Malaya Tribune, 28 December 1936

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    40 1 The Malaya Tribune Malaya's National Newsbaber: Guaranteed Largest Sales Vol. XXIII, -No. 305 SINGAPORE, MONDAY, DECEMBER 28, 1936 FIVE CENTS The Malaya Tribune Singapore: Monday, Dec. 2S, 1935. The Malaya Tribune 20 PAGES. SINGAPORE, MONDAY, DECEMBER 28, 1936. FIVE CENTS
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      139 1 .Head the TRIBIWE t Dominant In Malaya (I GILBEY'S j INVALID PORT m 111 THE PURE GRAPE JUICE iPI A RICH AND MELLOW WINE WITU A DELICIOUS FL A V v R '/Qjffiij 111 111 F OR ALL OCCASIONS. f^E^l No 6e«er i>«/„ t obtainable anywhere. If^B *****1 ——UUTnWE e
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      184 1 kTTm POWDERED MILK PURE SAFE MiLK SUB] MILK FOR jjfjg] FOR DRINKING OR Mgti GROWING COOKING. CHILDREN. j Obtainable at all Leading Provision Dealers. f DISTRIBUTORS: J j GETZ BROS. A CO. 4 j 77*£ Original PRIMUS Whether for HEATING and LIGHTING J^^&^ or occasional COOKING when it seems unnecessary
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      60 1 rniitvm< 1,1 m i SPORT-FROCKS t J USE THE RIGHT 1 MATERIAL it must be absolutely the latest both m Coloir ft B—igm Only obtainable from J I Parmanand Bros, j Newly established at Bhsas MM S 43 HICH 9TBBET. rrrzz DOUBLE SPRING MOTOR i PORTABLE GRAMOPHONE 5 6 I
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      862 2 -MS J~ SINGAPORE. I TO LET Offices:—l 24 126, (2nd. Floor), Robinson Road, 20, (Ist. Floor, Back Portion), Malacca St. Shops:—ll, 17 19, Stamford Rd., 167, (Ground Floor), Selegie Rd., 11. Clyde Terrace, 32, Mohamed Sultan Rd. Godown:— 80, Wallich Street. Flats:— Namazie Mansions, 346, (Top Floor I, Orchard Road,
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      739 2 TENDERS TENDERS are Invited from approved contractors for the rebuilding of the Sze Hai Tong Bank's premises at Junction of Phillip and Chulia Streets for Messrs. Sze Hai Tong Banking Insurance Co., Ltd. Tenders close at noon on 7th January, 1 937 A deposit of $100.00 is required and will
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      245 2 SATISFACTION «I ARAXTEED on all clocks and watches entrusted to us for repair. YICKWOHHING i 429, North Bridge Road, (Near Middle Road) Contractors for the Repair of Clocks and Watches to the British Army and RA F. Base m Malaya P-S- I Products of combined skill integrity "Encore" brand GENUINE
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      108 2 from coughs, colds and jjj jgnwJtiiW Iwbahilfr ITI ■Vrft l*»fi rh ills They are far more f<m /a.„, every taiirf is mapped tn silver paper. •fltjfSsrea l .*Vin«> and much VtfgS handier than gargles. B j5& BREATHE ABLE TABLETS \Sacrifice j We invite inspection of our remnant stock of toys
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    SHIPPING NEWS & NOTICES ARCTIC CURRENTS
    310 3 SHIPPING NEWS NOTICES ARCTIC CURRENTS Soviet Government's Experiments THE director of the Iceland Meteorohp* f^ al e 5 viCe < Dr Torkel-Torkelson has. forwarded to the All-Union Arctic institute in Leningrad five cards found p b S set afloat by Soviet ships taking part in Arctic exploration, in order JO
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    16 3 The P. and O. Alipore is due at Singapore from Hongkong on Wednesday at 10 a.m.
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      504 3 STEAMER SAILINGS BRITISH INDIA P. 0. S. N. CO's SAILINGS: OUTWARDS. m Due Tonnage. Spore. RAWALPINDI noon SLY' i BHUTAN i'rS J CORFU ,14* Jan- 16 BEHAR I Mg Jan. 15 CARTHAGE ,MH J an SOUDAN 000 JajJ- NALDERA ,M 2 Jfi" JJ RANCHI I? 000 e H CATHAY is'SSS
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      397 3 r so. k. f [KOKUSAI LjNEjf i (KOKUSAI KISEN KAISHA) I t a (Incorporated in Japan) FARES: TO KOBE Apr 13 TO NEW YORK Y690 (First class only) 1 Lmitsui line| (MITSUI BUSSAN KAISHA, LTD.,) j JAPAN, LOS (yia panama) j m s AWOBASAN MARU Mar.' I II i "SX
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      456 3 PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICE. BANGKOK LINE. non!if lo iJ s 0116 Class Motorships. Most Stent cSn a e djQining PriVatC bath Exo^i£j^ARSEILLES LONDON, ROTTERDAM, HAMBURG AND 1937 COPENHAGEN. From From From From fbptT SPo r e Ma l a cca P.S'ham P'ng &KKIA 12-1 12-1 n_i in i LALANDIA 2-2
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      360 3 STEAMER SAILINGS W— NORDDEUTSCHER \L*Bto\ LLOYD W (Incorporated in Germany). taSWSasSS."" the Due Spore j m.s. "HAVEL" 936 Dec. 3C "POTSDAM" omits North 7 China FOR HOLLAND, HAMBURG AND BREMEN: S.S. SCHARNHOHST" also calls Marseilles, BarcelOna Dec 30 §m A "TRAVE" also calls Mar- 3i seihes, Casablanca Tor, <, 5
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    REUTER'S COMMERCIAL SERVICE
    414 4 LONDON COMMODITIES RUBBER London, Dec. 24. Previous To-day Change. Firm Very Firm Tone 105 16 spot u r s \ll\t ■J Sellers. 03 16 rf rf 16 Jan. Mar. Buyers. 10 s +3 jj Sellers. 10 l lb +316 Rnvers 10 116 lU Vf/ jJyS.pt. Buyers. ft
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    SHIP CANAL ACROSS FLORIDA
    152 4 "Would Be Justified" Say Engineers Washington, (D C.) REALlsation of president Roosevelt s dream oi cutting a canal across Florida and carrying out the greatest government water project since the construction of the Panama Canal has been brought a step nearer by the report of a
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    SHARE MARKET
    91 4 Mr. Julian Israel's Report. Tin London down 5 and 5 New Ycrk down 18. Rubber London up 1 4 firm and New York up 5 8 ftim. Locally no market. Mining: Raubs In the absence of oversea quotations the local Tin Share Market opens yery quiely, but prices
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    65 4 The death occurred at the residence of her parents in Taiping, recently oi Miss Lim Geak Ec, eldest daughter of Mr Mrs. Lim Gong Too of Taiping, after a brief illness. The deceased was engaged to be married to Mr. Quan Keng Guan of Ipoh, who is well known in
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    MALAYAN TIN
    294 4 Very Interesting Accounts NOW that practically normal conditions have been restored in the tin mining industry, the accounts oi the Malayan Tin and Southern Malayan Tin Dredging companies are of particular interest. The results of the former for the year to June 30 are very satisfactory, the profit
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    36 4 Teluk Anson has been experiencing wet weather during the last few days and the people affected much by the rain are the management of the Teluk Anson Amusement Park which was opened only ten days ago.
