Malaya Tribune, 21 December 1937

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    41 1 The Malaya Tribune Malaya's National Newspaper: I" U J Largest Sales XXVI. No. 297. SINGAPOPE, TUESDAY, DECEMBER 21, 1937 FIVE CEN'i- The Malaya Tribune Singapore: Tuesday. Dec. 21. 193'<. The Malaya Tribune 20 PAGES- SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, DECEMBER 21, 1937. £ive ctvrT
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      52 1 ■UJkBIjbIbI I py*;| T% MM A O E g 1 V/ li X 1 IJ 1 Iff t± k) I I TURKEYS have arrived. Order Early To Avoid Disappointment. an————* mmm Weights 7 to 22 lbs. Breeze (i OF SINGAPORE COLD STORAGE CO., LTD. PHONE '>-!7«. S3(CVS FOUR N,S 7
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      21 1 im\ j Read The 'f S' ij X A V Tit IIH W E Dominant j //i Malaya f L~«. I
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    SHIPPING NEWS & NOTES AMERICA'S LATEST ATLANTIC SHIP
    605 2 SHIPPING NEWS NOTES AMERICA'S LATEST ATLANTIC SHIP Method Of Shipping Constitution interesting figures have been published in the United States of the method of financing the construction of the new liner for the United States Lines. Under the Merchant Marine Act, the owners were required first to draw up plans
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    HONEYMOON CRUISE
    101 2 English Couple Touring World In Lifeboat Mr. and Mrs. Peter Browning are planning to leave Gosport, England, on a honeymoon trip which will last three or four years. They will sail in the Phamie, an ex-Norwegian 35-tons lifeboat, now gaff-rigged as a ketch. Their 20,000 miles world cruise
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    AIR SQUADRON FOR PERTH
    107 2 Sydney, N.S.W. When the necessary building arrangements are completed at the Pearce Aeroarome, Perth, No. 23 Squadron of the Royal Australian Air Force which has already been formed at Laverton Melbourne, will be moved to Western Australia. r.rVn c re Z" *r a'rmen and a still
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      398 2 STEAMER SAILINGS. P&Oand BRITISH INDIA (incorporated in England). P. O. S. N. CO.'S SAILINGS. OUTWARDSDue Tonnage. Spore. 1937. BURDWAN 6,070 Dec. 20 CHITRAL 15,000 Dec. 31 1938. CARTHAGE 15,000 Jan. 14 SOMALI* 6,800 Jan. 14 COMORIN 15,000 Jan. 28 KAISAR-I-HIND 11,500 Feb. 11 BANGALORE X 6.000 Feb. 12 NALDERA 16,000
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      556 2 Mg B» Kb KOKUSAI LINE I s (KOKUSAI KISEN KAISHA) (Incorporated in Japan). For JAPAN, LOS ANGELES, NEW YORK (via Panama), > I Due. Due. Sailing Due. r Penang S pore Spore via New York Cm s KONGO MARU Jan. 11 Feb. 3 Feb. 5 via Keelung Mar. 18 t
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      66 2 IN DO-CHIN" A STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD. (Incorporated in England). Direct Service to Japan via Hongkon? and to Calcutta via Penane. Taking cargo on through Bill of Ladfihofr an n Maca Swatow, Amov, Cnefo Tientsin, Ncwchwang, Yangtse P r SSf^J G S2SS% 016 Philippines, etc! FOR PENANG AND CALCUTTA. KUMSANG
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      394 2 IS fir vi VVHh PASSENGER AND FREIGHl SERVICE. BANGKOK LINE. Luxurious One Class Motorships. Mc Cabins have adjoining private ba Excellent Cuisine. FOR MARSEILLES, LONDON, ROTTERDAM, HAMBURG AND COPENHAGEN. From From From Fro M.S. S'pore Malacca P.S'ham P'j EORINGIA 4-1 4-1 5-1 6FIONIA 25-1 25-1 26-1 27LALANDIA 15-2 15-2 16-2
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      436 2 i STEAMER SAILING. NORDDEUTSi ISoypJ I The undernoted are the C I I intended fixtures:— OUTWARD I For MANILA, HONGKONG, SB NORTH CHINA a*d J |p Du-r ,o r€ st s.s. "POTSDAM" omits N h China mjs. "FULDA" omits 51 Taku Bar—also c Iloile I s.s. "WEIGAND" for B only
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    PLANES WITH RANGE OF 12,500 MILES
    458 3 Danger Of Air Attacks Or Australia Sydney. MR. H. E. Wimperis, Director oi 111 Scientific Reseaich in the Air Ministry, told members of (he Royal Aero Club of New South Wales, at a luncheon at the Pickwick Club the other day that an American
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    14-FOOT ELECTRIC BULB
    189 3 To Be Dedicated To Memory Of Thomas Edison Corning, (New York State/. A giant electric light bulb 13-feet in height, which will be used as an aeropjane beacon, has been made here and is to be dedicated to the memory oi i nomas Ecuson, the great inventor.
