453 9 .j. .J. j To all our Friends. We wish you. I A MERRY CHRISTMAS I and I 1 HAPPY NEW YEAR i Always at your Service 4 A New World Cabaret x'mas new~year programme. T Vlrirr 1 X MAS EVE NON-STOP DANCE IU-NiGHI Crackers Novelties Balloons Streamers, Dec. 24th. etc.
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    • 474 9 SPECIAL HARI RAY A ATTRACTION AT THE COMMENCING FRIDAY 27TH DEC. THE ALL ACTION MALAY TALKIE iBMHPSi j ~Ei«;lil Stvortl With A Selected MALAY Abound with Thrills. Excitement and laughs galore See the "Eight Sword Heroes" ir. action. Prices include free admission to Nov World 20 cts., 30 cts.. 40
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    • 213 9 WISHING ALL FRIENDS AND PATRONS A MERRY X'MAS AND A PROSPEROUS NEW YEAR. BY D W RESPECTED j mzsss^ DOCTOR !BY NIGHT A I MUL HUMAN WOLF! 5 \WjM !T<9> attacking those they love because t»f JJJfc^j^^t^^J^Jf a moonlight curse 'WEREWOLF OF gggl, LONDON' j 111-.MIV HI IJ a,so RICI
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  • 797 10 GLOOMY international outlook clouds the Christmas season. The proposals for peace between Italy and Abyssinia are dead, we are told, "and it is necessary to go back to the policy of sanctions.' Under such conditions it seems almost sacrilege to consider the message of "peace on earth, good
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  • 150 10 Death Of Popular Penang Practitioner A CABLEGRAM was received from Dr. Faneth of Kaban Djahe that Dr. Lee Boon Choc, M.8., B.S. (Hongkong), of Ihe Union Pharmacy, passed away at the Kaban Djahe Hospital on Sunday morning. The late Dr. Lee Boon Choc, who was the
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  • 68 10 Closing Date By K.L.M. To Europe- The dispatch of letters for EuroDe by K.L.M. on Wednesday, Dec. 25, is the last in time for delivery before New Year. Mails close at G.P.O. Singapore at noon. These mails are due in Amsterdam on Monday, Dec. 30, and in
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  • 54 10 Mr. J.R.M. Pickthall has been appointed to act as Senior Superintendent, Preventive Branch, Johore Dr. C. A. Stanley has been seconded for service under the Johore Government as medical officer in charpe Muar. k Th fw?°, n V M Un ?ku Abdul Hamid bin Abdul Majid. D.K., has been appointed
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  • 212 10 EFFECTS OF ESTABLISHMENT IN STRAITS SETTLEMENTS A NEW legal innovation was Ultroduced in Singapore when the Court of Appeal consisting of the Chief Justica Sir Walter Huggaid, Mr. Justice Whitley and Mr. Justice a'Beckett Terrell, sat for the first time to hear criminal appeals. The
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  • 177 10 'J'HERE' are several considerations which tell in favour of the establishment of a Court of Criminal Appeal:— (1) It provides for certain exceptional cases which do from time to time occur, in which it is desirable that there should be fuller consideration with the advantage of a
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  • 226 10 JN the administration of justice England is our great exemplar. Verdicts and sentences in criminal cases tried by juries are in EngLn.l now regularly brought under the consideration of a Court of Criminal Appeal. It must be borne in mind, however, that a very large proportion of such
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  • 134 10 'J'HERE is, it will be seen, no reason for criminal circles in the Straits Settlements to take heart at the setting up of this Court. It will mainly concern itself with legal issues quite beyond the perception and interest of the man in the dock.
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  • 330 10 By 'Looker-On* IT a recent boxing match an American boxer had seven seconds. A Singapore pugilist often has twelve—two in his corner and ten on his back. A A A Then there was the orator who had a glass of water before him when addressing an
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 102 10 y. .j \ROBINSON CO., LTD. j s s s Many Patrons j I i warmest s Christmas j Greetings j j j And Good Wishes s s I j For j A HAPPY NEW YEAR j For The Benefit Of Christmas Shoppers REMAIN OPEN UNTIL 5.30 P.M. TO-DAY SPECIAL ATTENTION
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    • 26 10 RAILWAYS X'MAS HARI RAYA PUASA 1935 And NEW YEAR 1936 HOLIDAYS CHEAP RETT ::N TICKETS EVERYWHERE 19TH DEC. 1935 5 JAN. 1936. ENQUIRE ANY STATION MASTER
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  • 412 11 BRITISH DIPLOMAT'S TRAGIC DEATH ON U.S. LINER I Reuter. FOUND SHOT IN HIS CABIN GUN NEAR Counsellor Of Tokyo Embassy Shanghai, Dec. 23. "YJR. A. F. H. Wiggin, Counsel or of the British Embassy at Tokyo, was found shot dead in his cabin with a gun by h s side
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  • 28 11 No Issue Of Malaya Tribune THERE will be no*issue of the Malaya Tribune on Christmas Day (tomorrow). Publication wil be resumed as usual on Boxing Day.
