Malaya Tribune, 5 December 1939

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  • 21 1 The Malaya Tribune VOL. XXVI- -No. 289. SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, DECEMBER 5, 1939 FIVE CENTS. The Malaya Tribune. Tuesday, December 5, 1939.
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  • 1099 1 Determined To Obtain Unconditional Surrender Reuter. RUSSIA has informed the League that she cannot participate in the meetings of the Council and Assembly called to discuss Finland, as she is not in a state of war with Finland and
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  • 90 1 Reuter. Chungking, Dec. 5. Chinese infantry and arti'tery units are rapidly taking up posticus in south Kwangsi in preparation for a large-scale offensive to recapture Nanning, according to the latest Chinese despatches, which report that a Chinese column is attacking Yamchow while another has reached the outskirts of
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  • 85 1 It now confirmed see page 8) that Germany is concentrating troops along the Slovak-Hungarian border while Russia is busy with Finland. relative positions of Nazi and Soviet forces concentrated round Hun--i"v and Rumania may be understood from this map Russia is said In it aiming at
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  • 627 1 Reuter. London. Nov. 5. LENINGRAD District Command communique, issued by Moscow radic last right, says ihe Red troops continued to advance yesterday. In the Murmaid di>trict they were pursuing a. small group oi defeated Finnish troops near Petsamo and advanced 25 kilometres to the south
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  • 47 1 Reuter. U-I nh-Erle-Diax (above), who leader, of the British naval mi«JJJj. Mcsww when the attempt bont madft to build up a peace lt has been appointed CommanJ n < bief of the Nore, Chatham, al base, in succession to Admiral s hidho| m Brownrigg Reuter.
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  • 235 1 Reuter. London, l>cc. r>. JT is officially announced that His Majesty the King has arrived in France to visit the troops. He landed yesterday afternoon from a British destroyer. THE King's arrival at. a French port was conspicuous for the absence of official ceremony.
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  • 38 1 Oslo, Dec. 4. Refugees, including wounded soldiers, who arrived in the Norwegian village oi Svanvik. report that Salmijaervi, the centre of the nickel zone of North Finland, is burning. Huge columns of smoke can be observed from Svanvik.
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  • 129 1 Reuter. London, Dec 5, TPHE Admiralty announces that it has received information that the steamer Doric Star has been attacked by a German raider and is presumed t<> have been sunk. The Doric Star is a 10,000--ton shin and is believed to have been sunk in
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    • 47 1 0 OTHER PAGES Pages European Sentenced lir rpean Acquitted 3 Qaeen's Scholarship Changes 4 Britain's Fighter Squadrons 5 Cinemas 6 and 7 precision In Balkans g Russians Held Up 9 Sports 10 K»fli<» 12 Classified Advertisements 13 Financial Intelligence 15 stn\ of Raid on Heligoland 16 I
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    • 61 1 JUST SHAKE IT ON- I THAT'S ALL A harmless liquifi that L'parfI colour to grey hpir gradually and evenly. Just comb ft into your hair caen morning. A combination hay dressing mid hair colouring. Th.'tt is Evelyn Astrova Hair Tonic m ĔaK' 'wSS*'MADE IN ENGLAND (Advertisement of The Gi'ieral Electric
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  • 265 2 Singapore, Monday. PRESCRIBING a wrestler's neck lock, Mr. Leong Hoe to-day explained to Mr. L. C. Goh, fifth magistrate, how he applied this on Tan Ah Hoe, in order to relieve him of a chopper with which he had injured I his friend Mr. Choa Ah
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  • 24 2 German decrees have been issued ordering the sale of "official" beer containing only one per cent, alcohol, and the distillation of "brandy" from chestnuts.
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  • 285 2 Singapore, Monday. •rpHE Deputy Public Prosecutor -I- has ordered a withdrawal of the charge against the accused. It was a case of mistaken identity and the Police are fully satisfied that accused was not the man who committed the offence," said Court Inspector Charles W. Such,
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  • 107 2 Reuter. Paris, Dec. 5. AST night's communique states- that there was local activity of contact units and some reciprocal artillery action yesterday on the Western Front. —Reuter. Paris. Dec. 4. Daring exploits of French sOlliers in the fighting on the Western front art described
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  • 228 2 (Frcm Our Own Correspondent) Muar, Monday. jpSN packets of non-Government chandu, seven tubes of Johor e Government chandu, one pill of re-prepared chandu dross, five opium smoking pipes, three lamps, ten pipe heads, one chandu pressing block, three trays, two scissors, a knife, a
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  • 25 2 An appeal for £200,000 to finance an effort to defeat Nazi propaganda in south Africa has been issued with the full support of the Premier
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  • 298 2 Indian Joins The R.A.F. ■THE announcement made through Reuter in a cable from London last night that the son of the Nawab of Jaora, a state in Central India, has been accepted for enlistment in the Royal Air Force has aroused considerable interest
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  • 132 2 The Resident of Selangor has appcinted the following Board of Visitors for the Leper Settlement, Sungei Buloh, for the year 1940: The Protector of Chinese. Selangor and Pahang (chairman), the Deputy ControUer of Labour, F.M.S., Mr. Choo Kia Peng, J.P.. C.B E., Mr. Yeow Kirn Pong. Dr.
