Malaya Tribune, 13 December 1937

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    39 1 The Malaya Tribune Malaya's National Newspaper: Guaranteed Largest Sales (XVI, -No. 291. SINGAPOPE. MONDAY, DECEMBER 13, 1937 FIVE GEWft The Malaya Tribune. Singapore: Monday. Dec. 13, 1937. The Malaya Tribune 20 PAGES SINGAPORE, MONDAY, DECEMBER 13, 1937 FIVE CENTS.
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      176 1 a\ii\<;j| l| "WSES 1011 VI NEC Alt" j This i« the title of a booklet, cramme.l full us f, information about vinegar j g\ ol interest to every modern household. It can be had for the asking. Write in j > Darin Co., Ltd., uur address and they will posi
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      113 1 PREMIERE CAMERA SCHMIDT SHOTEN, LTD, 90. Robinson Road, Singapore. For PUASA SEASON KOSE BRAND SYRUP Finest Quality I'KSAM untJ VARIOUS Kind* ol STROP. largest Sale Throughout MALAY A »Nllj Free Tor JOIKWF F.M.S. Duty for V. F.M.S. Manufurtured by: r. C. KIAT CO„ Singapore. 766, North Bridge KoacL I m
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      48 1 TIIIBF2VE Dominant //i Malaya £L o'»i/fa*iy ~//<</</j x/</. -^3 S PECI A L O F FEU! t CALL EARLY FOR YOUR SELECTIONS. j 33 1/3% TO 66 2/3% i DISCOUNT S ON I i TOYS J G. H. KIAT CO., LTD., j 6 8. Robinson Road, SINGAPORE. 1
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    SHIPPING NEWS & NOTES SEA-TRAINING REFORMS
    327 2 SHIPPING NEWS NOTES SEA-TRAINING REFORMS A Petition To The King r IUE training and proficiency of officers and seamen of the Merchant Navy form the subject of a petition sent to the King by Captain J. A. Alston, principal of the Lifeboat Training School in Liverpool. The petitioner asks that
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    AT GIBRALTAR
    259 2 Eigger Drxdork Planned For Large Warships Gibraltar In accordance with the announcement made in the House of Commons iast July, the enlarging of No. 1 Dock, the largest Admiralty graving dock at Gibraltar, at an es.imatea cost oi -GjO.OjO. b to be proceeded with at ciue. me contract,
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    TRAMP SHIPPING SCHEME
    95 2 London. Nov. 25. It is announced here by the Chamber of Sh.ppmg that owners of more than the necessary 90 per cent, of British tramp shipping have expressed their approval of the scheme adopted by the re pres ntative meeting of owners held last month. This means
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      487 2 STKAMEK SAIUMM. BRITISH INDIA (Incorporated in England). P. 0. S. X. CO.'S SAILINGS. OUTWARDSDue Tonnage. Spore. 1937. CORFU 15,000 Dec. 17 •BURDWANJ 6.070 Dec. 13 CHITIiAL 15,000 Dec. 31 1938 CARTHAGE 15,000 Jan. 14 SOMALI; 6,800 Jan. 14 15,000 Jan. 2;3 KAISAR -I-HIND 11,500 Feb. 11 BANGALORE J 6.000 Feb
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      73 2 ILL (APCAK) SAILINGS. For HONGKONG, AMOY JAPAN. Leave. «tejlA 8) 000 Sin E a e ri e 6 F °lav E^ A ta G RAN& °°N CALCUTTA. S A ?2?F A B '°°o Dec 23 v 10,000 Jan. ft SIRDHANA 8.000 Jan 22 P&O BRITISH INDIA PASSENGER FREIGHT SERVICES r.
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      581 2 I M. B. K. I KOKUSAI LINE I i (KOKUSAI KISEN KAISHA) I (Incorporated in Japan). J For JAPAN, LOS ANGELES, NEW YOKK (via Panama). f Due. Due. Sailing Due. i i Penally Spore Spore via New York (ms KONGO MARU Jan. 31 Feb. 3 Feb. 5 via Keclum; Mar.
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      380 2 V VSSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICE. BANGKOK MM Luxurious One Clatfi Motorships. Most Cabins have adioin'ing private bath Fxcellent Cuisine. FOR (GENOA), MARSEILLES, LONDON ROTTERDAM, HAMBURG AND OPENHAGEN. Prom From Prom From M.S. Spore Malacca P Sham P'n BORINGIA «-J 4-1 5-1 7-1 F lONIA 23-1 25-1 26-1 28-1 LAI.ANDIA 15-2
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      352 2 SfEAMKR I pJoRDI (uoyoj I The undernotcd are intended fixtures:— OUTWARD I or MANILA, HONG] NORTH CHIN I m.v 'FULDA S.S. "POTSDAM I China BOMEWAJ 1 or HOLLAND, HAMB I s..s. -NECKAR 1;« seille.s, Orar An twerp i s.s. "KOELN" also f ss. "ISAR" also c 80S. "SCHARNHOI J calls
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    LEDANG BAHRU, LTD.
    1319 3 Plantations Excellent STRONG FINANCIAL POSITION (By Air Mail) London, Nov. 17. sixth annual general meeting of I edang Bahru Ltd., was held at the offices of the Rubber Growers' Association, 19 Fenchurch-street, E.C. Mr. Charles Emerson (chairman), who presided, said: Gentlemen, Our profit for the year under
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    POLISH TARZAN
    267 3 Spreading Terror Among* Villagers Warsaw. A REAL live "Tarzan" is spreading terror among the country prop!* 1 of the Puszcza Kampinoska forest, a few miles outside Warsaw. The first reports that these woods were haunted by a monster hail man and half beast were brought in by villagers
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      458 3 Classified Advertisements I PUBLIC NOTICES I Singapore Municipality *B TENDERS. ire hot Invited tor the B teriab or service. For B Mni'"hal Tender Room Anti- Malaria] I 1 12 noon, 13th Doc., 1937 H Diesel Engined I 12 noor.. 22nd Dec, 1937. 23 tons of Pig eragc Dept. 4 p.m.,
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      595 3 j PUBLIC NOTICES NOTICE. tio^l n h r^c no applicator the tSErflr L he P r l sent Quarter tv/een PrS er »f export credits beSt/ 4 ?n f anc i m Registered emwtainprii n}f cei li ed Dealers will be 1937 the 23rd December, 1 com D iPtT7r^ ndecivcur
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      542 3 POSITIONS VACANT WANTED—Experienced Salesman for Soft Furnishing Department. No juniors need apply. Whiteaways, Singapore. WANTED—A salesgirl, a salesman, and I,f a girl for our Chiropody Dept. Ap Fhcation by writing to Ba'ta Shoe Co., Ltd.. Capitol Building S'neaocre POSITIONS WANTED EUROPEAN TRANSLATOR leeks trans ~j lation work, monthly or daily,
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      152 3 fX3R BEST VALGE AND CHEAPEfn PRICES IN ALL KINDJf or WATCHES CLOCKS ALARM CLOCKS enquiries invited from all mark+tt. Wholesale only supplied. »*hone 3785, write or caU at h. NASSIM SOMS, «1 North Bridge Road SINGAPORE MA S GIFTS TOYS GALORE, PRESENT? FOIt BOTH YOLNG AND OLD. FOR THINGS BEAUTIFUL
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      20 3 APOLLO SCHOOL OF FINE ARTS. No. 1. AMBER MANSIONS. SPECIAL CLASS BEGINNERS $5 per Month Commencing Nov. 4th. 7.15 p.m.