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  • 73 11 Singapore, Monday. A wrist watch stolen from the keeping of Miss R. Fenhoulh e t a matron at the General Hospital, Singapore, a little over nine years ago resulted in the arrest of a Chinese named Yew Wee Kee who was charged in the Third Police Court
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  • 72 11 Australia. South Africa. New Zealand, Canada, and India will all contribute items to a programme, which will be broadcast throughout the Empire by the B.B.C. to-morrow, entitled "This Great Family." At the conclusion of this programme (at 10.20 p.m. Malayan time) it it hoped that His Majesty the will again
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  • 291 11 Dense Fog And Falls Of Snow London, Dec. 23. A DENSE fog to-day added to the n traffic difficulties which in many parts of the country, particularly in the north of England, have become acute owing to the icebound road conditions. The fog extended over
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  • 97 11 Nanking Invites Them To A Conference Reuter. Nanking, Dec. 23. ANXIOUS lest the anti-autonomy student demonstrations should involve the country in a quarrel with Japan, the Chinese Government has taken the unprecedented step of Invitin» to Nanking the Chancellors of universities throughout China together with representatives of the
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  • 102 11 Hollywood. Kisses do not last so long as they used to do —at any rate, on the screen. In five years the length of film used during an exchange of kisses and embraces has drcpped from 72 inches to approximately 18 inches. This means that a
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  • 247 11 23 M?n Charged In Police Court SEA DRAMA OFF PENANG: SEE PAGE 18 (From Our Own Reporter) Kuala Lumpur, Monday. THERE was a sequel to Saturday's "battle" of ricksha pullers in Batu Road in the First Police Court this morning, when Mr. Burns. 0.C.P.D., North, in
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  • 52 11 Negotiations To Be Resumed On Jan. 8 London, Dec. 23. Negotiations between representatives of the colliery owners and Mine Owners' Federation, regarding the offer advanced by the former in reply to the men's claim for a wages increase, will be resumed at a meeting on Jan. B.— British
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  • 393 11 Pr 2ss Comment MR. BALDWIN'S ONLY COURSE Reuter. London, Dec. 23. 'THE newspapers mostly warm y welcome Mr. Eden s appointment, the exceptions being the antisanctionists. All devote columns describing his meteoric rise to fame and point out that he is the youngest Foreign Secretary since
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  • 121 11 Situation Near Danger Point Reuter. Rome, Dec. 23. It is felt here that Britain's abandonment of the Paris proposals, together with the appointment of Mr. Eden to succeed one of its authors, has brought the crisis possibly to the most injurious point yet reached. British residents fear a
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  • 376 11 Youngest Foreign Secretary 1 For 84 Years of finding means, compatible with common obligations, of ending the present war by a peaceful settlement. Mr. Anthony Eden, who was yesterday appointed Foreign Secretary went to Sandringham this morning to receive his seals from H.M. the King. He will take
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  • 316 11 General Sung Lodges Protest Sin Chew Jit Poh. Peiping, Dec. 24. GENERAL Sung Che Yuen, the governor of Hopei, who dined with Col. Takahashi, the Japanese Military Attache in Peiping, on Sunday evening, exchanged views with him on the situaMon in Hopei. G sneral Sung also
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  • 101 11 Huge Benefits From Death Duties British Official Wireless. London, Dec. 23. Among the wills orcved is that of Lord Dysart. who left £2.104.311. Death duties to the totnj of n.0 n 8R''3 have been paid on Lord Dysart's estate. The Exchequer has benefited frc several exceptionally large estates
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  • 44 11 Mr. Yeo Soon Kian, who performed the magic on Saturday last at the concert of the Charity Bazaar organised by the Straits Chinese Reading Ciub, is an old exponent of the art, and his tricks were of a high standard
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  • 288 11 Sydney Ssnsr.tion A BOY WHO READ "iIiiIiLLERS" Sydney, Dec. 16. iyiTH the head Icarfofly bash ih<* body ol M n ague Heiiw popol r elderly New South W ..e* Conciliation ('ommissioner, was found near a railway line on Nov. 4. The pockets were turned out. He
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  • 120 11 Sino-Japanese Trouble In Swatow Sin Chew Jit Poh. Hongkong, Dec. 24. CHINESE detectives searching for smuggled goods In Swatow on Saturday clashed with Japanese and Koreans who interfered with them. The Japanese Consul refused to detain a consignment of rice which had been seized from Chinese merchants. A
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  • 21 11 In a death notice published on Dec. 20 the name Madam Geo Swee Lin .should have been Madam Yeo Swee Lin.