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  • 687 2 Prison For Being Drunk In Charge (From Our Own Reporter) Kuala Lumpur, Mondaj pEMARKING that he was satisfied that at the time of the accidenl the accused was under the influence of liquor to such an extenl as not to be able to
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  • 63 2 (From Our, Own Reporter) A xt mm uaJa Lumpur, Tuesday, official statement issued this morning says that the strike at Batu Arang collieries continues. Intimidation has been sufficiently strong to enforce complete cessation of work on coal-getting. Those who worked yesterday have now ceased owing to
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  • 313 2 Singapore, Monday. A TOY pistol and a long carving knife were produced as exhibits in the Fourth Police Court to-day in the case in which Chan Teck Seng, a cook, was charged with criminal intimidation by threatening Cheong Chan, a young Cantonese woman, with the
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  • 31 2 (From Our Own Correspondent) BANGKOK. DEC. 5. THE SENTENCES OF DEATH ON ALL 18 PERSONS. PRONOUNCED I AST WEEK BY A SPECIAL COURT, HAVE BEEN CARRIED OUT.
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  • 18 2 'ihe esMmated export of drj rubber from Malaya, Brunei and Labuan fur No.ember <s 32,000 tons.
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  • 173 2 Reuter. London n u BRITAIN has more than a !nil j im m and a quarter men under ir*. said Mr. Ernest Brown. Minister w Labour, broadcasting; last n iuj lt There is no slackening- of effort here The young- men's eagerness to nlav
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  • 196 2 Singapore. Monday. M. AHMAD Kangoo, a thirty-year-H old Malabari, was to-day bound over in the sum of $100 for six months by Mr. Kenneth M. Byrne, fourth magistrate, when he MH convicted on the charge if theft of $103 from Yong Ah Moi, an elderly Chinese
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  • 150 2 Singapore, Monday. MAI KIM LIM and Tan Kiow W* ■I appeared before Mr. J. I Fall in the Criminal District < <>uri this morning on a charge on Not. 25, at 9 a.m. they imported inw Singapore in the motor boat "> e3 Hawk," without a
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    • 244 2 Car Sold For $25 Singapore, Tuesday. CARS, rickshaws and bicycles Hell under the auctioneer's hammer at the Registrar of Vehicles' Depot in Middle Road yesterday. Greatest bargain was a car for $25 but the average price ranged between $30 to $40. Interested spectators were Army, Navy and Air Force men,
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  • 325 3 (From Oar Own Reporter). :v cfiTr j Penang, Monday. I tGE-SCALE production of Cantonese talkies for screening in MaV* is now the policy of Chinese film studios, said Miss Lam Mvi the well-known cinema actress when interviewed by a Malaya me reporter. J Whiie Mandarin
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  • 628 3 ASSIZE JURY ACQUITS ACCUSED Singapore, Monday. |K>UND n«t«uUty by the special jury. Robin Aylmer Elliott and luJ~t i, Pu ye ere both d****** by his lordship Mr. Jurtto Pedlow at the conclusion of the Assize trial this afternoon. he jury, who retired for half
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  • 106 3 Singapore, Monday. G OH Chwe e 00, a 51-year-old Chawan, this morning claimed trial before Mr C. 11. Koh, third magistrate, on a charge of theft of 147 slabs of marble, valued at 5404, belonging to a Malay, from a vacant house at Mcßitchie Reservoir on
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  • 170 3 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Kangsar. Monday. AN explosion arising from the n heart of Perak's Royal Town about 3 o'clock yesterday, awoke almost the whole population to find a Chinese motor-car and bicycle accessories shop in Jalan Kangsar. ablaze. The local fire-brigade under Mr
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  • 21 3 Mr. F. H. Grumitt, Municipal Commissioner. Penang. has tendered his resignation trom that body as he is proceeding on home furlpugh.
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  • 243 3 Singapore. Monday. gIX months' rigorous imprisonment, to be followed by twelve months' police supervision, wa s this morning passed on Tutta Mia, a 28-year-old Indian Islam, who pleaded guilty before Mr. C. H. Koh in the Third Police Court to a charge of cheating.