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    41 4 A motor accident involving five persons occurred at the ninth miles'one, Bayan Lepas on recently when a lured bus suddenly swerved and ran into a ditch. Fortunately none of the occupants was seriously injured, although two Chinese were taken to hospital.
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      471 4 Banking Corporation Ltd.] The Chirac Commercial .Bank Limited, HM Oo Hong Bank Lirmted and 1 me Oversea-Chinese Bank Limited m CAPITAL: $10,000,000.00. m Authorised $40,000,000.00 SINGAPORE. HEAD OFFICE, CHINA STRE j »>• Secretary o Q9 g ng Director Accoanta nt f** I Gener* Manager "OVERSEA" j NEW YORK BANKERS: LONDON
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      238 4 THE EASTERN BANK LIMITED. (Incorporated In England) SINGAPORE BRANCH: fc a, D'Almeida Street. uth and BuDSCribe<l a.000.00c Reserve Fund 1 &wuuu BEAD OFFICE: LONDON BRANCHES: Bombay, Calcutta, Colombo, Kaxacnl MadSs Amara, Baghdad Bahrein, Basra, Kirkua, Mosul and 81ngapoie. CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened and aioney received on Fixed Deposits 01 terms; to
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      181 4 Sturdy, happy Babyhood I The foundations of a M J&S rol»u>t constitution are I laid in the nursery. tT> £S n •KEPLER* COD m Liver Oil with MALT I P Extract, m easily- V digested food, will A supply the vitamins yx and nutriment ncces- p/ -.irv to the formation
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    STOCKS AND SHIRES
    1665 5 S 7/ Fn er anrf Co L alt ™d Evatt, Exchange and Stock Broker, MINING Prastr A Co. Lyal] Bvfttt Am pat Tin Bu Seller. £1 Asam Kumbang ~32- M ~5 518 tl Austral Malay 55- se'-xd 55" 5- Ayer Hltam n 112 57 I Ayer Weng
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    A COMPENSATION COMPANY
    242 5 Trade With Germany RUBBER INCLUDED IN ITS SCOPE Reuter Wireless. London, Dec. 24. COMPENSATION Brokers, Limited. has been formed in London unoV.r powerful auspices to facilitate commerce between the British Dominions and colonies and European countries whose normal trade is curtailed by exchange restrictions. Trade will b»
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    SINGAPORE MARKET
    33 5 The commodity market in Singapore is closed to-day and no quotations aie available of tin and rubber piicts, etc. The share lists given to-day are the latest quotations, including to-day's changes.
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    RECORD BUSINESS AT CHRISTMAS
    114 5 Sixteen Million Letters In A Day Reuter Wireless. London, Dec. 25. THE Post Office yesterday handled 1 16,000.000 letters in London alone, breaking all records. Parcels average 600,000 daily. Both these figures are likely to be exceeded before Christmas Day. The Empire air mail for Christmas
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    STOCK EXCHANGE
    137 5 Good Demand Shown In All Sections Reuter Wireless. London, Dec. 24. THE Stock Exchange ruled cheerful in all sections though business was virtually non-existent from midday onwards. Rubbers were especially good in sympathy with the commodity which is .strong, closing at best. Cocoa was firm in sympathy with
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    BARTER TRANSACTIONS
    54 5 Reuter Wireless. Washington. Dec. 24. Th° Treasury announces its approval barter transactions with Germany and states it will not assess countervailing duties against such barter. The Treasury also mentions two types o f transactions, involving so-called blocked marks which likewise would not be considered to be subject to
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    QUOTA EXCEEDED
    62 5 Output Of Steel In The Soviet Union Moscow, Dec. 26. THE year's output uf steel in the Soviet Union was 15.905,000 tons, and rolled metal 12.115,000 tons, which was an increase over the 1935 outputs of 30.4 and 52 per cent, respectively. The industry produced 340,000 tons of
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    BIG ARGENTINE DEAL
    29 5 Reuter Wireless. Buenos Aires. Dec. 25. The Argentine Government has reportedly negotiated for the purchase oi the British-owned Cordoba Central Railway for approximately £10,000,000.— Reuter Wireless
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      248 5 SOUTH BRITISH INSURANCE COMPANY, LTD. (Incorporated in New Zealand.) MOTOR CAR j i\m it.wci: 4 W. J. DEXTER. Manager. Tel. 5926, 2, Finlayson Green. 3 BANK OF CBINA (Incorporated in China by Special Charter) 12, Cecil Street, Singapore. Telephones: Manager's Office 6444 Exchange Dept. 6441 General Office 5188-:» Cable Address:
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    MAILS EXPECTED
    120 6 Mails expected from Australia. Netherlands Indies etc. by Air < Qantasi. time of delivery of boxholders* letters only 3 p.m. and general delivery of letters 4.05 p.m. to-morrow. Mails expected from Netherlands Indies by Air (Netherlands), time of delivery of boxholders" letters only 3 p.m. and general delivery
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    AIR MAIL DESPATCHES
    95 6 Java, and Southern Sumatra: Netherlands, closing 4 p.m. to-day. Penang, Siam, Burma, India. Iraq, Palestine, Egypt, E. and S. Africa, Great Britain, Ireland, Europe, Nigeria, Gold Coast and N. and S. America: Imperial, .losing 7 p.m. to-morrow. Meclan, Jask§, t Amsterdam and London!: Netherlands, closing 12.45 p.m.