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 55 11 I MOCTRIE PIANOS i I Have Given j SERVICE j i and I SATISFACTION I during the past 60 years. It pays you to buy a piano with such a t pedigree. j Upright* from $276.00 j Baby Grand $«00.00 f j HIRE PURCHASE TERMS j J 1 44 MOUTRIE'S
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  • 172 12 CANNOT REMAIN IN U.S.A. NOT SAFE Threats Against The Second Child Reuter. New York, Dec. 23. pOLONEL and Mrs. Lindbergh and their second son are the only three passenger? aboard a steamer at present on the iigh seas en route lor England. They are going
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  • 40 12 Cost Estimated At £6,000,000 Reuter. New Delhi, Dec. 23. QUETTA, which was destroyed last May by an earthquake, is to he rebuilt on the existing site as far as possible. The cost is estimated at 16,000,000.—Reuter.
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  • 68 12 Coolie Who Was Buried In Landslip Singapore, Tuesday. A verdict of death by misadventure was returned by the Singapore Coroner, Mr. W. G. Porter, yesterday at an inquiry into the death of a Chinese named Ler Sok who was buried in a landslip at the Naval Base, Singapore
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  • 62 12 THE following is the latest list of subscriptions to the Singapore Rotary Club Unemployment fund:— MONTHLY SUBSCRIPTIONS Already acknowledged $1,387 Messrs. Masters Ltd. 20 Total $1,407 DONATIONS Already acknowledged $7,106.99 GIFTS IN* KIND Federal Milk Proprietary Ltd., 3 Cases Milk. Henry Waugh and Co., Ltd., 1
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  • 153 12 Capt. (Ag. Major) Mohamed bin A. Jabbar has been confirmed in the rank of Major of the Johore Military Forces. The following transfers have been made:— Capt. Ma'arof bin A. Razak to be Officer Commanding Detachment J.M. F. Muar vice Capt. Ja'afar bin 1 Ibrahim. Capt. Wan
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  • 147 12 To B? Broadcast At 3 p.m. G.M.T. British Official Wireless. London. Dec. 23. H. ML the King will broadcast his Christmas message from the E.B.C. Empire Station en Christmas Day at 3 p.m. His message will be preceded by a programme starting at 2.30 p.m. entitled: "This
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  • 232 12 Several Offenders Before Johore Court (From Our Own Correspondent) Johore Bahru, Dec. 23. Vigilance by the Johore Bahru Customs resulted in several arresLs being effected both on land and sea of rubber smugglers, those attempting to evade payment of duty on goods being imported into Singapore by road
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  • 201 12 Drama In Johore Police Station (From Our Own Correspondent) Johore Bahru, Dec. 23. A one legged Chinese named Teng Ngee Chin, and his wife who were arrested on Dec. 17 on a charge of having sold illicit samsu, were charged this morning before Mr. J. B. Weiss
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  • 97 12 Woman Committed To The Assizes Singapore, Tuesday. Alleged to have kidnapped a ten-months-old Chinese boy, a woman named Ah Ming was committed to the Assizes by the Second Magistrate, Mr. N. Grice, yesterday. The allegation is that the accused went to the house of her sister-in-law and took
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  • 34 12 Nanking, Dec. 24. Revision of the tariff for the purpose of recouping the losses in revenue brought about by the abolition of ithp transit duties is under consideration.->-Sln Chew Jit Poh. I
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  • 580 12 Activity In Tin FRASER AND CO/S REPORT ERASER and Co.'s report on the Singapore share market, dated Dec 23, states: With the arrival of the festive season, heralded by a first-class political sensation in England, a growing feeling of unrest in France, an intensification of the War
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  • 73 12 Air Bombing 600 ETHIOPIANS KILLED Reuter. Asmara, Dec. 23. IT is officially stated that over 600 Ethiopians were killed and about 1,000 wounded in a battle in the lembien region yesterday in which the Italains claim to have routed 5,000 attacking Abyssinians. The Italian losses are said
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  • 35 12 To Franco-British Peace Proposals Reuter. Paris, Dec. 24. JTALY has definitely decided not to reply to the FrancoBritish peace proposals. This decision was conveyed to M. Laval this evening by Signor Cerruti.—Reuter.