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  • 77 3 Singapore. Monday. The marriage took place this afternoon before Mr. Conrad Oldham at tfie Singapore Registry of Mr. Richard West and Miss Winifred Jane May. Mr. West is the son of the late Mr Samuel Kenneth West and Mrs. West, and is attached to Guthrie and Co.. Kuala
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  • 46 3 Cable and Wireless, Ltd., is among the large firms assisting their staff to purchase defence bonds and national savings certificates. Arrangements have been made by the company for Coble end Wireless staff throughout the entire world to have facilities for investing in these new Government securities
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  • 779 4 OBJECTS AND RULES PUBLISHED (Tribune Staff Reporter) SINGAPORE'S premier seats of learning enter a new and very important phase of their history next year when the Queen's Scholarships r.nd Fellowships will be awarded to their graduates and licentiates. For the last time this year, special
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  • 139 4 rIE following appears in the minutes of a meeting of the Committee of the Straits Settlements' (Singapore) Association, held on Nov. 20:-— AIR MAIL SERVICE: With card to a notification of the Post Office stating that the forwarding of airmails from Malaya
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  • 148 4 Singapore. Monday. JAM not at all satisfied with the charge. I only received it a few minutes before coming to court but I would, however, ask that the accused be charged provisionally on that charge until I see the D.P.P. about :t," said Chief Court
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  • 60 4 RUBBER TIN Foreign imports of tin into Malaya during November were 4.120 tons a total for eleven months of 35,418 tons. Foreign exports of tin from Malaya during the same period were 7.916 ten* a total of 71.534 tons for eleven months Ocean shipments of rubber from Malaya during November
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  • 16 4 Mr. Leong Sin Nam, O.B.E. who has been indisposed for some t'me is snowing good progress
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  • 324 4 Singapore. Monday RETURNING a verdict of death by misadventure at the conclusion of the inquiry into the death of Private Duncan Watson, of the 2nd Battalion, rhe Gordon Highlanders, Mr W G Porter, the Coroner remarked to Pte.' the driver of ln truck in which Pte.
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    • 229 4 It's far cheaper to protect your property than to pay for repairs A food paint Is the best V y^MBN defence against those destroyers Tropical sun and Tropical dampness. Hubbuck's Is the b«st paint you can buy —use It regularly. I PATENT diplomatic m*"Am NEW FLAY OIL PAINT FOR 1
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    • 388 4 mosquitoes.*^ Mnffih I HAPPYJTOBE 136 lbs. Lost 38 lbs.—More te Follow Most women would be r their weight shewed 136 lbs Bu this one. You see she was 174 lbs she has found a way to ta I that disfiguring overweight. She writes:—"Six months W h Pl my weight was
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  • 27 5 squadron of Royal Air Force planes 2reet hriin a i_ V «vie s greet a at the beginning of a reconnaissance
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  • 1772 5 RADIO ADDRESS BY R.A.F. OFFICER Singapore, Tuesday. {HE marvellous performance of British fighte r planes, which he said were thp best in the world, was described by an officer of the R.A.F. during a broadcast talk from the 8.M.8.C. last night. The speaker
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  • 147 5 Indlaa Section of the Malaya Patriotic or promSed 11^68 followln 8 donations received Previous total $50,431 H Mohamed Tillllli and Co ttin' ft cl he Malayan Livestock Co. Ltd. n&l bL *^f n l va n ,la Messrs. Veeramuthu U^Ll B^Y„ $10 Mr I N Benjamin
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  • 54 7 Reuter. London, Dec. 4. On the Stock Exchange. Indian 115 orders were again the chief i! ure of ihe markets, but the de- appeared to be satisfied pri to il. se of trading. Prices of r> in several groups finished >~;.i but foreign Government iids mostly eased. Wall
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  • 9 7 Reuter. Copenhagen, Dec. 4.
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  • 190 7 ST. ANDREWS' HOSPITALS (To the Editor of the Malaya Tribune.) Sir,—Even at this time, when war makes so many claims on the purses oi us all, may I ask you once again to rinl? y°^ r Paper an appeal for the HcSStS.!? U i? d of
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  • 74 7 Singapore, Monday.—Appearing before Jffi;S°?£f d Idham in the Second court this morning, was a 24-year-o!d Teochew, Tan Chuan Soon, to whom the rollowing charge was explainedm *t h i at 830u m ou Jl, ly robb»l Road f Cash< $4 15 at Kitchener Court Inspector Charle a W. Such applied
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    • 120 7 TO OUR PATRONS:— COCONUT i-hovi; CLOSES TO-NIGHT lev alterations and repairs. Watch for announcement of re-openine. THE NEW CATHAY OPENS SAT, DEC. !>th EXTENSION TO I AM. 'PHONE 3402. Sincerely, COWAN BAILEY. FLOWER TRADE mKM show tz™ DEC 23rd. 5. Fertilisers and AT THE 6. Flower Seeds. HAPPY WORLD IBstßz.
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  • 406 8 TN his Sunday Tribune feature article last week-end, our political writer, Mr. C. H. Stanley Jones, said: "Most urgent among social problems (in Malaya) to-day is that of organisation of labour and the setting up of a system of bargaining and arbitration Strikes in wartime will not be condoned.
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  • 233 8 SWEDEN STRENGTHENS HER DEFENCE Possible Diversion In Balkans Reuter. Paris, Dec. 4. A BUCHAREST telegram received in Paris states that it is confirmed that the Germans are concentrating a large number of troops on the Hungarian frontier. Three Soviet divisions are reported to be concentrating
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  • 44 8 Eastern News. Canton, Dec. 4. THE shipping service between Hong Kong and Canton will be shortly doubled as a result of an agreement signed on Saturday afternoon betwe/ 1 the Japanese Consul-General, Mr. Nagao Kita. and th.3 British Consul-General, Mr. W. Stark Toller.—Eastern News.