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    MAIL DELIVERED
    20 6 The mail despatched from Singapore on uec. 4 by the Naidera was delivered in London on Dec. 27.
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    THE HARBOUR
    94 6 illlPS ALONGSIDE THE WHARVES OR EXPECTED TO ARRIVE. Singapore, Der 28. East Wharf «Entrance Gate 1) Raima 22. Maln Wharf «Entrance Gate 3) Haku&an Muru 18. KUnK 16 I (ileuftpp 14, YueitUng 11. Bollerophon 'J. Empire Doe> 'Entrance Oste 3* TaybuuK 30. Chine.se Prliicc .12 laurtll 30. Kaj.inn
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    PASSENGERS ARRIVING
    189 6 The following passengers for Straits pprts are travelling by the Blue Funnel liner Aeneas which is due in Singapore on Dec. 29:— Mr. and Mrs. W. D. Peterkin, Surg. Cdr. E. R. Sorley. R.N., Mrs. Sorley. Miss H. Heath. Mr. H. N. Smyth. Mrs. J. M. Parker. Miss
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    SHARE MARKET
    133 6 In ;heir daily comments on the op:ning trend of the market Messrs. Fraser a?id Co.. state:— TIN: This section pi the market opened quietly. With no fr?sh advices fiom London who were closed for the holidays, there is little to guicte spjscu'ators. market is quite steady taowever. and
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    WHAT'S ON?
    106 6 Public Functions And Sports Fixtures TO-DAY, DEC. 28 Hockey: SCC. "A" v. RA.. S.C.C. YMCA. .v. H.K.S. Battery, Anson Road: S.R.C. II v. R.A. 22nd Heavy Battery, S.R.C. TO-MORROW, DEC. 29 Rugby: S.C.C. "A" v. H.M.S. Terror, SCC Hockey LA. II v. Middlesex A. Co., 1.A.; R.A.M.C. v.
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    SELLING
    186 6 Singapore. Dec. 28. London T.T. 2 4 1.16 London demand «i£? Lonaon 4 months' sight 24% Lyon demand I f^ J Hamburg demand 14 New York demand 57 slb Montreal demand 5? 316 Batavia demand Samarang demand 103 3 4 Calcutta. Bombay and Rangoon demands itta Madras and Colombo
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    AMUSEMENTS
    121 6 ALHAMBRA.—"W aiking On Air," 6 15 and 9.15 p.m. MARLBOROUGH.—Chinese Pictures t 30 and 9.30 p.m. CAPITOL.—"Swing Time." 6.15 and 9 15 p.m. PAVILION.—"The Tenth Man 6 15 and 9.15 p.m. EMPIRE. Bella Lugosj in "The Whispering Shadow"—7 p.m. and 9 p.m. THEATRE ROYaL.- "Madar. Manjf.iy" iHindustani) 6 n.m.
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    MAKING PILOTS AMPHIBIOUS
    785 6 School At Hamble NAUTICAL TRAINING FOR AIRMEN Sottlharrtilon a YEAR ago Imperial Airways had a dozen flying-boat pilots in its full list of 96 pilots; today, with double the strength of pilots; the total of seaplane pilots has risen to about 60. The proportion of officers capable
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    33 6 A line of $2.25 and costs were posed on a Chinese-, named lee Boon Tang, who plead, d guilty in Sitiawan to acting Rg an attendant to a motor bus without a licence.
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    23 6 Mr. O. E. Venables, District Officer. Kuala Kangsar. paid a viMt to Sitiawan recently and presided over a meeting of the Sanitary Board.