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  • 26 12 Christmas Day: 9 a.m. Christmas Service of Worship. Christmas music and Carols. Christmas sermon by the Rev Hobart B. Amstutz, M.A. minister."
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  • 64 12 Excited Gathering In Shanghai Reuter. Shanghai, Dec. 24. HUNDREDS cf students marte packs throughout the night for the North Station, where they gathered on the tracks, occupied ccaches and prevented all depar tures of trains. Many other students joined them thi> morning. Trains are now leaving
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  • 368 12 Mad Giant's Attack On Sculptor Paris. THE "Jekyll and Hyde" dual personality of a man of gigantic stature is believed to explain a strange drama in a Paris studio which resulted in a sculptor being badly mauled as if by a wild animal. The sculptor, M. Raphael
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  • 191 12 Writes To Son On Latter's Second Birthday Trenton, New Jersey. BRUNO Hauptmann. convicted murdered of the Lindbergh baby, has written a special letter to his son Manfred for his second birthday. The letter, make public by Mrs. Hauptmann and counsel for the defence, reads: "My dear little Manfred,
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  • 89 12 Woman And Gendarme Seriously Injured Paris. A bullfight in the streets at Rouen has resulted in two people being seriously injured. The bull had escaped from a herd being driven to the slaughter-house It ran amok through the streets, charging the terrified passers-by. A woman of 52,
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  • 622 12 Murder Charge Reduced HAMMER ATTACK ON MUAR MAN (From Our Own Correspondent) Johore Bahru, Dec. 22. A CASE in which a Chinese was charged with the murder compatriot at the last Muar Assizes and which was referred to Johore Bahru for hearing, began this morning in
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • 33 12 I I i Another Proof Of Tolley Quality! has beep. j AWARDED 1 ST. PRIZE in LONDON EMPIRE WINE COMPETITION 1935 S .i.: i < v. i. iM <;rim I nt/1 moil .i;i.■• ■wjMBTI
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    • 54 12 THE OVERSEAS I ASSURANCE CORPORATION, LTD. CHINA BUILDING, CHULTA ST. PHONE 5808. SINGAPORE FIRE, MARINE, MOTOR WORKMEN'S COMPENSATION INSURANCE. AGENTS: MALACCA CHOP TIANG GUAN. SEREMBAN CHIENT BROS: K. LUMPUR— WENG HENG I.OONCk NG KON CHEE. KLANG LEE ENG TEH. IPOH LEE AH WKIG. PENANG GENERAL PRODUCT AGENCY LTD. OVERSEA-CHINESE BANKING
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  • 671 13 GREAT DANCING HOLIDAY All The Events KEEPING UP THE FESTIVE SPIRIT Singapore, Tuesday. W HAT is described in the cables as "the severest Christmastide ';<>vv and fog lor the past ton years*' is causing the folks at home in the v t*>t to
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  • 27 13 Some of the 1,000 children who were entertained yesterday by the untitled club of singapore at the Victoria Theatre. MR. C.E. GAUSS Appointed U.S. Consul-General In Shanghai
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  • 402 13 Mr C E. Gauss, who is now in Paris with the American diplomatic secvice. has been appointed Unitod States Con-sul-Generr-i in Shanghai in succession to Mr. E. S. Cunningham. Mr. M. B. Davis will be in charge of the Con-sulate-General until Mr. Gauss arrives. PARTY FOR 1,000 CHILDREN Event At,
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  • 162 13 Bottles With A New Safety Capsule sumir? n nf°? n f c "!S Nt of lnterest to conhlT Lt u°Jl n EXSI i aW Brandy iTI made by tne manu- *i v vd but re "der the oneninu Thl 6 b0 n le extre mely simple P
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  • 38 13 Independent Existence Terminated Reuter. Washington, Dec. 23. The independent existence of the National Recovery Administration has been terminated by an executive order signed by President Roosevelt transferring the N.R.A. to the Commerce and Labour Department.—Reuter.