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    "WHISTLING POSTMAN" DEAD
    73 3 Gloucester, Massachusetts. Famous as the 'whistling postman." Mr. James T. Morrow, of Anniquam village, Massachusetts, has died aged 67. Mr. Morrow used to inform his "customers" of the nature of their post by whistling as he approached their homes. When they heard him whistle "Dixie" they knew
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      1403 3 Classified Advertisements PUBLIC NOTICES Singapore Municipality TENDERS. RS are now Invited lor the materials or service. For rs sr»p Municipal Tender Room. 23 tons of Pig Sewerage Dept. 4 p.m.. 3rd Jan., 1938 12.000 Bicycle tion Number 12 noon, Dec. 23, 193?. b 4 100 tons of Quick Lime Wfiter
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      328 3 X'MAS GIFTS 2S£B£f A R ggg WATCH The Finest Selections of CYMA, Vulcan and Roskopf Watches on View at our snowroom, and you are cordially invited to inspect them. YICK WOH HING 429, NORTH BRIDGE ROAD (.near Middle Road) PHONE NO. 7922. j t DANCING taught by newest methods. Success
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      253 3 The above distinctive Loxit strap i which rimless lenses are held firmly an safely: no .screws to bind lenses wit' looseness and breakage. The only place obtainable in the town NAN SIN OPTICAL HOUSE Manufacturing Ophthalmic Opticians 325, North Bridrze Road, Singapore. PHONE 6363. YOU! "GOLD LEAF" TEA REVIVES pfiliiil
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      49 3 Red Cross Pundol Lotion Is a surest remedy for White Spot Skin Disease (Panor) Ringworms and Itchy. Guaranteed Cure or money refunded. Per bottle small 25 cents, large 45 cents, postage extra, by money order. Obtainable at P. A. Mohamed Sultan Co. 84 106 308, North Bridge Road, Singapore'
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    REUTER'S COMMERCIAL SERVICE
    415 4 LONDON COMMODITIES London. Doc. 20. Previous To-day Change RUBBER Tone Dull Quietest Spot Buyers 7L t Sellers 7 5 1G 7 5 16 Ist Forward (Jan.) Buyers 7U Sellers 7 5 16 7% +1 16 2nd Forward (Feb.) Buyers 7 5.16 2. 5 10 Sellers 7 3
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    THE SINGAPORE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSN.
    104 4 DAILY PRICES CURRENT. Singapore, Monday noon. Buyers. Seile:-.. No. I.X.ft.S.S. in cases FOB Dec.) 23"a 24 Good f;a.Q. in bales (FOB. Dec.» 23 a 23 l 4 No. I.X.R.S.S. i Spot-loose (awardable Spore» 23 5 8 23 3 4 do. Dec. 23 a
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      624 4 Oversea Chinese Banking Corporation Ltd. (Incorporated in the Straits Settlements) CAPITAL: Authorised $40,000,000.00. Issued and Paid Up $18,000,000.00. I HEAD OFFICE, CHINA BUILDING. CnULIA STREET, SINGAPORE. M TELEPHONES I J Managing Direitor 3172 Secretary 4944 J General Manager 3513 Accountant 3026 I Telegraphic Address: "OVERSEA." j LONDON BANKERS NEW YORK
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      299 4 X'MAS, GIFTS TOIS GALORE, PRESENTS FOh BOTH YOLNG AND OLD. FOR THINGS BEAUTIFUL COME EARLY TO BABA&CO., LTD.' 149, Middle Rd: Thone 2115. Ail the purchases if required will packed properly and posted to your friend in any part of Europe or America. fj I SAFE j DEPOSIT A specially
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    LOCAL STOCKS AND SHARES
    596 5 ns By Fraser And Co. 'upore, Dec. 20, 5 pm. .MINING Eraser Co Buyers Sellers 32,- 34 50- 551--25 6 27 085 0.90 23 9 24 6 150 1.55 26 3 27 3 20« 219 040 0.45 105 1.09 25 26 -xrl 8 5 9 sxd
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    STERLING EXCHANGE
    109 5 British Official Wireless. PnrU 1« London. Dec. 20 x-uiiS I<5 y t>4 New York 4.9y 13 16 Montreal 5.00 V Brussels 21« 60 3 4 Geneva 21.60 3 4 Belgrade 2lt> Amscerdam 8.98 15 Milan 95 Berlin 12.40U Stockholm 19.40 Copenhagen 22.40 Oslo 19.90 Prague 142 Madrid nominal
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    FRASER & COMPANY.
    229 5 FRASER COMPANY. LIST OF CURRENT DIVIDENDS Singapore, Dec. 20, p m. Tosal for OnnmaiiT Dividend Pooka Close ftno.rlelal Itate EX DP/, yw Payable Date to da c i*l To w«m/ Tin 40% Final Dec. 30 Dec. 13 100% MrisHvd 2Vi% Int. Tec. 28 Dee. 13 17*% Kent Tin 107. Int.
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    DEBENTURES AND LOANS
    138 5 1 Co. Ltd., $30,000 int. 30, Oct. 31 95 .PORE MUNICIPAL: .1 red. 1940 $400,000 Int. m norn 31, Sept. 30 W W I $1,600,000 Int. llfl norn oi, t>ept. oil !(l ,955 «,000,000 in, Eom H. oept. ou 107 109 norn 115 HO CX 0 red.