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      604 6 MALAYA'S PREMIER HOTEL A JM=»* COCKTAIL DANCE v «.30 to 8.15 p.m. jT DINNER AND DANCE (informal) %M to Midnight NO ADMISSION CHARGE Raffles Celebrated Orchestra Directed by Dan Hopkins j NEW YEAR'S EVE DEC. 31st. CJALA DINNER FANCY DRESS BALL j I fttest Parls.an Carnival Novelties, Crackers, Balloons, etc
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      405 6 S POSTAL INTELLIGENCE i I STEAMER MAIL DESPATCHES rOB P«R DATE AND TD4» TO-DAY Dec 28 1 p.m. Rengat and Tembilahan K V °Ho Tane-iro Maru 28 2 .p.m. America I South) Janeiro Mam ,28 2 p.m. Ceylon 5 10 c iJSZS Era 28 2 p.m. Africa. South Rjo de
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      186 6 CLUB DIARY [Tuere are numerous Clubs ana Societiet 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 keeptng V up-io-date and complete. Happening, of general interest will still be include? in the
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      66 7 "Sorry we're lute Jack. have jjusl been trying out some new iar*"— "And you've decided "A MORRIS Yes! You're right, it** a WsW/ /s^ better job and better valne j4wP\ 1 MALAYAN 8f \Sjk 4K MOTORS LTD. v I 7 ORCHARD ROAD, SINGAPORE, TEL 5485-6-7. II J W I^^^C?^^ WEARNE
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      151 8 I^^^^^ A SCREENLOAD OF COMEDY To—m mrr m ww <■ aI n E v«» n i AT THE CAPITOL s a—; I a Performances DAILY 3.15 6.15 9.15 I f NORMA IP SHEARER HOWARD "ROMEO si |X JOHN BARRYMORE I iL-dkl C-DNA MAY OLIVIER I \m BASIL RATHBONE RO& E
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      205 8 I 7th DAY and EVERY SHOW PACKED OUT! V Don't Miss THIS LAST NIGHT! T 0 y jjCAP 1 T O L j 6.15 and 9.15 1 i hi- ii astaibe t I<»■ X G h ROCi I\IIS X in their BEST t R.K.O. Song Dance 'MZ'JfMm. i Show: j
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      234 8 LODGE. 6 15 9-13 ;i; ;Vt: to-xm;iit SOMERSET •I* 1 S MAUGH VMS I A PLAY BECOMES a I GREAT SCREEN HIT!.% •••kS^SBI jiSiSS t CELLIERft 2 Extra: LATEST ft TWnvT British news 1" V V •fr •j. J RALPH LYNN? t 5 TOM WALLS]:; Bffl in Their Funniest Comedy-
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    "ULTRA VIRES"
    701 10 WHERE has been a new development in connection with the decision of the Municipal Commissioners to provide a new house for the President. It is reported that the Law Officers of the Crown have given the opinion that Commissioners are not authorised to spen 1 money on housing
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    HITLER TAKES A HOLIDAY
    146 10 Accepts No I'rcu-nts From His Retinue i:< rUn, Dee. i! 5 i|ERR HITLER'S departure for ForeH bertech&gaden until Jan. ll i.as sounded the all clear for the hoU£aya and allayed apprehensions that oae disturbing' event was impending. Rumours about this aro;e from the fact the Fuehrer
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    LABOUR DISPUTES
    42 10 < onipiilsory Arbtration In France Reuter. Pnris Dt.c. 28. The Frcnrh Senate. bv 170 'ca 89. hus adopted tht* Bill providing compul«rjvv ,irb trillion 4 n labour disputes, wi:h .j ftr. modUlca ions in t'l* ext as br lie Chamber Reu'er
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    ITALIAN KING'S OPERATION
    33 10 Reuter Wireless. Rom 1 Dec. 25. 1+ is learned Kinnr victor Emmanuel iTr^pr" an ptereHon A few day l ago •unta** W is announced he is satisfactory progress.—Router Win les^.
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    SWITZERLAND & ETHIOPIA
    15 10 SWITZERLAND ETHIOPIA Reuter Wireless. Berne. Dec. 25. Switzerland has recognised Italian sovereignty over Abyssinia.—Reuter Wireless.
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    NOTES & COMMENTS A Lloyd George Effort
    180 10 NOTES COMMENTS A Lloyd George Effort |UST when the first deep poignancy cl reuret over the Royal tragedy \yp.s passing. Mr. Lloyd George, with his Insatiable craving for publicity, has chosen to resurrect the unhappy subject. A cable stated that "Reuter understood" that Mr. L'oyd George, "an old Minister cf
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    The Facts
    236 10 AS Mr. Lioytl Georg?, who in the eyes cf pecpl? outside the British. Empire ;till counts for something, ha:; to resurrect the- subject, th? time has ;ome for plain speaking. In whai way ras the former King accorded shabby and stupid treatment? King Edward expressed his inten ioo
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    "Cymru Am Byth"
    174 10 r jpHE facts are well known also to If*. Lloyd George. If he felt so keenly about things, why did be no 1 protest Ir the House of Commons when Mr. Baldwin marie his historic speech? The whoe incident is typical of thtmeihods of Mr. Lloyd George,
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    Mr. Sastri's Offer
    186 10 tiie St Hon. Mi. Brtaivasa B ttri ofler ot scholarships In the AnnaDiaiai Univ.i.xiy loses much ol iv mui4.it f~i Malayans by reason c. the L-Ugibilhy stipu alioo regarding a k.. iwLccgd ci" Tamd* v hich narrow* ii dowj to people ci' Tamil nationality, for II h
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    Topics Of The Day
    395 10 By 'Looker On 1 MAN arrested for being intcxica'cd was alloyed to have tried to an omnibus over. They say he com--1 lamed bitterly that it was the bus hat started it A "The man in the street." declares an agitator, 'has stood about encash." We
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      201 10 v V We can highly recommend this milk... there is none better ,_fggagF*r y, obtainable Obtainable from AFJ. GOOD DEALERS V_*\ and UMj "T™ COLUMBIA CO., LTD. MTT tt Singapore. K. Lumpur. ■▼I ll■ fl The ,nost suit- TTrTITITT yffi/T777?Q3j^> able for infants iLLIUrsU c aas Ihe day il aas
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      42 10 1 RAILWAYS HAVE THE CAPACITY TO s i; ii v i: THE IM Hi M £ye Examinations, Eyeglasses Exclusively. THOMPSON OPTICAL CO., Qualified eyesight Specialists 4, ARCADE, GROUND FLOOR. LARGEST. BEST EQUIPPED. R. A Thompson D.O.Sc. Ophthalmist Dr. of Ocular Science. i
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    GANDHI BREAKS TWO YEARS' SILENCE AT CONGRESS
    127 11 PREPARED TO BE HANGED SEFKS THE RIGHT POLICY PANDIT NEHRU'S ATTACK ON NEW CONSTITUTION QANDHI caused a sensation at the opening of the Indian National Congress by breaking his two years' silence and declaring that he was ready to go back to gaol—even
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    NO ACCEPTANCE OF OFFICE
    305 11 Reuter. Faizpur, Dec. 27. MX. GANDHI broke a two-years' silence to-day in a speech at the Village Industries Exhibition held in connection wit«h the Indian National Congress. "Show me the way," he said, "and I am prepared to go back to gaol—l am prepared to be
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    "CORPSE" LEAPS FROM COFFIN
    89 11 Prague. AN' 30-year-old woman has returned from the dead at Sered in Slovakia. Mrs. if. Korenova was believed to be dead and had been placed in her coftin. In the same room her younger sister was sorting out the dead" woman's clothes wiien suddenly the latter
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    WITHDRAWAL FROM SHENSI
    149 11 Strategic Watch MADAME CHIANG'S TRIUMPH Nanking, Dec. 28. *pHE Central Government troops have begun their withdrawal from Shensi. A strong garrison of Government troops is to be maintained permanently at Tungkwan, a strategic railway town on the Honan-Shensi border. Traffic atortg the Lunghai Railway has been restored.—Reuter.