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  • 116 13 The following visitor™ to Singapore are staying at the Raff.es Hotel: From Dares Salaarm: Dr. J. O. Skircore. From Durban: Mr. and Mrs. A. A. Ross. From Penang: Mrs. K. Kryn. Mr. H. Postel and Mr. and Mrs. J. Rashorn. From Kuala Lumpur: Mr. and Mrs. C Geldens
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  • Page 13 Advertisements
    • 88 13 v Not a j FREE GIFT j i j But (o buy a J SHELVADOR BBBBL You h' re a refrigerator j at $10 to $12 per month j j I and it is never yours. j j y P er month beginning* with j f"kL— this Christmas and after
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    • 127 13 X ~mi MOTOR UNION INSURANCE J j CO., LTD. jFIRE-MOTOR CAR CYCLE MARINE j WORKMEN'S COMPENSATION. COMPETITIVE RATES IMMEDIATE SETTLEMENT I OF CLAIMS. I General Agenn:— SIME, DARBY ft CO., LTD.. J 5, MALACCA STKEKT. TEL. 5144. SINGAPORE J 4. We take this opportunity to mh our patrons and friends
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  • 498 14 NARROW WIN i Duel Between The Packs Singapore, Tuesday. |N a gruelling game of rugger play- ed on a sbdden ground at the Tanglin Barracks yesterday, the Public Services triumphed over th* Wilts by the narrowest margin possible—six points (two
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  • 416 14 Fixtures For Christmas Boxing Day THE following matches in the English Football League will be played on Christmas Day and Boxing Day. CHRISTMAS DAY FIRST DIVISION Aston Villa v. Huddersfield T. Blackburn R. v. Stoke City Bolton YV. v. W'hampton W. Brentford v. Preston N.E. Grimsby
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  • 84 14 The second teams of the Henderson Athletic Party and Silver Athletic Union met at soccer on Friday at Alexandra Road ground, the former winning by 6 goals to nil. The scorers were: Soon Hock 2, Choon Bock 2, Kirn Huat 1, Tien Soo 1 On Sunday before
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  • 22 14 Reuter. London, Dec. 23. In the replay dt the second round of the F.A. Cup Hartlepools beat Halifax by
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  • 172 14 Singapore's Team To M?et Malacca Singapore, Tuesday. THE Singapore badminton team to meet Malacca at the Clerical Union tomorrow is as follows Men's Singles: Tan Chong Tee, Yap Chin Tee and Chan Chim Bock. Men's Doubles: Leow Kirn Fatt and Wee rfye Teck, Wee Boon Hai and Wong
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  • 51 14 Entries for the All Malayan IndoCeylonese Tennis Championship Meeting, Men's Open Singles, Men's Open Doubles and Mixed Doubles to be held at Kuala Lvmmir. durinar the Chinese New Year holidays. Jan. 24—26. 1936, close with ihe Hon Secretary. P.O. Box No. 379. KuaU Lumpur ep Friday, January 10.
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  • 115 14 Final Race For Black Swan Challenge Cup Friday, December 27, being Hari Rav a the usual afternoon races will not be held. On Sunday, December 29, the Inten tional 6-metre Class will sail the Final Race for the Black Swan Challenge Cup s.art at 10 a.m.
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  • 101 14 Large Shooting Parties Being Organised Sydney, Dec. 2. Like a plague of locusts, a swarm of flying foxes nearly a mile long and a quarter of a mile wide is descending thickly every night on to orchards on Brodie's Plains. New South Wales, and quickly stripping the
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  • Page 14 Advertisements
    • 35 14 FRASER AND NEAVE Ltd. wish to all their friends Happiness at Christmas and Good Health and Prosperity during the coming year. RiplfS iffy AH THE DOCTOR WM RIGHT WHEN T HE PREJCRI BtD .TIGER BEER
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    • 248 14 CHINA I Underwriters Limited. (Tnoorpnrfi**»d i*i HoTigkonirV A British Comphnv Registered j in Great Britain and Honjrkone I LIFE. FTRE. MOTOR CAR. j MARINE PERSONAL INSURANCE j 'Phone 4276. Offl'a; Horgkong B*nk Cbamberi Floor Singapore. I Olympic Stadium on "Boxing Day" 26th December, 1935, a* 9.15 p.m. I Six Great
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  • 1004 15 KEEN HOCKEY ON THE PADANG CHINESE WIN BY 4-1 AGAINST S.C.C. <A" (1I(IV Singapore, Tuesday. OBUfG a goal within five minute? from the end, the S.C.C. succecoed in holding the R.A.F. to a draw of one-all when they met at hockey en the S.C.C.