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    RUMANIA'S £30,000,000 DEFENCE PLANS
    213 4 Fortifying The Western Frontiers Bucharest DP MANIA plans to spend twenty milliard lei (some £30,000,000) on fortifying her western frontier during 'Ik- next lev/ years, according to one of the country's best known political and financial leaders. :he project, it is stated, is not one a
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    GENERAL MEETING OF RAMBUTAN, LTD.
    782 4 Chairman's Views On Tin Control London, Nov. 22. MR. Frank E. Mair (the chairman>. speaking at the thirty-second ordinary general meeting of Rambutan. Ltd.. held in Redruth, first reviewed *>.c account.-, balance-sheet and repor* Tin sales replifd. alter deduction of Government royalty and charges. £2;80i.
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    MONEY MARKET
    99 4 Reuter. London, Dec. 11. The recent upward trend in discount rates was halted in the past week the clearing banks displaying a keener appetite for bills which, in turn, caused discount houses to sacrifice the rate at this week's treasury tender for a lorcer quota of bills. h
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    REUTER’S COMMERCIAL SERVICE
    410 4 LONDON COMMODITIES London, Dec. 11. Previous To-day Change RUBBER Tone Quiet Steady Very Quiet Spot Buyers 7% 7 3 8 —'s Sellers 7 916 7J§ -1 16 Ist Forward (Jan.) Buyers 7» 2 7 716 —1 16 Sellers l* a 7% —'a 2nd Forward (Feb.) Buyers 7
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    EXCHANGE CONTROL IN JAPAN
    314 4 "Will Not Affect Bona Fide Merchants'' FE following notification w:th regard to exchange control has been issued by the Japanese Ministry of finance: Revision of the laws and regulations pertaining to exchange control have been decided upon in order to malce good the defects in the
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    COTTON "RUSTLERS" NOW
    124 4 Armed Patrols For U.S.-Mexico Border to, El Paso, lexaj State ET&Z thr Unite,; armed n,t^ cXIC is S" by armed patrols, and several sun bat ties Mv e been f h( durlnjy g tew weeks. 8 thlir e r^? S have armed to P™tec*. SJS C]JOps from
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    KING GEORGE'S FUND FOR SAILORS
    16 4 T u n London, Dec 11 ■Sml r rir as auBur^-B^1
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    COLOUR, FORM AND DESIGN
    335 4 Importance In I!riti<h Industry By Air M, London Nov BY establishing the n< Nat gisre'- of industrial Art I Britain is about to maki lead the world, not nlj of her industrial products but al their colour and design The Register has been i Board of
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    BONUS OF 50 RUPEES
    52 4 Rewards For Marrying Widows i'aridkot state in promised a reward who marry widows Every man who marri claim a bonus of 50 13-15-0». Village officials the Rajah of the stal can to encourage wit The •offer of a row comment in orthodox H as Hindu widows
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    MANILA COLD SHARE MARKET
    33 4 Singapore Messrs. S. E. Lew am have received cabled news v giving the following prices Lasts I Previous Antamok Benguet Consolidated Consolidated Mines I.X.L San Mauricio _Unlfed Paraou- fd
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      566 4 A A j Oversea- Chinese Banking Corporation Ltd, j 'Incorporated in the Straits Settlements) I CAPITAL: I J Authorised $40,000,000.00. Issued and Paid Up $10,000,000.00. 1 HEAD OFFICE, CHINA Bl ILUiNG. CHULIA STREET, SINGAPORE. TELEPHONES i Managing Director 3172 Secretary 4944 i) General Manager 3513 Accountant 3026 Telegraphic Address: "OVERSEA."
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    582 5 A llo taiions By Eraser And Co. c, Dec. 10. 5 p.m. MINING Fraser Co. Buyers Sellers. 5 56 32 34--50 55 26 6 27 6 0 85 0.90 23 6 24 6 1.65 1.70xd 25 26 -xd 20 9 21 9 0 40 0.45 116
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    THE LOFTY PLUMBER
    94 5 He Could Not Bear Bare Legs Jerusalem The principles of Samuel Levy, owner of a plumbing equipment shop in th> Jewish city of Tel Aviv, have cost him a 02- fine. Levy had repeatedly protested against the fashion of girls wearing shorts with bare legs in the
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    THE AMERICAN MARKET
    482 5 Daily Report By S. E. Levy Co. Singapore, Sunday \UE are indebted to Messrs. S. E. T L:vy and Co., Singapore, for ihe following on American Market conditions:— Messrs. White, Weld and Co., New York, report to us by cable as follows:--STOCKS A firm undertone is still
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    FRASER & COMPANY.