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    MADAME CHIANG
    342 11 Premier's Release Main'v Due To Her Shanghai, Dec. 28. Mr. Donald, former advis r of the Young Marshal, who was among those instrumental in securing the release of Marshal Chiang, has arrived In Shanghai. In an intend-w he praised th e courage of Madame Chiang. He stated that
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    DANGER REMAINS
    139 11 Reuter. London. Dec. 28. Whilst paying ironic tribute to "the shining example cf courtesy just given by two Chinese gene.als." and remarking that, officially at any rate, the release of Chiang Kai Shek was accompanied by no rude chinking ol coins, the Morning Post draws attention to the
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    SOONG AS PREMIER?
    92 11 Young Marshal Returning To Sian Reuter. (Delayed by Censor) Nanking. (>«c -7. IT is persistently rumoured thai Mr T. V Soong may beeomc President of the Executive Yuan in Mictession to Marshal Chiang Kai Shek who would retain the Chairmanship of the Military Affairs Commission, It is
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    SEVERE FIGHTING AT MADRID
    122 11 HEAVY LOSSES Attempts To Break Rebel Line Madrid, Dec. 27. THERE was severe fighting on the Madrid front to-day. A Government offensive on the Barrio Densera sector, south of Madrid, began at 7.30 a.m. Heavy and precise artillery file nreceded the advance of the militia. The
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    SEIZURE OF SHIP
    126 11 (lermanv And Intervention In Spain Reuter. Berlin, Dec 27 Germany's sieps in reply to the seizure ol the steamer Palos will be announced on Monday or Tuesday. In the meantime it is generally agreed that German warships have been sent to Bilbao, though it is not known
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    ACTION AGAINST FAKIR
    103 11 High Ground Of The Enemy Occupied Reuter Wireless. New Delhi, Dec. 25. A COMMUNIQUE states the Razmak Brigade and the Second Infantry trigade moved last night into the area occupied by the immediate followers ef the Fakir of Ipi. The infantry brigade occupied high ground near Dalaikalai
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    NO COUNTRY
    150 11 For The "World's Most Unpopular Man*' Cano. Abdtl Rachman Faal, tne man without a country wno Pas .spent, the last lour months on board ship, is on hunctr strike. Abdel, who considers himself the world's most unpopular man. was deprived of his nationality some years ago by the
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    XMAS WEDDINGS IN SINGAPORE
    478 11 Mr. Tay Soo Keng And Miss Ong Nya Lay Singapore. Monday. k PRETTY Chinese wedding was solem- nised at the Wesley Methodist Church on Saturday morning, the Rev. R. L. Archer officiating when Mr. Tay Soo Keng. son ot the Rev. and Mrs. Tay Sek Tin
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    FIRE RAGES IN UNDERGROUND
    117 11 ROAD TORN UP Disaster In Centre Of Berlin Reuter. Berlin. Dec. 27. EXCAVATORS aided by firefighters tore up the roadway in the Potsdamerplatz to enable firemen to reach a big fire raging in the tunnel of an underground railway under construction. Baulks, and tar barrels fed
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    LEAP TO FAME
    104 11 Artist Who Lived In Ratcrdden C otta*re L«pi.rh?uv M A matt who. lor via;- has i»v<*ii the lit of a hermit In 3 squnlid moorland .ttoge Infected tvith rnts which often j-jn over his body sit nighl. h*ts suddenly leaned into lame as an artist He is
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    42 11 Dr. untitled son of Dr. E. V. Ratnam. F.R.C.S the well-known surgeon of Colombo, arrived in Sineapore last night by the Hakusan Maru on a holiday trio. He is the guest ol his cousin. Mr. F. S. Rajaratnam. at Racecourse Road. Singapore.
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    INQUIRY INTO KILLING OF SINGAPORE DETECTIVE
    481 12 EVIDENCE BEFORE CORONER "RED" CRIME? 24 Arrests; No Charge Of Murder Singapore, Monday. THE inquiry into the death of Mohamed Ali Khan, a member of the Singapore detective force, who was killed by Hainanese communists on the night of Dec. 5, was begun by
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    42 12 Mr. Tan Eng Kee, Magistrate's Court Interpreter, Alor Star returned from his four months' vacation leave last week Mr. Lim Cheng Keat who has been acting in his place will be transferred to the Office of the Kedah Chinese Protectorate, Sungei Patani
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    EUROPEAN WOMAN ROBBED
    130 12 Bag Snatched By Man On Bicycle Singapore, Monday. OUD cries of "Stop him, stop him" ran» out in River Valley Road this morning, about 8.10, when a European woman called for help after being: robbed of her bag. The thief is believed to be a Tamil attd
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    SMARTER CLOTHES FOR THE ARMY
    799 12 Aids To Recruiting MR. DUFF COOPER'S APPEAL UR. Duff Cooper, Secretary of State for War, appealed for the support of the business community towards improving recruiting for the Territorial Army at a luncheon which he gave recently to prominent London business men at the Trocadero
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    CHIANG KAI SHEK ON HIS IMPRISONMENT
    752 12 WHY HE REFUSED TO ACCEDE TO DEMANDS Shanghai, Dec. 27. BEFORE his departure from Sian, Marshal Chiang Km Shek delivered a long address in the presence of Marshal Hsueh Liang and General Yang Hu Cheng (Governor of Shensi). He said: "China's history will end
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    TWO INJURED
    45 12 Motor-Lorry Capsizes In Drain Singapore. Monday. Very early yesterday morning two Chinese were seriously injured at the Bth milo Bukit Ttmah when a motorlorry ran oil the rcuid and capsized into a drain They were removed by ambulance to Tan Toek Ben« Hospital.