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  • 313 8 Tokyo. Dec. 4. ALTHOI'GH the Japanese Government is adopting a "wait-and-see policy" in connection with the European war and the hostilities between the Soviet Union and Finland, on the basis of its fundamental policy of non-intervention, the Miyako Shimbun. a popular Japanese paper,
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  • 99 8 Eastern News. Tokyo, Dec. 4. NEGOTIATION for the conclusion of a commercial treaty is proceeding smoothly between the Japanese Ambassador, Mr. Shigenori Togo, and the Soviet foreign Commissar, M. Molotov, according to a press message from Moscow. The report says that Mr. Togo and M.
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  • 35 8 Enstern News. Tokyo, Dec. 4—According to a report from London the Great Northern telegraph service between London and Tokyo via the Sovtet Union is paralysed by the Soviet invasion of Finland. FnsWn News.
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  • 98 8 Reuter. New York, Deo. J. "I WILL only say that the Fin*nish Government is ready to negotiate, regarding the demands presented to us, to tne utmost limit to which it can, without violation either of ~m independence or our policy ~f neutrality," declared the new Finnish
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  • 90 8 Reuter. Rome. Dec. 4. pRESH demois<"* nn s favouiin. Finland and aga ns( the Soviet have occurred here. A crowd of students gathered outside the Finnish Legation ar.d sh anti-Soviet slogans. The Finnish Minister appeared on the balcony of the Legation in response to th
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  • 38 8 British Wireless. London. Dec. 4.—Viscount Halifax, Foreign Secretary, has appointed Mr. Ralph Skrine-Stevenson to be hi? principal private secretary, in succession to Mr. Oliver Harvey, who has been ap] ed British Minister in Paris.—B. Wireless.
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  • 897 9 Invaders Held Up By Snow Mines Reuter. H E r?te U conee A a,ed m ines and the accuHiTwf and u des P er ate gallantry of the Finns, Xu°ei;if Fi„r a s n5 aye made ,itt,e progress in the arpJfnr 1
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  • 77 9 Reuter. London, Dec. 4. THE military situation is develop, ing in favour of Finland, according to Finnish authorities in London, following the fall of snow in Lake Ladoga district. The Russians are having difficulty in advancing. The Finns, on skis, re able to concentrate at menac-
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  • 345 9 Reuter. London, Dec. 4. n .UN has taken 144 U-boat prisoner-*, B according to an authoritative stateirty- three German merchantmen put out of action with a total tono! 171.390. Approximately 410 British lives were through the sinking of merchant'.vhile only four Germans lost their and that through
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  • 221 9 Eastern News. Tokyo, Dec. 4. HJV ship was circled by the Ger- wan pocket battleship Dcuts'"«l for more than one hour in tUantie," Admiral Baron Mi--0 umi said on Saturday on his. 'nival in Yokohama aboard the 1 -K. liner Hakone Maru from Eu- via New
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  • 285 9 London, Dec. 4. JHE fate awaiting all Jews in Ger-man-occupied Poland, Bohemia and Germany, following a declaration by Hitler that he is giving them a state of their own, is described in the "Spectator" by a distinguished American journalist who has just returned from a
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  • 77 9 London. Doc. 4. 'jpHE German to-day, for the lirst ume, mentions the puppet Government set up by Moscow in Finland, according to a neutrai co-res-pondent in Berlin. No indication is given that the Government is a Communist Government. In Cad the German reader is given the
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  • 320 9 British Wireless. London, Dec. 4. JHE formation of an Australian squadron for active service with the coastal command of t>he R.A.F. early in the New Year will mean that Australia will be the first dominion to have a force in service in the European theatre
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  • 347 10 3_l RESULT AT BALESTIER PLAYING at Balestier yesterday, the Colts Hockey Club scored a good r victorj- over the Indian Association in an interesting hockey match, winning by three goals to one. The winners were decidedly thi superior team, and displayed 4ood combination,
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  • 176 10 Singapore, Monday. THE Control Council of the Singapore Billiards Association met this afternoon at the premises of the Far Eastern School of Music under the Chairmanship of Mr. J.P. Tham. a vice-president of the Association. Those present at the meeting included Messrs. Ho Kee Seng. Tan
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  • 34 10 In a return friendly soccer match played at the Malay Football Ground on Saturday. Duncan Roberts' XI defeated the N. T. S. Bank team by four goals to two. y
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  • 42 10 1 fnendl y soccer match played at the Farrer Park ground on Sunday last the Chinese Sports Association defeated tne Tamil Brotherhood Party by fiva goals to one. Scorers: Yew Tim (2) Se°ng fl? K k Choy (1) and Hoc
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  • 28 10 on t0 P 001 ground conditions, the b.R.C. hockey fixture arranged to have been played yesterday on the Padang against the S.C.R.C. was called off
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  • 146 10 THE following hav e been select, ed to represent Singapore in their hockey matches against Selangor and Negri-Sembilan this week-end at K.L. and Seremban respectively. Yeo Cheok Wah; R. Earth, Sgt. Shorey; L. S. Reutens, Sgt. Cronin, P. K. Baskaran (capt.); D. Ross, N. Sullivan, Arokia
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  • 119 10 THE following will represent Singapore against Johore in the Malaya Cup match next Saturday on the Padan?:— L G. Robertson: A.P. Craigie. W.J. N. Lee. T M. Scott, D M. Seward; J.W. Ewart, J B Potter: B M. Purser, D M. Walker, R.J. Maxey, A.M. Ca.bery,
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  • 93 10 Playing on their own court on Sunday in a friendly badminton match, the Maxfli Badminton Party defeated the Thornycroft Sports Club by five games to nil. Results (Maxlii's mentioned first >:— Ng Cheng Hua beat D. Lange 15—7; 15—12. Lee Kheng Chiang beat Lim Kirn Wee 15—
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  • 126 10 The following have accepted to play for S.C.C. vs. S.S. Police to-day at Thomson Read:—Lt. R. A. St. C. Sproul-Bclton; Par LI. G. C. Fertin P. F. Kin;c v: Sl,dr. R. L. Wallace. W. J. Peel, PlOffr. R. G. K. Thompson; Capt. R. G. J. Kingsmill, Capt. H.