    312 5 FRASER COMPANY. LIST OF CURRENT DIVIDENDS Buisapore. Dec. 11, J pm. Total ior Company Dividend Book* fc Payable Date to date. TIN TO r SeM-Lor 57c Int. Den. 9 Dee. 17 Dec. 10 0* Burma Malay 6d. Dec. 11 Dec. 18 Dec. 13 7%% S Tin 40% Final Dec. 30
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    DEBENTURES AND LOANS
    107 5 n 1935 red 1975-1985 $4,000,000 -PORE MUNICIPAL: int. Apr. .Oct 1 101/4 SES" 99% 101 .955 ,1.000.000 mt. m 115 norn 1183/4 119,4 ci- 3!, Sept 30 1" US norn 3% 1935 red 1956-66 $625,000 Int c i June 1 Dec. 1 h 107 109 norn 3
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    TO-DAY'S MARKET POSITION
    172 5 Report By Fraser And Company Singapore, Dec. 13. TIN. As usual, there is a dearth of news on Monday morning and although unofficial dealings have been reported hi tin from London up to over £200 per ton, there is only a small improvement m the New York
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    TIN
    17 5 Singapore, Dec. 13. The price of tin at noon in Singapore to-day was:— 5981;. U p
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    RUBBER
    17 5 The price of rubber at noon in Singapore to-day was:— Buyers (down H); Sellers 251 (down
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    Lyall And Evatt’s Share Quotations
    305 5 Singapore, Monday. MINING Buyers Sellers Ampat 5 5 6 Ayer Hitam 27 28 Bangrin 23 24 Batu Selangor 1.65 1.70xd Cnendenang 20 6 22,Hitam 0.40 0.45 nongkong Tin 25 6 27 -xd Hong Fatt 1.15 1.20 Idria Hydraulic 8 6 9 6cd Ipoh Tin 25
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    TURKEYS IN HALVES
    122 5 The Small Family's Christmas Dinner (By Air Mail) London, Nov. 29. Turkeys this year are to be available in halves as well as whole. They will be sold at a little more per pcund than the whole birds. According to a chef, the cooked half bird will
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    SELLING
    108 5 Singapore Dec. 13 London T.T. 24 i; 32 London demand 2 4 1132 I,cndon 4 months' sight 2 4 l|l« Lyons demand 1715 Switzerland demand 2m hamburg demand 142 New York demand 08 716 Montreal demand 58 510 Patavia demand 104 3 .t Samarang demand 104* Calcutta, Bombay and
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    BUYING
    80 5 London T.T. 2j4 7;32 London demand 214*4 London 30 days' sight 2 4 9132 London 60 days' sight 24 5*16 London 3 months' sight 2|4 5(16 London 4 months' sight 2,4 11|32 New York demand 58 15 16 New York 90 d s 59 11 16 Calcutta, Bombay and
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    "MEDITERRANEAN A CLOSED BASIN"
    243 5 Minister Stresses Cape's Wartime [m po rla nee Kimberley, (Tape Piovince. A REFERENCE to the Mediterranean as a "closed basin and to the Cape as the war route for the East was made by Colonel D. Reitz, the South African Minister of Agriculture, in a speech
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      102 5 f I S. E LEVY CO. Shanghai, Hongkong, Manila, Singapore. Investment Bankers and Brokers in Securities and Commodities. Drily Foreign Market Cable and Quotation Service. Members 191 NEW YORK COTTON EXCHANGE. COMMODITY EXCHANGE, INC. OF N.Y. NEW YORK COFFEE SUGAR EXCHANGE. CHICAGO BOARD OF TRADE. CANADIAN COMMODITY EXCHANGE. HONGKONG SHARE
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    AIR MAIL DESPATCHES
    120 6 Australia, New Zraland. Java ano Timor DiEy: Qantas, clcsine- 10 pm. today. Java i-.nd Southern Sumatra: NethciLands, closing 7 p.m. to-mcrrow. Kuala Lumpur and Penang: Internal Air Service, closing 6 a.m to-morrow. Hongkong. Canton, Shanghai. 'Kobe. Manila and U.S.A.: Imperial closint. .'0 p.m. to-morrow. vMedan, Jaskl, 'Amsterdam!
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    MAILS EXPECTED
    193 6 Mails expected frcm Japan by the Argun Maru due at S.ngapore to-day. Mails expected frcm Penang and Kuala Lumpur ay Air (Internal Service) to-day Deliveries of baxholders' lettera only 7.30 p.m. to-day and general delivery ct letters 8.25 a.m. tc-morrcw. Mails expected from Netherlands Indies by Air iK.N.I.L.M.)
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    AIR MAIL TO AUSTRALIA
    36 6 Owing to the late arrival of the Eastoound Imperial aeroplane, the air mai's lor Australia, Java etc. previously announced as closing at 10 p.m. yesterday will now close at 10 p.m to-day
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    MAILS DELIVERED
    53 6 The o Air Mail (Imperial! despatched irom Singapore on Dec. 1 was delivered In London on Dec. 10 The Air Mail < Netherlands I despatched frcm Singapore on Dec. 5 was delivered in London on Dec 10 NoTig h d v?hfr hed lr °m's ingapore o>. London &S
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    CONVERSION INTO FLATS
    39 6 The Hotel Re*in a at Cimiez. near where Queen Victoria useri to stay t being converted into flitT a, 1 Re ina wa formerly one of th P t.miifr m i inn dram hv n mnii
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    WHAT'S ON
    74 6 Public Functions And Sports Fixtures TO-DAY. DEC. 13 Hockey: S.C.C. I v. Inniskil.ings, Tanglin; S.C.C v. H.M d Terror S.C.c.; S.K.C. v. A KG., SRC., Colts; v. P.W.D., P.W.D.; C.S.C. I v. R.A.F. C S C Y.M C.A I v. 7th Hy. Bty I Y.M.C.A.; Clerical Union v.,
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    HARBOUR BOARD
    111 6 Singapore Dec. 13. chips alongside tne Wharves or cyprcied to arrive. *.Ast Wharl (Entrance Gate 1) Rajula 22. Sheers Wharf (Entrance Gate 1) NIL Main Wharf (Entrance Gate 2) Nar.koh Maru 18: Silvernc 13; Calchas 14: Pcrak 12; Kinta 11: Glenfinlas 8; Gocgan 6. Empire Dock (Entrance Gate
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    AMUSEMENTS
    107 6 615 and 11 is p m The Lad y Escapes" m" The lost Horizon"-,; 15 .HW a o n^6 U ?SH-5 H d HarHcane Hansa" THEATRE ROY AT .?ii 5 L™ *«t»WI (5 and 9pm mb (Hin 9 .R Y m 4 Sta BBtll" 6.15 and EMPIRE "Prisoner nf
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    SPEED LIMIT IN NEW SOUTH WALES
    499 6 Onus To Be On The Driver •Sydney, N.S.W., Nov. 15. THE speed limit legislation, which the New South Wales Government, intends to pass into law before Christmas, will not necessarily restrict, the speed of all cars to the limits fixed in the bill, but
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    "POLITENESS COURSE"
    93 6 Special Sj-hool For French Customs Officers Pars. 1 at Montbeliard near Belfort WU^^J 1 Wlil bC tau ht »ot to treat t£v2* 1S 1 *>ut l:ew miki tL ray courtesy and make them feci welcome to the" doJSenme C £'m 6 course' ed 7n S ss,crs who generally
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    THIEVES' REVENGE?