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    28 12 Singapore, Monday. A Malay boy about 12 years old was bitten by a dog yesterday morning at Pasir Panjang. He sustained a deep wound on the right thigh.
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    AMATEUR DRAMATIC CLUB
    147 12 Move To New Premises At Katong OWING io the rapid increase of membership, the Singapore Amateur Dramatic Club is moving to new premiwo at 66, Bournemouth Road, Katong. and the opening will be on New Year's Eve (Thursday». The club has presented some very good shows at
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    New Year Holidays
    114 12 The Tribune Group INURING the New Year holidays the Malaya Tribune and associated newspapers will be published as follows:— New Year's Day The Morning Tribune will be published as usual. There will be no issue of the Singapore Edition of the Malaya Tribune. The F.M.S. Edition of
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    CLERICAL UNION
    82 12 Children's Party Arranged For Saturday The Clerical Union will hold a Children's Party on Saturday at the HawPar Hall. Rangoon Road, at 3.30 p.m Members are requested to apply to the hon. general secretary at the town office for free admission tickets, stating the number of their children
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    MUST LEARN TO SHOOT
    125 12 Rumanian Children To Attend Target Practice Bucharest. All Rumanian children must now iearn to shoot. From now on, the curriculum of all primary schools in the country will include shooting. Girls as well as boys are to be trained in marksmanship. The Minister of public instruction
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    THE CORONATION
    71 12 Santiago, Chile Chileans, Peruvians and Bolivian? not to mention British subjects res*-' cent in South America. ar e preoarirfor a trip to England for the coronation next May. Shipp ng companies on the west coast of South America report many enquires regarding passages to Euror* tins coming spring.
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    CHINESE PROVIDENT ASSOCIATION
    491 12 Annual Report SURPLUS SLIGHTLY LESS THIS YEAR r£HE report of the Chinese Provident Association for the yi v ended June :J0 stales: Your Committee have much pleasure in presenting their annual report and audited statement of accounts lor the year ended June 00, 1936. The excess of
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    NEW BATTLESHIP
    45 12 Reuter Wireless. London, Doc. 25. The keel of the £7.000 000 battleship King Georee Fifth will be laid down at Newcastle on January 1. Recent shipping orders on the Tyne rggregate 220,000 tons, including fifteen vessels for the Admiralty, costins £20.000.000.—Reuter Wi less
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    HEAVY FLOODS IN SINGAPORE
    208 13 SUDDEN STORM YESTERDAY CARS HELD UP Tree Blocks Road To Changi A Slitlc.M which was heralded sudn ilen y by a fierce clap of thunder i I! mi Smgaporo Island in the afternoon of yesterday. The fall of inn wi< rery heavv 3nd caused extfiiAlve Hoods,
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    QUAKE IN JAPAN
    61 13 <'Nt Killed: Two Missing; Houses Damaged Reuter. Tokyo, Dec. 27. Tl)K\o and uJher parts of Japan experienced an earthquake thLs morning. The only lo<?s of life and ~a properly occarrrd in Niijima island, where one person ills been killed and tuo are missing. r<n persons were injured
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    CAREER RUIRED BY OXFORD ACCENT
    180 13 Showman Who Had To Leave America Salt Lake City, Utah. COUNTRYFOLK who listened to the "barker" (compere or showman) ol a traveling carnival in Idaho, were impressed by his cultivated British accent. New-, of his cultured tones abroad. The barker found himself a popular figure
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    17 13 Mr. F. G Bourne, the former Singapore Coroner has been D lefHed town councillor for Tenterven, Kent.
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    QUEEN MARY AND THE BLIND
    192 13 Work At Marlborough House A FESTIVAL dinner in aid of the Incorporated Association for the General Welfare of the Blind was held recently, under the presidency of Sir Josiah Stamp, at Merchant Taylors' Hall. It was announced that the appeal i n connection with the
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    PEACE POLICY DEMANDED
    478 13 Call To Britain LEAGUE OF NATIONS UNION London. DEMAND to the Government for a bold peace policy is made in a manifesto issued by the League of Nations Union. It urges British public opinion to rally to the principle of collective security. The manifesto condemns the "present
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    41 13 A newly formed orchestra of blind musicians, making their first public appearance, played during dinner, and afterwards songs were sung by Miss Doris Harwar and Mr. George Palmer and violin solos played by Dr. E. Wh tfield. who are all blind.