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  • 55 15 dilwS? a rh r:W invitecl for toTour^r^m^t Ch tSP 1 S nShip Badminton louinament which will be run bLeague System. Bach entry ni st be acccmpanied by $1 and to Bank I Si Ba n C Tnc Extern cianK Ltd. Date or closin* for -,v *n tries
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  • 42 15 R.A.F. untitled with a crisp drive from The following were Che teams: b.C.C: Exley; Ashworth, Macaulay S£^,f apt i D Lt. Home! Lylo. Palmer. Smith. Lo Merchant, Kinsey. R.A.F.: Wiseman; Wade Dent" SQ-"Ldr Martland, Lambert, Holt; Held, May, Fl.-Lt. Morse, Heritage, Bartlett.
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  • 46 15 Camera Wins Another Knock-Out Fight New York, Dec. 10. IT took Primo Camera, giant Italian man-mountain, exactly four rounds to knock out George Brackey in Buffalo last night. The decision was awarded after the Ameiican had been brought crashing seven times to the floor.
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  • 79 15 Singapore, Monday. The local S.C.R.C. are journeying to Kuala Lumpur to-morrow night to play the Selangor Chinese at hockey on Christmas Day. It is probabe that they will meet either the Selangor Cricket Club or the Selangor Colts on Dec. 27. The following players have been invited to
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  • 143 15 Wellington Win By 14 Runs Reuter. Wellington. Dec. 23. THE match between the M.C.C. 1 tourists and Wellington ended to-day in a victory for Wellington by 14 runs. Playing on a rain affected cricked on Friday, the M.C.C. skipper pnt the home team in to
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  • 78 15 Men's Monthly Medal (Bogey) Competition The Men's Monthly' Medal (Bogey) cf the Garrison Golf Club was played on Saturday and Sunday, Dec. 21 and 22, respectively, and the following were the best returns:— T. M. Calhaem 1 down Ft.-Lt. C. F. Goatcher 2 down Major H. B. Ros~
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  • Page 15 Advertisements
    • 12 15 j THE CALCUTTA CHEMICAL CO., LTD., > I 8, Raffles Chambers, SINGAPORE. j
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    • 136 15 Beauty Cream that Removes Hair SWEET SCENTED SAFE SPEEDY F < iJr -V k I HF Willi AY Th* latest discovery of science. A dainty delightfully perfumed toilet cream which ends superfluous hair, and which can safely be used on the most sensitive skin—even on the face. Razors only make
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    • 608 15 THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE is GREAT** by reason of the fact .that in a period of little more than a quarter of a century it has (1) built up a large business all over Asia; (2) acquired a thoroughly sound financial position; (3) introduced modern innovations that were previously absent
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  • 115 16 Preparations For Lunar New Year—Huyjng Clothes And Foodstuffs —A Curious State Of Affairs Site For New Anti Opium Clinic—Negotiations On Price 3,361 Addicts Cured Up To Date—Mr. C. E. S. Adkins To He Entertained—ltems Oi Interest Singapore, Tuesday. pHINESE ni Malaya arc now busy making preparations for
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  • 223 16 MONDAY was the occasion for the winter festival or "TUHg Chili." as it is called in Chinese Offerings were made in Chinese households to the gods for the favours and graces bestowed by them during the year, and a feast was the rule in every home The festival
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  • 154 16 THIS clinging to the Did new yeat is responsible for a curious and paradoxical Mate of affairs as far as Chinese are concerned. Tile European and prouressjve Chinese eommereiul firms do not open on Jan. 1. but because their folks at lrme still follow the lunar calendar. Chinese
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  • 247 16 I UNDERSTAND that the site for a new anti-opium 'clinic in Singapore has been found but that negotiations are fcttil pr ceeding with regard to the price. Messrs. Aw Boon Haw and Aw Boon Par. offered to donate the new building for the clinic, some months ago.