    78 6 Public Prosecutor s Fur Coat Stolen Budapest. c °duciea°«h V a ?a a e y i n Jozsef Varca S i", COUrt here gainst ins fourcott The™ S r ed of 2?«Varga enteredthJ""'federates of r o avenge their flLi*'i coa f the other ciate n None of touched
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    DUEL FOUGHT IN SYDNEY
    227 6 Ancient Pistols Gj Ven T Historical Society MR. F. E. Williams, ol 111 has presented to the R Society a oair ot orn which Sir Stuart Alex end oir Thomas Ifilchi in Sydney at dawn on r> Both duel!..its hissed Lbe s.-cond" were so relii I
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    SYDNEY SCOTS
    204 6 Greetings From Duchess Of Gloucester Sydney, Nov Greetings from the Duch cestar and the Duke ol v. at tne Scottish festival U c eve of the Feast of St. An saint of Scotland, held the Robert Burns (1938 Australia at the Orerse; I Sydney, the other day The
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      292 6 MALAYA'S PREMIER HOTEL j) 1 to-night— cocktail dance 6..'>>o to 8.30 p.m. S j DINNER AND DANCE (informal) <).:;<> to midnight J CABARET ATTRACTION mmi \rori i I I QPUI AR AMERICAN DANCERS. j S NON-DINERS $1.00. AS BA6AH ROAD, i j ORDER NOW FINEST QUALITY. S I X'MAS PUDDINGS
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      216 6 Beware Kidney Cerms If Tired, Nervous, Aching Are you Run Dawn, Nervy, n e. SwoHm joints? 11 i or Buffer from Burning, [t< hing Pa luzzmrss. Rheumatism, Circle! 1 Puffy -Ankles, Frequent Hi r -oldp. of and Energ Those symptom* ?how c> r tno U million tiny tul and you
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      285 6 POST AL INTELLIGENCE A STEAMER MAILS DISPATCHES TODAY FOR PER DATE AND TIME Africa, South Buenos Aires Maru Dec. 13 1 p.m America <Souths Buenos Aires Maru 13 1 p.m, Ceylon Buenos Aires Maru 13 1 p.m. T'nntianak ""Pangkor 13 2 p.m Hongkong, China and Canada (Parcels only) Memnon 13
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    JAPAN'S "UNOFFICIAL ENVOY" SPEAKS
    790 7 IMPORTANT PRONOUNCEMENT MADE IN LONDON mp trtanl interview with the Sun lay Times, London, 3si unl Ishii, Japan's "unofficial envoy" who, it is believed, vas with the full authority of tht- Tokyo GoveiTiraent, outlined pan's policy in regard to China, reiterated assurances reIhe respecting of foreign
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    "HANDS OFF" POLICY IN CHINA
    133 7 Japan Wants To Seize Customs Reuter. m Shanghai, Dec. 11. THE advice to third parties to exercise a "hands off" policy in connection wim the Customs is given by Japanese newspaper regarded as the mouthpiece oi tne Japanv.se army, which says that jaD n w
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    FILMS FOR CHORUS GIRL
    107 7 Frcm chorus »;j In emateu** theatripals to film star, may be the iwlft advance of Mi.-s Mersey Brooke blonde daughter of Mr. Ncrman Brookes. She will leave Canberra for Sydney in January for screen testa for an Australian picture io be produced a* National Studios, Lid.
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    FRENCH AIR FORCE
    159 7 Criticised In Chamber Debate Reuter Wireless. Paris, Dec. 12. nrilE 1938 air estimates, approximating £10 million were passed by the Chamber.—Reuter Wireless. The estimates, passed by 523 to one represent a: increase of £5V 2 nuhions compared to 1937. The debate was me.'keti by severe criticism of
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    FUGITIVE FOR 33 YEARS
    133 7 Gives lTmse'f Un On His Pirthday Chicago. Illinois. A man named Harry Burns, who has been a fugitive from the police for 3:' sars, has celebrated his 49th birthd iv ty giving himself up. Burns walked into a police station here, doffed his hat politely to
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    SOVIET ELECTION
    207 7 Stalin Champion Success Of Socialism Reuter. Moscow, Dec. 1"?. making his first speech at. the Soviet elections at a crowded meeting in tne Boloi Theatre, culoulscci the manner i: which the election was oeing conducted and refeircd to the prepress made by socialism in Russia in th >
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      26 7 "GOLD LEAF" TEA REVIVES YOU! "Alarm goes off; still half asleep- Hot Cup of Gold Leaf Tea; and out f*> leap." I .c H j 111
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      54 7 j|fP AFTER THE FIRST DOWN PAYMENT YOU CAN OBTAIN A FORD 10 hp. FORDOR SALOON FOR AS LITTLE AS 870.10 A MONTH, The New Ford 10 h.p. for 1938 is a big, roomy car and offers I X ample accommodation for four full size adult passenger* m UNIVERSAL CARS LTD.
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      246 7 RECOVERED FROM ULCERATED STOMACH Mrs Norman is a happy woman these days. She night well be. after all she ha* been through I feel 1 must wnte to you," says Mis. Norman. about the way I have recovered lrom ulcerateil stomach and gastric trouble. l or years I have suffered,
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      316 8 i ALL SHOWS PACKED OUT SINCE WEDNESDAYS OPENING j SEASON EXTENDED OWING TO TREMENDOUS SUCCESS! j j j CAPITOL j To-Night 6-15-9-15 j i fd W Co, mbia Picture; Spectacular Epic of rOf?EIDDEN TIBET. RONALD COLMAN in j j "LOST HORIZON" j j Ji A FRANK CAPRA Pr °duction J
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      402 8 I TO-NIGHT 0.15-9.15 THE GAYEST GIRL WHO EVER PAINTED A TOWN RED PAVILION WROTE A DARING NOVEL AND THEN TRIED TO LIVE Ip IRENE DUNNE DELICIOUSLY DELIGHTFUL IN COLUMBIA'S GRAND CO.Mf CX *WKmk' WITH LAUGHTER ml m THEODORA GOES WILD' with MELVYN DOUGLAS EXTRA I an ALL-COLOUR RHAPSODY "GLEE WOB
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      194 8 j ROXY BAR oi'ex till Mmsmn" i LAST TWO SHOWS'— -7—~~_ TO-NIGHT: 6.15 9.15 W^^rP^&^K^P^T^ I A MAGNIFICENT PICTURE J J THAT DRAMATIZES THE HH .A i SECRET YEARNINGS OF ißjß^gß^' MILLIONS OF GIRLS J j Filmed Ent rely In T°chnicolour S JANET CAYNOR FREDRIC A j Together For The
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    THRILLING PURSUIT OF NATIVE
    318 9 Constable Postpones Leave Danvin. Nov 22 tbert Tommy, wanted on I haying speared police tracker contained In an official re journey made by Constable vmed Ins long leav?^ <cl man was brought from 'vi nt r M m plan e the nd at the police court
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    WHERE DO SHRIMPS GO?