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    SINGAPORE'S BADMINTON REVERSE AT PENANG
    479 14 RETIREMENT BRINGS ODD-MATCH DEFEAT I HONOURS SECURED INPERAK I ENCOUNTER CINGAPORE met with a victory and Ir a defeat in their up-country if badminton tour over the week-end. After beating Perak by 6—3 on Saturday, they w?nt to Penang IV where they were beaten by
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    KHO SIN KIE
    32 14 Beaten In Paris Tournament Reuter. Paris, Dec. 28. Dl the Christmas tennis (ournament 1 here. Papillon (France) beat the Chinese Davis Cup p!.?ver. Kho Sin Kie B—6, 4—6. 7—s.—Reuter
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    TABLE TENNIS
    94 14 Semi-Finals In Local Championships DOTH semi-final ties in the Singapore Tabie Tennis Association's Men' f s Singles ChampionshiD were nlayed on Saturday night at the Great World and resulted as follows:— Loh Kum Soon «C.S.L.A.) b?at Yeo Hung Cheng (A.A.A.I 3—l Lee Chim Kai <A B P.) beat
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    KEPPEL GOLF CLUB
    89 14 Results Of Christmas Competitions Christmas competitions at the Keppel Golf Club resulted as follows: Stapledord System Competition: Nineteen cards were taken out for this competition which resulted in a win for E, Kent 13 4- 12 8' 4 33'4One Club Competition: Twelve cards were taken ou for
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    HOME FOOTBALL
    175 14 List Of Fixtures For To-Day rpHE following is the list of home football fixtures to-day:— FIRST DIVISION Bolton v Manchester Utd. Chelsea v Stoke Derby v Everton Huddersfield v Wolves Liverpool v West Bromwich Manchester City v Grimsby Middlesbro v Leeds Portsmouth v Charlton Preston v Arsenal Shefleld
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    M.C.C. MATCH
    52 14 N.S.W. COUNTRY XI 110 FOR 3 Reuter. Newcastle, Dec. 28. JJATTING first in their match against the M.C.C. tourists, the New South Wales country team made 110 for the loss of three wickets when the lunch interval arrived to-day. Rain, which washed out all play on Saturday, fell
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    PENALTIES IN RUGBY
    441 14 Punishment Should Be More Se-\ere IT is not unUKdy tlint shortly these win Lc* a definite move to make more •were the penally lor bieachos of playln« la* in Kueby. Tu-day one of the srentest bugbear? of the Knnn- the number of penalty kk'k-s a referee l>
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    SINGAPORE BILLIARDS
    99 14 THE ffnal of the Singapore billiards championship tournament will be played on Tuesday, Dec. 29 at the Clerical Union pavilion. The game is 400 up and will commence at 8 p.m. The finalists are:—Khoo Kirn Swee (Aston Athletic Club) and Goh Teck The present holder is Martin Rozario
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    IN FIRST ROUND
    207 14 Escobar's Quick Win In Title Fight New York. EXCITING scenes were witnessed a. Madison Square Garden after SixtM BscolNur, the world's bantam-weight champion, from Puerto Rico hat', knocked out Carols < "Indian" I Quin tana. of Panama, in the first round of their fifteen rounds' title contest.
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    EMDEN TEAMS WIN
    59 14 Soccer And Water Polo At Bangkok 'From Our Own Correspondent) Bankok. Dec 27. HPHE Sports Club lost the Soccer and X Water Polo matches with the Emden teams by two goals to one and eight goals to nil resp?ctively, yesterday. The German Colony have to-day gone out
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    FLOORED FOR THE FIRST TIME
    807 14 BY DIAMOND Fernandez Outpointed In Thrilling Fight (By "Solar-P'exus") Singapore, Sundiv. MINTEEN-YEAR-OLD Young Gau--11 der s/aged the best ba tie of ids career at the New World Arena last night when he went up against the Hawaiian fea'herweujhi champion, Johnny Gabuco, and beat him to
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    VISIT OF THE SELANGOR CHINESE
    53 15 FOOTBALL HOCKEY WOMEN'S XI TROUNCED them close In. j}URING tne week-end, the Selan- Chinese visitors were ,1 in three sporting events in p re, the following being the Hocki i■: Selangor C.R.C. beat Football: Selangor C.R.C. lost tc K.A.F. 1-0. Hockey: Selangor Chinese Girls ap
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    S.C.C. BEATEN
    240 15 p... (me man short on the 1 i md, the S.C.C. lost to Chinese by two goals io i k y ma ten on Saiuiuuy. who played an excellent iut, scored both goals for Chinese. SC c gained the advantage litial buliy-off. but Selangor ear and carried the
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    WOMEN'S HOCKEY
    230 15 nftnil weather conditions European women'* 'I Hie ICuala Lumpui Sn'.urday al the 7*l 1 t nr -:di'd. Lhr- visitor* iiuldi fur the Singapore v' i, i M local inter-rlub r been pftl'lloularlv (p-JrH were hard triers to ii :im ni»t come up to i-x--'I Europeans were al- I-
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    KEEN SOCCER
    465 15 A goal scored by Lawrence won for the Royal Air Force the soccer match against the Selangor Chinese Recreation Club at the Anson Road Stadium on Saturday. j The visitors were over-shadowed by the Airmen in the opening half, but improved considerably in the second chapter and it was really
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    ISLAND CLUB
    168 15 Two Ties In The Bogey Competitions ABOUT 45 cards were taken out over the week-end for the December 1936 Bogey Competition at the Island Club. The result was a tie in the "A" Division between Yong Loon Chong, L. Langdon Williams and S. F. Ho who returned a nett score
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    HOCKEY TEAMS
    234 15 ri'O-DAY at S.R.C. ground. S.R.C. A VS. R.A., 22nd Heavy Battery:—Dr L. S. da Silva, L. M. Pennefather, T. B. Smith C. Maddox, R. S. de Souza, R. B. Miin?, J. F. Cockburn G. B. Armstrong, G. Westerhout. R. M. Armstrong, P. d'Almeida On Wednesday, at S.R.C. ground, S.R.C. vs.
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    RIVERS v. SMARN
    86 15 (From Our Oku Reporter) Penang. Monday. Owing to steady rain throughout the afternoon, the 12 three-minute round fight between Al Rivers and Nai Smarn was postponed to Wednesday night. If it rains on Wednesday, the fight will be staged on Thursday. Both Riveis and Smarn are in first rate condition,
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    WON 19 TITLES OUT OF 21
    297 15 Chile's Wom?n Tennis Champion's Record SENORITA Anita Lizana was up to her old game at Torquay on Saturday (states a message in mail week), making the girl on the other side of the net run herself into a state of breathlessness. As the girl
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    SINGAPORE GOLF CLUB
    31 15 THE final of the Vade Cup Match played on Saturday at the Singapore Golf Club was won by H. E. Sym against R. J. W. Brown 2 up.