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  • 27 10 The rugger match between the second fifteens of the Medical and Raffles Colleges will be played to-day at Raffles College. Mr. Cessford will referee.
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  • 27 10 TO-DAY HOCKEY: S.C.C. vs. Police, Depot. RUGGER: R.A.O.C. vs. Loyal Regiment. Alexandra. RUGBY: Raffles College 2nd XV v. Medical College 2nd XV.. Raffles College ground.
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  • 307 10 (From Our Own Reporter) Ipoh, Monday. FLLOWING are entries for the Ipoh rates on Thursday and Saturday:— Horses, class 4 s\/ 2 i sfstr Cf B%t Abbots Temptation O X O X ADC O X O X Authentic X O O X Captain Ball O X
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  • 43 10 The results of the monthly mixed Mr. Mrs. C. A. R. Bateman 30 43/,_<ui/ iiia? UrS SaU ChiU Majo a r U Mrs. Pope ttloSfc™!/ 2 Mrs. Nambu &J L 46 10 Vfe=35i/ 2 47- 83/ 4=3 8y 4
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  • 191 11 AX important aim of the Government h. t S^ ga P ore Monday. A Malay is to check the of f l eStabllshin g service in said Dr. W. Linehan, the Director of Education* 8 V rumo ing from the A.R.P. control room afth 5 S
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  • 152 11 THE Very Rev. Brother James, 0.8.E.. V isitor of the Christian Brothers' Schools of Malaya, has just forwarder to Lady Tbxmas a farther instalment of Sl.OOO towards the Malaya Patriotic Fund. The total contribution to date from the Christian Brothers' Schools of Majaya to this Fund
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  • 118 11 Our Own Correspondent) Johore Bahru, Monday. HASSAN KARDI BIN MARLOH, a Javanese who was sentenced to years' rigorous imprisonment robbery, appealed successfully the Court of Appeal consistSir Percy McElwaine, Mr. tice Poyser, and Mr. Justice G ton Smith. ;ashing the conviction the Preremarked that the identity of accused
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  • 57 11 i.W.C.A. Fcrinißhtlv Club met ay when Mrs. H.G. Minnegerode n "Christinas Customs in Ame-wh-ch proved very interesting, the last meeting of the club for but members are asked to make VV.C.A. Christmas party on Dec d p.m. their last ooportunity of meeting for this year.
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  • 17 11 untitled W. O. Belton, Assistant Engineer, Malayan Works Service, (formerly seconded for Johore), has been granted leave
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  • 275 11 JVJORE poetry j, now bein? read thP before >" comments the schoolboy editor of the Rafflesian, hM2L°? Raffle Institution, in his editorial in the current issue which has just been published thSd tSnV nf'Th* Sch ol bt an the rn<£? «25«2 he year with °ne
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  • 34 11 Ine final of the Malcolm Cup competition played over the Garrison Gol! Club, resulted in Major J. R Bume Captain C. H. McVitt'e beating E A Joy J. Bolton by 2 1
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  • 34 11 Cabled information has been received that Mr. K. Arianayagam, second son oi Mr. M. V. Kandah. aceoimtanFederal Treasury, has been succ ssful m* tne B.Sc. examination of the London University with second class honours
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  • 82 11 imprisonment, with no alternative of a an n d emarki ng that he was taking the fact that h e had ma R «trate,jo day sentenced Goh Tang 29-year-oid Teochew. t 0 two months rigorous imprisonment, when he con victed him on a charge of'soliciting in T*e
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  • 30 11 The estimated total exports from Malaya, of tin and tin-in-ore based on an assay value of 75.5 per cent, for the month of November are approximately 6,500 tons.