    124 9 I S. Government Trying To Fine! Out Washington. D.C. United States Bureau cf is trying to answer the where do shrimps go In the r time? are -tagging" hundreds of along the coast of the Caroid northern Florida, as they rticularly anxious to know the shrimps
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    LORD CRAIGAVON
    198 9 Appeals For A United loyalist Front (By Air Mailt Belfast. Nov 25 ft"? t™** b y Lord Ireland for i M ,i l I Ster of Northern and for a united mJinfe^ m by ppr° r th j* ™is a tionlst member f Abstenmana Jf h m a™d
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    SIR WALTER KINNEAR
    241 9 Another Visit To Australia Sydney, N.S.W., Nov. 23. The Federal Treasurer (Mr. Casey) announced to the Press thai the Government would proceed with its plan lor national insurance without delay, and to assist it in the heavy task of naming legislation and establishing administrative machinery. Sir Walter
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    HAGGIS
    29 9 (By Air Mai!' Edinburgh. Nov. 29. Nearly 300 tons of haggis are said to have been exported to Caledonian societies abroad for the celebration of Tt Andrew's Day.
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    AUSTRALIA FORMING ANTARCTIC CLUB
    322 9 Only One Man In 80,000 Eligible A Sydney. Nov. 22. USTRAJJA'S mast exclusive club is being loimed. Only one man In 80,000 i.s eligible, because, of the 2,100.000 men in Australia, oniy about 25 have been on expeditions to the Antarctic. The Antarctic Club ol Australia
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    JACKAL ATTACKS BUTLER
    165 9 British Brigadier To Rescue New Delhi. A mad jackal invaded the house of Brlcradier A G O M Mayne heie. tried to bite the butler, and was only driven out by the intervention of thr Brigadier himself. Night had fallen when an eerie how: was heard In
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    BAIT FOR SETTLERS
    147 9 Cape Town Councillor's Proposals Tur, Cape Town. HE abolition of estate duties so as to encourage wealthy people to settle in South Africa, and the creation of a special ministry to establish the tourist industry on a national basis are advocated by Councillor Hammerschlag, a member of
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    HISTORIC NAVAL RELIC
    175 9 Figurehead From H.M.S. Nelson Sydney, Nov. 29. When Vice-Admral Sir Ragnar Colvin, the ncwlv appointed First Naval Member of the Australian Naval Board, visited the Rushcutter Bay Naval' Depot. Sydney, he saw near the entrance gates one of the most historic and remarkable ship's figure heads in
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    PATHETIC EXPERIENCE
    124 9 Man Runs Over Own Baby Daughter To run over and kill his baby daughter and not know of it for some hours liter, was the pathetic experience of Arthur Goldsmith, a Clarence River County Council storeman the other day. Leaving for work early in the morning, Goldsmith backed
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    MIGRATION POLICY URGED
    255 9 Delegation To Prime Minister <By Air Mail I London, Nov. 24. TWO resolutions passed at a recent conference on Empire migration and development have been put before Mr Neville Chamberlain, the Prime ter, by a delegation led by Lord Home. After listening to Lord Home. Lord Bledisloe,
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    67 10 Cablegram was received by Mr S Rajalingam of 29. Winchester House that his brother-in-law Mr k Chellappah, Pensioner, F.MS Railways, father of Dr. C. Nadarajar General Hospital. Kuala Lumpur- and beloved brother of Dr. K. Kanagarayer Medical Officer. Tolpuram Moolai Cooperative Union Hospital Ltd-
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    MALAYAN MATTERS
    848 10 JJEX r year promises i be an interesting one for the volunteer movement in Perak. Four more units are to be formed and if, as is anticipated, the European platoons are made up to strength, a very healthy condition of things is assured. As it is. the next
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    INCIDENT IN H K. WATERS
    110 10 UnexplodcJ Shells On Bathing Beach Reuter. Hongkong Dec. 12. A C ?n N K SE Cus cms c ™ser was fired on by a Janaree gunboat in Chinese waters ou:sidp Hen 1 T KKL wh h was holed Sashed into r?o V h J aters
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    THE WOMEN OF CHINA TO-DAY
    1170 10 /THEYHAVE WON THEIR OU V WAR r £HE following article by Miss Rosalind Wong i- reprodu the London Daily Express. As readers of the Tribune Miss W cng a member of the Tribune staff, has be?n fur some tlm £ii:st reporter in the office of
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    151 10  -  Kv "Looker On” A C ITIC wwpWns that parts of Plays cf the thriller type are Inn often inaudible. They are fuTof SP e t passages, in fact. 1 The heroine of a new novel \m f sewing and cocktans, UpttkCo. cars, and cigare'tes Apart from
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    ITALY'S LEAGUE WITHDRAWAL ANGERS THE FRENCH SPLITS WORLD IN TWO BLOCS
    129 11 RONG PARIS COMMENT GERMANY'S RE-ENTRY NOW QUITE IMPOSSIBLE > I comment on Mussolini's announcement of the hdr.wal of Italy from (he lx-ague of Nations is made r rtch pre- which accuses the Du-e of splitting the \n. I into
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    SIGNIFICANT MOVE IN SPAIN
    292 11 Reuter. Paris. Dec. 13. R Mussolini's announcement withdrawal of Italy from iv <»f the Nations is con>K criticised in the French ptem. [ue says Mussolini lias dirld into two blocs, but he all hope of intimidating Engt ranee, while the Excelsior vaguely hoped that Italy's ision
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    Running Amok On The Yangtse
    152 11 London, Dec. 13 T panese attacks on the British A inb ats are the subject of big cs in the press, 'he press. I ily Telegraph in a leader ling amok on the Yangtso". ng that has happened in E ist in recent months, not
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    Japan Building 46,000 Ton Warships U.S. AND ITALIAN REPORTS
    136 11 63 NEW SHIPS America Watching Closely Reuter. New York Dec. 12. THE United States Government are studying repeated reports that Japan is i>uilriing three monster battleships. according to the Washington correspondent of the New York Times. According to substantial though unofficial
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    London Deplores Attacks On Gunboats
    60 11 Reuter. London, Dec. 12. THE attacks on British warships in the Yangtse have created a deplorable impression in London, says Reuters diplomatic correspondent. Official circles at present have only brief confirmation and are awaiting details of the whole circumstances of the attacks, which will be
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    CASTLECARY RAIL CRASH
    211 11 Official Inquiry To Be Held Reuter. British Official Wireless. London. Dec. 11. THIRTY ONE bodies have now been le- covered from the CasUecary eras'-. Some were identified through papertound in their possession, and others are still unidentified. Besides this, at least 92 passengers wtre injured, some seriously.