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    THE AMERICAN MARKET
    533 5 Daily Report By S. E. Levy Co. Singapore, Tuesday. U/L are indebted to Messrs. S. E. Levy and Co., Singapore, for the following on American Mark.t conditions:— Messrs. White, Weld and Co., Ne.v York, report to us by cable as follows: STOCKS The steadying of commodity prices
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    TO-DAY'S MARKET POSITION
    265 5 Report By Fraser And Company Singapore, Dec 21. MINING. Tin Is down 30- at £187.10 I*l in London and 3 8 at 42 m New l ork. Markets open very quietly this morning and there are very few price change. to record. London is reported to be
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    Lyall And Evatt's Share Quotations
    299 5 Singapore, Tuesda; MINING Buyers Bel Ampat "J. Hitam 25 3 20 3 Bangrto 23ti 24 (j E tv Selangor lumj I*s cntnaeriang 20 6 ggiKrain 0.40 0.45 Hongkong Tin 20 Idrts Hydraulic 8,3 9-xd Ipoh Tin 24 25 «J eiebu 0.65 o.VO J 0 0.32
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    TIN
    16 5 Singapore, Dec. 21. The price of tin at noon in Singapore to-day was:— $92*4 (up
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    RUBBER
    17 5 The price of rubber at noon in Singapore to-day was:— Rubber 23% (down Sellers 28% (down
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      234 5 S. R LEVY CO. Shanghai, Hongkong, Manila, Singapore. Investment Bankers and Brokers In Securities and Commodities. DeMy Foreign Market Cable and Quota'ion Service. Members NEW YORK COTTON EXCHANGE. COMMODITY EXCHANGE, INC. OF N.Y. NEW YORK COFFEE SUGAR EXCHANGE CHICAGO BOARD OF TRADE. CANADIAN COMMODITY EXCHANGE HONGKONG SHARE BROKERS' ASSN. MANILA
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    AIR MAIL DESPATCHES
    126 6 Java and Southern Sumatra: Netnerlands, closing 7 p.m. to-day. v Medan, JaskS, t Amsterdam! and •London?: Netherlands, closing 7 p.m. to-day. Penang, Slam, Burma, India, Iraq. Palestine, Egyp.. E. and S. Atrica, Great Britain, Ireland, Europe, Nigeria. Gold Coast ard N. and S. America: Imperial, .•losing 10
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    MAILS DELIVERED
    34 6 The Air Mai] 'Imperial* despatched! *Rom Singapore on Dee. 8 was delivered :i LOndon on Dec. 18. The Air Mail (Netherlands) despatched from Singapore en Dec. 15 was leivered in London yesterday.
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    LATE ARRIVAL OF MAILS
    52 6 The Ecustbound Europe mail ex. 8.1. Rohna" is expected to arr.ve at Penang at 1 p.m. on Thursday. Dec. 23. The probable date and t'mt of delivery of the mails v ill be announced in the Tost Office Daily List as soon as definite in formation
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    AIR MAIL FOR CHINA
    74 6 Owing to th.2 temporary si spen c ion cf the Internal Air Service in China, correspondence tor China can only be accepted lcr partial conveyance by air as far as Hongkong from whence onward transmission will be by surface transport. The rate 61 postage will be
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    SPECIAL AIR MAIL TO KUALA LUMPUR
    58 6 An extra air mail for Kuala Lumpur will be closed at 1.30 p.m. on Friday the 24th instan* to be conveyed by a special rercplane of Wearne's air service due to arrive in Kuala Lumpur at 4.10 p.m The usual Internal air mail fee
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    VESSELS ARRIVED
    96 6 Darvel, British, 1.002 ton froi dakan Dec. 20, to Bandak Djambi. Dutch. 4.43G ten Dec. 20, to Oostnaven D i 24 Camphuys, Dutch 1.491 from Cheribon Dec. 20 to Chi: Khoen Hoea, Dutch, 611 Fontianak Dec. 20. 'o Ponl Nam Yong, British. 769 tons, Cheribon Dec. 20, to
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    MUSHROOM MONUMENT
    41 6 Jaroslaw, P i Beeau-c his wife was patit of mushrooms. 3 resident Ihi town has had a monumen a large mushroom erect d wife's srave. The husband has also a mushrooms to be prrcwn on land surrcundine. the p:
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      310 6 TO-NIGHT— COC KTAIL DANCE 6.30 TO 8.30 P.M. S DINNER AND DANCE (informal) i 9.30 TO MIDNIGHT. i NO ADMISSION CHARGE. J J RAFFLES BMASSEHIE brasbasah road j ORDER NOW FINEST QUALITY. j X'MAS PUDDINGS j j X'MAS CAKES j j MINCE PIES j i X'MAS CP ACKERS, NOVELTIES, ETC.
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      156 6 Ml II I 11 II I I I MOSQUITO BITES |Tll Ixl II HI I I are cften the I 111 11 I! I I I serious trouble i II 11 I 1.1 111 111 P oisoilin g in many case I IULIIVLJI I U flowing a bite or sting.
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      343 6 T.B. Victim Leaves Sick Bed After Two Ephazone Tablets A Lung Specialist's remarkable dtocoreri has meant ease and ne* -jr thousands of T B. and Asthma Even bedridden cares have in.- astonishing benefit after taking fe* J of Ephazone—as the totters rep i below prove For instance, E B I
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      114 6 I POSTAL INTELLIGENCE j i STEAMER MAILS DISPATCHES TODAY FOR PER DATE AND TIME Pcngerang Aik Soon Dec SS Australia:—Eastern and Southern Nieuw Zeeland t ll 1 Java, South-West Sumatra, S.-East Borneo, Celebes, Moluccas and n 9 on n m Timor Dilly Nieuw Zeeland g 2.30 p.m. N( w Zealand
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    CHINESE COLONEL INTERVIEWED
    275 7 Herlin Attache On Wav Home t he French liner s.s. D'anap;- >* rrived in port yesterday afthere were on board Colonel Cijung, the Military Attache tc so Embassy in Berlin and a about 30 Chinese return stu- n different parts of Europe interview given to a Tribune
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    RAIN IN SINGAPORE
    27 7 in the compound adjoining I ore Detective Station fell terday's heavy storm and d interruption to tra- Lreet. Municipal coolies a cleared the obstruction.