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  • 23 11 A meeting of the Rural Board. Singapore, will be held at the Land Office at 10 a.m. on Thursday, Dec 14.
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    • 143 11 Mm TELEPHONE (fas 9*#taeeet(p I ORIENTAL TELEPHONE AND I I ELECTRIC COMPANY LIMITED I HII STREET. PHONE 5196. V has been to The Ford "Prefect" 'Ten*, one of 19:Ws yield high standards of riding luxury, best sellers, remains almost unchanged superb performance and engineering ex.r eta ng those wellknown cellence
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  • 461 12 Singapore, Dec. 4. Suatu pasokan yang kuat darlpada kapal2 terbang bom British telah melakukan sernngn.i yang sangat berani di-atas Pulau Heligoland laitu sa-buah pulau Jerman dalam Laut Utara van* terlaju kokch perkubuan-nya. Sa-kurang— nya dua buah kapal perang Jerman telah kena oleh bom besar2 yang di-gugorkan
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  • 31 12 The death has taken place at the Seremban Hcspital after a long illness of Detective Sgt. Major Chin Soong Sang. He was 49 and attached to the Negri Sembilan Police Department.
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  • 116 12 Singapore, Monday. Ah Fonc Kirn claimed trial this J££% the criminal Court hpforp Mr J. L. McFall on a cnarsc «0» Nov. 7at 1-A Ch e S Hong rim street -he committed nouseDieaa hifby entering into a building beiongne to Chua Lian Teng, after
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  • 88 12 Singapore Monday.—When the case against a 23-year-old Cantonese. Hoo Ah Kaw was called out in the Second Police Court this morning before* Mr. Conrad Oldham. Court Inspector Charles W. Such informed the magistrate that •he accused was in hospital The charge against the accused was that
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    • 126 12 I niiii I 7 YARDLEY LAVENDER iThe gracious beauty of the Yordley English 1 Lavender has made It the chosen Perfume I of smart women the world over. It* fresh, 1 youthful fragrance is always charming—the 1 complement, too, of complexions made I lovely by the exquisite Yardley Beauty I
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    • 147 12 philco tropic radio Sole Agents: HADIO SERVICE CO. Or MALAYA, ■iIMMMM HI l'l |fli Tl) WHY GO ELSEWHERE When you can get the best and latest in Clocks or Watches at the Cheapest I*ii?e» from YICK WOH HING 1 429, NORTH BRIDGE ROAD (Near Middle Road), PHONE NO. 71 "PYE-
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    • 73 12 CAPITOL: "L'-Boat 29 ALHAMBKA: "Tail Spin. PAVILION: "Tile Luckiest Girl in me Wcrld CATHAY: "Stolen Life MARLBOROUGH: Mandrake the Masician" < final chapters) ROYAL: "Maya Machindra FMPIRE: "Mandrake, the Magician (final chapters). ROXY: "Duke of West Point. M GAJUIICK: Chinese Pictures QI'EEN: Rage of Paris HAPPY WORLD: Cabaret; side shows:
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    • 477 12 fwfcSAV't Radio] SINGAPORE LONDON ZHL 225 metres (133 mc|s). TRANSMISSION'S 2 3 ZHP 30.96 metres (6.69 mc,s). GSG 17.79 Me s (16.86 mrirrs, 1 15 Miscellaneous programme of Gramophon- GSJ Mf (J9 g2 s> records. Bllhh r an d Tin Programme begins 6 p.m. (local timet 1.30 Tbe News and
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  • 35 13 *l «n&agement is announced between Mr. Pang Yum Peow second son of Mr. and Mru. Pang Hoo i-iang, and Miss Josephine Chew, eld. f«t daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Chew Bah Kah.