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  • 106 16 A MEETING attended by representatives of 27 Chinese schools in Singapore was held at the Chinese Chamber of Commerce on Sunday to discuss arrangements for a farewell function in honour of Mr. C. E. S. Ac kins, the Assistant Director of Edacational (Chinese), who is shortly returning
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  • 215 16 THE Hoi Thin Amateur Dramatic Association will be the venue of two interesting functions shortly. This evening Mr. Feng Shao Shan, InspejtorGeneral cf Industries of the Ministry of Industry. Nanking, who is In Malaya to study overseas markets for Chinamade goods, will pay a visit to the
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  • 139 16 Important Scheme Of Mechanisation London. Dec. 23. THE War Office announced yesterday 1 the most important scheme f<> army reorganisation put forward in re cent years. The scheme authorises the mechamsa tion of eight historic cavalry regimen; and converts two battalions of foo guards and
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  • 72 16 Acknowledgment Of Messages From Readers Christmas and New Year greeting to the Tribune from the following are acknowledged: Mr. Tay Oen Sen-'.. Mr. Tan Yong Heng. Mr. JVc? Kian Hoe, the Chinese Friendly Association, the Gregg Shorthand Writers' Association, the League of Friendship and the Lak Aik Amateui
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  • 90 16 Singapore. Monday. An elderly Chinese was found in a dying condition lying in the back lane of a house in Tras Street on Saturday afternoon died on the way to hospital by ambulance. Two Eurasians were injured In a motor accident at the junction of Paya Lebar Road
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  • 29 16 Lcndon. Dec. 23 The Prime Minister. Mr. Stanley Baldwin, is spending Christmas and Mew Year at his Worcestershire home He left London to-day —British Official Wireless.
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  • Page 16 Advertisements
    • 269 16 W° u n Cleanliness is the first line j] of Defence against infection. [1 Oh Squibb's Dental Cream consists of j| Pjj \v &6/faff pure P rcc *P' late d colloidal Mag- j] iy nesium Hydroxide, Calcium Car- nl ill A Af/ ft rjj /Act e bonale, excipients and flavouring—
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    • 39 16 ONE OF THE FAMOUS FRY'S CHOCOLATE NUT ASSORTMENT. There eight different nut r centres in this fine assortment Almond Whirls, Cream Almonds |H and Roa t d Almond Hazel and Brazil-nuts, Walnuts Cokernut Paste and Marzipan. \W CHOCOLATE ASSORTM^^
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    • 86 16 EYEGLASSES to-day must be more than just "spies." It is as important ihat they be becoming to the wearer MM as it is that they correct defects of "'tßß| vision. lie in \ogue and get your supplies ft 5 M ft ,JSS from:— ft. Ist (Mlin |(»2, South Bridge Road
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  • 131 17 25.57 metres (11.730 kcs.). CHRISTMAS DAY 8.20 p.m. Dutch National Anthem and opening announcement. 8.25 p.m. Christmas bells. 830 p.m. Station orchestra. 8.50 p.m. Latest news from Holland." 9.05 p.m. Station orchestra. 9.30 p.m. Music. 9.40 p.m. Fragments from -Christmas Carol" —Charles Dickens. 10.40 p.m. Christmas bells. 10.50
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  • Page 17 Advertisements
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  • Page 17 Miscellaneous
    • 1091 17 Malaya» Listeners' berijn station Pi m^yed rom Konlgsb er g iii»dio Tga 'E? r-orM^f;oS iur Pr^a hrlslmi,s .itiiwued from page 5> metres 1 9 MO to) 11.35 p.m.-News in English on DJA TO-DAY 1 1 in Dutch on DJB, DJN. 4 ft«s n m __r»iti Vim ntv 11-50 p.m.—Close DJA,
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  • 43 18 A crcwd rushing to the spot where ricting of rickisha gangs took place in Kuala Lumpur on Saturday. The police take charge of deserted rickisha in Batu Road. Parts of f* the road were littered with missiles.
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  • 423 18 SAILOR HURT Radio Appeal For Aid Answered Singapore, Monday. dramatic story of how a British ship came to the assistance of an Italian vessel when a member of the crew was dangerously ill and in need of medical attention was revealed to-day. While
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  • 99 18 Culprits Escape To Bias Bay Reuter. Hongkong, Dec. 23. A SMALL Chinese freighter, proceeding from Amoy to Chuanchow in Fukien, was pirated on Sunday. Eight desperadoes, travelling as passengers, landed in the Bias Bay dis trict with booty valued at $10,000 and two hostages.— Reuter. Hongkong, Dec. 23.