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    COL. TANG CHUNG
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    AWARDED £600
    189 7 oman W hose PhotoerraDh Was Used In Film Prague, Czechoslovakia. A YOUNG woman here, Paula K— has f* been paid £6U0 ur the use of hnr Photograph in a him. <3 cinema one day and V!. v a eui td "Falsj Kitte.i J" n f l crr L
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    22 7 Dr. H. Ferguson and Mr. W. A. Blackiston are passengers for Malaya on board the "Achilles," which left Liverpool on Dec 3
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    22 7 Mr. Frank Wyse, elder brother of Mrs. Robert Keliar, has arrived in Ipoh irom West Australia on a vlcit to his sister.
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    MANY CHARGES
    110 7 Cheating Alleged Against Ceylonese Singapore, Monday. JJ. E. Forsythe, the 30 year-old Ceylon--1 we who was charged in the Police courts last week with cheating, apoearf d before Mr. W. G. Reeves, the Third Magistrate, this morning, on nine fur*ner charges relating to cheating, extortion and attempted extortion
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    79 7 Mr. T. G. D. A. Cooper, of Customs Excise. Ipoh, arrived at Lumut last Sunday to take over duties from Mr D J Allen, Assistant Superintendent, Customs Excise. Lumut. Mr. Cooper is a well-known cricketer and he will strengS en c Perak cri cket side next year. Mr. Allen's departure
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    CHINA RELIEF
    116 7 Successful Concert At Malacca (From Our Own Correspondent) T Malacca, Sunday. HE best local Straits-born Chinese amateur talent was pooled together last week-end to provide Malacca people with a concert to purchase an ambulance car for relir-r work in the China War area. A sum exceeding $4,0C0 was
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    SIAMESE PRINCES LEAVE
    267 7 Farewell Message To Their People j piUNCE Chula Chakrabongs and Frince Birabongs Phanutej left for England by the Rajputana on Saturday. in a farewell message to the Siamese people. Prince Chula Chakrabongs said 'What has struck both my cousin Bira and myself during our most dc- lightful
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    3 MONTHS ON BISCUITS AND MILK
    183 7 Woman's Remarkable Recovery Everyone who is subject to any form of indigestion should know of this wo- man's experiences. Advice from one who has had such severe attacks is advice worth having. S'he writes:— "I suffered from indigestion, gastritis and constipation, and was so
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      274 8 SHE THRILLS YOU AGAIN IN THE PICTURE FOR WHICH THE i WORLD HAS BEEN WAITING! i Iff 6-NIGHT AT THE CAPITOL] WILL LIFT YOU TO THE SKIES! i J uloldltOKora i w!t h II ry i All ALICE BRADY 1 ADOLPHE PlfclfllUU E BeI,e PALLETTE i 1» Directed by HENRY
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      368 8 f STAR TS TO NIGHT 6-15- >J j PAVILION 5 THEIR FIRST TIME TOGETHER SINCE j "LOVE IS NEWS"... and fAey m£te the most ofit... romancing tempestuously in i LORETT AMECh'E j Even g°y er and By popular vote i roB9ISEL more captivating radio's favorite aci than in "Cafe tor...
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      375 9 NEGLECTED STOMACH PAINS may end in DANGEROUS OPERATIONS! a stomach sufferer has had to nt to the surgeons knife-becauS te, stomach pam S pain 7th* al er eating. He d.smissed tie twm.es as nothing ordinary indigestion-and plid ?h* r of his neglect. ose little pains after eating meaa your food
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      160 9 I M.G.M.'S BIG XMAS TREAT! j demonstrate how Mkm t to "Live, Love and ifl J I j Learn!" It's the LW JL M |3mTJ i Year's Dizziest JB^rt^P^^^ I/ 1 RUSSELL j SI X TALKIE I I Afesc? World s 7-30 To-migki 9-30 j Warner Ilros/ Scrraiiiiiiglv fiiiiiiv i
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      280 9 M HE DEFIED THE MIGHTIEST POWERS OF EARTH TO S CHAMPION THE MAN THEY WANTED FORGOTTEN HE PICKED A FIGHT WITH THE ARMY OF FRANCE S S AND WON IT j S HE CHOSE A GIRL OF THE STREETS TO INSPIRE HIS S S GREATEST ROMANCE NANA S REBEL GENIUS
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      106 9 WHAT'S ON Public Functions And aports Fixtures TO-DAY, DEC. 21 TO c Urna m y e„ t AnS E t f «-Jg; Hockey: sr n a- S.C.C v V rr a C T mbined Schools, TO-MORROW, DEC. 22 RCt Mr Cl in b v^ ffin Adel P hi Hotel, Ipm
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    DEATH
    54 10 MRS. Tan Kim Moh nee Lim Swee Luang, aged 39 years, passed away i:i the General Hospital, Singapore, on Saturday 18th December, 1937 at >i a.m. leaving behind two sons and one daughter. Funeral will leave No. 24. Lorong 27A Gevlang to Upper Sornnroon Cemetery on Friday the 24th
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    ACKNOWLEDGMENT.
    45 10 The members of the family of the late Madam Lim Luar. Neo desire to ex-, press their gratitud? towards their relatives a d friends who so kindly .sent wreaths, senglehs. messages of condolence and also for their kind attendances at night visit and funeral.