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    AGENT TO SPAIN
    88 11 Sir Robert Hodgson On The Way British Official Wireless. London, Dec. 11. Sir Robert Hodgson left England yesterday on the first stage of his journey to Nationalist Spain, where he is soon to take up his duties as chief agent of the British Government. Among those who
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    PALESTINE OUTRAGE
    45 11 Reuter. Haifa, Dee. 11. Of two Arabs shot this mornine, one is Sheikh Mahmoud el Katib, an important land-owner, who has since died. The other, who is a Palestine Arab policeman, is not seriously injured. Their assailant is believed to be an Arab.—Reuter.
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    ANGLO-FRENCH TALKS
    75 11 ANGLO-FRE NCH TALKS Following the visit <•! \ord Halifax to Berlin, when h? had audience with li' ii HltlCl and IS beMeved tc have discussed with some success the prx.pects oi an Anglo-German rapptoaehemert, M. Chautemp.-. and M Delb Prem er and Foreign Minister cf France, visited Lcndcn for discussions'
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    HOPES OF PEACE ARE GONE
    185 11 Leaders Replaced CHINA PREPARES NEW STAND Sin Chew Jit Poh. Shanghai, Dec. 13. JT is reported from v. Japanese source that Marshal Chiang Kai Shek has accepted the suggestion of the pro-war leaders for the replacement of a n umber of high officials who have
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    STUDENTS RIOT IN BELGRADE
    116 11 M. Delbos' Visit SHOTS FIRED, POLICE DRAW SWORDS Reuter. ttcrigradt», Dec. 12. person vas killed and several were w mnded in demonstrations on the occasion of the arrival of M. Delbos, the French Foreign Minister, who was met at the station by M. Stoyadinovitch and other
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    WARSHIP SUNK
    34 11 NEW JAPANESE OUTRAGE U.S.A. VESSEL AERIAL ATTACK ON YANGTSE Reutes. Shanghai, Dee. 1 JAPAN ESF aeroplanes bombed and sunk the United States tain boat Panay between Nanking and Wuhu this morning.— Reutes.
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    HEAVY SNOW
    84 11 Severe Winter In Rritain London, Dec. 11. During a severe storm which set in yesterday over Scotland and Ireland and extended last night to nearly ail parts of England, there were expeotionally heavy falls of snow in many areas. In East Yorkshire, the falls were the heaviest experienced
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    GERMAN VESSEL IN TROUBLE
    43 11 Reuter. London, Dec. 11. The German vessel Dnisburg has arrived at Suez, having lost a propeller blade. She carries 2.000 tons of general cargo, including 1 200 consigned to Maiaya. This is being trans] d by the steamer Tirpitz.—Reuter.
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    KING'S CHRISTMAS BROADCAST
    29 11 Reuter Wireless. New York, Dee. 12. King George's Christmas broadcast message will be relayed throughout America as has been done in previous Christmas days heir.—Reuter Wheiess.
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    EAR-CLIPPING FOR "UNPATRIOTIC" CHINESE TWO MERCHANTS BRANDED
    140 12 AT MALACCA Reluctant To Seek Redress 'From Our Own Correspondent.) Malacca, Sunday. THAT Chinese merchants who show 4 pro-Japanese tendencies are put through the painful ordeal of earclipping by a patriotic circle, is the subject of strong rumour circulating in town. This penalty
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    GOVERNOR-GENERAL OF AUSTRALIA
    80 12 Six Months' Holiday To England Canberra, Dec. 1 THE Governor-General (Lord Gowrie» will leave for England about Mar. 20 next year on six months' leave. I he Prime Minister. Mr. Lvons. made this announcement in the House of Representatives. When Mr. Lvons was questioned afterwards, he said
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    "THE LADY ESCAPES"
    104 12 Good Comedy At The Alhambra "THE Lady Escapes." a fast comedy in which Gloria Stuart and Michael Whalen are teatured In a story of marital life, had a very successful first screening at the Alhambra Theatre last night. Both the stars give an excellent portrayal of a
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    FATHER TENG
    149 12 Pea-Party To Honour New Priest On Saturday, the staff and the Old -•oys of the Holy Innocents English School entertained the newly ordained Rev Father Teng to a tea-party in the school. Among the guests were the former Directors of the school, the Rev. Fathers Bacheras and Moses
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    ROYAL NEPHEWS
    70 12 Fighting For Franco In Spain Reuter. San Sebastian. Dec. 10. hp T Infante Don Jose and Infante Don Luis of Bourdon, nephews of the ex-King Alfonso, have persuaded General -raneo to accept their services in a military capacity. f,- ?n 0 ,V 0 f te Preceding to the
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    30 12 Mr. D. J. A. Lobb, B. A. (Oxon 22° s schoolmaster in Bloemfortein south Africa, is on his way to Singapore to visit his father Mr. H. R W LobV
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    7 12 Mrs A. Craft wife of the Belglan
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    AFGHAN ROYAL VISITOR
    172 12 Destitute In Johore SOLDIERS MAKE AN ALLOWANCE 'From Our Own Correspondent: Johore Bahru, Dec. 13. 'pjfK Pathan soldiers in the Johore Military here, who hail from the North-Western Frontier of India, have decided to subscribe $70 monthly for the upkeep of Sirdar Iqba! Mohamed Ayun Khan. K.C.M.G.,
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    PRINCE BIRA'S ROMANCE
    255 12 Has Been Engaged For Three Years "By Air Mail' From Our Own Correspondent j London. Dec. 1. Vji'SS Heycock the 21 years-old "■1 London art student whose engagement to Prince Bira of Siam. the racing motorist is just officially announced, told an interviewer that she had been
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    PERSONALIA
    119 12 News Of Malayans In Britain (By Air Mail) 'From Our Own Correspondent) London, Dec. 1. THE Rev. Hamilton Aikin has had rell markoble success with film lectures throughout the country. He crowned his efforts last night by showing a film on rubber production in Malaya to the Rubber Growers'
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    SINGAPORE ROTARY
    31 12 Major 11. L Nunn To Address Club Major R. L. Nunn. D.S.O. Director of ion 1 at Vl th P n i SS SpCak civil avia°: meeting of the
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    CO-OPERATORS AT DINNER
    1691 12 PROGRESS Big Increase Of Membership Singapore, Sunday. THE remarkable progress of the co-operative movement in Singapore was commented on by Mr. T. Sivapragasam, Co-operative Officer. Singapore, at the third annual dinner of the Singapore Urban Cooperative Cnion, Ltd.. which was held at the Happy World restaurant last
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    DOLLAR LINER'S DANGER
    167 12 Break Up Feared PASSENGERS ON AN ISLAND Reuter. Hongkong, Dec. 12. SEVERE north-east gale is endangering the Dollar liner, President Hoover, which, with 650 passengers aboard, went aground on Friday off a small island to the south of Formosa. The agents have advised that all passengers are
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    NEW COMMANDER IN THE P. AND O.