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  • 542 18 Letters To The Editor [Our readers are invited to wr; us on subjects of public interest t must be understood that the "Mala] Tribune" does not necessarily <■ dorse opinions expressed by correspondents. LETTERS SHOULD BE AS BRIEF AS POSSIBLE, preferably typewritten (double spacing), and on one
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  • 46 18 CABLE WIRELESS LTD. Monthly Index Of Traffic Receipts The following index numbers reort sent the estimated traffic receipts of Cable and Wireless Limited as related to comparable traffic in the year 1929 at 100: November 72.7 Average for 1934 72.4 Average for 11 months 1935 72.9
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  • Page 18 Advertisements
    • 608 18 Bf I j Recommend Food X ii Instead of Wtt- Medicine" 0- I "When my patients need a tonic, I I advise Quaker Oats instead. It |fe<> V I has all of the elements needed to Bfcf I I build up a strong, healthy body. J&Sr \f m It gives
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    • 132 18 IN A friendly rub* I" ber—good com* I pany a few H drinks. Pleasant H fleeting hours. Just one side of lite in this country. Tomorrow, the blazing sun—the daily round. Can you greet the morning with H the joy which comes from a sense of personal fitness and wellheing
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  • Page 18 Miscellaneous
    • 181 18 CLUB DIARY* [There are numerous Clubs and Societies in Singapore, most of the members of which are readers of the "Malaya Tribune" This Diary is provided specially for them. Secretaries are invited to co-operate in keeping it up-to-date and complete. Happenings of general interest will still be included in the
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  • 295 19 Russian Who Is Walking Round World (From Our Own Correspondent) Johore Bahru, Dec. 22. MR. C. B. Carnegie of Singapore, who "i accompanied Mr. Frank Buck's Menagerie to America, by the "Steel Navigator" on July 28, returned to-day by ?he same boat. Mr. Carngie who Wis with Mr.
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  • 87 19 Judge's Outburst Against Modern Youth Brisbane, Nov. 27. Modern youth was criticised as being anything but a "rising generation" in an outburst by Mr. Justice Brennan when hearing a divorce case at Rock- hampton. "In most cases now," he said, the son will let mum chop wood
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  • 42 19 Reuter Wireless. Vienna, Dec. 20. Dr. otto Steinhaual, ex-chief of the Austrian Criminal Investigation Department, has been sentenced to 7 years' imprisonment for complicity in the abortive Nazi revolt of June 1934 when Dr. Dollfuss was murdered.—Reuter Wireless. r\i
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  • 81 19 To Receive Amnesty Under New Constitution Reuter Wireless. Warsaw, Dec. 20. ABOUT 27,000 prisoners or 60 per cent. of those serving sentences in various prisons in Poland will be liberated if possible before the Christmas holidays under the amnesty passed by the Senate to commemorate the introduction
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  • 217 19 New Charges Against Treasury Clerk (From Our Own Correspondent) Johore Bahru, Dec. 21. AFTER further investigations had been n made by the police into charges of criminal misappropriation and forgery brought against Abdullah bin Omar a clerk in the Treasury, Johore Bahru accused was produced again this morning
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  • 233 19 To Uss New Airport On Rhodes bland AN airport on the Island of Rhodes in the Mediterranean will shortly be opened for traffic. The X.L.M. are considering the possibility of changing their route to the Far East, and to fly from Athens via Rhodes and Alexandria to Cairo,
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  • 83 19 Reuter Wireless. I Berlin, Dec. 20. The campaign by Heir Kerrl, Minister I lor Church Affairs, to crush the opposiI tion church has now been carried a j lurther step forward. Provincial synods j have been appointed with authority to deal with all church affairs of their
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  • 39 19 Passengers by Royal Dutch Air Lines:— i From Europe and India.—Mr. Wong Yuk Hong. Mr. Varekamp. For N.E.I.—Mr. H. Nierwenhuis, Mr. Burin dcs Roziers. From N.E.I.—Mr. Dalenoord, Mr. McKee, Mr. Harris. For India and Europe.—Mr. Dalenoord.
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  • Page 19 Advertisements
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