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    ANXIOUS DAYS
    763 10 THE gravity of the threat to British interests in the Far East by Japan's ox ension of her war of aggression to South China is illustrated by the anxious discussions which have been proceeding on the question of strengthening the British naval defence?. While the" Admiralty lias described
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    SAFETY ZONE FOR HANKOW
    124 10 Britain, France And U.S. Approach Tokyo Reuter. London, Dec. 20. DEPRESENTATIONS hay? been made in Tokyo separately by Britain and power.; urging the advisability of establishing a safety zone in Hankow. The other powers concerned arc understood to be the United States and France. Considerable importance
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    NOTES & COMMENTS U.S. Neutrality
    224 10 NOTES COMMENTS U.S. Neutrality FOLLOWING the sinking of the Panay in the Yangtse basin by Japanese aircraft, a section of public opinion in America has expressed the fear tha' tome day fee United States will be drawn into the Far Eastern conflict despite her avowed policy of non-inter-ference in International
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    Hongkong Defences
    228 10 THE Importance of Hongkong as a lirA In Empire defences in the Far East has lose been appreciated. At this moment, therefore, when anti-British feeling is running high in Japan and when British rights and interests ID China have repeatedly been interferred with, the safety of this little
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    Uprising in Manchuria
    200 10 JTiE report that Manchukuo Taming revolted m the night 18. in an attempt to jo q Chinese has not caused any surprise hoth foreign and Chinese observi t CJnre t in Maachukue have been c Ince the Japanese occupation ol th territory in 1031. Only the strict
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    A Great Lady
    121 10 AN interesting account oi" the Ul< Madam Scong, the mother of the 1 resent Chiang Ka: Bhek, Is r.iven by Lady Mance In her lettei one cf the London publishers. Lady Man-e desciibes Madam a." a woman vl unusual character great charm. Though enjoying v and social
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    Topics Of The Day
    257 10 By Looker On" iITHAT are the longest yea r .s ln o woman's life?" asks a psychologist. Probably the five between her twenty-ninth and thirtieth birthday^. "It annoys me to see typists wearing valuable diamond rings," says an employer. But perhaps they are oruv .;aroon copies.
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    NEW AMBASSADOR TO CHINA
    173 11 ESSENTIAL Bagdad Official's Move London. Dec. 21. •<:u ing statement is issued ih? 1 oreign Office. ehe Knatchbull Hugessen d a few weeks ago to rel.nd to complete his can- had been hoped it would leave the Embassy in rge o: the Counsellor of until the
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    Japanese Claim Panay Fired First
    111 11 Reuter. Shanghai, Dec. 21. ings of the Japanese inquiry i king of the Panay were Admiral Harada to a press conrient was vaguely worded main conclusions were that s 1 aeroplanes bombed the the gunboat fired three its at the Japanese army latter did not
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    AIR MAIL PROGRESS
    85 11 Nearly Doubled In 1936 London, Dec. 2C. on the progress of civil aviar 1936 by the Director General it the Air Ministry, it is more than 341 tons of letximately 18,500,000 letters) bed by air mail during 1936 d with 187 tons approximately tters) for the same
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    AIRPORT CHIEF TO FACE MANSLAUGHTER CHARGE
    211 11 SEQUEL TO CRASH AT OSTEND EVIDENCE AT INQUIRY FOGBOUND MACHINE WHICH HIT CHIMNEY having bS ler d ifl at the C pUin airport *m V preferr«; g» a of m an S la„ K hter S*7 the heari "f evidence from air "*lesa openers
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    IMPROVEMENT OF TRADE
    99 11 ML Van Zealand's Report Soon London. Dec. 20. FT la understood that If. Van Zeeland, former Belgian premier, has made considerable progre.ca with his report on the mission entrusted to him by the British and French Governments'of an enquiry into the possibility of improving international trade by
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    PRESIDENT HOOVER
    62 11 Salvage Work To Be Attempted Reuter. San Francisco. Dec. 21. DOLLAR Line officials have received a cablegram stating that the President Hoover which is ashore on an island near Formosa, weathered the severe blow and ihe Captain and crew of twenty are standing by. Salvaae equipment has arrived
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    16 11 Mr. D. Carmichael J.P., the wellknown planter of Sitiawan. who was ill, is much better now.
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    PREVENTION OF EPIDEMICS
    180 11 Britain Aids League NEW UNIT FOR CHINA Reuter. T/>ndon. Dec. 20. REPLYING to Mr. F. C. Watkins (Labouv) in the Commons to-day Mr. Eden stated that the Secretar\ General of the League of Nations was arranging for the formation of an English speaking unit under the League
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    12 11 Mr. E. M. O.D. Burke-Gaffrey has resumed duties as State Engineer. Kedah.
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    Puppet Regime Ignored By Britain
    67 11 Reuter. London, Dee. 21. Ills Majesty's, Govenunettl recognise 11 the Central Government as the Government of all China. There is theiefore n<» question of recognising the new administration set up by Japan, replied Mr. Eden in the Commons when asked for an assurance that there
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    More Warships Arrive At Bias Bay
    315 11 Shanghai, Dec. 21. SINCE last week Japanese warships In Bias Bay have been increased from eight to 18 among which is also an aircraft carrier. So tar no military operations have taSni P'ace. the only incidents being he Ending of scores of marines durmtr
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    ANTI-JAPANESE PARADE
    85 11 Canton Gesture 120,000 STUDENTS MARCH Shanghai Dec 21. A LARGE seah- demonstration in which more than 120,000 citizens and students participated, was staged in Cantor, yesterday. They marched through the streets shouting anti-Japanese slogans, and public feeling was worked to such a nigh pitch that most of the
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    CABINET AND WAR LORDS
    117 11 Disagreement Over Hongkong Shanghai, Dec. 21. ris reported from reliable sources that a misunderstanding arose at the meeting yesterday between the Japanese Cabinet and the Japanese Military Headquarters on the issue of invasion of North China during the week-end. The Military Headquarters insisted that Hongkong should
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    16 11 Mr. N. Fish, manager of Bukit Ijok, estate, Jeram, has returned from leave and resumed duties.