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    • 361 13 M llM r! Here is your chance to -> una be a caoaiet star. I -v l gives irce nnmnnn WU- I well-known tutors ana quark i selected gins. App A y m the Miuppy world umce, I i ED by large European firm, experienced in tne routine of on
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    • 499 13 Astrology UOGER AMDi TwSfS «3TRO™2jLove and MARRIAGE of G i2 ss FOR p fSV 941 WORLD PEACE UNTIL CONSULTING HOURS SrrEn £i°r, PM SEND BIRTH-DATE director, astrological sttfv?f BUREAU. 12, ORCHARD ROADT(Odd f site AMBER MANSIONS') SINGAPORE" 1878-B» cp P P P?ft E ?cl OR ILMUDDIN WHO~IS IN ASTRO-PALMISTRY HOROSCOPE
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    • 591 13 *OR SALE: Koaak lb m.m Line Camera 1* Lens $65. Good condition. Box No. 226. Malaya Tribune. Singapore (918-B) R. KHATENA, 59. Selegie Road, Singa. PSSf. Clearance Sale: 200 Ladies' and cmidren's Dresses to clear at $1.75 each. JOO Hats to clear at $2 each. (913.8 FOR SALE: Profitable Ladies'
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    • 465 13 Ofa&tlUmtiu BUSINESS' OPPORTUNITIES. Firms wishing to extend their business to worm Borneo please send their whole- JEH3 lists samples and particulars SANDAKAN who will act as Sole-agents for suitable products. (808-B) Stamps f JA JA CHARMY STAMPS 1940. per set Of 5 different vaiues 75 cts. (postal order Java). ».n
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    • 420 13 MX. ARTHUR THOMAS CORNELIUS COHEN Jr., Emma-Laan 27, Paiembang, N EastIndia U looking for Mr. 11. Abdoel Sjoekoer alias Andrew. Please write to me if available. NOTICE OF REMOVAL. LITHOGRAPHERS LTD. As from the Ist December, 1939 the Town Office of Lithographers Limited will oe at AlO-12 (basement), Union Building,
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    • 409 13 BANKRUPTCY ORDINANCE (CHAP 4^) IN THE HIGH COURT OP THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS Settlt mont of Singapore. Summary Case. In Bankruptcy. No 25 of 1928. Re. MAU KONG KYE of No. 57, Joo Chiat Road, Singapore. NOTICE is HEREBY GIVEN that a rir.it and Final dividend is intended to be declared
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  • 409 14 Nazi And Red Treachery British Wireless. London, Dec. 4. IN the light of the events of the last few days the grave responsibility which lies on the Nazi Government for the invasion of Finland by the Soviet forces becomes clearer, in the opinion
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  • 16 14 London, Dec. 4: Luxembourg has stopped the export of iron to Germany for the time being.
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  • 41 14 Reuter. Tokyo, Dec. 4. "A NON-AGGRESSION pact with Russia is not in the Japanese programme," declared the Foreign Office spokesman. "Japanese policy regarding the Soviet Union is at present centred on a solution of pending issues."—Reuter.
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  • 220 14 Singapore, Dec. 4. The following are the exchange stock th'* mornliiP according to the daily circular Issued b, Shangha, Bank.ng Corporation. SELLING 2 4 115 London T«T. 24 j ,,j London demand 2 4 1 8 Rates for Freight 2QM Lvons demand j «wlt7erlnncl demand Hamburg demand 46 3
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  • 97 14 Tok\o 'l CONSIDERABLE import,,,, tached by ireH-intornn to an interview between Nomura, Foreign Minist» Grew, V S Ambas a Foreign" Office to-day stood that thoy discuss* i\ of Japanese-American relal structively The Nichi-Nichi repoi 1 and Admiral Nomura ci: t sibilities of a "modus
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    • 311 14 RAFFLES CAFE for c* t A LA CAR i i£ MEALS at MODERATE PRICES Entertain your friends at the ATTRACTIVE NEW BAR Social Atmosphere Comfort Music Bakery Confectionery Best quality Bread Cakes delivered daily. SEA VIEW HOTEL WEDNESDAY, THURSDAY, FRIDAY, SATURDAY SPECIAL DINNER DANCE DINNER AND DANCE MUSIC BY THE
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    • 167 14 PILES SPECIALISTS Tong Nam, No 28.'. Victoria Strcrt. Sincapnir. BRANCHES No. 220, Ratu Road. Kuala l.umpur, No. 133. Hugh Low Street, Plea is a dangerous and painful disease Early treatment always is advisable. Messrs. LAU KIM PING and LAU PING HSIANG of the above named premises had spent many years
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    • 152 14 I CHILDREN'S All) NOTICE IS HEREBY G tne Annual General MSociety will be held a* G House on Thursday. 14tl E 1939 at 5 p.m. All th' the work of the Society ar< invited to attend Hon. Becretan RESTAURANT Establishtd 1921. 206, Middle li. An up-to-date Kestaat Middle Road, Sing*]
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  • 209 15 NEW YORK New York, Dec. 5. Very quiet 20 April] June 18 X tin Quiet 52 BULLION MARKET London, Monday. 23 Vz 23 11 16 i me, per oz. £8.8.0 LONDON SHARE LIST London. Monday. 65 Rubber 279 Chemical Industries 30 6 robacco 116 3 itch 279
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  • 15 15 Singapore, Tuesday. TW price of tin at noon in re to-day was:— >"I IT
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  • 14 15 The price of rubber at noon in Singapore to-day was:— 383,.; Sellers 39.