    217 12 Capt. Pocock Appointed To The Chritral /V\ Nov. 22 Captain H. Elliott-Smith w retired from the P. and O. after tnirty-eight years in the compa^v'Venice. His place as commander of the ChiitraJ has been taken by Captain J* E. L. S. Pocock. who
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    17 12 Mrs. Linden Jenkins, wife of the Superintendent of the Anglo-Chinese School, Teluk Anson, is now in Singapore
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    10 12 Miss Limmis, health sister. Lower Perak. has resumed duties. 7
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    CHINESE HOLDING NANKING
    552 12 j Fierce Fighting Through The Week-end Reuter. Shanghai Dec. 13. rpilE Chinese forces in Nanking held most of their ground tonight after day-long fighting, the intensity of which recalled the bloodiest battles in Shanghai. Both sides suffered heavy casualties The Chinese took most punishment Irom planes and
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    British Warships Fired On By Japanese
    508 12 Reuter. EHNJB British gunboats in the Yangtse came under fire from Japanese shore batteries and aircraft to-day. H.M.S. Ladybird was hit four times and one rating was killed, another injured and the flag captain was also wounded. The first attack was In the morning
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    Death Of Mr. Horace W. Raper
    432 13 FINE RECORD OF SERVICE ACTIVITIES Member Of The Council Singapore, Monday, u record that news has reived of tht death in a \ie at Beacoasfield, Eng- Horace Walter Kaper, i mnaging director of Kastern Life Assurance t\ who was 55 years of n thirty
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    JAPAN CONCERNED
    142 13 The Future Of Chinese Currency Reuter. Tokyo, Dec. 11. IJITHERTO, the .-cope of Japan's eco- nomical plans on the Asiatic con tinI t „7° been confined to North Chi. a, out, due to the fall of Nanking,' the views of leading financiers, businessmen and industrialists have undergone a
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    MISS SIAM
    66 13 from Our Own c.nrrcsvonder.t TK- r, Bangkok. Dec. 12. ne Miss Siam" beauty competition and constitution fair on Saturday evening resulted in the reigning beauty not being re-elected though she and her parents considered her second term certain On learning the judges' decision the exMiss Siam wept copiously
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    WOMAN BOUND OVER
    386 13 Possession Ot Stolen Property 'From Our Oun Correspondent) Johore Bahru, Dec. lz must have known that the money v given to her by her son was dis honestly obtained. Instead of making any enquiries as to how her son go so large a sum she kept quiet
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    HOARD OF SILVER
    174 13 17th Century Plate And Coins Found In Cellar Stockholm A quantity of valuable silver dating from the 17th century has been found bv workmen demolishing a house in the old part of Stockholm. The discovery U described by experts as the most valuablp of its kind ever
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    MR. G. K. CHELLAPPAH
    127 13 Ceylon Educationalist Visits Malacca 'From Our Oivn Correspondent) Malacca, Sunday. The "Hang Neah" mess were the hosts at a dinner held at the premises on Fnturdav night in honour of Mr. G. K. Chellapoah. late of the Ceylon Educational Service. After the dinner, Mr. Ngim Wee
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    ARCHEOLOGIST CONFERENCE
    58 13 Singapore. Monday. Threo distinuuished archeologists will be here about the third week in January, nnd will attend the Archeologist Conference to be held on Jan 24 at Raffles Museum. On Jan. 25. the Archeologists will be entertained 'o dinner, to which ladies will be Invited. Thi'< (>"!< i"''hes
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    20 13 The Hon. Mr. M. Pex, together with Mrs. Rox, is spending hi c local i r ?v° at Cameron Highlands.
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    Rival Cup Contenders In South Win Their Preliminaries SINGAPORE ACCOUNT FOR R.N & R.A.F.
    850 14 Rival Cup Contenders In South Win Their Preliminaries SINGAPORE ACCOUNT FOR R.N R.A.F. CIVILIANS WERE SLIGHTLY THE BETTER SIDE CINGAPORE heat the Royal Navy anil Air Force in their ti( in the Ma&iya up competjtien on th»> S.C.C groan d an Saturday in cool weather, be«jre a good gathering of
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    Good Test For Singapore Asiatics
    193 14 Rugby Match On The Padang rIiERE will be no tournament match at the Cricket Club to-morrow, the tame having been put off in view of Wednesday's game between a strong 3.C.C.XV and the Smgapore Asiatics hnahsts in the All Blues" Cup competition, who meet Perak
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    KEPPEL G.C.