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    SHANGHAI'S FOOD PROBLEM
    127 11 EASIER NOW Over A Million Refugees London, Dec. 20. AT question time Mr. Eden informed the Commons that refugees in Shanghai at the beginning of November were estimated at anoroximatelv 25,000 in Nantao, 1.000.009 in the International Settlement and 50,000 in the French Concession. So far as
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    FOUR CRUISERS
    98 11 Orders Placed By Britain London, Dec. 20. IT was announced in the Commons to-day that an order for one 8,000 ton cruiser was being placed with each of the following firms—Messrs.. Swan, 1 Hunter and Wigham Richardson, Wallsend-on-Tyne John Brown. Clydebank A. Stephen and Sons, Govan and Vickers
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    221 11 Admiral's Plan Elaborated Reuter. Loudon, Dec. 20. TDK naval position in the Far East was discussed at a meeting in the Commons to-day of a number of members ef all parties, presided over by Sir Cyril Entwistle. Vice Admira! Usborne spoke on the possibility of collective action
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    LONDON FOG-BOUND
    48 11 London, Dee. :>0 Thick fog last night brought road traffic in many roads to a standstill. Visibility is low on all roads in and out of London, and road conditions are rendered difficult. Fog devices are in operation on the surburban railway lines British Official Wireless.
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    23 11 Mr. G. C. Dudley of Messrs. Hume Pipe (Far East) Limited. Hongkong Is spending his holidays at Cameron Highlands, for about a fortnight
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    "MALICIOUS" COMPLAINTS TO COMMISSIONERS
    515 12 ALLEGATIONS OF BRIBERY AT MALACCA Petitions To Be Ignored (From Our Oicn Correspondent) Malacca, I> e c. 20. REFERENCE to certain petitions addressed to the Municipal Engineer by members of the Municipal labour force, containing allegations against Municipal subordinates was to-day made at the Municipal Commissioner's
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    MILITARY WEDDING IN JOHORE
    236 12 Sergt. Rodgers And Miss Griffiths HIS Highness the Sultan of Johore was present at the Wedding jat St. Christ ether's Church, Johore Bahru. yesterday of Sergt. Robert Rodgers and Miss Elsie Griffiths. Afterwards His Highness gave the reception, which was at the Johore International Club. Sergeant
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    ALLEGED ATTACK ON CONSTABLE
    97 12 Removed Anti-Japanese Poster OBSERVING a number of Chinese gathered before a pester displayed at Jurcng Road, opposite the Bukit Timah Police Station, yesterday morning. a poiice constable removed the poster and snowed it to a Chinese sergeont at the station. It was discovered that the poster
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    CHINESE WOMAN CHARGED
    53 12 Singapore. Tuesday. Alleged to be th* mother of a recent 1 v hern child whose body was found in Ah Hood Road, f Chinese* woman. Toh Slew Sang, aeed 22. was this morning charged In the Police Court with disposing of thp bedy. and thereby attemptirg to
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    British Claims Against Japan
    527 12 London. Dec. 20. "Y|R. 3den was asked in the Commons to-day whether he would publish a white paper containing particulars of the direct injury to British citizen-;, and to property interests inflicted by Japanese military forces in China, that evoked the British Government representations. The Foreign
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    PROPAGANDA FOR VOLUNTEERS
    87 12 Found Jn Penang Headquarters (From Our Own Reporter) Penang. Monday. TvVO batches of printed matter, con- tained in envelopes purporting to come from the Japanese Consulate-Ge-neral. Singapore, and relating to the recent sinking of Chinese junks by the Jnnanese. mysteriously found their way into the Straits Settlements
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    MINOR INCIDENT
    96 12 Splashed in Japanese Press Reuter. Hongkong, Dec. 20. The Domei is splashing a sensational story that Chinese irregulars attacked and seriously injured a Japanese resident and officer in leased territory and that two British officers also were attached.'' However, the actual facts revealed to Reuter show that the
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    23 12 The Hon. Dato S. Q. Wong and Datin Wong left to-day for Fraser's Hill and will be away irom Singapore until Jan 14.
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    JOHORE ESTATE STABBING
    333 12 Coolie Sentenced To Four Months (From Our Own Correspondent) Johore Bahru. Dec. 20. Because I refused to run away with him be stabbed me. and he is my husband's brother," said Karuvelun, a woman employed at Mount Austin Estate, Johore, when Chelliah, who works on the same
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    KING AND QUEEN
    48 12 London. Dec. 20. The King and Queen to-night attended the performance of a Latin play by the scholars of Westminster School. 'The Latin play is produced each year by the school and the record of royal attendances goes back fo Queen Elizabeth.— British Official Wireless.