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  • 731 15 FRASER CO'S SHARE REPORT Singapore, Dec. 4. MINING Buyers Bellers Ampat Tin Austral Amal fl I*1'* 57, 2 Austral Malay 6 6 7 IAyer Hitam Sfc 39! Ayer Weng 24 3 2513 Bangrin "0° -to Batu Selangor r 2 6 23,6 Berjuntal V 7, 0 1 75cd Burma Malay 11
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  • 193 15 Singapore, Munaay. JHE keen demand for tin and the persistant shortage of available supplies is evidenced by the fact that the Singapore market has not moved from $117+8 since Sept. 26 nor is there any indication of a change being likely for some time to come. In
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  • 66 15 Maynard 90 loonora SINGAPORE MUNICIPAL ir- 101 103nom 5°;. 55-66 114 ii 5c 111 Jjg J 5 8 5 89 92cl 3'/c 1958 91 92c i 4J7 1939 red. 1959 101' i 102 PENANO MUNICIPAL 5% 56-66 114 H5ci 4,; 59-69 2 i, 4cl \iS Wtt 92iixi
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    • 137 15 ■Ai\K OF CIIIiYA ated m China by Special Charter). Cecil Street, Singapore. Manager's Office 6444 Sub-Manager's Office 6442 Exchange Dept. 6441 General Office 5188-9 hldi! Addre ss: "CHUNGKUO." apit,U Ch. $40,000,000.00 V unds in Ch. 3,200,000.09 a PP'- :..mately Ch. $2,647,000,000.00 c" i soong, Chairman of Board. Han-Chang, General Manager,
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    • 79 15 SAVINGS A dollar saved is an extra dollar earned. A Savings Account is the best inducement to save. m To have a Savings Account and to see this account grow from timp to time is to be a contented person. A Savings Account may be opened with this Bank with
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    • 142 15 19-25, CECIL STREET, SINGAPORE. Telephone, Manager's Office 4512 Exchange Dept. 4513 General Office 4514 Cable Address:—"PßO VINBANK." Head Office, SIUCHOW. PAID-UP CAPITAL (Ch) I 10,000.000 RESERVE FUNDS g n.fton.OMi TOTAL ASSETS (approz.) f108.000.000 Board of Directors: T. L. SOONO TSENG YANG FU Y. C. KOO CHAN YIU WOON KAI CHAN
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    • 306 15 STEAMER BAILINGS. BRITISH \INDIA in England) P. 0. S. N. CO.'S SAILINGS. Owing to the Company's inability to publish the actual departure dates of it's steamers intending passengers are courteously requested to enquire at the P. O. S. N. COMPANY'S Office to ascertain the approximate dates of departure. All vessels
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    • 463 15 P&O^ BRITISH I INDI A\ PASSENGER FREIGHT SERVICES For all information apply to: P. O.S.N. Co., The Agent, Collyer Quay, Tel. 5961. 8.1.5. N. Co., BOUSTEAD CO., LTD., Tel. 5497. BRITISH INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD., (Apcar Line). For Hongkong, Shanghai. Mojl, Kobe Osaka Fortnightly For Penang, Rangoon and Calcutta
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  • 254 16 3 Were German! Reuter. London, Dec. 5. THE crew of 29 of the London steamer Eskdene of 3,000 tons were landed at a Scottish poit yesterday after the ship had been sunk by a mine. The crew rowed iin their life-boat i for 14 hours
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  • 67 16 Reuter. London, Dec. 4. The wart me rise in unemploymeni In Great-Britain has been checked the total on Nov. 13 being 1.213.000. Thi.> shows a decrease of 28.000 compared with Oct 16 and 426.000 compared with a year ago. The decrease* are mainly in tht coal-mining,
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  • 234 16 DIRECT HIT ON A WARSHIP Reuter. London, Dec. 4. fkNE pilot participating in the R.A.F. raid on Heligoland reports that U three of his bombs straddled a warship. He is quite confident he registered a hit and this is confirmed by the following aircraft.
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  • 158 16 Reuter. Paris. Deo. 5CJR JOHN SIMON. Chancellor of O the Exchequer, has arrived to continue the discussion* whjeh Paul Revnaud. the French Finance Minister.' conducted in London with him Broadcast tag, Sir John Simon referred to France's war measures and said •We share
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  • 17 16 Reuter. London, Dee 4. The India Office announces that the War Purposes Fund already exceeds £450.000 —Reuter.
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  • 73 16 London, Dec. 4. AMONG German .-hips recently captured and brought to English ports was the Hamburg steamer "Eilbek'\ 2.1C5 tons built in 1936. The ship sailed from a Canadian port just before the war and arrived at Azores. It was reported to have left St.
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  • 78 16 Reuter. Manila, Dec. :>. AN intense slow moving typhoon has beer ravafi*. the south-east province., »»f {},<, Philippines during the na-( hours. The damage to propm and crops is estimated at over two million pesos. The typhoon is at present aim* stationary, approximately 00 mile* south-east
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  • 215 16 Death Of Gen. Wu Pei Fu, China's Warrior-Poet Peiping, Dec. 5. warrior-poet, Marshal Wu Pei Fu, died from septicaemia yesterday evening after an emergency operation. —Reuter. i Marshal Wu Pei Fu ranked as one of the most brilliant of the Chinese generals of his day. By many he was also
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  • 63 16 THE MALAYA TRIBUNE. TUESDAY, DECEMBER 5, 1939. X-RAY HERO DEAD Paris. D.-c. 4 The death has occurred of Professor Vaillant, the X-ray pioneer, who sweet sively lost his fingers, wrists and lower arms as a result of experiments, and recently underwent his 14th operation" fetottf »d pnbHsh* „v mm, Mn„,,ce
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