    73 14 Result Of December Medal Competition THIRTY-FIVE cards were taken out lor the Keppel G.C. December Medal (Stroke» which resulted as under; H. N. Crcft 157—21=60 nett G. E. Kerr 83—18=70 J. fc. MacLeod 89—18=71 Bail Sweeps «Saturday»: lit nine, G. McGufiin 27 —4 2=32 1 2 nett; 2na
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    GARRISON GOLF
    89 14 The December bogey competition of the Garrison Golf Club was played at Tanglin on Saturday and Sunday and resulted hi a win for A. J. B. Dickson with a return of one up. The following cards were returned A. J. B. Dickson 1 up. Capt. J. D. Newman
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    SELANGOR RUGBY
    393 14 Third Match With NegriMalacca Frowi Our Own Reporter) Seremban,Saturday. NEGRI-MALACCA, playing a comparatively weak side, suffered their third successive defeat at the hands of Sclangor litis season, when these two teams met in a friendly encounter on the Station Padang here this evening, the score being 12 points
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    JOHORE GOLF
    83 14 Events At International Club ENTRIES close on Monday next, Dec 20, lor the mixed foursome competition to be played at the Rova] Johore International Club on Dec 22 Partners will be drawn for The monthly stroke competition will be played from Dec. 23 to 26 and on the
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    VON CRAMM
    47 14 Wins Open Championship Of Japan Q YON CRAMM, the German tennis for mp l° n Wh is now n Australia xor the championships in Melbourne won the singles title in the Lawn Tennis championships bating Jiro Yamagishi. for three years' native champion. 7—9. 6—4, 6—4
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    ARMY EASILY BEAT JOHORE
    689 14 STATE SIDE PUTS UP a GALLANT FIGHT 'Frov On* Own Correspondent' Rengam. Saturday. IN.excelltnt weather, the Army beat Johore in the Malaya Cup ru?by match at Kenjam by M point tl penalty v.nc tt> a4d one goal) to nil to-day. The Army showed marked superiority behind
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    VARSITY ATHLETICS
    57 14 Cambridge Beat Oxford In C ross Country Reuter Wireless. London, Dec. 12. IN the uiier-Farsity even country race at Horton Kirbv rambridge beat Oxford by 34 points o 44 E. c. v/eir the Cambrid c first home in 43 minotes, 13 seconds. Srow generally interfcrred with sport, causing
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    Arsenal Moves Up To Second Place
    1212 15 ENGLISH SCOTTISH SOCCER I SATURDAYS CUP LEAGUE RESULTS Reuter i of Saturday's matches in and round ot the F.a English and Scottish as cabled by Reuter. and to date, are as follows: I I UP—2ND BOUND 4 Bromlry 1 1 Bradford C. 2 1
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    HOME RUGBY
    116 15 Results Of Saturday's Matches Reuter London. Dec. 12. YESTERDAY'S rugby matches resulted as follows: Cornwall 11 Somerset jj Cumberland vs. Durham postponed. Devon 12 Gloucestershire 6 Lancashire vs. Yorkshire, postponed. Northumberland vs. Cheshire, postponed. Blackheath 9 Leicester 11 Bristol H Plymouth Albion 2 Cardiff S London Welsh 0
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    S.C.C. HOCKEY
    42 15 The following have accepted to play hockey to-day, at tne b.c c. ZS& the Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers: B W. F. Mills; F. V. Duckworth C. E. Brooke; F. M. W Smith, U. I. L. E. MacMillan J. P. Wood: Lt.
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    RUGBY IN SEREMBAN
    271 15 Three "AH Blues" Players Go To Hospital 'From Our Own Correspondent Seremban. Sunday. TOHREE "All Blues" players were earned off the field straight to hospital lor treatment in the second session of the match between the Negri Ah Blues and the Selangor Cnmese— the match resulting m
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    Hurt On Field
    52 15 In a hockey match at Blakan Mati yesterday which was abandoned midway through owing to heavy rain, played between the 11th Heavy Battery and the Bth H.K.S. Battery, Gunner Casey was hit by the ball on the face and had to he taken to hospital, with severe
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    94 15 Blakan Mati Beat The Third Ac-Acs. IN a rugger match yesterday at Blakan Man, tne 11m Heavy Battery 'BlaKan Mam beat the am ac Ac Brigade by six points (a try and v penalty goal) to nil. Tne ground was flooded owing to heavy rain and the ball
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    44 15 Samee Hussein the flyweight champion of Egypt who will meet Little Bernal, the Philippines champion at the Happy World covered stadium en Friday, Dec. 17, will train in public ct the Haopy World at 4.30 p.m to-day. to-morrow and on Wednesday.
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    207 15 Low Scoring In Bombay Reuter. Bombay. Dec. 13. IN the second unofficial Test bet- ween All-India and Lord Tennyson's team, the Englishmen, after dismissing India for 153 runs in the first innings, compiled a score of 191. Gover took five wickets for 46 for the tourists
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    2188 16 MR. A. B. JORDAN University Hopes Again Mentioned Singapore, Saturday. OlNfiAPORE should have a univer.s,tv- was the view of the majority of speakers at to-night's dinner of the Medical College Union held at the Adelphi Hotel Rcof Garden. I he Hen. Mr.
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    277 16 Annual Meeting \ppe a For Members Singapore REVIEWING the activities of t! vcipal Serv.ces Club, at its W i general meeting held this n the clubhouse in Farrer Pari Sim Hong, the president. sa;d constitution of the club was last November, and a new had taken charge
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    727 18 NO REGRETS The Duce Denounces Geneva Reuter. Rome, Dec. 11. MUSSOLINI has announetd thit Italy is leaving the League of Nations. Count Ciano has sent the following tslegram to the Secretary General of the League: "Following the decisions of the
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    76 18 Feared Arrest By Moscow Secret Police Reuter Wireless. Washington, Dec. 12. Mr. Cordeil Hull summoned the Soviet Ambassador to the State Department and insisted that the lull facts surrounding the recent mysterious disappearance in Moscow of the American. Mr. and Mrs. Donald Robinson, be ascertained immediately. Senator
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    53 18 Reuter Wireless. St. Jean Defaz, D c. 12 I A party of 17 Bpaniard from Madrid under th scheme, arrived here declared that the mot the Defence Minister, gunned from the roofs al Tuesday last. Police arresl in connection with the authorities think attempt anarchists who have
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    47 18 Reuter Wireless. San Jose. Dec. The threat of hostilities over v dary dispute between Hondui Nicaragua has been rer powers having signed providing for immediate with ,he?r troops from the fron tien of arms purchase, undertake to reach a pacific solu the dispute.—Reutc Wire)
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    308 19 With Promoter "RESPONSIBILITIES COME FIRST" (By Air Mail) (From Our Own Correspondent) London, Dec 1. wrestler Bob Gregory, who married Pnnco» Baba last week, is still fn the wars. This time it is with the man who helped him to wrestling fame and also stage-managed the
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    138 19 ordelia's 16,000-Mile Journej' By Air Mail» 'From Our Own Corresponded f t London. Doc. 1. ft FTER a successful 16.000 miles flight to Singapore and back, the Imperial Amvuiv:, > moire flying boat Cordelia returned to Southampton yesterday. The return flight was made in just over
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