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    LAST NIGHT'S RAIN
    58 12 Heaviest Recorded This Month Singapore, Tuesday. UNUSUALLY heavy rain fell in Singapore last night, the reading taken by the Meteorological Ofliee at the Civil Airport being 1.89 inches. This is the highest figure reached so far this month. Strangely, there was no rain at Cameron Highlands last
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    CHIEF CLERK'S LONG SERVICE
    149 12 Retirement Of Railway Employee ON Dec. 17, the Railway Institute, Gemas, was the venu'- of a tea-party in honour of Mr. T. V. Santhuram Rao. Chief Clerk. Divisional Superintendent's Office (Midland), on the occasion of his retirement after 3G years' service. The Institute was fitly decorated
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    WING-COMMANDER LLOYD
    92 12 Still Held Up At Penang Singapore, Tuesday Wing Commr.nder K. B. Lloyd, who is m command of the squadron of No 204 (G.R.t flying-boats, which are jn their way to Australia, is still detained at Penang. He had to remain there, as the flying boat, in which he
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    U.S. NAVY
    70 12 Reuter Wireless. Washington, Dec 20. THE Navy Department has asked Congress to increase by $50 million the annual appropriation with which to build a fleet of record peace time size. The recommendation states the money will be used to start construction of two S6O million battleships in addition
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    PASSENGERS BY AIR
    56 12 Arrivals and departure's by Imperial and Qantas liners:— Arrived by the Adelaide.—Mr. C. M. Corbett and Mr. J. Janssen, from Brisbane: Mr. M. M. Millar, from Batavia. Left by the Andromeda.—Mr. J. Janssen, for London. Arrived by the Atalanta.—Mr. Brock Park, from Bangkok. Left by the Sydney.—Mr.
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    STOP PRESS CHINESE LOST OVERBOARD
    82 12 (From Our Oicn Reporter/ Penang, Dec. 21. Startled by a cry of "Man overboard!," passengers on the Kulim rushed to the siae to see a man disappearing into the sea at 8.45 last night. The steamer immediately ceased for about 20 minutes, a lifebuoy was
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    PANAY INCIDENT REPORTS
    487 12 Japan Denies Gunning U.S. INQUIRY NOT YET OYER Reuter. Washington Dec. jyjß Cordr-U Hul! stated to-daj the Government had long ex] ed to withdraw American ships v" citizens from the Far East, they- appropriate function is longer called for." but the present does not seem an opportune
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    CABLE WIRELESS
    37 12 The following index numbers represent the estimated traffic receipts of Cable and Wireless. Ltd.. as related to comparable traffic In 1929 based at 100 November 1937 Average for 1936 M.I Average for 11 months 1937
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    Hitler's Tribute To Ludendorff
    911 13 GREAT GERMAN LOYALIST BURIAL PLANS j Ex-Kaiser To Be Represented Reuter. Munich. Dec. 20. r \L Ludendorff died here -.2D a.m. to-day. He WAS d without pain to rnment offices and public schools have been ordered stika flag at halfmast and crape until General ate funeral
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    WIFE'S CLAIM FOR MAINTENANCE
    220 13 Alleges Slaps By Husband Singapore, Monday. AN a charge of failing to maintain Josephine Chang, his wife Ng Tong 2f ng l V°Ji ng chin ese appeared before !£V-7\£ Gon tne Fifth Police Magistrate, this morning The accused, who was undefended claimed trial. Mr. A. L.
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    AUCTION SALE
    49 13 Singapore, Monday The freehold land and premises known as No. 20. Hertford Road. Singapore, containing an area of 12.174 sq ft. (including C.R.i, was to-day sold by pubb.c auction in the saleroom of Messrs Ching Keng Lee Co.. Ltd., for $1 800 to Mr. Tan Tcng Hin.
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    FLYING BOATS ARRIVE
    487 13 TWO DELAYED Second Machine At Penang Singapore, Monday. THREE of the five R.A.F. flying boats which are on their way to Australia for the 150 th anniversary of the Commonwealth, arrived at Seletar this afternoon. Four of the machines were to have come, but one was delayed
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    JAPANESE CHARGED
    111 13 No Visible Means Of Subsistence T Singapore, Monday HERE is something queer about the man," Court Inspector Wray told Mr. F. V. Duckworth, Second Magistrate, when a 29-year-old Japanese, Osi Sikeh, was produced before his worship this morning, charged with having been found in Beach Road last night
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    BARCELONA BOMBED
    137 13 Reuter. Barcelona, Dec. 20. Scenes of horror were witnessed when aircraft bombed the city making three raids within six hours. Hospitals were hit and many patients killed. Bombs fell in the centre of the city a short distance from the British Consulate and British Club. There were scores
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    Fahmy To Fight Frisco On Sunday
    457 14 Bumper Card At Nei& World Singapore, Tuesday. BOXING Day lias very appropriately been chosen by Mr. Bert c Bell for his next boxing promotion at the New World, when an all-star card of four excellent nghts his been arranged. Ifohamed Fahmy. middleweight champion of
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    TOMMY FARR
    303 14 To Fight Braddock, Pastor And Louis IF there is a promoter willing to put up a £15.000 purse for a fight bet- ween Jack Dovle and myself, I would jump light over the Albert Hall to get it," says British heavy-weight champioi, Tommy Farr. 4 Farr added in
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    WEIGHTS FOR FIRST DAY OF PENANG RACES
    1603 14 FOUR-DAY MEETING STARTS ON DEC. 27 COMPLETE LIST OF HORSES IN TRAINING (frcm Our Own Reporter) Penang, Monday. WEIGHTS lor Monday next, Dec. 27, the opening day of the Penang Turf Club's four-day Christmas and New Year (Gold Cup) race meeting in Penang
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    143 14 First Skye Meeting In New Year THE Taiping Turf Club will hold a two day Skye Meeting on Friday and Saturday, Jan. 21 and 22. Two races are provided for Classes 4 and 5 Horses and Class 2 Ponies ard there will also be two races for Iskan
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    JOYBELLS B.P.