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    GERMAN WARSHIPS SENT TO SPANISH COAST FANCIFUL TALES OF EX-CONVICT OF 45
    691 16 USED GIRLS SAVINGS "TO KEEP UP PRETENCE" (By Air Mail) (From Our Own Correspondent) London, Dec. 16. HOW an ex-convict, who pretended to be a decorated ex-Army officer an eminent musician, and the son of a former Lord
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    SOVIET RAILWAY DISASTERS
    76 16 Sentences On Charges Of Sabotage Reuter. Moscow, Dec. 26. FOUR of the highest officials of the Orenburg Railway have been sentenced by the Supreme Court to periods from a year's to ten years' imprisonment and deprivation of civil rights for counter-revolutionary activities. One of those sentenced is
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    800-YEAR-OLD OFFICE
    172 16 George Vl's Lord Great Chamberlain London. THE Lord Great Chamberlain in the new reign is to be the Earl of Ancaster. There are three Joint Hereditary Great Chamberlains—the Marquess of Cholmondeley. Lord Ancaster and the Marquess of Lincolnshire. Lord Cholmondeley, who took office on the death of King
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    MORE GERMANS ARRESTED
    44 16 Public Trial For Espionage In Moscow Reuter Wireless. Moscow, Dec. 25. Thirty-four Germans have been arrested on a charge of espionage and activities and are expected shortly to be put on public trial. The German Ambassador saw M. Litvinoff to-day.—Reuter Wireless.
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    228 16 SEIZURE OF A STEAMER BY "REDS" Fear Of International Complications Reuter. Rrrlin, Pec. ACCORDING lu n German ncu«. agency "Red Spanish warship-, have confiscated the German steamer Palos outside Spanish waters near Bilbao and have tak*n it to Bilbao." The- communique states that "thr necessary measures for the releasor the
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    QUEEN MARY ILL
    20 16 Reuter. London, Dec. 27. QUEEN MARY is confined to her room at Sandringham with a slight cold.-—Reuter.
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    EXTRADITION WARRANT
    48 16 Woman Charged Willi Attempted Murder Reuter Wireless. London. Dec '±~> Madame Schmeder ;.<>t Schmedt: Chappellur .«ppeared Bo"~ Slree Police Court on an exlmdmon warn;,• end was remanded or a T Fiench authorities .ire seeking ex' .n tion 011 a charge of attempted mmcU-t cf Lailemant —Reuter Wireless
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    WEAK & SKINNY MEN, WOMEN & CHILDREN
    205 18 WEAK SKINNY MEN, WOMEN CHILDREN Saved By Tasteless Tablets That Are Better Than Cod Liver Oil Pounds of firm, heaUhy flesh instead cf bare, scraggy bones! New vigour, vim and energy instead of tired listlessness! Steady, quiet nerves! That is what thousands of people are getting through scientists' latest discovery—that
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    1395 18 BIRTH CONTROL (To the Editor of the Malaya Tribune) Sir, —Your correspondents. "A Parent" i and "H.M." have missed the point at issue of the advocacy for the establ lishment of Birth Control Clinics in Singapore. Their views show clearly that they have fallen into the
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    COMMISSIONS FOR YACHTSMEN
    313 18 Intensive Training For R.N.S.V.R. Officers M-i London. EMBERS of the new Royal Naval Volunteer Supplementary Reserve will, on mobilisation, be granted temporary probationary commissions as sub-lieutenants. R.N.V.R. If they are under 21 years of age they will be entered as temporary probationary midshipmen, R.N.V.R. They will then
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    MASS ATTACKS ON MADRID
    92 18 20,000 GERMANS IN SPAIN DEADLOCK IN NEGOTIATIONS FOR HOSTAGES 'TWENTY thousand Germans aie fighting for the rebels in Spain, according to the Spanish Government, which declares that German infantry is engaging in the attacks on Madrid in mass formation, as in the Great War. Hopes for
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    MANY ITALIANS WITH THE INSURGENTS
    392 18 Reuter Wireless. St. Jean de Luz, Dec. 25. UOPES of an exchange of some 4.000 hostages before Christmas between the Spanish Government and the insurgents have been dashed by the breakdown of negotiations to-day and a complete deadlock has now been reached. The main difficulty
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    PATTANI TIN LIMITED
    541 18 Sixth General Meeting" THE sixth ordinary general meeting of Pattani Tin. Ltd.. was held on Dec 9, at Winchester House. London E C Mr. E. B. Ridsdel (the chairman' who presided, said: "During the year the total production of tin concentrates from dredging and hydrauiicine amounted to
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    THIRSTIEST TREE
    98 18 The Ash Drink* S5 Quart* A Day Muulclv The- ash i* uhc tb»is!)".s T of alj E<ir>> pf-ail tre<«s. according nj «taList;is t U :i'<bll>hrci by itcrman scieDdistl -.s-|-I:UVP conducted t<"v dT.eriii«? h w muel> water irees absorb from 'lit* rartJii Or. a hot dav Hit- avh-tsn orjw.s
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    62 18 Cherbourg The first-class submarine Ouessan! was launched here recently in the presence of a large crowd. She displaces 1.380 tons on the surface and 2.060 tons submerged. She is 93 3 metres long and has I speed of 20 knots on the surface and ten knots when
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    JAPANESE AIRCRAFT CARRIER
    48 18 Kure. Japan's newest 10,000-ton aircraft carrier, the Chitose. was launched at the Naval Dockyards here after two years of construction. The ship is said to incorporate several novel features. Prince Hiroyasu Fushimi. Chief of the Naval General staff, attended the launching ceremony, representing His Majesty.
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    66 18 Mr. H. B. J. Donaldson O.C.P Officer m-chaige of the Traffic Branch Tapah. and family, left recently for Penang where they took the Blue Funnel S.S. Antenor for home o n long furlough. Mi. C. N. Goodwin O.C.P.D Tapah will t>e acting fur him in addition to his o\v n
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