    79 14 At the quarterly general meeting of the Joybells Badminton irty held at Mr. Goh Kr.ng Seng's red ice 944. Kcvat Road, on Wednes. c following wee elected ofßce-. cart for the y:ar ir33:—President. Mr. Koh Kirn Bwee (re-elected»: Vice-presice-h Mr. Sim Wee Cheow: hen. secretary. Mr. Lim To
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    S.C.R.C. DINNER AND DANCE
    70 14 The S.C.R.C will hold the tournament dinner and dence to-morrow «2*.nd' Tne dinner wfß be held at the Clubnouse at 8 p.m. and 'he dance will be at the New World Cabaret which h*.« bee.i placed at the disposal of th- S.C.R.C. The inclusive charges are
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    KEPPEL GOLF CLUB
    21 14 The Keppel G C. approaching and putting competition will be played on the morning of New Year's Day.
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    206 14 League Lists Now Open APPLICATIONS are invr ciations. Clubs or 3 I lified according to tin l] Football i for affiliate pore Amateur Football the year 1938. Ln aa rules and bye-laws ol U Applications for affi made in writing In Form 1 In Appendix N
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    BILLIARDS TOURNAMENT
    25 14 There was no play in the Billiards Association Chan terdav at the Happy T Entries for the Janii C! tournament c;o;e on D<
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    Big Rugby Match At Stadium To-day
    162 15 SINGAPORE vs. THE ARMY I LAYA CUP (postponed From Saturday match in the Southern the Malaya Cup rugby etition takes place toInson Road Stadium a unbeaten sides, SingaArmy meet for the Uenge Selangor, holders ns of the Northern the final at Kuala i! Jan.
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    PORE GOLF CLUB
    119 15 m December i-Monthly II Club second birarsotnea competition played at Bukit Tbnah rno3H and resulted in a Whitehom and Capt. rris with a net score of cards were taken cut and >ra and Capt. 3 1 i O' J CJ 1 2 -13 714—35 3 4 47
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    11 15 London, Dec. 20. up second round replay •..ran b.-at Crewe 4—l.—
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    SCOTTISH SOCCER
    140 15 Draw For First Round Of Cup London, Dec. 20. THE draw for the first round of the Scottish Cup, to be played on Jan 22, is as follows:— Clyde v. Motherwell Raith Rovers v. Montrose Queen's Park v. Galston Falkirk v. Dalbcatie Star Cowdenbeath v. Brechin City Churnside
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    Japanese Advancing On Hangchow
    266 18 GUNFIRE ALREADY AUDIBLE 20 MILES AWAY Thirty-One Foreigners In Danger Reuter. Shanghai, Dec. 20. JAPANESE operations gained new momentum to-day. when four columns of Japanese troops began a move against Hangchow. the beautiful lake-side city, where gunfire is already audible. The vanguard cf the nearest of
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    83 18 Sequel To Increase Of Wages Reuter. Mcxico City, Dec. 20. A SERIOUS situation has followed the Federal Arbitration Board's decision increasing oil workers' wages and social conditions, at a cost of about £15.000 annually to foreign oil companies. The latter have issued a statement complaining
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    JAPANESE AT BIAS BAY
    151 18 Alarming Report From Shanghai Shanghai, Dec. 20. A REPORT from Hongkong states that over 10,000 Japanese troops landed at Bias Bay before dawn this morning. The report, however, has not been confirmed in Canton. It is reported from a foreign source that Mr. Sun Fo, the
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    CABINET MEETING
    40 18 British Official Wireless. London, Dec. 20. The last of the meetings of the Cabinet before the Christmas recess will be held on Wednesday when it is formally announced the Far Eastern situation will be further examined.—British Official Wireless.
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    FATAL ROAD CRASH
    155 18 Chinese Charged Wiff Rash Driving Singapore < FATAL road accident u l at the milestone Buki f Road, on Nov. 8 last, had Mr. H. A. Forrer. the Distthe Criminal District Courr In the dock stood Fum Jin was charged with causing th* Soh Lui by driving
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    YANGTSE COMMAND
    86 18 Rear Admiral Holt To Take Over Reuter. Hankow. De- 28 Rear Admiral Hoi: in Hankow last month Is 1 command on the Yangtst on Jaa He is at present at Man Bee, which has been cut off 1 by booms. Eight gunboats are on I booms, including the
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    NEW LINER
    89 18 Serri-o To New Zealand British Official Wireless. London. Dec. 20 A new passenger and cargo 27.000-1 n liner, which is under construction at Wallsend-on-Tyne. will it i be launched in June. The ship will be on the route for v senger traffic to New Zealand. :or she is
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    CLOTHES ON FIRE
    30 18 Singapore, Tuesday A Sikh woman was admitted I General Hospital yesterday with burns in different parts of her botfv as the result of her clothes havi fire.
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    CHILDREN'S XMAS TREAT
    55 20 New Worm P Cusemen7 n p and the management of the New World at the refreshments and Toys and frTe eft Z "S ft! 52S eS J iven an enjoyable Christmas treat including 252! to and gVaf £g New World, where boy scouts were among the willing
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